zoo is in shock that four of its most popular attractions were killed by a pack of vicious dogs. >> david? >> reporter: kristen and dan, for animal lovers this is a real tragedy, the four miniature donkeys were a very popular attraction at the zoo. the three dogs involved in the attack have been apprehended but the fourth dog is still at large. it happened when the zoo is closed when a miniature stallion named sweet william was killed. >> these dogs appeared to be on a mission, you know, what's disturbing about this is that it appears they were looking for food. >> reporter: five nights later the same dogs returned and dug under a fence and mauled three

female miniature horses. the city-owned facility had moved the horses and donkey to a safer compound, but there was no concrete or steel bars to keep them from digging under the fence. all five animals were popular attractions to thousand of visitors to happy hollow zoo. >> the donkey was born here. i was there when she was born. and luna too. and cayenne as well. >> two of the dogs, the shepherd mixes seemed more aggressors while the fourth acted like a follower. animal control officers are still on the lookout for the third dog. thoughts have not returned yet to replacing the horses and donkey, but security upgrades are under way. >> we're continuing to do everything we can to make sure that nothing like this can

happen again. >> in san jose, david lui, abc7 news. a man's family is shocked tonight after he died of the flu, even though he had no underlying health problems. jason barbeau died after being on five support for three weeks. barbeau first felt sick on christmas. a doctor first prescribed antibiotics, his lungs eventually collapsed and he never regained consciousness. an elementary schoolteacher faces accusations of one of his students in the mission district. you're looking at the picture of that teacher, andres tobar. the administration claims that tobar was seen holding a child over -- he said he was just rough housing with the student.

nine women stepped into the spotlight and appeared on camera for the first time today, all of them are accusing star oakland cef charlie holloway of sexual harassment. >> we have experienced harassment. inequality and oppression. >> reporter: all of these women spoke of what they called disgusting and lewd comments being the norm at charlie halloway's three oakland restaurants. >> in charlie's restaurants, to survive was to avoid him. we would escape to other rooms when he entered the restaurant. every female new of his >> reporter: the women demanded that hallowell immediately divest himself from the restaurant.

>> so yes, charlie hassing knowledged his behavior was inappropriate, he's now working on ways to correct that. >> hallowell is on a leave of absence, seven managers at one restaurant resigned after the allegations surfaced last month. >> there's a real opportunity to change things. >> reporter: 150 employees now work at hallowell's restaurants. as of right now, no lawsuits have been filed. stanford university has dropped a plan for a plaque on the campus site where a woman was sexually assaulted by brock turner. the school announced that decision today after the survivor and the university failed to agree on a quote for the marker. stanford rejected two quotes

from the victim that stanford did not feel was appropriate. so the victim decided not to contribute to the plaque. the woman -- sky 7 7 7 7 the home of 55-year-old therese haddox off of feller avenue. haddox was mourning the recent death of her elderly mother and the deaths of her son and a housemate from years she suffered a long life threatening wound and will face felony charges. just about an hour from now, president trump will deliver his first state of the union address at capitol hill. >> the president is expected to tout the country's economic progress and deliver an overall positive message. >> but all eyes are on the guests accompanying different

congress minneso congressmen and women who are there to highlight certain issues. >> reporter: you know, this practice of inviting people to the state of the union started with president reagan, he wanted to acknowledge ordinary citizens who were doing great things. well the political climate has changed since then. tonight only four supreme court justices will be there. chief justice john roberts referrrefe refers to it as a political pep rally. >> my guest for the state of the union this evening -- >> reporter: house minority leader nancy pelosi invited a 23-year-old born in in in in in and brought to the u.s. when she was 7. senator tomlin harrison of georgia will high light a girl who was brought here when she

was 7. >> immigration is a black issue. >> after the guest list was put out, arizona congressman paul gosar a republican said that he had contacted capitol police as well as attorney jeff sessions to check ids. >> we're not afraid of you, we're not backing down. >> that's congressman jared huffman, a democrat from san rafael via skype who has invited a transgender military veteran. president trump banned transgender people from serving in the military. >> my message to president trump is that there are people who are hurt by the things that you do and say. >> reporter: other members will

wear black to highlight the issue of sexual harassment, some like representative barbara lee of oakland have agreed to boycott the event. >> we'll have the live state of the union and then the coverage that starts at 6:00 p.m. you can also stream it through our abc7 news app. to offset the -- the bill allows california taxpayers to make charitable contributions to a special state fund in order to receive a sizable tax credit. taxpayers would then be able to deduct the contribution from their state and federal taxes. 25 state senate democrats passed to measure with help from two republicans. the bill now goes on to the assembly. apple is under investigation about it's slowing down

ouldoullder iphone models. apple admitted to software updates on older phones, the company said by slowing down performance, it would preserve battery life. numerous consumers have filed a class action lawsuit against apple. columbus day will be renamed to indigenous people's day. abc news was outside san francisco city hall where italian americans protested. they say neither they nor the african-american community were consulted to vote. >> i felt that we can honor the italian heritage as well as our native peoples, indigenous peoples without division

>> there could be a vote on moving a christopher columbus statue. it could be moved to the airport or the bank of italy building in history park. a lot more to come here, cutting the red tape, why it is now a little easier to rebuild in the burn zone in sonoma county. and what happened 30 years ago gets a rerun. some say it's just as relevant as it was then. spring like conditions in the accuweather 7-day forecast,

starting today new help is available for victims of the wildfires. a new office has opened to help people get help sooner. >> reporter: before the hammers

and the nails and the new construction replacing what is burned down -- >> now serving 172. >> reporter: here's part of the building process that everyone dreads, applying for a permit and waiting. >> let's make it as painful as possible. >> reporter: kenneth wick, has already seen business triple. since then homeowners and contracting companies waiting to rebuild. >> this is a much longer process than they think. they need to be patience. >> reporter: now some relief from sonoma county. a vote by the board of supervises to hire an outside film to exclusively handle the repermitting of burned homes. they will set up in an office complex within a month with an eight-day turn around. because these are rebuilds, not everything here will need to be repermitted and that will make a

large financial difference. a 3,000 foot home might cost $30,000 to rebuild right now. >> if people have to spend their insurance money on permit fees, that's garbage. >> reporter: troy clemens like the idea, he's already working on one building and sees the need for speed. >> if they can expedite it that fast where contractors can get in and actually start helping to rebuild people's lives, that's awesome. >> that would be one very large small step. in sonoma county, wayne friedman, abc news 7, news. the oakland a's are taking action to make the fan experience safer. the team announced today that they're expand the protective netting from the coliseum beyond both dugouts. it will ensure fan safety and is in line with recommendations

made by major league baseball. the netting's green color will be similar to the grass to minimize the impact to fans and tv viewers. the coliseum went through a transformation, crews are dumping dirt on the field for a supercross event this weekend. it will take over 500 truckloads to build the track for saturday's big event. the total amount of dirt being brought in, about 11 million pounds. while a bay area history kl exhibit has been extended for another year and the intense interest isn't just from a century ago, but what they have to say about our political debay today. >> reporter: at the beginning of world war ii, the presidio was the hub of the domestic battle here at home. the forced evacuation of japanese-american citizen. liz melaker is the the the

general -- from his desk in the presidio, to wit orchestrated the president's order for the evacuations. >> he's the one that issue did 108 exclusion orders. >> the exhibit features many moving photos from the evacuation in the bay area, to life in dusty relocation camps to political resistors like fred. but these exhibits also elicit the feelings of exhibit fors today and it seems to have touched a nerve in a lot of people. >> mass encars ration, rainfall p racial profiling resonate with visitors today. >> reporter: nearly 43,000 people have viewed the exhibit since it opened, roughly a year ago, outstripping other

exhibits. it's so popular that it's now being renewed. >> for an entire additional year through 2019. >> carrying mlessons of the pas into the present. >> something special is happening in the sky tonight and in the early hours of tomorrow morning. abc7 news reporter jonathan bloom explains why once in a blue moon doesn't even begin to explain tonight's celestial experience. >> we have a super blue blood moon. >> it that hasibilin't happened 150 years. something that nobody alive has seen. >> first there's the supermoon. >> we have a full moon that appears brighter because the moon is about 7% closer. >> reporter: it's the second one this month, and that's called a

blue moon ch. >> what's a blue moon? >> it's when the moon turns blue. >> reporter: well, actually not. the earth's atmosphere scatters the sunlight and turns the moon the color of blood. >> so a super blue blood moon. >> our moon on the three interviews, everyone knew something special was happening. >> is it the second one this month? >> i heard something about a blood moon. >> i'm going to stay up late tonight and see it, if my dad will let me. >> it's one of the ways ancient astronomers had evidence that the shape of the earth was round. >> reporter: now nasa will watch the eclipse from space. >> right now around the moon we have orbiting a spacecraft. >> reporter: it will take measurements as the surface of the moon darkens and lightens.

>> we really need to know the kind of real estate we're going to land on. >> we will return american astronauts to the moon. >> reporter: in the meantime you can explore through nasa's moon app. >> the sky is always available to us. >> reporter: in san francisco, jonathan bloom, abc7 news. if you find yourself awake and you'll be taking photos of the eclipse, we do hope you'll share them with us, using #abc7 news, you might see your eclipse photos on air or online tomorrow. on this eve before the big celestial event, take a look at the moon right now, from our east bay hills camera. there are some wispy high clouds passing in the foreground there, there will be a few tomorrow, but overall, when you take a look at what's going to happen, conditions will be great for most areas, the partial eclipse

begins at 3:48 a.m., the maximum eclipse is at 5:29 a.m. you want to look to the west, you really don't need any special glasses. but it's a good idea to head away from city here's what happens, the earth moves between the sun and the moon and basically what happens is the earth's shadow gives the moon that red tint. western horizon, best viewing time between 5:00 and 6:00 a.m. make sure you show your photos, we might share them onair or online. i do want to show you the planner, for the super blue blood moon. maximum eclipse is coming up around the 5:00 hour. if you' ee're going us to view,

definitely bundle up. the eclipse will be ending around 7:11 in the morning. we do have some high clouds passing across the bay area, and that's ee's why we're getting gorgeous picture from our emeryville camera. south beach cam showing you another beautiful view as the high clouds are just filtering that sunshine. 67 in santa rosa right now, in livermore, 64 degrees in napa, concord, a little bit of a breeze, which is why parts of the coast cooled down today. favorable weather for most of you in the morning, for viewing that super blue, it is going to be a celestial event. still our conditions for the rest of the week and record highs are possible this weekend. fog is really going to be problematic, right around the delta and parts of the north bay, you will be seeing patches of dense fog, definitely be aware of that, 30s, 40s to start

off your morning. and high clouds will be around as well. temperatur temperatures will be in the 60s, then look what happens, spring is in the air on friday, temperatures will be in the mid 70s for some soft warmest inland valleys. saturday is beach weather, when you have 76 degrees, you know it's going to be warm. as you check out the accuweather 7-day forecast, it's the lunar eclipse in the morning, low to upper 60s, february warmth for thursday, 70s, mid 70s friday, saturday, sunday, download the accuweather app and you will definitely want to check out your temperatures hour by hour, minute by minute to take a look at what's happening. 60s by the coast, and once again this is your opportunity to check out that triple treat. so you either do an all fighter and stay up or you wake up

bright and early. it is a rough job, but, hey, somebody's got to do it. >>

well, the super bowl is this sunday of course and pizza is always a good option. >> if you want to go the frozen route, abc7's michael finney is here with some recommendations. >> there's some i like. okay, let's see how your tastes hold up. you might have a favorite frozen pizza too. but some are definitely healthier and tastier. consumer reports did a taste test. they also looked at nutrition and price. >> there was a pizza party at consumer reports as expert tasters sampled pie after pie after pie. >> we consider the nutrition profile and also evaluate for taste. ideally store bought frozen

people should taste like it was just put together with fresh ingredients. it was a high bar but some pies came close. >> reporter: they got some of the highest marks for taste. california pizza kitchen, crispy thin crust pizza has crunchy artichokes in a white cream sauce and it has less fat and sodium than most of the pizzas tested. organic joe's had a variety try of peppers and zucchini and egg plant. dr. virtueoso has che has che hs peppers, tomatoes and onion. the top rated cheese pizzas earned good marks overall. american flat bread, tomato sauce and three-cheese pizzas have an interesting style of trust.

amy's cheese pizza is tender yeasty crust topped with mozzarella and a tasty sauce. so invite some of these to your next pizza party. the best way to repeat is in a covered frying pan over medium heat >> yes. >> do you agree with that? >> definitely keep them out of the microwave. >> they're bat the second time around. >> all right, here's a

all right, this kind of sounds like the start of joke.

howmany plumbers does it take to fix a leak? >> 85 plumbers. you see the flight was headed from oslo to munich when this trouble occurred. >> the plumbers were all on a business trip with their company. these pictures from flight radar show you how the flight had to turn back. >> the problem had to be fixed while the plane was on the ground, not at 30,000 feet up, not even if you have 85 people who could do the job. then there is this, ruffled feathers after a woman tried to board a united airlines flight with her emotional support animal who just happens to be a rescued peacock named dexter. >> united said the peacock did not meet guidelines for a number of reasons including its weight and size. there's something you probably have never seen before. >> "world news tonight" with

david muir is coming up. >> we appreciate your time, have a good evening. tonight, breaking news from washington. the president set to address the nation. and on capitol hill at this hour, the standoff over the secret memo now in president trump's hands. written by republicans in the house, a classified memo on the russia investigation, criticizing the fbi. democrats pouncing tonight. what they now want. and when will the public see it? meantime, president trump's first state of the union address, just hours away now. it will be on the economy and on jobs. but tonight, what the president will not talk about. and what he told me today about unifying the country. the deadly flu emergency in this country, and new concerns tonight about the high demand for tamiflu, used to fight the virus. families scrambling to find it. one pharmacy selling 100 bottles of tamiflu in just an hour. m