Francisco is remembering a legend who made a huge difference in hundreds of thousands of lives. Reverend Cecil Williams, a civil rights pioneer who fought for the poor and hungry. No matter their race or sexual orientation, has died. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. Cecil williams, pastor, at his home in San Francisco this morning surrounded by family. He was 94. The reverend and his late wife founded the now world famous glide Memorial Church in the tenderloin. Williams last appearance there in fact, was just recently easter sunday. His Community Outreach programs helped the citys poor and homeless for six decades. San Francisco Mayor london breed says williams was at the top of the list of black role models. Abc seven News Reporter j. R stone looks at the pastors legacy of compassion and fierce advocacy, two things that are critical to us unconditional love and unconditional acceptance. And when you got those two things going for you, you really are out on the c
Bridges for a handful of counties. Farther north. And lets bring in abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. She is tracking everything we need to know tonight. Sandhya. Yeah, and larry and alma right now the air quality has deteriorated for parts of the bay area as the smoke has settled. Take a look at the air quality right now in santa rosa. It is unhealthy. Its red. Many parts of the bay area in the orange, which is poor for sensitive groups, there are a few spots that are good to moderate. The smoke forecast will show you smoky conditions fans, not just at midnight tonight, but tomorrow morning as well as the day goes on, the smoke will get a little less concerned. Traited across the area tomorrow. A live view from our mount tam cam. We do have that. Spare the air alert up through tomorrow. Poor air quality is expected for the bay area. That smoke is coming from wildfires burning up around oregon and northern california. And this is just taking you back in time. Now just at 11 p. M,
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A day of massive disruption on bay area roads by propalestinian protesters. Tonight turning into confrontations with police. The most intense weve seen all day will be right now. Were tracking the day of action from ripping down fences outside tesla to stopping traffic on 880 in oakland and trapping drivers for hours on the Golden Gate Bridge. Im feeling pretty frustrated. We just want to get to home or work. Everybody just mad. Plus, a pastor deeply involved in the south Bay Community now charged with sexually assaulting a child. Allegations of years of abuse. And tonight, one of the pastors own children is speaking only to abc seven and an emotional night for a Stanford Star, cameron brink, heading to the wnba. And her first congratulate comes straight from steph currys mom. This is just such a nerve wracking environment, but we work so hard for this. A lot to get to tonight. All on abc seven news at 11. Always live abc seven news starts right now, and we begin tonight with the prote
Allegations of years of abuse. And tonight, one of the pastors own children is speaking only to abc seven and an emotional night for a Stanford Star, cameron brink, heading to the wnba. And her first congratulate comes straight from steph currys mom. This is just such a nerve wracking environment, but we work so hard for this. A lot to get to tonight. All on abc seven news at 11. Always live abc seven news starts right now, and we begin tonight with the protests across the bay area, the last one wrapping up just hours ago with Police Firing pepper balls. Good evening. Im ama daetz and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Now these gatherings were not massive in attendance, but they had a huge impact. The chp arrested 38 people tied to the first round of protests. This morning. Protesters targeted three spots the Golden Gate Bridge and a one location in each direction of 880 in oakland. Frustrated drivers ended up trapped for hours as chp worked to break up the demonstrations. Proteste