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KGO ABC7 News 500AM July 5, 2016

Check back on them in just a few. Also the left lane still blocked southbound 880 near tennison. Thank you, sue. We have breaking news out of vallejo this morning. Illegal fireworks are to blame for a onealarm house fire that happened around 1 15 this morning. The garage suffered the brunt of the damage, so one family is displaced and that fire caused 100,000 in damage. Crews were able to salvage most of the house, saving an estimated 450,000 worth of it. No one was hurt. Developing news, San Jose Police are investigating an officerinvolved shooting. Abc 7 News Reporter Jessica Castro joins us live in san jose with what the family says happened before their loved one was killed. Jessica . Reporter matt, it was a teenager who was killed. Its all quiet right now but we just saw police wrap up their investigation. They left the scene here about 15 minutes ago. It was a very traumatic fourth of july holiday for this East San Jose family. They are back inside their home right now. The officerinvolved shooting happened at this home just before 5 00 p. M. Yesterday. A Family Member who claimed to be the teens uncle told abc 7 news that his nephew was 18 years old, was depressed and had tried to kill himself before police arrived. Police have not said why they fired on the man. We initially saw a lot of Police Officers with ar15s rifles. Thats when we heard two gunshots. They sounded like highpowered rifle shots. Somebody was screaming. We saw one man in the back of a police car that was banging his head on the window. Reporter neighbors who spoke to abc 7 said it is typically a quiet neighborhood and that is what we have seen this morning as well. Again, we just saw police leave the scene so that makes it about a 12hour investigation at the home. We do expect much more information as the sun comes in. In san jose, Jessica Castro, abc 7 news. An el al flight from new york to israel has landed safely after a threat. The flight was headed to tel aviv from jfk when the airline received an anonymous bomb threat. Military jets from france and switzerland were deployed. Those jets escorted that flight until it made a safe landing. Developing news from rome. Italian police have arrested a homeless man in connection with the death of an American College student. Authorities found the body of 19yearold beau solomon in a river yesterday. He went missing just hours after arriving in italy for a trip to study abroad. His family says beau was a stellar student and a proud cancer survivor. Over 15 to 20 procedures growing up throughout his life and was able to overcome all of that. The school in rome said he was last seen in a pub with friends. Thousands of dollars had been charged on his credit card miles from where he was found. Back here at home in politics, the Holiday Weekend over and the conventions are now looming. Hillary clinton is putting a charge into her campaign by appearing with president obama today. Experts say that she can use him to springboard her drive to the white house. Adrian banker reports. Reporter from rivals to political allies, the commander in chief taking to the campaign trail with his former secretary of state this afternoon at their first joint rally in charlotte. If she sees the opportunity to pick off North Carolina, that means its even harder for the republicans to win the white house. Reporter the tar heel state is a battleground. Today donald trump will be rallying in nearby raleigh. Clinton hopes obamas presence will be a gamechanger. It kind of sends the signal of party unity. Reporter with just weeks until convention, both sides narrowing their potential Vice President ial picks. Clinton considering hud secretary Julian Castro, a young rising star in the democratic party. If chosen, he would be the first hispanic candidate on a president ial ticket. Theres word trump is considering iowa senator joni ernst but neither side has confirmed that. Donald trump criticizing the president s trip to North Carolina on air force one. The white house telling abc news that the dnc or Relevant Committee would reimburse the government for the trip, though taxpayers do foot part of the bill. Happening today, a los gatos couple facing charges for sexually abusing their adopted son. The victim, dennis flynn, is now 23 years old. He filed a lawsuit in march. Court records show dennis told police his adoptive father, ralph flynn, began abusing him after he arrived in the u. S. When he was 9. His adoptive mother, carolyn flynn, joined in when he was 15. The couple faces 44 criminal charges. They are expected to be in court this afternoon. In the sierra foot bills, cal fire has lifted mandatory evacuation orders for some kmub communities in the path of the fire. The trailhead fire is 50 contained. Its charred 5,000 acres. Heads up if you drive on the Golden Gate Bridge. A new lane configuration goes into effect today aimed at easing your commute. Heres a live look at the bridge right now. Adding an extra northbound lane for the afternoon commute has caused long backups for southbound drivers because they lose a lane. Starting today the extra northbound lane only will be in effect for 30 minutes instead of a full hour. Northbound traffic will only have the extra lane from 4 00 to 4 30 tuesdays through fridays. Bridge Officials Say theyll make adjustments if necessary. Good morning, its 5 06. Lets start along the east bay shore where temperatures are a little warmer this morning than we were yesterday. Oakland 59. Weve got Castro Valley at 58. You can see richmond, berkeley and alameda around 55 to 56. Orinda 54. Lets take a look at the rest of our neighborhoods. Drizzle in San Francisco, 55, drizzle in pacifica, 52. Novato 54 along with napa. 60 in fremont. Mountain view 61. 58 in concord, pleasanton and livermore. Its going to be breezy across San Pablo Bay into the delta communities north of the bay bridge, east of the Golden Gate Bridge. Same areas as yesterday. Swimming, sure, you can do it. Its a little cool in some areas so make sure you wear that sunscreen. The dangerous surf is starting to pull back just a little bit and thats good news. Heres a look at the next three days as we look at san rafael. Notice temperatures will fluctuate just a little bit the next couple of days depending on which way the wind blows. Its going to come out of the southwest today, northwest tomorrow which means the south bay is a little cooler. On wednesday all of us should be the coolest. Well see if we rebound and how much as we head into the weekend. Thats next. Heres sue. 36 b. A. R. T. Trains all running on schedule on this tuesday. Ace train number 1 is rolling on time as we speak. No problems with the golden gate buses or ferries that we know of. Slow traffic out of tracy up over the altamont, Early Morning commuters are back at it. Better news in antioch, eastbound 4, we had an earlier accident, very serious injury accident. They are all cleared now. Lanes remain wide open and chp has just lifted that sig alert. So better news there. Well come back and check on a new accident for the hayward area in just a few minutes. Thanks, sue. Well, this is not how it was supposed to go. Next, the Fireworks Show that went terribly wrong. Also some arizona Prison Inmates are sporting new uniforms this morning. Uniforms this morning. Why a small hey, theyd be lucky to have you. Dont be nervous mommy. Youre so smart. Good job. Just like bunny ears. You got this. Do i . Really . Come on nature valley. With you every day. Everywhere. With the energy you need. My name is jamir dixon and im a locafor pg e. Rk fieldman most people in the community recognize the blue trucks as pg e. My truck is something new. Its an 811 truck. When you call 811, i come out to your house and i mark out our gas lines and our electric lines to make sure that you dont hit them when youre digging. 811 is a free service. Im passionate about it because every time i go on the street i think about my own kids. Theyre the reason that i want to protect our community and our environment, and if me driving a that truck means that somebody gets to go home safer, then ill drive it every day of the week. Together, were building a better california. Oops. Nee near the end of a Fireworks Show in massachusetts, a malfunction caused an explosion and fire on the barge that they were using to launch the show. Witnesses say the Fireworks Show had been going on about ten minutes when there was a big boom on the barge, followed by bursts of fire. No one was hurt. Happening today, pretrial motions are beginning for the fourth Baltimore Police officer to be tried in the death of freddie gray. Lieutenant brian rice is facing four charges. Among them, manslaughter and assault. Gray died last year after suffering a spinal injury that occurred while he was being driven in a police van. Rice is expected to ask for a bench trial with no jury before the same judge who acquitted two other officers in the gray case. A third officers proceeding was declared a mistrial. The arizona sheriff who once made inmates wear pink underwear is facing new criticism over clothes. Sheriff joe arpaio of Maricopa County assigned inmates who are military veterans who hand out striped jail suits with u. S. Flags stitched into them. A longstanding federal code says you cant wear the American Flag as apparel. Arpaio says this is about something more personal. This is one way to display that love, loyalty, patriotism, even in a jail environment. Critics say arpaio was looking for cheap publicity on a slow news day in an election day. Arpaio is running for a seventh term while defending himself in a federal racial profiling case. After spending nine years with the Oklahoma City thunder, superstar kevin current making his way to oakland. He shocked the nba as he agreed to a twoyear, 54 million deal to join the golden state warriors. With the thunder he played nine years, won an mvp award and made seven all star appearances. So here is oklahomas general manager on durants exit. Were not going to be deterred. Were going to continue to advance. Theres a new beginning here for the thunder. And we have to embrace that. We have to we have to lean into that. Despite durants loyalty to okc, he felt like it was time for a new life and new chapter in his career. Draymond green was the first warrior to congratulate k. D. He said welcome to the family. Lets just do what were setting out to do. Block out the noise. Raiders quarterback derek carr tweeted cant wait to go watch these games right next door. Wow. And Kevin Durants mother said congrats, you have a great player coming, im excited. New beginnings are good. Love all the excitement for durant coming here. People were just like thrilled yesterday. It was the best news ever. I kept googling when does the season start, because now we have to wait. At least you have something to look forward to. So im wondering when we have to wait for summer to begin or did it already end . Its come and gone, yeah. Yeah, i think you were on vacation that day. Okay. That day. Good morning, everybody. No, its coming back sunday and monday but nothing excessive. You can see the marine layer right around 2,000 feet once again. Its a little juiced up this morning so watch out for some drizzle. Well go from clouds to sunshine except at the coast where well go from clouds to partly sunny. Cool to mild highs today. More drizzle tonight and cool through the early part of the weekend. Heres a look at the next three hours and just drizzle is possible, no steady rain anywhere. Lets take a look at the cloud cover and watch as we head towards the noon hour. You can see its all the way back to the coast except for a little fog rolling across the golden gate and trying to reach over towards berkeley. Temperatures 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. Sounds like a really widespread and it is. The temperature today in san jose is supposed to be 84 degrees. Only 78 degrees. On the peninsula, low to mid70s. Were supposed to be around 83 in redwood city, 75. Upper 50s along the coast. 69 in San Francisco, only 62 today. Up through the north bay, low to mid70s. How about a high of 84. Thats what you should be in santa rosa. Along the east bay shore, mid60s to mid70s. Well be 66 in oakland, normal high is about 72 degrees. Inland were looking at upper 70s to low 80s with absent yo h normal high around 90 degrees. Going to the game, the rockies and the giants, but everything is correct, temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. Heres a look at my sevenday forecast. Youre going to see a little cool trend friday into saturday and temperatures bump back closer to average sunday and monday. Sue. Good morning. Feels like a monday morning but caught ya. Its actually tuesday back to work so were checking your drive times out of the central valley. A moderate 42 minutes into dublin pleasanton. Westbound 4 is looking great as is san rafael into san jose. Dont forget the fog up on the golden gate. This orange does represent fog up on the north coast. Otherwise green is good. A couple of accidents to update for you. This one in hayward, southbound 880 near tennison has been out there for about an hour now, partially blocking the left lane. A well check back on both with the chp in just a few. A las vegas collector made a rare find in a box of old documents that he bought. He discovered a printed copy of the declaration of independence produced in the 1830s. Kevin costener paid 75 for the documents at auction. That copy of the declaration of independence may be worth about 35,000. 201 copies were originally printed. Only 50 are known to exist today. Costeners copy has value since it was an early printin pretty much a stained old piece of paper in there. When i unfolded it, i realized it was an old copy of the declaration. It really connects you to the founding of our country. Costener says hes going to frame the copy and hang it to his wall. Happy birthday dear malia happy birthday to you oh, dad. That is a hard song to sing, isnt it . Theres not a good note in that. President obama hugged and sang happy birthday to his daughter, malia. She turned 18 yesterday. The commander in chief and dad serenaded his eldest daughter during an Independence Day celebration at the white house last night. The first daughter got a birthday shoutout earlier in the evening. I just got a free dinner at dennys on our birthday. Our lives are different. Theyre a little different. Did you have moon over miami . No, i had whatever the hamburger was of the night. Any have a grand slam, no. Facebook is defending itself against charges from an important u. S. Ally in the middle east. Heres this mornings tech bites. In todays tech bites, israel says facebook isnt doing enough content control. The jewish state says the social network should move more quickly to remove messages that insite violence. And facebook doesnt cooperate with police investigations. Facebook is defending how it moderates its content. And the senate is finally tossing those blackberry phones in favor of android or iphones. Blackberry phones will no longer be issued to senate staffers. That is due to blackberry disp discontinuing some of its models. Apple has released new emoji Sticker Packs in the app store. They are available for use inside the imessage application. They can be purchased by ios 10 beta testers. More to search through. Those are your tech bites. 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We think clean food tastes better, feels better, does better. 100 of our food will be clean by years end. Every bite will be food as it should be. It is 5 22. Here are the seven things you need to know. Look at that, number one, breaking news out of vallejo where illegal fireworks are being blamed for a onealarm house fire. Firefighters say its 100,000 worth of damage to the house. No one was hurt. Number two, people in oakland still shot off illegal fireworks after police and firefighters said they would crack down on them this year. Still waiting to hear how many People Police actually caught. Number three, waking up to passing drizzle, cloud cover and mild temperatures. By the afternoon hours were anywhere from 5 to 11 degrees below average in the 60s and 70s. And number four, you need to know back to work this morning there was an earlier accident on the bay bridge. That has been cleared. Look at this, traffic is light so far. No metering lights. Looks like people are taking a longer vacation. An el al flight from new york to tel aviv has landed safely after a bomb threat. Military jets were deployed to escort the flight until it made a safe landing. Uc berkeley will hold a vinl ill for the student killed in the bangladesh attack on friday. Tarishi jain was in dhaka for the summer for an internship. The vigil starts at noon. Number seven, a major comeback for twinkies and the most awkward dessert out there, ding dongs. Hostess will become publicly traded four years after filing bankruptcy. It will happen later this year after a private equity Firm Completes the purchase of hostess. For the purchase of a modest apartment or cond

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