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KGO ABC7 News 400PM November 20, 2012

College shocked by an Armed Robbery this morning. Two students crossing the foot bridge near Campus Center had money, cell phones and backpacks stolen by a man with a gun. Police describe the robber between 1826. Friends and family of a bay area girl who vanished are remembering her 25 years after she disappeared. Michaela garecht was kidnapped t in 1988. Her mother does this annually. Xdoiwepwdp chevron hoped to get it back on line next year. Port of oakland workers will face a strike beginning at 9 00 tonight. Members of the Service Employees International Union plan to walk picket lines at the port. Oakland international doesnt expect this to impact services. Worker says theyve been without a contract 16 months. 5,000 registered nurses will go on strike starting tomorrow. This is the latest lock out in a dispute over2zke0u8etz and benefits and sut cut backs. Officials say they will stage a two day strike in the north bay. And a one day strike affiliated with facilitis. The clock is ticking to distribute thousands of turkeys to families in need. Its thanksgiving approaching. Abc 7 news is live at one major center now, that is Sacred Heart Community services. Lines have been long all day. All day long to pick up their holiday food packages. This is day one of three of the distribution process. Like most years demand exceeds you canxp 1n see people are comg here, cars coming through here are people donate things. Other people have a little donor sign on the windshield meaning theyre dropping off, they go and drop off food donations that are needed. And so were seeing a lot of activity here, both donors as well as people picking things up. Its a remarkable process, they organized things well for many years of the process, but the need is great, especially for turkeys. There is little doubt its still a struggle. The lines to pick up food for a feast started in the morning and it grew during the day. An army of Community Service volunteers kept up with the crowd, distributing turkeys and all fixings to grateful families. This makes me feel grateful. And this is like. More food being dropped off from food drives. These are donations collected at union avenue safeway. I cant believe how much i have in the back of the car. So we cant keep up. The food bank is short of 3700 turkeys. Its supplyinged by 300 groups. We dont need them all prior to thanksgiving. We provide turkeys throughout the season, and beyond. If were fortunate enough to get enough. But we need more. Students from schools got involved, filling baskets. By doing this, they can see other possibilities to help, year round. Weve been doing turkey baskets only, now, we can do table decorations or school supplys. Individual nonprofits arero accepting donations up to thanksgiving. Its what turkeys are donated theyre out the door almost immediately. Sacred heart says more people are being more generous than z thank you, david. The need is immense. We invite you to our food drink. To find more on this and a location near you just go to our web site. 49ers quarterback alex smith not going to be playing against chicago bears. Apparently did not pass a concussion test required to come back on to the field. We thought this is going to be a go. Tonights game will be the first time theyve hosted monday night football since the power outage that delayed the game. T abc 7 Sports Reporter mike shumann is live. I know you talked to alex a few minutes ago. And hes surprised hes not playing its interesting. I asked him what happened. He said nothing im all good. And seemed almost miffed he wasnt starting tonight. He was casual, looking like hes ready to go. I think the 9ers made a decision for him. I talked with other players they said he started having headaches again. So i think niners made a safe decision not to play. Now, collin cappernick said he didnt find out until this morning he was going start. I talked to a few quarterbacks and steve said all collin has to do is manage the game. I as a competitor this, is a job i want. I want to get it faster maybe than other people feel like. So tonight, maybe i take a big step towards that. Youve got to be careful. A great defense, when youre not ready to do that, you dont try to take from teammates. Its a great team. Make sure a back up, number one, im not the reason that we lost. Trent, youve played position and know what it like to start and come off the bench. What do you expect . I expect them to have success. I think he got rest this week. The way offense is structured its friendly on first and second down. To not have a lot of experience first time guys. This is a heavy play action pick offense on first and second down. So you know you stick the ball in the belly of frank gore its going to have an affect. Open throwing lanes. I think were going to see a lot of frank gore tonight. Opposing team will be starting a back up quarterback, too, as jason campbell. Its going to be a battle at candle stick park. Well have highlights and reaction from the game. Reporting live, im mike shumann, abc 7 news. Thank you. From former raiders starting quarterback tonight. One thing we know is that its going to be great weather for the game. Yes. Here is sandhya patel. Theyre looking at temperatures into low 60s falling to upper 50s but its going to get cool out there. Radar live doppler 7 show weg do have mid and high clouds moving in. High showers have been reported around santa rosa. And we do have moisture headed this way. As a system is approaching. So. Here is what it looks like now. Temperatures are mild, mostly 60s at this hour. Forecast looks like this tonight were looking at a chance of showers in the north bay. Temperatures into 50s. Tomorrow morning rain in the north bay. By afternoon, rain will be spreading across the bay area, numbers running cooler into 60s. Ill legality you know if wet weather will be out of here before thanksgiving in just minutes. Thank you. Still head on abc 7 news, die hardjg÷ shoppers making sure theyre ready for deals but not everybody is happy about those sales. Plus, Worlds Largest chip maker looking for a new leader after the ceo unexpectedly retires. A 9yearold girl became an internet sensation for football moves on the field gets a special day with the 49ers. Speaking of the niners we think the game is responsible for huge traffic tie ups on the right side of the screen. Drivers trying to make their way south. 101 now is heavy for cars trying to crawl across the bridge. Bhap a few shoppers are taking out a place in line for black friday deals in cases more than a week before retailers open doors but not everyone is enticed by bargains some on the other side are pushing back against store owners. Abc News Reporter brandy hits has more. The wait is on for black friday bargains. I wanted to get here early. Lines are forming across the country. Shoppers cant live without these deals. I do it every year. And when the day comes i enjoy it into the everyone is enjoying new push by some stores to open thursday evening. Walmart employees scheduled to work at 8 00 p. M. Thanksgiving day are threatening to walk out at a thousand locations. We just rema. Fmvcn respect is not hard to forget the dark side of black friday. Over several years, people have been trampled getting no stores and there have been fights over merchandise. One shopper pepper sprayed a crowd last year in los angeles. People started screaming and kids were on the floor. Still, 147 million americans are expected to battle crowds this year. Im going to get another tv and two lap tops. Some hottest deals include 78 flat screen tvs in walmart and 100 digital cameras. There is ipad mini everybody wants. Ive known five. The leap pad, two. And keep in mind if you dont want to deal with crowds a lot of discounts are online and stars like target are promising to match prices. And be sure to check out our web site before starting your black thursday shopping. Weve compiled a list of stores open as early as thanksgiving. You can browse their black friday sales ads. Its on our web site. Just look for it on under see it on tv. One of us will be out there. What is next for ama john . And changes at intel to tell you about. Hi, john. Hey there, yes. Change is coming to intel. The ceo says that he will retire in may. He has been ceo since 2005 and worked at the company roughly four decades, interyet hit a hit of bit of a rough patch. Now there is speculation focusing on the c operating officer. That has been the traditional route for intel. Most were coos before taking the top job. In a statement intel says its going to consider internal and external candidates. Today is the fifth birthday of the amazon kindel, the product that revolutionized the e book industry. One question, would amazon consider opening brick and Mortar Stores . Something and youre not 9 not bringing a value to society. And by the way, Business Results arent good for that, either. So we want to do something that is uniquely amazon. If we can find that idea wed love to open physical stores. Also saying consumers dont want gadgets they want services, that is why amazon is focused on building its amazon live library. Weve heard about retailers moving online. Youre seeing more Services Going to brick and mortar route. In the Company Opened a store can groupon colors and signature g logo. Groupon says location will give a place to redeem coupe skbronz test products they offer onlinec former homeland9hin security secretary has been hired by New York Stock Exchange to investigate a possible security breech. Employee dz not properly secure computer thats may have contained classified data. And carolyn, larry, back to you. Thank you. The 49ers welcomed a young football star to their practice facility over the weekend. The 9yearold running wild in utah. This is amazing speed, gained national attention. The niners were among those taking notice. They welcomed her and she got to meet players and posed for pictures with several of them. Tonight gordon will be on the side lines and will meet steve young, watching monday night football. Its cute. x i recommend they dont try to run her down. Shes night lite ning fast, super fast. What an opportunity. Yes. Beautiful weather out there. Just take a sweat shirt. It gets breezy. But dry is the key. Its not going to be dry much longer. Were seeing wet weather from our High Definition camera we have a few high clouds coming through. It has been a mild afternoon temperature wise so far. Lets check out live dop plef 7 now. Clouds have been moving in ahead of the next storm system sprinkles around santa rosa, as i said. In the north bay tonight, rain spreads south tuesday. Showers will be diminishing heading into wednesday. So dont worry. Thanksgiving is looking great. Tomorrow morning, temperatures 50s. As we look, youll see the storm system coming. This is a slowmoving cold front. The rain begin ndz the north bay as early as this evening. You can see and just stalls there. Well keep the rain in the north bay. Then rain starts to shift south. Around San Francisco, wet pavement. At 5 00 p. M. Rain is in the north bay. Front goes through early wednesday morning. Wednesday morning commute or get away could be dity. If you wait, you can see here a nice clearing into afternoon. We should get a break there. So, rainfall looking like this. Highest north bai. Two inches. A quarter to half on the peninsula. North bay, fourtenths of an inch. If youre heading to tahoe, rain at 8500 feet. Down to 7500 by wednesday. If there is a rainsnow mix. High temperatures upper 50s to upper 06s, showers wednesday morning. Dry thanksgiving. Dry for black friday. Its looking dry for holiday weekend. Nice looking weather is ahead. Thank you. Up next, mostfascinating people of the year. Barbara walters announces part of the list. Well let you know those on it. The big winners from last night American Music Association Awards show. Two stars who bust a move today. Taking a look now at traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza. If you did not have fast track youre going to be waiting so pay your tolls and make your pay your tolls and make your way, perhaps to you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your fist christmas . You see grandma lives waaaay down here, and you live way up here. Brian, your cousin, hes a little bit older than you, he lives here, in chicago. And your aunt lisa lives here, in baltimore. Uncle earnie . Waaay out in hawaii. But dont you worry, we will always be together for christmas. [ male announcer ] being together is the best part of the holidays and cheerios is happy to be part of the family. You just ate dallas its its that time again. Barbara walters released her 10 most fascinating people list. On that list, 50 grades of gray author el james, secretary of state Hillary Clinton and the british boy band, one direction, she never releases who is number one on the list. You have to tune in to her special to find out. It airs december 12th here on abc 7. Maybe its the rapper, cy. Could be. He was in the American Music awards last night. Take a look. This audience is getting into it. He has come out no wrr wr to take over the universe, he performed his hit gangnam style. Larry was doing a reenactment a short time ago. Sorry we missed it well post it online, you know . Twilight final chapter going out with a bang. Its not the only film making a splash. Movie goers were thrifty for more twilight over the weekend. Breaking down part two sunk its huge into the record books. More than 141 r c million. But the record is still held by new moon. Another is the live of pi. Otrc caught wupt director and its new star. The biggest challenge in bringing this d20qv to life . Its in times, 12 hours we didnt get anything done. It was challenging you know . Learn how to swim. Id never been in the ocean before this. So learn that. On wednesday. Amas are the biggest hit makers of the year including carly ray jepson. She shared the biggest surprise. Probably the amount of work and travel involved. Its gratifying work. Im in the complaining i enjoy it but sometimes its up to four plane flights in one day. I never would have imagine that had. See what the stars whatted to say right now on otrc. Com. Coming up at 4 00 more explosions at gaza city today. Gc death toll is rising. Fighting now yernts a sixth day. Well have a live report. And a father is accused of recruiting his two children into family business. Which was bank robbery. Why they did it, how they got caught. Companies will be trying to earn your business this Holiday Shopping season. Ill let you know one thats the white house is down playing a historic visit to cambodia. The president met with the cambodian Prime Minister today, becoming the first u. S. Nation to visit the nation. The white house describes this meeting as tense with the president voicing concerns about cambodias human rights record. Administration officials made it clear the president was only in cambodia to attend a summit. Investigators trying to figure out who is mu lating and killing dolphins there. Authorities have found several dolphins either floating in the water or washed up on beaches from louisiana to alabama. Experts at the mississippi Marine Mammal institute hope they can determine not just how they died but whether they were tortured first. We have animal was bullets in them, with tails cutoff and jaws cutoff. Its heart breaking to see this senseless violence. Investigators say because dolphins enjoy interacting with hups they fear those friends say you he fell on hard times. The children grew up near portland, oregon. Still ahead at 4 00 weekend storm system is good news for yosemite. The rain is bringing today that hasnt happened since mid summer. On e where theyre preparing a holiday tradition. Everything that glitters inside, coming up. Im sandhya patel from our camera clouds gathering rain is on the way. iozn ill let you know when youll need umbrellas coming up. Taking a look at traffic now on the golden gate bridge, you can see its perhaps heavier for cars on the right side of the screen there making their way towards marin county sailing into the city. Stay with us. Abc news at 4 00 continues right after this. Im cheryl jennings, coming up at 5 00 terrorists or artists . Taking a look at the watch that got a man arrested at Oakland International airport. Youll hear from him on why he says looks are deceiving in this case. And golden crimes of opportunity for thieves. The Police Warning on crooks moving beyond picking no let up in the deadly conflict between israel and hamas. The israelies began a campaign on wednesday after months of rocket attacks by hamas into israel. The violence left hundreds dead. Abc 7 news Mark Matthews is live right now where supporters of both sides are demonstrating again, outside of the israeli consulate. Mark . This rain brought 250 behind me. Tonight boy say maybe 50 or 0 tops ear in front of the clonsit calling on rail to end their military strikes in gaza. And again, on the other side of the street were seeing pro israel democrat strailtors. Id say maybe two dozen calling on palestinians to stop shooting rockets into israel. The group shows several rockets being fired towards israel. Hamas fighters launched 500 in the past six days including 75 today. Families inntg1÷ israel have ben forced into shelters. Its very scary. We cant go to school. Y[. 6 and air strikes are taking their toll on the ground in gaza. Strikes destroyed buildings. The death toll reached 100. This mother lost her 2yearold and 4yearold in gaza city saying im in shock, i dont believe it. For the second day, israel hit palestinian information leader and wounding two children. People are desperate for pain medicine, for antibiotics. Barbara lubin is collecting money to buy medicine to take to the gaza strip. Weve raised 35,000 online 2wple have sent us money online. Shes been involved in supporting palestinians for 25 years and will be leaving for gaza in the first week, in december. People care. 2j are tired of whas been going on there. They want to see a resolution to this problem. And they want to help the children in gaza. Tonight israel called up reservists and gathered tanks near the border in preparation forsqq. n a ground assault. Leaders say they dont want a ground war but dont fear it. Hardly sounding like language to cease fire, today in a briefing in washin

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