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KGO ABC7 News 500AM March 18, 2015

Lowtomid 70s by 4 00. As we round out the 12 hour day planner, 56 at 7 00 and along the coast and dry air as the afternoon unfolds. Enjoy the sunshine. Thank you. Are we enjoying the commute so far . Quiet. We like that. We are starting off wednesday really nice if you are getting out and about mass transit is off to a trick start with no delays for any bay area mass transit. San rafael is looking good add you make your way southbound with the tail lights headed to the central san rafael exit. No delays into San Francisco and the bay bridge a couple of cars stacked up to pay the tolls on the left hand cashpaying lane. Everything is looking good. So far so good. Another bat found in fremont tested positive for rabies but the troubling part is where the bats are found. We are joined in fremont with what Vector Control will do today. Amy . Matt, they will be out this morning talking to people, handing out alerts and educating people because of bats that were found in the area especially people would live around this Elementary School. It was a dog would found the one here at the school. Raven found one of the three bats that have turned up in present and she picked it up with her mouth. That bat tested positive for rabies. Raven now is in quarantine for a month and found the bat on the blacktop at nails Elementary School in fremont on friday. Parents say they are feeling nervous. I am shocked and worried. Both because i have three kids and a child if there is something new they have never seen, is that real . Is it a dead bad . Let me try to pick it up and touch it. That is the worry. Our this is what they look like, mexican free tailed bat. Something is going on in their population, it is clear but they do not know what. In addition to the one at the school, a bat was found two weeks ago outside fremonts Community Center and that also, has rabies. A third bat was found yesterday near the school and it has been sent away for rabies testing. The residents have questions and concerns and that is why Vector Control will be out this morning answering questions. Developing news in San Francisco, police are investigating a deadly shooting after officers shot and killed a woman they say was driving erratically and dangerously on a busy city street. Police dispatch recordings show how frantic the situation was. [ inaudible ] two plain clothes officers were investigating a report of a stolen car and located the woman and the vehicle at the chevron station on van ness avenue. She sped toward the officers and hit the building and went the wrong way downtown pine street. The officers fired when she started driving on the sidewalk putting the lives of officers and pedestrians in danger. Our reporter will have a report from the scene with the latest in the next half hour. 24yearold man would led c. H. P. On a dangerous chase is in custody this morning facing felony evasion and driving under the influence of drugs charges. It started on highway 80 in fairfield and ended in los altoses hills yesterday afternoon. The chase lasted 100 miles to four counties and ended with a crash. The s. U. V. Was speeding down 280 with a rim exposed. The driver kept going with sparked flying. The driver finally lost control of the vehicle and it flipped on 280 north of the foothill expressway. The vehicle rolled until it was rightside up again and the back wheel continues to turn but the s. U. V. Was too damaged to keep going. After 15 seconds, the driver side door opens and the driver stepped out of the of the vehicle and assessed the damage. Officers quickly came with guns and tasers drawn and arrested the driver. The resident was taken to the hospital to be checked out before being taken to jail. Trucking Company Involved in a fatal accident on monday in iburg has a questionable safety report. C. H. P. Said roby trucking has a long history of safety and maintenance issues. The company owns the 18 wheel that crashed into a restaurant on monday killing the driver. Witnesses say the we brakes failed which is in surprise to some employees of the Trucking Company who wanted to remain anonymous. They say they witnessed mechanical failures on company vehicles. It is sickening how people like this. [ inaudible ] they jeopardize the lives of other people because they dont want to follow the rules. If an inspection in october, c. H. P. Found them to be unsatisfactory in a number of areas including record keeping. Owners with the company have declined to comment. Police in fremont are looking into several cases of vandalism, several businesses and buildings in the down area were vandalized during the overnight hours on tuesday after someone used a rock to smash the windows with the first call at 1 40 in the morning and among the businesses affected the city hall offices on capital avenue and union bank on the parkway. All seven businesses were targeted but no suspects were arrested. Caltrain plans to spend thousands to investigate cracks in rod connecting the i tower to the new span of the bay bridge. According to our media partner, the investigation is a followup to caltrans discovery that a 25 tall connection rod has cracks and corrosion. The lower rod was exposed to standing fresh water that caltran believes was from rain. They say though will spend 170,000 to look into whether there are cracks on the top of the rod. Officials in fremont have approved one of the Largest Development projects in the citys history and last night the City Council Gave the project the green light which allows for construction of 2200 residences and school and office space in warm springs with constructions first phase to be completed by 2017. Mike, maybe less of a immediate for jacket . This morning temperatures are cooler but in the afternoon they will not need a jacket. In san ramon vietnam the coolest temperatures at 45 with danville and Pleasant Hill and dublin at 46 degrees and 44 in livermore, the cool spot. And lafayette and concord at 49. Midtoupper 50s for pittsburg and brentwood. 49 right now in newark and cupertino at 46 foster city, 48, and novato at 46 and pinole alameda, redwood city, and financial district and Half Moon Bay in the lowtomid 50s. In the afternoon we will see increasing sunshine and breezy along the coast and keeping you cooler than everyone else, 59 to 62 and warmest inland, 70s and 76 and mild around the bay great 64 in San Francisco to 71 in oakland, to around 72 as you head to san jose. Here is a look at the Golden Gate Bridge and it is calm and clear so far this morning. Tomorrow, the warmth reaches its height at 80 an the inland areas and 74 around bay and 64 at the coast and a stray shower and up to eight degrees cooler on friday and more sunshine and warmer weather on saturday and the rest of the weekend forecast coming up. If the commute takes you from concord to walnut creek southbound 680 here is a look through walnut creek making the turn at north main toward 24 and everyone is moving at the limit and no delays through the San Ramon Valley and 680 to the dublin entrepreneur. Hopping over to san jose this is 280 the headlights are ncaaing through san jose up to cupertino and this is the 17880 overcrossing get your bearings here and the traffic is light this morning. Nice and quiet. That is how we like it. Now, what happening out of the Central Valley, tracy on 205 where early debris and you can see we seeds are below ten Miles Per Hour so, really a grind and it picks up as you reach the height of the Altamont Pass and interest livermore speeds are at the limit. Kristen and matt . Thanks, sue it is full speed ahead giving free muni to seniors and people with disabilities. San Francisco Examiner reports 39,000 people are participating in the new program and that starts on march 1. San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency approved the program in january and that is estimated to cost 6 million over two years. We applications have been delayed a week because of the overwhelming response. The programs are helpful because of high cost of living in San Francisco. A popular brand of macaroni and cheese you may have in your kitchen could be dangerous. That is ahead. You may is one in the backyard a lawn ornament that worries say you need to remove right away. And the bay and the bay bridge, stay on top of weather and traffic by keeping tab on the whoa, this is a lunchbox not a halloween bag. Rrrrr. A natural beauty. Youre making me melt. Shall we . Mini babybel is 100 natural cheese and a whole lot of fun. Mini babybel. Snack a little bigger listen to this sweet symphony of flavor. Beautiful gorgeous here comes the fruitful crescendo incredible. Pillsbury toaster strudel. If beethoven made breakfast. Dude totinos blasted rolls. Sweet. Totinos blasted crust rolls. Yeah. Flavor at full blast covering santa clara, San Francisco, east bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. Good morning. A shot of the bay bridge from both sides. A beautiful shot this morning. Clear skies. Colder temperatures this morning. We will warm up nicely this afternoon. More news. A warning for San Francisco residents of people posing as utility workers. According to the San Francisco examiner the latest incident happened monday afternoon at a home in the sunset district. A man went to a resident on 19th claiming he was a pg e workers. The man told the family he wanted to check for a damaged sewage pipe. He distracted the family and two others went inside the home. The suspects got away with cash and took off in a white truck. The spotlight is about to be turned on to Domestic Violence scandal involving the San Francisco sheriff whose wife is preparing a play about the incident. You may remember he was arrested for withouting his wifes arm during an argument and he was suspend but returned to the job. The play is titled what is the scandal, premiering may 29 at the Mission Cultural center. Lopez is an actress in venezuela said it is to spanish and is a comedy. If you have a bid birdbath or feeder, take it down because it is linked to salmonella in birds where outbreaks in the bay area that is spread by birds to other birds. Officials say prevention is key. Trader joes is recalling way wall mets they could be contaminated with salmonella. If you are a customer of a Popular Health insurer your personal information could be in the hands of hackers. Here is americas money. Another Major Insurance Company hacked. 11 million from blue cross accounts were hacked in may but they did not learn until january which could have exposed names and Social Security numbers and mailing and email address and there is free credit monitoring. Kraft recalling mac and cheese because there are fragments of steel. Kraft said the code c2 and use by, september 18 through october 11. White castle is keeping the vegetable sliders on the menu because the limited run was a success. It is a vegetable patty. You eight has more calories than a regular slider. What is the point . A grammy Award Winning songwriter who worked with beyonce and madonna and elton john is the victim of a burglary. Police are looking for suspects would broke into the home and made off with 50,000 worth of gold coins. Investigators believe the crooks picked the house because it is being renovateed and accessible. He said the safe was top of line and he has been collecting the coins his whole life get the first one when he was just 12 years old. We want to introduce you to a power lifter call order the beast. Take a look, Arnold Schwarzenegger was on hand as he deadlifted a world record 1,018 pounds in australia. You can see the determination on his face after he. What is the word . Dropped the barbell. He did a deadlift. The beast, let out a monster scream. I was thinking this is the spitting image of mike but for the beard. And roar name make is the beast, but his muscles are bigger. The brain muscles. The head, obviously, all that muscle. Now a look at what is going on outside. Keep em up bell humble clouds across the north bay which are shortlived through the Morning Hours and a lot of sunshine this afternoon. Make sure you take the sunglasses. This is how it looks in san rafael because of the cloud cover and the dry air, no fog to speak of as we hook south on 101 into san rafael. This is the biggest highlight clouds and the sunshine we will have this afternoon and clear tonight if you enjoyed this morning, and you liked house being cool keep the witnesses open. Cooler on friday a cold front unfortunately will pass us to the north and that is why there is a stray shower possible in the north otherwise it will be quiet with extra clouds and cooler weather. On the peninsula this morning we are clear here with clouds starting to move in and hopefully i anticipate like yesterday no flight arrival days into sfo. We have mulberry and oak and pine and sycamore is high with tree pollen the main pollution. 70 in milpitas and 71 in santa clara and san jose and sunnyvale and 75 in gilroy. In the upper 60s to federally 70 most of the peninsula and cooler around millbrae at 66 and the breezes kick up along the coast and fought is fast as yesterday but they keep you in the upper 50s to low soviets because the breeze is slower and warmer in downtown and south San Francisco we will make the mid60s after being in the low 60 and low 60 bodega bay and 67 in sausalito and 70 to 76 degrees is the spread across our north pay valley. Berkeley hayward upper 60 to low 70s, and mid70s now our inland east bay neighborhoods. Tonight, temperatures are running similar to this morning at midtoupper 40s in many areas to around 50 in richmond and oakland and san mateo and San Francisco. The High Pressure is going to dominate our trust and keep the system to the north so the next couple of days we have a warming trend. We will reach 80 in a few select areas inland tomorrow at 74 around the bay and 64 at the coast and drop two to eight degrees friday with spring starting at 3 45 and nice and quiet all the way through the weekend into next week. We go to the san mateo bridge for the hump day wednesday morning commute and we have flashing lights and cones off to the shoulder on the westbound side but lanes are not blocked just slowing on the flat section to the highrise. Eastbound, though, there is road work in the lanes until 11 oclock this morning. The bay bridge toll plaza has no metering lights and all looking good and a spider is making a web on the camera. The true definition of a web camera. We will look at the slow traffic from the Central Valley, some debris in the lanes is cleared and seven Miles Per Hour and just bumper to bumper and then it picks up in livermore. Slow out of antioch, westbound four is typical at 15 Miles Per Hour. It picks up pittsburg to concord. Sue is not even trying to be funny she just naturally is. Studies show aspirin and other overthecounter painkillers can reduce your risk for cancer but the benefits can backfire tore people with a certain genetic makeups and there are areas that we protect whether it is good for bad. For most it reduces the risk of coe listen cancer by 34 percent but if you have a rare d. N. A. Variance the use can increase the risk. The study is published in the journal of the american medical association. Good news for a dog that survived being thrown from a car. She has a new home. She was adopted by a family over the weekend of course last month someone put the mother and sand d and puppy in a sandbag and threw them out of the car. A reward has drawn to a reward has drawn to 25,000. And now she has a new home. Prince charles and camilla take washington by storm. They will be on a sightseeing tour today. The bay bridge toll edward jones. This is shirley speaking. How may i help you . Oh hey, neill, how are you . How was the trip . With nearly 7 million investors hes right here. Hold on one sec. Youd expect us to have a highly skilled call center. Kevin, neill holleys on line one. Ok, great. And we do. Its how edward jones makes sense of investing. Here seven things to know before you head outdoor. San Francisco Police are investigating a deadly shooting after officers shot and killed a woman who want on a driving rampage to get away from them. It happened at van ness and pine street. Our reporter and on the scene and will have a report in a few minutes. Stockton police are investigating a driveby shooting that took three lives and least four people wounded. It happened before 8 30 last night outside a market in an area known for drug trafficking. The motive for the shooting is not known. The gang unit is investigating. Three breaking overnight, state authorities revoked a taxexempt status of blue shield of california we potentially put it on the hook for tens of millions in taxes each year. The groups have long criticized the insurer saying 1 billion cash reserves shut offset rate hikes. Japanese police are investigating phone calls threaten to kill United States ambassador Caroline Kennedy who has received calls targeting the counsul general, as well. A Top Executive at starbucks is back on social media after a wave of backlash. The Company Senior v. P. Of communications was attacked on twitter over a storm of angry tweets about the coffee chains race together, campaign, prompting him to delete 9 twitter account only to restore it now say he reacted too quickly. Si

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