abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo continues our coverage. amanda. >> reporter: matt, jessica, we could see hundreds of people at 11:30 for that rally. neighbors with a message, our community supports christine. now, we saw blasey ford supporters show up by the hundreds during a sunday night candlelight vigil. people in palo alto have continued to vocalize their support. others followed blasey ford's footsteps, saying her courage inspired them to come including palo alto mayor liz niss, have credited the professor for giving them the courage to come forward about their own accounts of sexual abuse. she said blasey ford's bravery in expired her to speak up. >> i thought if this can help anybody, if anyone else is willing to come forward, if we can start some kind of movement that says this has happened to women. >> reporter: we will be be connected with mayor niss throughout the morning. the senate judiciary hearing will be under way at 7:00 a.m. our time. rally coordinators will not be streaming the hearing live here. but i should mention that

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is live with the details. amanda? actions include listening sessions and an independent investigation into the crimes and cover-up. we spoke with the san jose survivor who asks what took so long. in the first public pledge from a bay area diocese, san jose bishop patrick mcgraw says the crimes and cover-up have fuelled a crisis. mcgraw's cover-up comes the same day pope francis met in rome with leaders of the church. her in the bay >> it's a little painful to accept, but i guess it validates what we said in the first place, which we all knew is true. >> in the early 2000, he and others testified to the years of sexual abuse by the late reverend joseph pritchard. in 2005 the archdiocese of san francisco admitted guilt. thursday's letter by bishop mcgraw read the only way we can address the failed leadership of so many in the catholic church in the united states and around the world is for the diocese of san jose to do what we know is right and just. seeking input from parishioners and victims, the diocese will also rel

in downtown san jose, i'm k-pop queen amanda del castillo for abc 7 news. >> i like that.ts took the bay area by storm. they have their sights set on new york. on wednesday, bts will perform live times square in new york. i know you will not miss one second of that. >> i will watch. we're still getting tweets about it. >> i know. >> their fan base is so loyal, so positive. it's really refreshing. >> it's fun. >> it really is. i can't wait to watch. wick back and relax a little. all right. you're never more than 7 minutes away from my forecast. the weather is going to change. it will change rapidly along the coast today as a southerly surge of clouds and cooler weather is coming in. the rest of us will be warm to hot once again. now our coolest highs will be this weekend. the cool weather hits the coast today. it is going to move into the rest of our neighborhoods. and summer warmth will return next week. not much out there right now. a little bit of fog around half moon bay. not much out there at noon. look what happens in the afternoon. just wash of clouds coming from the

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is live with details of a new reward in this case. amanda. >> reporter: dan, the non-profit organization mothers against murderers offering a $5,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest. now, there is a 30-day time limit on this reward as many are calling for swift justice. candles, balloons, and messages written in chalk. this growing memorial surrounds the home frankie santos shared with his high school sweetheart and his two young sons. relatives say too often families across the city are being forced to mourn senseless deaths. >> it's getting a little rough. it's throughout san jose. >> reporter: that's why dozens marched friday in santo cesano. the crowd eventually gathered in the same place where santos was killed along raymond avenue in unincorporated san jose. this was the scene sunday morning. family members say santos returned home from a fantasticy football party and approached a truck parked along the street. santa clara county sheriff's office says there was some kind of confrontation before santos was stabbed i

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo is joining us live in san jose with details. amanda. >> reporter: jessica, the initial plan was to remove the people living in this encampment out and then bringing in that other homeless group, but now you can see that contractors and county crews are busy clearing brush and prepping the lot to house both groups. two homeless encampments along rough drive were facing deadlines. for the 20 living here. >> we were told to vacate the premise by 9:00. >> reporter: but plans have since changed. the lot was going to be cleared and prepped for another homeless group living at homeville laj. homeless advocates set up hope village in a state-owned parking lot before being moved outside seiu union offices. the county says the two encampments will soon share this lot. >> we have asked them not to remain here while the crews are working which will be through wednesday, but after thursday they can come back if they need to. >> reporter: hope villagers are being required to leave a temporary lot they've called home for the last week by noon t

that's where amanda del castillo is this morning. hi, amanda >> reporter: the transit is likely not to be the case in a few minutes when the morning commute begins to pick up here. but abc news was there, abc 7 news was here during yesterday's afternoon commute when the sudden closure of the salesforce transit center. the joint powers authority after crews found a crack in a load-bearing beam. they were directing people towards the old temporary tran silt terminal which served commuters for years. many found themselves back a lot their old departure spots. commuters vice president been removed from the temporary terminal too long. you will remember it only officially opened in mid-august. >> back to normal i guess. back to the old. >> did you ever think you would be back here at the old terminal? >> no. i never thought i would see this corner again. >> reporter: trance bay and muni bus line have been moved back to the terminal between beale and main streets until at least midday today, maybe longer. if you are heading into downtown sa

in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >> that's good advice. new at 11:00, the city is threatening to yellow tag san francisco's leaning, sinking and cracking millennium tower if the homeowners association doesn't act quickly. abc7 news reporter melanie woodrow is in the newsroom to explain. melanie. >> reporter: alma, this is the letter filled with demands that the attorney homeowners association says she received at noon today. the deadline to act is before the end of the week. >>> san francisco's department of building inspections has three new demands for the millennium tower homeowners association. repair a window washing crane by friday at 3:00 p.m., install an overhead protection system to protect the public from falling glass by thursday at 3:00 p.m., and conduct a field inspection survey of all units by friday at 3:00 p.m. to make sure no others have a fractured window glazing or curtain wall related issue. if the demands aren't met, d.b.i. says it will yellow tag the building. the demands follow reports of this cracked window in unit

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has the details. >> reporter: this apartment building is farrom the home nori and his wife karu have known for the last 45 years. karu was seriously injured and remains hospitalized after she jumped from the third floor to save her own life from the fire. >> she jumped from there, my goodness. >> reporter: he says his wife broke her legs and back and suffered other injuries. >> i don't know what happened. the fire started here, something r: san francisco fire confirms the cause was accidental, citing an electrical issue. in total, three people were injured and the two officers first on scene suffered smoke inhalation. >> both the officers ran into the building. they were able to kick down doors, rescue at least one person from the building. at that point they got overcome by smoke. >> reporter: the officers also returned saturday, making sure neighbors were okay. a family dog was killed in friday's fire. >> i'm really glad that none of them were home. i mean, it really sucks that the door was there. he meant a lot to them. all they can do is be

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more on the breech and what you can do to protect yourself reporter: the massive breech announced friday made it process possible for hack tors take over people's accounts through the view-as option. the feature allows people to see what their profile looks like to another user. >> we don't know much beyond that. we do know the function of how the hack worked in very basic trms. but we don't know how long the vulnerability might have existed. we don't know what it was used for by hackers. it's very messy right now. >> reporter: the social giant says it's fixed the vulnerability and informed law enforcement. access tokens for 90 million users have been reset. many of those people will now have to log back into facebook or any of the apps that use facebook log in. finally the company temporarily disabled the view-as feature for a security review. surprisingly the major breech isn't bothering everyone. >> one, i very infrequently post to facebook and when i do there is just pictures of me and my girlfriend. hack away. have at it. >> i've been wa

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more. >> reporter: while she's in between homes, robertson has put all she owns into public storage. friday morning, she got the call that someone cut the lock to her storage unit. one glance and robertson realized that the crooks got away with the most valuable items inside. >> my grandmother's ashes, my dad's ashes, all the antique stuff that she left for me. i was her only granddaughter that she left for me, all of ep leather couch, and other items worth some money. material things she says can all be replaced. robertson estimates the burglars got away with more than $12,000 worth of her belongings. and now she's just begging for the safe return of those album and the ashes. she says those responsible may have mistook a duffel bag full of albums and boxes full of ashes for things of monetary value. >> they looked more like jewelry boxes. they're real beautiful. >> reporter: her grandmother's ashes were kept in a wooden box with musical notes and had the name "also robertson" engraved and her father's ashes were kept in a burgundy box and l

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has the story. >> candles, balloons and messages written in chalk. th growingeml surrounds the home frankie santos shares with his high school sweetheart and his two young sons. relatives say too often, families across the cityseless deaths. >> it's getting a little rough. it's throughout san jose, obviously. >> reporter: that's why dozens marched friday in santos' honor. >> what do we want? justice! >> when do we want it? >> now! >> the crowd gathered in the same place where santos was killed along raymond avenue in unincorporated san jose. this was the scene sunday morning. family members say santos returned home from a fantasy football party and approached a truck parked across the street. there was some sort of confrontation before santos was stabbed in his chest. he died at the hospital. >> i call his cell phone all of the time just to hear him talk, and those things i will never get back again. >> emotion was easy to see friday. family members have come forward begging for information about who killed santos. relatives are now begging the city

amanda del castillo has the story. >> if you can imagine, there were faces of important figures in chicano history. people living here in east san jose say it's a gray wall ruining theirs. >> 15.5 near 87 feet of wall once covered in chicano history, gone. video posted from east san jose public facebook page show the detail. >> our entire history was basically on this wall. >> community organizer jose valle points to the state law that requires property owners to notify artists before painting over their work. that did not happen. our partners at the mercury news, the property owners mural de la raza was painted over wednesday. it brought muralist jose mesa more recognition to the community. the woman who commissioned jose ended up his ride. >> i am still paying for that mural because 1500 didn't go far even then. now priceless memories that will outlast a coat of paint. muralist mesa. >> translator: a mural is labor, let's say, for the community, by the community. >> in san jose i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. >>> the name of a marin county school district is once again touching nerv

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has the story. candles, blooms and messages written in chalk. this surrounds the home frankie santos shared with his high school sweetheart and two young sons. too often, families across the city, families are being forced to mourn senseless deaths. >> it's throughout san jose, obviously. >> that's why dozens marched friday in santos' honor. the crowd eventually gathered in the same place where santos was killed along raymond avenue in unincorporated san jose. this was the scene sunday morning. family members say santos returned home from a fantasy football party and approached a truck parked along the street. the santa clara office said there was some sort of confrontation before santos was stabbed in his chest. >> i call his cell phone all of the time just to hear him talk and those things i will never get back again. >> emotion was easy to see friday. family members have come forward begging for information about who killed santos. relatives are now begging the city for change. >> i'm challenging

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more. >> reporter: she says the high cost of rent forced her from her hayward apartment last year. and while she's in between homes, robertson has put all shshe owns into public storage. friday morning, she got the call that someone cut the lock to her storage unit. one glance and robertson realized that the crooks got away with the most valuable items inside. >> my grandmother's ashes, my dad's ashes, all the antique stuff that she left for me. i was her only granddaughter that she left for me, all of that's gone. >> reporter: robertson also lost several pairs of shoes, a leather couch, and other items worth some money. material things she says can all be replaced. robertson estimates the burglars got away with more than $12,000 worth of her belongings. and now she's just begging for the safe return of those album and the ashes. she says those responsible may have mistook a duffel bag full of albums and boxes full of ashes for things of monetary value. >> they looked more like juewely boxes. >> reporter: her grandmother's ashes were kept i

i'm amanda del castillo, abc7 news. >> and that was a preview of the anna eschoo interview with jonathan karl. we have a link to the powerhouse politics website and on our abc7 news app. >> dr. ford shared her account in a letter to senator dianne feinste feinstinein tweeted during ever step of this process, i found every single piece of information from dr. christine blasey ford eminently credible sincere and believable. she knew this would have a huge fect on her life and incredibly brave to come forward. >> the republican national committee woman from california says she takes sexual assault allegations very seriously but it's not fair tore let an unfounded accusation dee rail cav maug's appointment. >> it's bad to use this to hold up a judicial nomination 137 she doesn't know when it occurred and where it occurred. she told different stories who was present. she's cannot verify the specific details of any of it. >> we have an entire page on our website dedicated to coverage of bret kavanaugh including the links the accuser has to the bay area on abc7news.com. >>> south korean preside

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more. >> reporter: candles, balloons and messages written in chalk. this surrounds the home frankie santos shared with his high school sweetheart and two young sons. families across the city are being forced to mourn senseless deaths. >> it's getting a little rough. it's throughout san jose, obviously. >> reporter: that's why dozens marched friday in santos' honor. >> what do we want? justice? >> when do we want it? >> now! >> the crowd gathered in the same place where santos was killed in unincorporated san jose. this was the scene sunday morning. family members say santos returned home from a fantasy football party and approached a truck parked along the street. the santa county sheriff's office said there was some sort of confrontation before santos was stabbed in his chest. he died at the hospital. >> i call his cell phone all of the time just to hear him talk, and those are things i will never get back again. >> reporter: emotion was easy to see friday. family members have come forward begging for information about who killed santos. re

amanda del castillo joins us with more. >> that video incredible to see.there were no serious injuries in this felony hit-and-run though police are still on the search for the person behind the wheel. we know the 12 and 13-year-old victims are still recovering, each a week later. a neighbor shared this video with abc 7 news, showing the august 27th afternoon felony hit-and-run. this is a clear view of cottle road the honda civic hurries through a stop sign, throwing both bicyclists off their bikes. >> just nonchalantly driving away because they didn't want the get caught. >> eric welch and his family often walk through dogs through the crosswalk where it happened. he says it happens often for drivers trying to turn. >> with all the cars parked along here, you can't see when you're coming out of the side streets. so it's really not surprising. it's unfortunate, though. i hope those kids are okay. >> the young boy bore the brunt of the hit. his family says he has a broken wrist, sprained fingers and some bumps and bruises. they tell me his friend suffered a

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has the details. >> that fire happened early this morning along avalrado road. this is near the claremont hotel located in oakland. neighbors that we spoke of said the homes here are much older and more susceptible to fires. wednesday morning's fire response was a coordinated effort by the berkeley and oakland fire departments. both received calls shortly after can have a.m. about a structure fire and possible rescue at the border of the two cities. >> 40 feet from where they made entry and behind the closed door they found another victim. >> reporter: concerned neighbors say the victim is a longtime resident, a woman in hs who w ago.s firefighters aren't elaborating on how she's doing. any fire damage to her home is difficult to see from the road. >> they look like the fire, most of the fire was contained to two rooms, within some smoke damage, maybe two other rooms. >> reporter: berkeley's fire keith mays says it's too early to determine whether the woman, able to return home. neighbors say they are focused on her recovery and understanding the

amanda del castillo has the update. >> reporter: far from the home they've known for the last 45 yearsseriously injured and remains hospitalized after jumped from third floor to save her life in the fire. >> from the window to the ground. my goodness. >> reporter: nori says his wife broke legs and back, suffered other injuries in the fall. >> i don't know what happened, you know. something freak. >> reporter: san francisco fire confirms the cause was accidental, citing electrical issue. three people injured and two officers first on scene suffered smoke inhalation. >> ran into the building, kicked down doors and rescued at least one person, at that point overcome by smoke. >> reporter: returned saturday making sure neighbors were okay. family dog was killed in the fire. >> really glad nobody was home. really sucks that the dog was there. meant a lot to him. all we can do is be there for him and his family. >> reporter: there is no time line for when ten displaced residents can return home. abc7 news. >>> still ahead on abc7 news at 11:00. lawmakers pass a bill that could pass on pg&e's

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo continues our coverage. amanda >> reporter: matt, jessica, people in palo al he toe ato ar we support christine. if sunday's candlelight vigil is any indication how many people support blasey ford in the city her family called home, we can expect hundreds again here today. rally organizers are once again encouraging people to come with posters and messages of support for their neighbor. >> they plan to have a counselor on site. coordinators will not be be broadcasting the hearing, though. they say this is not a viewing party. instead, it is a strictly a rally of support for placy ford. we spoke with neighbors sunday about the hearing. >> knowing her, she will do great. i hope the court license to her. she has a lot to say. i know she's telling the truth and i really want to hear it. >> reporter: since blasey ford cuser,ma incdi as a al mayorizniss, h the professor forward about their own accounts of sexual abuse. in the next hour, we will hear from the mayor. live outside city hall, man da del castillo, abc 7

. >> reporter: in san leandro, i'm amanda del castillo for abc news. >>> and now to settle a complaintrom the the federal government elon musk is going to be stepping down as tesla for at least three years, but remain the ceo. tesla and musk must also pay $40 million. the s.e.c. sued him accusing him of misleading the investors when he tweet about buying out the stocks. >> the sheriff's deputies arrested 70 animal rights activists at a petaluma pet farm. it provides whole foods, and several people called 911 after protesters stormed the poultry service services on juliette road. they say some of the protesters broke into the buildings and stole chickens a group called direct action everywhere livestreamed what was happen in on facebook. the suspects could face felony burglary charges. >>> some south bay have prepared for the flu season by getting free flu shots. abc 7 news were in san jose as some people received the vac vaccines downtown yesterday. officials say it is recommended for senior and those with pre-existing health conditions. >> they are most at risk for developing the comp

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more on the breech. >> reporter: the massive breech announcedday made it possible for hackers to take over people's accounts through the view as option. allowing people to see what their profile looks like to another user. >> we don't know much beyond that. we know the function of how the hack worked in a basic terms. but we don't know how long the vulnerability might have existed. we don't know what was -- what it was used for by hackers. it's very messy right now. >> reporter: the social giant says it's fixed the vulnerability and informed law enforcement. access tokens for 90 million users have been reset. many people will have to log back into facebook or any of the achs that use facebook log in. finally the company temporarily disabled the view-as feature for a security review. surprisingly the major breech isn't bothering everyone. >> one i very infrequently post to facebook. generally it's just pictures of me and my girlfriend. hack away. >> i've been wanting to delete because it wastes too much time and doesn't make people happy. i was g

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo has more on the breech and what you can do to protect yourself reporter: the massive breech has made it possible for hack tors take over people's accounts through facebook's view-as option. the feature allows people to see what their profile looks like to another user. >> we dope know much beyond that. we do know the function of how the hack worked. in a very basic way. but we don't know how long the vulnerability might have existed. we don't know what it was used for by hackers. it's very messy right now. >> reporter: the social giant says it fixed the vulnerability and informed law enforcement. access tokens for unt 90 million users have been reset. many people have to log back into facebook or any of the apps that use facebook log-in. finally the company has temporarily disabled its view-as feature for a security review. surprisingly, the major breech isn't bothering everyone. >> one, i very infrequently post to facebook. and generally when i do there is pictures of me and my girlfriend. hack away. have at it. >> i've been wanting to delete an