city neighborhood. police say her husband and his brother came home and found her dead in the garage. >> the suspect became angry and armed himself with a hammer. sassoon city police chief said when the 29-year-old was found her in-laws and 2-year-old son were inside the house. according to investigators, the father-in-law confessed. >> he was very calm and stoic. it was interesting seeing his demeanor. >> according to police, singh said his daughter-in-law disrespected him and at the pushing over of a bike in the garage may have been the last straw. >> the bike was pushed over or thrown down or something happened to the bike. words were exchanged which the suspect felt disrespected through that exchange. >> singh worships at the temple in fairfield where a committee

member told abc 7 news he's known as friendly, regularly attends wednesday and sunday prayers. today at the family home friends stopped by to pay respects. >> how is everyone doing? >> just sad. my cousin came here. so i don't know. >> what would you like people to know about her? >> she was a very nice woman. >> reporter: as we speak, he sits in the solano county jail without bail. he's expected to be by the weekend. >> did the suspect confess right away? >> no. according to the chief, he was calm in his demeanor. he was in the house according to the police when his two sons arrived home, they found this woman dead in the garage. the suspect was in the living room of the home with his wife

and the 2-year-old child. it was only later here last night at police headquarters where he started to according to police open up about what really happened. >> laura anthony reporting live in si sun city i. a bad accident this afternoon. an suv that flipped over and then ran into two other cars this afternoon. sky 7 flew over the scene just after crews put the suv on a tow truck. the driver is in the hospital with moderate injuries. let's take a live look of the toll plaza. you can see traffic is steadily moving along now. all lanes reopened about 30 minutes ago. san jose woman pulled from the burning wreckage of a -- 46-year-old stacy pierce was in critical condition since the february 27th crash that also killed her mother, stepfather and family friend. the mother of four suffered

third degree burns to 90% of her body and doctors had to amputate her legs. >> the cessna took off in bad weather. one other woman survived the crash. the ntsb is investigating that accident. a plane carrying the university of men's basketball team slid off a runway during an aborted takeoff. this happening 15 minutes from their campus in ann arbor. a spokesperson said the plane sustained extensive damage. they slammed on the brakes. the team was on the way to washington, d.c. for the big ten basketball tournament on thursday. they evacuated the plane and made other travel arrangements. in west marin, the sun was shining brightly but storm-related problems continue. a new slide along sir francis drake boulevard along the area of fairfax. wayne friedman has been watching the causes and effects.

he joins us now live. >> reporter: we're still watching it now, larry. this is not good news for residents. take a look behind me at the big piece of heavy equipment behind the bicyclist is trying to work on this hill. the problem is there are power lines above that piece of equipment. the power lines are still juiced up. pg and e won't turn them off until midnight. their hands are tied in terms of getting this taken care of. in terms of the collateral damage, leon hits a golf shock. this may strike you as a strange way to begin a road closure story. this has become his game. >> actually, san geronimo is more like a ghost course today. >> eve had a normal day. >> on a normal day this time of year, we've had 50 or 60. >> let's end the spends and show

you the cause. this is the main artery between a few thousand residents of west marin and the rest of the world. since 1:00 this morning, that artery has been blocked. >> normally, what would take me like 15 minutes is taking me two hours to drive around. >> the job here has assembled a clinic on rope work at times today. marin county public works needed to clear trees in order to get to a knob of soil that seems poised to fall. since seeping water caused this problem, they want the fire department to saturates the rest of the hill and help that knob along. >> i think this is the fourth time we've been working on this one. >> ultimately the county needs to build a retaining wall here. meantime on the isolation side, this and previous closures have meant better business in the wood acre country market and store. >> i don't know the percentage, but we're not complaining. >> that uptick has not included golfers. for marin county, wayne friedman, abc 7 news.

some residents in the flood and fire ravaged community of lakeport are finally allowed to go back into their homes. they lifted the evacuations for two of the four neighborhoods where flooding forced neighborhoods to leave two weeks ago. they're continuing to work on solutions for those not able to return home soon. evacuations remain in place for esplanade and willow point resort where the state red tagged all 41 homes last week. now your forecast with spencer christian. >> what a lovely spring-like day. sunny skies prevail across the area right now. check out the 24-hour temperature change. it's 13 degrees warmer in santa rosa right now than at this time yesterday. 11 degrees warmer in novato. 10 degrees in concord. 5 here at san francisco. this is the view from the rooftop camera. it's 63 degrees in the city right now. 65 at oakland and mountainview. 66 san jose. 70 at gilroy. 57 at half moon bay. here's a look at most i blue

sky. looking at alcatraz. it's 71 in santa rosa. upper 60s a napa. fairfield and con koor and livermore. let's go through the evening hours and the temperature trend and the sky trend as well. mainly clear but patchy fog will form not only along the coast but inland locations and overnight. temperatures won't drop too much. mild with low temperatures dropping into the upper 40s to around 50. what's tomorrow going to look like? i'll show you in a few minutes. larry and ama. san francisco police are looking for two men who robbed a woman and her 1-year-old daughter at gunpoint. this video shows the suspects walking into the parking garage of an apartment complex in the mission last friday night. they say one man pulled a gun on the woman and demanded her car. the other pulled the child out of her car seat. the suspects then grabbed the woman's backpack and took off. another look at the two. anybody who recognizes these two is asked to call san francisco police. we have new details from

berkeley police who are asking for the public's help to track down the people behind the violence at saturday's pro-president trump rally. police released these pictures of six people involved in fights at civic center park. people came to the rally armed with sticks, bats and other weapons. ten arrests were made. police are working with the alameda district's attorney office to prosecute anyone who committed assaults. they're working to -- today city attorney dennis herrera asked a federal judge to halt the enforcement nationwide the president's order. by ignoring the separation of powers. the president's executive action threat ents ens to withhold funds that attempts to shield undocumented immigrants accused of a crime from deportation. after a gas line break. sky 7 shows the scene above pettigrew court. workers were digging in the area and severed the line around

10:00 this morning. crews gave the all clear. they were allowed to return back to their homes. raising gas taxes to fix california's dilapidated roads. now being considered by the state senate. the bill would raise $6 billion by increasing the gas tax by up to $.12 a gallon over three years. the vehicle registration fee would go up by an average of $38. owners of emission vehicles would pay an annual $100 fee. the legislation went before the governance and finance committee and heads to the state legislature in two weeks. the annual warning about daylight saving time. moving their clocks ahead by one hour. the chp is warning the public about the risks of drowsy driving which increase with the loss of an hour's sleep. preliminary information from last year shows 33 people died and more than 3800 were hurt in collisions caused by fatigued or

sleepy drivers on california roadways. this is being called a day without women. marches and rallies held across the nation and around the world, in fact. we'll show you what happened and what's still ahead tonight. plus -- >> don't know what to do from minute to minute. >> what's being done to save homes as the earth erodes in pleasanton. a reminder. 7 on your side's michael finney taking your questions on twitter and facebook. michael will be along to answer your questions live in a few minutes. a live look at the skyway in san francisco on this wednesday. you know, it's kind of the way it usually is. on the left-hand side is the lower deck of the bay bridge trying to get to the east bay. the peninsula, southbound traffic on the right may be slightly fewer cars. maybe

women all around the world went on strike today for international women's day. this is called a day without women. the same team that organized the women's march on washington in january encouraged women to stay home. >> from kosovo to new york, to right here in the bay area, people did. abc 7 news reporter lonnie rivera is in san jose where hundreds turned out for the rally. lonnie? >> reporter: yes, ama. it was a message of unity, love and support for all women in downtown san jose. but the speakers called for those protesters to take this even beyond the rally holding those in power accountable. for some it's a day off from work to stand up for women's rights.

a couple hundred people wore red to show solidarity. the day without a rally -- >> one much our heroes. >> robin and her daughter came to connect and support the rights and freedom of all women. >> come out and stand up and do what you can. call your representatives. run for an office. >> becky couldn't pass up the chance to support the cause. >> i think the more people who are involved and take part in it, the more effective it will be. >> steve put on a red hoodie for the women in his life. >> people feel it's okay to put down not only women but immigrants and a lot of other nationalities and i feel like we all need to come together to show that we all love and respect each other. >> this small sign has one message on the front and another on the back. >> we hold all this to account. i'm really very angry that coming from the top of the government, he's saying he wants to defund planned parenthood.

>> one guest speaker offered this. >> we have to tweet three times as much as he does. >> time really for a woman to stand up for her rights, for her privileges, for her benefits, everything. >> a day for women to speak up, show up and commit to being heard. >> reporter: some of the demonstrators today are headed to sacramento next week to push for immigration rights. later at 6:00, we'll meet a female-owned bakery and why it stayed open today. live in san jose, lonnie rivera, abc 7 news. thank you. hundreds of people were outside city hall to celebrate international women's day. so many that police had to close the street to accommodate everyone. some suggested that they take the day off. abc 7 news reporter lee an me len did he say was there and we'll have a live report at 5:00. there was a second demonstration in san francisco. abc 7 news was on market street as hundreds of people marched

from justin her man plaza to the immigration office about a half a mile away. they rallied in front of the office to call for an end to deportations. they say it breaks up families and negatively affect women. >> abc 7 was in berkeley as men and women filled the plaza for a rally as part of international women's day. the big topics were payee quality and health care and immigration. activists and lawmakers were outside the state plaza in sacramento. they thanked those in attendance as well as those who could not make it because they had to work today. >> other activities continuing throughout the evening, go to abc 7 news.com or the app. the impact of international women's day -- >> kristen sze is here with a sampling of how this call to action that we saw all across the world today is actually playing out online because, as you know, a lot of people like to go online and post comments.

>> and see what's happening with the protests in various cities. kristen is here. >> yes, i am here. >> got the google doodle treatment. it features women pioneers, including american journalist ida wells. egypt's first female pilot and mexican painter freda calo. singer adele tweets, whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. luckily, this is not difficult. ma louisiana who survived being shot by the taliban. even tech leaders got in an the ation. this picture of employees of wearing red in solidarity. both men and women. sir richard branson tweets about businesswomen he admires,

including the spanks shape ware. also snapchat, the filter honoring marie curry as being panned. check out my picture. it gave me a thinner face and lots of eye makeup. the emphasis should be on achievements and nobel prizes, not her eyeliner. larry and ama. >> chris kristen, thank you so much. spencer joins us now. the weather is beautiful. >> my achievement for the week. >> taking credit for that, huh? >> exactly. absolutely. here's a look at live doppler 7. it reflects in a different sense what larry was talking about. sunny skies and mild conditions across the bay area. check out this beautiful view of the western sky from our east bay hills camera. a little bit of sunlight off the bay waters. sunny, for the next several days for the next week. no rain in sight for the next seven days. we're looking at temperature

readings from mid to upper 60s to 71 up north at santa rosa. it's cooling down on the coast. only 57 at half moon bay. overnight, we'll see fog developing not only along the coast but patches of fog inlabor day out over the bay and as well reaching in from the central valley. lows overnight will be mainly in the upper 40s. here's basically what's happening with the current weather pattern. high pressure to the southeast. the clockwise circulation around that high is bringing warm or mild air up from the south and that southerly flow is bringing us this nice spring-like weather for the next several days. notice the storm track remains well to the north. in the bay area the next several days, we can expect widespread temperatures in the 60s and 70s. this is going to be love live heading into spring which starts next week. we'll see a few low clouds on the beaches. it's going to be mild, most beach locations highs in the

mid-60s and santa cruz a high of 73 tomorrow. as we look at the overall picture, low to mid-70s in the inland areas. upper 60s to low 70s near the bay. rainfall potential for the next search days, zero, zip nada. take a look at the accuweather, seven-day forecast. mostly sunny skies. we've established that already. spring is in the air. no rain in sight for quite a while. certainly not in the next seven days. don't forget to spring forward over the weekend as we move into daylight saving time and it's going to be another mild day monday and a partly cloudy, partly sunny day next tuesday. little change next week. a steady flow of lovely dry weather. >> spectacular weekend. >> looking great over the weekend. >> 70s. >> thank you, spencer. >> all right. there's an answer to a decades olds mystery surrounding an iconic movie. just what happened to that second mustang from bullet

that's been missing for years. san mateo's own tom brady wants to help you eat healthier. what's he doing to help you get food districtly to your door? >> michael finney will announce the st.

buying milk is tougher than buying alcohol in one san francisco neighborhood. abc 7 news was in the tenderloin as the department of public health released a survey of retail stores and found that alcohol and flavored cigarettes were more accessible than milk or produce. the market on turk street tried to sell produce in the past without success. the owner says this time the city gave him marketing advice that got sales going. >> they did signage and they did monthly flyers.

they wept to events that they had food tasting. >> nine markets are taking part in the healthy retail program. they display a fresh food here label in the front. tom brady wants you to eat like a super bowl winning quarterback. the san mateo native and notoriously finicky eater is endorsing a line of plant-based meals. it has pre-portioned meals which are gluten-free and high in protein. there's no dairy or eggs, seafood meat or processed foods. for $78 a week, subscribers get six dinners a week. the meals will begin shipping on april 3rd. if you wonder how dedicated tom brady is to his meals and his workouts, he has a calendar three years out. he knows exactly what he is going to be doing that day in terms of his workouts as well as meal prep. so what's today, march 8th. he could tell you march 8th, 2020, here's what i'm eating.

he's got it mapped out. it's a little compulsive but works. one of the most iconic cars in san francisco history has turned up in a mexican junkyard after going missing nearly 50 years. oh, yeah. that is steve mcqueen's 1968 mustang. the classic movie "bullet." it was part of the iconic car chase. two identical cars were used make the movie. a private collector owns one of them but the other was missing until somebody discovered it at a junkyard in baja, california. a ford expert confirmed that's the car. it's authentic. took a while to renovate. look at the finished >> nice. a mariachi band recently greeted the car at a ford dealership in mexico. the new owners of the car are no longer showing it to anybody because they're planning to make a documentary about restoring it. the 50th anniversary of "bullet" is next year.

if you want more info, we have a photo gallery at abc 7 news.com with more pictures from the renovation process. >> it's a good looking car. especially considering how it looked at the junkyard. another marine caught up in the nude photo scandal steps forward today. >> victim blaming and the excuse that some are giving that boys will be boys needs to stop. >> but it's not stopping what some marines are doing to keep the illicit facebook page up and running. the horrific attack on a rhino inside a french zoo and how security around the world is increasing. dramatic video out of ples an tan. homes teetering on you said you wanted to feel better about your cereal.

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here are the stories making headlines. there is stcelebration and protests on this international women's day. people are gathering all over. participants were encouraged to wear red. one of the actions taking place at san francisco city hall. abc 7 news reporter lyanne melendez tweeted out a picture. she'll have a live report. in texas, a senate committee voted in favor of a bill requiring people to use

bathrooms corresponding with the sex on their birth certificate. this despite 16 straight hours of -- that bill goes to the full state senate. now to capitol hill and the battle over the proposed new health care bill. republican leaders hope to get it through the house by april. there are strong objections. janae norman flilive in washing. millions could lose the coverage they have. >> right, president trump is embracing the bill. calling it a great program. that new health care plan comes with a new revolt by some conservatives. the uphill battle on capitol hill over health care. >> a lot of folks have a health insurance card but they don't have any care. >> republicans now facing a fight against democrats and a cohort in their own party. >> i think it's dead on arrival. i don't think conservatives will vote for it. >> conservative leaders refusing to sign on to what they say

doesn't go far enough. >> is obamacare -- >> it replaces subsidies with tax credits to help buy insurance. >> ends penalties for the uninsured and freezes medicaid expansion which critics say will have a big impact on lower-income americans. >> mr. higgins, no. >> and today, democrats pouncing on a provision in the plan that would give major tax benefits to insurance company -- a provision to cost taxpayers about $450 million. that one democrat says republicans aren't talking about. >> their quiet, silent as they acquiesce in the wrongdoing of this administration. >> president trump is embracing and pushing the plan. >> it's a complicated process but actually it's very simple. it's called good health care. >> as the white house promises -- >> we're going to have a full court press. >> reporter: house minority

leader nancy pelosi is accusing republicans of trying to rush the process without all the facts. she's urging them to wait for the congressional budget office to weigh in on cost and to find out how many americans will be covered under the new health care bill before moving forward. live in washington, janae norman, abc 7 news. thank you, janae. son of virginia senator tim kaine will likely not face -- here's a mugshot of lynwood michael kaine, he was among a group of protesters who chanted and lit fireworks inside the minnesota state capitol. protesters were arrested for second degree rioters. he was hillary clinton's running mates. the fbi and cia are launching a criminal probe into the publication of documents detailing hacking operations by the cia. it's looking into how the documents got to wikileaks and whether they may have been leaked by an employee or

contractor. they show the team of hackers developed malware to be able to remotely hack into iphones and android devices and smart tvs. james comey talked about the lack of privacy in america today. >> there is no such thing as absolute privacy in america. there is no place in america outside of judicialial >> comey did not address the wikileaks attraction. they're largely genuine but not clear if any were altered. a marine whose image was posted without her consent is disgusted and disheartend by the scandal. she learned last august that a nude picture of her was posted on the page. she notified military investigators and google about the existence of the network in january. she and other victims will not be silenced. >> victim and blaming and the

excuse that some are giving that boys will be boys needs to stop. it is an excuse to justify the perpetrators' behavior and normalize aggression towards women. >> she served in the marine corps for four years until june of 2016. however, today kcnn is reportin that someone launched a new page that promises to better weed out anyone looking to blow the whistle on their behavior. an unimaginable crime. the thieves killed a white rhino inside a french zoo and stole its horn. now zoos across europe and the u.s. are on alert. here's abc news reporter kenneth moten. >> a cruel and unusual crime. a rhino killed by poachers but not in the african bush. it happened inside a zoo in france. >> this has never happened in the western wildlife park before. i don't each know if it's happened in any other zoo

before. >> a beloved 5-year-old white rhinonamed vince shot to death. poachers cut off his horn. they were undetected by staff members inside the facility equipped with surveillance cameras. the poachers escaped leaving two other rhinos unharmed and without vince's second horn. it appears their tools failed or they were interrupted. the demand for rhino horns from asia, it's falsely believed to have medicinal. it can be wofrt thousands of dollars. in reality, rhino horns are nothing more than bone covered in a protein called kerr continue. >> it's a myth to kill a majestic animal for a myth is horrific. >> every year hundreds of rhinos are poached. as the man hunt continues in france, zoos are on high alert.

kenneth moten, abc news, new york. the death toll expected to rise following a fire inside a troubled orphanage in guatemala. police officers blocked those from get to go the shelter. it was criticized for overcrowding and alleged abuse. they've recovered bodies and another two dozen found. major wildfires across several states and the great plains will not be getting much help today. conditions are improving slightly. but gusting winds and low humidity are still in the forecast. the fires burning in colorado, texas, oklahoma and kansas have claimed at least five lives, burned thousands of acres and forced thousands to flee their homes. a woman in oklahoma died of a heart attack trying to save her farm. >> the rain may have eased for now. but the danger isn't over for homeowners. >> i have never ever thought this would happen we would never have moved here. >> what's being done to save homes as the earth erodes.

the young local boy with a very big heart. how he stepped out to help somebody in need. >> i'm spencer christian. another beautifu day looking at the western sky. we see a reflection of sunlight and i'll have the accuweather forecast in a moment. checking our traffic across the golden gate bridge. it's moving nicely in boats directions. a little slow maybe on the -- well, it's not bad. >> it's okay. it's all right. beautifu

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homeowners in pleasanton are anxiously watching when backyards disappear. significant erosion from series of storms. amy hollyfield has a look at the effort to save those homes. >> there used to be 13 trees here including three red woods and at least 30 feet of land. it's all fallen into the arroyo delouisiana gun a creek. she's worried her pool and home could be next to go. >> we don't know what to do from minute to minute. one second, we need to pack everything. >> the hillside started ee roding two weeks ago from all the rain we've had. three homes are affected. the residents say the sounds it makes are terrifying. >> it shakes the house. it's not something you want to hear. we can't sleep at night. >> it's emotional. like i said, lot of great

memories here. >> next door neighbor says her family runs out every morning to check and see if they've lost any more land. each in the sunny dry weather, she's worried. >> a lot of the trees that have fallen, our trees, ginger's trees, they're affecting the current and hitting our slope. it's hard. >> families never suspected this peaceful spot would create such huge problems for them. >> completely surprised. if i had ever, ever thought this would happen, we would never have moved here. >> i talked to an official at the water district. she said this is private profrmt even the creek. still, they sent out consultants to see what needs to be done to save the homes. they will bring it up at the board meeting next wednesday. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. we're getting a look at an incredibly kind gesture from a teenager during one of the hail storms that struck in the bay area.

when elvis, notice this he leaped into action, he ran outside with an umbrella from his dad's restaurant, gracie's to help the man cross the street. a regular at the restaurant had his phone out and was able to record the entire thing. way tog elvis. let's check on the weather. it's glorious behind us. >> it's so beautiful. al ka trcatraz back there. >> blue skies are going to stay with us for a while. >> doppler 7. you have just seen. we have a rising moon. i'll give you a check on the weather. tree pollen is high right now. weed pollen and grass pollen is low. mold spores, low. ash and cedar, juniper and pine. bear that in mind if you're sensitive to those things that are in the their, the particulates in the air. the particular low temperatures overnight will be rising or

dropping into th upper 40s for the most part. a low of 50. not terribly cool overnight. we'll move from the central valley through the straight. it's going to be a beautiful and sunny day with mild conditions. highs will range from low and mid-60s at the coast to upper 60s and low 70s near the bay and see mid-70s inland and that pattern is going to be with us for a while. here's the accuweather seven-day forecast. little change in the temperature pattern over the next week. maybe a little bit of change in sky conditions. a few clouds here and there. but basically, sunny and mild. >> thank you, spencer. san jose is taking action to pave the way for future generation of college students. what's being done to put higher education within reach. 7 on your side's michael finney. they lose your mail. is there anything you can do each if you

san jose is making a promise to make college more affordable to all, even free for some. matt keller has the details. >> michael pa rallies took a

winding path to san jose city college. he graduated five years ago and figured out college was a step he couldn't skip to reach his career goals. >> it's either you go to school or there's no other way about it. my goal basically is to make it as a dietitian. >> san jose and community college leaders are hoping to help more students like michael reach their goals. today, they're officially launching san jose promise with a plan of providing two years of free community college for about 800 low-income students next school year and increasing outreach to middle and high school students to prepare them for higher education. much of it is a major expansion of programs already in place. >> i got financial aid and made it super easy. like 600 bucks to be full-time. the financial aid chopped it down to 30 bucks. >> the state will provide most of the funding. west valley and san jose city college. the goal of bringing in more

resources and donations. >> considering the living expenses here, it's really difficult to come to school at the same time and pay your bills and have a place to live. if they offer more money and help people to get educated, it's going to be an investment for of country. they can start applying for the grants in june. in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. last month, san francisco city college announced it will be the first school in the nation offering free tuition to city residents. that will start this fall. jobs website glass door of marin county is out with the list of 25 highest paid jobs for 2017. it shows tech and health care are big this year. here are the top five jobs. physician at $187,000. pharmacy manager, $149,000. patent attorney, $139,000. medical science liaison.

$132,000. of the remaining 20 jorks 11 are in high tech. you can see the entire list on abc 7 news.com. tesla ceo elon musk named the most innovative tech leader in the world. here are the top ranking from audit firm kpmg polled techled h leaders. tim cook was the best visionary. his company ranked second on the list of brands topped only by google. time for ask finney. michael finney answering questions. the first question from carol in martinez who writes about online dating. she says with dating sites, you don't know what you're getting. help? >> look, i'm sure as you know, this gets tricky. meet ups and dating sites have not worked for you, there's hope. there's a lot of hope. consumer reports just did a survey. more than 40% of those who tried

online dating had oregon in serious long-term relationships, including marriage. so here's what i want you to do. look for those with common interests, number one. here's a tip. consider talking to the person or at least texting with them first before you meet up in person. good friend of mine thought she found a great guy. complete opposite in the political. >> not going to work. maria from san francisco asked what is going to happen to social security in the nearby future? >> there's a lot of information about social security. congress could change things. but right now social security is fine. the money is invested in government bonds just like the ones, china and the rich guys buy. they're the safest investments on earth. if there are no changes made at all to social security, it will continue to pay the full amount for at least 20 years.

then there could be a reduction in benefits. however, with minor tweaks and adjustments, the program could be made healthy for decades to come. now, that doesn't mean that's what the politicians are going to do. that's our situation as it stands right now. we really don't know. they're not talking about social security yet. >> all right. angela from east palo alto asks, how can i make a mail service accountable for a package they lost? it was a return and i didn't get my money back. >> it is a tough one. you sfiel a claim with the postal agency you're working with with the united states postal service, ups, whomever. you're going to need a lot of information. make sure you have receipts and prove everything. get this. even when you prove it, they're going to deny it. you have to fight the denial. if you feel like you're being mistreated. call my hotline here at the station. now, if you have a question for me about that or nifg else, the number is there on the screen.

415- -- 954-8151. if you have -- i should say, yesterday we helped to answer your tax questions during the hotline, taxers perts -- 320 questions were answered. if you weren't able to call in, you can still get your questions answered. how? our next hotline will be on tuesday, march 28th. between 4:00 and 8:00 p.m. get all your paperwork together and we'll answer them. >> thank you, michael. >> more people have become ill with e. coli. linked to a contaminated soy product. >> 16 people sick and eight hospitaliz hospitalized. the likely cause. varieties of i am healthy soy nut butter. the company initially recalled the preemie soy nut butter. i am healthy expanded the recall to include all of the soy nut butter and granola products. consumers are told to throw them

away. do not eat them. now to a story about tying the knot. thp isn't the usual couple. this is for the dogs. the owners called it amongst friends. the beach wedding featured a doggie bride and groom. several dog guests and each had a dog dressed as a priest. >> i can see this catching on, actually. that could be very big. cal fire crews coming to the rescue of a desperate owner and his animal. >> battling for about an hour, hour 20 minutes to get out of water. >> a dangerous situation and how they helped free this horse. and dan is here with a look at what's coming up at 5:00. dan? >> guys, thanks very much. what did the city know and when did it know it? one firefighter says san jose has a lot of explaining to do about evacuation orders over historic flooding. speculation ramps up about pamela harris considering a run

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11:00. our recents rain saturated the mountains and landslides and flooding have been common and a lot of people needed help. on tuesday it wasn't a person in need of rescuing, it was a horse. abc 7 news reporter, indicates i march xu low with the details from santa cruise county. these photos paint a scary picture. a horse laid out on her side stuck in quicksand. she's laying in water. holding her head up with the bridle i guess. the horse is exhausted. battalion chief got the call around 2:30 in the afternoon looking at a dangerous situation. >> you don't know what an animal is thinking when you're trying to help them. >> they're looking for a way out. you can get a hoof in the stomach. he quickly came up with a plan. >> you notice the water is draining towards the horse. we diverted the water flow from

the draining in towards the horse away from the horse. >> when the water receded, the soil firmed up and the 6-year-old horse was able to get her footing and stand. the horse and rider were able to walk out on their own with strict instructions from the battalion chief to get home and get warm. >> he feared hypothermia. other han that, the horse appeared unhafrrmeunharmed. >> with this happy ending, a warning. be extra careful on saturday rated roads and trails. katie marzullo, abc 7 news. check out this little one. i say little. but it's a 310-pound baby rhino, all the rage at the zoo. the so far nameless six-week old not so little guy made a first public appearance today. zoo-goers are dropping coins into one of six name choices like kari and show marry while donating a dollar.

the rhino is one of 20 across the globe. thanks for joining us at 4:00. i'm larry beil. >> i'm ama daetz. the news at 5:00 starts now. it was unsafe for anyone to be in that environment. but a lot of people were nonetheless. one firefighter comes forward to ask why weren't evacuations ordered sooner. in marin county, chainsaws are out and trunks falling. meets with president trump at the white house. we'll tell you what happened. a sea of red as women rally and show their economic clout. a sea of blue from the santa cruz camera. i'm sandhya patel. more of this with modifications. >> i'll explain coming up. this is abc 7 news. what did the city know and when did officials know it? >> one firefighter says san jose has a lot of explaining to do about evacuation orders during

that historic flooding. the time of reckoning is hours away for employees of san jose amid questions about how they handled the flooding in three neighborhoods. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze. a public hearing will public the city's response and lack of warning under a magnifying glass. we're learning when the order was issued. david louie has details. >> reporter: it's incompeteevit that victims will complain. it was first responders who took the lead to get them out safely. it took the city hours to finally issue an evacuation order but by that time, flood victims already were in shelters and their cars already submerged in floodwater. >> shouldn't be on the first responders to bear the burden of evacuating somebody when they could be evacuating themselves.