what do we do now? do they continue to serve as police officers? can they serve thunder community? >> an attorney representing san francisco officers connected to a text scandal does not deny their involvement but isn't sure they should be kicked off the fort. i'm katie marzullo. san francisco's police chief tells us he will seek nothing short of termination for officers accused of taking part in the scandal. we talked with both the chief and one of the attorneys representing the accused officers. we're live at the hall of

justice. >> reporter: the police chief says that the investigation is a number one priority for his department. he expects the case to wrap up in a month. the text messages date back to 2011 and 2012. they were found on the officer's personal phones. they're now being thoroughlily examined. >> san francisco attorney tony brass is representing the officers, two of the four officers now being velocitied for sending racist and homophobic text messages. >> my clients are remorseful and accept responsibility and remorseful. the best way to put it they're ashamed. >> the text messages became public during a bail hearing for after officer. abc7 obtained court documents that show the text messages that aclus and insults against blacks and gay people and hispanics.

a text message from november 9 201, reads: do you celebrate kwanzaa what you school? yeah, we burn the cross on the field, then celebrate whiteness. on april 18 2012, a text read 20,000 bees are in vacaville anywhere school but they're not dangerous like black people. the police chief calls the messages disgraceful. >> my expectation the police commission will share my desire to terminate these people from the police department. if you have character that incompatable with that of a police officer, then you shouldn't be a police officer. >> the four officers have been re-assigned to positions where they do not have contact with the public. the police department is interviewing anyone and everyone believed to be involved. >> some of those officers could be witnesses, some of them could be named members. i don't know hough it's going to break down. >> in san francisco, abc7 news.

>> develop news out of ferguson missouri tonight, authorities charged a 20-year-old man for shooting two police officers during a protest thursday. jeffrey williams faces two counts of fir degree assault one count of firing a weapon from a vehicle, and three counts of armed criminal action. it happened outside the police station as a peaceful demonstration against police brutality was winding down. williams says he was firing at someone else not at the officers. >> it's possible at this point he was firing shots at someone other than the employment we're not sure we completely buy that part of it. >> both wounded officers have been released from the hospital. williams is being held on $300,000 bail. it's a murder arrest with all the twists and continue a hollywood blockbuster. an aging reclusive millionaire 15-year-old cold case, and now potential new evidence involving author susan berman, the daughter of a laughings mob boss

some earned her masters in journalism at cal state in 1969. here's more. >> reporter: this is 71-year-old robert durst, one of the heirs to a billion dollar real estate for, wearing an orange jump suit in this booking photos. sheriff's deputies arrived him in new new orleans, staying in a hotel under fame name and had fake documents in his possession help has long been under a cloud of suspicion in three possible murders in three states. after years or saying nothing he recently started talking. in an hbo documentary series. >> a lot of people out there think i killed my wife, that i killed suzanne berman. that i intentionally murdered morris black. >> the fascination with durst started in 1982 when his first wife kathleen vanished. he was never charged but allegations of domestic abuse fueled rumors he was involved.

then in 2000, another muster himself good friend, susanber morning murdered in her home just before she was set to talk to new york authorities about kathleen's disappearance. again, durst warser in charged but he would face murder charges about a year later in texas. he admitted he killed and dismembered his elderly neighbor morris black. he claims self-defense and a jury acquitted him. >> not guilty. >> now authorities in los angeles have re-opened the investigation into susan berman's murder and the hbo series may have helped. bermans stepson revealed a letter durst sent her forker his part durst denies any involvement in the death. >> i had nothing to do with susan berman's death. >> a real life story still waiting for the final chapter. abc news, new orleans. >> san jose fire investigators say faulty wiring may be to blame for a fire that left two people without a home. a neighbor took the cell phone

video of flames leaping from the house on rose creek drive. the fire began just before 9:00 last night and was out 30 minutes later. firefighters did manage to keep the flames contained but the roof collapsed. no one was hurt. the two people who lived in the house are now staying with relatives. new details now in a fire that injured a family of five in san francisco's mission district. st. francis memorial hospital says today that three burn victims, father and two of his children, are improving and are now out of critical condition. the fire happened wednesday at an apartment above a liquor store at 24th discreet treat avenue. firefighters acted quickly to rescue the five people from different parts of the building. he cause of the fire remains under investigation. the search is on for a man who stabbed two people in a grocery store parking not santa clara. the police received a call yesterday use in the afternoon about a fight in the parking lot of safeway on the al immediate

damp. when officers arrived they found two people suffering from stab wounds. both victims are expected to survive. police describe the suspect as a hispanic male, roughly 5'6" they say he has a shaved head and may have been driving or riding in a silver or brown four-door honda. a missing at-risk woman in san francisco has been found safe. angela disappeared from care facility on thursday. police say she was located friday night. a statewide operation to crack down on adults buying alcohol for minors has resulted in six arrests and 53 citations in the bay area. the california department of alcoholic beverage control called it operation shoulder tap. agency decoys under the age of 21 stood outside convenience and liquor stores on friday and saturday, asking customers to buy them alcohol. those who did were hit with a $1,000 fine. the arrests involved possession

of illegal drugs, public drivennenness, and outstanding warrants. abc officials say 90% of people told the decoys no. a kosher market in paris re-opened today, more than two months after a deadly gun attack. a big crowd came to stock up on groceries. the shop's re-opening with an entirely new staff. store managers say the employees working to the the attack are still recovering and on sick leave. the gunman killed four people. on january 9th before police shot and killed him. investigators believe the attack was connected to the attack two days earlier at the newspaper "charlie hebdo." >> a dragster driver talk busy a death are-defeeing moment. >> it was up in in the air a long time. >> he walked away from a horrific crash. we'll let you know what might have saved his life. >> a bird's eye view. the story behind this record-breaking flight.

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>> we're hearing from the driver involved to in this crash. larry dixon's car snapped in half sending him flipping down the track last night at a national hot rod association race in florida. emergency crews rushed to the scene but dixon no worse for wear waiving to the crowd as he walked away.

>> itself hit pretty hard. my back is a little sore. my knee got banged around a little bit. but i'm here walking -- got out of the car, which i better than i did 15 years ago in memphis. >> disk job was seriously injured in that memphis accident. he believes he survived this crash unscathed due to updated safety features. a ceremony in the san francisco bay today to remember a local stunt pilot who died in the water of fort mason 100 years, the 28-year-old put on an air show for 50,000 people at the panama pacific international exposition in 1915. the san franciscan day.ed a death die where he would push his plane straight down and pull up the last minute. the plane did not respond in time and he crashed. he drowned not being able to get out of the plane's safety straps. a wreath was dropped in the water between piers 2 and 3. this is a record breaking flight. captured on a camera attached to

the back of an eagle. showing a flight from the top of the world's tallest to youer in dubai. the bird landed on the arm of trainer, the highest record evidence bird flight from a manmad structure eagles like this one have been endangered for 50 years. the flight is an effort to spread the word about eagle conservation. >> a major ski resort selloff may be in the works. getting around the east bay just got easier. we'll let you know about new ac transit service changes that went into effect today. heading live outside summer-like weekend coming to a close, and it's back to reality for our temperatures tomorrow. the accuweather

the real estate investment trust which owns sierra at tahoe's ski resort is considering getting out of the snow business. cnl lifestyle properties owns 16 ski resorts from maine to california. if it sells all of them to one buyer, it would be the largest single ski resort transaction in the history of the sport. industry officials say a sale will not have an impact on visitors since the resort operators long term leases will stay in place even if properties change hands. ac transit riders in the east bay have more options to get around. starting today the agency expanded its service on 17 east bay lines. that means the popular 72r line connecting richmond and oakland now has weekend service. lines 46 and 339 will run to the oakland zoo and shack bow space

and sciencer in on weekends and a couple of lines will run until midnight on saturdays in fremont. time to check out the forecast. drew tuma. we say the dream is over? >> back to reality. today, much cooler than yesterday but still a rather pleasant sunday across the region. live doppler 7hd right now going to show you we have been in and of the cloud cover but the wet weather still well to the north. live doppler 7hd in northern california showing around eureka wet weather. unfortunately it's going to stay to our north. live look outside gore you shot. showing you the sunshine is soaking downtown san francisco and temperatures cooler today than this time yesterday. we're calling it from summer to spring. san jose and downtown san francisco yesterday set record highs in the mid-to-upper 80s. so far today temperatures are ten to 17 degrees cooler for your sunday. oakland, ten degrees cooler

today. livermore, seven degrees cooler. half moon buy upper 70s. today, topping out in the lower 60s, and santa cruise, a cooler spot right now coming off a hey of 89 yesterday dropping 19 with a high of 70 so far on sunday. outside right now we go. temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s. it's currently 69 in hayward, 64 in downtown san francisco, 68 in oakland, san jose yesterday the high, 89. right now you're cooler coming in with a current temperature of 70. satellite and radar will show you the cloud cover. peeks of sunshine here and there. the cloud cover is responsible because of the cold front that is slowly limping into the east. as it does, it's going to push this high pressure to the east as well. unfortunately that high still bringing us dry air so eating away at the showers to the north. so the wet weather will stay out of the region over the next 48. so tomorrow afternoon, once

again, similar sky like we had today. we'll call it filtered sunshine by monday afternoon. tuesday morning, that cold front is going to move through here. what it will do, wipe out a lot of the cloud cover. so on tuesday afternoon more sunshine on the way. it's a mild day for st. patrick's day with temperatures rebounding into the 70s in many spots. so overnight tonight, mainly cloudy sighs north bay. decreasing clouds as you move south. temperatures in the upper 40s to mid-50s for your overnight lows. highs for your monday, 70s in the south bay. 72 in san jose, 71, sunnyvale 72 the high in gilroy. mixture of sunshine and cloud. 68 in downtown san francisco, in the north bay, 62 for bodega bay. 66 novato. we'll see sunshine mixed in with clouds in the east bay. 69 in oakland, 68, union city. inland in the 70s.

72 fairfield. 73 for pleasanton. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast, partly sunny for monday. st. patrick's day we wipe a lot of clouds out so mainly sunny. mild on thursday, spring officially arrives at 3:45 in the afternoon on friday, and starting off the weekend with mostly sunny skies and then increasing clouds on sunday 'the next seven days still dry. can't find any rain. >> 3:45 friday. we'll remember that. what i don't need to be reminded of is that it's march madness. >> get your brackets ready folks. march madness is upon us. we have the top seeded and how they got there. the top dog

>> winners get the invite to the big dance. starting in the sec. kentucky and arkansas. wildcats to trying to remain undo feeted. hairson to willie cauley-stein. the alley-oop. peanut butter to go with this jam. kentucky wins 78-63. head though big dance 34-0, the favorite to win it all. big ten championship. wisconsin and michigan state spartans down three until valentine ties it. two seconds left. 69-69. spartans inbound. brandon dawson for the win, rims out. so close. we good to overtime. wisconsin cashes a break and they take advantage. outscoring msu 11 or in of t. --

in ot. wisconsin is this big ten champ but both will make it to the big dance. >> moore had 11 points, blows by his man. larry brown's smu mustangs, first title since 1988. moving on with 562-54 victory. virginia commonwealth and dayton in the a-10 championship. lewis, the three. vcu up seven at the half. over a minute left. graham, lays it in. brooks steals it. stops and gets two more. vcu wins its first a-10 title and the invite to the ncaa tournament with 571-65 victory. georgia state and georgia southern for the sun belt championship. kevin ware famous for breaking his leg against louisville. georgia southern wins 38-36.

that's not a typo. they take the sun belt title and advance to the inaction for the first time since 2000 but it came if a price, head coach tore his achilles hen ton during the celebration, kentucky in the midwest, villanova in the east pack 12 schools arizona, utah and gonzaga and byu get the nod from the wcc conference. the playin torontos tuesday. >> what a finish to the valspar championship on the pga tour. third run leader, ryan moore struggling early on. lost his load put on the sixth going to take a bounce and roll in for the eagle. he had a three-stroke lied at one point. jordan spieth hung around, long birdie on 14. now the co-leader is 10-under.

sean o'hare with this birdie putt on 16. also 10-under. patrick reid, 10-under thanks to this birdie on 18. are you kidding me? 5-under 66. first in the clubhouse waiting to see his fate. spieth needs a 12-foot putt to force the playoff. all three players hung around until the third playoff hole and then on that hole number 17 spieth, bird, and he got it. 21-year-old jordan spieth, wins his second pga tournament. well deserved. and congratulations to the women's basketball team from chabot college in hayward. >> awesome. very good. you know if you get hurt celebrating, you're doing it

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there's out. >> outrage over a mess left at park. the message from the park service and who is behind the trash. brand backlash. comments have some people calling for a boycott of a high-end fashion brand. join us at 6:00. finally at 5:00, me wow. the world's oldest living cat turns 27 this weekend. drew don't laugh. tiffani lives in san diego and snagged a spot in theuinness world record. human age equivalent it 125. the cat's owner who says she has had her since he was six weeks ol', says the fee line gets around and still has good vision

and hearing. that's why she gets to have welcome to "world news tonight." breaking news, an arrest in ferguson for the shooting of two police officers. how the community helped track the suspect down. two deadly train accidents in less than 24 hours. the moment of impact when a car faces an unstoppable train. why is this happening more and more? cold case. the real estate heir arrested. after decades of bizarre behavior. a 15-year-old crime. and march madness. midwest flooding, record-breaking weather out west. trouble for millions. on these last days of winter.