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KGO ABC7 News 400PM April 17, 2017

The Publics Health and they got it more than 150 photos an videos uploaded to their website this morning and there could be more arrests. Abc7 news. Too our other top story in San Francisco. The town hall wrapped up a few hours ago at the scottish rites hall in San Francisco. Kate is live with the story. Senator Dianne Feinstein has definitely been feeling the heat from her constituents to be more accessible. She held a town hall meeting for about 600 people who signed up in advance for free tickets and took turns asking this the senator tickets. Despite the demand and anticipation not everyone was satisfied. An agitate tore interrupting senator feinstein at her town hall was met with more shouting but likely not the kind she expected. The audience largely comprised of activists from the Group Indivisible were mostly eager to ask and listen. How many want me to continue and take your questions . Indivisible members held up colored signs to agree or disagree. The Healthcare Industry is getting all the breaks. My question again, how will you help support single payer healthcare . If single payer healthcare going to mean complete takeover by the government of all healthcare, im not there. Reporter todays event comes after a barrage of demands in recent months for senator feinstein to hold larger town Hall Meetings like many of her peers in congress. Democracy is messy and we should do this more often. I will commit to doing one on the weekend during the summer, thats for sure. Reporter when asked if shes running for reelection in 2018 . Were doing things. Youll know soon enough. Reporter senator feinstein will hold her second town hall on thursday. Returning from her first trip overseas a as a u. S. Senator, harris spent the last week in the middle east visiting u. S. Service members and other personnel in iraq and jordan. She heard from Service Members in california some from the bay area. While in jordan she visited a refuge camp placed they president Bashar Al Assads regime. The Police Responded to shots fired this afternoon and didnt find victims. They were searching throughout the city and for a while trains were not stopping at that station and running with 20 minute delays. Out of maryland, one person died in a military helicopter crash. The u. S. Army said it crashed during a routine training flight and one person died and two others injured. It went down on a golf course 16 miles outside washington. The cause of the crash is under investigation. A warning for drivers and cyclists, be careful on the road between oakwood and berkeley. The northbound lane is still closed after a sinkhole opened up this weekend. Its been closed but keeping an eye on it. The concrete has to set and the wet weather hasnt been helping. Your accuweather forecast with spencer christian. Turning wetter right now. A live look at doppler 7. We have areas of light rain and ever steadier rain just offshore. Its up towards the golden gait right now, this has been the pattern of movement the last couple of hours, large mass of moisture pushing generally in the northeasterly direction and heavier steadier rain will be during the evening commute. It ranks 1 on the storm impact scale light intensity. Pockets of heavier rain at times. Most areas receiving less than a quart suguru of an inch of rain, light breezes and the sun begins to set in the 7 00 hour, light pockets falling. Still be damp, showers still hanging around at 10 00 tonight although showers will be winding down as we approach midnight and it will be mild. A closer look at the forecast in a few minutes. Thank you so much. Former 49ers defensive end, ray mcdonald, will not face rape charges after all. They dropped all charges after the victim refused to testify. It wasnt clear whether the woman who had sued mcdonald received a financial settlement. It happened after a pool party at his home and the 49ers released him after his arrest. A wrongful death suit filed by the family of a navy veteran was shot and killed last year. Theyre suing the family for civil Rights Violations and excessive force. On september the 12th last year, craig was shot and killed after pointing a revolver at deputies who were called to perform a welfare check. They knocked and decided to force their way in. They thought craig and his 90yearold wife were in some sort of distress. The familys attorneys say craig grabbed his gun thinking the deputies were burglars . He had his wife behind him and sure enough that door was kicked open and shots were fired. Craig was struck multiple times, his wife wasnt heard. The attorneys for santa clara will review the lawsuit once they get it and not commenting on pending investigation. A man near petaluma is the same man who killed two horses. Two crosses are where the horses were kept. It happened after the vehicle smashed through a small coral. Police arrested him a few hours later after a Police Officer noticed him swerving on 101 and car parts that matched his vehicle were found at the coral. Pushing the rec and Parks Department to put needle disposal boxes at the parks. They already exist at 18 sites throughout the city. More than 6600 syringes were deposited in the last eight months and 90 picked up by city workers. The director says installing more boxes could encourage drug use in city parks. Today, b. A. R. T. Broke ground on a project to make them saver, clean suguru and more convenient. It came after riders complaining about the transit system. Reporter when you talk about b. A. R. T. Riders coming to concord, you can tell they havent thought about this station. They rush through everyday. Sounds good. Reporter b. A. R. T. Has big plans. Look at these renderings how they plan to improve the concord plaza. Riders will soon have raised crosswalks, better riding, want to walk from Todos Santos Plaza to b. A. R. T. , youll have a new way. To walk that red carpet setting they can get off in downtown b. A. R. T. And travel that avenue to downtown concord. Reporter some riders question whether this is necessary. Didnt need improvement at all. Takes up more parking and overcrowded as it is. Makes it, i dont know, doesnt need to be done in my opinion. Oh, well. Reporter this focus on concords plaza comes as b. A. R. T. Is once again dealing with delays with equipment problems and friday the evening commute was delayed. Money has already been designated for this project but have money and plans for track improvement. We do a lot of things in b. A. R. T. We were successful in november passing the measure and that will provide 3. 5 million in Capital Improvement for the district. Were in the process of identifying the highest priority projects. With 700 Apartment Units under construction in downtown concord, Officials Say it is important to figure out how to move people on b. A. R. T. Stations. Abc7 news. B. A. R. T. Police are reviewing security video to si if they can see who stole two catalytic converters. The two vehicles were in the stations parking garage. They steal catalytic converters because they have a small amount of precious metal including platinum and costs about 700 to replace and install another one. The major wants another term to improve oakland. Another thing we will deal wi not so psyched over sin city. Raiders players trying to focus on the task at hand, winning a subpoena this year. Im not even talking, in my own zone right now. Hang out with kevin durant, with his preworkout routine and prework. It would be a little bit different than yours. Resourceful coach helps catch a man accused of stealing more than 100 smartphones at the so cal Music Festival. South bay preparing for thousands of Tech Developers and encoders. Lets look at 101, traffic backing up northbound and southb some thought oaklands mayor might seek a higher office, she announced she will seek a second term in office. Reporter she still has more than a year and a half left on her first term. She told us today its not a political strategy, a way to clear distractions and better focus on her job here at city hall. Its been 2 1 2 years since libby ran a wave of momentum to become oaklands mayor and now she announced shes ready to do it all again. Its good to be clear right now. Reporter her announcement comes 18 months before the 2018 election. I want to make sure oaklanders know im in this for the long hall and im excited about earning their support for a second term as oaklands mayor. She has presided over education reforms and Crime Reduction and an economic boom. Her first term hasnt always been a smooth ride. They are wholly inappropriate. Reporter there was a police texting and sex scandal involving an underage prostitute and revolving door of chiefs and ghost fire that hasnt been properly permitted and inspected by the city. I think oaklanders know how i respond under pressure and crisis and know ive been very open and honest about improvements that need to be made concerning city services. Congratulations to her. Reporter koichbl member noel guile also sees room for improvement. The kraipgs from the government, council to the mayor, needs to greatly improve. We need somebody thats more involved. What i mean by that is being out here, walking the pavement, not talking. Too much talking coming from this. Reporter at this point, no other candidates have announced their intent to challenge the mayor for the citys top job. Abc7 news. While on the subject of oakland, raiders today held their first Team Activity since the nfl approved the teams move to las vegas last month. Quarterback carr addressed this issue head on since they voted. He labelled the situation as weird and said he and his teammates are focused on it right now. It doesnt matter yet. Its big news and exciting for the organization fans that are raider fans in nevada and things like that. At the same time, we have our fans here we need to take care of. Thats really important to me s may have poured a little salt on the old wounds. He suggested raiders fans that decided to stop following the team after the announcement werent real fans after all. Players will tell you preparation is key before a big game and warriors star durant would agree. Im not even talking, in my own zone right now. Durant posted this video on hiss youtube page showing how he got ready for this weekend of the nba playoffs. They beat portland. He said, hydration is important and having your own personal chef is pretty good, too. It paid off, he scored 32 points against the trail blazers. They return to action wednesday night. An innovative way of growing fruit without dirt. It is auld aquaponics and allows a gardner the ability to grow thousands of plants using water, air, sunlight and fish. The fish actually provide the food for the plants and the plants actually clean and filter the water that returns back to the fish. Since no soil is used and roots are exposed, this gives the plants access to minerals. Sherry says the process is innovative and efficient and no more weeding, bending or stooping either. Its earth week and some Berkeley Freshmen want you to think about that a little bit. Students got their peers to stop and make a pledge and take a survey. The free trail mix was a big hit. They room together at ucs Global Environment theme house and pledge to have activities like this one and be environmentally conscious bears during their time at cal. Time to check off our weather as we kick off this week. Yes. Spencer christian is here and its raining behind you . Thats right. Its raining outside as well. The week off to a rainy start and 70 chance and 50 tomorrow and 40 thursday and tapering off to 50 at the end of the week. We will look at live doppler 7 and show you whats going on outside as well as i showed you from the inside. We have a blanket of green. This area of steadier heavier rain represented by yellow colors moving up the coastline will be pushing onshore the next several hours. It will be a wet evening and relatively mild and we have temperatures in the mid60s at many locations around the bay area and wont see much of a dropoff in temperatures. Speaking of drops, the cameraman is here at mt. Tam and these are forecast conditions and scattered showers late tomorrow and returning Late Wednesday to early thursday and a sunny warmer pattern the beginning of the week. The storm ranks 1, of light intensity. Most see us with a quarter of an inch of rain and then light breezes. We get into the next storm, actually the same storm for tomorrow and ranks 1 on the storm impact scale and produces scattered showers tomorrow with less than a tenth of an inch of rainfall. It wont be a washout but a period of wet weather tomorrow. Between 7 00 and midnight, we will see a wave of steadier rain onshore, a wet evening. In the overnight hours we see the system breaking up into scattered showers. There may be wet spots for the morning commute but not likely we will see rain falling in the bay area during the morning commute. We see the system breaking up an ending and a brief break of dry weather before the next wave of rain comes in wednesday night to thursday. Overnight, look for temperatures not dropping very much. It will be mild and damp. Tomorrow, we move to the afternoon hours we see little flashes of sunshine breaking through, high temperatures 70 degrees in theed miest inland locations. At 7 00 in most most most mot locations. And light rainfall tapers off thursday morning and not likely thursdays commute will be a wet one. The accuweather 7day forecast, light rain, ranking 1 on the impact scale tomorrow, wednesday and early thursday and look what happens to friday. A string of dry and warm days, high temperatures up around 80 degrees, in the warmest inland locations by the weekend. Youre happy about the 80s. I may be ill. I feel a cough coming on. You sound kind of bad. Okay. Thousands of eggs on the move. President trump hosts his first easter egg roll as president. Later, it may seem like this is something out of a nightmare. This is real life. You are looking at today the trump family held the Trump Administrations First White House easter roll. Here with the moment people are talking about. The White House Easter Egg Roll went off smoothly for the Trump Administration. Skip picks were worried the event spearheaded by the first lady might suffer because Melania Trump seems removed from the white house living in new york with son, baron. Today, traditions were upheld, kids rolled 18,000 eggs, dyed eggs and kids joined them writing thank you cards to troops and veterans. Mrs. Trump wrote a story to the children and Kathie Lee Giffords party animals. We will be stronger and bigger and better as a nation than ever before. Were right on track. Critics on social media said the president committed a few faux pas. As the National Anthem played, mr. Trump did not have his hand over his heart until the first lady nudged him. Later when a child asked the president to sign his hat, the commander in chief obliged but then threw the hat into the crowd. Others point out former president obama helped children during the egg roll and read to the kids himself. Whereas President Trump did not. Finally, one costume character did not go unnoticed. Elmo from sesame street was wearing a button that says pbs, which would lose its funding under the budget. Thank you so much. A Music Festival goer was arrested after they said he stole 100 cell phones. Apparently didnt realize how the technology worked. He was arrested by police after victims activated their find my iphone feature and it traced them to queens, new york. Investigators looked inside his backpack and found 100 presumably stolen smartphones. He was booked on suspicion of griffith while coachella resumed this weekend. The manhunt searches this weekend after he kills a man and posts it on facebook. A north korean official is warning a nuclear war could break out at any moment. The Airline Industry is doing damage control a week after that here are the stories making headlines at 4 30. Protesters called for senator Dianne Feinstein to not run for Office Next Year outside her first town hall since donald trump became president. Inside some of the attendees booed her and called her a sellout of what they call she said she may run for a fourth term next year but not made a formal announcement. Cleaning up after a trump rally. People threw pepsi cans filled with cement. Police arrested 23 people. Seven could face felony charges. Pictures of former mexican president vincente fox visiting journalism students in palo alto. What he had to say coming up at 5 00. Investigates are now searching five states of a man accused of killing a man and posting the murder on facebook. Theres 50,000 in reward money to help find him. Emily is live in cleveland with the latest. Emily. Reporter that search nationwide and a 50,000 reward being offered. The Cleveland Police say theyre following up on every single tip desperate to do anything they can to find steve stephens. Can you do me a favor . Can you say joy lane . Joy lane . Yeah. Shes the reason this is about to happen to you. 40yearold Robert Godwin senior shot and killed in the video posted online. I dont think theres any rhyme or reason for it happening. I dont think theres anything we can point to specifically to say this is what sparked this. Only steve knows that. Reporter as a memorial for the elderly victim grows the fbi is working with Cleveland Police to track down steve stephens. Reports of a sighting in philadelphia put several schools on lockdown monday afternoon as police searched a park. So far, investigators are not confirming an actual sighting. A

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