Thank you for joining us. Not only is it cold, it is a spare the air day for today, tomorrow and tuesday. Lets get to meteorologist, for a first check on weather. Drew . Spare the air day extended through tuesday. A really stagnant air pattern we have upstairs right now. Poor air quality. Take a look. Especially in the north bay and in the santa clara valley. Next come of datesch hoys. Live doppler 7, cloud cover overhead. You do see returns, unfortunately, not reaching the ground. Not likely to do so under the dry pattern. Take a look at the planner tonight. Hoeflding in holding on to the clouds. Chilly. Midnight. Temperatures dropping into the 40s. We do have changes in store for christmas day. Detail that and the forecast in a few minutes. All right. See you then. Thank you. Weather isnt stopping all the last minute shoppers. This is about the time most of the stores close their doors. Abc 7 news dion lin where the rush is on in union square. You are not a lastminute shopper. What is it like out there right now . Oh, no, i am not. Whatsoever. Wink, wink, nudge, nudge. Yeah, if you have to work Christmas Eve. This its the place to be. There is live music. Gorgeous tree, all lit up behind me. You can see. Of course, all of that, shopping. Now, of course, some people also taking advantage of the ice skating. Down here at union square. Something to keep in mind. The National Retail federation say about 6 of consumers, wait until Christmas Eve to do that buying. Big department stores, macys, neiman marcus, apple store all closed at 6 00. Folks we talked today say they have their own reasons for coming out and enjoying the evening. I love it the feeling of the crowds. Hustle, bustle. Amazing. I got some rare here. These are boughtful shoes. Put this on the womans feet. Let them know, there is no place like home. Two second from anxiety attack. Okay. Well make it through for the holidays. Back out here live. Hopefully dont have anxiety during the holidays. If you arent done with your Christmas Shopping something to keep in mind. Only stores like target are open late tonight. We do see that there are, a few drug stores as well. And then christmas day, it is slim pickings. The drug stores and convenience stores, probably, your best bet. Reporting live in union square tonight. Dion lin. Back to you in the studio. Dim. Dion, thank you. The ministry in san how stay gave out 100 blankets to homeless encampments. The pastor says Homeless People need more than tents and tarps but blankets. He says there are about 7,600 Homeless People in santa clara county. What we are doing is literally on mission to save lives. We are frying to get the word out, raise awareness. Also, literally by giving a blanket under the conditions. People, expire at night. Last night stom one di. Some one died in the homeless camp. Frequently. They accept to give off to the homeless during the holidays and all year round. A squirrel blamed for a house fire in melon panlo park. The squirrel chewed through wires, at a power pole, and triggered a fire to start in the doorbell by front door at this home on san mateo. Homeowners were away. Nobody was hurt. The initial damage estimate is about 5,000. But it could go much higher because there could be significant damage to the electrical system. Bart police are investigating a robbery at one station involving teens. A man says he had a cell phone stolen last night at el cerito del norte station. Teens punched him. Police detained several. But he couldnt identify. The victim was later taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Holidays can be an especially dif sku difficult time for people emotionally. May feel lonely with no one to support them. There is a Bay Area Group trying to save lives. Bonnie riviera at Golden Gate Bridge with their story. Bonnie. Reporter yes, eric. One look at the bridge. You can see why so many people happily come to take a photo. But sadly statistics show this bridge is also a mag knelt for those looking to end their lives. Well today we met a group of special people who call themselves angels doing their part to prevent that from happeni happening. Reporter this landmark draws crowds. Those who come alone raise concerns during the holidays. Were looking for people who come here alone. Who are lingering, mid span, maybe, displaying, some, behavior that is, that is emotional. She is part of a group of volunteers called the bridge watch angels. Their sole purpose, look for signs of depression and suicide. We look for signs. We look for common signs. Someone pacing. Some one inappropriately dressed for the weather. Some one staring out into the distance. 1,000 foot stare. Angels work in teams, wear orange arm bds and positive engagement. Really listen. Let them unload that despair. Tell us what is going on what triggered them. Theyre on the bridge. Theyre helping others who, who, obviously have come to a point in their life theyre going to a lot. Since january of 2017, bridge watch angels and Police Conducted 235 suicide interventions. Theyre hopeful intervention along with suicide barriers, that are being built, will save lives. In San Francisco, lonnie riviera, abc 7 news. 16yearold girl is recovering tonight after being shot in san jose. Police tell us the victim was found on the drive before 2 00 the girl had a gunshot wound and is expected to survive. There was also a crashed car at the scene. But it is not clear what role that might have played in the shooting. No arrests have been made. No word on any suspects. New details on the Sexual Misconduct allegations against highprofile symphony director, charl detroit. Launching an investigation into detroits career. The eight symphonies have severed ties since allegations surfaced thursday. Three Opera Singers and classical musician claim that he sexually assaulted them between 1985 and 2010. Still to come on abc 7 news. Rebuilt. The project that spent decades in the making that is moving forward. Bay area is full of holiday traditions. Well take you to one in San Francisco, where the gift of giving is on full display this time of year. Plus, the war of words, heats up again between north korea and the united states. The latest salvo being fired after the north is hit with more sanctions. This little home of mine, im gonna let it shine. Its Energy Saving time, im gonna reduce mine. Californians all align to let our great state shine. Let it shine, the powers ours to let it shine unplug chargers go, devices go offline. Turn thermostats down low, leds shine mighty fine. Small actions quickly grow, to let our great state shine. Energy upgrade california, will let us shine. The last village in yosemite may learn about their culture. The village was leveled 40 years ago as its inhabitants lost park employment. Members of the American Indian council of mariposa, southern sierra nation and retired park Service Employees asked for their village back in 1977. It took the federal government four decades to approve it. North koreas foreign ministry, lashing out days after the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted u. S. Drafted sanctions over its Nuclear Weapons program. Kim hutcherson reports. Reporter north korea not mincing words in response to the new round of u. N. Sanctions calling measures an act of war. North korea also warned sunday that the u. S. And other nations that support the sanctions will pay a heavy price. The comments come after the u. N. Security Council Voted unanimously on friday to adopt u. S. Drafted sanctions against north korea for its november missile test. As we have in the past, we will continue to match the kim regimes choice of aggressive actions with actions of international sanction. Awe N Nikki Haley said the sanctions will strangle Energy Supplies and tighten restrictions on smuggling. We asked the north korean radiosherto choose the path of peace. They have chosen isolation. The resolution cuts exports of gasoline, diesel and other reend r fined oil products by 89 , bans exports of industrial equipment, machinery and vehicles to north korea. Countries using workers from north korea must send them back in the next 24 months. Requires countries to stop illegally providing oil through ship to ship transfers. This is the tenth round of sanctions against north korea, passed by the u. N. Since 2006. Kim hutcherson, abc 7 news. Last minute rush is on for Bay Area Charities tonight. In one place all you needed to do is pull up in your car to make a donation. We will show you holiday generosity in action. And a quick look outside this Christmas Eve. Meteorologist, drew tooma will fell you what is going on in the accuweather forecast. Im rick kwan, the playoff picture begins to take shape. The legend of jimmy g continues to grow leads the niners past jacksonville for the teams fourth straight vi Christmas Eve means a curb side dropoff event for saint anthony. Abc 7 news in the tenderloin as hundreds pulled up and dropped off donations. Last count the foundation collected more than 300 fresh or frozen hams and thousands of hand knitted scarves, socks, clothing and toiletries for low income residents of city. Off awe want t want the homeless to be warmer, and cleaner too. Toiletry. Anyway. Just do it because i want to. We are so blessed by the generosity of, of the San Francisco community. This is the 30th year, saint anthonys, volunteers have organized the donation drive. Now your accuweather forecast withdrew tooma. Ein accuweather. Wrapping up the sunshine. Cool temperatures. Keeping the cloud cover and cooling into the 30s in a lot of spots. Live doppler 7 showing you. Cloud cover, overhead does contain moisture. You can see a few returns. Especially, santa rosa, cloverdale in the north bay. The greatest ground observations none is reaching the ground. Just too dry in our atmosphere for the rain to make it to the surface. And we dont intend to see any showers making its way into our neighborhoods. Over the next 24 hours. Unfortunately. We can really use the rain. Just such a dry december. The picture tonight on the Christmas Eve, certainly in the holiday spirit. Live look. Pier 15. Pointed at the San Francisco skyline. The center, lit up tonight. Under cloudy skies. And, those clouds during the day, prevent us from getting too warm. At night they also slow the cooling process, so we are holding in the 50s. And a lot of spots at this hour. Currently, 50. Number in oakland. 53, san jose. 52 in san rafael. Cooler in santa rosa. San ramon, temperature of 51. Tonight call it mixture of stars and clouds out there. Cool away from the coast. Typical chilly spots inland. Dropping into the 30s. Antioch. Concord. 39. 35, overnight, in santa rosa. And 10 degrees belter in San Francisco. 47 in the next 12 hours. Dr drop to 43. Live doppler 7 along with sat lied. We have action well to our north. Thundershowers. Rain snow mix. Skirted by the fringe of the storm system. What it is doing unfortunately, not powerful enough to bring us any substantial rainshowers. What it is doing tonight keeping the cloud cover in place. But you will notice differences as we get into chris day. The 12 hour planner. The sun is of at 7 23 in the morning. Mid 30s to 40s. Starting temperatures on the christmas holiday. Notice though in more of the way of sunshine tomorrow than we had today. Call it partly cloudy by 4 00. That is going to be affecting the warming into the upper 50s off to mid 60s. About, 5, 10 degrees warmer tomorrow than we were this afternoon. Highs on your monday. Christmas day. 60. Oakland. 63. The high in san jose. 62 in san rafael. 69 in San Francisco. 63 in napa. And under sunshine and cloud cover. Antioch. 64 degrees. If you are traveling across the state tomorrow. Really a quiet pattern has set up across the golden state. Headed south. L. A. , palm springs. 60s, 70s. Mainly sunny forecast there. Mainly to the north. Dry as the could be. And, mid 50s to lower 60s. Under partly cloudy skies. No weather worries if you are taking to the road. Accuweheat sevenday forecast. Next seven dates. Sunnier day on christmas. And temperatures are responding nicely. Most spots back into the 60s. Mostly sunny on tuesday. Sunny and seasonal. Dry pattern takes hold at least through friday and even into new years eve. One week from tonight. We are still dry with temperatures, mainly in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Now, sports from abc 7 news. He won his first three starts with the 49ers. Quarterback, facing jacksonville. A team that came in leaving the league in sacks and fewest points allowed. Jimmy g came out on fire. Leading San Francisco in a 79yard drive. Takes it the final yard for the first career rushing touchdown. The defense also played well. And, bortles, picked off. Dante johnson. Take it back. 50 yard for a touchdown. The point after was blocked and returned for two points. Jaguars rally late irin the first half. The throw off leonard cornette into the hands of strong. 1616 at the half. After another bortles pick. The 49ers cash in. And across the goal line. Jimmy g completed 21 of 30 passes for 242 yards. Two touchdowns. On the run he throws a dart to trent taylor. Following, the third interception of the game. Carlos hyde will take it in from six yards out. 3443 the final. Jacksonville wins the afc south. As for the 49ers the future looks bright. Jimmy played great. Continued to do it today. And, you know i think the guys have gained confidence. Everyone around them is playing better too. And, today, i mean getting that many points. Dont do that without the defense either. Overall team win today. Special teams. Just, all came together. Really nice today. Thats what makes a good team. Next week the niners play the rams. L. A. Knocked off the titans. And takes the screen pass. Goats virtually untouched. 80 yards for a touchdown. The nba candidate finished with 270 yards of offense. Former cal quarterback, jared goff, four touchdowns. Cooper cupp, does a nice job inbounds. Wins, 2723. Victory, gives rams their First Division title in 14 years. Even with Ezekiel Elliott dallas was eliminated when lost to seattle. Press kolt int prescott. Justin coleman returns it for a touchdown. Makes a donation to the salvation army. Seattle wins, 2112. Dallas 87. Crazy play between the falcons and saints. Matt ryans pass deflected. But, wait, there is more. The ball winds of on latimores back side he makes the recover yeef. That l recovery. The touchdown pass. And new orleans clinches a playoff berth with a 2313 victory. Falcons have a chance for a wild card spot. With just 35 second left. Carolina, tampa bay, cam newton scores from the 2 despite fumbling the snap. Point after president of the panthers up by tleech. Jame panthers up by three. Loses the football. Loses his temper. Carolina. With the win. Winston was sacked six times andful bummand f fumbled three times. Raiders playing for pride tomorrow night against the eagles. Cant watch that contest right here on abc 7 at 5 30. Oakland had slim pro season hopes end when the chiefs beat miami. Alex smith. To travis kelsey. Hunt ran for 91 yards. This scores, kansas city, 2913. Chiefs capture back to back afc west titles first time in franchise history. Coach andy reid was so jol gee he showed up as santa in the locker room. No Winter Wonder lan foland. And mitch traviski will scamper for a touchdown. 203 the final. Celebrate making angels. If browns lose next week. Cleveland will become the second team to go 016 t so, who was the first team to go 016, any guesses you guys . Hmm. Hmm. The 2008 detroit lions. Oh. I knew you knew that. Just pretending. I was. All right, rick, thank you a lot. Okay. This is a big time of the year for movies. See if new challengers can force the last jedi out of the top spot at the box office this we tonight, on kofytv 20. Keeping a close eye on the weather. The cold wont go away. Find out when we may see changes. At 11 00 here on abc 7, christmas miracle. A family ee reunited with a fel missing for years. The force remains strong, luke at movie theaters. Star wars last jedi on top in box office this weekend. The movie bringing in 68 million. Globally it is a big winner. Grossed 745 million. Disney the Parent Company of abc 7 and lucas film. Look at the top five. Jumanji, opened at second. Pitch perfect 3. Third. The greatest showman, came in fourth. Ferdinand, round out the top five. These are all movies by the way, gentlemen, you have a chance to get out and seep christmas week. Jumanji. Jedi. Family saw ferdinand. Cocoa was good too. Got to go to the movies. We dont get out enough. You can tell . Thank you, gentlemen. Thats it for abc 7 news at 6 00. Well be back here at 9 00 and 11 00. And dion lin will be back with me at 11 00. Well see you then. Hi, everyone, welcome to on the money, im becky quick. Whos listening in . It might be your kids toys. Your new smart home devices. Or even your p. Robots instead of realtors . Really. Now you can check out the apartment you might rent withou. Good idea . So the tax bill passed. Interest rates are climbing. What does it all mean for your money and what should you do . And a bit of bubbly. If youre planning on a Holiday Celebration or need a lastminute gift were going to make a huge sacrifice and do some taste testing for you of some of the most relaxing beverages. 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