. >> the olmos park police department, along with the texas rangers, have charged brad chandler simpson with murder in the death of his wife, suzanne clark simpson. >> suzanne clark simpson married mother of four missing since early october and now presumed murdered by her husband, brad. >> the situation is heartbreaking for us. >> brad simpson's own brother barton choking up as he condemns brad for refusing to cooperate with the investigation. >> it is our sincere hope and prayer that brad will find the compassion and courage to end his family's suffering. we'd like to thank suzanne's family for their support and strength throughout this investigation. they are asking for respect of their privacy, especially for the minor children. >> i'm suzanne. i've been in real estate for 13 years. >> suzanne simpson seemed to have it all a successful luxury realtor, married for 22 years to real estate tycoon brad, with four children and several beautiful homes. >> but it brings some peace to our family, knowing that the authorities have gathered enough evidence to move forward with charges. >> the

zack started out as a kid helping his dad as a bat boy for the texas rangers. dodgers legend tommy lasorda was zack's godfather. the giants are expected to formally announce minasian tomorrow. by the way, zack is married to abc seven news anchor karina nova. even with steph curry and andrew wiggins missing the last two games, the warriors are four and one. buddy hield tremendous, averaging 21 points a game. trace jackson davis has started every game this year. more size shot blocking and a lob threat for the dubs as the warriors embark on a five game road trip back east. tj likes what he sees. >> we're a lot different. the matchups that we've tried on the floor, the new guys that we brought in, they they're more defensive minded players and i think that's something that we need. and so far just with the additions of coach stack and his philosophies, i think that's helped us tremendously. >> and thursday night football texans and jets. oh, the paper bags are out in new york. bad sign. this place sums up the jets season. malachi corley drops the ball before cross

zack started out as a kid helping his dad as a bat boy for the texas rangers.sorda was zack's godfather. the giants are expected to formally announce minasian tomorrow. by the way, zack is married to abc seven news anchor karina nova. even with steph curry and andrew wiggins missing the last two games, the warriors are four and one. buddy hield tremendous, averaging 21 points a game. trace jackson davis has started every game this year. more size shot blocking and a lob threat for the dubs as the warriors embark on a five game road trip back east. tj likes what he sees. >> we're a lot different. the matchups that we've tried on the floor, the new guys that we brought in, they they're more defensive minded players and i think that's something that we need. and so far just with the additions of coach stack and his philosophies, i think that's helped us tremendously. >> and thursday night football texans and jets. oh, the paper bags are out in new york. bad sign. this place sums up the jets season. malachi corley drops the ball before crossing the goal line. that'

it happened in a wooded area located in greenville, texas rangers are investigating this tragic incidence. and daniel penny trial, yesterday attorneys rangeled over what should be included in jury instructions. daniel penny said the homeless man was acting esrratic. he faces 15 years if convicted. and jaguar, receiving backlash from social media. managing director says if we play in the does, we will get out. we should not turn up like an auto brand, we wanted to move from auto motive stereo types, hes it is disappointed from social media commenters. and confusion this morning over brian's favorite rice brand. >> brian: best rice is -- >> carolina? >> brian: gentle ben's. >> lawrence: what is that? what? wait a minute. >> steve: gentle ben could make great rice. >> brian: if he wasn't a bear. >> steve: gentleman was a tv show starring cleint howard, wh became friends with a bear. it starred -- cane. did you know that? we reached out to dean for comment on his favorite rice brand, we'll let you know if it is uncle ben or ben's original and goya makes a good product. >> lawrence: i love how

the texas rangers championship over the diamondbacks last year averaged a record low.kable improvement for the mlb. turning now to the nba and an impressive stat line in salt laky city last night. san antonio spurs young star victor wembanyama finishing with 36 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 steals, and 5 blocks for at least 5 in 5 category. the triple-double helps in the second half where they coast to an easy win against the bucks last night. tossing up an alley-oop while seated on the floor. scrambles for the ball while still sitting, to his teammate for the dunk. great play. milwaukee slow out of the gate this year. also in the nba, its league's biggest star, lebrons james, announced yesterday he is endorsing vice president kamala harris for president. the future hall of famer campaigned for barack obama and hillary clinton in previous election cycles. james also posted this video to social media. >> all right, heck yeah. a cool black guy. that's one of my buddies. we had fun. we carved watermelons together. it was awesome. >> no. no, i'm not a racist. >> they're

zach started out in baseball, helping his dad as a bat boy for the texas rangers when he was a littleers legend tommy lasorda was zach's godfather. the giants are expected to formally announce minasian soon. by the way, zach is married to abc7 news anchor karina nova, so we should be getting a lot of scoops here. uh- or not. despite a decimated starting rotation, the dodgers rode their star power to the world series title last night, coming back from a50 deficit to beat the yankees four games to one. the dodgers were also champs back in 2020, but you know that title has the asterisk because of the pandemic shortened season. next step for manager dave roberts and company celebration. >> it wasn't easy, but our guys fought and played every day the right way. >> played to win because you just never know what's going to happen. i mean, we were down two one in the nlds and easily could have gotten away from us. and to come back and win those two games and to keep it going like we did, it's just a special group of guys. >> freddie freeman was unbelievable in the series. the warriors off to

role with the giants now, people may not know you started like as a little kid working in the texas rangersbhouse. >> so i was told to ask this and i wish i had a prop, but you're supposedly really good at folding towels. >> i've i've folded a lot of them, and my dad was my boss, and he held a very high standard for me and my brothers. >> and he was very direct. if you're going to be in this clubhouse, you're going to be working. and a big part of that was cleaning the bathrooms and folding towels. >> man, i really wish i had a towel with me right now. so. all right, let's get to the elephant in the room. the giants have tried you tried. with shohei ohtani and aaron judge unable to sign those guys, what are you going to do differently to try to convince free agents that san francisco is where they should want to be? >> i think it's a bunch of different facets that can work into this. and for me personally, i'm extremely biased. i live in the city. i live about five minutes from the station. my wife lives in this city. we started a family here. we love it here. so from a personal aspect, try

i think it is time for a state-level agency, texas rangers or one of those groups, to take a look at >> sandra: residence reporting they are having a hard time getting someone to pick up the phone when they call 911. incredible story. we are going to stay on that. thank you very much. john? >> john: sandra, survivors hit hard by hurricane helene set to spend thinks giving and makeshift shelters. we will talk with a man in virginia who has been living in a tent until today. after careful review of medical guidance and research on pain relief, my recommendation is simple: every home should have salonpas. powerful yet non-addictive. targeted and long-lasting. i recommend salonpas. it's good medicine. ♪ hisamitsu ♪ drop everything and get some magic of your own during the xfinity black friday sale. xfinity internet customers, our best deals of the year are back! switch to xfinity mobile and get your choice of a free 5g phone, plus your next unlimited line free for a year. get amazing savings and connect to wifi speeds up to a gig on the go with xfinity mobile. fly don't walk to get our b

the giants will honor crawford april 26th against his former skipper bruce bochy, and the texas rangersanksgiving. hosting their annual feast with the niners event at levi's stadium. brock purdy, fred warner, george kittle and many others on hand to welcome 15 families from around the bay area where they got to shop at the team store. they were given food and supplies such as blankets and space heaters. sports on abc seven, sponsored by smart and final. a few more injury notes. brock purdy you know, he got the shoulder problem. didn't throwhe it all in practice today. trent williams he has got. he was on a scooter because he has an ankle injury. so he's in the locker room on a scooter. that's not good. but dre greenlaw coming back from the achilles injury. he was out on the field today. so that is encouraging. they are beat up. it's yeah it's not good. thanks laura. >> tonight on abc seven at eight. it's america's funniest home videos at nine. the untold story of mary poppins. a special edition of 2020. then stay with us for abc seven news at 11. >> and finally, on this night before tha

angels and minasian started out in baseball, helping his father, actually as a bat boy for the texas rangers when he was a kid. dodgers legend tommy lasorda was his godfather, and the giants, we're told, are expected to formally announce him soon. by the way, zach is married to our very own abc seven news anchor, karina nova, and we know she's very proud of him. very exciting time, spencer. >> okay, let's take a look at our weather stuff. things are going to get wetter and wetter as we get later into the day. there's an approaching cold front that will bring us some rainfall, beginning in the latter part of the day and into the evening. right now, though, it's dry, skies are at least partly clear. we've got temperature readings of 50 here in san francisco, 47 across the bay and oakland, mainly 40s around the bay shoreline right now, and some locations farther inland are pretty chilly, like santa rosa, which has a current temperature reading of 38 degrees. these are our forecast headlines today. the rain arrives in the late afternoon and continues through the evening rush, which could be a me

he later became manager of the washington senators and texas rangers a few years. he often said that his one goal in life was to be able to walk down the street, have people say, there goes the greatest hitter that ever lived. a little bit more on that later. he too, received his presidential medal of freem in 1991 from president george h. bu, a photo of him receiving his presidential medal of freedom from president bush. and first lady barbara bush. but a little more on ted williams background or captain ted williams. he was known during the korean war ted williams, enlisted in the navy's v5 aviation cadet program in may of 1942, just two months after john glenn, he earned his. two years later, he mostly was an instructor at pensacola's naval air station in florida. he did not serve in combat during world two, actually played a little bit of baseball, played outfield for a tune called the bronson bombers, a team in the naval air training, auxiliary bases, baseball circuit after world war two, he was discharged to the volunteer reserves. he promptly returned to pla

. >> they were just like a bunch of kids fooling around if all the women in texas were as ugly as your mama, the lone ranger for a long time when sammy davis was present, the humor often turns on race, and they're all pleased with the confidence they have in each other's disdain for bigotry we don't need this. >> i thought it was separate, but equal the humor. >> if you listen to the live tapes now, is very cringeworthy, especially the jokes directed at sammy. >> and you kind of forget that his very presence on that stage was groundbreaking in itself, that he was a peer of these guys i'd like to thank the naacp for this wonderful trophy keep smiling smokeys everybody knows where you are how is it that you're free enough to talk the way you're talking and be an entertainer because the rationale is that if i'm black and an entertainer, i can't be too involved with black causes and survive in an industry controlled by white people when i say this is a racist society in which we live in everybody knows it is that ain't no that ain't no big, big statement to make. >> but i then owe an obligation to my brothers a