pulled next year's all-star game over their bathroom law. >> as we first told you last night on abc 7 news at 11:00, the ncaa is moving all of their championship events out of the state for the 2016-2017 season. >> abc news reporter elizabeth hurr has the lateest. >> reporter: the fallout continuing in north carolina where a controversial bathroom gender law, also known at hb2 is prompting the ncaa to confirm they are out. >> the immediate impact is going to be about $17 million. >> reporter: financial impact statewide still unclear but the ncaa's move just cost the state seven championship events next year, including the early round march madness games. the ncaa explaining in a statement ncaa championships and events must promote an inclusive atmosphere. current north carolina state laws make it challenging to guarantee that host communities can help deliver on that commitment. >> protection and safety and security of women and girls in north carolina is our utmost importance, and that's what we still believe. >> every single person or entity that has left the state has made it clear that

stephanie ramos, abc news, washington. >>> coming up on "abc 7 news at 5:00," democratic vice presidential candidate tim kaineis in the bay area today. abc news reporter chris nguyen will be here at 5:00 with a look he's doing today. >> really a sign of the times, a peninsula store shutting its stores for good. not the usual store closure. why this particular business is seeing hard times. >> i'm spencer christian from the east bay hills. you're looking over the bay air conditions on this final day of summer. what will the first day honey, is the internet back yet? yes!! i need to let her know that i like this! i like, like, like, like... i haven't seen a movie based on a comic book in so long. i know. we're over here internet people! get high speed internet from at&t. with over 99% reliability. at an everyday price with no extra monthly fees. keep calm, you internet's on. >>> in palo alto a lot of people are reluctantly saying good-bye to a small busins as its owner>> they see it also as a sad reflection of the times. abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman has more. >> here in palo alto they

jersey and new york on the campaign trail. abc stephanie ramos has the story. >> reporter: after the bombings in new york and new jersey hillary clinton and donald trump are both on the trail and talking terror. >> this is a fast moving situation and a sobering reminder that we need steady leadership in a dangerous world. >> reporter: clinton in philadelphia slamming donald trump while trying to reach out to millenials. >> we're facing a candidate with a long history of racial discrimination in his businesses, who re-tweets white supreme sifts, who led the birther movement to delegitimize our first black president and is still lying about it today. >> reporter: clinton reiterated her plan to combat isis in the wake of the latest attacks. >> we're going after the bad guys and we're going to get them, but we're not going to go after an entire religion. >> reporter: trump taking to twitter praising law enforcement and renewing his calls for racial profiling, writing once against someone we were told is okay turns out to be a terroris

in the studio, jessica castro, abc 7 news. >> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news halt 4:00.e roof as an inferno consumes a church in berkeley. the sanctuary is the heart and soul for many. >> it's a great loss to the community. >> fallout from the brock turner sexual assault case. it's just changed california law. >> every they are going to do the crime, you'll do the time. >> plus, fire in the santa cruz mountains. why water drops are off the table. >> and the healing power behind this lion den. >>> breaking news. falling debris, checking smoke and a historic structure up in flames. the first congress a.m. church in berkeley is barely standing this evening. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristein sze. thanks for joining us. the church has been a

abc 7 news reporter katie is at this news conference and will bring us a live report on the action of the officers coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. >>> the search for a person who shot and killed a pregnant woman and her unborn child ended after a standoff and the overnight arrest of the victim's friend. officers arrested the 21-year-old following the stand-off. a person of interest turned himself into police. they are believed to be friends of the 18-year-old mccoy, who was seven months pregnant when she was killed two days ago. investigators believe morales went to defend coy during an argument in a group of people when he fired a gun and unintentionally shot her. >>> a convicted sex offender arrested by san jose police yesterday made his first court appearance today. the 56-year-old david lee russell is accused of trying to kidnap two women. i could see -- you could see he shaves a mustache and goatee to avoid being arrested. he was arrested after citizens tipped off police to his whereabouts. he did not enter a plea today. police say he tried kidnapping two women in broad daylight

in san rafael, carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. >> let's hope it works. ks for joining us for "abc 7 "news a >>> next at 5:00, breaking news live from oakland where a 2-year-old boy has been hit and killed by an ac transit bus. >> new information coming in on a fire that gutted a home and forced the evacuation of a san jose neighborhood. plus -- >> you should resign, and you should be criminally investigated. >> the ceo of wells fargo excoriated on capitol hill. one senator calls him gutless. >> i'm abc 7 meteorologist sandhya patel. the last days of summer going out on a cooler and windier know. i'll let you know what fall will bring coming up. >> a heartbreaking tragedy in east oakland, a little boy just 2 years old is hit and killed by an ac transit bus as he ran out into the busy street. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristein sze. thanks for joining us. sky 7 is live over the scene at 35th avenue near pennyman avenue. that's a few blocks west of interstate 580, and you can see police officers still investigating more than two hours after it

7 news. >>> all right, coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 11:00, colin kaepernick'ser story and his message of protest is spreading far beyond the nfl. >> and new divorce drama between brad pitt and angelina jolie, in what's now an fbi investigation. >> and giving free hugs. >> fall is here and summer-like heat is (all with worry-free ownership. colors in your neighborhood... head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... shift your thinking about buying your next one. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> the new issue of time magazine about to hit news stands features a familiar face to football fans. 9 news star colin kaepernick. >> the national anthem protest has sparked conversation in football circles and that's spreading to other professional sports leagues. >> melanie woodrow explains bay area sports leaders are responding to this growing movement. >> reporter: "time"'s october issue, shows colin kaepernick taking a knee and says national anthem protests led by colin kaeperick are filling a debate about pat riautisriotism. >> r

in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> all right. here we are, midweek, nice and cool out there, but how long will that last? >> yeah, abc 7 news meteorologist is here with the answer. hi, drew. >> hi. today was one of the days you want to bottle up and repeat it for the next 365 days. tomorrow, you're going to notice first cloud cover returns, and we'll trap in warming numbers. live doppler radar right now, a clear picture, that gray shading seen up the pacific, that's the fog and still well far off our coast. it's going to take some time for that fog to move across the city. take you outside, live look at the tower right now, a crystal clear picture of the bay, but this is going to change and have a dramatically different picture waking up tomorrow morning. that's what we call for clear early, clouds pull in here well after midnight tonight. we're going to fall asleep to stars. there's the warming trend tomorrow and tracking hot days inland and around the bay, warming up nicely for the second half of the weekend and early into next

>> abc 7 news at 6:00 starts right now. >>> this is abc 7 news. >>> strong. it burns your throat, your nose. >> a mysterious odor in the east bay sends 100 people to the emergency room. it's not clear what caused it or whether it's connected to a nearby oil sheen. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze. ama daetz is off tonight. >> one of them is a mile long. the other is surrounding an oil tanker at the phillips 66 refinery in rodeo. >> let's start with reporter laura anthony live in rodeo. laura? >> reporter: christien, this cleanup effort well under way. this is the marine terminal behind me. that is the ship in question and around it, we're seeing at least eight smaller vessels trying to contain and presumably clean up the oil sheen that sits here. at this point, all we know is the ship arrived monday. but we don't know how much oil is actually leaked into the bay. >> the coast guard is investigating, but still doesn't know if one thing led to another when it comes to connecting a mysterious odor with two oil sheens. >> they do seem to be tied b

eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> all right. this edition of abc 7 news at 4:00. thanks for >>> just slow it down. >> stopping the progress from the air. chopper pilots shows us their strategy for fighting the loma fire. >> also, a new incentive to teach in the bay area. why it could mean you get coveted affordable housing. >> and parking ticket outrage. did the city really paint the curb red while she was parked there? >> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. temperatures not the only thing dropping this week. when you may be seeing raindrops coming up. >> from the air and on the ground and around the clock a fire fight continues in the santa cruz mountains for a fire that shows little sign of slowing down. good evening. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. from sky 7 red streaks of fire retardant encircled mountaintop homes, a desperate effort to protect them from danger and the loma fire is only 10% contained and it's now burned 2,200 acres since it burned out monday. >> team coverage starting

7 news. >>> all right, coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 11:00, colin kaepernick's cover story and his message of protest is spreading far beyond the nfl. >> and new divorce drama between brad pitt and angelina jolie, in what's now an fbi investigation. >> and giving free hugs. >> fall is here and summer moment's gone. i couldn't count the steps that it took, and all the moves that led to you. that's the meaninglessness of numbers to me. >>> the new issue of time magazine about to hit news stands features a familiar face to football fans. 9 news star colin kaepernick. >> the national anthem protest has sparked conversation in football circles and that's spreading to other professional sports leagues. >> melanie woodrow explains bay area sports leaders are responding to this growing movement. >> reporter: "time"'s october issue, shows colin kaepernick taking a knee and says national anthem protests led by colin kaeperick are filling a debate about pat riautisriotism. >> reporter: the general manager bob myers says the team is having discussions about who they can bri

news is coming up next. i'm kristen zse. >> and for all of us here at abc 7 news, thanks for watching and we'll see you >>> tonightclinton, donald trump, both right here. and so are their running mates. the stunning new poll tonight. the race now a dead heat. 63 days to go, donald trump with the edge. hillary clinton, tim kaine, nothing off-limits. taking aim at trump, saying he choked when it mattered most. clinton tonight on her stamina. and is she ready for that first and crucial debate? the debate is 20 days away, the first one. >> so i hear. >> are you nervous? also tonight, donald trump and mike pence. trump, firing back at clinton on claims he choked. and what he now says about undocumented immigrants. is he opening a new door? and trump on clinton not looking presidential. what do you mean by that? and donald trump's new promise, right here tonight. what he now says he'll reveal.

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lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >>> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00, abc 7 news at 5:00 startsssaulted two girls and tried to kidnap them. now they need your help to catch him. >>> families get ready to hold a vigil after a car crash kills two teenagers. at this point they only wish things had ended differently. >> just 16 and just wished they would have stayed home. >>> and also a wild night for a san francisco 49er that ended with him caught on camera and being cut from the team. >>> and i'm laura anthony in the delta with an upclose-look at the paddle boat that sank over the weekend. >>> we are getting our first look tonight at a river boat that sank in the delta. and an orange containment boom surrounds the wreckage just in case fuel begins to leak. and it may hold hundreds of gallons of fuel. good evening, i'm eric thomas in for dan ashley, and i'm ama daetz in for kristen zse. the owners are nowhere to be found. the spirit of sacramento began taking on water over the weekend. it sits in a stretch of water known as false river in the delta by bethel island. laura anthony w

a new abc news poll shows nearly 80% of voters don't believe trump will get mexico to pay. >>> and president obama is wrapping up the g20 summit in china today. he's sitting down with the french president and german chancellor to discuss the situation ukraine sidelines with russian president vladimir putin. >>> talks will continue with the u.s. and russia in hopes of establishing a cease-fire. president obama says john kerry and russia's foreign minister have been working around the clock. neither side has said what's holding up a deal. a cease-fire allows humanitarian aid to reach hundreds of thousands of civilians. >>> israel fir in response to what's being called a breach of israeli sovereignty. no injuries reported in either incident. the syrian army says the shells appear to be stray fire from that nation's civil war. >>> the decades' long search for a missing minnesota boy ended. the remains of jacob wetterling were discovered not far from where he was last seen riding his bike. but there are many lingering -- disappearance. >> reporter: a major break in a missing case. authorities con

attorney's officers, one who covers the bay area and the other in new york. >>> coming up on "abc 7 news at 4:00," check this out, a car on fire and the owner blames it all on his samsung note 7. >> the best we've ever created. >> apple ceo tim cook talking about the pros and the cons of the new inope 7. >> i'm thrilled to announce that knife super schools there will be ten super schools. >> big money is coming to some very lucky schools right here in the bay area. the donation to help create the next american high school. baas >>> taking a look at traffic right now. a live look at 410:00 in the afternoon. this is the skyway in downtown san francisco, and keep in mind we've got a giants game that just ended so there's gridlock throughout the city, and we've got very slow moving car afoot and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. (music plays from one way or another )♪♪ ♪ i'm gonna find y♪ i'm gonna getch

new jersey. there are worries now about beach erosion. abc's eva pilgrim has more. >> reporter: hermine taking aim at the same coastal communities devastated by superstorm sandy. in new jersey, beaches empty and chris christie declaring a state of emergency. >> our mode now is sort of a wait-and-watch mode. >> reporter: crews keeping the storm surge at bay. the biggest threats -- coastal flooding, rip currents and beach erosion. >> the water came to the middle of the door is. that pretty much ruined everything that was in the garage. >> reporter: glen still remembers returning to the jersey shore homes toppled, neighborhoods destroyed, belongings turned into piles of trash. four years later rebuilt but not willing to take chances. cutting his weekend short, leaving before high tide. take a look. you can see the dune taking a beating from the crashing waves this weekend. the beach here is closed. eva pilgrim, abc news, long beach island, new jersey. >>> the storm may have lost a lot of punch. it's not going away quietly. >> accu-weather's paul w

police are reminding everyone to remain vigilant and report anything unusual. >> coming up at 6:00, abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom looks at who has control over amber alerts and how it might used in the bay area. continued updates on the terror investments be sure to download our free abc 7 news app and get the push alerts for breaking news at any time. >> an absolute traffic mess along 280 it in los altos hills where southbound traffic is backing up for miles. caltrans crews are cleaning up tons of rocks that spilled on to the freeway when a big rig overturned earlier this afternoon. right,000 four of the five southbound lanes are closed near magdalena avenue and the fire department says it will take another hour or so to clean things up. now, you can see what the mess looked like right after it happened, and in this picture tweeted by santa clara county fire. the rocks spilled just before 2:00 this afternoon and today's mishap sent one person to the hospital. >> more officers has been charged in a sex scandal that's rocked bay area law enforcement. today the alameda county danchlgts char

this as new details about his past, his parents, and wife come out. abc news reporter has more. >> reporter: authorities say there's no doubt rahiam is the man who planted the powerful home made bombs in new york and new jersey. according to the police, fingerprints and forensic evidence connected him to the pressure cooker bomb in new york city, the one that failed to detonate blocks away, and the one at a charity race in nurchdnurchds new jersey and a new jersey train station. the fbi is looking for these two men seen in the picture. >> they are witnesses, they are not in any jeopardy of being arrested. >> reporter: authorities believe the men took a piece of luggage that contained one of the explosive devices allegedly planted by rahami. the suitcase left minutes before. they revealed he bought materials for making bombs on ebay including pounds of ball bearings to maximize harm. clues to the motivation coming from a journal kept with references to the late al qaeda cleric, and bin laden. he had the journal on him when shot and arrested. the day he was

abc news reporter live in pleasanton. matt. >> reporter: reggie, what an emotional hearing inside the courtroom. almost everyone inside was crying during the sentencing hearing including the man accused of killing 14-year-old ivan cruz. video an hour and a half ago, "sunny anderson family. cameras were not not allowed but i watched as he's seen here 30 to life for second degree murder and several other felony charges related to that crime spree in san leandro november 11, 2014. while fleeing from police he hit and killed cruz in his car. he was in san leandro on a scooter. he's described as a lifelong criminal, now he'll spend most of his life, if not all of his life, behind bars. reporting live, matt keller, abc 7 news. >>> thank you. one person died, two others in the hospital after chain reaction on interstate 80 near sacramento. two cars and tomato truck involved in the accident around 4:00 this morning. chp says the couple, a man and woman, thrown from the causeway. the man died, woman in critical condition and third

new england. we'll have an update on the board meeting, and we'll hear from dobbs on abc 7 news at 6. >> it's hard to believe that someone would ever steal church offerings but someone did. it happened at the cornerstone community church in palo alto last sunday. abc 7 news reporter vick lee is there live with a story. vick, even as they were in their pews? >> right? >> reporter: right. i mean, you know, think of it. stealing sunday church offerings? well, it did happen right here at this asian baptist church. now we spoke to the pastor by phone. he declined to go on camera, and the police, they have very little to go on. they do have a broad description of the man they think stole the money. he's asian hand in his 40s. he wore a hoodie, and the people we spoke with, it all got the same reaction. >> especially in a clutch, absolutely, absolutely. you know, they have got some guts, i'll tell you that. >> reporter: that's how most people reacted to the robbery. it was just before noon, right after a sunday service here at the cornerstone community church. the collection baskets filled with cash and

news, orlando, florida. >>> and be sure to stay with abc news for full team coverage of that first big debate. 9:00 eastern here on abc, and it will be live streamed on abcnews.com. >> it will be a big night. of course, later on after that on tuesday morning, we'll have full analysis right here with the political team, but the candidates are preparing. hillary clinton is off the campaign trail today. donald trump has a rally later tonight in philadelphia suburbs. >> a lot of talk of how they are preparing for all of this. we're hearing from their campaigns they're preparing rather differently. we'll have more on that coming up as well. >> the question that's not been answered, who in the mock debates, if there are mock debates, plays hillary clinton and donald trump? >> i always want to know that. who is fake hillary and who is fake donald? >> that'd be weird. many ideas popping into my head -- not politically correct ideas. >> looking forward to seeing how the debates play out. again, so much anticipation, more so than in other first debates in recent memory. >> abso

in san francisco, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >>> maybe not biking, but maybe you are walking. this morning, abc 7 news was with two dozen seniors in their 80s and 90s to cross the span. some were walking briskly and others needed a cane and others moving briskly with a cane. they are been organized this annual walk for 50 years and that is fantastic. >> indeed. >>> coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00, check this out, a car dangling from the side of a parking garage in texas. how did this happen? >> we'll find out. >>> this is about accountability. >> since no one has taken the time to come out and speak with me. >> this is bizarre. a city council candidate accused of discrimination against lgbt community and -lois pricese. [ifrom grocery outlet. - hi, it's... the rest of us! - hey there. - hi! - hey. loifor over 60 years now, grocery outlet has been selling the brands you know and love, for up to 60% less than what you'd pay at traditional grocery stores. - and check this out. lois: we've got meats and produce, naturals and organics, at prices that'll make you wanna sing. - good th

there is a new poll out and it shows a tightening race. we got the latest now from abceporter karen traverse live in washington. >> we have hit crunch time in the race for the white house. the critical time on the campaign trail before the presidential debates dominate the candidate's schedule. and as the polls get tighter, the attacks get sharper. it is the final sprint to election day. >> hello, tampa. >> reporter: hillary clinton campaigning in the state of florida, where the race is tight. >> trump is totally unfit and unqualified to be our president. >> reporter: trump on the trail in virginia, where polls show clinton with the edge. before an audience of veterans, the republican blasted clinton on foreign policy. >> putin looks at hillary clinton and he smiles. boy, would he like to see her. >> reporter: but the clinton came out with a preemptive strike, this new ad titled sacrifice. >> i know more about isis than the generals do. >> i think i made a lot of sacrifices. built great structures. >> in an interview yesterday with david mauer, he dismissed on going cal

news for now. but stay with us -- for abc's world news tonight -- up next. remember -- we're always on -- at k-t-n-v.com -- and our free k-t-n-v mobile app. we'll see you back here in 30- minutes -- for action news -- live at 6. until then --thanks for watching. project 150 teamed up with >>> welcome to "world news tonight." breaking news. hillary clinton's diagnosis. new video showing her wobbling, then appearing to fall. the campaign saying she was overcome by the heat, rebounding about two hours later. but now, word she's also battling pneumonia. tonight, clinton's health and the political fallout. >>> remembering 9/11. the memorials in new york, washington, and nn plus, the new heroes emerging 15 years later. >>> deck collapse. two balconies full of people crashing into one another, then into a deck below. dozens of college students trapped. what happened? >>> new warning. what you could hear when you board a plane about the smartphone with the risk of exploding batteries. >>> and, roughing the ref? >> i've never seen anything like that before in my life

breaking news where you live. download the abc 7 news app and enable the push alerts. >>> new at 6:00, mountain view police released individual -- take a look. it happened just before 10:00 a.m. police say a man in his early 20s walked up to a nissan leaf and smashed the back windshield and grabbed the backpack. anyone who recognizes this man is asked to call mountain view police. >>> an accomplished stanford graduate student died in a climbing accident. 26-year-old maria birukova was a student at the stanford school of medicine. her body was found in the eastern sierra nevada mountains. she was studying to be an allergist and won a fellowship for her research. a professor calls her one of the university's quote, superstars. >>> michael meehan has resigned his post after serving in the department nearly seven years. dee williams ridley announced and accepted the resignation this morning. captain andrew greenwood, this man who has been with the berkeley police department more than 30 years has been appointed acting chief. berkeley'

we have more world news coming up. >>> this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for >>> good morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. here's the hop headlines on "world news now." donald trump and hillary clinton battling it out on the same stage for the first time, going in the debate neck and neck in the polls hoping to win over undecided voters. >> dozens of northern californians have been o to evacuate as the sawmill fire grows and destroyed more than two square miles of rural countryside. it's 10% contained. high temperatures, steep terrain and strok winds are hampering firefighters' efforts. >>> florida marlins fans are mourning the loss of pitcher jose fernandez. >> a curfew in effect in charlotte since thursday has now been lifted. there were violent protests following the fatal police shooting of keith scott, but demonstrators have been peaceful in the last two days. those are some of the top stories on this monday, september 26th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good monday morning, breaking news, a sports legend passed away, in fact, on

reporting for abc action news, i'm jacqueline ingles. >> thank you, jacqueline. now to pasco county. a family facing flooding in and outside of their homes. they contacted abc action news to get some action. ryan raiche is looking at what they're dealing with right now. >> reporter: take a look how deep the flood water is. high or better. so flooding posing an obvious threat to many homeowners here. i can tell you there is one home in particular that has been hit especially hard. right behind us here, they cannot catch a break. they have been flooded out five times in just six years. getting to mom's house is outside conditions causing issues inside the corner house. she showed us sopping wet carpets and her family's flooded garage. >> it would sit like this and it would be moldy. it would get on to the green board and everything like that and they would have to rip that out and redo all of that stinks. you can barely breathe in it. >> reporter: despite the reoutside, this is not a fema designated flood zone. neighbors say more needs to be done to keep the retenti

abc news is still reviewing the video before releasing it. residents and scott's family insist he was not armed. >>> abc 7 news was in oakland today as members of the black community came together for a bike ride. organized riding while black to promote unity, peace and healthiness. organizers stress they don't want to label it as a protest or a demonstration. >> it's bike ride. just a bike ride where black people are gathering and being healthy and just being together. >> the group rode through the city. >>> mourners said good-bye to a legendary figure in san francisco's political history. rose pack died last sunday at her home. her public funeral was this morning. friends and family honored the chinatown woman. she was instrument tall in the renovation of chinese hospital and in starting the central subway project. those close to her believe her legacy will live on. >> she will be with everyone she influenced with her amazing words. she will not go down in history as had done something but someone who will make a continual difference even in

we have more world news coming up. >>> this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades. abc's "world news >>> making news in america this morning -- a golf legend lost. word of the death of arnold palmer is prompting an outpouring of appreciation from those in the arnie army. >>> a super bowl like audience expected for tonight's donald trump. their campaigns sparring as the hours dwindle. >>> an emergency in iowa. the water is forcing several people from their homes. >>> an express delivery for the guy who forgot his lunch. look out below. >>> a good monday morning to you

we have more world news coming up. >>> this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades. abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for >>> good morning, i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm diane macedo. here's the topheadlines we're following on "world news now". >> donald trump and hillary clinton on the same stage for the first time, in the debate neck and neck in the polls hoping to win over undecided voters. >> californians on the other handed to evacuate as the saw mill fire grows and destroyed more than two square miles of rural countryside and is only 10% contained. high temperatures, steep terrain, and strong winds hamper the all-out fire fighting efforts. >>> baseball fans as well as teammates mourning the loss of jose fernandez killed in a boating accident. he was born in cuba and tried three times to defect before he died at just 24 years old. >>> a curfew in effect in charlotte since thursday has now been lifted. there was violence protests following the fatal shooting of keith scott, and the protests have been peaceful for two days, this after the police release

. >>> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. with ama and eric. >>> brock turner is a free man tonight. the convicted sex offender is out of jail. hear about the sentencing loophole that allowed him to serve only months. >>> plus -- >> you need to turn yourself in -- >> a san francisco inmate accidently released because of a glitch. it is the last thing anyone expected him to do. >>> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel, summer is not over yet. i'm showing when the september sizzle is returning. your holiday weekend forecast is coming up. >> it is a deer! >> see an unexpected swimmer in southern california. yes, that is a deer. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts right now. >>> live, where you live. this is abc 7 news. >>> former stanford swimmer brock turner walked out of jail and into a sea of cameras and reporters after serving half of his six month jail term. good evening. >> thank you for joining us. >> abc 7 news was the only local media outlet inside of the jail where turner spent the last few months. >> we have team coverage and we beg

abc news coverage that debate will follow at 6:00 p.m. followed by "dancing with the stars" and then a special edition of abc 7 news at 9, "jeopardy" and "wheel" at 7:00 and 7:30 respectively. >> dallas mavericks owner will be in the front row. just got a seat at the humbling on hofstra. it is own. cuban endorsed her two months ago. the "shark tank" co-host has clammed the republican nominee for not releasing his taxes. >>> texas senator ted cruz officially threw his support behind donald trump, a stunning reversal for the former trump opponent. for month he refused to back the presidential nominee and in a message he vote hillary clinton is manifestly under fet to be president. >> behind the scenes we go of a national history museum. >> and michael finney is live caking. >> i'm spencer christian. we have some intense heat coming your way and i'm have theage weather forecast coming up. >> this is 101 in the north bay in san rafael, and traffic moving slowly >>> the smithsoniania's new there is museum of african-american history and culture

followed by an early edition of abc news, and then season 24 of "dancing with the stars" going to be ive at abc as we have that early so the 49ers game will be shown live here on abc 7 tomorrow night. >>> and there is a parade along grant avenue and nearly 200 booths with traditional food and crafts, and the festival started as a way to rebuild the district in the 1989 earthquake, and it ta takes place on the lunar calendar. we have these pictures here showing the famous dragon kos sums from the festival, and we'd love to see your photos from around the bay, and show them to us using the #abc7now. >> and now the forecast with lisa. >> well, it was cool today and warmer in half moon bay than san francisco. it was 65 in half moon bay, and 6 60 in the city. you can see the clouds filtering into the bay, and we have partly cloudy skies in livermore, and already the fog into el cerrito, and the peninsula is gray and 80 and low fogs and clouds in lafayette, and the perspective here in the red means that a fire weather watch for the northern sacramento valley. tomorrow afternoon into tuesday

>> not so well. >> choose the news that matters where you >>> all right. coming up on "abcn francisco's sinking skyscraper. did city officials know there was trouble with it and approve it anyway? >> also a new direction in autism research. northern california scientists hoping a little spit can crack the code behind the baffling disorder. >> and getting the lowdown on startups. a look at some new tech ideas and entrepreneurs working hard to get them noticed. >> that's all coming up in half an hour on "abc 7 news at 6:00." >> we'll see you then. finally, we may still be in the final days of summer but folks at tahoe are already celebrating the first snow of the season. >> yes this. video is from today. take a look. mt. rose mosted it on facebook this morning. the ski resort said it didn't get its first snowfall until the end of october. >> kirkwood reported 4 inches of snow, certainly a promising start so what skiers and snowboarders hope will be a long and snowy winter. >> isn't that wild. >> mid-september really. >> want to thank abc 7 news viewer suu kyi for this instagr

followed by an early edition of "world news tonight "and abc 7 news at 4:00. "dancing with the stars" is on early because at 7:00 p.m., we'll begin the abc 7 49ers pregame show. their regular season opener is live right here on abc 7 monday night. >>> meter frances dinglasan is in for lisa argen. frances, we're off to a cool start. >> in the 50s right now, and gray. a live shot shows overcast conditions, but plenty of sunshine this afternoon except at the coast. i'll have all the details, coming up. >>> and the federal government is taking extraordinary steps to keep consumers safe from a popular smartphone that's prone to exploding. we'll explain. >>> longing for silence. the north bay's newest train line is causing a stir. this is the new comfort food. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. let's get comfortable with our food again. >>> welcome back, everyone. time right now is approaching 8:15. a live look outside from our golden gate bridge camera. you can see the fog is out covering the top half of

new charges of fraud. this time with no bond. matt gutman, abc news, los angeles. >> i did notice in his new mug shot, he has facial hair. these kids grow up so quickly nowadays. >>> when we come back, the newly crowned miss america. >> and what daniel radcliff is saying about a possible return ? ? >> well, topping the skinny headlines this morning, the newly crowned miss america. >> the competition for miss america 2017 played out live from atlantic city's boardwalk hall right here on abc. one of the celebrity judges, olympic gold medalist gabby douglas, defended the swimsuit competition, saying she's all for supporting what makes the contestants feel beautiful and confident. >> and miss missouri, the first openly gay contestant in the eliminated relatively early in the evening. >> in the end, it was miss arkansas who won the crown. she wowed the judges with her jazz dance to a song from the tv show "smash", and gave a pointed answer to her question about her feelings on hillary clinton. >> if you're trying to be leader of the free world, everyt

carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. >> that will do it for abc 7 "news at >>> next at 5:00, break news.north bay freeway. we'll take you live to the scene with sky 7. >> also, the commute nightmare right now in marin county after a big rig crashes and catches fire on the richmond san rafael bridge. >> plus, live coverage of the battle against the big blaze in the santa cruz mountains and the extra care needed for the four-legged evacuees. >> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. i'll have the very latest on the fire conditions, plus a look at big pattern changes ahead. >> i'm just glad like my mom is not dead. >> and a family comes to grips with a violent attack in a quiet east bay town. >> that breaking news is in the north bay where there's a major traffic backup on highway 101 northbound because of multiple fires catching fire right next to the freeway. >> now let's show you a map showing you where this fire is on stuart and mckenzie drive just on east side of 101. one lane has just reopened at lakeville highway after an earlier closure. >> now a live look now from sky 7 shows

new features, some people will like them. one change that will likely take some getting used to. abc 7 news jonathan bloom was at today's event. i see you are without your ear buds. >> if you are like me, you have about eight pairs of these lying around and at least a few of them work just fine except on the new louder and brighter and shinier water-resistant iphone 7, there is no place to plug them in. the apple ceo tim cook wasn't the only person on stage. >> the father of mario -- >> reporter: a legend in the game world, he introduced super mario run. >> and pokemon go is coming to the watch. >> reporter: the craze continues: even under water. >> the series two is swim-proof. >> the faster and brighter apple watch is aimed at swimmers and runners, not like the first one. >> they had the gold version, that was like $17,000. they are really pushing it as a fashion accessory. and this time around it feels like they are releasing a fitness band that is a smart watch. >> and to use it you need an iphone, maybe this one. >> it is the best iphone that we have ever created. this is iphone

more from the niners, raiders coming up and our plays around the day on the nfl. >>> next on abc 7 newst 9:00, there's a shoot-out at the old box office. a star-suddened western >>> tonight on abc 7 news at 1 1:00, we're live in sonoma county where a wildfire is burning in cloverdale. the latest on the evacuations and firefighters' progress against the quick-spreading blaze. >>> tourists visiting for the fair tell abc 7 news they were victims of a hate crime in a different part of the city. what police are doing to find the people responsible. >>> you know, westerns rarely top the box office, but this weekend some of hollywood's top stars lassoed in millions of moviegoers. it is a remake of a western and that was based on a samurai western film. magnificent seven took in $35 million beating out animated comedy storks which earned 21 million, sully landed back in third place. bridget jones and snowden rounded out the top five. $35 million, that's not a bad neighborhood. >> not at all. >> western or not. >> that's it for abc 7 news at 9:00. our next newsskast at 11:00 over our next newssk

we have more world news coming up. >>> this is abc's "world news now" informing insomniacs for two decades this morning -- a golf legend lost. word of the death of arnold palmer is prompting an outpouring of appreciation from those in arnie's army. >>> it's finally debate day for the presidential candidates. a super bowl-like audience expected for tonight's showdown between hillary clinton and donald trump. their campaigns sparring as the hours dwindle ahead of their crucial clash. >>> a flood emergency in iowa. the water is forcing several thousand people from their homes. it's expected to keep rising for another day. >>> and talk about an express delivery for the guy who forgot his lunch. look out below. >>> a good monday morning to you all. we begin with breaking news this morning.

in oakland, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> thrilled for kids waiting to see mr. news at 5:00," officers charged. several new developments happening right now in the sex scandal engulfing departments throughout the bay area. >> school warning, a local district issues an alert about what's called virtual kidnapping. >> free accident. a local driver dies after a projectile crashes through his windshield. >> plane in the march. what we're learning about in emergency landing. >> and the church event that's missing its number one volunteer. >> and i'm sandhya patel. the last weekend of summer going out on a steamy note. your weekend temperatures coming up. >> the district attorney from alameda county makes good on her promise. nancy o'malley does what she said she would do filing the first formal charges against two police officers. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. the sexual misconduct scandal plagues law enforcement across the area and this evening it's focusing primarily on one city, oakland, which may have to pay millions as a result. abc 7 news

abc 7 news starts now. >> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. . colin kaepernick's people had to call and cancel. then, the pastor announced the congregation would not hear from the man but should support his message. pastor brown says a training conflict came up. civil rights attorney john burris hopes it's the real reason for the absence. >> i hope it doesn't mean his commitment has waned. >> he should be here. >> it was bad on his part. >> these mission high school boys wrote essays on kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem. they hoped to discuss it with him. >> i brought my little brother and sister, all of us would like to see him. >> they say it doesn't hinder the conversation he is sparked about the star spangled banner. >> he showed up by sitting down. >> everyone should sit with colin. everyone should support this man. >> pastor brown says he will be invited back at an unnamed later date. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> colko the number 7 jersey i best seller. two weeks ago it was the 20th best seller. at the end of l