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now with free broadband for a whole year. who was stowed away on a jet to maui as he recovers in a honolulu hospital. we are learning more about that family and the series of events leading up to the flight. i'm carolyn johnson. dan ashley is off tonight. abc7 news reporter lisa amin gulezian is live at the boy's home with the latest. lisa? >> carolyn, still no sign of anyone inside the boy's home behind me. but i about speak with friends of the boy's father and they say they haven't seen him since sunday and perhaps he has flown to hawaii to bring his son home. >> i am very worried about that. i am very sorry. >> friends of the stowaway's father can't believe what
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happened. the man drives a yellow checkered cab with them. it was his son who they believe scaled a fence at mineta san jose international and hid in a high high an airlines wheel well for hours before landing in maui. in fact, he may have even been working that day driving his taxi to and from the airport. >> very nice guy. very hard working guy. >> but they didn't know anything about his personal life other than he is from somalia and he has a family. the family has been in seclusion . we are learning more about the team's emotions. they told an airport official he had a fight with his father and step mother and wanted to go to somalia to see his mother whom he hasn't seen since he was 2. dressed in jeans, a hoodi expe expe -- and jogging shoes he got to the airport before 1:00 a.m.
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>> i am surprised how he even is get together airport and fly here to there and not even -- even for a few minutes it is so hard. i don't know how she thinking about. >> once on the ground in now we, medics checked him out, but decided to airlift him to oahu and then drove to a hospital in honolulu for observation. lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> the head of aviation at mineta san jose told the mercury news that they will wait for a federal investigation before deciding what if any security changes need to be made. the breech is the fourth in the u.s. in the last five years. he wants an audit on the per rim at the security at all of the nation's airports. >> what we need to do is look at these airports and start with the ones that were breached and see if they are more porous than they should be and see what is the culture on the ground among the employees.
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>> federal regulators have not conducted an audit since 2009. we will continue to follow this developing story on air and on-line, and our reporting continues on twitter at abc7 news bay area. we are just hours away from a big crackdown on san francisco's streets. the police operation will be targeting the city's biggest hotspot for pedestrian accidents and fatalities. it is van ness avenue between market and gear re. cornell bernard is liv -- is live with the story. >> the crackdown well happen twice tomorrow during the morning and the evening commute. police will be looking for jaywalkers and speeders here on busy van ness. too many pedestrians have lost their lives this year. crossing busy van ness avenue can't be a dangerous game of beat the clock. there is no time to wait. >> it is dangerous to walk because of the traffic.
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people have to walk or they lose their life. >> this year seven pedestrians lost their lives in san francisco. four of them were killed on van ness including the person seen on this surveillance video. moments before getting struck by a car. >> we know that those streets were designed not for pedestrianses and not for anyone's safety. >> streets like van ness were designed with cars and not people in mind. she hopes wednesday's police crackdown on speeders and distracted drivers will send a message. >> collisions are preventable. they are not accidents. they are preventable things. >> they support the vision zero plan to eliminate the pedestrian deaths in the next 10 years through enforcement and redesign of the traffic hotspots. >> a big truck barely missed me. it is a little scary. >> they say the pedestrian deaths will keep happening as long as cars keep rolling. >> there is nothing we can do
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about it. people will die, simple as that. >> the crosswalk clock is ticking to save lives, but they will try. in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc7 news. >> the family of one of the teens killed in the deadly bus crash and fire two weeks ago near chico filed a $100 million lawsuit today. 17-year-old jennifer bonilla of los angeles was on that bus when a fed ex truck rammed into them. 10 people died. the lawsuit against fed ex alleges the company's trucks have a history of catching fire. one witness reported flames shooting out from under the truck and investigators have not been able to con official that. the lawsuit names both drivers and the bus company for not having adequate exit doors. a registered 6 offender faces charges after police say he tried to grab a a girl from her parents at uc berkeley. they witnessed this man attack the girl along bancroft way on saturday. they say he tried to pull the girl from her father and the force of the struggle actually
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lifted her two feet off the ground. officers then fought with olive as they rescued the girl and he is in jail tonight. firefighters blame gusty winds causing a fire to spread to three buildings in san francisco today. it started around 1:30 near walter street and dubois avenue. firefighters got inside to try to contain it, but the flames spread to homes on each side. one firefighter was hurt when melting tar fell through the roof and burned him. all residents made it out safely including a blind woman. people in san ramon and dublin are looking at a serious shortage of water, one that could lead to their service being turned off if they don't cut back. officials devised a new plan for the tri-valley area known as zone seven. alan wang reports from dublin where drastic measures are in the works. >> if dublin and san ramon fails to slash their water usage this summer, the average
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residents will pay $20 a month. >> i will still water more. i don't want to see it die. especially if you have a big yard. water the grass and keep the flowers looking nice at all times. i would pay the extra 20 bucks to keep it going. >> it could threaten storage levels for fighting fires. >> we will shut customers off at that a point. it is not a likely scenario, but it is a credible scenario we are planning for if it comes to that. >> the water district is proposing to ban big customers from using drinking water for irrigation. that's why schools like dublin high are preparing to hookup to the recycled water system. >> cities and school districts are the largest consumers of water. that's why the city of dublin has chosen to turn off the water features and the fountains. it will be used only at certain times. >> we plan on turning on the water features at both emerald
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gland and shannon when it goes over 90 degrees. >> it is a serious issue of the dublin san ramon services district. if it passes on may fifth, services will go into effect in june. alan wang, abc7 news. >> 600 doctors and dentists will be volunteering for people who cannot afford health care. it is called bridges to health and organizers expect as many as 3,000 people to show up. everything is on a walk in basis. this is the schedule. doctors will be there from 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. all of the free care being donated is valued at $4 million. plucked from a peak. a video of a local man being rescued after falling 30 people at yosemite. why it took two helicopters to save him. and what happens when you realize the tattoo you've got
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was a mistake? where you can turn to get rid of all of that ink. and it is being called creepy and it has some worried about privacy. 5* new market cking stunt is -- a new marketing stunt is digging into your personal information. >> winds are dropping off and the temperatures are falling. it is going to be chilly in some spots. i will be back with the details and when rain hillary -- will revisit us. >> here is a preview of what we are up to tonight. >> when i talk, you shut up.
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patrol which documented this rescue of a seriously injured hiker in yosemite. it happened on sunday when blake parkinson from palo alto fell about 30 feet on to a rock ledge. crews hoisted parkinson into this helicopter and then flew him to yosemite valley where a helicopter was brought in to take him to modesto. the experienced climber is expected to survive. there are many reasons forgetting a tattoo, but there are few easy options for getting rid of one. now a new generation of lasers is hoping to erase them faster and more completely. >> it was one of my favorite bands so it was time to make may mark. >> he paid a painful price to the band ac/dc. not long after he tattooed the band on his arm he noticed a
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reaction on his skin. >> it got to a point that the skin was swelling to a point it hurt. >> he was allergic to a compound in the blue ink used in the lettering. and the color is notoriously hrrd to remove and even with commonly used lasers. he eventually turned to dr. christine leigh. >> blues and greens usually never go away. you could be treating it 16, 20, 30 treatments and you are not going to get there. >> to remove the stubborn blue ink they will use two lasers to treat tattoo and the pigmented lesions. the first delivers an ultra short burst of energy to shatter the particles. each is delivered in a trillionth of a second. next dr. lee follows up with a powerful second laser which can deliver four straight wave lengths allowing it to treat
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multi-colored tattoo. the before and after photos show the result of a single session which is repeated several more times over the course of weeks or months. the new generation of lasers are able to completely erase blue and green ink without leaving smudges behind and generally work twice as fast as earlier technologies. >> they will go away more completely and with fewer treatments. >> still they can cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars to several thousand depending on the size of the tattoo. for wayne, the considerations go beyond the cosmetic to reducing the pain. >> ideally i would like the inflammation to stop. that's what this means to me. >> even though these newer lasers are more powerful, the short births are older than the technologies that can leave scars in the case of larger or more difficult to reof month tattoo. to remove tattoo.
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and an upcoming game is making some people uncomfortable. it is for the game watchdogs. it can hack into anything. a promotional facebook hack creates a profile based on you. it guesses your location, income, pass word and even your emotional state. one of our producers found while it wasn't entirely accurate it had a few creepy insights. they are being called the anti-thigh gap jeans and they are in high demand. they are designed to fit athletic bodies and not the ultra thin. they measured strangers in a gym to come up with the sizing. they say wearers with strong thighs and choify -- curvy rumps loved them. it is substantially cooler and breezier today. let's check in why sandhya patel to see what is in store
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for the rest of the week. >> we will have winds relaxing and boy it was windy as you mentioned and the temperatures were below where they would be. we did have showers earlier this morning. some of you didn't get anything. but check out what was happening at kirkwood. six inches of new snow. they are still enjoying spring skiing. it is one of the few resorts open until sunday. more snow is coming. it looks like a little more than they got. that's good news. the winds have dialed back and gusting to 25 at a sfo and 23 half moon bay. san jose 21. the temperatures are starting to fall. it is 4 degrees cooler compared to yesterday. 24 hours ago in san jose compared to 24 hours ago oakland down three and santa rosa is also down three. from the emeryville camera the visibility is good. 52 in san francisco and redwood city, 54 oakland.
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currently in the low 50s. san jose, half moon bay, beautiful view from the east bay hills camera. you can see a little shake in the camera there. 51 in santa rosa. napa, petaluma, fairfield, you are really starting to drop off in the 40s. you will feel the chill in the morning tomorrow as you look from our sutro tower camera. san francisco is sparkling. here is a look at the forecast. partly cloudy and breezy tomorrow and rain is likely again by friday. i will show you when the next system exactly will arrive. there is the system that went through. i know it is not a memorable one. meze blee rainfall amounts for those who did get rain. we are looking at mild weather as the high pressure builds in. thursday is looking milder. by thursday night into friday we have more rain coming in with the cold front. this looks like more rain coming in than what we just saw this morning. thursday night 10:00 p.m. north bay getting wet and then we head into the commute and it looks sloppy. this is more widespread. the
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showers will continue into friday afternoon and then taper by friday night. it will mean snow for the mountains. if you are heading to the sierra the impasses could be impacted. bundle up. it will get chilly. some of the spots, napa down to 39. 30 in santa rosa and 46 in san jose. 48 richmond and oakland and san mateo 47 and 49 in san fransisco. tomorrow afternoon, breezy, but not as windy as today. the temperatures will rise a few degrees. 62 san francisco. upper 60s in santa rosa and napa and vallejo and out toward concord and fremont. 67 palo alto. 68 degrees in san jose. a look at the accu-weather seven-day forecast. we will bring in the rain on thursday night. we will need it. friday is looking like a wet one. it is cooler. and then a slight chance. it is not even looking promising anymore for that weekend rain. much warmer on monday and tuesday. >> really looking at friday. >> exactly.
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we could be dry. just keeping in a slight chance. >> let's talk sports. sharks ? >> patrick marlow was making it rain. the sharks are in a thriller with the l.a. kings in their playoff series in overtime. have no fear, marlow is here. sports is coming up next. so yso you can happily let the life get in the way,... while planning for tomorrow. so you can finish the great american novel. banking for the life you have... investing for the life you want chase. so you can.
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the sharks have taken a strangle hold on the kings in their playoff series after two blowout wins. this game was different. this was a grind in overtime. make that a bump and grind. hold on to your teeth and bring your spare teeth with you. this is playoff hockey. early first period and he misses the one timer. the miss, hit and a fluke 1-0 lead. 2-1 kings in the second.
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he grew up in so cal and great hand-eye coordination and tied at two. in the third, l.a. on the power play. the shot and jeff carter in front and a trickle just past him. down 3-2. san jose on the power play. he hurdled the rookie and not to be denied. 3-3 and we go to ot where he literally stood on his head point blank and denied. 28 saves. huge in ot. patrick marlow, a backhander that deflects off an l.a. king in front. good night, game over, drive home safely. 4-3 sharks. they are now up three games to none. >> we got caught out in pieces a lot. didn't manage the neutral zone real well. the only time we got it behind them, we scored. sometimes it goes that way and we will take that break. >> they got lucky. game four is thursday in l.a. well, the a's get a new pitch
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in every life, there are when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr and up to $2500 in allowances. authorities sent out diewlg press releases -- dualing press releases. they can't agree, but they will keep talking. the a's hosting the rangers. tommy malone had trouble with his control in the first. it is 2-0 texas. a's tie it up that is wrist strength right there. doubles down the line. we are tied at two.
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3-3 in the fourth. cocoa crisp, bruised rips and all. josh reddick scores. the bull pen persists. it is his third blown save and it turns it to a loss. josh wilson doubled in the tieing run. that's the game winner 5-4 rangers come back for the victory. the giants and the rockies. two pitches madison bum gard a neither wishes -- bumgarner wishes he could have back. it is a 1-0 rocks lead. he gets it back in the fifth. he has been in an awful slump lately just like the team has been. going deep we are tied at one. tied for only a short moment of time. homers for the second night in a row. bumgarner and tough luck. eight innings and takes the loss 2-1 the final. abc sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. by the way, nice to wear the team teal in honor of the
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up weather. don't forget your jacket and perhaps cup of joe. upper 30s to upper 40s to start off and barely coming up at 8:00 a.m. partly cloudy skies and mike niko will be tracking the upcoming rain. carolyn? >> sandhya, thank you. thanks for joining us tonight. for dan ashley, i'm carolyn johnson. abc news continues on line, on twitter and all of your mobile devices. our next newscast is 4:30 tomorrow morning. right now on jimmy kimmle, don
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rickles. have a great night. we will see you tomorrow. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- don rickles. emily deschanel. and music from beck. with cleto and the cletones. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: hi. very nice -- [ indiscernible ]
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