whether it should be sold. major investors are urging the board to fire marissa mayer on the job for 3 1/2 areas. she made high profile moves since coming over from google include bying dozens of start-up s to overall the yahoo apps for weather and sports and e-mail and aoccurred the blocking service item more and in-- in the right direction but marissa mayer is drawing up plans for another shakeup likely eliminating hundreds of dams with more details in january. stock dropped 35 percent this year. >> the super fast google fiber network could come to the south bay making san jose the first city in california to get

google's lightning fast fiber intent and tv service. the city council approved a master permit last night allowing the technical giant to install 4,000 miles of fiber cable. google is promising a knew megabytes a second. comcast's fastest plan reaches only 250 mega megabytes. >> a big fire roared through a building in oakland's jack landon square. last night crews saw flames coming from the first and second floor. no one was inside. fires knocked down the fire but six office and condo units had fire or water damage. the chief said that building was constructed without fire stops that would prevent the flames from spreading floor to floor. >> in alameda, in was a meeting on rent control that boiled over into two arrests and the

assistant city manager with a broken hip. last night they voted to remove ed an ordinance that would cause evictions. the action closed a loophole for evictions. they could vote on a permanent ordinance in john. -- in january. >> we were in walnut creek as the demonstrators marched against a proposed housing development. plans call for 53 single family homes to go on five acres. protesters want this shut down saying it is too big and will impact the laid back lifestyle. the developer say they have scaled back the project size. the city council will hold a public hague on the development on december 15. >> a stole car suspect in san jose is facing several charges after ramming a police car, dodging bullets and trying to escape into a crowded toy store

yesterday after a driver reported the car stolen. police spotted the car and it blocked the road at expressway and the chase was open. lisa picked up the story. >> the suspect dumped the bullet riddled suburban outside the toys 'r us and ran into the store to hide. police say he had already crashed into two cars and a police cruiser after steal the s.u.v. from a parking lot in front of the kid zone. >> shots were fired in the direction of the suspect vehicle. >> the suspect kept driving and stopped here. this is a photo of the suspect moments after police found him. >> they caught hill. they brought him out. i watched the whole thing and it looked like he was shot. >> police have not confirmed if the suspect was shots. with the store full of customers, people were scared. >> i would not expect this at

chin's toy store, not a crime like this. >> if i was here i would be scared. but i was scare for the people in there, the customers and the kids. >> anyone not store was hurt but police warned the boyfriend of the woman whose car was stolen to stay away. he was the one originally following the suspect law a tracking app. >> update on a story we brought you year on the morning news, a person found shot to death in a pop hard concord park was a 16-year-old boy. detectives say luis his name. they are trying to figure if it was gang-related, the fourth homicide since september. >> two brothers who escaped custody in santa rosa are behind bars after running for him when deputies put them and a transport bus at jail yesterday.

it took deputies half an hour to find them. the two pleaded guilty to domestic violence. his brother pleaded guilty to burglary. >> a man accused of standing his girlfriend to death on saturday will be arraigned, the 22-year-old anthony kirincic stabbed 34-year-old colleen straw in her apartment in san mateo. kirincic was caught at his parents' home in redwood city. straw had been the victim of domestic violence. the family told abc that while our hearts are broken as the loss of our beautiful daughter we cannot help but feel sorrow for his parents as they suffer the loss of a son as we suffer the loss of our daughter. >> a competency hearing is scheduled for the man accused of killing seven at the university in oakland in 2012. the 47-year-old seen in early court appearance was treated at mental hospital for 1/2 years. in 2012 the judge ruled he was

incompetent but he could now be qualified to stand trial. >> despite heated protests, berkeley passed strict laws aped at homeless favor 6-3 to ban people from sleeping in planter beds and leaving belongings in trees or taking up more than two square foot space on the sidewalks. advocates call this half baked reactive response to an important issue. a city council member said the goal is to discourage obnoxious behavior not to penalize the homeless. >> investigators are trying to determine if bad brake are to blame for a wild scene involving an out of control dump truck. it hid two cars, and slammed into a railing on an overpass, spilling the led on to highway 101 below as we can see. it is quit a mess. look at the situation, the truck plowed into a light pole. early indications are that the

brakes failed. all southbound lanes re-opened when the crews cleaned up the spilled mess and the truck was moved off the overpass. >> time to get a check on weather. >> thank you, nice to see you. 19 degrees wall neither napa and fairfield at 15 and novato at 13 and everyone is warmer but for mountain view and half moon bay at two degrees cooler. the reason why the clouds, blanket affect came in. i cannot find any freezing temperatures anywhere. how about a frost free morning, i will scrape ice off the car. glen park is 48, and sunny side is 49 and everyone else is 50 to june across san francisco until you get to the financial district at 52. pacifica is freight. we are at 46 in belmont and 39, is the cool spot in santa clara behind pleasanton and tracy at 40. petaluma is 44. richmond is at 49. from our roof camera we will look which way the flags are blowing coming from the east again can that is a warm temperature. we going to go from partly

cloudy to partly sunny so the sky be mostly covered with clouds and we will see the sunshine from time to time. you will still need the sunglasses, upper 50s at the coast and the rest of us in the let 60s and tomorrow we have the rain coming in and that will mean temperatures are barely reach upper 50s and mid-60s on it from and saturday. both dry. the rain check on sunday is coming up. sue? >> walnut creek southbound 680, the tail lights are headed to the 24 interchange where traffic is slowing smoothly to the tunnel. the toll plaza toll shows it is i, that is how we lick it, withh -- we like it, to san francisco, no problems. the road work in san leandro, northbound and southbound, 80, between marina and davis. in the lane for another 20 minutes or so. also, the ramp, eastbound 580, rather, this is road work eastbound 580 from northbound

36, in the lane for another 15 or 20 minutes. the ramp westbound 24 to eastbound 580, that, too, is shut down until 5:00 a.m. for road work, as well. natasha? kristen? >> have you noticed your wi-fi signal getting sluggish? it could have something to do with your who day decorations. >> the super impact from the super bowl if you live or work in san francisco. in san francisco. stay tuned. i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. enough pressure in here for ya? too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're new liquid gels. and you're coming with me... you realize i have gold status? mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast to unleash max strength medicine. let's end this. jill and kate use same detergent.sher. but only jill ends up with wet, spotty glasses. kate adds finish jet-dry with five power actions

that dry dishes and prevent spots and film, so all that's left is the shine. for better results, use finish jet-dry. ok, wehere's dad. mom. the twins. aunt alice... you didn't tell me aunt alice was coming. of course. don't forget grandpa. can the test drive be over now? maybe just head back to the dealership? don't you want to meet my family? yep, totally. it's practically yours, but we still need your signature. the volkswagen sign then drive event. zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first months payment on a new jetta and other select models.

this is violet. she's been waiting for this moment for awhile. a moment other kids wouldn't think twice about. her first bowl of cheerios. because now that cheerios are gluten free, violet, and many others are enjoying their first bowl today.

>> santa rosa, berkeley, san jose and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> good morning on wednesday. the embarcardero in san francisco showing the downtown san francisco. ings, gorgeous morning. a warmer morning, too. we will talk to meteorologist mike nicco about the forecast, coming up. >> a not company is trying to find out where 500,000 of stolen notes went. a driver pick up 40,000 pounds of notes from the company south of fresno last month but the company did not know the driver had formed documents that made them look legitimate and tracked the truck to southern california but lost it.

a walnut company was targeted, as well. it is thought that an organized ring out of los angeles is hype -- behind it. >> it turns out your christmas lights could be messing with your wi-fi. wi-fi is a radio frequency signal operating in a specific range on the spectrum and signals citizen rated from the flow of electricity through christmas lights can weaken a wi-fi signal. another issue, is blinking christmas lights that plug pa the same circuit as a router they can cause disruption in power. >> the super bowl in santa clara is fast approaching and barely two months away and san francisco residents are already being warned to prepare for three websites of total gridlock. from january 30 through february 7 expect road closures on market and embarcadero and the moscone center. take public transportation.

>> one route will be discontinued, the weekend only route, the "e" embarcadero but the other lines have only nominal changes or a different terminal a block away. >> transit agencies will pitch in to get workers and visitors where they need to go or run longer trains with extra ferries and caltrain will beef up service. >> facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg and his wife priscilla chan are throw down the gauntlet, they are pledging 99 percent of their facebook shares to charity. to make the world a better play for their newborn daughter and the next generation. lilian kim has the story. >> zuckerberg and priscilla chan now proud parents of a little girl named max posting this photo with a better to their daughter, max. we love and you fell a great responsibility to leave the world a better play for you and all children. >> the only way to reach our fuel human potential is if we

are able to unlock the gift of every person around the world. >> the stuck birth plan to give away 99 percent of facebook shares dwarves the previous $1.6 billion in pledges to charity including the $75 million to san francisco general hospital and $15 million to san francisco's private school start-up. >> $45 billion is an enormous amount of money to fuel initiatives that would not otherwise have started. >> they are certainly breaking the stereotype of technical leader whose gain add reputation for holding back on charity. the founder of a nonprofit tip point communities hopes it is the start of a trend. >> we have great role models here in the bay area including zuckerberg and priscilla chan and benioff and others that can do the same. we hope they will step up, as well. a call to action set in motion by the birth of a child.

incredible. >> incredible on so many levels, what better gift to leave your child than a better word. >> warmer start this morning? >> glad you noticed. some people will be happy. it is not is dry as yesterday. amy hollyfield said her hands looked like a lizard they were so dry and soliciting ideas on how to stay moist or high hydrated. that is over. the radar is showing the clouds are around 10,000' and below that it is too dry to make it to the ground. look for more clouds and warmer temperatures. my forecast highlights play out with more high clouds and moderate rain and gusty winds tomorrow and our next chance is mainly across the north bay, sunday, so if you have shopping to do or the stage manager asked

when he should get the christmas tree when it was dry and those are a couple of good days. partly cloudy tomorrow and because of that cold front coming in that is why we will have the chance of wet weather. fast forward to action tomorrow, a few showers along the northwest sonoma coast or county and you can see by 9:00 we are get the moderate rain, orange is moving in, and that is going to move support heart of the bay by noon and it will take the better part of two or three hours to get through the north bay and hit into the central bay right during lunch and it is going to hit more areas inland east bay, east bay shoreline, the peninsula by 1:00 and into the south bay by 2:00 and the initial line moves out at 3:00 and behind it we will have lighter showers for the 5:00 hour and notice those dissipate head into the evening commute by 7:00 most of those are gone and

we could have a random shower overnight and that would be mainly across the north bay. rainfall amendments are looking impressive but for down across the santa clara valley, of course, at .15" to maybe half an inch across the north bay. more on that in a minute. the sierra forecast is on the way and now the seven-day forecast tomorrow, upper 50s. umbrella may not work with the gusts of the it will be partly cloudy to sunny friday and saturday. a light chance north on sunday and monday and tuesday we are going to warm back into to mid-60s. >> i am dancing. >> come on. wrap it up. >> >> here we have the zipper truck putting in the southbound lanes. three to four lanes in the southbound golden gate bridge commute and no delay as you can see. we will go outside and take a look at road work, an accident,

injury accident on the right happened shoulder, northbound 242 at clayton road, that is not slow things through concord area because it is off the roadway. through san leandro northbound and southbound 880, marine that to davis in the lanes for 10-15 more minutes and the ramp closure westbound 24 to eastbound 580 that should be opened up in ten minutes. natasha? kristen? >> here are the tech bytes this morning. >> today, there is a new virtual reality camera, that looks like a high-tech soccer ball allowing the users to capture and feed 360 degree views with a price tag of $630,000. occupy. instagram is now inspiring baby names. >> the most popular names of 2015 include a new trend, naming babies after instagram filters like "lu," and ludwig

percent and top is jackson for boys and sofia for girls. >> technical giant accused of spying on students and some say google is wrongly collecting data from our kids. >> the help needed to get in little guy free. little guy free. stay tuned.

mike? janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? he has that dry scratchy thing going on. guess what? it works on his cough too. cough! guess what? it works on his cough too. what? stop! don't pull me! spoiler alert! she doesn't make it! only mucinex dm relieves both wet and dry coughs for 12 hours with two medicines in one pill. start the relief. ditch the misery. let's end this.

the abc7 news app on the go on your schedule. news that lives where you live. >> check this out. amazing scene at a national park in south africa, a baby elephant got stuck in a watering holing the mother try asked tried to get the baby out but does not have the strength or the expense to do it. this went on for several minutes. watch on the right, an older and larger elephant rushed over and uses the trunk to pull the baby out. they all walked away safely. >> teamwork. take as village. >> kentucky state trooper escaped injury when the deer leaped into the car. it could be hard to watch. the trooper was on patrol and out of nowhere, look at that...the deer ran into the cruiser and bounced off, gosh, and ran into the woods. the deer was not hurt.

do you believe it in the officer maintained control by hitting the brakes and veered away from the deer and walked away fine, by the way, the only damage was the cruiser had damage to the front headlights. wow! >> happening today, san francisco city hall will be transformed into a toy lend for lucky children. 1,200 kids are expected to fill city hall to select a free toy for christmas. we know that the toys are go natured by the firefighters san francisco program. >> bring a toy for our toys for tots drive. mike? the bins are in the lobby. >> i have seen them, not as full as they should be. we will try to get everyone energized to do that. >> now, a look at our almanac what to expect during the average december. we cool from 61 to 58 and 4 to 41 on the low side and as warm

as 79 and as cold as many, and 2.63" of rain. a winter storm watch begins tomorrow, for the western slope and winter weather advisory from 7:00 a.m. on thursday until 9:00 a.m. on thursday. that seems fought right. i will double check that, 3-6" of snow but today clouds and 52. 77 in los angeles, 75 in san diego. >> we have good traffic conditions if you are headed beyond the golden gate field, or if the macarthur maze is your destination it is good beyond the university and emeryville and berkeley with for delays at the toll plaza. san jose and 101 at 880 negotiation delays. everyone is at the limit. we will check and see what is happening elsewhere, an accident northbound 242 at clayton road,

off the roadway on the we right hand shoulder, and, otherwise, the road work northbound and southbound 880, marina to davis, and eastbound 580, 980 to 35n in the road work for a few more minutes. >> google is acaught of spying on young students for marketing purposes, the frontier foundation filed a complaint with the fcc say they rigged the chrome book computers to find out what kids in k-12 search and watch on-line. that with violate the student privacy pledge the company signed last year. google said though are following the laws correctly. >> two more restaurants are dropping sugary drinks from kids men knew that does not mean children at ihop or banned from ordering soda but an adult has to order it for them. mcdonald's and burger king and dairy queen have dumped their drinks from the kids' menu. >> people suffering from type two diabetes could be cured if

they lost weight according to the scientists who found losing less than a gram of fat from the pancreas could reverse the effect and restore insulin production. type two diabetes affects millions and leads to blindness and kidney failure and limb amputation. it can be reversed even in obese people who have had the condition a very long time. >> to build or not to build? next at 5 o'clock, the she down brewing over san francisco should spend $244 million on a new jail? and u.p.s. is teaching up with local businesses to prevent the grinch from stealing your christmas. christmas. stay tuned.

jill and kate use same detergent.sher. but only jill ends up with wet, spotty glasses. kate adds finish jet-dry with five power actions that dry dishes and prevent spots and film, so all that's left is the shine. for better results, use finish jet-dry.

live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news kgo. >> so glad you are joining us. i am natasha zouves here for eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. nice to have you here. nice to have warmer temperatures >> no scraping ice off the car. dress the kids not quite is layered as yesterday. it is mostly cloudy on live doppler hd. most of the clouds are at 10,000' so nothing is reaching the ground. if you see something on radar, and we do not have fog. from 2,800 feet nice visibility from mount tam and we have temperatures in the 40's and ending in the upper 50s to low 60s by noon and upper 50s to mid-60s by 4:00, rounding it out at 7:00 in the low-to-mid 50s. >> smooth sailing through san jose if that is the