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KGO ABC7 News 400PM May 30, 2016

Have to reflect on what happened in game six because Clay Thompson was absolutely unbelievable. He hit 11 threes, an nba playoff record. He scored 41 points. When the warriors looked like they were absolutely dying, he saved them. Now, clay said today also that was nice but tonight is about finishing the job and moving on to the finals. If you look at clay when he shoots some of these threes, the catch and release is so fast and we timed it out on the video,. 6 of a second on catch and release on some of these shots. Its amazing and its almost impossible to defend. It led Charles Berkeley to say his name name should be the fisherman because hes great at catch and release. I dont know if theres a worse nickname in sports than the fisherman. We have to come up with Something Better than that. Hopefully clay and steph curry are at their finest tonight. We have game seven tonight and we have the sharks in game one of the stanley cup final in pittsburgh. We have Live Team Coverage of that as well. He has win Something Like 52 emmies by himself. We have deputyized him into the sports department. A special honor for wayne tonight. He is live in pittsburgh which is waynes world. Wayne. Reporter youre kbaembarrasg me. Welcome to the Energy Center in pittsburgh. In less than an hour the sharks after 25 years get an opportunity to compete for the final in the stanley cup. The ping wienguins have been he before but not the sharks. Welcome to pittsburgh where three rivers and the center of the hockey universe will converge this evening. Were not alone. Were not alone. Reporter fans on both sides, especially sharks fans, ready to burst. Im shaking. Ive been waiting for this since 12. Reporter when the sharks and penguins hit the ice tonight it begins as many as seven games in which players from both sides may get to know each other a little too well. What do people from pittsburgh call themselves. The pittsburghers. Reporter you might wonder what do penguins fans know about us. Where is san josejose. Probably south. Reporter how far from mexico . Not that far. Reporter yeah. There are three Southern California hockey teams. L. A. , san jose and who is the third . Reporter the ducks. Oh, anaheim. Reporter yeah. Its below San Francisco and above los angeles but i know its not in mexico. Reporter what do you think san jose is known for . I think they have good food. Reporter what kind of food . I think they have good spani spanish cousine. Thank you. No problem. Reporter safe to say when the sharks and penguins hit the ice tonight maybe in a couple of weeks maybe then the people in pittsburgh will have a better idea about where san jose is. Live in pittsburgh and waiting for the game wade freedman. Our coverage continues back here. David is live at the center tonight. David. Reporter you do not have to ask people in pittsburgh what is san jose about. The people here are excited about this match tonight, game one of the final. These people have been lined up for over an hour. They have just opened the doors and theyre going inside now to watch the game on the big screen for five bucks. But you dont have to be here. Some people have been gathering in downtown san jose. They started gathering at 2 00 this afternoon. The families will enjoy games with kids or enjoy beer and food with music in the background. Spirits are high as it confidence. Fans turned out in teamware. What are you going to buy. Were going to buy the patch, a pen and a puck. Reporter you have the highlights in your hair. Yes, i do. I got it before. Reporter is that good luck. Im hoping so. Reporter is it true that penguin tastes like chicken. Oh, yeah. Ive never liked penguin. Yes, it does. Reporter the shark made an appearance. He was mobbed by fans taking photos with him. There was music and food trucks and a beer vendor but there is no big screen there to watch the game so its not too far to come over here to take advantage of the big screens here. Now, back live at the center the price is 5. You can see these people are more than willing to pay that. The money will go to the sharks foundation. There is so much energy here and so much excitement and theres also a lot at stake. The mayors of both san jose and pittsburgh waged a bet and theyre corresponding county executives. Theres a lot at stake. We are going to see some action tonight. We are live in san jose. We are for sure. Thanks. Get the latest on tonights games with the abc 7 news app. Download the app for free and enable push alerts to get breaking updates as they happen. Turning now to the weather. Yes. A live look from the east bay hills camera on just a gorgeous memorial day. Its beautiful, drew. A spectacular weekend we have right now. Memorial day itself kul min nating in sunny skies. We are seeing clouds building along the coast and some of that Coastal Cloud cover is going to try and push into the bay. Not from our look from the tour cam live showing you San Francisco basking in the sunshine. 65 right now in San Francisco and 72 in oakland, 57 at half moon bay. This is the place to be on the holiday. Theyre just packed on the beach right now. Folks are in that ocean water. That ocean water is a chilly 55 degrees right now. 93 in fairfield and 88 in concord and livermore 92 degrees. Coastal cloud cover will have a 10 to 20 mile an hour wind with the sun going down at 8 20. As the Holiday Weekend is wrapping up the heat is going nowhere fast. Well be increasing the numbers. Well have it in the forecast coming up. Thank you. More news now. Search efforts remain on hold for the 15yearold missing pearl. Family members believe shes alive. They hield a vigil yesterday. They saw the teenager being dragged last wednesday as she was going to school. The suspect was killed last week. Screws are searching a county reservoir for two oakland teenagers who vanished after jumping off a boat. They were reported missing saturday morning. Across the nation today this memorial day people honored those who gave their lives to the country from georgia to minnesota and california, there were flags and parades and a lot of pa traitism. President obama residlaye lah at the tomb of the unknowns. In his remarks the president called for americans to honor the fallen by caring for those they leave behind, both their families and those who fought at home. For us, the living, those of us who still have a voice, it is our responsibility, our obligation, to fill that silence with our love and our support and gratitude and not just with words but with our actions. 20 members of the armed forces have died in combat in the last year. Thousands paid tribute in San Francisco today. Its one of the largest memorial day events in the nation. This year there was a special tribute to veterans of the korean war. And the 150th anniversary of the first al africanamerican army units, the buffalo soldiers. Two helicopters offered air support to memorial day ceremonies today. The ceremony included the gold star tribute wall, the only traveling memorial honoring the fallen from the gulf war, iraq and afghanistan. It was built by a local nonprofit. Firefighters and volunteers cooked up pancakes this morning for a good cause at fire station 61 as veteran address and people in the Community Sat down for a holiday meal. Its a memorial day tradition. The event raises money for the local vfw. The race for the white house still in full force this memorial day. The surprise visitor to a bay area come men rash. Eat like a warrior, one of the teams favorite spots in the east bay. Could it be helping them win. The incident that shocked the nation, a child trapped in an enclosure from bank of america to buy a new gym bag. Before earning 1 cash back everywhere, every time and 2 back at the grocery store. Even before he got 3 back on gas. Kenny used his bankamericard cash rewards credit card to join the wednesday night league. Because he loves to play hoops. Not jump through them. Thats the excitement of rewarding connections. Apply online or at a bank of america near you. Happening right now a live look at the plaza in oakland where Bernie Sanders is holding a rally that should start within the hour. It is the latest stop on a tour around the bay area. At least 20,000 people are gathered to hear him speak. Sanders is scheduled to start speaking about 5 00. We will bring you some of that live when it happens. Just a short time ago Bernie Sanders wrapped up his First Official event in oakland. He spoke at the allen temple church. Sanders told the crowd you will make Campaign Finance reform a priority. We are going to end a corrupt Campaign Finance system that allows billionaires to buy elections. Earlier today sanders made a stop at San Franciscos Memorial Day Ceremony. We are joined live with the story. Reporter its not unusual to have elected official addresss Memorial Day Ceremony but theyre usually not political events so it was something new to have a democratic president ial candidate here. On a day of military marching bands and the memorial day ceremonies, Bernie Sanders slipped right into the events. He answered one political question. Senator sanders, how are you feeling about california . I have a good shot of winning and maybe winning big. Reporter his Campaign Staff he was not here to sideline politics. They said he always attend a memorial day event. There was no public announcement he would attend. I did hear a tip he might be here. Reporter the Memorial Day Ceremony is one of the biggest in the country and this year a special tribute was made to veterans of the korean conflict. Some of the most meaningful tributes were made by people who lost friends at war. I enjoyed the services but i dont know if ill make another one. Reporter this 93yearold army captain was involved in three invasions during world war ii. Not everyone in his unit made it back. Sanders presence did change the dynamics here but not saying a word seemed to earn a lot of goodwill. Instead of a day of politics it was a day of remembrance and i thought that was good. Reporter in San Francisco, abc 7 news. Lets return now to the warriors. We are less than two hours from tipoff in the western conference fines. Larry is live. Reporter fans are starting to come in. You can start to feel the energy and the buzz here. Rick barry is here. This place is going to be wild tonight. Now Everybody Knows the warriors slogan is strength in numbers. One local Restaurant Owner has another slogan, its strength in waffles. She believes her food is helping the warriors win. We more on that story to carolicarolyn tyler. Reporter do you like chicken and waffles, some of the warriors guys do. Call it the new breakfast of champions. Its not the kind of fancy place where you might think celebrities would dine. The brown sugar kitchen has become a destination since it opened in 2008. Now its been discovered by warriors players like harrison barns. Its one of the best places ive ever been. Reporter the french trained chef whips up soul food. Shes been featured in the New York Times and several national tv shows. Chicken and waffles is her specialty dish and the goto choice for barns who has brought teammat teammates and now theyre customers too. These guys could eat anywhere and theyre selecting to have our food and eat with us so that feels great. Ton yeah is great. She has a lot of personality and keeps the place fun and active. Reporter we caught up with barns this morning with the deciding game seven on the line the chef believes not only is there strength in numbers, theres strength in waffles. Because i swear i heard he played really well a couple of days after he got here to get waffles. Reporter she says harrison was here friday so hopefully that will help him help the team win tonight. In oakland, abc 7 news. Reporter those look good. They had me at waffles. Whatever Clay Thompson was eating before game six ill have some of that because he went on for 41. Warmups going on right now. Ill tell you what, i hope everybody is enjoying their waffles, warriors included, on thursday because that would be when game one of the finals would start right here at the arena. We will find out tonight. Back to you. Thank you. Were all going to eat waffles. We want to see your warriors pride when you post your pictures to social media. We would love to do that. On to the forecast for the gorgeous day if youve been spending any time outside today hope youve enjoyed it because its lovely. I was out on the coast for a little bit. The sun came out there. Were calling it strength in sunshine this memorial day. Its beautiful and that sunshine very effective at warming us up especially inland. Were 100 degrees at this hour. We do have on that coast there w was sunshine earlier and now theres clouds going back in as the marine layer develops and its bringing a cooling effect specifically to San Francisco and along the coast. Once youre away from the marine influence youre at 91 and 93 in fairfield. And the south bay at 82 degrees and nevada equally as warm. Overnight we have the fog that will move around the bay and outside of the bay you will have have clear skies and 50. Theres that fog. Well show you around oakland, richmond, San Francisco, that fog will be with us first thing. By 10 00 it burns off and were on our way to a sun filled day again for our tuesday. Starting in the south its going to get warm. 88 san jose and 86 for mountain view. More in the way of cloud cover and 85 in sonoma. 83 in freemont. Inland its hot again. 99 in antioch. Thats going to increase our temperatures. Temperatures on wednesday will be a local for 60s on the coast. We jump on thursday, a 34 degree spread in temperatures and watch what happens friday, 10 to 25 degrees above average in a lot of spots are going to surpass that 100 degree mark. Some patchy morning fog and tomorrow a steady pattern through thursday and friday we are hot and that continues on saturday before sunday and monday. Clouds move in and that sea breeze strengths and everyone begins to cool off. So the heat is going to peak by the end of the week. I want to come out there. Come on up. Thanks, drew. Up next, a historic shift where the men are starting to outnumber the women. The bay area connection to the bachelorette. In honor of asianpacific heritage month were using our instagram feed to honor people making a difference where you live. Today we honor a freelance photographer, videographer and editor of hyphen magazine. This is interesting. For the first time in sweden since recordkeeping began there are more men than women in that country, 12,000 more in fact. Statistics women will remain in the majority for most European Countries for decades to come because they live longer but the number of men is increasing across the continent. You probably know some men are vying for jo jos hand. We spoke with the star about the crazy arrival so far. You probably havent forgotten that unicorn. 25 men showed up to compete for the final rose and two are from San Francisco. Grant is a 28yearold firefighter and nick is a 26yearold software salesman. Can you give us a hint if either of the guys make it to the end. I cant give away anything. Youll have to watch and see. I cant tell you if i found love but i can tell you that i am happy that i dont have any regrets and if i had to do it all over again i would. Reporter we can spill the beans a little bit. The road ended early for nick. He went home. Grant seems to be doing well. If you want to check out his chances you can watch the ba bachelorette tonight. This is a live look from oakland where were waiting for Bernie Sanders to stay the stage. Plus Severe Weather in americas heart land. Are shark attacks on the r here are your headlines at 4 30. Relatives of a missing girl say they believe she is alive. Officers have stopped searching for pearl in an area of sonoma county. Witnesses report seeing her abducted wednesday. The suspect was later killed in a shootout with police. Were learning more about a boy falling into a gore lila enclosure. The gorilla appeared to be protecting the child. Hear how the zoo is defending its decision to put the animal down later in the hour. Hundreds waited in long lines to attend a Bernie Sanders rally today in oakland. People started lining up six hours before the event. About 20,000 are there waiting for him now. This memorial day some president ial candidates are taking a break from campaigning. Hillary clinton attended a memorial day parade in new york and donald trump took a break all together. Reporter you wouldnt really expect to see donald trump here. I really appreciate being invited. Reporter trump spending his memorial day weekend recruiting support at the motorcycle rally in our nations capital. The presumptive president ial nominee trying to appeal to military vets. Were going to rebuild the military and were going to take care of our veterans. Reporter according to trump the 6 million hes raised is doing that and hes now promising to announce which veteran groups received the donations at a press conference on tuesday. We just raised almost 6 million for the vets. Reporter today trump tweeting about a plan to build a wall along mexicos boarder, defending at after president obama went after the proposal. Trump not saying much about his comments last year about his former pow senator john mccain. Hes a war hero because he was captured. Reporter in an interview on cnn trump supporter bob doyle calling trump out saying trump should apologize. As for his democratic opponents Hillary Clinton marking the holiday as she does every year marching in a holiday parade in new york and its no day off the trail for Bernie Sanders.

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