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Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News At 900PM On KOFY 20130925

Horse race but done deal for new zealand now shaping up to be an improbable come back and photo finish for this event. Wayne is on the waterfront. This is look of home crowd with expectation. People who knew nothing about yacht racing a week ago now mixing with experts. They are on a roll. At least fans of team oracle felt that way. Kiwi once held large lead not so sure what would happen about if you didnt win the cup after all this. We will. We will win. Those would be the last optimistic words we heard from any new zealand today. In race 1 the kiwi were knocked back by 2 foul at the start. Tl team oracle won that first race going away. Sixth win in a row. The score 87 and not for long because race no. 2 would be even more surprising. Despite taking an early lead at the start new zealand could not hold it. In the third leg hesitation decision to not cross. Looked like we would have ourselves a big l crowd at the last moment and. Reporter moments later oracle accelerated past opening a lead exceeding 1,000 meters by the end of the race. The come back seemed impossible then unlikely now reality. You look at sports history playing itself out on San Francisco bay. To me its not a come become. Its where we should be. We will win this thing. Reporter thats what they say. They will win this thing. Certainly had momentum who would thought oracle would win 7 straight races. It seemed impossible. Now tomorrow victory almost seems inevitable. I dont say to it jinx it. Just very interestin interesting. From pier 27 in San Francisco, Wayne Friedman abc 7 news. If so interesting in fact people from half which around the world line up to hear larry give the key note address one problem, ellofson was watching his yacht compete in the americas cup race. Thousands of people flooded of the center hall. The pretty upset yes because i line up. Me and my colleague line up for almost an hour. He was really good friends with steve jobs so actually died during his key note two years ago and left the stage because of it no. Way steve jobs would leave this for a boat race. Sailboat and multibillionaire i would be out sailing today too. Ellofson didnt leave them em l ty handed. Already had setting up the ferris wheel for wednesday tonight party on treasure island. Way to cap the celebration. Moving on. We are on the verge of high fire danger tonight in the bay year. Spencer is here now to explain exactly why. Spencer. Of course the winds strong winds are major factor in the high fire risk. Heres clear sky all across the bay area right now and breezy and expected to continue breezy overnight and tomorrow. We have fair weather watch in effect for the bay area hills and in effect for tomorrow night through friday winds generally out of the north at about 16 to 30 Miles Per Hour with gust between 45 and 50 Miles Per Hour. Over the higher peek and humidity below 30 percent. Current wind gust breezy to windy around the bay area right now with gust in most places over 20 miles an hour right now 33 Miles Per Hour gust at fs o sfo. 31 Miles Per Hour gust down at san Carlos Novato 28. 24 hayward so again windy conditions now and through the evening and that tomorrow and continue to monitor the fire danger for you. Dan. Okay spencer thanks very much. Talking fire danger. Brush fire in Southern California has grown to more than 250 acres. Burning in the san gabriel el mountains northeast of l. A. Firefighters say if gusty winds expected tonight could full the flames even further. Right now no homes threatened and evacuation orders for few homes lifted but again the wind kicks up more problem. Fire started yesterday now 70 contained. The cause still under investigation. Here fire destroyed one home and damaged another in the east bay city of pedestrian mont this afternoon. Started at about 2 30 at home on maxwell road just east of Mountain View cemetery. We were overhead as firefighters on the roof try to stop the flames. Fire spread however to second home. Oakland Fire Department helped piedmont fire to contain it. Nobody was hurt. And the cause being investigated. East bay. Disturbing attack at supermarket was caught on Surveillance Video and tonight police are asking for help identifying the attacker. It happened at the safeway on bancroft avenue in san leandro. Heather is on the story. Just before 11 yesterday morning surveillance camera caught image of suspect going up and down the aisles. After couple minutes he and store manager crossed paths. Brief exchange and sudden punch. Suspect ran out medley without taking anything. Police believe the public can help identify him. We are pretty confident whoever cease it will recognize the suspect whether Family Member or friend and hopefully bring the more inform erred to figure out who it is. Coworker says the manager lives from orinda and at the exterior for 3 years here. Hes a good guy. He makes everybody laugh. He tells us story. At the got this place more lively. She visited him in the hospital today but was not allowed to talk to him. Family was there. Look like he will be okay. But i just hope they catch the guy. Reporter police have sent suspect image to other Law Enforcement agency as well. This is abc 7 news. In Oakland Police are asking for help tonight tracking down people responsible for violent attack at side show. This you tube video show the violent confrontation during side show this past saturday near the port of oakland. Driver of the black car smashed into a white camaro. Argument started. Shots fired as you heard. People began to beat the driver of the black car. The Police Arrived everyone was gone. Sl. Progress tonight in finding those responsible for a brutal attack on father of two in the east bay. Police are questioning several people now in the terrible beast of david la mont. Pleasanton father now in a coma. Because of the assault. The laura has the latest on the developing story. Ty will say that the person of interest sfm do attend both local high school. Police are calling them persons of interest but did acknowledge they are interviewing teenagers from both fort hill and am door Valley High School to see whether they have information about the beat that go left david la mont in a coma. We credit the community for coming forward and continue to come forward in giving us some credible tips for to us followup on. La mont wife found him unconscious after he went outside their home on Middleton Place to ask teenagers to keep the noise down. Agnes told us she and her husband could hear young voices. Male and female outside their home. I really appeal to anybody the that knows anything. People know this. They know what happened. Please, please talk to the Police Department to tell them what you know. If. Reporter neighbor who did not want his face shot said he came home to see an suv driving past him from top of the culdesac. I saw a gold or metallic brown suv drive down the street. I saw the silhouette driver and thought i saw activity or movement in the back of the vehicle. Reporter another neighbor says she wont try to handle noise issues herself from now on. Im sure the fellow that went out to investigate the noise whats going on certainly didnt think that this was going to happen. Reporter superintendent of the Pleasanton Unified School district told abc 7 news we will cooperate with police as needed. Our hearts go out to the family of the victim and we continue to pray for him and keep him in our thoughts. Anyone with information is asked to contact Pleasanton Police n. Pleasanton, Laura Anthony abc 7 news. The police have arrested a peninsula pet smart employee for supposedly tipping off thieves when pet owners went on vacation. The victim all used the boarding service at this pet smart in san carlos. Police discovered the link while investigators investigating 2 home burglary and car theft. Investigators say 23yearold employee would give thieves the address of the people leaving town. Employee and 2 other people now arreste arrested. Tv you give a member of your family you call your dog to be watched by someone else so i dont think the thought enters into your mind that they are going to do something bad with the information. Reporter pet smart spokesperson told abc 7 news today that the company is contacting everyone who used the boarding service and in forming them that their information may have been compromised. Big news out of sacramento. Governor brown signed legislation that allow work investigators get partial pay while taking family leave to care for sick sibling grandparent grand child or parent inlaw. Big change. Right now family leave only covers spouse, domestic partne partner, child or parent. The governor also signed into law the development of state wide earthquake Early Warning system as well as legislation backed by Actress Jennifer Garner and halle berry as well as other celebrity to restrict paparrazi access to children. They made an emotional appearance before the state Legislature Last month. More to come. As we continue here tonight everyone calls her the saint. As if we roll on, woman who changed the face of community decides to move on. Also body ink in the army. New rules for recruit. What you can and can not get tattooed on your body in the service. Lackthe into option faced with as early as next week. When you can start week. When you can start signing up for obama wait a moment change more lives from San Francisco than anyone can count is taking a well deserved rest at the age of 77. Tomorrow night there is a huge celebration oning the reverend glenda hope for helping those who lost hope. Tonight Carolyn Tyler the with why the hope is so extraordinary. Tenderloin is my parish. Reporter those on the street are her congregation. This is her calling for 40 years. Founder of the San Francisco Network Ministry along with her late husband scott. This the is hope back in 1989 protesting on behalf of the homeless. Now the 77yearold cress by teern minister is stepping down. Retirement is the wordy still dont really understand but i do understand fivls leaving the tenderloin leaving the people i love and the work that i have been so blessed to be able to do for 40 years. This is hard. Reporter the most proud of the Residential Treatment Program created for women leaving prostitution. Her organization has also built low Income Housing for families. And established this computer lab now run by saint thoins foundation. Barry is the executive director. The shes the best of the religious tradition. Shes approve it. Shes a pastor. Very compassionate pastor. On the street everyone knows reverend hope. Hundreds of Memorial Service she conducted for the homeless who died. This video from documentary filmmaker greg shows. We have come to remember sfl a hero and to give him our respect. 2001 she was honored by the dalai lama as hero of compassion. Now others will take over her work and perhaps follow her past. I think its a challenge to if synagogue and churches and mosque and temple to come outside of their buildings and walk the streets. Reporter in San Francisco, Carolyn Tyler, abc 7 news. All of that. Well players for the san jose earthquake got a real shock today when a tank, a tank almost ran their practice field. Check out the pictures. Pl concrete barrier outside the Team Training complex. Barrier stopped a bradley fighting vehicle 10 feat short of the goal post t. Quake practice sits next to test track for bae systems which manufactures bradley tank. If john bush was training at the time. He says it was pretty scary. Ill bet it was. Dont expect a tank to come rolling through. No. No. Not even the in the weather do we expect that to happen. Experience is here. Things are cooling. Nice and pleasant outside. Autumn like but we get a warmup later in the week. Rate now we deal with strong breezes across the clear skies. Under the clear sky i should say across the bay area you can sea life doppler 7 hd. Nice view of those clear sky and part of the San Francisco sky line from our exploring camera. Temperature readings are 60 degrees San Francisco. 64 in oakland. 61 here and 62 san jose. Los gatos 59. 57 half moon basement otherwise view Golden Gate Bridge and we look at temperatures in other location rate now 62 in santa rosa and down in livermore and concord 63 antioch novato 63 also 61 in nap a. One more lie view of clear view from mount tam over the bay and parts of San Francisco and oakland under clear sky. Forecast feature tomorrow coolest day in the 7 day forecast period. Warmer and dryer for the rest of the week beginning on thursday and fire weather watch in effect as we mention earlier. Mainly because of the strong gusty sateite radar composite image shows passage of dry cold front that swept through the bay area behind that cool air and breezy conditions that last at least one more day. Start forecast animation 11 00 oclock tonigh tonight. Notice all the moisture associated with that system stay to our north and strong wind flow so by thursday we have center of High Pressure position to our north. That will bring us to the warmer dryer air flowing in the bay area thats the beginning of the warmup. Now wind gust overnight will be relatively strong. 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour wednesday durings over nature hours in some spots even tomorrow morning 11 00 oclock still be gusty. 25 Miles Per Hour winds expected in the sfo at that hour and higher gust along some coastal locations. But it will be pleasant and sunny tomorrow. Overnight tonight clear sky breezy low pressure mainly mid 50s. Tomorrow sunny conditions coolest day in the forecast very nice in the if area low 70s. 69 san jose. Upper 60s to low 70s also and 70 degrees at palo alto. Low 60s on the coast. Downtown San Francisco high of 65 tomorrow. 62 in the sun set district. North bay high 72. Santa ra. Sonoma and napa east bay high 68 at oakland and san leandro and Castro Valley inland east bay high of 73 walnut creek 74 antioch 72 at livermore and hears the accuweather 7 day forecast. The start warming up a little bit on thursday. By friday inland high back in the low 80s. Then saturday to tuesday mid 80s, low 80s around the bay and mid upper 60s on the coast. Nice sustained warmup feel great start thanksgiving weekend and continue ing into next week. First full weekend fall starting on sunday but it was in the afternoon. So we get a full weekend of fall. This is wonderful weather. Hard to beat. Very hard to beat. Thanks very much. Still to come at 9. Army tattoo. New rules coming for the recruit. And low fat fries. And low fat fries. Fastfood chain able to cut lets talk some ink. New u. S. Army recruit face strict new guidelines for tattoo. The army is talking about the policy of body ink. Stars and stripes and new regulation state that soldiers will not be allowed to have tattoos that appear below the elbows and knees or above the neck. Tattoo are already banned open the head and face the soldiers currently with tattoo in the banned areas will be grandfathered in. It will aplay only at this point t at the time army in the next 30 to 60 days ivt researchers trans form brain activity into music and artistic endeavor could one day benefited seizure patients. Listen. This picture shows the researchers looking at brain activity pattern. One of the men uses electrode in patients brain to treat seizure and he decided to set the electrical spike to music. Scientist discovered they could instantly differentiate seizure activity from nonseizure state just by listening. This discovery could lead to development of brain stethoscope care gives listening to patient brain wave and when undetected seizure is occurring. The burger king has just introduced a lower fat french free. It launched the commercial miami base chain says the new civrping el cut fry had a special coating that absorb less oil. It reduces fat by 40 percent they say. The fries cost more. 1. 89 for small portion however still consuming 2 70 calorie in 11 grams of fat not changing. Comes as Consumer Group pressure the Food Industry to offer some healthy alternative alternatives. Coming up next. Explosive end to that scene at the mall. In africa. New pictures and new questions and amazing rescue caught on tape. Also live picture of the u. S. Senate and man who says hes going to talk until he drops. Hes taking a break at this moment p. Has a substitute in by has been going at it for hours. Obama care. Look at the choices that you have as Americas Health care overhaul begins in earnest. Stay with pl. Good evening ep again. Start over seas. Siege at the Shopping Mall in kenya is over. Kenya president declared victory over the terrorists who stormed the nairobi mall on saturday and killed more than 60 people. The number of dead only going to rise because bodies are still trapped after part of the Westgate Mall collapsed. Identity of the attacker are still unknown. Alex is on the ground in nairobi. This was the end game. Explosive conclusion to the 4 day siege. Troops swept through the mall looking for remaining terrorists.

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