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what we are learning about. the new dangerous synthetic opioid ny city leaders are responding. >> a safe place for sex work in san francisco. one city supervisor floating early support behind possible postal. >> this would allow localities to keep people safe. >> that proposal aimed at an ongoing issue that mayor london breed may touch on in the state of the city address. reggie: good morning, welcome to thursday, february 9. drew: today is the warmest day of the entire week. it is going to feel quite like spring out there. we had some issues around santa rosa this morning. they are at 10 miles right now. just be aware of that. we are in the 30's and in the 40's this morning.
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the warmest spot right now is the city. santa rosa, down at 36. again, this afternoon we are going to warm up very nicely. here is a live look from the camera showing you calm conditions, mainly clear skies. a few high clouds streaming from time to time. a nice day to eat a meal outside. afternoon, mid to upper 60's with a lot of sunshine. to have some cooler weather coming our way. last chance for light showers. we will talk about that in a few minutes. kumasi: mayor london breed will be delivering her state of the city address happening at the historic pier lena howland is joining us live with a>> financial forecast earlier t
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week, she will talk at her aggressive plans to build more affordable housing at a rate the city has never released for and also to talk about how she plans to deal with the city's current homeless crisis. but the state of the city comes of a time when some people say the sex trafficking problem is the worst they've ever seen it and the city is now considering how would you handle the ongoing problem and prostitution in the district. hillary ronen is backing a pla to create a sanctioned red light district which could legalize and regulate sex trade. in the meantime and the next day or so, bright orange barricades, so-called water walls will be going up at 21st as a big push to curb sex trafficking on one street in the mission district. >> they will be located on the
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south side of each walk, so the block will be accessible from the north end, but it will not be a through street. somebody entering from the south will not be able to exit from the other end. >> we reached out about this move. they released a statement to us saying that apartment is aware of the issues of sex workers and the potential of human trafficking. the department is utilizing strategies to stop and disrupt the criminal activity while being compassionate to those forced into the sex trafficking trade. the mayor's address is expected to start around noon this afternoon. we will be streaming it live on the abc 7 app and also on abc7 news.com. kumasi: the speech comes as a new cause for concern is growing in the city's drug crisis.
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reports of synthetic opioid showing up on city streets. that is 20 times more powerful than fentanyl. into other illicit drugs. it is apparently showing up in dea labs or counterfeit prescription pills. matt dorsey call the revelation troubling and has set an alert to the medical examiner's office. >> i just want to make sure the office has everything it needs to test for every potential drug that may be out there that is costing the lives of anybody in san francisco. kumasi: dorsey also wants to make sure the medical examiner has the ability to test the drug retroactively. he says tracking the drugs causing accidental overdose is the key to combating the crisis.
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tara campbell has covered the overdosed crisis extensively and just put together an original documentary. she traveled to the safe injection site to see how it works. it is available on demand on our app and wherever you stream. reggie: a california father who has been charged with expected at -- murder -- attempted is expected in court today. he is accused of driving off the cliff with his family members in the car. all of them somehow survived the crash. his wife and seven-year-old suffered serious injuries. the four-year-old only had minor injuries. kumasi: a man accused of firing blanks inside of a san francisco synagogue make his initial court appearance as soon as today. the district attorney's office just announced felony charges and hate crime allegations. investigators say surveillance video shows them on -- firing
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the gun inside a synagogue last week. he is facing serious charges including making threats, obstructing exercise of religion, disturbing and religious meeting and brandishing a replica iran. -- firearm. >> if anyone goes into a place of worship and fires any kind of gun, imitation or not, that automatically should have been viewed as a hate crime. kumasi: he was supposed to have an initial court appearance yesterday but it was delayed because of paperwork issues. reggie:reggie: the man accused of attacking paul pelosi will be back in court next month. federal prosecutors told the judge that 16 pages of evidence have been prepared including body camera video, fbi frontage and surveillance results. 's he will likely go the state first before a federal trial due to state jurisdiction.
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family members found guilty of running a human trafficking ring will spend at least five years in prison. two were trafficking and labor-related charges after being found guilty last june. the california attorney general said the crimes happened from 2008 to 2018 while the family ran a daycare. the family traffic employees by doing things like threatening arrest and for tatian, making false promises to help with immigration and confiscating passports. filipino community, many of whom recently immigrated to the u.s. >> it is hard to understand it is not someone chained in a basement. it is people who could perhaps appear they have free movement but they are not able to leave the situation they are in without feeling like there will be some repercussions. >> a fourth family member previously pled guilty and will be sentenced later. kumasi: president biden is heading to florida to talk about
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his plans to strengthen medicare and social six early after a contentious back-and-forth during a thing of the union address. jobina: some gop members of wanting to cut those programs. the proposal to get rid of federal legislation every five years unless congress passes each law again. but republican leaders insist cuts to medicare and social urinate are off the table. the president talked about the plan yesterday in wisconsin. president biden: i'll believe it when i see it with the cuts they are proposing. but it looks like we negotiated a deal last night on the floor of the house of representatives. seriously, did you see them all standing up saying we are not going to cut anything? that is good. why can't we do it again?
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highlighting a record low unemployment rate and nation that it used to be cooling off. questions do remain about whether mr. biden will run for president again in 2024. in a new interviewee says that it's his intention while dismissing concerns that he would be 86 years old at the end of the second term. kumasi: if you missed the address, we have the full video and the transcript up on our website, you can find it on our homepage. drew: mainly clear skies and it will be a sunny and pretty warm day, almost feeling a lot like spring later this afternoon as go well into the 60's. in fact, close to 70 degrees in some cities later on today. high pressure still in control. that is creating the sunshine today, the warmer weather.
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down the coastline, reading a chance of showers as well. with the upper 50's to lower 60's, mainly sunny skies. toda week with mainly sunny skies. 65 in oakland, 68 in san jose. 67 in santa rosa. the three day forecast showing you today feels like spring but tomorrow we will off, -- cool off, cloud up, and there is a chance we could see a light shower. we are going to go hour-by-hour showing you that chance of rain coming up in about nine minutes. let's see how traffic is doing today. jobina: starting with a li
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lookll theadlighesaiam thingyesi ly liked traffic for you and no advisories or blocking issues as we bring in the live camera here showing off the san mateo brid minutes. everything else is on time. san rafael san francisco, 16. reggie: it has begun. netflix decided to crack on password sharing. kumasi: why are you looking at me? reggie: what you need to know about sharing accounts before you get locked down. -- locked out. kumasi: san francisco' have a new look this year. the well-known production company being brought in and the other events. reggie: tiktok to the rescue. how a 32nd video help a
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kumasi: small businesses in the north bay were hit especially hard by the pandemic. we see how a viral post on tiktok helped one family restaurant survive. > this may look like just another busy restaurant, but last month things look a lot different here in santa rosa. it was completely empty. 21-year-old jennifer lee posted this seven second video on tiktok showing her dad leaning against the counter. she wrote "it makes me so sad to see my parents just wait for customers to walk through the door to eat at the vietnamese restaurant." she added musics so the clip sounds like this. ♪ >> because of the pandemic.
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i think i felt to be sorry for them. >> it was that short video that got quite air response. three weeks later and the place is packed. >>'s daughter was on tiktok pleading to the public to help her dad because he was running out of business because of covid. that broke my heart. >> my dad always talks about how he is tired of waiting around where we have to close early. so i kind of just made the video to help them out a little bit. >> as of late wednesday, the video has racked up more than 987,000 views. digital marketers that i spoke with said this just shows that tiktok, instagram and youtube videos aren't just used for entertainment purposes anymore. they are being used to get information. >> all of us came out of the pandemic discovering that their restaurants we used to go to may
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not be open anymore. a huge percentage of them just disappeared in the last couple of years. and so finding a restaurant near me is one of the top search terms. >> and as for jennifer's dad who went from waiting to packing bags, he says he is grateful for the support. >> a lot of people from the community come to support us and i am very thankful. reggie: tiktok has been used for good. also what a great daughter. kumasi: yeah. and a great community to come through and support like that. reggie: there was something about seeing her dad just leaning against the counter with no customers. kumasi: that music would make me cry. reggie: same. kumasi: i'm happy for them. reggie: let's talk about another really happy thing in the
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restaurant world. the clubhouse restaurant in san francisco is reopening next year. the national park service says a new operator has been picked. they are not releasing details about the new operator but they say an announcement will be made in the coming months. some big news from s pride. the organization just announced the interim executive director will become the permanent executive director. l.a. pride world pride in new york startup --. >> i think they will find a little more continuity, more of a street fair festival throughout and be connected. and excited about new talent they are going to be bringing in and i think just looking at the event as a whole as a new opportunity to make sure that lgbtq community in san francisco has the pride that they deserve.
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reggie: exciting. abc7 news is a proud sponsor of san francisco pride. you can watch june 25 right here on abc7. kumasi: i still think of how much fun we had at pride. reggie: it was a great day. and the weather was great. it usually is. drew: it can get a little scary in the morning because it is cloudy and cold. there, it is the end of the day. drew: early on that weekend. reggie: you did just enough. did you take your vitamins? drink water. drew: we need a mobile right there. reggie: this year we are going to be hooked up.
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we have to 7:30 p.m. drew: i want to see the sunset, i do. reggie: we did. drew: i took a nap and i woke up to text messages. kumasi: we even send you a picture, he still didn't get up. reggie: night party, day party. bus, nightclub. drew: no sleep, that was my weekend basically. take monday off. kumasi: that's the key. drew: if you are new, take monday off. that is so key. reggie: take monday off after pride, that is the rule. drew: you know when i holiday is on a weekend and they take off on monday? that is how it should be. morning.
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we the way. the big take away today is the warmest day of the week. it is going to feel a lot like spring today but we do cool off tomorrow with a chance of a shower at night. today. the southlake===ith seven t d mid 40's. evening but you look at the rainfall estimate anything we do see is very light by about midday on saturday. the next seven days for you, feels like spring today. sunday is the warmer of the two days.
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kumasi: if you are just joining us, here are the seven things to know. the united nations is hoping to get aid into syria today from turkey as both countries deal with devastation from the earthquake earlier this week. more than 17,000 confirmed to have died. hundreds of thousands of people have been left homeless. reggie: san francisco mayor london breed will deliver the annual state of the city today at noon. she is expected to touch on everything from the economy to the city efforts to reduce homelessness and drug use. firing blanks inside a san francisco synagogue could make his first court appearance today. he's facing felony charges and hate crime allegations. >> congress will question southwest airlines about the company's holiday travel meltdown. the coo is expected to apologize to prevent another disruption.
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today, the warmest day of the week with mostly sunny skies. temperatures well in the 60's. kumasi: number six, clear commute. southbound. kumasi: number seven, several elementary schools every and kate -- reinstated mast mandates. -- mast mandates. reggie: a california attorney who fell from a balcony in mexico is reviewing more information about his death. >> and abc news exclusive. >> someone did this to him. >> for the first time we are hearing from the widow of california public defender elliot blair who died last month at a resort in mexico. local authorities later concluded that elliott drunkenly fell from the resort balcony,
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the family believes something much more sinister happened on the vacation. this morning, his wife telling her story to gma. >> why did you decide to do this interview now? >> i want the world to know who my elliott is. it is easy for people to move from stories. but i want to make sure he is remembered. >> and we will have much more of our interview and the latest on this deepening mystery coming up at 7:00 a.m. pay with a gift card, think twice about it because scammers are trying to trick comcast customers. for comcast bill if she signed up for another two years of service. the catch was that she had to pay for the next full year of
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service upfront. the scammer told her to buy gift cards from target because comcast and target made a deal for the promotion and told her if they did it within 100 minutes, they would throw in a $100 visa gift card. so she bought the target gift card. she sent codes to the scammer. >> i really wanted to take advantage of the deal and that my friend said, i was money drunk, meaning that i kinda wasn't thinking things through. kumasi: target declined to cover the losses in that case. the ftc says scam people to purchase cards of any kind from target more than any other retailer. target spokespersons that we take these crimes very seriously. we have signed our stories and share general safety tips with our team members to stay alert and helped ffs they can. we want to hear from you. we are asking you to send in your stories about buying a home
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or car, anything that has to do with money, both the good and the bad. on password sharing and four countries. canada, new zealand, portugal and spain. members will set up a primary location which only allows people who live in the house to use the service. however, they can transfer profiles to a new, paid account and can also add them to their account as a sub-account for a monthly fee. in the u.s., those same guidelines are set to take effect at the end of march. kumasi: why are they coming for my parents? reggie: what? kumasi: we are doing just fine. reggie: but they aren't. coming up, a nonprofit in the
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announcer: the link a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. reggie: the mayor of oakland addressing possible sex trafficking captured on camera outside a school. preparing to issue the state of the city address. the one issue that is sure to come up as public transit. >> there's less revenue. reggie:
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in some parts of the north bay. we will tell you where and why it is happening. good morning everyone, it is thursday. drew: get outside later today, it is going to feel a lot like spring. a couple of issues in the north bay when it comes to fog. we've got tha the valleys of the north bay. it will likely sit there for the next couple of hours until the sun gets up. temperatures right now into the 30's and 40's. as we go into the afternoon is going to feel warm for february. mainly clear skies. it is all about mild sunshine. temperatures just continuing to warm, into the mid to upper 60's
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for most of us. some cooler weather coming tomorrow. kumasi: time is running out to find survivors after the earthquake that devastated syria this week. initial response in turkey. >> the rescue teams are hoping for miracles even after the first critical 72 hours of past. right now they are working in the weather conditions and the risk of aftershocks as well. they are also working in silence to listen to cries for help. the death toll has surpassed 17,000 people. at least three americans have been killed in the quake. we spoke with a bay area man who has family and friends there. he says people are searching for survivors without help from the government. >> this is very dangerous
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because they try it without knowledge of how to do this, and they could be seeing people inside the rubble, inside the degree, they are not hearing them anymore. reggie: the 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook the border on monday. many of the victims are believed to be refugees. turkey's president has acknowledged shortcomings and emergency response efforts. francisco mayor london breed will deliver the annual state of the city address expected to touch on a wide range of issues. >> we know priorities will help keep people
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out the streets and also build more affordable housing at a rate the city has never seen before after announcing her plans to build 8200 additional units over the next eight years earlier this week. but her state of the city address comes as the transit operator could be facing a budget deficit as high as $240 million by 2026 according production by the san francisco municipal transportation agency. a scenario that the agency says can force it to drastically cut services. it is a multifaceted issue as federal money from the covid era is coming to an end. more people are working from home and safety concerns that contributed to ridership numbers still falling below pre-pandemic left. these are transit cuts which state senator scott weiner has been fighting to avoid for months now. >> they can create what we call
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a death spiral where you cut service so there is less revenue so they have to cut more service. >> he tells us pushing both governor newsom and the california legislature to include funding to help public transit agencies avoid fiscal clips, but governor newsom is covering about 200 billy -- the mayor's address is expected to start around noon this afternoon from pier 70. we will be streaming 7news.com. kumasi: the oakland mayor says she's disturbed by possible sex trafficking outside of a grade school.
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mom, it disturbs me. we've been in contact with members of the community and are taking steps already. apd will continue enforcement targeting those who are feeling a problem. street signs and similar steps to that. environmental designs to make sure that cars can't come into just sit in the middle of the street. >> police will enhance patrols around the school. it will also install additional surveillance cameras. reggie: a fail comes to policing. the report card or something the new mayor is calling unfair. sake in our community service released its annual report card this week. a great elected officials on how they work on a number of issues including policing, homelessness, and immigration. they gave an tof
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the f is specifically on policing. the nonprofits of the city needs to invest more in mental health response versus sending officers to emergency calls. >> there's no doubt that there are areas we could continue to improve. nobody is satisfied. but you rank it as an f is really unfair. >> sacred heart standby the assessment saying it shows policymakers the community's expectations. kumasi: san jose transportation officials will meet tomorrow with people who are on housed to figure out what can be done to prevent traffic deaths. the department of transportation says on house pedestrian death tripled from 2019 to 2021. just this week a man was hit and killed while walking near monterey highway. the on house response group includes going around to encampments handing out headlamps. >>opul,
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ruover less. we specifically have targeted areas where people are getting hit the most. temporary signs to warn drivers of people walking in the area. reggie: a surge in covid cases as some elementary schools are reinstating your mask policies. but four elementary schools reported clusters of cases, so that is prompting an indoor mast mandate at those schools. the public-health office has not given out the names of the schools because they want to honor the confidentiality. to put this in perspective, as of last week, there were 53 cases were ordered at all elementary schools. while there are cases among middle and high school students, there has not been an outbreak among the older students.
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>> we consider it a schooba if at least% or m of t s tt ho i think this is more attributable to just the natural ebb and flow of the virus as it moves in our community. >> are bse students can pick up the virus somewhere and bringing into the classroom. 80% of kids in the county are vaccinated against covid. health officials aren't concerned about a potential spread because covid waste water levels continued to go down. in the meantime, the remaining students should take the necessary steps to limit this right of covid-19. kumasi: executives for southwest airlines are in the hotseat on capitol hill today, answering questions about holiday air travel debacle that left many passengers stranded. reggie: also, please stop stealing monkeys from zoos. it has happened again, this time
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to a zoo in louisiana. police now investigating if there is a link to the monkeys were stolen last week in dallas. first, here's drew. drew: interesting. here is a live look outside. calm conditions and we are just setting up for a very nice day latethiseron. lil supply uunsntunin toy along witmild mper this one will go to the north and this one will slide down the coast of california. 40's. upper very nice if you want to eat outside. today is the warmest day of the week, 63 in the city, 65 in oakland.
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california, approaching 80 degrees. later today will be the warmest day in more than two months. you warmest day-to-day. cooler, cloudy weather arrives and that does come with a chance of a light shower tomorrow evening early saturday morning. we will go hour-by-hour to show you the storm coming up in about eight minutes. >> that went by pretty quickly, but our drive times are pretty much the same. tracy to dublin is going to be around 58 minutes. i do want to show you here, we do have some roadwork on the bay bridge that is going to be eastbound 80, so you will have various lane closures, and then we will wrap up with a list picture where everything is moving a
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reggie: several former twitter executives say the company made a mistake in suppressing the new york story regarding hunter biden's laptop. they address those mistakes and other complaints during a hearing on capitol hill. republicans grilled them about the story which was published in october of 2020. one democratic lawmaker called the hearing and embarrassment. >> is just an abuse of publ resources, and abusive public time. we can be talking about health care, bringing down the cost of prescription drugs, we can be talking at abortion rights, civil rights, voting rights. but instead we are talking about hunter biden flattop story. reggie: twitter's former head of trust and safety testified there was a lot of confusion over how to handle the story amid increased emphasis on tackling this information on the platform. today a southwest airlines executive will face questions
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from congress about the chaos over the holidays. the airline had to cancel nearly 17,000 flights, leaving 2 million stranded. representatives from the pilots union also expected to testify and bring evidence about the meltdown. the airline blamed cancellations on a winter storm and scheduling issues. southwest ceo has taken responsibility for the mess. elected officials want to penalize the airline and investigate whether it overscheduled during the holidays. the acting chief of the faa will also testify before congress about last month nationwide your outage the congress committee will question him last -- next week. the agency says a mistake brought them the system that gives safety information to pilots before takeoff. backgrounded flights for several hours. they will also look at the challenges of modernizing the national air traffic system. kumasi: disney at the latest to announce job cuts. company is laying off 7000
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people across the globe, about 3% of the workforce. the ceo said the cuts will lead to a cost savings of $5.5 billion. $2.5 billion of that has come from operations like duties and tv shows. florida lawmakers are moving forward with a filter takeover the special district around disney's theme parks in that state. governor desantis would handpick five people to take over the board on the reedy creek improvement district. the district functions like a county government and takes care of roads, permits, and other reggie: structures. reggie:unemployment benefits have now totaled billion more than the estimate that apartment labor day last year. but apartments is a significant portion is attributed to fraud. the federal government has paid out more than $870 billion in unemployment insurance benefits between april of 2020 and september of 2022.
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kumasi: a man is under arrest in the theft of 12 squirrel monkeys from a louisiana zoo, but they can't find the animals. the zoo says while it is focused on caring for the remaining monkeys, the situation continues to be very upsetting. they are unsure about the suspect did with the animals after they were taken. they say squirrel monkeys can go for up to $10,000 apiece. similar incidents have been reported in other part of the country, so many are wondering if this is part of a trend. >> trend, we are not quite sure. there are some other isolated incident in the united states. we're increasing our patrols and we have increased our patrol from sunday when we first got it reported to us. much or if there is a connection to the monkeys stolen at the dallas zoo. reggie: if it happens a third time, it is like, all right. kumasi: is it easy to go into a zoo and steal animals?
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i feel like that would be hard. reggie: and what are they doing with the monkeys? kumasi: them in a bag and go. drew: sounds like you would need someone inside to help you out. there's a lot of barriers, i feel like. inside the house? drew: one day they are at the zoo trying to communicate. drew: next time will get it. i don't know. reggie: rip. drew: it is calm and quiet but it is chilly inland this morning. enjoy today.
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get outside as much as you can. allergy sufferers, you are probably feeling it with these warmer temperatures. just be aware of that. cooler and a chance of showers tomorrow. right now, temperatures in the 30's and 40's. you won't need them that long. it warms up pretty fast today. a lot of sunshine data this afternoon will rebound well into the mid to upper 60's. well above average, feeling like spring. los tonight, look at the patchy fog out there. mid 30's to mid 40's. tomorrow, we have some changes. clouds rolling in the evening. there is a piece of energy that is going to slide down the coast of california and tried to bring us a light shower in the name or the early morning hours of saturday, but this thing is out of here quickly by midday saturday. rainfall estimates, it is quick-moving, not going to linger all that long.
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not even getting a number on the exclusive impact scale. here is the seven-day forecast. feels like spring today. cooler tomorrow and saturday sunday. looking great. it is the warmer and brighter of the days, and that trend continues early next week. reggie: a push to help on house high school students to help they need. kumasi: pushing back against the movement the band and 80 course on african-american history. the author one company is issuing to students. reggie: and we will check out the list of first the nfl, including the coastal quarterbacks going head-to-head in the big game. kumasi: and
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studies is now being offered in two louisiana schools. 40 governor ron desantis to remove critical race theory and the curriculum. one student says she things the course is unique. >> i feel like i want to learn more about my own culture. you don't see a lot of coverage and other history classes about it. when it got its own specific class, i thought i want to join this. kumasi:kumasi: the courses are being offered in baton rouge as a trial process. the apf and american studies courses being taught in 60 schools across the nation. reggie: a chicago-based publishing company is offering three e-books by progressive black authors. the company says it is in response before the governor ron desantis refusal to allow the 80 african-american studies course. it would meet the criteria to be banded for the classrooms. two of the books of the black lives matter movement and the other is a collection of poems
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depicting the chicago race riots of 1919. kumasi: the big game this sunday is going to be historic as two black quarterback will be starting in the super bowl for the first time ever. patrick mahomes and jalen hurts getting ready for the matchup. right, patrick mahomes of leading the lead in passing yards. nearly two thirds of the nfl black but only seven quarterbacks have started in the super bowl. three have taken home the vince lombardi trophy. reggie: more than a month after suffering cardiac arrest on the field, damar hamlin is being honored days before the super bowl. he was awarded the nfl player associations alan page community award. it is for his chasing ends foundation which raised more than $9 million after he collapsed. before the accident, his fundraiser supported toy drives, kid camps and more. he took the stage with his parents to accept the award. it is still amazing to me seeing how we've gone from his hospital -- first of all, the field, but
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now him on the stage accepting this award. kumasi: so inspiring. reggie: looking like nothing happened. incredible. kumasi: truly. reggie: seven at 7:00 today. we will be doing a segment called most important person in the world today. drew: that's incredible. this morning, we do have calm conditions. the warmest day of the week. expect a lot of sunshine. but at noon, already above average midday. temperatures continue to warm at the day goes on. later today, mid to upper 60's away from the coast. certainly going to feel a lot like spring. 63 in the city. 65 in oakland. parts of the south bay getting into the upper 60's, close to 70 degrees. i would not be surprised if a few cities to hit 70 later on today.
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partly cloudy skies, low to upper 60's. take a look across the state. we will find that it feels very warm for this time of the year. southern close to 80 degrees. l.a. the forecast at home, today if the warmest day of the week and the seven-day forecast. tomorrow, we cool off those temperatures back to reality, back to average. a chance of a light shower in the evening. kumasi:kumasi: a massive recall of millions of cleaning products. why using them could make you sick. reggie: at least four tornadoes leaving destruction behind. kumasi: plus, how a cloud of mood d -- moon dust could protect the earth from climate
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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: an going well up in the city of san francisco and what can be improved. we are live ahead of the mayor's state of the city address. reggie: tornadoes ripped through the deep south, the damage behind as begins. kumasi: background and nobody likes a weak handshake. reggie: true. drew: it is weird. kumasi: now it could be a sign of things to come. for yourself? reggie: is busy getting mid.
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