>>> uc berkeley has lost his number two ranking on the top public schools from u.s.ws and world reports. this is because it is one of five schools that admitted to misreporting statistics. u.s. world reports says this resulted in the rankings higher than they should of been. they originally reported that their giving rate was 11.6%. but recently they said they correct rate was just under 8%. the five schools have been now moved to and unranked category until next year's list. >>> the daughter of lori loughlin raking her social media silence. she shared this black-and-white photo of her her mom writing quote happy birthday mama, i love you. she has been keeping a low profile with her husband, ever since they were on the dozens of parents charged in a nationwide cheating schedule for college admissions. prosecutors alleged that they gave $500,000 to a fake charity to get their two daughters and two usc. they have both pleaded not guilty. >>> the largest drug maker is purchasing the maker of the epipen. pfizer is purchasing my lawn in and all stock deal. pfizer sure own

arrested 14 people in the case and they're still looking for others. >>> a fall from grace for uc berkeley. economies a economics are stiacademics are in its alumni giving instead of only actualdonations. it's kind of a real small area there. berkeley is now listed as unranked. they'll be ranked again next year. doeshtsds. alumni giving accounts for 5% of the school's ranking in u.s. news, the 2020 ranking are coming out in september. >>> beaches in tiburon are closed because health experts say the water is unsafe. water samples have shown high bacteria levels for two months. signs are posted at the beaches warning visitors to avoid contact with the water. don't go in. state water officials have order an investigation to find out what exactly is causing the contamination. they say leaking storm drains could be to blame. >>> now the cute picture of the day, five baby penguins. waddling their way to their permanent home on penguin island at the san francisco zoo. where else would they live? the penguins graduated from fish school where they learned how to eat whole fish, swim, and socialize

. >>> new at 6:00, a fall from grace for uc berkeley. "u.s. news & world report" has removed the school from its best colleges ranking afterheunivers that it's been misreporting data since at least 2014, misrepresenting that it was includg alumni giving instead of only actually donations. uc berkeley is now listed as unranked. alumni account for 5% of the ranking in "u.s. news." hopefully that's all cleared up by the new edition in september. >>> today in burlingame, families hosted a lemonade stand to raise awareness of immigration. there are 200 stands across the country selling lemonade. >> the goal is to get our children to learn about being of service to others, educate them about what's happening at the border, educate the nation and get families involved. >> the money raised will go towards the care and legal services for children in detention centers. the stand, which is on the corner of hillside and alvo ng r everybody. there will be dozens of stands in locations in the bay area, including san jose and oakland. >>> libbyor donations m

. >>> uc berkeley just had his title stripped as a top public school on the u.s.rld report list. this is because cal is one of five schools that admitted to misreporting statistics. eus news says that uc berkeley originally reported a higher average alumni giving rate in 2016, 2017, this resulted in the ranking being higher than the should be. >>> watching netflix behind the wheel? well, this is the next high- tech feature that elon musk wants to offer tesla drivers. ♪ ♪ >>> imagine watching your favorite netflix show in your car. is >> is long as you're not next to me. elon musk wants to make that a reality pretty soon for tesla owners. he announced on twitter this weekend that the company will soon allow video streaming from services like netflix, youtube Ãdrivers could watch videos on their touchscreen display. he added that this could arrive soon as august, but drivers will not be able to watch videos on the go, only when they are part. yeah, right. >>> a close call from patrol officers in alaska. this captures the moment that the cruiser nearly missed hitting

rep at the teeter totter one is the brainchild of to bay area professors, one here at uc berkeley, another at san jose state. they say the project is a decade in the making and it was installed and dismantled in one day. it is not a sound you would expect to hear. or a sight you would expect to see at the u.s./mexico border. children playing. this is the border between ciudad juarez mexico and sunland park, new mexico. transformed into a playground of sorts on sunday. >> incredible joy happening at that moment. >> reporter: the teeter totter well, the work of architect and uc berkeley professor ronald royale who spoke to us from out- of-state tonight via skype. >> the teeter totter exemplifies the notion that any action that takes place on one side of the border has a direct consequence on the other side of the border. >> reporter: he came up wi the concept in 2009 as part of his book "border wall as architecture." you can see the sketch of the seesaws on the book's corner. he partnered with an architect for janessa fratello to bring the sketches to life. >> is another story to be told alo

as abc 7 news reporter kate larson shows uc berkeley researchers leading the charge to fight fake newsgy. >> millions of people saw this distorted video of house speaker nancy pelosi posted to social media in may. >> he was engaged in the cover-up. >> simple edit made it sound like pelosi was slurring her words, and she was not. >> that really wreaks havoc on democracy, society and personal safety. >> a computer science professor at uc berkeley. he and graduate student are developing software to combat he fake technology, synthesized through fake intelligence. seen here in 2018 about the danger of deep fakes. >> see, i would never say these things but someone else would, someone like jordan peele. >> this technology allows you to create highly sophisticated fake content, and it doesn't require a lot of skill to create the co >> we started tracking when a person is talking how their eyebrows are moving, how their lips are moving, how their cheeks are moving. >> ahead of the 2020 election, she's mapping how specific toll tiegses and their faces move when they speak, a reference point aga

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kate larson shows uc berkeley researchers leading the charge to fight the technology. >> millions ofe saw this distorted video of house speaker nancy pelosi posted to social media in may. >> he was engaged in the cover-up. >> it made it sound like pelosi was drunkenly slurring her words and she was not. >> that really wreaked havoc on democracy, society and personal safety. >> a computer science professor at uc berkeley. he and graduate student are developing software to combat the technology, synthesized through intelligence. seen here in 2018 about the danger of deep fakes. >> see, i would never say these things but someone else would, someone like jordan peele. >> this technology allows you to create highly sophisticated fake content, and it doesn't require a lot of skill to create the content. >> we started tracking when a person isheir eyebrows are moving, how their lips are moving, how their cheeks are moving. >> ahead of the election she's mapping how specific politicians move when theygamanipula yeawasy for newsrooms like ours, so if there's a video in question we can run the

over at uc berkeley, one result of yesterday's earthquakes is the size molts say it set off the early earthquake warning system, a sign that the system is working. >> here at the berkeley lab we received four seconds of warning before the shaking hit us. here we got alerts on our cell phones, four seconds later, we felt very light shaking. it was a great test of the system. >> reporter: seismologists credit the early warning system forgiving the bay area an eight-second heads-up before the 2004 6.0 quake that hit napa. live in blackhawk, anser hassan, abc 7 news. >> founder lez beth holmes is gu in fes ral court. >> facing fraud and conspiracy charges for misleading investors in her blood testing startup. abc 7 reporter jobina fortson is here with more on that. >> good morning. prosecutors say elizabeth holmes claim theranos technology claimed it only needed a few drops of blood for existing lab tests. it's not just holmes. her former second in command, the former chief executive and former president is also facing charges in the criminal fraud trial. their hearing is scheduled today

. >> uc berkeley biologist is a long-time friend, and she says she's a wife and mother of two, and an athlete. >> we are all devastated. her family, everyone who knows her is devastated. >> we contacted her family in san jose and they don't want to talk right now, and greek media is reporting authorities believe she may have been suffocated, investigators saying she died as a result of a criminal act. >>> we are learning new details about the deadly shooting in the bay view district in san francisco. right now there's a bullet hole in the shelter. it's the same homeless shelter where a robbery took place earlier this week. a man, eric wilson, was shot and killed. >> eric was shot by a stray bullet. it's kind of hard to deal with that, but we are just going to keep moving. what can we do? it really hurts me. >> wilson was a regular at the shelter. another man was shot and is in stable condition. police are searching for a gunman. >>> we are following up on a legal move to stop the lawsuit aimed at blocking city plans. city leaders approved the plan, and many are concerned the center wi

. >>> a protest in uc berkeley over the placement of a telescope in highway'. the university of california is one of the main funders of the large 30-meter telescott. they want to place it on hawaii's tollest peak. astronomers say it could help uncover secrets of the universe. some locals say it's sacred. >> our elders are leading us to this front line. we need to follow them and we have to go. >> 33 hawaiian elders were arrested wednesday during protests. besides today's protest at uc berkeley, there's also a protest planned at stanford tomorrow. >>> let's take a look at neighborhood temperatures. hi everybody. 61 in san bruno, redwood city, menlo park, 59 in foster city, half moon bay. daly city 55. temperatures a little cooler in our inland valleys. we've got mid 60s in oakland and haward. 62 in concord and antioch. 60 in san jose, los gatos at 62. mid to upper 50s in the north bay. let's see what's going to happen today. that's a look at the golden gate. the cloud deck is above it. we don't have as much fog this morning. that cloud deck is a little juicier.

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paid for every single one of my books and classes and raised up enough money to put myself through uc berkeley, which i will be attending in the fall. i will be going to college completely debt free. >> what a story. so she calls herself the college confection easta. i love everything about that story. >> that's amazing. >>> if you are looking for love you may want to get on the dating app this summer. match.com says the first sunday after the fourth of july is traditionally the busiest day for dating apps. relationship therapists say it could be a lot of new uses are joining because lots of couples call it quits. summer is a good time for new adventures. okay. i guess -- an adventure could be a lot of things. also, unrelated, a mustard dog is literally a hot dog with mustard on it. >> okay. >> i looked it up. >> back to serious news, the democratic candidate rising in the polls after the latest debates. >>> and the fight to bring back e-cigarettes in san francisco, there's a group hoping to overturn the ban in november. >>> we're i it'it's crepe dayday for a family traditiony's. we started ab

energy economist, bornstein of the uc berkeley institute of school of business says securities use risk analysis to decide if and when to upgrade or replace major infrastructure. >> the the dangers have increased, as they certainly have over the years due to climate change it calls for more maintenance and better maintenance earlier to make sure these fires don't start. >> reporter: pg&e said iwas going to overhaul the paradise transmission lines 6 years ago but never did. they chose to concentrate on other things, raising this question. >> were these a real danger that was neglected by the company, whether unintentionally or through a financial choice they made to take these risks? >> reporter: as we have reported many times, neither the cpuc nor federal power regulators have any significant independent inspection system to check pg&e's work, relying instead on the utilities themselves to do that critical job . >> in california where looks like the same sort of mistakes were made 50 years ago are going to happen much more catastrophic effects now, we need to step up the regulatory game

wenter: i went to yale and to law school at uc berkeley. >> how did all that happen?hat is an expensive ride. [laughter] heather: the good old american of student loans and debt . >> what was moving you? heather: that community i talked about in chicago where i grew up, there was a sense growing up everyone has to sort of do something, whether it is work in the public sector, or work at a non-profit. it was how i grew up. i really never question the idea that in some ways, making this country better was going to be the work of my life. what did you start right after you went to law school? heather: i started working at demos right after college, a year after college. it was an entry level position and i was 22 years old. the organization had only been around for two years, and i got a job because i had some jobs during college, actually working, doing research for a small public policy organization and worked on issues for low income families and children, and i was able to get this job working on the issue of debt. at that time, we were working on how the issue of ho

. >>> there will be a protest at uc berkeley over the placement of a telescope? hawaii. the university is one of the main funders of the large telescope. they want to place the telescope on hawaii's highest peak. locals say it's sacred. one san francisco woman is flying to hawaii to join her family for a protest that's also taking place there. >> our elders are leading us to this front line, we need to follow them and we have to go. >> 33 hawaiian elders were arrested wednesday during protests. besides today's protestsality uc berkeley there's also a protest at stanford tomorrow. >>> a truck driver arrested after a deadly kim kardashian in san francisco. the hit-and-run investigation at three different scenes. >>> also ahead this morning, millennials on the move. san francisco is a popular choice but it's not the top city drawing the most young adults. >>> the sun is up and it's a colorful sunrise and one with a lot of texture thanks to the cloud cover. let's take a look at what's going to happen today. oakland a little above average at 73. san francisco pot on at 66. th

. >>> computer generated fake videos -- >> as abc 7's kate larsen shows us, researchers at uc berkeley are leading the charge. >> reporter: millions of people saw this distorted video of house speaker nancy pelosi posted to social media in may. simple edits made it sound like pelosi was slurring her words when she was not. >> that wreaks havoc on democracy, on society. >> reporter: a computer science professor at uc berkeley and a graduate stewed difficult are developing software to combat deep fake technology, seen here in jordan peel's fivideo. >> i would never say these things, but someone else would. >> this technology allows you to create highly sophisticated content. >> he's mapping a reference point against any manipulations. by the end of the year, she wants her technology to be ready for news rooms like ours, so we can run it through software. >> we really want our technology so that the creation of fake becomes so difficult that an average person cannot create it so easily. >> you have a freedom of your speech, but the constitution doesn't give you the right to put your words

researchers at uc berkeley are developing a tool to spot commuter generated deep fake videos. remember this video? millions of people saw the distorted video of house speaker nancy pelosi posted to social media. simple edits made it sound like she was drunkenly slurring her words. syzed ai. now a team at uc berkeley is designing software that can spot the difference. >> we really want our technology, so the offfso icult average person can't create it so easily. >> they hope to have it ready for newsrooms by the end of the year. a palo alto assemblyman proposing a law making altered videos of political candidates illegal without a disclaimer. >>> the smell of gas may be taking over neighborhoods today. what pga is doing right now. a new recall involving eyedrops sold at two big stores. >>> last evening, you may have noticed it got a little breezy. that was a stout sea breeze that's going to be even stronger today and more today, life-changing technology from abbott is helping hunt them down at their source. because the faster we can identify new viruses, the faster we can get t

uc berkeley is now listed as unranked. alumni giving by the way makes up 5% of the school's ranking in "u.s. news." the 2020 rankings are due out in september. >>> beaches in tiburon are closed because health experts say the water is unsafe. water samples collected near the beaches have shown high bacteria levels for more than two months. signs posted at the beaches warn visitors to avoid contact with the water. state water officials have ordered an investigation to find out what's causing the contamination. they say leaking pipes or illegal dumping into storm drains might be to blame. >>> a creative way to help support survivors from last year's devastating camp fire. a man in california state fair in sacramento is carving salvaged redwood from paradise. he uses his chainsaw to turn the wood into works of art. the art is auctioned off to benefit the paradise unified school district. the camp fire raged last fall going down as the state's deadliest and most destructive fire on record. >>> thousands of people braved the hea

joining me now, chelsea preble, researcher at berkeley labs and uc berkeley.re. this is an important project. >> yes. it was a wonderful project in which we developed a new technology that did not exist before. it enabled the community of west oakland to understand their air pollution on a block by block level. >> we have heard from community levels for quite some time, their concerns. explained to the community how the sensors and networks work. >> these were custom-built in our labs and they work similarly to commercially available instruments. however, those instruments are prohibitively expensive for a large network that we put together. instead we built hours in the lab and they pull air through a fibrous filter and any particles are collected on the filter. we transmit light through the filter, the difference in light that is transmitted is how we are able to calculate the black carbon or soot concentration in the sample. >> never before has a network like this been implemented. tell me what area was sort of, you know, gauged? and what you found, what we

right now the uc berkeley campus, 54 degrees. will let you know to take user hour-by-hour on the futurecast, when the skies will clear, for most of us, and what you can expect for fireworks shows, tonight. >>> taking a look outside, a 80 in oakland and you can see that traffic is moving along pretty nicely. hardly any cows cars out of their. a whole different story when it is a holiday. and then we are going to take a look at the 580 and 680 dublin interchange. a little hard to see because of the fog that mary was just talking about. it looks like some traffic just a little bit but making maybe people are making their way out of town. >>> we know that traffic in los angeles can be a nightmare. this is a whole other level. this is at lax. you can see all of the cars, virtually a parking lot. nobody is moving at all, ahead of the holiday weekend. hopefully people do not miss their flights, are grandmas waiting at the curve, waiting to be picked up at the airport. >> that is another reason not to live in san joaquin county have thei

on friday, there's a protest planned on uc berkeley campus. in san francisco i'm kate larsson, abc7news. >> a truck are driver's in trouble in san francisco after a crash that killed a man. here's a look at that story and others that have made headlines today. >> a truck driver faces charges after police say he rap over a pedestrian. officers say the truck dragged the victim for several blocks. >> this is the 20th fatality on san francisco city streets this year. >> it's great to -- >> two months after san francisco police used a crow bar to get into a reporter's home, the police have been ruled against. >> they've ruled that they he was a skbrurnlist and is protected under the shield law. it's really a sight to see. i mean, bullets, yellow vests telling everybody to be careful. >> muni is trying to figure out what caused two leaks in the embarcadero station. >> the water was coming from above. >> it malfunctioned. >> an update to a story that's trended for days. two more suspects have been arrested including 18-year-old deandre' gant. he face

we will be right back. >> uc berkeley has been removed from the 2019 addition of the u.s. t college rankings. the u.s. news reports that during the data collection for the 2020 rankings berkeley contacted them and has been going on since 2014. the university was ranked number two public university and has been moved to the unranked category. the u.s. is expected to release their 2020 rankings coming up in september. >> annual backpack drive is asking for help. 3300 children have signed up to receive items like backpacks, calculators and some other school supplies. the organizations say they are short by about 2000 back tax. sacred heart will distribute the supplies august the night. if you would like to learn more . 19th annual are and so festival kicked off yesterday in oakland. >> it is a two day event that features art, a lot of music, alphabet rockers taken the stage. among the artists is fantastic nate griego. art and soul will run from noon to 6:00 p.m. it will be held at the franklin plaza. >> our rosemary orozco will be among the kinks coopers today. that is for a v

uc berkeley found no evidence that increasing the federal minimum wage would lead to fewer jobs. that is something big businesses often suggest when a higher wage is put forward. the study also said that it would offer more opportunities for workers and their families to lift themselves out of poverty. more than 40 cities and seven states are phasing into $15 standards. >> very interesting. >>> coming up, the bay fair. >> and finding therapy on instagram. >> as we head to break, a live look outside. the shot over >>> welcome back. congress facing a call to close migrant detention camps in the wake of protests by thousands. some of the major u.s. cities behind me. abc 7 news was in downtown san francisco and that is where ffe dianne rs rallied outsidef feinstein. >> i'm hoping that senator feinstein at the very least will notice that we're gathering outside of her office, do not separate the family from the kids. that's totally unacceptable. and not just that but they treat them like animals. >> no one from senator feinstein's office came out to meet with the demonstrators. part o

then i went to law school at uc berkeley. brian: how did all of that happen?hat's an expensive ride. heather: just debt. [laughter] we good old american system of student loans and debt. brian: why were you interested in going to yale and getting a law degree -- what was moving you? heather: i've always wanted -- that community in chicago. where i grew up. there was a sense growing up that you pay for living on the earth. everyone had to do something, whether it was work in the public sector, work in a nonprofit. that was how i grew up. i never questioned the idea that in some ways, making this country better was going to be the work of my life. brian: where did you start, after law school, where did you go then? heather: i started working at demos just after college. i was an entry-level position in the economic opportunity program. i was 22 years old. the organization had only been around a year and a half or two years. i got a job. i had some jobs during college working, doing research for a small public policy organization that works on issues of low incom

the changes will impact uc berkeley. fraternities and sororities will be called greek council -- >> it's a steel cover on the ground covering a hole. they come up with these cockamamy things all the time. >> i think they have gone too far. the reason why they are gender separated is because they actually are gender separated, fraternities are male, sororities are female. >> sounds like they want to include everybody, including transand the entire lgbtq community that gets left out. >> it's not only timely, but necessary to make sure that our laws really speak for everyone. >> reporter: 23-year-old rigel robinson introduced the ordinance. he's the city of berkley's youngest city council member and a recent graduate from uc berkeley. he says there is power in words and these changes do matter. it will only cost about $600 to make these changes. language on city forms will also change, will leave a space so people can put in the pronoun that they would like to be called. live in berkley, elissa harrington, ktvu fox 2 news.

. >>> uc berkeley has been removed from the u.s. news best college rankings. u.s. news reports that uc berkeley contacted them and said they had been rests reporting data by including plunges and their alumni giving data. the university, which was rated the number two public university have been moved to the unranked category. u.s. news is expected to release its 2020 rankings in september. >>> two teenagers from the bay area are behind bars in italy this morning on suspicion of killing an italian police officer. the death has sparked outrage in rome where the end holly and prime minister honored the officer. we talked with former classmates of those accused in the deadly shooting. >> reporter: the two young men, 18-year-old gabriel christian natale-hjorth and 19-year-old finnegan lee elder, both graduates of the high school in the valley were well-known at the school according to former classmates. >> it has been going around, the kids in my grade, like wildfire. it is really shocking to all of us. >> reporter: the class said it was a shock hearing about their arr

. >>> and all new this morning, uc berkeley dropped from the list of best colleges. the reason? apparently fuzzy math. "today in the bay" continues right now. a very good news morning to you. than so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> and i'm marcus washington. right now we go to a woman with so much power this morning, not only doing your weather forecast but also telling you about the commute this morning. kari, we'll give you a round of applause. you're doing a lot. >> thank you. i think everyone's enjoying this weather especially with the coolness we'll have. we'll start out with mostly 50s and 60s as you get ready to head out the door in martinez, how about this, 59 degrees. we're opening up the windows, giving the ac a rest and throughout the day it will be mostly upper 70s there. as we get ready to head out on the road, that's a look at your commute through dublin. we've already started to see a lot more people out there on the roadways, and as we get a quick look at the traffic maps we've seen some slowing coming through the altamont pass on 580, and we're seeing

johnny looper he paid water poll fo uc berkeley suffered cuts to the left-hand. and another suffered scrapes to his legs. two people died when the balcony inside the coyote hugly club in gwangu fell this morning. 16 others injured. >>> bay area families taking stands with a lemoned stand. today they hosted a lemon aid stand about families in immigration and families in detention camps. last year they started the stand taking off nationwide. now the burlingame stand is one of two hundred plus stands across the country selling lemmened for a cause this weekend. >> the goal is to get our children to learn about being of service to others. educate them about what's happening at the border. and educate the nation and get families involved. >> the money raised will go towards the care and legal services for children in detension centers. the stapp which is on the corner of hillside and alfredo avenue also will be up tomorrow. also stands up in locations aroundfrancisco, san jose and oakland. >>> well the twitter drama the presidentckin a member of c and calling baltimo

however, if you try to hang on the program will start in september at uc berkeley and the telegraph avenue area in south berkeley. >>> still to come, running for a cause. an event united survivors in san francisco today. the reason they all spent this sunday running together. >>> and a welcome return for a community still working to recover from that devastating fire. what firefighters helped make happen with the people in paradise. >>> and we're watching mostly sunny skies in san jose, 77 right now after a high of 82 degrees. when we could be closing in on near 90-degree temperatures in san jose when we come right back. >>> we continue to follow breaking news out of san francisco. and you're looking live at just some wisps of smoke coming up from mclaren park. there was a fire there. started about 5:30 this afternoon. and it looks like crews are not only getting the upper hand, they pretty much have doused that thing. here's some video from earlier. fire not threatening any buildings. this is new video we're getting if from a viewer at the scene. this is a third fire in mclaren park in th

what do you say to a graduate of the uc berkeley physics department? i'll have fries with that.e his education hasn't prepared him for a career in the sciences. are you all set for your trip? yeah, i think so. i just restocked the old prk. "prk"? public restroom kit. everything a boy needs for making pee pee in new and strange places. i don't see what's crazy about bringing a backpack with your own toilet paper and purell. keep going. and rubber gloves, uh, air freshener. um, noise-cancelling headphones. oh, danger whistle. um... pepper spray. uh, let's see.

the assaults happened near uc berkeley's campus. detectives arrested powell as he was riding his bike in downtown berkeley. >>> a federal judge is giving california two weeks to sort out various proposals to seize control of they're all competing for control of the utility. governor newsom's office asked for the two-week extension to consider the best plan of action. the san francisco bay utility filed for bankruptcy in january after it was unable to afford an estimated $30 billion liability in wildfires it may have started. >>> the planning question is set to certify an environmental impact this fall that would eliminate private vehicles on market from van ness to stewart street near the embarcadero. taxis, commercial trucks and buses would still be allowed, but not lyft or uber vehicles. expect turn restrictions early next year. >>> the ghost ship fire trial is set to go to the jury next week. a jury by the judge mayhem per the defense's claim of arson. >>> no pen, no paper? no problem. a local runner uses the streets of san franc

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. >>> in the east bay, this man is accuseded of three sexual assaults near the uc berkeley campus. joe donnell powell is accused of approaching the women while he was riding a bicycle and then grabbing them. two police detectives arrested powell on tuesday when they recognized him as he was riding his bake in downtown berkeley. >>> a person survived after being hit by a train at bart's lake merritt station in oakland earlier tonight. bart officials say a woman entered the trackway around 5:30 for an unknown reason. she was hit bay train. the station was closed for about an hour, forcing crowds to build up at surrounding stations. bart officials say the extent of the woman's injuries, that's unclear, but she was able to communicate with first responders. >>> the dmv launched its operation excellence training today to help alleviate long lines for those real id applications. that story in tonight's headlines. >> not everyone got the word that their local dmv office was closed this morning. inside, all 5,000 frontline dmv employees were receiving training on how to better process real

a professor from san jose state, and another from uc berkeley came up with the teeter totter while back. now, 10 years later it serves as a feature in the border wall as architecture. where the designers later said that the event was filled with joy, excitement, and togetherness. >> have to love a teeter totter as long as the weight distribution is the same. >> that will do it for the news at 5. >> kpix 5 news at 6 begins now with ken bastida and elizabeth cook. >>> now at 6, a live look at a gathering to remember, 13-year- old keyla salazar, one of the victims killed at the gilroy garlic festival on sunday. her family about to share how they are coping. >>> in the face of tragedy, gilroy stronger becoming the mantra, how the community is coming together to heal. >>> disturbing your data out, increased crime and violence against the agents in the bay area. now, the community says they have had enough. >>> kpix 5 news at 6 begins now. >> we begin with a disturbing story out of fairfield tonight. the fairfield fire department is reporting the discovery of two infants found abandoned. sadl

a warning after someone reported a sexual battery the uc berkeley campus. it happened at about 8:15 am on thursday. at the corner of bancroft away in fulton. the suspect grabbed the victim and then fled the area. police are urging those in the area to be aware of their surroundings. anyone with information should contact the police. >>> san mateo sheriff's office made an arrest in a series of attempted car break-ins in half moon bay. debbie's arrested 20-year-old jacob of half moon bay on friday morning.tnesses say they him trying to break into a car on third avenue. sheriff say they believe they believe he had tried to burglarize several other vehicles. in that same area. he was booked on suspicion of attempted vehicle burglary and vehicle tampering. >>> people got a sneak peekharv one is san francisco international airport today. >>> that is the from san francisco's glide memorial church. they performed at the opening of the newly rebuilt the terminal. those in attendance got a firsthand look inside the facility as well as a preview of the upcoming hyatt

heather: and then i went to law school as uc berkeley. host: and how did all that happen? mean that's an expensive ride in the heather: oh, just debt. host: debt? heather: looking at all american system of student loans and debt, yes. host: and why were you interested in, say, going to yale and then getting a law degree? what was moving you? heather: well, i've always wanted to -- that community i talked about on the south side of chicago where i grew up, there was a sense growing up that service is the rent, you pay for living on earth, right? i mean everyone had to sort of do something whether it's work in the public sector or work in a non--profit, (it was that). that was just sort of kind of how i grew up. i never really questioned the idea that in some ways making this country better was going to be the work of my life. host: and what did you start right after you went to law school? where did you go then? heather: so i actually started working at demos right after college, about a year after college as an entry level position in the economic opportunity program. i wa

it shattered windows as far away as san francisco and registered as a 3.4 on the seismographs at uc berkeley. >> reporter: it wasn't just property demolished. >> 320 men were killed, scores more injured. >> reporter: one of the ships vaporized, the other blown to bis leaving behind chunks of debris. this is one example. most of the dead were african-american sailors loading the ships with no training in handling munitions and little in the way of safety measures. afterwards, 50 black survivors refused orders to go to the island and resume munitions loading and they were court-martialed. >> i think if we were talking about white sailors instead of black, i think there's a very good chance it never would he have gotten anywhere near as far as a trial. >> reporter: they were convicted. but mark da season yea just got a measure pass nad he would exonerate the men. >> one of the things about this country at its best, we look back at what we've done at its worst, acknowledge it and learn from it. >> reporter: historians believe the disaster and treatment of black sailors led to the dee segregation

these numbers according to dan kaman, professor of energy at uc berkeley and former climate adviser for the obama administration are a compromise. >> they said we will back off a little bit on our annual improvement numbers and give an opportunity for the u.s. epa to get on board with this. >> reporter: and in the long run benefits consumers. >> if anything a price to depress gas prices because overtime we'll see more and more manufacturers taking on electric vehicle targets. >> members of the republican party along with big energy have been quick to fire back. tom pyle, president of the american energy alliance provided this statement to abc7 news saying in part these four automakers are in denial of the fact that california is no longer in charge of this program. the only thing they have accomplished is sticking their finger in president trump's eye. >> some of our policies in california worked over the years but this is to me all about to ticks. gavin newsom showing he can stand up to donald trump. >> the trump administration is expected to prevent california from setting its own emi

. >> reporter: angela chung is the uc berkeley project scientist for the earthquake early warning system. >> the biggest challenge now is to get those alerts to the people. and there are a couple of different cell phone apps that are under development. i really hope that perhaps by the end of the year we'll have an app that's more widely available. >> reporter: she says if you're directly on top of the quake you may not get much warning. >> a few seconds doesn't sound like a lot. but what it can mean is that you have time to duck, cover, and hold on. and that's the biggest, most important thing you can do during an earthquake-s to get safe. >> reporter: but the governor says in a large city it could save lives. >> this is a wake-up call. not for this community. it's a reality for this community but it is a wake-up call for the rest of the state. >> reporter: one of the things being discussed is where to set the alerkts the threshold to set the alert. l.a. decided to set its at a magnitude 5. now, because they were so far away from the epicenter, that means the shaking in that area would

music festival revealing a sneak peek of its lineup and the mountain lion sighting reported near uc berkeleyngress as special counsel robert mueller gets rea dluckily her dorm iss heabout 10 minutes. from a hotel by wyndham. ashley's meeting all her in-laws, and she's about 10 minutes from a wyndham. with over 6,000 hotels across the country, a great hotel by wyndham is closer than you think. visit wyndhamhotels.com. >>> now at 5:00, former special counsel robert mueller gets ready to testify on capitol hill over the russia investigation. the bay area lawmakers who will play a role in today's hearings. >>> plus, do not try going to the dmv this morning. why they'll be closed statewide until the afternoon. >> good morning. this is not the dmv. it's much better on this wednesday, july 24th. >> just a little bar, have to admit. endless lines, take a number, wait forever. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. >> should have a food cart there. i bet you could make a lot of money. >> what an idea? don't give it away. >>> a couple of things to show you on live dopp

we will have a report from the epicenter and talk to a uc berkeley seismologist about the dangerous fault this quake was on and the similarities to bay area faults. >>> now our other top story, multiple fires broke out this afternoon san jose and all around the same time. the biggest one damaged a couple of homes on san jose's communications . that fire started on carol drive. other small ones broke out along highway 87. >> simon perez joins us from carol drive with more. >> we are appear on communication and you can see that the fire crews are in the mop up a phase right now. there is a look at the charred hillside. they have deftly put out all the flames for the moment. now you see the char on this side but is around the bend where the fires were that caused, the torch a couple of structures as well. take a look at this video that we shot from earlier today, both san jose fire and cal fire showed up using helicopters, of course, to douse the flames did a pretty good job of it as you can see because the fire is out now. again in the mop up phase but certainly a precarious situation becau

ucla and uc berkeley are among the schools involved in the scandal. >>> the berkeley city council hasate words associated with gender from the municipal code. some of the changes include the word manhole, which will now be maintenance hole. fireman becomes firefighter, craftsman will be artisan, and pregnant woman will be pregnant employee. we found a mix of reaction to the changes. >> it makes the city happy or whatever, i mean i guess they can go ahead. it can be changed to maintenance hole. >> no, i think it should remain the same. >> the changes also include pronouns, instead of he or she, the word they will be used. supporters say the language -- the language tweaks will make berkeley more inclusive. >>> coming up, a vote in congress to raise the federal minimum wage, why critics say it will have unintended consequences. >>> this morning, the power to conquer your commute. >> we have a problem on eastbound 580. the off ramp has reopened after a police chase your commute, i am on a. >> also tomorrow is national caviar day. tomorrow on mornings on 2. >>> the house of representative

here in the bay area need to be ready to go anytime, more on the earthquakes from an expert at uc berkeley's seismology lab. >> it woke me up from my sleep. the house was moving.>> reporter: feeling the fourth of july tremor that hit california, she lives in los angeles, came to visit the bay area just hours before a second earthquake. >> i feel like a big one might be coming, and we need a emergency pack. >> reporter: the 6.4 is now being called a for shock, because friday a much larger earthquake struck. registering 7.1, the largest in 20 years. >> if we have a large one, we can call both of these four shocks, if was larger than the other two.>> reporter: angela chung says thatanother consecutive >> the earthquake early warning system is not prediction, we will tell you that an earthquake has occurred and you are about to feel shaking.>> reporter: it can give you up to 1 minute notice. >> enough time to get under a table, and mentally prepare, and earthquake is coming.>> reporter: shake alert sensors detected the back to back earthquakes, but alerts did not go out because they did not reac

i can send information with regard to ucsf and uc berkeley list and, they are not intending to produce a report. they are there to listen to the community, what they would like to be reflected in the report. it is more like a listening, not an interaction. that would be held at the site office at 6:30. >> there is a question by a member of the commission on the report? >> no area -- -- no. >> the next order of business is item nine jik, commissioners questions on matters area. >> on the report for the resolution, number 12-2019. i noticed on page 3 where it lists the community business organization, we are missing the excess sentence. it is in this report here, it is the resolution from item, let's see, right at the beginning, item b. the resolution, 12-2019. when you go, let's see, the attachment, and it talks about the hiring goals, number two,, then it talks about agency, compliance on the next page. then it lists we are missing the success. there definitely a part of that workforce and agreed upon by mr. >> mr. lee will follow up on that matter. any other questions or matters? comm

. >> a security science professor at uc berkeley.nd the graduat developing software to com pat fake technology. synthesized through artificial intelligence. jordan pooel's danger of defix. >> i would never say these things, but someone else would. someone like jordan peel. >> this allows you to create fake content and it doesn't require a lot of skill to create the content. >> they started tracking when a person is talking how the eyebrows and the lips are moving. >> ahead of the 2020 election, they are mapping how specific politicians and faces move when they speak. against any manipulations. she wants her technology to be ready for newsrooms like ours so if there is a video in question, we can run it through her software via a portal. >> they want our technology so that the creation of fake becomes so difficult that an average person cannot create it so easily. >> you have the freedom of your speech, but the constitution doesn't give you the right to put your words into my mouth. that's what the technology does. >> mark berman prop