another crime fighting plan. and this time they insist it will be different. >> we're getting technical assistance. this is called cease-fire, it's a plan that is built on community alliances and will use data analysis to utilize limited resources. reagan harmon is a senior policy advisor and says crunching numbers will provide city and law enforcement agencies with real data for a target add approach. >> there is federal government, dea, u.s. marshals coordinating that from number as well as local law enforcement agencies. >> getting everitown sign off on the plan may not be easy. there are poll says had long a reputation of targeting black men this, is the scene of the gun related homicide of the year and where we met tony

starks. he says the spike in crimey demandz creative policing. >> it's for everybody's safety. >> part of the community-based group lake oakland better now saying cease-fire can only be successful if the community is a partner with law enforcement. >> we have your back. use us as a resource, there are a lot of residents in the city that want to make this city better. >> and there is a campaign to introduce cease-fire to the public. and they plan to roll it out in september. >> and there is a suspected car thief in custody right now after dramatic high-speed chase ended with a cash. and the stolen car overturned between higen berger road and 66th avenue. police surrounded the man in the middle of the freeway. and there are several cars hit

including a union city family. the boy was safely strapped in the car seat and not hurt. >> there is a big sound you can hear. and there is, the car was upside down. >> and he could have been taken to jail if it created a mess that. backed up traffic past san lower yenzo. patrol investigating a crash in oakland that killed a young driver. and sent the passenger to the hospital. the chp says he ryed to stop the driver, he took off and smashed into the palm tree. the passenger is expected to

survive. and officials say the people were in their late teens or early 20 autos investigators continue to look for what sparked a deadly fire we first told you about minutes after it took lives of two men this morning. it broke out on a home on vienna street. and there is fr firefighters blame clutter in the home for keeping rescuers to reach them. >> there are piles and piles of thing autos it's a reminder to people make sure that you try to keep your house in order, it's making it difficult in this situation. >> and crews responded to smolder things like old newspapers that had been piled from floor apparently up to the ceiling. >> there is cal osha

investigators contra ducting a call over last monday's refinery fire, ruling out the possibility a fire truck with an idling engine was the source, officials say the engine was equipped with a shut off device that detects air borne hydrocarbons. and neighborhood skies were engulf bid fire and officials say 9,000 people went to emergency rooms for breathing problems possibly caused by that smoke. >> there is regulators opened an investigation and a male technician wearing a personal alarm system on a lanyard. a patient grabbed it and choked him. the system was just introduced this week. and administrators looking to wear the lanyards until new

clip arrive. some are worried they'll be exposed to another tack. >> they're looking at and measuring against the belt clip and evaluating knots. we'll see what we can do between thousand and expansion of the pilot. >> cal osha is investigating and the agency fined the hospital $100,000 for the death of another worker in 2010. >> no improvement for california latest unemployment numbers. jobless rate remained the same as in june. there is a golden state added about 25,000 jobs in government and financial services and hospitality. but jobless claims offset gains and losses included jobs in construction manufacturing and transportation. >> and one of america's top credit reporting agencies plans to begin a review of the finances of city as cross california to see if any could go broke. the audit comes after stocks

went into bankruptcy this year, moody's issued a report saying many cities fiscal problems put bond holders at right after this skpk notes some cities are considering bankruptcy to avoid making payments to bond holder autos next month a new world began for e tailers in california. most will have to start charging us a sales tax. that is and could lead to a stampede. and there is nannette from the detail autos we knew this day was come sog enjoy the free ride while it lasts. >> days of skirting sales tax are numbed for californians. department of finance certified this week no internet tax law exists that is opening door for out of state e tailer that's must

start collecting the sales tax. a big boost to california coffers east mitts for income that the state will receive from the collection of the sales tax is low end $250 million, up to $500 million. that will be great in this time of deficit autos meft californians don't know if an e-tailer doesn't collect sales tax they're supposed to pay it on their own when filing income taxes this bookstore owner fought for a decade to level the playing field. she says brick and mortar stores lost customers to competitors that often don't charge sales tax. >> people looking for a lesser cost naturally gravitate to that source. and we felt it was unfair advantage. >> with lobbyists amaston has been forcing e tailers to collect sales tax on companies that don't have a physical presence in california z if

that fled state tax would go into affect. what the state got out of the delay is amazon promising to open facilities and hire hundreds of people. this online shopper fine with paying sales tax. >> it's crazy to have large retail outlets. and opponents are upset they can no longer get away with a deal. >> that is go being to make me want to do a lot of shopping before september 15th. that is not good. it's unclear whether it will change behavior and drive people back to stores. and there is an advantage of convenience. >> there is only one thing about what happened to

facebook. wow, shares hit a low closing down 82 cents this is following first day early investors were allow td sell off their shares so this is a big day in the life of the company. facebook down 13% for the week z way off its high of $45 and flip side, apple stock hit a record high closing up nearly 12 points finishing just over $648 a share, and 56% for the year. and analysts say it's all about excitement building around the new iphone and rumors of a mini i pad and reports of apple tv by christmas. >> an alameda man accused of burglarizing steve jobs home has a new tournament a street performer says he was given an ipad stolen from jobs home by the suspect. he says he used the ipad

before police came ask asked for it back. he claims he didn't know it belonged to jobs. and he coached basketball with the suspect at the high school in ala media. police say mcfarland conpossessed to breaking into jobs' home. >> coming up it's move in weekend for freshman at cal. just ahead, certainly an emotional time for paernts but not just because kids are leaving home. >> bus with all of the right stuff. needy kids heading back to school. >> and i'm spencer chris chichblt weekend may get off to a cloudy start but won't end up that way. the accu-weather forecast is in just a moment. >> stay with us. or

>> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. a former police officer fire forward animal abuse has been charged with neglecting a second dog. in march, prosecutors file add

bus charges against him arks kusing the former officer of starving his department canine. was a 15 year veteran of the department until let go last year. today prosecutors revealed he neglected a second dog in his care. he has pleaded not guilty to charges and if convicted facing six months in county jail and a fine oo. oakland police tonight say a student now in custody for sexual assault and robbery may have committed more crimes and this 26-year-old arrested in las vegas. police say he used a dating site to contact phone shall victims and used a handgun, and a stun gun to kidnap, rob and sexual assault them. investigators believe there may be other victims, too. and that number also on our web site if you zroint a pen this moment it's on our web

site. >> and right now, bart is back on track after reports of smoke shutting down service today. white smoke coming from an electrical substation in concord prompted officials to stop service. trains at the bay point stations stopped running until that problem was fixed. >> and and a boy and his 10-year-old brother were swept way when a strong current went through the merced river. the 10-year-old found downstream and could not be revived. the brothers from yorba linda were on a church outing can family. the tragedy occurred near vernal fall bridge. >> california state prison population dropped by 26,000 inmates but some count yeses minding way -- finding ways to send more prisoners to state prisons. and this found many counties

are effective, some are avoiding mandates. >> many are registering way up on incarceration scale z we're talking about $30,000 to 50 thoi per bed space this, is one of the things bankrupting our state. >> and cal has to reduce population by 40,000 inmates by 2017. >> moving on to something different across the bay area and country, a lot of excit excitement. freshman moving into college forms. their parents are handing over big checks. and. >> one two,. three. >> a right of passage for thousands of students and families at uc berkeley and moms and dad sets children free. equal parts pride and sadness.

>> do you cry a little bit? >> yes. yes. of course. my little girl. yes. >> for some there is another emotion. >> it causes anger. >> anger towards state politicians they blame for a whopping tuition increase. that increase was two years ago, it stinks. >> i think every student at cal is tuition, boarding books. the prices add up. >> and adding up to $32,000 per year. >> and i would say a gridlock assemble can't come up with a reasonable budge writ for the state. >> according to the uc board of reenlents if the ballot measure failed in november, students here could see charges shoot up as much as 2400 more dollars for year. today was merely day one.

and and regardless of the study they learned a lesson. a crash course in econ 101. >> and union city giving a helping hand to students part of a campaign. and this is waiting to get filled up with school supplies. shoppers are asked to buy new items from a list and then, stuff the bus with donations. what a great idea volunteers will be collecting items from 10:00 in the morning to 7:00 p.m. every day. bins will be available 24 hours a day until sunday, at 7:00 p.m. >> that is fabulous. >> and help get kids off to a good year. >> and this just in to abc 7 news. it's the weekend. >> in case you didn't know. >> it's going to be a great weekend for stuffing the bus. there is lots of stuff to do. >> get to it. >> there is a live view from

our sutro camera looking over san francisco. and there is low clouds and fog moving in from the coast. >> lots of blue skies around the bay area. there is a mild to warm late afternoon around the bay area, and we have breaks in the coastal clouds there are some areas of the coast experiencing sunny skies. and over in the sierra we've got powerful thunderstorms around north lake tahoe. and some pretty intense thunderstorm activity in the sierra is not unusual this time of the year. and there is temperatures 62 degrees in san francisco. 75 in san jose. and there is 93 in antioch. 77 up north. these are the highlights.

we'll see clouds and fog increasing overnight. it will be partly cloudy skies tomorrow and mostly cloudy in early morning hours, cooler than today and sunnier, warmer sunday and monday. let's take a look at conditions overnight, fog and low clouds pushing inland. and low temperatures on the mild side, mid to upper 50s foremost locations around the bay area, into the atmosphere, satellite shows upper eleven low we've been describing to you continuing to pull northward. and it's pulling upward, dragging up, if you will, some clouds and a nice stream of clouds not containing a lot of moisture, though. let's start at 7:00 this evening, there are high clouds over the sky which is why we'll start with cloudy skies. over into sierra, clouds and moisture will fuel thunderstorms once again and will be a pretty thunderstormy afternoon for the sierra tomorrow. back in the bay area tomorrow, partly sunny skies in the

south bay. high temperatures from upper 70s to low 80s tomorrow, and there 75 in melo park. 59 in the sunset district. mainly low 80s, 82 in santa rosa. and near east bay highs will be upper 60s for the most part. 69 in oakland and 74 union city. and highs into mid to upper 80s. and mid-80s inland. here is the accu-weather forecast. here is the accu-weather forecast. oof clouds will be sunnier sunday and warmer as well. and up to 92 on monday and a little bit of a moderation of temperatures and a lovely week ahead. and thanks spencer.

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in the newsroom tonight at 6:00 a story only on abc 7 news. a computer glitch scrambled case files of dozens of inmates and tonight there is an effort to piece them back together. and there are more with abc's katie couric. its coming up in 30 minutes at 6:00. now back to dan and cheryl. >> thank you. >> ebay is taking action against dark arts. >> the online auction house announced it will no longer accept listings for super natural services. >> magic spells and curses will be banned from the online site as of the end of the month. >> ebay says it's discontinuing services because buyer disputes can be difficult to resolve. so where do i get my tarot card reading this week? >> not from me. >> world news is next. i'm cheryl jenning autos from all of