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KGO ABC7 News 500AM June 22, 2024

It will take about noon for the clouds to clear. San francisco, the question is will we see the temperatures . We will talk about temperatures and the forecast coming up next. New developments in a random shooting that killed a woman on the San Francisco waterfront this week. Abc7 news learned that this man, 47yearold sanchez, confessed to killing katie steinle. This is calling into question San Franciscos immigration policies. Heres abc7 News Reporter vic lee with more. Flowers mark the spot with Katheryn Steinle was shot friday evening. Tests are being donn a gun found, but they say its the one used by sanchez, the man caught later that night not far from the shooting. Sanchez is on probation in texas. He has a long wrap sheet and has a long rap sheet mostly drug charges. He has been deported to mexico five times. In fact ice had him in custody in march but turn him over to the Sheriffs Office when it was found he had an outstanding warrant here. But the d. A. Dropped the case dating back to the 1990 the and the Sheriffs Office subsequently released sanchez. In a a written statement they lodged an immigration detainer at the time, requesting notification prior to his release so they could take him into custody again. Ice said the warrant was not honored. He was in custody again on a similar offense. Sheriff carved out on even stricter policy, which in almost all cases would require i. C. E. To go to court . A court order or judicial order for review were issued, of course, we would honor that warrant. There were none in this case. I. C. E. Said all they wanted was the simple courtesy of being told that sanchez was going to be released. Vic lee, abc7 news. Across the board we are hearing some of the nicest, most Amazing Things about kate. We have more on the bond she shared with friends and family. This collection of flowers for Katheryn Steinle has been slowly growing. Its made a big impression on her parents. Its really helped liz and i. Its a positive thing in a horrific situation and it helps. Jim steinle is trying to process what is gone. I have a little solace that i was with her but i have overwhelming grief. They call her a woman with a playful personality and was often at the center of her group of friends but she never ventured far from her family. They arent ready to forgive the suspect francisco sanchez, but they dont want to blame everyone after leave he was not handed over to immigration agent by the Sheriffs Department after he was reported five times. They just dont want another situation to happen again. Maybe a legacy that because of this it wont happen to someone elses daughter. A beautiful, kind young woman. Her parents say that will be her most important legacy. You can depend on abc7 news for continuing coverage of the pier shooting on air and online at abc7 news. Com. Our reporting continues on twitter on abc7 news bay area. The time is 5 05. Two people are recovering after a tree fell on them at mt. Diablo state park last night. It happened just before 11 00 at the live oak campground. One person was taken to the hospital and the helicopter was sent to airlift a second person. Their conditions are not no one. The campground was not evacuated aft incident. A track coach went from vacationing in hawaii to straight to jail. Hes accused of having a sexual relationship with a 17yearold girl he coached. Text messages on the girls cell phone led to his arrest. He was picked up thursday at Oakland International airport right after he got off a plane with his wife. Hes been out on bail and is ordered not to contact the team. Yesterday abc7 news was on monterey street in gilroy where you have to prove that you are live in the city to buy fireworks. The save and sane ones that dont leave the ground and explode can only be used in areas away from the land. There is a high fire danger this year. The city prohibits the use of safe and sane fireworks anywhere adjacent to wildlife areas. Someone came by and we asked if they could take it to the beach and we said thats not allowed. The Fire Department our Main Responsibilities is patrol. Making sure if we see anything smell anything, hear anything thats correct we are on the scene quick. The 16 nonprofit groups selling safe and sane fireworks in gilroy generate most of their operating funds but the sale of fireworks. Most folks around the bay area will celebrate Independence Day but for one city the 3rd of july is when all the action happened there. We have the details from richmond. 39th of july is not too early to celebrate Independence Day in richmond a feast for the eyes and ears. A great opportunity to have music that speaks to all generations, all different backgrounds to come together and celebrate together. Eat vent is in its seven year. James never misses it. Its about family and fun. Its good fun. Eye the alternative for kids being out in the wrong places. We are all in the rice plate the. In alameda people plan to early to get good seats. The yacht club kids will have their boat out and right about here they have the great water fight. This is my first time being to a 4th of july parade out here so im looking forward to seeing it and im going to see a lot of exciting stuff. The marshing jets are always a crowdpleaser. Last year they took home first place and a 1,000 pry. We go to a multiculture theme. The young ask the young at heart marking the holiday in their own way. We want to get people to come together and Work Together so we can survive the same freedoms we are experiencing now. Abc7 news. Holiday check points have been is the up in the south bay to catch drunk drivers. Abc7 news was in Santa Clara County as officers prepared this location last night. Here, plus 15 others will be in operation at various times throughout the weekend. They also added patrols as part of their maximum enforcement period. Last year the chp made 1300dui arrests statewide. We have a list of fourth of July Fireworks and around the bay on the front page of our website abc7news. Com. Visitors to a popular stretch of california coast are being warned to stay out of the water at this time. Warnings are posted because after large group of sharks patrolling the waters at sea cliff state beach. Abc7 News Reporter dan ashley has the story. Two dorsal finishes moving back and forth about three quarter miles outs. One of the great predators drawing fans to the beach. We have had people come by to look at them. They have been excited. It shows a group of 15 juvenile sharks swimming in the area monday. The sightings prompted authorities to post warnings signs. They have arrived two weeks ago and mental state left. Probably feeding at night on the small it a sharks and bay fish and lounge around in the water. Most of the sharks are 8 to 10 feet long but however, one was estimated to be 18 feet. He compares it to bears at yellowstone. Dont go paddling toward the bear cubs. With no shark fightings at another beach they say enjoy the water. I are no fierce going in the water and i would let me fiveyearold son go to the water. Dan ashley, abc7 news. There have been 114 shark attacks in california since 1926. Ten of them were fatal and just 7 of the attacks were in santa cruz county. Our time right now is 5 10. Getting a check of the weather forecast. Lisa, how is the weather shaping up for the fourth of july . Pretty typical. Looks like we will get into a cooling trend the next couple of days. Today start out with not only the low clouds and fog we have drizzle along the coast u may need your wipers. It will clear in parts of the city today. Going for a high of 67 where you do see the sunshine, and yes, the fog will be back tonight. Ill explain coming up. Lisa, thank you. Also ahead long gone are the days of lighting the fuse and running away. And codes and computers behind this years dazzling display in San Francisco. And its the granddaddy of gluttony. The famous hot dog eating contest. How the stomachs this is abc7 news. Tonight people from all over will gather in San Francisco waiting for the biggest Fireworks Show of the year. Its been month necessary the making and as abc7 News Reporter Jonathan Bloom found out, it really puts the tech in pyrotechnics. They are the same wooden racks, the same plastic tubes. What are you doing with the tubes . Im just cleaning out last years debris. But this year something is different. Im actually dedicating the show to al siza who passed away earlier this year. He was my mentor and he kind. Started the San Francisco fireworks way back when. This of in those days they used steel mortors and stand them upright and load them by hand. This show is one of the higherend shows. It will be fired with a computerbased firing system. And keeps the fireworks in perfect time with the music. And keeps the technicians a save distance away. You stand behind the pillar or inside the cockpit and then you are pretty safe. But being computerized doesnt mean the show is easy to set up. There are 10,000 fireworks that need to be carefully unpacked, loaded into the right tubes and, yes, wired to go off. Each firework has a number and a name. 348. The round top up top is where all the sparkles are. This is the lift charge and this is where the gunpowder sits there in there. Each one is a little different. These are the ones going up or they whistle. And safety always comes first. Later we foil them so if burning debris fall necessary the tube it doesnt fight. Its a lot of work for a show thats 25 minutes, but when its done the wood and plastic is size to take apart. Tinker toys. In San Francisco abc7 news. After a tenyear absence, the Fireworks Show is back at californias Great America this year for the fourth of july. In of this is video from our Media Partners of last nights show. Tonights show starts at 10 45 inside the park. There will be a barbecue and Live Entertainment to celebrate americas birthday. One of the best Fireworks Show in california will lose some pop. Its switching from explosives to lasers. They have celebrated fourth of july with fireworks for more than 75 years. This year the show will feature laser lights instead and will be choreographed to music. Officials made the choice because of the risk of fire. We need to protect the foret and we need to be safe and keep people safe. This is part of the measures that we take to do that. We still want people to come and have a great time. Charcoal barbeques have also been banned. Anyone who face the rules will face fines. We are just hours away from nathans hot dog eating contest on coney island. Professional eaters weighed in yesterday before the pinnacle of consumption competition. San joses joey chestnut, the reigns camp was there. He wants to defend his title. Last year he inhaled 61 dogs in 10 minutes. Contest is in their 99th year and has become so popular some call it the super bowl of competitive eating. Coverage begins at 9 00 a. M. On our Sister Network espn2. Do you think you could do that lisa . Inhale it like you said. Thats exactly what he does. I dont think so. How about you . You know, i dont know. Theres the thought of having to down it with batter like soaking the bunt in water. Some people do that too. A pleasant thought. Are we going to hit the 70s in San Francisco today . Not quite. A high of 67. Thats where we see the sun. Eastern side of the city where we are. Otherwise the low clouds and fog will continue to press up against the coast and certainly impact us tonight for the fourth of july. 5 53 is the official sunrise. It sets at 8 35. We are looking at that typical summertime pattern. We got rid of the heat and we will see the inland valleys warm up nicely. But elsewhere we will have the usual low clouds and fog. It will get cooler in the next coming week and we will look at that in just a moment. So from our roof camera its 58 in San Francisco. Oakland, good morning to you. 60 degrees. The mild numbers on the peninsula. The south bay, 64 san jose. Half moon bay about a mile and three quarter visibility. Elsewhere the deck of low clouds is taller at about 2,000 feet deep. We arent looking at problems immediately across the bay, but there is mist and drizzle along the shoreline. So take it easy. This is our exploratorium camera u may need your wipers. Livermore is clear, and emeryville right now looking at the cloudy skies. So drizzly coast foggy bay this morning. Looking at mild to warm temperatures over the weekend. But the warm will certainly be into our inland east bay and the mild around the bay. A cooler pattern setting up. Starting with today. 2 to 4 degrees cooler so radar and satellite come positive shows an area of High Pressure off the coast a deeper marine layer, a stronger onshore push and slightly later clearing. That will allow for numbers to be more comfortable and we will still have the fog at the coast. Parts of the city will not be clearing today. But if you are looking at heading to the beach, it will be cloudy with low 60s Half Moon Bay. Theres your sunshine in the city. At about noontime, 67 degrees. We head eastward to oakland, 73 at about 3 00. A nice day for you. Look at a ballgame, 1 05. Walnut creek the warm spot at 90 degrees. The delta breeze to 30 miles an hour. Taking you further into the sierra nevada, showers and thunderstorms. Low 80s today. Looks like a break tomorrow. Nen another chance of thunderstorms on monday. So they can use the rain but, of course, we dont want any fires ignite bid that lightning. 81 palo alto, 83 for you in san jose. Numbers certainly warm here in the afternoon. 76 in san mateo. 81 in fremont. And if you are coming into San Francisco tonight, we will have the fog along the coast across the bay it will be clear. And our inland east bay. In fact, temperatures will be quite mild. 70s there and 60s closer to the bay. 50s around pier39, the embarcadero. Numbers will be likely mild in santa rosa as well at 64. Berkeley 61 degrees. Accuweather sevenday forecast. We are looking at the typical summer spread today. Tomorrow it will be cooler, as much as five to six degrees cooler and the trend continues into the middle of next week and thats kind. Where we stay. You can see whats showing up on live doppler hd anytime with the abc7 news weather app. Its free and we have more information at abc7news. Com apps. No rain to add to our forecast. Just the usual low clouds and fog. I have a lot of friends in the city just wondering should we even barbecue still or go to a restaurant and hang out there . Kind of a durable, hardy group in the city for sure in San Francisco. Lisa, thank you. Up next, the big finale weekend for the grateful dead. How much dead heads are paying on the secondary market to see one of their last shows. First we want to remind you the app for the apple watch is free. You can get personalized alerts and go to the app store and search for abc7 news bay area or visit abc7 news. Com apps. We will be right back. You wish your dog could fight off fleas and ticks. But since he cant. You rely on frontline plus. Because frontline plus unleashes a deadly killing force to kill fleas and ticks, plus flea eggs and larvae, preventing a new infestation. Its protection lasts a full 30 days. No wonder frontline plus is the 1 choice of vets for their pets and yours. After all, your dog is a lover not a fighter. Frontline plus. The vets 1 choice. Chances are if you booked a family trip you would want to travel together. It almost didnt happen for one family so they got in touch with michael finney. She has fond memories of her trip with her two sons. Weve been wanting to visit for about four years. But we manned to do if in a couple more years. The plans had to be moved up when doctors diagnosed her husband stephen with cancer. After emergency surgery the prognosis was not good. He said i think we better do it now. They planned to each bring their young he felt son. When they received the itinerary, it had the sons traveling on a different flight than the parents. They made the arrangements through world travel but viking cruises took care of the airline reservations. Why would would we not want to travel together . He knows the entire situation. Why would he put us on different flights . Neither world travel or viking would change the flight without an 880 change fee. Jean argued for three days without success. She eventually paid it and they put their disappointment aside. There is cassel after cassel, and villages its absolutely breathtaking. That was amazing. Every night having dinner the four of us, having dinner and really enjoying ourselves. When she got home she shared her memories with the friends but there was that one nagging issue with the change fee. Friends encouraged her to contact me at 7 on your side. She did. And we contacted world travel. It told us our Customer Relations department worked bill gently with viking cruz today resolve mrs. Slaters complaint. Viking cruises agreed to refund half the change fee and world travel refunded the rest. Oh, my god i love you i cant believe it. I have 880 in the bank that i thought was gone forever. If you have a consumer issue you need help with, let me know about it. Go to abc7news. Com and click on the sections tab. Im michael finney, 7 on your side. Time right now 5 26. Abc will rebroadcast Diane Sawyers groundbreaking conversation with Catelyn Jenner tonight. It was aired when she was still going by the name of bruce. Its here on abc7. The grateful dead con cert is at alltime highs. Last night 70,000 dead heads watched the first of the final three concerts at Soldier Field ass legendary band

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