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KGO ABC7 News 500AM July 14, 2024

Cooler thanks to the dry air moving in. This is the embarcadero in San Francisco. It is dry outside. Lets talk temperatures. You need to dress for mid to upper 50s now through 7 00. Theres even a few upper 40s in the napa valley. Mid60s at the coast today. Well have low to mid70s. 71 to 75. Very comfortable at lunch at noon. Breezes pick up this afternoon and increase in sunshine as the high clouds melt away. 75 to 79. All of us in the 60s by 7 00. Im tracking another chance of wet weather. Well talk about it coming up. Here is frances. Mike, a new crash just reported westbound 4 at bailey. We will track tha for you and see whats going on out there. Also an accident as you make your way off the dumbarton bridge to newark, eastbound 84 parkway. A car apparently was driving so fast it flipped over off the freeway. Its not blocking any lanes. Emergency crews are there trying to clear the crash. I checked out the speed sensor, 71 miles an hour. Where traffic has been a crawl is out of tracy. Westbound 205 to westbound 580 and also an earlier crash cleared as well off to grant line road. As we check out the drive time for you, tracy to Castro Valley is now 48 minutes. All right, thanks, frances. Happening today President Trump is visiting the bay area for the first time in his presidency. That visit is shrouded in secrecy but protesters say they are ready anyway. Abc 7 News Reporter jobina fortson is live at moffitt field where air force one will touch down in a few hours. Jobina . Reporter good morning, reggie and kumasi. This is President Trumps first visit to the bay area since being in office. In 2016 his supporters were attacked by demonstrators. Come 10 00 a. M. Today theres a group of people that are expecting hundreds to show up at a park here in the south bay and they will all Work Together and prepare to protest again. We can expect to see chicken trump and baby trump as air force one touches down here at moffitt field. The Backbone Campaign behind baby trump collected 2,500 to fund the balloons flight from San Francisco. It will start at lincoln park and send protesters out to the president s fundraising event wherever it is. The faa issued a flight restriction on the baby trump balloon. You see this on an attack on our right to protest. We will be inflating baby trump anyway. Some people on the left have proven that they are not willing to let people gather peaceably and hear the candidate of their choice. Reporter the president is expected to be in the bay area for three hours today, possibly stopping in San Francisco before heading to southern california. Reporting live from moffitt field, jobina fortson, abc 7 news. Another member of the trump administon wil be in the bay area today. Housing and urban Development Secretary ben carson will be in San Francisco to discuss the homeless crisis. Abc 7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live along the embarcadero. Amy . Reporter hi, good morning. The trip for ben carson is supposed to be a Factfinding Mission about the homeless issue. Mayor london breed has said this city will continue to add shelter beds. She has plans to build a Navigation Center right here at embarcadero and bryant street here in the city. President trump has said what they are doing to our beautiful california is a disgrace. He says calling all the homeless living in tents a disgrace in San Francisco and in los angeles specifically. Mayor breed blames federal policy for some of the issues and says carson needs to know what effect the federal government is having on the city. I think that has had a direct impact on homelessness. No new section 8 vouchers. No new funding for building projects like we did with willie b. Kennedy. A lot of the investments weve gotten we havent seen since the obama administration. Reporter the white house has nod said if carson will be meeting with mayor breed. He and the president are expected to visit los angeles also during this west coast trip. Reporting live in San Francisco, Amy Hollyfield, abc 7 news. Thank you, amy. New details about a boat crash that killed an 11yearold boy. That boys dad is facing charges. Investigators believe 57yearold Javier Burillo was intoxicated. Chris reyes has the latest from san rafael. Dispatch center received a call from a man indicating that a child had been severely injured in a boating accident. Reporter it happened here between tiburon and angel island sunday. The call came from Javier Burillo, his two sons were in the boat. The boat was transiting the strait and apparently hit a wave or a sudden gust of wind and an 11yearold and a 27yearold were thrown from the boat. Reporter Police Believe the boat ran over burillos two sons hitting them with the propeller. The 11yearold died from his injuries. The 27yearold was taken to Marin General Hospital with lacerations. Police searched burillos home in the community of belvedere in marin county. He was arrested sunday evening and faces several charges including vehicular manslaughter with a vessel. Monday Afternoon Police cars were still parked in his driveway. The Officers Determined they had probable cause for intoxication. Reporter burillo is a wellknown, wellliked member of his community. One neighbor called this a tragedy. His bail was set at a million dollars. Im kris reyes for abc 7 news. A civil lawsuit against pg e will start in january to determine whether the utility is responsible for the 2017 tubbs fire. A judge gave 18 plaintiffs priority under a rule that allows elderly and ill people to have their cases heard first. An Attorney Says they should be rewarded for the building of their property so they can have a sense of closure. Remember that chance of snow we talked about in the sierra . Its already there. Look at this. A light snowfall from yesterday. The resort says its just 70 days since they closed for the last season. Squaw is predicting a november 15 opening. There was a dusting on highway 267 near the Northern Edge of lake tahoe. Oh, my goodness. Its crazy. Were cool but were not that cool. We dont have any moisture in the air to talk about this morning. 51 in Castro Valley. Mid to upper 50s for the rest of the shoreline. Alameda warm eaer at 60. Starting at San Francisco down into the south bay, pretty much the same thing in the east bay until you get to brentwood. Check this out in fair field. Napa, 50. Pretty close. A dry Golden Gate Bridge with nearly calm conditions this morning. So more sunshine in our beaches today. No humidity if youre going to be out and about and on the bay no small craft advisory. Here is a look at the east bay valley starting off at 57. High clouds. 71 by 11 00. Well touch 80. Get the sunglasses ready on the peninsula. Well hang out in the mid to upper 70s this afternoon. 67 at 7 00. For the south bay 57, also, jumping to 70. Mid to upper 70s from about 1 00 to 5 00. Look at that evening on tap. Sunshine at 7 00 and 67 comfortable degrees. Another chance of showers coming up in my accuweather sevenday forecast. Ill see you for that. Here is frances. A new crash in sunol, a roll over on 680. That was just reported. Likely some injuries and well let you know if its causing slowing. Theres also an accident earlier reported westbound 4 at bailey a few minutes ago, actually, off to the righthand side. It is blocking the right lane. Traffic is slowing approaching bailey at this point. And weve been tracking a crash westbound 580 that cleared off to grant line road. Traffic has been very heavy out of tracy this morning. So we check out the drive times for you westbound 580, tracy to dublin is 42 minutes. That westbound 4 ride that is showing some slowing is still green. 16 minutes and the ride in the north bay southbound 101 is 16 minutes. Here is a live shot of 101 in san rafael. Traffic on the righthand side is southbound and that is fine right now to the Golden Gate Bridge. Southbound 680 looking good through walnut creek at this point. Peak wildfire season is almost here. There is a concern about an exposed gas main in contra costa county. Trees surround 40 feet in the park. The countys deputy fire chief told pg e it is a safety hazard. There have been two fires within two miles of the pipeline within the last 90 days. Pg e says the pipeline is safe. They will monitor possible threats. Coming up next the 7 things you need to know as you start your day. Check your pantry. Why General Mills is recalling these bags of flour. A new message from alex trebek and why your business is up and running, but is it going beyond fast . Comcast business gives you high speed internet. We also have Solutions Like powerful wifi that gives your entire business more coverage and automatic internet backup that can keep your business running. And it all starts with our gigspeed network. So give us 10 minutes. If we cant offer you faster speed or better savings than your current internet service, well give you 300 dollars for your time. Call now to get your comcast business 10 minute advantage. Comcast business. Beyond fast. Its 5 13. If youre just joining us about to go out the door, the 7 things to know today. President trump is visiting the bay area for a fundraiser. The exact location of the event has not been publicly announced. Protesters plan to fly chicken trump and baby trump balloons. Federal housing secretary, this is number two, dr. Ben carson will visit San Francisco to talk about the homeless crisis today. San francisco leaders like mayor london breed have blamed President Trumps policies for making homelessness worst. Number three, the chp is trying to determine why a man was walking on highway 92 it in hayward when he was hit and killed by a pickup truck. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Number four, fher of an 11yearold boy killed in a boat crash near angel island is facing charges. Investigators believe Javier Burillo was intoxicated. Burillo is out of jail on 1 million bail. Number five, a look at a dry sfo this morning where its partly cloudy and 60. Oakland and San Francisco, spot on today. The rest of us two to four degrees below average under dry sunshine. And number six, traffic is especially slow right now on westbound 4. As you make your way through pittsburg to bailey because of a three car crash. Number seven, if you owe the San Francisco Public Library overdue fines, good news. Theyve been wiped away. The now Officials Say they will no longer charge overdue fines. Jeopardy host alex trebek is sitting down about his battle with cancer. T. J. Holmehas the details. Reporter t. J. Holmes here on the set of jeopardy where theyre taking a class photo with the champions right now. You see that guy dead center, thats alex trebek, back for a 36th season after telling the whole world hes been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Here is your gma first look. Did anything happen this summer that gave you more optimism or less about you beating this thing . Well, thing i suppose that givese the most optimism is, hey, im still here. Hey, guys, im 79 years old. I had one hell of a good life. And ive enjoyed it. The thought of passing on doesnt frighten me. It doesnt. Reporter you will hear more from mr. Alex trebek in our exclusive oneonone coming up at 7 00 a. M. On good morning america. Im t. J. Holmes in hollywood. It might be time to look in your Kitchen Cabinets this morning. A recall is under way for more than 120,000 bags of flour produced by General Mills. The recall affects five pound bags. Its due to possible e. Coli contamination. General mills launched the recall on its own. The company says you should look out for a package that has a better if used by date of september 6 of 2020. You can find out more on our website, abc7news. Com. If youre looking for a parttime job or extra cash around the holidays, u. P. S. Is hiring 4,000 pple here in the bay area looking to hire drivers, drivers helpers and package handlers and those jobs include both seasonal and permanent positions. U. P. S. Says that about 35 of the people hired on a seasonal basis now hold permanent jobs with the shipping jintd. A japanese fine dining above the transit center. The chief and his Business Partner signed a lease for the 10,000 square foot space. The restaurant joins 13 other businesses including phils coffee. No name or opening date has been announced yet. More details are expected to be released early next year. Theres a new job opening for starbucks addicts. If you want to be a qualified applica applicant, you have to love coffee. And be willing to commit to buying from local coffee shops, you have to be willing to share your experience on social media and then blog about it. Business. Org says its trying to get more people to frequent local businesses. Well post a link on our website, abc7news. Com. Would you do it . I have to admit im a starbucks loyalist. You cant for a month, though, reggie . Theyre going to pay me . I can do anything for a month, mike. Absolutely. If you pay me. Even those of us who dont like coffee. Not a big fan but i would do it for a month and i could tell whats a good cup of coffee since i dont care for it that much. You put all that stuff in it and it doesnt become coffee anymore or is it a bunch of calories and caffeine. Yes. 55 in san jose. Looking at 87. Look how dry it is this morning. 13 of an inch of rain, more than half our total for a month of september and that was just yesterday. Ought to be a gorgeous sun rise. Sunny this afternoon, breezy and temperatures are below average. A chance of showers again tomorrow and summer heat when autumn arrives next week. We have some 80s around fairfield, concord, morgan hill, mid to upper 70s just about everywhere else. We do have mid70s to about 70 in San Francisco. Tonight look at the clouds. Yep, theyre going to keep us milder with upper 50s to low 60s. Also some green patches up across the north bay. Thats the next chance of showers rolling in. Notice its not quite as widespread and not quite as heavy. The cold front sweeps through about the same time frame as yesterday moving into the heart of the bay at 9 00 in the morning. Scattered showers and drizzle out there possible. By noon this one does slow down and takes longer to push through. Were start to go see the chance of wet weather go away. Slower moving weaker front with less rainfall wont be as widespread and thats why we dont have a storm im35k9 scale. It will drop our temperatures back into the 60s and 70s. Look at saturday, sunday and monday, our hottest day. Hi, frances. Hi, mike. Looking forward to the autumn weather. An overturned crash eastbound 84, cars going too fast apparently flipped over. It did land off the freeway. Traffic still fine moving lou the area despite emergency crews. Sunol, another overturn crash. It is looking like its slowing right at the scene as you make your way eastbound towards livermore. Very slow, very heavy but the typical delays. Slow into the altamont pass. There was an earlier crash that cleared as well. Were seeing a lot of brake lights through pittsburg because of an accident blocking the right lane. Its causing a slowdown. Antioch to concord has grown to 22 minutes. Westbound 580 tracy to dublin is 45 minutes. A live look at the bay bridge toll plaza shows things are backing up as well at the tolls at the overcrossing. Frances, thank you. Abc 7 news has made a public commitment to building a better bay area. Looking for improvements to the issues we face living here. And a new place for the homeless to get cleaned up. This is the clean start mobile hygiene. Inside the unit are two full bathrooms and people will be given 15 minutes to take a shower. The unit is equipped with three washing machines and dryers. This is a way to help them stay clean which can be a major obstacle for people out on the street. Up next, what amazon is doing to push certain products your way. And the stars lace up their dancing shoes for the season premiere of dancing with the stars. Why 12 out of 30 point score is a win. When it comes to your clothes, the easiest way to save money and help the environment . Im Michael Finney and this is a 7 on your side quick tip. No doubt youve heard from environmentalist who is say we buy too many clothes and way too many throwaway clothes. Theyre right. Theres another issue. Washing our clothes. We wash them too much. We wash them after every wearing and, instead, we should wait two, three, even four times unless your clothes have been right up against your body. So think in terms of socks, underwear, maybe a tight fitting shirt. If you want to help the environment and save some money when youre sorting your recyclables, think about sorting your laundry, too. Deeper dive into that chance of some wet weather. Here we are tomorrow morning at 4 00. You can see not much measurable rain. As we head throughout theday, less than a tenth of an inch. Half moon bay sees a little bit more as there will be some drizzle to contend with. This storm is not nearly as gin t i amount of rain nor to all of our places. Not all of us will get rain tomorrow. I want to let it ride out a little bit more. I was waiting for the beat to drop. Okay, this is a song by ozzy osbourne. This is his first hit, top ten hit in 30 years. He had collaboration with post malone called take what you want debuted at number ten. His last top ten hit was in 1989. Yeah. So billboard says this is a record for the longest gap between top ten hits. Okay. Pretty good.

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