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what would you be doing? >> i would probably be sitting at home. >> reporter: worth noting -- the city clerk's office had to reject the first declaration of in tent to recall. there were procedural mistakes. the project unfazed. >> apparently we need 24 more signatures and we'll be back. >> reporter: and as we return live to uc berkeley, we received word from the anti-police terror project that they did, in fact, get their signatures but the next step now is to file. they have not yet filed their intent to recall the mayor. they say that will happen tomorrow. the mayor will have 12 days to respond. but filing the intent may be the easy part. they need 25,000 signatures more to move it to the next step. live at uc berkeley. wayne freedman, abc 7 news. well in chicago, there were several protests today. this crowd downtown more than doubled in side for a moment of silence. dozens of college students also held a sit-in in a park. two presidents will speak at a memorial service for the officers killed in the dallas attack. >> and the chief of police has a challenge for protesters who want to see change in the department. our sister station in texas is live in dallas with more. >> reporter: it is another sad day here in dallas. take a look at this growing memorial. not only are people dropping off flowers and balloons and cards and other mementos, some of which they made themselves, but we're also seeing people showing up just to see officers. people are coming by to hug or shake hands with officers like you are seeing now. some of them want to take photos with them. now tomorrow morning the president, first lady and vice president and former president george w. bush and his wife are expected to arrive. the president and former president will be meeting with those injured as well as family members of those killed in the line of duty. this comes as the dallas police chief is telling protesters to come to the police department, to come apply for jobs if they want to make a difference. all of this as this city here continues to mourn a candlelight vigil is scheduled to begin in just one hour. reporting live in dallas, abc 7 news. >> thanks very much. well there are new surveillance cameras at the santa clara county jail. it is a big step that the sheriff's office said is necessary toward the implementation of reforms in what is a troubled system. vic lee is live at the jail tonight in san jose with more on the story. vic? >> reporter: well, dan, the camerass have already recorded incidents. a violent attack and then an inmate accused deputies of excessive force during lockdown but the cameras cleared a deputy who was falsely accused of inappropriately touching an inmate. in march, security cameras captured this huge jailhouse brawl. it happened less than 24 hours after sheriff lori smith installed seven cameras which she bought with her own money from costco. this after county supervisors told her it would cost millions of dollars and years to set up a quality monitoring system. fast forward to last week. the last of 270 cameras were installed in the main jail. costing only $20,000. a stopgap measure until that more advanced system can replace them. assistant sheriff. >> the intent so to provide greater transparency to the public and our jail community population. >> reporter: this is on the heels of a string of excessive force accusations against the jail. last august three deputies were charged in the beating death of michael tyree. then two guards were charged with assaulting an inmate rubin garcia. one filed a federal lawsuit charging excessive force against several guards. the cameras are said to already be paying dividend. when a six inch shank was revealed something rare. >> it is the ability of the inmates to stage and carry out a well-coordinated and planned attack on a inmate. >> there is no audio and it takes forever to download the tape but for now the sheriff's office said they are good enough. vic lee, abc 7 news. a man accused of exposing himself faces charges for a scuffle with police that injured three officers. milpitas police said french marquez jr. exposed himself last month to children in the play area of the mcdonald's restaurant on milpitas boulevard. as they arrested him he hit another officer in the head and tried to grab an officer's pistol. a man accused of molesting several young girls appeared in court today. they say daniel miranda molested the girls at his home between 1999 and 2013. miranda is being held on more than $6 million bail. the first allegation against him was made in 2014 but deputies didn't have enough evidence at the time to file charges. investigators believe there may be more victims. a man vallejo police as the ringleader in a woman's disappearance pleaded not guilty today. we were in fairfield when the 26-year-old appeared before a judge. prosecutors believe he and three other people kidnapped a 57-year-old for ransom. her son alerted police when he received a text message demanding $60,000 for his mother's safe return. >> it is very unusual. she is never done anything like this in the past where she's just disappeared. so that leads credibility to the fact she's been kidnapped. >> the woman hasn't been seen since june 29th. all four kidnapping suspects are still in jail. the country's oldest park ranger plans to return to work tomorrow in the east bay following a violent robbery. two weeks ago today someone broke into the home of this 94-year-old and beat her and robbed her. she vowed to remain in her house and continue working. she is set to return to his job tomorrow at the historical park in richmond. she told abc 7 news she doesn't want to be portrayed as a victim, instead she wants to be viewed as a survivor. >> and that she is. well this evening, a bit of a black eye for a golden state warrior superstar. video from tmz showing draymond green being arrested and accused of slapping someone at a bar in east lansing, michigan. green went to college in michigan state university which is in east lansing. abc 7 news reporter melissa arrington is live with what happened and how the warriors are responding to it. >> reporter: in this case nobody called police. officers were already stationed outside of some bars and restaurants that were closing when they saw green assault another man. his arraignment is set for later on this month. if convicted, he could face up to 93 days in jail. video paid by tmz sports shows the warriors power forward draymond green in handcuffs. the san francisco chronicle sent it was a slap that sent him to jail early on sunday. the victim who was not hurt was allegedly taunting him. officers saw it happen outside of a bar around 2:30 in the morning. warriors are aware of the arrest but are not saying much. a statement reads, at this time we are collecting information and we have no further comment until we have a better understanding of the situation. fans i talked to are disappointed. >> i think it is unfortunate for draymond to get caught up in something like this. >> i don't know why he would do something like that. with the appreciate that he's in, he's jeopardizing his character. >> i think he is an emotional guy. >> reporter: green has admitted he needs to control his emegss. here is is kicking a player during the playoffs. he was suspended for this foul against lebron james. >> hey, let's stay on the right path and stay out of trouble. >> reporter: among those jumping to his defense is mc hammer. the rapper tweeted, they are picking on my man draymond over nothing. it is ridiculous. green is set to be arraigned july 20th, just two weeks before his is supposed to be in rio de janeiro to represent team usa in the olympics. in oakland, abc 7 news. to baseball. giants pitcher johnny cueto will start tomorrow for the national league. the last giants pitcher to start an all-star game was matt cain in 2012. it is the best year ever for the california lottery. early indications show the lottery generated $6.3 billion in total sales. that put it ahead of last year's all-time world of $5.5 billion. california schools will receive nearly $1.5 billion from the lottery. scratchers sales totaling nearly $4.4 billion ate up most of the revenue. the final numbers will be out in a couple of months. well still ahead here on abc 7 news at 5:00, a new mobile game is a big hit. >> as we're walking, a pokemon just showed up and he is actually right over there. >> abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom shows us how pokemon go works and why it is so popular and the warning police are sending out tonight. and plus putting samsung's latest phone to the test. is it water-resistant and does it work after you drop the thing? we'll take a look. also -- >> a lot of generous people out there making this possible. >> the big milestone today at a san francisco nonprofit that helps thousands in need every day. and later -- >> can you believe that. some bay area over the weekend, the nation and bay area was invaded by a swarm of colorful imaginary creatures called pokemon and swarms of players looking for them with their smartphone. >> jonathan bloom is live at the ferry building in san francisco. are you finding anything out there? >> reporter: yeah, there are a lot of pokemon out here at the ferry building. we've been watching as people walk by like this trying to find them using smartphone. players are getting exercise and making new friends but we've heard they are wandering in the lobby at the fremont police department and other places that are not so safe. >> what are they doing? >> you just see these groups of two to four people standing around staring at their phones. >> to the naked eye, there is nothing there. but through the camera on your phone -- >> and you are able to see a pokemon sitting on your shoulder. i'm going to get it right behind you. >> the game spot editor took on the tough task of teaching me pokemon go, a game you play out in the real world. >> so i have a couple of balls and items. and you just do that while you are walking. >> reporter: the object is to catch the creatures. >> a pokemon just showed up right over there. >> and they are different from any species. >> this is a zoo bat. >> they prefer different habitats. >> in the city, they will appear. here is a park. >> this park is packed with players. >> looking for pokemon to show up and they are walking around like zombies. >> reporter: face down in a virtual world you may not notice dangers in the real world. >> last thing we want is for someone to get assaulted or robs for trying it or to wander into traffic and get hit by a passing motorist who is not paying attention. >> it could get worse. >> you see the flower pedals and ma means someone released a lure. >> reporter: police arrested three tunes that lured pokemon to attract players and rob them at gunpoint. and in wyoming -- >> i didn't know what to do. >> reporter: she was looking for water pokemon but found something else. >> there is a dead body -- >> reporter: police say enjoy the game but be aware of your surroundings. in san francisco, jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. walmart announced its plans today for taking on amazon's prime day which is tomorrow. walmart has announced free shipping on all online orders through friday with no minimum purchase required. walmart has been cutting prices on a variety of products, including electronics and toys and household items to match amazon. amazon is offering special deals for prime members. san francisco based gassel, navy and banna republic are all having special sales to compete. well we've all done it and ruined our phones by dropping them on the floor or maybe in the water. samsung gal ex s-7 active for at&t claims to survive the rough and tumble of every day life so consumer reports checked out the claims of the $800 phone. >> the galaxy 7-s active promises to survive drops and dunks but even the biggest klutz. is that true? consumer reports brought the phone into the labs to find out. engineers dropped the phone from five feet on to a flat surface. according to the phone specs. >> the phone did well after dropping on concrete. we really didn't see any damage. >> samsung claims it is water-resistant up to five feet of water for 30 minutes. so consumer reports submerged a different s-7 active in this tank to simulate five feet of water. this time the results weren't good. >> the first s-7 active we dunked failed test. it was obvious. the screen malfunctioned. >> a second active was dunked in the tank and also failed. water was visible in the front and rear camera lense on both phones and there was water in the sim card slot on the second. after several days, the phone still wasn't working properly. consumer reports contacted samsung which said the galaxy is one of the most rugged to date and the company went on to say there may be an off chance that a defective device is not as water-tight as it should be. other galaxy phones, the s-7 and the edge make the same water resistant claims and both passed the consumer reports dunk test and at the top of the smart ratings. >> samsung is investing the issue with the s-7 active and they are still offering the earlier versions of the active phone. the galaxy s-6 active. the older phone passed consumer reports dunk test last year and is still among the recommended phones. a fishing expedition today in northern california will determine the health of the delta eco-system. state fish and wildlife cruised the delta. over the years a fish population has declined as water pumping and drought impact the habitat. >> last year was the first year we had a zero index which doesn't mean that there aren't any fish. it was just that weren't enough fish for it to register the way we measure it. >> delta played a major role in the california water war between farmers and environmentalists. since it was listed as a threatened species. the government regularly cuts water exports from the delta to protect the smelt. saint anthony's dining served its 42 millionth mill. staff and volunteers celebrated the milestone with those they serve. they serve 4200 hot meals every day adding up to a million a year. the recipient of today's meal is retired and said it is tough to make it on a fixed income. >> it means a lot to me. i've been coming here the past eight months and it means a lot to be able to be fed and know that i'm going to have a meal -- at least one a day. >> staff there say they are seeing more women and seniors coming in for a meal and some -- and groups of people. other diners say the meals are much-needed and much-appreciated when they cannot afford to get by. and there are 42 million meals over the years. incredible impact. >> it is. and it is time to check on the weather. >> meteorologist sandhya patel is here with the forecast as we start another week. >> and it is absolutely beautiful out here. nothing but blue skies. a gentle breeze which we expect around this time of the year. and let's check out live doppler 7 hd. we'll talk about what is coming. it will get hot inland but not immediately. live doppler 7 hd and you notice the fog along the coast from san francisco to san mateo. we do want to take a look at the drought monitor. as of today, dry to moderate can be conditions -- conditions from the coast to the bay and severe to extreme doubt in the inland valleys. so keep in mind even though we don't have an off shore flow or down sloping wind or hot weather out here today, fire danger is high as we are still in a drought. from our mt. tam cam, you notice the fog as we look toward sutro tower and the fog will be part of our forecast for the next seven days. san francisco 63. it is 70 in oakland. nice day in san jose, 78 degrees. and in half moon bay, 57. a view from san jose showing you the sun and here are your temperatures in the north bay. 85 in santa rosa. 78 in napa. upper 80s in fairfield and concord. some up into the low 90s. and from the east bay hills camera, filter and blue skies toward mt. diablo. patchy coastal fog overnight and mild to warm tomorrow and heating up inland wednesday through friday. tomorrow morning when you get going, you will see some fog but it will be confined to the coast and parts of bay. temperatures mainly in the 50s. antioch 62 degrees. here is a look at the hour by hour time line of the fog. 7:00 tonight, it is near the beaches. we head in toward the morning commute and you notice it is along the coast and locally in around the bay. we'll see the sun by 8:00 a.m. most areas are looking at sunshine except for the spots dealing with the fog in the morning. into the afternoon and evening, everyone will enjoy a bright day. it is going to be a nice-looking tuesday. similar conditions to today. 82 in the south bay and san jose. 89 in gilroy. 80 degrees in sunnyvale. 79 in milpitas on the peninsula and red wood 78 and 75 in san mateo. 79 in pacifica and you need the sunscreen even if there is fog. 60 in daly city, 67 downtown san francisco. north bay, mid-80s. 80s in the east bay. 76 in newark, inland. 78 livermore. 86 in concord. here is a look at your accuweather seven-day forecast. a mild to warm tuesday with low 60s to low 90s. turning warmer as we head toward the mid and latter part of the workweek. that is when you feel the heat inland. mid to upper 90s inland. mid-60s in the coast. we cool it down on saturday but you have to wait until sunday. that is when the breeze picks up and the temperatures drop. mid-80s inland. low 60s coast-side. the good thing is around this time of the year, we do talk about very hot conditions inland. this time around, it is a heat-up. but not a major one. so don't worry about it getting too hot in our inland valleys. ama and dan. >> nothing too extreme. thanks a lot. well, coming up, a feeding frenzy in the bay. hear from the kayakers who caught this amazing video next. and new at 6:00, something creepy and 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for allergies. 38% who sucked their thumb or bit their allergy had one allergy compared to 49% who didn't have those habits. a new $42 million ferry terminal is on the agenda of the city meeting. but the recommended location is at aqua vista park. the project is in the preliminary stages. work is expected to begin in 2020 and take two years to complete. it has yet to be funded. a rare sight on the bay was captured on camera. you don't want to miss this video that you'll only see on abc 7 news. it is of whales on a freeding -- a feeding frenzy. >> oh, that was so close. >> that is spectacular. this incredible video was shot by lor enda snyderman, part of a group on a sunday morning kayak group near angel island. for 45 minutes they saw a group of whales swallow up fish with the san francisco skyline as a back drop. >> three whales coordinate to put their heads together and all come up at the same time with their mouths wide open and burst through the surface. >> to see the contrast the city and this primitive, prime evil wildlife, the contrast was immense. >> experts tell abc 7 news whales do this time of feeding in colder waters farther north. they think the whales are probably feasting on an abundance of herring in the bay. >> and we are feasting on the visuals. that is fun to see. well, coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00, the big sell bright for singer tony bennett ♪ ♪ you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00, the long-awaiting result of an independence investigation into the san francisco police department and the question of racial bias. >> plus 7 on your side michael finney looks into ride-sharing for kids, and the company that provides more than just transportation. and new at 6:00, meet obi-wan coyote that could one day save your pet's life. >> all of that and more coming up at 6:00. >> but first, look who just turned 1. steffy and his 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what would you be doing? >> i would probably be sitting at home. >> reporter: worth noting -- the city clerk's office had to reject the first declaration of in tent to recall. there were procedural mistakes. the project unfazed. >> apparently we need 24 more signatures and we'll be back. >> reporter: and as we return live to uc berkeley, we received word from the anti-police terror project that they did, in fact, get their signatures but the next step now is to file. they have not yet filed their intent to recall the mayor. they say that will happen tomorrow. the mayor will have 12 days to respond. but filing the intent may be the easy part. they need 25,000 signatures more to move it to the next step. live at uc berkeley. wayne freedman, abc 7 news. well in chicago, there were several protests today. this crowd downtown more than doubled in side for a moment of silence. dozens of college students also held a sit-in in a park. two presidents will speak at a memorial service for the officers killed in the dallas attack. >> and the chief of police has a challenge for protesters who want to see change in the department. our sister station in texas is live in dallas with more. >> reporter: it is another sad day here in dallas. take a look at this growing memorial. not only are people dropping off flowers and balloons and cards and other mementos, some of which they made themselves, but we're also seeing people showing up just to see officers. people are coming by to hug or shake hands with officers like you are seeing now. some of them want to take photos with them. now tomorrow morning the president, first lady and vice president and former president george w. bush and his wife are expected to arrive. the president and former president will be meeting with those injured as well as family members of those killed in the line of duty. this comes as the dallas police chief is telling protesters to come to the police department, to come apply for jobs if they want to make a difference. all of this as this city here continues to mourn a candlelight vigil is scheduled to begin in just one hour. reporting live in dallas, abc 7 news. >> thanks very much. well there are new surveillance cameras at the santa clara county jail. it is a big step that the sheriff's office said is necessary toward the implementation of reforms in what is a troubled system. vic lee is live at the jail tonight in san jose with more on the story. vic? >> reporter: well, dan, the camerass have already recorded incidents. a violent attack and then an inmate accused deputies of excessive force during lockdown but the cameras cleared a deputy who was falsely accused of inappropriately touching an inmate. in march, security cameras captured this huge jailhouse brawl. it happened less than 24 hours after sheriff lori smith installed seven cameras which she bought with her own money from costco. this after county supervisors told her it would cost millions of dollars and years to set up a quality monitoring system. fast forward to last week. the last of 270 cameras were installed in the main jail. costing only $20,000. a stopgap measure until that more advanced system can replace them. assistant sheriff. >> the intent so to provide greater transparency to the public and our jail community population. >> reporter: this is on the heels of a string of excessive force accusations against the jail. last august three deputies were charged in the beating death of michael tyree. then two guards were charged with assaulting an inmate rubin garcia. one filed a federal lawsuit charging excessive force against several guards. the cameras are said to already be paying dividend. when a six inch shank was revealed something rare. >> it is the ability of the inmates to stage and carry out a well-coordinated and planned attack on a inmate. >> there is no audio and it takes forever to download the tape but for now the sheriff's office said they are good enough. vic lee, abc 7 news. a man accused of exposing himself faces charges for a scuffle with police that injured three officers. milpitas police said french marquez jr. exposed himself last month to children in the play area of the mcdonald's restaurant on milpitas boulevard. as they arrested him he hit another officer in the head and tried to grab an officer's pistol. a man accused of molesting several young girls appeared in court today. they say daniel miranda molested the girls at his home between 1999 and 2013. miranda is being held on more than $6 million bail. the first allegation against him was made in 2014 but deputies didn't have enough evidence at the time to file charges. investigators believe there may be more victims. a man vallejo police as the ringleader in a woman's disappearance pleaded not guilty today. we were in fairfield when the 26-year-old appeared before a judge. prosecutors believe he and three other people kidnapped a 57-year-old for ransom. her son alerted police when he received a text message demanding $60,000 for his mother's safe return. >> it is very unusual. she is never done anything like this in the past where she's just disappeared. so that leads credibility to the fact she's been kidnapped. >> the woman hasn't been seen since june 29th. all four kidnapping suspects are still in jail. the country's oldest park ranger plans to return to work tomorrow in the east bay following a violent robbery. two weeks ago today someone broke into the home of this 94-year-old and beat her and robbed her. she vowed to remain in her house and continue working. she is set to return to his job tomorrow at the historical park in richmond. she told abc 7 news she doesn't want to be portrayed as a victim, instead she wants to be viewed as a survivor. >> and that she is. well this evening, a bit of a black eye for a golden state warrior superstar. video from tmz showing draymond green being arrested and accused of slapping someone at a bar in east lansing, michigan. green went to college in michigan state university which is in east lansing. abc 7 news reporter melissa arrington is live with what happened and how the warriors are responding to it. >> reporter: in this case nobody called police. officers were already stationed outside of some bars and restaurants that were closing when they saw green assault another man. his arraignment is set for later on this month. if convicted, he could face up to 93 days in jail. video paid by tmz sports shows the warriors power forward draymond green in handcuffs. the san francisco chronicle sent it was a slap that sent him to jail early on sunday. the victim who was not hurt was allegedly taunting him. officers saw it happen outside of a bar around 2:30 in the morning. warriors are aware of the arrest but are not saying much. a statement reads, at this time we are collecting information and we have no further comment until we have a better understanding of the situation. fans i talked to are disappointed. >> i think it is unfortunate for draymond to get caught up in something like this. >> i don't know why he would do something like that. with the appreciate that he's in, he's jeopardizing his character. >> i think he is an emotional guy. >> reporter: green has admitted he needs to control his emegss. here is is kicking a player during the playoffs. he was suspended for this foul against lebron james. >> hey, let's stay on the right path and stay out of trouble. >> reporter: among those jumping to his defense is mc hammer. the rapper tweeted, they are picking on my man draymond over nothing. it is ridiculous. green is set to be arraigned july 20th, just two weeks before his is supposed to be in rio de janeiro to represent team usa in the olympics. in oakland, abc 7 news. to baseball. giants pitcher johnny cueto will start tomorrow for the national league. the last giants pitcher to start an all-star game was matt cain in 2012. it is the best year ever for the california lottery. early indications show the lottery generated $6.3 billion in total sales. that put it ahead of last year's all-time world of $5.5 billion. california schools will receive nearly $1.5 billion from the lottery. scratchers sales totaling nearly $4.4 billion ate up most of the revenue. the final numbers will be out in a couple of months. well still ahead here on abc 7 news at 5:00, a new mobile game is a big hit. >> as we're walking, a pokemon just showed up and he is actually right over there. >> abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom shows us how pokemon go works and why it is so popular and the warning police are sending out tonight. and plus putting samsung's latest phone to the test. is it water-resistant and does it work after you drop the thing? we'll take a look. also -- >> a lot of generous people out there making this possible. >> the big milestone today at a san francisco nonprofit that helps thousands in need every day. and later -- >> can you believe that. some bay area over the weekend, the nation and bay area was invaded by a swarm of colorful imaginary creatures called pokemon and swarms of players looking for them with their smartphone. >> jonathan bloom is live at the ferry building in san francisco. are you finding anything out there? >> reporter: yeah, there are a lot of pokemon out here at the ferry building. we've been watching as people walk by like this trying to find them using smartphone. players are getting exercise and making new friends but we've heard they are wandering in the lobby at the fremont police department and other places that are not so safe. >> what are they doing? >> you just see these groups of two to four people standing around staring at their phones. >> to the naked eye, there is nothing there. but through the camera on your phone -- >> and you are able to see a pokemon sitting on your shoulder. i'm going to get it right behind you. >> the game spot editor took on the tough task of teaching me pokemon go, a game you play out in the real world. >> so i have a couple of balls and items. and you just do that while you are walking. >> reporter: the object is to catch the creatures. >> a pokemon just showed up right over there. >> and they are different from any species. >> this is a zoo bat. >> they prefer different habitats. >> in the city, they will appear. here is a park. >> this park is packed with players. >> looking for pokemon to show up and they are walking around like zombies. >> reporter: face down in a virtual world you may not notice dangers in the real world. >> last thing we want is for someone to get assaulted or robs for trying it or to wander into traffic and get hit by a passing motorist who is not paying attention. >> it could get worse. >> you see the flower pedals and ma means someone released a lure. >> reporter: police arrested three tunes that lured pokemon to attract players and rob them at gunpoint. and in wyoming -- >> i didn't know what to do. >> reporter: she was looking for water pokemon but found something else. >> there is a dead body -- >> reporter: police say enjoy the game but be aware of your surroundings. in san francisco, jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. walmart announced its plans today for taking on amazon's prime day which is tomorrow. walmart has announced free shipping on all online orders through friday with no minimum purchase required. walmart has been cutting prices on a variety of products, including electronics and toys and household items to match amazon. amazon is offering special deals for prime members. san francisco based gassel, navy and banna republic are all having special sales to compete. well we've all done it and ruined our phones by dropping them on the floor or maybe in the water. samsung gal ex s-7 active for at&t claims to survive the rough and tumble of every day life so consumer reports checked out the claims of the $800 phone. >> the galaxy 7-s active promises to survive drops and dunks but even the biggest klutz. is that true? consumer reports brought the phone into the labs to find out. engineers dropped the phone from five feet on to a flat surface. according to the phone specs. >> the phone did well after dropping on concrete. we really didn't see any damage. >> samsung claims it is water-resistant up to five feet of water for 30 minutes. so consumer reports submerged a different s-7 active in this tank to simulate five feet of water. this time the results weren't good. >> the first s-7 active we dunked failed test. it was obvious. the screen malfunctioned. >> a second active was dunked in the tank and also failed. water was visible in the front and rear camera lense on both phones and there was water in the sim card slot on the second. after several days, the phone still wasn't working properly. consumer reports contacted samsung which said the galaxy is one of the most rugged to date and the company went on to say there may be an off chance that a defective device is not as water-tight as it should be. other galaxy phones, the s-7 and the edge make the same water resistant claims and both passed the consumer reports dunk test and at the top of the smart ratings. >> samsung is investing the issue with the s-7 active and they are still offering the earlier versions of the active phone. the galaxy s-6 active. the older phone passed consumer reports dunk test last year and is still among the recommended phones. a fishing expedition today in northern california will determine the health of the delta eco-system. state fish and wildlife cruised the delta. over the years a fish population has declined as water pumping and drought impact the habitat. >> last year was the first year we had a zero index which doesn't mean that there aren't any fish. it was just that weren't enough fish for it to register the way we measure it. >> delta played a major role in the california water war between farmers and environmentalists. since it was listed as a threatened species. the government regularly cuts water exports from the delta to protect the smelt. saint anthony's dining served its 42 millionth mill. staff and volunteers celebrated the milestone with those they serve. they serve 4200 hot meals every day adding up to a million a year. the recipient of today's meal is retired and said it is tough to make it on a fixed income. >> it means a lot to me. i've been coming here the past eight months and it means a lot to be able to be fed and know that i'm going to have a meal -- at least one a day. >> staff there say they are seeing more women and seniors coming in for a meal and some -- and groups of people. other diners say the meals are much-needed and much-appreciated when they cannot afford to get by. and there are 42 million meals over the years. incredible impact. >> it is. and it is time to check on the weather. >> meteorologist sandhya patel is here with the forecast as we start another week. >> and it is absolutely beautiful out here. nothing but blue skies. a gentle breeze which we expect around this time of the year. and let's check out live doppler 7 hd. we'll talk about what is coming. it will get hot inland but not immediately. live doppler 7 hd and you notice the fog along the coast from san francisco to san mateo. we do want to take a look at the drought monitor. as of today, dry to moderate can be conditions -- conditions from the coast to the bay and severe to extreme doubt in the inland valleys. so keep in mind even though we don't have an off shore flow or down sloping wind or hot weather out here today, fire danger is high as we are still in a drought. from our mt. tam cam, you notice the fog as we look toward sutro tower and the fog will be part of our forecast for the next seven days. san francisco 63. it is 70 in oakland. nice day in san jose, 78 degrees. and in half moon bay, 57. a view from san jose showing you the sun and here are your temperatures in the north bay. 85 in santa rosa. 78 in napa. upper 80s in fairfield and concord. some up into the low 90s. and from the east bay hills camera, filter and blue skies toward mt. diablo. patchy coastal fog overnight and mild to warm tomorrow and heating up inland wednesday through friday. tomorrow morning when you get going, you will see some fog but it will be confined to the coast and parts of bay. temperatures mainly in the 50s. antioch 62 degrees. here is a look at the hour by hour time line of the fog. 7:00 tonight, it is near the beaches. we head in toward the morning commute and you notice it is along the coast and locally in around the bay. we'll see the sun by 8:00 a.m. most areas are looking at sunshine except for the spots dealing with the fog in the morning. into the afternoon and evening, everyone will enjoy a bright day. it is going to be a nice-looking tuesday. similar conditions to today. 82 in the south bay and san jose. 89 in gilroy. 80 degrees in sunnyvale. 79 in milpitas on the peninsula and red wood 78 and 75 in san mateo. 79 in pacifica and you need the sunscreen even if there is fog. 60 in daly city, 67 downtown san francisco. north bay, mid-80s. 80s in the east bay. 76 in newark, inland. 78 livermore. 86 in concord. here is a look at your accuweather seven-day forecast. a mild to warm tuesday with low 60s to low 90s. turning warmer as we head toward the mid and latter part of the workweek. that is when you feel the heat inland. mid to upper 90s inland. mid-60s in the coast. we cool it down on saturday but you have to wait until sunday. that is when the breeze picks up and the temperatures drop. mid-80s inland. low 60s coast-side. the good thing is around this time of the year, we do talk about very hot conditions inland. this time around, it is a heat-up. but not a major one. so don't worry about it getting too hot in our inland valleys. ama and dan. >> nothing too extreme. thanks a lot. well, coming up, a feeding frenzy in the bay. hear from the kayakers who caught this amazing video next. and new at 6:00, something creepy and 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for allergies. 38% who sucked their thumb or bit their allergy had one allergy compared to 49% who didn't have those habits. a new $42 million ferry terminal is on the agenda of the city meeting. but the recommended location is at aqua vista park. the project is in the preliminary stages. work is expected to begin in 2020 and take two years to complete. it has yet to be funded. a rare sight on the bay was captured on camera. you don't want to miss this video that you'll only see on abc 7 news. it is of whales on a freeding -- a feeding frenzy. >> oh, that was so close. >> that is spectacular. this incredible video was shot by lor enda snyderman, part of a group on a sunday morning kayak group near angel island. for 45 minutes they saw a group of whales swallow up fish with the san francisco skyline as a back drop. >> three whales coordinate to put their heads together and all come up at the same time with their mouths wide open and burst through the surface. >> to see the contrast the city and this primitive, prime evil wildlife, the contrast was immense. >> experts tell abc 7 news whales do this time of feeding in colder waters farther north. they think the whales are probably feasting on an abundance of herring in the bay. >> and we are feasting on the visuals. that is fun to see. well, coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00, the big sell bright for singer tony bennett ♪ ♪ you live life your way. we can help you retire your way, too. financial guidance while you're mastering life. from chase. so you can. coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00, the long-awaiting result of an independence investigation into the san francisco police department and the question of racial bias. >> plus 7 on your side michael finney looks into ride-sharing for kids, and the company that provides more than just transportation. and new at 6:00, meet obi-wan coyote that could one day save your pet's life. >> all of that and more coming up at 6:00. >> but first, look who just turned 1. steffy and his wife posted pictures on instagram celebrating their daughter's birthday over the weekend. they are in hawaii. big sister reilly is set to turn four next week. >> you just wish they would have cuter kids. >> could it be possible? >> it is amazing. >> well he left his heart as we all know in san francisco. >> and now that the city planning several tributes to celebrate tony bennett's 90th birthday. ♪ >> the singer has performed many times at giants games and the team will have tony bennett night on august 19th. >> that same day a public dedication of an eight-foot tall bronze statue will be unveiled at the fairmont hotel. the benefit and dinner and concert will be held that weekend in the hotel. >> and we are told that tony bennett will be at all of those festivities. 90 years young. and he sings for two hours every day to sing. and i met him a few years ago at a lunch. a delightful guy. >> thank you for joining us. world news tonight from david muir is next. >> for all of us here, we tonight, as we come on, another city, another deadly shooting. inside a courthouse. the building on lockdown for a time. several dead. the gunman taken down in the shootout. what we've just learned about the suspect. also tonight, the ambush in dallas. and what authorities have now revealed about what might have been a much larger plot. and what the killer scrawled in his own blood. major new developments. the newly obtained police recordings tonight from the moments before that horror, livestreamed on facebook. what the new audio reveals. the terrifying moments. the takeoff aborted here in the u.s., the passenger jet barrelling down the runway. what happens when the pilots suddenly try to halt the flight. and the popular singer and the desperate search for his son.

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