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KGO ABC7 News 500AM August 15, 2017

That would be great. Im down. Not objecting to that. Were all okay with that . Good. Lets talk about the fact its a little drier this morning. Anybody have drizzle . Not today. No. Nothing. So theres good news for the morning commute. Its still breezy out there behind that cold front that came through yesterday and brought us that really great falllike day. Our winds are still blowing ashore. You can see its gusting 17, livermore 27 to 37 through the alta mont pass, 13 in concord. There is some clouds through the, just not much in the waive drizzle. So lets talk about temperatures. We are cooler this morning, 50 stoichl 59. As we head through the 12hour day planner 59 to 70s spread at noon. 61 at the coast, 70 to 76 for bay and i land areas and 50s and 60s as you head through the evening hours. Grab a coat. Heres alexis with a look at the morning commute. Were looking good so far this morning too. Heres a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. No metering lights yet weve got about 20, 20 phi minutes before those will flip on and slow things down. Not going to have to deal with that mist or light rain this morning. Southbound 680 highway 4 to walnut creek in the green with six minutes and construction work wrapped up well ahead of schedule. West bount wednesday 4 walnut creek to highway 13 eight minutes and westbound 580 phrasesy to dublin slowly starting to fill in. Not too bad for that are dive time in the yellow at 39 minutes. Well be back in less than ten. Developing news about a cancer nurse from oakland and her husband who have been ordered to leave the country. Theyre scheduled to be deported in a few hours. Pleas from the nurses coworkers have not stopped Maria Sanchez from having to go. Matt kefl letter is live at sfo. Matt. Reporter theyre schedule to leave here from sfo at 12 55 and then head to mexico city on that plane. But not before they made one last plead to President Trump to stay here in the bay area. How woe feel if only sad end if something would happen to to, lets say, ivanka or one of the other of his kids and they have to leave their kids high land hospital nurse Maria Mendoza sanchez and her husband are being deported and must leave the country today. Theyre attorney has asked federal immigration authorities for a stay of deportation while senator Dianne Feinstein wants to introduce a private bill in Congress Next month allowing the couple to remain here in the u. S. The couple has held jobs, paid taxes and stayed out of legal trouble 230r two decades. They have four children, three of them u. S. Citizens. Hopefully question get a stay of the petition, the one that we need for a year, so my daughter can graduate from us santa cruise cruz and we can be here for her. Reporter ice issued the following statement. The courts consistently held that neither of these individuals has a legal gase sis to remain in the u. S. While ice continues to focus on individuals who pose a threat to safety, they will not exempt classes or categories of removable aliens from potential enforcement. They say theyll take their son to mexico with them and leave their three daughters behind. Abc 7 news. Fu thank you. Now the fallout from the violence in charlottesville. The ceo of santa clara based company has resigned. Brian krzanich made the announcement last nine joining under armor and america all of them protesting the president s response tots white nationals rally over the weekend. Emily rou live in washington with the other protest the president is facing. Reporter good morning, reggie. Pressure on the president was strong and growing from petition politicians to those big time ceos that you just mention and finally President Trump responded condemning those hate groups. More than 1,000 demonstrators lined the sidewalks around trump tower monday hours before President Trumps expected arrival. Scores of Police Worked to keep the manhattan streets clear and as night fell, the protesters remained marching and chanting with a message for the president. Nearly 48 hours after that car plowed into a group of people in charlottesville, President Trump finally condemning White Supremacy groups by name. Racism is evil and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs, including the kkk, supremacists, and other hate groups that are repug nant to everything we old dear as americans. But it took two days after his first statement seemed to spread the blame. And violence on many sides. Even 9 president s republican allies calling him out. Call this white see prem six, evil, let the country hear it, let the world hear it. Its something that needs to come from the oval office and this president needs to do it today. And tension simmers in charlottesville. Get the hell out of here. White nationalists gathering and counterprotesters making their voices heard from the scene of the crime in charlottesville to right outside the president s own door. This is what america looks like. President trump whats tweeted that its go goode to be home there in new york. He also retweeted a prom nenlt conspiracy theoryist overnight commenting on the lack of media outrage over the gun violence in chicago. In washington, emily rou, abc 7 news. Reggie and natasha. Thank you. Developing news now a selfdescribed rightwing group has been given permission to stage a rally in San Francisco later this month. The Group Patriot Prayer sponsored this rally that ended over the weekend with 3 arrests for assault. They applied for a First Amendment permit at chrissy field which the city must grant by law. Counterprotests are expected to be organized at each rally. Happening today, santa clara supervisor will pay tribute to charlottesville during todays board meeting. She plans to call for a moment of silence this morning in honor of the three people who died saturday. She released a statement saying we will not stand for this kind of hatred and bigotry in the u. S. Its against our beliefs and all weve worked for as a nation. Organizers from google say their First Amendment supporters who wanted to protest the firing of james damore who was let go for a controversial memo on sexism and diversity, they say no one has applied for permits to hold a demonstration at mountain view. It was among nine cities where protests were report lid planned for this saturday. Now a live desk update. I have some International Breaking news im watching. Air berlin is filing for a braps. The German Government made 8 announcement only a short kwhiel ago. They say the airline will receive loans from the government in order to continue their flights at least for now vand seen some reports that the mange juror airline is helping the German Government and could take over parts of the business. Air berlin is germanys Second Largest Airline after lift ton saturday and i want to show thank you map because they do fly from the bay area to sfo. Reggie. A dublin familiarly is desperate to find their missing daughter. They say she disappeared over the weekend. She was last seen. 8 00 saturday night at starbucks off dup blin boulevard. Sme she often goes by lizzy and is described as 59 with red hair and green eyes. If you see her contact the number on your screen. The support for Charter Schools is dropping as the Trump Administration continues to push for expanded school choice. It shows 39 of respondents favor opening more Charter Schools. Last year that was 51 . Charter schools receive government funding but operate independently of the established state school system. Supporters say they offer more choice. President trump calls the Public Education system quote, a government run monopoly. Now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. Lets talk about whats going on. Well get to gert in a second. Your temperatures running in the upper 50s to low 60s, 58 any lafayette, danville, Pleasant Hill to brentwood at 61. Same thing in concord. Other neighborhoods, 59 be in oakland, carlos 63 at san jose, little bit cooler up in the hills los gatos, 52. Same thing in novato. Napa 58 and pacifica about 54 degrees there. Lets look down in the south bay. 280 and 17 where its a little cloudy this morning. Good news for your activity planner. Look at that green just about everywhere. Slower breezes if youre going to be on the bay. No Small Craft Advisory right now. Exercising, it will be mild this afternoon, little more smooin shine than yesterday and at the coast calmer, no Small Craft Advisory there either and a little bit brighter approximately well see sunshine. Notice that cold front, it even took the 100s. Still, took the 100s out of vegas and palm springs. Still in the 90s, 73 in l. A. , 89 in fresno, 79 in tahoe and you can see overnight gert became a hurricane, category 1, 70mileperhour winds. Its on that warm ocean water but its moving away from land. So its going to strengthen to about 80 miles an hour and all this wet weerts you see if is from a cold front thats going to push gert away from the coast. Its kind of a rip current and dangerous suffer more than anything else or the east coast. Alexis. What a difference 24 hours makes. Yesterday we had traffic alerts, we had all of 880 closed,ed to were really quiet. I dont have any major incidents to talk about just keeping track of overnight projects that are wrapping up. State route 37 weve got a major paving repair project, pavement repair project i should say on state route 37 between skaggs island and state route 121 now through friday. So each night this week we have lanes schedule to be closed in each direction in the evening. They were supposed to be done at 5 00 and they went a little longer so were still seeing a little backup there. If youre just heading out the door, expect some delays. Quick check out side at the Richmond Bridge still looking good here. Drive times still looking good, well look at those at 5 20. A developer has big plans for dublin. Look at that. The major project its planning in the community. A love of reading can change young lives. How you can help bring 100,000 books to San Francisco. Books to San Francisco. A new turn in a you cand even one of these. Now you can book a table on yelp. Find the perfect spot, and make it for tonight or anytime at restaurants you can book only on yelp. Reservations on yelp. We know just the place. Now break news from the abc 7 live desk. Welcome back. In that breaking news iranian president says iran could abandon its Nuclear Agreement with world powers within hours if the u. S. Imposes any new sanctions. The warning coming overnight, but stems from an announcement last month that the u. S. Would impose new sanctions against anyone with ties to iran. Iran says the new sanctions are not in line with the 2015 agreement that traded sanction relief for a reduction in the countrys nuclear program. The president also suggested the u. S. Is an unreliable partner reportedly citing the withdraw from the paris accord and newspaper sanctions imposed on cuba. Thanks. A Development Company for an entertainment and housing complex in dublin, our media parter in the east bay times reports that are shea companies wants to develop a 26 acre site on the north side of interstate 580. Shea Officials Say the project would include a movie theater, restaurants, possibly two hotels and 700 residential units. Shea provided this image. Dublin city officials tell abc 7 news they have net to receive any formal proposal for this project. A tees piece of evidence may have been found in the db cooper case. A strap thats believed to be bart part of his pair chutd was found in the Pacific Northwest if the has been turned over to the fbi for evidence. Colbert maintains the website db cooper kok. The mystery began in 1971 when he pair chuted from a boeing 747 with dwo hundred thousand dollars in ransom money. A spokesperson for the fbi did not comment on that discovery. A man is accused of trying to detonate what he thought was an explosivefilled van outside of a bank in Oklahoma City. Turns out to wasnt. We have the details. Reporter in this mornings first look, 23yearold jerry var nel is behind bars. He was planning to blow a Bank Building in downtown Oklahoma City. He had several components to make a large vehicle born iebd and loaded if in noo a cargo van. Reporter a plat similar to timothy mcvays 1995 Oklahoma City bombing which killed 168 people. But it was all a sting set up by the fbi. According to prosecutors, he drove the van to bank first Downtown Parking it in this alleyway before being arrested. The fbi says over an 8month investigation, he told one of their informants he admired mcvay and was aspiring to bomb the Federal Reserve building in washington, d. C. And well have the latest on the arrest coming up at 7 00 a. M. With your gma first look on pierre thomas, abc news, washington. President trump says he may pardon former arizona sheriff joe opyo. A jury convicted him of misdemeanor contempt of court in july. A federal judge ruled in 2013 that his officers racially profiled latinos but the sheriff reviews fused to stop his immigration patrols. He lost a bid for reelection last november. The president says he support pz his strong stance on undocumented immigrants. Warriors hall of Famer Rick Berry calls the scrutiny that President Trump is under, quote, a disgrace to the world. He opened up in an interview to usa today. The eighttime allstar urged an end to the sbrefgs into collusion of russia. He said theyre beat a dead horse and its time to move on and do whats good for the country. They plan to file a motion to dismiss a lawsuit instead of taking it to arbitration by ewing ber. It claims cal len neck is trying to pack the board instead ever doing whats best for the company. Benchmark owns 13 of uber stock. Apple and etna are working on a plan to bring the apple smart watch top of millions more people connected to etna. Cnbc reports that the two companies had secret discussions last week. Under the plan people insured under naet could receive free or discounted apple watches. It already offers an apple twooch its 50,000 employees as part of its Corporate Wellness program. Nope. Thats the one gave you for christmas. You gave me this watch. Its an Old Fashioned kind of watch. Thats right. Jetblue airways is teaming up with the local bookstore to bring deserving Children Free books. San francisco competing with boston, l. A. , and new york and airlines soar with reading contests. Jetblue will provide the city with 100,000 free books to kids who have limited access. It kicks off today at books inc. Free ice cream from double rainbow will be served. People can vote on the city they support and you we have a link if you want to do so. Mike. Unnecessarily close to the camera there because, guess where i got this watch . Thats from skble thats from you. Thats what we do here, give each others watches. Now, if this ends up on someone elses wrist i would never do that. Its cloudy and about 63 degrees, brighter and mild theyre afternoon. Did it feel like fall yesterday, didnt it . Clouds return, cool tonight, not as much drizzle as even were seeing this morning which is hardly any and summer warmth returns thursday, friday, and saturday. Lets take a look down stouj. 82 in gilroy, 70 four in medical pete tats to 74 in santa clara, cupertino. 69 in millbrae then 71 at san mateo, mid70s for the rest of the peninsula. 63 degrees in half moon bay. Everybody else about 62. Downtown San Francisco around 64. Heading over to sausalito, 68, jump to 76 in san rafael, 80 in santa rosa. Along the east bay shore, 60 nait richmond, 70 to 74 elsewhere with her cue lous at 72 and union city at 70 four. Inland san ramon the cool spot, 75, few 80s around brentd brentwood, antioch and livermore. Tonight temperatures are going to be 5559, pretty much like this morning. The sevenday forecast we jump about another two to six degrees tomorrow, about another 2 to 4 degrees away from the coast thursday, and look at that thursday, friday, saturday, 90s inland, 80 around the bay and mid60s at the coast. Pretty typical range for this time of year. Lets find out about that morning commute. Anything typical about it . Were look going so far today. No major issues just starting to see the volumes fill in on all the typical areas. We do have some overnight road work here. Lanes scheduled to be closed until 6 00 this morning on that interchange is also close and a new trouble spot on the countercommute just before the 580 merge sounds like we have a zailkd disabled vehicle blocking lane number three. Chp son the scene too. Quick check of drive times, so far look going here too. Westbound 580 tracy to dublin it is breezy with a high wind advisory across altamont pass, thats going to take but 45 minutes. Westbound 4 antioch to concord in the green at 15, san rafael to San Francisco, highway 101 you look great too 15 minutes. Purple was princes favorie color and now hes going to have his own shade. Look at this. This is love symbol number two, the hue created by the pan tone Color Institute to pay tribute to the purple one. He was 57. The color is going for market with the trademark squiggly graphics that prince made popular. Its not the first time they created a custom color. Jay z. Has his own shade of blue. Students are trying to break the b

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