vic lee, abc 7 news. >>> still to come on abc 7 mornings. helping victims of the camp fire. three of the big names performing at a benefit concert tonight. >>> and breaking overnight, two suspects in custody in this little girl's death. a first look at the men police say were behind the deadly drive-by. >>> plus -- >> then 12 governors, including myself, have lived here. so there's a lot of history. >> reporter: one-on-one with governor jerry brown. his thoughts as he prepares to leave office. here's your receipt. have a nice day! thank you. ♪ ♪ start the car! start the car! start the car! start the car! the ikea winter sale. wooooooo! save up to 50% off select items in store only december 26th to january 6th. ikea. >>> it's great to have you with us. i'm chris nguyen. get ready. we're getting ready for another wet day across the bay. hi, lisa. >> chris, good morning. it's a 3 on our storm impact scale. yesterday we had a lot of wind, some rain. today much more rain and just as much wind. so rain heavy at times. the winds will be gusting to near 40 miles per hour. we hav

this is "abc 7 mornings." >>> it's sunday, january 27th. good morning and thank you for being with us. i'm here's meteorologist lisa argen. >> it's been tricky by the delta and concord this morning. and still looking at some fog there, settling into the valley. temperatures are slightly milder in spots today, with low 50s in san francisco and oakland, this morning, i should say. 48 in morgan hill. a bit of a wind, 12 to 15 miles an hour here in the city. 44 in petaluma, 46 in livermore. we're four degrees milder in morgan hill. your forecast for the day calls for temperatures to climb once again to above average readings, in the mid- to upper 60s with hazy afternoon sunshine. sun setting before 5:30. we have changes in the seven-day outlook as we get to a new month, and hopefully more rain. we'll talk about it in a few minutes, chris. >> lisa, thanks. >>> today, senator kamala harris will return to her hometown to officially launch her bid for president. the rally could draw thousands of people to oakland. streets near frank ogawa plaza are

look to this story on abc 7 news.com. scroll down and you can find a form where you can submit a question directly to us. >>> happening right now, a community meeting to figure out how to reduce traffic on the crooked part of lombard traffic in san francisco. about 2 million visitors come here every year. the plan is to charge drivers a fee and start requiring a reservation. after tonight's meeting the final proposal will eventually go to the san francisco county transportation authority sxwlp that's a good camera move down lombard. i like that. >> i feel a little sick, actually. >> feel like we're on the trip. part of the country gripped by brutal cold. just unbelievable cold. but here we're about to get more rain. >> i think this is one of the best places to be in the country. what do you i? >> i'll take the rain over the brutal cold anytime. rain is just offshore preparing to sprinkle a little bit. let's look at live doppler 7. you can see there's some pretty heavy activity offshore indicated or represented by those br

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live in oakland, katie utehs, "abc 7 news". >> all right. tie, tha watch tonight because we're about to get soaked by a series of storms. rain preps are under way in san francisco. "abc 7 news" reporter melanie woodrow has a look. >> reporter: despite a sign next to a catch basin in the bay view warning "do not dump garbage, violators subject to arrest and fines up to $1,000," crews still had plenty to clean up today. san francisco public utilities commission employees spent the afternoon cleaning catch basins ahead of saturday's rain event. the san francisco department of public works is also prepared. they're giving away sandbags. the sandbags are available for pick up 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. monday through saturday at marin and kansas streets. these bags are free for san francisco residents. you can pick up as many as ten. public works is prepared for high winds. >> we have tree crews on stand by. we know when there's water on the ground and high winds that trees are more prone to failure, so we want to be able to get out there quickly to

abc 7 news. >>> still to come on abc 7 mornings, getting ready for the new governor. the preparations under way to gavin newsom's inauguration and what's happening at the governor mansion right now. also -- people across the bay area are pitching in to pick up trash during the government shutdown. the politician helping in the effort today. . >>> good morning, north bay. let's get up and get going. >> this is abc 7 mornings. >> good morning and thanks for being with us. i'm chris nguyen. we start with a quick look at the weather. here is lisa argen tracking the condition where you live. lisa, good morning to you. >>> good morning, chris. we are bringing in the storm impact scale. the system today is a level 2. moderate rain son the way. we have gusty winds. and the possibility of thunderstorms throughout the afternoon. the wind advisory in effect and the rain showers right now you can see live doppler 7 in the morgt bay looking at cloverdale, for the ross and bodega bay. further south you can see the radar returns picked up over the oshen. 3-viability in livermore. 4

in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >> abc news will carry live coverage of president trump's address to the nation, as well as the democratic response. it's set to begin at 6:00, about 50 minutes from now. >>> meanwhile, people who receive s.n.a.p. assistance formerly known as food stamps will continue to get benefits through february. that word just into the newsroom. the agency initially guaranteed funding for the program only until the end of january. if the shutdown continues. now, the department says it's now using a provision, allowing it to pay backed funding within 30 days of a government shutdown lapse. nearly 40 million people receive s.n.a.p. benefits. >>> a lot more to come here. the technique used to catch the golden state killer is used once more. >> this time it came down to some chewing gum, a water bottle and dna. a cold case from the '90s has led to a confession. >>> california lawmakers hope to do it again. after plastic bags and straws, now comes a laser focus on paper receipts. what could be the first law of its kind anywhere in the country. >>> plus, the oakland

"abc 7 news" weather anchor spencer christian is here. spencer, it was 38, 39 degrees at my house last night. are we talking freezing temperatures tonight? >> some of the inland areas this morning, dan, temperatures dropped into the mid to upper 20s and we may see a repeat tonight. here is a look at live doppler 7 hd, clear skies. i will show you the same view we had a moment ago, the east bay hills camera showing clear skies with thin, high clouds in the distance there. it is getting cool already. 52 in san francisco, but upper 40s in oakland, mountain view, morgan hill and half moon bay. here is a view from the horoof p camera. santa rosa, 48. napa, 44. 45 at livermore. going into the late night and overnight hours we will see the same pattern we saw last night. 7:00 tomorrow morning at the start of the day we will see temperatures in the low 30s in inland areas and even lower than that. i will give you a complete look in a few minutes. dan and ama. >> thank you so much, spencer. >>> happening now, two national parks are closing complet

abc 7 news reporter leslie brinkley was there. >> reporter: corporal singh. ronil singh, a popular 33-year-old canine officer in newman for 7 years. gunned down during a dui stop. photos and flowers lined the aisles of the theater. his kaskt at the pronate. lefg behind a brother, wife and 5-month-old son. >> he was a good friend, good role model. a great dad. a great son. >> very sweet officer. i'm just sorry that this had to happen. he was the one that would climb up on the ladder and got the kitty down. and i thanked him and he had a smile on his face. >> reporter: the procession of officers wound through the central valley from modesto to newman, a town of 10,000. the main street awash in flags and blue ribbons and tears. >> you're a tight knit community. 11 officers. now down to 10. you must be feeling this deeply. >> where a family, not so much a department. everyone of us is hurting. >> president trump called the chief to offer condolences as officers representing alm 58 counties in california offered a sa the procession for corporal sync headed back at

abc news, washington. zblfr the lack of a paycheck is hitting home for hundreds of coast guard families in the east bay and other furloughed federal workers as local businesses kick into gear to help them out. abc 7 news reporter leslie brinkly is live at one of the businesses. leslie? >> hi. rockwall wine company here has big bins inside where people are bringing by pet food, canned goods, diapers, all kinds of personal care products to help out coast guard families. it may be tuesday is pay day. they know they won't be getting checks at this point. meanwhile, local food banks are standing by ready to serve. have you heard from furloughed workers? >> we have heard from furloughed workers, probably counterintuitive as we've had furloughed workers actually volunteering here and helping us. >> they didn't want to go on camera. but the community food bank is encouraging federal workers who aren't getting paychecks to contact them. >> just a very uneasy feeling not knowing are my kids going have food on the ta

abc 7 sports sponsored by river rock casino. so encouraged by sandhya's no rain forecast today. >> your hair will look good! >> going out like that. >> >>> all right. that is this edition of abc 7 news. we appreciate your time, as always. for sandhya patel, larry beil, i'm dan ashley, ama daetz as well. right now on jimmy, amy adams. no rain monday. >> i'm trying. >>> tv's number one daily viral show, "right this minute." >>> a wounded wolf is rescued and taken to an animal rehab. finally. the story of his great return to the wild. >>> a cocky robber thinks he can pull this off, but that was before the bonehead move that blew his cover. >>> a guy has the tools and skills for -- >> putting all kinds of stuff together. >> see if you can guess his genius creation. >> okay. >>> a little one who won't let go. sad moment. mom wins the tug-of-war. >> amen. >> yeah. yeah. >>> this is the story of a wild wolf. he was hit by a car. here, you can see they were rescuing him from the side of the road. even though this is a wild wolf, look at

and then stay with us for abc 7 news at 11. >> that will do it for this edition of abc 7 news. look for breaking news any time on the abc 7 news app. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time. have ♪ this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants-- an instructional design consultant from salt lake city, utah... a retired mixed martial artist from westford, massachusetts... and our returning champion-- an art education student from the woodlands, texas... whose 2-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. i'm gonna begin today by repeating something i said yesterday, and that is that i really love it when our "jeopardy!" champions display such great delight at having performed well, and that is certainly true of you, jessica. good to have you back with us. dave and anneke, welcome aboard. let's go to work in the first round, shall we? ♪ and now let us show you the categories. first off... uh-oh. followed by... notice the quotation marks. "ru" ready? [ laughter ]

abc 7 news starts now. >> announcer: live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> the government is back open. but all of the national parks. >> we get answers the day after a temporary end to the partial government shutdown. hello, i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim. we begin with a look at after-effects 35-day partial government shutdown. >> according to s&p global ratings, we lost $6 billion during the record shutdown. >> some supporters of president trump are speaking out in support of the shutdown saying it shows the size of government can shrink. after signing a deal yesterday to keep the government open for three weeks, the president tweeted about a permanent agreement saying negotiations will start immediately. and, quote, will not be easy to make a deal. he stuck to his pledge to build the wall. >>> federal workers here in the bay area are relieved the shutdown is over but some are nervous it could happen again. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard is live in san francisco with a look at what has changed the day after the deal. cornell? >> reporter: hey, rick. the shutdown is o

abc 7 news. >>> time now is 8:07. and happening now college football fever is taking over the south bay. the two teams going head to head in the college football playoff national championship game. touched down in san jose yesterday. that's clemson on the left blachl on the right. amanda del castillo shows us the fan frenzy. >> college football championship weekend is here. the alabama criminalsen tide and clemson tigers kick-off monday night but the fans are getting started >> here kitty, kitty coming to get. >> you clemson. ♪ >> the turf is down at sand pedro square for end zone alley np plaza chavez transformed for the broadcasting by our sister network. across the street it's the convention center and across the city it's red and orange. >> so there is nothing like tiger energy. nothing like clemson energy. >> that energy first felt when in 45-foot high espn billboard touched down at almaden park. for more than a week it's been home to superfans nancy volumen and elliott ross. sheer dedication from the fan bases

in san jose, david louie, "abc 7 news." >>> new developments. pg&e has responded to questions about its role in the deadly camp fire in butte county. a federal judge ordered the utility to provide, quote, an accurate and complete statement of the role, if any, of pg&e in causing the wildfire. the first flames fire crews spotted were directly under an active pg&e high tension power line. pg&e released a statement a short time ago saying it will post its response on the corporate website shortly. the state attorney general says pg&e could face criminal charges if it is found responsible for starting the wildfire. >>> more than one year after the north bay fires, home owners in the fire zone are still getting notices that their fire insurance is being cancelled. >> insult to injury, right? "7 on your side" michael finney is here searching for solutions to try to help those folks out. >> we hear about thiste often. the state legislature recently passed a bill protecting homeowners from such cancellations for one year after a state of emergency is de

. >> "abc 7 news" reporter jobina fortson joins us live. this is exactly what police worry about, jobina. >> reporter: yes. we did a story about this last night, talking about this risk, and yet here we are. we showed people this earlier and i want to bring it back to give some others some perspective here. this is a bullet that was shot into the air and came down on the ground in oakland near the coliseum. investigators at this point do not know the type of bullet that was used in this case, but something like this is in that six-year-old girl's head right now. neighbors along thermal street in east oakland had a perfect view of san francisco on new year's eve. roxanne perez says she could hear children enjoying the evening at a family's party across the street. >> you could hear the kids yelling, five, four, three, two. >> and just at the start of 2019. >> boom, boom, boom, boom. >> reporter: gunfire began to mix in with the pops of fireworks. >> it sounds like it is right in the middle of your house. >> a child was struck by a stray bull

then stay with us for abc 7 news > it wkpla triv. worn a hard ha? little do many of us know that history passes right through the bay area and across the golden gate. >> wayne freedman has the back story. >> take a wild guess where we might be. here is a clue and another. as for that noise, up above it's just the midmorning commute on the golden gate bridge, though that might as well be an alternate universe for the painters below. >> the places you have to climb up to, you almost have to be a gymnast or contortionist to climb up. >> and they need to wear hard hats. it's manner to. >> this hard hat saved me a bunch of times knocking my head on steel. >> as it turns out, the golden gate bridge was the first construction site ever to mandate hard hats on a job. >> i've really hit my head and seen stars. i wonder would what have happened if i didn't have that hard hat on. >> it comes down to personal connections. architect joseph strauss had a friend in the city named edward bullard who made mining equipment. strauss asked bullard to make something to

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matt keller, abc 7 news. >> and again, all this week abc 7 news is exploring the teacher crisis as part of our commitment to building a better bay area. join the conversation by adding the #better bay area to your posts on twitter and facebook. we love to hear from you. >>> coming up next, spencer gives us a look at the seven-day forecast. there are a lot of rain-free what does help for heart fait looks like this. entresto is a heart failure pill that helped keep people alive and out of the hospital. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren, or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high blood potassium. ask your doctor about entresto. yeah! >>> 234now your accuweather forecast. quiet conditions mainly across the bay area. just a little sprinkle here and there, and most of the activity is moving east of the bay area where last night we had downpour, gusty wind, difficult travel and roadways. here is the v

in san jose, abc 7 news. >> abc news will carry live coverage of president trump's address to the nation as well as the democratic response. it is set to begin at 6:00 this evening. the special report is expected to last at least 15 minutes. >>> a community on the peninsula in shock following a deadly shooting. a teenager's body was found in an elementary school parking lot. what belmont police are saying about this killing. >>> pg&e is now at junk status. the reason the utility's credit rating was downgraded today. >>> and an unusual sight at the state capitol. why the question isn't whether he should be impeached any more. he's the most corrupt president in american history. and we all know it. the question now is, how fast can we move past this president so we can build a more just and prosperous future? please, join the more than 6.5 million americans who are demanding action now. because there's nothing more powerful than the unified voice of the american people. together, we will make this happen. need to impeach is responsible for the content of this ad. >>> police are investigati

live the pineapple bowl on abc 7 news. we'll have tirou ting ove sabye, you guys. >> bye-bye. >> back to you in the studio. >> dion, feel free to bring back some for us. a pineapple bowl would go very well right now. >> the presentation was lovely. >> it did look great. >> so did the weather. >> spencer, you have more on that for us? >> we're going to have a week of sunny skies ahead. we have clear skies right now. and the week started off on a sunny note. and it's going to stay that way for a while. here is the view from our rooftop camera at abc 7, looking back at the skyline of san francisco where it is 54 degrees right now. low 50s at san jose, morgan hill and half moon bay. this is the view from emeryville. you can see how clear the skies are all over the bay area. napa 51. 52, plume that. 50, fairfield. conned for 54. and from sutro tower, a clear view of san francisco. mild and sunny days lie ahead this week. it will be almost spring-like by the end of the week with temperatures rising. and there is no rain in sight

you can track the storm with the "abc 7 news" app. we have live doppler 7 on the app and you can enable push alerts to get weather advisories on your phone or tablet device. >>> a final goodbye for newman police corporal ronil singh. hundreds paid tribute to him during a public funeral in modesto. he was shot and killed during a traffic stop in the central valley city of newman the day after christmas. thousands of law enforcement and community members attended that funeral today. "abc 7 news" reporter jobina fortson was also there. she tells us it was not about the tragedy but about celebrating the life lived. >> reporter: an echo of bag pipes filled the cold air throughout modesto saturday morning, marking the start of the day no one mere wanted to come. >> to the family, i want you to know i am sorry and that that ta always be here. >> reporter: newman police chief randy richardson's words to the family of corporal ronil singh, the 33-year-old was killed the morning after christmas hours after this photo was taken with his five-mon

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coming up on abc 7 news at -- coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 6:00, a pilot shortage has some airlines calling for less training so they can recruit more people. but pilots warn that could make flying less safe for all of us. the i team's dan noyes investigates the plan tonight on abc 7 news at 11:00. >>> now let's go back to ama for more on what's coming up at six. >> yes, we have a lot coming up for you. >> we are right now in a state of emergency. >> converge on oakland city hall, overshadowing mayor lib schaaf's. and they traveled thousands of miles. the tourists who refused to walk away disappointed at muir woods. it's coming up at 6:00. dan, kristen? >>> we close out the night with a look at some of the final moments in office for california's longest serving governor jerry brown. >> one of his final group photos taken with his press office staff. he is known for his candor, and this group was responsible for helping him get the word out. >> that's right. colusa, california's former first dog has her own twitter account which posted this picture saying goodbyes are ruff. >> rou-o

catch "shark tank" sunday nights at 9:00 on abc 7. >> get the latest news with the abc 7 news app. it has enhanced video features to get more of the news you want delivered to your phone in realtime. >> all right. thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. i'm larry beil. >> i'm ama daetz. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >> i am a proud daughter of oakland, california. >> senator and bay area native kamala harris making her preferential bid official today. what she says about her campaign pry prooi yorts. >>> plus -- >> ready for 2020? >> yes, we are! >> several other potential candidates making the rounds at mlk ooervets todevents today. >> been outside at all? the bay area looking beautiful as the weather pattern shifts a bit. we're tracking just how long this sunshine and those clear skies will last. >> and new at 5:00, a stanford fraternity is getting kicked out of its house, even though they tell us they've cleaned up their act. >> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> i'm running to lift those voices, to bring our voices together. so please join me in oakland. >> sena

our abc sister station in houston reports the five officers are with the narcotics unit. they are in the hospital right now. police have not yet updated their conditions. >>> police in southern california have arrested a young woman who is suspected of being the driver in a hit-and-run that killed a san francisco state university student. 21-year-old laila gonzalez remains in jail this evening, being held on $50,000 bail. another 21-year-old woman, angelina pinedo died after being hit by an suv while crossing the street in redondo beach saturday evening. pinedo was home visiting family while on winter break from san francisco state. >>> san jose police are looking for help in identifying the driver in a fatal hit-and-run. it happened on northbound alden expressway between camden and redmond around 6:30 this morning. the driver of a red pickup hit a man crossing the street. four other vehicles then hit that man. the pickup driver initially stopped, but then later drove off. the drivers of the four other vehicles cooperated with police. investigators are hoping other driver

vic lee, abc 7 news. >> okay. vic, thank you very much. >>> take a look at the results from abc 7 news vote. you can see 65% say that safety isop iori and the top complaintlythat is . you hear so often these days people worried about safety on bart. while there are a lot of complaints, it is the fastest and cheapest way to get around. >> we put bart against the test. >> everybody's going to introduce themselves quickly. >> i'm tom. >> i'm taking casual car pool. >> leonard, i'm taking the transit. >> justin, i'm taking bart. >> all right. ready? we're going to go. >> we're monitoring everybody's progress. we have four folks taking four different forms of transportation. >> i understand everybody is betting against me. i don't know why. >> we're 12 minutes in and leanne moved three feet. my money is on justin. i think bart may be the quickest way to get there. >> tom is i i think has the short straw. we took him to casual car pool and as a 5:48 p.m., he said it's been a half hour since i showed up and no one has st

in hayward, david louie, abc 7 news. >>> and you could always get the latest news any time with the abc 7 news app. it has enhanced live video features and more customization and push alerts for more news delivered to your phone in realtime. >> that will do it for abc 7 news at 4:00. thank you for joining us. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >> they're being thrown under the bus, or under the wall. >> a sonoma supervisor minces no words about trump and that tweet about our wildfires. you could imagine fire victims have something to say, too. >>> profanity from california's new treasurer. even she seemed surprised by it. what prompted her to do it. >>> flyers get to stand out. a last-minute reprieve for millions. >>> and tom steyer said he is not running for president but still has the white house in his sights. >>> and the 7 on your side health insurance hotline is open now. experts waiting for your questions as we speak. >> announcer: live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> this is the tweet that ignited a fire storm. this morning president trump said california's damaging forest f

the suspect's family speaking exclusively to abc news. hear their emotional message to their loved one. >>> and new this half hour, kevin spacey headed to court. >> the disgraced actor is set to face a judge today for allegedly assaulting a teenager, and how he is expected to plead coming up. >>> the tears, the trophies and fashion. hollywood celebrated the best of film and tv at the 76th golden globes. we're recapping the most jaw-dropping moments and fiercest fashion choices. it's monday, january 7th. >>> welcome to "world news now," i am ryan smith. i'm in just so-so fashion. >> just so-so and i am emily rau. not into fashion like at the golden globes. cannot wait to break it down more. we'll bring all of that coming up here. >>> we want to begin this half hour with the latest offer from the white house apparently trying to sweeten the pot, sweeten the deal to end the government shutdown. >> president trump is still demanding more than $5 billion for a wall but his acting budget director says they are now proposing $800 million to addr

here's the line-up tonight on abc 7. starting at 8:00, catch "the goldbergs," "schooled" and "modern family." then at 9:30 "single parents" followed at 10:00 by "match game" then stay with us for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> all right. that is going to do it for this edition of abc 7 news. look for breaking news anytime for spencer christian, anthony flores, all of us here, we appreciate your time. we'll see you again tonight at 9:00 and 11:00. ♪ this is "jeopardy!" please welcome today's contestants-- a paralegal from tulsa, oklahoma... an astrophysicist from playa del rey, california... and our returning champion, a copywriter from atlanta, georgia... ...whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now, here is the host of "jeopardy!"-- alex trek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. if you want to make a big impression as a contestant on "jeopardy!" do what haley did on our program yesterday. bet big in final jeopardy! and come up with the correct response, and go home with a lot of money. rachel or tim, it coul

abc 7 news anchor dion lim has more on the story only on abc 7 news. >>> take a look at this graphic showing the number of stolen amazon packages across the country. san francisco is number one. and when it comes to these crimes, thieves are getting more creative. >> he comes right in with an empty bag and picks up the small ones, puts them in his satchel and stacks my package and carries them out. >> this woman had her eye on a one of a kind vintage rug for months. when she finally ordered it, it never arrived. >> i was tracking it online from work. i saw it around 3:00 p.m. on a workday that it had been delivered. when i got home, i came into the lobby and there are no packages there. >> hannah and others in her building were victims of this brazen theft during the holidays. caught on camera and obtained weeks later. >> i was so shocked. i was devastated. >> it left hannah wondering, how could this have happened? either a seasonal or full-time employee who went rogue or someone who obtained a ups uniform. whatever the case, it doesn't look good. hannah filed a police report and rea

download the abc 7 news app to find out what he says. we'll also send out a breaking news push alert. >>> 2017, 2018, 2019. today is the third year of the women's march which started the day after president trump was sworn into office. several events are planned here in the bay area which are expected to draw thousands of people. we put together a video if you're participating or trying to avoid the crowds. just search women's march on abc7news.com. >>> hundreds of oakland teachers walked out yesterday demanding smaller class sizes and better wages. while it's not an official strike, the group was hoping that the action would draw the attention of the district. they're asking for a 12% pay hike over the next three years, but the district is offering 5%. oakland teachers make on average $64,000 per year which they say is not a living wage here in the bay area. >> the district profess community schools but they make it impossible for community to teach in the schools that are in our neighborhoods. >> we want to make sure that our teachers

in oakland, i'm leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. >> thank you. with senator harris making her 2020 bid official tonight, others also on the presidential race attended high profile events honoring dr. martin luther king jr. >> report karen kafa reports. >> kamala harris making it official. >> i'm running for president of the united states. >> the democrat from california is the third senator to enter the 2020 primary field, joining kirsten gillibrand of new york and elizabeth warren. >> thing is terrific. democrats are full of ideas and full of energy, and that's how we're going to make real change in this country. >> monday also busy for those rumored to be eyeing 2020 bids. >> are we ready for 2020? >> yes, we are! >> senator bernie sanders of vermont and cory booker of new jersey in the early primary state of south carolina. >> we are gathered together because we believe in this democracy, and we know in this country the power of the people is always greater than the people in power. >> former vice president joe biden at an mlk breakfast in was

abc 7 news. >> amanda de abc's 7 news dion lim is tonight's mc. all fans are excited to be here. it is all about imagined dragon and lil' wayne. 3,000 of these fans snapping up tickets and getting ready for r the show. >> taking a look from levi's stadium, organizers tell me they wanted to hold the concert at another location to spread the joy o f the college football playoffs around the bay area. here is a video from a day ago. today we have more than 150 crew members, of 16 miles of cable operating and including a drone to capture each and over moment. last year 28 million viewers watched the big game on espn, they are expecting about the same. this is a big show. the imagined dragon and lil' wayne will be performing their songs and a matchup together so a big victory for fans. >> reporter: can you tell they are excited? the halftime kicks off in just a few minutes. i am going to head on stage. until then, i am dion lim, back to you in the studio. >> good for her. it is fun. thank goodness the weather cooperated. if the game was last night, we would be in for a mess. christian

download the abc 7 news app to see what he says. we'll also send out a breaking news alert. >>> 2017, 2018, 2019. today this the sitter year of the -- third year of the women's march. several events are planned here in the bay area which are expected to have thousands of people. we put together a video if you're participating or trying to avoid the crowds. just search women's march on abc7news.com. >>> hundreds of oakland teachers walked out yesterday demanding smaller class sizes and better wages. while it's not an official strike, the group was hoping that the action would draw the attention of the district. they're asking for a 12% pay hike over the next three years, but the district is offering 5%. oakland teachers make on average $64,000 per year which they say is not a living wage here in the bay area. >> they make it impossible for community to teach in the schools that are in our neighborhoods. >> we want to make sure that our teachers feel appreciated and valued and we want to make sure they get a contract they are happy wi

for david and our entire abc news team, happy new year. good night. ♪ ♪ should auld acquaintance be forgot and never thought upon ♪ ♪ the flames of love extinguished ♪ ♪ and fully past and gone ♪ for auld lang syne my jo for auld lang syne ♪ ♪ we'll take a cup of kindness yet for auld lang syne ♪ ♪ ♪ should auld acquaintance be forgot ♪ ♪ and never brought to mind ♪ should auld acquaintance be forgot ♪ ♪ and auld lang syne ♪ for auld lang syne my jo ♪ for auld lang syne ♪ we'll take a cup of kindness yet ♪ ♪ for auld lang syne ♪ should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind ♪ ♪ should auld acquaintance be forgot and auld lang syne ♪ ♪ for auld lang syne my jo for auld lang syne ♪ ♪ we'll take a cup of kindness yet for auld lang syne ♪ ♪ >>> just hours to go. tonight we are live with the many different ways the bay area is welcoming 2019. >>> i'm spencer christian. the new year is coming in with a windchill. i have the > startanry youn onl like marigold at pet stor

you can track the rain with the abc 7 news app. we have live doppler 7 on the app and you can get push alerts on your phone or tablet. >>> in a matter of hours, the current government shutdown will become the longest in u.s. history. it's now 21 days and counting. president trump announced he wobt sign a spending bill to keep the government operating unless he received $5.7 billion for building a wall along the border. because of that, 800,000 workers didn't get paid today. president trump backed away from his threat to declare a national emergency to get the money for the wall. >> the easy solution is for me to call a national emergency. i could do that very quickly. i have the absolute right to do it. but i'm not going to do it so fast because this is something congress should do. >> on capitol hill, one show of bipartisanship on this issue. lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill to grant back pay to federal workers. president trump says he will sign it. >>> efforts to help the families of furloughed coast guard personnel are kic

daria albinger, abc news, new york. >> our thanks to daria. the president even had some swipes for a fox news host actually. >> we all know that ann coulter has been on twitter hitting the president. i think she called him a wimp. used some other names for the president and then the president apparently swiped back saying, quote, maybe i didn't return her phone call or something. just a reminder, this could all happen again, february 15th, so -- >>> meanwhile, millions of americans are bracing for bone-chilling temperatures moving in this week. the midwest is getting a bitter mix of heavy snow, ice and record-setting cold temperatures. schools in minneapolis are closed today, and it's all expected to target the northeast and mid-atlantic by tuesday night. it was colder in chicago on sunday than parts of alaska and antarctica. the chicago river there looked like a skating rink. >> and this was the scene in fargo, north dakota. blowing snow caused hazardous driving conditions and take a look at the bitter cold coming later this week. minus 40 in

we have been updating this breaking news with our abc 7 news app. you can enable customized alerts to get breaking news as it happens. >>> u.s. military started withdrawing troops from syria. there are reports of a convoy of ten armored vehicles leaving northeastern syria and head to go iraq. a u.s. official confirms equipment is being pulled out of syria. he did not say when it would be complete. >> president trump said in a surprise announcement 2,000 american troops would be leaving. >>> a $10,000 reward being offered in the brutal attack of a san francisco woman. she was left in a coma after being found unconscious near her home on tuesday morning. the last few minutes, we learned the san francisco police officer's association will hold a news conference later this morning. that's where they will formally announce that a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the attack is being offered. family members believe she was beaten by someone who burglarized her home. >>> attempting to block th

you can watch them right here on abc 7. some great movies and shows. >> absolutely. >>> flu activity is now widespread in nearly half of the u.s. states, according to the cdc. >> coming up, the new report on the best way to vaccinate your child. >>> plus we're going to take you behind the scenes of the world's biggest tech show getting under way this week. >>> i'm spencer christian. from emeryville, we see lots of clouds in the sky it looks like emily cooking faildinner for ten. it looks like jonathan on a date with his wife. entresto is a heart failure medicine that helps your heart so you can keep on doing what you love. in the largest heart failure study ever, entresto was proven superior at helping people stay alive and out of the hospital. it helps improve your heart's ability to pump blood to the body. don't take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren,... ...or if you've had angioedema with an ace or arb. the most serious side effects

abc 7 news found at san francisco's ocean beach. abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is there live trying to keep her hat on as usual. melanie? >> reporter: ama, i'm trying to keep it on because we lost it at 5:00, if anybody saw that. i have to tell you the conditions here are so rough. we had to move within the last hour. to show you that partial closure at great highway between lincoln way and slope boulevard. we have some video of that closure to show you. we had to move because where we were standing live with that closure behind us our lens of the camera was just getting soaked. so you wouldn't be able to see it. so we have some video of that partial closure. that of course is storm-related. earlier today we saw one man who was here at ocean beach trying to hold on to his umbrella. there are signs here at ocean beach letting people know to absolutely stay off the beach and of course stay out of the water because of the dangerous conditions. still we have seen people out here luckily not in the ocean that we did hear that one s

download the abc 7 news app to find out what he says. we'll also send out a breaking news push alert. >>> 2017, 2018, 2019. today is the third year of the women's march which started the day after president trump was sworn into office. several events are planned here in the bay area which are expected to draw thousands of people. we put together a video if you're participating or trying to avoid the crowds. just search women's march on abc7news.com. >>> hundreds of oakland teachers walked out yesterday demanding smaller class sizes and better wages. while it's not an official strike, the group was hoping that the action would draw the attention of the district. they're asking for a 12% pay hike over the next three years, but the district is offering 5%. oakland teachers make on average $64,000 per year which they say is not a living wage here in the bay area. >> the district profess community schools but they make it impossible for community to teach in the schools that are in our neighborhoods. >> we want to make sure that our teachers

of abc 7 news. we're following all the latest commuter and weather issues this storm is causing. you're looking at san francisco where we just got word the great highway is closed from lincoln to they say you should always listen to your heart. and where better to do that, than the island of ireland? after all, your heart is the best compass there is. so get out there and fill your heart with the stuff that keeps it beating. fill your heart with ireland. . >>> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel with live doppler 7. i'm going to get you in closer to where it is pouring right now in the south bay. we're seeing heavy rain falling at this hour. you will notice right around benton street into cupertino, saratoga, blossom hill road. some of the rates in this area pretty intense. about a half an inch an hour. you're going to continue to see the rainfall rates on the intense side. i do want to pull out a little bit here and show you where that rain is heading right now across parts of the east bay into berkele

air -- erielle reshef, abc news, new york. >> what? >> could you imagine driving and -- >> no. >> how did the mom not know, though? >> i saw that video -- >> that's crazy. >> i am just speechless. and i will say that, again, i feel like we need to say this over and over, the baby's okay. the baby's okay. >> right. the baby is okay. thank goodness. terrifying, though. >> worst roller coaster ride ever. >> oh, stop it. >> that is terrifying. no, i'm -- >> worst roller coaster ride ever. >> i'm serious. >> i mean, the mom, though. i can't imagine. can't imagine. >> oh, my gosh. >>> coming up in our next half hour, why rihanna is suing her own father. what the singer is accusing her father of doing with her name as their tumultuous relationship takes a turn. >>> but first the eerie sightings that have been showing up on home security cameras. could these be the ghosts of "world news now" past? diane, kendis, is that you? coming up. coming up. orld news now" past? diane, kendis, is that you? ♪ ♪ >>> that's "x files." >> see? see? somebo

in san jose, katie utehs, abc 7 news. >>> abc 7 news spent all last week focusing on the teacher crisis in the bay area. these stories are part of our commitment to building a better bay area. a focus on solutions and kbrouchl improvements we face right here. go to abc7news.com to find more. >>> pinole firefighters and police lent a helping hand to a family in need. the rodriguez' apartment was gutted by a two-alarm fire last week. the family was able to escape with minor injuries but lost almost everything. pinole firefighters donated hundreds of dollars on gift cards to help the family get back on their feet. the rodriguez family is grateful. >> my respect for them for what they do and for them to actually come back and checkup on you, amazing. >> the first responders said it was a small gesture, but they were happy to give back. >>> 5:16 is our team. the oakland a's proposed gondola system could be a big boost to the city. sky map 7 shows you where it would run. research from the bay area council of economic institute says it would bring over half a billion dollars in sales tax reven

abc 7 news starts now. >> announcer: live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >>> the government is back open. but all of the national parks. >> we get answers the day after a temporary end to the partial government shutdown. hello, i'm eric thomas. >> and i'm dion lim. we begin with a lo

melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >>> and abc 7 was in oakland while caltrans cleaned up part of a tree that tilted toward 580. that tree hung above the right lane near lake shore avenue. the lane was closed while workers trimmed the tree to prevent it from falling on to the freeway. lanes reopened this afternoon. >>> and 13e7spencer has been tr position the weather conditions. >> the wind has diminished, but it is getting a bit chilly. skies are mainly clear. winds are mostly calm. a beautiful view of the post-sunset sky from emeryville. you can see how clear it is, but it will get pretty chilly tonight. so here is a look at dropping temperatures going into the lalt nig late night hours. by 7:00 tomorrow morning, we'll see temperatures in the low to mid-30s inland. around the bay it will be in the upper 30s. >> all right. thank you so much. >>> happening new, final preparations are under way for the college football playoff national championship game. we're just six days away. >> and today we're taking you along for a taste test with a first look at game day grub. and amanda has all the det

here's abc morng teorolog alaperspective. an entire generation lived bout feeling temperatures 40 to 50 degrees below zero and will be 90 to 100 degrees warmer than they are wednesday morning. how is that? >> just try telling that to people from the midwest. we caught up with travelers at sfo where almost half of all flights were delayed or canceled. some called bay area weather a cakewalk. >> lovely. we were wearing t-shirts and shorts. it's 41 degrees and we love it. >> in comparison, the bay area is expected to have temperatures of around 58 by wednesday. piece of cake. that's why my producer decided to send me to the food bank freezer. but even the freezer at 4 degrees isn't as cold as what my counterparts at our sister station are dealing with. >> i'm john garcia in the chicago area where we're dealing with snow today. however, bracing for record breaking cold, windchills on wednesday could hit 50 degrees below zero. >> many minnesota public schools have already canceled classes. they're on winter weather watch. temperat

in novato, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> those numbers really show the need. thank you. >> along with volunteer, several businesses and banks even are helping furloughed workers. we do have a list of how you can get in and help, if you need help as well on abc7news.com. >>> switching gears now to talk about the weather. more rain is on the way. just not quite yet. >> to talk about the timing, abc 7 news meteorologist drew tuma joining us right now. >> our next storm system is slowly marching our way. our earlier thought was that we would have some showers later on this evening. but it look like those showers may hold off until early tomorrow morning. live doppler 7. you can see some light returns off the coastline right now. we'll widen out the picture and show you this front that is slowly moving our way. but as it does, you notice we lose a lot of that moisture. so it's a weak storm headed our direction, and it's likely still several hours away from making its presence known. your 12-hour planner overnight early on, we're expecting a dry evening over the nex