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>> tourist from all over the worldcom to see it so why does san francisco wanted to close lombard street to traffic for the summer. >> it's a controversial plan that some are calling crooked. it comes with a big price tag. >> that closure would happen on the curvey part of lombard street between hyde and eleven worth. >> cornell is live there with details tonight. cornell? >> tomorrow the city will consider spending 100,000 dollars on the temporary closure of this very famous stretch of lombard street. after months of complaints from neighbors about traffic but many tourists don't like the plan one bit. they say it's down right crooked. trip to san francisco may not be complete without a drive down

the crookedest street in the world. first stop for this woman visiting from new york. what do you think. >> it's gorgeous. it's beautiful. >>reporter: iconic brick line street is so popular people can wait up to an hour on weekends to drive it. that's a problem for jim hickman who moved here 17 years ago. >> it's not that we don't want the tourist. we just want some reason order. >>reporter: hickman is vice president of the lombard hill improvement association. he says traffic grid lock has trapped many residents at home and brought accidents like this car which flipped over. >> we have no facilities to handle thousands of people a day so we are just kind of overrun. there's no security. there's no order. there's no traffic nrochlt people stop in the middle of the street and do whatever they want. >>reporter: home vons appealed for help and city is proposing closing crooked lombard to considers on 4 weekends this summer. beginning june 21 to july 13. from noon to sex p.m. >> the traffic is an issue and

sometimes it backs up so much on to van ness it conflicts and impacts the regional transportation network. >>reporter: closing lombard could spark a backlash among tourist. >> it's a shame about thinking about closing it. same with taking away the cable car. it was a disaster for san francisco. >> to me when they bought the houses it was an acceptance of this. so why close it? they should have thought of that before they bought it. >> did you know what were you buying into 17 years ago. >> yes. of course we knew. >>reporter: jim hickman says pedestrians can still use lombard any time. they agree this isn't so charming if no one can live here. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >> teenager girl on cell phone stepped into the path of oncoming train tonight. happened at boulevard spring lake drive san leandro. that's where allen is tonight with the story for us. alan?

>>reporter: carolyn we have covered train fatality at this exact railroad crossing before. but tonight victim lived in the bottom floor apartment across the street. now you would think that she would have been highly aware of the dangers involved here but even we were surprised at how quickly that train flies through this intersection. you can not afford to be distracte distracted. 18-year-old britney silva routinely crossed these train track next to her home on spring lake drive. but this time witnesses say the senior at san leandro high school was distracted. cindy says her friend tried to warn her. >> yell scream so loud. scream so loud. but she doesn't hear because she has phone in her ear. >> she wanted to be an o bgqn. help bring babies into the world. >> britney mother says her daughter was the strong one in home where she admits they had challenges. what are you going to miss about your daughter. >> her smile. her hug. pl her

about, her the way she soothed me when i was upset. >> she turned her grades around and made it possible. she got into uc santa cruz and into humboldt and she if cal state east bay and just a few years ago that wouldn't have been possible. >>reporter: just last month a car crashed into the silva apartment shaving off the balcony. few days after that homeless burn victims from butane hash oil explosion ran into their home looking for help because the silva had helped the homeless before. now this. the in san leandro, abc 7 news. >> the well chance of showers for your morning commute. here's a leif look now from the exploring camera. and while it is clear for the moment you may encounter slick roadway in a few hours. sandhya is here with live doppler 7hd. >> yes as we look at live doppler 7hd we have some clouds around. few showers showing up very light. not all of this is

actually hitting the ground right around the area here santa cruz mountains. the stuff that is east of that area is actually just ground klirt. ignore it. northern california we have seen quite a few thunderstorms develop. hundreds of lightning stlibing. good thing with the thunderstorms was that we had rain coming in with those storms and that's why of course the fire danger remain low. we do have possibility of isolated thunderstorm or 2 showing up tomorrow afternoon and we will still be tracking the potential for some damp spots going in your morning commute and beyond. that i'll be back with all the details in a few minutes. >> all right sandhya thanks very much. >> there's lot of relief in pleasant hill tonight. city clerk kim fv resigned after cushion that is she failed to dot most basic part of her job. lillian has reaction and her scathing resignation letter. >> paraphrasing. saying long municipal nightmare now over.

city clerk has resigned. >>reporter: city leaders say today is a good day for pleasant hill. now that city clerk kim resign. she was elected in 2012 for most of the time in office failed to produce minutes of city council meetings. in resignation letter she wrote this has been an atrocious incredibly depressing and mind numb experience would i not wish on any wichbility it has been long awaited. at the time problem with our city clerk and her performance has been a distraction. to the city staff and the city council and focusing on our work and the policy making body that we are. >>reporter: it's unclear why she failed to do her job. city leaders say they never got a straight answer. kim was however prolific tweeter during council meetings. in an interview with news january she defened her actions. >> i really take issue at the sort of idea that it's very easy to sort of contemporaneously record the minutes if i wasn't scuing around on twitter. these a really the misunderstanding of the medium. >>reporter: her resignation

will save the city 20,000 dollars for a recall. we were unable to get a hold of her but in her resignation letter she's leaving her job for a job in washington, d.c. now become to you. >> mother accused of grabbing a boy by the neck for bullying her daughter insist she didn't touch the boy. 30-year-old garcia faces a charge of felony child abuse. police say the incident happened frichltd at the school in santa rosa and garcia may have grabbed the wrong child. she test the press democrat she spoke to the 12-year-old. at least one other parent at the school says is bullying there is a problem. l. >> there's a wrong approach. i have been there. i have wanted to come up and say my peace but i vechbility i wanted to talk to the other parents. wouldn't give me any information on the parents so nothing really gets done. >>reporter: they drop off school provide parents letter detailing the accusation. they say the school psychologist wit

will talk to the students involved. >> that time of year ago mosquitos fogging to prevent the spread of west nile virus news the south bay. fogging is going to begin at 11:00 p.m. in both sap jose and campbell. see the area highlighted on the map. neighbors will get information about the fogging starting tomorrow. mosquitos in the area have tested positive this year for west nile virus. >> birth control backlash. next on 7 news. growing number of women claim a pop already form of contraceptive developed in the bay area has dangerous side effects. fda says it's safe so why did the complaint continue to stawng. >> police really unnerving new details about near mid-air collision for plane from sfo. how close to catastrophe. >> unique rescue definitely ruffled feathers. how the baby bird saved from a drain pipe. >> stay tune for. that but first here's jimmy kimmel tape. a gander after the news. situation where the president yells at you. >> oh, yes. >> really. >> did. has he ever brought to

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>> plane from sfo with a close call with another plane last month in new jersey more danger than originally thought. newly released preliminary report the ntsb class fay the incident as near mid-air collision. on april 24 united airlines flight from san francisco was trying to land at newark liberty airport with 161 people on board. the report says it came within 400 feet above and 200 feet to the side of an express jet flight. sfo flight was ordered to abort the dissent.

investigators are still trying to determine who was at fault for the near crash. >> hero dog in oakland helped chp officers arrest suspected auto they have today. when the man ditched the cary tried to run through the yard but the dog wasn't having it. the dog corner the suspect until police arrested him. >> firefighters in the marin county community of marin wood came one a creative way to rescue the baby bird from a drain pipe. couldn't reach the firm so they used a garden hose attached to vacuum chlorine. picture from hear where the bird is being treated before relessed back in the wild. tiny also thing. >> bay area home prices continue to soar. median home price in san francisco now hovering around 1 million dollars but what will that by you outside the bay area. >> some of the taxes in the bay area are more than mortgage payments are here. >>reporter: katie check out million dollar listings across

the country. tune in tomorrow night at 11:00 and see what she found out. >> the growing number of women are raising concerns about a form of permanent birth control developed in the bay area. some demanded pulled from the market despite reassurance from the manufacturer and fda the device is safe. kristen has the story. >> bay area nurse gabby was not just an early recipient of the contraceptive implant. she became an advocate. >> tell it's permanent for me. >>reporter: even as she spoke on behalf of the company about the benefits of this did he vase she began to experience health problems including fatigue and auto immune disorders. >> we believe it to be originating from the device has been there for 14 years. >>reporter: we first profiled this shortly after development by mountain view base company. the coil like device is designed to promote scarring to block the tubes creating a permanent form of birth control. since that time more

and more patients have come forward on dedicated web sites like this one. claiming the device has triggered severe side effect ranging from great pain to allergic reaction. >> there's 7000 women in this group and all the women are having issues with their health s.coincidentally timing it with having the device implanted. >>reporter: common concern is allergic reaction to the alloyed in the device. this professor at sanford says nickel titaniumal lloyd are used in medical implant but can cause rashes and other side effect in limited percentage of cases. >> people are allergic to implant at times and pain around the site of the implant. >>reporter: the risk was original nationally listed as contraindication for assure describing women who might not be optimal candidate for the

device while it still appears as warning in the patient literature the health care company says current energy test are not rae label predictor of who has a reactio reaction. >> some women may have a positive skin test. no reaction reported. with this in place and visa versa. >>reporter: in recent study the fda examined nearly 1,000 complaints including allergic reaction and case of the implant my greating to different area of the utah rest. agency found no new safety problems or increase incident of problems already known. the company argues that hundreds of thousands of women have successfully received the im mraichbility the im plant is safe. thinks confirmed by the fda looking at our clinical trial. looking at the data submitted to them and part of the approval agreement. >>reporter: still complaints continue to come in to patient web sites including women who say they have been forced to undergo reversal surgery to remove the device. gabby says

she is scheduled to upped go surgery this week and believes the device should be removed from the market until the safety concerns are better understood. >> i think the device has a reason hat a purpose and can be effective but if all those piece office that puzzle don't come together correctly, there can be some terrible terrible fall out from that. >>reporter: kristen z abc 7 news. >> in and out assure device also approved in canada and about to begin clinical trial in europe. american college of ob-gyn compared data on the effectiveness of this and other method of birth control but no current advice regarding the complaints collected on patient web sites. >> all right let's tour our attention to the weather forecast which may believe it or not include a little bit of rain. >> a little bit of drizzle out there tonight and sandhya has the latest. >> yes we have had a few sprinkle around sfo. move it feechltd you look at live

doppler 7hd right now the areas not measuring. we are seeing a few drops still in the santa cruz mountains here so you might run into a couple of drops. salinas reporting trace amounts of rape here. we have a few areas of green showing up. in the sierra nevada we see some signs that the colder air is reaching your area. snow showers developing into tuesday. few spotty showers right now. wind relaxed. today it was so gusty and so cool across most of the bay area temperatures running below average for this time of year but the winds in the north bay that's where we see the breeze. most other area have dropped off. take a look at the time lapse south beach camera winds going close different direction this evening and right now here's what it looks like from our exploratorium camera. we see the clouds gathering. 59 in oakland. currently upper 50's. san jose morgan hill

another view from the emery ville camera. not really dealing with the foggy but clouds in the morning. mid 50's santa rosa, nap a-fairfield, 57 m current. trees not blowing around in the wind from our roof cam are. turning cloudy overnight tonight. breezy in some areas. we are looking at spotty shower possibility. going into tomorrow in warmer pattern begins the middle of the week. so take a look at the satellite radar. here's the cold city. pretty late in the season to get that low pressure system like this coming through. slide across central california just a little too close for comfort for the bay area so we are going to keep in the chance of isolated shower or thunderstorm going into tuesda tuesday. not a lot showing up at 7:00 a.m. mainly around san jose a little blip like 2:00 p.m. we have a few areas of green showing up to the north to the south 5:00 p.m. santa rosa northward could see isolated shower developing. keeping it in the forecast

until late tomorrow night. here's where it's really interesting. expecting 1 to 3 inches of snow above 7000 feet in the sierra nevada. we have seen snow in may up in the high country but it's late in the season. going to be wet snow. expected there. tomorrow morning bundled up we know you leave home. upper 40's to mid 50's. cloud cover around could see kim of damp spots head out tomorrow afternoon. temperatures in the mid 50's. 68 across the bay in oakland. 73 livermore. 71 san jose. look at the accu-weather 7 day forecast. temperatures will start to do a touch around beginning on wednesday. warming trend taking you right on through the holiday weekend you will notice there upper dwroys low 90's inland. made upper 60's for that holiday weekend if you have the time off. should be nice weather. >> heating up a bit thank you. >> turn our attention to sports. >> yes. >> larry is here basketball to

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table for woods to return to the pga tour. probably miss the u.s. open in june. there was some thought he was going to try to rush back for. that his rehab takes a long time. make no sense the at this poin point. rest and heal. >> thanks larry. >> thanks larry. >> back in just a moment

a. >> here's a look at the wake up weather. light jacket tomorrow morning. temperatures start out in the 40's, 50's, isolated showers are possible. mostly cloudy. mike here at 4:30 to 7:00 a.m. tracking the possibility of the showers with live doppler 7hd. >> all right sandhya thanks. >> that is our report. thanks so much for being here. >> abc 7 news continues now on line twitter face back and mobile device with our 7 news

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