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KGO ABC7 News 1100PM July 31, 2016

Live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin with a desperate rescue attempt in the waters off San Francisco. A man fell off a cliff and despite a heroic effort, he was pronounced dead. Sergio cantanna has our story. Reporter this was a swift and sizable effort to save a life. But its a rescue that didnt end well. We retrieved the victim from the water, and he was transported by the coast guard to marin, a base for the coast guard. Unfortunately, the adult male is deceased. Reporter at ft. Baker, the body was driven away in a black van and officers with the National Park place and ranger service, inspected evidence. They have not released any information how the man fell off the cliff or who he is. San francisco firefighters say the area where he fell in was not easy to get to. Trails are marked for the safety of the people. You have to be careful to stay away from the edge. The water is pretty rough over here. If youre from the area, you dont you dont get too close to the cliffs to go look at anything. Reporter kimber lou watched the rescue effort. This has been a tough year in this area. In april, five young men were sent into the water at ocean beach. Two did not survive. Tomorrow, a full team of federal investigators is expected to arrive at the scene of the worst hot air balloon crash in recorded u. S. History. It happened in texas about 30 miles outside of austin. 16 people were killed when the balloon hit a power line, caught fire, then fell to the ground. Experts say power lines are an occupational hazard. Youre trying to land the basket or the balloon near a road. Its often times going to require you to either skip over or land close to high tension power lines. Skip nichols owns heart of texas air balloon lives. The experienced pilot was among those killed. New at 11 00, Police Arrested a man accused of a hit and run crash while driving drunk. It happened around 8 00 tonight at industrial boulevard in sleepy hollow. Police say the driver of a blue pickup truck was racing another car when the truck slammed into a mercedes. Three people in the truck ran away. A witness who saw the crash and went to help the victim says he couldnt believe it when he saw the driver run away. You just endangered somebodys life, you caused harm to them and you dont want to help out . You dont want to take responsibility for what youve done . Police later found the driver of the car. Service is back to normal tonight after a fire on the tracks closed down walnut creek b. A. R. T. Station. It happened just before 3 00 this afternoon. Smoke could be seen for miles. It took firefighters 30 minutes to put it out. They think a power pickup paddle is to blame. If one of those paddles was stuck in an up position, and made contact with something tore than the third rail, theres a lot of energy there, which is definitely enough to set something on fire. By 4 30, trains were being single tracked through the station. A different issue for b. A. R. T. Tonight. Cell phone video of an incident has gone viral and some witnesses say it was a case of excessive force. Cornell bernard has the details. It was a brutal scene. My legs were shaking. Reporter she was riding b. A. R. T. On friday with her mom when she shot this cell phone video of b. A. R. T. Police arresting a robbery suspect. Dozens of witnesses watched. Some say officers went too far. One of the policeman had his knee on the kids back, and it looked like he was going to break it. One guy next to him yelled please just get your leg off, youre going to break it. Reporter its believed the suspect was armed but a gun was not found. The man resisted arrest and may have kicked and spit the officers. Thats excessive force. Reporter this activist believes the man was racially profiled. Everything thats coming forward about people of color being treated unfairly by the police, that b. A. R. T. Police thought it was okay to behave that way. Reporter we showed the video to joseph marshal, who has no jurisdiction over b. A. R. T. Police. The young man, looked like he was hit while he was on the ground and subdued and handcuffed. I dont see any reason for that. That looked to be, you know, very improper. Reporter b. A. R. T. Said the suspect was uncooperative with officers. In San Francisco, cornell bernard, abc7 news. A wildfire in Monterey County grew by three square miles today. 57 homes have been destroyed. The fire is just 15 contained and it started eight days ago. The cause, still unknown. The skies above san jose were a little smoke wri because of a 124acre brush fire. Right now, no homes are threatened. Investigators are not sure how it started. The flames are now 75 contained. 26,000 runners are hopefully sleeping right now as they prepare for somes San Francisco marathon. Crews put up barricades for the big crowds expected. The marathon starts at 5 30 in the morning. The race starts in front of the ferry building, winds through the city and across the Golden Gate Bridge before finishing back at embarcadero and fulsome. Road closures begin at midnight and continue tomorrow afternoon. Happening now, mugles across the bay area are waiting in line for the first time in nine years. The newest chapter of harry potter and the cursed child goes on sale in minutes. Lisa . Reporter hi, eric. This place is packed. Take a look behind me. You can see that even though were 50 minutes away from registers opening, organizers are testing the fans trivia knowledge. The excitement is building here tonight. People started lining up early. There are 300 books ready to sell starting at 12 01. This is the first book to come out in the series in nine years. And fans, young and old, cant wait to get their hands on a copy. I was really excited, because i read the books multiple times. I didnt think anyone would come out, so this is exciting for me. I always hoped there would be more. Its amazing. Its a little nostalgic. The books stand true to the rest of time. Reporter and this store does expect to sell out tonight. Each book is on sale for 29. 99. Thanks, lisa. Three people in california are millionaires tonight after matching five of the six powerball numbers. But someone in New Hampshire won the 478 million jackpot. Somebody who bought a ticket in sunnyvale and the quality market matched five out of the six winning numbers. Here are the winning numbers right now. 11, 17, 21, 23, 32, and the powerball number is 5. Good luck to you. Still to come on abc7 news at 11 00, will Hillary Clinton get a post Convention Bump . New numbers tonight from one of the first polls since the dnc in philly. Plus theyre off. A death defying leap of faith in southern california. A daredevil tries to jump 25,000 feet from a plane without a parachute. Well, the heat is beginning to ease inland. That cooling trend continues for honey, is the internet back yet . Yes i need to let her know that i like this i like, like, like, like. I havent seen a movie based on a comic book in so long. I know. Were over here internet people get high Speed Internet from at t. With over 99 reliability. At an everyday price with no extra monthly fees. Keep calm, you internets on. Walnut creek, campbell, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. To the race for the white house tonight. One of the first entirely post Democratic Convention polls is out, and if this poll is any indication, Hillary Clinton may be in line for a big post Convention Bump. Clinton has opened a significant 46 31 lead over donald trump. Gary johnson captured 7 and jill stein sits at 2 . The same Research Poll the day after the poll had clinton at 39 and trump at 34 . Both candidates were back on the road today. Hillary clinton and tim kaine hitting critical Battle Ground states while Trump Campaign in colorado and answered an emotional charge from the father of a fallen soldier. Here is the story. Reporter Hillary Clinton and tim kaine not letting up on day two of their bus tour. So donald trump says he wants to make America Great again. He can start by making things in america again. You want to hire a youre hired president or a youre fired president . I dont think it can be any simpler. Weve got a youre hired president in Hillary Clinton. Reporter the democratic duo trying to shore up support in two battleground states, pennsylvania, where polls show clinton nine points ahead, and ohio, where theyre dead even. Donald trump taking saturday off, but in an exclusive one on one interview with abc news, trump addressed stinging attacks from the Democratic Convention, including from an army father whose muslim son died serving in iraq. You have sacrificed nothing. Who wrote that, did hillarys script writers write it . Reporter in his First Response to that emotional charge, trump suggested that kahns wife did not speak because she was forbidden to as a muslim. You look at his wife, she was standing there, she had nothing to say. Maybe she wasnt allowed to have anything to say, you tell me. Reporter friday, she said she was too nervous and emotional to speak. Trumps attacks may be the least of the clinton camps worries after hackers accessed campaign zata. But officials insist the k350 computers were not attacked, saying they found no evidence their systems were compromised. A civil Rights Education Program held a celebration in mill bright today. It teaches young people about the Civil Rights Movement in america. Lea were seeing a lot of the things happen, a lot of the hate and anger, a lot of the same hate verbiage that was being used back then being used in our country today. Mcnair says if we dont know about our history, we are destined to repeat it. Looking for a new career . Check out the airline industry. Boeing is predicting the airlines will need 617,000 pilots in the next 20 years. Thats an average of 31,000 pilots each year. The biggest surge will be in asia, where 40 of the new hires will be needed. North america accounts for about 17 of the new pilots. Theres a similar demand for Maintenance Technicians and crew members. Get a load of this. Sky diving history made tonight in southern california. Hes in an experienced skydiver leaped from a plane above simi valley with no parachute and landed safely in the center of a net less than half the size of a football field and all broadcast on tv. Hes made more than 18,000 jumps, but all of them were with a parachute. He now holds the world record for the highest free fall jump. Drew tuma, what did you think of that . You wouldnt want to try that tomorrow morning. A lot of fog. Your visibility would be close to zero. Right now, live doppler 7 hd showing you we have that coastal fog. Its been with us for much of the day and is now expanding around the bay rather quickly. You can see that reflected in our temperature map right now. You get consistent temperatures when theres fog in the upper 50s and low 60s. 58 in oakland. 55 in San Francisco. 61 in fremont. 63 currently in san jose. Where we do have mainly clear skies at this hour, antioch holding on to a little warmth with a temperature of 75 degrees. Well show you the picture outside. A live look from our golden gate camera. This is going to be a busy spot as the runners cross our iconic landmark. Overnight tonight, a little bit of mist and perhaps a little bit of drizzle confined to the immediate coast. Just an indication that our marine layer is strengthening, bringing us cooler numbers in the afternoon. Hazy skies once again in the south bay. You probably noticed the haze in the sky, thats because smoke is making its way into portions of the bay area. No intense heat on the horizon. The numbers arent going to vary too much in the next seven days. Overnight tonight, dropping into the 50s. A lot of areas going to wake up to fog first thing. Fog stretching inland. Were not going to stay in the 60s overnight. Well fall into the 50s in the valleys. The chances of spotty drizzle along the coast and ideal conditions for all the runners taking part in the San Francisco marathon in the morning. First thing, we have the fog and temperatures in the mid to low 50s. By 9 00 in the morning, some peeks of sunshine, west wind 5 to 15. The bay will be clear, but well have fog along the coast. Future weather in the afternoon, a lot of sunshine away from the coast, but well have hazy skies in the south bay thanks to the smoke. Highs on sunday, 83 in san jose. 81 cupertino. Sunnyvale up to 80 degrees. 74 in san mateo. Daily city at 58. 76 for petaluma. 75 in vallejo, 80 the high in napa. Oakland, cooler than normal tomorrow by 70 degrees. 80 in castro valley. Inland, about 88. 91 in livermore and 92 for brentwood. Air quality, inland east bay and the santa clara valley, that smoke from the fire will be if your sky tomorrow. A little bit of a haze. Well show you fog in the morning, some afternoon sunshine. But have the sun screen on, because well have a very high uv index. Summer spread on monday, and the numbers not changing too much, at least through wednesday. Thursday and friday, were going to dip below normal inland, into the upper 80s. So nice for august as we head into the first week of next month. Drew, thanks a lot. Still to come on abc7 news at 11 00, a mysterious sea creature spotted off the california coast is baffling scientists tonight. Whe gets a ready for you alert the second his room is ready. So you know what he gives . Ill give you everything ive got and then some. He gives a hundred and ten percent im confident this 10 can boost your market share. Feel me lois . Im feeling you. Boom look at that pie chart. The ready for you alert, only at laquinta. Com. Back now with a mystery baffling scientists off the california coast. This week, an underwater robotic submarine spotted this unidentified purple orb near the National Marine sanctuary off the coast of santa barbara. Researchers believe it could be a new species of sea slug. A crab tried to get to it, but the robot grabbed it before the crab could. Sure is pretty. Heres a look at sports. Giants threegame losing streak has come to an end. The gmen found some offense with this level of intelligence. Its a supercomputer. With this grade of protection. Its a fortress. And with this standard of luxury. Its an oasis. Introducing the completely redesigned eclass. Its everything you need it to be. And more. See your authorized dealer for exceptional offers through mercedesbenz financial services. Mercedesbenz. The best or nothing. Giants ended their threegame slide beating dusty bakers nationals. Theyre back to two games over the boys in blue. Hunter pence doubled in his first atbat but did not score. Top three, no score. This is a tworun shot to left. Jake peavy not going to be happy with that pitch. 30 in the fourth. New man, eduardo nunez, a key hit, brings in brandon belt and joe panik. 32, nats. Giants tie it up, and get two in the eighth. Now 53. Buster posey nails bryce harper trying to steal. Giants snap a threegame slide with a 53 victory. The as and cleveland. Billy burns was traded to kansas city for brett isner. Everyone in the dugout has their head on the swivel wondering who is next. Overton called up from nashville, this is a solo shot he gives up. Bottom two, jose ramirez, big fly himself. 21, indians. Top four, billy butler crosses his bat after crushing one. Jiminez was waiting for butler at the plate. Game tied at 22. This offering is crushed for a 32 cleveland lead. Third home run given up by overton, indians win it 63. The raiders have been the media darlings this offseason. It will start with derek carr and khalil mack. Carr needs to win big games when theyre supposed to and being a clubhouse leader. Mack has become a dominant force meanwhile. I feel like the work were putting in is going to give us the confidence when the season hits to win games. Thats what were looking forward to doing. I think in my head, i need to train as if im still that rookie competing for the starting job. I want that same chip on my shoulder, that second round thing still bugs me. 49ers get on the field tomorrow. Reporting to the facility in santa clara today, a lot of questions to be answered for chip kelly, including who will be the starting quarterback. But the run game with carlos hyde will set the tone for this offense. I think this year is going to be way better than last year. Im excited. The tempo, once you get used to it, its definitely a competitive advantage. Its not like hes out there drawing up plays in the sand that are brand new. Just the way he puts things together. This sports report brought to you by river rock casino. Eric . Shu, thanks a lot. Still ahead on abc7 news at 11 00, only on 7, the waiting game thats a matter of life and death for a man who served 18 years in prison for a while he at at t, we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. California households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow to learn more. Whe gets a ready for you alert the second his room is ready. So you know what he gives . Ill give you everything ive got and then some. He gives a hundred and ten percent im confident this 10 can boost your market share. Feel me lois . Im feeling you. Boom look at that pie chart. The ready for you alert, only at laquinta. Com. Live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Tonights headlines, a man died in the waters off San Francisco after falling off a cliff. Park service rangers, firefighters, and the coast guard made an attempt to rescue him but were unsuccessful. The area where he fell in was well off the marked trails and not easy to get to. Starting at midnight, San Francisco police will begin closing down streets for the San Francisco marathon tomorrow. 36,000 people will run through the city starting in front of

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