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the all-new lexus nx. ♪ ♪ >> our recent rain comes after three of the driest months on record in california. i will tell you what the governor is asking for. ama: in the south bay, san jose's push to reduce speeding and reckless driving goes to state lawmakers. >> tonight, a local kitchen celebrating the wind of disney's encanto. spencer: tonight storm having its last hurrah. abc7news at 11:00 begins now. building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. dan: taking a live look outside across the golden gate bridge tonight. things are beginning to dry out after what could be our last two days of rain for months to come. california is now being pushed
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to conserve more water amid the ongoing and persistent drought. ama: let's get right to spencer christian with a look at the impact of today's rain. spencer: a significant impact. here's a look at some of our rainfall totals. just over .25 inches in san jose. two thirds in canfield, san francisco just under .2 inches. over 2 inches of rain, everyone got a pretty good soaking. it is now moving out of the bay area. here's a look at live doppler 7. there is virtually no rainfall occurring at this moment. as you look at the overnight forecast, you can see clouds will linger. some will bring some moisture to the coastlines of we are not expecting more measurable rainfall. we have sunny and dry days ahead. ama: sky 7 captured a rainbow in
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the east bay as today's rain started to wind down. as we now had into the dry months, amid an existing drought, the governor is pushing for californians to conserve more water. the environment is a key focus of ours. j.r. stone is live in the newsroom and has more on the plan the governor outlined today. reporter: the first three months of this year has been the driest we've ever seen in california. officials are concerned and out urging more water conservation. >> j8, rain. >> the more the merrier, it on. reporter: while the optimism over this rain is still there, more actual rain is not. >> in terms of all saying fantastic deficit we accumulated, not so much. reporter: california governor gavin newsom issued an executive order monday for water suppliers to activate level two of their drought the plans, a move that equates to conserving 10% to 20%
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of water. in santa clara county, they've already been asking residents to conserve 15%. >> we did not have the miracle of march we hoped for. we had record dry weather and are heading into the dry months. everybody should know this is a serious situation. reporter: data shows january, february and march for the driest first three months of the year in california history. something that is being noticed by those we talked with in sierra. >> has been a high and dry. it's weird being march, wanting to mountain bike. that is an oxymoron for us. reporter: the governor's executive order also asked waterboards across the state to consider a ban on the watering of nonfunctional and decorative turf for brass around commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. climatologist michael anderson said while april 1 typically
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marks the start of the dry season, the news is not all bad. due to the rain we had in the fall, and snowfall we saw in december. >> we do have a snowpack that is melting. we are seeing the streamflow respond this year. reporter: something that did not happen last year, the ground was already dry. that nonfunctional chart is called ornament grass and does not include turf on residential lawns, school fields, sports fields and parks. i did ask about the possibility of water fines for those who don't conserve in the sulfate, i was told everything is on the table, but not being given out now. dan: san jose mayor today it made his pitch to build a better bay area. he testified to an assembly committee in support of the plan to test automated speed enforcement cameras in an effort to curb traffic fatalities.
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abc7news reporter amanda del castillo explains the proposal is not without pushback. reporter: addressing the state assemblies transportation committee, san jose mayor testifying for automated speed cameras as a tool to reduce speeding and reckless driving. the push comes at a time when traffic fatalities in san jose continue at record pace. >> we know from our data, 30% of those auto fatalities, speeding is the key cause. i made speed enforcement clearly works. reporter: california law currently prohibits cities from using automated speed cameras. this bill would allow places like san jose, oakland, san francisco and others to establish a speed safety pilot program. it will put cameras in high entry intersections, monitoring cars going 11 miles over an hour
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-- 11 miles an hour over the speed limits. fines would start at $50. >> individual that hit and killed my daughter was going over 40 miles an hour. reporter: this woman's daughter was in a crosswalk in her wheelchair when she was hit and left for dead. >> the saturday will be a year that she was killed. reporter: nearly a year later, the driver has still not been identified. on monday, a breakthrough, as lawmakers voted 10-0 to move the bill forward for next steps. >> i note there is a lot to go through that there are lines being -- lives being taken here. reporter: opponents include the aclu and electronic frontier foundation, pointing to personal privacy concerns, issues and rights and government transparency. the bills author it says there are safeguards embedded in the belt to address privacy and
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equity. >> our intention is to take the most dangerous streets in the community and slow people down. dan: new details tonight about two separate shootings in san jose at that happened minutes apart and just feet away from each other. one case, an officer shot a man. police say they responded to a report of a person with a gun inside this taqueria. photos of what they say it shows a fight and struggle for a gun inside the restaurant. he also releases bodycam image showing a man holding a gun. less than half an hour earlier, half block away, in a separate shootings of someone killed a man. >> my 24 years, i've never been part of anything like that. certainly different parts of the city, but right around the corner. dan: police have not made any arrests. the person shot by an officer is
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expected to survive. the department says it will hold a media update tomorrow. ama: and headlines, a signal from the sewer that the nation could see an uptick in covid cases. the cdc says it has seen an increase of 100% in the presence of the virus in wastewater over the last 15 days in nearly 150 wastewater sites it monitors. abc news reports the fda could authorize covid booster shots as soon as tomorrow for americans age 50 or older. the ruby princess cruiseship is in san francisco with covid infected passengers on board. princess cruises says they were all asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic and isolated on board. dan: we turn now to developing news in the war in ukraine, peace talks could happen as early as tomorrow. the ukrainian delegation has arrived in turkey for an expected meeting with russia. the siege continues with russian forces destroying a fuel depot and shelling the capital. ukrainian forces have been
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retaking several small towns and villages. over the weekend, and poland, president biden said russian president vladimir putin cannot stay in power. he stood by those comments today. >> i was expressing my outrage. should remain in power. that people shouldn't continue to do bad things. it doesn't mean we have the fundamental policy to do anything to take put down in any way. dan: ukrainian officials say 500 -- ama: the bay area nonprofit group nobody ukraine is doing everything it can to help. they posted this video showing volunteers packing up supplies to be sent to ukraine. in video had pictures of emergency aid being delivered to people affected by the work. they are asking for financial donations through its website. to find out how you can help ukraine, is at our website, you will find a full list of verified groups and
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dan: actor will smith has apologized for slapping chris rock during last nights oscars. the actor mother is now waiting in. rock made a joke about smith's wife. he took exception, walked up to the stage and slapped rock in the face. he took to instagram to issue an apology, saying he was out of line. he also apologized to the academy as well as the producers of the show. one took to twitter and called the incident painful. his mom spoke exclusively with our sister station in philadelphia tonight. she was watching the oscars with her family. >> that is the first time i have ever seen him go off. the first time in his lifetime. dan: the academy condemned smith
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's's lap and is looking to taking further action. chris rock has declined to file charges. ama: this year's oscar highlighted diverse state with disney's encanto winning animated film. abc's news reporter luz pena stuck to latinos -- spoke to latinos who were proud to see on the big screen. reporter: even though we don't talk about burnout, we can talk about latinos at the oscars. encanto cycle hit song took center stage, electrifying the audience and highlighting the latino culture, with becky jay's performances. >> represents a lot for my country, for columbia, for spanish-speaking people around the world. reporter: a colombian singer took the stage to sing the oscar-nominated song from an konta in espanola. as part -- from encanto in
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espanola. >> it's so nice to see people speaking our language. reporter: in the bay area, the cultural center says disney's encanto winning best animated film of the year was a win, not only for colombians, but latinos across the country. in the wind for west side story highlighted puerto rico. and photo one best film of the year. >> they had important -- and coda won best film of the year. reporter: as a colombian, i broke making the main dish in encanto. >> i was lacking the food i grew up on. i couldn't find much of anything that brought back that nostalgia.
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i used my grandmother's recipes. reporter: we walked into their kitchen to show you how to make them. >> what is the secret of a good one. reporter: and it's fresh. and at a lot of love to it. reporter: love and tradition at the oscars and in this kitchen. >> i don't think we are going to stop talking about it for a long time. ama: the movie was so good. those are so good. you can stream the full oscars now on hulu, disney is the parent company of hulu and abc 7. dan: florida governor ron desantis sunday so-called don't say gay bill into law today. it bans discussion of sexual identity in -- sexual education
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and gender representation are gender identity. in kindergarten through third grade. parents can sue if they believe there is a violation. this controversial bill sparked protests and criticism from those who say it marginalizes the gay community. the law takes effect july 1. ama: san francisco is in bloom this week, with floral art installations in various parts of the city like union square. this is part of a downtown recovery plan to get workers and tourists back into the city and spur economic recovery. a huge display of flowers caught the attention of a visitor from napa. >> unbelievably beautiful. we were just passing by and noticed it and immediately wanted to come take some photos. >> a lot of people are coming back. we are seeing tourists, visitors, workers coming back. ama: san francisco iconic destinations will offer live events through saturday. a dj brought music to a
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lunchtime crowd. locate josh dan: a dramatic rescue played out in southern california as crews had to pluck a dog at the los angeles river. it took only a few minutes, the dog was swept up in the current and was difficult to wrangle. a man managed to grab it. as crews attempted to waste them to safety, the dog slipped away. firefighters finally caught up to the dog and brought it to safety about two hours after it started. everybody is ok. ama: goodness, yeah. we did get some rain up here in northern california. dan: spencer christian is tracking what is left of it. not much on the horizon. spencer: not much on the horizon and not much left. here's live doppler 7. receipt flecks of grains that they do not represent rainfall. a little moisture in the atmosphere is at the rain has ended and the wind is calm. much different picture from this time last night we had strong,
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powerful gusts. 24 hour temperature change, i'm losing my voice, it shows cooler conditions, temperatures are one to five degrees cooler than this time last night. here's a view from the east bay hills camera. a thin finger of low clouds reaching out over the bay. skies are partly clear, 52 degrees in san francisco 49 in mountain view. low to mid 50's at san jose, santa clara and half moon bay. the view from the exploratorium camera, looking at the cityscape, bc a few clouds in the distance. her sky overhead as well. 47 in santa rosa. 54 concord. 49 at livermore. rain and showers have tapered off already. clouds will linger overnight. a foggy morning commute. we can expect sunnier and warmer days later this week. here's our forecast animation starting at 11:30.
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we still have clouds around, rakes in the clouds giving partly clear skies. some just let me show up time to time during the overnight, and in the early morning. the on the lookout for the possibility of some areas of wet pavement, but the rainfall has basically ended. we can expect at least partly to mostly sunny skies by midday tomorrow. overnight lows mainly in the mid to upper 40's. high temperatures tomorrow will range from mid 50's at the coast to low and mid 60's around the bay shoreline. not a very mild date, not a cold one either. inland and east, upper 60's. 70 one at santa rosa, 71 at fairfield, 71 at cloverdale. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. temperatures may drop a degree or two on wednesday. a lot like tomorrow in terms of the sky conditions temperature range. it starts to get milder on thursday. friday and saturday we are going to have warm weather with inland highs in the mid to upper 70's,
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low 70's around the bay shoreline, a selective temperatures on sunday, and they bounce right back into the mid to upper 70's inland on monday. a long string of lovely, dry days ahead. still need rain, but is going to be beautiful. am everyone's a multitasker these days. and with supersonic wifi from xfinity, your internet can multitask too. it's got gig speeds to the most homes... advanced security that blocks billions of cyber threats and enough power for a house full of devices. plus when you get xfinity internet and mobile together, you can save hundreds off your wireless bill compared to t-mobile. (phone rings) it's for you. learn more about gig-speed wifi or get started with xfinity internet
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dan: a california man who is
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about to journey into space will have to wait longer. angel investor of santa barbara was scheduled to take part in the origins fourth commercial space flight tomorrow. this is the dutch video from a previous launch. high winds have delayed the trip until thursday. he and others paid an unspecified amount for the rocket ride that will last about 10 minutes. i don't know what that breaks down to in terms of cost per minute. ama: can we do the math? the warriors ended their long road trip tonight. not a moment too soon. dan: larry beil is here with sports. larry: you want talk about a rough game, capping a really rough road trip, steve kerr was not sticking around for the
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>> abc 7 sports, sponsored by river rock casino. larry: the warriors trudging to the end of their five game road trip with a stop in memphis tonight. they rested several key players. this game was over early. draymond said no klay. . andres -- andre iguodala, back after a couple months. six points, three rebounds and six minutes -- 60 minutes. that is to anthony melton, with authority. a blowout alert, steve kerr had seen enough. gets ejected just before halftime. warriors done 30 in the third. jonathan commando, explosive, finished with 15 points. john is not playing because he is hurt. job scope 1-4 on this trip. here is andres,
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>> not too many, playing nda, fortunate to be able to get out there with the guys. it was a tough night. i had some fun. saw some good things, some bad things. larry: on baseball, giants will open the season without third baseman, he needs surgery to repair a ligament in his third finger. unclear how long he will be out. logan webb is in, named as the opening day starter, april 8 against miami. he was clearly the giants pitcher at the end of last year, with an e.r.a. just over three. spring-training actions of a's and angels in tempe. scoreless in the first. a base hit off noah syndergaard, 1-0, paul blackburn making his spring debut for oakland, that is all he gave up in four innings of work. angels were going to win this seven-two.
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ncaa women's basketball, elite eight number one uc state, goes on to -- winner goes on to play stanford. sending it to first double overtime delete -- first double ot game in elite eight in history. uconn up, kristen williams said that will do it. uconn with a 14 straight trip to the final four. they will play stanford on friday. sports and abc (music throughout)
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ama: thank you for watching tonight. dan: for all of us here except
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