live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> very good day. i'm so exciteed. i will get a million soon. thank you. >> a new store owner in san jose hits jackpot himself by selling one of the two tickets to the mega millions jackpot. >> good morning, i am kristen sze. the winners will split $636 million. we are waiting to find out who they are. our reporter is staking out the san jose store that sold the

winning ticket. matt? >> a big celebration here with a lost people going into the store and congratulating the owner, a big pay out has taken place and the person with the winning ticket has not come forward. >> we are so happy to be presenting our retailer, jenny's gift $1 million commission check. >> he could not have looked harper. he just bought jenny's gift four months ago. the timing could not have been better. he sold one of two winning mega million tickets on december 15th and found out last night he was getting his own prize. >> very good day. i am so exciteed. a million dollars! lottery officials showed up and covered the store with signs proclaim, "millionaires made here." the person who bought the winning ticket has not come

forward and is splitting the prize with another winner in georgia getting $318 overtime or $170 million in cash. an investigator tried to track down the winner. we know when it was purchased, the date and time and trying here to get video if i can to see who bought the ticket at that right time and we go from there. >> the small store was filled with media and other looking to congratulate him. many hope the luck continues with another jack possibility just -- jack president a ticket away. >> it is good karma, good energy and that is why he won. >> i am so happy for him. so happy. my god, i feel lucky, though. >> he has a wife and three kids. i asked, what wasly wife's response and she was proud of him and hugged him all night

long. >> thank you, matt. the family of a 13-year-old girl who is brain dead followington sill surgery is holding a prayer vigil and hoping for a miracle as they fight to keep her on life support. katie marzullo is at children's hospital in oakland. katie? >> i talked with family members at the hospital. jahi mcmath's grandmother and uncle. there are no formal interviewing. they wanted to pass long they are still asking everyone to pray for jahi mcmath and hoping for a big turnout tonight at the vigil here in oakland at paradise baptist church. the family has had one prayer answered. that was when children's hospital agreed to keep the 13-year-old girl on life support. that came a few hours after the family attorney served the hospital with a cease and desist order. the family says the hospital was going to take jahi mcmath off the ventilator after the eeg

test showed no brain activity. she went into cardiac arrest after having her tonsils remove ed. >> we are happy they have backed off. we are not on doctor's time now, but we are on god's time. it has provided us more time to get together and pray. >> i believe god has the final say for my daughter. i want everyone to pray for her everywhere. >> the hospital claims under california law it has the legal right to remove the girl from life support because of her condition. it also says that because of privacy issues it cannot "correct misperceptions created about the sad situation." yesterday, when we asked the uncle how long they would want to keep her on life support he said until she weighings up. another net from the grandmother who is will a nurse, telling us this morning that they have a lot of questions about what happened after her surgery.

bart and the big unions will resume talks with the mediator to reach a final agreement over a dispute involving the since weeks of paid family leave and a contract that ended the strike. the bart director says the provision was left by mistake. both sides had agreed to take it off the table but the board accepted the contract minus that part which was also means the union is filing a lawsuit. the district may have missed up another contract already approved by a union. this time, it involves a cost saving deal bart negotiated with the unions to change the time needed for new hires to box vested in the retiree medical insurance program. new details in about the wildfire burning which is burning near highway one in the national forest. the forest service says that the fire has burned 850 acres and is

50 percent contained. 22 structures have been lost including 13 homes and mother nature is cooperating with winds expected to be calm and a 20 percent chance of rain tonight. >> those with breathing issues could be in for another tough run in a record-setting 11th consecutive winter "spare the air" day. leyla gulen is here for mike this morning on the roof with the latest including the changes . good morning, everyone, i am on the roof here at the weather center and we do have pretty high clouds and, really, poor air quality as we look from our mount tamalpais camera that is looking to san francisco and you can see haze there because it is another "spare the air" day, the 11 the consecutive, the 15th of the season and that means no wood burning, that is illegal unless it is for cooking or your

primary source of heat. as we look where we live we have poor air quality especially in the santa clara valley and the sims fire did not help matters. that is not going to improve our air quality for today but we will have a little bit more of a breeze in the forecast for tomorrow with a look at the in three days, a possibility of showers as we start heading into tomorrow and it is cooling down on friday and by saturday it is the first day of winter and it will be warming up. i have the sunday forecast coming up in a little bit. >> we will see you in a little while. the holiday spirit is in full swing at the food bank of contra costa county because of the generosity of safe way and hormel foods. amy hollyfield joins us from bay point with that story. amy? >> we are making history here,

historic donation being handed out right now and it is a surprise to the clients here at the food bank. they are getting a ham in their bag of food today. this food bank gives out the bags of food every month. it was a surprise they found out there would be a ham. usually there are just basics, canned food, rolled oats and this is an extra treat. this is because safe way and hormel, donating 800 hams, the largest donations of ham in the contra costa county food bank 40-your history. recipients say they are filmed. they are so happy to be able to have this as a centerpiece for their holiday meal. the executive director of the food bank tells us this is really air appreciated and need ed. my members have not again down. storm is doing great, the economy is doing great, it is not affecting the people we serve. we very much need to continue what we are doing and i greatly

appreciate what safe way and hormel are doing to make this a special distribution. >> we gut stuff like this it is so special. to me, ham and turkeys are stuff for the holidays. dinner and stuff. they started handing out the food an sure ago and have given out 500 hams which means they still have about 300 hams left. any will be here to noon if you want to come down they still have food. you need to be a bay point resident and prove it if you can. if you are struggling they would like to help and the food bank has more food and wants to give it out. we are in bay point and we will be here for another hour. volunteers at san francisco's glide are in the middle of a massive task: handing out 5,000

grocery bags for the holiday. it started at 7:30 at charity tenderloin headquarters. several blocks were closed because the lines are so long with thousands of recipients and 700 volunteers out there. each bag contains a turkey or chicken, along with potatoes, bread, pasta, rice, beans, and vegetables. everything that is needed to prepare a home-cooked holiday meal. another 700 bags will be delivered tomorrow to those who cannot leave their home. >> new this morning, in the east bay, did you see santa? he is going around oakland on a harley passing out toys to children who have been good this year. it is part of the oakland police department's annual motor santa operation. here he is on 73rd avenue talking to boys and girls. >> he should come by here. >> we have been good. new study is shedding light on the drugs teens are using.

>> the white house dinner crabber who is trying to do something that will put him around politicians all the time. toronto's mayor a new spring in his step fresh from

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the search is underway in san francisco for two men who stole an a.t.m. machine from a

after heights market on jackson and fillmore street. a witness says he saw the suspects just knock over the a.t.m. with their van around 3:30 this morning. police recovered the van and the a.t.m. in portrero hill neighborhood but no sign of the suspects. >> teams are listening to the message to stay away from hard drugs and designer drugs. but marijuana is a different story. the annual survey released bit national institutes of health shows 60 percent of high schoolers do not think regular use of marijuana is harmful. 36 percent of seniors, more than a thirds admitted using marijuana the past year and 6.5 percent of seniors said they use marijuana every day. on the positive side, the rate of teens who smoke, drove and take pain killers is declining. >> the white house party crabber is running for public office. salahi is running for congress, the former reality star will seek the republican nomination for retiring representative

frank wolf's seat in virginia. he shot to fame in 2009 when he and his then wife crashed a white house state dinner. she is now married to a rock legend of journey in san francisco last weekend. >> toronto mayor rob ford may have to wait for an invitation for "dancing with the stars" and could be waiting a long-term showing off his moves year at the city council meeting. a bob marley song was laying and he started getting down admitting to smoking crack cocaine recently and he used the meeting to apologize to a toronto reporter who he called a pedophile after he threatened to sue. >> okay...leyla gulen is here for mike nicco just ahead with the forecast. leyla gulen? >> nothing to distance about up here, we are in the 11th consecutive "spare the air" day as we look behind me at the bay

bridge you can see the haze and we do have high clouds out there but some of the worst air quality we have seen in years. >> how it could pay off if you procrastinated until today to start your christmas shopping. >> the new niners stadium gets a big of happier holidays.

time to enchant, delight and amaze. safeway will help you gather everyone 'round. a smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. starbucks is just $6.99, that's a cup of good cheer. get sweet clementines for $4.99, enough for everyone here. turns out this season less is really so much more. so make your holiday merrier than ever before. safeway. ingredients for life.

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>> it is touchdown for intel, the chip maker and the 49s have announced they are a founding partner and preferred technology provider for the team's new stadium in santa clara. that means intel products are widely used at levi stadium and a busy area with a fan zone called intel plaza. this is a perfect fit because the stadium is located in silicon valley will be a showcase for technology especially for enhancing fans' game day experience. >> today is free shipping day where how -- 800 online retailers have free shipping. it includes zappo, r.e.i., and nordstrom. >> we are shopping for healthier air that the blow this way. leyla gulen is checking that out here for mike nicco. >> i have free shipping for you, free air will shift the

pollution out, the 11th consecutive "spare the air" day. it is murky in the distance. i want did show you what san jose looks like right now. you can see how much it is like pea soup, it is going to be another "spare the air" day. here is a look at live doppler 7 hd, radar satellite shows high clouds in the area, and those are pushing to the southeast and that is actually going to be followed by a trough of low pressure that will bring us cooler temperatures but until we get cooler temperatures, a possibility of drizzle and gusty winds we still have this "spare the air" day. the 11th consecutive and it is illegal to burn wood until it is your primary heat source or used for cooking. we have a trough of low pressure coming in from the pacific northwest and that is bringing in another mild day but hype it, it is very cool air, and that will leave us with that cooler temperature tomorrow and into

friday and by saturday we will see warmer conditions. as you can see, we have calm wind in most places across the bay area and san jose is just at three miles per hour, and that is 80ing the stagnant air that is sitting over the bay area. it is calm in santa rosa, too, at five miles per hour in oakland and nine miles per hour at sfo. >> of course, the fire in big sur, very low containment still at this hour and with the gusty conditions on the way, that means dangerous conditions for firefighters. hopefully they can get a better handle on it today. our california highs: 49 degrees in eureka and 70 in fresno and 76 under clouds in palm spring and 72 in los angeles. our highs today an the bay are in the lower 60's to upper 50's and mostly sunshine, and partly cloudy skies and 57 in san mateo and downtown san francisco in the not bay, the lower 60's, also, in napa, 60 degrees and sunshine, in the east bay, 59

degrees in oakland and 59 in castro valley. in the inland valleys it will be in the lower 60s as well, with the highest temperature at 52 degrees in livermore. overnight, nature so warm as we have had the last couple of weeks: 37 in napa, 36 in santa rosa, and 42 in san mateo and 71 in antioch and 39 in morgan hill. the seven-day forecast shows one more "spare the air" and we have gusty winds with the advisory scheduled for the north and east bay hills. it will cool down friday. this weekend it warms up for the first day of winter on saturday. yes, it will warm up. back to you. >> thank you, leyla. >> there is time to enter to win $7,000 and fight hunger in the bay area by clicking "give where you live," we will donate a dollar to the local food banks and you could win $7,000, a nice

extra as the holidays approach. well anone the winter tomorrow night at eleven. >> barbara walters will introduce us to the most fascinating people of 2013 during a 90 minute special program, the 20th year for the special and among the ten people. are milely sires who taught us about twerking and robin roberts and his cancer fight and n.s.a. leaker, edward snowden, this will be the last time that barbara walters brings us this program because she is retiring next summer. >> i don't know what it is going to be like to get up and not have a job, not have a studio to go to. you have to leave some time and i would rather leave while people are saying, we miss her, than, oh, is she still here? >> never. come on. the program will feature highlights from previous years' shows. her most fascinating people of 2013 airs tonight on abc7 news

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