Latecomers and please make room for them as they rave. In fact, i think this marks more than 50 soldout programs since the start of 2017 here the Commonwealth Club. [applause] yeah. It is something to be proud of. Even after 114 years how old we are the Commonwealth Club still serves a very vital purpose, promoting nonpartisan public dialogue, bringing us together to speak civilly about issues that then to divide us. Sometimes like tonight, with humor. I want to thank our dedicated members, our donors, volunteers, all of you, who helped make this important work possible. Thank you. If youd like to do more for the club, take a look the poster on the all on your way out. A generous family of members the Commonwealth Club pledged a Million Dollars matching grants. All gifts made onsite will be matched twice. Meaning 5 decide turns into 15. 20 turns into 60. So this support will go to finish our Capital Campaign for the new billing which is new building which will be opened this year. Cont
Allies friends have set up a gofundme page. For more information, head over to our web site, abc7news. Com. Chris, thank you so much. The children of a woman shot and killed earlier this year have filed a civil rights suit against the city. They say they found no evidence that Yvette Henderson pointed a gun at officers after she ranned from a home depot guard who detained her from shoplifting. The family says henderson did not pose a threat to officers. None of the shots were in the front of her body. They were in her back and in her side. In a statement to abc 7 news, police chief maintained the officers were justified in shooting and killing henderson. Chp office is recovering tonight after his patrol car was rammed headon. Yeah, dan, that chase ended right here on this quiet street where you see fluid right there from the suspects car. Perhaps radiator fluid. Those suspects are now in custody. The chp officer, hes going to be okay. One officer called it quite a caper. The driver of
Place was built and designed when water was plentiful. He manages the property. He used more than 7000 gallons per day of water at the height of the summer. But he says thats dramatic drop from high of more than 23,000 two years ago e. Let the grass die. We drained all the water features. We dont run the water fall or any of that any more. Just the swimming pool. Afternoon day is 6000. Thats like 75 percent reduction in water use. Still the property is interthe top of the latest list of excessive water users forest bay mud. They include importer who lives in diablo who afternoons more than 9600 gallons per day. And steven bird the former ceo of safeway. Who averages 72,000 gallons per day at hilltop spread in alamo. For the last two years we have been detroit tiger to figure out what is happening to our property. Reporter former warrior donald foil is l on the list. He lives in 0written today and according to east bay mud averages nearly 3000 gallons per day. He thinks he has a leak. I
Storm tracker 6 live double scan most of the activity is north and west of the city at this point, every now and then you notice a blip there, a blob of yellow, every now and then we start to run into a heavier downpour, most of this is on the lighter side were zoom into berks and northern Lancaster County running along the pennsylvania turnpike, route 322. You can see the heavier rains pushing off toward the northeast, theres plenty more to come, the area of low pressure is pushing through charleston, west virginia, all this out through here will start to fill in over the next 6 to 10 hours it will push through Delaware Valley. Today is looking dreary and soggy. Reduced visibility, around lunchtime we see the heavier moisture move on in. Certainly by 3 00 p. M. Well see periods of rain it will be heavy. Expect visibility issues, 54 degrees is the high. Expect ponding on roads and milder temperatures. Ill time it out with future tracker 6 and have a chilly sevenday forecast. New this m
Is a new showers at that point, steadier rains developing around 12 00 from southwest to northeast across the viewing area. 54 degrees is the forecasted high. When i couple back well look at future tracker 6 and well time it out for you. Overnight tragic news luke somers was killed in a failed rescue attempt in yemen. The senior white house official said somers was wounded by his al qaeda captures before his commander moved in and rescued him. They managed to get him to a udz navy ship u. S. Navy ship, but he died. He was captured a year ago in yemen while working as a photo journalist. Somers was born in britain, but holds american citizenship. His sister released a video before he died. Highlighting the struggles of the yemeni people. When foreign nationals were advised to leave yemen, luke refused to go saying he felt safe there. Critics saying president obama took tongue to authorize the parade. He denied that and called killing barbaric. Police say they have a good idea about the