>>> now from abc 7, live, break news. >> that breaking news is in oakland, a brush fire has shut down part of highway 13. good evening and thanks for joining us, i'm matt cellar, eric tom smas off tonight. katy is lye along highway 13. katy. >> reporter: hey, matt, we are on highway tlirn. it's going to be about another hour before it opens. let me show you the scene behind me. that's because there are still fire engines out here mopping up. they have contained that brush fire. it degree in size to about 3-quarters of an acre just about wa queen miller road exit. there are dense houses you can seep pictures that we're showing you of of the flames. it is so hot and dry, and really the fire potential here is quite great. there was a basketball game letting out at holy names which caused quite a bit of traffic congestion. drivers are being asked to reroute highway 13 southbound you should take 580 to 24, this, as i said, is not going to open for about another hour. highway 13 is shut down at red wood. now, they are investigating the cause of this, bring you back out live you can see

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. oakland police tell abc 7 news officers responded to reports of celebratory gunfire in parts of the city but no injuries were reported. sky 7 over san francisco's mission district where large crowds gathered. a few people threw glass bottles at police near 22nd and mission. small fires were set. witnesses say it sounded like police fired rubber bullets into the crowd. one confrontation between a man and a police officer was caught on video. [ yelling ] >> the video posted on social media showed at least one person arrested before the clouds cleared out. >> fans inside of oracle when the dubs won celebrated for hours. >> nbc 7 news reporter katie utehs was there. >> reporter: the love for the warriors championship is bursting out of oracle. >> i like to say redemption is amazing. congratulations, warriors, you deserve it. >> a win in game five some feared might not happen. >> it was sketchy at first. they were neck in neck but then the warriors pulled away. >> and when they did they did so in style. >> exclamation point. he took it over, he knew they won, it didn't matter how much time wa

for the bill rally. abc news will have live coverage, calling it dub nation celebration. coverage will begin shortly before it begins. tune in. for a complete guide on everything you need to know about tomorrow's parade including how to go there, go to our website, abc7news.com. >>> how toasty will it be at parade? >> good question. spencer is tracking that for us. >> going to be toasty in the week ahead. excessive heat is mainly inland area. using antioch as indicator how toasty it will be inland. average this time of the year is 86, tomorrow's high is 90. then next days, ranging from 100 to 104. including on sunday, father's day. very hot in antioch and all of our inland areas and warm in other locations as well. look at live doppler 7. clear skies and cool to mild conditions around the bay area right now. look outside from rooftop camera at abc7. embarcadero under clear skies. low 60s, 54 at half moon view look westward from emeryville. napa is 62. 57 in novato but warm in some inland locations and 61 in livermore. this is the abc7 exploratorium camera. looking at portion of sa

with the huge crowd and all of it means it was a big cleanup job overnight, and abc news caught up with workers trying to dismantle the stage and seating. >> when you get a bunch of people together, there will be some kind of ruckus, and it was not that bad and we're good. this is the best part of the job, getting it over with and going home. >> yeah, and he's a realist and we appreciate it him and his work, and trash cans were overflowing along the parade route. they did a good job. if you missed the celebration or want to relive it all over again we have photos and video and more on weabc7news.com. >>> and then the trump administration tried to weaken the california's stance for reduced emissions. >>> how one bear ended up alive >>> how one bear ended up alive and here in the bay >>> good morning. time is 6:10 a.m., and we are tracking the heat rising over the next conyou wilconcouple of. the sunshine is going to make us go into the triple digits inland, and even the 90s around the bay. we are going to jump ahead into sunday. this is dangerous heat especially in the north bay and

show brought to you by jeep, that starts at 5:00. then abc coverage of game three of the nba final starts at 5:30 with michelle bead l and nba count down and they take to tip off. lots more coming, is it doom and gloom in cleveland or as shu led us to believe, they are expecting an amazing come back like last year. dan and alma? >> thanks, larry. we'll check back with you in a bit. >> people plan to wake up early tornl to watch james comey testify before the senate committee. >> yes, the second of two highly anticipated hearings with the senate officials about the russian interference. >> stephanie ramos is live in washington, d.c. stephanie? >> reporter: dan and alma, that's right. form former fbi director james comey is set to testify tomorrow. his prepared statement is already out. in it comey claims trump asked him to lift the cloud off of the russia investigation. the day before fired fbi director james comey testifies before the senate intelligence committee, his opening remarks are released. in the explosive statement, comey talks about his conversations with president trump

"abc 7 news." >> we're hiding in plain sight if you look up. >> a warning tonight from the chp to wreckless drivers. authorities are watching you from above. police say bad behavior like this may have been happening for months. good evening and thank you for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm erik thomas in for dan ashley. police arrested that motorcycle rider last week after a case of road rage that quickly escalated. >> "abc 7 news" reporter cornell bernard is live in orinda with the story. >> reporter: that incident happened here on highway 24, but police believe reckless behavior by this motorcycle rider has been happening for quite sometime. have you seen this bright green kawasaki motorcycle with gold rims? police say many riders have. he's suspected of damaging cars twice last week. >> with 15 seconds i could ted it was probably our suspect. >> reporter: they spotted the rider last thursday on highway 24. high-resolution cameras caught him smashing the side mirror of an suv as he passes. >> within a few minutes he was doing things, hitting the mirrors and making rude gesture

. >> abc's stephanie ramos is live at the practice field in alexandria where it all happened. stephanie, good morning. >> reporter: diane, kendis, good morning. the crime scene tape is still up here at the baseball field where those lawmakers were getting ready for batting practice yesterday morning but were shot at instead. a blaze of gunshots fired at republican congressmen at a baseball diamond just eight miles from capitol hill in alexandria, virginia. [ gunfire ] the gunshots erupted at 7:00 a.m. wednesday morning. 26 republican members of congress practicing for their annual charity baseball game against democrats. some seeking refuge in the dugout. >> there's also a victim down in the baseball field. >> reporter: that victim, congressman steve scalise of louisiana, with a rifle shot to the left hip, medevacked off the field. the house majority whip's capitol police security detail, two agents, firing back at the shooter from behind an suv according to witnesses. both officers injured. within minutes local police joining in the gun battle. the shooter, 66-year-old james

>>> this is abc 7 news. >>> i love her. it's really exciting. i want to get the chance to talk to her. >> former first lady michelle obama the star attraction this morning in san jose sharing the stage with apple ceo tim cook before a surprise conversation at the worldwide developers' conference. thank you for joining us today. >> michelle obama speaks passionately about values, leadership, and what you can do in what's believed to be her first visit to the bay area since leaving the white house. >> abc 7 news reporter matt keller is live for us. matt? >> reporter: today's sessions include privacy and your apps, introducing dragon drop, and what's new in swift. of course, there was one event more popular than the others. people react differently to surprises. >> first i almost cried. >> getting emotional when tim cook announced monday former first lady michelle obama would be speaking today at the worldwide developer's conference. >> this is a very special treat, and i encourage everyone to come. >> never thought i'd have a chance to see her in person speaking, so i was really, re

, and check on seniors and pets. track the temperatures with the abc 7 news app. we have live doppler 7 on the app and enable push alerts and get weather advisories on the phone or tablets. >>> new developments in the ghost ship fire investigation. attorneys from both defendants appeared in court a short time ago, and we talked for the first time the attorney of wumone of defendants, max harris. we are live, amy? >> reporter: reggie max harris's and questioning why the owner of the building has not been charged with crimes in this case. no cameras were allowed in the kproo courtroom, but we have the mug shot of harris. prosecutors say he organized the warehouse party in december and accused him of hosting it in a a building of what they called a fire trap with one escape route from the second floor. they say it violated fire codes. harris tried to save lives that night and should not be charged, according to the attorney. >> they picked up four starving artis artists, losing their belongings and friends in that fire and now pinned for criminal charges. that's immoral. our clie

recommendation of another firm.ccs, abc news, angeles. >> if you'd like to read the full report he have we have postedhe t abc7news.com. >> rising laborious take over sue of the $4.5 billion mplete. sale ends yahoo!'s 21 year history as a publicly traded ds year reign of ceo who is not joining verizon but will leave with aout. h verizon won'ting getting yahoo!'s prize stakes in alley bab ba group or yahoo! japan. those belongs to a newly formed company. >> califor a newni staateas budget, more than two weeks before the end of the june deadline. this follows governor brown and steat agreeing on a schoolsinla and social services. they are set to vote on the budget thursday. it is expected to pass because democrats hold a majority in both houses. and governor brown is also a democrat. >> this should be interesting. today we get r of aou important piece of coast guard history. utter sits off eyes on thisn ic the ocean on the california coast. thanks to technology, no longer forgotten. kristen sze is here with mks th santa barbara county coast. today exactly the san francisco-based cutt

cheaper than cable. >>> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> the clouds opened up and the rain came down. and that's not all. a hailstorm pounded parts of the north and east bay, and lightning tore through the sky in sonoma. good evening. i'm eric thomas. thanks for joining us. it came fast and furious and a blast of nasty weather caught many offguard. one of the hardest hit areas was napa, getting a combination of pounding rain and hail. abc 7 news reporter lilian kim joins us now live with a closer look at this blast of unseasonal weather. lilian? >> eric, rain, hail, lightning and snow, today had a little bit of everything. not something you would expect with summer around the corner. as if the sierra needed more snow, today temperatures took a big dip. 25 degrees below normal in some cases. a caltrans employee tweeted about the unseasonably cold weather from interstate 80. >> please slow down. the cars behind are going far too fast for the conditions. enjoy the view. it's the middle of june and it's snowing. that's why i love working on donner pass. >> in napa, it was hail

>>> good morning bay area. let's get up and get going. >> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> very good morning to you. it is sunday, june 25th, i'm tiffany fwhinls for caroline tyler and we're going to start off with a quick look at the weather. here's lee see argan, lisa. >> tiffany, good morning, see all that fog behind you and me? live doppler 7 where the fog footprint is around the bay from the north bay over to the east bay. even into livermore once again and the south bay. great start for you, we'll take you where the sunshine is above that marine layer almost 2,000 feet. 55 in the city, mountain view in san jose at 61. 5-7 gilroy and the golden gate bridge, it's going to stay gray at coast today. 57 santa rosa, and that breeze is blowing through the delta, and that's going to keep you comfortable in the inland east bay. as we go through the morning hours, the sun will be breaking through those clouds and the east bay valleys, then by noontime, still cloudy at the coast and in the city. 50s and 60s for most, well inland in the 70s. afternoon highs, look at that, mid-80s inland, s

bottled at the mountain source. >>> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> one meter away. i'll never take my life for granted. >> i could see one man at the front on the ground with a pool of blood forming. >> i look over and opposite is in guy is throwing a table at somebody. >> this is our city. we will never let these cowards win. >> defiance tonight in london in the face of great tragedy. complete strangers helping out those in need. good evening. i'm eric thomas. and tonight we are following new developments after that deadly terror attack one night ago. british police have arrested 12 people, including seven women in east london today. their arrests follow authorities shooting and killing the three terrorists suspected of ramming a van into people along london bridge, and stabbing others at the borough market a short distance away. the death toll stands at seven. 36 victims remain hospitalized. 21 of them are in critical condition. this is a live look right now from near london bridge. it is monday morning there. abc news reporter ariel reshev has our story from london. >

and cool. in fact, chilly in some spots. how about this view from our abc 7 exploratorium camera, partly cloudy skies, 59 here in the city. 64 in oakland. 70 in san jose. 9 in gilroy. 57 at half moon bay. emeryville, mostly blue skies but coastal fog forming there, approaching the golden gate. napa, 75. 70 in nevado. 70 at livermore. here's another view, a part of it from san francisco from our south beach camera. cloudy and breezy conditions continuing, with gradual warming over the next few days and warmth will prevail by the weekend. tonight's sunset will be the latest sunset of the year at 8:35:. by july 27, a month from tonight, it will be a little earlier. sunset occurs at 8:22 p.m. and two months from now, it will be much earlier, 7:45 p.m. the days are getting shorter. overnight, widespread low clouds and fog. overnight lows will be in the low to mid 50s. tomorrow, follow the forecast starting at tonight by 11:00, we'll see that fog pushing beyond the coastline. 5:00 tomorrow morning, we'll probably see areas of reduced visibility as the fog has pushed locally to some inl

out here today. >> abc 7 news. >>> this weekend, bar and restaurant managers will have last year's nightclub shooting in orlando on their minds. but say they will not be deterred. last june, 49 people died at the pulse nightclub. luis was one of the survivors. >> the shooter i felt he didn't like himself and he used hate and i think there's hate everywhere. >> he is in san francisco to attend the parade. he's representing the brady campaign to prevent gun violence. >>> happening today, the annual gay pride pink triangle will finish installation. they began setting up the tribal yesterday and will film the rest today. it's a symbol that's been associated with pride weekend for the last 22 years. the route is highlighted in blue. street closures start at 6:00 a.m. many lines will be rerouted during the parade. you can find a closer view of that map as well as a calendar of events on our website. and you can enable push alerts. >>> b.a.r.t. is back to norm after after tire ifness the tube caused delays of up to an hour and a half. abc news was at the station where you can see passenge

tonight. here's abc news reporter janai norman. >> reporter: the president fulfilling a key campaign promise. >> the united states will withdraw from the paris climate accord -- [ applause ] >> reporter: more than 190 countries have signed on committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions in order to combat climate change. only syria and nicaragua have not signed on. >> i was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. >> reporter: dozens of american companies including apple, citigroup, wal-mart and exxon/mobil have urged president trump not to quit the agreement, arguing participation would help. but in the rose garden today, trump arguing the agreement is bad for the american economy, though saying he's open to finding a way to make the accord more appealing. >> begin negotiations to reenter either the paris accord or really entirely new transaction on terms that are fair to the united states. >> reporter: the world reacting. paris city hall going green in support of the agreement. 61 u.s. mayors pledging to adopt, honor and uphold the paris accord's commitment and pre

. >> yes. corgis, ice cream, beer festival happening in save. >> reggie from abc mornings has those ideas from our partners at hoodline. >> hoodline is taking us to camp, beer camp. sierra me vac sierra nevada has the beer camp. it comes to pier 48 in mission bay. it will feature hundreds of tastings. one admission gives you access to them all. live music will have a beer drinking contract for you and food trucks are there to balance out the brew. if you're looking for something a little more artistic, hope more dance is doing a show called precarious. friday and saturday you can make this actually a whole evening by starting with the walking tour through soma and the tenderloin and ending with this show. the theme of the night is the history of labor in the city and the struggle of art as they keep getting priced out of their spaces. if all you want to do is eat ice cream surrounded by dogs with stum pi legs, that is available this weekend. submit eni-- cream with corgi and do cor zbr gi things. you can get to it through our website, abc7news.com. hope you have fun this weekend. >> the s

encouraged and feel safe when they're talking to us. >> reporter: "abc news" learned the three men may have been planning this attack for months, one of them featured in a british documentary about jihad. abc7 news. >> we learned authorities have foiled several additional attacks recently, what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: we know british authorities have foiled or thwarted at least five plots in the last few months and we know the threat level here remains severe which means there could be attacks in the future. ama. >> live from london, thank you so much. >>> egypt is now the fourth country to diplomatically cut ties with qatar over its alleged support with terrorism. egypt announced today it will stop all flights to and from qatar's capital of doha, starting tomorrow. others broke off relations with the gulf nation accusing qatar of supporting terrorism and destabilizing the region. qatar rejects the accusations calling them unjustified and baseless. >>> we are learning more about the gunman who shot and killed five people in orlando today describing the shooter as a

norman, abc news, washington. >>> happening today, a terminally ill man who authorities say was on his way to the bay area to kill three doctors is scheduled to be in court to enter a plea. palo alto police say he was a stage 4 cancer patient who drove from visalia last month with the intention of killing the doctors. san jose chp officers stopped chen after his wife tipped off police he had taken off in a rental car. inside the car chp found the names and home addresses of the doctors, as well as two handguns, mask, and note titled, "why do i kill," enlisting one of the reasons as revenge. >>> three masked robbers hit the wells fargo in rossmoor shopping center at gunpoint and sped away in a stolen pickup truck. officers found the truck, they are asking for information to help track down the robbers. >>> search is on for a pair of robbers that beat a man with a hammer and stole his ukulele. the crime happened sunday morning. one of the robbers started a conversation with the victim and a second man attacked him with a hammer. they took the ukulele, the man's cell phone, and also a bac

>>> now from abc 7, live, breaking news. >> and that breaking news is out of san jose, a street is partially shut down as they are investigating a double shooting. thanks for joining us today, i'm reggie. >> and i'm kristin z. one man is dead. a woman shot survived. it's all happening on santee drive. not far from santee elementary. >> david louis live at the scene, david. >> reporter: reggie and kristin, right here on cresten lane. you can see there are at least 11 san jose police cars on this side of the street, it's only one block longer, other police cars on the back, very active investigation scene. let's go to video that shows kbro what you we first saw on the scene shortly after 9:00 this morning. it shows police officers fanning out where they found a body of a man lying in the middle of the lane shot and wounded. he was pronounced dead on the scene. at a house nearby, they found a woman who was wounded, at least one time. they have taken her away to the hospital, she's at regional medical center in san jose and believed to be -- they believe that she is going to survive. h

year. as severe storms move east and those wildfires spark a state of emergency out west. >>> abc news exclusive. venus williams now blamed in a car crash that led to a death. what she's saying about the accident. an investigation under way as the victim's attorney joins us live revealing right here the family is suing the tennis superstar this morning. >>> and jay-z's bombshell new music overnight. ♪ see through a woman's eyes >> responding to his wife's powerhouse album "lemonade." what he's revealing about beyonce, their relationship, his daughter blue ivy and newborn twins. >> we do say good morning, america, and a mighty busy friday as we gear up for that holiday weekend. >> everyone is gearing up for this holiday weekend. let's take a live look at the roads in chicago and miami. record number of travelers expected this fourth of july. >> and a lot going on as we do know in washington as the white house faces that fallout over president trump's tweets. it looks like senate republicans will not be able to come up with a new health care bill before the july fourth recess and

owner. melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> as the story develops, you can learn the latest as it happens by downloading the abc 7 news app and enabling push alerts. >>> our other top story, the sentencing of the man who killed sierra lamar. >> the 15-year-old disappeared walking to a bus stop in morgan hill in 2012. her body has never been found. >> leslie brinkley is live from the courthouse in san jose to explain why this isn't the end of the case. leslie? >> reporter: that's right. for the family of course they're still grieving the loss, the mom and dad the loss of their daughter. she would have been 20 years old. as you said, her body has never been found. as they put it, there is no joy in today's verdict. >> today a jury decided the fate of a child murderer. >> the santa clara county d.a. and lamar's family were stunned that the same jury that convicted torres of kidnapping and murdering seierra opted to spare his life. >> i saw in the courtroom, you were kind of shaking your head as they read the verdict. >> yeah. like i said, i'd be lying if i said i wasn't disappointed. the crime,

get him back. >> reporter: in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >>> it's an emotional day for a san francisco family dealing with the loss of a man who died saving his young daughter's life. today officials identified the man as ronny al va rado. he and his 5-year-old daughter were kayaking off brannan island state park when their kayak overturned. his other daughter saw it all. she said her father and sister got into trouble when waves caused by nearby boats overturned their kayak. >> he really tried to get her. he was like that. and his head was in the water. he couldn't breathe. he made sure she was safe. he always took care of us. he always played with us. >> a good samaritan on a jet ski was able to grab the girl alvarado. neither he nor his daughter were wearing life jackets. >>> an update on the investigation into a teenager's death at san francisco's land's end. 17-year-old torii died thursday after falling from a cliff near mile rock beach. investigators say she and two other teenagers disregarded a danger sign warning the area was closed. u.s. park police asked t

fire, video from an abc 7 news viewer showss the highway. crews contained it to 6 acres. we see another big problem some bay area residents are dealing with and why it couldn't have come at a worse time. >> reporter: he grabbed the remote t. power is out. it's about 83 degrees indoor. so what is a kid to do? >> it's like those times when you don't have technology, you have to figure out what to do it forced families to make a long trek to find a cool pool. >> it's shut off for some reason. >> reporter: while some swim for relief, others race to watermelon, the cross training run. >> we have no control over the temperature so you have to get used to it. so if we train in it, we're acompliment i climated for us, it's letter for us. >> it should be a beautiful day if santa cruz, with temperatures expected to reach the low '80s. if you plan to surf today, be aware lots of other people may have the same idea. leave early if you are looking to beat the heat and the traffic, drive carefully. highway 17 has seen an increase in accidents so far this year, mainly due to speed. >> give yourself ex

that from abc's amy hollyfield in a bit. >> people are expected to protest outside today's bail hearing for a santa cruz surgeon charged with raping children. two women also facing charges. the doctor's attorney says there's no evidence linking his client to the crimes. >> police in london are saying a van attack at a mosque is being considered an act of terrorism. one man was killed and ten people were hurt when a van plowed into a crowd of worshiper. witness say the suspect, a 48-year-old white man, said he wanted to kill all muslims before he was arrested. >> a colorado group is pushing to ban the sale of cell phones to kids under 13. stores would be required to get the age of the person who would use the phone and could be fined up to $20,000 if they violate that law. the group hopes to put it on the ballot for 2018. >> a lot of people are probably still feeling the beat from a yearly tradition in berkeley. we were along adeline street for the juneteenth festival yesterday. it celebrates many aspects of african-american culture. one event organizer shared his idea of what pe

routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. >> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> we won't be erased. we won't be harassed. we won't be divided. >> a message of unity, gay pride celebrations across the country and here in the bay area, morph into movements. hello, thank for joining you. a crowd of hundreds marched in downtown san jose today for lbgtq equality. marching on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the orlando pulse nightclub shooting. leslie brink lin is live in san jose with the story. >> reporter: this area behind me was

tonight at oracle, of course. espn's can you have rim on abc starts at 5:30. game two also in oakland, sunday at 4:30. game three in cleveland, wednesday at 5:30, and then game four also in cleveland, friday, also at 5:30. >>> golden sunshine this afternoon. we are seeing the clouds roll into the east bay valleys and they won't last very long. and we will get that sunshine and the warmth going. we are looking southbound 680 towards 24. exercising, watch out for extreme sunshine today. breezy if you are going to be on the bay, north of the bay bridge, and your sphauft craft advisory north of the bay bridge through the san pablo bay and all the way into the delta starts at 1:00 this afternoon through 11:00. and also at the coast starting at 3:00 this afternoon to about 3:00 saturday morning. gives you an idea of why the warming trend will be pushed off a little bit over the weekend. and then 52 to troerb castro. same thing for richmond, san leandro, the cool spot. let's take a look at what is going to happen around the state. 73 in l.a. 76 in yosmite. 69 today in tahoe. and 76 tomorrow,

. we are live on mount hamilton. abc 7 news. >> all right. let's het to spencer christian for a look at weather condition. >> here is what we have. we don't have a reporting station in the immediate vicinity of these fires but we have a location nearby north of the fires. it's warm but not hot. the wind at the location reporting to us is calm. that's down near bay level. it's generally across the bay area. it's 60 degrees here in san francisco. 66 across the bay in oakland. 70 in mountain view. check out this view from the east bay hills. looking westward towards the fog that's about to smother the city of san francisco. 79 degrees in santa rosa. napa 75. 89 at concord and 82 at livermore. here is with the forecast animation starting. we'll see the fog coming back to the coastline and out over the bay during the overnight hours. we might see a spot or two of localized drizzle near the coastline overnight. by afternoon tomorrow it will be sunny all across the bay area. i'll show you the weekend forecast in just a few minutes. >>> we are following developing news out of southern califo

the quote awful mistreatment at the hands of the north koreans that did this. abc's chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz leading us off tonight. >> reporter: he arrived in the u.s. less than a week ago. carried off a plane, suffering from extensive brain damage, more than a year since the world heard his plea for mercy. >> please, save my life. please think of my family. >> reporter: in a statement today, his parents say when otto was carried off that airplane, he looked very uncomfortable, almost anguished. but within a day, the count innocence of his face changed. he was at peace. he was home, and we believe he could sense that. but he could not walk, talk or respond to verbal commands. and today, he passed away, surrounded by his family. since the moment their son was sentenced to hard labor for stealing a propaganda poster, the warm beiers were fighting until he was released. >> we're thrilled that our son is on american soil and i'm able to talk to you on otto's behalf and i'm able to wear the jacket that he wore when he gave his confession. >> reporter: the fam

through the destroyer's steel armor. the "fitzgerald" was flooding and abc nuz has learned that the navy is investigating whether some of the seven men found dead in that flooded berth were alive when it was sealed off in an effort to keep it from sinking. is there protocol for that? >> mentality is that you're going to fight any catastrophe and casualties where they occur and preserve the integrity of the rest of the ship. i guarantee everybody would do everything they could. >> reporter: but instead of stopping to help, multiple gps navigational trackers show the container ship continued on its original course for 30 minutes. only then turning back to the scene and didn't alert authorities until 50 minutes after the collision. this morning, the remains of the seven sailors land back in the u.s. darryl martin lost his son xavier. >> it's very hard. it's my only child. that's all i have. >> the parent ship's container company says it is complying with the investigation but the company couldn't explain what certainly seems like a hit-and-run on the high seas. why the ship kept going for s

. this is abc 7 news. >> a swelterring day in the bay area, made more uncomfortable by a power outage. good evening. about 19,000 customers remain in the dark. tonight, pg&e is urging customers to conserve power during heat waves. in livermore temperatures surged and many are still in the dark. we have more, melanie? >> reporter: yeah, eric, the power outage began around 4:30 this afternoon. there's about 3,000 customers that still do not have power. and according to pg&e. those numbers were around 5,000. you can see the lights flashing. they are investigating the cause of the power outage and are hopeful to have the power restored by midnight. as the sunset if in livermore, car headlights were the only thing lighting up the city. >> we are surprised to he see everything is closed. >> reporter: pg&e said that more than 5,000 customers were without power on this hot day. >> it was harsh. >> reporter: peet's employees were asked to go home. >> they said it's going to be out for if rest of the evening, so they asked everyone to leave. >> reporter: with dozens of businesses following suit

till yesterday. >>> there is a run on fans and air conditioners. abc 7 news was at the orchard supply hardware where shelves were nearly empty. one lucky customer was getting the last ac as we were there. the manager says they have more ac's and fans arriving regularly. >> a wildfire in southern california is forcing voluntary evacuations this morning. it broke out yesterday around 3:00. it jumped to 850 acheners a maertd of hours and the last time we checked the fire was 0% contained. 4-50 firefighters are working that blaze. >>> you can track the temperatures where you live on the app, you can piend it freon the app store. >>> google wants to build a mega campus in downtown san jose and today the city will decide whether to take the next step and enter into talks. >> not everyone is so happy about the splent. matt keller is live us in san jose. >> reporter: good morning. google has good plans for this area but some community activists want to make sure they have their say. the city sees a lot of opportunity here in the downtown area. the tech giant twoobts wants to build a mega camp

wind its way to the kaiser convention center. abc news will have live coverage of the today's victory parade, the dub nation celebration is what we are calling it. the coverage will begin shortly before it begins. >>> here at the live desk, want to bring you a new statement just released by ups this morning following yesterday's shooting that claimed four lives at its facility. the ups family is deeply saddened by the tragic shooting in san jose on wednesday when four employees lost their lives. i extend sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and we pray for the speedy recovery of the injured employees and we are working to help those impacted heal from the senseless tragedy and also investigating the circumstances that led up to the event, and that's released by the ceo this morning as employees head back to work and grief counsellors will be on hand for those people today. >>> developing news in san francisco, police trying to figure out why the ups employee went on a shooting rampage. >> here's the latest information we know. four people are dead including the

vineyard workers to stop worker if temperatures reached 95 degrees. they tell abc 7 news the policies began in the late 1960s. this week, the workers have started their days earlier. >> these puppies got a break from the heat inside animal services mobile pet cooling unit. santa rosa's fire department posted these photos online yesterday. the puppies and their mama were brought in by their owner. a reminder about pet safety in hot weather. it took five calls yesterday and five calls wednesday about dogs trapped in hot cars. they are all doing okay this morning. >> the best spot to hear a summer concert was in the shade. abc 7 news was in concord where the kill billys played in the heat. a man working inside the kettle corn tent was probably sweating more than anyone. he said wearing long sleeves protects him from the intnls heat. >> hot weather did not help out firefighters in vallejo who had to battle a dangerous grass fire that damaged homes and forced neighbors to leave everything behind. >> now homeowners are surveying the damage. here's cornell bernard. >> oh, my god. >> neighbor

police officer. abc news reporter ecreshef has more. >> reporter: a white van rung down pedestrians out for a saturday night. >> those people lying on the ground. >> reporter: one person tweeth the photo of the immediate aftermath, people trying to help the injured on the bridge. witnesses describe a chaotic disaster scene. >> once they crashed that van, three men got out and they were armed with long knives. >> reporter: people ordered to evacuate. >> move out of this area! >> reporter: police asking radio stations to tell those in the area run and hide. >> keep moving! keep moving! >> reporter: word came from nearby borough market of the knife attacks. >> they run up and stabbed this girl, i don't know how many times. ten times, maybe 15 times. >> reporter: heavily armed police tracking down the three assailants. >> the suspects have been confronted and shot by police within eight minutes of the first call. the suspects were wearing what looked like explosive vests. but these were later established to be hoaxes. >> reporter: president trump tweeting, "whatever the united states ca

abc's david kerley at the scene not far from here, in alexandria, virginia. >> reporter: batting practice -- shattered by shots fired, large caliber, 50 or more witnesses say, as this man ducks for cover. but this team includes 20 members of congress. >> hey, is that guy on the field okay? is he okay? >> you can see several people crowding around the player on the field. >> there's also a victim down in the baseball field. >> reporter: that victim, congressman steve scalise, shot in the hip, medevaced off the field, he's in critical condition, his family heading to visit him. it was his capitol police detail, two agents, who return fire. the shooter, 66-year-old james hodgkinson, an unemployed illinois man who had reportedly, been in the washington area for a couple months. the members of congress were preparing for the annual congressional charity baseball game, two members left before the shooting and approached by the gunman. >> there was an individual, middle-aged, caucasian male that asked us, you know, "hey, you know, is that republicans? democrats? you know, what?" we were

>> announcer: live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> seeking relief from the heat. a look at the problems this unseasonably hot weather is causing and how people are trying to keep their cool. good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm matt keller in for eric thomas. we begin with the blast of heat in the bay area. here's a telling shot of today's weather. you can almost see the heat. this after 9:00 tonight from our east bay hills camera. tomorrow is expected to be even hotter. let's get the latest now from abc 7 news meteorologist drew tum. hot one for father's day, huh, drew? >> yeah, certainly, matt it was hot today and we're going to finish the weekend with even warmer numbers. highs today. 100 degrees in concord, the same i santa rosa, 89 in san jose, 77 in san francisco, and we're holding on to some of this heat even right now. current numbers as of 11:00 is still 80 in san ramon and livermore. 79 in santa rosa. 71 in oakland and 73 that current reading in san jose. future tracker temperatures sunday morning, this is 8:00 in the morning on sunday. we're already at 90

as you do. save up to 15% at the ikea kitchen event. >>> live for abc 7 news. >> come back in cleveland, they are scoring the dubs.bs. history. good evening. thank you for joining us, we will to get game four of the nba finals. you saw the finals. the series returns to oracle arena. let's begin with sports director. >> we saw some, and it to be the most threes in a finals game. get to the highlights, warriors fan. with the t-shirt, he was hopeful. cavs with the finals record, 49 points in the first period. lebron james. the lay-up plus the foul. and kevin durant single handedly tried to keep it in. kd went for 35. he was dominant. cut to 11. never challenging, and had lebron, with authority. triple-double from lebron. the cavs roll 137-116. handing the dubs the first loss since april 10th. the cavaliers were a the first punch. >> but we have done a good job of bouncing back. you know, we can't go home and just expect that, because we are at home, it's our game. you know, we have to have it start on the physical side of it. and both teams wil wil wil wil l >> i i' i' i' i' i' i

this video. that's into the abc 7 news room. you can see the flames right up to the backyard of these homes. now crews are working to keep this fire from spreading. we will stay on this story and bring you the very latest throughout the newscast. >>> a san jose street was locked down for several hours after reports of two people shot. that's in the neighborhood south of story road. police are calling this an attempted murder/suicide. abc 7 news reporter was one of the first on the scene. he's live with an update. >> reporter: the sound of gunfire had residents paralyzed and holed up in their homes. police were busy trying to unravel why was man lying dead and why was a woman wounded taking cover in a nearby house. the cause of this double shooting still a mystery. police were called just before 9:00 a.m. where a body was discovered in the street. the man was wounded and pronounced dead at the scene. a second call came in from a woman who had been shot once. she shot outside a house and managed to get safely inside to call 911. >> he shot the female victim and then shot himself,

hard as you do. save up to 15% at the ikea kitchen event. >> now from abc 7, live breaking news. >> that breaking news is from san francisco. a young girl prungs from a cliff. first responders rushed into the water to save her. tonight we learn she has passed away. i'm dan ashley. ama daetz has the night off. the girl fell off the cliff near mile rock beach northwest of the legion of honor museum. lisa am lisa amin galatian is live with breaking details. >> reporter: the teenage girl died here at china beach just a few minutes after being rescued. you are looking now at video of the beach patrol riding into china beach with the victim in tow on a stabilizing board. she had fallen at least 50 feet from the cliffs east of mile rock beach, which is not far from the legion p honor. she was with an adult and another friend when she fell. authorities believe she was not on the designated trail when she lost her footing. >> she hadultiple injuries and fractures. she was barely breathing when we got to her. she made it all the way down to the -- she fell all the way down to the water, s

>>> live where you live, this is "abc 7 news." ♪ >> what do we want? >> justice! >> when do we want it? >> now! >> the transgender march kicked off pride weekend tonight and this year increased focus on security after recent events in europe. good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm larry beil. dan and ama are both off tonight. march began at delores park. it wasn't without controversy. cornell bernard joining us live from city hall with the story. cornell. >> reporter: larry, we saw thousands of folks marching tonight. take a look, tonight san francisco city hall lit with the colors of the transgender pride flag. police provided safety during the march tonight but not everybody was mahappy about tha >> when do we want 'em? >> now! >> reporter: thousands on the move through san francisco to celebrate transgender equality. billy cooper is feeling a lot of solidarity. >> being a transgender woman is every day life for me. it is -- it encourages me to wake up every morning and to be a better person. >> reporter: many say this year's trans march is more important than ever. >> this is a

. >>> now from abc 7, live breaking news. >> and that breaking news is from sacramento where a deputy was shot in the face. late tonight, s.w.a.t. officers found the suspect after a tense standoff. >> the deputy has stabilized but is undergoing surgery right now. the 27-year-old suspect was arrested at nearby motel. >> this started at 6:00 when the deputy made contact with the suspect at a light rail station. there was a confrontation and the suspect shot the deputy in the face. the suspect was seen running to a nearby red roof inn. the officer began evacuating guests. >> i was looking out the window and s.w.a.t. team basically pointed at me, at the window and said the guy at the window and they had ak-47s and told me to get out of the room. >> the suspect was spotted by a police robot. the deputy was working overtime because security had been increased in several light rail stations. >>> thousands of employees in san francisco are eagerly looking forward to this weekend when the minimum wage goes up to 14 dollars an our. >> but it's not enough to keep up with the cost of livin

way for conservatives to take firm control of the court. diane. >> that's abc's emily rau for us live from washington. emily, thanks. >>> and also from washington there are reports this morning that russia is rahming its longtime ambassador to the u.s. sergey kislyak had served as russia's top diplomat to the u.s. for ten years. he's been facing scrutiny into the alleged interference in the presidential election as well as meetings with trump administration officials including son-in-law jared kushner. >>> breaking overnight firefighters are battling intense wildfires across the west. there are close to two dozen wildfires right now in seven states and near record temperatures aren't actually helping. a fire north of los angeles and santa clarita grew very quickly after it was started by a car accident and destroyed one storage building on a movie %-p acres. 30 homes evacuated there. the largest fire in the u.s. right now, though, is in utah covering a huge area. 67 square miles and is only 10% contained. hundreds of people have been evacuated. >>> my cabin did start on fire beca

threatening president trump? the secret service now responding this morning. >>> and an abc news exclusive, dennis rodman one-on-one with michael. his first tv interview since returning from north korea and the death of american student otto warmbier. >> when he went there he was fine. a year later the same day you go over he's released in a coma. >> what he's saying about kim jong-un. >> i think people don't see him as a friendly guy, but if you actually talk to him -- >> his message for president trump and why he got so emotional only on "gma" this morning. >>> and we do say good morning, america. it's been great having david with us all this week. >> did we survive? >> we did. >> almost there. >> happy friday and that means we have a great crowd out there in central park for our summer concert series with little big town. can't wait to get out there. >> we'll move uptown in just a bit here. a lot of news to get to. whatintervieth dennis rodman. michael sat down with him and he has a lot to say about his trip to north korea. he's facing criticism for making this trip in the mid

rescue and revive two animals today. abc 7 news was at fairfax avenue after a fire broke out at a home this avenue. the oakland fire department said neighbors called to report flames coming from the basement. firefighters contained the flames and discovered a dog and a cat inside. paramedics jumped into action. >> they carry specialized equipment for rekusatihesesusci animals. they were able to bring them back to life. >> they are doing fine but the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> the free mont police department has re-opened a decade old case. sheri lynn disappeared in 1989. the two had a daughter together. the child was five at the time. they are reviewing physical evidence originally located in 1989 and contacting known witnesses to the known disappearance. they are asking anyone with information to come forward. >>> here's the report that was released today by the treasurer's office at a hearing at city hall. this is a blistering attack on the county's bail system and a call for reform. bail, the get out of jail card is everyone's constitutional right but i

abc's coverage of game three starts wednesday at 5:30 here on abc7, and before that join us for the dubs on 7 pregame show brought to you by jeep. shu will be live for tphus cleveland and tip-off is at 6:00 p.m. >>> jury khredeliberations are considered to continue in the lamar case. he was convicted of attempted kidnappings of three other people, too, and deliberations began last wednesday. the defense is asking for life in prison. >>> and then a missing 2-year-old boy, sterling todd robles ii, police believe he may be with his father who does not have legal custody, and the follow is of the same name and is a known member of the hell's angels and a long haul truck driver, and may be calling his son greg to avoid detection. >>> there's a new survey showing many residents don't have internet access. 1,100 seniors and students and affordable housing residents were surveyed and many say they don't have access to the internet. 60% said the cost was the main factor. and lack of internet has prevented some kids from completing a school assignment. >>> this is the breaking news update. an

was hit by a pickup truck and died at the scene, but the other passenger got away. >>> and then abc news was in palo alto where dozens rallied outside the courtroom in support of the victim. he co-founded a business startup and he will serve 13 days in jail for the verbal and physical abuse of his estranged wife. >> i was looking for something better to happen, and i just want to thank everybody for being here for me. >> i am confident that we reached the right outcome given the merits of the case. >> the da's office said there was not enough evidence to impose a harsher penalty. >>> and then rescuing two adults and a child after their jet ski overturned last night. it took less than ten minutes for the coast guard to reach them. no injuries reported and the no injuries reported and the group was said to be in good pair it' pa spirits. >>> one smart board member expect a soft open for smart next week. whenever service starts smart will not charge full fares until after labor day. >>> what a day for the warriors and dub nation. an estimated million people pack spwa ed into downtown o

morning continues. live in brentwood, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >> all right, thank you, tiffany. >> mike niko has been preparing us for today. the hottest day of the week. >> the heat wave has led to the deaths of two people in the south bay. 72-year-old dennis yng a 87-year-old setsu joan. both dies on monday. >> the eld are among the most vulnerable along with young children and people with chronic illness. >> the extreme heat is forcing the postponement of opening day horse races at the alameda county fair. all races are postponed untim tomorrow, but the fair itself remains open. >> here's a place to keep your pets cool. a sonoma county animal services mobile cooling vehicle will be at the finley community center from noon to 4:00 this afternoon. >> abc7news.com is a great resource to find everything you need to know about today's excessive heat warning. we're showing you a graph that shows peak energy usage expected to be around 5:00 p.m. today. we're still asked to conserve. go to abc7news.com for all the tips you need to know. >>> hey, guys. want to get you new details on

his graduation yesterday if he wore his military blues. new at 11:00, abc 7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian joins to us explain. lisa? >> reporter: harvey fletcher enlisted as soon as he turned 17. he entered into a program called split option which allowed him to complete basic training and finish his senior year on time. when he was ready to walk across the stage at his graduation ceremony in his uniform, he was told to cover up. >> my favorite part? i'd have to say the u.s. >> reporter: harvey fletcher is no ordinary private first class and army reservist. he finished basic training at 17 and tonight is his high school graduation party. unfortunately, he missed his graduation ceremony yesterday at liberty high school. [ cheers and applause ] he missed the excitement, the energy, the camaraderie, because of this. >> he basically told me this is a graduation ceremony, you're not allowed to wear that uniform. you're supposed to wear a cap and gown. >> reprter: school administrators even told harley he could borrow a cap and gown. he refused to cover up his uniform and left. >> i ju