Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600PM 20170314 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600PM 20170314

Drink alcohol. I decided to buy a large bottle. Reporter she se shez fell asleep watching a movie. They were telling me samantha we need you to come out of your room. I told them i didnt do anything. Reporter police say helstrom had a handgun recovered from her apartment but she says it wasnt real. Its an air soft gun i bought. Its not a real firearm. Reporter today the District Attorneys Office confirmed shes charged with two counts of brandishing a replica firearm. She remembers being shot with rubber bullets on the leg. At one point when i came out, i said go ahead and shoot me. I dont care. Reporter all the while officers were running down the street evacuating businesses and shielding pedestrians. So were being evacuated from the building. The Police Officer just told us you should run, you should run. Because we got out and we were walking and he was gesturing towards us like you should run. I think it was an overreaction. That was not a deescalation. That was an escalation. Were not going to leave it at chance for any one or any thing that might cause an incident to get worse. Especially when youre thinking of the safety of the public. Reporter she told abc 7 news about this part in north beach. I accidentally shot my door. It was an accident. Reporter the police found possible explosives inside. As for friday night reporter if i scared them while i was drinking too much, im very sorry for that. Melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. A hazmat crew is cleaning up a spill. Where the silvery liquid was discovered underneath a motorcycle trailer. Crews found it in several more places along the street. They believe someone may have put the mercury in the trash. Breathing in mercury va boar can be dangerous especially for infants, children, and unborn babies. Frustrated residents in one east Bay Community says they havent had regular mail delivery for weeks and theyre wondering why it has taken so long for the Postal Service to fix this problem. Reporter its become a regular track for people in martinez to pick up their mail. Some residents told us they havent had regular mail delivery for weeks. Up to two months. Not just inconvenient. Its very worry sh. As you can see, theres not enough parking to accommodate all of us that come to get our mail. You can wait 45 minutes to an hour just to go to that window to pick up your mail. Reporter the problem martinez and other east bay communities, theyve had thefts from these cluster boxes. Breaking into the boxes or having a key to boxes . Both. Reporter jeff fitch is a u. S. Postal investigator trying to track down thieves like these. Images captured at one martinez apartment complex. And they want the publics help. The importance of reporting and its not just reporting the initial break in. Its also reporting if you see an unusual transaction on your bank statement. Today good news. 99 to 100 of the mailboxes will be repaired. Reporter stick shawna smith is frustrated they werent notified of the problem weeks ago. Not only are we not getting mail, but were sending stuff out putting them in our mailboxes like normal and thats being taken as well. Reporter u. S. Postal service says other cities including va lay owe, american canyon, and fremont have had similar thefts. Abc 7 news. New at 6 00, californias Environmental Protection agency is a step closer to recognizing the most popular weed killer in the world as a carcinogen. Were talking about one used in hundreds of products including roundup. Friday a court ruled that california can move forward with plans to label glyphosate as something that causes cancer. The iteam has been looking into the chemical after a lab test of ten california wines concluded they all contained trace amounts of the chemical. It is debatable whether those levels are a health concern. Monsanto told abc 7 it poses no health concerns. According to a man whose road rage beating went viral is speaking from his hospital bed tonight. 15 bikers attacked a driver on highway 101 last wednesday. You saw this video. That driver is sharing his story as the chp continues to search for the people wo put him in the hospital. Carolyn tyler is live from sf general tonight with details. Carolyn . Reporter the victim Alex Quintana spoke with reporters this afternoon. They continue to follow tips but have made no arrests yet. Quintana tells us he believes if it werent for witnesses videotaping that, the attack could have been fatal. Alex quintana is in pain, but grateful to be alive. He thought he might die on the side of the freeway after he was brutally attacked last week. The road rage incident has captured national attention. They were all hitting and kicking from everywhere. Reporter the 35yearold was driver for lyft on southbound highway 101 near the cesar chavez exit. Witnesses captured some of the crime including 15 young men on dirt bikes and motorcycles. Quintana pulled off the freeway and they surrounded him. Broke his cars windows. When he got out, they broke his nose. One shattered his leg. He looked at me right in the eyes and ran over my leg. All i could do is just lay there and cry and think about my kid. Reporter supporting his kid, his baby elijah, is the reason he was driving from modesto to the bay area every day. To work for uber and lyft. Now the new father is out of a job and from his hospital bed is trying to help Law Enforcement track down the bikers. He says the chp calls the 12 00 boys. Its important. Not just to get what happened to me but so something doesnt happen to somebody else. Reporter hes had surgery which was broken in three places. Will need another operation and then will come months of rehab. Carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. Did you feel it . A small earthquake rattled livermore today. The 2. 8 magnitude quake happened after 12 30 this afternoon. This map outlines the area to have felt a little shaking at the time. Though it was a light quake, we saw a flurry of posts about it on social media the the minutes following. In less than two weeks, a new professional sports team will make its debut in San Francisco. Its been an uphill battle for the new team which faced some community opposition. The team will play its matching at Kezar Stadium. Leanne melendez joins us from the stadium. Reporter of course were talking about soccer. The San Francisco deltas. This is their new home. Kezar with a new field. Just add the fans. Its perhaps the most diverse professional sports team in San Francisco. The deltas have 22 signed players from around the world. Theyre quick to point out theyre not only here to win games. Its more than that. You know, we want to grow something with the fan base, with the community, and try to really impact the people around us and the clubs around us in the city. Reporter the team is a member of the north american soccer league, a level below the Major League Soccer division. While the deltas have many people behind them, not everyone in the community welcomed them with open arms. Last march some expressed their concerns about traffic and having the team at Kezar Stadium where beer and wine will be served. 6,000 cars does not work. Reporter but the team was allowed to play at kezar following a plan to spend 1 million to improve the stadium. The city liked that the team will play only 18 home games a season. The rest of the time, the stadium will be used by the San Francisco recreation and park department. No tax dollars were spent. The deltas are now focused on winning over the community. I think the benefit of having a professional soccer team in the city is to give people an affordable place to go to watch quality soccer. Reporter onethird of the stadium will be priced under 20. 200 tickets will be given out each night to community and nonprofit groups. Sully mohamed grew up in richmond where soccer was not the sport of choice for many kids. Me and my dad had the conversation to be different and play a sport thats different than basketball, football, and baseball. Reporter the team says it wants to be the inspiration for the next generation of players. Abc 7 news. Its a Beautiful Day out there for soccer or anything else. Heres a live look outside at a stunning a evening in santa cruz. Great weather to be on the beach. Heres a live look from our camera on top of mt. Tam. We have the numbers to prove how beautiful it was out there. It certainly was, indeed. Heres a look at live doppler 7. Sunny skies still across the bay area. Not only did we have warmth, we had record warmth in one spot. 77 degrees is a new record at sfo. Breaking the old record of 76 set in 2014. And look at the number of places that hit 80 degrees. Santa rosa, napa, gillroy. However, fog will return to the coastline overnight. Check out the animation here. That might chill things down a little bit in some spots tomorrow. Ill show you the the complete accuweather forecast in a few minutes. Okay. Thanks very much, spencer. It wasnt that long ago we were sitting through day after day of rain. It took a toll on the big suhr community. Next, the Law Enforcement office that says the vallejo officer in this video acted exactly right. And at 6 30, the south bay intersection one neighbor says is an accident waiting to happen. Its beautiful. Was it a hard place to get to . laughs it wasnt too bad. With the chase mobile app, jimmy chin can master depositing his hard earned checks in a snap. Easy to use Chase Technology for whatever youre trying to master. The man accused of jumping a white house fence friday night with two cans of mace appeared in federal court today. Jonathan tran will be allowed to remain free while awaiting trial. He is ordered to stay 100 miles close to his hometown. Tran faces up to ten years in prison on charges of entering a restricted grounds while carrying a dangerous weapon. Disturbing video has surfaced of a vallejo Police Officer subduing a suspect. We want to warn you some actions could be upsetting for viewers to watch even though were going to show you only a few seconds of what was recorded. We talked with an expert and found what youre about to see is all within the rules. Reporter in the video, a vallejo Police Officer straddles a man on the median then punches him in the face several times. Its caused concern among lots of residents here. This is somebody were supposed to trust thats doing these kind of things and beating people up. You know what i mean . Had it been the other way around, he would be shot right now. Reporter in a written statement, Vallejo Police chief andrew bidou says we are aware of the attention this incident has gained and ive ordered a complete investigation. Police were called to the station because dejuan hall was frightening the employees. Hall was trying to buy a Greyhound Bus ticket to sacramento. When his card was declined, he got angry. The man started pointing his fingers at his employees as if he had a gun and started shouting, im god, im god. In the video, the man is shouting the same thing at police. I am god i am god reporter we showed it to Police Training expert don cameron. He said the closed fists and even reaching for his gun because of the surrounding crowd are part of Police Training. Its a visual persuader. You know . Hey, get away from me because im doing Something Else here. Reporter the Police Department has not told us if the officer will remain on duty while the investigation of this incident continues. Abc 7 news. Tonight a Deadly Police shooting in Southern California the under investigation. Officers in the city of orange say 33yearold Michael Anthony was shot after a traffic stop. Police say anthony locked himself inside his when officers used a fire hose to soak the inside of the car. At some point he actually poured some gasoline onto a rag. They knew at that point they had to put a point in motion. It was creative. It was well done. And unfortunate it worked for getting him out of the car. Police say anthony got out of the van with a knife, a nonlethal weapon didnt stop him so an officer opened fire. He later died at the hop. Airlines are canceled dozens of flights before a snowstorm hits the u. S. At sfo cancellation notices appeared on the status boards. Airlines are grounding flights to new york, boston, and washington, d. C. That will allow flights to resume operations quicker once the storm passes. An unexpected problem today in the demolition of a condemned bridge on the Central California coach. The Pfeiffer Canyon bridge demolition had to be stalled. To collapse it into the canyon below, but the bridge on highway 1 proved stronger than the ball. Cal trans closed the bridge a month ago cutting off the Big Sur Community and forcing people in businesses to rely on helicopters for supplies. This after engineers noticed buckling and sliding and fear the bridge may collapse. The replacement bridge will be different. The new bridge will have no columns. It will have just two abutments. It will be a single span. For now a 63 mile stretch of highway 1 is shut down indefinitely from Palo Colorado to ragged point. Meaning iconic businesses like the post ranch inn and vantana inn remain closed. Caltranssays it will take to reposition the crane so its 6,000 pound wrecking ball can pack a bigger punch. Work resumes tomorrow. What a Beautiful Day we had today. We still have enough daylight to enjoy some mild weather outside. Heres a look at live doppler 7. Its bright and sunny all across the bay area right now. Were on Daylight Saving time now. We had quite a mild day today, a warm day in some spots. Still quite mild. Looking northward over the golden gate. Its 72 degrees right now in San Francisco and oakland. And san jose, still in the 80s at gillroy. 81 degrees at gillroy right now. 64 at halfmoon bay. Check out this view from emoryville looking out towards alcatraz and the gate. Upper 70s and only 72 at livermore. Heres the view from mt. Tam looking down to the bay. Well see coastal fog returning overnight. Itll be partly conclude by midweek, little bit cooler. Then a chance of slight showers. Lets look ahead now at overnight lows which will be in the upper 40s to low 50s in most locations. Well see fog beginning to move closer to the coastline. Maybe a patch or two of it will move out locally over the bay tonight. But skies will be mainly clear. Heres a little fogcast for you starting at midnight. Fog will approach the coastline tomorrow. Itll be partly sunny to mostly sunny tomorrow. At midday. But by later in the day and into the evening hours well see the fog filling in. It will remain sunny over the bay tomorrow. So lets take a look at projected High Temperatures in the south bay. Well see mid to upper 70s. 77 at san jose. 76 at santa clara. Mid70s on the peninsula down to mountain view. Upper 60s to 70 on the coast even with the approaching fog. Downtown San Francisco will have a high of 71 tomorrow. Up in the north bay, look for mainly upper 70s from santa rosa to sonoma to napa. East bay, 72 at oakland. Up to 75 at fremont and the inland east bay will see upper 70s, close to 80 degrees. Lets skip ahead to wednesday at noon as the clouds start to move in ahead of our next chance for rainfall. Thatll be wednesday evening. Looks like the north bay will get some light rain, very light rain. It will tend to fall apart as we approach the later nighttime hours. Thursday morning doesnt look like its enough to hamper the morning commute. Rainfall totals we project will be about 0. 01 inch by wednesday across north bay locations and no measurable locations for the remainder of the bay area. Heres the sevenday forecast as we get past the slight chance of some light rain Late Wednesday into thursday. Well get partial clearing thursday. Sunny skies on friday for st. Patricks day. Our next chance for actual rainfall will be sunday night into monday. All right. Good. Everyones got the luck of the irish this week. Coming up next, a mobile Health Center that could help more than half of californians. And who will he choose . Tonight its the Season Finale of the bachelor. 8 00 on abc 7 followed by after the rose at 10 00. Then the bachelor will be on jimmy kimmel live. 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