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KOFY ABC7 News 900PM On KOFY July 3, 2016

Killed six attackers during rescue operations. Witnesses say hostages who could not recite passages from the koran were tortured. They were shooting in the air, not to hit anyone, just to create fear. Later the guests were all lying on the ground under the chairs and tables and we escaped in which ever safe way we could. One attacker was arrested. The state department has warned u. S. Workers in the city to remain vigilant. A u. C. Berkeley sophomore was one of the individuals taken hostage and killed. Janes friend spoke with us today. She was on her way to helping others until a terrorist attack ended it all. I just woke up and heard the news. Their friend was one of 20 hostages killed at a bangladesh restaurant by isis militants. She was just going to continuer and it could happen to any of us. She was on vacation in bangladesh visiting her father, who owns a business there. Friends say despite her young age, she was becoming a real humanitarian, who wanted to give back. Every time i met her, it was evident she was very am bosnian serbs, very strong. Reporter she was involved in a studentrun organization to help fight global poverty. She was a person to get up and experience the sunrise, thats how ill remember her. I wish her family love in the face of such a great loss. She started an internship in dhaka. University chancellor said we have been in contact with her family to provide assistance any way that we can and are working closely with our other students there to assist them in staying safe and determining whether they leave the area. When you meet her, you could see she was ambitious. Its just bad luck it happened to her. It shouldnt happen to anyone. I feel bad for her parent and make my condolences to them. A remarkable young woman with a Bright Future gone too soon. Abc 7 news. We are updating the latest information on bangladesh on our new news app. A man who told the world about the horrors of surviving a nazi concentration camp has died. Elis eli weisel. President obama called him a living memorial and one of the great moral voices of our time. He was 87 years old. He often visited and spoke in San Francisco. You may remember in 2007 police say a holocaust denier who claimed to be stalking him for weeks attacked him at a hotel. He was attending a peace forum there. Police arrested a man in new jersey who claimed to be the attacker and admitted to running an antisemitic web site. New details on two people shot and killed in oakland this afternoon. A man and a woman were found at a home on mcarthur avenue. A water main break happened last night that sent water flowing, flooding the road and some nearby business properties. The southbound lanes will likely remain closed through tomorrow until crews repair the damage. Theyll likely be working throughout today. The break also caused a large sinkhole. Crews were able to isolate the aging cast iron pipe thats probably 60 years old. They turned off the water and have been working on fixing the damage ever since. Several local businesses were flooded. They were completely submerge but everything was protected, no problem. An employee of another business says the water in some spots was up to his knees. Repairs are expected to take a couple of days. New details on a police sex investigation involving several east bay Law Enforcement agencies. The 7 news i team has been reporting on a woman who said she had sex with four Police Officers when she was under age. Today the police chief admitted that two of its Police Officers have been taken off of assignments. Officer jared tong has already voluntarily stepped down from advising the Police Explorer team. The chief said no disciplinary action has been taken against the officers because the investigation is still ongoing. Now to the race for president. Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton visited fbi headquarters today where investigators interviewed her about her use of a private email server while she was secretary of state. Her Campaign Said clinton gave a voluntary interview this morning that lasted three and a half hours. Legal experts say its unlikely clinton will Face Criminal Charges in the case and estimate the yearlong probe is drawing to a close. Its a big weekend for getting outside and the weather so far has cooperated. In danville it was a good day for Little League baseball. Drew . We got a lot of sunshine in here this afternoon, but this is how it looked earlier this evening from our east bay hills camera. Yes, thats sunshine getting hidden by a lot of low cloud and fog rolling over the hills and a lot of spots first thing tomorrow morning, well wake up with that fog as we begin the middle part of our holiday weekend. 55 San Francisco in half moon boy. 59 in napa. 66 concord, 67 san jose, antioch the warm spot right now. Santa rosa, concord, fremont, livermore, San Francisco, you have that fog first thing. Well talk about when that fog clears off and if it will be around for fourth of july fireworks. Drew, thanks a lot. Still ahead at 9 00, putting a freeze on illegal fireworks. How police are already cracking down ahead of the fourth. Plus, this is a big weekend for old glory. Well take you inside the company that still makes thousands of these flags by hand. And a party in the east bay. The big milestone the entire this is abc 7 news. And Novak Djokovic is out hear from sam querrey coming up in a few minutes. Cal tran will make Major Repairs on the Richmond San Raphael bridge. This is a live look from the bridge toll plaza. The work is happening just beyond the area. They will repair a pothole located past the toll plaza. It measured about three feet wide and embassy tends deep into the bridge deck. Cracking down on illegal fireworks up next on abc 7 news at 9 00. The new effort this year to keep people safe on the fourth and where you can find the big displays in town. As eric just showed you, a huge upset at wimbledon on the mens side. Harrison barnes contemplating on becoming Police Across the bay area are cracking down on people who shoot off illegal fireworks this fourth of july weekend. Abc 7 news was in san jose last night as someone put on an illegal display. For the first time people can report illegal fireworks online this year. Fines can add up to 1,000. Fremont Police Tweeted out these pictures today. Officers there responded to a dozen illegal fireworks calls last night and theyre out again tonight. Fremont has a zero tolerance policy for fireworks. Weve made it easy for you to find all the legal fireworks displays in the bay area this weekend. Head to our web site, abc 7 news. Com where youll find a link to the complete list. Its a busy week for workers at a factory in texas and a busy time at the Dixie Flag Company in san antonio. Their american flags hang all over the country, including at ground zero at the world trade center. They still make their flags the Old Fashioned way, by hand. Were part of i think in this country a heritage of small independent businesses and it is what is the back bone of this country. To be part of that and at the same time being involved in manufacturing our nations colors is something to give us double pride. The company is at its busiest between memorial day and the fourth of july. Was there no breeze to blow those flags around, drew . Well have that wind area and a little bit of fog on the fourth. It may impair some doings. Live doppler showing you we have a pretty clean sweep in terms of precipitation. A live look from our emeryville camera showing you clouds have made a comeback. The marine layer will be Strong Enough and deep enough that the cloud cover will also push inland. Out there right now were at 55 in San Francisco, 60 in san mateo, 64 fairfield and napa currently the temperature right around 54 degrees. Overnight tonight we had those clouds thickening, moving from west to east. About 53 in richmond, 56 in san jose and antiokay will wake up with a little bit of cloud cover. Tomorrow morning, 8 00 in the morning, a fair amount of clouds around much of the region, starting off with clear skies by about 10 00 those clouds will quickly pull back to the coast but unfortunately like today the coast will stay with that cloud cover for entirety of the day tomorrow. Highs on your sunday very similar in terms of the range we had today, about 59 half moon bay, 63, 77 palo alto, 81 san jose, 61 a 1 antioch and napa. If your travels take you to the coast, the combination of strong rip current and chilly Ocean Temperatures mean up need to take extra precaution at the beaches tomorrow. Swim near lifeguards and dont stay in the water too long. The current water temperature a cold 49 degrees. If you are going to the beaches tomorrow, well have the morning clouds first thing, peeks of afternoon sunshine, 59 half moon bay, 56 bodega bay and strong rip currents will be with us not only on sunday but also on monday. Monday morning, 7 00 on the fourth, a similar pattern with the morning fog pulling back to the coast midmorning. But the evening on the 4th does feature clouds for some. If youre to the east, you notice you have clear skies but right along the coast, we do have this clouds, perhaps half moon bay, youll be cloudy, partly cloudy conditions for fireworks on the 4th. Even partly cloudy skies in oakland. The fog, the low clouds this time of the year, looks like well have them in the evening. We have fog to sunshine tomorrow, coastal clouds for much of monday pushing back into the bay. Breezy, cool for wednesday and thursday. And friday and saturday, its a steady pattern as far as cloud and temperatures rebound back to normal. Drew, may i say its nice we have the band all back to the . I know, i love to have it. Its like the brady bunch. Am i doing it right . All right. How about some sports now. Lets talk a little baseball action. All right. The sharks, Jeff Samardzija looking for his ninth win. Hunter pence doing some exercises, still a few weeks away with his bad hamstring. Reuben tejeda. 20 giants after two. Offense wasnt done. Crawford, his eighth home run of the year, team leading 53rd rbi. 41. Next pitch, matt williamson, 460 feet to center field, his third of the season. Throw up the scoreboard. Right now the giants are up 53 in the seventh. Well have complete highlights at 11. Meanwhile, pittsburgh trying to end a twogame slide. An opposite field base hit in the third. As up 20. Pirates come roaring back. Hale allowed two runs on four hits. Complete highlights at 11 00. Espn sources are reporting that the Dallas Mavericks intend to sign Harrison Barnes to a fouryear max contract. Harrison is in limbo with the timbers. Lawyers can match the offer sheet, which would be four years and an estimated 95 million. It would be awkward to bring him back as the highest paid player on the warriors, could be a chemistry issue. Stay tuned. Due to bad weather at wimbledon, tomorrows usual rest day, sunday, will have matches for just a second time in the history of the tournament. But today was the continuation of last nights match between top seed and defending champion many Novak Djokovic and San Francisco native sam querrey. Djokovic, a 30match win streak in grand slam events. Djokovic cant return the rally and slams his racket. And another mistake. When the third rain delay of the game halted play yet again. When play resumed, querrey didnt look back. Match point. Two days, four total rain delays. What a win for the local kid from San Francisco, the biggest of his career. Hes so amazing, arguably one of the best on his way to possibly being the best ever so you know hes mentally tough and hes going to come back. Its not a place and time to talk about it. Again, the opponent was playing on a very high level and he deserved to win. On the womens side, third round for american madison keefe. She advances to the fourth round with a threeset victory. Good day for americans at wimbledon. Lets tee it up on the pga tour, third round of the Bridgestone International in akron, ohio. You know lebron is from there. Scott piercy shot a 3 under 67. Tied for the the lead at 5 under. David langeworth with a bogey on 16. Hes 1 back. And the number one player in the world right here, jason day. One of his bodies. Here is the barn situation. Its sticky as best. Cant be a happy locker room if hes the highest paid player on the team. Stay tuned. All right, we will. Thanks a lot. Next, 50 years and counting. The reason one east pay city is the Union City Police department threw a huge party today to celebrate their 50th anniversary. Abc 7 news was at Civic Center Park in union city today as huge crowd came to celebrate the milestone. There were bounce houses, food, especially for the kids. No Birthday Celebration is complete of course without cake. People were treated to a slice to celebrate the anniversary. You can share your photos with july 4th, add the and well be following you throughout this holiday weekend. Our next newscast is at 11 00 right ov today on matter of fact, is america on the upside . Weve got to go big or weve got to go bold. Or the downside . Today, a view from the outside. Genuinely very unhappy. Is pessimism about to take down the nation . Plus, do young people want to call your city home . Baltimore is one of the top 10 destinations. Whats the big draw . Then, why is this star spangled moment is getting millions of views . Fernando hello, welcome to matter of fact

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