Forward tochlt 101 south. Notice the deck another back up the crush of traffic has been worse. Getting out of downtown, 280 shut down this weekend. Theyre not only half as many, all drivers will need to squeeze on to 101 southbound the back up on to 101 started this afternoon. Traveling a few city blocks every half an hour or so. How is traffic. Very bad i only work on second and harrison. Ive been in the car 45 minutes we got the carpool. The carpool got us here. Were trying to get to the point. For those driver whos usually head out of the city on 280 south. And 101 south youll need to find harrison and 4th, where im standing. The giants game sells out. Trying to guide drivers used to taking 280. Couple pieces of advice is be patient, Pay Attention to detour signs good advice. Lets check in now with Laura Anthony who had the worst assignment of the day, driving in the traffic. How much a grind has this been for you this afternoon . Laura . Well, carolyn like a lot of folks here i was not planning to start memorial day weekend in traffic. Take a look at this. Were in one of the cash well take a look and show you what it looked like earlier this afternoon from sky 7 hd. This is a back up out of the way to the bay bridge this, is westbound. Were used to seeing traffic going on. Right now above us, from sky 7 hd, thick traffic here. I can tell you from our Vantage Point, things seem to be improving. If you have fast track it look like theyre starting to move. I have no idea what it looks like behind me. Apreching the bay bridge, abc7 news. We want to take a look at drive time traffic map now. Of the area. This is a different Vantage Point of it. A lot of red there across the bay bridge. The middle section is portion of southbound 280 closed zooming out, you can see the rest of the bay area and its green and the problem of the bay bridge and construction on 280 causing a big mess for everyone. Its a get away weekend. This next report deals with traffic, but another issue controversial sometime. Families whose loved ones jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge presented 98,000 signatures urging the bridge district to install the Suicide Prevention barrier. Breaking news last year was a record year for bridge sue sides. Tonight the prch from families paying off. Well, i finally report a date the suicide net project should be completed. This may be the worst case of red tape in california history. But its coming to an end. Families whose loved ones jumped off the golden gate come to every bridge board meeting. This is my son he died november 22, 2012. There this is long overdue. I ask you, i ask the public. What are the esthetics of a bridge compared to just one human live . This time, signatures from 98,000 people who want the nets installed right away the member says time has come. We should have done this decades ago. Its been dragging on so long, the bridge district hired a firm of architects here is the report from 43 years ago. From 1971, Richard Nixon was president the architects explore use of a barbeked wire fence, a higher rail with rods, and even a laser beam. And yes, they considered two types of safety netting. The solution that is about to be installed. This is the worst case of red tape in california history . There isjo john moylan, sayi he faced opposition from other member whos lived north. They dont understand it. A lot of people because it doesnt affect them. The board voted to install Suicide Prevention nets five and a half years ago. But the cost keeps rising the process drags on. Documents from the metropolitan Transportation Commission put it at 80 million. The price did go up the market is heated you can see downtown, 26 up the board votes on the final funding package the bill should take three years so the nets should be complete by october, 2017. At least 932 people jumped off the bridge. Should have been done a long time ago. Thank you. The bridge district moving forward with plans to protect drivers on the bridge. They have picked weekend of january 10th to install a moveable median barrier. Since 1971, there have been 16 crashes on the bridge. The installation requiring the bridge to close up to 52 hours the january date chosen because traffic is slow on that weekend. A scientist knows what killed that young whale killed near half moon bay. They say it died from trauma from an unknown source. Officials say it will be towed out back to sea. Lawmakers took a step towards resolving a beach access surfers have been blocked by a Silicon Valley billionaire that owns a property that offers the only way to get there by land. Friends jokingly call him the worlds oldest living surfer. Hes come to the State Capitol to fight for one of his favorite beaches. If we lose this case, its one is going to have cart blanche. Its a special place known as Martins Beach until the new owner bought the property and locked the gate. I like to bring my grandkids down there. They dont have the chance. This is a special beach. Last week the judge hearing a lawsuit aimed at restoring Public Access brought the trial to the beach. We just think it should be open and he should just obey the same law everybody else does. The coastal state senator asking to negotiate or as a last resort take an easement through eminent domain. The key vote the message is assistant and believe we have a right to use a beach. The coast bee row high tide line is public property but in the case of martin beach, getting there is the problem. Well, still ahead here tonight at 6 00, a new lay dopted campaign to keep the latino culture alive in this neighborhood. A report card issued for california beaches. What makes this the most polluted in the state. Does she get the money back . Coming up, seven on your side stops rebate run around. Im sandhya patel we have hot weather in this Holiday Weekend forecast Tillamook Marionberry pie ice cream right nows ill explode into creamy happiness. Wha . Oh. Tillamook ice cream, tastes better because its made better. Sky seven hd live now. Pushing in towards emeryville. You can see its a mass here on interstate 80 now. Its been like this for hours all afternoon. Ripple affect has been tough. Here is a look. This red indicates slow going for drivers trying to make their way across the bay bridge. There is a giants game this evening so that is not helping matters either. No. It is not. Follow us for latest on the traffic. Efforts to slow down the mission being celebrated by many today. 24th street has a new december nation. Abc news takes us. Perhaps its the smell of the mexican pastries. The celebration has long been a tradition here like improvized street music. In years threatened to displace people and businesses. That is why the city decided its time to Start Talking about the district led by david campos and the mayor. This is one of the things were working on. Next few months people this community will come together to draft a statement. Expected by early next year. What it is we want here, when we dont want here. What kind of business we want here. The boom began driving out residents. Like ones in place in chinatown and japan town. Protecting the center and looking at the mural is a part of the neighborhood. That will affect any future development in the area to make sure that it remains the heart of the mission. The stretch of cowel beach received worst beach ranking from heal the bay. Some families are not Tiffany Wilson . Yes. That is not a ranking theyve wanted but hasnt kept tourists away. Not everyone is convinced its safe to swim in. Perfect, unless you bring a microscope. Last year officials found a pipe dumping raw sue yanl into this water, that is fixed but bacteria still contaminates a portion of the beach. Its disappointing. This is something weve been dealing with several years. There are ear infections that is the most common thing. Youll find him paddle boarding several times per week. Dont expect to see this family back for a repeat visit. Canal lien was horrified to learn it was the most polluted beach in california. A lack of wind and waves forced them to move down shower. I feel happy were moving to another beach. Easy fix for them, not as easy a solution for the city. Recently installed slide gates to stop the leakage. In santa cruz, abc7 news spencer is no doubt enjoying this its friday. Yes. Its a good day to take off. Right . He does. Hes mapped that out. That is right. They canned this weekend we have great weather coming up. Well talk about warmest weather of the Holiday Weekend. Some fog starting to pull away a little bit. Its still there from San Francisco towards Santa Cruz County coastline. Were seeing fog and wispy clouds. Its 62 in oakland. Here is a live picture, its breezy on embarcadero, high clouds are filtering the sun right now. San jose, nice, sunny. Coastal fog over the bay. Slightly cooler weather for memorial day. So low pressure is where thunderstorms are going. High pressure keeping us dry. Tomorrow morning look out for fog. If you have early plans may be on the thick side. Fog around the bay as well low to upper 50s to start the morning then, afternoon, youll need sun screen. 78 san jose. 74 redwood city. Here along the coastline, fog upper 50s to low 60s. North bay, 60s here along the coast. Sunshine, mild weather. 72. 70 accuweather forecast, look at that. Mid90s inland. A dip in numbers on memorial day. 60s coast side. Coming up next a role for googles internet google glass may be in demand in techies but theyre starting to find another home in professional sports. Abc7 news has more. You see it, google. It started like this. Pacers center bought himself a google glass he were playing three on three. With everyone wearing glass. Youre going to get it right from a persons perspective. The vp of a start up now feeding pacers glass addiction. There are ten units. And what do they do . They stream it. They love things that are live, right . Fans are getting a good look. Displaying that to jumbo tron as its happening. Crowd optic can display it. If someone is looking at it, they can have it live in seconds have you someone in nose bleed seats. Other teams are showing an interest. Im watching the view of a rereon the field that is interesting. Engaging fans is the bottom line, so while players arent wearing glass just yet during the game. I think whats happening here something that is going to change everything. Still ahead pillow case rapist assaulted dozens of women years ago. Now, about to be released from prison. A campaign to free shrimp boy. Lawyers for a corruption suspect and crusade for the first amendment. And rebate offers everywhere. But getting money is a different story. Michael finney shows how difficult it can be. [ male announcer ] now get more of what you deserve. Visit your local Benjamin Moore dealer today and get 50 off every 250 purchase. [ male announcer ] to celebrate, visit your local Benjamin Moore dealer today and get 50 off every 250 purchase. A judge in san jose ordered release of a serial rapist over passionate objections to the soon to be neighbors. He spent three decades in prison, acknowledging assaulting about 40 women in 1970s and 80s authorities put the number at 100 the recent crimes occur in santa clara county, he is ordered to live in los angeles county, renting a small house near paul dale. He is now 63 years old hundreds have from the area came to san jose to oppose the release. Theyre now ayous coupsing the judge of dumping him there. He must be let go by july 7th. A fundraiser gets underway about 30 minutes from now from a key suspect in the chinatown corruption scandal. Its being billed as a free shrimp boy event. They resulted in arrest and indictment of senator leland yee in march. Lawyers claim theyre being handcuffed by a gag order aimed at protecting innocent people involving the investigation but does not allow them to discuss evidence in this case. First 50 donors will get a tee shirt that says free shrimp boy. You see offers everywhere. Rebates of 50 and 100 on products. Michael finney is here now to tell us how to stop the rebate run around. You apply to get some money back. One woman couldnt resist a generous offer but came to me for help getting the money. She loves video chatting and got it in a bargain price she thought she did. There is an add on tv. Comcast and verizon offering a rebate. 200 . That half off your purchase she can get 50 back. Its very enticing. She ordered devices and applied for the rebate. The rebate did not. I kept waiting and waiting for rebate. I need more information. She kept calling comcast and says it was hard to get answers. Sorry. I misunderstood she did get through there are no answers they kept saying was it 100 . No. It was not. It was 200 for the ipad. And 50 for the iphone. Comcast agreed to review her case, but not yet. I had to wait until august. We got a hold of comcast speaks person there saying customers must be under contract several months before issuing a rebate but in this case there was a glitch. Comcast said we apologize for inconvenience that she experienced in receiving a rebate as a required code was missing from the account. Comcast resolved the issue giving her a too credit on the account. Verizon declined to comment in this case saying rebates were offered only through comcast. So. Im just grateful. I talked to Michael Finney and company. Rebates involve a lot of rules for consumers. Some studies show only half of the rebates claimed other studies. Now, if you have a rebate problem or other issue let me know about it. I have to tell you its better than they were. Yes. Thank you. Coming up next, an ambitious bay area teenager. Tapped by the governor for a mike hondfused all debates. Now hondas slinging mud, launching false attacks. Isnt it time to put the old politics aside . The chronicle endorses ro khanna, saying he offers an upgrade in congress for Silicon Valley. And the mercury news says, ro khanna is ready for the congress of tomorrow. While honda is a politician of the past. For our future ro khanna. Khanna im ro khanna and i approve this message. Dont. I want you to be kind. Ff i wantsuper o be smart. Super smart. I want one thing in a doctor. I want you to be handsome. I want you to be awesome. I dont want you to look at the chart before you say hi. David. I want you to return my emails. I want you to keep me doing this for another sixty years. At kaiser permanente, we want you to choose the doctor thats right for you. Find your Perfect Match at kp. Org and thrive. Here is a look at drive time traffic map. Weve been discussing a huge mess all day long. This is a live look at whats happening on the bay bridge. You can see the red slow going. And you can also see that little stripe of purple there, southbound 280 connector closed down right now from king street to cesar chavez leading to this back up in other places as well. Wall street today, s and p 500 closed up, and apple gained 6 a share. Up hment 70 since first of the month. Governor brown has appointed a redwood city teenager to state counsel on developmental disabilities. Appointment is unique because nicole adler is just 19 Downs Syndrome. She plans to attend community college, working to become an advocate for people with disabilities. That is one of the people with Downs Syndrome that just wants to be out there. And nicole chosen to give a chensment address her classmates voted her home coming queen. Shes fantastic. Were going to help you alleviate the guilt of right here. My parents were immigrants. And they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. I earned a scholarship to mit. And worked across party lines to get things done. Im alex padilla. Ill protect Voting Rights for everyone. And make it easier to start a business. So we create jobs and opportunity for all californians. What should we order . announcer alex padilla. Secretary of state. Illamookmook Old Fashioned is absolutely amazing. Creammmmmy. It makes my tongue dance. Me too. Hey you two, stop that tillamook tongue dancing and get back to work tillamook ice cream, tastes better because its made better. We love our pets, estimated well spend 58 billion caring for them, but what about the guilt of leaving a pet home alone . Weve seen videos of dogs on camera when their owners arent home, stealing muffins, tearing up the couch, flying during the day. People have been doing their best to use technology to see, and hear, their pets but now there is a way to make that a 2way street and interact with them no matter where you are. My dad skyping with my sister the dog recognized mollys voice. Her father got the idea to alleviate the guilt. He thought what can i do about this . There has to be something i can make. This is what he and a Business Partner came up with. The Company Named it pet chat. Allowing to you call your pet from anywhere in the world as long as you have a phone. I love ability to check in, do stimulation, and and she did a cute thing, i can share it with my friends think of it as skyping with your dog. And you can push this button to dispense a treat. Missing link piecing piece of mind between parents and pets when theyre gone all day. Pets have followed basic principles, and three steps you can train your dog how to use the device and old dogs can learn new tricks. Especially when their eye sight diminishes the power becomes important. Its a response so your pet learns when they smell that cent they know this is the fun experience. Dogs are the most social beings out there. So they love connecting. Jody caro is a consultant saying it uses a device to train the dog throughout the day. Lancer now knows a voice, face, and treat are coming up when he hear thats ring. These entrepreneurs evolving treat dispenser into a medication dispenser for the elderly or disabled. Were excited about this down the road. Pet chats will be available for 350 by summer. That is cute. Weather looks fantastic for Holiday Weekend live doppler seven showing you fog near the coast. In case you want to check out meteor showers tonight. Its a new one. We dont know if its going to be great or not going to see a lot. So well have to wait and see. Temperatures mid to upper 80s inland. 70s around the bay. 60s coast side with fog around. So a wide variety of conditions taking a look at the forecast, weather looking good. Make sure you get a sweater or jacket, upper 60s to low 60 low 90s there, mid60s coast side. Jerry rice in niners camp. What happened with marshal arts. Next in sports. Geek good evening, instead of long legal battle Donald Sterling reportedly decided to turn over his ownership to hissest straefrnged wife, shelly. Donald sterling banned for life from the nba. Shelly sterling and lawyers have been talking with adam silver about the process going sterlings bought the clippers in 1981 for 13 million. Its expected to sell for 1 billion. 49ers opened mini camp this weekend. Jerry rice is there and started his career. He chose to wear number 83 roerj than number 80. Hes a long shot to make it with 49ers but knows comparisons are inevitable. This is my own person, my own individual. He did a great job with his assignments and our glimpse there. Excited to watch him and guys compete, really. As and blue jaz, look out ball boy, into the sand. That is brandon moss gets to run back. He just went final. This World Champion boxer made her debut with a victory the question, what is next . In front of 20,000 screaming fans she was choked up. Trapped in what is called a guillotine. Having a conversation, how did this happen . Im like no. She didnt. She, because she was trying to secure the lock. I threw knees in there because my arms are jammed up. Scoring a win in the third round. Its a maledominated sport. I feel like that was the opportunity i was just waiting for. Its nice to experience that. She plans to alternate between mixed marshal arts and boxing. Im loving it. That is my approach with it. Looking you dont seem violent and you are. You have to have balance you know . Yin and yang. She wanted to. She wont be the first. Right there. Thanks larry join me tonight at covered california. That is at kt then at 11 00 lucky people finding cash around the bay area in a high tech treasure hunt. How you can get in on the action. Tonight here on abc p shark tank followed by return of what would you do and 2020 then join us at 11 00. And this time, mixed emotions. Happiness, pride, my dear friend and trusted colleague is leaving us. This is carolyns last day here at abc7. Shes moving on to a fantastic opportunity in los angeles as a main anchor. Closer to her folks there are many things i want to say to you about this incredible person. Shes the best im telling you. Shes a fantastic human being. But what matters tonight is what carolyn wants to say. Thank you so much. Its hard to believe this is my last day with abc7. When i started here in college as an intern, i never could have imagined my career here would take me to this position. Its been an incredible journey from years behind the scenes to my first on camera job in San Luis Obispo then back here reporter and anchor, its been my privilege. To interview people to trust me to get it right and work with incredibly talented team of people at the station many i have known more than two decades this is really a team effort. Writers, producers, photographerers, editors, engineers and fellow reporters and anchors working together to tell the story thats shape the bay area in a thoughtful, meaningful way i have been lucky to have been paired with the best in the business from pete wilson to dan ashley and larry beil. Working with people you admire ask respect and like is such a gift. A huge thank you to medical producer tim and our trip to seera leeone. Thank you for tuning in and trusting us to get it right. Its been an honor and privilege. Im returning home to Southern California i will leave my heart in San Francisco. Boy, we will miss you but so happy and proud of this woman for a great opportunity. Cant believe it. Yes. Im stunned i have to say sandhya and i worked together sunday morning. 15 years ago. A lovely time doing that sunday morning newscast together. Its been a privilege to work with you i will miss you. Carolyn is one of the best in the business. So good luck to you. Thank you. Youre going to get used to wearing sunglasses inside and not talk to us . That is our report. Good night, everyone. Gets that n thats why theyve got lear. Thats why theyve got lots of ways to save. Real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. Te of summer with fresh sweet corn, 8 for just 2. Grill up ranchers reserve ribeye steaks, only 6. 99 a pound. And arrowhead water is just 3. 33 a case. Theres more savings to love. At safeway. Ingredients for life. This is jeopardy lets meet today contestants a student of sociology from park forest, illinois. An attorney from los angeles, california. And our returning champion, whose 14day cash winnings total. And now here is the host of jeopardy alex trebek thank you, johnny. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard. There are different plateaus for our contestants on jeopardy when they win a game, oh, i got 15,000. I wonder if i can make it to 25,000 . I wonder if i can make it to 50,000 . Julias wondering, can i make it to 300,000 on todays program . Steve and brandon dont look so mean, so tough. But will they be . Lets start finding out. Good luck, players. Here we go, the jeopardy round. And today, these categories for the three of you. Next, we have. Can in quotation marks. You get to deal with. We want you to give us a simpler term than the clue we give you for each job. A whole category about. And another category about. Julia, you get to start. Paul mccartney for 200. Julia. What is red square . Thats it. Paul for 400. Steve
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