that apartment perhaps in the shooting but there are a lot of questions here that are unanswered and there is sarnlent nelson here, he is the public information officer, can you tell us what's happening? >> like you've described there are reports of a man down with a gunshot wound. we found a black male adult with a gunshot wound that is transported to the trauma center. we're looking for a suspect wearing a white tee shirt. we've received information leading ous to these apartments and not necessarily the suspect is there and we do have to clear option autos why are the officers standing on the second floor walkway? >> this is part of the information that i've received the suspect may be there.

that is a big "may". we have to clear those things before we can go anywhere else. >> can you tell us about the person shot? >> the only thing we've heard is that he's an adult in critical condition. >> thank you very much. and we'll get back to you. that is the latest here from mateoe street here in ashland. >> thank you very much. also developing news this afternoon in pleasant hill. a man has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing a 16-year-old girl and himself. police arrested the 65-year-old at his home, police say he had self inflicted stab wounds on his hands and chest. the 16-year-old is being treated for wounds to her upper chest and hands. and he will be booked on charges of attempted murder,. >> and authorities are investigating a deadly

accident in which a freight train struck and killed a pedestrian. it was heading to oakland when it hit the young woman. 18-year-old samantha gomez. the investigation delayed service much of the morning. another person died in april. residents have complained about the lack of warning signals when trains approach. >> there are nearly 500 pounds of fire works off the streets this afternoon and abc 7 news was with investigators when they removed explosives this morning. there is one on 4th avenue south. amy hollyfield takes us on a raid of the home. >> there are guns drawn and officers barged into a home around 8:30 this morning looking for illegal fire

works. they handcuffed six people who rif here on temple drive and started hauling out explosives. >> this is the most i've ever seen. >> inside of a box, officers found several m 80s like holding a quarter stick of dine know might. >> last summer, a juvenile in pittsburgh lost most of his hand with one of these so this is unfortunate they're easily obtained. >> investigators say they're trying to get the fire works off the streets before 4th of july, last year many felt overwhelmed watching the illegal shows light up the night. >> and the show afterwards was bigger than professional shows. that is people with it so much going on, people don't call. and it's difficult to enforce and that is why we're putting

so much effort in to try to deal with sources of the problem. >> they ended up arresting one man from the home. and his neighbors say they didn't expect a thing. >> never thought they'd have anything like that. >> this is pretty interesting. >> this is one of two homes that investigators raided and they say they found out through a tip. >> and two brush fires in contra costa county may have been caused in a surge in power lines. there are crews spotting another brush fire burning near ross park drive. both fires will quickly put out and no buildings damaged. the cause of the fire is under investigation. according to pg&e, fires may have been caused by a bird on a line that, sent a surge

sparking both fires. >> there is breaking news in colorado. the wildfire burning near colorado springs doubled and now about 24 square miles, burning about 10 acres of land on the campus of the u.s. air force this, shows the air force academy in colorado springs. now, the fire is crept through the campus, but there are no reports of buildings that are burning there. you can see this this try. photos and video are just unbelievable. the fire chief called this fire epic. you can see why. and there is thunderstorms forecast in the area that, means unpredictable winds and patterns taking us to rebecca stevens live in colorado springs. >> we've been battling winds

all afternoon, they'll die down, then gust back up. we've heard of gusts as high as 44 miles per hour. we're just east of the air force academy across major highways. sometimes, you can see academy, sometimes, you can't. unfortunately winds have brought with them dry thunderstorms, bottom line being you can get some thunder and lightning but very little rain. >> there is devastation and destruction as fires burn across the state there are firefighters focusing on a massive blaze in colorado springs. it exploded overnight, doubling in size. and is now burning 24 square miles. >> this is an active fire. >> the flames are threatening colorado's second largest city. >> we're not in a defensive position. >> teams don't know how many

homes burned. conditions are just too dangerous to survey damage there are 32 thousand people jumped to safety when the wildfire jumped to homes on tuesday and showers fell from the sky. drivers were gridlocked in traffic. >> couldn't see the sun anymore. it's just scariest thing i've seen. >> forecasters say there will be no break for mother nature, thunderstorms expected in afternoon, but they can bring unpredictable winds and lightning could set back the firefighting efforts and this is not just california. in -- colorado. in utah, 60 structures burned so far. and wyoming and montana under red flag warnings, firefighters are not only coping with flames, but record-setting heat.

>> and latest information is president barack obama will be coming to meet with the fire fighters and look over the canyon fire on friday. reporting live from colorado springs, colorado i'm rebecca stevens abc 7 news. >> and how is weather there now? >> there is as being see, winds will die down, then picking back up, again we've been able to hear thunder into the distance and have been able to see lightning strikes which is just not good news and absolutely no one else but firefighters. >> and from fire to heavy rain, debbie may no longer punch the pack of a tropical storm, and may spawn tornadoes and flooding more, it had been down graded the situation is changing, it heads out to the atlantic. debbie spent several days in

the gulf of mexico causing record rainfall in parts of northeast florida and sink holes that swallowed up stretches of roads. and forecasters say storm surge and tide could bring more flooding to coastal areas. there is spencer christian tracking debbie. >> you're right. this has changed directions many times. so this is down graded earlier. the florida peninsula and this went out and regained just enough strength to be upgraded again to tropical storm status, it's tropical storm debbie. and this is moving away from populated areas and there are is moving this along to our what sunny skies from coast to

inland. another warm and summer-like day. can this pattern hold throughout the weekend? >> and there is a major sierra ski resort is shutting down. operators of june mountain closed for the summer and will not reopen for winter season. it is located southeast of yosemite. the sister resort of mammoth mountain. and closure will give them time to decide the future, a top democrat just an hour ago put finishing pushes on a budget. governor brown has until 11:59 to sign or veto it. there are about a dozen budget-related trailer bills. the state is trying to close nearly $16 billion deficit.

and it requires a majority to pass a budget instead of a super majority. >> city of stockton could file for bankruptcy, becoming the largest u.s. city to do so. city of nearly 300,000 is broke, and in serious debt. last night the city council voted 6-1 in favor of a special budget. designed to keep the city running day-to-day, and plug next year's $26 million deficit. the most came after city leaders failed to win concessions from credit tores to avoid bankruptcy despite this, the mayor remains hopeful. >> it's never over until it's over. we keep hoping with our fingers crossed we're going to have some kind of settlement or a basis of a good settlement that could take us into chapter 9 filings. >> officials blame the situation on fiscal mismanagement, housing slump and generous pay and benefit programs for city workers. those workers now face steep

cuts in coverage and pension benefits. >> and still ahead at 4:00 immunized against cigarettes. a nicotine vaccine being developed. >> google getting in on the tab blet computer game. do we need another one of these? we're live with what makes it different. >> and michael finney taking your questions and will answer them here live in just minutes, you can contact michael on twitter and facebook.com/m

healthy living news a study suggests smokers could be immunized against nicotine

so they would gain no pleasure from the habit. researchers say they've devised a vaccine assaulting nicotine entering the body. a study shows levels will reduce by 85% after vaccinations and researchers admit it will take years before it can be tested on people. a new study suggests coffee is a heart healthy drink. the study finds drinking two eight-ounce cups per day reduces a chance of developing heart disease by 11%. compared to people who don't drink coffee at all. the authors say coffee may lower risks for diabetes which can contribute to cardiac failure. >> surgeons in mexico removed a tumor bigger than the child carrying it. doctors say that tumor weighed 33 pounds. and the little one? two years old, weighs 26 pounds. the boy born with a lump that drew to cover the right side

of his body from armpit to hip. the surgery took 14 hours, doctors say recovery is going well. >> that is remarkable. goog yeel leads deep into hardware and is unveiling high-tech glasses you've heard about. we'll go live to bloomberg west. saying the conference here in san francisco. and co-founder is pumped up about goofy classes -- glasses. >> he is. and there is, i have seen him wearing these glasses. he wears them everywhere, now. this is a big day. they decided announcements will be tied to google glass. they gave glasses to a bunch of sky divers and they had them jump to show off

technology. everybody was in the crowd and there is a chance to look through glasses. reason google is looking at this technology goes back to company roots. this is a search enjichblt now, google thing thinks is a possibility is put on a pair of glasses and have the virtual world there in the real world to help you if questions as simple as, you know, where can i get a good coffee now versus whether i play a game with friends and they said they're going to make them available for developers next year but they're hoping that they'll northbound a position to wear these quirky-looking glasses to say the least. >> and i'll send it back to

you. >> how about tab blet? they're jumping into this now. >> this is a important part of the google story. tab blets are on the market in the sense android marketing system is saying we want our own tab blets we're going to sell ourselves in the way they've done with a couple phone products so far. this not only means google is going after more of the market share but means they're going after amazon. this tablet product looks like a kindel fire. and this is smaller and brings you to books and music and movies they're trying to sell you through offerings like google play. there is amazon pushing for other device-relate prod ducts. big battle going on.

live back to you in the studio. >> and there are tab blet thumbs up. what is going to wear the glasses? they look cool. what they do is cool but i'm a dinosaur. >> and there is -- they look good. >> oh, this day is looking good and there is nice from coast to inland. nice, warm. there is a live view from our camera looking down onto the bay. there is richardson bay into greater bay there is blue skies above what more could we ask for? and let's keep it this way. we're cloud free at the moment there. may be coastal clouds coming in but at the moment it's sunny and temperatures are on

the warm side. 88 degrees in fairfield. 87 in concord and there is 63 here in san francisco now. 82 down down in los gatos, 59 in half moon bay. highlights, patchy clouds are likely overnight. and there is slightly cooler into weekend there is a high pressure still the dominant feature and a quiet pattern steady, stable. no wrinkles into this atmosphere, we might see coastal clouds developing, then, pull back and there is a picture from sunny skies coast to inland. mild to warm day. into warmest spots.

lows into upper 40s and there is lows into low to mid-50s. mild overnight, then, tomorrow, sunny skies. there are over inland, we'll see highs of 84 at fairfield. 85 in antioch. there is highs into 70s and here in san francisco there is a high of 67. monterey bay, highs into mid to upper 70s from watsonville to santa cruz. low to mid-80s inland. there is the accu-weather forecast. cooling on saturday and there is highs into low 80s, high temperatures bounce back on monday, and next wednesday. there is sunny skies, mid-80s inland. low 60s on the coast.

there is not much change, if you like it like this, you'll love next several day autos katie perry says more movies could be in her future. >> and coming up on abc 7 news, the first new prescription diet pill in more than a decade. which patients will benefit next? >> dan noyes coming up at 6:00. a look at the investigation into this suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi, talking to the i team telling us why he and lawyers are questioning the testimony of a key witness.

from justin beeber to rihanna is it's a day of mugsic news. >> there is rachel smith with all of the details rihanna lost a bit of sleep when a fire broke out in her london hotel. it happened on the 7th floor. she and about 300 others were forced to evacuate. and she posted these pictures writing roaming streets at 6:00 a.m. he vac lines.

>> katy perry attracted thousands for a special concert promoting her new documentary. and we had to ask if it was on the tech list. >> maybe. if it's right, if it's appropriate. just because you can sing doesn't mean you can act. we all know that. >> and justin beiber released his bio movie about this year, it's about his album "believe" is number one not just here in the u.s. but 29 other countries marking his fourth number one album. and for more music news go to otrc.com ask like us on facebook. >> and still to come, california's improving high

school grad raigs rate. >> and a

a report card is out on

california schools showing things are getting better when it comes to graduation rates. >> three-fourths of students from to 11 received their diplomas. and that is a jump of 1.5%. >> the grad raigs rate among english learners increased by nearly 4%. among latinos and african americans went up, but reality is that numbers are still low. only 63% of african americans and 70% of latinos finished high school last year. there is a system implemented before you had this, you can can accurate numbers. and some are still enrolled and just haven't finished. this is very important for

advocates and school districts that are using to it see which group of students needs the help the most. >> there is good data. and what we've done is take a look at some of the districts and schools that are showing the best results from the state. >> and there is a system allowing districts to implement early intervention programs going on over the summer targeting students who may fall through cracks. mer than 2% of the public high school students graduated in 2011. and another school district that improved was castro valley. and there is a link on abc 7 news.com.

>> thank you so much. appreciate that. republicans and democrats in congress reportedly reached a deal to prevent interest on new student loans from skyrocketing. and they're supposed to jump to 6.8%. the measure going to be part of a highway bill moving through congress. >> we're moving towards an agreement on a transportation bill that would include a one year fix on student loans rate increase. >> more than seven million students would have been affected. the spakt not all good news for stud yengts and graduates will no longer be eligible for federal loan autos attorney general eric holder faces a contempt of congress vote tomorrow with several house democrats expected to line up

with republicans against him. it senters around a decision to withhold documents in a committee investigation of that botched gun-running sting operation, today, nancy pelosi predicted some would buckle to pressure from national rifle association and vote with republicans. the attorney general refused to hand over the documents. >> the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of killing florida teenager trayvon martin faces a new bail hearing this week. and george zimmerman asked if he can appear unshackled and in street clothes during the hearing. the lead detective believes he could have twice diffused the situation but other evidence showed zimmerman passed a owe called deception test about the encounter. a florida man is coming forward claiming he was bullied by zimmerman when they worked together at car max.

>> he took opportunities to put me as a target to bully me around, harass me, 24-7. >> and zimmerman is charged with second degree murder he claims he killed him in several defense. >> there is a symbolic handshake in northern ireland. queen elizabeth shook hands with marvin mcguiness, helping fight for irish independence from britain during a decade of attacks including the killing of the queen's cousin in 1979. mcguiness said the meeting went well but he's committed to irish independence. >> still head what is wrong with this picture. rescue of a south bay dog that acted like a cat. >> and michael finney is still taking your questions and will answer them here live later

on. you can contact michael on twitter on abc 7. >>

an atherton man is thanking firefighters for rescuing his dog. somehow this 40 pound dog managed to climb 30 feet up on

oak tree while chasing a raccoon last week, ending up 50 feet over a drainage canal. firefighters climbed a ladder to reach the dog then used their seat belts as a rope harness and lowered the pooch to the ground. guiness? stay on the ground! >> that is a lot of doggy agrena lynn. >> you see a raccoon, it's all instinct. you've got to go. >> and spencer is back with an accuweather update. >> there is a look at conditions tomorrow it's going to be hot there is humidity there. it's oppressing. 102 in dallas. there is a national heat wave. state wide tomorrow, warm conditions and highs in 90 and

96 in fresno. 110 in paim springs. taking a look at things around the bay area there is highs from upper 70s to low 80s. there is 77 in redwood city and mountain view. low to mid-60s on the coast and there is 67 degrees the high in san francisco tomorrow, mild to warm with highs up to 80 in santa rosa. highs 72 in oakland and there is 74 union city. there is mid to upper 70s near the bay. mid-80s inland. more warm weather and looks like this pattern may hold until next wednesday, the 4th of july. >> nice stretch. >> lovely. >> we're trying. >> thank you.

>> there is today, national hiv testing day. the pharmacy now taking a unique role in the battle against this dreaded virus. >> a viewer wants to know how old you have to be in order to get a california identification card. i've got the answer ahead.

today is national hiv testing day. the push to make getting tested easier than it's been before. events offering testing and raising awareness. >> in mike's pharmacy, you can pick upper skripgss and soon get a free hiv test. courtesy of the cdc. >> in this area there is just a high rate of people that may not have access to health care so there are people not seeing doctors right away. >> there is part of the pilot project. >> the tests will be a swab in

the mouth with results within to minute autos people might not want to go to a clinic or a doctor but to be able to walk into a pharmacy and have that done, it's a good thing. >> it's unique but drug stores on national testing day is not new. the second year, san francisco aids foundation is teeming up with this wall greens to offer free testing. >> any time you can make it more accessible to people it's helpful. >> and there is a message placed around the bay area with a target. >> this is women ages 25-45 that are the newest cases of hiv-aids being impacted. >> cdc estimates just over a

million americans are infected and 20% don't know. it's hoped 200 to 300 people will learn their status through a trip to mike's pharmacy. >> consumer news now. michael finney here to answer questions and there is debbie m asked what is the law in regard to being connected to call centers in foreign countries. do have a right to be transfered to an agent in the u.s.. >> and you might soon have that right there. is a bill requiring people to have the choice to be owe transfered to a u.s. call center if they ask. and here is another thing and this kind of seems it require an agent to identify which

country they're in. right now it's all over the worl so this is kind of odd. >> there is another question, say i thought you had to be 10 years old to get a california state id. is that right? >> you can be any age. could you have to ask, but they have cards. you to be 16 to get a license, however to get a california id you can be any age w way our world is going with flying around the country might not be a bad i idea to take your kid in there. so they have an official id. >> if the bank has to reimburse me how do they get

reimbursed and there is a bottom line they call the american's bankers association say banks take losses all the time shlgs defaults on loan, fraud them anticipate a certain amount of all of this happening here and that is included in budgets which means you need to include it in their budge yits so they're paying but you are paying. >> and this is a neighbor ripping off banks they're ripping you off. >> katie couric is back. next what she told me about the show starting here in the fall and yolo. >> we'll explain. >> coming up there is an emotional meeting of a woman bullied on the bus and a stranger that raised $600,000

for her. >> oakland mayor explains how this approach is still a solid one. >> now here is diane sawyer. >> tonight on world news interest there is more on colorado wild fires. as you know, doubling in size, we're there with thousands of families on the run taking no chances as planes bear down. there is a report on a crime wave in the driveway. a growing number of thieves stealing wheels off your car in just seconds. everybody in the bay area may

katie cure jik hard at work at katie if you consider eating a cheese burger in paradise considered hard at work.

>> hi, katie i know you're busy preparing. tell me about last night. sounds like a great time. >> i got to spend time with my friend jimmy buffet, just love him. still performing and going strong. performing at hohican sun. i got to hang out with jimmy and the band and the back up singers. there is a segment called yolo. and so i'm going to be checking things off my bucket list and we're going to let people write in and tell us about their yolos. so this summer i'm shooting things i've always wanted to owe do. and now, i have my own show so i can do them, darn it.

>> i like that. that is cool. you get to do what you want when you're in charge. fun. are you going to sing back up? >> this is nice to be queen, larry. i haven't done it yet but i'm going to be hanging out with the reeferetts and learning dance moves. you may see me on stage, you're just going to have to wait and see. >> i want to see that. i do. and i know yolo. i'm ready to go with that. >> i'm impressed. yo, yo, larry. >> your street cred is going up thank you. >> i know you're going to have a mix on the show and there is a lot of medical issues and some for female viewer autos that is right. i think medical news can be confusing. it's often changing from one

day to the next. so we're going to be focusing on sues like menopause, hormone replacement therapy is a serious topic and confusing for women in terms of what to do. and i actually study that came out this month on bone densitty caught my eye. this said calcium and vitamin d is not beneficial to post menopausal women because they're not producing estrogen. i got the low down on that. she said unless you're on hrt no need to waste money on supplements but younger women need to focus on building strong bones in 20s so by the time they reach menopause whit starts to decrease, they'll be in good shape. so that is an example.

we're going to give you latest news and talking about social and cultural trends but that is just an example of something we might be looking at closely in the fall. >> i know there is a web chat coming up in the morning at 9:00 a.m. and what are you going to be talking about? >> whatever people want to talk to me about and you might want to come, larry at 9:00 a.m. pacific time, noon eastern. tell me what you're yolo is since you're so hip. and i'm not sure i want to reveal what my yolo is. >> this is a family show, so be careful with that. >> i just want to play point guard for lakers or warriors but there is not a market for my services at this point.

>> and i'm not sure we can make that happen. >> and it will catch you tomorrow on the web. >> thank you. bye. >> the new show begins september 10th here on abc 7 that will be before this newscast every day. and there is a heart warming update on the bullied 68-year-old bus monitor, abc news was there when she met her anonymous ben factor. a 25-year-old started a campaign to raise $5,000 to send the woman on a vacation. in less than a week he raised more than $600,000 and she has

eight grandchildren, one with down's syndrome. she says she'll donate part of the money to support research. >> i feel like i don't deserve it. but i -- they should be sending their donations to he other people that have got more problems than i do. >> if anyone had empathy in their heart none of this would happen. >> klein became a public symbol after this video showing 7th grade boys taunting her on a bus it and was posted yoin line. thanks for joining us for awbc 7 news at 4:00. you can keep track on twitter and bay area and talk about it on facebook.com. abc 7 news starts now with dan ashley and cheryl jennings. >> there is breaking news to find a suspect that shot a

teenager in the face. >> oakland mayor admits to miscalculations in crime fighting statistics but defends the approach. >> another warm day from coast to inland. can it hold throughout the weekend? find out in the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> and there is images taken from sky 7 hd there are armed police officers searching for a gunman that shot a teenager in the face. it's happened in ashland on mateo street and 162 avenue. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> police are working on a tip that the suspected gunman took off into the apartment building after the drive by shooting. >> there is vic lee live with the latest developments. vic? >> the 1600 block of mateo street and ashland, ashland is an unincorporated area between oakland and san leandro.

the apartment house where they're focusing they're tension is about two long blocks behind me. there is a person in the shopt after being shot. and they've been here for hours but they are taking their time. earlier we saw a deputy with a bull horn so they're trying to communicate with whomever is in that apartment. there is a canine unit and told us just a little while ago. >> weaver going to go with this before 1:00 p.m. that a person had been shot and