Government deportations. Ask anyone anywhere any time how people in the Mission District are feeling and you get the expected answer. This man who has lived in the u. S. For 40 years told me there is a real fear of deportations. The intention behind it is to keep our community our undocumented folks to scare them from going outside and could iing their lives. Reporter thats why the neighborhood paper is focusing less on the fear factor and more on providing information on resources for the community. The Trump Administration says immigration and Customs Enforcement i. C. E. Also target as many as 1 Million People in the country who have been given deportation orders by federal judges. Already been served papers. And were supposed to appear in courts and havent appeared. So thats not like theyre just walking down the street and grabbing people off the street. Reporter San Francisco mayor london breed says a hot line has been set up for those concerned about the possible raids. We stand by our commitment as a sanctuary city regardless of what is happening with our federal government. Reporter that means police will not cooperate with i. C. E. Agents. Word on the street is that its coming some say as early as this sunday. [ [ speaking spanish ] ] why icy dro valdez told me if agents come for him, hell be ready to tell them, here i am. Reporter and tomorrow mayor breed will have a press conference to remind everyone of the Resources Available to people who are here undocument. And by the way, that hot line is 4152001548. Live in San Francisco, lyanne melendez, abc7 news. Thank you. The aclu today filed a prehechtive lawsuit ahead of the ice raids seeking to protect people who would be targeted. Arguing that constitutional due process requires immigrants be given a hearing in front of an immigration judge before being dee forred. Speaker nancy pelosi today is advising Illegal Immigrants they do not need to open their doors to i. C. E. Agents or if they dont have a warrant signed by a judge. Reggie aqui has more about peoples rights. Reporter if youre worried about i. C. E. Showing up at your front door, you do have rights. You should know about them. We have resources and tips for what to do if they show up. Theres the San Francisco Rapid Response hot line. Call 4152001548 to report raids or get deportation legal assistance. Theres also San Francisco immigrant support which offers information about immigration legal help in the city. Our thanks to reggie aqui for that. All this information plus resources and other bay area cities on abc 6 news. Com. A toddler was rushed to the hospital after a hit and run and police are looking for the driver tonight. It happened just before 3 00 p. M. On range avenue next to the coddington town mall. Police say the child wandered away from adults and hit by a van. The child was unresponsive and taken to the hospital and set to be flown to Childrens Hospital oakland. Police are now investigating an apartment complex just down the street from the scene where they found a van matching the description confident suspects vehicle. We have a crew on the way to the scene and well have more details for you at 6 00. I believe at this point that the child was with an adult. The child ran towards the street unbeknownst to the adult and was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle continued on and didnt stop. In union city, one teenager in custody, another in the hospital after police say they were playing a form of russian roulette. It last last night at palmetto drive and butter nut court. They were playing a modified game of russian roulette where they would point the firearm at each other instead of themselves. The 16yearold male was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the cleft. Is he in stable condition. And b. A. R. T. Is on the defense trying to battle fare evaders. Today they took another step in the fight upgrading fare gates. Improvements have been made at four stations in San Francisco and two in the east bay. More now from abc7 news han chore dion lim in oakland. Even while reporting on b. A. R. T. Fare evaders. They want us to do something about it. Is that a uper. Reporter it is inevitable to witness it in action over and over again. Thats what im talking about. Reporter which is why these popup barrier prototypes are being installed at frailville. To add 4 inches of extra height so people dont jump off. Reporter b. A. R. T. Estimated it loses between 15 million and 25 million a year because of passengers who get through without paying. These popups are just the beginning. Last month they introduced stacked fair gates at the richmond station. Were testing Different Things and hoping something works to deter the fair evasion. Reporter and stronger fare gates at six stations that cant be pried open as easily. Twitter users seem skeptical which is why theyre still in the testing phases. We dont know the what would be rolled out but want to try different methods. Reporter the stacks gates an and other methods will be reviewed by the board later this fall. Didi didi. A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for taking and exchanging important graph nick images of children in his care. He plead the guilty in the october to child pornography and conspiracy charges. Federal brrrs say spencer molested at least two of the children he babysat. The fbi began investigating spencer after finding thousands of images belonging to brian petersen. He is awaiting sentencing. A San Francisco man accused of a drugfueled rampage july 4th faces ten felony charges including attempted murder. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard was at santa rosa Memorial Hospital where he was arraigned in a hospital bed. A judge escorted by a Sonoma County sheriffs deputy arrived at santa rosa Memorial Hospital to arraign betay coffey inside his room in the icu. His attorney is steve gallonson. Hes still in very serious condition. He just came out of a coma. Hes better than he was yesterday. I dont think he fully understands whats going on. Reporter koffi was shot at least three times by a deputy following a violent rampage in bodega bay july 4th. When it came time to party, investigators say he will took four times as much acid as his friends and became violent. It does sound like its someone who took lsd and had a bad trip, if you will. And reacted. Reporter police say koffi fought with his friends and stabbed one with a pencil, then left the house, grabbed a landscape light and confronted Security Guard alan he canals. Came at me like this. To stab me. It was forceful. Reporter he told kate larson that koffis stab to the chest knocked him to the ground. I could tell when he started coming towards me, it was going to go bad. He says koffi stole his truck and struck three pedestrians as he drove toward a chp officers car. All the victims are expected to be okay. Gallonson says its out of character for koffi to do what hes accused of. Hes a math genius, a musical genius. Its very, very dad situation. In santa rosa, cornell bernard. There is a guilty verdict tonight in the trial of a man accused of running down a San Francisco police officer. Officer ilya tenkal was on bicycle patrol in 2017 when other officers is spotted the suspect in a stolen sub. He was riding to the stolen car scene when the suspect hit him headon leaving him with a major brain injury. Today an injury convict requested the driver, 51yearold Willie Flanagan of assault with a Deadly Weapon and several other charges. In this case, officer lune tankal was on duty working. The defendants reckless actions has caused a set of damages that will never be undone. I was hoping for an acquittal on the assault with a Deadly Weapon. And im disappointed that that did not occur. But i do understand the jurys verdict and i respect their verdict. Flanagan still faces sentencing. The officer has been recovering at a rehabilitation facility in arizona. Chase on the high seas. Dramatic stuff. Intense video of the coast guard leaping on to a submarine. What prompted Law Enforcement to storm this sub. Plus, off roading at the be await the fate at oceana dunes. An electronic strike zone. Arguing balls and strikes gets a little less intense. From warm to hot inland. Coast guard members from alameda risk their lives to keep thousands of tons of cocaine from eaching neighborhoods across america. Youll see video of suspected drug runners being captured during a chase off south america. A small semi submersible vessel tried to outrun crew members from the cutter monroe last month. Those suspects is ignored orders to stop in both english and spanish. Coast guard members then jumped from their small boats on to the submarinelike craft and arrested five suspects on board and seized 17 tons of cocaine. Those drugs had a street value of more than 230 million. Very intense. A stolen car went airborne at mineta san jose airport overnight and caught on video. The county Sheriffs Office says deputies were education the car after thor refused to pull over. Three people took off running from the car. A 14yearold girl and 18yearold man werent caught but deputies could not find the third person. During the commotion, a bystander was bitten by a police k9 dog. That person was taken to the hospital with nonlifethreatening injuries. The 1yearold arrested has been identified as anthony zavala. Stolen passports, Social Security cards, ids, credit cards and an aair soft pistol were recovered from the stolen car. Defendant Derick Almena. Was a little less combative as he took the stand for the ghost ship trial in oakland. He and max harriss are charged with mon slaughter in the 2016 fire that killed 36 people. Abc7 news and who are eric thomas has the latest. My gosh, hes an artist. Hes not a criminal. Reporter thats the defense argument in a nutshell from the lawyer representing Derick Almena the Master Tenant who rented out space to others inside the ghost ship. Yesterday the exchanges between al mane and lead prosecutor autry james were testy. Today almena worked at keeping his cool despite rapid fire questions defense attorney tony serra said were designed to impress the jury. You want to show the jury that hes a vicious animal, oh the heart of him is violent and combative. You know, and so you do, you probe. Under prosecution questioning, almena admitted all the carpentry work done inside converted warehouse was done without precipitations and said the building had not been inspected for 71 years before the fire. Prosecutors took him back to an interview with a local tv station in which he reportedly said the whole structure of my defense is to point and blame. Cerra says that was contrary to what he said on the stand. Remember he kept saying im not blaming anyone. Im just trying to tell you what occurred. Attorneyses for codefendant max harris believe almena helped their case. In our become, he entirely exonerated mr. Harris. Defense attorneys have maintained throughout this trial if you really want to know whats behind the ghost ship fire that killed 36 people, the prosecution would have the buildings owners and the people who performed Electrical Work in court. In oakland, eric thomas, abc7 news. Shoppers were evacuated from an alameda saufway this afternoon after an explosion in one of the refrigerators. Alameda firefighters were called to the safeway at the south shore center just after noon today on report of an explosion. A Hazmat Response Team arrived to determine the source of the explosion. Determined the source to be some sort of minor isolated unit. Were still investigating to find out what the source was. A woman was injured. She was treated at the scene and able to walk away. The store was temporarily closed for the investigation. It reopened around 4 30. Hundreds of people packed a meeting on the Central Coast today. They voiced their opinions about phasing out offroad vehicle at a state park. Todays debate was focused on oceano dunes. Reporter Brandon Johansson with our sister station in fresno has the story. Reporter on thursday, rod sabatini was one of hundreds to flocked to san luis obispo. We left at 3 30. All of them piling into a Conference Room to make their voices heard on the future of the do you knows. Its quite an honor to see the support that people have for the dunes out here. Reporter the spot draws in nearly 2 Million People per year. My family alone is four generations of being out on the dunes. Reporter the California Coastal Commission Held the meeting to discussion a recommendation 0 phase out offroad vehicle use at the do you knows and while hundreds showed up to fight to keep the dunes hope, they were met with opposition. Public health and safety should always come first. Reporter those hose support a phasing out of offroading on the beach say endangered birds and fish are being killed by bikes. And the most talked about was air pollution. It is up to you to have the courage to do your job in the face of tremendous opposition and it is way past time. They say the offroading kicks up dust that carries into nearby communities. But off roaders argue the sand is kicked up by the wind anyway and has nothing to do with them. Business owns are like greg cattrall voiced concerns saying if theyre banned it may force businesses out, too. Now i understand that the economy might not be here very soon for us. I might need to shift my plans and move another direction. As everyone waits for that decision is, sabatini and other supporters of the do you knows are hoping they have a reason to keep coming back. Theres no other place i want to be. In san luis obispo, Brandon Johansson, abc7 news. Turning to our weather. Whether youre on the coast today or around the bay, definitely more blue skies and warm. Absolutely. Its warming up. I think thats going to continue even to a higher degree. Sandhya patel is here with the forecast. Well gain a few more degrees. Inland areas steamy tomorrow and even over the weekend, dan and kristen. A live picture from our pier 39 camera. Certainly not steamy. Fog is keeping you in the comfort zone here in San Francisco. You can see some tourists walking there along the pier. A lovely view. San francisco 64. Oakland 70. It is getting warm in redwood city, morgan hill, low 80s. 76 in san jose. Mount tam cam watching fog coming in. You can see the golden gate bridge. 88 degrees in santa rosa. Fairfield 81 in livermore. Right now its quite comfortable if you are stepping out to walk the dog, you can pretty much expect a combination of fog and sunshine around the bay. Those temperatures still in the comfort zone. Low seventies at 6 00 p. M. Drop together low 60s as we head into about midnight. So i think it should be a good walk if youre heading out the door. Golden gate bridge camera, a nice daye breeze as we look at sunshine at this hour and the fog is sitting right near the coast on live doppler 7. Well watch it advance but not very far. Blue skies over mount diablo. Areas of fog near the coast and bay overnight. Sizzling heat through sunday. A cooler pattern on monday. I want to show you your 12hour planner. The fog may be a bit dense. Mid to upper 50s for your temperatures. Mild to warm at noontime. If youre grabbing lunch and sitting outside, its going to be beautiful. Now heres where the discomfort comes in. If you dont like heat, stay away from the inland areas. At least have the ac. Mid90s by evening hours, the temperatures fall. Not falling very far. Low 50s to mid 60s. So filed inland and clear. Follow right near the coast and around the bay. Into the afternoon hours, you will notice where the heat is going to be. 88 degrees in gilroy. 86 san jose. Los gatos 88, 85 in santa clara. Peninsula temperatures from 79 degrees in san mateo toe 83 in los altos. 66 degrees in pacifica. Hanging onto the fog, same thing in the sunset district. 07 downtown San Francisco. North pay temperatures 83 san rafael. 92 santa rosa. 90 in calistoga. Heading into the east bay, 77 in oakland. 80 in newark, Castro Valley 82 fremont. This is where it gets hot inland. 92 concord. 90 in livermore. If youre going to the Golden Gate Park for aids walk on sunday, cool and gray. Mid 50s and coming up into the mid 60s, bright and breezy. Not such a bright picture. Tropical storm barry has formed in the gulf of mexico. Its gotten stronger. Expected to intensify possibly to a hurricane making landfall saturday afternoon with drenching rain expecting more flooding issues, dangerous storm surge and gusty winds. The sevenday forecast warmer tomorrow in all areas. Hot inland saturday. Sunday mid to upper 90s inland. Mid 60s coast. The cooling begins as we start a new workweek dropping us back down to where we should be this time of year. Till then, i hope you find somebody who has a pool to hang out. If you live inland. Dan . We are going over. Come on. Thank you, sandhya. If youre waiting delivery of a new jeep or take a look at this incredible but heart breaking video especially for jeep lovers. A Union Pacific train hauling a variety of new vehicles yesterday dee raised in lincoln county, nevada. Dozens of jeep wranglers, chevrolet silver rad doze and sierras suffered daniel when they slid out of their cargo holds. Some of the wreckage felt down a rock embankment. No one was hurt. Thats the most important thing. The damage vehicled will most likely end up in scrap yards ruined. Look at this photo of a slumped over dummy. Strapped in a seat belt in the back of a bay area drivers vehicle. Chp officers of Contra Costa County posts the picture with the message nice try. Wonder what the judge will say. Is the driver had used the hooded dummy to beat traffic and cruise through carpool lanes more than two years. The chp included instant karma. Several communities groups are getting are the tech startup treatment in San Francisco this week. Goog is partnering with a Latino Community foundation to run the latino nonprofit accelerator. The nine nonprofits pick this had year will be matched with mentors and given 25,000 in seed money. The goal is to teach them to market themselves and promote their work. Really grassroots organizations are always on the frontlines and very rarely did they get the type of support they need. World class photography, new web sites, powerful designs that capture the power of their work. Among the groups picked this year is dev mission which teaches coding to latino kids in San Francisco, and prosparra, a group that helps latino women become successful business owners. Okay. Iphones are changing the way baseball is coming up tonight on abc7 news at 6 00, the clues to the mystery of a stolen plane which disappeared along with the pilot inside it. As part of our efforts to build a better bay area, were looking for solutions and doing the math on what a difference more Police Officers could make to San Francisco. And well introduce you to a man named bobby. By day a butcher at a San Francisco market. His other job transforms the lives of Sick Children and their families. All that plus much more coming up in a half hour on abc7 news at 6 00. Thanks a lot. Robotic umpires made their debut at the independent atlantic league. Thes on a apple air pod and iphone and a Computer Software. Asberubi explains this could end the tradition of yelling at the ump here and everywhere. People love yelling at me when they think i missed the pitch. That part of the game dysgoing to go away a little bit if the game and players want a more consistent strike zone from the computer, then thats what well give them. Oh, thats a strike. Oh, thats a strike . Okay. Oh, no. Oh, yeah. Reporter a panel hooked up to Computer Software communicates through an earpiece to the home plate umpire who then delivers the call. This says ball. Reporter the ump will still track the ball in case the system misses a pitch but now his focus will shift to other rules like plays at the plate and collected swings. Ball. See thats the one you guys always yell at me about. Trust the computer. Getting both of those in the same atbat, youre in trouble. That means we dont yell at each other about balls and strikes, thats fine. Im sure theyll find other things to yell at me about. Thats amazing. Its kinds of fun to yell at the umpire. Thank you very much, dan. World news tonight with david muir is next. For sandhya patel all of us here, thanks for joi tonight, bracing for impact. The major tropical system that could become a dangerous hurricane. Several states on alert. Authorities warn the Mississippi River has never been this high, with 20 inches of rain now coming. It will test the levees in new orleans. Rob marciano live with the new track and the timing tonight. Also tonight, the passenger jet rocked by sudden and severe turbulence 36,000 feet in the air. The jet plummeting. Oxygen masks dropping. Nearly three dozen passengers hurt. Many hitting their heads on the ceiling. The u. S. Coast guard and the high speed chase on open water, going after a suspected narcosubmarine. The stunning discovery inside. In new york city tonight, the taxi slamming into a restaurant with customers inside right at lunchtime. Multiple injuries. The deadly outbreak in a retirement community
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