bullet and died. the gun had been stolen from a federal bureau land management car. >> the gun had ended up in the hands of an undocumented immigrant who had been deported five times. >> cornell barnard describes the details. >> i didn't watch the super bowl. >> reporter: chris ballard is devastated over te prosecutors say zav vala an undocumented immigrant from guatemala was driving drunk when he struck the car that jackson was riding in and ran from the

scene. he entered the u.s. illegally and made his way to the bay area. in 2005 arrested for dui in san mateo county. >> prosecuting him twice for driving under the influence and in 2006 prosecuted him twice. >> reporter: in 2009 he was arrested again in san francisco and deported in may of that year. president trump tweeted so disgraceful that a person illegally in our country killed colts line backer edwin jackson. this is just one of many such preventable strajds, we must get the dem on board. steinle was shot and killed in san francisco by a mexican immigrant who had been deported five times.

in indiana saying politicizing their case is ghoulish and inappropriate. >> we are investigating the lost of two lives. >> reporter: attorney for manual savala concerned his client will not get a fair trial. less than four months away from the special election to choose the next mayor of san francisco. abc7 news reporter vic lee has the story. >> reporter: interim mayor mark farrell saying he has taken a leave of absence from his business. >> as a mayor, i have taken a

leave of absence. farrell signed this agreement and sent to the city attorney that he was officially on leave and would not perform any job duties. now this letter has surfaced. become an advantage to the long-term benefit of thayer ventures. supervisor malia cohen was one of who we spoke with. >> my next thought was there should be an investigation into the validity of what is outlined. >> reporter: we asked mayor farrell if he saw the letter before it was sent. >> i did not see the final letter.

as my partner mentioned, to ensure our investors after being mayor i would be returning. i think he discussed perhaps a poor choice of words. >> reporter: here at city hall most of who we spoke with said the letter does not look good but no smoking gun. >> officials are hiring an outside consultant to review a confrontation between a protester last week. marching on campus demanding that charges be dropped. arresting cole. supporters say a wide coalition of groups is now banding together to back cole. >> we have students, we have

faculty. we have the alameda labor council here in support. >> reporter: cole was booked on charges of vandalism. university officials say they will be -- a spectacular sunrise. take a look at that. hitting the waves today with dogs walking the beach and people from all over enjoying the sun. >> reporter: so now that yu have been here, you think this is going to be a destination. >> absolutely. we love it. >> attornetemperatures have beee 70s and 80s. >> here is a look at live

doppler 7 first. clear skies out there and how about those records. san jose today 76 degrees tying its existing record. moffett field setting a new high for today. and looking at the sky from emeryville, you can see it is still quite mild. san jose 57. it is 67 in santa rosa right now. low to mid-60s napa, novato, fairfie fairfield. 9:00 tonight still going to be quite mild with temperatures in the upper 60s to low 50s. tomorrow morning we start the day once again on the mild side. more records may fall tomorrow and a closer look at a few

minutes. spencer, thanks so much. another wild day on wall street. the dow started down then rallied soaring 381 points only to sink again. the volatility centers around uncertainty in the bond market. dow closing 24,893. the pentagon is exploring president trump's request for a military parade. most congressional democrats are opposed. republicans are mixed on the idea. you can go to abc7news.com to let us know what you think and see your vote count in real time in the on-screen poll. sources say shipping tanks and

military hardware into washington could cost millions of dollars and lawmakers call it a waste of money. >> he wants this big military parade when is a huge waste of money for one man's ego and that is inappropriate. >> a military parade was held after the gulf war and it cost $12 million. still time to vote. go to abc7news.com/vote. 6% say yes and 94% saying no. >> lopsided voting right now. does coffee raise your risk of cancer? one group fighting for years to add a warning label to it. plus. >> i am going to go on as long as my leadership minute allows. >> and she went on for a record setting eight hours. we are going to look at what nancy pelosi was trying to

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come out peacefully. falcon heavy rocket is expected to launch again after two to three months. the most powerful rocket in active use. propelled a tesla elon musk posted a picture saying last route to mars -- the launch is one example of the new frontiers. sunny vale launched a new initiative for start ups. >> reporter: some satellites to be going into space can be as big as a school bus. another trend has satellites getting smaller. the space technology sector is

eyeing as this next challenge a new generation of satellites no larger than this loaf of bread. the pay loads inside have to be extremely small. lockheed martin announced it is seeking collaboration from these small tech startups. new technology and applications. >> there is a whole bunch of areas that we feel really lend themselves to start up companies that are focused on technology and sometimes they don't realize that their technology innovation has an application in space. >> reporter: he sees a real benefit to one of his clients. >> taking the cool technology that this particular client has and merging it with technology from lockheed means we can get there quicker. >> reporter: industry wide standards and to adapt new

technology for use in space. >> how do you know these parts are going to work, by going down this past it lets us miniaturize all of these to reduce power. >> reporter: reducing power is important due to the size of solar connectors of small sats. cancer warning labels have been on packs of cigarettes for years but now they can go on your coffee, a lawsuit that has been percolating since 2010 goes to mediation tomorrow. wanting coffee manufactures distributors and retailers to pose warnings about coffee. a natural buy product of the roasting process akrillomide is found in foods such as french fries and potato chips.

>> signing day for high school students. >> abc7 news reporter lyanne melendez has the story. >> reporter: with a stroke of a pen, a high school student is sure to be the first in his family to attend college. >> since my father passed away when i was younger, i felt i had to be the man of my family, and doing this today, signing means a lot more to me and to my family. >> reporter: with his mother and mentors by his side, he sized with the university of vegas, nevada. >> life is a journey and not a destination. >> reporter: words of other

members of the mcclimbondsclimbd football team. the team will go to sacramento to be acknowledged by members of the assembly and the state senate. today oxford way tailoring donated a suit and tie for most players. for most of them first time putting on a tie. >> putting on a suit represents businessman and to see myself wearing one at a young age is amazing. >> reporter: for many, the journey begins now. lyanne melendez abc7 news. >> let's talk about the weather forecast. >> it has been so warm. spring fever. all the blossoms have been out. >> let's call it spring already. no more winter. no more rainy season it appears.

skies are clear right sechbth consecutive day. moffett field 74. set a new record high for this day. gilroy shattered the record today. here is the view of the western sky right now. you can see after glow from the sunset. current temperature readings are on the mild side. mid 60s in mountain mountai a view from the east bay hills camera. 67 in santa rosa. 68 concord and only 60 at livermore. and the golden gate bridge, clear overnight bright morning

skies. giving way to a sunny day. record highs are possible again tomorrow. but starts cooling down on friday and it will be breezy and cooler in all areas over the weekend. a percentage of how normal rainfall for this point in the rainy season which began in october 1st. oakland 64% average for this time of year. san francisco santa rosa moffett field and san jose are all below average. overnight clear skies a little bit of fog. most locations clear skies with low temperatures in the upper 30s. low 40s down in the south bay san jose low of four search. and right around the bay, we will see upper 40s to 50 degrees. looking at the satellite image last 12 hours showing what the

controlling factors are right now. deflecting the storm track. 800 miles to our north. so we see no rain in sight for now. sunny skies throughout the middle part of the day. high temperatures once again climbing into the mid-of upper 70s. mild evening under clear skies. down in the south bay look for highs of 75. mainly mid-70s on the peninsula. low severity on the coast. downtown san francisco will top out at 71 degrees. 73 sonoma and 74 napa. oakland 72. 72 in oakland. here is the accuweather, seven-day forecast. we make come close to record highs tomorrow. possibly again on friday although it will be cooler on

the coast on friday and you can see that pattern will continue through the weekend as it is breezy and cooler. monday close to average highs and by wednesday of next sweet heart's day. had a great time there. >> good for. free weight watcher's

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quoted for eight hours. minority leader nancy pelosi held the floor in the house. longest speech since 1909. >> one of the major issues of the government which is trying to avoid second shut down of the year. >> reporter: senate leaders on both sides of the aisle climbing victory. >> while president trump threatens shut downs and stalemates, congressional leaders have done the hard work. >> reporter: the $400 bill includes lifting spending caps increases military -- and puts off immigration for another day. nancy pelosi stays on the floor for hours in support of dreamers. >> this package does not have my support nor does it have support

of a large number of members of our caucus. >> reporter: yesterday president trump says he welcomes a shut down. today white house spokesperson sarah sanders says he likes the senate deal. >> we made clear that the budget deal should be a budget deal and that members of congress like nancy pelosi should not hold our military hostage over a separate issue. >> reporter: 24 hours to secure the votes on a bill that excludes immigration and also includes a deficit. >> i can't imagine there is a whole lot of us hoping to support. >> reporter: the president chief of staff saying they have no plans to -- >> the pentagon is working on

plans for a large scale military parade in washington like this one in france at the request of president trump. we want to know what you think. our live poll is still active. people have been voting. the choices on your screen. yes, let's honor our troops currently at 6% and no, spend it on something else currently overwhelming at 94% is what you are voting right now on that issue. you can still vote. log on to abc7news.com/vote right now with your phone and see your phone count in real time and we will update the results one more time in about 15 minutes. your vote could move that needle. numbers show 11.8 million americans signed up for obamacare this year.

advocates call the total remarkable. california had 1.5 million people sign up including 423,000 new enrollees. the head of california state run market says while 2018 looks good, 2019 doesn't. >> the removal of the federal penalties will mean premiums will go up 15% to 30% or more depending on the state. >> the trump administration had no immediate reactions to these new enrollment numbers. today customers about a dmv being closed. >> suggesting they visit other offices.

>> highway patrol investigators blame the >> i am trying to be efficient and get them replaced but this is the kind of day it is. >> some dmv customers joined the line of customers waiting to be served in the agency clairemont office. stirring up thoughtful conversation in palo alto. an egg-shaped sculpture. chris nguyen has the story. >> reporter: some call it an inspiring display. and some calling it anything but. >> a reflection of something that has faded with time. not stood and weathered well. it is not what silicon valley

is. >> in palo alto this seven-foot tall sculpture has been sparking debates. installed in 2005 and made with repurpos repurposed computer parts, the so-called egg is a nod to silicon valley. >> i have seen people from many countries come here. >> reporter: after numerous repairs over the years the piece is slated for removal. one of the artist who worked on the project is threatening to sue the city to keep it up. >> if you go see the background of people that decide destroy my art, they don't have zero background in art. >> reporter: a city staff report said the structure had been too

expensive to maintain. >> it is not about the validity it is about the flawed material. >> we have iphones today, we used to have typewriters back in the day and everything is always evolving so maybe this is just evolution of her art in itself. >> reporter: the artist has until february to claim the art or it will be put up for sale in february. coming up next, over 100 new emojis are coming to a smartphone near you. only one has a special bay area connection. and michael finney

. you can soon more options on airbnb. site minder when handles booking from more than 2800 hotels. can now be listed on both. these tend to be smaller boutique hotels and bed and brfrs and

new options in march. >> more than 100 new emojis announced today and making your way to your smartphone in a few months. >> jonathan bloom has a look at the highlights. >> reporter: we all have our favorites. >> i use the smiley face, the monkey. >> reporter: more than 100 new emoaningis coming to a phone near you. the unicode takes proposals from anyone. >> i don't know when i would use a mosquito. >> it was vierologists. >> reporter: emojis can take on new meaning. there is now a softball.

next to the crab, a lobster. >> a good way of calling your significant. >> yeah. like you are my lobster. >> reporter: success in the online petition for redhead emoji. the founders of how to be a redhead dot com. >> does the rest of the world love me too. >> reporter: curly head and bald heads will be on the keyboard. >> the auto suggesting is helping. >> reporter: that is exactly what inspired a new emoji. >> i typed the word shoe and i was caught off guard that it was a red stiletto. >> reporter: so proposing flats. >> so those images that you use

can reflect more of who you are. >> what i believe is the most important language of mass communication happening. >> reporter: in san francisco jonathan bloom abc7 news. >> well, you know, you can tell the weather forecast with just a few emojis, the sun, the thermometer and

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. all right we afollowing arfw breaking news in a scene near 580 next to dublin. >> a report of a plane crash. showing you the streets and the freeway and the area where there is happening. you can see it is below the freeway there. and a lot of officers on the scene. authorities have not confirmed that a plane has crashed but they did receive calls from drivers. >> deputies are searching on foot and helicopters are on route to search the area. we will bring you updates on our story on our news app and our abc7news.com as they become

available. so stay with us. a six sea lion spotted floating in the bay today. witnesses spotted two injuries. abc7 news wayne freedman has the expert's take on what happened. >> reporter: in terms of context a small act of nature playing out in a public place one that veterinarian sees almost every day. a sea lion in distress. recovering from what it looks like a shark bite. visitors and swimmers first noticed the sea lion at 9:30 this morning. the animal went from beach to water, to beach to water, and every time it did so, the spectacle grew. >> the ability to heal is good.

>> reporter: no easy task to catch or diagnose a creature they couldn't locate or see. by then the injured sea lion had disappeared and that is a good sign. this small act of nature may have a happy ending. >> we don't want to make his life harder. >> reporter: at the hyde street pier in san francisco. starting revolution about the privacy and security of your television. >> michael finney is now here with details. >> could your tvs be hacked? haven't thought about it all at once. and once you do, new investigation of consumer reports find millions of smart

tvs do not do enough to explori exploring easy to find vulnerabilities. >> while evaluating smart tvs we came across a vulnerability in some smart tvs that could be exploited by a hacker that could write code. >> how a hacker could take over your tv, play channels and play offensive channels and turn the volume up to fall blast. >> this happens because api that lets you use your smartphone or tablet over remote control. we found this was not properly secured. >> reporter: this investigation

marks consumer report's first test marking the digital standard. when cr reached out to samsung and rocku boths privacy seriously. no security risk to customer accounts and samsung told us they have practiced designed to keep personal information secure. to find out more to protect your personal privacy and limit the amount of data your smart tv is collecting about, you of a link on abc7news.com check it out. there you will find instructions specific to your television. i want to hear from you. my "7 on your side" hot line is up monday through friday frida

to two. my telephone number is (415) 954-8151 and reach me on my facebook account. president trump telling the pentagon to plan a parade. according to our live poll. hasn't changed much. yes, 5%. no, don't spend it on a parade. 95%. appreciate you being involved. >> 100% of us seeing >> clear skies right now. relatively mild conditions over night. cooler, lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. tomorrow look for another potentially record setting day. not only around the bay but inland as well.

low severity 70s on the coast. air quality, we expect moderate air quality for most of the bay area. and we expect air quality coming this weekend as the winds go increase. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. sunny skies. cool down over the weekend. and next wednesday, valentine's day is looking sweet. i like it. >> lovely. >> chocolate will melt. >> yes it will. >> all right. larry beil is here. maybe give the warriors an energy drink? >> you know what is not so sweet, the way the warriors are playing.

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defense has been occasional and lacking. the fans are f out. warrior players after the game, not too alarmed. not concerned. regular season games do not keep their interest. >> you get into a situation like this, it is not easy to get out of it. but you know how you have to do it. you have to scrap and claw. so tomorrow night is fwgoing toe a grind. >> dallas tomorrow. nba trade deadline also tomorrow. some thought the warriors might leave mcclaw. back up center mcgee doesn't want to go. >> i am not worried about that. if i get traded i get stratrad d if i don't, i don't.

i don't want to get traded. >> bob lamont severed ties ties josh mcdan mcdan so how awkward is indi highered three assistant coaches. after waiting for mcdaniels until after the super bowl, they have to start from scratch. >> there was no persuasion. let me make this clear. i want and we want as an organization a head coach that wants to be all in. we got work today. and i want somebody that is 100% committed to partnering with us and getting that work done. >> and the rivalry with the pats is back on.

pebble beach on tomorrow. bill murray sleep rory mckell roy. >> still believe that most of the guys that sit on this stage right here, who do you want putting on your team in a ryder cup and i believe they would say my name. i have no doubt in my abilities and i got into a place that i hadn't been before and i have got to get back into a comfortable set up position. >> spieth will be playing spy glass tomorrow with dustin johnson. >> thank you. join us tonight kofy. on abc7 news at 11:00.

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