Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 500AM 20160223 : vimarsana.com

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 500AM 20160223

Live, monitoring this on the scene. Reporter good morning. Firefighters hyped me are still putting out hot spots on the scene of this fire. The red cross is also here trying to help people who have been displaced by this huge fire that did so much damage. Take a look at the video. Firefighters say it started at a buddhist temple on east tenth street. There were four monks sleeping inside and one told us he thinks he knows what may have caused this fire. I think can for the buddhist buddhist celebration. Reporter firefighters will be looking for that cause. This did spread to two other homes. One was empty but the other had seven people inside of it. They have relatives who live across from them, so they have somewhere to stay. But the red cross will be helping the monks find a place to stay and also the people who live next door. Their house is liveable but they suffered they have some broken windows and the power is out. Theyll find a place for them to go tonight or this morning. Three people were hurt. They took a man and two women to the hospital. They say they do not have lifethreatening injuries so they are expected to be okay. Live in oakland, Amy Hollyfield, abc7 news. Well get a quick check of the weather. Hi, mike. Hi clouds this morning. Thats it on doppler 7 ac. You can see the lights and the flags on the ferry building, not moving. Light offshore breeze. Temperatures in the low upper 40s through 7 00. The rest of us, around 66 degrees at noon. Mid50s to low 60s at 7 00. Lets find out about the traffic. Good morning. So far so good. Take a look at the bay pardon me, san mateo bridge. Nice drive from 880 in hayward over to 101 in san mateo. 15 minutes across the flat section and the high rise to make your way toward the peninsula. Here is the bay bridge toll braz. Light this Tuesday Morning. No metering lights yet. Well keep our eye on it for you. Minor roadwork of concern here through the senol grade. Construction will continue until 6 00 this morning. We had earlier b. A. R. T. Delays. We are monitoring breaking news out of phoenix. An ongoing situation at a home in the north part of the city. Youre taking a look at a live picture over the scene. Were told right now a family of four has been shot inside their home and that the shooter is still inside. At one point we understand the house had also been set on fire. Now, crews were able to put that fire out. Police are trying to contact anyone inside the home. Looks like theres another picture we have from above the scene. No word yet on the condition of the shooting victims. Of course, well continue to monitor this situation. Well bring you updates as they come in right here and also on twitter abc7newsbayarea. Some in the community are making their outrage heard over an officers reinstatement. Officer Phillip White was originally suspended and then fired over what some call threatening tweets over the black lives demonstration. We have a look at how san jose mayors is now getting involved today. Matt . Officer white is back on the job here at San Jose Police department. The efforts to get him fired are not over. The San Jose Mercury news says the mayor is asking city council to challenge officer whites reinstatement. This came during a News Conference yesterday while several organizations announced they would file a petition in court to challenge the ruling. Officer white was fired after sending out threatening tweets to black lives matters protesters. That sparked outrage, leading to his firing. An independent arbitrator recently reversed that decision and he was assigned to a desk job. The mercury news says the only way to overturn the reinstatement is through superior court. On change. Org to challenge reinstatement has over 100 supporters. A 97yearold woman forced from the home shes lived in for more than half a century now has major firepower supporting her in the fight to stay. Marie hatch pays 900 a month to rent her college and shares it with her 85yearold roommate. Now the two are told they had to leave. The lawyer for the family says theres a trust that requires them to sell it this year. Members of a high profile Attorney Group are promising to represent her pro bono. Hatch is terrified thinking about what could happen to her. I dont have the slightest idea where im going to go. Thats why i dont sleep good at night. The rental crisis with central stage last night. People in the meeting spoke about higher rental prices forcing them from the homes and communities theyve been in for years. Keeping on that theme, many San Francisco residents face the challenge of finding affordable housing. Today the board of supervisors will vote on whether to place a Charter Amendment on the june ballot. That measure would double the amount of affordable units. The city has only reached onethird of its goal of more affordable housing. Developers say their bottom line will be hurt if theyre required to build more. Dozens of Mission District residents want to return home. Building inspectors red tagged their burntd out building more than a year ago after a huge fire. Lillian kim shows us where that leave residents who may have just lost rent control. Reporter most have been living outside the mission for the past year. Many in temporary housing arranged by the city. Its been more than 12 months since flames damaged their Apartment Building on mission and 22nd street, killing one tenant, displacing nearly 60 others. Were just up in the air. Hope to be able to come back. Reporter they learn their building has been red tagged, set to be demolished wiping out their, quote, rights to return and rent control. They searched for options. Supervisor david compost says hes exploring several, from legislation enhancing tenants rights through taking over the building through eminent domain. Its a tragic situation but my hope is out of challenge comes opportunity and we can turn this tragedy into something positive for this community. Reporter tenants left encouraged, knowing their elected leader and the community are behind them. They say coming back to the neighborhood where they were raised and where they would like to raise their children means everything. I know everybody. Reporter adds for the property owner, efforts to reach him were unsuccessful. Lillian kim, abc7 news. A former teacher in lafayette accused of having and distributing child pornography is set to be in court for the first time this morning. He worked as a substitute teacher at two private schools in contra costa county. When they tried to arrest him, he threw a laptop out of his secondfloor bedroom window. Investigators found child pornography on that computer. Dungness grab season hasnt started and that has hurt the bottom line for fishermen. Crabbers can learn about applying for lowinterest disaster loans. A toxin in crabs has delayed the start of the season, which usually begins in november. The loans can help fishermen pay bills and resume normal operations once crab season finally officially opens. Nine minutes after 5 00. Check out Cool Temperatures on peninsula. Some draining into men low park, 42. Foster city, redwood city, 45. Everybody else, yeah, pretty much in the midto upper 40s. San carlos, 48. Same in hayward. Napa, 42. Half moon bay, 46. San francisco, 53. Heres your activity planner. It will be good all day for walking the dog. A little chilly but it will be dry. The beaches will be good. Watch out for that moderate amount of ultraviolet radiation and light breeze. Walnut creek, about 43 degrees under a partly cloudy sky. Low to mid70s today and tomorrow. Low to upper 70s tomorrow. Heat peaks thursday. A chance of rain in the forecast and cooler weather for the weekend. Ill have that coming up. We still have b. A. R. T. Delays of about 20 minutes from the daley city station due to earlier equipment problems. B. A. R. T. Says thes are recovering. Hopefully that will show up shortly. Train 1 got out on time. The 6 30 bay link ferry out of vallejo is canceled. Theyll put buss in place of that. Live look at 87 up toward the s. A. P. Center. A brisk nineminute drive as we take a look at 101 in san jose sorry, 880, not the bay bridge. Those headlights headed north. We have an accident on 101 in San Francisco. The battle between bay area dog owners and the National Park Service Takes a big step today. The leash law washington wants to impose. S on cars right around the corner, were hearing lee yoeshgs leo, leo. Yoeshgs leo, leo. What if again again again again again . Again again General Mills is removing artificial flavors and colors from our cereals. So you can love cereal. Again what will you do . Ctric nissan leaf. Again how far will you go . How much will you see . Electrify the world. Now with a classleading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best selling electric car in america. National park visitors can sound off starting tomorrow on a proposal to clearly define where people can walk their dog in the Golden Gate National recreation area. The plan calls for dogs to be off leash in seven different areas, including ft. Funstone. Leashes are required in other spots and some are required leashfree. It would remain the most dogfriendly park in the nation under the new rules. Police are trying to identify a body found near the dunbar ton pier. No word on how that person died or how long that body had been there. Alameda county coroner is investigating the cause of death. For the second time this month, u. S. And russia are attempting to broker a ceasefire in syria. The two countries announced their working together. President obama says making sure the Syrian Opposition respond positively to this plan. Syrias information minister said today, there is no such thing as a ceasefire. Today the pentagon will submit president obamas plan to congress to close Guantanamo Bay prison. The president is trying to make good on a promise he made when he took office back in 2009. Theres still 91 prisoners detained there. Some would be sent back to their homeland. Others would be housed at maximum Security Prisons in the u. S. The plan will likely meet stiff resistance from republicans. Bill cosbys wife, camille, will be back in the hot seat next month. Shell continue her testimony in a defamation lawsuit against the comedian. The suit filed by seven women claims cosbys lawyers labeled them as liars after going public with Sexual Assault allegations. Camille cosbys deposition began yesterday. Its going to continue march 14th. Its been nearly 40 years since rocky won an oscar for best picture, but Actor Sylvester Stallone has never won an academy award. That could change this sunday with his nomination with creed. Brandi hitt reports. Reporter rocky balboa with strength and heart. Created by a man known as win of the most humble in hollywood. Sylvester stallone. Reporter back in 1977 stallone did not win the oscar for best actor or for writing rocky but after shadow boxing with mohammed ali on stage, he was still appreciative. Its something ill treasure for the rest of my life. Thank you very, very much. Reporter and now nearly 40 years later i never thought id be able to see be able to cross this threshold again. Reporter stallone is back as rocky, nominated for best supporting actor in the sequel creed. Everything i got has moved on and im here. Reporter with his daughters by his side, the hollywood heavyweight won his first golden globe. When i realize that family is everything and thats the greatest award you can get. You get one chance at life and you better fight to keep it. People seem to be sheer chooering for sylvester stallone. They to want see him win because hes somebody who has worked so hard and for such a long time. Reporter when rocky won best picture, the films producers are seen pulling stallone on stage. I would like to thank you for sharing your dream with us. Reporter sunday he may climb the stairs again but for his own oscar. His star on the hollywood walk of fame has been here for 30 years. Brandi hitt, abc news, hollywood. Hope sylvester wears that wide collar again. Abc7 is your oscar station. Comedian chris rock hosts the big award show on abc7 on sunday. You can see how chris rock has redefined himself over the years, from standup comedian to actor, to film maker and now oscars host. We have a link on our website, abc7news. Com. I hope they play that iconic music. Even though its for creed, i hope they can play that dish. So he can run up the stairs. Hes a fan favorite. Nostalgia going his way. Lets take a look at whats going on. I rain in our forecast would be nice. These arent the clouds youre looking for. These are high clouds, way up in the sky, made of ice crystals. They are not going to rain down on us. Makes for a beautiful sunrise. Abc7now. A look from our east bay hills camera. Well have cool nights and warm days ahead. We could be rewriting the record books. A weak system will knock our temperatures down. Could bring a chance of light rain friday and saturday to the north bay. Lets go round robin and see what our microclimates are doing. 74 to 76 in the south bay. San jose, cupertino, san jose, around 75. One lone record, mont view, 76 degrees. Milbury will tie that. Daley city about 70. Same thing in downtown San Francisco. Everybody 70 through 73 through the north bay valley. East bay shore, 75. 74 in livermore, one of the warm spots along with antioch at 75. Tonight the Cool Temperatures, about all of us in the 40s. Heres a quick look at what will happen friday. 10 00 in the morning, dry and same counties likely wet saturday. A little drizzle is possible. Maybe a light shower across northern sonoma county. It knocks us down 5 to 10 degrees saturday and sunday. Good morning. Hot spots already this early Tuesday Morning at 5 19. Lets go straight to San Francisco. We have an overturned vehicle blocking two lanes of traffic and the right hand shoulder. Northbound 101 just before vermont street. Im already tracking slow traffic headed northbound beginning at about 280. Hopefully well get that cleared out. Well be following it for you. Also in Solano County before 680 a semi was side swiped by a sxar the car overturned. Semioff to the right hand shoulder. Just before the 680 junction at cordelia. We also have a b. A. R. T. Delay well check up on later. Less to worry about at tax time if youre not a millionaire. Heres this mornings money report. Topping americas money. Shares of Lumber Liquidators could be under pressure after new warnings. The cdc says the cancer risk from certain types of laminate flooring is three times greater than original estimates. The Company Believes the cdc is overstating potential health risks. There may be another 70 to 90 million recalls of takata air bags. That would quadruple the number in the u. S. They can explode and send shrapnel at the people in the car. Can you believe it . Theres a downside to being a millionaire. Apparently it boosts your chances of being audited. Last year irs audited 10 of those making more than 1 million, a significant increase from the year before. Also ten times more than the average for all returns. Im willing to take my chances. Yes, we are. Have a great day. Thanks, guys. If you suffer from migraines, heres welcome news. A new treatment can literally freeze the pain away. Its relief that can last for weeks. Stopping a migraine without drugs tonight on abc7 news at 11 00. Straight ahead, the seven things you need to know. Also, the appeal San Franciscos police chief is making to Law Enforcement officers who carry weapons in the city. Also, how you can turn high also, how you can turn High School Girls in at hillshire farm, spice is the spice of life. Thats why our craftsmen season every sausage perfectly. So you can coax out great flavor effortlessly. Hillshire farm. Because its worth doing right. At hillshire farm, theres a reason our slow roasted turkey taste so fresh seconds after carving, we not only seal every slice, we double seal it. The results are something to savor. Hillshire farm. Because its worth doing right. Its 5 24. Whether youre just joining us or headed out the door, here are the seven thing you need to know. Breaking news in east oakland. Look at this. A fierce fire rips through a buddhist temple near tenth street and 5 nd avenue this morning. It also jumped to nearby homes and cars. A heads up if you drive through that area. Right now several streets are closed. Number two, we are tracking breaking news in phoenix where theres an active shooting situation inside of a home. A family of four is already believed to be shot inside. Authorities have several blocks closed off. Hayward police have arrested a man they call a person of interest in the death of stacy aguilar. We know her boyfriend has been arrested for Domestic Violence but not called a suspect at this time. Huffington police want to know if you recognize this man on your screen. Detectives say hes one of the three thieves who violently robbed shoppers at the stone ridge mall this weekend. Both victims suffered minor injuries. Number five, record high temperatures possible tuesday, wednesday and thursday. Tuesday being today. Then, look, a slight ever so minor chance of rarn and some cooler weather. Ill show you where the best chance of that rain falling is going to be. And number six, off to a rough start. A sig alert in Solano County near kor delia junction and chp just now issuing another sig alert in San Francisco. Well update in a couple of seconds. Number seven, there will be protests today against the fbi in its battle with apple trying to unlock an iphone belonging to a San Bernardino attacker. Apple supporters will be at stores in San Francisco, and palo alto starting at 5 30 tonight. San franciscos police chief are calling for officers in al

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