>> reporter: on price, it's complicated. >> the apple watch sport starts at only $349. >> reporter: this black 42-millimeter apple watch sport rings in at $399, one of the more affordable.options. others are priced into the five figures. >> limited quantities of the apple watch edition. it is priced from $10,000. >> reporter: the solid gold version is priced like a rolex but far less likely to become an heirloom. >> really hard to understand you know how to justify spending $10,000 on something that may be obsolete in six months. >> reporter: apple thinks any version will be priceless for alerts messages and, yes -- >> you can receive calls on your watch. i have been wanting to do this since i was 5 years old. >> reporter: there are apps for uber instagram checking the bus schedule. >> you can see like a nearby station so you can get information on the frequency. >> reporter: the developers of move it have help from apple like others still waiting for real users with real apple

watches to test it. >> always better to see things in action in real life. >> reporter: and real life is where you do well to check out the new macbook apple unveiled like the watch it's tiny. >> could you see tim cook holding it on stage, until you actually see it in person, it is very small. >> reporter: you can order the mac and the watch starting april 10th. not predicting today, but i'm really confident. >> reporter: in san francisco, jonathan bloom, abc7 news. walnut creek native and supermodel christy turlington always a big fan of the apple watch you see in this video provide pied apple she was part of today's pig unveiling. >> this is my fashion favorite i have to say. >> turlington said the watch enabled her to run a half-marathon. apple partnered with tur ling top's non-profit every mother counts to help new mothers around the world. apple also announced a new app that turns iphones into diagnostic devices called

research kit. users say a h, just like at the doctor's office or tap in rhythm to test for parkinson's and other diseases. apple confirms breaking news alerts from and 7 news will be available on the apple watch when it arrives in stores. you can get ready now by downloading our free news app. just search for abc7 news san francisco in apple's app store. we also have more information at abc7news.com/apps. the former silicon valley venture capitalist the plaintiff in a major sex discrimination case took the stand today. the jury heard testimony the past couple of weeks painting her as harsh and dismiss sive but court watchers today say she came off as calm and intelligent. pao is suing kleiner perkins for gender discrimination and retaliation. she testified she says she saw junior male partners getting promoted but equally qualified women were not. pao tells women were sometimes not treated with respect and a female colleague also complained

to her about being harassed. pao will return to the witness stand tomorrow. a double homicide near a play ground has a san francisco community kbhunder standably on edge this afternoon. the shooting happened just after 9:30 at the crocker amazon play ground in the city's excelsior neighborhood. someone appears to have shot both victims while they were sitting inside a vehicle. witnesses we talk with say this it is a nice neighborhood and they are surprised. authorities have not announced any suspects or even a potential motive for this shooting. two thieves may face child endanger.charges after taking this 4-year-old boy on a burglary this morning. police say the thieves broke into this house under construction in the noe valley district. when officers arrived one person ran to a neighbor's roof to escape but he was tracked down by a police dog. >> people do prey on these homes that are under renovation because it could be plumbing, faucets, light fixtures, copper plumbing, but they often will burglarize these homes. >> after police nabbed both

suspects they found a small child in a nearby car waiting for them. the burglars may nice child endangerment charges. a palo alto teenager was hit and killed by an early morning train. cal train says the teenager intentionally walked onto the tracks. abc 7's joins us with reaction from the school district and what is being done to prevent future incidents like this. >> reporter: palo alto high school students and their parents given this letter today encouraging families to talk to their kids about a tough but an important topic regarding depression and suicidal thoughts. the student killed this morning was a 15-year-old sophomore from palo alto high school. officials say the poi was hit by a northbound train causing a major backup for at least an hour. >> we are extremely concerned. this is an unusually frequent occur reps for this kind of thing. >> reporter: cal train says there have been eight fatalities

this year, seven which are believed to be sue sides. it is an issue that resonates in this community. back in 2009 there was a cluster of teen suicides at nearby gunn high school. >> i think it's the ex-spec takes we place on ourselves to be perfect. >> reporter: students we talk to say there is a lot of pressure to succeed. >> i think that people's self-worth is put so hard on their academic success, defined very narrowly that just kids put everything on that and they think if they are not perfect they can't do anything and that just crushes you. >> reporter: while edge caters continue to encourage students to seek help, cal train says its crisis prevention is saving lives. >> we are still preventing more suicides than have taken place. in january we stopped three individuals who were intent on taking their lives on the tracks. >> reporter: cal train says it

will continue to work with the city and school district on increasing efforts to prevent suicides. in palo alto, abc7 news. if you are worried that somebody you love might be suicidal or if you are in crisis yourself, you can contact the national suicide prevention lifeline at 1-800-273-talk. 1-800-273-8255. we have more information from the american foundation for suicide prevention at abc7news.com. we have some breaking news out of l.a. county. authorities have issued statewide amber alert. they are looking for giovany santiago-enriquez and his 1-year-old son jaden santiago. police say santiago enreek kez had a violent confrontation with his ex-wife in san pedro and stabbed her new boyfriend. he then took off. the child is nowhere to be found. the father is considered suicidal so police say the child is obviously in danger. santiago enriquez could be headed to mexico or the state of washington where he has contacts. he was last seen in a 2006 gray

nissan altima with license plate 5 ucf 010. be on the lookout for that. several people were injured in a crash after a driver tried to escape from u.s. marshals. the crash happened at 23rd avenue at 11:0030 a.m. police say the marshals tried to stop the man as he got into a car minutes before the female driver took off. police say she ran a red light at 23rd and foothill and then slammed into a paratransit van. pictures from the oakland tribune show the impact of that collision. it is a mess there. a 4-year-old girl in the back of the woman's car was injured. so were several people in the van. the suspect and driver were arrested. high school students in richmond held a protest today over the firing of a pea loved teacher. the students are a part of the law academy at dean za high school. abc7 news reporter laura anthony is live with the story. laura? >> reporter: hi dan. well, all quiet here now but

quite a noisy day all day long as these students staged a walkout. this is the time of year the district lets probationary teachers know whether they will be back for next year. in this case, the students are quite upset that one of their favorites won't be back. >> what do we want? >> education. >> when do we want it? >> now. >> reporter: these are students who walked out of class, not to take a break but to send a loud message to their school administration that the firing of a beloved teacher is not okay with them. >> the main issue that we want to keep the good teachers here and make sure that they stay in their johns and keep the bad teachers out. >> reporter: dean za's principal and the west contra costa school board decided no to the renew the contract of probationary teacher tahitia dean the director of the school's law academy. >> we went to the board, we tried different -- many different alternatives. they have not listened to us. we are out here telling them we have a voice and going to make a change. >> reporter: some parents think dean is losing her job because

she encourages students to speak up for themselves. >> in the law academy, the students are taught to address issues that present themselves, to not let pad situations continue. >> reporter: a spokesman for the west contra costa school district told abc7 news "while we value and respect the opinions of our students and parents, the ultimate responsibility for evaluating teachers lies with the principal and the district." visiting the school on another matter a congressman stopped to address the students. >> i don't know the specifics, you you being here tells me a lot. if something happened that's unfair, you should be doing exactly what you're doing. i don't know specifically. i don't know your teacher. i don't think i've ever met her at least as far as i know. >> reporter: dean could not be reached for comment but her students are hoping the district has a change of heart about her termination. in richmond, laura anthony, abc7

news. >> the school district is taking all necessary precautions to prevent the spread of tuberculosis after a positive diagnosis. the school district announced today a student from tennyson high school tested positive for the disease. the superintendent says the student was not on campus when diagnosed and will not return to school until the health department determine it is 100% safe. a sand box at san francisco's delore res park is open again. it was closed for three weeks after vandals littered the play ground with broken glass. obviously, too dangerous for kids to play in like that. a mexican construction company called semex donated 20 tops of replacement sand so the kids are back in business. >> good to know. still ahead, paying for savings. >> it's always the people, the taxpayer that pays. >> massive water rate hikes on the line for much of the bay area. why some say it is long overdue. plus, the ripple effect and the controversy over the ferry to alcatraz. the co-creator of the simpsons has died.

find out how he got his start right here in the bay area. 7 on your side's michael finney on a new deal that fixes mistakes on your credit card report. pan blow sandoval did not leave his heart

breaking news, another blow to the 49ers. miller has opinion arrested for domestic abuse in santa clara it happened before midnight last thursday. no details on where he was arrested or the circumstances that led up to miller's arrest. former 49er ray mcdonald was dismissed following a second assault arrest, as you may recall. california is on voluntary water conservation, now the next step, rate increases, we go into a fourth year of drought. the south bay's water district

will tackle the price increase tomorrow. abc7 news reporter david louie looks the how much that increase might be and how the money's going to be used. he joins us from san jose and the valley water district. david? >> reporter: hi, cheryl. the plan is to raise rates by as much as 31.5% to the water companies that deliver water directly to homes businesses and apartments. in most cases that rate increase will be passed right along to consumers. the challenge is that valley water district and others are selling less water millions of dollars less. in santa clara county conservation achieved an average of 13% by its 1.8 million customers. the cost of obtaining water is going up. >> our rate increase next year is looking at getting more supplies from outside of our county developing recycled water supplies in our county and anything that we can do to ensure that we have secure water supplies for next fiscal year. >> reporter: the valley water district board will start discussing rate increases up to

31.5% tuesday night that translates into an $8.09 per month increase in the north county and $1.52 in the south county. consumers say they understand how the drought is behind this. >> it's steep. i think that's pretty steep amount to be raising the rate and i think a lot of people are doing what they can to save water, but i understand, too, if we have to buy water outside of our own district they have got to get the money somewheres. >> i think it's the premium we pay for living in california. i mean, it really is a problem, the drought. so, i think we feel it every day. and i'm willing to pay. >> reporter: an executive at great oaks water company thinks valley district should be dip nothing the veer reserve fund which has $557 million. the district says all but 25 million is earmarked for specific needs such as flood protection. other revenue sources will be considered at the board meeting. >> pig corporations have big buildings, ma do we do? maybe start to a lawn that

doesn't use water. artificial lawns do something different. always the people, the tax pay they're pace the extra for everything else. >> reporter: a full 31.5% rate hike would jeep rate $42.5 million n san jose, david louie abc7 news. a federal plan to move the alcatraz ferry from its long-time home has some city residents furious. the national park service is proposing the ferry stop from embarcadero to fort mason if officials can't reach the agree agreement on a new 50-year lease. city supervisor mark farrell believes fort mason can't accommodate the increase in traffic and a move would hurt businesses along fisherman's wharf that depend on the ferry to bring in customers. the current lease expires next year. a co-creator of the simpsons died. he was best known for helping to launch "the simpsons" but he produced many other shows including fat albert, taxi, cheers and the drew carey show. he's well-known philanthropist

who gave away millions to charity before dying. sam simon was recruited by stanford to play football but only stayed with the dream for one day. he drew cartoons for the stanford dale labor day sports cartoonist for the san francisco chronicle and the san francisco examiner. simon battled cancer in recent years and passed away at his los angeles home yesterday. sam simon was 59 years old. >> played for one day what a career he had. moving on to some consumer news, if you have ever had a mistake on your credit report you know how hard that can be to correct. >> now the three big credit bureaus have agreed to make it easier to challenge that >> michael finney is here with all of today's consumer news. >> consumer advocates have been on them about this for years, they are celebrating today. with all the identity theft and computer errors it's easy to get bad marks you don't do serve and hard to get them erased. i have reported on this extensively extensively. now the three major pure rose have reported, have agreed, i should see, make it easier to dispute bad marks.

ex-peerian, transunion and he can give back if says they will train and assign workers just to handle disputes. they also won't put medical debt on your credit report if insurance claims are still pending. that's major. changes will be rolling out this spring. last week it was mcdonald's, this week it's costco. the big box retailer says it will stop selling chicken raised on antibiotics used by humans. that follows an announcement from mcdonald's that it's phasing out meat from animals fed with the drugs. consumer groups say regular feeding with antibiotics causes the growth of superbugs that are resistant or nearly resistant to antibiotics. we have heard of gift rem gist tries for wedding, now a new trend, a gift registry for kids' birthday parties. several retailers now let kids fill out wish lists of gift these want for their birthdays. some say a registry will spoil children. others say sure makes gift buying a whole lot easier.

>> thank you. else is good stuff? we need rain we might as well enjoy the weather. >> sandhya patel outside with the accuweather forecast. >> how about a wish list for rain? >> yeah, really. all i'm seeing is sunshine and clouds outside. show you live doppler 7 hd. there is fog, cozied up to the coast, not in a hurry to move out of the picture. view from our exploratorium camera, the tree pollen running high, if you have been sniffling, sneezing, you next actually what i'm talking about pine, oak, cedar and juniper running high. hopefully the upcoming showers

will wash the pollen away. that will be great. mount tam cam showing you fog lingering still mid-50s around san francisco, 63 oakland, 72 san jose. half moon bay, 54 degrees. such a widespread spread in our temperatures. half moon bay, 55 a good 25-degree spread, almost summer-like. lake tahoe camera showing you what they are missing, not a lot of snow up there. statewide snow pack, 18% of a raj. expecting a rain/snow mix on wednesday. 70s in concord. 77 livermore, 65 napa. seeing more of this pan around, look at san francisco, suit toe tower camera, the fog, going to be around for your commute tomorrow, fog and low clouds overnight. scatter showers for your wednesday, looking at a warmer pattern the upcoming weekend. look at the pacific satellite picture. high pressure is still in control high clouds and coastal

fog, the next 24 hours. light rain moves into the picture on wednesday. that system is going to weaken some by the time it reaches us. while it looks impressive on satellite, not all will make it here. show you the computer animation, 5 a.m. wednesday start to see some damp roadways for the start of the commute. showers will be in the north bay and then back across the rest of the bay area for the evening hours so your evening commute will include wet roadways as well on wednesday. as you look at the rainfall totals this isn't going to make a dent in our deficit it is something. tenth to a quarter inch in the north bay 0 to 500s in the south bay. temperatures first thing in the morning will be on the cool side with the fog and low clouds around, need to bundle up and give yourself a little more time for the commute. might be a bit on the murky side reduced visibility. mid-40s to the low 50s for the afternoon, a variety of weather. high clouds in the south bay mild weather, 73 san jose 74 loss gat toes. on the peninsula 71 redwood

city, looking a the foggy 59 and cool in pacifica. hang on to the sweater. daly city, same thing upper 50s. 64 downtown san francisco and in the north bay you will see the 50s with the fog near the beaches, upper 60s napa, santa rosa, east bay, 69 in oakland, 70 in fremont inland spots you will remain mild and sunny. 74 liver moore, 71, walnut creek, accuweather forecast might want to look for um presently las, cooler weather wednesday, scattered showers, you will need a sweat or jacket as well. those temperatures rebound, back up into the 70s around the pay and inland thursday friday, friday, everyone in the 70s park i saturday, looking at 80s inland, well above average for this time of year. only to drop a few degrees for the second half of your weekend. nice to see some change showers in the forecast. dan and cheryl? >> 80 on saturday. wow. thanks very much. >> we need that rain. still ahead, do parents nurture narcissists by pulling on the phrase?

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sky 7 hd live over a shooting in oakland 28th and chestnut near mcclyman's high school in west oakland, don't know how serious they are. but video from just a few moment momentsmoment moments ago, paramedics running to an plans with victims on a stretcher. police not giving more details what happened, except to confirm two people have been shot. sky 7 hd was overhead as a new type of warship made a quick stop over in san francisco today. the "uss freedom" is a new breed of combat ship. it uses water jets instead of

normal propellers and rudders. that lets it maneuver in shall lower waters. it can also be reconfigured for different missions, too. the flight deck can be moved around to accept different types of helicopters. pablo sandoval is talking about his bitter sweet departure from the giants. he talked to bleacher report and seems as though he played through all of last season unhappy. pretty much everybody in the locker room, except for the manager, bruce bochy. who he misses, he says only bochy, i love boch, he is like my dad. the only guy i miss. and hunter penn? just those guys. leaving the team was not hard at all. >> too bad. too much praise could cause children to develop into narcissistic adults, according to a new study. the research found children whose parents describe them as more special than other children can grow to believe they deserve special treatment. researchers at the university of amsterdam in the netherlands suggests parents should be warm

and loving but not give blanket praise but reserve praise after children truly do well. the $22 billion a year fitness industry wants to help you find your perfect match for getting into shape. >> get to be like pretty and sexy while doing exercise. >> but you will also be sweating. or glistening, i guess. tonight on abc7 news at 11:00, find out what bay area fitness centers cooked up to keep you coming back. >> that will make me sweat. right there. looks pretty demanding. coming up here a celebration in sacramento. >> coming up why

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online a bay area woman pays thousands of dollars to the wrong company and needed michael finney to get her money back. that's all coming up in half an hour on abc7 news at 6:00. all right ama, see you then. a group of special women took center stage at the state capitol today. >> the california legislative women's caucus held its 28th annual women of the year ceremony. >> the event hoppers women for their contributions to community and to california. each is selected by their state representative. >> it seems so many different women, different stories, who are so committed to their communities and to their families. and just to take a couple of hours to honor them in a way that they probably often don't feel appreciated and valued. >> the women honored this year come from all walks of life agriculture as well as community activists. >> the event is held in conjunction with women's history month and international women's day, which was yesterday. >> that's going to do it for us. world news tonight with david muir is next. i'm cheryl jennings.

>> i'm dan ashley. for all of us we appreciate your time. we will see you again at 6:00. >> bye bye. breaking news this monday night. we're on the scene right now. yet another collision on the tracks. the amtrak train colliding with a truck. the moment of impact caught on camera. witnesses screaming. >> oh! >> passengers on board that train to new york rescued. swift action tonight after this fraternity video, the racist chant caught on tape. students given hours to get out of their frat house. breaking news. the family speaks after an unarmed teenager is shot and killed in madison, wisconsin. tonight, you will hear the radio calls. piecing together the scene inside that home. bill cosby releasing his own video. tonight, his message. and the poison plot at the world's biggest dog show. one of the champion dogs, a stunning irish setter, gone. the autopsy results are in.