now from abc 7, le breaking news. you've been watching abc news special coverage, breaking news from pennsylvania. bill cosby, the famed comedian and sitcom star found guilty on three counts of aggravated indecent assault. that verdict came down in 15 minutes, and you saw the special report here. this is video of cosby walking into the courtroom earlier this morning in pennsylvania. he was chanrged, and says the woman concemented, but the jury did not agree here and found him guilty, sentencing is next, and here is a live picture, looking outside the courtroom. we are told inside that courtroom, that bill cod by put his head down seen sinking lower and lower taking deep breaths after the verdicts came down.

we also understand that several women left the courtroom sobbing. witnesses overcome with emotion. right now, we are waiting for reaction from the two different sides, and we'll, of course, have that for you when there's new developments from pennsylvania there. by the way, we just sent out a push alert on the abc 7 news app on the breaking news. download for free and we'll have updates on the story on bill cosby found guilty in his retrial throughout the day, just enable push alerts. now, here in the bay area, our other top authority, the man authorities called golden state killer is preparing for his trial as authorities promise more charges are coming. thank you for joining us. new developments in the golden state killer case here at the latest. the suspect will be in court tomorrow. abc news reporting 15 officers were there when they made the arrest tuesday evening.

police in other jurisdictions were notified ahead of time, but it was kept a secret. today, authorities are going room to room in his sacramento home to search for evidence, and that's where we find abc 7 news reporter with the latest. >> reporter: investigators still have the suspect's home blocked off as they continue to gather evidence. neighbors in the quiet community shocked to learn that the golden state killer, who terrorized california for decades, may have been living right here, the 72-year-old joseph james deangelo arrested tuesday evening, a former police officer in two departments, responsible for at least a dozen murders, 50 rapes, and more than 100 burglaries in california from 9 1976 to 1986. six days ago, a dna match began to connect the dots. details of the case is absolutely gruesome. the way the golden state killer

tied up, blindfold, and gag victims. prosecutors say it's just the beginning. the crime spree spanned ten counties and they expect more charges in the coming days. abc news, sacramento. >> with his capture, the investigation is now moving at lightning speed. she spoke about the case this morning on "good morning america." >> well, it's all about passion and persistence and dna, and i i always believe dna is the silent witness to the truth, it was quiet for 40 years, but now we have the answer. >> he's expected to killing 12 people and raping about 50 and could face more charges. for decades, a santa cruz woman wondered who killed her father and stepmother in 1980 and this morning she got the answer. jennifer carell says her dad and second wife were killed near ventura where she agree up,

beaten to death with a log. investigators told her they linked murders to the killer, and now she wants a confession. >> save us the money, agony, and drama, and be in regigeneral populati population. >> if there's a retrial, she's ready to testify. there's a page on abc7news.com including a timeline of all the crimes, the entire police news conference from sacramento and much, much more. also, breaking news from wisconsin. at least ten people injured in a refinery explosion in wisconsin at the husky energy oil refinery. the extent of the injuries are not known yet, others were walking wounded. at this time, no reported deaths. the contractor inside the building told the local tv station the blast sounded like a sonic boom and could see the smoke rising. it happened when crews were working on shutting the plant down for repairs.

demolition is underway at the concord site where raging fires destroyed a apartment complex under construction. this is a vital step before hundreds of neighbors could move back into their homes. amy holly field is live at the scene, amy? >> reporter: they cleared debris, have not tackled walls of the building yet. they cleared out the alley where the debreer was blocking that, that alley, and look at the building. still, we see flair ups. there's flames from here and smoke, so, still, some smoldering spots that firefighters have not been able to get to. underneath this, that's what they are hoping to get to later today. they have decided to tear down this wall of the burned building and roll it into the construction site. engineers say it's too unstable to leave standing. they are planning to get it torn down today and get answers to the people who live in the apartment building next door. they have been evacuated since early tuesday when the fire

started because of fears that the wall could collapse. but this morning, they have been working at a cautious pace. they were to start at 8:00. instead, they started at 9:00. they have had meetings this morning about the process. they have started and stopped. they say that's because they are focused on safety. >> well, unlike fighting a fire where there's a great degree of urgency and life and property at risk, there's no life or property at risk here, so we're being deliberate and taking our time and making sure that all the different players here are coordinated, so that we don't put anyone at risk, nothing in there at this point is worth injuring anyone over. >> reporter: look at this flair up this morning. firefighters have not been able to get inside to put the fire completely out. they say it just has not been safe enough for them to do so. that's also why they are not closer to finding a cause. investigators remained on the outside. this was an apartment building

that was under construction here at concord boulevard. the building is a total loss. no one was here at the time when the fire started. firefighters say they hope to be able to let residents who live next door know when they can return home by this afternoon. reporting live in concord, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. a police officer recovers this morning after he crashed into a telephone pole. take a look at this. the fire protection district provided us with these photos. this happened at 5:30 this morning on deer valley road near brentwood. we're told the officer has been flown to a local trauma center with moderate injuries. the prosecutors are moving ahead in the domestic violence case against 49ers' linebacker reuben foster despite his former girlfriend making the move of recanting what he claims of abuse were. abc 7 news reporter matt keller has the latest, matt? >> reporter: kristen, i spoke

with the district attorney's office this morning, and they say it's business as usual, moving forward with their next hearing for reuben foster on monday. that is scheduled to be a plea hearing, although, it's not guaranteed foster will enter a plea. this is in spite of the fact the alleged victim already recanted her story. they filed charges against the linebacker earlier this month for an alleged domestic violence incident on february 11, accused of punching her in the head several times and physically removing her from their home. the attorney represents 28-year-old melissa in a statement released yesterday saying she initially lied to police about an incident and suffered injuries as a result of a fight from another woman. they claim there's video documentation of the fight. she told foster if he broke up with her, she'd trash his career. they went back to the office to recant original statements and said realizes the attention the case is drawing from the media,

especially given scandals on domestic violence involving the football players and me too movement, but this case is not one of them and apologizes to everyone that may have been harmed in the case, especially mr. foster. the 49ers are waiting for the case to end before they come to a decision on foster. reporting live in san jose, abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. hearing from a contract in san francisco, tetra tech was to get rid of radio active waste from ships involved in nuclear testing. they promised answers to environmentalists and city leaders who believe his company never did the job. as we've been reporting, the epa found tetra tech falsified nearly all soil tests for land slated for housing. >> we want to ensure the neighbors and residence of hunter's point what we did was proper following all navy and regulatory guidelines, protocomes, and work plans.

>> they announced they will pay for an independent soil test on the navy's terms and expects the new testing to take at least two months. a newly released poll shows the lieutenant governor is sloid mying support in the race for governor. his main democratic challenger is falling behind. the new poll shows he has a 30% support base from likely voters. here's the surprising part, two republicans are in second and third. businessman john cox has 18%, and assemblyman travis allen with 16%, whereas former l.a. mayor has fallen to 4th place with just 9% of support. there's a new plan to clean up city streets in san francisco, plus, president trump is reacting to the news that his pick to lead the va is stepping aside. facebook came under a lot of scruti scrutiny, but investors are very happy this morning with the

company's performance. good morning, i'm your meteorologist mike nicco. notice the flag, the sea breeze is out there, and temperatures are still slipping, culminating with a chance of wet weather this weekend, and have you seen

outgoing cia director will be the president's second secretary of state clearing the

last hurdle this morning when the senate voted to confirm his appointment. pompeo is expected to be sworn in almost immediately with a long list of pressing issues to deal with including a decision on the iran nuclear deal and president trump's upcoming summit with north korean leader kim jung un. in a statement, dr. ronny jackson called the allegations that damage his nomination false and fabricated. jackson is accused of allegations including giving out drugs without a prescription and wrecking a government car while intoxicated. plump blasted the process this morning on fox news. >> he would have done a great job, tremendous heart, all false accusations. they are trying to destroy a man. >> nearly two dozen of jackson's current and former colleagues told the senate committee overseeing his confirmation he was, quote, abusive, volatile, and the worst officer i've ever

served with. officers or others, i should say, claim jackson lacked experience to lead the va, second largest agency in the u.s. government. head of the epa faced tough questions today. they were not aware the security chief moonlighted as an investigator for a tabloid news company with close ties to president trump. he says the consulting work by the epa's special agent is under review, and agency chief says he knew about big pay raises awarded to close aides after denying raises and said he didn't know who did it. well, the mayor of san francisco wants to spend big bucks to clean up city streets. the mayor unveiled a plan that calls for stepping nearly $13 million over two years. more than 3.5 million will be used for street cleaning equipment, and public works directors say they are getting hundreds of calls for service every day. >> we are double and triple

shifting, and and this funding we'll be able to buy more equipment. >> they plan to hire 44 workers for streets in need of the most help. the first exhibition of the global museum at san francisco state is opened called "going global: from san francisco to the world" showcasing items of art and material culture from five continents. >> they range in age from ancient to contemporary, pieces that are 4,000 years old, and others made in the 1970s that speak to contemporary rain forest activism, and we use these pieces to highlight connections between our common humanity. >> if you want to check it out, the admission-free exhibition, yes, free, runs through may. pge teams a to give discounts on a new car, and speak to the lead actress of

"quantico" before the season 3 premier. a live look outside right now, checking out the scene across the bay, a little hazy, but mostly clear skies. how about the temperatures? our meteorologist

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higher. they have 1.5 billion users worldwide. teaming up to get people in electric cars from now until july 2nd, pge customers buying a nissan leaf get a $3,000 discount. that's in addition to $10,000 in state and federal tax credits. the leaf starts at just under $30,000, which means you can potentially get one for about $17,000. now your accuweather forecast with mike nicco. >> i'll take two, then, a great deal. hi, everybody. teasing about jelly fish clouds, so when we go full, you see the animation. look at the clouds. gliding move the mountains this morning. don't they look like jelly fish? yeah, cool. look below that, that's the chaos we had, the marine layer is back, churning in the area this morning, bringing us cooler weather. in fact, this is how it looks now from the golden gate. steady cloud pattern like

yesterday, a summer pattern, but this time, the marine layer is 2,000 feet so it's dipping into the inland neighborhoods. you'll notice the biggest drop in temperatures from yesterday to today. sprinkles possible. light rain in the north bay. heavy drizzle saturday morning, lighter drizzle sunday, and warm weather returns next week. area of low pressure, remember well down to the south yesterday, it's on the move, and because it's going north of us, that's why we are getting a deeper marine layer right now, but is infuses marine layer with the extra moisture needed for humidity tomorrow. today, we are back to average down in the south bay, 69, san jo jose, 72, pennsylvania la, upper 60s, and clouds keep us cool at the coast again, and a mid to upper 50s there, flirting with 60 downtown and south san francisco, and mid-50s in the north bay coast. cloud cover right there. as you head inland, yeah, temperatures about 10-15 degrees warmer. along the east bay, 63 in berkley, as you head inland, no 90s, no 80s, 60s, and 70s today,

a little more comfort there. you see down in the south bay, a great day, doesn't it? breaks down the rest of it, 12-hour accuweather planner, temperatur temperatures in the 50s, and grab the coat this evening, same area to this morning, mid to upper 40s. there's green out this, the moisture, drizzle, wake up at 4:00, along the coast in san francisco, and possibly into the east bay hills, and look what happens saturday morning. the marine layer gets really juicy and could wake up to a damp morning with a little more drizzle, dew on the grass, and if you have outdoor activities, it's wet to begin with, and we'll see sunshine in the afternoon hours, and temperatures will start to roam up into the 50s and 60s again. a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast stays in the 60s, saturday and sunday, and

70s inland monday, tuesday, and wednesday. >> very pleasant. >> yes. >> thanks, mike. >> you bet. new season of "quantico" promises to be another thriller, putting her life on the line for the country, leaving her life friend me friend. >> it's a good thing the conversation of female empowerment is happening and tv is a pioneer in female characters. features have to catch up. >> how do characters like alex help that? >> alex is such a -- she's such a progressive character because she's a representation of the modern woman today who is fearless. >> the actress speaking with jessica castro there. season three premiers tonight at 10:00 here on abc 7.

stick around for abc 7 news at 11:00. this giant robot looks like it came off a movie set, but engineers we need to help more tocalifornians get ahead.d, that's why antonio villaraigosa brought both parties together to balance the state budget with record investments

in public schools... and new career training programs. as mayor of la, he brought police and residents together to get illegal guns off the streets and keep kids out of gangs, and on the right path. that's antonio villaraigosa. a governor for all of california.

a transformer robot unveiled in japan. look at this. japanese engineers created this

robot that can turn into a sports car like the popular movie "transformers," two people sit inside as it transforms. it's 12 feet tall and walks on two legs or run on four wheels, developers say they were inspired by "transformer" and n anime movies. what do you think? >> i love it. >> now it needs to come with megan fox for the guys out there. >> the unmarried guys. >> tried to trap you. just kidding, totally kidding. from us here, thank you for joining us, and "who wants to be a millionaire" is next. >> breezy at the bridge

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>> what do you get when you combine amazing contestants, mind-blowing questions, and ridiculous amounts of money? "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to "millionaire." are you ready to go today? [cheers and applause] we're in the middle of a great game. from shawneetown, illinois, let's welcome back emily rollman. [cheers and applause] before we were interrupted yesterday, you got to $7,000. you were in the middle of a good game. eight questions away from that $1 million. you used one lifeline, but you still have your "50/50," and you still have this lovely audience here, if and when you need them. so let's add to that bank account. are you ready? >> i'm ready, chris. >> let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic musical flourish]