some shoppers waited in line overnight to be among the first to have their happened on wang clothing t.we are live at the store open powell street in san francisco. fm minifrenzy over there. >> it was dan. i caulked with consumer expert who says this is the trend in retail a win for everyone. designers, the store and certainly the customer. >> middle of the night but nothing was going to stop just tip from guest his hands on the new wang line at h&m. >> f me running in the middle of the street. >> his original plan was shop on line butt h&m web site crash company apologiesed to customers wh the tweet. at the store on powell street sky 7 hd show the lien wrapped around the block. >> i was here at 8:00 p.m. last nature and i slept in a lawn chair. >> he's very young hip desigr right now. >> prett heck tech. there was a lot of people whose tummy waed. >> consumer psychologist is in the surprised at the frenzy and says there is more to it than people wanting designer label for less. >> i think the other part of this equation is what i call competitive sport shopping. so in a way it's a b

some shoppers waited in line overnight to be among the first to have their happened on wang clothing t.we are live at the store open powell street in san francisco. fm minifrenzy over there. >> it was dan. i caulked with consumer expert who says this is the trend in retail a win for everyone. designers, the store and certainly the customer. >> middle of the night but nothing was going to stop just tip from guest his hands on the new wang line at h&m. >> f me running in the middle of the street. >> his original plan was to shop on line butt h&m web site crash. company apologiesed to customers with the tweet. at the store on powell street sky 7 hd show the lien wrapped around the block. >> i was here at 8:00 p.m. last nature and i slept in a lawn chair. >> he's very young hip designer right now. >> pretty heck tech. there was a lot of people whose tummy wanted. >> consumer psychologist is in the surprised at the frenzy and says there is more to it than people wanting designer label for less. >> i think the other part of this equation is what i call competitive sport shopping. so in a w

some shoppers waited in line overnight to be among the first to have their happened on wang clothing t.we are live at the store open powell street in san francisco. fm minifrenzy over there. >> it was dan. i caulked with consumer expert who says this is the trend in retail a win for everyone. designers, the store and certainly the customer. >> middle of the night but nothing was going to stop just tip from guest his hands on the new wang line at h&m. >> f me running in the middle of the street. >> his original plan was to shop on line butt h&m web site crash. company apologiesed to customers with the tweet. at the store on powell street sky 7 hd show the lien wrapped around the block. >> i was here at 8:00 p.m. last nature and i slept in a lawn chair. >> he's very young hip designer right now. >> pretty heck tech. there was a lot of people whose tummy wanted. >> consumer psychologist is in the surprised at the frenzy and says there is more to it than people wanting designer label for less. >> i think the other part of this equation is what i call competitive sport shopping. so in a w

casey, this is alex mendoza, this is vincent wang. they're best friends. they're practically glued together. are you the guitar teacher my dad told me about? that's me. do you play in a rock band? ( laughing ): no, but i know some rock songs. we want to be rock stars, right, vincent? right. ( both imitating electrical guitar ) or maybe we'll be professional baseball players. yeah, we can't decide. that's a tough choice. ramon! where you going? to pick up alex. i have to talk to you. we just got an unbelievable offer. what are you talking about? two investors came to my office today. they want to buy the restaurant. what? they want to buy the place... and they're going to let me... what makes you think we want to sell? money, my dear brother. lots of money. forget it. tell your investors it's not for sale. hey, don't walk away from this. this is a serious offer... serious money. i'm not selling this place. it's my life... it's been in the family for almost 30 years. it would break papa's heart if we sold it. not when he hears how much money the investors ar

in san jose, alan wang, abc7 news. >> what a story. so many people came together. >>> battling a debilitating disease with diet. why local researchers say why changing what you eat can change the affect of alzheimer's. that's coming up in a special report. guy and robin williams' autopsy. what the comedian did the night before he died. >> and it is not divorce. it is something else. a strange new way couples are ending their marriages. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. it will be a foggy start heading into the weekend. will the fog clear out? my whole life, i didn't have because it was too expensive. as a professional dancer, i tend to beat up my body a lot, and having health insurance is a priority for me. it's a relief to be able to keep the same doctor. i was born with a back condition that required surgery. i'm paying a fraction of what i used to pay. even with my back issues, i'm able to afford health insurance. i'm in. i'm in. i'm in. for the first time ever. over one million people found health insurance through cov

you have done this with ella mccarty, alexander wang.he mass-market customer even know who he is? >> for sure. started., we we are the first retailer out there collaborating with top designers, to bring luxury to the masses. to bring them high-fashion and audible prices -- affordable prices. one of the hottest out there right now is alexander wang. we are very happy to have an american designer. and now on the street use can you can see the crossover fashion and sport. and that is exactly what the customer is asking for today. are alexander wang goggles. -- we do notw how know how popular they will be -- >> they are sold out. people cannot buy a lot of the jackets, because it is a very limited supply. >> we like the exclusivity. and the customer knows they need to be the first at h&m. that next weekw we're going to have this new item. and have a designer collaboration, since the demand has been so high, far above expectation, in the end we are very happy. be so expensive for you to do these partnerships, and for him to show at h&m. you h

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in antioch, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> and breang news tonight. san francisco police are on the scene of a shooting on alabama street near 23rd. according to initial reports as many a four people may have been shot. this is a live look. you can see all of the police officers there. no word on theinjuries of those who were struck. stay with abc7 news and abc7news.com for the latest on this breaking story and follow on abc7 news bay area. >>> a problem with the new bay bridge is worse than first thght. it holds the eastern tow down and it shows more than a fourth may not be protected from corrosion from sea water. some may be missing grout. all of the rs will be inspected. cal trans blames the contract worker saying they made a mistake. american bridge floor tells cal trans they will do the inspections and pay to fix the problem if necessary. >>> the national park service is considering incasing the fee from $ to $10 and those under 16 could get in for free. the park service is taking comment onhis proposal. the money would be used for park enhancem

a way it is a badge of honor to get the item first and show it it off. >> in the case of alexander wangit does not hurt when the first lady of the united states is photographed wearing your jeans. >> online all a was left was drawstring leather pants for b, 350 but foes -- got what they wanted. >> inspiring. high end people are baying affordable brands. inspiring. >>> anything competitive in sports i was last one pick on the lay ground. >> but is shopping. >> you would pick me first. >> yes. >> you would fight over me. >> to be captain? >>> yes. >> arm wrestling. >> we will try to wrestle the we warm weather out of mother nature. >> you are flowing and excited to be picked first. >> competitive shopping, you are number one. >>> waterspout off the coast: italy! that is rare. they are thin. they dissipated before coming ashore. you have a rare situation, indeed, pretty spectacular footage. tornado spouts do happen in other areas of the world but not so prevalent as in the up. we have light wind. extra moisture is in the air. look what it is doing: san jose by the second, 87 near the shark

alan wang is there live. this blast exposed what was really happeng in that apartment. >> you can see what was really happing bow hyped me. police say two men used their apartment unit is a is a highly volate lab for producing hash oil. they used these butaneanks to create or make the hash oil. they have hundreds laying around. the butane gas is whataused the explosion. within the hour several residentswere allowed back into the surrounding buildings. two are off limits. >> i just had gotten out of the shower. all i heard was a hugeoom and looked out my front door and saw it in flames. >> she one of several residents trying to get back into theirhomes after the walnut creek apartment blew up around 10: this morning. the exploons were caught on this cell phone camera. >> it kept going off over a over again. these fireballs kept going up. >> the impact blew out windows across the street. four units were destroyed. eight others are uninhabitable for now. trick-or-treaters walked by th horrific site while crews s

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alan wang is there live. this blast exposed what was really happening in that apartment. >> you can see what was really happening bow hyped me. police say two men used their apartment unit is a is a highly volatile lab for producing hash oil. they used these butane tanks to create or make the hash oil. they have hundreds laying around. the butane gas is what caused the explosion. within the hour several residents were allowed back into the surrounding buildings. two are off limits. >> i just had gotten out of the shower. all i heard was a huge boom and looked out my front door and saw it in flames. >> she one of several residents trying to get back into their homes after the walnut creek apartment blew up around 10:00 this morning. the explosions were caught on this cell phone camera. >> it kept going off over and over again. these fireballs kept going up. >> the impact blew out windows across the street. four units were destroyed. eight others are uninhabitable for now. trick-or-treaters walked by the horrif

abc7 news alan wang is live in concord with details. alan? >> larry, i spoke to some employees and they say they were told to emphasize customer service which is something you can't get on-line. there were a lot of buy one, get one free type deals. and it seems like the strategies are working. in the past 27 hours an estimated 30 to 40,000 customers shopped at sun valley mall in concord. >> yesterday was clearly stronger than last year on thanksgiving day. we don't have any numbers yet, but from the bags we see it looks like it will be strong. >> you know how they have all of the ads in the morning, come get the tv's all of that stuff is gone. >> the goal now is to keep the shoppers streaming through the doors. retailers are pulling out all of the stops. michelle turner bought a purse she didn't know she wanted until she entered the store. >> the sales associate said do you like this purse? if you pre buy it you can pick it up on wednesday and we will give you an additional 25% off and i said okay. >> the sun valley shopping center has the on

in san jose, alan wang, abc7 news. >> what a story. so many people came together. >>> battling a debilitating disease with diet. why local researchers say why changing whatou eat can change the affect of alzheimer's. that's cominup in a special report. guy and robin williams' autopsy. what the comedian did the night before he died. >> and it is not divorce. it is something else. a strange new way coups are ending their marriages. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. it will be a foggy start heading intohe weekend. heading intohe weekend. will the fog clear out? ♪ ♪ first impressions are important. you've got to make every second count. banking designed for the way you live your life. so you can welcome your family home... for the first time. chase. so you can. believe they were able to roll back the affects of -- effects of a devastating disease and it could offer hope to the five million americans who suffer from alzheimer's. >> it was poor particularly when we were drivi. i would get off at the wrong exit >> the woman in th

. >> i want dead get a shirt for wang, wouldn't that be cool, for allen wang? >> it is sunny.ve a lot of high clouds. i was slow but it is all about the haze, cheryl, that is what we are talking about. still no good , but we have haze filtering in from the central valley and concord and we down to these miles visibility and half moon bay is up to seven after fog. this is how it looks in the san ramon valley, murky as we look southbound from walnut creek along 680. this is how it looks right near the shark tank in san jose. you are not immune from the haze, either, down in the south bay. we will tack about temperatures running in the mid-to-upper 60's until san ramon and livermore going into the mid-and-upper 70's and the rest of us in the 70 with temperatures close to average or above, you just have to put up with all haze and the air qualitiment district website is no "spare the air" and nothing soon, just clouds and not so warm especially near the coast today and warm sunshine will return to all neighborhoods on saturday and sunday and it will be cooler next week, but, unfor

alan wang is live at pier45 right now. the only down fall is it is creating a few challenges. >> that's right. pier45 is dealing with a bottleneck of boats waiting to deliver their catch. in fact, there are several boat out in the bay park. they need to get back out there and fish. what this means is the dock workers will be working past midnight for the fourth day in a row. since the beginning of the commercial crab season 400 boats have been delivering a steady stream of crab to pier45. >> we sent two or three last night and every night. >> how much sleep did you get? >> not much. >> many boats have been parked waiting to deliver and crews are pumping in oxygen to keep their catch alive. >> don't have the facilities here to unload anymore than we are. >> what are you dismog. >> sitting on crab. keeping them alive this will they can take them. >> everybody and their brother came down for this opener. >> skipper brian kelly and his crew from fort bragg hauled in 30,000 pounds in the first three days. this all amounts to pl

alan wang, abc7 news. >> they are everywhere i live. a new way to fight fat. next on abc7 news, the no surgery solution to those unsightly saddle bags. that's a special report from ama. >> and a powerful storm hitting the northeast is getting worse. video of the rare phenomenon that is pounding new york right now. >> and make sure you read the fine print. why one couple was charged for having a bad time at a british having a bad time at a british hotel. and the doctor saw a i weblemish on my cheek.ter, he told me it was skin cancer. i was in shock. i wasn't covered with any health insurance. but once i got covered through covered california, i was able to go get the surgery that i needed. and it was a lifesaver. hey john,whoa!k it out. yeah, i was testing to see if we really can turn any device in your house into a tv. and the tablet worked just fine. but i wanted to see if the phone would work as well. so i shrunk sharon. every channel is live just like on tv. but it's my phone. it's genius. shh! i'm watching tv. tiny sharon is mean. i'm right here. watch any

in antioch, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> and breaking news tonight. the scene of a shooting on alabama street near 23rd. according to initial reports as many as four people may have been shot. this is a live look. you can see all of the police officers there. no word on the injuries of those who were struck. stay with abc7 news and abc7news.com for the latest on this breaking story and follow us on abc7 news bay area. >>> a problem with the new bay bridge is worse than first thought. it holds the eastern tower down and it shows more than a fourth may not be protected from corrosion from sea water. some may be missing grout. all of the rods will be inspected. cal trans blames the contract worker saying they made a mistake. american bridge floor tells cal trans they will do the inspections and pay to fix the problem if necessary. >>> the national park service is considering increasing the fee from $7 to $10 and those under 16 could get in for free. the park service is taking comment on this proposal. the money would be used for park enhancements and the

in antioch, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> and breaking news tonight. san francisco police are on the scene of a shooting on alabama street near 23rd. according to initial reports as many as four people may have been shot. this is a live look. you can see all of the police officers there. no word on the injuries of those who were struck. stay with abc7 news and abc7news.com for the latest on this breaking story and follow us on abc7 news bay area. >>> a problem with the new bay bridge is worse than first thought. it holds the eastern tower down and it shows more than a fourth may not be protected from corrosion from sea water. some may be missing grout. all of the rods will be inspected. cal trans blames the contract worker saying they made a mistake. american bridge floor tells cal trans they will do the inspections and pay to fix the problem if necessary. >>> the national park service is considering increasing the fee from $7 to $10 and those under 16 could get in for free. the park service is taking comment on this proposal. the money would be used f

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alan wang was there. he joins us now from the phone. >> the protesters made an aggressive move shortly after 9:00 tonight and rushed the fence at the intersection of i-580. they made it to the top of the hill and halted traffic. some of them stopped traffic in the westbound lanes until about a hundred officers started arresting protesters up there. a call for mutual aid has a group of 350 protesters outnumbered. they limited them to smaller groups and some started running up telegraph avenue setting trashcans on fire and even injuring an elderly man. they looted a paint store and hit that man in the head with a paint bucket when he confronted them. earlier this evening around 6:30, about 150 protesters rushed the ramp on interstate 980 in the middle of rush hour traffic. they shutdown the eastbound lanes for half an hour. there are fewer protesters compared to last night, but they are moving faster and causing a lot more damage. in oakland, alan wang abc7 news. >> so violent in oakland, but a second night

alan wang was there. he joins us now from the phone. >> the protesters made an aggressive move shortly after 9:00 tonight and rushed the fence at the intersection of i-580. they made it to the top of the hill and halted traffic. some of them stopped traffic in the westbound lanes until about a hundred officers started arresting protesters up there. a call for mutual aid has a group of 350 protesters outnumbered. they limited them to smaller groups and some started running up telegraph avenue setting trashcans on fire and even injuring an elderly man. they looted a paint store and hit that man in the head with a paint bucket when he confronted them. earlier this evening around 6:30, about 150 protesters rushed the ramp on interstate 980 in the middle of rush hour traffic. they shutdown the eastbound lanes for half an hour. there are fewer protesters compared to last night, but they are moving faster and causing a lot more damage. in oakland, alan wang abc7 news. >> so violent in oakland, but a second night

in san jose, alan wang, abc7 news. >> what a story. so many people came together. >>> battling a debilitating disease with diet. why local researchers say why changing what you eat can change the affect of alzheimer's. that's coming up in a special report. guy and robin williams' autopsy. what the comedian did the night before he died. >> and it is not divorce. it is something else. a strange new way couples are ending their marriages. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. it will be a foggy start heading into the weekend. will the fog clear out? i will have the believe they were able to roll back the affects of -- effects of a devastating disease and it could offer hope to the five million americans who suffer from alzheimer's. >> it was poor particularly when we were driving. i would get off at the wrong exit. >> the woman in this video doesn't want to reveal her identity because she suffers from early stage dementia. last year she joined a small group of patients undergoing what researchers say will be a revolutionary way t

alan wang was there.s us now from the phone. >> the protesters made an aggressive move shortly after 9:00 tonight and rushed the fence at the intersection of i-580. they made it to the top of the hill and halted traffic. some of them stopped traffic in the westbound lanes until about a hundred officers started arresting protesters up there. a call for mutual aid has a group of 350 protesters outnumbered. they limited them to smaller groups and some started running up telegraph avenue setting trashcans on fire and even injuring an elderly man. they looted a paint store and hit that man in the head with a paint bucket when he confronted them. earlier this evening around 6:30, about 150 protesters rushed the ramp on interstate 980 in the middle of rush hour traffic. they shutdown the eastbound lanes for half an hour. there are fewer protesters compared to last night, but they are moving faster and causing a lot more damage. in oakland, alan wang abc7 news. >> so violent in oakland, but a second night of peac

the vera wang love collection. it's got to be special.s of... ...timeless designs... bring out the beauty in every bride. it's got to say yes. the vera wang love collection... exclusively at zales the diamond store. tonight. my guest tonight is a democratic senator, i plan to record her language before it disappears forever. please welcome kirsten gillibrand! ( cheers and applause ) thank you so much for being here. nice to see you again. madam, are you a democratic senator from the great state of new york, and you've got a new book, and it is called "off the sidelines-- raise your voice, change the world." thank you for being here. i know you got a book to push. ( laughter ) but it must have been hard to get out of bed this morning. knowing that the democrats have been relegated to the dust bin of history. after last night's elections, the last election, i understand, there ever will be. ( laughter ) how does it feel? it was hard to get up this morning? >> you know, i was a little disappointed, of course. but, you know, it remains to be

abc7 news alan wang is live in concord with details. alan? >> larry, i spoke to some employees and they say they were told to emphasize customer service which is something you can't get on-line. there were a lot of buy one, get one free type deals. and it seems like the strategies are working. in the past 27 hours an estimated 30 to 40,000 customers shopped at sun valley mall in concord. >> yesterday was clearly stronger than last year on thanksgiving day. we don't have any numbers yet, but from the bags we see it looks like it will be strong. >> you know how they have all of the ads in the morning, come get the tv's all of that stuff is gone. >> the goal now is to keep the shoppers streaming through the doors. retailers are pulling out all of the stops. michelle turner bought a purse she didn't know she wanted until she entered the store. >> the sales associate said do you like this purse? if you pre buy it you can pick it up on wednesday and we will give you an additional 25% off and i said okay. >> the sun valley shopping center has the on

alan wang shows us what happened next as it was all caught on tape. course.their apartment leers were locked together bike something unnatural. >> there were wires and rope that were left there by contractor expses one of them got tied up in it. it was tied to its antlers. >> they say neighbors called contra costa animal services to the property behind his house. you can see the officers trying to untangle the deer. one buck was dead and an officer placed a sheet over the surviving buck's head to calm him down and carefully began cutting away the rope. >> the hoofs are dangerous as are the antlers. they were trying to be careful around the animals. >> another pulled away the rope and freed the deer. november is running season when bucks are competing for does. and contra costa county has one of the largest urban dear populations in the bay area. >> we have dougherty valley and richmond and the la marinda area. you have a lot of deer on the roadway jie. there is an increased amount of deer activity on the roads. last month 112 deer were struck by vehicles in c

for more about the significance of this, earlier hari sreenivasan sat down with marian wang, a reporter with "propublica" and anna maria andriotis of the "wall street journal." >> sreenivasan: so annamaria, let me start with you. explain the change. what kinds of modifications are we talking about? who does this apply to? >> so we're talking about declines in the interest rates that student loan borrowers are paying. and this announcement came out of wells fargo this past week. wells fargo is the second largest private student lender, and what they have decided to start doing is to lower the monthly payment by essentially lowering the interest rate to as low as one percent for borrowers. that's significant because actually many borrowers have private student loans with interest rates that are 10% or higher than that. so what they're starting to see is significant declines in what they're paying monthly. >> sreenivasan: and banks didn't want to do this. why did they go forward with this? >> this is a significant turnaround, and there's a lot of discussion as to what has led to it. what w

alan wang is live at pier45 right now. the only down fall is it is creating a few challenges. >> that's right. pier45 is dealing with a bottleneck of boats waiting to deliver their catch. in fact, there are several boat out in the bay park. they need to get back out there and fish. what this means is the dock workers will be working past midnight for the fourth day in a row. since the beginning of the commercial crab season 400 boats have been delivering a steady stream of crab to pier45. >> we sent two or three last night and every night. >> how much sleep did you get? >> not much. >> many boats have been parked waiting to deliver and crews are pumping in oxygen to keep their catch alive. >> don't have the facilities here to unload anymore than we are. >> what are you dismog. >> sitting on crab. keeping them alive this will they can take them. >> everybody and their brother came down for this opener. >> skipper brian kelly and his crew from fort bragg hauled in 30,000 pounds in the first three days. this all amounts to pl

abc7 news alan wang is live in concord with details. alan? >> larry, i spoke to some employees and they say they were told to emphasize customer service which is something you can't get on-line. there were a lot of buy one, get one free type deals. and it seems like the strategies are working. in the past 27 hours an estimated 30 to 40,000 customers shopped at sun valley mall in concord. >> yesterday was clearly stronger than last year on thanksgiving day. we don't have any numbers yet, but from the bags we see it looks like it will be strong. >> you know how they have all of the ads in the morning, come get the tv's all of that stuff is gone. >> the goal now is to keep the shoppers streaming through the doors. retailers are pulling out all of the stops. michelle turner bought a purse she didn't know she wanted until she entered the store. >> the sales associate said do you like this purse? if you pre buy it you can pick it up on wednesday and we will give you an additional 25% off and i said okay. >> the sun valley shopping center has the on

alan wang is live. not the way she hoped it was trending. >> they were expecting more votes to be tallied at this point in the evening they believe these are preliminary results. they understand that the winner of a system could come out of no where like she did when she was elected. now most of the 15 candidates are waiting for the first hard results due out at midnight. that will give them an idea where their second and third place votes are coming from. those are the votes that won it four years ago. another deciding factor could be the 6,000 to 7,000 mail in ballots that will be counted in the following days. because this is such a close race most are not expecting to see a winner emerge until thursday or even later. you probably won't see these candidates day claire victory at all to nate. reporting live in oakland, alan wang, abc7 news. >> it will take some time. thank you. >>> now to the governor's race and it wasn't even close and it wasn't expected to be. jerry brown was re-elected. jay he defe

alan wang is live at pier45 right now. the only down fall is it is creating a few challenges. >> that's right. pier45 is dealing with a bottleneck of boats waiting to deliver their catch. in fact, there are several boat out in the bay park. they need to get back out there and fish. what this means is the dock workers will be working past midnight for the fourth day in a row. since the beginning of the commercial crab season 400 boats have been delivering a steady stream of crab to pier45. >> we sent two or three last night and every night. >> how much sleep did you get? >> not much. >> many boats have been parked waiting to deliver and crews are pumping in oxygen to keep their catch alive. >> don't have the facilities here to unload anymore than we are. >> what are you dismog. >> sitting on crab. keeping them alive this will they can take them. >> everybody and their brother came down for this opener. >> skipper brian kelly and his crew from fort bragg hauled in 30,000 pounds in the first three days. this all amounts to pl

alan wang shows us what happened next as it was all caught on tape. course.cked together bike something unnatural. >> there were wires and rope that were left there by contractor expses one of them got tied up in it. it was tied to its antlers. >> they say neighbors called contra costa animal services to the property behind his house. you can see the officers trying to untangle the deer. one buck was dead and an officer placed a sheet over the surviving buck's head to calm him down and carefully began cutting away the rope. >> the hoofs are dangerous as are the antlers. they were trying to be careful around the animals. >> another pulled away the rope and freed the deer. november is running season when bucks are competing for does. and contra costa county has one of the largest urban dear populations in the bay area. >> we have dougherty valley and richmond and the la marinda area. you have a lot of deer on the roadway jie. there is an increased amount of deer activity on the roads. last month 112 deer were struck by vehicles in contra costa county. >> while

we'll bring in janelle wang who joins us from the river mark safeway from santa clara.his is helpful for so many families. >> reporter: yes, i'm here with junior leaguers from san jose. they are our rock star team. they are like machines bagging these much-needed pantry items for families in need in the bay area. you'll see nearly 800,000 families over the holidays who are working in collaboration with seven food banks. you can help out, help end hunger, come to any bay area safeway starting basically from now until christmas. one bag, $10, that's it. through the checkout lane. joining me is the president of the san jose junior league, the junior league of san jose, corinne fabby, thank you so much for being here. why do you help us out each year. >> this is part of our mission, healthy eating for families. we're. >> excited to be here. we'll be at six bay area locations. buy a bag and help us fight hunger. >> you're such a well-oiled machine. they basically every saturday, when we're all out here together, you sell the most bags than any place else, any other location

janelle wang joins us now with developments.s a lot going on here, janelle. >> there is, jessica. both of the issues have been at center of an ongoing debate in washington for years. but now it appears action will happen within the month. >> the immigration shenanigans have already begun. >> reporter: day two of the lame duck session, and already the battle lines have been drawn. democrats demanding action on immigration reform. >> republicans had more than two years to draft a bill and a year to schedule a vote on the senate bill. and i do not see one scheduled today, tomorrow, or next week. >> reporter: president obama, who is on the myanmar stop of his asia-pacific tour says he won't wait much longer before using an executive to enact his own immigration plan. >> we're going to fight the president tooth and nail if he continues down this path. >> reporter: top republicans threatening to make life difficult for the president if he does use his executive powers, but did say this. >> will not be shutting the government down, thr

bill wang was born in shanghai and studied here at tung-ji university.ted we meet at er erg won wonton. and there might be wonton stalls all over shanghai, but bill says this one, this one is the one. so you're an english teacher? >> yes. yes. >> most of the people i meet of chinese background who speak english, their teachers were british, sometimes australian or new zealand, and they have those expressions and that accent. maybe more and more these days i guess younger generation there's more and more of that sort of tv accent. is that good or bad? >> i think it's good. you know, tv series, especially american tv series are so popular in china. >> what are the most popular american shows? >> right now, "house of cards." >> "house of cards"? >> yeah. so popular. >> "house of cards"? >> yes. >> that's really interesting. what do you think the appeal is here? >> you know, in the show, americans talk about presidents. in china there's no way you can talk about those sensitive topics. so many people love that show. it's really, really good. >> wow. that's r

i'm going to take you to lunch and talk about who alexander wang is.one and only missy elliott. you know who she is. let me work it. you don't know who she is? >> no. >> we need to wrap it up because i have to talk to matt about missy and alexander wang. it is 56 minutes past the hour. >> we are always on the markets at 26 and 56. >> mia saini has more. the boardsook at how are reacting today. call it a session where you saw muted gains after we saw some expectation from the ecb. mario draghi chiming in, saying interest rates are unchanged as well as hinting at perhaps quantitative easing in one -- in some way, shape or form over the next couple of months. give investorsly much to hold onto. nasdaq unchanged at the moment. join me for that joining me today is scott bauer. let's talk about these markets. in europe we did see nice gains after mario draghi at a press conference. in the u.s., not much reaction. >> it really seems in the gains here were ahead of the announcement. it's great to see we are not having a selloff. buy they you will see a rumors,

judy wang is live in gurnee with the story. >> good morning.police say the investigation is ongoing. three boys who attend the school face charges. probably will not end there. police say there are others who were involved and they could also face criminal charges. all students involved are freshmen at the campus. police in warren township high school district 121 administrators declined to reveal specifics including when it happened or how long it had been going on. prosecutors charged them with felony distribution of child pornography. investigators say the case includes cyber bullying a female classmate. police say they began the investigation october 24th when the girl and the parents came to them after learning about the photos that were being shared. the boys had been released to their parents. some students say they're not surprised they're disappointed at the lack of common sense. >> it's really just kids who don't come to the common sense and think that the police will get involved. if the girl doesn't want to posting it on line. in th

judy wang is live near pershing and wallace. judy? >> we just arrived about 20 minutes ago. this is a 24 hour diner called kevin's hamburger heaven. a lot of police and investigators are still here at the scene. this happened at about 3:00 a.m.. this is a 24 hour diner. and told by people inside that the restaurant was packed when this happened. this is video shot earlier here at the scene. this is kevin hamburger heaven. the people inside say at about 3:00 a.m. three men wearing masks walked into the diner and they heard one shot fired. security guard for the diner was shot. it sounds like he will be ok. he was taken to hospital. the other diners who were here said they all hit in a very small bathroom. the could not hear any more shots go off. they can't say the got a good look at the three men, just as they walked in wearing masks and they took off with the entire cash register. we have a security guard who works for the diner shot. taken to the hospital. it appears he will be okay according to a sergeant at the scene. the three men who walk in and shot that factory guard

alan wang, abc 7 news. >>> lisa argen is here now.a, the rain moving out of the san francisco area. but still to the south. >> yeah, we definitely have it in the south bay and some heavier cells along the area. we haven't picked up too much in the northern sierra. a foot in the southern sierra. a winter storm with several hours to go and we have snow, blue canyon, truckee. we'll talk about how much more snow is in the forecast today and the week ahead in just a few minutes. >> thanks, lisa. also ahead, tragedy in southern california. after three trick-or-treaters were hit and killed by a car. what police are saying this morning about the driver. >>> and more on that deadly crash of the spacecraft. what investigators are looking for this morning. ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and

it ruptured around dinnertime last night alan wang has more from the site of yet another main break in napa that happened last week. >> the latest water main break is just north of highway 12 and highway 29 in napa. city officials say it's so close to a creek that crews were unable to fix it. it's the second break along the same 36-inch main this week. it's putting a damper on christie's wine country vacation with her friends. >> it's been kind of a problem getting to our house. it's causing a lot of slow traffic and it's just been -- it's a little of an announce for us. >> meanwhile construction on another main break continues along browns valley road. until both ruptures of repaired, napa city officials say residence could see fluctuations in their water fresh along foster and browns valley road. >> when the girls were showering today because there was a lot of us here, but for all of us to shower and rotate, it wasn't good because the pressure was low and i think because the water main broke. >> people are being asked to conserve and avoid unnecessary water use. this is a delayed re

abc7 news reporter, alan wang, has more from the site of yet another watermain break in napa that happened last week. >> reporter: the latest watermain break is just north of highway 12 and highway 29 in napa. city officials say it's so close to a creek that crews were unable to fix it. it's the second break along the same 36-inch main this week. it's putting a damper on christie's wine country vacation with her friends. >> it's been kind of a problem getting to our house. it's causing a lot of slow traffic and it's just been -- it's a little of an announce for door an annoy answer for us. >> meanwhile construction on another main break continues along browns valley road. until both ruptures of repaired, napa city officials say residence could see fluctuations in their water pressure along foster and browns valley road. >> when the girls were showering today because there was a lot of us here, but for all of us to shower and rotate, it wasn't good because the pressure was low and i think because the watermain broke. >> people are being asked to conserve and avoid unnecessary water use. nap

in walnut creek, alan wang, abc 7 news. >> time now to talk weather.a argen is here. >> good morning. still showers out there and they'll take us through the afternoon. right now, 56 in san francisco from our roof camera still lit up orange and we are dry right now, but we have a cool day in store. the entire weekend certainly not a washout. we'll talk about progressively sunnier conditions around the bay in parts of the bay. i'll explain when we return. >>> tragedy in southern california after three trick-or-treaters are hit and killed by a car. what police are saying this morning about the driver. >> and election day is just around the corner. what you need to know about prop 45 and how insurance rates are set. >>> covering san ramon, san mateo and all of the bay area, this is abc 7 news. >>> good morning. here is a live look from our tower camera of the city. beautiful shot there this morning. no fog to speak of, but we did have a lot of rain yesterday and some showers overnight. lisa argen will let you know what you can expect today coming up in ju

in san jose, alan wang, abc7 news. >> weather-wise, mild temperatures throughout the bay right know, lisa. really a good morning to head out and get in a jog before the warm temps come in. >> that's right. we have a couple patches of fog, san carlos airport, oakland and by the delta. but from this vantage point, our roof camera, nothing but clear conditions. later on today san francisco bathing in the sunshine. 72 degrees. but the warm temperatures will not last for the upcoming work week. in fact, maybe some umbrella weather arrives. we will talk about it coming up. >> lisa, thanks. also ahead, the ops of robin williams. results revealing from the comedian did the night before he died. >> and a man buys a computer but it breaks down and the warranty doesn't work much either. i'm michael finney. coming up, "7 on your side" ♪ you're unpacking already? yeah. help me find some mugs? ♪ the best part of wakin' up... ♪ [ beep ] hey. [ giggles ]ok. ♪ ...is folgers in your cup okay, i'll send it. one hundred seventy-two dollars for a chemistry book. just use citi popmoney. boom. with citi po

wang's line created such a buzz it crashed h&m's website. some items are already listed on e-bay for double the price. >>> this month, abc 7 news is highlighting how bay area food banks are helping communities in need. >> you can give where you live with this year's abc 7 thanksgiving food drive. spencer christian is live at the second harvest food bank in san jose. hi, spencer. >> reporter: i'm here at second harvest food bank. we're kicking off our annual thanksgiving food drive with the give where you live campaign. and joining me right now, the vice president of development and marketing for second harvest. good to have you with us again. >> thank you for joining us. >> reporter: it's good to be here. i want to tell you how proud we are at abc 7 along with our parent company, walt disney, to join the feeding america campaign for a 23rd year. and we are going to present you, on behalf of our parent company, walt disney, with this $15,000 check for second harvest food bank. >> thank you. that is wonderful. we really rely on generous donati

in concord, alan wang, abc 7 news. >>> people just love to shop. time now is 8:09. we're keeping an eye on live doppler hd. not much rain in san francisco but parts of the south bay hit. >> certainly for the past several hours. in the north bay, this shot looks highly exaggerated. but you do have mist and drizzle in san rafael and rain shouse up in novato. look at the poor visibility, less than half of a mile here he and more rain to come over the weekend. i'll time it out for you when we return. >> lisa, thank you. also ahead, the holiday tradition that could end up costing you more . some reason behind why christmas tree prices are on the rise this year. >>> i knew if we fell asleep -- >> and for the first time we hear from two boys rescued after being buried under a mound of i hear you're quite the expert at waking people up in the morning. let me show you how grandma does it. ♪ you're daddy made this when he was a little boy. ♪ this is your dad in my house, where he had his first christmas. thanks for making the coffee. well look who's up. i'm really glad you're

alan wang brings us the story. >> thanks for the love and support of all of you and others. >> it was the speech that had the whole crowd in tears. 17-year-old alex, who has been given two weeks to live, thanked everyone for make his bucket list come true. >> it amazes me what people have done. >> ben, who is like an uncle to alex, helped put him in the seat of this ferrari. when others her the terminal bone cancer, they offered up other cars, including a lamborghini, a maserati. >> it multiplied. pretty soon he was the skipper on a private sailboat and he met his favorite rock group called a day to remember set up by kathy smith who he never knew before his diagnosis. >> that's what you do, right? life is too short not to be happy. >> others arranged a ride in a san jose police helicopter. and a chance to soar the skies while piloting an airplane. >> i look at life differently now. i just do. >> family members say alex forced a community bond that will live on. in san jose, alan wang, abc7 news. >>> really great to see the community pull, to lisa. >> right. >> so weather-wise, what a

in walnut creek, alan wang, abc 7 news. >>> you think it's over, but it's not over. rain is still headed our way. >> not much activity in the north bay and san francisco south near half moon bay, pretty good rain, but from the camera looks pretty nice out there with dry skies here. 55 degrees and we'll look at more showers throughout the morning and things will get progressively dryer throughout the weekend. i'll explain and talk about a warm-up when we come back. >>> also ahead, tragedy in southern california after three trick-or-treaters are hit by a car and killed. what police are saying this morning about the driver. >>> and election day is just around the corner. what you need to know about prop 45 and how insurance rates are set. yeah, enough for two. gosh. try four, buddy. hmm, i'll take a dark roast. french vanilla, make it strong! the all new keurig 2.0 is here. brew for one, brew for all. ♪ ♪ i ♪ know i can't deny... ♪ that i got a new feeling ♪ deep inside... ♪ [ female announcer ] with five perfectly sweetened whole grains... you can't help but see the go

abc 7 news reporter alan wang has more from the site of yet another main break in napa that happened last week. >> reporter: the latest water main break north of highway 12 and 29 in napa. city officials say it's so close to a creek that crews were unable to fix it. it's the second break along the same 36-inch main this week. it's putting a damper on christie garko's wine vacation with friends. >> it's been a problem getting to our house and causing a lot of slow traffic. a little bit of an annoyance for us. >> reporter: meanwhile construction on another main break continues along browns valley road. until both ruptures are repaired, napa city officials say they could see a change in their water pressure. >> there are a lot of showers. for us to shower and rotate, it wasn't very good because the pressure was really low. i think because the water main broke. >> reporter: now people are being asked to conserve and avoid unnecessary water use. napa officials say this is a delayed result from the damage caused by the august 24 earthqua earthquake. public works has fixed more than 150 bre