noticing what they saw and their intikts were right. their quick action may have prevented someone from drinking a laced bottle of juice. >> the vigilance of the three-year veteran who spotted what's happening. >> i seen a lady pull out two of the drinks to our juices and place them on counters then, i went to check if they'd been opened or unsealed. they were warm. >> she says she's never seen the suspect before. she described her as acting nervously. >> she left. pretty fast. >> then, me and a customer wroft down a license plate number. >> the safety cap was open. police and fire units called to the seen said contents had been laced with rubbing alcohol.

>> quantity of rubbing alcohol inside of the bottles was a lethal quantity in both. >> that could mean charges of attempted murder. the adult rated bottles had been flais plaised at the front of the display case. the suspect lives in this upper middle class neighborhood where neighbors said they didn't know her well thorks one answered the door at her rez den dechblts a upstairs window was left open. product tampering as a long history. >> the drug companies have taken great pains to sauf guard medications to the point where many with not be gotten without special requests. >> now, drinks. >> does it give you pause to think about checking these caps? >> absolutely. because it's near a high school. you've got younger kids that might not notice it. so... gives kids a reason to check to think bit more. >> suspect babahanian is going to be arraigned on thursday. the district attorney says it's not yet filed formal

charges. starbucks employee jack lynn is enjoying a well deserved day off. thank you so much. >> temperatures are up. on the north side of vacaville firefighters were busy this afternoon. sky 7 shows him trying to put out hot spots in a fire. a woman call that had fire in about 12:40 as it spread ot backyard. threatening buildings nearby. firefighters got it under control before it caused damage. >> the wind is starting to pick up at this hour it's a big cause of concern. you can see a little bit of a tree blowing in this spot looking towards ocean beach. sandhya patel joins us now with an important wind advisory. sandhya? >> yi that. wind advisory is in effect right now. it just went up at 5:00 p.m. for the hills. checking out live doppler 7 we'll talk about the red flag

warning here in just a moment. you can see clear skies across the bay area and we do have a wind advisory for the north bay mountains east bay hills, gusts may reach 50-60 miles per hour. a short time from now, going until 6:00 p.m. wednesday for the same areas elevations above a thousand feet. record dry fuels with gusty winds raising that fire danger and as you look current wind speeds gusting to 25 miles per hour. knoxville creek 34 miles per hour winds that will be picking up more, i'll be back with a lk at how hot it's going to get here and we might

see records. >> in gold country horts looking at anyone and anything that might help find whoever killed a little girl. the 8-year-old stabbed to death in her home. >> the vigil still hours away but let's show you what's happening now. folks lining up here at a table to collect donations. anything they can do help the family ahead of the vigil. we have ab update on the investigation. police are looking at all possibilities they've talked with local sex offenders and looking into the arrest of a man in placerville yesterday accused of trying to abduct a toddler there to see if there is a connection to laila's death. at this point they say there is no indication 2004 connected. it's all part of a larger search for a suspect and her answers. >> she didn't deserve to die

like this. >> emotions are raw for those who knew young laila fowler, murdered saturday. >> she was really sweet. she had her shy moment buzz she was -- a happy little girl cared about a lot of people. >> this morning the house where laila was killed was quiet. yellow police tape is gone. there are just staffed -- stuffed animals at the mailbox. last night her parents stood behind sheriffs and investigators talked about their daughter's murder and information provided by their 12-year-old son, who found laila. >> the 12-year-old son saw a subject in his home that we used to determine to our dispatcher who briefly followed this person until the person left the house. he twont check on his sister. >> the efforts to keep things normal and safe continues at

laila's school. counselors and police remain a presence. >> the team will be back today that includes school psychologists and chaplains and our peer counselors from the high school working with kids, community, parents. to deal with the grief and tragedy. and also, fear. >> her parents have yet to speak. a family friend told us there is too much pain. >> they're hurting. they're confused. i know there is a lot of anger there. a lot of why. they're doing the best they can. >> we haven't heard from the parents but did hear from laila's grandfather making a plea for anyone with information to come forward. >> if there is someone out there that knew something, you know this would be the right time to come forward instead of letting the family and friends of laila suffer with

no knowledge. >> and again, live picture here at laila's school. the folks are here two hours ahead of the event. trying to collect don yaigs handing out water, anything they can do to help this family in what is the most difficult time of their lives. the family is expected here tonight but it's not clear whether or not they will speak. >> laura, thank you. people in bay point holding a community meeting tonight after a kidnapping attempt in nearby pitsberg. a man grabbed a 2-year-old girl and then dropped her after her mother started shouting at him. investigators are looking for a vehicle, an suv seen in the area moments before. bay point residents using this as a reason to talk about public safety tonight. they're going meet at the embers community center this evening. >> police are looking for a woman who may be stealing package deliver fridays houses. this is photos of the woman

taken during most-recent theft april 19th. police have been investigating a rash of package deliveries being taken from the front for. s of homes for several months now. anyone who can identify the woman should contact police immediately. >> two young girls fathered by robby kumra are entitled to part 6 his estate. a jant clara county judge ruled the girls, nine and seven should get a family allowance, they're daughters of a one time prostitute who had a relationship with kumra before being killed. the estate is now in the hands two of adult daughters from an ended marriage. it's not clear how that is go tok divided. authorities arrested five people for his murder and are all waiting to go to trial. >> city of berkeley may join san francisco as having the highest minimum wage in the

country. supporters say it's needed to help deal with the high cost of living. one business owner says she's for it though berkeley is an expensive place to do business. >> very no issue. i'm an employee. so i like the idea. >> the counsel expected to refer the issue to the labor commission for research from tlrk a formal proposal will be drafted which will be returned to the council for a vote. >> raising berkeley's minimum wage would match the minimum pay in san francisco, highest in the nation. but workers got a raise last month when they started making $10 an hour, it's been a tough adjustment for worker as long stevens creek boulevard. which, actually divides san jose and the city of santa

clairea. they're making $8 an hour, $2 less than workers across the street. and this is making rounds onlichblt tomorrow at 5:00 a group wants the city to raise minimum wage to $15 an hour plans to hold a made yeah rally at city hall. the minimum wage in oakland is an hour. >> golden state warriors just a win from advancing to the next round of the nba playoffs, warriors facing the nuggets in denver so nair a good spot. it's a special treat for warriors pans. >> there is no fan base more loyal to the cause than warriors. they've given less bang for the buck than anyone. they've won one championship 38 years ago.

this long time fan is celebrating with a rap video. pretty good. >> coming up stanford researchers find something more important than your iq whit comes to student success in math. >> big changes in the maternity leave policy at yahoo after marisa myer took only two weeks off following the birth of her son. >> and virgin america lawsuit involving a businessman. fbi, and a soft drink dispute.

first lady michelle ob krauma giving a shout out to silicon valley high tech giant cisco, helping returning veterans transition into civilian jobs.

mark matthews has the story from silicon valley and the white house. >> the president and first lady spent two days bringing attention to a national program to hire returning veterans. >> i want to thank john chambers and everyone for their extraordinary. >> just create a computer program it's a specialty. >> and the program to help make that between your military experience and skills and jobs and those needed in the civilian work force. >> demonstrating how a veteran can enter a code for the specialty up comes a list of job as long with certifications or licenses that are required and, steps on how to get any additional training. hewlett-packard and oracle are among high tech companies offering training along with

cisco. >> makes it very easy to translate to civilian jobs that are sable, and open today. >> tj spent four years in the navy. and still struggles. >> they didn't have success. >> now the company put out this video to make vets aware of how to use their new program. out of 500 half have been hired. >> having something that can translate is powerful. >> two years ago, the president challenged vet troonz be hired and to date, 290,000 have been hired. >> one of the youngest victims of the boston marathon bombing

returned hem to the bay area, this was 11-year-old aaron hern. he went back to the scene of the bombing. now back home in martinez in time to celebrate his 12th birthday, tomorrow. now, he faces a long road to recovery including more surgeries. the community has stepped in to help him out. they held a number of fund-raisers in order to show support and raise money. >> welcome home to him. stanford medical school says mries may be better than iqs when it comes to determining whether a child can be successfully tutored in math. researchers found children with a larger hippocampus showed tremendous improvement after tutoring because those children can access to stored knowledge more rapidly. the study in journal proceedings of the national academy of science autos a man from brisbane suing virgin america after a dispute with flight attendant that's led

him to being questioned by the fbi. the man asked for a soda but the crew told him he had to use the touch screen ordering system. he objected. a flight attendant brought him a soda after the third request. the pilot of the flight from philadelphia to sfo accused the man of swearing at flight attendants and fbi agents declined to arrest him. he wants a half million dollars. virlgin america declined to comment on this lawsuit. >> yahoo yeo marisa myer giving new moms at her company more time off, new moms can take 16 weeks of paid leave and new bads dadz a eight week paid leave and a $500 bonus to help with costs. myer caught flak for only taking two weeks off after giving birth last year. >> there is encouraging news out today in the real estate markets across the country. >> kre.

michael finney is here now with numbers. what does it mean for homeowners. >> isn't in the fun part? >> home prices at highest level in seven years and you can bet san francisco bay area is on the list. s and p index calculated growth rates and found home prices went up 9.3%. the laugh factor is a big one in california and the bay area. inventory is one of the tightest in the country. >> expect to pay more to stay in a hotel room. costs climbing with san francisco leading the pack. trackers smith travel research

predicting inies up to 10% at hotels and cities. following behind san francisco, is new orleans. miami isn't far behind but it's not all bad thus. if you're looking for a bargain go to washington, d.c.. only city on the list for the hotel rates are lower. you can get a great deal on your flight if planning a memorial day get away. you'll pay $341 for a domestic flight including taxes. the closer you get to flight day well, price will start going up. this is true if you're traveling to new york city. the number one destination for memorial day getaways. new york city a get way?

i don't think of it that way. >> where do you set up a barbecue? >> good point. >> thank you. >> there are other parts of town. >> fire danger is high. but it's awfully warm out. >> it's not cooking today, temperatures down and that is with a sea breeze. that is going to change. temperatures going to soar. legality me show you live doppler 7 hd now. and taking a look at what it looks like, temperatures upper 50s to upper 80s so down from yesterday. beautiful day. san francisco 64 degrees, san jose, 75. half moon bay, 59 degrees, view you can see nothing but

blue skies. livermore 85 degrees, here are the highlights. windy in the hills. that red flag warning record highs likely wednesday and thursday. and looks like one, thursday here is a look at the pacific pressure the winds blowing from high to low. dry, gusty winds expected later on tonight. we can see wind speeds reaching 50 to 60 miles per hour. the winds crank up temperatures so tomorrow, san jose 86 degrees. tapering friday and a sharp drop off dropping down to 70 degrees. clear skies, 62 degrees in

antioch. 49 in morgan hill. windy conditions over the hills and we are under a wind advisory as far as higher terrain is concerned. 86 degrees in the south bay warming up to 85 on the peninsula. 86 redwood city. close to 90 degrees a warm day, 73 degrees in half moon bay. 77 and higher than where you should be. 84 santa rosa. coastal areas 72 degrees. no escaping heat heading in towards thursday as well. oakland there is an indication you'll likely tie a record if you reach 85 degrees tomorrow. 85 castro valley inland you're

going to see 87 degree weather in livermore. and check out the accu-weather forecast. low 70s tomorrow, hot conditions expected thurts, mid-90s inland and upper 80s around the bay. temperatures starting to fall friday. saturday not much change. cooler weather sunday and monday. low cloud cover and sea breeze returning. one model hinting at possibility of showers monday. we'll be watching for heightened fire danger. i'm abc 7 news sandhya patel. >> still ahead fda issues new guidelines on the morning after pill. how young a girl now needs to be to wi buy it. >> at 6:00 see how this

amazing device can give you an instant reading on your health. that sat 6:00. we'll be right back here.

food and drug administration are announce plan b morning after pill no longer has to be behind the counter and lowered purchase age to 15. it can be purchased over the counter as long as they show proof of age at the rej steer ever wonder how much coe ais make in comparison to the average employee? one on the list is rp ron johnson, took home $53 million, nearly 1800 times more than average salary of $29,688. michael jeff riz orning $48 million, 1600 times more than average employee.

and david simon of simon property group paid $137.2 million. 1600 times mer than his employees wex have link to bloomberg's data base on abc 7 news.com. >> how. >> san francisco mayor urging companies to join city hall part of the summer employment initiative designed to put young people into paid internships. >> this city has been about hope z we have always not just said that, we actually deliver on that hope with jobs. that is the true linkage that we have. >> the mayor says he wants to set a new record. last year 3,000 positions were offered thchl year, hoping to create 5,000. >> that is terrific.

>> coming up they're jumping with anticipation. >> coming up next annual frog

in the abc 7 newsroom at 6:00 racist graffiti on buildings and why some think they know what triggered it. did san francisco city attorney create a monster? why the maker of a well known energy drink is taking aim at him. and forget touch screens you'll be able owe control a lap top without touching anything. one company making this technology happen. those story pz more coming up at 6:00. now back to cheryl and dan. >> thank you. >> so cool. >> a tradition continues today in the state capitol lawn. >> yes. the frog jumping contest held for 39 years now it honored a story celebrating jumping frog autos teams made up of lawmakers and bull frogs. winner hops jumped mer than 10

feet. >> the shortest less this is "world news." tonight, terror trail. investigators link the suspected boston bomber to overseas known militants. did these known terrorists inspire that older brother? speaking out. the abc news exclusive interview with the nba player who stirred the nation by going public, saying he's gay. caffeine craze. everything from chewing gum to popcorn, packed with caffeine. how much is safe for children? and amanda knox. the american college student accused of murder, speaking out. the devastating lie she says she was told in prison, and what she said made her suffer. >> i was tired of them having to sacrifice everything for me.