Americans. Six weeks ago President Trump signed the bill into law. Changes to with holding started this month. Many people will see larger paychecks but will we keep the extra money. David louie talked with a tax expert to find out. Reporter what will the increase be . Maybe 70 . I dont know. Reporter hoping it will be that much . Hasnt had a chance to look. Just deposited today. Havent looked yet. Reporter professor at san jose state says the amount will vary by income and other factors. Married under 120,000 of income, children under the sage of 18, they are going to see a tax cut. Increase would be due to their loss of deduction such as in california high income individuals losing their state deduction and property tax other than total of 10,000 deduction, that could be a significant amount for some folks. Reporter she recommends Tax Professionals crunch the numbers. With holding tables for you might not work out. You would be wellserved to do calculations on your own. If you have a preparer ask them. Reporter if needed an adjustment in with holding might be needed 80 of taxpayers should see increase in their paycheck. Some of it may be going into savings. In san jose, david louie abc7 news. We want to know what are your plans for the extra money in your paycheck. Tell us. The results of our poll you can see on your screen. Once again, that is abc7news. Com vote. Your input will instantly show up on the screen. Most of you saving it, 65 it. Donating it 7 . We will check back later to see how the results have changeds. Your paycheck might have gone up but your retirement account might have gone down. The dow alone lost 666 points ending the week at 25,520. Nasdaq dropped 145. S p lost about 60. Moving on, today all eyes on a four page document a controversial memo just declassified by President Trump. The memo was written by republican members of the House Intelligence Committee and questions the political motivations of the fbi and the justice department. Critics say the political investigations of the memo itself should be investigated. It was declassified. A lot of people should be ashame. Reporter President Trump against the recommendations declassified memo. The memo is critical of Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein and others. At its crux, the memo argues the fbi and department of justice used information to fi fi fisa surveillance of passenger. Devin nunes appeared on fox. They got a warrant using Opposition Research paid for by the Democratic Party and the Hillary Clinton campaign. That is what this is about and that is wrong. Reporter charging that the memo cherry picks facts. Deeply misleading. Reporter former fbi director james comey treated that is it . Dishonest and misleading memo wrecked the House Intel Committee destroyed trust with Intelligence Community damaged relationship with fisa court and inexcusably exposed classified information. One man who could fire him Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein. The president was asked if the memo was more likely to fire Rod Rosenstein. You figure that one out. Eric swalwell calls the memo propaganda to protect President Trump. The white House Counsel is a potential witness. They have seen evidence in this case and may taylor their testimony around congress around evidence they have seen. We have the republican memo in its entirety posted on our website. You will find it on abc7news. Com. The south bay. Reporter for immigration advocates, the search for clarity and understanding continues on. We are being vigilant. Reporter federal immigration agents visited 77 businesses across Northern California this week demanding proof that their employees are legally able to work in the united states. Responding to a number of calls about those concerned about their employees being targeted. We are making shower that these workers know what their rights are and have the support they need. Reporter in the city of gilroy what they thought werehoe raids. City Officials Say they are looking into the matter on behalf of their residents. Has an impact on their state of mind, and overall comfort and quality of life. We want to have a trusting positive relationship with not just our immigrant community but with all citizen. Reporter many stressing the importance of not spreading rumors when it comes to sightings of ice. We want our folks to ask. And call the hotline immediately so we are able to dispatch rapid responders to not immigration is taking enforcement community. The phone number is 40 82901144. A out levels of benzene. A high presence of the chemical. Prolonged exposure to benzene can lead it a risk of leukemia. A chp officers who legs were broken in a crash with a suspected drunk driver is now out of the hospital. The driver hit his motorcycle january 15 while responding to another accident. That driver was arrested. It is ground hogs day. And that prediction doesnt seem to matter very much. It is spring like around here. Abc7 reporter is outside. Reporter absolutely gorgeous weather. We met several people taking the day off work. We are expecting a gorgeous weekend as well. When you dont live in california, any warm weather is shorts weather. Friend amy who lives in dublin. Do you even have pants . I do. She told me to pack different things. Reporter meantime Half Moon Bay is crawling with fisher han and others soaking up the sun. You never know in february. You have to take advantage of it. And that is what we are doing. Reporter this nineyearold and sixyearold had the day off from school. It is usually foggy and cold and maybe a little rainy. Reporter but today . It is really warm. Reporter perfect day for fourlegged friend for louie as well. Making for a long warm weekend with more beautiful weather in sight. Melanie woodrow abc7 news. This is record temperatures. It is. Rather unbelievable. And the unbelievability will continue tomorrow. Here is a look at live doppler 7. Representing new record highs for the state. Kentfield 72. Oakland 62. New record at sfo and we are expecting more record warmth tomorrow. More in just a few minutes. Next, good news for this performer whose act isnt complete without a sevenfoot tall unicycle. We got here at 3 30. Anybody the morning . Yeah. Yeah. They are here for the beer. Yeah. They strummed guitar beer. You cant experience the Canadian Rockies through a screen. You have to be here, with us. 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She is a San Francisco native some of it is great that we can help get one of our own. Reporter last week, the man made off with her unicycle. Replacements are nearly impossible to find and fans were worried. We got a lot of calls from fans. Reporter the team agreed to buy a new custom made unicycle. She gets it made in china. So we wanted to make sure she can be on the cycle. Reporter her last cycle could 25,000. There is a slim chance she could be back for the playoffs but most likely take the off season to rest and recuperate we hope she get it is back. More good news for steph curry, his wife announced they are having another baby. Beer lovers rejoice. That time again in santa rosa mi pliny the younger. Reporter in santa rosa this morning, an employee toast. The line of waiting people stretched for blocks. What time did you get in line . Yesterday afternoon. Reporter this beer goes on sale for two weeks every year at the Russian River brewing company. And when it happens the world literally lines up outside. From the time we open today until the end of the 14 days, there will also be the line. Reporter that is the owner with his wife natalie. They never planned on this happening. The brewery auctioned away tickets to cut this line. They raised 140,000 all of it going to north bai fire relief. My goal is a million dollars. Reporter to say nothing that all of the money 1500 a day bring into this economy. Close to 5 million a year and all because of a beer . Is this stack much better . Seriously . Yes, it is. Reporter amy and her boyfriend came from phoenix for this. You got airfare, hotel, and car. How much does that come to for three beers . About a thousand dollars. Reporter a delectable matter of taste. So cheers. Pliny the younger is out. A lot of people, i had foreseen a lot of people taking the day off maybe the next few days off. I almost did that myself. I think i will tomorrow. Here is a look at live doppler 7. What wonderful weather, that is if you like warm weather. Mild conditions after a day of record setting warmth. This is the day looking out on sutro tower. Check out this view almost cloudless western sky from emeryville. 62 santa rosa. Napa 63. 59 at novato. We will see more record warmth this weekend. And this warm sunny pattern will continue through next week. No rain in sight for at least two weeks or longer. Overnight look for clear skies. Low temperatures comfortably cool. Then tomorrow, sunny and warm once again with highs in the low to mid70s in the coast and mid to upper 70s. 80 in ukiah. 77 san jose. Now, here is a look at the locations we are projecting will reach record high tomorrow. San francisco, oakland, san jose, sfo santa rosa. If they match those numbers, they will set records. We got dry weather as well. And the dry days ahead are quite a few going well into the middle of the month in february. Predict no rain in sight. This grey area, we might see changes in our pattern coming which might produce rainfall. For right now, mild and dry conditions. Here is a look at the weather sevenday forecast. Sunny tomorrow. Likely records again. Not much cooler on sunday, just a couple of degrees sunday, super bowl sunday. I imagine most people watching it indoors. And for all of next week sunny and mild are High Temperatures ten to 12 temperatures above average. If you had not come to work today, you would not have been able to tell us this great news. But i would have gotten a tan. Numbers that with the chase mobile app, Michaela Deprince could pay practically anyone, at any bank, all while performing a grand jete between two grand pianos. She could. In a commercial. In real life she uses it to pay her sister, from her couch, for that sweater she stained. What sweater . phone buzzes life, lived michaelas way. Chase. Make more of whats yours. We are just coming off the most profitable time to sell a home in the past decade. Bay area homeowners made the most money anywhere in the country. In the south bay a 91 return on investment. In San Francisco, san mateo and east bay, the roi was 73 . Made average profit of more than a third profit. Nationwide 30 on investment making 54,000. Those numbers are from adam day solutions. What do you plan to do with the extra money in your paycheck now that tax rules have changed. We have a poll on abc7news. Com vote. Got there on your phone, tablet, or computer and vote. Most of you plan to save it. 8 tone na 8 donate it. We would love to hear from you. The debate of being right and doing the right thing when it comes to victims of the wildfires. It is like a Home Security camera installed in your. Announcer live breaking news. We do have an update on that gas leak in newark. Pg e says they have capped the la leak but repairs are ongoing. Happening not too far from 880. A fallen tree ruptured the gas line. One building right next to where the tree came down had to be evacuated. Others are being told to stay inside and shelter in place. Dispute in the north bay fire zone has a teacher pressuring a local business for a refund. Leslie brinkley has both sides of the story. I dont think we have had a pleasant experience. Reporter signing her 32 students up for what she thought would be a class bonding experience. A ropes course. It cost 1,920. The group did fundraising to come up with the money and then there were the fires. Seven of her students lost homes. She had to cancel the ropes class and got refunded half of it. But the team funding business refuses to refund the rest. We have a contractual agreement. I understand that we signed a contract. The question is should he keep it . This is about the morality of keeping students money and showing compassion. Four winds said they had to play pay employees on stand by and other schools have rescheduled. Jessica has the choice to reschedule any day, any time. Sevendays a week between now and next summer. She can bring the kids to the ropes course. We missed so much school and all have been so busy and a lot of our lives have changed where we live now. It is not possible for a lot of us. The class says people have been sending donations into the Yearbook Team to make up for the money. New at six San Francisco voters meeting be able to decide if Police Officers are allowed to carry tasers. San franciscos department of elections received the petitions just today. The citys Police Commission approved letting officers carrying tasers, but the panel has delayed policy on their actual use. California lawmakers reviewed dozens of allegations of Sexual Harassment against several officials and staff members. Including one against Senate Democrat mendoza. He is one of four current lawmakers facing accusations complaints range from using sexually explicit language touching. The exemployee does not want to be identified, but he says the on duty call he received did not sound like a drill. However others clearly heard the word exercise several times i was 100 sure it was real and did what i was trained to do as far as making the selection to notify the public. After realizing the incident was just a drill he felt like he was hit by a body blow. He says he has been having trouble eating and sleeping and under a lot of stress. Head over to our website abc7news. Com or our abc7 app as well. Responding from from San Francisco. I have been investigating rent increases at rent controlled apartments and reports of slow repairs. One elevators out for more than two months having an impact on one resident. I needed to make doctors appointments. Reporter she was trapped in her apartment for two months straight. How does that happen . An unusual situation and unfortunate situation. Reporter exclusive iteam report tonight. Tonights episode of 20 20 focus on a bizarre crime. Two teenage girls. Jessica castro spoke with david mu muir about the case. Through families were almost destroyed by this. And every family across the country needs to know about this story. You can catch 20 20 special tonight at 10 00 p. M. Rating here on abc7. Still ahead, Michael Finney shows us the app that cannot shows us the app that cannot only block at Stanford Health care, shows us the app that cannot only block we can now simulate the exact anatomy of a patients brain before surgery. If we can do that, imagine what we can do for seizures. And if we can fix damaged heart valves without open heart surgery, imagine what we can do for an irregular heartbeat, even high blood pressure. If we can use analyze each patients Breast Cancer to personalize their treatment, imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. Imagine what we can do for you. From alarm systems to security cameras. A whole industry dedicated to protecting your home. What about your car . Abc7 News Reporter Jonathan Bloom with a look on stopping crooks messing with your ride. Stuff happens in the home but hard to look for statistics without seeing that way more happens around the car. Reporter in San Francisco alone 28,000 reported car break ins. First generation i first generation iphone. Reporter used to starting from scratch. Security shouldnt just stop when i step off my sidewalk into the street. Reporter a Home Security camera records everything all the time. But if a car, that uses a lot of power and a lot of take the way video security works in a home and turn it upside down. Reporter the service is free for a home and then 10 a month. It waits for something to happen leak an impact it sends alert. If someone breaks in there are bright lights you can also talk to anyone in your car. I say presto, i just saw something crazy happen. Reporter your car can tell you when it is in your distress. You would think that your car would say come help me. Reporter in palo alto abc7 7 Jonathan Bloom. Contra costa coroner have just confirmed more raga died from a flu. 7 on your side has a solution that might work for you with a bit of a twist. This is pretty amazing. What do you call a service that blocks junk phone calls entertains and extracts revenge. Robo killer. This is the alameda start startt founder is putting his all into making a go of it. And he doesnt need the interruptions of telemarketers cars. I pick it up and it is, you know, most often it is a fake credit thing. Reporter he gets those threatening fake irs calls and rip off lenders. So he downloaded an app called robo killer. It blocks annoying calls but does so much more. Ethan is with the company. Not only does it do that, it lets you get sweet revenge to talk back and wastes their time. Reporter the app records the call and sends an that is when a robot is talking to you. And then the live human can get confounded too. One minute. Please wait. Reporter robo killer says the recordings are fun but have a serious purpose. We are answering calls so these answer bots can talk back to humans that are behind these calls. If we can waste their time, they cant call other people and eventually we will put them out of business. Reporter app is available for apple devices and robo killer costs three bucks a bucka month. Or 25 a year. My phone number is 415 9548151 and you can reach me on abc7news. Com. You have got to listen to their website. Thank you. Final check on what you plan to do with your extra money in your paycheck after changes to amount of extra tax. Check it out. Our live interactive poll. Still the majority of people say you are going to be responsible and save that money. We always say that. You dont have to log register to share your opinion. I would love to have this weather continue. I know we need rain, but it is nice while it lasts. Here is a look at live doppler 7. Low temperatures dropping to the upper 40s to mid50s. Tomorrow we will have another day of record setting warmth. Numerous record setting highs today. Tomorrow we will see highs in the same range. And farther north 82nd in clover dale and 80 in ukiah. See in the column there under saturday, projected highs for tomorrow versus the average highs in the next column. Highs 14 degrees above. Here is the accuweather sevenday forecast. Sunny and mild day. No sign of rain and no sign of any significant change in the High Temperature change. Way above average. Spencer i give you permission to have the next two days off. Regularly scheduled weekend. Of course. Thanks. We are reminded that tweets dont only get president s in trouble. Do you get new phones . It gets steve kerr accidental tweet. Supposed to be a at at t, we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. California households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow to learn more. Announcer sports with larry beil. Reporter yesterday we went to Great Lengths saying the lebron story going to the warriors was a nonstory. The reality is that unless lebron commits longterm to cleveland, these stories are going to continue. So many stories about me in the last few minutes and few days about where i am going and where i am at. I am here. I am right now and this is my present and this is where i am at. If you dont hear something come from my voice, it is not true. I dont care how close i am. From my wife, my kids whatever. If it is not me, it is not true. I have never talked to any other team throughout my journey. The only thing that bothers me is that people get to go on talk shows and discredit what i am doing. If he is doing this, that is the worse he can do. I have no control over. That i am not even involved in that. Reporter if i had lebrons body, i would stand there shirtless and do the news that. Kerr still getting used to his eye phone. Is that a travel, it is an embarrassment. Kerr thought he was sending a direct message but instead he made it public and today offered this explanation. I thought it was a direct message. My new iphone is killing me, i got the x and i hit send and i was like, oh, no. I went to chris dimarco. I dont know how to delete. He dleletes it after 30 seconds. I said what do you think . Am i going to get away with . He said hell no. Are you sure you werent hacked . Oh, yes. I was. Thanks for reminding me in. His 22 of the year. La bank is open. For the one time or 21 after two. Sharks looking for the d d d backhand to beat la brouski. And they win it 31. Ama super cross is back in town. To build the track they covered the playing surface with 26 million tons of dirt. Since each city has its own dirt supply, every track is a little bit different. Today was the opportunity for the riders to test this track. Just as a fan, never raced there. Kicking up this dust was his destiny. I think i will get the home court advantage. Ever since i can remember i have been coming to watch these races. First time that i will be racing. I got nervous watching, and now that i am here, it is exciting. You have never been to super cross, it is a lot of fun. And i will stand here and do sports cast. Are you going to get all inked up . How do you know he is not already . Well, now, it is out there. We should do a poll on that who thinks he is inked. This is going downhill. Join us tonight on on on on close call from the drone. At 11 00 heading to or hosting a Super Bowl Party this weekend. What do you need to do to protect yourself from the worst flu outbreak. A new episode of child support. 9 00 p. M. Marvels agents of shield. 10 0020 20. We are a nation bitterly divided. Battle lines drawn. Sides taken. People are split. Communities choosing where they stand. One side or another. Strange time. Tonight we are a nation of blue states and of green states. I mean, green. Not talking politics but the football. Amid all of the angst and discord of our current political climate, this is a friendly rivalry. I love the super bowl. I love super bowl sunday. It is practically a national holiday. And what matters is the chance to be together with family and friends for good food and good friends. We can enjoy the break. Tell me who you are rooting for. And follow me on twitter and fab dan ashley abc7 news. I am dion lim. I am dion lim. And i am d acronyms are fun. Lol laugh out loud, i am dion lim. And i am d btw by the way, and of course, wbyceiydbo well buy your car even if you dont buy ours hey, what if i wanted to sell my car . Wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo . Well buy your car even if you dont buy ours wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo wbyceiydbo no, no, were cool. I got you. Ok. Its the right thing to do. Carmax music sting we have one to two fires a day and when you respond together and you put your lives on the line, you do have to surround yourself with experts. And for us the expert in gas and electric is pg e. We run about 2,500 2,800 fire calls a year and on almost every one of those calls pg e is responding to that call as well. And so when we show up to a fire and pg e shows up with us it makes a tremendous team during a moment of crisis. I rely on them, the firefighters in this department rely on them, and so we have to practice safety everyday. Utilizing pg es talent and expertise in that area trains our firefighters on the gas or electric aspect of a fire and when we have an emergency situation we are going to be much more skilled and prepared to mitigate that emergency for all concerned. The things we do every single day that puts ourselves in harms way, and to have a partner that is so skilled at what they do is indispensable, and i couldnt ask for a better partner. This is jeopardy introducing todays contestants a University Literature instructor from new york, new york. An archivist from madison, wisconsin. And our returning champion, a banker from seatac, washington. Whose 4day cash winnings total. And now here is the host of jeopardy alex trebek [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. So far this season, weve had a number of 5time champions. Ryans on the edge of becoming a 5time champion if he can get by caitlin and jenny. Thats not a sure thing. Good luck, players. Here we go. Categories, please. Oh, interesting. Join the club the tv club. And finally, we have a. For you. You have to clean up our proverbial mess. Ryan, start. Lets start with capitals for 400. Ryan. What is london . No. Caitlin or jenny . [ beep ] what is edinburgh . Remember, were talking about capitals alphabetically. Ryan, pick again. Lets go to 600, then. All right. Capitals
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