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KGO ABC7 News 400PM October 31, 2017

Stretchers. Police and the fbi are now investigating. Authorities have confirmed this was an act of terror and they plan to increase Police Presence in the area. As we learn more about this attack, President Trump sent out this tweet about a halfhour ago and it reads, we must not allow isis to return or enter our country after defeating them in the middle east and elsewhere. Enough. Theres no confirmation the suspect in new york was connected to isis. This happened on a bike path right in the shadow of the september 11 attacks. Abc7 news anchor kristin has more only as well as video. Lets start with the witness video. We have blurred it out but it is still hard to watchful. A terrorist attack, ill not sure what it is. Frantic and terrifying. Now i want to you see the Federal Reserve bank. This is where it happened. The Lower Manhattan attack along the west side highway. Authorities tell us that the driver entered the west side highway right about there at the Childrens Museum of the arts and went the wrong way on the bike path 10 to 15 blocks before it all comes to an end. Now a different view. Take you closer in. This is where it happened. And ill going to close it quickly so well give you a 3d view to take you closer. There it is there. An elite Public School is this is right there. All that this just blocks north of the 9 11 attacks. A terrifying reminder of that dark, dark day 16 years ago. Thank you. We first let people know about the incident with a push alert. The violent incident investigated as a possible terror attack. For immediate updates on breaking news, download the nbc 7 app. We have some breaking news coming in from sunny veil. This is near highway 101. Chris wynn just arrived at the scene. What can you tell us . Reporter good afternoon. Sunnyvale police tell us this is an active scene. Police officers are going door to door canvassing the neighborhood. You can see the yellow tape is up. Vorts are on sight right now. I want to show you the evidence markers put up in the last 30 minutes. We are live at the apartments in sunnyvale off eastwood l drive. Part of the apartments have been taped off. This all started around 1 00 this afternoon. The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety telling us they initially he responded to a stabbing here. A source saying there is blood thats visible on a driveway here. Now, no word on when exactly the shooting happened. We are still awaiting a press briefing at the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety. We can tell you that much of the complex is now close to both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. We will continue to follow this story and bring you any more information on air and online. At abc7 news. Com. All right. Thank you. A very busy news day here. More breaking news. A runaway truck in Pacific Heights has left a trail of smashed cars in its wake. This happened only about an hour ago at broadway and i want to show you what it looks like on the ground. Thats the dump truck. If it was not for that big tree he in front running the would have rolled all the way down divisadero. We can see the cars and the path of that truck. Take a look. Theres about eight or nine cars, all of them parked that were hit by the truck as it careened down the hill. Police are trying to figure out where it came from. Theres a lot of construction, remodeling of buildings. That truck could have been associated with one of the construction projects. Lets to go sky 7 for a look from above. Fortunately, there were only minor injuries. Thats what police are telling me. This is mainly now an issue between the trucks owners and the insurers of the car. Cars. Now the experts from the commercial vehicles unit, that is the equivalent of the team are here trying determine how the happened. In particular, get this. Why the truck was driverless. Thats right. Why there was no driver in that truck. Trying to determine, was it what happened . Was at this time brakes . All of those things associated with a bad roll like this that the car went through. In the meantime, there are owners of the cars trying to determine what to do. Theyre calling their insurers, trying to figure out if they can get them here to assess the damage. This is a pretty spectacular scene here. I am also told, i am also told, that right over here is the japanese consulate to my left. And people say this is where they filmed one portion of bullet. The movie with steve mcqueen. The wild chase down lombard. Thats the very latest from vallejo and divisadero. Thank you. What a bizarre story with a driverless vehicle careening down the street. Were using our new technology that incorporates sky 7 with sky map 7 so you can see the overlay of the streets highlighted there. You can see us zooming in now to give us the pinpoint location. We zmoom further to show you the exact spot where those cars were damaged by a dump truck and no driver to be found. Were waiting on details as soon as we have them. To other news, a San Francisco safeway employee is out of intensive care this afternoon after suffering injuries from being stabbed by a homeless man, bitten by his dog, and then sprayed with bugai spray. San Francisco Police just shared this. This is of the suspect. His name is michael pardo. He is facing charges including having a dangerous dog. All of this was on Seventh Avenue and cabrillo street. The employee suffered life threatening wounds to his back. The north bay wildfires are now fully contained. The largest fire was the nuns fire. The pocket fire burned more than 17,000 acres. The nuns fire burned very close to jack london park. It will reopen tomorrow. The city of San Francisco began an effort to get residents rage ready. Abc7 news was in the park. The leaders outline ad flood resistant strategy. It included a series of steps small and large to prepare for winter storms which they say are becoming more powerful because of climb change. They are investing million to on increase our capacity for certain storm sizes. Thats the say theyve mapped out residences and businesses. Theyve even started an adopt a Drain Program so residents can help clear debris. Rain is in the forecast for this week. We do want to get a time line wlf the showers will hit. Spencer christian with the we do have some rain on our way. First a look at trick or treating weather for this evening. We have mainly sunny skies. The temperatures, relatively milder in the 60s, around the bay. Up to 70, a little cooler on the coast. As we go into the evening house, heres our forecast. For early trick or treaters, expect bright sunshine and temperatures inland in the 1960s until it gets dark. Then well see temperatures in the mid 50s. Well have spooktacular it will be cool. The chances of rain beginning on friday. 80 chance. 70 chance on saturday and sunday. 50 on monday. Each of those days, the storms. With he could have occasionally heavy down pours. Ill give you a closer look at that in a few minutes. Cal state fuller upon the. Fencing has gone up around the Student Union where. Between protesters and counter protesters. The number of measures that have been planned for and are in place from the fencing that you see to what will be a Significant Police the university okayed the appearance despite the drive to block the appearance which garnered some 5,000 signatures. The universitys president issued a statement calling the community to respond to hate speech with civil ian on thhe had a 15minute vis last month that cost the university some 800,000 for security. He had plan to take pa pa it followed his planned appearance in february which sparked violent protests. Some were injured and several were damaged and vandalized. The speech was also canceled. Just ahead, weve seen our share of these. Car chases, police chases. Not unusual in southern california. A big surprise for lastminute halloween shoppers yet. A bear in a candy store and thats no costume. They said they were lost at sea for months. Why the coast guard is a s. W. A. T. Team is on the scene of a barricade situation at a school in riverside. Police say a parent is holed up inside a classroom and is believed to be holding a teacher or some other staff member he hostage. The standoff began after 11 00 this morning at castle view elementary school. Officers safely evacuated all the students and staff there. Our sister station kabc reports that suspect is the father of a first grader. Who according to his family had some sort of breakdown today. So far there are no reports of injuries. And another wild scene on the streets of southern california. A man stole a Los Angeles County suv in the town of sylmar around 6 45 this morning. As you can see here, led deputies on a 13mile chase into the san fernando. At one point the suspect backed up into the middle of the street, backed up to ram another suv. Thats when police blasted out the windshield. And 30 minutes later when the driver got out of vehicle and surrendered to officers. The huge outpouring of support for the fire victims is keeping some Sonoma County businesses busy. Volunteers prepared sonoma strong decals. Dave rodgers started making them soon after the fire started. At first he gave them away but then people gave him money to donate. In the past four days, hes collected more than 4,000. And this woman created a special rose pin to symbolize the outpouring of support. Shes since raised more than 25,000 for fire relief. Ive gotten over 2,000 emails from citizens, thanking me for creating an image that made them have a sense of hope and empowerment. Another person sold fire relief tshirts. Check out abc 7. Com for these fundraising efforts. Still a long road ahead for a gray fwox with paw thats wer severely burned. They believe the fox found a safe place to hide at first but then was burned while walking on scorched ground. They stay fox needs a couple more months of care but should be able to return to the wild. We want to see how youre celebrating halloween. We got the photos that our reporters and anchors have shared. We see the pet costumes some of the adorable kid costumes. And you can share your own costumes on social media. Be sure to use the abc 7 now so we can show them online or one of our news casts later. I really like our idea for what we had for spencer. Thats right. I can rare a green suit in front of the green screen. Today youll have to see more of me than that because i did not bring it. Sad. Heres the full weather. We have sunny skies on this late halloween afternoon across the bay area. There are a few spots and low clouds along parts of the cloyne but were under conditions. This is view looking out over alcatraz and parts of the bay skifl degrees he in San Francisco. 64 across the bay in oakland. 70 in mountain view. Ed gilroy, 59 in half moon bay. Looking toward the hills of the north bay. Napa, 66. Novato, 68. Fairfield, concord and livermore and one more live view looking westward. We will see increasing clouds over the next couple days. Especially on thursday. The rainy pattern begins friday. It will be wet and chilly. Lets look at the overnight conditions. Mainly clear with a patch or two of low clouds developing in some spots. The low temperatures will be in the upper 40s. A bit chillier in the north bay valleys where lows will drop into the upper 30s and low 40s. And then mid to upper 60s along the bay. Generally, upper 60s inland. A couple of locations may hit 70. Lets talk about the approaching rainfall. We have several coming our way. Each of them breaking one on the storm impact sale. A string of wet days coming our way. Some locations may get more. Heres our forecast animation starting friday morning. 11 00, well have fairly widespread showers and some snow in the sierra. The rain continues overnight into saturday. Now, late saturday well get a little break. Saturday night for the most part. Then another wave comes in on sunday. And notice, it continues to snow in the central sierra. It will feel a bit chilly and winter like. It is almost winter. The rainfall totals we project friday through monday will range from about a third of an inch to nearly three quarters of an inch in the wet he was locations and generally, the wettest locations will be in the north bay. And speaker of higher terrain in the sierra, we have a winter storm watchful we expected 12 to each inches. One to three feet of snow in the highest peaks. Heres the accuweather sevenday forecast. And im excited about the rage west expected light showers friday. Morning showers on saturday. E is taking showers. Dont forget to turn your clocks back saturday night, sunday morning as we fall back to standard time. Getting into the halloween spirit. It is not cheap. Up next, the frightening cost of celebrating the holiday that might spook you. That was very spooky. And some Silicon Valley giants go on the defensive today. Their role in the Russia Collusion Investigation involving the white house. And we want to let you know this praling note. The General Hospital show did not air. It will air starting at 2 12 a. M. If you wont stay up for that, set your dvr t avo when you have type 2 diabetes, you manage your a1c, but you also have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke. 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So, stop taking victoza® and call your doctor right away if you have severe pain in your stomach area. Tell your doctor your medical history. Gallbladder problems have happened in some people. Tell your doctor right away if you get symptoms. Taking victoza® with a sulfonylurea or insulin may cause low blood sugar. Common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, decreased appetite, indigestion, and constipation. Side effects can lead to dehydration, which may cause kidney problems. Ask your doctor about victoza®. Shoppers received quite a surprise last night in gatlinburg, tennessee. Thats a bear that ran right past a group of shoppers and into a candy store. We came Walking Around and theres a bear like that right there. And i looked at it. I said hang on one moment and ill be right back. I turned around, i walked back to the door. And i yelled, amy, theres a bear out here. That sounds about right. Witnesses say the bear didnt touch anything. It simply walked out the door. The wildlife experts say the bear likely walked out of the nearby Smoky Mountains looking for food before they begin their winter hibernation in a few weeks. Mr. Bear, hold on one second. Candy is one of the many ways people spent money on halloween. Decorations, costumes, and the total runs into the billions of dollars. Live in halloween at a show case house. Hi. Americans will be spending an average of 86 this year on halloween. Just look at the elaborations in this home in san jose. Some businesses have been holding parties today, sacrificing product i think as the employees dress up and celebrate. Can you tell its halhallowe . The kids certainly know. What are you doing now . Trick or treating. And youll have lots of candy . Yeah. The stores and other businesses along san joses lincoln avenue are filled with preschoolers interested in collecting their treats. Frankenstein has been passing candy for six years. Every year we go through more and more candy. We have like 800 in candy. Halloween spending is expected to set a new high. 91. 1 billion. 9. 1 you can see how elaborate the decorations are at some homes. Some are motion and sound act vegas. One homeowner can guess his spending is in the thousands of dollars for decorations. Some parents do try control spending by making their own costumes. We try to use what we have at home. My kids costumes, using construction paper, vinyl, the most it spent was the dollar that i spent for the laundry basket. Others who turn on stores. Sometimes finding prices cut by 50 . Thats a lot of money. How much are you going to spend . Maybe 50. Well, youre contributing to that number. True. In san jose. The president s chief of staff stirs up controversy. What he said that inspired a fiery reaction from Martin Luther kings daughter. Plus, they were stranded at sea. But new questions. And we want to see your halloween photos. Before you head out trick or treating, snap a picture, shoot some video and share it on social media. Just use the abc 7 now. It may end up on the air or our San Francisco police after a terror attack in new york kills eight. Theres no known threat here. The suspect was seen running away from police. An officer chased him down and arrested him. He moved to new york from uzbekistan in 2010. Investigators say he drove a truck on to a bike path and then crashed into a school bus. He got out and yelled, armed with gun and pellet gun. The officer shot him in the stomach before placing him under arrest. It was a normal day. Just out of nowhere i hear, i see people running and screaming and multiple gunshots. New yorks governor called it a lone wolf incident with no apparent link to a wider terrorist attack. About 11 people and the suspect are being treated for their injuries. Two are being operated on as we speak. A day after the special counsel revealed the first evidence, a member of the Trump Campaign attempted to reach out to russians during the election. Abcs Serena Marshall reports now from washington d. C. With the very latest. Good ev

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