sdsu would only say that their student athletes are in compliance with ncaa rules and regulations. well, the warriors held their annual media day today. it will be a new looking team with klay thompson now in dallas. >> abc seven news sports reporter chris alvarez was at chase center today and has a look at the season ahead. >> well, the warriors head to the islands later tonight. they're going to begin training camp in hawaii. but first we had media day here at chase center, an annual event basketball season. oh, it is back. all right steph curry beginning season number 16. yeah he's been in the league for a good long while. draymond green as well entering his 13th season. both have played their entire careers with the warriors. no klay thompson this time around. remember he signed a free agent deal with dallas this offseason. but plenty of new faces along with a young core as the warriors look to respond from last year's early exit to sacramento in the play in tournament. >> we're the hunters amongst many other teams and what can this team do to maximize every skill set that we h

the suit claims an sdsu player identifies as transgender. and now there are questions about whether it is safe or fair for other players to share the court with them. transgender rights supporters are appalled. >> it's happening all over the country. you know, so part of me is not surprised, but part of me is also very upset that it's continuing to happen. >> however, some conservative lawmakers are publicly supporting the forfeiting teams, saying they are fighting for fairness in women's sports and ensuring player safety. sdsu would only say their student athletes are in compliance with ncaa rules and regulations. >> twice a month, a san francisco lieutenant dresses as a chicken to cross the road. this is all an effort to build a better bay area. it's part of a pedestrian sting operation done to slow down cars at a busy intersection at the ingleside neighborhood. he is a decoy for other officers who are standing by, ready to ticket drivers who don't stop giving drivers ample time to be able to see us and to be able to stop in time. >> surpr

the suit claims an sdsu player identifies as transgender and now there are questions about whether itsafe or fair for other players to share the court with them. transgender rights supporters are appalled. >> it's happening all over the country. you know, so part of me is not surprised. but part of me is also very upset that it's continuing to happen. >> however, some conservative lawmakers are publicly supporting the forfeiting teams, saying they're fighting for fairness in women's sports and ensuring player safety. sdsu would only say their student athletes are in compliance with ncaa rules and regulations. >> the warriors hosted their annual media day at chase center, and the team will look different without former splash brother klay thompson. steph curry and draymond green are gearing up for another season here in the bay area. both players have been with the dubs for their entire careers this year. the team is looking to respond after last year's exit in sacramento during the play-in tournament. >> i think we did a great job of not getting bored, chasing the greatness already, a

wyoming is the latest school that declined to compete against sdsu that was preceded by southern utah and boise state saturday. the schools didn't give a reason. >> idaho stands with women's sports, but last week, idaho's republican governor signed an executive order barring boise state from playing against trans athletes. >> we need to ensure player safety for all of our female athletes and continue the fight for fairness, he posted friday on the x platform. >> there's so much negativity against trans folks and the lgbtq community. i think there's 500 pieces of legislation against us all over the country. >> trans activists and supporters say the match forfeits amount to an attack on equal rights. >> title nine is a protection of women and trans women are part of that protection. >> fleming's fellow teammate and team captain, brooke slusser, joined a lawsuit against the ncaa over its title nine inclusion of trans athletes in college sports. >> she had no idea initially that blair was a biological male transgender woman when she initially joined the team. in fact, brooke was asked to

and the group sdsu votes a mobile vote center, is on tour in yolo county with the hope of making it easier for people living in rural areas to vote. >> the mobile center was established two years ago and has continued amid high voter turnout. yolo county started it to give people in rural areas access to polling areas without having to go into a city. the center includes a ballot drop off option and in-person voting. as more people are voicing concerns about this year's election. >> you probably noticed the most is that there's a lot of misinformation out there that people are wondering if their vote is going to count, and absolutely, there's a thorough process that we have to ensure that their vote will be counted. >> the voting centers tour throughout the county will last seven days. the next stops will be in wyndham, madison, zamora, clarksburg, dunnigan and knights landing. and don't forget, we have full election voter guides on our website, ranging from a latest on some of our local races. all you have to do is download that fox local app to your phone and to your smart tv. you can al

the university of nevada, reno is now the fifth team to forfeit a match against sdsu. it comes after unconfirmed claims by a spartans volleyball player that one of her own teammates is transgender. nevada players say they forfeited because the match quote, advances in justice against female athletes. an lgbtq plus advocate says the situation is about more than one athlete. >> this is not what america is supposed to be, but it is very dangerous right now. >> the spartans have to play 19 matches to participate in the ncaa tournament. they are at 14. there are eight games left in the regular season. a tribute is set up in lewiston, maine, marking one year since a tragic mass shooting on this day. a gunman opened fire at both a bowling alley and a bar and grill. this was the deadliest shooting in the state's history, with 18 people killed, 13 injured. a nonprofit is taking over the former bar and grill to turn it into a free resource center and food pantry. they set up 18 warming center rest spots in the parking lot in honor of the 18 lives lost. it could be up to a month

. >> sdsu has beefed up security amid rising threats to the team and coaches. a spokesperson says its athletes are in compliance with ncaa and conference standards and, quote, we will continue to take measures to prioritize the health and safety of our students while they pursue their earned opportunities to compete. lgbtq plus advocate gabrielle antolovic says this situation is about more than just one athlete. >> there is a certain fraction of the community that is using transgender folks as a way of bombarding the lgbtq plus community with hate. >> the spartans have to play 19 matches to participate in the ncaa tournament. they are at 14 with eight games left. if more forfeitures happen, the spartans may have to apply for a waiver to allow them to play if they qualify. in san jose, dustin dorsey, abc seven news. >> coming up the weekend is here. this is a live look at the conditions right now. looks pleasant. after the break we're going to check in with abc seven news m they also said you couldn't escape from alcatraz. but watch me do both. other candidates

the university of nevada, reno is now the fifth team to forfeit a match against sdsu.mes after unconfirmed claims by a spartans volleyball player that one of her own teammates is transgender. nevada players say they forfeited because the match quote, advances in justice against female athletes. an lgbtq plus advocate says the situation is about more than one athlete. >> this is not what america is supposed to be, but it is very dangerous right now. >> the spartans have to play 19 matches to participate in the ncaa tournament. they are at 14. there are eight games left in the regular season. a tribute is set up in lewiston, maine, marking one year since a tragic mass shooting on this day. a gunman opened fire at both a bowling alley and a bar and grill. this was the deadliest shooting in the state's history, with 18 people killed, 13 injured. a nonprofit is taking over the former bar and grill to turn it into a free resource center and food pantry. they set up 18 warming center rest spots in the parking lot in honor of the 18 lives lost. it could be up to a month and a

. >> sdsu has beefed up security amid rising threats to the team and coaches. a spokesperson says its athletes are in compliance with ncaa and conference standards. and, quote, we will continue to take measures to prioritize the health and safety of our students while they pursue their earned opportunities to compete. lgbtq plus advocate gabrielle antolovic says this situation is about more than just one athlete. >> there is a certain fraction of the community that is using transgender folks as a way of bombarding the lgbtq, plus community with hate. >> the spartans have to play 19 matches to participate in the ncaa tournament. they are at 14 with eight games left. if more forfeitures happen, the spartans may have to apply for a waiver to allow them to play if they qualify. in san jose, dustin dorsey, abc seven news protecting legacy businesses in san francisco the new effort to help keep them open. >> the bay area man who's helping others turn to the great outdoors, and how it's helping heal both and the rights of elephants. the upcoming court decision that co

kumasi palestine will be another student run organization at sdsu with similar feelings of grief, but for a different cause. in response to the october 7th attacks, israel declared war on hamas in gaza. protests like this one have been held across the bay area in support of the more than 41,000 killed in gaza alone. >> it's devastating the amount of lives lost, especially in gaza and now lebanon and yemen. >> the students for justice in palestine say they feel an obligation to fight back against the genocide. in school. they've learned about other historic massacres and wondered how could they let this happen? now they intend to write their own history. >> it's a very important moment to realize that we have to try to do what we can to stop it and acknowledge what is happening, unlike what was happening back then, with the hopes for peace, for all communities going forward. >> in san jose, dustin dorsey, abc seven news. >> all right, turning now to the weather and the ongoing heat wave that is not going to last much longer. >> abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel is here now wit

. >> sdsu has beefed up security amid rising threats to the team and coaches. the spartans have to play 19 matches to participate in the ncaa tournament there at 14. there are eight games left in the regular season. coming up next is a new law to protect legacy buildings in san francisco actually working. we are following up on a story from months ago to see if it's building a better bay area. >> plus, wanting to think through what could i do to give back to what helped me become the person that i am? >> he gave back and he's getting recognized tonight. why this local trailblazer made this year's out 100 list. i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. your weekend will include changes and that means cooler weather and the possibility of showers. we'll time it all out for they also said you couldn't escape from alcatraz. but watch me do both. other candidates want to tear down san francisco, but i'll build on what's already great to make it even better. with expanded rent control, new homes for the middle class community policing to reduce crime, and an inspector general

. >> this was a joint event hosted by a political science honor society, and the sdsu votes group. >> well, it's expected that battleground states will most likely determine the winner of the presidential election in wisconsin. elections offices are already seeing a big turnout. milwaukee's election commission says more than 63,000 ballots have already been submitted, and nearly a million ballots sent statewide. according to the city of milwaukee's website, monday was the busiest day for in-person voting, with more than 6000 voters casting their ballot. the election commission says it started slowly when early voting began last week, but since then it has picked up. >> are moving pretty quickly. so even though you might see a lin, it should be, you know, less than 15 minutes to process you through those early voting lines. >> we're getting a lot of students from marquette and msoe coming here to register. so and then also some elderly people, older people that are registering for the first time. >> today, the u.s. supreme court ruled that robert f kennedy jr must remain on the ballot

wyoming is the latest school to declined to compete against sdsu.hat was preceded by southern utah and boise state saturday. the schools didn't give a reason. >> idaho stands with women's sports. >> but last week, idaho's republican governor signed an executive order barring boise state from playing against trans athletes. we need to ensure player safety for all of our female athletes and continue the fight for fairness, he posted friday on the x platform. >> there's so much negativity against trans folks and the lgbtq community. i think there's 500 pieces of legislation against us all over the country. >> trans activists and supporters say the match forfeits amount to an attack on equal rights. >> title nine is a protection of women and trans women are part of that protection. >> fleming's fellow teammate and team captain, brooke slusser, joined the lawsuit against the ncaa over its title nine exclusion of trans athletes in college sports. >> she had no idea initially that blair was a biological male transgender woman when she initially joined the

. >> sdsu is going to open a voting center on friday where people can drop off their ballots and register to vote. california allows people to register at centers, including on election day. less than a week out to fill out your ballot, and we have resources to help. check out our abc7 news voter guide with information about the big races and ballot measures. you'll find it at abc7 news.com under the election section. >> the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi in 2022 has just been sentenced in the state trial against him. david depape was already sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. abc seven news reporter laura martinez shares the shocking new details from paul pelosi's letter to the court and the lessons from this case heading into the election. >> hi guys. how are you doing? >> we're learning new details from paul pelosi, recounting the attack he endured the morning of october 28th, 2022. i have bumps on my head from the hammer blows that crushed my skull and a metal plate that will forever remain in my head. the dizziness has not gone away. this letter was read tuesday during

wyoming is the latest school to declined to compete against sdsu that was preceded by southern utah and boise state saturday. the schools didn't give a reason. >> idaho stands with women's sports, but last week, idaho's republican governor signed an executive order barring boise state from playing against trans athletes. >> we need to ensure player safety for all of our female athletes and continue the fight for fairness, he posted friday on the x platform. >> there's so much negativity against trans folks and the lgbtq community. i think there's 500 pieces of legislation against us all over the country. >> trans activists and supporters say the match forfeits amount to an attack on equal rights. >> title nine is a protection of women and trans women are part of that protection. >> fleming's fellow teammate and team captain, brooke slusser, joined a lawsuit against the ncaa over its title nine inclusion of trans athletes in college sports. >> she had no idea initially that blair was a biological male transgender woman. when she initially joined the team. in fact, brooke was asked to roo

wyoming is the latest school to declined to compete against sdsu.t was preceded by southern utah and boise state saturday. the schools didn't give a reason. >> idaho stands with women's sports. >> but last week, idaho's republican governor signed an executive order barring boise state from playing against trans athletes. we need to ensure player safety for all of our female athletes and continue the fight for fairness. he posted friday on the x platform. >> there's so much negativity against trans folks and the lgbtq community. i think there's 500 pieces of legislation against us all over the country. >> trans activists and supporters say the match forfeits amount to an attack on equal rights. >> title nine is a protection of women and trans women are part of that protection. >> fleming's fellow teammate and team captain, brooke slusser, joined a lawsuit against the ncaa over its title nine inclusion of trans athletes in college sports. >> she had no idea initially that blair was a biological male transgender woman when she initially joined the team