Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20161113 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20161113

Coast are being told to mov to higher be ground. New zealand sits on the ring of fire. Shockwaves were felt 120 miles away. In the capital city some minor damage is being reported. More breaking news from san mateo. One person dead, three others injured after their bmw a crashed into a tree off highway 101. Chp responded a little past 2 00 this morning to the accident scene on northbound 101. The offramp was closed until the scene was cleared. Hang today, more protests against president elect donald trump are planned in the bay area. One of the more unique will be at oaklands lake merritt. Thousands are expected to line the lake and join hands around lake merritt. The protest begins at 3 00. A peaceful demonstration that mirrors the mood of yesterdays bay area protests. Sergio quintana has details. Reporter this group of demonstrators were met by lines of Highway Patrol officers. They have been loud and fastmoving but smaller than those organized in past nights. For some business owners, the demonstrations are putting them in a tough situation. A lot of our guests come from outside of oakland. Afer the demonstrations stops, it doesnt mean our guests come back immediately. Michael said he supports the message, but it is important not to damage the businesses and customers often stay away for months after a protests. On a typical saturday night his place would have been packed. In palo alto a group of Hillary Clinton supporters held a vigil. A group at San Francisco city hall did the same. Earlier they marched from the castro to city hall. It was the second demonstration of the day, with those participating saying they are concerned about civil rights under president elect donald trump. We are going to need to fight every single step he makes along the way to take away our rights. I know he would take away immigrants rights. He will take a way the rights of many other people, including women. The demonstrations often pass by here. I would do anything for the city. And the fact that my business is down, im just going to deal with that. Its just something he will have to manage through. Sergio quintana, abc7 news. While thousands of protested against trump on saturday, many demonstrated peacefully for hours outside new york citys trump tower. On the vegas strip 7 people were arrested in a protest that numbered northern 1,000 people. And many rallied in front of the Trump International hotel. Up in portland, police took 19 people into custody after protests there turned rowdy. A news cameraman was attacked, but he is okay. Police used flashbang grenades to clear protesters off of streets. 50 have been arrested there. And the largest donald trump protest to date happened yesterday in los angeles. 8,000 people filled the streets downtown. Demonstrators forced officers to shut down several freeway on and off ramps. Officers say protesters have marched peacefully and respectfully. Friday night people arrested 187 people when about a thousand demonstrators marched there. New details about a heated Political Exchange on an airplane. If anyone has a problem with this, a rant or rave, theres another flight tomorrow. That was the pilot friday calming down a plane full of passengers before taking off from sfo to peurto vallarta. One talked to us from mexico. She said it started when a man sitting next to her mediocrity asked us what she thought about donald trump. And then he tolder, quote, at least i get to keep my guns, and then her mother asked him, quote, why are you sag this to a brown woman . Of the man continued to make angry, racist and hateful comments with the mom and daughter eventually asking to change seats to get away from him. My mom tried to deescalate, look, i dont want to talk to you about this. Obviously i was indignant, and i felt on the verge of tears but unable to actually cry life goes on. I mean racism is it sucks and its there and it sucks that its there. She said the man later apologized. Her mother and the mans wife then ended up hugging each other. One bay area lawmaker is outraged after seeing people hold Confederate Flags at petalumas veterans day parade. The congressman took this picture as he rode in a vintage jeep on friday. One man holding a Confederate Flag and the other appear to be a army of virginia battle flag and one reading the south will rise again. And at least two wore donald trump shirts a High School Teacher has been suspended for comparing donald trump to hitler. The schools principal asked the scholar to hear wednesday after parents complained about the parallels he was drawing in his world studies class. The teacher says he stand by his comparison and reminds students that history is clear. Its not clear when he will be allowed back into the classroom and environmentalists are also worried. They fear some undone battles will be undone with the new man in the white house. At the green festival likeminded people come to learn, educate and explore all aspects of green living. Many here worry their way of life will change significantly once donald trump is in office. Policies, changing laws, rules and regulations, certifications for food. I mean, we we were going in the right direction and we dont know. A big unknown where its going. Mr. Trump has already vowed to roll back obamas Clean Power Plan and is looking to fill key environmental director roles with people who have questioned the validity of climate change. In 2012, trump tweeted the concept of Global Warming was created by and for the chinese. In order to make u. S. Manufacturing noncompetitive. I think its a little crazy, and a little frightening, yeah. This professor studies climate change. Hes examined trumps 100day plan which calls for increasing fossil fuel extractions. If you are increasing fossil fuel extraction and consumption, it has big implications for clean air and water, particularly if things are reduced. People have the power to do something about addressing the issue intelligently. Or if they are burying their heads in the stand. Meanwhile they pledge to protect the environment on a larger level but they just arent sure how. Abc7 news. President elect donald trump is vowing you will hear less from him on twitter once he takes the oath of office in january. As the clock ticks down his team must fill about 4,000 jobs. Contenders for top cabinet posts includes former new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani and the Republican Party chair may be considered to serve as white house chief of staff. There are several people being considered. It will be mr. Trump s decision ultimately. Tuesdays runnerup, Hillary Clinton, is blaming the fbis decision to revive her email probe for her defeat. Download the abc7 news app to stay on top of prose elects transition into the white house and get updates while they happen. Drivers getting used to big changes on one. San franciscos busiest streets this afternoon. We were on van ness avenue where no left turn signs were put in. All left turns are eliminated except in three locations. Par of the van ness improvement project. Starting tuesday van ness will go from three lanes to each direction to just two lanes. Crews will install new dedicated bus lines in the middle of the road. Happening today, the annual veterans day parade. This is the 96th year that the city by the bay has honored veterans with a parade. This is video from last years event. It will start at north point street and embarcadero. It will wind down the embarcadero to jefferson street and finally to aquatic park. No traffic will be allowed on some of those streets. It will start at 11 00 and end at 1 00. I will check that out after work. It will be a Beautiful Day. Testimonies above average everywhere but starting off this morning much, much cooler than yesterday at this time. In fact we are will five to ten degrees cooler. 57 in San Francisco with upper 40s in our inland east bay, as well as the north bay. So a chilly start. Fog foggy in some parts as well. A warmup, cool down and rain in the sevenday outlook. All coming up. And also bay area musicianings ditching an overseas tour to stay right here in the u. S. To try to heal wounds left behind by a divisive election. And a look i for all you friendsgiving hosts, invite who you want, not who you must. Serve a turkey, dont serve a turkey. Bring classic flaky crescent rolls, or not so classic pizza sticks. And dont forget something sweet, and golden brown fresh from the oven. Set the table, set the coffee table, set no table at all. The only rule to follow on friendsgiving. Is make it your own. Happy friendsgiving. Warm up with pillsbury. A bay area music tour has been dropped in favor of stayin right here in the u. S. Trying to heal the wounds left behind by last tuesdays results. Abc News Reporter Alyssa Harrington has the story. The San Francisco gay minutes chorus seen in this video from their website was planning to take their 40th Anniversary Tour to faroff places like china and cuba. In response to the election, we decided we have as much work to do at home as we would do abroad. He rehearses with some of the members at their castro street office. The chorus is now planning to tour the red states instead. Places like mississippi, alabama and tennessee and visit communities faced with discrimination. We want to go to those places that are still strongholds of this style of discrimination and bigotry and bring our voice and encourage the people there with our music and also hopefully change some hearts and minds. The tour will begin in the summer of 2018, right before midterm elections. Chorus members say their songs are a form of activism. Singing together has helped them heel and they say the fierce many in the Gay Community fear about a trump energy. There was such a change in energy in the course when we started thinking about this. All of a sudden we were engaged, active, we were doing something. Meanwhile on mission street, rebecca and friends pass out what they call notes of peace. They say we love you and we are here for you. Im hoping we pass out the notes and people see that the other people around them within their communities care about them and love them and are looking out for them. At dolores park, strangers embrace for a giant group hug. Another way some activists are trying to spread love, not hate. Alyssa harrington, abc7 news. Hundreds of people protesting the construction of a pipeline in north dakota are getting ready for a long, cold winter. A large encampment is set up on the Standing Rock sioux reservation. The tribe is suing to stop the point lines construction. They say he would endanger sacred sites and Drinking Water sources and accuse the federal government of violating the clean water act. Volunteers drove here all the way from North Carolina to help and are building temporary shelters that can protect the protesters from the harsh north dakota winters. They can handle 100 Miles Per Hour winds,heavy snow loads, and it seems like thats some of what they are getting here. The shelters are called yurts and they are made of canvas, wood and reflective foil for insulation. On this veterans day weekend, pleasanton has a new way to honor those who serve and protect us. Yesterday a dedication ceremony was held at the new pleasanton Veterans Memorial at the cemetery. It feature a bronze statue of a world war i marine kneeling to honor his fallen comrades. There are flag poles to honor each branch of the service. The time is long, long overdue that we here in pleasanton pay our proper respects to those men and women who have defended us and our freedom. That memorial took two years to complete. It cost 320,000. Most of the money was raised by local veterans. A familiar site to many history buffs and tourists is back at their home port in San Franciscos fishermens wharf. The uss ship returned to pier 45 after undergoing maintenance. The world war ii vintage submarine serves as a floating museum. The Museum Curators plan to reopen it to visitors this coming wednesday if you look up to the sky at tonights super moon, you are in for a rare treat. This was a look from our roof camera earlier. Through tomorrow the moon will be the biggest and brightest it will ever be until 2034, believe it or not. Thats because the moon is about 30,000 miles closer to the earth than it usually is. It will reach its closest point just before 3 30 a. M. Tomorrow morning. Now your accuweather forecast with lisa argen. Good morning, everyone. The weather is cooperating with the beautiful site. You may have noticed how bright it was yesterday. We have fog in the area but its a huge dome of High Pressure thats building into the bay area, allowing for a bit of a warmup. Today the warmest day of the week and a look at the fog. Theres a little bit by half moon bay. But most of it is in the north bay from a quarter mile to a halfmile napa, petaluma, santa rosa. Livermore has fog as well. A beautiful shot from mt. Tam where we enjoy full sunshine today all across the bay and the sun coming up at 6 47. San francisco, good morning. One of the warmer locations. San jose checking in at 52. 48 gilroy. Half moon bay. You see the low cloud deck here with the city in between. This evaporates throughout the midmorning hours. Early on you may run into a little bit of dense fog out there. So two take your time. 48 in map paw. Chilly at 47 had concord, livermore. Our exploratorium camera shows its going to be pretty calm out there on the bay with some light winds. And that will cooperate and allow for today to be sunny and mild. So the patchy fog and a slight chance for showers coming into the north bay on tuesday. It lingers into wednesday. But we are still looking at some interesting weather right before thanksgiving. So lets take you through the forecast hour by hour. Notice weve got the fog in the north bay and by about 8 00 we could see a little bit of it over the bay. Thats it then. Its sunny and mild and temperatures well into the 70s once again. Thats about 8 degrees above average for some of the outlying areas. You talk about we talked earlier about the larger and brighter moon. It hasnt been this way since in about 730 years since 1948. You have an opportunity to see it tonight and again tomorrow. You may have already noticed with the clear sky. So we will have that again. But check out the high today in livermore. This really sets the stage for whats ahead. Average high is 66. We will see a big dip after monday. Then look what happens. Temperatures will be even cooler. I dont know if i really believe that 59. But still we will be looking at the coolest weather right behind a vigorous storm system that could bring a little snow in the higher elevations. The energy slips into the mountains, and by wednesday still looking at some showers perhaps right along the shoreline. It will be cool and breezy. It will feel more like the season. In case you are wondering, this is how much we are expecting. Very, very little into wednesday. So in terms of your highs today, mid60s half moon bay. It was warm yesterday. Today even warmer. Upper 60s around the bay. Mid70s inland today, tomorrow, even around the bay very pleasant. At the coast sunshine. Chance. Showers tuesday mainly north into wednesday. After that its breezy, chilly, its falllike. And ive been checking out the forecast models another week out and looks like we could see some Rainy Weather as folks try to go to grandmothers house next weekend. Wow. But gorgeous yesterday and another Beautiful Day today. Yeah, soak it all in. Just ahead, a winter tradition in the east bay in full swing even everything you need to know about life, you can learn from granola. Keep it simple. Make every piece count. Let other people know what youre made of. Always be real. Dont be fake, dont be artificial, but always be sweet. And of course, wear sunscreen. Nature valley granola bars. No artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners. Just good. Dan harris is joining us from new york to tell us what is coming up on good morning america. We may know soon who donald trump will pick as his chief of staff. It could tell us a lot about how the outsider plans to golf northwestern washington. This, as thousand of protesters, packed the streets coasttocoast for a fourth straight night. And the emotional reactions a of a judge in ohio declares a mistrial in the case involving a white Police Officer and an unarmed black driver, all cot on the officers body cam. And believe it or not, oscar season is beginning and the stars were out in hollywood. Chris connerly on the red carpet. We will have all the news of that coming up for you on a very busy sunday morning on gma. Thank you, dave. Animal activists are fighting back against an animal track being program in lake tahoe. To take an established bear away from his established area and take him to a foreign area and he doesnt know where the food or water it, thats a crime against nature. What is going on here . The abc7 team vehicles tonight. Most of us finds it difficult, not to mention excruciating for just a moment to do. Its called planking, retired marine Corps Officer held his plank for 9 11 at the Uss Midway Museum in san diego. He tweeted this photo showing his world regard certificate. Its endurance raised money to help veterans who were critically wounded overseas and now he has abs of steel for sure. Just because we live in california doesnt mean we can enjoy one of the winters biggest pleasure. We were at walnut creek for the opening week of walnut creek on ice. Its on pacific drive and north broadway. The young skaters have advice for those hitting the ice for the first time. Stay calm and dont get upset if you fall because it doesnt matter how good you are, it just matters that you have fun. Exactly like i do. Just stay close to the railing. Yesterday was the childrens winter festival at the rink. The first 250 people got in free. Regular admission is 15 for the rest of the season. Still to come on abc7 morning

© 2025 Vimarsana