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KOFY ABC7 News 900PM On KOFY February 6, 2016

Good evening, im dan ashley. Im ama daetz. Were two days away from one of the biggest spectacles. Theres a game plan to kevisito and the rest of us safe. We have more from the south bay. Reporter after months of anticipation, Law Enforcement officials are ready for super bowl 50. Every division of the San Jose Police department has been assigned to work uniform patrol. 12hour shifts with coverage around the clock. Managing risk quite frankly in todays new era and age. We feel were prepared as we can be. As the south bay prepares to welcome the world, were ready to respond. Many are greeted by this. Coming out to get our bags, there was a couple of officers at the top, couple at the bottom, canine officer. Sky 7 hd caught this scene as military vehicles made their way in ahead of the big game. Were all accessible to everybody else. Its part of the challenge. With the additional security, we have to live our lives. We cant live in fear. The fbi is coordinating a joint Operation Center at the secret location close to the stadium monitoring threats and managing emergency response. We came down to enjoy whats going on in downtown san jose. But the extra security has made me feel comfortable walking by myself, Walking Around town. Police say theyll also have ex from patrols after the game on sunday as fans head to bars and restaurants to celebrate. In the south bay, chris nguyen, abc 7 news. Along with the security is the frustration for people who live and work near the stadium. A look at how the spending spree is not happening in santa clara. Ever since new roadblocks went up monday, local customers are disappeared, unable and unwilling to find the back way in. Their business replaced by the small army of people at levis stadium. One of the best ways to promote a business, wordofmouth. The best thing, a lot of people at the stadium direct them to people visiting. Theyre looking for Good Breakfast and lunch and getting popular since then. Steve lieberman is a daily diner. Yesterday we came here. The place was full of all the Law Enforcement and the military guys that are working at the super bowl. We felt very safe and the food is amazing. Many are excited a big event is happening in their backyard. Get a parking garage. Its going to be really going to find the space to park. Are you going to rent out your garage . No im not supposed to. One person who wont have a parking problem is the mayor. Hes going to pregame events but wont stay for the game. It seemed selfish to me to take a space when im not a football fan. You know, im excited about other people being able to go. In santa clara, david louie, abc 7 news. Football fans are pouring into the bay area right now. That includes lots and lots of broncos and panthers fans. The people we spoke with are 100 behind their team. Bringing home a victory. Super bowl 50, im 50. We love the broncos. Its all coming together. Here i am. They expect 1. 3 Million People to pass through sfo. The busiest day should be monday. Cal trans is adding special trains to get people to and from the super bowl on sunday. Several spotted family and fans going to and from. Were going to go to fishermens wharf to ride trolley. They will charge 20 to park in their lots. They normally charge 5. Theres a bit of a premium. More than 486,000 people rode b. A. R. T. Yesterday, the fifth highest on record. Roger goodell had his annual super bowl News Conference and spoke on a wide range of topics. The big focus was the stadium situation for the raiders and the chargers. Of the goal is to keep the raiders in oakland. My pledge to dean spanos, mark davis, to the mayor of oakland and the mayor of san diego, do Everything Possible we can to support them. To try to get the right kind of facilities longterm in both of those markets. Mark davis has a lot of options. The league supports both these teams. But were working very hard with not only the teams but the communities to try to find a solution that works for everybody. This has to work for the communities and the teams. Goodell also announced the raiders and texans will play monday night football in mexico city november 1st. Its the First Time Since the 49ers played the cardinals. The super bowl crowd has insiders worried about unreliable ambulances. We investigate the emergency medical response system. How concerned are you . Very, because the fleet is old. Reliability is a key part of the system. We investigate what some paramedics say is a problem that could threaten patient safety. Thats tonight on abc 7 news at 11 clon on channel 7. Lets check in meteorologist drew tuma and live 7 hd. Hi there. A brief a break from the wet weather. You got no weather worry. Need the sunglasses and the sunscreen. Well have lots of sunshine out there by 2 00. A temperature around 63 degrees. By 10 00, well cool off to 55 degrees. Later on in the evening, it will get chilly. On sunday for the big game, look at thenumbers. 73 by kickoff at levis stadium. Warmer air on monday. Well have the forecast in a few minutes. Drew, thanks very much. Overseas, an earthquake hit the island of taiwan just over nine hours ago. It was so strong, two buildings collapsed. One an apartment complex. Search and rescue teams focusing efforts on the collapsed Apartment Building in the southern part of of taiwan. Hundreds of people live in that 17story building. It collapsed when the magnitude 6. 4 quake hit in the middle of the night there. Here are the latest numbers. We were sleeping and woken up by it and it was rocking. The entire building was shaking up and down and side o side and the walls were making noises. Never heard anything like it before. We were so startled we wanted to run out of the house. Taiwan often gets quakes. It was devastated by a 7. 6 quake that killed nearly 2300 people. Since that quake, most of the New Buildings there are incredibly strong structurally. Unfortunately, its an older city and buildings dont stand up as well in strong shaking. They estimate 40 Million People may have felt the quake today. A suspect was shot after witnesses say he robbed a bank. It happened at 10 00 a. M. At the credit union on el camino real. He robbed a bank at begun point abdomen took off. Officers shot him when he didnt follow instructions. Hes currently undergoing surgery for injuries. Two guards have been put on leave. The bay area newsgroup reports that the guards are accused of beating an inmate so badly it left him permanently disfigured. In november, inmate Rueben Garcia told abc 7 news that he was repeatedly punched and slammed face first into a wall and a metal bed frame. The two guards have been removed from their jobs during a criminal investigation. The beating happened july 23rd last year. About a month before another inmate was killed. Three officers have been charged with murder in that case. We have much more ahead for you on this friday night. Coming up, the man who calls himself the forgotten victim. Only abc 7 news talks to the man who was stabbed right before San Francisco police shot and killed mario woods. What he thinks about the citys plan about a day to honor woods. Next door to a busy street. An open air toilet. This thing. The San Francisco view that no one wants to see. Then this. Abc 7 looks at the cultural evolution of the super bowl over the last hal vo want to be happy with your next vehicle purchase . At enterprise, we guarantee it. Head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone. Change your thinking about buying your next one. We have breaking news to tell you about right now. We want to show you a live picture from the visa everywhere cam over super bowl city. Were told that the area has been closed off because well its reached capacity and people arent allowed in. One republic is performing there tonight on the main stage in super bowl city. There have just been huge numbers of people all day long descending on super bowl city at the foot of market street. The numbers have grown all day. We saw a difference over the last couple of days. Theres no problem, but there are just too many people. The fire folks and security personnel are trying to keep everybody from jamming in too much and keep everybody safe. Reporter Melanie Woodrow tweeted this photo showing how big the crowd is. A lot of fans want to get in on the excitement. Thats right. Well move on. Yesterday in an exclusive interview with abc 7 news, you heard from a man stabbed by mario woods. It happened december 2nd in the bayview. The day woods was shot and killed by police. Responses to that interview tonight. Vic lee has the story. Like, im trying to figure out how to get my life together. My life has been in shambles. Since the stabbing, jacob is afraid people may want to harm him. It was the first in a sequence of events that ended with mario woods death. The officerinvolved shooting was captured on video which went viral. Jacobs says he was attacked sitting in his car for no reason at all. I get stabbed by somebody i dont even know and i dont have no beef with or anything like that. He was treated for stab wounds in his arm. Jacob tells me hes the forgotten victim. Protesters and city officials have ignored. Theyre trying to get justice and everything. But at the same time, you have to realize that there are victims of black on black crimes that i dont feel they announce. Hes a victim too. Feel for him like i felt for mario and for the officers. Joe marshall is the Police Commissioner and founder of the omega boys club, a group that helps troubled youngsters. Jacob, marshall says, has been victimized by the politics involved in the shooting of mario woods. In this case, we had a young man who who was stabbed and almost killed. We had a young man who was actually killed. Theyre both bad. Also disturbs jacobs, the day of remembrance that the city supervisors unanimously passed for mario woods. Supervisor john avalos feels sad for victims like jacob. But he defends the boards action. This is not the case of ignoring a victim. This is the case of we see the most lurid use of police force being tormenting a community and killing a person and tormenting a community. That needs to be answered to. What about answers for jacob says. Since the attack he lost his job because his arm hasnt healed completely. He sleeps in his car or his friends place. When he goes outside, he always looks over his shoulder. Vic lee, abc 7 news. A former basketball coach at marin Christian High School in walnut creek has been arrested on charges of having sex with a minor. The woman is katherine ham blin. The victim is a 17yearold boy. The school says shes been terminated. If convicted, she faces 44 months in prison. B. A. R. T. Is offering a 10,000 reward to track down a man who shot and killed a b. A. R. T. Passenger last month. Surveillance photos show the suspect on january 9th. Police say he shot the man several times on a train that stopped at the west open barts station. B. A. R. T. Says the camera did not capture the incident because it was a fake as we have reported. After a call to replace the fakes, b. A. R. T. Has gown install real cameras. Its expected to cost 1. 5 million. Abc 7 News Reporter wayne freed man fweet tweeted this picture of an outdoor toilet. Theres now a lawsuit over the concept of it. At best, it appears to be a triumph of function over form. I cant believe it is one. It is one. I cant comprehend it. Youre saying this was once a urinal . This is now and will be. Was . This . How . That is the question that 20th and church near delores park in San Francisco where the newest and most controversial urinal came under scrutiny and fire. This is not a urinal. What is it . Its a hole. Opened to the hole directly to the secure. Today, attorney kevin snyder of the Pacific Justice institute filed suit against the recreation and Parks Department demanding the urinals removal. The group claims it violates privacy, discriminates against women and is a Public Health hazard. The urinal cost roughly 15,000. According to San Franciscos department of recreation and parts, it came about as a Community Design process intended, as an alternative to paying in the bushes and in front yards, all too common in the old delores park. As far as im concerned, anything we can do to help people remove themselves in a more private manner is an improvement. So we have a european, even french flavor. This is not france. This is california. We have Higher Standards here. At least one urination station with a sensational view or is it views . In San Francisco, Wayne Freedman, abc 7 news. Lets take another look now at the super bowlity in San Francisco. Yes. This is from the everywhere cam over super bowl city. A Fireworks Show is expected to start later tonight. I believe its 10 00. Thats right. If you cant make it into the city, well stream it live on abc 7 news. Com. Probably a good idea to check it out there. We just reported a few minutes ago, theyre not letting anybody else into super bowl city tonight. No problem. Just too crowded. See the fireworks from the embarcadero, the sidewalk. The weather cooperating. Beautiful. Yes. Great night. It really was. Carbon copy tomorrow and then well start a big time warming trend early next week. Live doppler showing you quiet night across the region. A little bit of rain off the coast. Of eureka and kaaya. As it tries to make its way on shore, its falling apart. We have a dominant area of air possible us and its not going anywhere any time soon. A 3 in san jose. Brentwood checking in at 47 degrees. Beach hazard statement to talk about through could see swells mooet feet meaning large breakers and strong rip current along the coastline. Be aware of that if you are headed to the coast over the weekend. Live look at the camera. Beautiful atop pier 15. Just a gorgeous night out there. The forecast calls for that warm pattern beginning and lasting into next week. Springlike for that super bowl on sunday. And then were going to track record highs very likely. But monday and into tuesday, plan out your day tomorrow. Going to be a Beautiful Day from start to finish. Lots of sunshine. Its a down right mild around here. A lot of spots into the 70s. Along the coast, well top out into the mid60s. The reason why for all the quiet weather live doppler 7 you see with the High Pressure off the coast. Which ever way you slice it, not allowing any rain to move in. Its going to sit there off the coast into early next week and warm us up rather nicely if you like the mild temperatures. Future tracker temperatures, well be in record territory. San francisco the record high on monday, 74. 75 in san jose. San jose gets to 77 degrees that, will be a new record. Widespread 70s across the bay area. Record in jeopardy again from San Francisco, oakland to san jose. Mild air will be sitting over it and then well begin to cool off relatively speaking by wednesday. Some cooler air will be in well track a chance of wet weather coming on friday. Overnight tonight, its quiet out there. Plenty of stars. Upper 30s to upper 40 az across the region. 42 san jose. 38, though, in napa. The micro climate on saturday, 69 san jose. 69 cupertino. 68 milpitas. 64 mill bray. Downtown San Francisco, tomorrow 64 degrees. Plenty of sunshine, equally as bright. Sausalito. Oakland, up to 68 degrees. Same in fremont. Lots of sunshine inland. Going to be comfortable tomorrow. 68 pitsburgh. 68 for pleasanton. Beautiful for sunday, the big game. Temperatures continue to climb monday, tuesday. Records are possible and then well go downwards as the temperatures and that chance of rain hits us one week from today on friday. Thank you, drew. Still to come here on abc 7 news at 9 00, Sir Elton John shows up at a subway station and gives a concert. What he did after the impromptu appearance. Today on instagram, bruno mars announced hell be part of the super bowl halftime show with cold play and beyonce. He confirmed. Lady gaga will be there also. She was in a shiny red outfit rehearsing the national anthem. Marl i mat lynn will sign the words in the broadcast. Who wouldnt want to run into elton john at a train station . The famed musician surprised musicians in london yesterday by playing a concert. He played several songs, including a selection from his new album, wonderful crazy night. He then donated that piano to the station for everyone to enjoy. How awesome is that. What a fun surprise. People going to and from. Hey, wait a minute. Another 30 minutes of abc 7 news at 9 00 coming up next. Sports and politics and society are has been for century. Abc 7 news takes an indepth look at the difference a half century of super bowls has made to america. Also, down to the wire in New Hampshire. What the candidates are saying and doing to capture votes in the final days before the first primary. The spectacular eruption in japan that went far beyond bursts of lava. Another half hour of four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth [train horn blares]. To the continent. [claps]. A new nation. Announcer dont wait until president s day to get a better nights sleep. During sleep trains president s day sale save up to 300 on beautyrest and posturepedic, get three years interestfree financing on tempurpedic, plus sameday delivery, and sleep trains love your mattress guarantee. Sleep trains president s day sale is on now. Your ticket to a better nights sleep sky 7 hd flew over a glittering levis stadium tonight. The preparations are almost complete for the final game of the nfl season. As the game approaches, diehard fans are focused on their favorite teams and players, maybe a few friendly wagers. Part of the fun. In the half a century of the super bowl has transcended from a mere championship game to a national holiday. It has. We

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