to help, sleep train is collecting new clothes for kids big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train and help make a foster child's day a little brighter. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. i still don't know exactly where he is except that he was found alive and he was alive and sounded strong and calm. >> the father of this young petaluma man received good news that his son is alive after the deadly earthquake that hit nepal this past saturday. >> 21-year-old spencer dickinson was hiking to the peak this week. abc 7 news reporter amy

hollyfield just talked to spencer's dad. >> reporter: i did and bob dickinson said this is the most terrifying experience of his life. you can imagine the elation he got last night at 7:52 yes he does know the exact minute that call came in. >> said hi dad. those were the first words and i was -- spencer! screaming and he goes dad, be quiet. he goes, i'm on a s.a.t. phone and only have a couple moments. call my mom. tell her i'm okay. >> reporter: so he still doesn't know if 21-year-old spencer dickinson is hurt or completely safe but he knows he's alive. spencer's family knew he was headed to mt. everest base camp right before the earthquake. it was terrifying to see the video from when the earthquake

hit. he has had sleepless nights of worrying and the waiting was getting more and more difficult. of course he did call spencer's mom right away. she lives in san diego. cameras were rolling when she got the joyful news. >> that was sheer joy. [ inaudible ] together for a long time we still have a lot of love and a bond for ore childrenur children and that was reunited to feel that sense of joy that only a parent can feel for their child. >> reporter: what a great phone call he got to make. bob dickinson says his faith in a higher power helped him get through the waiting. i asked what brought spencer to nepal he said that his son has

been traveling the world by himself on a spiritual journey since october. he is hoping to talk to him again very soon but he would like for him to come straight home. he would love to give him a homecoming celebration. reporting live amy hollyfield abc 7 news. >> thank you. and new drone video released is this morning shows the devastation in kathmandu. this morning, 5,150 deaths are being blamed on the quake. almost 7500 of the roughly 10000 injuryed remain hospitalized. the u.n. predicts $415 million in aid will be needed in nepal in the next three months. and in a small sign that life is returning to normal banks in kathmandu opened for a few hours to long lines of people desperate for cash. in the middle of disaster a moment of pure joy.

look at this baby. rescue crews pulled this baby from under the rubble. he was recovered 22 hours after the quake. he is in stable condition. initial exams did not show internal injuries. no word yet on what happened to the baby's parents. and so many people around the bay area want to do what they can do to help nepal. if you visit our website www.abc7news.com we have a list of organizations in the area. the long time san francisco pub won't be open any time soon after a fire. the blaze broke out at liverpool lil's which has been serving customers for four decades. >> reporter: the fire was contained and no one was injured. this video shows heavy smoke coming from the building earliermorning. it's located on san francisco's

lyon's street near lombard. the first crew on the scene called for backup within minutes. the firefighters dragged hoses on to the roof. they had to rip out the ceiling to get the water inside. the building houses liverpool lil's. a picture posted on the pub's facebook page two weeks ago shows a visit from giant's pitcher tim lincecum. investigators say the fire may have started in a shed out back and spread. >> the fire had extended from that area up into the unit above. so we had fire in the walls and the attic space which requires a lot of overhaul activities. >> i'm shocked about it right now. i don't know what's going to happen. it's been here forever. i hope it's not too badly damaged. so it's got a lot of history in

here. >> reporter: the unit above used as office space also burned. the liverpool lil's dining area and kitchen suffered a lot of smoke and water damage. flames did not spread to other buildings and the cause of the fire is under investigation. new this morning in east oakland police have three people in custody for shooting at officers. police were investigating a homicide overnight when someone opened fire on them. the men drove off and crashed during a police chase. officers caught two of the men and one got away. they set up a perimeter look for that third man. >> there was one house we did have to search because we were worried that there was a family in the house or other occupants that could be held hostage. we were able to clear that house and make sure the family was

safe. >> police were able to track down and arrest the third suspect and recovered two firearms from the scene. school is back in session and the streets of baltimore are mostly peaceful after riots forced a city-wide curfew last night. police say the curfew seemed to work and around lunchtime today the baltimore symphony orchestra played a free outdoor concert. on monday 235 people were arrested after the funeral of freddie gray. 3,000 national guard troops and law enforcement officer remain in the city. the curfew will be in effect for the rest of the week. a by-product of the unrest after two games of postponing games the white sox and the orioles will play today at camden yards but the game will be closed to the public. it is the first time in major league baseball history that fans haven't been allowed to watch a game. a teenager is scheduled to

be arraigned in the stabbing death of a nine-year-old boy. william schultz is charged with murder. he attacked the boy on sunday morning. his brother was friends with schultz. the teen was evacuated because he was displaying delusional behavior the day before the stabbing. he confessed to a reporter that he killed the boy to see what it is like. the d.a. will not seek the death penalty because of schultz's age. we have details on a proposal for the 49ers to take over a soccer park near levi's stadium. and it may not happen? >> reporter: for now, cheryl, this is being called a small victory for youth soccer here in santa clara. the soccer park is in the shadow of levi's stadium on prime real

estate. the 49ers initially made the proposal to the city of santa clara hoping to convert the park into stadium park. $15 million would have been paid by the team over 39 years. the city would have received a cut of parking revenues and $3 million for field improvement at local schools. but soccer parents were not amused. they were upset that the proposal did not call for a replacement field. we spoke to city council member lisa gilmore herself a soccer mom. she got a call from a 49ers executive saying they are going back to the drawing board and expects another proposal down the road. >> it is almost a sure bet that it will happen but i don't think that the community will give up the park without a huge fight. >> reporter: we folk to a 49ers

representative this morning. he said the proposal was intended to start a dialogue between the city, team and community stake holders. they are look forward to the public process that the city will conduct over this issue in the months to come. back here live, the 49ers saying their goal really is to come up with a win/win answer for all the parties involved. stay tuned. live in santa clara this morning, back to you. >> thank you. the golden state warrior's plans for an 18,000 seat arena in mission bay are running to problems. a group of donors have hired a consultant to block the arena. of concern is the possibility of ambulances held up in gridlock on days when the giants are at home at the same time there is an event at the arena. the plan adds 1,000 new parking

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a japanese leader this morning addressed a joint session of congress for the first time. shinzo abe stood by the apologies for world war ii abuses. he also expressed condolences for american lives lost fighting japan. the prime minister received repeated standing ovations by congress. president obama and abe are trying to forge an economic alliance with ten other countries. if your mom doesn't like tattoos, they may not be the only one. customers say their tattooed wrist may prevent your apple watch from work.

tattoos particularly dark ones may interfere with the ability of the light to be absorbed. some users have complained about the issue. when they could not receive notifications or place calls. hulu will pay an estimated $700,000 for each of the "seinfeld" episodes. that adds up to a cool $126 million total. this is the first time the series will be available in its entirety streaming online. amazon and yahoo fought for the rights. "seinfeld" will start streaming in junes. and they will be the original, not trimmed versions. too bad people don't want to see old newscasts. >> it's old news. what would be the point? mike nicco is outside. >> the mary tyler moore, that was set in the newsroom. >> that is old. >> good afternoon we're seeing

just about total sunshine. yesterday's cooling which was up to 20 degrees was a one and done affair. warming today. 90s in the forecast in the next couple days. also ahead, a sky high stunt. what nik wallenda did today that he has never done before. when you can see your stars from abc perform when their official tour comes to the bay area.

for the man who seemingly has no fear of heights, any

wallenda walked across the top of the orlando eye as it was spinning. he walked between four capsules this morning. this was his first public stunt without the use of a balancing pole. what will he do next? just when you think he topped himself. >> don't anybody try this yourself. mike no high wire balancing for you, right? even though you are up on the roof there. >> we are about three stories up i'll keep the railing between me and the ground below. >> you do that. >> the temperatures will be high inland and make you want to two here. check out santa cruz. this looks inviting. it's one of our ferries is leaving. yesterday, what a dramatic tumble of temperatures, up to 17 degrees but it's one and done. today we will be one to six degrees warmer than yesterday and that is small compared to

the surge tomorrow. the sea breeze will hold the temperatures in check today. but the winds will blow in the opposite direction tomorrow. check out the sunshine along the coast. a lot of sunshine today. but the breezes will keep you a little bit cooler than the rest of us. 24 hour temperature change. up to 5 degrees warmer right now in san francisco. 57 in half-moon bay. everybody else in the 60s. and this is the way it looks, hazy but not a spare the air day. we're going to have sunshine and breezy coast today. hot spots inland thursday and friday. and the heat will fade everywhere through the weekend. temperatures 72 in milpedes. we'll have mid- to upper-60s. and mid-70s for the rest of the peninsula. half-moon bay in the sunset, 66. and then as you head through the

north bay, 80 in santa rosa. richmond oakland, newark at 72. and upper 70s in the san ramon valley. but most of the inland neighborhoods in the low to mid-80s. if you are going to the world golf championship over at tpc harding park. 52 degrees. but the sun will be chilled by the breezes. going to the game tonight? how about temperatures around 64 at 7:05 dropping down to 57. let's take a look at the temperatures. low to mid-50s. milder tomorrow morning with no fog to weryorry about. look at the cold front as it is falling apart. the high pressure is going to build in. that's why the surge of warmth is coming. look at half dome it is opening

early for hikers. the warmest day at the coast tomorrow. a late surge in the sea breeze on friday afternoon will start cooling the coast. that will spread through the rest of the neighborhoods and get us in the 50s on the coast. morning clouds and afternoon sunshine will become more dominant through the latter parts of the forecast also. enjoy the sun. it's here for a while. >> we will. nearly 8 million viewers tune in each we're for the show "nashville" and you can see your favorite stars up close and personal when it comes to the bay area next month. >> it is stopping in nine cities around the country including san francisco. we talked with charles aston who says this isn't his first rodeo. >> through the years i got to do a lot of improv on "who's line is it anyway" where i would sing with greg proops. we have been up through that area with the guys doing that

improv in san francisco. music was also the beginning and a part of it but never until now that i get to put them together. >> the tour performs in san francisco friday night may 8th at the warfield. the link to tickets is on our website, www.abc7news.com. catch all the action tonight at 10:00 right here on abc 7. i will be setting my dvr for. that. up next, a young boy makes his mark on history. a never before seen species of dinosaur was

we showed these kids some items from a nearby store, whoa! but they didn't know they were all tobacco products. ooh this is cool. it smells like gum. yummy. this smells like strawberry. ooh, are these mints? with colorful packaging and fruit and candy flavors that kids love, who do you think tobacco companies are targeting? do we get to keep any? life begins with a howl, we scream shout, shriek with joy. until, inhibition creeps in our world gets smaller quieter, but life should be loud. sing loud,

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>> he picked up the bones while on a hike with his family. it has leaf-shaped teeth which means it is a plant eater. >> it roamed the earth about 150 million years ago. >> most kids just play with toy stuffed animal dinosaurs. they don't have one named after them that they discovered. >> amazing condition, though. he is now part of history. so cool. for all of us here, thanks for joining us. >> who wants to be a millionaire is coming up next. we will leave you with a gorgeous shot of berkeley looking beautiful with blue skies above and you just

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