>> he throws into the end zone, touch down san francisco! you probably know him from the most famous play in 49ers history, but tonight sad news from 49er with dwight clark. he announced he still als. i'm elk keller in for eric thomas. first, we're tracking the return of rain. let's get to meteorologist drew tuma. >> find that umbrella once again. live doppler 7 showing we have green on the screen. next storm system beginning to move on shore. and it will impact your monday and also your tuesday. storm impact sail it's a one. we'll track light showers through area in the next 48 thundershowers. tuesday morning a chance of thunder. an even stronger storm is going to soak the region on friday.

we'll go hour by hour on future weather coming up in the accuweather forecast. >> back to our top story tonight. one of the 49ers all-time greats, dwight clark, announced tonight he's been diagnosed with als, also known as lou gehrig's disease. in 1982 it helped the 49ers get to the team's first super bowl this catch. now he has his 49ers jersey retired. he said today in an open letter he started experiencing the symptoms of nails his left hand back in 2015. clark wrote, i can't run, play golf, or walk distances. picking up anything over 30 pounds is a chore. the one piece of good news is that the disease seems to be progressing more slowly than in some patients. he went on to say he's wrapping the head around the challenge, the only thing syni'm going to fight like hell and live every day to the fullest.

let's take a listen to the historic play. >> up at the 5. on third down and 3. looking to throw, looking to throw and he throws it into the end zone, touch down! >> look at that number, 84. that was mike shumann hugging him after that catch. they're still good friends today. what are your thoughts when you see that play you and think about the news today? >> that was 35 years ago, matt. it was something that bonded us for the rest of our lives after that. i know he's had als, and to see it in print, it was devastating. it was almost crushing to see it in print today even thugh we've known it for a while. >> there have been other players who dealt with similar situations dealing with a lot of the concussions protocols you're

going through with a lawsuit with the nfl. maybe you can explain some of that, what that's like. i know dwight clark football said there's something to do with the diagnosis. >> he's not sure but he thinks it probably does. we're all dealing with neurologists now. we're all finding out what we're going to be dealing with down the line. i said it earlier in our 30s we talked about the glory days, the 50s we can't remember anything, and in the 60s we're dealing with a lot of this. he needs to be one of the hall of famers is dealing with it first. >> you know him as an athlete, as a friend. how is he going to deal with this diagnosis? >> he's one of the most determined guys i've ever met. he's got a hall of fame background, players, teammates, and a lot of guys are going to help him, and his dear wife,

kelly. he's a determined guy. i would say this version of als is going to have a battle in itself trying to deal with dwight he knows what's coming and it's going to be interesting to see how he reacts to all the attention he's going to get. they put letter out. he told me he was going to do it a couple weeks ago. throw out a prayer. dwight, i love you like a brother, you know it. i'm there for you. if you get a chance, say a prayer for dwight. >> thank you. we appreciate your perspective on this. i know a lot of players are coming out and making statements as well including joe montana. tonight we spoke with a professor of neurology at ucsf. it affects one in one hundred thousand people and is not genetic. doctors still don't know what

causes it. >> something triggers the noev die and we don't know what that trigger is. if we did, we could obviously treat these diseases much better than we do. >> drugs can slow down its prognosis, but there's no cure. most people live three to five years after the first symptom of the disease. more reaction from the teammates. jerry rice said we know him by the catch but he's a great individual who cares about people. i love this guy. >> my best friend having the disease is devastating. i'm familiar with asking you to do whatever you can to fight this disease. >> and you can read clark's full statement by downloading our abc 7 news app or heading to your website, abc7news.com. now to dopg news tonight . a horrific scene at a mall south of santa cruz. a man shot and skilled his eight-year-old daughter and then himself in the parking lot at a capitola mall. lilian kim joins us now from the

scene. lilian? >> matt this happened near the west entrance of capitola mall. police say they received 911 call this afternoon from a woman worried about her husband and eight-year-old daughter. the father and daughter stepped outside after shopping at which point her husband was threatening suicide. when officers arrived, they found father and daughter with gunshot wounds inside their black kia sol. 1968, shot and killed his daughter before turning the gun on himself. >> the officers with assistance reviewed the subjects from the car in the hope of performing life-saving measures and tragically they were not able to save the life of the two individuals. they were declared deceased at the scene. >> 1968, was 36 years old. capitola has a very small

population of about 10,000 people. this town rarely sees gun violence. the police chief believes the last time there was a homicide was back in the earlier 2000s. >> thank you, lilian. it's been three and a half months since the deadly ghost ship fire that killed 36 people, and we still don't know if official cause. there was a three week delay in getting the report to the alameda district attorney's office. tonight the mayor of oakland tells abc 7 news the city has turned over the report. afbsz reporter sergio join us with the report. >> i talked with the mayor by phone. a full version of the report was delivered to the district attorney's office late yesterday. but there's still questions about why the city attorney had the report first and for so long before it got to prosecutors. >> that delay in dloifrg report

to the d.a.'s office is raising questions in the legal community. >> why was that report given over to the city attorney and twhierms city attorney hold on to that report for at least three weeks? >> retired . >> abc 7 news obtained these e-mails from late february where the deputy district attorney suppress the city got the reporter before the d.a.'s office did. >> if charges are filed any good defense attorney is going to jump aufrtsds. this is that is the delay and what is going on with this report. >> in an e-mail from deputy d.a. limb from city attorney parker, he says his office have everything on this case, they

therefore share in the institutional duty to provide an unredacted, complete copy of the report, notes, photographs, statements and all other relevant evidence. >> a spokesperson for the dstrict attorney says they're going to have more information on this tomorrow. matt, back to you. >> thank you. much more to come on abc 7 news at 11:. uber dealing with more problems tonight. the fallout after a top executive steps down. a frustrating weekend for kids in public schools. the question, when will they learn their school assignments? plus, you can't get there from here anymore.

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san francisco based uber is dealing with yet another controversy tonight. six months after joining the company, its second highest executive has resigned. jones's decision comes after a series with problems within the company. starting last december when when a self-driving car was caught cc running a red light in san francisco. last month uber launched an investigation after a former uber engineer blogged about sexism and sexual harassment including being asked to have sex with a manager. right after that, the company's ceo was caught on camera yelling at one of his own drivers over the company lowering its rates. >> you know what? >> what? >> some people don't like to

take responsibility. >> he apologized and promised to get leadership help. he planned on hiring a chief operating officer. in a note he said jones's decision is because of that announcement. in a statement, the tech website recode, he said it is now clear pthe beliefs and approach to leadership that have guided my career are inconsistent with what i saw at usual and i can no longer serve the business. >> he released this statement tonight. it says we want to thank jeff for his six months at the company and wish him all the best. new at 11:00, pack of motorcyclist eastbound on the bay bridge. officers tried to pull at least 30 of them over but they took off. they were able to track them down later using an airplane.

officers arrested one person and seized two dirt bikes and two a tvs. there could be more arrests. we're hearing from one of the women asked for proof of residentsy before being served at a huntington beach restaurant. this happened at the saint mark public cafe. the one way or the other asked to see group's ids to make sure they were from here or they couldn't serve them. >> i said, did he really just ask me this? >> i got chills through my entire body. i was in a complete state of shock. i think we all were. >> she and her friends complained to the manager and walked out. the restaurant has since fired the one way or the other and apologized saying his behavior is not representative of the brand and will not be tolerated. the clock is ticking for answering bay area families to hear if their kids will get the school of their choice. a glitch at san francisco

unified is preventing those slips from being mailed out. >> we're waiting. >> in limbo. >> nicolette phan-udoh can't think about anything else but where her five-year-old daughter will start school in the fall. she was hoping to hear by now, but first round assignments have been delayed by the san francisco unified school district. >> it's been a long process and this has been really, really hard for us because touring all the schools, heart wrenching, a lot of time put into it and we just need to know. >> it makes our family very nervous and a little concerned. >> parent jessica told us via face time her son luke to play baseball at lowell high a public school, but he's already been accepted by two private high schools and deadlines are looming. >> they have dates coming out this week that we have to accept or decline. it's very hard to not know yet

from the school district that he has an assignment within the sfusd. >> parents can chews from 130 schools in the district. this year there's 14,000 applications. staffing mrjsz have delayed the process. this notice was posted on the district's website. the assignments would be late. >> our computer system is working fine. it's just taking a little bit longer to go through all the dhoeks make sure severing accurate. >> there's no guarantee families will get their school of choice, even if that school is in your neighborhood. >> do you have any other options? >> private school or moving out of the city. >> the waiting continues. in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. no easy task for caltrans crews in monterey county. this weekend they demolished the canyon bridge near big sur. they tried to use a wrecking ball but it didn't have enough

force. caltrans demolition of the south portion will begin tomorrow. it's been a month since the bridge was closed due to landslide damage. a single span steel bridge will replace this one and it could be built in six months. accuweather this evening our dry pattern lasted about a week and a half will come to an end tomorrow as showers return to the region. live doppler showing action on the screen. it's well to the north of the region and off the coast. but the wider view along with satellite will show you all the cloud cover. that's our storm system that's going to cross through the region turnover next 48 hours and bring on and off showers with it. with the cloud cover overhead it's not all that chilly out there. that cloud cover acting like a blanket. we're at 57 in hayward. 60 in antioch. 54 san francisco. san jose, 59. cloud cover overhead, numbers

not falling too far from where we are right now. the chances after midnight right along the coast we could have a little bit of drizzle picking up after that midnight hour. on the storm impact scale, from monday to tuesday, if you don't remember it's within a long time. we rank our storms from one to five. gives you a better idea of what to expect. light showers, breezy at times. tuesday morning we are tracking the chance of a thundershowers popping up. future weather, let's time it out for you. hour by hour, watch the time stamp in the corner of the screen. 7:00 in the morning, monday morning commute, the best chance for sprinkle likely in the north bay, but wildly isolated at best. the action picks up midday. by lunchtime on monday, this is when anyone is fair game for a shower. that's the theme of the second half of monday, monday evening 6:00 we expect drivers to be dodging drops for the monday evening commute. downpours likely moving through

the region. tuesday morning, this is when the front will swring through. this is chance of an isolated thundershowers popping up. watch what happens tuesday afternoon. we'll see sunshine break out to round out tuesday itself. in terms of total rainfall over the next 48 hours, expecting the highest numbers in the north bay. through heart of the bay area, antioch, concord, oakland, san francisco, san mateo half an inch two two an inch, and half of that for san jose, palo alto, morgan hill, fremont. take the umbrella, you'll need it. 60s around the medium bay waters. accuweather will show you spring arrives and spring showers return. tuesday a possible thunderstorm in the morning. wednesday a scattered shower possible. much of thursday looks dry. thursday evening a chance late

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. good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm matt keller. a san francisco 49ers legend announced he's battling a deadly disease. dwight clark has als.

he said he started experiencing symptoms in his left hand back in 2015. he was on the receiving end of the catch that helped the 49ers get to the super bowl in 19 2. just south of santa cruz a man shot and killed his eight-year-old daughter then himself. it happened in the parking lot of the capitola mall. the family has been shopping when the father and daughter went out to the car, the mother called 911 to report he was suicidal. we are tracking ra rainy start o to your workweek. light showers to our north. expect widespread rain starting tomorrow afternoon through tuesday morning. drew will be back in the with the tileline in amphetamines. a big week for the trump administration. the fbi is going to testify tomorrow before the intelligence committee. the house is set to vote on the president's health care plan. >> fbi director james comey is

do you on capitol hill monday where he will likely be asked about those wire tapping allegations. this is lawmakers on both sides of the aisle calling for president trump to say i'm sorry. >> it's been 15 days since trump's explosive charge that he was the victim of an illegal wire tape ordered by president obama. last week he accused the british intelligence community of being involved. >> it's not just sorry to the president, but also to the uk. it doesn't hurt and it takes away from the rest of his agenda. >> so far the white house has not offered any evidence of trump's claim. but monday could mark the tipping point of the controversy when comey testifies before congress. >> do you think he's prepared to dress this publicly. >> on the wire tapping, i hope he will. this will be an opportunity for us to have an open discussion about this investigation. >> also heading to capitol hill

monday, supreme court nominee neil gorsuch who will begin his confirmation hearings. there's speculation of a democratic filibuster. >> mitch mcconnell said we will do everything possible to make sure a filibuster doesn't succeed. >> the g.o.p. obamacare replacement bill heads to the house floor this week. but despite efforts to work with reluctant republicans to change the bill, many lawmakers say it's not enough. >> the current house bill as drafted, i do not believe it will fas senate. >> the stage is set and the pressure is on. abc news new york. president trump is getting push back from germany after claiming germs owe money to nato and the united states for defense. the president made the claim during his white house meeting with maerangela merkel on frida.

germany's defense minister said today there is no debtor's account in nato and it's wrong to tie the 2% of defense spending only to nato. it was a show of sorltd. the bay area today as hundreds joined thoonds stand up for muslim americans. minimum communities association in santa clara asked people to participant in its movement. showing support is more important now more than ever with muslim feeling attacked by the trump administration. >> i feel we need to be building bridges and the atmosphere in this country is so dangerous right now. >> even though we might have different ideas or thoughts, we're still people in the end and we still need to get together and work for good. >> the event also featured speakers and information tables for people to learn more about the muslim faith. governor brown is heading to washington, d.c. tomorrow for the first time since president trump was elected. the governor will be there until thursday for a series of private meetings. one of those is with the nuclear

threat initiative, the nonprofit group works to prevent attacks with weapons of mass destruction. brown joined the board of that group in january. europe's highest active vole kay know is still putting on a show. look at the bright lav have on mount etna. that's when steam and hot boiling rocks blue out of the volcano and onto zpoours a bbc camera crew. they got away but ten people were hurt. tonight this age brought joy to the devastation of katrina. >> there was the disaster, and then there was the rescue. the airman and the little girl, a hug, and a smile, the chance encounter that lifted us all.

after katrina, the airman deployed to iraq and afghanistan where he carried that picture along because he told us it lifted him up too in bad times, even on the day it was taken. >> i was just in that hug. >> in 2015 mike set out to find the girl he saved. he didn't even know her name. >> her name is la shay brourngs and they found each other on the real tv show. she had changed a lot more than he had and he wanted her to know something about who saved whom. >> you rescued me more than i rescued you. [ applause ] . >> mike's become a true friend since then. she's been inspired to join the military starting with her high school's junior rotc program where at this weekend's big banquet, mike now the one who looks different came along as her gechlts he's retiring soon from the air force, but still helping her figure out her future as i know that he was more experienced and that he will help me along the way. >> that's what can happen when a

chance encounter becomes a story with chapters yet to be written. still ahead on abc 7 news at 11:00 from the pages of harry potter to the playing fields in berkeley. a real recognized sport at focal. quiet out there tonight but sh

. a sport played with magic in the world of harry potter is casting a spell turnover bay area in a big way. jonathan bloom introduces us to quidditch. >> it looks a little different when it's played on the ground. but this is the wizard something sport of quidditch played in the pages of harry potter there are brooms. >> this is the broom and of you to be mounted on the broom to be considered in play.

>> forest stone coaches for kids in san francisco. >> that ball looks a little deinflated. >> it's a combination of rug by and dodge ball. >> if you were going to score, how would you stop him? >> just -- >> it's a workout. >> you have people coming in with wands, but by the end they have cleats on. >> it's become a serious sport that's played by a serious team here at uc berkeley. >> it's gotten way more intense than it was in the beginning. >> the college version is full contact and coed. and cal quidditch learned they made it into the national tournament. >> it's awesome. it's like march madness in a lot of ways. >> uc berkeley has done it. they are your winners! >> they are becoming a big deal. >> they are body painting themselves with team names.

>> they've been recognized by the university as a club sport. >> we can finally say we are the cal team and it's so satisfying to do. >> we would welcome quidditch to come ask talk to us. >> neenl team is forming new traditions. >> we're playing stanford at the big sweep which echos the big game. >> we've had nice quidditch weather for the weekend but talks work week, not so great. >> you'll need your poncho out there. is showers come tomorrow afternoon. live doppler showing you how off to the north, the system will be slow to move. the storm impact scale both skmond tuesday, it's a light s. light showers breezy at times. we're tracking the chance of thunder. future weather hour by hour into monday morning, the best chance for the morning commute on monday probably along the coast

and in the north bay. but midday and into the afternoon, that's when we have a fair shot of every seeing a shower pop up. even late monday could have a downpour developing. and tuesday morning the front will sweep through and bring the chance of a thundershower. winter storm watch in effect tomorrow evening through wednesday. to two feet of new powder coming up above 6,000 feet. whiteout conditions possible and travel delays to and from tahoe. scattered showers mainly for the second half of the day. thunderstorm possible tuesday morning. but all eyes on friday. friday looks to be the only day in the next seven that is a total washout. >> not good quidditch weather. i feel like you caused a scholarship if that was around earlier. >> maybe. i'm not sure about that. i don't have any quidditch

highlights. giants took it on the chin today against milwaukee. we'll hear from jeff

cactus league action. jeff samardzija on the hill and it was not a good day for the shark. gave audiotape lead-off starting, and on the next pitch, there was a quick lead. looking to end it with shaw, but he gave up back-to-back home runs to perez. gives up six runs on nine hits. a's lose to colorado 9-2 also. we chatted about his new

off-season acquisition. >> you had your first child. that changes a lot of things, right? >> it does. it changes perspective. 30 years of being an athlete, traveling, and playing baseball, and then settling down and having a little one, it's changing but in a great way. it's a humbling experience. it's cool. it's a lot of fun every day to see him grow up and excited for him to come here and run around a little bit. >> it's going to fun once he realizes what dad does. good staff here. >> as a starter you look forward to having a staff like this especially those days you're not pitching. you get to come to the yard and watch a good pitcher pitch. we're expecting a lot of big things from our staff. try and carry this team through the year. we have the guys to do it and we need to expect that too. >> what are you working on this year? >> carrying over from the end of the year last year. i liked how we end

mett >> the beauty of this team is the consistency. it's been the same team for a while and everybody knows each other, and that's got to be an advantage? >> it is. to see these guys work severed really cool too. it doesn't happen like that on every team. i see everyone coming in and competing and being good teammates and trying to win a job is really cool. >> final round of the arnold palmer invitational. mcelroy made a run. off the green for eagle, just slides by he birdies to tie for the lead. nothing but net. struggled home. he had to make a three footer.

roger federer facing his countrymen. hits it long here. first broken serve of the event. but you can't break a breaker. roger comes back with a phenomenal forehand downto the line. he's not wawrinka on the run. that puts away the forehand volley. record tying fifth indian wells title. oldest champion in the event's history and it's his 90th career title. finally my dear friend and former teammate dwight clark revealed he's been diagnosed with lieu gehrig gehrig's disease. he's one of the most determined men i know and will battle this disease with the help of his friends and dear wife, kelly. tonight we go back to 1979 when he was drafted out of clemson.

i let spike the ball. we won a super bowl together and that bond sticks with you for life. we talked last week and he's ready to battle the disease with everything he has. he has the support of all his teammates and his wife, kelly. unfortunately for all of us this may be the manifestation of concussions and hits accumulated over the years, and it's not something any of us look forward to. but like all great ones, it's another battle in life to overcome which is what sports taught us all of the time i would say this version of als is in for a battle against dwight clark. d.c., i love you like a brother. sending my love and prayers to number 87. i'll see you in a couple weeks. we were talking earlier, this is how giving us he is.

he's seen six neurologists. he's willing to him out in case something like this comes down the alley. that's what kind of giving person he is. >> still helping his the teams. that's it for tonight. i'm matt keller. abc 7 news continues

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