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Sunshine state. When you factor in this with high tide, this, again, could be some flooding in some locations. Reporter forecasters calling for potential storm surge as high as 11 feet with wind gusts surpassing 100 Miles Per Hour in some places bringing down power lines and trees. Hear like a big bomb and it came down. Reporter death toll climbing. The interior ministry saying nearly 300 people were killed and with many areas still inaccessible, local officials suggest that that number could multiply. Meanwhile in florida, at least three hurricanerelated deaths with a warning the lifethreatening impacts from this storm still may not be over. I just want to emphasize to everybody that this is still a really dangerous hurricane. That danger now shifting towards georgia and the carolinas. Officials there are urging people, especially in coastal areas, to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew makes its way northward. This is going to hurt. Were trying to just reduce the amount of lives lost or harm done as much as we can. And while here all thats left of malt two is really light wind, a little bit of rain along with Power Outages and in some areas a lot less to clean up. Live in new smyrna beach, florida, marci gonzalez, abc news. Now, back for you. A swath of destruction in florida. Looking at the numbers now. Three people are dead. More than a million customers are without power from what is now a category two storm. Fema has 444,000 liters of water available awrong 513,000 meals and thousands of cots and blankets ready to go to affected areas. President obama has declared a state of emergency in four states, florida, georgia, plus north and South Carolina where the storm is heading next, and more than 4,200 flights have been cancelled because of the storm since wednesday. Lets get right to Spencer Christian now for a look at where Hurricane Matthew is at this movement spencer . Kristen and larry, the eye of the storm has remained offshore and the entire coast is feeling the force of this powerful huricane. Hour it is, Hurricane Matthew, a category 2. Maximum sustained winds at 110 Miles Per Hour. Heres a looping radar image to show you how it just weakened slightly from category 3 to 2 as it went past jacksonville, florida, and now its on a track that will take you up along the Atlantic Coast a bit where hurricane warnings remain in effect monday afternoon as far north as the North Carolina coastline and Tropical Storm warnings in effect for monday afternoon for much of the remaining of the area in the muted we had color. Lets follow the projected traffic. Expected to move up along the Atlantic Coastline near charleston, South Carolina, late tonight by 11 00 p. M. Or so as a category 2, weakening slightly though and then it becomes a category 1 as it moves up near the North Carolina coast on saturday morning, tomorrow morning and then just as it begins to turn eastward out to sea it kicks a lot of rainfall up towards the midatlantic and northeastern u. S. Even though its not going to move directly in that advice inter. Then its going to dip southward over the weekend and early next week. Weakened down to Tropical Storm strength and move back towards the bahamas and possibly back to southern florida once again. This storm is still a dangerous, damaging and potentially deadly storm, and well continue to track it for as long as the newscast is on air and beyond. Larry and kristen . Spencer, thank you. This is video from daytona where fierce winds sent huge sheets of metal flying and pushed big he have fdumpsters into the street. Officials say the effect of matthew will be unlake any hurricane in decades and some places may become, quote, uninhabitable for weeks or months. The biggest concern for officials all along the southeastern coast, storm surge and inland flooding. And flying debris is scary. As the hurricane moves north in georgia, officials are telling people there to evacuate and warning them will not be any help if they refuse to leave. If you choose to stay, you will most likely be on your own for a minimum of 24 hours, possibly up to three days. And at least 500,000 people were told to evacuate yesterday. The red cross is making an emergency appeal for nearly 7 million to provide aid for 50,000 people in hate. Unicef says it needs 5 million to meet childrens immediate needs. The hurricane was hit hard by Hurricane Matthew and nearly 300 people r confirmed dead and 200 injured. Stay with abc news for continuing coverage of Hurricane Matthew. Well bring you up to the minute details throughout this newscast as well as on twitter on nbc bay area and download the abc 7 news app and enable the push alert to get breaking news updates as soon as they happen. Breaking news out of martinez. Evacuations are under way at the Contra Costa County health center. A fire was reported in the boiler room. Were told the fire is under control, but theres lingering smoke in the building which could cause problems for patients. First and second floors have been evacuated. People on the third, fourth and fifth floors are sheltering in place. Patients are also being diverted to other area hospitals at this time. No injuries. An Armed Robbery caused a lockdown at schools in fremont today. Students were kept inside Kennedy High School and walters juninho high school as officers were investigating the Armed Robbery. Students in kennedy were released at their normal time. The six men accused in a string of east bay Home Invasion robberies appeared in court today. Abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow was in court for their arraignment which was moved. Melanie, whats going on here . Yeah, just moved over a couple of weeks. The family members of the six young men ranging in age from 18 to 20 years old were also in court. They did not want to speak on camera. The Contra Costa County Deputy District Attorney says the men are suspected swerve gang members. Thats a North Richmond gang. They are facing charges in connection with a string of Home Invasions in the east bay, including in danville, livermore and fremont. You can see some Surveillance Video there. The District Attorney prosecuting the case says that this Surveillance Video of a Home Invasion is a piece of critical evidence. Certainly its substantial evidence and significant evidence. It was something that we looked hat and considered when we filed the case. Its one piece of many in that case though. The arraignment was moved to later in october. One of the men that is a part of these six men that are accused in connection with these Home Invasions was receiving money from a somewhat controversial Richmond Program that pays individuals to turn their lives around. Well have more on that tonight at 6 00. In the newsroom, Melanie Woodrow, abc 7 news. For the first time the 70yearold orinda woman shot but tie men in halloween masks is commenting on violent crime. Carol brown is the Vice President of the Orinda School Board and was with her husband last week when they were both attacked in their driveway by two men who possibly followed them home. Brown was just released from the hospital. In a statement today, she said, quote, it saddens me that an incident like this happened in a neighborhood with small children who might feel anxious and afraid. Brown now faces eight to ten weeks of treatment and physical therapy. A morning commute mess. Southbound on the Golden Gate Bridge today. Take a look the chp tells us a truck driver making his first run through the toll plaza went through the wrong toll lane. He tried using the regular car lane and not one of the wider ones normally used by big riggs and hit the curb of the toll plaza, veered left and blocked three lanes. Fortunately he was not injured. A san jose man has been arrested for dui after the car that he was driving hit and killed a bicyclist. Police say 26yearold Taylor Hildreth drifted into the bike lane and hit a parked car and then strike the bicyclist. The identity of the bicyclist has not yet been released. Blind curves and bike safety were the hot topics. A celebration on the mountain as new warning sign runs and miles of double painted yellow lines have been added. Ron kaylin came to the abc 7 news iteam with a story about how dangerous it is for cyclists riding on mt. Diablo. The biggest problem, cars crossing over and colliding with cyclists on blind curves. Last week when i came down on sunday, it was it was pretty craze. A lot of cars and a lot of cyclists and both doing the wrong thing to make things dangerous. Mt. Diablo is the most popular statement park in Northern California and as many as a 000 cyclists ride the mountain each weekend. A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over an open air public ournal over at a public park and now the religious group that filed suit is apeemping the Group Pacific Justice Institute calls the european style justice offensive to manners and more or less. It was installed last february and violates privacy and poses a Health Hazard and discriminates against people with women. Coming up on abc 7 news at 4 00. When youre a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. A decadeold recording has surfaced of donald trump and his words are causing the latest firestorm. Aviation fans rejoice. The big fleet week air show is here. Todays big kickoff and what you can see this weekend. Plus, even four or five minutes of a photo because somebody will do this to you. Along with the tourists come the criminals. Whats being done to keep people safe on this busy weekend. At 410 00 on a getaway friday, people trying to get away on the Golden Gate Bridge or crossing the bridge. Traffic is moving nicely. Another Beautiful Day out there. Light breeze, clear skies and traffic is not the prime part of fleet week San Francisco is now officially under way and began late this morning with a parade of ships into San Francisco bay. Abc 7 news anchor eric thomas live along the embarcadero with more now and we heard the blue angels soaring over the skies today. It was a great show. We heard them and we saw them as well that best part or the biggest part of fleet week ended just a short time ago with the blue angels. Now, they may have been the big draw down here along the embarcadero, but they certainly werent the only attraction. They filed thoolt bay one by one behind a spray of water from San Franciscos newest fire boat passing in front of bayside spectators and the memories and the esphones. I get goose bumps every time i think about what our armed forces are doing so im here to observe. Reporter the first in line, the uss san diego with sailors lining the rails and next the hightech guided missile cruiser uss mobile bay. I normally see them from my Office Building and took today over to bring my sisterinlaw into San Francisco to see them. Reporter parade featured an outoftown visitor as well. This is the canadian patrol frigate hmcs calgary. The the best part of being in the navy is coming to a city after, especially cities such as this where everyone is very welcoming. Reporter another surplus when family can visit the students and they dont see him very often. Weve counted the nights hes slept at home compared to the ship and the ship won. Reporter of course, most people come down to the embarcadero to seat blue angels, but first they got a treat from the air force and the f22 raptor fighter gentlemen. One of the most maneuverable planes in the world. I think thats absolutely fantastic. Thats the job i want, i think reporter blue angels have scheduled for tomorrow and sunday and tomorrow they have an autograph signing down at pier 39 from 6 00 p. M. To 9 00 p. M. As for the calgary, well, can you tour starting at 9 00 tomorrow morning. Tonight they are busy hosting a reception for the Canadian Council general. Live hey long the embarcadero, eric thomas, abc 7 news. All right, eric. Thank you. Well be streaming the air show on the news app from 2 00 to 4 00 p. M. Both tomorrow and sunday. We also, of course, live streamed today. Find a list of fleet week events on the abc 7 news app free to download for android and apple devices. I was driving in over the bay bridge and the blue angels are performing and im trying to drive. Really distracting. Got to pay attention. Dont do what i did. Fleet week brings in a lot of tourists into the city and, unfortunately, brings in criminals. San Francisco Police have increased the number of officers on patrol. Lyanne me lendes is live along the embarcadero. The extra manpower doesnt always work. Reporter thats right. As we saw this afternoon, now, one family found out these criminals can be very fast, very brazen and even to Community Ambassadors and more police around. Just after midday we found a family visiting from china who had been the victim of a smashandgrab incident near the crooked section of lombard street this. Happened as thousand of people are here for fleet week. We have passports. We have bags and cell phones, cameras. Reporter still, in a deas they sat on the sidewalk with what little they have left as community axes took their information. Here on lombard street there was another window broken into. We just went for photos like in five minutes. Everything happened so fast reporter ambassadors who provide a safety presence say they hand out flyers alerting tourists of this kind of crime. Take all your belongings with you, passports, cell phones, everything, your daughters teddy bear, even four or five minutes of a photo because somebody will do this to you. Most tourists they think know how to protect their valueables. I dont keep in my back, thats for sure and my backpack in my front. My camera in my hand and with the string around. Some tourists have taken all the precautions and still been assaulted. They only take maybe one or two seconds for them to do, and by the time youre calling for help the phone or the tablet is already sold. There will be mo officers this weekend patrolling those areas. Its the first time. Im really shocked. In San Francisco. Lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. Caltrans is getting set to take down two more piers on the old bay bridge. Today there was a test blast and implosions four and five are coming up on october 15th and 29th. They also tested Environmental Monitoring systems and ways to keep birds and animals safe during that operation. They did a test blast while the blue angels were also out there . A lot going on out in. Absolutely, and war out there, spencer. Would you believe Half Moon Bay had a high of 845 degrees today . Half moon bay . For much of today warm earl than inland locations like livermore and antioch and santa rosa. Good day for the Pumpkin Patch anywhere on the beach. The high clouds havent kept the warmup from right now theres no change yesterday and earlier today half moon in the all around the bay area weve seen the warming continuing. This is a great view from the tower looking out over alcatraz. Its currently 77 here in San Francisco and 81 in oakland and mid80s mountianview and san jose and a mere 66 at Half Moon Bay. This is the view from mt. Tam looking at thin clouds out over the bay and still bright and sunny. 87 degrees and 85 at concord and 83 in whispy thin sirrious cloud. Blue sky for the blue angels with thin, high clouds. It will cool and continue throughout most. Week. Tomorrow is a stay the air did a overnight, well have knownly clear skies and the north bay valleys where low temperatures will drop to 50 degrees or so. Mid to upper 50s over the remainder of the bay area and even the cote a bit milder and tomorrow under sunny skies look for warm conditions at the coast once again where high temperatures will reach about 80 degrees or so. Mid to upper 80s around the bay and low to mid90s inland. In addition to all of that, we have a beach hazard statement in effect from sunday afternoon to monday afternoon. Northwest swell is causing current wave heights to rise. That could produce. So keep that in mind. It will be pleasant on monday as well which is also xwlum bus day. The begin cooldown begins on monday after a nice weekend. Inland highs in the 70s and i creasing clouds late in the week and a slight, slight chance of some light rainfall late friday night into early saturday, but, of course, thats far away and looks like a great weekend. It is going to be a great weekend. Coming up, a new lease on life and being put to good work. Today we recognize the opera parallele. Next month o. P. Will premiere the opera based on a Childrens Book authored by jorge arquetta. This is theres lots more details for you on all of this with the Global Warming and the a lot of its a hoax. Its a hoax. Itll get cooler. Itll get warmer. Its called weather. We need some Global Warming we need leaders who get it. So that we can move away from coal and oil to clean energy. Im tom steyer. If you want to do something about climate change, you can. Please. Register and vote. Nextgen California Action Committee is responsible for the content of this advertising. And they lied about it thatfor decades. Ls. Now theyre lying about prop 56. If you dont use tobacco, you dont pay. Smokers pay their fair share of the 3 billion in Health Care Costs all taxpayers are paying now. And theres one more thing our kids. Every state thats significantly raised tobacco taxes has reduced youth smoking. Please. Vote yes on 56. If we can save even a few lives, its worth it. Welcome basketball. Weve got a live look outside Wrigley Field where the giants are set to take on the chicago cubs in game one. National League Division series. This is an intriguing matchup. The giants and their even year magic taking on the cursed cubs who boasted the best record in the major leagues with so 103 wins this season. Yet chicago has not won the world series since 1908. Spencer was a sideline reporter during that series. The giants have won 11 straight postseason series since 2010, if you count the wild card. The cubs will be sending onetime athletic jon lester to the mound to be opposed by johnny cueto for the giants who got to the nlds the hard way. From new york to here, you would think we were heading to europe and joining all the waiting in traffic and airplane and about six or seven hours, but its good to stay in the flow of things, it is. Ill be honest and not take too much time of off and designating too much time to think about everything. Jeff samardzija was named the starting pitcher for the giants in game two. South San Francisco getting into the giant spirit, sky 7 over the historic sign on the hillside where the s and f are painted orange in honor of the giants and our viewers are sending us great pictures like this one from debby d. Using the pos postseason now. Good evening, welcome to state of events. Im andrew brey. And im nicolet stewart. Abc 7 news for the new set the set is now being used by the department of broadcast and Electronic Arts at san jose state for its Weekly News Program called state of events. Thats going to wrap things up for this edition of state of events. Before we go we would like to thank abc news for donating this set here at San Francisco state university. And on behalf of abc 7 news, are you so welcome. We are happy our previous set has an incredible new home. And when they take my job, because they are trained on our wonderful old september. It will be natural. They can take our spots now. It will be a natural transition. And from the sky cam, this is our our new set is unbelievable. Yeah. Fantastic. We hope youre enjoying it at home as much as were enjoying using it here. For sure. Coming up on abc 7 news at 4 00, Hurricane Matthew not just affecting the southwest. Whats happening to travelers all across the country today. Ive got to use some tic tacs instead of kissing her. Im automatically attracted to the decades old comment from donald trump that have stirred up new trouble for the president ial candidate today. And a special honor for the president of colombia. Why he received a nobel peace heres whats making headlines at 4 30. Hurricane mat now now churning towards georgia and the carolinas as a weaker but still very powerful category 2 storm. Matthew tore through florida as a category 3 overnight killing three people and leaving more than a million customers in the dark. President obama has declared a state of emergency in florida, georgia, north and South Carolina. That storm killed nearly 300 people in haiti and that number is expected to go up. One of a big concerns now in florida is the coasta flooding. Abc news tweeted this picture of the storm surge in jacksonville. Nine to 11foot swells are expected in some coast a. G. Areas. One family in florida went to great length to project their car and the storm is also having a big impact on Airline Travel with 4,200 flights cancelled since wednesday, including seven more flights today at sfo. Abc News Reporter Angelica Spanos live in new york with the latest angelica . Well, layer, as of right now almost 2,200 flights are cancelled through the u. S. According to flight aware, and many more will add to that number as Hurricane Matthew is approaching georgia and the carolinas. Flights are grounded. Terminals are empty and vacations are being cut short. Hurricane matthew also leaving over a Million People in the dark after power lines were knocked down. Your power goes out, dont assume its going to be turned back on in the next five to 24 hours or even the next 72 hours. We could have prolonged mother out amounts. Safe ns hill oven head airport is the latest to close its door until sunday morning, the first time entirely shut down since twist. Might away from the shore or International Airports flight board was covered in red significant fague caps ed flights, in Hurricane Matthew has travelers back on track. This traveler says he could feel the strong gusts of wind from matthew while in the air. More than 4,000 flights cancelled. According to flightaware. Com and nearly 5,000 more were detoday. Before getting stuck, many packed their bags and headed out. A home is a home and our family is all safe. Trains arent going anywhere. Either amtrak cancelled service up and down the florida coast. Airport officials are reminding travelers to check their flight status. The Ripple Effect is closing and cancelling flights no matter where you are. Age gel can a spanos, abc 7 news. Given that this storm will last through the weekend, is there even a guess when the airlines might be able to get back on track . Well, layer, a lot of that is still unclear right now. We do know that tomorrow morning at 8 00 a. M. Orlando International Airport will reopen. We welly just. A bombshell in the president ial race. A recording has surfaced of donald trump bragging in vulgar terms about kissing, groping and trying to have sex with a married would. The comments youre about to hear came during a 2005 offcamera conversation inside a bus with billy bush of access hollywood. I moved on her in palm beach and i failed. I did try to [ bleep ] her. She was mayor id you know, nancy. This was and i moved on her very heavily. Trump can also be heard making crude comments about the female body and saying he cant help himself around attractive women. Trump issued this statement. Quote. This was locker room banter, a private conversation that took place many years ago. Bill clinton has said far worse to me on the golf course, not even close. I apologize if anyone was offended. Democratic Vice President ial candidate tim kaine says the comments made him sick to his stomach but he added this. I mean, gone, im sad to say that im not surprised. I should be surprised and shocked. Im sad to say that im not. Hillary clinton responded on twitter saying, quote, this is horrific. We cannot allow this man to become president. Sure to be a topic at the second president ial debate on sunday at Washington University in st. Louis, missouri, and can you watch it right here on abc 7. Abcs News Coverage starts at 6 00 p. M. , and we have a valuable tool to help you prepare for election day. Just go to abc7news. Com politics. Click the icon for the your voice, your vote voters edge election guide. Enter your zip code and street address and youll get the candidates and measures on your local ballot. Colombias president Juan Manuel Santos is dedicating the know pell peace prize to his fellow colombians. He was announced as the winner of the prestigious award for his efforts to end years of civil war in his country. Santos calls the award a great stimulus to the construction of peace in his nation. Still to come on abc 7 news at 4 00, more concerns about phones catching on fire, but this one was not a samsung. And a special honor for the nations Oldest Park Ranger. The proclamation she received today. Im michael finney. Ask fipy is just ahead. Im still taking your questions on facebook and they prey on our children, spending billions. Addicting 17,000 California Kids each year. Eventually killing onethird of them. Now Tobacco Companies are spending millions to. Defeat prop 56. Because in every state thats raised tobacco taxes, smoking rates go down. So who are you going to trust . Pediatricians, cancer groups and the califronia pta who all. Support prop 56. Or the Tobacco Companies trying to kill it. Vote yes on 56. Live breaking news out of fremont where police are searching for a man and woman accused of stealing a womans purse at gunpoint. This is happening in the sundale neighborhood. The robbery occurring this afternoon at warwick elementary. Two schools, Kennedy High School and walters junior high were put on lockdown after the robbery. You know, abc 7 news was at stevenson boulevard and davis streets where police say the suspects car crashed earlier and that man and woman ran from the scene of the crash. Officers arrested the other two suspects after the crash. And well keep you updated on that breaking news throughout this newscast and then on abc 7 news at 5 00 as well as online on twitter. The nations Oldest Park Ranger is getting some recognition from congress. The 95yearold who serves as rosie the riveter park in richmond was the victim of a Home Invasion robbery a few months back. Now betty reid betty is being rewarded for the determination shes had throughout her life. The United States congress recognizing your wonderful contributions. Shes been presented with the Lifetime Achievement award. She works at the rosy the riveter museum and she played a role in the reality of this museum. Its simply impossible to feel worthy of the kinds of honors that ive been getting. She is a very special person and a special soul. Lincoln once said its not the number of years in your life, its the number of life in your years, and bettys case she gotten both is not 95yearold has receipt entally received what shes called a parade of awards, even a president ial coin from president obama honoring her work as the nations Oldest Park Ranger. The coin replaces one stolen from her over the summer when she was attacked and robbed in her richmond home. But she quickly returned to work showing her strength and her resolve which leads us to this moment, a day to honor her courage and determination. Its overwhelming in some respects, but to the extent that i am aware that im living in my final decade. And i wouldnt bet on this being your final decade, but whatever it is, were going to appreciate every second we have of you being with us. Thank, thank you all very much. Betty says she dedicates all of her awards to her great grandmother who was born into a slavery as a tribute to all of the sacrifices that her family has made over the generations. We have a Pretty Amazing weekend coming our way despite the presence of high clouds as you can see here on. Tomorrows highs ranging from around 80 or perhaps even higher at the coast to mid and upper 80s around the bay to low to mid90s inland, and on we go to fleet week for the weekend. Whether is looking great all the way through monday. Still fleet week. Air shows tomorrow and monday in San Francisco and skies mainly sunny. Temperatures around 80 degrees and cooling down just a little bit on monday and we have another big event on monday, the debate in northbeet, will take place under sunny skies and love the italian hair kagge place. Love everything. Late next week. Well start at 1 00 a. M. Looks like well get a dose of rain. N parts of the income the forecast aclapgs totals but not rainfall totals tolls for half an inch in the north day anp it may get bigger or slink to nothing. Thank you, spencer. Still ahead at 4 00. Not just the Samsung Phone catching fire. Now athlete two iphone users say what happened. You put your name on the do not call list when mexico sends its people. Theyre bringing crime, theyre rapists. Are you going to have a massive Deportation Force . Youre going to have a Deportation Force. Were rounding em up in a very humane way, in a very nice way. Were going to build a wall. Thats not america. Were all californians. Im tom steyer. Its time to speak out. Please, register. And vote. Vote. Nextgen California Action Committee is responsible for the content of this advertising. Theres a moment of truth. And now with victoza® a better moment of proof. 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I heard a sizzling and then we heard the pop of, and the whole fire was come out of the screen. Reporter she says the explosion started a small fire, and her husband put it out by throwing the phone in a sink. He put water on it and told me to call 911. By the time firefighters showed up which was around 3 00 in the morning there was ash, debris and a melted phone. Estrada said it god so hurt it damaged the dressers, a pair of glasses and two apple watch dense. What if this was underneath my pillow or i was on the phone. My face would be burned. This is the second iphone explosion in a week. As for the iphones. Eskrador, says she only had her found for three nunts. Hopefully he can compensate me because they have to do right. Reporter show says the worst part isnt about the phone, its replace able. Its the pictures she had on it and the memories of her kid and a recent me motion were all lost and not backed up. Sprint is letting customers with second thoughts about using a replacement Samsung Galaxy note 7 to exchange the device for another stop of smartphone. The move comes as federal regulators and samsung are investigating an incident on wednesday where a replacement phone allegedly ignited before takeoff on a Southwest Airlines flight. All right. Time now for ask finney. 7 on your sides mike finney answering questions sent in from facebook and twitter. Is there annics peration on the do not call list . Several years ago i unrolled and now i get a lot of unwanted calls. Not a lot out there. Now, there used to be an expiration, five years and your name came off. Thats not true anymore. What happens now is your telephone number stays there until you change the telephone number so whats going on, you ask. Well, the. You define good guys. Legitimate corporations doing what was illegal and the do nat call list makes it illegal. Motor of the phone calls quit and what youre getting section conclusively ripions calling you up. They are breaking laws. They dont care about that, and then you add in the political season because politicians and charities are allowed to call you and inyouve gone diswith in the past 18 months. Jay is asking a very good question. Can undocumented immigrants travel around the u. S. Heres the deal. The tsa. They are not they canning checking for immigration status. They want to know who that person is or an if they are happy. That esall they care about. I tried to upgrade a smartphone with my cell phone provider. They mold me i had to keep my old phone until my contract ends next year. Why . Its the phone, not the company. You probably got it for 200, 250 and at retail its 500 or 600 sore what ear really doing it paying it after a little bit each money so they are not going to give you a new phone until that contract ends generally in two years. You can get a new fun and put that aside. Youre going to pay on that for two years or youre going have a fee. Some United States customers are suing the insurer. The suit accused them of creating a see contract system that charge payments copayments in excess of the costs of the actual drugs and then pocketed the difference. A rep for United Health says its pharmacy pen fits are implemented in line with the plans coverage. The first major poultry reemployerer to do so. They complete 14 years of efforts to replace bite identification with scenes and organize nick chicken is a market growing faster than poultry. Hue mishave reached their limit of longevity. The institute of aging says from this point on humans will never get older than 115 years. Now, his studies are based on how increases in life span have slowed down and have appeared to stop. Others disagree and believe human will live much longer than 1115 years and sales of glutenfree foods have peaked. The head of marketing for packaged food say the number of consumers eating glutenfree went from 8 in 2010 to 20 last year. During the same period people who perceived glutenfree food than those with gloaten fell. Heres to your health. Up next, remembering the man credited with bringing the popular vietnamese stand witches to the bay area. Well catch up with the family of henry lee. And right now a look at whats coming on up at 5 00. Thanks very much, coming up next, the hallway walk and then a confrontation. The acquisitions that San Francisco is putting politics ahead of justice. In the east bay, frustration mounts after a landslide seven months ago. And if a father thanks the San Jose Police department. Well exp lois pricese. [ifrom Grocery Outlet. Hi, its. The rest of us hey there. Hi hey. Loifor over 60 years now, Grocery Outlet has been selling the brands you know and love, for up to 60 less than what youd pay at Traditional Grocery stores. And check this out. Announceright now, save up to 80 on over 50 name brand cereals. And weve got a really catchy theme song hit it Grocery Outlet bargain market bargain market. Now its stuck in my head. Maas. In the south bay a big loose for the Vietnamese American Community as they mourn the loss of henry lee, the cofounder of lees sandwiches. Hes one of the people responsible for winging this to southern california. Its a ration to riches story that girbegins in san jos. Mention these words and images of lees sandwiches probably come to mind, but today these employees press on with he have hearts following the sudden death of lees cofounder henry lee who lost has battle with liver cancer at the average 58. He real cared about the overall success of everybody in the family, not just his own but all my brothers and sisters and all naelt from him. Henry was a humble man. The second of seven children and those who knew him best said his genuine warmth put many at ease. I miss him deeply. I wish hes could be with us forever. Reporter henry donated his time and money to a number of groups in san jose this. Pick to this picture though them with their food truck on santa clara chain. The former vice mayor Madison Nguyen called henry a mentor. We lost a man who lived his life full of life and happiness and now we feel like a part that have is missing. Reporter three months after his diagnosis henry passed away surrounded by those who loved him, but even in his final hours he stressed the importance of family. It is a Family Business at the same time. Had to put business aside and focus on the family no matter what. Entrepreneur, philanthropist and family man. Henry lee will be remembered for his giving spirit and commitment to this community n. San jose, chris nguyen, abc 7 news. Gone way too soon at 58. An update to a story we ran yesterday about a cookie fundraising fiasco in vallejo and several viewers noticed that the American Flag at the School District headquarters was hang upside down in the video, so we contacted the School District. Officials sell us it was simply a mistake and they will make sure the stars and stripes will be right side up from now on. Thanks for joining us for abc 7 news hat e breaking news. First responders getting briefed as a fire at a hospital forces evacuation. We are live at scene. In San Francisco, cars broken into. Iphones stolen. What may be a new spike in crime seems to target one group in particular. And an emotional moment at city hall. People on two sides of a Police Killing try to find meddle ground. Flooding in florida. The state avoids a direct hit but officials warn Hurricane Matthew is still very dangerous. And im tracking this destructive storm with live doppler 7 and where its heading next. In San Francisco there is concern about criminals. Right now as crowds descend on the city for need week but as people come to see the ships, criminals see an opportunity. Tens of thousands people are expected in the city this weekend. Good evening, im dan ashley. And im kristein sze. Thanks for joining us. Fleet week always brings in thousands of tourists and San Francisco has increased the number of officers on patrol. More from along the embarcadero with why the extra manpower doesnt always work. Reporter yeah. It has gotten so bad here in San Francisco that the city is thinking about requiring that rental Car Companies provide some kind of written disclosure for customers, for example, dont leave your valuables inside the car and look your vehicle. The family we interviewed this afternoon was unaware. We have passports. We have our bags and cell phones, cameras. Reporter in a matter of seconds this familys life visiting from china was turned upside down, a victim of a smashandgrab incident near the crooked sectionch l cch