bay area moving forward finding solutions. this is abc 7 news something unusual occurred and certainly i expect them to conduct investigation find out what caused this. thing balance mystery, how did a bunch of them allegedly wind up dumped in the santa cruz mountains? what the post office saying and other county officials. we'll get to that in just a moment, but good morning here on sunday, november 13th here through too much good to see you

tomorrow and it's gonna be a really nice day today. it really is. i mean the second half of our week in a shaping up the beautiful. it is quite cold out there live doppler seven, one of the ingredients need for a lot of sunshine later on today is clear skies this morning, and that's what we have the sweet from live doppler 7 is coming up empty-handed. we have no issues with fog out there. so wherever you live wherever you're watching you have clear skies. it is cold. look at these numbers. it's a cooler star compared to this time yesterday in the 30s and our coldest valleys like san ramon half moon bay at 9:36 in santa rosa, but it is 44. good morning hayward. take a couple layers out the door take the heavy jacket. it's a beautiful picture or the city is sparkling along with the east bay alive. look from sutro tower. here's other day shapes up. no rain in the forecast. it's total sunshine from start to finish here today. we'll find temperatures maxing out in the 50s and 60s, but we do have a beach hazard statement. we'll talk about that list and just a few minutes. all right drew. thanks several santa clara county ballots were allegedly found dumped along a ravine off highway 17 in santa cruz county the us postal service in santa clara county are investigating

abc 7 news reporter on sir hassan spoke to a san jose resident who's ballot was found and that resident says he wants answers. as tens of thousands of ballots continue to be processed in santa clara county on saturday a few maybe missing certainly it showed half a dozen ballots and mine was very visible that and it was definitely my signature and lou whitkin who lives in san jose got a tip that his ballot was allegedly found with other male by a ravine your sugarloaf road off highway 17 in santa cruz county. the ballots were like christmas cards packages letters that i could see in the pictures. so it does appear that the ballots went missing while in the possession of the postal service shannon boucher has worked for the register our voters office for the past 27 years and says, she has never encountered a situation like this boucher believes up to two dozen ballots may have been found. i'm very concerned about this issue and i'm hoping for a quick

resolution and investigation by the postal service so we can determine what happened in an email to abc7 is the usps says this case is under investigation by the us postal inspection service. they will release more information when appropriate boucher says after the investigation county officials will have to decide if the ballots can still be accepted once we can get the ballot in our possession. we also are working with our county council determine in these unique circumstances what we can do with these ballots witkin and his wife whose ballot was all so found say they mailed their ballots last saturday. he doesn't suspect any foul play so far the candidates and propositions they voted for are winning. so he says if his ballot isn't counted he won't be upset, but he does want answers something unusual occurred and certainly i expect them to conduct investigation find out what

caused this and take corrective action in san jose on san jose abc 7 news, not only the latest election results in san cisco in the supervisors race gordon marr is pulling ahead for the first time matt dorsey's latest shrinking and now stands at about 10% he still ahead though prop d the measured of fast track affordable housing continues to lose votes prop m the new tax on vacant homes is gaining ground in the school board race and is still ahead of elite fisher by just under 2000 votes some 82,000 votes still need to be counted. democratic catherine cortez. masto has won her race for re-election to the senate in nevada. this victory means democrats will remain in control of the senate regardless of what happens in next month's runoff in georgia in 2016 cortez master became the first latina elected to the senate control of the house still remains undecided this morning. house speaker nancy pelosi will be one of the guests on abc's this week this morning.

she'll be discussing the midterm elections and likely also the attack on our husband paul pelosi. you can watch that full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight this morning right here on abc 7 and this suspicious person did try to visit the man accused of attacking paul pelosi. he was turned away by san francisco county jail officials. the person requested a visit with david depapp on october 31st, the san francisco sheriff's office tells abc 7 that that person claimed to be an immigration employee and provided a business card that had no government official credentials the department of homeland security says to pap is a canadian national and was in the us. illegally. he may face deportation to pop is accused of breaking into house speaker nancy pelosi's home on october 28th and harming her husband with a hammer. and an interview only on seven armed robbers targeted two photographers at san francisco's palace of fine arts one victim from dallas told abc 7 news. anchor dion limb. he was shooting engagement

photos on wednesday. you can see he was attacked and pistol whipped right in front of the bride and groom. he wrestled his gear away from the suspects and said it was such a frightening experience that he'll never shoot at the popular tourist destination again, i was just here without i just write protect their client memories. the bride was crying all the time. meantime another photographer from the bay area says he witnessed another photographer being robbed at gunpoint the same day at the palace of fine arts here. you can see a suspect run away with a gear bag and both incidents have been reported to sfpd. a family in orinda is demanding changes be made to their street after a car plowed into their house and it's the second time. it's happened in two years abc 7 news reporter ryan curry spoke with a family who was no contemplating moving both exact times. just just straight up seth orvis walks us through the damage to get another crash into the lower

level of his house in july 2020 a drunk driver crashed into the downstairs office leaving tons of debris and months of repairs and now this week wife and kids were having dinner up in the kitchen up there and about seven o'clock. they heard what sounded like a bomb downstairs another crash. he says this one involved an uber eats driver who didn't possibly see the street well enough crashed into the same room as the first driver thankfully in both incidents. no one was hurt. she couldn't believe that another car could have possibly come inside the house again, and she came down here and there was a ford mustang in our office now, the family is demanding safety measures get put in place on his street his home in the orinda hills are full of narrow windy roads with little street lights and traffic signs and right in front of his house is a three-way intersection with just one stop sign that leads right into his driveway. they don't have to stop the speed limit is supposed to be 20 25. i know there's signs right down

the street that make them slow down to 15, but there's nothing here. we reached out to the city of orinda. we are waiting a reply orvis says if he doesn't see anything change on his street soon, he and his family will consider moving. there's gotta be something that's that's done here. i mean, my wife doesn't want to live it. we want to move because this is crazy orvis says it took seven months to repair the damage from the first crash and then a year later the second crash happened he fears if no safety improvements are made on his street. a third crash will happen. do we put a huge boulder do we put a gigantic tree? we're talking about gates. but i don't know. i don't know if that's going to deter any cars from coming here in orinda ryan curry abc 7 news. the head of us customs and border protection is out of a job this morning christopher magnus did not want to leave he was reportedly refusing to step down before president biden accepted his resignation yesterday magnus's departure is part of a larger shake-up expected at homeland security as it struggles to manage migrants

coming from a wider range of countries, including venezuela cuba and nicaragua magnus served in the job for less than a year before leading customs and border protection. he had a long police career that span nearly 40 years and he was richmond's police chief for 10 years now in ocean rescue in the north bay near muir beach where the coast guard saved seven people the coast guard says they received a call friday for help from the captain of a 28 foot boat. that was having mechanical problems and was taking on water helicopter and boat cruise headed out quickly to find them the coast guard shared with us these photos of this rescue and they were able to get everybody safely back to shore. and drew let's get a check outside the sun starting to come up now. yeah, we're gonna see a beautiful sunrise. let's look at this. look at the colors we have i mean not a cloud to be seen in the sky this morning and that leads i mean to a gorgeous sunday, but we do have some concerns along our coast with an active ocean current and a beach hazard statement starting shortly. we'll talk about the details what to expect today under sunday coming a few minutes.

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close enough! shot here from santa cruz and the tower there just the lighthouse. they're so pretty as we get the sunrise this morning on this. chili start to our sunday. okay in the north bay with less than two weeks before thanksgiving a food drive is helping families in need in the spirit of veterans day local vets competed collecting food for their own military branch with one shared goal helping the

community abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard reports from santa rosa. yeah three core. it wasn't really a competition but it kind of was maybe yeah this food drive in santa rosa was hosted by local veterans from every service branch the goal who could collect the most donations. no pressure here. everyone was playing favorites for good reason. i don't need to the army and honor my grandfather when he's open world war two, you know kind of a meaningful nod to to his service and his his time and contribution to the to the country. i wanted to come out just kind of show my daughter that we're out here in the community trying to help out people that serve our country, you know, sharon swanson brought food and a cash donation match by her employer 250 dollar check turns into a fight so much.

thank you. it is needed an appreciated santa rosa city councilmember natalie rogers has relatives in all the military we read for food. so this was a way to show people that yes, the veterans helped to serve our country, but they also come back and they continue to serve our country. we want to be a part of ending. the hunger issue in america. why not starting your backyard every branch of the service represented here. yes even space force. they could use a few more donations, but you know, all the food is going to the very same place at a time when it's needed most the redwood empire food bank is benefiting from the donations inflation is making it tough for a record number of families this season. we saw a 38,000 families come to us just in the month of october, which is i mean before the pandemic we were looking at 17,000 families, i have been at

the end of the day the marines net at the most donations with the army close behind a friendly rivalry, but this holiday seems everyone was the winner here in santa rosa cornell bernard abc 7 news. government buildings across sonoma county were lit up saturday night in green to honor veterans the veterans memorial auditorium in santa rosa is among those that took part in operation green light. it's a public awareness campaign over observing national veterans awareness week, all the buildings will stay green until monday. san jose mayor sam licardo joined us leaders at this year's cop 27 summit in egypt focus on combating climate change. the mayor was part of the local governments for sustainability delegation. so these are responsible for more than 70% of global co2 emissions the delegation called for a renewed commitment to reduce greenhouse gases dramatically by 2030. i spoke with mayor licardo all the way from egypt. he said we can learn a lot from other cities and countries.

example an oslo where norway is seeing 75 80% of its vehicle fleets being sold every year are now electric that's tremendous and obviously we want to be there and we think we can get there in four or five years based on where we're at today in san jose. he says this year 30% of new car registrations in san jose were electric. he aims for that to be at 90% by 2030. the city currently has 95% greenhouse gas free power and it also requires all new construction to be electric by 2030. san francisco zoo and gardens is honoring its new three year old male komodo dragon in a two-month celebration tales of the komodo dragon. they partnered with nonprofit first five for a komodo carnival on saturday to kick it off the event featured games a climbing wall prizes and a new campaign dragon song that helps young children cope with stress the zoo's dragon exhibit highlights the komodo crossing habitat

where they're nine year old female and new male dragon is housed. so we'll always have a kimono on exhibit right now. we're alternating the mail in the female with the male will be on throughout the weekend. komodo is expected to grow about 10 feet long and weigh around 250 pounds the consulate general of the republic of indonesia will name him on november 18th. so he's not going to say that small for long. okay, if you're heading for the coast today, there is an increased risk of sneaker waves and strong whip currents. it may look calm at san francisco's ocean beach when you head out, but there is a beach hazard warning in place from 10 am today through 10 am tomorrow among the affected beaches san francisco the north bay including the point raise national seashore the peninsula as well as southern monterey bay and the big sur coast make sure you stay further away from the water and never turn your back on the ocean and drew you have been tracking this warning about this all weekend long, and it's not only the wage if you were to go in the ocean liz it's like

50, so it's quite cold folks right there. they are certainly feeling the chill out there. we have that beach hazard statement. it starts at 10:00 am this morning, but here's a live look for more area cameras beautiful from san francisco to revealed a santa cruz even announce him in the bottom left. yeah, it's a little bit fuzzy this morning, but it is looking very pretty. in fact, i'm gonna use this camera. here's a live look at mount tam. hey, even when it's blurry you could still tell it's a really gorgeous morning out there as outside is slowly getting up here. we have clear skies. it is quite chilly in our interior. valleys. we have a string of dry day setting up starting today, and this is lasting into next weekend. so at least seven days a pretty quiet weather a brief period of midweek warming around here coming our way here is the beach hazard statement you can see this will begin at 10:00 am this morning. it's the entire coastline for that long period northwest early swell what that means the waves coming from the northwest with a higher risk of rip current and sneak away. so it is dangerous swimming and surfing conditions if you are going to the coast it is a nice day to go to the coast.

just don't turn your back on the ocean because of that active ocean current. here's live doppler seven over the past couple of hours it is calm it is quiet across the region. we did have some snow showers overnight in tahoe. we do have chain controls on 50 and 80 this morning, but there's no showers are ending as we speak, but we still have slick conditions on some of our area freeways this morning up there back here. home. we are seeing a colder morning in most cities compared to this time yesterday 90 degrees colder in conquered five degrees and half moon bay four degrees cooler in san carlos. so right now temperatures in our coldest spots starting out in the 30s. good morning, santa rosa at 36. we're at 39 in san ramon 44 in hayward 48 in the city gilroy right now coming at degrees, here's live doppler 7 along with satellite the story we're tracking yesterday. we were tracking that cold front which brought us a few isolated showers in the afternoon. that is now out of here. we see a really tranquil weather pattern setting up across the entire state of california get used to this picture. it's really not changing over the next seven days. it's really calm across the golden state the bay area. look at this sunday 9 am we're

seeing temperatures in the 40s and 50s have several layers with you take the heavier winter jacket with you this morning because it is quite cold later on this afternoon. we'll max out in the 50s and low 60s a little bit below average for this time of the year was clear skies. we cool off pretty fast overnight tonight. we'll go into the 30s and 40s once again on your sunday expected a lot of sunshine out there 59 in the city 61, san mateo, oakland 61, san jose 62 in concord 64 in santa rosa then overnight tonight. it is chilly, especially in the north. they were dipping well into the 30s. we'll have some patchy fog and our valleys as well down to 36 in concord 35 and livermore 40 in oakland 46 in the city will to 39 overnight in san jose. it is cold across the region. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast or setting up a really nice pattern over the next seven days our storms take a pause. we'll see chilly mornings starting out in the 30s and 40s, but when you get into the afternoon that sunshine really doing its job effectively, we'll go into the mid 50s along the

coast low in mid-60s as you move away from the coast around the bay shore line and inland. well, i had a few high clouds of the forecast thursday friday saturday, but if we extended it into next week for thanks. thing equally as nice no issues. so we hope to keep that pattern up as a lot of folks be traveling over the next couple days. a lot of people gonna be traveling. it's nice to see the sun after we had some rain. i know it is. all right. true. thanks. just had a coyote in crisis the south by neighborhood that is rallying together to find some help for local

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castillo is learning the plans now being made all because of the community's persistence. real shout out to those in the community that have rallied around her residents living in san jose's willow glen neighborhood have spent months documenting the movements of this coyote more recently. there's been increased demand for city and state agencies to act and get it help my wife pointed out that there was a look to be a dog and it was pretty mangy looking and they're like, no that's not a dog. that's a coyote the city's animal care and services division says they've taken dozens of calls on the coyote since september with their officers responding at least five times. however, director jay toronto explains immediate action is typically only taken if an animal is injured aggressive or is a threat to public safety since the coyote didn't fit that criteria. it's roamed free. what are your options at that point? and so that that is the reason why this situation is currently being evaluated by you know,

multiple organizations that includes the state's department of fish and wildlife ken paulia with the department noting now the animal to have a leg injury and most likely mange in the days ahead. he says a small crew of biologists wildlife officers and animal control will be responding. we're trying to figure out a plan to save safely capture this coyote take it to a permitted wildlife rehabilitation facility and to treat it and then hopefully release it back into the wild but the upcoming care doesn't come without critique rebecca dimitrick with the non-profit wildlife emergency services says agency should have acted sooner. i think, you know a couple months since this animal has been out there that they've been aware of it fish and wildlife crediting the community's persistence reassuring the agency cares and is doing what it can we're balancing out with our kind of main priority, which is you know, keeping wildlife wild protecting the public

safety and then working within the limited resources that we have in san jose. i'm a manitou still yo abc 7 news in silicon on abc 7 mornings vintage aircrafts collide. in texas during a veterans day air show what we're learning this morning about the incident and how it's unfolding plus preparations are underway for the new central subway when you can catch a ride on this new subway line this month. in every moment there's an opportunity the numbers truly don't lie to find a path forward to move ahead to build something better issues of race and social justice are a key part of building a better bay area at abc 7. it's our commitment to meet those moments the oakland city council is meeting right now with tough questions real solution for you for all of us. where did you do what you do? this is the moment to build a better bay area join us.

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morning again everyone. thanks for joining us here with drew tuma. what a gorgeous day ahead of us know i look behind us in that sun's getting up here. it's beautiful out there. we are allowed free and we'll see a cold start this morning live doppler 7 sweeping around not finding anything and we're not gonna find anything really today or the next seven days storms are taking a bit of a break visibility. we're a-ok out there temperatures, but look as you wake up on this sunday morning 36 and santa rosa this morning 39, nevada 42 right now in palo alto 40 in concord about 47 in oakland. here's the tam cam bouncing around a bit with a bit of a breeze in our hills a live look showing you we have clear skies expect a lot of sunshine today. take your sunglasses with you. it's your best accessory as you go out and about on your sunday mid 50s by lunch time will max out in the low 60s. 4pm away from the coast, but the coast has a beach hazard statement. we'll talk much more about that. if head to the niners game, we'll have the forecast coming up in just a few minutes. let's all right. thanks drew developing news in texas and urgent investigation is underway into that airshow

disaster in dallas two historic planes collided in the air is thousands of horrified spectators watch from the ground and now we're learning about the death toll officials. say six people were killed killed abc news reporter mariel verolla as the latest. this morning new details of the harrowing mid-air crash at a dallas air show after two planes collided falling from the sky landing on highway 67 and bursting in a flames. we the faa and ntsb now investigating what went wrong at the wings over dallas event a show featuring commemorative air force planes spectators at the airport and nearby capturing the crash between the boeing b-17 flying fortress and a bell p63 king. cobra the b17 normally has a

crew of four to five that was what was on the aircraft and the p63 is a single piloted fighter type aircraft this is the seventh year this event has been held in dallas without any issues until now hank coats is the ceo of the commemorative air force. this is a war two flight demonstration type air show where we highlight the aircraft and their capabilities and what actually happened in world war two. it's very patriotic. the maneuvers that they were going through were not dynamic at all. it was what we call bombers on parade organizers estimate between 4 and 6,000 people were around when the collision occurred but say no bystanders were injured what struck me was how strange it. was that the pilot of the fighter dove in the way that that indicated. he didn't think anybody else was around the ntsp has an awful lot of questions. why did the pilots of these various airplanes not know where each other were who was in the wrong place?

and that was abc's maria villarreal reporting dallas county judge clay jenkins tweeted out the death toll this morning saying the dallas county medical examiner confirmed six people have died investigators are working to identify those victims. very sad situation. will keep you posted. all right meantime, tesla has just issued a voluntary recall and more than 40,000 of its cars over a power steering issue model s and model x cars built between 2017 and 2021 are being recalled people have reported. losing their steering on bumpy roads or after hitting potholes the fix for this issue is an over-the-air software update sent to all affected vehicles from the company. tessa says the update has been sent out successfully at last check. no injuries have been reported in connection with the recall. happening tomorrow nearly 50,000 university of california workers are planning to walk off the job. this includes researchers postdoctoral scholars teaching assistants and graders at all of

uc's 10 campuses one person on the bargaining team says some workers are making as little as $24,000 a year. they're struggling to afford housing and they want better pay child care and other benefits uc says it is bargained in good faith throughout the negotiations process if both sides cannot come to an agreement tomorrow strike could shut down some classes and labs just weeks ahead of final exams in december. new details on san francisco's long-awaited central subway. well, it's almost ready to go. testing is underway this week. it starts today and it goes through thursday. the sfmta says you will see out of service trains running near fourth and brannon. it's doing a run-through of its service plan and infrastructure to make sure everything is working properly the 1.6 billion dollar project stretches 1.7 miles. it will connect san francisco's downtown areas to chinatown through four stations. we can only service starts next saturday, november 19th before full services begin on january 7th. happening today in the east bay

the 10th berkeley half marathon kicks off this morning. the race starts at 7:30 this morning near milvia and kettridge streets. be aware. some roads are closed for today's race and be on the lookout for no parking signs the finish line festivities and ceremony for the race will be at civic center park until one this afternoon a young woman visiting the bay area is hoping to educate and inspire others about a rare disease. oh well pursuing her silicon valley dreams abc 7 news. anchor dion limb introduces us to the world's tallest woman. for 25 year old romesa galgi the past several weeks in the bay area have been filled with new experiences. i visited apple park which was the highlight of my trip so far ramesa who is from turkey is visiting family in san jose and the us for the first time she is anything but your average tourist the lord just has on a female the longest finger on a female romacea holds five guinness world records, including the title of tallest

woman at just over seven feet turkish airlines even reconfigured a plane for her first flight ever her height though has come with a lifetime of challenges irvin's born with me. we're standing around which is a very rare genetic disorder. this is the reason why i have over 735 remiss visit in collaboration with guinness. just about seeing the sites. she's spreading a message of determination that even with this condition that affects just 150 people worldwide a lack of muscles, which doesn't allow me to physically independent. so that's why i am a physically disabled person anything is possible. so and what if there's people pretense even if you have you were born or you how it's something that looks negative at first anyone can turn into something positive for themselves trained as a web developer raisa hopes in the

next few months shield and her first full-time tech job. there is the most perfect place for every type worker in the world until then she credits her super supportive parents for her success so far and leaves us with this message to the world never give up going forward and never stop believing in and i am pretty sure you can't make a difference in this world. we have a feeling a long way in making her. up and in san francisco dion abc 7 news very inspiring. all right, so head on abc 7 mornings. they say cash is king but is it still in the day and age of tap to pay options 7 on your sides michael finney reports on the push for a new federal law. you might be surprised to learn isn't already on the books and here's a live look outside this morning sun starting to come up just a gorgeous start to our

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all with no monthly service fee. require businesses to accept cash along with credit and debit cards is still working its way through congress seven on your side's. finney has been keeping track of the legislation and says it's a bipartisan push to widen the usability of our legal tender in this new 7 on your side report. san francisco's tech community embraced cashless transactions, so some businesses went from accepting alternatives to cash to rejecting cash payments all together the san francisco board of supervisors intervened passing an ordinance requiring businesses, except cash. i always say cash is king and i'm like if you have cash you should be able to go anywhere you want now congress is following the city's lead the payment choice act would require brick and mortar businesses except payments made in dollars

and cents consumer actions linda sherry that right now this topic of cashless businesses and the use of cash is really very interesting to people and i'm hoping that the bill does move at some point soon. the fdic has a quarter of us households or portable vulnerable population that is unbanked or under now for millions that means have no way to pay except cash and even many who can't imagine being part of a vulnerable population can land in that category. when hurricane ian hit florida many atms were swamped broadband went out and cash was suddenly king dr. scarlett heinbuch is a payment risk expert with the atlanta federal reserve bank. in times of crisis such as in the war or hurricane or whether it's man-made or a natural

disaster. so go-to for people is cash pine boat has written several pieces about the payment choice act for the atlanta fed blog the federal reserve doesn't comments on pending legislation. and so the the fed does not take a stand but the fed is aware and watching what the fed does do though is look at these policies and these issues from a holistic viewpoint and try to understand how people's needs in the payment system on both sides, whether it's the consumer or the business how they are building those relationships so that everyone can succeed in an economy. that truly does work for everyone whether you're providing a business or wanting to use that business the smooth and equitable running of the economy. and for many that choice is privacy, which often means cash again consumer actions linda sherry. you use your debit card or your credit card. these companies are tracking what you're buying and using that information to pitch products to you and send you emails and other communications

about things. they're trying to sell to you. so a lot of people would rather not have that happen to them. hi michael finney 7 on your side and we want to hear from you. send us your stories about buying a home a car paying off a loan anything that has to do with money michael finney and the seven on your side team want to hear about both your triumphs and your frustrations go to abc7news.com/seven on your side to share them. true do you ever use cash anymore? i'm trying to think. now i really don't but you know what i do carry $40 in my wallet just in case you never know smart if an earthquake or anything anything that's smart. he's live. look outside looking beautiful from our rooftop camera right now. you'll find clear conditions this morning. it is chilly out there, but we can start very spectacular day on the way. we do a beach hazard statement or coast is seeing an issue with our active ocean current. we'll talk about that coming up. thanks true. also next road warriors all three bay area schools in action on the gridiron this saturday abc 7 sports anchor chris

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♪ bay area college football teams were on the road this weekend in san diego, utah and oregon san jose state needed the win against the san diego state aztecs to be both eligible this year, but the question is were they able to get that win? abc 7 sports anchor chris alvarez has all the highlights in this morning sports. good morning, all three of our bay area football programs were on the road saturday night, including bull eligible san jose state spartans win over san diego state would keep their chances at the west division title alive in wells spartans riding their six and two records in san diego at 17 sacks in the last two games first quarter third and short chevy cordero. tell elijah cooks. the incredible one-handed grab so nice. we showed twice cooks with later score on that drive later in the first now third and goal cordero quarterback draw. he's in spartans lead 14th avenue to start the game second

quarter now 1410 jalen maiden to tyrell shavers 66 yards to the house san diego state would put 38 unanswered on the board and then final dagger for the spartans cordero picked off by dallas branch in san diego state goes on to win three and six stanford at 14th rank, utah cold night, utah, but the students they don't care stanford striking first quarterback tanner mckee sneaking it in. nothing cardinal looking for an upset after one, but utah scores 14 straight trying to make 21 just before the half jonathan mcgill. that's an impressive interception in the end zone great concentration stanford trail 14-7 at recess, but that is as close as they get. utah rules from there tavion thomas 36 yards the house 42-7 at that point. he had 180 russian yards in two scores by himself stanford had just 177 yards of total offense cardinal fall 42-7. calot, oregon state bears trying to snap a five-game losing streak on coach wilcox's 46th

birthday. second quarter punting down 14 nothing oregon state anthony gold turns the corner. he's got elaine and he is gone 55 yards to the house 21 zip late first half oregon state botched the handoff and carols jeremiah early. right on time scoops and scores bears trail 21 7 at the half, but go on to lose 38 10. they've lost six straight wild game in eugene number six, oregon hosting number 25, washington just over three minutes left, washington down seven michael pennix finding taj davis and he breaks free down. the sideline stays in 62 yards. it's tied at 34 quarterback boneck sprained his ankles. so his backups in on 4th and one 90 seconds ago and the back slip so washington takes over on the 35 51 seconds to go on the ensuing possession peyton henry connects from 43 yards out 37 34 u dub final chance for the ducks. nick's back in on that balm ankle and his throw is well short ducks lose 37 34 their second loss eliminating them

from playoff contention number four tcu taking on number 18, texas. that's bibo 15. he'd be a welcome addition on any offensive line third quarter tcu up three, nothing give it to 10 gray miller up the right sidelines. see you later 75 yards 10 nothing. corn frogs fourth quarter, it's 10-3 game third and 10 max duggan to quinton johnson 31 yards for the score tcu in 1710. they are now still a perfect 10 n o that is your look at sports. send things back to you. all right, andrew, let's get a look at the weather what we can expect not a raindrop in sight this morning. look at this our area cameras right now from the city to the south bay the tam cam and santa cruz. we are just gorgeous out there the golden gate bridge looking very pretty the tan cam showing you that sun's getting up here. in fact, well wide and out that picture. here's a live look showing you a bit of a breeze in our hills this morning. it is quite chilly, but we have a lot of sunshine about to pop up as a sun. it is on its way over the horizon. so clear skies this morning

leaning to sunny days. it is chilly in our valleys this morning, but we're gonna start a string of dry sunny days starting today, and this is really going to last into next weekend. so the next seven days it's a pretty quiet pattern midweek around here. we see a little bit of a warmer but all in all temperatures pretty close to average starting at 10 am today our entire coastline has a beach hazard statement with that means we're expecting an active ocean current with the higher risk of rip current and sneak away. so certainly dangerous swimming conditions and surfing conditions. the way our ocean water temperature is right around 53-54 degrees. so it is quite cold live doppler 7 over the past couple of hours very quiet any showers we had yesterday they are out of here. do you have a couple of snow showers around tahoe earlier this morning? chain controls have now been lifted on 80, but they're still in effect on 50. so 50 still seeing some slick conditions this morning as any snow showers are just following apart right now back here at home. we're at 36 in santa rosa 48 in the city with clear skies. we're at 41 and half moon bay 47 in san jose about 38 currently

in san ramon. here's live doppler 7 along with satellite the story we're tracking. it is very quiet across northern and southern california. you can see we are generally gonna find sunshine later on this this afternoon and that pattern really over the next seven days a future weather hour by hour we go. you'll find 40s and 50s at 9. am with that sun doing its job and warming us up later on this afternoon. we'll top out in the upper 50s to mid 60s, but with clear skies temperatures will cool pretty quick as that sun goes down so by midnight we're looking at temperatures well into the 40s and we'll go into the 30s and our coldest spots later on tonight today bring the sunglasses with you if you have outdoor plans, you'll need them. we have bright conditions sunny on your sunday 61 in oakland and san jose 59 in the city 64 in santa rosa 62 that high in concord if you are going to the niners game, it's really a nice evening to be at levi stadium will have calm conditions clear skies. it will get cool out there kickoff temperature around 57 degrees by the fourth quarter. we're cooling off into the low

50. so have a couple of layers with you, but all in all enjoy the game overnight tonight, we'll find temperatures in the 30s and the 40s plenty of stars out there. we have clear skies. we may see a little bit of patchy fog develop in the north bay valleys. we'll keep our eye on that as we head into monday, but all and i'll get ready for a cold night on the way. here's the accuweather 74 forecast. we'll plan the next seven days for you. look at that sunshine today after that chilly start in the 30s and 40s get used to that pattern because that's how our mornings are shaping up for the week ahead. will have cool conditions chili and spots in the 30s and 40s, but the afternoon that autumn sunshine is just looking great liz. we'll see bright conditions well through next weekend and temperatures close to average for this time of year maxing out in the 60s away from the coast. all right sounds absolutely lovely. how is lizzo last night. it was incredible if you hear my voice. that's why my voice is very scratchy. i was yelling the entire time. it was amazing. she did a great show chase center. so many people were happy and was your first time it and she starts beautiful. i can't believe i've never been there before. i know because i think just with the pandemic and everything. we haven't had a chance.

yeah easy to get in and out of that place. all right, we'll talk more about it. okay more than 112 million people have seen disney is the lion king on stage is around the world since the day the show opened on broadway back on november 13th 1997. the anniversary is being celebrated today with an invitation only performance in new york city abc news reporter sandy. kenyon takes a look back at the 25-year legacy. that is the lion king. no, no. no, it's been called a pageant with a soul a mix of memorable music and a timeless story brought to life by a unique presentation. you may go from being a child who sees it to having a child when you come back to it you age, but the show keeps telling you the same story and you just find your own place within it so it's hard to believe the success of the lion king was by no means assured 25 years ago. we didn't know what we had. we didn't know what we had at all when disney's tom schumacher first brought the vision of

julie taymore to the stage. he could not have predicted a run last thing a quarter of a century the idea of any kind of success of it was so short-term expectation import that was because this was so new and so different yet the musical struck a chord all over the world in so many different more than 100 million people. in it, so everybody when they come in here the excitement and just the fact that they in here they are so excited and happy lindy way zimini was in the lion king on opening night and she'll be performing here the night of the big anniversary the backstage of the show is very very very very like family oriented. so when you hear you feel like you're part of the family, in fact the performer met her husband in the show 15 years ago, is the rock of my life but also a rock of this show both hail from south africa like many in this cast and through the

years. they've raised millions for charities back home part of an initiative by the management that also benefits the local broadway community the lion king is raised over 10 million dollars for broadway cast equity fight saints ensuring this show touches, even those who never get the privilege of enjoying i'm sandy kenyon abc 7 news can't believe it's been 25 years. what an amazing show disney is the parent company of abc 7 next a special honor for some current and past abc 7 employees a look at the ceremony dedicated just for them when we come back.

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when did you first discover this lag? i signed us up for t-mobile home internet. ugh! but, we found other interests. i guess we have. [both] finch! let's go! oh yeah! it's not the same. what could you do to solve the problem? we could get xfinity? that's actually super adult of you to suggest. i can't wait to squad up. i love it when you talk nerdy to me. guy, guys, guys, we're still in session. and i don't know what the heck you're talking about. professionals from around the bay area gathered to honor some journalists who have made a significant contribution to our industry the san francisco northern california chapter of natus inducted our very own spencer christian into the gold

circle recognizing his more than 50 years in broadcasting. after nearly 52 years in this business, i can't think of anything else i would rather do and that's true. in fact, i what kind of circle do you give up for 75 years. thank you to the academy to everyone connected with this honor. abc 7 reporter leslie brinkley was also celebrated along with retired abc 7 producer bill green both joining the silver circle for more than 25 years of service. i'm so flattered and blown away by the honor of accepting this and being inducted today. i wouldn't have been named to the silver circle today. i had been surrounded by so many talented colleagues. there were not only fills our newscast but informs our community. congratulations to all of you. thank you for the amazing work that you do so good to see spencer there too.

giving those remarks. i know you i over so many of them. i love bill green. he's a great producer. i'm just working with spencer on a daily basis is so much fun. i am such a lot to be in our office together with them. i love working with him and bill green even messages in story pitches still sometimes. let's see brinkley's such an inspiration sound. yeah 30s and 40s out there. look at this the beautiful picture from our golden gate bridge expect a lot of sunshine today. i will see temps maxi on the 50s and 60s. oh, yeah. all right. thank you and thanks for joining us here on abc 7 mornings. i'm liz corey. it's along with your tuma and for lisa arjun abc 7 news continues at nine. gma's next. next. have a great day. have a great day. are we still on for 3:00? i'm on the phone. when your team needs more space to work and eat... carl, is that mackerel? no, it's uh, trout. [gags] ...it matters where you stay. fish tacos? team: carl. hilton. for the stay.

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