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KGO ABC7 News 600PM December 21, 2014

There will reports of multiple gunshots at the park on skyline drive this morning. Vallejo found the body of a man in his 20s on a trail about 200 yards from the parking lot. No suspects were seen leaving the area. The rain is gone but in the north bay there is still some flooding this weekend, and that is because of king tide. This is a look at the parking lot along redwood highway in mill valley. Were seeing the tide at its highest level of the year. Drew tuma has more. The earth right now is the closest to the sun, and the position of the moon over the next couple of of days will create high tides known as the king tide. We eave have a coastal flood advisory, the areas shaded in green. Some seawater could spill on to roadways, sidewalks and trails. So if you see flooding during times of high tide, it will be exacerbated of the next couple of days. Live doppler 7hd, still tracking light showers across the region. Everything right now is widely scattered, but as you head into the second half of the weekend we are tracking drier skies ahead. Well detail that with the full fashion forecast in few. Were live in novato with more. Reporter check out the damage to this corvette. A massive oak tree toppled over in the middle of the night, crushing the car. The inside now filled with bren glass and tree branches. I cant get home. I need a ride. Linda beckers cherished white corvette, which she has had for 12 years, sits mangled are in branches of airpack tree. She was at her store working late. I heard this loud the building just shook. And i thought it was an earthquake. But she came outside to find this. That took a few pictures. The tree totaled her corvette and damaged two other vehicles. It broke windows, knocked merchandize off the walls and punched several holes in the to roof. There was so much debris and everything. Just up in the air and coming down, and i it was quite an explosion, really, with the way the tree hit. More rain is on the way and she is in a hurry to make repairs. A recent string of storm continues to impact people across the bay area. In albany, restoration crews pump water out of a basement that flooded. A lot of phone calls. The owner says theyre busier than ever, working ten jobs a day. He is mostly seeing flooded homes. A house that were working on yesterday, and they had a lake in their backyard, and the water was just coming through up the steps and seeping inside the ladys house. She had all of her towels and blankets trying to dam the spot. His crews vacuum out to the water, and sed up humidifiers. He said the best thing to do is clean out gutters and use sandbags. Theyre still cleaning up from last weeks storms in redwood city. Sandbags line the perimeter of a mobile home park. The park flooded last week, and people who live there had to evacuate. Everyone is back home now and no one wants to see the area flood again. Theres still a lot of standing water that that be pumped out. We were there today volunteers with the Suu Kyi Foundation stop by to replace things people lost. The brought over clothing donations this afternoon. People are very, very happy to see we are here. I think they desperately need peoples attention. They seem to be forgotten when we are here. They are excited, theyre happy, they smile. Its a Buddhist Organization that was founded in taiwan working closely with the red cross. You can see what is showing up on live doppler 7hd with the weather app. Its free on apples app store or google play. More information on abc7 news apps. There are a lot of lastminute shoppers out there on this last saturday before christmas and for the First Time Ever this day is expected to surpass black friday as the busiest shopping day of the season. Analytics firm, shopper track, reports more than 14 of americans will buy their final gift. Retailers will see ten billion dollars in sales. Sergio quintana is live from the center in daly city. How is it looking. It is looking really busy. Take a look over here at the parking lot. Its kind of packed full of people waiting for parking spaces. Staff say its been like this all day, since they opened early this morning. Its clear that shoppers across the bay area are cramming a lot of their lastminute buying into the last saturday before christmas. Inside the center, the grift the gift wrappers were busy, and people said they did much of their shopping online but a few items they could only get the mall. One of those musthave presents this year are the new air jordans. One woman told us she spent an hour in line to buy hers. The other reason why some lastminute shoppers are flocking to malls is because there are still plenty of deals to be found. We saw lots of sales at quite a few stores and it may just be a little too late to get those sales online and get them shipped on time. It was rough. There was the parking lots really full. Took a long time to park. A lot of physical stuff going on in the stores. Im an ice hockey play, so i knew how to protect my space. Heres a quick look at what he was talking about earlier today in the parking lot. Theres usually plenty of parking available here at the center but today it was packed full. Now, as you mentioned, economists are estimating that this is going to be a very shopping busy day. They estimate even busier than black friday and cyber monday, and judging from the traffic we have been seeing at Shopping Centers across the bay area, looks sounds about right. Reporting live in daly city, abc7 news. Glad im not out there. Thank you. Still ahead at 6 00, well break down the impressive jobs report that has california leaders so optimistic about the States Economic future. Bay area children with parents in jail get some holiday love thanks hey mom, can i have a hot chocolate . Ho ho ho. Well all have hot cocoa maam, need a strong pot of joe. The all new keurig 2. 0. The states unemployment numbers are at the lowest level since early in the great recession. The jobless rate dropped to 7. 2 in november. More than 90,000 jobs created. The second most since the state started tracking in 1990. Economists say its impressive because its across the board in all regions and job categories in california. Not only did the state add jobs but more people started for looking again. Economists believe science and technology are leading the economys recovery. Heres a look at the bay area half. Rein county continues to be the lowest in the state. More than 12,000 new jobs were created in alameda and Contra Costa County last month but they continue to have the bay areas highest unemployment rates. In San Francisco, the holiday was made a little happier for children whose parents are in jail. Some inmates were able to give gifts to their kids thanks to Family Program and hundreds of donations theyve took Parenting Classes and wrote essays about five things theyd like to give their child and why. Only one thing could be a material item. During a special visit today the parents got to spend time with their children and give them their gifts. Coming up next on abc7 news at 6 00, a look at ski conditions in tahoe. Are you dreaming of a rainy christmas . Meteorologist drew tuma has the forecast. The raiders know where they wont be playing next season. Its High School Championship day. How this play made all the difference for one east bay school. That is later at kaiser permanente, everything you need is under one roof. Another way care and coverage together makes life easier. Okay, a little easier. Become a member of kaiser permanente. Because together, we thrive. [ female announcer ] get your taste of the season, at raleys, bel air, and nob hill. Thousands of children who would otherwise not have received any toys for the ohio received brand new ones today. This is glide Family Services annual toy giveaway. Lots 0 families in need waited in line this morning. The event is in its 30th year and going strong thanks to the bay areas generosity. Christmas is about the children, and so see their faces when they receive toys, when you see that, its so much joy. 10,000 toys were given out this morning. Glide is still accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys. Drop them off at freedom hall. Wed love to see how your celebrating where you live. You can share your photos of holiday lights and events on twitter. You can also email photos or video to us at ureport kgotv. Com. Skiers and snow werers in tahoe must feel like kid on christmas morning. Theyve had a ton of snow in the last few days. Nearly all major ski resorts are expected to open by the end of the weekend. Boreal has seen a foot of fresh snow, squaw, alpine and kirkwood have seen at least two feet. Lets sent our to abc7 news meteorologist drew tuma for a look at what is next for ski resorts and elsewhere. Certainly loving the snow out there. The pattern of the next couple eye days, rather quiet. So if youre headed out to ski in tahoe, nice weather, sunshine on the way. Right now, live doppler 7hd showing a few lightly scattered showers across the bay area. This is the theme tonight. Widely scattered showers and the threat of wet weather. Well show you not the prettiest looking of evening on this last full day of fall with overcast skies and we could see a couple of showers, particularly overnight. The forecast calls for at least fog developing overnight tonight. Tomorrow. , winter begins at 3 03 p. M. Its going to be a dry and rather quiet start to the season. On the contrary, for much of december, we have just been soaked, especially in San Francisco. Look at this, 15 of the past 20 days we have seen rain. Totaling more than ten inches. The week ahead, drier weather dominates. Right now, temperature, 59 in San Francisco. 60 in mountain view. Right now, antioch, temperature of 56 degrees. Satellite and radar shows you an area of low pressure with the cold front pushing moisture into the pacific northwest. High pressure just off the coast keeping a lot of this rain at bay. So scattered sprinkles about the best chance to see for wet weather. These two opposing forces are pushing a lot of surf along our coastline so were still under a highsurf advisory through the evening, until 10 00 tonight. For occasional breakers over 25 feet, creating Hazardous Conditions at beaches and dangerous rip currents. So, well take you through the future of the forecast. Chance of rain in the north bay overnight and tomorrow morning. Still seeing a chance of a light shower along the coast. As High Pressure builds in sunday afternoon, watch as the cloud break apart, especially in our endland location. So more sunshine on the way for the second half of sunday and than we have seen for saturday. Overnight lows, mainly 50s across the board. Isolated light scattered showers developing and patchy fog. Then tomorrow morning, Early Morning drizzle, giving way to afternoon sunshine and temperatures into the 60s. 65 for napa. 63 for oakland and san jose, high of about 63 degrees. So, the accuweather sevenday forecast calls for the chance of early rain tomorrow morning, sunshine breaks out in the afternoon. By monday, the first full day of winter, morning fog and then sunshine in the afternoon. Look at the mild temperatures. Upper 60s we go. Especially in our inland spots. Tuesday, a mild winter day with those temperatures hovering ten degrees above normal. Wednesday, for christmas eve, were tracking changes, Early Morning clouds could give way to an isolated shower in the evening. The best chance is in the north bay. Nothing widespread, and its nothing have and all clears out in time for christmas day. So temperatures drop in the wake of the front. Friday, mostly sunny, temperatures back to seasonal and then full sunshine on the way for next weekend. Sounds like a california christmas. Warm ask dry. This sports report brought to you by Orchard Supply hardware. I. Colin rush is in for shu tonight. Happy to have you. Football news . Raiders, staying. Okay. For a little bit. Nfl commissioner Roger Goodell ended the speculation today. The raiders, nor any other franchise will be playing football in los angeles next year. Upon hearing the news, san diego quickly announced their intention to stay put. The raiders and rams could have filed an application for relocation to l. A. For the 2015 season starting january 1st. No need to do that now. The silver and black home at o. Co tomorrow to host buffalo. 49ers and chargers. Niners open the game with 76yard drive and the touchdown, and its 140 niners in the second quarter. Philadelphia and washington, the early game. Eagles fighting for playoff spot. Morris, 28yard touchdown run. 107 washington. Mark sanchez, pretty good for 581 2 minutes. 374 yards passing two tds, both to riley cooper. Eagles rally to tie it. 1 36 left. Eagles on the move. Sanchez picked. Washington in the field goal range. 2724 the final. Cowboys win tomorrow and philly will be eliminated. Bowl season began today. Five games on tap. Utah start thursday pac12 on a winning note. Utes and Colorado State in the las vegas bowl. Three of utahs four losses came to top 15 teams and beat stanford. Booker, 60 yards, 217 utah. He had 162 yards returning in game. Wilson threw for one, ran for three. Utes rock the rams 4510. Good day for the beehive state. Utah state and utep in the the joe hill, 11yard score, utah state, 216 win. The falcons of air force and western michigan in famous history potato bowl. The 511, 245 pounds has some speed. 1 other 1 yards two tds, air force wins 3824. We should rename the new orleans bowl the louisiana lafayette bowl. Ragin cajuns playing. First and only touch of the game against nevada. James butler, the onehanded grab. Win for the cajuns, 163 over the wolf page. Division 3 state championship, high school. The drive for the win, but row matto recovers the fumble, takes it 85 yards. 3528 campo lindo. Then, tiger, dont call me woods garcia,. He forced the fumble for the touchdown. Could goers d3 champions, 3528. A perfect 160 season. Gates on with stanford. Bead uconn early in the season but since then four wins and four losses. Tennessee the latest opponent to take it to the cardinal. The the lady vols undefeated at home. They were in command from the opening tip. Massinggil hits. Harrison scores then graves scores, stanford shoots 25 in a 5940 loss in knoxville. Maybe they could beat the 76ers. Maybe the knicks. Johnson topranked kentucky made ucla look like a 40 and over mens league squad. Wildcat scored the games first 4 points and led 417 at the half. Thats willy stein with the dunk. Bruins crashed 8342. Man. This sports report brought to you by Orchard Supply hardware. Kentucky, they say have got nine, maybe ten nba players and making everyone see why theyre 120. Thank you. Next at 6 00, a look at the cutting edge of candymaking technology, including a way to right here in San Francisco. Whether its helping local businesses like the fruitguys grow and prosper, supporting nonprofits like juma ventures as they fulfill their mission or helping neighborhoods like the tenderloin become vibrant communities. If theres a way to help the people of San Francisco thrive and succeed, well find it. Thats the power of local connections. Thats bank of america. 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