in that group. you also had people tarp very fine people, on both sides >> reporter: vice news tonight capturing stunning moments in charlottes vishlgs even as one of the group's member defends the death of counter demonstrator heather heyer. >> the fact that none of our people killed people unjustly is a plus for us. >> i've condemned neo-nazis. i've condemned many different groups. but not all of those people were neo-nazis, believe me. >> reporter: republican lindsey graham that called then primary opponent donald trump a religious bigot saying trump took a step backward suggesting there is moral equivalency of a white supremacist and neo-nazis and kkk members and charlottesville protesters. >> i'm not putting anybody on a moral plane. i'm saying is this, you had a

group on one side and the other, they came at each other with clubs, it was vicious and horrible and a horrible thing to watch. but there is another side. >> reporter: and as business leaders begin distancing himself from trump. he tweeted for every ceo that drops out of the manufacturing council, i have many to they can their place. one day later, eight executives decide. the president decided to disband his manufacturing council and one other business council, reporting live from washington, abc 7 news. >> thank you, more on the council news coming up later in this newscast. in the wake of president's charlottesville statement, a bay area congress woman took to twitter removing the president using a constitutional provision never used before. eric thomas has more. >> reporter: congress woman jackie speier says potus is showing signs of erratic behavior and mental instability that place the country in grave

danger. time no invoke the 28th amendment. this between the clashes in charlottesville, virginia, that left a woman dead. >> you had a group on one side that was bad and you had a group on the other side that was also very violent. >> reporter: the 25th amendment allows for the removal of a president who is unable or unfit to do the job. it reads in part, congress may by law provide for the case oof removal, death, resignation or inability, both the president and vice president. they say it's never been used before, for a reason. >> congress should be very reluctant to lower the standards, we don't want to have a situation where an opposition party in congress can remove a president because he's not of their political party. >> reporter: it's a long shot because the vice president and other members would have to agree the president is unable to do the job. the congressman agrees but is not ready to commit to remove him. >> this president is unfocused,

unstable, that's why our founders created a government where congress can assert itself and limit the president's authority. >> reporter: congress woman speier says she will begin talking to her colleagues in the house very soon, since it requires a backing of the president's cabinet and republicans in congress, it is belong a long shot, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >> as difficult as it would be to remove a president using the 27th amendment. professor paul says it's easier than through impeachment. >> that requires a two-thirds of the republican senate. abc 7 news was there as agentss armed with a federal warrant took personal longings and a computer from a home. they hurried someone away, protecting their identity. they say an investigation into the human sex trafficking of juveniles were behind the raid. activists and neighbors are planning a protest at 5:00 laura

anthony will be there live. maria sanchez and her husband are set to board a plane back to mexico after immigration officials denied their stay. the 12-year-old will go with them. three daughters, also u.s. citizens will stay behind. in a statement today, josh dianne feinstein said this is a travesty, plain and simple, and evidence that donald trump's immigration policy is nothing more than a hateful deportation program targeting law-abiding families. photographers on twin peaks say they want accountability for the mistaken release of one of the killers shot dead after the release. >> it was a murder that did not have to happen. ed french's sisters and friends say he was killed because the

system failed him. he's dead, they say, because of all the wrong reasons. >> my brother is dead for all of their screw-ups. >> losing somebody like him to such an insane error. >> reporter: lori french the murder victim's sister, his friend, and they can't believe one of the two murder suspects was mistakenly released from custody five days before the shooting. the city's pretrial diversion project uses a form with nine questions to assess whether one should be released or go to jail after an arrest, mims was to be arraigned on firearms charges, the judge, prosecutor and defense attorney met with pre-trial staffers who showed them their risk assessment scores for mims. question nine, did mims have a prior sentence, response, no in the correct answer should have been yes. he served three months for violating a felony burglary

conviction in san mateo. relying on the accuracy of the assessment the judge released mims with certain conditions. five days later the murder of movie scout ed french at twin peaks. >> ed was essentially ambushed and killed for a camera over a 1-point error on a math test essentially. >> reporter: they're angry at the prosecutor and the process. >> nobody opposed it. that's thank you, da, and then the psa just to come out and say, yeah, we made a terrible mistake. >> reporter: lori french is referring to this letter sent yesterday by the head of pretrial diversion to the judges saying if the assessment was correct, they would thought have edmonton recommended release. >> the system is broken and something has got to, somebody has got to be accountable for it. >> lori french tells us she is considering legal action to make that accountability happen. with all proceeds of that legal action going to the film-making communities which her brother

loved so much. vic lee, abc 7 news. >> now your accuweather forecast with spencer christian. >> as promised or forecast i should say, we had a sunnier and slightly warmer day than yesterday. you can see we have more sunshine along the coastal areas today. that's been the pattern most of the day. a 24 hour temperature change shows its several degrees warmer than at this time yesterday. 9 degrees warmer here in san francisco. that's significant. here's a view looking out over the city. it's currently 68 degrees here 70 across the bay in oakland. san jose 78. 65 at half moon bay. this is the view looking towards the golden gate from emeryville, nice and clear. 80 in santa rosa. and 82 at livermore. it looks like this warmer pattern is going to stay with us a few more days. i have a look at thep-day forecast coming up shortly. >> thank you, spencer. the chp is investigating

another three-way shooting in the east bay. this time on interstate 880 north of monday's shooting. according to chp, it's the 100th freeway shooting in the east bay since late 2015. abc 7 reporter amy holyfield has the details. >> reporter: last night's shooting in hayward was the 100th freeway shooting in the bay area since november of 2015. >> it's unfortunate it appears like now it's common place it happens at any given time any night out here. >> no one was shot at 10:00 last night when a white car pulled up to another car, a passenger leaned out and started shooting. >> for the amount of shots that were fired, we're quite lucky this could have been much more serious. >> how many shot? >> several shots. >> reporter: the chp says it is doing everything in its power, funding has been set avoid to

fire and install more cameras in contra costa county. it is a partnership with the state and local officials. so the details of where and when those cameras are in place are being negotiated. officials say they need drivers to help out, too, saying information from witnesses has made the biggest difference in solving these cases. >> that's the most important facet here is be a food witness. don't try to take action you know on these individuals, because you never know who you will encounter out there. >> reporter: they do have a number set up for witnesses to call at 1-800-tell-chp. they say it's too early to tell what last night's motive was behind it and whethe it's connected to monday's shooting. an anonymous tip led to the discovery of more than a thousand animals. many neglected and emaciated at an illegal boarding facility in monterey county. they include goats and a sheep.

two deer had to be put down. they shared these videos after they discovered them a week ago t. facility another owner has been ordered to shut it down. they are looking for the animal's owners and won't leave the facility until charges are filed against the owner. the u.s., canada and mexico will be submitting a bid for the 2026 world cup. the three country committee will include 20 to 25 venues in its final bid. the only competition is a bid from morocco. fifa could make a bid by june of next year. six of the games were played at stanford stadium. the love of an older brother. >> i will remember her killed, how -- >> an emotional brother talks about the loss of his young sister in a mobile home fire. also ahead from ceos to tech companies pulling the plug on

hate groups. te silicon valley fallout. and the bay area woman wins big, really big t. vegas jackpot she is now enjoying. . >> nobody is enjoying this, however. 4:11. a look at your wednesday afternoon traffic. this is the skyway in downtown san francisco, oncoming traffic trying to get to the lower deck of the east bay bridge, a tad better for folks trying to get to 101 south, maybe,

new details this afternoon

about a devastating fire in north san jose that killed three people, including a little girl who happened to be visiting her friend. it happened yesterday at the golden wheel mobile home park. fire officials are still working to determine a cause. nbc 7 reporter chris winn has the latest. >> reporter: anguish and heart break, this family coming to terms with losing one of their own. the ten-year-old linda van was identified in yesterday's devastating fire at the golden wheel mobile home park. >> she was taken around the neighborhood, someone calling her. she always smiling and then she makes time back for them. >> reporter: speaking on camera, only to abc 7 news, the older brother can't believe she's gone. >> the fire was initially reported just after 12:30 tuesday. neighbors first we heard explosions then saw the flames

quickly take over. another proceed to this tight knit community after intense flooding damaged many of the homes back here in march. >> it was flames coming at you. all of a sudden the front windows just blew out. man, we all ran back and came back at it again. >> family members say van was visiting her best friend, a young girl being looked after by an older relative. their identities have not been released. san jose fire officials say they're trying to determine if the home had smoke detectors. but it appears to be accidental. >> a lot of children play, they get up and down playing with the doggys whatever like that. to know that two of them are gone, it's difficult. >> in san jose, chris wynn, 7 news. >> chris tells us atf agents have been on scene, an investigation that will take

some time. with ceos bailing out left and right, president trump formed two councils to grow american jobs and businesses. >> this is the latest fallout after thesfrom's racial response to charlottesville. kristen. >> well, larry, now president trump made this stunning announcement with this tweet, rather than putting pressure on the business people of the manufacturing council and strategy and policy forum, i am ending both. thank you all! these are the eight executive was resigned from the president's manufacturing council over his charlottesville response. now the latest to go are the ceos of 3m and campbell and intel left on monday. we know tech leaders are taking other action. intel has moved up the time line for achieving its diversity goals. paypal is pulling services from websites to promote hate and violence, google, go daddy and cloud fair are no longer hosting

a neonazi site called daily stormy after they mocked the woman can i would in charlottesville. facebook plans to take down any posts that celebrate heighth hate crimes or terrorism. ceo mark zuckerberg said we aren't born hating each other. we aren't boerne with such extreme views. we may not be able to solve every problem, but we all have a responsibility to do what we can. you will recall mr. trump's campaign focused on manufacturing jobs. these councils were packed with ceos, so disbanding them is a big deal. >> all right. thank you. president trump is renewing his attacks on e-commerce giants amazon. he tweeted amazon is doing great damage to tax paying retailers. towns, cities and states throughout the u.s. are being hurt, many jobs being lost t. president often criticized the company and ceo jeff besos. many traditional retailers are

blaming amazon for a shift to buying goods online. they have been hiring thousands of warehouse workers announcing 100 full-time workers by the middle of next year. san francisco's baseball fargo is welcoming the first chair woman ever. elizabeth duke will help as they struggle with several controversies, including the fake account scandal. the 65-year-old will be the first to hold a position at a major wall street bank. if feeling lucky today? buy a lottery ticket. tonight's powerball jackpot. are you ready? $430 million. it sounds more like anguish for you. nobody matched all six numbers since june 10th. the chances of winning one in 292 million. oh. a dublin woman is a real big winner. she won playing "wheel of

fortune" in vegas. the airport posted this picture on their official facebook page. i always think about them waiting for a flight. no way. >> look what happened. >> it doesn't happen to us. >> exactly. >> all right. >> well, will we hit the weather jackpot? >> we're hoping. days are warming up. the last two days we had low clouds, stubbornly hanging on around the bay, clouds moved away, giving us a sunnier day and a warmer day the marine layer was a good shower than it has been of late. right now we have a temperature range, not very wide. we got mid-60s at the coast, 70s at the bay. often this time of year, we have a 40 degree range. nonetheless, this is the view at the golden gate, blue skies for a change. forecast futures, low clouds, overnight, they won't push quite so far inland as they have in recent weeks. mild to warm the next few days,

right into the weekend. it will be turning cooler early next week. forecast animation, taking us into 5:00 tomorrow morning, notice they will push around the bay. not far inland. it will be a shower of manner layer we have seen of late. it will probably not reduce visibility. you will pull back to the coastline, away from part of the coastline by this afternoon, we will have another sunny, relatively mild day tomorrow. look for lows in the mid- to upper-50s. we will see clearer skies inland than we will near the coast and bay. on we go to tomorrow's high, 63, 65, rather at half moon bay, 68 in san francisco, mainly mid- to upper-70s around the bay, 74 in oakland. 77 in fremont, unin the north bay, years ago santa rosa inland east bay highs, upper '80s to fairfield, concord, livermore, 81 will be the high at san jose. friday we'll see a warming trend

continuing. it will be warmer, especially in our inner areas, a few places will be topping out at 90 degrees. on saturday, a seasonal range. sunday a couple degrees cooler. then when we get a more significant cooler trend beginning on monday, with i is eclipse day. first a look at the accuweather 7-day forecast the warmest days will be the next four, especially friday and saturday we see low 90s inland. the peak of the eclipse will be between 10:00 and 10:30 a.m.a.m. our computer models will give us a better indication on how much cloud cover we can expect as we

get closer to the weekend. >> we'll see you tomorrow. >> i don't know. >> all right. well, the emotional side of tom brady, the san mateo native opens up about tom brady and his mom's cancer. some students are heading back to

patriots quarterback and san mateo tom brady opening up in a personal radio interview about his mother's battle with cancer and how it affected him on the field. abc news reporter has this story. >> reporter: hey, patriots win the super bowl. >> reporter: back in february, tom brady became the quarterback to lead his team to five super bowl wins. >> nobody's ever won five super bowls or been better.

>> he's one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, he was facing a personal battle off the field t. quarterback opening up about his mother's cancer diagnosis and treatment. >> it was a very challenging time for our family. my mom has ben a supportive, loving, caring, sweet, kind, generous mom. >> brady speaking out on wpei radio's kirk and callahan show. >> she couldn't be everybody and everything she's gone through, she is on the road to recovery. >> in the midst of a trying time, brady was emotional in the days leading up to the big game. choking up when a fan asked who his hero was. >> i think my dad was my hero. because he's someone i look up to every day and >> reporter: his dad, brady says, took care of his mother every step of the way. >> they hasn't been any of those

games, withives the first time in my playing career. >> reporter: all the coaches and teammates knew about his mother's illness. >> i knew their support and love. i certainly got it. >> reporter: brady says he will never forget that historic super bowl win, in no small part because his mom was there to watch. >> if you are looking for the best place to spend your golden years, head to utah, san mateo placed caring.com ranked all 50 states in 13 financial health care and quality of life categories, utah earned solid scores across the board. iowa ranked second and south carolina in third and california 7th best t. analysis found the worst states to grow old are wyoming, north dakota, new york, indiana and west virginia. >> outrage after a san jose professor accused of harassment

returns to campus. >> they tried to kill my child to shut her up. guess what, you just magnified her. >> an emotional service for the woman killed

>> live where you live. this is abc 7 news. after a one-day reprieve, an oakland couple is said to be

deported to mexico tonight. the four children will stay in the bay area, they are fighting to keep the family back together. federal agents raided a home today. laura anthony talked to police who say it involved child sex trafficking, not immigration. a live report coming up at 5:00. the chp says there have been 100 freeway shootings in the bay area. the latest was last night when two juveniles were shot on 880 in hayward. they were not hurt. a san jose professor is back at work him some of his colleagues aren't happy how the university is handling the situation. janine. >> reporter: school starts next week and class schedules are out and some students are upset that a certain professor is back. >> it's quiet on the san jose campus. tempers are starting to boil. >> i'm disgusted, shocked, why

they would take this course of action and decide it's a good idea to allow someone they have found to abuse the students in that way by harassing them, why they would seem fit to put them back? >> san jose state professor is talking about his colleague, professor louis atocar. he stepped down as department chair after investigators found he sexually harassed a students. he was suspended and ordered to undergo diversity training. now an internal memo shows he is scheduled to teach classes and advise students this fall. >> if it were me in that person's shoes, i saw how it was dealt with, i would definitely feel kind of unsafe. >> some pro tessors started receiving calls from concerned students who have classes and want to switch. san jose university released a statement saying professor's

release, he has been given a reduced work load. he says the university is mishandling the situation. the victim came to him with a complaint. when laker looked into it, he discovered another sexual harassment complaint from 2014. >> i think it's time for tim whte the chancellor of cal-state. it is time for you chancellor white to intervene and get this university to do what it's supposed to do to protect our students. this is unconscionable. >> reporter: the university says it investigated and could not substantiate the 2014 complaints. we did reach out to the professor, he did not respond. reporting live, from san jose university, abc 7 news. >> thank you. five soldiers are missing a month after their helicopter went down in the pack ocean in hawaii. >> searchers have found part of their chopper and one of their helmet itself. other aircraft and rescuers in boats have focused on a debris field northwest of honolulu. army officials sa i the

blackhawk crashed during a training mission that included another chopper late last night. the five missing men are stationed at wheeler army air field in hawaii. family friends and political leaders gathered today to remember heather heyer, the woman killed in a white supremacist rally saturday in charlottesville. heyer's parents assaye their daughter was a passionate woman that wanted to make the world a better place. she urged mourners by confronting injustice and channeling their anger into righteous action. >> say to yourself, what can i do to make a difference and that's how you are going to make my child's death worthwhile. i'd rather have my child, but by golly, if i got to give her up, we're going to make it count. >> in a tweet, they called heather heyer a special young woman. her mother declined to comment to the comments. >> we are talking about alex

fields, jr. the man accused of killing heather heyer when he drove into those protesters. including notes, fields mother samantha bloom called authorities on multiple occasions. in october of 2011, bloom called 911 to say her son was quote being threatening toward her. a month later, a caller asked police to come to her home, saying she wanted her son assessed at a hospital after he spat in her face. he allegedly stood behind his mother with a 12-inch knife the night before. a san francisco electrician is out of a job today, after it was learned he was scheduled to speak at the white nationalist rally in charlottesville. they tell abc 7 news, he no longer works there. the company did not specify if he quit or was dismissed. his union releasd a statement today saying it does not share the views and opinions expressed

by him. former presidents george h.w. bush and george w. bush issued a joint statement saying america must reject anti-semitism and hatred. it evoked thomaseverson saying, quote, as we pray for charlottesville, we are reminded of the fundamental truths recorded by that city's most prominent citizen in the declaration of independence. we are all created equal and endowed by our creator with inail yepable rights. we know these truths to be everlasting. because we have seen the decency of our country. two more chiefs of staffs are condemning the violence in charlottesville. jen mark milley said the army will not tolerate racism or hatred or extremism in their ranks. air force chief of staff gem david goldfein followed saying i

stand with my fellow service chiefs in saying we are always stronger together. a long-term aid will serve temporarily. hope hicks will work with press secretary sarah huckaby sanders to help send a messaging strategy t. 28-year-old currently works at the white house. hicks worked for the trump organization and spoke, was a spokes woman during the presidential campaign. some tips and some treks to help make the most of your eclipse viewing. and new twists, turns and loops. the new ride coming to a theme area theme park. >> its more sunshine and warmer conditions. i'll have a look at the accuweather

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for all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all... for the this. internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. as you know, we're only a few days away from the great american eclipse. this will be the first time we saw a total eclipse in 40 years. abc reporter shows you the best apps to experience this once in a lifetime event. >> this is the best picture weech had yet. >> a lot has changed in the last 40 years sense we last saw a total solar eclipse here in the u.s. >> the big difference now is you are able to have this instantaneous conversation. we can send them pictures. can you see what they're seeing. it's something we never had before. >> reporter: dan ackerman says thanks to social media, the eclipse could become the most shared event in human history.

technology is making it easier for everyone to be a part of it. >> i have never seen an eclipse before, i want to. >> reporter: acts like totality and exploratorium can bring the great american eclipse state to your back yard, no matter where you live. dan's free smithsonian eclipse ad. >> they give a lot of information. >> it shows you how close you will be to totality. >> we will see a 74.3% eclipse. >> what it will look like for you. >> there's the mon and the sun. >> perhaps more important, a place to live stream imt it as it's happening f. you are lucky enough to be in the line of totality. it comes down to two things. time lapse is a key and use a try pod. >> set it for 20 minutes or so, that will cut down to a small little video. you can make an animated gift ot of it. can you see it happening. >> reporter: as for that elusive eclipse selfie. dan says, it's probably not

going to work. >> we can all try, stand there, point behind ourselves and see what happens. >> but you are not hopeful? >>. >> i'm not super hopeful. >> abc 7 news will have extensive coverage of the great american solar eclipse before the special coverage monday at 10:00 a.m.. [ music playing ] >> if you are a bonn fityler fan, you will like this. she will perform ore "total eclipse of the heart" on the day of the eclipse it will be on board the total eclipse cruise. of course, there is a cruise to go along with this t.oasis of the seas will be positioned in the path of totality. no word on the she will change it to "total eclipse of the sun" before the cruise on this special day. >> all right. we want to head to spencer christian, to find out if the

weather will clear up enough so we can see the eclipse on monday. >> we may have to wait another day or so. we can talk about the path and the timing of the eclipse on monday. so it will begin at 9:00 a.m., maximum eclipse, about 10:15 a.m.. it will be all over at about 11:37 a.m.. so here in the bay area, we will see about 75% of the sun eclipsed be i this occurrence. if you are up noor medford, oregon, farther north, around salem. you will see 100% eclipse of the sun. it still can be something special to see. overnight, moved out over the bay, fought quite so far as the clouds have moved the last few nights. tomorrow, a mainly sunny day, breezy at the coast, highs in the mid-60s. we will see mid- to upper-60s

around the bay. here's the accuweather 7-day forecast. we have four relatively mild-to-warm days coming our way. especially friday and saturday, reaching into the low 90s, '80s at the bay. stretch to cool down a little bit on monday, sunday the eclipse, a few more clouds, it will be quite a bit cooler. we have a much more reliable reading tomorrow on how much those clouds may or may not interfere with our viewing. everything you can hear here. i am your solar mate. >> ha ha. >> solar brother. >> it's getting worse. >> just stop. >> if only we could pre-read. >> i know. >> i think that would be the problem. ? thank you, spencer. >> all right. a new ride is coming to the south bay. >> now, abc 7 news was in santa

dollar ra when snoopy helped celebrate national roller coaster day. i did not know this was national roller coaster day. you are getting a front seat view showing what today's hoopla was all about. to the top of the theme park just broke round, it's called rail blazer. >> rides on a single rail, unlike any other roller coaster in combins existence. if short, it must and a roller coaster to blaze a new path around the world. >> buckle up for this. it will include a 90 degree drop, great america plans to have rail blazer opened the next year. it's one of the plans for an upgreated gra upgre upgraded great america. you want to go on that? >> it could be fun. costco is fighting back if a

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we have new details in that $19 million legal battle, pitting costco against tiffany. the two retailers are going head-to-head over diamond rings. a judge ordered costco to pay up. now it's fighting back. >> reporter: a big boxer firing back at the little blue box. costco saying it will now appeal a federal judge order to pay tiffany a whopping $19 million, after earning $3.7 million on dialed rings identified open store signs as tiffany rings. >> it's basically telling the customer they're getting the same quality. they're getting the same examiner service. they're getting everything that that tiffany brand name brings to the table. the customers think they're getting the brand fame but they're not. >> reporter: these were spotted inside a california costco. the ring is a fraction of what the real thing costs. starting price on tiffany's

website, $12,600. >> when tiffany found out that costco was selling rings they were calling tiffany not made by our client, it was a a huge problem. >> reporter: a federal judge ruling costco's management displayed at best a cavalier attitude of the tiffany name in conjunction with ring sales and marketing. costco says it's commonly known as a tiffany setting and says they intend thad the word tiffany convey only the rings have the style of setting. not that the rings were tiffany and co branded rings. costco says it's multiple errors. >> i don't think they have a strong case on appeal. it's clear tiffany had a very strong case to support its claim that costco's was purposely and intentionally confusing clients and causing them to believe that they were buying a tiffany's engagement ring. >> rebecca jarvis, abc news, new

york. >> and time now for ask finney. facebook, twitter, e-mail, elena wants to know, is it better to boy a flight together or separately? >> it's always cheaper to buy it together. if you buy a car rental, you can get good deals. check the price separately. if you have time, check prices like kayak.com. generally once you bundle them together you get a good deal. >> bruce in fremont asked, is it better long-term to represent or boy a house? it seems when you on it, you are stuck with maintenance costs. >> the general rule of thumb is don't buy, unless you plan to live there two, or three years. the problem with long term is that prices go up. your represent goes up. when you boy you can lock in the cost for years and years to come. here in the bay area, that's a huge benefit. many representers get priced out of the market and are forced to

move like out of the bay area like way out. that's why you buy here. >> all right, marjan says the machine where i pay to park in a garage failed to give me a significant amount of change back? >> sometimes you aren't going to know a machine is going to fal function until after you use it. if it happens again, try to get a receipt, often nothing happens. take a photo of the machine, time and date, anything can you think of to prove that you moo it be owed money. now it is very hard to prove. make sure there is enough to make it worth the trouble. you can record your question and share it on social media, use the #ask finney. you can reach out by facebook and on abc news.com. if that happened to you, contact us here. we'll see if there is a way to trace it back. >> thank you, michael. all right, room service is

going high-tech in singapore, wait a second. that's not a robot. i know that. that itself the next story. that's about these little cute dogs, i think. >> oh my gosh there. >> this is a photographer in richmond taking a unique approach to puppy adoptions. >> he is borrowing a page from baby pictures and putting pups in adorable poses. hopefully we can show you them again, they were so cute it was a litter of chihuahua puppies. messy. i want to be sure and love bug. >> lock how cute they are. all right. so the photos are placed on a richmond animal care and control website t. photographer says the whole shoot took to an hour and hopes to lead to a lifetime of happiness. >> so cute! oh, man. if you thought those puppies were cute. check out these bear cubs. they put bird feeders to attract wild life.

they didn't expect to attract these guys. >> ma pa bear tracked down the feeder, you see the three cubs, enjoying a little afternoon snack, thanks to ingenuity and they're off. >> yes. changing times for students in the north bay. >> the biggest thing that came up was everybody was hired and no one was happy to be here. >> a late start to give students a little extra sleep. will it make a difference? >> we are here with nbc news at 5:00. >> mama, larry, thanks. 48 beds, half a million dollars, one city says they may have a solution to the trash problem. a community is about to pay 60% more to take out the gar badge and introducing bruce lee to a new generation, a marshall artist and his san francisco legacy. those stories

coming up tonight on abc 7 at k506r7b8g9s cmafest. a music festival hosted be i the hottest country stars. stay with us for abc 7 news at 11:00. it is back to school for thousands of students across the bay area. abc 7 news was in san jose, students arrived at willow glen bright and early for the start of another school year. at least 40 local districts start class today, including antioch, san leandro and san jose unified.

novato school starts tomorrow, rather than as early as 7:15 a.m. high schools will start at 8:00, which gives students a little more time to sleep. >> and parent. le anne melendez tells us this is a trend across the country. >> reporter: there was much excitement at san marin high in novato. the school district hopes that enthusiasm continues as teens will be less sleep deprived. >> all the research is pretty clear now that teenagers need for sleep tonight. right. their cycles, they need to go to bed at 11:00 or 12:00. >> reporter: school began as early as 7:15. >> that will now clang to 8:00 in the morning. they pushed for this new time. >> everybody was tired and no one was happy to be here during first period. everyone was groggy, people were like basically falling asleep in class every day the teachers

noticed. >> parents, teachers and community members weighed in. the school board approved it last april. but it's a burden for some parents that need to be at work early. >> sleeps in, but that's what weekends are for, you know my son has been going here two years now so we've gotten used to the schedule. >> but the school district is allowing parents to drop off their children earlier that 8:00. california is considering pushing back the school start throughout the state. senate bill 328 would change start times for middle and high schools in ka. to no earlier than 8:30 a.m.. so far, other districts in the country have opted to start at a later time. as a result, attendance is up and so are grades. in novato, le anne melendez, abc 7 news. >> since there is an impact to transportation, elementary and middle schools in novato will start later. >> i would have loved like an 11:00 a.m. start time. >> perfect.

>> and still ended, too. >> all right. well, thank you for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 starts right now. i'm larry biel. >> human trafficking with children involved. >> that is what authorities tell us was happening at this school in oakland. so why were protesters there and hanging a "love our neighbors" sign. a young girl the heart of her family lost in a fire. loved ones are inconsolable. >> i miss her a lot. and clean-up day in santa rosa, what used to be a community eyesore is now a testament to working together. it took possibly the biggest collaborative effort i've ever seen. >> live where you live. this is abc 7 news. >> in this video, from sky 7, it looked leak an immigration raid early this morning at this home in west oakland. what officials tell us it was

something much different. good evening, i'm kristen sze. >> oak police and federal officials say what happened at the home involved potential crimes against children. >> laura anthony is live at a house. laura, a demonstration is just getting started. right? >> reporter: that's right, kristen. there are a few people here as we speak, we can show you behind me. this is 27th street in west oakland. they are here because they're concerned what they saw this morning looked like an immigration raid. but local police and federal officials say it was something that was motivated by something much different. >> my family is devastated. they took two family members. >> reporter: gloria says she was asleep when federal agents convernld on her families home in oakland on 27th street and took away her brother-in-law and adopted brother. >> we we heard noise i woke up, everyone went outside. >> reporter: oakland police were on hand to d