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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. ama: you know what about april showers. here we are closing out may 1 and the doppler seven sandhya: what roadways the next few days. the next 24 hours, we are talking about scattered showers and thunderstorms potential. that's look at live doppler 7 right now. those showers are showing up in moderate intensity right near sawmill road. the santa cruz mountains getting wet weather heading into the older creeks, so if you get caught in the downpour, it is a wet one.
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as we look around the cordelia junction, fairfield, map area, the street view showing a lighter rainfall. it is a lht toateonale. the low area of pressure we are watching that will continue to spin off the coast line and as the moisture wraps around, we will have enough instability to trigger thunderstorms. let's go over the next 24 hours. tomorrow morning, scattered showers, snow possible over mount hamilton. those showers will continue off and on through the afternoon into the evening hours, and then the system starts to wind down the second half of your wednesday. i will be back with a closer look on what you can expect the rest of the week coming up. ama: the district attorney in san francisco is declining to file murder charges against a security guard accused of shooting and killing a local person at a walgreens. banko brown died after being shot thursday night at the
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walgreens on market street. earlier today, a crowd mourned the shooting. sanncisco says her heart breaks for brown's friends and family. jenkins goes on to say that you have reviewed statements from the suspect, and video footage from the incident. the evidence clearly shows the suspect believed he was in mortal danger and acted in self-defense. dan: teachers in oakland planning to go on strike after days with negotiation. the union announced a plan to strike tonight. if there is no deal, the walkout starts thursday. tim johns is in the newsroom and with a month left on the school year, parents are split on this. tim: if this strike goes through, it seems like it will divide some members of the community. while there were some parents that showed up in support this afternoon, others petitioned for
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those teachers to continue negotiating. >> we are going to strike over the unfair labor practice. tim: the clock is ticking over a likely strike by oakland teachers. if they cannot reach a deal by thursday, 3000 union members will go on strike. >> we have done everything we can to avert this strike. the district has failed our students and the time for us to act is now. tim: teachers are asking for a 23 percent pay raise across the board. that would put them roughly in line with other educators in the area. and while, the district has offered a 22% raise for more senior educators verse, but a lower percentage for those with less experience. >> we stand with our teachers. it hurts us to see this happen to our teachers. tim: in response to the potential strike, ousd reads a statement which says in part,
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our team remains at the getting table since thursday and 10 used to work in good faith towards contracts that are good for both sides. we remain optimistic we will come to a resolution to prevent teachers from hitting the picket line. that is also what some district strike. many signed a teachers to stay in the classroom. >> it is not fair, equitable, just. these students continue to miss critical classroom time. tim: parents. she told me after the strikes of 2019 and the closures from covid, oakland kids cannot afford to lose any more valuable classroom time. >> coming down to the last four weeks of school, there are going to be so many kids impacted on
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this. tim: oakland teachers have been warning out of contracts for months. their last one expired in october. ama: thank you, tim. the city of san rafael announced tonight its independent investigation is over into a complaint of excessive force by the police. two officers confronted gardener drinking beer with emot street. it quickly turned violent with the man suffering a broken nose, a concussion, and a shoulder injury that required surgery. that investigation is over but the police needs another week to decide if the officers will be disciplined. many watching the council meeting were not happy. >> for nine months you have dragged this on, and it impacts us. it impacts me in my body. >> trust has been compromised and the longer it takes to decide whether justice will be
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served for matteo and the officers involved in his beating, the longer it will take to rebuild trust. ama: the city attorney also said the report on the incident may never be released because of the officer's right to privacy. if you have a story for the abc 7 news i team, call the number on your screen or go to abc7news.com. dan: new details tonight about what reparations might look like for black californians. analysts estimate stat shou black the full plan a changesjust payments. the task force is expected to vote this weekend on whether to adopt this report. ama: that gets us to tonight's bus abc 7 advanced. tonight, we are the controversy currently at the center of the supreme court.
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tomorrow we will see the start of a push to crack down on the supreme court. the senate judiciary committee is holding a hearing about the ethics behind the court's justices, but chief justice roberts has already declined to testify. this after several media reports alleging justices have not disclosed personal or financial deals that could be conflicts of interest. the supreme court does not have to adhere to the same ethical rules as lower courts. recently, lawmakers have introduced several bills that would force the supreme court to adopt an ethics code of conduct. >> we are trying to rebuild some of the credibility gap, the integrity gap we are starting to see right now. ama: one gallup poll from last year shows 25% of americans have confidence in the current supreme court. last week, all nine justices
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released a two page joint statement saying they already and voluntarily agree to an ethics code. this is the first time a public report has explained its approach to ethics issues. another absence tomorrow will be california state senator dianne feinstein. her a democratic majority on the committee, which is required for further actions such as potentially subpoenaing justices. dan: let's move to the game we are still talking about, the warriors winning the rivalry against the sacramento kings. now it is the rivalry we all know well, the warriors versus the lakers, the bay versus ellie -- l.a. chase center is already decked out with new t-shirts for tomorrow night. j.r. stone talked with dubs fans and bay area lakers fans about the game. >> it will be something to
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watch. watch and you will not win. j.r.: gina powell is one of the thousands golden state warriors fans closely watching what happens at chase center tuesday when the warriors take off the lakers in playoff action. with two california teams, it may be hard to tell who is rooting for who. >> i live in east oakland. i love oakland, but i am a lakers diehard fan. and i will die a lakers diehard fan. j.r.: at first glance, you might think the man behind these jerseys is also a lakers fan, but that is not the case. josh, who goes by online, collects jerseys and specifically does not have a certain lakers jersey at this time. >> i do not have my lebron lakers at the moment. it is in my storage. j.r.: you left it in storage?
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that is the greatest move i have ever seen. regina powell is hopeful that lebron is thinking about the 50 points that curry scored last game. >> sort of watching this interview, watch out, lebron. j.r.: resurrection is taking the warriors in sales. he estimates he has over 100 warriors jerseys, but loves his curry one. >> this one is my favorite. j.r.: sadly for dubnation, it appears as though crescendo will be l.a. >> while warriors fans are high-fiving, you guys will be like -- >> i will be doing this and screaming lakers. i will be somewhere rooting for my team. j.r.: are your friends use to you ranting on about the lakers?
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>> yes. anybody that knows me, one thing they will say is that kresc has never changed. i have been a lakers fan and i will always be a lakers fan. j.r.: all of the intensity is about to get real. dan: we are making it you to show off the bay area pride. you can share and post all of your warriors content by finding it on our abc 7 bay area facebook and instagram pages. >> this is bananas. we started to hear the booms from the gasoline tanks, and it was one after the other. ama: a sudden dust storm turns into a jaw-dropping line of wreckage. a deadly pileup passing by. dan: and another unruly passenger, this one leaving from san francisco. ama: close but so far. the bra
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>> it felt like a war zone. we could see bodies that were lifeless, laying in the grass on the side of the road. ama: just awful. that woman driving back from chicago when she came across this, a total of 72 vehicles crashed on interstate 55 in central illinois because of this severe and sudden dust storm. at least six people were killed, more than 30 injured. the low visibility was due to the blowing of freshly plowed field soil from the nearby farms. the field is not expected to open until at least tomorrow morning. dan: also knew tonight, i
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passenger flying from houston to sfo last night was caught on camera attacking a flight attendant. because it is unclear if he has been charged with a crime. passengers say this started when a man and his wife refused to leave their seats assigned to another passenger. after the outburst, the man was about to jump down from the emergency exit. in a statement, united says police were contacted. ama: it is our central focus every day we bring you the news on abc 7. what we can all try to build a better bay area and ways we can do that. tonight we are finding those breakthroughs. our first is a story we have been covering for you the past few weeks. a neighborhood battle over this new housing idea in santa clara.
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lauren martinez explains. lauren: getting homeless families off the streets and into temporary housing is dividing residence in santa clara. vote tuesday evening after months of planning adjustments and community input. >> there has been a lot of fear but this issue is about helping people, getting people off the streets and into housing. laen lisa is the founder santa clara housing advocates and created it as a result of this project. >> the only thing that kept me off the street was community support that i was lucky to have. lauren: a fellow member says this project is a small part of a systemwide approach that needs to happen. >> just because it is not going to fix everything does not mean it is not a necessary thing to do. lauren: santa clara county and the nonprofit are expecting to build a housing unit that
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have 30 units. residents who oppose the project say they have more than 5000 signatures that have signed a petition. >> i just want them to narrow down the focus of bit, but it is the location we are opposed to. lauren: the project is considered emergency into rem housing, which means limited screening criteria is required -- into inte means limited screening criteria is required. >> it means those who really need a shelter so they can get a job and get back. >> they should carefully examine these because it will affect the city. lauren: lauren martinez, abc7news. ama: the bay area breakt tonight was founded in oakland where young minds had a special graduation tonight. the love life foundation has teamed up with fhl bank to teach
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high school students from across the region on financial literacy. over six weeks, students are taught about budgeting, investing, saving for the future, stock market trends, and more. students tonight celebrated completing the course. >> it has been a valuable experience for the young people and we have gotten amazing response from the parents and others in the community. they are n something they a in . ama: each participant was given a bank account in their name and $500. for our final building a better bay area breakthrough, we found progress in the north bay. marin county's fire program is looking at new ways to train recruits, and it is impressive. dan: we have new details in the goal of a high-speed rail system
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in california. designs for the first stretch of the central valley were revealed today. the first four stations will be designed by a london-based company. construction is underway at those four stations paid the ultimate goal is to connect from los angeles to san francisco. that final date of completion is still a ways away. ama: well, we hav skies out there to so strange ct we have had the last few days. sandhya patel is he with the forecast. sandhya: this might be looking strange as well. it is snowing at duffer cove right now. you might as well call it winter like in the bay area. as the winter weather advisory in effect for the tahoe area, expecting up to half a foot of snow above 7000 feet, looking at six to 10 inches of snow. gusts of 50 miles per hour with
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slippery conditions on the roads. i want to alert you to the next 24 hours. be ready. off and on scattered showers, slippery woden based, and thunder and hail is -- slippery roadways, and thunder and hail as psi is showing up right now and live doppler 7. it has been moderate in intensity in the southern part of our viewing area. across south bernardo avenue, santa clara, getting some showers. lighter rainfall around fairfield, north texas street, so is this area of low pressure that is deepening, and i think the water vapor imagery shows it well as it continues to deepen and moves down the coastline. we will see that wraparound moisture bringing rain. you are probably wondering, rain in may? average rainfall for may, over an inch for santa rosa.
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three quarters in oakland, san jose about 0.03. rainfall so far pretty light. 200 san jose and martin but noland with a third of an inch of rain. today's highs were well below average and it was a very windy one for parts of the bay area. the winds have dropped off but it is still gusty around oakland. on our exclusive storm impact scale, tonight through wednesday is a light level 1, scattered showers and the chance of thunder and hail will be best tomorrow with snow level around 4000 feet and rising tomorrow afternoon. 5:00 tomorrow morning, you see the mixed precip over mount hamilton. the commute could be slow going, so give yourself extra time as we go towards afternoon and evening. rainfall intensity picks up, comes back around and we could see some thunder as well.
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this pattern repeats early part of wednesday. rainfall totals through wednesday night, now the santa cruz mountains picking up close to two inches of rain. models want to bring the rest of you anywhere up to 0.3 inches, but places closer to the coast picking up an inch of rain. it is game one with the lakers and the dubs tomorrow night at the chase center. it is going to be the 40's to start tomorrow morning, wet roadways. scattered showers and thunder chance tomorrow afternoon, mid-50's to the low 60's. drew will be here first thing in the morning tracking showers. level 1 showers for tuesday and wednesday, and we will dry out, still below average, but warming it up for the weekend. we will be right back after the break. >> join abc 7 for the professional businesswomen of california conference.
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dan: we are days away from the coronation of king charles iii and businesses expect a multibillion-dollar boost as tourists flock the country. restaurants and pubs are allowed to stay open for two extra hours each day over the weekend. 62 million pints are expected to be poured in celebration of britain's new monarch. ama: we are celebrating the warriors and we are on the eve of another big playoff series at chase center. dan: chris alvarez is here with sports. chris: bring on the lakers. it is warriors and lakers, stars all over the court. taking
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oh, are you sure? are you sure you don't want to go, it will be so much fun! >> abc 7 sports, sponsored by river rock casino. chris: the warriors will be greeted by a sea of gold tomorrow night. brand-new gold shirt designs for tomorrow night.
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another bout of the warriors against lebron james. it is another postseason matchup. this time, lebron is in l.a. it is the first matchup between the two teams since 1991 and the stars of this show are ready to write the next chapter of this story. >> the first time we played him in the 2014-2015 season excited to play him at this level still. excited to keep this championship alive. >> this warriors franchise with those hall of famer's and steph, draymond, and klay. chris: kevin and sons trying to move against denver. he would end up leaving the game with tightness and did not
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return, bad news for phoenix. denver went on a -- 26 of his game-high 39. they take a 2-0 game one between the sixers and celtics. channeling his inner cookie monster vibe, and the beard was a monster in the game. eight seconds to go and philly without jo ellen beats with a stunner at the garden. giants in houston for the first of three. this guy look like he is holding his own bobblehead. peterson had his first two homers in the season and nonsense them until tonight. the astros tied it then the fifth and then they scored five runs in the seventh. go ahead, rb i
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