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learn more at first5california.com/parents live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> we are learning new details of the teen stow away from the south bay who managed to fly to maui in the wheel well of a plane including a possible motive and the real destination. >> good morning, i am matt chemicaller. >> i am kristen sze. >> we are hearing surprise reaction from the classmates at santa clara high school and from neighbors. katie marzullo is at the family home with the latest. katie? >> kristen, we have seen people peeking from behind the blinds. we have not seen anyone come or go. the high school is a beehive of activity with students buzzing about a class mate they don't know. >> what was he thinking? that is crazy. >> 17-year-old and her brother

are away of the famous stow away teen goes to hive with them but admits they do not know who he is. >> i cannot movie he got that far. you would think security would be on that. >> the plane was headed to maui but the f.b.i. does not believe that was the intended destination but the plane closest to the fence. hawaii media reports he was trying to get to relatives in africa. it is quiet at the home where he lives with his parents and siblings, a sister refuting reports that the brother and parents fought. >> glad he is okay. there is more to the story we have not heard. >> the family has only lived here a few months and the dad drive as cab. the family is nice and quiet. the principal of the high school will only confirm he is a student in the district and says the district is ready for his return. >> we cannot release confidential information about

students. he is going to be provideed support upon his return. >> we know the teen is with child protective services in hawaii with no word as to when he will return to the bay area. we are seeing this morning how tough it would be for someone to hide inside the wheel well of a 767. our reporter talked to experted at the southern california aviation airport and chemical straighted -- and demonstrated the tight squeeze. >> this is the wheel area and only one place to sit where you could possibly survive because when the wheels move in the two huge wheels come right here and there is no room but for right here in this spot. this is where the experts say he would have to sit with knees close to you, the wheel well close, the two tires here and this is the only police where -- place where you could survive.

nothing more stupid for do but this is how you do it. >> we will follow the story on air and online. from san jose, police are investigating the city's twelfth homicide of the year. at 8:00, a man if his 40's was found with injuries, unconscious and not breathing along monterey road. emergency personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. police are not saying what weapon was used. >> four are displaced after a fire in san francisco. the fire began before 8:00 in the morning, in the three-story town house. firefighters say the fire started outside and spread inside. only the back of the house was damaged. family was away when it started and called 9-1-1 when they came home to the smoke and flames. >> a 46 yield san francisco man questioned by police for

explosives claims it was a big misunderstanding. it started at 9:30 in the presidio where the park police pulled over a truck near crissy field and smelled marijuana. the officers saw a fireworks in the back of the truck and called in the bomb squad. a rock climbing business and an indoor trampoline park were evacuated. the suspect says the fireworks were not his. >> why do you have a stick of dynamite? >> it was in the bed of the truck, this is the third one i found in there so i put it in the truck and wrapped it in cloth and went to go fishing. >> police searched his home and investigators brought several bags of evidence from the home and took it away. >> also new this morning, police are investigating a stabbing at a strip club in san francisco's north beach, cordoning off the entrance to the garden of eden,

when two men were stabbed and taken to the hospital the one has life-threatening injuries and the other is expected to be okay. they are trying to figure out what happened and identity the suspect. >> and testimony will begin in court for a county supervisor accused of peeking into a female neighbor's home in july. the 33 year old efren carrillo was arrested at 3:40 in the morning wearing just his socks and underwear. a woman called police claiming someone tried to enter her bedroom window and knocked on her door and identified himself as a neighbor and ran off. we ever claims his girlfriend gave him a ride home from a nightclub and he tried to visit the neighbor and entered alcohol treatment facility after the insurance consent and has publicly apologized for having a drinking problem. >> at the rain did little to help the drought in the bay area and tonight officials for dublin and livermore are holding a special meeting to discuss a proposed drought rate increase aimed at reducing water use by a

third. water suppliers are proposal sharp increases for customers who fail to slash their water use by 30 percent to thigh percent and for east bay mud it is lets severe. amy hollyfield is in oakland with that. amy? >> yes, matt a big pat on the back for east bay water customers. there is a meeting and it is good news. they will ask customs to continue voluntarily cutting back their water usage by 0 percent not mandatory, voluntarily. do not get too confident. it is so dry that they will vote on buying water from the sacramento river, the first time they have had to do this. they need it to get through the year. they will vote on using funds they already have in reserve to pay for it so customs will not see a rate increase. all good news for east bay mud and that because customers have been doing a good job of conserving. >> customers responded in 2008

with a 19 percent reduction and they continued 17 percent through today. >> is that partly why it is not mandatory? >> absolutely. because the east bay community conserved water through those years we are not in a crisis today. >> the land is to buy enough water from the sacramento river to supply 54,000 average homes for a year although east bay mud serves three million people. do not forget the reservoirs are only three-quarters full and if it does not rain and people do not conserve they are back to the drawing board. for now the situation for east bay mud customers is not dire. the warriors are moving ahead with plans toable new arena across the bay if san francisco. we first reported the deal yesterday when they officially announced the organization is buying 12 acres of land at 3rd

and south streets east of ucfs mission bay campus. they bought the land although there is no word on the price. the team gave us video of the neighbor and the sketches and at&t park is ten blocks not, different from the rest waterfront location that has more opposition. the team hopes to on the 18,000 seat arena and convention center by 2018. >> the supreme court upheld a michigan law banning using race as factor in college admission. the law is identical to california's proposition 209. michigan voters have the right to containing their state constitution to ban the law. in 1996 california became the first to outlaw the consideration of race in college admission. activists are holding a news conference this afternoon.

>> more ahead including unprecedented move by sherpas at mount everest to go on strike after the fallout from a deadly doesn't and what a bay area survivor is saying. >> the royal couple's visit is an echo of the past. >> a look at the bay everyville came a with the golden gate bridge looking fine and we will check with meteorologist mike nicco on the windy conditions

breaking news in the east bay, live pictures over the scene at dublin interchange after a trailer has rolled, and the trailer is blocking two lanes of the connection between westbound 580 and north 680. you can see that there is a long

line of traffic backed up because of this situation. what is interesting is that the truck was pulling a car carrier with two cars that were sold but right now there is a sig-alert in the area. no word on when the crews will get that interstate cleared, with big backups. >> four crew members from the south korean ferry disaster appeared in court. 22 of the 29 crew members survived and nine of them including the can't have been arrested or detained. one of the crew members say they tried to correct the ferry but nothing worked. crews are continuing to recover more bodies and now the debt toll is 113 with 190 still missing. the victims were mostly students from a single high school. >> in nepal the climbing season at mount everest is stopping after most mountain guides will not continue. many sherpas decided to pack up

and leave after attending a memorial at base camp today in honor of the 13 guides killed in an avalanche. three are still missing. it is the single most deadly accident on the mountain. a bay area man is among the survivors, 49-year-old says he supports the sherpa's decision to walk out and they are demanding better pay and for guides who are killed, better insurance and death benefits for families. >> the duke and duchess of cambridge visited an australian landmark as they continue the tour. they are following in the footsteps of william's parents, prince charles and princess di who made a similar trip three deck as ago. "good morning america" has more on the story. >> a color coordinated duke and duchess touched down before touring a sacred aboriginal site, a poignant moment and highlight for woman whose parents made the same trip on their tour of australia. >> memories of when prince

charles and princess dianna visited. >> they were taken to tea with the aboriginal elders before behalf be the traditional aboriginal dance. the duchess looks stunning, as always, in a dress by her favorite designer and now is off to send a romantic night in the desert taking in the spectacular scenery and will be spending night at this luxury report, which is known for echo friendly tent-like suites. if you are looking for prince george three stayed behind after the adventurous weekend. at the zoo. the couple will move on to south australia tomorrow. >> meteorologist mike nicco is ahead with the forecast. >> hold on to your hat. >> and the steering wheel and

the railing if you are taking a ferry back home, with the fastest ins ahead of us. a is the big story. we will talk about a couple more chance of rain coming up in the "7 on your seven-day forecast. >> and a u-turn by federal

covering benicia, san ramon, and all the pay area this is abc7 news. >> powdered alcohol will not be coming to a liquor store near you any time soon after the u.s. government says it approved the controversial new product by mistake. the alcohol and tobacco tax and trade bureau says they have withdrawn the label approval of the alcohol with each serving in a small pouch, and the chief health and medical editor says it is like kool-aid for adults, just add water.

>> the company says initially they would market packets that were rum and vodka and mixed drinks. it is not clear why the government reversed this but they are big issues. it would probably be the worst thing to happen for underage drinking since the fake i.d. >> the maker of the alcohol says the problem is discrepancy in the "fill" level of the powder and will resubmit the labels for approval. >> today, cupertino based apple is taking the opportunity to offer recycling products world wild and offering score gift cards if it is found reusable and the company says it is set up recycling programs in cities and college campuses in 95 percent of the country where the products are sold. >> google has come up with an earth day challenge for nonprofits. the technical giant is asking nonprofits in the united states to propose ideas for how to use google glass in their work and

five charities that propose the best ideas for the computer get a free pair of glass and a trip to google for training and $25,000 grant to make their project a reality. >> the sierra got quite a bit of snow, with chains required right now on parts of highway 50 on the way to south lake tahoe, and the chains are required on highway 89. a ski resort posted this picture with a caption of 4" to 5" and another 1ify since 5:00 a.m. with cool temperatures making for good snow quality and is still open for skiing through this sunday. kind of a loss. >> beautiful there and nice here with the sun shining, but, cooler temperatures. >> and making it feel much colder. >> absolutely from the roof where i am sheltered from the winds right now so you are probably hearing me well so if a gust comes around the corner there could be wind. i am glad i am dressed if layers, so it is hot when the

wind comes through i am flood i am wearing the layers. looking back in time quickly, we can show you how we got to where we are with the last night's rain, not much elsewhere and sfo at .04" and walnut creek and danville and dublin and hayward all around .01". it was not minute to be much forecasted and it did not pan out to be much. we talk about the winds and here they are, tracking right now, having sustained winds at 15 to nearly 25 miles per hour and gusts up to 35 miles per hour so we will start with the forecast at noon you can see not much a change and as we head into the afternoon hours, just when you are headed home, that is when the winds are fastest and running not perpendicular to the east-west bridges but enough that you will feel them in a high profile vehicle and the fastest winds will interrupt our evening hours, you can see we have gusts from 30 to 35 miles

per hour more widespread than what we are dealing with now, and sun goes down and the atmosphere decouples and by midnight the wins are coming down and are light tomorrow morning except for the higher elevations leading to cooler conditions. tonight right now are anywhere from two to six degrees cooler and a lost upper 50's to low 60's and san francisco is at 56, and half moon bay at 55 and this is how it looks from south beach if you have lunch that is what you are looking at, the water, you do not see the white caps but they will be there when you head home under the breezy and cooler and sunny skies, and cooler tonight with rain on friday through sunday and sharks are laying in los angeles tonight, so, the shark tank is quiet but it and sunshine as we look down on the team that has the lead on the kings. two to ten degrees cooler and the south bay in the east bay valleys, the areas that will see the biggest drop in temperatures, and mid-to-upper 60's in the south bay today with

low-to-mid 60's on the peninsula and mid-to-upper 50's along the coast and 60 in downtown and south san francisco, and mid-60's through the north bay and ten degrees cooler at the beach and mid-60's along the east bay shore and money -- mid-to-upper 60's. the temperatures will be cool at game and dropping down for 52 but it will be windy, so be prepared for that. check out the 30's in the deepest valleys, and moments of us in the mid-to-upper 40's. the seven-day forecast show increasing clouds and two to six degrees warmer and sprinkles are possible across the thought bay and we have a better chance of measurable rain thursday night into friday morning and a lesser chance on saturday night into sunday morning and next week, spring warmth and above-average temperatures in the forecast but unsettled until we get there. back to you. >> thank you, still ahead, who knows katy perry best?

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coming up at 4:00, how far would you go for the perfect selfie? at 5:00, tires for your car. "7 on your side" shows which handle and grip the road the best. finally, katy perry faced the biggest fan on jimmy kimmel. >> and he set up a trivia could be test to see who knows katy perry best. guess who won? >> who knows katy? >> she wrote two songs for which american idol? >> coldly -- kelly clarkson.

>> katy, you are falling behind. >> katy perry fell way behind and actually lost the trivia game about katy perry to a super fan who beat her on several questions like how many twitter followers she has and how many grammy nominations she received and beat her when asked the name of her parents. she walked away with a hug from her idol and autographed pillow. >> katy perry was a good sport. from all of us at abc7 news, thanks for joining us.

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