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abc 7 news rorter cornell bernard. >> reporter: a preview of sunday's 45th pride parade which could be one for the recor books. >> we are expecting ourargest parade ever. i can say we are close to 250 contingents, more floats than we have ever seen. >> the party is on at civic center. this year's unofficial theme happiness and equality for all. gigi and kalen are from san jose. >> this one came running in when i was asleep and jumped on me and said we can get married whever we want. >> reporter: brought their daughters to celebrate. what is your favorite part about beg here today? a champagne christening for the pink triangle today's dedication was more than a ritual. it was historic. >> we have a law across the land and join ireland and 18 other countries to move this movement forward. >> reporter: the supreme court ruling granting marriage equality for all is amang and surreal for patrick carney who created the giant pink triangle 20 years ago. >> the supreme court is sh a marvelous way t start pride weekend. >> reporter: it was once used by nazis to identify and shame homosexuals an
abc 7 news rorter cornell bernard. >> reporter: a preview of sunday's 45th pride parade which could be one for the recor books. >> we are expecting ourargest parade ever. i can say we are close to 250 contingents, more floats than we have ever seen. >> the party is on at civic center. this year's unofficial theme happiness and equality for all. gigi and kalen are from san jose. >> this one came running in when i was asleep and jumped on me and said we can get married...
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a time of grief and healing in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> hundreds of people paid tribute in san francisco to those who were killed in the balcony collapse in berkeley. members of the bay area's irish community joined others in prayer during a mass at st. mary's cathedral. represents from ireland's government shared their sorrow and expressing thanks to the people of the bay area. >> like to thank the people for their heartfelt support at this time of need. >> very happy to see them, the support that has been shown here by the people here and by the people from ireland. >> fix young people died in the balcony collapse. ireland's government says four of the victims' bodies were flown home yesterday. >> after a more than a year of renovation half of dolores park in san francisco has re-opened and thousands were at the park to enjoy the new facilities. sergio hasmer. >> reporter: the city spent $8 million tearing up half of dolores park and then putting it back together again, and on this weekend since its re-open to the public there are plenty of people enjoying it.
a time of grief and healing in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> hundreds of people paid tribute in san francisco to those who were killed in the balcony collapse in berkeley. members of the bay area's irish community joined others in prayer during a mass at st. mary's cathedral. represents from ireland's government shared their sorrow and expressing thanks to the people of the bay area. >> like to thank the people for their heartfelt support at this time of need....
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churches across the nation held solidarity service abc7 news cornell bernard is live in san francisco where there was a prayer vigil today. >> in fact one of the prayer vigils was held he in the last hour katie, at the third baptist church, f most of the day there was a police presence in the east bay there were prers of strength. songs of praise at oakland's first ame chur on this sunday morning. there is ity. >> not going to close the doors. >> he was a friend of the pastor and state senatorlementa pinckney who died in the massacre. may berry will taped his funera next week. >> he was an advocate for what is right of the people of south rolina and the people of africa and for the poem of this country. he was that kind of activist. >> being a person of faith you have to forgive. >> charlotte william says she forgives the killer and prays for his family. hers say they have no fear, coming to worship. >> if you can't feel safe in a house of worship, where we have the opportunity to come together and pray a be family, where can you be safe? >> reporr: there was this prayer vigil inside
churches across the nation held solidarity service abc7 news cornell bernard is live in san francisco where there was a prayer vigil today. >> in fact one of the prayer vigils was held he in the last hour katie, at the third baptist church, f most of the day there was a police presence in the east bay there were prers of strength. songs of praise at oakland's first ame chur on this sunday morning. there is ity. >> not going to close the doors. >> he was a friend of the pastor...
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cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> the pride parad starts tomorrow at 10:30 in the rning. it goesp market street from beale to eigh. bart will be running extra trns to hel people get into and out of the city. >> a warm day in san francisco. tonight it's called off a bit. but what about tomorrow during the big parade. abc7 news dr tuma as more with live doppler 7hd. >> the first half of pride starting off on a nice note. you can see low clouds moving in. by 11:00 we'll have a chilly breeze and temperatures in the mid-50s to lower 60s. the parade tomorrow, starting off, clouds, cl, 58 at 10:00 in the morning. still cloudy, low 60s. by 2:00, see the sun come out. warm into the mid-60s, d then by 6:00, sunshine but a coer breeze will kick in and temperatures will drop to 63 degrees. the clouders going to have hard me breaking up in the bay area. we'll have the full forecast in a few minutes. >> an update now on breaking news in sacramento. several days of 100-degree temperatures are helping fuel what firefighters are calling explosive fire behavior north of downtown. this gras
cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> the pride parad starts tomorrow at 10:30 in the rning. it goesp market street from beale to eigh. bart will be running extra trns to hel people get into and out of the city. >> a warm day in san francisco. tonight it's called off a bit. but what about tomorrow during the big parade. abc7 news dr tuma as more with live doppler 7hd. >> the first half of pride starting off on a nice note. you can see low clouds moving in. by 11:00 we'll have a...
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cornell bernard is live in berkeley with the story. cornell?re paying respects in many ways tonight. you can see the folks are gathered at the corner of the building where a memorial is growing. earlier tonight a solemn silent candlelight vigil at civic center park to honor those who died so tragically. in oakland a church service brought a grieving community together. >> a mass in the downtown cathedral. prayer for six lives lost. >> we implore our heavenly father to shower his love and mercy on the deceased. >> most of the victims were from ireland visiting the bay area for the summer. during a birthday party in berkeley this week the balcony they were standing on collapsed. families of the deceased arrived at sfo from dublin late wednesday. he says they had one request. >> they want to see their loved ones. they want to touch them. they want to hold them. >> father aidan has been offering grief counseling to those touched by the tragedy. >> it is overwhelming. all you do as parents is hold them and they are in a state of shock. >> many here
cornell bernard is live in berkeley with the story. cornell?re paying respects in many ways tonight. you can see the folks are gathered at the corner of the building where a memorial is growing. earlier tonight a solemn silent candlelight vigil at civic center park to honor those who died so tragically. in oakland a church service brought a grieving community together. >> a mass in the downtown cathedral. prayer for six lives lost. >> we implore our heavenly father to shower his...
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cornell bernard is live with the story. >> reporter: the vigil is happening right now.tist church behind me. prayers for those who lost their lives in charleston. we want to point out that outside there is a police presence by sfpd offering protection although there have been no nets against this church. maybe church members say they're not afraid. >> a small prayer vigil inside third baptist church for nine victims of the shooting at charleston's emmanuel ame church. >> reverend amos brown spent time at emanuel church during the '60s civil rights movement says the tragedy has shed light on the ugly face of racism. >> we challenge our people to have the strength to remind america we must do something about this demon race. we must do something about the division in this country. >> reporter: outside the church a san francisco police officer is posted, providing security nor congregation. something the church did not request but is happy to accept. there were songs of praise and oakland's first ame church. this congregation standing united. an angry 21-year-old man could
cornell bernard is live with the story. >> reporter: the vigil is happening right now.tist church behind me. prayers for those who lost their lives in charleston. we want to point out that outside there is a police presence by sfpd offering protection although there have been no nets against this church. maybe church members say they're not afraid. >> a small prayer vigil inside third baptist church for nine victims of the shooting at charleston's emmanuel ame church. >>...
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cornell bernard is in san francisco with the latest. >> reporter: seems like everybody is celebratingride. there's a huge party going on here at market. the dike march which started in dolores park just ended here and you can see a responsible tapous dance party just broke out. this has been a pride weekend, have to tell you, like no other. there is jubilation over the supreme court ruling. all across san francisco. a champagne christening for the pink triangle. today's dedication is historic. >> we have a law across the land. now we join ireland and 18 other countries to move this movement forward. >> reporter: the supreme court ruling granting marriage equality for all is amazing and surreal for patrick would created the giant pink triangle 20 years ago. >> the supreme court is a marvelous way to start pride weekend. but we need to remember where we came from. >> the pink triangle was use by the nazis to shame homosexuals in world war ii and is now a symbol of pride. >> the festival is on at civic center. the theme happiness and equality for all. they're from san jose. >> this one c
cornell bernard is in san francisco with the latest. >> reporter: seems like everybody is celebratingride. there's a huge party going on here at market. the dike march which started in dolores park just ended here and you can see a responsible tapous dance party just broke out. this has been a pride weekend, have to tell you, like no other. there is jubilation over the supreme court ruling. all across san francisco. a champagne christening for the pink triangle. today's dedication is...
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cornell bernard is live in berkeley with the story. cornell?ama people are paying respects in many ways tonight. you can see the folks are gathered at the corner of the building where a memorial is growing. earlier tonight a solemn silent candlelight vigil at civic center park to honor those who died so tragically. in oakland a church service brought a grieving community together. >> a mass in the downtown cathedral. prayer for six lives lost. >> we implore our heavenly father to shower his love and mercy on the deceased. >> most of the victims were from ireland visiting the bay area for the summer. during a birthday party in berkeley this week the balcony they were standing on collapsed. families of the deceased arrived at sfo from dublin late wednesday. he says they had one request. >> they want to see their loved ones. they want to touch them. they want to hold them. >> father aidan has been offering grief counseling to those touched by the tragedy. >> it is overwhelming. all you do as parents is hold them and they are in a state of shock. >
cornell bernard is live in berkeley with the story. cornell?ama people are paying respects in many ways tonight. you can see the folks are gathered at the corner of the building where a memorial is growing. earlier tonight a solemn silent candlelight vigil at civic center park to honor those who died so tragically. in oakland a church service brought a grieving community together. >> a mass in the downtown cathedral. prayer for six lives lost. >> we implore our heavenly father to...
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cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it take years in fact to turn gap around now we don't know which under performing stores will close but the company says the move will help the san francisco original be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. the big here and in new york. the biggest news are the stores. rapidly did he cling sales are forcing gap to close 175 retail locations in north america. shop error sidney is surprised. >> i think it's a shame because i like the clothes. they are finance. they are good price point. >>reporter: wearing gap right now. >> i am. >>reporter: gap move no surprise to bloomberg consumer reporter lindsey. >> this brand in particular has been struggling 5 quarter with sales at the clean in a row these not good. so i think they felt they needed to make a drastic change. >> turn around for gap not easy >> turn around for gap not easy. more people shopping on line
cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it take years in fact to turn gap around now we don't know which under performing stores will close but the company says the move will help the san francisco original be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. the big here and in new york. the biggest news are...
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cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves.yoff game under the lights at the san jose sports complex. in right field it is lights out. >> we might not be able to see, but we'll try our best to see the ball. >> reporter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field in the dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights could put the playoffs in jeopardy. >> the night games are awesome with the lights on. it is bright and the boys love it. for somebody to rob them of that it is upsetting. >> reporter: it is not clear how the thieves got in, but take a look. this is where they stole uh rot of the copper wire. it is worth about a hundred bucks on the street. but replacing it will be a lot more. >> the estimate we got to repair those lights is somewhere between $20,000 and $25,000. >> reporter: the city will be stuck with the bill. jim martinez has a message for the copper thieves. >> i hope you have a conscience and if y
cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves.yoff game under the lights at the san jose sports complex. in right field it is lights out. >> we might not be able to see, but we'll try our best to see the ball. >> reporter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field in the dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights could put the...
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cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it takeears in fact to turn gap around now weon't know which under performing stores will close but the company says t move will help the san francisco origin be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. thbig here and in new york. the biggest news are the stores. rapidly did he cling sales are forcing gap to close 175 retail locations in north america. shop error sidney is surprised. >> i thi it's a shame because i like the clothes. they are finance. they are good price point. >>reporter: wearing gap right now. >> i am. >>reporter: gap move no surprise to bloomberg consume reporter lindsey. >> this brand in particular has been suggling 5 quarter with sales at the clean in a row these not good. so i think they felt ty needed to make a drastic change. >> turn around for gap not easy >> turn around for gap not easy. more people shopping on line and brutal compet
cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it takeears in fact to turn gap around now weon't know which under performing stores will close but the company says t move will help the san francisco origin be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. thbig here and in new york. the biggest news are the stores....
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cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it take years in fact to turn gap around now we don't know which under performing stores will close but the company says the move will help the san francisco original be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. the big here and in new york. the biggest news are the stores. rapidly did he cling sales are forcing gap to close 175 retail locations in north america. shop error sidney is surprised. >> i think it's a shame because i like the clothes. they are finance. they are good price point. >>reporter: wearing gap right now. >> i am. >>reporter: gap move no surprise to bloomberg consumer reporter lindsey. >> this brand in particular has been struggling 5 quarter with sales at the clean in a row these not good. so i think they felt they needed to make a drastic change. >> turn around for gap not easy >> turn around for gap not easy. more people shopping on line
cornell bernard live in san francisco tonight and cornell that turn around won't be easy. >> you are right. could it take years in fact to turn gap around now we don't know which under performing stores will close but the company says the move will help the san francisco original be profitable again. somber mc donald's at germ plasm san francisco headquarters. no comment from myes. 250 positions will be eliminated here and in new york. the big here and in new york. the biggest news are...
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cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves.yoff game under the lights at the san jose sports complex. in right field it is lights out. >> we might not be able to see, but we'll try our best to see the ball. >> reporter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field in the dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights could put the playoffs in jeopardy. >> the night games are awesome with the lights on. it is bright and the boys love it. for somebody to rob them of that it is upsetting. >> reporter: it is not clear how the thieves got in, but take a look. this is where they stole uh rot of the copper wire. it is worth about a hundred bucks on the street. but replacing it will be a lot more. >> the estimate we got to repair those lights is somewhere between $20,000 and $25,000. >> reporter: the city will be stuck with the bill. jim martinez has a message for the copper thieves. >> i hope you have a conscience and if y
cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves.yoff game under the lights at the san jose sports complex. in right field it is lights out. >> we might not be able to see, but we'll try our best to see the ball. >> reporter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field in the dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights could put the...
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. >> reporter: unity, a reason to celebrate in san francisco cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> some people at pride carried signs that read-hash tag my name is, protest against facebook's real name policy. members of the harvey milk lgbt democratic club say they want facebook to accept members like transgender people who use a name other than they're legal name. there have been large protests at the company's headquarters because the company closes accounts reported to be under fake names ump protesters believe some people used the policy to unfairly target individuals. >>> warriors president, red welch, was the parade grand marshal and brought the larry o'brien trophy to share with the crowd. he just celebrated the warriors' championship in oakland. >> don't have to choose. two million-person parades within two weeks. maybe we'll do this again next year. >> in may of 2011 he was the nation's first high-ranking professional sports executive to publicly acknowledge he is gay. >>> it was exactly two years ago when history was made here in california. for same-sex marriage. on june 28 2013 sa
. >> reporter: unity, a reason to celebrate in san francisco cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> some people at pride carried signs that read-hash tag my name is, protest against facebook's real name policy. members of the harvey milk lgbt democratic club say they want facebook to accept members like transgender people who use a name other than they're legal name. there have been large protests at the company's headquarters because the company closes accounts reported to be under fake...
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cornell bernard is live with more. >> reporter: ashley don know hoe was a student here at sonoma state there was a memorial reception held in her honor. a sad day for two families saying goodbye to their daughters. in. [bagpipes playing] >> mourners packed the catholic church to remember two young cousins with bright futures, killed tragically. >> with some there is a tendency to say well, it is the will of god. but you know what? god did not want this tragedy to happen. >> 22-year-old ashley don donohoe and olivia burke from ireland were good friends. they were about a birthday party when the ball colony they were standing uneclipsed. the girls died along with four others. ashley's mother raced to the scene. >> as she saul the bodies they were holding each other. >> have the -- the families thanked the public for their prayers prayers and support. >> our daughters and the rest of these students were responsible young adults that were celebrating their friend's 21st birthday, and what they felt was a safe environment. unfortunately that turned tragic through no fault of their own. >> r
cornell bernard is live with more. >> reporter: ashley don know hoe was a student here at sonoma state there was a memorial reception held in her honor. a sad day for two families saying goodbye to their daughters. in. [bagpipes playing] >> mourners packed the catholic church to remember two young cousins with bright futures, killed tragically. >> with some there is a tendency to say well, it is the will of god. but you know what? god did not want this tragedy to happen....
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cornell bernard is live with new details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve the cell phone of a rider when they stepped into the path of the flight deck rollercoaster. that person remains hospitalized. it's critical injury. the ride is closed. at nights there's no indication it malfunctioned. >> this is video of the flight deck roller coaster in action at great america. heart-pounding 360-degree loops at 50 miles-per-hour. riders' feet dangle while suspended below the coaster's steel track. today the ride is idle as state investigators look into the cause of an accident on friday night. sky 7hd was overhead after authorities say a park maintenance worker was struck in the head. one rider suffered a hand injury. witnesses saw what happened. >> trying to get something from the floor, somebody dropped a cell phone. and then when we were turning to our right all of a sudden getting hit with the -- >> both employee and rider were taken to the hospital. >> that's horrible. so sorry for their families. it's tragic. >> makes me not want to ride the rollercoa
cornell bernard is live with new details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve the cell phone of a rider when they stepped into the path of the flight deck rollercoaster. that person remains hospitalized. it's critical injury. the ride is closed. at nights there's no indication it malfunctioned. >> this is video of the flight deck roller coaster in action at great america. heart-pounding 360-degree loops at 50 miles-per-hour. riders' feet dangle while...
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cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> we learned the construction company that built the balcony has paid more than $6 million to settle lawsuit over claims of rotting balconies. dan noyes discovered tha segue construction settled two lawsuits involving projects in millbrae and san jose in response to tueay's collapse a spokesman says segue construction has built more than 6,000 apartment units and never had an incidt like this in its history. a number of experts believe the balcony in berkeley was not water proofed properly. >> i suspect water got under door and into the wood. >> ts is an administration of how crowded itas if all 13 victims were on it at one time. it is under th weight load required. >> our coverage continues on-line with updates on twitter and abc7 news bay area. search abc7 news and abc7news.com >> we will turn our attention to the golden state warriors. back home theba trophy in hand. when their charter flight landed in oakland fans were there to welcome them back home. alan wang is live in san leandro where everything warriors is flying off the shelves. >> yeah dan, and t
cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> we learned the construction company that built the balcony has paid more than $6 million to settle lawsuit over claims of rotting balconies. dan noyes discovered tha segue construction settled two lawsuits involving projects in millbrae and san jose in response to tueay's collapse a spokesman says segue construction has built more than 6,000 apartment units and never had an incidt like this in its history. a number of experts believe the balcony in berkeley...
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cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> the pride parade starts tomorrow at 10:30 in the morning. it goes up market street from beale to eighth. bart will be running extra trains to help people get into and out of the city. >> a warm day in san francisco. tonight it's called off a bit. but what about tomorrow during the big parade. abc7 news drew tuma as more with live doppler 7hd. >> the first half of pride starting off on a nice note. you can see low clouds moving in. by 11:00 we'll have a chilly breeze and temperatures in the mid-50s to lower 60s. the parade tomorrow, starting off, clouds, cool, 58 at 10:00 in the morning. still cloudy, low 60s. by 2:00, see the sun come out. warm into the mid-60s, and then by 6:00, sunshine but a cooler breeze will kick in and temperatures will drop to 63 degrees. the clouders going to have hard time breaking up in the bay area. we'll have the full forecast in a few minutes. >> an update now on breaking news in sacramento. several days of 100-degree temperatures are helping fuel what firefighters are calling explosive fire behavior north of do
cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> the pride parade starts tomorrow at 10:30 in the morning. it goes up market street from beale to eighth. bart will be running extra trains to help people get into and out of the city. >> a warm day in san francisco. tonight it's called off a bit. but what about tomorrow during the big parade. abc7 news drew tuma as more with live doppler 7hd. >> the first half of pride starting off on a nice note. you can see low clouds moving in. by 11:00 we'll...
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cornell bernard was at the funeral for olivia burke and ashley donnen donohoe. >> reporter: ashley donohoe was a bright student here at sonoma state. earlier a funeral for two young cousins. >> an outpouring of sorrow, mourners packed the church where two young cousins were remembered. caskets draped in white. >> both of them had a good and promising story, and it came to an abrupt and tragic end. >> reporter: ashley donohoe and olivia burke not just cousins but good friends. they are were at a birthday party when the ball colony they were standing on collapsed. ashley's mother raced to the scene. >> they were holding each other. >> reporter: the priest said making sense is impossible. the family thanked the community for their support. >> ashley and olivia were two very intelligent, talented and hard working young ladies. they had bright futures ahead of them. we'll fight to make changes so that no family will ever have to go through what we have gone through. >> reporter: friends say ashley could do anything, with her soccer club, studying biology at sonoma state while working two jobs.
cornell bernard was at the funeral for olivia burke and ashley donnen donohoe. >> reporter: ashley donohoe was a bright student here at sonoma state. earlier a funeral for two young cousins. >> an outpouring of sorrow, mourners packed the church where two young cousins were remembered. caskets draped in white. >> both of them had a good and promising story, and it came to an abrupt and tragic end. >> reporter: ashley donohoe and olivia burke not just cousins but good...
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cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve a cell phone dropped by a riderwhen they were struck by the approaching rollercoaster. that person hospitalized with critical injuries. tonight as you can see the flight deck coaster i shut down. thers lots of questions about no indicion the ride malfunctioned. >>hat's horrible. so sorry for the famili. >> great america park goers react to extent on the flight deck rollercoaster. today the ride is idle as investigators look into the cause. sky 7hd was overslade after authorities aa park man is workeras struck in the head. witnesses on the ride saw what happened. >> ielf was some guy trying to get something from the floor somebody dropped a cell phone. then when we were turning to the right, see him getting hit by the front of the line from the flight deck. >> the worker was drged 15 feet by the coast, both the employee and rider were taken to the hospital. >> b place, bad time. hopefully they'll be safer about and it take care because they don't do tat. it's not worth it for a cell phone. >>
cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve a cell phone dropped by a riderwhen they were struck by the approaching rollercoaster. that person hospitalized with critical injuries. tonight as you can see the flight deck coaster i shut down. thers lots of questions about no indicion the ride malfunctioned. >>hat's horrible. so sorry for the famili. >> great america park goers react to extent on the flight deck rollercoaster....
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cornell bernard has details. a memorial mass at oakland's downtown cathedral with prayers for six lives lost. >> we employer our heavenly father to shower his love and mercy on the deceased. >> most of the victims were from ireland visiting the bay area for the summer. during the birthday party in berkeley this week the balcony they were standing on collapsed. families of the deceased arrived at sfo they want to see their loved ones, they want to touch them, they want to hold them. >> the father has been offering grief counselling to those touched by the tragedy. >> all you can do with the parents is hold them. >> many are irish americans that are here greening with their home country. >> our population is four million people but everyone knows someone who has been touched trillion by this. >> others want answers. >> i help they look into how this happened. and that this is some financial something for the families who are suffering. >> those answers may come later but, now a time to >> we have learned the constr
cornell bernard has details. a memorial mass at oakland's downtown cathedral with prayers for six lives lost. >> we employer our heavenly father to shower his love and mercy on the deceased. >> most of the victims were from ireland visiting the bay area for the summer. during the birthday party in berkeley this week the balcony they were standing on collapsed. families of the deceased arrived at sfo they want to see their loved ones, they want to touch them, they want to hold them....
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cornell bernard is live in lafayette where people are already taking steps to conserve water. >> reporter: everyone we have talkedo today wants to do their part to save water and it is happening from neighbor to neighborhood. check this out. two hours ago this used to be a lush green lawn. now it's a lot of mulch to save water. water restrictions vary across the bay area, east bay temperature measures are about to stt. >>> brown is th new green across the east bay. many lush green lawns are losing their luster, a new balance of honor during the drought. >> many of our lawns in the neighborhood are quite brown or getting there. >> reporter: east bay mud will soon offer lawn signs to customers, golden state golden lawn to tell neighbors your conserving water. starting under1st, 1.3 million east bay mud customers face a 20% mandatory water reduction limiting yard watering to twice a week no watering between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. those who don't play could face a fine. >> $48 penalty on the billing cycle for cuomers who are using fourimes as much water as the avere customer. >> reporter: th
cornell bernard is live in lafayette where people are already taking steps to conserve water. >> reporter: everyone we have talkedo today wants to do their part to save water and it is happening from neighbor to neighborhood. check this out. two hours ago this used to be a lush green lawn. now it's a lot of mulch to save water. water restrictions vary across the bay area, east bay temperature measures are about to stt. >>> brown is th new green across the east bay. many lush...
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cornell bernard is live in san francisco with the festivities. i. >> the pride parade ended an hour ago. more than a million folks were estimated. it's estimated even more showed up to celebrate unity, pride, and marriage equality. it's a pride parade like no other, and this year pride is everywhere. dana hamilton knew she had to be here. >> to celebrate my friends and family that are gay and lesbian and the historical time it is right now. >> reporter: the supreme court decision opening the door for marriage equality nationwide provided the theme for this year's parade. >> you can feel the vibrations of hope and the feeling of equality. this is it. this is right here in san francisco. >> i'm just so overwhelmed with emotion. >> he was guest of honor his name is on the supreme court case officer his fight to be recognized as a surviving spouse when his husband passed away. president obama thanked him permanently. >> i did it for my husband and i can't think of a better think i could possibly too. >> reporter: extra police officers were stationed
cornell bernard is live in san francisco with the festivities. i. >> the pride parade ended an hour ago. more than a million folks were estimated. it's estimated even more showed up to celebrate unity, pride, and marriage equality. it's a pride parade like no other, and this year pride is everywhere. dana hamilton knew she had to be here. >> to celebrate my friends and family that are gay and lesbian and the historical time it is right now. >> reporter: the supreme court...
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cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve a cell phone dropped by a rider when they were struck by the approaching rollercoaster. that person hospitalized with critical injuries. tonight as you can see the flight deck coaster is shut down. there's lots of questions about no indication the ride malfunctioned. >> that's horrible. so sorry for the families. >> great america park goers react to extent on the flight deck rollercoaster. today the ride is idle as investigators look into the cause. sky 7hd was overslade after authorities aa park man is worker was struck in the head. witnesses on the ride saw what happened. >> itself was some guy trying to get something from the floor somebody dropped a cell phone. then when we were turning to the right, see him getting hit by the front of the line from the flight deck. >> the worker was dragged 15 feet by the coast, both the employee and rider were taken to the hospital. >> bad place, bad time. hopefully they'll be safer about and it take care because they don't do that. it's not worth it f
cornell bernard has details. >> reporter: witnesses say the park employee was trying to retrieve a cell phone dropped by a rider when they were struck by the approaching rollercoaster. that person hospitalized with critical injuries. tonight as you can see the flight deck coaster is shut down. there's lots of questions about no indication the ride malfunctioned. >> that's horrible. so sorry for the families. >> great america park goers react to extent on the flight deck...
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abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in lafayette. seems like a lot of people are not getting the message to conserve. >> a lot of folks we talked to today seem to get it when it comes to saving water. case in point check this out. this landscape used to be a green lawn. water restrictions willing vary across the bay area but here in the east bay tough measures begin tomorrow. >> all kind of projects to save water. >> reporter: the family is saying farewell to their front lawn and hello to mulch. behaviors will soon replace the grass in the backyard. >> not going to look as pretty but we have to do our part. >> reporter: starting june 1st june 1st a million east bay mud users will be required to limit yard watering to twice a week, no watering between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. those who don't comply could face a fine. >> a $48 penalty on the billing cycle for customers who are using four times as much water as the average customer. >> the average customer uses 75 gallons per day. having a brown lawn is knew badge of honor during the dro
abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in lafayette. seems like a lot of people are not getting the message to conserve. >> a lot of folks we talked to today seem to get it when it comes to saving water. case in point check this out. this landscape used to be a green lawn. water restrictions willing vary across the bay area but here in the east bay tough measures begin tomorrow. >> all kind of projects to save water. >> reporter: the family is saying farewell to their...
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cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves. it is a big playoff game under the lights at the san jose sportscomplex. in right field it is lights out. >> we mght not be able to see, but we'll try our best t see the ball. >> repter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field inthe dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights could put the playoffs in jeopardy. >> the nighgames are awesome with the lights on. it is bright and the boysove it. for somebody to rob themf that it is upsetting. >> reporter: it is not clear how the thieves got in, but take a loo this is where they stole uh rot of the copper wire. it is worth about a hundred bucks on the street. but replacing it will be a lot more. >> the estimate we g to repair those lights is somewhere between $20,000 and $25,000. >> reporter: the city will be stk with the bill. jim martinez has a message for the copper thieves. >> i hope you have conscience and if your
cornell bernard was there. >> reporter: yankees versus the braves. it is a big playoff game under the lights at the san jose sportscomplex. in right field it is lights out. >> we mght not be able to see, but we'll try our best t see the ball. >> repter: thieves stole the copper wire from this giant light pole leaving much of the field inthe dark. >> we have a very important game today. they choose today to take it. >> reporter: angry parents say no field lights...
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cornell bernard is live with more. >> reporter: ashley don know hoe was a student here at sonoma state there was aemorial reception held in her honor. a sad day for two families saying goodbye to their daughters. in. [bagpis playing] mourners packed the catholic church to remember tw young cousins with bright futures, killed trically. >> with some there is a tendency to say well, it is the will of god. but you know what? god did not want this tragedy to happen. >> 22-year-old ashley don donohoe and olivia burke from ireland were good friends. they were about a birthday party when the ball colony they were standing uclipsed. the girls died along with four others. ashley's mother raced to the ene. >> as she saul the bodies they were holding each other. >> have the -- the families thanked th public for their prayers prayers and support. >> our daughters and the rest of these students were responsible young adults th were celebrating their friend's 21st birthday, and what they felt was a safe environment. unfortunately that turned tragic through no fault of their own. >> reporter: why the
cornell bernard is live with more. >> reporter: ashley don know hoe was a student here at sonoma state there was aemorial reception held in her honor. a sad day for two families saying goodbye to their daughters. in. [bagpis playing] mourners packed the catholic church to remember tw young cousins with bright futures, killed trically. >> with some there is a tendency to say well, it is the will of god. but you know what? god did not want this tragedy to happen. >> 22-year-old...
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cornell bernard is live in lafayette where people are already taking steps to conserve water. >> reporterhave talked to today wants to do their part to save water and it is happening from neighbor to neighborhood. check this out. two hours ago this used to be a lush green lawn. now it's a lot of mulch to save water. water restrictions vary across the bay area, east bay temperature measures are about to start. >>> brown is the new green across the east bay. many lush green lawns are losing their luster, a new balance of honor during the drought. >> many of our lawns in the neighborhood are quite brown or getting there. >> reporter: east bay mud will soon offer lawn signs to customers, golden state golden lawn to tell neighbors your conserving water. starting under1st, 1.3 million east bay mud customers face a 20% mandatory water reduction limiting yard watering to twice a week no watering between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. those who don't play could face a fine. >> $48 penalty on
cornell bernard is live in lafayette where people are already taking steps to conserve water. >> reporterhave talked to today wants to do their part to save water and it is happening from neighbor to neighborhood. check this out. two hours ago this used to be a lush green lawn. now it's a lot of mulch to save water. water restrictions vary across the bay area, east bay temperature measures are about to start. >>> brown is the new green across the east bay. many lush green lawns...
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cornell bernard is live in san francisco. you're right. it amazed many people who come here every year. believe it or not the pride parade lasted five hours. market street just re-opened 20 minutes ago. more than a million people were expected. it's estimated by police chief that even more showed up to celebrate pride and marriage equality. it's a pride parade like no other, and this year pride is everywhere. this family knew they had to be here. >> civil rights. equal for all. makes everyone more free, as obama said. >> reporter: the supreme court decision opening the door for marriage equality nationwide provided the theme for this year's parade. >> the age of 79, to see this, see marriage equality, can't get any better than that. >> you can feel the vibrations of hope and the feeling of equa
cornell bernard is live in san francisco. you're right. it amazed many people who come here every year. believe it or not the pride parade lasted five hours. market street just re-opened 20 minutes ago. more than a million people were expected. it's estimated by police chief that even more showed up to celebrate pride and marriage equality. it's a pride parade like no other, and this year pride is everywhere. this family knew they had to be here. >> civil rights. equal for all. makes...
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cornell bernard is live. >> reporter: guess what, there is a party going on tonight here at the castronk saturday, market street is closed from castro down to sanchez. the street party is all about music, it's all about dancing and, you know a lot of people say this weekend is really more than just a pride event. it's a victory. for marriage equality. >> the annual dike march arrived in the castro for pink saturday celebrations. a preview of sunday's 45th 45th pride parade which could be one for the record books. >> we are expecting our largest parade ever. i can say we're close to 250 contingents, more floats. >> the pride festival party is on at civic center. this year's unofficial theme happiness and equality for all. they're from san jose. >> this one came running in, jumped on me and said, we can get married. we won! >> this family brought their two daughters to celebrate. >> we're allowed to get married everybody else should pitch what's the
cornell bernard is live. >> reporter: guess what, there is a party going on tonight here at the castronk saturday, market street is closed from castro down to sanchez. the street party is all about music, it's all about dancing and, you know a lot of people say this weekend is really more than just a pride event. it's a victory. for marriage equality. >> the annual dike march arrived in the castro for pink saturday celebrations. a preview of sunday's 45th 45th pride parade which...
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cornell bernard has the story. >> the dubs fans were lining up outside oracle, but not for game five tickets. >> i have been trying to get one since they put it up, since i seen steph curry wearing the hat. >> the hat is what everyone wants. these hats went on sale at 10:00 a.m. and flew off the shelves. >> i was lucky enough to get one. i drove to modesto the first time and i won't wear it. now i have an extra one i can wear. >> these hats are in limited supply. the first shipment vanished weeks ago. >> sold off before tip off. there were 5,000 caps. >> i was looking at ebay and a few days ago i was at $1500. >> the caps sell for $30 tiff. john says he waited four decades to buy one. >> why did you want this so badly? >> it is so rare. 40 years it took us to get back here. we are all human beings. it is human nature to want what you can't have. >> you can catch game six at oracle arena even though the game will be in cleveland. they will be holding an official watch party with tickets going for $15. at last check the upper level seats were still through ticket master. >> we are all
cornell bernard has the story. >> the dubs fans were lining up outside oracle, but not for game five tickets. >> i have been trying to get one since they put it up, since i seen steph curry wearing the hat. >> the hat is what everyone wants. these hats went on sale at 10:00 a.m. and flew off the shelves. >> i was lucky enough to get one. i drove to modesto the first time and i won't wear it. now i have an extra one i can wear. >> these hats are in limited supply....
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game five is back the oracle arena, which is where we find abc7 news reporter cornell bernard. there's already a hustle on the court, not by the players, but by arena workers? >> that's right, carolyn. last night a concert," tonight basketball at oracle so lots of work to do. it is the hottest ticket in town. game five just hours away. excitement is building now that the dubs are back home at oracle. inside, as we said, a big transformation is happening. reinstalling the hardwood after last night's summer jam concert. that's why both teams worked out at the warriors' practice facility on saturday. the series is tied up two games a piece. steph curry and lebron, not revealing a lot of insight into their strategies tonight. just energize and win. >> we are going to feed off the crowd's energy tomorrow which we are going to need because that's why you play so hard in the regular season, to have home cart advantage, to be able to capitalize off of that in situations like these. so we want to be able to take advantage of it. >> you know the momentum starts see who can put the most p
game five is back the oracle arena, which is where we find abc7 news reporter cornell bernard. there's already a hustle on the court, not by the players, but by arena workers? >> that's right, carolyn. last night a concert," tonight basketball at oracle so lots of work to do. it is the hottest ticket in town. game five just hours away. excitement is building now that the dubs are back home at oracle. inside, as we said, a big transformation is happening. reinstalling the hardwood...
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in novato cornell bernard abc news. >>> once again, we continue our wall-to-wall coverage of the clevelandl as they have arrived at their hotel in san francisco and now getting off of their busses and not sure what their practice schedule is for the next couple of days and they want to relax after flying in today and head coach david blat and lebron james and company are there and there's a smattering of onlookers and security people and they don't want anybodybothering the king and warriors and cavs thursday on abc 7. ama? >> still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00. olympic gold medalist michael phelps as summer begins. >> the new push to give women a little pink pill. 7 on your side's michael finney tells us about the surprising admission made today (music) hey! let me help with that. oh, thank you! (music) introducing the one-and-only volkswagen golf sportwagen. the sportier utility vehicle. >>> covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all of the bay area this is abc 7 news. >> an important warning is out now that summer season is about to begin. michael phelps is warning swimmers about
in novato cornell bernard abc news. >>> once again, we continue our wall-to-wall coverage of the clevelandl as they have arrived at their hotel in san francisco and now getting off of their busses and not sure what their practice schedule is for the next couple of days and they want to relax after flying in today and head coach david blat and lebron james and company are there and there's a smattering of onlookers and security people and they don't want anybodybothering the king and...