in this dur de france, there is a area called sing of the mountain. in an amateur online race, he, the 41-year-old engineer apparently died trying to keep the record. >> the family wants justice for him. >> the family is suing san francisco based company that hosts virtual races. and rewards winners who use a gps system to track their own time and that of competitors. he flew down this road june 19th, 2010. 10 miles above the posted speed limit. after learning someone else on the site clocked a better time. he was fatally injured when he suddenly braked to avoid a car. the bike flipped over. the lawsuit accuses the company of negligence. >> they assume no responsibility. they couldn't put cones out. they don't have anyone

monitoring or see whether a course is dangerous. >> strava saying the death was a tragic accident. and we expressed our condolences when it occurred in 2010. based on the facts in this accident and the law, there is no merit to the lawsuit. and dean johnson calls it a stretch. >> because the theory is that strava could have or should have seen dangers on course than the cycle qists that were there could and and should have seen the risk. >> steve has cycled the same stretch of road. >> i can see why you can think they'd vee sponsibility. on the other hand descending on a bicycle is dangerous business. >> this attorney says he knows a route is dangerous and should be removed from the site. >> i strongly believe and the

family strongly believes it's only a matter of time before someone else dies. >> in fact another high profile accident being tied to the web site. the sig yilist who killed a ped dense des streen in the castro district according to prosecutors was tracking his time on strava. >> thank you. and late word tonight, police arrested three men for trying to intentionally run down cyclists. according to witnesses the driver tried to run down three teen-aged boys yesterday afternoon. you can see the tire tracks where the vehicle jumped the curb. based on those descriptions police took three men into custody and charged them with assault. they've not been identified. >> this is a dramatic rescue unfolding over 90 minutes at

china camp state parks. park. a helicopter air lifted a bicyclist who suffered an accident in a remote area of the park. the fire department hiked in to aid her but needed a chop tror get her to an ambulance. >> in am alameda one person is hospitalized after a car crashed. a tow truck tried to remove a car, under the circumstances unclear if the person hurt was a driver or someone inside of the house. >> oakland parents are staging a day-long protest trying to save their childrens' school from being shut down, they've been camped out since friday to make the point over lake view elementary. abc 7 news joins us from oakland with more. leanne? >> about 4:00 this afternoon, police made a surprise visit to the school. there is a moment they arrived here, half a dozen walked

through before a rally was expected to take place. now, they were escorted by a parent at the school. they were clear they didn't come here to force anyone out. police came because an alarm went off. they wanted to see what is going on inside of the classrooms had been vandalized. >> we want to take stops of who is in here. we don't know and there is property of the school district. they want to take stock of what is going on. >> it's property of the taxpayer. >> you're here, they're here just to make sure, you know? and want to take stock of what is going on in the people. >> friday, some parents and teachers with the help of protestors a lot of who we've seen at the protest decide sod set up tents and have been here since bowing to stay.

>> these are public buildings. we pay taxes. i've been here a decade. and they used to tell to us sit in the back of the bus, too. that wasn't okay. >> and this is about the closure of four schools, including this one, lake view. the school board voted to close in october. police handed out notices and this is one reporter tried to go inside of the building and was told he could not go inside. and there is about a dozen prot yofrts with signs trying to rally support and this people who go by. >> and we'll stay on it, thank you. >> bay area talk show host

filed suit against radio station knbr over his firing two months ago. he is 66 years old and because he has parkinson's disease and diabetes. the station says he was late and refused to honor his contract. barbieri demanding $10 million and says his radio show was rated number one or two right up until the day he was let go. >> suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi is planning to visit venezuela. a judge ruled today lopez can extend her stay there and that mirkarimi can visit his son as long as he stays away from his wife. lopez left in march. abc 7 news is an interview in venezuela, she told him she was unsure how long she could

wo stay. the ethics hearing could result in his removeal from office. >> police say a 26-year-old man shot while driving on interstate 580 last night is in grave condition. he was shot just before 11:00 p.m. sunday, driving eastbound on i 580 near the fruit veil exit. another car pull add long side and opened fire. a second man was not hit. the investigators still don't know what led to this shooting and haven't released suspects' information. police shut down the freeway about three hours after the shooting and oakland police and crime stoppers offering up to a,000 for information there. more information on that reward and how to contact crime stoppers on our web site abc 7 news.com. >> police shed off a cache of weapons found inside of a home of a robbery suspect this, is what they found. firearms that included an

illegal assault rival and an illegal ammunition magazines. >> we don't see magazines with this high capacity and this holds 100 rounds. this is quite a significant find to remove from streets. >> in addition to the firearms, officers discovered 100 marijuana plants and electronics they believe were stolen. investigators say the suspect is a convicted felon. >> restaurants and fwharz daledaley city hoping for a return of the u.s. open this, weekend's tournament exceeded expectations at a number of eatries. abc 7 news is live with the story. mark? >> here in west lake you're just blocks from this course and from all accounts quite a number of people made the trek. and first, there is a business

that did better than any other. merchandise at the u.s. open so full of stuff, it was hard to imagine they didn't come close to selling it all. >> and this is beyond our expectations. we probably brought in about 80 thous pieces of merchandise overnight to keep up with demand. >> on saturday, temperatures topped 80 degrees they sold out of hats. sunday, jackets and sweat shirts. >> there is quadruple what is sold at a normal you us open. today, everything half off. >> stuff maybe i don't need. and now, i need it today, usga guests were invited to play. the club says that this course will be open to members on friday. and some stopped by.

the bar was packed. >> everything rush exceeded our expectations. quite a larnl group and seemed like a lot of people having fun. >> john peterson hit a hole in one saturday. and stopped in at joes. you're obligated to buy a round for everybody at the club house. >> so we cut him slack. >> across the road, the owner can't wait for the open to come back. >> and we're parked and it was amazing. it was. >> the winner picked up a trophy and $1.4 million. do you remember the guy jumping in front of the camera? that is andrew james dudley from great britain, police arrested him and turned him loose after he sobered up. dudley who calls himself jungle bird believes he's

promoting forest conservation. usga estimating total impact for the bay area is between 140 and $107 million back in 2008 there is an independent study over $73 million. >> and there is a lot of beer sold out there, too. >> thank you. >> and coming up new nintendo wii that could be a game changer for video games and microsoft's entry into the tab blet computer deal autos and looking into the popularity of drones. aircraft and all you need to fly one in your smart phone. >> there are coastal clouds making their way. i'll give you a look in the accu-weather forecast. >> a tradition in scotland becomes inspiration for the new film "brave". a preview

microsoft unveiled a new computer and hopes to give ipad a run for its money. it's called surface and there is abc 7 news live with the story from los angeles. >> they tried to make this announcement secretive. microsoft told the media they're going to be having a quote, major announcement but they won't give hints. and won't say what city until this morning. once ge got there, they won't

let us film it. there is some handout video and take a look at it now. there is its looking like a pc. designed to be that way and run on windows 8. and there is a big difference is what they call a touch cover this connects to the tab blet nag neticly and includes a 3 mm thin keyboard so you can type on real keys. there is a kick stand attached to the back so it stands up much like a lap top does. and the more expensive professional model will come with a pen so you can write on it as well. windows will not tell us when they will begin selling the

device but there is a bit of an embarrassing moment during this launch event chi know you're familiar with. they tried to show off how it works it froze. so they had to put it down and pick up another one to work instead. and as for how microsoft is doing, it's up 25%. -- ta cents. >> and -- 25 cents. >> nintendo being secret about the next generation game. and abc 7 news got a sneak preview and why it has to win. >> nintendo playing a come back game in the $34 billion a year video game industry. after losing $460 million it's counting on this cones yol to put it back in the black. and there is a built in screen

there, is a new term that come was the new game pad. it's called game play. >> the person with a game pad having a different experience than the person playing with the preem yot. >> krista gave us a demonstration using the game super mario you. >> this is on the big tv. the touch screen to help him along. so there is -- it helps him get to higher places or block enemy autos there is a window of opportunity because sewny and microsoft aren't expected to release updates to the ps 3 until next year. critics say continue tend joe long overdue.

and says the new approach isn't a sure hit. hard core gamers are lukewarm. >> consumers are now watching tcht v and surfing on their tab blets. they're trying to take that and bring to it gaming. is this unique enough to be able to want to watch two screens? >> morning challenge is competition from games on smart phones and tab blets. the industry has seen sales drop over four years and continue tendo offering video conferences no one else has. >> and i don't know if that is convenient, it's convenient to access games. >> you play so many video games? >> that is right.

>> looks like a video game of weather, changes are frequent and numerous. there is a live view from our south beach camera looking westward, we have more fog at the coast just minutes ago. and this is getting swept away. and you can see there is patches fog and earlier, the image showed us coastal clouds not much to see there now. so things look cleared out nicely. taking a look at readings warm in antioch. it's 85 degrees and cooler into other locations. low 70s over the remainder of the east bay. 60s into north bay interior sections and around the bay we have low 60s and a current reading of 57 degrees here in san francisco. there are winds picking up at fairfield gusts to 35 miles per hour now. napa, 25 miles per hour gusts. and winds at 17 miles per hour also 17 miles per hour winds at livermore, gusts to 20 at

novato, 23 at sfo. only five miles per hour winds at half moon bay. so there is a wide variation there. highlights, warmer in areas tomorrow. summer arrives and at 4:09 then, cooler again on thursday and friday. close up image shows we have low clouds getting swept away. there is a warm up coming our way. low temperatures tonight will be mild and into low 50s and we'll have patches of fog returning tonight. we'll be wide spread, inland locations will be clear, start agent 5:00 in the morning there will be fog developing overnight. will be burning away, and by mid afternoon, sunny skies from coast to inland. there are into south bay,

sunny, mild to warm and highs into low to mid-80s there is mid 70s to around 80s there is breezy and 59 degrees in pacifica. downtown a high of 67 tomorrow, 62 into sunset district. north bay, nice, toasty. 88 will be the ni santa rosa and there is highs into 70s and 77 in castro valley. there is 92 in concord, fairfield, rather and down near monterey bay, we'll see highs of 70 in santa cruz, 88 inland, here is the accu-weather forecast. there is a warm up on wednesday, and appropriately enough, first day of summer, highs into mid-90s inland. cool down thursday and friday and saturday. and there are several days of

low temperatures, first full day of summer will be cool. >> thank you. >> who says there is no such thing as a free lunch anymore? >> there is a program to keep

immigrant rights groups asking undocumented young people to be care ffl they plan to alie for -- apply for a program saying they lend them selfs to fraud by fake immigration attorneys some say they may want to wait until after the november election and are afraid if mitt romney wins the program may come to an end and they could be deported. >> a lot of our students are going to be sharing their information about who they are, where they live and this into a data base. after two years, that is a big question. what is going to happen after two years? >> the praez announced the program on friday. eligible young people cannot apply until regulations are published as much as two

months. >> and kids hit the library this summer they may be able to get more than just a good book. 11 libraries are participating in the free summer lunch program. kids can get a meal there and at 130 other sites z without the program, 20,000 kids can spend vacations hungry. >> during summer time they often do not receive a quality meal if not in school so we're bridging that gap to make sure kids have nutrition they need. >> and this is more different than previous years, chips and fries have been replace bid fruits and salads. kids being educate bid healthier habits. >> and when we come back, prosecutors lose another high profile battle in the war on steroids in major league baseball. >> texting while driving. there are some people should

know better but the law is not entirely clear on the subject. >> also why officials are rolling out the unwelcome mat tonight h@

roger clemens has been cleared of all perjury charges. a jury found him not guilty of lying to congress when denying using steroids and human growth hormone. he appeared humbled by the verdicts. >> there is a lot of hard work into that career. so... again, i appreciate my teammates that came in and all e mails and phone calls. so thank you very much. >> barry bonds convicted of only one charge which he is now appealing. the trial ended inr.. >> i five-year investigation

into the pitcher. >> a lesson for us all tonight courtesy of a state transportation official's brush with the law has to do with hands free cell phone law and what you are and are not allowed to do with the phone while behind the wheel. state transportation official was pulled over when a police officer thought she was texting. she was just checking to make sure her phone was charging. he explain that had is illegal, too. but let her out of the ticket if she'd abre to post the experience and lesson learned on facebook where she has 1300 friends. and the officer suspected dunn wasn't the only one who realized it may as well be texting. >> i didn't know that. >> do you feel like you smrs what is legal and not? >> not necessarily. >> the only reason to use the phone while driving is making a hands free call. >> the u.s. department of

transportation says in 2010 there are 3,000 distracted driving fatalities. 416,000 injuries. >> i've seen people crash in front of me. >> the law might say hands free. we learned have you to have an ear free leets say i've got ear buds in. and what? >> this is illegal. you can't cover both ears. >> this salesman says he learned after being pulled over for something else. >> the voice command doesn't work very well. >> okay. >> so as far as you know it isn't touching. >> and chp says you can handle inside of the car in an

emergency, yours or someone else's. abc 7 news. >> and that is something to think about. an acquisition by facebook goes over well. facebook bought a company using facial recognition to help you tag and share pictures. the stock had its best day since the debut a month ago. up $1.40 a share, intel agreed to spend $375 million on hundreds of technologies patents. and confidence is building among u.s. home builders, anything below 50 considered negative but this reading of 29 is highest in mer than five years. >> and drones once used only by the defense he department. their rise in popularity brings concerns about privacy.

>> this video is what you probably envision when you think of drens. grainy images from an unmanned aircraft. but they is come a long way. this video of the marina shot by a drone built at home. this is among 6,000 around the world flying their own robotic aircraft. >> this is not too difficult to get started. >> under the draw they can fly into the wind and cannot fly out of site of the controller. and there is no commercial uses have been approved. they're relative hay fordable because of chips that flooded the market. >> there is like a $10,000 or $20,000 project. now to be like $500 or $600

this is making it feesible. >> if there is an iphone you have sensors necessary. >> this editor in chief of "wired" magazine founded a company selling drone parts. and says business is growing 50% a year. >> a vast majority of people are doing it for fun. and this is for the tril. >> and photography has many most interested. whether being able to wear special glasses or just to take in the view on the bay. the department of homeland security operates a small fleet of drones. and this is with the nearly smefr's department uk put it up on 400 to 5 houn feet. and contain it nor visibly from the air. >> that is raising big

concerns about privacy. >> people, stepping outside of the door, they could end up being tracked by these cameras. >> and trevor kim says it's getting too easy for government agencies to spy on us with drone autos faa mandated to issue dren licenses to public agencies as long as they can prove they can fly them safely. >> and the federal government turned over a list of 60 government agency that's want to use drones. there are a few dozen law enforcement agency autos faa estimates that there may be owe 30,000 drones flying in u.s. sky autos but enthusists say they're doing it for fun uk get them you know, 20, 30 minutes at a time. it's not practical. for long term surveillance. >> frontier, coming up a new

offering from pixar finally breaking a gender barrier. >> don sanchez reports in from scotland tonight. on the ground-breaking new film.

there is a big movie coming up from pixar. >> it's called "brave". it's the pixar first film with a leading female character. >> and it's set in scotland.

and don sanchez went there with the researchers. >> she's a feisty scottish princess. the story is about a mother-daughter relationship. >> the teenagers growth from adolescence to adulthood. it's a dynamic time. and what better place to put it in than scotland, a dynamic countryside. it would take six years to bring to the screen. >> this journey began here in 2006 with our research trip. and mark, brenda and i and story artists treked through from here. >> now, i'm following in their step autos we're in scotland, brought don here because i wanted you to experience what we experienced as inspiration for the film. this amazing country. >> they imersed us in scottish history and tradition.

>> we had a dinner complete with haggis the at preston field house, outside, falcons. amazing behavior, we won't bite, they tell me. this is fierce combat in history. and this is handed down to generations for show, now, apparently i'm not such of a challenge. >> i'm going to die of old age. >> the setting becomes a character. it should increase tourism. in scotland abc 7 news. >> we'll have to ask if he had the haggis. >> that looks so beautiful, anyway. and there is wednesday night, don will show us how the film

was assembled friday wile have this review. >> can't wait for that. >> coming up next, unwelcome mat being rolled out in lake tahoe this summer. >> and winning battle against

u.s. fish and wildlife tez nated 24,000 acres for protection of the western snowy species. three local spots are included. a small island near hayward, an area near half moon bay ask a stretch of coastline. this shy bird weighs less than two ounces has been listed as a threatened species nearly 20 years, today reinstates restricks on habitat and will removed from protection under the bush administration. >> and boating season is in full swing in lake tahoe, safeguards are in place to make sure invasive species don't get into the lake but there are unwanted creatures already there.

and here again is dan ashley with tonight's abc 7 reports. >> you might call this the unwelcome mat. this video shows researchers spreading sheets of rubber on the botox lake tahoe. the rubber is intended to smother an invasive species called asian clam uk see this is the material that blocks oxygen and clams are underneath it. >> the clams are tiny but have potential to cause big problems so a multi agency task force is trying to control the clams before it's too late. they took a crew out on the lake to show how it's going. in some areas clams are visible through a scope. >> every white dot is a clam shell. there are more life one autos we sped up the video so you can see how they bury themselves in the sand. there they go. they were discovered 10 years ago, spreading fast. >> these guys can grow faster and with more efficiently than

native clam autos clams encourage algae, clouding famous clear waters. shells are sharp and scientists say the serious threats may be clams change water chemistry so it's easier for other harlful species to survive. and. >> you find these agency that's can be as much as $22 million a year in lost property values and recreation. increased maintenance of boats and engines. water intake. >> and this shows how thick the investation is. so far mostly into southeastern part of the lake. there is a small colony beginning to grow at the mouth of emerald bay. >> emerald bay is one of the most bomb lar parts of lake tahoe, the sight of a pilot project starting a year ago. divers put down 2000 square feet of those mats we showed

you earlier. >> there is a lot of work down there. there are a lot of currents that touch the bottom. >> researchers pulled the experiment out of the water piece by piece. and there are clam samples and the news good. >> this is very effective. >> the mats killed about 80% of the clams. that with earlier research is leading the team to recommend a larger project. on five acres of the bay. costing about $800,000 and this piece ease is reminding anyone who wants to bring a boat it must be inspected before going into the water. the best way to keep it from getting into the slaik make sure boat is clean, drained and dry when arriving. >> and there are changes in

the weather. >> and let's check in with spencer. >> temperatures about to get fired up. this afternoon, this is a look from east bay camera towards the coast. you can see a cooling influence tomorrow, and there is state wide there are highs into 90s, and there is 92 in antioch. 90s in clover dale, 70s to 80s over the remainder of the bay. here is the accu-weather forecast. there are two days of warming coming or way, including wednesday. and first, full day of summer thursday, will be cooler and that cooling trend continues throughout the weekend. so the season hasn't found it's identity yet. still trying to find itself. >> thank you oo. and an unmistakeable symbol of gay pride flying high tonight in san francisco. and mayor ed lee raised rainbow flag at city hall late

this afternoon. dozens of events will be held across san francisco, ending with a pride celebration this weechblgtd and there is a week dedicated to the gay community. >> back in a moment. cucucu

join me tonight at 9:00 cabe channel 13. coming up, the u.s. takes back a super computer crown. the bay area facility dubbed the world's fastest computer, then at 11:00 there is a dirtiest spots in a hotel room. scientists found the most germs. and that is on abc news at 9:00 and 11:00. >> there is the loss of a legend. >> starting out with sad news, 49er legend passed away yesterday at age 78. he was known as alleyoop for his ability to come down with the ball. and he played basketball at baylor with an eight-year nfl career. and 1967 to 1974 and if it weren't for -- he worked for 49ers after his career and

selected for the sports fall of fame in 2010 and 49ers fall of fame in 2010. >> matt cane making a start tonight in anaheim since throwing a perfect game. he had a busy afternoon and there is receiving a sam raw sword. and then there is a catch to preserve that game. we have highlights tonight at 9:00 and 11:00 and game four of the nba final sets off in miami and there is the first of three games in miami. lebron led the way and there is a this grind it out game. >> we understand we can win a gritty game but we don't go into a game saying this is is

the type of game goitsing to be but this is how we're going to play. >> there is after the game immediately following game four. okay. what a week we had at u.s. open. there is a draw matic ending. there is tiger woods in the hunt and let's take a look back. >> fun to be back and great to be on the west coast. this is a wonderful and had great things happen here. >> there is a host, so diverse, golfers in all shapes and sizes. >> why won't they be here more often? >> i just enjoy the course set up and watching these guys dissect the golf course,

hitting amazing shots. >> this is going to be a good competition, two of my favorite guys. >> and there is 100,000 people watching. >> strategy? >> it's to run as fast as i can z stay low. >> there is a slow start. >> and putting lines at the u.s. open. under pressure, man. >> this has become more tan a father son or father daughter thing. so u.s. open is the final round on father's day, it's kind of a cool connection. >> and ending it on father's

day is going to reach everyone slightly differently but there is a special meaning to me. >> and this is a lot of fun for everybody. the putt of the wreak for me was on wednesday and didn't count. >> it was wonderful out there. >> all right oo. nice play. >> yes. >> very nicely done. >> that is noirt edition of abc 7 news. i'm alan wong. >> i'm cheryl jennings. tonight you can join the conversation on the roger clemens verdict not guilty of lying to congreece from all of us here good night, everyone.

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