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it's all part of a new xfinity 3 for 1 bundle. switch today! moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. ♪ steph: it's nice to bring all the larry back home where he belongs. the warriors invitational, we are back. >> dubnation celebration. the champs are back in the bay area tonight with some hard-earned hardware to mark the return to the top of the basketball world. thank you for joining us. >> you just cannot get enough of this. the warriors shot some video as some players got off the plane at san francisco international airport and. >> draymond green led the way carrying the larry o'brien trophy as a cheering throng of fans welcomed the team home. tim johns was a sfo for the big
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arrival. >> sounds of excitement and jubilation. friday night, the warriors touched down at san francisco international airport a little less than 24 hours after wrapping up their seventh championship in boston. steph: the warriors invitational, we back. >> many saying how excited they were to be back home again. finals m.v.p. steph curry saying that win feeling as sweet as ever. steph: fantastic, we champs again. >> thursday's victory is the fourth title in the past eight years for golden state, one that steve kerr says has not completely hit him yet. coach kerr: you are just sort of, you know, looking around at each other like, man, we just won the championship. >> despite the odds being against them, kerr says his team was determined to get the job done once again,, not just for themselves but also for the fans. the big win has electrified
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the city with fans pointing -- pouring into the streets to celebrate. mayor london breed says she hopes to keep it going until monday. mayor breed: to see it happen in san francisco, the first time ever, this. is almost unreal. >> in san francisco, tim johns, abc7news. >> here is the championship parade route which was extended a couple of blocks today by the mayor. it starts monday morning at 11:20 and will head up market street and end the eight -- at 8th. you can watch coverage on abc seven. you can find everything you need to know by going to abc7news.com. >> an attack sfo. police say a man with an edged weapon attacked three men in the international terminal at about 6:00 tonight. this i expect was arrested -- the suspect was arrested on the three victims were treated for
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injuries and released. sfo says there was no impact to airport operators. no word yet on a motive for the attack. it has been 28 years since a genuine was murdered in her home -- since jenny lynn was murdered at her home in castro valley. the reward recently doubling to $200,000. the community joined the family for an annual visual, but this year, there may be a break in the case. here's abc7news reporter unser hassan. >> for 28 years, the search continues for jenny lynn's killer. >> we ask ourselves>>, is this what jenny would want us to do? ? and that's what keeps us going. >> each year, they continue to lead the community visual for their daughter -- vigil for their daughter. jenny lynn was murdered at their house in castro valley. jenny's father found her dead body in the bathroom and no one has found the killer. >> we still are pretty frustrated that after all these years, the case is still not solved.
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however, we are encouraged. >> encouraged because new technology may lead to a breakthrough in the case. >> technology and techniques and tactics in regards to what we do with evidence recovery. >> the alameda county sheriff says sebastian shaw was once considered the prime suspect but was later without. she died in prison last year -- was later ruled out. he died in prison last year. all of the evidence has been re-examined with technology that has given them new leads. >> we have a couple of possibilities that we are holding close to our vest. want to make sure that we don't disclose too much to potential suspects. >> she says it's been hard as a mother over all these years, but she says this is a parent's commitment to justice and their daughter. >> it is very hard. you know, but we learn how to
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manage it, you know. we know it's sad but we also know that we need to find justice for jenny. >> in the south bay, a valley transportation authority employee was arrested over accusations that he threatened gun violence, authorities say. another employee called the sheriff's office this morning to report the threats at the agency's bus yard. there's a lot of sensitivity about this because it comes just over a year after a disgruntled vta employee shot and killed nine coworkers at the guadalupe railyard. the controversial tenderloin center in san francisco will close at the end of the year. city officials decided not to add additional funding for the center in the new budget. it opened in january as part of mayor london breed's state of emergency initiatives in the tenderloin. abc7news insider fill material -- phil matier says the center
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has been something in between a success and failure. rent is >>. to keep it operating, it's well over $1 million a month. what we are getting is about 49,000 visits to the center by people, 900 people were put into shelter as a result of those visits, 53 went into drug treatment and 150 went into permanent housing. >> visitors to the center can receive basic services but the city has been criticized for allowing druggies. -- drug use. >> kids under five are on the cusp of being eligible for a covid-19 vaccine. the fda giving its approval and the cdc expected to sign off on it this weekend. as tara campbell discovered, there is a lot of hesitancy among parents. >> in just a few short days, the youngest of the young will likely be eligible for the covid vaccine. this weekend, the cdc is expected to sign off on the pfizer and moderna shots for
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children under five. >> pages basically means that almost everyone in this country who wants it can -- it just basically means that almost everyone in this country who wants it kind a vaccine. >> dr. gandhi is a physician. she says only a small fraction of parents are ready. >> only 18% of parents, by a kaiser family foundation survey, are planning on vaccinating their young children. >> more than one third of parents saying they are taking the wait and see approach. >> i was relieved>>. at the same time, is it safe, or not? >> we know it's safe because these were studied in the moderna trial, in the pfizer trial in large populations of children and there were really no major adverse effects. >> the symptoms, if any, are mild. >> there's a little more fever in the moderna trial for the under fives, and the pfizer, there is actually no difference in adverse effects between the placebo and the vaccine. >> while safe and effective, the
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doctor warns against pushing parents. >> we have to meet people where they are. we need to give parents some more time and some more comfort with the vaccine. >> i think it's going to take some time for me to just think about it and probably sit on it over the weekend. >> tara campbell, abc7news. >> the house select committee investigating the january 6 attack on the capital will hold its next hearing on tuesday. southbay congresswoman zoe lofgren is on the committee. today, she detailed what we can expect. georgia's secretary of state and his deputy are scheduled to testify. >> the next hearing is going to go through the efforts that the president made to pressure officials in states, including georgia but not just georgia, to overthrow the results of the election. not everything has been out in the public so far. >> today, former president trump called the committee "con artists." he says they are taking taped
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depositions out of context. >> a lot more to come. think of it as a roomba further breach. a look at the new piece of tech -- for the beach. a look at the new piece of technology that is rolling out to clean up the beaches around tahoe. >> numerous juneteenth celebrations are planned in the bay area. we will take a look at san francisco's deep ties to the holiday. >> summer arrives next weekend. . it's going to bring intense summerlike heat. i will have the accuweather forecast coming up when abc 7 continues. >> here's a look at what's ahead tonight on jimmy kimmel live. jimmy? jimmy: i am here for a limited time only. your daughter is dating eddie murphy's son, yes? you are not going to pay for that wedding, are you? eddie has to pay for it, right? ♪
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or live chat at calhope.org today. >> despite declining enrollment, san francisco is going to open another public school and it will be the first in the mission bay neighborhood. a plan has been in the works for years. the city ask for funding through bond measure, then ucsf gifted an empty lot to the school district with transfer officially happening this august. the groundbreaking will take place in october and the school should be open in the fall of 2025. >> i think it's great news and yes, he's a future here, so yay to building a stronger community in the mission bay. >> right now, families who live in the mission bay neighborhood are nearly two miles away from daniel webster elementary and bessie carmichael. the district says when the new school opens, the other schools will not lose students. >> san francisco is gearing up
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to commemorate juneteenth with multiple celebrations this weekend. luz pena spoke to an historian about the significance of this holiday and the role san francisco has played throughout the years. luz: over 100 years ago before silicon valley was known for connecting the world as the mecca of tech -- >> a rally for civil rights. luz: this region was influential in the abolitionist movement. >> san francisco was the western hub of the underground railroad. their role was to raise the money, so the money for the radio on harpers ferry came from san francisco. luz: john is known as the historian of black san francisco, an african-american history through the west. on the second year of juneteenth becoming a federal holiday, we sat down with him to speak about its meaning. >> it's the end of the civil war as a result of the courage and bravery of 209,145 troops of
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african descent, 25,000 of them were brought into texas beginning in 1863 and they were the ones who had the honor of capturing the last confederate state to surrender. >> this will be san francisco's 72nd years celebrating juneteenth. the city's festival is the largest gathering of african-americans in northern california. >> san francisco was the first place outside of texas to recognize it. luz: tiffany carter is the cofounder of san francisco blackwell street. she grew up going to the fillmore juneteenth celebration. after the festival went virtual in 2020, she decided to start a festival in her neighborhood, the bay view, and hundreds of people showed up. >> it was important for me. it was time for the next generation to kind of put a
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stamp on juneteenth. luz: now, there will be two stages and more celebration throughout the city. the juneteenth festival on fillmore street will go back to this, with music, food and entertainment. the one in the bayview at gilman park will celebrate his 30. >> fill out san francisco as much as we can. luz: regardless where you celebrate this weekend, john wants people to understand the significance behind this holiday and to know the role san francisco played over a century ago and today. what is it about juneteenth that people get wrong? >> african-americans not only ended slavery, but they kept the nation together. juneteenth decided that we were one country. luz: in san francisco, luz pena, abc7news. >> oakland has a bunch of juneteenth celebrations going on. the summer town night series took over liberation park tonight for a festival and movie night. it drew a pretty sizable crowd.
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there were multiple events tonight throughout the city and more are planned throughout the weekend. now since juneteenth falls on a sunday, the federal holiday will be on monday. that means government offices and the stock market will be closed. most banks will be closed and there will not be any postal delivery. >> it has been two long gears but the alameda county fair is back for the summer. food, games, carnival rides, pig races, the whole deal,, affair has it all. other highlights included nathan's hot dog eating contest, the regional qualifier and the john madden bus. corgicon is returning to ocean beach in san francisco after a three year hiatus because of the pandemic. there should be hundreds of corgis participating in costume contest, races and more, and plenty of corgi merchandise, too. >> we have a very close-knit corgi owner group and we really
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wanted to build an opportunity for corgi levers near and far all over the globe to really come together. >> isn't that fun? the event starts tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. sharp through 2:00 p.m. and is free for everyone. >> i love it the way they will go there butts. a remote control robot is helping clean up the beaches around lake tahoe. b-bot slowly sister sand to find small pieces of trash. the electric solar powered robot can go through 3000 meters of sand in just an hour. environmentalists at lake tahoe are testing it out to measure just how much trash it can keep out of the water. technology is so impressive. >> that is actually a clever idea and can make a real difference. wish they could use one of those on our highways, too. i noticed that driving in today, just unbelievable what's out there. i don't know if they can pick up sofas. >> i cannot believe the things we see on the high these days. a chair right in the middle of the freeway, crazy.
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we have some great weather coming our way. it was quite witndy and gusty earlier this evening, now the wind has calmed down. you can see the big words calm there. we have had wind speeds not more than 10 miles per hour in the areas where we do have measurable wind. here's a live view from the exploratorium camera. looking over partly cloudy skies in san francisco. 58 in oakland, mid to upper 50's in about all locations right now. nice view from emeryville looking back along the bay bridge. 55 at santa rosa. most other north bay and east bay locations are in the mid 50's right now, petaluma, napa, fairfield, concord. these are the forecast futures. bright and breezy tomorrow, cooler than average again. sunnier and warmer on father's day, sunday, and juneteenth. juneteenth recognition days monday but the actual data sunday.
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triple digit inland heat will develop on tuesday, appropriately enough, as tuesday is the first day of summer. overnight lows will range from upper 40's in the cooler inland locations and on the coast to the low 50's around the bay and just about everywhere else into the inland east bay. tomorrow, bright skies with a few lingering clouds. it will be breezy once again at the coast and some areas near the delta. we will have high temperatures ranging tomorrow from upper 50's at the coast to about upper 60's to about 70 along the bay shoreline. low to mid 70's in our inland areas. as we look ahead to monday, the big celebration, the parade for the world champion dubs, we will have sunny skies in san francisco as the. against in the mid morning hours -- as the parade begins in the mid morning hours. a great day for a parade. here's the accuweather 7 day forecast. that summer warm up i talked
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about begins on tuesday, as summer begins. we will see high temperatures inland in the triple digits, 102 in the hottest spots inland, low 90's along the bay shoreline, low 70's at the coast. wednesday, almost as hot, about 100. upper 80's along the bay shoreline, upper 60's on the coast. it starts to i won't sekulow down but become a little less hard on thursday -- i won't say cool down but become a little less heart on thursday -- less hot on thursday.
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dan: visitors to the san francisco conservatory of flowers were able to check out the rare bloom of the corpse flower tonight. a lot of people came to see, more importantly, smell and experience this very funky, weird flower. the flowers start cementing a foul smell. >> i have actually smelled it and it has been described as a rancid stink, similar to rotting flesh. i would agree. the plant can go years between blooms. 2020 was actually the last time one bloomed at the conservatory of flowers. dan: a unique experience, obviously. the warriors have returned home as champions. what is on draymond's mind?
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said was the most unlikely of all, because of so many injuries, steph says he sees and hears everything, like the critics who thought they would win absolutely nothing the next four years. steph: clearly remember some experts and talking heads putting up the big zero on how many championships we would have going forward because of everything that we went through, so to get here, it all comes out. klay: there was this one player on the grizzlies who tweeted strike the numbers. i cannot wait to retweet that thing. i had to wash that almost like, this freaking clown, ok, ok. larry: that was jaren jackson junior, by the way. giants-warriors fans and pittsburgh. three pictures in, giants have a 3-0 lead. guns always almost but this one into the allegheny river. for thinning, j jams. joc pederson, the pride of palo
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alto, sends this one into the seats and she's happy she got a souvenir. 2-0 giants. carlos were don went a strong -- rodon went eight strong. giants win 2-0. a's and royals dancing everywhere at the coliseum. a's also celebrating glenbrook pride night. elvis andrus basically manufactures a run himself, scoring on a wild pitch that harley got away from sally perez -- hardly got away from salvy perez. a's lose 5-1. they struck out 16 times, they are 2-14 in their last 16 games. u.s. open, brookline country club. tied with -5 for the lead. rory mcilroy just a shot back.
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dan: before we leave the, a reminder that you can watch over newscast live and on-demand through the abc 7 bay area connected tv app. it is available for apple tv, android tv, amazon fire tv and roku. download the app now and start streaming. >> that's all the time we have for this edition of abc7news at 11:00. thank you so much for watching. i'm dion lim. dan: i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time. have a great weekend and stay tuned for jimmy kimmel. martin lawrence is on. ♪
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>> lou: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- martin lawrence, director james burrows, and cousin sal pranks nba fans, plus music from bartees strange. with cleto and the cletones. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thanks. oh, that's very nice. hi, i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thanks for watching. thanks for making your friday night our friday night, i appreciate it. well, i don't know if you watched the game last
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