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a police chase. elementary school aged kids will go back to school five days a week starting on monday. i will tell you how they are doing it. a historic nomination, the first filipino american for attorney general. why the api community say this nomination is meeting the moment. spotty morning drizzle, cooler weather tomorrow. the forecast is coming up. abc news now this is abc 7 news. he is the portrait of the american dream. >> everything he has done

prepared him for this moment. >> rob bonta named by the governor as the next attorney general. good evening. abc 7 news reporter kate larson spoke to friends of his and members of asian americans and pacific islanders community about this historic announcement. >> reporter: rob bonta hugged his family. >> my mother and father can not make it today to see their governor nominate their son be the attorney general. >> he is thrilled and incredibly humbled and awe- struck of this

moment. >> reporter: david shue is a friend of his. >> it is public service. but, for our friend rob, he is someone who has been in the fight for justice his entire life: he is a son of farm organizers that worked with caesar chavez. >> he was born in the philippines and as a baby moved to california. >> he has known has family for decades. in the 1970s protesters fought to keep the city from evicting filipinos living in the international hotel, he and his mother protested together. >> his appointment will really inspire, will really be, give many people a feeling of empowerment, you know, the fact that as filipinos our time has arrived. >> reporter: california state treasure says that his nomination is meeting

this moment. a time of need for california asian american community. >> especially now with all of the asian hate crimes, having a strong ipi attorney general is very, very important. having a top cop who is going to prosecute these type of asian-related crimes is very important to our community. >> reporter: bonta is expected to be confirmed. back to you. asian communities in san francisco will get more protection under a new city program. the mayor announced today that the city is putting in more than $2 million into a collaborative effort between community groups to better protect the aapi community. they will expand their presence in predominantly asian neighborhoods. >> sometimes it takes more than just a police response after the fact. it takes the community coming together. >> by slowing enough respect and honoring our seniors, just

staying home is not the solution. >> the money will go to help pay for community safety teams and provide safety escorts for seniors. abc 7 is committed to racial and social justice as part of our ongoing effort to build a better bay area. so, to join the fight, and find your ally, please go to abc7news.com/take action. sad news a i beloved school board trustee was killed while volunteers at a food drive. catherine died after she was hit and then pinned between two cars in the parking lot of fallon middle school. she was volunteering at a food distribution on campus. now, she was a mother of two. she was elected to the school board in 2019. the district's interim superintendent read a statement reading "there is a gape in our hearts, we are forever in

debted to her." the cause of the accident is under investigation. a terrible tragedy. california highway patrol confirms a suspect was kill inside a shooting involved fremont police this afternoon. it happened before 3:00 on eastbound 84. that so the newark and fremont border. abc news reporter spoke with a witness who describes the shooting and the tense moments that followed. >> reporter: the california highway patrol says a fremont police officer shot and killed an armed suspect in a stolen vehicle. adding the car was connected to an armed robbery. the pursuit ended here wednesday afternoon on eastbound 84 at the newark/fremont border. this cellphone video recorded by a bay area resident asking to be identified as dominique. the shocking development on her daily drive loam. she first noticing a car being pulled over. >> all of a sudden i see a police officer walk up and the

guy just hopped out of the car. >> reporter: tense moments followed. >> i seen the officer, he started running to the side, looked like he tripped a little bit. turned around and shot the guy. i heard about two shots. and then the guy just dropped down. >> reporter: the chp confirms the man has died. sky 7 captured the wide scene from overhead with all eastbound rains remaining closed throughout the afternoon. on the ground and only minutes after the gunfire she recorded video of responding officers jumping the median and drawing their weapon. >> i am not sure if there was someone else in the vehicle they were waiting for. but it was just a lot of guns drawn. >> reporter: we reach the out to the police for a comment on the deadly shooting but have not heard back. in fremont, back to you. to the coronavirus, new developments, astrazeneka released information about the

effectiveness of its vaccine. astrazeneca says 100% against severe and critical cases or the need for hospitalization. and no safety concerns were identified during the trial. education and reopening of schools is a key part of our effort to build a better bay area. starting on monday nearly all of the elementary school students in san rafael unified will go back to the classroom five days a week. abc 7 news reporter jr stone explains what tell look like for kids and teachers. >> reporter: 8-year-old is in 2nd grade and just learned this week he will go back to his school for in- person learning only starting on monday. >> yes. i was excited. >> reporter: excited because instead of half of the day on computer and half at school all 4 1/2 hours each day will be in school five days a week. >> elementary has been back since november in the am/pm that is awesome. and 0 transmissions. >> reporter: the city schools

superintendent says four feet of distance will be used, most classes will have 20-25 students. larger classes will be in other areas. >> some of them are meeting in the library and some of them expanding the rooms. >> reporter: nearly 90% of the district's 3,000 elementary school students will go to an all in- person schedule while others stay in distance-only classes. summers, featured in a recent abc news special for good smelling masks, will go back and his mother tells us he can not wait. also says he has been playing too many video games and watching too much tv as she tries to work. he says it is tough on-line. >> if i am doing math i can not see the answers and my teacher said it is hard to see the answers. >> there have been nearly 20 covid-19 cases among students but no virus spread at school and they have been preparing

for monday. >> we had to order a couple hundred more desks. now that the weather is nicer, meeting outdoors is a great way to do things as well. >> reporter:stnomi back to in-p learning that is equal to around 300 kids will continue to do distance learning through the end of the semester. in san rafael, jr stone, abc 7 news. 3 bay area counties are wrapping up their first day in the orange tier. today, san francisco, santa clara and marin counties joined san mateo. orange tier has fewer restrictions than the red which is where the rest of the bay area is classified as you can see in this graphic. in the orange tier, in door entertainment like bowling alleys and in door pools and outdoor bars can serve without the need of serving food. capacity is expanded for restaurants, museums and movie theaters as well.

napa counties and alameda caught be there next week. for the latest where your county stands head to abc7news.com/coronavirus to see our tracker for you. a lot more to come here. searching for a motive in the colorado shooting rampage. what the investigators learned about the suspect's history of violence. plus, have you still not received your stimulus check? what is behind the delay for millions of people. and, the curries are coming to sesame -- the curry's are coming to sesame street. it is not just about shooting hoops. if you are looking for cooler weather think of tomorrow as a slam dunk. i will show you the changes that will follow for the weekend. >> thank you very much. all of that is ahead but first here is a look at what is coming up on jimmy kimmel live

developing news, a shooter scare at a grocery store in atlanta where the police say they arrested a man carrying at least 5 guns and wearing body armor. they are working to determine why the man had so many guns on them. he did have a license to legally carry a firearm. a night of grieving, a first step in the healing process for the city of

boulder, colorado. video from kmgh denver chopper shows a vigil following yesterday's super market shooting. marcy gonzalez has a look at how the 10 victims are being remembered. >> reporter: across boulder, tributes to the 10 people killed in monday's mass shooting. from candlelight vigil to this procession for officer talley and loved ones sharing personal stories of those lives taken. jody waters was a grandmother. >> bright eyed and a great person to be around. >> kevin mahoney was about to pho argrateful she is that he walked her her her aisle. >> and bartkowiak engaged to be married. >> she was loving and beautiful. >> the man accused of killing them expected to make his first

appearance in court on thursday. investigators are learning he had a quick temper and possible underlying psychiatric problems. we are told investigators working to piece together a motive are scouring our electrics and social media pages for any connection to possible political groups or signs of being radicalized on- line. they are searching the crime scene for clues trying to figure out why the gun plan chose this location and if he was targeting someone specific. marcy gonzalez, abc news, boulder, colorado. president biden has assigned vice president harris to deal with the humanitarian crisis at the u.s./mexico border. the vice president says she will use her experience as california attorney general and a senator to confront the surge of immigrants or my grants going into the u.s. they are arriving at increased levels, many are under 18 years old. vice president harris will be challenged with coming up to a

long-term solution to the problem. >> while we are clear people should not come to the border now, we also understand that we will enforce the law. and that we also, because we can chew gum and walk at the same time, must address the root causes. >> officials say the vice president will aim to build a partnership with central american countries from where the migrants have left. well, new details on some stimulus checks, where are they? 8 million people are still waiting, that includes people receiving social security, disability insurance and veterans benefits. a group of house democrats sent a letter to the irs and social security commissioners expressing concern about the delay. the irs says a batch of payments are due to arrive in bank accounts this week. also here tonight, bay area transit communities will get a second round of stimulus funds from the federal government. today the transportation

approved an extra $802 million. the biggest recipients are muni, b.a.r.t and ac transit. bay area received $2.2 billion since the start of the pandemic. san francisco's pride celebration will return this year but events, of course, will look a bit different. this year's theme will be "all in this together." there will be no big parade on market straight nor will there be a civic center festival. they are hoping to bring back some in-person festivities but safe guards in place. social distancing and limits on capacity. >> we heard from our community that we just miss being with one another. even six feet apart is vast improvement over being stuck on zoom screens all day long. >> isn't that the truth. most of the events from last year's pride's 50th anniversary were canceled because of the pandemic. thankfully things will be different this year. all right, let's turn our

attention to the weather forecast, sandy, just stunning outside. >> reporter: it was absolutely gorgeous outside today, dan. and warmer, you may of as the winds subsided and picked up on the coast. i want to show you a live picture from our golden gate bridge camera. visibility is okay right now. cooler weather, it will be noticeable. 72 today in santa rose a down 6 degrees tomorrow. sanfrancisco, dropping 6, san jose will be 7 degrees cooler going from 70 today to 63 degrees. so, you will notice it and here is what is going to bring about the change. a cold front coming through the bay area right plow. definitely bringing us more clouds. it is pushing the marine layer and visibility down to 5 miles where it is misty. you take a look at the winds as the front is is aproaching, gusting to 35 at -- is approaching gusting at 35. temperatures in the 40s, 50s

tonight and a live look from our cameras as we look at san francisco. areas of fog and patchy drizzle. breezy, cooler, we are expecting a warmer pattern to set up for friday right on through the weekend. then, next week we have more warmth in the forecast. so, first thing tomorrow morning if you have to commute really early like 4:00 there will be drizzle in areas, slippery spots going into 6:00 a.m. you might want to give yourself extra time. the drizzle is gone and we want a mix of skpupb clouds. first thing in the morning, temperatures in the 40s with the fog, the drizzle, cloud cover, and then in the afternoon we will go with middle 50s to upper 60s for your thursday. windy along the coastline. i want to show you the hour by hour wind forecast. tomorrow morning it is really confined to the coastline over 30 mile-an-hour winds at 5:00 a.m. you might want to grab your jacket. 39-40 mile-an-hour winds right

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