racist remarks threatening to overshadow the nba playoffs as more stand against l.a. clippers owner donald sterling. >> now new protests planned for tomorrow's warriors should be clippers game at the staples center. >> abc news reporter is here now with new details for us. >> a decision on possible sanctions against donald sterling is expected tomorrow morning hours before the clippers face off against the warriors. meanwhile, on twitter the #clippers boycott has plenty of traffic. but lots of conflicted fans, not sure about what to do. >> during the san antonio spurs match-up, both teams donned

black socks to show solidarity with the clippers players. the heat made a move mirrororing, following release by tmz of a recorded conversation between clippers owner donald sterling to his former girlfriend. >> if you want to broadcast it, you're associating with black people. >> as players show their solidarity, how will fans show their support? >> i've heard of the clippers' fans. they'll boycott the game. so i mean -- >> what do you think of that? >> that's great. >> i don't think people will boycott. i think it will be a soldout game. people want to make a statement. but i don't know if that's the way to do it. >> it is not only warriors fans who have mixed reactions to the boycott in the fifth game of the series, during the warriors' last practice before heading to

laxt, more mixed reaction. he is looking for more reaction. >> i'm sure the right thing will be done. >> and he didn't encourage fans to sit out. it was just the opposite from player jermaine o'neal. >> whatever stance they're trying to make they should make it known toward donald sterling and not penalize the guys. >> clippers sponsors have been making their positions loud and clear. a dozen so far have dropped their support including big names like corona beers and virgin america. and the protest is planned at staples center tomorrow before the game to denounce the comments made by donald sterling. >> thanks very much. now, r & b singer tank has pulled out of singing the national anthem at tomorrow's game between warriors and the clippers. the singer says as an african-american man and artist i must take a stand on a matter so deeply personal to me.

>> and as he mentioned the nba is expected to make an announcement tomorrow at 11:00. we'll stream it live on our website. and we'll be live in los angeles with the very latest on this controversy. our report is on twitter. investigators say two planes collide when one was trying to pass the other. witnesses watched as a single engine cessna spiraled into the water. today it was located. the contra costa sheriff's department located two pictures showing where it was found a mile and a half off the coast of richmond. a military replica plane was passing the cessna when the pilot of the replica heard a thump. the cessna went down. the pilot has not been found. the husband and wife in the replica land safely though the plane does have tail damage. 94 of the teen who stowed away on a flight from san jose

said she is emigrating to the u.s. to be with her son. today we heard from her living in her somali refugee camp in ethiopia. her 15-year-old son made it on to the runway on april 20th and then hid in a plane's wheel well on a flate to hawaii. abdullah said her ex-husband took the boy to california years ago and told him she had died. when he found out she was alive he sneaked on to the tarmac and then on to that plane in san jose. he is now recovering in hawaii. now another round of deadly weather. look at the storms as they move through the south. the national weather service says the severe weather outbreak including intense tornadoes will continue through wednesday. at least nine people died today in mississippi and alabama. one alabama county dealt with a debris field. if you can imagine, 1.2 miles wide. there could be more victims in wrecked building that's can't be accessed because of downed power lines. there are a total of 56 reports

of tornadoes across the south. so far tonight. and this latest assault of storms comes a day after tornadoes killed 17 people in the south. some of the twisters like this one captured on video. a half mile wide tornado carved an 18-mile path of destruction through the suburbs of little rock, arkansas be killing at least 15 people there. a white house task force is now weighing in on the issue of sexual assault on our nation's college campuses. tomorrow they'll be releasing a set of recommendations. uc berkeley is facing a lawsuit considering how the university handles complaints of sexual assault. allen long is on the cal campus for us tonight. >> the white house says it is time for universities and colleges like cal's to stop ignoring the problem. it says one in five women are sexually assaulted during college, usually in the first two years and usually by someone they know. the white house task force on

college campus sexual assault is recommending schools trained to intervene. strengthen the confidentiality on sexual assault reports, provide services to survivors and conduct a survey to measure stanlts' awareness on how to report sexual violence. >> i think it is a long time coming. >> a campus organization called art for social change is pushing this issue at uc berkeley with art and poetry. >> i think there is a growing concern of male students for their female friends. so i think things like this not only brings awareness and make them aware of their actions and their ways of changing it and the situation better. >> uc berkly facing a federal lawsuit filed by a group of students who say they were sexually assaulted and ignored by the school. since february the school has added two investigators, a health adviser and a police resource specialist to offer more guidance. >> there is a lot of suffering and a lot of, a lot of

unnecessary pain. >> the white house is also unveiling a website called not alone.gov. it will make each school's enforcement data public. uc berkeley, abc 7 news. a warning from the department of homeland security telling people not to use internet explorer. a security breach in the internet browser could leave your computer at the mercy of a hacker. this affects more than half of all pc users. abc 7 news reporter is live in mill pete as to explain how you can protect yourself. >> reporter: they discovered the internet explorer security flaw on friday them immediately alerted microsoft but so far there is no fix. people have been dancing with danger for some internet explorer users. >> this is a big problem. >> reporter: john hemmed uncover the flaw that hems explorer versions 6-11. a hacker can gain access if you

click on a bad link. >> it now has complete control over this computer. >> reporter: hard drive, key strokes, internet history, everything exposed. >> the security firm that discovered the flaw said the problem is targeted at defense industry and financial industries. so chances are mom and pop won't be targets but that doesn't mean they won't be exploited. >> jon: in a very rare move the department of homeland security issued a warning telling people to stay away from internet explorer until microsoft developed the fix. microsoft timally releases patches on the second tuesday of the month. they didn't give a time line for this fix but sent as you statement that reads in part at this time we are aware of limited targeted attacks. we encourage customers to cover the outline in the security advisory. some folks in the south bay coffee shop are not taking any

chances. >> if i'm not aware what i'm going to click, i don't click there. >> i would advise. >> advice security experts say the easiest way to stay safe is make a browser switch. tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. >> coming up next. what do construction sites south of market and rats have in common? i'll show you. plus the heartfelt plea from a boy who wants to save his sister and the video that is helping him get closer to that goal. >> how a high school hockey player paralyzed in a game handed his dream prom date. i'm abc 7 news meteorologist, we're turning tim heat to near record territory. i'll have the temperature coming up when abc 7 news returns. firs jimmy kimmel. >> okay. >> i love you.

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san francisco's building boom is displacing many of the long time residents but not the human. these are the four-legged long tailed residents. >> more on a rat infestation. >> reporter: under the cloak of darkness rats sneak out near the fourth street off-ramp south of market in san francisco looking for food. they'll even chew through plastic trash cans to get it. >> how big are they? >> between six and eight inches

long. >> dark colored. mangy looking. not the rats you would want to hold. >> reporter: people in the neighborhood say the rat population boomed two years ago when work started on a new subway extension. >> over here, they come out late at night. >> reporter: it is one of many construction projects. >> you see them scurrying around. >> reporter: we went looking for rats around the city and we found them all over the place. we found an infestation. not only were there adults but babies as well. >> once in a while, a couple now, i must have seen 50 of them. they were coming out like it was nuts. >> reporter: he is even worried the rats will hitch a ride home with him to san mateo. >> i don't want to get bitten by one. suppose i take one home and it came in the house and bites

somebody else in the house. goes down the street. make sure there's nothing in there. >> reporter: he is with the san francisco department of public health. he says rats are just part of urban life and they show up all over the city. left unchecked they can spread bacteria like salmonella. >> when you drink water, food that is contaminated by rat feces you are more likely to get the bacteria also. >> reporter: the centers for disease control say rats have been known to carry 26 diseases including ones that can kill like the bubonic playing and the hantavirus. he isn't too worried about it spreading in the city because the city has an aggressive eradication program. >> what i know about rats is from experience. >> you won't know them unless you go out and meet them. >> reporter: he is the senior environmental health inspector with the department of health. on average his department gets about 350 complaints a year.

>> i went to the health department. >> reporter: he showed us what inspectors look for when they respond to complaints. >> you've got rat droppings on this side and rat droppings on this side. >> reporter: it goes beyond the obvious. being rat detective takes a keen eye. >> the rat's fur is usually greasy, dirty and so on. so as they run along the wall they leave these streaks called rub marks. >> reporter: he looks for possible nests in trees. >> it is rare to see them on the grass running around. to determine whether or not there is activity, he with look for these telltale signs. >> reporter: when rats are found on city property, exterminators come out tow care of them. when rats found on private property the owners are told to fix the problems. >> there are some big rats out here. >> reporter: when they are rooted out of one location, they often just move on the tex good spot -- to the next good spot. people are also responsible for rat infestations, leaving food

out of garbage bins, throwing bread for birds. it is like opening a buffet for rats. one footnote. come july 1st, some people will have to find a new way to kill rats because the state is banning a popular rat poison in stores. because pets and wildlife have been poisoned by them. abc 7 news. >> all right. thank you. a 7-year-old boy in south carolina is on a mission to save his sister's life. listen to this. >> we really need you to help us get the medicine quickly. and i mean immediately. >> she makes a touching plea to help find a cure for his 4-year-old sister. she has a terminal genetic disorder. by the time she's 6, she won't be able to walk. so far her parents have raised nearly $650,000 to find a cure. their goal is a million. her family hopes eliza will

become one of the first of many to survive this disease. >> let's hope so. an espn tv host lived up to her promise and attended the senior prom with a minnesota teenager who was paralyzed during a hockey game. michelle beadle posted this picture. in march she interviewed a student on the show sports nation about his industry. that's when he boldly asked her to the prom. beadle immediately told him yes. >> he is just a cool human being and to do what he's been through, to be able to keep smiling and everyone loves him. it is a no brainer. >> the school made a special accommodation to let the 38-year-old attend the high school prom. >> that's right. you need to get a waiver for that one. >> let's get a check on the forecast. warming up? >> cindy is tracking the forecast. >> it will feel like summer around here in a couple days but right now i want to show you a

time lapse. sundown at 7:58. check this out. it looks like a volcanic eruption. a spectacular sunset. a few high clouds and a few passing clouds on live doppler 7 hd. no moisture around here. we won't see any any time soon. from our exploratorium camera, the financial district unclear skies. 60 degrees, upper 50s, san jose and in gilroy. here's our view from our emeryville camera. as we look across the bay, fog will not be a problem. 57 in santa rosa. temperatures are in the 50s for concord, livermore, fairfield, and one last live shot from our camera. a preview of what's to come. here's a look at the forecast. clear skies heating up the next few days with near record highs in a few cities wednesday and thursday. those will be the hottest days. warm ridge is developing and what is going to happen is the current wind which is coming off

the ocean, the sea breeze. it will switch directions. you're going to see the winds coming from this direction as that wind swings around. it will bring the warmth with it from the inland spots down to the coast. even the beaches are really going to get warm over the next couple days. hears how hot in some of our inland spots. santa rosa go from from 86 to 90. you'll notice san francisco, 75. then to 80 degrees by wednesday. oakland, no to mid 80s. you'll notice in one last stop. 86 in san jose. on 92 degrees by thursday. the week ahead, the hot weather won't last. livermore, you'll notice the trend starting lower. then back to our average high on sun of 72 degrees. tomorrow morning, as far asing out in the mid 40s. clear skies. do take a late jacket with you but you won't need it for the afternoon. short sleeve weather. 98 degrees in gilroy.

89, los gatos. palo alto, menlo park, on the coast, still a little breeze. mid 70s. you'll see mid 80s. out toward valeo. 81, oakland. 90 degrees. look at the accu-weather. the seven-day forecast. the temperatures will peak on thursday. mid nays inland. the coastal spots,er in a 80 degrees and then cooling it down for friday. everyone notices the drop with the sea breeze and the clouds coming back for the weekend. >> a lot to talk about. >> they are up three games to none. what could go wrong? >> a game seven with the l.a. kings and there is a little bit

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only three teams in nhl history have come back from a 3-0 deficit to win the series. the sharks are trying to make sure the kings don't become the fourth team to do so. they failed to clinch in game six. in l.a., alex got the starting goal on antti niemi. sharks down 1-0. deflected by james shepherd and it is a 1-1. the wheels come off in the third. he doesn't know where it is. williams pokes away. slides right through his head. into the net. 2-1 kings. then anze kopitar in back to back goals. 4-1 l.a. the frustration leads to joe thornton. goalie jonathan quick, you can,

jump on my guy. the sharks lose 4-1. game seven wednesday night. >> i don't think the puck goes in if i don't get pushed in. it was still, something had to be done for the puck to move into the net. >> they get that goal. we became unraveled. it is time to rebound. >> nba playoffs. game four. spurs and mavericks. tony parker to a wide open boris diaw for 3. with eight seconds left, a 2-point game. spin drives it off the rim. 93-89. evening the series at 2-2. sunny and hot in

they say you always remember your first and he will not forget tossing the complete game of his career in texas. how about sparky? wide eyed in arlington. top of the third. yu darvish was wide eyed also. two runs scored. this is the shortest outing in his career. 3 1/3 innings and he was yanked. you'll get nothing and like it. he goes the distance. the first complete game. prince fielder to end it. the giants and padres. look how cute! that's a 10 on a scale of 1-10 in cuteness. down 2-0. in the bottom of the fourth. michael morris drives it in. 3-2, catcher rene rivera.

didn't have a single run. five tonight. off madison bumgarner. after going five, the giants fall by a score of 6-4. struggling tonight with runners in scoring position. >> very tough. >> game 7. >> we'll be right back.

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