guard was searching with a helicopter. they are going to stop the search to refuel the boats and bring in the personnel and switch them out with other crews coming in. they will have better luck when the sunlight comes out. they will wait for that. we talked to the family who is out here and they said this is turned into a sad situation. yesterday at 9:00 a family member called another family member and said that two members of their family a nephew and uncle were out on the water in a 12' canoe and the younger man, 22 years old, had a girlfriend with him so there were three people on the boat and they ended up in the water. 9 search began at 10:20 when the fire department was notified the people hat not returned. at 1:00 o'clock, after 1:00 o'clock, the woman was fund and she was taken to the hospital. she will be okay. she was responsive to firefighters and rescue

personnel. she was taken to the hospital. a short time after that, a 54-year-old man was found in the water and he was brought out of the water and was unresponsive. we were just told the family were notified that he has passed away and he died at the local hop l is a 22-year-old man still out in the water and that is what is keeping the people out here. they will bring in the boats and the coast guard and start the search over hopefully when there is light out and they can get fresh crews and boats to continue the search. we will update you all morning right here. sad situation. developing news a pizza shop employee was shop by robbers in a brazen hold up at little caesars in el cerrito at 8:30 last night. two armed suspects in hoodies entered the store and demand

money from the young woman working there. she gave it to them and was shot in the hand as they took off. the suspects were seen running across the paing lot. the woman is expected to recover. >> at the security guard shot to death in san jose over the weekend is called a hero after it came to light that he save add colleague's life. the 34-year-old man man was -- manny zuniga was gunned down chasing thieves who stole cigars from a liquor store. a fellow security guard said manny zuniga saved him by diving into the line of fire. police have not made any arrests. >> this morning, the community of kensington is looking for a new police chief. the city council fired the old police chief ending a nine day dispute over his failure to discipline an officer. amy hollyfield is in kensington. amy? >> according to our media partner, the town of kensington

has decided to go ahead and get rid of the police chief. that decision came last night. kensington's governing board fired the chief because of what happened with the police sergeant who is accused of having his gun badge and ammunition stolen by a prostitute last month while in nevada. he said 26-year-old woman drugged him, christina taylor. residents did not like how the police chief handled the situation leaving barrow on active duty investigating the incident for eight months. many thought barrow should have been put on paid leave. the punishment was a suspension. harmon will be here a little longer although he has been fires, the last day is not set until may 31st. west coast ports will be operation this morning as federal mussel arrives to try to

jump start stalled labor talks. secretary of labor is in san francisco this morning to meet with the shipping companies and a union representing dock workers with tens of thousands of containers stranded at 29 ports along the west coast including oakland, of course. a four day shut down ended last night. >> classes resume this morning at an oakland middle school a day after a suspicious fire destroyed a cafeteria building. it broke out yesterday morning at claremont middle school. which was an open door which led investigators to suspect that someone broke into the building. a witness saw something suspicious just before the fire. >> i saw four guys hustling their way across the dark sideyard from the fence area and they were carrying something box-like. >> 7th grader to look at the damage including

a hole in the roof. the cafeteria was served with future meals brought in by other schools. >> a registered sex offer 15 door accused of molesting a young girl in hayward is in court today and will enter a plea today. the 33-year-old was arrested two weeks ago. investigators say they are sure he is the man in this surveillance video taken from the 99 cents store on mission boulevard. the 8-year-old girl told her mother a man put his hands down her pants but a g.p.s. led police to the suspect. >> the city council. discuss whether to extend closing a park popular with the homeless that was closed for 30 days because residents were concerned about crime and drug use in the park and blamed it on the homeless. this is a renovation including

tearing down rest rooms than set on fire. the city council meeting is at 7:00. >> registered nurses at doctors of charity hospital rally in sacramento urging the attorney general to approve the self-six hospitals to a for-profit company including seton medical center and o'connor medical center in san jose. the daughters of charity want to sell the hospital to prime health care services without conditions. union leaders fear prime will cut services for low income patients and jobs. harris mutt aproblem of the sale before it is foil. >> san jose will make a big announcement on the first ever non-step service between the silicon valley and china. we told you last month when it way as knownsed federal approval for flights between the airport and beijing on the boeing 787 dream laner. today, the mayor liccardo and aviation officials are holding a

news conference possibly to discuss the jobs the service will create. abc7 has learned through chinese media that the proposed service would be five day as week monday wednesday, friday, saturday and sunday. >> it is 4:37 the kind of morning where we could see arrival delays at sfo. >> i am anticipating that. cloud deck is out there. i had to used windshield wiper a couple of times because there was so much moisture on the car. watch out for that. downtown is 52 and same in the mission. the warm spot is sunny side at 55. west portal is 51. across the golden gate bridge and headed to ocean beach both at 53 with the ferry building in richmond and belmont, and 55 right new in union city and 56 in palo alto. we had mid-50s around walnut creek and pleasanton done and pittsburg and petaluma at 5 to and american canyon, a cool spot, at 50. temperatures are running

anywhere from 3-11 degrees warmer than this time year. you can see the low clouds hanging over sfo right now. we head into the afternoon hour, it will be sunny inland with 63 to 68 for the warmest weather. clouds at the coast mid-to-upper 50s and hazy an the bay and we will not get rid of all cloud cover, 60 to 67. moving failure, down in san jose it is cloudy and tomorrow we have fog and a lesser extent on thursday, and friday morning the fog gone just afternoon sunshine and above average temperatures in the afternoon. leyla? >> at the san mateo bridge driving is nice. it is looking clear away from hayward to foster city. we will take you into san francisco where we have a long term construction project. both eastbound and westbound area at fulton street is going to be closed until further notice so there is a lot of construction going on in san francisco so make sure you plan ahead. drive time traffic at 580 tracy

to dublin is 26 minutes. highway 4, antioch to concord is 13 minutes. 101, southbound from san rafael to san francisco is only 18 minutes but make sure you are careful about the fog. >> it is 4:39. he has been reading to kids since he was a kid. a bay area tine turns his passion for reading into a mission to help others. >> ice pam -- palace: efforts to turn levi stadium into a hockey rink. stay tuned.

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today on treasure island. the family is going on a shopping spree. early this month the board supervisors recognized him for heroism. he broke out a window in a burning building and tossed the dog to safety and jumped into the arms of police. officers will take him to target and let him choose whatever he wants, maybe even furnishings for the family's new digs. >> you will meet a remarkable bay teen, a star where you live. he turned his passion for reading into an effort to spread the word about literacy in the community. our reporter has his story. >> 15-year-old brian is all about books reading to kids since he was a kid. >> i had a lot of books growing up and i love reading and you get out there and you realize not everyone has the opportunity. >> this scout and sophmore at st. francis high school in

mountain view was concern about declining literacy rates so he created a youth literacy council and start add book drive. >> we put up donation bins and got the community involved. >> he never dreamed how successful it would be. the books started rolling in. >> when it was over he collected 25,000 becomes for kids! >> i didn't expect it to get so...big. i had to buy an additional 200 boxes for the books. >> they were donated to libraries, schools and charities. >> i fool like every single book we donate reaches some child who needs it. >> brian's parents are amazed he pulled it off. >> brian has been fantastic for the first 15 years and curious to see what the next 15 will bring. >> he has created a website to help others get their own book drive started and hopes future

efforts will keep going. >> i. pass the torch so they can lead their own. brian, spreading literacy, one book at a time. >> if you know a star where you live let us know. go to abc7news.com/stars. >> abc and disney are partnering with first book to share the magic of story telling by donating 5,000 books to the children's book progress in san francisco helping new becomes reach children in low-income families with information at abc7news.com. the transformation of levi stadium and a hockey venue for saturday night's game is just about complete. >> about. tonight could be the first test of the new ice. the nhl has video of the construction of the rink on the field. crews have built a metal stage 8" off of the ground to hold the rink and protect the turf.

giant units keep the ice at theup 22 degree temperature. the game between the sharks and the kings is the first outdoor game ever in northern california. >> that is something to see. putting it together. painting the ice. running the zamboni machine. >> it will be cooler this weekend, we will not have the record highs. now, what is going on, everyone, they have a good idea what they are doing and they did it at the stadium last season so it was warmer down there. it kept the ice frozen because of the softer it gets more difficult to use. >> you may need to use your windshield wiper. south along 680 and walnut creek that is the backdrop for slow

sunshine and cooler temperatures. the clouds and fog will return tonight keeping our june gloom in february going and extended is still looking dry. watch out inland neighborhoods. they are going to erase the clouds first by 11 o'clock and notice it is still very stubborn offer the water and our coastal valleys along the north bay. it is not until 1:00 o'clock or 2:00 that opens up and notice the coast never shuts the cloud and limited sunshine at 50 and 60 elsewhere. today, 5- to 10-degrees cooler than yesterday. still, that puts us a little bit above average. the a high in san jose is 64. we will be 67. not so close to the mid-70s as yesterday. close to 70 in gilroy at 69. santa cruz is 63. up the peninsula we will start at 67 in palo alto and drop to 62 in millbrae. the upper 50s along the coast

to increasely 60 in downtown and south san francisco and sausalito is 62 with mid-60 through the north bay valleys and upper 50s at the coast. the east bay shoreline is from 62 in rich land to 66 in fremont. inland we willing 65 in brentwood and livermore and fairfield 68. the cloud cover comes back tonight and mid-40s around santa rosa and napa and the rest of us up to the mid-50s. the seven-day forecast show temperatures are slightly milder tomorrow and into thursday friday, and saturday is oscar sunday and monday they could pull back just a little bit. notice it is bone dry. have a good one. leyla gulen? >> we are starting off with mass transit and back to our regular schedule. we had an altered schedule for president's day yesterday but right new we have 29 bart trains running on time and muni has in delays. ace train one and also only a

minute late, about on time. the north bay 101 pushing to 580 is the drive into san rafael and it looks clear. we are accident free. as you continue beyond the waldo tunnel out of mill valley coming into san francisco all moving without any problems. we have slowing building over the altamont pass if you head westbound 580, at 51 miles per hour and slower where 205 merging with 580 and 54 american continues through the pat and you are good to go and clear through livermore along castro valley and 880 and the drive from hayward to union city has no problems. blackberry is unique and has a new passport phone coming to the united states. >> good news for loyal blackberry fans, a new passport on friday has a unique triple

row of kids and 4.5" scene at $200. >> a new app will prevent credit card fraud tracking function that allows bangs to automatically verify a location every time the card is swiped. users can opt out. >> researchers in switzerland have developed high-tech contact lens that zoom in and out with the wing of an eye. >> they have super thin built intel scopes to triple the magnification to help those suffering from age-related vision and could be on the market next year. >> by the time we are old there will be no lens, just fancy glasses. imagine an apple that does not you turn brown after you slice it. the wonder fruit that is about to hit super markets. >> a man has a traffic

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a modified apple engineered by a canadian company is given the okay for sale in the united states. so what does it offer that an ordinary apple does not offer? slices of the gmo apple are on the bottom and the gmo apple does not turn brown. the apple trees had to be tested to make sure they were not too aggressive. the f.d.a. is not required to approve the food. >> a lot of people do not like

to eat the apple when they are brown so maybe it will prove popular. >> but there are the gmo opponents. >> that is right. five days until the oscar and the votes are...almost all in. >> today is the last day for the 6,000 members of of the academy award to vote for favorites for sunday. the giant statues are being brought in. members of the academy of motion pictures arts and sciences will vote in all 24 categories with voting closing at 5 o'clock tonight and counting begins immediately. actor neil patrick harris is the host with the most for the 87th academy award. he jokes he has a hosting disorder and has dropped hints about going from black to gray to white outfits but has ruled one color out.

>> fuscia. never. no matter what. never. never fuscia. >> or powder blue. he is the 74th different person to host academy award since 1928. >> sunday is oscar sunday on abc7 and coverage is starting at 2:00 p.m. with "on the red carpet," and at 4:00 you can see what the stars are wearing and at 5:30, watch who wins as the oscars are hosted by neil patrick harris. >> i wonder what abc's reporter katie marzullo will be wearing mobile fuscia. she will be in los angeles with reports from the oscars and an inside look at bay area connections to hollywood's biggest night. >> and this is no joan rivers there to be the fashion police. >> we are talking about "gray."

>> and a wind. west wind is blowing across the golden gate bridge at ten miles per hour. it is not as strong as it normally is during the summer although we have a summer-like pattern. look at the temperatures, san jose five degrees cooling at 67 and danville is 66 and redwood city is 68, and san francisco is 61, and san rafael is 64, we society a record yesterday in oakland at 75 and ten decks cooler today. if you travel around the state, we are going to have temperatures in the central valley in the upper 60s to mid-70s and cloudy in monterey to 59 in lake tahoe, a report record high. >> in san jose, in snow. clear. mild. the drive on 87 beyond julian street with extra traffic northbound. southbound is not too bad. we are looking at the south bay as we dip in you can see 101

traveling along up to mineta san jose international airport there are no delays. 280 is clear to cupertino, highways 85 17, and 87 is moving along. as we move to the north the dumbarton bridge is at 59 miles per hour at san mateo to the north 70 miles per hour coming in from hayward to foster city and that will take you 14 minutes. it is 4:56. a new hobby for thrill seekers, a look: a jump off mountain in africa jumping from 17,900' and glided for a minute covering a distance of two miles before using a pair cute to -- parachute to land safely. he prepared for a year and it is not the first mountain jump he jumped from mount everest in 2013, the highest mountain anywhere. >> that is taking a risk and so

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