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KGO ABC7 News 600AM January 4, 2015

Valleys. We are switching things up a bit with numbers anywhere from 2 to 5 degrees warmer. We will have some fog. And with the lowlevel moisture, perhaps some icy roads out there. So do be careful. As you head out this morning temperatures are cool. It will take time to warm up. When we do we will will have the hazy conditions again. 59 in oakland with 58 San Francisco. Somes with filtered sun in San Francisco. We will talk about above average readings back in the bay area coming up. Carolyn. Lisa, thank you. Thousands are expected to attend this morning he is Funeral Service for a second new York City Police officer killed in the line of duty. Here is a live look from brooklyn where the Funeral Service for officer wen jian liu will get underway around 8 00 this morning our time. Yesterday hundreds lined the streets outside the funeral home where a wake was held for liuliu was shot to death in his patrol car two weeks ago, along with officer rafael ramos, who was laid to rest last weekend. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was at the wake, even as he deals with the death of his father, former governor mario cuomo. There was a hole in my heart that i fear will be there forever, but today is about the liu family and he would have wanted me here. Meanwhile a memorial for officer liu is growing in new york chinatown as the community prepares for this mornings funeral. Dozens of passengers are finally on the ground at sfo after being stuck on a plane for nearly 28 hours. It all began with a fog incident that shut down an airport in abu dhabi. Abc7 News Reporter Sergio Quintana caught up with some of the passengers after their very long flight. Reporter for the passengers frustration was brewing for hours. They said we would leave 15 minutes from now, 20 minutes from now, 30 minutes from now for twelve hours. Because of the bad weather at the gate, it was like all the flights were cancelled and they didnt have space to accommodate us and take us out. There was fog in abu dhabi that kept them grounded for so long. Hundreds had to make the 16 hour flight to San Francisco for a grand total of 28 hours on the the same plane. Everybody was fighting with everybody was fighting with each other and the flight attendants were fighting with us and we were fighting with the flight attendants. Passengers did calm down in flight. For his parents it was a nerveracking wait. All he could do is send his dad a text from another passengers phone. There was a website but there was no information on the website. You called the number, it just put you in a loop. Among the last to leave the flight, 77yearold lela. Her daughter is furious at the airline. To have them waiting, especially if they are seniors traveling, they have to pull them. The airways have apologized for the day. They said the fog caused them to cancel 20 flights in abu dhabi. One couple said they were glad it wasnt cancelled. We already had one flight cancelled so that was nightmare. Her boyfriend proposed on the trip so she was happy. The u. S. Department of transportation prohibits lengthy tarmac delays. The maximum aloud for International Flights is 4 hours and carriers must make sure carriers provide adequate rules food and water. However, the rules only apply to u. S. Airports not to foreign carriers overseas. This Morning Police are investigating a Police Shooting in vallejo. It started last night by redwood street and sonoma boulevard. It end the a restaurant about a block away. Police reportedly shot at the suspect after he tried to run down officers. This morning muni service is back to normal in San Francisco after someone drove their car into one of the train tunnels. The car struck in the middle of the sunset tunnel just before 7 30 last night. Authorities are struggling to relocate 8 classrooms destroyed by flooding over the holiday break. A pipe broke back on december 23rd. Water up to three feet deep caused millions of dollars in damage. Some of the furnish was salvageable but the cement floors and parts of a wall do have to be replaced. Classes will be moved to another building while repairs are underway. And other great maintenance operation. They came in on the 23rd of december and worked all this week and all of next week to get classrooms in other buildings. Firefighters said a driedout christmas key caught on fire destroying a home in antioch yesterday afternoon. Started just before noon. A 15 year old and a child escape without injuries. Firefighters say sees these injuries are common. If you have a driedout tree, you should get it out now. They are known for flying lanterns or fire balloons. Paper lanterns propelled by a small flame floating in the night sky. They are illegal in San Francisco, but that did not stop hundreds of people from launching them at crissy field last night. Abc7 News Reporter Lisa Amin Gulezian has the significance. Yay in an instant the darkness around crissy field was replaced by light. Hundreds of sky lanterns were launched by families missing their loved ones. Its a nice way to dedicate memories to her. Sky lanterns are typically used in celebration. They carry away a personal note and well wishes. No one knows where the lanterns will eventuallylan and there is exactly what worries dave osgood. Theres a hazard here. He shot the video of lanterns throating along the embarcadero. Coming down by the trees, by car lines. People dont know where they are going to hand but they are fire and they are flying. Theres no control over them sky lanterns are illegal in fran in parts of the east bay. Drought conditions prompted restrictions. The significant of the suggest central aspects outways the potential concern. Source at San Francisco police admit busting anyone for launching sky lanterns is rarely if at all, done. In San Francisco, Lisa Amin Gulezian abc7 news dozens of california dmv officers may the unusual move of opening on a saturday yesterday. The agency is trying to accommodate an influx of undocumented immigrants applying for a drivers license under a new state law. The scene was much calmer than friday when thousands of people waited in line for hours. The dmr said the law will keep everyone save by making sure all drivers are licensed to get behind the wheel and have auto insurance. Im so happy because i can drive now safe. I can i can do a lot of things. I can take my kids to school with no problem. I can take my kids to school. The m of dmv said statewide more than 17,000 people applied for a drivers license on friday. That was the first day they were able to do so under the new law. Happening today a march calling tore police brutality. The purpose is to have disengaged young people from marginalized neighborhoods participate in collective action that will lead in Better Communications between the community and the police. Todays symposium gets underway at noon at city college in San Francisco. The latest Racial Discrimination protest in oakland was very different from what we have seen recently. Yesterday parents took to the streets handinhand with their children. The group cawed the colorful mammas of the 99 organized the march with their kids through the oaklands lakeshore district. Parents said they want to teach their children a lesson about the importance of tolerance and acceptance. There are a lot of things happening in the world, and to be able to share that with him to talk to him about what it means, what it means to be fair what justice means is really important to me. I want my girls to learn about what is going on in society and know how they can defend themselves and defend the community when they are older. Yesterdays small demonstration was nonviolent. There was no police presence. Well, we have just started the new year and already three days of spare the air days. Yes, thats right. The ridge of High Pressure still in control. In fact, we are looking at high clouds there spilling over into the ridge. Thats acting like a blanket, keeping us warmer this morning, as much as 3 degrees warmer in emeryville. Starting out with the 40s or i should say upper 30s to mid40s. Elsewhere its still chilly. We will talk about the january that you, if you will, when we return. All right. And also ahead the scandal rocking the British Royal family. What Prince Andrew is accused of doing and the royals response. And the skin creams that are appearing on store shelves, even though the fda says they are mmm ring ring ring ring progresso wow soup people, i cant believe im eating bacon and rich creamy cheese before my sisters wedding. Well its only 100 calories, so youll be ready for that dress. Uhhuh. Thats what im afraid of. You dont love the dress . I love my sister. 40 flavors. 100 calories or less. The search is on this morning in Southern California for a newborn baby who vanished from a residence where three people were shot. Police say three week old eliza del cruz disappeared. It was from a hope in long beach. Three people inside were found with gunshot wounds last night. One victim the childs mother, the other two men. The three were taken to the hospital in critical, but stable condition. Police believe a man may have taken the baby. This morning controversy is rocking britains royal family. Royal officials are denying Prince Andrew engaged in inappropriate relations with an underage girl. With papers filed in florida, a woman said she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew when she was just 17 years old. The alleged encounter took place around 1999 to 2002. The allegations are part of a lawsuit against multimillionaire financeer jeffrey epsten. A celebration of Robin Williams life was held last night in San Francisco. A tribute to robin. The organizer purchased ads in craigs list in nearly 350 cities asking artists to send him their memories of the late comedian how he made them feel. The response was overwhelming. It was a variety show with life performances, as well. A celebration of his life and power and passion through art and music and pretty much all the things fun and joy he brought to people. A large portion of the proceeds will go to oaklands childrens hospital. Drivers will be paying more to fill up at the gas station. Californias new cap and trade law has hiked the price by an average of ten cents across the state. The law involves Oil Companies to buy credits to offset Carbon Emissions for vehicles. Its the first one at weeks at the chevron station in newark. Drivers are paying between 2. 69 and 2. 89. Its not going to stop me. I will pay more because i have to. Not really. Its a necessity. A piece of machinery, and i need to get places, i have to buy it. Right now, according to triple a, the nationwide average is 2. 21 a gallon. Californias state average is 2. 65, with San Francisco coming in around 2. 81. Theres a warning this morning from the fda about a class of skin creams that contain high levels of mercury. Will they have been ordered off of the shelves, we found them readily available. Abc7 news anchor ama daetz has the details. Popular skin creams are designed to do everything from softening skin to fading sun damage. But theres a certain class of creams that advertise the ability to whiten or lighten skin color. They are predominantly used in populations of asainamericans or in patients with latinamerican descent and middle eastern decent. A dermatologist with Pacific Medical center in San Francisco said the creams were named like diana and bleach creams have been found to contain high amounts of mercury. Mercury can cause neurological problems, kidney problems. In one study of aggies with Alameda County researchers found elevated levels of mercury in their systems, as high as 100 times normal. Earlier this year the fda stepped in, issuing a warning about the mercury damage and specific skinwhitening creams and order them off the levels. The doctor said the creams are often manufactured overseas with little oversight. When we searched for them by name on the internet, we found several still listed for sale on various websites. Lot of patients will bring them back from other countries and then you have absolutely no control of how these are brought into america. The fda said retailers could face prosecution for deliberately importing the creams, but they admit the Internet Sales sites are harder to track. They said avoid products that mention mercury or mercury chloride important label and avoid any product that does not provide a full list of ingredients. Ama daetz, abc7 news. The food and Drug Administration can tell you how to spot the suspicious lightening creams. We have a link at abc7. Com. A new cancer study said the primary cause of the disease is bad luck. Researchers studied 31 types of cancer. Researchers from Johns Hopkins university. Only nine were linked to genetic traits or lifestyle. The remaining 22 were basically bad luck. Most of it is due to cell division, which you cannot control. Researchers say doctors should s emphasize Early Detection rather than just prevention. Turning to the weather now. Lisa argen is here. Happy new year to you. I wish i could bring better news in terms of a big storm or something. But we are looking out in the horizon the next seven to ten days seeing if we can bring in any significant precipitation. Luke at live doppler 7hd it looks like theres something going on in the north but really this is a little mist and mainly higher level moisture thats not reaching the ground. But due to the low level moisture the cloud cover temperatures are up. We could see a little freezing fog this morning with some of the moisture. Also over the bridges, the overpasses and the temperatures, although they are up, they are still quite chilly out there. Sfo this morning where numbers of ranging from the mid30s, 34 morgan hill, to the mid40s in San Francisco. 37 in oakland. 38 san jose. In some areas up as much as 5 trees. Others just a few degrees. We are still looking at some pretty cold weather to start out your sunday morning. The exploratorium camera, 34 santa rosa fog in concord at 35. We have 33 by the delta. So certainly the chilly conditions and the slick roadways if you are out and about this morning. 2 to 5 degrees of warming from the delta. Napa livermore and san jose. This trend continues throughout the next several mornings as the moisture and the wind direction allow for numbers to come up. Minimum overnight lows and afternoon highs, but we have a sparetheair day that will also come into play. A few temperatures hovering right around freezing this morning. Overall slightly milder. Morning fog, afternoon sun with numbers coming into the above average range for tomorrow, tuesday, wednesday. It looks like thursday will be our only chance of shower activity as the cloud cover moves our way. Also Something Else happening. We will show you that as we get to that animation. But poor air quality north bay coast, central bay and the Santa Clara Valley today. This is the third consecutive day. So you will notice the hazy conditions. This morning its the cloud cover. You see some of the moisture well to the north. But we are looking at the overnight lows allowing for a blanket of thin and midlevel high to allow for a slightly milder reading. So in the afternoon we will get sunshine. Heres what i want today show you. So this is a system we were watching. It gets closer to the coast, but look what happens. By thursday and friday it shears apart. There is nothing left. Still keeping a slight chance of showers in the north bay for thursday. But other than that we are tracking the warmer temperatures beginning today. 59 in oakland. 58 san mateo, 60 livermore, 62 san jose, and each these readings a little bit above average. But overnight lows, this is what you will notice tonight with low to mid40s from richmond and oakland. 45 in fremont. 42 in san jose. So thats an improvement. The accuweather sevenday forecast, spare the air today. Slightly milder. We have the haze and morning fog, afternoon highs getting above average monday, tuesday wednesday. Most of the warmth will the montray, but we will see some of the hazy conditions linger throughout the week. And theres a slight chance of showers, cooler numbers friday and saturday. You can see it showing up on live doppler 7hd anytime with the abc7 news much. Weather app. We will very information on abc7news. Com apps. Such a difference from just a few days ago. Yes. Absolutely its the weather. And it could still change so we are hoping for that. Thank you lisa. Up next the replacement in napa for the stolen mooseshaped branch that was sawed off on new years eve. Tt2wrxlo u o j [e tt2wrxlo u an [[4 tt2wrxlo u 4 j m tt2wrxlo u x a u ac4 tt2wrxlo u t ju cp tt2wrxlo u t j u 5 4 tt2wrxlo u p jau 8 tt2wrxlo u p j,u cbh tt2wrxlo u l a. u jkd tt2wrxlo u l a0u q], female announcer get beautyrest, posturepedic even tempurpedic mattress sets at low clearance prices. 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