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>> crews working into the late night hours after an oil spill in richmond. >> hours of public comment and discussion at a san francisco school board meeting about whether or not there should be a vote to change lowell high school's admission policy. >> salesforce telling employees to stay at home. >> abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >> live breaking news. >> and that breaking news is san francisco's board of education just voted to end the t-sedsion at theliteigh school.

meeting started at 3:00 p.m. and the board voted 7 hours later at 10:00. 5-2 in favor of changing lowell admission's policy. the alumni community and residents of the san francisco bay area and beyond because of the controversy, lowell's status as a top ranked high school has made national news. because of the pandemic, the san francisco school board proposed eliminating merit based admission for one school year but when racist incidents resurfaced at the high school they made the change permanent. half the students are asian, 20% white, 12% latino, 2% african-american. there were ongoing questions and concern busy moving lowell to the lottery system will end or address racism at the school. the commissioner wanted to delay the vote and other board and community members felt the issue of equity and the safety of

black students at the school has been delayed long enough. >> when people say slow it down, we slowed it down for decades. it is time to act. >> i am glad we are not in school right now. if we were i would be afraid for the students safety. >> not saying this is a rushed process. >> what are you witnessing now is our words finally moving in to action. >> jenny lamb was one of the two no votes. >> we need to fight racism, both institutional racism that our black students and families faced but the anti-asian perspective that is also, you know, present. more voices want to be heard. >> and even though the board voted tonight, it is safe to assume that there will be more

discussions about lowell and sfusd. >> i am really devastated. i cannot take my kids to the water. i cannot work on the water. i cannot enjoy it. >> developing news, the cleanup is underway after hundreds of gallons of petroleum spilled into the san francisco bay today. >> thankfully the leak has been stopped at this point. near the long whatever off of point richmond. j.r. stone is live in richmond. what is happening right now? >> reporter: i am standing less than a mile from where the oil spill happened. you can see the emergency vehicles. the majority of them have left. a couple of them still out er th sme d t healthyou are looking at pe that spilled into the san francisco bay and san pablo bay

on tuesday. >> smelled like someone spilled gasoline in front of my house, very, very badly for whole day. >> i smelled it and thought something is going on. >> reporter: something was going on. officials confirmed 600 gallons of petroleum spilled into the water stemming from a leak on richmond's long whatever. the cause, unknown. at one point in the day at least five gallons were leaking every minute. the refinery confirmed the leak has been contained. wildlife that might have been in the water. >> no oiled animals reported at this moment but we have the oil wildlife care network on standby. >> it is a necessary evil and it is not going away any time soon. >> reporter: others say what happened is unacceptable and someone needs to be held

accountable. >> i am really devastated. i cannot take my kids to the water. i cannot work on the water. i am really scared. >> we have seen sheen in the san pablo bay and unconfirmed reports that it has reached the shore line. we will know with a full assessment in the morning. >> reporter: officials suspended the operation for the night but will start back up when the sun rises and if someone comes across wildlife that has oil on it to call them or authorities immediately saying that oftentimes when people try to help it does more harm than good. j.r. stone, abc 7 news. >> in 2007 an oil spill in the san francisco bay had a lasting impact on wildlife. 53 gallons of fuel gushed into

the water. 53,000 gushed into the water when a container ship hit a bay bridge support tower. 53,000 gallons of fuel in the water and killed more than 6,800 birds. led to improvements with how the federal government responds to oil spills. we set this push alert, if you want alerts like this in the future, the abc 7 news app is free to download in the app store. >> grocery workers in san jose will be getting hazard pay as a $3 per hour increase was passed tonight. needed eight votes to start immediately and the council voted 7-3.

>> the challenge remains the same, their just isn't enough vaccine. health officials hope that the home of the 49ers will become the state's largest covid-19 vaccination site. 500 people got their shot today at levi stadium but it can a can comidate up to 15,000 appointments per day if there is enough vaccine. >> it is an issue of scarcity of supply. >> governor newsom said the state's allotment from the federal government is increasing. right now about a million doses a week. >> a majority of the doses might be first doses, they only total 594,000 first doses. the rest are second doses. >> stephanie sierra asked the governor why there was a wait to open levi stadium.

>> vast amount of vaccinations are not done in sites like this. they are distributes to thousands and thousands of smaller providers. >> the mass vaccination site at the oakland coliseum with open a week from today. >> teachers are next in line to get the vaccination in san francisco, starting february 24th, child care workers, grocery employees and emergency workers. mayor breed does not think it is realistic that schools will reopen this year and stressed the importance of getting kids back into the classrooms. >> we support our teachers. we support our educators. we want them to be safe. but we also know that our children are broken. >> the mayor says one hurdle is a tentative agreement between the union and the district saying classes can resume in the red tier after all teachers are

vaccinated. >> former president trump will stand trial in the second for a senate time tomorrow. they voted 56-44 that the impeachment trial is constitutional and can move forward even though mr. trump is no longer in office. >> reporter: the house impeachment managers gaveling in day one of former president trump's second impeachment trial. intent on making sure that the 100 senators seated as jurors remember the horrors of january 6. in a graphic 13-minute video haunting images that led to the the impeachment trial. >> transporting senators back to that day, and laying the groundwork for the

trump incited the deadly riot as the senators watched. >> that is a high crime and misdemeanor. if that is not an impeachable offense there is no such thing. >> what our country experienced that day is the framers' worst nightmare come to life. presidents can't enflame insurrection in their final weeks and then walk away like nothing happened. >> trump's lead defense attorney denouncing the insurrection and also arguing the ex-president is not responsible for the insurrection. >> we can't possibly be suggesting that we punish people for political speech in this country. >> reporter: saying the senate has no jurisdiction to try a president no longer in office. >> for a great many americans

seeing this process for exactly what it is. a chance by a group of partisan politicians seeking to eliminate donald trump from the american political scene. >> reporter: six republicans siding with democrats that the trial is constitutional and the trial will move forward tomorrow with opening arguments. >> bay area legal experts say the house impeachment managers had to convince the senate today that there are grounds for a hearing and the president could be tried after leaving office. >> that implies that any president or any official can do something worthy of impeachment in his or her last days and get off scott free because there would be no time to have a trial. >> tomorrow morning abc news will have gavel to gavel special coverage of the impeachment. you can watch over the air, comcast 7-15 and streaming it at

abc7news.com. >> reporter: salesforce telling their employees to stay home, the 9 to 5 is dead. >> racist graffiti scrawled near a san francisco school. parents share anger and frustration. >> stranded on a desserted island in the bahammas. how three people survived for more than a month. >> three light systems will be coming in this week. >> sandhya, thank you. all of that is ahead. first a look at what is coming up on "jimmy kimmel live." >> thanks, dan and ama. we made it for you and it would be rude to not watch it. >> usually presidents, they age, right. obama went gray. clinton grew that bulb on the tip of his nose.

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>> freemont police say nobody was hurt when a suspect running from a stolen car shot at officers and police returned fire. the armed suspect remains on the loose and the swat team has been brought in to search the area. multiple roads had been closed off but reopened 45 minutes ago. >> someone scrawled racist graffiti across from a san francisco school.

a man driving his children home from the school today say he was at a loss for words. >> my children asked me what is that and what does that mean. i did not have an answer for them at that time because i was so shocked. >> that father said he is surprised to see graffiti like that in san francisco and was born in the city and the police have contacted their graffiti team about it. >> in a bold statement san francisco's largest private employer, salesforce, declared the 9 to 5 dead. many of their employees can now work from home permanently. >> whenever salesforce makes any move, the rest of the community is listening. >> an extensive blog post

writing an immersive workspace is no longer limited to a desk in our powers. the move is part of a bigger trend where headquarters no longer have -- >> it makes it much, much easier for folks that have families and care giving duties and other things outside of the workplace, right. makes it more e qukwequitable i sense. >> reporter: all of that has a huge impact on the city's downtown. >> i think it makes us nervous and hopeful for an opportunity. >> reporter: nervous because it means this massive downtown tower will be empty. old navy announced they are closing their sf offices and uber plans to shrink their mission bay hq and twitter told

their employees they can work from home forever. >> i have no doubt we will see more announcements like this in the coming days. >> reporter: that means reimagining what the downtown is for. >> going to the office is a big occasion, something you do once a week or three times a week. there is an opportunity for small businesses. >> reporter: kris reyes for abc 7 news. >> big change. ama, as we prove every night on the broadcast, work from homeworks. >> it does, you know. it is working out great. you are holding down the studio. sandhya is out and about and sandhya has got the forecast. >> that is right. we have all of the same tools we have here in the studio. news, weather, sports, all of that. let's take a look at live doppler 7. winters returning, beginning on thshds.

there are two more storms before the seven-day forecast is over. live doppler seven. we have a few clouds out there with patches of fog heading to the morning. temperatures 40s, 50s check out a live view. patchy morning fog. widespread rain and fog thursday and light storms early next week. keep the umbrellas handy. 12-hour planner. patches of fog, 40s for most of you. the sun will be out. it will be a brighter day than we experienced yesterday. milder conditions middle 50s to 60s and evening temperatures falling to the lower to middle 50s. today we had a lot of cloud cover. temperatures in the morning, just a few patches of fog and high clouds. 30s, 40s.

chillier. you will need to grab the jacket before you go. for the afternoon, middle 50s to 60s. mild day and sunshine for everyone. level one storm is coming in on thursday and that is going to continue into early friday. we are expecting light to moderate rain. it will be slippery for the evening commute and we are looking at breezy to gusty conditions over the higher terrain. 2:00 thursday afternoon. wet weather in the north bay. 5:00 p.m., the evening commute will be impacted with the rainy conditions, slippery roadways. 8:00 p.m., still widespread rain but this shower activity will be tapering off and the skies will be clearing to end the work week and kicking off the long holiday weekend. rainfall, .15 of an inch to .8 in cloverdale. wettest conditions in the north bay and the accuweather seven-day forecast, mild and

sunny tomorrow. enjoy. level one system for thursday going into friday and another storm saturday. it is out of here before valentines day plans begin. we need the rain every few days. we are go to keep the momentum

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>> the u.s. coast guard is sharing detail busy a dramatic rescue in the bahammas. a helicopter spotted three people stranded on an uninhabited island for 33 days and survived on a diet of coconuts. their boat capsized in rough waters and swam to the island. no serious injuries and all in good spirits after being rescued. 33 days, dan. incredible. >> that is incredible. at least they had something to eat and they are safe and sound. larry beil is here with some warriors' action tonight. larry. >> i was thinking that is a lot of coconuts. good thing they had them, right. steph curry, two-time mvp. is it possible he is better now than he was when he won the awards? steph with a move

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>> a >> dicky: from hol, it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight, wanda sykes. lucas hedges. music from waxahatchee. and now, jimmy kimmel! >> jimmy: hi, everyone. i'm jimmy. i'm the host. thanks for watching. thank you for joining us. as the circus came back to town in washington for the second impeachment trial of donald o.j. trump. [ laughter ] our crazy ex-president was back in the hot seat. his lawyers defending the indefensible. the outcome predetermined. we already know the republicans won't have the nuts to convict him. this tells you all you need to know about how seriously most of these republican senators are taking this. rand paul was sitting there with no mask on doodling squiggly lines on a white pad of paper. maybe he was drawing up some new

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