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a south bay pet owner says her young pup died after what should have been a routine grooming. she says petco is responsible. tonight a special group of students graduates high school. we'll explain the struggles they over came and the message they have for the community. i'm cornell bernard in the north bay. new trains, more stops and less waiting time for passengers. it could be a game changer with the smart train. abc 7 news starts right now. that breaking news tonight comes in the shooting degs of five people in orinlda on halloween night. federal agents have now linked a gun seized to other deaths in
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the bay area. >> the atf is also offering a adg to arrests or convictions in the orinda case. >> tonight's announcement follows the decision by prosecutors to release five men arrested in connection with the shooting. they were captured in raids around the bay area last week. developing news out of san jose, police have surrounded a home they believe a suspect might be barricaded inside. the scene is a few blocks west of oak grove high school. oak grove is the same school that reopened today after a suspicious device was found on campus tuesday. the incident forced students to shelter in place while the bomb squad examined the object. school officials then decided to cancel classes alt oak grove yesterday. an owner is requesting petco do better. >> she left her dog to be groomed and now she's grooming his death.
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>> reporter: the name filting for this young pomeranian pup just six months old. he was due for a grooming. >> we met another dog and he just started chasing the dog. >> reporter: what should have been a routine wash, dry and nail trip turned tragic. she returned an hour later to learn she was sent for breathing issues. records show she came in stressed and lethargic after grooming. the veterinarian found fluid in his lungs. he didn't sewer vive. she said she questioned petco and said they refused to provide detail about what happened during the care. petco said in part after a thorough review we strongly believe that our groomer acted appropriately throughout the grooming process but regret that a veterinarian was unable to determine a definitive cause for
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his passing. she admits she didn't initially want an autopsy. now it's far too late. dali has been cremated. >> i wish i did it. maybe it's not accurate but i'll get some answers. >> reporter: she's pushing for petco to install more cameras in the grooming area >> sad story. new at 11:00, tesla's new electric cyber truck is here and it's probably not what people expected. >> it is different. tesla's ceo elon musk is promising this is the truck of the future. >> welcome to the cyber truck unveil. >> tesla's ceo elon musk unveiled the cyber truck in los angeles. his big promise that it will look different than trucks of it last 100 years. well, he's right about that.
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musk walked attendees through the features. among the highlights musk claims it can go 0 to 60 miles per hour in about 3 seconds. he estimates the truck can tow 14,000 pounds and also showed off the car's body but did run into an issue with the windows. >> we threw everything even the kitchen sink at the glass and it didn't break. weird reason it broke now. i don't know why. >> the cyber truck starts at close to $40,000 with an extra $7,000 with self-driving capabilities. people can start putting down money now. production is expected to begin in late 2021. online reaction to the cyber truck have push crushed this thing on twitter. many like this guy thought the design might be a joke. one man wrote cyber truck looks like what someone from the '80s would have thought trucks in 2020 look like. >> another person described it
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as a cardboard box musk drew in kindergarten. one-man showed a photo setup with a tent the post apocalyptic kitchen of tomorrow today. >> i was waiting for wesley snipes to pop out of that thing. who's going to buy that? it's just not appealing in any way, shape or form. >> i feel like there's somebody out there like yes i'm getting onboard. all right, moving on. abc 7 news working to build a better bay area. in the north bay smart train is aggressively expanding its service. in just weeks the downtown stations will be open. cornell bernard live with details. >> reporter: it'll be ready for passengers in just a few weeks. smart says it's been busy hiring engineers, getting new train cars online to finally give
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passengers the service it scheduled and they've been asking for. >> you meet new people. >> reporter: smart train commuters have their reasons for riding their railroad. they know what they like about it. >> it's fantastic. it's clean, it's safe. people are friendly and just buzzing along. >> reporter: but for many the morning and evening schedule has been frustrating often with large gaps in between trains leaving riders like nicole waiting. >> if we don't get exactly the right ferry to match with the train you have to take a cab and then you have to wait. it gets expensive. >> reporter: for perez his commutes to his job. >> right now i get out at 5:30, those are the short days. so it's kind of almost two hours. >> reporter: smart has been listening and will soon add more trains and a new schedule. every 32 minutes during the morning and evening commutes. >> it's really going to i think
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open up the schedule for individuals who wanted to ride smart but it didn't work with their schedule. we now have a solution. >> reporter: also the mayor of nevato where a new downtown station will open in december. the awaited 2 mile $50 million extension will also open in several weeks putting ferry service in reach. >> i think people are eager for commute alternatives. >> it's carried 1.5 billion passengers. right now specific dates for the opening in december of those new stations. but the new schedule takes effect january 1st. new details we learned today the suspect aboard a deadly stabbing had been in custody for a felony charge in san francisco but was released. germane brim appeared in court today and was charged with murder in tuesday's stabbing death of tyrone williams.
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williams' brother was heartbroken. >> he was a hero for what he did. he gave his life for somebody else. >> his family has setup a gofundme page to pay for his funeral. we have a link to it on abc7news.com. coming up, tapping into technology. what the fremont police department is doing to attract tech savvy millennials to their ranks. graduation takes on some extra meaning for some students. the obstacles they
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many people think of the bay area as just san francisco, oakland and san jose. but there's so much more. like all this. it's where we work, live and love. all of our cities big and small are facing the same problems, and everyone is looking for solutions. that's why abc 7 is looking for answers and inspiration in communities throughout the region and revealing how they're tackling the same big problems. how is fremont working to build a better bay area? >> and as we continue to search for solutions to pressing problems across the bay area, abc 7 news has been focusing on fremont all week as it works to build a better bay area. >> the fremont police department has been utilizing its strategic location in silicon valley to deploy technology amid growing demand for service and to attract new officers. >> i'm kimberley peterson and i'm the chief of police with the
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fremont police department. i've been here about 23 years. >> reporter: she overseas an agency of about 180 officers and 115 staff members to advance its crime fighting mission. as fremont's population has grown its dispatch center has seen more calls for service. over 127,000 calls just in the first half of the year. one third of them were 911 emergency calls. as officer focus on combating residential and home burglaries departments everywhere are competing for ree kruts. with the help of consultant fremont police created this eye-catching recruitment site designed to appeal to millennials. >> we're really targeting that audience that is really tech savvy and doing a majority of their communications on their mobile device. >> reporter: the success of the micro site is still being evaluated. jasmine is in her fourth week on the street with field training
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officer. her hiring is a reflection of the diversity the department is seeking to mirror the fremont community. a noncheck incentive is also being tested to attract applicants. >> we currently have a $10,000 signing bonus. it's hard to determine right now how much that is incentivizing people to come through. >> reporter: the department also has a wellness program and a large fitness facility where officers can work out for an hour while on duty. however, technology remains a focus. for example, fremont police want resident support to add drones specifying they're not for random surveillance and not equipped as a weapon. it has access to security cameras and parking lots to deter break-ins. while creating a registry of homes and apartments with security cameras installed. >> our community really wants us to use technology as -- to help us expand the abilities of our police force. >> reporter: the best known hi-tech experiment is this vehicle, believed to be the
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nation's all electric fully deployable fully equipped tesla patrol car. it's the example of the public-private partnership fremont is fostering with so many companies here not just tesla. >> we ride single officers in a police car, but how woufrl would it be to have a virtual partner? so maybe there's some technology that could enable that. >> reporter: for now criminals are taking note that they can't outrun a tesla. >> they made some comments that, hey, it would have been very difficult to flee from this particular vehicle because of the performance that it has. >> reporter: as the public and officers have more access to advance technology the relationship between residents and police in the future could be enhanced. >> they're going to be sending a video directly to dispatch or maybe they send it directly to the officer who can then look at it on their computer while the car's driving itself to the
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call. so huge changes for law enforcement for sure. >> reporter: in fremont david louie, abc 7 news. >> all week we've been focusing on fremont in our building a better bay area coverage. you can see all those stories on our website. building a better bay area means overcoming obstacle. in the east bay tonight there's a really happy group of graduating seniors. some of them in their 50s finally earning their diploma after years of heartache and hardships. >> reporter: it's not typical to hear pomp and circumstance the week before thanksgiving, but these are not your typical high school graduates. >> for me to come back and graduate after like 33 years, it was huge. >> reporter: she dropped ought of high school in 8th grade. she's been homeless most of her life. high school and college were milestones she thought she'd
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never achieve. >> i'm going to college. i start college in january. >> 20,000 adults in alameda county had no high school diploma. >> reporter: monica with the alameda county office of education says their adult education program is tailored to meet individual student needs. tonight 90 are graduating.ating. yolanda johnson spent the last 15 years trying to finish high school. >> this will help me know i can go further in my life. >> reporter: murphy hope she inspires others to dream big. >> and i want to let people know they can do it, too. the opportunity is out there. one day at a time and it can bee done. >> how cool is that, right? >> that's awesome. >> also awesome is the prospect of some rain coming. >> meteorologist sandhya patel has the scoop for us. >> it's no longer a prospect. it's going to happen next week.
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that's what we're seeing computer model consistency last couple of days. i want to show you what the temperatures look like right now because it's getting cold outside. 40s, 50s. it's going to be one of those mornings where you're going to need to bundle up. 32 degrees at lake port dropping down to 38 in fairfield, 35 in napa, 36 in santa rosa. some of the coldest spots, 37 in livermore, and 50 degrees in san francisco. live doppler 7 showing you the absence of rain but not for long. here's a live look from our emeriville camera. as we look back towards san francisco it is really crystal clear. turning cooler and breezier on monday and rain arrives starting on tuesday. i want to show you your highs for your friday. really near to a little bit above average. a lot like today. 65 san rafael, getting up to about 69 from santa rosa, 68 san
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jose, 67 livermore, excuse me 67 in san jose. a few high clouds just filtering the sunshine. watch out, there's beach hazard statement 4:00 a.m. tomorrow to 4:00 a.m. saturday. let's fast forward to tuesday since next week is our first opportunity for rain. it's tuesday we're watching. in the afternoon evening rain moves into the bay area. there is a possibility that the snow levels would be dropping pretty low to where impacts to your travel would be pretty high going into the mountains. as you take a look here wednesday here in the bay area travel will be tough as well because wet weather is expected. now, thanksgiving is a little tricky. right now we're putting in a chance, but this is not definitive as that system continues to move southward. you will notice southern california will be impacted by this as well. in terms of your rainfall totals next week, this is just an early look, give you an idea how much
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we're expecting. anywhere from about a half to just over an inch over next week tuesday through friday time period. but some areas may get less than that as you will notice. and in the mountains as i mentioned it turns to snow. some of those resorts will be looking at over 2 feet of snow like kirk. wood. chilly morning, sunny day. a little warmer for your weekend. and as you take a look there monday is the cool down. tuesday, wednesday, a level one of our storm impact scale. cold showers. thanksgiving, chilly. possibility of wet weather. >> what color do you want your cyber truck, your tesla? >> does it come in one color? >> we don't know. >> maybe a silver. >> okay, as often the case you were right, i was wrong. david cruz tweeted me said who's going to buy it, this guy. it's a game changer. david, thank you for tweeting. >> i told you. there's always somebody out there. >> david, we'll go for a ride.
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it feels even better when you find it for less-at ross. yes for less. 49ers tight end george kittles never playedane sunday night football. all signs point to that changing this sunday. kittle back on the practice although he was wearing a blue no contact jersey. he's missed a couple of games. sounds like he's going to be good to go with sunday's showdown with green bay. >> we're looking forward to. this a team that last time got big games taken away from us and just the fact we get that opportunity again is really fun. i have yet to play a sunday night game in my career and i'm looking forward to that. >> thursday night football colts and texans, winner takes all in afc south. jonathan williams is not tackling me, bouncing away.
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13 yards to the end zone and the colts take the lead. desean watson and deandre hopkins, best receiver of the game right there. his second of the night. mom fired up. the texans win. the loss gives the raiders the final wild card spot. dads trip in vegas. they're on the strip right now. second period meyer beats mark an drpge flurry his sixth goal of the season. third period, mcnab beats and del made 37 saves none bigger than this one right there. kick save and a beauty. we're going the other way. it's a break away. first shot is stopped, rebound is in. sharks win 2-1 in ot. college hoops cal and top ranked duke in madison square garden. matt bradley gives the shot over the blue devils 2-1. it didn't last long.
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