live in gilroy, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> thank you, amy.e are learning more about that 6-year-old boy killed in the shooting. abc 7 news spoke to the boy's grandmother outside regional medical center in san jose. maribel romero said her grandson steven was a loving and playful boy. he was with his mother and his other grandmother. they were also shot and they are recovering in the hospital. she said her heart dropped when she got the phone call. >> we were home and got a call from someone saying my grandson got shot and his mom and his other grandmother. so we run out looking for them. my son is the first one to get notified where they were. i went from hospital to hospital to look for him. my son told me he was over here, and we came over. when i got here, he was already dead. >> more than a dozen people are still hospitalized. a spokesperson at the hospital tells us their injuries range from fair to critical. abc 7 news reporter luz pena spoke to witnesses. two women working the event were feet away from the gunman when they saw him load

live in gilroy, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> hearts are heavy this morning for the three people who died in the gilroy shooting. >> the youngest victim is stephen romero of san jose. his mother and grandmother were also shot. >> a teenager from san jose also died, this is salazar. >> and also killed, 25-year-old trevor irby from new york. he was visiting gilroy with his girl friend who was not hurt in the shooting. his grandmother spoke about how much she would miss him. >> everybody was his friend. i don't care if you met him two days ago, they would become his friend, i mean, that's how, you know, loveable he was. whenever he called he would always say i love you grandma, and i would say, i love you trevor. >> she also said trevor and his girlfriend were deeply in love and when she would ask why they had not gotten married yet, they would say they had plenty of time. the gilroy foundation established a special fund for the victims, and the relief fund will help those affected. we have a link on our website for more on how to donate. >> the impact is being felt throughou

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield live at sfo this morning. how is it looking, amy?e old to the new. this is the old one. as you walk into the new terminal, it's much brighter. the ceiling is much higher. has new terminl smell. look above at the sculptures hanging over security here. that's new, something interesting to look at while you wait to get checked through security. all the other interesting stuff is beyond the security gate. there are nine gates opening today and southwest and jetblue will be using that. what is striking them about this terminal is the 380-foot display wall that has art and pictures, highlighting the life of harkey milk. he was a san francisco supervisor and civil rights activist, he was killed in 1978. airport officials say this is the first terminal in the world to be named after an lgbt leader. >>> there's still more to come. they will open more sections of this terminal in phases. it will eventually have 25 gates, but this morning, its first two flights are already on their way, a southwest airlines flight going to las vegas and a jetbl

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live at the mall with the latest information. amy? >> reporter: hi, good morning. the b.a.r.t. garage is open this morning. and the station is open. so you can use this garage. a lot of people left cars here last night. because they just couldn't get to them. b.a.r.t. said it will not be writing tickets to those people. so no need to worry about that. the garage was shut down as police were looking for the shooters who opened fire inside of the tanforan mall yesterday afternoon. the b.a.r.t. trains also didn't stop at this station. they shut it down for police. commuters were frustrated. >> i want to go home and want to take my car with me. so i want to be able to drive back here tomorrow morning to go to work. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. did provide a bus bridge between south san francisco and sfo. but the inconvenience were nostr it stretched throughout the system. the 12th street station in oakland reported it was shut down temporarily and while police were out there searching for the suspects. people reported very crowded platforms. so

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live at the mall with what we know today. amy? >> reporter: hi, good morning. b.a.r.t. police will not be issuing tickets to people who left their cars in this garage overnight. in fact, they had to leave their cars for several hours. the garage was shut down as police searched for the shooters. they closed the b.a.r.t. station here for much of the afternoon so it was a real headache for commuters. one man said he almost -- slipped by police but they got him. >> i got in the elevator and they were surprised by it and they searched my car and look inside of my trunk and they said -- told me i can't leave and go back and park my car. >> reporter: b.a.r.t. did have buses running to help people move among stations and to take people out to the airport. they re-opened the garage around 8:00. they didn't have to use the bus bridges for much longer than after 6:00. police do think it is possible that those shooters hopped on a b.a.r.t. train and escaped the area. no arrests have been made. live in san bruno, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is there this morning. amy, what do we know so far? >> reporter: good morning, natasha. that fire started on a train but spread to this dry, grassy hillside. take a look. firefighters pounced on it. they got this out pretty quickly after it spread to just a few acres. this is here highway 4 and the franklin county golf course. they called in the hazmat team because of the fuel on the train. they got the call about 10:30 last night that there was a fire on the train near christie road and that fire spread to the grass. they did get the fire out by 11:00. the good news out here is that no evacuations had to be ordered and no one was hurt. live in hercules, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. >>> happening today in san francisco, a u.s. bankruptcy judge is expected to decide whether to allow a jury to decide whether pg&e is responsible for the tubbs fire. earlier this month, attorneys representing insurance companies and wildfire victims requested a trial calling cal fire's investigation flawed. the judge would have to lift a s

amy hollyfield is tracking the story. we will have a live update coming up at 5:30. >>> capitol hill democrats are blasting what they call inhumane and, quote, toxic conditions" on the u.s./mexico border. >> our reporter joins us live from washington, d.c. with more. good morning, mona. >> good morning, natasha and reggie. days ago a package was passed to address the border crisis, and lack of funding is only part of the problem. this morning democrats painting a haunting picture of border facilities housing migrants in texas. this video was captured inside the el paso center. the congressman says the woman seen here who consented to being recorded has been denied showers and life-saving cortez sz w cortez was tweeting. meantime texas senator, ted cruz weighed in on the crisis. >> this is a man made crisis. the responsibility for this crisis lies directly on the united states congress. >> this as the fallout continues from a secret facebook page with vulgar and threatening posts about members of congress, and some the pos

live in fairfield, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> such an important reminder, thank you, amy.'s take action campaign, we have resources available if you're facing a personal crisis. go to abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> it's now 4:30. if you're waking up to us, let's get a quick check on wengter and traffic. >> here is a look at the cloud cover.

abc 7 reporter amy hollyfield live at the airport. trage at the meeting last night about what was going on. people passionately spoke out at oakland's board of port commissioners meeting. the port commission is in charge of the airport. people wanted to know why the port would allow i.c.e. to fly detainees out of here in a sanctuary city. it happened to about 43,000 people. the port said it did not know it was happening and is investigating. speakers last night said they also want to make sure this doesn't happen again. >> we just want no use of our airport by i.c.e. it's an agency that is right now working on behalf of a government that is making public threats against the immigrant community. >> reporter: i.c.e. released a statement saying i.c.e. made an internal operational decision to discontinue the use of charter flights out of oakland in october of 2018. the agency does not share specific logistic details pertaining to detainee transfers. the big question is if these flights violated the city's sanctuary policy, the city and the

our reporter amy hollyfield live in walnut creek explaining where all the money is going.morning. >> reporter: hi, good morning. paying 6 cents more a gallon starting today. drivers talking to this morning are shaking their head. just can't believe it. this money is going to pay for more road repairs and for mass transit programs. it is projected to bring in a little more than $5 billion in the next year. drivers we talked to this morning, though, are a little frustrated, especially since the price of gas here is already higher than the rest of the country, and now this. >> don't have much choice. i didn't vote yes for it, but i'm paying for it anyway, and i guess if we get our roads fixed i'm all for it. >> really? >> yeah. if we get roads fixed. seems we pay a lot for that and nothing really happens. so we'll see. >> reporter: lawmakers saying this increase isn't enough to pay for all the repairs that need to be done, but it will kick-start some improvements. the governor says 400 transportation projects are now in the works. reporting for abc7 news. >> thank you. >>> ha

amy hollyfield is live at the scene. >> reporter: still no arrests have been made. police do not think these were random shootings. they do think that they were targeted. the shooting was reported near the salon and t-mobile around 4:00 yesterday afternoon. two people were shot. they were juveniled and taken to the hospital. shoppers describe a chaotic scene as people ran to get away while others sheltered in place. >> people were just running, just countless people running full speed ahead. it looked like a race. a marathon. >> our manager decided to lockdown the store and we grabbed people and we're coming into the store from the left side of the mall and my manager was pulling people in and right when we got our last person in who was a young boy, we locked the doors and turned off the lights. >> police search the mall but say the suspects may have jumped on a b.a.r.t. train and gotten out of the area. they did lockdown the parking lot and the mall. today they will help people retrieve anything left in the mall or get cars out of the parking lot. the mall is sche

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headquarters and that's where amy hollyfield joins us. >> reporter: this is the scene of many ralliesrayer vigil a francisco later this morning. here was the scene yesterday when hundreds of people gathered to protest the i.c.e. raids that are reportedly set to start this sunday in at least ten major cities, although there are reports that some arrests may have already started. state assemblyman david chu says the california legislature is doing everything possible to try and protect immigrant communities. >> son of immigrants is someone who represents a city that is a sanctuary city in a state that is a sanctuary state, we are always going to stand by our immigrant families. >> reporter: according to "the new york times," the round up would target 2,000 undocumented immigrants on dep lists. i.c.e. officials will not comment or will not confirm that this raid is happening. this rally, though, here in san francisco is set to start at 11:30 this morning. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. >>> you should know your rights and we have resources

amy hollyfield is live at the airport this morning. amy. >> reporter: the report says 27,000 people were deported through this airport over anporo eight-year oacity a apoomnt on whethe tnew abou. weale a the we're reminded wha complicated issue this is. the mayor says she will investigate this since this was happening in a sanctuary city. >> yes, there should be an investigation. if it was against what the policy is for oakland, it should be. >> i'm an immigrant. i came here 37 years ago and i have opportunities that a lot of my fellow countrymen don't. i came here legally but i understand the fight of those who didn't. >> reporter: an i.c.e. spokesperson told the bay area news group they have stopped the practice, they haven't chartered a flight out of oakland since october of last year. the city is looking to see whether the city's policy to not cooperate with i.c.e. was violated. live in news. >>> developing news in san francisco, police arrested a woman following a deadly crash that killed a man and left his wife in critical conditi

live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> at 5:33. it's been a weekend of frayed nerves across california. >> cleanup and damage assessment is still hang after friday's 7.1 earthquake. hundreds last night packed a town hall meeting in hard hit ridgecrest to talk about biggest concerns. residents wanted answers for building inspections, access to basic services and mental health service. state officials say now is the time to get ready for the big one. >> we all have an oing codes, to look at the alert system. i'm happy to answer any questions about what the state will be doing. >> right now gas is still shut off. neighbors were reminded to keep boiling water if they didn't have access. >>> take a look, these are before and after epicenter images. we highlighted the new crack caused by the recent earthquakes. this is an from an earth imaging company based in san francisco. >>> in southeast asia, a powerful 6.9 quake briefly triggered a tsunami warning. the epicenter was located 115 miles southeast of monato. it struck late yesterday. t

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the scene and will bring us a live report. >> it should be a significant day in the ghost ship warehouse trial as one of the two defendants takes the stands. derick almena faces manslaughter charges after '36 people died 2016. mena's teamhis it could the pay off. here is why. legal analyst argue the cause of the fire is irrelevant because it was the fire trap created by almena and co-defendant max harris that led to these dealts. clark says in taking the stands, it shows almena has nothing to hide and attempt to prove he's not legally responsible. >> the defense is saying this was a tragedy, but we had no legal duty to prevent it because we were only managing the premi premises. they will say the real culprit are the landlords and city officials who were in a much better position to fix this problem than we were. >> clark says from the start the defense team argued the city of oakland, police and fire departments knew people were living illegally inside the building and did nothing to remove them. anser hassan, abc 7 news. >>> the man accused o

amy hollyfield at the festival grounds in gilroy.fortson at a hospital in san jose where some of the victims are being treated. >>> thank you for joining us on this monday, july 29th. we'll have much more on the garlic festival shooting in just a minute. >> first a check of weather and traffic with mike nicco. >> there's a big change in store. good morning. you can see a lot more gray on live doppler 7. that's the clouds i've overlaid on the radar. look at that. a deeper marine layer, a faster sea breeze and dramatic drop in temperatures, especially in our inland neighborhoods. starting at 7:00, mid to upper 50s. stay upper 50s to low 60s at the coast. so do the clouds and the breezes. 71 to 76, cleaner air. no spare-the-air today. the heat breaks and a great evening on tap. look at that. 68 to 70 away from the coast. i we have improvement. let's put it that way. we'll go back to the altamont pass. two big rigs got into it overnight. they're cleared. the backup is horrendous in tracy backing onto 205 and 580 as well. here is a look a

amy hollyfield is live with the details. good morning, amy. >> reporter: good morning. how would you like for the state to pay you $7,500 for buying one of these, an electric car? that's the proposal for one assemblyman who says he need to do something drastic to get people into electric cars for the fight against climate change. he he's designed the bill so the rebate will decrease over time, and he wants to give people a reason to make the move today, right away rather than waiting. he said the current rebate does not creator skwrue >> reporter: it's unclear how the state would pay for it. the bill says the state cannot raise taxes for this. the bill will go before the senate transportation committee today. if it survives it will have to pass through the full city and the assembly. the earliest we could see the rebates would probably be sometime next year. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> the victim of a deadly shooting in the mission district was a 15-year-old boy. that, according to the chronicle. he was found just after midnight on monday. they tried to save his life

amy hollyfield is live with the details. >> reporter: hi, reggie. a state lawmaker thinks cars like these are the answer to saving our planet. he thinks the state should pay you to drive an electric car. assemblyman is proposing a 7,500 rebate for people that buy electric cars. the current rebate is 2,500, so he wants to triple it and he wants to add urgency to the bill so you have an incentive to make the move now. he had activist on hand at his press conference to talk about the need for electric cars. >> gasoline cars are driving us towards climate chaos. we have to stop using fossil fuel vehicles. >> he wants to boost sales of electric cars that he says right now california is not on track to meet its goals for reducing greenhouse emissions. the bill will be heard in committee today, and would still have to pass through the full senate and assembly. live in dublin, amy >>> san francisco billionaire, tom steyer, made it official he will be running for president. back in january he originally said he would not run for the democratic nomination. it

amy hollyfield is tracking the story and we will have a live update at 6:30. >>> and capitol hill democrats are blasting what they call tats at t border. >> days ago congress approved a massive humanitarian aid package to address the crisis, but the lack of funng is only part of the problem. this morning democrats painting a haunting picture of two border facilities housing migrants in texas. representative joaquin castro showing this video captured inside the el paso center. the congressman says the woman seen here who consented to being recorded had been sharing a cramped cell, some for months and had been denied showers and life-saving medicine. cortez tweeted some are being forced to drink out of toilets. >> this is a man madethe respon crisis lies directly on the united states congress. >> this has the fallout continues from a secret facebook page uncovered with vulgar and threatening posts made by agents about members of congress, and some of the posts joking about migrant deaths. the page is being investigated, and overnight president trump defended border patrol agents calling them

live in fairfield, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. as part of abc 7's take action campaign, we have resources available if you are facing a crisis. go to abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> now to the latest in the gilroy garlic festival shooting. investigators still trying to determine the motive for the shooting. >> police say they found a second gun in the shooter's car, also purchased in nevada. authorities say the gunman went to several big box stores before the attack. we don't know what he was buying. the fbi says it needs up to four more days to process the crime scene. two community meetings held tnight inn to pick up your car if it was left behind at christmas hill park. that will happen between 9:00 this morning and 6:45 tonight. >>> in the south bay, the family of the 13-year-old girl killed at the festival is opening up about the teen. >> we think it's important that the community knows who keyla is, and how important she is for us. >> keyla salazar's family was at ace empower academy in san jose last night where just a month ag

abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek. good morning, amy. >> reporter: hi, good morning. yeah. the new tax is now in effect. here we are on july the 1st and it gives california a new title. ready for this one? we now pay more in taxes and fees for gas than any other state. just edge out of pennsylvania, alaska and missouri have the lowest gas taxes in the country. we are now at 47 cents per gallon in taxes. the plan is for this money to pay for mass transit programs and road repairs. it is expected to bring in about $5 billion a year, but some lawmakers are already saying that isn't enough, because of years of under funding. the governor's office says 400 transportation projects are now in the works. >>> the american society of civil engineers just gave california a grade of d for its road conditions saying that they are some of the worst in the country. so it is definitely time. there is a need for these projects to get underway. reporting live in walnut creek for abc 7 uz. >>> up to developing news. president trump is bac

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield live at the our port. ng, amy. >> reporter: good morning. there was outrage last night over what has been going on at this airport. people passionately spoke out last night at oakland's board of pofrt commissioners. that's the board in charge of the airport. people wanted to know why the port would allow i.c.e. to fly detainees out of here, a sanctuary city. the port said it did not know it was happening and is investigating. speakers last night said they want to make sure this doesn't happen again. >> we just want no use of our airport by i.c.e. it's an agency that is right now working on behalf of a government that is making public threats against the immigrant community. >> reporter: i.c.e. released this statement saying i.c.e. made an internal operational decision to discontinue the use of charter flights out of oakland in october of 2018. the agency does not share specific logistic details pertaining to detainee transfers. the big question is if these flights violated the city's sanctuary policy. amy h

abc 7's amy hollyfield is live at the airport this morning. >> reporter: good morning, alexis. mind this is a sanctuary city, oakland. this airport was being used by ace agents to ship people out of mere. this is according to the bay area news group. the report says about 27,000 people were reported through this airport over an eight-year period. oakland city and airport officials wouldn't comment on whether they knew about the flights. we asked one local resident his thoughts this morning as he headed out to catch a flight. >> a little surprised they hit the airport. they've got to come and go from somewhere. >> do you think she should investigate, the mayor? >> no. i don't think it's her call. >> reporter: an i.c.e. spokesperson told the bay area news group they have stopped the vet red a flight out of oakland since october of last year.etr e cityt cooperate with a.c.e. agents was violated. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> developing news in san francisco, police arrested a woman following a deadly crash that killed a man and left his wife in critical condition. >> this is the

. >> abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more on the board meeting happening this morning.'s live at the dublin/pleasanton station. >> reporter: how would you like to use the bathroom at the 19th street station in oakland? they'll talk about whether to reopen the bathrooms. that's on the very full agenda. another item they're talking about, elevators in the san francisco station. some homeless people made it a habit to use those elevators as bathrooms. it was creating a disgusting problem. so they hired people to patrol the elevators. it worked so well, today they're going to talk about adding more. they're going to discuss whether to put more monitors in the elevators at the montgomery and embarcadero stations. another step to tackle the homeless issue, they'll talk about adding a homeless outreach team to alameda county. they installed new trial gates at richmond and fruitvale designed to try to keep people from jumping the gates and not paying the fare. people have complained about these gates. they've made fun of them. they don't like them. they have not been well recei

reporting live here, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> here's a look at weather and traffic. >> let's take a look at the winds, a nice sea breeze. what we don't have are a lot of clouds because we don't have high pressure sitting on top of us which pushes the air down and traps all the marine moisture, and that will create clouds. we have a few off near the coast but over the bay and inland it's passing high clouds and that's what we will have for the better part of today as we reach 60s at the coast and 70s elsewhere. >>> we don't have many major issues to talk about, we're just really on cone patrol taking a look at the road projects wrapping up from overnight. lathrop, manteca, i-5 to grant road on westbound two owe fi205 56-minute delay a few minutes ago, and now it's down to 25 minutes and it's a little beyond where our sensors go. it looks like that is improving but that means things are looking better getting out of tracy 205 to 580. we do have lanes closed on eastbound and westbound 580 until 5:00 on the typical road repair. >>> what was inside a trailer was a new beginning, a drea

reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. >>> you should know your rights and we have resources for you. go to our web sit sit sit sit st abc7news.com. >>> let's get a quick update on weather and traffic, starting with meteorologist mike nicco rch. >>> you can see gray on the south bay and trying to push into the napa valley. everywhere else it's pretty clear. you can see the fog pretty thick over san francisco, can't see the top of embarcadero center there. that's going to be around for the morning commute. temperatures around 65 to 70 degrees. noon, it's going to be comfortable out there. we're topping 80 inland. 73 around the bay and 58 along the coast. look for spotty sunshine, it will start to push you into the low to mid-60s. near 80 around the bay, 90 inland and a comfortable evening on the way. here's alexis. >>> good morning mike, we are looking at barrier work wrapping up on golden gate bridge right now. i just watched crews work through, picking up cones on the northbound side of 101 heading into marren county. they should be wrapping that

headquarters and that's where abc 7 news reporter, amy hollyfield joins us live. good morning, amy. >> reporter: good morning, activists are mobilizing, saying they want to respond with power, not panic. they are telling people about their rights. they have organized hot lines, getting teams of lawyers ready for these possible raids. they are also banding together. here's the scene yesterday in front of the i.c.e. building in san francisco where there was a rally. there will also be a prayer vigil here later this morning. activists say one thing they are worried about this weekend is to be able to get to those who are arrested. >> we were denied access, individual and i.c.e. custody, we also protested the fact that i.c.e. continues to process individuals in this facility even though it's closed on sundays. we reminded them they have an on gas station to uphold people's due process rights under the constitution of the united states, and we're here to make sure that takes place. >> reporter: according to "the new york times," the round up is set for sunday and would

abc 7 reporter amy hollyfield with more on what caltrain is working on and how much it will cost. >> reporter: good morning. very major. think of this. can you imagine caltrain being like b.a.r.t., that's the plan, to increase service so much that caltrain is like b.a.r.t. service. here is the big number they're shooting for. every day caltrain carries 65,000 passengers. this plan ais to nearly triple that and provide service to 180,000 during peak hours. instead of five trains every hour, you would see eight. that would be during the peak times. this won't be cheap. caltrains estimates it would need an extra $90 million in subsidies. one thing they're talking about is increasing the sales tax in san francisco, san mateo and santa clara county. you have to weigh that. would you want to pay more in sales tax for this? this is the first time we've heard of this plan. they tc me over the next few months. planners say improving caltrain will be essential as this region continues to grow. live in millbrae, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> safety on the tracks is another big challenge facin

. >> here's news reporter amy hollyfield. >> reporter: you are looking at all of the flavored tobaccoes confiscated last year at a livermore high school. outraged and frustrated parents took the issue to the city council. and last night, got the outcome they wanted. a city-wide ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products and e cigarettes. >> we're thrilled to see livermore take a stand against big tobacco. this is something that's an epidem mick. >> reporter: christie wong cofounded flavors hook kids after their teenaged kids told stories of walking through clouds osmeto prevent vaping. she believes the ban will have a major impact. >> income 36 jurisdictions in california where they have used local policy to fight this it has been extremely effective in bringing down youth rates of purchase. >> this is not fair. >> reporter: but this man is worried. this is going to put him out of business. he just bought this smoke shop in october. and says this will wipe out most of his business. >> in my store it's about 80% or 90% of the flavor and the electronic. but they're blaming the kids bu

here is a tweet from amy hollyfield showing a light swaying in the living room and chris nguyen, in the gym at the time. that is just an inflatable weight. he said a lot of the bikes that were outside were. >> if i were to bet where he would be, barry's boot camp. maybe somewhere else. >> in his variety, workout routines. >> the earthquakes are a good reminder for us in the bay area to be prepared for the next big one. here is what you can do now to make sure that you are ready. >> reporter: smashed bottles and liquor everywhere 11 miles from the earthquake. the owner's son describes seeing the video of the mess. >> a ton of bottles were damaged. >> the family lives in burbank and plans to drive to ridgecrest soon to see the damage in person. >> i realized five seconds into it that it was a full on earthquake. >> hiker rob campbell was resting at this motel. the lamp shattered. >> i guess it can happen at any time without any warning or anything. >> this is why the san francisco fire department wants you to be prepared. >> how to plan. how to get with your family if you are living or be

. >> abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more on the board meeting happening this morning.ive at the dublin/pleasanton station. >> reporter: they've got a full agenda this morning. one of the issues is what these people will face when they get to san francisco. that is the elevators there. b.a.r.t. was dealing with the issue of having homeless people sitting in those elevators using them as bathrooms at times. it was creating quite a gross problem. they hired people to patrol the elevators. it's working so well, today they want to talk about adding more. they're going to discuss putting them in the montgomery and embarcadero stations as well. another step to tackle the homeless issue, the board will talk about adding a homeless outreach team to alameda county. also the board is going to discuss the fare gates. they installed new ones. they're trial gates. they put them in at richmond and fruitvale. is to try to keep people from jumping the gates and skipping paying. people have complained, they made fun of them. they do not like them. they've gotten a lot of negative feedba

live in fairfield, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> such an important reminder, thank you, amy. as part of abc 7's take action campaign, we have resources available if you're facing a personal crisis. go to abc7news.com/takeaction. >>> it's now 4:30. if you're waking up to us, let's get a quick check on wengter and traffic. >> here is a look at the cloud cover. the gray is not as extensive as it was yesterday. ten miles per hour in concord and 16 in fairfield. that's going to set the stage for faster sunshine and warmer temperatures, but nothing too hot today. we'll start off in the mid to upper 50s. sunshine. even out to the coast a little bit by noon. 58 there. low to upper 70s. definitely warmer during the lunch hour. near 60 at the coast. back down into comfortable 70s around 7:00. here is frances again. >> still quiet on the roads right now. we'll show you a few live cameras. if you're heading to the san mateo bridge, things looking good. hayward is on the right-hand side. 101 delay free all along the peninsula and into the south bay. it is a little crowded on westbound 80

in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> and thank you for joining us for abc7 news at 4:00.z. >> a vehicle that does not have any license plates. individuals are sitting there for long periods of time. >> that's what some advocates are telling people to look for when it comes to potential i.c.e. raids. we're live at communities brace for the worst. >> trying to deter fare evaders at b.a.r.t. will pop-ups do the job? >> more than $2 million in bail. a youtube engineer suspected in a crime spree gets a visit from a judge. >> why attorneys for ghost ship defendant max harris says test news to build a better bay area from abc7. >> families belong together, every person in america has rights. >> i.c.e. raids are reportedly back on here and across the country and house speaker nancy pelosi is asking church leaders to appeal to president trump to put them off again. >> the president first tweeted june 17th that he would begin removing people here illegally the following week. but on june 2nd. he said he would hold off two weeks. the "new york times" says the raids are rescheduled f

abc 7 news reporter, amy hollyfield live this morning.d morning. >> reporter: hi, natasha, activists say they are ready to go. they have organized teams of lawyers. they have also been organizing rallies, moral support and protests here at i.c.e. headquarters. today's noprer t morning. here's what it looked like at i.c.e. headquarters when hundreds of people gathered to protest the reported i.c.e. raids that are set to start this sunday in at least ten major cities. although there are reports that some arrests may have started. david chu says the california legislature is doing everything possible to protect immigrant communities. >> the son of immigrants, someone who represents a city that's a sanctuary city in a state that's a sanctuary state. we're always going to stand by our immigrant families. >> reporter: according to "the new york times," the round up is going to target 2,000 undocumented immigrants on deportation lists. i.c.e. officials will not confirm the raids. the rally is set to start here this morning at 11:30. live in san

reporting live in walnut creek, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>> happening now, you'll pay more to cross the golden gate bridge. starting this morning tolls go up from $7 to $7.35 for fastrakk users. and drivers in the pay as you go program will now pay $8.20, up from $8. so why the fare hikes? expected to raise $100 million over five years. that money will help cover a deficit and golden gate bus and ferry service. ferry riders will see a 25 cent fare hike today and bus riders going up for varying amounts as well. >>> 4:34. happening now, final preparations underway for san francisco. scheduled to open at 6:00 this morning. crews tested the emergency public address system last week. the rooftop park will open today. still no bus service yet, and still no clear date when that service resumes. nine months since the discovery of cracked steel beams forced the transit center to close. >>> today the gondola in operation first time carrying people from the sales force tower plaza two stories up to the park. 45 million people will use it every year. service starts at 8:00 this morning. >>> say

live in dublin, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> having problems with the audio there. we'll try to get that adjusted. it's 4:30. let's get an update on weather and traffic. >> let's take a look at live doppler 7. you can see clouds gathering along the marin county coast, peninsula coast, some sliding into the coastal valleys, own into the east bay. we have high clouds over there, also. helping keep the temperature up a little bit. during the day, they'll defuse the sunshine and take a few degrees out of our highs. 75 to 87 away from the coast at noon. that's already at average with several hours of warming to go. we'll hit 80 around the bay. above average with the 60 at the coast. nearly 60 around the coast. here is frances again. >> slow traffic on westbound 80 through pinole and richmond for road work. we normally don't see the slowing. right now the drive time is pretty sluggish. it's yellow for you, over half an hour from highway 4 to the maze, 32 minutes. once you get past that, it's looking good. easy 11-minute ride. no problems 101 southbound heading into sfo fr

live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> starting today b.a.r.t. will begin a pilot program to phase out paper tickets. only clipper cards sold at a downtown berkeley station. passengers can still use the paper tickets across the b.a.r.t. system. the agency is, woulding only to sell clipper cards next year. other transit systems take clipper cards as payment. b.a.r.t. will stop selling those tickets at 19th street oakland on july 22nd, followed by embarcadero and powell street later this summer. >>> let's get you up to date with your weather and traffic starting with mike. >> the breezes, did you notice them last night? if you had the windows open, you couldn't help but hear the trees rustling. 26 in concord to 35 in fairfield. up in the hills it's been pretty breezy. coming through the oakland hills, 24-mile-per-hour headwind, 24 if you're on the peninsula, 35 in diablo and 24 in tamalpais. drizzle possible through 9:00, in the mid to upper 50s. slow clearing of sunshine. look at the temperatures. this is more like spring. 58 at the coast, 68 to 7

live in oakland, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> let's get a quick update on weather and traffic starting with mike nicco. >> taking a look at the heat advisories around for us. we'll talk more about that, especially in the east bay and the central valley. showing more cloud cover than there was yesterday. the high-level clouds are gone. here is a look from the exploratorium camera. you can see low clouds and fog. 55 to 62 at 7:00. milder at lunch since we're starting cooler today. near 60 at the coast. 73 to 83 bay and inland. a brighter and milder afternoon, 60 at the coast and near 80 to 90 around our bay and inland neighborhoods. 71 to 81 inland by 7:00. back to frances. >> there's road work slowing things down in the east bay once again. if you look on our traffic maps, we've got green everywhere except on westbound 80 as you make your way through richmond. the road work begins in san pablo and starts to pick up once you get past cutty. three lanes are blocked. this is scheduled until 5:00 this morning. that is our hot spot right now. as we check out the drive time, it's adding quite

amy hollyfield is live at the scene. >> reporter: still no arrests have been made.k these were random shootings. they do think that they were targeted. the shooting was reported near the salon and t-mobile around 4:00 yesterday afternoon. two people were shot. they were juveniled and taken to the hospital. shoppers describe a chaotic scene as people ran to get away while others sheltered in place. >> people were just running, just countless people running full speed ahead. it looked like a race. a marathon. >> our manager decided to lockdown the store and we grabbed people and we're coming into the store from the left side of the mall and my manager was pulling people in and right when we got our last person in who was a young boy, we locked the doors and turned off the lights. >> police

amy hollyfield will be at the festival side. join us at the hospital where many of the victims were taken. >>> first let's get a quick check on traffic and weather. mike, we'll start with you. >> we'll start with the current conditions. mid 50s to mid 60s. our last warm morning inland as you notice the difference when you step outside. the sea breeze is back and so is a much nicer afternoon to deal with if you don't like the heat. 60s along the coast into san francisco, into richmond. low to mid 70s around the bay. low to mid 80s in the south bay. low to mid 80s in the north bay. >>> we start off your monday morning with bad news over the altamont pass. a sig alert in effect. this happened about 12:30 this morning. two big rigs got into it. there's a fuel leak. for a while we had another accident just past the scene of this big rig accident. that now has been cleared out of lanes. look at this. already looking at over an hour commute to get out of westbound into dublin-pleasanton. ace train 1 did leave stockton on time. >>> poli

amy hollyfield has that for us. >> reporter: emergency crews are gone and that will come as relief for this started at 11:00 yesterday morning when a suspicious package arrived at the facebook mail facility here in med low park. the chemical agent could be sarin, and they evacuated the building and a huge response arrived. they did not even enter the building until 6:00 last night. they carefully went from room to room inspecting everything. they didn't bring in their sophisticated equipment until 10:30 last night, and it was 1:00 this morning when they finally removed the package in a 55-gallon drum. everyone is okay. that report that two people may have been exposed was not true. everybody is all right. today they will be testing that material to find out exactly what it was that was inside that package. so the emergency is over but still a lot of questions that need to be

abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield live in fairfield with more information about the woman police sayer. amy. >> reporter: hi natasha. police found the mother about a five-minute walk away from where they found the babies. the newborns were found on the waisn pittm to a dumpsterehind when the officer arrived, he found the babies and jumped into action. >> both infants appeared to be in distress. the officer started lifesaving efforts with one of the infants and turned the care over to the fire department. that infant was subsequently transported to a local hospital. unfortunately the other infant was already deceased and died here on scene. there was nothing the officer or fire personnel could do. >> reporter: the baby who survived is in stable condition and the mom was taken to the hospital for treatment. keep in mind, california allows parents to safely hand over their babies within 72 hours of birth without any consequences. you can do that as fire stations and emergency rooms. live in hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> as part of abc 7's take action campaign, we have resources available

amy hollyfield. >> all right, thanks to amy. let's go now to the news conference being held here at the gilroy police headquarters. let's listen in live. >> it actually happened, but that will be happening shortly. we also obtained a search warrant for a residence in the city of gilroy that was associated to our suspect, and that search warrant was served today. and again, i don't have any details on anything that came out of the search warrant, but that has now occurred. and i wanted to address -- there is a young man that thought it would be a good idea to post on social media that he just shot up the g-fest, and so we received a lot of calls from people and emails and concerns that, you know, this is a disassociated suspect to the garlic festival shooting, and this young man, his name is chase hello, he's 20 years old, but on his postings, he lists his name as chase m. killings. obviously that got our attention, so we had located him. we have taken him into custody, and we have determined that he was not involved in the shoot

reporting live in oakland, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >>> developing news out of oakland, firefighters watching for flare-ups this morning after a two-alarm fire broke out last night. >> the fire started at this commercial building at stanford and occidental street. you can see the flames in this video. the building appeared to be under construction. no one was hurt. >>> police are looking for more victims of a man arrested on sexual assault chargetion involving young boys. 46-year-old randall haldeman, according to deputies, say he repeatedly assaulted at least three boys. the crimes date back to the 1980s. he's a former photographer for a youth swim team in menlo park. >>> we're hearing from the owner of the tesla involved in last r union scare. albert kim was not driving the car at the time of the crash. he rented it to 21-year-old kelsey cambridge through the getaround app. kim says the car's data is corrupt in the five minutes before the crash. but the dash cam video he was able to see showed her driving safely. >> i'm surprised because she was very slowly driving and crossing mar