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KGO ABC7 News 600PM August 30, 2015

15 minutes ago. Kind of bad. Reporter peging crews removed the crumbled piece of metal which used to be an electrical tower after Construction Equipment slammed into it on friday night. Shannon was having dinner nearby when she heard the tower falling. Almost signedded like either a bomb went off i at first thought a plane crashed. Reporter the impact dropped live electrical wires on 101. The freeway was quickly shut done but motorists were stranded for four hours. My car is okay. There are cars at the front that are straddling the lines and apparently theres a delivery truck that is kind of entwined in a power line. We were able to get everyone off the freeway safely, make the area safe, and able to remove the wires that were impacted. A new broadway 101 overcrossing was under construction. Caltrans says ansah vater belonging to the Japan Foundation Engineering Company caused the accident. That is under investigation. The excavator hit the tower, the rear end. Reporter we reached out to the engineering femur firm but have not received a response. Heres a quick look at the traffic map. Most of the red is now gone. That clogged stretch of road japanese an inconvenience to drivers but also to businesses in the area. Sergio quintana is live from downtown burlingame with more. Reporter that construction project and downed power line is right down broadway, the entry port to this Business District, and the shutdown to 101 and the onramp to this Business District meant that it was a slow morning for a lot of local merchants. This afternoon u. S. 101 was reopened in both directions 0 but for most of the day drivers took surface streets to get around the shutdown, and that small local streets meant a lot of neighbors who would make it here for a breakfast or sweets at the local candy shop couldnt get there or decided against trying because of the traffic. So business was slower than expected on a sunny saturday morning. It is total, because after today, the 101 freeway is closed. Usually on saturdays were pretty busy, from the time that we open. Usually well have people waiting at the door, and we didnt today. Reporter the broadway onramp on u. S. 101 here in burlingame remained closed as pg e worked to come up with a temporary fix to their transmission line tower that collapsed last night. It was damaged bay massive excavating machine thats being used in a freeway and overpass construction project here, and while businesses say their morning was slow, u. S. 101 has reopen this afternoon and a lot of the businesses did get a pretty good influx of customers when it reopened. Thank you. Four people were injured in a late night freeway shootout in oakland. Happened at 11 20 on 880 near fifth avenue. People inside two vehicles began shooting at each other. Three people were hit with gunshots. A fourth injured by shatters glass. Police are looking for the shooter. Police arrest two Northern California men for threatening another man with a gun. Open the door. Open the door. Come out. Police in sacramento say its the first time theyve seen social media users broadcasting what could have been a deadly encounter. The men claimed they were after a man who was with one of their girlfriends. The video goes on for an hour as viewers watched and like it with hearts and sent comments egging them on to asking them to prove the gun was real. Get in trouble with the law. I pair scope everything. Not something we see every day and its almost unprecedented. The man they were looking for was not at home. Police identified the men in the video and arrested them two days later. This comes after gunman Vester Flanagan posted this killings of the reporter on facebook. Social media plays into peoples desire to feel famous. The weather cooled offs the bay area. This is video from orinda. Right now its mild outside with clouds covering skies over much of the region. Lisa argen has more with a look at live doppler 7hd. The west northwest winds really havent kicked in yet, so as a result or dew points are still high and were looking at the cooler temperatures. So despite that we have a full moon tonight. First the sunset at 7 44. Locking at temperatures right now in the 70s. This is as much as 20 to 25 degrees cooler than yesterday. So it has been breezy, but the winds have not been out of the right direction to cool us off. Thats going to happen in the days ahead. It will be kind of cloudy tonight with the full moon, but you can see it in spots, its so bright. Tomorrow were waking up to low clouds and fog, and you can see from this perspective, we do have some high clouds around. The fog fills in tonight but not going to stick around long. We have another sunny day on the way tomorrow, even at the beaches. Temperatures trending more fall like. Well see you soon. 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Everything we do is because of what really matters most. The goodness of oats and the people we love. Welcome back. An organization wants to keep the raiders in the east bay and hosted a party at team headquarters. Abc7 news was in alameda for the prooakland part. The group want this black and silver to stay put but the coliseum investor unveiled this new stadium. Fans want the team to give them an answer. We want the raiders to let us know and the public now, are you going to adopt gephardts plan or unveil your own proposal. Were here to encourage the process and keep the raiders in oakland. Tonight fans are setting up an allnight tailgate leading into tomorrows game at o. Co. The organization plans to hand out stay in oakland signs for people sit nearing the tunnel. Itch youre a california sequoia appear to be surviving the drought, just like surviving fires. Uc berkeley scientists climbed dozen of trees and installed sensors that detected moisture and temperature and found the trees were stressed but holding on. They require up to 800 gallons of water a day each. They arent getting it bit the scientist say they are amazingly resilient and thats why they live thousands of years. Up next at 6 00, an update on the traffic nightmare that is finally coming to an end on the peninsula. Plus, reason to cheer for the stanford football team. One week before the season kicks off. We see the treasure drop over the the temperature drop over the last 24 . The forecast is up next. San jose and jacksonville batting for the arena football title and a run for the seasonending title tomorrow at sonoma yoplait. The smooth and creamy yogurt your whole family loves. Yoplait original with no artificial sweeteners, no artificial flavors, and no high fructose corn syrup. Its a good looking car. . This is the model rear end event. The model year end sales event. 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To bring everyone together from the community for a more professional platform to are people to have race, have fun, and increase competition between the Different Companies in the industry. Drone manufacturers donated prizes to the races, including motors and backpacks to carry drones. We can congratulate craig he is officially oshkosh. A great sight. Stanford football teammates cheered for walkon craig jones when he received great news at practice. For the first time in his career the senior likebacker will be ol scholarship. Undergrad tuition is 45,000 a year. The sun came out today after a somewhat gloomy start to the day. Lets head over to meteorologist for the forecast. We are looking at drier weather ask the moisture made it down to Mountain View this morning. So not only waking up to wet pavement in north bay, but throughout the city and the peninsula. So thats all over, and the clouds lingered by but by the afternoon temperatures were in the 80s. Thats 20 to 25 degrees cooler than you were yesterday this time. So we saw plenty of triple digits yesterday from concord, through morgan hill and gilroy, and today gilroy was 90. San francisco, 72. Sunshine at the coast, and well continue to see the clearing tomorrow after the low clouds and fog pull back tomorrow morning. So were looking at a big area of low pressure. This is a source of our cooling and some wicked wind in the pacific northwest. They had to close down the parks and farmers market. Sustained winds at 40 to 50milesanhour. This is one big hurricane. We have three category 4 hurricanes in the pacific. This is ignacio. And were going to continue to track this for the next several days as a category 4. Then it weakens and then well continue to see the impacts in hawaii. In fact, its moving to the north and west of the islands and will bring heavy rain and high surf but not going to hit the islands. The other two hurricanes real get to those. This is the remnant of erika with heavy rain in cuba, into the gulf coast, up through the panhandle and the carolinas right through wednesday and thursday. So, active on both coasts and a live look outside, with the clear sky, you can see the fog in the distance, full moon at 74 00. Still feels muggy out there for some. Dew point still in the 60s. Thats going to change tomorrow. 6 of half moon bay. Smallcraft advise riz, a little choppy on the water and well continue to see dangerous surf conditions over the next several days. 76 santa rosa, 79 concord, livermore, 79. And finally, nice clear shot but the fog should be filling in tonight and well look for drier, cooler weather tomorrow, below normal temperatures. By the middle of the week. By the end of the week begin to warm up again. So from the Sonoma County coast to monterey, look to go possibility of strong rip currents and possibility of long swells. In so with the clouds and higher dew points, 50s and 60s tonight, and a look at the water vapor imagery shows this area of low pressure impacting us for the week ahead. Cooler conditions and another look at the hurricanes. So one by mexico and then ignacio and kilo. First time you have seen three major hurricanes in the pacific. 71 in san francisco, 76 oakland, 80, san jose, the accuweather sevenday forecast, the cooling trend continues, coolest day of the week in the middle of the week so very seasonal and septemberlike. And very pleasant. Thank you. Shu here now with a look at sports. Busy day for baseball. Giants keeping base despite the injury back. Three back of the dodgers in the west. Matt cane on the dl and vogelsong gets start against st. Louis. Jeff gold blum in the house taking in a ball game. Brandon moss scores. Cards 1 or. Same inning, vogelsong walks the batter to load the bases, bochy has seen enough. Then 2 or cardinals. Yadier molina finishes the atbat with a tworung single. Vogy allowing four runs 2 3 innings. Everybody knows were banged up. I go out there with whoever they put behind me and feel like we can win the game. So just cardinals are a touch team. Little league world series, hometown heroes from pennsylvania facing texas. Bottom sixth. Runners on the corner for krauss and he delivers. The walkoff single and the Little Leaguers from lewisberry pennsylvania win. And today, japan faced mexico for the international title. Verdugo pitched a gem, the only problem his team did not score. To extras. Bottom seven, no score, the infield single for the first hit. Then bases loaded. Cokey joe goes up the middle. Mexico able to get one out but not able to turn the double play. Japan wins 10, they face pennsylvania in the Little League world series championship. The 50yard indoor war we know as arena football, staging its 28th irene no bowl, san jose and jacksonville. First quarter, grady across the field to jones. Look at this catch. Snags it. Flips over the wall. Thats a touchdown, okay in arena football. Gradey, five td passes. 14of sharks. Cats quarterback, myers, two td pasts and heheadded this five yard touchdown run. Right now san jose leads 5533. Well have the complete highlights at 9 00 and 1 00. College football begins this week. Today was north dakota state taking on montana. Six second left. Its run in from a yard out. Montana with the big upset, 3835 the final. A on the line at sonoma race away for the gopro grand prix. Today the racers were qualifying for the final race. Will power taking the poll position. Unfortunately this week every driver is racing with heavy heart after the death of fellow driver Justin Wilson last week. 24014 indy 500 champion ryan hunterreay said getting back is the right thing to do. A pleasure to be here, this weekend we are mourning the loss of Justin Wilson but he would want us to be no other place than in the racecar doing what we love most, and thats certainly a tribute to him. Pga playoffs at bark clays, ryan palmer lost his dad a week nothing a car accident. Two back of the leader. Bay shot a 7under 63, long birdie on 15. Nothing but net. The coleader at 11under with jason day, also at 7under 63. The eagle on 16. 11under as we head into sundays final round. This sports log brought to you by bank of the west. As, diamondbacks, 49ers and denver, and de la salle is in texas. Are you ready for football . Tonight at 9 00 and 11 00. A lot going on. Thank you. Next at 6 00, for 100 bucks and a few witty words a popular northern choose, choose, choose. But at bedtime . Why settle for this . Enter sleep number. Right now all beds are on sale. Sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. You like the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. 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An arrest in the brazen shooting death of a deputy in texas. What investigators say links the suspect to the crime. Then on abc7 news at 11 00 here on channel 7, bay area rescue team finds a hiker alive after being lost nine days. Hear about their mission and why theyre now stuck in the woods. A popular Northern California restaurant could be yours if you can explain why you should get it. The owner of the memdo bistro in fort bragg will give away the restaurant to the person who writes the best essay. You need to share i would you should be given the restaurant and bar. A panel of three judges will pick a winner. The restaurants current owner said he wants to give up long hours to focus on his family and the essay contest will be a fun and adventurous way to get it done. You want to something i something . I was going to say the most money but for an essay, i might have a shot. That does it for us here at 6 00. See you again at 9 00 and 11 00. 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