responsible will face special enhancement circumstances making him eligible for the death penalty. the mother of the victim walked out of superer court relieved. >> at the end of the day we got the bad guy that's is all that matters i'm just ready to go home so i can celebrate. >> her 8-year-old daughter was shot and killed answering the door at a friend's house attending a sleep over. three others were hit but survived. today the alameda county district attorney announced charges had been filed against two alleged gang members. a 27-year-old joe carol and 22-year-old darnel williams, both of oakland. carol was arrested in texas williams identified by investigators using this sketch released by police in september is being charged two counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder ask one count of shooting at an inhabited dwelling. >> darnel williams just opened fire without any consideration

of what, who was standing at the door. what was going to happen. and it's shocking. and it is upsetting it's upsetting that kids in oakland are so vulnerable to this violence, and the just, a complete disregard for human life by some of these individuals involved in gang taste tivet. >> she would have been a third grader. in oakland abc 7 news. >> it's official. stolen cop grer a substation cause aid campus wide outage at uc berkeley last night before explosion and fire caused an evacuation. a dozen buildings are still without power. the explosion happened in a underground vault. abc 7 news is live at cal now with the very latest on this. >> well, we know there are 14 underground vaults here on campus. we knee feeling that copper wire had impact causing outage. what we don't know, what university officials don't

know is what caused this explosion. >> this was the scene after 6:00 an explosion that sent flames up into the air. it occurred inside one of the campuses 14 electrical vaults near the chancellor's office. >> we saw one person thrown to the ground people were concerned. some people ran forward, some people urged everyone to back off. the crowd backed off. and retreated to north campus. >> uc berkeley spokesperson said it all started after pg&e crews discovered someone had stolen some electrical grounding wire late last week from an off campus man hole feeding into the universities system. and investigators say the person did more than damage than thought. >> the system here is underground led to power outage yesterday around 4:30.

>> the explosion occurred as crews were trying to power back up. some students say the university's alert system called warn me didn't work the way it should have. >> didn't get text messages for a half hour. >> this is a community of 50,000 people. we need to see did that distribution of information fail to reach people koit have? >> there is a chance of my classes being cancelled tomorrow we have a mid term monday. it might be pushed back as well. >> this afternoon, power generators were being put in to bring power to those buildings. >> today the first day to sign up for affordable health care. call centers began fielding phone calls. californians can now price,

and choose, which plan works best for them. some people ran into busy signals and other glitches that made the process difficult but covered california officials say they'll address problems to gutierrez dents insured. >> people will be able to get help if they need it z they will have an easy shopping experience that they'll be able to do apples to apples between plan autos california is one of 14 states to open and maintain a health insurance exchange. projected half million californians expected to buy coverage through covered california. >> if you went to any web site of the federal government odds thr is what you saw. a message telling you that due to lapse in funding it's not available. tourists have until wednesday night to get out. house republicans are devising a plan to reopen some portion of the government.

that plan would defund head federal health care law piece by piece. two sides continue to point finger at one another. >> speaker boehner ask his band of radicals have done the unthinkable. >> my goodness they won't even sit down to have a discussion about this. >> they've shut down the government over an ideological crusade to deny affordable health insurance to millions of americans demanding ransom just for doing their job. >> in a poll, just 10% of americans approve of the job congress is doing. >> nasa ames is also closed today. 97% of the agency shut down except for mission control this, is what tourists near the golden investigatebridge law. -- saw. the pedestrian glait was also

closed tourists stopped to take picture buzz some were angry. >> if i would be a government worker i'd think of people coming here shut down or not and at least leave bathrooms open. >> people don't want to play anymore. so they took their ball and went home. just silly, the way the bickering. >> the closures don't affect golden gate bridge but some roads and parks, parking lots have been closed off. >> the government you shut down is very personal for workers. 800,000 being furloughed. workers at the federal building still showed up for work today. and won be getting a paycheck during the furl yoi. many worried about the impact on their finance autos we have bills. so -- just don't know wait and see attitude. >> if this continues there

will be some impact livelihood. >> and buyer beware if you're looking to get a federal mortgage loan 96% of the workers have been furloughed, leaving the housing administration with very limited staffing. the fha says to expect delays in getting mortgage loan as proved. >> shut down means a closure of a variety of national park facilities. many are in san francisco. heather? >> taken together the they attract 17 million visitors per year, anyone in those parks could have been arrested.

but the national park service says that is not their intention to make arrests though the park police are still on the job and not furloughed. >> people passionate about walking their dogs not happy here. >> it really just pisses me off, if i can say that. >> there was a limited roadside parking but it can take time for a spot to open up this, woman is angry with congress. >> this is my haven. i come out here, my dad just died. my dog just guy dyed this is my place i come. i love it here people are great and we need this. >> the park service got word this morning to shut down and secure them, and then, about 180 of the 250 employees were sent home. >> all employees were requested to come into work

today to shut down the work space secure everything and make sure everything will safe. >> most of the presidio is in the hands of the trust, the parking lots and rest rooms are closed and this shut down sign stood in front of a locked gate at the road to four points. there was disappointment where an average 5,000 visitors passed through every day. >> very disappointing. this special event in san francisco is not happening. thank you very much, politicians. >> the golden gate national park service says furloughed employees were not given an estimate on how long they'd be out. >> and investers see no reason to panic. stocks finished up, the dow gaining 62 points. college football is

temporarily another casualty. the defense department is suspended all sorts of the service academies including this weekend's football games. >> that is too bad. >> we're talking about sports. a big levy behind a possible deal to keep oakland sports franchises in oakland. a woman trapped in a burning car. an officer rushes in to save her. >> also, can you get restaurant quality food in your grocer's freezer? ahead a brand new frozen food

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oakland coliseum. from 66th avenue to haggenburger road. it would n trance formed into a new sports compound. the goal to keep a's, raiders and warriors all in oakland. allen? >> yes. when a's began planning this rally they didn't know when or where they would be playing their game so decided to have it earlier in the week. taking a look around they're supposed to be here. we caught the a's working out preparing for a playoff service against the tigers. the excitement starting to build vealing the city has attract aid team of major sponsors to partner with them.

she says they're prepared to help fund the plan for what they've been calling coliseum city. the sports center would be locate add long the shore line. mayor wanted to have a skating rink and restaurants and says this company has deep enough pockets to breathe live into a project considered a dream. >> so this is the kind of investor that we wanted. >> a's owner has been trying to move a's ask leave oakland but, well, the city hopes this could entice them to stay. the mayor says investment group manages investments totalling $32 billion and i'm told the mayor and council have been in discussions earlier today. the public discussion, however, will be held about bringing in the new investors on october

8th. reporting live from city hall, i'm allen wong abc 7 news. >> we'll see, thank you very much. a cruiser's dash camera captures moments when an el segundo police officer jumped into action to rescue a young woman trapped inside of a burning car. watch. >> the officer did not hesitate to run towards the burning sedan to save the 22-year-old driver. she crashed and got trapped in the seat. you can hear awed yes as officer struggles to free skmer ask for an ambulance. the victim taken to the hospital. she's recovering but remarkable work by that officer in southern california. police want to talk to an online prankster spooking hunter was a chilling video showing a woman hiking near

montera mountain panning to a man wearing a dark mask. the video producer calls it i made a friend on the mountain. police have no reports of missing women or violent crimes in that area. it's diszushing -- disturbing. they say the woman is not part of the prank. >> the planning documents for apple's new space age headquarters are revealing another reason for building it. it would eliminate access. the shilding would be separated by 100 acres open space. cupper tino city council held a hearing and the planning commission will consider it tomorrow. >> let's talk about the fookt yes. let's do that. >> consumer reports partnered with a report on frozen restaurant meals. >> how come we're never told

about these frozen taste tests? >> it's the secret. >> yes. >> this is-. we love frozen food. all of us spend $224 billion on it last year and are expected to buy more according to industry analysts now chains are jumping on the band wagon, too, putting versions of their dishes in the supermarket freezer case measure up. >> restaurant to your microwave waive. many american chain restaurants including california pizza kitchen, tgi friday's and pf chang's are now selling frozen versions but are they worth staying in for? according to consumer reports, sometimes.

this is topped with similar ingredients and $6 it's less than half of the prize. -- price our tasters found frozen version was worth a try but the sfrong sauce overpowered flavor autos consumer reports tasters were please wtd cheddar and bacon skins. the dish costs twice as much with three times more calories and fat. pf chang's frozen shrimp resembles it's counter part in price and appearance. >> the tasters fund they didn't have much flavor. >> boston market's frozen chicken pot pie is different. large chunks in the restaurant dish versus small cubes of spongy chicken. testers thought the crust was tasty. consumer reports found many

restaurants choices were pretty good, and worth a try. consumer reports says if you hope to enjoy the popular meat love at home, you might be disappointed. the frozen version is like salsabout bury steak and instant potato autos my stomach is now growling. >> we're ready to eat. >> thank you very much. >> it's lets talk about the weather forecast. >> yes. >> spencer christian in now. >> nothing frozen about weather. and things warming up here, sunny skies across the bay area now. high clouds here is a view of it. from our mount tam cram just a gorgeous afternoon. temperatures now 65 in san francisco. 69 across the bay and oakland. here is another live view from our camera across the street

from abc 7 looking towards bay bridge. 73 in napa. 75 in antioch and conk yordz, livermore, 74 degrees. another live view towards golden gate. forecast features will be partly cloudy tonight. but mostly clear. breezy, mild tomorrow, then, warming up more by the end of the week. satellite shows large pool of cool air is pushing into the pacific northwest. this system will have the ins under the influence of producing a freezey pattern. tonight during overnight hours we'll see high clouds swing throughout, sunny and breezy, mild there and mild inland areas. continuing animation looking at week ahead you'll see a

center of high pressure developing northeast by the end of the week. that is going to sell vait our temperatures quite a bit. overnight tonight mainly cool. low temperatures upper 40s in napa. clear with low temperatures into mid 50s and then, tomorrow afternoon, sunny skies in the south bay. highs in mid to upper 70s for the most part. to 80 in morgan hill. breezy, mild on the coast. downtown 68 tomorrow, up in the north bay mid-60s near the coast. will be breezy and mild, milder inland with highs upper 70s 74

and here is the accu-weather forecast. warmest day will be saturday, highs upper 8 ows to near 90. mid-70s on the coast. going to be a stunning day saturday. that mild pattern, warm pattern, i should say tapers off to mild to warm going into early next week. just lovely weather is ahead. >> yes. >> nuclear shut down is not a tsunami but something news about stress that is stress oofl and questions

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could grow it for sale of seed, oil, and fiber something legal in nine other states f the federal government lifts a hemp cult vacation ban. this could be an agricultural wind fall. half a billion dollars worth of hemp products were sold last year, all of the hemp was importded. the second of two power plants shuttered is reopened tonight that. means san francisco has full hydroelectric power again from yosemite. the san francisco public utilities commission spent $850,000 buying power on the open market while plants were down. >> one of the world's largest nuclear reactors is back open this evening, shut down by a cluster of jelly fish. operators of the plant had to scramble after tons of jelly fish clogged pipe that's bring in cool water. they're not a new problem for nuclear power plants last year

diablo canyon near san luis obispo had to shut down a reactor after gobs of them lodged intake pipes. a study find women who suffer from mid life stress may have a higher risk of dementia. there were 18 stress factor that's led to a 21% higher risk of alzheimer's disease and a 15% higher risk of any type of dementia. researchers say the higher number of stressors the greater dementia right after this ook we know about three of a kind when playing cards. >> coming up a woman take that's and

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today. it affects retail stores not restaurants. tomorrow, a ban goes into affect at east palo alt yes. >> abc 7 morning news co-anchor moderated one of the discussions at the summit. the summit offering young women professional guidance and personal mentoring. this event free to young women between 17, 23. it was put on by professional business women of california. >> well, coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00 a backyard despite between two neighbors and in the killing of two dogs. these animals and it may have been legal. find out what led up to it. >> also a 7 on your side investigation. looking into a bay area company accused of collecting for charity, then keeping the cash. >> how much time do you spend making appointments?

find out how a smart phone app can help you get time back, coming up tonight in a half hour at 6:00. >> right now, stressful but happier news from a woman in england given birth to identical trip let autos trip let autos this is something that doesn't happen often the result of a single fertilized egg dividing into three embryos. >> all are healthy and mom says the whole thing has been and continues to be crazy. >> it's going to be continuing to be crazy for a long time. with three kids the same age. i can tell you. >> they are cut cute. >> good luck. >> yes. exactly. >> world news is up next. >> from all of us here we appreciate your time as always. you can connect with us any time you wish at twitter on abc 7 news bay area. >> our next newscast at 6:00. we'll look forward to seeing you then, right here.

welcome to "world news." tonight closed for business, nearly a million federal workers sent home without pay winding up on the street to surrounder blackberries. statue of liberty closed, yosemite closed and world war ii veterans storm the memorial. across the united states americans are saying enough. >> i think it's crazy. road rage, news tonight about the bikers who attacked a car with a family inside, the real story behind this video. and abc news goes pink, breast cancer awareness. tonight meet two groups of women least likely to get breast cancer. why? and can their lives help everyone else.