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KOFY ABC7 News At 900PM On KOFY July 18, 2013

Was missing record by father. She sat in a parked car with 87yearold mother. This little girl. While he ran into the Grocery Store she was gone. Family members havent seen daphne since june 27th. Klass foundation has been working with them. We have link on our website at abc7news. Com. Click on see it on tv. Dan woman who found a 16month old boy abandoned in vallejo says shell take custody of the child if authorities allow it. Cameron johnson of ukiah discovered the baby alone and screaming on saturday. Video shows a woman wheeling the child into the bathroom and then leaving without him. The mother has been identified as 21yearold joy hucking. Nick smith spoke with her on monday and pleaded not guilty on multiple felonies. Oakland police chief met with Business Owners frustrated over the vandalism that has battered the city district. Police are asking anyone who may have taken video like this to turn it in so they can identify and from the vandals. Mark matthews has details on the chiefs meeting with Business Owners today. Reporter the meeting in the chamber of Commerce Office was closed to reporters. They said they wanted members to be able to speak freely. But there is no doubt they did. People that commit these crimes, graffiti, breaking windows, they need to be held accountable. The merchants are frustrated. Alameda County District Attorney Says the police need to step up. I think they are overwhelmed, that is why were having the meeting. A little more than an hour after it begin, chief emerged and head to a private debrief with the mayor and both emerged they will take what they call the necessary steps. On the wave of the higher number of Police Officers out we are more successful at preventing Violent Crimes and vandalism from occurring. That is what we do going forward. The chief says another large protest is planned for this saturday night. The mayor says the city will be prepared. We will work with the chief on give him all the city Council Passed the budget. Were going to have more officers. The chief at thed he will be cancelling days off for his officers so enough of them will be on the streets to closely monitor the marchers saturday and sunday and monday protests saw dozens of store windows smashed and bart car damaged. Today the coowner of the restaurant said a waiter will be back on the job tomorrow. She would not comment on the meeting but the response from the community has been great. A lot of people already watching the Police Response at that scheduled response at that protest this weekend. Dan members of marin Africanamerican Community are calling for attorney general Pamela Harris to investigate a Police Shooting that left a man injured. It happened on july 7th. 44yearold grove his car in a deputy. The officer fired ten times at the driver. You see the bullet holes in the car. Deputy was hit in the head by rocks thrown by bystanders. Relations between police and Africanamerican Community certainly are strained in marin city. We have the opportunity to do some things while he is recovering. He is being held in jail on parole violation but not charged. They are investigating the shooting but friends of grayson that is conflict of interest because the deputys wife works for novato police. Novato police would only say the case is under investigation. Scary moments in sacramento where the monorail ride was evacuated. Fire Officials Say it suddenly lost power with 20 passengers on board. Fire crews were able to use a lifted to bring them all down safely. So far there have been no reports of any injuries or medical emergencies. Everyone is okay. Fair officials are looking now into how the power got cut off in the first place. Family and friends honored one of the young victims of asiana flight 214 during a memorial service. One died at San Francisco General Hospital after suffering very serious injuries in the crash on july 6th. Todays Prayer Service took place at buddhist temple in the sunset district. Its hard to accept the fact they need a lot spiritual comfort. I think all the things is really helping. Cameras were not allowed in the service. She is one of three teenage girls that died in the crash. Meantime, the pilots of that flight have been hospitalized in south korea for psychological trauma and injuries caused in the crash. Officials say the four pilots were hospitalized after getting medical examinations when they returned home last weekend. The pilots were questioned by a u. S. And south korean Jointed Investigation Team while here in the bay area. A separate questioning session with south korean officials is also likely to be held sometime this week. The port of oakland is open after a day long closure to mourn the death of a coworker. They refused to work this day following the death of joy can yells. It has angered a lot of people and put the port way behind in operations. Reporter as evidenced by this truck driver, not much moved today in the port of oakland shut down by the union local 10. 24hour standdown comes after the death afternoon of one of their own joy daniels who had a medical issue while driving a tractor. She died later at a local hospital. We shut down for 24 hours to investigate the accident to also mourn or losses. We lost a great union woman, joy daniels. Its longstanding tribute to longshoremen to take 24 hours off after someone dies on the job. 45yearold died after seizure, Natural Causes that were unrelated to her work at the ported. Its a matter of waiting. Los angeles based driver wonders if the day long shut down is appropriate in this case leaving hundreds of truckers stuck on the street losing thousands of dollars in income. Its a touchy subject for Something Like that. In my opinion, its a little bit extreme. You know, maybe a couple of hours or so on the shift. They are losing money. Customers are pissed off because they are not getting their cargo. On top of that, some of the steamship lines, ocean carriers are charging penalties for everything that sits outside. They said it would open a gated early at 5 00 p. M. All those Truck Drivers who have been waiting to drop their containers. Dan coming up here next. Growing threat in southern california. Racing flames heading towards home. A look at the situation as a wildfire gains dangerous ground. Investigators tonight think they have solved the mystery of what sparked the fire at iconic business in the north bay. Spencer christian is here with the weather. All things are going to get toasty in [ female announcer ] for the freshest produce, you want to be close to the people who are close to the land. [ rooster crows ] thats why safeway works closely with local growers. The folks whose hands are in the soil. Planting and nurturing the kind of delicious produce that gets delivered to safeway every single day. Fresh from our farmers. This week, fresh local sweet corn from g s farms is just 8 for two dollars. At safeway, ingredients for life. A massive Fire Fighting effort is under way in riverside county. 300 to 400 homes are evacuation. The fire is around palm springs and hemet. 14 square miles. Here is a look at the flames tonight. More than 22,000 have the fire about 10 contained so a lot of work still to do. News reporter has the latest. Gray black smoke comes over the community. The fire continue to burn at a ferocious pace score. More than 14,000 acres. We have had fires but nothing like this. More than 2,000 firefighters be are on the ground in a pitch battle to get a line around the blaze. By air, there is an allout assault. Both water dropping helicopters and the dc10 tried to get the destructive fire under control. Already it has destroyed seven homes. The community of buena vista remain under evacuation order. At this home, all that remains is a collapsed skeleton, entire property is in ruins. Residents in the evacuation zone are still not being allowed into their homes for v good reason. The ground is still smoldering. You can feel the radiant heat. They get in an unburned section of the fire and we could have something rekind. Will a real possibility that has residents concerned. At a command setup they come to learn the latest on the fire. So far, the news hasnt been good. Its nerveracking i dont live so close but friends and family they may need to evacuate. Everybody is on alerted. Its been a tough go for firefighters that are dealing with heavy brush, tough terrain and lighted winds. The winds could push the flames into homes. Dan meantime, firefighters are praising a United Parcel Service Driver for trying to warn residents about a fastmoving fire in east palo alto. Sky7hd was overhead where the flames broke out on georgetown street. Ups driver suffered smoke inhalation after noticing the fire. No one was home at the time but the flames gutted much of the house in the backyard. Pretty bad damage. Backyard shed was hurt. Investigates are looking into what exactly caused that fire. A transient faces charges tonight in connection with this fire that destroyed a landmark business in sebastopol over the weekend. It shows him starting the fire in some hay bales outside a feed store on saturday. 53 Steven Edmunds was taken into custody and being held on a Million Dollars bail. Lets turn to the weather forecast. Summer is back it sounds like. Looks like its going to stay a while this time. Here is a look at live doppler 7hd. We have the usual summer pattern, we got low clouds and fog at the coast pushing out over the bay and inland but mainly clear in most inland locations at the moment. Different picture earlier this morning. We had lots of low patchy fog. Widespread in the inland areas and going back to the coastline and some areas away from the coast and into the evening hours. We had a warmup, warmup started 3515 degrees warmer than yesterday. It will be warmer in the days to come. Right now, live view at the golden gate bridge, 56 in San Francisco. 60 in oakland. 62, Mountain View and san jose. 66 in santa cruz. Live view of the bay bridge from southeast camera in downtown San Francisco. Other temperature readings, 59 degrees at santa rosa. 60 at napa. 66 in fairfield. 65 in livermore. Live slew from rooftop camera looking along the embarcadero. Forecast features are these, warmer conditions in all areas tomorrow. Mid90s in fact some inland areas. This warm pattern will be with us to the middle of next week and perhaps beyond. Satellite image showing cool air that brought us the lower than average temperatures the last couple of days. That is moving out amounts we look at the wider expansion, big hot air mass over the east and midwest. That will dissipate over the next couple days but another hot air mass is going to develop over the western states and spread westward and out to the coastguard. That will contribute to are big and sustained warm up. Many locations in the inland west including interior sections of california will have high temperatures into the hundreds. Up to 113 on saturday at redding. 109 in fresno. A mere 104 in palm springs. Here in the bay area, it will be warm. Patches of fog pushing inland and tomorrow highs in the south bay, mainly low to mid80s up to about 83 at san jose. On the peninsula, 76 in san mateo. Low to mid60s on the coast at pacifica and half moon bay. Downtown San Francisco, a high of 68 tomorrow. 64 in the sunset district. North bay highs, 83 in santa rosa. 85 at napa. East bay highs, 74 in oakland, 79 in union city. 81 in fremont. Inland east bay, highs in the low to mid90s. 92 walnut creek. 95 in brentwood. Here is the sevenday forecast. Highs in the mid to upper 90s by saturday. Up to 98 degrees. Might as well call it hundred. It will feel like a hundred. Mid60s around the coast and gradual tapering off of temperatures. So the warjtdz is here for a while and it be had a great time to go to beach. Coast will be nice and mild. Dan well bring a picnic. Still to come at 9 00, can you get all the benefits of working out without doing the work. Scientists believe they can make it happen. Also love is in the air at san jose at least for a winged pest that could destroy crops. How attraction is at the anuncer anuncer youre on the right track to save big during sleep trains triple choice sale. For a limited time, you can choose to save hundreds on beautyrest and posturepedic mattress sets. Or choose 300 in free gifts with sleep trains most popular tempurpedic mattresses. 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Its an area about 17 square miles will be targeted for spraying east and south of downtown. Yeah, i would consider it very safe. Jeffrey is a professor at san jose state. He isnt worried about the use of pesticide. The insecticide breaks down very quickly. So if it hits the skin or mixed up essentially the sub straight and allow flies to land on it and die. They worry the fruit fly will infest citrus and other fruit. We have fruits in our backyards. We take fruit off the tree and open it up you find maggots. Oranges and peaches and cherries are all possible food for the fruit fly. They hope it will kip off the flying in few months. A pill that holds the benefits of exercise sounds too good to be true. Its closer to becoming a reality. Mice injected weigh a new compound lost weight on a high fat diet and improved cholesterol levels. They used more oxygen throughout the day and therefore extending about 5 percent more energy than untreated mice. Essentially it seems that this drug has given them a workout minus the effort. Exercise in new york mayor michael bloomberg, after trying to get people to stop smoking he is now working on them to move more. Various steps to promote a concept called active design. To make stairways and sidewalks more inviting. Rolling stone magazine has a storied history of creating rock stars with the cover of their magazine. Take a look at this. The Current Issue has launched a firestorm. How they are justifying the decision to put this man on the cover. And controversial decision for a muslim student. Why there was such an out cry to do it. Sudden surge of crime in one of bay areas best known tourist areas and what of two Major Retail Stores say they will not carry the Rolling Stone magazine with Dzhokar Tsarnaev on the cover. That is igniting outrage in boston and other places. Rolling stone cover featuring Dzhokar Tsarnaev with his eyes and unruly mane is being greeted in boston with a hot blast of anger. Why do they put an alleged bomber like he is a rock star. Puting this guy on the cover. What he wants is fame. This is rocks most coveted cover. Memorialized by the band by dr. Hook and famous enough to go by one name, elvis, madonna, bono, john and yoko. On the cover of the Rolling Stone and now a 19yearold terrorist. The man looming near Martin Richard and the brothers who each lost a leg. Why would they publicize a guy who took lives . Doesnt make sense to me. That echoed by Friends Police officer sean collier allegedly murdered by the brother tsarnaev. To treat them as celebrity, as star. Tonight Rolling Stone is defending the cover saying the fact that Dzhokar Tsarnaev is young and in the same age group as our readers makes it all the more important for us to examine the complexities of this issue. Article itself is a rather sober affair showing how he turned into a monster. You wont be able to buy it in cvs or walgreens because they wont sell it. The survivors of the boston attack deserve Rolling Stone covers but i no longer feel that Rolling Stone deserves them. Dan harris, abc news, new york. The ohio man accused of holding three women captive in his house for more than a decade was in court today. 53yearold ariel castro pleaded not guilty to charges of kidnapping and rape in a 977count indictment. The judge repeatedly told him to raise his head and keep his eyes open. The women disappeared between 2002 and 2004. Senate reached an agreement to lower Interest Rates to student loans. First of the month they doubled to 8. 89 . New agreement ties rates on new loans to tenyear treasury notes. Senators have been trying to get an agreement without raising the deficit. White house wants to reach an agreement by the all recess and fall semester when students return to class. 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