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>> the fda's action reduces the dose amount and should help stretch the supply by five fold. vaccine shortages have been a significant problem, as we have seen in san francisco. >> the white house expects to have nearly 2 million doses available by the end of the year. >> long lines in san francisco as the vaccine clinic reopened for walk-ins. the huge need for vaccines comes as college students are heading back to school. students have received an email making them aware of threats while other colleges have started to prepare since may. leanne melendez is in the newsroom. >> you could say that colleges have some practice when it comes to responding to outbreaks. as we know, covid has prepared them for this kind of work and many universities will focus on a few things.
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education, prevention and their response to cases of monkeypox. >> college tours have resumed and students are beginning to arrive on campus. even before the start of school, officials have already emailed students about a possible new public health threat, monkeypox. >> they emailed as telling us they are aware of the situation and that they will keep updating us if anything changes or we need to do anything. >> the chances of it spreading may be low for now, but it is on the minds of students. >> i have seen it online and have kind of been paranoid. seeing how it is growing. >> hopefully it does not get that bad, but college kids may be affected by it just because of our closeness, the partying and the nature of college. >> the genter you identify with does not put you at risk, anyone
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can get it. but because most of the now 500 cases in san francisco are men having sex with men, the chances of getting infected if you are gay are higher. >> in college as a gay man, obviously something to worry about. >> a poll found 25 percent of generations the adults identify as lgbt, a much higher level than millennials. some students say their response to monkeypox is similar to what they experienced with covid. >> i try to avoid large gatherings. wearing masks is still the best way to go about preventing the spread. >> monkeypox is not like covid which generally spreads through the air. therefore, a mask would not be beneficial. >> this is about prolonged skin to skin contact. i mean like in our. this is not something you get by brushing by somebody.
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the vesicles have to be ruptured. this is not subtle stuff. >> students we spoke to said they would get a vaccine if they were available. another thing to consider is that monkeypox requires a longer isolation period than covid. this may be a challenge for both students and universities. >> an update about a horrific torture case, a student sent to prison for beating a teenager is set to be paroled. anthony was convinced -- convicted for his role in the crime and was granted parole in march, but is still in prison until another hearing next week. if granted, he could be out of prison as early as august 19th. both the san joaquin county district office and tracy police are fighting his release. >> preuss combing lake tahoe,
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looking for a 16-year-old who vanished over the weekend while attending a party. kylie rodney was last seen early saturday. her cell phone has been out of service, there is no sign of her car. we got an update this afternoon. >> we need the information from our community. we need you to take advantage of the tip line and provide additional information. >> we are looking at video, anything. timestamps, so we can create a timeline. take all that information and committing resources to follow up. >> as many as 300 people may have been at the party but no one has said they saw kylee leave. they are fed up and moving out after dealing with repeated break-ins, theft and vandalism. some bay area business owners simply have had enough. the entire family, native to california, picked up and moved
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to alabama. they join a rising number of people who have left california in the past two years. >> dion lim brings us the story you will only see on abc7. >> definitely fed up. >> what plays out at derek drake's laundromat is so outrageous and frequent it almost feels like a movie. >> three out of four nights people have tried to get in to the laundromat. that is crazy. >> derek and his family have owned this laundromat for decades. >> my -- 45 years. >> here is his dad when he played for the readers. it was -- the frequency of break-ins in crime seems to have exploded. >> this is my sixth year of ownership. i can't remember a time in the first five years where anybody ever tried to break in. >> this incident shows a suspect parameter truck into a front
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window and steal the atm. >> that was $30,000. >> men can also be seeing prying into the change machine. >> i got hit for $5,000 in just cash. it is pretty comical to watch them run with a bag of quarters. >> despite going cashless, i even got rid of quarters and all of that they are still trying to get in. >> the hits keep coming. derek, born and raised in the bay area, along with his entire family, decided to leave. they say how the bay area handles crimes like these was one of the main reasons. >> we officially moved in june. it is hard working people just living their lives. >> his family isn't alone. california's population fell by over 180,000 in 2020 and has declined two years in a row. while the number of people who have left are still a tiny percentage of the total population, many of his friends have raised -- plans to leave
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too. >> people are feeling it a lot. >>'s family just sold their laundromat and is considering the same for the oakland location. >> even though it is a terrible financial decision to take those offers, i might. >> a proposal before the clara county board of supervisors would provide additional resources to confiscate illegal guns. cindy chavez says the county has one of the highest illegal gun confiscation records in the state. she was joined at a news conference today by the santa clara police chief. >> this would allow agencies to participate in a countywide gun violence task force. criminals and guns do not confine themselves to city limits. having a multi-department forced to actively pursue illegally possessed weapons will benefit every resident. >> the chief says the city of santa clara alone has confiscated 38 illegal guns this
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year. the board will discuss the proposal at its meeting next week. a 75-year-old man has been arrested in a cold case murder from 1982. karen stitt's body was found naked and marked with 60 stab wounds a short distance from a sunnyvale bus stop. she was only sick -- 15 years old. gary ramirez was arrested thanks to dna and new investigative techniques. zach fuentes has the details on this 40 year cold case. >> a cold case that haunted those who knew and loved karen stitt. it also never left the minds of the generations of police detectives who worked on the case. >> before becoming a detective, i heard about stacy -- cases that still haunt the retirees. this being one of them. >> matt hutchison wasn't alive at the time of the murder, but is the man largely responsible for finding a suspect 40 years later. hutchinson and the ceric -- santa cap -- thursday, september
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2, 1980 two, karen took a bus from her home in palo alto to sunnyvale to visit her boyfriend. around midnight, her boyfriend walked through this intersection so she can get home. her boyfriend was out past curfew and ran home. for years, he was the last known person to see her alive. her body was found the following morning. >> a delivery driver had found her body situated near bushes. she was found with her blouse and a jacket pounding her wrists and legs together. she had been stabbed 60 times. >> after 18 years, dna evidence cleared her boyfriend of suspicion and to the search for a suspect continued. five years ago, hutchinson took up the case. a tip led him to determine that karen's killers could be one of four brothers from fresno. >> it comes down to getting dna samples and eliminating or including the potential suspect.
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>> it turned out to be gary ramirez, who now lives in maui. work is being done to extradite him. hutchinson tells me there is no evidence he and stich knew each other. ramirez has no criminal history, but hutchinson believes it is possible he could have victimized more people and asks anyone with information to come forward. i reached out to a brother of ramirez who told me he did not want to comment. karen's parents did not see this arrest made, but hutchinson says he was able to bring the news to extended family, a moment he will never forget. >> they did the hard work keeping her memory alive, continuing to care about her. >> former raider marshawn lynch facing charges after police say he was driving under the influence. inch was arrested in las vegas this morning near the strip. police say he was driving erratically. just yesterday, the seahawks
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announced he would be a special correspondent for the team this season. >> housing help. the investigation into san francisco and what it could mean. the new vaccine that could be a huge help in battling future variants. heating up come of the effects of climate change from the weather to infectious diseases. >> we have kept the heat away. look at this gorgeous afternoon. the warm spot, san rafael at 87. i have a warming trend on the way in the makings of
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>> governor newsom wants to the get to the bottom of the lengthy housing approval and permitting process. newsom has ordered the states new housing and community development agency today -- to o has the states longest timeline for advancing housing projects. the order came from the governor after a year of escalating warnings and will be the first review conducted by the unit, which was created last year. >> san jose city council is set to vote on an affordable housing project. s underway right now. if approved, the project would take up 7.5 acres at the blossom hill light rail station. there would be more than three hundred apartments, a community room and commercial space. the first step is city approval
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of the environmental impact report and a zoning. it could raise 30 million dollars by leasing 140 acres of surplus land it owns in seven cities. >> now to the extreme weather. millions of americans under heat alerts. the northeast getting hit especially hard. parts of the midwest and south are still cleaning up the mess left behind by historic flooding. reena roy has a look at the extreme conditions and what is being done to try to fight climate change. >> more than 46 million people in the u.s. are under heat alerts. in boston, five straight days of 95 plus degrees per the hottest stretch since 1944. >> i have to go to work. >> in massachusetts, more than half the state in severe drought. >> heat is really the right equalizer. even folks who are healthy, relatively, can get into
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trouble. >> farmers saying they are entering disaster mode, some moving crops indoors for the first time in 100 ye denver, a strong storm dumping several inches of rain. drivers stranded. >> [indiscernible] >> a similar story in california. death valley enduring what experts are calling a once in 1000 years event. or than six months worth of rain falling in just hours, stranding 1000 people. >> it sounded like the world was ending. this rushing water everywhere in a place that is usually bone dry. it was incredible. >> president biden declaring a disaster declaration in kentucky. the states worst flooding event ever, claiming three dozen lives. the president visit -- visiting families, promising assistance. pres. biden: it will take a wild, but we are not leaving you. >> this wheat -- we, the senate
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passed a bill to address climate change which experts say is driving the extreme weather. it now moves to the house. >> a new study says climate change could impact our health when it comes to infectious disease. researchers found more than half of the hundreds of infectious diseases like malaria, cholera and anthrax were made worse by extreme weather. doctors say the study underscores the need to address climate change and prepare our health care systems to deal with more infectious diseases. the study was published in the nature climate change journal. >> as if we don't have enough to worry about. let's bring in mike nicco. did i hear you mention a heat wave? >> i did. i am going to put it off. it is looking more at the end of the seven day forecast. we have enjoyed gorgeous weather saturday, sunday and today but
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we are going to start climbing up the thermometer a little bit. here is a look at the clouds. there will be more along the coast, but a lot of sunshine there. these clouds, since they are numerous, will march east sooner tonight and cover more of our neighborhoods by tomorrow morning. this week, the break from the heat lasts. as we head into the weekend and next week, some worms builds and we could see temperatures in the mid-90's. but, that is more next week. i want to show you this, we go from too much water, a flood watch in the south, to famine. we got a warning in the northern part of the state with poor air quality. in between, the best weather in the country sunshine out to the coast and temperatures cooler than average. it was all due to this low that is moving closer to the coast, which is pushing monsoon
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moisture further east. it is more in nevada than the sierra. that will be the case the next couple of days and it is going to keep us mild at night and the afternoon. did to upper 60's on the coast. 70's around the bay. 80's inland. wind will be slower tonight. they could gust up to 35. north of the bay bridge we have a small craft advisory. we dropped down to the low to mid 60's by 10:00. if you feel comfortable, a great night open the windows. 55 at napa. 62 antioch. tomorrow, in the south bay some 80's. 81 is how warm it will be in redwood city. everyone else in the mid to upper 70's. it upper 60's and even a 70 in daly city. 71 downtown san francisco. this comes with good air quality also.
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afternoon breeze and temperatures in the low to mid 80's. along the east bay, mid to upper 70's. 75 to 79 and we are starting to see a little more uncomfortable temperatures, some upper 80's built in around antioch and brentwood. for sure they will be back thursday. 94 saturday. a little bit of a reprieve inland sunday on monday. that tuesday, that 96 could be the beginning of all next week in the mid 90's. if you are around the bay, temperatures around 78 to 82. at the coast, mid 60's. we are going to keep it off for a couple of days. >> all-time tennis great serena williams stepping away from the game. in an essay released by vogue magazine, williams writes she is going to focus on having another child as well as business interests. the soon-to-be 41-y to think ofs
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>> former president trump and republicans blasting the fbi following the raid on his resort in florida. >> sources tell abc it was related to 15 boxes of documents the former president took when he left the white house. faith abubey has the latest. >> tonight, outrage from white -- right-wing groups and trump republicans after federal agents searched his residence in florida. >> something every republican believes the fbi, when it comes to trump and other organizations, have lost their mind. >> some of trump's supporters going as far as to threatening to wage civil war while elected officials promise revenge. -- tweeting he would support a
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complete dismantling and elimination of the fbi, an engine city headed by a trump appointee. kevin mccarthy adding, wynwood publicans take back the house we will conduct immediate oversight of the justice department. strong reaction from trump allies coming after agents executed a court authorized search warrant at the former president private residence. trump, who was not present, claiming the agents broke into his safe. >> to have a warrant, justification, no one is above the law. >> sources tell abc news the raid was part of an investigation into trump's mishandling of classified documents. some legal experts think it might be broader. >> i would be surprised if at the end of the day we learned this was an effort by the fbi to retrieve records. there's probably something more significant there. >> trump in new york ignoring
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questions but calling the rate a political assault. some online rhetoric approaching levels not seen since the january 6 attack. >> we are seeing mainstream public figures who are mimicking some of the language on these forms and throwing fuel on a raging fire. >> we are told president biden and the white house had no prior knowledge of the search and that this was not the first time agents visited his home. >> the man who defined an era of japanese fashion has died. 70's, for his boldlyom in sculpted pleated pieces as well as the black turtleneck's steve stops war. he used computer technology to create apparel. his down-to-earth clothing was meant to celebrate the human body, regardless of race, build, size or age.
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he died of liver cancer thursday. what a good song. lamont dozier has also passed away. dozier and brothers brian and eddie hollen worked together from 1963 to 1967. writing hit after hit. all great songs.
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>> the state epidemiologist says we are hopefully at the end of this recent covid search. dr. erica panza's hospitalizations are -- >> the positivity rate is 12.7%. it hit 16.3 last month. >> the cdc reports the ba.5 variant now makes up more than 87% of cases in the u.s.. a month ago, it was 74%. >> a team of researchers from uc berkeley are developing a new covid nasal spray that could prevent people from getting sick. leslie brinkley tells us it appears to work against all current variants and all future variants. it could be a game changer. >> a year from now, we could be using a nasal spray to keep from getting covid. not current variants, but even future mutations. to science emerging from uc berkeley that researchers are ready to take to the fda to
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start human trials. it is a team effort that does not target the spike protein on the to -- on the covid viruslike current vaccines do. instead, the new treatment targets the heart of the virus, the nucleus, as it attacks human cells. >> the virus actually reprograms the cell into its own copy machine. it's like a trojan horse that injects the genomic rna from the virus into the cell. that rna then makes copies of itself. we are binding molecular velcro to the virus, tiny snippets of dna binds to specific sequences in the viral rna and jams the copy machine. this is very different from previous efforts. >> the newly developed nasal spray is designed to prevent infections even from mutations. if someone already has covid, it
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could be dispensed from something like an asthma inhaler, so it gets into the lungs and decreases the severity of illness. no refrigeration is required. it could have global implications. >> scientists are ready to move forward with clinical trials. if all goes as predicted, it could be available for use by the fall of 2023. >> joining us to the kit -- to continue the conversation, dr. patel. let's talk about the potential nasal vaccine. do you see this as a game changer? you talk to people about going in for another shot, i don't know about that. >> there's a lot of potential here. were not only talking nasal sprays, but a nasal vaccine. i love the way we heard the description of molecular velcro, something that could potentially
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bind a wide array of coronaviruses with the implication for influenza. this year we heard reports about a steroid spray from cleveland clinic, that potentially reducing symptoms. all of this are good moves forward for science and what we can do to stop rest -- >> let's talk about conventional vaccination. the numbers were under 5%. >> and they are still there. i have her 3% to 5% for those kids. we are still struggling at the low 30% for kids 5-11. older populations have not boosted as many as we need. it seems like we are at a standstill and hopefully we start to really address that as kids go back to school and we were -- we brace for what
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potentially may be another very and filled winter, which we hope will not be the case. >> are you concerned about another covid surge now that kids are about to go back to school? >> i am more concerned about the individual level. we are out of -- at a place where we have not seen a rise in cases pear it self with hospitalization and death but i am concerned about the individual. as people go back out, anyone out there high risk who has not yet gotten the protection really should. death is not the only metric we look at. you still see reports of people being hospitalized, underlying conditions getting exasperated. and long covid. >> you don't really know, even if you have had it recently, how long does it last? >> it is a guessing game. >> let's move on to monkeypox. how important is the fda are
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emergency use authorization? it is important, the message about being able to now get that vaccine intradermally, rather than subcutaneously. you may have the same immune response and could theoretically use 1/5 of the vaccine. the cdc today did talk about some of the barriers in educating people how to actually administer the vaccine. and what needs to be done to make sure it is given appropriately. this is an important step forward in terms of fractionalizing how vaccine is supplied. as we have been reporting, there's not enough vaccine to meet demand. >> there's also confusion among some people of exactly how it spreads. that's another part of the messaging that needs to get refined so people understand. we've got to leave it there. thanks for your insight. >> thank you. >> a little league player gets
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but does it work?inllg e i've ever seen. tell congress to shut it down. paid for by the dawn project. >> time for the four at 4:00. we have all heard some problems sfpd is having with its numbers of officers. those numbers are adding up to fewer traffic citations. the paper analyzed citations
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over the last four and a half years. it says 45 officers in the traffic division have issued a combined 10 citations a day this year. in 20 from an average of 70 forward issued per day. in the interview, bill scott told phil matera that sfpd needs to hire 500 new people. some people are happy they are not getting tickets, but i don't know. dan? >> this is obviously -- protecting our streets. public safety safety making sure things are orderly. it is also about revenue. police departments rely on these citations for a significant source of revenue. that is a big deal. that's not helping creating the revenue the city needs to hire officers and it is difficult to get people to be police officers. of course for the techie tax citations, no one is sorry to
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see those goes. for more serious ones, that's a gap. >> painting the redline when you are already part there? >> that would be tiki tax. >> i think there is an issue, there's not 500 candidates in the police academies, at least they are not willing to come to san francisco. that is a big issue. >> we have been reporting on that. a shortage of police officers in academy classes is pretty serious. oakland has the same problem. it is tough to get people to be cops. >> an incredible show of sportsmanship after a frightening play at the little league championship in waco, texas. kayden shelton from houston hits isaiah jarvis in the head. jarvis stayed down for several minutes. these are always really scary scenes. watch what happens next. jarvis leaves first base to control -- console the pitcher.
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the gesture brought tears to fans. that is the ultimate show of sportsmanship. two kids, one young man knew it wasn't intentional. the pitch just got away from him. you never see this kind of thing happening and it is fantastic that he was able to get up feeling ok and trying to let his opponent know, i know you didn't made it. that she didn't mean it. >> would sure like to see that more often in major league baseball instead of charging the plate? that is one of the challenges with little league. pitches can be wild. i got hit in the head when i was playing little league. it is fun to throw hard, but we are not always accurate. that is a touching moment. >> you can see the people in the
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audience crying. adults seeing a kid do that. i think that's amazing. >> normally everyone, time to fight, you throughout our guy, we throughout yours. you see that often in professional baseball. >> he saw the guy was hurt and felt terrible. >> it's the adults that rude little league, not the kids. >> from there, we can learn. >> some popular cereal from the 1970's are back. frank and mary come account jocular and fruit boot are back with a limited >> the characters were redesigned by an artist so, more
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sugar. >> i remember -- what? >> i've never heard of that one. >> i've heard of the first two. >> mike aixa -- mike? i remember saturday mornings cartoons. mom? no. >> but you went to your friends house that had fruity pebbles or lucky charms. score. i'll have two bowls. larry never had any. >> he did once, just doesn't remember. >> he said too much sugar. >> at five years old. [laughter] i'm looking at this label, mom. now to another strange
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>> this first one is super interesting. the california state automobile association is being sued over allegations it inflated its prices during covid-19. this eve -- is confused of overcharging customers by at least $150 million, despite the insurance commissioner's orders to reduce rates. the insurer saw a 665% increase in profits in 20 20. the suit on behalf of csa policyholders was filed in alameda county -- asking the association to fully refund all overcharges. a major recall for ferrari. the automakers were carling nearly every car it has sold in the past 20 years. this is for a brake fluid reservoir issue. ferrari says this affects only
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1% of its cars, it is recalling over 23,000 vehicles made from 2004 on. owners have recalled cars will take their vehicle to a service center for a replacement cap and software patch for its warning system. burger king is not having it today. after a royal email mess, the fast food chain accidentally emailed thousands of customers a blank order receipt, prompting concern the restaurant system had been compromised. the empty receipts were accidentally emailed from burger king's promotional marketing email address. it was not a security breach. if you get one of these things, you don't need to worry. >> what, do we all get whoppers? >> they did not say that. [laughter] >> not a good day to be the king. >> gas prices are continuing to
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decline and the national average could soon drop below four dollars a gallon for the first time in five months. according to aaa, it is $4.03 today. california's average is $5.42. in the bay area, napa seeing the highest average at five dollars 58. the lowest, $5.32. >> gas prices going down, temperatures going up. >> nothing too hot until next week. if you're heading out to the ballpark at the coliseum, another gorgeous evening with temperatures 69 dropping down to 64. here's a look at the bay bridge from the exploratorium. we've got small craft advisories. it is a little tough to be on the water. outside dining, a little breezy.
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>> tomorrow, more clouds but 67 at half moon bay. 71 at san francisco. to for 70's around the bay. probably only the 80's inland for the last time this week. around the state, comfortable in sacramento. notice the lack of storms in the sierra as the monsoon continues to push east. eventually the high-pressure is going to back towards us. that is why you see a warming trend starting friday. all the way through tuesday and possibly next week a heat wave. >> thank you some incredible news about sea turtles. a nest of critically endangered turtles emerged from a nest in south carolina. in mississippi, a nest of turtles that could be the even
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rarer kemp's sea turtle were found. first nest found on mississippi's mainland in four years. a good sign that turtle populations might be recovering from several disasters as well as habitat changes. >> i have seen that in person once in the outer banks, it was amazing. >> just watching them waddle their way. >> just ahead, brad pitt's wild ride. >> on not the only one on the strain. strain. >> a look i'm bringing back my spicy chicken strips. while i'm at it, my most popular former employee, mark hamill. well, what's my motivation? to not get fired again... i can work with that. actors! spicy chicken strips and me, mark hamill, back for a limited time. now you can save big on supersonic wifi from xfinity. spicy chicken strips acan it handle alll, of my devices? oh, all that. and it comes with a 2-year rate guarantee. what?! ok!
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spicy chicken strips starting at $5.49 are back at jack in the box. >>, celebrity wheel of fortune followed by generation gaps. family feud at 10:00. stay with us for the news at 11:00. brad pitt's newest movie is definitely on the right track. the film was number one in its opening weekend. george pinocchio spoke with some of the stars. >> i came here for revenge. >> you could say that suitcase is one of brad pitt's costars. so are aaron taylor johnson. they play some assassins, traveling together on a high-speed bullet train. their missions have something in common, but that is part of the
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mystery. >> making the movie was a blessing. we shot it in a pandemic, so it was a tough time, but going to work every day felt like a labor of love. so much light and joy. >> sure you don't want to talk this out? ok. ♪ >> i love the kind of movies that you don't know how these characters are intertwined but they all are and they all end up fighting for their lives. this one is taking place on a speeding train. >> there is a gun under this table. [indiscernible] i will end on a boring question, what was it like for brad pitt to work with you? >> i am sure he will tell you it
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was the highlight of his career. [laughter] >>got to hit me in the nuts for five minutes. i'm sure he had a great time. >> he let loose. [laughter] >> looks good, and it is based on a best-selling japanese novel. you can read to that, then go watch the movie. bullet train in theaters now. abc7news is streaming 24/7. get the app and join us whenever wherever. that's it. abc7news at five is next.
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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is capitol news -- abc7 news. >> making the most out of tough situations. the fda making emergency use authorization for the monkeypox vaccine, essentially increasing supply by five times, stretching it out. this move allows it to be administered through intradermal injection, only 1/5 of the normal dose needed. therefore stretching out the current supply. good evening, thank you for joining us. >> today's action from the fda comes as local politicians are trying to put more pressure on the state and federal governments to do more. >> this afternoon, state senator scott wiener held a special hearing on the outbreak in sacramento.

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