he was worthy. >> reporter: yolanda was shown the body cam video of b.a.r.t. officer joseph mateo before and after her son, 28-year-old salim was shot and killed. police have maintained that he was believed to have had a weapon in his hand, but according to the family, the video seems to show otherwise. >> when actually he was unarmed. he was shot three times. he was shot while he was still on the ground with his hands up. >> reporter: the family says the video also shows that he was shot in the back. kareem mayfield is his older brother. he too has seen the video. >> it's horrifying that if we weren't able to view the video, we would have been left with that -- with no closure. >> reporter: the incident occurred january 3rd around 4:40 p.m. the b.a.r.t. officer reported hearing a gunshot outside of the

west oakland station. when he ran across the street, he saw two men fighting on the ground. one of them had been shot in the leg. after the officer yelled for them to stop fighting, he fired at tindell. a gun was recovered at the scene but it's not clear who it belonged to. the family has contacted civil rights attorney john burress who has also seen the body cam video. >> i didn't see anything drop from his hands, that's for sure. it also tells me the police could not have seen anything in his hands at the time the shooting took place. >> reporter: the family is planning a protest here at this b.a.r.t. station at 10:30 in the morning to demand that the district attorney file charges against the b.a.r.t. officer. the oakland police department, which is investigating the incident, refused to comment today. in oakland, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. a teenager who was found dying east of livermore this morning, what she said before she died led deputies to make two arrests in modesto. the 19-year-old woman was found on tesla road. deputies say she told them

crucial information before she died. they say she fought hard to give them information that pointed them in the direction of the people who killed her. abc news reporter melanie woodrow has the story. >> reporter: at 2:00 in the morning on this country road one driver spotted the victim. she was left to die on tesla road in unincorporated livermore. she was bleeding from multiple stab wounds and crawling on her stomach, approximately 100 yards based on a trail of blood. >> it was obviously a crime of passion and violence. >> reporter: first responders airlifted the victim to eden medical center. she later passed away at the hospital. >> before she died, she was able to give out the names of the people responsible for her death. >> reporter: leading investigators to a house in modesto where they say they arrested a 19-year-old man and woman around 1:15 this afternoon. less than 12 hours after the passing driver discovered the victim. >> it's pretty remarkable, this

does not happen very often in our line of work. >> reporter: investigators are still looking into how the victim knew the two, and whether she willingly got into a car with them or was kidnapped. evidence includes a piece of rope found on tesla road. >> was it used to tie her up? was it used to control her? >> reporter: the alameda county sheriff's office says they have contacted the victim's loved ones. >> this is just a tragic day, and a tragic day for this family. >> reporter: melanie woodrow, abc 7 new. an oakland police officer who graduated at the top of his academy class last year was arrested on suspicious of driving under the influence. according to our media partners at the bay area news group, 25-year-old isaac go ins was arrested over the weekend by the chp and was released this morning. a spokesman for maybe libby schaaf said the arrest is a disappointment to the city and they'll let the investigation and legal process play out. pleasanton police are crediting employees at a store for helping catch a man accused of peeping inside a fitting room

at thestoneridge mall. employees detailed martinez-leyva on saturday afternoon. they told officers there was a recording device inside a fitting room. martinez-leyva was seen leaving that fitting room. police say he had images of at least one victim. two brothers face charges of defrauding several landlords in fremont and police call them serial renters. the accusations against the two men date back to at least 2015. detectives came the brothers showed landlords phony financial documents indicating they could pay the rent. well, they'd then move in. police say the brothers would then bounce checks and damage the homes. they even lived rent-free while the owner spent thousands of dollars trying to evict them. a pair of landlords in san francisco will pay $2 million under an agreement reached on claims they illegally converted homes into unsafe units for

veterans. judy wu and trent ju also agreed to bring 12 properties up to fire and building codes. the city attorney announced the settlement today. he said the couple made profits off federal housing vouchers for veterans by cramming tenant's into small, unsafe apartments that the couple illegally carved out of homes in the bayview district. residents from a burned-out mobile home park are still looking for answers now that they know the owner has no plans to rebuild. wayne freedman has reported on this before and has this new update. >> reporter: welcome to that branch of limbo knowns athe sandman hotel in santa rosa where john trillia spends a lot of time working jigsaw puzzles. they're a perfect metaphor in describing what's happened to his 91-year-old life. >> that's how much know, a lot of scattered pieces. >> reporter: for john, limbo came when he was fortunate when

his place survived the firestorm at journey's end mobile home park. four months later he still has a massive cleanup in his backyard, a red tag on the door, and now no prospects of returning home any time soon or permanently, now that the owner has announced he will not rebuild. many of the fixed-income residents haven't the money to move their homes if they could move their homes. their only prospect for relief a plan by burbank housing to buy this lan from the owner and build 160 low-income housing units. >> it's important that the property be used for housing and particularly for seniors. >> reporter: but that will take time and money. the latter especially has been a source of frustration for james gore of the sonoma county board of supervisors. they're still waiting for $1.2 billion in federal aid which remains at least two months away. >> it could help build housing, it could help people rebuild who need second mortgages in the area. and then it could also not just try and help us rebuild 5,000

homes, but focus on how we get more. >> reporter: and that is your portrait of limbo in the firestorm zone today four months later. john trillia can tell you all about it as he washes his dishes in a motel room bathtub. >> there are people worse off than i am. >> reporter: wayne freedman, abc 7 news. the leadership class at california high school in san ramon has decided the national anthem will not be a part of the school's pep rallies this year. according to the school's newspaper, leadership officers decided to skip the anthem because of controversy over unsung versus of the song that are deemed racist. some students weren't happy with the decision. the student body president says the group had nothing but good intentions and wanted to be fully inclusive. in one east bay city, drones are proving to be a helpful tool in fighting crime and in locating stranded people. just this past weekend, a stranded hiker was found after he fell at mission peak in fremont. janine della vega has the story.

>> reporter: this drone owned by the city of fremont can be launched in minutes. and when seconds count, it's proven to be invaluable for firefighters. on saturday, a hiker fell in a steep, rocky area of mission peak. firefighters launched their drone. >> we had a fire crew respond up there in an atv. unfortunately, he was down a hillside and they couldn't get a direct view on him. so we used the drone to fly over the victim, take a shot of where he was and relay that information back to the rescuers. >> fremont fire started its unmanned aerial system program a year ago. it's been used in around 100 incidents, including a search to locate a car that accidentally drove into alameda creek. it's used at fires to help them determine how safe it is to put crews on a roof. it's even used at hazardous material spills. >> instead of taking time to suit firefighters up, we're able to quickly place the drone in there and get a camera to read what chemicals were spilled and

how much. >> reporter: and on sunday police launched a drone to look for a burglary suspe walmart parking lot. it spotted him a block and a half away hiding on top of one of the semi trucks in an industrial area. it's a spot where police officers driving by normally wouldn't be able to see. >> whether you're trying to apprehend a suspect or trying to address a national disaster or find somebody that's missing, the uav will give us that perspective that we didn't have before. >> reporter: police share the drone equipment with firefighters and help each other during emergency. so far it's been a partnership that's proving to be successful in their mission to keep people safe. thousands flocked to yosemite national park every february to see it, but this year there may be more sadness than suspension. why a glowing water fall may be fizzling out. do not drive. a warning about ford trucks picking up speed. i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. it is finally feeling like february around here, and you'll be reminded it's winter tomorrow

morning. i'll show you the temperatures, coming up. and hold the door. hold the door. an old robot learns a

people flock to yosemite this time of year to see the firefall, but there's one problem. >> reporter: the phenomenon that is the firefall effect at yosemite's horsetail fall may not happen this year because of a lack of precipitation. >> we wanted to see if there was an opportunity to look at the fall, the horsetail fall. but we knew the stars would have to be completely aligned. >> reporter: the stars were aligned last year. this is video from 2017. horsetail fall on the east side of el captain glowing a fiery orange at sunset. this effect happens during the second half of february when skies of clear and there's enough snow for the water fall to flow.

even if there isn't water this time of year, i notice last week you'll see still some orange what we call alpen glow. it's just the way the angle of the sun is. >> reporter: sightseers and photographers come from all over the world just to catch a glimpse of the annual event. >> so it will be about 5:15, 5:20. sos athe sun sets west going toward mariposa and merced, the sun will reflect back up onto horsetail fall and create this effect. >> reporter: the natural occurrence has grown in popularity over the years, so much so that for the first time parking permits are now being issued along the viewing route after heavy traffic jams in the area created safety concerns. if you're unable to secure a parking permit, no worries. the area still remains accessible by foot. a bay area woman is celebrating this valentine's day by helping complete strangers look good. >> you won't recognize me next

time. >> yes, i will. >> lisa law recruited the help of san francisco's hefts barbershop to provide free hair cuts to people in need living on the streets. she said sometimes just a simple gesture can mean so much. >> this actually spreads a little kindness and, you know, they make them feel good that someone cares about them, instill hope in them. >> i think it's a wonderful thing she did. thank you very much. >> you're very welcome. >> because i wouldn't have been able to get it done if it wasn't for you. it's a nice change. it changes my life. >> shaggy, as he's known on the streets, said he was just desperate for a hot shower so law and the barbershop also got him a hotel room for the night so he can just treat himself a little bit. >> that means a lot. it's happening a lot more these days, a real problem, fake social media accounts and an expanded recall. michael finney is here with today's consumer news. michael, what's going on?

>> this is an interesting recall with takata because we actually have the part available. so often that isn't the case. this is an important takata story. ford and mazda are both adding more than 35,000 pickup trucks in north america to a list of vehicles that should not be driven. more than 33,000 ford ranger pickups, nearly 2,000 mazda small pickups from 2006 model year have inflaters that testing shows could injure those in the trucks. parts for the repairs are available and the companies say dealers will actually tow the pickups to service bays to replace the faulty inflars and provide loaner vehicles. if you have one of these, give them a call. we could soon see big changes in the consumer financial protection bureau. in a memo obtained by reuters, it appears the bureau's acting chief, white house budget director, mick mulvaney, will be taking bureau in a whole new direction. rather than concentrating on

protecting consumers, the bureau will also promote a free market for financial services. in the past mulvaney has said the agency should care as much for the concerns of the multi national financial giants it regulates as the mainstream consumers the agency was set up to defend. lawmakers at the capitol are cracking down on fake social media accounts. they say the online profiles known as bots have been misleading internet users for years. under a newly proposed state senate bill, it requires all automated accounts have a special marking, letting all of us know what they are -- what we are interacting with online. >> it's about fairness, it's about transparency in politics, in business, and to try to make sure because there's so many companies in california that operate these things. and this could be a big impact on getting truth and transparency on the internet. >> lawmakers point to a 2017

study that found as many as 15% of twitter accounts are bots. >> really? >> so they'll put a little check on them. >> so you can't trust all the likes, right? you don't know. >> exactly. >> thanks, michael, very much. facebook plans to appeal a ruling boy a german court that found the social network's use of personal data to be illegal. the court found that facebook did not provide users enough information for them to understand how their data was being collected and that any agreement signed did not constitute meaningful consent. facebook says many of its terms have changed sin the 2015 lawsuit. and facebook is apparently losing young users fast. digital measurement firm e-marketer expects the social network will lose 2.1 million users under the age of 25 this year. last year facebook saw a 10% drop of users in the 12 to 17-year-old demographic. uber is trying to combat drowsy driving. the san francisco-based ride share company is man dating six hours rest for every 12 hours of

driving time. after 12 hours, driver's apps will automatically go offline an they'll be unable to pick up fares to six hours. drowsy driving is the cause of up to 6,000 deadly crashes every year. lyft mandates a six-hour break for every 14 hours in driver mode. robot maker boston dynamics is opening doors to whole new possibilities. today the company released this video. watch now, showing its dog-like robot, spot mini, opening a door. check this out. that's a claw arm emerging from spot's -- spot mini's back. it grabs the handle, turns it, pulls back the door. there we go. >> it's very smooth. >> very smooth. >> the robot is able to old open the door using one of its legs. look how polite it is. it's the same company with the robot that can do back flips, by the way. pretty impressive.

i need a few of those robots in my house. hi there, everyone. let me show you live doppler 7. you will see that we have a few passing clouds across the bay area. in the sierra, it is turning to snow. now, it hasn't been a lot but the resorts are reporting in iwhere between 1 to 4 inches of snow. the same system that is bringing them the snow is bringing us the wind. it is gusty in the hills right now. 20 miles per hour at hawkeye, 13 miles per hour in the oakland hills, and we do expect the gusty winds to remain with us at least in the north bay in the overnight hours. you will notice that the winds do increase as we head towards the overnight hours gusting out of the north to about 27 miles an hour while many of you are sleeping, so just keep that in mind. it will be a bit of a breezy start tomorrow morning. i do want to show you where we stand in terms of our rainfall deficit. clearly we all know it has been unusually dry in december, most of february. since october 1st our rainfall deficit over 10 inches in santa rosa. that's pretty staggering.

san francisco just over a half a foot is what we really need. and san jose falling behind along with oakland as well. take a look at the february temperatures. 11 degrees above average so far this month in san francisco. the reds indicating above average temperatures for the first 11 days. not until today that we were at or a little bit below average overall. san jose, same story. so we are finally starting to see this pattern of records we saw most of february starting to break. here's a live look at a lovely view from our tahoe camera right now. there is snow on the ground but not a lot has fallen. it is a little bit that has fallen so far. mid to upper 50s from san francisco to oakland, san jose right now certainly feeling like winter here in the bay area with average to slightly below average temperatures today. from our east bay hills camera, a beautiful view of the sun and a few clouds out there. the temperatures right now 60 in santa rosa, 61 in concord, everyone else in the 50s. one other live picture and you can see the view is a bit covered with cloud cover.

windy in the north bay overnight tonight, cold start in the morning. we're looking at a dry pattern through early next week. your 12-hour planner for tuesda looks like this. it will be a gusty one first thing tomorrow morning in the north bay and a cold one, sweater weather. so make sure you bundle up. sunshine with the winds relaxing, milder conditions for the afternoon, low to mid-60s. then the sun will be going to set and it's going to be a clear one. tomorrow morning upper 20s to low 30s for the coldest inland valleys right around the bay and along the coast. it's also going to be chilly enough to where you need the heavy coats and the jackets so make sure you bundle up. for the afternoon sunshine and low to mid-60s for your tuesday. here's a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast. it is going to be cold and breezy tomorrow morning. valentine's day will be nice with sunshine and high clouds. bright and sunny and warmer as we head towards the end of the workweek. low 70s inland, low 60s coast side. definitely feeling like spring. the weekend is dry, but much cooler and breezier on sunday and on monday. you can download the accuweather

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chinese parade and festival. actress michelle yo will be the grand marshal. this is a picture from the parade's facebook page. organizers say yo was celebrated for her portrayals of strong female characters in such films as "crouching tiger hidden d dragon" and "tomorrow never dies." the upcoming black panther movie is making news. bozeman appeared on "good morning america" and told young fans about what he hopes the movie will do for him. >> i just know what it's going to mean to you when you see it. it can give you a certain type of confidence when you walk through the world. it also make people that look like you see you in a different light and not judge you in a particular way. >> movie opens friday. it's on track to have the strongest february launch of all time. today it became the most tweeted about movie in the world this

year. disney is the parent company of an 7 and marvel, which produced "black panther." this is not a photo of chadwick bozeman, it's the close-up of a new action figure. it stands about one-foot tall, comes with interchangeable hands, mask and suit that lights up under certain l.e.d. lighting conditions. all that coolness comes at a price. $260 and it won't be out for about one year. the big unveiling. former president obama looks at his wife's official portrait. >> she's got a lot to say about it and we hope you do as well. just ahead on abc7news.com/vote, you can go there, share u opinion and see the results in realtime. that's coming up next. first we want to thank lisette for this picture. share your pictures with us with the #abc7now. >> you may

i'm dion lim. coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00 -- >> i just heard a popping and things exploding. that's what woke me up. >> tragedy strikes an east bay homeless encampment. tonight the common problem that cost one man his life. also qualifying for credit can be tough for young people, but 7 on your side's michael finney shows us why that's beginning to change. and you've probably heard it, but there is some confusion over how to pronounce the host city for the winter olympics. we'll set the record straight. it's all coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. dan and kristen. >> yes, we will. all right, thank you. finally tonight, barack and michelle obama re-emerged on the public stage in washington today but not for politics.

>> the former first couple's official portraits were unveiled at smithsonian's national portrait gallery. so what do you think? >> share your opinion right now at absencc7news.com/vote. we have the latest polling. mr. obama's initial reaction was that's pretty sharp and he complimented the artist who created michelle obama's portrait. >> i want to thank you for so spectacularly capturing the grace and beauty and intelligence and charm and hot ness of the woman that i love. >> that's very sweet. you can see them, folks are feeling pretty mixed about it. it's 48% -- actually 58% saying, yes, we like it and 42% saying no right now. you can affect the vote so go ahead and vote right now. by the way, kehinde is the first african-american artist to create a portrait for the portrait gallery. >> mr. obama tried to negotiate less gray hair but the artist

said i'm not going to allow that. >> thanks for joining us. "world news tonight" is next. i'm tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. the family scare. donald trump jr.'s wife and two others taken to the hospital after opening a package containing white powder. while at the white house, questions about president trump and his former aide accused of physical abuse. the president wishing him well, and saying, remember, he says he's innocent. now, reporters asking, will the president offer any message to the women? also tonight, the deadly police standoff. 14 hours, three women killed. three officers wounded. and the gunman allegedly saying, i will not be taken without a fight. the deadly crash at the grand canyon. one of the survivors, you can see, escaping the fiery wreckage. and what we've learned tonight. the father, lunging at that former gymnastics doctor, and tonight, will prosecutors press charges? what they're saying now.