dark skies and fresh powder. >> let's take a look at our current conditions. spencer? >> we're in the back side of the storm, you can see lines of showers that were now winds are light to moderate rainfall. we have heavy showers that are now weakening south of los gatos now and beginning to move into the santa cruz mountains. what is not weakening is our gusty wind warning up to 40 miles per hour. it's been gusty and some gusts

are covering these storm clouds. this is our pattern that will sweep down through the south bay again. ama? >> thank you, spencer wind made it difficult to contain a grass fire in menlo park. gusts of 20-25 miles per hour pushed smoke across university avenue. the flames didn't reach the homes. the fire was just blocks from facebook headquarters. firefighters believe the fire may have started in a homeless encampment. a request from deputies to investigate the sheriff of santa clara county that stems from this fight inside of the santa

clara county jail the timing raised questions for the retired judge heading up the commission looking into jail conduct. the deputy association cited our report today for the council to investigate whether sheriff smith tried to influence that judge. the sheriff gave us a statement that reads quote, their accusations are untrue. apple will not have to help federal investigators tap into iphones used by the san bernardino shooters. attorney apple refused to the

request, saying it would be too dangerous. >> fairfield police caught a man accused of shooting a suspect that shot a child last sunday. we're live in fairfield with up to the minute information on this story. laura? police are here on the scene, investigating and say someone spotted this car, a convertible, driving in the area, raised the man inside as the suspect and followed him to this location, next to interstate 80. concord police have confirmed the man is the suspect they've been looking for for the

shooting of an 8-year-old boy. the boy was struck in the neck and remains in the hospital. moments ago, police here in farefield described events leading up to the shooting and arrest. >> received a call reporting they were following who they believed to be a suspect related to the shooting regarding the 8-year-old child. and the suspect ran away onfoot. an officer involved shooting occurred. >> i heard a big sound and i thought something big fell in the store. >> they towed the car, you can see police still have just about

to take it and police have yet to tell us what led to the shooting of the suspect. they won't say whether he had a gun or what prompted his shooting. >> thank you. a tragic story out of palm springs involving a bay area family. a 42-year-old man was electrocuted in a swimming pool and his 9-year-old is in critical condition. police say faulty wiring sent high voltage throughout the water. >> today, uc berkeley chancellor mounted an investigation to investigate multiel allegations

of sexual assault at the school. she says she hopes to make a sig impact. this month, two staffers at cal were accused of sexual harassment. a strike looming at 23 cal state campuses just received report from a independent fact finder. and david louie is live with reaction and what is next. >> this is a shot in the arm for 1700 faculty members on this campus. faculty and 22 other campuses argue they took a pay cut

impasse led a mediator to. >> i recommendation that agrees a 5% increase is justified with a 2.6% increase over just over 40 for longevity. she calls on two sides to work together to appeal to sacramento for a csu budget increased. members such as journalism professor believes students are getting short changed. >> we're pulled in a lot of different directions for increasing demands for committee time and things like that. that means less times time for students. >> the recommendation is not binding and are warning the 5% raise would cost over three times the offer of 2%.

2600 lecturers are planning a strike to put pressure on administration. san jose state is on spring break this week. so no one was available to speak. a store clerk is recovering after being shot in the face with a pellet gun. it happened this morning at this 7-11. police say the robber shot at the counter and left without taking merchandise. the lobber hit him near the eye with a pellet. police arrested the >> the attorney for a fallen car

suspect is taking legal action saying the video doesn't show everything, however. vic lee is live with the story tonight. vick? >> our sources tell us the suspect was rearrested and said police found a gun with a serial number scratched off. now, that problem in addition to what happened to him in the fall and they violated a sol yum duty. >> the lawyer is referring to this video. taken to the district. repeatedly with batons. >> what went through your mind when you saw the video?

>> rodney king. >> the 29-year-old was tackled and led them >> he had a lot of blows to the head. >> he says the two deputies filed a police report four days after the incident and only after abc7 news broke the story. >> the lawsuit claims a deputy stole petrov's gold chain. >> use of police force legitimately, video is going to be graphic and ugly. >> lawyer michael reigns represents luis santamaria and

says the deputies were afraid. >> he starts resisting with his hands and these guys are fearful that the man may be armed. the lawsuit had been filed in the morning. >> 2 million californians will soon make more money. >> yes. looking at both sides of a minimum wage hike across the state. >> new state joining california among places at high risk for earthquakes. a sonoma family says

people in oklahoma now face an equal risk as we do in california. this is a happen which includes the influence of man made hazards like fracking. >> reporter: california is known for it's seismic activity but the states east of the rockies have seen an increase in the number of man made ernl quakes, triggered by the amount of waste water then pumped into the ground. >> would with expensive to yi fi this. >> it just tends to push the

sides of the fault apart. >> oklahoma had a 5.1 quake. this report shows no changes in california's seismic activity. >> the most likely would be on the hayward quality. >> we can do better. >> i have extra water, it's not very new. and i have supplies of canned food. that is it. >> we should have stuff in car. >> a 7.0 was reported in 1868. >> cal transsays it's needs $130 million to demolish what is left of the old bay bridge.

this is video from the implosion. >> lawmakers struck a deal to raise the minimum wage statewide. >> it is currently $ten an hour and many cities pay more than that. >> sergio quintana is live to explain when we're going to see $13. sergio? >> reporter: the minimum wage will rise in two years. 2018 and california minimum wage will rise to $15 an hour by six years.

2022. >> this deal heads off a ballot initiative. >> it's significant and california is showing we can do it through the process. >> governor brown made the announcement with state legislators including senator mark leno and a seven year employee at burger king. >> our nation is watching us and are showing as we stand together, we begin. >> bay area businesses have already been adjusting to a hike. in san francisco, it will rise to $15 an hour in 2018. >> for those people that retain jobs, things will be better,

okay? >> the university professor says it could trigger job cuts. and is not worried because they have to pay more. >> you just don't offer it it. >> in a few years, cutting back on hours might be an option other businesses say they'll pass on costs to other customers. >> we got wind, then, hail. >> lovely sprik spring day, huh? and is just mild. there are wild weather getting tamer now.

so 56 in mountain view. and 54 in half moon bay. check out this view of some dark clouds towards the northwest. 61 fairfield. beautiful sky looking west. showers possible and a warmer pattern around mid week. tonight, looking at clear skies and mid to upper 40s around the bay. tomorrow, breezy but not as

windy as today. we'll see gusts strong along the coast and all areas will see much gentler breezes. at 7:00 in the morning sunny skies throughout the day. and some patchy clouds and into evening hours, showers will dissipate. oakland, look for temperatures in the upper 40s to 56 by mid morning and topping off into low to mid-60s in the afternoon.

low to mid-60s around the bay and inland. here is the accu-weather forecast. warm up begins on wednesday, getting into high gear. thursday through monday, high temperatures mid-70s inland and around the bay. and mid-60s on the coast. >> coming up next, a story of the bay area's first professional sports

. the obama family hosted their final easter egg roll today. the tradition dates back to 1878, the guests included 49ers safety and including cast of "blackish". >> if you like the oakland a's a book that is a must read came out today. >> the author is local, and home grown by the team. >> so much emphasis on the coming season. new memories about to pile on old ones. >> i used to be able to look at the view and do home work. >> home work? >> they closed it. >> she's the daughter of the

a's. her father was a general manager and these trophies from 73, 74, crowning achievement. >> nans kwee was barely a teenager back then. she's put those into a book coming out today. finley bubble. how two outsiders turned the a's into a dynasty and changed the game, forever. >> i want people to know what we achieved. >> in addition to the wins how about five division titles five years? and in american league, the

designated hitter. it's the story of the professional sports dynasty. >> people in any sport, any place, any city should take pride in their heritage. >> so much emphasis. thanks for a reminder of the context. >> it is a big day for gamers. >> yes. after years, the occulus rift is on its way. >> this is a micro chasm. >> new, how plans to build new housing led to two lawsuits. >> and why facebook

a contra costa county town that ink corporated to control growth is now in center stage. >> that is right. people on both sides of the fight, those that want more building and those that want to stop it. this is deer hill. a 22 acre property where the city council thought it reached a compromise. >> this is a housing affordability crisis. every community is trying to find it's way. >> the property features a view and a location along highway 24, and a bart line. there was major community opposition. the city worked to come up with a smaller plan.

>> the plan includes a playground, dog park, and parking lot. no building has begun and there are now two this property was zoned for high density housing. >> these would have rented at median rate. and so that is a violation of the housing accountability act. >> the renters saying residents tend to be more ethnically diverse but another group is pushing for a smaller project. >> the vote is to pass little impact. >> the group says they have

allowed too many other developments. >> this is a major concern that could change lafayette, forever. >> residents demanded a vote got nowhere. >> if it was approved it would violate state law. >> lafayette disagrees and insist everything they've done followed the law. >> the developer is going full speed ahead. >> the developer refused to talk with us because of a legal action. >> the mayor says she's confident the police force won't lose the public's trust.

officer green is accused of operating a chop shop. >> i believe our community has confidence in the police department as long as it is open, and the public is aware of what's happening, i think we're in good shape. >> two other officers were arrested last year. other received probation. >> a popular science teacher died after being hit by a bart train. the death five years after surviving in his wrecked car after careening off an enbankment.

investigators say he may have jumped in front of the car. >> u.s. capitol buildings are all clear after a shooting at the center.. a woman was wounded. authorities knew the suspect and visitors and staff were told to shelter m place. >> rye lots in pakistan as extremists marched toward the parliament. this, after that massive suicide bombing on easter. the taliban group has taken responsibility for the attack. 70 people have been killed and nearly 300, hurt. >> facebook activated its safety check feature, allowed to be able to check in. however, the program malfunctioned and people were getting prompted with

>> today, the occulus rift arrives in stores and jonathan bloom explains what it means in the land vap of vr. >> reporter: two years ago, it took the game developer's conference by storm. >> it was awesome. i've been waiting for 20 years. >> how old are you? >> 20. >> palmer lucky designed the first head set in his mom's garage. >> you feel like you've left the real world entirely. >> he wasn't kidding. >> i think people think of vr they think of the occulus rift. people are knocking on my door to use it. >> he had the final version of the head set.

>> pc and hardware has a reputation with just about the hardware you need to get started except one thing. the very large, very powerful computer. that is the you need to buy, separately. >> google card board is just $50, and the gear vr works with certain phones. >> those are so impressive. and have the promits of virtual reality. >> occulus has the vibe that let's you walk around the room. >> it's cool. >> this 9-year-old says he's waiting for a controller. as for his dad -- >> i'm in the much of a video game guy. >> occulus may serve a younger

audience. now, the founder is old enough to sell rate with a drink. >> commuting in the east bay about to get easier. >> what a project will create through downtown and beyond. >> i would say 4 to 6 showers the refrigerator broke, again. >> the company couldn't fix it, she called michael finney. see what a

the rapid transit bus line received a boost from the ac transit board. a $108 million contract was awarded to build new lanes and will run about ten miles when finished, passengers will be able to connect to 46 bus lines and five bart stations. >> several bay area hedge slators will take a vote tomorrow a bill targeting drunk

drivers. the breathalyzer keeps an engine from starting when detecting alcohol in a driver. >> reassist rates decreased by 67%. >> the will would expand this program. 25 states require convicted drunk drivers to install these in their vehicles. we have a wash warning to drivers that can't seem to put cell phones down. about a third of traffic deaths are caused by drivers not paying attention. police will also target drivers that are eating or doing anything else that take their eyes off the road. >> a family had to wait weeks to keep

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mother got concerned for her baby. >> how would she keep the breast milk she pumped to keep from spoiling? >> what a mess. and adding the anxiety, her baby is unable to breast feed. and repair service had no immediate appointments available. 9-month-old lauren has tongue and lip tie that makes breast feeding nearly impossible. her mom explains. >> it makes it difficult to get a good suction on a breast when she's breast feeding. >> the family refrigerator broke down new year's eve. they were forced to live without one for two and a half months. this was a spare fridge a friend gave them two weeks ago. >> it was very hard. >> sears told the family they'd have to wait a month for a repair service. sears sent someone out within a

week, another wait for the parts, before the refrigerator was repaired. >> within, i would say 4 to 6 hours, the refrigerator broke, again. >> liz beth called sears but says she couldn't get through to a person, only recordings. she was forced to drive to store her breast milk in a relative's home. she decided to contact 7 on your side and within days a service person fixed the refrigerator. >> a third repair was also unsuccessful. so we talked to sears again, and and it decided to give the family a new refrigerator, sears told us we apologize for the inconvenience and are pleased for the satisfaction of the resolution and replacement. >> i was ecstatic. being that long without a refrigerator is really difficult.

especially with a baby. >> now, if you have a consumer issue let me know about it. e-mail me and select 7 on your side. >> a spring storm caught people by surprise today. this report of a hail storm. >> it came on quickly. >> yes. >> and spencer christian is tracking weather for us tonight. >> things are calmer now. we do have patches of showers there, and just west around bodega bay. so winds monthed yating overnight as well. using half moon bay as ab indicator. notice they'll diminish from

above 30 miles per hour to just above 20 miles per hour tomorrow morning. we'll have maybe isolated showers with high temperatures mid to upper 60s and getting warmer in the week, mid mid-70s inland. loafly week ahead. >> thank you. >> all right. lots to talk about tonight. in sports. >> that is right. larry beil is here with the latest changes. >> yes. college basketball you're either in the tournament or looking for a guy that can get you there. that is where stanford has been. and we'll

when it comes to stanford, a lot of talk is finding a person that can balance serious

academics as well as athletics. today, former cal bear was introduce theed as the new men's basketball coach. now he was an assistant coach after playing days and moved on to north carolina after four years at the helm of the university of alabama he gets a chance and he is well aware of what he needs to do. >> with this team we're going to be fortunate with that as well. throughout the recruiting process. we're going to emphasize the guys survive and thrive in them. >> former arizona state head

coach reporting a six-year deal. he's got seven total appearances. he was fired after the 2015 season. the broncos have not been to ncaa tournament since 1996, for perspective, the warriors are making news today, clay thompson named western conference player of the week. and this past week, clay had back to back games for the first time in his career, the first time in nba history, teammates had back to back in more than 30 years. clay hit five threes every game, hitting on more than

tomorrow. >> it's been a great week, give credit to my teammates. you know? i have to stay home. >> been a great group lately. and free agent signing a massive era, over seven at this point today. the giants starting ne week in milwaukee. not unheard of but a bit of a concern given the

michael martinez today for 4 and 2 thirds. a's on the board, a's foun 4-1. chris davis, a triple and a double and this is is fun. shirley is 78 years old and dead lifts 225 pounds. she joined a gym in illinois two years ago and now is hooked. she hopes to set an american record for the dead lift and that is going to be automatic because there is no national record in her age group. she's going to win that. abc7. >> great.

great. >> come on. >> yes. yes. >> all right. thank you, larry. >> join us tonight at 9:00, the fbi finds a way to unlock that encrypted iphone. will they tell apple how they did it? >> sheriff deputies beat a stolen car suspect with batons. the sheriff's office says it will respond to the allegations tonight. we're going to bring you the latest. >> here is tonight's prime time line up. at 8:00 it's "dancing with the stars" followed "the catch" at 10:00. >> that is this edition of abc7 news. >> thanks for joining us and join us for this live look outside. >> beautiful.

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this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants -- a patent examiner from washington, d.c., erin bowers... a medical student from kansas city, missouri, kent buxton... and our returning champion, a college professor from fayetteville, arkansas, doug behrend. and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thanks, johnny. hi, everyone, and welcome to our show. you know, momentum plays a very important part in a player's success on "jeopardy!"

now, is it more difficult to carry momentum from one week to the next or within a week? our champion doug is about to find out, of course, as he faces kent and erin. good luck, players. let's go to work now. here are the categories for you in the first round of play. mm. yeah. alex: doug, you start us. first base for $400, please. doug. what is a walk? a walk or a base on balls, yes. first base for $600. kent. what is being hit by a pitch? that's right. i'll take ways to reach first base for $800. doug. what is fielder's choice? good.