>> david louie is live where it is being held. >> reporter: the very race, as you said, and california will be very important in determining which candidate gets the g.o.p. nomination. but today, there was a new campaign putting pressure on corporate sponsors. civil rights groups converged on google while a plane flew overhead. they appealed to google not to support the g.o.p. national convention. >> not only connects their brand to trump's hate but helps legitimize and normalize what trump is saying. >> the banner was thrown over the golden gate bridge as seen here from sky 7 hd.

the candidates are head together bay area for the weekend's state g.o.p. convention in burlingame, after support as well as campaign mb. >> it's a difficult situation. it's never been this deep into a campaign. i think the >> she was a controversial ceo of hp, but the draw this weekend will be trump. >> that is going to be the big show. john kasich is going to give a town hall meeting in san francisco. does that tell you how important california is in this race? donald trump kicks off his california campaign in costa mesa tonight. this is a look at the crowd

there. you can see lots of folks. this week, five people, including two children were pepper sprayed when supporters and opponents clashed in anaheim. the difference of opinion is still on display tonight. >> we need to stand behind a person going to make america great again. >> i'm here because i believe he embodies the death of the founding american principle. >> tonight's devent begins at 7:00. both candidates are opening offices in california. 30 minutes ago, hillary clinton's campaign cut the ribbon on an office if downtown oakland. today, state lawmakers approved an additional $16 million to help county election officials to handle the crush of voters that registered so far. and the deadline to register to

vote or for a party is may 23. california's primary is scheduled for june 7th. we've learned the identity of the apple employee found dead at the cupertino campus. he was from santa clara and officials say he took his life yesterday. a gun was found nearby. neighbors are in utter disbelief over the arrest of two brothers accused of killing narnts. police took the 22-year-old into custody yesterday. the two parents were found dead sunday in their home in san jose. >> killed by an outsider? it's bad. but killed by your own kids. >> tomorrow, friends will gather to reflect and remember the two victims, devoted members of the

muslim faith. cal fire is seeking the biggest reimbursement for a wildfire, asking for $90 million from pgee. with what this exposed. nine months later the tree came into contact with a power line. two people died and nearly 500 homes burned down. a big raid on a home in san jose being run, police say as a gambling den. apparent lit was no secret to neighbors in the allen rock area. vic lee is live with the latest on this. vic? >> reporter: police raided ru puted gambling den inside of a home just two doors down from where we're standing and neighbors, well, everyone seemed to know all about it.

one neighbor told us it started about 7:00 until midnight and she saw all kinds of people coming in and out of the house at all times of the day and night. and this isn't the first time police raided this home. neighbors said this was not the first time. >> the house was busted. they cleaned it out. and later they were back in business. >> this neighbor lives right in back of the house. >> he busted two people in the backyard and other people i don't know if they came over our fence or not. >> she took cell phone images.

this one, a female suspect, and a man, taken into custody. the neighbor told us those who ran threw evidence around the yard. >> i think some poker chips, dice, we had poker chips and dice around the backyard. >> all police would say is that it's a peaceful ending and they're interviewing a lot of people right now. a search is underway for this missing man, last seen in his home in hayward yesterday, around dinner time. he's described hispanic, bald, and 5, 5. last seen wearing a straw hat, gray sweater vest, black shirt and pants. and he may be disoriented. call police immediately, please, if you see him. bart is considering installing license plate readers in every bart parking lot.

right now the cameras are installed at mcarthur station but not yet turned on. advocates question the need to collect this information and bart formed a committee to decide what the information will be used for and how long it will be stored. mark davis announced he is willing to moist team to las vegas. he pledged $300 million to raiders stadium in the city. he made the announcement alongside david beckham to show how it could be used for other sports. >> if this panel recommends requested funding, and the nfl approves the deal, the raiders plan to contribute half a billion to this project. davis said he wants the team to stay in oakland, but notes there have been no progress on a plan for a new stadium.

and another sports headline, jared goff is headed >> los angeles rams select jared goff. >> he was the first round draft pick for the l.a. rams today, wayne freedman is live with reaction. wayne? >> here he is going number one wasn't a complete surprise. they know him personally. but yet, when announcing their pick it was bedlam. look at the scene. roughly every member of the cal football team not only on their feet, he's 21, likely to sign a contract worth close to $30 billion.

and they were cheering what it means to this program. >> i'm happy about seeing jared. it's amazing to see somebody that got to cal. >> is he a good man? >> yes. real good guy, man. >> not going to leave you behind? >> no. he ain't going to leave me behind. hope not. >> i talked to one of his teachers today at marin catholic high school. this teacher is a die hard 49er fan. he says i'm going to root for the rams if he goes for the rams, two games per year. wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> golden state warriors are waiting to see who they will face after wrapping up a series against the rockets last night.

just a packed oracle arena, celebrating a blowout win accomplished without steph curry. season ticket holders had a chance at presale tickets today. and tickets go on sale to the general public tomorrow, at 2:00 p.m. they'll be gobbled up. >> only on abc7 news, why fairfield is saving baby birds from oakland. >> how safe is your school? next, what stanford says is the reason it tops the list involving crimes. >> winds are gusty and temperatures, rising. my accu-weather forecast is in just a moment. >> this is the holy grail we've been working on. the holy grail of heart health

a new study on crime in california college campuses tapped an unwelcome spotlight on three universities. >> the school with the highest crime rate may come as a shock to many people. kristin? >> reporter: we think of stanford as a safe, wealthy enclave. not according to data from 2012-2014 showing stanford has the highest crime rate per student in the state, nearly eight crimes per thousand students. uc berkeley comes in second highest. and uc santa cruz, tied for third with ucla, with 2.8 crimes per thousand students.

the study compiled data on all types of crimes from violent to property crimes and included allegations reported to professors, nonprofessors and police, of particular note, 51 burglaries and 30 sexual offenses. >> a lot of campuses have the issue. >> i feel safe here and never felt unsafe on campus. >> a spokesperson tells abc7 news numbers feel high because a large number of students live on campus so, crimes that happen in residential settings are reflected in the stats. ama? >> thank you, kristin. san jose police relesioned sketches of three suspects wanted for a violent robbery last month. take a look. police say the men beat and stabbed their victim before

stealing valuables at 5:00 in the morning march 10th. the victim survived. police in pacifica are looking for a man who is believed to have shot his pregnant ex-girlfriend. police say he tried to kidnap her, she resisted and he shot her she is eight months pregnant. johnson and her unborn child are expected to be okay. baby birds are falling out of trees and nests in the urban heart of downtown oakland. now, the rescue has begun. abc7 news reporter laura anthony joins us live from fairfield with a story you'll see only on 7. laura? >> reporter: we're here at the international bird rescue center in fairfield. so far, they have received nine of the birds. these are young herrons, about a month old.

this this is their first night out. others are arriving here by the day. it's nesting season in downtown oakland for the herons in the trees. there is danger lurking below. that is why they have come to the aid of those who can't make it here. >> the problem is that it's natural to fall out of the net but they can't get back up in the trees. >> a team from the zoo is the first to respond once volunteers spot a bird in distress. >> some are hurt from the fall. so they'll take a look but we get them to the rescue center. >> this is a guy from oakland.

>> it's hard falling out of trees and landing on concrete. we've seen broken wings and leg injuries and fractures. >> once well enough, and deemed ready to fly, they will be released into the wild. far from the streets of a busy city. >> wow. >> they're doing okay. >> yes. >> let's talk about the weather forecast. the weekend is here and it is warming up. >> yes. sunny skies across the area right now, clouds are developing overnight and 24 hour temperature change indicates it's getting warmer. it's four degrees warmer than it

was yesterday at this time. 10 degrees warmer in santa rosa and so warming has begun, and here is a look from our sutro tower camera towards the golden gate. 60 degrees here in san francisco. oakland, 63. and 54 in half napa, 66. here is the view from mount tam. it will be another mild day, warmer this weekend and right now, gusty winds and 25 miles per hour gusts. 40 at sfo. a airport weather warning.

and this is where there is the strongest gust at the moment. okay. here is our forecast animation at 7:00 this will see areas of low clouds developing and overnight lows generally in the upper 40s to around 50 and we'll take you throughout the day tomorrow. sunny skies and mild in the south bay, highs upper 60s to low 70s. upper 50s to low 60s on the coast. downtown san francisco, 64 tomorrow and highs upper 60s to near 70. east bay, highs in the mid to upper 70s to near 80 and then, a continuing warming saturday.

and that continues into sunday, high temperatures averaging 10-15 degrees above the average level. near 90 inland, and then, sharp cooling trend monday, and here is the accu-weather forecast. highs in the upper 80s inland sunday. and low 70s on the coast. and middle of next week, high temperatures back to the average range. >> next on abc7 news at 6:00, the team whose research could lead to a heart attack pill. >> be sure to catch good morning america tomorrow for the conclusion of the wild world of weddings event. 100 couples are tieing the knot in 24 hours.

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it's been a week since the death of prince. the 57-year-old musician reportedly entered an out patient treatment program to help him deal with chronic hip pain. it was learned prescription

drugs were found on prince and in his home. autopsy reports will take weeks to complete. we learned a judge issued a warrant to search the musicians home. bay area researchers believe it could be used to treat heart disease and. >> the treem of repairing hearts, damaged by a heart attack has been a frustrating challenge. unlike other parts of the body, hearts don't contain enough adult stem cells to help them regenerate. >> in a major break through, the team at gladstone institute say they've identified a cocktail of molecules that can prompt skin cells into becoming living and beating heart cells and when

implanted into a damaged mouse heart, they bolstered the existing heart muscle. >> we were able to show they improved heart function. >> the cells are just like heart muscle cells. >> the concept was owe in part at gladstone. they believe it could lead to targeted therapies, potentially including a regenerating heart patch or pill to reverse the damage. >> we're thrilled to move this to the next step. >> researchers believe they could be ready for limited trials in 2 to 5 years. perhaps ushering in a new era of treating damaged hearts. the team uses a similar technique to produce neural stem cells, opening up the

possibility of treating brain diseases. >> getting to class could take longer for students. their housing is 10 miles from campus. bay area prepares for california's republican convention and protest expected to go with it. here, they set up for the big event ahead. >> what the $305 million has done for the sf

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bay area housing crisis just hit home for some uc berkeley students. they found out home could be farther than they thought. housing isn't guaranteed for university of california students. and some received an e-mail asking if they would accept housing ten miles from campus.

>> mills college has a stunning campus at one time all students lived here, but now, they have extra housing. >> we have a sizeable commuter population. that gives us an opportunity to try to work to meet some of the needs. >> uc would get $25 million in funds if they agree to take in more in state students. 10,000 moreover three years. they have to be freshmen or transfers. >> it does bring up a problem, where are you going to house these students? >> call is students. there is no agreement, students received an e-mail asking if they would be interested.

>> most people think it's too far. >> i couldn't do that. i walk to campus. not going to bring a car. taking a bus is too much of a pain. >> uc president janet napolitano came up with a housing initiative adding 14,000 new beds. >> we have to be creative. so that could with putting three students in a room. >> it also called for ak celebrating new development already in the manning phase. >> uc davis chancellor is on her first day of paid leave, reportedly asked her to step down. she refused so she has been put on leave. investigators determine if she violated rules with business dealings.

a board discussion, she paid nearly $200,000 to have stories about the 2011 pepper spray incident buried online. there are concerns about the jobs' pay and promotions received by members of her family. her leave lasts at least 90 days. all right. a look now in orange county. republican front runner donald trump will kick off his california campaign tonight. you can see there is a crowd of both supporters and protestors, waiting for him this evening. and tomorrow, the bay area will be in the spotlight among conservatives, california's state convention will kick off and the situation is much different than years past. barricades are going up. >> what are you looking forward

to? >> raisiness. >> robin lowe drove six hours to witness history. >> california doesn't always count. so this time, it will. >> a lot of times in the had been considered. >> who do you think has the upper hand? >> i think mr. trump does. >> these sidewalks are empty now, police are preparing for the possibility they can soon be packed with protestors. trump is known for drawing crowds of opposition. then, it can get out of hand like in anaheim. >> it's crazy with some kind of

police in burlingame, asking for help from every agency in the county. >> mabelinging sure demonstrators are preserved. >> it's expensive in large states. i think it's going to be a free-for-all here in california. >> and important. >> i think there is a lot at stake. with the passing of justice scalia. >> it's anyone's guess whether they'll duke it out or join forces. >> something anyone watched "the apreptis" as seen before. two guys gang up on one other guy. to knock him out of the race. >> in burlingame, abc7 news. >> is it true there is weed killer in california wine? dan noyes investigates. >> it's a story you'll only see on abc7 news and dan joins us for a look one group tested california wine

>> some say the weed killer is a cancer risk but the company says it's safe at levels being found. we explore on abc7 news at 11:00. it doesn't take a lot to stop traffic in the bay area. >> no. >> sunday morning this month, it took only ten pounds in the form of a run away chihuahua. coming up, the stop on his journey. >> reviews are getting better, everybody is a critic now. they take it seriously. michael finney explains when you can trust reviews and when you shouldn't. stay

san francisco's japantown is the oldest in the united states. this year, the neighbor and founders will be honored part of asian pacific american heritage month.

>> we want to make >> officially gets underway monday with an awards ceremony. the street festival is planned for may 21. >> when shopping online, you rely on a customer review. >> why that is not always such a good idea. >> got to where they wanted to go. now, most of us navigate by stars, too. review stars. but do we get to where we want to go? on the go 24-7, he says shopping gets the job done quickly.

i work monday through sunday. so online shopping is what i do. >> jason, like most of us, reads the reviews and checks out the star ratings. he says the reviews helped him sit through the product, services and providers he's interested in, though he is skeptical. >> reviews are getting better. they take it seriously what they do. so, i do try to take it with a grain of salt. >> university of colorado assistant professor studies online reviews and consumers. >> we find evaluations in ratings from consumers correspond very poorly with the rati ratings. >> while consumers generally only look at the single car seat

they i'm sheriff in a situation to compare car seats side by side. >> he says consumers need to be aware reviews are not a replacement for testing and comparisons. and safety and quality online reviews not so much. to see my reviews go to abc7news.com. >> and inside and outside of the san francisco museum of modern art. >> we're sharing it with you next at 6:00.

the chihuahua found loose running on the pier has found a new home. after nearly a month of foster care, ponch was handed to his family this afternoon. they say they fell in love with ponch before meeting him. >> my husband saw him on tv and fell in love with him and that clinched it. >> ponch was put up for adoption. the woman who fostered him says he is shy but likes to run. and we saw that on the bay bridge. >> in two weeks a bay area landmark will reopen for the first time in years. abc7 news got a look at what visitors will see inside of the museum of modern art. work is underway on a cultural

destination. outside work is complete on the $305 million, 20-story, 225,000 addition. >> it's grown tremendously. probably nearly triple the former size. so it's one of the harjest in the world. >> the collection has grown in popularity and size. the collection includes 1100 works. >> they had a deep affection. so it was just a natural thing to bring it to the museum for everyone to see. >> this

since 2013. the new building is expected to be as big of an attraction as the art. and designed by snohetta. visitors will immediately see the difference. a massive staircase replaces an old one, there will be 40,000 square feet on the ground floor, open to the public, free of charge. that seems like the space had prior. a massive living wall will help tie the inside to outside. and so we

advantage of that. so this captures light and creates unusual shadows. >> and catch it here on friday at 6:30. >> looks great. >> yes. >> after some excitement in weather, we return to what california does best, right? that is blue skies and sunshine. >> that is right. michael captured a beautiful blue sky post your pictures online and you can see them on tv as well. >> yes.

and statewide, around eureka, clouds and possibly light showers. and this weekend is going to be warm in our inland areas. and here is the accu-weather forecast. looks like warming will peak on sunday. upper 80s are likely. low 80s around the bay and 70s on the coast. and temperatures drove off to a more seasonal range. >> larry beil is here with the latest. >> there is something other than warriors? hard to believe. >> jared goff just changed dramatically. the quarterback grew up as a 49ers fan, now, the job to be

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. good evening, when jared goff started out as a freshman, few people could have predicted he'd end up being the number one

pick in the draft. the cal quarterback heard his name called by the commissioner. >> los angeles rams select jared goff. quarterback. california. >> goff is going to be the face of the new franchise, the l.a. rams will have to make the transition to an nfl style offense. goff grew up in novato and now going to play for the long time rivals in los angeles. >> well worth the wait. and i can't put it into words right now. i'm happy and excited to move on with my career. >> niners were the second pick and should be able to bolster the niner defensive line.

so raiders took carl jess yef out of west virginia. so raiders, especially, need help in the >> warriors have a few days of rest. and warriors destroyed rockets 114-81, and and it's going to be a challenge perhaps in the first four games and warriors want to stay afloat before steph's knee gets better. >> every time he's around, we get excited.

so we look up to him. >> just trying to be, you know, there for us. and just wants to be out there every way he can be. >> sharks beat the ducks in seven games, and plenty of rest and do not expect nashville to be fatigued. >> when you play every day, you get into a good routine taking the day off. we feel rested and recovered and refreshed. it's good for the group. >> baseball, a's ending a four game series, victor martinez and and martinez gave up one

and for the second game, starting pitcher gets roughed up. seven runs on 10. they end 5 and 5, giants have a day off planned in the east coast. abc7 sports brought to you by orchard supply, hardware. >> join us tonight at 9:00 a new security for your phone. how you can be soon able to unlock it using only your voice. >> the race for the democratic national convention arrives in the bay area. efforts from clinton and sander as head of the june primary. >> we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. >> from the entire abc7 news team, have a great evening.

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