Abc 7 News Reporter chris winn has this story. Reporter this video shows the aftermath of what San Jose Police are calling a tragic accident no which a 69yearold man plowed into a crowd of diners who were gathered for dim sum at grand century Shopping Mall on sunday afternoon. Right now all indications talking to witnesses and collecting evidence is he thought he was using his brake. But accelerated. Reporter the driver crashed into this Outdoor Dining space operated by the dynasty chinese seafood restaurant. Eight people were taken to the hospital. Two remain in critical condition. At last check, police say its still unclear if the driver was suffering from a medical emergency. The driver stayed there. Hes cooperating with the investigation. Obviously we still have some things we need to put together. Reporter this afternoon abc 7 news learned that the restaurant had not applied for a permit under the new san josal fresco program, which provides city support and approval for proper se
Good morning and good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Were going to start things off this morning with the republicans push to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. The Senate Judiciary Committee Reconvenes this morning to hear from outside witnesses. Two days of intense questioning wrapped up yesterday. Barrett managed to sidestep key questions about obamacare and abortion rights. S. Laura podesta is in washington. Laura, whats next in this confirmation process now . Reporter good morning, annemarie. For democrats on the committee its delay, delay, delay. They want to push the Committee Vote to next week or as close to the general election as possible. I cant give a yes or a no. Reporter Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett sidestepped some questions from democrats for the second day in a row on wednesday. You think its wrong to separate children from their parents to deter immigrants from coming to the United States . A matter of hot political debate in which i cant
Try to prevent fires. We start with weather. Tracking those off shore winds, returning for us. Right now here is a live look at the Sales Force Tower camera as we look north and light conditions for the most part looking at 12mile an hour winds in santa rosa. Its up in the Higher Elevations where we are watching the stronger wind gusts. 44mile an hour wind gusts, mount diablo44, mount tam is 33. Nevado is 26 and 22 in the oakland hills. We will continue to watch the winds as we head through tonight into tomorrow morning. Red flag warning in effect until 11 00 a. M. Friday for the areas highlighted in red. That is the north bay and east bay mountains and the inland valleys and Santa Cruz Mountains all under that red flag warning due to gusty off shore winds. We are looking at gusts as high as 35 to 55 miles an hour, especially up in the Higher Elevations, above a thousand feet and low relative humidity values and extreme fire danger. Critical fire weather conditions as we head through t
Search and rescue teams get into the houses burned. Support has been pouring in since the first images of the fires came out. This united boeing 787 left sfo with supplies from the red cross. And there were similar scenes at the airport in moneta where we caught up with some of the volunteers doing what they can to help the victims. About a dozen people with the red cross based here in the bay area have left for hawaii and now more are on the way. Both tom tanner and michelle aver is headed to honolulu first on two week deployment. They know they will get to maui but will adapt to the changing needs of the situation. They will assist government leaders on the ground coordinating the response to the wildfires. One aspect is a unique challenge for the red cross. They are prepared for this assignment. This is on somebodys worst day of their life. They are there. They dont have a place to stay. We have to stablize stabilize the situation it is a special place. I got married there in maui.
Receipts for millions of people. Then we use that data to help inform retailers, to help inform food manufacturers. Reporter Morgan Stanley estimates 7 of the u. S. Population will be taking these medications by 2035. Over the course of the next ten years, this will likely change the way that consumers shop and what consumers are buying. Reporter for elodine nicholas and her husband, thats already happened. I buy the groceries. Its also helping him to eat healthy. Reporter as more people start taking these medications, an analysis from Jeffries Financial Group says snack makers like kellogg, hersheys and hostess could be impacted. But Even Airlines might benefit from this with lower fuel costs as passengers lose weight. Walmart did not respond to our inquiries. Norah. Fascinating. Carter evans, thank you. Now to our 60 minutes interview youll see this weekend. General mark milley just finished his fouryear term as americas highest ranking officer. As the president s top military advise