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08/07/2025

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08/07/2025

Today marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, killing 140,000 people. Thousands traveled to the Japanese city for the anniversary, including survivors. We spoke to one woman who was just years old when the bomb hit, but says she still remembers it vividly. https://abc7news.com/17451343/

08/07/2025

Developing News: A ground stop was issued Wednesday for many United Airlines flights at departure points across the country, the FAA said.

A ground stop was issued Wednesday for many United Airlines flights at departure points across the country, the FAA said.

08/07/2025

One of the four University of Idaho murder victims interrupted her killer, Bryan Kohberger, as he was stabbing the first victims, according to the lead investigator.

08/07/2025

Police arrested a man at the airport after deputies discovered a loaded AR-15 rifle and knives in his rental car.

08/06/2025

A CHP chase ended safely in Petaluma with the assistance of GM's OnStar remotely decelerating the vehicle until it came to a stop. The woman driving the vehicle reached speeds up to 100 mph with her child on her lap. The woman is now in custody and the child has been reunited with family members.

08/06/2025

Bay Area Senator Aisha Wahab introduced a bill that would prevent retailers from using artificial intelligence to increase prices by using the information stored on customers' phones. "If you live in a very predominantly Asian district, which my district is, they would charge you higher for SAT prep courses," Wahab said. Some tech groups and the California Chamber of Commerce are against the bill. https://abc7news.com/17436413/

08/06/2025

Two Washington, D.C.-area statues commemorating the Confederacy will be restored and replaced, in line with President Donald Trump's pushback on recent efforts to reframe America's historical narrative.

Story here: https://abc7news.com/17450239/

08/06/2025

President Donald Trump on Wednesday is expected to celebrate at the White House a commitment by Apple to increase its U.S. investments by an additional $100 billion over the next four years.

08/06/2025

Caltrans released its updated Bay Area Bike Plan, which lays out how the organization hopes to transform many of the state highways in our region by adding more cycling infrastructure.

08/06/2025

Stanford University announced they will lay off more than 300 employees this fall. University leaders say they "face significant budget consequences from federal policy changes and those changes will cost Stanford $140 million." Economic experts say as troubling as these layoffs are, it's necessary for Stanford to make cuts. "Some asked why Stanford University couldn't avoid layoffs by tapping into its endowment. An economics professor at Santa Clara University explained." Full story linked below

08/06/2025

Happening Tonight: Top Trump administration officials will gather at the vice president's residence Wednesday evening.