looking at the precipitation outlook. above normal for upper mid west. and that includes california. here in the bay area a significant rainfall deficit n city of san francisco, we need about six and a quarter inches more rain to get us up to the normal levels at this time of the year. if we're to get average april amount it would put a modest dent. so it looks dry for the month of april. >> spencer, thank you. a 1-year-old boy is in the hospital following gunfire in richmond. it happened near first street and mcdonald avenue the little boy was inside of an apartment being fed when he was struck by either a bullet or debris from the shooting. abc 7 news just spoke with his dad who told us his live boy is going to be okay. >> i guess there is some

fragments in his neck. i don't know what happened. but they took pieces out, something. i don't know. but i'm going to find out as soon as i go inside. >> that baby was rushed to children's hospital. police don't think the apartment was the target. a man riding near that home was shot in the leg. he took himself to the hospital. the shooter ran off. police are still looking for him tonight. >> gun control advocates gathering for a march and rally this evening. he's one of several demonstrations in the bay area today z across the country. the same thing happening. supporters are rallying behind his call for stricter regulations on guns. mark matthews is live tonight with the latest on this issue. >> we're expecting the rally to be here. it's being organized by organize for america which is barack obama's grass roots

organization. they've not arrived as yet. today the president calling on voters to challenge their representatives. standing with families of victims the president says his agenda has wide support just not with congress. >> i ask every american to find find out where your member stands on these ideas. if they're not part of the 90% who agree that we should make it harder for a criminal to buy a gun, ask them, why not? why are you part of the 10%? >> the president wants a universal background check on all gun sales but of the three, only background checks have support to pass the sna. nra is pushing back on that. >> it snoe slows down law abiding and does nothing for anybody eels nancy pelosi was in the house 20 years ago.

she says some lawmakers paid a heavy price. >> mesh that's voted for it gave up their careers. they thought it was worth it. to safe lives. >> congress let the ban expire, now, it doesn't appear to be congress support to bring it back. >> many of them holding events. they can hear from constituents. i the want everybody to make yourself heard right now. >> polls show wide spread support for for gun control. >> the crowd gathered in a rally outside of the san francisco office this morning. it was a couple dozen people at most. >> idea of my daughter going school, having tonight a bathroom or under a desk because there is a crazy person with a gun? i can't take it anymore. >> this morning nancy pelosi

told me public sentiment is everything. the president says there is no greater force than millions calling for change. the democratic leader snip congress and president hoping those voices will rise. in palo alto, mark matthews abc 7 news. a well known boxer from gilroy has been charged with gun possession. the 30-year-old robert gurero was taken into custody this morning at jfk, checking in for a flight. he was arrested after telling an airline agent he had a 40 caliber handgun. a source tells espn the gun was registered in california but not new york. the gun was not loaded but he did have three magazines. late today the queens district attorney issued a statement saying quote, i hope mr. gurero fights better than i thinks. you cannot bring an unlicensed weapon into this

country -- county, rather, or city. gurero was on the way to las vegas. he was scheduled to fight in may. >> the westbound lanes of interstate 80 now open again tonight after being closed most of the day because of a deadly truck accident. around 10:30 near the area of old cavis road a collision set off a fiery scene. the driver told authorities he was distracted. >> he was driving, he was eating and he started choking. he then lost consciousness. while driving. the vehicle drifted off the right hand shoulder then veered hard left back across the rains. the tractor trailer collided with a bmw. >> the driver and passenger inside of the bmw died. the big rig driver is hospitalized with moderate injuries and could face charges of vehicular manslaughter and driving while distracted. driving under the influence of alcohol is clearly illegal but

whit comes to drug there's is no set standard. some lawmakers and now law enforcement officials want to change that. chp officer died in the line of duty two years ago. the driver tested positive for drugs but the case ended in a mistrial. intob his father. >> still has people in the jury who said there is nudge wrong with smoking marijuana ask driving so it was a hung jury n california you don't have a level of impairment for drugs like for alcohol. >> it makes it difficult for not only the prosecutors to present the case but to present clear instructions to citizens who serve on the jury. >> today the family and police chiefs announced they're supporting state senate bill 289 maeking it a crime with few exceptions for drivers who

test positive for even a trace of drugs. that would include most prescription medication, medical marijuana. drugged driving is on the rise. a study found that more drivers are now testing positive for drugs that may impair driving than those who test positive for alcohol. but prosecuting those cases is difficult. if drug tests turn out positive, prosecuters currently have to convince injuries -- jury there's is a correlation between erratic driving and drugs in bodies. supporters of sb 289 say that will change if the bill becomes law. >> it will be against throughout drive any detectable amount of controlled substance in system. >> it will result in drivers being falsely charged. >> it could stay in the system as long as seven days.

>> 17 other states have similar laws on the books. vic lee abc 7. >> tonight at 6:00 a marin county thaer may have been leaking for months. what is being done now to repair it. >> in san jose, a 2000 year old ritual to highlight the need for immigration reform, more coming up. >> and also ahead researchers hope to unlock mysteries of park wrin son's disease by

religious leaders are yugsing both passover and easter to highlight the need for immigration reform with the help of a ritual to make the point. abc news is live for news san jose with the story. thomas? >> we're here at san jose city hall. behind me there is a celebration and a flag raising for cesar chavez a champion for social justice this, was meant to highlight the need to give undocumented immigrants the justice they need. the council held a news conference in front of the san jose building. the reverend says there is a need for immigration reform. >> we're behind immigration reform, we're behind people,

rights of people in need and zront a voice themselves. that is what it's all about. >> the group comprised of clergy sang, walking the plaza to perform an ancient rite. washing feet of local imgranlts. it's a ritual jesus performed and is hes they is being done during this time of passover to show respect for undocumented immigrants. who need understanding and justice. >> honor the contributions of immigrant laborers that work, stand on their feet all day. many of them do it all night. >> this undocumented woman lost her job when the company closed without warning and paying work qlerers she's been here six years. she says it's difficult to find a job for having to show proof of residency. she says they provide a service providing benefits to

the u.s.. >> we need to seal the border before starting to talk about immigration reform. >> for steve undocumented workers having trouble getting a job shows current laws are working. he wants tighter border controls and says entering illegally is a crime and should be treated as such. >> we have laws for a reason. we want to make sure who we let into the country. whether they can support themselves. >> this eight senators are now on spring break they hope to come up with a fair immigration bill. in san jose, abc 7 news. >> thomas, thank you very much. berkeley world famous chez panisse has been closed since a fire damaged the restaurant march 8th. the owner alice waters posted a message stating she's confident the restaurant will be ready for customers. the first week of june.

this building will include japanese style elements. her staff will continue to be paid during the rebuilding process. >> smelly mystery has been solved in the north bay after 60 days the source of the sewage leak was discovered near sleepy hollow creek. crews were unable to find anything until this week. the leak coming from deneglects a man hole. a temporary fix is now in place. the spill side is about a half mile from where the creek enterers. >> imagine, 60 days. >> yes. let's talk about the weather forecast. >> yes. a look at showers coming up. >> that is true. is he so here is a look at

live doppler 7 hd. clear skies and spotty precipitation well to our north. into parts of the lake view. we have temperature readings 60s in san francisco. 65 oakland and san jose. 62 in santa cruz. another live view looking towards golden gate a sunny western sky. further readings 65 in santa rosa. pretty mild now. forecast features partly cloudy skies, much warmer conditions tomorrow. and highs approaching 80 degrees, showers likely so prepare for that. you can see clouds moving out of the bay area. an area of clearing bringing us sunny skies to. we do have this low pressure system off

shore, it's likely to bring us scattered showers. we'll start at 7:00 this evening. it will be mainly clear. we'll see some clouds passing through, then, we'll start with clouds by afternoon, very sunny. and very warm. with again, high temperatures into upper 70s in locations and resume animation at 10:00 saturday morning. it will be cloudy foremost of the bay area, showers developing during the day into evening and overnight into sunday morning and into sunday afternoon. so easter sunday looks like it would be wet. tonight's conditions, low temperatures into low 50s, will be mild overnight as last night. tomorrow, highs mid to upper 70s, 74 -- 76 santa clara. 75 mountain view. highs 63. pacifica. 65. half moon bay, 69 degrees

tochl. mid 70s into north bai. santa rosa and napa. mid-70s in locations on the east bay. upper 70s in the inland east bay. here is the accu-weather forecast. so at least partly showery weekend. sunday we might see some lightning hear thunder. and area will be unstable in locations then, monday, a slight chance of showers so we're in a period of unsettled weather. we're not going to get a tremendous amount of rainfall. but any rain will be welcome. >> sure. >> thank you very much. >> making aviation history. the plane trying to break a record. >> how a company st playing a

four days after the grand opening of the tunnel it's going to have lane closures. this is because of work that will begin at 9:00 in the

morning lasting until 3:00 into the afternoon one lane of traffic will be open at all times. this project will open after years of delays. >> fans overseas, aviation history will be made when the plane steps out on a flight. it's powered by the sun. integrated are 12,000 solar cells made by sun power. >> they just the solar cell they're soldered together. this is incredibly thin. very light weight. >> solar impulse will leave moffett field then fly to phoenix, and dallas stopping

over the next two months and winding up in new york city. >> well, coming soon science lessons at the tech museum. billy dee williams will be there to announce the center coming to the bay area. it's been on a world tour since 2005. san jose is the last stop of the tour running from october through february of next year. it's cool. >> there is more still to come here tonight. a south bay family goes to court to keep the county from forcing them out of their homes. the i team tells us what the judge decided. >> why federal health care forms are likely to drive insurance premiums up next year for people who is have to buy it on

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an elderly san jose woman and her son took on the public guardian today in court and won. the. >> county wanted them to take out a reverse mortgage on their home. >> dan, what happened? >> well, it was something. today, in court grace got a chance to set the records strai. she was confused by the questions and got emotional but in the end the judge heard her loud and clear. this 85-year-old owns this house in san jose but has been living in an assistive living facility paid for by medical. >> what lou like about it? >> because it's -- it's my friends. >> the public guardian filed a motion to take out a reverse

mortgage on her house meaning she'd have to move back there. the county said grace expressed a desire to move home. the only way to afford that would be a reverse mortgage. >> the funds would be spent on her home maintenance, care, property maintenance and things of that nature. >> grace was conserved by jant clara county in 2008 after a court found the accusations credible her son and now deceased husband misused her husband and were not taking care of her, anthony still lives in the family home, fighting the county over control of his mother, and the house. he says the family trust prohibits taking out a reverse mortgage. >> who are most important people in your life? >> important people? my son. >> with questions from three attorneys grace told the court where she wanted to live.

>> do you want to stay where you're at and this is against the county motion this is determined she should remain where she is. at the moment after five and a half years in the court system we can get relief. >> he tells us including buying a van to transport her. if they change their mind about moving home this will wind up back in court, again. the city of san francisco has given a $750,000 settlement to whistle blowers fornler doctors in laguna honda hospital help expose the administration had been raiding a gift fund to pay for

travel and fancy meals for them selfs and staff. after that report, one was laid off and rivera resigned. settlement calls for mandatory training in whistle blower rights. >> good work. >> what an ending. thank you. >> sure if you pay for your own health inhurance you can expect to see an increase in your premiums a report predicts individual coverage will go up 14% helping cover people who previously couldn't afford health care which will be mandatory as of january 1. the good news accord together head of california new health care exchange is that you'll get better coverage and protected from bankruptcy if you get seriously ill. >> cal train came under fire for allowing two people to get away with you filing fake test data on bridges and freeway projects.

finding falsified data on 11 projects. caltrans analyzed projects ask and the audit blasted the agency for taking no action for months after learning about the fraud and for allowing one worker access to files that were later lost or destroyed. money matters wall street closes out first quarter on a role. dow jones finished the day more than 50 points off and a new record high new record risen since the first of the year. one analyst predicts koit get up to 20,000. black berry reported a profit saying it's sold a million new z 10 smart phones in the past three months. however, it lost three million subscribers and revenues down by nearly 50%. >> back in the 90s we heard

about virtual reality. what happened to it? young entrepreneurs finally making a virtual reality an actual reality. >> game jerls conference is teaming with about 22,000 professional geeks and nerd interests there is no line to pose for pictures with women in battle armor but there is a line around the corner to try on what looks like a giant smart phone stuck to a pair of ski goggles. on the outside it looks funny. on the inside? >> it's awesome. i've been waiting for virtual reality for 20 years. >> how old are you? >> 20. >> meet palmer lucky. he was ant live during the craze of the early 90s and from what he's read that might just be a good thing. >> it was a huge bubble that crashed and burned. >> but with a fresh set of eyes lucky built his first head set in his mother's

garage. >> it feels like you're in the virtual space. you've left the real world. >> this head set projects a 3 d image on a small screen. but lenses make you feel like it's 10 feet away. when you turn, you've seen more of the virtual world. >> it wraps the image around you. it feels like you're in that world. >> before you know it you're flying and blowing up robots and everything else. >> this is amazing. >> it's $300. >> not a bad price. >> you see what virtual reality needed was smart phone revolution. like the founder, it's still

yurngs only on sale to develop qlorz swril to modify games to work with it. they'll have no shortage of players. >> i didn't want to leave. i just wanted to stay in there. >> unbelievable. >> just need to work on coolness of the device. >> yes. >> coming up next, researchers want to unlock the mysteries of parkinsons disease.

researchers have been working to understand the under lying causes of parkinson's disease. it's associated with uncontrolable shaking but now, researchers unlocked new clues by tapping into the brains of living patients. >> so we have electrodes suffer r covering primary areas. >> this neurologyist tapped into some serious brain power in the fight against parkinson's disease from his patients. they were volunteers undergoing surgery for

symptoms of the disease. >> we have patients awake with anesthetic so they don't feel pain well. have ak snes a way that is rare. >> after opening a path through the skull for the procedure, doctor star and colleague also placed a temporary strip on the surface of the brain. a kind of eavesdropping device. >> and we can recl surface of the brain. >> they say the cells work together to perform a task. but in the parkinson patients the switch doesn't turn off. >> we found in parkinsons disease the brain cells are inappropriately working together all the time. so they have an inappropriate sink saigs. >> causing team believes mapping those ridge yimz will help doctors to better interrupt them.

surgeons have implanted small devices which deliver pulses and preset intervals. several years ago, we've profiled their use in epilepsy patients. >> i did go a month without having seizure autos it's a crude therapy and amazing it works well. it delivers a simple form of stimulus on all the time. >> there were brain stimulators during surgeries he believes devices will evolve in the direction of cardiac pace makers. maiblg making the treatment more precise. >> more we learn about abnormal brain activities in parkin rin sons and other disorders the more we'll be able to treat them. >> right now it's used in 10% to 15% of cases for patients

with more advanced symptom who's don't respond to med blgss or experience come politics from those drugs. >> all right. well, just ahead here tonight michael finney comes to the aid of a couple with tv trouble and found canceling one offer would

sometimes the business world offers incentives for being a good customer. >> michael finney is here with the story. >> it usually works well but this couple experienced technical problems and decided to cancel their service costing a thousand dollars to get out of the deal, that is what they're told. >> ivan and judy are watching tv without any problems. a relief, they say after weeks of hassle. >> it would change stations

but not one you wanted to. >> every night was a different story. >> the couple switched in august because it was offering a low price, however, they said they can hardly enjoy television anymore. >> if you wanted a station would it give you another station. sound goes up and down instead of watching television we're talking tech support. >> they cancelled the service. a technician came and everything was fine. >> it was $400 and change. the whole thing is over a thousand dollars. >> dish charged $600. the technician picked it up. ivan had the receipt. dish charged early termination

fee. ivan said he never signed a contract. >> they took it. they had my credit card. >> ivan disputed charges. the dish only refunded the equipment fee and only after the parts arrived. >> as soon as we get our hands on it there is credit. >> dish kept telling ivan it had to arrive in arizona before ivan could get a refund. months later dish said it doesn't have equipment. >> kept telling me we go every day and look for it. i said okay. so it takes three months. 7 on your side went to work contacting dish and the next day they got a call. >> all of a sudden they found the equipment. everything was resolved. >> dish agreed to drop the

early termination fee. the company telling us we work hard to deliver an excellent expeer yechblts it's our goal to offer satisfactory resolution to customers. in this sqaigs we're able to provide the customer an appropriate credit. we train our representatives to handle matters efficiently and looking for ways to improve. we appreciate abc 7 bringing this to our attention. >> it's a call from arizona saying they are still waiting for the equipment to arrive. >> thank you for getting involved. >> let's check in now and the

rain may have hung out. doppler 7 has disappeared and there is a sprinkle activity this morning now, clear skies state wide tomorrow, it's going to be sunny skies and drier. mild, showers in the sierra tomorrow, and here in the bay air, how about preseason baseball. and we're going to have sunny skies into afternoon. high temperatures 78 degrees tomorrow. antioch 75 oakland. going to be a lovely day. pregame series kicks off tonight at and t park. looks like nice baseball conditions and sunny skies. clouds gathering as the game goes on, temperatures into upper 50s. here is the accu-weather forecast. beautiful weather, showers

likely both days so could be a wet easter sunday.in likely aga, thursday, follow us on twitter at live doppler 7 hd. you'll get all weather information you that need that, is useful to you. >> terrific. >> stay with us. mike shumann has sports tonight. >> yes. hi, shu. >> that is right. the series only a weekend way from

>> after over 30 practice league games, seems like we've played a season already but giants and a's begin game one of the bay bridge series tonight before the season opener monday this, is the first time giants have been back to at and t park since game two of the world series. this signifies the end of

spring training and a weekend way from opening of the season. and the team is back in the bay area. >> all eyes on the series. it's the prelude to the season there is more to these games than just spring training games. >> it's good to get involved so there are great memories in this ballpark. it's good to be home. >> you're talking to bruce bochy what. are you talking about? >> just catching up. he was manager two off seasons ago. so they just do that and this year, so catching up. what a great job he's done. >> everybody asks is josh going to keep his beard all

year. >> so that is keeping all year. and this is good shape into the year. >> right. you know, i think it's one of the things we're going into the season you know, mechanics feel good right now. we're going to take that into the season. and just go out to play basketball. >> now let's go to football. raiders hoping quarterback carson palmer would restructure his contract. palmer said no oakland has sempl options keeping him playing and resign him or quarterback terrell prior. >> all right. sweet 16 begins tonight the cinderella team, florida gulf coast.

back to being the match up everybody is looking for. before the season began this, team from florida to scrimmage them. many difference from the eagles. there is a distance from their team now, the players are focused. >> we have a game tomorrow to play. i'm appreciative of the job the media has done. now, we're in dal yachls they can feel the game starting to get closer. just like the georgetown, san diego state game. they're very, very focused. >> masters two weeks away. players on pga tour teeming up in the final shell. houston open. let's roll them up. looking to regain and not doing so well. one over 73 he's nine shots

back. open the day with five birdies. leads a tournament by one. all right. game about to start. tim lincecum against tommy malone. and announcing the manager signed contract extensions with options for 2017. nice to know they're both going to be around for a few more years. this sports report brought to you by orchard supply and hardware. should be a nice three-game series. >> thank you shu. >> join me tonight at 9:00 coming up all makings of a hollywood movie set this, is serious business. >> fast food fight in the south bay. why a community fighting to

keep a restaurant out of their neighborhood. >> it starts with wife swap and scandal at 10:00 and we'll be back for the late news. >> yes. is that does it for this edition of abc 7 news. >> from all of us here, thanks >> from all of us here, thanks

this is "jeopardy!" here are today's contestants -- than office supply" sales assistant from fresh meadows, new york... a congressional attorney from washington, d.c... and our returning champion, a court officer lieutenant from white plains, new york... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! hi, everyone, and welcome to our show. one of the big wins our season so far yesterday, with tom picking up $32,000. what is going to happen today with rebecca and brian? let's start find oft. here we go into the jeopardy! round, players. you know there's one daily double in this round, and these are the categories.

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who is herodotus? herodotus. right you are. tree homophones, $200, please. tom. what's an ash? ash is right. states that border canada, $200. tom. what is maine? no. cca. what is alaska? alaska, yes. states that border canada, $400. tom. what is new york? no. rebecca. what is michigan? no. brian. what is pennsylvania? yes, that's it. states that border canada for $600. rebecca. what is british columbia? yes. states that border canada, $800.