joining us, i'm dion lin. a sweeping economic package backed by democrats. as we take a look at the nation's capital where senate democrats debated the bill saying lit bring down inflation and save us money. opponents of the plan say it won't work. reporter: senate majority leader chuck schumer did not speculate on when the senate might pass the bill. but called the legislation a very big deal. >> the american people are going to learn an unmistakable truth about this proposal. it was written first and foremost with the american people in mind. it reduces inflation. it lowers their costs. and it fights climate change. >> saturday's voting comes after arizona senator kirsten cinema announced she's ready to move forward after the party leaders agree to scale back some of their tax proposals.

the bill which democrats are calling the inflation reduction act would be the largest investment in fighting climate change and aims to lower healthcare premiums and prescription cost and would be paid for on raising taxes. president biden believes the bill bring down inflation and save americans money. the republicans disagree. >> the democrat's bill will do nothing. hundreds of billions of dollars on tax hikes on a struggling economy will help kill american jobs. >> if passed, the bill will give democrats another major legislative victory ahead of november's mid terms. the president is already touting friday's jobs report showing the economy added 528,000 jobs doubling wall street's expectation. >> today there are more people working in america than before the pandemic began. in fact, there are more people working in america at any point in american history. >> still inflation is at a 4

40-year high. the fed is looking to control inflation without tip the u.s. into a recession but finding that perfect ba insurance difficult. dion: no one was shot but police officers from san francisco's mission station discharged their weapons while pursuing a suspect this morning. investigators say they returned fire when a man in his 50's fled on foot and shot at officers. it happened just before 8:00 between 16th and 17th streets. the suspect hid behind a vehicle and continue to shoot at officers. members of the department's tactical unit help to take the suspect into custody. >> based on the behavior and what he was engaged in, there will be criminal charges. but at this point, we are several hours out from figuring out what they actually are. >> the suspect was take on the the hospital with minor injuries. police have not revealed what let up to the pursuit. a town hal meet willing be

discussed within 10 days. four people in oakland were shot. one shot during a three-hour span. a 35 year-old pittsburgh man died after a drive bi-shooting. it -- drive-by shooting. reports that a man and woman from berkley were injured in that shooting. they are expected to be ok. now, about three hours earlier and just a few blocks away, officers heard gunfire and found a man shot at 14th and web center. he was critically wounded. investigators say the shootings are not connected. >> a 17 year-old boy died in a crash during a pursuit in vallejo. just before 1:00 a.m. yesterday morning, the california highway patrol says they tried to pull over the driver of a speeding chevrolet pickup. that driver refused to stop and a chase began that truck then eventually crashed. officers say the boy who was driving was not wearing a seat

belt and was throne from the pickup. a 16 year-old passenger in the truck was injured. she is expected to recover. education is a key component in building a better bay area. this year, with inflation that has made it harder for some families to cover the cost of school supplies. abc7 news reporter, cornel bernard shows how this woman helps students succeed. >> binders, notebooks. head phones. >> diana is ready for seventh grade now that she has the school supplies she needs to succeed. >> is this going to be a big help for you? >> yeah, a lot of help, yeah. >> here you go. >> thank you. >> you're welcome. >> everything from notebooks to rulers and glue sticks are part of stuff the bus, a free school supply giveaway in antioch. organized by clarissa wilson

with the help of volunteers. >> coming from a low income family myself, i definitely understand what it's like to only have a certain amount of things to succeed in school. >> clarissa organized her first supply giveaway when she was in sixth grade after realizing some classmates didn't have the tools she needed. >> check it out, we're talking thousands of backpacks, all the school supplies are donated every year for clarissa's good will mission. >> parents have always been struggling. but we have noticed an increase in those families. >> hard times with covid and and this is really helping keep streaks food in our family by giving us backpacks. >> sit expensive just to buy food it's expensive. so supplies all that they need this year is great >> clarissa is a senior at san diego state university with big plans ahead. >> i have a strong love for community service. an this is something they want to make a career out of doing. >> she hopes to start a

nonprofit. her mission to continue helping families. >> we want to keep it going. in antioch, cornell bernard. dion: today, samaritan house gave away about 1,000 backpacks and school supplies. the group will give away 2,000 more as the start of the school year approaches. the c.e.o. says this year the supplies are especially needed. >> the cost of food, the cost of gas, the cost of rent is just tearing them apart. and what we're able to do here today is give out 3500 backpacks full of age appropriate school supplies so that these kids can start school ready to learn and feeling great about themselves. dion: samaritan house held today's giveaway at the san mateo give away center. each backpack is build the spiral notebooks, espn sills and crayons for the younger kids and

much more. moving on to developing news on the largest wildfire burning in california. the so-called mckinney wildfire near the oregon board sore now 30% contained. four deaths are being blamed on the fire. crews say dangerous weather conditions over the next couple of days could make their job a whole lot harder. flames have scorched nearly 94 square miles since the fire began seven days ago. more than 7300 people are under evacuation orders or warnings. and not far from the mckinney fire, a cluster of wildfires is burning between the communities of sayed and happy camp. it's being called the yety fire. the lightening sparked fire started tuesday and has shut down a portion of highway 96. flames have burned more than 12 square miles and there is zero containment. evacuation orders are in place with 336 structures being threatened. notice a change at the gas station. a new price trend at the pump

and when prices nationwide could fall below $4 a gall. plus, the music isn't only thing create ago buzz during this year's outside lands music festival. how much ride share price surged following the show. >> and we have a sea breeze of about 20 to 30 miles per hour. so great air quality. we even have some blue skies over the golden gate bridge. we'll have some drizzle early tomorrow morningful i'll tell you where and when we can expect things

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dion: a you notice ago drop in gas prices? the average is down once again today. triple-a reports the national average is $4.08. that's nearly a dollar drop. now, if the trend holds the nationwide average could dip below $4 within the next day or so in california, the average price today is $5.47. it is higher across the bay area. in san francisco, the average price today is $5.60 down 70 cents from a month ago. now, speaking of transportation, sam trans is offering free rides

through august 20th. it's an opportunity to get riders to get used to the trending agency's new bus system. riddlers be able to test out new trips and navigate the network all without worrying about p paying for fa ars or transfers. they will remove little used roots. the agency expects there will be a drop in ridership until passengers get used to those changes. happening right now, day two of the bay area's biggest music festival is well underway. ♪ the three-day music festival features more than 100 artists and nine different stages, nearly a quarter million concert goers are expected to attend near the weekend. for some both covid and monkeypox is a concern. >> we kept our blankets out to

create a bubble around us, because you know, monkeypox is prevalent especially in the bay area. >> tonight's performers include jack harlow and green day. ride share also created quite a buzz by the end of opening night. uber and lyft prizes tripled. sf gate reports the cost jumps to $62. much more to come include ago piece of computer history going up for auction. >> how historic is that you're holding in your hand? >> this is beyond historic. >> it is a circuit board that changed the course of a company's history. we'll explain what makes it so special. taking a live look outside looking pretty clear as you see the summer saturday and some areas, though, will see drizzle tomorrow morning. your accuweather forecast coming

up. >> ahead in sports, the call to the ham football's best get their gold jackets. bryant young delivers an unforgettable speech honoring

for years, california's non-gaming tribes have been left in the dust. wealthy tribes with big casinos make billions, while small tribes struggle in poverty. prop 27 is a game changer. 27 taxes and regulates online sports betting to fund permanent solution to homelessness. while helping every tribe in california. so who's attacking prop 27? wealthy casino tribes who want all the money for themselves support small tribes, address homelessness. vote yes on 27. now you can save big on supersonic wifi from xfinity. can it handle all of my devices?

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dion: a rare piece of the apple computer that started it all is up for auction this month. this is steve job's original prototype for the apple computer known as the apple one. jobs used the prototype as part of the demo that won apple its first big order. >> and this is waz. the reason why it's waz is how tight he was. he used this hand. this hand. and he used to put the sotter on his teeth that's why he made them tight. dion: that's cool to see. it was thought to be lost until recently. it's on display in mountain view this weekend. we have an estimated of $500,000. it's attracted 19 bids. so far the price is more than $7,000. the auction ends on august 18th.

you really have to be a computer aficionado, maybe like a in order really want to pay that much. >> exactly i don't need to own it. i'm happy going to the museum. >> i could buy how many computers that price? >> exactly. exact le. for us today, we're going tone joy lots of sunshine this afternoon and through the weekend. but the clouds will move in again overnight. you can see it over live doppler seven. they're mainly off the coast. but the marine layer will deepen. tomorrow morning we'll see drizzle in some spots. look how gorgeous it is towards san francisco where it's currently 67 degrees. oakland 70. san jose 75. half moon bayh cooler at 66. and this time, we're looking south at san francisco. and the bay bridge there in santa rosa and petaluma and napa all in the 70's right now. still hanging on in the 80's. concord 77. livermore 75. is bringing us that cool, cleane

air. gusting up to 25 miles per hour. but this is what's going keep temperatures cooler at the beaches and also at outside lands tomorrow. so tomorrow only top off into the mid 60's by the afternoon. but that's when the wind picks up dropping to near 60 by the evening hours. so i always grab a jacket heading to outside lands but people think differently. you'll see lots of outfit there is. here's a look at the animation. so the areas in green mainly along the coast. we could see a little bit in the east bay because of the dense marine layer possibly drizzle if you're up very early. clears, plenty of sunshine throughout the day until sunset. lows tonight will be in the upper 50's to low 60's. san francisco 59, richmond 60. san jose 61 degrees. for tomorrow look for a typical summer spread. breezy conditions at the beaches. mid 60's at half moon bay. we'll see low to mid 70's around

the bay and some mid 80's in our warmer spots inland like antioch 86 looking at 87 even in clover dale and in lakeport if you're headed to the bay bridge series game tomorrow you'll need the sunscreen, sunglasses. it starts off at 6. and then it warms up by 72 by the afternoon. tuesday very little change. wednesday we start to see 90's. thursday looks to be the warmest day of the week. and you'll see that here with the accuweather seven-day forecast. little drizzle for tomorrow morning and then not much change. you'll notice. we'll see sunshine in the afternoon. overnight clouds. and then during the morning some possible drizzle. it starts to heat up inland. upper 70's to near 80's. and then at the beaches still some mid 60's to upper 60's. but enjoy the week with plenty of sunshine. >> now, abc7 sports with chris alvarez. >> once again, canton, ohio playing host to the pro football

hall of fame ceremony today. including native dick vermeil who was the head coach of the rams super bowl winning teams and the late great wide receiver clint branch who won three super bowls. bryant young played his entire career in san francisco in 14 seasons. even became a super bowl champion. four-time pro bowler and come back player of the year and a member of the 1990's all decades team. his speech fulfill add promise to his son. >> i've introduced five of our children. now, i would like to let you meet colby in fall 2013 when he was 13, he started having headaches. a cat scan revealed a brain tumor. colby showed immense courage. he felt good for monthsle we really were hopeful. the following october, colby said, dad, i have a headache. the cancer was back.

we assured colby we keep his memory alive and continue speaking his name. on october 11, 2016, god called colby home. colby, you live in our hearts. we will always speak your name. >> emotional speech there. before practice, kyle sheahan was asked about his memories of bryant young, the player. shanahan's father, mike was the team's offensive coordinator at the time when young began his nfl journey which gave kyle a unique opportunity to get a front row seat for the beginning of b.y.'s career. >> i love b.y. i was a ball boy when he got drafted. and he talked about a rookie who comes in who doesn't act like a rookie that guy was a man from day one. and for me to even know that as

a seventh grader shows how unusual it was an how much he stuck out. >> so deserving as a player and one of the most impressive people too. >> the bay bridge series is back. giants and a's currently battling in the east bay. at last check 6-1 gi giants in e sixth. we'll have highlights at 11:00. the clock is ticking for the a's a deal done before the end of the year when they temperature out. they need to come -- when they term out. they need to come to an agreement in order to present a financial am sys to city council. we caught up with one of oakland's top may oriole candidates and how she's balancing wanting to keep the a's here and serving as financial gate keeper. >> you can't be going i'm voting yes no matter what because that only damages your -- >> yes. i'm voting yes because i'm going

to deep oakland a's no matter what. then the oakland a's will say this is our proposal and we're going to walk away if you don't sign off on it. there are many more conversations to be had. it's nuance. we have community benefit that is we need to look at. you know, i think we're going to look at affordable housing and that number and what that should look like. joust much that needs go into this proposal. but really, truly, i need to see those hard backstops. we cannot be held with the responsibility of paying back billions of dollars or millions of dollars at the end of the day. >> that's your look at sports.

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dion: coming up tonight at 11:00, a woman taken her car to a car wash in the east bay only to watch it get stolen as she waits. we'll hear from her. plus, dramatic pictures are emerging from death valley following severe flooding. visitors are trapped and a search is underway for possible victims. all of that and much more coming up tonight on abc7 news at 11 11:00. oh, we love to see it on the

peninsula. waves were crashing during the world dog surfing championship today. the event including a doggy beach fashion competition, a surf dog village even a food truck for humans or two. the canines came from across the nation to compete for top dog awards in various categories. a portion of the money raised by the event goes to charity. so much fun. well, that's it for this edition of abc news at 6:00, i'm dion lim. lim. thanks so michiga check out this time space wormhole i creat how's it work? let me see your togo, and i'll show you. "poof" burt, you have my lunch. introducing togo's new pastrami cheese ste loaded with our world famous pastrami, sauteed mushrooms, roasted red peppers, and smothered with melty american cheese. the new pastrami cheese steak. try steak or chicken, too.

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