two to three days we talked with dustin. >> you're a good kid. messed up with things. >> what was that like? >> the first night he was on meth, crying. >> and so, it was dustin scared and strung out who provided the detectives with the details about this man named john. a man who wanted nancy howard kill. he was not shy about suggesting how it could be done. >> he told dustin he wanted nancy to be robbed while staying in the hotel in grapevine. you wanted it done with a baseball bat. >> john provided a photo about her, details of our schedule comment suggested nancy be killed while scrapbooking with friends. >> she didn't do nothing wrong. she's a christian woman. >> who shared with you she's a christian woman? >> dustin said john liked to spread his money around. >> he started laying out the whole thing regarding a stepdad billie johnson, his mom , meetings with john. large sums of money being transferred. he was talking in the millions. >> sounds hard to believe. >> yeah. he lays out including his grandmother receiving money. billie's other chi

but, what they don't know about dustin is, dustin is constantly moving his hands and he kind of freaksa big deal. to some people seeing it won't be a big deal. but, to us it was a big deal and definitely to him. >> ainsley: as a parent i can't imagine anyone looking at that video and not thinking it's a big deal especially knowing that's how he expresses himself. angela, how did you find out about it? >> i found out about it when the principal called and let us know about it, about the incident. and we were really shocked a and -- just to hear that really hurt us. >> ainsley: yeah. of course. mark, how did the principal find out and did you see the video and what was your reaction? >> so the principal apparently found out where another teacher at west clermont took it to the attention of the principal and said, you know, this had happened. she had seen the video. we didn't really -- we didn't really learn anything about it until about two weeks ago we went to the police station and actually watched the video. and, like i said, when you watch the video if you are just a normal person lo

. >> abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey was at her news conference today and has more onrailblazing career. dustin >> yeah, dionne and dan, for someone who doesn't like to talk about themselves much, tara talked for almost an hour today. really going taking the opportunity to thank each and every person that made an impact on that illustrious career. as you just mentioned, one of my favorite parts was when she was thanking all the athletes that she played for, and she was talking about the significance that they each played in what was a historic career 45 years total, three national championships and 1216 wins. the greatest of all time gets thrown around a lot in sports, but stanford's tara vanderveer has earned that title, and now the goat is calling it a career. >> my 38 years as the head coach of stanford university women's basketball team have been nothing short of magical, a journey that started when vanderveer took over the stanford program in 1985. >> vanderveer remembers the conversation she had with her father when she took the job. >> he proceeded to tell me th

dustin you know, dan and dionne when tara vanderveer was walking off the court right here behind the camera at maples pavilion, the home of the stanford cardinal, she was thinking if this might be my last time. >> boy, was it a heck of a ride. and it certainly was. and we know it was the last time. as she is officially retiring. 45 years total, three national championships and 1216 wins. the termed greatest of all time gets thrown around a lot in sports, but stanford's tara vanderveer has earned that title. and now the goat is calling it a career. >> my 38 years as the head coach of stanford university women's basketball team have been nothing short of magical, a journey that started when vanderveer took over the stanford program in 1985. >> vanderveer remembers the conversation she had with her father when she took the job. >> he proceeded to tell me that it was an impossible to win at stanford, and the job was a graveyard job. my father was right about one thing the stanford job involved digging, but instead of a graveyard job, it has been a gold mine job, one featuring many final

some are very excited about it, but as abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains, others are worried about privacy. >> residents in the plot arroyo neighborhood of east san jose love where they live, but they worry about their safety. >> we've had shootings, we've had murders, we've had, auto theft. we had tons of crime. so the quality of life issue that we need in the east valley, that's what this is helping us. this is helping us with. >> this is one of the 500 flock safety automated license plate readers being installed throughout san jose. it aims to make this neighborhood safer, just like other cameras have done across the city. >> our alpr network has helped our officers catch suspects with ghost guns, drugs stolen packages, outstanding warrants for rape and domestic violence, and even a group of teens responsible for 60 vehicle break ins. >> the cameras take a picture of the back of a car to identify the make, model, color and license plate characters. when a crime occurs, police use the cameras to search for these identifiers to solve the case. >> these cameras ma

dustin has been great, lori has been playing great. they are all playing great. the fact is that they are very good golfers. the masters is this weekend and it's going to be special and it's right around the corner, right? >> thank you. thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you, everybody.er make a lot of money. make a lot of money. weekly roundup of c-span coverage providing one-stop shop to discover what the candidates across the country are saying to voters along with firsthand accounts from political reporter, updated poll number, fundraising data and campaign ads, watch c-span's 2024 campaign trail friday night at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span online at c-span.org or download as a podcast on c-span now, our free mobile app or wherever you get your podcast. c-span, your unfiltered view of politics. c-span washington journal, our live forum involving you to discuss latest issues, public policy, from washington and across the country, coming up thursday morning axios talks about house leadership to pass legislation reauthorizing the foreign intelligence sur

the latest was just last night and as abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains, studentsghlights a bigger issue of library safety. >> the smell of burnt plastic lingers on the eighth floor of the san jose state library, after a trash can was set on fire in a bathroom, a shock to students we spoke with kind of just, i guess, scary, and i wouldn't assume that anything would happen like that on campus. but it's not even the first fire there. this week, university police are investigating arson and two men's bathrooms at the martin luther king junior public library, and officers believe this is the person who started both. >> so we're talking about someone acting in a suspicious manner. and in these cases, the individual entered and exited the restroom several times. you know, there's paper towels and stuff. so it looks like they piled it and then set it on fire . >> captain frank belcastro says the man, likely in his 20s, was caught on surveillance footage leaving the eighth floor bathroom on monday, april 8th. around 630 in the evening. the same person was seen after a fire

to hear from the community and vote on the proposed increases in san jose. >> dustin dawsey, abc seven news. >> coming up here, it's the beginning of a new era on the farm, as stanford officially introduces its new women's basketball head coach, set to take over after tara vanderveer's retirement. >> and the warriors season has come to a close. exit interviews and the big story here. klay thompson talking about his in game to the kings last night in sacramento, and today, as the team wrapped up the season, we heard from several of the players, including klay thompson. abc seven news sports anchor chris alvarez was there. he is live at the chase center with what klay had to say today. chris >> yeah. klay didn't speak with the media last night. he went zero for ten scoreless a surprising outcome for klay thompson in a game the warriors needed to win. and he's got an upcoming free agency this summer. so a lot to be made about his future. and he did speak with us today. now klay the future hall of famer as i mentioned had a night to forget in sacramento. he went scoreless zero for ten from

dustin dawsey, abc seven news. >> a man was fatally shot in the mission district just a short time ago. police arrived on the scene near 20th street in mission shortly after 130 this afternoon. officers quickly discovered that a man was shot in the chest near the el capitan hotel. he died at the scene. a glass door of the hotel also appeared to have been shattered by a bullet. >> mass shooting victims in half moon bay and their families have filed a lawsuit for negligence. two lawsuits were filed against the owners of the california terra garden mushroom farm. the suits claim owners failed to protect their farm workers and tenants from the violence. investigators say the shooter acted after a dispute with his supervisor. california terra garden is where four of half moon bay residents were shot to death earlier today. >> house speaker emerita nancy pelosi joined democratic whip katherine clark in a roundtable discussion about child care reform in california. the group discussed the complications that currently exist with the child care industry. pelosi and clark say low wages among car

. >> abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains how a bay area innovation can help doctorsect and treat lung cancer like never before. >> 20 years ago, sutter health mills peninsula medical center became the first hospital in the bay area to offer early lung cancer detection. fast forward to today. >> the ion brings us back to the forefront of lung cancer care and gives us all the tools that we need to best, diagnose and treat patients a new way to fight the country's deadliest cancer. >> developed by sunnyvale based intuitive surgical, the ion robot can help doctors diagnose lung cancer faster and safer than ever before. >> the robot helps with the navigation out to where we're going and tries to get us in the right spot, and then we use additional tools to confirm that we're in the right spot and biopsy the spot and try to get an answer. >> pulmonary disease physician doctor alexander zidar took controls of the robot to show us how it could perform a lung cancer diagnostic procedure known as a bronchoscopy. i am going to the patient's lungs and their right and left lungs,

abc7 news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains how the camera will give scientists a look at thenever before. >> smile big for the camera. like really big. this is the largest digital camera ever built. and yes, the slovak national accelerator laboratory has the guinness world record to prove it. we like to say that the quality of the camera is roughly about 250 iphone cameras. >> one of our scientists did a calculation that it would be able to see a golf ball from the distance from earth to the moon. >> this is the 3200 megapixel legacy survey of space and time camera. it could capture images faster and with better quality than any camera before creating something like this was not easy. it took two decades mechanical engineer hannah pollack helped install the camera's unique and expensive sensors. >> these sensors are so close together that if we scaled it up a little bit, it would be as if you were parking million dollar sports cars within one inch of each other over and over and over through this whole grid of the focal plane. so it's really exciting to see it all coming to a

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains which bay area cities and counties will receive a part of the nearly $200 million dollars in grant money. >> i care about this state. i care about our reputation. i care that people can't afford to live here, can't afford to raise their family here. i care that people visit here and go, what the hell is going on with the encampments and what's going on on the streets and sidewalks? >> governor gavin newsom says he's fed up with the state's response to the homelessness crisis, or make that the lack of response highways, parks, sidewalks covered by encampments with too few places for the unhoused to go, newsom says he's now investing millions more to get more done. >> people want to see these tents and encampments removed, but they want to see them removed in a compassionate and thoughtful way. and we agree and so this is a program that i think aligns with that. and certainly a program that builds on success. >> the encampment resolution fund has given out three quarters of $1 billion to address the underlying issues that lead to enc

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and thank you to reggie, stephanie sierra and dustin dorsey for volunteering their usage.e uh, stephanie sierra, dustin, you know, four and a half a little better than me, but certainly still in that category where you're thinking, oh, that's a lot of my life. when you add it all up. yes. wow. is this typical? i mean, are we the anomaly here because we have these reporter jobs where we're just always on the go communicating with people, or is that pretty average? >> the 4.5 hours a day is actually the average for most people. most people are looking at their phones 4.5 hours a day. they're picking them up about 100 times a day. i mean, we are all addicted to our phones. >> wait, it tells me how many times i'm picking up the phone. yes. okay. i'm really afraid to look at that. and i'm not going to. by the way, is that your only device? when you said you were using it at 5.5 hours ish a day, is that your only device, or are you doing some of your screen stuff like emails on a laptop and that's not even being counted in? >> yeah, you may be shocked to hear that. as a technolo

jose is not a safe place to have a business, but because we want to make it better in san jose. >> dustin a plan to create the bay area's top aquatic center, but it could cost about $77 million. and now we have a look at the proposed design set are getting a look at the proposed design before the city council votes on it next week. >> abc seven news reporter ryan curry has the story. for decades, this pool has served walnut creek. the olympic size clark swim center hosts a variety of swimming events, but some say its age is starting to show. >> this pool is an anchor of the community and to improve it, to rebuild it. it's 50 years old. they hold swim lessons here, lifeguard training and year round competitive swimming. >> but the current state of the pool limits what they can do. >> you can no longer teach a person how to dive into less than five feet of water, and the current facility only has a single five foot lane, which means swim meets or any event that involves diving is a challenge. >> the city is planning to build a new one. this is the latest design the council will vote on next

dustin dawsey, abc seven news. >> you can track the weather any time.ve with the abc seven bay area app. find it in your device's app store to download it. all right. >> from doom and gloom to growth and hope. just ahead. signs that some say are indications that downtown san francisco is making a comeback and a housing tour. >> today in san jose, a big expansion is planned for a housing development created for some of the most vulnerable of the community. >> coming up tonight, the deadly storms, a tree falling on a propane tank leading to a deadly home explosion in new york city. >> authorities say a southwest flight came dangerously close to the control tower, told to go around, and the deadly crane after years of businesses leaving economic hardships and talk of a so-called doom loop, there may be signs of recovery. at least that's according to some city and business leaders. abc seven news reporter tim johns spoke with some of them. >> downtown san francisco in 2024 is not what it was prior to the pandemic. shuttered storefronts, empty streets and an

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey spoke with protesters today. >> working at google may be seen as a dream career for many, but software engineer iman jassim has moral disagreements with the company involving the war in gaza. now she and other employees are standing up for what they believe is right. no matter the cost. >> i would not like to lose my job, but i think it is impossible for me to continue coming into work every week without acknowledging and loudly condemning project nimbus and any support for the israeli government. >> google, google, you can't hide. we charge you with genocide across the country from new york to sunnyvale, googlers are fighting back a group of employees even occupied google cloud ceo thomas curran's office. >> they shared letters from fellow workers during a live stream, speaking out against the harassment, mistreatment and censorship of palestinian, arab and muslim googlers. >> i am not proud to work for google. i am ashamed to work for google, and the only reason i am still working for google is because of my fellow workers at no tech f

dustin dawsey, abc seven news. >> coming up, the world is watching as israel decides how to respond to this weekend's unrest aerial assault by iran. we'll have the latest and whether the conflict is behind rising gas prices a super thin, flexible patch with maximum otc strength lidocaine that contours to the body to relieve pain right where it hurts. and did we mention, it really, really sticks? salonpas, it's good medicine. it will respond to the aerial attack that took place over the weekend. today, president biden spoke for the first time since israel and an international coalition stopped just about all of iran's barrage of missiles and armed drones. he called it a win for israel and says it showed the country's capacity to defend itself. >> we mounted an unprecedented military effort to defend israel. together with our partners, we defeated that attack. united states is committed to israel's security. >> the attack was a response for an israeli airstrike in syria earlier this month that killed two iranian generals. iran has already said if israel strikes back, iran will then respo

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains what this may mean in the tech world. >> make no mistake, this is a ban, a ban on tiktok and a ban on you and your voice. >> despite attempts in the past. this is a ban that now has a clear path forward with national security in mind. president biden signed a bipartisan bill that would require tiktok parent company bytedance to divest of the app or face a nationwide ban that blocks updates and future downloads until tiktok essentially disappears. congressman ro khanna has been against the ban. from the start, i thought that the ban on it was overbroad. >> let's ban the chinese communist party from interfering in algorithms. let's ban our data from going to china. but don't ban the speech of americans, 170 million users and 7 million businesses use tiktok in the united states, and the company is growing. >> our partners at the bay area news group report that bytedance , which already has leases on coleman avenue, is subletting more space along the coleman highline for tiktok offices in san jose. a ban would leave these employees w

abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains. >> every eight years, cities and towns across the state submit plans to address the housing needs of their community. it's known as the housing element. they either get into compliance with california's housing and community development department regulations or face consequences . portola valley's plan was originally cleared, but hcd said not enough work has been done to put those plans into effect. as a result, the town's housing element is now decertified. the almanacs portola valley beat reporter jennifer is following the story closely, seeing that it got decertified was pretty surprising to me, especially since they've been working on this for almost three years and it was pretty significant for them to finally get their housing element approved in january. to be in compliance, portola valley had to have zoning for more than just single family homes. the mayor has expressed a lot of disappointment and frustration, as have the residents. >> she said that they required the zoning to be completed within two days after their certification

but as abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains, a deal is still a long way away. nurses using contract nursing, noting only one thing is on everyone's mind. >> at santa clara valley medical center, a contract for the registered nurses professional association of santa clara county, the county hasn't come to the table to actually listen to what we're saying, and they're continuing to push their agenda and not really coming in considering what we are asking for. >> and so the nurses felt the need to make this bold stand to get the county to actually listen to us. >> nurses voices were heard on this day, packing every street corner. last friday, many nurses from the trauma center staged a sick out as well. it led to a temporary closure of the level one trauma center. >> the nurses only do things like that because they're driven to the point where they feel like they're not being heard to make a point. they're doing it because they care about the patients and the patient's safety. and that's why they stood up that day. >> the county wants to make sure that never happe

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey shows you how local leaders could decide to fight it in medical emergencies. >> every second counts. san jose city council members peter ortiz and domingo candelas know it personally. ortiz's mother's and candela's grandfather's lives were saved at regional medical center. if critical services close here in august, the council members worry about others in similar emergency need. >> without access to regional medical center, people like my mom would never have had a second chance. >> this closure signifies more than just the end of services. it represents a loss of hope and support for those who need it most. >> in february, regional medical center announced the imminent closure of its level two trauma center, stemi services and other cardiac services. the center said they were just not being utilized enough to outweigh the cost of keeping them open. but santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez disagrees. >> we are here because this is an emergency. >> we rely on these services to protect lives and well-being of our community every da

ail have some -- dustin's been great. rory's playing great. they are all playing great. the fact is they are very good golfers. the masters is this weekend and it will be special. and it's right around the corner. have a good time. >> thank you. president trump: thank you, everybody. make a lot of money. make a lot of approved.

also coming up the students and academics to talk to them. dustin is of a rest. major us universities are protesting against israel's will on gone. so 5 people drowned as they try to make the way across the english channel l, as on the cape ottoman boxes, a controversial noses, and some live events in refugees to rolanda a system to a european union member of parliament as being a rest is on suspicion of spying for china, the it's 14 gmc and we begin in gulf, so which is in it's $200.00 the day of israel's will move and fuzzy. $4183.00 palestinians have been killed since october the 7th. and there are no signs of the violence ending in the central parts of the strength is ready as strikes, talk to the threat refugee come and the wounded robust all acts the hospital for treatment areas in the north, on the south of also being hit. meanwhile, castle has confirmed it still involved in mediation efforts to reach us these 5, despite attempts to undermine the process. the, i know we assessing our role as the, as mediators. we need serious commitment by all sides to rea

dustin dawsey abc seven news. >> you know, so fascinating. >> yeah. and we use our iphones. and to think of that giant scale is just remarkable. >> and to see a golf ball. >> yeah, pretty cool stuff. all right. we'll keep tabs on how that progresses. let's turn now to the weather forecast for the weekend. >> yeah we have a little bit of a cool down to talk about. >> yeah absolutely. it's going to be so noticeable by tomorrow that's for sure. so dan and dion let's take a look at la nina watch. that was issued today by the climate prediction center. the cpc says the sea surface temperatures near the equatorial pacific. so these temperatures right here are actually coming down. we're expecting to transition to la nina, 85% chance of this happening. going from el nino to enso neutral april through june. and a 60% chance of a la nina developing from june through august. typically, la nina follows strong el nino events, so stay tuned. here's a live view from zephyr cove. there's snow on the way. a look at the forecast for the next three days in tahoe. chance of showers and thunder

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey shows you how local leaders could decide to fight itn medical emergencies. >> every second counts. san jose city council members peter ortiz and domingo candelas know it personally. ortiz's mother's and candela's grandfather's lives were saved at regional medical center. if critical services close here in august, the council members worry about others in similar emergency need. >> without access to regional medical center, people like my mom would never have had a second chance. >> this closure signifies more than just the end of services. it represents a loss of hope and support for those who need it most. >> in february, regional medical center announced the imminent closure of its level two trauma center, stemi services and other cardiac services. the center said they were just not being utilized enough to outweigh the cost of keeping them open. but santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez disagrees. >> we are here because this is an emergency. >> we rely on these services to protect lives and well-being of our community every day,

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here's abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey. >> we live in a world where internet connectivity is no longer just nice to have. it's essential how and when you're able to use it. without providers throttling or slowing speeds and censoring content was once protected by net neutrality. the fcc lost the ability to enforce this nationwide in 2017. now, fcc chairwoman jessica rosenworcel wants to regain control. >> it's vitally important that every one of us can go where we want and do what we want online without our broadband provider making choices for us. >> and that's about more than just browsing disney+ without pause. in 2018, we learned how lack of net neutrality protection was nearly deadly. >> santa clara county central firefighters saw their internet data flow slow down dramatically. this while the county's firefighters were battling what would become the biggest wildfire in the state's history. >> internet's a vital role for firefighters. we're collecting data, but we're also communicating with our constituents that are in the area about alert and warning about fire, evacuation

abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains how much the rate could cost people. >> silicon valleyive places to live and utility rate increases aren't helping. from p-g-and-e's hikes to proposed raises from san jose water. now, santa clara valley water district is discussing their own increases that could spike bills for customers like martin rockwork. >> now's the time people are really frustrated. we grow weary of it. the bills have gone up so high. it's so much higher than inflation, a higher than the stock market goes up, you know, how how can we how can we live with this? how can we keep going? >> a challenge for many. but valley water says the proposed charges have a purpose. the money will go towards infrastructure upgrades at places like anderson dam and the rinconada treatment plant. the board will vote on raising groundwater production and treatment plant charges for cities and private water retailers. >> our infrastructure is old. we need to make sure that we're updating it, providing the proper maintenance, repairing where we need to repair and, also, you know, investin

. >> police wondered if dustin and his buddy were tied to the shooting.ectives figured it would be case closed. are you thinking she'd be able to i.d. one of these guys immediately? >> oh, yeah. if we could get the shooter identify, that's half the battle. >> you show her the photos and? >> she was unable to identify anyone from the lineups. >> was that a disappointment? did you think it still might be them but she could've gotten it wrong. >> oh, yeah. even though she couldn't identify them, we are still on the trail on those two. >> just as saber pregaming there hunt for dustin, the investigators got a call. as luck would have it, there was someone at the county jail who claimed he had the inside story of the shooting. >> the county investigator stated that billy johnson, in may, wanted to speak about the shooting. >> the detectives were intrigued is set up a meeting at the county jail. >> just for the record, billy, you have asked to speak with us, is that correct? >> yes, sir. >>'s rap sheet showed he was a career criminal with a reputation for being

dustin dorsey, abc seven news. >> pretty exciting stuff. is the start of earth month and the walt disney company and national geographic are launching a new global initiative called our home, spotlighting efforts to protect, restore, and celebrate our planet. take a look. >> our world is an amazing, epic, fragile, wonder filled place. it's our home and we have the power to love and look after it. this earth day, join national geographic and disney and take action to protect, restore and celebrate our planet. visit disney planet possible. com to learn more and join the celebration on disney plus. all month long. >> a lot to look forward to this earth month, including the eclipse on april 8th and of course, earth day is monday, april 22nd. well just ahead tonight, the major step that's about to take place in a decade long effort to give san francisco teachers an affordable place to live. and later, the disclosure today that caused donald trump to lose more than stinging, 5-times-a-day,... ...makeup smearing drops user. i want another option t

we reached out to google about the protest, but did not receive a response back in sunnyvale, dustin dorsey, abc seven news. >> in israel, the debate over how to respond to iran's attack over the weekend has stretched into a third day. >> reporter josh einiger from our sister station in new york, is in israel and has the latest on the situation there. >> and good evening from jerusalem, where israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has a very tricky decision to make. respond to iran just enough, but not so much that it provokes an even more fierce response. and he's doing this at a time when an increasing number of israelis want him out. the debate over how to respond to iran's unprecedented attack over the weekend has now stretched into a third day, as israel's war cabinet games out its response after more than 300 drones and missiles sped toward israel and its millions of civilians. >> this rocket had a warhead of around half a ton of explosives. >> the idf today invited us to see this missile, which splashed down in the dead sea saturday night. you are looking at the guts of an

dustin dawsey, abc seven news. >> do you think it's too early to look ahead to the weekend weather? >> well, we've seen what it looks like. i want to look past the other meteorologist, sandhya patel is it's not too bad this weekend, though, sandy. >> no, i know you both want to skip over the weekend weather because we are expecting changes. >> dionne and dan. but here's the deal. it's not going to be wet. all weekend long, so let me show you some live pictures right now from our tower cameras. i hope you had a chance to get out and enjoy the weather . upper 50s to upper 60s for the highs today, 2 to 5 degrees above average. but we didn't see those 80s. we expected a dramatic cool down. we experienced it a lot more cloud cover from our tower cameras and certainly breezy to gusty out there, but we are seeing peeks of blue. here comes the storm on live doppler seven. you can see just how large this storm is. cold, unstable air behind it. it is pretty intense for this time of year, so do expect some downpours at times tomorrow, especially so on live doppler seven. a lot of cloud cover a

lyde dustin, stressing that america will spare no effort to defend israel , asked iran to stop more attacks on the occupied territories. refrain before him , us president joe biden called iran's anti-zionist operation unprecedented and said: he will give a diplomatic response to iran. biden added: today he will hold a meeting with the leaders of the group of seven for a diplomatic response to iran's attack. american sources reported that in a 25-minute phone conversation with zionist prime minister netanyahu, biden asked him to refrain from responding to iran's attacks. cnn reported that netanyahu has clearly said that the us is currently in no operation. he will not participate in an attack against iran. researcher of political issues and in a conversation with al-jazeera, a strategist said: broadcasting pictures of iran's missile and drone attacks on the targets of the zionist regime humiliated this regime. saeed ziad stated that iran's attack was the most extensive drone attack and said iran's response was beyond israel's imagination. iran's message is that the danger of the reds in this

abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains how much the rate hike could cost people in silicon valley is already one of the most expensive places to live, and utility rate increases aren't helping from p-g-and-e's hikes to proposed raises from san jose water now, santa clara valley water district is discussing their own increases that could spike bills for customers like martin rockwork. >> now's the time. >> people are really frustrated. we grow weary of it. the bills have gone up so high. it's so much higher than inflation, a higher than the stock market goes up, you know, how can how can we how can we live with this ? how can we keep going? >> a challenge for many. but valley water says the proposed charges have a purpose. the money will go towards infrastructure upgrades at places like anderson dam and the rinconada treatment plant. the board will vote on raising groundwater production and treatment plant charges for cities and private water retailers. >> our infrastructure is old. we need to make sure that we're updating it, providing the proper maintenance, repairing where we ne

illegally manufacturing and selling assault weapon, the suspects have been identified as david rios and dustin mole. they are manufacturing firearms and two assault rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition were found. they have been charged with conspiracy to manufacture assault weapon. >>> still ahead. call it the math wars. you may be surprised how the topic is dividing bay area schools. it is the debate over what is really the best way to teach kids. >>> and you may be getting ready to watch the master's weekend. but first, watch the take on vern glenn in our own competition for the green jacket. you got me nervous. i made it. - [narrator] welcome to twin pine casino and hotel. feel the thrill on our exciting casino floor. indulge in exquisite dining. unwind in our luxurious hotel rooms at twin pine casino and hotel in lake county, california. ( ♪♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. both: cash reward? an

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains which bay area cities and counties will receive a part of that. nearly $200 million in grant money. >> i care about this state. i care about our reputation. i care that people can't afford to live here, can't afford to raise their family here. i care that people visit here and go, what the hell is going on with the encampments and what's going on on the streets and sidewalks? >> governor gavin newsom says he's fed up with the state's response to the homelessness crisis, or make that the lack of response highways, parks, sidewalks covered by encampments with too few places for the unhoused to go, newsom says he's now investing millions more to get more done. >> people want to see these tents and encampments removed, but they want to see them removed in a compassionate, thoughtful way. and we agree. and so this is a program that i think aligns with that. and certainly a program that builds on success. >> the encampment resolution fund has given out three quarters of $1 billion to address the underlying issues that lead to encampments

dustin dawsey, abc seven news warmer temperatures should return this weekend. >> sandia has the detailscast bay area. as climate change pushes our tides higher and higher, it seems every year. >> but as abc7 news weather anchor spencer christian explains, the proposed solutions go beyond levees and seawalls to spongy tidal marsh. >> as with many pacific islanders living around east palo alto, the shoreline is a spiritual place to anthony tongia and violet siena. >> a lot of things you know happened, but this over here you can walk a nice. and here the water and then here the bird. and that's everything. >> they're part of a community that has helped restore this section of cooley landing park. and they say people here are keenly aware of the threat to the shoreline from flooding and sea level rise. >> many of them would say, oh, you know, we came to the united states because we want to feel safe. and now they're hearing of the same problems again. like where are they going to go next? right? they came here because of climate change and sea level rise. it is a beautiful place. >> we met

dustin dorsey, abc seven news. >> the u.s. supreme court is taking up its biggest case on homelessness in more than four decades, and its ruling could have a major impact on the bay area. next, you're going to hear how the case is being argued. also ahead, we really don't have anybody looking after, you know, just, how one local county is trying to help the homeless with a you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. both: cash reward? and there's a cash bonus when you open a new checking account to get you started. wow. anything you can't do? ( ♪ ) mugs. ♪ bmo ♪ reached the supreme court today. >> it carries significant impact nationwide, particularly here in the bay area. the town of grants pass, oregon, is suing for the right to ticket people who sleep on the street when they have nowhere else to go. penalties include fines and a potential 30 days in ja

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains, in medical emergencies, every second countseter ortiz and domingo candelas know it personally. ortiz's mothers and candelas grandfather's lives were saved at regional medical center. if critical services close here in august, the council members worry about others in similar emergency need. >> without access to regional medical center, people like my mom would never have had a second chance. >> this closure signifies more than just the end of services. it represents a loss of hope and support for those who need it most. >> in february, regional medical center announced the imminent closure of its level two trauma center. stemi services and other cardiac services. the center said they were just not being utilized enough to outweigh the cost of keeping them open. but santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez disagrees. >> we are here because this is an emergency. >> we rely on these services to protect lives and well-being of our community every day. and we're demanding that health care corporation of america and regional medica

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey brings you the sights and sounds from a wintry mountamilton. >> look it the perfect south bay spring break trip. no not a drive over the mountain to the beach. we took a drive up mount hamilton to the snow and we weren't alone. >> this beautiful snow. there's a san jose is a. it's a nice. so, my kids like it. >> we found wilmer hernandez and his sons enjoying the snow. it's a rare sight for many in san jose, and they made the most of it. >> it was really, really fun. this is my third time, and this is my little brother's second time. we were throwing snowballs at each other on our drive up to the lick observatory. >> we pass by many others who took in the snowy april views. when it comes to snow in the south bay, this is the spot i've been snowed on on memorial day up here. >> so well, we get snow pretty regular. >> when we made it to the observatory visitor center, we were shocked with what we saw. no one was there. while we were surprised, lick observatory chief mechanic dan espinoza had a different reaction. >> imagine ten parking sp

abc seven news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains what this may mean for the tech world. >> make no mistake, this is a ban, a ban on tiktok and a ban on you and your voice. >> despite attempts in the past, this is a ban that now has a clear path forward with national security in mind. president biden signed a bipartisan bill that would require tiktok parent company bytedance to divest of the app or face a nationwide ban that blocks updates and future downloads until tiktok essentially disappears. congressman ro khanna has been against the ban. >> from the start, i thought that the ban on it was overbroad. let's ban the chinese communist party from interfering in algorithms. let's ban our data from going to china. but don't ban the speech of americans, 170 million users and 7 million businesses use tiktok in the united states, and the company is growing. >> our partners at the bay area news group report that bytedance, which already has leases on coleman avenue, is subletting more space along the coleman highline for tiktok offices in san jose. a ban would leave these employees wi

abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains how the city hopes to curb crime downtown. >> since 2017nt destination for gamers in downtown san jose, but it's also been a hot spot for crime. eight break ins total three this year, and the latest has founder kevin wick at a breaking point. >> it's a bigger problem than it should be, and the reason we're talking about it now, in the past, we've always kept it under wraps. and, that wasn't working. >> and the event on march 26th was different. just after closing down for the night, owners say burglars cut a hole through the back door of the guild house surveillance footage captured them stealing their safe. co-owner david faria says the thieves evaded security put in place after previous break ins, including a motion sensor on the door that was cut open. >> the sensor is only gets out here. it doesn't get directly under the door. they were under it and they went straight through our storage room into our office. >> every time we've had a break in, we've increased our cameras, we've increased our, closing procedures, we've increased our loc

abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains. >> every eight years, cities and towns across the stateplans to address the housing needs of their community. it's known as the housing element. they either get into compliance with california housing and community development department regulations or face consequences. portola valley's plan was originally cleared, but hcd said not enough work has been done to put those plans into effect. as a result, the town's housing element is now decertified. the almanacs portola valley beat reporter jennifer is following the story closely. >> seeing that it got decertified was pretty surprising to me, especially since they've been working on this for almost three years and it was pretty significant for them to finally get their housing element approved in january to be ■in compliance, portola valley had to have zoning for more than just single family homes. the mayor has expressed a lot of disappointment and frustration, as have the residents. she said that they required the zoning to be completed within two days after their certification, which was

a lifetime of uh- of things in fremont. >> dustin dawsey abc seven news. >> three of the four members of a pleasanton family killed in a car crash have been officially identified. the three include the father, terrence george, and his two sons, 13 year old rowan and nine year old aaron. the coroner says a female victim was burned too severely for an official identification. she is believed to be the mother of the two children. >> a santa clara county courthouse is back open after being forced to close this morning due to ongoing power issues. the county has been using backup generators at the family justice center courthouse in downtown san jose since the electrical equipment failed in early march. that's led to intermittent closures ever since. >> no power, and they only have one clerk's window open next door at the other courthouse. so major delays. a lot of people didn't even see the clerks. they had ended up leaving today. >> say the doors remained locked until midday, when crews were able to get a generator up and running. repairs to the electrical system were actually completed

. >> abc7 news south bay reporter dustin dorsey explains how it only highlights a bigger issue of safety on campus. the smell of burnt plastic lingers on the eighth floor of the san jose state library. >> after a trash can was set on fire in a bathroom, a shock to students we spoke with kind of just, i guess, scary. >> and i wouldn't assume that anything would happen like that on campus. >> but it's not even the first fire there. this week, university police are investigating arson and two men's bathrooms at the martin luther king junior public library, and officers believe this is the person who started both. >> so we're talking about someone acting in a suspicious manner. and in these cases, the individual entered and exited the restroom several times. you know, there's paper towels and stuff. so it looks like they piled it and then set it on fire. >> captain frank belcastro says the man likely in his 20s, was caught on surveillance footage leaving the eighth floor bathroom on monday, april 8th. around 630 in the evening, the same person was seen after a fire on easter in the seventh f

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abc seven news reporter dustin dorsey explains how the city hopes to curb crime downtown. >> since 2017inment destination for gamers in downtown san jose, but it's also been a hot spot for crime. eight break ins total three this year, and the latest has founder kevin wick at a breaking point. >> it's a bigger problem than it should be, and the reason we're talking about it now, in the past, we've always kept it under wraps. and, that wasn't working. >> and the event on march 26th was different. just after closing down for the night, owners say burglars cut a hole through the back door of the guild house. surveillance footage captured them stealing their safe. co-owner david faria says the thieves evaded security put in place after previous break ins, including a motion sensor on the door that was cut open. >> the sensor is only gets out here. it doesn't get directly under the door. they were under it and they went straight through our storage room into our office. >> every time we've had a break in, we've increased our cameras. we've increased our, closing procedures, we've increased ou

dustin dawsey abc seven news. >> live coverage of round one of the nfl draft starts at 5 p.m.ight here on abc seven. it will be followed by after the draft, with sports director larry beil cheering for him. >> all right. it's going to being called a major milestone in california's goal of 100% clean energy by 2025. today, governor gavin newsom announced that the state has surpassed 10,000w of battery storage capacity, up from just 770w in 2019. newsom says the accomplishment shows california has no peers when it comes to battery storage in the us. >> we don't just set goals, we don't just meet goals. we exceed the goals early today, newsom also announced that california has been running on 100% clean energy for 40 of the last 48 days. >> the state only had seven such days all of last year. >> another major step in the ongoing development of san francisco's mission rock neighborhood today, mayor london breed led a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of china basin park, located across mccovey cove from oracle park. the new park features five acres of open spa