abc7 news. >> and we begin with new developments on that 20 minutes of terror in the sky. the engine explosion that shattered the window and killed the woman sitting next to it. tonight the faa is taking action that could affect the next plane you take. good evening and thank you for joining us. i'm alma daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. the federal aviation administration will order airlines to use ultrasound to check fan blades for metal fatigue on engines similar those on southwest flight 1380. >> ntsb investigators say metal fatigue may be the blame for a fan blade breaking triggering a deadly sequence of events. >> once that crack starts with repeated loading and loading, the crack eventually grows and grows and then reaches a critical point where it can -- the remaining metal that's

connected can no longer support the load. >> today new information emerged about the mother of two who died in that mid-air explosion and the heroic pilot who guided the jet to a safe landing. >> abc news reporter marcy gonzalez has the latest. >> reporter: the mangled pieces of southwest airline 1380s engine. >> the engine has a fire. >> reporter: the plane key pressurizing, passenger jennifer reardon sucked part way out of this blown out window. >> window go out, lady go out the window, and we couldn't pull her in. a guy helped, we got her pulled in. we tried to resuscitate her. >> reporter: the mother of two dying of blunt force trauma. the captain tammy joe schultz one of the first female fighter pilots making an incredible emergency landing in philadelphia. schultz then going back hugging passengers. >> she is phenomenal.

she is amazing. >> reporter: this the second engine failure like this with a southwest boeing 737 in two years. a source telling abc news it happened with similar engines with seemingly similar failures, a fan blade breaking at about the same spot sending shrapnel spewing forward. >> we are very concerned about this particular event. engine failures like this should not occur obviously. we feel that this is a deeper issue. we have the capability to issue urgent safety recommendations. >> reporter: southwest has now ordered enhanced accelerated inspection of its fleet. marcy gonzalez, abc news, los angeles. >> southwest airlines tonight released a statement on behalf of the crew of flight 1380. it reads in part, our hearts are heavy. on behalf of the entire crew, we appreciate the outpouring of support from the public and our coworkers as we reflect on one family's profound loss. the statement is signed by captain tammy joe schultz and

first officer darren elisor. >> a flight from london heathrow is forced to return after smoke was seen coming from an engine today. look at that. firefighters at hartsfield-jackson airport doused the smoking engine with foam moments after it landed. that's what you're seeing there. the airbus jet was towed back to the concourse where passengers were let off. no one was hurt. >> sad news tonight involving 9 coach of the warriors playoff opponent the spurs. game three is in san antonio. head coach gregg popovich may not be there. his wife erin passed away at the age of 67. abc7 sports anchor was in san antonio. >> this was shocking news for everyone in san antonio. apparently erin popovih had been ill for an extended period of time and their family was so private it made the news even more surprising. greg and erin popovich met while he was koefrping at the air force academy. they had two children jill and

mikey. r.c. buford had this statement on her passing today. we mourn the loss of erin. she was a strong, wonderful, kind, intelligence woman who provided love, support and humor to all of us. today at the warriors practice head coach steve kerr who played for and considered coach popovich as mentor was too upset to speak. but kevin durant, who like everyone was shocked when he heard the news, tried to put the sad situation in perspective. >> man. prayers and condolences to all the family. man. >> reporter: it has not been determined if gregg popovich will be court side tomorrow for game three and the spurs are asking the media to respect the family's privacy. reporting in san antonio, mike shumann, abc7 news. >> well, 400 members of the california national guard are

now at the border with mexico. the mobilization was announced earlier tonight by governor brown's office. it's part of the president's plan to secure troops at the border as part of immigration enforcement. however, california troops will not take part in immigration enforcement. they instead will focus on drug crimes and human trafficking. >> happening now, a filipino peace activist has been denied entry into the united states and is set to board a plane back to the philippines early tomorrow morning. >> activists here are demanding to know why. abc7 news reporter lilian kim is live at sfo. lilian. >> reporter: dan andal ma, peace activist is scheduled to fly home in an hour and a half. customs and border patrol insist this has nothing to do with politics. supporters of jerome a ba mobilized as soon as they realized the peace activist from the philippines wasn't going to get past customs. >> 8:25 his flight arrived.

two hours later he didn't come out. four hours later we're asking where is he? >> reporter: he has been refused entry into the united states and is in holding until the next flight to manila until thursday morning. the reverend spoke to him over the phone at the consulate. >> he sounded tired and exhausted and worn out. he said they kept telling him you have no business here on u.s. soil, which is very confusing because he was granted a u.s. visa. >> reporter: but a source at customs and border protection says there was an issue with his visa. no specifics were given, only that it was over the process and how it was obtained. his supporters aren't buying it and are disheartened at least for now won't be able to learn about the humanitarian crisis unfolding from him directly. >> we want to hear from people who have experienced this, who are also experiencing the human rights abuses which are happening in rural areas. >> reporter: supporters say they'll be fighting for his entry into the u.s. until his scheduled flight takes off. at sfo, lilian kim, abc7 news.

>> five people managed to escape this burning fishing boat on humboldt bay this morning. this is video from the coast guard. a good samaritan on another boat rescued all five after they abandoned ship. the coast guard is monitoring the water for pollution. 1500 gallons of diesel fuel was on board. >> bart police looking fora a man captured on cell phone video committing lewd acts on himself on a pittsburgh bound train. the rider showed this photo of the man on abc7 news. she tells us the man propositioned her and touched himself last friday. the victim called bart police, but officers couldn't locate the man. he was last seen leaving the train at the daly city bart station. >> new developments in the ghost ship fire civil lawsuit. sky 7 was over the scene today. abc7 news i-team reporter dan noyes reports that lawyers were going through debris at the warehouse looking at the fire's cause an origin. the fire in december of 2016

killed 36 people, as you may recall. two men charged in the fire, master tenant derek almena and creative director max harris are due in court friday for a hearing to reduce their bail. now, coming up tomorrow at 11:00, dan will have an exclusive interview with almena's wife. she gives new details about what happened that night, conditions inside the ghost ship, and what may have led to the tragedy. >> it may be spring, but we're not through with winter just quite yet. some snow came down in the sierra today. and in wine country tonight, concern about a late frost ruining grapes. abc7 news reporter kate larson has the details. >> it's probably the first stage of bad break. this one right here. >> reporter: juan martinez showing his grape buds in napa which like many variety broke early this year in february. >> as soon as the buds break, you have to watch for frost protection. >> reporter: martinez has been working with wine grapes for

more than 20 years and says this time of year is tough since the weather sometimes gets cold enough to damage fruit and vines with frost. >> the buds can get freeze and then after that, you know, all they get frozen, you lose most of harvest. >> reporter: it's really starting to cool down and it's actually gotten cold enough this week vineyards here in napa counsel difficult and sonoma county have had to turn their fans on. >> we give some speed to the fan up there. >> reporter: thermometers on the vine send an alert to the phone when temperatures drop below 36 degrees. he drives to the ranch to turn on the fans which circulate warmer air down to the vines. martinez has turned on the fans twice this year. both times in the past week. the wine country is at risk of frost until june. in napa, kate larson, abc7 news. >> all right. what is to come, any more of that chill? meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking it. >> that system has come and it's

going. you may not have noticed but you will notice the changes that are ahead. i'll tell you all about them coming up. >> clearing the san francisco sidewalks, new scooter seizures tonight after what the city calls a flagrant disregard for the rules. >> also, all of your information at risk just by plugging in your phone. what you can do to protect yourself. >> and a celebrity fighter with a new title tonight and it's not in the ring. the local high school with one cool new coach. >> all that is ahead first here's a look at what's coming up on jimmy kimmel live right after abc7 news at 11:00. jimmy? >> thanks, dan and alma. here's some of what awaits you after the news. who did glenn play in the 2004 movie the aviator? >> jean harlow. >> that's right, diane.

san francisco department of public works confiscated 61 more dockless electric scooters off the streets today. last week 66 of the e-bikes were taken after complaints they were blocking public sidewalks. many people complained they're a nuisance when not parked safely. we saw one stuck in a tree in jackson square yesterday. the board of supervisors voted to require the scooter share programs to seek permits for their vehicles. >> well, if you or someone you know has an iphone, we have an important warning tonight about a dangerous new vulnerability. abc7 breaks down what this means to you. when you plug in your phone, you may see a pop-up asking whether you want to trust this computer or allow this device to access photos and videos. perhaps you've seen this. if you choose trust or allow, it enables an attacker to potentially gain control of your phone and all of its data, even after you unplug. any device could be affected. so, it's important to only plug into something that you

personally trust. airport phone chargers or public computers are high risk. remember, your phone will still charge even if you don't click trust or allow. we have more advice at abc7news.com under technology. >> new at 11:00, a south bay high school is adding some real star power to its athletic staff. ultimate fighting champion daniel korm yea has signed on as the new head wrestling coach at the high school. katie marzullo talked to the champ tonight. >> i look forward to continuing the validation gilroy has had. >> reporter: forgive the face time from te moving car, but he is a busy man. the ufc lightweight heavy champion calls fights on tv he is choosing to retire next year at age 40 and with that in mind he jumped at the chance to coach wrestling at gilroy high school. >> i believe that wrestling is the foundation for everything.

hard work, commitment. >> reporter: he said he's excited to help the athletes at gilroy high get to the next level. but not before he takes on the heavy weight champ in las vegas in july. >> it's hard to match that. he's a very high-profile athlete. >> reporter: principal marco sanchez was an olympic wrestler himself. >> he's an animal, in terms of his ability in the octagon. you watch enough of his fights, you see why he's a champ so i'm not messing with him. >> reporter: gilroy high wrestling is already a winning program. he aims to make the team the standard by which all other sports are judged. >> i want to make sure they understand the culture of winning and the culture of excellence from top to bottom in the classroom, on the wrestling mat, just in life. >> reporter: the school board will make it official at thursday's meeting. in gilroy, katie marzullo, abc7 news. >> kids are going to love working with him. >> yep. time to turn to our weather. >> meteorologist sandhya patel is here. the storm kind of grazed us a little bit. >> it skipped right over us, dan and alma.

take a look at live doppler 7 now. everything you ski over land is ground clutter. the system is pretty much heading towards the south, so it is producing a few snow showers in the big sur mountains here, mixing in with the showers, but nothing here in the bay area. here's what we're watching. a frost advisory for the interior portions of mendocino county until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. temperatures expected to drop to the mid 30s there, excuse me. snow showers in the sierra very isolated right now. if you're heading up this weekend, still a chance of snow showers tomorrow. after that it's bright, it's sunny, it's milder. right on through sunday so this is the last weekend of skiing for some of the resorts that are still open. good weather for that as you can see. here in the bay area temperatures right now in the 40s and the 50s. it has been cool, cooler than yesterday this afternoon, and it has been cool in the morning. do expect another cool one tomorrow morning, but look at what's going to happen in the days ahead. for the afternoons you're going

to see it warming up. average high for napa, 72 degrees. tomorrow cooler than average. you will notice the warming trend peaking over the weekend with low to mid-'80s inland. it is going to feel like spring, perhaps even an early sign of summer. right now live picture from our emeryville camera and you can psee clearly across the bay towards sutro tower there. so visibility is good. milder, sunny and breezy tomorrow, much warmer pattern starting friday. and we are expecting above average warmth for the upcoming weekend. hears apps your 12-hour planner for tomorrow. there will be a few clouds when the sun comes up at 6:28. you will need the extra layer. temperatures 30s, 40s. sunshine by noontime. milder afternoon, 4:00 p.m., upper 50s to the low 70s. clearing and cooler for the nighttime hours. tomorrow morning upper 30s except for ukiah, mid 30s there. rest of you in the 40s. definitely cool enough to grab that extra light layer of sweater or jacket. but for the afternoon you can shed it. upper 50s to low 70s. a nice looking thursday.

you can download the accuweather app and check out the temperatures any time you want. the accuweather seven-day forecast. a breezy bright one for thursday. warmer weather friday. considerably warmer as we head into the weekend. you'll be noticing those m mid-'80s inland, above average warmth for earth day. mid 60s coast side. still comfortable at the don't like it rm what. spring holds on for the start of the new workweek and then temperatures start to fall tuesday and wednesday, but i wouldn't say that's too shabby. i think you both can handle it, right, dan and alma? >> perhaps. >> we'll see. >> thanks, sandhya. >> stay with us tomorrow. on "good morning america," gnarly rescue, native and legendary surfer hamilton rescues dozens of people as flood waters take over kauai.

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>> abc7 sports brought to you by river rolk casino. >> good evening. duck hunting season is officially over in san jose. the sharks completed a sweep of the ducks in their first round playoff series. now it is on to vegas, baby. 49ers head coach kyle shanahan opening the dressing room door or team teal. he predicted the series would end tonight. he was right. first period, in slow mo, john gibson here regroups. gets up and fires it home. 1-0 sharks. second period ducks on the power play, cory perry learn to live with rejection. denied by martin jones who made 30 saves. to the third we go, andrew cogliano, bang, bang play in front. beats jones. we're tied at 1. a few minutes later, a shot redirected on the doorstep. sharks hold on to win 2-1. they sweep the series. they'll face vegas in the second round. >> you always have that belief

in your group that, you know, you can become a better team. i don't think until you close a team out that fourth game is tough. you have to earn it. >> when you put a team up against the wall like that, you know they're going to come with a push. they gave us everything they had. >> jones played terrific. watching the giants may be hazardous to your health. they won tonight in arizona. even that was pure agony. giants in the desert sparky and crew checking out the game. chris stratton was dealing. paul gold schmidt giant killer strikes out looking. a.j. swinging to end the fourth. top six, he almost didn't play because of a sore ankle. we pronounce him healed. two-run zach, two-zip giants. they would tie in the 9th. here it comes, there it goes. in the 10th. a two-run bomb. cory is barely hanging on to the

lead. bases loaded. two down. alex avila grounds out and the giants win 4-3 in ten. a's and white sox in matinee action. like the stripes. five hours 48 minutes of fun. two on white sox in the second. feeling grand. grand slam off of andrew. white sox take a 6-1 lead. buckle up, who is that masked man? home run, he started wearing a mask a few nights ago in the cold. see if he's wearing that sunday when it's 80 degrees. 10-9 sox in the 8th. 11-10. could they close? no. blake tried and blows the save. tim anderson ties with a single left. throws off line. 11-11 on to extras. to the 14th. a's load the bases. matt olson deep to left after 5 hours 48 minutes, game over. pie time. 12-11 a's.

the warriors, they flew to san antonio today. the question is whether javale mcgee will be flying above the rim tomorrow in game three against the spurs. javale questionable with a quad injury. mcghee has been starting, he's been playing really well. if he can't go that is i big problem. in fact it's a 7 foot problem. abc7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. we'll see whether gregg popovich coaches after the loss of his wife. ♪ ♪ ♪ raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens ♪ ♪ bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens ♪ ♪ brown paper packages tied up with strings ♪

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thanks for joining us. jimmy kimmel live, gwen stefani. >> we'll see you tomorrow. >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, gwen stefani, from "colony," josh holloway, and music from dierks bentley, and now, first things first, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: nice. thank you, thank you. very nice. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks for coming. wow. hey, before we -- before we get going, really -- i hate to do this.