Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 800AM 20140913 : comparemela.c

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 800AM 20140913

Well talk more about our cooldown arriving more significantly tomorrow around the bay in a few minutes. Matt . Thank you, lisa. Investigators are searching for a possible arsonist after two fires were set in novato. This is not the first time the area has seen suspicious fires. Katie marzullo has the story. We hike here all the time. Its so close to our favorite. Karen and ted hobson are saddened to see the scorched earth, the smell of smoke heavy in the air. Firefighters responded to the area off aleva court keeping the flames to an eighth of an acre. Theres a lot of dead lives. Theres definitely a lot of fuel to they didnt put it out in time, this whole area could be lit up. Not six minutes later they had a second fire at nearby ohare park off know vat tote boulevard. Investigators say both fires are suspicious, possibly the work of an arsonist. A few months ago, someone was intentionally starting fires in the north bay and that person is still on the loose. In june, 16 acres burned in tara linda, 60 homes had to be evacuated. In may, someone started 11 separate grass fires and two more in homes near novato. Now novato is hit again twice. Police added extra patrols and neighbors are ready and willing to do their part. Weve got to be more watchful. Maybe has seen something and comes forward. If you have information, call the Novato Police department. Indicate can i marzullo, abc7 news. Developing news out of Southern California where three firefighters have been injuried are fighting a rapidly moving brush fire. Silverado fire started in the Cleveland National forest at 10 30 yesterday morning and charred more than 1600 acres. Dozens of homes evacuated. Fires fueled by steep high terrain. High temperatures today could make for tough quns for firefighters. From overnight, a manhunt is under way in pennsylvania after a state Police Trooper is killed and a second injured in a shooting at a police barracks. Marcy gonzales has the developments. Shots fired overnight in front of this State Police Barracks in rural pennsylvania. Two officers ambushed during a shift change. One state trooper killed, another rushed to a hospital. Police still searching for the gunman. We are putting every resource available to the Pennsylvania State police in action. Hundreds of officers and a s. W. A. T. Team called to the seem in blooming grove. Their search complicated in this heavily wooded remote area near the new york, and new jersey borders. Police releasing Little Information about exactly what happened as they focus on tracking down the killer. Its very emotional for all of us. Were all so focused on our investigation. Im sure this is going to be a very difficult time for them as for all of us. Police still arent saying how many suspects theyre looking for. Were waiting for them to release the names of the two troopers who were shot. The surviving officer is out of surgery and expected to recover. Marcy gonzales, abc news, new york. New details this morning about a Police Shooting in San Francisco earlier this year. The San Francisco medical Examiners Office released the full autopsy report for alex nieto. It says he suffered as many as 15 gunshot wounds from ten bullets. Officers said he fired a taser at them. His body did not have any traces of the antipsychotic medications prescribed to him. He had a history of aggressive behavior including being placed on a psychiatric hold for attempting to burn his parents house dead. His death sparked protests by friends and family beginning with a federal investigation. A strange story on the peninsula. Someone is posing as a cop and hassling teenagers. Heres a sketch from the real police of the guy theyre looking for, a car with flashing lights and a fake badge. Abc7 news report Sergio Quintana has details. On this stretch of chang avenue, police say this man pulled up on two teenage bicyclists and started southing at them through a loud speaker. They split ways and the car followed one of the kids around a corner. Eventually the kid fulled over thinking maybe this is an Undercover Police officer. According to police, the car had what looked like blinking Police Lights installed and the driver show the teenage ryder what looked like a police badge. The badge appeared 0 to have a tree on it with silver and coloration to it and then the subject pulled what appeared to be a black stun gun or handgun. One ference says shes concerned about the trust that might be violated. Kids are pretty rule oriented. If someone with Authority Stops them on the street, theyre not going to know that this is not an official cop. I talked with a resident off camera who saw an unmarked car with blinking police style lights outside her house a few days ago white where detectives say this went down. The ference says shell be telling her kids exactly what police are advising if youre at all concerned or not sure, dont stop. Tell them you want to be with an adult. Police have reached out to neighboring departments to see if this man may work for them. In palo alto, Sergio Quintana, avs 67 news. A new scare for residents on the peninsula. Another Mountain Lion sighting just north of where a 6yearold boy was mauled on sunday. The latest was seen near san carlos at 10 30 thursday night. We dont see in the photo how close this Mountain Lion is to homes. Sightings are not rare but its leaving residents uneasy. I heard theres Mountain Lions over here but i didnt believe i saw one. I saw one. It was kind of scary. Since the attack in cupertino last sunday, Officials Say there have been two more sightings on the peninsula and one thursday night in the san tal cruz. State fish and wildlife officials confirmed the lion they caught and killed this week is the one that attacked the 6yearold. Rabies tests came back fegtive. Trails at the ranch preserve will be open to the public today and have been closed since the attack. Authorities are searching the california coast for a sailboat that may be carrying a 9yearold boy believed to have been abducted by his father. Billy ginger hansen left port in seattle on august 28th. He was expected to return to his mother on september 4th but neither he nor his father jeffrey has been seen since. This is the 1976 sailboat theyre believed on, its called the draco and has a sixinch red stripe on its side. Vikings star running back Adrian Petersen is out on bail after turning himself in to texas authorities last night. He was indicted by a grand jury yesterday on charges of reckless or negligent injury to a child. He posted bail after being booked in the jail and was released about 30 minutes later. He told police he spanked his 4yearold son with a tree branch wilhe referred to as a switch while his son visited back in may at his home in houston. It left marks on the boy. His attorney rusty hardin says petersen is a loving father who uses judgment as a ference to discipline his son. He said petersen used the same kind of discipline with his son that he experienced as a child growing up. Its important to remember petersen never intended to harm his son and regrets the unintentional injury. The vikings deactivated him for tomorrows game. The arraignment for ray mcdonald scheduled for monday has been postponed. He was arrested last month on Domestic Violence charges. The District Attorney says the arraignment is delayed because police have not finished their investigation. He played in last weeks game against dallas and expected to play in tomorrows home opener. The San Francisco 49ers will have the opportunity to test the field at levis stadium since resodded. Sky 7 was overhead yesterday as workers put the finishing touches on the field. It has been resodded twice since coach haar bow was forced to cancel practice after they slipped on grass during the preseason. Tomorrow night will be the first time the stadium is used for a regular season game. The 49ers have an elaborate pregame ceremony planned tomorrow. The facility and grass and traffic plan are ready to go. People who live near the stadium say theyre ready and hopeful things dont get out of happened. Those attending games arent supposed to park in the neighborhoods but during preseason events many still found their way in hittersing and urinating along the way. The we want people to be conscious about our areas and just being courteous. Those thousands of fans hozzle flood santa clara tomorrow will drop serious cash and be part of history. The box Office Yesterday standing room only tickets sold for 75. We went online and the cheapest ticket we found was for 130 in the developmenttom role. And it will be warm in santa clara tomorrow. Dont think the about candle stick when going down to santa clara. Totally different animal. Temperatures in the 80s at that late start, 5 30. So plan on that and from our roof camera, some sunshine here in the city. 59 degrees. 61 at the airport. No delays. If you get a chance, peek outside this morning because the lighting with that low angle of the sun making for some very dramatic pictures. Stay with us. Well show them to you when we return. Thanks, lisa. Next, a family of former Vice President ial candidate sarah palin booted from a party after they got into a freeforall. What will triggered the brawl. A bay area teenager foregoes vacations to help kids in Central America and using her skills to change the lives of an entire is it the biting . We need to break up. Cuz i can stop . No i love you and your show. Its cable. Customers are more satisfied with uverse. Switch and we can Stay Together forever. Forever . Ow. Im not gonna lie to you. Its also the biting. Break up with cable. Choose uverse tv from 19 a month for 2 years. vo ours is a world of the redeyes. daughter im really tired. vo the transfers. Well, thats kid number three. vo the copilots. All sitting. Trusting. Waiting. Val. For a safe arrival. Introducing the allnew subaru legacy. Designed to help the driver in you. Care for the passenger in them. The subaru legacy. Its not just a sedan. Its a subaru. Details are still emerging about a bloody brawl involving former Vice President ial candidate sarah palin and her family at a party last weekend. Palin attended the event in anchorage with her husband todd, and kids bristol, willow and track. Track palin allegedly attacked another guest who previously dated his younger sister willow. A witness said Bristol Palin joined in and purged the partys host six times. I heard sarah palin scream out you know who we are, dont you . It was like we were just on the Gary Martinez springer episode. Police in anchorage confirm the palins were at the party but did not say the role the family had in the incident. An accidentaltered the mood of a bay area teens vacation. But it inspired her to do something about it. Allen long introduces us to a brentwood girl whose change of vacation plans changed an island. 16yearold Hannah Richardson has traveled the road and has options in life but when she ventured to corn island for a vacation, her view of the world changed. I found out while i was there a little girl had drowned in the ocean. She learned few of the children on this impoverished island knew how to swim. Because their parents didnt know how to swim. Theyre not going to teach their kids. Theyre all scared of it. It was a nobrainer when she had to come up with a Service Project to earn her girl scout award. She developed 120 swimsuits, developed a program and went back to the corn island to teach them to swim. I was expecting 20, are 30. I got there and there were like 80 something kids there. For seven days straight, hannah who is a certified lifeguard sently taught, then tested each child all of them passed. And hannah was showered with love and thanks. You know, i dont need to be paid in order to be satisfied. It was great to have these people come up to me and say that to me. It warms my heart a lot. Ive always tried to teach my children its not about going to church and sitting there every sunday. Its about living a good life, helping people, being kind to people. Hannahs kindness caught on. Other vacanciners decided to continue her swim lessons on corn island and hannah will return in december to teach again. Inning brentwood, allen wong, abc7 news. Apple says it had record demand for its new iphone and some of those people who tried to preorder it yesterday morning found it extremely frustrating. Laura anthony has more. The frustration for iphone 6 buyers showed up early on twitter. Jeremy horowitz wrote its 12 11 a. M. Pacific which means the guy supposed to be reopening the apple store has a dead apple watch battery. Eager iphone 6 seekers who stayed up late to preorder might have been greet ed by this or some other clear indication account apple site and others associated with the new iphone were overwhelmed. Lind said covers apple for San Francisco based cnet. There was a gigantic amount of demand and apple and a couple of carriers werent quite ready to handle the load that they got in the middle of the night. Kind of pretty cool. Young alex wants to get an iphone 6 but when it comes to preordering he has his limits. If you had to wait an hour, is that worth it . Yes two hours . No. An apple spokeswoman acknowledged the site was busy without saying thats why it crashed. The response to the iphone 6 and iphone 6 plus has been incredible with a Record Number of preorders overnight. The site was up and running and processing iphone 6 preorders just fine by later in the morning. I didnt have any trouble. I woke up about 9 00 a. M. Today before work and i just went on apple. Com, preordered, didnt have any issues. Then there are those who got online before midnight. It was a little early, too. I could do at 11 59 and cashed out and everything. The iphone 6 is Still Available online but apple says preorders for the larger iphone 6 plus are already sold out. The iphone 6 will be available in stores september 19th. In walnut creek, laura anthony, abc7 news. Google is planning to test prototypes of its selfdriving car close to home. The San Jose Mercury news reports tech giant arent turn part of Moffett Field into a test track for the program. This video is provided by the company. Since the field is owned by the government, google doesnt need to worry about california regulations that require are selfdriving cars have steering wheels and brakes in case the technology fails. San franciscos comedy day will have a somber start this year. Organizers plan to hold a special tribute to the comedian Robin Williams at the start of the comedy fest tomorrow. Williams has a long history with the event. He performed in the very first comedy day three decades ago. Comedy day takes place tomorrow in Golden Gate Park at noon and its free. Some of the headliners include will durst and margaret cho. Twin solar flares are hitting earth with a geomagnetic storm expected to peak today that could affect gps, are Radio Communications and more technology through monday. Storms seen here could also have another effect. Californians may be able to see the northern lights. The aurora bore ral lis will be visible near the oregon border. If youre up for a drive this weekend, check it out. Not seeing much in the sky this morning. Maybe the fog is clearing will up a little bit. With the high clouds it really is pretty out there. A few live shots to show you and live doppler 7 hd that shows the high clouds and the low clouds, yes, up at the coast. Well get a little bit of clearinging there in the usual spots. Southern mariner, but the san mateo coast looks to be pretty cloudy. Heres a look at some of the high clouds around the bay. We also are looking at a nice afternoon in the city. 72 later on today here. But from our exploratorium camera, partly cloudy skies. 59 in the city. Low 60s at the airport and none delays. Morgan hill 58. Half moon bail with fog. 59. San carlos warmed up to 61. This is our tower camera with the layering of the clouds. Fairfield 64. Concord 62. Livermore sunny all morning long in the mid 60s. Cloudy in santa rosa. The fog along the Central Coast from salinas to watsonville. One final stop from our east bay hills camera looking at the westward sky, low clouds, a little bit hazy. Good air quality. High clouds and fog with the inlead easing by 3 or 4 degrees today. Cooler pattern and taking shape tomorrow. More significantly on monday as the trough drops down from the pacific northwest. High pressure still right overhead. It will begin to slide to the east tomorrow. Thats why we get the cooling, but army today visiting for stanford, which was going to make up, will probably make up for last weeks loss with the upper 70s to the low 80s. So a warm day, plenty of sunshine and tomorrow, talk about warm. Well be in the 80s in santa clara over into the east bay. n Beautiful Day. Mid70s. 1 25 and by 4 00, 72 degrees. So the high clouds not making a whole lot of difference in terms of the heat. Its really all about the low clouds, the fog and the afternoon sea breeze. So limited today here with 92 in los gatos. Warm day in santa cruz. 80. 94 in morgan hill on the peninsula low 80s run for redwood city. 28 in menlo park and palo alto with the clouds. Upper 60s half moon moon bay and pacifica. 72 downtown and 74 for south city. Up in had the north bay, notice reds and oranges as you get further north from lake port and ukiah. It will be ab

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