at the amas. >> from throwing shade to so much slay. >> it was lady's night at the amas.ot. >> there is no limit for women. >> you can do anything you want. >> but the best of the show what we saw behind the scenes. >> plus jen garner in her 40s flirty and thriving. why she's ready to date? and why priyanka and nick are waiting to make that a reality. get rereaady for a royal weddin and a star is born, but bradley we're not talking about you. >> the dog i fell in love with is your real life dog. >> charlie. >> the campaign to score the pooch an oscar. >> this is "entertainment tonight." welcome to chicago and the set of empire. there's a pivotal plot twist this season. i'm going after the empire. i'm working as an -- >> you're supposed to say i'm going after empire and i'm supposed to take it but you have to take it. >> punk ass actors. >> we'll get to that in a second. we're going to start with the american music awards. ladies ruled the night and keltie was in the middle of the madness. >> did taylor swift shade kim k. at the amas? taylor kicked off the show with a gian

first, a look at what's coming up on "jimmy kimmel live." >> thanks, dan and ama. i hope you hike this. i value your thoughts. what would happen if you went through a haunted house? >> i'm telling you, i'm a fighter. from the start, the c-class was ahead of its time. [ indistinct radio chatter ] still, we never stopped making it stronger. faster. smarter. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. introducing the new c-class. visit your local mercedes-benz dealer for exclusive offers. "look what she's accomplished... she authored the ban on assault weapons... pushed the desert protection act through congress, and steered billions of federal dollars to california projects such as subway construction and wildfire restoration." "she... played an important role in fighting off ...trump's efforts to kill the affordable care act." california news papers endorse dianne feinstein for us senate. california values senator dianne feinstein >>> san jose has a small fix for its big homeless problem. the city is hiring 25 homeless people to pick up trash. th

ama. >> yes.are, of course, watching the forecast closely because it is going to be one of the busiest weekends of the year in the bay area. the free hardly strictly buegrass festival is back and so are the blue angels. you know that sound, the navy's elite pilots roared over the city today. this was first of three planned air shows for fleet week. thousands watched as the jets did high-flying tricks. they will perform again tomorrow as well as sunday. san francisco's watter front is the best place to see them, but "abc 7 news" reporter carlos saucedo found getting there isn't easy. >> reporter: public transit your best option if you are coming to the city this weekend. that's the message emergency officials are trying to get across. >> traffic in san francisco can be pretty bad, so take public transportation. >> reporter: with more visitors in town for fleet week and other city events, security is being increased. san francisco's emergency operations center has been fully activated. navy admirals

. >> and i'm ama daetz. the white house said senate republicans are feeling vindicated today, saying the fbi's latest background check found no corroborating evidence of the allegations made by palo alto college professor christine blasey ford. >> well, the facts do not support the allegations levied at judge kavanaugh's character. instead, many of the fax actually support judge kavanaugh's strong, unequivocal denial. >> the senate inched closer to a decision on the nomion for a faln tund lel as shamefuls by democrats. the report set thousand them packed the hart senate office building today. many were taken away by police. >> hey hey, ho ho, kavanaugh has got to go! >> kavanaugh's fate is now in the hands of four senators, three republicans and one democrat. republicans feel confident they have the votes after both maine's susan collins and arizona's jeff flake said the fbi investigation appears to have been very thorough. >> one of supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh's college roommates at yale universit

first, a look at what's coming up on "jimmy kimmel live." >> thanks, dan and ama. i hope you hike this. i value your thoughts. what would happen if you went through a haunted house? >> i'm telling you, i'm a fighter. connection to nature is a right that the trust for public land is fighting to preserve. from boulevards to ball fields and ponds to playgrounds, together we have saved over 3 million acres of land. a park is a gift that is worth protecting. help support the trust for public land and the gift of parks today. >>> san jose has a small fix for its big homeless problem. the city is hiring 25 homeless people to pick up trash. they will make $15 an hour. san jose mayor says instead of blaming the homeless, it makes them part of the solution. and while it may be a short-term fix, it could have a lasting effect on some lives. it is estimated more than 7,000 people in santa clara county are homeless. most of them are in san jose. >> i'm all for a new start to regain what i had before, start a family, you know, get my life right and never go back to the streets a

dan, ama, back to you. >> better to have a celebration than not. that means we won last year. >> oh, yeah. >> oklahoma wish they had a ring ceremony. >> exactly. >> absolutely gorgeous weather no matter what>> but wand to ta built si about the size of larry's head. as long as fits in the camera frame. >> and the door. >> but it's growing. seems like our summer-like weather is growing into mid-fall. here's a look at live doppler 7. a little fog at the coast but nice and sunny and quite warm in our inland areas. look at the advancing fog. what a great view from sutro tower. it's rolling through the golden gate. in fact, here's the little top of the spears there of the golden gate bridge -- spires. spears. 63 degrees in san francisco right now. 71 in oakland. 83 at morgan hill and 60 at pacifica. and here's the view of the same fog from mount tam looking down onto the fog. it's getting pretty advanced right now all the way down the coastline and pushing out over the bay. 79 degrees in santa rosa right now. napa 78. we've got mid 80s at novato, vacavil

ama? >> thank you, sandhya. >>> the clock is ticking as search and rescue crews work to find survivors in the devastation left by hurricane michael. at least 14 people are dead. rescued. and 106 homes and businesses are without power. the hurricane leveled entire communities in florida, georgia and the carolinas, hitting florida's panama city and mexico beaches the hardest. emily hanson and her mother were shocked by what they saw. >> it's pretty devastating. everybody we know lost their house. everybody. and their jobs. >> crews have checked at least 25,000 homes and buildings for survivors. they expect to finish the search tomorrow afternoon. >>> san francisco police arrested 41 hotel worker, including their union president at a rally outside san francisco's marriott marquis this evening. hundreds rallied on fort street blocking traffic. 3,000 marriott workers went on strike demanding higher wages and job security. it's part of a nationwide action. the protesters arrested tonight have be

ama? >>>n ttba forr oakland police officer who helped take down chinese american gang leaders pleaded guilty to taking bribes. harry hu became an alameda district attorney inspector. our media partner reviewed court documents unsealed today. documents say hu helped informants avoid prosecution in exchange for vacations. in a statement, the d.a. says the former inspector has brought shame on himself, the district attorney's office and the police department, as well as the justice system. hu now faces up to five years in prison. >>> "abc7 news" is committed to building a better bay area, and we're devoting more time to issues that affect your quality of life. >> the lack of affordable housing and people forced to live in rvs, neighbors say the vehicles parked there are creating safety and sanitation issues. >> kate larson is live to explain. kate? >> reporter: well, dan, ama, these are the rvs that neighbors are complaining about. we saw about a half doesen in the area tonight, but neighbors

hi, ama.his will be fun, opening night for the warriors, the ring ceremony, the banner drop, the great reveal. i will go one-on-one with warriors gm bob meyers who was (music throughout) >>> now abc 7 sports with larry beil. >>> good even, everybody. larry beil live at oracle arena, getting set for the warriors in their home opener against oklahoma city. for the third time in four years, the dubs have a wonderful problem. that is see the championship banner unfurl. get their enjoy the moment. and then get ready to play a game! a game that counts in the standings. such allas to happen in a matter of minutes. they've been through this before. they have some experience with it. i spoke with gm bob meyers a few minutes ago about opening night. >> so this year shows you how big you are. you get your own microphone this year. >> so excited about that. i'm thrilled. so cool. >> yeah, i know. you don't get to keep it. so, tell me, are you more excited about ring night and another banner going up there

i'm ama daetz. let's take a live look right now, where you can see there are some clouds already, but no rain in the bay area just yet. >> not yet. let us head to spencer christian back from vacation and bringing the rain wit began talking, the rain began to push up against the north bay coastline. so here's a look. we've got a large area of moisture just offshore. and some of it is touching the coastline right now. we've got some light showers around ft. ross right now. the rain is pushing into the north bay right now. here's a satellite radar image of our storm offshore, building a little steam. a light shock breaking only one on the storm impact scale. highest rainfall total will be in the north bay. it won't produce wet pavement overnight, so the morning commute could be a damagchallen. that will continue into the late night hours. by the beginning of the morning commute, wet pavement over much of the bay area, especially the north bay, pushing southward. ama? >> thank you, spencer. you can get

. >> i'm ama daetz. "abc 7 news" recently launched a new initiative called building a better bay area. it is our way to focus on the issues that matter most. >> that's right. we are talking about transportation tonight and a big decision california voters, you, will be making in less than four weeks. >> you will see it on the ballot at proposition 6. it is our first chance to have a say to the state's $0.12 gas tax which was passed by the legislature and approved by the governor last year. >> we are taking our own poll tonight as we look at the pros and cons of the tax. will you vote to repeal it? >> go to abc7news.com/vote and click yes or no. you can see the votes that have already come in at the bottom of the screen and the percentages update in real-time as more people continue to vote. >> why does it matter to you? the tax added $0.12 per gallon of gas and we have been paying for almost a year already, since last november. the increase is expected to raise more than $5.2 billion over the next decade

. >> i'm ama daetz. now downgraded to tropical storm. >> going to georgia now. two people killed. >> more than 500,000 customers without power in southeast. 20 million people under warning or watch. >> reporter: the wind and rain were punishing all day. as you can see, finally conditions are improving. but we're told the danger isn't over yet. hurricane michael making history. crashing into the florida coast with ferocious winds, 155 miles per hour. making landfall on mexico beach. saw entire home spot where is now empty. >> where the house used to be. >> reporter: david muir and team on the ground in panama city capturing michael's raw power. >> it's going to go. >> you can see the roof of the hotel we had been standing out there, the shelter for a category 4 hurricane. it's down on the suvs. >> reporter: continuing path of destruction, marching inland, ripping apart homes, taking out trees and knocking down power lines along the way. >> terrifying. >> dumbest thing i've ever done, stay through the hurricane. when they say evacuate again, i'm out of here. >> re

it was so much fun watching the amas last night.. here's a look at our viewing party and last night's jaw-dropping performances. ♪ stars lighting up the red carpet. on one of the glitziest nights in music. ♪ they say i did something bad >> reporter: the american music awards with show-stopping performances from taylor swift and j. lo. ♪ i told myself i had to be >> reporter: to shawn mendes. ♪ i can't get you off my mind >> reporter: and cardi b. ♪ cardi b ♪ i like it >> reporter: our sponsor subaru going the distance. let's go get our superfans. picking up our superfans in a brand-new subaru ascent, their largest suv, seating seven comfortably. is there plenty of room? >> plenty of room. >> reporter: we're on the way to our ama viewing party at the "w" hotel in hollywood. our ama fans telling us their favorite moments from last night's show. ♪ >> it's like 92 or something, man. >> reporter: hitting a high note with j. lo. another top pick, tracee ellis ross. ♪ >> tracee is doing it all right now. she's hitting -- checking all the b

she is now the most honored female and fan voted in ama history. >> this award and every single award were voted on by the people. and you know what else is voted on by the people? is the midterm elections on november 6th. get out and vote. >> there was a candidate shout out by khalid and comedians. >> don't anyone -- don't let anyone tell you your vote will count. rocking performances and party be with her first gig r daughte kelly underwood went with the ballad and so did camilla convey out. ♪their performance is getting plenty of buzz include jennifer lopez and mariah carey. plus the powerful tribute for the queen of soul, aretha franklin. they had the audience on their feet and at the ama's there was politics but mostly about the music and awards, we can know it can be where it -- we are in award season. pam back to you pick. >> ashley, thank you for that and the help -- and the highlights. >>> berkeley is wanting to open a nursery that was close three hours ago. the dwight nursery sold flowers and plants and specialty bonsai trees for 30 years before closing due to a death in the

>> thanks, dan and ama. one thing's for sure, this is a clip of tonight's show. >> and another woman went, it's from hmm. [cell phone beeps] hey! [police whistle blows] [horns honking] woman: hey! [bicycle bell rings] turn here. there. excuse me. uh. uh. [indistinct announcement on p.a. system] so, same time next week? well, of course. announcer: put away a few bucks. feel like a million bucks. for free tips to help you save, go to ♪ feed the pig when i have an asthma attack... i feel like a fish with no water. learn how to prevent your child's next asthma attack. because even one attack is one too many. >>> a lot of people in livermore are in shock following the deaths of two teenagers from possible drug overdoses. and tonight, we're hearing from the grieving mother of one of them. friends called 16-year-old a wonderful young woman who dreamed of becoming a hairstylist. >> i'll never see her get married. i'll never see her with children. >> grief counselors are helping students with their feelings. obviousl

>> thanks, dan and ama. one thing's for sure, this is a clip of tonight's show. >> and another woman went, it's from >>> a lot of people in livermore are in shock following the deaths of two teenagers from possible drug overdoses. and tonight, we're hearing from the grieving mother of one of them. friends called 16-year-old a wonderful young woman who dreamed of becoming a hairstylist. >> i'll never see her get married. i'll never see her with children. >> grief counselors are helping students with their feelings. obviously it's very confusing and upsetting for them. dill bert cartoonist scott adams believes the other victim was his stepson, justin miles. >>> on the peninsula, relief may be coming for residents fed up with engine noise from planes coming from sfo. they will introduce a satellite system to alter arrivals. the system is called a ground-based augmentation system. the airport will test 13 proposed adjustments and submit them for approval. >>> a big crowd gathered to hear tree women, including ou

. >> and i'm ama daetz. let's take a live look outside. some drivers should be prepared for a wet morning commute. >> "abc7 news" weather anchor spencer christian is tracking the storm. >> this is a colorful event. the areas of yellow and orange indicate areas of steadier rainfall. it is raining from ukiah to santa rosa. mainly light rain is what we're getting, but some locations are getting steadier rain. here's the storm offshore, a light storm, and it ranks one on the storm impact scale. a storm of light intensity, expected to produce light to moderate showers overnight and into tomorrow. there will be wet spots for the morning commute, especially in the north bay. so here's the latest feature. you can see the whole bulk of rainfall aimed at the north bay. >>> the bay area's first rain of the season, welcomed by many. took others by surprise. >> cornell bernard is live with this story. cornell? >> reporter: it's been raining off and on here tonight. we saw a steady downpour earlier this evening, but not everybody was prepared to welcome

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. >> she wasn't the only one shining at the amas, though, her sequins were one of many shiny moments. back to taylor swift in balmain. >> are those the balmain? >> why do we know it's balmain? >> because i did my research, kendis. have you seen my jacket? obviously the trendiest person we know. carrie underwood in a black gown with what else, sequins again. the detailing by stephen kalil. >> how do you know all this stuff? >> because i'm a very good journalist, i guess, that's exactly what it is. my favorite accessory, the baby bump. it's the first time she's walked a carpet since she announced that her and her hubby, former nhl star, are expecting their second baby before carrie goes on tour next year. >> so cute. >> she said it had been a struggle for them to have this child. that's great. >> she performed last night as well. killed it. so gorgeous and emotional. we want to check out post malone's custom sky blue suit. the western style. >> do you like this? >> had a massive snake embroidered on the front as well as his own monogram p & m and the face accessories he takes with him e

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. this is the second day in a row we had a storm ranking one on the "abc 7 news" storm impact scale. >> before this we hadn't had rainy weather in months. of course it has been summer, we're typically dry. your commute may have looked like this. you are looking at what many drivers saw on 280 in palo alto. the highway patrol reminds you to be careful driving in the rain. >>> "abc 7 news" was in livermore when rain made the pavement slick. sometimes the first rainfall makes the streets extra slippery. that's because the oil buildup rises to the surface and makes the top of the pavement slick. >>> when it rains here in the bay area, snow often falls in the sierra. you are looking at some of the first know of the year, just barely a dusting though. look at those glor russ fall trees. >> ce, thi ohe mountain. that sierra snow pack plays a big role in whether california will or won't have a drought. >> that nice looking. let's bring in the expert "abc 7 news" weather anchor christian spencer

laura. >> reporter: well, hi, ama.ven the neighbors who oppose this project told me they are sympathetic to the mission of this facility, they just feel the proposed location in this quiet residential neighborhood is off the mark. >> all it takes is one bad incident. >> reporter: residents of a walnut creek neighborhood say they don't want it, not here. it is a proposed residential treatment center in a converted home for people recovering from mental health issues. everything from depression to post traumatic stress. >> we think the residential situation is the wrong place. too many children, too many vulnerable elderly. this is just not the place. >> we're very concerned that these people in the state of mind, that they could, you know, inflict damage upon themselves or others in the community. >> reporter: the proposed facility, operated by a private company called national psychiatric care and rehabilitation services, would house up to 16 patients at a time for two to three weeks, a transitional step the company ca

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ama and dan?> thanks, sandhya. >>> some warriors to talk about tonight. >> the season starts on tuesday, which is very exciting. and steve kerr, guess what? he signed a contract extension in the off-season. he just got a new job on top of that, working with his old coach and mentor. there goes your phone, dan. >> that was your phone this time. [ laughter ] >> tell the truth. >> gregg popovic >>> good evening. steve kerr just good a new job. actually, it's another job on top of trying to lead the warriors to their third straight title. he will be an assistant coach for team usa. he'll be working with his mentor gregg popovich. he happens to be the head coach for the u.s. men's national team. it also means that steve kerr's schedule is going to be jam packed for the next two years, because team usa is going to be in the world championships next summer. then the olympics in 2020. the great news from the warrior perspective is that kerr could not be takingonthisjob ifhe wasn't healthy. so he has to b

. >> i'm ama daetz. we're investing more time into looking at issues that affect our quality of life. we all know that one big issue is housing. the east bay took a hit in that department. >> in west oakland, a development caught fire overnight. it was to be the site of a number of new town homes. half of the project burned down. they plan to rebuild what was destroyed and keep going with the unaffected part of the site. >> it's not about the buildings. it's about people. >> and daylight drone view 7 shows us what's left. not a lot there. oakland mayor libby schaaf had strong words at a news conference this morning. arsonists have been trying to burn down housing developments in the city. >> an attack on new housing in oakland is an attack on keeping families housed in oakland. we are in a housing crisis, we need to build housing as quickly and effectively as possible. >> the cause of today's fire is under investigation by the atf. anyone with information can call in tips anonymously. the number is 510-2

. >> and i'm ama daetz. the number of explosive packages sent over the last three days stands at ten. local democratic leaders are concerned about their safety in the bay area. >> within the past hour, a new york police evacuated the time warner building following reports of a suspicious package. it turned out to be a false alarm. on wednesday, this building was evacuated for several hours after police remove affidavit suspected explosive device sent to ex-cia director john brennan in care of cnn. >>> former vice president joe biden and actor robert de niro are the latest to receive packages. the ones addressed to them are similar to those sent to former president obama and hillary clinton. >> this is clearly an effort to terrorize people politically. that is the kind of thing we have seen before in this city, and we reject it, and we will not be intimidated by it. >> sources say each package contained a digital clock, explosive powder, a battery and wiring to channel a spark for detonation. investigators ha

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. for sandhya patel and larry beil, all of us.for being here. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- carey mulligan. kevin nealon. and music from lukas graham. and now, stay put, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thanks for watching. thanks for coming. thank you for joining us on a night of base and powerball. the world series, the dodgers are in boston playing the

you talked to experts today. >> reporter: that's right, ama. home ownership is somewhat of a luxury good here in california. in fact, just 16% of residents here in santa clara county can actually afford to buy a home. even though all signs point to a cooler market, experts say it's still -- experts say it won't last for long. after years on the up, the bay area's red hot housing market appears to be cooling off. >> seen a reduction in number of offers on properties. offer due dates and price reductio reductions. >> in sunnyvale, this man lowered the price of this windsor terrace home by $250,000. but it isn't necessarily a bad thing. in fact, he thinks it will generate extra buzz. >> the right property, the right price will still get multiple offers. however, the multiplicity of these things happening are definitely different in the last 60 to 90 days. >> the california association of realtors shared a somber forecast for the housing market in 2019 expecting rising interest rates and a lack of affordable housing to stall the record setting pric

. >> i'm ama daetz. today marks a week since salesforce transit center shut down. we are keeping track with exactly how long with the trialer you are seeing. >> last tuesday a cracked beam was discovered above the third florida of the transit center, the floor that buses use. the center and a block of fremont street that runs below it have been shut down since then. >> a second cracked beam was discovered the next day. this happened just six weeks after the $2 billion transit center opened. >> "abc 7 news" reporter melanie woodrow has covered this story every weekday since the center shut down, digging for answers about what happened and when it is going to reopen. >> she joins us live with the latest. melanie. >> reporter: ama and dan, officials are now saying it is possible that the roof-top garden here could open back up before bus service resumes. those jacks that you see behind me will be replaced soon by a temporary shoring system, and that will allow part of fremont street to reopen as soon as next friday. the price tag for the $2.2 billion salesforce transi

. >> ama daetz. devices were packed with shards of glass. sent to several democrats, including barack obama and the clintons. >> cnn received a bomb at office. linda sloe linda lopez is there. >>. >> reporter: people are being allowed back in the building. different scene from this evening, package with device found, one of several today. just before 10:30 this morning, cnn live on the air. >> sounds like fire alarm here. we'll keep you posted. >> addressed to john brennan pipe bomb in the mail room. locks down. bomb squad moving in. at least six suspicious packages sent to critics of donald trump. placing some blame on the president. >> donald trump too often has helped to incite feelings of orecreervi tges.lence. one to clintons' home, other to obama's home. and more, maxine waters and holder. that was sent back to return address, falsely listed at home of debbie wasserman schultz. and similar device to george soer oes. didn't detonate but are dangerous. intent believed to maim or kill. at rally president seeming to tone down the rhetoric

. >> i'm ama daetz. senate vote to place kavanaugh on the supreme court will take place tomorrow. the outcome is a foregone conclusion after swing vote senators announced their decisions today. >> i will vote to confirm judge kavanaugh. >> that's republican senator susan collins of maine. minutes later, west virginia senator joe manchin tweeted his intention to vote yes. he's the only democrat to cross party lines, making the expected split tomorrow to be 51-49 in favor. >>> this really came down to the decisions of four senators, jeff flake and susan collins say they will vote yes along with manchin. >> one republican crossed party lines, lisa murkowski says she is opposing judge kavanaugh. >> and there was quick reaction today's announcement. white house press secretary sarah sanders tweeted, thank you, senator collins, for standing by your convictions and doing the right thing to confirm judge kavanaugh. silicon representative ro khanna tweeted, regard lps of this wrong decision for our nation's futur

dan and ama?thanks, sandhya. >>> tomorrow on "good morning america," a 13-year-old california boy nearly killed by a great white shark goes back to california's public schools rank 44th in the nation. 44th. i'm marshall tuck, i'm a public-school parent, and i know we can do better. in the public schools i led, we got more funding into our classrooms, supported our teachers, and we raised graduation rates by 60%. that's why president obama's education secretary endorses me. we've done it before. now, let's do it for every public-school student in california. i'm marshall tuck. i'm running for state superintendent. >>> where in the world is the hammer? a $1,000 reward is being offered for a stolen 800 pound hammer sculpture. the piece was loaned to the heelsburg community center about a year ago and vanished friday night or saturday morning. artist doug uncree said he thought it was a prank. the piece is valued at $15,000. how do y is it, somebody's backyard? >> if it's in your friend's living room,

. >> i'm ama daetz.etting your car broken into is not the end of the world but it really is a to deal with. >> we are putting more time into holding those responsible accountable and finding solutions. >> san francisco police say car break-ins are down 14% so far from last year, comparing numbers from january through september. let's put it in perspective. >> this year the department logged more than 19,000 break-ins, more than 72 a day, an average of one every 20 minutes. that's the improvement. last year there was a break-in every 17 minutes. >> the problem has been so bad people have resorted to putting handwritten signs in car windows like these, reading, nothing to take vabl in this car and please do not break into the car, it has been broken into six times. >> and pleading with the crooks. still, break-ins are happening. last week "abc 7 news" noticed a broken-into car at the fisherman's wharf parking lot. the couple didn't want to speak on camera at the time. >> but they got in touch with melanie

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. nationwide survey ranked san francisco, oakland and san jose as the worst in the country when it comes to the condition of major roads. >> as part of our commitment to building a better bay area, we are going to devote the next several minutes to looking at the reasons why, finding out what it costs us to drive in these conditions and what is done to make it better. >> according to a nonprofit called trip, almost three-quarters of the roads, 71%, are labeled in poor condition in san francisco and oakland. potholes and other problems cost dliefrs more than $1,000 a year. >> in the south bay, about two-thirds of san jose roads are poor, and that costs drivers $983 a year in maintenance. the local conditions are about twice as bad as the national average where 33% of the major urban roads have poor pavement. the cost to the average driver is about $600 annually. >> here is a live look at drivers in the bay area right now. "abc 7 news" reporter leslie brinkley and her photographer spent a

taking the ama stage for the first time since 2014.ndes and mariah carey. and post malone getting ready to bring the heat to the stage. with ty dolla sign. >> i'm super excited as you can see. >> reporter: british r&b star ella mai also set to perform making her debut on the ama stage. >> i'm nominated for best r&b song for "boot up." and favorite r&b female. it's all still very, very new to me. i'm excited to be here. i'm ready to go. >> reporter: and the empress of soul gladys knight set to lead a tribute to the late queen, aretha franklin. ♪ i like million-dollar bills >> reporter: as for the awards, cardi b and drake leading the pack with eight nominations. drake also up for the top award, artist of the year. against imagine dragons. post malone. ed sheeran. and taylor swift. big lineup. if i made the cutoff to vote, my daughter would have made me vote for ed sheeran. she's rooting for him. you can watch the american music awards live from the microsoft theater in los angeles tuesday night at 8:00 eastern. right here on abc. my rap

. >> and i'm ama daetz.und when theig approaches like this. a witness says a zoo worker scolded the guy and told him not to do that again. >> he jumped the fence, like the little railing, and the tiger launched at him and he jumped back up. he dropped his glasses or something, but when he came back up, i didn't see nothing in his hand. >> the witness says the tiger became agitated and started pacing back and forth. we received this statement from the zoo. >> the oakland zoo meets and exceeds safety requirements set by state, federal, and american zoo association accreditation standards. we hope all of our visitors act responsibly and don't attempt to put them several information unsafe situations. >> you may remember that deadly tiger encounter on christmas day in 2007. the animal escaped its enclosure and killed carlos souza, jr. officers killed the tiger. >>> moving on, the co-founder of microsoft, paul allen, died today, just weeks after announcing his cancer had returned. the tech pioneer made his fortun

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. >> i'm dan ashley. spencer christian, california's public schools rank 44th in the nation. 44th. i'm marshall tuck, i'm a public-school parent, and i know we can do better. in the public schools i led, we got more funding into our classrooms, supported our teachers, and we raised graduation rates by 60%. that's why president obama's education secretary endorses me. we've done it before. now, let's do it for every public-school student in california. i'm marshall tuck. i'm running for state superintendent. ♪ this is "jeopardy!" today's contestant are an accountant from dublin, ohio... an attorney from chicago, illinois... and our returning champion-- a medical and doctoral student from richmond, virginia... whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you very much. hello, ladies and gentlemen. good to have you with us. as we begin this program to wrap up the week, i have two bits of advice to pass along to our c

>>> first, here's a look what's coming up ahead on jimmy kimmel live. >> thank you, dan and ama. here's a little something we threw together. it's no big deal. >> here we go. do you remember this is a saturday with thithe best wifi experiencey. and your shows streaming wherever you go. and with savings on wireless, this is a saturday you can share with the whole family. this is how xfinity makes life... simple. easy. awesome. get started with xfinity internet and tv for just $39.99 a month for 12 months and ask how you can save on your wireless bill when you include xfinity mobile. click, call or visit a store today. >>> the san francisco's longest serving fire chief is stepping down. making the announcement today simply saying it's time. and she sat down with abc 7 news for this interview. she became the san francisco fire chief in 2004 and has a total of 28 years with the department. >> i think my record has proven itself. it's not a popularity contest. i've had to make some tough kegs. >> she dealt with as chief. with a fire truck hitting and killing a victim of the asiana fli

i'm ama daetz. >> we're devoting more time to the issues that make a difference to your quality of life. today we're tackling our traffic infrastructure and how the november decision of the gas tax could affect us and how big projects could lose their funding. that includes bringing b.a.r.t. to san lanes and repaving and improving the overpasses on interstate 880 on the east bay. >> however, supporters say the state has plenty of money for the projects if they only managed their finances better. log on and vote and watch your count in real time. >> the question is will you vote to repeal the gas tax? you can vote. we'll keep updating you throughout this newscast at the bottom of the screen and take it up to 7:00 tonight. >> and cornell barnard has an upindicau update on it. >> reporter: the yes on 6 campaign says families are paying too much at the pump. caltrans says the taxes needed to maintain roads and keep traffic all across the bay area moving. >> because there are a lot of messed up roads out here. >> drivers speak the trugtd when it comes to the health of their roads. 880 and ha

. >> and i'm ama daetz. the senate plans a procedural vote on brett kavanaugh's nomination at 7:30 our time tomorrow morning. >> republicans then want to hold a confirmation vote as early as saturday, but it's not a done deal. everyone is looking for clues from the four remaining undecided senators. >> republican steve daines says he's walking his daughter down the aisle at her wedding saturday no matter what. >> there were rallies tonight in the bay area, mostly supporting the palo alto professor who says brett kavanaugh assaulted her in high school. >> kate larson is live in palo alto where a rally for christine blasey ford got unexpectedly heated. >> reporter: that's right. the demonstration happened right here, and a lot of people brought their kids who were even writing thank you notes to be delivered to dr. ford. about halfway through the rally, a group of counterprotesters showed up in order to disrupt. in san francisco, hundreds of union workers marched at city hall. the rally continued here in palo

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry beil. ♪ this is "jeopardy!"et's meet today's contestants-- a pastor and hospice chaplain from rolla, missouri... a museum development assistant from adairsville, georgia... and our returning champion, a software development manager from johns creek, georgia... ...whose 4-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"-- alex trebek! thank you all. johnny, thank you very much. [ cheers and applause ] the ow we've been enjoying the performance of our champion alan dunn, and he's been enjoying himself also with over $87,000 in earnings. jessica and mark, i've said this so many times to challengers on the program. it could happen to you also. let's go to work, shall we? one daily double, of course, coming up in this first round in one of these categories... ap biology... each response will have a silent "l." now i started off by saying "the ap biology." it's not. the a-p biology. all right, alan, start us. the goal of the game, $200, please. alan. what is twenty questions? you got it.

congratulations to all the big winners at the amas.her as well as which royal they'd like to meet, what trend they cannot get on board with, and where they want to take their next vacation. >> the royal i'd most want to have tea with is meghan markle and prince harry. >> perhaps meghan markle because she is the newest member of the family. >> little prince george. he's so cute. the trend i will never wear or connect to, do you know what they are. i have nothing else to say. >> i don't get the whole bike short trend. >> if i had two weeks for vacation -- >> i'm thinking about going to jamaca. >> i am going to hustle as quickly as i can and start the trek up to everest base camp. >> that's a lofty one. >> we're looking up -- >> just big pockets. >> a quick mention, our very own craig melvin and his lovely wife lindsey are featured in the next issue of people magazine. showing off the place where they spend the most time together. >> oh, i'm sorry. >> that's home. >> my wife caught that fish. >> how cute. >> he wants my kids to sit still

ama is here with a look at what's coming up at 6:00. >> we're going to talk about the fallout over the death of saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. some local companies are taking a stand, but are they willing to stop taking the money. also -- >> we know andrew spends his time leading resistance protests in san francisco. >> join us at 6:00, as we examine the critical role san francisco is playing in political ads beyond the bay area and the state. all that, plus much more coming up on "abc7 news" at 6:00. >> ama, thanks so much. >> "world news tonight" is next. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm dan ashley. for all of us here, we'll see you again in half an hour. >>> tonight, the developing story. the images coming in right now. the showdown south of the border. thousands of migrants marching through mexico, heading for the u.s. border. tonight, president trump now calling it a national emergency, vowing to send in the u.s. military. >>> breaking news tonight. the shooting at a tv station late today. authorities looking at this surveillance. the suspect smashing his way through glass doors. a