Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 400PM 20170911 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 400PM 20170911

Reporter trees uprooted, taking part of house with it. First images from the keys where made initial landfall as category 4 coming in, houses barely standing, cars beneath sands and residents who evacuated trying to get back. Anxious, want to go home and see what is going on. Reporter second landfall on marco island. Whiteout out in. Reporter damage and gratitude. Getting predictions of 10 to 15 feet of storm surge, grateful we were spared. Reporter sentiment shared by many in the sunshine state. Not as bad as i thought. Reporter even while fpl says as many as 9 Million People without electricity at one point. No power, no internet. Living like savages. Reporter trying to have sense of humor as crews work to get lights back on for everyone. People are warned it could take weeks. Marci gonzalez, abc news, tampa, florida. Compelling images out of the states battered by irma. Art sandusky shot this from charleston promenade. Water over the sea wall, drowning the cars. And video of this, flooded street in fort lauderdale. Matthew saylor catches a man who seems to be oblivious, just standing there, no problem, but he was in danger. And zoe stephens of pedestrians on the flooded streets by boat. No clean Drinking Water but power. Luckier than most. So many remarkable images. State and federal regulator issued a blanket waiver for Florida Electric companies to violate clean air and water standards without penalty for a little while. Announced today as Hurricane Irma blew out. Good for next two weeks. From televisions to tmobile to shoes. Looters out in Hurricane Irma, some always turn up. Police in florida arrested more than two dozen people accused of breaking into stores while owners and pleesz busy with the hurricane. Looters will be prosecuted to fullest extent of the law. Where is irma and what about other storms in the area . Drew tuma with the latest. Irma moves away from ocean and loses fuel, weakening. Current 50 miles an hour. Inland trek north and west and wednesday 30mileanhour winds. On the tail of irma is another threat, jose, a category 2 storm right now, 100 miles an hour winds. Loop de loop through the week but all eyes on the east coast this weekend. From bahamas out to the atlantic is the cone of concern, well be tracking in the comes days. Back in bay area, thunderstorms popping up. Live doppler 7, action on the screen, street level right now, reports on social media, twitter and facebook seeing drops in san leandro and pushing north and west right now. Expect drops around 4 17 in oakley and berkeley around 4 28 p. M. Not done with wet weather. Thundershowers developing south and moving our direction. Talk about what you can expect this evening and when we will get relief from the heat in a few minutes. Thank you drew. Earlier today fierce winds knocked down trees and power to thousands here in the south bay. Matt keller with the details. Reporter the wind was howling this morning in the south bay. Street signs swinging and debris flying. Piles of pine needles on lark avenue in los gatos created an Obstacle Course for cars. Chp got creative, used a flat bed tow truck to push a tree limb off the roadway. Wind also knocked over branchs onto power lines. Pg e says 11,000 customers without power at peak of the wind storm between 2 30 and 5 00 a. M. Winchester boulevard avenue san jose were out. Rerouting traffic for dropoff. Text to walk if you can because of this huge tree right here. Reporter massive tree split in half, nothing down voltage line in front of the school. No damage anywhere else. Reporter more branchs blown into the road. 18 trees went down in santa clara in the wind storm. Unusual but no major injuries reported. Sounded like a mini hurricane. Nothing like florida but really windy and nothing ive ever heard before. Reporter important note. Some of the note wasnt reported until later in the morning after the sun was coming up. So if you come across a power line, assume that it is live. In santa clara, matt keller, abc7 news. Always. Arson investigators looking into what caused a series of fires in Contra Costa County. Latest on lone tree way after 6 00 this morning. Burned a shed next to a church. Church didnt burn, fire crews extinguished before it spread. Sixth like this since sunday evening. Five in antioch and another in oakley. All in vegetation, including grass, brush and trees. Many of them behind structures. Firefighters say the high heat in east Contra Costa County allowed the fires to spread quickly. Arson investigators looking for causes. Want to know what caused a small plane to crash, killing father and his son. North of lake herman road, plunged into area on saturday. Searchers found the wreckage yesterday. From concord to humboldt county. 67yearold man and his 43yearold man who lived in concord. Possible pepper spray released sickened people at deer valley hospital. Getting reports that several people exposed. Fire Officials Say the sick people were two students and an adult. School officials and police trying to find out exactly what that substance was and how it was released. Attorney general sued federal government over the decision to end daca. Two dreamers protected by deportation joined javier bass era at capital. 15 states, d. C. D. C. And university of california also suing the president. Lawsuit over the remarkable monkey selfie over. This is the picture. Peta filed suit. It was a selfie. Photographer argued it was his camera, owned photo. Petas appeal was dismissed. He did agree to donate a percent of future revenue to charity. September 11th, 16 years later. From new york to the bay area, paying tribute to the men and women who lost their lives. Plus take the money . Outrage after a uc berkeley officer cited and confiscated money from hot dog vendor without a permit. A huge show of support. Could it be against the law to talk on cell phone in crosswick. Traffic on san mateo bridge. It is moving smoothly in both directions, no problems. Kristin at at t, we believe in access. The opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. California households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow to learn more. The nation paused today to remember the victims of the september 11th terror attacks. Moments of silence and tributes held to honor the nearly 3,000 lives that were taken on american soil. And lower manhattan, attacks at ground zero marked with solemn and very personal ceremony. And back in the bay area, remembrance took on extra meaning after passing of fire battalion chief. The story from San Francisco. 343 names. May be strangers but these firefighters know their names could as easily be on a list like this one. Its not someone you know but inflect it to someone, this name sounds like this person. Held annual tribute to First Responders who died on 9 11, long time veterans still get choked up thinking about it. Especially since a new group of firefighters just became members of the team. Watching the baby firefighters working first day, we have a huge responsibility. Reporter and department is raw because beloved battalion chief died yesterday. Command staff spent the morning at other stations consoling people who worked with him. Lot of members having a tough time dealing with grieving process. As every family, sticking strong and making sure taken care of. Reporter in the past a crowd has gathered here. Today two people showed up. Used to have more people from the neighborhood around. People have busy lives and maybe september 11th comes and goes but not for us. Reporter one woman here, native new yorker who lives around the corner. Comes to the ceremony every year because she says we should never forget. Amy hollyfield, abc7 news. Abc7 news in vallejo as held first annual 9 11 remembrance ceremony. Somber, full of tradition and symbolism. Firefighters say this is also a day to find strength in family and friends. One tells us, its about remembering the past and building a future. The ringing of the bell and moment of silence marked anniversary of 9 11 terror attacks in alameda aboard the uss hornet, dates back to world war ii and docked at former alameda air station, open as permanent museum. Bell rung at several intervals to mark key moments in the attacks. See more memorials and remembrances on our website, abc7news. Com. Many high profile shootings have called Police Departments use of force into question. In San Francisco Police Wanted to give us and you a firsthand look at what they do to train officers. Melanie woodrow put to the test. One scenario she had to face and has a closer look at that training. Reporter scenario, call for suicidal waitress, but not only threatening to hurt herself. What is going on . Reporter she stabbed a coworker. First mistake, not reacting quickly enough. Another officer in the video has weapon up. Another says shes upset, coworker is taking her tips. I understand youre upset, you need to drop the weapon. Reporter i reach for less lethal force, pepper spray, she hurls knife at me. Second try, i react faster, listen more attentively and deescalate the situation. She drops the knife. Come sit down and talk to us, i understand youre really upset. Reporter several chances for each scenario but in real life officers get one. Can turn in a number of seconds. Reporter recruits go through this training and refresher every two years. From january through end of august had more than 11,000 calls for mentally disturbed person and nearly 3,000 calls for suicidal subjects and 7,000 calls for wellbeing checks, making this training more critical. Having this ability to respond over and over and over, hopefully will help reduce the stress and tunnel vision you get, that itchy feeling. Reporter trained to react quickly, take cover, listen attentively, give commands that include compliance. Melanie woodrow. Intense. Police say one of the difficult scenarios to recreate in training is incidents involving vehicles. Sausalito and Golden Gate Bridge agreed on ferry dock. Plan discussed at public hearing tomorrow. Been fighting over the design for three years. Both sides accuse the other of violating the lease agreement. City council will make decision december 26th. Los angeles moved closer to hosting olympics 11 years from now after winning approval from ploikz panel. Expected to win on wednesday, likely that paris will host 2024. L. A. Hosted twice before in 1932 and 1984. Analysts credit the success of the 84 games with fuelling 83 approval rate in people in l. A. , compared to 40 for bostons bid to host. Spencer christian, feeling east coastlike. Muggy. Warm and humid and leading to thunderstorms developing across the region. Fair game to hear lightning and see see lightning and hear thunder. Live doppler 7. Green is rain, bolts of lightning, thundershowers in the region. Street level. Live doppler 7, you see pops of yellow on the screen. Thats indication of the heavier rainfall potentially hitting ground. Berkeley. Piedmont and north of downtown oakland but loop, quick moving showers popping up. May be showers for five minutes and then out of your neighborhood. Timed this out for you, live doppler 7 estimating around the richmond area about 4 37 p. M. This afternoon and then san pablo 4 49 p. M. And live doppler 7, around morgan hill, watsonville, folks hearing thunder. Bolts of lightning with showers moving through. Wider picture will show you, looped over past 30 minutes, showers moving about southeast to northwest fashion. Likely folks in south bay over the next hour or so, see drops move through, and not out of the question to hear thunder. Lightning off the san mateo coastline, lots of lightning strikes off the coastline. Estimating 39 lightning strikes in past 15 minutes or so. This is responsible for all the action. Well off our coast a ripple of Energy Moving through, bringing warm air, humidity and chance of showers moving through the next couple of hours. Storm prediction center, which monitors entire United States for threat of thundershower placed entire bay area under the chance that anyone is fair game to see thunderstorm develop. Well be tracking for you live on air. Comes with threat of lightning, small hail and gusty winds. Only if you can capture the weather where you live safely via picture or video, wed love to see it, abc7now. Future weather, 5 30 in the evening, overall theme, anyone is fair game for a shower. Pops of green. Threat continues through 8 00. As the sun sets, lose heating of the day and energy that thunderstorms need to thrive, chance of diminishing. Encourage you to download the accuweather app to your phone. Next seven days, slight chance continuing tomorrow. This energy is not out of our atmosphere but will cool off wednesday, especially in the afternoon, get rid of the shower chance and thursday is delightful. Even this weekend, September Beauty out there. Next couple of hours will be active with isolated showers. Thanks drew. Gearing up for big reveal of the new iphone and new apple campus. Hollywood comes to apple is expected to unveil latest iphone model tomorrow. Flew over the new headquarters under construction in cupertino. Introduced in the steve audau auditorium. Could include facial recognition to unlock the phone, better camera and if you forgot cable, wireless charging. Well have full coverage of the newest iphone. Anticipation about that. No matter what cell phone you use, one local elected leader wants to ban using it crossing streets in california. Resembles a proposal in honolulu, hawaii that outlooks it in crosswalk. If passed would urge california lawmakers to enact a similar law. But still many steps to take before becoming law. San francisco is backdrop to new action film shot around town. Lombard and hyde as crews prepared to shoot. San Francisco Police warning of road closures. Including a car chase. Tell us theyre antman 2. Filming start at 7 00 a. M. And wrap up as late as 10 00 p. M. Could hear simulated gunfire or explosions. Wonder woman will be back. Patty jenkins will be back to direct the sequel. Gal gadot will return as the amazonian warrior. Cited a hot dog vendor for not having permit. Outrage over what happened and amazing support the vendor is getting. Getting. New ruling on the food. Water. Internet. We need it to live. But what we dont need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. I see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. You got me, mark. We just want fast internet for one, simple rate. For all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all. For the this. Internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. I need my blood sugar to stay in control. Weekends are my time. I need an insulin that fits my schedule. Tresiba® ready announcer tresiba® is used to control high blood sugar in adults with diabetes. 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Irma is moving towards southern georgia as tropical storm. Eight deaths blamed on the storm, including one man electrocuted by a downed power line. 6. 7 Million People without electricity in the storm zone. Tweeted this incredible video as it approached the mainline. Enormous size of the storm northward across the state of florida. President trump remembered 9 11 attacks in ceremony at pentagon. Tweeted this image and message of unity. Were one country. President and Vice President mike pence attended remembrances today and addressed ongoing devastation from hurricanes harvey and irma. Reporter president and Vice President spoke at separate events and here at pentagon, American Flag unfurled, continuing a 16 year tradition. President trump and first lady beginning the day with moment of silence on the south lawn before visiting the pentagon. Today entire nation grieves with you and with every family of those innocent souls murdered by terrorists 16 years ago. Reporter spoke of unity and strength, using occasion to acknowledge the millions of americans affected by hurricanes harvey and irma. Storms of catastrophic severity and marshaling full resources of the federal government to help our fellow americans. Reporter gathered at ground zero to read the names of fallen loved ones. My uncle we you every day. Reporter Vice President mike pence joining millions to remember the passengers on the flight. As long as america endures we will tell their stories and generations will be inspired by the faithful and courageous words and deeds of the heroes of flight 93. Reporter back at pentagon tradition continued with American Flag unfurled. This morning President Trump laid a wreath at memorial to remember the people who died at pentagon. Emily rowe, abc7 news. Posted this photo on instagram showing the team and other fema crews at Orlando Convention center. Theyre helping local authorities deal with Hurricane Irma. In southern california, flags were set up, each flag representing one victim of the terrorist attacks. Waves of flag

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