russia stop supporting separatists in eastern ukraine. a memorial of flowers is growing at the dutch embassy in kiev. >> we have 298 people killed, and that's 298 stories and all the friends and family they left behind. today we have stories about how those affected on the flight affect the lives of those here in the bay area. in the smoldering and smoking wreckage, more clues. today searchers found remanence of lives, and this passport. he sent last year in amsterdam studying business, and he is one victim among almost 300. >> men, women, children, infants

who had nothing to do with the crisis in ukraine. >> but connected now and sometimes by a round about means. meggen duffy graduated in san jose and earned a rowing scholarship in indiana university, and became friends with karlijn keijzer. here is how megan described her friend in a telephone call with abc 7 today. >> a big smile on her face, and was a motivator on the water and off the water, and always had a big smile on her face. she was a motivator on the water and off the water. >> and from her coach, steve peterson -- >> there was so much in front of her, it's so hard to believe. >> one other note about the story is how the focused detection on ukraine and the crisis.

megan duffy said she did not pay much attention to the tension, but now it's personal. also on board as many as 108 leading aids activist, researchers and health workers heading to the aids 2014 conference in melbourne, australia. world health organization glenn thomas and prominent dutch scientists were among the victims. former president bill clinton was a keynote speaker at the conference. >> since i left office it has been kind of a regular part of my life thinking about those people being knocked out of the skies, it's pretty tough. >> the world health organization says the loss of the hiv-aids experts will likely have an impact on the curing of the disease. abc news will have a special

edition of intercepted phone calls that may have rebels talking about the downed planes. here in the bay area they are looking for a fourth suspect in the robbery of a stockton bank. that fourth person was driving this car when he dropped off the three armed suspects at the bank. the shoot-out that followed left one hostage dead. the family of the woman spoke today. lillian is live in stockton. >> came to get cash for a hair cut and moments later she was taken away as a hostage and her daughter saw the whole thing. >> i love you, mom. >> she saw her mother being taken away by bank robbers. the 12-year-old was in the car while her mom went to get money, but today she didn't talk about that horrific day, instead she shared memories of happy times. e i remember when i first started softball and how she would always go to my games, and

she would always bring me orange juice because i always wanted it. >> the 42-year-old was used as a human shield by three bank robbers that led officers a high-speed chase. it's unclear whose bullet killed her. a third suspect survived. >> i wake up and i am hoping that it's a dream, and that my mom will be there, but she's not. you know, it sucks. >> they did not say if they plan to sue law enforcement for the way they handled the asuit but a family friend says they plan to obtain evidence. >> we look forward to a full and transparent investigation that is informative to the family as well as the citizens of

stockton. >> paul, he said she was their rock. >> she was the most caring and loving mother and wife. she would never do for her. it was always for us. >> as hard as the loss has been for the family they wanted to thank the community, and they say all of the love and support has helped them cope. >> incredibly sad. >> a memorial fund has been set up for her family, and you can find out information about it on our website at and smith was sentenced to three years probation and 11 days with a work crew. smith pleaded no contest. the felonies were dropped to miss meaners today and the judge said if smith drinks alcohol or

possesses any guns or ammunit n ammunition, he will go to jail. and then a man blocked the golden gate bridge with a rented truck. he left the truck and started to run along the bridge's sidewalk. it appears he may have thrown the keys to the truck off the bridge. a truck pulled the u-haul and trailer away, and both the truck and the trailer were empty. police have arrested a woman accused of robbing an 8-year-old girl outside a convenience store in san francisco. the 46-year-old christian was captured on surveillance video where she approached the girl selling the candy, and twisted her arm and grabbed the cash and took off. the girl is okay. christian is booked for robbery, felony assault and willful cruelty to a child. and then sweeping regulations take affect on

marijuana tkdispensariedispensa. seller are required to grow their own marijuana and have on site security, they had to file paperwork to register with the city today and applications are on a first come first serve basis. >> we spent weeks looking for the right location. we knew what the city's draft ordinance was going to look like and we nknew the zones and we think we found an ideal location. >> shop owners say the regulations are too tough and could force many of them to close. former state assembly speaker john perez is out of the race for state controller. he came in 48 votes behind

we have much more ahead on this friday night. >> this is only a drill, but why it is so critical to protecting bay area students. >> also, the feds throwing money at california's drought problem. you will hear how much, also. >> i am getting my stuff for school. >> looking for socks. >> shopping with the cop. why local children are getting help filling up their

students scream, all part of a drill. first responders arrive and so do the police.

a joint training exercise for possible intruders in redwood city. both police and firefighters took part in the drill and it was held by the san mateo county sheriff. >> the movie fittingly is called "the predator" and those in the theater are role players and suddenly an intruder begins firing into the crowd. people are wounded. some are dead. >> i saw one person running through the college. possibly one officer down. >> the first cops to respond are called the contact team. the ones chosen to neutralize the shooters, and the second group are the ones that will guide firefighters and emts to the scene as the first team begins to secure areas of the theater. in another part of the building, the contact team killed three intruders and the second group

fans out through the theater to see if other shooters are still here. after they determine there are no others, fire and paramedics are allowed in to treat the wounded. time is of the essence. that's what this training is all about. >> we waited until everything is code 4 and we bring in fire, and too long, people are bleeding out. >> in columbine, they had to wait until they had the okay to go in, and today they practiced something called force protection. the battalion chief said they no longer wait for police to secure the entire area. >> we work with law enforcement to secure the scene inside the building while they are dealing with the active shooter. >> for police, the training gives them another perspective. >> when you bring in fire and ems, it's a whole other dynamic we are not used to seeing. >> the goal is to get police, fire and medical services on the same page the next time they

confront an active shooter. well, some bars licensed because of freak calls to the police department. they responded to the high number of calls from paper moon on san mateo avenue because most of the calls were due to violence. the agents at the alcohol beverage control investigated before issuing the suspension. it caused a major drain on law enforcement and they say the business operated in a disorderly fashion. police are looking for a man that took a picture in a bathroom stall last night. a person wearing mens boots entered the restaurant and stuck his phone under the divider and took a picture of her, and by the time the woman went outside the man ran off. and then getting more money from uncle sam. secretary of agriculture

announced nearly $10 million in new funding in drought release the white house promised to california. 58 california counties are considered disaster areas because of the drought, and that makes farmers and ranchers eligible for relief. and everybody is urged to be careful when they are outside with camp fires and power tools because of the fire risk. >> we are ahead of schedule with what we call the fuel drying out. statewide with the drought conditions, everything is ripe to burn and unfortunately we have to keep it down on everything. >> crews report the bully fire in shasta county is 51% contained. that fire has destroyed 18 buildings. investigators believe that fire

was started by a marijuana grower's truck. abc news is closely following two international major stories, the crash in the middle east and the cash of flight 17. >> cheryl, a busy friday night, a special edition of world news, now you will hear the intercepted phone calls. was this the group behind it? can you hear the moment they realize they shot down the passenger jet by mistake? you will hear the tapes here tonight. and other news, the mosquito scare. >> do you have a quiz on your person of the week? >> yes, here is the question for everybody there in san francisco, what happened 45 years ago this weekend? where were you and who is our person of the week? that's coming up. "world news" is coming up after this newscast here after abc 7. children shopping for school

supplies with san jose police and the california highway patrol. matt keller has the story. >> the san jose police officers and a soon-to-be freshman met hours ago but already feel like family. >> i pretend he is my mom. >> if i am shopping with my granddaughter and my grand daughters all over again. >> they are shopping at target in san jose, and it's exactly what it sounds like, the other organizations asked groups to bring in kids that need help buying school supplies and clothes. >> for the family, it's something a grieving father doesn't have to think about providing to his three young daughters. they had a tough year. on april 29th his wife and their mother was stabbed to death in her san jose apartment by a relative. their lives changed in an instant. >> i asked if he needed

resources, and he said i am lost, i have no help and a lot of people are saying i will call you back and help you with this and that, and a lot of people are saying because of the language barrier. >> new shoes and school supplies don't take away the pain, but it helps the family to move forward. the young officers here feel a responsibility to the victims. >> when tragedy strikes families as this in circumstances, police officers pull out all the stops. a loss of a parent is tragic enough, but their circumstances are really touching us in a way that we can keep that connection going. >> the organization is helping the family find another place to live and also helping to pay for their school uniforms for the girls. and as for the next shop with a

copy ve event, that takes place around christmastime. >> nice of those officers to get involved like that. we are headed to the weekend and spencer christian joins us for the weather forecast. >> great skies, and sunny conditions. lots of lingering clouds, and those are mainly near the coastline. here is hd to give you a view of conditions this late friday afternoon, and mainly sunny over the bay and inland. clouds at the coast right now, not so widespread. they will get a little thicker and will increase in some patches over the inland areas overnight. a live view from our camera looking at blue skies over the bay, and 70 in oakland, and 83 in gilroy, and 64 at half moon bay. here is a view of the clouds stacking up at the coastline from the emeriville camera. it's 72 in santa rosa, and 73 in napa, and 82 at fairfield, and

mid to upper 70s at concord and livermore. and then sfo looking at the clouds near the coast, these are our forecast features. we will see low clouds increasing along the coast and around the bay tonight and it will be warmer tomorrow than today even though we will have high clouds around. humidity will rise on sunday, so sunday could feel muggy. here is our water vapor satellite image showing a redeveloping flow of moisture. the moisture tap is back on and it's bringing clouds into the area, and it's going to increase humidity by sunday. here is the forecast animation taking us through the day tomorrow. a few high clouds on saturday and thicker clouds on sunday, a little muggier conditions, and sunday is the day of aids walk san francisco, so the walk may begin in the morning hours under partly muggy conditions but it will be is sunnier and drier in the day.

and late morning to midday it may feel muggy, but looks like a lovely day for participants and spectators. and then overnight, increasing clouds and low temperatures mainly in the low 60s. tomorrow, down in the south bay, hazy sunshine and warm, highs ranging from upper 70s to mid-80s. on the peninsula, we will see highs ranging from mid-70s to 80 in redwood city and 72 in oakland tomorrow, and 75 in union city, and fremont, too. and up to about 90 at brentwood. here is the 7-day forecast. the mugginess goes away on monday and we will have a nice string of lovely seasonal

mid-summer like days monday through wednesday, and wednesday is my birthday, and it will get warmer on thursday and friday, and highs in the low 90s. i mentioned wednesday is my birthday because last year larry did not give me a gift, but i know he was saving up to double down on this year's gift, right, larry? >> that is absolutely corrected. >> there you go. >> i am going to go big this year for you, spencer. >> you are so busted. >> all right, and thank you for the forecast for the aids walk. we appreciate it. >> you are welcome. we have more ahead. it's time to relax from swimming to reading, and michael finney has you covered next. >> what day was his birthday? >> you already forgot? >> what happens to your luggage once you check it on a flight? >> new at 6:00,

opponents of the idea to split california into six separate states fighting to keep that measure of the the ballot. they filed a complaint with the secretary of state. the 1.3 million signatures to try and put it on the ballot in 2016. county registers are working to determine the validity of the signatures. and then carefully handling the passenger luggage. one passenger captured video on tuesday of handlers flinging bags into a neighboring plane while watching at the gate, and you see the black luggage tossed on a co-worker, and airport management apologized and promised to pay for any items damaged. >> that's bad publicity for

them. a little time for free stuff. >> michael finney is here with finney's friday free stuff. >> let's start with video right here that i have for you. a good way to get into shape is to go swimming. you will receive one free month of lap swims, your free month is good for the entire month of august. the pool is open six days a week with swimming available at all times. now if you have not been there before, it's a wonderful facility. great and perfect for the summertime and you get exercise. $40 value, but why would you pay that when you can get it for free. you get out of the pool and you are doing summer reading, right? we have you covered for that as well. there is an offer down in san jose. her name is andrea snead. she is one of those that has made her name by going on to amazon and doing the kindle books there, and she has got four of them out and you are going to get all four for free,

and she charges $2.99 each, but why pay when you can get them for free, and download the kindle reader if you don't have one already, and pick one or all four of the books for $12. >> that's a great deal. how do we get this, michael? >> what a great question. i will show you here. dial that number. or log on to abc7news.com, and get going on the books because it only lasts through the weekend. we keep hearing about tragic accidents involving pedestrians, and people on the railroad tracks, and we will look at all those issues on sunday. we will meet a family dealing with the death of a loved one, hit and killed in a collision in san francisco. they talked about their efforts to raise awareness to save others. i hope you will join me on "beyond the headlines" here on

abc 7. we think about hugh jackson. how you can see the real thing

coming up new at 6:00, it's a break through that could change lives. >> it gives hope to people that previously had little to hope for. >> the implantable device developed in the bay area that is greatly reducing the number of seizures with people with epilepsy. we want to save money on car insurance, finney has discounts you may not know about. that's coming up in half an hour. >> we will see you in half an hour. team mascots and huge

hollywood block busters, and wolverines are not mythical creatures. >> they live in cold climates and love the cool coastal weather. really enjoying a bit of ice. the reputation about being ferocious? >> they are fearless. they will stand down grizzly bears and wolfs for competition for food. the university of michigans alumni were there to salute the wolverines. there are 300 wolverines left in the wild and just like the polar bear, they are losing habitat to global warming. are you upset the real jackman was not there for this? >> i am just upset they did not look like what i thought they would look like.

that's going to do it for us. thank you for joining us. tonight, a special edition of "world news." the disaster in the sky. this evening, new clues in the field, what we're just now learning. about what's been found. also, who was the american onboard? the doctor, the grandparents and their grandchildren. and the intercepted phone calls. can you hear the moment the rebels realized they shot down a passenger jet my mistake? you'll hear the tapes right here. and why the world is now studying this wedding tape. and we ask, why was the plane flying over a war zone to begin with? the surprising discovery, where is your plane going? also, the crisis in the middle east. inside the tunnels the israelis are trying to destroy. and at home tonight, the wildfire disaster. the massive pileup, the drivers blinded by the smoke. "world news" begins now.