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>> all my friends are talking about her not coming back and how she could be out of california by now >> they're not giving up hope in finding sierra lamar. where the kids who knew her are now beginning to feel. three tickets match all members in the record $640 million mega millions jackpot but they have yet to come forward. wind and rain blows through the bay area. what we can expect for the rest of the weekend. more than two weeks after 15 year-old sierra lamar disappeared, hundreds of people continue the search for her today including forty-niners quarterback alex smith. >> pig grave rainy day did not discourage about 500 volunteers
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gathered in morgan hill for another search. as many as 700 people had shown up on friday >> the community has been extremely supportive of the surge and the volunteers are still coming in >> to 15 year-old left her home for school on march 16th that has not been seen since. >> all my friends are talking about her not coming back and how she could be out of california by now. we don't know what happened to our and it is very scary so all of us have our guard up walking around town >> even the boys are feeling scared, not wanting to walk alone. the community is upset >> the mother but >> my daughter did not know her but she started school month before my daughter was murdered. i just can't imagine. the family needs to have peace
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and they won't until she comes home or is found. i pray to my daughter to guide her home, beat her angel >> but for all of the effort, little new has turned up >> there is little evidence in this case so far. we're looking for anything that a 15 year-old might wear whether it be clothing or jewelry worship shoes. >> disappointed but not discouraged, volunteers say they will not stop until they bring her home. >> former fbi profiler candace long shares the fears of many of the searchers. >> the first thing that they found was herself phone was apparently thrown on to the ground. that is a bad sign, it teenage
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girls usually don't give up their phone so that told me she had not run away. her purse tested jay-z on the outside had some of her clothing folded in it. that actually told me that it was definitely an abduction. >> she says a predator might see something in something as a brand name as provocative or as an invitation. the high surf warning will be in effect all over the bay area coast. it goes out through monday morning. the warning extends from the north bay to the south coast. strong riptides are also expected. it is part of the gusty storm that battered the bay area this morning. the storm brought winds of up to 40 m.p.h. in the bay area and
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70 m.p.h. in the sierra. >> we have some more rain going on tonight and for a brief moment this afternoon we did see some sunshine so we have a mixed bag of everything going on today. most of the heavy stuff looks like it is over the south bay. for the most part this will be the last of it. it will goethe clear by daybreak tomorrow. santa cruz mountains is where we saw some of the most in the higher elevations. the rest of the bay area is pretty much under 1 in.. redwood city saw six tenths of an inch and a little bit less in san jose. coming up will show you what to expect for tomorrow and a look at your 7 day forecast. >> they did not hit the big jackpot of five stores in the
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bay area did sell mega millions tickets worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and here is a look at the lucky locations. each worth $228,000. a total of 29 of those tickets were sold in california. one of them was at fox liquors in the tenderloin. the store's owner says the winner has yet to come forward. >> the owner of the store says you will find out on monday how much you'll get for selling the winning ticket. while no one was able to watch all six winning numbers in the golden state there are confirmed winners in three other states but who they are is a mystery. >> out of nearly 1.5 billion
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tickets, three of them had the lucky combination. the winner will split a record- setting $640 million jackpot. the ticket purchased in illinois kansas and baltimore county maryland are each worth $213 million before taxes. the maryland winner did something amazing >> it was a quick pick and there was only one ticket purchased by the player at that time. >> the 28 year-old california second winter says he and his brothers plan to use the money to open a restaurant in their home country. there are 161 second prize winners and each of them takes on a quarter million dollars. >> one of those 12 people actually played mega player which was an extra dollar and
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because they did that the 1 $1 million. >> there are some 100 million losers like johnson who is already practicing her victory dance we still don't know the identity of the trio who will claim the world's largest jackpot and we may never know. in maryland and kansas they can anonymously claim their prize but in illinois the lucky player has to make enough agreement to make a public appearance to collect the money. >> yahoo! is expected to start laying off thousands of employees next week. silicon valley sources say they will lay off staff and product research and marketing. it will then announce how plans to restructure itself. it is expected to focus on media, advertising and other unnamed initiatives. the last person after
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yesterday's carbon dioxide leak in vallejo has been released. mineworkers' from the specialty foods processing center were exposed to the gas and treated. firefighters say that carbon dioxide leak from a tank. first lady michelle obama wrapped up for short bay area business at coast guard island in alameda. she honor did pioneering member of the military branch while commissioning a new ship into service. she addressed a soap and shivering crowd of a few hundred people this morning. this ceremony formally commission the u.s. coast guard cutters ran into active duty. >> today we commissioned the ship to all the women who served with her. >> the 418 ft. ship honors caput capt. dorothy stratton who served as director of the coast
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guard's women reserves. mrs. obama thinks her and other women in the coast guard who broke barriers in the '40's >> they helped build a world where young women across america like my daughter's could know that they could become anything they can imagine. >> the captain died five years ago but her family members were among the honored guests >> to have this beautiful cutter with her name on it, she would be extremely pleased but more than that, she would be particularly impressed with the women, the women in the crews >> the ship with a crew of 129 will likely begin its deployment in the eastern pacific. >> the first big bay area rave in two years, folks hope will not be a repeat of the last one at the tallest >> they've bounced not to stop
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marches and rallies for the teenager shot by a neighborhood watch volunteer. the oakland museum turns into a time machine. go back in 1968 for a look at life in one of the most turbulent years in our history.
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>> nearly two years ago a rave at the cow palace ended with two drug-related deaths. several other people were hospitalized. since then there has only been one large-scale electronic dance party and there have been calls to stop the parties but doug is
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at the oracle arena where the party is going on right now >> under way for the first time in nearly two years and people are concerned about what happened to years ago. that rate at the cow palace and it not only in death of but a lot of six, sick people and arrests. the deaths of two young men were tied to the cow palace party called pop 2010. another eight were sickened and several were arrested on drug- related charges. this was one of the doctors who took care of critically ill people back in 2010 >> they're actually quite fragile and the drugs are quite dangerous and they do terrible things >> another one in october of 2010 sent more to hospitals. , palace officials ended the parties and a ban was proposed at publicly owned facility statewide >> it is not acceptable if one
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young person dies at an event. >> senator linda yee propose legislation to give authorities more control but it failed. absent major changes, i fear oakton will be dealt the same set of problems we had in daly city and lives will be unnecessarily put at risk. promoters of the oracle party told us that they this year a new text messaging system for people to report problems. a council member told a news group that while the city has to take every possible safeguard it also has to maximize use of the facility adding it is only the way the county can afford the bill. judging from the number of cars, a lot of people of turned out for a good time tonight and let's hope it will be a safe time. >> in the latest demonstration surrounding the shooting death of trayvon martin thousands of leaders marched again today
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demanding an arrest. the focus of the rally's is starting to change. it >> hundreds of demonstrators marched to the police department over the shooting death of trayvon martin and the decision not to charge george zimmerman >> there needs to be an arrest and a fair trial because this is america >> the case has become a national flashpoint >> all of these killings are hate crimes. all of these killings, we have become as a nation much too violent >> civil rights leaders believe protests will pressure a special prosecutor to bring charges >> the reality is that this prosecutor, we have our faith in but we're watching >> the focus was on justice for trayvon martin and the demand that george zimmerman be arrested but some speakers are urging protesters to turn their outrage to political action
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>> marches, rallies and speeches are fine, but what are we going to do at election time? >> for the first time in some disagreement on strategy. al sharpton urges economic pressure on companies that support the stand your ground self-defense law. the naacp says there is no plan for a boycott of the sanford businesses. they all agree demonstrations will continue as long as george zimmerman remains free. >> a global effort to enlighten people on climate change but hundreds of world landmarks in the dark the night. earth our started in australia with the city's iconic car bridge an opera house turning off the lights. berlin's brandenburg gate, the great wall of china and the eiffel tower were some other landmarks taking part in the event.
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>> we saw a little bit of everything today, sunshine and earlier this evening we saw hail in parts of the east bay. gusty wind conditions and rain. let's look at doppler radar, scattered showers out there right now. they have your band looks like it is moving through parts of the east bay moving into walnut creek and concord. for the most part they should be out of here pretty soon. by daybreak sunday it looks like we move should be dry. tonight we have a chance of a possible showers that for the most part should be done after midnight. temperatures will mainly be in the '40's. sunshine makes a comeback so dry skies for tomorrow and plenty of sunshine to go around. the low pressure system is moving west to east and bringing
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us dry weather for the rest of the weekend. on future cast we continue through the hours. by sunday at 6:00 a.m., nothing on the future cast. the overnight lows will mainly be in the 40's, not too bad. 45 in oakland, 47 in san francisco. low 40's and in napa. for tomorrow, a slightly warmer than today. 59 in san francisco and 62 in concord. if you're wondering what the forecast calls for the next few days, a look at the five day and coming up, the 7 day forecast. monday and tuesday actually look quite a bit warmer and we could see temperatures in the upper 60s. we could see another chance of rain wednesday and thursday. mainly north of the golden
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gate. it will not be much. cool but dry on friday and saturday. >> the bay area was ground zero for much of the cultural and political unrest that happened in the '60s. the turmoil reached a peak in 1968. there's a new exhibit on the oakland museum that focuses on that year >> in 1968 you really had to know where you stood >> the exhibit is called 1968 and it makes an impact as soon as you enter with a real huey helicopter in a mock middle- class living room. >> i see things from my past >> the chopper was built by actual vietnam vets bringing back memories of their days at war >> i was frightened old time but i learned something about myself
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and my brothers and that is something you don't learn anywhere else >> for those who did not go to war, different memories >> protesting and burning my draft card >> there were protests against the war in shows of black power from the black panther and feminist demonstrations. here is a freedom trashed handful of bras and curlers. then there were the assassination of martin luther king jr. and senator robert kennedy. these pictures were taken from the train as kennedy's body traveled cross-country after his death but 1968 was not all doom and gloom. laugh in was the number-one show on tv and johnny cash gave a performance at folsom prison. there are some interactive aspects, you can even go for your favorite presidential candidate and since the exhibit
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has moved from minnesota to oakland, robert f. kennedy has been in the lead >> 1968 impacts every living human being not to mention all those who gave their lives so that we can have the lives we have now >> the exhibit runs through august 19th. >> she is one of the most popular acts in country music, taylor swift, but she will be attending tomorrow night's awards alone. why the day she met through twitter had to cancel.
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>> a dream date to the country music awards for a teenage cancer patient will need to be postponed. 18 year-old kevin murphy is battling leukemia. his sister started a campaign to get taylors with to be his date to the prom in june. swift could not make it but she asked him to be her date for tomorrows country music awards. unfortunately murphy has been hospitalized and will not be able to attend. it is the slimy as towards show ever, and nickelodeon kids'
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choice awards were handed out and bind the big winners, justin bieber, selena gomez who also won favorite tv actress, adam sandler, kristen stewart, and it twilights start taylor what are but here is the real indication of how popular a star is with kids. >> another top honor for justin bieber, he was slimed. you can also catch a glimpse of first lady michelle obama and her daughters to managed to dodge. today was the first of the today cat club cat show in san
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mateo. more than 200 cans are competing for best in show including siamese, a british court here, toward a shell and it this thanks which is one of the rare hairless breed. proceeds from the event support northern california rescue efforts. >> two of the most storied programs in the country will meet for the national title
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>> the sharks began the night one point behind the stars for the final playoff spot in the west. start the clock. 58 seconds into the game, joseph gordon sets up the other
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joe for his first of two goals. the reclaim the eight spot with three games to go and they played dallas on tuesday. louisville was the latest team to have no answer for davis, and the cats when 69-61. it will take on kansas in the title game on monday. the jayhawks were down 13 in the first half but came back to beat ohio state 64-62. jeremy lynn will miss the rest of the season with a left knee injury. he will be a restricted free agent this summer. he averaged 18 points per game as the starting point guard. the earthquakes went to seattle and beat them 1-0. san jose improves to 3-1. >> a lot more sports at 11
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including news on the giants. good night.
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