good friday morning i'm terry mcsweeney in for eric thomas. and i'm kristen sze. breaking news. a man in custody accused of opening fire inside a packed theater. at least 14 have died. many more injuries. katie marzullo is live with the latest. >> reporter: we are learning new information about the suspect who is in custody. he's 24-years-old. authorities have not released his identity. when police found him at ter he told them he had chose sieves at his home. officers evacuated the -- apartment complex. they did find something at the movie theater. the police chief told cnn the

suspect's car was at the theater. we are seeing video of the white sedan. at last 14 are dead. 10 died at the theater, four later at the hospital. the youngest victim to the hospital was 6-years-old, 50 people were wounded. police say the shoot her a rifle, handgun and another weapon, also a gas mask. witnesses say the man did not say a word he released some sort of canister into the theater and started shooting. >> it took a second to realize what was going on. as people were running, i hit the ground. [ inaudible ] i heard the sound of metal canisters and i saw plumes of smoke. >> reporter: at this point in the hours following the shooting authorities believe the shooter acted alone. he does not have ties to domestic or international

terrorism. one hundred fbi agents at the scene. the homeland security adviser notified president obama of the shooting in the last hour. the president has released a statement he says he's shocked and saddened by what he calls a horrific and tragic event. >> much more as it comes in. suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi is headed to court today not to get his job back, but to get his wife back. a day after she testified again before the ethics commission. amy hollyfield joins us live. >> reporter: busy week for them, yesterday a hearing at city hall today a courtroom at the hall of justice where they will ask a judge to lift that protective order so they could see each other. eliana lopez admitted yesterday before the ethics commission that one fight has sent her life into a disaster.

she testified yesterday telling the commission that mirkarimi did cause the bruise on her arm. >> of course i was so angry he grabbed my arm in front of my son. >> why did that concern you? >> not only that, the profanity was worse for me. >> reporter: she says she doesn't think grabbing her arm is domestic violence. she told the panel she regrets making the video, neighbor showing the bruise on the video. on the video she says this is the second time this has happened. yesterday she said what she meant this is the second time they argued and mentioned getting a divorce not the second time he hurt her. she said she is looking forward to coming back to san francisco and reuniting with mirkarimi to reunite they have to get that protected order lifted.

amy hollyfield, abc7 news. meantime, the ethics commission has ruled san francisco mayor lee's alleged perjury in two sworn statements before them is irrelevant to the proceedings. the commissioners said any matters of witness perjury should be taken seriously with but the specific truthfulness of two statements made by the mayor do not play to the primary question of whether sheriff mirkarimi should be removed from office. other city leaders have refuted the mayor's testimony that he never discussed mirkarimi's suspension and did not authorize third parties to offer the sheriff a new job if he would quietly resign. san francisco police chief plans a news conference this morning on a fatal officer-involved shooting in the financial district. the victim is a 32-year-old man of oakland police say he slashed a co-worker with a box

cutter wednesday morning and showed that box cutter at officers who confronted him. a female officer him twice this chest. police denied claims from occupy san francisco that the victim was handcuffed when he was shot. abc7 news has obtained dramatic video of that crash in fremont sparked by road rage. we reported on the accident wednesday night. you may find the images graphic. white nissan blows through a red light hitting a 1-year-old girl and her mother. you can see the 5-year-old, he barely escapes. after the impact the driver picks up the mother's body and lays her down on the road. >> he was very distraught, he's cooperative from the time during our interview. he has accepted responsibility. now he's starting to realize the consequences of his bad decision. >> little girl is alive,

remaining in intensive care. her mother suffered minor injuries. the 21-year-old was arrested. the second driver was not arrested but could still face charges depending on the investigation. san jose bank manager and her husband have been convicted of stealing 1.1 million dollars from a 97-year-d man. the couple pleaded guilty to several counts of felony elder theft. prosecutors say the woman befriended the nearly deaf and blind victim while he was banking at jpmorgan chase. they thought a $9 five,000 mercedes, -- a $95,000 her say sees. -- the the ntsb and faa investigating the cause of a small plane crash in alaska

that killed both onboard wednesday. the plane was leased from a palo alto aircraft rental company. the plane disappeared from radar. rescuers found the plane burning in the wilderness. we have shark warnings posted along the santa cruz coastline 14 foot great white was spotted yesterday. this picture was fan by a helicopter pilot who -- was taken by a helicopter pilot. he's concerned it might be the same shark that attacked a kayaker two weeks ago. >> we was where people swim, surf and play, huge, i thought he was 18 or so feet at first. big as this aircraft. >> experts say it is not

unusual for sharks to be in these waters this time of year. deputies posted warnings because the shark was lingering near the shore. researchers plan to keep watch for it and possibly tag it so they can warn people if it comes close to shore again. the beaches are open they are just asking to be on the lookout. >> mike is going out there and cite that great white for loitering. good morning. off to a dry start not as many clouds as we had yesterday. we have fog up in the north bay, santa rosa visibility quarter of a mile, three miles in novato everybody else looking unlimited. that fog will hang around for the next couple of hours as will some of the clouds trying to spill into the bay. temperatures mainly in the 50s outside. as we head towards noon,

clouds back to the coast will be in the 60s there upper 60s to low 70's lunchtime temperature around the bay mid to upper 70s inland. 4:00 you can see pockets of sun developing along the coast, thickest clouds around half moon bay 63 there, 66 san francisco, 70s around the bay, 80s inland. by 7:00, comfortable for your friday night activity, 70s inland, 60s around the bay upper 50s at the coast. as we dip into the weekend low to mid 90s inland, saturday, sunday into monday, low to mid 80s around the bay, the coast in the mid 60s. good morning frances, welcome back. >> thanks mike. nice and quiet, roadwork going on in antioch eastbound 4 at loveridge until 5:30 taken off and back on picking up slowing at the scene westbound traffic still looking good. roadwork in the south bay

mountain view, sunnyvale area, southbound 85 to westbound 237 that connection ramp will be blocked until 5:00 as well as ramp to el camino blocked until 6:00 this morning. traffic light this is northbound 280 for headlights that's 17 out of the santa cruz mountains right across your screen. also, quiet 680 in walnut creek no trouble here southbound as you head towards highway 24 looks like we have a little time for one more shot, san mateo bridge everything is looking great. >> thanks for the tour frances again welcome back. 4:41. next, historic announcement by the defense department over what service members can wear in this weekend's gay pride parade in san diego. this could be a major breakthrough. bay area researchers believe they are on the verge of winning the war against aids.

>> the first case this year of west nile discovered in the north bay. we'll tell you where. back to school time means back to school germs. that's why lysol partners with schools to help teach healthy habits, habits you can reinforce by adding lysol wipes and no-touch hand soap to your back to school list. learn more at lysol.com/schools

is it just friday is it just me or are the lights shining brighter? >> i thought that was a trick question. on the bay bridge gorgeous weekend on the way, beach weather it is going to be hot and really summer. if you love summer, and many of us do, it is your weekend. for the first time the department of defense is allowing service members to march in uniform in san diego's gay pride parade this weekend. the pentagon is may go ago exception to policy because organizers in san diego encouraged military personnel to march in their uniform and the event was getting national attention. the pentagon says the

exception is only for this year's parade and does not extend beyond that world's largest aids conference opens sunday in washington, d.c. with an optimistic outlook after a decade of dispair during the 80s when the disease was deadly, the head of uc san francisco's aids division says we are now entering a remarkable time in the fight against aids. >> the -- for the first time, we are going to be talking about the beginning of the end of the aids epidemic. the cumulative number of advances we have when you put them together we feel like we are at a defining moment of the el and turning point. >> some -- breakthroughs includes a combination of drugs that reduce transmission by 96%. in 2007 timothy brown un a bone marrow transplant and became the first person to be cured. >> the first case of west nile

found this year in sonoma county confirmed. tests show a dead crow found in petaluma last week was infected with west nile the virus is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. residents are reminded to eliminate sources of standing water on their property which are sources for the breeding of mosquitoes. 4:46. news you can use. why see's candies giving away free lollipops today. new report finds san francisco needs more traffic officers. experts say whooping cuff is rising and your child

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denver, of the parking lot of a movie theater where tragedy struck this morning. a gunman opened fire inside a packed theater at the opening of the batman movie. 14 people so far have been killed. 50 others injured, including a 6-year-old boy. police say they do have the suspected gunman in custody. witnesses say he released some sort of canister then began firing, wearing googles, mask police had his apartment building evacuated because he told them that he had some sort of explosives. katie marzullo will be back with another update shortly. cdc is warning of an old time disease making a comeback. the number of cases of pertussis, better known as whooping cough is rising. tahman bradley has the details.

>> we'll have that in a little while. walnut creek bart transit village project moving forward after a decade of planning. those interested in commenting on the environmental project or the report for the project have until the end of august. estimated 100 million dollars bart transit village includes a new bus terminal, 600 housing units, 22,000 retail space and new parking garage. construction could begin by early next year. san francisco transportation officials who want to boost revenue through better parking enforcement don't have enough officers to cover the city according to the latest report the examiner reports municipal transportation agency is looking to hire 27 new parking officers this year. the agency needs 175 officers

to sufficiently cover the city. an average of 154 officers are on the streets. the report shows the lack of ongoing training and the agency's inablility to reimburse officers time duringfest fat -- during festivals and sporting events. today is national lollipop day you can get a free one at see's stores. they will mark this day by revealing a 7,000 pound sucker in san francisco, guinness has already crowned the 17 foot tall lollipop as the new world record no word on whether people will be able to taste it. it will be on display at at&t park july 29th, when the giants take on the dodgers. >> we consider the dodgers a bunch of suckers any way. >> exactly we are going to give them a lickin.

>> we are waiting to see what flavor it is going to be. a lot of sun coming your way, good morning. 4:52, we look to the south from our roof cam and check out the lack of thick clouds keeping our fingers crossed we won't have flight arrival delays into sfo. for the first time this week we are not talking about drizzle or mist haven't seen any reports out there we are off to a dry start we have that fog developing up 101 from san rafael to santa rosa. mid upper 50s, 61 oakland. expect to see more 60s low 60s the next couple of mornings as the afternoon heat may hang around overnight. 51 watsonville, 60 gilroy your extremes around monterey bay and inland. today everybody is getting warmer two degrees warmer in

san francisco, hayward four degrees warmer. san jose six degrees warmer concord 87, santa rosa 81, seven degrees warmer than yesterday. upper 70s to low 80s through most of the south bay, 83 saratoga. peninsula mid to upper 70s, 72 millbrae, pockets of sun this afternoon, low to mid 60s along the coast upper 60s downtown and south san francisco. upper 70s to low 80s most of the north bay valleys partly cloudy at beaches low to mid 60s. 72 berkeley mid to upper 70s most of the east bay shore. east bay valleys mid to upper 70s, 90 in brentwood. mid to upper 80s morgan hill, gilroy hollister. mid to upper 70s the rest of the bay traveling state no need to worry about thunderstorms heat is back with 90s to near 100 through

the central valley. 108 palm springs, 85 this afternoon in l.a.. beat the yankees last night again tonight 7:05 first pitch, 64 dropping to 58°. remember hot area of high pressure in the midwest is backing towards us inland areas will be the hottest this weekend with low to mid 90s some will touch the bay with low to mid 80s coast mid 60s most of the day cooler for all of us next week. we are starting off with some traffic right now. westbound 80 jammed from university approaching the maze. there's roadwork scheduled towards 880 until 5:00 this morning blocking the left lane and they could temporarily be stopping all traffic to clear it because it is scheduled until 5. we'll keep you posted on this, everything was flowing well then all of a sudden we saw a lot of red and headlights

stacking up through berkeley -- berkeley. we'll let you know fit gets worse. elsewhere a crash westbound 80 leisure town in vacaville traffic moving at 61 miles an hour supposed to be to the right in a ditch we'll keep you posted on that as well. live shot of the golden gate bridge, no trouble this morning. you can see across the span, looking good. the ride out of marin county also fine this is 101 in san rafael southbound for taillights the civic center on the left this is looking good towards 580 to the golden gate bridge. you like frances' traffic info? of course you do. you like mike's weather? of course you do. all you have to do is wake up to the alarm clock app. you will find it free you can download it at the itunes app

store. more than 30 starving pelicans are being cared for the birds have been brought in the past couple of weeks emaciated because they can't get enough fish to eat. the staff tube feeding them, using space heaters, and heat lambs trying to keep those birds warm. younger birds that are less skilled at diving for fish are most affected by is considered a food shortage. pixar is -- dreamworks cut the ribbon on a new campus in redwood city yesterday. dreamworks has 630 employees in the bay area this means they can hire 200 more in the coming years. tech workers hired first

followed by artists. the ceo told us he's confident the facility will foster more hit movies. >> we want people to come here everyday, love their work, love coming to work. have the state-of-the-art tools to be able to realize their imagination and their dreams. with that we will win. >> new campus has a cafeteria onsite with a gym, electric vehicle charging stations and onsite doctor and nutritionist. sounds like a good place to work. next, more than a dozen suspected sexual predators under arrest in the south bay. also, following breaking news from colorado latest on a deadly shooting at a movie theater. eliana lopez and suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi trying to convince the judge to lift a stay away order.

thanks for joining us i'm kristen sze. and i'm terry mcsweeney in for eric thomas. right now 14 dead, 50 injured in denver after a gunman opened fire during a midnight showing of the new