matt? >> the call came in 20 minutes ago and firefighters are working on a town home here. you can see inside the garage there are a couple of cars that are destroyed by a fire. there was flames on the roof and firefighters brought in ladders trying to get to the area of the flames. people are out of the homes and i am not sure if the firefighters told them to get out or if they just want to see what is happening but it is impacting the neighborhood off of jackson avenue in east san jose near capitol expressway exit off 680. a two alarm has been called, a second alarm, and they will be busy for the nbc couple of -- the next couple of hours getting the flames under control.

firefighters blocked off the road. my photographer is panning to the right to show you the trucks, firefighters, police officers and people trying to get a view of what is happening. it is limited to one town home so we will follow this all morning. >> this is a day tribute to mark the one-year anniversary of the boston marathon bombing. two bombs mode at the finish line a year ago today killing three people and oning 260 others. between 11:30 and noon a flag-raising ceremony and moment of silence is held to mark the time and place where it happened. vice president biden and others will be there to honor the victims. president obama will observe a moment of silence from the white house. >> use will carry a special report from above at 1:35 and a through "washington post" poll shows that two-thirds of

american approve of the government's handling of the investigation into the bombing. >> in the south bay, santa clara county supervisors will consider a proposal to have the sheriff patrol san jose city streets. the police department has had trouble recruiting and keeping officers. the city would pay the county for using deputies with unused police payroll money. if supervisors approve the idea, county staff have to gage the city's interest and report back on the likelihood of the plan working in two weeks. >> a back step raymond "shrimp boy" chow will enter a plea today in court. he and suspended state senator yee and former school board member jackson are among 21 charged so far in the f.b.i.'s five year corruption investigation. they have pleaded not guilty. raymond "shrimp boy" chow is held without bail on charges including $2.3 million in money laundering. the hearing includes initial

appearans by jackson's son and sports agent sullivan arrested on the east coast. >> a.c. transit chief financial officer is accused of embezzling 500,000 from the east oakland church where he worships. lewis clinton is championed with fraud and grand chest for taking $500,000 from the baptist church to pay for private tuition, mortgage and golf club membership. the prosecution says he used the position on the board of a church to steal funds from 2007 to 2013. >> a terrifying ride for passengers trying to get to the airport. the shuttle was carjacked on the way to sfo at 4:00 sunday morning in san francisco. police say the driver of a supershuttle got out to load luggage and a passenger jumped into the driver's seat and took off with four other surprise

passengers in the back. >> the driver of the shuttle was on the side trying to stop the suspect from continuing to drive before jumping off and calling 9-1-1. the passengers were able to overcome the suspect somehow. >> no one was injured. the other passengers got in cabs and headed to the airport and the suspect lied to the driver say he was one of the passengers on the list. the shut was found abandoned in alameda county and the suspect is still at large. >> happening today if you have been hoping to get your hands on google glass, now is the chance. it is going on sale for one day only. not everyone is excited. >> it is cool. it is strange. >> june is frying on google

glass, a computer that reacts to your voice. >> it is amazing. but, at the same time, it is overwhelming. >> it belongs to the stanford court hotel which acquired several pairs before the big sale on tuesday the managers say anyone who buys google glass is welcome here. >> you are welcome and you get a free drink at the bar. take a picture with google glass. >> not everyone is putting out the, map. the technology gives you the the ability to photograph and video anything and instantly post it. so the restaurant owners are concerned. >> would i ban them? no. but if people are having private conversations something should be said.

>> google is the enemy to protesters who blame the internet giant for evictions and rising rent in san francisco. as this rally wrapped up on friday, anger spilled over toward tech reporter who just happened to be wearing a pair. >> a person approached me and put their hand on my face and yelled "glass" and grabbed them and sprinted away. the thief smashed the google glass into the drowned. >> in february a woman was attacked in san francisco for wearing the eyeglass computer. the one day sale begins at 6:00 a.m. our time this morning. >> we can lend more of a deal to bring a new united states patent office to the silicon valley. the san jose mayor and director of the satellite office are holding a news conference at 12:30 today where the new office is located. after, the city council will vote on concessions in the

agreement. the plan is to set up the office with 100 employees in empty space and open next year. more patents originateed in san jose than anywhere else. >> an ordinance at stemming the tide of ever visions is the topic at the board of supervisors meeting in san francisco voting 9-2 to approve legislation to require property owners to pay tens of thousands to locate those evicted. owners pay ten amendments the difference between the country and new rent at fair market rates for two years. >> did you hear? today is tax day. if you have not started on the federal tax return, you may not need to worry. if you are due a refund today is not a deadline at all. you may not hear the i.r.s. talk about it penalties for filing late returns apply only to people who owe money. the i.r.s. says three-quarters

of filers get refunds but if you have unpaid taxes the fees add up quickly. the oakland main post office on 7th and san jose's main post office will stay open until 8:30 tonight. >> if you owe tax money the weather will be nice. >> if you getting a refund take yourself out to at&t park we have a big game, the giants taking on the dodgers. today is a huge day for baseball. it is jackie robinson day. looking to the embarcadero and the financial district you can see the lights twinkling and we have an early cloud cover and we are going do have the morning fog again with reduced visibility along the coast and the north bay and it will be sunny and breezy the next two days with winds expected across

our water if you do have a boat to take out into the water expect to xeroxly 35 miles per hour wind and gusty and dangerous. next week we will not see any rain. the next three days it will be warmer tomorrow at 82 degrees inland and the mid-70's around the bay and 62 along the coast and the temperatures go right back down again and the full seven-day forecast is ahead, but, first, to the roads and check out the construction projects that could slow you down. we had an early accident in the east bay and we have this construction project that could slow you down. northbound 101 we have lanes blocked until approximately 5:00 this morning. in menlo park, southbound 101 at marsh road, slow for the cone zone it is causing slowing. those will be picked up shortly. northbound direction is not causing any delays.

this is the san mateo bridge headed across the water if you need to make it out of hayward into foster city, clear conditions and no issues for you there. a local boy who endured surgery after surgery and now faces another fight, what is keeping his parents from staying by his side. >> renters putting their apartment on air b&b to ] when i said that...we weren't ready to have a baby, we're actually eight-weeks pregnant. [women] shut up! [brother-in-law off camera] we're pregnant! [woman] you're kidding me! [man] shut up! [woman] shut up! [screams] take the kid,take the kid,take the kid!

[woman] oh my god! [everyone laughter,crying]

covering walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. welcome back, it is 4:42 on tuesday. tax day. from the camera, san francisco is 53 degrees. the lights look pretty. >> they do. >> enjoy that. find some calm. find some peace the. >> lessen the burden.

>> a san francisco supervisor will propose legislation to lift a ban on short-term rentals through air b&b. the supervisor's proposal imposes a number of rules on those who want to offer apartments as rooms or vacation rentals. the law requires anyone renting out their pace to pay hotel taxes and have liability insurance. it will only allow short-term rentals where someone lives 75 percent of the year and the new law will not override lease payments. >> we have heard of naming rights to baseball same, how about city parks? in oakland parks immediate $100 million in repair. the city is proposing letting businesses or donors put their name on a park in exchange for paying for the upkeep. the city still has to decide what to charge and get it through the counsel. >> april 15 is not just a

deadline for taxes. people who started but did not finish an application for health care by march 31 open enrollment have until midnight to finish the process. the state sent out 300,000 e-mails reminding people if they miss the deadline under affordable care act they will not is insurance for the rest of the year. if you began applying online you can finish on-line but if you could not get through have to get help from an enrollment counselor face to face. >> a couples would baby is recovering from heart surgery is facing another battle, afford telling stay by their son's side. the commute is an hour each way and the gas bills are piling up. >> for the first time in days, they got to hold their baby boy

and he is involving from back-to-back heart surgery. the doctors discovered a hole in his enlarged heart. >> he was on morphine. he is slowly taken off. he is responding to everything great. his heart is rating at 13 percent. >> that's my boy. >> they say despite progress their son will need a heart transplant. he is at the children's hospital in palo alto where they have been told he will have to stay for the next several months. the commute from the hospital for his job in martinez is taking a toll. >> we are going through a full tank of gas which is $50 every other day almost. >>en expense that he can fault afford. he is a custodian for the school district. friends and family are doing what they can to help and will sell bumper stickers and playing donations jars throughout martinez so they can focus on

the baby boy. >> he have a full life. i just want to play catch and go fishing. she just wants to dress him up and take him to halloween, the normal kid stuff. >> his parents can only hope for the best in the case of baby wyatt. >> the story started with a phone call to abc7 news from a concerned viewer. if you have a story idea let us know at abc7news.com. if you were up late or have been up for a few hours you may have spotted the unique event in the sky: a total lunar eclipse at 12:45 this morning and the red appearance of the moon known as a blood moon when it is completely covered by theth's -- the earth's shadow.

isn't that a beautiful photo? you have a photo to share send them to ureport@kgo-tv.com. >> okay. >> what kind of camera did he use? >> high end. >> if you see it you had to have been inland because around the coast the marine layer was thick. we will have early morning thick marine layer and fog. i show you where it is affecting our commute and as we look at san rafael camera to 101 the tail lights headed in the southbound direction, no fog in that area. live doppler 7 hd shows clouds pushing off the pacific and over the bay area and it will not bring us rain or any rain through early next week. the upper trough is pushing in

over the pacific northwest and bringing in the cloud cover and keeping the temperatures mild. we will be cooler today than yesterday. because of that upper trough we are expensing visibility issues, three miles at santa rosa and four miles at san jose and not so bad as yesterday and unlimited elsewhere. it is a big day at at&t park, jackie robinson day. hopefully you will head out with first pitch at 7:15 and temperatures are 60 degrees cooling down to 56 degrees by the end of the game. mostly starry skies. the highs today are warm across the bay area and cooler in san mateo at 68 degrees and 75 in san jose and 72 in richmond and 8 in cloverdale and 78 in fairfield and 76 to livermore. lows are going to be on the cooler side and 50's and upper 40's so you are going to still need the coast, the light jacket

but do not need the umbrella. it will be breezy today, as well, the next couple of days with an upstick in temperatures and cooling off by the weekend. let's talk traffic. on the roads we have one accident over the altamont pass westbound 580 at vasco road causing bumper-to-bumper traffic and slow-and-go traffic from address. southbound 101 from san francisco to sfo if you have a flight to catch 11 minutes gets you there and no delays from 238 to the maze is 13 minutes and 101 northbound from highway 85 to the san jose airport is it will minutes with no delays. we will look right now and see what is happening here in express, 87 pass the julian street off-ramp and traffic is slowing. >> pro-russian insurgents occupy

law enforcement buildings in ten cities. they have fortified their position. the acting president announced a new operation to root out the insurgents but it is unclear what action the forces will take. the government has asked for help from the u.n. and ukraine tanks are seen near a city controlled by pro now -- by >> oscar pistorius testified for seven days and toll the court he should not be held responsible for the shooting death of his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. he thought she was an intruder. >> the prosecution said she was killed after an argument on valentine's day last year. >> facebook coulds span its reach further into users' lives. >> a breakthrough in the fight

against break cancer a blood test that could save

>> the financial time reports that facebook is close to getting approval from ireland's central bank to become an e money institution and users can store money on facebook and use it to pay for things or exchange money with others. an example is hundreds of billions that immigrants send to home countries which is part of the facebook push to increase presence in emerging markets. >> us airways apologizeed for posting an important graphic image on twitter after a customer tweeted that us airways ruined the spring break. >> we apologize for an inappropriate image we shared as a link in a response we have

removed the tweet. the company later said it captured to flag it as inappropriate but the image was included in a response to a customer. >> now a check on the weather with leyla gulen. >> good morning, everyone, hope you saw the beautiful blood moon. we were asleep. but, now, how are the temperatures? at the bart stations across the bay area, 53 degrees in concord and 51 in dublin and 52 in san leandro and daly city is 50, and 54 in fremont. you may want to use the light sweater. our day planner the next 12 hours we are starting off with cloud cover and fog that will be thickening over the morning hours and temperatures are cooler than yesterday and they will ramp up with sunny skies. new we head to the roads and see what happened over here on 580. there was a hit-and-run accident

westbound 580 causing slowing away from 205 but up ahead we have another accident and as we talked about mass transit all is running on time with no delay for bart or muni or ace and here is our drive at the bay bridge toll plaza and it is everyonely from the maze to san francisco. >> security officers at oakland international airport found a surprise discovery, a photo tweets by t.s.a.: this food could look normal but there was an 8.5" knife and she must have agreed because she was cleared for travel but she could still face a fine. >> doctors are close to developing a simple blood test to determine whether breast cancer has returned. currently the only way to tell if the cancer has come back is by symptoms, clinical exam or

tests which can be harmful. researchers have identified gene markers in the blood of women who had the disease and are not represent in women in remission. the test was 90 percent accurate in detecting when it came back. >> going in groups is the key to getting kids to wash their hands after going to the bathroom. researchers in kenya was to find out how often kids washed their hands. kids were 23 percent more likely to wash their hands when someone is there. and now it is suggested teachers send kids to the bathroom in small groups so watch their hands. >> coca-cola earnings could reflect the national shift away from soda amid health concerns but coke hopes to cement a new direction of drinkers with the free-style machine. you can combine and create a

flavor just for you. everything from the look to the color to the screen is aimed at attracting youth. >> we are following breaking news in san jose where firefighters are on the scene of a house fire and they are live. >> a rollback proposed for drivers who spend part of the weekend if the city. >> in boston, we have a tribute to the victims and survivors of the boston marathon bombing a year ago today.

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