ú >> in the news this saturdayú morning, march 31st, nobody inú california picked all sixú numbers in the recordú $648 million megamillionsú drawing but at least one ticketú in maryland hit the lifeú changing score.ú and the search will continueú this morning to search for aú missing morgan hill girl.ú investigators using off-roadú vehicles to search for theú missing morgan hill girl.ú good morning, i'm terryú mcsweeney.ú let's start watch a look at theú forecast.ú it's a wild one slowly comingú our way.ú here's lisa argen.ú >> good morning.ú it's the wind around the bayú that's gusting to over 25 milesú an hour.ú here's the shot from emeryvilleú and live doppler 7 hd showsú sonoma county and marin countyú getting hit with some moderateú rain, in fact right now we areú looking at highway 1 from seaú ranch to fort ross, west ofú cloverdale moving into could beú

be -- cob.ú and right now about 33 miles anú hour offshore from theú peninsula.ú this will continue to close onú in the bay area.ú and by the next hour or so itú should be raining inú san francisco.ú the winds should be a factor alú day long.ú we will look for a high surfú advisory as well.ú i'll pinpoint the timing for thú rest of the day and the heavyú rain coming up in just a littleú bit.ú terry.ú >> all right, lisa, thanks veryú much.ú stay tune to abc7 throughout thú day.ú we are going to be bringing youú hourly updates on the storm.ú i should say lisa will beú bringing you hourly updates.ú plus you can also use ourú interactive live doppler 7 hd tú get street level radar rightú where you live.ú just go to abc7news.com/weatherú >> the question this morning,ú did you win?ú you know i'm talking about theú biggest lotly jackpot inú history, $640 million.ú let's get right to it.ú here are the winning numbers.ú they are 2, 4, 23, 38, 46 andú

the meganumber 23.ú nobody in at got them but threeú winning tickets were cold, oneú maryland, one in kansas andú illinois.ú several sold ticks with five ofú six winning numbers.ú that's not bad.ú it's liquor tobacco and more anú sunny jail, alfonzo's food andú liquor.ú and liquor, and and fast andú easy mart in fremont.ú and fox liquors inú san francisco.ú now fox liquors is in theú tenderloin on market streetú between ellis and eddie.ú faris is the store manager.ú he calls it the luckiest placeú in san francisco.ú >> we want whoever won it, comeú and cash it up, buddy.ú congratulations.ú you buy it from the right placeú come over here and get yourú money, man.ú >> lottery officials say 29ú tickets sold in californiaú

correctly picked five of the siú winning numbers.ú each will split a pool ofú $4 million, works out to aboutú $133,000 each.ú the official results still beinú tallied.ú we have another winner from theú mega millionsmania, californiaú school system.ú here's abc7s capitalú correspondent nannette mirandaú with that story.ú >> the record mega-millionsú jackpot brought out regularú lottery players who bought moreú tickets than usual.ú >> this is for myself, and thisú is for the economy.ú >> mega-millions fever evenú iures novices.ú >> if you would like to do quicú pick, it's here.ú >> all that combined is rackingú up sales in california.ú lunch hour alone saw 5 millionú tickets sold statewide.ú while players are dreaming abouú what they can do with the moneyú if they win, so are schools.ú for every dollar consumers spenú on a ticket, 32 cents goes toú california's financiallyú strapped public schools.ú if estimates hold up, they coulú

get more than $100 million justú from this jackpot alone.ú >> with this currentú mega-millions run, we are goingú to be pretty close to ourú all-time high as far as we'veú given schools in any given yearú >> while $100 million doesn'tú come close to making out for thú multimillion-dollar cuts toú education during the greatú recession, the extra money coulú save 1,000 teacher jobs.ú >> even though it adds up toú about $16 per student, that wheú you take $100 million and figurú out what that buys, you know,ú 1,000 teachers is important.ú >> most people playingú mega-millions, though, weren'tú thinking about what their dollaú does for schools.ú >> jobs.ú it's going to be a good time.ú >> but they are happy about theú side benefits.ú >> i teach at an elementaryú school.ú i paid for a lot of supplies anú we donate lot of kleenex boxes,ú glue sticks in school so thatú would help tremendously.ú

>> abc7 news.ú this morning santa clara countyú sheriff's deputies will useú off-road vehicles to search forú a missing teen sierra lamar.ú she disappeared 15 days ago.ú >> volunteer searchers returnedú to home base at the elementaryú school.ú andrea says as the mother of aú young woman, she decided to joiú the search.ú >> it's one of those sad thingsú where you want to find her forú the family, but at the same timú you are dreading what you areú going to find out there.ú >> she is just one of more thanú 700 searchers and volunteersú wearing pink ribbons who combedú 12 miles of area around morganú hill.ú sierra's mom is touched by theú turnout.ú >> to see that number grew toú that large number, i just wantú to thank the community.ú >> authorities believe sierraú was kidnapped.ú her mother begged for her safeú return.ú >> please, please, don't worryú about getting in trouble, pleasú release my sierra to me.ú i just want her safe recovery, ú want her back with us.ú

>> a lone searcher discoveredú condoms and an empty handcuffú box one mile from the home.ú mark, who has spent years tryinú to find missing children isú skeptical of the find.ú one, the area has been searchedú before.ú >> number two, it was aú unilateral effort.ú who individual who found itú wasn't part of a team.ú number three, the crime labú hasn't returned with theirú findings yet.ú >> sierra disappeared two weeksú ago on her way to school.ú her cell phone, clothes andú purse have been recovered, butú nothing else.ú they said two weeks is a longú time to hope for the best.ú >> it's foreboding.ú no question about that at all.ú >> today they will get an alterú -- all-terrain vehicle andú search areasú around the creek and there's aú march, a bringing sierra homeú march scheduled at 11:30 at aú local community center.ú abc7 news.ú

>> the san way queen shot atú rain i was department identifieú two victims of the so-calledú speed freak killers.ú kimberly an billy and joahhaú stockton's remains were found.ú it was after they paid $33,000ú for a map he said would lead toú victims, and it did, five bodieú have now been found.ú coming up, real emergencies orú panic attacks?ú a mysterious incident that sentú dozens to the hospital.ú and first lady michelle obamaú arrives in the bay area, readyú to raise money and makes sureú everything is ship shap

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>> ofú >> investigators are stillú looking into what sent hundredsú of people to the hospital withú breathing problems yesterdayú afternoon.ú a carbon dioxide leak isú expected.ú it happened in vallejo at theú ghiringhelli specialty foods.ú we report from the seen.ú >> as employees were beingú carted away by ambulance, plantú co-owner, mike, quickly raisedú questions about the scale ofú this emergency.ú >> personally i think it's aú false alarm because the air wasú fine.ú >> were the people overcome?ú >> there were 10 or 15 peopleú vomiting when they arrivedú outside.ú >> well, okay, that's -- that'sú why we are investigating.ú >> the site manager saidú off-camera the problem came froú their cooling system so thatú system was quickly shut down.ú but tonight ghiringhelli wouldú not volunteer any newú information.ú or some sort of a malfunction,ú was there not?ú >> i don't believe there was,ú

but we are going to look thatú up.ú >> employees on stretchers beinú hoisted into ambulances andú others looking unconscious beinú attended to by emergencyú workers.ú this is the scene after someoneú called 911 from ghiringhelliú specialty foods.ú >> they were advised there wasú some type of co-2 leak fromú inside the building but theyú turned it off.ú >> dozens were taken to threeú area hospitals, many byú ambulance.ú they had the worst symptoms,ú nausea, vomiting, headaches andú trouble breathing.ú symptoms that line up with aú co-2 leak.ú but investigators are stillú trying to determine exactly whaú happened.ú outside the hospital a tent wasú set up for a field triageú operation.ú >> i didn't feel any symptoms,ú but i seen a lot of otherú people, they said they wereú feeling fine and then one minutú they couldn't breathe and thenú they were falling and fainting.ú >> justin is one of theú employees taken to the hospitalú by bus.ú he, like most of the others,ú

was checked out by medical teamú and released.ú one employee remained in theú hospital in serious condition.ú most returned to work but wereú told not to talk to reporters.ú >> i did talk with one woman whú said that she was eating herú lunch and then started noticingú that she was having difficultyú breathing and saw another persoú throwing up.ú local authorities and cal oshaú are continuing to investigate tú try to figure out exactly why sú many people here got sick.ú in vallejo, abc7 news.ú this morning first ladyú mile-an-hour shell obama will bú in alameda -- michelle obamaú will be in alameda to raiseú money.ú she was hoping to raiseú $175,000.ú >> i was really hoping to hearú from her, how she was going toú support the young people whoú might not have the bestú opportunities right now.ú >> after her visit to alamedaú

mrs. obama will head toú los angeles for the nickelodeonú channel kids awards.ú she will present an award toú taylor swift for her work withú flood survivors.ú >> we have a new price tag forú the light rail project, justú over $68 billion.ú that's $38 billion less than aú highly criticized first draftú released last fall.ú they will have the details onú the new spending plan monday buú we know the first section ofú track under the revised planú goes from merced down to the saú fernando valley, and that isú significantly change from theú train to nowhere.ú the question is when is itú going to be here?ú i hear when it gets here it wilú be a heckuva stormú >> we are waiting for heavyú rain.ú we have the wind out there.ú the rain is on the north bay.ú it looks quiet but at the coastú

we have winds increasing toú 30 miles an hour.ú at sfo, 31 miles an hour, halfú moon bay.ú even in the valley, livermoreú valley, we have winds up toú 20 miles an hour.ú we will pinpoint the rain, tellú you when it's going to moveú through.ú that's all coming up.ú >> you have 100 miles somewhereú right?ú >> in the sierra nevada, right.ú >> wow.ú >> and the warriors blow aú 19-point lead.ú they still have a shot at aú lottery pick.ú collin refresh has theú highlights coming up in sports. ú

the leading boat in the clipperú around the world yacht raceú sailed into california lastú night.ú tank a look at about 7:30 lastú night.ú gold coast of australia sailedú into the bridge, under the bayú bridge to the jack londonú square.ú it's been at sea for 20 daysú since leaving china.ú ten boats are racing across theú pacific to finish leg six of thú global yacht race.ú oakland mayor jean quan greetedú the crew.ú supporters greeted the crew atú the square for a night ofú celebration.ú

the clipper around the worldú event is the world's longestú ocean race.ú >> they might want to race todaú with the wind in their sails.ú >> we head outside in tahoe,ú sunrise, locally 6:56.ú we are looking at rain at blueú canyon, 38 truckie, mixedú precipitation at 41 right now.ú southwesterly wind up toú 37 miles an hour.ú back home, the sutra camera, itú looks just fine right now.ú but the winds are continuing toú increase.ú we are out ahead of a cold fronú that will sweep through the bayú area this morning right onú through the late morning hoursú and right now live doppler 7 hdú shows the heaviest rain up byú cloverdale and highway 101.ú here's a look at cloverdale andú sea ranch, for the ross.ú heavy rain down through jenner.ú

and now rain around sir francisú strait, and down throughú fairfax, petaluma, marshall roaú and closing in on novato.ú here is woodacre.ú some light rain.ú so within the next hour iú suspect the golden gate bridgeú and berkeley.ú the wind gusts have already beeú realized all around the bay witú gusts up to 22 miles an hour.ú livermore, san jose, napa atú 21 miles an hour. ú and look another oakland.ú a 26 miles an hour gust and weú are still looking at the gustyú winds at our coast.ú so higher elevations could seeú stronger winds.ú these are our high temperaturesú today.ú 630 oakland, 58 san jose.ú a mild start if you want to getú out and get a bike ride in, takú the dog out, do some exercisingú you have some time if you areú living on the peninsula or theú east bay.ú but we will have the stormyú conditions mainly in the morninú hours with showers and theú possibility of a thunderstormú behind the front through theú

evening hours and sunny andú breezy conditions tomorrow toú start april.ú so, yeah, coming in like a lambú wind advisory, sacramentoú valley, the northern san joaquiú valley with wind gusts up toú 50 miles an hour.ú watch out with the saturatedú ground.ú could see some downed powerú lines.ú we expect the swells to continuú to increase, up to 22 feet andú dangerous rip currents.ú the satellite and radarú composite shows the main energyú to the north and west of us.ú this will continue to sink toú the south and east, bringing thú gusty winds not only with theú front.ú with the front we will see theú heaviest rain and here is theú timing on that.ú so it's still to the north ofú us.ú but pushing through the heart oú the bay, the north bay, theú peninsula.ú by about 8:00 through 10:00ú notice the darker green, theú yellow, and then by 2:00, 3:00,ú we have the showers, the coolú unstable air behind it, and theú snow levels down to aboutú 4,000 feet.ú so it's going to be a chillyú night tonight.ú we have the winter storm warninú already in effect for the sierrú

nevada, one to two feet aboveú 6500 feet.ú where are we throughout the yeaú right now?ú to season to date he we are atú about 58% of normal inú san francisco.ú so this little bit helps,ú anywhere from a half-inch todayú to inch and a quarter for sonomú county, maybe the can't cruzú mountains.ú tomorrow we are dry, no rain.ú getting warmer monday and moreú clouds, chance of showersú tuesday and wednesday.ú so, you know, it is going outú like a lion.ú to use the cliche, but it'sú appropriate today.ú >> it is not only appropriate,ú but you will be here every hourú all day long updating us on theú storm which is budding up, builú be up, and building up.ú >> that's right.ú >> lisa, thanks.ú in sports, the san jose sharksú play a huge game against theú dallas stars at the tank.ú san jose sits one point behindú the eighth and final playoffú spot, four games left in theú season.ú and last night the warriors losú a tight one.ú collin resch has the highlightsú in this morning's sports.ú

>> good morning.ú if you want the warriors to tanú the rest of the way and have aú better shot at a lottery pick,ú then you like the outcome ofú last night's game.ú if you are one of the threeú people who-like kim kardashian'ú former husband, then you alsoú liked last night's game.ú chris humphrey in the nets atú oracle.ú first quarter, five moves in onú by marshon brooks.ú hanging and hitting.ú that is nice.ú defense optional by jerseyú early.ú david lee, 22 points in theú first half and finished with 27ú now i joke about humphrey but hú can play, 20 points, 9 reboundsú the game.ú rookie tyler with a career highú 10.ú and look at this up-and-under.ú and jenkins, 18 points, 12ú assists, 83-70 golden state andú then the wheels came off.ú deron williams, one of 20ú assists.ú gerald green on the head ofú brandon rush.ú tied at 100.ú green, runner the lane.ú final seconds, gerald wallaceú defending jenkins.ú

beat it, kid!ú warriors blow a 19-point leadú and suffer their fourth straighú loss.ú second baseman freddyú sanchez gave it a go.ú five spring training games butú his shoulder is still ailing,ú and vogelsong pitched for theú first time monday.ú both placed on the 15-dayú disabled list yesterday."ú they will not be ready forú opening day.ú that's april 6th in arizona.ú so who will start at second?ú chances are it will be ryanú theriot, the giants releasedú fontenot today.ú he hit .214 in the spring.ú and speaking of the lossú yesterday, 8-7.ú the departure of michael bush tú chicago left an opening in theú raiders back field.ú they acquired mike goodson fromú the carolina panthers inú exchange for campbell.ú he will be behind staterú mcfadden.ú and raiders signed phillipú wheeler away from indy.ú and life after coaching, it'sú become a signature for johnú grooden.ú one-on-one with future nflú quarterbacks on what is calledú qb camp.ú

no one gets spared, not evenú andrew luck.ú >> don't overthink things.ú don't overthink a good thing.ú that's a huge lesson sometimes.ú you great players sometimes canú be your own worsten any.ú a spider 3 wide banana turnsú in -- look at dave shaw, what iú he saying to you now, are youú out of your mind?ú what's he saying?ú >> well, you got two minutesú left.ú so lucky for you.ú >> what do you think i wouldú have said for you.ú >> a lot of cuss words.ú >> yeah.ú yeah.ú >> i love grooden.ú nice teeth.ú >> arena football.ú mark greed, 7 touchdown passesú in the game.ú three to ben nelson.ú my producer called him grandpa.ú i said how many grandpas can doú this, scottie.ú 37 years old.ú glad he didn't rip an achillesú in the celebration.ú and to golf.ú the first major for the women.ú

lindsey wright, par 5, theú ninth, tracking.ú and that's going in for eagle.ú , right 6 under for two rounds.ú and two back to the world numbeú one.ú three wins in five tourneys soú far for singh.ú and sharks are on the outsideú looking in for the playoffs aú game out for the ninth spot.ú maybe what they need are someú new players like the onesú shumann found last weekend.ú >> two guys on the puck, oneú goal at a time.ú >> former san jose shark jamieú baker was firing up his team foú their one shot at being a pro.ú a shark for a day fantasy campú over the weekend.ú >> i think it's very unique.ú only a couple camps like thisú are held around the nhl.ú so for the people of san jose oú the fans of san jose to haveú this opportunity is huge.ú several sharks alumni helpingú out showing the amateurs whatú it's like on a day-to-day basisú for the pros.ú >> you see everything that goesú on behind the scenes at theú

rink, what the coaching staffú and management goes through.ú anyone who has dreamed on theú nhl ice, come on out and doú this.ú this is a wonderful experienceú for anyone.ú >> the day-long event was moreú than just frustrated hockeyú players flopping around on theú ice.ú >> the guys all seemed to have ú great time and all of them haveú something that stood out to theú the most that was different.ú so some really enjoyed talkingú to our broadcasters, othersú enjoyed the fantasy games,ú others enjoyed going to theú shark head for the first time iú their lives.ú >> the former pros are having aú much fun as the amateurs.ú >> it's the passion for the guyú have for the game of hockey.ú it's fun for me to see it.ú you have skill all differentú varying skill levels but theyú are out having an absoluteú blast.ú >> anybody who plays hockeyú ought to do it.ú it's an awesome experience.ú i do it every year.ú and i'm probably going to do itú every year until i get to aú point where i probably get soú old i can't put my skates on.ú >> and the perfect ending to thú day, they got to watch theú sharks beat the coyotes.ú in san jose, mike shumann, abc7ú

sports.ú >> let's hope the sharks can wiú tonight when they host dallas.ú mike shumann with that and theú rest of the day in sports atú five, six and eleven.ú i'm collin resch, have a greatú day everyone.ú >> still ahead, a big casino isú ready for business in san joseú but we will show you what'sú standing in the way ever it'sú scheduled grand opening.ú and cheryl jennings talked withú a woman to who turned tragedyú into triumpmp

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paperwork in the south bay coulú hold up the opening of a casinoú it could cost the owner and theú city hundreds of thousands ofúeú dollars.úreds of thousands ofúeú technology reporter david louieú explains the delay.údavid louieú of.úains the delay.údavid louieú >> there's a lot of paperworkúeú that needs to be submittedúrkúeú that's still outstanding.úúrkúeú now we are told they are statinú to mobilize and get the paper iú but there's a lot of permittingú that still has to be done.ú >> the casino owner said he'sú baffled.ú >> i believe i have filled outú all the paperwork, and i it itú over the last year so i don'tú really understand why, you knowú

i can build a building in aú year, but i can't get a piece oú paper from the city in the sameú time frame?ú >> the delay is going to put 30ú newly hired employees inú jeopardy, along with more thanú 400 others expected to move froú the garden city card room thatú they also own but will closeú down.ú a bone of contention may beú plans to allow gaming on the toú floor of the building which wasú not part of the original plan.ú the ground floor casino is allú set for patrons.ú a large sports bar has multipleú large screens and dazzling lighú fixtures are computer controlleú >> we will try to help them opeú as quickly as possible but onlyú as fast as we can, and stillú make sure the gaming is clean,ú but all the licensing is clean,ú that the permitting is clean.ú >> casino expects to loseú $200,000 for every day theú opening is delayed.ú the city will lose an estimatedú $350,000 a month.ú >> i have a lot of money on theú line, absolutely.ú so i would love to get thisú resolved sooner than later.ú

>> the casino owners and theú city will face-off at some poinú in court over the delay.ú in the meantime the san joseú police say they are taking theiú time to make sure they followú the city's tough gamingú regulations to the letter.ú in san jose, david louie, abc7ú news.ú >> a young woman who survivedú two violent attacks by herú ex-boyfriend has turner tragedyú into triumph.ú she shared her experience at aú conference in san franciscoú yesterday.ú here is cheryl jennings with thú story.ú >> she came here to tell herú story about teen violence to aú conference of healthú professionals.ú >> you may have seen her on "thú view" with vice president bidenú her boyfriend attacked her twicú and tried to destroy her fiveú years ago.ú >> he came to my room one nightú and raped me at knife point andú then after that he came to myú

house and shot me in the face.ú >> joanna has been throughú twelve surgeries with more toú go.ú the tattoo on her hand is aú reminder of that day.ú >> butterflies mean newú beginnings or rebirth.ú >> joanna took her experiencesú and push for tough laws in ohioú that require schools to educateú teens about violence and datingú she is now a teen educatorú herself with a powerful messageú and kids questions about theirú relationships.ú >> it's something the wholeú community, the whole world needú to get together and do somethinú about it and make a change.ú >> if you are living withú violence, it will come out as aú heather ishimarua as well.ú >> and she led the conferenceú and she grease with joanna.ú >> simply asking a questionú whether or not violence isú plenty your relationship can beú a life-turning event for so manú women and men.ú >> and joanna's life isú certainly change fourth theú better.ú >> i'm getting married.ú yes, to an amazing military manú

who just -- who has shown meú what love really is and how aú relationship really is supposedú to be.ú and i am blessed to have him.ú >> cheryl jennings, abc7 news.ú >> it was one year ago todayú that san francisco giants fanú brian stow was severely beatenú while attending the giantsú season opener at dodger stadiumú the former paramedic is stillú recovering from that severeú brain injury.ú brian's family and friends hopeú to raise $50,000 to benefit allú brain injury patients at today'ú stow walk in san jose.ú the stow walk begins at 10:00ú this morning.ú the proceeds benefit the brainú injury association as forú brian's recovery, his familyú said they hope to see hisú feeding tube removed in the neaú

future.ú >> the climb to the top of thisú building will benefit americansú who can't do the climbingú because they suffer from chroniú lung disease.ú american's lung associationú fight for air climb is open toú all ages.ú you think you can do it?ú give it a shot.ú registration opens from 8:00 toú noon at 555 california betweenú concern any and pine in theú financial district.ú that's the second tallestú building and the tallest is?ú >> transamerica period mid.ú >> that's right.ú >> over 800 feet.ú good day to do something indoorú today.ú >> she knows everything.ú she knows everything.ú >> tell me more.ú but not yet here in here in theú wind gusts up to 30 americans aú sfo.ú we talking about a rainy morninú with gusty winds and showers anú thunderstorms for the afternoonú high surf advisory, winter storú warning as well.ú we will detail it for you next.ú >> also ahead the majorú milestone for a job trainingú

program that's had remarkableú results.ú it's a bay area success storyú coming up.

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it was funded by a park's bondúú measure and plus donations.úndúú more than $1.5 million came froú the bay area jewish communityú federation's mercer fund and itú bears the name of theú bay area philanthropist helenú diller.ú >> today is probably not the daú to play out there.ú maybe tomorrow.ú >> yeah, we have numbers in theú upper 50s due to the winds.ú it's raining in the north bay.ú here's a look at the sutraú camera.ú we will take you to the goldenú gate bridge where it has beenú dry but things are changing.ú the winds have been gusting allú morning long and we are lookingú at heavier rain in sonoma countú and mendocino county.ú the clouds are thickening thereú we are in for a couple stormyú hours as the cold frontú continues to slide toward us.ú highway 101 here.ú

we take you down further youú will notice marshall road is weú right now, and petaluma-marshalú road.ú so the heaviest rain inú petaluma.ú lighter rain to the east butú it's sliding over into sonomaú county.ú novato and fairfax, wood acres,ú sir francis drake and downú toward larkspur.ú it is about 18 miles offshore oú the peninsula.ú we are looking at the passageú between 8:00 anded:00.ú out ahead.ú gusty winds, 32 miles an hour iú san jose.ú livermore, and on the coastú better than that, half moon bayú 31 miles an hour.ú be careful out there.ú it will be breezy to windy allú day long.ú even as we get behind the frontú that should be about 11:00,ú 12:00.ú the temperature numbers areú going to stay quite mildú throughout the day today.ú the highlights, stormyú conditions this morning, windyú

with showers, chance ofú afternoon thundershowers andú rain toward the evening.ú sunny and breezy conditionsú tomorrow.ú as for right now, we have theú wind advisory from theú sacramento valley, the northernú san joaquin valley and locallyú some of the higher elevationsú could see gusts up to 40 milesú an hour.ú the surf will be churned up dueú to the storm.ú we are looking at a strongú westerly swell with breakers upú to 22 feet.ú here is the storm, the bulk ofú it, the heaviest bulls eye toú the north and west of us.ú but this is all going to sag toú the south and east and push onú through here this morning.ú the timing of it shows theú actual frontal passage from theú north bay at about 8:00.ú 9:00, 10:00, east bay, southú bay.ú 11:00 noontime throughout morgaú hill and the santa cruzú mountains, but by 4:00 we stillú have showers.ú some could be moderate and thenú the low snow levels kick inú throughout the afternoon.ú tonight it is quite chilly withú the snow levels down to aboutú

4,000 feet.ú and the win are storm warningú bringing about a 1 to 2 feet ofú snow, about 6500 feet throughú tomorrow morning.ú rough going in the sierraú nevada.ú here's where we stand so farú with 58% of normal,ú san francisco.ú 35% of normal san jose.ú so you can see not great in theú south bay, but this rainmakerú should give us a half-inch to aú inch and a quarter in theú westest locks from santa rosa,ú santa cruz mountains.ú tomorrow we are dry and breezy,ú and notice not much rain in theú outlook next week.ú maybe a shower tuesday,ú wednesday.ú so this is it.ú you know, going out like a lionú should i say coming in like aú lamb?ú it should be nice tomorrow.ú >> fantastic.ú thanks a lot.ú >> a bay area automatic sesú story is celebrating it's 20thú anniversary this month.ú it's showing markable resultsú even toward tough times.ú

>>ú >> this is a modern day solutioú to the one room schoolhouse.ú adult students with a wide rangú of backgrounds studying theú basics of how to get a job.ú >> we have students who haveú never touched a computer beforeú that barely speak english.ú and we have students who mightú have a master's degree or even ú doctorate.ú >> this is len business andú language institute.ú in one corner students areú working on english.ú >> these are examples.ú >> and others are learningú computer skills, bookkeeping,ú polishing their resumes orú practicing for job interviews.ú >> i learn lots of new skills.ú >> everyone works at their ownú level but they all share oneú thing.ú >> all of the students areú struggling.ú you know, 99% of the studentsú have children that they need toú support.ú >> nancy and her husband foundú the len institute about 40 yearú ago.ú many students, on publicú assistance, some are in theú united states on politicalú asylum.ú they referred by social serviceú agencies that pay the tuition.ú

$4,500 for four months with theú hope of a job at the end of it.ú >> 33% of the contract is basedú on placement.ú if we don't place a student, weú only get 66% of the tuition.ú >> len is putting up impressiveú numbers in a field where goodú news is hard to come by.ú the san francisco human serviceú agency said last year 78% ofú students they stoned len finishú the training.ú -- that they sent to lenú finished the training.ú 65% of those got jobs.ú adrian lawrence is one of them.ú >> they honestly made me believú in myself.ú >> this political refugee got aú job as a student advisor at u.cú berkeley.ú he said he owes it to len.ú >> it makes me believe for allú immigrants who are here, who caú make a better life if they haveú support.ú >> one key to success is anú internship program.ú while in school they also do twú months of work in a real officeú she did hers at orthopedicú

trauma institute.ú >> i was really nervous and iú was trying to do my best but iú knew i had the background.ú >> she did so well, in fact, shú got a full-time job at theú office.ú but even when that doesn'tú happen, the internships are aú win for both students andú employers.ú >> this was an opportunity forú us to be able to bring people iú to help them train, but alsoú give us some free labor.ú >> len is hoping to attract morú employers to their program withú the promise of well-trainedú workers grateful to get aú chance.ú >> god bless len, god blessú america.ú >> dan ashley, abc7 news.ú >> so this morning we wish theú len institute a happyú anniversary.ú if you are an employer or wouldú like to provide internships weú have a link at abc7news.comú under "see it on tv."ú and don't go away, 7 on yourú side is next.ú >> $1.2 billion in tax creditsú go unclaimed each year.ú i'm michael finney.ú

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income workers can putú thousands in the pockets ofú families.úin the pockets ofú but one in five never claimú their money.úve never claimú there's now a free service toú help folks collect that cash.ú here's 7 on your side's michaelú finney with the details.úichaelú >> it's the middle of the day,úú and the room is barely filled aú this free tax clinic inúilled aú san francisco.úlinic inúilled aú

mom of kids, singles on fixedúwú incomes.ú >> when i found out it was freeú i was thinking, wow, might asú well give it a try.ú >> he is struggling to get by,ú and expecting his first child.ú he was glad to have his taxesú done free, and he learned heú might also get a nice taxú refund.ú >> i could use some of the moneú to buy some diapers.ú >> the free clinic atú san francisco's homelessú prenatal center is one of 200ú set up by the united way allú around the bay area.ú about a quarter million workersú here qualify for free tax help,ú but only about 5% have used it.ú >> the rest of the people paidú somehow.ú >> kelly of united way said morú than 60% of low wage earnersú wind up paying up to $300 forú tax preparation when they couldú take advantage of this freeú service.ú >> you think if it's free, it'sú not high quality when, you knowú our free services are reallyú high quality.ú we work with the i.r.s., we areú trained and certified by theú

i.r.s.ú >> the program is ten years oldú but some folks said they justú learned of it this year.ú >> this is my first time comingú here and they really nice, theyú are really professional.ú >> many of these clients alsoú qualify for a potentially largeú refund using the federal earnedú income tax credit.ú workers earning less thanú $50,000 a year may qualify.ú the tax credits range from abouú $460 to $5,700, depending on thú size of their family's endú income.ú eligible workers get the moneyú even if they don't owe taxes.ú however, one in five who areú eligible don't even apply forú the credit.ú in the bay area alone anú estimated $80 million goesú unclaimed each year.ú >> families that can't make endú meet need that extra money inú their pocket.ú even if it's just a coupleú hundred dollars and a credit orú up to several thousand dollars,ú they need that.ú that pays for child care,ú transportation, healthcare,ú food, rent.ú >> wow.ú

i don't know nothing about thatú i hope i qualify for it.ú >> let me give you a heads-up.ú you can get your tax questionsú answered this coming tuesday foú free.ú 7 on your side tax chat will beú back from 4:30 to 8:00 p.m.ú while more than a dozen taxú experts are here,ú someone will know how to chanceú your question.ú i'm michael finney, 7 on yourú side.ú >> coming up next, the year thaú may have changed everything.ú a new exhibit and the roleú vietnam vets had in making itú happen. hey guys, breakfast!

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revisits that landmark year.ú it opened to in the oaklandú museum of california.ú arts and entertainment reporterú don sanchez has a mind-blowingú preview.ú >> there is something happeningú here, and what it is is quiteú clear.ú 1968 was the year of revolutionú a symbol of everything that wasú right and everything that wasú wrong in the country.ú in the 1968 project, there was ú huey, and huey, war, andú anti-war, two assassinationsú that numbed the nations.ú psyche dell lick drugs and inú music and clothes.ú it defined a generation.ú >> we tend to look back now witú the rose-colored glass ofú retrospect that people who liveú there it, it was a wrenchingú time period.ú >> the vietnam war, the centerú piece is a huey helicopter usedú in the war.ú it took twelve vets to installú it.ú >> we actually flew troops.ú

we carried them into battle,ú reflied them and did medevacú when needed.ú >> he said it was rough toú return and some didn't make it.ú sentiment against the war wasú passionate.ú politics were frenzied.ú the kings in chicago game aú battleground.ú the minnesota history centerú assembled the show.ú including janice joplin'sú feather bowa and bell-bottoms.ú women were playing more activeú roles.ú 7 you've come a long way baby 7ú >> and getting their ownú commercials.ú >> while the world outside wasú changing you could find comfortú and solace in your 1968 styleú home.ú where everyone, of course, hadú to cover seat cushions inú plastic.ú you could listen to music on aú 45 and catch tv shows on a coloú tv.ú it lets you examine the impactú of the year.ú next door is a show of theú poster renaissance that began iú the bay area back then.ú the collection is up throughú

august 19th.ú in oakland, don sanchez, abc7ú news.ú >> a long time resident of theú san francisco zoo will beú turning 50 this weekend,ú doubling her expected life-spanú there she is.ú the zoo's great horned owl nameú king richard will celebrate theú half century mark tomorrow.ú king richard is actually aú female matched in 1962.ú she grew up in a san franciscoú home before coming to the zooú and the original owner fed theú owl bologna and hamburger.ú owls live on average 25 yearsú and king richard making it 50 oú an early diet of bologna andú hamburger.ú we aren't recommending that forú humans out there.ú >> we have heavy rain in the baú area.ú cloverdale, it is all sink to gú the south, further south aroundú petaluma, novato.ú and lucas valley road you areú getting wet right now.ú down around sir francis strait.ú

and you have light showers.ú about 50 miles offshore theú peninsula.ú rain head your way in the cityú in the next hour or so.ú the heavy rain about 9:00ú through noontime.ú gusty winds all day long and thú possibility of a thunderstorm.ú kind of a rough morning.ú >> all right.ú lisa, thanks a lot.ú thanks for joining us on theú abc7 saturday morning news.ú next newscast at 8:00 a.m.ú it should be raining by then.ú keep track of the latestú breaking news on twitter and abú news bay area.ú have a great day!