Day two of the federal Government Shutdown, the blame game was still going strong. Laying the blame for this Government Shutdown right at the feet of the Senate Democrats and their filibuster. Reporter a short term spending bill to fund the government that the democrats have rejected. It all stems from the president , who is an ability to clinch a deal has created the trump shutdown. Reporter democrats won a deal to protect socalled dreamers, and say that President Trump backed away from their tentative immigration compromise. All along, the president said that i would do daca, dreamers in return for the wall, he has got it. He cant take yes for an answer. Reporter some republican lawmakers have expressed frustration with President Trump and the white house. I think hes got a good understanding of what will work, but every time we have a proposal, it is yanked back by staff members. Reporter more than 20 colleagues huddled sunday to come together for the compromise. Making progress. Re
Syria and demanding a better way to handle syrian dictator Bashar Al Assad as the middle east roils over and its sickening violence spills over to our country. We have the former ambassador to saudi arabia on what the Obama Administration needs to do in the wake of what looks like mutiny at the state department. Ambassador Robert Jordan is here live along with former president ial candidate, former arkansas governor Mike Huckabee. And will they or wont they . The british decide next week to exit the e. U. , that vote causing angst on wall street. We are still down about 31 points for the Dow Jones Industrials on this final trading day of the week. And oil is gaining some ground. Plus, whos the most vulnerable u. S. Company if britain were to decide to break up with the European Unionon . And do you even want to own that stock or jettison it right now . The Cleveland Cavaliers win game six, but is the poison apple accusation of rigged games going to sicken the nba . And Charlie Gasparin
Live from the kgotv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. As the mayor of oakland, i am here to run a Police Department not a fad house. They talk about the growing number of scandals enveloping the police force. They introduced the fourth leader of the Embattled Department in eight days. Im dan ashley. Im kristen sze. It was startling in a week that has already seen a parade of top cops come and go at the oakland Police Department. Abc7 News Reporter Leslie Brinkley has more. Libby shaft was not happy. Reporter she was visibly upset, shaking, depply disturbed by deeply us disyou are disturbed. It included the on going sex scandal and a new sex scandal and much more. We are close to the end of an investigation of racist tech messages Text Messages. We feel the Text Messages were sent by africanamerican officers and they are wholly inappropriate and not acceptable of anyone who wears the badge of the oakland Police Department. Mayor libby shaft but a fourth person in charge to lead the d
Live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. A devastating fire tears through buildings in San Francisco. Tonight there are no serious injuries but more than three dozen people cannot go home. Good evening, im eric thomas. We have Team Coverage tonight of this developing story. Lets begin with abc7 News Reporter lisa, who is live from near where flames first broke out in San Franciscos burnal heights neighborhood. Reporter more than 150 firefighters have been in and out here tonight. Take a look behind me. You can see they are still spraying down those store fronts. They want to make sure nothing flares up again tonight. Thick smoke hung over Bernal Heights for hours as fire ripped through six buildings at mission and 29th streets. Early indications are the fire started near the rear of coles hardware store. We do have some, you know, products with chemicals. And we dont really know how it start of course. But unfortunately that might have helped spread it across the whole
Started at karl hardware and then spread and jumped to the 3300 club, el taco loco and other buildings. Theres a lot of smoke, and because of that, a shelter in place order for anyone within a fiveblock radius of here. Firefighters have been checking on nearby st. Lukes hospital to make sure folks are okay. This fire is not contained in within the last hour it spread to three more buildings here on 29th street. Theres paint, theres chemicals, theres propane that is a definite concern for us as firefighters, for you as a community and second dave with the smoke going through the city, which is why we extended the shelter in place. Reporter again, there have been no injuries reported. Firefighters are using thermal Imaging Equipment to check for people as they go through the building. The witnesses did hear an explosion a few hours ago, and that does mean that there could be a lot of is still could be dangerous inside of places like the Hardware Store and restaurants in the area because