Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News 900PM On KOFY 20160412 : comp

Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News 900PM On KOFY 20160412

Hoping that any one who sees the little girl will come forward immediately and call 9 one 1. 7 News Reporter sergio has the latest on the search. Situation. San Francisco Police say they are casting a wide net to find twoyearold arianna fips but not many concrete leads. On april fifth san Francisco Police notified that nicole and air yan a went missing. Confidential san Francisco Police source confirmed a body found in the park friday is 32yearold in i coal fip. About i phone fellow best buy employee michael said he last talked to nicole after her shift at the harrison street store friday april first. He says she then exchanged text with family hours later saying she was in fresno. Thats the last time she was in contact with any one. Family is four looking for answer also in nicole murder and desperately trying to find boyearold arianna. If you think you see her or have seen her please call someone. Shes adorable. Shes such a smart kid and shes very shes very bubbley and outgoing. Reporter nicole and arianna had wide ranging contact in the state. They lived inhn San Francisco bt family lived in santa cruz and they had not seen the toddler in person since february. Nicole friend said arianna had been saying with the sitter in oakland while nicole was at work and nicole had an older child who was currently with the fathers family in the los angeles area. But so far san Francisco Police have not released or confirmed many details because they say its an ongoing homicide investigation. In San Francisco, sergio, abc 7 news. San bruno police hope someone help them find a person who drove off after hitting killing a man. Spotlight lit up sky line boulevard while investigators search for clue. 27yearold scott glass died at the scene after hit by a car at 1 30 this morning. Witness describe the car as being a dark colored newer model mercedesbenz slk class. Thats all we have on it at the moment. Bart was not just on time today. It was early. Not talking about the trains themselves we are talk building reaching a new labor deal with the union to avoid the kind of crippling strike we saw in 2013 and to generate public support. Laura anthony is on the story. These are the image that bart and the union are hoping to avoid. By coming up with a tentative contract agreement. 4 year extension of the current pact more than a year early. The agreement we came to in 2013 not terrible agreement but it was a terrible process of getting there. We really let the bay area down. This agreement is for our patron and all of the bay area. Da will provide division and bart workers with consistent Uninterrupted Service for the next 5 years. Tentative deal comes two months before bart board will consider whether to put a 3. 5 billion dollar infrastructure bond to voters in november. Ballot measure about capitol reinvestment. This is about the operating budget. Not here to discuss the bond. If approved by the union and bart board the new agreement calls for bart workers to receive a 10 and a half percent raise over 4 year period. From 2017 through june 2021. 10 and a half percent raise seems the salute minimum to me. I think its really good service. Hard to stomach. That kind of an increase. But im glad that there wont be any more strike. Reporter bart union still need to ratify the contract stechblingts vote that is expected to happen in the next lac 7 news5y the hunt foror man manslaughte take aj look at what we can sh you now. Police re paq these sketches9 of the suspecto they want very9 much to catch. Co paris accused of stab asv british touristg and taking his bag in49 San Franciscosey lower pacific heightsah neighborhood n crimcn. He died from his injuries about ay month after the attack therement. You see him being assaulteda right handy that vehicle. There are new charges tonight against uc berkeley as it struggles with the ongoing issue of sexual harassment, . Two graduate students claim the school improperly handled the claims of sexual harassmentcr involving approve. We have more. Its completely derailed my future career, education. Reporter graduate student bennett and guys tear east called the culture at uc berkeley oppressive and intimidating. Women recorded professor dr. Dr. Blake wentworth aim year ago for sexual harassment. But hes still teaching. He advertise mrind pending. They accuse the university of protecting abusive professors. T but the process obviously hasnt been easy. Its meant months of harassment and intim day, now they are filing discrimination complaint with the state. I know more people feel empowered to come forward and change a rotten system. This  is rotten for too long. Reporter in a statement the our students. Most recent . nly the Department Chair reassigned this faculty member class to otheren struck tovrment i called dr. Wentworth and went by his office. Nobody answered. A report made public last week found 19 Staff Members at cal violated the School Harassment policy. This includes the Law School Dean sued by former executive assistant dianneville. We stand together and we are saying enough. She came to the rally to show support survivors are calling on the uc to fire staff with repeated complaints. At uc berkeley abc 7 news. White house is giving a shout out to california lawmakers for expanding family leave. Governor brown signed a bill today allowing new parents time with the newborn or workers to care for sick relative. New law boost how much the state will pay giving employee as much as 70 of the income during the 6 week of league. But with global sayings comes pressure. Comes pressure on wages being pushed down for the average person so it comes with pressure against providing benefits. Higher pay in the state law which starts in 2018 could be good news for San Francisco specific klichlt after the city passed a bill requiring employer to offer 6 week of fully paid leave to new parents. With the state paying more businesses in the city wont have as large of a pay gap to cover now. Contra costa county goods station owner is discovering that solve log suit isnt the same as settling it. He has been sued by a sacramento area lawyer with focus on disabled accessible businesses and buildings. Heres eric thomas. Reporter there is no doubt that the americans with disabilities act has helped millions of people like megan shirley16 of berkeley. And allowed for the first time access in to all public facilities. Reporter which can be a challenge if in a wheelchair. Facing a different sort of ada challenge this gas station family own ins san ramone is being sued for noncompliance. I dont want anybody turn away. I dont want anybody to have unfair access to any stores we own. Reporter so they decided to make the request to changes putting a bigger wheelchair access sign on the wall. Installing a heat shield under the bathroom sink and restriping the parking lot. But the plaintiff still wanted 25,000 dollars to settle and if the payment wasnt immediately that amount would grow. At first you are taken aback. Kind of at bit agitated. Angry. Reporter so the family here did research and found out the plaintiff was sacramento area lawyers scott johnson. Johnson filed hundreds if his not thousands of similar suits in and around sacramento and hes now filing some in the bay area. San francisco attorney martin has defended numerous business that john son has sued. I has done a disservice in many respects to the disabled community because of the proliferation of lawsuits over that is a mirror too high or door pressure that might be a pound or two over the statutory requirement. Reporter this family has decided to fight the lawsuit even though it might be cheaper in the long run to settle. This is not about actually fixing the issue but the site. Thinks more about lining their own pocket. Reporter we tried repeatedly to reach mr. Johnson for a comment but havent heard back from him. But megan says it would be a mistake to think that all ada lawsuits are bad. Unfortunately that is actually what it takes. Reporter eric thomas abc 7 news. More to get to for you on this monday night coming up discriminating against drivers. What is behind a new study that shows it can cost a lot more to be a minority driver. Also the warriors getting ready to take a shot at history. What it will cost you to sit at the game and watch it for yourself. Sandhya is here with the weather. Yes. We have some more rain in the forecast. Ill let you know how the storm ranks on our storm impact scale and when it arrives. Time line coming up. And it is already out on the test track. Self driving car that navigates in complete darkness. How does it do that . Stay right here. Before earning enough cash back from bank of america to buy a new gym bag. Before earning 1 cash back everywhere, every time and 2 back at the grocery store. Even before he got 3 back on gas. Kenny used his bankamericard cash rewards credit card to join the wednesday night league. Because he loves to play hoops. Not jump through them. Thats the excitement of rewarding connections. Apply online or at a bank of america near you. A. Chp investigating another freeway shooting in the east bay this latest one happened last night in richmond near interstate 80 in San Pablo Dam road no. Word of any injuries or arrests. It is the 17th freeway shooting in the east bay since november. This map shows you all 5 freeway where the shootings occur. 10 have happened on 5 80 alone. Ick racial drivers license suspension and traffic related arrest all across california. Coalition of civil rights lawyers compiled the report from public records. Vic lee talked with the group today in an exclusive interview. We looked at the data on licenssuspension. Much much higher in community of color. She is with the Lawyer Committee for civil rights. The report found a a system with racial disparate for traffic related stops, fines and arrest. Disproportionately impacting dont have the money and impact people of color. This person run a stop sign in oakland got a ticket that was a year and a half ago. They gave me Community Service hours i completed all of them for the church then i paid the fees. Reporter so she thought everything was fine. But the system failed her. They didnt update the record and because of that clerical error my license was suspended. Reporter single mother of two. Goes to city college and works. So she had to drive but without a license. She was stopped again. Went to court. And the fines kept piling on. I would say at least 2500 dollars in total and thats including the Community Service hours and everything. Reporter her story is not uncommon. In San Francisco the disparate were stark. Example. Black make up less than 6 percent of the city population. But they make up nearly half of those arrested for failing to appear or pay Traffic Court warrants. Only 22 percent of white drivers were arrested for the same offenses. Even though they are by far the majority in the city. Arrest people with Public Safety violation not because they couldnt afford to pay. Reporter good news to this story is that she finally got her license back last month. This after a year and a half of fighting. Now San Francisco superior court responded to the report saying they are making reforms. They tell us they are no longer suspending license because some one fails to appear or pay fines. They are inform longer ordering bench warrants for Traffic Court related offenses. Vic leejjopoci abc 7 news. Recall tonight for palo alto base electric car maker mo. They are recalling the 2700 model x suv but only the vehicle made before march 26. Tesla says recliner in the third row collapsed during crash testing. There have been no customer complaints and its already found a fix. But tesla is asking customers not to use the third row until replacement seat back is installed. Mean time better news for tesla. Make over for model s sedan in the work. Industry flowers say the car will offer new Color Choices led headlights and restyle nose that look more like the model x and new lower price model 3 that is coming out in two more automotiv news ford has Research Vehicle that can self drive itself better than a human in complete darkness. Company released this video today. Showing the car navigating a course in arizona. The car use a system used to detect and measure distance with a lazer. Didnt have to navigate around people or moving object keep in mind but it is a significant new development for an autonomous vehicle. They are coming. Defending nba champion Golden State Warriors shot for history on wednesday night. Last nye the warriors tied the 199596 Chicago Bulls record for best regular season record with 72 wins. They beat the spurs last night. Warriors go for the record 73 wins wednesday night against the memphis grizzly at home at oracle. The tickets not cheap either. According to the resale market, ticket market the average ticket is nearly 1600 dollars. Those prices went up more than 6 80 dollars overnight after the they won last night. To kobe bryant final game as laker is are going for more than 2000 dollars thats on wednesday that game. Keep in mind do have nation we want to sell you celebrating. We already received a lot of fan photo. So many coming n. Join the fun by sharing yours on social immediate contract with the hashtag doves on 7. May share them on line or right here on the air. So warriors fans wa hear from you. That is really exciting on wednesday night. Odd are in their favor according to the odds maker they win the game but you never know. We are here a little bit more rain you are tracking. Yes which is great. For april. We take it dan at this point. I even have a little bit of drizzle in the forecast for tomorrow. How quickly things change. Show you live doppler 7hd with the exception of a few cities like concord and livermore. Pretty much everyone seeing partly to mostly cloudy skies. And this will eventually show some green on the screen but not yet. Heres a lock at the temperatures in the 50s and 60s across the bay area live look from our emeryville camera and as you look across the bay skies pretty much over cast. Morning loudz patchy drizzle brighter in the afternoon and showers developing Late Wednesday night going into thursday. So lets start with tonight. Over cast skies as i mention going into tomorrow morning at 5 00 a. M. You will see pretty . Q thick veil of cloud cover look what happens around 7 00 a. M. Green here indicating that we will squeeze out a little drizzle then by the afternoon it turns sunny year not for long though. We bring in the storm impact scale. Rating storms from one can light. 5 severe. All winter. Continuing into spring and here we good again. This next system coming in is a light system. Its a one on the storm impact scale Late Wednesday early thursday. Most areas between tenth to quarter inch and will turn breezy thursday as the system departs. Lets look at the hour by hour time line wednesday 9 at 9 00 at 9 p. M. Just cloud cover heading to 11 00 p. M. And light rain begins to move into the north bay. By 2 00 a. M. Starting to cross the central bay showers will spread around 4 a. M. Look at most of the commute is wet if early commuter as we head towards 5 00 a. M. The east bay the peninsula the south bay Santa Cruz Mountains see light moderate rain and the last of the showers will be pushing through around 6 00 a. M. But cant rule out isolated shower or 2 to latter part of your thursday morning. Most of the rain coming through during the overnight into the Morning Hours as far as how much rain about a tenth to about a quarter of an inch is what is expect. Not like the last system over the weekend that lingered. This will turn to snow as this is a cold system so if you travel to the sierra 3 to 6 h at 4 [o carry the chains on thurs y thursday. Wet you offe with the gray sky drizzlei conditionsi upper 40s toev the low 50s. A especially p with the low ceilings and if you travel out of sfotj keep it in mind. Could be some delays. Q tomorrowa afternoon 68 in south san jose sunnyvale in the mid 60s on the about liens you are seeing temperatures in the mid park, 58 in pacifica, some sun. How about some rain. Cant please them all but im trying. 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