suzanne fawn, abc seven news. >> okay. >> thanks, suzanne. >> hey, hey! ho ho. elon musk has got to go. >> more than 100 protesters marched and rallied against the trump administration and elon musk in palo alto. demonstrators also say they oppose the gop's budget blueprint that they say will put millions at risk, while consolidating power and wealth for musk and other corporate billionaires. >> in the north bay, there is growing concern and some outrage about the dangers of fentanyl. this comes days after two santa rosa high school students overdosed on that synthetic manufactured drug that is causing so many problems. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard spoke exclusively with the sonoma county district attorney about this case and her message to the public about the dangers of fentanyl. it's a story you'll see only on. >> if i could shout from the rooftops about how dangerous fentanyl is and how dangerous it is to use other illicit drugs that could be laced with fentanyl, i would. >> sonoma county district attorney carla rodriguez is talking about the fent

suzanne. >> kristin. larry, the goal of today's boycott don't spend a single dollar on amazon or at walmart, best buy, target or any other major retailer. we asked people if they think that will really make a difference. >> have you heard about economic blackout? >> i sure have. >> have you heard about economic blackout? >> very little. >> i heard it from my friend who heard it from her mom. >> we visited union street in cow hollow, san francisco, to ask people if the so-called economic blackout works. it's a 24 hour nationwide protest of big retailers. >> i really have my doubts. the convenience and the cost, i think, will sway people to stick with the big ones. >> will it work? >> i hope it does. i agree with taking a stance because money is the only thing that talks. and so if you don't spend money, then hopefully people at those companies actually take notice. >> some say the boycott will send a strong message to corporations and to president donald trump. >> i think it could work if we are able to hi

we're live in san mateo, suzanne phan abc seven news. >> suzanne, thank you. by president trump's orders, new tariffs took effect overnight on china, mexico and canada. that includes 25% tariffs on canadian and mexican goods worth over $800. as for china, mr. trump decided yesterday to increase tariffs from 10 to 20% on all goods. canada is imposing its own 25% tariff on america in retaliation, while mexico's president plans to speak with mr. trump. but if no deal is reached, then mexico will also impose a tariff by this sunday. china announced tariffs on meat and agriculture from the us. now, fears of a tariff imposed trade war have caused the stock market to plunge for a second day. consumers are expected to rein in their spending, and inflation remains above the federal reserve's target, which is 2%. now here's a look at today's worrisome numbers on wall street. the dow plummeted 670 points. the nasdaq down 64, the s&p 500 down about 71 points. >> happening tonight. the tariffs are sure to be on the agenda as president trup addresses congress and the nation

>> abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn talked with an expert on economic policy about the impact to products from china. >> at the new electric bike in san francisco. staff fix and sell thousands of e-bikes every year. many of those bikes have parts from china. >> you know, parts like this piece are made in china. it's like the chain ring or the pedals or the chain guard. >> the trump administration is slapping more tariffs on parts and products coming from china, like lithium batteries and steel spokes. karen wiener says the tariffs are frustrating for her small business. >> prices just keep creeping up when you have arbitrary tariffs being introduced, with no new policies around domestic production or the way we do replace those items, it doesn't make any sense and it's very bad for business. >> uc berkeley professor jim wilcox explains the impact for companies and customers. >> with today's announcement that there will be an extra 20% tariff on china, that no doubt is going to make things more expensive here. it's going to raise costs for businesses, and ultimately it's going to

. >> abc seven news reporter suzanne fawn joining us live at the county registrar's office with whatsure a is a power grab. others say they feel like measure a and is the way for to get up, i should say. some other some voters feel like the sheriff needs to go, and that measure a is a way to pave that path. thousands of voters headed to the polls in san mateo county today to cast their vote and drop off their ballots in a special election. >> to me, it's a very important vote. i think we do need to express how we feel about the way that certain officials are running things. >> on the ballot. measure a if passed, it would change the county charter and give the san mateo county board of supervisors the tempoorary power

a protest to curb the cuts in san francisco, suzanne phan. abc seven news. >> in the east bay, hundreds rallied in dublin near a former women's federal prison with a notorious legacy. they protested a proposal by the trump administration to convert it into an immigrant detention facility. abc seven news reporter cornell bernard spoke with activists and former inmates on why they are fighting back. >> no. ice in dublin. no ice in dublin. >> hundreds of protesters rallying on the streets of dublin, near the site of a former federal women's prison with a painful past. >> the buildings themselves are falling apart. they're toxic. they're full of mold and asbestos. it's also just a site of years of heinous abuse. it has become a symbol of sexual and physical abuse. >> a class action lawsuit filed by prisoner advocates led to the closure of the prison last year. but now the trump administration may be looking to reopen the facility as an ice detention center. this group says no. >> and to put people back in this physically unsafe place, it would ju

suzanne, thank you for being here. thank you so much. and everyone go to pride, dot or and you can donate and help make sure that we can bring this to you this year. thank you. thank you. all right. a little bit of breaking news right now. we wanted to bring to you as we're hearing now from to san mateo county supervisors. they are going over the special election results about that was. >> the vote that san mateo county voter said yesterday that will now give the board of supervisors power to remove the embattled sheriff christina corpus. let's take a listen here. what's going on in redwood city? >> 35 the election results before the charter amendment process can begin. >> the certification should be completed within 30 days. the board of supervisors will need to then approved the election results. the charter amendment will become affective 10 days after approval. soon after county staff will seek direction from the board of supervisors. any public meeting. regarding procedures that will be used to conduct removal hearing. prior removal

a protest to curb the cuts in san francisco, suzanne phan. abc seven news. >> developing news overseas now israel has halted all incoming aid to the gaza strip in an attempt to get hamas to accept the latest ceasefire agreement. all goods and supplies were stopped this morning after its humanitarian assistance expired on saturday. israel now warns of even more consequences if hamas does not accept an extension to that first phase of the ceasefire. the militant group is accused of trying to stall the truce. hamas has called israel's move a cheap extortion and war crime. well, some scary moments took place at a national cheer competition that's currently underway in dallas. and we know some people from the bay area are participating this year. police say there was initially a fight between parents. take a look at this video of cheerleaders, as well as hundreds of spectators running out of the dallas convention center. this fight led to reports of an active shooter inside that building. those reports turned out to be false, but they were enough

suzanne phan abc7 news. >> now to storm watch. this is the reason why it was a wet start to the day in san jose. as you see. >> it was, and there's more rain on the way. abc7 newss more rain meteorologist sandhya patel is looking ahead for us. sandhya. >> yeah. don't ditch those umbrellas just yet. let me show you live doppler seven and we'll talk about why and what's happening. taking a look back at time, you will notice there was a lot of rain that steadily moved through the peninsula, the east bay, parts of the south bay. that's where the focus was. we even had some strong thunderstorms developing in santa clara county that moved through earlier this afternoon. so as we widen the picture here, you will notice this level one system is not done with us yet. the first part of this has already gone into southern california. the second part of it is still off the coast. and as we head into tonight, we will see some spotty showers developing at 9 p.m. going into tomorrow morning's commute. be prepared for not just some damp roadways,

a protest to curb the cuts in san francisco, suzanne phan. abc seven news. >> following developing news overseas, israel has halted all incoming aid to the gaza strip in an attempt to get hamas to accept the latest ceasefire agreement. all goods and supplies were stopped this morning after its humanitarian assistance expired yesterday. israel warns of even more consequences if hamas does not accept an extension to the first phase of the ceasefire. the militant group is accused of trying to stall the truce. hamas has since called israel's move a cheap extortion and war crime. well, some scary moments took place at a national chair competition that's currently underway in dallas. and we know some people from the bay area are participating this year. police say there was initially a fight between parents. take a look. this is video of all the cheerleaders as well as hundreds of spectators just running out of the dallas convention center. the fight led to reports of an active shooter inside the building, but those reports turned out to be false.

in san francisco, suzanne phan abc seven news. >> president trump is also imposing 25% tariffs on mexico and canada, taking effect tomorrow. other top stories out of the trump administration today. trump has directed military aid to ukraine be paused. it comes days after the contentious meeting in the oval office with ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky. democrats voted to block a gop led bill aimed at barring transgender athletes from women's sports. and president trump announced a new $100 billion investment, saying taiwan semiconductor manufacturing company will be bringing new operations to the us. >> this will create hundreds of billions of dollars in economic activity and boost america's dominance in artificial intelligence and beyond. >> president trump's address to congress will take place tomorrow. it is not called the state of the union when a president has just taken office. we will have live coverage beginning at 6 p.m, including the democratic response. >> state employees will soon have to return to the office four days a week. governor newsom issued an executive order to

suzanne phan abc seven news. >> browned out fire stations in oakland are set to reopen. oakland city council voted last night to reopen the stations by july 3rd, were temporarily closed in january, and four additional stations were expected to close. $2 million in funding from the coliseum sale will be used to reopen the stations. >> hope springs eternal. we are hopeful that the firehouse openings that we're now at full capacity will stick, and we won't have to pivot and close again at any other point. i have every reason to believe council in the budget office is working hard to ensure that we can keep our firehouses open long term. >> oakland is struggling with a $129 million budget deficit. >> all right. now let's get to the accuweather forecast. parts of the south bay, like here in san jose, woke up to a wet morning. abc7 news weather anchor spencer christian here now to tell us when those spotty showers will resume. spencer. >> well, larry, we have more of them coming our way. this is not a very well organized system, but as you look at the satellite radar image, yo

narrator: suzanne sequeira and her husband karl are crime scene investigators. they arrived at the house and quickly started to identify clues, like a small leaf found on a bedroom floor. that told them how the killer might have gotten inside. finding this leaf was kind of a surprise. when we went outside, there was this big bush right under the parents' window that actually had this type of leaf to it. narrator: the bedroom window was unlocked, the screen pushed up. they surmised the killer climbed over the bush and through the window, and forced meghan upstairs, where she was bound with tape and sexually assaulted. her underwear and her skirt were on the floor. there was also-- she had a watch, hair clips, like-- and it was thrown through the room. so it looks like at that point that there probably had been a struggle. she had been fighting back. we believed that somehow she gets up and gets down into the kitchen. narrator: it was there that the killer finished his attack. with a knife from the kitchen, he stabbed meghan about 40 times. 7 of those wounds were

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in the same spirit, i especially want to thank our gracious first lady, suzanne youngkin. thank you for loving me and tirelessly serving virginians. i ask all of us to lift up in prayer the residents of los angeles who lost everything to salvage fires from other first responders put in their lives at risk every hour of every day, and those that tragically lost their lives. thank you. three years ago, we began a journey together. not as republicans and not as democrats, but as virginians. a journey to make virginia the best place to live, work, and raise a family. a journey for virginia to compete and win and a journey to strengthen the spirit of virginia. together. as we begin the year 2025, i am proud to report to you that virginia's economy is strong. stronger than it has been an -- in a very long time. our students scores are up. violent crime is down. people are moving to virginia faster than in a very long time. we have seen record job growth. record new business investments. and our state budget is projected to run a large surplus again. our aaa bond rating ranks us

i'm on suzanne because they surround the policy, you know, sorry to find out is here for reporting inside his room and the occupied west back is really prime minister benjamin netanyahu speaking ethic message on monday. so that israel reserves the right to go back to the fighting and might have to do so in order to put pressure on him us to enter into terms of a deal that worked for israel. and he said that he has full american support to do so. however, now the us middle east envoy, steve woodcock, will be arriving in the region in a couple of days. and according to the state department, he's looking to work out a deal to either extend phase one or move on to phase 2 of the deal, which would ultimately mean an end of the war. now these realities have long been resistant to negotiating an end of the war because they say they have not accomplished any of their goals or objectives since entering the war. and in those 15 months of fighting these really prime minister rather says that he had already accepted a proposal by would cost to extend phase $1.00 in which half of the remaining captive

san francisco pride executive director suzanne ford says the festival will focus more on values drivenhis year. that includes ending partnerships with corporations that don't match the organization's values. the pride celebration is scheduled for june 28th and 29th, with the parade being on the 29th. >> well, mardi gras celebrations are underway across the country tonight, including in san francisco. ktvu christien kafton reports from the fillmore, with more on the festivities. >> in san francisco's bayview district. the mardi gras parade got underway from the southeast community center, weaving its way along third street to gumbo social. >> where i'm from louisiana, and i grew up with mardi gras. >> reverend ishmael burch helped organize the day's festivities and says it's a tradition he hopes grows in san francisco. >> it's growing, and it's a time for celebration, people. it's a have a religious ritual to it also. so it's a part of the church. >> mardi gras marks the last day before the 40 day season of lent, a time of personal sacrifice and self-discipline leading up to easter. whi

. >> i talked with sf pride's executive director, suzanne ford, who revealed the theme first on our streamingat seven. this is the official unveiling of te theme. >> are you ready? >> i you know, i'm always ready. >> i know you are. >> let's talk about why this theme for this year. >> yes, queer joy is resistance. obviously, we need to resist some things our community is facing. we're going to have joy in the face of this. and that's what makes queer people so strong. and that's what makes us who we are. and we're going to celebrate that. but we also that resistance contingent at the front of the parade go to pride and you can sign up for that resistance contingent. >> and this theme is in direct response to a lot of the new anti-trans executive orders that president trump has recently signed. you can watch the san francisco pride parade live on sunday, june 29th, right here and everywhere you stream abc seven news. >> and we have a lot more news ahead. at 6 a.m, a suspected serial sushi thief caught in the act. how a restaurant owner stopped a man accused of skipping out on a nearly $1,000 b

and suzanne martin. i'm a senior. i'm elderly. i live in a rent controlled apartment. i've lived in that apartment for 35 years. i've lived in san francisco for 45 years. i've worked hard to provide for my retirement. i live on social security and a small 41k. and now i'm living in this apartment for 35 years. it's rent control. i have built a support system. i have muni busses. i don't have a car. i have doctors nearby. i have serious illnesses. there's being treated. i have a grocery store nearby. this is important. if i'm relocated elsewhere i may not have a grocery store nearby that i can walk to. i have a church that's very supportive. i have friends and i have neighbors that support me. whatever i need they're there for me. and then i found out about this episode so i'm thinking how will i manage? and it's important. i've looked for housing elsewhere. senior housing and i can't even get into the lottery. you know, i apply and i get a postcard back and say it's your number 1400. we're only taking 500 for the lottery and who knows i get out of the lottery and i can

justin, suzanne, we really are thrilled to welcome everyone here for what is very, very important conversation at a pretty consequential time over the news industry, for the country and for the world. so thank you. i met someone earlier who flew from sydney, australia, for this conversation because a word about similar issues. the genesis of this meeting or this gathering was a few months ago with jeff bezos killed the presidential endorsement feature nine days before the election. there was a huge uproar of course politically about killing the harris endorsement. but i remember that would be like an angry for different reason. jeff bezos f is probably one of the greatest living ottoman was in the world, disruptor, a a d new thinker, a visionary and is killing the op-ed endorsements in the op-ed page? that's his contribution to solving the question of restoring trust in use? we need jeff in the side of a different way. i wrote a letter and said would you please engage with us? our mission. anyway, we said we meet in february or march to have a discussion. jeff never wrote back. [inaudible] >>

you know, last week my wife suzanne and i were proud to welcome our first granddaughter, rosie grace,ut five or six days old. we want her to have the same opportunities that all the other girls have had over the years. she deserves that right. fair competition, scholarship, trophies. i've already bought her her first set of golf club at age five days old. but if democrats have their way today, she may be one day forced to compete against a man. let me tell you something, if she has to dress in a locker room with a boy, you're looking at a grandfather that will raise hell. if they shower in the same showers, we're going to have problems. so what we're creating here is more and more problems across our country that we don't need. i heard a story the other day about a sixth grade girl in minnesota who was changing in a locker room after swim practice when a biological man who identified as a female walked in, came within four or five feet of the young girl to grab something. let me tell you, her dad came unglued. you would have too. anybody would. so this is not about politics. this is a

and then we're back with suzanne and don with the papers. >> can't wait to get in that sea. >> lovelyd to high teens for much of tenerife and the canary islands, there is some sunshine on the way in. temperatures are on the way in. temperatures are on the way in. temperatures are on the rise by the time get to friday. allclear travel insurance sponsors gb allclear travel insurance >> we say hello! good morning to dawn neesom and suzan holder and the. they've got the papers in front of them. gender pay gaps. >> 50 front of them. gender pay gaps. >> so yeah good news, good news. yeah it�*s all over. we can all yeah it's all over. we can all see. >> if you're a woman. >> if you're a woman. >> well it well it would appear so. i mean, i wasn't aware of this, but apparently we don�*t this, but apparently we don't need to worry any more. the gender pay gap has been reversed. men now earn less. young women aged 16 to 24, on average, earn more than 2200 more than their male counterparts. back in the real world. >> yeah, quite. >> yeah, quite. >> i mean, i'm not sure that that's the case, but i