tradition takes flight in san jose. we'll introduce you to the year's new falcon family. >> if you wanted to learn self-defense, this weedo it, ane going to try it. >> all right. hubt a live look now from the exploratory camera at pier 15 in san francisco? nothing but blue skies and sunshine. mike nicco's tracking a warm weekend in the full accuweather forecast next. >>> tonight at 11:00, we are deep into the emerald triangle to uncover a dark secret in the marijuana fields, workers, rape crisis counselors, women have been sexually assaulted by growers and pot farm workers. dan noyes explores why are difficult to prosecute >>> happening now, san francisco's great highway off limits because of blowing sand. this is way it looks like. right now southbound lanes are closed from lincoln way, and crews push the sand from the ocean side road. no word on how long it's going to take. >> great for joggers, though. >> apparently. >>> we know more about the cute newborn falcons that make their home atop san jose city hall. according to the facebook page, there are two baby female falcons and one mal

has attempted to be solved. a decoy falcon meant to scare them away. so far it's working. >> we're just trying it out. i don't know if it will work long term or not. after the first couple of day games to go from 100 birds to 8 games during the game is pretty incredible. >> falcon mcfalcon face got his name because of fan vote. the a's plan to add more of these falcon kites in the near future. >>> a real hawk that got into some big trouble. firefighters found an american osprey tangled in the overhead wires. they brought the rap ttor down. oakland firefighters shared these pictures and video. >>> temperatures topped well over 150 degrees. >> you could feel that guy. we thought when the mercury surge passed the century mark let's see how your favorite fair treats will hold up in this not so fair weather. >> reporter: i'm great. i'm ready to talk all things food. let's ta abouthat treats we have done here. >> we have your classic big giant lemonade that you want to have. >> so lemony. >> that is your frozen lemonade. it takes your classic up a notch, adds ice and that's going to feel

when abc 7 news at 5:00 continues. >>> liftoff, falcon 9. >> a successful day for space x. the company said it has placed ten satellites in orbit after pulling off this rocket launch from california's vandenberg air force base. thts video from the -- this is video of the first launch since a space x. rocket exploded in september. after separation, the first stage landed upright on a platform in the pacific ocean as part of an effort to make the boost everts reusable. >>> marches mark today's day of service to remember the reverend dr. martin luther king jr. >> abc 7 news was in san francisco's bay view district where clergy members joined the recreation and parks department for a march through the neighborhood in memory of dr. king. the group paused to pray along the way. urging americans to come together despite political division. >> the hope is not who goes in or out of the white house or who gets elect to whatever official, we need them, no question about it. but they're not the end all, they are not the beginning or the end. christ is. >> neighborhood improvement projects

-back games with an early morning victory. the falcons are for real. they put a stomp to the packers' tadirectv now. stream all your entertainment! anywhere! anytime! can we lose the 'all'. there's no cbs and we don't have a ton of sports. anywhere, any... let's lose the 'anywhere, anytime' too. you can't download on-the-go, there's no dvr, yada yada yada. stream some stuff! somewhere! sometimes! you totally nailed that buddy. simple. don't let directv now limit your entertainment. only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. >>> all right. we kick off with the nfc championship game in atlanta where the falcons prove to the entire nation they are for real. aaron rodgers and his packers never had a chance as might rad aye han led the falcons to the second sprl bo appearance. falcons move to nair new home next season. the shovel pass to mohammed sanu, he makes the one hinded grabbed. mason crosby had a report in field goals, first mitt since 2010. drivers um jalen collins forces and recovered ripkowski's fum e fumble. dizzy pyatt 392 yards throwing, ryan takes it himself 14 yar

but much easier to see when they are near the sun's edge. >>> spacex is delaying tonight's falcon 9 rocket launch due to the weather. >> you're watching video are from a previous falcon 9 launch. the rocket was scheduled to take off from the kennedy space center about 4:30 this afternoon. >>> that's right. but officials pushed it back an hour. the falcon 9 will carry a satellite into orbit because the cargo is so heavy spacex won't try to land the rocket and reuse it in the future. nasa tweeted this picture of another milestone. spacex landed its dragon capsule back on earth a second time tod today, the first cargo capsule in history to be reused. >> both trips were between the international space station and earth. the dragon plunged into the ocean about 5:00 this morning and brought back sample tissues from experiments aboard the iss. one may lead to a treatment for osteoporosis. >> elon musk tweeted he can relate to china's rocket failure. plans to put a communications satellite in orbit had a malfunction 40 minutes after laun launch. they will only say there was some sort of, qu

falcons. both pulling off big wins in conference championship games. the highlights and celebrations coming up. >>> we do say good morning to you, everyone. i'm kendis gibson. >> and i'm erielle reshef in for diane macedo. we begin with the rising death toll in the southeast as severe storms spawned several tornadoes. >> first, let's take a look at the radar right now. you can see the powerful storm system stretching from south florida to north carolina. overnight tornado warnings posted for miami-dade county as well as down to the florida keys. >> there have been 28 reported tornadoes since saturday. 19 people are dead in mississippi and in georgia. video of the damage here in cook county, georgia. >> and it's not just the southeast getting hit with severe weather, concerns of flash flooding and mudslides in california. this video showing a car being swept away in santa clarita. dramatic images this morning from both coasts. severe weather slamming the south. this morning the storms hitting florida, downing trees and knocking out power. in adel, georgia, debris strewn everywhere aft

down. it's been remodeled to support the falcon-9 rockets and unrevealed falcon heavy rocket, which will have the thrust of -- people are excited to see the launchpad back in action. satisfiedics has the exclusive use of the launchpad until 2024. >>> a environmentally friendly approach. using barn owls, and here's live look at an owl cam set up in moss landing. i think we caught one on its lunch break. they decided not to use poisons, instead they set up a barn owl box in december, hoping to lure new residents. sure enough, the owls moved in and have since laid eight eggs. a barn owl family can catch and eat up to a dozen rodents a night. >>> well, a theft inspires acts of kinds in. why two many girls were so thankful for this stuffed animal and a crate of lemons to made lemonade. serious. >>> plus more rain is on the way. drew tuma has the forecast. >>> and the niners, according to sourceses have decided on their general manager, safety john lynch. this is not what most people we tomorrow's the day besides video games. every day is a gift. especially for people with heart failure.

major car mm abandon. >>> spacex has launched the falcon 9 rocket. it took off at 4:38 this afternoon. spacex won't try to land the rocket and reuse it in the future because the cargo is too heavy. this was the third schedule launch for the falcon 9. an automated computer system boarded the mission ten seconds before lift off. crews tested the rocket to prepare for this lalaunch. >>> apple tim cook is the highest paid ceo in the country. they are basing it on what's called take home pay. that's the value of stock vested and options exercised during the fiscal year. cash from salaries, bonuses and perks. >>> swing batter batter in the cage. the fantastic y camp that couldd to bald dude for the giants, that's next. >>> we want to thank justin for this beautiful picture of the fireworks in san francisco last night. you can clearly see how the fog kind of reduced the viewing by half. a common reaction. share your pictures with us on social media with the hashtag abc 7,00 >>> a lesson learned too late. the lifelong impact the fourth of july will have on one teenager because of an illegal f

placed ten satellites in orbit after this falcon 9 rocket launch from clirch's vanderburg air force base. this is video from the company launch, its first since a spacekpx rocket blew up in september. as part of abeffort to make boosters reusable. that would be key to making future space travel somewhat affordable. >>> in the next few days the raiders are expected to file relocation papers. nfl.com reports the filing will be made official in the coming days. the raiders need 24 votes from the league's owners for that move to happen. the filing will include a statement explaining the decision to relocate and could influid a response from commissioner roger goodell. raiders's owner has said that he'll stay in oakland for the next couple of seasons until a stadium is built for his team in las vegas. >>> san diego's loss of its football team could be another business's fame. we're not talking about sales of matches or lighters, although those are in high demand for burning team jerseys. after the chargers announced they're bolter, laser tattooing businesssses wasted no time marketing special

. >>> unbelievable game. the cowboys hosting the packers for the final spot against the falcons. aaron rodgers showed rookie dak prescott how to pla >> announcer: now sports with mike shumann. >> i felt like i just played in this game. i always thought the wild card teams have an advantage. they are more relaxed coming in. packers barely confirmed my theory with their win today. first quarter aaron rodgers threw for 356 yards, perfect 34-yard toss to richard rodgers, then ty montgomery, receiver turned running back, packers up 14-3. they led 21-3 in the second. dak prescott. 40 yards to dez bryant. he had 132 receiving yards. 21-13 green bay at the half. six yards here to jason witten, his first career play offtd. later prescott who threw for three touchdowns hits dez bryant again. now tied at 28 after the two-point conversion. rodgers 36 yards to jared cook down at the 35, three seconds left, mason crosby made it from 56, does it again from 51 yards out, packers will face the falcons in the nfc title game with a 34-31 victory. wow. >>> we could get enough of this warriors/cavaliers ri

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abc 7 sports with mike shumann. >>> the falcons proved to the entire nation they are the real deal. aaron rodgers and his packers never had a chance. matt ryan let the falcons to their second super bowl appearance. matt ryan with a two-yard shovel pass to mohammed sanu. he makes a one-handed grab, and they go up 7-0. mason crosby with an nfl record of 23 consecutive field goals, but this is his first miss since 2010. >>> packer down ten and driving until jalen collins the catches the fumble recovery. >>> he takes it in himself, 14 yards, 24-0, falcons at the half. ryan finished with four td passes, two to julio jones. despite a bad foot, shakes off two tackles. you think he wants to go to the super bowl? well, he is. they punch their ticket to houston for the first time since 1988. >> i'm happy for everybody in our organization. we've worked hard to get to this point, but the challenge is still in front of us, and we'll enjoy it, because it's hard to get to this point. >> the brotherhood these men in our locker room have built has led to this moment and how hard they want to play f

spacex finally got up. a falcon 9 rocket launched a satellite into orbit after two delays. weather and then computer problems aborted launch attempted on sunday and then again on tauz. the mission didn't include an attempt to recover the first stage of the rocket because it doesn't have needed landing legs. >> the american red cross is making a plea for blood donations. the red cross says blood and platelet donations are in critical need. there were 61,000 fewer donations in may and june. the shortage typically worsens in summer because of prospective donors being on vacation. >> thousands of former university students are getting refund checks. they settled a lawsuit claiming it lies to student about job prospects. they add touting high unemployment and income rates for graduates were misleading. the ads say 90% of students landed jobs in their field and earned more money than graduates from other colleges. devry will refund tuition for students. >> the list of people running for california governor in 2018 is getting longer. david hadley says he intends to join the race. he believes

morning, wow. the new england patriots shocking the atlanta falcons in overtime, pulling off the greatest comeback in super bowl history. that is the moment right there. tom brady winning his fifth record championship. >>> fighting back. the white house is appealing after a court refuses to reinstate president trump's travel ban. the president is lashing out. his restrictions are now on hold. >>> the fierce battle on a collision course with the supreme court. >>> winter storm warning. the west coast hit hard again. states from california to colorado on alert for heavy rain and snow, as a new system forms over the middle of the country and it's moving east. >>> and going gaga. the pop icon with a show-stopping halftime performance. a true drop-the-mic moment seen around the world. >>> and we do say good morning on this monday, everybody. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm linsey davis in for diane. we begin, with of course, the most incredible super bowl ever as the new england patriots beat the atlanta falcons 34-28 in overtime. as soon as the game ended, fans took to the streets in bosto

day, and the folks in houston are ready to play some football. the fans. >> falcons riled up. >> reporter: the players and excite and all the pieces in place for a historic super bowl showdown in houston. >> we're going to win. that's what the pats do. >> reporter: the headline, the veteran versus the first timer, and tom brady already has four championship rings, and ryan hoping to win the falcons their first. >> i am confident in what i can do. >> brady is facing more than one opponent this time around, and the 39-year-old still battling the ghosts of deflategate, and goodell's four-game suspension at the beginning of the season. >> we are moving on from that. >> reporter: while both men brush-off the controversy, brady did show emotion when talking to the reporters. >> i think my dad is my hero because he is somebody i look up to every day. >> reporter: both teams seem to be embracing the festive atmosphere. >> reporter: some acting like fans themselves when asked about lady gaga's half-time show. the entertainer practicing for months. >> reporter: luke bryan will sing the

victory. 5-4 is your final. >>> thursday night football. first place saints and the falcons. two minutes left in the first half. drew brees to lewis. not to be confused with jerry lee lewis. you shake my nerves and rattle my brain. 14 seconds left. falcons trying to get into field goal rain. he threw three picks. takes it back into field goal range. sets up a 47 yard field goal for will lutts. he makes it. but the saints called for illegal formation. they don't get the points. so tied 10-10 at the half that would be key. fourth quarter. atlanta down seven. ryane down eight yards. mohammed sun knsunu. picked up by jones in the end zone. the falcons hold on 20-17 and trail the saints by a game in the nfc south. >>> college football. awards tonight. bryce love getting some love. the stanford star taking home the doak walker a ward. given to the top college running back. love ran for almost 2,000 yards this year. played the past six weeks on an injured ankle. oklahoma quarterback baker mayfield bested love by winning the maxwell award. he is the heavy favorite to win the heisman trophy. abc

course in overtime brady gets the ball first to make sure the falcons never saw it again. leading the game winning run by james weiss, the patriots win 34-28. amazing game, amazing quarterback, amazing win. >> down 25 points, i mean it's hard to imagine us winning. but took a lot of great plays and that's why you play to the end. it's 60-minute game. halftime, i say we weren't down at all. i mean, we were disappointed in the way we played and knew that we could go out and do a lot better in the second half. >> i've never seen a performance like that from a quarterback in any super bowl. brady is now the only quarterback in super bowl history with five super bowl titles and four mvps. the first hall of famer for sure. i might walk away on top with that performance. we'll have a lot more coming up in sports. >> we'll see what happens. thanks a lot. abc 7 news was in san mateo where patriots qb tom brady group up and where his family still lives. neighbors say they never had a doubt their hometown boy would get the job done. >> he's been through these games before and they've been behind

with a super bowl ring. falcons up 21-3 at halftime. >>> video proof that real ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. there's only one way to travel through this natural wonder and get a glimpse of amazing. and that's with a glass of wine in one hand, and a camera in the other, aboard rocky mountaineer. canada's rocky mountains await. call your travel agent or rocky mountaineer for special offers now. >>> on abc 7 news at 6:00, google is forced to hand over some user e-mails, this coming after a ruling that microsoft didn't have to, what was different this time. >>> plus, you can file taxes early and possibly save money. >>> there's a good chance we'll never see anything like this again. cowboys coming to a rescue when a steer escaped through the streets of ft. worth, texas. two cow boys came in out of nowhere and got the job done. isn't that what they do? the steer escaped the butcher and will now live the rest of its life on a ranch. see, there are still cowboys out there, and not just at oklahoma state university

. seattle wins, 21-12. dallas 8-7. >> crazy play between the falcons and saints. matt ryan's pass deflected. but, wait, there is more. the ball winds of on latimore's back side he makes the recover yeef. that l -- recovery. the touchdown pass. and new orleans clinches a playoff berth with a 23-13 victory. falcons have a chance for a wild card spot. >> with just 35 second left. carolina, tampa bay, cam newton scores from the 2 despite fumbling the snap. point after president of the panthers up by tleech. jame -- panthers up by three. loses the football. loses his temper. carolina. with the win. winston was sacked andful bummand f fumbled three times. raiders playing for pride tomorrow night against the eagles. can't watch that contest right here on abc 7 at 5:30. oakland had slim pro season hopes end when the chiefs beat miami. alex smith. to travis kelsey. hunt ran for 91 yards. this scores, kansas city, 29-13. chiefs capture back to back afc west titles first time in franchise history. coach andy reid was so jol gee he showed up as santa in the locker room. no winter wonder lan f

to win 36-33. controversial finish between the falcons and lions. 12 seconds left. third and goal no time-outs detroit down four matt stafford hits golden tate call is a touchdown but they review it, see he was down on the half yard line. the call on the field was correct the clock would have kept running they had ten seconds to run off eight seconds left so the lieness don't get another shot falcons win 30-26. a's going for a sweep of the rangers today seventh straight win with cotton on the hill. maxwell knelt for the second straight day during the anthem. first major league player to do so. allowed just one hit. struck out six. left the game in the fifth for precautionary reason. oakland then giving him run support. chris davis capping off a five-run fifth with his 41st home run of the year. a's win with a season high 7 straight. 8-1 the final sweeping the rangers. facing the dodgers. yasmani grandal. chris stratton. stratton four innings three runs on five hits clayton kershaw was money. eight innings allowed only one run on eight hits struck out six. dodgers win 3-1. 2-4 down th

player off the field. falcon mcfalcon face. next in sports. >>> the vacation is over for steph curry. last night the warriors star was in l.a. for the espys. tonight he's in lake tahoe getting ready for the century championship golf tournament. playing for the fifth straight year. he's a very good golf only the him. he'll play with the pros in august. steph will be taking this weekend very seriously. >> obviously there's a lot of great golfers here that play at a very, very high level. that's why i love coming up here. but like everything that i do, i want to be competitive and try to win. and see if that can happen. >> steph got a good life going. warriors young guns in vegas for the nba summer league. golden state scored only five points in the first quarter. patrick mccaw from half-court before halftime, just a little late. the warriors were down 18 at the break. mcaw finished with a team high 20. the warriors lose 93-69. they cover themselves with towels. they have one last game of the summer league tomorrow. >>> championship plaza, shid park tavern, handrails in the stands, a fe

says it has placed ten satellites in orbit after this falcon 9 rocket launch from california's air force base. this is video from the company of the launch, the first since the spacex rocket exploded back in september. after separation the rocket landed successfully up right which is key to making future space travel more affordable. >>> san francisco is the first in the nation to create a pilot program that provides both a new roof and a new soler system to qualified low income residents. here's 7 on your sides, michael finney, with the story. juan soto lived in this san francisco home for 30 years, and on this day workers from the non-profit grid alternatives were installing sole er >> they say about 80%, 80% less. >> grid alternatives has installed so installed soler energy. this is the first time they have been able to replace the roof as well. >> the sad thing is that we have to say no to a lot of families whose roofs are not good enough and they don't have enough to fix them and what is exciting is we get to say yes to some of the families in san francisco. >> low income fami

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military. the satellite is the heaviest ever lifted by a falcon 9 rocket. >>> a new sculpture in venice. the city has grappled with water issues but global warming is speeding up the rise. the hands bursting out of the canal and holding on to a historic hotel. the artist says the hands symbolize the tools that can both destroy and save the world. >> pretty cool. >>> san francisco's conservatory of flowers is about to get groovy. it will light up in psychedelic colors to mark the 50th anniversary of the big social movement in the country. check out this rendering. the light art installation can be sign nightly from june 21st to october 21st sundown to midnight. >> beautiful. >>> a lot of people cannot believe it. up next, a bachelor bombshell. >> first, we want to thank craig for this picture from marin county. we love seeing your pictures. >> use did you know 90% of couples disagree on mattress firmness? enter sleep number she likes the bed soft. he's more hardcore. you can both adjust the bed for the best sleep of your life. save $700 on the temperature balancing i8 bed. go to sleepnum

with a back 12 victory. >>> the falcons arrived in houston today for super bowl li, first appearance since 1999. super bowl xxxiii losing to john elway and his bronners. they hope to change that outcome against the patriots on sunday, but they are a three-point underdog. >>> the aussie open one of the best in recent memory, at least 35, and got to pull for the old guys, right, eric? >> i remember them with more hair, just like you and me. >>> we'll check in live with >>> on abe 7 news at 6:00, spacex planning at launch. the difference that has people abuzz. >>> this new family just moved in. >>> let's head back live to san francisco -- we don't have it now, but hundreds of protesters are there to spell out against president trump's immigration ban. the airport suggests that travelers arrive at least two hours before domestic flights, and three hours before international flights. a live record on abc 7 news at 6:00, and there's that live picture. you see the people carrying the signs. that's it. we thank you for your time. we will see you again at 6:00. >>> welcome to "world news toni

falcons linebacker mckinley returned to his hometown today. abc 7 news was in richmond where community members gathered for a meet and greet. he signed a four year contract worth more than $10 million. the nonprofit group established a scholarship in the name of his late grandmother. he promised her he would make it to the nfl. >> without that promise i probably wouldn't be talking to you right now. i made that promise and i completed it. i can't wait to help them win games. >> the richmond city council announced that july 14 will be established as day. >>> world oceans day was celebrated. the aquarium of the bay sponsored beach cleanup. volunteers cleaned up trash. >> our mission at the aquarium is to protect, inspire conservation of san francisco bay. this lines up with our mission. >> the aquarium sponsored four beach cleanups each year. >>> now your acuweather forecast with drew tuma. >> we are track ag bright start to the weekend. tomorrow a chance of a couple of pop up showers for parts of the region. live doppler 7 along with satellite we are seeing tons of sunshine. just a few

in houston, where the patriots and falcons will face off in just hours. we have full coverage of the big game coming up on "good morning america." >> looks like it's raining there. hope that stops. we'll talk to rob about that. we start with breaking news. >>> as we come on the air, a fresh setback for president trump on immigration. just hours ago, a federal appeals court rejecting the administration's request to restore the travel ban. >> just so everyone is up to speed. on these legal developments. this all started nine days ago, when president trump signed the executive order temporarily banning all refugees plus visitors from seven majority muslim countries. it set off protests at the airport and a flurry of legal challenges. on friday, a judge blocked parts of the travel ban. last night, the trump administration appealed that decision and asked for the restraining order to be lifted. early this morning, an appeals court rejected that request. >> so many questions. so many angles here. we have team coverage. we start with david wright with the president in palm beach, florida. d

crashing as the spacex falcon-9 rocket launch illuminated the night above. abc's senior national correspondent matt gutman with the moment confusion set in. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: tonight, new images surfacing of california going haywire. >> what the hell is that? >> reporter: that mysterious contrail was spacex's falcon-9 rocket sailing smoothly into the friday night sky. >> wow, what is that? >> reporter: the sight so mesmerizing that some motorists couldn't keep their eyes out of the sky and on the road. >> oh! [ bleep ]. >> this guy's not paying attention. >> reporter: and even after those three cars crashed, the narrator in this video barely skips a beat, he just keeps talking about that shape in the sky. >> wow. what is that? >> reporter: the rocket's unusual, whale-shaped contrail feeding a frenzy. >> if you're wondering that bright thing in the sky was the missile launch. >> reporter: and so many were wondering. >> no, dude, what is that? >> reporter: so many didn't get the message that the hash tag aliens trended on twitter. calls flooded tv stations with ufo sighti

2019. the $1 billion project will include a ride that lets guests fly the millennium falcon and the one i'm looking forward to that throws visitors into a middle of a battle. >> very exciting. >>> a major road in the east bay is going to close for several months. >>> believe it or not, that is a car on top of a house. >> what? >> the story behind all this is just as interesting as the video. >> plus, our team tracking breaking news on southbound 101 in south san francisco. a deadly crash there that you need to know about for your morning commute. we'll have a live report next. >> you know about the air canada plane that had a close call at sfo. sfo. there's a new report ♪ mom. ♪ ♪ where all the walls echo with laughter ♪ ♪ and every room has its own chapter ♪ you've carried on your family's tradition. let us help you prepare for your family's future. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. >>> at the live desk, breaking news out of south san francisco this morning where the chp is investigating a fatal accident. happened just after 3:00 this m

for a blowout. well, the falcons almost did. >> might want to get matt ryan on his head next year. all right. falcons are back in the super bowl, beating the packers, as eric just said. looking for the city's first ever title. while the patriots defeat the steelers behind two bay area products, tom brady and julian ♪ ♪ ♪ all the care your family needs. all connected for you. >>> tom brady and bill belichick are going to their seventh super bowl together as the patriots take care of the steelers in convincing fashion to win the afc championship. this was the seventh consecutive afc title game for brady and the patriots. tom threw for a franchise playoff best 384 yards, three tds. plenty of time here to find a wide open chris hogan. 16 yards. 10-0 pats. second quarter new england with a flea flicker. brady hits hogan again. 34 of his 180 receiving yards and two touchdowns. brady tied joe montana for most playoff games with three or more touchdowns. his ninth. 17-9 patriots at half. legarrette blount just 47 rushing yards but he got some serious mileage here. 18 yards dragging

mckinley was not on display last night during the nfl draft. after the atlanta falcons picked him 26th overall, mckinley took the stage clutching a picture of his late grandmother, mirt l collins. she raised the future star who never knew his father and whose mother left him when he was five. collins supported mckinley, collecting water bottles and soda cans. she died in 2011. seconds after the grandson made her a promise. >> it means everything to me. like i said, i probably wouldn't be here without her. just to come this far where i come from, born in oakland, raised in richmond, california, a lot of people don't make it this far. a lot of people got talent but they don't get the opportunity i had. so i did this for my grandma, i did this for my family. i did this for my city. >> well, this is new video that the falcons just tweeted of mckinley arriving in atlanta in style. by the way, while on stage, mckinley used a curse word and later said to the reporter, find me later. he had some critics on twitter because of it, but also many fans with the hashtag, effici#f later. it's a thing

these falcon chicks. the chicks hatched earlier in month at the headquarters of pg & e. the falcons nested there for a lot of years. those swift flying raptors often hunt pigeons and other small birds in downtown areas across the country. tall buildings provide them with perches similar to the natural habitat of cliffs and mountains. >> they're cute, bigger than i thought they would be. >> me, too. >>> next at 6:30, live at sfw with what you need to know about president trump's travel ban before it goes in effect later today. >>> a protest in the east bay, a reason lawyers and residents objecting to a new courthouse. >>> mother nature's been sneaking some warmth into the neighborhoods. check out our temperatures compared to average. inland neighborhoods warmer than average. and what we're going to see what if there was a paint... ...where each drop was formulated to be smarter... ...even smarter than that... ...so if a color didn't go on evenly, it would balance itself out to reveal its truest, richest state. if a paint could realize the fullest potential of any color... ...you have

falcon 9 rocket launch from california's vandenburg air force base. this is video of his first launch since a spacex rocket exploded in september. after separation, the rocket's first stage successfully landed upright in a platform in the pacific ocean, as part of an effort to make the boosters reusable. >>> a woman was rescued who fell down a waterfall while hiking. it was from eaton canyon falls. firefighters say she was climbing in an area that had warning signs posted because of the dangerous conditions from recent rains. she went to the hospital with injuries to her back. >>> chp officers are helping stranded drivers, but sometimes they need help. they posted pictures on a highway patrol suv stuck in the mud between antioch and brendwood. two men with a big pickup truck saw the situation, pulled over, and towed the suv out. the officer got stuck while turning around to respond to a non-injury traffic accident. >>> in the next few days, the raiders are expected to file papers to move to las vegas. the raiders still need 24 votes from the league's owners for the move to happ

news. just announced, the 49ers have a new head coach. former falcons offensive coordinator, kyle shanahan, has officially semd taccepted the position. shanahan was with the falcons the past two seasons and led the league's offense. he now joins forces with former stanford player, john lynch. >>> a sheriff's deputy is now back to work following the off-duty shooting death of a man. the sheriff's office revealed the deputy's identity. he's vetter lee and was fired last year. alameda police say lee was off duty when he shot a man during a home invasion robbery at the deputy's home last wednesday. the coroner today identified the man who was shot as 19-year-old marques warren of vallejo. >>> the trial began today for a former police officer facing a number of charges in connection with the sex scandal that rocked several law enforcement agencies. former livermore police officer daniel black is accused of participating in prostitution, lewd conduct and providing alcohol to a minor. those charged involve a young woman named jasmine who said black is just one of the many officers she ha

only 15 seconds to knock it down. the dome opened in 1992 and was home to the falcons for more than 25 years. it was the site of several other sporting event including the 1996 olympics. more than 10,000 manhours dedicated for demolition preparation. the falcons now play next door at the mercedes-benz stadium opened this past summer. >>> advocates for walkable cities took to the streets of san francisco to honor pedestrians killed or injured by cars. abc 7 news was there as the chapter of the families for safe streets organization marched from the 16th street b.a.r.t. station to san francisco city hall yesterday. now this event coincides with a worldwide event to call for safer streets for those traveling by foot or on a bicycle. dave chesterman lost his daughter christina in a drunk driving crash. >> it was a hit-and-run and he left and he didn't really get anything additional because he left the scene. he left her there on the side of the road, and that really is what bothers me more than anything else. >> they are urging legislation that would legalize speed enforcement cameras t

hybrids. the falcon makes their home in city hall. there are two female falcons and one male falcon the city says it will release more information and video at a later date. >>> and speaking of the south bay, temperatures down there will be warmer than average. >> yes, i think everyone's got the idea that we are putting the wet weather behind us and warmer air has been replacing it. in fact, it was beautiful yesterday. couldn't you leave it there? temperatures will climb today. beautiful, the sun coming up in another 30 minutes or so. 62 in napa. 48 in santa rosa. 61 in san francisco. yeah, it's about missing the 5:00 reading. >>> also ahead, what a first week for giants rookie phenom' christian arroyo. he >>> in sports the a's and giants are both playing division knows. oakland is in houston, trying to snap a five-game losing streak t. first switch at 4:10:00 p.m.. tonight matt cain takes play against the padres. yesterday, madison bumgart fer began rehabilitation after getting involved in an accident several days ago. >> good morning, everybody the news on madison bumgart fer is not g

now know a little more about those newborn falcons that make their home atop santa fe city hall. there are two at the mail falcons and one male falcon a. biologist from uc santa cruz repelled the building to find out their jeopardiers. the city says it will release more information and video at a later date. meteorologist lisa argent joins us now. lisa, the temperatures out there above average compared to last year. >> wow, so warm already. you know it will be a warm day. how warm? let's check out tahoe first where it's 30 degrees, the airport, 35. tons of sun there. 58 today. we do believe by the middle of the week, he will be pushing 70s, so, yeah, they're talking major snow melt. but that calm we are enjoying, mainly 50s and 60s, terry from santa rosa says it's cold there. we will get you warnld up. stay tuned for our 7-day accuweather forecast. >> lisa, thank you. also ahead, what a week for christian arroyo, he delivers what's the story behind green mountain coffee and fair trade? let's take a flight to colombia. this is boris calvo. boris grows mind-blowing coffee. and bec

successful launch by elon musk company this weekend. the falcon 9 is carrying ten xhukdz communication satellites into orbit form meridian communications. >>> two hate incidents in one weekend have rocked the sacramento area. as investigators search for suspects. the one key mistake, a mosque leader says one of the criminals made. >>> plus, days of flooding forces nearly 100 people from their homes in the central valley when conditions could improve. >>> you can see it's a bit breezy around the bay area right now and it's a cool breeze that's blowing. i'll show you when we can expect a warm-up in a moment. >>> it's going to be a big loss for nascar to lose him from everyday racing. >> and the end of an era. how fans celebrated dale earnhardt jr.'s final nascar race here in the bay area. food. water. internet. we need it to live. but what we don't need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. i see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. you got me, mark. we just want fast internet for one, simple rate. for all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of al

until he's out of the playoffs or the by week. falcons face green bay this week in the conference championships. he's never been a head coach, but he can take the niners to the bank. >>> cal's linebacker coach under coach tedford has been a defensive coordinator with tennessee and wisconsin the past 11 years. he has his hands full named so late in the recruiting process. spent over half a century without a berth and they want to make a change. >> we want to make it an extremely tough lace to play. there are going to be challenges ahead. but we wouldn't be sitting here, i wouldn't be sitting here if we didn't think we could get this done in the right way on and off the field. with that. >> i'm excited and honored to be here. i've been at work, but i'm excited to get back to work and connect with our players. >>> day three they australian open. roger federer facing the australian. the 35-year-old is feeling as good as he has in years. sharp volleys and winners. on match point he will rip the crosscourt. and he advances in straight sets. >>> while the women's champ, kerber celebratin

dubbed falcon mcfalcon face is the latest innovation by the a's. the idea was hatched after will mcneil tweeted the new a's president. >> i tweeted out out out out with . >> so that's what keeps them away, that's what keeps them away. >> birds beware. after a dramatic drop in seagulls, the a's added a second kite named scott had a bird, and they tell us they have plans to have more. >> i'm proud of the fact. he's also reproducing, creating other ones. that bird is amazing. >> there were a bunch of pests. but know that those two falcons are up -- >> this report was brought to you by river rock casino. back in the day, candlestick, at least the seagulls waited until the game was over before descending on the stands i'll just say, these kids today. at&t park, the coliseum, they'r just hovering everywhere waiting for everybody to leave. they get that food in the stands. but falcon mcfalcon face is working. they went from 100 to only eight. if you're a player and get seagull poop on your hat -- >> i was going to say. is that their way of commenting on your performance? all right, shu,

we need to do, you know, to move on to play again. >> meanwhile, the falcons are enjoying being under the radar in the nfl post season, and ryan a strong candidate for mvp, and hawks start the game with an 89-yard drive, and russell wilson and jimmy graham connect for the store. and then it's tied at seven. after an 80-yard punt was negated by a holding penalty, and now the falcons down 10-9, and that's the last time they trailed. and the falcons are headed to the championship game for the fourth time in team history. >> that's what happens this time of year, games get tough and physical and i thought our guys stepped up to the challenge and kept their composure really, really well. >> this game was one during the week, the preparations the guys put in, i wish you could have seen that, the intensity of getting ready for one another, and that type of strain and effort to get each other ready to play against a really good team was totally at hand. >> and to the ice, sharks hosting st. louis, and san jose has struggled lately holding leads. let's see if that trend continues. milita

young residents of a bay area office building today. three young par a gin falcons were atop the pg&e headquarters near market street in san francisco. they placed bands on their legs and plan to track their progress as they grow. >> we banded two babies, two females, one male. they're about 25 days old. they're absolutely robust birds. >> pg&e has been operating a falcon candle at the general public. we have a link to that camera on our website abc7news.com. >>> we're warming up for the holiday weekend. spencer will be back with the forecast in five minutes. has crazy low prices. do you know how we do it? - how? - bargainomics! say, if california has a bumper crop and produces too many oranges. or a winemaker in sonoma suddenly has 1000 bottles too many. we've got name-brand, top-quality groceries priced 40-70% off every day. bargainomics. that's our business model. and our business model is... delicious. ♪ grocery outlet bargain market ♪ and wake up in a different city? it's not magic, it's a new startup called cabin building what it calls hotels on wheels. jonathan bloom is j

>> welcome back, everyone, the time is 6:41. we now know a little more about those newborn falcons atop san jose city hall. the falcons and one male falcon a. biologist from uc santa cruz repelled down the billing to the nest yesterday morning to find out their genders. the city says it will release more information and video at a later date. our lisa argent is here. it is sure shaping up to be a beautiful day out there. >> yes. we are getting set for warmer weather. we have been doing that warm-up steadily. a live look outside our camera, 61 degrees in san francisco. yes, it is very mild. if you are in portions of our easter bay, look at fremont, it's 47, 46 in santa rosa. >> that all has to do with the winds descending from the upper elevations. putting it altogether for you, my 7-day forecast coming up next. >>> also ahead, a first week for christian arroyo. he delivers in the clutch once you brush your teeth diligently... two times a day right? but 80% of bacteria aren't even on teeth. eughty purschunt?! colgate total's different. it fights bacteria on teeth, tongue, cheeks and gums. pr

-up. >> reporter: the fans. >> falcons riled up! >> reporter: the players. the excitement. all the pieces in place for a historic super bowl showdown in houston. >> we don't care nothing about the brady bunch. >> reporter: patriot's quarterback tom brady has four championship rings already, and matt ryan hoping to win the falcons their first. brady is facing more than one opponent this time around, the 39-year-old still battling the ghosts of deflategate, and the four-game suspension at the beginning of the season. >> we are moving on from that. >> the attention should be on this game. >> reporter: brady did show some emotion when talking to reporters. >> i think my dad is my hero because he's somebody that i look up to every day. >> reporter: so far both teams seem to be embracing the festive atmosphere. >> this is an opportunity of a lifetime, and i didn't think i was going to go to the nfl. >> some acting like fans themselves when asking about lady gaga's half-time show. the singer/entertainer has been rehearsing for months. and other big names getting involved, luke bryan will

other fires. >>> i watched moments ago the satellite on the falcon 9 rocket. about 15 minutes ago. i wanted to show you this video from a few moments ago from nasa's website. the launch yesterday had to be postponed so it happened this morning. national reconnaissance office, the nro, launched and they have launched similar satellites in the past and have been tight the past and have been tight lipped so we may not find out. >>> officials say a man exposed himself yesterday morning. he is described as 30 to 50 years old, about six feet tall and heavy set with short dark hair. hair. >>> and then a headache this is the third of nine scheduled weekend closures. the entire project is scheduled to wrap up next month. >>> your commute through the north bay could get easier next month. carpool lane hours on 101 could carpool lane hours on 101 could be congestion. it would expand from 3:00 until 7:00 p.m., and caltrans is expected to consider the plan in the coming weeks. >>> after a week off since advancing to the second round of the playoffs, golden state will play on tuesday night, and st

football. the fans -- >> falcons! >> reporter: -- the players, the excitement. a showdown in houston. patriots quarterback tom brady already has four championship rings. matt ryan is hoping to win the atlanta falcons their first. >> for sure, i'm confident in what i can do. >> reporter: brady is facing more than one opponent. the 39-year-old is still battling the ghosts of deflategate and roger goodell's four-game suspension at the beginning of the season. >> it was litigated, as you know, extensively. so we're moving on from that. >> the attention should be on this game. >> reporter: brady showed some emotion when talking to reporters. >> well, i think my dad is my hero because he's the one that i look up to every day. >> reporter: so far, both teams seem to be embracing the festive atmosphere. >> this is an opportunity of a lifetime. ever since i was a little kid, i wasn't -- you know, i didn't think i was going to go to the nfl. >> reporter: some even acting like fans themselves when asked about lady gaga's halftime show. the singer has been rehearsing for months. >> i want to kee

super bowl. it's going to be on tom brady. his counterpart for the falcons, matt ryan, ryan had the best quarterback rating in the league. just shy of 5,000 passing yards and if you want to dive into the stats, 9.2 six yards per pass attempt. the falcons also have a defense, that's what concerns patriots head coach, bill belichick. >> sometimes they take out their big guys. >> we'll take this week, and study them. i know i'll study them as much as we can. we go out sunday, we'll know them pretty well. >>> tiger woods hit his opening tee shot today into the rough. gorgeous views walking around the court in san diego opening with a 7 under 65. eagle has a one shot lead. started on the backside with birdies on 10 and 11. the wheels come off. 12 to bogey, he bogeyed 13 and 14. double bogey, tiger finished four over on the day. he's tied for 133rd out of 156 players. >> i was fighting out there all day, didn't really hit it that good. i had a round in which i let it slip away in the middle part of the back nine. and unfortunately, they had very good shots through there. >> great story do

, the falcons will be thinking about this season. third and one, two running backs and the patriots struggled to stop. kyle shanahan called for a deep pass. matt ryan loses the ball and a touchdown. on the next drive, julio jones makes a fantastic drive to get the team into field goal race, but ryan gets sacked ond second and 11 and the falcons called for holding. the patriots drive down again. julian edelman made one of the most amazing catches in a super bowl setting up the tying touchdown. >> tom brady, had one of the best nights of his life and today was still beaming. >> do you know, it was a great way to finish. to celebrate with my teammates and see my family, it was just a night i'll never forget. it was just a great win for our team. like i said, so many great teams i've been a part of. just happy that this team will be able to be mentioned with those other great teams. >> thought we responded to a lot of challenges throughout the year. couldn't be prouder of this group of guys. it's an honor and privilege to coach these guys. >> brady's jersey was stolen other misplaced. i

company's dragon 2 capsule launched by falcon heavy rocket. everything will be automated. but the travelers will be trained for emergencies. >> your body is going through 3 gs. >> former astronaut, jose hernandez says the two paying customers are in for a wild ride. he is all in favor of putting private citizens in space but hopes profits won't compromise safety. >> when you have private enterprise in the mix, they look at the bottom line. and, i'm hoping that, you know, steps don't get skipped. >> space x will be charging customers a bit more than what it cost to carry astronauts to the space station. which will likely be more than $200 million a person. space enthusiasts are giddy what this could mean in the long run. >> they say from out of africa to populate the entire globe through era of exploration and discovery. the next stage of exploration of discovery. >> a week long trip around the moon that could be the start of a whole new era. lillian kim, abc 7 news. >>> well, you just saw the premiere of when we rise, right here on abc 7. coming up, the real life crisis ills chron