>> alan: dem demonstrators fighting to keep school doors from closing permanently. a rallying cry sounded and the crowd responded. hundreds marched from the plaza to lakeview elementary school. lisa amin gulezian is live for the story. >> lisa: the rally ended here at lakeview elementary school a short time ago, and as you mentioned, protesters refused to give up and they vow to occupy

this school until it re-opens. >> no cuts! >> the rallying cry sounded and the crowd responded. hundreds marched from the plaza to lakeview elementary school. [shouting] >> parents, teachers, students, and people who are simply concerned at the direction of education, united. they're demanding the oakland uniflite school district re-open five elementary schools the board volted to close. >> deserve an education, deserve to be able to have a school in their neighborhood. >> the outrage has prompted a sit-in at lakeview elementary where parents and children set up tents and have been camping out since last friday. on monday, police posted warning signs ordering occupiers to leave. the group refuses to move until the district checks its -- changes its mine.

>> as for revisiting the school dose cure discussion, that's a decision the board has to make and it's extremely unlikely. >> the district insists closures will consolidated the student body and make the system nor efficient and will save the district $5.7 million. >> we have to use our resources better, and when we close some of these schools, free up resources, revenue and time, we can divert that to the remaining sites. >> they've set it up to fail. >> many here insist the district is making matters worse. they're sure the change in schools will cause confusion and only add to problems. >> attendance will go do because it's too for away. they're not connected to the school of teacherreds, they're going to get lost. >> the community deserves the right to have a community school for the neighborhood kids. >> and i did ask the district spokesperson if police plan to

take action and remove the campers. he said he didn't think so and the district still hopes this will be resolved peacefully. lisa amin gulezian, abc-7 news. >> ama: well, san francisco is brimming with pride this weekend, as the lgbt community is celebrated. sergio quintana is live at dolores park where a lot of the recents are -- events are taking place. >> reporter: the police put out an advisory. they're expecting a million people taking part in five celebrations here in the city this weekend, and no doubt there are several thousand who have already started those celebrations here in dolores park on this sunny saturday. but take a look. this is the preparty for the annual dike march, which is expected to start in an hour, and then the march ends with a street party a little later on and will continue through until midnight.

this dolores park party is part of the larger weekend-long celebration. san francisco pride is billed as the largest in the country, and it's certainly one of the longest running, which means it draws a diverse odd -- audience from across the country. among them, couple from sacramento who say they got engaged today, and they have not yet planned a wedding. this is where i wanted to do it because this is our second year, and i just wanted to be here with her and do it in front of everybody. >> reporter: for those who are going to be taking part in this weekend's pride celebrations, you should be aware, which i'm sure you are, there are going to be plenty of street closures and also public transportation diversions. so plan accordingly. also, tonight's celebrations will be focused mostly here in

the castro, though there is some celebrations going on in civic center right now. but the bulk of the celebrations will be here. and then tomorrow, it's going to extend on into civic center, and that's where the parade will be. so, again, plan getting around the city carefully. reporting live in the castro, sergio quintana, abc-7 news. >> ama: the gay and bisexual and transgender victim us of the holocaust where honored at the pink triangle ceremony today. friends laid out a highly visible pink triangle in the vista overlooking the city. the one, acre display serves as the symbol of humankind's inhumidityity to others. it's a reminder of the nazi practice designate homosexuals with a pink triangle. >> it was a symbol of scorn, now it's a sense of pride.

>> civic and religious leaders attended the ceremony as part of the gay flied -- gay pride week gonzalez san francisco. >> alan: police are investigating who shooting, one of them midwest a man dead. last night the victim is expected to survive, and then three hours litter another man was shot to death. police say it started as a physical fight between two men, then one of them pulled out a gun. shot spotter helped alert police to both shooting. the search continues for suspects in both indicates. police are investigating what is believed to be a murder suicide at the beverly hilton hotel. the body0s of man and woman were found in a hotel room late last night. the map was in his 60s. the woman in her mid-50s. they haven't been identified. right now the daytime emmy awards is being broadcast at the

hotel. the beverly hilton is the same hotel that white any houston died. >> today the jury -- the attorney for jerry sandusky says his client is under suicide watch. a jury found him guilty on 45 sex abuse counts. hours after he was whiived away to prison, his wife dotty paid him a visit. she brought him a bag of supplies and only stayed a few minutes. >> this was our first look at jerry sandusky, convicted pedophile. found guilty in a pennsylvania courtroom on 45 of 48 charges related to sexually abusing ten boys over 15 years. >> he is going to have to think about this every fire the rest of his life. >> he deserves the worst we can possibly give him. >> this booking photo was taken after sandusky arrived at the correctional facility where he was placed on suicide watch.

he will be formally sentenced in 90days. >> prosecutors received a hero's welcome as they left the courthouse. sandusky's attorney claims he may appeal, insisting he didn't have adequate time to prepare for the mountain of evidence presented by the prosecution. >> due to judicial con distributions we were forced to proceed to trial at this time. >> reporter: the scandal brought down two schooled administrators yet to go on trial, penn state president and joe paterno, who died exactly five months ago. those representing the victims applaudedded the verdict, reached after 20 hours of deliberation. >> the feeling this monster will now spend the rest of his life in jail is a tremendous feeling for all of the victims. >> penn state's president released a statement saying the school is continuing with their own investigation and they are preparing to reach financial settlements with those coming after the school for mop tear damages.

>> alan: san francisco police are still looking for three men who knocked down a woman, stole her purse, and seriously injured her. it happened a little before midnight on thursday near the glen park b.a.r.t. station. at bosworth street. the woman was sound and while struggle with their asill hadn'ts, fell backward and hit her head and suffered severe skull injuries. the glen park neighborhood association size these attacks are rare and is putting the word out about what happened. >> ama: in an incident, car erupts into flames on a freeway. >> alan: the fender bender that quickly became a life or death situation for family in chicago. >> ama: the compensation compromise state workers just reached with the governor to help our financially strapped state. >> i'm in the accuweather forecast center. a little breezier and cooler, but skies are mainly sunny. will they remain that way

th lan plan chicago, car with a four momentum r-month-old baby and a two-year-old child erupted into a ball of fire. another vehicle rear-ended the car this meaning while the driver was tending to a flat tire on interstate 94. firefighters say it was miracle that everyone inside escaped without serious injury. >> we're getting ready for possible traffic delays tomorrow morning because roadwork will shut done a portion of southbound lanes of interstate 680. it will be closed in walnut creek between north main street anding mass -- ignacio valley road. crew will be replacing protective sand barrels.

>> ama: a union for thousands of state workers announced a deal today. the temporary agreement involves workers represented be local 1000. the workers will see their salaries reduced by 4.62% for 12 months ending july 1, 2013 in return they receive eight hours of time off per month. the agreement will have no impact on pension plans. >> a baby shower today in the east bay brought an entire community together. >> alan: this event is about much more than gifts and balloons. the true purpose for this party. >> ama: looking outside, it's a nice pleasant day. spencer christian will let us know how long these unseasonably cool temperatures will stick around.

>> ama: a community baby shower in richmond today, helping pregnant and new moms in the african-american community. ocontra costa health officials and a group hosted the event. mothers received diaper bags filled with things like baby wipes and swimmy cups and other items parents can use. >> not everyone knows the health statistic for african-american babies due to low birth wait are -- birth weight are twice the rate for african-american babies compared to other babies. >> resource tables offered moms information been services available to them. >> alan: leigh glaser is under the weather but we have a special cameo appearance by spencer christian. >> let's take a look at the live view from the high definition

mt. tam camera, looking down on the bay on this mainly suzy day. a beautiful day all around the bay area. let's look now at what's going on with the current temperature readings. live doppler 7 hd was up there a second ago and i hit the button to fast and can't back up. right now, temperature readings of 70 degrees at fairfield, antioch, and los gatos, '70 at mountain view, upper of -- upper 60s at inland locations, and the high temperatures have been running ten degrees below the average in our inner locations. so for tonight, we'll see partly cloudy skies early with an increase in clouds overnight. sunny afternoon for he next few days and a warmer pattern next week. satellite radar composite image shows an up ever level low to at the northwest. the circulation is providing us with conditions we have right now. cool nights, mild afternoons, and enough of a breeze mix out any coastal clouds, at least during at the daytime.

we go to lows tonight. we'll see a few clouds return tonight. partly cloudy, they'll push in early up to the coast and locally inland. low temperatures cooler than we have seen the last few nights, mid-40s in the inland valleys of in the north bay. we'll see upper 40s in other inland locations, and lows right around 50 for the remainder of the bay area. and then tomorrow, got a lot going on. a big outdoor event at the sf pride parade here in san francisco tomorrow morning, 10:30 tomorrow morning the start of the parade. partly cloudy. temperature 54 degrees, by noon, sunnier, and then by 3:00 p.m., completely sunny, breezy temperature 60s, and in sonoma county, nascar sprint cup series begins 10:00 tomorrow morning. at that point, partly cloudy, 52, upper 60s by noon. sunny and breezy and low 70s by 4:00 p.m. bay area tomorrow, sunny skies and the south bay, highs in the low 70s. 71 at san jose and cupertino.

on the peninsula, upper 60s to near 70. 'low 60s on the coast. at pacifica and half moon bay, downtown san francisco, 63 tomorrow. 61 in the sunset district. north bay highs, mainly low 70s in the farther reaches of the north bay. near east bay, highs mid-to-upper 60s. inland east bay, 73 at concord, 73 at livermore, and monterey bay, upper 60s to low 70s. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. this pleasantly cool pattern stays with us through monday. start to warm up a little bit on tuesday, and by mid-week, too late week next week, highs inland in the mid-to-upper 80s, and am ma and alan will bet getting out their party hats and celebrate the return of warm weather. >> alan: rick is in for shu today. a big race.

>> a need for speed tomorrow in sonoma. you'll hear from bay area native a.j. allmendinger on the save mart 350, and the bay bridge series continues in oakland. early

>> rick: after blowing a two-run lead the a's are trying to even their series with the giants. madison bumgarner about the start against ty son ross, and oakland got off to a fast start. reddick goes deep.

but the giants come right back. sandoval with the single to left. gets by jonny gomes and that allows posey to score from first. brandon belt ties it inwith a base hit. in comes the panda, oakland, though, has regained the lead in the third. >> nascar is making its annual stop in sonoma this weekend for the save mart 350. the drivers went through their final practice today. los gatos native a.j. allmendinger will be looking for his first sprint cup victory, in the number 22 car, allmendinger says he enjoys both courses and might have a little home course advantage. >> for me it's just being a hometown race, i grew up racing road courses and street courses and go-karting and open-wheel racing when i raced champ cars. so i love this place and i feel like it's always a great opportunity for me to have a chance to win the race. this car won last year with kurt busch in it so we have a lot of

good notes. >> rick: last year allmendinger finished 13th. spain's banking system may be in trouble but the soccer time was able to cash in against france during the euro cup quarterfinals. spain had not beaten france in the last nine meetings. the great pass and the score. alonso was playing in his 100th international match. check out the replay. spain takes the lead. the french didn't get much offense. this free kick is turned our. turn us out to be france0s only shot on goal inch the 90th 90th minute-rodriguez is brought down in the penalty area. setting off a free kick by al alonso, who dot -- does not miss. >> on to hockey, brad stuart found his way back to san jose, signing him to a three-year deal. a first round page in 1998.

stuart played more five seasons before being traded in the joe thornton deal. >> the pga tour rolls on with this week's stop in connecticut. this is third round action from the travelers championship, u.s. open champ webb simpson shot a 68 today. this is his second shot on the par four second. he is 7-under but five strokes back. bubba watson is trying to recent from a disastrous open. 8-under today. a fast start by brian davis has put him at the top of the leaderboard. shooting a 64. >> continue-right now the a's and giants, oakland leads 4-2 in the third. >> ama: a chinese tradition got back on the water today. >> alan: but the celebration isn't all about the race.

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>> alan: coming up at 6:00, the scary moments for a child home alone as thieves break into his house, and pouring bet the beer and the bar scene. a new way to meet your mate and it's all about the nose. join us at 6:00. >> ama: the nose knows. the fifth day of the fifth lunar

month. >> alan: it's dime for the dragon boat festival. the treat includes racing dragon boats and eating one of my favorite. like a chinese tamale. >> ama: yum. 13 teams are competing. this is one of the three major traditional festivals in china. >> alan: the festival was recognized in 2008 as a public holiday on the chinese mainland for the first time since the 1940s. >> ama: what's in it? >> alan: steamed rice, mushrooms, and wrapped in bamboo leaves. so good! >> what wine do you drink with that? >> let me do a quick look at the forecast. another couple of pleasantly cool days and then warming up mid-week, into the 80s. going to be a beautiful seven days ahead. >> ama: thank you so much, spencer. that does it for us at 5:00, captioned by closed captioning services inc.