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dan: and i am dan thanks for tuning in. it is threatening the safety of an oakland neighborhood, not far from the site of the 1981 firestorm. answers. stephanie: this area is already in the high fire danger zone. pair that with the overgrown brush, the wildfire threat is high, yet we follow the regional water supply to the field and nearby fire hydrants, an area just a mile away from the origin of this deadliest wildfire. a mile from origin of oakland deadliest wildfire, the 1991 firestorm, and fire hazard is looming. you can't see it from the pitcher's mound at the field, or from the outfield, as parents watch the games. the only clue, the grass on the newly renovated field now starting to agree.
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>> a lot of uncertainty if the city will ever do anything about it. stephanie: he is the lead president for the north and south oakland little league. the league is made up of 1000 kids use the field of recreational sports. >> background will look like this eventually. this is what the infield and outfield will look like if we don't water the field. stephanie: that the only water source has been cut off. >> the has been water on. if there is no water, it is pretty much unusable. stephanie: the city's public works department confirmed to the 18 two pipe supplying water to several fire hydrants in the field were damaged during the atmospheric river adding it resulted in significant sliding activity on the hill that created logistical challenges. have you reached out to the city? >> we have. no response is probably the most accurate. stephanie: that was about four months ago. calhoun says after a half-dozen attempts to get answers from the public works department, it is still unclear when the water
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will be turned back on. the 18 visited the site and found the pipes aren't even visible, the fire lane is severed. the field coordinator is concerned and backed up tank in a high fire risk area is at risk of collapsing due to erosion from the storms. >> they need to get moving on this. it may have been the right thing to turn the water off, but we can't just let it sit and not take action. stephanie: this oakland city member represents the area he sensed since the hillside has already weakened from the storms public works determined keeping the water off would prevent a safety hazard. >> want to make sure if there is water flowing in the area, that that water that may be coming from those pipes doesn't add to the risk, that is what they are working on now, is determining whether there is potential for literally some mudslide or landslide. stephanie: the irony is preventing this hazard, may create another one. a large portion of the area around the north oakland regional sports center of highway 24, just north of the
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caldecott tunnel, is what calfire defines as a high or very high fire severity zone. to put the threat in perspective, among the way is the memorial park. >> it's actually in the middle of the entire firestorm stephanie: the city's deadliest wildfire started as a grass fire northeast of her 24, north of the caldecott tunnel. . it was extinguished, then reignited, and long for burning embers and overgrown vegetation to blow up, pushing flames across several freeways, including highway 24. >> i was here in the 1980's and 1990's when there were issues around fire not having access to the means to put them out. stephanie: the city confirmed the water supply is also cut to fire hydrants on the property. except you can barely even see this one covered in overgrown brush. the field coordinator says he is concerned this will impact other hydrants across the street.
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last year that i team requested the total number of hydrant inspections conducted along fully six roads that burned down in the firestorm. we found east bay mod only conducted 17 inspections. >> we are in batch a, and i could lead to disaster. stephanie: will you make it a priority to make sure this gets resolved? >> i don't know how long it is going to take, but it is a priority that needs to get done. stephanie: the public works department told us they are looking into alternative ways they can source water to the fire hydrants and caldecott field coordinating with both east bay mudd and the fire department to resolve this. for that i team, stephanie sierra, abc7 news. ama: for now the fire danger appears to be low. dan: which is a good thing. meteorologists sandhya patel is here to let us know if the fire danger will increase this weekend. sandhya: as temperatures rise with this area of high pressure building in, we are starting to
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notice that if people are driving out. we are heading into some of our driest months, as you the fire danger index will show you that the fire danger will be in the moderate category for many inland areas, a few isolated spots in the high category. that repeats again on sunday. so a good idea to always remain vigilant especially as the weather is getting nicer. let's get a the outside view from our golden gate bridge camera. 7:00 tonight, if you are stepping out, 60's and 70's inland, 60's coast side. later this evening, just limited fog 50's and 60's. tomorrow morning you will notice the patchy fog and numbers in the 50's i will. be back to show you exactly how warm it will get this weekend and how you can escape it, coming right up plus, the possibility of thunderstorm activity around the state. dan: let's turn n to the newest details about the deadly
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crime spree in the southbay, a series of stabbings and carjackings and hit and runs. the suspect is in custody tonight. abc7 news reporter zach fuentes is piecing together how this happened. zach: it's just a tragic timeline involving multiple scenes believed to have started right here in san jose. we are at the san jose police department right now where they end mo pete as police gave new details about how the pursuit of the suspect played out. >> they were always really nice, saying hi. when asked to pick lemons, said, take as many as you want. it's sad. they didn't deserve what happened to them. [inaudible]
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the crime scenes that started yesterday afternoon at 3:00 and ended three hours later. it started here in san jose and expanded into milpitas. three people dead, multiple injuries throughout a lot of this. a lot more information on our website, abc7news.com. we will have more timeline. right now police say they believe the attacks were random, that these are not specifically targeted towards the victims who were involved. but of course, a lot more details expected to be released by san jose police. we will continue to track all of those developments as soon as we get them. right now live in san jose, zach fuentes, abc7 news. dan: this has just shocked the community, and today, neighbors dropped off flowers next to the san jose scene where two people were hit by a car and killed. police are not releasing the names of the victims, but a letter was assigned that reads
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"rest in peace, mr. phan, we are praying for your family." >> there were always nice. when i asked . lemons, they said, take as many as you want. really said. they didn't deserve what happened to them. dan: the city members who represent the districts where the crimes happened saturday hope justice is served for those victims. we have kept you updated for the story since it happened with push alerts like this on our abc7 bay area app. download the app now and customize it, so that you will be the first to know what is happening. ama: coming up, what makes pride month especially important this year. see how the bay area is celebrating. last week goldleaf belongs on that window. dan: that window is the city hall. tonight, meet the artist responsible for these and other
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dan: you is pregnant, and the area is committed -- june is pride month, and the bay area is committed to showing its pride. especially at a time when lgbtq plus bills are being passed across the country. >> as we celebrate two officially declare it lgbtq pride month in the city and county of san francisco. [applause] reporter: proclamations and flag racing's at city hall, cooking of june pride month. mayor london breed says unlike other cities, hers is leading
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the way for pride. >> some of those other cities are still debating whether or not they should raise the pride flag. seminar debating whether or not they should even introduce a proclamation to officially declare it lgbtq pride month in any city. reporter: 2023 pride comes at a time when more than 500 anti-lgbtq bills are being debated in states across the u.s., and that is why many believe this year pride parade at the end of june is so important. >> we know that our march up market street and our festival, serve as beacons of hope to those who see them near and far. this hope has grown increasingly important and necessary, especially in the context of the mounting attempts to oppress and erase our community. >> before we start, i just want to say how great it is for our communities to be together again. reporter: reporter: she was upfront for the pride flag
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raising, at the community hospital. she quoted more of the rededication, since the flag flies here year-round. >> you can see if you look at the flag, it's a little tattered. so we made a commitment that we would donate every six months. reporter: norma and her wife beth noticed the hospital's pride month was in bad shape. >> i was just a patient here, and i will be dramatic right now, but they saved my life. i was very, very sick. >> during our patient rooms, we met them, shared how it would be important for them to actually participate and help support raising a new flag as often as needed to make sure the colors shine bright. reporter: norma and beth, partners for 36 years, are appreciative to the community and this hospital, for showing its pride. >> they get equality and what it means to our community. reporter: cornell barnard, abc7 news. ama: about a million people expected to attend this year's
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pride events in san francisco, and expected to spend hundreds of millions of dollars. reporter suzanne fountain takes a look at what is in store, and whether the city's ongoing challenges might impact festivities. suzanne this is for a lot of places in the castro district. as the bay area celebrates diversity and pride month, the castro district will see visitors and a lot of spending. >> it's an economic boom for our city. suzanne: ask paul, manager of crisper variety. people want to buy a lot of things. >> hats and bows and pictures t-shirts and scarves than spend whatever somebody is possibly going to want to have, and of course, anything that is shiny. suzanne: he says the volume of visitors isn't exactly what it used to be before the pandemic, but -- >> there are european and other foreign tourists who make a
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point of coming to san francisco. >> june is the first big mouth of the year were you see, you know, a 15% to 20% increase. suzanne: the president of the castro merchants association says, without a doubt, business booms during pride month. in 2019, as many as 50,000 people marched in the parade. . the parade organizer believes 30,000 will march this year. organizers expect more than $700 million in revenue to be generated just during pride celebration weekend this year. but some people are still nervous. >>. >> we are a little nervous. things are soft. our hotels are not sold out, which they have always traditionally been. suzanne: as businesses in the castro and across the city recover from the pandemic there are also challenges. >> we are also seeing the harm about the national news about san francisco, and i don't think it is representing what is happening here in the city. everyone has problems.
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there are real realities of the fentanyl crisis and everything else, but we are still a vibrant city and an exciting place to visit. suzanne: the city launched a multimillion dollar national ad campaign this week, trying to bring in more visitors. >>. >> you see the tides turning. we are seeing foreign tourists coming back. suzanne: in san francisco, suzanne phan, abc7 news. ama: san francisco's pride parade is on sunday, june 25. you can watch live on tv and our streaming tv app. dan: we want to pause and get back to the deadly crime spree in the southbay. here is the timeline that abc7 news reporter zach fuentes put together. zach: it was an expansive and tragic crime scene, starting at 3:11 in the afternoon. the person was stabbed in san jose. the victim survived police say the suspect took off in their minivan and made his way to a shopping center where another crime took place>> the suspe
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stabbed the victim, carjacked him, then used his burgundy honda pilot suv to strike a pedestrian in the parking lot. zach: that second carjacking and stabbing victim and pedestrian were treated. now in a different newly carjacked vehicle, police say the suspect hit a car at santa clara. that person also stabbed and has nonlife threatening injury. locks away at 16th street and santa clara, is where things turned tragic when the suspect hit two pedestrians. >> a preliminary investigation revealed the suspect intentionally struck the victim's. two victims died at the scene. shortly after that, the struck a person who was on a motorized scooter in the area of 2200 tom barrack. zach: from the current spring -- crime spree expanded. police say the victim,'s 27-year-old milpitas man, was pronounced dead hours later. as the search for the suspect
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progressed, we are learning there were concerns over a graduation ceremony at a local high school, happening at the same time as the crimes. >> we moved officers to perimeter positions to ensure people in the venue were protected. zach: the ceremony was not interrupted as police were able to take the suspect into custody in a dramatic scene. >> about 6:15 p.m. the suspect emerged from a parked vehicle and/or officers to took him into custody on arizona avenue, less than a quarter-mile from our stabbing scene. zach: as for the suspect, the san jose police chief says he is known to law enforcement, and head other misdemeanor convictions, something abc7 also discovered through court documents. parkourana had struggled with mental health. police are investigating whether search for emotive. >> we are looking for his prior history to see what the motive was. again, this is still under investigation. zach: now with the suspect in custody and the investigation well underway, the mourning for
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the lives lost and impacted is only beginning. >> there are no words that can convey the depth of our sorrow for the victims. san jose mourns with you. dan: the timeline of such a terrible tragedy. zach fuentes reporting. ama: how is the weather shaping up? dan: that is a big abc7 b-diddy sandhya patel is here with the weekend forecast. sandhya: the weekend is going to feel good, like spring, so take your plans outside. good evening everyone. live pictures from our tower cameras. everyone is seeing the sun right now from these vantage points, you will be seeing a lot more this weekend. temperatures are higher than where they were just 24 hours ago, 80 degrees warmer -- 8 degrees warmer in concord, 2 degrees warmer in san jose. today's high temperatures, mid-to-upper 70's around santa
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rosa, 82 in concord, you are going up a few more degrees tomorrow. you will notice as it gets up to the upper 70's and mid 80's. live doppler seven showing a patch of fog around the coast. it will remain patchy today. sunshine on our golden gate bridge camera. patchy fog mainly near the coast overnight. we have a slight chance of showers and thunder next week. but we will not worry about that just yet. 70's inland, 50's close side. hour-by-hour, you will notice it is too comfortable by 9:00 p.m., temperatures still dropping, not that bad. a bit of fog tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon we're going back into the 70's by noon, 50's close side. 3:00 p.m., already in the 80's inland. you will definitely be feeling that warmth. morning temperatures in the 40's and 50's. patchy fog.
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. tomorrow afternoon, lots of sunshine, a warm day in the southbay, 80 in gilroy, 79 in san jose. on the peninsula,, 75 in palo alto 61 in half moon bay. 80 in nevada. 79 in san rafael. beautiful day in the east bay -- 72 oakland, 70 in berkeley. inland is where it will be warmest, 84 in livermore. your accuweather 7-day forecast going up even higher. inland, close to 90 on sunday. temperatures will drop off next week and we will bring in the possibility of, a few showers maybe isolated thunder on tuesday, we will have to watch out for the potential for fire dangerm you are used to bart passengers carrying clipper cards, but these cards are new and part of
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ama: a new bart campaign is meant to stop sexual harassment on transit. . dan: the next phase involves a wallet sized cards to help rightly interrupt harassment. reporter: two years after launching the "not one more girl " campaign on bart to raise awareness about sexual harassment on transit, bart says the data shows their campaign has been working. >> especially post-covid when we
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were seeing drops in ridership, we had to look and see what were the things stopping them from coming back and this felt like something we could impact in a really significant way. reporter: their data from surveys among randomlyriders she they are more aware of sexual harassment or gender-based violence. 59% say they now know what to do if they witness harassment, and 36% responding to feel safer riding bart. now bart is launching phase two of the "not one more girl" campaign, "we got you." after working with students from the oakland school for the arts. >> they came up with great ideas about, what if i had a card i could hand somebody if i am being harassed, or that somebody could hand me if they could help me? so we will pilot that. reporter: physical cards small enough to fit in your wallet that bart will start handing out
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events like brooklyn's first fridays, and at the farmers market. meant to serve as a tool to interrupt harassment. >> it gives information about how to text the bart police, how to contact the train operator, simple, straightforward stuff and it's just try to create another layer of how to help yourself and help others. reporter: one in green which says "you got to serve as a silent signal slip to another passenger that you are being harassed. and a second in orange which says "i got you," if you notice someone in the process of being harassed. >> it's all coming from the youth. it's all coming from the community. we are thrilled to have some outside the box thinking to tackle these issues. dan: coming up from president biden's on the debt ceiling bill now that it passed the house and the senate, he says he will sign it tomorrow. reporter: another insuranc
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announcer: building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. side, a third insurance carrier is now limiting policies for new customers. the latest one -- farmers insuranc ama: we reported that state farm's top-selling new policies in california on saturday, another major carrier allstate, confirmed it and new policies in the state last year. dan: michael finney is here with the latest. michael: the good news, all three companies are still serving existing customers, and they are more than 100 insurance companies issuing new-home policies in california. now the bad news -- if you are looking for a homeowners policy, you will have to really shop around, and if you live in a fire-prone area, good luck. the threat of wildfires has grown every year, ripping through forests, scurrying hillsides, destroying whole communities. >> it's purely bad.
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michael: amid the thousands of homeowners and disaster zones lost their coverage over the years. companies refused to renew more than 167,000 homeowner policies last year alone. i don't know of anybody who has been. >>. >> you are done. >> i have been with them almost 40 years and here they are canceling my insurance. michael: then last week state farm insurance california's largest carrier stopped issuing all new homeowner policies in the state at least temporarily. the company cited a growing threat of natural disasters, as well as rising construction costs and inflation. >> the announcement is definitely not helpful news. michael: now allstate insurance, the fourth-largest carrier in california, just confirmed it has stopped issuing new homeowner policies last year. allstate also blamed wildfires and higher costs, saying, quote,
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"the cost to ensure new homeowners in california is far higher than the price they would pay for policies." >> we have to keep it in perspective. i am encouraging consumers to stay calm. michael: this consumer advocate says more than 100 carriers still offer new homeowner policies, though they are growing more weary about risks in california. >> i talked to insurance executives. they are all worried about wildfires in the west. they don't take blind risks anymore, because they can buy data and vacancy the pine needles in your >> insurance companies just can't decide to new customers. michael: harvey rosenfeld of consumer watchdog was skeptical about their motives for ending new-home policies. >> they are trying to pressure the insurance commissioner to approve a seven to anyone -- 721 million dollars additional increase in people's homeowner
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insurance premiums. michael: state farm says, "we take seriously our responsibility to manage risk, and it is necessary to take these actions now to improve the company's financial strength." sources tell me farmers insurance, the second largest carrier in the state, is limiting how many new customers it will take on, unwilling to assume more of the wildfire risk. >> it has already been hard for people to shop for insurance in these areas. michael: she expects thousand more homeowners in fire-one areas will have to resort to buying insurance during the state's fair program, it is very expensive and provides only bare-bones coverage. >> double what we paid before and you have less coverage. >> over coverage is about three and a half times more. >> than it's going to get harder before it gets easier, i fear. michael: homeowners who can't find a company to ensure the can buy a state-sponsored fear insurance policy, as i just pointed out, but those are
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expensive and don't cover as much. if you have trouble buying a new homeowners policy, go to abc7news.com/7 on your side. i have posted resources there to help you find a policy. good luck. dan: that is really tough. ama: thank you, michael. [bell ringing] [cheers and applause] dan: the stock market ended the week in the green on the news of the debt ceiling bill and the jobs report which showed more than 300,000 jobs added to the labor market. the dow soared more than 700 point. nasdaq rose 139. the s&p, rose 500 president biden is hailing the passage of a compromise measure that raises the federal borrowing limit, and avoid a catastrophic default. mister biden addressed the nation just hours ago. >> no one got everything they wanted, but the american people got everything they needed. we averted economic crisis, and economic collapse.
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we are cutting spending and bringing the deficit down at the same time. dan: the president commended house speaker kevin mccarthy and his glaciated for helping get the deal done, adding both sides operated in good faith. >> they acted responsibly and put the good of the country ahead of politics. a final vote in both chambers was overwhelming, far more bipartisan than anyone thought was possible. dan: the senate passed the legislation last night 66-36 a day after it passed in the house. the president will sign the measure tomorrow, two days before the deadline to avoid default. ama: immediately after the president's speech, we spoke alive with our political analyst jackie speier. >> what we avoided was $130 billion in cuts, we protected medicare, medicaid, social security, and both sides could really speak to a win. you had speaker mccarthy saying it was fabulous. and we just heard the president speak about all that was saved in this deal and how in the end,
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we are going to see a reduction in the great big data that we have. a i mean, it is $31 trillion. . you will see $1 trillion reduced as a result of these negotiations, plus, $1.7 trillion that the president has been successful in doing already. so i think it's a win-win. frankly, that is what we should see more of coming out of congress. ama: again, the president says he will sign the bill tomorrow. dan: coming up next, a lifetime devotion to the art of signs. meet the bay man whose work is visible in the bay
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historic representation signs beyond just the superficial. themselves, whether it is gold, would, metal. it tells a story that goes beyond fonts and logos. people believing in me to do something is very inspiring. i steve vigeant amand i am a multimedi artist. i have 40 years of making signs in the area. i am a site maker that -- paint and a wide variety of techniques that are available to sign makers. i have had a company, berkeley signs for about 30 years. in high school in new jersey i would draw cartoons off the newspaper, like a xerox machine, i would just copy them. i got so good at that that my
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dad, who had a real estate company and needed cheap rea estate signs, they could reproduce it design he had in mind. it was an avid thing in the 1980's to be able to repaint signs. 50's and 60's, they had all0's, faded and i started repainting. a satyr traveling around the country doing it. i came out to california. made a few signs along the way. repainting old signs in industrial areas. ♪ >> wagon. i had all of my paint supplies in the back and i would hit a town and look for these signs. it wasn't until i found other sign painters who cared about real sign work, real sign painting, that i branched out and became a site maker, which took about 10 years. there was a neighborhood in
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richmond, california that had been ravaged by history and gas,, in 1981 -- ravaged by history in 1981. . there were new businesses that wanted signage. i wound up painting all the new businesses around their. that was an opportunity to create something new that was helpful to the community. that is a good feeling. ♪ >> signs along route 80 and 880 that were well-knn. i had done the floor store, gigantic billboard at macarthur and san pablo i did the traditional goldleaf lettering for san francisco city hall, right where you work out after you are married. it was going to be a sticker, that through my contracts i was able to have the opportunity to do traditional goldleaf. goldleaf belongs on that window.
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♪ >> big picture is that branding has taken over every aspect of our life, and signs have been part of that evolution from the beginning. i think it's important that old, traditional techniques that work , that are the best way to do something that creates that human effect that we find appealing. graphic design is beyond just pictures, it's a whole ambience of how we present ourselves and how we want to be seen. ♪ dan: wonderful thing he is doing. ama: yeah. incredible. you can find the full story on the bay area streaming app, available wherever you stream/ still ahead, we are looking ahead to earn warmth for a chance of rain next week. sandhya
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everyone, from livestock to carnival rides. . farmworkers will be honored. and a brand-new exhibit is expected to be very popular. >> the new dragon exhibit. there are seven animatronics dragons with real sound and movements. we have a bunch of interactive displays, so we are really excited about that as well. dan: family pride day is this sedentary, and pacific islands date is next saturday. the fair runs through june 11. ama: sounds fun we will be melting with our elephant ears. [laughter] dan: sandia has the answer. sandhya: i don't think you will be melting, but it will be nice at the fair. life picture from our roof camera, this is what he will be seeing, sunshine. let's look at the forecast for the san mateo county fair, in the morning, patchy fog. in the afternoon, low 70's, and then by evening the temperature will come down. its graduation time. bishop or doubt high school in
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oakland tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m., mo to mid-60s as it -- they show or doubt high school in oakland tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m., low to temperature rising to the low 70's later. congratulations to all the graduates. live doppler seven showing a patchy fog, it will remain patchy in the afternoon. low 60's coast. wherever you want to go. as we go through the next couple of days, sierra will see chances of showers and thunderstorms. we have an opportunity as an area of low pressure from the southern california retrograde's between monday and tuesday, we have to keep an eye on this because this model is showing rain during that time period. seven-day forecast, warm inland this weekend uncomfortable outside. next week, more cloud
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temperatures dropping off closer to coverage any opportunity for showers and thunderstorms on tuesday in particular. dan: thanks. ama: larry beil is here with sports. chris: did you say he had elephant ears? [laughter] you look perfectly larry: larry: normal to me. ama: the elephant eat. come on, funnel cakes? [laughter] dan: dan looks good to me. i don't know. larry: prices are going up, up and away for nba coaches. what is steve kerr worth, after monty williams and frank vogel just got their new d
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>> now abc7 sports with larry beil. larry: stanford baseball team won the pac-12 title, san jose state won the mountain conference tournament. stanford is the top seed in this four-tema double elimination. this fan was ready. and so was alberto rios, pac-12 player of the year. grand slam, second grand of the year for him, part of a 6-run for the cardinal. they build a 7-2 lead. bottom of the fifth, troy has kift they won easily and will play the winner of texas a&m and california state tomorrow
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morning. santa clara took on third-ranked arkansas. top of the first, santa clara scoring first. scores a pair, but that lede would not last. . arkansas was hit list to the first three innings but their bats would heat up dramatically. scored five in the six cap with homer's. the razorbacks roll 13-6 and santa clara will play tomorrow, needing a win to stay alive. women's college elimination game, stanford against number five, alabama. rbi double earlier for this player. big insurance there with the solo homer. stanford allowed ana: only one hit all game. she was throwing smoke. cardinals win 2-0 and stay alive to play on sunday. the clock is ticking on the a's, they need a deal by monday. and nevada lawmakers are
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battling with a governor who keeps vetoing other spending bills. if no state budget is passed, there is no ballpark vote. stay tuned through the weekend for that. in miami, the opener for this game, first inning serves up a two bomb to jesus sanchez. for gene's e.r.a. is over 12 this not good 2-0 marlins in a flash. in the sixth inning, ruiz. he is so fast, he is thinking i will go to third. more, you are not. sanchez guns him down. marlins beat the a's 4-0. giants host the orioles tonight. fourth nba head-coaching led the lakers to the terminal four years ago during the pandemic. vogel has been offered a five-year deal in phoenix of around $6 million a year. that is half of what monty williams will get, a $30 million a year deal in detroit. so what is steve kerr worth at
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this point with a year left on his contract and four rings on his fingers? the san jose earthquake going for a guinness book of world records tomorrow. they are trying to break the record for the world's largest soccer lesson. legend shay salinas will teach a 30 minute lesson. the old record is 835 participants. the cliques are shooting for about 1200 fans taking part -- the about 1200 fans. i don't know what it is, but they are hoping for about 1200. let's hope they get to that. ama: coming up tonight on abc7 at 8:00, shark tank followed by 2020 at 9:00, then do not miss abc7news at 11:00. remember, abc7news is trimming 24/7. get the abc7 bay area and join us whenever you want and wherever you are dan: if you got
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paid today, it's a good chance you will sit and pay some bills this weekend. if making ends meet instead of, i have a great tip from a lawmaker friend of mine. here is what you do. if you are sure to pay your power bill, to cut a home equity loan to pay it, and borrow money from your visa card, then rack up more debt on your mastercard so you can pay your visa bill, and get another credit card to cover the debt. you can do this for years. sound familiar? the big debt ceiling deal our lawmakers are so proud of tonight, basically does exactly that. sure, it turns the debt by a trillion dollars, but it's a drop in the $31 trillion bucket have dropped us in. they have been spending like drunken sailors -- no disrespect to drunken sailors -- for 20 years borrowing to pay for wars, tax cuts, and increased government spending of all kinds. if we did that, we would go broke. if they didn't get paid or couldn't get reelected by balancing the budget, guess what they would do.
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what really matters is getting us out of this insane debt. brag. about that. . . i always love to hear from you. follow me on twitter on facebook ama: that is it for this edition of abc7news. i am ama daetz. dan: and i am dan ashley. for sandhya patel, thank you for joining us. we hope you have a great evening. ♪
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♪♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is "jeopardy!" introducing today's contestants-- a marketing manager from toronto, ontario, canada... a retired software developer from glen allen, virginia... and our returning champion-- a quality control specialist from greenville, texas... whose 1-day cash winnings total... [applause]
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and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--mayim bialik. [applause] thank you, johnny gilbert. and welcome, everyone, to "jeopardy!" our new champion, jared watson, exclaimed "oh, man" after he was announced the winner in yesterday's game. jared had quite a comeback after heading into double jeopardy! with negative $200. will today's game feature an equal dose of drama? let's start finding out as we welcome jong and sylvia and dive into the jeopardy! round. we'll start with... and... one such part will be within each response. jared, you are our returning champ. you'll select first. well, i think i have to start with you selected regicide for $600.
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