Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20130915 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20130915

Around. Breezy conditions this morning and from the west around 15, 25 knots. It will be breezy around the bay, as well. Temperatures carolina compared to yesterday. Mid60s to mid70s around the bay. Along the coast it will be mainly in the 60s. You should get more afternoon sunshine today compared to yesterday. Inland still very pleasant, sunny and warm. But we will go with upper 70sed to to mid80s. So you will also be coming down a few degrees. We have temperatures going up and down all week and ill tell you about that more with the accuweather seven day forecast coming up. Thank you. We have breaking news out of pittsburgh where three people have died following a house tire this morning. The twoalarm fire broke out at a home on dimaggio avenue around 12 30. Authorities say three people died at the scene. They have not yet been identified. Crews were able to get the fire about a halfhour later. Investigators say a second home may have been damaged by the fire. And following more breaking news, this timeout of oakland, where all lanes of southbound interstate 880 have reopened, following a fatal crash this morning. The accident was reported just after 1 30 this morning at 98th avenue at the onramp there. Police say multiple crashes were reported during that time. Including one involving a motorcycle. One person was killed. Its unclear if that was the motorcyclist. The roadway was reopened around 3 30 this morning. The search is on this morning for man involved in a shocking assault in the park. The victim, a housekeeper at a highend hotel. Lisa amin gulezian has the details. The Police Continue to look for clues and a suspect after a housekeepinger was attacked. She was working when the suspect grabbed her from behind and put a knife to her throat. He forced her into a bedroom, tied her up and sexually assaulted her. Its very unusual to hear that happen in a place like this. This double tree is known for tennis courts, golf course and restaurants. Guests had no idea what happened. Very shocking because in a hotel, especially this caliber of hotel, you think you will be more safe than that. I dont care if you are a guest or an employee, you should be safe. Hotel management released this statement saying, quote, the wellbeing, safety and security of our team members and our guests is of paramount importance. Those who have worked in the Hotel Industry for years admit this type of attack is rare, but possible. We have staff over here who is like family to us and if Something Like that ever happened to them, it would just be heartbreaking. Patricia and her family own americas best value inn and sleep in santa rosa. She regularly walks the property, checks rooms and watches the front desk alone. Like at the double tree, security cameras are set up throughout this hotel as well. The police refused to talk to us on camera, but did release this description of the suspect. A 30 to 40yearold africanamerican with a thin build. Hes 510 and has a tattoo of writing on the right side of his neck. Abc7 news. This morning a manhunt also continues in oakland. Police searching for two men involved in a shootout outside the downtown marriott on friday. A cabdriver standing about 100 feet away was shot in the leg. No one else was hurt. The shooters ran off before police could arrive. It happened minutes best Ohio State Football Team checked in. They were in town for the cal game. Theres a bay area connection to the death of two children in orange county. According to police, a 42yearold woman tried to kill herself friday afternoon by ramming her car into a electrical vault. Her comments led police to the bodies of her children. She used to live in san jose. Shes now facing murder charges. This morning the families of five men who have been reported missing in San Francisco are hoping to focus new attention on their cases. Abc7 News Reporter Sergio Quintana met with those families and he has more on the renewed efforts to find these young men. At Golden Gate Park shes these parents share hugs and smiles. Unfortunately what unites them is a terrible sense of loss. They are the parents of five young men who have gone missing in San Francisco. They are trying to raise awareness for missing cases that often dont get enough attention. Grown men and women, adults, are just as important as nen else. This couples son went missing nearly two years ago. Jackson miller in may of 2010, Cameron Remmer in october of 2011. Christian hughes went missing early this february and sean city disappeared this may. Their families say each has some type of psychological issue that may have prompted their disappearances. Yes, a mental disorder. Hes an adult and if he shoes to chooses to stay here on the streets and i find my son, i dont like that, but im okay with that. Hes a grown man. Im not trying to make him anything. Just want to know hes alive. Thats all. This event at Golden Gate Park was put together in part by the family of sean city. Since he went missing his family has been posting signs throughout San Francisco. The brutgers say their son may have been last seen in the ashby district. Its breaking my heart. Worst two years of my life. I dont want to do it anymore. If sean is spotted, his dad hopes someone takes a picture or gets a video to give to police. In San Francisco, abc7 news. The driver of a second vehicle involved in a crash that killed an antioch teenager has come forward. Police say a 17yearold boy died after the car he was in slammed into a tree on hillcrest avenue just after 7 00 friday night. A 19yearold in the car was also injured. Police say while the second vehicle does not appear to have collided with the car that crashed, both cars were speeding just before that accident. The driver of the second car is cooperating with investigators. More rain is forecast for colorado today, as floodwaters continue to rise this morning. Five people have died. Thousands have been forced to leave their homes. Military helicopters and convoys have evacuated more than 1200 people and officials are tell people to leave now or they might not get another chance. Abc News Reporter chuck sievertson has the details. Hundreds of National Guard troops braving treacherous floodwaters driving through practically impassable streets, picking up stranded families, their children and pets and important personal belongings stashed in their suitcases. Nearly 7,000 people have been evacuated so far. Saturday officials ordered even more mandatory evacuations. This drone video shows the power of the raging river in the neighborhood is devastating. It has damaged bridges, torn up streets, cutting off more summer communities. There are a lot of people who have been stranded for many days. More than a dozen helicopters are now the only connection between stranded residents and the outside world. I think what we have going on here in the last 24 hours is the greatest number of americans rescued by helicopter since hurricane katrina. The choppers pick up people and deliver food and water to those left behind. There are about 1200 of them alone in larimer county. We have over 7,000 meals ready to eat, mres. Many farms and their animals are surrounded by water. Farmers spread out across the flood zone to rescue their animals. Above the hood of the truck. And it isnt over yet by any stretch. Flood warnings and watches are posted by the end of the weekend, threatening to push even more water into a flooded area thats already the size of connecticut. Chuck sievertson, abc news, new york. Officials say mount dough ab below state park is set to reopen tomorrow more than a week after a fire that charred more than 3100 acres. The fire is now 100 percent contained. It started one week ago today and forced the evacuation of more than 75 homes. None of the homes burned. Cal fire firefighters are still working to clean up the inside of containment lines. Investigators believe that fire was started by a target shooter near clayton. Firefighters expect to have the rim fire, burning near Yosemite National park, contained by friday. Its burned 255,000 acres. Its 81 contained. Highway 120, the main road into yosemite, reopened yesterday afternoon. A team of scientists looking into the damage expects to have their assessment and Recovery Plan completed this week. Well, we have Frances Dinglasan in this morning for lisa argen. We were talking about that situation in colorado. Yeah. I just saw that they got two inches yesterday. Looks like they might be getting another inch of rain today alone. For us, we are going to be getting more sunshine. Heres a beautiful live view from our roof camera, looking toward blue skies. Breaks in the clouds right now, but sfo reporting more than onehour flight arrival delays due to low cloud ceilings there. Ill have your complete accuweather forecast coming up. Also ahead, the onetwo punch that has mexico bracing on both costs. And a really close call on the water during yesterdays americas cup race. We will show you what happened. Well take something tasty and healthy. If you wanna go and fly with me its buzz the bee on your tv oh how did i get this way . Hey must be the honey theres a party going on in your cereal bowl os can help lower cholesterol oh why does it taste so great . Hey must be the honey hey must be the honey hey must be the honey at Kaiser Permanente weve reduced serious heart attacks hey must be the honey by 62 , which makes days with grandpa jack 100 more possible. Join us at kp. Org and thrive. At least five people have been killed in mexico due to two storm systems pounding on opposite ends of the country. Hurry ingrid on one end and Tropical Storm manuel is in the pacific ocean. Several thousand residents along the gulf coast has been evacuated ahead of ingrids expected arrival tomorrow. Meanwhile forecasters are warning Tropical Storm manual could become a hurricane before it makes landfall today. Secretary john kerry will israels prime ministered to briefing him on the situation in syria. They will advise him on the deal securing syrias chemical weapons. And they will also discuss developments in the israelipalestinian peace process. From jerusalem, kerry travels to paris for discussions tomorrow with the french for yen minister. A Coalition Resistance organization held an antiwar walk on the new eastern span of the gold get a bridge. Leaders said they want to send a message to the Obama Administration that the American People does not want a war with syria. They say syria has never done anything to threaten the u. S. , and if the United States does bomb syria, it would be a violation of international law. This morning in an abc news exclusive, George Stephanopoulos goes oneonone with president obama at the white house about the situation in syria. It will be the president s first interview since his major address on the syrian crisis. He will also discuss looming showdowns with congress over the budget and obamacare. You can catch this week right here on abc7 at 8 00. Employees of at t park are wellprepared for any emergency this morning thanks to a drill that took place yesterday. Meanwhile raiders fan got a call reminding them of new security rules. Colonel bernard has the story. It was only a test, but it looked and sounded like the real thing. No fans inside, but 800 giants employees played along in this realtime evacuation of at t park. A suspect, armed with a gun, inside at t was the scenario. It sent some workers running for cover and others filing out to a safe meeting spot near the park. Giants bosses hope the same can be done with 40,000some fans inside. Its our priority. If we arent safe, we cant enjoy a baseball or any event that goes on inside the park. We are continually testing our our systems. 49er fans packed the stick last weekend for their home opener and found new nfl mandated rules, no backpacks no, large bags inside. But small, clear bags like these are okay. Raiders, baby this fan, and this fan, are ready for the open home opener against jacksonville. The increased security measures come in the wake of the boston bombings. What are you going to do . They find a new way to terrorize people and the league has to be responsible in responding to that. Even the oak town pirate is going to carry a clear bag into the bag . Well, the oak town pirate has very little to carry. Because you have to drop all my id arms and stuff. This pirate knows raiders love their team, and keeping the experience safe for all the fans. Abc7 news. This afternoon Oracle Team Usa will try to build some momentum in the americas cup after winning their second race of the series yesterday over Emirates Team new zealand. They took advantage of a scary moment in race 8 yesterday. You can take a look. New zealands catamarans nearly overturned because of a hydraulic problem involving one of the salems. The boat came within a few degrees of cap sizing. The skipper said it was a close call. Went through, i guess, you know a split second to we were about as close as you could possibly get before the thing would have ended up on its side. The oracle team won the race by 52 seconds. Second race with few zealand leading was postponed because of high winds. New zealand needs just three more wins to take the cup. Oracle needs nine. Race nine and ten are scheduled for this afternoon. Francis dinglasan is here for lisa argen. Will they have the strong winds today . Well, the sustained speeds determine whether they cancel the race or not. Theres a Small Craft Advisory for the bay this afternoon, winds from the west 15 to 25 miles once again. Heres a live look at live doppler 7hd. We are sweeping around the bay area, just pecking up some breaks in the clouds. Thats a nice change compared to yesterday. More sunshine expected. Heres a live look from emeryville where we can see all the way across the bay bridge into San Francisco. But gray skies still overhead. Currently in San Francisco its 56. 60 in oakland. And 59 in san jose. We have some mild numbers out there. Check out this live shot from the Golden Gate Bridge. We see those clear skies over parts of the bay area already. But fog still reported in santa rosa where its currently 53 degrees. Although the visibility has improved, its now up to a mile. Thats an improvement from threefourths of a mile in the past hour. 55 in napa and 52 in novato. I also want to talk about the winds right now. Sfo was reporting gusts up to 22 miles an hour, so its quite a bit breezy. Notice how calm it is in santa rosa. Thats where the fog has developed and the cool air has been pooling. That kind of gives you an idea of varying conditions all around the bay area. And check out this live shot from mt. Tam where we can see some of those low clouds still spilling in from the coast. The camera is bouncing. That also indicates how breezy it is today. So weve got the low clouds and patchy fog once again this morning. But whats different is we should see more sunshine today, even near the coast, and then we have some warmer days midweek. The water vapor image shows you whats going on. Cooler air but also the area of orange is dryer air moving through, and thats why we expect to see more sunshine and some coastal clearing. I also want to give you a headsup. By the end of the work week, we are tracking a storm thats going to move down from the gulf of alaska with the associated cold front it may bring us a chance of rain friday afternoon into saturday morning. At this point its looking more likely that it will hit just north of the the Golden Gate Bridge. It might only affect sonoma and napa counties and nothing south of the Golden Gate Bridge. Today sunshine and quite pleasant, actually, in the south bay. 78 in san jose. 74 in milpitas. Along the peninsula you will find cooler conditions. Half moon bay 64, all the way up to 77 in los altos. 69 in milbrae today. San francisco downtown up to 68 degrees. North bay, you will find low 80s through sonoma and napa. And look for upper 60s to even some low to mid70s in the east bay. Castro valley, 75. Last day of the festival today. Mid80s this time in the interior valleys. 85 in pittsburgh. Heres your accuweather sevenday forecast. Just a touch cooler today compared to yesterday. But we will see more sunshine. Steady pattern for tomorrow. Near average tuesday. Warming up midweek and then cooling down by the end of the week with a chance of rain. All right. Sounds good. Thank you very much, francis. Up next, why this turtle is getting into the game and how it could actually and struggle to sleep comfortably together, now theres a solution. Sleep number dual temp, the revolutionary temperaturebalancing layer with active air technology that works on any mattress brand, including yours. Whether you sleep hot or cool, sleep number dual temp allows each of you to select your ideal temperature. And its only at one of our 425 sleep Number Stores nationwide. Sleep number. Comfort individualized. 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