Youth. It is the spoken word performance. We have a poem from tj lynch. Come on up, tj. Okay. I will give you background. I read an article and it broke my heart. I felt like i should share it with everybody. I never thought this could happen to me. One minute i imagine singing and dancing. Next i feel burning pay. May 17, 2010. That is the day the police took me away from my family, friends, dreams. They werent in the right house. The man who murdered the 17year old boy lived a level above me. May 16, 2010. That was the day the police took me. May 16, 2010 is the day everything changed. That is the day they should haved me in mysoline. I am 7 years old. May 16 is the day i died. I was murdered by the officer. He faced a penalty. They didnt see me as a child and just saw my skin. I had my whole life ahead. It makes me angry. Following my death my daddy was introduced to 30 years in prison. Not only is my mommy mourning me. My dadtys life, too. It was his gun that o kens killed the boy
Little break from work. For a chance back tomorrow theres a little rest and really get a break. As far as the heat goes because we sure enough of it yesterday morning, john, i know today another hot one guys. That is definitely going to be a warm next couple of afternoons. Weve got to wait for that break for a few more days from now. And this morning weve got a lot going on out there. Lets start with this view from mount tam looking down into the bay. Got some sunshine up above a little fog down below. But im also tracking a very isolated thunderstorm. We do have enough a remnant tropical moisture from a low pressure area to the south that were actually seeing a brief spot of heavy rain and some cloud to ground lightning that just moved through northeastern Contra Costa County right around brentwood and antioch. It is now making its way into east earn Solano County and just east of fairfield. We do have a spot of hail associated with this popup thunderstorm. So do watch for that. If yo
Meeting between Governor Newsom and the president of china could be a positive indication that xi jinping is coming to San Francisco for the Asia Pacific Economic cooperation summit in less than three weeks time. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. And im amy daetz. The meeting between Governor Newsom and president xi is also increasing questions about newsoms future endeavors. It is abc seven News Reporter suzanne fawn talked with several economic and academic experts about the big picture. Here she is in the newsroom with the story suzanne. So, dan, elmo, we still dont know for sure if chinese president xi jinping is coming to San Francisco for apec. If hell be among the two dozen heads of state here. Some say Governor Newsoms surprise visit bodes well. The timing is really important right now. A surprise meeting between governor gavin newsom and china president xi jinping. Its part of a week long visit to china to promote Green Technology and action on climate cha
Higher than normal rainfall, the possibility city prompts a call to action in the bay area. Good evening. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Its flood preparedness week in california. And tonight, local water and Emergency Operations officials are urging everyone to do just that. Get ready now. Abc seven news south bay reporter Dustin Dorsey shows us the steps theyre taking and what we should do before the winter rain arrives in the bay area. We went from hardly seeing any rain in the region to one of our wettest winters on record. But if you thought 2023 was bad and el nino year is approaching and the National Weather service says that means we could see higher than normal rainfall. Last winter wasnt anomaly this winter. It could be not necessarily repeat, but we could be wet again. And that could lead to widespread flooding. California flood preparedness week is the time for the community and agencies to think about their flood plans. But santa clara countys Floo
Have you ever wondered what makes the bay area coastline so foggy this time of year . Well, meteorologist kari hall is actually going to take an indepth look through the gloom. This is today in the bay area. And if you look through that gloom, you can see the weekend. It is friday morning for you want to say good morning to you . Im Marcus Washington and im laura garcia. Were going to check the morning commute with mike in just a little bit. But lets see if theres any gloom out there this morning. Yeah start out cloudy again. Its missing and drizzling in San Francisco. You can see it on the camera lens there as the temperature is now at 55 degrees. As you move away from the coastline, its still cloudy. We all see that marine layer pushing across the bay area, which will cause our temperatures to warm up a lot more slowly. Today and give us a nice and mild afternoon even after it clears. So right now were at 52, in san rafael. It is 58 in san jose and 55 in San Francisco. And were going