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KGO ABC7 News 500AM July 14, 2024

Hour by taking monterey road. If that gets crowded later on, santa teresa boulevard may be an alternate. Also consider caltrain this morning which starts running trains out of gilroy and morgan hill after 6 00 this morning. Were also sending sky 7 to the scene. Expect delays to just grow and grow quickly this morning. Mike . Thank you, frances. Lets talk about whats going on weatherwise. A look at live doppler 7. You can see from our exploratorium camera at pier 15. Dont expect it to get any warmer than yesterday. Its the dry, cool air thats thinning out the marine layer this morning. Waking up 56 to 60. We stay in the low 60s at the coast, even with more sunshine to i da. 72 to 74 at noon. Really nice at lunch. 73 to 80. Nothing too taxing at 4 00. High clouds and sunshine, a very colorful sunset. This morning growing backlash against soul sielk and equinox. After the owner is throwing a fundraiser to help get President Trump elected. Liz kreutz is in san rafael with more. Reporter were outside a soul cycle right now, classes start in about an hour. A lot of backlash against soul cycle and luxury sports club equinox this morning. Some people going so far as to cancel their memberships altogether. This is because, as you said, the real estate developer, steven ross who owns these two companies is hosting a fundra e fundraiser for President Trumps Reelection Campaign. Tickets are as high as 250,000. Soul cycle has released a statement about this boycott asking people to understand they have nothing to do with this event. They call steven ross a passive investor who is not involved with the management of soul cycle. That didnt stop protesters from showing up last night saying the ownership does not represent their values. They can cancel a class, cancel a gym membership, they can make a phone call. They can boycott with their dollars. Its disappointing. I certainly dont want to support donald trump in any way, even if its indirectly. Steven ross, the owner, released a statement saying he has known President Trump for 40 years and he will continue to support candidates on both sides of the aisle who address issues he cares about like racial inequality, Public Education and the environment. As far as soul cycle employees, were seeing a growing number of instructors coming together saying they plan to donate the money they make this weekend working to democratic causes and candidates. Liz kreutz, abc 7 news. Now to the Mass Shootings that devastated dayton, ohio and el paso, texas. An Ohio School Board will decide whether to release the dayton re learng mother of the el paso shooter previously called police. Abc 7 is a abdi. Reporter his polarizing visit to console two grieving communities. Trump and first lady melania first touching down in dayton, ohio. Greeting staff, thanking First Responders and consoling victims. All over the world theyre talking about the job youve done as police, law enforcement, First Responders. Reporter but outside the hospital doors, hundreds lining the streets. Later a similar scene as air force one touched down in el paso. Grieving residents there blaming his words for sparking violence. A lot of this all this anger across the nation, it needs to stop. Reporter Authorities Say the suspected shooter, 21yearold Patrick Crusius targeted mexicans in particular inside the walmart. Stating this attack is a response to the hispanic invasion of texa i don think my rhetoric brin people together. Reporter were also learning that crusius mother called Police Concerned about her son owning a aktype officer. They say the call was informational, not a safety concern. Reporter today an Ohio School Board is set to decide whether to release the dayton shooters record. Classmates say he was suspended from high school for compiling a rape and kill list. Mona kosar abdi, abc news, washington. Employees at corporate walmart offices in san bruno and other cities are calling for the company to stop selling guns. This is video of a walkout in san bruno yesterday. It comes after the shooting in el paso on saturday. Two walmart employees were also killed last week at a mississippi store. Were simply tired of living in a country where were fearing for our lives. It truly breaks my heart that people are walking into stores of ours and theyre afraid. Abc 7 news reached out to walmart for a response. We have not heard back. In a linkedin post on tuesday, ceo Doug Mcmillen promised to respond in a, quote, thoughtful and positive way. A town hall meeting on congress was hosted by congressman eric swalwell. For nearly two hours the crowd was full of concern over gun violence and conflicted over solutions. I want us to look at what is the root cause of gun violence. I think thats the root before talking about assault rifles. Dont attack this from a gun issue. Attack this from a Mental Health issue. The american people, they already know what they want us to do. Overwhelmingly they support background checks and assault weapons ban. Its just Getting Congress to do it. Congressman swalwell says one of the reasons he called for last nights town hall, with 44 of his constituents born outside of the u. S. , many of them are feeling targeted. Hero Airline Captain chelsea sully introduce the safe landing act. Its inspired by the near miss at sfo in 2017 when an air canada jet nearly landed on a taxiway where several other planes were waiting to take off. Former Vice President joe biden will be one of the many candidates campaigningality the iowa state fair starting today. Montana governor Steve Bullock will also be there. More than 20 Democratic Candidates will make a stop at the fair over the next ten days, trying to sway voters attending the states kickoff caucuses in less than six months. Weve got stars and clouds over the east bay shoreline with 57 in el sobrante. Richmond and berkeley 58. San leandro and al meade ka at 59. Oakland, hayward, Castro Valley right around 60 to 61 degrees. Upper 50s to low 60s from San Francisco, san carlos, Mountain View down to san jose. Upper 50s and low 60s through most of the east bay valleys. Check out novato and santa rosa, 52 and 51. Here is a look at whats going on as far as your activity planner. Pleasant if youre out and about. Brighter a the beaches, a little breezy. A Small Craft Advisory north of the bay bridge through the delta that starts at 9 00 this morning through 9 00 this evening. East bay valleys, you can see partly cloudy and 63 in the morning. 74 with sunshine at 11 00. High clouds and sunshine and a very comfortable 75 at 7 00. Peninsula will have the low clouds hangar roubds through 9 00. Fullon sunshine and mid 70s this afternoon. 69 with those high clouds and sunshine at 7 00. For the south bay weve got 59 at 7 00, but well be in the low to mid 70s by the time we get to noon and well hang out in the upper 70s this afternoon. Also a gorgeous sunset and 70 degrees as you head from 7 00 to 8 00. A chance of rain and then 80s and 90s coming up in the accuweather sevenday forecast. First here is frances. Alert. Llo to this is in south san jose, a fatal accident on northbound 101 before highway 85 blocks all lanes except for one. So traffic is crawling as you make your way out of morgan hill. Were getting lots of remonths. Its just at a standstill. Youll want to avoid this mess, it will be out there for a while. You may want to consider monterey road or santa teresa boulevard. Theres also an injury crash on the coleman onramp to southbound 880 in san jose. Its a slow ride on westbound 580 tracy to dublin with an earlier accident at san rita that has been cleared. New dorms for High School Students and this marks the first for something in our state. The special gift the mayor gave the new residents. Also a dream lover a dream job for bacon lovers. A new internship is offering 1,000 for one day of work. Well explain. Its fine. Well take you up, take you down, take you anywhere you want to, baby now. A live loo if youre just joining us or about to go out the door, here are the 7 things you need to know. Number one, breaking news, at least one person is dead after a fourcar crash on northbound 101 in san jose. Two others taken to the hospital. Only one lane is open right now. Delays are expected for a few hours. Number two, delays are already 45 minutes right now and growing. Northbound 101 jammed out of morgan hill as you approach highway 85. Consider monterey or santa teresa as an alternate. Number three, governor gavin newsom is supporting a bill to cap rent increases acr state. In certain circumstances rent would not go up more than 7 each year and landlords would not be able to evict tenants without giving a reason. Number four, its day five of jury deliberations in the ghost ship trial. The 12 jurors have to make a unanimous decision. If they cant, the judge will declare a mistrial. Number five, protesters calling for a boycott of equinox and soulcycle. Thats after reports surfaced their owner, steven ross is holding a fundraiser for President Trumps Reelection Campaign in the hamptons this weekend. Number six, we have cooler conditions, even more so than yesterday. From one to eight degrees below average with 60s and 80s for a couple of days before the heat returns. Number seven, cannabis will be sold at the outside lands Music Festival for the first time ever. People can smoke pot in a fenced off area calle, of cose. Aftefour decades, reopening of alameda high school. The 60 million project to modernize the campus began more than two years ago. It housed Administrative Offices in the main branch of the library until 2012 when it became vacant because of concerns about earthquake safety. The first day of school is august 19th. A high school on Treasure Island is now the first in the state to offer free housing to students. Here is a look at the newly completed dorms at life learning academy. Mayor london breed helped deliver essentials to students there yesterday. The Charter School provides special support to those facing challenges including homelessness. The mayor said she was deeply moved the first time she attended a graduation ceremony. I was sitting in the front row boo hooing, crying the whole time, over the stories i heard from the kids who had over come some of the most challenging of obstacles and made it through. They couldnt believe they made it through. The school has about 60 students. Half will live in that new complex. This may be a dream job for bacon lovers. Farber boys is searching for its first ever bacon intern. The restaurant chain is offering to pay someone a thousand bucks to pig out on bacon dishes for one day. Okay. Applicants have to post a photo or video on instagram explaining why they should be picked for the job. The post has to tag farmer boy foods and use the hashtag in the caption. You have until august 20th to apply. Farmer boys will announce the winner on instagram. Okay. Its a stunt obviously. It is a stunt, but at the end of it some person will be paid will have heart disease. Oh, will be paid 1,000. Okay. Cool. If reggie hadnt been vegan already, that might turn you . Not vegan. Hes very specific about this. He still eats eggs and fish sometimes, but he hates thats my uninteresting diet facts today. Cooler than yesterday by a couple of degrees. A chance of showers in the forecast. The heat wave begins sunday. Thats how quickly things will change this weekend. Highs today, we have 80s in los gatos, morgan hill and gilroy. Mid to upper 70s elsewhere includi includi including santa cruz. Millbrae at 68. Low to mid 60s, even with the extra sunshine we cant muster more sunshine at the coast. 64 to 67 downtown, South San Francisco and sausalito. Low 60s in the north bay. Upper 70s to mid 80s through most of the north bay. Cooler in vallejo at 76. 70 to 75 along the east bay shore. 79 in pleasanton. Everybody else in the low to mid 80s. Tonights temperatures, there you go, mid 50s to around 60 degrees. Our best chance of a rogue shower will be saturday morning, even some drizzle across the north bay and near the coast. Once that passes, the heat is on next week, nearing 100 inland. Frances. Back to this horrible accident, a fatal crash in south san jose. Here is earlier video of the fourcar accident, four cars in flames. One of them overturned. A fatal crash. This is on northbound 101 at Bailey Avenue as you approach highway 85. Only one lane open at this time. Right now delays have grown to over 50 minutes. Its going to grow quickly to an hour as the Investigation Continues, lanes expected to be blocked for the next couple hours. I want to take you to the maps and show you where it is. Northbound 101 jammed as you make your way out of morgan hill. In fact, its already backed up about 8. 5 miles. As an alternate actually i wanted to mention theres even a crash on northbound 101 in san martin thats slow already. As an alternate consider monterey road or santa teresa boulevard. You may want to consider caltrain which leaves after 6 00 this morning. This is going to be a major mess in the area. The usual slowing around the rest of the bay area. Westbound 580 tracy to dublin is now 46 minutes. Again, that big mess is going to be in the south san jose area. Avoid northbound 101 approaching highway 85. Its one of the worst looking crashes weve seen in a hile. Frances, thank you. Some San Francisco kids are learning to have a different kind of playground fun. Abc 7 news was in the Bayview District as some urban kids got a lesson in soccerdrbling. The goal is to give them the same opportunities at organized sports that children in more affluent communities have. Learning the worlds most popular sport apparently had its ups and downs. A little rough. Its not like basketball. Theyre so used to basketball. It was a little rough at first. Once the kids Start Playing, theyre starting to love it. Lets do it again. Ready . University of San Franciscos mens soccer coach was a guest instructor. The bayview united team will Start Playing in a Soccer League this fall. Soccer dribbling is really hard, and its realedly cute to watch some of them do it. Better at it than i ever was and i did it for years. Four curious big cats captured sniffing around and getting around a fence in the santa cruz mountains. Its not uncommon to see cougars there. Maybe they like the view. Okay. What kind offense of course theyre going to get around this fence. Look at that. You literally just walk around the fence. Yeah. These are facts that youre telling right now. You know . Patient drivers waited for dozens of ducks to safely cross this busy street in maine. Its really funny seeing their little feet. Three waves of 45 ducks waddled across the street while a line of traffic on both sides waited. The person who captured the video said no driver honked or tried to hurry the birds. Even the last two slow ones who didnt know where all their friends had gone and were confused. Look at that vehicle trying to creep up. No, you wait for the caboose. I had a yoga class that started five minutes ago. The robots you could be seeing on the streets of San Francisco soon. A new vaping warning. The here is where the fastest winds will be today. Theyll affect the golden gate bridge, richmondsan rafael bridge, carquinez bridge and all the bodies of water in yellow for 12 hours. Winds gusting 30 to 35 miles per hour. Uber will report its Quarterly Earnings today. It will be its second time reporting them as a public company. Experts say uber is expected to report bigger losses. As for its competitor, lyft, the company says it has a revenue of more than 850 million. Thats up nearly 75 from last year, but it still lost more than 640 million. Thats partially due to stockbased compensation it paid out during the march ipo. Fighting back against victorias secret. More than 100 models signed a letter demanding the company do more to combat sexual abuse and harassment in the industry. Here is abcs janai norman. Dozens of supermodels walking the walk in a Major Movement that has victorias secret under the microscope. More than 100 models and supporters including christy turlg done burns and former angels signing their names to an open letter to the langry giant ceo asking the company to take action to protect its models and sign an anti harassment edge. Because of the way models are hired and fired at will, speaking up could be a huge career risk. A lot of the times our agencies are trying to make the brands happy. Were disposable. We come and go. It makes you that much more vulnerable and makes you feel like you can just be replaced. Coming up at 7 00 a. M. , well have more on the big names backing this movement. With your gma first look, im janay more man, abc news, new york. Robots are about to return to San Francisco streets. Post mates got a permit to test robot delivery on city sidewalks. Post mates unveiled this delivery robot called serve back in december. It can carry 50 pounds up to 25 miles. It also has a human pilot monitoring it remotely. Delivery robots were band from San Francisco streets in 2018 when city supervisors approved regulations requiring permits to operate these. Post mates is the First Company to get one of these permits. I can think of three reasons why this will go poorly. At least

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