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in san francisco. and they say... they're not leaving until they occupying i.c.e. protestors set up a camp outside the federal immigration office in san francisco. and they say they're not leaving until they get what they want. good afternoon. i'm sean griego. >> and i'm kenny choi. more on that in a bit. but first, santa rosa police
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announce the arrest of a suspected arsonist. police believe that domingo batista started 13 fires along the santa rosa creek trail and the west county trail. a witness identified him from a police photo lineup. and police and sheriff's arrested him yesterday. >> between evidence we had at the scene and the witness accounts, we had enough information to put together who this person likely was. >> police say that bautista is homeless and is being held on $102,000 bail. now to our top story, the i.c.e. protest in sant san francisco -- in san francisco. and it started last night. protestors say they're in it for the long haul. >> we want to make sure that deportations and court cases don't happen today. >> about 30 people woke up in front of the u.s. customs and immigration enforcements office
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in san francisco. >> we are here to speak out about the injustices of i.c.e. and the united states. >> inspired by other occupy movements across the country, protestors here say this protest is not that different from past occupy demonstrations where they stand up for what they believe. >> the energy is much different. it's much more of a physical embodiment of the impacts affecting people and not this ideal capitalist society. >> the recent events we're discussing kind of exemplify and uphold the disgusting american values that this country was built upon. >> immigration issues are not the only reason these people are choosing to sleep on the streets. >> this is not happening just to migrants, but people born here. we have juvenile detention center, family separation, foster care, we have all of these systems that destroy families as they exist. and destroying prison, starting
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with i.c.e. is one step. >> a person wrote, quote, u.s. customs immigration respects people to voice their opinions. i.c.e. remains committeed to those committed to federal law. >> when i asked protestors how long they plan on being here, they said, until i.c.e. is abolished. meanwhile, across the bay, scores of immigrants became citizens this morning. we are on the flight deck of the uss hornet. now, typically, this is the museum. today, it's the site of a naturalization ceremony. where 76 citizenship candidates from around the world. 31 today become u.s. citizens. >> with an oath and a pledge. >> i pledge of allegiance -- pledge of allegiance allegiance -- i pledge allegiance to the flag. >> reporter: his journey to this moment started 26 years ago, when he came to the u.s. from mexico. and it comes during a crisis at
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the border. his 10-year-old daughter kayla said she worried what would happen to her dad. >> a lot of mexicans emigrated here. and they're happy with their families. and they're being separated. and it does scare me. >> reporter: though many here sympathize with immigrants crossing illegally into the u.s., others want them to go through the legal process. >> we have to go through immigration and all people want [ inaudible ] >> for the certa family, their immigration story doesn't end here. raul's wife, monica, has been in the u.s. since she was 8. and is still hoping someday to be a u.s. citizen. >> like this is what i know. if i was to go back there, it would be -- i would be lost. >> today, she celebrates her husband. >> at here. a proud moment. their pas
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inside, that the united states now longs to -- belongs to them. the biggest wildfire so far of the season continues to grow. let's take a live look now at the county fire this. is burning in yolo and napa counties. the blaze has been burning since saturday, in some hilly terrain, where it's hard to fight. the fire has consumed some 70,000 acres and is 5% contained. some structures are threatened, but so far, none has been lost. a big stretch of highway 128 remains closed due to the fire. caltrans has shut down traffic between pleasant valley road, west of winters and markley cove. and nearby in lake county, the pawnee fire is now 80% contained. that's up just slightly over the last 24 hours. cal fire says about 50 structures are still in danger. more than 2,000 firefighters from around the state are battling the pawnee and county fires. and i just got the latest on fiar
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drying up and warming up. let's get right to it. the pawnee fire conditions, taking a look at those wind gusts, 22 miles per hour. that, of course, is not the ideal conditions firefighters need. but it looks like they are getting a decent amount of containment on that. humidity down to 26%. now for the county fire. winds are also kind of breezy all around this area. north of lake berryessa. 87 degrees. 21% humidity. the smoke is out there. it's in the skies. moving mainly towards the central valley in the sierra foothills. but we're also starting to see a little bit of that haze across most of the bay area. i'll send it to you guys. >> neda, thank you. a plea agreement is expected this afternoon from the defendants in the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire. they are saying that master lieutenant olguerra will be sentenced to nine years. max will get six. each will serve and get time off for good behavior. each will plead no contest to
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36 counts of manslaughter, for the fire started in november 2016. prosecutors say olvera and alhenas were criminally negligent by holding an unpermitted music party at the warehouse. . search and rescue parties say it could take months to get the team out. rescue teams are weighing their options. >> this is an incredible story. one of the options now is waiting for the water to recede. and that could be october. some of the boys don't know how to swim. and with more rain on the way, there is the threat of more flooding in the cave. >> rescuers found the boys yesterday about 2 1/2 miles inside that flooded cave boysaskemecc d huddled thst abd
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>> not today. not today. >> reporter: for the boys' parents, waiting above ground ground, the news of -- ground, the news of their safety ended days of waiting and praying. the 12 boys and their coach disappeared june 23rd after soccer practice. they went in to explore and got trapped by flooding caused by heavy rain. the cave system stretches about six miles into a mountain. two british rescuers had to go about 2 1/2 miles from the entrance through passes -- passages of thick mud and high water to find the group. they were known in a will chamber known as katia beach. 35 americans helped in the effort. >> everybody is coming together to figure out the next course of action, to figure out how to brick them -- bring them out as
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safely and quickly as possible. >> reporter: thailand'sthailand's rainy season lasts until october. and the cave havingly flooded. -- cave havingly flood-- is regularly flooded. >> i cannot confirm how many days the kids will have to stay in the cave. if they decide not to wait until october, when it recedes, another is to try to coach the group how to swim through, using scuba equipment, or drill a hole and try to pill them out, like -- drill them out like we saw with those chilean miners. in the meantime, they are giving them food and antibiotics. the n of killing five newspaper employees in maryland may have sent threatening letters before the shooting rampage. the newspaper's publisher received a letter signed by the suspect, jarrod ramos on monday, the day of the attack.
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it also said his wa to kill every person at the capital gazette office. similar letters were sent to a maryland judge and court. the white house is looking at a policy intended to rescind. it plans to tell schools not to consider an applicant's race in the admission process. that's a reversal of an obama- era policy that encouraged schools to do so, in order to enroll more minorities. for more on who is on president trump's short list for who might be next to replace retiring justice anthony kennedy. >> sarah sanders says mr. president trump is looking for someone who will uphold the constitution. she repeats that he will not talking to him about any specific case, including roe v. wade. >> reporter: president trump will continue meeting this week with potential supreme court nominees, after narrowing down
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his list to seven candidates. >> i think the person that is chosen will be outstanding. >> the president interviewed four candidates monday. according to the washington post, they are federal appeals court judges. bret cavanaugh, amy conybeareet; at judge cavanaugh's appointment, he said he would consider roe v. wade as law. >> and barrett defended her catholic faith in her confirmation hearing. >> my religious belief would not bear on my discharge of duties. >> press secretary sarah sanders reitit reiterated that the president is not going to make his decision based on a specific case, like roe v. wade. >> he'd like somebody with a right judicial temperament and somebody who will be focused on upholding the constitution. >> reporter: republicans only
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have a slim majority in the senate. so president trump's pick to replace retiring justice kennedy will need the support of both gop conservatives and moderates to be confirmed. >> reporter: senator lisa murkowski is a republican who supports abortion rights. >> i think we recognize that justice kennedy played a pivotal role as one of those swing votes. i would sergeant -- certainly like to see a name go forward that is in the mold of justice kennedy. >> president trump said he will announce his decision monday. the white house is not releasing any more details about how president trump will announce his nominee. but we remember last time, when he did this, for justice neil gorsuch, it was in a very dramatic fashion that played out live on primetime. weijia jiang, kpix 5. coming up, a new tactic to combat illegal dumping. the bay area shame campaign to get people to clean up their act. plus, americans are getting
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of july holiday. why they have dubbed today terrible tuesday. you could generate your own energy,
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officials in east palo alto are shaming people.. who don lves. there's a new tactic to curb illegal dumping. officials in east palo alto are shaming people who don't clean up after themselves. new banners like these are going up around town. they show a photo of a van and people getting rid of trash and warn that offenders could go up on new banners. $500,000 reward, for evidence e that leads to prosecution and conviction. let's take a look at the big board right now. and it is -- the dow is down.
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and it's closed for the day, 132 points. if you are traveling for the up, roads and airways will be packed. triple a calls it terrible tuesday. it expects about 40 million to hit the roads for the holiday. and they can expect to pay more at the pump. gas prices are up. 60% this time last year. it's the most expensive 4th of july in four years. it's not just drivers traveling for the holiday. trimle a say -- triple a says more than 4 million are expected to hop on a flight this week. floodwaters nearly left these mailboxes under water and sent garbage cans floating away. severe thunderstorms move through the pittsburgh area yesterday. multiple people were trapped inside their cars and several homes were damaged. >> the water came over the road. and then water joined with that from back behind our house. and before we knew it, our house was in the middle of the street.
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>> and it was a much different story for people in other parts of the east coast. new jersey, new york and connecticut, all dealing with a severe heat wave. they're dealing with the severe heat wave in the east coast. and for us on the west coast, not so much. >> cooling down a little bit for the next couple of days. in fact, what is amazing is the heat from the east coast, south is actually going to start to move towards the west, which is very rare. but that's going to bring our temperatures up. and not until the end of the week. let's show you what is going on for now. here we are with the hazy conditions as you take a look at the sales force tower camera to the west. let's check out the east view. also, kind of gray and yucky out there. higher levels of the atmosphere are seeing a little bit of smoke and haze from all of those fires. overall, though, we do have a west wind that is pushing a lot of that smoke r air ity,in the moderate range still. unless you're right near where those fires are. look how nice and blue it is over san jose.
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temperaturewise, san jose, 73. 63 in san francisco. concord at 76. today, temperatures slightly cooler than yesterday. tomorrow, though, will be the coolest day of the week. oakland 8. breezy conditions through fairfield now. all overall west direction. a sign of that onshore breeze. that's why our temperatures are not going to rise too much today. we saw the marine layer come through early this morning. it's now burned off a few areas of coastal clouds and yet still that smoke, the haze up at the higher levels of the atmosphere. so it doesn't smell too bad out there. but of course, if you want relief, go out near the ocean. that's where it is r francisco today. 64 in pacifica. compare that to 83 in concord. 84 in livermore. what is going on is this low to the north, up near the gulf of alaska. getting closer and closer to california. it's bringing us the onshore breeze. tomorrow, our forecast does look cloudy for the fireworks shows. here's what is happening across the country. temperatures in the 90s. triple digits for north texas. because of that ridge of high
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pressure. look where it is headed. it is working its way to the southwest. when it does that, by the end of this week, we are going to feel the heat. red flag warnings in effect. future cast showing, we are going to see that marine layer again tomorrow morning, again tomorrow night. and yet the fireworks shows will most likely be pretty cloudy. pretty chilly. but the heat will be on next weekend. we'll be right back after the break.
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in straight sets today in the first round at wimbledon. the big question now: will he go head to head again wit rafael nadal. spaniard. straight sets today in the first round in wimbledon. big question now, will he go head to head again with rival roger federer. it's been 10 years since federer lost to nadal at wimbledon. and many considered that to be the greatest match of all time. >> we asked tennis legend martina navratilova. >> this is exactly what nadal and federer bring to the table. onft eir iss unparallve rs.
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u the ba that opntits. and you can't hit great shots. and that's the beauty of it. these guys are shotthat they don't have to hit against each other time and time again. and that's what made this match so amazing. because they made their best tennis play at the same time. >> you can watch tonight on our sister station, kcbw,,
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green, yellow, even graffiti peppers. this time, there's a lot of grilling going on. i cut these peppers in half. do you see them? a little olive oil, salt and pepper, and the marks from the grill on the orange pepper is so cool. they look so great. and they're loaded with nutritional value and flavor. when you buy them, nice and orange like this, all the way around. very important. check the crown. right here. make they're also great to stuff. also great to saute. when you refrigerator right awa i'm tony tantillo, your fresh grocer. they're all wonderful. always remember to eat fresh and stay healthy. as a matter of fact, i'm going to grill them all tonight. all right. chopper 5 is over a smoky scene
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in san jose right now. where a brush fire broke out here in just the past hour. this is near the 101 and story road, not far from a homeless encampment, we're told. right now, firefighters are putting out hot spots, but they seem to have a good handle on this fire. we'll have more on that coming up at fire:00. >> that's going to do -- 5:00. >> that's going to do it for kpix 5 at noon. >> bye. have a great afternoon.
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i am extremely proud of jackie, gaby and stephanie. we worked with pg&e to save energy because we
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