we'll have updates as we get them here on abc 7 news and on the abc 7 news app. b.a.r.t., however, was saying that it was a pg&e issue that was causing that. >>> now developing news on the peninsula. the murder trial for a hillsborough heiress and her boyfriend has been delayed by a week. we learned that a plea deal for olivier adella has been revoked. li and bayat are being tried for the murder of keith greene, who was the father of li's two children. earlier this year adella admitted to dumping green's body. >>> new details and new video on a tragedy on the bay. you're looking at investigators onboard a boat that was involved in a deadly incident over the weekend. the 11-year-old boy went overboard from his father's boat and was then run over and killed. that father now faces manslaughter charges. wayne freedman is in san rafael with more. >> reporter: good evening. the suspect left the jail about an hour ago after posting a $1 million bail. he's a well known and respected resident of tiburon and belvedere. his family owns hotels in mexico. in a neighborhood of

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karen travers, abc news, washington. >> and as karen mentioned, cokie coanchored abc's "this week" from 1996 to 2002. >> her coanchor was abc's sam donaldson. this morning we hear his thoughts about their friendship and long-time sunday morning partnership. >> i loved her as a coanchor in addition to just liking her as a person. in our business, in any business i guess, there's lots of jealousies, lots of competitive juices are flowing. even with friends. you want the big story. you want the assignment that's the better assignment. you want the big interview. and they can do the secondary interview. cokie and i had none of that. it's just wonderful. i think her legacy would be twofold. as a journalist, she's in the pantheons of the greats. she'll always be there. as a female journalist who helped other women, not just in journalism, but in other walks of life, she will be seen then as a journalist par excellence in the pantheon hall of fame, and as a person, a woman who helped empower other people, other women, and for that matter, everybody. and as far as i'm concerned, and i think eve

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you can check out abc 7's new brand at localish.com. it is also on facebook and instagram. >>> still ahead here on "abc7 mornings," a north bay man is doing his part to build a better bay area. one playground swing at a time. he has built an astounding 73 playgrounds, and he is still going strong. >>> and here is a live look from our san jose camera, checking out the airport there. looking pretty good and clear, but lesion lisa was talking about some cracker barrel makes every meal one to remember. with favorites like sunday homestyle chicken, now available every day. and our new sweet n' smokey homestyle chicken blt for $8.99. come on home to scratch-made. come on home to cracker barrel >>> this weekend san francisco is celebrating muni history month. muni heritage weekend begins today, which helps kick off transit week. during heritage weekend people will be able to ride on unique streetcars, buses and cable cars. one example is this open topped boat streetcar where there will be kids gaming at the event today and exhibits on the hist

abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard has the story. a quick warning, this was only a drill. >> i can't feel my face. >> reporter: this drill looked like the real thing. a combat scenario involving mass casualties. >> we need a gurney. >> got shot. >> where did you get shot? >> i don't know. >> reporter: medics from the army and navy reserve working together. >> we prefer to train and train and get it right and learn and then be ready should we ever get called on. >> all right. i'm inside this mock military hospital. this place is huge. again, this is not real. but it certainly looks like it is. >> one, two, three, down. >> people are used to working in a trauma bay in the hospital, but it's different in the field and you treat casualties differently. you don't have as much access to supplies. >> reporter: field hospitals like these could be used in times of disaster like earthquakes or hurricanes. >> planning to work together as a team that could be applied in any scenario. >> reporter: most of the reservists across california will go

you can keep track with the abc 7 news app. download and enable push alerts to get breaking news updates as they happen. >>> south bay, the fairmont hotel back up after being evacuated. the haz hat team send to clear out the 19 floors. >> had to be decontaminated after toxic chemicals found on the 19th floor of the fairmont hotel. >> initial reports saying somebody attempted suicide using chemicals. >> san jose police confirmed the death by suicide. san jose fire captain described the victim only as an adult female. he said the chemicals were found in her room. >> what those chemicals were or how many there were. >> the hazard was contained to that one room wit present through the the door. >> we tip to work with local ems and our own safety officials to ensure safety and security of guests and employees. captain matlow said more than 120 people evacuated. the roads around the hotel were closed for hours. in all more than 100 first responders and local law enforcement officials were called to the scene. guesting were finally ca

abc 7 news starts right now. >>> now news to build a better bay area from abc 7. >>> new at 11:00, a rope that some people think resembles a noose was found near an oakland elementary school. this is the second time an incident like this has happened in recent weeks. good evening, thanks for joining us. >> abc 7 news reporter joins us now from the news room with how oakland unified is now responding. >> reporter: less than three weeks ago the first rope some neighbors believe resemble a noose was found at the elementary school. since then the oakland district investigated and later reported it was an accident. a student found a rope on the ground and tossed it on the fence. now on friday another rope is found. >> it looks like someone tied a noose to a fence. >> it brings back history of imagery of slavery and violence against african-americans. >> it brings up harsh emotions from a lot of people rightfully so because a noo noo simil symbol of the ugly history we have in the america. >> it's created an uncomfortable feeling for many why the community. >> we don't have any too many is

abc 7 news app. it has enhanced live video features and personalized push alerts to get more of the news you want delivered to your phone in real time. >> one of the things that's great even though the warriors moved to san francisco and they have as well, they're still very active in oakland and plan to remain that way. >>> abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >>> president trump makes his first visit to the bay area since taking office. >>> what's getting into ucla worth? apparently $400,000. the new allegations in the college cheating scandal. >>> and a plan to turn cannabis into serious cash. what the city has just approved. >>> the victim in a san francisco assault caught on video that went viral takes the stand in the courtroom. her tearful testimony about what happened. >>> and just like that, he's off. president trump and air force one took off from moffitt field to los angeles after a whirlwind stop in the bay area all to raise money for his re-election campaign. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen

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abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard has the story. first a quick reminder, there was only a drill. >> i can't feel my face. >> reporter: this drill looked like the real thing. a combat scenario involving mass casualties. >> we need a gurney. >> got shot. >> where did you get shot? >> i don't know. it hurts. >> reporter: medics from the u.s. army and navy reserve working together.prefer to train and get it right and learn and then be ready should we ever get called on. >> all right. i'm inside this mock military hospital. again, this is not real. but it certainly looks like it is. >> one, two, three, down. >> people are used to working in a trauma bay in the hospital, but it's different in the field and you treat casualties differently. you don't have as much access to supplies. >> reporter: field hospitals like these could be used in times of disaster like earthquakes or hurricanes. >> planning to work together as a team that could be applied in any scenario. >> reporter: most of the reservists across california will go back to their

abc 7 news reporter has the story you'll only see on abc 7 news. >> i want someone to know my son for what he was besides those 15 seconds of a bad decision. >> reporter: seconds that ended his life according to the alameda county sheriff's department. he fled from deputies after failing to yield at a traffic stop at oakland international airport. he later ran through a gate that led to the tarmac. he was also seen jumping into the san francisco bay. his body was found yesterday. >> he had drug induced schizophrenia, paranoia disorder. that creates that situation. >> reporter: his mom says this was called by mental health and a drug addiction. she believes he had a mix of multiple drugs in his system. prior to sunday she says he had been sober for seven years. >> i had great recovery. he built a beautiful life for himself. and whatever triggered it, it's done. it's the end of a beautiful life, a beautiful boy. >> reporter: now prior to the incident, alameda county sheriff says he was seen driving around the airport. his mom says she missed three calls from him. she believes he was hal

abc 7 news reporter serena mav shall live with more. good morning, serena. >> reporter: kumasi, good morning. the threat here in florida has decreased significantly in the last 48 hours. that does not mean they are in the clear yet. waves starting to pick up as that hurricane now a category 5 as you said remains off the coast in its westward path. hurricane dorian closing in on the bahamas this morning with sustained winds of 160 miles per hour. the islands expected to see life threatening storm surge, extreme rainfall, and hurricane force winds beginnig this afternoon and continuing into the evening hours. the prime minister hoping residents heeded his warning. >> those who refuse to rack accelera -- evacuate place themselves in great danger from this very powerful and potentially life threatening hurricane. >> the slow moving category 4 storm continuing to strengthen. electric trucks from more than 30 states and canada prepositioned in daytona beach ready to respond, coordinating with the federal government. president trump receiving

you can check out abc's new brand at localish.com. it is also on facebook and instagram. >>> still ahead here on "abc7 mornings," a north bay man is doing his part to build a better bay area, one playground swing at a time. he has bui an astounding 73 playgrounds, and he is still going strong. and here is a live look from santa cruz. you can see the clouds. meteorologist lisa argen will be back in a few minutes with your and out of respect, we will let you make the first offer. thirty minutes. thirty minutes? objection! overruled. one hour. sweeten the deal by doing the dishes and i'll consider it. i wouldn't do it. i hate the dishes. one hour with the tablet, you walk the dog and do the dishes. if you insist. congratulations. only xfinity xfi lets you take control of your family's online time. that's simple, easy, awesome. xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. by the laughing cow you can dunk, snap, or twirl. so however you snack, sn

in oakland, luz pena, abc 7 news. >> you can catch monday night's raiders game on abc 7 as the silver and black face the denver broncos. coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. following abc 7 news at 6:00. >>> new overnight, vallejo police arrested a man accused of kidnapping and raping a woman at gunpoint. police found tynel cole at 8:30 last night in a tool shed on holly street. he led them on a foot chase to a home there and wouldn't come out. that was about six hours after a woman called to report the incident which happened on willow street. neighbors had to shelter in place before officers arrested cole. >>> at least two people are dead and three others injured following a plane crash near las vegas. the plane went down shortly after taking off from the henderson executive airport last night. it's not clear what caused the crash, but air traffic indicated the pilot radioed two minutes after takeoff that a door had come open. a las vegas tv station is reporting the plane is registered to a flight school in southern california. >>> sfo's busiest runway is officially closed for construction.

abc news reporter mona joins us from houston. well, she was there and now she's gone but i'll ask the question anyway -- there you are! how is this debate different from the other debates we've seen previously? >> reporter: well, first, larry, this debate is only one night where the other two were two separate nights and it's the first that features only ten candidates. that is because in order to qualify for this debate, there was a polling and donor threshold. candidates needed at least 2% in four qualifying polls and also 130,000 unique donors. these are the ten candidates that made that cut. it's also unique because it's the first time we're seeing the top democrat candidates share one stage. >> we've also seen in the previous debates that candidates gang up on the front-runner, and right now that's joe biden. do you expect that to be the case tonight where biden will be targeted by some of the others? >> reporter: well, ahead of the debate we heard from a lot of candidates say they are not looking to attack the other democra

eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> fare evasion is not just a problem on b.a.r.t. it's also an issue for muni. are they faring any better than b.a.r.t.? pun intended. we sent wayne freedman out to check on the situation. wayne? >> reporter: well, it's an interesting situation. i'v i'm at bark station. over here, the gates on b.a.r.t. are something similar. muni has a similar problem. roughly 7%. that coffers the entire system, costs them $17 million a year in fare jumpers. many could not break down how effective these gates are. clearly b.a.r.t. sees an advantage and wants gates of a similar style. if you ride b.a.r.t. this could be your future. gates are higher, not as easy to jump through. we took a look a paengers who us stemts. sarah rothenberg thinks the muni gates are better. >> yeah. those gates would be better for safety. >> reporter: physically, they're more -- >> jump. >> reporter: not that you're a jumper? >> i'm not a jumper. those would be harder to jump. you have to be a track runner to jump over those. >> reporter: the b.a.r.t. gates? >> i could jump

dion lim introduces us to lisa gauthier, this month's abc 7 news star. >> reporter: abc 7 news is always on the lookout for real people doing great things. you're about to meet the mayor of east palo alto setting an example showing it's never too late to achieve your academic goals. >> i keep thinking, i know it's real, but hasn't sunk in. >> surrounded by family and friends, receiving a college degree still seems like a dream to lisa gauthier. >> the actual diploma hasn't come to me yet. >> reporter: her journey to the stage took longer than she expected. this east palo alto native and single mom of three didn't put herself first. >> i knew that i had limited education dollars. what i had to do, what i decided to do was give my children the best opportunity that they could have. >> reporter: despite not having her degree, her way with people, work ethic and deep roots in the community made her a strong candidate for mayor. but without that degree, she had her doubts. >> i thought to myself, i can't put myself out there without a degree. i didn't think anybody would take me seriously. >>

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. >> announcer: news to build a better bay area. this is "abc 7 mornings." >>> good morning. it's sunday, september 15th. i'm liz kreutz. here is meteorologist frances dinglas dinglasan. >> good morning, everyone. big changes on the way. you can see it with live doppler 7. the marine layer is making a comeback. we're seeing increased cloud cover, even some fog this morning. visibility has been limited in santa rosa to a fourth of a mile this morning. it's getting a little bit better in half moon bay. you'll see some high clouds as well. and this is ahead of a front coming our way, bringing us some rain, possibly, tomorrow. for today, you can expect breezy conditions on the coast throughout the day. the onshore flow will mean a cooler afternoon for everyone. around the bay, mid-70s. at the coast, mid-60s, liz. >> thanks, frances. a portion o 101 is shut down this after the chp says a car drove through construction work. officers tried to pull the car over because the driver didn't follow traffic controls. but now the two people inside that car are refusing to get out. this is

anytime with the abc 7 news app. it has enhanced live video features, more customization. get the news delivered to your phone in real time. thank you for joining us. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >>> the vallejo police department facing three new lawsuits, accusations of excessive force and racial profiling revealed today. >>> what a difference a year makes. the bay area may be entering what's considered a normal real estate market. we'll explain why. >>> and new problems for antonio brown now with the patriots. what we know about nike's nfl s. >>> the vallejo police department under fire again. three new lawsuits filed today making accusations of e and rac. good evening. i'm larry beil. >> and i'm kristen sze. thank you for joining us. all three of these new lawsuits involve african-americans who say they were roughed up by officers during bogus arrests. eric thomas is live in oakland where he just spoke with the attorney for the plaintiffs. >> reporter: john burris says he sued the pd many times and, in fact, has

vic lee, abc 7 news. >> oh, it sure is. $35 million bail. that's an astounding amount of money and one of the highest bails ever in the country. a lot to come up with. was it cash, property, both? >> reporter: it was both. mostly property. that's a story in itself. tiffany lee posted $35 million in bail and property bonds. that means california law, that means that she had to guarantee assets worth twice that amount. so she actually put up $62 million in properties and $4 million in cash. wow. >> yeah, wow indeed. staggering, vic, thank you very much. now the as we mentioned earlier, it's been three years since keith green's murder and we have covered that. you can find a timeline on abc 7 news.com. >>> new at 6:00, the state supreme court has ruled two death penalty cases can move forward despite the moratorium on capital punishment. attorneys had argued jurors can't realistically gauge the seriousness of a death sentence if they think it's never going to be carried out. governor newsom put a moratorium on the death penalty in march. there

>>> news to build a better bay area, this is "abc 7 mornings." >>> good morning. it's sunday, september 29th. i'm liz kruetz in for kusami aaron. here's lisa argen. >> good morning. we're starting out for a clear start for most of you. a little fog out there, chilly, temperatures down to the low 40s and still looking at the cool air headlining our weather today into tomorrow and a portion of tuesday. as we look at current numbers, check it out. plen plenty 40s and you see 49 in napa, 50 in oakland. the skies are clear, the winds have backed off and we are anywhere from a degree to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday. it continues. the cool down today, the winds have eased up and we'll start out with a clear sky, 40s and 50s, not going to see many 70s today, in the 60s throughout the morning and afternoon hours. maybe about 70 in sympatan jose today. >> stay on top of the weather with the abc 7 news app. it is free to download in the app store. enable the push notifications. >>> now developing news, san mateo police are investigating a shooting that involves officers

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it's a very exciting day here at abc news. we begin this half hour with the democrats trying to unseat president trump going head to head tonight in debate number three. >> the podiums are in place at texas southern in houston, a historically black university, where the ten leading candidates will try to set themselves apart. as they headed to the debate, pete buttigieg and amy klobuchar ended up on the same flight. just one on reseparated the two. buttigieg tagged the airline in the tweet saying quote, very funny, united. >> checkmate. president trump is refusing to be overshadowed. his campaign will fly a huge banner just before the debate depicting the democrats as socialists. abc's ines de la cuetara has a preview. >> reporter: it will be the first time the top ten democrats will be facing off on the same stage, on the same night. but this time senator elizabeth warren will be right by his side as she's been gaining in the polls. the three of them alone have just an enormous share of the democratic electorate right now. >>

abc 7 news was in albany yesterday. savian hamilton needs a bone marrow transplant to survive had the no one in his family is a match so his school hosted the event in hopes of finding one. >> it's important to be on the bone marrow registry. actually we got on there in 1996. >> african-americans, statistically, don't support drives like this so he came out to support someone else. >> we put a link on our website if you would like to help. >>> happening today, break out the sunscreen and a good pair of walking shoes. an annual celebration is giving people a reason to get outside today. the city's department of parks will close miles of city streets to traffic. instead, you can walk, bike, skate, and play through some of san jose's iconic neighborhoods. >>> this is an odd one. dating app tinder is set to debut its first original entertainment content called swipe night. the six episode series will take people through moral they hope the shared experience will help members connect. swipe night, obviously a play on "swipe

what's next in escalating tensions. >>> new this half hour, an abc news exclusive with tv giant alex trebek. >> he's opening up about his battle with cancer and his outlook on life. >>> and the ball room is back in business. season 28 of "dancing with the stars" is under way but already one of the stars has been sidelined. see who's in the lead later in "the skinny" on this tuesday, september 17th. ♪ she works hard for the money so you better treat her right ♪ >>> a lot of stars are working hard for the money on "dancing with the stars." did you see a little bit of it? >> i did see a little bit of it, i saw sean spicer, i saw -- who else did i see? james vanderbeek? >> vanderbeek, we learned he got a lot of kids. we learned that bruno the judge has some very fancy coats. we didn't think he'd get any brighter but he did. and also sidelined christie brinkley. >> poor thing broke her wrist, her arm, in like multiple places. but it's cool, her daughter's stepping up. >> we will talk about all of that and show you thlights in jt moment. >>> we begin with the explosion in cen firefight

abc 7 news starts right now. >>> news did build a better bay area from abc 7. >>> free! ha ha! they're freeing me, grandma! >> antonio brown is no longer a raider. it's been a wild few months for the wide receiver, now he's headed to the patriots. >> it began this morning when brown requested his release in a very public and dramatic way. good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm dion lim. cornell bernard has a look on how they released him today. >> he's a good guy, mised? by a lot of people. he's a good guy, great player. >> reporter: raiders head coach gruden says no hard feelings but star wide receiver antonio brown has been released. >> i wish antonio nothing but the best. i'm sorry we never got a chance to see him in silver and black. >> reporter: the raiders decided to cut brown after he requested the release on social media, upset over his latest team fine over an outburst at practice with general manager mike mayock. the fine allowed the raiders to void more than $29 million in guarantees in brown's three-year contract. brown tweeted the child who is

tonight, abc news has reached the woman at the center of this new alleged incident, and what she now says. here's abc's senior national correspondent terry moran. >> reporter: the new allegation against brett kavanaugh reigniting the bitter partisan fight over his fitness for the nation's highest court and prompting calls for his impeachment. "the new york times" now reporting that max stier, kavanaugh's former yale classmate, told senators and the fbi last year that he "saw mr. kavanaugh with his pants down at a drunken dorm party," where friends pushed his genitals onto a female student. his claim never investigated by the fbi. the shocking story strikingly similar to an allegation made by another yale classmate, deborah ramirez, at the height of kavanaugh's confirmation battle. ramirez alleged kavanaugh exposed himself to her at a different party when they were both drunk, and when she shoved him away, she says she was touched without her consent. kavanaugh flatly denying that and all allegations of sexual misconduct. >> none of the witnesses in the room support that. the -- if th

and have real plans to fix it. >> reporter: according to that new abc news/"washington post" poll, she's up 6 points since july. warren is closing in on former vice president joe biden and senator bernie sanders. but the big question, who can defeat president trump? biden with an even bigger advantage over warren and sanders with 42% of likely democratic voters believing he can win. >> oh, new hampshire! >> reporter: the former vice president making a general election pitch here in manchester, and fumbling an attack on the president. >> but if donald hump -- donald trump is re-elected -- [ laughter ] freudian slip. >> reporter: you'll be in between sanders and warren on that debate stage. how do you make sure your message breaks through? >> that's not hard, breaking through. >> reporter: the new hampshire primary, the nation's first, five months away. but nearly the entire remaining democratic field campaigning here this weekend, including sanders, who soundly defeated hillary clinton here in 2016. with the three front-runners all in their 70s, younger democrats told me they believe it's

this is abc news own results. that looks pretty flat to me that is compared to what they were using but they didn't mention they have their own survey that has very different results. so just to give you an idea there is a general social survey and with that social survey. and then there's a couple of issues with this so those that they have a gun or not. and those at the household has a gun. and then to answer the question and questioning that to the percent that they own a gun. and half the people in the survey then it takes two and a half percent just to give you a range. that general social survey is the outlier. is 46 or 47 percent and then to go pretty close to half of households say they own a gun. and then this even underestimates it. but married women will say much less likely than married men. maybe he's not telling the wife about it. but my guess it could be true if you have a mass public shooting to be reticent where maybe they are just to tell people how they defend their families. there are good reas

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reporting live in mountain view, abc news. >>> much appreciated. thanks. >>> delivering news the person of interest involved in san jose state campus has turned himself in. police say he is the shooter. take a look, 21-year-old san jose joseph voluntarily met with detectives. he was bucked this morning. police say he shot at the mlb library. student narrowly being missed by the gunfire. a, paing garage next door was also hit. on friday, police distributed a person of interest. he faces attempted murder and discharging a weapons charges. >>> new developments with the antonio brown saga. enbattled wide receiver apparently has retired from football. but not quietly. this was the first in a series of tweets sent out this morning from what he wrote it sounds like brown will be filing a grievance to get paid from the raiders and patriots but he wasn't done. he called out former roethlisberger over a sexual assault accusation. brown later deleted that tweet. and also robert craft referenced craft's ongoing case in flar. >> park ranger is recovering after

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what we're learning and how president trump is now coming to kavanaugh's side. >>> abc news exclusive, the hollywood stuntwoman who lost her arm after a horrifying accident on set speaks out. >> and the next thing i remember i woke up three weeks later. >> what she's demanding as she sues the movie's producers. ♪ i guess you're just what i needed ♪ ♪ just what i needed ♪ i needed someone to feed >>> celebrating ric ocasek, lead singer of the cars, how he's being remembered and what authorities are saying about his death. >>> plus, from the eye-opening marijuana bust to the search for the stolen toilet to the grandmother who is taking on speeders with her hair dryer, ending stories to kick off your monday mornin >>> good morning, everyone. it's great to haveanai norman one analyst says the situation in the persian gulf is now the most dangerous in 20 years. >> it comes as the white house blames iran for a massive drone strike this weekend on two oil facilities in saudi arabia. president trump responding saying the u.s. is, quote, locked and loaded. >> meanwhile, oil prices are

>>> tonight, the abc news exclusive. the hunt for isis fighters. we take you deep inside iraq tonight, after the president celebrated the d their territory taken back -- where are they now? tonight, we're with u.s. forces as they hunt for isis in the caves, the mountains, the villages of iraq. and we take you inside the refugee camp in syria where isis fighters are living. the children dancing around the isis flag. >>> here at home tonight, the major fire at an historic synagogue. was it arson? what authorities just revealed. >>> the american city, a portion of it on lockdown for hours. the mystery van loaded with fuel and a suspicious device. >>> the tesla driver appearing to be asleep at the wheel at 60 miles an hour on the highway. >>> and the famous face and the big return tonight. and not a moment too soon. >>> good evening and it's great to start another week with all of you at home. and we do begin tonight with that daring rescue of four sailors trapped inside a massive cargo ship that went aground off the u.s. coast. the ship toppling onto

>>> new on abc 7 news at 6:00, kamala harris is wrapping up her campaign for president. the big step in the bay area. >>> and cannabis to treat autism. why scientists think it might work. >>> in the east bay people cheered on colorful 40 foot dragon boats as they race to the drums. as northern california international dragon boat festival. also cultural performances, food, and crafts flt organizers say more than 120 teams will cross the globe took part. looks like fun. >>> and with that, that's all we have for abc 7 news at 5:00. i'm dion lim. i'll see you right back here at 6:00. >>> tonight, the whistle-blower in the trump complaint ready to testify. as the impeachment battle heats up, the president's allies rush to his defense as he lashes out on twitter. >>> also breaking, inmates on the loose. and now the manhunt intensifying. four ohio inmates overpowering two female guards. police say they're all extremely dangerous. >>> the midair scare. passengers watching through the window as an engine panel flaps in the wind. the pilots turning back. >>> the showdown in the s

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marcus moore, abc news, dallas. >> our thanks to marcus there. >>> a pair of good samaritans have been honored for saving a child caught in a tragedy. >> we just told you about this story the other day. the men rescued a 5-year-old girl whose father jumped in front of a new york city subway train while holding on to her. the dad was killed. amazingly, that little girl survived. the men convinced the girl to come to them by telling her to crawl from underneath that train right there like a puppy. amazingly, she only suffered minor injuries. this was such a hard story. you know, when we first reported this the other day, witnesses said that they heard the father talking to his wife just moments before telling her to take care of the other kids and that he was taking his daughter to school, and then moments later that happened. >> then that happened and so many people jumped into action, including those men who received that citation of merit. and they're being called an inspiration to the entire -- and for the entire community. and i definitely agree with that. >> and real heroes. >> yea

elizabeth herr, abc news new york. >>> coming up on "this week" abc news chief anchor george stephanopoulos goes one on one with president trump's personal attorney rudy giuliani. house intelligence committee chairman adam schiff will discuss the scope of the impeachment inquiry. you can watch the full interviews on "this week" with george stephanopoulos at >>0> :0 8there is an outpouring condolences for a sheriff deputy gunned down on friday. deputy sandeep dhaliwal was the first member of the sikh community to become a deputy. he gained national attention years ago when he received permission to wear a turban as part of his uniform. he was shot and killed by a man who had a long rap sheet and wanted on a parole violation. shocked community members collected donations for his family. >> i just had time this morning before i go to work and i said let me come out and see what i can do, give a donation, and just show my support because this is happening far too often. >> the deputy's accused killer was arrested after the shooting. dhaliwal is survived by his wife and three children. funeral s

abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen is live with the reopening. chris? >> reporter: ama, as larry mentioned, it has been more than a month since that tragic shooting but for many the pain is still very fresh. behind me is the memorial that has been set up here at christmas hill park. that is now open to the public. the community now trying to recapture some of the joy it previously had. in the wake of tragedy, a south bay community comes together to heel. >> the community is tender but it's a strong community and always has been. it's resilient. >> reporter: a milestone this morning as gilroy city officials reopened christmas hill park to the public. >> the evil act that was committed doesn't define what this park represents. i think people are ready to move forward and take back what is theirs. >> reporter: home to the world famous gilroy garlic festival the park had been closed more than a month after the gunman opened fire on the crowd before turning the gun on himself. >> i turned and i'll never forget the stampeding of people and screaming i saw. >>