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a. >> that breaking news is in san francisco tonight where a prisoner is on the loose after escaping custody. >> and right now man hunt is under way. good evening everybody i'm larry dan has the night off. >> i'm amma indicates. 7 news reporter cornell live at the sheriff's department in san francisco with the latest on the search. cornell? >> spoke with the sheriff's official who says that inmate still very much at large tonight and the search for him continues. south of market area has been a very busy place. lots of police activity as the search for the escapee goes on. it began about 9:00 p.m. near fifth and folsom street where an inmate being held on weapon charge somehow escaped from the sheriffs van he was being transported in. the inmate is described as hispanic man 5 feet 4 inches
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tall. 155 pounds. long hair. no shirt. and apparently no handcuffs either. there have been possible sightings throughout the evening with you nothing solid. the man is still at large. 7 news has requested sheriff's department provide us with a picture so we can share witness all of you. that has not happened yet so we are waiting for that. mean time the search goes on from really all around the south of market area for at least 5 to 10 blocks. large radius keeps getting larger. we will let you know the very latest in information as soon as we get any new details on this live south of market san francisco cornell, abc 7 news. >> thank you. 17 days ago accused child molester escaped from a sheriff's deputy in san jose. sky 7 hd shows the man hunt for john carter wept on through the night but authorities still
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haven't found him. >> truly horrific scene in march continue educates after loaded dump truck l somehow flipped over fatally crushing a woman in her car. it happened near pine and shell avenue around noon. that's where of alan is live tonight with the latest. alan? >> this happened 3 houses up from the memorial here. they finally freed the woman bed at 6:30 this evening but that was after family members had to suffer through hours of pain while the truck lay hopelessly on top of the car with the body inside. the. >> they asked her to move the car and she moved the car and while she was moving the car i guess the truck came down. >>reporter: witness say the comep truck was unloading about 20 tons of gravel when it tipped over and crushed this car killing 32-year-old lindsay combs hairdresser and mother of 4-year-old girl. sadly her daughter watched it happen. >> sounded like 2 cars going head on at 60 or 70 miles an hour. >>reporter: >> why didn't they wait let her
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move it and let her go in the house. that's the part i don't understand. >>reporter: cal/osha investigators were at the scene trying to answer that question. so was the truck company's opens. >> my worst nightmare. absolutely worst nightmare. >>reporter: greg who hired the truck driver for the project to build sidewalk here would only vouch for the driver's record. >> very good driver. been with me 25 years. excellent record. >>reporter: but other truck drivers at the scene say the purple tracktor violated a fundamental safety rule by dumping heavy load while facing downhill. >> road on a pitch. all the weight on the front of the trailer being hoisted up in the air roughly 30 foot rolled it over to the center of gravity was over the center of the axle on the truck. >> family members too distraught to speak on camera. alan abc 7 news. >> terrible another terrible story. trail at the sea shore could remain closed indefinitely after san francisco teacher died hiking
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there. 58-year-old nancy blum preschool teacher at the sarah preschool was killed when the the rock collapsed saturday. blocking that part of the trail today. we talked to the close family friend ceo of wide orbit eric who said the trail should have been closed before her death. they posted sign last week warning about a fish they are appeared on the rock and asked visitors to stay away. >> al palt police arrested burglary suspect but took awhile after stand off inside elderly woman house. suspect barricaded himself inside a home on the 900 block of elcinore drive at lewis road around 3:00 p.m. woman in her 90's and her care give were in the house at the time both got out safely. s.w.a.t. team the and crisis negotiate ors were called in. situation was financially resolved peacefully more than 2 hours later. >> i grew up in the neighborhood but you just never know who is going to be driving
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through and i guess it's something to just be aware of and think about. >> no other suspect were found in the home. >> 9-year-old rohnert park boy condition stopped breathing and collapsed on the playground. teacher started before help arrived. officers connected the student to an automated external defebruary laytor. after a shock the heart beat returned. had he a strong pulse and breathing on his own when taken to the hospital. >> saptd clare valley water district considering reducing water usage by 30 percent t.limiting landscape watering to twice a week. water district will vote on proposal tomorrow. district spokesman says if the district does not reduce water use the supply drop in a critical stage by the end of the year. 30 percent reduction would be among the most ambitious conservation effort in all of the bay area. >> palo alto city council debated one of the most decisive issues tonight.
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whether to cap the development of new offices. many say it will help improve the city quality of life. lillian kim live at the city hall with the latest tonight. >> this is something that has been debated for week and city council didn't make a decision tonight they did make progress. >> in palo alto many residents are fed up. traffic is heavy. parking is scarce. many blame all the new offices popped up over the years. >> i do not think this should be a city centered around high tech industry and financial services. which was the direction that the city seems to be moving in. >> certainly commercial office development has had tremendous impact and brought down quality of life all the things you see parking traffic. loss of retail. >>reporter: tonight the palo alto city council debated whether to put a cap on office development. since 2008 palo alto has seen 67,000 square feet of new office space a
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year. and one council member says the city isn't getting much in return since non-residential property only pay 25% of the total property tax. >> gone down 1% a year over the last 5 years. fv the question is what benefits are we getting from growing. >> other council members say putting a stop on office development isn't the answer. >> i also would not support any sort of moratorium. i think that's a meat cleaver approach to it. >> in the end city council directed the staff to did more research on the issue and that include as possible 50,000 square fat cap on new office space a year. palo alto lil i don't know abc 7 news. >> staffer at the marine mammal center another busy day. 7 news was in pacifica as experts rescued a young elephant seal that had beached itself near the sharp park golf course. group of hikers found the animal and called for help. >> the barking sound and look over there and this beautiful
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little animal coming toward us. we felt very bonded look at the beautiful big brown eye of the seal. you can tell she was in need and she was under newer issue may have not had a meal in quite some sometime. >> the mammal center says they need more volunteers because the number of rescued animals is increasing week by week. >> picture of perseverance. next on 7 news. image of runner coming in last winning the hearts of millions tonight. >> plus of stunning announcement from actress angelina jolie. brave choice she made in her fight with cancer. >> and why is taylor swift buying up adult web sites? we explain. >> i'm sandy. rain up to our north we could be seeing few drops here tomorrow. 7 news at
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are. >> breakings news to tell you about. 2 lanes on northbound and 2 lanes of south bound highway 101 are shut down near the mayor pose a street exit in san francisco right now because of police activity. we are taking a live look outside the situation rate now. chp advising drivers use 280 as alternate route. reporting continues on twitter. >> we have new details about young mother and baby hit by an suv in hayward. unfortunately the mother has died. >> 21-year-old turner was pushing her 11 month old son in a stroller in a crosswalk at the 8 80 on ramp last wednesday when an suv hit them. turner was declared brain dead and passed away tonight. baby arthur griffin remains in critical condition. driver did stay at the scene. no charges
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filed. >> new at 11:00 actress angelina jolie revealed more health problems n."new york times"op-ed piece to be published tomorrow she writes she had her ovary removed last week after doctors detected possible signs of early cancer. she had preventive double mastectomy 2 years ago to reduce the risk of getting cancer. her mother had breast cancer before dying of ovarian cancer and her grandmother died of breast cancer. there is some good news for people frustrated with the cable service. comcast hiring social care specialist to respond to customers over face back and twitter. company is trying to repair the image after string of some very public customer service catastrophe. 40 new workers will be able to help with you everything from scheduling appointment to trouble sheeting internet problems. >> no drag in but plenty of stars in san francisco tonight. for special game of thrones party. hbo hosted the premiere of soap fifty war memorial
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opera house. cast there walking the black carpet it was all streamed open the game of thrones facebook fan page. they picked san francisco because apple announce a partner a partnership with hbo during an event in the city early this month. >> photograph from 10 k race in kentucky is going viral tonight. not a picture of the winner or even of the medal ceremony. >> no it show as woman determined not to give up cross determined not to give up crossing the finish line hand in hand with her son and a police officer. 2 people who kept her going. >> casey has the story. >> when you see the photo just know that you are worth it and you can do anything you put your mind to. >>reporter: two years in and 217 pounds lighter asia ford is on a journey to be strong and healthy for her 3 children. >> i just knew all the times we went to the doctors office and told us what could have happened i wasn't going to let it happen to me. >>reporter: stopping during the rode city run not an option the rode city run not an option. but mile after mile step after step getting unbear step
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after step getting unbearable. >> my breath was kind of like it felt like it was taken from me. >> got out talked to her went to check on her i'm not stopping she kept going. >> he said you are going to finish the race aren't you. i was like yes. >> i said i'm not going to let her stop. we'll do this together. i got out and she grabbed my handy grabbed her hand. >>reporter: so step by step soon became the last mile and then asia, her soned and lieutenant gregory crossed the finish line hand in hand. >> watching her go across the line raising her hands i felt that all over. it was a great moment. >>. >> for him i knew it was my angel at the time because that was. >>reporter: her son held her other hand. he will tell you he has a new hero. >> looking at her and how she used to be and how she is now is inspirational and it make me want to push harder to do the things i want to do in life. >>reporter: new perspective on those in blue. >> with the stuff going on now
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where police and it's nice to have to know that the people out there. >>reporter: the very reason lieutenant gregory wears his badge every day. >> that is what being a police officer is about. you know. service to others. helping. >>reporter: and his helping hand to asia became her inspiration to continue. >> i just am thankful to you because you are my angel. you are that person that i could have stopped. that could have been the end of my race but didn't allow it so i praise you and i thank you and you are my inspiration. >> casey cunningham reporting today. louisville mayor honored the officer and the photographer and thanking the police officer. photo of the 2 crossing the finish line racked up two million like on facebook up two million like on facebook. >> great story. >> it is. >> in terms of the forecast now those follow us on twitter i strongly advice that you do, know that i have nicknames for
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sandhya our meteorologist and one of them happens to be puddle as in we finally got some puddle over the weekend but now they are gone. >> indeed. and we needed those puddle let me tell you. we have not seen rain in awhile least we didn't see whole lot in the winter. finally got it in the spring. live doppler 7hd showing you some moisture in the clouds. this isn't reechtion the ground. here's where it is hitting the ground up to the north. crescent city picked up inch and a half of rain in the last 24 hours. here in the bay area not as much. then hundredths in santa rosa. 2/10's inch in half moon day. san carlos move it field. 7 hundredths in oakland. tenth of app inch in liver mir and $400 in san jose. wettest spot in the bay area pick up just over half inch in places like danville. state wide sierra snow pack record low of 9 percent of average a year ago 9 percent of average a year ago. it was 25% so we are
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actually worse than a year ago in the middle of the drought. fourth year of the drought we got a couple inches of snow which guess news for the sierra which guess news for the sierra. isolated snow showers tomorrow. temperatures in the 50's we have some cloud cover looking from our exploratorium camp r.visibility good. spotty sprinkle tomorrow. sunny warmer wednesday and record high are possible thursday and friday so we will have the spring warmth but today we have the spring showers this morning and few more drop still possible the moist flow that is continuing that's why we watch for the drops. big surge of warm air will follow and the big surge will result in the possibility of those records especially thursday and friday. overnight tonight cloud cover thicker. tomorrow morning we look at spotty drizzle 5:00 a.m. for the start of the commute. 7:00 a.m. still some damp roadway so watch out could be a little slick out there and then for the afternoon can't call it completely dry. isolated showers in the north
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bay hills possible tomorrow afternoon so we happen to keep tonight there we fast forward to wednesday afternoon. temperatures warming up in the low 80's for the warmest spot. look what happened thursday. mid 80's inland. 70's around some parts of the coast and then as we head towards friday the warmth continues to hold on inland. coastal area you start to notice the temperatures trending down a little. tomorrow not trending down much. mid 40's to low 50's. a little bit of drizzle out there little bit of drizzle out there. allow extra time for morning commute. slow going then for the afternoon temperatures in the low 60's to the low 70's. we will see quite a bit of cloud cover maybe drops cominging here and there. switch off the drop and turn up the heat. mid 80's thursday friday inland 60's coast drop it down a little bit for the weekend but still mild to warm amma and larry. >> no more puddles for awhile. >> the sizzling sandhya. >> thank you. 500 job option
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♪ ♪ ♪. >> taylor swift is making another savvy internet busy move buying up domain names that ends in dot porn and dot adult before they are available in june. effort to keep people from linking famous name with porn site. microsoft and harvard also buying up some domain names. >> breaking news of vallejo. police there just issued an alert for woman who has been kidnapped for run some. they
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say 30-year-old denise husky forcibly taken from the 500 block of kirkland avenue early this morning. the victim car has been located but the woman is still missing. police are asking if you call them if you have any information about her whereabouts. >> all right. you have our sports report tonight. >> warriors 1975 nba champions led by rick barry will this be the year
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championship banner displayed proudly. members of the team honored between the first and second quarter. curry. the steal. 1 on 2. what disdoe? the parade of el cerrito high drew with authority. only bucket of the night. thompson back after missing 3 games with sprained ankle. warriors would explode in the third quarter. andrew on the follow-up there. hold the team to 8 points. they score 29. curry game high 24. 107-76 the final. warriors astounding 57 and 13 record. become to the 1975 squad led by rick barry swept the washington bullet and perhaps the bugest upset in nba finals history the only title won by the golden state warrior won by the golden state warrior. joining rick barry tonight. coach ray and wilke on a wonderful night full of memory. >> when you are part of
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something as special as this team was and you have the opportunity to come back together and reminisce and see such great friends and people that have been such an important part of the life it make it truly special. >> college balance. stanford seeking 11 sweet 16 appearance. spinning move. up 4 at the half. second half 3 point stanford. thompson. amber. top of the key. had 24. samuel sen. not alone in the corner. 86-76. stanford sweet 16 bound again next up is notre dame in oklahoma city on friday dame in oklahoma city on friday. shark they are not going to make the play offs face it. becoming clearer with every loss down the stretch in ottawa. pick it up in the second period. look at the effort from the sliding gentlemen. going after it. tie it at 1 appease then just 27 seconds later 2 on 1 for the shark t-2-1 team teal but the
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shark would implode in the third. senator with 4 unanswered goals. shark end up losing by score of 5-2 and move on to detroit on thursday. world series rematch in the desert today but giants royals scottsdale bottom of the second. adam connecting deep to left center. goes for a triple. crawford. jake started the game. went 5 engines. giants win 8-3 and a's lost to cleveland 8-3. >> all right thanks larry s
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