If you broadcast to you are associating with black people, do you have to . A racist rant from Donald Sterling, allegedly brought a firestorm of controversy now. People are calling for a boycott of the team as theyre getting ready to play against the warriors tomorrow. Good evening, thank you for joining us. The audio was obtained by tmz. Nba officials want few gto get e bottom of it. Nick smith is live. Nick. Reporter basketball commissioner adam silver is not prepared to discuss sanctions, but promised the investigation would move quickly. Many see this as the first true test of adam silver as leader of the nba. In his first year as commissioner spoke about the growing controversy at a press conference before game four between the thunder and grizzlies in memphis. The audio recording posted by tmz is truly offensive and disturbing. And we intend to get to the bottom of it as quickly as possible. The audio recording of a man, Donald Sterling, telling his girlfriend not to bring black
Exhaustion. That person is expected to be okay. Crews still on the scene putting out the hot spots. Well stay on top of it and reporting continues right now on twitter. 7 news bay area. We have a live update on the abc 7 news at 11 00 oclock over on chapel 7. Our reporter is on the scene. Good evening im dan ashley thanks for being here. Other top story tonight. Tough flu season in california just got worse. 9th death in the bay area is blamed on the flu. Latest case was reported today in Santa Clara County and we are learning new details about some of the victims. Patient who died in Sonoma County was just 23 years old. And had no Previous Health conditions. Fatal case life of woman in her fwloys had underlying medical conditions. This year people get the flu are younger to middle age and this was very consistent with what happened during the 2009 h1n1 pandemic. In fact its the same flu strain. Now its still not too late to get a flu shot this vaccine protects against the h1n1 strain.
Many see this as the first true test of adam silver as leader of the nba. In his first year as commissioner spoke about the growing controversy at a press conference before game four between the thunder and grizzlies in memphis. The audio recording posted by tmz is truly offensive and disturbing. And we intend to get to the bottom of it as quickly as possible. The audio recording of a man, Donald Sterling, telling his girlfriend not to bring black people to his games has angered many. People call you and tell you that i have black people on my instagram. And it bothers you . Yeah, it bothers me a lot. If you want to broadcast that you are associating with black people. Do you have to . You associate with black people. Im not you. You are not me. You are suppose to be a delicate white or latina girl. Of black and mexican descent, post a picture of herself with Magic Johnson on instagram, an act that angered. Do anything. Do not put him on instagram, so people call me. And dont bring him
The homes that burned are located in the southern tip. There are no fire trucks in this area so fire boats were called in. We begin with Jana Katsuyama where she spoke to two people who said they had to evacuate tonight from Sherman Island. Reporter thats right, frank. A pretty tough day. Were at the landing where people have been coming and going. Off in the distance you can be able so see where the fire is still smoldering. There are others who are still over there watching this fire and lucky so far that no one has been hurt. Reporter when flames and smoke rose from the island around 3 30 this afternoon. Tim art and son joe jumped into their boat and went across the river to try to save their cabin. My hairs actually singed. Reporter they managed to put the fire controlled until they had to leave suddenly. The fire got to it and the coastties made it leave because of the danger. Reporter fire crews from rio vista, montesuma came in to fight the fire. Calfire brought in a helicopter
There are no fire trucks in this area so fire boats were called in. We begin with Jana Katsuyama where she spoke to two people who said they had to evacuate tonight from Sherman Island. Reporter thats right, frank. A pretty tough day. Were at the landing where people have been coming and going. Off in the distance you can be able so see where the fire is still smoldering. There are others who are still over there watching this fire and lucky so far that no one has been hurt. Reporter when flames and smoke rose from the island around 3 30 this afternoon. Tim art and son joe jumped into their boat and went across the river to try to save their cabin. My hairs actually singed. Reporter they managed to put the fire controlled until they had to leave suddenly. The fire got to it and the coastties made it leave because of the danger. Reporter fire crews from rio vista, montesuma came in to fight the fire. Calfire brought in a helicopter to help fight it by air. The island had very heavy dry