justice for trayvon martin. lisa amin gulezian has that part of the story. >> the same message rang out in 100 cities across the country. >> this fight today must go on. >> it is a fight for justice for trayvon martin. it was one week ago today a jury found the 17-year-old's killer, george zimmerman, not guilty. >> zimmerman brought a gun to an unarmed battle. >> they want the department of justice to file criminal civil rights charges against george zimmerman. that's why so many rallied in front of the federal building in san francisco today. >> let's move forward now to assure that we have justice certainly for young black men. >> while in san francisco, house minority leader nancy pelosi admitted even she was surprised by the jury's decision. >> as the one who was devastated by the verdict i just didn't understand it. we helped channel our attitudes in a very constructive and productive way. >> pelosi is calling on local governments to review their racial profiling attitudes as well as the stand your ground law. meantime, many americans are having an honest conversation about wha

reporter lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose where people have been sent to the hospital because of this weather. >> dan, that is very true. that is also why a half million people got a call on their cell phone and on their home phones telling them to stay inside, stay hydrated and also stay calm because power outages were widespread here in the south bay. for the first time ever an automated emergency heat alert went out to all of santa clara

tomorrow. lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> demonstrators declared it national justice for trayvon day. tracy martin, trayvon's dead spoke to demonstrators. people are tired of senseless violence and vowed what happened to his son doesn't happen to any other child. martin's mother, sybrina sybrina fulton spoke to those in lower manhattan. reverend al sharpton joined fulton. they want to see the florida stand your ground law repealed in the more than 20 states that have it. to get updates on the bay area rallies check out the new smart phone app on our website at abc7news.com. you will find the download link at the top of our home page. >>> new at 11:00, a mysterious substance rs toed the evacuation of a store in san mateo tonight. firefighters were called to the dfw shoe store at the hills dale mall after 5:00. they heard an explosion and then suffered from irritated eyes and throats. >> we checked the video camera feed in the store and observed what we could from there. there were areas that were uncuffed that unfortunately that area was the area the peope describe where this sound th

airlines flight 214 and some were taken to the san francisco general hospital. >> dan: lisa amin gulezian has the story. >> there are still a lot of people being treated here at san francisco general hospital tonight. i spoke with one man who was one of the last people to leave the plane but one of the first to be released from the hospital. benjamin le sr789 was flying home to san francisco after a business trip to korea. his wife was supposed to be back on the flight but came back to san francisco early. they had no idea the plane was about to crash and had no warning or time to react. >> it was on the runway and i thought maybe we go back up and flying again. we went back down again. as i say, i was in my chair. >> people were screaming. >> reporter: that was his wife who was not on plane but exactly what they went through. they let passengers near a hole around the wing. the father was released from the hospital after bees treated for a bruised cartilage. everyone got out of the plane before the fire started and plane did not flip over as some witnesses report. back here live, he says the

bay in san francisco a peaceful protest in honor of trayvon martin. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live where people were peaceful, but angry. >> very true, dan. hundreds of people packed the steps behind me at city hall. they demanded change, justice and an end to what many here called a racist american society. >> in memory of trayvon martin. >> a 17-year-old boy is the reason so many san francisco residents gathered. they are angry trayvon martin is dead and george zimmerman is a free man. >> as long as we live in a society that justifies george zimmerman, we've got work to do. >> the injustice in florida is a threat to all of us. >> san francisco's naacp organized tonight's peaceful rally. the message was clear. many african-americans in san francisco feel mistreated and abandoned by a system they called broken. >> san francisco is no different from florida. it is no different from jackson, mississippi. racism is alive here in san francisco. >> san francisco's naacp is leading the charge for a civil suit to be filed against george zimmerman. in san francisco, lisa amin gulezian

reporter lisa amin gulezian is live where people were peaceful, but angry. >> very true, dan. hundreds of people packed the steps behind me at city hall. they demanded change, justice and an end to what many here called a racist american society. >> in memory of trayvon martin. >> a 17-year-old boy is the reason so many san francisco residents gathered. they are angry trayvon martin is dead and george zimmerman is a free man. >> as long as we live in a society that justifies george zimmerman, we've got work to do. >> the injustice in florida is a threat to all of us. >> san francisco's naacp organized tonight's peaceful rally. the message was clear. many african-americans in san francisco feel mistreated and abandoned by a system they called broken. >> san francisco is no different from florida. it is no different from jackson, mississippi. racism is alive here in san francisco. >> san francisco's naacp is leading the charge for a civil suit to be filed against george zimmerman. in san francisco, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >>> the trayvon martin case happened to intersect

blocks from city hall. lisa amin gulezian with the story. >> there is already a line to get into the newest gentleman's club. they are all hoping to work at the gold club once it opens. they applied in person tonight. >> i think this place is a good place to start up as a bar back. >> no one else wanted to talk about the newest business in downtown san jose. >%e gold club is housed in the former home and it is right across the street from picasso's tapas restaurant. >> the neighbors are angry and even outraged over how a club that features the stripper poles on the sign can open here. >> to have it be part of the main drag when you are trying to bring retail makes no sense. >> they have a longstanding ban on the businesses. but the gold club is considered an entertainment venue. >> they will be covering the appropriate body parts they have a police permit. >> the police permit lays out all of the policies they must follow involving security, alcohol service and nudity. some don't see what the fuss is about. >> if you are spending it outside the city, you may as well spend it here. >>

emergency services issued an alert today warning people about the heat. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose where people have been sent to the hospital because of this weather. >> dan, that is very true. that is also why a half million people got a call on their cell phone and on their home phones telling them to stay inside, stay hydrated and also stay calm because power outages were widespread here in the south bay. for the first time ever an automated emergency heat alert went out to all of santa clara county. >> stay out of the sun during the day and refrain from usual physical exercise and excessive activity until it cools down. >> triple digit temperatures will stay in parts of the south bay through the fourth of july. the hot weather didn't stop the late afternoon soccer game or the high school football practice. coaches just put out more water. many are not heeding the health department's warning. three people have been hospitalized for heat exhaustion and one person suffered a heatstroke. >> we have had the ac going and when the power went out it was maybe close to

city hall. lisa amin gulezian with the story. >> there is already a line to get into the newest gentleman's club. they are all hoping to work at the gold club once it opens. they applied in person tonight. >> i think this place is a good place to start up as a bar back. >> no one else wanted to talk about the newest business in downtown san jose. >%e gold club is housed in the former home and it is right across the street from picasso's tapas restaurant. >> the neighbors are angry and even outraged over how a club that features the stripper poles on the sign can open here. >> to have it be part of the main drag when you are trying to bring retail makes no sense. >> they have a longstanding ban on the businesses. but the gold club is considered an entertainment venue. >> they will be covering the appropriate body parts they have a police permit. >> the police permit lays out all of the policies they must follow involving security, alcohol service and nudity. some don't see what the fuss is about. >> if you are spending it outside the city, you may as well spend it here. >> they w

issued an alert today warning people about the heat. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose where people have been sent to the hospital because of this weather. >> dan, that is very true. that is also why a half million people got a call on their cell phone and on their home phones telling them to stay inside, stay hydrated and also stay calm because power outages were widespread here in the south bay. for the first time ever an automated emergency heat alert went out to all of santa clara county. >> stay out of the sun during the day and refrain from usual physical exercise and excessive activity until it cools down. >> triple digit temperatures will stay in parts of the south bay through the fourth of july. the hot weather didn't stop the late afternoon soccer game or the high school football practice. coaches just put out more water. many are not heeding the health department's warning. three people have been hospitalized for heat exhaustion and one person suffered a heatstroke. >> we have had the ac going and when the power went out it was maybe close to mid80s.

historic building just blocks from city hall. lisa amin gulezian with the story. >> there is already a line to get into the newest gentleman's club. they are all hoping to work at the gold club once it opens. they applied in person tonight. >> i think this place is a good place to start up as a bar back. >> no one else wanted to talk about the newest business in downtown san jose. >%e gold club is housed in the former home and it is right across the street from picasso's tapas restaurant. >> the neighbors are angry and even outraged over how a club that features the stripper poles on the sign can open here. >> to have it be part of the main drag when you are trying to bring retail makes no sense. >> they have a longstanding ban on the businesses. but the gold club is considered an entertainment venue. >> they will be covering the appropriate body parts they have a police permit. >> the police permit lays out all of the policies they must follow involving security, alcohol service and nudity. some don't see what the fuss is about >> if you are spending it outside the city, you

francisco a peaceful protest in honor of trayvon martin. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live where people were peaceful, but angry. >> very true, dan. hundreds of people packed the steps behind me at city hall. they demanded change, justice and an end to what many here called a racist american society. >> in memory of trayvon martin. >> a 17-year-old boy is the reason so many san francisco residents gathered. they are angry trayvon martin is dead and george zimmerman is a free man. >> as long as we live in a society that justifies george zimmerman, we've got work to do. >> the injustice in florida is a threat to all of us. >> san francisco's naacp organized tonight's peaceful rally. the message was clear. many african-americans in san francisco feel mistreated and abandoned by a system they called broken. >> san francisco is no different from florida. it is no different from jackson, mississippi. racism is alive here in san francisco. >> san francisco's naacp is leading the charge for a civil suit to be filed against george zimmerman. in san francisco, lisa amin gulezian, abc

an alert today warning people about the heat. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose where people have been sent to the hospital because of this weather. >> dan, that is very true. that is also why a half million people got a call on their cell phone and on their home phones telling them to stay inside, stay hydrated and also stay calm because power outages were widespread here in the south bay. for the first time ever an automated emergency heat alert went out to all of santa clara county. >> stay out of the sun during the day and refrain from usual physical exercise and excessive activity until it cools down. >> triple digit temperatures will stay in parts of the south bay through the fourth of july. the hot weather didn't stop the late afternoon soccer game or the high school football practice. coaches just put out more water. many are not heeding the health department's warning. three people have been hospitalized for heat exhaustion and one person suffered a heatstroke. >> we have had the ac going and when the power went out it was maybe close to mid80s. >>

children were among the 53 passengers admitted to san francisco general hospital. lisa amin gulezian joins us from that location where she talked to a survivor. >> reporter: we did speak with him as he left. he did el fell us, benjamin levy said he was sitting in the middle of the plane when it went down. >> hit on his head and unconscious. for myself i was hurting but not too bad opened the door. it was cracked on the right-hand side but we managed to open the door and push out. no slides. i could see debris but it looked like a piece of wing. >> reporter: he was returning from a work trip to korea. he lives in san francisco. he was released after being treated for bruised cartilage in his chest. father of two says there was no fire on board the plane and it did not flip over as other witnesses reported, but there was smoke. a lot of people are still being treated here. >> we have 53 patients, 26 children, 27 adults. six are in critical condition. seven have been discharged. the remaining group are in serious or fair or good condition. >> and patients were taken to 11 bay area hospitals.

international provided people with a clear view of the crash. >> lisa amin gulezian is live in burlingame with that part of the story. reporter: i'm off airport boulevard to my left is san francisco international airport and to me right the embassy suites and a lot of the rooms face the bay and the airport. anthony castro's room is on the eighth floor. he is an aviation enthusiast and likes to watch the pleaps come go. this morning he was on his balcony and saw the flight approach and then crash. he noticed it looked strange. the nose was too high and then it came down. >> the tail definitely partially intact as it came up to the top of the spin, but you could then see parts of the dispail the tail -- vertical fin fly off like it was slingshot. >> anthony took a lot of photos right after the crash. all of that thick black smoke was after the initial fire ball erupted when the plane landed. and anthony then dialed 9-1-1. back here live now. i want to mention i have seen a lot of activity on the runways. i can see several planes lining up and they're taking off. lisa amin gulezia

communication on saturday. lisa amin gulezian. >> reporter: the two pilots had never flown together. it was the instructor's first time teaching. >> the enters into an airport doesn't hold a lot of meaning to me. >> reporter: former american airlines pilot says both pilots were qualified to be in that cockpit and he said both should have been doing the same thing, looking at instruments, levels, speeds and most importantly, out the window. should it have been an easy day to land a plane? >> my professional experience, it should have been. >> reporter: it was a clear day with very little wind. this is what a landing at sfo on a similar day would have looked like. the ntsb is trying to piece together why it turned deadly. >> were they communicating with each other? >> reporter: some observers wonder if cultural differences played a role in the crash. aviation consultants say that airlines have been working on the issue of assertiveness since the '90s. >> they teach the crew members to be assertive and say i don't think that's right. it does you no good to defer if they fly you into th

pay raises. lisa amin gulezian has the story. o years ago theseomes down officers and all the city employees gave up 10% of their salaries. now, the cops want it back and if they don't get it, they will leave the city and head over to santa clara to find work. >> no one denies they are understaffed but now they have lost their fight for higher rages, union president expect a mass exodus of officers. >> about 70 officers resigning each year. we are still on par to make those numbers this year. i think this ruling is going to accelerate those numbers. >> homicide detective is ready to walk. >> it's an emotional decision. it's not about the people i work with. it comes down to is this. >> they agreed to a pay cut to help balance the budget but the city says the san jose can't afford to increase the entire department's pay by 10%. >> we have capacity to give 2% across the board and 4% retention bonus. >> city sent this email to the union asking them they come back to the bargaining table. they refuse insisting the san jose has the money and they needs to pay up. residents want to feel

communication on saturday. lisa amin gulezian. >> reporter: the two pilots had never flown together. it was the instructor's first time teaching. >> the enters into an airport doesn't hold a lot of meaning to me. >> reporter: former american airlines pilot says both pilots were qualified to be in that cockpit and he said both should have been doing the same thing, looking at instruments, levels, speeds and most importantly, out the window. should it have been an easy day to land a plane? >> my professional experience, it should have been. >> reporter: it was a clear day with very little wind. this is what a landing at sfo on a similar day would have looked like. the ntsb is trying to piece together why it turned deadly. >> were they communicating with each other? >> reporter: some observers wonder if cultural differences played a role in the crash. aviation consultants say that airlines have been working on the issue of assertiveness since the '90s. >> they teach the crew members to be assertive and say i don't think that's right. it does you no good to defer if they fly you into the side o

turning down the pay raises. lisa amin gulezian has the story. >> reporter: it comes down to money. two years ago these officers and all the city employees gave up 10% of their salaries. now, the cops want it back and if they don't get it, they will leave the city and head over to santa clara to find work. >> no one denies they are understaffed but now they have lost their fight for higher rages, union president expect a mass exodus of officers. >> about 70 officers resigning each year. we are still on par to make those numbers this year. i think this ruling is going to accelerate those numbers. >> homicide detective is ready to walk. >> it's an emotional decision. it's not about the people i work with. it comes down to is this. >> they agreed to a pay cut to help balance the budget but the city says the san jose can't afford to increase the entire department's pay by 10%. >> we have capacity to give 2% across the board and 4% retention bonus. >> city sent this email to the union asking them they come back to the bargaining table. they refuse insisting the san jose has the money and the

arbitrator sided with city turning down the pay raises. lisa amin gulezian has the story. >> reporter: it comes down to money. two years ago these officers and all the city employees gave up 10% of their salaries. now, the cops want it back and if they don't get it, they will le cityhe city and head over to santa clara to find work. >> no one denies they are understaffed but now they have lost their fight for higher rages, union president expect a mass exodus of officers. >> about 70 officers resigning each year. we are still on par to make those numbers this year. i think this ruling is going to accelerate those numbers. >> homicide detective is ready to walk. >> it's anonal emotional decision. it's not about the people i work with. it comes down to is this. >> they agreed to a pay cut to help balance the budget but the city says the san jose can't afford to increase the entiredepartment's department's pay by 10%. >> we have capacity to give 2% across the board and 4% retention bonus. >> city sent this email to the union asking them they come back to the bargaining table

amin gulezian. >> reporter: the two pilots had never flown together. it was the instructor's first time teaching. >> the enters into an airport doesn't hold a lot of meaning to me. >> reporter: former american airlines pilot says both pilots were qualified to be in that cockpit and he said both should have been doing the same thing, looking at instruments, levels, speeds and most importantly, out the window. should it have been an easy day to land a plane? >> my professional experience, it should have been. >> reporter: it was a clear day with very little wind. this is what a landing at sfo on a similar day would have looked like. the ntsb is trying to piece together why it turned deadly. >> were they communicating with each other? >> reporter: some observers wonder if cultural differences played a role in the crash. aviation consultants say that airlines have been working on the issue of assertiveness since the '90s. >> they teach the crew members to be assertive and say i don't think that's right. it does you no good to defer if they fly you into the side of a mountain. >> report

the job done, and then you can -- whatever, cry, or whatever. >> just it's incredible. lisa amin gulezian has been out watching this from a distance. lisa, what can you tell us right now? reporter: to my left is sfo and to me right is the embassy suites and you can see a lot of rooms face the bay and the airport. i spoke with one man who was here on vacation and calls himself an aviation enthusiast who was looking out his window, watching the planes come and go, when he saw this. >> i saw immediate fire ball come out from underneath the aircraft. wasn't sustained, just a quick plume fire ball and just immediately started seeing white smoke. the aircraft was coming along. i kind of call it cartwheeling but it came up at an angle where the nose started to -- the rear end of the aircraft started to pitch up. the nose pitched down and looked like the wing coming off -- looked like it was coming off the aircraft. so you saw the entire aircraft pitch up. >> back here live now. you're looking at planes that are on the runway. we have seen a lot of activity. we have seen more planes leaving the airpo

away and you can hear people gasping and reacting. lisa amin gulezian is live in burlingame with some hotel guests had a very clear picture of what happened. reporter: that is very true. a lot of people watched the crash from their hotel rooms or while they walked along the trail, all because they're so close to sfo, it's right over there. and here are some photos taken by one witness who saw the flight come down. you can see a lot of thick dark smoke. witnesses told me they heard -- the plane. >> all of a sudden we saw the plane land and the tail end of it went down, and all of a sudden we saw smoke, and we thought the plane cracked in half. >> of the 291 passengers, two are confirm dead. among the injured, 49 have critical to serious. 123 people were not injured and actually able to self-evacuate ask then were taken to a safety zone at the airport. >> one person is missing. that's down from 60 some odd we heard a little while ago. one person is missing and authorities are trying to locate that person. >> the flight originated in shanghai, china, and had a stopover in seoul, sou