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massive conspicuous consumption of outrageous billionists. >> tens of thousands of people are expected to hit san francisco's streets for the iconic beta breakers race, the run is not without controversy. more than 50,000 people are said to be participating in the event which crosses the city welcoming for some but not for everyone. leann melendez is live near the starting line. leann? >> that's right right behind me, on howard and main i'm going to do this right now. i'm going to start my stopwatch there you go and the race

begins in about eight hours. it's a fun only in san francisco event. to others well, it's a nightmare nightmare. >> you know beta breakers is just hours away when the sneakers with the led lights appear. there seem to be more port-a-potties than cars in the city. >> that's a lot of restrooms for seven and a half miles. >> this is the main culprit. drinking alcohol is it not allowed during the race, andrew stevens and his friends have every right to tap that keg before and after the event. >> the city has tried to curb the amount of alcohol that is consumed. this year there are two sobering stations neighbors say it's getting old. >> it's the demography of this town it's taken over. all of these things have become an excuse to be crazy and stupid. >> some would like to see it go away, there are always the

newcomers who are more than excited to experience the city's eccentric behavior. >> i had no idea it was this big of an event or so many people would be here. >> do you know about the people who don't wear clothes? >> i've heard. it's been on my bucket list for the last few years and i'm turning 40 this year. >> sophie and her mother decided to make tomorrow's race a bonding experience. >> we have over 40 elite athletes coming out this year from all over the globe. competing for a price of $70,000. we have some hardcore runners. but also your weekend warriors out here to set a personal record. >> they're hoping no one will set a personal record for drinking. >> leann melendez, abc 7 news.

>> we'll have live beta breakers coverage tomorrow, our live stream begins at 7:50 a.m. and we'll have live reports on abc 7 news beginning at 6:00 a.m. a look at what the weather will be like for beta breakers tomorrow. >> let's hope you have a warm costume if you're going to be running this race. you're going to see limited sunshine and a pretty nice breeze out there. it's going to be a head wind for any of those runners tomorrow. 12 to 15 miles per hour right now. that's going to be the trend tomorrow as well about let's break down your beta breaker's forecast at 7:00 in the morning. starting temperature of 53 degrees. limited sunshine even by the early afternoon, by 1:00 as the festivities wrap up, peaks of sunshine out there. temperatures have a tough time getting out to the 50s. we'll look at how the rest of your sunday is shaping up.

katie? >> thank you. >> developing now a large portion of oklahoma is under a tornado watch with more strong storms expected tomorrow. tonight tornados touch down near three towns in an isolated area of southwest oklahoma. homes and businesses are damaged. a dashboard camera shows large hail coming down, big enough to crack the car's windshield. severe weather has been reported in texas, kansas, nebraska and minnesota. no reports of injuries. >> in the east bay police are searching for a bank robbery suspect after a chase from antioch ended in oakland. police believe they may be in the area of capistrano and topanga drive. he left his vehicle and took off on foot. officers have blocked off the neighborhood and evaluated some homes. we'll continue to follow this story online and on air. can you always get breaking news alerts on twitter. >> developing news tonight, u.s.

senate candidate loretta sanchez is under fire after she made a derogatory gesture about native americans. >> it happens during a gathering 69 indian american caucus. she recently received an invitation from someone within the community. >> i'm thinking i'm going to go meet with -- the man who filmed sanchez' gesture, said several people in the room found the gesture insensitive to native americans. >> i was shocked and appalled she would make the comment about native americans that way. >> at the same time, camilla harris was told about the gesture. >> you know, i don't know what to say to that, except that that's shocking.

that's shocking. >> you made a gesture that some people consider that gesture you made as offenseive. do you feel like you took that back? >> earlier in the day, sanchez claims that she was a victim of pressure tactics from democrats who didn't want her to run. >> there were plenty of phone calls asking me not to trying to sweeten the pot, and there were plenty of threatening things, as i told everybody. i was not going to be pushed, in nor was i going to be pushed out. >> sanchez just entered the race to fill barbara boxer's upcoming open senate seat on thursday. campbell police are searching for a man who tried to kidnap a girl today. this is surveillance video of mesa court and harriet avenue. the man pulled up in a car asking for directions. the girl told police he got out of the car and grabbed her in a

bear hug. she fought back and the man drove away. >> a scary situation for shoppers today in concord. a shooting atop sun valley mall, where they found several cars riddled with bullet holes. investigators found shell casings near the mall's jcpenney store. they're looking for a tan colored four-door sedan. to that severe case of animal abuse we first reported yesterday on abc 7 news. animal care and control says the reward to find max amillian's abuser has increased from 500 to $10,000 today. he was found tied up thursday morning at division and south van necessary with burns and damage to his internal organs. if you want to help with maxamillian's care we have information on our website. palo alto police are reviewing radar signals.

police say william mcadams swiped a plane from advantage aviation, the flight school where he worked. the plane left the airport early friday morning and the faa last tracked it over the pacific ocean, going south toward the mexican border why he took the plane remains a mystery. >> we have no idea what happened and what his motive might have been. >> he did have access to that plane. this particular occasion, he did not. he was unauthorized to take the plane. >> the coast guard airport and mexican authorities are all on the lookout for mcadams and the plane. a south bay man is asking for the public's help in finding a thief who took his construction trailer. he was working on a remodeling job when someone stole his trailer right out of the drive way. surveillance videotape at a nearby car dealership shows the suspects driving off with it.

inside the trailer $65,000 worth of equipment. >> it's a complete and devastating loss for us. it's my livelihood how i make my money, support my family. we are unable to do work without the tools. >> bravo has set up a go fund me page. so far it has raised more than $2,000. still to come at 11:00. >> i think it's conveying team work and action. >> a controversial t-shirt pulled from store shelves after complaints from veterans. not all veterans. >> targeting isis. a top secret operation in syria. and why it's a big hit on the terrorist group. >> a show of support for san francisco's archbishop, bu

t a popular sports apparel company is apologizing for selling a shirt that has angered veterans and nonveterans alive. the shirt replicates a military photo taken at iwo jima. janet oh has the story. >> the shirt is causing quite the controversy. the image is similar to this historic 1945 photo showing marines lifting up the american flag on iwo geem ma. this picture shows men lifting up a basketball backboard and hoop. one man wrote on the company's facebook page, i decided to burn all my ua gear in response to their latest decision.

the shirts show poor taste. underarmor issued an apology. >> they are overreaching this one right here. >> not everyone is upset. >> dale cook who fought in iwo jima applauds the shirt. >> you want men working together to accomplish the goal. they were working together to get that flag up. >> his son in law also shared the same sentiment. >> it is a parody, a great marketing campaign because it signifies that people are pulling together to accomplish a goal. and i don't see how anybody can be offended by that spirit. >> he remembers seeing the flag being ranged. no one knew how big the picture would become. cook says he's proud to see the original photo be replicated in positive light.

janet oh abc news. >> betsy moreland writes tasteless underarmor who thought this was a good idea? disrespectful? not cool underarmor, not cool at all. and selena pope tweets, no. just no. did no one in marketing question this. >> hundreds of catholics are standing behind a san francisco religious leader. they held a valley and picnic today for salvatore corleone. a full page newspaper ad called for his removal. one man and his friends got up at 2:00 this morning to drive in from southern california. >> families under attack, you know judging -- we have to show our support in whatever way we can. >> a group of gay rights active activists held peaceful protests

nearby. >> coming up tomorrow night at 11:00, we'll take you to the parties happening when the sunrise s sunrises. >> it really delivers everything you could ever want first thing in the morning. >> the new social scene that's drawing people before they go to work. that's tomorrow night on abc 7 news at 11:00. and when that story airs you may see a familiar face on that boat. drew? >> let me tell you. >> i'm looking at you. >> for being 6:00 in the morning, people know how to party. >> it's a phenomenal way to start your morning. live doppler 7 hd right now, searching for rain coming up empty-handed unfortunately. as we step outside we are finding plenty of cloud cover. the clouds are moving back in thickening, they're going to hang with us unfortunately for

much of our sunday. we're calling for limited sunshine to round out the weekend. a lot of 60s and low 70s. only up to 70 in richmond 60 in san francisco. 67 in san jose and these numbers are nearly 10 degrees below normal for a spring day in may across the area. 50s across the board. we'll duplicate that in movado. antioch coming in at 73 degrees. there's a large area of low pressure really dominating the weather pattern across the lower 48. bringing the severe weather to the midwest. numerous tornado watches are up at this hour. numerous tornados have been reported. the severe weather threat marches east tomorrow. on the backside of the system. the winds are coming in from the north, that's draining in cool canadian air right into the bay area. temperatures are below normal, some 10 degrees, this pattern

not really changing any time soon. along with the cool temperatures tomorrow a lot of cloud cover. tomorrow morning, 6:00, you notice we have overcast skies and we're going to be tough to find breaks of sunshine. we'll call it peaks of sunshine by the afternoon, clouds going to be the bigger story tomorrow. the clouds increasing acting like a blanket on top keeping temperatures close to where they are right now, upper 40s to low 50s across the bay area. highs for your sunday once again, going to be seasonably cool. sunshine in the south bay, up to 67 san jose. along the peninsula, we have 56 pacifica, 58 half moon bay. up to 67 for mountain view. downtown san francisco up to 60 degrees, that's six degrees below normal for this time of year. 57 sunset district 50s right along the coast. up to 66 movado. into the east bay low 06s 64

castro valley, and also our inland valleys 71 fairfield 66 san ramon and 72 for brentwood. tomorrow, limited sunshine on the way the new school and workweek will be cloudier monday and tuesday. it brings us morning drizzle. wednesday we're dry. thursday another quick moving front brings us a slight chance of showers, not a soaker by any means. friday and saturday we're drying out, and saturday the start of memorial day weekend. believe that? >> well done. nicely timed. thank you, drew. looking for love for mom. just ahead the links one man is going to to find mr. right for his own mother. don't miss the bill

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deep inside we all want the same thing to love and be loved. it is with those words i would like to introduce you to my mother. >> alex made this video for his single mother. he's hoping to find her a good man. for the last year he cam toured his best moments. the video has had more than two million views on youtube. we posted the entire thing on our website. maybe adam can find his mom a match. the largest pinball show in the nation is happening this weekend in dixon. check it out, it is a pinball lovers dream dozens of games are available at pin-a-go-go. one of the more popular ones, star trek the next generation. it visits several solano county charities. >> it looks like a lot of fun. >> we were talking about that. i have a buddy in the nba who

plays. he plays in pinball tournaments professionally. >> good gig if you can get it. second only to sportscaster. >> at this rate the a's will finish the season 50 games under 500. a brighter outlook fo

sixth inning strikeout. the heart and soul of the giants returning from a broken forearm he suffered in spring training. he's excited to be back in the dugout. his presence ignited the giants offense second inning, brandon bell, first homer of the year,

last night, second one tonight, a 3 for 5 night for bell. next batter, the rev rant first of the season. pence two for three, and brandon crawford would drive him in. ryan vogelsong, kick save and a beauty. two on for marlon byrd. two runs allowed. giants leading 5-0 in the fifth. bran gone crawford makes it 9-0, his fourth career grand slam. drives in a career high six giants win it big time 11-2. a's and white sox on superhero night, batman was there. good start for billy butler toward the stanley sign in right center, two-run shot, 2-0 a's. didn't do much offense after that here come the chisox bases loaded. two runs, four games tied. 14th straight game, the a's have

committed an error, fernando rodrigueez in the 7th. eaten winds up a third. the milkman drives him home. former giants melky cabrera, white sox go on to win 4-3. the a's fall to a major league worst. where you go post prom in ann arbor michigan. mayor's elimination game here cheyenne court is homers ties the game at 1. bears led 2-1 in the fifth. jenna mottic. grand slam -- their season ends with a 6-3 loss. winning the first two legs of the triple crown. a dominant performance in the 140th running of the preakness stakes. >> he's finally confronted as they come to the wire. victor espinosa. have won the preakness.

>> money track didn't affect -- two thirds of the way to the triple crown. american fair would become the first triple crown winner since 1978. 33rd minute mohammed saeed takes down chase salinas. columbus down to ten men. 6th on the season. the win scored a few minutes later, victory in our second half hour, instrumental 62 foot heave last night. >> thanks, colin. a flight mayor at home, coming up, the latest battle over air b

good evening i'm katie marzullo in oakland. police are chasing a man who abandoned his car and ran off. this man tried to kids nap a young girl. >> police saw the girl walking her dog got out of his car and tried to take her but she fought him off. more than 50,000 people will hit san francisco streets in the morning for the beta breakers race. drinking is not allowed during the annual event. but there are two sobering stations for anyone who may have decided to celebrate before or after the race. it starts at 8:00 a.m., and crosses the city. we will have live coverage on

air and online. u.s. commandos have taken out a senior isis leader in a daring raid in syria. abu saif was killed in a firefight with special operations forces. a key source of finances his wife was captured and is being questioned by top u.s. security officials about isis operations. senator dianne feinstein will address the issue tomorrow on this week with george stephan open list right here on abc 7. the bodyies of all 8 people on board the marine helicopter have been recovered, the wreckage was found yesterday following days of intense searching in the mountains near katmandhu. we were the only bay area reporter in nepal. he shot this video of the damage from the earthquake. you can see how treacherous and steep the area is. six marines and two nepalese

soldiers were killed in the crash. the fbi has joined the investigation into the amtrak crash in philadelphia. this as there are reports that projectiles may have hit that train and several others the night of the derailment. phillip men in a has more from the crash site. >> had is the latest mystery in the derailment of amtrak train 188. a circular shatter mark on the windshield windshield. >> ntsb officials reveal two other trains were reportedly hit by projectiles between 9:05 and 9:30 p.m. that same night. >> an unknown object shattered the windshield. >> it really alarmed all the passengers. >> we're learning one of the conductors on train 188 contacted brandon bostian and

told him about a shattered windshield. >> she heard her engineer say something about his train being struck by something. >> soon after the northbound train suddenly sped up barreling into a curve at 106 miles an hour all seven cars jumped the tracks. an amtrak conductor who works for that line, says it's not unheard of for something to hit a train. >> at that particular area of north philadelphia is a bad area. >> friday afternoon bostian spoke to the ntsb for the first time. he still doesn't remember much. next up investigators want to talk to the engineer of that septa train hit by a projectile on these tracks. meanwhile, amtrak hopes to open up some part of this service by next week. >> no injuries after a tractor-trailer overturned on highway four, the accident happened just before 8:00 this morning in pittsburgh and forced

the chp to issue a severe traffic alert. the truck was hauling petroleum coke which is similar to cole. the truck overturned when the driver veered to avoid hitting a car that had run out of gas. now to a warning about a growing trend for american families. one california woman couldn't get her renters to leave here's kenneth gibson with what you need to know before sharing your home with strangers. >> this is what one california homeowner calls a night wear. >> you feel like a prisoner in your own home? >> absolutely. i have eight security cameras in my house right now. >> renting a master bedroom to this couple, weeks into the contract. that's when sandu says the

payments stopped coming. >> i asked him politely it's time for you guys to go. >> did they go? >> they did not. >> surveillance cameras rolling as the duo is serving papers. the shirtless male seen creeping through the neighborhood at night. >> some tenants have been using that to their advantage. >> paying the pair to leave her own house, figuring it's less than a lengthy eviction process. >> nightmare? >> absolute nightmare. >> this same couple has an ongoing claim against them for not paying rent elsewhere. >> now, air b & b telling hosts they may change policy to financially penalize anyone who overstays an air b & b reservation.

abc news santa choose california. the new item that could soon be popping up in your google searches. knockoffs getting so good, even reputable retailers are getting fooled. michael finney looks into what's being done to keep the counterfeit items off of store shelves. >> a chilly start to the weekend, temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal. a lot of clouds out

google wants to make it easier for you to spend money. accord dog a wall street journal report. google wants to put a buy button in your search results. the buttons would appear on mobil in the shop on google section. it's expected to happen in the next few weeks. the counterfeit product industry is estimated to be a $1.7 trillion criminal enterprise. the money supports organized crime, child labor and terrorism. what if you don't even know you're buying a fake? >> finding counterfeit products in more places than ever. >> they'll show up in major

retailers, online when you're buying through marketplaces like ebay and amazon. sometimes even small neighborhood shops. >> he says they've seen cases where major retailers are getting counterfeit monster products returned to them. >> in some of those stores they put the product back up on the shelves. >> we wanted to see how that happened. so we ordered a north face jacket on the chinese website for $33. the description called it justin denally jacket. the jacket arrived and had the north face logo, tag with a upc code, and retail price of $165. first my producer took it to the north face outlet in berkeley. immediately, the sales person suspected something. she called over her supervisor. >> honestly this doesn't look

like north face, it looks like a fake. >> the associates are well trained to look out for fakes. she told my producer, the logo, zipper ties and material were all different from the real jacket. my producer then headed to the north face store on post street in san francisco. she walked in again with no receipt, just the jacket. >> i can give you credit. >> whatever i can give you. >> she punched the upc code on the stag into the cash register. >> she apologized she couldn't give my producer the full $169. >> let me think about that. >> okay. >> accepting that money would be illegal. my producer stopped right there. >> craig crosby runs a counterfeit report.

he did the same thing in southern california at the north face store. >> he actually offered to exchange the item, and told us it would go back on the shelf. >> we contacted the north face, the company never got back to us with a response. >> the retail employee, really their obligation is to keep the customer happy it's always a challenge to confront a customer if you believe a product is counterfeit. >> they now require all returns to be sent back to headquarters. >> we inspect them very closely. if anything is opened or used we shred it. >> other retailers recognize returns are a problem. >> i understand from macy's they're no longer placing any return cosmetics or fragrance back on the shelf. michael finney, 7 on your side. >> music kicked off a worthy cause in san francisco today. ♪

>> the kickoff to the great strides walk for cystic fibrosis fibrosis. jonathan bloom sang with san francisco's acappella group. multitalented guy for a great cause. we want to send it over to drew, also talented. >> live doppler 7 hd will talk about what we have in store for our sunday. we're tracking another round of severe weather in the plains. you notice the cold front marching to the east once again, many locations are under the gun with strong storms. could see tornados, very large hail and damaging winds as far north as minneapolis chicago. as the slow moving front progressions to the east. we see 75 in sacramento, mixture

of sunshine and clouds. 86 in palm springs. yosemite with a temperature of 63 degrees. we're going to have overcast skies early on tomorrow morning, that's going to lead the way into a cloudy afternoon, peaks of sunshine by the afternoon a cool day nonetheless 60 in san francisco. 58 in half moon bay. a high of 69 in napa. the cool trend continues into tuesday, with a chance of drizzle. a slight chance of rain on thursday we get a touch warmer by this time next weekend. over to colin now, sports, and you know that one player on the warriors team that you don't know about? >> we're talking about the shot heard around the world. i guess that's -- he does it every home game meet curtis jones, the man be

t it was the defineing shot in what would be the decisive game. steph curry ended the fourth quarter in memphis. the warriors lead was down to 5. curry heaved it just inside the third quarter court. the first time we've seen this sort of shot from a warrior, he buried that 75 footer in a win over ut chattanooga. you get to oracle arena early

enough, you'll see him do this. 42 feet from the hallway, he makes it more than you think with an assist from usher curtis jones. >> passing the ball and i thought it was a normal ritual. every game after he warms on. he's always in or around the basket. it's like a ritual. i don't know if it's superstition. having done, entertaining the crowd. and just giving people what they want. a little fun. >> how do you feel about being part of this ritual with a guy who could be bound for the hall of fame? >> priceless. >> you think his job has become more fun with curry around? who will be their opponent the clippers? we'll find out tomorrow.

division rival or the runner up to james harden and his crew. in eight regular season meetings the dubs were victorious against the rockets. they won three out of four against the clips. if you ask the players, they say they don't care. they're continuing to execute just as they did in three straight wins against memphis. >> if we play our brand of basketball, it's tough to beat us. we're going to study them, and we're not ready for our season to be over. we really feel like we're going to take it one game at a time. >> we have a very hungry group. a lot of talent. you mix hunger and talent that's a deadly combination. that's a great recipe, to do some special things. we have to be mentally tough. >> who do you guys want to play in the next round? is there one team you want to stay away from? >> we can't -- it doesn't matter to us we want to be ready to

play our game and whoever we play will adjust to the matchups and be ready to go. >> it was magnificent to watch. >> rory gave them a smile. that kid has a high five. >> patrick rogers tied for fourth, phil mickelson at 11 under in the hunt, found the creek, he would triple bogey, 10 shots off the lead. my pretournament pick to win it 4 under 68. he's alone in second place. a distant second place. mcelry said he wanted to prove why he's number one. i'd say he proved it. at 18 under, he leads the hometown favorite by four strokes. >> i feel like it's one of these courses i can get on a roll on. some of the short par 4s and the par 5s you can really get some momentum going. got it going again today and really nice to break my own

course record here. >> broke his own course record. >> busy weekend in charlotte. ten laps to go. poll setter denny hamlin puts kurt bush in the rearview mirror. it's called clean air to pull away from kevin harvick. takes the checkered flag, a cool million dollars with the win, jeff gordon finished 4th. game one eastern conference finals rangers hosting the lightning, new york up 1-0 in the third until andre one times it top shelf. two and a half minutes left in regulation. off the leg of dominick moore, moore's first goal of the playoffs. all games have been decided by one goal, they take game one 2-1 the final. on top of mount baldy. julien alafali. 3:42 minutes she takes the overall lead from the leader by

two seconds, heading into sunday's final leg in los angeles. the tour of los angeles -- or the tour de california. >> the tour of california. that's it for tonight. abc news continues tomorrow morning at 5:30 a.m. thanks very much for joining us. you can watch abc 7 news and all of your favorite abc shows live or on demand with the watch abc app now available for xbox 360 as well as your tablet smar ♪ ♪ ♪ it took tim morehouse years to master the perfect lunge. but only one attempt to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. so you can easily master the way you bank.

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