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in san francisco, a youth organized rally and dance. >> divest in the police, invest in the community. >> right in time for weekend, outside dining has arrived in san francisco, where you will now find parklets, instead of parked cars. >> strong winds and a double digit drop in tempertures today, i will let you know what is in store coming up. abc-7 news starts right now. >> building a better bay area. this is abc-7 news. >> the state cleared the way for several more businesses to reopen in california next friday. nail salons are included in this, of course, in is if your county says so. the bay area has been more
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conservative. for counties reopening, there's changes. nail files have to be thrown away ever each use. nail salon reopening has been highly anticipated. the professional federation sue today the state to reopen sal no s, they said that because of training to be licensed, nail salon workers will be ready to keep customers safe. >> on our manicurist receives over 350 hours of formal education, most is based on cross contamination, disinfection, and personal cleanliness protocols. so we are prepared for it. >> other services that will be allowed under the new guidelines, tattoo, massages, facials and waxing. we have been focused on the industries reopening as is key to getting our economy back up and running. it's one of several issues we are paying close attention to during the pandemic as part of
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our efforts to build a better bay area. in san francisco, today was the first day of outdoor dining. >> we are fighting to support and save our small businesses in san francisco. >> mayor breed visited cafe envy in the bay area. kate larson visited restaurants in other san francisco neighborhoods tonight. she has more on how they are acclimating to the new rules. >> weather is night, sun is out. >> it feels good to get out. >> it's a little bit back to business as usual. >> reporter: friday night in san francisco is on. velvet ropes around tables and bar stools on grant avenue and disposable bar wear is the go-to. >> it's the first time out in probably 90-100 days. >> reporter: party of 6 in this cafe. this max table size allowed in the new phase of outdoor dining unless you are with members of your own household. >> when they moved up the day to today for outdoor dining. it's nice to see people coming
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out to the restaurants that so badly need the patrons that live around here to support them. i live here and i don't want to see them go. >> reporter: they are working hard to keep their staff and customers safe. >> we are used to these big crowds and so, it is going to be a challenge. the added security to ensure that guests who have forgotten about the social distancing piece understand they have to have a seat or positive on. >> reporter: san francisco restaurants are allowed to have a permit for serving in the middle of the sidewalk or pa parklets that popped up in parking spots. >> we ask them to put the tables next to the garden and used the parking spot to make what you see. >> reporter: the owner of this restaurant in pacific heights. >> today is better than yesterday when we were doing tak take-out now with the restrictions we have to reinvent ourselves. which is not, not ideal, the city is not really giving us too
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much to work with. i don't know how the next few days will be. >> reporter: fortunately san francisco appears ready to eat out. are you going to be out all weekend? >> yes, i definitely will. >> as of next friday, you will be able to dine outdoors in every bay area county. alameda county has cleared the way for restaurants to start offering outdoor dining. religious services will be allowed but held in a limited capacity. all retail business will also be allowed to resume operations, in doors and outdoors. >> marin county businesses welcome customers back for the first time since the pandemic forced them to close. the owner of this shop, laid off workers and nearly closed for good. today the boutique reopened with new rules in place. everyone has to wear a mask. and if you go shopping for clothes or shoes, you cannot try them on before you buy them. >> totally understand it. so, we will try them on, i think at home maybe and hopefully,
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fingers crossed that it works. >> not a safe reopening for safety, in fact, more than ever, we need to be on our a-game. >> if you are in the market for a new wheels, you can now visit marin county car showrooms again. dealers have sold cars online and one of them told us business has been brisk. >> in the south bay, four construction sites are closed due to workers testing positive for covid-19. the biggest project is in mountain view, where ten workers tested positive and 30 others were exposed to covid-19. smaller outbreaks shut job sites in san jose, and milpitas, and health officials say it's a reminder to keep up practices like social distancing. now if you want to check the rules where you live. we have a complete coronavirus coverage page in our website, abc7 news.com. >> in the south bay tonight, hundreds showed up to san jose mayor sam lacardo's home, they
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wanted him to hear from the families of those killed by law enforcement, asking him to divest in the police and invest in the community. one problem? he was not home. we have the details. >> reporter: bringing demands to the mayor's door step, hundreds marched and joined in a sit in outside the mayor's home. >> now, it's about time that we as a community, we bring it to him. not for him to speak, but to listen. >> sam lacardo. >> come out! >> reporter: he was not home, he was in city hall in meetings and on facebook live pushing the use of rubber bullets and responding to demands that he defund the police. >> defund doesn't work in san jose. maybe other cities have tried it, and it may work in those places. let's explain why it does not work in the city of san jose. san jose in many ways is already
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defunded. >> reporter: they say numbers in budgets will not bring back their loved ones, those that have died in the hands of law enforcement. >> i -- >> reporter: relatives say these names, these 17 people have been ignored by lacardo and recent footage of the mayor kneeling with protesters did not feel right. >> it's a slap to our face, you are not acknowledging the people here that are in this community, that have lost their loved ones to your police. >> reporter: he was not home to receive the message, the group's push for change continues. >> we don't want another family to have to walk in our shoes. we don't want another child to have to grow up fatherless and not have the support as ifs so they can grow up and be happy and thrive. >> reporter: we have reachedout to the mayor's office, they do
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not expect to release an immediate statement friday night. abc-7 news. >> in san francisco, a group of youth organizers took to the steps of city hall to demand if an end to systemic racism. many shared their personal stories and asked for city officials to make changes. abc-7 news reporter has this story. >> we are humans just like you. >> reporter: theses are the faces and voices behind this movement. >> a lot of the times youth are scared and i hope it eliminates the fear and shows that when we unify and come together, we are unstoppable. >> reporter: the youngest is 11-year-old joshua pederson, he wrote an essay to describe the first time he experienced racism in school. >> said to me, no, i don't play with black people. i felt unwanted and hurt. >> reporter: stories that that resonate with many in the crowd. leading the i just want to live rally is 17-year-old laurel bandy, with 11 others with the
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naacp youth council from san francisco and oakland. >> so at my school, they did not have policies that advocated for students of culture there was a huge culture that tolerated racism. >> reporter: why do you think the youth are on the front lines? >> because we are the future. >> reporter: these images reminding many of the civil rights movement. giving them hope. >> what is different today is, the conscious of america is starting to wake up. >> reporter: they demand police reform. >> diversion of funds from sfpd toward a reparations program and the second demand is diversion of funds to a mental health program inclusive of the black community and our third demand is a restorive justice program. and overall? >> respect. >> and these students are going plan to come back next friday and march from here to the hall of justice. their goal to end systemic racism. in san francisco, abc7 news.
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>> also, in san francisco, today, volunteers painted the words black lives matter on fulton street, the effort comes a week after the message was painted on the street in front of the white house. organizers call the action a peaceful protest and effort to stand up and say enough is enough. >> all lives can matter until black lives do matter i'm not saying it just because i'm a black man. i'm saying it because i'm a human man. it will take all of us to heal all of us and it's going to take all of us to be great and over come atrocities that happened. >> it's no coincidence that the words point to city hall, it's not an attack on anyone, but it's a reminder that the community is watching and leaders will be held had accountable. >> senator kamala harris is getting buzz again. chronicle insider is breaking down why she has a shot of
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getting up to the top of the list of potential running mates for joe biden. >>. plus a pediatrician is trying to see what questions to ask in summer camp. >> i'm meteorologist sandy patel, gusty out there, and changes are in the works for the weekend. i will tell you all about it. >> and on jimmy kimmel live -- >> and on jimmy kimmel live. >> stay tuned to abc7 news for nightline. tonight is a special episode on colin kaepernick. >> why the did he not get a call from another team or an opportunity from another team, you can only guess it's because of the position that he taken by kneeling in the anthem. it was not about ability. >>
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threatened a family wearing black lives matter shirts with violence at a burling game restaurant. s sanmatao district attorney said that the suspect is being investigated for the incident. his father was and his son is in law enforcement. we are getting our first look today at a man accused of killing a santa cruz county sheriff's sergeant. he is charged with the attempted murder of four other law enforcement officers and a civilian. >> reporter: he is speaking over video conferencing during his arraignment. >> is stephen tarrio your true name? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: they are deciding whether to seek the death
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penalty, he is charged with the murder of santa cruz sheriff's deputy damon gutzweiler and the attempted murder of four other policemen and a attempted murder of a civilian. >> thor initial ambush was just that, an ambush, he then waited and other officers arrived at the scene, ambushed them by shooting at them and literally came up behind their car and ambushed them and tried to murder both of those individuals. >> reporter: neighbors helped take down the man. >> my client being charged with these heinous offenses, this case is simply beginning. >> reporter: his attorney jeffrey stoddard confirmed that he was a active duty u.s. air force sergeant and has a family loss and brain injury.
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>> there's more colors to the man and what his possible motivation and, what his involvement is. >> reporter: they said that he has expressed sadness over what this has done to the community and families involved. neither attorney would comment. investigators are saying they are looking in to what if any connections that he has to other groups. the biggest question of all. >> why would somebody do this? >> reporter: abc-7 news. the fbi released a brief update on the investigation tonight. it said that the fbi's evidence response team has completed processing the crime scene and two white vans in ben lomond and has cleared the scene, they will not release any other details at the time. >> kamala harris is one of the front-runners to be joe biden's running mate.
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the form attorney general and san francisco san francisco da bowed out. she has a strong contention to be the vice presidential pick. it's said that a lot of it has to do with the presidential bid. >> one of the reasons is she is in the presidential race, she has been tested and been on the big screen and what you, she has is probably the ability to do what you most want in a vice president, which is not make a mistake on out of the gate. >> phil said that that harris may help win support in two key demographics. young voters and african-american voters. >> the long wait is finally over, starting tomorrow you will be able to ride b.a.r.t. to san jose, the 2 station ten mile extension in to silicone valley has been talked about ever since the system opened in 1972. and after years of planning, construction, and delays, the trains will roll through the new milpitas stations tomorrow
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carrying passengers. a ribbon cutting sell acelebrat long awaited milestone. >> combination of a lot of work. from planning, design and construction. >> peopling getting off of our congested roadways and their soul sucking commutes in to a commute that is sustainable. >> oh, those soul sucking commutes. the next phase of b.a.r.t. silicone valley project will bring trains in to downtown san jose and santa clara. but that will not happen until 2029 at the earliest. >> child care centers and kids camps are reopening across the bay area, should you send your young ones back? experts say there's no easy answers and it's up to individual families and their tolerance for risk. things you should consider, the health of your child and who your child comes in contact at home. also, think of the mental health of parents. >> you know the families health
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is like, it's a unit. you know, it's a, if the parents are exhausted, stressed, overworked. can't get there. they don't have enough time for sleep and balance. then, probably things will not be as healthy for children. >> another thing to pay attention to is the amount of community spread happening around you. to pull your child out of the program. self swabbing coronavirus tests are as effective as having a expert do it. patients enrolled in the study were tested with samples they collected themselves with that kit that you see there. they were then tested again at a community test site where someone els did the swabbing. the results were statistically the same, they believe self swabbing will help prevent healthcare workers from exposure to covid-19 and could alleviate ppe shortages. >> let's turn our attention to weather. we finally hit the weekend. >> yeah, all eye on it and not
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to mention the changing forecast. >> yeah, absolutely. and i think, if you enjoy today's weather, you are going to love tomorrow's weather. minus the wind, if you didn't. well then, sunday, it will be warmer and i have a lot of information. the winds were howling today, gusting 45-60 miles an hour in isolated spots and the winds definitely helped to usher in cooler air as the cool front passed through and dropped asols amounts. right now the winds are 30 in novato and 36 in san francisco, and they were stronger earlier tonight. as we look at the hour by hour midnight tonight, it is still on the gusty side as we head in to tomorrow morning, winds will let up, and it will be breezy to start off your early morning plans. your numbers compared to 24 hours ago, down ten degrees in fairfield.
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some of the inland valleys that were in the low to mid 90s yesterday, only in the low to upper 70s today. so, up to 20 degrees cooler inland. live doppler 7 showing you some clouds around tonight, and we definitely had active weather along the same front that brought us sierra, they have thunderstorms along the central valley and snow showers along the higher elevations. it's all about lake level and at lake level, it's raining right now. we had our share of a couple of showers, it was quick moving and only a few rain drops. helped keep the fire danger down. temperatures in the 50 and is 60s right now, a live look from the emoryville camera and gay skies, gusty winds and spott i.t. dr -- the hour by hour forecast will show you the precipitation to the mountains. here in the bay area, tomorrow morning you will start off with drizzle. it will be patchy, as we head in to saturday night, sunday, the
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marine layer deepens and we will see more wet road ways due to the drizzle. as we go in the afternoon, the sun willpull back in and just creating a beautiful bright sky for the sunday afternoon. tomorrow morning, temperatures upper 40s to the mid 50s if you have to run out, make sure to bundle up. tomorrow, it will be nice day, upper 70s. here's a look at the accu weather seven-day forecast, it's breezy and cool saturday. and temperatures cooling around on sunday after the morning drizzle, it will be a warmer pattern for next week with the heat returning wednesday, thursday, mid 90s and not to worry, we will keep it nice and comfortable for those of you who like it mild. the coast will be in the mid 60s. >> i said this earlier, but this really is your people pleasing forecast. thank you. all right. abc's latest bachelor is making show history, matt james shares his feeling about
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awc's new bachelor is making history. matt james is the first black bachelor. >> the 28-year-old was on good morning america today. t.j. homes asked james if he felt being selected now as the first black bachelor was too little, too late. >> i don't think it's ever the wrong time to do the right thing. so, too little, too late for me is this happening and we can't have change until we put that first foot forward and that first foot forward for the bachelor franchise is having a black lead, i'm excited to take on the role. >> james was cast as the contestant on the up coming bachelorette season, but production was postponed because of coronavirus. the president of abc entertainment is promising it will continue to take action with regard to diversity issues
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on the franchise. the bachelor will return in 2021. we are seeing a lot of changes. all right, sports is coming up. >> coming up in sports, will the boys of summer take the field this summer? we will wait and see on baseball's latest negotiations and a golden bear with a golden heart. how marcel dancy is we're herewow. you and we're open. i'm an original. one of a kind. you feel me? love ya'. oop! you look cute! better than you? pop my 100% all-white-meat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just $5.99. ♪ yeah ♪ ♪ y-yeah
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schwab challenge. varner, iii will be the leader at 11 under. speaking of jordan spieth, here he is. second shot on 15. yes, that is nice. the way these guys are playing, it looks like the lay-off never happened. rory mcilroy is in contention. he is tied for fourth. at nine under, just two strokes off the lead. our with authority home quarantine series edition continued. now, the bay area native is in the middle of the campaign to raise $23,000 for oakland's burkhalter elementary and those greatly affected by the pandemic. the money raised will go to give two rounds of groceries for $100 each for families in need. they set up a go-fundme page that is found on all of the social platforms. his community work earned him a spot on the all-state good works team, and met r&b super star,
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usher. >> i come from a family that instilled in me, each one should teach one and that the information needed to succeed in the world should be handed down and not held on to. the young people made it all work for me. all the extra time that i put in, it's a spin around them. and just cal giving me the platform to actually be able to do this this, and like you said, with usher, i never thought that i would see usher in my life. so, a lot of great things have been going on. and we going to continue to do the best we can. >> you send the video, larry calls the action. here is chloe who is just like her idol, steph curry. >> chloe is 11 years old, has been attending warriors basketball camps since she was 6. oh, it's paying off. no gym is open, so she practices constantly in the garage. as you might have guessed, steph curry is her role model. the two ball dribble, a trademark. so is juggling while dribbling, wow. this fifth grader of holy spirit
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in an unprecedented crisis... a more than $10 billion cut to public education couldn't be worse for our schools and kids. laying off 57,000 educators, making class sizes bigger? c'mon. schools must reopen safely with resources for protective equipment, sanitizing classrooms, and ensuring social distancing. tell lawmakers and governor newsom don't cut our students' future. pass a state budget that protects our public schools.
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we will still stand up. >> we are tired, but we won't give up. we are angry, but we will still take action. we are all equal. >> our voices are better. stronger together. at abc7, we are listening to find an ally, go to abc7 news.com and take action. >> and that will do it for tonight, thanks for watching. right now, on jimmy kimmel,
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shaquille o'neal a >> jimmy: hello, i'm jimmy. thank you for watching our show. appreciate it. this is the eighth night of angry protests across this country and around the world. including here in los angeles. where people are fed up with the inequities and abuse. our president, if we can still even call him that, seems to believe he is the warden overseeing a prison break. this morning, he tweeted -- "d.c. had no problems last night. many arrests. great job done by all. overwhelming force. domination. likewise, minneapolis was great (thank you president trump!)." he wrote this. forget presidents, has any other person ever thanked himself in a tweet? other than trump, i don't think anyone has. like, could you imagine joe montana writing "san francisco.
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