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and i had the most amazing time. thanks so much for watching. we'll see you next time right here on "press your luck." what an incredible night it's been. wow. look at that. carlo: thank you. thank you so much. -- captions by vitac -- seven news community safety remains and is my top priority. >> as your mayor. >> san francisco is an i capital of the world. we have technology tools and we need to use them. >> many oaklanders are hurting right now. you may be frightened and i know how you feel. we want change and here's how we're going to do it. >> two of the bay area's most prominent mayors standing up for their cities. but how much do
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their everyday constituents buy it? good evening. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. the message is loud and clear from oakland mayor shengtao and san francisco's london breed their full focus, they say, is now on cutting down on crime. but residents wonder if that's really going to happen. yeah we're taking time tonight to hear from you on the day to day issues being felt and the ways you'll soon get a voice in building a better bay area abc7 news reporter ryan curry is in the newsroom tonight with how residents are responding to mayor tao's plan. ryan. >> yeah, dan, a good evening. words are one thing, but oakland residents and business owners tell me they want action. many are fed up with what they say is too much crime and too little action from the city. if you ask oakland residents, many will have a story to tell when it comes to crime. broken down uh- ripped the safe out of the floor or took the safe out, rolled it out. >> people driving down the streets have been robbed at gunpoint and if you call 911 calling the police at 3 a.m. and
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then not coming until 9 a.m. in the morning, well, we were there in front waiting for the police to come. >> they were breaking into several other businesses down the street. >> abc7 has reported on several issues of brazen crime throughout the city. oakland police say robberies and carjackings have gone up. homicides have surpassed the triple digits for the third straight year. mayor shengtao delivered her state of the city address tuesday. much of her speech focused on limiting crime. >> everyone in oakland wants to be safe wherever you live, whoever you are, you have a right to feel safe in the city of oakland, residents say they need solutions immediately. >> monique ramos says her store has been burglarized eight times. this year. >> they also broke in a broke the gate broke pretty much all of our equipment inside the store because there was no more safe. >> resident laurie beltran calls oakland the wild west lately. this is what she sees in her neighborhood motorcycle riders tearing up the park near lake merritt joyride on the weekends
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and throughout every day for, you know, however long they want . uh- beltran says she hasn't seen any increased police presence either. business owner ali mohammed says he's been hit by thieves this year and feels criminals get away with whatever they want. >> the people are really scared to go out and shop or leave their cars in public. that's how that's how serious it is. >> in her speech, mayor tao says she plans to add more police to the city. >> i am dedicated to a more robust and accountable police department with an engaging presence on our streets and specialized units to tackle specific crimes. >> residents we spoke with say they support those moves, but say they need to be implemented fast. if she she don't have no strategy to do something right now, then i don't think it's going to be able to help. and you can just see the frustration from oakland citizens. many of them tell me they know plenty of others who have similar stories about crime. they also tell me they have never seen oakland
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this bad. live in the newsroom, ryan curry, abc seven news. >> all right, ryan, thank you for that. and we are not done diving into these issues for you tomorrow. >> we will be speaking with mayor tao live to get thoughts on her state of the city address, her progress in finding a police chief and her future visions for oakland. you can watch it tomorrow at 11 a.m. on midday live right here on abc7. >> all right. crime is certainly a bad and a problem across the bay in san francisco. we'll focus on that now beginning with the aggressive stance being taken against street vendors around town. the city is banning all street vending on mission street and around the other bart stations downtown. as abc seven news reporter j.r. stone explains, the sale of stolen stuff is putting other people in danger. >> if all goes as planned with city officials, these images of street vending in san francisco's mission district will be a thing of the past to just make it very clear and simple. >> no vending on mission street right now. >> that is santiago lerma, an
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aide to san francisco supervisor hillary ronen, the supervisor put out a community newsletter tuesday saying that starting in november, the city will ban street vending on mission street in the mission district. >> what we've seen over the last year and a half is mission street really being flooded with large scale fencing organizations, fencing, operation is involve the buying and selling of stolen goods. >> san francisco police chief bill scott is well aware of the problems in the area. >> we've done operations. we've we've arrested some fencers, you know, people that are that's what they do. they buy stolen goods for very little money and then they sell it on the on the, you know, the black market, if you will. >> lerma says as the situation is so bad that workers fear for their safety when asking individuals for permits to the point where our public works inspectors are now wearing bulletproof vests while they're walking the streets, they are escorted by police. >> but that is the level of
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danger that's out there for city workers. >> they have been subject to attacks, assaults and verbal and physical assaults. and so it really makes it difficult for them to do their job both chief scott and some city leaders blame a 2018 state law that they say basically decriminalized street vending for some of the recent problems with stolen goods. >> lerma says the city is now working to try to obtain an indoor space in the mission, where permitted vendors can legally sell their items. as j.r. stone, abc seven news. >> and san francisco mayor london breed is taking her plan to increase police power throughout the city. straight to voters. >> we are taking something to the ballot. we're going around the board of supervisors. we're going around the police commission. we're going straight to the people of san francisco. >> mayor breed introduced her new, safer san francisco measure today, which would roll back some of the police commission's
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restrictions on things like pursuits and the use of surveillance technology. mayor breed says the measure would also limit police paperwork, giving officers more time to patrol streets. the mayor says she's putting this initiative on the march 2024 ballot. the police commission says it is in full support of breed's plan. >> meantime, mayor breed is pushing for a controversial drug treatment initiative that will be on the ballot in march. if passed, the measure would require single adults with a substance abuse disorder to take part in treatment programs in order to continue receiving welfare from the city and county. it would also require people in assistance programs like food stamps to undergo screening for dependency on illegal drugs. financial assistance would be revoked if people refuse help with their substance abuse. certainly the drug crisis touches on a lot of important issues. and if you're looking for an ally when it comes to things like abuse, mental illness and more, turn to abc7 news.com/take action. we have put together a list of local resources to get started. >> well, we are feeling that
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warmth today in some places just like sandhya warned us. so let's quickly check in with her for wednesday's outlook with our 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya yeah, we're going to go from warmer to hotter tomorrow so let me show you the heat advisory that begins for the santa cruz mountains and santa clara county tomorrow at 11 a.m. >> the other areas shaded in orange beginning at 11 p.m. tomorrow. all areas will last until 11 p.m. thursday. the concern is above average. temperatures will bring a risk of heat related illnesses for those who are sensitive to the heat right now, the immediate concern is the fog on the golden gate bridge. that's what you're going to start out with tomorrow morning. some dense fog, 50 on those temperatures by noontime, warming quickly into the 60 to 80 range. and at 4 p.m, we're talking about warm to hot day, 70 to 90 numbers leveling off at 7 p.m. this isn't the hottest day. i'll be back with a closer look at that forecast coming right up. dan >> okay, sandy, see you shortly. let's move now to the conflict in the middle east where there
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is a lot of finger pointing tonight over a deadly blast at a hospital in gaza. hundreds of people died in the explosion in that palestinian officials claim was a result of an israeli airstrike. israeli officials insist it was a failed rocket launch by a militant group. and there's evidence to back this up. so there is a real dispute here. it comes as president biden is on a flight to israel where he is going to meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. the president was supposed to attend a summit in jordan, but that got canceled. his visit is to reinforce the united states support of israel. it's important for people to remember the additional military forces that are either being prepared or are on their way to the region is really about sending a signal of deterrence. >> we don't want to see this conflict escalate and widen. there are no plans or intentions to put us boots on the ground in combat in israel. everything we're doing right now is about sending a strong signal of deterrence. >> roughly 200 hostages are being held by hamas and other militant groups. a video released today reportedly shows
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one of the hostages who was kidnaped at a music festival tonight. the white house says the number of americans killed in the violence rose to 31 with 13 men unaccounted for. >> a vigil seeking a cease fire in the middle east took place tonight in san francisco. dozens of people gathered at dolores park, many of them holding candles. speakers pointed to the recent events, including a blast at the hospital in gaza as a reason to bring the conflict to an end. tonight's event was organized by several groups, including jewish voice for peace and palestinian youth movement, the house will vote again tomorrow on a speaker today, republican representative tim jordan failed to get enough votes in the first round to secure the position. >> jordan fell short of the 217 votes needed, winning just 200, while democrats nominated minority leader hakeem jeffries with 212 votes. it's been two weeks since former speaker kevin mccarthy was ousted and with no end in sight to the sag-aftra strike, another picket is planned for tomorrow. outside
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netflix's headquarters in los gatos. we've seen similar action after the actors walked out in july. joining the writers guild of america, which was also on strike at the time. negotiations between sag-aftra and the major studios broke down last week. and the two sides are reportedly very far apart. one report puts the gap at $480 million a year with the big hangup being over residuals from streaming paying to post. >> elon musk has a new, costly plan to try on your x or your twitter account. >> plus, the threat to tech. the director of the fbi and other top heads of intelligence visit the bay area today and they all had a single warning. >> and honoring a local rap legend. the huge party coming to celebrate e-40 right in his hometown. >> all of that's ahead. but first, here's a look at what's coming up tonight on jimmy kimmel live right after abc seven news at 11. jimmy, thanks, dan. >> and to stay up late tonight it's good for your life. >> parents stood in line for two
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everything. and tomorrow on gma. get ready for an irresistable throwback to the 80s with taylor dayne live. yeah, just try not dancing to this in your home. >> elon musk is trying out an annual fee for unverified accounts on x, formerly twitter. he's followed through on what he hinted last month that he will start charging all users on the platform. the new test program, called not a bot, will make new users in new zealand and the
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philippines sign up for a $1 annual subscription to post and interact with other posts. those who opt out will only be able to read posts, watch content and follow accounts, not post themselves. >> the top leaders of global intelligence are sending out a warning about the threats they're seeing to our technology, whether it be our personal information, our school systems or our wallets. everything is digital now and needs to be protected. today the director of the fbi and four other top national intelligence heads sat down for a summit at stanford university. he was moderated by former secretary of state and current director at the hoover institution, condoleezza rice. tonight, abc seven news reporter lauren martinez has their message. >> the fbi on tuesday hosted an unprecedented summit in palo alto security leaders from the five eyes, a group formed after world war two in an effort to share intelligence, are focusing on technology threats. >> but the chinese communist party is the number one threat to innovation, period. china has
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made economic espionage, stealing others, work and ideas a central component of its national strategy. >> intelligence leaders of the five eyes represent the us, the uk, australia, canada and new zealand. the summit is a joint effort to denounce china's hacking program. now bigger than that of any other major nation. >> stealing intellectual property is the first step. then they use talent programs, joint ventures and acquisitions to harvest the expertise is to exploit the intellectual property. sometimes that technology is put to military use. >> the heads of security are coming together in silicon valley to discuss the threats affect different sectors, not aimed just at government or military secrets, but aimed at start ups aimed at academic research. >> the threat landscape is particularly high in the bay area. >> you look at san francisco, they have a they have a specific area with almost 20 top
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companies as of i. >> and they're going to be a target for espionage. they're going to target for stealing the secrets. they're going to be target for so many things. >> bernafas add having the summit in silicon valley sends a message that intelligence leaders are aware of the threats at the silicon valley is the future of technology of the united states and protecting this intellectual property is a national security more than anything else in the south bay. lauren martinez, abc seven news. >> new development on the hotly debated self-driving car company cruise. federal regulators are now investigating reports the robo taxis are not using proper caution around pedestrians in roadways. the national highway traffic safety administration says it's received several reports. the organization confirmed two incidents where pedestrians were injured. one notably came earlier this month when a cruise car rolled over a woman on market street in san francisco after she had been hit by another car moments before the cruise issued a statement
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saying in part, cruise's safety record over 5 million miles continues to outperform comparable human drivers at a time when pedestrian injuries and deaths are at an all time high. >> amazon is flying into the future with drone deliveries. the company showed off its prime air drones yesterday at its san joaquin county fulfillment center. the drones can deliver packages within three and a half mile radius from the facility. they do follow faa restrictions. amazon says prime air can get your delivery to your door in an hour or less. >> well, new at 11 bay area rap legend e-40 is going to be honored in vallejo this weekend. why vallejo? well, that is where he was born and raised. >> yes. earl stevens, which is his real name, will receive a key to the city this saturday on top of his illustrious music career, he has donated to numerous charities in vallejo over the years. >> he's been really involved in the community. a one mile stretch of magazine street is going to be renamed e-40 way as well. that's the street he lived
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on as a kid, and it made it onto his 2015 album as a song. imagine how proud he and his family must feel seeing that happen in his hometown. good for him. >> awesome. all right. is it going to be scorching, though? >> that's pretty close. meteorologists sadia patel is here with a forecast sandy. >> yeah, it is definitely going to be a hot one tomorrow away from the coastline and warm near the beaches. dan and irma. let's talk about that forecast. it's a two day warm up temperatures spiking above average. it'll be heating up. records may go down and there is a risk of heat illnesses, which is why that heat advisory is starting tomorrow. high pressure building in and as it sits overhead, we're going to notice that autumn heat that is with us. it is going to be not only noticeably hotter, but also bringing the risk and the possibility of people getting sick that are sensitive to the heat. so take it easy out there. a live view from our sutro tower camera and san francisco is just absolutely beautiful tonight. high temperatures in the first column records, previous
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records, that is in the second one. a couple of cities will be getting close, like santa rosa and livermore. redwood city expected to tie its record if it reaches 90 degrees. set back in 1988. and oakland will be just a couple of degrees away from its previous record for tomorrow. beach hazards statement in case you want to get away from the heat has been issued for tomorrow morning. runs until thursday morning. there is an increased risk of sneaker waves in particular for west north west facing beaches. it will become a high surf advisory thursday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. large breakers 17 to 22ft, bringing rip current risk and dangerous swimming and surfing conditions. so just in case you're going to go to the coast, keep those safety tips in mind. obviously want to stay away. don't ever turn your back towards the water as you take a look at live doppler seven fog along the coastline has dropped visibility down to a quarter of a mile in half moon bay. watch out. it is dense temperatures right now in the 50s, 60s actually running cooler than 24 hours ago tonight. and a live
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view from our san jose camera. areas of dense fog overnight. temperatures soaring, possible records the next two days, much cooler weekend, even the possibility of some showers. on sunday, the fog will be thick once again, especially near the bay shoreline and along the coast. parts of the north bay valleys. and then tomorrow afternoon, it will pull away from the bay shoreline in some parts of the coast. may not completely clear. as of right now, the models keep trending towards that 50 on your temperatures tomorrow morning, tomorrow afternoon, it is going to get hot in the south bay, 93, los gatos, 90 in san jose, 96 in gilroy on the peninsula, you're looking at 85. in palo alto, 90 redwood city, mid to upper 70s, coast side, 76 and half moon bay, san francisco, 84 degrees north bay. temperatures 91 in san rafael and santa rosa heading into the east bay, well above average, 85. oakland, 86. fremont inland areas will be hot, 92 in concord and livermore 94. fairfield accuweather seven-day forecast heating up
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the compound was discovered in the base layer of the paint several decades ahead of its time. da vinci is known for being an innovator and expert in painting and anatomy. and now maybe even chemistry really wild. >> a team of french scientists have discovered the mona lisa dated to the early 16th century. it was dried using a technique involving a cutting edge compound and that had not been popularized until the 17th century. >> da vinci later work. the last supper is also known to have the same chemical makeup up. >> maybe that's why mona lisa's smiling like that. >> that's a good point, right? >> come on back out here. yeah, that's why. right. we have a compound that's in this painting. all right? the 49 ers got banged up on sunday. so what's the outlook for monday night football? that's a good question. >> sports director larry beil is here with sports larry. >> dan, it was a loss in the standings and a loss of two star
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maybe just what the doctor ordered for christian mccaffrey and deebo samuel. espn reporting that mccaffrey had an mri revealed no serious injury when he strained his oblique sunday in cleveland in a loss. now, you can see mccaffrey in pain throughout the game. he's trying to stretch out his oblique breathing can be really painful, along with rib discomfort. niners offense loses a major weapon if cmc can't play and the same could be said for deebo samuel. he suffered a shoulder injury on the first play against the browns, tried to play through it but really couldn't do much with his left arm. then came out deebo and mccaffrey both listed as day to day, so the question will they play and will the niners be able to bounce back from their first loss? you can find out right here. we got the 40 niners and vikings coverage starting monday at 5 p.m. here on abc seven. we have still more injury news warriors forward draymond green hasn't played in the preseason because of an ankle injury suffered in workouts but he's been cleared to begin working out on the court. now whether he'll be ready for the opener a week from tonight is unclear.
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what is clear is that steph curry and chris paul are really enjoying working out together here in practice. the warriors basketball iq goes up dramatically with cp3 on the roster. >> we've seen him play for a very long time and it's nice getting directed at us and in a way that we can accept it versus how it used to be, because he does talk. that's what he. he's constantly like locked in on what's going on and the adjustments need to be made and the game within the game. so you got to embrace it even if sometimes you might not want to hear it because it's challenging you to do something different to the guys. >> we go game three for team teal hosting former shark brant burns and carolina carolina's very good to all sharks on the power play william eklund great position the redirect miss but he knocked it in on the rebound three two. the sharks lead they're up three two in the third and that's when things went terribly wrong. former sharks stefan nielsen scores the game, tying goal on the power play. and then they're on the power play again. the burns pass
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starts at the seth jarvis goal finishes it. the canes keep the sharks winless six three nlcs game two madhouse in philly hosting the diamondbacks seems like all kyle schwarber does is hit home runs. here it comes. there it goes. third inning. it's out in a hurry. the pirates tactics were going off, supposedly as loud as an ac dc concert that made it two nothing for those about to rock. we salute you schwarber again with a moonshot phillies rout. arizona ten zip taking a20 series lead sports on abc seven sponsored by
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tonight. it's the message from the founder of the coffee here in san francisco on the closing of its first ever location in the mission district. it's built a cult fan base over the last two decades. and finally served its last cup from the shop where it all started. but the brand has now spread across the city and california. that story is one of the top things. people are clicking on right now on our website. it's up for you on the top news sidebar at abc7 news.com and a reminder that you can watch all our newscasts live and on demand through the abc7 bay area. >> connected tv app. it is
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available for apple tv, google tv, amazon fire tv as well as roku. download the app now so you can start streaming. all right. thank you so much for watching tonight. i'm ahmad daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley for sandy patel. larry beale. all of us, we appreciate your time right now on jimmy kimmel. simeulue have a great night. previously on "jimmy kimmel live" -- >> i just don't think this is the time to play games and politics. the american people needs us. it has been two weeks of chaos. can we go back to work and get serious about it? can we all just
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