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KGO ABC7 News 500AM July 12, 2024

Regional call has been set up for later this week to talk about the issue, get people together to come up with some solutions and discuss the problem. Here is video of the nightly display. No one is quite sure why this is happening, if it is just quarantine boredom or just knowing that they will likely not be caught. Another theory is that with so many official fireworks shows being canceled, maybe those fireworks have made to the market. Whatever the reason, residents are saying it seems to be getting worse and more wide spread. One Oakland City Council member says he is noticing it in his neighborhood. It is almost like at 9 00 p. M. , it is everybodys turn to let it hang loose and shoot up fireworks, firecrackers, sounds like bombs going off. And they last all throughout until 2 00 in the morning. Reporter Oakland Police admit they have so much going on withcod19, fireworks has not been aen issue thn issue to cra and catching people in the act is tough. If you would like to participate in a webinar to discuss the issue, we have a link to register to it, it is on our website abc7news. Com. Police from richmond, elsa retoe andlo will be educating the publ ic on the dangers. And parts of the county are entering phase two of reopening, but there are new warnings about an alarming increase in covid19 cases. The white house is preparing for a surge this fall. Alex presha has more. Reporter it is not just upitic in cases, it is where those are coming from. Weve heard some attribute to more testing and one governor is changing his tune. New york city once the epicenter of the virus pandemic will enter phase two of reopening, restaurants setting up socially distanced outdoor seating for patrons. But at least 11 states set record highs in cases this weekend. Hospitalizations are up in 17. And the former heftd food and Drug Administration warns that arizona, texas and florida could see exponential growth this week. The challenge is that everything looks okay until suddenly it doesnt. Reporter florida one of those states that opened early has already had more than 3100 deaths. I dont feel like people are doing enough of a job of keeping social distancing and keeping masks on their face. Reporter more than half of their reported cases this past saturday were patients under the age of 35. The governor who first attributed the increase to more testing now admitting there is more to it. It is not entrepreneurially just a function of the fact that they areesting re i said huned thousands reporter but the president who bested about his coronavirus leadership during a rally in tulsa this weekend is now facing criticism for saying this when you do testing to that extent, youre going to find more people, you will find more cases. So i said to my people, slow the testing down , please. Reporter the president s allies say that was just a joke. There were roughly 6200 people at that rally. And now Oklahoma Health officials are urging anyone who attended a large gatherings in recent weeks to get tested. Alex presha, abc news, washington. And the sharks are opening up a free testing shooiite. And team mascot will join officials to show off the new site. It will be open tomorrow through saturday, there is a big push for essential workers to get tested at the site. The county is recommending regular testing for people who work with the public even if you do not have symptoms. Anyone who gets sharks or Barracuda Team swag. Today two south bay leaders will declare racism to be a Public Health crisis and put their support behind the black lives matter movement. The supervisors will announce a resolution during tomorrows meeting. The resolution also calls for eliminating racial inequities throughout the south bay. A group of ablgti iactivist calling for not just defunding San Francisco police, they want city leaders to disband the entire department. Dozens marched at fort mason yesterday. One of the leaders say the group wants mayor breed to go beyond promising reform. Our objective is to disband the Police Department and rebuild something that actually protects and serves the citizens, all the citizens, in the city and county of San Francisco. Were going to make that happen by any means necessary. The president of the San Francisco Police Officers association lashed out at the calls to disband the department saying, quote, eliminating the Police Department would be akin to the movie the purge that depicts a Society Without laws or police. Spoiler alert, it ends with mayhem and chaos. At the live desk, im looking at new fallout following the abc news exclusive interview with john bolton. House democrats, some of them, say that they will investigate new allegations bolton made against President Trump in his upcoming book. But live on gma this morning, bolton told george stefr november poli stephanopoulos the best way to reign in a president , is not the impeechltment, it is to vote him out of office. The biggest fear is that his policy making is so unfocused,ue so unstructured, so rapped around his own personal political fortunes that mistakes are being made that will have grave consequences for the National Security of the united states. You can watch grnlgs fueorg interview coming up at 7 00. The the room where it happened will be released tomorrow. An alert for chuter ecommu. Another b. A. R. T. Station is moving to no paper tickets. It is the third station to make the switch this month. You can still use paper tickets to enter and exit. B. A. R. T. Will keep conrting station machines to only send clip he cards throu clipper cards through the end of the year. It will feel like summer. Our longest stretch of warm weather especially inland begins today. Right now, it is very comfortable. 60s as warm as it gets, union city, heyward and oakland along a mostly cloudy east bay shoreline. We have temperatures mainly in the mid to upper 50s until you get to the east bay inland neighbors. And lets take a look at san jose, where it is mostly cloudy and about 60 degrees right now. Just caution your activity planner, we have a Small Craft Advisory for the bay. It will be pretty hot inland when questiwe start to reach 90. And we have a low illness. In the south bay, 80 at noon. Well hang out in the mid to upper 80s for the afternoon hours. Down to a nice 75 at 8 00. For the north bay, get the sunglasses ready. 63 this morning. And you can see upper 80s for several hours this afternoon. Wouldnt be surprised if a few neighborhoods do reach 90. And the east bay ralvalleys, we reach 90 for a couple hours. And then 75 at 8 00. Well look at the 7 day forecast coming up. Good morning, everyone. So we will start off with a look at the san mateo bridge. We have a high wind advisory here for especially the area of the high rise, so be aware of that. We also have a high wind advisory for the golden gate fho two elements, there is nothing else major happening on our roads for our early commuters, which is good news there. Also this morning, crews in San Francisco will begin battling mother nature. The annual maintenance project is set to begin today. Crews will move tons of sand along ocean beach and the great highway pushing it back toward the scene. The work typically closes one southbound lane between lincoln way and the boulevard. It is expected to last about a week. Next, 7 things you need to know this morning. Also why a bunch of Companies Including patagonia are no longer advertising on instagram or facebook. And a troubling encounter at a local yoeg urgurt land, what woman says another discover whats possible for summer. At lowes. Theres this gametime internetting room. Nity. So fun. Wow. 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He is the only black driver who races if you would time in the nascar anllal fireworks have been going off for weeks now. The problem is so bad that some east bay Police Departments are getting together to talk about better ways to i had indicate t educate the public about the dangers. And a summer pattern is locking in, look at these temperatures along the coast. 60s, 70s in oakland, but look at the 90s even some mid90s in our inland neighborhoods. Number six, we will check in on the Richmond San Rafael bridge, it has been a pretty clear ride, just a couple high wind advisories. So take your time. And some Walt Disney World hotels will reopen today after shutting down due to covid19, but guests will have to wait a little longernt the parks. Disney world doesnt officially reopen until july 11. Disney is the Parent Company of abc 7. Only on abc 7, a troubling case in the south bay involving a woman who coughed on a baby. This happened at a yogurt land in south san jose. The babys mom believes that race played a role. Here is jr stone. Coughing on someones face, she did it on purpose, it is not that she coughed, oh, cough cough on accident. No, she purposely coughed on my sons face. Reporter and she is describing what she calls an attack on her son at this yogurt land location in south san jose. Last friday, the woman standing in front of her got mad saying that mora, who was pushing her stroller, was too close in line. It happened so quick and i was in shock that she got close, she took off her mask really fast and coughed in my sons face. Reporter she has shown us Surveillance Video that shows the entire incident. You can see a cough three times towards the 1yearold boy. But the yogurt land is not publicly releasing the video, making it much harder to identify who the woman is. Mora says she believes whativat i believe she might be racist because the family in front of her was white, me and himy reporter and her son did have a 134r50i9 fevslight fever incident, but is doing okay right now and is hopeful that he doesnt get the coronavirus. If he were to get sick, i cant even imagine. Reporter i did reach out to is San Jose Police who labeled ans a sault cassault case. And i did view the Surveillance Video which is troubling to say the least. In san jose, jr stone, abc 7 news. Every day there is something. Not everyone is happy about the planned rebranding of aunt gentleman gentlem jemi jemima. This mans great grandmother worked for craquaker oats and h face appeared on the pancake mix and syrup bottles. And pepsico says that it will retire the brand because of its portrayal of racial stereotypes. And patagonia has joined a a growing list of companies that will no longer advertise on facebook and instagram. They are doing it through at least the end of the julys a part of the stop hate for Profit Campaign which ntd with campaign. The Marketing Team issued a statement saying that as Companies Work hard to ensure that americans have access to free elections this fall, we cant crontribute to the proble. Lets open the Weather Window from the roof camera. Were looking down the embarcadero and the flags have let up just a little bit, the sea breeze is out there though as you can see from the cloud cover and it will be Sunny Afternoon our bay and inland neighborhoods this afternoon, but the clouds will cling to the coast creating a large summer spread. This pattern will hold for six days, so this is our longest stretch of warm inland to hot weather weve had all year and clouds and cool though conditions at nighttime. And that is why most of us are not the under a heat advisory like solano, lake and mendocino counties are. So High Pressure will make an extended stay steering the cooler weather to our north. Mid to upper 80s most of the south bay, some 90s gilroy, 777 is the warm spot along the does. And we have 77 in san mateo, 834 in redwood city, 80 in menlo park. Upper 60s for downtown and south San Francisco. Sausalito, a 70. And mid to upper 80s santa rosa northward. And along the east bay shore, the sea breeze will keep us very comfortably. Low to mid 70s there. And not so much around newark union city and fremont as we hit the low to mid80s. And as we move inland, san ramon and pleasanton in the mid to upper 80s and everybody else in the low to mid90s. At night, the marine layer will come back and pretty good sleeping weather for most of his h. Most of us. There will be 60s in the hills and mountains. Look at those temperatures, could they be more steady through thursday . And a slight uptick for friday and saturday before relief finally arrives sunday. Have a good day. And in first look oig, there are new details about how investigators ended up finding the remains of two children in idaho. Their mother lori vallow and her husband k4chad daybell are boot in custody. Here is mona kosar abdi. Cellphone pings led investigators to this spot. I bieved to be remains. Reporter the gruesome discovery, the bodies of tylee ryan and jj vallow, last seen in september. Ever since shes been involved in this doomsday cult, that is not the same lori that we you knew for 13 years. Vallow has been charged with two counts of felony abandonment, daybell charged with conceal the of evidence. Neither k45r7b8g charged with m. Coming up, well tell you what investigators are saying this morning and what is next for value will he oig alow and dayb. Im mona kosar abdi, abc news, new york. President trumps allies are rushing to his defense after a rocky Campaign Rally in tulsa, oklahoma. Tulsas Fire Department says the arena was only a third full with 6200 people attending. The president and his campaign promised a packed house. His Campaign Manager denied reports tiktok users may have played a role in the low turnout saying the campaign has a way to weed out bogus numbers. Campaign aides also blamed protesters. We saw them blocking and that had an pact joe bidens campae low turnout was no surprise. They say mr. Trump supporters are abandoning him after his struggled to respond to the coronavirus pandemic and the george floyd protests. The family of rocker tom petty issued and order to the trump campaign. I wont back down it is over the use of pettys 1989ly i wont back do you know at the tulsa rally. In a statement, the family said, quote, tom petty would they ever want a song of his used for a campaign of hate. Interesting. Verge are airtual espy awar area athletes who made appearances. And plus he collapsed on stage, but no other signs. How dl hughley is doing after a surprise covid19 diagnosis. 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Moderate to very high risk of heat illness. There are parts of the east bay especially that could have moderate ill nsz risk later this week. Right now they have decided not to, but they rnking about it. So it gives you an idea of just how hot it will be in soparts o the bay. And the coast will be in the 60s. Dl hughley is warning fans about his experience with coronavirus. He collapsed on stage during a show in nashville and then tested positive at the hospital. This is video of the 57yearold losing consciousness friday night. He said that doctors told him his infection appears to be asymptomatic. He does not have a fever, cough, loss of sense or taste or respiratory problems. He is planning to quarantine at hotel. And the espy awards went virtual this year. Russell women silson, sue bird megan arerapinoe hosted the sho. Steph curry showed up along with brady. And then encouraged white athletes to stay motivated and pushing for social justice. Listen up. Listen up. The time is now to listen, learn. Listen to and follow. Amplify and act. I will continue to use my platform to speak out and dismantle systemic racism. Systemic racism that black americans have faced for over 400 years. And kevin love and cavaliers received the arthur ash courage award for his work on mental health. And a closer look at teslas new sign beer truck. A prototype was spotted in l. A. Over the weekend. It rolled into the meter son Automotive Museum where it will be on display all week. It is the

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