investigators refuse to release any video from their surveillance cameras on board the train, fearing it could compromise the investigation. there are questions whether all cameras were working at the time. >> the shooting happened last saturday at around 7:50 in the evening. the shooter was about to exit the train at the west oakland station. >> there was one large pop. i looked up, smoke was arising. he had his hand down shooting. passengers trying to hide behind their seats and luggage. b.a.r.t. police have confirmed

the victim had a knife on him, but have not been able to identify him because he had no identify dags. identification. at the times, there were no b.a.r.t. officers patrolling the station. in oakland, abc 7 news. >> a palo alto man is accused of setting fire to the home of his former boss. >> now to the rescue of a trapped plumber. sky 7 hd was over the scene at 3:00 yesterday. at about 4:00 p.m., it looked like he was going to get out.

there was optimism at the end of this newscast yesterday. an oakland fire fiegtsder seemed to signal that they were getting close. the man is recovering tonight at highland hopt in oak labd and that is where abc 7 news reporter is. >> you pick up an inch of material and two inches would fall in. >> he was much lower than a

typical excavation project. >> deputy chief says it appears he was initially only 6-8 feet down. but the bottom just gave out. >> all the bracing material they had in the hole with him went in. looking to go down quickly so that the torso was not buried. >> the last few feed, the sand kept sloughing in on us. >> the last accident was september 24th, 2014. all of which resulted in osha identify i identifying five series violations.

failing to ensure a 10 foot deep trench was protected by cave-ins. it is investigating this latest accident. >> developing news now, creating problems in the sierra. this large boulder fell today and is now blocking the westbound lane: traffic is reduced to one lane. cal trans recently detonated the boulder. last week, highway 140 forced the closure. >> a case of petty theft led to a violent confrontation captured on surveillance video. the man they called the make-up bandit. they say workers began struggling with him after he stole several items in the cosmetics aisle. this happened last month. they let the man go after he

pulled out a knife. the make-up bandit is still on the loose. >> she was seen leaving the home with a stroller on top of it. >> what would you do with $1.5 billion? sweeping across the bay area right now. and with just hours away from the biggest lottery drawing ever. you're looking live here at cavanagh's liquors. >> so many people are dreaming that same dream. they've been there since early this morning. cavanagh has sold five winning

tickets of a million dollars or more. >> i'm going to try to be the one to win it. >> every lottery ticket purchased goes to ejs case. the question is how much? and does that money directly help your kids' school? abc 7 news reporter is live with another lucky store in cupertino. >> in a store where people are getting ready to buy their tickets. over 1100 school districts in the state with all the money that's being wagered. and so do unclaimed prizes. so that means that schools across the state, to some degree, have been multi-billiion dollar winners already. >> the power ball frenzy is attracting many new players who don't know some of the money goes to education. >> what do you mean? >> some of the proceeds from the lottery goes to california schools. >> that's good. >> the state lottery is general

rate e rated $1 million 14 years in a row, $29 billion since the lottery began 39 years ago. 14% to community colleges. 4% to cal state university and 2% to uc. one of five high schools in a district that received $1.8 million in lottery money this year. most of it went towards teacher's salaries. close to $200,000 was used to buy textbooks. >> susan is the school and district's teacher of the year. >> obviously, people are thinking the bigger the jackpot, the more i can win. at the same time, the school will benefit. >> the money is only 1% of the education budget. for that the benefit is misleading. misleading and hurtful to public education.

>> still, power baltic et buyers are believers. >> i'd love to win one of the smaller amounts, but, also, i'd like to support education. >> san mateo-based camera maker go-pro stunned today. shares dropped 24% on news of this trouble. go-pro says it will cut about p

e 7% of its work force. it will miss analyst's forecasts by 71% over the past year. turmoil did not help go-pro, either. all three major indices saw steep drops today, hitting its lowest level since september of last year. both the nasdaq and the s&p 500 also suffered big losses today. net flix was among the worst performers down. >> a key step to keeping the raiders in oakland. but will oakland's mayor roll out the red carpet? the concessions under consideration to keep the team close to home. see something, say something. the critical training right now for workers at the international airport.

>> also ahead, google's close call. how many times drivers had to stop the self-driving cars before they crashed.

a day after the raider's loss, it appears the city of oakland is ready to make concessions. the mayor now says she's open at the coliseum site at a favorable price. sacrifice and development opportunities to preserve parking spaces for tailgaters. . abc 7 news reporter chris wynn is live with new developments today.

>> some say that the team is running out of options to find a home for the upcoming season. many believe that the team will be staying in oakland for now. after the nfl rejected the team's bid move to los angeles, a momentary sigh of relief for the nation. >> we're not band wagoners. we're either doing good or we're doing bad. no matter what the situation seems, we're supporting them. >> the coliseum authority says we're optimistic. >> we view this as a chance for ourselves to silt down and reengage with the long-term deal that will work for us.

>> oakland's mayor says she's open to leasing at a favorable price while sacrificing possible development for fans. >> we can guarantee at least 8,2000 surface parking space ins that coliseum area and in the stadium and in the developments that we believe can create a revenue flow to finance the whole thing. >> sports talk radio host weighed in during this afternoon. >> nothing has changed. other than that, a partial land would go to the raiders. but he's got to start playing hardball. >> fans say they're just focused on a team in town. >> we've taken that before. when it's time for us to have a winning season. >> in oakland, chris wynn, abc 7 news. >> the san diego chargers are down playing a deal. several media outlets recorded

this afternoon that the train to share a stadium with the rams is now in place. they gave the charger's one year to decide if they wanted to join the rams in los angeles. if they don't, the raiders will be given options to move there. >> airport workers are untz going special training so they can become part of the fight against human trafficking. they're considered to be on the front lines who may be entering the bay area for the sex trade. there's heightened awareness ahead of the superbowl. >> the superbowl has heightened everyone's attention. this is a $32 billion industry. it's going to go on beyond the superbowl. >> workers at san francisco were trained earlier this week. >> one of the people speaking was the police chief. today, the city manager's office will take over as interim police

chief. timetable for selecting a formal and permanent replacement. >> a 20-year veteran of the force and has made it known he's interested in the top job. >> reportly set to close under stores. this brings to three the number of anchor stores closed in the last year. now, the mall owners property has submitted a proposal to level them all. we're placed with a combination entertainment office in the housing complex.

they would include alerts to the driver when the collision is eminent. and dynamic braking when the driver doesn't brake hard enough. the industry has called for voluntavol untear standards instead. the company says the performance of the car is more than seven times greater than the same period in the previous year. google has the largest lead of cars in california. so far, most, if not all of the accidents, have been the other driver's fault. >> i love the idea of it in all

cars. >> it will eventually, i'm sure. >> something else to look forward to, dan. >> yes, another series of storms. you were right as rain today, as we alms say. >> well, thank you, dan. >> we do have some more wet weather coming. right now, behind me, some clouds and chilly out here. let me show you live doppler 7 hd. we'll talk about what is last year on our radar. very spotty returns in the hills there. also, right around ooesz oaf gilroy, we're seeing a few light showers. all roads leading up to tahoe. over an inch of rain.

almost an inch and a half there. oakland, a half an inch to san francisco. a third of an inch. 45 miles an hour at sfo. you may have heard the wind last night or early this morning. temperatures now in the 50s. the resorts are enjoying the snow. there's more rain coming this afternoon. it didn't look like this the last several years. another system coming in. and here's where the mix is a one.

here's your time line. tomorrow morning, just some clouds at 10:00. 2:00 p.m., north bay starts to get some light rain. light to moderate at 4:00 p.m. mostly light rain, but it covers the entireay area tomorrow evening. a few showers lichkerring into your early morning commute at 5:00 a.m. a short break before the next system comes in. the incoming system tomorrow. generally speaking of a few hundreds to about a quart every of an inch. going into your saturday morning, some showers, now, the later models are going a little bit drier for your saturday afternoon evening hours.

we'll see what happens. a couple of inches of snow expected. upper 30s to the upper 40s, partly to mostly cloudy tomorrow afternoon. it's wet to the north and eventually to the south, as well. 48 degrees as we head towards the accuweather seven-day forecast. this is what we want to see week after week. thursday is the one. friday night into saturday, is the one. sunday night into monday, martin luther king, jr., day. that was stronger, bringing rain and wind. it's a good thing that kids are off from school and maybe you're taking the day off on monday

we'll have to keep it posted as we get closer. >> french fries to mashed potatoes. why researchers say women may want to avoid potatoes before pregnancy. >> the u.s. sailors on their knees. iran showing video of the americans apologizing. power ball fever tonight across this country. an 85% chance that someone will finally win this thing tonight. >> that's us. >> of course. and i love saying this. we want to welcome back our dear friend and colleague, cheri, you have something very special coming up? >> i do. how do you turn bottled water into well-water?

well, we are learning a fiery explosion could have been a lot worse. federal investigators say tonight an 80,000 pound piece of equipment shaken loose. it became a matter of feet from hitting a tank holding tens of thousands of pounds of toxic acid. four people were hurt in that blast. but, as i said, it could have been much more catastrophic. women who eat a lot more potatoes could increase their risk of diabetes. the spuds could trigger a sharp rise in blood glucose levels.

>> new parents who work in san francisco could get more money while taking time off to spend with their newborn. currently, california requires an employer pay 55% of a person's paycheck for six weeks. if the ordinance passes, san francisco will become the first city in the country to require full, paid, parental leave. >> you'll have a chance to vote on a san francisco bay. the measure to restore the bay's wetlands will help prevent shoreline communities from rising waters. a report from last march found an extreme storm could cost our region more than $10 billion in flood-related damage. >> still ahead here tonight, why these shirts are suddenly

selling like crazy.

. i'm alma dates in the abc 7 news room. the countdown is onto tonight's $1.5 billion power ball jackpot. at 6:00, the move that laid the groundwork. algsz, what should u do if you win even a piece of the jackpot. 7 on your side's michael finney has some tips on how to handle that money. developers say made them perfect for the bay area. that and much more coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. >> call it felony passion. >> a krae kra company is cashing

in on el chapo. >> the shirt is flying off the shelves after the mexican drug lord was pictures wearing one. and now, apparently, a lot of other people want one, too. something else with a lot of attention. you've seen squirrels on a skate board. how about video of a cat doing sit-ups? >> the communist party in china up loaded this video. you can see the grey tab by makes it look easy until -- >> obviously, the cat clearly exhausted. this is definitely not the cat's meow. but you've got to admit, that cat has got abs right there. >> world news tonight is coming

up next. >> for all of us, we appreciate your time. we'll see you at 6:00. breaking news tonight. the video of american sailors, their hands on their heads. iran putting out the images. the americans kneeling and apologizing. tonight, how did they end up in iranian waters? and critics now saying iran is humiliating the u.s. breaking news, your money. the stock market and the deep dive today. tonight, what this means for your savings and your retirement. the escape from the economy. powerball fever tonight. we're just hours away now. $1.5 billion. and word this evening, the chinese buying powerball tickets, too. could they win this jackpot? she's the fast-rising republican star. tonight, donald trump taking aim at governor nikki haley after her message to trump, as millions watched last night. and the water emergency. the national guard now called in this evening.