Sir Francis Drake boulevard is back open after being closed by the mudslide. The slide happened near baywood canyon road early yesterday morning. This is not the first problem in that area. Mud and rock slides from recent storms have closed sir Francis Drake off and on for weeks now. Developing news, republicans have won their first round in the fight to dismantle obamacare. After nearly 18 hours of debate, house ways and Means Committee approved the measure shortly after 1 30 this morning. A live look at the energy and Commerce Committee still debating at this hour. Abcs lana zach is live in washington. Reporter good morning, reggie and natasha. The reason why they are trying to delay, democrats are trying to delay, is not just political the theatrics. Theyre also trying to give the Budget Office enough time to score the bill to assess how Many Americans could be affected. Lawmakers on capitol hill have been working overnight on health care as democrats and even some republicans tear
World took part in International Womens day. The march is taking place. Kate larson is there live. Kate . The marchers are on the move right now. We saw Oakland Police officers show up here to city hall again. We believe the marchers are coming back in this direction, right where it all started today. Hundreds of women marching through downtown oakland tonight. The events started in city hall, where there was a sea of red Womens Health issues, the environment, racism, i spoke to men who were marching tonight in solidarity. A woman tonight finding for others who want be here. Tease a strike for all women. Everyones equal and everyones a human being. Im here to march against the opportunities that have been stolen from women. I dont believe i would have the opportunities, the wealth that i have, if not for the patriarchy. I have to hope and work for her and for everyone who have young children, that we can first of all, live in a society where we can be safe to be ourselves, and understa
Creek course were asked to shelter in place. Our breaking news continues now on twitter at abc 7 news bay area. And sky 7 hd was over a brush fire that broke out just before 4 00 p. M. In the Guadalupe Park of san jose. Burning near the 300 block of west julian street, west of highway 87. Fire crews were able to knock it down pretty quickly. No word on how it started or whether anyone was hurt but we have not heard of reports of anyone being hurt. And this certainly is not the only fire burning tonight. Lets head to Southern California. Ive never seen a fire behavior so extreme. And it may only get worse. This fire burning in San Bernardino county just explodes inside. Typically overnight a fire will actually decrease in its intensity but in this case, because of the strong winds, the fire continued to burn. Fire Officials Say the fires here and throughout the state are just unprecedented. It is to the point where explosive fire growth is the new normal this year. You are looking at a
From a florida jail today. Question remains tonight, who sent her to florida in the first place . Its the latest chapter for a young woman who now wants to be called by her real name. Iteam reporter is back with the latest on this, dan . Reporter her attorneys took aim at the richmonday pd for sending her across the country for rehab. They say some cases started when she was underage. She was flanked by her attorneys and father after leaving jail. Her mother, open police dispatcher, was not there. Pled no contest to misdemeanor battery and now her attorneys are looking to sue Police Officers in four bay area counties accusing them of trafficking her for sex starting when she was underage. Take a look around. You dont know whos been sex trafficked. You dont know who is a victim of human trafficking. Human trafficking is a billiondollar industry in this country and around the world, and most of the victims are women and children. It only survives because wealer rate it. Seven current and
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