Ligsh garlic festival. We ensured our perimeter has been secured. There may not be things that you see that weve done. Very scary event. Reporter cody is one of the volunteers. He says being out here is helping him cope to keep his mind off the shooting and focus on moving forward. Volunteering definitely helps, you know, just getting out here and being out here with everyone. All these good people. Reporter helps get back to normal . Yeah. Reporter there is no rodeo without a queen. I understand it was a tragedy but we cant let that take us over. Reporter this years queen wants a strong turnout. Her message, stay strong and think positive. Everyone has to get back to normal and live their daily lives, you cant live your life in fear. Reporter gilroy strong. Gilroy strong, yeah. Reporter indeed. If you plan on making it out, expect extra security. The fact they added to the list of banned items, you cannot bring in soda, no weapons and no animals except for service dogs. No doubt extra special focus on security there tonight. Along with the rodeo competition, organizers have Something Special planned for the gilroy garlic festival victims, tell us more. Reporter organizers didnt want to give us too many details and ruin the surprise but said there will be a special tribute thats part of the grand entry, which is in rodeo terms is the opening ceremony. It will include the queen, gilroy strong flags and a choreographed event to music. Thanks. Employees at the corporate walmart offices in san bruno and other cities staged a walkout today hoping the company will stop selling guns after one store was a scene of a shooting and two employees were killed last week at a mississippi store. Thomas marshall organized the protest. The walkout also had a moment of silence. Were simply tired of living in a country where were fearing for our lives. It truly breaks my heart people are walking into stores of ours and they are afraid. Reporter abc 7 news reached out to walmart for a response but we havent heard back. Walmart ceo Doug Mcmillan promised in a post yesterday to respond to the shootings in a quote thoughtful and positive way. President trump visited dayton and el paso. The president was kept mostly out of view. This photo was released by a hospital in dayton. President trump was greeted by protests. Racism should be out of the white house. That was the scene in el paso which was the second stop of the day. Protesters held signs showing opposition to the stance on guns and immigration. President trump told abc news today his words are not to blame for violence. Believes its pure rhetoric thats White Nationalist and inspiring with anger. So my critics are political people. I dont think my rhetoric has it all. I think my rhetoric is a very it brings people together. President trumps press secretary told reporters at the hospitals today the president was greeted quote very warmly and everybody was excited to see him. Tonight congressman Eric Swalwell will host a forum to discuss gun violence. The meeting starts at 6 30 at hayward city hall. The district includes alameda and san ramon, dublin, pleasen ton, livermore and hayward. Kris reyes is at tonights meeting and will have11 00. A sheriff on administrative leave because an inmate died. The death happened in june at the santa rita jail in dublin and the inmates name is not released. Lieutenant craig is on leave while an investigation is underw underway. He was taken to the hospital after being retrain in a cell while being admitted to the jail on a drug related charge. Nine months later another victim of the butte county fire died. Paul earnest died monday after complications from burns suffered. The 72yearold spent the last nine months in the icu at uc davis medical center. Once the Butte County Coroners Office confirms the sishls stan circumstances, he would be the 86th person killed by the fire, which is the deadliest in state history. Sky 7 flew above oakley when a wind fire destroyed two buildings. It forced people to be evacuated. Neighbors reacted quickly when they saw the flames approaching. I moved my cars and moved some of my belongings just in case because i live right here that it was very close. Evacuated horses and goats and dogs and everything else. Its that time of year any little spark or fire can definitely spread very quickly especially out here with the delta winds in the afternoon. All evacuation orders have been lifted. The flames burned 58 acres, no homes were damaged and no one was hurt. Investigators are working to figure out what sparked that fire. In the north bay, a city of 14,000 made a bold move last night to prevent fires. Mill valley is going to require residents to fireproof their properties much more than anybody else. Wayne freedman joins us live from mill valley with more, wayne . Reporter this story is only just beginning. Mill valley has 14,000 residents. Its right smack dab in the middle of what fire people call a wildfire urban interface. People here have looked at the fires in Sonoma County and paradise. They dont want that to happen here and they are taking bold steps to prevent it. In mill valley, this is the daily routine of fire battalion chief michael st. John walking through terrain that fire burned again and again and has nlts happ hasnt happened since 1929. We lost 100 homes in 1929. Reporter steep terrain, thick forest and in short, its a tinderbox waiting to ignite. If thunder starts over the ridge top, mill valley is toast. I dont think you can fireproof an entire city but improve odds. Reporter all true where three of four homes sit on a wildfire interface so last night the city counsel made a bold move to require residents to hard scrape the areas around their homes and remove fireprone plants like bamboo and juniper. This bush could put off 20 or 30foot tlaflames when it goes. Reporter the improvements could cost thousands of tens of thousands of dollars. With no choice, thats a sticking point. I have a lot of questions and i think cost is immediate but also, where does this lead . Reporter the mayor said the city does not have an answer for all questions. Mill valley might be able to provide assistance but its this move or disaster. Its a compromise in particular in the community as a whole versus individual properties. What were seeking a is culture change. Reporter a first step one which other communities may follow before disaster strikes. When they are homeless after their home burns down, they will know in retro spect appreciate what they are told right now. Reporter mill valley will be tiering this in. It wont happen immediately. If you own a property in a wildfire urban enter space, the Fire Department says give them a call. They are happy to take a look. Tell them what you need to do. They will be happy to do that assessment free of charge. Wayne fred miedman abc 7 news. Police discovered what looked like dangerous narcotics when they stopped a driver this afternoon. Hazardous material experts checked out what appeared to be fentanyl inside a car. Officers arrested the woman driving the car and say she had been involved in some domestic dispute. The iteams dan noyes is on a plane now that will land in about an hour. Hes returning after two weeks in italy working the case of two bay area teens accused of stabbing a Police Officer to death in rome. Dan posted this tweet from the plane quote only regret, didnt reach widow despite trying several times understandable given shock she felt as a newlywed. Wanted her to know the remorse from americans. Check out an example of where the murder weapon was hidden and got the first interview with the father of a suspect. That family says they are using dans reports in the preparation of their sons legal defense. Finn elder and gabe na charged with killing a Police Officer in a drug deal gone wrong. Abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area as you know and were focused on the issue that affects all of us, housing. Meet a man that searchrved h country and has nowhere to live. Our 7 on your side hot line is open now. Were looking live. Call 4159547621. Cool and breezy but summer heat is on its way. Ill have the as kids get back to school, there is something lacking, teachers all across the bay air yao we ya were hearing of teachers. Were looking into the issue. Abc 7 News ReporterLyanne Melendez has the story from oaklan oakland. Prescott elementary new students. I just want to do a good job and doing it right. A week of settling in, still yet to feel every position. We have about 27 openings currently. Our staff are recruiting staff is working feverishly trying to find new folks. Reporter meanwhile across the bay San Francisco met 93 of the its demand. Because of pay, its a hard decision to continue this work and stay in the city. Reporter the keep r shoteac shortage is not exclusively a problem in the bay area. Its a National Problem expected to get worse. Let me show you what i mean. The dotted line rep septemberes dotted line for new teaches in the country expected to surpass the 300,000 mark. In contrast, the solid line represents the projected supply of new teachers which will clearly not meet that demand. Also needed are special education teachers. We need to make sure that instructionally, they are served properly but having the support. Not everybody can do it. Not everybody can do it. Reporter some suggest offering Financial Support and incentives for them thinking about education. You have to stick with it. There will be ups and downs but if its something you really want to do, dont let anybody tell you no. Its a hard job but worth it. Reporter in oakland, Lyanne Melendez, abc 7 news. We spent a week digging into the issues that teachers face all over the bay area. We looked what it takes to find housing and some are living with their parents. All of our stories are on abc7news. Com better bay area. This week our focus is on the housing crisis. It affects us all and veterans can be hit especially hard even though there are Services Designed to help them. Eric thomas has one mans story. No one expects to be in the situation but it happens. Reporter this motel will be home for eric taylor thanks to a voucher from a veteran support group, after that home could well be his rental car. I can see why some people could easily give up to have to go through this. Reporter spread out are letters, applications and responses from agencies hes contacted for housing help. The army veteran is disabled from a training injury that broke his lower back in the 80s. He lived in emeryville for 14 years until his landlord died and he was forced out. He then moved to hayward and lived there for nine years until the owner turned it into an air b and b. Since april, taylor has shuttled between motels and his car until it broke down. Since then, hes been renting a car to get to physical therapy appointments. In fact, last month he charged 8,000 to his credit card for car rental, motel stays, gas, meals and bills. People will say, oh, thank you for your service but give some vestts a chance. Reporter he has Veterans Affairs support housing. Its similar to section 8 and thats the problem. How much luck have you had . Nothing yet. Reporter in fact, it is so tough for homeless vets to find a place to rent that Santa Clara County came up with a special Incentive Program to pay landlords extra to take them in. Well give you a 1500 incentive if you sign a year lease and for any subsequent unit available, you get another 500 additional unit. Reporter eric taylor is applying to every program he can think ofil his Motel Voucher runs out next week. Join the conversation. Go to abc7news. Com better bay area and click on the big image for housing crisis. You will find all of our stories and an easy way to share your story. We received many submissions already and are following up. Love to hear from you. I havent been able to use one of my favorite lines spencer loves in awhile which is it is too windy to stack feathers today. Great day for flying kites. It is windy out there. Here is live doppler 7. Mostly sunny skies and with the wind its quite a bit cooler than yesterday. Check out the 24hour temperature change. You can see the most locations especially inland are several degrees cooler than at this time yesterday and about that wind, well, pretty gusty right now San Francisco has 31 mile per hour gusts and fairfield 23 and san carlos all around the region is pretty breezy as you can see with trees blowing in the breeze as we look out over the emba embarcadero. 76 in morgan hill and 63 at half moon bay. Here is what San Francisco looks like. Skies clear. 78 up north and petaluma 74 and 74 livermore and here is a view at the golden gate where often time we see low clouds and fog but the sky is clear right now and the traffic is moving nicely. These are our forecast features. Well see areas of low clouds develop overnight into early tomorrow morning. It will be cooler than average the next few days through saturday but start heating up big Time Beginning on sunday. Here is the forecast animation taking us through the late night and overnight hours and well see some fog develop along the coastline. It will push locally over the bay and wont last long. It will burn back to the coastline giving us a mainly sunny day tomorrow. Highs will range from low 60s to the costa mainly upper 60s to low 70s and low to mid 80s inland. The same range, maybe a degree or two warmer in some inland areas and some picture on saturday but sunday, the big warmup begins. Well see high temperatures inland low 90s in the inland east bay, 92 at concord, antioch, 93 fairfield and upper 70s right around the bay shoreline. So the warming will kick in on sunday and looking at the svenday forecast, you can see the warming will continue well into next week. Monday and tuesday will likely be the warmest days with high temperatures inland in the mid to upper 90s. Not likely anybody will top out in triple digits but close. Well see mid to upper 80s around the bay shoreline and upper 60s to near 70 at the coast and drop off and not much of a cooldown. Maybe later in the week well get relief from the early week heat. Okay. All right. Sounds nice. Thanks. We want to check in with 7 on your side Michael Finney. Thats right. Michael . First thing you need before you buy a home is solid iformation. Thats what these guys right here have. Our hot line is open now if you want to buy a home, these are experts. They have the answers. They have the answers. 4159547621. Were here for you. So chances are, youve seen us around the house. Or around the yard. On the shelf. Or even out in the field. Your mom knew she could always count on us. And your grandma did too. Because for over 150 years, weve been right by your side. Advancing health and nutrition for everyone you love. So, from all of us at bayer. Thank you for trusting in us. Then and now. The business of family time. And downtime. And you time. 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How much can you make and still qualify . It all depends on your household size, but household between 68,000 and 150,000 a year would qualify for those. Up to 150,000 . Yeah, depending on your household size, yes. A lot of people would not think it would go that high . Sure, we go to 120 of area immediaten income. That means income in this area are pretty high. Right. And we go up 20 of that median income. All right. Maria, thank you very much for your time. Appreciate it. Of course. They are going to continue. Maria and everybody else will continue taking your phone calls until 8 00 tonight so 4159547621. Im going to continue talking to addition kexperts on Facebook Live. If youre interested, go to Facebook Live if you want toee the r of e sy wyo g le from the your side offices, im Michael Finney. Or do both. Yeah, do both. Thanks so much. Run, hide or fight after several shootings, its information we all need. Even your phone, iphone you smash on the back as hard as you can, boom. That advice could help save your life. A south bay serial rapist was sentenced to 400 years in prison but up for parole after serving 30 George Anthony sanchez has been arrested as the ski mask rapist. That report was issued in the 80s. Today that raine erapest came u parole. Hes 30 years into a sentence of more than 400 laws. A California Law that alalow this rapist a chance at freedom. Reporter a case in the mid 80s that left so many living fear. A rapist that terrorized women over a threeyear period. The break in the case coming in 1987. We are convinced with the evidence at hand that he is clearly the ski mask rapest. Reporter two years after his arrest, form er san jose sewer worker was accused of ambushing and raping at least 25 women. His victims thought they could move on without fear he could ever be released by californias program has shaken the sense. The mercury news, i would give anything in this world from keeping that from happening. And i will do whatever it takes to keep