priority case for police, only a misdemeanor. it would have been a felony hit and run if someone had been hurt but it came up short of that. she tells me a few years ago a similar incident, a car slammed into the front of the house, and this time around, the damage almost caused was the kind that could never be repaired. >> and there is a manhunt continued for four armed robbers. sky 7 shows you where it happened. police say the four men smashed cases inside of dina jewelers this afternoon, nobody was hit by bullets. witnesses say the men grabbed items and ran through jc penny's. they were seen heading north on interstate 880. firefighters gaining control over a grease fire this afternoon that happened on stockton street.

it started in a chimney with heavy smoke, you can see a video here from sky 7. the fire began just after noon. there were no injury autos officials say a transmission tower cooling unit failure caused radios to malfunction. and there is communication down for 30 minutes and there is a spokesman says this is just one problem. >> have you to frame it behind the fact we're 30% less officers now. and there is a radio system that doesn't work as well. >> there are officers claiming the radio system never worked properly. we'll have more coming up at 6:00. >> there is a reckless driver

remaining at large after escaping from police this morning just after 7:00 on east 14th stleet. police noticed a car speeding at about 100 miles per hour. they chose not to chase it fearing for public safety. the driver hit the curb, may have lost control before leaving the silver jeep cherokee on a lawn. he took off running. the suspect is described as a 25-year-old white or hispanic male with jeans and carrying a backpack. >> a vigil taking place for a murdered couple that left three children behind while the expect killer expected to be in southern california. police say the 31-year-old is likely already in either los angeles or san taig. he has two tattoos, initials p and c, and on his right lower leg a picture of the grim reaper. monday morning police found

the bodies in the home. they'd both been shot. police started a fund for the children. if you'd like to donate just go to our web site. abc 7 news.com and look under see it on tv. >> there is a body found in indio national forest has been identified as a san rafael man missing since sunday. the 31-year-old tom hanks climbed to the top but never returned. he was separated from the group. >> finger pointing over who is to blame for not being aware of a $53 million surplus in the parks and recreation fund in 12 years. the former state officials says he told his boss about this surplus at least five times. and she also said she would have used money to keep parks open if she'd known about it.

>> time owe to get a check of the forecast. >> this has been an interesting day. blue skies and low clouds, and high clouds above. a few traveling by. there is drizzle in the morning. this evening, we can expect fog return together coastline starting to push across the bay tonight. temperatures into low 70s, overnight, might see drizzle near the coastline into overnight hours. there is mainly sunny skies and mild, like today with high temperatures ranging from low 60s at the coast to mid-80s inland. then, the weekend bringing with it beginning of an extended warm up about which i'll say much a little later. the accu-weather forecast. >> we look forward to that. thank you. >> putting down a fork may be more important than picking up weights. what a permanent tribe is teaching about obesity, ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00. >> twitter explains an outage

that affected people today. and later... >> they're stupid for people to think that. >> michael jackson's mother is talking to abc news about the family feud pitting her against her own children. >> checking traffic now... in downtown san francisco, there is a look at the skyway. it's bad in both directions left to right. and heading towards the lower deck of the bay bridge. not much better in other directions for folks heading southbound. stay with us. abc 7 news at 4:00 continu

going to take to you east oakland where the driver of a stolen suv crashed into a car

then a house before police made an arrest. this happened on 55th avenue in the wentworth holland area. first how are the kids? >> the kids are okay. and we're happy to report that and we stood by to make sure opd could update us. it's one of those things to give you an idea i'm east of 880 on 55th avenue. there are some tense moments here in this community. the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed and then got out of the car and tried to hide in the neighborhood this, view helped to illustrate a series of events that forced police to lock down this neighborhood searching for a man they say is responsible for sending two ininnocent bystanders to the hospital. police say they spotted this

white lexus on 38th and lion avenue. when they tried to stop the car they say the driver sped away. and there is a driver crashing here but not before forcing a driver of this black cam yairo off the road and crashing into this home. this driver jumped and took off into the neighborhood. that set off a large manhunt with the police getting help from patrol, and even the oakland police helicopter. and there are officers making a shocking discovery. the driver left his girlfriend and two small children in the car to fend for themselves. >> she stayed with the children. >> first responders began a check to make sure the children were not harmed. this is a shot of the

frightened woman and an unidentified police officer trying to comfort the children. at one point this small child seems to reach out to the officer for comfort and she quickly responds, taking the toddler in her arms and begins soothing the child. a short time later the man they had been looking for was cap zpurd taken into custody. and i don't need to tell you we cover these often but when we have small children it changes the narrative. both children are okay as were the two men. police tell us the driver of the stolen car is not cooperating right now. in oakland abc 7 news. >> there is some promising research reported at the international aids conference, researchers believe bone narrow -- marrow transplants may have cured two men.

doctors can no longer find any place in blood cells. they underwent this transplant while taking antiretro viral drugs and the theory is that this may have kept them from spreading. these cases different from that of timmo any ray brown, brown transplanted with cells from a donor whose cells are genetically resistant to hiv. >> here is something to keep in mind next time you're pick chg bay area airport to fly in and out of. researchers take a look at which airports are likely to spread a pandemic. jfk was number one, san francisco international airport ranked fourth behind laz and honolulu international airport. researchers factored in travel patterns to predict how fast a disease might spread. there is a study of a

permanent african tribe is showing eating less is more important to maintaining healthy weight than getting exercise. there is a aassumption is that they'd have a higher metabolic rate but the data shows their met tab bowlism is about the same as ours. and led researchers to conclude overeating is much more of a factor in weight gain than lack of exercise. >> and google is taking things in warp speed if you live in kansas city. and we're live with the story. >> everyone is using the "f" word today. facebook. of course and there are earnings reports and sales came in, we're seeing ad revenue growth and growth in daily users. the social network said daily

active grusers grew only 5%. one big question remains how facebook will make money off of the users moving from desk top to mobile. take a look at what mark zuckerberg began to say. >> we can advertise within the mobile experience. and in a high level our sponsor stories which launching a mobile news feed had grown and demonstrated early success. >> there have been reports facebook is teeming up with htc but zuckerberg said it won't make sense for facebook to own a mobile phone. he said the company wants to support a developing eco system where other apps can build on top of facebook. amazon stock is plunging. the company announced worst than expected earnings numbers. income fell from last year,

amazon anticipates of loss of $50 million to $350 million. sales slipped for the kindel fire tablet. and twitter uses had, well, no twitter today. the site is down several hours the second time this month. the page stated users may be experiencing issues accessing twitter and they're working to resolve the issue. the company publicked an explanation of the problem saying what is note worthy is the failure of two barea legal systems. and there is a stocks rally today with the dow up more than 200 points and there is a

bridge to defend the bur yes. and call it a geek dream. google says it plans to string high speed cables to homes and businesses challenging time warner cable. the company says once if place and everything is working subscribers will enjoy speeds about 20 times laughter than cable and telecome broad band networks. back to you. >> and there is breaking news in couper teeno a house is on fire. this is near green leaf in cupertino. this is an area right by 280 and 85 interchange there. >> and this is just seconds

ago. we can see a flame that appeared to be in a backyard area. and there is where it's burning and you can see the smoke. >> firefighters made some progress, it appears either punching a hole through the roof, or perhaps that is the cause of the fire. there is and let's get a check of the forecast now. spencer is here. >> interesting day. like yesterday, cooler in spots. the big difference today is within trailing high clouds and there is cooler than average, still. here is a live view, looking westward, and there is quite a picture there. it looks ominous than it actually is. and there is blue clouds

moving over the bay. there is a trail of high clouds moving through the sky. here is a look at live doppler hd. low clouds and there is some parts of the north bay. there is sunny skies inland and we'll see the low clouds gaining on us getting later into the evening. right now, 82 degrees and sunny skies in antioch. mainly temperatures from 70s in other inland locations and there is exception of the north bay where it's cooler. and there is temperatures into 60s only to 70s in nappa. low clouds, fog misting overnight. temperatures again tomorrow and there is a warmer pattern beginning this weekend. nice timing there. and there is a time line at 4:00 notice there is a stream of high clouds moving through the bay area, still mainly sunny skies inland. and low clouds holding onto the coastline. there is one more day of

temperatures, overnight low clouds and fog pushing inland and inland locations. there is a chance of drizzle then, overnight lows dropping into a narrow range low to mid-50s. tomorrow, things shaping up like this. sunny skies and high temperatures into upper 70s to near 80s. there is up to 74 in redwood city. upper 60s on the coast. 60s into sunset district. north bay, 70s but up to 81 in calistoga. near east bay highs upper 60s to low 70s, inland east bay 81 in livermore there is upper 70s to 80s inland. here is the accu-weather forecast. there is this nice warm up.

upper 80s saturday and there is a hold in that range throughout the next five days or so. high temperatures inland around 90. upper 70s to near 80s around the bay. mid-60s on the coastline. there is cooler near the coast. >> that is simple. >> russell brand gets a new job. and he's being forced to turn to community service. >> and mitt romney turns up olympic sized criticism during his visit to the uk. >> coming up at 5:00 new crash down on spa services across the line performing medical treatment that's could be dangerous. >> and we want to thank several of you in the aurd yens who contributed thanks to brendan t, robert m, and janice s from oakland.

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fila -- and next, carly ray jets talking about a possible hacking that involved racy photos and kaj lynn jackson is back with her grandchildren after a public spat. we'll have the latest on that situation coming up at 4:40. >> wipeout host vanessa lachey is showing off her baby bump. >> actor russell brand gets a court order today. >> our top hollywood story is out of louisiana today a judge ordered russell brand 20 hours of community service in response to a property damage charge. the actor's lawyer entered a not guilty plea on his behalf. >> funny managery seinfeld set to perform shows in new york

this fall. it's his first time returning to new york state in 14 years. he says the big apple taught him how to be funny. >> vanessa lachey is showing her excitement to be a first time mommy. she posted her baby bump and the two are expecting a boy in september. with the picture she wrote my happiness, my family, ah, my boys. >> there is where you can catch it tonight at 8:00 on abc. >> still ahead we're live with facebook's first-ever earnings report. mark zuckerberg talking about facebook for the car just ahead. >> that is a voice mail jerry sandusky left a victim.

disturbing details coming up. >> and chilling new information about colorado shooting suspect james holmes and clues he may have

stocks tumbled despite beating wall street's

expectations. the company stock is now down 30% since it went public. >> the social network reported stronger than expected revenue and a jump in the number of users but investors just were not impressed. >> and there is is david louie live for us. >> saying they had a profit if you don't include one time only costs but that is only $2 million more than what they're predict sog important news came from the top three executives when they talked to reporters and analysts. >> there are high hopes facebook would driver results better than expectations. what the top manager said was important. the ceo is enadvising they'll some day be in the car delivering customized information. >> there is a day when you buy

a new car, you can log into it with facebook and have it load up with destinations based on your friends and interests. >> zuckerberg says facebook is continuing how to make money on mobile devices which is just over half of the 955 million users news use the social network. there is an athd called sponsored stories are making $1 million a day. and ethan oberman says facebook is showing it's still adjusting to being a public company. >> there is having to rethink certain things and how they're going to expand. and i think it's going to take times for those things to take hold. >> jason is the chief

marketing officer. >> there is google interested in what you might be interested to buy. so the question is how is it going to use data it has to empower marketers? that is, i don't think, known yet. >> and facebook said it's working hard to generate revenue on mobile devices because half of the users are accessing on their smart phones. >> the man known as victim two abused in a penn state shower by convicted sex offender jerry sandusky says he plans to sue penn state and voice nails have been released. sandusky made the calls two months before his arrest on child abuse sex charges. >> just calling to see i know whether you have interest on going on a penn state game

this saturday. if you can get back to me and let me know, i'd appreciate it. when you get this message, give me a call. and i'll talk to you there. thanks, love you. >> the crimes and 12 year cover up led a huge fine of penalties against the football program and university. he awaits sentencing. >> there is more news about james holmes and whether he tried to tell someone about the plan. >> one of the 12 people killed last week was laid to rest today. the 23-year-old juggling qlej a job in a subway shop. some surviving victims of the alleged gunman are making progress. among them, 23-year-old aspiring comic kayla medley,

shot in the head and remains in critical condition. abc news learned he started recognizing voices and responding to people in the room. his wife gave birth to their first child on tuesday. behind the scenes investigators are busy analyzing a notebook delivered to be written by james holmes reportedly mailed to a psychiatrist at university of colorado. homes had been a dok torit student there until dropping out last month. it reportedly contains full detail autos mass shooters are all about revenge. >> there is question whether the -- when the package arrived on campus. fox news reports it was more than a week before the massacre but wasn't found until monday. raising questions about whether they could have been prevented. the mass murder has reignited a debate over easy access to gun was one group calling on

the president and mitt romney to lead efforts for solution autos focuses on one thing, one thing only. what we can do. to save lives. >> several filed open record reaffects but the judge ordered university of colorado at denver not to release them. >> there is coverage of the tragedy continuing at abc 7 news.com. we have more information. >> the president held a first cabinet meeting with a focus on the economy. the president urging house rin republicans to extend middle class tax cuts and says it will give families and businesses certainty in a crime of -- time of economic concern. >> this will be good for the economy as a whole.

and now, only thing going prevent the vast majority of americans is if the house does math. >> there is little chance the house will go along. republicans say it doesn't extend tax cuts to high earners. mitt romney appears to be backing from comments questioning whether britain is ready for olympics. romney met today with british prime minister david cameron. earlier brought up problems with limp sick security and threats of a strike by staff at heathrow airport. he says he expects games to be successful. >> there is my experience as olympic organizer is that there are a few things that didn't end up going not quite right in the first day of socht those get ironed out. >> some politicians are criticizing romney, including

the mayor who says romney needs to understand olympics can not be held in the middle of nowhere. his wife has a force competing for the u.s. in an event but the pair are moving on to israel and poland before the competition takes place. >> and there is opening ceremonies in london. and here is how we're going to handle keeping you informed because games are on tape delay. there is a spoiler alert. so there is plenty of time to turn away. have you to click on a link to see them. so you don't accidentally find out results. you can find this on facebook.com and follow us on twitter. >> there is buildings in downtown could face a dirty problem next week if there is

a labor dispute. >> they announced they'll go on strike. >> the cost sf course the main sticking point here in. n.a statement the maintenance contractors association says it's negotiating good faith and expects to reach a fair agreement. >> and there is a live look at the grand hyatt in san francisco union square. you can see there is a line of prot testors as the bus clears marching there in front of the building there. this started just minutes ago. part of a worker protest against the chain. >> the suit claims hyatt abuses workers. the chain fired back with a statement noting national labor relations board cited for negotiating in bad faith. abc 7 news will have more on this dispute in a live report at abc 7 news at 5:00.

>> coming up right now, catherine jackson reunited with her grandchildren. just ahead tweet from prince begging to see her. >> and even dictateors like to have fun. north korea's supreme leader goes for a right. >> and i'm spencer christian. clouds moving through golden gate from our cam. it's going to be a foggy, maybe drizzly evening.

michael jackson's mother is back home after a strange absence ai. judge temporarily took away her guardian ship of michael's three children because she'd been gone for more than a week, then his 14-year-old daughter tweeted grandma's here, thank you god. the 82-year-old gave a statement to abc news. >> hello, i'm catherine jackson. >> these are the first public words in 10 days. an exclusive statement given to abc news. she is surrounded by her children, jermaine, janet and ribi along with ribi's daughter. >> there are rumored i've been kidnapped and held against my will. i'm here to let everybody know i'm fine z i'm here with my children. and my children would never do

a thing like that. holding me against my will. it's stupid for people to think that. >> saturday night her nephew, trent, reported her missing and paris tweeted my grandmother is missing and i haven't spoken to her in a week. i want her home, now. webs in court temporary custody of prince, paris and blanket handed over to their cousin, a 34-year-old tj jackson. >> i'm devastated while i've been away my grandchildren have been taken from me. >> the judge said catherine is being prevented by acting as a guardian by acts of a third party. >> the ruling was about guardianship. i think based on a bunch of lies. and but i have a good idea who is doing that. >> that is nick wa. t reporting. gist hours after she returned

home prince took to twitter to attack aunts and uncles for keeping her out of touch 10 days posted a photo he texted his aunts write weg demand to speak to my grand marks now. janet jackson allegedly responded don't let them, please. the brothers are performing tomorrow night in saratoga. >> north korea's 28-year-old head of state continues to make headlines. a video showing him with his new wife and a smiling kim gets on a hammerhead ride. this is worth noting that they did not show his reaction once the ride is over. and a few weeks ago he attended a concert with disney characters so he's having fun. >> and still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 use it or lose

it. why business owners are reluctant to go for thousands of dollars available to them to recover from this vandalism. >> there have some movie services are free. are the sites worth it?

>> its been almost three months since dozens of people dressed in black terrorized the mission district. >> two funds set up to help pay fr repairs have been largely unused and the person in charge says the deadline is july 31. >> abc 7 news has the story. >> there are things look along valencia street but on april 30th this stretch of the mission district was attacked by vandals. the crime wave followed a peaceful rally. >> there were paint bombs and there were a group with pipes. >> steven lopez gallery had all front windows broken and a door smashed in. someone went clips of the

vandalism. police reported nearly 30 businesses damaged. there is a neighbor started a fund raising drive. and so far, just two businesses have applied for and received money. >> this is able to help our bottom line. >> the windows of her business property management systems were shattered in the vandalism spree. she plans to get her share. why isn't everybody else coming forward? >> there is a lot of it not knowing funds are there. and they're under the impression that if they're insurance reimbursed them they won't be eligible. this has nothing to do with how much deductible was. >> they smashed the door of the restaurant causing about

$300 worth of damage but owner has not asked for reimbursement from either of the two funds. >> there are is after hearing $28,000 is just sitting there, she says she might apply. a half dozen others are now talking about doing the same. and michelle would like to give it away by july 31. >> and maybe you're going to stream a movie at home. millions of people are streaming from internet to tvs if they can figure that out. >> yes. it's easy now to do it that way and there is some tips on

it saying there are dozens of new services to choose from and there is a report that will help you sort through chr best for you. lynn used to rent movies from a local store but never managed to return them on time. >> and i was getting killed with late fees and there is net flix by car most used service in a poll of consumer reports online readers. 80% of those who streamed video used net flix in previous months. users like the convenience of net flix, consumer reports jim willcox says many were not satisfied with service overall. >> there is a selection of movies that is a real problem for net flix.

and people said it's true with other service autos they preferred pay per view services and the best of the bunch? voodoo, i zpunz amazon instant video. >> it can get expensive, movies cost $4 and $5 each, to watch. that is add up. >> for free content hulu.com was a hit. it let's you stream tv shows as well as movies but only on a computer. >> if you want to watch on tv you'll need a hulu plus which costs about $8 a month. same as net flix. >> interestingly consumer reports found plenty of people prefer to rent this, net flix is best for selection and low prices there is a red box kiosks that were a favorite. if you want to stream video you need a device to get

online. and there is some gaming systems will dot job. and they can go for about $100. >> that is incredible. >> here is spencer christian. >> there is a view from our mount tam camera. there are high clouds and there is tomorrow, nationwide there is another live view of weather conditions in new york city. there are thunderstorm activities, dark clouds, you can see lightning there. just minutes ago, there is

dark clouds that could help ease hot weather happening new york thousand. there is a high of 92 degrees so there is warm conditions in the state. 95 in fresno. 88 sacramento and there is sunny skies from coast to indland. and there is pleasant weather but it's going to be warm. >> and bob marley would say

small nightclubs having a tough time making it sm. think it might be the end of cabaret

but one woman says that is not so. >> there is joy in the singing. the new show in the razz room is called "smile". >> people seem to be so troubled and crabby and worried about everything. the economy, and the election. and as i say just give me an hour and 10 minutes then, you can road rage your way home. >> she's been a there 27 years. and the coast toast of cabaret. >> i was a torch singer and serious, my intention was to make everybody miserable. over the course of the years i've lightened up. songs have lightened up. she started as an actress

there is singing beat out acting. the hotel closed after 32 years. >> this feels like home. somehow out of the loss came the show i'm doing now. >> but don't sound cap just yet. >> there is a living and breathing medium. >> the new show is fascinating and intelligent. with performances by the queen of cabaret it appears american song book is alive and well. she'll be here through august 5th. >> there is thanks for joining us, i'm larry beil. >> thank you. what saved a newborn just inches away from a car that

plowed through a home? >> the state cracks down on illegal spa service that's could be dangerous to your health. >> low clouds, fog, and there is some drizzle in the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. we begin with a car that crashed into a house with a family inside it came inches from hitting a baby in a bassinnett. there are several people in that house, authorities looking for people in that car. and we're there live with the story. >> cles call is what you're going to say and an amazing story. there is where this car hit behind me. it hit this house then sail add cross the lawn, knock down

a fence, going through the wall of the house next door. >> the damage is daunting but takes on new meaning when you know beneath the debris is a bassinnett that held this baby. they were sound asleep around 5:00 in the morning. >> and all of a sudden the car just came in and went right towards the bassinnett. i heard screaming. then my 3-year-old son was screaming. then, we just, my little brother had to come break our door down to get us out of the room. it was only halfway smashed. >> not only could the family see the danger, they can smell it smoke from the radiateor and there is a lot of gas smell. >> sarah believes a bookcase may have saved her and the children from being seriously hurt. no one in the c