>> breaking news in the race for president, less than 20 minutes ago, republican ted cruz called it quits. a live look at donald trump's headquarters in new york. we're expecting his reaction any moment now. good evening. >> huge development obviously. >> reporter: we heard from ted cruz moments ago, telling supporters he fought hard for america but he is suspending his campaign for president. >> tonight, sorry to say, it appears that path has been fore closed. together, we left it all on the field in indiana. we gave it everything we've got. but the voters chose other path.

>> cruz needed to win tonight. indiana was viewed as make it or break it campaign. cruz campaign head of the vote for the state's 57 g.o.p. delegates. we'll she you the updated numbers just in. trump has a commanding lead over cruz. you can see 53% for trump and 37% for cruz and john kasich with just 8% of the vote. trump is set to speak from new york city, again and really, we'll keep monitoring that on the democratic side, it's still too close to call in indiana. bernie sanders is leading hillary clinton with 53% now to 47% and there is momentum clinton has been picking up, clinton had been down playing expectations in indiana saying

it display to sanders strength. we're monitoring the latest numbers out of indiana and will continue to bring you more as we get them. >> be the first to know on the abc7 news down loaded for free and enable push alerts. >> this mayor is a disgrace. >> it was hard to miss what is going on in the streets of san francisco, marchers blocked traffic and buses, some pushing wheelchairs ridden by proet wresters on day 13 of a hunger strike. they want to see both ed lee and greg suhr out of a job. >> abc7 news is live with what's happening now with this protest. melanie? >> things are quiet after a very busy afternoon. the hunger strikers planned to

go to a forum where chief suhr and public defender had been scheduled to speak. sheer what happened today. the group faj -- gathered, many carrying signs with picture of individuals shot and killed by police. this is day 13 for the frisco five. >> i'm tired. my body hurts. but this crowd of people, they lift you up. but you crash, every day. >> which is why they sat in wheelchairs surrounded by medical professionals preparing for the 1.3 mile march to city hall. from sky 7 hd, you can see them. they were helped into city hall, making their way onto the el vi --

elevators he tried to conthe people. this is the most despicable mayor. they're going out. >> the frisco five says they'll continue. and hunger strikers returned to the mission police station at this point, again they planned to go to a forum where the chief and public defender would be speaking tonight. it has been cancelled. the hunger strikers say they'll continue on until demands are met. >> thank you so much. we have heard from dana stubblefield. >> these charges are completely false. >> stubblefield spoke at a news conference this morning flanked by his lawyers. david louie joins us live with a

look at the case over all. david? >> reporter: today was the stubblefield's opportunity to lash out at the district attorney. his attorneys upset he was not given an opportunity to surrender and was arrested in front of his children's school. the woman stubblefield says he did have sex with but about not rape is under attack. >> i am not a perfect man. however, allegations against me coming a year after consensual encounter with another woman are all totally false. >> reporter: that statement likely points to a not guilty plea. he faces five felony counts including rape, and rape of a person incapable of giving consent. arraignment is a month away. the former 49er defensive lineman is accused of forcing himself on a 31-year-old woman described as developmentally

disabled. her name not being released. >> one of my primary charities is special olympics. something that is true and dear to my heart. this is why these allegations hurt me badly. >> the accuser had gone to his home over a year ago to interview for a baby-sitter job. his attorneys aren't convinced the woman is developmentally disabled. >> she ran a business. she had a driver's license, able to communicate on the web and asked dana for money more than 20 something times. >> the woman's ability to consent to sex or not will be a major aspect in this case. >> simply having a developmental disability does not in and of itself make you unable to consent to sexual intercourse.

state water officials say california residents cut use by 24% last month, double the amount saved in february, also beating the new goal of 20%. water regulators credit winter storms and better watering habits for the dip in use. it's game two for the warriors tonight in their match up with the portland trailblazers and we have team coverage. >> laura anthony will share the story. >> first, let's begin with larry beil with a look at the warriors. larry? >> this will likely be a repeat of game one. draymond green triple double and you win by a dozen, steph curry wants to come back to play, not going to play tonight because of that sprained knee. still, hopeful of coming back

for game three in portland on saturday night. now, today, the warriors went up a big blue curtain at practice, a privacy curtain for steph curry so he can test his knee without prying eyes and lenses of the media watching his every move. there is great debate about when to bring curry back. hall of famer reggie miller said he won't play curry until the warriors lose a game in this series, just keep resting him. here is a humorous steve kerr a few moments ago on his mvp. >> he's doing well, and making improvements we're looking for. but he hasn't been on the floor with the team at this point. hopefully, that will come. i don't know when, though. it's kind of like getting your foot hurt, you punch yourself in the nose and your foot doesn't hurt anymore. so i think the ankle is like

100% now. because he's thinking about his knee. >> reporter: i think steve kerr watched too much "three stooges" as a kid. punch yourself in the nose so your feet don't hurt. kerr went on to tell me it's no longer a question if it's 100% or 80% but when the staff tells kerr that steph can get on the force without fear of reinjuring that knee. we'll see if that turns out to be saturday night in portland but won't be tonight in game two. lots more coming up later on in sports. and the other playoff team, the sharks, in game three of their series in nashville. now, larry beil, live at oracle, abc7 sports. >> thank you, larry. >> now, let's go to abc7 news reporter laura anthony and the story of the hometown player going up against the warriors. >> reporter: it's hard to tell in this sea of blue and gold but

there are fans rooting for the trailblazers. for damion, known for his hard work and big heart as his athletic ability. >> reporter: the rebels coach told us damion willard wasn't always the biggest or faster but worked hardest. >> he kept a ball with him. he always wanted to be around outside courts or inside courts. it's proven from what he'd done by going to the nba, having his use contract and going and getting a college degree. at that time, he was 59, 5 10 and 15 years old. >> his sophomore year, he attended st. joseph's notre dame, the school that produced another staff before him named jason kidd. >> i followed his career, every time he doesn't get something,

he does something to get better. and he didn't get to start on our varsity team. he got better. >> his junior and senior years he transferred back to his hometown and played for oakland high under coach watkins who remains close to willard for this day. >> he's a different type individual. yeah. so understanding the be the best he has to beat the best. >> he plays for portland and continues to give back to the community and kids of oakland. live coverage begins at 5:00 p.m. here on abc7. after that, join layery beal and mike shumann for after the game, larry will be joined by warriors

embass door -- embass >> look inside of the icon a 5 coming up, plus... my kids grew up with me with a cell phone, i'm partly to blame. >> proof kids are addicted to devices and data about their parents, too. i'm spencer christian. clouds getting thicker, lower, and darker, weather wetter. the forecast coming up. >> it doesn't mean it's going to work for us. >> creating a safe haven

. donald trump is speaking after tonight's victory in the indiana primary. >> ted cruz just dropped out. let's listen in. >> i want to thank my great parents and my brother looking down on us. i want to thank my family, including marianne, elizabeth, robert. and it's been some unbelievable day. and evening and year. and never been through anything like that but it's a beautiful thing to watch and behold. we're going to make america great again. we're going to make america great, again. >> toned down donald trump speaking to supporters tonight on a victorious day in indiana. crucial to his campaign.

>> i started not very long ago, about six weeks ago and told i had a 20-point deficit. and i went there and i worked very hard, and i campaigned and made lots of speeches and met incredible people. incredible people. you don't get better. and the crowds got bigger and bigger and toward the end it was like i didn't want to leave. i almost said maybe i'll just never leave. and it resonated somehow, and we had a tremendous victory tonight. and i have to thank bobby knight. he was incredible. >> donald trump speaking to his supporters from new york. and referring fondly to indiana, which was a crucial victory for him tonight which compelled ted cruz just a few minutes ago to drop out of the race entirely.

>> we're continuing to cover this and abc news is projecting bernie sanders will win the indiana primary so keep it tuned on air and online. >> fascinating day in politics. san francisco could soon become the first state to designate a space for users to inject drugs. the country where it's been proven a success. >> everybody knows what is going on. >> jose lives in the mission district. he's used to seeing drug needles in the streets. a controversial idea but one supervisor would allow a safe, supervised place to shoot up. >> things are so bad that everything should be on the table. >> reporter: vancouver, british columbia was a part of the country with terrible drug problem. that changed when van yufr opened this supervised injection

site in 2003, providing a safe place to inject meth and heroin under supervision of medical officials. overdoses have been reduced to 0. david campos wants to bring the idea home to san francisco. >> exploring an option to me is a responsible thing to do. >> he believes the city's navigation center for the homeless might be a good location for the injection site. >> they are going to do it anyway. better controlled in one place. >> reporter: current drug laws won't allow supervised drug use. mayor ed lee is opposed. >> just because it works for canada doesn't mean it will work for us. >> reporter: bruce pehltier was a user for years. >> try rehabs instead of a shooting gallery.

>> i understand arguments around not enabling someone who is addicted. but, i don't think it's as simple as that. >> he travelled to canada to see the injection program himself and how it is saving lives. in san francisco, abc7 news. time to focus on the weather. >> yes. rain is coming. >> yes. >> spencer christian is tracking it for us. >> it's not going to be one of the steady, heavy rainfalls but periods of light rain and showers. you can see looking west, currently 56 degrees in san francisco. 63 in oakland. and 74 in morgan hill. this is how it looked in the golden gate bridge. napa, 67.

so inland east bay is mild at the moment. here is a look at sutro tower camera. chance of showers periodically. wednesday night through saturday. the night continuously. it will be dry and milder. rachged every storm system coming through the bay area the approaching system runs one in the storm impact scale. chance of showers wednesday through saturday, into saturday, there is a hail associated with approaching rainfall. at 5:00 in the morning it will be dry but cloudy later in the day, looks like it will remain dry. tomorrow night, we might see the first drops of rain developing

and scattered showers breaking up a bit and reenergized thursday night into friday. and into saturday. by 5:00, across the bay area, it will be under a tenth of an inch under the bay. north bay, a quarter inch of rain in santa rosa. tonight, cloudy skies, low temperatures low to mid-50s and tomorrow, cloudy skies again. and tomorrow night, highs from upper 50s at the coast and mid and upper 60s on the bay. here is the accu-weather forecast. so for those day was a chance of showers we're ranking systems

one on the impact scale. milder, drier weather. >> when abc 7 news continues we're crunching the numbers of california's growing population. >> tonight on abc7 news at 11:00 how eye brow tattooing

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fascinating images of the sun from nasa. this shows an elongated streaming arch of solar material rising up and these were captured in light invisible to the human eye. >> california could be home to 40 million people by the year 2020. that includes babies born here and people who moved here. in all, california's population is now 39.3 million. united states has a population of 323 million.

one person is born here every eight seconds. >> we have five weeks to go now until california's primary. >> an update on the shift and how it impacts the importance of our votes in california. >> this industry can come out of the dark and shadows. >> after four years, the feds drop a lawsuit against the biggest pot dispensary in the country. and... >> it's part

a federal lawsuit against a medical marijuana dispensary has gone up in smoke. the u.s. attorney dropped a suit against harbor side health center, it's a move that will impact the entire industry in california. here is leslie brinkley on that and how oakland may change the rules.

>> marijuana macarons and pot-laced popcorn. the city looks to set up a permitting process for cannabis based businesses. including growers, transportation and retail store stores. >> this industry can operate in a way the people of california have said they want it to operate. >> the announcement happened to come on the same day that the u.s. attorney's office announced they were dropping a lawsuit against harborside health center. >> we felt it never should is been brought and they brought it against the dispensary that is the gold standard of the industry. >> folks doing this important work don't have to live in fear of a federal raid. >> no comment from the u.s. attorney's office. many believe a swing in public

opinion is behind the feds dropping the lawsuit. >> before pot was pot and bad. now, there is properties that are healing and there is no reason to be afraid of it. it's helping everybody. >> next up a measure to legalize recreational marijuana is likely to be on the november ballot. new at the support for their campaign tomorrow afternoon at the commonwealth club in san francisco. >> now, back to the presidential race and a major turn of events in the democratic and republican campen. >> texas senator ted cruz announced he's calling it quits after tonight's stinging defeat in indiana.

and so, with a heavy heart but boundless optimism for the long term future of our nation, we are suspending our campaign. >> indiana was pivotal for cruz. he needed to win to have any chance of stopping donald trump on the first ballot. >> truch just addressed supporters in new york telling them he's ready to rock up the nomination. >> i hear in nebraska we're doing wonder fully. and west virginia and we're going to get those miners back to work. i'll tell you what. we're going to get the miners back to work. >> with more than 75% of the vote counted you can see trump is way ahead of cruz, 53% to 37%. john kasich now trump's only republican opponent remaining in the race with just 8% of the

votes. >> on the democratic side, abc news projects bernie sanders will win indiana. testing got underway to test the voting machines that will be used in the june 7th primary. officials started putting the ballots through the machines. >> to be sure it's for the election. they're calibrated correctly and able to read ballots. >> testing will continue until may 24th. the san francisco department of elections is live streaming on its website. the deadline to register for a particular party is may 23. you can request through the end of may. california's primary is june 7th. if you ever dreamed of flying a bay area company wants to make that dream come true.

jonathan bloom had a look at a new airplane is water. >> most sea planes are a bad airplane and bad boat this, is a very good airplane and boat. >> the icon five-5 was his idea. after flying fighter jets and airliners he wanted to build for fun. >> most are designed to haul things from a to b and pilot and experience is after thought. human experience is the first thing we think about. >> flying here is not about the destination. >> this is just go check out cows and you know, the different wildlife. and see stuff you'd never see before. >> the sales folks are quick to point out they're more fun in pair

pairs. >> it is definitely a boat. anyone ever driven a car, everything else you'll recognize in the car. a 5 is a light sport aircraft. the two seater made for daytime flying in good weather. icon has a flight school here in vacaville vacaville. >> it lands just fine on a runway. >> up to the water, and down. >> wings fold up. at $200,000, there is a three-year waiting list. >> if you fly you around, you'll have almost a spiritual experience. >> that is something.

>> florida governor is trying to lure companies to his state. >> we caught up to find out why he thinks florida can over more

florida's governor is in the bay area, recruiting companies to relocate to his state. it's a move that led california governor jerry brown to call out florida saying the two states aren't in the same league. rick scott says efforts are working. >> california is a beautiful state and there is now a minimum wage to compete globally. >> scott said he visited california last year and lured several companies to florida. when governor brown found out, i issued a letter saying california competes with brazil and france, not florida and asked scott to get his head out of the sand on the affects of climate change. >> apple reversed a long losing streak today. the stock

twitter closed at 14:01 today. the dow closing at 17,750. teachers have tentatively agreed to a new contract. nearly all of the members voted in favor of the deal, including a 10% raise by next summer. trustees still have to approve the deal. uc berkeley may shut down it's small medical school because of budget cuts. the med school only graduated 16 people last year, supporters say the school should be safved because it focuses on training

primary care physicians. >> when dedication and dependence on your device goes beyond, to addiction. >> touring the san francisco museum of modern

san rafael's coffees and teas is the first lgbt company to get the award. owners are partners in business and life, starting equator 21 years ago. they expect to bring in $15 million in revenue this year. the couple hopes to expand by the end of the year. congratulations. >> here is a story for those of you who think your kids spend too much time on their mobile devices. >> yes. 50% of teens admit they think they're addicted

number know their kids are. >> reporter: young people are candid about why they spend so much time on devices. >> wanting to be consistently updated is a gift and a curse. >> a new poll confirms that. 50% of kids 12-18 felt aaddicted to their mobile devices. and a larger number of parents agree. >> it's the frequency. they know that it's interfering with other stuff they want do. >> one more game, let me finish this level and thing. my daughter gets home, she's on the phone until bed. >> 27% of parents said they felt addicted to their devices.

>> i'm a realtor and on it all the time. my kids grew up with me on my cell phone, i'm part to blame. >> what have you to remember is that you're not alone. common sense media says there are ways to control the use of electronic was out a lot of conflict. >> we can use device contracts. we have a contract, everybody in the family has to say when they're going to use it and not going to use devices. >> for more visit abc7news.com. happening now, a big fund raising campaign for nonprofits around the bay area. so far today, $350,000 has been raised on east bay gifts.org. the event raised $1 million

since 2014. similar fund raising happening in the south bay. charities compete for donations by raising money during certain times of the day. the fund raising continues until midnight. >> clouds approved and continue to spill into the bay area. and tomorrow it's going to be partly to mostly cloudy. showers moving south ward into our direction. so low to mid-70s inland. what is the chance of rain? only 10% tomorrow, thursday, about a 20% chance. friday looks like we'll probably

get showers. 40% chance of showers early saturday, and tapering off to almost 0 chance of rain sunday, mother's day. here is the accu-weather forecast. thursday, friday, saturday, a showers and ranking approaching system one and storm impact scale, and we're looking forward to dry, mild weather sunday. >> perfect. >> thank you. >> we want to talk warriors and for good reason. game two, tonight. >> that is right. larry beil is at oracle arena. >> starting to feel energy here. we're less than an hour from tippoff. we'll have an update on steph curry

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good evening, everybody. larry beil is live at oracle arena. very loud roracle. the question is when will steph curry's sprained knee allow him back on the court? we get information that makes

you wonder about that. warriors put up this giant blue curtain to make sure that steph had a private work out, away from us, pesky media types. no word at that point on how the knee was doing. and i asked how difficult is it to tell his star player sorry. you cannot go. >> it was difficult to tell him that in houston. and as far as this time is concerned we want to see him up and down the floor. the question is more

training staff tells us. if he's not, and he shoulding fine, then, we'll let him play. >> joined by mike shumann now. you talked to a source close to steph. what did he say? >> saw a little bit of a limp there. and when have you a sprained mcl, you have torn tiebers that take time. and to do this in a game is a different story. this is going to be one where the coach and staff have to make the decision. >> does wrap him? >> shu is standing around, doing

not a lot of stuff, and people walk up and give him information. in this bizarre series, mad scramble. patty mills ends up getting a shot deflected. the ref missed so much stuff. that is a violation. and a possible foul on danny green wasn't called. and steven adams is grabbed by a fan in the stands. all kinds of mayhem down low.

nba admitted there were missed calls. in addition to warriors and blazers we have two teams enjoying post season. the sharks as we speak, in nashville, game playing brilliantly. patrick marlo makes a great move. and a's and mariners across the way here tonight. that is a wrap on sports

complete wrap up tonight at 9:00 and 11:00. >> good stuff tonight. >> coming up, thousands are ordered to evacuate. fire begins to consume homes in canada. >> 49ers versus the city of santa clara. the rent dispute that has the team taking action tonight. >> this here is the line tonight. we'll be back with you. >> that is it for this edition of abc7 news, look for breaking news on twitter, thanks for joining us tonight, i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. >> from all of us, we appreciate your time. we'll see you again at 9:00 and 11:00.

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this is the "jeopardy!" teachers tournament. here are today's contestants -- an 11th-grade english and creative writing teacher from williamsburg, virginia... a 6th-grade english teacher from somerset, new jersey... and a high-school art teacher from pennsville, new jersey... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the second of our quarter-final matches. chris tempro got us off to a good start yesterday with an impressive win. which of these three -- greg, jason, or nicole -- gets to join him as a semi-finalist in washington, d.c.? let's start finding out. good luck.

here are the categories now in play. hey, that's what you guys do. you do that, also. and "thing" is going to come up in each correct response. for some of you, yes. alex: greg, you won the toss. you select first. okay. could we start with a lifetime of service for $200, please? nicole. who is john marshall? you are right. lifetime of service, $400. answer there -- daily double. oh, darn. we find it way too early. [ applause ] nicole, you're in the lead. you have $200. you can risk up to $1,000. $1,000. all right, here is the clue.