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i'm kate larson in danville where secretary hillary clinton just spoke about her new book. some people were hoping to hear more about the 2020 election and her feud with candidate tulsi gabbard. warm, dry, windy weather will bring high fire danger this week. i'll have the forecast. >> dry gusty winds increase fire danger in our area. we'll tell you what fire departments are doing to get ready. now, news to build a better bay area. from abc 7. thanks for joining us. >> pg&e just announced a couple hours ago they're considering turning off power to as many as 17 counties next included. it's due to winds and dry conditions expected wednesday
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and thursday. ight we learned that the seven-day potential forecast has moved to psps watch, meaning there is a reasonable chance of executing a psps. power shutoffs but pgy pg&e are again a potential reality this week. >> we have flashlights. we know that we can last for a few days. we don't have food that's going to perish much. >> the risk forecast is expected to last 18-24 hours from wednesday evening through midday thursday. >> we're still in fire season. i wry tremendously. >> in a statement pg&e said, due atrontions and drysidering proactively turning off power for safety and implementing a
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public safety power shutoff across portions of 17 sierra foothills and north bay counties. the dry, windy weather pattern is also keeping con fire on high alert. >> we have a lot of dried fuel on the ground, grass, other vegetation that grew abundantly because of the rain last winter. >> today contra costa county's prepositioning tool was also activated. >> we requested of the state today their approval to position a strike team of five additional wild land fire engines, a water tender and a firefighting bulldozer, a strike team to be positioned here to respond anywhere in the county. >> now according to pg&e, the potential shutoff is expected to be smaller in scope and 9-12 ps.
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we have a list of the counties that may be impacted on our we know which days to worry about, so how does the weather play into all of this? >> spencer christian with a closer look. >> here's a look at what's going to cause this high fire danger for us around midweek. we've got a big high pressure system building offshore. as it pushes eastward we're going to get from that clockwise circulation around that high pressure system some strong gusty warm winds. that's going to increase fire. a quick look at temperatures coming our way later in the week. tuesday inland highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. for the next three days it looks like high temperatures will be in that range. with the gusty wind and the very dry air and low relative humidity, that means high fire danger. hillary clinton was in the
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bay area to talk about the new book she wrote with her daughter chelsea clinton. the event comes right after the former secretary of state inserted herself into the 2020 election. abc 7's kate larson was there and got reaction. >> reporter: hillary clinton brought the crowd to their feet as she entered the auditorium. the former secretary of state barely visible through the cloud of cell phones. >> everybody says be yourself. you want to be yourself but you also want to get something done. >> reporter: clinton was in town to discuss her new work "the book of gutsy women". >> so many of my most treasured memories from my childhood are the stories my mother shared with me as important to her. >> reporter: those gutsy ladies led to discussions about gun control and immigration. >> we can have a secure border
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and a smart immigration policy, which we must, without separating and caging children. >> reporter: one thing clinton did not talk about was her unexpected feud with tulsi gabbard. in a podcast last week clinton suggested russian influence in the primary, though she offered no evidence. >> i think they've got their eye on somebody who's currently in the democratic primary and are grooming her to be the third party candidate. she's the favorite of the russians. >> reporter: congresswoman tulsi gabbard fired back on twitter calling clinton corrupt and a warmonger. >> if they can falsely portray to anyone. >> she goes out there and she tells stories about people that aren't true. take tulsi gabbard. she's saying she is a russian
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agent. that's just not true. >> i came here thinking about the tulsi gabbard situation. >> reporter: most of clinton's fans were not surprised or disappointed that gabbard and the reelection were not on the agenda. >> i came to hear about the mother and the daughter and the book. in the south bay police hope you can identify the people in this home security video what be behind a series of delivery thefts in milpitamilpitas. if you recognize them, milpitas police want to hear from you. officers say you can use a service like amazonochave packa workplace. also in the south bay three people are dead following a crash on northbound 101 in san jose.
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chp says an suv crashed into the center divide and rolled over. four other people were hurt. neither drugs or alcohol are believed to befaor a 7 news is building a better bay area. one issue we've been looking at lot at recently is the housing crush. a new project is getting close to breaking ground on the peninsula. construction could begin at the millbrae train station as early as december. it serves not only bart but caltrain as well. the project is similar to others we have reported on with housing, retail and office space all going on bart land. it would add hundreds of housing units with at least 100 being classified as affordable. we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. share them on facebook. controversial bill boards displayed across san francisco from prompted a protest by several advocacy groups who call them racist.
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one of those depicts mayor london breed smoking with her feet upholding a wad of the several several several sevs plan to meet tomorrow morning to denounce the political bill boards. bart hasn't revealed if a fire that spread into one of its storage yards will affect trains. that fire broke out at about 3:30 this morning. investigators believe that fire started in a homeless camp along nearby railroad tracks and then spread. a bart employee needed to be treated for smoke inhalation. a real mess on the uc berkeley campus. a broken fire hydrant caused a dorm to flood saturday night. and craft beers have been a
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last night an alleged drunk driver hit this hydrant. >> it's a four story building. you can still see the stream of water. >> last week there was the pg&e power outage. this week flooding. >> i think some kids have to be rehoused. >> her room was safe but others not so lucky. she says water damaged the walls, flooded rooms and ruined the bath >> we did reach out to campus officials and university police.
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the 49ers saluted a group of bay area veterans this weekend. . united airlines flew five and their guests to washington, d.c. fans had a chance to nominate deserving vets. they watched the team >> correct me if i'm wrong but five purple hearts in here. this is an incredible group, true heros. we appreciate youguys. >> one,
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aaddiction. how juuline hooked kids and ignited an public health crisis." other news outlets report- juul took $12.8 billion from big tobacco. markets e-cigarettes with kid friendly flavors and uses nicotine to addict them. 5 million kids use e-cigarettes. juul is "following big tobacco's playbook." and now, juul is pushing prop c to overturn e-cigarette protections. vote no on juul. no on big tobacco. no on prop c.
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quarter scoreless. second straight week the niners have held an opponent to under 100 yards passing. james is open and running. first down moved the chains. gold connects from 28 and 28 an8 3-0 san francisco. it's a fumble. alexander. robbie gold has another go and lik that it' nick bosa of . the slip n to win the game.
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mud bowl 2019 champions. you know what i mean. >> i had a blast out there. you couldn't tell? >> everybody started sliding around like a bunch of little kids out there. i haven't had one on the grass like this in a long time. it was fun out there. >> good times for san francisco. the raiders' world tour continuing today. since their last true home game back on september 15th they've made raiders down. derek carr fumbles the ball out of bounds and it is a touch back. aaron rodgers and the packers
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take advantage of that play.pla. another pile on cam situation. rodgers. >> like the ending of it is a fumble. it sucks. it so hard when you're like right there and oh man i can get in. but it sucks man. it's my fault. >> the next time we got the ball it was 28-10. definitely we gave up a big play. we can't play like that. >> much more niners, raiders and
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17 counties this week because of high fire danger. a shutoff will affect thousands in the north bay and sierra foothills. hillary and clhelsea clinto were in the area to talk about the book she wrote. they talked about the women featured in the book. some uc berkeley students areng n h cara into their llfter a hard rock hotel
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under construction crashed. today they brought down two cranes. it appears everything went as planned. >> reporter: construction cranes no new orleans demolished, officials using explosives to topple the two cranes looming dangerously over the city. the explosion setting off a massive cloud. when the dust cleared, one crane still hanging our inin ining ovg officials saying the democrat hi demolition went exactly as planned. >> the no othernformation in terms of how many buildings have been
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damaged. >> three workers were killed, two still remain inside. >> we're way better than we were. our objective was to get these done to we can get these families closure. the gas line we were worried about and the electric lines we believe they are a-okay. >> residents across a wider area were advised to stay indoors during the controlled demolit n demolition. you're about to see firsthand the dangers firefighters face on the job every day. the firefighter on the right side of your screen lost his footing and fell off i los s.irs
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onto ' onto other homes. the firefighter is recovering. house speaker nancy pelosi's brother has died. pelosi wrote in a statement she and her family are devastated. she called her brother the finest public servant i have ever known. he went into private law practice. the fighting continues in northern syria between turkey and the kurds despite a 120-hour pause on the invasion. kurdish troops have withdrawn from the key town as part of the deal the u.s. struck can turkey last week. it includes a safe zone along the border. there is concern now turkey's
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ultimate move is ethnic cleansing. >> we were very clear with president erdogan. in that turkish controlled space that there wouldn't be attacks on minorities. that this was about getting a cease fire and will, in fact, save lives. a crash during an army exercise has killed three u.s. soldiers and injured three others. >> reporter: investigators are looking into a deadly army training exercise here at ft.t. stewart gea.all three died at t after the bradley vehicle they were riding in roll eed eed eeed
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wha whales breaching. >> this is the spectacle that whale watchers never expected to see. less than 40 seconds after a earthquake struck in hollister. researchers will be able to study how the whales reacted to low frequency sounds underwater caused by the earthquake. >> we just don't know anything about it yet. hopefully we're going to figure it out. >> this happened a second or two before monday's quake.
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these photos will be helpful to marine biologists. i think just that simultaneous behavior in such a wide radius had to be a response from the noise. >> of course no one knows when the next earthquake will happen. this week has served as a good reminder that we are earthquake country. you got your pumpkins, your candy, maybe your costumes.
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you got your pumpkins, your accompanying light show with ghosts and gravestones. the creative man behind this fall display puts on a show on the weekends to raise money for a local family shelter. he says his love for light shows started as a hobby at home. now he completes them for theme parks across the globe.
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>> 'tis the season for picking out the perfect pumpkin. >> we checked family farms. >> we get people from all walks of life, a heavy influx from oakland, but we have a lot of people that come from all over. my family actually in the early the navy used. it's kind of cool that we get to come in and kind of repurpose something like this that's old
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and abandoned and turn it into something that's fun and exciting. we have a lot of kids that have never petted a quote or seen a pig or been around straw. it's important to bring this type of environment to the inner city. one last check of the weather now. >> we've got calm conditions around the bay area right now. we have a big warmup coming our way by ook for sunny skies and the warming begins tomorrow. we'll have high temperatures inland in the upper 80s in the warmest spots up to about 80 degrees right around the bayshore line and mid to upper 60s along the coast. it's going to be quite warm
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he said it with a straight face. safe to say this game had a little extra juice for kyleturnr the shutout victory over the redskins, kyle gave his dad the game ball. >> i'm always a little more sensitive to this because of what i went through with my dad here. that's why it was nice to get the win. you also want to take care of things the right way when you're bothered by how some things have been for a family member. >> we were aware. it was a game we wanted to win. >> chief's quarterback situation is uncertain because patrick mahomes dislocated his kneecap thursday. for the th disio day. oakland looked like they were ready to retake the lead when derek carr rolled right and fumbled the ball into the end
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zone laid leading to a back. >> it's so tough just as a competitor in that spot, like how we all just run out at the two. hindsight it's one of those plays if you score even's high fiving you . you fumble the ball. everyone's like do it better. go with two hands next time. that's completely my fault. chargers/titans. phillip rivers to austin eckler. eckler just short. it's first and goal from the one. melvin gordon in for the touchdown. here comes the review.
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gordon's knee is down right there so another touchdown off the board. gordon right at the end zone ruled short but the ball comes out and the titans recover it. after review titans get the ball. tennessee whins. seahawks hosting t ining iningig marcus peters was traded this week. going 67 yards the other way. wilson to metcalf. turns up field. he fumbles the ball. marlon humphrey, scoop and a score. cowboys hosting the eagles, sunday night football from dallas. brutal start from philly. two turnovers on the first two
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positions. ezekiel elliott scores. cowboys win big over the eagles as we move warrior game week is approaching. d'angelo russell and steve kerr want to talk about it. >> everything we do we're developing that chemistry. the more the better. 15 games in we'll be up to speed. >> we have to do so much more this year than we've done in the past and breaking down defensive schemes and different looks that we're going to see that we have to guard game in and game out, just basic nba actions. our young as
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