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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> broad daylight, i'm working from this desk. i hear men yelling, two gunshots and windows shattering. stephanie: now at 6:00 a stray , bullet goes through a family's home. a local father five feet away from a scary situation as he calls for more safety. i am stephanie sierra. lisa argen is here, what a gloomy start. lisa: the marine layer getti taller and moving across into the east bay but it has been bringing mis-play -- mrs. --
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mist and drizzle. the wet pavement certainly impacting the runners. notice the numbers in the mid-50's so it is pretty uniform, with a gray sky. 53 by the delta with the sout wind at 20 miles an hour. low clouds and fog will be pulling back but we will see some high clouds. as we get warmer around the bay and inland, it stays cool and partly cloudy on the shoreline. stephanie: thank you. new this are investigating after a vta bus crashed into a san jose police car. there are reports that person was sent to the hospital but we don't know his condition. it happened on the east side at north capitol avenue. you can see the impact the crash had on the car.
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major damage to the front and sides of the vehicle. only on 7, a father of two is considering moving his family out of oakland after a stray bullet went through his kitchen window friday afternoon. paul, who requested we not use his last name, has lived in the top casino -- tux neighborhood for three years. he says multiple people were trying to rob a gardener working next door. one gardener escaped by climbing over the fence and that is when shots were fired. a bullet penetrated the fence, through the kitchen window and went through a wall. his family was not home at the time but he was working at his computer, less than five feet away. now, he is demanding change. >> it is like a third world country with child soldiers with rifles, shooting up people. is that oakland? think everyone can agree regardless of the political , climate or opinions, we have to be safe. we can't h
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agent whatever five people. armed suspects got away in their car. two people are dead after a small plane crashed into the pacific ocean, 20 miles from san francisco. the faa says the plane was headed from santa rosa to hawaii. the coast guard says the plane reported a fuel transfer problem in the afternoon and tried to turn around and return to santa rosa. it crashed shortly after. the wife of the sonoma county sheriff has been arrested for driving under the influence. santa rosa police say she crashed the car she was driving into a house yesterday morning. one person was hurt by the shards of glass. sheriff eddie ingram released a statement on facebook that reads in part, "as a husband, i am greatly concerned about my wife's well-being. as a citizen and sheriff i am , concerned about the well-being
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of the person inside the home who suffered injuries." abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area. we are looking at a landmark ruling in contra costa county. a judge under the new racial justice act said some charging practices by the district's office were racist. unser has sans has reaction. justice, the court issued a landmark ruling against the contra costa county district attorney's office. >> our clients were not only subjected to racist policing but when they were brought into the criminal justice system in contra costa county, yesterday, the ruling was they were subjected to racist charging decisions. anser: >> carmella is an attorney, representing one of the four men involved in the case. the judge found proof of racial
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bias and racism. she says black people were up to 40% more likely to be charged with special enhancements compared to others. >> that is significant. when you charge somebody with a special circumstance, you are asking the court to impose a mandatory sentence of life without any possibility of parole, ever. anser: the ruling does not affect attempted murder and conspiracy charges the defendants face. two are named in the antioch police texting scandal this case , is not about the text nor policing. just the das filing practices. >> the disparity in those charging decisions was 92% based on race, rather than any other factor. anser: in an email to abc7news, contra costa county district attorney diana becton says the ruling is one of significance for offsetting systemic racial disparities within the criminal justice system. the court's ruling provides direction and my office will review similarly charged cases to promote fair prosecution.
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>> this is a landmark ruling. it is the first ruling of its kind statewide and it is actually the second ruling under the racial justice act involving the contra costa district attorney's office. anser: ellen mcdonald is the chief public defender for contra costa county. the new racial justice act she is referring to was passed in 2020. it refers to legal challenges, charges, convictions and sentencing that may be influenced by systemic bias. >> it is critical we continue litigation and looking at racism in any other part of our criminal legal system. anser: anser hassan, abc7news. stephanie: happening today, beta breakers will take over the streets of san francisco. barricades have been put up across the entire city to block off streets. officials say those planning to be in the city today can expect a lot of delays. the cities tour -- the city's traditional running holiday is a race made for everyone.
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some runners participate by dressing up, while others choose to dress down. who knows today with the weather. the race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. at main street and howard street and ends at the great highway. , bart will run a special service this morning before the race. good news for some commuters. a portion of highway 37 is open following a weekend closure that caused a lot of frustration and confusion. cornell barnard talks to drivers who had an unexpected twist to their weekend plans. >> this is going to take a long time. cornell: this weekend a trip to , wine country is leaving many people stuck behind the wheel. holy gridlock. lorian marquette was not happy. >> our plan was to go to six flags but unfortunately that's not going to happen. it will take two hours to get to vallejo at this point. cornell traffic went from bad to : worse. how is the traffic? blamit 1milelosu
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high between sonoma and cntiethe cle is of train tracks across the roadway. his drive from livermore to the sonoma raceway took twice as long, two hours. iwh i was coming from. i was coming from livermore. >> the traffic was going on for miles and miles and we were like how much longer is this going to go on for? cornell erica and her friends : had a reservation for tasting at a winery right in the middle of the backup. owners say it is a busy weekend with a wedding and a private party. >> we were able to contact the guests ahead of time and let them know ahead of time that there was going to be traffic. it worked well. people are still delayed but it has been ok. >> we are going to stay here and not go anywhere else. we don't want to get back into that traffic. nothing is worse than that.
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cornell: cornell barnard, abc7news. stephanie: chevron is set to hold its annual shareholders meeting later this month. organizers are hoping to draw attention to environmental concerns with the company. this will be the group's 10th annual rally outside of the refinery. it begins at noon outside the front gates on castro street. turning to weather now, let's check in with lisa. lisa: low clouds and santa cruz yesterday temperatures climbed into the upper 70's. a mild afternoon, breezy at the coast. we have a couple days of warmer temperatures, today being one of them, but not everywhere. i will explain. stephanie: glamour for rights. how the lgbtqia community is trying to encourage voters to attract more events. reports of deaths and vision loss increase after a company
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stephanie: welcome back, a beautiful morning in south lake tahoe. you see the uss dixie, bright skies and some clouds. a san mateo community is focusing on policy decisions to improve living conditions for farmworkers. they held a public summit in half moon bay. gloria rodríguez emceed the event. there was a roundtable discussion covering issues like access to clean water, housing and health care.
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it is in response to the deadly mass shooting in january that killed seven farmworkers. the league of women voters is honoring several bay area leaders for their advocacy on lgbtqi rights. and develop -- an event l night helped raise money for groups pushing for equal rights. ryan curry shares this tribute. some of n sco's top dragour of this event is designed to send a message. >> we see people who are being pushed down in our communities. when we see that they are trying to: the league of wom vers community and raise money for organizations getting people out to vote. >> we need to see more things like this where the communities come together and support each other, and send a message to the world that drag is not a crime. ryan: sister roma says this
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event is a positive way to end an emotional week. on the los angeles dodgers wednesday, disinvited the sisters of perpetual indulgence from their pride night. they claim the group has been the source of controversy. they are known for doing charity work in san francisco and throughout the state. those at saturday's event say it was another unnecessary attack on their community. >> what the dodgers did was just jaw-dropping. i still can't believe they did that. i am really hoping that they will walk it back. but an event like tonight shows that we embrace diversity. we embrace the lgbtq community. ryan: part of the theme of saturday's event was focused on the power of voting. those we spoke with say more -- say if more people came out to vote and it can lead toward change to a positive future. >> it is the strongest power we have and it is impossible to underestimate the power of one vote. ryan: they say one of the best ways to bring about change for the lgbtq community and others who are marginalized is through voting.
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>> everything we do is driven by voting. when you get out and vote, that is how you use your power to create this better world. ryan: in san francisco, ryan curry, abc7news. stephanie: oakland's first ronna -- ronald mcdaniel charity house is now open. the grand opening kicked off with a festive block party and ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday. city leaders and families participated in free activities including live performances, food, music and kid activities. the charity house sits across the ucsf antioch children's hospital on west street. it is a long-awaited location that will serve highly immunocompromised children in the city for the first time, ever. our anchor dan ashley also attended the event. he sat down with mcdonald's owner larry triplett senior, who made a significant donation to the new house. >> once you go in and meet with the children and see what is happening there at such a difficult time in their life,
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how could you not support it? stephanie: the house is known to house children and families covering from bone marrow and stem cell transplants. the ronald mcdonald house has two other bay area locations in san francisco and stanford. in the south bay, improvements are scheduled to start on coyote creek, which flooded neighborhoods a few years ago. before the work starts, city officials are clearing the encampments of more than 200 unhoused people. zach fuentes was there as the clearing got underway. zach these floodwaters in 2017 : devastated many san jose neighborhoods and put the spotlight on the need to improve local waterways. valley water is starting a flood protection project to keep it from happening again. up to 200 un-housed people have -- who live along coyote creek in san jose have to clear the area. starting monday, anyone living along the work zone will be considered trespassing. >> it is not how we should be
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treating human beings. yes, there needs to be abatements to a certain extent, but there needs to be a place for people to go and then help them get there. zach: they voted to give the city $4.8 million to clear the city for the project. since then, advocates have pushed the city for more insight into what the alternatives for the displaced would be but were not given clear answers. >> we asked them where is the plan? y . f them? are you going to provide tents for them? are you going to tell them where to go? zach at a press conference : pushing for the city council to improve mayor addressed concerns by the advocates. >> it is the lack of places for people to go that has me concerned. to the extent that we can't offer them an alternative is because we don't have more
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sites like this. they are full. zach: he says the focus will be on putting money into long-term housing solutions. in the short-term, advocates have been working to minimize the impacts to those being displaced. >> giving them some tents and sleeping bags. we are trying to direct them to some camps that are not being abated and helping them get there with our trucks. zach: zach fuentes, abc7news. stephanie: the month of may is wildfire awareness month. annu wpreventi th stop festal exhibits and activities from 55 organizations and lessons on how to prevent your home from burning. lisa argen is tracking the forecast. i'm thinking about those runners gearing up for breakers. they may need some extra layers. lisa: it is certainly cold, only in the low 50's, drizzle.
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they like that thing. cold weather, for one don't know about the drizzle making the pavement wet. give yourself some time if you are headed out, low clouds and fog up and down the california coast. from the pacific northwest, a trough is allowing low clouds and fog locally but moisture in the form of thunderstorms in the sierra nevada. once the system shifts, we will see changes, high-pressure pushing overhead today and tomorrow. more sun and slightly warmer temperatures. walnut creek getting ready to break out in some sun. 52 half moon bay with visibili . clouds about 200fe
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county andunny and warmer afternoon. 54 in novato with mid-50's inland. you would think that would warm up the coast. low clouds and fog dictate how warm we will get when it pulls away, the sea breeze allowing for a cool day but getting into some afternoon clearing and for your monday. cloudy with mist and warmer for the valleys and inland day, mild to warm. we will look for the warmth to peak bang tomorrow -- to peak tomorrow and the cooler weather but maybe not soon enough for you right along the peninsula.
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ur numrs for monav got more 60'e city, 70's around the bay and look at the 80's and around 90 init goes away on tuesday, back into the 70's inland so it is pleasant, but cool and breezy around the bay and the coast. it will be one of those weeks where you don't see a whole lot of sun after tomorrow. highs from the upper 50's half moon bay, 75 in fremont. partly cloudy skies. the high clouds and the seven-day forecast looking at temperatures warmest tomorrow and a cool down for tuesday. low clouds and fog, temperatures near or below average for the rest of the work week, and the early call for memorial day looks to keep the cooler temperatures with us. stephanie: emphasis on the many warm up.
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-- miniar get it one day. thank you. just ahead, passenger protection. what the government is proposing if you get caught in flight delays or for likes or followers. their path isn't for the casually curious. and that's what makes it matter the most when they find it. the exact thing that can change the world.
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experts predict record high aire corner, travelers are wondering if they will face the same crazy delays like last year. as 7 on your side's michael finney reports, the questions, as the government proposes more consumer protections. >> it is never this crowded. it is crazy. >> luckily i was not stranded in austin. michael air travel was chaos for : millions of passengers last summer. >> i've flown a lot of times in my life but i've never had an experience like that. michael more than a quarter of : u.s. flights were delayed and 3% were canceled, stranding passengers and upending travel plans. >> at the last minute southwest , called us and said the flight was canceled. michael: >> then, a computer meltdown at southwest airlines stranded thousands more last christmas. >> it is total pandemonium. >> we are scrambling around, trying to figure out how we will get our home. michael memories of that chaos : still linger. >> a lot of folks wondering is my flight going to get delayed or canceled the way it did to
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kick off last summer? the way it did certainly over the christmas-new year period. michael scott of the travel : site, improve. airlines have been ramping up capacity and staffing over the past year. still, summer will be a tough task. >> there is potential for it to be the busiest air travel summer on record. michael yes, the busiest ever. : more than 260 million passengers took to the skies from january through april this year, setting a new record. the travel surge comes as the federal government is considering new protections for air travelers. most major airlines have now agreed to compensate passengers for some expenses if the airline causes a long delay or cancellation. stranded passengers can be reimbursed for things like meals, hotels and taxicabs. so far, those commitments are voluntary. the feds want to make it law.
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and the proposal could go even further. >> the second thing this proposal could do which is groundbreaking is requiring airlines to provide compensation. michael: he says there are no specific proposals but it could mean payment for inconveniences caused by delays like missing a tour or a business meeting. >> they lost time, some amount of their vacation. certainly a headache when those delays or cancellations happen. michael i am michael finney, 7 : on your side. stephanie: the compensation would only apply if the airline caused the delay or cancellation. airlines are expected to push back on these proposals. 7 on your side's michael finney is following this story. you can check back on abc7news.com/7onyourside for updates. still to come on abc seven mornings, netsn the debt ceiling. who the president says he will call today following stalled debt talks. then, four day work week. which bay area city is still seeing success in the workplace
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with one less day of work.
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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. president biden i am willing to : cut spending. i proposed cuts in spending of over $1 trillion. but, i believe we also have to look at the tax revenues. stephanie: now at 6:30, president joe biden calls out republican negotiators during the g-7 summit. what he has planned today amid debt ceiling talks. good morning. we are starting this half hour with a look at the weather. it comes with a drizzly start. let's check in with meteorologist lisa argen. lisa: low clouds and fog have made their way over the east bay hills. a great sky in san francisco, drizzle.
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57 in san jose. it is cloudy everywhere. the clouds peeling back on the east bay. ballmer peak 52. we will work on the sun throughout the day, but high clouds will be moving in so it is partly cloudy. temperatures warming quicker around the bay and inland with 60's and 70's. by 4:00, we are in the low 70's. notice the band of low clouds. cooler at the coast and warmer downtown for monday. stephanie: new this morning, president biden wrapped up his g-7 summit trip with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy, who says a ukrainian city has not been seized by russia. russia says they have claimed the city. the president announced a new $375 billion security aid package will be sent to ukraine. chuck severson reports.
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truck: -- chuck and volodymyr zelenskyy meeting overnight in hiroshima, japan at the g-7 summit. the meeting coming at a crucial time in ukraine's fight against russia. the g-7 was once the g8 but russia is no longer welcome after the annexation of crimea in 2014. president biden making a major reversal, allowing ukrainians to be trained on f-16 fighter jets. the fighter jets are something zelinskyy has requested for months but mr. biden has opposed the idea. president zelenskyy: thank you very much. it will help our society, our people. chu ministry tenting the fighter jets could arrive as early as this fall. zelenskyy holding key talks with allies including french , president emmanuel macron.
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he sat down with the indian prime minister, the leader of the world's largest democracy has refused to condemn russia's invasion of ukraine and is one of the few leaders who has hosted vladimir putin. president biden also met with modi as well as the leaders of saturday, australia and japan. the so-called quad security coalition, launched to combat china's power in the region. stephanie: developing news now, president biden calling on republican negotiators to move on a deal to raise the debt ceiling. this comes as he asked to speak with house speaker kevin mccarthy to discuss these negotiations. biden has not said what his message to mccarthy might be during this call. this would be the first time both have spoken since the talks stalled. mccarthy says negotiators would not be able to resume talks with the biden administration until the president returns from the g-7 summit. coming up on "this week" martha raddatz will sit down with marilyn senator chris van hollen about the sticking points on
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-- maryland senator chris van hollen about the sticking points on both sides. she will talk to the budget chairman committee about the negotiations. you can watch the interviews this weekend at 8:00, on abc seven. the naacp board of directors issued a travel advisory urging people not to visit the state of florida, claiming it is openly hostile towards african-americans, people of color, and lgbtqia plus individuals. ron desantis blocked access high school students for african-american studies. the organization says the state is trying to erase history. at least 12 people were killed and roughly 90 more are injured in el salvador after a stampede during a soccer match on saturday. officials say fans pushed through an access gate, causing the massive stampede. the incident happened during a match between two popular professional el salvadorian soccer clubs.
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el salvador's president says the national police and the attorney general's office will italy, more than 36,000. people are waiting to return home after deadly floods moved through their neighborhoods. 14 people were killed. cleanup operations are in fullsy services removed mud from washed out roads after landslides. the italian prime minister cut her trip for the g-7 summit short so she could tour in northern italy. still ahead on abc seven mornings running with purpose. , we meet a woman who is the first female to win a historic california race when she was 10 years old. and we will take a live look outside atop our roof cam, the bay bridge, the fog rolling in. lisa argen will have your fo
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stephanie: welcome back, a live look from the san mateo bridge, like traffic and fog isn't too bad. time now 6:37. new developments another person , is dead following an outbreak linked to contaminated eyedrops. more people have reported vision loss. four people have now died and 14 people at least have gone blind since the last update in march. at least 10 different brands of eyedrops manufactured by global pharma were used by patients linked to the case. the cdc warns anybody who has these brands to stop immediately and discard the products. we have more information at abc7news.com. the company popular fertility app has been
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fined almost $200,000 by the ftc for leaking data. the app known as pre-mom allegedly leaked users health data for years without their consent. they shared data with google and two china-based companies. pre-mom will be banned from sharing personal health information for advertising purposes and be required to delete data shared with third-party companies. residents held a rally to save billy ness' only post office -- bolinas only post office. people joined in the crowd, singing, and live music with how residents could help. the post office closed mail pickup from this location is now directed to alina. this year marks 50 years since a sonoma county woman became the first female to win the bay area iconic dipse
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she has ran in some beta breakers too. that race is happening this morning. liz kreutz met up with marietta blanchard to talk about how she accomplished this feat at 10 years old. >> this is my modest trophy from 1973. liz: it may be modest but this trophy and other memorabilia marietta blanchard is showing us represent a major feat. >> this is the shirt they gave out. liz: in 1973 at 10 years old, wearing glasses and pigtails, marietta became the first woman to win the iconic dipse race. the roughly seven mile race from mill valley to stinson beach. looking at these pictures, you were so determined. >> yes. i remember loving getting to the part where i saw all the people and i could see the finish line at the end. mathonou could say marriott-- m0 r brother won the race twice. marietta started out so young she had to get these specially made adidas that cost her family
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$300. >> i started running marathons when i was five. so for me, running the dipse was not that much of a challenge. i trained on twin peaks and ran plenty of hill training to prepare for it. liz: the dipse race began on the stairs in 1905. for decades, women were not allowed to compete in it. marietta said when she first began running the race, she had to put on a disguise and enter using her initials so people wouldn't know she was a girl. >> we weren't allowed to run in it but we got away with it. liz: her win turned her into a child running star and she won beta breakers three consecutive times. she was featured on the cover of runners world in 1974. what was with the pigtails? >> it keeps the hair out of your face so you can concentrate on going forward. liz: 50 years later now 60, , marietta says she runs six miles a day. >> it's tough.
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i have 168,000 miles on my legs, which is probably a lot more than most people's car. liz: in june, she will run the dipsea race for what she thinks will be her 39th time, continuing to blaze a trail for all of the women following in her footsteps. >> we don't quit. we are going to keep going. we will be in your face and we will run this race as long as we can. liz: in mill valley liz kreutz, , abc 7 news. stephanie: an inspiring message. weather now, lisa has a quick check of your forecast. lisa: walnut creek 54, clouds and a few sunny breaks. temperatures in the low 70's yesterday, today coming up another five to seven degrees. we won't be so generous for the rest of the bay
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stephanie: welcome back. here is a live look from our exploratorium camera, clouds and fog rolling in by the bay bridge in the distance. 6:45. in sports, the giants were hoping to keep their winning streak alive this weekend. the oakland a's had a tough battle on the road in houston. in the nba, we look at steve kerr's legacy with the warriors. abc 7 sports anchor chris alvarez has a look at sports. chris: good morning. giants looking to continue their perfect homestand saturday afternoon against the marlins. san francisco looking to tie a season best five-game winning streak. the kayak is in the wrong spot. giants ace logan webb getting some help from the defense. jd davis snags it. fires to casey schmidt. what a turn for the double play. schmidt, the rook the high grab, , to on the back and fires across for the out. he has been impressive.
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patrick bailey made his major-league debut friday in the eighth. how about a solid base hit to right? his first hit ever in the big leagues. his wife, baby and family in the crowd. they loved it. that was one of three giants hits. they lose, 1-0. snapping the four-game win streak. how about the a's taking on dusty baker and the in houston? richard lovelady would love to have that pitch back. alvarez, 0 feet -- yordan alvarez, almost 400 feet to the right. a's lose, 3-2. they dropped to 10-37 overall. dj championship, weather was a factor. bring out the umbrellas in the pga championship, weather was a factor. his fourth bogey of the front nine. tied for fifth, four shots back. how about rory mcilroy? still in the hunt. he is in seventh at one under. cory connor shared the lead and played well but the birdie on 15
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goes. watch him pull back the string on this one. eventually, it would lead to a birdie. he will play in the final pairing. he is tied for second at five under. so close. one shot off the lead. the pace of the leader and two-time pga winning champion brooks koepka, the long birdie , on 16 goes. he is at six under overall. a one-shot lead heading into the championship later today. the 148th preakness stakes, mage trying to win the second leg of the triple crown. did not have enough, he finishes third. national treasure stays ahead of blazing sevens for the victory. the first preakness victory for john velasquez while trainer bob baffert wins his record eighth preakness. there will be no triple crown winner this year. on the state nine years ago, yesterday, the warriors hired steve kerr and the rest was history. he led the warriors to an nba title over the cavaliers,
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beginning a dynastic run, including four nba titles in six finals appearances. other accomplishments include being named one of the top 15 coaches in nba history and second most wins by a coach in franchise history. devon haney defeats lomachenko that is your look at sports. stephanie: turning to the weather, it is not too inviting outside. lisa: not too much. the low clouds and fog have been persistent across the city here. the mist and precepts -- precip, bringing out the moisture with that solid deck over 2000 feet of marine layer clouds. sfo pretty cloudy late day, partly cloudy skies, cool in the 60's.
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50 one downtown, 54 in oakland, 57 san jose. temperatures are coming up in the south bay. away from the bay, high pressure building in and allowing for some dense fog. in the coast, we've had the thunderstorms in the sierra nevada and that changes as high pressure shifts into tuesday. 52 in santa rosa, 55 in napa. the beta breakers forecast, cloud throughout the entire race but drizzle to start out with low 50's. mid-50's throughout the 8:00, 10:00 hour, mostly cloudy and then a you peaks of sun in the afternoon. -- a few pee afternoon. as we look at the slightly lighter wind inland, this is where we initiate a bit of a warm up for the south bay, maybe
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four degrees above average. the warmest day tomorrow come into the 80's for sunnyvale. san jose particularly will see that warmth. tuesday, temperatures drop off, coolest days midweek and into the upcoming memorial day weekend, another trough sets up. 81 los gatos, a warmer spot. the peninsula, low to mid 70's despite the high clouds. low clouds at the coast, the onshore flow keeping temperatures cool. of the 50's for some mid-60's today. still a whole lot -- still not a whole lot of blue skies. clouds from calistoga temperatures warmer through the upper 70's in santa rosa, 81 in calistoga. the east bay loongunion city, ps
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and 80's inland. here comes the warmth with slightly warmer -- slightly sooner cooling. only keeping the warning - warming trend going for one day. temperatures two to four degrees warmer bayside and inland, nudging up a couple degrees. the rest of the week featuring cooler, breezy, grab those jack. stephanie: you can watch all our newscasts live and on-demand through the abc 7 bay area connected tv app, available for apple tv, google tv, amazon fire, and roku. download the app now. coming up next, it is garbage day. a bear cub coming real close to taking out the trash for this
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california homeowner.
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stephanie: we have heard if the idea of a four day work week. now, that idea is coming to life for one bay area town trying it for real. the city of los alamos is leading the way. most of the city's employees are working the new schedule. lauren martinez went to see how the philosophy is working out. lauren: the city of los altos are allowing employees to choose their own work schedule. >> they didn't want to be in a rigid schedule. as long as we can make that work with being open to the public and being available to the public, we thought we should give it a shot. lauren: city workers have three scheduled options. they can work the traditional five days or nine longer days over two weeks to get every other friday off or the most popular option, a four day work week, 10 hours each day. >> we have seen immediate improvements in our workforce,
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the morale, people's satisfaction with their jobs. lauren: the city created their program for their roughly 150 employees after the pandemic. it has been fine tuned over the past year. we spoke with a city clerk who just started working in april. schedule flexibility was something she was looking for. >> it is important to have days where you can decompress from the work week. and having that day available in a workweek is invaluable. lauren: melissa thurman was glad to see this opportunity provided from a local government agency. >> they are saying they trust you are getting the work done. here is an opportunity for you to have time for yourself at the end of the week and you are still putting in the time. lauren: we asked people downtown what schedule what they choose? >> in silicon valley, you can work any 12 hours you want. why not, city workers having the same flexibility.
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lauren: now, other cities in the bay are reaching out about their 4-10 option. >> employees are happy so i don't think we will be changing anytime soon. lauren: in los altos, lauren martinez, abc7news. stephanie: this next story will wake you up. we have seen bears dig through the trash. but never have we seen them take out the trash. home security video captured one ready and willing cub wheeling out a trash bin outside of a home in north carolina. the homeowner, david oppenheimer, says most of the bears in that area don't bother trying to open his garbage bins, let alone roll it down the driveway. but here this little guy is. he says he saw the cub and its mom earlier in the day. you see him kind of sniffing samist and drizzle has returned
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for the beta breakers, temperatures in the low 50's. hopefully, a little bit of sun late in the morning towards noontime. and we have high clouds moving in. mid-70's bayside, mid-80's inland. tomorrow, the warmest day of the week by far, feeling like summer, 60's to upper 80's. the marine layer solid place, allowing for a cool start to the memorial day weekend. stephanie: we are an hour out from the start of the beta breakers race so pack the jacket. thank you for joining us. i am stephanie sierra with lisa argen. news continues at 9:00.
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