provide you with any updates as soon as we get them. by assistastanders came to defense of a mother and her child as someone attempted to kidnap her child. >> new details. >> reporter: you know, it happened, if you've sustain ferry building, if you've been inside, it happened right in front of the acme bread company. a woman tried to take child away from her mother. fortunately, several people intervened. now the suspect is facing kidnapping charges. san francisco police arrested this woman believed to be in her 30s for trying to grab a 2 1/2-year-old boy from his mother inside the ferry building. >> the child was in the mother's arms. a struggle ensued. this alert shop owners and other pedestrian that's were walking that something was wrong. >> it happened just after 9:30 this morning. fortunately the promenade was full of people who described her

as unstable as she yelled that the little boy was her child. that's when a group of people came to the mother's aid. holding the suspect down. >> people were helping the may not man hold down the suspect and every one worked together. it was a beautiful thing on see out of such a sad event that shook us all. >> this employee didn't want her face shon face shown. >> he was crying, crying. >> mom shoofs visiting from missouri was visitbly upset as she tried to leave the ferry building. >> we home to restore their dignity and their positive and their hope and their physical safety and well being. >> people who work at the ferry building told us they have never witnessed anything like the before.

abc7 news. the wife of an alameda county sheriff's deputy wanted for a deadly dui crash is now in custody. she surrendered today. she's accused of causing a crash that killed a 3-year-old boifl earlier, she was found guilty of intoxication. sky 7 flew over a home in hayward while it was being searched by federal agents with homeland security and drug enforcement agency. they issued a statement saying the agents were served a search warrant. you can see someone busted out a home wind. tonight a new class action lawsuit claims that art secretly collected from some of the most helpful riders. they collected date and sometimes tracked tens of thousands of ride here's used

the b.a.r.t. watch app. it was supposed to be an anonymous way to track activity. the safety and privacy of our riders are a priority and we want to make clear, we are not using the system for any other purpose. a land owner in the south bay wants to build affordable housing for teachers but is getting pushed back. it sounds good but it is a zoning battle. >> reporter: yes. this is a private citizen who wants to use her own money to help teachers. she said she's having to deal with a lot of red tape. >> it is just sitting here empty. and there is a teacher housing crisis. teachers could be living here. >> she is talking about this empty lot on lincoln avenue on willow glen. she owns it free and clear.

she wants to build apartments for teachers, charging them $2,000 a month. >> i would charge them $1,000 a month in rent and then $1,000 would go toward a down payment. within three years, they can buy a 650,000 condo. >> but she can't move forward because her land is zoned commercial. she plans on keeping the hair salon which also sits on the property but she needs the stoi grant her a mixed use. city officials say san jose doesn't have enough land for commercial use which helps generate tax dollars. >> what people don't know, in san jose, only fierce of our land is zonaled commercial. generating money into the general fund. >> we're reading an xermt. this teacher doesn't understand the city's logic.

she struggles to make ends meet and questions every year if she will move out of area. >> we will lose good teachers. we can't afford it. if you have someone like myself who is a sent apparent, it is next on impossible. >> she is getting a chance to go before the in committee and it will decide whether to approve the project. >> construction is underway. it is going up just two blocks from the koems of the arts. these aren't your ten cal dorms. they will have kitchens and study areas. the know will be open by fall of next year. a new push to look at possibly creating safe enjection sites for drug users in san francisco. advocates say bits harm reduction but not every someone on board.

>> reporter: absolutely. those advocates say this is a necessary necks step them say they're flaring some residents in the city who wouldn't necessarily want these sites in their neighborhoods. tonight, abc 7 caught up with people who say they're concerned with balancing the harm reduction with public safety. gathered on the steps of city hall, advocates, supporters and members of a safe injection services task force. many holding scene that's says facts are greater than fear. they want to destigmatize drug users. >> we're here because our family members are dead. >> they will address the feasibility and cost benefits of potential safe consumption services in san francisco six lar sites operate in other countries, including canada. san francisco board of assume

visors' president sponsored legislation that created the task force. >> i don't want to make it easy for people to use drugs. but i also would have liked my sister, for example, to have a place that could have saved her life. >> park station's capital and community liaison attended the conference. >> if this can save lives, we're obviously all for that. but we're concerned with what happens after these individuals inject drugs when they go into the neighborhood. >> balancing harm reduction. >> many here say this is a step in the right direction. >> let's get this done. >> they stay current alternative isn't working. abc7 news. a new deal for an animal

shelter which has an uncertain future. they have reached a proposed contract with alameda. they may have to close because the $300 it gets annually is not enough to cover expenses. the city now offering $eight hundred,000. the shelter facility and animal control officers. the contract goes to the city council for a vote. project pitfall. a south bay plan to protect homes may had need its own fortifications. the oroville spillway why. the effort to

sky 7 was over the south bay where a dispute has erupted over a long time flood protection project over a creek. there's concern the project and others like it could be impacted

if expensive measures must be included. abc 7 is live in the area. david? this pits the army corps of engineers and the water core on the other. they are caught in the middle. construction crews are already working on the creek. the $35 million project was funded by congress three years ago. the goal to protect hundreds of commercial buildings and homes. the regional water control agency issued a permit over a year ago. the agency said it was circled back later to offset environmental harm from the project. >> they kept making their intention known.

and we kept giving they will legal arguments west felt this would be an incorrect are designation. i would say that they fall on deaf ears. >> they did circle pack, restoring 15 acres of wetlands or 15,000 acres of creek. the challenge in administration in washington might not approve the funds. >> if they thought there was a flood protection project that was authorized and approved and it was throughout and being jeopardized, by additional environmental regulations which they felt were too onerous, it would be within their discretion. >> it said the money would be taken away from other flood protection projects. after what happened in february priority in the region. in milpitas, abc7 news. in oroville, crews are

rushing to repair damaged spillway before weather hits. you can see it spilled away this weekend. officials closed the may not spillway on friday. residents affected by it in february are meeting with state officials in oroville. the hope is for all the construction to be completed by the time arraigny season begins. tonight, lawmakers are hailing the federal government's doigs commit money to transportation. there will be a previously agreed to grant agreement to give money over the next five years. the project will convert the caltrans system from diesel to electric. ford motor company is shifting gears, firing its ceo and abruptly hiring a man to shaek up operations. the new ceo previously led the had ford unit focused on self-driving cars.

the move by ford is seen as an effort to counter threats from rivals in silicon valley. he also served as interim athletics director at the university of michigan. he hired jim harbaugh as head coach at michigan and gets credit for turning around the football program. two tech giants are in a legal dispute over the letter p. pay pal is suing pandora over the new logo. you see it here on the right. pay pal claims the similarities are confusing customers with some mistakenly opening the wrong app on their phones. pay pal says could it hurt business. pandora says it does not comment on pending litigation. are you in the market? this is slick. this is slick. bad guys. the new bad guys stunt, this

could easily come here to the bay area. this scam has shown up on ebay in europe. it is called car cloning. they challenge out the information for an identical legitimate model. vin number, license plates. then when the person shows up, they get in the car to find out they've been ripped off. 200,000 pounds of hotdogs are being recalled because of complaints of metal found in the package. recall the includes nate an's skinless eight beef franks. and curtis beef master beef franks with a use by date of july 15th. the company that makes hotdogs said it had gotten three complaints but so far there have been no complaints of any

injuries or adverse reactions. how much credit card debt are you carrying? right now. the website lend edu.com has been running the numbers and finds average credit card debt per person in california is $5120. residents of 21 states carry more debt. so we are right in the middle of all the states. alaska has the highest per person credit card debt load with more than $7,000. iowa has the lowest with just under 44 per person. how do you decide which bottle of wine to buy? do you use the shelf cards right next to them you see in stores? is the right wine on the shelf? >> you see them more often and the accuracy in grocery stores and big box retailers. >> i'm checking up and we'll

have some answers. a colony of double crested cormorants have been perched. they tried everything. wreaths, special audio, nothing worked. when the last old truss was removed in march, they all vanished. about a month later, they began gathering on the new bridge. there are about 700 there and they appear to be enjoying their new home. drone 7. the water is a beautiful blue. let's bring in the meteorologist for the accuweather forecast. we had our micro climates today. take a look at the forecast for

santa teresa high school's graduation. 4:00 p.m. tomorrow. the temperatures will not be too high, actually. coming up to the low 80s. absolutely beautiful day for the graduates there. live doppler 7 showing why you the coast is not hot. here's a live picture of the fog. you can see 30th bloofl sky up above. 61 in san francisco. as we take another leave picture from walnut creek, you see the hazy skies. that's why we have a spare the air alert. one other live picture from our camera, do you see the fog there? it will be a bigger player over the next even if days.

we are looking at milder conditions for the memorial weekend. >> so we have the fog near the coast. it pushes near the bay. we could see a spotty drizzle. notice the fog has pushed all the way across the bay. it will start to pull back but we see a little patch or two lingering. expect what you have been seeing which is foggy conditions. this is pretty typical. shown first thing in the morning, upper 40s to 50s. a nice night to sleep well. coolerary reaching all areas. still warm but not as hot as it has been on the peninsula. daly city, you're used to the fog. in the north bay, low to mid 80s

from santa rosa to napa. east bay, the sun will be shining. 86 in concord. 89 you can download the app and that will help you keep track of all the changes coming. notice temperatures 70s inland. you will get relief in the enland areas. one more day of low 90s tomorrow. much cooler air expected. upper 50s coast side. we'll keep the coast about the same. mid to upper 70s thursday and friday. look at the holiday weekend. we'll slowly trend those temperatures up but it won't be a heat wave for memorial weekend.

an update on the breaking news story. an explosion during ariana grande concert in the u.k. 19 people are confirmed dead. around 50 others are injured. >> manchester police are currently treating this as a terrorist incident but so far no group has responsibility. the official twitter account says it took place just outside the venue in a public space. we'll send out an alert just before 4:00 p.m. you can download the app. you will keep getting alerts as this news tens. we have a special moment in san francisco. city hall seeing a parade of weddings every day but wasn't a wedding dress that turned heads this morning. >> this colorful dress measures

52 feet in diameter. it is made up of flags of 25 countries where homosexuality is a crime. the flags were carried during a parade during euro pride day. >> it is visually appealing to people. a lot of people are taking pictures. it lowers the threshold. you ask questions what it is about. >> creators of the dress say if a country stops penalizing it, they will replace the flag with a arraign bow flag.

arraign. this is crazy. it's ensanity. stupidest location for a school. >> up next, the plan to build a high school two blocks from a

jail. also, a home owner said she was fooled into paying for something she didn't get and didn't need. michael finney investigates. and construction of apple's new spaceship skacampus is just about done. it is massive but they've found a way to get around the warriop tonight against the san antonio spurs. you're looking live. this is where the western conference finals will take place. >> if the warriors win, they'll advance to the cleveland/boston series. in the meantime, a new artificial features artwork from here and around the world is all the rage. >> it's called dub zmpbl against the world. a unique look at some familiar faces.

jack pearl stein owns a shoe store and an art gallery. >> it has been a tremendous response to see people's eyes light up. >> known for his dribbling prowess, here steph curry has arms like an octopus. this, the warriors star kevin durant is a tad on the dark side. >> the slim reamer. >> i love that part. that's probably my favorite. >> i like this one here with the basketball that lifts off the surface a little bit. things you can touch that you shouldn't touch. >> while some of it has dark overtones, some of it is whimsical. >> that's my favorite one. she's probably one of the most popular warriors and she's not on the pay roll. >> abc 7 news. world news tonight is up next with the latest on the

deadly manchester explosion. tonight, breaking news as we come on the air here in the west. the deadly explosion at an ariana grande concert. several dead. multiple injuries. as concertgoers run from the stadium in horror. authorities in manchester, england, on the scene at this hour. our chief foreign correspondent standing by. also tonight, breaking developments involving president in the holy land. after what he said today about his meeting in the oval office with the russians. major headline involving retired general michael flynn. tonight, we learn he'll plead the fifth in the russia investigation. the murder on campus, police say this second lieutenant in the army was stabbed in front of his friends. what the suspect allegedly said right before the stabbing. the major development tonight, o.j. simpson and parole. ho