i'm dion lim. the crossing at san ysidro is one of the busiest in the world with more than 90,000 people crossing between every day. the threat coming from the white house. >> reporter: a chaotic scene at hundreds of migrants attempted to cross into the u.s. mexican authorities dressed in riot gear tried to move migrants away from the border at one of the world's busiest international crossing. but some managed to push past police, one group climbing on top of a train, and some retreating after tear gas canisters were fired. >> and it is a tense situation right now, pushing this group of migrants back. they are yelling at the officers angry because they say that tear gas injured two children earlier today. >> reporter: border agents brought in extra personnel to help with the situation and closed the crossing to cars and pedestrians eventually reopening for pedestrians. all this comes before threats by president trump to close the border. >> we will close the port of entry for a time until we can g

"abc 7 news" anchor dion lim is here with a look at what the money means in the real world.. >> reporter: yeah, dan and ama, i met a lot of people who work minimum wage or just over it, and they work two or sometimes three jobs for 60, 70 or 80 hours a week. even so, it is still not enough. for the past 30 days julian pen rose has been on the picket line. >> all day, all night. >> reporter: fighting for fair wages so he and his wife of 13 years can just, in his words, live a normal life. >> i don't feel like my wife and i can afford to have children in this city, that i would be able to really afford that and to be able to raise that in the way i would want to raise them. >> reporter: julian has been a bellman at the w hotel for eight years and makes just over minimum wage plus tips. he claims to work 24 or even 32-hour shifts to make ends meet. his story not unlike the 3200 union members who work at marriott properties on strike. >> terrible. >> reporter: outside city hall during today's supervisor's meeting we found housekeeper raquel, a single mom, and her son luis. even

i'm dion lim reporting northern california. i'm dion lim reporting (music throughout) >>> tens of thousands of homes in southern california are threatened by two ferocious wildfires. tonight, more than 40,000 acres burned in ventura county. fires have wiped out entire subdivisions. tens of thousands of homes are threatened. let's take a live look now where it is nightfall on the fire lines, but look at those flames. residents in los angeles county are now being asked to evacuate the hillside community of malibu lakes is under a threat as fire races towards that area. now, the largest of the two fires is the woolsey fire which has more than doubled in size to 35,000 acres and it is still growing. the hill fire is holding steady at 6,100 acres. "abc 7 news" anchor dion lim is at the fire command post in thousand oaks. what is the latest there? >> reporter: ama, something i need to point out is that southern california has been rocked by not one but two huge tragedies this week. of course, we are making reference to the shooting a

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. >> and i'm dion lim. big voter turnout is expected because of record voter registration numbers in california and at least one local county. >> what's shaping up to be a busy mid-term election. >> reporter: people we talked with are eager to make their voices heard by having their vote counted. in santa clara county a record number of people registering to vote. more than 800,000 people. keep up if you can, in santa clara county where ballots are buzzing through machines taking in early votes. >> we saw people were lined up when we opened the doors at 9:00. they wanted to come in and vote. >> reporter: voters in san jose and seven satellite offices, hundreds of election officers kept busy this weekend. >> i love that you do have the opportunity to do that because everyone's schedule is different. so i don't have to rush over hereafter work or before work, i'm trying to avoid that. >> reporter: a san jose resident and her mother and sister, showed up to vote in person sunday afternoon. >> i believe this is

i'm dion lim. follow the 49ers, you know foster's history. he has a slew of legal problems since joining the team. give us an idea of what happened here. >> really the details are quite limited. but what we know from his booking report rll ges a good trges heas ahe tonight, a an an an of misdemeanor charge of battery. foster was arrested at 9:10 local time and booked into county jail two hours later. no bond was immediately posted so he'll be spending the evening in jail. this is the fourth legal incident since he joined the 49ers. he served a two-game suspension at the start of this season in connection with a misdemeanor charge of marijuana possession in his home state of alabama. foster was arrested in february on domestic violence and weapons violations while living in the south bay. a semiautomatic rifle was found in his home at the time of his arrest. foster's ex-girlriend testified in court that she made up the accusation of abuse and a santa clara county court judge dropped the felony domes

i am eric thomas. >> and i am dion lim.th toll for the campfire now stands at 76. 1300 other remain unaccounted for. the campfire is now 55% contained. >>> president trump toured communities ravaged by the campfire and the woolsy fire in southern california. the president promised the federal government will speed up issuing permits needed to rebuild. >>> san francisco international airport caused more delays because of air quality visibility. >>> at abc7 news drew tuma monitoring the air quality. >> slightly better, but still most regions dealing in the unhealthy zone. the majority of the bay area still in the unhealthy zone. slight improvement in san francisco and redwood city. just the slightest of sea breezes less than five miles an hour. unfortunately that wind will not continue tomorrow. we will get that offshore breeze once again creating the smoke piling up in our atmosphere for another day. sunday and monday. a majority of the region both tomorrow and even into monday, we are dealing one healthy air quality. spare

live in southern california tonight, i'm dion lim, abc 7 news. >>> there are more than a dozen active wildfires burning across the state. we've put up this map for you. only three big ones, the two in southern california and the campfire in butte county. >> in oakland, a judge refuse today resurrect a plea deal in the ghost ship fire. it claimed 36 lives. abc 7 news anchor eric thomas was there when the attorneys for the two defendants said they are going to trial. >> we're going to trial. we, you know, can prevail. >> the attorney moments after a judge refused his motion to reinstate a plea deal, got another judge thrown out as too lenient. sara represents al men a, charged in the december 2016 fire that tore through the ghost ship. a warehouse that had been turned bo an artist's collective. sara says authorities knew the ghost ship was a fire trap and did nothing. >> the inspectors and the sheriff's department, the fire department, all who have visited the premises, all who knew the condition and all who sanctioned it. all who said it's awesome. >> earlier this year, sara and the at

dion lim is live in santa clara at great america for a very special tree lighting. hi, dion. >> hey there, am map. listen, despite the rain, despite the gray, gloomy skies, it's okay because it did not deter these folks. say hi, everybody! from coming out to great america here in santa clara. because we are kicking off winterfest 2018. this is when the park is lit up with 8 million lights, and this year something very special for me is see that tree behind me? it's 65 feet tall. i get to plug in the plug and light it up in about 15 minutes. joining me john hammond, from best buddies, an organization that is very near and dear to my heart that helps those with intellectual and mental disabilities. you're going to be helpin me with the lighting. why is it so important for best buddies? >> it's so important to have fun at great america with all the fans that are behind us tonight. >> so awesome. john was helping pass out maps earlier today. and really, john, what is your message for everybody out there for folks who have intellectual capabilities. >> have fun at great

in san francisco tonight i'm dion lim, abc 7 news. >> boy, that is great stuff. save us some hors d'oeuvres, dion. if you've ever wondered about the difference in michelin stars here's a quick primer for you. the guide says one star signifies a very good restaurant. two stars are excellent cooking that is worth a detour. and three stars, well, that means exceptional cuisine that is worth a special journey. >> looks like we should take a class trip to some of those restaurants. it seems flying is more expensive and more of a hassle than ever before. >> so which airlines do a good job and which ones don't? >> 7 on your side michael finney with some answers. maybe we should have some stars for them. >> would there be any three stashes? really. how can you make sure you're getting the best deal and the most comfortable ride? here's what the 52,000 members of "consumer reports" think. >> it's not your imagination. some airplanes now come with seats closer together, smaller bathrooms and less space for carry-on luggage. so it's no surprise that flying is less comfortab

i i'm dion lim and i'll get you answers. >> get out your phone, go to abc7news.com/vote and take partour live poll for the election. have you already voted? are you going tomorrow or not voting? >> go to abc7news.com/votenow and >>> and let's look at the latest result of our live poll at abc7news.com/vote. you can see now asking people if they voted already. >> 89%, 88%, vacillating back and forth, say they've voted. 11% say they will vti. t gd to >> yes. vinthroughout the newsc. >>> did you know about a quarter of poll workers in san francisco are high school students? the department of elections has hired 600 of them, in fact. "abc 7 news" reporter li an melendez has more on the program which has been around for years. >> reporter: nathan tam, a 17-year-old student at lincoln high in san francisco said it was his economics teacher who encouraged him to be one of 600 student poll workers. >> at least for me and my peers, we know it is something that is going to affect us in the future, and so that's why we're kind of interested in it and working the polls tomorrow. >> reporter: of th

dion lim is in thousand oaks. she tweeted this photo of law enforcement placing flowers near the scene at borderline bar & grill. police say late last night, a man entered a bar and started shooting. 12 people were killed, including a sheriff's deputy who exchanged gunfire with the suspect. witnesses described the chaos. >> it looked like just another guy coming in. i didn't focus too much attention on him. just saw him out of the corner of my eye. he raised his arm. the first shot went off. i thought it was somebody playing a prank with an m-80, but immediately i looked at him and he continued shooting. >> all i heard was the gunshots. and that's not a sound you ever want to hear in a crowded place where it's not supposed to be happening. >> having a good time, doing a dance, and all of the sudden you hear a first few shots, pop, pop. i grabbed basically whoever i could around me and threw them to the ground, tried to look at where it was coming from. as soon as where i identified where the target was or where th

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. >> and i'm dion lim.ects of the camp fire are still also being felt here in the bay area, and we begin with that story. >> smoke from the fire still lingering in our air. the sky a bit clearer in the past few days than some areas, but in other communities, not so much. >> drew tuma has been tracking the air quality and when we'll see some relief. >> for another day we have bine dealing with unhealthy air across the region. let's take oo look at the current air quality exactly where you live. unhealthy air quality, and over san francisco just a minor improvement right now to poor air quality, but still across the region in the north bay that smoke is lingering with us in our atmosphere. from santa rosa to san rafael over to vallejo we have unhealthy air quality. what will bring a major change to our air quality, rain. showers and wind will get this smoke out of here. we're going to detail that rain hour by hour, and that is not the only chance of wet weather. >>> some schls have already announced they'll b

lim claims represented quote an extreme departure from previous practice he says he said whatever the scope of the president's authority he may not rewrite the immigration laws to impose a condition that congress has expressly forbidden now the temporary restraining order will remain in place until there's a permanent legal ruling let's get more on the story with robert from lancaster university he's a former journalist and author of several books on trump's rhetoric and his relationship with the media and he joins us to tell us more about the story hi robert good to see you so how much of a setback is this injunction for a president trump well donald trump has told us repeatedly that he doesn't feel. that he can't lose so i think we're going to see in this case. a decision about whether to continue to fight this in the courts which probably will happen but also . donald trump's going to start to find other ways to deal with what he considers to be an immigration crisis and that might mean to continuing to ramp up the military's ation local ice agents people who deal with immigration

follow dion lim on twitter. >>> you are more than 7 minutes away from myus 15 miles per hour.will spread off to the west and take over our north bay mountains. even up to 43 miles per hour. notice they will spike at 6:00. this morning and again during the evening hours. that's when we will have our fastest winds and when the fire danger will be the greatest. in the overnight hours, oe the fire threat. let's talk about temperatures. some areas, 17 degrees warmer than we were this time yesterday. some areas 7 degrees cooler. san francisco, we have 47 in ocean beach. chrissy field, ex else or, 60 degrees right now. here's a look at what's going on as far as the fire danger. it is going to spread all the way to central valley, tahoe. it will run through about 7:00 this morning. as far as your commute, breezy. north of the bay bridge into the delta, a small craft advisory. as far as the commute itself. >> we have been pretty busy. a couple of our earlier slow spots. northbound 238 we had the crash involving a motorcycle and semi. minor injuries. that is off on the shoulder. definit

live in downtown los angeles, i'm dion lim, abc 7 news. >> the band warming up behind you, thanks very much. two of the most controversial propositions on the ballot are statewide prop 10 and san francisco's proposition c. want to go to san francisco city hall and vic lee who is following both of these races closely. vic? >> reporter: dan, those are ballot measures that are being closely watched because they're on two very important issues, one of them deals with housing, the other with homelessness. let's start with prop 10. >> prop 10 protects tenants by expanding rent control on residential properties. it repeals the current costa hock kins rental housing act. that law prevents rent control on units built after february 1995. single family homes and condos, however, were exempted. opponents include real estate and landlord groups, both gubernatorial candidates gavin newsom and john cox are against it. opponents argue the housing crisis will worsen by making housing less affordable and drive up rents. now, san francisco measure c. that levies a half a percent fax on companies with $5

i'm dion lim. eric has the night off.gin with a word of caution for all of us before the next time we get on the road. abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard joins us live >> reporter: slippery pavement played a part in the crash which took a woman's life. a chp officer was injured when he literally dove for cover to avoid being hit by the car she was driving. the unit sits undrivable and heavily damaged, its back window smashed after officers responded to a spinout on southbound highway 101 involving in suv. >> it was foggy, drizzly, the roads were wet. >> officers were laying donees and flares when the driver of a toyota lost control of her car. >> that officer was able to see the car coming and react quick enough, he jumped into the back of the patrol vehicle, less than a second before the errant vehicle collided with them. >> the officer suffered minor injuries. sadly the drive of the corolla did not survive the crash. she later at a hospital. >>> in the south bay a 24-year-old san jose man died and three others injured

in san francisco, dion lim, abc 7 news >>> election day is tuesday. and a record number of californians are registered to vote. that's the first step. you still have to cast the ballot, right. our reporter leslie brinkley shows us the effort to encourage everyone to get votes in >> dear young people. >> don't vote. >> don't vote. >> everything is fine the way it is. >> nationally there are viral videos like this taunting young voters to vote because seniors certainly do. meanwhile locally, silver haired soldiers armed with cell phones and ipads are tapping their way into potential voters heads. actualliy texting get out the vote messages. >> you're technology savvy. >> we are technology savvy. 66 of us here in ross more part of the texting group that started in march. and we have texted over 3.6 million people. >> locally, republicans are also on the move. >> we have also deployed about 20,000 door hangers that have who our recommended candidates are, our endorsed candidates are. and we have deployed hundreds of thousands of digital ads. >> i worked o

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i'm dion lim, abc 7 news. >> thank you so much. >>> well, we have more coverage of the deadly shootingura county for you. >> yes, one of the victims a young woman from the bay area, how her family (music throughout) well, it's a whole day's worth of love songs. or 300 minutes of baby videos. a gig goes a long way. that's why xfinity mobile lets you pay for data one gig at a time. and with millions of wifi hotspots included, you'll pay even less for data. or if you need a lot we have unlimited too. plus, get $200 back when you buy a new smart phone. it's simple, easy, awesome. click, call or visit a store today. ♪ ♪ connecting people... ...uniting the world. ♪♪ >>> in the north bay tonight there were moving tributes to a recent graduate of the high school in napa. she was gunned down in that thousand oaks massacre. >> she is the niece of actor tumara housely. abc 7 reporter cornell bernard says it's left a community mourning and searching for answers. >> reporter: candles to remember elena housely. her family owns a long time grocery store here and most agree she was a teenager that was

in santa clara tonight, i'm dion lim, "abc 7 news." >> thank you. >>> all right. well, a crash landing was captured on camera at san francisco's ferry building. this was no light bump. we will give you a closer look at damage next. >>> still ahead, changing zblnchs new at 6:00th ucoast d 28-year-old man who disappeared while swimming off the coast of daly city. police responded to a call of a man stuck in the surf around 3:00 p.m. he was not visible in the water by the time they arrived. >>> a golden gate ferry boat crashed into the promenade at the ferry building. it was coming into port from larkspur about 2:30 this afternoon when it drifted from the designated terminal toward slips for the san francisco ferries to vallejo and hit the railing hard. there have been no reports of injuries, thank goodness, but the vets el and railing were damaged. >>> in the south bay, san jose police surrounded a house all day long because there's a man with a gun who shot at officers this morning. at least one officer returned fire. the home is on baro court off king road. "abc 7

. >> "abc 7 news" reporter dion lim spoke with two doctors to get answers to the questions. >> reporterdavid tuft's career he has treated firefighters who have suffered from smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide poisoning. >> the greatest risk are those trapped in their home and exposed to a closed space fire. >> reporter: while he said there's carbon monoxide in our atmosphere right now, a hyperbaric chamber like these are not helpful for the most, just those with the most severe conditions. we visited dr. ian tong who was in his home at walnut creek. even he didn't want to go outside to commute to work. >> i have never seen anything like this. i don't have respiratory issues but i have shortness of breath. >> reporter: we sat down with facebook live to answer questions. >> if you work in an office building using ambient air from the atmosphere and pulling it in through the building, then you really probably should be wearing a mask. >> reporter: speaking of masks, dr. tong says bandanas and holding a mask are not enough. he recommends n-95 rated mask and wearing it properly. >> the way

i'm dion lim, abc 7 news. >> thank you so much. >>> well, we have more coverage of the deadly shooting in ventura county for you. >> yes, one of the victims a young woman from the bay area, how her family and it's "gaming with america's best internet provider" internet. just any internet. it's "all your teenagers streaming at once" internet. it's "i can get up to one-two-three-four-five mobile lines included" internet. it's internet from xfinity that makes your life... simple. easy. awesome. get a special offer on xfinity internet and tv for $35 each a month for 12 months when you bundle both, and ask how you can save on your wireless bill when you include xfinity mobile click, call or visit a store today. you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer, including melanoma. that's why your best shot is to check for a spot. follow through and check your skin. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. >>> in the north bay tonight there were moving tributes to a recent graduate of the high school in napa. she was gunned down in that thousand oaks massacre. >> she is the niece of acto

i spent a lim of in the library, i was stunned. i was stunned to learn that in our nations capitolas there not one memorial honoring military women. so what i was doing was actually a first, and why should there be position? ll, it was competition, i guess. and people wondered if we were worthy enough? did we derve a memorial. but we proved -- k> you did. but the w is not over. and years have gone by. you can say that we've made som progress, but there's still many women that don't want to t talk abouir experience. don't want to bring up their vietnam experience, but there's somehaing happening tonight you're hoping will change that. >> well,he candle light ceremony tonight in conjunction with the 26th anniversary are to bring women a men and family and visitors around the world together for a veteran's memorial and for families it's about healing, but it's also, you know, we women sod on the shoulder of those women in or korea, war ii, world war i, and now the younger generation of wom are standing on our shoulders and learning fr

they promised to lim rentals to 90 days a year. >>> they're looking at a bill that would give 16 and vote.ar-olds the right to the d.c. bill would let 16 and 17-year-olds to vote for federal offices, such as the president. if the council eventually apoves the bill, it would be the first place to allow voters to weigh in on who should be in the white house at that early age. >>> well, it just b mig the classiest way to support d.c. state hood. >> city winery is hoping you'll pick up a bottle of its newestne . city winery partnered with d.c. vote to create the 51. th district does not have representation in congress. the wines are state hood serrah and statehood. >> wine is called 51st. we want tbe the 51st state. >> both bottles cost less than $30. all of the profits go to d.c. vote. >> i like the name. >> yeah. >> making a statement right there. > still ahead, the holiday season is all but here. soon you'll j mn theses online and in the malls trying to buy the gifts. >> if children are on your list, be aware. some toys may prove to be dangerous. plus, we continue our series on gettin

. >> live to news reporter dion lim is at a gavin newsom watch party.y there, even though the crowds dispersed the message was loud and clear. gavin newsom saying an the hard work begins tomorrow. but for now they celebrate. he took the stage and called his wife jennifer a wonder woman after she took the podium and thanked the crowd. he thanked his campaign and the crowd of 1,000 supporters who gathered here tonight. he didn't use trump's name but spoke directly to him, touting the california dream and importance of inclusiveness. >> the true genius of california isn't the value we work for. it's the values we fight for. this is a state where we don't criminalize diversity. we celebrate diversity. we don't reject, we protect the most vulnerable. we don't put profit and loss ahead of clean d't putt aos asi. we don't regulate a woman's body more than we regulate assault weapons on our streets. we don't demean, we don't discriminate and we don't demoralize. we don't separate families and we don't lock kids in cages. >> a historic moment, as well since 1886

joint session of the foliage and german cabinets relations are tense between the two neighbors for lim thinks the polish government's judicial reforms could undermine the rule of law while worse off fears of german russian pipeline project could threaten polish energy security. a freelance japanese journalist who returned from more than three years of captivity in syria has apologized for causing trouble to his government. said he traveled to syria to see for himself what was really happening but was kidnapped by militants after crossing the border. brazil is set to follow washington's example by moving its embassy in israel from tel aviv to jerusalem brazil's far right president elect both the narrow announced plans and a tweet and later discuss them with reporters a controversial step was when abbas announced campaign interest. us president on a trump says central american migrants who throw rocks at u.s. border troops would be treated as if they were armed the president told journalists a group of several thousand migrants moving north toward the border had already thrown rocks at m

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. >> abc 7 news anchor dion lim is there. dion? >> dan and kristen, we have since moved from that reunification center to the city hall where the vigil is set to start at 6:00 tonight. but already you can see behind me hundreds of members of this tight knit community have already gathered, lighting their candles, holding hands, embracing one another, their heads bowed in prayer, all to support this community that at one point was named one of the safest cities in america. joining me right now is karen cormier. karen, i approach you'd on the lawn. you were wandering around looking very lost, because you lost your friend, your close friend who was the bouncer at the club. will you tell me a little bit about his life? >> yes. i own a networking group, organization, and the bouncer there last night that lost his life was shawn adler, business owner, father of two young boys. he owned a small business in simi called rivalry roasters. he had his dream. he opened up a shop, a store that was his own. there is a vigil there this evening at

. >> i'm dion lim.opting to cast in ballots now rather than stand in line on tuesday. >> there is interest in local races and propositions that have people turning out in droves. >> we begin our coverage tonight with abc news reporter katie utehs live in san jose. >> reporter: on sunday morning there were people lined up waiting to get in when the office opened at 9:00 and stayed consistently busy throughout the day, people dropping off ballots and registering to vote and ballots being sorted that have been mailed in. the santa clara county registrar of voters brings in an additional 300 to 400 people to help with elections, it's so busy. this afternoon stayed hectic. elections officials say they're seeing a lot of first-time voters and new citizens participating so that's exciting for them. there's certainly an exciting feeling to the place from people dropping off their

lim bit opaque limit welcome back before we go to the stories for an office report project proposal over eighty thousand pounds you can attack russia and you get money for the four of us if you applied you know and i thought and later they would be completed by post i can do that some journalists say actually let me find out let me find out anyway let's go to the important topic brick said liam fox in israel to protest a violation of multiple un resolutions twenty four thousand dead or injured in the greater term of what is he doing he's making money for the jerusalem post reports u.k. secretary of state to meet netanyahu to boost trade this is of course because cash is king never mind the human rights issues here britain is desperate i'm not sure if you know. there's a bit of breath going on we need new friends and we need them fast and to israel stay here i will mention life altering injuries of palestinian children un resolutions and all queered he wants the business with you have cement all do think maybe off the record a little bit this is about money this is about working with our

land on the soft sand and clay beneath its foundations, it is lim became increasingly worse over timen. cue a major engineering project to stabilise it. that involved are being removed from the opposite side to correct the tilt and steel braces being added. completed in 2001, the worker saw the tower‘s lean reduced to 38 centimetres. over the following yea rs centimetres. over the following years it appeared to correct itself even more, with experts reporting further movement of 2.5 centimetres by 2013. now, the group who have been monitoring the attraction for the last 17 years say it is stable, having strengthened by a total of four centimetres since the tower reopened. translation: the committee had made a forecast of 15 years to stop this trend. the tower is still recovering, but we can say that now it is almost steady. but some might question whether this is entirely good news for a tourist industry built around a tower famous for its lean. much more on all the news any time on the bbc news website. and you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter. i‘m @bbcmikeemb

collaborate with al-qaeda and this is not the first time that we've seen this construct in fact james lim is there any idea produced of the white helmets in two thousand and thirteen in one nine hundred ninety nine in kosovo at the end of the unlawful nighttime intervention that was responsible for transforming the k.l.a. which was the albanian warlords mixed with al qaida into the kosovo protection corps so that was actually the blueprint of the operation which i'm from missouri has headed up for british intelligence in syria from two thousand and thirteen until today. of course called just stop sending aid it's so many people need it how how do they get the money into the wrong hands. well surely they should be collaborating with the syrian government and the syrian government has taken but control from the terrorists and things financed by our government. are probably eighty five percent of inhabited syria and they are struggling on their economic sanctions to mn tying the humanitarian effort that is supported by people throughout the year was actually the u.s. should festival be lifti

she lim married edith the younger of his two daughters in june nine hundred fifteen. is the low spot in i think it was the winter of one thousand nine hundred fourteen i had at once with each sent a little letter inviting us to join him for a movie at the apollo theater. also written that his girlfriend valley would be coming along so we could feel entirely safe. he said he really wasn't an apache it's not a swat at that was the word he used he was telling us he wasn't a scoundrel it was a question of us and what happened then. damn happy to mission i fell in love with him. they are. our. poll as. it appears you had quite an influence on going sheila and was the man and that's after he had to learn that at some time or other an artist must also grow up in the i can germany there was a publication called the action. focused solely on expressionist art and its social and political impact in europe it always portrayed the important people those who brought about change for end or at least reveled these at some invest ashtrays in set in september one thousand nine hundred

. >> deioion lim, abc 7 news. >> lincoln lions have bragging rights after beating the bulldogs in the 76th annual big bone football classic. it is traditionally played on thanksgiving day in the two oldest high schools. 51-6 victory. the score was secondary. >> to me it gives you a sense of pride. something that you have that no one else has. >> it's much bigger than the game itself. it's all about thanksgiving, coming together, being with your family. >> we have to be thankful for so much. this is one of the things we are thankful for. we can offer this for our students, our community and keep the traditions going. >> the lions have bulldogs in the last 21 games. >> it is a cow femur that is mounted. >>> this is the fourth bay area scoop shop opening. two in san francisco and another in burlingame. it will be on university avenue. for the month of december, a holiday on ice cream series including peppermint bark coco and gingerbread cookie dough. >> oh, man. even though we stuffed ourselves yesterday, i could still go for a big pint of gingerbread flavored ice cream >> i'm down. >> l

i'm eric thomas, dion lim is off today.news on the fire near chico, blamed today for nine deaths. it started two days ago and has burned a hundred thousand acres, more than 156 square miles. the so-called camp fire is 26% contained. the concern is that winds will pick up and push the fire south. we have live coverage tonight. we check in first with abc 7 news reporter carlos saucedo in chico. you talked the fire victims today? >> reporter: that's right, eric. i've talked to some people who have lost everything, all simply trying to reconnect with loved ones. i want to show you what's going on behind me. chp officers have blocked off this area, having to turn away vehicles, many evacuees themselves waiting to see when they'll be allowed back to their neighborhoods to see the destruction for themselves. much of paradise remains black with ash and debris from the devastating camp fire, more than 6,000 homes and businesses tharp destroyed still smoldering. >> there was a big fire, it wanted to burn everything. >> reporter: kevi

zpit the rain guests came out to watch dion lim to kick-off the fest. non-profit helping those with intelligentle and disabilities make friends, find miningful employment. >>> now your ac wrkt forecast with lisa argen. >>> starting out with scattered showers on the central coast. you can see a if you up towards san jose. but these will gradually dpish but we are holding crowds here. else in the lo 40s. some of the higher he feels change over to snow but overall it's a wet travel day if you are headed to the mountains. become home, fog. a half mile visibility on the coast. three miles in petaluma. last hour a shower in livermore but now more like mist pan drizzle and fog. certainly slick roadways. and temperatures on the mild side. it's 56 degrees in sand rafael. 57 in san francisco. low 60s fromou 'll have that throughout the morning. the sun coming up before 7:00. through the 8:00 hour we begin to see gradual clearing. so it's partly cloudy. the rain is ending and we picked up nearly 3/4 of an inches in the wettest locations of the north bay and a quar

>> all right, good evening, thanks for joining us, i'm dion lim. >> i'm eric thomas.we are choking through another day, a tenth day of smoky air. you see it, you smell it and many of us feel it. >> the unhealthy air is bearing down on the bay area once again as we take a live look at the haze from the emeryville cam, can't see anything but the smoke. >> we saw a little improvement since yesterday, at least that's what i'm told we saw little improvement. let's check with meteorologist drew tuma. >> we're dealing with another day of unhealthy to very unhealthy air. across the board, it's either unhealthy or very unhealthy. like eric mentioned, some of these numbers are actually a slight improvement over yesterday. but still we have thick smoke overhead right now. east bay hills, the hazy sunset. next couple days, tomorrow and monday we're dealing with this unhealthy air quality for the next 48 hours. however, midweek in the upcoming week we do see improving conditions. and that will relate to some rain moving into the forecast and some winds that are going to help to mi

clara at california's great america despite the rain guests came out to watch abc 7 news anchor dion lim light up a 65 feet for winterfest. alongside her were members of best budsy a non-preparing helping those with intellect the disabilities make friends, and feel empowered. >> announcer: now the accuweather forecast with lisa argen. >>> hi, everyone. saturday morning, the rain is wining down for most. . but we have fog and a few light showers. last check at the reed hill view airport in san jose. and you can see the green on the skroen. live doppler 7 we go in close are. and scattered showers around mount hamilton. otherwise it's cloudy. the pavement is wet. we have fog, a quarter mile visibility from half moon bay, just over a mile in pet loum. santa rosa socked in. and elsewhere in the east bay looking better. which hadden the perspective and a weak ridge of high pressure is building into the area for the weekend into monday. allowing to push the storm track north. i talked about the fog. check out the golden gate bridge. it's pretty slick out there. and visibility certainly reduced.

despite the rain guests came out to watch dion lim light up the at the to kick-off winterfest.longside her were best buddies. that helps disabled. >>> your forecast with lisa argen imprisonment good saturday morning. checking out live doppler 7. you can see the radar sweep and the national weather service sweep. that's where we have showers. don't along the santa clara valley. and that's where the moisture lingers through the morning into the late morning hours. the central coast, watsonville, otherwise a lot of this is what we call not reaching the ground or up in the higher echlgss in ben loemened which picked up five inches between the first ran and as we ended yesterday there. so talking about pretty good returns in the north bay and south bay. here is a wider perspective. and a ridge of high pressure will deflect the storm to the north for the next several days. weekend in monday. sand rafael looking the a clear conditions. drying out in the north by and partly cloudy skies throughout the day. 57 in san francisco. 59 in oakland. in mountain view, you picked up about 0.2. s