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police and community about what needs to be done to make the streets safer. reporter: in the year where san jose is already on a record pace for traffic deaths. we were this close to our third deadly crash. >> as an officer it is the worst case scenario, you see so many violations occurring that are not only dangerous for the drivers who are committing them, but for pedestrians. reporter: the silva car had a green light coming down the street while both the porsche and sub run a bicyclist on 17th street. no one was seriously hurt. the crash happened in this intersection, and the vehicles ended up in this yard, all of the action was captured on the security cameras. >> there is a lot of kids, an elementary, a junior high and high school. they all walk through here. >> i knew this was going to happen because of the speeding, the running red lights and all of the accidents that has been happening. reporter: he is left to pick up
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the mat -- mess alongside his brother who was badly injured in a bike accident that left him nearly paralyzed. seeing the biker run the red light hits close to home. >> i have a son that runs -- rides a bike to work. i have footage of people like this walking by, minutes before the accident. can you imagine? reporter: police say the driver was 53-year-old collis bryant, sj ddp says he took off after the officer tried to pull them over. the crash may have saved the life of the bicyclist, by running the right -- red light, he would have likely been hit by the silver car, morning to be done to avoid traffic deaths. both for city leaders. >> they need to change, they need to fix the streets and crosswalks and we need to acknowledge the community of certain areas that are getting hit to be most. reporter: and for drivers. >> this video and story will open the eyes to the public and let them see and understand we have to follow those rules of
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the roadway. we cannot be distracted or speedingtheir life. >> new at 6:00, three pittsburgh police officers have been placed on administrative leave as part of an investigation on criminal misconduct. it is being investigated by the fbi and the contra costa county district attorney's office. it involves at least one antioch police officer. the da provided details but in a statement says, the broad range of offenses under investigation involve crimes of moral turpitude. the da will review current and former cases involving the officers to see if they are compromised. also, california attorney general announced arrest on felony charges against nine people accused of being part of an organized retail theft ring. investigators say they stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of items from department and luxury stores. the attorney general's office says the ring operated in 11 counties including alameda,
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santa clara and san mateo. five students were arrested in los angeles earlier this week. they were found with a large amount of cash and merchandise from abercrombie, lululemon and more. >> we are sending a message of drought the state to anyone involved in this activity, it will not be tolerated. we will aggressively pursue justice and hold you to account. >> i think i said it five students, five a were arrested in los angeles. the suspects would steal and transport the goods then ship them overseas. >> time is ticking as hundreds of thousands of californians are still waiting on the states rent relief program. yesterday, abc7news reporter luz pena introduce you to a single mother who has been waiting six-month for the state to apply to her. many of you reached out asking how to help. we are in the newsroom, with an update. reporter: in less than 24 hours our viewers have raised over $10,000 to help nora and her kids while they wait on the state.
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sadly, nora is one-story over 300 and 50,000 californians -- there at a 50,000 californians waiting for this rent relief program. i search for answers to find out what is the hold up. we asked nora to meet with us for an update on her rent relief application. instead of talking about herself, she talked about the 11 neighbors she has been helping. >> i have three more people i have helped since yesterday. i have been trying to tell them to help as soon as possible. reporter: even though she is six month behind on rent, and owes $8,500, she is worried about all of the people in her building was signed up for the housing key program and having her back. after she told us her story, she opened a gofundme and forgot about it. you have not checked the gofundme? >> i haven't been checking it. oh my god. reporter: what number do you see there? >> $9,553.
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reporter: that is more than what you needed. >> it is. i really appreciate everything. i hope that god blesses each and every one of them. reporter: overwhelmed the she told us about a conversation she had with her seven-year-old son johnny, after we met them. >> she told me yesterday, mommy are they going to help you? i feel like i can breathe. reporter: nora is one of hundreds of thousands of californians who after march 31 will lose all of the protections that are keeping them from getting evicted. according to data collected, there are over 350,000 family still waiting on funds. why the backlog? why is it taking the state so long to report -- respond to these applicants? >> the funding was not allocated to us in a timely manner we thought we would be able to have to get it done by the end -- by the deadline. reporter: an assembly member is introducing a 2179, a bill that
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could extend tenant eviction protections until june and help landlords as well. >> as long as we can get the completed application in by march 31 this helps the renters stay in the house. reporter: as for nora, she is paying her bill with your donations and getting wi-fi back again as well as doing something she has been promising her kids for almost a year. >> i'm going to go and take them for an ice cream and i'm going to finally take them to chuck e. cheese. it is for my kids to get home and tell them, especially johnny and let him know. everyone is going to be happy. h assembly member grayson is hoping to get this bill passed for march 31. california rep -- rental helping -- housing association is urging the state to end the deadline and not extend his action until june. >> thank you so much.
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thousands of young people march through san francisco as part of a worldwide climate strike. >> what we want? >> the demonstrators walked along market street and stopped outside the headquarters of companies they say are harming the planet. they want faster action on agreements reached last year to reduce the use of coal and cut greenhouse gas emissions. the group stopped in front of the investment firm blackrock. in 2020 the company says it has invested in 300 million tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. >> our goal is to get to the attention of blackrock and know that we are coming for them. in tenant years these people are going to be able to run for office. if we cannot make change on the space we will make change in congress. >> this is video from another protest in sydney, australia. similar protests were held in more than 500 cities worldwide. the global climate strike movement started in 2018 when
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teen activists greta third broke -- greta stood outside of the congress she was alone at first but was joined by others. 4 million people join the protest. >> what we need as we talk about our environment is a little rain. as we prepare for the weekend we can expect some. >> we are going to get that storm in here on oscar sunday. i want to show you a live picture, enjoy the sunshine we are seeing, from our emeryville camera. we will have some, filtered by the fog and high clouds. sunday we have a light level one the storm developing in the pacific. as it arrives you will notice drizzle ahead of the storm. as we head into 4:00 in the afternoon, the rain moves on shore. in the evening it is going to be wet across the entire area. perfect timing to watch the oscars here on abc 7. in terms of intensity, it is going to spike in the mid afternoon hours. that is when we will see moderate rain and that is not the only day. we have more rain coming on
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monday. i will be back with a closer look. >> thanks a lot. in the north bay, one of the last remaining red was was destroyed by fire this week. the pioneer tree in samuel p taylor state park was iconic. believed to be hundreds of years old. abc7news reporter has more on the loss and why rangers believe an illegal campfire made to be blamed for this. >> it is lost forever. reporter: fire crews were on scene of a blaze which destroyed an iconic piece of samuel p taylor park, known as the pioneer tree. the loss as massive as the mighty redwood itself. >> it is like the loss of a family member, for the staff and members of the community. reporter: he says the pioneer tree was one of the few remaining old-growth redwoods in the park, this was the tree before the fire, standing 200 feet tall and believed to be at least 800 years old. >> it is upsetting because they
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are sold and so big -- so old and so big and harbor a great life. losing just one tree is a big disappointment. >> the tree collapsed while folks were there, just because of the amount of fire that was inside the tree. reporter: marin county fire chief leaves the fire first discovered on thursday was likely started by an illegal campsite. >> not only is it illegal but plain stupid. we are in an extended drought, we want everyone to be fire safe. >> the loss of the tree was so great they brought flower -- flowers to the kiosk here in the park and a card that says my wife along with other redwoods are at morning the loss of the beloved pioneer tree. >> are you feeling sad today? >> yeah. i felt sick. reporter: park volunteer shows pictures of herself standing inside her beloved tree. >> i have been inside the tree
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multiple times, my grandchildren have been inside, my friends have been inside the tree. it is a big loss. reporter: the tree had survived other fires before, park rangers looking for information about who may have started the fire. for now, it is a time to grieve the loss of a very old friend. >> a beautiful redwood. eight foot in diameter. they are irreplaceable. reporter: in marin county. >> still to come, the latest from ukraine and president biden's trip to that region. he gets a firsthand look at the humanitarian crisis. >> a southbay hospital holds its first in person event since the start of the pandemic. how it is exposing high school students to new career options. >> i am live in los angeles, on the red carpet for the 94th annual academy awards. everyone is working hard to get
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ama: we are counting down to oscar sunday you can watch it on abc 7 the coverage begins 10:00 a.m. with the countdown life and the big show starts at five clock p.m. our news anchor joins us live from the adobe theater. -- from the adobe theater. -- from the dolby theater. reporter: it takes so much to prepare for hollywood's biggest night. this is just a taste of it getting the red carpet ready. most of the day there was stuff
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on it as people were working to get it together but slowly but surely, things are coming together today. the exciting thing for me is that the producer of the oscars went to my college. i got a chance to speak with him about what it takes to put together hollywood's biggest night. so first of all, i have to start with this. because i am a proud rattler. i need any excuse to wear my orange. >> i love it. what is up? i love it. reporter: listen, you know what, note only that but i am from central florida too. i am so proud of you. i was at homecoming this year when we unveiled the amphitheater in honor of you. it was so exciting. you are doing so much to represent our school so well. now it is like, he is doing everything he is producing the oscars, how do you feel producing this year's oscars? >> amazing.
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let me tell you something i am so excited to do the. . show this year because i get a chance to shake it up. i love the oscars i have been a fan of them for a while. it has been around for 94 years. it is time to do something different. reporter: we know you have your signature touch that you put on the movies you do, all the tv shoes you do -- it shows you do, what is going to be the touch the oscars? >> i love that. i love the way that sounds. will packard touch for the oscars. i want this show to feel very inclusive. i want it to look like the world that we live in. sometimes the oscars have felt like it is an elitist thing, just for hollywood folks. on the stage this year i have amazing hollywood talent. i have people from music, from pop culture, from sports. we are bringing a wide variety of folks to come in and celebrate these amazing artists that have created this work. to me, the will packard touch is
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that when you look at that stage, you see the world. you see people of all kinds of stripes, i want to invite everybody under the tent. it is going to be a funny show. my three ladies who are our insanely funny and fearless. i'm going to tell you this now, i took the gloves off. i might regret it later but i took them off, i told them go out there and have some fun. i am not sure exactly what that means. but we will see come sunday night. reporter: that is what we were wondering how real are they going to get? then he put the camera on the people in the audience who they may or may not be talking about is it going to be awkward or funny? [laughter] >> i think it is going to be all of that, awkward and funny and both depending on which side of the joke you are on. reporter: this is the first all-black oscar production cast that you are leading. that is really so important when it comes to representation. i was that important for you?
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-- why was that import for you? >> there's never been in all producing black team, it is myself and my partner, we are taking on this task and it is important because representation matters, people look at a show like this and you aspire to what you can see. you believe, especially if you are a young person, coming up and going, i do not look like all of the other oscar producers where now there's someone you do look like. it is something that is not just about us being the all-black team. it is about the fact that we are doing something different and bringing a different perspective to the show. reporter: little secret intel about some of these performances, specifically what beyoncé has planned. she is going to be performing this year. he did not give me any details he just said hey, lake show is does she is going to do it big, it is going to be memorable and powerful. like everyone else we have to wait and see what that performance is going to be. i know it is going to be a great night. it has already been so much fun
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today, being here on the red carpet with media from across the country come across the world, people working on getting it all together. and with my blinged out mike. i feel little extra special and bejeweled i must say. [laughter] ama: love it, thank you so much looking forward to see more. dan: she may have to bring that fancy mike back here. the oscars are on sunday. she will have special coverage for us all weekend long right here on abc7news. ama: it will be a cozy night i think to stay in and watch the oscars. dan: talking about a decent amount of rain. >> the storm can be the wettest we see in 2022, has down. we will see if it materializes if it plays in the models, it is developing in the pacific. expect it to bring us rain on sunday as we look at a closer view on live doppler 7. we have fog but higher clouds as well. that breeze 32 mile an hour
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winds sustained at san francisco, 24 at sfo. we have a nice breeze along the embarcadero. blue skies as we look out to the bay. 55 in san francisco, 58 in oakland, santa clara, san jose in the mid-50's. mid-50's coast, all the way to the mid-70's inland unless you are out towards vacaville and got to the low 80's. plenty of sun from our golden gate bridge camera. the temperatures are in the low to mid 60's. napa, petaluma, mild in concord. mid-70's. here is a lovely view from the sand has a camera as it is getting filtered by higher clouds. combination of clouds and fog, the storm arrives sunday evening it is going to be unsettled on monday. their morning plants tomorrow, just give yourself a little more time, visibility will be low due to some fog. 40's for most of you, like the jacket will come in handy. for the afternoon hang on to it.
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temperatures will be primarily in the 50's on the coast but 60's around the bay, inland highs will be in the low to upper 70's. the high clouds will continue to filter. the sun in advance of a level 1 storm for sunday afternoon going into monday. we are going to see moderate rain, gusty winds, the monday morning commute will be slippery but not everywhere. i will show you in just a moment, thunder and hail chances coming into the picture. sunday morning starts with drizzle, 3:00 the north bay and parts of the san francisco coastline starting to see the rain. the rainfall is more widespread by 6:00. perfect timing to watch the oscars. as we head into monday, in the morning more rain arrives at 8:00 a.m., if you are around the inland communities you will see a wet commute. the system is going to go south towards san luis obispo but we will get pockets of rain continuing and some showers really through monday with the potential for some thunder and hail.
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hail does fall, it is going to be hard to get around the roadways on monday. your rainfall estimates, the highest totals will in the coast a quarter to about six tons of an inch for most areas. the winds will come out of the south, 25-40 mile an hour winds as we head into the late afternoon evening, close to 50 mile an hour wind gusts. strongest near the coast, keep that in mind as you make the outdoor plans for sunday. you'll need an umbrella and watch out for the winds. dry tomorrow, level 1 storm on oscar sunday going into monday it is going to be wet and windy. breezy on monday then we dry out. the temperatures coming out inland highs low to mid 70's, coast in the 50's.
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large out-of-state corporations have set their sights on california. they've written a ballot proposal to allow online sports betting. they tell us it will fund programs for the homeless, but read the fine print. 90% of the profits go to out-of-state corporations, leaving almost nothing for the homeless. no real jobs are created here. but the promise between our state and our sovereign tribes would be broken forever. these out-of-state corporations don't care about california. but we do. stand with us.
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dan: the end of an era is drawing your as an iconic san francisco business is getting right to close. ama: the mode to shop has called japan a home for 15 years. abc reporter has talked to the owner who says it is like losing a member of the family. reporter: knowing the end is near, people many of them young adults waited in line this cold and foggy morning to get a taste of the famous mochi. these are the keepers of this tradition. bobby and ricky. >> all handmade.
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we cannot rush it. we have to do it at our pace. reporter: is a rice that is mixed and pounded into a pace -- paste. when you add any filling it is called manju. they will officially close on march 31. since the announcement people have made the journey here. >> we just moved in from boston yesterday. this is a special trip just to come to this place. reporter: it is no secret most people post it on social media as to say i came, i tasted, i am hip. it has been around since 1906. it survived the great depression , several recessions, even the japanese internment. most recently, covid. it is that it was forced to closed because none of the
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children or family members are willing to take over the business. >> she does not want to do this work. the labor or intensive work. reporter: many worry about the impact it will have on the club on japan town -- on japan town. >> there are many of old-timers that come in frequent here. hopefully they will be able to find someone to replace it. reporter: there is no replacing it. that is why he is making a documentary on this iconic business. >> making sure we preserve the story, this food way, this history, this culture, specifically for the generations to come. reporter: the community is planning to celebrate the families contributions. >> we are asking people to come out, bring signs of appreciation and show them how much we care, and how much we wish them a happy retirement. reporter: for the others, just a humble goodbye will do. >> i will see you later then. reporter: in san francisco
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leeann melendez, abc7news. dan: i hate to see it go. coming up, an unsettling development from the antarctic. ama: oh, wow barbara corcoran! good morning. sorry, but we don't need any business help now.
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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions this is abc 7 news. ama: russia is trying to reframe its intent of the invasion as if it has been stalled or been back. dan: they had no intention of storming certain cities, the official say russian troops are concentrating in the region in the east. u.s. officials are saying they are seeing an increase of russian activity there. this comes as the russians have stopped pushing towards the capital of kyiv and ukrainian troops have taken several towns that have been under russian control. ama: president biden is in poland were many ukrainians have led. he will deliver a major address on the crisis tomorrow. karen travers is traveling with the president. reporter: president biden touching down on eastern poland, 60 miles from the country's
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border from ukraine. he traveled to think some of the 10,000 u.s. service members deployed here on nato's eastern flank. speaking to members of the 82nd airborne division alongside the defense secretary, the president says freedom is on the line. >> what you are doing is consequential, really consequential. reporter: the president got a firsthand look at the international effort to manage the humanitarian crisis caused by russia's invasion of ukraine, highlighting the $1 billion in assistance he announced this week, the president says the u.s. is committed to helping besieged communities in ukraine and countries in eastern europe love taken in refugees. the u.s. directory saying the president that there are staggering means, more than -- more ukrainians have escaped the violence at home. >> we have to help the people. we must continue to scale up the assistance, with the government of ukraine. reporter: the president
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expressing disappointment he cannot traveling to ukraine to see the humanitarian crisis. >> part of my disappointment is that i cannot see it firsthand like i have in other places. they will not let me understand the way, to cross the border to take a look at what is going on in ukraine. reporter: he will have the opportunity to meet in warsaw on saturday with ukrainians who fled to poland. president piland wraps up his stop on saturday delivering what is national security advisor's call a major address. the president will speak here in warsaw laying out what is at stake, the critical needs in ukraine, and why there needs to be a united effort against russian aggressions. dan: part of abc -- part of abc7news commitment is focused on climate.
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we have an unsettling development on the story we brought you this week, scientists are examining satellite images of an ice shelf smaller than los angeles, that has disintegrated in antarctica. this follows an unusual heat wave we told you about that hit both antarctica at the same time. researchers do not yet have evidence directly linking the heatwave to the melting ice shelf but they are looking into that. one concern is sea level rise that could eventually impact coastal areas around the world including the bay area. ama: in the south bay high school students got the opportunity to engage with professionals in health care, zach fuentes tells us about the career day they held today. reporter: the last two years have been difficult for everyone, especially students who had to work even harder to learn during the pandemic. friday, more than 100 san jose students from the east side union high school district got to learn outside of the classroom together and in person. >> it has been nice having been
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cooped up for two years. junior year was a struggle. but it has gotten really nice now. reporter: the students here like kenneth williams are member of the steam program which stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics. each experts specializes in those areas. >> we have a variety of speakers both in health care, technology, biosciences. reporter: the panels who spoke to the students started out like them. >> it feels so good for me being raised within a quarter-mile of this medical center and being a highs go volunteer here many years ago. reporter: ken west said he jumped at the chance to have the hospital hosted the event, the first in person since the start of the pandemic. the hope is that the diversity on the panel sends an important message to the students. >> it is hard to be what you cannot see and having individuals who look like them i think that representation
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matters, it is important to show them. reporter: the other student soaked up every moment they had with the panels of experts and hope they have more chances like it. >> emotionally i think it is mainly the connection with the people here. and the possibility of an opportunity to contact the more. reporter: it is the experts who gave their time to the students who say they are the real winners. >> i got way more out of it today than i gave these young people. if this is part of our future, it is in good hands. ama: we are getting ready for the oscars sunday night here on abc 7. dan: a big night it is not just about the awards but also the food and the drinks. food and the drinks. we will go inside the ♪ dry eye symptoms keep driving you crazy? inflammation in your eye might be to blame. let's kick ken's ache and burn into gear! over the counter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. those drops will probably pass right by me.
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ama: once all the awards are handed out and the oscars the focus turns to the after party. dan: the official one is the governors ball. photos, all of the red carpet walking it is enough to leave a celebrity on the verge of starving. , that is where wolfgang comes to the rescue. >> everyone is going to have something to eat. reporter: the chef has been
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feeding the stars for the past 28 oscar shows now that most restrictions have been lifted he is back in full effect showing off what oscar attendees can look forward to nibbling on. >> we are going to have a special food, 40 different dishes. reporter: keeping celebrities hydrated is another major task. three big names in booze, more than happy to accept the challenge. the folks at don julio working there tequila into some fancy oscar night cocktails. >> the star of the show. reporter: if you are going to serve wine at the oscars why not serve wine made by an oscar-winner. the francis ford coppola winery are making a chardonnay and cabernet just for sunday night the big show. >> you can only have them here or a few are available at the winery if you want to drink like the stars. reporter: if bubbly is needed, it comes all the way from france with its own hollywood connection.
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>> the partners in that project are brad pitt. reporter: i'm pretty sure he said brad pitt. not quite sure what he said alcohol is a decadent way for the big winners to celebrate and eof of those who go home empty-handed. >> there are some winners and people who do not win, but there are no losers so we have a great night. ama: that looks so good. abc7news is your home for all things oscars, live coverage begins 10:00 a.m. with on the red carpet life and continues to the ceremony at 5:00. then catch american idol at 8:00, abc7news will have local reactions and today's headlines on the sunday storm moving in. dan: from champaign in hollywood to a favorite beer back up here. italy comes out once a year. ama: that all rhymes.
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centuries ago, native californians thrived on this land. now, we share a destiny with all californians. when voters granted our sovereign nations exclusive gaming rights, it advanced self-sufficiency and created thousands of good jobs. but now, out of state corporations are coming to california. their online sports betting initiative would break the promise between us. it's bad for tribes and all californians. join us. protect the promise.
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care coalition, it's so good to see you all! alright! let's brainstorm. any ideas for new members? i'd like to nominate alaska airlines. this neck pillow i'm dating says great things! a caring airline?! wait, those exist?! it says here they were the first airline to switch from plastic bottles to boxed water. they also hire a lot of people from caring professions. i'm seeing former teachers and nurses. it's settled! alaska airlines is officially in the running! round of applause! dan: it is official you only have a few more weeks to buy local caught trout.
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it announced it is ending commercial crab a season on april 8, two months earlier than usual. the state made the decision after two humpback whales were caught in fishnets off the coast of monterey and san mateo county. whales are starting their peak migrating season from baja to alaska. ama: the famous playing it younger beer is being poured. the russian river brewing company puts out the triple ipa once a year and only for two weeks. amy hollyfield talked with customers about whether it was worth the wait. reporter: they have made the experience a little more comfortable, adding a tent and heater this year for those in the front of the line. still, spending a cold and misty night on the sidewalk outside of santa rosa brewery just to get some beer, is this -- is a bit extreme, these folks would not have it any other way. they are not the only ones who got little sleep last night. >> every single year, we really think, what if they do not come
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this year? what if we do not have it anymore? reporter: the owners say it is a huge relief when they pull up and see the line every year. given there is a lot of competition in the world of craft beer. >> we have a lot of breweries here in sonoma county. there are a lot of options. we do not have to drive all the way to santa rosa to get a triple ipa or sour beer anymore. reporter: they do keep driving here for this beer, a triple ipa with 10.20 5% alcohol and 10 different hops. it is making its debut today and is only available for two weeks. >> it is a unique beer. santa rosa is a beer mecca. russian river is one of the best i think. reporter: once you get a table, the clock is ticking. you only have two and half hours at the table before they clear you out and move in the next customer. it used to be three hours but they decided to shorten it to give the employees more time to wipe down the tables, sanitize and the chair.
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donor say once they saw the line, she was glad -- the owner said what she saw the line she was glad she shorten the line to get people moving in here. >> the lines whose faces stoned and he asked them to help them, not be so alone. dan: our very own spencer christian shares his love of reading today with second and third graders in san francisco committee schools. he read larry gets lost as part of the parent company magic storytelling communication. he provided books to educators who serve kids in knees. he loves doing this and loves doing this. he closed out with the hula hooping tutorial outside. that is one of his remarkable abilities. [laughter] ama: that is awesome. today was a nice day, better today than sunday. sandhya: he can hula hoop, he
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has demonstrated it here in the newsroom. we have patchy fog and higher clouds coming through sunday things are going to change. tomorrow's high temperatures in the 50's to 70's, similar range today. high clouds will filter the sun. we bring in the storm, light level 1 for sunday. in the afternoon it moves into the north bay at :00, 4:00. by 6:00 down. it is going to be raining hard at times, winds and showers on monday. this continues often on with a slight possibility of thunder and hail. a couple of inches of's -- of snow but the southern seer will pick up more. -- southern sierra will pick up more. sunday is a better time to be inside with wet weather continuing on monday before we go to dry and milder tuesday through friday. dan: good enough. ama: let's get to larry and more
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on the warriors. >> the warriors trying to put back to back wins together on the road. and why you will not see one second of james wiseman on the court the season. another entresto is the number one heart failure brand prescribed by cardiologists and has helped over one million people. it was proven superior at helping people stay alive and out of the hospital. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren,
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or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. ask your doctor about entresto. oh, wow barbara corcoran! good morning. sorry, but we don't need any business help now.
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we're gigillionaires. what? we're gigillionaires now. i don't get it we have at&t business fiber with hyper-gig speeds. -but i just... -so thanks, we're doing great. i'm so happy for you! but i'm just here for my order. oh. entre-pin-eurs? yeah, my bowling team. i like it. there's money in puns. do business like a gigillionaire at&t business fiber, now with speeds up to 5-gigs. limited availability. >> now abc 7 sports with larry beil. >> the warriors continue their east coast road trip in atlanta, southeast now. klay thompson was feeling it. or your fans are packing the house in atlanta, jordan poole
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is so hot right now. he hits the three and gets fouled and will play a little piano. like elton john. yes, on the keyboard. up six in the second quarter, draymond green down in the lane, draws a foul, flexing, i have been to the gym. klay thompson free from the top of the ark on fire from distance, warriors up 11 against the hawks but they came back -- back soaring. he is so tough to stop then hits the floater, they called the father was not much contact but the hawks take back the league before the half. young bearing another three, hocks build an 18 point cushion. you think the game is over but not so fast, klay gets the warriors back within five. he finished with 37 points but young with 33 and 15 assists. the warriors run out of time, the hawks victorious.
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121-110. more disappointing news, regarding james wiseman, he's not going to play this season at all. he was the second overall pick a few years ago. he has undergone two knee surgeries in less than one year. just as he was ramping up to join the team, his knee swelled up. the warriors as a precaution are going to shut him down and figure out what is causing these knee problems long-term. >> i fear towable for james -- we'll terrible for james -- i feel terrible for james. his long-term health looks good. the new look sound. it is just a decision we feel makes the most sense for his own best interest and our best interest as well. >> it is too bad because they could use his size in the playoffs. the cleveland browns introduced their new star quarterback but this was unlike your usual meet and greet. deshaun watson arrived with baggage, in addition to his $200
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million parenting contract, he was cleared by two grand jurors but he has 22 pending civil lawsuits by women who alleged sexual assault and inappropriate conduct by watson. >> i have never assaulted or disrespected or assaulted any woman in my life. like i said before i was raised differently. that is not in my dna, not in my culture or how i was raised. i continue to push forward and show people who i really am. >> we empathize with that emotion, with that sentiment. at the same time, we feel good about the work that we did. as we vetted this transaction are you -- transaction. >> they were up sean murphy obliterates a ball. eric eanes who has biceps on top
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of his biceps, his hurt fit of the -- hit of the season was a home run. they ended up losing 10-2. ncaa tournament, tiny saint peter's did it again. they are a 15 seed took down three seed purdue, 67-64, they have really -- they have reached the elite eight. most people do not know where saint peter's is located. pub quiz, saint peter's, i do not know. ama: i do not know. florida? i was going to say saint peter's. >> jersey city. now you know. dan: now they are on the map in a big way. >> now they will probably lose their big game. ama: coming up tonight on abc 7 at 8:00, shark tank followed by 2020 at 9:00. stay with us for news at 11:00. remember it is streaming get the abc 7 bay area news app and join us whenever you want
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wherever you are. dan: finally tonight, a few thoughts about what really matters. it is oscar c -- sunday, the annual chance to celebrate and recognize great films are great performances. there are many of both. films of actors and themes that reflect the continuing changes for the better in american life, inclusion and diversity that we watched this week in washington. the confirmation hearings for judge ketanji brown jackson, her confirmation is all but assured at this point which means, so is her place in history. the first black woman ever to serve on the u.s. supreme court. supervise neil armstrong, one big step for a judge, one giant leap for country. we are expected confirmation to the high court, another side of tangible progress for women and people of color. another oscar, oscar wilde once wrote, life imitates art far often than art imitates life. who knows.
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events in hollywood in washington this week our reason to be proud of how far we have come. what really matters is that we are resolved to go a lot further. i always love to hear from you, let me know what you think, follow me on twitter and facebook. ama: that is it for this edition of abc7news. thank you so much for joining us. dan: we appreciate your time, have a great evening we will see you again at 11:00.
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♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is "jeopardy!" introducing today's contestants-- a teacher and writer from los angeles, california... a pension calculation developer from cary, north carolina... and our returning champion-- an undergraduate student from towson, maryland... ...whose 1-day cash winnings total... [ applause ] and now hosting "jeopardy!"-- ken jennings. [ applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert, and welcome, everyone, to "jeopardy!" it was gamer symphony orchestra music director ciara donegan who hit all the right notes in yesterday's games
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and pulled off a "jeopardy!" victory to the tune of $27,601. that's a lot of do-re-mi. will she be conducting herself into the weekend as a "jeopardy!" champion? or will it be jackie or nicole who ends the week on a high note and other assorted music puns? time for the jeopardy! round. here are the categories we have for you. first... then we have... and then... that famous saying. ciara, off you go. i'll take brit lit for $400. - jackie. - what is "paradise lost"? - right. - brit lit, $1,000. - nicole. - who is edward lear?

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