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>> it's a big day. the 49ers will kickoff their home on -- home opener in front of a full crowd for the first time in 20 months. you are watching >> air quality will be better in spots, but it's going to be a
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cooler day. a week front pushes through adding more cloud cover. looking at numbers from the upper 50's to low 60's, you can see a bit of a haze in the horizon. temperatures in the mid-50's. santa rosa with low 60's and lund. -- inland. p 39, it's still gray. >> a two alarm fire left to to o families displaced. crews say the fire started before 2:30 a.m. this morning. flames destroyed some cars parked outside those homes. numbers from that fire spread to
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another home --embe fire it spread to another home across the street. an afghan family is waking up in the bay area after landing safely at san francisco international airport. non--- nonprofit helped make this moment happen. abc seven has been following roots -- rest roots efforts for years. >> tears of it's -- relief. saturday afternoon, he and his wife and their children safely landed in san francisco. they have been trying to get out of afghanistan after its fan --
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after its fall two taliban --fall to taliban replacing farmland. worked with the organization for a decade. benefiting over one million afghan farmers and families. >> to see the courage of this family, the kindness, the grace, the eloquence. >> a journey that has been anything but easy. he and his family tried nine times to fly out of kabul only to be reportedly turned away. he was beaten by soldiers and even had bullets shot at him. >> shooting near to my face.
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i was feeling the heat from those bullets which were coming. it's -- were coming. >> it is a small mart -- a small miracle that this family is here standing. >> it was a time for cel and reflection. >> everyone should haveuld havee her free limbs -- freedoms. >> he is especially relieved for his one-year-old daughter who will have opportunities that would never have been allowed for women in afghanistan ruled by the taliban. >> symbol of supporting the education of the girls all around the world. >> the prospect of hope was
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palpable, but not one she plans on sitting back on. it'sells she tells she tells sht and her team are working tirelessly trying to get 76 more of her afghan employees out. >> those most at risk. >> the rest of this extended family are still stuck in the country. >> they are left behind. there are no flights available. all borders are closed. they are hoping to hear from the department of state that they should help them. >> while he and his family settle into their new life in california, they offer a prayer for the less fortunate. >> i hope that happened - - - - hope that what happened in afghanistan does not happen in
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this planet. >> if you're looking for information about how to help refugees, go to -- locations include cvs pharmacies across the state, nationwide 75% of nationwide -- of eligible americans have received the shot. if you have questions about covid-19 vaccines, you can ask our vaccine team. click on that big blue box. we also have information about how to make an appointment.
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after a three hour wait, got the results she was not expecting. >> each time it came back with a different result. the whole thing seemed odd to me. >> the couple's grin their results and shared them -- the couple shared their test results . they want answers and are questioning the accuracy of these tests. >> we retested a week later and came back with different results. >> it should not be written with
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a sharpie on a napkin. a sticky note attached to a vial. >> california's department of public health is investigating. urging residents to get their tests at other sites. >> sonoma county is not have a direct agreement and this county has not received any test results through their system from this company since may. med evolve said antigen rapid testing can have different results detectable at that time. that is precisely why we insist on all three tests to be taken by any of our customers. taking just the antigen test can
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lead to a false negative. >> med evolve says they are unaware of any investigations. they are committed to fully cooperating and of death and providing any additional data that is needed. they confirm all three tests together are the most reliable way to assess someone for covid. happening today, levi stadium will be at full capacity for the first time in 20 months when the 49ers by their 2021 home opener. last month, smaller crowds went to a pair of preseason stadium -- went to a pair of game of preseason games at levi stadium. green bay will also be the 49ers opponent tonight. kickoff is at 5:20 p.m. and parking lots open at 1:20 p.m. a lot of exciting that's excited fans tonight.
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lisa: getting chillier for the second half. a live look outside where it is cloudy. another cool day on the way with some sun arriving early afternoon. we will talk about how long the cooldown lasts and a little rain is coming our way. >> also ahead. we people are killed in an amtrak derailment and antenna -- derailment in montana. the tony awards
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♪ [coughs] ♪ [inhales] [exhales] ♪ [camera click] [inhales] halls breathe it in >> at least three people are dead after an amtrak train derailed. this happened in montana. >> a deadly amtrak accident after several train cars
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derailed off tracks and remote montana town leaving multiple people injured and at least three people dead. this dramatic video captured one train car on its side. nearby cars completely off the rail. starting in chicago heading into seattle until that turn in joplin. around 4 p.m., eight of the trains cars derailed. we are sending emergency personnel and amtrak leadership to the scene to support our passengers, employees and families. working with officials to try and rescue those inside. >> they are trying to figure how this crash happened. >> a funeral is underway for
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gabby potato -- four four four r funeral is underway for gabby petito. a search for brian laundrie is still underway. >> is going to be open to the public. we are expecting a pretty sizable turnout because this case has resonated around the world. we have heard from so many people who want to support her family. this memorial service is happening in the midst of so many unanswered questions. we know that her death is still designated as a homicide, and we are still trying to find the only person of interest in her disappearance, her boyfriend brian laundrie who himself has now been missing for two weeks. his family told officials he may
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be and even there that's and even though so many days of past, there is so much high interest in this case. even people like dog the bounty hunter, maybe something that will break this case. today, it is all about remembering gabby. her family says they are in the process of setting up the gabby petito foundation. her father says it will have resources for people who are looking for their children. >> stranded because of a covert outbreak set sail for the first time in 18 months. the grand princessncessncessnces
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the bay area in march of 2020. it departed from the port of los angeles yesterday afternoon. all passengers and crew members showed proof of vaccination as well as provided a negative covid test for boarding. fire fears every day. >> think it's not a question of if. it is a question of when. >> it's why this evacuation drill happen saturday. about 300 residents volunteering their time and cars getting out of town as fast and orderly as possible. >> the information that we need to help direct residents. >> with epic drought conditionss
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finding the safest evacuation route is not easy. >> the question is how can we clear the hillsides and canyons? >> evacuation drills are big deal because there's only two ways out of town. the city is working with google to identify traffic bottlenecks and the safest routes out. >> on a noble day, it can be a traffic jam, -- traffic jam. >> anything but a drill in the north bay. massive wildfires chasing thousands from their homes. >> we saw the buyers in 2013. we need to do our part.
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-- we saw the fires into thousand 13. we need to do our part. >> pack your go-bag. >> repairs and is now back open ahead of schedule. 80 and northbound highway 1 replaced guard rail damaged last october. let's get a check of the forecast. we were talking as we talk about fires and it was a year ago we were dealing with the glass fire in the north bay. lisa:'tis the season. the wind is cooperating, but that all is going to change. we are seeing maybe a little mist and drizzle. we are clearing out in the east
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bay, san francisco. this is smoke from the big fire in the san joaquin valley. there is an element of hayes and our forecast today. all the -- an element of haze our forecast today. temperatures in the mid-50's, santa rosa. upper 50's fairfield. low 60's concorde. 39 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- cera bay. it still an element for the upper level smoke. it is good and the golden gate
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bridge. we will see that sea breeze kick up. morning gray and then sunny and cool. looking at a chance of showers mid day sonoma county tomorrow. late in the day for the rest of us ending on tuesday morning. there is the line of hayes and smoke. --haze looking much better in northern california. we will get some rain with this system. we cloud up again. 4:00 tomorrow afternoon. you can see the rain here. it looks impressive, but you know the drill. it falls apart. to nothing. we will be looking at the wind ahead of it in the mountains.
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that is a concern for perhaps a red flag warning later on today. wind up to about 15 hour. ms. 70's to santa rosa. 66 in oakland. 74 for san jose. getting wendy tomorrow getting windy tomorrow. temperatures rebound with more sunshine in the mid 80's and mid-70's around the bay wednesday. the heat returns thursday, friday, saturday. nice weather, but the day is shorter. a couple of hours to enjoy it. >> festival with the stars. highlights
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>> tonight is the first tony's awards ceremony in two years. audra mcdonald handing out war -- handing out awards. there will be special performances for best musical. the pandemic forced broadway theaters to close march of 2020. several have recently reopened in the last few months and hopefully come up more to reopen very soon. 60,000 fans gathered to dance. this is all part of the 2020 one global citizens festival. it took place in various cities around the world. the idea is to focus developing countries.
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♪ >> her true cyndiaupe gav us gt music for a great cause. >> it's great to play in central park and it's great to play for new york and the world. >> there's an there's an there'n can give you as an musician. >> the concert was free, these folks have to earn their way in. >> you can't buy a ticket to too here. you have to earn your way here.
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congress. they signed petitions and they called on washington to step up. >> donating their time and tale help and poverty. >> we the people can make the difference. >> what they want to do is plant a billion trees and get a a a a billion vaccines to the people who need it most. >> lofty goals, but the stakes couldn't be higher. >> we need to step up and if we don't. but by >> more more more more more more fined for unruly behavior.
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>> good morning. half-hour with a look at the weather. lisa: definitely a fall feel with the temperatures. temperatures in your 60's downtown. 62 degrees in san jose. it's going to be a cool day. we are in the mid 50's. partly sunny skies with moderate air quality. that's going to extend over into oakland. the clouds clear, lingering
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hayes --haze. we could see a few 80's inland. we will keep the temperatures cool. the heat for the end of the week, talk about it coming up. >> evacuation orders have been lifted for the fawn fire. it is 35% contained. a woman was arrested and charged with starting the fire. workers reported seeing her acting strangely just before the fire started. investigators say when she was taken into custody, the woman had a lighter in her pocket. there is a court fight in new york city over vaccine mandate for teachers and staff. >> the battle over vaccine
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mandates is heating up in the countries largest school district. >> i'm going to be terminated. it's going to be my last day. >> the allowed the city to suspend employees without pay if they did not comply. 10 thousand teachers remain unvaccinated. covid cases are rising among students and staff bringing in concern among parents. >> we know that our babies cannot keep a mask on for eight hours. we know that they are not able to social distance. >> governor hogle repairing to bring in extra staff should
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their hospitals need help. the race to get a booster shot is underway with thousands eligible. he is grateful he got the shot. >> it is great that we have this opportunity and i would encourage others to go ahead and get the vaccine. >> a former covid skeptic not prepared for what was next, placed on a ventilator for a month. >> my opinion has changed. the risk is not worth it. you need to get your vaccine. there are so many factors. >> the united federation of teachers fought this and they are happy, but it is far from over. will be in limbo.
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>> nancy pelosi is calling the next few days at time of intensity. she said she may not bring the partisan bill tomorrow etch -- as she previously thought of. >> you could have to go when you have the votes and we will. it's not winners, losers. it is about bringing people together. >> the house budget committee approved three and half trillion dollar resolution. childcare and other social programs. speaker pelosi says they must pass the bill this week. a man attempted to storm the cockpit of a plane and kicked and choked members of the flight crew. that is according to
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affidavit. this happened on wednesday on a flight from boston to san juan, puerto rico where the man was arrested. flight attendants are demanding action. the association of flight attendants reports cases of unruly passengers. >> the union says eddie 5% of incidents are mask related. flight attendants are urging lawmakers criminal charges and a step up alcohol policy enforcement and airports. >> the city council approved the cities ubi program proposal. the approach will put one leg and dollars of federal stimulus money into the programs fund which hopes to launch early next
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santa clara county is making it easier for low income residents to afford electric vehicles. the county provided information on discounts and rebates that people can take advantage of when purchasing a clean-air vehicle. the event is all part of the county's plan to reduce the number of fossil fuel vehicles on the roads. >> we know the only way for us to have a planet that is going to be here is if we change the way we do everything in our world and that includes community. >> governor newsom signed an executive order requiring vehicles to be all electric by 2035. lisa, a little gray. lisa: it definitely is. a little milder to start, but a cool afternoon. only in the mid 60's today.
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a bit of haze. >> the giants keep rolling. brendan bell with a franchise record and a pair of home runs. hi, i'm debra. i'm from colorado. i've been married to my high school sweetheart for 35 years. i'm a mother of four-- always busy. i was starting to feel a little foggy. just didn't feel like things were as sharp as i knew they once were. i heard about prevagen and then i started taking it about two years now. started noticing things a little sharper, a little clearer. i feel like it's kept me on my game.
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>> you can see some of the sea lions hanging out, being lazy on this sunday morning. let's talk sports. for the first time in 20 months, the 49ers played the packers levi stadium will be full capacity. the same two teams will meet in the home opener. the giants will play the final road game against the rockies.
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first pitch is at 12:10 p.m. the a's on the astros at 1:07 p.m. >> the giants held a one-game lead over the dot -- over the doctors. the dodgers lost so with the wind, the giants take a two-game lead. a big gold chain in colorado. brandon belt top five. his 29th and that sets the franchise homer record. san francisco led going into the ninth. no lead is ever safe in
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colorado. nice play to seal the deal. giants win. a's equipment before the game. he is retiring after 54 seasons. one mistake and there it goes. kyle tucker, bottom of the the seventh, josh harrison. we are tied at one. bottom of the ninth. john fisher and an -- john fisher in a shirt. stanford, ucla. tailgate tortillas.
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yes, please. third quarter, back in the game. elijah higgins, stanford trails. 46 yards, tied uppppppp ucla next play from scrimmage, he is gone 75 yards. it 35-5-5-5-5-5-5- cal and washington. wide-open, six yards to mcmillan. at 21-10, huskies 26 yards down the southththththh
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down the sideline. to tie the game at 24. we went to overtime. damien more fumbles. cal loses. second quarter, 37 yards. he is going to step up. broncos at the half. san jose state, after this that left shoulder. will monitor his progress. san jose state loses. that's your look at sports. >> let's get a check of the forecast with lisa. lisa: the next couple of days, the cooling trend continues and
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the rain chances arrive tomorrow. cold front is sweeping down from the north. it is clearing out in the east bay. overall, we are looking at the fog and smoke. the fire is mainly in the san joaquin valley. advisory. the low cloud from rig looking at temperatures, cool but the brightest conditions and the best air quality. san jose with of her 50's and there is the blue sky. there -- they are on the edge of the smoke. as we go through the next several days, we continue to see some changes.
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60 by the delta.ta.ta. 62 degrees in concord. we still have sums -- we still have some haze and oakland. not looking at the best conditions, but still not too bad. morning gray and then and then some haze. there is the smoke line. you will notice that most of the heavier smoke down through the central coast. the skies will clear and we will have some sunshine. the clouds quickly advance as the front moves to the south and east.
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you could see some showers up through cloverdale and sonoma county. we will have that heavy mist and drizzle. most. it the cooling trend the next few days before we warmed things back up. 70 today. the top -- the temperatures drop to about 60. a nice day in santa clara. 71 degrees in sunnyvale. hazy conditions, only 50's at our beaches. some high clouds for you. it is feeling like fall.
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70 degrees in union city. mid 70' delta. cooler than yesterday. the air quality good to moderate. we will hold onto the chance into tuesday. sunday and milder on wednesday. we are back to the typical pattern. >> san francisco public schools have resumed music programs. while most neighbors welcome the music, a few have complained about noise. a look at the heart of the issue. >> a few neighbors of the apartheid -- of the parkside
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district in san francisco, this after the school received some complaints. >> how long has school been out? we want our kids to practice music. it actually sounded nice. they were a little rough, but you know? >> san francisco unified said some classes had to shift music classes outside in order to follow the proper health protocols. >> i would hope that the public would understand that this is a celebratory moment to hear these knows that these noises coming from schools again. >> they are able to practice indoors, but only with the proper ppe. this is what it looks like. when did instruments have bell covers. students must wear the proper
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instrument masks and stay six feet apart. >> if not, we have encouraged them to continue programs outdoors. >> i buy some earplugs like a few people had suggested. >> they are doing great. the fare is back. where you can expect to see some
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the lucky nobody picked all six numbers. the jackpot increases. happening today,will be in effee fulsome street fair. s s s it is billed world's largest leather festival. other streets in the area will also be closed. the event runs from 11:00 to 6:00. i would say ring a jacket, but they -- but that may not go with the weather. >> we are looking at the clouds. it looks kind of lonely. we'll get some sun, sea lions.
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good air quality elsewhere elsee looking at an exciting cold front. we still have rain chances in the forecast. 68 degrees in fremont. upper 70's inland. below average through the middle of the week and we begin to turn it around to sunnier and milder conditions. getting hot inland with some pleasant temperatures around the bay. >> thank you all for joining us. today. have a good one. ♪
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