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after black panther's chadwick boseman passed, a closer look at the number of younger people that colon cancer is having. also the impact the epidemic is having on testing for the disease. lawmakers are putting together a bill that would prevent most eviction until next year. pipelines melted in the lightning complex fire. flow is fear of complications of getting water back to residents. stuck in the smoke and haze for days. find out when you may see some change coming up. abc7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >> building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. this is abc7 news. >> all member vote who desire to vote. >> relief for renters tonight. hour ago, state

lawmakers just beat a midnight deadline and passed a bill protecting tenants from eviction. >> abc7 news reporter jr stone has a look at exactly what protections it would provide and why some say it's just not enough. >> well, dion, this bill now goes to the governor, and not everyone is happy about it. on one side, people are saying it requires renters to pay too much. and then on the other you have landlords saying this will lead to foreclosures. >> $4,000 in debt i gather tomorrow at an east bay park because of a tree. why they say it is worth fighting for. >> all that's ahead. but first, here is a look at what's coming up live on jimmy kimmel live after abc7 news at 11:00. >> you came to the right place. when you invited me for the first time to the barn, you were yeah, come out to the barn. you can stay in the barn. stay in the what? ♪

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the shocking death of "black panther" star chadwick boseman is drawing new attention to the grim reality that more young people are getting diagnosed with colon cancer. and now doctors fear the pandemic will result in even more cases. here's abc7 news reporter kate larsen. ♪ played the tambourine so well ♪ >> reporter: on friday, after a years' long battle, "black panther" star chadwick boseman died from colon cancer. he was 43 years old. >> it definitely hit home for me. especially his age and everything. >> reporter: fremont resident joe perry is 44. he has been fighting colorectal cancer for three years. >> it metastasized into my liver. that's where it is now. >> reporter: like boseman, perry, an award winning photojournalist has been working most of his treatment. in recent years the disease is affecting young people at much higher rates and people of color seem to be at risk with much

higher outcomes. >> we have dozens of people under the age of 35 with colon cancer. >> reporter: dr. allen vinook treats men and women as young as 20 with no risk factors. >> we've got marathoner, you've got a triathlete, even though it's decreasing in the older population, it appears to be increasing in the younger population. and this is not good news. >> reporter: how are you and other colon cancer experts responding to boseman's death? are you going to change your approach in any way now that you've kind of got everyone's attention? >> younger peoples with symptoms, like bowel symptoms, diarrhea or blood in their stool may be at greater risk for colon cancer than they thought. more importantly, the physicians, the primary care doctors need to think of getting it earlier than they normally would. >> reporter: because of the pandemic people are delaying their cancer screens which doctors fear could lead to a spike in colon cancer. perry was diagnosed in 2017 after he visited his doctor to

order a colonoscopy. >> i definitely think advocate. if you feel like there is something wrong, you should get it looked like. i might be stage 4, but i'm stage never giving up. that's where aim at right now. >> kate larsen, abc7 news. in the race to discover a covid-19 vaccine, the fda chief says he is considering approving a vaccine before it's actually completed, normal clinical trials. it would not be the first time the government used special emergency powers during a crisis. the tragic attacks of september 11th may seem to have little in common with the covid-19cris, but 9/11 and the mysterious anthrax attacks that followed triggered a wave of emergency laws that wield critical power today. >> there was considerable concern in the bush administration that we would be attacked again. >> reporter: retired rear admiral ken bernard headed up a special white house bioterrorism

team. their mission the bioshield act of 2004. among their first priority, create a stockpile of vaccines as quickly as possible. >> of course it sped things up. >> reporter: first, federal dollars poored into a market fund for vaccine development. pharmaceutical companies were ultimately granted protection from most liability, and the secretary of health and human services, along with the fda were given special authority to speed the release of promising drugs and vaccines. >> the emergency use authorization gave the government the ability to declare a public health emergency or a need for that product that was more important than the full license process. >> reporter: flashing forward, that authority is the legal driver for much of the federal government's covid-19 response. the federal funding system kick started a race future a covid vaccine that's proceeding at an unprecedented pace. golden gate professor kathleen

morris says it's also empowered federal agencies. >> congress delegates broad authority to a federal executive agency to solve a highly specialized problem. >> reporter: but the trump administration has wielded other bioshield powers early and often with some mixed results. an emergency use authorization for the drug hydroxychloroquine touted by the president was ultimately reversed while another for the use of convalescent blood plasma was ultimately approved after a back and forth over the data. now the fast track of a vaccine possibly before the november election. while the bioshield laws do provide emergency power, professor morris says oversight responsibility ultimately rests with congress. >> if anybody acts in bad faith congress will step in and do something about it. >> reporter: admiral bernard says he is proud what bioshield accomplished. he is also hopeful that the

checks and balances in place will ensure it's used responsibly in the weeks and months ahead. >> scientists everywhere who are reaching out and trying to give counterarguments when they think that the national leadership has got offline, especially on the science. >> reporter: protecting a powerful law that may be needed to protect america again in the future. >> it could be. earlier this month, president trump said he was optimistic a vaccine might be ready around the time of the election. be new a recent tweet, he accused regulators of doing the opposite and dragging their heels to delay a vaccine or drug treatment until after the election. new details tonight about a chicken plant in the central valley facing a new order to shut down after becoming the site of one of the largest covid-19 outbreaks in california. the facility in livingston in merced county is ordered to shut down tomorrow for six days for deep cleaning and coronavirus testing. at least 358 employee there's have tested positive, and 8

employees died from the virus. the united farm workers union says foster farms did not comply with earlier orders to close. the union is threatening to boycott the company. in the east bay, a protest is planned for tomorrow morning over the removal of an old tree from a pleasanton park. the city says the eucalyptus at lions wayside park has an incurrable sulfur fungus and needs to go because it's a safety hazard. it's not clear how long the tree has been in the park, but some people say it dates back to the 1880s. residents plan on showing up at the park between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. now your accuweather forecast with sandhya patel. >> good evening, everyone. let's take a look at a satellite picture from earlier today. take a look at all that smoke coming in from the wildfires to our north, to our east. we're also seeing smoke from the bay area fires. you combine that with the fog, and it was just a very hazy day. i do have some good news for you.

here is a look at the smoke forecast. tomorrow morning, not so great. still smoke settling in across the region. but watch what happens as the breeze picks up. tomorrow evening, the air quality will begin to improve as we head into wednesday. it certainly looks like we will see some better air quality, even though it's not going to be perfect. it's better than what we experienced today. so that's just a look at what's to come. tomorrow's air quality will be poor. so a spare the air alert remains up due to the smoke from the wildfires. wednesday we go to yellow, with moderate air quality you see on your right. now conditions for the firefighters. looking good tonight. light winds near the lnu lightning complex fire. 63 degrees. relative humidity is up there at 70%. 75 degrees right now. 49% humidity. winds are light near the hennessey fire. as we take a look at the woodward fire, it is really just misty and drizzly. south wind 10 to 12, cool 52 degrees. and one last stop, czu lightning

complex also cool with the humidity up into the 72% range. very light winds. so hopefully those containment numbers continue to increase on the fire lines. live doppler 7 showing the fog along the coast. it's uhugging the coastline tonight. temperatures from the 50s to the 60s across the region. a few 70s up to our north from our exploratorium camera. we have the fog in. the marine layer is healthy around 1400, 1500 deep. here is a look at what you can expect. smoke, fog and patchy morning drizzle. poor air quality again tomorrow. and heating up again for labor day. so we've had a nice break. today's temperatures were from 3 to 8 degrees below average for this time of year. tomorrow morning, starting you off with the patchy drizzle along the coastline at 5:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. as well. if you are communicating, watch out. the smoke along with the fog and the drizzle could make for some tough conditions on the roadways, especially with reduced visibility. tomorrow afternoon, fog holds near the coast. the rest of you will be seeing hazy sunshine. morning temperatures will be in the 50s, 60s.

afternoon highs anywhere from the mid 60s to the low 90s. it will be a hazy day, but the biggest difference is the breeze is going the come up. and as the wind kicks up, i think it's going to mix out some of that smoke for later in the day. your accuweather seven-day forecast for tomorrow. not expecting a spare the air for wednesday. a little cooler. and hopefully better air quality. at least that's what the models are showing. going into thursday, a steady pattern. and then for the labor day weekend, the heat is on saturday, sunday and monday. we're talking about triple-digits inland. mid 60s to the low 70s along the coast. dan and dion? >> all right. at least a small reprieve. sandhya, thanks. well, there is no rescue to save these pigs from the flames. luke combs and carly pearce are live from the grand ol'

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abc7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. >> yesterday's a's/astros series finale was postponed. now tuesday and wednesday's games in seattle have also been postponed to allow for more testing and contact tracing. today was the mlb trade deadline. the a's made a trade with texas

acquiring mike minor for two players to be named later. minor has 35 strikeouts this year. oakland is currently 22 and 12 overall. they lead the a.l. west by 2 1/2 games over houston. 49ers placed linebacker fred warner on the reserve covid-19 list. he is the third member of the team to go on the list that year. it's important to note the nfl created the list for players who test positive or come in close dock with someone who has. players that do test positive have to pass multiple tests before returning to the team. >> it's a good reminder that no one is out of the woods. when you go a fewh ta t a nder that this stuff is out there. >> you get in the groove of things. you get in a rhythm. you get a schedule, and you kind of forget about covid, you know, and how serious it is. and an incident like this,

hoping that fred is okay. but it's a quick reminder of how things can go and how we need to continue to be safe, take care of each other, protect each other, protect our family. nba play-offs. the thunder need a win to stay alive against the rockets. the former rocket chris paul, mid range jumper. okc up 5. under 5 to good. james harden, stepback corner three is good. houston takes a five-point lead. okc goes on a 12-2 run to close out the game. cp3 tied at 98. ten minutes to go. rockets down two. and russell westbrook throws it a way. he had 7 turnovers. houston had 22 over. thunder win. tied at three. game seven wednesday night. milwaukee and miami, game one of the eastern semis. it's baby giannis. third quarter, jimmy butler tie. there is giannis. good luck stopping that. the bucks take the lead.

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>> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live," with guest host, jason derulo. tonight, luke bryant and our health care hero of the week, and now, here's jason derulo. >> hello and welcome to jimmy kimmel live, i'm your guest host jason derulo. you probably know me from listening to my music, or watching me on tiktok. and if you don't know who i am you're -- old. i hate to be the one to break it to you, but it's true. if you follow me on tiktok, you know my dog ice. he pops up on there quite a bit. and since this is my first late night monologue, i asked him if he'd judge my material to see how funny i am. ice, how was my opening joke? >> dammit. only a two? ok at least there's room