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live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> police are working to solve a rare crime in the east bay city of albany tonight. a homicide one so brazen it took place in broad daylight. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm dion lim. residents nearby the running trail where this happened, they are shocked tonight. >> abc 7 news reporter kate ler-zen is live with the developments. >> reporter: police are looking for more witnesses hoping they'll come forward in the shooting death of a man this morning. they have not released the victim's name while they wait to speak to more relatives, but they do say it was shocking to this neighborhood. on a busy bike path where children play, a man was found

shot in broad daylight. >> very big surprise. this is a peaceful area. >> reporter: he lives in albany right across the street from where police discovered a man with a gun shot wound on a bench around 11:30 in the morning 37 he didn't hear any gun shots and couldn't believe the crime scene right outside his front door. according to city data.com before this homicide there had been only two murders in the past 15 years in albany, which explains the neighbors' surprise waking up to see the police taping off the roadway and blocks of houses nearby. >> you assume if it happened earlier someone would have found the body. >> reporter: they lived two blocks from the path for two decades. >> this is a common place, we come out and run here five days a week. >> i take the bike path every day. it seems like a really safe place.

always well populated. >> reporter: police say the greenway will be open again monday morning. one of the original investigators on the east area rapist case says the news of an arrest has brought overwhelming relief. >> my thought was of the victims and wishing we solved the case. >> she retired in 2001, was a young detective assigned to the rapist case in the 1970s. she said the arrest of the suspect has brought many reactions in the last few days on a case she spent a large part of her career to close. >> the focus was on the rainest but really the true story are the victims and how they have surprised. >> daily still keeps in contact with the victims, and, in fact, on the morning of the announcement, it was who called

victims and let them know a suspect was in custody. a number of migrants made their way to the border today, many of them sought asylum. >> reporter: after a month-long journey from honduras, salvador and kwaut maul la made it to the border. they walked to san diego's border crossing wi, the busiest the nation. >> you see mothers, men like me, fighting for a better shooting. >> reporter: many of them seeking asylum from dangers back home. they said the border crossing was at capacity and would not be able to handle more asylum seekers some may need to wait in

mexico. some climbing the fence, waving flags, others holding signing saying welcome refugees. but trump believes this caravan is a threat to the u.s. >> are you watching that mess going on right now with the caravan coming up? are you watching this? and our laws are so weak -- >> reporter: the president instructing the secretary of homeland security not to let these people into our country but american lawyers are at the border offering free advice. >> they appreciate the advice, avoiding detention situations that is deeply traumatizing only to be sent back to no money the place they spent so long trying to leave. >> reporter: these migrants facing an uncertain future. a bay area minister is leading a group to provide help

at the board er. >> they need someone here in this country to say we support you, want to get to know you and we will be your friends. >> reverend lee says her organization links sponsors with migrants to provide them with necessary housing, food and living arrangements. body cameras reveal police officer's observations of the ghost ship before it burned down. officers had visited the warehouse several times and can be heard voicing their concerns. >> let's make it quics is one o cams obtained by our news partner. in this clip you can hear the officer describing it as a huge fireplace a year before it burned down.

>> i'll be worried about the electrical wires. >> yet the bay area found no records indicating the officers notified city fires or officials. 36 party goers died after a fire broke out of the ghost ship. they're charged with involuntary manslaughter for creating unsafe conditions. conditions that men nasaid were not completely their fault. >> why didn't you shut it down? why didn't you file a complaint? call the fire department. >> we want to know who got stabbed. >> oakland police officers visited the ghost ship numerous times over the years. >> if they don't have a code enforcement program formally, i think you need an officer thinking out of the box to make that next step.

>> alman and harris are scheduled to stand trial in july. their attorneys have included the numerous visits by city employees as part of their defense. a man driving along the peninsula is credited with saving the lives of four people on the boat. a man from pacifica said a woman on board jumped off but fell and landed on her face, he got out to help. >> the motor went out. >> the man who helped the sailors said he knew something was wrong when we saw the lights of the boat. >> my family and i were driving back from the city and we saw them -- saw the light of the boat in the surf lines. just lucky i was there, i guess. >> one of the co-captains satd they were sailing for 11 hours. no one on board was from the bay

area they were headed to san diego. >> starting tomorrows engineers look at the golden gate bridge. tomorrow you might e able to see people repealing down the towers by rope. engineers call this an arm's length inspection. the job should take little more than a week. in the past they used binoculars to investigate the towers people. >> newly confirmed secretary of state mike pompeo has ramped up the trump administration's rhetoric against iran. all of that includes pulling out of the iran nuclear deal if it's not renegotiated. both saudi arabia and israeli feel iran is a threat to the middle east. secretary pompeo appeared on abc this week giving his first

interview since meeting with kim jong-un. >> it's the same objective, complete and irreversible denuclearization. >> that meeting helped open the door for an upcoming summit between kim jong-un and president trump. still ahead, tonight an east bay coffee shop that's now out of business is still attracting a crowd. it's a bird, a plane? no it's a missteer you submarine. we spent the weekend in the 50s and 60s. but i'm tracking warmer weather ahead in the accuweather forecast. this will be my last transmission on the radio. later, after 30 years on the job, a police officer fighting his emoti

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f take a look at this. an unusual find in alameda county that has law enforcement scratching their heads. what was reported as a downed aircraft turned out to be this homemade submarine. alameda county fire tweeted these photos of the craft. a rescue boat toed it to the maria, police are now attempting to find the owner. a cafe accused of racism has turned into a spot that preaches love and tolerance. >> reporter: crowds still gather outside the elmwood cafe in berkeley to read signs and newspaper articles that cover the front door.

they continue a conversation that many feel the owners tried to shut down. >> it's kind of a lost opportunity, you know, but perhaps the opportunity was lost years ago. >> back in 2015 comedian w. kamau bell accused of server of being racist. then this video went viral earlier this month showing two black men arrested at a star bucks, the issue with w. kamau bell came back up. and the owners closed the restaurant. >> i wanted them to do more to address racial bias. >> some of the notes share favorite moments in the a cafe. there's messages of love and tolerance. there's black lives matter posters. >> be open minded. hire more people of color to

make the space more welcoming to everybody. >> reporter: the owner did not return a request for an interview. a post on the website thanks the community for its support throughout the years. adults help children celebrate the efforts of young people to change the world in marine county today. abc 7 news was down when children for change led a fun run. some folks shot baskets to raise money for steph curry's foundation, other young people have worked on issues like fighting homelessness, promoting literacy. >> they get super invested in something that means something to them. they are so inspiring. so i really hope that the kids are the ones. it's a kid-led organization. we're just here to support the kids in the background. >> you're looking at young women who want to clean our planet but eliminating disposable drinking

straws. they gave out reusable metal straws. >> abc 7 news was at the people's park where the party commemorated the 1969 founding of the public space. the muddy parking lot was transformed into what would be a central gathering point for the free speech movement. organizers of today's celebration said they're committed to preserving the park as a symbol. >> i wore the shirt in shanghai in china and they said people's park, berkeley. >> party goers were treated to music and dancing. paper was highlighted at the vintage fair today. abc 7 news was there when the thing of all things was on

display. it included trading cards, pinups, and sports memorabilia. >> we have stuff for beginning collectors that starts at 25 cents and goes up to hundreds and thousands of dollars. >> organizers say the most popular paper item, postcards. >> the forecast, sunny and warming up, soon. >> kind of a picture perfect day. >> i like that. the final weekend of april, it was a beautiful looking weekend for a lot of us. but temperatures were on the cool side we should be near 70 for a lot of spots but we were stuck in the 50s and 60s. warmer weather does move in throughout the work week. we still have a few patchy clouds out there but the theme tonight the clouds cover will be breaking down. the picture outside, a live look from the explore tour.

you can see a beautiful, bright full moon right now from this advantage point we have clear skies. the highlights for the week ahead. we start off the way the weekend was, breezy, cool for your monday afternoon but warmer by the end of the week. by thursday and friday temperatures bouncing back above avenue rack for this time of year. dry skies, though, the next seven days, which is unfortunate for allergy sufferers, tree pollen running at high levels and it will be with us the next seven days, keep on taking that medication if you suffer from tree pollen allergies. temperatures rights now in the 50s, a couple of 40s on the board. 46 in napa, 53 in san francisco. 55 in san jose, 54 in oakland and santa rosa at 52 degrees. here's live doppler 7 along with satle lite. a couple key players to our

forecast. we have a trough to our north, this brought the cooler air over the weekend, it is crawling to the east at this hour. so we'll be under its influence monday afternoon. off to the south and west we're tracking a ridge of high pressure, by thursday, especially by friday, it will bring the warmer air with us. here's the call, over the next 12 hours, a blend of stars and clouds out there. 48 the overnight low in richmond, 50 in san jose and san francisco. 43 the low in napa. your 12 hour planner on your monday, a blend of cloud cover early on lots of spots in the 40s. it's a bright looking afternoon but cool for april, temperatures stuck in the 50s and 60s once again. 61 in san francisco and breezy, about 64 the high in oakland, up to 67 in concord, 66 in san

rafael and fairfield up to about 68 degrees. temperatures jump ahead to thursday, this is when you start to feel the warmer air move in. 60s and 70s, kind of where we should be for this time of year, but warmer air works in on friday. and future tracking temperatures showing the warmest spots inland, likely approaching if not exceeding 80 degrees. the next seven days, cool, some sun on monday, sunier skies on tuesday, but fog along the coast midweek, thursday you notice it feels warmer we turn a corner so to speak withovs and 70s by friday it's mild and sunny. saturday and sunday, temperatures above average for this time of year. >> i love we're looking already to the weekend. >> never too early. >> drew, thanks. >> sure. >> i agree. still ahead, you heard the

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after a long winter spring has finally arrived in swee dep, at least for the cows. >> humans and animals alike celebrated today, the annual day when animals are released onto the fields after staying inside for the winter. >> the cows were tentative at first before thoroughly enjoying their new spring surroundings. unfortunately the temperature right now is just over 45 degrees fahrenheit. >> they don't care. look at them romping around. >> almost like a sport. i'm trying to help you out here because the producer was -- >> there's no good segue for this. m mindy is joining us now.

>> the warriors enjoying a night of rest. other nba stars were in action. and the giants give the

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two on two out for evan longoria and that is good for three. his sixth home run of the season. brandon belt, the bottom of the third he crushed this, sent it all the way to the bricks. that brings in buster po i. the giants win 4-2 and take three of four in the series. >> we got off to a bit of a slow start and it's starting to come together. we're feeling more confident as a group and the mind set has to be -- it doesn't matter what jersey we're playing against go out and try and win. >> we needed this. three series in a row, it was nice to get that one today. >> the match between the a's and astros, that's about as entertaining as it got. a quality outing for trevor cahill.

george springer knocked in two of those. but luke roy was on point. that base hit off garrett cole tied it up. the a's did themselves in. this pop up should be the second out but marcus siemian with the error. three runs for the astros, oakland falls and drops the erseri erseries. game 7 between the cavaliers pacers. 45 points for lebron james. look at this give and go. that will seal it cavaliers advance to the second round where they face toronto. 105-101 the final. game one of the jazz and rockets. the two combined for 21 points in the first quarter. that's the same amount as the entire jazz team. the two also scored or assisted

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the quiet east bay community of albany is stunned after a man was shot and killed. the victim was rushed to the hospital where he died. the greenway was closed the entire day with and will reopen tomorrow morning. a caravan of central american migrants made their way to tee with na. many of them are seeking asylum in the u.s. the trump administration called the caravan a threat, saying they're seeking to overwhelm immigration officials. a man driving along the beach is credited for helping four people who were stranded on a boat. the boat got in trouble around 11:00 last night. a man who stopped to help when he saw the vessel ashore is getting kudos. cars teaching themselves to park, drones learning to follow humans all this inside a

james-bond like lab in sweden. >> it's wear scientists work towards a c-1 regulations. but critics fear there's a more sinister side. >> reporter: in the picturesque swiss town, this scientist works towards revolution. if he's successful, the world will never be the same. >> all of this is going to be more than just another industrial revolution. this is going to be something that transcends human kind itself. and even biology itself. >> reporter: he's an ai pioneer. his goal to create artificial intelligence radically smarter than humans. he's helped develop the alga rhythms that define the field as we know it now. ai is what makes ser row respond

to your commands and enables google to translate. inside his labs, ai pushes beyond that. cars teach themselves to park. >> when you now move your head, then it is going to follow and you can direct it. >> reporter: drones learn to follow humans. >> i go forward, i go backward. >> reporter: ai even teaches itself to run. >> the important thing is there's no teacher. what you see there, it's trying all kinds of things and in the beginning it's a total failure and the goal is just to maximize the distance covered. >> reporter: the next step developing robots which can teach themselves to perform simple tasks. still none of this comes close to super intelligence. he believes it can be achieved in mere decades. so there are those who are skeptical, who say that ai could enter another deep freeze period, where nothing

happens? >> at the moment i don't see that as a possibility at all because all the tendencies that i observe in my own lab, in other labs, the general hardware acceleration tell me another story. >> reporter: other leaders in the field agree. nick is a director of the future humanity institute at oxford university. >> i think it will affect all aspects of our lives, all segments of the economy. >> reporter: he worries not enough is being done to prepare for the potential dangers. >> given your research, everything you know so far, are you optimistic about the future of humanity? >> i think this transition to the machine super intelligence era will be associated with some significant risks, including human extinction and stuff. on the other side, and this doesn't get as much sort of air time but i think there is an

enormous upside. >> reporter: he's confident the enormous upside will prevail. but admits it's like playing with fire. >> we have to be aware of the potential dangers of fire but we're not going to stop the development of fire because the pros outweigh the cons so much. >> reporter: they agree when it comes to ai, the match has been struck. aaron mclaughlin. nasa has shut down searching for life on the moon. they were shocked this week when told their project would end. they were going to search for any compound essential to human life. addm administrators announced serging the moon for resources.

about $380 million, u.s. dollars that is, goes towards protecting the echo system. the reef has seen a large percentage of its coral disappear. the money will be used to stem pollution, and turn nearby businesses into environmentally sound operations. coral resistant to high temperatures is also part of the plan. a group of suspected thieves used a stolen pick up truck as a battering ram to break into a gun store in orlando, florida. they broke display cases, grabbing everything they could. sheriff's deputies captured three of the six suspects, two of those arrested are juveniles. detectives hope someone recognizes the other suspects. a veteran police officer was overcome with emotion when he finished his last day on the job. >> you're about to see andre jenkins wrap up his 30-year

career. >> i have plenty of good times and a lot of good memories over my career and i appreciate it. i'll cherish them for the rest of my life. i wish you all well and a safe tour of duty. this is 6106 officer andre leroy jenkins jr. >> and as jenkins finished message the police co-workers of his voiced their own tributes on the radio. still ahead on abc 7 news at 11:00. this weekend the avenn injures a powed the competition. >> ripped the record books. the incredible numbers coming up

. >> "avengers" opened with the best weekend in movie history. >> it surpassed the force awakens. it's the culmination of a decade

of movies. > it earned $250 million, combined with $180 million in national sales. it's the greatest worldwide opening weekend. a quiet place, i feel pretty were behind. and black panther returned. black panther and and and an owned by our parent company. >> they don't go behind. >> not with how much you watch them. >> drew tuma my super hero is over there. >> with had a cool weekend this past weekend. warmer weather coming at the end of the week. tonight a moonlit sky. temperatures dropping into the 40s tonight. your 12-hour day planner

features cool temperatures early on. numbers are cool for the final day of april. about 65 in san jose and napa with and 68 the high in antioch. the next seven days we start off cool but throughout the week it's a gradual warm up. you'll feel it thursday and friday. the upcoming weekend we bounce back to above average. >> you would want to make tornados and all kinds of serious weather. >> storm. the best. >> last night we introduced tow an nfl try against all odds. tonight we have more from sha kweem gri fin.

>> the power, grace and determination in this plan have been there from the start along with something else, a challenge. born a twin, shaquem griffin had one difference, an arm that was painful and led to amputation at 4. >> how he was going to handle it as a kid. >> reporter: he never let it slow him down. he beat the odds to become a division one football, something only 7% of high school players do. he inspired julian nalinton who was born with the same condition. she and her bigger friend are making sure it's their ability that defines them. so she was rooting for him in the draft. >> i can't wait to cheer you on in the nfl. >> reporter: you guessed it, in

the fifth round, on the fourth call the call came. >> shaquem griffin. >> now part of the 2% of college players that get drafted to the nfl. >> if somebody tell you you can't do something you're going to prove them wrong. >> suiting up alongside his twin brother for the seattle sea hawks. power and grace and determination, along with an amazing talent for beating the odds. >> i love these human stories. >> it's a great story. fabulous. m mindy back is here with more. >> the sharks come to the tank monday night. peter devoer shares his thoughts and it's likely that steph curry will play game

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by river rock casino. >> steve kerr has something to consider over the warriors win over the pelicans. the head coach decided not to play steph curry in the home opener and said he will play in game two, but does he need to. they had the highest second quarter in playoff history. kevin durant, klay thomson pumped in 26 and 27 points respectively. they're going to do whatever is best for curry's sprained knee but they want to make sure the team is covered. >> we want to focus on the staff at hand and not demand on steph to save the day. he's done it plenty of times but we have a deep team, play makers all around and do this together. just don't relax just because steph is coming back. >> for the first time in their very short playoff history, the

vegas golden knights are facing adversity. the sharks handed them their first post season loss last night with a win in double over time. the series tied 1-1 and shifts to the tank. the sharks got blown out in game 1, 7-0. and found themselves down early in game two. but that's when the sharks pulled it together and scored three goals before the buzzer. despite falling behind earlier, coach was never worried. >> like i said going in, as long as our game is good, even if we had lost we've always taken the approach all year that we play our game and at the end of the day good things happen. so we stuck with it and i think even at the -- when they scored the second goal i really liked how we were playing and we wanted to stick with that.

>> game two between the jets and predators. there's strange traditions in hockey, beer off a cat fish? wheeler to shiefly, doesn't miss, 8th goal of the playoffs. this one went to double ot this time the home team gets the goal. the predators win 5-4 and evens the series 1-1. i can't get over the cat fish things. major league debuts are memorable but this one, pitcher mitch king making his debut for pittsburgh, retired the first 20 pitchers he faced. struck out nine and had a perfect game going before 6 and 2/3. his final stat line, 7 shutout innings just one hit in the seventh. he picked up his first career

win. the pirate gs also shut out the cardinals. final round of the lpga. minjee lee shot a 78. chips it up and in for birdie. she got to 12 under and forced a play off with lydia ko. this is her second shot. it was even better. look at this. the perfect roll, just a few feet from the hole. that set up an easy eagle putt and lydia ko is your winner and picks up her 15th career win on the tour. talladega, there also seems to be a big wreck at this track. jimmie johnson getting loose, set off a chain reaction, taking out 14 cars in all. joey la ga no led and and and ad

bush and took the checkered flag for the first time this season. be sure to get your teal ready 7:00 tomorrow. you're there. >> i'm prepared. i'm also the one person who remembers when tommy john had tommy john

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