lightning complex. what was an evacuation warning has just become an evacuation warning for loma mar and the dearborn park area as well as that he is pescadero creek coun area. there is a knew warning for ther ea. there is an evacuation central at that he is today da, the pescadero high school. buildings have been burned and there are evacuation orders in effect for the east bay for at least 20 fires burning through contra costa county affecting alameda and other counties is that blanketing the area with smoke. >> with the heat and the fire, there are enough air quality concerns to trigger multiple spare the airs on that for us. we'll hear from wayne. first, to luz pena.

>> reporter: dan, we're on the edge of palo alto as we speak right now. you go see behind us, the flames inching up to about 200 to 300 people in this community. we spoke to several residents of la honda who are now packing and gearing up to evacuate. you cahahi sn s expanding through the ridge. you can see the flames raging in that community with about 60 homes. let's look at sky 7. you can see the flames aggressively expanding. they are impacting two major communities. loma mar and dearborn park. it is presumed this fire was caused by lightning sunday morning. cal fire responded to about 22 lightning fires in this region. le residents have been documenting the size of the blaze since sunday. now there is nothing else to wait for. they're evacuating. here's one of the residents. >> we are evacuating now. we had no instruction by the san mateo county sheriff's thpartment to do so.

e rangers, we have had no one come into our communiy to tell us what to do. so myself and my brother-in-law rick took it upon ourselves to go around our middleton track and make sure all residents evacuate? you can see the massive cloud of smoke covering the buttano ridge. yesterday it was closer to the ridge but now it is out of control. the smoke is covering the bottom part of the hill where according to residents, the flames are dropping into the canyon state into port olda state park. we just checked with several residents. the state park is open. many in thom ceottye,nimu verark of response by cal fire. gearing up to go into this community to help others evacuate. very concerning, this community. and something about many people i interviewed,he t any cell reception.

they're communicating through radio and telling only way to know that everyone around them is going to be safe. luz pena. abc7 news. >> thank you. just look at the smoke building in napa county and the flames. in about 24 hours, the flames have gone through 2,700 acres and three buildings and forced people to leave their homes. the newest evacuation orders affect those living west of lake berriessa. >> reporter: the latest is that this fire is getting bigger and bigger and bigger. people had hoped that that fire had laid down. not now. that's the hennessey fire behind us. it is growing, billowing, it has been blowing all day. and there's been a fire. cal fire was not able to get planes in here. too many other places needed help. first came the smoke. then a few licks of flames. with them, napa county's veeressey fire sd

this would be a day for moving and moving fast. neil and his wife kathleen knew ball that first hand. >> looked down at th of fire and it was rapidly increasing in size. >> reporter: they live in the house a few yards from line strike that startheed t all of . >> it was thunder and lightning all evening. but it really got loud. >> reporter: what had been one fire of concern yesterday evolved into a complex of three this morning. with the gamble fire and what they call the 15-10. it was all caused when this part of napa county suffered some 60 known lightning strikes. >> there are all little spots, smoking up there, even some trees in the ceo at the bottom where they come out of the ground. there are little flames up there. >> those little smoldering fires become big fires. >> little time mbs. >> that is a concern especially given the number of fires in the

area. each has >> reporter: little flames from dormant fires that with a puff of wind can turn into big ones. one big complication. in air suppit was all diverted. those fires burned in the wild lands unabated. within half an hour, what had been a line of flames on that ridge barreled down the mountain. for a while they threatened but never did cut off highway 128. firefighters could do little more than watch and monitor. and that just one small drama among many todayn a state that feels inundated by flames. as we come back live, that is once again the hennessey fire billowing over napa county. we are in a spot where we can see not just this fire but two or three others as far as in sonoma county. and the wind is beginning to pick up. it is not a strong wind at this point. but it is a bit of a breeze. as far as evacuationsgo, let me give you the latest on highway right now. all of steel canyon roarryessa

subdivision, to all of the estates subdivision. everything west lake berryessa's water's edge and pope canyon road from pope valley road toye. that's a lot of evacuations. also a lot of fire. wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> all right. thank you. evacuation orders remain in place for the dearborn fire on the east side of contra costa county of it is one. several fires sparked by the lightning. people have been told to leave. the fires burned more than 1400 acres and there is no containment. >> now abc7 with spencer christian, tracking conditions for firefighters and the continued threats of extreme weather. >> you're right. there is not muchnche eisgie.rau

so let's look at the fire conditions. first we'll take you to the location of the fire in san mateo county. the computer is a little bit slow here. 90 degrees. very, very low relative humidity. only 22%. the wind is, you can see that there is a reporting error here. a technical error. let's go to the north bay fires and once again we have to hope the computer is functioning properly and it is. 101 degrees in the area of the gamble fire. only 21% relative humidity. wind out of the southwest at 7 miles an hour with goufts 15 miles an hour. wayne made an accurate observation. the wind is increasing across the north bay. 101 near the hennessey fire. gusts to 25 miles per hour and all across the bay area, especially in the north it is . the wind isn't quite as strong

in other locations. i'll update you as things change. >> okay. thank you. happening now, a flex alert is in if he can asking all californians to save energy and reduce the risk of power blackouts. right now it is a stage two emergency meaning blackouts are likely.if t ithree, that means rotating blackouts are actually underway. now, this lasts until 10:00 tonight. saving energy means doing things like set go your air conditioning, if you have it, to 78 degrees. turning off lights that you don't need and not running major appliances like dish washers or laundry machines. the california independent system operator, cal iso admitted it wasn't a iswares pp heat wave hit. >> on friday and saturday, we knew that it was going to be tight. and what we did not anticipate impact was on import. until we got to that day.

and we were caught off guard. >> cal-iso has issued a flex 3:. cal-iso decides if the power will be turned off. we can see it on pg&e's map. the biggest affects st. helena and another close to napa. thoundreofs c witushotout powe. that's blamed on a transformer overload. now turning to our efforts to build a better bay area, take care of our health by reducing the spread and speed of the coronavirus pandemic. according to the latest state data, the number of new cases, new hospitalized patients are all below average. the santa clara county's public health officer made plea about the importance of getting tested for covid-19. this came with a new high capacity testing site for people to know their status. >> at the santa clara county

fair grounds, a new covid-19 testing site offers new hope in the battle against this deadly disease. the county making testing available at scale with the ability to initially test 1,000 people a day just at this location alone. eventually, the site will be able to accommodate up to five times that amount. >> that is how we'll get our businesses back to work and that is how we are going to get our kids back in school and learning. it's testing. all right? >> reporter: the santa clara county health system accounts for nearly 40% that daily testing. thanks to a new parthirsneouitt those who get tested should be able to get their results within three days. >> it's drive-through. so if you have symptoms, you can come to this site, stay in your car and get the fast, simple and free poup testing locations available to the public but this specific drive-through site is targeted at those who may have

symptoms or those at higher risk. appointments are required for the time being. the location also offers testing for that he had strands and bcyclists. >> really easy, super friendly people, explained everything they were doing. it made it really comforting. >> reporter: flu slots also be offered at the testing site and down the road, covid-19 vaccines are a possibility. and oldershould be getting a n shot except for small groups of people with immunocompromised situations. and you should check with your providero see if you fall into that very small group. >> it is crucial as t the c flu and the coronavirus at the same time. in san jose, abc7 news. dr. anthony fauci, a leading member of the white house coronavirus task force, of course, spoke today before an audience for the san francisco based commonwealth club. he said wave w wnge hican get i

rates down. >> reporter: dr. anthony fauci says right now, the highest priority for the united states is to successfully develop more than one vaccine for covid-19. >> which i think is going to be essential if we really want to put a durable toenlds this pandemic. >> reporter: but before there's a vaccine, dr. fauci said the problem is getting the whole country to act in what he described as a uniform consistent way. before we can open up the economy. the biggest issue is that the united states is a big country. not just geographically but also, in terms of demographics. >> you can't look at the united states just as a whole when there are so many different areas having different experiences. >> reporter: dr. fauci said the wide range in how covid-19 is impacting people makes it hard for people to understand just how severe the pandemic really is. fauci says 40% of people infected have no symptoms. while others are sick for just a

few days or weeks, yet others are hospitalized or even pass away. >> so you don't have a uniform threat or ani ufo anxiety in the population. thcoroviruciau f as a moving target. he said the assumptions made in february and march have changed based on new research from july and august. which al adds to much of the country's scepticism. he warns, research now shows longer recovery times and medical reports of individuals who have recovered but whom car problems or neurological abnormalities. >> there were things we didn't imagine. this idea if it doesn't kill you, it will make you stronger. >> abc7 news spent a week featuring a special series of

stories and the role for the bay area with vaccines. still to come, the political battle overhe t it brought speaker pelosi to the bay area today. plus -- >> the coronavirus has made it clear that there are two americas. the america that donald trump lives inmerica that my father died in. >> she lost her dad to coronavirus and shared the story of the democratic national convention last night. tonight we'll speak live with the san francisco resident about how politics are personal. and abc network coverage of the

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francisco. abc7 news report he stephanie sierra explains what specific areas are being targeted. >> san francisco resident taylor is re-evaluating the safety of his home after his garage was broken into last week. >> i was like, a metal wire that they used to reach into the garage door and pull the line to pull the emergency lever. >> he was caught by surprise like many. home.rng fm he only hou lseveeas for quick errands but realized, someone likely kept note of his daily routine. >> frustrating. it sucks to lose anything. your trust is violated. >> he's one of more than 3,300 people who have been burglarized in san francisco since the shelter-in-place orders. a 41% spike from this time last year. abc7's analysis of police data shows the biggest increases were in the mission, southern, and northern districts where at least 200 or more burglaries were reported in those areas this year compared to last year.

>> there is more property crimes versus, you know, robberies and street assaults. >> he orcity's leading crime pr vehicles organization. he said in most cases, people working from home leave briefly but are not locking their doors or even close go their windows. >> like that old adage. you see a red button and it says don't touch, what do you do? you touch it. you see an open door, what do you do, you open it. >> not having surveillance cameras. of the last one hundred homes wyatt has evaluated in san francisco, how many did not have cameras? >> about 75. >> crucial help to have an extra set of eyes. because in his case -- it is likely someone was watching. stephanie sierra. abc7 news. the risk to save the u.s. postal service as there were events all over the country. it seems it worked.

the usps has reversed course saying it will n n until after the election. >> today we're having a day of action. at least 60 events across the country, members joining together to speak out in support of the postal service. >> this national day of action, a response to recent cuts announced by newly appointed louis dejoy. >> in my entire career, first class parcels have never been delayed. this is totally unusual. it is against our contract? i'm hearing from our members, mail left unworked sitting on the work room floors. >> reporter: just moments before the news conference, dejoy said this. to avoid the appearance of any impact on election mail, i'm suspending these, any i have thes until after the election is concluded. he said there will be no change if retail hours no, removal of

blue collection boxes, no mail processing facilities closed and approved overtime continues. >> i don't frankly trust the st means the bully has backed off. >> president trump has been critical of the financial woes of the posts and has repeatedly cast doubts on think ability to deliver a mailin ballot vote. >> to expect the u.s.ostal service to deliver an election in 80 days or so is beyond the pale. >> they are set to vote the legislation. pelosi expressed her confidence in the postal service to deliver the vote but said the funning is meant to be a life line i don't understand the election. trump said pelosi is just playing games with this day of action and calling democrats back to d.c. >> i don't think there was a political as effect on this. we wrote a bill that we thought the republicans should support. i don't give them any reason to vote against what we're here to

do, which is to protect the post office. >> reporter: abc7 news. we have another six days of triple digit temperatures in the bay area. plus the chance of more thunderstorms. and the air quality doesn't look so good

we are contining to watch the extreme heat and the weather conditions on the f>>e exactly. spencehr crantiis h latest. >> we have very unpleasant, unhealthful and uncomfortable conditions around the bay area right now. my computer is stuck again. i'll advance these graphics and here we go. i won't go to the other area right now. just keep it here. th-houe temperature change shows muchow h warmer it was

than it was yesterday at this time. 4 to 12 degrees warmer in most locations. and you can see that it is quite breezy across the bay area, also with the surface wind speeds ranging from 12 to 25 miles an hour. from emeryville, you can see smoke checking in the skies. that's smoke coming from the fires in san mateo county. 72 in san francisco, 100 in gilroy,4 6 moont a h bay. another view here as soon asmph. okay. okay, there we go. looking northward from the golden gate, you see a few high clouds. we don't see much of the smoke from this angle. mid 90s, 89 in napa. 101 in fairfield ad. and from mt. tam looking south, you can see lots of smoke moving northward from sandal mateo county. dangerous heat will be with us tomorrow. brief relief from the heat.

arrives on thursday. a hot weekend is developing. and this excessive heat has caused this excessive heat warning to remain in effect until 9:00 tomorrow night for most o bay area.f e it will be in effect for lake and mendocino counties. and with conditions like this, there is a risk of heat-related illness. tomorrow will be another spare the air day and the poorest air quality is likely to be in th inland easte bay and the santa clara valley. see a few more passing high clouds tonight but they'll probably becubs o increasing inr the bay area. 6:00, 6:30 tomorrow mo underwaye won't be much in the way of fog. just smoky, hazy skies. overnight low temperatures will be on the warm side again. mid to upper 60s to it will be uncomfortably warm. tomorrow it will be hot once again in our inland areas, probably not as hot as today.

areas about 106 today will probably be around 99 to about 101, 102 tomorrow. and re's the accuweather seven-day forecast. a brief cooling will come our way thursday and friday with temperatures dropping off about six or eight degrees or so. then it starts to get hot again over the weekend and we'll see triple dimming it is once again starting on saturday and sunday. dan and ama? it's looking pretty bad. >> sorry about the computer, spencer, but you handled it beautifully. tonight, night two of the democratic national convention. a preview of what to expect there this very unconventional event. only pre-existing condition was trusting donald trump. and for that he paid with his life. >> this san francisco woman made politics personal lastsident tr father's death from coronavirus. we'll speak with her live, next. and abc network coverage of the democratic national

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or apart faithful. >> they're decidedly unconventional conventions. >> yes. this convention is definitely unconventional and in more ways than earnede. that former secretary of state colin powell will be delivering remarks tonight. yet another republican to be making an appearance at the dnc. and a reminder, he did endorse hillary clinton in 2016. in his speech, powell will officially endorse biden by praising his values and saying the country needs to restore those values to the white house. he has also announce that had cindy mccain will appear by audio as well. she talks about the unlikely friendship between biden and her lated, republican senator john mccain. so here's the lineup for some of the other speakers. former secretary of state john kerry, stacy abrams,

congresswoman alexandria o cortez, bill clinton and jimmy carter, and jill biden who will be delivering her speech from the high school where she taught english in the early 1990s. one of the talked about speeches last night was a san francisco woman who blames president trump for her father's death from covid-19. a blistering obituary she wrote for her father who lived in arizona went viral. >> the coronavirus has made it clear. there are two americas. the america donald trump lives in and the america with my father died in. enough is enough. donald trump may not have caused the coronavirus but his dishonesty and hisacons made it. so worse. >> she joins us to talk about her speech. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having me.

>> what have the last 24 hours been like for you? what has been your reon dacidn'. i've been talking to reporters around the world to expand upon my story and share more about why i've been speaking out. it's been a little whirl win. >> i know you were on cbb so around the world. >> and one of the more notable lines was when you said the only pre-existing condition your father had was trusting donald trump and for that he paid with his life. so for those who don't know you you mean by that? >> sure, my pents and father, he was a lifelong republican. he lmed to the president and the governor of arizona. whenever they downplayed the virus, communicated out that in mid may when arizona started to

open, that it was safe and safe to be out there, if you didn't have a pre-existing condition, my father believed them. and i don't blame him. we were told to listen to our leaders in times of crisis. that's what my father did during this crisis. and as i am last night, that cost him his life. >> and you wrote an obituary that went viral. i believe you said that vice president biden reached out to you after seeing it. how did it come to be that you were asked to speak at the dnc. >> shortly after he died, i started apportion helping to give others a platform to share their stories as well. so we got attention on the national media stage but also on smaller markets like florida and texas and missouri. and i think that got the attention of the dnc who then reached out to me to see speaki

at the convention last night. i was not eecti athing of. manner but when i thought about the incredible honor to not only speak about my dad, but about the tens of thousands of people who are experiencing incredible loss, i knew i had to say yes. >> and you know, you live here in san an ifrno.scci arizona an you've been critical to the governor there. what do you make of california strategy to combatting the virus? >> from day one, i have been so grateful to live in san francisco underneath mayor breed's leadership and gavin newsom who have been taking it seriously from day one. but also, they are happen strung to some extent without a coordinated data driven national response. the virus crosses state borders and international borders. so there's only so much that they can do. i have felt very fortunate to toees interests and e who seem public health in mind, as well as the economy.

>> absolutely. >> well, thank you for joinin us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. joe biden will not be speaking at the convention until the final night on thursday when he seaccepts the party's nomination. earlier we spoke live with valerie jarrett, the adviser to barack obama. >> i'm confident his message will be one that is reaching out to everyone. not just to democrats. he understands it is averse, ri and he wtsan everybody in. he wants to restore the soul of america. kamala harris will address the democratic national convention. it's only been one week since she made history as the first woman of color to be named major political ticket. to say the long time friend mayor london breed is excited might be an understatement.

she spoke with us live. >> i think she is an incredible pick and i think she will do amazing things. i am so excited. not just because i know her but i'm excited for what she and joe biden will do in order to change the course of our country which is much needed. >> and mayor breed considers senator harris a mentor of hers. you can catch that tonight at 7:00 p.m. right after abc7 news at 6:00. back to you. >> president donald j. trump had harsh words today. he spoke to supporters and second the endorsement of the national border patrol council. he attacked biden saying his plan to reform immigration is quote, crazy. he also mentioned laugh night's convention saying it got very bad ratings and criticized michelle obama's sphe.chee not .

when you hear a divisive speech. i bring people together. we were bringing people together. >> president trump is countering the c by stumping in swing states like minnesota and wisconsin. the republican national convention as i mentioned begins next being. it runs monday through thursday. we'll have live coverage every night. >> we will indeed. a lote or mcoro tnaviruos is a challen people to cope with, we're all dealing with it in different ways. those who might be more physically vulnerable seem to be more mentally resilient. inmates are swindling the edd while legit workers can't ge

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analysts say it is a big deal making the bear mark the shortest in history. the s&p gained 7 poin.ts picked. but a loss for the dow. down 66 points. it was a good second quarter for chains like walmart and the home deep over as many americans stocked up on supplies and do it yourself projects. it nearly doubled as they expanded online delivery services. sales at u.s. stores open at least a year were up 9.3%. the home deep over was more than 38 billion, nearly $8 billion more than it recorded in the second quarter of last year. e.d. benefits are still out for millions of americans. officials say the edd has paid a quarter million dollars in benefits to inmates running a scam inside a bay area jail. first the edd paid dead people.

now they fell for a scam. their it's amazing. i've been reporting on these fraudulent claims for weeks. this past weekend we reported a. inmates in san mateo getting benefits. how could that happen? >> she lost her restaurant job when thedemic hit in march.an >> p i'm trying to certify it. every time i get this. page not found. >> he lost his job as a legal researcher. both filed unemployment claims months ago. >> all my savings is gone. >> while many can't get their benefits, authorities say the edd has doled out at least a quarter i dn niothersol san mateo coun jail. >> we've charged 21 people with ripping the california ff oedd to get money for unemployment. >> sandal mateo county distric

current and former inmates were in to scam. >> the fellows in the jail, starting around may, june and july, until last week, were still getting money deposited in their accounts. >> he said two suspects are convicted murderers. >> we were paying these murderers, as taxpayers, our money is going to these murderers. >> an investigator discovered i. >> he heard an ki abinout mait. >> inmates were using county issued i-pads and phones. money was then put into their accounts. >> it's not hard. >> officers suspected 21 suspectses in three koinltss and found $150 cash in one location. emthey went on a spending spree. person, we think spent it all on drugs. so that's where it went instead of helping unemployed people who were trying to put food on the

table. >> the edd has been trying on stamp out widespread fraud. >> they pretty. acknowledged. we're overwhelmed. we don't have the resources to catch all the fraud and scammers. >> the struggles of workers trying on get benefits. >> the very people on channel 7. i think of those people who have been there, trying to somehow survive while hundreds of thousands of dollars were being deposited from edd to these criminals. >> he says investigators are checking other jail populations to see if they're receiving benefits as well. no word yet on if they found any additional with this issuba. boy, i keep saying that a lot. >> thank you, you have. breaking news, new evacuation orders in sonoma county because of the line sparked wildfires. the new orders affect dry creek valley.

>> let's go now to spencer christian with a quick look at the weather conditions. >> yeah. it's breezy across the entire north bay right now. although i can't call that graphic up because we've been having technical difficulties, spear experiencing wind gusts 20 to 25 miles an hour in some locations in the north bay. and that's complicating the firefighting and fire containment effort there. it will be mild to warm with low temperatures ranging only from mid to upper 60s to mid to upper 70s. and tomorrow it will be almost as hot as today was with high temperatures in the north bay and the upper 90s to around 100. inland east bay, about 100 degrees. ajorhe peninsula, in san mateo yco in the mid to upper 80s. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. the entire bay area will get a brief break from the intense heat thursday and friday. when i say a break from the intense heat, i mean places that have been 102 on 108 degrees. it will be about 94 to 98 the

next two days, starting on thursday. then on the weekend, temperatures reach into the triple digits. right around the bayshore line. mid to upper 80s again. and on the coast, back into the upper 60s and 70s. this is a brief break in the heat and not a very significant the heat goes on, as they say. >> yeah. it certainly does. all right. thank you. let's switch over to larry biel. >> hey, i'm really looking forward to the relief of 96 degrees. man! it will be great! you know the giants are frustrated and that became evident

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and torturous ways. solution? put the game away early. like this afternoon against the angels. gabe kapler did not pitch the batter, bang!revor gott. mike yastrzemski gets going. his sixth of the season. 1-1 in the second. this is his first homer of the season. the giants up 3-1.3-1.3-1. he drills him in the ribs. you know how painful that would be. and shawn anderson throws a 95-mile-an-hour pitch. the best player in the game. another one in his head. unbelievable. the giants were up 8-1 in this game. you can pitch freely. he ends up with a walk. cooler heads wouldatr tova t pa. 8-2 to snap the five-game slide. a's and d'backs.

bothered bynehtigss his back. he gave up five runs. taking it deep. he couldn't make it out of second inning. nine runs and six hits. the a's, they had this huge hole to dig out of. the double on the line. the a's trailed 5-1. this thing, it was a route pretty much from the jump. cole calhoun. aloha means goodbye as they cruise to a 10-1 victory. there is more scrutiny now on jimmy garoppolo connecting with receivers on the deep ball. he has hit a few really nice nie passes. he knows this is a point of emphasis. >> i like where i'm at with it. i think we have guys able to run the deeper route. things like that.

it's always been one of those things. it is what it is. >> the former raiders head coach tom flores has been selected as a finalist and this time he'll stalin. let's behost. this should have happened a long, long time ago. he was nominated by the senior committee. he is the only coach in that category. he still needs to get 80% of the vote. if you are a warriors fan hoping, dreaming that the top seeded milwaukee bucks lose in the playoffs and a giannis antetokounmpo forces the trade, so far so good. on giannis and the bucks, first quarter, a spin move here and he throws it down with authority!

on nikola. the greek freak. 31 points and 17 rebounds. this game was pretty much he can shoot threes. five in this game. 35 points total. feeding terrance ross for the one handed hammer and the magic upset the top speeded bucs in game one. 122 to 110 is your final score. and in the late game tonight. the lakers who are also the one seed in the west, they are port 36-25 in the first quarter. we'll have those updated highlights for you. there's no fans, no home court advantage. one seed, eight seed, doesn't matter. one footnote on the giants. that series with the angels will continue at oracle so you sawke pitches at his head. who knows what will happen when

these two teams continue back number san francisco the next couple days. >> a chip thrown at the head. very dangerous. join us tonig>ht for>> abc7 news at 11:00. >> reporter: i'm in the south bay. an ann masker throwing slurs. and good news for muni riders. a major expansion is coming. the changes you noted to know about. >> next, watch abc7 news coverage of the democratic national convention followed by modern family and what would you do at 9:00. stay with us for abc7 news at 11:00. that is this edition of abc7 news. we appreciate your time. for the entire abc7 news team, have a great evening.

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this is it's night two of the digital dnc and all eyes are online. happening now, the roll call of states. also tonight, former president bill clinton. then, joe biden's closest adviser, the woman who wants to be the next first lady, dr. jill biden. live from new york city and across the country, the democratic national convention. now reporting, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. >> good evening and welcome to day two of the democ national convention. a racti night designed by the democrats to bridge the past and future of the party. coming off michelle obama's fierce call to action last night, dr. jill biden will introduce herself to much of the country tonight. we've s