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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc news. ama: a city under threat of violence. oakland has seen a batch of new deadly shootings this week, shrinking each neighbor's sense of security further. good evening. we begin tonight by taking a full look at that crime crisis. it's a cycle that is paralyzing the city of oakland amid a desperate search for solutions. the violence once again exploded this week, four people killed within 24 hours. this afternoon, one person was killed there city hall. last night, a woman was shot and killed in the fruitvale district. an hour later, two men were shot and killed by multiple suspects who remain at large.
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new tonight, we just got new surveillance video of that double homicide in oakland. we need to warn you, this video does show graphic violence. surveillance video shows three men standing outside lay lena restaurant when a white car drives by with someone inside shooting multiple rounds. you can see the muzzle flash and bullets go flying. one of the victims was 27-year-old --. the second victim was 57-year-old --. a beloved member of the oakland islamic center. he was at the river nile market next door to the restaurant. ? >> we just ran toward the scene. we saw him inside the store. then i saw my son, trying to do something. by the time he got there, it was gone. ama: there were multiple shooters inside the vehicle. the homicide unit is investigating the shooting from all angles.
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let's bring in j.r. stone who is live with new information about today's shooting. this was at a bus stop outside oakland city hall while the city council was in the middle of their meeting. reporter: tense moments this afternoon. most of the area outside of oakland city hall was roped off with crime scene tape today. dozens of officers immediately on scene. still tonight, no word of any arrests in the case. evidence markers and shell casings at the spot where gunfire erected tuesday. >> i was walking back up this way. i heard gunshots. reporter: tonya was outside of this area and ducked down when she heard the shots. workers inside nearby buildings took cover. >> all of a sudden, i heard seven shots. i dropped to the ground. thinking there would be bullets everywhere. reporter: emergency crews on scene, trying to save one of two
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men who were hit by bullets. >> this guy is down. right in front of the plaza. this ain't no way to come to work. reporter: one of the men died. the other rushed to the hospital. it marks the fourth homicide in oakland in less than 24 hours. the gunfire interrupted the oakland city council meeting. >> i hear police sirens. i think that we should call a recess. >> there were loud, audible gunshots outside the front of city hall. reporter: a short time later. >> it was very shocking. this is not what should be happening every day. it's complete we unacceptable that we have these types of situations. reporter: unacceptable to the city council president and unacceptable to those who live and work in this area. police did hold a press conference but made no mention
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of what may have led up to the shooting and no mention of who may have been to blame. >> it was just scary hearing the shots. i'm in broad daylight, 2:00 in the afternoon. i mean, really. it's not safe at all. this is happening anytime, anywhere now. >> crime and the whole bay area is just climbing so bad. it's unreal. it's not safe for city workers. reporter: the men who died was in his 20's and from oakland. the man who survived is from berkeley. at last check, police said he was still alive. back to you. ama: thank you. we were sending out updates just like this one as the story was unfolding. you can be notified as soon as news breaks by downloading the app for your phone. make sure you enable the push alerts. firefighters from alameda county are battling a blaze in a
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commercial building in san leandro. this is no video. -- new video. investigators are looking into the possibility this is a so-called rowhouse. the fire was first reported after 10:00 p.m.. firefighters are asking for the public to keep clear of the area while they try to get the fire under control. fire crews on the scene of three vegetation fires that broke out in oakland this evening. they broke out less than a mile of each other. investigators have deemed the fires intentional after flares were discovered in each location. they are still searching for a suspect. the san francisco school board is promising to come up with a new plan to help students celebrate cultural and religious holidays fairly. sfusd voted to add to muslim holidays to the academic calendar next year. supporters say hundreds of students were missing class each year for those holidays. some called the decision unfair,
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noting the district doesn't observe prominent jewish holidays or some other faith celebrations. an attorney even threatened a lawsuit over the issue. >> you should use eid for an example of how other communities can engage with this process. implement it. >> why aren't these jewish holidays -- two or three of them -- able to get a day off? ama: several people addressed the issue during public comment at tonight's board meeting. the board is no longer promising the muzzle him holidays off, saying further analysis is needed. let's check on the weather now. any rain left out there? sandhya: you bet. live doppler 7. as we speak, i'm tracking a batch of moisture that is just off the coastline. we are seeing lightning strikes associated with the system. the area of low pressure, as we get you closer, you will notice showers beginning to approach
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the golden gate bridge. this will be heading towards bolinas. as you widen out the picture, lightning strikes have been diminishing off the coast. this is temporary. overnightacvi flaring up. it's a light level one on our exclusive abc7news storm impact scale. tomorrow morning, expect some showers for the morning commute. there's a potential for thunderstorms for tonight. the thunderstorm threat shifts to the northeast tomorrow. as we head into tomorrow, expect the level 1 system to produce body showers, possibly briefly heavy, and a thunderstorm chance remains in the forecast. i will let you know about big changes coming, just ahead. ama: thank you. developing news. hurricane fiona is slamming turks and caicos tonight as it heads towards bermuda. a path of destruction in puerto rico, claiming for lives.
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the storm caused a massive power outages puerto rico. lawmakers in washington are calling on the island to develop a durable power grid to withstand future storms. [no audio] the national hurricane center says bermuda may see tropical storm conditions by thursday. an internal review of the food and drug administration's actions leading up to the baby formula crisis finds plenty of blame to go around. human error, antiquated technology, and porky munication exacerbated the supply shortage which ran into this year. inadequate processes and lack of clarity may have delayed the agency's response to contamination concerns at its facility. the fda's chief says the situation highlights how little authority the agency has to compel companies to do the right thing. people are returning home after
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a fire broke out at a pg&e battery storage facility in monterey county. it happened around 1:30 this morning but people in the surrounding area were put on alert. a tesla made lithium-ion battery on-site burst into flames. prompting a shelter-in-place order and road closures. firefighters had to let batteries bird for safety but there were concerns about toxic fumes. >> when a battery gets involved, we are directed to not actively extend wish the fire. we are to let the battery burn and protect exposures around. ama: the fire is under control but the sheriffs office says there may still be smoke lingering in the area for several days. all road closures have been listed -- lifted. today was the 10th annual net -- voter registration day. you have more time to register. they started the nonpartisan campaign in 2012. it's a core dated effort urging
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people to register. more than one in five eligible americans aren't registered to vote. the website is on your screen there. find out about how you can register by visiting vote.org. election day is november 8. buckle up and breath allies. the technology that could be added to every new car being sold from now on. a change in your checkup. a top medical group says it's about time this was added to your annual doctor visit. spotify's next plan. it could come in handy for that next long road trip or cross-country flight. first, a look at what is coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live. >> watch tonight or i will be sad. >> how is that yarmo? >> this is really good. ? >> that's the sandwich that killed elvis i think. ♪
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kevin: i've fought wildfires for twenty years. here's the reality we face every day. this is a crisis. we need more firefighters, more equipment, better forest management to prevent wildfires and reduce toxic smoke. and we need to reduce the tailpipe emissions that are driving changes to our climate. that's why cal fire firefighters, the american lung association, and the california democratic party support prop 30. prevent fires. cut emissions. and cleaner air. yes on 30.
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ama: in the near future, every new car could include features that check drivers for alcohol use and detect blood alcohol content. the ntsb is recommending the newtek to put the brakes on drunk driving deaths. here's amanda del castillo. reporter:ing. it's an effort accelerated tuesday by the national transportation safety board. the agency wants alcohol detection systems in all new
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vehicles. >> i look at this technology as part of this progression we see in car technology, going to electrical vehicles, having self driving cars. reporter: the san jose state engineer and professor -- rakes down the idea of passive alcohol detection systems. meaning drivers wouldn't be required to perform a test before hurting the road. the car itself would be designed not to hassle or distract a sober driver but instead stop a drunk driver. >> when you're starting the car, this is the first time it's going to try to get a sense of your breath. reporter: looking into technology which could test for blood alcohol through touch. the recommendation tuesday comes as part of its investigation of a 2021 deadly collision near fresno. a drunk driver crashed head on with another vehicle on new year's day, killing both adult drivers and seven children ranging from six to 15 years old. stephanie manning weighs in.
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>> those children and those adults should be alive today. there's no reason that that crash had to occur. we have the technology to prevent that crash and other crashes that happen day in and day out. reporter: volvo has been working on such tech for such -- several years. sensors to monitor the driver and allow the card to intervene in the case of intoxication or distraction. the ntsb no regulatory authority and can only ask other agencies to act using the recommendation to add pressure on the national highway traffic safety administration to move. the agency has a three year timeline. the only acceptable number of impaired driving crashes is zero, they said. the agency has initiated work to meet the bipartisan infrastructure log requirement for lawmaking concerning advanced impaired driving technology and vehicles. abc7news. ama: to an issue that abc7news
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has been monitoring closely. san francisco's board of supervisors voted today in favor of a controversial measure to expand police access to private cameras across the city. the ordinance creates a one-year pilot program to allow police to monitor private video feeds but the owner -- with the owner's consent. it would apply in three types of situations. during a life-threatening emergency, in criminal investigations within a 24 hour time. san francisco's central subway finally has an opening date. november 19, it will put on a soft opening. weekend rides will be free through the end of the year. the full opening starts in january. the central subway was originally set to open in 2018 but face several challenges during construction. the central subway will be open on weekends between fourth and brandon. tonight, it's a first of its kind recommendation on how we
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look at our health and it's coming from an influential doctor group. the u.s. preventative services tax force is proposing adults under the age of 65 be routinely screened for anxiety. things like panic attacks and phobias, including pregnant and postpartum people. the task force made a similar proposal in april for children and teens ages eight to 18. anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health complaints, affecting about 40% of women and a quarter of men. san francisco residents now have a safe place to go when the air gets bad from wildfires. the state has established its first clean-air center, located at the bayview library. it will provide an accessible space for residents to escape the smoke. this logo will identify clear air centers when others open across the state. be sure to look for that. the streaming service spotify is adding audiobooks to the music and podcasts its listeners can ask us.
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spotify listeners in the u.s. can purchase and listen to more than 300,000 titles. the company launched its latest offering with a new hub that is geared for audiobooks. spotify is betting on the potential for audiobooks which are growing at a rate of 20% year on year. the launch puts spotify in competition with amazon's audible platform. i have to say, audiobooks are quite convenient when you drive to work in the rain is coming down. sandhya: that's right. you have a 50 minute drive. [laughter] like me. it's nice to see the rain, that's for sure. let me show you live doppler 7. we will talk about what's left of this storm. it's been parked off of the california coast and giving us much-needed rainfall. as you look, the low is still spinning. it is starting to pull up some moisture from the ocean. do expect some showers as the night goes on. i want to take you back in time,
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back into the look -- livermore area. they did see thunderstorms flaring up earlier today and there was hail and this from our east bay camera. just gorgeous to see the rainbow today following the storms that move through. i have to tell you, a lot of people were talking about the downpours in the area. livermore picking up a half-inch of rain. impressive for september. two inches in ukiah. third of an inch in san francisco. even places like san jose getting a half-inch of rain. 9/10 in santa rosa. san rafael with three quarters of an inch of rain. we want out a lot more with the showers that come through tonight and tomorrow. let's just say, it's been a welcome sight. 50's and 60's on the temperatures right now. san francisco, clouds overhead. showers through tomorrow morning. isolated thunderstorms still
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possible. fall arrives thursday entrance warmer. level 1, light. storm impact scale through tomorrow morning. light level 1, spotty showers, possibly briefly heavy and the potential is there for a thunderstorm or two. tomorrow morning, give yourself time if you are commuting. there will be damp roadways. 10:00, spotty showers. at noontime, most of the showers are pulling out but there might be an isolated pop-up shower. your morning temperatures will begin in the 50's, 60's with cloud cover. we are not expecting much in the way of chill. it will be in the upper 60's to low 80's. we will see a lot of sunshine mixing in with the clouds. not so sunny is hurricane fiona. just become a major category four hurricane. wind of 155 miles per hour. it's moving away from the turks and caicos. it's expected to come close to bermuda before it weakens to a category 3 and a depression on
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saturday as it skirts offshore of the east coast. the accuweather 7 day forecast. level 1. a few showers tomorrow morning. isolated thunder can't be ruled out. we will go with the change in seasons, change in our weather pattern. we are talking about law -- warm fall weather coming our way. even hot inland. mid-90's for the weekend. 70's co-side. i think it's going to be beach whether. forget about the audiobooks. ama: i can listen to it with my headphones on the beach.
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ama: abbott elementary returns tomorrow night. quinto brunson was on good morning america this morning. she talks about the me celebration and getting right back to work the next day. >> season two is exciting. we have more episodes this season. for me, that's a lovely playground. last year was 13 episodes. i just wanted to show people what we can do. we get to have more fun, more meaningless fun, sit come fun. i'm excited about that. ama: she also mentioned an initiative that uses the shows marketing budget to give school supplies to local u.s. schools.
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abbott elementary airs tomorrow night at 9:00 right want a permanent solution to homelessness? you won't get it with prop 27. it was written and funded by out-of-state corporations to permanently maximize profits, not homeless funding. 90% of the profits go to out-of-state corporations permanently. only pennies on the dollar for the homeless permanently. and with loopholes, the homeless get even less permanently. prop 27. they didn't write it for the homeless.
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they wrote it for themselves. have you seen my new phone yet? it like, folds in half. i would never switch to samsung, i love my phone. what??? ♪♪ (...it folds in half.) you see i love my phone. i would never switch to samsuuu... (gasping) ♪♪
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larry: 15 games rep -- left in the regular season for the giants. an interesting and important off-season. young giants fans rapping in colorado. the giants with a triple-double. hitting three straight doubles. austin slater, thairo estrada, evan longoria. all opposite field doubles. just like that, 3-0 giants. giants of 3-1. david villar gets all of that one. 424 feet. six of the year. four-one giants. it's never over.
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ryan mcmahon flied to left. austin slater with a catch. giants win 6-3. the a's begin a six-game homestand tonight. seattle had only one hit in the game in the second. ground ball to machine. the throw is off. was it an error or a hit? you be the judge. they called it a hit. bottom five. a's down 1-0. three run shot to right. sean murphy adds insurance. r.b.i. double to left. the a's win the game. aaron judge hit his 60th home run of the season tonight against pittsburgh. tying babe ruth for second all-time in american history. the linden native is one shy of the al record of 61. now the leader in all triple crown categories. yankees win 9-8. did you see this?
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herb sendak receiving a special delivery today, a jaylen williams oklahoma city thunder number eight jersey. williams played for santa clara. taken 12th overall in the past nba draft. this reaction is priceless. >> wow. i don't know whether i should wear it or frame it. [laughter] >> coach, you have to put it on. [laughter] >> house that? it actually fits. hold on so we can send this. one second. let me get my glasses. larry: this is what we call swac. as much as i love the jersey, i have to know where coach out the shades. sports on abc 7.
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>> lou: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live! tonight -- kathy griffin, chad kroeger and j.t. parr, guillermo on the road to brooklyn in dallas, and music from madison cunningham. with cleto and the cletones. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you. hi, everybody. welcome. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thanks for watching. thanks for coming. thank you for spending precious moments of your life with us.

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