eric thomas, abc 7 news. >>> as we track -- and stay with abc 7 news as we track the fire danger this we could. you can download the news app to get alerts where you live. >>> new overnight one person is dead and another is missing after a partial building collapse at this amazon distribution center. this is video from the scene in baltimore, maryland, the collapse happened as the storm hit the area. the fire department says it was weather related. at last check crews were searching for the missing person. here at home police in east palo alto want to find three men who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl. the teenager told officers she was in front of her house -- in front of her home near kuhlee and woodland when the three men forced her into a van around 1:30 yesterday morning. the girl said the men drove her to an unknown location, sexually assaulted her and threw her out of the van. she was able to make it home eventually. the van is described as black with tinted windows. >>> the time is 5:06. >>> san jose police need you to be on the look out for this woman and

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abc 7 news.com. separately, though, krms in the park will collect donations through sunday for all victims of the camp fire. in san jose, i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. >>> and update to a story we brought you here on abc 7 thursdays night. a man donating an rv to a survivor of the camp fire has riveted in chico to give it away. james fair cloth lives in denver now but lived in the bay area more than a decade ago. he went to chico craigslist saw and saw how much people needed process. he rsed moneyed to buy an review to house a family that lost a home. he bought a pre-owned six passenger motor home and drove it to chico with his 6-year-old daughter. he gave it to jeff wood, a fellow father. woods says he didn't know how to say thank you. >> the oem way to do it is come and give him a hug and try to tell him how much it means. >> other people have donated at least 4 reviews after see he is what james is doing. if you have a motor home you'd like to donate. you can visit our website, abc7news.com

in concord, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> and stay with abc 7 news as we track the fire danger in weekend. you can download the abc 7 anus app to get alerts where you live. new overnight one person dead and another missing after a partial building clps at this amaze. distribution center. vifd from the scene in baltimore, ph.d.. the collapse happened as a storm hit the area. the fire department says the incident was weather related. >>> back here at home police in east palo alto want to find throe men who kidnapped and sexually assault add 17-year-old girl. the teenager told officers she was in front of her house when the three men forced her into a van around 1:30 yesterday morning. the girl said the men drove her to an unknown location, sexually assaulted her then threw her out of the van. she was able to eventually make it home. the van is zroibd as bladescrib with tinted window. >>> san jose need you to be on the lock out for this woman and her children. she abducted them during a supervised visit. a social worker was the three at ema perch park in san jose yesterday afternoon. the soc

in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >> all right, david, threw. >>> we're starting "abc 7 mornings" a half hour earlier than usual tomorrow, starting at 4:00 a.m. >>> abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area which means we focus on improving issues like housing, transportation, and the economy. news that the oakland a's have chosen a site for their new stadium affects all three of those. >> we've always liked the idea of a waterfront downtownballpar. >> there's an opportunity to do something really special with that land, where the coliseum presently exists. >> and i'm optimistic because the a's are not just a commercial enterprise. they're a community enterprise. >> with above the the raiders and the warriors leaving, the a's are oakland's team. >> this is a big deal, obviously. there's a great deal to talk about. >> let's start with abc 7 news sports director larry beil. >> reason for excitement. we've been waiting on this for a while. for years the a's have said they cannot spend big money to put a great team on the field until they have a new stadium. now they're co

abc 7 news reporter. amanda del castillo has more. >> hell fire radio transmission suggesting pg&e may be responsible for the deadly campfire. >> reporter: 15 minutes before the deadly campfire began turning paradise into an apocalyptic scene. pg&e detected an transmission line outage. >> possible power line down. >> that resulted in a power outage at 6:15 a.m. calfire says the campfire started near the area at 6:33. >> these are things that should in the happen. >> state senator jerry hill has remained critical of pg&e he in order sb 819 meant to protect customers from rate hikes. this year calfire found equipment owned and operated by the utility started 12 wildfires in the october 2017 fire storm. investigators found pg&e violated state code in eight fires. including in the adobe and atlas fires which torched the north bay. attorney frank pitre is representing victims of the north bay fires against the ewe tielt. >> at this time more questions than answered. however, because i've been through -- i've s

elizabeth hur, abc news, new york. >>> it is always florida. and here in california some races are still too close to call. including insurance commissioner, where state senator ricardo lara is ahead of steve poizner by they'rely 164,000 votes. for superintendent of public instruction marshall tuck leads tony thurmond by more than 13,000 votes. 16 seats in the state legislature are still uncalled including district 16 representing parts of alameda and contra costa counties. incumbent republican katherine baker leads democrat rebecca bauer kayhan by just 627 votes. >> announcer: now your accuweather forecast with spencer christian. >>> sunny skies above. hazy conditions because of the build-up of smoke in the atmosphere. overnight lows in the mid 40s around the bay and on the coast but chilly in the north bay valleys in fact chilly in virtually all the inland valleys with lows drong into the 30s. hayes goes on poor air quality and another spare the day. that has been extended through friday. mid 60s at the coast to upper 60s just about everywher

go to the abc 7 cafe. i'm going to explain using sticky notes. we will keep it simple, four candidates. let's say purple is my top choice. if i can't have purple, i will take blue. if blue doesn't win, i will go with orange. let's add up everyone's votes. there are 20 sticky notes for 20 voters. my candidate, purple, has the most first choice votes with seven. if it has over 50% as in 11 votes, it wins the election. but if it doesn't have the majority, then things get interesting. the bottom vote getter is now eliminated, that will be orange. orange voters, now we go to your second choice. two more for yellow, one more for purple. purple still doesn't have a majority, so now a new round. the new bottom, blue, gets eliminated. blue voters, second choice votes, are distributed. now we have a majority. you can see yellow is the winner, even though it started out with fewer first choice votes than purple. you may be wondering, what about my third choice? well, it only gets counted if your first and second choi

amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. >> thank you. count on abc 7 news for live coverage on tuesday. abc news network will have coverage of the biggest races around the country, beginning at 5:00 p.m. and we'll have live, local election coverage throughout the evening for you, including on abc 7 news at 9:00, on kofy tv 20, and then at 11:00 p.m. right here on abc 7. >> new developments now. oakland marriott workers have ratified an agreement to end their strike. more than 200 city center employees will go back to work tomorrow. they've been calling for better pay for nearly a month. this agreement does not impact san francisco or san jose marriott locations. >>> in the north bay, northbound 101 lanes will shift overnight as part of the marin-sonoma narrows project. caltrans will shift traffic to a new alignment from the landfill exit. you can see where the shift is going to take place precisely, bringing the lanes closer to southbound traffic. speed limits in that area will be reduced. it will be finished and ready for commuters early tomorrow morning we're told. no additional lanes

you can get results with the abc 7 news app. download the app and get alerts sent right to your phone as key results come in through out the evening. >>> for now, thank you for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm >>> good evening, it's 8:00 in the east. polls have closed in half the country. this is the 2018 midterm election. >> live from new york city and across the country, this is abc news election night 2018. now reporting, george stephanopoulos. >> good evening. and welcome to election night 2018. just two years after donald trump shocked the world by winning the white house, americans are back at the polls. already voting in record numbers for what could be the most consequential midterm election of mod tern times. control of congress, the course of the trump presidency, our country's future all at stake. we're here in new york, our political team in the studio. reporters across the country in key battleground states to track th

of course here at 11:00 here on abc 7. >>>ae now a major back up on the bay bridge eastbound after a truck caught fire. here's a look from our emery tower cam. san francisco firefighters responded to that fire within the last half-hour. the truck erupted into flames on the incline of the west hall plaza. no one was hurt. >>> drunk driving appears to be the cause of two head on crashes that put several people in the hospital in contra costa county. at least three suffered injures. a woman tried to speed away after hitting a motorcycle traveling the opposite direction just after 5:00 tonight. >> next thing you know she's trying to turn around, look like she ran over him, and then she came here, fishtailing, went out of control and hit the people in this car and that's where it stopped. and i just hope the man and they're okay. the man on the motorcycle looked like he couldn't survive because she slid under the car and looked like she rolled over him. >> moments later highway patrol says the same 33-year-old woman hit another

lana zak, abc news, washington. >> you can count on abc 7 for live election coverage next tuesday. abc news will have coverage of the biggest races around the country beginning at 5:00 p.m. live local election coverage on abc 7 news on kofy tv 20 and here at 11:00 p.m. on abc 7. >> you are never more than 7 minutes away from my a accuweather forecast. let's start with neighborhood numbers. 53 in oakland. 60, alameda. hayward, fremont, 57. castro valley, 55. orinda, 59 depress. gorgeous skies this morning. beautiful view from east bay hills. visibility in half moon bay down to one mile. it could spr golden gate bridge. something to keep an eye on this morning. mass transit and the ferry, a little breezy this afternoon. no small craft advisory. north bay, 52 this morning. 72 at noon. 80 for the afternoon hours. heading out this evening, light jacket weather under the stars at 64 degrees. san francisco 81 degrees yesterday. today will be in the upper 60s . for the south bay, how about a lot of sunshine. khoudz in the afternoon hours. we start to push into the upper 70s at noon time, p

push alert on the "abc 7 news" alert. download the app and customize it to topics and places that you are interested in. >>> tonight the white house revoked a cnn reporter's press pass following a heated exchange with president trump earlier today. reporter jim acosta, recorded as the secret service asked for his credential and denied him entry into the white house. >> this is jim acosta. i am in front of the white house. secret service officer is asking for my hard pass. obviously no hard feelings to the officer, but i am now giving my marred pass. >> we want to know, do you think he deserved to have his press pass revoked? go to abc7news.com/vote and see the results update on your screen. white house press secretary sarah sanders says his pass is revoked until further notice following the incident at today's news conference. >> i think you should let me run the country. you run cnn, if you did it well. >> if i may ask one or question. >> go ahead. >> may i ask a question, are you worried. >> that's enough. >> i was goin

abc news reporter is live in san francisco. we usually see a lot of runners and tourists out there at about this hour. >> yeah. a lot of 350epeople that we tal to today, they're surprised the smoke has stayed as long as it has. you can see the haze bind me. these masks you were talking about, kristen, people have them on today. but others say they're planning to ride them out without one. >> what's typically a picturesque spot is clouded with a smoky sky. >> i have lived in the bay area over 35 years, except for the oakland hills fire storms and the napa fires, i can't remember consistent smoke like this. >> as commuters moved into the city, they were peppered with people in masks. >> it feels eerie and worrisome and the sun looks so funny and the moon as well. >> reporter: the air quality is still considered unhealthy to breathe. the air concentration sunday was almost identical to the first day of impact on november 8th. >> i can feel it in my throat. a lot of people said they've had headaches. >> reporter: phil powell came i

in san lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. >> abc 7 news is building a better beau. we are examining issues that affect quality of life and tngyiin fo dan ashley explains how a small number of cars with artificial intelligence could soon improve traffic for other cars on the road including yours. >> it happens to every.dy and s slow down while others cruise along. it's what phantom traffic jam. >> you are stuck because of the way people drive. mall disturbances from one driver get magnified by the driver behind. speed up, slow down. speed up, slow down. >> dan work a traffic expert from vanderbilt university knows abouetht he ran this test demonstrating a relevant phenomenon you can see it sped up in this video. 22 cars driving in circle. >> the drivers are told to drive as they would in rush hour traffic. inevitably eventually the cars go into a stop and go traffic pattern. drivers racing around one side of the traffic just to get he other side. >> here is video with data from an experiment that shows what we can do about it. these are the with one exception. the ar

on the berkley campus, eric thomas, "abc 7 news." >> okay. thanks, eric, very much. >>> the north face endurance challenge and the sunset running races, both in san francisco, have been called off for tomorrow because of the smoke. the oakland zoo is closed through at least tomorrow. alcatraz will be closed this weekend as well. sunday's annual berkley half-marathon will be rescheduled until february, maybe march. the 49ers golden heart run on sunday in santa clara has been cancelled. we have a complete list of the cancellations on our website, abc7news.com. >>> dog owners have taken the unhealthy air quality warning seriously. many decided to keep their pets indoors or maybe limit their walks. "abc 7 news" reporter lyanne melendez is at corona height dog park in san francisco with suggestions on how to keep your dog safe. hi, lyanne. >> reporter: hi. let me tell you, even at night dog owners come to this park to walk their dogs. it is a very popular park, but i think all we're going to see tonight are raccoons and coyotes. clearly people are

abc 7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. wouldn't it be great if every one of us could have a moment like nick mullens where you're just a star, where nobody is expecting anything and you're just the man. on the other side for jon gruden, he keeps saying so, let's talk about conference calls. there's always a certain amount of fumbling. a lot of times it doesn't work. we have problems. comcast business goes beyond fast. by letting you make and receive calls from any device using your business line. and conference calls you can join without any dial-ins or pins. (phone) there are currently 3 members in this conference. i like that. i like that too. i would use that in a heartbeat. get started with innovative voice solutions for a low price when you get fast, reliable internet. comcast business. beyond fast. >>> that's our report. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- julia roberts -- science bob pflugfelder -- the results of our youtube halloween chal

dion lim, abc 7 news. back to you. >> all right, dion, thank you. as dion mentioned, investigators are still trying to figure out what led to long opening fire at the bar. friends say he once frequented the place. witnesses say long tossed smoke bombs outside and inside before shooting. he was a machine gunner in the marines, and served from 2008 and 2013 including a deployment in afghanistan. authorities say the 45 caliber gun used in the shooting was purchased legally. >>> and people lined the street nears thousand oaks this morning to honor slain sheriff sergeant ron helus. they crowded freeway overpasses to pay their respects. the 29-year law enforcement officer was one of the first officers through the door at the borderline bar. he had bn on the phone with his wife when he said he needed to respond to a call. and we are also learning the names of some of the other victims. one was 22-year-old cody coffman, an umpire in a youth baseball league. he had three younger brothers and a younger sister on the way. other victims have been identified as

the fire is now 95% contained. >>> "abc 7 news" "abc 7 news" "b bean joe -- jobina fortson is live in paradise where the search and rescue crews are looking for victims of the tragedy. >> reporter: as crews continue to comb through the debris, officials are telling me they're finding bone fragments and teeth. that dna is being processed but the issue is there are not enough samples from family to run the dna against and identify these people. it is bustling inside the resource center but at the booth that should be the busiest there's no one. >> there are people out there who have loved ones among the dead at the morgue we have not been able to identify. >> reporter: jim davis is with the company using rapid dna of people killed in the camp fire. things are slow. >> the only way to identify those people is to have family members submit reference samples so we can match the two. >> reporter: the identification process starts back in the place that is now unrecognizable. at this moment, it is with a crew out of santa barbara, picking apart debris in paradise, looking for remains. the el

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and in concord, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >>> and abc 7 news is tracking the fire danger this weekend. can you download the abc 7 news app to get alerts. >>> the time is 8:08. new overnight one person dead and flory missing and a partial building clams at this amazon distribution center. video from the scene in baltimore, maryland. the fire department says the incident was weather related. at last che cwse searching for the missing person. >>> back here at home police in east palo alto want to find three men who kid snapped and sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl. the teenager told officers she was in front of her house near kuhlee and woodland when the three men forced her into a van around 1:30 yesterday morning. she she drove her to a unknown location and assaulted her and threw her out of the van. she made it home. the van is described as black with tinted windows. the time 8:09. san jose police need you to be on the lookout for this woman and two children. they say she kidnapped them during a supervised visit. a social worker was with the mother i doen air moria her 1-year-old s

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here is abc's erielle reshef. >> justice for jemel. justice for jemel. >> reporter: growing calls for justice after the shooting of the security guard jemel roberson. >> he was one of the good guys. had it not been for jemel roberson, there would have been absolute carnage. >> reporter: the family of the 26-year-old filing a lawsuit against the officer who gunned him down and the village of midlothian in illinois. >> shots fired in the parking lot. >> reporter: witnesses say roberson, an armed bouncer at a bar, had pinned down a shooting suspect until officers arrived when one of them opened fire. >> the police officer just saw a black man. >> reporter: that officer is on administrative leave. roberson, a musician at local churches, was a new dad who hoped to one day be a police officer. >> and while the incident is still under investigation, the police department says they are an active shooter. erielle reshef, abc news, new york. >> tragic story. >> yeah, it is. so sad. >>> some disturbing scenes following a youth football game in ge

in san jose, abc 7 news. >>> now to an update to a story we first brought you here on abc 7 thursday night. a man donating an rv to a survivor of the camp fire has arrived in chico to give it away. james fair cloth lives in denver but lived in the bay area more than a decade ago. he went to the chico craigslist site and sue how much people needed petition zoided to buy an review to help a family that lost a hope. ep bought a pree owned mort mm and gave it to jeff wood, a fellow father. the two met yesterday. wood says he didn't know how to say thank you. >> the only way td it come and give him a hug and try try try him how much it means. >> other people have donated at least four rvs amp seeing what james is dooing. if you would a motor home uland like to donate be, you can visit our website. website webt opinion if you'd like to help fire victims we have a list of resources on our website. can you make a $10 donation to the red cross byorare red cross. the shoppers at antioch's supermarket braved the rain to get one of the first trees offer the delivery truck. workers couldn't get t

live in san francisco at at&t park, i'm cornell barnard, "abc 7 news." >> thank you, cornell. >>> "abc 7 news" was on hand for one of mccovey's last public appearance. the golf classic was held in san francisco. you see him there as usual. he was all smiles. larry mentioned this. the event took place just three weeks after mccovey married estelle au so of the condolences. >> you will find lots of reaction pouring in. house minority leader nancy pelosi sweets, thank you, willie, for all you did for baseball and our bay area community. paul and i are praying for estela and your entire family. you will be missed by the legions of players, fans and admirers you inspired on and off the field. civil rights lead ever, the reverend jesse jackson tweets, rip, rest in peace, willie mccovey, one of baseball's all-time greats. former giants outfielder andrew mccutchen -- first let's look at pitch el will smith's tweet saying it was an honor to have been awarded the willie mac award by willie mac himself. now from andrew mccutchen, i will cherish the time i spent with you. to talk to an all-time gr

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listed on our website, abc 7 news.com. you can make a $10 donation to the red cross texting the words are red cross to 90999. now to developing news if you or someone you know is traveling this we could, make sure to check flight status. many flits with tlad or cancelled at sfo because of the low visibility caused by that smoke from the camp fire in butte county. as you know, this weekend is expected to be busy travel days for the thanksgiving holiday break. the smoke is also causing marng events in the bay area to be postponed including the annual big game between cal and stanford. abc 7 news the reporter. >> oklahoma add control tower through the snoek. >> we were delayed an hour. >> it shows delays for depart yurs and arrivals. people traveling to the bay area were warned early in the week delays were possible. >> they were already saying the flight tomorrow might be affected. >> piedmont resident here left on business tuesday. while away he stocked up on masks because they're sold out around the bay. >> i bought a 20-p

abc 7 news. >> thank you. along the peninsula, homes in east palo alto are better protected from floods thanks to the completion of the first phase of a big flood control project from highway 101 to the bay. >> we have widened the creek. we have added some natural flood control, better marshes and built up some embankments, levees. >> some of those are called living levees made out of natural materials instead of concrete. >>> now you can stay on top of the weather with the abc 7 news app. get the forecast on your phone by tapping the weather button and customize it so that you can find the forecast where you live. >>> new at 6:00, abc 7 news was in mountain view where a suspicious package caused tense moments at a google building. google called police this afternoon saying an employee found a package that included a white substance in an envelope. the package was delivered to the building. emergency responders evacuated about 70 people. a haz-mat team was called in and determined the substance was not hazardo

abc's will carr picks up the story. >> come on, bro. yeah, walk the [ bleep ] back. >> reporter: watch the tense moments just before a brawl breaks out between a teacher and pupil. >> bro, did you really say that, bro? >> reporter: this 14-year-old repeatedly calling his african-american teacher a racial slur. >> bro, say it to me, bro. i'm right here, bro. everybody's watching my [ bleep ]. what's up? >> reporter: hurling a basketball at the teacher. according to students, the confrontation sparked by an alleged dress code violation. >> you ain't telling me [ bleep ]. >> reporter: after asking the student to leave, the teacher, marston riley, eventually snaps. >> you'd better leave. >> reporter: pulling the student to the floor pummeling him with repeated blows to the head. riley arrested. the student sent to the hospital. the community of maywood, california, now split on who is to blame. >> i think it was both their faults, like the teacher and the student. i was scared for the kid and partly for the teacher too. >> reporter: while s

john donvan, abc news. >> and that true holiday spirit. thank you for watching, i'm whit johnson in new york. for david and all of us here, we hope you had a great thanksgiving. have a wonderful weekend and good night. >>> brace for impact. find out how bad the damage is after a boat crashes into the dock at san francisco's ferry building. >>> i'm spencer christian, heavy showers moved out of the bay area but still wet weather coming our way. i'll have the accuweather in a moment. >>> only "abc 7 news" was there when steph curry's porsche was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on a wet oakland highway. >>> live where you live, this is "abc 7 news". >>> take a look. live doppler 7 shows how today's storm is lingering over the bay area. soon it will give way to sunny days before the nrm goevins. thanyou for bei here. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm cheryl jennings. we are starting to dry out after rain all day long and the weekend weather looks beautiful. >> "abc 7 news" weather anchor spencer christian joins us with a look at the forecast. spencer. >>

abc 7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. wouldn't it be great if every one of us could have a moment like nick mullens where you're just a star, where nobody is expecting anything and you're just the man. on the other side for jon gruden, he keeps saying welcome to cook it safe! challenge, where teams compete to make the right decisions about safe food preparations. our challenge in this round -- read and follow package cooking instructions, and use a food thermometer. let's see how our teams are doing so far -- team 1? we just got 100 points. we separated our raw food from our cooked food. team 2? we got a 100-point green card for proper hand washing before our meal prep. referee: we've reached a critical safety point in the challenge. okay, team 1, let's check this out. uh-oh, not a safe internal temperature for those hamburgers. that puts everyone at high risk for food-borne illness. you get a red card -- undercooked. always read and follow the package cooking instructions and use a food thermometer. let's see how our win

in san francisco, katie utehs, abc 7 news. >>> only abc 7 was on scene just after steph curry was involved in a multi-car crash yesterday morning caused by wet roads. the warrior's star is okay. everyone involved was wearing a seat belt and no injuries to report. abc 7 news reporter anser hassan has the details. >> reporter: warriors star stephen curry waited long the side of the highway 24 after his porsche was hit by two cars. >> it was like a movie orring. >> donisha and her friend were on scene rushing to help making sure no one was injured. >> we ran out to see if everybody was okay. the guy in the gray car spined off and hit curry. >> chp says the driver of the lexus spun several times before crashing into curry. the wet roads, the likely cause. >> we come threw the tunnel, come through the tunnel and next thing you any we seen the two cars spun out. it was crazy. >> after being hit, curry's porsche was reareneded by another car. curry's father arrived shortly after to pick up his son. after giving statements, the drivers were allowed to go. some fans concern for the family but happy

"abc 7 news" app. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. for spencer christian, larry beil, we appreciate your time. see you tonight. recently, more than $20 million has been spent in the race for superintendent of public instruction to attack my friend tony thurmond's record. well, i've worked with tony, and no one is more qualified to lead our state's schools. that's why tony thurmond is the only candidate endorsed by classroom teachers and the california democratic party. because tony will stand up to the donald trump-betsy devos agenda and has always protected our local public schools. join me in voting for tony thurmond. let's put our kids first. for tony thurmond. big corporations are making and just got a huge tax break. but the middle class is struggling. prop c is a common-sense plan. the top 1% of businesses pay their fair share to tackle homelessness for all of us. companies with revenue greater than $50 million pay, not small businesses or homeowners. the prop c plan is supported by the democratic party, nancy pelosi & dianne fe

the abc news interview with ivanka trump. the president's daughter defended her use of private e-mail for white house business. she says she did nothing wrong and says this case is totally different from hillary clinton's e-mail controversy. jessica castro has the story. >> reporter: in an abc news exclusive interview, the president's daughter, ivanka trump, is unapologetic about a recent e-mail scandal regarding her use of a private e-mail server, something her father bashed hillary clinton for in the 2016 presidential campaign. >> all of my e-mails that relate to any form of government work, which was mainly scheduling and logistics and managing the fact that i have a home life and a work life, are all part of the public record, all stored on the white house system. so everything has been preserved. everything's been archived. there just is no equivalency between the two things. >> but people see it as the same. >> people who want to see it as the same see it as the same. but the fact is that we all have private e-mails and

abc 7 news.com. >> next on abc 7 news -- >> voting is important to the process of every american. >> the bay area is already casting its ballots in the mid-terms. what's driving people to the polls and if we could see record turn out. >> an attempted high tech heist >> an attempted high tech heist and who is recently, more than $20 million has been spent in the race for superintendent of public instruction to attack my friend tony thurmond's record. well, i've worked with tony, and no one is more qualified to lead our state's schools. that's why tony thurmond is the only candidate endorsed by classroom teachers and the california democratic party. because tony will stand up to the donald trump-betsy devos agenda and has always protected our local public schools. join me in voting for tony thurmond. let's put our kids first. this election is still five days away. if early ballot returns are any indication in contra costa county, the turn out for the mid-term will easily eclipse a similar election years ago. >> we are expecting a 70% turn out. >> compared with 49% in the last mid-term

of abc 7. >> thank you for joining us. i'm larry beil. >> i'm ama daetz. news at 5:00 starts now. >> visibility one mile in livermore because of how thick the smoke. >> oh, it is thick and it's dangerous. in fact, the air has gone from bad to worse all over the bay area, and schools are shutting down as a result. >>> plus -- >> we're trying to act like we have glorified camping, but it's -- it's lonely out here. >> lonely and littered with memories. practically the only other folks in the fire zone are first responders with the grim task of looking for those on the mission list. >>> plus -- >> i know what it's like not to have the feed when the fire burns. >> people are opening their hearts and their hay lifts. the local volunteers paying it forward. >> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> smoke from the camp fire is hanging in the air creating unhealthy conditions that are just as bad, maybe even worse than when the fire started a week ago. this is walnut creek late today, smoke so thick, look at, this you can bare

in sonoma county, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> thank you. if you want the help victims of the camp fire, we have information on how to do so on our website, abc7news.com. there are opportunities to donate money and supplies. we also have information about volunteering if that's the way you would like to help out. >>> wildfires, pg&e, and what happens next. >> pg&e is looking for rate payers to pick up the bill. that's why they're going through all these theatrics. >> an in-depth look at how all of us might be impacted. >>> plus, the death of a silicon valley pioneer and how his work >>> like it for the camp fire won't be known for months, but claims could be astronomical, 10s of billions of dollar, and pg&e already said it doesn't have enough insurance to cover that if it's found at fault. abc 7 news reporter david louie looks into the exposure that rate payers might have. >> one way or another, critics of pg&e believe rate payers will be bearing the cost of billions of dollars in liability claims if the state's largest utility is found resp

for other ideas go to abc 7 news.com. i'm jessica castro for abc 7. and have a great weekend. >> the time right now is 6:56 and a final weather check. >> i wish i had better news. the winds are light and then when they strengthen offshore. poor air quality. the worst in the north and east bay. and with the smoke obstructing the sun it's a cool and gray day. 66 in san francisco. 70 in oklahoma. the accuweather seven-day forecast, that is it, the smoky sunshine, high fire danger tonight into tomorrow for gusty offshore winds. the holiday may be a little bit better. but the overall pattern is it going unchanged. it looks like until next weekend. we can get rain in here and a new parcel of air to mix it out would be great but not in the short term. >> we hope for the best and thanks for joining us on abc 7 mornings. i'm chris nguyen with lisa argen. the news continue online, on twitter, facebook and instagram. good morning america is next. abc 7 news returns at 8:00 a.m. we will see you then. >> announcer: let's take on the issues. let's call out the prob

here is abc's t.j. holmes. ♪ >> reporter: 'tis the season for over the top holiday displays. >> i'm always thinking how to make it bigger, brighter, better. >> reporter: and neighbors trying to one-up each other hoping to recreate that griswold glow. with 200,000 lights, dozens of carolers, even a real camel, the morris family of hayden, idaho hoped their holiday display would encourage everyone far and wide to deck their own halls. instead, they say their homeowner's association took a page right out of the grinch's playbook. >> i hate christmas! >> reporter: demanding the morrises shut down the display in part because of the huge crowds that would gather in the five days before christmas. >> not only were our guests threatened and intimidated with violent language, our family was as well. >> reporter: the morrises fired back, claiming they were discriminated against based on their religion. a jury ruled in the morrises' favor. granting them $75,000 in damages. but the morrises still aren't happy. >>

the new accuweather app from abc 7 news. minute by minute forecast plus realtime radar and alert, keeping you safe. search accuweather in your app store and download now. >> all right that is our report. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley, and i'm ama daetz. for larry, sandhya, all of us here, thank you for joining us today and this week. right now on jimmy >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- julia roberts -- science bob pflugfelder -- the results of our youtube halloween challenge -- and music from tenacious d. and now if that's not enough -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you very much. thanks. thanks for coming. thanks. hello, how are you? very nice, thank you. welcome. i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for being here. i hope you had a happy halloween.

we have sent out push alerts on our abc 7 news app. that includes this one, moments after police give us new information. download the app and customize push alerts to get breaking news where you live. >>> 6:02. let's check weather and traffic. >> hi, everybody. welcome to monday. we have a few clouds along thee. wakingpstars. quickly turning to sunshine now that we change to standard time. here's a look at the 12-hour planner for today. 47 to 52. by noon, reaching some of our warm heest temperatures. 68 to 74 bay and the earlier su set means grab a coat. 54 to 60. turn it over to alexis and see how the commute is. >>> good morning, mike. overall, we are doing okay. earlier crashes have cleared. the bay bridge toll plaza is busy as usual. looking typical. metering lights at 5:19 this morning. unless you are using carpool lanes you will have a bit of a wait. 47 bart trains in service, no delays. ace 1 and 3 on time. no delays for the ferry either. a new crash on the east bay, 680. we will talk more about that coming up next. >>> thanks,

here's abc's kayna whitworth. >> time is up! time is up! >> reporter: in new york city, the sign "time's up tech." across the country in san francisco, "don't be evil." a reference to google's former motto. >> coverups have got to go! >> reporter: the scene repeated as employees in the majority of google's offices around the world protested the company's handling of sexual misconduct allegations. >> if we don't lead the way, nobody else will. >> reporter: the walkout coming exactly one week after "the new york times" reported on a $90 million severance package for andy rubin, the creator of the android software. the report says the payout came after google concluded a sexual misconduct claim against him was credible. he denies all allegations and says "the new york times" story contains inaccuracies. protesters want the company to end pay inequity, issue reports on sexual harassment and create a better process for reporting complaints. tom, google saying tonight in a statement, they're taking in all their feedback so they can turn their ide

abc 7 news reporter matt keller is live at steamer lane. matt, quite a show in the water. >> yes, it is, certainly, kristen and actually really nice out here. the sun trying to peek through the clouds. out on the water, surfers are gathering trying to catch a wave and big changes in the weather are coming soon. big storm coming. big waves already here. surfers hit the water at steamer lane in santa cruz, waves 8 to 10 feet high make you look. >> it's a lot scarier, and it looks like they are having a good time. >> reporter: driving in the santa cruz mountains was also an adventure. a couple of crashes in the northbound lanes of highway 17 during the morning commutecaedbp >> i think you've just got to take your time and not be in a big rush and not be one of those lane switchers and just pick a lane. put on some good music and just enjoy your utilities stay on during the storms. >> i work for at&t, so when it rains, we don't stop >> reporter: during storms man will work a ten-hour day to make sure you get what you need. >> we want everybody

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fly better. >>> now abc 7 sports with larry beil. >> good evening. the past week obviously has not been fun for kevin durant. there was the argument with draymond following by never-ending stories about the argument with draymond and now a $25,000 fine. the fine was for a few choice words directed at one fan saturday night in dallas. the fan had been heckling kd. you can imagine what he was saying. kd responded with a harsher version of, hey, could you please be quiet and watch the game. i'm sure he delivered it just like that. warriors are home for four straight games starting with okc tomorrow night. yes, russell westbrook, kd's old buddy, will be in town. steve kerr says the team has to eliminate all of the noise. >> all of the other stuff that happens throughout the year, some is made public, some of it is not. our job is to deal with that stuff internally as a family, and that's what we do and, you know, that's -- that's -- there's not going to be any detail coming out. >> college hoops, jones and cal taking on temple. mcneil led the way with 12

live near paradise, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> abc 7's laura anthony spent the day with governor brown. >> she joins us live from butte county. >> reporter: we were with the governor for part of his tour. the fema administrator who said he's seen a lot of disasters in recent months, but this one is the worst. >> this is the same thing we saw downtown. >> reporter: flanked by local, state and federal officials, california governor jerry brown toured the disseminated paradise elementary school in the heart of a town virtually wiped out by the camp fire. >> this was our worst nightmare. >> reporter: the governor asked a few questions and after driving past hundreds of fire-ravaged homes, he talked about what's just the latest and worst example of what brown calls california's new normal. >> it's the devastation that only fires of this kind can bring about. >> reporter: despite tweets earlier this week from president trump threatening to cut off federal funding to california fema administrator brock long said he and others heard a different message from the president today. >> about