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look at me when i'm talking to you. you're telling me that my assault doesn't matter whereby that what happened to me doesn't matter. >> high drama over the nominee for the high court. arizona senator jeff flake gets cornered by protesters and gets shaken up in the process. >> this country is getting ripped apart here and we have to make sure we do due diligence. >> the nomination for brett kavanaugh has been put on hold. >> good evening. i'm ama dates. >> judge cooperate i this investigation, according to his lawyer. >> abc news reporter emily rowel has the wild day in washington. >> reporter: just when it looked like there was no turning back, a last minute surprise from republican senator jeff flake. >> i think it would be proper to delay the floor vote. >> reporter: flake calling for an fbi investigation before he'd agree to advance the nomination. hours before two women cornering flake in an elevator after he said he planned to support kavanaugh. >> you're telling all women in america that they don't matter, they should just keep it to themselves? >> reporter: but his change of heart setting in motion a request from chairman grassly and president trump ordering that supplemental fbi investigation limited in scope and lasting no longer than a week. >> we haven't had a process i think we can be proud of. >> reporter: as the day went on, he and undecided senators showing support for flake's plan including docrat and now week to investigate christine blasey ford's claims including details offered in her testimony that could be checked easily like her memory of seeing kavanaugh's classmate mark judge at a local super market shortly after the alleged attack. >> i certainly feel i could be more helpful to everyone if i knew the date he worked at the safeway so i could give a more specific date of the assault. >> reporter: that classmate likely of interest to investigators. and now investigators can ask those questions. both kavanaugh and blasey ford have said they will cooperate. and tonight president trump reacting on twitter calling this the seventh fbi investigation of brett kavanaugh. >> and to be clear this is not a criminal investigation. it is, however, a federal crime to lie to the fbi. investigators could dig up new information, but a former fbi agent tells abc 7 news it's unlikely we will see any startling revelations. >> i don't think the public should expect a whole lot different from what we have right now because it's a he said, she said case, 36 years ago. >> the fbi will report its findings to the white house but will not make any sort of recommendation. now, there are new developments on the supreme court nominee every day. we have them all on the abc 7 news app, which you can download and customize so you receive alerts when news on this story breaks. a major warning from facebook tonight. the social media giant says it's been hacked, as many as 50 million accounts compromised. more on the breach and what you can do to protect yourself. amanda? >> reporter: larry, surprisingly plenty of people we spoke with today tell me hey, achacks happ. but this was a big one. the massive breach announced friday has made it possible for hackers to take over people's accounts through facebook's view as option. the feature allows people to see what their profile looks like to another user. >> we do know how the hack worked in very basic terms, but we don't know how long the vulnerability might have existed. we don't know what it was used for by hackers. it's very messy right now. >> reporter: the social giant says it has fixed the vulnerability and informed law enforcement. access tokens for 90 million users have also been reset meaning those people will now have to log back into facebook or any of their apps that use facebook log in. finally the company has temporarily disabled its view as feature. surprisingly the major breach hasn't bothered anyone. >> normally when i do it's pictures of my girlfriend. so have away. >> it waists too much of time and i don't think it makes too much happy. >> reporter: if you plan to sta connected you can do so safely by changing your password and having a second unique sent to your cellphone before logging in. and also you can make sure only authorized devices have access to your account and you can remove the rest. and facebook owns instagram so another question is whether any of our instagram accounts have been impacted by this. now they tell me it's still way too early to determine exactly how far reaching this breach has gone. >> all right, amanda, thank you. new at 11:00 we're hearing from the wife of a man who was punched in the face when he mistook a car for a ride share. a man gets out and punches him sending him tumbling to the ground. his wife says there was blood everywhere and he has a brain injury. >> this is going to change my entire life, not just my life but this is going to change my entire family's life. will i be able to ever leave my husband with the kids alone, i don't know. >> no arrests have been made, but police do have a description of the suspect and the car. an update tonight about a story abc 7 news first brought you at 5:00. we talked to a san francisco man who goes by the twitter handle sf streets 1. he's been documenting drug use and crimes committed right outside his window. after our story we helped him get a fast response from police. in fact sf 1 tweeted about a mound of trash whereby and the city's 311 twitter account responded promising response within 24 hours. mayor london breed just tweeted back saying thanks, 311, but we can do better than 24 hours for this mess. 311 says they'll send somebody out as soon as possible. >> one year since a shooting in las vegas killing 58 people and injuring hundreds. kim schubert and friends who were with her at the festival are going for three days of memorials, remembrances and events. >> this is time for us to be with other survivors and i think it's going to be very healing for everybody, and i'm sad for a lot of people who can't be there and obviously for the 58 angels who are no longer with us. it's kind of nerve-wracking, but i'm lacking forward to it. >> schubert and her friends were not badly injured in the shooting but still struggle with the memories. a san francisco's tamale lady has died. a late night snack for bar guests. david hall is the co-owner of the bar shot wells, and he says people loved ramos for more than just the food. >> the memories of are of her being just a sincere and dear individual, and always wanting to know who you are. >> also ramos has not been feeling well in the recent weeks and she was in the process of opening her own restaurant. she was 65 years old. the co-founder and lead singer has died at the age of 76. ballen formed airplane in 1975 and also co-owned the matrix club on philmore. the group winning different directions in the early '70s, but some members regrouped a few years later as jefferson's starship. according to a spokesman he died thursday in tampa, florida, on the way to the hospital. the cause of death wasn't immediately available. work to shore up the transit force center will start this weekend. materials for the project will start to arrive tomorrow. crews will start the fix on sunday. two cracked steel beams have been found forcing the closure of the $2.2 billion transit hub. it could remain closed through next week, and that means buses will keep operating out of the temporary terminal. it was a day that would change her life forever. >> i was 28 years old and i had resigned myself to the fact i was dying. opening up about the jones town massacre. the drinking won't go on until 4:00 a.m. at bay area bars. and a slow speed chase in the central valley. i don't know, a good clip going there. see how the chp steered drivers away from this one. i'm meteorologist sandhya this year marks the 40th anniversary of the jones town massacre, the largest murder suicide in american history. it happened to american citizens living in a religious cult overseas in the south american country of guyana. >> congresswoman jackie spears was there at the time. she was a young aide to a congressman investigating reports of abuse. but they were ambushed. >> i was 28 years old and, you know, i had resigned to myself to the fact i was dying. >> they just three weeks ago found another bullet in my right arm. >> reporter: congresswoman jackie spear survived in spite of being shot five times by followers of the reverend jim jones. he led a religious cult called the peoples temple. he was on a fact finding mission to investigate complaints of sexual and physical abuse at the overseas compound in guyana. he bought journalists to cover the story. >> and they came and shot the congressman, they shot don harris, the nbc reporter, the cameraman, the sound man, greg robinson, the examiner, photographer, and me. >> reporter: she managed to drag her badly mangled body with one arm behind the plane's wheel well. she and the others were on that strip for nearly 22 hours. survivors were finally moved into a tent still waiting for medical attention which came much, much later. >> all i had was the goodness of, you know, some of the reporters and the producer from nbc who came and brought me rum, guyanese rum, and i took swigs of it to get through that night. >> reporter: shortly after the attack jim jones sent more than 900 of his followers at the georgetown complex to their death. he ordered them to drink a cyanide laced beverage. >> i walk around now with the scars and baggage of that tragedy. >> what troubles me most as i look back at it is we had a state department that failed us. we had local law enforcement that failed us. we had local government that failed us because there were so many telltale signs of illegal activity. and that alone should have prompted scrutiny. >> reporter: spear says jones town taught her that we have to be suspicious of that operate in secrecy while claiming the first amendment right of freedom of religion. they need to be reported if they commit crimes. >> i'm a roman catholic, and and looked at the catholic church and how they allowed these priests who were pedophiles to just be recirculated into another parish when they had an obligation to go to law enforcement and didn't. >> reporter: spear has become fearless after survivoring her near death experience. >> had jones town had not happened i don't know i ever would have run for public office. that's the real power of being in elected office you can spotlight on issues that need attention, you can bring people together to find solutions to problems, and it's really incredibly fulfilling. >> reporter: abc 7 news. >> amazing story. you can hear congresswoman speier's full interview on our website. and she has a new book coming out next month called ungaunted. today he vetoed a bill, his reason, quote, we have enough mischief from midnight to 2:00. he also vetoed a bill that would have banned gun shows saying that should be up to local officials. he did pass another weapons bill. people younger than 21 won't be able to buy guns in california starting next year. time to think about your weekend plans and maybe rain. >> sandhya is here withest oes n latest on that. >> the north bay looks like it'll have the best chance of seei seeing some showers. you notice the sun is setting earlier and earlier. beautiful view of the raies of the sun trying to peek through the clouds today. it was certainly cooler especially around the bay and inland and noticeably cooler as we head into the inland communities. live doppler 7 you will notice there are some clouds around. they're sort of breaking up a bit, but that will change as we head towards tomorrow. here's a look at our temperatures, still pretty comfortable. 58 in gilroy. santa rosa, napa, 57 degrees. and looking towards the shark tank, and we do have some clouds around. those clouds will be with us tomorrow morning. beautiful view from our east bay hills camera. light showers and sprinkles. temps well below average this weekend, and we are expecting widespread showers next week. hour by hour, 1:00 p.m. you'll notice from sonoma county to mendocino county best chance of seeing some showers. 11:00 p.m. still in the north bay, and then as we head into sunday just about everyone has a chance of seeing a few sprinkles, a little drizzle. and then it all winds down with just lingering clouds for your sunday. oa it's not a game changer. just be prepared for a light sprinkle or a shower or two. and then in the afternoon because of the showers in the north bay temperatures remaining well below average for this time of year, again. so low 60s to the mid-70s. and now we're bringing in our storm impact scale. it's exclusive to abc 7. here's a look when those showers might arrive. isolated at best for noontime monday. but monday night by 10:00 p.m. we're starting to see those showers move onshore. tuesday, looks pretty wet around the bay area. the computer model is going to change with the timing again, but tuesday looks like when we'll see some rain, and you'll need those umbrellas. a few drops in the north bay tomorrow, some morning sprinkles sunday, and then we go monday night into tuesday. some showers moving our way. well below average until friday of next week when we go brighter, dryer and near 90. >> a dip back up. thank you, sandhya. moving target. yes, wait for another one. see the other this is long distance with the best wifi experience long-distance relationship. plus the most free shows to stream. and with savings on wireless, this is a relationship with more money to spend on the important things. this is how xfinity makes life... simple. easy. awesome. get started with xfinity internet for just $29.99 a month for 12 months, and ask how you can save when you include xfinity mobile with your internet. click, call or visit a store today. here we go, steer clear. a cow led chp on a chase this afternoon in stockton. the animal and two other got loose following a crash on highway 99. this one was moving rather quickly. i like his burst, his acceleration. he's got good hips. accelerates nicely. they eventually would trap him. they cornered him. the cow wandered into a vineyard and there he was ultimately the yankees spoiled the drama the final weekend of the regular season by beating the red sox earlier tonight. that means the a's will be headed to the bronx. in the hopes it would help mike feyers. it didn't. now to the third inning, still in, 5-0l be at the yankee the wild card game on wednesday. jeents a giants and dodgers. that is great moment. bottom two nic hundley, 1-0 giants. bottom four, the giants with the bases loaded and a chance to break it open but kelby tomlinson rounds into the ending double play. madison bumgarner on the hill getting out of trouble until the fifth. the red hot justin turner with a two run shot. the dodgers go onto win it 3-1. they're up two games with that final wild card spot and one league behind the rockies in the national league west. it seems the off-season is getting shorter and shorter for the warriors. tomorrow night they're back on the court to tip off the preseason. the big four are expected to play but see limited action. remember it's only preseason. head coach steve kurr has been happy with the practice and hopes to be awarded with a clean game. >> i hope to see us continue to do what wave done this week. i've been really impressed with everybody, the vets and the new guys. it'll be great to finish it off with a good effort tomorrow night. >> this abc 7 sports report is brought to you by river rock casino. that game tips off at 5:30 tomorrow. if you want to see the stars, you'll want to tune i any of you guys ready for the weekend? >> she's more than ready. >> thanks for joining us. have a great weekend. >> tv's number one daily viral video show "right this minute." a massive tornado is spotted by people who grab their cameras. >> then they realize they're in the way. >> the race to run for cover before it's too late. police set stops, the driver said, no. the high speed chase with a surprise ending. these rescuers must have figured -- >> santa is going to love us. >> why they could have used a sleigh for this reindeer. and getting a little whhelp about a classic. >> i love this. >> the musical story behind 19 tiny tuxedo men. >> it takes a village. >> to play a piano? >> apparently mexico is experiencing stream weather and so many cities are flooded. this is the last thing they needed. >> that's more than a dust devil. >> yeah. that is a huge tornado that hit the states just outside of the country. people mesmerized by the severity and strength of this tornado that they stopped and started recording. >> that doesn't sound like a wise idea. >> there are tons of videos that people are sharing online. people became fascinated by it. >> i guess it's hard not to be fascinated by weather. you can't blame these people. it's interesting to see, especially when it's uncommon. it looks like you're in safe distance. >> they're almost hypnotizing. and why the people in this next video just couldn't stop recording even though it looks like it rwas right next to them fact, coming right at them. you can hear the guys talking in the background as they're walking away. when they do, look at all of the wind start picking up. you see bits of debris just flying all over the place, right where they just were seconds ago. >> it stripped the fronds off the palm trees. >> it gets more powerful. they realize they're in the way. just as they run for cover inside that warehouse, it gets louder. can you hear things hitting metal. and we see the tornado go right in front of us. in a matter of seconds, they come back out and the tornado now has moved on leaving some damage behin damage behind. authorities are not reporting in i serious injuries. police in the czech republic set up this roadblock. and step out into the street, flag this car down and that guy is like that just sounds like a suggestion. i'm going to drive right on through. police run to the car, jump in and start a slow speed pursuit of that car that just basically said -- nah. >> it's a real pursuit. is this training? >> what would make you ask that? >> the fact there was a camera man behind the police officer. and acting wasn't that great. >> interesting. interesting. well, let's continue this pursuit. the reports that they're getting of the driver from this car is that he was involved in an aggressive domestic dispute, went to the school, picked up his son and was reportedly headed from the czech republic into slovakia. so the czech police called ahead to the slovakian police and said we need your help. we need a coordinated effort here. they pulled the guy over. he very kindly and politely gets on the ground without incident because you were right, ollie, yes, in fact this is merely a training exercise. the idea being they're trying to garner a little bit more interagency, intercountry police cooperation for incidents like. this how they want to make sure the communication lines are wide open. they want to make sure that if there is any cross border crime they can work together to stop it. >> so you got the two different police forces there. >> yes. >> you can tell. they have the different cars and information on the back. it's just a way to practice for the real next time. >> exactly. in case there is any kind of communication breakdown, it's better to know in a situation like this than in a real situation. so well done, fellows. how do you get on santa's good list? you have to be good. >> we made it. >> we know. >> i have a way for you to not only get on that list but get to the top of the list. these russians were going down a river in their boat and they spotted something. and i know what they instantly thought. santa's going to love us. >> there are stuck reindeer. >> that is a reindeer. and these guys are like we know it's muddy but we have to get that reindeer out. so they did. they just have a rope and oar and a will to get on the good list. >> he's like i guess i didn't get that sleigh pulling job. >> the guy gets the rope around the antlers. and they start to pull and what has got to be the toughest tug of war match i've seen. >> and they got to try to not sink themselves. >> exactly. this one seems to be in pretty good shape. they get the rope off. and as soon as they do, it's out of there. meanwhile, somebody else is stuck in the mud. this is in galloway. and these two people say they were on vacation and they noticed that sheep is stuck on its back. >> wait. that is not a fanltiinting shee? >> no. >> it is a bit portly. >> short legs. i can relate a little bit. >> you have to get a little help every now and then. >> lucky for this sheep, this dumb likes to travel in areas that are not freckled by tourists. as they were going along, it's lucky for the sheep they went there because they happened to raise pedigree sheep. the past and the future of art are about to meet in this video. it's all happening at the heart of paris. anna is standing in front of a pretty familiar painting. liberty leading the people. something slightly different about it. >> she's in the paninting now. >> yes, what this was was a live performance that lapped at the louvre where she is using google tilt brush to re-create this masterpiece. you fully realize a three dimensional virtual reality space. so she's an artist. she's not painting by numbers here. >> wow. >> but she's not just creating it two dimensionally. she's making a piece ofhatlle a walk around. >> that's fascinating. the people that are there watching her on the floor of the louvre are seeing some woman with these funky goggles just moving randomly. >> she's not using anything you can't go and buy right now. the htc head set. you have the controllers. you have to install sensors. but if you have the time and the talent, this is something that you, too, could create. >> can you imagine? you could be inside your favorite painting. >> throw on the goggles and classical music and go wondering around art. >> done. a driver spots something strange rolling down the road. >> dude, your -- >> you have a problem. >> slight issue. there. >> the big dilemma roaring in the rear view. >> i'm intrigued. i want to know what's going on. and it's a pup with a huge hurdle. >> nothing can stop this dog! >> except one thing. >> find out what puts a stop to the major hops coming up. >> that's brilliant. with woolite detergent.

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