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we cannot verify they belong to him, but at this point it does seem he's the author. in that letter, chamberlain chronicles a life of disappointment and depression, writing about losing relationships with his mother, a woman he thought was the one, and his best friend who worked with him as project sports last year. he says that sent him into a depression he got dark, and quote, scoured the intimate, absorbing fuel for morbid activities. that line there, a reverence to the raid where the fbi say they found explosives in his apartment. in a tweet, described as a panicked update, chamberlain says nothing they're reporting is true. no stashes, not armed and dangerous, no car rigged to explode a was depressed and let walter white get to me. i thought i was done. that is it.

no one was ever in danger. but those who know chamberlain are worried he might be a danger to himself. >> if i would have known, boy have reached out to him. i'm sure other people feel like that as well. >> i'm hopeful he's going to get the help he needs. >> and a lot of people are hoping he comes forward he's gotten support on twitter and pace book, but at this point if you see him, you're told to call police. in san francisco, kif any wilson, abc7 news. >> thank you. happening thousand, the coast guard searching for a person missing after crews discovered a sunken boat neert golden gate bridge. the coast guard received a distress signal this morning. no signs of anyone in the water. >> the muni community has been nothing but frustration after a sickout by union workers wokked

in a bitter contract dispute with the transit agency. only a fraction of the service is running today, and the problem may be worse for the evening commute. >> abc7 news is live right now on geary street. >> you're seeing a bus packed full of people. it's just getting ready to pull off. the evening commute shaping up to be a repeat of the morning mess because of the sick out. no one is sure what tomorrow may bring. san francisco's muni system transports several hundred thousand passengers per day. so this sickout was disruptive. >> what does it accomplish in the long run? you know what it's not going to accomplish is that you're not going to get what you've asked for. >> two thirds of the operators on buses, light rail and cable cars called in sick.

400 of the 600 were left behind in the yard. willy hawkins was one of the few who showed up for work to drive the crowd at 38 gehry line. >> when did you decide to work? >> need money. >> there had been rumors of the kickout after muni operators overwhelmingly, by 96%, wrote it down. the offer called for wage increases in 11% range over two years, but required operators to pay 7.5% into their pensions, a first. mayor ed lee does not believe hurting riders is a good ploy. >> we ought to be able to find common ground to do this. and not have these events that make the public suffer. i think that is not a smart thing to do. >> no response from the union leadership, it's unclear if the action is just a one day deal.

in san francisco, abc7 news. >> and no doubt a lot of disappointed tourists when it came to no cable car rides today this, is a live look at powell and market streets. this is one of the major cable car stops than you'd see. hundreds of people lined up there. matt keller has that part of the very. >> this morning look, feel and sounds are decidedly different. no iconic cable cars, no bell ringing. tourists, frustrated. >> we're very disappointed. and we feel we've seen san francisco because we haven't on the cable car. >> yes. >> we're trying to get towards the cable car. >> today is our last day. hoping to catch the cable car. but maybe tomorrow morning. >> sky 7 shows you one place you can see a cable car in san francisco today. this is the cable car barn at

washington and mason. a spokesman told me operators called in sick, so cable car service all day long. >> when we were young we had a movie on tv called san francisco, waits on the cable cars so we wanted to see it, maybe next week. >> at the end of the line there was no line. police officers removing tourists a block away where a bus, picking them up to take them through san francisco along the same route. >> this is the same, right? not quite. >> you don't have to pay the $6 fare, you only have to pay the $2 bus fare. >> and coverage of the dispute continues as well as on twitter we're at abc7 news bay area, traffic reporter will show us if

there is an affect on the morning commute tomorrow beginning at 4:30 am >> apple unveiled its latest operating systems today as the tech giant kicked off it's world wide developer conference here in san francisco. next mac operating system called 0 s ten yosemite after the park, featuring expanded i cloud storage and interactive notification. so you can respond to a message without having to leave another app. and making it easier to work with other systems >> you can store all of your own files and organize them however you wish with folders and tags they're siynchronized across yor macs. >> it is controlling home devices like garage toors and updates will be available in the fall.

>> a dilapidated block in san francisco is about to be transformed into an indoor shopping center between 5th and 6th streets. investment firm kiep press equity announced plans to break ground on the project in september. it will be six stories and 167 parking spots underground the center going in just blocks from twitter headquarters on market street. it's set to open in to 16 >> san francisco mayor ed lee presented his biggest budget ever to the board of supervisors today. it includes $$98 million to build affordal housing in the city. >> the mayor also proposes hiring 1400 city employees, including police officers and firefighters. >> you know never got terribly warm today. >> no. it stayed cool.

i think it's going to stay cool, tomorrow. somewhat cloudy skies behind you. >> yes. it did cool down sharply today from yesterday's rather warm, sunny weather. you can see clouds across the coastline there and we've had cloud cover beyond the coast much of the day. check out 24 temperature change. it's 18 degrees cooler now in concord and lever more. 12 degrees cooler in hayward. a little bit of blue in the background there. another live view showing clouds over the bay. and one more live view from our

east bay hills camera, taking a look at the first forecast, we'll see areas of fog and low clouds during evening hours. low clouds with a chance of spotty drizzle tomorrow morning. by afternoon, sunny and mostly sunny, milder than today, then, a much stronger warm up coming up later in the week. i'll tell but that later. >> spencer, thank you. >> still ahead at 4:00 what a bay area lawmaker was doing inside of a local medical marijuana club. >> northern california teenager standing tall at his graduation. something that seemed impossible just a short time ago. >> cal state university system ready to go on a spending spree. >> and michael finney is taking your questions on twitter and facebook. he'll answer them here live a little bit later. you can contact him here and on twitter.

a first live look at the afternoon commute. traffic on the righthand side headed to berkeley. it's heavy and also fairly backed up on the left-hand side. headed back towards 580 or san francisco. back with more in just a moment.

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now. two thirds of muni vehicles due to a sick out so a live look here at trouble commuters are facing this afternoon. >> a bill ending federal interference is heading to the u.s. senate. congress woman barbara lee held a >> relief and help from people suffering from medical conditions, cancer, hiv and aides. it will give you piece of mind when it comes to accessing the medicine.

>> opponents say the medical advocates are merely trying to open the way for full legalization of marijuana >> high school graduations are a dream come true for many families. one teen did something remarkable, managing to walk again after being paralyzed from the waist down nearly two >> as the class made a difference, one person comes to mind. >> he's inspired us all. >> nervous because of what happened in august, 2012. zach, a star water polo player broke his neck after diving into cameron park lake and hitting a

sandbar he didn't see. it brings us to this special ceremony. 500 seniors watched as he stepped onto the stage. zachary overcame odds and walked again. 22 months after an accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down. that is the reason he had a standing ovation. >> i am in tears. astounded by how zach the teammates are going to graduate. >> after two years of hard work, ability to walk again. >> this is not about zach, but his water polo team, coaches and friends. and the community. that is what this is all about. >> zach, his family so grateful for the support that made a recovery possible. >> it's very nice to have that

done. and thanks to everyone here. >> it turned out to be an exceptional day for student leaders and athletes. >> high school seniors usually can't wait to get hands on their diploma. one graduated and took longer, seven decades. walter did not graduate with his class, because he enlisted he never completed his education knoll nl now, he's dedicating his life to helping local schools, establishing a scholarship program, and volunteers for countless local organizations. >> been very fortunate. so, i'd like to share. if people out there could share

more. >> he hopes he will enjoy class mates' company now because he's probably not going to make it to their 50th reunion. >> i won't bet against him. >> well, he's 90. >> yes. if you need incentive to exercise, how about this 91-year-old harriet thompson she completed rock and roll san diego marathon. that is the fastest time ever for a woman over 90. >> she's a cancer survivor and did not run her first marathon until she was 76 years young. >> great story of inspiration. >> sometimes, you say i'll be darned. >> yes. >> what are odds of seeing more clouds into the evening? >> odds are pretty good.

looks like low clouds and fog moving farther out over the bay. i'll show you what things look like. low clouds pushing over the bay. during evening hours, fog and low clouds farther inland. partly to mostly cloudy skies and breaks moving through. fog overnight, with coastal drizzle possible. and high temperatures inland over 90 degrees. weekend is going to sizzle. you can see we have a series of weak low pressure systems moving into our direction but strong enough to give us that cooling sea breeze. looking at the forecast overnight, spotty drizzle developing near the coast. but possibly across the bay. low temperatures will be

generally into upper 40s to low 50s. not a wide range of lows overnight. 5:00 in the morning now we've got to compete with this. clouds pulling book to the coastline. and linger there. 60s to low 70s around the bay. 70s to perhaps low 80s inland. highs from mid-70s to low 80s. peninsula, low to mid-70s. upper 50s to low 60s on the coast. downtown san francisco, a high of 63 tomorrow. highs north bay 75 in santa rosa. east bay, 68 in oakland. 69 san leandro. and inland east bay warming up to upper 70s and low 80s.

83 at antioch. here is the accu-weather forecast. up to 90 degrees and mid-80s around the bay. mid-60s on the coast. we'll start to cool down. it will be less warm on monday of next week. so that is going to be warm presummer weather >> up next a new big name joins the star wars cast. >> something new? that is unusual train if i've ever seen one. a mother attaches her newborn to her wedding dress the explanation, new

right here. my parents were immigrants. and they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. i earned a scholarship to mit. and worked across party lines to get things done. i'm alex padilla. i'll protect voting rights for everyone. and make it easier to start a business. so we create jobs and opportunity

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>> sometimes, we are too tired to enjoy things in life, right? this limb guy is behind the wheel there. his parents say he loves tractors and also his paddling pool. he couldn't resist taking a ride and it seems he was just too exhausted to go in a straight line. >> true or false? as a parent of little ones you won't mind p your kids rolled in a circle an hour or two at times. >> that is a break for me. what are you talking about? >> that is what i'm talking about >> star wars fans, the web site tmz posted these leaked photos of the newest film when is being filmed. we've learned lupita ns nyango

is joining the cast. it set to come out in december, 2015, being produced by disney. >> if you have a million or 2 to spare you have a shot at having lunch with warren buffet. >> very no shot. the money lays raised will go to glide foundation the auction raised $16 million for glide and let's take a look. where is it now? >> $355,000. plus $100 so larry, 34 bids now. it's a hot item. you have until 7:30 friday evening but you can see $355,000 right now. last year's winner paid $1 million. >> i might speak in at 7:29 p.m

friday. >> still ahead at 4:00 mounting criticism over the deal with the taliban to release bowe berg dahl. >> money pouring into csu system. what it means to students >> the story of the transgender 6-year-old. how it's jump starting a conversation about a very sensitive topic.

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students throughout the cal state system hoping to find it easier to get into classes they want. we have use the university system is going on a faculty hiring. >> we're live now getting reaction to this development. vic? >> reporter: when i went to san jose state during the 60s there was no faculty shortage. but during the last recession there are deep cuts to the budget so. this is all good news, especially in light of the fact csu is facing a record number of under graduate applicants in the fall. 760,000. the highest, ever.

i've felt we're in a crisis state in terms of the hiring. >> student enrollment has skyrocketed. from 362,000 to 446,000 last year but the number dropped by 900 in just five years. two thirds of the faculty are lecturers, not full time professors. that leaves a void. >> it's not only essential to teach students but assist them outside of classes. >> something he says lecturers aren't paid to do. san jose state will get some of

that wind fall. >> what that meant is that we expect about 26 new faculty members this fall. and we're going to go out to try to hire 602015. >> students felt the brunt of the shortage. for many, it's meant not being able to get required credits to graduate on time. >> we can't we fall back. >> there may be more good news for the yurt university system if the governor gets his way. he wants $142 million for the college in his new proposal. >> the u.s. army sargeant bowe berg dahl is struggling to speak english and concluding he

walked away from his unit in afghanistan. more questions being raised about the swap that resulted in his freedom. >> five years of being held captive by the taliban, today, sargeant bergdahl is preparing. he's in a u.s. medical center being treated for nutrition issues, being debriefed and depressing after being rescued in afghanistan this weekend. his parents still waiting to speak to him. >> bowe has been gone so long. >> his freedom came in exchange for the u.s. releasing five members of the taliban from the guantanamo bay the deal facing criticism for breaking policy of not negotiating with terrorists. >> once you start doing it, every other terrorist has

incentive. >> the government in qatar imposed a ban on their travel. the white house saying steps under face mrais to ensure they won't return to the battlefield. >> there is outrage at the risks taken to free bergdahl, soldiers say he wandered away from his face without weapons the white house say it's being looked into, but working to bring him home was the right thing to do. >> there is a question whether the exchange was legal. congress must be notified 30 days before any prisoner is released from guantanamo bay but the white house says the president had to act quickly because of concerns about bergdal's health.

>> six u.s. soldiers were killed searching for bergdahl. a member of his platoon said he deserted during a time of war and fellow americans lost lives searching for him two. people have been killed and 30 others injured after a heavy dust storm hit iran's capitol, roaring into tehran with winds up to 68 miles per hour. the storm caused a 20 vehicle crash, and forced fleets to be cancelled. >> the obama administration is taking what it's calling a historic step to fight climate change. today, the epa proposed a man that aims to slash emissions from existing plants by 30% by the year 3020.

the administration says it will improve health and spur a clean energy economy. >> this about protecting our health and homes. this is about protecting local economies and jobs. >> these rules won't take affect for two more years and are expected to trigger legal challenges the chamber of commerce claiming it could raise consumer prices for electricity, kill jobs and slow economic growth. >> officials launched an investigation into bounce houses after another one blew away over the weekend, injuring two kids in littleton, colorado, saturday. rolling 200 feet across a field winds gusting 30 miles per hour. in may, two young boys fell from a bounce house in new york after it blew 20 feet into the air the consumer products safety

commission is investigating both incidents. officials could issue a recall for the products. >> faa considering whether to approve the use of drones for filming movies. to receive the exemptions the companies have to show their operations will not harm safety. >> swiss made solar powered aircraft, solar impulse two spent 17 minutes in the air the first of many trips planned over coming months. developers hoping for what will be the first solar flight sometime next year. the plane soaks up energy from the sun, covering it's massive wings planning 236 feet. >> we took a selfie today.

>> you probably started early this morning. but with us? >> yes. it's nothing compared to what is coming up. >> the best shot in this soccer game. how a fan got big cheers >> i'm michael finney. i'm still taking your questions, you can find me on twitter or facebook. i'll answer questions here rif in just a little bit. >> from our camera looking towards northwest, we can see clouds lower and thicker. >> cloudy forecast for drivers stuck in this on the skyway in downtown san francisco. traffic trying to get to the lower deck of the bay bridge. stay with us, more still to come at 4:00.

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a pair of paper airplanes and the crowd going nuts over this. the one on the right hit a peruvian defender in the head. you can see it there. they're ecstatic. watch the match. please here is a photo of the little plane immediately after the collision. the plane ended up on the ground. soccer fans abc7 is your destination. >> should have known the sportscaster was not going to approve >> a photographer took a selfie on top of the christ the redeemer's statue you can see,

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and that bridge it's the world largest bridge or continuous body of water at more than eight miles long. >> another twist in the family feud over kasem's health care. saying he was taken to a medical facility in washington state yesterday. his followed an argument between his wife and daughter. witnesses say his wife through a pound of raw ground beef. >> a tennessee bride defending the controversial alteration to her wedding gown. take a look. her solution was to strap the baby on the train of the gown.

people questioned whether she was endangering the child. she responded saying the baby was awake and well secured. >> the bay bridge troll has a new home. you'll remember it was created for the new eastern span to replace the old troll. the new home is under the bridge. there is no way to see the troll but you can see it from a boat. you might be able to spot it from the pass as well. >> consumer news now. vicky r asked we missed our flight due to the shuttle not getting us there on time the airline charged us $1200 for

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>> there is a web site with this information. it depends on the papers so let me show you the documents very an answer for some of the more usual ones. bank statements keep them for one year, credit card records until they're paid. and home purchase records as long as you own the property. car insurance until renewing the policy. and receipts for large purchases until you sell or discard that system. social security statements when you get your new statement online, you're probably fine with the old one. tax professionals say three years i say seven years. >> next question can a bottled walter service charge extra for stairs or driveway?

>> yes. because if you're in a place in san francisco on the ground floor, next guy may have a walk up. so they do. >> up next, a family controversial decision about one of their children triggers a nationwide conversation. about a sensitive topic. >> i'm ashley. bay area student with no home, no car but getting a full ride to college. >> really excited. i started to jump up and down, screaming. >> the generation noeb for selfies is adding another dubis distinction. stay with us the news at 4:00 continues right after this.

heat shields are compromised. weare those thrusters burning? that's a negative. what's that alarm? fuel cell two is down. i'm going to have to guide her in manually. this is very exciting. but i'm at my stop. come again? i'm watching this on the train. it's so hard to leave. good luck with everything. with the u-verse tv app, the u-verse revolves around you the u-verse revolves around you

right here. my parents were immigrants. and they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. i earned a scholarship to mit. and worked across party lines to get things done. i'm alex padilla. i'll protect voting rights for everyone. and make it easier to start a business. so we create jobs and opportunity for all californians. what should we order? (announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state.

is a story of a little boy that has a lot of people talking. san diego parents shared their child's story. the family's you tube video striking a cord aross the country. >> this 6-year-old always knew he was a boy but wasn't born that way. born a girl, he began insist egg was a boy as soon as he can speak n a video his parents explained their family's journey the clip has gone viral with 3 million views and counting. after talking with professionals they realized this was more than just a tomboy phase. they made the decision to change their child's identity. they cut his hair, started referring him to e and embraced

them as their son. >> huge benefits of doing this earlier in life. it's just like they've been handed a gift everyone all of a sudden starts seeing them for who they are. >> rileand thrived. >> i'm a transgender kid. thank you to my parents. >> his story is jump starting a conversation. i commend the parents for doing what is right for their child, one reader posted but another said i would never do this to my child >> one thing your child needs from you is unconditional love. compassion. not judgment. so you want to talk to your child's doctor. foremost young children let them explore the world the way they want. >> his story is rare, doctors urge parents with questions about their child's identity not to go it alone. seek help, learn what is best for your child. mary bruce, abc news, los

angeles. >> thanks for joining us at 4:00. the news at 5:00 begins right now. >> a muni sick out has people sick, of the commute. why this could be worse than the morning's. >> and how last year's strike is turning one election into a political free for all. >> in break out of this pattern, coming up. >> what an ugly commute they await, until a light rail or bus shows up. >> and is it time to pack it in? the commute was better than one

going on right now. two thirds of the vehicles are off the streets good evening. >> the commute has been nothing but frustration after a sickout by workers. only a traction of the service is running today, leading to long lines at bus stops. here is a live picture on the ground near powell street station. how is it going there? not bad so far. the agency by the way spend the union a memo saying smin nin calling in sick would in the get

paid sick leave unless verified. if you're looking for a muni bus today this, may have been where it was parked in the yard. >> about no advance passengers were caught off guard. >> i waited 30 minutes yes. it's upsetting. what can you do? you deal witness. >> the union is involved in a contract dispute. a news letter to members said we're truly confused with the disdane sfmta has. why do they hate us so much? this driver