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KGO ABC7 News 400PM August 18, 2017

Jose. The suspect at some point fled the scene. Witnesses there gave a good description, direction of travel where he went. We were able to locate him in the neighborhood nearby to the rear of a residence. Reporter homicide detectives collected Surveillance Video from nearby businesses. They are hoping it leads them to a motive. Police arent sure why the firefighters in plain clothes were attacked. Ive never heard of anything so violent happening here. Its just scary. Reporter juinio has been booked for murder and attempted murder. Hes at the Santa Clara County jail. Thank you. Abc 7 news was in oakland as jake walters fellow firefighters as long with police and city officials came together to grieve and support one another. They say its really hard to lose one of your own especially when its not to a fire but because of an off the job danger that you can never expect. We dont really think about the hazards or the chance encounters that you might have off duty that could lead to a similar outcome. Youre right. This took us completely off guard. Both walter and the other firefighter who was shot graduated from the same firefighter class this past spring. I want to take you back live now. Sky 7 in san jose where a procession for the fallen firefighter is just getting under way. Were going to zoom in right now and try to get a closer look here. You can see the start of the procession at the top of your screen, at the very top. Friends organized the they are asking anyone who wants to show their support to join them there around 6 00 tonight. A bay area man has been confirmed as one of the 13 People Killed in yesterdays deadly truck attack this barcelona spain. The family of 42yearold jared tucker says he was one of the victims. Abc 7 News Reporter live in walnut creek where he grew up. Reporter as you can understand its every familys worst fear that a loved ones traveling and they find out theres a terrorist attack and they are caught up in one. Thats what happened with jared tuckers family. His dad, who lives in walnut creek told me that his son was traveling with his wife to celebrate their first anniversary. A trip that took them to paris, venice and ultimately barcelona. They had just finished enjoying drinks with a close friend and started to take a stroll. She stopped at a souvenir souver as her husband left to find a restroom. No more than a minute after he left there was screaming and yelling and sirens and crying and everybody was running. Reporter she ducked into kiosk as police chief forced her out further away as she tried to find jared. She ended up at an Emergency Center where his name never showed up on a list of survivors. Heidi got neat otified to co in. The fbi is involved. Reporter jared tuckers father says the family is in shock. He says jared grew up in walnut creek and went to Ygnacio Valley high school and manages the familys business. He settled down and has three teenage daughters and a stepson. He had a magnetic personality that drew people to him. Weve been getting calls from his friends from all over the place expressing their con do lens to us. Reporter the father told me his one consolation is those photos you saw that his son sent soon before that terrorist attack that his son was happy in those. Reporting live in walnut creek. Leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. If you would like to remember the victims you go to the spanish consulate. Officials say they will open at 9 00 monday morning for the public to come by and sign a condolence book. You can also honor those by sharing this animation. The San Francisco Mayors Office continues to push back against a planned right wing rally at crissy field thats scheduled for next saturday. They fear it will attract violent elements to the city. Kate larsen spoke to the mayor and police chief about guns at the rally. Reporter crissy field is federal property and a federal law allows people to carry loaded guns in national parks. That has a lot of people concerned that demonstrators will show up here to this very Family Friendly park armed with guns much like what we saw in charlottesville. I asked the mayor and the police chief how they are handling this sensitive situation. People are coming in here to threaten violence. Reporter mayor ed lee said he is concerned about weapons. The latest group thats indicated online and in other places that they are going to come is this oath group that is known to carry arms in a very public way. If its not safe event, we can shut it down. Reporter that doesnt heen there wont be guns. You cant have a concealed carry permit in california. They say they have been working with the Parks Service this week asking them to reevaluate the rally permit and create conditions meant to keep the public safe. There are conditions that can with placed in a permit to prohibit weapons within the permitted space. Reporter the Golden Gate National Recreation Area did approve the permit but they havent issued it to the rally. They say they will make their final decision by the end of next week. Coming up at 6 00, well hear from a professor who is an expert on hate and extremism about the increasingly violent rallies were seeing all over california. Many of which do involve White Nationalists. Thank you. Well see you at 6 00. A vigil will be held at 7 00 tonight at Temple Israel of alameda. Officials say somebody threw a rock at windows as well as the front door. Theres Surveillance Video and police are investigating that. The board president said it will not let hate win. For the person who did this, i send prayers to you because you need more information. You need to be educated in who we are instead of throwing rocks at us. We need to have a conversation. Police have said its not being classified as a hate crime, at least not right now. Temple leaders say they just met the night before the vandalism but talk about their security plan in the wake of other national events. Another white house shake up. Steve bannon has resigned as chief strategist. The resignation was effective august 14th, exactly one year after he joined the trump campaign. The former executive chairman of Breitbart News clashed with most of the other top officials in the white house. Well have much more on bannons resignation coming up at 4 304 0 we have a few clouds at the coastline. Weather is quite active. We have an outbreak of thunderstorms there up and down the central sierra. This is how it looks from our rooftop camera. 66 degrees here at San Francisco. 69 across the bay. We have 73 at mountain view. 79 at san jose. 82,gilroy. 645 at halfmoon bay. 80 in santa rosa. 82 in nvato. 88 at fairfield, concord and livermore. Here is what we can expect tomorrow morning. Forecast animation shows a bit of low cloudiness and fog developing around midnight an continuing to hold onto the Early Morning hours about 5 00 or 6 00 a. M. Or so. By midday well see the fog pulling back to the coastline giving us a hit of sunny skies and a warm weekend. Ill have a full forecast coming up. Federal sergeaagents raided of an Apartment Building as part of a drug case. Hazardous material teams dealt with items seized from the building. Drug enforcement and i. C. E. Agents were looking for a powerful painkiller. They closed several blocks while experts dealt with potentially hazardous chemicals. A fire drove ten people from their home in pacific heights. The Fire Department tells us one person suffered nonlife threatening injuries. Investigators are looking into what sparked the fire after 11 00 this morning. A shark has washed up on a Northern California beach. Theres new questions about what happened because of whats missing. Ive not had a total Solar Eclipse cross the continue innocent in over 100 years. You know the eclipse is coming. The unusual move by some communities to keep people safe. Friday afternoon traffic. As you might expect. This is the sky way in downtown San Francisco. It is jammed up bumper to bumper, 2 to 5 miles an hour in both di back live now. Sky 7 live in san jose where a procession for fallen firefighter jake walter is just getting under way. If you missed the story at the top of the news s, hes the oakland firefighter shot and killed after an altercation broke out. Two people were shot. The other firefighter is hospitalized and his name and condition at this point are unknown. You can see a wider view of the procession there now. They are heading to chapel chapl mortuary. They are ask anyone who wants to show their support to join them around 6 00 this evening. Just under two hours. Moving onto other news. Were only days away from the Great American eclipse. We want to make sure you and your family are ready to do so safely. Final American City to see the eclipse. Magg maggie. Reporter 38 years ago was the last time americans got to see a total Solar Eclipse. On monday, were all going to want to look up at the sky. If you do, remember to do so safely. On monday, youre going to want to look up at the sky because nearly every one in the u. S. Will get quite the show. We have not had a total Solar Eclipse cross the continue innoce continent in over 100 years. Reporter full totality is something special. Theres nothing like it. Its tenfolds better than a partial. Reporter path of totality will sweep across the u. S. Starting in oregon and ending here in south carolina. No matter where you are, if you plan to look up at the sky, you have to be careful. At about 30 seconds to a minute on and off. Reporter fred was 15 years old whep he watched the last eclipse without safety glasses. In that short amount of time fred suffered permanent eye damage. Both eyes eclipse burns. Basically what is that . Its like a flash photography. You see that little swirly thing after the flash. I see it all the time. Reporter cindy hall works the department of science and math at the college of charleston. She aid said the first step make sure glasses are made by an approved manufacturer. Put them on and enjoy the show. You see the partial eclipse happening. Put them on. Put them on. Enjoy, enjoy and then when totality happens. You can take them off and view the corona without your glasses. Only time you can ever look at the sun without glasses. Reporter if you plan on making the trek to totality whether its here in charleston or anywhere across the country. Pack your car with water, nonperishable food items and a flashlight with extra batteries. Larry and ama. We understand some cities are declaring a state of disaster. What does that mean and what will allow these cities to do . Reporter it sounds sort of scary, a state of disaster but its a preventative measure. Cities are able to bring in extra security and extra help. For some of these small towns and cities that are expecting a million visitors to oregon, doubling the size of the city here in charleston, that can gon a long way. Thank you so much. Wow. Windy there where she is. Eclipse watchers are crowding Portland International airport. The airport expects 17,000 cars to get rented in just three days. Thats the same number that usually get rented during an entire week in portland. Folks may encounter long gas lines across the northeast because of eclipse watchers flooding the area. The eclipse is only three days away. The abc 7 news team has been busy putting together the information you need to no to enjoy this rare event. Reporter the abc 7 news app and abc7news. Com website both have a landing page for all things Solar Eclipse. Were constantly putting up new stories. A georgia engineer has warning for all of us. His eye suffered permanent damage after he looked into a sun unprotected during a 1972 partial eclipse. Stared at it about 30 seconds to a minute on and off. Both eyes kind of looking like this and like this. You dont want to be doing that. In another abc 7 web and app exclusive, we asked abc 7 meteorologist why this eclipse is so special and here is sandys answer. Its so cool to see the moon actually casting a shadow, taking a bite out of the sun. Thats the thing thats so fascinating to me. I will be watching as many of you will be as well. Reporter well all be watching. Abc 7 news also has a link to some common eclipse misconceptions that nasa wants to clear i. Some say if youre pregnant you should not watch an eclipse. Ama, are youlistening . It can harm your baby. Thats not true. Any food preprayared during the eclipse is poisoned by radiation. Thats also not true. The abc 7 News Facebook page is also a great resource. We have this badge. Youre welcome to share. Thats a great visual for the time line of mondays eclipse. You can see 10 15 is the maximum eclipse for us here in the bay area. All great information. Again, totally safe for you to watch. As long as you have the glasses. Protect your eyes. Thanks. Then that leads us to the question, whats the weather going to be like . I have a little forecast animation im going to show you. We have good visibility now but its early. Our current temperature range goes from 63 degrees at halfmoon bay to some 70s around the bay. 74 at hay ward. Up in the north bay, 81 at novato. On we go. This is the view at Santa Cruz Beach where skies are clear. Folks are enjoying the beach weather. These are our forecast features. Well see fog near the coast and bay overnight. It will be mild to warm the next two days and partly cloudy cooler for Solar Eclipse monday. Overnight conditions will look like this. Well see low clouds at the coast. Low temperatures will be in the upper 50s. Tomorrows highs will range from mid60s at the coast to upper 80s and low 90s in the warmest inland locations. Our beach forecast for tomorrow shows morning clouds with some sun in the afternoon. A bit of a sea breeze about 10 to 20 miles an hour. Temperatures mid 60 but 71 down at santa cruz tomorrow. Lets take a look at the days ahead. Sunday afternoon well have the same range of highs as we can expect tomorrow. The seasonal range up to 90, 91 in the warmest inland locations. Eclipse cooler. Temperatures will drop about three, four five degrees from the levels well see inland on sunday. Then on tuesday, it will start to warm up again. Lets take a look at our forecast animation for eclipse monday. In the Early Morning hours, monday before most of us are up, well see low clouds expanding and a few high clouds will drift over parts of the coastal communities. Right out over the golden gate. As the eclipse begins about 9 01, we expect to see the clouds thinning out, moving away giving us pretty good viewing conditions. Pretty clear view of the sky during the late to or mid to late Morning Hours. At this point, thing s can change. At this point were optimistic about viewing conditions for the eclipse monday morning. Here is the accuweather sevenday forecast. A few clouds and cooler on the eclipse monday. Mostly sunny on tuesday. Warming up to the summer spread by midweek next week. Were continuing to watch all the forecast models just to see what changes may develop. Right now were still optimistic about good viewing conditions on monday morning. Good. Thank you. A warning from San Francisco mayor ed lee as students head back to school this month. What you need to look out for. Mark zuckerberg is taking time off at facebook. Where is he going . Whats he doing . Well explain. Auditions will be held this oakland on sunday. The American Idol bus will be back giving you the chance to be a star. You dont have to wait until sunday, you can audition online now. Were getting a look at facebooks plan for augmented reality. Take a look at the companys pa tent application for ar glasses. A wave guide display would project light onto the wearers eyes. The glasses could display images and video and work with connected speakers or headphones. Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is preparing to go out on paternity leave again. They are expecting their second child at the end of the year. He posted this picture of his first daughter on facebook today. How cute is that. Look at that dog. The dog is adorable. Along with the announcement about his i coupcoming leave. He said im looking forward to bonding with our new little one and taking max on adventures. Hes planning to take two months off. Adding facebook offers four months of paternity and Maternity Leave for its employees. Drivers are being warned to slow down with School Starting up. Mayor ed lee and police chief bill scott talked about safety initiatives. Officers will conduct a child pedestrian and Bicycle Safety operation. The speed limit is 15 miles an hour. Make sure you watch out for small children entering oir crosswalks. Often times they forget to look both ways. Its up to us to add that extra safety blanket. Take that extra moment to make sure we look out for our little ones. Chief scott said theres been a 50 drop in traffic fatalities. Officers have given out 68 more speeding citations. The fourth in the past month. I think the toleration of advice steve bannon is inexcusable. Steve bannon is out now. What that means for the white house. A bay area man is among the dmed th dead in that terror the Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. Here are stories making headlines. A procession is under way for a firefi

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