i've got two 9-year-old boys that look just like this and i fear for them. >> a former star athlete makes a pledge to put change in motion following a man's shootig death by sacramento police. hello, i'm eric thomas, thank you for joining us. demonstrators held a peaceful rally in sacramento today in honor of stephon clark, the unarmed man killed by police earlier this month. tonight there were concerns things might not be so calm as the kings host the golden state warriors. katie is live for us there tonight.

katie? >> reporter: eric, there's a large police presence around the golden one center. i'll show you some of the barricades that have been set up behind me. that is normally not part of the setup here. obviously the sacramento kings trying to prevent the shutdown of the entrances, which protesters have done successfully several times since the deadly police shooting. however, there are not any protests scheduled for tonight. earlier today, retired golden state warrior and sacramento native matt barnes held a rally for police accountability. this follows the deadly shooting of stephon clark back on march 18th. two officers searching for someone who is breaking car windows encountered clark in his grandmother's backyard. he was unarmed, only holding a cell phone, and independent autopsy report released yesterday showed officers shot clark eight times, six of which were in his back. the news sparked fresh protests last night. today barnes called for open dialogue between police and the community. at the rally he held clark's

sons, ages 3 and 1 onstage, as he announced a scholarship effort. >> we're going to get some accountability for the stuff that continues to go on and we're doing it for the kids right here. i'm in the process of starting a clark boys college scholarship fund to make sure these boys go to college. >> i think it's good. i think it's good that he's voicing his opinion and getting his word out there. anyone that wanted to join him the chance to join him and spread their word, so -- >> reporter: back at the golden one center, the recent protests certainly on everyone's mind but everything has been calm here today. earlier this week coach steve kerr said warriors players could join barnes if they wanted to participate. to be fair, it is important to note that warriors players on gameday are laser focused on the game, the task at hand. we have heard reports on social media that there may be a police support protest here tonight. however, that has not materialized. >> all right, katie, thank you very much.

other news now, today tesla drivers are telling us how they feel about the company's admission that one of its model x cars was on auto pilot during a fatal crash on highway 101 eight days ago. abc 7 news reporter alyssa harrington has the story. >> reporter: tesla drivers and passengers at a charging station in mountain view tell me they still feel safe in their cars, despite last friday's deadly crash involving a model x. >> that accident that happened is just beyond me as to how it could have happened because the car alerts you to everything. when we back up, it tells you. when you get too close, it tells you. when we're making a turn, it tells you. >> reporter: tesla revealed the car was on auto pilot when it crashed. a statement released late friday said the driver had received several visual and one audible hands-on warning earlier in the drive and the driver's hands were not tee tektd on tdetected for six seconds prior to the collision. >> usually the way it's

designed, it's still early technology. >> reporter: driver daniel lawless says the auto pilot feature is the reason he bought a tesla. he said he's still always in control and the car alerts you if you take your hands off the wheel for too long. >> i'll use it but i've got my hands on the wheel and watching road. >> i think auto pilot is safe but you can't be put on auto pilot and watch tv and not give any credence to the signals that they provide. >> reporter: drivers say the car will even slow down and shut off if a person ignores warnings. they admit the system is not perfect. >> it raises a question on the safety, though. so how you balance it is you have to strike a balance of paying attention on the road. >> reporter: as the i-team reported, attorney and consultant from safe self drive.org says tesla bears responsibility for the failings of its auto pilot. alyssa harrington, abc 7 news. we have exclusive i-team reports about the tesla crash on abc7news.com. just click on sections, then

i-team. you'll find several stories as dan noyes takes a closer look at issues involving tesla's auto pilot feature. new developments tonight. a san jose father who's facing deportation has been granted a reprieve. we learned today for fernando carrillo will be released monday after months of detention. he won his freedom after an immigration judge ruled it would not be safe for him to return to mexico. immigrant rights activists will hold a rally on monday to celebrate. president trump criticized california's governor for pardoning five action-convicts who faced deportation. he referred to the governor as jerry "moonbeam" brown and said the charges included kidnapping, robbery, domestic violence and drug dealing. the president also called out oakland mayor libby schaaf again for warning residents of an impending i.c.e. raid last month. >> several of the criminal aliens who got away in oakland

after the mayor helped them evade capture have already committed new crimes. crimes that could have been easily prevented if not for oakland's dangerous sanctuary policies. >> in his weekly address, the president urged congress to cut off funding for sanctuary cities in a push to combat the deadly opioid epidemic. he says sanctuary cities releas% criminal aliens, including drug traffickers, dealers and gang members. the president announced steps that his administration is taking, including reducing drug demand and supply and increasing drug treatment programs. today was rex tillerson's last day as secretary of state. the president fired him earlier this month citing disagreements on north korea, the iran nuclear deal and ideas on trade. cia director mike pompeo has been nominated to replace tillerson who has said he'll make sure the transition is smooth and orderly. the senate foreign relations committee expects to start hearings for pompeo next month.

developing news here. arnold schwarzenegger is said to be doing well as he recovers from emergency open heart surgery. the unexpected operation game after schwarzenegger was due to have a less invasive procedure. marci gonzalez tells us more. >> reporter: after emergency open heart surgery, arnold schwarzenegger's spokesperson says the first words out of the former california governor and hollywood superstar's mouth -- >> i'm back. >> reporter: back on the mend after what was supposed to be a less invasive procedure to replace a valve put in back in 1997 because of a congenital heart defect. schwarzenegger opening up to barbara walters about complications that followed that surgery. >> it was a year unlike any other year i've ever had because there was great success with the movies and great success with the business but all of a sudden there was this time when i was lying in the hospital with a heart operation. >> you could have died. were you scared?

>> i was very scared. you're right, i could have died. >> reporter: more than two decades later, the now 70-year-old spokesperson said o schwarzenegger d its life chose to replace it, making a last-minute decision to cancel a trip to washington, d.c. >> i'm sorry i cannot be with you today. >> reporter: to undergo surgery. his spokesperson writing during that procedure, an open heart surgery team was prepared in case the catheter procedure was unable to be performed, which is what happened. the medical team calling the operation a success. marci gonzalez, abc news. more than 100 workers are suing two companies claiming they failed to pay them properly for cleanup work firing last fall's tubbs fire in sonoma county. attorneys for the workers claim they were cheated out of half their pay and not paid overtime. some of the workers say they were harassed and their bosses were racist. both of the companies are based outside california. they said they won't comment on the lawsuit until they reviewed

it. a bunch of adults took over a playground today in san francisco. >> this is so amazing for the future of our city. coming up, the iconic area where they celebrated the importance of having a safe place to play. the first number is 59. >> and we're learning more tonight about he single big winning ticket for the half billion dollar mega millions jackpot. and after a week that featured record warmth, the weekend off to a noticeably cooler start. right now fog moving in

san francisco celebrated the reopening of an urbano aces that was badly damaged following a

fire last year. abc 7 news was in a park when they celebrated the of the player grouground. city leaders and philanthropists rallied to rebuild. >> so thankful for everyone who stepped up. i really want to pay tribute to our late mayor, ed lee, who made this a priority here in san francisco before he passed away. it was without his support this would not have happened at all. >> mayor ferrell also shared fond memories from his own childhood of barreling down the concrete slides. somebody who bought a ticket in new jersey is a half billion dollars richer after last night's mega millions drawing. new jersey lottery said they had the only ticket matching all six numbers at a gas station in riverdale. the winner has not come forward. the winner numbers are 11, 28, 31, 46, 59, the mega number is 1. it's $521 million.

the fourth largest mega millions jackpot ever. your odds of winning the jackpot are one in nearly 303 million. san leandro police canines are on a special undercover detail this weekend that is pretty adorable. and a chinese space station could crash to early this weekend. why scientists say you shouldn't worry. and temperatures some 15 to 20 degrees cooler compared to yesterday and that cooler trend continues tomorrow. the details ahead in the accuweather forecast. now, here's tom with a look at what's ahead at 5:30. coming up, the storm of protests over the unarmed black man gunned down by sacramento police. plus the president intensifying his fight with amazon. is this about helping the economy or about settling scores? and the deadly crash involving a tesla vehicle and a driver using

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scientists say it's hard to know where a chinese space station will land when it falls back to earth but they have an estimate of when it will land. the european space agency believes the satellite will fall sometime tomorrow afternoon give or take a few hours. it will likely land in one of the earth's oceans, probably the pacific. >> parts of it will hit the earth. most of it will burn up in re-entry. some will make it through the atmosphere and strike the earth. the chance of anyone getting hit is really very, very remote. >> the chinese space station is not the only human-made object in space. you're looking at a map experts built showing the tens of thousands of pieces of space junk that surround the earth. we have an early easter bunny sighting to report today in the east bay. the bunny was busy making an appearance at the annual iron

triangle easter egg hunt where police officers also got in on the search. another egg hunt was at the east shore community center. in addition to searching for eggs, children enjoyed games, including musical chairs. that's a good way to burn off all that candy. san leandro canine units got into the holiday spirit too. take a look, the police department tweeted pictures of some of their canine pictures. police had fun saying the dogs were on the case of egg thefts. despite those thefts, officers assure people the easter bunny will be on time for easter. and as we head into the second half of the weekend, noticeably cooler air will move in. already noticeably cooler along the coast today. live doppler 7 along with satellite showing you no issues with precipitation. the big story right now, the fog making a comeback. a live look at tam cam showing you cooler changes already

making their presence known. our temperatures have just plummeted in several spots. look at san francisco and hayward, both 18 degrees cooler right now than we were this time yesterday. 13 degrees cooler in half moon bay, 15 degrees cooler in santa rosa and san jose 8 degrees cooler right now. so noticeably cooler, but location is key. our microclimates are in full effect right now. along the coast you need that jacket. we're holding in the 50s. 54 half moon bay, 56 in san francisco. to jump inland and we have a ton of sunshine and warmer air. 80 in concord, 80 in antioch. san jose checking in with a mild temperature, even though cooler than yesterday at 72 degrees. take a look, future tracker temperatures and fog, later on tonight we'll see the fog expanding. by 9:00 tonight we do expect fog over san francisco jumping into the east bay. so oakland, san leandro and hayward have patchy fog later on tonight. first thing tomorrow morning we have that patchy fog through the

delta. parts of the east bay as well. but it doesn't linger all that long. by 9:00, 10:00 in the morning the sun gets up, burns off the fog and we have a lot of sunshine to finish off on sunday afternoon. overnight tonight patchy fog, especially right along the coast, spilling into the bay through the delta and parts of the east bay as well. so temperatures tonight over the next 12 hours mainly dropping into the 40s from the coast to the bay and inland. so your easter planner tomorrow will have that early morning patchy fog in spots. temperatures starting out in the 40s. get that fog out of here. and a lot of sunshine. by 4:00 away from the coast, those temperatures once again will feel mild for this time of the year on april 1st, going into the 70s. so hi of 75 in san jose. 65 for redwood city, 68 for mountain view but breezy and cooler on the coast. half moon bay only 58 degrees. downtown san francisco morning fog, afternoon sunshine. it will be breezy, a cool 62. 57 for daly city. into the north bay away from the coast, you're into the 70s.

73 the high in sonoma, 74 in santa rosa, 74 for san rafael. into the east bay, 67 in oakland and 74 in fremont. inland, we're still warm, 78 antioch, 79 san ramon and 78 in livermore. so the accuweather seven-day forecast, we have that fog tomorrow morning. we're warm inland in the afternoon. a little cooler monday into tuesday but sunshine still prevails. thursday there's a chance of rain in the north bay but a better chance friday and saturday of widespread light rain. a 1 on the storm impact scale, but april is known for showers around here. >> it is known for showers around here, but some of us thought it was over. >> yeah, not yet. mike is here with sports. >> thanks for the lead-in. 13 new members into the basketball hall of fame announced today, including jason kidd and santa clara's steve nash. and warriors gauot the

13 new members named to the naismith basketball hall of fame today including local heroes, jason kidd and steve nash. in the contributor category warriors chief operating officer rick welts also got the call. he started his career as a ball boy with seattle, moved into pr for the sonics in their only championship season back in 1979, then moved on to the league office in new york from 1982 to 1999, working his way to the top as commissioner davis stern's right-hand man. he was responsible for marketing the nba all-star weekend, the dream team in 1992 and launching

the wnba. he came out as the first openly gay executive in professional sports, and today he said he was stunned. >> i guess i could say it's a dream come true but it would be lying, because as a 16-year-old ball boy for the seattle supersonics, i would never have dreamed. so to be here in the company of this class, many of whom my life is intertwined with in really significant ways makes it even more special for me. so thanks very much. the dubs face the kings in sacramento tonight. after missing eight games with a fractured right thumb, klay thompson is set to return. he's missed only 12 games his entire career and never this many in a row. as you can imagine, it's been a bit frustrating. >> you can never plan for injuries, so it was obviously a change of pace for me being out this long. but i still worked really hard while i was out and i expect to be, you know, back to where i was at before i got hurt. i have no, you know, worries,

especially when i'm at full strength. obviously we're far from it right now but we'll slowly get guys back and get back to what we do best and that's playing a beautiful game of basketball. >> can't wait. to the diamond, a's and angels for cesar chavez day at the coliseum. game three of this four-game set. both teams have notched a victory. mindon, the mustache versus the beard. two batters in, mike trout doubling off the right field wall. angels up 7-0 before the a's get on the board. a bases-loaded two out, two-run single in the sixth. bottom of seven matt olson, the tying run at the plate and he goes down looking. a's lose 8-3. try to even the series tomorrow in game four. in their two wins over the

dodgers, joe pennant hit home runs in back-to-back games. the 1943 reds did it against the cardinals. not only that, panic did it get two of the best in the game and that's the most impressive part for him right now. >> granted for me as a hitter, two home runs in two games off those guys, it's a good feeling. it's not something you're trying to do, but to be able to do some damage off those guys, it's a good feeling. >> congrats to all the hall of famers, especially rick welts, well deserved. we'll tee it up at 6:00. and loyola chicago is gone, michigan knocked them off. >> sorry, sister jean. thanks, shu. well, a bear's life can be

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new at 6:00, facebook employees are reportedly in an uproar over a leaked memo. many disagree over what the problem is and how to solve it. plus comic con is just in its third year. wait until you see the star power it's going to bring in. most of us have awakened groggy after sleeping too long. imagine trying to get alert after sleeping seven and a half months. that's what this bear in montana is doing slowly. the park says it takes up to several weeks for a bear to fully emerge from hibernation. after all they eat before hibernation, you can understand that. that's it for abc 7 news at

5:00. we'll see you again right here at 6:00. welcome to "world news tonight." growing outrage. the storm of protests over the unarmed black man gunned down by sacramento police. shot several times in the back. what we're learning tonight. easter blast. the cold weather and snowy slam, casting a chill on family celebrations around the country this weekend. sam champion with the forecast. trump versus amazon. the president intensifying his fight with the online shopping giant, whose boss jeff bezos also owns "the washington post." is this about helping the economy or just about settling scores? tesla disaster. the deadly crash involving a tesla vehicle and a driver using the autopilot feature. what the company is saying