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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> san jose are such a strike. services they could hang in the balance we will have the latest on negotiations. . >> folks in the north bay can stay in their encampment's for now, what caused a sudden change. >> it wasn't the prettiest but the u.s. women's soccer team is moving on at the world cup. doesn't matter how it happened. >> that's true but
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they are on the cusp of getting knocked out. it airs at like midnight. >> it's hard to watch. >> they are on in australia and new zealand but some local bars are open to watch. >> good morning, welcome to august and it will be a cool starch of the month and get ready for temperatures below average. starting out in the 50's underneath the cloud cover when we have more clear skies in land. temperatures are more mild. antioch is 62 degrees. live outside, you can see have those clouds below but we also have high, thin cirrus clouds from time to time that will move throughout the sky this afternoon. we will have the limited son early on and by noon, partly sunny with temperatures slow to warm but it's comfortable, 60's and 70's.
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by 4 p.m., temperatures will get a little closer to average but it is very breezy, 35 mile-per-hour winds. we will show you the cooling trend continuing in a couple of minutes. let's see how traffic is doing. joben toll plaza and light traffic all over the bay area. it's looking a little brady dez vizio the san mateo bridge. the slow damp will be through the ultimate past the we are experiencing a wind advisory by chp and one for the venetian bridge. reggie: the chp is after a body was found near a fire in oakland. it started just before 1:30 a.m. near interstate 980 and the 17th street offramp. chp is not set of the person died or have they identified the
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victim. >> thousands of san jose workers could organize a strike and it would be one of the biggest in the city in decades. amanda joins us live this morning on this. >> good vote to approve and authorize that stroke, it would be the largest that san jose will see in about 40 years. workers tell us when it comes to retention and recruitment issues, they can no longer be ignored. beginning today, city employees will start in person voting for authorization of that three-day strike. two unions representing 4500 city employees explain that among the group or people who work at the airport, the city's housing department and even city libraries with a number of departments that residents rely on heavily. for those 4500 city their contracts expired on june 30 after both unions bargaining
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team spent not -- months negotiating with the city. the city is offering a 5% raise next year and a 4% and 3% raise in the years following. one san jose library clerk says that is not enough to survive in the city. >> we know our worth. we are passionate about the services we provide to the city of san jose. we know on the ground what our citizens expect of us. in order for us to go above and beyond to serve the community we need that payraise. >> workers are pushing forward and calling for an agreement they say will restore the city of san jose as a competitive employer of choice and alleviate the urgent staffing crisis. the city council is expected to have a closed session later today to discuss any movement possible. the mayor says he wants to avoid what he considers a terrible situation for both employees and residents.
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he said only one mediation session has not been enough to reach an agreement. we note voting starts today through the fourth at two locations including right outside san jose police headquarters and outside san jose city hall. san jose looking to empower street vendors after several have been harassed. it follows this incident in february when a food vendor was of -- was attacked outside. home depot security guards harassed a strawberry vendor. in response, sent hosted a seminar to teach street vendors about the right. they also learn how to convert their food stands into a more robust business. san jose hope they can one day fill 70 empty storefronts in the downtown area. >> we have had hawaiian food that has opened up, another shop that opened up and they started selling out of their garage and
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they were selling on the corner where they were a food truck. reggie: the seminar yesterday was the first of several scheduled in san jose. kumasi: april neri hearing for the men charged in the killing of tech executive bob lee will continue in san francisco. attorneys for the attacker questioned about a kitchen knife that they found the scene. that same brand of knives was found at the millennium tower apartment of the sister. >> what we're doing now is setting the scene for what kind of police work was done and what the limits of that police work are. we do wonder why some people were not interviewed, some things weren't collected, some things weren't analyzed. kumasi: surveillance video has shown of the two together and the millennium tower, in the elevator and leaving together in the car on the night of the murder. the attorneys said he felt no malice toward bob lee. reggie: donald trump say
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could be indicted again as he faces more legal trouble. he is taking aim directly at the man leading the investigation. >> the grand jury meeting today does not guarantee an indictment but on social media, trump says he expects it to happen any day now. while he waits, trump is lashing out at special counsel jack smith calling him highly partisan and also accused him of election interference. in miami, the head of maintenance at mar-a-lago made his first court appearance yesterday. he is accused of trying to delete security camera footage to keep evidence out of the investigation. he is also charged with lying to the fbi. he did not enter a plea yesterday because he does not have local legal counsel and in georgia, trump has been dealt a legal setback as a judge rejected his bid to disqualify the fulton county d.a. in her investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 election
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there. he could be indicted on state charges there soon and he has denied any wrongdoing in all of these cases. kumasi: thank you. still to come, the nonprofit trying to bridge the gap between community and police with lessons. reggie: the biden administration overwriting a decision by former president trump about the future of space force. jobyna: as we welcome a new month today, chris: we have a cooling trend. these temperatures are below average today on the coolest day of the week will be thursday but we have warmer weather by the weekend and we'll talk about the ebbs and flows after the break.
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kumasi: the next game is sunday at 2:00 a.m. in women's soccer and we will have more on good morning america. drew: we are looking at live doppler 7 and we will show this low will be with us the next couple of days but high pressure is still influencing the rather dessa weather across california with high clouds in running california but in southern california, we have light rain this morning. if you are headed there today, just know some moisture is in the forecast with light, scattered showers over the next 24 hours. at home, we have misty drizzle coast -- close to the coast and once the fog pulls back to the
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coast after 12 p.m., we will find sun and clouds out there in a breezy afternoon as the wind gusts about 15-30 miles per hour. that will keep temperatures below our for this time of the year, 60's and low 70's, only mid 80's. but a warm up for the weekend and we will show you that coming up. kumasi: coming up, why you cannot find a certain kind of lightbulb on store shelves. the zoo clarified its bears are actually bears. we will tell you what some i'm living with hiv and i'm on cabenuva. it helps keep me undetectable. for adults who are undetectable, cabenuva is the only complete, long-acting hiv treatment you can get every other month. cabenuva is two injections, given by my healthcare provider, every other month. it's really nice not to have to rush home and take a daily hiv pill. don't receive cabenuva if you're allergic to its ingredients or if you taking certain medicines, which may interact with cabenuva. serious side effects include allergic reactions post-injection reactions,
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featuring fresh artisan bread piled high with tender roast beef, smothered with melty provolone cheese and served with hot au jus for dipping. try the roast beef or pastrami french dips today only at togo's kumasi: president biden has decided to keep the u.s. space headquarters in colorado, reversing a trump administration decision to move to alabama. the head of space commence at the move to alabama jeopardized
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military reading -- readiness. alabama officials slammed as a political move. the white house says the surviving police maintaining stability for the military to be better able to respond in space over the next decade. the planned vision of campers in a parking letters on hold for now. a house advocate filed an injunction against the city monday to stop the eviction outside of the cultural center. the motion names one camper by name. the complaints as well managing his chronic health conditions, the plaintiff relies a nearby water. he told abc news he's lived in the spoke for three years and instead of, city offered assistance. police say this is in response to neighbors complaining about the noise in a recent shooting. >> i want to be perfectly clear, i've been self-sufficient for a long time.
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this is challenging. >> the city is taking appropriate measures to make sure we mitigate those safety concerns but we are also concerned about the individuals in that campsite, to make sure they are getting the services they need and they are also safe. kumasi: the san rafael on house board takes the phone this takes effect this month where camps are allowed and how much space they can occupy. in these bacon a nonprofit group in martinez is gearing up for tonight's national night out. it's an event annually to build bridges between community and police. feet first foundation is hosting it with the police to spread the message about its organization. the foundation runs a nonprofit -- a non-contact boxing program at junior high and high schools across the bay area. the goals to bring life lessons to the classroom with a workout. >> we are trying to get these kids to find it with their passion is about. we are teaching them to be
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boxers of life. >> we are building confidence and ability to focus and think maybe the most important thing is we are engaged in back-to-school again. kumasi: feet first foundation organizers say the program does not involve any fighting just physical and mental training. reggie: national night out events will be held across the country today. many bay area neighborhoods and police department's are organizing these events and the ideas to help build a partnership between law enforcement and the people they serve and protect. kumasi: the oakland police department is giving away backpacks. the block party at the police administration building goes from three-6:00 p.m.. there will also be free food and video games and haircuts for kids. reggie: as part of our commitment, we are focusing on the economic recovery. the san francisco mayor announced a four day carnival is on its way to the civic center this month. there will be rides, super slides and spinning teacups. there will also be games and
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carnival food. the hope is the carnival will begin to transform the area into a place where the community can come together. >> at the end of the day, we can have all the law enforcement in the world. the best way to keep a space happy and safe is to activate it and make it fun and to engage in positive place making rather than negative place making. reggie: the four day carnival is on fulton street and its $10 for people over 12 and the money goes to the games and rides and food and it's totally free for younger children. kumasi: a chinese zoo is trying to reassure visitors that some bears are not people dressed in costumes. it started because of this video. it shows one of the bears standing on its hind legs. apparently, in the where is it? -- it looks like it's waving at the crowd. reggie: it's too bad because the
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video is what sells this. kumasi: they zoom in down on the feet. i can see why someone would think that. reggie: from the back it looks like a costume that is sagging. jobina: i saw that, too. i thought bears a little more back. our bears are not thick. drew: hank the tank in tahoe. kumasi: they are sun bears and their the world's smallest. in a statement, the zeus is people don't understand their behavior and they been accused of trying to pass up dogs died like wolves. they paint donkeys zebras so people are suspicious. drew: they are questioning everything. jobina: that's why we need the slideshow.
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i want to see the african cat and the zebra. drew: i can see the zebra. that's probably the easiest one. reggie: i brought this up before but during the circuses and ringling brothers and a goat with a surgically implanted horn and they call that a unicorn. it's not like it hasn't been done before. kumasi: surgically implanted? drew: yeah. kumasi: people go for it. reggie: and children were confused. drew: they said it was mystical. reggie: it looks like a goat. drew: that poor goat. reggie: i said that's a goat and they put a horn on it. i don't know, i will look it up. kumasi: freckles? drew: welcome to august a properly known as fogust around
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these parts because we have a deep marine layer. not only five to start the day to keep the cool onshore flow. we been in this pattern for much of the summer season and it picks up in the afternoon, 20-30 miles per hour and that will keep temperatures below average. the fog bank is along the coast the entire day and i think we will see limited sunshine and the fog is hanging with us this afternoon. lots of sunshine away from the coast but we are watching tomorrow morning. we have an even deeper marine layer and future whether shows you areas away from the coast of a chance of getting spotty drizzle. we may have damp pavement tomorrow and we will keep our eyes on that but don't be surprised by that tomorrow morning. we are cool for august, only 70 enrichment and 75 in san jose. 62 in the city and only 68 in oakland, 81 in concord. in the mid-80's later today.
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we will track the deeper marine layer tonight with 50's and the chance for drizzle for areas away from the coast first thing tomorrow morning. looking at temperatures, wednesday, thursday keeping those temperatures below average. by friday, we will start to turn things around by bringing warmer air into the forecast. it's over the weekend that temperature take off. here is the seven-day forecast -- enjoy the comfortable temperature through thursday in warm weather by friday. we will be back to about a hundred degrees on sunday. we have natural ac on the coast which will be in the 60's. jobina: good morning, the san francisco office of emergency management is asking you to avoid the intersection of oak and octavia now. there is a report of a three alarm fire in the area. you can see our sensors are lighting up around this area. traffic is seriously backed up
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around here. this is a few blocks away from san francisco city hall. you would deftly see the smoke if you coming off of the train at the civic center bart station. a heads up if you're traveling through that area this morning. a live look from the bay bridge toll plaza, the lights came on at 6:01 a.m. and there was hardly a backup. a good time to travel into the city from the east day. a fog advisory for the bay bridge but it's hanging a little low over the bridge but no delays. kumasi: thank you. let's check in with what's coming up on gma. reggie: good morning, ginger. ginger: coming up, the latest on the story you have been following, legal troubles mounting former president donald trump. a mar-a-lago employee accused of assisting in a cover up the classified papers case all facing a judge today and then a grand jury could hand down an indictment for trump's role in
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the capitol riot. the suspected long island serial killer is in court this morning for the first time since his indictment as his estranged wife speaks out about the accusations. fall out for cardi b after throwing a mic into the crowd at a concert, reacting to having a drink trusted her. the wrapper is under investigation for battery. we will have the latest on that and it is dogs first, the unofficial birthday of all shelter dogs. we have the party in times square this morning and i will use that for my kids because miles asks when are the dog birthdays? we don't know but now i'm calling it august 1. reggie: i like that. we just did that this weekend. we decided that rooster's birthday was saturday we had a pool party and there was cake and wished him a happy birthday. we are lazy so we just little bandana around his neck. it was a special birthday.
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reggie: the sale of non-energy efficient light bulbs are officially banned in the u.s. with stores no longer able to sell bulbs that don't meet a new standard of 45 lumens per what. that means older incandescent bulbs will not be available. this new rule has been in the works since 2007. it was rolled back by the trump administration and then the biden administration brought it back earlier this year.
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the department of energy says americans will save about $3 billion per year on their utility bills. next at 6:30 a.m., covid numbers creeping up again why most health experts don't think we need to sound the alarm and the giant x that gave some san franciscans a headache over the weekend is going. the potential consequences that remain. for elon m
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building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. reggie: oakland actor known for his role on " euphoria." mourning the loss of angus clout. kumasi: red algae blooms are back in the waters of san francisco bay in the areas have just that have already seen it. reggie: this little girl will not be fooled by look-alike. she met the person she thought was her idol.
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drew: it's tuesday, august 1. reggie: we will check the forecast. drew: the start of the month will begin cool and the trend continues for the next couple of days with temperatures below average the next couple of afternoons. temperatures now in the 50's for the most part. here is a live look at our east bay hills camera in the fog is with us this morning and i marine layer will be slow to break down. his to partly sunny by noon with temperatures in the 60's and 70's away from the coast with increasing sunshine this afternoon and it comes with increasing wind. it will be breezy today and the onshore flow will keep the temperatures below average, 15-30 miles per hour. and that's how your tuesday is shaping up. let's get a check on traffic. jobina: good morning, we are
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going to skip past the bay bridge toll plaza. the lights came on at 6:01 a.m. in san francisco, we have a crew on the way to this know for alarm fire that's been reported in the city. the san francisco office of emergency management is asking you to avoid the area of oak street and octavia. you can see our sensors lit up in red surrounding this section of the city. it's a few blocks behind the civic center plaza were lower hate and civic center meat, in that section. you will see smoke if you are coming off of the civic center bart station. please avoid oak and octavia street. kumasi: condolences continue to pour in from bay area -- four bay area native angus cloud. he died yesterday at his family's home in oakland.
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we have a look at his death and the reaction from fans. >> i am really set. i'm actually very sad. he was one of my favorite characters. >> disbelief and serve for many of the death of oakland born actor angus clout on monday. his family still resides in east bay city announced his death in a statement to abc news. it reads in part, it is with the heaviest heart we have to say goodbye tuning double human today. as an artist, friend, brother and a son, angus was special to all of us in so many ways. the 25-year-old was best known for starring in the hit hbo show euphoria. as a child, he attended the oakland school of the arts which reacted to his death by saying the osa community is morning as remember angus and offer her deepest condolences to his family and friends. he is remembered as a multifaceted and talented artist and instrumental to music, digital media and production design. he maintains strong ties to
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oakland. last year, he set down for an interview with rolling stone a bucket with the first time he was recognized by a fan. >> are you from euphoria? i said, no i'm from oakland. >> in another interview, he said it was a regular customer of open restaurants in the city's grand lake neighborhood. in his hometown, residents say he will be missed. >> i feel like oakland goes hard for its people and we will rep the folks who come from here because you want the people from here -- from your town to succeed. kumasi: that was tim john's reporting. mental health issues by going to abc7news.com. reggie: the company formerly known as twitters facing a fine for that big bright x they installed at the headquarters last week. the city of san francisco
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received dozens of complaints about the flashing lights over the weekend and the investigation found under elon musk did not get the proper permits for that sign. the department of building inspection says he will now be charged with removing the structure, building permits and the cost of the investigation. >> the question will be whether or not the city of san francisco is willing to put up with these huge, bright lights and all these massive changes and permitless movements. typically, cities like people to follow the rules and elon musk is not a rule follower. reggie: elon musk but the social media platform less than a year ago for $44 billion and the x is the new twitter rebrand. kumasi: the liquidation process begins today for two dozen groups that have expressed interest in saving this iconic brewery. there is no word on the timeline.
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the 100 27-year-old brewery announced last month it is going out of business in the tasting room last day was sunday. reggie: we are hearing from the ucfs board. the president was on the mend because of a fall. he smashed his head and had some internal injuries. we want to warn you you will see some difficult photos of him. he looks better now so this is what he looked like after he fell in the shower. we spoke to him and it was first tv interview with us since his journey got more than 4 million views online. he said he developed covid symptoms that quickly worsened. >> there is something in reaction if you are uncomfortable and in pain and dehydrated, you can have a reaction where your nervous system fails you. all of your blood pools in your legs you don't have in a blood going to your brain and you pass out.
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i left the shower and that's the last thing i remember. i woke up on the floor my bathroom in a pool of blood. isaiah trashcan next to the toilet that had a face shaped indentation in it. reggie: aside from the gash to his head, he sustained a small hematoma which is blood around the rain and a fractured vertebra. he says he is all good and has been recovering from his injuries. kumasi: new developments in the cdc reports, covid hospitalizations are on the rise. a 12% increase of the country go from 7100 hospitalizations to more than 8000 worldwide. hospitalizations are at record lows compared with previous years. infections are attributed to covid strain xbd. reggie: an algae bloom in san francisco bay has been confirmed. these aerial photos show the reddish hue was spotted over the
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weekend. the algae was first senior berkeley marina and alert is going out. state officials confirmed the algae is possibly a remnant from last year's outbreak. the algae is not known to present a risk to humans but water officials are advising people to not go into the water. >> i'm concerned about that a i love being in the water and i love the day and when i notice that the water looked a little red. reggie: the algae is known to thrive off nitrogen, nutrient released by local wastewater treatment plants. a field study is planned for tomorrow. kumasi: we are learning more about a plan to relieve airplane noise for people living along the peninsula. we told you about this yesterday. navigation system. for years, neighbors have complained about airplane noise.
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it got worse in some cases after 2015 when the faa habits. an airport spokesperson said that took an eight lane highway in this guy and condense it down to one lane and it makes navigation information more accurate. but is positioned on the tarmac is controlled by satellites so it's more precise. >> where that benefits noise is it could allow us to set up procedures allow airplanes to fly higher over nearby communities because they come into land or fly further offshore before coming into land. kumasi: the system is already used in europe and australia. this is only one of three airports in the u.s. to have it and it's expected to become a standard system in the u.s. reggie: thousands of san jose workers will bow to -- whether to offer as a strike.
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if approved, it will be the biggest him for decades. we go to san jose with the details of the workers demands. >> we are talking about 4500 city employees who could soon be on the picket line in a three day strike. voting to authorize that strike begins today through august 4 and one location you can see behind me is san jose police had guards in the other is outside of san jose city hall. we are told council members are expected to have a closed session later today to discuss any movement possible. the mayor says he wants to avoid what he considers a terrible situation for both employees and residents. the two unions representing more than 4500 employees explained that among the group are people work at the san jose international airport, the city's housing department and city libraries. a number of departments and services residents rely on heavily which are sure to feel the impact of the strike happens. >> i hope that the city and or
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bargaining units can get back to mediation, talked or whatever it solutions both bring to the table and get to a resolution as we've done with all of our other bargaining units. >> we don't want to get to that but we deserve the pay that we need and deserve. >> for the 4500 city workers, their contracts expired on june 30 after both union bargaining team spent months negotiating with the city. the city is offering a 5% raise next year and a 4% than 3% in the years following. employees say that's simply not enough to survive in san jose. workers are pushing forward, calling for an agreement they say will retort the city of san jose as a competitive employer of choice and alleviate the staffing crisis. if union members this strike, it will be the largest san jose has seen in 40 years. reggie: still
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want to move to a state that voted the best for retirement. kumasi: let's look at the new york stock exchange and we are up about 80 points now and another update on the markets next. reggie: you will hear about returning to the field and has for the first time since his cardiac arrest earlier this year. stay with us on the streaming app. we are live every weekday from 7-8:00 a.m. and download the app now or wherever you stream. drew: there is a live look for merit east camera showing got a lot of fog out there this morning. our marine layer, once it breaks down, the sun will shine with some high clouds. we are starting off cool over the month of august with temperatures are daytime highs. the average in them dishes in the middle and we will be 2-9 degrees below are average for this time of year and the cooling trend will consider -- will continue the next few days. low pressure will win out
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eventually over the next couple of days comest keeping temperatures nice and comfortable. the high-pressure is impacting southern california with moisture. you can cla with light showers in the forecast. be aware if you're are traveling there. we have light showers the next 24 hours. at home, future weather shows you the clouds breaking down and pulling back to the coast. in the afternoon, the height, thin serous cloud giving is partly cloudy conditions in a breezy afternoon with temperatures below average for this time of year. 60's and 70's around the bay shoreline. you will just continue that cooling trend through thursday. thursday is the coolest day of the week with some areas more than 10 degrees below average for the time of year but we have a weekend warm-up on the way and we will show you the seven-day forecast coming up.
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reggie: paul rubens died sunday night after a private struggle with cancer. his publicist issued a statement written by the actor in which he told his fans they should accept my apology for not going public with what i've been facing the last six years. he developed the pre--- peewee hermann character in the 70's but it became popular with the 19 85 film pee-wee's big adventure came out followed by the saturday morning children's program called p ways playhouse. he was 70 years old. fans of the singer and voice of coco lee who was raised in san francisco gathered outside a funeral home in hong kong to pay
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their respects and say goodbye to the popstar. she had suffered from depression for a few years before she died after an attempted suicide earlier in july. while hospitalized, she couldn't be revived for me, and passed away july 5 at 48 years old. her fans reflected on her deck his long career. >> coco lee, i think she's a superstar not only in hong kong and taiwan. i think she is an amazing performer not only on the stage but also her life and she incurs a lot of people. reggie: her career spanned three decades in recent san francisco, she intended presidio middle school. she was crowned miss teen chinatown in 1991. kumasi: we are learning more about a mass shooting plot that was stopped. the suspect was trying to get into the only orthodox school
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in. memphis but wasn't able to jobina: memphis police of the man was stopped from carrying out a potential mass shooting after security measures at the school prevented him from getting inside the main building there. he couldn't get inside the doors than police say he fired shots outside the school and thankfully no one was hurt. the suspect was taken into custody after officers spotted him in a car not far from the school. officers shot him when he got out of the car armed with a gun. >> today's a great example of very alert, vigilant officers trying to protect the city. i personally truly believe we have avoided a tragedy. i think the suspect was going to harm somebody before the day was over an hour officers were able to intervene and protect the citizens. jobina: the suspect was taken to a hospital to be treated for his injuries. police have not identified him or released a motive at a local congressman says is a former student at the school. reggie: thank you, the b
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question when getting closer to retirement is whether we do or don't want to move. the numbers have been crunched based on cost-of-living affordability and i will show you the top five worst places to retire according to the survey. alaska, new york, california, washington and massachusetts. i don't know if you are ready for the best place to retire because they start with iowa then delaware, west virginia, missouri and mississippi. cvs is cutting 5000 jobs to reduce costs. they said most of the cuts will be corporate positions. it is not expect to cut any customer oriented roles and stores, pharmacies or clinics. the company is also cutting back and travel expenses and using tech to increase productivity. workers will receive severance pay, benefits and help buying a new job. looking at the new york stock exchange, we are up about 70 points. kumasi: tonight's mega millions
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jackpot is more than $1 million. if somebody wins, this would equal the fourth-largest prize in mega millions history. when ticket from fred is drawing sold in southern california match the first five numbers of that person one $1 million in the last time someone when the jackpot was in new york in april. reggie: a new way to order a meal in the out bay. doordash opened a in san jose. the offerings academic coffee and soupla and you order through the doordash app. now we have breaking news francisco firefighters are working to put out a four alarm structure fire right in the heart of the valley. look at this video. the fire is burning at the intersection of oak street and octavia boulevard. it's possible the building that was under construction and that
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some scaffolding came down. we don't know what sparked the flames. lena howland joins us live these flames are incredible. you can smell the smoke even to the embarcadero. >> that's right, it is quite a scene at oak and octavia. this building looks audio] now it is being drenched with water. you can see these firefighters are kind of standing nearby, trying to be out of the way of things. i'm not sure if they decided to let this burn and decided to put water down on it right away. they are using these letters to shoot water down on his building. we do not have any information on how this may have started but as you heard, it appears this
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building was undergoing some kind of construction before this fire started. just to show you what a response this is taking across the city, multiple city blocks are combed off now because of this method -- massive response. you can see so many firefighters on scene monitoring the situation. a lot of these guys look like they are trying to steer clear of maybe some falling debris from the building as they are working to spray it down. i'm not seeing any active flames so that's the good news. it looks like the fire might be out and they are soaking this building with water. that's kind of our live report now and we will continue to stay out here and monitor the situation and talk to some folks in the area. for now, reporting in san francisco, abc7news. reggie: thank you.
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it looks as to other buildings and i hope that's the case. kumasi: the showed us -- it was massive so we will have to wait and see what was going on with that building. at this point, we don't know but that's right in the heart of hayes valley. reggie: if you been down to the park they have surrounded by the shops and restaurants, it's close to that. kumasi: we will keep you updated on that. drew: eric cooler, deeper marine layer contract that smoke so that's a little the atmosphere and that makes the smell prevail across parts of the city. you can see the the month so we have a cool start to the day, it's a breezy afternoon with wind gusting 20-30 miles per hour this afternoon. the onshore flow will help to keep temperatures a bit below average.
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later today, clouds are thick along the coast, partly cloudy away from the coast in late tonight and early tomorrow, even the deeper marine layer and your watching for more areas of drizzle in areas away from the coast. tomorrow morning, we've got some damp payment -- pavement first thing and we will track that for you tomorrow morning as well. 60's and 70's around the bay shoreline on the warmest spots are in the low and mid 80's and we turn fairly cloudy overnight. i think everyone is fair game for drizzle tomorrow morning. temperatures in the 50's and a quick look at temperatures heading into wednesday and thursday. thursday is the coolest day we have in the forecast but by friday, we will start to introduce some warmer weather and temperatures take off inland for the weekend. it's nice and cool and comfortable the next couple of days and friday, the warming trend begins and by saturday and sunday, we are about hundred degrees or warmer inland.
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gets warm around the bay shoreline but the natural ac keeps us cool in the 60's. jobina: we are going to start with our graphics and point out the area where lena is on the scene now. that was the reported four alarm fire that is thankfully now out. it's at the intersection of oak and octavia street. octavia street runs parallel to octavia boulevard where you can see the speeds are around six miles per hour. it is really jamming up anyone trying to get through the city streets. we have also reached out to a spokesperson for muni to see how this might impact any buses as well. the san mateo bridge is our busiest stress for people traveling westbound toward the peninsula. we will look at our drive times, one hour and one minute from tracy to dublin. you are looking at about 32 minutes. kumasi: thank you.
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kumasi: breaking news, a large fire was burning in san francisco's hayes valley this morning. it looks like all the flames have been put out. firefighters are still on the scene. they are asking you to avoid that area and we will have more live coverage on her streaming show in a few moments. reggie: voting begins today for a strike authorization could lead to thousands of san jose city workers walking off the
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job. workers one better pay and a plan to address the staffing crisis. kumasi: after angus -- angus clout has died. his family released a statement saying he had been struggling with mental health issues since his dad died recently. reggie: bed, bath and beyond his back. overstock.com is now announcing its rebranding and going to call it's so bed, bath and beyond in the company does not plan to open any physical stores. drew: it's a cloudy start to the new month of august with fog and a pleasant afternoon for temperatures but breezy later today, 15-30 mile-per-hour. jobina: due to the response of that fire we've been following that oak street and october history, -- and october history, that will impact your commute. there are about 130 firefighters on that scene. kumasi:
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