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KOFY ABC7 News 900PM On KOFY March 7, 2017

Emerging and some republicans are already pushing back. Abc News Reporter mary bruce has more from capitol hill. Republicans ran on a promise to get rid of ocho boll bamacar were learning how they plan to do it. The House Republican bill just released and the white house hinted the president will support it. Here is what the bill does. It would immediately eliminate the individual mandate repeal the Obamacare Penalties and subsidies over three years, instead, creates tax credits to help americans buy insurance and it limits federal funding for medicaid. But here is what it doesnt change, cover rig cannage canno denied based on preexisting conditions. Republicans in the house and senate voiced serious concerns about many of these propels. The question is whether this is enough to get them on board. And how would this affect the nearly 20 million americans currently covered by ocho womba . The answer wont come until the Budget Office answers new findings. Mary bruce, abc news capitol hill. The president wanted a plan that would cost less, provide better insurance and cover anyone. Democrats say it will Rip Health Care away from millions of americans. To the explosive claim that president Obama Wiretapped him before the election. There is still in evidence that thats true but tonight, senator Lindsey Graham says hell oversee a panel that looks into the president s claim. He says it could go two ways. A sitting administration illegally wiretapping a campaign would be unprecedented, but if the court issued a warrant, that would mean there is probable cause to investigate, which could be bad news for mr. Trump. The white house did not back down from that claim. Brian ross has more. Reporter there is still no proof tonight, none to back up President Trumps twitter claims that the fbi bugged trump tower on orders of president obama. Still, the White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer today seemed to double down on the unfunnu unfounded assertions. There is no question something happened. The question is is it surveillan surveillance, a wiretap . Reporter the president s tweets from the private Palm Beach Club he calls the winter white house were stated as a fact, not a question. Terrible, just found out that obama had my wires tapped in trump tower just before the victory, nothing found. This is mccarthyism followed by three more president ial outbursts taking on president obama and misspelling tap. How low has president obama gone to tap my phones during the very sacred election process. This is nixon watergate. Bad, sick guy. They did their own doubling down to refute the president with senior fbi officials with the former director of National Intelligence to speak out. There was no wiretap against trump tower conducted by any part of the intelligence community. None at all . None at all. Reporter claims clapper says President Trump could have found that out for himself with one phone call. I think the department of justice probably could clear this up in a heart beat. Reporter instead, the president seems to have relied on an article posted friday by the right wing breitbart website detailing allegatons of a Conspiracy Theory loving radio talk show host mark lavin. How many of trumps people were ea were eavesdropped on and how many had conversationsrecorded, transcribed. Reporter they will not say where the president got his information and Sarah Huckabee sanders tried to state the fact. The president of the United States is accusing the former president of wiretapping him. I think this is again, something that if this happened, martha if, if, if, if. [ laughter ] i agree. Reporter it all comes with the white house engulf fed ed b growing controversy. Cameras captured a heated meeting friday in the oval office, animated chief strategists steve bannon, the president s daughter ivanka. Insiders told abc news trump went ballistiballistic. For president barack obama, he seemed unphased by the Trump Twitter attacks, getting a round of applause as he and mrs. Obama arrived at the National Gallery of art over the weekend. His Spokesman Says the allegations from President Trump are completely false. Brian ross, abc news, new york. Lets turn to the weather now because were in for a wintery night. Here is a live look from the camera at pier 15. Abc 7 news drew tuma is here with a preview of the forecast, drew . Hi, were starting to see the showers at least wind down. Live doppler seven dealing with hit or miss slowmoving showers for a better part of the day today. Tonight, though, live doppler seven showing you were beginning see skies clear but have the very chilly temperatures left over right now. Rainfall very light in nature. We saw the showers develop. San raphael shy of. 2 and over a quarter of an inch and San Francisco. 4 and a few sprinkles coming into san jose. Take a look at the temperature trend. Were chilly for one more day and look what happens midweek. Mild air moving in before we track a chance of more rain. Well detail it in a few minutes, gauys . Thank you, drew. Your days of speeding through Airport Security may be over. If youre chosen for a pat down, it may be more invasive and time consuming than youre used to. Reporter going through security may be a bigger hassle than it was before if youre selected for the latest version of a pat down. John thought his experience was inappropriate. Pat the front, pull your pants up, check your legs, check your groin, et cetera. Reporter under the previous policy, tsa agents had the discretion to use one of five methods for pats down parts of your body. Now, there is a single standardized procedure that is is more rigorous. Jackelyn butler works at the airport but still got quite a going over today. She like went down in here to make sure and then she told me to hold my arms out. Reporter most travelers will be processed using screens machines but for those who opt out of that technology are pulled aside by tsa, the touching could feel invasive. Christina tells us her pat down was not out of bounds but if it had been, she would have left. I wouldnt get on the plane. If someone violated my person space, to a point it made me uncomfortable. Reporter it comes two years after a damaging report found major securiy lapses at airports nationwide. In a statement, the Transportation Security Administration said the tsa continues to adjust and refine our systems and procedures to meet the evolving threat and to achieve the highest levels of transportation security. It was more pat downing than i expected, but, you know, i guess to make sure everyone is safe. Reporter the tsa screens 2 million travelers each day. At sfo, caroline tyler, abc 7 news. A San Jose Police officer is accused of stealing marijuana. 49yearold julio has more than 21 Years Experience in law enforce the and faces a charge of misdemeanor petty theft. Morales is on paid administrative leave since he was arrested on february 4th. A trial of an east bay man to kill witnesses against him began today in contra costa county. He faces life in prison if convicted on dozens of counts. Laura anthony was in court for opening statements. Reporter its a case that initially drew little attention, Charles Waldo was arrested four years ago for while collar crimes but the case changed dramatically when he was indicted for allegedly trying to recruit fellow inmates to kill nine witnesses against him. Now as his trail begins, this is how prosecutor dominique described waldo. Quote, if you cross the defendant in any way, shape or form there will be pay back and a reckoning. The 39yearold martinez man was initially arrested in 2013 on charges he committed Car Insurance fraud and embezzled more than 100,000 from a local hauling company but in 2014, there were new serious murder for hire charges. According to prosecutors, there was even a hit list with names and suggested methods including drug overdose, staged car accidents, and robberies gone bad. Im not completely innocent, but there is but im not guilty of everything im charged with. Reporter last month, waldo talked with abc 7 news in a jailhouse interview. I wasnt looking at a lot of time before that alleged murder conspiracy. I had no intentions of trying to murder any witnesses. Im looking at life and never going home. Reporter in his opening statement, waldos defense attorney Christopher Martin told jurors the murder for hire case is a sham and the jail is effectively a rats nest loaded with career informants. Waldos trial is expected to last several months. Laura anthony, abc 7 news. A tip from the public helped police track down a man accused of trying to rob a Jewelry Store in china town. Police arrested matthew at his home yesterday. Is seen in this surveillance video, watch on friday, incoming over an employee. They say he had a gun and hammer with him. No one was hurt. He didnt get away with anything. Up next, fixing a storm battered road in sonoma. They are saving what is in it. A bright spot as we near the end of a long wet winter. The Community Comes together its okay to cry, right . No more we dont want anymore [crying] ahhhhhhhhhh everyday price and no extra monthly fees, unlike cable. Speeds up to 45 megs, for 30 a month. My belly pain i could build a small city with all the overthecounter products ive used. Enough ive tried enough laxatives to cover the eastern seaboard. Ive climbed a Mount Everest of fiber. Probiotics . Enough avo if youve had enough, tell your doctor what youve tried and how long youve been at it. 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The area used to be known as curry village. The tree fell on her tent. These pictures were from a man staying at another tent. Rangers killed the claamp groun after the accident. Water has been flowing for two months and today they are doing more than a cleanup. They are pulling out endangered spes se species. The creek is creating a mess. Wayne freedman. Reporter if you appreciate the occasional road side understatement, here is one for your hall of fame. It warns of green valley road and Sonoma County as predictable as old faithful in yellowstone. Its been worse this winter. This is is is the 62nd straighty the creek overflowed into the grape vineyard. That this has progressively gotten worse and worse. Reporter let us count the ways, first for rest deidents w live on the other side who must make a 45minute detour and for residents of that creek, namely native salmon and fresh water shrimp who often get flushed into the vineyard never to return. Salmon on it. Reporter to date, ade delice effort to clear brush and deepening the creek channel wildlife biologist dave cook went on a rescue mission. This is probably a fish that just hatched maybe a month or two ago, maybe a couple months ago. Reporter its small netted from the vineyard, one of a precious 40 recovered today and moved on to a safe place. Well, one at a time. Thats what it takes. Reporter on green valley road, one at a time is what it i can takes. Tomorrow marks two weeks sinlt t since the devastating flooding in san jose. Abc 7 news returned today to check back and see how the cleanup is going. Some roads are still closed. There are still flood damaged apartments closed off and marked with a big red x. Overall, the area is looking much better than it did 13 days ago. The before video is on the right when hundreds of cars and homes were under water and people had to be evacuated by boat. Today there is still flood damaged furniture left along the curb. They visited flooded Public Properties as part of the citys application process to receive emergency funding. They will look at private property tomorrow and wednesday. The Victims Relief Fund is up to more than 6 million. Volunteers are still needed to help with the cleanup, especially those who can speak spanish and vietnamese. The weekend storm dropped more snow in the sierra. The resort received 618 inches of snow for the season, thats nearly double last seasons total and remember, this season isnt over yet. Squall valley plan to stay open through july. This video shows the Staggering Amount of snow, another three feet since yesterday. A community in Santa Cruz County is rallying behind a blind dog that survived eight days trapped in the forecast. White lab sage disappoint greered after a week of searching, the family gave up hope nearly. Then a neighbor spotted the lab in a stream with his head barrelbarrel barely above the water. He was over joyed to find her alive and carried sage back home and the entire family cried. It inspired the community to hold a fundraiser for the santa cruz animal shelter. Weather is changing once again. Drew tuma is here with the latest. Ama and dan, its changing for the better if you ask a lot of people. Well dry out and warm up and bring back sunshine. Live doppler 7 showing you action earlier today. Morning showers there. Now departing and its really quiet scene over the region right now. Well take you into tahoe a few hours ago, a little snow shower activity. Its winding down, as well but they have just gotten hammered the past 72 hours. Look at the snowfall totals. Donor pass, 56 inches of snow. King vail 47 inches. 41, heavenly over 3 feet of fresh powder in kirkwood coming in at 23 inches of snow. Outside we go, live look from the tower camera showing you beautiful San Francisco in the foreground, oakland in the background, great visibility out there now and the forecast calling for the showers. They are exiting as we speak. However, that cool air is going to remain at least the next 12 to 24 hours. Warmer days come here beginning wednesday and then a chance of showers moves back into the picture sunday into monday. Looks like a good stretch of dry weather moving in. Out there right now, its actually a little bit milder than we have been this time last night. The 24hour temperature change ten degrees warmer in santa rosa, six in napa, two in concord and five degrees warmer in Mountain View now than we were this time yesterday. Still it feels chilly out there but not as bad as it has been the past couple nights. 50 in San Francisco, about 49 Mountain View, 45 san ramon. A mix of stars and clouds out there. Most spots will be dry overnight. Perhaps a shower near clover dale and 46 San Francisco and 41 san jose and overnight 42 that number in fairfield. Highs on tuesday, the sunshine returns to the south bay. 64 in san jose. About 63 coupertino and 57 pacificia and downtown San Francisco, 59 tomorrow. 60 in south San Francisco. A little more in the way of cloud cover in the north bay. 59 the high and 60 san rafael and oakland 61 and 62 union city and main si sunny and inland similar temperatures and sky. Well see about62 that high in antioch and 61 san a moramon. Wednesday temperatures continue to rise. 70s return inland and 60s make their presence known. Springlike warmth will continue, as well. Accuweather sevenday forecast. Partly cloudy skies on tuesday, slowly warming up tomorrow. Chilly but turning warmer on wednesday. It feels like spring thursday into friday. Sat increasing clouds and spring the clocks ahead one hour. Daylight savings begins sunday. Slight chance in the evening but the real chance will come next monday. All right. Thanks very much. Sure. Well, San Francisco startup says it can build tomorrows houses today, literally. Youll see the video showing how much 3 d printing can accomplish in 24 hours. Its wild. Stay with us. Tomorrows the day well play something besides video games. Every day is a gift. Especially for people with Heart Failure. But today theres entresto. A breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. Tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. In the largest Heart Failure study ever, entresto was proven to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading Heart Failure medicine. Women who are pregnant must not take entresto. It can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren. If youve had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, dont take entresto. 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