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join us at kp.org and thrive. i don't care if you're a guest or an employee, you should be safe. >> a shocking assault. the victim, a housekeeper at a high end hotel. lisa amin gulezian joins us live with what happened. >> reporter: the victim was cleaning a room at the hotel behind me when she noticed the suspect walk on this street toward the hotel. a few minutes later he attacked her. the police look for clues and a suspect after a housekeeper was attacked. she was working when the suspect grabbed her from behindary put a

knife to her throat forced her into a bedroom, tied her up and sexually assaulted her. the doubletree is known for its golf course, tennis courts and restaurants. guests had no idea what happened. >> shocking in a hotel especially of this caliber of a hotel you think you would be more safe than that. i don't care if you are a guest or employee you should be safe. >> reporter: the hotel management said the well being, safety and security of our team members and our guests is of paramount importance. those who worked in the hotel industry for years admit that this type of attack is rare but possible. >> we have staff who are like family to us. if it happened to them it would be heart breaking. >> reporter: patricia owns america's best value inn and suites. she walks rooms and watches the front desk alone. security cams are set up

throughout this hotel as well. the police meantime refused to talk to us on camera but released this description of the suspect. he's 30 to 40-year-old african-american with a thin build. 5'10" and tattoo of writing on the right side of his neck. lisa amin gulezian, abc 7 news. a manhunt is underway in oakland tonight. police are searching for two men involved in a shootout outside the downtown marriott. a car driver was shot in the leg. the shooters ran off before the police arrived. it happened minutes before the ohio state football team arrived for the cal game. crime is rising in berkeley. and the police officer's association says that the problem is there are not enough officers on the street. robberies were up 25% compared to last year. and burglaries up 34% and murderers have matched last

year's total for the entire 12 months. berkeley's police chief will present the numbers to the city council on tuesday. new at 11:00, a bay area connection to the deaths of two children in orange county. a woman tried to kill herself by ramming her car into an electrical vault. her comments led police to the bodies of her children in a hotel room. the woman will be booked on two counts of suspicion of murder. the families of five men reported missing in san francisco are hoping to focus new attention on the cases tonight. we met with the families and we have more on the renewed efforts to find the men. >> reporter: this weekend posters have been popping up in neighborhoods around san francisco. sean disappeared back in may. his family put together an event at golden gate park earlier today. they are hoping that new tips will help police find him and

other missing people. at golden gate park these parents share hugs and smiles. unfortunately what unites them is a sense of loss. they are the parents of five young men who have gone missing in san francisco and they have come together to raise awareness. >> grown men and women who are adults are just as important. >> reporter: tricia flew here to be a part of the event. their son went missing two years ago, jackson miller in may of 2010, cameron in october of 2011, and sean she citi disappeared this may. their families say each has some type of psychological issue that may have prompted their disappearances. >> he has a mental disorder and he is an adult. if he chooses to stay on the streets i don't like it but i'm

okay with that. >> this event was put together in part by the family of sean city. since he went missing in may his family has been posting signs in san francisco. the bruckers say their son may have last been spotted in the haight-ashbury district. >> two years of my life. >> reporter: shawn's dad hopes someone may take a picture or give some video to police. police are investigating a car accident that killed a teenager and injured a second person. it happened shortly after 7:00 last night. investigators say the car hit a curb and slammed into a tree. now to developing news out of colorado where flood waters are still rising tonight. five have died and thousands have been forced to flee their

homes. convoys have evacuated 1200 people and officials are saying to leave now or they may not get another chance for a while. >> reporter: hundreds of national guard troops braving the flood waters, driving impassable streets picking up stranded families, children and pets and important personal belongings stashed in suitcases. nearly 7,000 people have been evacuated so far. saturday officials order even more mandatory evacuations. this drone video shows the power of the raging riff and the neighborhood is devastated. the mountains of water have torn apart streets and damaged bridges and torn apart computers. >> a lot of people have been stranded. >> reporter: more than a dozen helicopters are the only connection between stranded residents and the outside world. >> i think what we have going on here in the last 24 hours is a greatest number of americans rescued by helicopter since

hurricane katrina. >> reporter: the choppers pick up people and deliver food and water to those left behind. there are 1200 alone in larimer county. >> we have 7,000 meals ready to eat. >> reporter: farms and animals are surrounded by water. farmers spread out across the flood zone to rescue their animals. >> we have 14 head of horses out in water that was above the hood of the truck. >> reporter: and it isn't over yet. flood warnings and watches are posted until the end of the weekend. threatening to push more water into a flooded area the size of connecticut. let's get to abc 7 news meteorologist -- >> as we look at the denver metro area we had epic rain here and most of the activity is moving north and east. they are not out of the woods yet but the heaviest rain is

focussed to the north and eastern part of the state. but a flood warning is in effect until tomorrow morning. they have seen from 9 to 15 inches of rain in this area. and flooding with an additional inch of rain is possible tomorrow. by monday they will dry out for several days. we have changing in our other forecast we'll talk about in a couple minutes. the fire in contra costa county is fully contained. it has burned 3100 acres. it forced evacuations but did not burn any homes. firefighters expect to have the rim fire burning near yosemite national park contained by friday. it has burned 255,000 acres and 81% contained. the highway reopened this afternoon and a team of scientists looking into the damage expect to have their

assessment and recovery plan completed this week. a bay area man will spend a decade in prison. authorities say bailey and an accomplice broke into the courthouse last year and stole $1 million worth of gold nuggets. his accomplice goes on trial in november. still to come, a deal reached in geneva. when ear yesyria is expected to over its chemical weapons. and a scare on the water during the america's cup. and a different sort of practice at

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a scary moment today in race eight of the america's cup. the catamaran from new zealand nearly overturned because of a hydraulic problem. it came within a few degrees of capsizing. the kiwi captain says it was as bad as it looked. >> went through a splint second too soon. you know, we were about as close to being on our side as you could get. >> the second race was postponed because of high winds.

new zealand needs three more wins to take the cup. while raiders fans get a kale call reminding of new security rules. >> reporter: it was only a test. but it looked and sounded like the real thing. no fans inside but 800 employees played along in this realtime evacuation of at&t park. a suspect armed with a gun inside at&t was the scenario. it sent some workers running for cover and others filing out. the giants bosses hope the same can be done with 40,000 plus fans inside. >>s our priority. if we are not safe we cannot enjoy any event here at the park. we are continually testing our

systems. >> kaepernick throws. >> reporter: 49ers fans packed the stick last weekend and found new nfl mandated rules. no backpacks or large bags inside but small clear bags like these are okay. >> raiders fans aphrodisiac and the oak town pirate are ready for the new bag policy on sunday. the increased security measures come in the wake of the boston marathon bombings. >> they find a new way to terrorize people and the league has to be responsible in responding to that. >> the oak town pirate is going the carry a clear bag into the game? >> i have very little to charity. i have to leave the side arms in the car. >> they love their team and keeping the game experience safe for all the fans.

the season ticket holders are getting recorded phone messages this weekend. the giants say the drill went very well. they hope to do it next time using thousands of fan volunteers to make the whole experience a bit more real. in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc 7 news. the raiders hosted a 5 k ready for football run at o.co coliseum. the team has been holding events during brady week. the raiders host the jaguars on sunday. there was a raucous ramp up for the miss america's pageant. it was the show us your shoes parade. all 53 contestants raised their legs to show their style. miss california is a san francisco native, crystal lee. you can see the pageant tomorrow night on abc 7 starting at 9:00.

abc 7 reporters hosted a gala dinner for a special cause tonight. this was the 26th annual chinese american fundraiser and achievement awards. no winner for tonight's power ball drawing. the ninth largest jackpot in history. one player in california won nearly $2.5 million. next tuesday's draw willing at least be $400 million. the players taking the cash option could win $223 million. here are the winning numbers. let's get a check on the weather. >> we had a nice afternoon. the winds picked up and we saw hardly any clearing though. it took time in oakland as well.

but the fag will move back across the bay for tonight. and that will allow for conditions to be pretty gray tomorrow when we wake up. so we'll look for things to change in the short term and when that does happen, we'll look for probably a repeat performance of this. temperatures in the lower 70s. oakland that was the high. 88 in antioch and 79 in morgan hill. so as we take a look at what -- our high temperatures or temperatures right now, mainly in the 50s, san francisco, 60 in oakland and 60 in san jose. the forecast then the highlights tonight. low clouds and fog move across the bay. plenty of sun for sunday and warmer days throughout the middle of the week. the lows in the low 50s to the north. mid-50s in morgan hill. and the low clouds and fog will peel back. we will see some clearing all the way to the coast tomorrow. this area of low pressure

getting a little bit closer. that should chew up the fog and allow for sunshine and similar temperatures. taking you down to texas here. this is a minimal hurricane, ingrid. and it is providing a lot of rain for eastern mexico and flash flood warnings are in effect for southern texas, watch out for that come monday when this is expected to make landfall. closer to home in the south bay, mid-80s around morgan hill. san francisco increasing sunshine with 68 downtown. 70 in -- by the airport. 81 in sonoma. near east bay, partly cloudy skies to start. sunny in oakland. home opener tomorrow for the raiders, 72, mid-80s again in the inland east bay. it should be a beautiful day. count on temperatures to be in

the upper 60s and low 70s by late in the day. you will notice that we're going to see temperatures pretty much hold study the next couple days. and then we'll bump them up wednesday, thursday behave a weather system comes in friday and sunday. a chance of rain in the north bay. >> thank you so much, lisa. you can do this too. following us on doppler on twitter. that's the why to keep track of bay area weather with all the information that we're constantly giving you like the colorado storms, the hurricane, tons of catch up on. >> a great resource. thank you. larry beil has a wrap up of sports. johnny football up to his old tricks. would that be enough to be

good evening. stanford visited west point for their first game with army since

1976. the cardinal were down early. 6-0 before they finally woke up. west point, john elway on the sidelines. his broncos play the giants in tomorrow. kevin hogue within a pass tip. but rector reels it in for a score. next possession. hogan to montgomery. has time to throw. montgomery six catches for 130 yards and the touchdown there. 14-6 cardinal. the black knights running the triple option up the gut here. larry dixon down to 17-13. 20-13 in the third quarter. hogan to gaffney for touchdown. hogan with three td passes, 34-20 the final. and after, one of the great traditions, the singing of the

alma mat owner the field. cal hosting ohio state. guyton is the backup quarterback airing it out. devin smith in stride. they led 21-0 in the first six minutes of the game. scrambling, floating. 61 yards to grissom down the sideline. also had a pick. ohio state too much, jordan hall, three touchdown runs on the day. 52-34 buckeyes. 11 touchdowns and 1100 total yards on 177 plays. >> we're a young defense. we knew we were going to have some growing pains. we need for the players to grow up and they continue to get better if we are doing to have a chance to win. texas a&m trying to knock

off alabama. the tide score 34 unanswered points. johnny manziel picked off. look at the moves by vinny here. cuts to the shines. get off me. into the end zone. bama ahead 35-14. manziel deep from the end zone complete to mike evans, shedding a tackler. 95-yard touchdown hookup. alabama would hold on to win, 49-42. when we come back is it the fight that will smash the pay-per-view records. who is the

the a's are trying to turn a tight race into a cruise to the playoffs. shutting down the rangers today. facing yu darvish. brandon mass with a double to

right. donaldson trying to score from first and he is heading home safe. a's on top 1-0. only run of the game. bartolo colon outstanding. eight scoreless innings and struck out seven. grant bastrikes him out. the giants in l.a. facing the dodgers. that is subtle. i like that look. no championship rings for the giants but they played like camps in the fifth. hunter pence with a first grand slam of the year for the giants. giants win 19-3. most -- >> what? >> most runs of allowed in dodgers stadium. undefeated floyd mayweather against canelo alvarez.

alvarez came in 13 pounds heavier than yesterday's limit. mayweather dominated. one judge who had to be blindfolded scored it a draw. but mayweather is a clear winner. he is now 45-0. this sports report brought to you by river rock casino. floyd on the night made over $40 million. he hit the power ball in the ring. still to come, a tearful paula deen makes a move back into the public eye. and thousands of dollars overpaid in disability payments. why this turtle is getting into the game and how it could improve how balls are made. stay with us. we will be right back after this quick break.

good evening. tonight's headlines, a manhunt is underway for the person who sexually assaulted a hotel housekeeper. the attack took place at the doubletree hotel. a man with a knife grabbed the housekeeper from behind, dragged her into a bedroom and assaulted her. the parents of five men who disappeared in san francisco tried to bring attention to their cases today. the parents just want to know if their parents are alive. it has taken six days but the fire at mount diablo state park is contained. 3100 acres have burned. the estimated cost to fight the fire is $4.5 million. an agreement was reached today on securing and destroying

syria's chemical weapon's stockpile. it averts the threat of u.s. military action. but it will require one of the most ambitious military breakthrough in history. >> the united states and russia are committed to the elimination of syrian chemical weapons in the soonest and safest manner. >> reporter: the deal is tough on syria which is in the midst of a civil war. within one week, the country must account for all of its chemical weapons and say where they are stored. under the agreement, international inspectors would be on the ground by november with weapons destroyed or removed by mid 2014, including some of the nerve gas that exploded in syrian neighborhoods

last month killing more than 1400 people. for now all eyes reason on bashar al assad which must agree to the frame work hammered out. >> there can be no games, no room for avoidance or anything less than full compliance by the assad regime. >> reporter: or else. president obama made that clear in his weekly address. >> since this plan emerged only with a credible threat of u.s. military action. we will maintain our military posture in the region. >> reporter: meaning possible military strikes are not been ruled out. >> a coalition of resistance organizations held an antiwar walk on the eastern span of the bay bridge. the leaders want to send the message that the american people don't want a war with syria. they add that syria has never threatened the united states and

it would be a violation of international law. new details about valley teen who died while trapped inside a car. she was found dead inside her brother's bmw outside her brother's high school on wednesday. police believe an antitheft feature kicked in not allowing her to escape the vehicle. the doors locked on the inside and the outside when the key is used. it disables the horn and makes it impossible to escape. >> i don't think of that evening when this investigation started. that was the furthest from my mind. >> she died from heatstroke. a passenger is telling a television station that the driver fell asleep. the investigators have not determined what happened when the bus went off the road. the accident sent 37 people to the hospital. all but seven have been

released. a google street view driver is in police custody after crashing to two cars while trying to drive away from police following an earlier crash. the driver was behind the wheel of a sub rosales rue with the google logo on the roof. over the last few years about 36,000 people were given disability payments they were not eligible for. to qualify recipients go through a five-month waiting period. in one case a physician was earning $22,000 a month and paid $90,000 in benefits over three years. the government will recoup any improperly payments. the oldest man in the world has died. he was 112 years old. he died yesterday at a nursing home in new york.

he was born in 1901 in spain and moved to the united states in 1920. he had seven children. a tearful paula deen made her first public appearance since her legal woes began earlier this year. >> these are tears of joy, the one place i would want to make my first place back out was texas. >> about 1500 people gave her a standing ovation when she appeared at cooking show in houston addressing the allegations she used racial slurs she said the last three months have been a roller coaster. tortoises at the oakland zoo are having a ball. the zoo is taking part in a pilot program. it's an animal enrichment program. this is wealth who is still young enough to play. the soccer ball is the first

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at it again. predators trying to trick bay area residents into wiring money to a con artist. one woman tried to catch a thief and we were there. >> the letters looked enticing and phony. it said she won a big cash prize in a drawing sponsored by several major retailers. >> it has walgreens, safeway, serious. >> she had to cash this check for $2400 and use it to pay a $980 tax and fedex would deliver

her prize. >> at first i went this is cool but then yeah, right. who is giving me $15,000. >> reporter: lisa called the bank and sure enough, this $2400 check is a fake. if it she would have send the $980 it would have gone to the thieves. lisa called the number in the letter. a man picked up and told her to cash the check and call back. >> i said i cashed the check. and he said, oh, okay. well, you need to go to wal-mart now. >> reporter: he wanted her to buy a $980 money order from wal-mart and call back. now we are there can when lisa calls back. the same man picks up and asks for her reference number. from that, he knew her name and

address, which she found a little creepy. >> call her tomorrow before 9:00. julia jones. >> reporter: the man says that julia would tell her where to send the money. he hangs up abruptly. he said i'm to call after i get the check. >> reporter: valley saw found dozens of people received the same fake check and contest. lisa thought i should warn you not to fall for these rackets. if you receive a promise of riches that seems to good to be real it's a ripoff. >> i said how come there is no money in that bank and he hung up on me. >> this letter had all the classic seens of fraud. it claims you won money and provides a check made out to you and use it to pay a fee.

if you deposit a phony check your bank will credit your account at first but when it bounces you lose the money. don't fall for it. the roar of 130 dragons could be heard in the bay today as a colorful event is back in full swing. the annual dragon boat races kicked off this morning. the races continue tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. another popular event is back in full swing this weekend. the chocolate festival is expected to draw 35,000 people. it goes from noon until 5:00 tomorrow. it raises money for a non-profit that feeds ailing and elderly people in the bay area. you know, clouds have been slow to move in. we will see more of an onshore flow as the area of low pressure

gets closer. it will mix out that marine layer. we will see sunshine from the san matteo coast. upper 70s tomorrow. a change on monday, the coolest day should be on tuesday before we bump up again on wednesday and thursday in the low 80s. and cooling back by the end of the week. more storms up to the north around minneapolis and more rain around denver unfortunately. temperatures cool in the northeast, 70s in new york and more sun from coast to inland tomorrow. monterey, 96 in fresno. increasing sun by 9:00 tomorrow. that will bring us up to 72 in oakland and fremont. the seven-day forecast, allows the temperatures to really just stay steady with very little change the beginning of the week and a warm up before a weak

weather system could bring sprinkles into the north baby friday. larry beil is in tonight. a big match-up for cal today. >> a tall order indeed. he put up big numbers once again trying to lead the bears pas

stanford is ranked number five in the nation. they have legitimate national title hopes. but they struggled against army. john elway on the sidelines. army was up 6-0 in the first quarter. stanford gets going here. a tip drill action. kevin hogan to rector. 26 yards. 7-6 stanford. hogan going to his deep threat, ty montgomery who gets behind defenders. the black knights running their triple option attack and wide open spaces right up the middle. larry dixon careening to the end zone. 20-13 in the third and tyler gaffney sneaks out of the back field. hogan hits him. and afterwards one of the great traditions in sports as the opposing team joins army players

with the singing of the alma mater. cal hosting ohio state. a lot of buckeye red in the building this afternoon. kenny guyton subbing for braxton miller. a 90-yard strike and an early 7-0 lead. they led 21-0 before cal knew what hit them. grissom takes off down the sideline. goff throws for 361 and three touchdowns. jordining hall with three touchdowns. the final, 52-34 buckeyes. the teams combined for 11 tds over 1100 yards of offense on 177 plays. >> we knew we were going to have some growing pains. and we started a bunch of young players tonight. and continue to get better if we are going to have a chance to win football games. in college station, texas

a&m trying to knock off number one alabama. alabama was down 14-0 and scored 30 straight points. avoiding tacklers and here just shakes off one more man, diving to into the end zone. but fourth quarter, johnny manziel, deep to mike evans. for a 95-yard hookup. bama survives the scare and win 49-42. the a's have gotten very hot in september. they may leave texas in the dust in the standings. facing yu darvish. josh donaldson tries to score from first. the play at the plate and he dives in safely. the only run of the game and the only run that colon needed. he looked like an all-star. eight scoreless innings and

struck out seven. david murphy just browsing and the a's blank the rangers 1-0 and lead by five and a half with 14 to play. the giants in l.a. get your championship ring. fifth inning, hunter pence, high, deep, and aloha means grand slam. a career high seven rbis, the giants won 19-3. most runs ever allowed at dodger stadium. floyd mayweather believes he is the greatest boxer of all time. another knock on his resume. dominating from start to finish. just too quick, too smart, too experienced. one judge -- this is a mystery. somehow scored this fight a draw which was absurd. mayweather wins by majority decision. he is 45-0.

he made $41 million for this bout alone. after shooting a 59 in the second round, jim furyk shot a 69 in the third round. furyk winless on tour since 2010, 1 under for this tournament with a one-shot lead. hunter mahan will roll into the cup for a hole in one and he whens a brand new electric bmw. he has a nice ride now. abc 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> thank you, lair y. thank you for joining us. abc 7 news continues tomorrow morning at 5:00 a.m. and the abc 7 news continues now online, twitter, facebook and all your mobile devices with our

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