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per day, with a 3-day 1-park per day ticket. ,> search and rescue teams looking for this marin county man who went missing in the woods. a woman attacked by a stranger in her own home. mountainview police are looking for anyone else. cooler today. i'll let you know if this trend is going to continue through the weekend. abc7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >> now from abc7 news, live breaking news. >> breaking news. sheriff's deputies have been searching all night long for a 76-year-old novato man. robert bennett hasn't been seen since going for a search. this is on top of a search for a palo alto couple who vanished from their airbnb on friday. there. >> is a lot of action at big rock bridge between novato and san rafael. kate larsen is live from the
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trail head with the latest. okuiet out here on f hours, and 20 minutes ago i noticed a flurry of activity. take a look. we hopped out and saw an atv zip past us on to the trail and dozens of personnel, many with backpacks, rescue gear. i saw all sorts of people. medical personnel with medical equipment. now all of the sudden the neighborhood is filled with people. we have no official word on if they found someone, if it's robert bennett, or what condition he may be in. srch d rescue hikers arch for d mapped the route as they canvassed wooded trails near big rock ridge in marin county open space, who never returned from a president's day hike. eric jorgensen sees bennett
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hiking several times a week. >> seems like an active strong guy. i'm surprised that he is missing. he didn't seem at all like typical. >> before sunset, a chp helicopter circled the canyon, looking for signs of bennett. >> when you go hiking or running back there, is there cell phone reception? >> no. >> reporter: his home surveillance cameras show bennett walking towards the woods just before 1:30 monday afternoon. >> i'm kind of concerned because i go trail running a lot in the canyon. and sometimes i'm wondering what happens if somhi happens to me and how i can be found. >> besides the helicopter, the marin county sheriff brought out their drone and deployed 50 people on the ground. as well as five k-9 teams which picked up scents from bennett's jeep which is still parked down the street from the trail.fse r
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prsonnel head up the trail behind me, but we haven't seen anyone come back down. it could indicate that they're quite deep into the canyon. we will be out here to bring you the latest to bring you exactly what the developments are. certainly something changed out here on the trailhead. the other thing we know the sheriffs are doing is they're trying to ping bennett's cell phone. they have a ping, but it was a quarter mile wide so they've been working with the carrier to narrow that signal to try to figure out where he is. as soon as we learn anything new, we'll try to bring to it you here or on our website. live in san rafael, i'm kate larsen, abc7 news. back to you. >> okay, kate, thank you. searchers looking for a palo alto couple missing in point reyes turned up empty handed today. efforts to locate 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin will resume at first light. they plan to search the water off inverness, not far from the
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airbnb that the couple rented out. the couple has bee missing since friday. they're looking into their a ancial records to try to transaction that say took place sunday, then we know they were most likely somewhere on sunday. >> search teams were joined by family members. irwin's son says his dad is an experienced hiker. terrifying moments for a woman in mountain view after a man forced her way into her home. she fought him off. the suspec was arrested hours later. it happened late last night. abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo spoke with the victim. she joins us live from police headquarters. amanda? >> ama, this time last night, mountain view police are still searching for the man they say is responsible for this attempted kidnapping. they say he burst into the victim's home and grabbed her by her neck. tonight he is in jail. there usually isn't much
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onhi court. she fi needed help. the woman found a stranger on her doorstep, a man sheay specthavd theide i cannot raise my voice, talk and then he took my neck. >> suspect bloody fingers or blood somewhere. >> the victim told us porter insisted he was being chase bade group of people who wanted to hurt him. the victim says she spoke calmly, offering help. >> he listen but he grab me and tried to push me to the car. but i run out. >> she broke free, but porter got away. hours later at 3:15 a.m., he was spotted in a neighboring complex. residents there called police to report the man's bizarre behavior. >> he was shouting and throwing walks at windows on top of a carport.
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>> theictim anhusband belieraymeless population.tynsei it here. >> they're asking anyone who may have encountered him to contact pd. he was arrested on suspicion of robbery, attempted kidnapping, and parole violation. in mountain view, i'm amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >> thank you. breaking news news to tell you about now. a firefighter was killed when a large fire engulfed a library in the small central california town of porterville. another firefighter is missing, but they won't be able to search for him until the fire is out. that fire broke out just after 4:00 p.m. more than 50 firefighters are at the scene. police are working with fire officials to determine if this fire was intentionally set. developing news from the south bay. a woman's body has been found
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inside a home in an unincorporated san jose neighborhood near alum rock park. sheriff's deputies were called to a residence on mountain view avenue just after 3:30 this afternoon. the coroner and homicide detectives are also on the scene. happening now, 500 passengers on the quarantined diamond princess cruise liner in yokohama, japan, are being let off the ship. >> criticism of japan's handling of the quarantine is intensifying tonight with many now saying the ship became a fertile breeding ground for coronavirus. >> a much criticized two-week quarantine on board the diamond princess cruise liner is nearing its end. passengers have started to get off the ship, a process that's happening over the next several days and under close observation by japanese health officials. novato resident rick saber and his wife were evacuated from the ship over the weekend. both are in quarantine at lackland air force base in texas. >> when we got to the airport, we were slowly loaded on to the two giant air cargo 747-400s fos
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the flight back. inside was anything but what you would expect on a passenger jet. >> reporter: at san francisco international airport, there were joyful reunions that have been weeks in the making. among the 180 people who returned from wuhan, china and completed their 14-day quarantine at travis air force base. his dad flew out from minnesota to pick him up. >> this letter is a letter of freedom? >> yeah, it lets me out of the quarantine. yes, it's a letter of freedom. >> reporter: sfo officials say the cancellation of all mainland china flights and many flights to hong kong is hitting the bottom line to the tune of a million dollars a >> estathat a $2.1 million. and that's from now until the end of march. >> the death toll from the mysterious virus topped 2,000 today. almost all are inina. a patient with coronavirus is now being treated at queen of the valley medical center in napa. anhe person with symptoms is being monitored.
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both were evacuated off the diamond princess. new at 11:00, a california highway patrol plane had a laser pointed at it last night as it returned to the airport. the pilot got hit in the eye us but was able to keep the plane under control because autopilot was engaged. there was a camera on board that helped pinpoint the location of the suspect. the solano county sheriff's office then moved in and arrested the person and the chp plane recorded the entire thing. i'm terrified she is going to get back out. >> the woman accused of an elaborate baby kidnapping scheme appears in court. the mother she is accused of drugging tells her side of the story. the former owner of the 49ers gets a pardon from president trump. the reaction from the legendary jerry te. i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. fog is showing up on our sutro tower camera and will greet you in the morning, later on this week, coming up. >> thanks. here is a look at what's
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a woman accused ofab made her first court appearance today. >> this comes as another mother says she also hired the suspect to take pictures. romina pulga is on the story. >> over the weekend police arresting juliette parker for allegedly posing as a baby photographer in a plot to kidnap an infant by posting a facebook ad for free newborn photo sessions.
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today the 48-year-old made her first court appearance, and the woman who claims parker came to her home, allegedly drugged her and tried to kidnap her baby spoke out for the first time. >> i don't like being at home. i'm not sleeping. i'm not eating. >> the woman known as alicia claims parker came to her home on three occasions for free photo shoots. on the third visit parker and her teenaged daughter brought cupcakes and wine with them. >> she offered me a cup of wine and pressured me to feel the cupcakes. >> she immediately fell ill and called nine one. the new mother warning the public to be vigilant. >> check to see if they have a business license, ask for references. be very careful and trust your instincts. >> another had these maternity photos. after her daughter was born she tried to hire parker again but discovered she had been arrested. >> i broke down and started
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crying and panicking. >> parker faces charges of assault in second degree and kidnapping in the second degree. her bail was raised to $150,000. she plead not guilty. romina puga, abc news, los angeles. president trump tweeted this photo of eddie debartolo jr. and his family moments president pardoned the owner of the 49ers. he did not serve time in prison, but the nfl forced him to give up control of the team, which had won five super bowls during his tenure. debartolo was joined at the white house by a group of 49ers in support of this sur the pres. he has done so much in the community, today is a great day for him. >> some experts say the pardon could open the door to debartolo being involved in sports management once again. the president pardoned a number of other high profile arof snc.oday, including this hs
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ferahe of then president-elect barack obama. president trump paid a short this evening. he signed a document in los angeles, pledging the federal government's full support to the city which is hosting the 2028 olympics. president trump then attended a fundraising dinner beverly hills. this is his fourth visit to california as president. before he left, he slammed the democratic leadership of both l.a. and san francisco. the democrats hoping to challenge president trump for the white house will take to the debate stage in las vegas tomorrow. for the first time, new york city mayor michael bloomberg is taking part. his 2020 rivals have criticized bloomberg for spending an >>le y utthere.st as we g >> let's talk to sandhya, not
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the weather tonight. >> come on now, have a little fun. call me the weather. the weather here in the bay area definitely was beautiful today. hopefully you had a chance to get out and enjoy. it was a little warnings. and we are certainly seeing the impacts of the reversal in the wind. take a look at the fog starting to redevelop right along the san mateo coastline. i wish we could tell you there are storms lined up to hit the bay area because we're so behind. but yet once again fm main flow, skirt the california coast before it heads into southern california. so we're not left with a whole lot. let me show you what we average here in the bay area in terms of our rainfall. but before we get to that system brings us a slim chance friday, a 10% chance of seeing an isolated shower or a sprinkle.
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but it's not going to be a game changer. so typical february average rainfall. san francisco and oakland just over 4 inches. santa rosa gets above half a foot of rain. and so far nothing measurable. livermore gets just over 3 inches and same thing with san jose. if we continue on this track and close out the entire month of february without any rainfall, it would tie with 1864 where there was no measurable rain. let's hope we don't break that record. as we take a look here from our san jose camera, shark tank visible right now. temperatures in the 40s and 50s as we look at another live picture from our east bay hills camera. you can see the fog. foggy areas in the morn frid,nd in sight for the next week. so first thing in the morning, watch out for the fog. it is going to be bay and the coastline. and later on in the day the fog will pull away. temperatures mid 30s to the upper 40s.
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for the afternoon, expect temperatures in the low 60s along the coast. san francisco, half moon bay. 68 in santa rosa. still above average, vallejo, oakland, mid-60s along with concord. 68 in san jose. 66 palo alto. coast. a few sprinkles or light shower not out of the question. certainly sierra snow south of tahoe and southern california rain. second system sunday pushes into the pacific northwest. where many of our storms are been going. and unfortunately, we're left high and dry. accuweather seven-day forecast. morning fog giving way to a mild afternoon. thursday we're going see more fog and clouds, and an isolated chance of a shower or sprinkle friday. the weekend is dry and certainly a little breezy. going into next week. still holding our breath 64% of average in terms of rainfall. really hurting. >> thanks, sandia. tomorrow on good morning america, ginger zee will be live on the border of
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an update on our breaking news. a lot of commotion a few moments ago in the search for a mission novato hiker. >> laredo a large search and rescue vehicle took off. they're searching for robert bennett. we will have a full update on what's happening on abc7 mornings. >> apparently a helicopter landed moments ago. when it comes to dog tricks, how does this one stack up, right? azula is a pit bull that lives in sacramento. her owner says she is great at balancing things o e her videosazula balancing things on her head, including a full glass of wine. >> that's amazing. >> put azula in the westminster
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i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. . breaking news. they have found that missing hiker, robert bennett, alive in marin county. crews are working right now to get him brought to safety. we will have a full update tomorrow on abc7 mornings. >> we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. for all of us here at abc7 news, thank you for joining us tonight. >> oscar winner renee zellweger and >> dicky: from hollywood, it's
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