the dentist care. why california children could see a change soon. borland bows out. what is prompting the 49er to hang up the cleats not long after the nfl career got started. i am kristen sze. >> i am matt keller. happy st. patrick's day. sue is here for leyla this morning. meteorologist mike nicco joins us. it looks to be a mild st. patrick's day. >> we will see increasing sunshine after clouds. fog. warmer weather. starting a warming trend. live doppler hd shows half-a-mile visibility and fog and isolated around santa rosa. as you look southbound along 101 in san rafael you can see the clouds and temperatures in the low-to-mid 50s and headed to anyone we will see increasing sunshine and low-to-upper 60s and by 4:00 it is breezy and in the mid-60s while we are hanging in the upper 60 to low 70s and 56 to accident.

we see if we have the luck of the irish for commuters. >> not on 87 in san jose. a trouble spot for us with an accident blocking lanes and the right hand shoulder 87, beyond that near the shark tank we will look at our map and it shows slow traffic approaching the accident and c.h.p. said traffic is coming in hot. >> we will keep checking. >> and the san francisco public defender will discuss the exact of thousands of convictions over racist messages sent by four police officers. amy hollyfield is at the hall of justice. amy? imagine all of the cases the four officers have touched in the past 10 years and now the district attorney wants to review all of them and he is disgusted and wants to review their police work. here is one example of company

text from the officer "do you celebrate kwanzaa at your school yes we burn the cross on the field and then we celebrate white-mas." there were four officers accused in the investigation. the naacp wants do know if more people in the police department feel this case. racism homophobe i don't homophobeees that cause pain for people who are different in this police department are being investigated. >> the police chief suhr is against the text and whoever wrote them saying if it is proven they came from these officers he will make sure they are fired. the officers have been reassigned to positions that do

not interact with the public. developing news, shaking the sports world: 49ers line becomer chris borland is calling it quits for football at age of 24. bore land one of the top rookies told espn yesterday that he has concerned about the long term affect of head trauma and believe he suffered a concussion in training camp but played through it because he was trying to make the team. he suffered two concussions as a younger player and both were diagnosed by a professional. bore land was expected to replace retiring patrick willis and is the most prominent nfl player to leave in his prime over concussion concerns. our reporter will have team reaction from the stadium in the next half hour. the ncaa will try to overturn a court decision to comment college football and basketball players after a judge

ruled the restrictions violatant trust laws. the judge said that student athletes should receive stipend beyond a scholarship to cover the cost of attending school as well as funds held in trust as compensation for use of their maim and image in advertising and telecast. >> san jose police have revealed when officers will wear body cameras and launch the drones. memos reveal that the department hopes to begin field testing cameras on a dozen officers in september but the goal is to put them on all officers a year later. the drone is not expected to be off the ground for two years. >> san jose mayor liccardo has a plan for firefighters to fake over ambulance service from private companies. the firefighters are the first to arrive on the scene to treat philipines and they wait for the private ambulance company to transport the patient to the hospital and liccardo puts paramedics in smaller vehicles and allow them to transfer the

patients to the hospital according to the mercury news that could create more revenue no the city and expanding the short staff fire department. the union of the fire department is not happy. a lack of affordable housing in san mateo will be dressed by the bar. rent for two bedroom apartment in the county has increased 51 percent the past four years to an average of $2,600 a month. the supervisors look at introducing rent stabilization and building more affordable housing. >> san francisco firefighters who responded to the deadly blaze in the mission district will make a donation to the red cross in support of fire prevention. the father 38-year-old died on saturday from the injuries much the family's apartment at 24th and treat avenue caught fire on wednesday. the smoke alarms were not working, two siblings and the mother are hospitalized.

firefighters present $5,000 check to the red cross. new video of a firey crash in the caldecott tunnel that snarled traffic for hours. this is the view from an oakland firefighter's camera. thick smoke forced 50 people behind a pushing car to abandon their vehicles in the eastbound bore. a car stalled and went up in flame when root car crashed into it. no one was seriously hurt. the tunnel was shut down for four hours. >> witnesses say a truck driver in pittsburg who died in a crash when the brakes went out appears to do everything he could to avoid hurting anyone else. sky 7 was over the scene along railroad avenue yesterday morning after hitting three cars and plowing into a restaurant igniting a fire and no one else was hurt. >> water officials will consider imposing stronger water conservation measures with the control board urging agencies to

limit outdoor watering. urban areas account for 70 percent of water use. a restriction would him watering to two day as week and the goal is to reduce consumption by 20 percent but the average right now is under 9 percent. also happening in the stated capital, members of the h committee. meet to discuss if more should be done for low-income families who do not get basic dental care. nearly three million children in california go without dental care in lamb part because of costs. a study found a correlation between that and a child's ability to learn. the study estimates 874,000 child across the state miss school each year because of dental problems. >> today is election day in the east bay district where voters choose a new state senator. we the former senator elected for congress and the top two of the four candidates will face

off unless one gets more than 50 percent today. the state assembly woman is the favorite in the district that included concord and danville and walnut creek. >> people are rallying to make sure an old friend get as new home. it looks like they get their way. the alameda city council will green light a plan to build a new area for harbor seals after a new ferry building is pushing the seals out. it will set aside $100,000 for a new dock and ensure that the current dock is protected until the project is finished. the harbor seels are very popular. >> seals are naughton enjoying the weather and they would love to see the rain but we have not had much. >> we have not had much. >> another extremely dry month from winter to spring and why have rain in the forecast.

i do have slightly cooler weather at half moon bay in santa rosa with fog and 45 and upper 40s at bodega bay and novato and calistoga and everyone else dress for low-to-mid 50s and that is what we have until you get to san ramon and brentwood at 57 and 59. through the afternoon increasing sunshine and breezy especially the coast at 62 to 64. inland 68 to 75 and around the bay 69 to 76. the st. patrick's day commute? >> so far, so good until you are in san jose. if you are taking in the festivities for st. patrick's day do not drink and drive. bart and muni and ace, all mass transit is the great way to go and all are on time. golden gate bridge has four lanes in the southbound direction off the waldo into san francisco and it is slow around the palace of fine arts through the construction. a few brake lights on 680 through walnut creek towards the

24 junction but a better drive than yesterday morning through the san ramon valley and not bad. traffic is becoming up to the capitol expressway with multi-cars off to the shoulder. thank you. cutting congestion and saving cash. >> proposal is a win-win for parents looking to send their kids to school on the bus. >> you will think twice before you post another picture of your children.

>> covering walnut creek burlingame campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. good morning, a look from san jose there were sprinkles in the south by this morning, and i felt them at 2:00 a.m. but it is clearing up and it will be a mild st. patrick's day in san jose. >> tiburon is looking to cut congestion from the only commute by stream lining the school bus routes. they teaming up to test a one year experimental program that will double the number of bus routes that run. it will cut the price of round trip bus service in half to $430 for the school year. parents and local leaders who back the program say it will take more cars off the road that will keep everyone safer. >> a president shows most americans react to hillary clinton's e-mail dispute with a big yawn.

a new poll finds that 51 percent say her use of a personal e-mail system rather then a government system when secretary of state makes for a somewhat serious problem. but 48 percent say it is not too serious of an issue or in problem at automatic. the public is split over whether she does something wrong. 51 percent say yes compared to 47 percent who say she did not. >> talk about being underfire the new director of the secret service will testify in a few hours before a house of representatives committee. the former ahead of the security detail will likely face questions regarding the army's -- agency's scandal including when a man jumped the white house fence and made it into the mansion. another incident involved agency personnel under the influence of alcohol who drove to the scene of an active investigation and hit a barricade. washington will welcome a royal visitor today. britain's prince charles and his wife are set to arrive at andrews tonight. they come to the capitol for a

three day visit and education sites kickoff with a stop at mount vernon estate in virginia and the couple will meet with president obama and vice president joe biden. speaking of the royals, prince harry is hanging up his military uniform. fourth in line to the throne is retiring in june after searching a decade completing two tours in afghanistan. he is called "captain harry," in the military he will spend the last two months in australia. after the service the single prince plans to focus on helping wounded soldiers in the u.k. oversharing on social media could be norm but par ends of the worst. >> researchers found that 50 percent of parents talk about their children on social media and that could be limiting safe parenting. >> posting can be dangerous because strangers have been then to stale and misuse family photos but researchers say if

the posts are restricted to friends, it can be a great forum to share. >> people get advise on facebook but when i know more of your kids than my own kids that is too much. >> i worry about safety if you put out too many issues. >> banned from putting anything. >> we have no children. sorry, kids. >> if you do have kids, baseball practice? >> nice. it will be nice. put on the such screen. we go back three hours to seen when the sprinkles fell and now we are see clearing across the north bay so we have the fog in santa rosa. notice the winds have picked up at 18 miles per hour in oakland, and 16 at sfo and 13 at half moon bay bringing in the dry air and sunshine as we head into the

afternoon hours and you can see the low cloud deck over sfo and the peninsula but right new all arrivals are on time. happy st. patrick's day warming trend today through thursday and the equinox on friday afternoon and a pull back in the temperatures. from the east bay hills camera you can see the patchy fog trying to build across the shoreline and to super bowl. high tree pollen today, mulberry and oak and pine so your car could be a different color. check how quickly the cloud dissipate by noon or 1:00 o'clock leaving a bright and orange st. patrick's day sunshine. 70 in milpitas. 64 in los gatos. 75 in gilroy. sunshine in santa clara and warm spot is along the coast and

upper 60 to low 70s along the peninsula and low-to-mid 60s along the coast to 67 in downtown san francisco and sausalito and low-to-mid 60 bodega bay and 68 in petaluma to 72 in napa across the north bay that is warmer than yesterday. 68 in richmond to 71 in oakland and we head inland to the east bay 71 in walnut creek to 75 in brentwood. the temperatures tonight because of the lack of clouds we have patchy fog around the bay and the coast and north bay and mid-40s to low 50s. one-or-two degrees warmer tomorrow with cooler start and we top out at 80 on thursday inland and 74 around the bay and 66 at the coast and cooler for the weekend. dry. sue? >> you can look at the traffic on this tuesday morning in san jose and this is 87 beyond the dark tank and you can see a

multi-car action -- accident and metering lights 541 and traffic beyond the maze and it is grind and that is urge for this time of the morning at the bay bridge and you get on the span traffic is moving nicely, however. the accident in san jose northbound, traffic is stacking up to the capitol expressway and is in the clearing phases and that will improve shortly new accident northbound 880 a car went off the road into the bushes and they will have to go a tow truck and it will be blocking a lane of traffic so we will be following this but right now not too many delays. >> a candidate for kentucky governor is raising awareness of the run for office by making a grand entrance at a press conference. there he goes.

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live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning on st. patrick's day we will look at 6:29 san francisco the embarcadero, looking pretty lucky to us. not that we know what lucky looks like probably rain in the bay area. i am kristen sze. >> i am matt keller. >> sue hall and meteorologist mike nicco are here. >> we would love to have all of our grass green rather than brown but it looks like that will happen if you see the end of the rainbow. >> all lights green? >> that would be bad. >> i meant all your lights green. not your lights. >> green would be nice. and a rainbow. that would help. everyone on the up and up but the winds of change are blowing 18 miles per hour in oakland and 13 at half moon bay and we have

low clouds along the coast and around the bay shore with falling in the north bay this morning and the 12 hour day planner is mild in the mid-50s and a quick increase in sunshine around the football hour and low-to-upper 60s and by 4:00 we are in the mid-60 at the coast and low 70s elsewhere and a nice evening with sunshine and 56 at the coast and low 60s to 70 elsewhere. sue, you are someone would nose about cloverleafs. >> we have red as in brake lights southbound 680. it is better than year. getting busy southbound through san rafael with traffic up but, otherwise, at the limit into san francisco over the golden gate bridge. a couple of trouble spots in san jose north 87, very slow pus because of an accident cleared on the shoulder.

by the coliseum we have a car in the ditch. the tow is en route. >> oakland police are looking for the hit-and-run driver responsible for a violent crash that sent five to the hospital. the crash happened at 86th and mcarthur boulevard at 9:00 and we adult passengers and three children a baby and eight years old and ten-year old. the jaws of life were used to rescue an adult and a child. >> an investigation is underway after an armed man died trying to escape sheriff deputies. authorities got a call at 6:30 saying a man was flashing a gun at a restaurant and threatening to kill people. the suspect drove off leading a deputy on a chase reaching 100 miles per hour. he crashed the car into a tree and burst into flames on highway 1 north of the highway.

>> another key player of the 49ers is walking away with bore land announcing the retirement after one season in the nfl. here is more on the decision. >> good morning this is the latest player to leave the 49ers in a week. fans are shocked. this is something borland said he has been think about for quite some time. borland is retiring from the nfl after one season because of health and safety concerns. he told espn he has been researching long term ever february of head injury and the connection between head trauma and football. he has suffered concussions in the past. he came to this decision to leave after speaking with doctors, and researchers and parents and other players. he was a standout rookie 49ers expected tobly a key role on the defense next season. >> the idea that a player

24 the most almost then player at this point and this young to make a decision...it is a large moment in the nfl that someone decided to quit because of the issue. >> san francisco 49ers general manager released a statement saying the team respects the decision. "from speaking with chris it was evident he put a great deal of thought into the decision. he was a professional from day one and a well respected member of our team and community. we will always consider him a 49er and wish him all the best." borland will return to school and is considering a career in sports management. he will get some neurological testing to monitor his well-being and contribute to research. thank you. new details of a stunning murder-suicide at a napa valley

winery. a business dispute between problem -- robert tawfilis after dahl shot and killed emad tawfilis. deputies chased dahl into the hills where he crashed through a gate and slot and killed himself. the attorneys say emad tawfilis was suing dahl say he defrauded him out of $1 million. the two attorneys were on a conference call with the two men shortly before the shooting. >> nothing odd or ironic or dramatic or violent about anyone's demeanor. >> dahl purchased the vineyard in 2013 and owned a brewing company which closed last year. >> police are investigating two deaths considered "suspicious." 66-year-old man and 55-year-old woman were found dead in an apartment at river glen drive

yesterday afternoon. according to the press democrat one victim was dead for some time. officers went to the apartment to conduct a welfare check and discovered the bodies. >> a memorial service is held for 14-year-old oakland tech high school student shot and killed last month. davon ellis was killed walking with two friends in fruitvale area. the service is on 66th avenue at 11 o'clock avenue. so far, no one has been charged in the killing. >> san francisco apartment dweller is forced to cough up 400 percent increase in rent or out she goes. she was given a letter by the landlord's attorney saying her rent is going up from $2,100 to $9,000. it states her security deposit will go up to $12,500 in a month. >> it was not believeable. it was sickening a price so

high that anyone could afford something like that. i could not afford something like that. >> to increase rent by 400 percent assuming they can, legally, is outrageous. >> the law says landlord whose take a multiunit complex as this and turn it into a single family home can charge as much rent as they want. an attorney took the landlord to court lost east case over a huge residents hike. >> together trouble in court allegations swirling against san francisco police officers that could impact thousands of criminal cases. >> a midair indication in the capitol and what a passenger is accused of doing to ground a flight after take off >> now, bay bridge toll plaza is backed up. it started early with the metering lights on.

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>> we are back and looking at san jose 280 and 17, and you can see the clouds hanging around and we are off to a cloudy start this morning and tree pollen is in the same proportion as it was yesterday with high mulberry and oak and pine. we have a few light showers on live doppler hd but notice not of those are fading to sunshine as we led into the afternoon hours and mid-70s central valley and 64 at monterey, and 91 in palm springs and check out how low our snow pack is, only 13 percent, not even 50 percent of 29 percent from last year. the seven-day forecast for lake tahoe: born dry. warmer-than-average. no green. just red tail lights from the freeway making your way beyond

the golden gate to berkeley and the front age road has cars just jammed with month stalls or accidents and the bay bridge is stacked up beyond the macarthur maze so big delays. a couple of accidents, southbound 680 a planned new act and already very slow down the sunol grade. starbucks goes political, serving up something with the daily cup of joe. >> and the best place in the bay area for women looking do have a career. and a family. >> stay in the know with abc7 with remark and weather together during the entire commercial break.

covering santa rosa, berkeley, san jose and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. the e-mail scandal in the san francisco p.d. is escalating this morning. district attorney said he will review all cases touched by former officers accused of sending racist text which were made public by federal prosecutors involved in an appeals case on a corruption conviction of another officer. the police union is standing by the officers. the chief suhr said he wants the officers off the force. new details after a big scare for passengers on a united flight to denver. moments after take off the jet turned back to dulles after a man tried to storm the cockpit repeating the word jihad and the cell phone shows passengers tackling the man and a woman described him as "a crazy person not a terrorist." >> his head was down on the ground and he said i can here

[ inaudible ] united said law enforcement detained the passenger and he was take were to the hospital for a mental evaluation. the other passengers have been rebooked. >> if you details apple is in talks to launch the slimmed down bundle of tv networks for apple tv and other devices. it was supporting 25 chanels including abc nbc, cbs, fox and cnn. it will be between $30 and $40 a month. apple announced it will begin offering hob starting -- hbo starting in april. pinterest is the most valuable tech start-ups. jane king has that in the money report. good morning to you. lower start on wall street with the dow down 130 points in the

red cross the board with a official reserve meeting underway today. they may interest rate hike. >> and ad if startup laid off a fifth of the staff after raising $930 million in funding but they say they are just reorganizing and now rehire. >> oakland is the only major city where working women make more than men. the rent is high there so that moved it to number 8 on the best cities for working women. berkeley was in the top 24 mid-sized cities. and pinterest is the most valuable tech start-ups raising $367 million based on the company being worth $11 billion. it started selling if john and the visitors reached a high that month. >> big companies usually shy away from emotionally charged

issues but not starbucks. the c.e.o. is launching a campaign on race relations because it is too important to leave alone. it includes public forums and employeerying "race together," on the coffee cups. >> folks, i point out that matt keller tried to read the top of the segment for me because i was chewing my chocolate. >> i thought her mouth was full. >> that was tricky. >> carmel. that adds an extra level of we difficulty. >> my mouth was stuck. >> nothing green in which. mike we are talking about mild temperatures today for people out this enjoying st. patrick's day. >> the rest of the country is green with envy but today maybe not so much because the relate of country is finally waking up from the slumber of winter.

a look at the lack of rain with a few sprinkles in the south bay and that is three hours behind us. 1.75 mile visibility. as far as temperatures on the peninsula, 52 at woodside and everyone else around 54 to 56 degrees. hayward is warm at 54 and antioch is 60. to the north, 45 in santa rosa and it does not take a break in the cloud cover to let the heat escape. if you take the ferry it is breezy and the bay is choppy this morning. st. patrick's day afternoon sunshine so grab the sunglasses, warming trend through thursday and spring starts on friday with a cooling trend and sinking air and dry air is taking away the

cloud cover for a brighter st. patrick's day compared to yesterday with the temperatures a couple degrees warmer and around 70 in my -- we will start at 72 in los altos and 70s in redwood city and 68 in millbrae and low-to-mid 60 with matchy clouds and 67 in downtown san francisco and 68 at petaluma and around 70 to 72 through the north bay and upper 60 to low 70s along the east bay shoreline with oakland and castro stream is the warm spot and walnut creek is at 71 for the coolest up to 75 in brentwood. tonight we are mainly clear but patchy fog forms by tomorrow morning. the temperatures are ten degrees cooler at mid-40s to 50. although we start cooler tomorrow the sunshine means two- or three-degrees warmer and 80 inland and 66 at the coast on

thursday. friday a dry cold front drops the temperatures four to six degrees and we hold steady through the weekend. >> in friend. just red brake lights. it is the very very slow. very sluggish. at 20 minutes from the hayward to above foster city and no stalls or accidents just a lot of folks on st. patrick's day. southbound 680 this is clearing but very slow. it is red brake lights. we would rather see green. a motorcycle down here and another accident northbound 17 before the summit with a very very slow headed to san jose. thank you. the 10th anniversary season of "dancing with the stars" kicked off with a big flash.

>> the celebrities wowed the audience but rumer willis stole the show. >> rumer willis and her partner foxtrotted to first place. >> it is not about the score. i am thankful they thought i did that well. i hope i can continue grabbing. >> 90 them is ryker lynch and his partner who impressed with the jive and in third place is nastia liukin who is dancing with derek hough. >> obviously, we are competitors and we went to win. >> and robert herjavik the cha-cha. >> we have a chance. a shot. she has given me the ability to dream. >> and chris soules and michael

sam and know tied for last. >> i am still enjoying it. >> three way tie for 8th with susan- suzanne somers and willow shield. >> the fun continues "dancing with the stars" next monday. >> back with seven things to know before you go. >> first keeping an eye open weather and traffic so you do not miss a

whether you are just joining us or headed out the door, number one a stunning retirement for promising 49ers star has the sports world talking. chris borland is leaving the nfl telling espn he has concerns of the effect of head trauma, the most prominent player to kick over concussion concerns. a news conference is held to discuss the investigation into four san francisco police officers accused of sending racist and tests.

>> san jose police will field test body cameras on a dozen officers in september. they hope for put them on all officers a year later. >> officials will consider imposing stronger water conservation measures today in sacramento. the control board is expected to order agencies to limit outdoor watering. a suggestion is to limit watering to only two days a week. >> do not forget the green today, it is st. patrick's day. 82 percent of people plan to wear friend and 52 percent will celebrate. if you thought it is the biggest drink of -- drinking day of year it is number four behind christmas and new years and fourth of july. >> and pittsburg is warm at 58. and everyone else is around 53

to 56 degrees. this is how it looks from the tower, mostly sunny and breezy this afternoon with 60s at the coast and the rest of us in the low-to-mid 70s. >> it is tough heavy commute and i thought i would find a better drive for you this morning and that is southbound across the golden gate bridge with no delays and hotspots and accident s in san jose that just cleared north 87 and an accident northbound 880 reported at marina. >> i point out i am the only one officially wearing friend so i am the only one with authorization to do any having to do with st. patrick's day. like the gold and blue see you in 25 minutes.

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