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dan: a driver is in critical condition as the result of our shop of highway one and into the ocean. cal fire says the car went off the highway over the cliff, landing in the water about 300 feet below. one person was in the car. it happens at this afternoon. the southbound lanes of highway one had to be closed during the rescue but they are first responders cou retrieve the car but will try to get it tomorrow. >> a sailboat mateo. the boat drifted away and overturned. they ended up a quarter mile offshore. rescuers brought them dan: dan: back to the beach where they were checked by paramedics. thank you for joining us. the hot temperatures, thousands of people facing them this
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weekend. >> triple digits lasting through sunday. a spare the air alert has been extended into tomorrow and there could be poor air quality. they are asking people to drive less. spencer christian has been tracking it. dan: he will begin from the roof of our studio. spencer: we had a taste of the heat today. the main course is coming tomorrow. it is warm right now. 90, brentwood. 98, cloverdale. and we had two or three places at 100 or higher today. right now, temperatures are beginning to moderate. but we have an excess heat warning. will be under the warning from 11:00 a.m. tomorrow until sunday for virtually all of the bay area, and most of the state. high temperatures in the hottest
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locations will go from the upper 90's to nearly 110 degrees. and there is a higher risk of heat related illnesses. to marco island for highs around 106 in livermore. cloverdale at 108. 80's around the bay. statewide, 110-120 degrees from bakersfield to palm springs. if you are looking for cooler weather, go to the coast. those areas will be pleasant. if you are walking your dog, when the air temperature is at 100 the asphalt is as high as 160 degrees, so walk them on the grass. more weather later. dion: despite the hot temperatures, pg&e says it no plans for public safety power shutoffs. dan: keeping cool is a top priority this weekend, so shelters and city pools are staying open later to give people relief.
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cornell barnard continues our coverage from petaluma, where the heat is on. cornell: extended hours amazing looking pool. 6:00 will stay open. it is a good thing because people took advantage of the refreshing water. across the north bay, it was all about finding shade and water. >> nice place to cool off. reporter: this woman and her grandson were in need of pool time. >> johnny likes the water. and i am taking care of him for three days. reporter:reporter: the next three days could bring extreme heat. lifeguards are ready for the crowds. >> has not been bad this year but we are expecting this weekend to be busy. [sirens] reporter: first responders were taking part in an all-day training drill which involved an after shooter scenario.
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the heat of the day intensified the exercise for the volunteers. >> they have water at the library, so that is where we will be hanging out. >> you indoors in between the drills. reporter: hydration on hand for everybody taking part. >> this is a great opportunity for everybody and we want to make a comfortable and productive. reporter: across town, randy clay was checking on those who were unhoused. bringing them refre he is an outreach worker from the mary isaac center which provides support to those who are not sheltered. >> people who overheat think they just have a headache and they do not realize it. reporter: mike, the check means a lot, especially on a day like today. >> it's hard to be out here for sure. but gatorade and a little bit of
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hope things will get better is huge. reporter: gatorade and hope. the mere isaac center -- mary isaac center will be opening a shelter on saturday and sunday, all day, just try to stay cool. in petaluma, cornell barnard. dan: thank you. dion: in the east bay, some cities already hit triple digits. and if it is tough on you, think how difficult it might be for pets and livestock. our reporter continues our coverage with a look at what you can do to protect animals from the heat. reporter: as the sweltering heat rises from the farm. >> oh yeah. reporter: operations and cofounder of hold your horses emergency evacuation team is busy making sure that all 22 animals they care for
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have plenty of water. >> you want to constantly check the water troughs, see how much they are drinking every day. when you turn on the remember it has been in the sun so it is scorching water. so make sure you cool it down because the horses do not want to drink warm water. >> get home. reporter: she has some tricks to make sure the livestock stays hydrated, starting with homemade popsicles with watermelon or carrots. >> and we put it in a bowl. reporter: creating a mud pit, feeding the horses electrolytes every night. >> we will soak them so it is wet around their necks. hose their legs you do not want to do the main part of them because you do not want to them to cramp. and we also hose the roof down. reporter: the animal rescue foundation out of walnut creek
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recommends walking your dog in the early morning or late evening in order to avoid the hardest -- hottest part of the day. >> when you are unsure if it is too hot, touch the ground with the back of your hand to test how hot it is. if it is too hot for your hand is definitely too hot. reporter: they are telling people not to leave their dogs in popped cars and look for signs of heat stroke after going outside. the warning signs include frequent panting, drooling, wobbling us or vomiting. >> it is easy to worry about how hot you are and forget that your animals are far more stressed. so make sure that they are comfortable. reporter: if your animal is showing any warning signs of heat stroke, the animal rescue foundation says to bring them inside, get them cool water and contact the emergency vet right
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away. dion: do not forget that you can also track the temperatures where you live with the same tools our weather team uses. use the bay area app. dan: new material released by the martinez refinery company this week does not pose health risks, according to health officials. on tuesday, a substance known people found what looks like ash on their cars and homes but testing shows a does not pose a long-term health risk. it is a byproduct of petroleum manufacturing and in large quantities it can be toxic. >> a woman was shot in the leg as she was driving this afternoon. investigators say that somebody fired three shots at a white suv on southbound 280 at 1:0
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in the afternoon. she was able to pull over and was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound. authorities are asking witnesses to contact chp. in the meantime, a suspect pleaded not guilty today in the death of a popular baker. birch is suspected to have been involved in a robbery that led to the death of jen angel. in february, she was in her car when somebody broke in, took her purse. she was drowned by the getaway car and died from injuries. her family said she would not want her assailant to be prosecuted as she did not believe in incarceration as a solution. the next court date is august 22. dan: concern about self-driving trucks prompted a response today in san francisco. teamsters came out strong against the a vehicles during a rally today. they marched to a dmv workshop for the deployment of self-driving car's.
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a bill would require a trained human operator in the cab. >> my concern is ai will able to account for the things a human can. i have years of experience. i no to look down the road a mile to see potential hazards. 80,000 pounds driving unmanned terrifies me. dan: the atomics vehicle industry association says self-driving vehicles can drive more effectively than people. today comes days after there was a delay to vote on the unlimited expansion of cruise a and robo taxis in san francisco. dion: next, the latest effort to fight climate change is happening in the bay area. dan: what you do not know can cost you. michael finn
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dan: building a better bay area is about a safer area and people are taking action to stop theft. yesterday, we introduced you to a man who goes out patrolling his neighborhood into fighting crime. today, our reporter returned to fisherman's wharf to see how business is going and one of the most popular tourist spots. reporter: there is a sense of frustration here and according to the community benefit district, there has been a 10% decrease in foot traffic compared to 2019. there are many reasons, including recovering from the pandemic, but crime is not helping. yesterday, we introduced you to boots. >> the criminals are getting to
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know us. it is concerned citizens. reporter: a business owner at fisherman's wharf walks the neighborhood with a ski mask and nonlethal weapon that looks like a gun. his goal is to scare off thieves from breaking into today, we went back to dig deeper in we found another business owner taking matters into his own hands. >> it is a bad situation. and we need help. reporter: inside blazing saddles, jeff and his team have a welcome line. >> welcome, are you ready to bite the bridge? where did you park your car? reporter: not only renting bikes but preventing break-ins. you have a peculiar job. >> among many things i give out these signs to the customers. there are no valuables inside. your mother and grandmother would be disappointed. reporter: they even offer storage to customers.
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>> they put them in our lockers. reporter: stickers on parking meters read car break in area. these tourists sought input their bags away. we tracked down the person who had this idea. meet randall scott, from the benefits district. he and his team are responsible for the signs throughout the area and have been doing it for years. >> we have overnight patrol that tries to keep the streets safe as possible. reporter:reporter: thefts from vehicles have been increasing across the city, but not back to pre-pandemic levels. however, in the central district or tourist areas, chinatown and downtown, there were about 1000 more incidents reported in 2022 in this district in 2022, they were 19 vehicle thefts every day on average. randall says he understands business owners have the same
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goal. >> i understand, that is why we do the signs and everything like that. but that is a noninvasive or non-vigilante way of doing things. reporter: when we spoke to the police, they said that there are 570 officers short, so it inhibits them from having foot patrols at all times. the benefit district says they are doing what they can to re-energize the area. recently, they got $2.2 million and are using the money to have live music and pop up restaurants from today until the end of september. dan: 570 officers short, that is amazing. dion: the latest effort to fight climate change is happening here. along the waterfront in pittsburg, a carbon capture pilot program was launched today and we show you if successful it could cut carbon gas emissions by 95%.
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reporter: this massive column here at the energy center in pittsburg could be the next step in the front line fight against climate change. how excited are you? >> super excited. we think it will change our potential. reporter: th in texas and is the largest generator of electricity from natural gas. it is leading the effort on the pilot project. >> if it expands, that will reduce pollution and continue to help california lead the world in climate change. reporter: a liquid solvent down as the gas comes up through a long tube the liquid is, able to trap the carbon and it is later extracted and put back underground. over the next 18 months, the pilot project will hone in on the engineering and collect data to build it a commercial scale. >> with the pilot project here today, and their expansion in this area, i think it will be a
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game changer for california and really help us meet our goals. reporter: california has set an ambitious climate mandate with the goal of getting to zero carbon emissions by 2025. natural gas is a fossil fuel, but emed's half of the amount of carbon as coal. so projects like this one reduces emissions even further. >> we are looking to reduce pollution from natural gas and of this project is important. it's testing out a tech that will remove up to 95% of carbon dioxide, the emissions from natural gas. reporter: a state assembly member passed legislation creating a green zone from pittsburg through brentwood and is encouraged by the project. >> we are the center for energy in northern california and what this does is it takes already what existed and re-purposes it
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to keep it the center of the energy sector for northern california. so that means jobs, community. and a strong economy. dion: we are preparing for more heat ahead. dan: triple digits are coming. spencer christian is tracking things closely. spencer: they are close. here is a look at live doppler 7 and you can see the diminishing marine layer compressed by the high pressure system coming our way and it will bring us a heat wave. we have a nice onshore flow. it is breezy at the coast. blue skies oversensitive -- over san francisco. we have low 70's in mountain view. 82, san jose. 57 at half moon bay. looking at the city from our camera we have 83 degrees in napa and at low to mid 90's in santa rosa, fairfield, concord and livermore.
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and the beach will be a popular destination this weekend. there will be more people there tomorrow. we have excessive heat inland this week and with overnight lows not being very low at all in the 60's to the mid-70's. and daytime temperatures at the coast will be in the upper 60's, low 70's. that will be the place to go. overnight, upper 50's for the most part. tomorrow, mid 60's at the coast. 72 in san francisco. and numerous 100 degree plus readings in we have an excessive heat of morning for much of california tomorrow from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. on sunday with highs in then 90's near 110 degrees. and that increases the risk of heat related illnesses. here is the seven-day. heat easin
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monday. much cooler on tuesday through wednesday. it looks like another warming trend will begin near the end of the week. no as warm as this weekend but temperatures on the rise again. dion: coming up, we are going to dinner, it means more than a meal.
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get a special goodbye show from the band dead and company and it will feature legendary alums, along with the cofounder, john mayer. the band has announced that this will be there goodbye torn. the -- tour. the show at oracle part kicks off at 7:00 p.m. dan: that will be fun. a a lot of work has been done to boost business in san jose. now the dying downtown week is kicking off with the goal of furthering that momentum. our southbay reporte on how local businesses hope it will attract attention. reporter: a victim of the pandemic, cafe eden was forced to close its storefront, surviving through online catering. but things are turning around now with the restaurant back open. >> we are reviving the business. we have a backup. and basically we are dealing with it one day at a time. reporter: the san jose downtown
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association says there has been more foot traffic in the area with credit given to block parties that have attracted crowds, jumpstarting local businesses. >> we have small business owners in the vicinity of the block parties that we have been putting on, that they sometimes earn their entire month's rent in that one night. reporter: but more work is needed to continue to attract customers. the dying downtown restaurant week is underway and it aims to do that. 49 restaurants are participating. and answer offering prefixed menus through july 23. >> we have a new york state, we have a summer salad, halibut and others. reporter: gomez's restaurant has participated in the program every year, and on friday his business and others gave the mayor a sample of the menus from the week. his restaurant is not guaranteed to make a of money during the
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week, but it does bring attention. >> you are building can see what you do and they will come back with their company, everything works. reporter: his hope is the spotlight shown on san jose can continue and will be seen throughout the bay area and even further. >> i have been on this street for 25 years. i do not think this place is dirty. i think we have nice places you can visit. we have a lot to offer. we have to work better as a city. reporter: for more information, go to the website. zach fuentes, abc7 news. dan: hollywood actors are on strike. tonight, a look at the demands o f the first simultaneous strike in more than 50 years. reporter: do you know the interest rate your savings account pays? i have not -- ho
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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. dan: first the writers, now the
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they are both on strike at the same time for the first time in 60 years and hollywood is essentially shut down. dion: michelle fisher has the latest. >> we are in old contracts a new type of business and it is not working for most people. reporter: susan sarandon is among the many taking to the streets from new york city to los angeles. as actors picketed for day on of the union strike against television producers and members are prohibited from acting, auditioning and promoting projects, like comicon. >> this is a strike and you are not allowed to go and promote their shows and help them get through this time. reporter: alongside the members of the union were the writers with the wga, which has its own strike. >> demands need to be met.
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reporter: it is the first time since 1960 that both unions have been on strike simultaneously and the number of big movie productions are shut down, including deadpool 3, mission impossible, dead reckoning and gladiator 2. >> consumers will see in a media impact, just like they did in television. they will see it in the marketing agenda of hollywood and there will be a definite shortage of movies in the theaters. reporter: the strike was part of the conversation today at the hollywood chamber state of hollywood address. >> part of what is happening is massive structural shifts that we are trying to grapple with. dan: tonight, in accused serial killer behind bars for murders more than a decade ago. the suspect is a 59-year-old that police say was connected to
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murders on long island. 10 bodies were the suspect is charged with three of those murders. >> he walks every morning to the train. like every other american. >> the only thing i can tell you my client said, as he was in tears, is hi did not do this. dan: dna helped investigators make the arrest. [bell rings] dion: stocks closed mixed. the doubt is up, but the nasdaq went down by 25 points. the s&p 500 dropped, losing five points. dan: savings and cd interest rates were flow for many years and most consumers do not even bother keeping track of interest rates anymore. dion: michael finney says that lack of knowledge is costing you. michael: here is the deal, times have changed and these are your father's interest rates.
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if you work the system, there is money to be made. how much does your bank pay in interest on your savings account? most i speak with have no idea. do you have a bank account? >> yes. michael: do you know the interest-rate? >> i would not know. michael: no one knows. >> i would on my credit card. michael: do you have a bank account? >> do. michael: do you know the interest-rate? >> not today. [laughter] michael: let me introduce you to a guy that does no, kim keeps close track of interest rates paid on savings and similar accounts. he is the founder of deposit accounts.com, now part of lending tree. >> cds are paying serious cash now. >> they are, we have not seen rates like this for more than a decade. you can easily get over 5% if you shop around on a short-term cd.
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michael: interest rates are all over the place. nearly 5% down to 0.01%. let me show you what that means. if you have $1000 into get an interest rate of 5% for a year, you will be paid $50. if you are paid 0.01% you will receive a dime. the deposit account rates are seen as a pretty good deal for safe money investors. and oddly enough, this is one of those few times where it appears that there is no hurry to make a quick decision. >> i do not foresee the rates falling quickly this year, so you could do well with just a savings account, a high savings account right now, if you k-- and event do even better with cds. you can 55% it is easily -- he can find 5% easily. michael: he says to look online.
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>> online banks can have higher deposit rates because they do not have brains overhead. or a branch network. michael: rates can still go up and down, so there are no guarantees but most expect that there rates will hang around for at least the year. right now my money market account, 4.82%. dion: wow. michael: it is easy to find right now. dan: that is good information. dion: speaking of money, the mega millions jackpot tonight is worth about $560 million. that drawing is at 8:00 p.m. but it is not the only big prize. the powerball tomorrow is up to $875 million. dan: talk about that. coming up, how the weekend heat compares to the rest of the country. dion: new headlines on aspartame.
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and we visited the corner store yesterday where owners have decided to give away free bottles with the purchase of a certain entree.
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they say they stopped up earlier when the prices dropped and now there is a shortage the prices are high and they are giving them away. the owner says that they have plenty on hand and they are expecting to hand them out through the we can. dan: the world health organization now says that aspartame could cause cancer, but other experts say the warning could be overblown. here's a news reporter with more. reporter: the world health organization has a troubling headline about the artificial sweetener, aspartame. it is commonly found in diet sodas, sugar-free gum and tabletop sweeteners. the who's cancer research agency is looking at aspartame as a carcinogen, capable of causing cancer, specifically liver cancer. but the agency warns more research is needed. experts in the u.s. are highly critical of the report. >> it is unfortunate, because
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they are really not involved with the actual safety assessment of this will only add to confusion and alarm in the public, and it is unnecessary. reporter: the fda says that scientific evidence has supported you support the conclusion that aspartame is safe for the general population. it has been widely used since the experts say this is not mean people should change their lifestyle as long as they consume only a moderate amount of aspartame. how much? the who says acceptable level for a person weighing about 155 pounds is the equivalent of up to 14 cans of diet soda per day. >> the main thing is aspartame is a safe substance, and it can be consumed and quite large amounts, much larger than the humans usually consume. reporter: to make it clear, no doctor would say that 14 cans of soda is good for your health, we are only talking about aspartame
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dion: it is bastille day, and national holiday that marks the storming of the bastille prison which is part of the french revolution. also happening now, a night market -- a street fair in san francisco that includes food vendors and shopping. as well as dance music. the first event was held in may. that is the video you are looking at. the next one will be in september. it should down streets at clay and battery. the event goes until 10:00 p.m. tonight. dan:dan: we are expecting hot temperatures this weekend but it barely compares to what others are dealing with, the record-setting heat and deadly floods that lead to a major disaster declaration from the president. reporter: a blistering heat wave sweeping in the southern u.s. with no relief in sight.
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phoenix, arizona in the middle of a record-breaking run of temperatures hitting 110 or higher for more than two weeks. even at night it is still in the 90's. the arizona burn center is treating people scorched by the pavement, which can reach 180 degrees. >> i walked out of the operating room after operating on a patient that had gone and suffered really bad burns. reporter: in california, sweltering conditions which are expected to be worse this week and with highs topping 120 degrees. >> getting overheated, you get tired, you get angry and you are not thinking clearly. reporter: in florida, the heat keeping people away from businesses on the beach. >> the water is hitting a shocking 98 degrees, threatening the coral reefs. thes heati to be more intense and last longer. reporter: vermont talking about its first fatality related to
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floods that have destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. the president approving a disaster declaration as they braced for more rain. alabama hit with rain, with parts of mississippi also underwater. >> my store is underwater. you cannot even see the parking lot. reporter: smoke from the wildfires in canada is expected to return to the midwest this began with an air quality advisory already issued for wisconsin. dion: blew my mind. 98 degree water? dan: speaking of crazy temperatures, there's serious heat this weekend. dion: spencer is watching it. spencer: it is coming our way. here is a look at san francisco. san francisco under blue. 62 in the city. oakland at 68. 70's and mountain view.
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and 55 at half moon bay. this is a look at emeryville. we have a little bit of a marine layer, but not much. 91 in santa rosa right now. and low 90's in concord upper 80's, fairfield. napa at 83. take a look at the beach. it will be attracting quite a few people this weekend. we have excessive heat inland this weekend. overnight lows will not be comfortable either. with a mid 60's in the valleys. low 70's in the higher elevations. daytime temperatures at the coast will range from 60-70, so that is the place to go. overnight, 50's. highs tomorrow, numerous 100 degree plus readings. 106 in antioch and livermore. 106, cloverdale. 60's at half moon bay. that is the place to go. we have an excessive heat
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warning from tomorrow until 11:00 p.m. on sunday for nearly all of the state. and under this kind of extreme heat there is an increased risk of heat related illness. here is the seven-day forecast. triple digits inland tomorrow and on sunday. we will see a little bit of the heat easing on monday, only to the upper 90's. and next week we will see low 90's, but it will warm up again at the end of the week. when the air temperature is at 100, the asphalt temperature can reach 160 degrees. so this is not -- you don't want to walk a pet on the asphalt under these conditions. in the grass or stay at home. dion: that would be nice. dan: your dog would love that. coming up in sports. dion: sports is a summer. reporter: the dog days of summer are here, and that means we are post all-star break and baseball
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is back. steph curry continuing to on the golf course but wait until you see how another local athlete
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but with kaiser permanente you can choose your doctor who works with other best-in-class specialists to care for all that is you. >> now supports from abc7 news. dashboards from abc7 news. reporter: the warriors posted are footage of steph curry on their instagram page yesterday,
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but he topped it all today. this is on the 12th hole. he is not even facing the whole. this is a 45 footer. he walks it in. incredible day for steph curry. he f had four birdies and an eagle. he's ahead of joe pavelski. he recap to the incredible plant after the round. >> the put on 12 was more fun because you do not really expect to make it, you are just trying to get it close, and halfway as it is going down the hill it is like that looks good. that looks good. and i tried my best to do my basketball impersonation to turn around before it went in. reporter: this is actually more impressive. the three point contest. she misses the first shot, then goes nuclear. it is still unreal we had to
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speed it up, 20 shots in a row. she broke the record. only missing two shots. she scored a 37 out of a possible 40 points. the n record for the set by steph curry. we cannot wait to see her play on saturday night in the all-star game. the all-star break is over, so the playoff push is upon us and the giants are returning to and a half games behind the dodgers. two and a half out of the wildcard spot. the giants and pittsburgh pirates. this is a floating tiki bar. i have to get one of those. brandon crawford is going to come around.a nd here comes austin slater who slides in safe. it is 2-0. bottom half of the inning, he gets called. the umpire says you go home. so he trots home. but he's not amused.
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4-3, the pirates. davis is like yoink. the giants win. the wimbledon semi's, jannik sinner and novak djokovic. the third set, novak is serving and sinner cannot convert the forehand. matchpoint, they rallied back and forth but sinner will eventually hit it into the net and djokovic wins easy in straight sets. he goes to the final. he has not lost a wimbledon matches 2017. and than the other semifinal with daniil medvedev and carlos alcaraz. incredible net play from the spaniard. finally, the backhand is perfect. he took the first couple sets. and this is going to be another brilliant point. wait for it. the forehand winner is going to be good. it is the final we all wanted,
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alcaraz and djokovic, who is pursuing his 24th grand slam title. and we say it every time, what can't steph curry do? i will tell as many shots in the three point contest as sabrina. that was incredible. she has an amazing story, bay area native. we had her on our podcast right before she was the first overall pick. she said she was working out with pots and pans in her kitchen because she could not go to the gym. dion: that is the result. [laughter] tonight on abc7, will followed by 2020. then do not miss the news at 11:00 p.m. and abc7 ne coming up, we will have an extended look at this weekend's excessive heat. dan: finally, thought about what really matters.
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this we can, some will stay cool by going to the movies to see iconic action heroes, harrison ford's indiana jones and tom cruise as a thin hun but on sunday, real-life heroes will be taking action to build a better bay area. aids walk is returning to golden gate park and we are a proud longtime sponsor and i will be honored once again to mc the event. it is a magical event and a powerful example of what can happen when good people come together to do great things. hiv and aids do not make headlines like they used to, it is not the epidemic it was before. huge advances in awareness, in improved prevention methods and treatment has slowed the spread of the disease and has extended and it countless lives. it's forget that roughly 16,000 people in san francisco are living with hiv and aids right now with 140,000 across the
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state. so join us on sunday, what really matters is people can and are making a huge difference. go to sf follow me on facebook and twitter. dion: that is it for the news. dan: we appreciate your time. from all of us, have a great night. dion: we will see you tonight at 11 a copy him [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org]
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♪♪ from the alex trebek stage at sony pictures studios, this is "jeopardy!" ♪♪ introducing today's contestants-- a health policy professional from reston, virginia... a contract compliance analyst from pittsburgh, pennsylvania...
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and our returning champion-- a digital journalist and news producer from new orleans, louisiana... whose 2-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--ken jennings! [cheers and applause] thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome back to "jeopardy!", everyone. our 2-day champion, ittai sopher, treated us to an exciting game yesterday, and during final jeopardy!, just $300 off the lead, and then pulling out a correct response that clinched his second victory. can he make it three wins today? that's something we have not seen on this stage since ben goldstein locked in his third win way back on june 20th. daniel and allison here, of course, to see that doesn't happen. good luck, everyone. off we go into the jeopardy! round with these categories...

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