here at the facility. you can see from i 80 if you drive by. there is a seal that rupture add long the top rim kind of like a can opener. that tank contained about a million gallons of processed water. there are biproducts and that created a rotten egg smell making so many people feel sick throughout the day. >> i don't want this to happen anymore. it's too much. it made me sick. and. >> there is a tank repair contractor here on site developing the plan to patch that tank. we expect to have the tank patched by afternoon. and we're transfer prog ducts to another store, emptying that tank. >> there is no shelter p place, air monitor as lerted that there was a problem and the

company alerted air quality officials as well as hazardous materials officials. the company says the smell will, was well below unsafe levels and this stunk much of the day. company says there they're going to look into that. they have no idea why this ruptured but they're going to be investigating that, as well. >> thank you very much. >> wind may be having an affect on spreading that foul smell tonight. >> and speaking of winds, i should point out there is a red flag warning for high fire danger. there is from 8:00 this evening until 9:00 in the morning winds gusting up to 40 miles per hour. and there is low humidity and critical fire-weather conditions developing already. and let's take a look at conditions right now there are

winds gusting to 23 miles per hour. humidity is low and there is winds are gusting to 19 miles per hour and there is winds not quite so strong, gusting up to 15 hirp we also are going to have a spare the air day with poor air quality inland and there is more on a sizzling weekend coming our way in just a moment. >> thank you very much. in alameda county judge finding himself on the wrong side of the law facing criminal charges. the junl was arrested yesterday and charged with stealing a million and a half dollars from a 97-year-old neighbor who has since passed away. nick smith joins us live with that story. nick? >> here here at supreme court.

the judge just left with his attorney. he made a court appearance and he faces charges of looting his neighbor of her financial fortune. this 57-year-old judge accused of stealing $1.6 million from his neighbor appeared in superior court with nothing to say. >> there is no dmonts make. we haven't seen the discovery or had a chance to read the complaint or amended complaint. >> court papers filed by the district attorney accused him of siphonning his neighbor of her fortune. the 97-year-old who died two years ago lived in this house. according to documents he befriended the neighbor in 1998 and by 2004 had taken over almost all of her finances, adding his name on her bank and investment accounts, at the time, totalling $2.2 million.

prosecutors are also charging him with perjury with failing to disclose annual income required by law. the district attorney says that the alleged conduct of the judge is both disturbing and disappointing. his alleged conduct is in no way a reflection of the outstanding calendar of -- caliber of judicial officers serving alameda county. the judge did not enter a plea. the next court appearance is july 3. >> thank you, investigators have not been able to begin collecting evidence from the scene of yesterday's big fire near west oakland bart station. that site just too dangerous. and abc 7 news is there live now with the hatest on this investigation. >> so investigators spent the day collecting other evidence from around the scene, like surveillance video from nearby businesses or interviewing people who might have seen

something suspicious. just a half hour ago an engineer arrived and they're able to go inside for the first time since this fire was put out and that deemed the structure unsafe. and this early morning fire damaged the elevator tracks causing the terrible commute but the fire damaged the first floor but what was supposed to be a five-story apartment building. the oakland fire department called in the federal atf in part because of the scale of the blaze and after an engineer looked at the scene atf agents and investigators will not likely begin work for a few more days. >> that with sure a process could take three to four days. there is a large platt form, want to make sure we don't miss anything. >> and the engineer has to recommend how to shore up the structure, we're looking at

sometime next week when investigators can get in and figure out what sparked this massive blaze, and both city officials and federal officials tell me one reason why this is taking so long is because of the complexity of the investigation. live in oakland abc 7 news. >> and bart says there has within no problem for trains traveling through the west oakland bart station. and just to make sure yesterday's repairs were intact. some commuters were nervous and others relieved. >> i was iffy about coming today. i didn't want to be late. but it was fine. >> this is my usual routine, glad to have it back. >> it took a crew of 100 people working nonstop to get trains rolling again. >> in napa now, fire investigators are waiting until walls are stabilized before trying to find a cause of a major fire in a strip

mall. and these shots show the extent of the damage. pretty bad. a fire fighter suffered minor injuries and say crews must firm up the walls before investigators get in there to begin their work. >> and we're going to shift gears because right now, a daredevil will make a death-defying walk over niagara falls. we're live with a preview. diana? >> after years of planning everything is in place, thousands of people are here, all here to watch him take the step on to high wire and walk into the history books. it's a stunt no one attempted or thought of attempting before today. there is a walk across niagara falls on a cable. at night above a to00 foot

drop. many peoples' knees would buckle just at the thought. >> i feel like a kid on christmas morning. >> but this stunt didn't come without challenges. he had to convince local authorities to change laws. hundreds worked around the clock. as for this daredevil, he's been training for years, trying to live up to a family legacy and overcome the stunt that took his great grand faernls live in puerto rico. he's taking everything into account. high winds, a bouncy cable and unfamiliar safety harness. >> i trained for the worst cases so i'm more than prepared. >> 100,000 people are here to watch him. millions more will see it unfold live on abc. and interest are 17 cameras

and lighting are staged to capture his step autos there is no place that they don't know the story or what happened here. >> and nick says he thought of and dreamt up this idea, and he was only six years old during a trip with his parents. he says tonight he's hoping for a perfect dream come true. >> hope this does happen and that is a lot of stuff. >> so out of his pocket there is a pretty penny and says that isn't going to slow him down. and his next one is going to be across the grand canyon. walk is three times the size of niagara falls. >> and coming up later this hour as we gear up for the

walk over niagara falls we're going to take a look at why they put their lives at right after this skpk we're going to get the scoop from a daredevil that lives in the area and a type of walk he made at great america. >> it's a different breed. >> and just ahead president obama announces major changes to immigration policy. the plan that could affect one million immigrants. >> obesity, and children, how overweight could affect grades. >> and it's one very expensive apple. how much this computer sold for today at auction. >> taking a look outside, oh, boy boy this, looks like yesterday. doesn't it? traffic head together bay bridge and heading southbound in and out of the city tonight. look and just have patience, there, you may want to wait a little bit. we'll be right back.

back to that fire that has burned 300 acres and still growing. >> you're looking at live pictures on sky 7 hd. that is just east of fremont. hills are dry, today's high temperatures are not helping at all. >> there is a potential for the fire to grow quickly. cal fire telling abc 7 news no structures are being threatened at this point and we're of course on top of it and will keep you updated on this fire throughout the newscast and rest of the broadcasts this afternoon. >> checking healthy living news this afternoon. children who are obese face social and health problems and now, a new study finds being overweight may influence how

well a child does in math. researchers from university of missouri followed more than 6,000 kids from kindergarten through fifth grade and found those obese throughout that period scored lower on math tests than nonobese children. the studies author hoping findings will urge parents to focus not only on grades but physical fitness. and it's men's health week and the american academy of dermatology wants to put an end to an alarming statistic n 0 years every year, number of mel la gnomea cases increased by 9% in men over 65. dermatologists recommend men over 40 have a history of sun burns and fair skin or numerous moles to please get a skin check. 50 and key to a longer, healthier live once reaching golden years may include taking daily calcium along with vitamin d. a study finds vitamin d alone does not have same benefits.

and when taken with calcium may increase life expectancy for people in their 70s and may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease. >> there is a newest unemployment numbers show jobless rate shrink in the golden state during may. it fell to 10.8% in may from 10.9% in april, more than a four point better than a year ago. that is when the rate stood at 11.9% in may. the state added 33,000 jobs last month and there is nationally it rose in april. >> facebook facing more questions and microsoft gets ready to release a tab blet. for those stories and more let's go to bloomberg west with today's after the bell report. >> and get ready for a shift at microsoft.

a source with direct knowledge tells bloomberg the company will announce plans to sell tablets. details expected at events in los angeles monday. microsoft has been working with pc makers to produce tablets in hopes of winning back consumer windows machines for ipad. but the shift is and could sour the wrip pc partners. >> there is microsoft supplying windows, intel, the chips, then, pc makers like dell and hp with room to run and with microsoft coming in with its own money machine it's going to upset that formula. >> this month asos unveiled it's own tablet and expect products to be out in october. and we're getting new details about what's happening what's happening behind the scenes in the days before facebook's ipo

saying the sec wants more information and issues ranging from mobile revenue to control mark zuckerberg has over the company. and facebook now lost $22 billion in market value since ipo. stocks ending the week on a higher note and investors speculate central banks will act to boost the global economy. and all eyes continue to watch europe ahead of key elections in greece that could help determine whether the country stays in the europeo zone. ever since giant cell phones were invited there has been chatter about potential side affects before b.emitting radio frequencies right next to your brain. there is conflicting research whether they can cause cancer so now sec is willing to investigate whether current

standards protect people from mobile radiation. the last time they up daded guidelines was in 1996. mobile phone technology and usage changed since then, and there are about 44 million people in the u.s. with cell phones compared to $330 mil mill -- 330 million today not to mention the fact people use smart phones for longer and make calls a lot more frequently. in san francisco, with bloomberg west, back to you. >> thank you. >> and appreciate it. have a good weekend. >> spencer just like with temperatures early. so hot for you outside. >> it's warming up out there. and there are blocks of ice to develop. there is a live view from our sutro camera looking towards golden gate. cloudy skies and there is a little thin coastal haze there and there is no cooling marine layer. blue sky as above, high clouds as well. there is a look and you can see there is cloud cover well

off shore. there are supposed to be low clouds there. and there is thunderstorms popping up and producing some most of the state. we're looking at temperatures of 90 degrees in livermore. there is 95 in antioch interest there is and it's 67 now in san francisco. so for highlights, 100 degrees plus temperatures inland tomorrow, high fire danger in north bay hills and cooling down sharply on father's day. it's nice timing. satellite image showing high pressure is a dominant factor. there is circulation here combined flow there is a a center of high pressure around

this center of low pressure bringing us warming show developing and there is temperatures soaring. there sea breeze bringing us cooler conditions on sunday, then we're going to have tomorrow. and overnight tonight there is mainly cloudy skies and there is near 60s around the bay area, tomorrow morning at olympic club, round three of championship play at the u.s. open, temperatures, sunny skies, mid 50s and 70 degrees by afternoon, winds at five to 15 miles per hour and that is and south bay, upper 80s to low 90s in the peninsula.

there is farther north upper 80s to low 90s in the near east bay. and near monterey bay, we'll see 90s inland, 80s around the bay. here is the accu-weather forecast. there is a sharp drop in temperatures on sunday. and father's day. tomorrow is spare the air day. there is poor air quality and then, will be further cooling after father's day into mid week, next week. >> a lot going on. >> yes. >> this will be, if you can get through that, one day. >> thank you very much. >> coming up next, latest on our breaking news. >> that is a grass fire burning more than 300 acres near sonol there. is a live report as we continue. stay with us.

>> there is a brush fire burned 300 acres and still growing. >> we have cal fire chief, thanks for joining us in the middle of the craze glees, can you tell us what is going on? do you know what started this fire? >> i don't have a cause. it will be under investigation. and there is about 300 acres. and started about 55 minutes ago just before that, just after the hour. and we have probably close to about 200 people either here or in route to the fire. >> chief, 300 acres in under an hour is moving pretty fast.

do you anticipate to it continue to grow? >> there they said it's bumping up against the top of a hill f there is hope in that location they should be able to keep it close to that acreage. there are no structures in that area, it's rural. and large ranchlands and that regional willednerness park is nearby. so it's been very dry today z windy. and that has certainly given us an opportunity to fight fire today. >> you i know you had a lot of people working on this. what sources are you doing? ground crews? helicopters? >> ground crews including our engines and crews we have resources besides cal fire from fremont and alameda county fire. and there are other resources,

too. >> and there is about 300 acres burned but there are a lot of resources to keep it contained. >> and we're going stay on top of the story and bring updates as we can get them. still ahead, sweeping changes to the nation's immigration policy. why supporters of the controversial dream act call the reforms a major victory. >> two dozen cabins shuttered. growing concern about safety and how it could impact your next visit. >> tiger laking -- taking the lead. laif report at the olympic club.

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a bold move by president obama directing new directors for immigration laws granting legal status to as many as 800,000 young people. we have the latest on this issue. karen? >> republicans are very upset, they say the president cut them out of the process and the president said today this new policy will lift the shadow of deportation for thousands of young immigrants.

>> there are 800,000 young immigrants will now be allowed to stay in the u.s. thanks to a new poll say announced today. >> makes no sense to expell talented young people who are for all intents and purposes are american, raised as american, understand themselves to be part of the country. >> last year, 400,000 people were deported. this year, it's expected to be about the same. the new guidelines are effective immediately. and deportation no longer enforced for undocument immigrants who came to the u.s. under age 16. are not older than 30, lived in the u.s. at least five years ask have no criminal record. >> they're going to make extraordinary contributions. >> some who could be affected watch the speech today in washington. >> this is opening the door for undocumented people across

the country. >> the president's action makes reaching a long term solution more difficult. >> and they have been pushing for passage of the dream act for young ill lem imgrants grants who served in the military or went to college. call it dream act lite. >> this is not amnesty. this is not immunity this, is not a path to citizenship. >> and polls show a majority of americans support some form of a a.come daigs for undocumented imgranlts. live from washington abc 7 news. >> and coming up at 5:00 some local students goring to be affect fwhid policy. >> and the parents of a teen-aged girl are still in jail after police say they shot and killed a man who was

pimping their daughter. prosecutors accuse barry guilton and lupe mercado is hunting down the 22-year-old cal kin vin snead. he died after being shot to death. police say he had been wounded in a drive by shooting last year and was a known gang member he was shot at 2:00 in the morning referring to a high crime area z if he was engaged in the normal and custom yairy duties of his business there are reasons cohave been shot. it would have been a drug deal gone bad. >> the district attorney claims his office has strong evidence that gillton and mercako killed snead. >> occupy movement is protesting against evictions and foreclosures. interest there are one sign suggesting the sheriff's department save money, paying deputies to evict people. the marchers also stopped for a brief rally in front of

wells fargo bank. >> a california pizza kitchen restaurant closed because of the noro virus could reopen by weekend. officials closed it late thursday afternoon, tests revealed salad sickened about 20 people this month. and both experienced gas stro intestinal illness. >> and an apartment building had to be temporarily evacuated because of a gas leak that happened about 1:30 and there is a driver lost dronl and floon a bank out sichld crews dug around to turn off the gas. it took about two hours to shut off utilities and there is nobody hurt. >> yosemite national park is closing cabins on the valley

floor because of fear that rock koz hit park visitors. a study shows the village on the wrong sifd a rock fall hazard line. why officials didn't know about this until now. >> yosemite's 2008 rock slide sent boulders barreling into curry village and led park officials to close 233 of the 600 cabins and sparked a study on rock fall danger in yosemite valley since 2008 we have new technology. we can understand rock falls better. >> the park gets high resolution images of cliffs and computer simulations to help determine how rocks might fall. it led the park to close 18 more cabins near the base of glacier point. >> we're learning a lot from this technology. we don't know when goitsing to happen or how big it's going

to be. and we can keep visitors safe while here. >> several people received notices and could be moved to safer rabin autos this seems kind of like what are the odds? >> and rock falls have killed about 15 people and injured 85 in 150 years. and ef rangers say the closures in 2008 and now increased safety by 95% and visitors say the butte gee wornl the risk. >> this is just going to happen. it's an earthquake. and what are you going do? if it strikes, it strikes 100 cabins affected in 2008 have been moved and officials say this week will be relocated.

and it should not affect those who already have reservations this summer. >> and there is a twist in the teenager known as forest boy. he claimed he walked back to civil saigs after spending five years living in the woods. turns out it was a hoax. today, authorities in germany identified him and say he lied about leaving the woods. police released a picture and his friends recognized him. >> that is strange. >> just head getting inside of the olympic club there. is a live report on the hottest ticket in town. >> and forget those covers. check out a bed that can make itself. >> and from mount tap, we can see the coast is clear and inland areas hot.

and this is friday, meaning traffic can be a mess. as you look at people trying to get to and from the bay bridge, it's slow going. we reach the thick of the evening commute. stay with us. the news at 4:00 continues. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol

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>> you can see flames continuing to burn the grass. it's located into hill tops of the wilderness area. helicopters dropping water on flames but that has not slowed them down at this point. >> and it grew by hundreds of acres in just an hour. the fire chief told us there is at least to00 people there and there is helicopters and bulldozers on the ground. >> no structures being threatened but the weather is a major factor in this time of the year. >> this is so dry. >> there is a look at the latest report on conditions near the fire. temperatures very warm. winds have been steady about eight miles per hour right now. there have been gusts and

there are red flag washing in effect from 8:00 tonight until 9:00 in the morning. winds gusting at 40 miles per hour or higher with low humidity and there are rising temperatures. we have a spare the air alert for tomorrow. into inland east bay, we'll see poorest air quality. tomorrow, it's going to be hot tomorrow. and there is high as above 70 degrees. 101 in clover dale. 100 in clear lake. there is 102 in antioch. heat around the area. and we're on the look out for developing fires because low humidity and there are gusty

winds. right after this sk increasing. >> thank you. >> and let's turn our attention to us us open happening right here in san francisco. there is a. bc 7 news joins with us the story. >> this is the ticket sold out. how do you get to the u.s. open? in the west lake section of daley city it's frustrating. over there there are trees behind homes, that is olympic club, so close, yet, so far. the u.s. open is american golf's biggest stage but without paper work it's a closed set. there is fences and rerouters. >> what if a guy wanted to

sneak in? >> i think that is impossible. >> imagine living less than a yard as way and joseph neil think there's is something wrong with that. he told us there is a solution. >> there is a leak in security? >> yeah. it could be. >> so off we went. it's about two blocks up. >> after all, we kaukt up with bill clinton through a hole in the fence. if we can get the secret service how tough could be united states golf association be? >> let's hope this makes it up the hill. >> some of the volunteers were nice nouf give us a lift through two gates and mu moving past cars there is a lot of official cars. no pun intended. >> and then we saw plenty of openings but security posted.

>> how are you doing? >> not good. >> others perhaps had the same idea as us. >> can i come through here and go to candle stick? >> no. you have to go through the check point. >> in short he hit a proverbial wall. a green wall. >> this is the last stop oo. when last saw joe he was off to find another weak point. good luck. it may be easier to break out of jail than into the u.s. open. >> and there is looking at olympic club 50 yards away. joe was still trying to find a way in. he only lives blocks from here. he says he's go going to try again. from daily city, abc 7 news. >> and it was fun trying.

>> thank you. >> talking about determined people. coming up next gearing up for niagara falls stunt. going to take a look at why they put their lives at risk. >> ask a bed that can make itself? why not everybody likes this idea the news at 4:00 continue continues right after this. >> i like this idea. >> i do, too. now's a great time to get at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ female announcer ] call to get u-verse -- now with free hd -- for only 25 a month for six months -- our lowest price ever -- with a total home dvr included. plus get hbo and cinemax free for three months. [ male announcer ] with u-verse tv, you can record four shows at once with a total home dvr

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a daredevil stunt is expected to captivate a prime time audience on abc tonight. this is one of the daredevils willing to do these death-defying stunts. what they're thinking. >> this is time to walk the tight rope stretched 173 feet over niagara falls. he must contend with heavy mist. >> there are a million things that can go wrong. we're playing with mother nature. >> what is it about daredevils? this is nick walking a tight rope without a net or harness. does y.do they take such great risks?

>> this is part of their dna. >> dan knows and he's training for his next climbing challenge. better known as spider dan, he scaled a 60 story millennium tower unannounced two years ago. saying a daredevil focuses on end result. >> you're not thinking about what could happen. and nick is not thinking about falling but crossing the other side. and what it feels like to step down. same thing when i've done climbs. i visualizize planting a flag. >> there is a high wire steam whose stunts led to death and injury. some extreme sports eat up the term daredevil, spider dan doesn't. >> when you analyze it could be just the opposite. we, it's calculated.

so there is no daredevil in it. >> there is a calculated right after this skpk someone sharing this passion will be cheering and preparing for his own next high risk climb. >> there is a that spirit in him or maybe the other way around, he's conkorred haul tall buildings and does have his eyes set on one more tall build bug not saying where. >> that is a different sort that does this sort of thing. you can see him tonight at 8:00 on abc. >> there is a new invention tames to take dirty work out of waking up. a robotic arm emerges and makes your bed. and there it also fluffs

pillows. it's a pro dufkt a spanish innocentor. >> and like my dad used to say, just one more thing to break. >> how a student chose to rise above negativity and become a top scholar. >> and get ready to go for a spin. don sanchez come 2000 live from a new cars attraction at california adventure. >> that is ahead at 5:00. now, diane sawyer with a look at world news. >> tonight on world news we'll have more on the president's dig shift in immigration poll sismt the 800,000 people that are now safe from deportation there. is a special person of the week for father's day. there is i sat down with george hw bush giving me views

on the presidentsy, his one true love and a lot of home movies as well. we'll have

we want to share you with the story of another abc 7 top scholar, abc 7 selects high school seniors based on their achievement autos each sefz a scholarship. tonight how being alone shaped this top scholar for success. >> i'm a student at richmond high school. i flif richmond, california and plan on attending uc santa barbara in the fall. >> this social student leader has a major interest in family dynamics. >> because they focus because of problems at home. sit because they feel like

they don't belong? i would like to figure out why that is and to them them. >> and there is tatiana says she chose to rise above negativity surrounding her school and her community. she hopes one day successes and those of her peers will reenforce gt in richmond. >> there are a lot of negative comments bit and this is doesn't mean you can't go to college or become a doctor. have you to believe in your self. >> she wants to be someone coming back to help with the community and provides this kind of guidance. >> she spends time now giving to others through community service. >> everyone needs a hand, everyone needs someone there to know that they care and can

help them. >> and being a voice for fellow students. >> i would like to make decisions and give input on the community. >> there is now, prom queen, how does she do it? >> i don't know. i think it's all about time management. you feel under pressure i work the best. >> i was home alone, nobody was there with me to do usual things most teenagers do with their family autos it's that time that compelled her to reach out to her teachers and administration to join various activities here. and this is how she got involved with other autos i've been motivated and i feel that

is something everyone deserves, and should have. >> so congratulations for her amazing accomplishments. there is a half hour special on our top scholars this year. >> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> fl all of us here, stay with us. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >> there is a wildfire live over the sonol hills tonight. live, team coverage on tender conditions. >> i'm sandhya patel. high fire danger heading into wheechblgtd areas will hit 100 degrees. >> and there is a new tactic parents resort to to try to keep schools open.

>> there is live pictures of a raging wildfire and there are acres of grass. >> it's far from any structures at this point. there are crews had to deal with rugged terrain and there are several helicopters dumping flames. >> we have live team coverage and joining us live by known phone now is cal fire. good evening. >> there are by fires burning throughout northern california. and there is winds making this a busy one for