Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 1100AM 20170824 : comparemela.

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 1100AM 20170824

Atmosphere this saturday. This fitness class has come up with a new plan for this saturday. They wont be here on the field. The instructor says hell move the class to the marin head lands which isnt convenient for some clients who say they have plans. They just cant invest that much time in going that far this saturday. Unfortunately, i wont be able to make it to that so i will be missing out on a workout from the weekend from that. Given whats happened recently i can see why people are doing it. Its better to be safe than sorry. Our members are, you know, number one priority, so were thats why were moving away. No cars or bikes will be allowed from the main post to the palace of the fine arts so that impacts all the presidio businesses, including the ymca. It will shut down on saturday and so will the Bowling Alley and all saturday birthday parties will have to be rescheduled or cancelled. The list goes on and on. National park service has said unless youre attending the rally you should plan to visit the presidio another day. Weve reached out several times and in several different ways to the park service to ask about if there are any weddings planned for the chapel on saturday in the event that the officers club. What can businesses do to try to reclaim the lost revenue. We have not heard back except for one text that referred us to the statement on the National Parks website. Reporting live in San Francisco. Amy hollyfield. Abc 7 news. Amy, thank you. The man whose rally is causing concern for the businesses spoke with abc 7 news in a skype interview. Joey gibson told us he knew all along he would be granted the permit to hold the rally because of freedom of speech. Gibson also said the Patriot Prayer rally has nothing to do with President Trump. What im trying to do is bigger its beyond trump. Its beyond politics. Were talking about culture here right now. Were talking about love, respect, kindness, you know, honest, being good to one another and so were not throwing a trump rally. City leaders have denounced Patriot Prayer rallies in other cities for having been a forum for white supremacists. Gibson says the last thing he wants to see is the kind of violence that erupted in charlottesville which was unrelated to his group. Saturdays rally is planned from 2 00 to 5 00 p. M. At crissy field. Several counterprotests are scheduled nearby. Theres also a rally at noon at harvey milk plaza are in the castro and at the civic center at 1 00 p. M. We have the information on our abc 1 news app and on abc7news. Com. And there will be a site of a rally of hate and violence on saturday. Racial justice leaders want to counter a right wing ramy at Civic Center Park in berkly. Other counterrallies include an empathy popup saturday night at Civic Center Park and a volunteer event at North Richmond farm on sunday. The south bay is having increased debate over statues including the christopher columbus. A group has started an online betoys get the statue relocated saying someone involved in the genocide of native americans should not be at city hall. A San Jose State University professor was supposed to come back to the crass after a demotion but now it appears he wont. Abc 7 News Reporter matt keller is live on campus with the details. Reporter kristen, students are planning a protest on campus on monday. They are concerned about what took place with this professor after he was accused of Sexual Harassment. The professor will not be teaching at san jose state this semester. The decision came yesterday when students taking the professors two graduate classes were notified of the changes. Knowing that there were the accusations, how the whole matter was handled and then bringing him back, but i know for a lot of other students the concern has been that this class has been lost, and a lot of them have to graduate. This morning san jose state announced it has found a replacement for the cancelled class and a different professor will fill in for the other course. The professor last taught in a san jose state classroom for about a week at the beginning of 2016 fall semester. Hes been on paid leave since then due to an investigation into a 2014 Sexual Harassment claim by a student. The professor had already been sanctioned by the university after a 2015 investigation and was required to take a short leave of absence without pay and receive additional training, but all of this is just a small part of the troubles facing the department of counsellor education. An email from the interim dean at the college of education announced the department will undertake a complete review of its program conversation and structures during the school year saying student and faculties have expressed a myriad of concerns about admissions advising course offerings and communications and instructional quality, Program Reputation and student faculty dynamics. Theres been an ongoing discussion with students and the message today confirms that that discussion will continue this fall, and what we also know, of course, is that the events of the past few weeks will be part of that larger discussion about how to move forward with this department. I reached out to it the professors attorney for a response to the latest developments and have yet to hear back from them. Reporting live at san jose state, matt keller, aches 7 news. Matt, thank you. A dean at San Francisco State University is suing the school. The sf gate reports the college of ethnic students dean Kenneth Montero accused the University President of retaliation. The college has struggled with ongoing budget deficits. Last year students protested because they thought sf state was holding back funds. The suit says the president wrongly blamed montero for the protests and over spending and threatened to fire him. The dean claims he lost out on Job Opportunities because of it. Water fountains and some locker room showers are off limits at an East Bay High School due to Water Quality issues. Abc 7 news was at mckliemans high school in oakland where it was found unsafe levels of lead were coming out of water foup tans and shower heads and saying the fixtures are the source of the lead and not the water. Whether it was the faucet or fountainhead, whatever, once we replaced those the water was come out clean of lead. Replacing all the shower heads to cake up to two months. The school mass brought in water dispensers until it instaults filters on all fountains. New details on two sisters reported missing after attending an eclipse viewing the two girls have been found safe. 18yearold melissa little and little sister kalila were never in any danger. The girls simply decided to stay longer. They lost Cell Phone Service and couldnt call their parents who were very worried as you might imagine. The sisters are now on their way home to south lake tahoe. Happening today. Napa is marking three years since a 6. 20 quake rattled the city. Some of the citys buildings have yet to be fixed. The napa valley register the total cost of repairs is still being calculated. Happening now, bracing for impact along the texas gulf coast were harvey upgraded to a hurricane, the first hurricane to hit the area since ike. Counties are preparing for catastrophic rainfall. Water, food and batteries are in short supply and along the coastline people are stockpiling sand bags. Weve got kids so we want to make sure we have stuff in the cupboards and fridge. All of our bayous and creeks would be a problem with this type of rainfall. The Texas Governor has declared a preemptive state of emergency in 30 counties. Meteorologist mike nicco is busy tracking harvey. Mike, where do things stand . Its amazing how quickly it intensified during the past 12 hours. Hi, everyone. Lets take you there and show you what it was. Tropical storm harvey with winds of 45 Miles Per Hour, now its Hurricane Harvey with winds of at least 85 Miles Per Hour and its slowing down which means its sitting on top of that fuel rich warm moisture hand thats creating intensification to a major hurricane by friday night, early saturday morning, when it makes landfall, possibly right on top of corpus christi, texas and moves inland and then stalls, so that state of emergency could be expanded past those 30 counties to include parts of Central Texas where rainfall could be up to nearly two and a half to three feet and right now preliminary forecasts on some of our newer computer models say at least 300,000 people are going to lose power. Lifethreatening flooding and a storm surge are going to be the biggest issues with this one, kristen well cope watching that. Developing and happier news. In the past half hour the winner of the second largest Lottery Jackpot in u. S. History has come forward. We just met the Massachusetts Woman who suddenly 750 million richer. Jessica castro has the winners news conference, jessica. Reporter hi. Only minutes ago that sole winner of the huge jackpot came forward and take a look. There she is. She is Mavis Wanczyk from massachusetts. The 52yearold hospital worker is a mother of two. She found out she won at work and described being in a state of shock. She says she couldnt drive and a colleague followed her home to make sure she was safe. Last night it was kind of like i i didnt realize i won. Today as im driving here im like this isnt true, this cant be, and then now its likep ah i am a winner and and im scared but ill be okay okay, you know. Im just calming down from all of that it, and i want to just be me and just be alone and just be able to be me and figure out what i want to do. The first thing i want to do is just want to sit back and relax and i had a pipe dream and my pipe dream has finally come through. I wanted to retire and it came early. The store in chicopee will get 50,000 for sill the winning ticket. Initially there was a mixup saying the ticket was bought at a store outside of boston in watertown. One ticket in daly city and another in milipitas matched five of the six winning numbers. By the way, kristen, mavis, who won that big jackpot said she didnt want to go back to work. She actually already has called her work and said she owes not coming back. Jessica, mavis and you, looking a little alike, maybe shes an aunt. I think so. I think ill travel to massachusetts this weekend. You better call and investigate there. Thanks, jessica. Shower. A lot of tweets from President Trump today. The meme about the Solar Eclipse thats getting a lot of attention. Plus, giving input on googles planned mega campus in l. A. What local labor organizations want the tech giant to do. Major changes could be made to the San Francisco marathon. The reason runners may not theyre crashing weddings again. The bridesmaids are like, they better not have better legs than me. Next right this minute. Breaking news on a hostage situation in charleston, south carolina. The mayor says a man is holding several people hostage in a restaurant in the popular king street area. At least one person was shot. The mayor calls the suspect a disgruntled employee. Police are currently negotiating with them. Witnesses say a man with the gun told everyone in the restaurant to get down and move to the back of the building. Some people were able to escape. Several nearby businesses are on lockdown. Developing news in brazil where the search continues for dozens of people missing following a deadly boating accident. It happened early this morning in the bay of all saints near the northeastern city of salvador. At least 22 people are confirmed dead. This video shows some of the survivors being rescued. One person said he was in the water for two hours after a large wave tipped the boat during a heavy rainstorm. Just yesterday another boat accident in brazil killed at least 19 people. New this morning, President Trump sending the twitterverse abuzz after retweeting a meme about the Solar Eclipse and his predecessor. Take a look. It shows a picture of President Trump gradually blocking out a black and white picture of former president obama. The caption reads the best eclipse ever. The meme was tweeted at President Trump by a supporter, but others quickly noted that the memes scenario meant that obama was the sun quoting the darkness of trump has overtaken the brightness of obama, end quote. Marathon runners, youll want to hear this. A major change could be coming to one of San Franciscos most popular races. Attention south bay resident. You can have your say tonight about googles proposed mega campus. When and where you can weigh in. A look at our san the Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. After a little bit of mist this morning, a lot of cloud cover starting to turn to hazy sunshine from 280 pockets of clouds come back. More mist and the heat is still coming. We just pushed it back about a day. Temperatures in the 50s, along the coast into San Francisco and 60s around the bay and some 70s in the south bay and even 80 already in brentwood where weve had more sunshine than everybody else. 1 00 this afternoon and this evening. Same area in yellow and same gusty winds come out of the southwest at 21 to 33 knots and over the coast its brisk there until at least 3 00 saturday morning, so if youre heading that way it will feel cool from the low to mid60s for the highs. Into the low to mid70s for the south bay. Mid to upper 880s and on the peninsula today, mainly 71 to 76 but we do have millbrae a little bit cooler at 68. Half moon bay at 64 and everybody else at 62 along the peninsula coast. 65 in downtown San Francisco today. Head up to the north bay. Were right around 80 to 82 degrees. A little warmer in novato and 83 and lakeport at 92. Along the east bay shore 70 to 75 for most of us. Oakland at 70, a little cooler and breezy in richmond and hercules is 75 and 84 in sam ramon and pleasanton and could get to 92 in brentwood. You would be the exception today. The look at san rafael. A lot of sunshine out there. 12hour day plane, by the time we get to lunch, most of us around 72 top 6 degrees except near the coast around 60. At the coast, 4 00, 8 00 and even midnight were in the upper 50s to 80s. 69 around the bay and low 60s at 8 00 and 12 00. 4 00, 80s and midnight 66 and 59. Well drop all the way down to 53 in santa rosa for the cool spot. Palo alto, fremont, san jose and antioch for the warm spots. Lets take a look at my accuweather sevenday forecast hand what youre going to see is barely any change tomorrow. The heat starts slipping into our forecast away from the coast saturday. Some of that have will leak to the coast but never gets too obnoxious. Could get into the upper 60s to saturday. Hottest sunday and monday and air conditioners humming in a lot of neighborhoods if you have them and the heat will start to taper a little bit tuesday and wednesday. Sound good. Thanks, mike. Shutting down part of the Golden Gate Bridge for marathons and half marathons may come to an end for safety reasons. They will consider a proposal to stop closing one side of the the bridge. Another option is to create a protective barrier to separate the runners from traffic. The golden gate transportation district says it can no longer mix cars and people on the road in the wake of recent terror attacks involving vehicles. Happening tonight. There will be a communityled town hall meeting on san joses google mega campus. That meeting is organized by Silicon Valley rights, a coalition of south bay labor and housing organizations. They want the city to use local workers and companies to build the complex and hire locals to work in it when complete. Googles 6 million to 8 million square feet station will be built near dirdon station. If you would like to attend tonights town hall its set for 6 00 p. M. No law against dancing. Coming up ne con artists. theyll try anything to get your Medicare Card number. So they can steal your identity, commit medicare fraud. What can you do . Guard your card . Guard your card . Just like your credit card. Nobody gets my number, unless i know they should have it. To protect your identity, new Medicare Cards without Social Security numbers will be mailed next year. Visit medicare. Gov fraud stay sharp people coming up at 4 00, amazon tries out something new, selling books in a store. Yeah. Well take you to the grand opening today in the south bay, and bugged out. Which insect repellant offers the most protection . Thats tonight at 5 00. Finally, a 92yearold minnesota woman danced liked no one was watching but someone was and ended up dancing with her. Look at that. Sergeant kim lens spotted millie receiver dancing alone in a parking lot and instead of asking her why the officer turns up the radio and joins her. Millies daughter is not surprised by her moms dance moves because shes been dancing all her life

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