melanie: police are once again coming under attack, this time in baltimore.authorities say a man fired at them in the parking lot of an obama complex on the west side of the city, using -- in the parking lot of an apartment complex, using a rifle, and officers shot back, killing him. it is under investigation. did you see president obama talking about race and the police last night right here on abc 7? he hosted a town hall listening to concerns of and from police officials want to ensure officers' safety. president obama: if we cannot just acknowledge this is a matter of us a versus them, but it is a matter of all of us together as americans working to solve this problem. : some people at the town hall were family members of loved ones killed in police encounters. new at noon, the white house is expecting the government's budget deficit to reach $600 billion for the fiscal year. that is a $162 billion increase over the past year. a deficit increased during the obama administration has been rare. the debt has readily -- steadily declined from what he inherite

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and donald trump will try to met the melanie speech controversy behind them. matt laure had the taunt to speak with donald and melanie shortly before the speech. >> they spoke about growing violence around the country, and the drama from monday where an try-trump delegates tried to change convention rules. >> welcome to cleveland. can i be the first to welcome you. >> you can, indeed. >> is it surreal to finally be here for so long. >> it's a great feeling and a great accomplishment. make america great again. that's what i'm doing for. that is why i'm doing it. >> the question is the adoption of the resolution. >> there has been some contentious delegations. >> it wasn't really a vote about me, it was about changing rules in the year 2020. >> they wanted to change the rules now. >> we got more votes than anyone in the history of the republican party. it never happened like this. i think the press like to build it up, but it really was about rule changes for 2020. >> there has been so much violence in the country. people are on edge, they're sense. there are pe

. >>> we want to continue our team coverage with melanie woodrow. >> melanie? >> ama and dan, police officers from san francisco, richmond and concord are headed to dallas to pay their respects. meantime san francisco mayor ed leigh attended an inter faith vigil for peace held tonight. >> inside san francisco's grace cathedral people came together for a vigil for peace. >> i thought i just have to come. >> it was in the stained glass windows. it was to restore peace and issue a call to action. >> it is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. >> memorial and funeral services continue for five dallas police officers shot and killed last week. >> it is a scary thing to think about. where is our world going? >> she brought her 16-month-old daughter to the vigil. >> i want her to live in a world that does not label her. i want her to live in a world where she can be happy to be who she is. >> it is a world he wants for his six-month-old daughter callie as well. >> when we walked in, nobody professed their race. nobody professed their religion and nobo

melanie out there gathering more information. switch together maps aside from the fire dealing with quite a bit of overnight construction throw slowing us down. because of paving stay right. 50 east between 704 and crane highway a live look outside and see how that impacts traffic. 02 at bright don't and light volume and no major slow downs. there's kopz set up it's hard to see in the blurred view there but definitely want to use caution and avoid right lanes. back to our maps right now. we have other construction views to be concerned about. overnight roadwork 414 st. barnabus silver hill that slows you downed in the beltway and hill crest heights area and sutland parkway picking up volume this time of morning as you make your way to the douglass bridg bridge. more north, northwest and near the kennedy center and any questions@erin fox d.c. and twitter and we'll keep you're" on the fish clear you're. >> coming up fox news morning security ink chas at the place for the political cop vengs. >> and pokemon go asks you choose where

n >> good morning everyone, i'ming melanie alnwick. thank you for joining us. annie yu has the day off. >> i'm caitlin roth. rot >> our top story th is the heat and we are in the aw middle of some very hotome veryh weather. got really toasty yesterday.rday it's only going to get hotter h as we go through the weekend. wd heat advisory is in evening asva we take a live look outside onse this saturday morning,ng july 23rd.3rd. there's the white house withseit the sun showing up rider onp rid top of it. you can see the sun dappledappld trees as we take a look at theo national mall and the whiteall d house included in that shot. s it looks beautiful but it is i i very warm already. in fact, starting the morning reaganean national at 81 degrees.grees. dulles 74. bwi marshall 78. so, we have the warmth, we w have the humidity.ve the humidi. it's only going to climb fromcl there. temperatures also in the 70'so s just about everywhere to thee low 80's. it's 81 in annapolis, 82 in stevensville, 75 in cumberlandum and 73 in winchester.cheste i just don't think we see much

melanie is live in calistoga with the story. melanie? >> ama and dan, residents who were not home when this began and live here are still not being allowed back inside tonight. that is because law enforcement is still processing this crime scene where one of the robbery suspects was initially ab pre hennedded -- apprehended. the reason it has taken so long is they had to wait to do that. their top priority was finding the second robbery suspect. we found the armored security guard who police say was shot by these two men is now out of the hospital. >> they say two armed men robbed this bank before 2:00 p.m. the men shot the a are mored -- the armored car company guard. they saw him get in a dark-colored suv and speed away. calistoga police spotted the vehicle shortly after. >> when they pulled up behind it a suspect started firing rounds at the officer. >> he then knocked him to the ground. >> he jumped out and began running. from sky 7hd you can see the apprehended suspect on a stretcher. the police officer was not shot. he had minor in

. >>> we want to continue our team coverage with melanie woodrow. >> melanie? >> ama and dan, police officers from san francisco, richmond and concord are headed to dallas to pay their respects. meantime san francisco mayor ed leigh attended an inter faith vigil for peace held tonight. >> inside san francisco's grace cathedral people came together for a vigil for peace. >> i thought i just have to come. >> it was in the stained glass windows. it was to restore peace and issue a call to action. >> it is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. >> memorial and funeral services continue for five dallas police officers shot and killed last week. >> it is a scary thing to think about. where is our world going? >> she brought her 16-month-old daughter to the vigil. >> i want her to live in a world that does not label her. i want her to live in a world where she can be happy to be who she is. >> it is a world he wants for his six-month-old daughter callie as well. >> when we walked in, nobody professed their race. nobody professed their religion and nobo

melanie alnwick has been out there all morning. if you need to get around that closure from bladeensburg i would say the best bet new york avenue or keeping it to rhode island. south dakota can get you out of that eastern avenue closure. we'll move maps maps forward and show you what you you're up against. construction 50 eastbound maryland between 704 and crane highway caution there and how safe track surge four is affecting yellow and blue lines next. >> coming up on "fox" news morning after months of questioning ethics bernie sanders endorses hillary clinton. >> and witnesss in one new york community say she witnessed what appeared to be theme from a zombie movie. >> headed to break with a live look across the d.c. region and little bit of elton john for you this morning. we hope to get you moving on um-hump day wednesday. back with more werming, news and traffic. "fox5 news morning" returning after the break. >> former democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders comes to d.c. today. one day after overrulely endorsing hilla

melanie is live in calistoga with the story. melanie? >> ama and dan, residents who were not home when this began and live here are still not being allowed back inside tonight. that is because law enforcement is still processing this crime scene where one of the robbery suspects was initially ab pre hennedded -- apprehended. the reason it has taken so long is they had to wait to do that. their top priority was finding the second robbery suspect. we found the armored security guard who police say was shot by these two men is now out of the hospital. >> they say two armed men robbed this bank before 2:00 p.m. the men shot the a are mored -- the armored car company guard. they saw him get in a dark-colored suv and speed away. calistoga police spotted the vehicle shortly after. >> when they pulled up behind it a suspect started firing rounds at the officer. >> he then knocked him to the ground. >> he jumped out and began running. from sky 7hd you can see the apprehended suspect on a stretcher. the police officer was not shot. he had minor in

. >> melanie alnwick is live there now. melanie, a lot of neighbors there tell us crime sont rise, what are you seeing and hearin what are you seeing and hearing. >> reporter: oh, we're actually seeing a bigger police presence here this morning at the scene of shooting near flagler and w. streets northwest. we know d.c. police are sand handing out flyers and talking to residents about they took who have victims of harmed robberies and attempted breaks ins it was sunday 4 a.m. 2 27-year-old seth rich employ owe of the democratic national committee was walking home and talking to his girlfriend a block from house first street northwest and she says she overheard voices and commotion. seth rich was shot and killed in what police believe may have been a robbery. a neighbor heard the shots. >> ran to the front window to look and listen and see if anybody ran up the street so i could see. nobody did. it was quiet. he was conscious. i saw him moving his hand and then they carried him past me to the ambulance an hi to look at him t

right melanie. >> that's right #d.c.ow what are you doing to beat the heat and also want to let you know courtsey of floor director, karen, make sure when you walk your pets walk them on the grass not the sidewalk because you don't want to hurt their tender little paws. learning more about the gunman in munich germany and how long wes with planning that deadly attack. when "fox5 local news" on sunday returns. ♪ hush my darling... ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] ♪ hush my darling... [snoring.] ♪ don't fear my darling... ♪ the lion sleeps tonight. [snoring.] take the roar out of snore. yet another innovation only at a sleep number store. >> earlier this week the other two officers killed in ambush were buried. hundreds turned out for services and jackson recently posted on facebook how hard and draining it was to be an african-american police officer. >>> learning more about the person responsibility for friday's deadly attack in munich, germany. police say the 18-year-old planned the attac

be right back with melanie martinez!mmel live" concert series is presented by samsung. >> dicky: the "jimmy kimmel live" concert series is presented by samsung. >> jimmy: thanks to zac efron, adam devine, walton goggins, john cena. apologize to matt damon. we ran out of time. "nightline" is next. but first, her album is called "crybaby." here with the song "pity party," melanie martinez. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ did my invitations disappear why'd i put my heart on every cursive letter ♪ ♪ tell me why the hell no one is here tell me what to do to make it all feel better ♪ ♪ maybe it's a cruel joke on me whatever, whatever ♪ ♪ just means there's way more cake for me forever, forever ♪ ♪ it's my party and i cry if i want to cry if i want to cry, cry, cry ♪ ♪ i'll cry until the candles burn down this place ♪ ♪ i'll cry until my pity party's in flames ♪ ♪ it's my party and i cry if i want to cry if i want to cry, cry, cry ♪ ♪ i'll cry until the candles burn down this place ♪ ♪ i'll cry until my pity party's in flames ♪ ♪ m

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. >> let's continue with melanie woodrow live in san francisco with bay area residents keeping a close eye on the events unfolding in france. >> reporter: people gathered outside the french consulate, including one man who grew up in nice. he said he would have been celebrating as were the people killed and injured. a moment of silence followed by the french national anthem. ♪ bastille day celebrations are taking on new meaning after a truck driver plowed into a crowd in nice, killing at least 80 people and stwinjuring others. french police killed the driver. >> some of my friends were out. i called them. they were okay, fortunately, but if it's not my friends, the friends of somebody else. >> appreciate to be here, to see what's happening in france, we can do nothing. >> reporter: restaurant owners were preparing for the bastille day rush when they heard the news. >> i thought it was an accident, something terrible happened. >> reporter: this family from southern california traveled to san francisco to fulfill their father's western of spreading his ashes at the golden get a bridge on

it was a roller coaster ride from reports of plagiarism in melania trump's speech melanie alnwick joins us to broke down the fights of the first rnc the big headline is the speech. i'm sure it's possible this is coins dense or someone played a ha ha got you moment. >> or someone didn't do a good job of speech i writing. - threw down his baming and walked out in protest. and the main event kicked off looking something like a familiar reality tv show and donald trump also breaking with tradition and appearing on stage before the formal nomination to introduce his wife and melenia's keynote speech talked ever the crowd. the web site gawkier put them side by side with michelle obama 2008 speech. >> you work hard for what you want in that your word is your bond you do what you say you will. >> that your word is your bond and you do what you say. >> and that you treat people --. >> the associated press also compared two speeches and said except for the similaritys in those two lanes the rest of her speech was distinct and early this morning the trump campaign put out this statement saying in

back to you guys. >>> and thanks, melanie.erful late night storm blew through the dmv. >> whipped gust up to 37 miles an hour and strong storm hit hard and fast. "fox5" anglee is live in college park with behind, good morning. >> good morning, well, now that the sun is starting to couple you with get a better look at the damage out here. what you're seeing is a very large oak tree that toppled over m so of it in the roadway. most of it, though, leaping on some utility lines and now hovering over the roadway here. this is route 1 beach wood road near the university ever maryland campus. and you can see state highway crews are on scream here and blocked most of the roadway. traffic is getting by in one lane on evenlyer side. and but things are a slow go for excite a while. it whim take a bucket truck to chop down branches and get the roadway cleared until the area is reopened and that shows you how strong the wind gusts were. this is oak tree. not usually one that is taken oun down. we had a caisy storm. this has been the scene

. >> let's continue with melanie woodrow live in san francisco with bay area residents keeping a close eye on the events unfolding in france. >> reporter: people gathered outside the french consulate, including one man who grew up in nice. he said he would have been celebrating as were the people killed and injured. a moment of silence followed by the french national anthem. ♪ bastille day celebrations are taking on new meaning after a truck driver plowed into a crowd in nice, killing at least 80 people and stwinjuring others. french police killed the driver. >> some of my friends were out. i called them. they were okay, fortunately, but if it's not my friends, the friends of somebody else. >> appreciate to be here, to see what's happening in france, we can do nothing. >> reporter: restaurant owners were preparing for the bastille day rush when they heard the news. >> i thought it was an accident, something terrible happened. >> reporter: this family from southern california traveled to san francisco to fulfill their father's western of spreading his ashes at the golden get a bridge on

east falls metro station melanie we've been through this a couple times with better sections of the tracks. what do riders need to know this time around. . >> and for these riders they've been through this safe track surge and first one east falls church on one side of the tracks and now it's happening on the other side of the track tracks. they should be -- i don't want to say used to it but they know the know the drill. it's the same as it was first time continuous single tracking between boston and east falls church trains every 18 minutes on orange line and silver line. and it is definitely going to be as we said before crowded platforms and trains and they're encouraging people to telecommute. the good thing is for maintenance crews they know what they have ahead of them. during surge one they replaced 2,000 deteriorated wooden rail ties and 3100 linear feet of what they call rail infrastructure renewed. whatever they did on that bed that was done and we know there was work not completed surge one that had to do with power system. metro says it's coming back during surge five now to g

that brings me to why melanie dates more than me. >> when it comes to the dating stage we have a game to play. >> you lean back and enable the man to lean in. he leans in for the date he feels more like a man and he feels sexier. >> melanie instead of worrying about marriage it's my going to have the steak or the chicken? [inaudible] men never pick the restaurant, ever, why it's because they know we can. so they don't. the power of femininity. it is knowing that we can do it, letting them doing it. she has so much great advice and you can find it in her best-selling novel, one about new kinds of motherhood -- a footnote to all the hookups, we both agreed that man have gotten softer and women have gotten harder. we may both still be single but to borrow one of her phrases, we are not the wrong wives in the wrong lives. >> she has a good plan, that's that's three great meals per week. >> absolutely. do the men pay? >> of course. you have to hat let the man take charge. i always always offer to pay. i always the place. >> you offer to pay on the first date? absolutely. >> i totally agree

in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >>> right now, to breaking news in the south bay. sky 7 hd live over a crash that killed a 15-year-old girl. >> this is on lafayette street between add new and montague expressway in santa clara. around 2:30 that pickup truck slammed into a light pole. >> six people were in the truck. the other five are in the hospital. the chp said there is no indication drugs or alcohol were involved. >> and southbound lafayette is shut down as officers investigate. follow us on twitter at abc 7 news bay area for the latest updates. >>> and tonight we're learning that all four people that crashed in a life flight medical plane bound for oakland have died. they found debris from the plane north of mckinleyville this morning. plane took off last night from crescent city. the pilot declared an emergency about 1:00 a.m. because of smoke in the cockpit and then they lost contact. >>> and we are hearing this evening from the good samaritan who stopped a kidnap ago tempt in san leandro. first here is a sketch of the suspect provided by the police. he has

his eighth child, his representatives confirm that jagger's girlfriend melanie is pregnant. jagger is 72 years old and the grandfather to two childrens, melanie is a ballerina. >> a round up of the best frozen treats around. an fyi for you on the thai style ice-cream that is a new trend in philly. >> iceland opened on 10th street in chinatown in may, and teaser bar opens any day now across the street. >> we open and then another one coming and another one coming, they should have five thai ice-cream shops by summer's end. this particular ice-cream was popularized by thai street vendors. >> on that icy plate they pour the dairy base and top with fresh fruit and create all kinds of flavors like peanuts and chocolate sauce and fresh strawberries and graham crackers. >> it's a show. >> in just two minutes time. >> two roles. fresh strawberries and chocolate and ice-cream flavor for any occasion. it puts a small on your face. today, lori grabs delicious jimmy dean sausage from the fridge, fully cooked and ready in seconds. it makes breakfast complete, which makes bill feel like c

melanie alnwick is live northwest in the search for a person that killed -- mel. >> d.c. police continue to handout mrivrz and talk to other residents who say they were victims were victims too of armed robbyes and attempted break ins and seth rich was attacked sunday 4 a.m. he was walking home and talking on the phone with his girlfriend just a block from first street norm west when she says she overheard voices and commotion. seth rich was shot and killed in what police believe may have been robbery attempt there were no witnesses an hour before that violent robbery n street northwest last week a howard university student was held up after he walked through construction stone and another neighborhood told officers about attempted robbery monday. they're worried about ongoing d.c. water construction project and construction zones in the area they believe may be giving cover to criminals and construction project continues through the summer and z.c. water pledged to enhance safety with better lighting removal of blind spots and adding police and more security. morning d.c

as melanie woodrow explains, something unexpected happened that scared the animal away. >> reporter: a mundane chore became memorable for a pacifica family wednesday night. >> my sister was washing dishes, and she yelled out there is a mountain lion. >> come here, quick, quick, quick! >> reporter: michael de la cruz took this cell phone video from inside. >> i was pretty shocked i got that video too. >> reporter: how glad were you to be on the other side of the glass? >> so glad. very happy. >> reporter: just as quickly as the mountain lion appeared, it disappeared. >> just hopped the fence next door. >> like it was nothing. >> reporter: right on over to the bernardis' backyard. they wouldn't have known, except for pacifica police knocked on their front door. >> when the officers came in i worned them that we have hawk, and that she is capable of letting a blood kurtling scream go. >> sure enough, as susan took the officers out back, almost on cue, hawk, the macau said goodbye. >> i just told the officers the cat's gone i'm sure by now. scared everybody. they were glad i had warned t

melanie? >> reporter: well, just over my shoulder, you can see acting police chief toney chaplin and the police commission president just now exiting city hall following tonight's police commission meeting. at that meeting, people applauded chief chaplin for the outcome of this incident. he says this is what officers have been training to do the last year and a half. in his words, the longer we delay these situations, the better they end. the nearly four-hour standoff was filled with tense moments. there were beanbag shot, flash-bangs with one goal in mind. >> the sanctity of human life. we would have stayed out until tomorrow. >> reporter: sfpd respond todman with a handgun in the city's tenderloin neighborhood. from sky 7 hd, you can see the man shirtless, belly down on the street. >> thought they were going to kill my cousin. >> reporter: the man told police he wanted them to take his life. >> the officers did what we've been training to do for the last 18 months. that is they created a saf

in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> and we'll have continuing coverage of the coup attempt in turkey on air and online. follow us on twitter at abc 7 news bay area for updates any time. >>> tonight, 25 people are on life support after the deadly attack in nice, france. 84 people were killed by a driver. ten of them children. abc news reporter molly hunter is in nice with more about the suspect and the french government's response. >> the state of emergency is back in place across france tonight as this city struggles back to life. we're in the promenade des anglais, the heart of this famous coastal city. behind me, mohamed lahouaiej bouhlel plowed his car through the crowds last night. many of the wounded are between life and death. the investigation in full swing here. police raiding the apartment of bouhlel and his ex-wife. they're going through divorce proceedings now, say neighbors. he didn't seem like a terrorist or a radical islamist. he was a bit crazy. he smoked and drank and beat his wife. and though he had a criminal record and two convictions, he was entirely unk

melanie alnwick is here to break it all down on the rnc con veption they delivered as far as trauma is concerned think. >> wisdom being you know they proptioned this would be a convention like no other and some would agree. it got off to crowdy start with delegates that wanted to be free to vote for someone other than trump not recognized on the floor. their mics were turned off and began shouting to the heard. former attorney general ken cuneli did a throe down his badge and walked out in protestch the main event kicked off looking something like familiar reality tv show you see. it donald trump breaking with tradition appearing on stage be introduce his wife. melania keynote speech captivated the crowd and talked of trump's softer side and her parents and two line from her speech got the most attention the web site gawkier put them side by side with michelle obama 2008 speech. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> that you work hard for what you fwhant life. >> that your word is your bond that you do what you say you're going to do. >> that your word is your bond, and do you

as melanie woodrow explains, something unexpected happened that scared the animal away. >> reporter: a mundane chore became memorable for a pacifica family wednesday night. >> my sister was washing dishes, and she yelled out there is a mountain lion. >> come here, quick, quick, quick! >> reporter: michael de la cruz took this cell phone video from inside. >> i was pretty shocked i got that video too. >> reporter: how glad were you to be on the other side of the glass? >> so glad. very happy. >> reporter: just as quickly as the mountain lion appeared, it disappeared. >> just hopped the fence next door. >> like it was nothing. >> reporter: right on over to the bernardis' backyard. they wouldn't have known, except for pacifica police knocked on their front door. >> when the officers came in i worned them that we have hawk, and that she is capable of letting a blood kurtling scream go. >> sure enough, as susan took the officers out back, almost on cue, hawk, the macau said goodbye. >> i just told the officers the cat's gone i'm sure by now. scared everybody. they were glad i had warned t

in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> and we'll have continuing coverage of the coup attempt in turkey on air and online. follow us on twitter at abc 7 news bay area for updates any time. >>> tonight, 25 people are on life support after the deadly attack in nice, france. 84 people were killed by a driver. ten of them children. abc news reporter molly hunter is in nice with more about the suspect and the french government's response. >> the state of emergency is back in place across france tonight as this city struggles back to life. we're in the promenade des anglais, the heart of this famous coastal city. behind me, mohamed lahouaiej bouhlel plowed his car through the crowds last night. many of the wounded are between life and death. the investigation in full swing here. police raiding the apartment of bouhlel and his ex-wife. they're going through divorce proceedings now, say neighbors. he didn't seem like a terrorist or a radical islamist. he was a bit crazy. he smoked and drank and beat his wife. and though he had a criminal record and two convictions, he was entirely unk

melanie woodrow is there live. >> reporter: well this day of remembrance coincides with what would have been mario woods' birthday and we have video to show you from across the street. you could see balloons and pictures fill the area where san francisco police had shot and killed woods in december. he had a knife and police had said that he was walking towards officers with it. officers shot woods more than 20 finals. the incident captured on cell phone video. there have been several protests since. the san francisco board of supervisors unanimously passed the mario woods day of remembrance back in january. but it has not been without critique. the resolution angered law enforcement officers and police officers associations. supervisor norman ye tells abc 7 news that the intent of the resolution was to bring awareness to what he calls a bad situation. he said that he has seen positive changes within the police force recently. >> they're going through retraining, to be more sensitive to things. so there is some reform happening now. it is important for me, personally, that we don't want

melanie? >> reporter: this unit is unique because it operates in the county and in the city, including here in oakland. deputies tell me that when they make a vehicle stop, typically the greatest threat or risk comes from the person inside of the vehicle. but now there is a new dynamic and the deputies are also concerned about who may be around them. sergeant rob evans has been with the sheriff's office 15 1/2 years and a desk job wasn't for him. >> i wanted some excitement. >> and lately the mood has changed. >> it is a very sad time. a tremendous amount of tension. and i don't really know what the solution is for that. >> tension between residents and law enforcement is at an all-time high following the shooting death of alton sterling and philando castile. and the killing of officers translated to a new threat for law enforcement. >> down here at the ground level, things are not getting better and they are getting worse. and everybody is just watching. >> reporter: sergeant evans said peopl

good morning, melanie trottman. guest: hi, good morning.s is an area where we hadn't heard either from donald trump before in terms of the minimum wage. how much of a departure is it from where the g.o.p. has been before? guest: well, it's a big departure, because the g.o.p., you know, has generally been saying that they really prefer that states decide what their own minimum wages are. of course, states, you know, they have to pay at least as much as the federal minimum wage, but they can go higher if they want to. but more than that, the g.o.p. has really said that, you know, let the labor market decide what the minimum wage is, let businesses decide and various places across the country what they can afford, and, you know, what can get a worker to come and work for them, and that's really what should prevail in setting the minimum wage. host: showing our viewers a map of the minimum wage in some of these key states. hillary clinton going through pennsylvania and ohio. pennsylvania, where the minimum wage is higher. ohio, where it's the f

melanie? >> reporter: well, just over my shoulder, you can see acting police chief toney chaplin and the police commission president just now exiting city hall following tonight's police commission meeting. at that meeting, people applauded chief chaplin for the outcome of this incident. he says this is what officers have been training to do the last year and a half. in his words, the longer we delay these situations, the better they end. the nearly four-hour standoff was filled with tense moments. there were beanbag shot, flash-bangs with one goal in mind. >> the sanctity of human life. we would have stayed out until tomorrow. >> reporter: sfpd respond todman with a handgun in the city's tenderloin neighborhood. from sky 7 hd, you can see the man shirtless, belly down on the street. >> thought they were going to kill my cousin. >> reporter: the man told police he wanted them to take his life. >> the officers did what we've been training to do for the last 18 months. that is they created a saf

, melanie? >> reporter: those employees say theyeceivedeveral spooked and stray anims today, and here in this parking lot, we've heard illegal fire works still going off. employees at oakland animal services say it's clear what happened to this femal stray. they believe she got spooked by illegal fire works. >> dogs get traumatized by the sound and vibration. they'll trto flee. it's fight or flight. some run through fences. >> you can see cuts on this girl's face and dy. >> sometimes, it can takethem a long time to come down from the fear. >> reporter: this is one of three dogs it rceived calls for. two others are still being treated by emergency ts. the problem has not been isolated to just 4th. >> we have had illegal fire works in the back of our shelters and one office dog is trembling in kennel, trying to t as far as from the noise as she can. >> reporter: the humane society reived 16 stray dogs july 4th >> this time of the year, we see an uptick in animals that come to us, terrified of the

, melanie?se employees say they received several spooked and stray animals today, and here in this parking lot, we've heard illegal fire works still going off. employees at oakland animal services say it's clear what happened to this female stray. they believe she got spooked by illegal fire works. >> dogs get traumatized by the sound and vibration. they'll try to flee. it's fight or flight. some run through fences. >> you can see cuts on this girl's face and body. >> sometimes, it can take them a long time to come down from the fear. >> reporter: this is one of three dogs it received calls for. two others are still being treated by emergency vets. the problem has not been isolated to just 4th. >> we have had illegal fire works in the back of our shelters and one office dog is

back to you guys. >> thanks melanie.>> >>> today a u.s.er another personaler speech about his experiencesxpic as a black man in america. amera >> this would be the thirdwod be address from south carolina car senator tim scott to hiso to h fellow lawmakers. lawma yesterday scott detailedy sco several times he's beene'seen unfairly targeted by police.ol the senator says he's beene'see pulled over multiple times and even forced by an officer onffin capitol hill to show his i.d. id despite wearing his senate senat pin. pi scott is one of twoot one african-american senators and he says today's speech willh help offer ideas to improvemp relationships between the police and communityti. and comy >> fresno california policern pe released body cam footage ofoote two police officers repeatedlyty shooting and killing a 19-year-old man. man dylan noble was pulled overd ove while officers wereil o investigating reports of a manin carrying a rifle around. now police thought noble had aaa gun but he was actually unarmed.unar the investigation into theon

. >> fox5's melanie alnwick isck i live from the east fallsal church station with the stati details onhis story.on melanie.melanie. >> reporter: good morning.r: yeah, we are in the midst right nreow of surge four, rig t right. but the fta which has oversight over metroetro operations went back and inspected surge one and two. surge one if you recall began on june 4th here from east yre f falls church to ballston metro and then surge two beganrge tweg june 18th starting at easternrn market.rket. so what fta found after they ty went back and inspected was aasa total of 109 defects, 26 of those in surge two, eight ofeito them in surge one, so 34 in all they said still need work. now, metro says some of thatf t work may have been completedompt butter it just hasn't beent been verified yet.rifiedet. but it just goes to show that s you even though we've beenve ben thro and trouble, there is stillsti more work to be done. done. also one of the interestingerti things that fta found was that a inspectors denied hack sex,acse were denied access to eitherher the car of the train or the rail opera

melanie has the story.ds of bees in the air swarming the truck ladder outside the san francisco art exchange on the 400 block of geary street. the owner couldn't believe his eyes. >> somebody on my staff called me downstairs. to say there's something out here you have never seen befor before. that's a big claim. >>reporter: he says the bee seemed passive. >> i could walk right through the cloud. the bees would part. they were still looking at that truck. >>reporter: once the truck left the bees congregated on the parking meter. >> now the bees are lost. they are flying around. don't know where the others went. >>reporter: he says the pee keeper came by late this afternoon to collect the bees. as for the sight of so many of them just outside his business, cambridge says only in san francisco. >> most unique city in the world. >>reporter: certainly buzz worthy if nothing else. in san francisco, melanie, abc 7 news. >>> if you take bart this weekend you can expect delays pus of track repair. crew will make cri

in san leandro, melanie, abc 7 news. >> tom another great story involving young person.erday when a little boy stopped asked if they could my bull. boy had no idea whether shawn was and here's what was posted on aaron's twitter page. >> strike one. l. >>reporter: reliever happy to play throwing pretend pitches. boy missed the tirs throw but not the second one right out of the park. ran imaginarym2v÷ bases he grabe phone and took few pictures with him and his dog. how cute is that? >>> mike is in for larry tonight. >> great story there tom trying toned a losing streak here. welcome bag at oracle arena. exhibition game i just picked us up 2 breakfast croissants for $4, when this bear attacked. with one swipe, it devoured one of the croissants. then jack showed up, and took care of the beast, so i could escape. and that's what happened to your breakfast croissant. and yours? it survived. enjoy freshly cracked egg with ham and bacon. or sausage. two tasty croissants at an even tastier $4 price. it's a deal you'll devour. >>> join us in an hour. join us at 11:00. hillary clin

here's melanie.san francisco police say the nearly 4 hour stand off with a man in an altered mental state armed with gun ended peacefully thanks to the help of his family. this is the man's cousin. she along with his nephew recorded messages. hostage negotiators played for the man. >> he told us his uncle that he loved him and just give up. because it's not worth it.  event derd. sf pd acting police chief chaplain said this was the out come officers wanted. they have been training to de-escalate situation like this one the last year and a half. >> we were going to give him as much time as he needed to make sure that we did not have to result to lethal foyvrments i applaud him for that. yes, i do. >>reporter: they have now stoychlt i'm pissed off. i am pissed off. >>reporter: family members say sf pd told them their loved one would be in the psych ward at sf general. police not named the man but we have learned he's the create consolidate condition. curry snows one called her or the5#aq÷ man's mother

melanie rode along with alameda county sheriff's deputy today during the tense time in america. >> justation. >>reporter: sergeant rob evans with the alameda county sheriff's office 15 and a half years. >> i get sometimes fractions of a second to make a decision.mkz thinking about state law, federal law, constitutional la law, my policy and procedures, while i'm trying to determine if you are trying to hurt me. >>reporter: lately mood in the field has changed. >> tremendous amount of tensio tension. >>reporter: friction between residents and law enforcement at an all time high following the shooting death of alton sterling and castille. >> would it help if the community had a little more understanding of what this job is like. >> ambush of officers in dallas and baton rouge translates to new threat for law enforcement. >> things not getting better and getting worse. >> sergeant says people stopped seem more brazen. >> i think they are looking for a confrontation with us so they can get it on camera. that is not helpful for us and that is not helpful for any on one. >> on this afternoon

melanie tweeted he apologized saying i'm just a 20-year-old that made a stupid mistake.ing up at 5:00, he talks about his regrets you will see only on abc7. an ex san mateo cop has been arrested for sexually acalling a woman while on duty. >>> days after man was arrested for making death threats to san francisco's acting police chief, someone said they'll pay money to any who shoots an officer. carolyn tyler joins us now from the ingleside station where the mayor came to support his police department. >> reporter: ingleside is the largest police station in the city with about 100 officers. now, they're being told to watch their backs because of an ominous threat. police officers from san francisco'singleside station are on heightened alert after learning someone put a bounty on their heads. >> last night at 5:45 p.m. a man called and said he was offering 15,0$15,000 to any who would sh an ingleside police officer or any officer. >> reporter: investigators are trying to determine the credibility of that and a similar call early this morning. >> i have it in the back of my