canary in the coal mine, right? if dangerous gas is leaked, the canary would die before the miners. now, this website warned employers and everybody out there who is protesting particularly against israel. having a political position may cost you your next job. that is what those behind the website are telling students with what they call are anti-american and anti-israeli messages. among those targeted is the current uc student regent. the website has a profile on her, including what they call infamous quotes. >> they're trying to bully this individual. trying to get individuals to not say anything or think their jobs will be on the line or no one is going to hire them because they have an opinion. >> the people hin the website don't hide intentions >> they're applying for jobs

within your companies. there is no record of memberships of radical organizations. >> they insist students and professors from universities and the list goes on. there are former students like nolan who works for the aclu and one second grade teacher in san jose. but who and where they operate from is never revealed when we contacted them via e mail they wrote us back to say due to the somewhat clandestine nature of our mission it's difficult to be as available as we'd like. but it's clear they're targeting those in the movement which calls on colleges to increase economic and political pressure on israel. >> we find it's often rooted in historic anti-semitism. >> the website allows anyone to contribute information they have

on any individual. some colleges say that is of concern. one of of the people said to prevent people from exercising their first amendment right is very troubling. a cal spokesperson said uc berkeley has in connection with this website and was not aware of it until we called them. now, some people started hearing about it just a few days ago. the group has a thousand followers on twitter. >> thank you. >> we have details on the hostage situation in antioch yesterday. take a look at a mug shot just released of the suspect. a 35-year-old when police say was behind a crime spree that ended in a hostage situation and today, we're hearing from one man who was held hostage

two hours. the hours long crime spree included two car jackings. he said many times, i won't harm you. i won't harm you. i say good luck. wish you the best in life. and thank you. for not hurting us. he was booked on charges including assault with a deadly weapon, car jacking and kidnapping. >> the police response shined a spotlight on a controversial issue, armored vehicles. local s.w.a.t. teams are saying they can be life savers. >> this

>> this laz been a hot issue. police say it saves lives. he there was a competition where teams worked together. this, after they saved two hostages. antioch police chief said it couldn't have been done without the use of armored vehicles. >> the vehicle used to actually be a shield for officers that were moving from point to point. it was used to transport the hostages when te came out of the gas station. >> police department has been trying to convince critics why it needs one too. one of the dozens of residents fought against this idea of one coming to his town. >> you get this force coming in

with this huge vehicle. and they're very, very imposing and very you know threatening. this is escalating the situation. >> there are people that need help. and this is another tool to leave tools closer to them. >> despite protests, the police department will be using a grant to get a rescued armored vehicle. >> a melee broke out after graduation today. groups of students started to fight in the school parking lot. tensions had been raising for weeks

>> crews put out a grass fire near six flags discovery kingdom. sky 7 was overhead when firefighters contained the flames. >> now to our golden state warriors and the parade if our team wins the finals. possibly, the biggest warriors fan is fielding excitement from her shoutout last night. we're live from the newsroom with more. hi carolyn. >> the president has an opinion about the finals, in a twitter chat he acknowledged quote no one can outshoot curry. >> there is so much beauty.

>> he hopes the spotlight will shine on the city. >> great shots. people walking on tight ropes. 105-year-old sweetie is ready to celebrate. >> they seem like a family and get together. >> and last night the love was returned. >> i'm happy for all of our fans and especially, sweetie. >> they give props to their fans nate the great thurman played for warriors and with cleveland he tells us it has been

impacted. >> they scream and fill arena. now they have a super team the best in the league. >> he hopes warriors will give her a ticket so she can raise the roof at oracle. >> there i am. waiting. well, wait no more. they're working out to get sweetie to the first game on thursday night. she turns 106 on june 12th. so this will be quite a birthday present. >> that is wonderful. thank you. >> there are concerns a win could create problems in oakland the

mayor won't say if there are plans but did say the city is ready. also she believes fans will behave appropriately. >> here are some of the latest photos we've received so keep them coming. >> abc7 is the only place you can see the warriors. start time for all games is 6:00 our time. >> just weeks ago our abc7 news i team went inside of a chop

shop. the problem is only getting worse now. >> any place where bicycles gather is a good place for war stories. >> the activity of gangs grabbing bikes appearing to be escalating. >> it's really bad now. >> most of the guys run in teams you've got a lookout guy then another guy with the tools to break open the lock. >> they operate in the open as abc7 documented earlier. a hidden camera into a chop shop and bought a

bicycle. they left police unable to act >> they need proof. so they're painted over again. >> she deal was ripped off bike owners every day. registration puts it into a data base that works. ashley james made the call. the system tracked it down. >> if i registered i never would have received it back. the proof is in numbers. >> i'm watching now. right now. >> etc. good whether you take to work or earn a living on it.

in san francisco abc7 news. >> still ahead here tonight, a break through in the sports world. women take to the soccer field in a new video game. we'll look for local reaction. >> plans from google tonight for making technology indispensable and challenges to apple. >> i'm sandhya patel. you have noticed a warm up today. how much warmer coming up. >> you can get designer wedding dresses up to 75% off this weekend and female announcer: sleep train challenged its manufacturers to offer even lower prices. but the mattress price wars ends sunday. now it's posturepedic vs. beautyrest with big savings of up to $400 off. serta icomfort and tempur-pedic go head-to-head with three years interest-free financing. plus, free same day delivery set-up and removal of your old set.

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where where a bay area company has made a bold move, announcing female players will be coming to a popular video game this fall. chris nguyen has their reaction tonight live from san jose.chris. >> saying in recent years it's been difficult to achieve wide spread recognition. but they're hopeful with today's announcement comes a change in the trend. >> ea announced inclusion of womens' national soccer teams from around the world releasing in september.

marking the first time gamers will be able to play as a female soccer player. the coach says it's about time. >> now they have a chance to play they'll be so excited. >> but there has been mixed reaction on social media. comments from sexist to did he grading. >> it's not about looking pretty. but it's about competing. >> local executives say it's a smart move. >> it's a graft history in the bay area. and we have to win a national team here. so we're excited to see that. to see the growth of soccer. >> there are benefits for it. kind of the use of the nation now. and young girls playing soccer. >> one company tries to level

the playing field. >> major league soccer announced san jose will announce the all star game. the game will be the 13th time an international team hosts the all stars. previously hosting in 2001. the city of brentwood in eastern contra costa county declared a water shortage emergency tonight. customers will have to cut by 35% or no more than 11,000 gallons per month. commercial customers limited to 32,000 gallons per month. farmers, 40%. if you cut back more than required you're eligible for a rebate up to $50.

>> a flood protection project in the works two years today. seems to ensure it will be carried successfully from san francisco bay. a lot of thousands of people are going to be protected from flooding. it's icing on the cake. >> officials hope the project will provide a healthy habitat for fish and wildlife in the area. >> weather forecast, warmer out there. >> yes. you can see it taking shape. >> yes. >> there are areas that broke

that cool streak. we're going to keep that going heading into saturday. fog starting to push towards the bay tonight. and looking at a live picture from our roof camera, enough of a breeze looking to see the fog is going to continue to advance. it's in the 60s around san jose. and temperatures into warmer spots into low 80s today so a warm one. exploratorium camera towards treasure island there and a hazy view. temperatures low 70s for santa rosa. livermore, 72 degrees here is a gorgeous view from our camera. you can see there is some passing clouds here that are harmless. taking a look at the forecast tonight, warmer days through

saturday. there is a slight chance of sprinkles sunday going into monday morning. looking at the satellite picture, you'll notice these isobars pushing up a little bit. a ridge is building in which is why warming started today and will continue. cooler sunday, if we get anything it's going to be sprinkles and maybe drizzly drops heading towards sunday night, monday morning. so i won't cancel plans if you do have them. it's going to be late in the day. tropical storm andres is away from mexico but looking at it to strengthen to it will weaken tomorrow morning, fog, could be a problem in spots.

you might need more time for the morning commute if it's dense. temperatures low to mid-50s out of the door. you can get away with short sleeve weather. south bay, warmer than today. 75 in san jose. in pacifica 56 degrees. 63 downtown. 78 napa. oakland, newark, you'll need sun screen. sunday cloud cover increasing. temperatures decrease and trends continue into monday. we'll see drops sunday night into monday morning. then we'll go back to dry and

milder. >> the oil on southern california's best-known beaches >> yes. could it be from a spill a hundred miles away?

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>> we do everything to make it clean. to see this is devastating for us. >> it may take up to a week. officials say it's just a small amount. nothing like the pipeline spill along the coastline of santa barbara 100 miles north of manhattan beach. >> tonight's money matters, the biggest deal ever in the ship industry. a $37 billion to buy broadcomm of irvine.

>> have you ever attached your go pro camera to a drone? well now you don't have to it. the company is expanding to offer a drone of it's own next year. >> and amazon began offering same day shipping some san francisco and other cities. >> well there is more still to come here tonight on abc7 news at 6:00. a local anthrax scare. the potentially deadly live spores delivered by the military. >> new video tonight from the mid west. thunderstorms, rain, leaving neighborhoods underwater. >> and you're going to see some unusual discoveries being made th

a lab at stanford university has been identified as one of

the labs that mistakenly received a live dose of anthrax from the u.s. army. the pentagon is only revealing nine states mistakenly received live samples instead of the bacteria. >> stanford says it has detailed records of how it was handled. it was opened just once about ten days after receipt from the defense department. still, the sample is being sent to a lab in atlanta to be tested for live spores. >> the cdc let us know if there are spores it would be a very minute left and they would not pose a risk. >> vials went to nine states and a u.s. military base in south

korea. anthrax could be deadly after caused deaths in 2001 after it was sent to government offices and the news media. dr. david roman says he thinks the lab was the weak link. >> i think the burden of proof should have shown the spores sending out as inactive were not inactive. >> stanford says the anthrax research is important to study immunity. and will continue to do this research. students say they're comfortable that protocols are sound. >> most who work here are professionals and are going to take necessary precautions. >> the thunderstorms in texas

appear to be tapering off but the danger of runoff continues 35 people have been killed as a result of the storms in oklahoma and texas. >> in houston a 7-year-old boy and family were taken by boat to higher ground. >> after days of rain more is expected to hit parts of the lone star state. the colorado river is approaching flood stage. >> there is no reason for loss of life. we can't move the river, but we can move the folks out of the way. >> joseph smart lives along the river and is heeding warnings to evacuate. >> it's living on the river. you never know. five minutes, five miles away,

tides can rise. quickly. >> this is what they're trying to avoid the town of wimberly. you can see flood waters rushing into the home. the mayor says the town is ready to rebuild. >> i'm going to the neighborhood talking to the neighbors. and the community is out on the streets and in the neighborhood. helping each other. >> take a look at this eerie site in corpus christi. dead fish stuck in a chain link fence n houston, flood waters displaced this alligator. and another part of houston, a man found a casket in the middle of the road. >> first i didn't believe it.

then, i came close i got scared how can it get here? i couldn't open it. >> police are trying to identify the remains. >> fallout continues tonight following arrest of several top fifa officials for bribery charges. warning the organization is in for more bad news but rejects calls for his resignation. >> actions of individuals bringing shame from football and demand action and change. >> fifa is feeling the heat from major sponsors. visa is threatening to end it's spononship if the scandal

deepens. >> former u.s. house speaker is accused of lying about hush money payments. saying the crime happened after he left congress in 2007. authorities say he agreed to pay someone $3.5 million cash to hide prior misconduct against that person. saying he structured to make them small enough to banks won't have to report them. >> preparations are underway for steel spikes on top of the white house fence. the spikes are seen only as a temporary fix while a long term security upgrade is worked out after a series of embarrassing breeches that put the secret service under scrutiny. >> there is a explosion of devices promising to keep your

body in and don't stimulate the brain itself for benefits. >> mental vigilance, attention. >> tonight at 11:00 we're going to show how these work and if they're actually safe. >> have an idea for an droid devices? >> coming up next, technology google

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google showed off it's technology today. the story and thee words you're likely to remember free, unlimited and today. >> which would you rather do? play on a swing set or write code? in this conference, you can do both. google promising to make sure smart phone

smarter. >> it is named after street food. >> it rb all over the cars. >> both are great for consumers. >> it's one of the things to be stuck more firmly. >> they tax go pro to make 16 cameras. >> we're going to take 1 trillion photos. >> a new product google photos. >> the service will store

unlimited photoos >> we're thinking about making technology available for everybody. >> google wants to make it accessible to another group of people. 1 billion living with disabilities. >> we've launched an open call. >> the impact challenge gave half a million to enable three d printing. they're looking for nonprofits to improve lives. >> we're opening up new worlds. >> a seattle couple couldn't be happier that a thief left a power ball ticket in their car. it was worth $1 million. >> that paid off. >> how is that? >> wow. is there a wedding in your future? >> coming up where to find your

dream dress this weekend. >> and make someone else's dream come true

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?

if you or someone you know getting married you might want to check out a huge sale of wedding gowns beginning tomorrow in sunnyvale. >> how finding a dream dress could make someone else's dream come true. >> yes. >> this is a cool event benefitting a nonprofit that grants wettings to people with serious or terminal illnesses rick and renee had been engaged 15 years they were able to get married a month ago thanks to the generosity of wish upon a wedding. >> we love each other so much z were meant to be. and there is always something to hold us back. >> three years ago her husband, rick was diagnosed with cancer and financial difficulties through that and the couple

says time was never right. dispute that their hoff never waivered. the person third is their 9-year-old son tyler, living with asthma. this is where wish upon a wedding comes in the organization grants weddings to couples dealing with serious illnesses. >> it provides basic needs so we found generous donations from all sorts of professionals. >> 50% from a sale this weekend will benefit wish upon a wedding. in three years the company says it's donated $300,000 all of the dresses are donateded. >> we won't be able to exist without generosity from people,

brides who donate to stores that want to support our cause. >> 500 wedding dresses will be on sale from size 0 to 30 prices as low as $150. this dress retailed for $1200. this dress has a long train and price $1200. >> this is a dress that is nice koesh yeahed lace with a train >> the dress retails for $2000 but on sale for $500. a vip sale begins tomorrow night. now, saturday and sunday, admission is free.

very a length on our website on abc7 news.com. >> what a great idea. >> it's great. >> yes. >> thank you >> sure. >> let's update the forecast one last time. >> yes. we have the latest. hi sandhya. >> taking a look at live doppler 7, fog cozied uch to the coast and just been sitting there all day long. we'll take a look at statewide numbers looking like summer heat in palm springs. 103 degrees. yosemite 94 with a chance of thunderstorms there. heading to monterey? 63 degrees tomorrow you'll notice summer spread. temperatures half moon bay, 59 degrees. 69 in walnut creek. and 81 and sunny warmer in antioch. so there is something for

everyone here. cloudy, and sun breaking through. mid-70s at night. and accu-weather forecast saturday you may see drops falling sunday night and monday morning. >> larry beil is here with sports. >> yes. >> warriors? >> no. we said enough. >> latest on

>> good evening 40 years, and two days after the warriors won their championship here in the bay area the team made it back to the promise land defeating the rockets. now, it's time for lebron james and the cavs. tomorrow, back to work at practice golden state, 67 and

15. now 12 and 3 in the playoffs to a man, every player told me this is not an option. >> not satisfied but you've got that little man on your shoulder telling you four more. so it's not too much. >> i'm still thinking about the journey and thinking what we're thinking. >> so happy this comes after four more wins? >> i i agree with you on that one. >> we can do that. or several. >> yes. >> you can see the blood

dripping from what doctors say was a laceration to the ear. warriors executive jerry west celebrating his 77th birthday today. the man known as the logo said warriors have a lot of room to improve. >> i think we're going to have to play better. we cannot continue to turn the ball over. and have to play better. i think we will play better. here he s he will get better. and that bodes well. >> yes. game one tips off a week from tonight here on abc7. we'll have the interviews live.

>> making playoffs the latest coach to be axed by his team. tips with a record of 255 did not get along with upper management. many expect iowa state coach to take over. for the 8th time in franchise history there will be a new man behind the sharks bench introduced today the finalist for the position seven years ago. he went on to coach the panthers in new jersey. >> if there is a tradition of winning and challenging.

>> just his knowledge and experience he's gone through and talks about. if you want a guy that is going to be successful check out how he dealt witness. >> endangered today, serena lost the first set. and then, in the third winner on match court. baseball action, giants and a's. >> perfect. >> thank you. >> well join us tonight at 9:00 a frightening robbery. a man stuffing pockets with cash. >> then at 11:00 you can hack a

computer but what about a brain? >> and stay with us we'll be back at 11:00. >> and that is this edition of abc7 news at 6:00. >> from all of us,

this is "jeopardy!" please welcome today's contestants -- a writer and editor from queens, new york... a graduate student originally from lexington, massachusetts... and our returning champion an attorney originally from gillette, new jersey... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thanks, johnny. dan, is your mom in the audience again today? she is. watch out. all right, then i'll make sure i pronounce your name correctly. ivan and adrienne, good to have you with us. and good luck to all of you as we put you to work now in the "jeopardy!" round.

know. and today, here are the categories. that'll be fun. each correct response will begin with that letter of the alphabet. you have to deal with... each correct response will be made up of the letters you find in the word "friends." dan, start. books' first lines for $200, please. ivan. what is "on the road." that's the book. books' first lines $400. dan. what is "1984"? you are correct. first lines, $600, please.