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Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20240712

Well look at the map first, you can see all the green around our area right now. About 2,000 fewer people are in the dark than we anticipated earlier this week. The bulk of the outages are happening in napa county. Thats where we find Amy Hollyfield. Shes in calistoga. The lights are on right now, pg e warned they may turn them off by 6 00 this morning. Its 6 00, we still have power here, but people were very prepared just in case. Calistoga had been warned, so residents here filled up gas cans so they could Power Generators if necessary. One restaurant is determined to keep running even without power. The owner of local q707 restaurant has generators and a tent to set up outside so they can keep cooking food for customers. Since the fires, basically since the 28th, weve pretty much only worked two days a week because they keep turning off the power. Its unfortunate not to have a full paycheck for a full week period. Thats why were doing the best we can to keep it open. Residents tell us they understand the need to be proactive against the start of wildfires, but they say its tough dealing with these blackouts. Saying what is really annoying is paying for the gas for these generators and listening to the constant hum of them all over town. Pg e saying that these power shutoffs are necessary, a proactive measure to keep their equipment from sparking wildfires. Reporting live in calistoga, Amy Hollyfield, abc7 news. Were glad to see the lights are on where you are. Thank you. You can find power outage resources on our website including the best way to keep your phone charged with electricity, head to abc7news. Com. Now to your voice your vote. President trump and joe biden come facetoface for the final debate tonight. The 90minute prime time event comes 12 days before election day. Faith abubey is live in washington, d. C. Good morning. Good morning. Its a big night for the candidates tonight, but will it be a repeat of that chaotic first debate or will the mute function work . President trump will arrive in nashville for tonights debate low on Campaign Cash and trailing joe biden in the polls. A reality that set the president on an aggressive push to get out the vote in crucial battleground states. Get your friends, get your family and get out and vote. Reporter in North Carolina wednesday, trump accusing voters of politicizing the pandemic. And turning his focus to the newest face on the campaign trail. Sir, maybe this isnt good, president obama is campaigning for sleepy joe biden. I said, ha, thats good news or bad news, tell me. Are you saying its good or bad . Well, i guess its bad. No, its good. Reporter president obama at a drivein rally in philadelphia, blasting trumps presidency, calling it a failure. I get that this president wants full credit for the economy he inherited, and zero blame for the pandemic he ignored. Reporter the Biden Campaign hoping his former boss will deliver a dose of enthusiasm that will push voters to the polls. Tonights debate will be one of President Trumps final chances to change the trajectory of a campaign lagging in the polls. Bidens chance to maintain his lead. Im going to try to focus on the issues that affect the American People and talk to hem. Reporter ahead of the debate, federal authorities are warning that iran and russia are trying to interfeet wire with t u. S. Election but democrats have a lot of questions regarding the timing of that warning. Faith abubey, abc 7 news. Thank you. You can watch President Trump and joe biden go head to head tonight in nashville. The debate begins at 6 00 p. M. On abc7. Senate democrats are boycotting the vote for amy coney barrett. Not a single one showed up this morning. The panel is still expected to recommend her nomination to the full senate. Mitch mcconnell is planning for a full senate vote on monday. Abc7 news will track this vote and bring you new developments as they happen. Coming up, the catholic communitys reaction to the popes endorsement of same sex several unions. San franciscos archbishop argues why hes against same sex marriage. Everything we do inside of school and outside of school has impact on the communities. A wakeup call from the principal. An incident that forced Marin Catholic high school to suspend inber inperson learning for two weeks. And were dealing with critical fire conditions. Red flag warning through 8 00 tomorrow morning. Look at the stronger and more widespread event that will traffic and air pollution will be even worse after the pandemic. Thats why we support measure rr to keep caltrain running. Which is at risk of shutdown because of the crisis. To keep millions of cars off our roads, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. And measure rr helps essential workers like me get to work and keep our communities healthy. Relieve traffic. Reduce pollution. Rescue caltrain. [all] yes on measure rr. Rescue caltrain. We make it a mission to understand how you live. Then, we make choices. Choices to make Beautiful Homes smart, which is beautiful. We also make beautiful things more affordable. We try to make choices to put back what we take out. Oh and we can also make kitchen fronts out of plastic bottles now. So why do we choose to make things the way we do . Because the better the choices we make in here, the better off well all be out there. Ikea. Make the dream yours. But i cant say i expected this. Because it was easy. To fight these fires, we need funding plain and simple. For this crisis, and for the next one. Prop 15 closes tax loopholes so rich corporations pay their fair share of taxes. So firefighters like me, have what we need to do the job, and to do it right. The big corporations want to keep their tax loopholes. Its what they do. Well, i do what i do. If yould like to help, join me and vote yes on prop 15. 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Heres the east bay hills, not too windy up there, up to 11 Miles Per Hour, 67 degrees. Take a break today and enjoy the wonderful weather out there. It will be breezy at times if youre working from home or Remote Learning and exercising, it will be dusty and even drier air as you are out and about doing your exercises. Well look at that cooler weekend forecast coming up. Heres jobina with the morning commute. Hi, mike. Thank you very much. Good morning, everyone. So we want to start off with a look at our maps here. I have a couple of hot spots to talk about. Well begin with a slow stretch in between belmont and san mateo because of some roadwork. It wont wrap up until 6 30 this morning. This is on southbound 101. Moving over to hayward, san lorenzo through hayward, this is roadwork that wrapped up, its just slow through the area. Southbound 880 as you approach the san mateo bridge, and well head out here and we have a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Metering lights came on at 6 01. Back over to you. We are hearing from San Franciscos archbishop after pope francis became the first pontiff to endorse samesex civil unions. The archbishop here says the church remains opposed to samesex marriage. He said the holy father clearly differentiated between a civil arrangement which accords mutual benefits to two people and a marriage. One local scholar is not surprised by what the pope said. Throughout the seven years hes been pope, he has used language that is more inclusive, more welcoming of gay and lesbian persons. Pope francis shared his thoughts on a Spanish Language documentary which premiered at the rome film festival. A private school in marin county closing campus again. The dangerous gatherings apparently taking place among students. And the new way kids can tell santa what they want for christmas in the age of social distancing. The website offering video chats with santa from the north pole. As we head to break, a live look outside. Not from the north pole but woman 1 get your woman 2 you can stay healthy and fill it out from the safety of home. Surfer or you can fill it out anywhere. Man 1 its easy to mail it back. You dont even need a stamp. Man 2 or you can use an official drop box. Woman 3 you can even drop it off at the polls. Man 3 then, track it to confirm your county got it. See . They got it woman 4 mail ballots are the simple, safe, and secure way to ensure that your vote is counted. Uber and lyft are like every big guy ive ever brought down. Prop 22 doesnt help their drivers it denies them benefits. 22 doesnt help women. It actually weakens Sexual Harassment laws, which are meant to protect them. Uber and lyft arent even required to investigate Sexual Harassment claims. I agree with the la times no on 22. Uber and lyft want all the power. So, show them the real power is you. Vote no on prop 22. Health is something were committed to in our effort to building a better bay area especially during the pandemic. A private Catholic High School in marin county stopped hybrid what the principal calls disturbing news. In june four Marin Catholic High School Students tested positive for covid, this happened after a sleepover. Four months later campus is closed after reports of more sleepovers and a large party involving students over the weekend. Lets give everybody a wakeup call and recognize that we are fully interconnected and everything we do both inside of school and outside of school has impact on the communities. The principal says there are no known new covid cases at the school. He expects hybrid learning on campus to resume on november 2nd. San mateo county is making it easier for kids to get tested for covid19. So youre looking at a tweet showing the dedicated lane for families thats now available at the San Mateo County event center. The lane serves children 5 to 17, its open weekdays from 1 00 to 8 00. Appointments can be scheduled through the countys website. This year the north pole is just a call away. A website called chitchat with santa. Com is set to launch next month and it allows families to set up a virtual visit with santa ahead of christmas. This is the alternative to a facetoface sitdown with santa. Those are limited because of the pandemic. The calls are 28 and they last 6 to 10 minutes. Families can also enjoy story time with mrs. 2020. Unhuh. You dont like it . No, maam. Why . 28 . That part. Santa is busy. He took time. How much is that Reindeer Feed . Come on. 28, i want fois tacetofac. I want a zoom talk. I dont want just a recording. Exactly. How do we know who were talking to . Yall are so demanding on santas time. Call me and i will tell you youre not going to get every heeman toy even though you asked for it. Sorry, that was me as a child. No. Poor reggie is having flashbacks. Move on. Triggered. Lets talk about whats going on. After you get back from vacation, youre supposed to be calm, cool, collected. You t sutro tower, 58 degrees. Red flag warning for today through tomorrow morning. A stronger wind event will take over our neighborhoods sunday and monday. Gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour to 60 Miles Per Hour. Seasonal highs next week with chilly lows. 30s and 40s for lows. Finally you can wear some different clothes next week. We have a dry cold front barrelling southward. As it moves to the south, it will usher in drier and also breezier conditions. Undercutting that right now is the southerly surge. You can see clouds coming up the peninsula coast, marine layer clouds and fog to the Golden Gate Bridge before those winds kick in and chase it back down to the monterey bay during the afternoon hours. Lets look at our temperatures while they are milder than yesterday, they are still above average. 80 to 83 down in the south bay. San jose topping out at 82. Average highs, 74 this time of the year. 76 to 80 on the peninsula. Upper 60s along the coast to mid 70s in downtown and South San Francisco and across the golden gate into sausalito. 81 to 85 through the north bay valleys where some of the fastest wins will blow. 75 to 79 along the east bay shore. No more 90s. 82 to 85 in the east bay valleys. Tonight, 40s and 50s, you can see that southerly surge of cloud cover and once that takes over, look at our high temperatures saturday and sunday. Upper 50s to mid 70s, upper 50s to low 70s sunday. We have that big wind event monday and seasonal temperatures next week. Have a good one. Back to you. All right. Thank you. Well turn to ginger zee, shes live with a look at whats happening at 7 00 a. M. On gma today. Hey there. Hi, kumasi. Nice to be with everybody this morning. Coming up on gma, the new warning about election interference from russia and iran just 12 days before the final votes and President Trump and former vp biden both prepping for tonights final debate. You know well get into that and also this morning we are inside an overwhelmed hospital in hard hit montana because of the coronavirus where they have now resorted to converting offices into patient rooms. This is all happening as the cdc has redefined what close contact really is when it comes to spreading the virus. And then Breonna Taylors boyfriend is speaking out after that exclusive that you saw michael have with one of the officers involved in the operation. What Kenneth Walker is now saying happened that night. Plus robin live in lake charles, louisiana, one of the gulf coast cities hit twice. Backtoback hurricanes right in the middle of the pandemic. This morning well have a big surprise for the Resilient Community and well get to know some of those hometown heroes who have been helping everybody else every single day that we cant be there. Well want to see that. Weve been there so many times this season, it feels good to be back and doing something positive. Its coming up on gma. That does sound great. Real quick, i have to ask you, break a tie, theres a santa thing where you can call santa and its going to cost you 28 to be on the phone with your kids for a few minutes. Yes or no . No, that will be uncle john on the other line for us for free. For free. Thats what i said. Ginger. Ginger zee. I like it. Two against one, kumasi. Sorry. All right. No call from santa. Unless its going to charity or something. If its going to charity, thats different. But no. Rudolph is going on a shopping spree or something. No charity here. All right. Thats a no. garage door opening it is my fathers love. It is his passion it is his fault he didnt lock the garage. Dont even think about it been there, done that. With liftmaster® powered by myq®, know whats happening in your garage from anywhere. You can take a day off fromy worrying about your packages. Ohhh yeahhh just connect your myq® app to key. Ohhh yeahhh get free ingarage delivery with myq® and key by amazon. Heres a look at the red flag warning. Most critical fire situation will be in the sacramento vallevalle valley. Are you getting tired of wearing the same clothes, getting ready to do that wardrobe shuffle . I was in the closet looking saying i havent worn these clothes in six months. 69 in Half Moon Bay, 63 in San Francisco, 74 in fairfield. Thats as warm as it gets and thats the way it should be. Kumasi . Thank you. Happening tonight, a man San Francisco will match whits with some of the brightest contestants on jeopardy. Data scientist colin davie knows about 80s pop and boy bands. Tune in this evening and you can see what else he knows. Because of the debate tonight, you can watch jeopardy at 9 00 here on abc and wheel of fortune at 9 30. The pandemic forced one of americas longest running sporting events to abandon its former home next year. The Westminster Kennel Club dog show will leave new york citys Madison Square garden for the First Time Since 1920. It will move to an estate about 25 miles outside of manhattan. The show will take place in june instead of in february. Westminster dates back to 1877. Its second only to the Kentucky Derby in terms of tenure as an american sporting event. Yes, that is your friend. What is her name . This is siba. Siba. We always show that video of siba taking a deep bow. It gets me every time. In italy a little green dog named pistachio is melting hearts. He got his name because of his color. They didnt dye him. Thats how he was born. It is extremely rare for a dog to be born with green fur. Look at pistachio. Its thought to happen when light colored puppies have contact in the womb with a green pigment called biliverden that is dying their hair. It is the same pigment that you can see when bruises turn green. Little pistachio wont stay green forever, his color will fade as he gets older. Coming up next, twitter encouraging its american users to cast their ballots right now. The messages you could start seeing on your feed today. Federal investigators revealing they think iran and russia are working to influence the president ial election. The emails some voters may have already received. And the usps needs

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