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KGO ABC7 News 600AM May 3, 2017

Great as well. Just heard about a new problem on 880 in the hayward area and well check on that coming up in less than ten. Parents and teachers are emotional over a fight of splitting a district in the east bay. If some parents get their way a new smaller district will be carved out and you can see the area there in red. Amy hollyfield is live for us in walnut creek. Amy. Reporter reggie, this issue brings out a lot of passionate opinions and there will be another Public Meeting about it tonight. Parents who are in favor of a smaller new district all wore orange tshirts to show their unity and those against it held a rally. Opponents say this amounts to segregation and the new district will be made up of white affluent students. The ones that want the new district say their needs are being ignored and they insist diversity will exist in the new district. We are maintainin an open transfer policy so we can continue to have 400 to 600 transfer students in our schools from diverse neighborhoods throughout mt. Diablo School District as well as elsewhere. Tonights meeting is set for 6 00 at heather farms and the county office of education will make the decision on whether the idea will move forward and then the state would then have to approve the new district which would be made up of five schools, much smaller than the current district with 56. Reporting live in walnut creek, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Amy, thank you. We have new details about the stabbing suspect in berkeley. Take a look at the police sketch. It happened on san diego road. The man stabbed the victim in the abdomen without being provoked and if this man looks familiar to you please call police. And then a murder suspect involved in a 19hour standoff with police. He killed his wife in walnut creek on thursday. He was tracked to martinez where he refused to get out of his car despite a long night of negotiating by police. He finally surrendered almost 24 hours after the shooting. A San Francisco religious leader who led a battle to ban samesex marriage has died. The archbishop died of lun disease yesterday in san rafael. He was an opponent of opposition 8. He was 80 years old. Janet napolitano is apologizing this morning for interfering in a state audit into the school system. She says while we believe we did things appropriately its clear in retrospect we could have handled it differently. She suggested they changed their answers to make the system look better, and the audit uncovered 175 million in secret funds and this is as uc was asking to raise the tuition. Angry san jose parents are asking for a meeting. 29 of students at Luther Burbank elementary didnt show up to school yesterday. 150 of the students were absent. They are upset about the districts plan to layoff employees. The School District is trying to reverse a budget deficit and facing a 575 short fall this year and another 542,000 next year. And then proposing to use an empty district building for the homeness at van yes and 26th street. It will cost about 400,000 to outfit that property to use as a shelter. The city hopes to use it through february or march, and as you may remember, there was loud opposition for much of the community on that. A lyft drives camera was rolling when this happened. You got a gun . I am a lyft driver and i just got shot at. I didnt get hit but i just got shot at he is okay. That driver says he refused service to two riders in detroit on friday night because he thought they were doing something illegal so he kicked the two out of his car. As they got out one of them grabbed cash from up front. The driver went after them and thats when they started shooting. The driver says he doesnt want to identify himself because the men are still out there. Petalumas new smart train quiet zone is no more. The reason trains have been ordered to sound their horns once again. Property owners at the sinking Millennium Tower wont want to hear this. A penthouse just sold for a lot less than expected. 6 06, and with abc7 news now 6 06, and with abc7 news now we are keeping you its day one of were playing zombie tag im tired, but im teaching them hopscotch. Im starting a garden with my neighbors so our kids can eat better. And we feel happier i have more energy at work. I feel stronger small changes you make today can make a big difference in how you feel. And may help prevent obesity, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes. Start now to turn today into a better day. Its been a month, and we feel better with the santa cruz camera, because its showing off the marine layer clouds. The changes are coming to the beaches today. Not as sunny. The rest of us, listen to your body and drink fluids and its a short burn time if you are out, 15 minutes. Half moon bay, 48. Still 70s on highway 4. High tree pollen and grass pollen and our highs today around the state, mid to upper 90s inland. Thunderstorms and 71 in tahoe. Look at the dramatic drop in temperatures we are going to have. Nearly 20 degrees between today and friday. A small chance of wet weather this weekend. Thats coming up next. An update on the rollover crash around zanker road. That is backing up solid to 880 and maybe spilling over on 80 at this point. You may want to consider the expressway for an alternate. And southbound 880 before a street in hayward. The crash was off on the shoulder and they are hanging over slightly into the far left lane so traffic heavy in that area as well. This is not what residents in petaluma wanted to hear. New details on the plans to silence the smart trains through petaluma. The trains are blaring their horns again. Trains resumed their honking yesterday. Yep, just like that. The Railroad Administration ordered the change for safety reasons, and residents were complaining the train testing at night was just terrible. Smart plans to open to the public later this spring. A health alert about sun screen this morning and its not what you think, the unintended deficiency many are facing. The shocking video showing a crime as it happens. And we are taking a live look at 280 for you. Its 11 minutes after 6 00 a. M. And looks like things are moving really nicely this morning. Really nicely this morning. We are hoping you have a i accept im not the hiker i was. Really nicely this morning. We are hoping you have a i even accept i have a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. But no matter what path i take, i go for my best. So if theres Something Better than warfarin, ill go for that too. Eliquis. Eliquis reduced the risk of stroke better than warfarin, plus had less major bleeding than warfarin. 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Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. 6 14. Look at this out of houston, texas. It shows a man and woman fighting in the parking lot. The woman is in all white and the hat, and the man an offduty county deputy. Not clear what started the fight but you can see the man push the woman as the white car was backing up and she pushed back and then the fight started. The deputy got arrested. A Texas Police Officer has been fired and could face charges in the Fatal Shooting of a 15yearold boy. The police chief says that officer violated Many Department policies when he shot and killed jordan edwards on saturday night. It was as police were responding to several underaged kids drinking at a home. Police originally said the driver tried to use the vehicle as a weapon, but after the police chief backtracked, he viewed the tapes and said it appears the car was actually driving in the opposite direction away from police. They were leaving a party where the danger was, and i cant wrap my mind around why the officer shot inside the the sinking Millennium Tower the sinking Millennium Tower is seeing prices drop a penthouse sold 29 lower than what one sold for two years ago. The Business Times reports the Millennium Tower is the most expensive condo building on the west coast. A piece of health news with all of the sunshine. We all know to slather on the sun screen to prevent skin cancer, right . Theres new Research Showing what its doing to the vitamin d production by 99 . A billion people worldwide suffer from vitamin d deficiency, and this is not a reason to go to the beach and layout for hours, and a simple walk for arms and legs exposed is good for most people. With temperatures rising this week the beach probably sounds like a perfect escape. Most people show they wish they could hit the beach more often in marin and the rest of the state, so why dont they . The people polled here said they dont have the time and costs the reason people do not stay overnight at the coast, and marin county has few coastal accommodations so they are not so easy to find. I was worried about sun screen for a man at our gym are you going to tell the story. I know its hot outside, sir, but a thong . Really . Get your vitamin d whenever you can. That was a first for me at a gym. Doctor is always bugging me to get more vitamin d, but i will pass on the thong. Thank you, mike. I wear more sun screen than i used to and i am one of those that fell victim to that, and never wore it as a kid and you can probably see that in my face. First summer spare the air alert and that means driving, big issues, burning any kind of gas today, big issue, try if you can, to avoid it. Cooler at the coast and the heat lingers inland. A chance of showers on saturday and sunday. High pressure pushing to the east, and thats why we see the clouds and cooler weather, and we will see that inland tomorrow. San jose tieing a record high. 88 in redwood city. Millbrae, 79. We will be in the mid to upper 60s along the coast and then the temperatures will more than likely drop. 75 today, downtown. Hopefully thats more tolerable than what we had yesterday. And upper 70s to mid80s along the east bay shore with oakland at 84. Inland, airconditioning weather, 90 to 93 degrees. Good news, tonight will be in the 50s and 60s instead of 60s and 70s like the last couple of mornings. Cooler and breezy, all the way from friday through the weekend a slight chance of a shower for saturday and sunday. We are looking very average here for the bay bridge commute. Yeah, we are congested through the maze but no blocking issues there. We have an issue in milpitas and this turned into a couple problems. Westbound 237 started with a rollover crash and that blocked two left lanes on the left side. We have a crash involving a motorcycle and sounds like the bike is under another vehicle and they are calling for an ambulance to the scene. You may want to stick to southbound 680 and head to montague expressway to the south of 237 to get around the backups on 237 and 880, i am guessing with the secondary crash this will take a bit to clear. Good morning america coming up at 7 00 a. M. Right here abc7. And amy robach is live with what is a head. Good morning. Coming up next here on gma Health Care Hold up, and House Republicans trying to get the votes they need for their resized Health Care Plan before scheduling a vote and this as trump holds a phone call with paou putin, just ahead. And then suing the press, and rare and emotional statement from prince loud in court. And then crash into an intersection, and the passengers and the pilot miraculously climbing out alive. And we have zoe in the house talking guardians of the galaxy and then an epic performance by foreigner that will feel like the very first time. Sounds like good times at 7 00. See you then, amy. Tired of tell only 11 days until mothers day, and the important deadline today if you plan to send mom flowers this year. And a live look at the east bay hills camera, and the area bathes in morning light. We will keep weather and traffic up through the entire commercial break with abc7 news now. Well be rig look into the sky for a momentary high, everybody fights for a little bit of light, i believe. Geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. Stay safe when riding your motorcycle. Make sure your helmet fits properly. Not too tight and not too loose. And always fasten the helmet strap. Protect yourself with motorcycle insurance from geico. Visit geico. Com for more safety tips, and to get a free rate quote. Wow means you save 50 or more. There are three stages of wow. Denial. 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And Michael Finney will be at the south shore center this friday at 4 00 p. M. , and bring your questions and you may be able to ask one live here. There are 11 days until mothers day. You have been warned and if you are thinking about sending flowers, you better do it soon. And to get the best deals you should place your flower order by the end of today, but as we told you in the 5 00 a. M. , moms really want to have a nice meal out. Take that into consideration and go from there. I cant tell you what to do but i can tell you what they want. Cal train may come out a winner in the federal budget agreement, and the project that is back on track. Imagine sitting at home and watching tv and then this happens, and its not the first time for this homeowner and why hes taking it in stride. We look at the incredible video im just getting. Fire on a school bus. I will tell you where this happened, and the kids are fine but who jumped into to save them. Thats next. 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Try my new guacamole and bacon chicken sandwich. Music crave van to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. Now at 6 30, screen. An explosion on a washington highway when a flight goes terribly wrong. The amazing outcome after the crash. Doors blocked chained them closed. The changes that are being demanded this morning. And near record temperatures across the bay area today. You will want to crank up the ac, and lets get to meteorologist, mike nicco. Mine ran during the overnight hours. Lets look at the changes. Already starting to see them develop at the coast. Low clouds. Low clouds. In fact the feet. Lets look at your 12hour day planner. 60s at the coast, but 78 to 85 bay and inland. 85 to 90 at 4 00 and 77 to 83 at 7 00. We will say goodbye to record heat after today but a spare the air is in effect and i will show you who will have poor air quality next. We have one problem on the san mateo bridge, right around the highrise, cant see it on camera but we have a crash blocking the right lane so emergency crews are on the way. Backup not terrible here at the toll plaza but definitely filling in and probably in ten more minutes we will see that crawling along. Like mike said, its a spare the air day so if you want to take mass transit thats a great idea. Ace will have 106 students on there taking a field trip today so note that. And we have trouble in milpitas and will take a look at that next. A large group of students locked right now inside a University Building and this is not an accident. This is a protest to get administrators to meet a list of demands. Here is new video we shot this morning of students sleeping on the floor. The African Black Student Alliance took over the Administration Building yesterday and the group says it wants guaranteed housing for the black africanamericanthemed house and they want the house painted red, green and black. We will be here until our demands are met and we are not leaving until they are met. Its a peaceful protest and we are letting it play out now and continue to be in dialogue with the students. The uc santa cruz spokesperson said the chancellor responded to the dema

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