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KGO ABC7 News 600AM March 24, 2017

Pounded. Light to moderate winds. The winds will pick up in the next couple of hours and continue through 7 00 while the showers start to taper through 7 00. Im surprised at how well the commute has gone so far. Well see over the next hour how this fills in. Very few crashes. This is one of them. We end 580, before park boulevard, a solo vehicle spinout collision that is facing the wrong way in the far left lane. So far thats not causing delays. Of course, that is the counter commute for this time of day. Also, eastbound state route 37, before 121 in the sears point area, a twocar crash. Sounds like thats partially blocking. A little onlooker delay. Well check the drive times coming up next. Thanks. Were following developing news in san jose. Pg e crews are working to turn off gas to a Mobile Home Park after a huge fire at a home there. Lonnie rivera is live along monterey circle. Lonnie . Reporter you can see the crews are wrapping up. There are only two trucks left. They hosed it one last time to be on the safe side. And now theyre leaving. Heres a look at the flames when the fire broke out. Firefighters responded to the blaze about 10 15 here at monterey circle. It was well involved when they arrived. Three adults and two teens made it out of the house. At this time, theyre crediting smoke detectors for saving those peoples lives. There were other buildings threatened by the structure on fire. We had multiple occupants to evacuate and protect with hose lines. Additionally, water supply is limited in here. That was another challenge. Reporter pg e crew vs. Shut off gas to the entire Mobile Home Park. The fire was caused by gas. It burned adjacent homes nearby, but they did not damage the sbrrts. No word on how long the gas will be out this morning. Live in san jose, abc7 news. Thank you. Also in san jose, the case of a man found dead in the gutter is a complete whodunnit. Officers were called to 1st street and hawthorne way last night and found a man with extensive injuries pronounced dead at the scene. Police believe he was hit by a vehicle. They hope Surveillance Footage recorded by nearby trains will provide a clue. Today the house is expected to cast ballots on the Gop Health Care plan after President Trump demanded a vote saying he is done negotiating. The president gave the ultimatum after days of coaing and compromise. He says he will move on in the case of a no vote and let explains why they kept obamacare. Conservatives want to lower premiums and scrap coverage for maternity care. Moderates feel the changes are too drastic. Another Ripple Effect of the ghost ship fire is playing out in oakland. Residents of the salt lick arts warehouse on 2nd and broadway near Jack London Square are being evicted. Unsafe Living Conditions were found. One tenant said it was one of the last warehouses to have living spaces. Spaces are the only opportunity artists, musicians, performers have to live affordably in the city and be able to do creative work. The city says the salt lick has not been red tagged and is willing to work with the landlord to make it safe to occupy. So far that hasnt happened. A quadruple murder with a connection to the bay area was a random act. Police found four people dead in a quiet Sacramento Neighborhood early yesterday morning. Police quickly began following leads in san pablo and San Francisco. Sf Police Detained a man that theyre calling a person of interest yesterday. A sacramento tv station reports that the mans wife, her two children, and niece were all found dead in the home. Police have not identified the victims, but sacramentos mayor victims, but sacramentos mayor says at least two are children. The london mayor laying flowers outside of scotland yard. This is coming after the terror attacks. You seat mayor sadiq kahn and others laying flowers at the site. There is in remembrance of Police Officer keith palmer killed during the terrorist attacks near the Parliament Building and Westminster Bridge. Also new, weve learned British Police arrested two more suspects connected to the attack. Back to you. Thank you. New this morning, 40 Cancer Patients in california are now suing chemical giant monsanto. The suit filed in Alameda County superior court alleges exposure to the companys roundup weed killer caused them to develop cancer. The World Health Organizations research on cancer in 2015 determined that the chemical is a carcinogenic to humans. The herbicide has also been linked to other health issues, environmental impacts. Monstorgs against the research. Thanks to a missing line in a contract, a recycling company in oakland is legally allowed to charge more than 775 monthly per apartment resident for pickup. Oakland is suing California Waste Solutions to make sure that never happens. The contract was meant to say the company could only charge less than 30 monthly to move the plastic bin to the curb and back. Oakland is asking for a jury trial to cap the recycling service at 27. 85 a month. A huge flare near 680 in martinez has some drivers doing a double take. This is waterfront road. The burnoff is creating an orange glow in the sky. What is happening here . A spokesperson for the shell refinery tells abc 7 its part of its maintenance process, the flaring system was activated overnight and burned off the excess gas. The refinery said the system worked as it should, and there was never any danger to the public. Police in Contra Costa County hope someone recognize this man. Hes robbed a bank and caught on cane of the largest Credit Bureaus accused of giving consumers wrong Credit Scores. The Brooklyn Bridge taupe backed up, wet roads, and rain on the lens. You know what its friday. We have the team whos going to we have the team whos going to get you through todays storm is level two. That means moderate rain. Gear up before you go out, and drive safely. Track todays storm any time on the abc7 news app. Download it now. Weve already had a couple of downpours roll through. You see the red moving through. Bay point right now, thats going to continue heading to northeast. More yellow developing offshore. That means another round is on the way. Lets look at temperatures. Low to mid 50s just about everywhere on the peninsula. Pacifica and daly city, 49. Low to mid 50s everywhere except for los gatos at 47. San mateo bridge, heading east, its wetter than the west because of the friction of the tires and the heat. It dries a little quicker. There are sprinkles to light rain falling. Pour on the roadways all day today with ponding possible. Windy and wet on the water. A chifling rain if youre going chilling rain if youre going to be out and about. Temperatures will warm into the low 60s today. In the upper 50s to mid 60s tomorrow. More sunshine. A chilly, cooling shower will keep us in the mid to upper 50s for sunday. A quick look at tonights temperatures, we clear out to partly cloudy skies. Mid 40s to near 50 degrees. Now the rain had brought a couple of downpours to the bay bridge toll plaza already. We saw it coming down at some points this morning. Right now, not bad. Its definitely soggy. Weve had metering lights on since 5 23 this morning. So extra early. Overall we have seen lighter volume. Im not sure what the reason was for them flipping that on. A little ahead of the normal time. Westbound 80 to the 4 to the maze, no trouble. 15 minutes westbound 80 across the bay bridge. 101 to sfo, in the green kcomin in at 12 minutes. California residents on the verge of getting a tax rebate that hasnt happened in decades. There is a roadblock in the way. There is a roadblock in the way. 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She claimed the 84yearold also watched porn at work and made sexist comments and that when she complained, her salary was cut, and she was eventually fired. A u. C. Berkeley spokesperson told abc7 news the school has not seen the complaint and is not able to comment. A republican state senator says Governor Brown is playing a shell game with taxpayer money which could cost us all a rebate. Ted gaines of el dorado says Government Spending at the state and local level is at the doorstep of the 1979g it dictates any rebate over that amount should be returned to taxpayers. The governor has labeled 22 million as nowhere money to avoid triggering that limit, according to a legislative Analysts Office report. The department of finance says the budget complies with the constitution. Now a 3 million fine for allegedly deceiving consumer business how Credit Scores would be used. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says the penalty for experian is part of a settlement agreement. The bureau said experian developed its own scoring model which it used to generate a credit score. Those scores, however, were not used by lenders for credit decisions. Experian is one of three largest Credit Bureaus in the u. S. And in january, the other two, transunion and equifax, reached settlements for similar allegations. A lacrosse, wisconsin, High School Freshman jumps into action to save his friend who pwas choking on a lunch. Youre going to want to see this video. This is surveillance video. Ian brown performing the heimlich to save his seated pal, will olsen. The teen said someone cracked a joke as olsen put food in his mouth. He took a deep breath to laugh and started to choke. Brown started to turn up when he saw his friend turn purple and blue. The other kids didnt do anything. I stepped up to the place, and ill help him out. It was scary definitely. I could be dead right now. Im thankful i cant say thank you enough for what he did. Brown had been trained in the Lacrosse Police Explorers Program in the heimlich maneuver. I am thankful that he jumped into action. Thats wonderful. We were watching that video earlier. I couldnt believe it. Absolutely. Thank goodness that kid knew what he was doing. Okay. Over to alexis. She knows what shes doing. I do. Yes. Hopefully im not having to save indianas life here this morning. Were doing okay on the roads. Heres golden globe bridge. Definitely soggy as the vehicles go by. Youll see a little of the road spray kicking up. Not a total washout in most areas. But enough to cause issues on the roads. Fortunately, we have not had too many. In fact, as you look at the traffic flows underneath the radar, you see were almost exclusively in the green this morning. The one area thats going to stay dry, a sprinkle or two at best, san jose, you see live doppler 7 hovering above you this morning. So so far that has looked pretty good. Lets check in with meteorologist mike nico. He had to stay up past his bedtime last night. Our resident jayhawks fan is pretty happy. Well worth it, absolutely. Hi, everybody. Hopefully your brackets are doing well. Pittsburgh, look at this. School street, right toward pittsburgh, antioch highway, on highway 4. We have our best downpour right now. Lets look down to the south. I want to show you the santa cruz mountains. Dry in the south bay. Over the last couple of hours, the rain has flirted with you. Really just sprinkles. Thats about it. In fact, heres 101 and 880. You see how dry it rain and gusty winds until evening when it transitions to showers. Sunday and monday, looking wet also. Spring warmth and sunshine returns next week. Heres a look at the storm impact scale. A 2 for today. Well get about onethird of an inch of rain in the south bay to one inch in other areas. One to two inches in the north bay and the coastal mountains. Gusts, 25 to 35 possible. 45 above 1,500. 7 00, the steady, moderate rain in the north bay. Pockets elsewhere. Thats going to shift into the rest of the neighborhoods from 9 00 to noon. Still up in the north bay then. By about 3 00 or 4 00, mainly in the south bay and inland east bay. You can see the transition during the evening commute over to scattered showers. We do have some heavy snow falling in the sierra. Winter storm warning on the western slope. Possibly up to a foot of snow above 5,500 feet and gusts to 45 miles per hour. We could have whitious conditions. Snow possible saturday, sundays, monday in the sierra. Also, well get a break tomorrow. Warmer, cooler sunday, scattered showers. Becoming steady rain during the evening hours through the commute. You see the sunshine and 70s next week. Snow into tahoe. Heres alexis. The toyota tahoe report. Things are looking good travelwise at the moment. No chain requirements for 80, 50, 89, or 88. Delay they are screening trucks on 88. North star, heavenly, everyone still has those healthy base totals even though we lost a couple of inches with those warmer temperatures weve had over the last week or two. Healthy and were getting a new round as mike mentioned. Nothing to worry about as far as the snow is concerned. Sugarbowl, sierra, kirkwood, looking good for base totals. No chain requirements. Yellow for highway 50 to sierra. We still have one lane each direction there around bridal vail falls. That is due to the road damage. Everything go to take you around four hours, a little more than that, of course, significantly more if youre traveling during peak hours. Then i think we have a quick look at tahoe now. On the camera, yeah, not looking like much snow at the moment. Of course, those lifts not going yet. Im sure they will be busy later today. Thank you. The woman youre about to meet is like so many of us she walks by Homeless People in her neighborhood and outside of her workplace all the time. What makes her so different is shes actually doing something about it. She is not a politician, she is a barber. And she happens to be my barber which is how i heard the story. I was getting my hair cut. She said that on her sometimes only day off, usually tuesdays, raquel puts a chair in front of the Main San Francisco Library and gives free haircuts to those in need. Since so many of her clients are from the tender lion neighborhood, she tenderloin neighborhood she calls it tender cuts. I usually have eyebear dwea because im tearing up. Theyre telling stories and interacted with me. Theyve lived ten lives that i never would have had the strength to live. She does there on her own time, right. And in the year or so that shes been doing this. She and her friends have cut a thousand clients hair. Raquel, for that reason, is one of our abc7 stars. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things. The full story that i put together will air today on abc7 news at 4 00 and on our social accounts. And hopefully spread the word about what shes doing. She wants to make this a nationwide effort. It should be. Yeah. Shes going to launch a gofundme page today hopefully get some help to do so. Look at him getting emotional. Isnt it incredible how a 10 or 15minute haircut can restore dignity like that . It makes me feel like a million bucks. I know that it does the same for these people, as well. Awesome. Does it matter where you get your gas . Thats the question Michael Finney is looking into today. Something that really every driver needs to know. Yeah. One group went on a rare chartered flight just for this view. Gorgeous. Gorgeous. They only sold window seats o livestreat the airport. E sport binge dvrd shows while painting your toes. On demand laughs during long bubble baths. Tv everywhere is awesome. The allnew Xfinity Stream app. Xfinity. The future of awesome. So now im not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of 548 whoo i mean, whoo. Time to ask finney. Lawrence has a question about gasoline. He spoke at the event in daly city. And heres the answer which is the best brand of gas on the market now . Reporter aaa says gasolines that meet toptier standards are more likely to keep your engine cleaner and help performance and actually your fuel economy, too. Youre talking about a car that costs you less and lasts longer. Top tier has formulations supported by major automakers with gasoline stations that must be certified top tier. And those that are generally will have a logo available. If you look around, youll see it. Most Big Companies like chevron are certified. And many smaller retailers are, as well. Ill put up a link on our website to the toptier website, great question, lawrence. Thanks for asking. If you have a question for Michael Finney, record it on your smartphone, send it to us using askfinney. You might see your question hered on abc7 answered right here on abc7 mornings. And major changes coming to a popular on ramp known for having carpool cheaters. And rent prices dropping everywhere except a few surprising cities. And an arrest in the case of parking lot rage. How investigators tracked down that suspect. And we are watching everything at the nations capi

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