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Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News On KOFY 7PM 20140728



the other victim was a man struck on catalina island. he is in stable condition. frances dinglasan shows us what caused the lightning strike with a look at live doppler 7hd. >> we're seeing a lot of warm moist air from the south, and ring the afternoon hours, this has triggered some thunderstorm activity to the areas from los angeles, down through avalon, santa catalina islands. between 1:00 and 3:00 is when the lightning strikes happened and injured the folks, and you can see right here the severe weather moving through the area. also during the 1:00 hour, i want to show you the numerous lightning strikes that hit the coastal waters off monterey. right now, all we're seeing is high clouds move into the bay area. but there's still a chance of a thunderstorm, and even an isolated live shower. i'll let you know when and where we get a chance of this severe weather in our area. >> the breaking news reporting continues on twitter. more evacuations have been ordered in the sierra foothills because of a fast-moving brush fire. 500 homes have been evacuated as the sand fire burns. flames have destroyed ten homes since friday. dry brush helped the fire move quickly and spread from the ground into the tops of trees. the fire has burned 3800-acres and is 35% contained. a fire burning on the west emof yosemite national park forced officials to call for more evoke situations. 100 homes near highway 140 have been evacuated. cabins and campgrounds as well. the park is open but several roads are closed. the fire has burned 2100 akers. fire destroyed one home. firefighters don't know how the fire started. a popular east bay salon has been destroyed by fire the stylist hair salon just off east 14th street in san lee -- san leandro. we have a look at the damage. reporter: the fire shut down two popular businesses here, the stylist hair salon and a nail spa. flames broke out this morning at 9:15. firefighters came quickly and were able to knock the fire down in 20 minutes but one firefighter was injured. he was taken to the hospital for a nonlife-threatening injury. jet jurors say an electrical malfunction in the hair salon's facial room caused the fire. the hair salon is destroyed and the nail salon nt door sustained moderate smoke and heat damage. both a lion are opened by two sisters and their customers are sad to see them closed. >> i at a loss for words. i have a business myself and couldn't national this happening. >> the nail salons all over in this area, and we all just sit and wait because they're always so good and clean. >> no word on the future of stylist hair salon but it appears the nail salon will re-open in a few days. live in san leandro. abc7 news. >> a fire at a richmond apartment complex sent three people in the hospital. a couple suffered burns. their daughter was injured. in all five people were able to make it out of the burning building by the time firefighters arrived this morning. the fire badly damaged three apartment units. no word yet on the cause. governor brown is getting ready for a trade mission to mexico tomorrow and is bringing along a huge delegation. the trip is organized by the california chamber of commerce. more than 100 state government, business, economic development, and policy leaders paid $5,000 each for the four-day triche. brown will meet with mexico's president. today candlestick park holds its final sporting event, the san jose earthquakes, not the niners, but still a nostalgic day for fans, sergio quintana is live from the stick with more. reporter: nostalgia indeed. it was 54 years and three months ago that the san francisco giants played their first game here when candlestick park opened. this is a matchup between a spanish team visiting and the san jose earthquakes and the fans here didn't want to miss the last sporting event. this soccer matchup is a chance for fans to watch their favorites in action. for some, spaniards playing at candlestick seems to have overshadowed the fact this is the last sporting event to be played here. >> i followed them through all the up and downs. >> this is the sendoff for candlestick. >> i did not know that. >> other fans are simply here to see the stick for possibly their last time. >> we got the v.i.p. tickets, the booth, but it's all about the candlestick. >> this is the last time two teams will face each other on the field. so these fans marked the event in true sunday fashion. they had a tailgate party in the parking lot, and as fans made their way to the stick and then into the stadium to find their seats for the matchup, one worker told me, they're also appreciating this last sporting event. >> the time we had, the bad times good, times, wonderful times, and the last hurrah. this is it, man. it's my home. they're going to santa clara. >> there is one final event after this, paul mccartney concert, which i turning out to be one of the hottest concert tickets in the country this summer. at candlestick park. abc7 news. >> earlier today the league executives and spanish businesses hosted an open house showing off spanish culture and big companies. today's event featured traditional spanish food and displays from a wide range of companies. most californians' only of spain comes from text books thoughted hey hope soccer will help spanish companies drum up business. >> a big presence in california because of historical reasons but we believe there's a lot more that we can offer, and there is a lot that we can both win if we increase that relationship. >> atletico game to the bay area and other spanish teams are playing around the world with similar business expos. >> ahead, a look at the new evidence they state department proves russia is being dangerously hostile in its region. more problem at the crash site of malaysia airline flight 17. why inspectors cancelled their visit. why the biggest creature on earth could be in danger along the california bulldog: it's true! i am a bundle of talent! but my friends are learning skills that can change a life. that's why mattress discounters good deed dogs is raising money to help train dogs like suzie to engage students in schools and special education classes. while ginger visits folks in the hospital offering quiet comfort. with your help, we can do even more! make a donation at mattressdiscountersdogs.com or any mattress discounters. mattress discounters good deed dogs helping dogs help people. the state department announcedded to it has evidence proving russia fired rockets into the ukraine. the strikes are between july 21 to july 26, with one missile going seven miles into the ukraine border. the state department had this image showing where rockets were marched. california congresswoman nancy pelosi says the aggression is a result of putin's old world mind zed. >> a kgb guy who is the president of russia. would not just his acts or motivations by anything other than he is rooted in the kgb, insecure about russia's diminished role in the world. >> pelosi wants more sanctions against russia for helping rebels in ukraine fight against it government. today inspectors in ukraine were trying to continue their investigation into who fired a rocket that brown down a malaysia airline jet earlier this month. however they couldn't get to the site because fighting was too heavy. the dutch ambassador considered bringing in military but the rebels are too well-armed. >> blue whales and cargo ship maize be on a dangerous collision coast off the coast of california. they tracked 171 over 15 years. they gather in two main feeding areas and the areas are in shipping lanes. researchers call it an unhappy coincidence in 2012 some shipping routes were changed to protect marine life, and this fall the researchers will meet with the international maritime organization to talk about the study. up next at 6:00, how the drought is affecting summer fun at lake tahoe. and, do we have any chance of rain? meteorologist frances dinglasan is up next with the forecast. >> depth at the running back position was considered a strength for the niners on friday. a few days later and it's a weakness. their latest injury casualty later in sports. 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[ heart beats ] we continue follow breaking news oust southern california. 14 people have been hit by lightning, 13 of them at venice beach. some were in the water when the rare summer thunderstorm hit, others were on the boardwalk, two victims are in critical condition. one person was also struckly lightning on catalina island. he in stable condition. the water level at lake tahoe is so low right now it's impacting summer water sports. the drought has meant much less rainfall at the lake. its water level is just one foot above the natural rim. the boat ramp will shut down tomorrow at sand harbor. the flow of the truckee river connected to the lake isn't moving fast enough. two rafting companies say they'll have to shut down operations for the next month. here to tell us if there is any rain on the way for us, let's get to meteorologist frances dinglasan. >> definitely the threat of thunderstorms and isolated light shower. taking you back to live doppler 7hd where we saw numerous lightng strikes off the coast of monterey. right now, as it heads towards the bay area, it's making its way in the form of high clouds. we could see some precipitation along the coast but right now mainly clear skies, high clouds passing through from the south. here's the santa cruz beach boardwalk where it was pleasant. temperatures mild and comfortable. san francisco, 66. san carlos, 77. san jose, 80. gilroy, 83, half moon bay, 61. you see more of these high clouds as we look out west from the east bay hills, and so that's why we keep the threat of an isolated light shower in our forecast. santa rosa, 82. napa, 79. novato, 84. we're still in the mid-90s in fairfield, concord, and livermore, this evening. from sutro tower looking down towards san francisco, we're starting to see the marine layer push in. the sea breeze brought us cooler numbers today so we're keeping an eye on the chance of thunderstorms. isolated light showers more likely. and then slightly cooler numbers tomorrow again with the increase sea breeze. take you to the radar satellite image. we have this dome of hot air and with this clockwise rotation pulling the moisture from the gulf of california. that's bringing high clouds and heat and the threat of some thunderstorms or showers. now, the forecast animation even shows some possible light rain over the peninsula coast this evening. we'll see the high clouds move through, and through monday, and also see the marine larry a bit but by tomorrow afternoon, mostly sunny conditions. overnight lows, mild. a little cooler in some areas. more 50s out there. 58 in richmond. oakland. 63 in san jose. 66, antioch. tomorrow, look for temperatures to be similar to today but maybe a degree or two cooler in some locations. 86, you're high in san jose tomorrow. the high you hit today. still hot in gilroy, 95. 83 in sunny sail. look for 85 in men low park -- menlo park. we head north to the coast, 65, sunset district. 69, downtown san francisco. low 80s in petaluma and novato. ukiah, 101 tomorrow. clear lake, 100. mild in the east bay with numbers in the mid-70s for the most part and low 80s. 80 in san leandro and 81 in fremont. look for numbers to be coming down. we saw the up ir90s, now mid-to-low 90s tomorrow. 891 in san ramon. 95 in livermore. a couple days ago we were hitting triple digits. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. a chance of a shower. that lingers into tuesday with the high clouds still passing through. not much change in temperatures, just a slight drop, a little bit more seasonal by the end of next weekend. so, that's -- we're hoping for slightly cooler weather. >> it's summer. what are you going to do? thank you, frances. >> colin is in for shu. we're hoping for no more injuries for the 49ers. >> this is bad. two in three days. jim harbaugh, put frank gore in a bubble for me, will you? for the second time in three days the niner suffer an injury to a backup running back. ly mickael james is expected to miss a month after dislocating an elbow. kyndall hunter tore his acl on friday. james suffered the same injury before to his right elbow during his playing days at oregon. >> tonight, tony larussa is in cooperstown. managed his way to three world series title, two with the st. louis cardinals. his first is the one we all remember, 25 years ago when the a's beat the giants in the bay bridge series. larussa, led oakland to three consecutive world series appearances between 1988 and 1990. today he joined a distinguished six-member class enter the hall of fame. among them, frank thomas, joe torre, and bobby cox, greg maddux and tom glavine. >> for years i heard tony is prepared, our team is prepared. preparing is just studying for the test. i think what our teams did was we took the test. we competed live fanatics. >> the big herd goess' in as a white sox but had a memorable season for the a's in 2006. 39 home runs, drove in 114. thomas was overcome with emotion in his acceptance speech today. >> we're a long way from columbus, georgia. ' mama, thank you for hanging in there and believing in the same vision. i know it wasn't easy. but i thank you for raising all of us but you and dad made sure we made it. >> good stuff. a's and rangers, rally towels not necessary. texas pitcher miles niklas, an e.r.a. approaching eight. struggles with an inning-ending double play. that would open the second-inning flood gets. chain reaction here. john jaso, vogt, and then cespedes knocking in runs. oak lane with five runs in the frame and have an 82-lead in the sick independent. jake peavy making his giants debut against the dodgers, uggla put degordon on first. puig grounded into a double play. giants on the board in the third. dodgers gist answered back. the mayor of indianapolis declared this jeff gordon day. a jinx? no if gordon felt any pressure, didn't show. the four-time winner of the brickyard found himself in perfect position with 22 laps to go, on the tail of kasey kahne. truex breaks down, brings out a caution. restarts have been a problem for gordon but he nailed it here. 17 laps to go, 20 years after his first brickyard win, gordon gets his record fifth, and then kissed those bricks. >> i don't think there's a greater feeling as a racecar driver and a race team -- that's what it took today, total team effort i'm not very good on restarts and wasn't very good today. and i finally made the restart of my life. >> the nhra sonoma nationals wrapped up. we'll have highlights and reaction -- 90,000 people up there in the last three days. >> the river seine, eiffel tower in the distance. over you've been there? no, neither have i. >> final round of the southeastern e senior open, bernhard langer, a 4-under 67 in today's final round. the best round hover the day and had an eight-shot lead going in. wins by a champions tour record 13 strokes, 18-under par. pga tour, jim furyk, three-shot lead after 54 holes at the canadian open but tim clark chases him down, birdies on 15, then 17, five birds on the back nine, 5-under 65. four better than furyk's 69. for a one, streak winch his second ever tour victory. >> this sports report grog by orchard supply hardware. >> too bad nor niners. >> up next at 6:00, it's mind versus muscle at the box office. that's next. join me tonight at 9:00 on kofy tv cable 13. we'll have an update on the southern california lightning strikes that injured more than a dozen beach-goers. then at 11:00, the efforts to push through a tax on sodas in san francisco. that is all coming up at 00 and 11:00. this weekend actress scar let johanson proved she is an action star. her new character, lucy, doesn't use muscle to fight. she uses her heightened brain power to seek revenge on a drug cartel. it pulled in $44 million. the rock's new action film, hercules, was second with 29 million. dawn of the planet of the apes, and fire and rescue, round out the top five. box office down 20's theirs years but that could change next week. ty for ining us, see you at 9:00 and 11:00 tonight. okay, i don't understand why you're taking a video camera on a road trip. you should be packing more sensible items, like toilet paper and your mother. look, mom, accept it. i'm going. okay, my year off is now officially over, and i think i've finally decided on a sensible career that's gonna provide me with a really stable future. i'm gonna be a traveling documentary filmmaker. oh, come on. you made that up.

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