been evacuated and safely returning people to their homes. >> that welcome news came about two hours ago from san jose emergency operation center. -off saw the announcement live here at abc 7 news at 4:00. >> the evacuation area shrunk to the north. this is east of downtown. coyote creek runs through the middle of the zone. just listen to the force of that water, today ruben captured this video of coyote creek half way between anderson lake where coyote creek starts and the flooded area of san jose. >> we have team coverage tracking the weather and checking on evacuees. >> let's go live to david louie for the latest on the flooded neighborhoods. he's in the rock springs area by center road and nordell avenue. david? >> reporter: dan and ama, you recognize this area where boats had to take 220 out of their

homes to safety yesterday. while the water is starting to reseed a little bit, it's going to have to be a patient waiting game for the residents here because the water still is several feet deep. priority one is assessing when conditions are safe for residents to return home. but it's nagging on the minds of every city official, including the mayor how this catastrophic flood didn't happen the way they thought it would after a week of planning. the rock springs neighborhood wasn't supposed to flood like this or at all. >> we're not anticipating flows to come out of the channel at that time, so we need to figure out what went on, blockages, the issues that contributed at that point. >> there is no question that we'll need to do things differently next time. but assessing what those are will require us to understand better what happened that led to this. >> reporter: the valley water district maintains anderson reservoir that uses coyote creek for drainage when it exceeds

capacity. anderson was filling faster from recent storms and could bleed off. >> we have an outlet at the base of the dam and it's been opened fully 100% since january 9th. we have been letting out as much water as we paractically could. >> reporter: sits an up scale community along east williams street. the park here is flooded and across from the park sits a house shannon and eric are buying, however, the base the is flooded and that's giving these minnesota transplants second thoughts about living so close to coyote creek. >> supposed to close on friday. so we're -- >> reporter: having second thoughts? >> we're thinking about what to do. it's not even clear what our options are exactly. >> reporter: we have yet to hear whether these buildings are inhas beenbi inhabitable or not. we've been told by damage control whether it may be several weeks or months before people can move back in but there is a possibility, since many of the people living here are renters, they just may move

on. in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. >> thanks a lot. some flood evacuees able to return home today found a big muddy mess. abc 7 news was on san jose's 17th street where residents are dealing with a long and difficult cleanup. the powell family came home to find their backyard and basement under water. >> we weren't given from my perspective a lot of notice what would happen and the impact. we definitely would have done some things differently if we had known the extent of the water being released. >> this photo shows the water rising in her yard on monday. then by tuesday, sky 7 caught the water covering everything but the hot tub. look at that. this morning here is what it looked like before the water began to reseed. tonight, two of four evacuation shelters will close, not many people have shown up at may fair community centers. they will close tonight. people will continue to stay at centers. that's where abc 7 news reporter

vic lee joins us live with a story about the evacuees and those who are there for them, vic? >> reporter: well, ama, those are overnight shelters, the two high schools. this is evergreen valley high school's gym. 111 people stayed here last night, almost all of them left this morning. either to go to work or to check on their homes. this morning, half a dozen residents of a group home for those with developmental disabilities left the overnight shelter at evergreen valley high school. yesterday, police told them to leave as flood waters envel l s lopped their street. >> last night overflow, but, you know, over to the grass but now it's everything is clear. we can go back home. >> reporter: this couple also found out their home was safe. >> the water came up half way in the parking lot. >> i've lived here 63 years, and

i have not seen anything like this. >> i never seen the water as high as it was there. >> reporter: keith thomas was here at the shelter. he lives in a unit of this apartment complex right next to coyote creek. today the water reseeded from the parking lot leaving a muddy trail but yesterday thomas took no chances. he left quickly with his 2-year-old son houston as the river spilled the banks. they found refuge here. the red cross had little time to prepare for mandatory evacuations. >> so we quickly got out a lot more, started arranging for food, all the things it tooks for a shelter. >> reporter: the donations keep coming. she brought her six children. >> we have blankets and toys, socks and baby clothes. >> reporter: and there were others with generous hearts, the volunteers. among them, three teachers from the eloqueementary school. >> i'm curious about how my families are doing.

i want to make sure we're there for them to support them in person and financially. >> reporter: well, mayor sam lecardo showed up to say hello to the people here. there are only about nine people here, nine evacuees. this is dinner time. the red cross supervisor tells me they don't expect a lot of people at this shelter tonight. but of course, it will remain open. vic lee, abc 7 news. >> all right. thank you, vic. there are several ways you can help. the earthquake soccer team is matching up to $10,000 in donations. the city set up a fund to help flood victims. more than $100,000 is donated and the red cross needs money and volunteers. we've created one page on our website with information for all of these resources. you'll find it at abc7news.com. both people and animals are being affected by the flooding. we'll check on how these pets are doing in just ten minutes. looking live outside,

conditions across the bay area right now from the golden gate bridge to emeryville and san mateo bridge, no rain for the moment. spencer christian is tracking the next storm heading our way. spencer, it is coming. >> it is coming our way but we have a couple dry days before it arrives and that's good news. live doppler seven, the bay area is mainly dry but we see a couple pockets of light scattered rainfall moving onto the peninsula and santa cruz mountains, nothing wide spread. before we get to our sunny days ahead, we have a chilly overnight period tonight. temperatures going to drop rather sharply and by early morning, we'll see low temperatures in the mid 30s, maybe a little lower in some of the inland valleys. with e get owe get off to a chi start tomorrow before the next wave of rain arrives. here is a look at the rain chances. thursday or friday will be dry. we have stormy weather, rainy weather on saturday, sunday and monday. each day the storm activity ranks one on the storm impact scale. these storms will be light intensity but wet so you may

want to keep the umbrella handy for the weekend. dan? >> thanks, spencer, very much. there is unsettled weather throughout northern california. anthony nickels took this picture of a funnel cloud two hours ago. it's not clear if the funnel actually touched down making it a tornado. governor brown visited oroville and thank first responders for quick action two weeks ago. lake oroville that triggered evacuations is of 80% o capacity of continuous water releases. he surveyed damage by helicopter. a sheriff's deputy in the hospital after he was hit by a bus driven by another deputy. it happened before dawn in dubl dublin. lyanne melendez joins us with the story. >> reporter: yeah, well, at 6:08 in the morning when this happened, you can imagine it was dark out here. the pavement, of course, black. we're being told that the deputy

was also wearing dark clothing. the driver says he did not see him. now foley hit the ground, hit his head and now he's fighting for his life. california highway patrol investigators on the scene of the accident where 60-year-old sheriff's deputy mike folly wey hit by a co-worker driving a prison bus. it happened in the transportation parking lot. both were starting their shifts. >> he was conscious at the parking lot, and was treated by the paramedics who responded to the scene, and provided immediate medical care. >> reporter: foley seen here in a 2006 abc 7 interview worked with the concord police department and in the last nine years with the alameda county sheriff's office. he was taken to the medical center where doctors were trying to reduce the swelling in his brain. the prison bus that hit foley was empty. the driver was on his way to

pick up some bag ranlunches fore prisoners before transporting them to the court for oakland. >> he's traumatized as well. this is going to affect his life. i met with the driver. i told him this won't be done and over with this afternoon. it won't be done and over with tomorrow. this is going to be a lasting effect on him and our agency, as well. >> reporter: foley's family is by his side and a son flew in from southern california to be with his father. in dublin, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. new at 6:00, san mateo crisis deputies said their crisis training helped prevent a situation from becoming worse. an armed suicidal man was threatening family members with his 10-inch butcher knife. deputies kept their distance and talked with the man and tried to get him to calm down. it worked. the man put down the knife and was taken to a psychiatric emergency center. all right. san jose's flooding surprised a lot of people but there were

warnings, so what do you need to pay attention to when severe weather hits? we break it down at 6:30. flooding danger isn't limited to san jose. tonight the north bay city that may be dealing with flooding for weeks. the oscars take place in the dolby theater. that's the last step. i'm jonathan blo

all right. we want to share this video. it's the rescue of a dog that fell down a cliff at san francisco's fort funston. that's a firefighter being pulled up the cliff as he holds a dog in his arms. the rescuer had to deal with the wind, as well as drop and

calming down the scared dog. >> slowly approached the dog and gained the trust of the animal to be able to secure it as we saw in this case, very close in a harness next to the firefighter. >> once the harness came off, mala was glad to rejoin her walking group and the other dogs were glad to see her. the walker may be fined for letting the dog into a restricted area. pets of san jose's cannot stay with owners. they have to stay at san jose animal services, which is certainly an adjustment for them. melanie woodro is live with a look at the animals showing up at the shelter, too, melanie? >> reporter: absolutely. just to put this in perspective, employees say they typically receive 20 animals a day since flooding began, they have been receiving twice as many. 40 animals a day, they are more than happy to help but the timing is not great. the shelter is under construction and down about 36

places. late this afternoon, a box of dogs was dropped off at the san jose animal shelter. huddled together keeping one another warm. >> we have certainly had a population of animals that we suspect have been displaced because of fences down, you know, the weather impacting them. >> reporter: stacy danes is the shelter manager. >> this little kitty was in the river. >> reporter: there is hope someone will recognize these eyes. >> she's a stray. we don't know if she has an owner. >> reporter: this dog could also be a stray, shelter employees aren't sure because the dog isn't micro chipped. others have been. >> so this is one dog right here that was displaced from the storm. >> reporter: making for happy reunions. >> utter relief. they are so relieved. >> reporter: the shelter is also caring for dogs whose owners may need a few days to get back on their feet. larger animals like these horses have been impacted by flooding. san jose animal services says it is monitoring the situation

involving approximately 28 horses. >> at some point, there is a risk because if they are not eating, they are not drinking enough water because obviously, the water is possibly contaminated, at some point you worry about their health. >> reporter: the goal to get them out safely, without endangering the horses or the people rescuing them. for anyone impacted by the flooding, the shelter will board an animal for up to ten days. the first 72 hours are free and after that it's about $16 a day. in san jose, melanie woodro, abc 7 news. >> thank you. to get a scope of how quickly the flooding happened and how much it changed the landscape. kristen combed through photos and videos and here with a dramatic look at the difference a day makes. >> very dramatic when you compare the images. let's start with nordell and center. this red car almost completely under water. you can barely see the roof.

let's go and you can see sky 7 went back to the same intersection on the right. the water has gone down three feet revealing the damage red car. so muddy, too. now let's bring up the horse stalls compare yesterday on the left, the poor horses were wading in toxic water. this morning on the right still wading in water but you can definitely see more of the ground and of the grass now. now, let's check out sal ma park for you on the left captured by google earth. the park before the flooding, very nice tennis courts you see there and right there you have a lovely baseball diamond. on the right, sky 7 from yesterday, look at that. look what happened to the tennis court. all you can see is the fence around it and no baseball field. all you can see is the backstop. really hard to believe how quickly this all happened. dan and ama? >> incredible. thank you. flood waters receded enough to reopen highway 101 in san jose. this is a live look at the

junction about five miles north of where the freeway was shut down. here is how it looked earlier today around 6:45 this morning. you can see from this video from sky 7, all lanes of the freeway were flooded just north of mckee road. >> take a look at pictures of damaged roads tweeted by santa cruz. the san jose road is closed and it's easy to see why, can't get through there. a large tree has come down on two bar road. this is nelson road where a section completely washed out and a car nearly fell off the edge of valencia road. look at those pictures and redwood lodge road is currently covered in redwood trees. we want to see your pictures, add them with the #abc 7 now to see them and put them on the air. we'll start with live doppler 7 showing mainly dry conditions around the bay area now. there are a few pockets of light rainfall and showers scattered over the santa cruz mountains.

we had a couple cells of stormy activity that moved through the bay area earlier during the afternoon. isolated cells that produced rain, downpours and hail. right now we have a few clouds left as you can see from emeryville. current temperature readings around the bay area are 50 here at san francisco, 49 oakland and 50 at mountain view and san jose and gilroy at 48 at half moon bay. this is the view from the southeast camera looking at dark clouds in the distance but the sky is becoming clearer. 48 right now in santa rosa. upper 40s at napa, novato and fairfield and concord. this is the view looking at a dramatic western sky and these are the forecast. cold and frosty the next two mornings but bright and sunny afternoons and the rain returns over the weekend. it's going to be relatively wet from saturday through monday. overnight it's going to be chilly. in fact, cold in some spots. look for low temperatures dropping down to freezing in

santa rosa. 34 will be the low. low to mid 30s in many locations in the east bay and south bay and upper 30s to low 40s around the bay and near the coast. our approaching storm, the one coming in on saturday ranks one on the storm impact scale. a storm of light intensity. it will produce light rain, showers, most areas will see a quarter of an inch to half an inch. flood threat will diminish. here is the forecast animation starting at 7:00 saturday morning. notice the waves of rain start to move in during the afternoon hours, so it will be pretty wet in the latter part of the day but going into saturday night, we'll see the rain taper off and won't see the next wave until late sunday and that will go into late sunday night and early sunday morning. so that will be the three-day period of relatively wet weather. tomorrow, look for mainly sunny skies, dry conditions, we highlight this because we haven't seen much. high temperatures will be generally in the mid 50s, maybe a little lower and near the coast and here is the accuweather seven-day forecast.

two sunny days, two dry days coming our way tomorrow and thursday and quite cold in the morning hours especially in the inland valleys f. you're going to be out early in the morning, bundle up. saturday, sunday and monday we'll have rainfall with storm intensity ranking one on the storm impact scale. rainy and breezy on saturday. scattered showers on sunday and emergency showers on monday and then it will be mostly sunny and milder on tuesday and wednesday. maybe we're getting out of the heavy rain pattern now getting into light showers with some sunny breaks. >> that would be nice. >> thanks. >> the air pollution police are getting in trouble with their own staff. >> details of what was apparently

happening now, we could move a step closer to a toll on the crooked part of lumbart street. one wants to use fast track toll readers and cameras as well as a reservation system. 2 million tourists visit the so-called crookedest street every year and people that live on the street are tired of the crowds and chaos. the agency that regulates air pollution in the bay yar is air. sarah steel and michael bachmann

filed a climb against the air quality management district. steel and bachmann say they saw the violations, complaints and settlements. one showed huge fine reductions for polluting refineries. >> it's about our health. it's about our kids. it's about our air and if our agency is not doing right, then everybody is going to suffer. >> the air district denies the allegations. in a statement it says the data that former employees have accused agency of destroying are in fact all available in electronic format and available for public review. about one-third of californians fall into the category known as millennials. adults up to the mid 30s. >> a slightly larger share of the population and generation or baby boomers. >> but their political participation is very different. tonight, find out who is helping this group get involved. also ahead. >> i'm laura anthony in lake pour seeing the worst flooding in 20 years. next, the difference between

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wet, mistable and withoeraba home tonight. a state of emergency is declared and residents are being evacuated. overshadowed by south bay flooding storms are taking their toll in lake county. >> evacuations are mandatory. been in that area all day and says people may not be able to go home until the middle of march. >> the flooded residents of lake port are in it for the long haul. as clear lake likely won't reser reseed for sometime. >> i know it's not going to go anywhere, that's what i would want more than anything, this water to disappear. >> reporter: it is a foot and a half over flood stage and still rising. >> it's doing what clear lake does when we get too much water.

there is not enough -- there is more coming in than going out and that's our main problem. >> reporter: local officials have activated the emergency operation center to coordinate response efforts. the main evacuation center, many of these people could be out of their homes for a very long time. >> what these folks here are doing is we're filling out a little bit of extra paperwork to connect them with case managers to create a long-term plan. >> reporter: edward said he lived here most of his life and hasn't seen the lake like this in 20 years. does it make your nervous? >> really nervous. a lot of small businesses around the lakes and people out of their homes right now. >> reporter: in this neighborhood, the water is three to four feet above the street level. this lake is not like a creek, the water won't go down once the rain stops. in fact, it could stay this high for two weeks. in lake port, laura anthony, abc

7 news. and back to san jose where sky 7 shows flood waters from coyote creek are subsiding tonight. some of the 14,000 people under pant to mandatory evacuatin orders were pyou see it here in red. dianna perez lives in the evacuation zone and said she decided to stay. >> the water came about five foot. nowhere to go because the water came all at once. >> today san jose's mayor says the flood projections they had did not show things getting this bad and there was quote clearly a failure. a flood warning for san jose went into effect monday. drew tuma explains the difference between warnings, watches and advisories. >> when we're on storm watch, we pass along watches and warnings. when you hear the term watch, conditions are possible. we pass along a warning, that

means something is happening or will happen in the next few minutes. so take last monday's storm for example. we had a flood watch posted for the entire bay area about 24 hours before the storm, meaning flooding could potentially happen with that storm. as the storm moved through, we had flood warnings pop up, which means we had flooding occurring at that moment. whenever you hear a warning, the key is you need to take action with flood warnings, you need to seek higher ground. do not wait to see the water rise because it is already rising. as we track more storms, this rainy season, we'll see more watches and warnings head our way, guys? >> thanks, drew. caltrans just announced highway 37 will be open tomorrow. it's been closed off and on for about six weeks now. crews have made some changes that would reduce flooding in the future. the freeway will completely reopen at 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. a 60% drop in the number of

illegal resident students applying for financial aid through the dream act as lawmakers scrambling to encourage applicants. >> we can't stop ice and border patrol, we can't. we can't pretend to, but we can say this program, a state program, we're going to protect this information and we want you to continue through the program. >> lawmakers claim information about students' legal status is protected from the federal government through the dream act. that's a state controlled program. tonight the trump administration has lifted the obama era federal guidelines on transgender students. it allowed transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity. it will be up to school districts and states to determine whether it applies to gender identity. >> i made this clear and the president made it clear throughout the campaign, he's a firm believer in state's rights and certain issues like this are not best dealt with at the federal level. >> the obama guidance was not

legally binding but transgender advocates say it was necessary to protect students from discrimination. nancy pelosi said this is not a state issue, this is an issue of equality for all. dakota access pipeline protesters set fires as they left their camp site near the standing rock reservation. the army corps of engineers sited the potential for spring flooding but a dozen peep were arrested for failing to meet the deadline. protesters plan to set up. the pipeline will span four states moving crude oil from north carolina through illinois following recent executive actions signed by president trump for the project. universal health care coverage for all california residents regardless of income or legal status is the goal of a new bill sacramento. it's being called californians for a healthy california act for supporters that rallied in front of the capital today, they claim

the plan could mitigate losing federal fending if the act is repealed. >> we're serious about ensuring that everyone has access to health care and that we determine our own fate and we've always done so and we'll continue to do so when it comes to ensuring everybody has health care. >> in it's current form, it contains no details or guidance how it could implement a single payer health care program. a group of the state's youngest lawmakers gathered by at the capital today to announce the formation of the california m caucus. >> millennials volunteer at higher rates and engage in consumer activism and use the tools of our age, social media, to advance specific causes. >> despite earning college degrees at higher rates than previous generations, california

millennials face the lowest employment rate at 62%. it's pretty obvious that teenagers change a lot as they age. bay area researchers want to track exactly how much. also ahead. ♪ i don't know why i keep moving my body ♪ >> it's not about the sights but sounds and we're not talking about just the m

it's time to roll out the red carpet, literally. take a look. the oscars are on sunday and as abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom found dolby is providing far more than just the venue. >> the san francisco company has its fingerprints all over the technology used to make and show some of the year's biggest films. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: it's nominated for 14 oscars but when "la la land" was screened here at dolby's headquarters u one thing stood out as much as the music. >> i looked around when i heard the smoke alarm. >> we want you to feel like you're sitting in the middle of the experience. >> reporter: hacksaw ridge and la la land are the two best

picture nominees described as sound designer's dream. >> if you want to put a helicopter on the scene, dolby allows you to do that simply and easily. >> invisibly. >> i one thing i don't see are speakers. >> right. >> so where are the speakers? >> if you see speakers, our science has shown we're distracted and you look for the sound. >> theaters built with a dolby cinema standard can have dozens hidden in the walls and have something else, a really bright projector that makes the dark stuff look better. >> if you ill mmagine a dark sc you see it versus it being washed out. >> that light has to come from somewhere. you would have a lightbulb. now the screen is lit up by two huge racks of lasers. >> each of these is a laser. >> the blinding light travels through fiberoptics where it's blasted on the screen, including the giant screen at the theater in hollywood during the oscars

soft far there are 60 cinemas around the country including one at san francisco and they say these technologies will also be in your living room before you know it. >> it's like being in a movie. >> better than being in it, really. >> reporter: in san francisco, jonathan bloom. >> and abc 7 news anchor kristen will give us live reports starting saturday. you can watch live on abc 7 this sunday. coverage begins at 2:00 p.m. this weekend's weather is going to be perfect for staying inside and watching tv as we take a live look from the roof of our abc 7 news studios. >> spencer has an

the university of california president named new chancellor. georgia tech's college of engineering where he spent 30 years. may is a proud graduate of uc berkeley where he earned his masters and phd. the chancellor position opened up with the recognition of linda last august accused of ethics violation, she's best known as being in charge when campus

police pepper sprayed occupiers. all right. if you're a parent, have you ever wondered what goes on in your teenager's brain? is happening in there? i had a couple of them. you're not alone. bay area researchers are recruiting families for a first of its kind study to probe the depths of the teenage brain. cheryl jennings has an inside look. >> there is the top of your brain. >> reporter: at an age when most kids can barely make up their minds, 10-year-old hailey brown is getting a look inside hers. they are volunteering for a ground breaking study that will follow her and her brain through her teenage years. >> i think that life is an incredible thing, and i think that everyone will grow up and as you're ageing, you change and your brain changes and i can't wait to see how it all turns out. >> hailey, we'll do the first scan now. are you ready? >> yeah. >> reporter: the study is called abcd for adolescent brain cognitive development.

researchers at sri international will scan hailey's brain with a sophisticated mri at regular intervals as she grows. >> so we can look at many, many things. it's changes in the absolute structure of the brain and changes in the function of the brain. >> reporter: researcher fionoa baker says it will follow 10,000 kids nationwide and looking for clues. why do some kids grew up to smoke or drink or take drugs? why do others excel in school? is behind teenage depression and suicide? does technology feed teenage stress and most importantly, does brain development play a part in any of it? >> so it's looking at those relationships between many biological and enveironmental. >> in addition to the mri scans, it will take a battery of c cognitive tests giving researcher as detailed picture

of the twists and turns. ian is hoping to turn that data into practical tools. >> we hopefully can go back and say this is predictive. let's deal with it. >> great job. we'll come in and take you out. >> reporter: for hailey, it's a chance to learn about herself inside and out and maybe help teenagers in the future live healthier and happier lives. >> i'm really, really excited for that. and i'm excited for what is next to come. >> reporter: cheryl jennings, abc 7 news. what a delightful young lady. it's one of 19 research sites. researchers are recruiting families and we have information at abc news.com. >> back to censer with an update on the forecast. >> okay, quick recap. we see conditions are relatively quiet around the bay area. weisolated pockets. we'll skip ahead to sunny skies.

highs in the uniform range. 54 to 56 in most locations but the emphasis is on sunny and dry. let's take a look at the chances of rain over the next seven days. we are going to have dry conditions on thursday and friday with chilly mornings but the chance of rain will increase to 90% on saturday, 80% to sunday and 40% on monday. each day the level of storm activity ranks one on the storm impact scale. storms of light intensity, seven day forecast, bundle up if you go outside early but midday weather and keep the umbrella handy. we don't expect heavy downpours and mostly sunny and dry weather on tuesday and wednesday of next week, getting milder next week, as well. >> excellent, thanks, spencer. we have rick quan in for larry tonight. >> and talking baseball. >> great weather for baseball in arizona. it giants' starting lineup is set except for left field. when we come back, mike shumann reports live from scottsdale

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in scottsdale. mike shumann is in arizona and let's go to him live. with oranangel gone, they are looking to fill the position in left field. >> rick, there is a couple opening spots on this year's roster. left field in the fifth starter for the pitching staff. now, jared parker, mack williamson and michael morris back in camp. the 2014, those three competing for the left field spot. jared said he's not going to change the approach everyone though he's battling for the open day left fielder. >> i'm going to go about my business the same way, of course, that's my goal, you know, i think that's every player's goal, you know, trying to do everything they can to make the biggest impact. so the way i'm going about business, i'm doing everything i can to help one the world series this year. >> the veteran leadership in this clubhouse makes it easier for young players like jared to fit in. >> it's always been a great vibe here. the veterans have been good at,

you know, making me feel comfortable and everybody feel comfortable and teaching the right lessons. >> if he doesn't win the opening day job, he's always ready to be the next man up, a strength of this giant's roster. >> absolutely. you know, when you say that, i always think of connor gillaspi and home run in the wild card game so, yeah, i think everybody is here, everybody is ready to step up when their name is called. >> despite being an odd numbered year, jared thinks this team is loaded to bear for another world series run. >> we got everything. we have unbelievable world series pitchers and a great bullpen and great defense and hitters. there is nothing to complain about. >> well, action begins on friday as the giants begin the journey for the fourth title this decade. reporting in scottsdale, mike shumann, abc 7 news sports. following the all-star

break, the warriors return to the court tomorrow night when they host the clippers. the dubs want to finish with the best record in the league but aren't chasing 73 wins like last season. with 26 games to go, the coach said the main goal is to make sure players are rested and healthy for the playoffs. >> we have the most insane schedule i've ever seen in all my years in the nba coming up. five-game trip back east, come home for one, fly to minnesota and then have a back to back in san antonio. here you go, you know, golden state, here is your markey game and the eighth game in 12 days with 10,000 miles. it's insane. i've got to be very, very careful about our players' welfare. >> newly acquired center demarcus cousins worked out with new orleans the first time after almost seven seasons with sacramento, the three-time all star was traded on sunday. the temp mental cousins was

surprised by the trade but says he's not mad. >> it's been an emotional roller coaster. everything happens so quickly. very unexpected but i plan on bracing my teammates, this team, organization and city. this is home for me now and i'm ready to get to work. >> there is never a question about his talent, just temper. cousins leads with 17 technic s technicals. one more and he gets a one-game suspension and big game at the half. cal leads number six oregon 30-16. >> wow. >> cousins is so calm. [ laughter ] >> change of scenery. >> right. >> thank you, rick. >> just don't rile them up. join us at 9:00 on coffee tv channel 13. >> whoa. coming up, the surprise at sea, the encounter that got a little too close at 9:00.

san francisco defies president trump on abc 7 news at 11:00, the free help the city is making available to anyone at risk of deportation as the white house gets ready to crack down on immigration. >> here is tonight's prime timeline up at 8:00. the goldbergs followed by speechless, 9:00 p.m. modern family and blackish and at 10:00 p.m. match game and stay with us for abc 7 news at 1 1:00. >> at 11:35 it's jimmy kimmel live featuring oprah winfrey and jimmy kimmel hosts the oscars for the first time this year. you can watch live on abc 7 this sunday at 5:30 p.m. live coverage begins at 2:00 and kristen will have reports from hollywood starting this friday. >> kristen is looking forward to the coverage and trip. this is that edition of abc 7 news. appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. for all of us, thanks for joining us.

this is the "jeopardy!" college championship. here is our third group of semi-finalists. a junior at stetson university, from lighthouse point, florida... a senior at yeshiva university, from teaneck, new jersey... and a freshman at the united states naval academy, from ellicott city, maryland... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. and welcome, ladies and gentlemen. let's talk money, shall we? the winner of today's game is guaranteed $25,000, because that's the minimum guarantee for a third-place finish in the finals, which start tomorrow, the two-day finals. minimum guarantee for second place -- $50,000.

and, of course, $100,000 for the winner. there's a great deal at stake, so good luck. here we go. categories are as follows. the letter "i" will come in exactly the middle of each correct response. -gary, you start. -essay test, $200. -gary. -who is darwin? -correct. -essay, $400. -gary again. -what is "a room of one's own"? -good. -essay, $600.