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i'm sergio quintana with that story, coming up. >>> the results of a new test that is now questioning the safety of luxury cars. or >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> a special back-to-school shopping trip for students thanks to the salvation army and target. sergio quintana has the story. >> reporter: for josephine this is a last minute shopping trip to make sure she is ready for school. >> glue sticks, paper, backpack. regular stuff. >> reporter: when does school start? >> tomorrow. >> reporter: for her big sister this is the last dave what she says was a long summer. are you looking forward to school starting? >> yes. >> reporter: what happened to summer? >> it was boring. >> reporter: for her dad joseph, this shopping spree courtesy of the salvation army and target is welcome relief to what might have been a tough beginning to the school year. >> i need help this year and she said come over and helped me out and sent me a couple places, why not i'm like more help the merrier. >> reporter: right, single father. each year target donates within million dol
i'm sergio quintana with that story, coming up. >>> the results of a new test that is now questioning the safety of luxury cars. or >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> a special back-to-school shopping trip for students thanks to the salvation army and target. sergio quintana has the story. >> reporter: for josephine this is a last minute shopping trip to make sure she is ready for school. >> glue sticks, paper, backpack. regular...
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i'm sergio quintana with that story, coming up. >>> the results of a new test that is now questioning the safety of luxury cars. [ male announcer ] if you're ready to get more from your tv service, now's a great time to get at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ megan ] call now to get at&t u-verse tv for only 29 a month for six months -- with a total home dvr included free for life. plus add hbo and cinemax and get the first three months free. [ male announcer ] with u-verse tv, you can record four shows at once with a total home dvr that lets you play back, pause or rewind your shows from any room. get over 170 hd channels. that's more than cable. [ megan ] call now to get at&t u-verse tv for only 29 a month for six months -- with a total home dvr included free for life. plus add hbo and cinemax and get the first three months free. [ male announcer ] and now exclusively from at&t, our wireless receiver lets you move your tv where you want around the house -- even outside. so you're no longer tied to the tv outlet. [ megan ] at&t u-verse: tv like you've never seen before. ♪ >>> a spec
i'm sergio quintana with that story, coming up. >>> the results of a new test that is now questioning the safety of luxury cars. [ male announcer ] if you're ready to get more from your tv service, now's a great time to get at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ megan ] call now to get at&t u-verse tv for only 29 a month for six months -- with a total home dvr included free for life. plus add hbo and cinemax and get the first three months free. [ male announcer ] with u-verse tv,...
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reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> ama: there's a scary incident at the glen park b.a.r.t. station this afternoon. a man standing on the trachewas hit bay train and became trapped under a car. our cameras were there as emergency workers arrived. the power to the rail was cut. workers went under the car and jacked it up. he suffered a major head injury and is in critical condition. the accident backed up trains throughout the system and service is now back to normal. no word upon why the man was on the tracks. >> alan: the highway patrol is investigating a crash after a woman died after being struck bay chp motorcycle in oakland. on west macarthur boulevard on market street around 10:00 last night. investigators say the woman ran into the roadway into the path of an oncoming momentum. she died at the hospital. the officer, row bert to berrara, is recovering after being treated and released from the hospital. >> also trauma for officers who are involved in fatal incidents, whether it's a shoot can or vehicle collision. we take those things seriously. always trying to operate
reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> ama: there's a scary incident at the glen park b.a.r.t. station this afternoon. a man standing on the trachewas hit bay train and became trapped under a car. our cameras were there as emergency workers arrived. the power to the rail was cut. workers went under the car and jacked it up. he suffered a major head injury and is in critical condition. the accident backed up trains throughout the system and service is now back to normal. no word...
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i'm sergio quintana with those [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i've never written a fan letter before, but you've done the impossible. you made gluten free cereals in a whole bunch of yummy flavors. cinnamon chex and honey nut chex are two of our favorites. when my husband found the chocolate one, we were in cereal heaven. the only problem is, with so many great flavors, you're making it very hard to choose. your fans, the mcgregor family. 'cause we love chex. ♪ [ male announcer ] and now try new gluten free apple cinnamon chex. >> announcer: right now abc7 news begins with breaking news. >>> we continue to follow the breaking news at 6:30, from lake county. you are looking at live sky 7 hd pictures. back burn set by firefighters to create containment, 25%, still devouring brush highway 20. good news is that firefighters are making some progress and this morning evacuation orders have been lifted for all residents. >>> in our live breaking news team coverage continues with meteorologist mike nicco he's keeping an eye on live doppler 7 hd and the conditions crews will face today. let's be
i'm sergio quintana with those [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i've never written a fan letter before, but you've done the impossible. you made gluten free cereals in a whole bunch of yummy flavors. cinnamon chex and honey nut chex are two of our favorites. when my husband found the chocolate one, we were in cereal heaven. the only problem is, with so many great flavors, you're making it very hard to choose. your fans, the mcgregor family. 'cause we love chex. ♪ [ male announcer ] and now try new...
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sergio quintana is at the walgreens where the stabbing happened. >> reporter: bizarre attack. witnesses tell us it happened yesterday afternoon around 6:30 at this walgreens. the woman was killed by a man swinging a samurai sword. police have not made an arrest. witnesses say the victim is a homeless woman who frequents this area. people say her attacker hopped off a city bus and started swinging that samurai sword at her. bystanders chased the man around the walgreens. he rrpbled and stabbed her several more times. earlier in the day one witness tells us they over her the attacker saying the victim put a hex on him and that may have prompted the attack. >> bam, bam and slit her throat with a samurai sword. >> even though she wasn't that friendly she was still a big part of the neighborhood. >> reporter: the violence in san jose continued with two different incidents involving gunfire earlier gun violence erupted in the first occurred in north san jose police say a man in his 30s was sitting in a car when someone shot and killed him. two hours later police were called to anoth
sergio quintana is at the walgreens where the stabbing happened. >> reporter: bizarre attack. witnesses tell us it happened yesterday afternoon around 6:30 at this walgreens. the woman was killed by a man swinging a samurai sword. police have not made an arrest. witnesses say the victim is a homeless woman who frequents this area. people say her attacker hopped off a city bus and started swinging that samurai sword at her. bystanders chased the man around the walgreens. he rrpbled and...
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sergio quintana, "abc 7 news." >>> now the shelter in place ended this past hour but still people living in richmond are feeling nervous tonight. some experienced sore throats. and despite what chevron said they heard explosions when the fire started. >> i heard stuff like four explosions, then i saw a lot of smoke coming out from the refinery. >> how loud was it? >> very loud. like someone shouting. >> i begin noticing my throat is getting irritated like a sore throat. >> with the windows closed. >> we closed them immediately. first siren went off and doors and windows and curtains. >> my wife is pregnant right now so i'm a little worried, but i don't know. i hope nothing bad happens. >> a number of people did show up at kaiser center and many are waiting to be checked out right now. a air quality experts have four teams in the field taking readings of the air quality. we should know about what they found tomorrow. stay with us for continuing coverage on the richmond refinery fire and it's effects. >> a one-year-old girl is safe after being the subject of a statewide amber alerted that
sergio quintana, "abc 7 news." >>> now the shelter in place ended this past hour but still people living in richmond are feeling nervous tonight. some experienced sore throats. and despite what chevron said they heard explosions when the fire started. >> i heard stuff like four explosions, then i saw a lot of smoke coming out from the refinery. >> how loud was it? >> very loud. like someone shouting. >> i begin noticing my throat is getting irritated...
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sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> this morning, chevron will open an office in richmond's nevin community center where people can file claims related to monday's fire. long lines are expected. the company has now filed its initial report on monday's fire. the report notes five minor injuries suffered by employees, two more than previously reported. stay with abc7 morning news, in our next half hour, katie marzullo will join us live from richmond with more on the claims office opening today. >>> gas prices continue to skyrocket, following monday's fire. nationwide $3.67, up a penny from yesterday, 10% from a month ago. in california prices soared another six cents. bay area over $4. refinery accident is being blamed for a shortage of hundreds of thousands of barrels of oil. >>> campbell police are warning consumers if the price of an apple product you find on the web in the next few days sounds too good to be true it probably is because the device may be stolen. robbery earlier this week of a fry's electronic store in campbell, thieves stole more than $160,000 worth of products. police say
sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> this morning, chevron will open an office in richmond's nevin community center where people can file claims related to monday's fire. long lines are expected. the company has now filed its initial report on monday's fire. the report notes five minor injuries suffered by employees, two more than previously reported. stay with abc7 morning news, in our next half hour, katie marzullo will join us live from richmond with more on the claims office opening...
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sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> target officials were -- are expecting long lines again in san francisco this morning for the second day of their job fair. hundreds showed up at the metreon complex yesterday to apply for a job. the company is looking to 300 to work at the new store opening in october. the job fair continues this morning from 11:00 until 7 tonight again tomorrow from 9 in the morning until 5. >>> top four coolest california cities -- the cool california challenge test cities over several months to see how they are doing at reducing gas emission, water useage and energy. davis, sacramento, chula vista and tracy made the top four the winner to be determined next march. tracy has most residents participating in the program. three bay area cities made the top 10 list: pleasanton, pittsburg and san jose. they will all be challenged again today to try to reduce their energy use. >> you meant that cool not the other cool where san francisco always comes out on top. >> both. >> good to know. 5:08. it is a spare the air day, a lot of events going on today. >>> let's get the detail
sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> target officials were -- are expecting long lines again in san francisco this morning for the second day of their job fair. hundreds showed up at the metreon complex yesterday to apply for a job. the company is looking to 300 to work at the new store opening in october. the job fair continues this morning from 11:00 until 7 tonight again tomorrow from 9 in the morning until 5. >>> top four coolest california cities -- the cool california...
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sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> there are now orders for service personnel to carry loaded weapons at all times in afghanistan. yesterday defense secretary panetta spoke by phone, with afghan president karzai. he's concerned about the rising number of insider taxes on u.s. and coalition troops. already this year the -- the deaths by afghan forces number 39, including an attack friday by an afghan officer that killed two u.s. servicemen. >>> new this morning, in a couple of hours members of occupy the farm plan to return to that plot of land owned by uc berkeley in albany. the farmers say they want to harvest their tomatoes, pull weeds and water the soil near the tract starting at 11:00 this morning. they planted crops and lived at the site for three weeks last spring before the university brought in police and forced them to leave may 14th. three times this summer they've cut the locks and returned without the university's permission to harvest crops two weeks ago they gave vegetables in albany and at the west oakland bart station. so far the university has not tried to prevent the ha
sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> there are now orders for service personnel to carry loaded weapons at all times in afghanistan. yesterday defense secretary panetta spoke by phone, with afghan president karzai. he's concerned about the rising number of insider taxes on u.s. and coalition troops. already this year the -- the deaths by afghan forces number 39, including an attack friday by an afghan officer that killed two u.s. servicemen. >>> new this morning, in a couple of...
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sergio quintana is live at walgreens where this happened. >> reporter: pretty bizarre attack. witnesses tell us it happened around 6:30 yesterday evening. the victim is relatively well-known in this neighborhood. she used to scream at passers-by. police have not yet made an arrest in her attack. according to people who saw what happened, a man hopped off a bus nearby carrying a samurai sword. he walked over to the woman as she sat on the sidewalk and started swinging the sword, cutting into her throat. bystanders chased after the man running around walgreens but he returned to the victim and began stabbing her again with the sword. employees at a nearby starbucks say a man matching the description of her attacker had been in the coffee shop earlier in the day and started screaming. they say he scared everyone telling them the street woman had put a voodoo hex on him. >> he said she was trying to put a black voodoo spell on me and i didn't want her to. and she was scared to death. -- and he literally was scared to death. >> reporter: the two on charles street in north san jose,
sergio quintana is live at walgreens where this happened. >> reporter: pretty bizarre attack. witnesses tell us it happened around 6:30 yesterday evening. the victim is relatively well-known in this neighborhood. she used to scream at passers-by. police have not yet made an arrest in her attack. according to people who saw what happened, a man hopped off a bus nearby carrying a samurai sword. he walked over to the woman as she sat on the sidewalk and started swinging the sword, cutting...
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it is a wonderful experience for them, period. >> in petaluma, sergio quintana, abc news. >> he plays an elimination game on monday against the mid-atlantic team from new jersey. the game airs on espn. as a new school year begins california is launching the first new grade level in more than a century. more than 800 school districts are expected to offer the first year of a two-year kindergarten. the transitional kindergarten is for those with birthdays in the fall that are too young for cutoff. the eligible age is moving up three months to five years old by september 1st. it is phasing in a month at a time over three years. the school year -- >>> this school year there will be fewer students at public high schools. they have about 500 fewer 9th graders. close to 4100 compared to the 4600 enrolled last year. the district will receive less money from the state. today's chronicle reports while there is a decline in 9th grade enrollment, there is an increase in the number in kindergarten and 6th grade classes. >>> and a stand is being made against human trafficking and its leader is an e
it is a wonderful experience for them, period. >> in petaluma, sergio quintana, abc news. >> he plays an elimination game on monday against the mid-atlantic team from new jersey. the game airs on espn. as a new school year begins california is launching the first new grade level in more than a century. more than 800 school districts are expected to offer the first year of a two-year kindergarten. the transitional kindergarten is for those with birthdays in the fall that are too...
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i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> of course we'll be at that parade and we'll bring you a live report from wayne later in the newscast as we keep you updated about how the all stars are doing. >>> now to tropical storm isaac, getting closer to the u.s. right now nearing florida after passing over cuba and flooding haiti where at least four deaths have been reported. the storm is predicted to strengthen into a hurricane by the time it hits the florida coast later today. meteorologist ginger zee has the latest. >> reporter: the sunshine state is on high alert. the governor issued a state of emergency. >> don't think it is going to be that serious just to be on the safe side. >> reporter: schools all over south florida already cancelled for monday. >> best thing you can do is plan for the worst, definitely. >> reporter: in tampa, at least four to eight inches of rain expected. 50,000 people arriving this weekend for the republican national convention. the governor pulling out for storm prep. storm surge in parts of the state could rise as high as self develop feet. >> we are all in this
i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> of course we'll be at that parade and we'll bring you a live report from wayne later in the newscast as we keep you updated about how the all stars are doing. >>> now to tropical storm isaac, getting closer to the u.s. right now nearing florida after passing over cuba and flooding haiti where at least four deaths have been reported. the storm is predicted to strengthen into a hurricane by the time it hits the florida coast later today....
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it is a wonderful experience for them, period. >> in petaluma, sergio quintana, abc news. >> he plays an elimination game on monday against the mid-atlantic team from new jersey. the game airs on espn. a new sc as a new school year begins california is launching the first new grade level in more than a century. more than 800 school districts are expected to offer the first year of a two-year kindergarten. the transitional kindergarten is for those with birthdays in the fall that are too young for cutoff. the eligible age is moving up three months to five years old by september 1st. it is phasing in a month at a time over three years. the school year -- >>> this school year there will be fewer students at public high schools. they have about 500 fewer 9th graders. close to 4100 compared to the 4600 enrolled last year. the district will receive less money from the state. today's chronicle reports while there is a decline in 9th grade enrollment, there is an increase in the number in kindergarten and 6th grade classes. >>> and a stand is being made against human trafficking and its leade
it is a wonderful experience for them, period. >> in petaluma, sergio quintana, abc news. >> he plays an elimination game on monday against the mid-atlantic team from new jersey. the game airs on espn. a new sc as a new school year begins california is launching the first new grade level in more than a century. more than 800 school districts are expected to offer the first year of a two-year kindergarten. the transitional kindergarten is for those with birthdays in the fall that are...
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but as sergio quintana tells us not everybody who lives nearby supports the annual concert. ♪ ♪ not >> reporter: metallica takes the main stage, they are one of the reasons why thousands packed on to the golden gate park polo field. >> i can't wait. >> reporter: this is the fifth year, promoters say it is sold out, 65,000 tickets each day. some neighbors say noise and congestion that comes with the event are too much. >> sound seems to go up and down. it will come through, you can feel it vibrating the floorboards of my house. >> reporter: sue is with the group of neighbors who continue to raise concerns each year. she says some of her neighbors leave for the weekend. this year, 5,000 more tickets were sold per day than last year. >> we have no access to bart, to caltrain or the ferry. we have absolutely no parking. we are in a quiet residental neighborhood why on earth do we have tens of thousands of people pouring in? >> reporter: promoters say they've worked hard with neighborhood groups to make sure the festival is at minimal inconvenience i am >> a lot of ideas to mitigate -- >>
but as sergio quintana tells us not everybody who lives nearby supports the annual concert. ♪ ♪ not >> reporter: metallica takes the main stage, they are one of the reasons why thousands packed on to the golden gate park polo field. >> i can't wait. >> reporter: this is the fifth year, promoters say it is sold out, 65,000 tickets each day. some neighbors say noise and congestion that comes with the event are too much. >> sound seems to go up and down. it will come...
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i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> right now job seekers are lining up in san francisco this morning for the second dave a job fair for the city's first target store. one thousand people were interviewed yesterday at the metreon complex. 100 landed a job. target is looking to hire 300 total to work in its new store opening in october. the job fair continues until 7:00 tonight and again tomorrow from 9 to 5. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with weather for everyone. >>> there's so much going on this weekend outside lands, vikings, giants, jazz, thunderstorms in the sierra. all in the forecast coming up. >>> important health warning for kids. why more students are being diagnosed with back pain. >>> plus, a few busy days in store for music fans. 10 of thousands decenting on >> we have three more people we want to thank. justin s of vallejo. elizabeth t of san jose, abbey of san francisco for every like we get a dollar goes to the sleep train deem campaign to help bay area foster kids go to facebook.com/abc7news. your like can make a difference. >>> less than 45 minutes from now one of the
i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> right now job seekers are lining up in san francisco this morning for the second dave a job fair for the city's first target store. one thousand people were interviewed yesterday at the metreon complex. 100 landed a job. target is looking to hire 300 total to work in its new store opening in october. the job fair continues until 7:00 tonight and again tomorrow from 9 to 5. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with weather for everyone. >>>...
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sergio quintana joins from the plant. >> reporter: the very latest is that the shelter in place warning was lifted about 45 minutes ago, 11:15 for the surrounding areas and half an hour ago that shelter in place warning was lifted here at the refinery site itself. that fire, it is still burning, however it is contained. during the news conference a couple hours ago the chevron refinery general manager said the fire started about 6:30. residents tell us they heard a series of explosions. the fire is by diesel four. workers noticed a leak and called for an inspection team. they realized there was a serious problem so they evacuated the unit and that is
sergio quintana joins from the plant. >> reporter: the very latest is that the shelter in place warning was lifted about 45 minutes ago, 11:15 for the surrounding areas and half an hour ago that shelter in place warning was lifted here at the refinery site itself. that fire, it is still burning, however it is contained. during the news conference a couple hours ago the chevron refinery general manager said the fire started about 6:30. residents tell us they heard a series of explosions....
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now let's go to sergio quintana, live in petaluma, where the fans are anxiously awaiting the return of their hometown heroes. reporter: heart throbs in pennsylvania and heart throbz near petaluma as well. two theaters have been packed here in downtown petaluma at the multiplex through the duration of this series. this morning, it was a little more subdued. only a couple dozen people turned out for an early game, but when the team rushes, going to be droves of people welcoming them home. [cheers and applause] >> the catch near first base sealed the deal for petaluma and triggered a round of applause for the hometown audience. >> the energy and the spirit and the fact that they don't give up, is just -- true champions. >> the nationals, which includes her grandson, porter slate, came in third in this little league world series. his big sister is kendall slate, who was in the theater for the comeback. >> it was crazy, coming back from ten runs, it's amazing by itself. it's fun. they played great, even though they lost. >> they'll be coming home to a hero's welcome, full police escort will
now let's go to sergio quintana, live in petaluma, where the fans are anxiously awaiting the return of their hometown heroes. reporter: heart throbs in pennsylvania and heart throbz near petaluma as well. two theaters have been packed here in downtown petaluma at the multiplex through the duration of this series. this morning, it was a little more subdued. only a couple dozen people turned out for an early game, but when the team rushes, going to be droves of people welcoming them home. [cheers...
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sergio quintana is live in fremont where a series of prayer services and vigils were held today. >> reporter: this afternoon, some business leaders and city leaders held a solidarity event here at the civic plaza. but this morning members of the sikh temple here in fremont participated in a national prayer for -- in honor of those who were killed in the wisconsin mass shooting. at the fremont sikh temple, a special service for the six people killed last weekend in wisconsin by a gunman. they say the healing process is ongoing. >> yes, we were sad, very sad, last week, but today the spirits are coming back in the community. >> in oak creek, wisconsin, at the temple which is the site of the shooting, it had its first service since the violence. worshipers were joined in a national prayer at temples across the country. >> every single one in the united states and across countries, actually doing prayers for the people who lost their life in wisconsin. >> reporter: in fremont, people gave money to help the families faked by the shooting, and children signed on to a pledge against violence. commu
sergio quintana is live in fremont where a series of prayer services and vigils were held today. >> reporter: this afternoon, some business leaders and city leaders held a solidarity event here at the civic plaza. but this morning members of the sikh temple here in fremont participated in a national prayer for -- in honor of those who were killed in the wisconsin mass shooting. at the fremont sikh temple, a special service for the six people killed last weekend in wisconsin by a gunman....
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reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> ama: a good time. petaluma's next game is tomorrow at 1:00 when they take on new jersey. you can watch that game on the sister network, espn. >> to the big leagues now. there are new revelations about the drug suspension for melky cabrera. he was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for tests toster reason. today the new york daily news is reporting about a plot by the all-star outfielder to use a fictitious web site to hide his use of the banned substance. mike shumann is here now and the latest claim has tracted federal investigators. >> mike: go from what's right about baseball to waste wrong. we're no longer surprised athletes are willing to put their health at risk to gain advantage with performance-enhancing drugs but we're shocked by the attempted coverup by cabrera. an associate of cabrera, juan nones in the, took ten grand to create a fictitious web site and a knopp existent product to prove that melky ininadvertently took the banned substance. the idea was to create a digital trail,
reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> ama: a good time. petaluma's next game is tomorrow at 1:00 when they take on new jersey. you can watch that game on the sister network, espn. >> to the big leagues now. there are new revelations about the drug suspension for melky cabrera. he was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for tests toster reason. today the new york daily news is reporting about a plot by the all-star outfielder to use a fictitious web site to hide...
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. >> reporter: i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> this week the ethics commission will make recommendation to the board of supervisors over the suspended sheriff ross mir mir's -- ross mirkarimi misconduct charge. it is up to the board of supervisors to decide if mirkarimi should keep his job. mirkarimi pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor false imprisonment charge involving an argument he had with his wife eliana lopez. the chronicle reports attorneys for the mayor and the sheriff filed their closing briefs for the commission saturday. >>> coming up on 4:38. time for a check of weather. we saw the mist this morning, right? >> fog coming back, microclimates at work. >>> good morning. nice to see you both this morning on this monday, pretty clear sky on live doppler, mist hanging in the air, little fog, low clouds mainly along the coast into the bay hasn't climbed over the east bay hills or south bay. may make a late surge into the south bay. orange sitting on top of us this is very dry air, i don't think this cloud deck is going to last long could be around enough to cause a few flight delays i
. >> reporter: i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> this week the ethics commission will make recommendation to the board of supervisors over the suspended sheriff ross mir mir's -- ross mirkarimi misconduct charge. it is up to the board of supervisors to decide if mirkarimi should keep his job. mirkarimi pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor false imprisonment charge involving an argument he had with his wife eliana lopez. the chronicle reports attorneys for the mayor and the sheriff...
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reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> alan: a discount backfired on southwest airlines. the airline had a half-price ticket say yesterday for facebook friends but instead the customers were billed multiple times. we're live at san francisco international airport to explain what happened. >> reporter: that 50% off promotion by sweat was called, want to get away? it ended up being a huge giveaway of money by some of sweat's most faithful customers. the half off promotion for southwest flights was offered to customers by e-mail. in celebration of sweat's 3 millionth face book fan. the offer ended at midnight. just after the off-under expired, and customers looked at their credit card charges today, some realized they were overcharged. some people, instead of being charged once for the flight, were charged up to 30 times. southwest has been working feverishly to correct the problem. according to the spoaptsz we reached by phone. >> if you have -- we have all hands on deck in our technology team making sure we identify the problem and that we work towards a solution. if a cus
reporting live, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> alan: a discount backfired on southwest airlines. the airline had a half-price ticket say yesterday for facebook friends but instead the customers were billed multiple times. we're live at san francisco international airport to explain what happened. >> reporter: that 50% off promotion by sweat was called, want to get away? it ended up being a huge giveaway of money by some of sweat's most faithful customers. the half off promotion for...
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. >> ama: now let's go to sergio quintana, who is live in petaluma, where people are gearing up for a big celebration for when those boys come home. reporter: yeah. and through at the stretch of te world series there's been two theaters here that have been packed full of cheering fans. this morning, a little more subdued. a couple dozen people but they're expecting droves to welcome this championship team back home. [cheers and applause] >> hometown fans cheered the petaluma nationals' win over panama. wrapping up this spectacular run in the little league world series. >> i can't remember, a 12-year-old after a game like yesterday, ten runs in the bottom of the sixth. and to come back today, they used a lot of energy. [cheers and applause] >> up believable. >> the phenomenal comeback yesterday is sure to become legendary. it proved to be about as spectacular as if the boys actually won. >> it was unbelievable. i seen grown men cry yesterday after that comeback. >> though they placed third overall, the petaluma players will return home to a proud city. >> they lan at san francisco airp
. >> ama: now let's go to sergio quintana, who is live in petaluma, where people are gearing up for a big celebration for when those boys come home. reporter: yeah. and through at the stretch of te world series there's been two theaters here that have been packed full of cheering fans. this morning, a little more subdued. a couple dozen people but they're expecting droves to welcome this championship team back home. [cheers and applause] >> hometown fans cheered the petaluma...
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i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> right now job seekers are lining up in san francisco this morning for the second dave a job fair for the city's first target store. one thousand people were interviewed yesterday at the metreon complex. 100 landed a job. target is looking to hire 300 total to work in its new store opening in october. the job fair contntinues until 7:00 tonight and again tomorrow from 9 to 5. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with weather for everyone. >>> there's so much going on this weekend outside lands, vikings, giants, jazz, thunderstorms in the sierra. all in the forecast coming up. >>> important health warning for kids. why more students are being diagnosed with back pain. >>> plus, a few busy days in store for music fans. >> we have three more people we want to thank. justin s of vallejo. elizabeth t of san jose, abbey of san francisco for every like we get a dollar goes to the sleep train deem campaign to help bay area foster kids go to facebook.com/abc7news. your like can make a difference. >>> less than 45 minutes from now one of the biggest music weekends in
i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> right now job seekers are lining up in san francisco this morning for the second dave a job fair for the city's first target store. one thousand people were interviewed yesterday at the metreon complex. 100 landed a job. target is looking to hire 300 total to work in its new store opening in october. the job fair contntinues until 7:00 tonight and again tomorrow from 9 to 5. >>> meteorologist mike nicco with weather for everyone....
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sergio quintana is in vallejo with the latest. have they fixed it yet? >> reporter: it's still affect bid kryptonite. superman had trouble taking flight and some coastal riders were disappointed. >> did day say what happened? >> the just said that they're having small difficulties with their operation of the ride. >> the superman ultimate flight ride had been shut up to for a week, but within an hour of opening today, new set of problems kept the coaster grounds for a while. chris was aboard when the ride stopped just short of the starting point. >> looks like the computers are out of sink. >> they tried two or three times, rode it three time is without anybody on it. got back on it, did exactly the same thing. >> ride operators say it's run by a computer system and they're continuing to calibrate it to make sure it's working properly. >> the ride says they're going to continue to run the ride today. we're going to go ahead and attempt it. >> six flag says the ride -- so much of the action depends on momentum. last week people were stranded in 150 feet i
sergio quintana is in vallejo with the latest. have they fixed it yet? >> reporter: it's still affect bid kryptonite. superman had trouble taking flight and some coastal riders were disappointed. >> did day say what happened? >> the just said that they're having small difficulties with their operation of the ride. >> the superman ultimate flight ride had been shut up to for a week, but within an hour of opening today, new set of problems kept the coaster grounds for a...
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sergio quintana is live with more. have they fixed it yet? >> reporter: well, alan, we've been watching it throughout the afternoon and seems to be running smoothly now but as you mentioned this was supposed to be the return to flight for superman, having been allline -- offline for a full week after an incident where a dozen riders were stranded 150 feet up in the air at the ride's highest point. what should have been a triumphant return of superman turned out to be a disappointment for some customers. >> the ride is broken so we don't want to wait in line. >> i'm glad they stopped it to fix it. >> within an hour of the park opening, the superman ultimate flight coast e came to a grinding stop from an issue totally unrelated to last week's episode. >> came up here and then just stopped and broke. brakes went on and got locked down there at the base. and it couldn't get it to the home spot, so we were stuck in our seats. >> six flags personnel described the ride as cutting edge and the computer systems that run it extremely sophisticated, but
sergio quintana is live with more. have they fixed it yet? >> reporter: well, alan, we've been watching it throughout the afternoon and seems to be running smoothly now but as you mentioned this was supposed to be the return to flight for superman, having been allline -- offline for a full week after an incident where a dozen riders were stranded 150 feet up in the air at the ride's highest point. what should have been a triumphant return of superman turned out to be a disappointment for...
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sergio quintana is live in oakland with more. >> reporter: this art and soul festival is billed as one of oakland's largest street fairs, and some have actually credit ited it for breathing new life into oakland's weekend scene, but there's quite a few people at the obama for president headquarters who are still trying to clean up. it remains boarded up today after vandals hurled rocks and briggs at the huge front windows. police say a group of 200 people were part of the prost last night, and they say it included obama -- included "occupy" oak lampe it's not clear why the obama headquarters were targeted but they say they were protesting against the
sergio quintana is live in oakland with more. >> reporter: this art and soul festival is billed as one of oakland's largest street fairs, and some have actually credit ited it for breathing new life into oakland's weekend scene, but there's quite a few people at the obama for president headquarters who are still trying to clean up. it remains boarded up today after vandals hurled rocks and briggs at the huge front windows. police say a group of 200 people were part of the prost last...
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as sergio quintana tells us, not everybody who lives nearby supports this annual event. ♪ ♪ >> metallica took the main stage. they are one of the reasons why thousands of people pack the polo fields. >> i can't wait to see metallica. >> this the fifth year. it sold out, 65,000 tickets each day. some makes say the noise and congestion that comes along with the three-day event is too much to deal with. >> it will come through where i can fee it vibrated go the floorboards of my house. >> they continue to raise concerns. each year outside lands moves into golden gate park. some of the neighbors leave for the weekend. this year 5,000 more tickets were sold per concert day than last year. >> they have no access to bart. they have no access to caltrain or to the ferry. we have absolutely no parking. we're in a quiet residential neighborhood. why on earth we have tens of thousands of people pouring into the event. >> promoters say they have worked hard to make sure the festival is minimal inconvenience as possible. >> a lot. idea of what we're doing to mitigate the impact has come from the neig
as sergio quintana tells us, not everybody who lives nearby supports this annual event. ♪ ♪ >> metallica took the main stage. they are one of the reasons why thousands of people pack the polo fields. >> i can't wait to see metallica. >> this the fifth year. it sold out, 65,000 tickets each day. some makes say the noise and congestion that comes along with the three-day event is too much to deal with. >> it will come through where i can fee it vibrated go the...
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quintana is live where the second day of music just wrapped up. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of the summer concert series in the park and there are some die-hard fans who say they love it continues to grow. but there are some nearby residents who say the exact opposite. ♪ >> reporter: metal giants met tallic ya -- metallica take the stage. >> i can't wait to see them. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of thefest. omoters say it sold out. 55,000 tickets each day. some neighbor says the noise and con congestion are too much to deal with. >> the sound comes up and down but you can feel it vibrating my floorboards. >> these residents raise concern. she says some of her neighbors leave for the weekend, and this year, 5,000 more ticket were sold per concert date than last year. >> we have no access to b.a.r.t. no access to caltran or the ferry, we have absolutely no parking. so -- we're in a quiet residential neighborhood. why on earth we have tens of thousands of people pouring in for this event. >> promoters say they worked hard with neighborhood groups to make tour the festi
quintana is live where the second day of music just wrapped up. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of the summer concert series in the park and there are some die-hard fans who say they love it continues to grow. but there are some nearby residents who say the exact opposite. ♪ >> reporter: metal giants met tallic ya -- metallica take the stage. >> i can't wait to see them. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of thefest. omoters say it sold out. 55,000 tickets each...
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quintana is live where the second day of music just wrapped up. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of the summer concert series in the park and there are some die-hard fans who say they love it continues to grow. but there are some nearby residents who say the exact opposite. ♪ >> reporter: metal giants met tallic ya -- metallica take the stage. >> i can't wait to see them. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of thefest. promoters say it sold out. 55,000 tickets eachsome neigh d. some neighbor says the noise and con congestion are too much to deal with. >> the sound comes up and down but you can feel it vibrating my floorboards. >> these residents raise concern. she says some of her neighbors leave for the weekend, and this year, 5,000 more ticket were sold per concert date than last year. >> we have no access to b.a.r.t. no access to caltran or the ferry, we have absolutely no parking. so -- we're in a quiet residential neighborhood. why on earth we have tens of ple pouring in for this event. >> promoters say they worked hard with neighborhood groups to make tour the festival is
quintana is live where the second day of music just wrapped up. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of the summer concert series in the park and there are some die-hard fans who say they love it continues to grow. but there are some nearby residents who say the exact opposite. ♪ >> reporter: metal giants met tallic ya -- metallica take the stage. >> i can't wait to see them. >> reporter: this is the fifth year of thefest. promoters say it sold out. 55,000 tickets...
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it draws about 65,000 fans every day but as sergio quintana tells us not everyone lives nearby supports this annual concert. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: metal giants metallica took the stage and they are the one of the reasons why thousands of people packed into the golden gate park polo fields. >> i can't wait to see them. >> this is the fifth year of the week long music fest. it sold out. 5/6,000 tickets each day but some neighbors say the noise and congestion that comes along with the three-day event are too much to deal with. >> you can feel it vibrating the floorboards of my house. >> sue is with a group of neighbors that continue to raise concerns. each year she says some of her neighbors leave for the weekend. this year, 5,000 more tickets were sold than last year. >> we have no access to bart or caltrain or to the ferry. we have absolutely no parking. we're in a quiet residential neighborhood, why we have tens of thousands of people pouring into this event. >> reporter: promoters say they work hard to make sure the festival is minimal inconvenience as possible. >> a lot of ideas of wha
it draws about 65,000 fans every day but as sergio quintana tells us not everyone lives nearby supports this annual concert. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: metal giants metallica took the stage and they are the one of the reasons why thousands of people packed into the golden gate park polo fields. >> i can't wait to see them. >> this is the fifth year of the week long music fest. it sold out. 5/6,000 tickets each day but some neighbors say the noise and congestion that comes along with...
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sergio quinn quintana is live wh more. so many people have come out to pay their respects. >> he graduated from mountain view high school in the summer of 2001. but the president of the school pointed out that it was the summer before september 11th september 11th and it was in the shadow of that attack on our country that he joined the marines later and become a leader in the corps. hundreds of people turned out for this memorial service. the first part of the event was held inside the school's auditorium which was packed, standing room over, he is a decorated marine and comes from a well-regarded family. the son of a santa clara county judge and state appellate court judge. we talked with ma -- man -- his father after he learn of his son's death. he said he was training security forces and one of the men he believed was a trainee requested a meeting and during the meeting the afghanistany shot his son and two other marines there have been a series of these type of attacks on u.s. and nato ally forces this year in afghani
sergio quinn quintana is live wh more. so many people have come out to pay their respects. >> he graduated from mountain view high school in the summer of 2001. but the president of the school pointed out that it was the summer before september 11th september 11th and it was in the shadow of that attack on our country that he joined the marines later and become a leader in the corps. hundreds of people turned out for this memorial service. the first part of the event was held inside the...