post bail for $35 million by putting up her family's extensive holdings. while prosecutors are asking the judge for a tougher monitoring system. >> the $35 million bail highest in the county. there just happens to be a defendant who has the money to post it. one who is an extremely high flight risk. >> they are reviewing the property list she has submitted. they have on verify that there's enough equity to postpone bond by using property instead of cash. >> they have to submit property and we can it, even double the money set. >> the bail is rnl 35

one would have to have properties worth $70 million. >> they're all in custody accused of murdering keith green. lee's ex-boyfriend and father of her two young children. green was shot to death. his body discovered last may in a field. this after a break-up. sources say that the mother invests in real estate. they lived in this mansion in hillsborough. one of the extensive property holdings in the bay area. they said putting up $70 million for a property bond would be no problem. prosecutors' request for no bail was turned down by a judge. they are asking for a

>> we're asking the court to demand that. that will be the motion. 24/7 observation to verify, if she leaves that home, we will know. >> they are reportedly trying to find a private company to provide that system. abc7 news. >> hi bails . michael milicicen is being charged with $250 million. and raj posted $100 million in bail. bernie madoff's bail was just $10 million after he was charged with running a scheme. another fire, crews discovered a body around 9:45 this morning. a short time after the fire

began, forcing crews to it's rush to put it out. it started yesterday morning on san pablo avenue. today the authorities released. it edwin anderson also died in the fire. the names of the other two not been released. the fire broke out about 5:20 this morning at launlder land coin op on tennessee street in vallejo. an initial investigation shows the flames may have sparked there a cutting device that someone was trying to use to break in. no one has been arrested. in san francisco, two people are recovering from an apartment building. the firefighters say they rescued a 91-year-old woman using a wheelchair from a third floor window. the second adult was also rescued. both are expected to be okay. the ntsb says inadequate by

caltrans led to the devastating bus crash last year. the driver thought he was in an exit lane when he was in the break down lane. the january 19 crash along highway 101 left two passengers dead. the ntsb investigation shows no science of mechanical system. >> they say they will pay $110 to settle a lawsuit brought over unauthorized accounts. it became public that bank employees opened over 2 million accounts without customers' permission to satisfy satisfies goals. also today, the government lowered the level, citing the bank's scandal and other practices. protecting the privacy of your web browsing is on the president's desk.

today they voted to prevent the fcc privacy ruse will from taking effect. proponents say internet providers can sell information about where you've been online and the apps you're using. >> one group issued a these are program features built in by design. they existed long before the fcc ruse zpr sierra club callser this an historic attack. chris had has more on the story. >> while this arraignments shift in policy on the national front, california is already ahead of the game when it comes to clean energy. the governor blasted the president on twitter.

we mentioned those comments at 4:00. and he wasn't alone in voicing the opinion. california activist tom steyer was among they will. >> we will create better paying jobs and our society will groat faster. >> today president he signed an executive order calling into question the obama administration's clean power plan, currently capping the amount of greenhouse gases. >> my administration is putting an end to the war on coal. >> fossil fuse will be the focus boosting energy production. >> states in local communities know what is best for them. they understand it. they've been doing it a long

time. >> it was called disappointing but say they boenlt have much an affect california. >> we plan to continue that path the president hoping to lift a more or the-up on the sale of coal might know leases on public lands insisting his plans will bring more jobs to americans. from thousands of people today was the day. >> it is great to be back in san francisco. from equal pay to post election, hillary clinton covers a lot of ground and the crowd is eating out of her hand. uberreleases the numbers. we now have them. facebook's pivot why. some say the transformation into snap chat is almost complete. warming up to

residents say they are fed up with not only their broken mailboxes but also broken promises. they say the promises has kept them waiting for a fix for months. >> the lock is broken. >> showing us the mailbox that has been broken for months. >> there's been nothing in there since like end of january. february. it's pretty sad. >> we're still waiting. the lines are getting longer. the lines are at the post office where peep with broken boxes ring a bell. and wait to pick it up in person. >> i was here on march 13 speaking to the post mast here said they were out fixing broken

mailboxes that day. >> today, good news. 99 to 100% of the mailboxes will be repaired. >> clearly there was a line of people waiting for their mail and a big problem in the area. >> it means we have to come and wait 45 minutes. >> it came for three days and i had this little teeny, it was just junk mail. i knew there should be more but they were like, that's all i have. it concerns me. there are things i may be missing. >> having your had box attacked is very frustrating. >> he is investigating the mail thefts and says despite the delay, they are upgreating mailbox security. >> we get the upgraded boxes instaud. >> when will that be? >> hopefully very soon. a lot of it, it is the mechanics of getting them ordered and installed. >> what does soon mean? it's already been since december. >> i don't want to speculate. we could be doing a better job

of communicating and there are things we're working on. >> after months of staying away from the spotlight, the former secretary of state hillary clinton gave her first big public speech since the presidential election. clinton chose the professional home run business women conference to share her message. live from the conference. >> reporter: you know, hillary clinton agreed to this speech only two weeks ago. now, she didn't criticize the president directly but there were a lot of attacks to other members in washington. now, and yes, it is true, she took many walks in the woods. >> it is great to be back in san francisco. >> hillary clinton was given a standing ovation. this is where the former presidential hopeful fees most comfortable. among those who envision a country in her words is stronger

together. today she shared her new mantra which popped into her head during those long walks in the woods. >> resist, insist, persist, enlist. >> while clinton did not mention president trump today, she criticized the lack of women in washington. >> women's representation in the current administration in washington, for example, is the lowest it has been in a generation. >> clinton was apprised the key note speaker of the professional business women had conference. this year women signed up in big numbers. abc anchor sheryl jennings was one of the moderators. >> we are living in a very politically challenging time. >> many people are feeling excluded, not included. >> i think people are here about hope of they're here about faith. they're here about ambition and here to make a difference. >> there were lighter moments that included rosario dawson.

>> i was saying because of these -- all grown up. >> she was doing that backstage the entire time of. >> the conference was a time to open up to possibilities and recognized that there is more that unites women than divides them of in san francisco, abc7 news. >> many of our abc 7 colleagues were there. we have hillary clinton's entire speech and photo galleries from today's speech. and you can watch it on the go on the abc7 news app. in the meantime, uber is out with its report. much like other tech industries, heavily male and heavily white. according to the report, nearly 64% of uber's employees are men. 36% are women offon 15% of uber's technical women are women. for race, 49% are white.

30.9% asian. 8.8% black and 5% are latino. facebook is debuting a new feature that will look familiar if you're a snap chat user. you can share your story by posting foets and videos to a chain that disappears this 24 hours. facebook first introduced stories last year on instagram. disappearing stories have been a core feature of snap chat for years. on the he's of the announcement, shares of snap chat dropped by as much as 6%. snap has been on a roller coaster since its ipo earlier this month. today it closed at $22 a share. google is adding an order ahead feature and the first app is dunkin' donuts. starting today, they will be able to program their favorite

items. any time they let out on the door, they can post. it is the future of self-driving cars. according to the "wall street journal," elon musk wants to work on linking your brain to a computer. it will allow people the communicate to machines without going through a physical interface like a key board. it involves planting electrods to a brain so people can download your thoughts to or from a computer. it is all like a movie. i knew it was going to be like this someday. chips in our brains. >> i'm not sure i'm comfortable with that yet. >> our annual 7 on your side tax hotline, back for an encore presentation. and michael finney is here with that. >> hey, guys, we do it two times every year.

we're already packed with telephone cause and people on social media. let me start with that. we have people stepping in. they will answer your questions right now on social media. if you prefer to call us, call 415-954-7621. it will be available until 8:00 tonight. so you have time to call your friends and family, pull your paperwork together. 415-954-7621. #ask finney. now i want to welcome patrick brown. ture news this time of year. >> as until april 15 at least. april 18. >> everybody forgets you guys for a while. let's talk about the new collection processes. things have changed, right? >> congress has authorized the irs to use private collection

agencies for certain pkts the irs is not working. what people need to know is that they're not just going to receive a call out of blue. before this happens, the irs will send the taxpayer a letter letting they will know it has been assigned to this private collection agency and then they'll get a follow-up letter letting them know. and this will happen before they get any phone cause. one thing to remember is that they will never ask you to put the money in a private, a debit card, a pre paid debit card or anything like that. you continue to pay the irs directly. making your check out to u.s. treasury. >> this is way down the road before you get to those guys. >> you dealt with the irs for a while. >> yes. this won't be i never heard that i owe. this will be, they've been receiving letters from the irs. even perhaps for years. >> thank you for your time.

also your 30 years of work, patrick. >> you can call or #ask finney. reporting live. >> as michael said, our experts will be here until 8:00 this evening to answer your income tax questions. the number to call, 415-954-7621 of will. >> a great resource. you can now ask questions on twitter and facebook with the #ask finney. >> hi there. a beautiful day here in the bay area. temperatures so far, upper 60s. mid to upper 60s. all the way to the mid 70s inland. believe it or not, it is only going to get warmer. >> here's a look from our santa cruz camera. some people out enjoying the beach. 64 in san francisco. it is close the 70 in oakland.

you're cooling down. enjoy the sun as we look toward the bay. a great day for sailing. 72 in livermore. and this really provides a view of what is to come. we have a few whepsy clouds. we'll be seeing those tomorrow. and the flag in the wind. warming sunshine returns on friday. in case you're heading to the coach. sneaker sgaefs large breakers. so be careful out there. here's a look at the wind. sfo, 26 miles an hour. northerly wind. this is also what's warming us up. you can feel to the winds. it will continue. half moon bay, slowly subsiding as we head toward the morning hours. that will allow the temperatures

to come down. but not terribly cold because the breeze will remain with us through the evening. upper 40s to the low 50s. it will start out with a few williamsy clouds. 74, sunnyvale. look at the temperatures. low to mid 70s. along the coastline, breezy. on the low to mid 60s side with mild conditions expected. nothing but sunshine with a few wispy clouds filtering that sun. a mild, sunny day. low to mid 70s. the warmth will be with you. 76 in livermore. take a look at what will happen wednesday night into thursday. we start to see some rain developing in northern california. the system weak so we have not assigned a number to it. by 5:00 a.m. thursday, just in time for the morning commute

between 5:00 is that 8:00 a.m. we'll be left with dry conditions in time for the bay bridge. 55 by 10:00. temperatures tomorrow, mid 60s to upper 70s. a few sprinkles. don't worry, if you like this warmth, we'll bump the temperatures back up friday, saturday, upper 60s coast side. the temperatures will slip sunday, monday, into tuesday. and just to throw this out at you, there is one model indicating a chance of it drops tuesday next week. it will help you to plan your day as we start seeing some changes.

>> what's fueling these weird flurries? next. several breaking stories, leading the investigation into russian meddling, refusing to step down. and two police officers shot in their car, raced to the

breaking news in downtown los angeles where police negotiating with a woman who has climbed a construction crane and left herself in the cab. >> construction workers have cut off power to the crane to immobilize it. right now the police department is trying to talk with the woman inside. the fire department is figging out a plan to safely climb the crane to get to her. all this happening at a construction site on chavez avenue in los angeles. moving organization dust is not just a problem around the house. the tiny bars are helping to preserve the sierra nevada.

dust is providing night rents to vegetation in the sierra and it is coming from halfway around the world. researchers found dust from as far as asia. there was also dust from the central valley. this showed up in the journal, nature communications. here's a look at cyclone debby over australia. the full scale of the cyclone really comes into view here. it caused widespread damage. the winds are gusting up to 270-miles-per-hour. you can see the winds in play. and these pictures, as waves crash against the shoreline. the power of the water is churning up heavy snow like foam along a beach clubhouse. isn't that interesting? now to another very cool picture. take a look at the teenager who just made history with this move.

the blame game heats up over the san jose flood disaster. the two agencies going toe to toe over who is at fault. also, the e-mail the raiders sent to their oakland fans today. some are calling it another slap in the face. >> i rae feel like it is such an honor to take that structure down. >> the bitter sweet milestone for the owed eastern span of the bay bridge. plus, what's next for the that's

of pounds of steel. >> see you then. thank you. okay. you have to watch this. the swiss man just old enough to vote is making history with his incredible ski stunt. >> check this out. andrew is only 18 years old. he is now the first person ever to land a quad corked 1,800 on skis. i don't know what that is. >> let's show you. he did five rotations while dipping his head under his body four times. that's just amazing. >> this happened yesterday at a ski contest in italy. he said he didn't plan on doing it but he just did it. >> do you know who else is super happy? his parents, that he landed safely. >> michael finney he who is holding his annual tax hotline,

biannual, i should say. call right now to get your tonight, several breaking stories as we come on the air. refusing calls to step down. this evening, growing pressure on the congressman leading the investigation into russia and any possible collusion. devin nunes rejecting calls to leave his post after his secret meeting on white house grounds. also tonight, was there an effort by the white house to keep the fired acting attorney general, sally yates, from testifying? the white house firing back tonight, and you'll hear it. also tonight, tracking severe storms hitting this evening. the tornado watch right now, large hail, damaging winds. the system we're tracking right now, millions of americans in the path tonight. the police officers ambushed, rushed to the hospital in the back of a pickup truck. their unmarked vehicle riddled with bullet holes.