murder. a judge denied him bail. investigators say cruz took an uber to the school and went to an mcdonald's before he was arrested. >> a white nationalist group today said cruz had done paramilitary drills with the organization. tonight, thousands attended a vigil at parkland, florida, just one of a dozen or so planned to honor the victims. >> the victims include 14-year-old alex schachter who won a state championship for playing trombone in the school marching band last year. his dad called him a sweetheart of a kid. >> 14-year-old alaina petty was a church volunteer who helped the victims of hurricane irma last year. >> 15-year-old luke hoyer was described by his cousin as an amazing individual with a contagious smile. >> other students among the victims, 18-year-old meadow pollack, 17-year-old helena ramsey, 15-year-old peter wang, and 14-year-old cara loughran.

>> senator kamala harris tweeted about victim football coach aaron feis. the 37-year-old jumped in front of his students to protect them from the shooter and lost his life. also killed was the school's collecting director, 49-year-old christopher hixon, seen here, as well as a 35-year-old teacher, scott beigel. >> the accused killer has reportedly confessed. investigators pieced together exactly why and how this happened. >> reporter stephanie ramos is in parkland, florida where the shooting took place. >> reporter: the former student, suspected of gunning down 17 people and injuring 15 others, steps into court for the first time this afternoon. >> are you nicholas jacob cruz? >> yes, ma'am. >> reporter: 19-year-old nikolas cruz is facing 17 counts of premeditated murder. >> you're going to be held without bond until further order of the court. >> reporter: police say cruz

opened fire at his former high school, marjory stoneman douglas, in parkland, florida. it was about 2:00 p.m. when the gunshots started outside the school wednesday. terrified students hiding in classrooms behind desks like junior lexi, who tells us she'll never forget what she saw. >> honestly, i'm in shock still. i'm an emotional wreck. i just don't know how to take this. and i'm just -- i'm thankful to be here. but at the same time i'm so hurt to know that a lot of people i know are gone. >> reporter: cruz eventually caught a few miles away from the deadly scene by this officer from a neighboring department. >> i pulled my vehicle over immediately, engaged the suspect. >> reporter: authorities are now learning more about the suspect, described as a loner and crazy by neighbors and other students. >> he was always what he was. he was always weird, like

violent, aggressive. >> we're looking into his social media posts, his movements, his conversations leading up to the shooting. >> reporter: some families left in absolute anguish. friends, strangers, coming together to remember the victims of one of the deadliest scoot shootings in the u.s. >> where do we go? who do we talk to? how do we find the strength? >> reporter: stephanie ramos, parkland, florida. the president spoke this morning. >> no child, no teacher, should ever be in danger in an american school. no parent should ever have to fear for their sons and daughters when they kiss them goodbye in the morning. >> a parent of one murdered child had a strong response when interviewed by cnn. she addressed the president directly. >> president trump, you say what can you do. getting into these children's

hands. put metal detectors at every entrance to the schools. what can you do? you can do a lot. this is not fair to our families and our children go to school and have to get killed. >> she's distraught, obviously, and understandably. her 14-year-old daughter alissa was among the victims who did not survive. she says she spent hours making funeral arrangements. >> the president talked about metal health this morning. >> we continue our live team coverage in the newsroom with lyanne melendez. >> we looked at president trump's budget in 2019 and his proposed 2018 budget and found he hasn't been that generous when it comes to mental health care funding. during his speech to the nation the president gave no specifics on how he would confront the

issue of mental health in the country. looking at his proposed 2019 budget, mr. trump called for an additional $10 billion in discretionary funding to address the opioid epidemic and serious mental illness. but the president also wants lawmakers to cut entitlement programs like medicare and medicaid, which would unavoidably affect access to health care. this psychiatrist has seen the numbers. >> cuts to medicaid funding would jeopardize the services which are essential for individuals who are homeless, marginally housed and are otherwise unable to afford psychiatric services. >> reporter: but today we may have seen a president willing to shift somewhat when it comes to metal health spending. >> it is not enough to simply take actions that make us feel like we're making a difference. we must actually make that difference. >> reporter: today u.s. attorney

general jeff sessions also suggested spending money to study the so-called intersection of mental health and criminality. >> it's just too often the case that the perpetrators have given signals in advance. >> reporter: still, neither one mentioned the issue of gun control. >> and here we are, the democrats are already asking for tighter gun control measures, and today republican senator marco rubio from florida said he hoped the people already talking about gun control would reserve judgment. we've been here before. in the newsroom, lyanne melendez, abc 7 news. a gofundme page has been established for the victims of the shooting. a lot of people have contributed. you can see right now they've hit $558,000 of its $700,000 goal. you can show your support. we do have a link on our website, abc7news.com. happening now, a vigil for a daughter killed in a car crash

in berkeley. 27-year-old kelly zachary was on her way to work one week ago when her car collided with an ac transit bus, then a house, claiming her life. berkeley police believe she may have run a stop sign. abc 7 news has learned new details about tuesday's engine problem that led to an emergency landing on a united airlines flight from san francisco to honolulu. the national transportation safety board says the engine suffered what's called a compressor stall, and surge, moments before parts of it broke off over the pacific. investigators spent today at the honolulu airport looking at the engine and the plane. flight data recorders have been sent to washington, d.c. for review. the united flight landed safely with no injuries after the mishap. only on 7, for the first time tonight we're hearing from the mother of daniel gross, one of the murder suspects accused of stabbing and killing a 19-year-old girl and living her to die on tesla road in livermore. we're also hearing from a former girlfriend of gross with whom he

has a child. abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow has the story. >> he threw his whole life away for nothing. >> reporter: his mother tracy says she can't believe she didn't intervene before lizette questions that's murder. she says he and his girlfriend were talking about. >> she said we're going to tie up [ bleep ] and stab her. >> reporter: according to gross's mother, leonardo went on to say the plan was off because gross didn't want to do it. >> and i didn't put two and two together. if i had, that girl would probably still be alive. >> reporter: gross and leonardo are facing murder charges. according to charging documents, the couple stabbed questiocuest left her to die on tesla road. cuesta was able to tell investigators before she passed

away. gross's mother calls leonardo the mastermind behind the murder. >> i know if it was for her, he wouldn't have done it. >> she's scared and frightened by all of this. this is a terrible situation for her. >> reporter: in addition to leonardo's baby on the way, gross's ex-girlfriend jacqueline bowman has a 10-month-old baby with him named eli. >> was he a violent person? >> at times he could be. and at times he wasn't. >> reporter: bowman says she reported gross once when he went to hit her but ultimately didn't. she said she saw markings on him that led her to believe he cut himself. >> you just don't know where he's going to take his anger towards, if he's trying to harm himself. >> i am in shock because when i saw that on the news, i thought that that could have been my daughter. >> reporter: the bowmans and gross' mother say their hearts go out to the victim's family. melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. we are still in the midst of

flu season. there are still ways to prevent yourself from getting sick. >> next, new numbers on just how effective the influence vaccine is and what else you can do for your health. i'm spencer christian. i'll have a look at rising temperatures. then a sharp drop. it will feel like winter. i'll have the forecast coming up. >> reporter: i'm wayne freedman in the napa valley where growers are dealing with a phenomenon. the earliest bud break in three decades. with cold weather coming next week, they're concerned.

this morning, traders held a moment of silence at the new

york stock exchange. they paused to honor the victims of yesterday's shooting in florida which, as you know, claimed 17 lives. now, we want you to join this conversaton, an important conversation. cast your vote in our instant poll. should social sites be accountable to identified threats? we'll have the details of the suspect's digital past at 6:30. but right now you can go online to abc7news.com/vote and share your opinion. you can do this by phone. you don't have to sign up, log in, or register. right now you can see people are kind of split. yes, people are saying, 20%. and 20% say no. most people are in the middle, saying "in some cases." go to abc7news.com/vote and let us know what you think. you can see the results appearing live on your screen right now. we'll keep the voting open for the rest of the newscast. let's move on. after so much back and forth over the effectiveness of this year's flu vaccine, the cdc released its findings. the numbers come as no surprise to experts who have been tracking this tough season.

despite this, officials say the flu shot is still the best defense for you. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen has the story. >> reporter: medical providers say it will be a while before we'll be in the clear. >> still, for the next one to three months, we recommend taking precautions, hand hygiene, cough etiquette. >> reporter: the battle here in the bay area to stay healthy has been a tough one. >> chills. i had a fever. i was also having runny nose. my vision was also kind of blurry. >> reporter: according to the centers for disease control, this year's flu vaccine is only 35% effective. despite the low figure, experts say the flu shot remains essential and has been helpful among children. >> the flu shot helps prime the immune system. it may not be perfect in preventing the disease but certainly reduces your risk of death if you were to get it. >> reporter: this doctor says there's been an overall decrease

in the number of patients admitted with flu-like stomacyms over the last month. santa clara medical center has seen the same. a total of seven people under the age of 65 since the season began. officials throughout the region are taking the matter seriously, including the san jose unified school district. >> our custodians and operations people are diligently going school to school to clean classrooms where children have influenza symptoms. >> reporter: with multiple flu strains, some are hoping for the best. >> once you get the flu, you can't function as well. it's difficult. >> reporter: officials are still urging the public to get vaccinated. >> it may not be perfect in preventing the disease but it certainly reduces your risk of death if you get it. >> reporter: in the south bay, chris nguyen, abc 7 news news. new at 6:00, trying to stop

the removal of potential evidence in wildfires. officials are trying to prevent energy companies from removing power poles. utility equipment is suspected of sparking the flames of the thomas fire which burned 282,000 acres and more than 1,000 buildings. california's drought conditions are getting worse. take a look at the changes in just a few months from december until now. these maps are from the u.s. drought monitor. the bay area is an environmentally conscious place. and now san jose is embarking on an ambitious plan to become a global leader to reduce carbon emissions without support from washington. abc 7 news reporter david louie has the details. >> reporter: the country's tenth largest city is kicking off an ambitious plan to transform itself into a model of

sustainable, switching to renewal energy and setting goals to cut carbon emission along the lines set by the paris agreement. >> we need to ensure that everybody in this city is part of the solution and benefits from that solution. >> reporter: the city wants to cut carbon emissions by 1 million tons a year by 2030, produce 1 gigawatt of solar power by 2040, and cut per capita water consumption by 30% by 2030. that could translate to savings for residents and the city. >> if we can get residents to use less water, their bill goes down and we don't have to build a desalinization plant. >> reporter: the goal is to create a happier place where more people can bike and walk and perhaps spend less time in traffic, spending that time instead with family and friends. implementing the plan will be costly, estimated at $264 billion, to build more housing near mass transit, to

buses and transit systems. >> transportation will be the biggest challenge. they say we have to electrify our transportation. electric cars are just getting going, buses and trains. we all know the headache of moving around the bay area. >> reporter: but it's hoped that eventually new jobs and other economic benefits will result in $5 billion in savings from the city. without help from washington, san jose will need to step up on its own. >> it is up to the cities and states to take the lead and show the world that we are serious about reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving our climate sustainability. >> reporter: in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news news. abc 7 news weather anchor spencer christian is here with the forecast. boy, we need rain. >> i was getting excited yesterday because our models for the next seven to ten days why showing a chance for rain next wednesday. now that chance seems to be fading. so more of the same. live doppler 7 shows clear skies

mainly across the bay area right now. we've had a few thin, high clouds around, not much to those clouds. let's move along and take a look at the 24-hour temperature change. that's important. it got warmer today, in fact four degrees warmer right now in most bay area locations than at this hour yesterday. warmer in san francisco, novato, san jose. the warming trend has begun. it won't last very long. sutro tower looking over san francisco. it's 55 in san francisco and across the bay. san jose, 59. gilroy, 55. a beautiful sky from emeryville. 59 in santa rosa, 56 at livermore. looking at out over the embarcadero from our rooftop camera, clear and chilly overnight. we'll see warmer days tomorrow and saturday. but then we'll have a sharp cooldown on sunday. it will be blustery as well.

it will really feel like winter then. overnight it will feel wintry as well, as temperatures drop into the mid- to upper 30s in most inland locations and mainly load to mid-40s around the bay. tomorrow's highs will range from low 60s at the coast to about 63 in san francisco, 64 in oakland, 66 in fremont. san jose, a high of 68 expected. in the north bay, milder as well with a high of 68 in santa rosa, 66 in napa. 69 at concord, 68 at livermore. on we go to a look at the seven-day high temperature trend for san jose. this is indicative of what much of the bay area will experience in terms of a trend, not the exact temperatures. a high of 72 on saturday, dropping sharply to only 59 on sunday and 57 on monday. in fact all of the bay area will see a sharp drop in temperatures beginning on sunday. the accuweather seven-day forecast, it will be a 10 to 12-degree drop or more in many locations on sunday. it will be very chilly in the morning hours, early morning,

overnight and early morning, monday and tuesday, with temperatures not only below average but below freezing in some spots. big changes coming our way. but no rain. >> okay. thanks, spencer. coming up next, we're live at the premier tonight of "the black panther." >> it's expected

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my son, it is your time. >> tonight, one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year, "black panther," premiers. the film has one of the biggest budgets for a superhero movie and features a predominantly black cast. >> in san francisco the movie will show in less than an hour, eric. >> reporter: there is a special showing at 6:00 p.m. for specially invited guests. it's going on right now. for most of us, the movie starts at 7:00 p.m. the bay area link is director ryan coogler, who worked in san francisco, grew up in oakland. in only his third feature, he's been entrusted with this blockbuster movie that unlike most superhero movies, is getting rave reviews. in hollywood, a director can toil for decades before being allowed to make a big budget film like "black panther." but this is ryan coogler's third

feature. an amazing show business feet but not to its stars. >> i'm in this movie because i respect him and admire his eye and his heart, you know. >> reporter: coogler grew up in oakland as a fan of the "black panther" comic. as a filmmaker, he didn't want a one-definiti dsh one-dimensional heroes. >> it's about a king, who is a politician of a country that doesn't always agree. >> reporter: before film school, coogler worked as a counselors in san francisco's juvenile hall where co-workers still remember him as smart, humble and relatable. >> to get as far as he has, he's exceeded what we thought was going to happen. it's awesome. >> reporter: during film school, he stayed in touch. >> he would show his student projects for school to me and my son to watch. >> reporter: it could be one of the highest grossing marssing h

movies ever. it has a message for young black girls and boys. >> you don't have to be in arts, entertainment, or sports, but you can excel at something. >> reporter: next week, chisolm will host a special screening for 200 youth at oakland's grand lake theater. in san francisco, eric thomas, abc 7 news. we have a lot more coverage on the "black panther" movie. check out our videos on abc7news.com. >> "black panther" is produced by marvel studios which is owned, like abc 7 news, by the walt disney company. coming up, warnings of a mass shooting posted on social media raise new questions about who is responsible for prevention it. i'm jonathon blum with the intricacies. we want to see what you think. vote right now on our question, should local sites be accountable or social sites be

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>> announcer: live where you live. this is abc 7 news. thousands gathered tonight for a candlelight vigil in parkland, florida, to remember the 17 people killed in a school shooting there yesterday. >> 14-year-old jamie guttenberg is among the dead. her heartbroken father told other parents yesterday to hold your children tight. >> 17-year-old joaquin oliver had recently been sworn in as a u.s. citizen after leaving his native venezuela. >> star swimmer nicholas dworet had been recruited by the university of arkansas. >> 14-year-olds martin duque and gina monday ttalto. >> more than a dozen others were wounded. >> reporter kyung lah has a look at the suspect and the

survivors. >> reporter: 24 hours after the deadliest school shooting since newtown, the young shooter appeared in court, emotionless, facing 17 counts of premeditated murder. >> he's a broken human being. he's a broken child. >> reporter: staff and students are among the dead in what had been florida's safest city. armed with cellphones, students recorded dramatic video as the massacre unfolded. >> everybody down!ok place.- >> reporter: many who escaped are trying to cope with what they saw. >> i've heard a young man crying for his mother, dying. >> reporter: and the shocking loss of those they will never see again. >> i thought at the beginning that this was just -- it was all a drill, just a drill, until i saw my teacher dead on the floor. >> that was kyung lah reporting. right wing commentator mark dice criticized the students.

he has since deleted the tweet. this might be why. a student fired back, saying 17 people are dead, 17 of my classmates. this is how you, expletive, respond? how much of a heartless expletive do you have to be to tweet something like this. and by the way, as we were running for our lives, we were calling 911 to the point they told us not to call anymore. the message has been retweeted tens of thousands of times. meantime silicon valley giants facebook and google are facing tough questions tonight about disturbing posts by the gunman on their platforms. >> people are wondering if social media companies should be accountable to identify potential threats. we want to know what you think. >> go online to abc7news.com/vote to share your opinion. your vote will move the percentages in realtime. >> abc 7 news reporter jonathan bloom explains reporting threats doesn't always mean police will take action. >> in 2017, the fbi received

information about a comment made on a youtube channel. the comment simply said, i'm going to be a professional school shooter. >> reporter: the fbi investigated, even paid a visit to the man who reported it. >> local agents came to my house and asked me for more information, which all i had was the screenshot and the name. >> reporter: only later did they learn that screen name belonged to nikolas cruz when they discovered his instagram account showing a fascination with guns and knives. >> they said, we think it might be the same person. >> these days there's a lot of first indicators before people cause harm to others. >> reporter: greg farrenstein says the challenge for social media companies is finding them. >> a large percentage of the entire world is on these plat for some. and combing through all of that data is an enormous challenge. >> reporter: so is deciding what to do next amid concerns about free speech. farrenstein says that's changed in recent years. >> if they think there is a threat, they're more likely to report it to the authorities and work with law enforcement to prevent a tragedy.

>> reporter: though it's a complicated ethical question, the legal question is actually quite simple. it goes back to section 230 of the communications decency act. >> it basically lets digital platforms off the hook from investigating certain issues. >> reporter: internet law attorney brad shears says courts have repeatedly ruled that companies like facebook and google are not to blame in these tragedies. when they do report a threat, police often can't do anything until there is an imminent danger. in a statement, facebook said this is a terrible tragedy and our hearts go out to the people who have been affected. there is absolutely no place on our platforms for people who commit horrendous acts. we deleted the shooter's accounts on facebook and instagr instagram. jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. >> you can still vote, go to abc7news.com/vote. we want to hear from you.

>> you ca see right now most folks are saying yes. all right. new at 6:00, an east bay lawmaker is pushing a bill that would prohibit employers from discriminating workers who use medical marijuana or if they test positive during a drug test. >> alameda democrat al al al all says the stigma surrounding marijuana often forces patients to turn to prescription opiates instead. >> we don't want to incentivize them to do something that's bad for their health or worse for their health. >> right now 11 states currently offer the job protections for cannabis patients. the bill would exempt employers if workers are operating in safety sensitive environments. still ahead on abc 7 news at 6:00, our recent streak of warm temperatures is making a visible impact on grape vines. >> find out what that means when it comes to making wine.

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grape vines are starting to bud because the weather has been so warm lately. >> this is about a month earlier than usual. abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman talked to experts about what this will mean for the wine. >> reporter: it feels like an early spring in the napa county wine country. the mustards are out and the picnickers. at this winery there are tourists without a care in the world. >> picturesque. idyllic. it's poetic. >> reporter: but in the hills above, it's a bit troubling, as a new normal seems to be emerging. bud break among chardonnay vines in the first week in february? >> it's the earliest i've seen. >> reporter: in how many years? >> 30 years. >> reporter: his complexity this season is enough to make any wine grower lose sleep. an early bud break exposes these grapes to a longer risk of frost that could be coming next week. >> worst case is you could get a

temperature difference that would affect some of the ripening and characteristics of the grapes. >> reporter: blame the vagaries of climate or maybe what's becoming the predictably unpredictable nature of climate change. this is the latest challenge in a year filled with them. >> this whole big creek bed was on fire. >> reporter: that's winery president tom davey showing off where last october's fires licked to the edge of this vineyard. >> it was scary. flat out scary. >> reporter: and now this is scary. the reservoir that waters these hilly vineyards. it's one-third full with no relief in sight. first the bud break, now this. and a possible cutting back of the crop. >> sometimes it rains every day in march. we're still -- we could still get that. >> reporter: do you know any rain dances? >> i wish. [ laughter ] >> reporter: drink to that, as we enter a new normal. in st. helena, wayne freedman,

abc 7 news. this sunday is national drink wine day. and alaska airlines is making it easier to celebrate. >> the airline just expanded its wine flies free program to 18 new airports including oakland, san francisco, and san jose. the program lets members in alaska's mileage plan program check an entire case of wine, that's 12 bottles, at no cost on their flight. >> wine flies free. the weather will not get in the way of your travel plans. here is a live look at sfo. we'll have the forecast. and you can get the latest news any time with the upgraded abc 7 news app.

abc 7 mornings anchor jessica castro spoke at the kickoff luncheon for the san francisco march of dimes march for babies. the march raises money to expand programs and educate medical professionals to make sure that moms and babies get the best possible care. the march takes place on saturday, april 28th, in san francisco. for more information we have a link at abc7news.com. >> we really value this

partnership. resident is moving far away. >> michael finney springs into action. >> if you're from the bay area, you're there. >> this viewer is taking a little bit of the bay area with her. she bought her furniture here to be delivered to her new home. in this case, even the best laid plans went awry. >> hello from >> reporter:ci >> reporter:cies >> reporter: cecilia richardson was building her new house on 40 acres framed by snow capped hills. she never thought that way out here, she would need help from 7 on your side. >> i was pretty shocked and surprised. >> reporter: it all began in the bay area, when she ordered her new furniture from pottery barn. $20,000 worth. >> i had time on my side.

i didn't need it for quite a while. >> reporter: the furniture was to be delivered in montana after the new house was finished. however, it was only half built when she got a phone call late one night. >> i had no warning. i was about maybe 20 miles away from my house. >> reporter: pottery barn was at her property with her furniture. leather chairs, a couch, rugs, and fixtures had arrived in the dark with no place to put them. >> and i used my iphone flashlight. >> reporter: the furniture sat in her unfinished garage for months. the couch got stained and dirty. the rest was unassembled. >> i paid someone labor to put it all together. >> reporter: cecilia asked pottery barn for a new couch but says no one responded. she contacted 7 on your side. we contaced pottery barn. its parent company, williams sonoma, shipped her a new couch and reimbursed the extra labor cost, telling us, we are committed to providing our

customers with premier services, and are disappointed that ms. richardson's experience did not meet our standards. we have apologized for her experience and are working to make sure she is well-taken care of. >> yes, thank you very much. or it wouldn't have happened. >> thank you, pottery barn, they really went for it, i appreciate that. a store should schedule your delivery at a time that works for you. and remember, you don't have to accept the delivery if there is anything wrong with the merchandise or if they're delivering it when you're not ready for it. i want to hear from you. my hotline is open weekdays, 10:00 to 2:00. you can also reach me at my facebook page and through abc7news.com. >> excellent. good work. in the bay area, are you going to help them too? as long as there's a connection. the bay area is certainly a beautiful place. abc 7 news viewers prove it

every day. >> the city of concord posted this picture of a tree in full bloom, mother nature being fooled. >> spencer back to talk about the blooming. the allergies are back right now. >> allergies are bad, everything is in bloom, and the weather is still unusually mild. here's a look at live doppler 7. during the overnight hours, once again, we'll see low temperatures dropping into the 30s in many inland locations. it's going to be chilly overnight. but near the bay, not quite so cold as last night. we'll see lows in the low to mid-w mid-40s. tomorrow, upper 60s in our inland areas to near 70. mid-60s around the bay. low 60s at the coast. the accuweather seven-day forecast, we'll see high temperatures in the low 70s, maybe even low to mid-70s inland on saturday. upper 60s around the bay, low to mid-60s on the coast. then it turns sharply cooler on sunday by 12 to 14 degrees.

early monday morning, early tuesday morning, temperatures will drop below freezing in many inland locations. monday is president's day, i hope the presidents brought their heavy coats. >> thank you, spencer. sports gets a little scary. >> it sure does. >> it scares me every just tee 'em up and let them hit it out. derek carr comes face-to-face with a zombie. a zombie is a monster truck. they have better hands than some of the guys he's

good evening. after 58 games, the warriors reached the all-star break in a rather unfamiliar spot. that would be second place. after losing in portland last night, the dubs are half a game behind houston with 24 to go. steve kerr will go to hawaii to rest for a few games. yours truly will be at the all-star game. the warriors sleep walked through this back half leading up to the all-star break. they won games but not playing at championship level. despite last night's loss, steve

kerr believes this team is capable of making a championship run. >> i loved our fight tonight, the last three-quarters we fought like crazy. it's hard when you dig yourself a 20-point low on the road and decide we're going to play now. it's too late. but i liked our fight. but we got some things to clean up. we got 24 games left, stretch run. i like where we are. >> focusing in the first quarter. i'm going to in l.a. with the warriors all star. check out my reports starting tomorrow at our 6:00 news and throughout the weekend on the air as well as on facebook and twitter. jim linsecom did not pitch at all last year. his fast ball today, 93 miles per hour. the expectation is timmy's going to sign a minor league contract with some team. at a's camp today, all eyes on bigman a.j., 6'7".

he's a lefty. some people compare him to randy johnson. you will note the hair. last year the big unit met him which turned out to be a confidence boost for the young man. >> it's always nice, especially how well he played for as long as he did, the kind of things from his perspective that were good to hear. sharks forward tomas hurdle with a shoulder injury. head coach peter to be sending burns up front against the canucks. he had 22 goals in 2013-'14 season. >> i was talking to him yesterday, i said, you played with him a few years ago on forward, how was he? he goes, he was the best forward in the league. he's a special athlete. you know, hey, when you write it down, if it works, you know,

you're adding a great -- not top six forward, top three forward. but are you a better team? i don't know. we'll see. >> sharks desperate for offense. monster jam coming to the oakland coliseum this weekend. among the fans will be there, derek carr. he loves monster trucks. he met driver colt stevens, a little skill challenge broke out with carr trying to fire the ball through the zombie truck's arms and hands out in front. >> we had a great time. hit his hand a couple of times. most importantly, my kids were able to come out. this is their favorite truck. they were able to come out here and meet colt, climb up in the truck, take pictures with it. seeing the look on their face, that's what made the day for me. definitely had a great time. i'll be out here for the show. i'm here every year with my kids. i'll definitely be here this weekend. >> that vehicle is huge. speaking of which, if you watch "game of thrones," you've seen

the character known as the mountain. that's him, dead lifting 1,003 pounds. yes! don't make the mountain angry! you won't like him when he's angry! 1,003 pounds is nuts. >> i'm not sure i like him when he's happy. >> that's a good point. >> thanks, larry. join us tonight at 9:00 on cable channel 13. words of love and support. we'll take you to tonight's vigil in florida. you're going to hear students talk about their grief and how to move forward. that's on kofy at 9:00. here in the bay area, putting out the call for action and gun control. join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> tonight at 8:00, "the bachelor," winter games,

"20/20," and the news at 11:00. >> and "jimmy kimmel live." >> we appreciate your time. looking for breaking news on twitter. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze. for all of us here, thanks for joining us. >> see you again at 9:00 and 11:00.

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