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KGO ABC7 News 600AM July 20, 2017

The baby wasnt hurt and is now in protective custody. That shooting happened on willow at meekland avenue in an area known as cherryland. Investigators say the gunman may have targeted his victim. A young man, we believe he is the father of the child. Moving forward, were concerned about threats to that family so right now were going to keep all that confidential. Investigators are now talking to people in the neighborhood. Theyre trying to get Surveillance Video from neighbors. Happening today, o. J. Simpson will once again have the worlds attention when he appears before the nevada parole board, hoping for his freedom. A live picture now of the Lovelock Correctional Center northeast of reno where simpson will plead his case Via Video Conference. The former football star was convicted in 2008 of an Armed Robbery involving two Sports Memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas Hotel room. Hes served more than eight years of his 9 to 33year sentence. If the 70yearold is granted parole, simpson could be released as early as october 1st. Abc news will carry the parole hearing live in a special report at 10 00 a. M. Right here on abc7, the abc7 news app and abc7news. Com. Happening today, local red cross leaders will head to Mariposa County to help victims of the Detwiler Fire. Another 1500 structures are threatened. Thousands of fire personnel on the front lines. Red cross workers have opened shelters and are giving out basic supplies. A team is going to leave san jose at 9 00 this morning. Another team will leave santa cruz at 10 00. If you would like to make a donation, go to nbc4news. Com. A fleet of 775 utrain cars is arriving on b. A. R. T. In the next five years. Some of the new ones have just started run. I bet they have the new train smell. These are just tests. Matt keller live for us at the warm springs b. A. R. T. Station. Matt. Youre not allowed to get onboard just yet, reggie. You can spot the test trains, though. It will say out of service on them. Then on the platform side, it will say test train. Do not board. You cant tell if it has the new train smell inside. But we did spot one yesterday, check out this video. They were actually testing one of the new trains from hayward to warm springs. These are the first ones on the main line tracks during business hours. Only staff was onboard. Theyre not certified to carry passengers just yet. B. A. R. T. Promises the fleeting off the future will be quieter, comfortable, easy to use with more space and options. You have to pass all the tests and get approval before passengers can get on. The goal is to have 35 new cars in service by the end of this year, and vench waet get enough funding to increase it to 1,081 to meet growing demand and relieve crowding. Reporting live in warm springs, matt keller. Happening today, the Oakland Police department will reach out to the latino community. Ann kirkpatrick is holding a meeting to discuss the treatment of undocumented immigrants and latino residents. Shes going to talkunts how it works with immigration and customs enforcement. Oakland police want to hear your ideas to improve Police Community relations. It begins at 6 00. The Santa Clara Sheriffs Office is investigating after an inmate overdose called a jail lockdown. A total of four prisoners got sick yesterday. Three have been released from the hospital and are now back in jail. The fourth is expected to make a full recovery. Investigators are trying to figure out what they ingested and how the drugs got into the jail. Prison reform advocates believe part of the problem is jail understaffing. And in its latest budget, the Sheriffs Office received funding to install body scanners in the jail. It will be similar to the body scanners at the airport, so theyll be able to hopefully detect some of the substances. The inmates in the case were being held in medium Security Protective custody. The investigation will determine if they will face additional charges. State attorney general Xavier Becerra will announce his plan to stop a proposal to raise gas prices. Hes going to speak at clairemont in San Francisco. Valero Energy Corporation wants to buy the Petroleum Terminal in martinez. If it goes through, theyll control all major terminals in calf camp. Without competition, gas prices could soar. Mitch mcconnell says a draft of the new Health Care Bill will be released today. Republican leaders are pushing for a vote by the end of next week. Details were finalized behind closed doors. Senators have yet to review the new plan. The Congressional Budget Office estimates 22 Million People would lose coverage under a repeal and replace plan. 32 million would lose coverage in the next ten years if the senate outright repeals obamacare. A breakthrough for Law Enforcement when it comes to cracking down on drugged driving. A Bay Area Company claims it has a tool to successfully measure marijuana impaired drivers. Think parking in San Francisco is a problem now. Theres about to be even less. Heres a live look outside at heres a live look outside at and gray is the color for the start of our day. Hi, everybody. A look from the roof cam. Notice the wind is not too fast but they will pick up this afternoon and keep the beaches cool. Well have a Small Craft Advisory south of the bay bridge. If youre exercising, some extreme sunshine. Peninsula temperatures run from 51 to belmont at 57 degrees. San carlos at 59. Same thing in san jose, 59 also in concord and san rafael at about 57 degrees. For your highs today, 81 in tahoe, 91 in yosemite. A whole lot of smoke. Smoky again tomorrow in tahoe and then more sunshine and clouds and upper 80s for saturday and sunday. Traveling through the south bay, who would i ask for the conditions . Im right here. Hi. No big mystery, mike. Heres a look at 101 and 880. Yesterday was a really tough day in the south bay. We had all kinds of crashes. Today, fingers crossed, were looking good so far. Dont have any blocking incidents and pretty light volumes. So well enjoy it while it lasts. A quick check of drive times this morning too. Westbound 80, youre in the green at 19 minutes. Slight delays, westbound 80 across the bay bridge, 12. We just had a disabled motorcycle that cleared right around treasure island. So that should bounce back soon. And southbound 101, San Francisco to sfo, just nine minutes. Thanks. New this morning, a Bay Area Company claims its found a way to measure whether drivers are high on marijuana when theyre behind the wheel. As california prepares to legal otherwise Recreational Marijuana next year, hound labs have been working on a breathalyzer for pot. It measures the amount of thc on a persons breath. The company gave us a video of the field driving test. They got people stoned and put them through an Obstacle Course of common roadside hazards. They drove it sober and then drove it after smoking at speeds up to 60 miles per hour. When they were stoned, even when the levels of thc were low on their breath, meaning they didnt smoke much, some smokes a lot, some very little, they all made major errors that would have likely resulted in a fatality. I apologize, youre going to hear the sound of a fire drill going off in our studio. Were working on that. Were working on that. Hound labsthe opioid my doctor d for my chronic back pain backed me up big time. Before movantik, i tried to treat it myself. But i didnt back down. I talked to my doctor. She said one, movantikas specifically designed for opioidinduced constipation oic. Number two . With my savings card, i can get movantik for about the same price as the other things i tried. 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Suns most plastic doesnt break down, the majority lands up in landfills and waterways. They recognize the growing problem and theyre working to reduce waste. The study was released yesterday. United nations released a report in paris that states for the first time in the aids epidemic, more than half of all people with hiv are on drugs to treat the virus. Aids deaths are also now close to half of what they were in 2005, according to estimates. Experts are applauding the progress. However, theyre questioning if the billions spent in the past two decades should have brought more impressive results. For the first time ever, state funds will help open a Navigation Center to fight homelessness in San Francisco. The San Francisco chronicle reports the city is receiving 10 million from the state. It will fund a Navigation Center like this one in the mission. Navigation centers are onestop shots for Homeless Services ranging from shelter to identification, financial benefits, even health care. The new center could open as early as next spring. This is a crazy fight caught on camera in new york city. It started as an argument and quickly escalated. One of the nen who was driving the silver car grabbed a machete. Then look at that. The other man gets a metal trash can and throws it. At one point, the man with the machete threw it, nearly hitting the gai he was fighting. Fists were thrown, lots of words exchanged. A woman in the passenger seat could be seen yelling and threatening to call 911. Police eventually did get there. The driver was arrested. The other guy taken to the hospital, expect said to be okay. What happened here . What was this argument . It will soon be harder for drivers to find parking in San Francisco. As many as 1,000 Parking Spaces will become spots for shared cars instead of spots for your car. Transportation officials voted to approve a permit program for car sharing. The cost of car share parking permits will vary 54 to 234 a month. The bottom line, less spots for you and me. One brother and sister got the surprise of a lifetime at disney world. Disney world. Now its going viral. Congratulations. The reason they are both crying is because the 12yearold, janell, and 10yearold elijah found out from mickey and his friends that theyre getting adopted by their foster parents who are there in the picture with them. The gillmores posted the video on facebook. They call the moment pure disney magic. Nearly 2 million of us have already seen this video. You can watch it again and share it by going to abc7news. Com. I have also posted it on my social media. Disney is the Parent Company of abc7. I saw that yesterday. I think four times. And every time, i teared up. All the feels. Its hard not to have an emotional reaction. It makes me feel so grateful for families and people who care for children who need help. I was so happy my step father, considered him a father, took me in. Really warms the hard to see that happen. I hope more of that happens. Hi, everybody. Lets look at whats going on. Heres a look at sutro tower. Mr. Sunshine, meet carl the fog. Hes going to be in your way for the next couple hours and then thele rr go back to the coast and even there it will become mostly sunny. Tonight, clouds and Cool Conditions return for a couple more and then the extended, have building heat in the inland neighborhoods. Lets show you this is about as comfortable as its going to get over the next three or four days. 87 in concord. Livermore, 86. Antioch, 91. And san ramon, 83. In the north bay, warmer around santa rosa, 87. Youre easily the warm spot until you get to ukiah at 90. Sausalito, 70, and novato at 73. Down in the south bay, 79. Refreshing breezes coming off the water there. Look at milpitas, 74. A little warmer, morgan hill, 86. Deeper into the valley and away from the water. 72 in san mateo. Breezy on both sides of the peninsula. Mountain view, 75. Palo alto, 74. 72, faster breezes in oakland. Southward to fremont at 75. Union city, 74. Balboa park, 76. Marina, 68. And downtown, 67 today. Close to average in San Francisco. Tomorrow, another nice day. Then it gets just a little too hot inland, 100s saturday and sunday. Low to mid 80s around the bay. Head to the coast, low to mid 60s there. Good morning. I want to take you back to the bay view area of San Francisco. It does sound like we possibly have a collision involving a dump truck and a muni vehicle. We have not been able to confirm that, but we could see lane closures at 3rd and van dyke. I did see a backup on both sides. Looks like southbound just a little slow. No injuries involved in that. Not too serious. A quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza. The metering lights on for almost an hour. Flippeded on at 5 27 this morning, and then a quick check of mass transited. B. A. R. T. , 53 trains in service. Train 521, 20 minutes delays due to train traffic. Next traffic update at 6 30. Good morning america coming up at 7 00 right here on abc7. Amy is live from new york city with a look at whats ahead. Good morning, amy. Good morning to you, natasha and reggie. Coming up next here on gma, well continue your coverage about senator john mccain battling that aggressive form of brain cancer. Well tell you what were learning about his condition. Well speak with the doctor who treated the same form of cancer in ted kennedy, and well also be joined by mccains fellow arizona senator jeff flake. Then trumps bombshell interview taking aim of the russia investigation. Warning special Counsel Robert Mueller and saying he wouldnt have appointed Jeff Sessions if he had known sessions would recuse himself. More on all that. Then we really have a studio full of superstars this morning. Charlize theron, jada pinkett smith, Michael Phelps all here live. Well see you then. Free tuition at the city college of San Francisco appears to be a success. Why theres now concern its actually becoming too successful. A utility truck blocks this mans driverway, so what does he do . Youre not going to believe it. Live look at walnut creek, its prefriday, and we thank you for being here with us. Beautiful golden light right now. Live weather and traffic on the live weather and traffic on the screen throu mom. Where all the walls echo with laughter and every room has its own chapter youve carried on your familys tradition. Let us help you prepare for your familys future. Financial guidance while youre mastering life. From chase. So you can. New details on the free tuition program. Student enrollment is growing for the First Time Since 2008. Its up 17 as of july 5th compared to the previous year. Class registration closes on august 18ing. It may be an issue because if enrollment continues to grow, its not clear if the college has funds to cover tuition costs. The Free City Program covers tuition for San Francisco residents. Its time to ask finney. This morning, a woman from oakland has a question about buying a car. She spoke to us at our event in alameda. My question is, wheres the best place to buy a car . Wherever you can get the best deal, thats the best place to buy your car. Changes all the time. Heres what i want you to do. Go online and check prices at edmunds. Com or kelly blook book, then look around online for the car you want. Make some offers and take the best one. Shopping for a car has never been easier than it is today. Now, i have to warn you, it is a large purchase. And its difficult under any conditions. Good luck and let me know what you buy. If you have a question for michael finney, record it on your smartpone or tablet, share it on social media with t the askfinney or head to abc7news. Com. The goldmans speak exclusively to gma about o. J. Simpsons potential release. We have a first look at that interview. Also, at long last, it appears were closing in on a start date for the smart train in the north bay. We have three encouraging updates involving the cal rugby player paralyzed during a game. One update vaevs bill murray. O. J. Simpson, were getting ready to see the parole hearing taking place this morning. Im working on getting you live pictures from nevada. And calming over here in the weather center. Lets take a look at those temperatures and what youre going to see is continuity. Hopefully you liked yesterday hopefully you liked yesterday because today is about the same. Good morning to you on this thursday, july 20th. The sun starting to break through the clouds a little bit. I think you can hear me now. Hi. Good morning. I can hear you. Good morning. Whether our audience can hear

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