we have breaking news, a a a search warrant leads to a suspect who took his own life and just learned this is all connected to a four decade old cold case at stanford university. here's a live picture from sky7 in camden avenue in san jose. the police department responded after trying to serve the search warrant. david, this is a wild story. >> reporter: well, reggie, this is another example like the golden state killer case in which dna has proven to be a breakthrough in trying to solve a cold case. deputies from the santa clara

sheriff's office served a warrant this morning on camden avenue in this apartment complex trying to contact a suspect they believe is connected to the 1974 student's wife found dead in a church on campus. sheriff smith told abc 7 news the suspect appears to have shot himself inside his apartmet before making c deputies. details are unclear whether words were exchanged, but sheriff smith confirms this was not an officer-involved shooting. smith indicates the man they served a warrant to has been a suspect for some time and dna evidence was recently retested. >> we were here to serve a search warrant, and the case that we were serving the search warrant on is an old homicide case from 1974.1974.1974.1974.1. it was an extremely brutal homicide in a church at stanford. we're here doing the search warrant, and it suspect shot and killed himself.

>> reporter: this would clearly be a significant breakthrough in a case that stymied investigators for four decades. the sheriff's office said they'll brief us again later this afternoon sometime after 5:00 with details about what happened. live in san jose, abc 7 news. >> thank you. any updates we'll tweet out to you and on our news app. now this, imagine waking up to find your parked car wrecked and sitting in your front lawn. that was the reality for some folks in san jose in pine street. police closed it off for four hours this morning. two people were hurt and one e with d in the chain reaction reaction from the victims, matt? >> reporter: well, reggie, people who live here on vine street say drivers go way too fast and they could do a lot of damage like the one this morning lo at the mess. fire of a

multivehicle crash on vine street near edwards avenue near downtown san jose just before 1:00 a.m. the driver of the lexus was cut from his car and taken to the hospital with nonlife threaten injuries. the driver of this truck is said to be possible. he and two passengers jumped out and ran off. eventually, police captured the driver and one passenger. the passenger went to the hospital for nonlife threatening injuries, and the driver, to jail, charged with hit-and-run. in the end, six vehicles were damaged including four parked cars. >> it was pretty bad. responsible, plus, they ran, so or w didn't make it okay. up, he got a look at his car, a 2015 dodge challenger. >> it's totausedt put this up, ? >> reporter: brian woke up hearing the crash. >> i thought i was dreaming still. >> reporter: the gate and fence in the front yard and neighbor's yard were wiped out by the

truck. his mom's car across the street was also hit. the hope is insurance pays it all but the fact the driver ran is still frustrating. >> if you do that, just stay, face the consequences, you know, not actually leave. man up to it, you know, but, i mean, it is what it is. sometimes people don't think. >> reporter: police say alcohol or drugs do not appear to be a factor in this crash. abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. developing news in san jose this morning, fire investigators are looking into several suspicious fires. firefighters spen putting out f and they are trying to learn if they were intentionally set. the fires began within a few minutes and miles from one another. >>cc or deliberately hard for the pele living in theop, i their home. that creates a problem for the

animals down there. >> the fires burned a homeless encampment and threatened mobile homes. no structures were damaged, and nobody got hurt. firefighters are making good progress against the pawnee fire in lake county now 40% contained. cooler weather is helping the fire spread. it's grown a few hundred acres to 13,700. 600 structures still remain threatened. good news here, people evacuated from the community of spring valley are now back in their homes. it's the retirement that could affect every american for generations to come. exactly 24 hours have passed since learning justice anthony kennedy is going to step down from the nation's highest court after serving for three decades. as abc explains, the the fight to replace him is just beginning. >> reporter: the conservative who is not afraid to side with liberals, dubbed the decider by "time" magazine, justice anthony

kennedy's crucial role on the supreme court coming to an end after 30 years. his legacy casting the swing vote effectively deciding monumental cases, writing the key opinion upholding roev. wade, and on the conservative side, writing the court's opinion in citizen united allowing unlimited corporate spending in elections. >> justice kennedy's retirement makes the issue of senate control one of the vital issues of our time. >> reporter: finding a replacement will be a fight. republicans want to move quickly to confirm whoever the president nominates unlike the way they handled president obama's nominee, garland, when mitch mcconnell prevented the nomination from going forward. >> this is not 2016. this is not the final months of a second term constitutionally lame duck presidency with a presidential election fast approaching. >> reporter: and now democrats want to do the same.

>> why should a midterm election be any less important than a presidential election? leader mcconnell is simply engaging in hypocrisy. >> reporter: president trump has a list of 25 potential picks he's using to choose a replacement, and republicans one-seat majority is enough to confirm the president's nominee, but they face potential pushback from democrats and possibly republicans. janae norman, abc news, washington. developing news in san francisco where police are still looking for the driver who crashed into a cab. this was at 4:15 yesterday afternoon near samson street by pier 29. a family was in the petty cab. a mother and her 5 and 8-year-old children were hurt. we just learned they have been released now from the hospital. the petty cab driver, though, is in critical condition. the owner of the cab company spoke with abc 7 news right after the crash. >> as an owner, it's your worst

case scenariscenario, running t company for a long time, and our people are dear to us. we are very concerned about him. >> reporter: police are reviewing video, actively looking for a light colored sedan last seen driving towards the bay bridge. today marks the beginning of the summer of paving. i know that doesn't sound fun like going to the beach or a weekend in wine country, but they hope it means a smoother ride to wherever you're going. jessica castro says it is a long time coming for the streets, jess. >> reporter: it sure is, reggie. today kicks off a plan to repave roads in several different oakland neighborhoods including this one, and the goal is to repave more roads than ever before. leaders here say they finally have the money to do so. all thanks to measure kk passed two years ago as well as that controversial gas tax. on c kland, it looks

like this. san francisco had its summer of love, oakland is getting a summer of paving. there's less music and more of this sound. but it's welcomed noise to many folks. >> oh, i'm happy they're getting done. because it's been years of problems on the streets. >> reporter: droneview 7 shows the work already starting, and crews are trying to repave four times more miles than in previous years. officials have a lofty goal. oak dot hopes 25 miles of city streets sees new pavement this year. the average in other years has been six. city leaders say it's not only helping drivers, but improve safety. >> certainly, on this street, we've lost a good number of families here due to violence so the neighbors want to make a difference. they are engaged. they placed that demand to get this street repaved. >> reporter: it worked. this neighborhood at east 16th

street and 37th avenue getting new pavement for the first time in decades. the money comes from the gas tax which is on the chopping block in the midterm elections. >> let's be clear, if sb1 gets repealed in the next election, this work and this pace will not be happening for oakland or communities across california. >> reporter: this work lasts for months until the rainy season begins, a welcomed sight to robert who complained for a long time. >> took me three years to get them to repave the street. three years of complaining to the city, and i'm glad they are finally doing this. >> reporter: crews now are working 12-hour days hoping to take advantage of the nicer and sunnier weather. and more notes for you, transportation officials say a third of the money for the project comes from the controversial gas tax and no word yet exactly how much the summer of paving is worth the

cost of this particular stretch. it's part of a 25 million dollar set aside for the years 2017-2019, and for much more on that controversial gas tax, the effort to repeal the tax, as well as an exact location of the streets that are going to be repaved here in oakland, go to abc7news.com and see a list to see if your neighborhood is one of the ones getting new roads. reporting live in oakland, jessica castro, abc 7 news. >> thank you, jessica. new developments in the crisis at the border. the investigation set to get underway today and first lady's visit to arizona right now. and we now know when and where president trump and putin will meet face-to-face. good news on the pawnee fire, but i'm going t that and turn it back to maybe unfortunate news. hour ago. the national weather service issued a red flag warning, the highest fire danger for not only the north bay mountains, but lake and solano counties

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first lady trump making her second visit to the u.s.-mexico border, more than 2,000 undocumented migrant children still separated from their parents. abc news has the latest. >> reporter: what care are the children of undocumented immigrants receiving in these facilities? today, a government watchdog expected to begin inspections that should provide more

clarity. the inspections come just a day after health and human services defended how it's handling children separated from their parents. >> there's no reason why any parent would not know where their child is located. >> reporter: a judge ruling 2,000 children separated from their families must be reunited within 30 days. children under 5 within 14 days. >> do you think the federal government's going to make that deadline? >> i think they are going to work hard at it. we respond to court orders, obviously. >> reporter: in arizona, abc got a view from the sky highlighting the challenges border patrol agents face daily. this undocumented 6-year-old from costa rica abandon by smugglers with a bottle of soda in 100 degree heat found by border patrol. first lady trump is visiting arizona today. >> i'm here to support you, and

give me help, whatever i can, for behalf of children and the families. >> reporter: vice president pence discussing undocumented immigration with central and south american leaders. frustration around the trump administration's zero tolerance policy that has led to families being separated at the border has fanned out to other parts of the country. protests shutting down an i.c.e. office in portland, oregon for another day. republica a republian bill failed yesterday, just as many republicans for it were against it. abc news, new york. we now have details on the summit between president trump the two leaders meet july 16th in they'll likely discuss the meddling issue, and in a tweet this morning, president trump cast doubt any such meddling

occurred. izi easing congestion on the bay bridge. the new shuttle service and the way it's making history. >> the fickle fog is gone again. this is a live picture from the golden gate bridge and see how sunny it is. it is comfortable. temperatures average. a shocking 14-22 degree warmup is on the way. i'll let you know how long it and i recently had hi, ia heart attack. it changed my life.

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hey, thanks for sticking around. let's check out the seven-day forecast. the weather window, you can see clouds all the way back to the coast, and even there, they will be a little thinner than they

have been the last couple days. it becomes sunny and breezy, preventing temperatures from getting too hot. partial clouds tonight and cool, and the high heat and fire danger in the extended forecast. these are the winds keeping us down today. fastest south of the bay bridge affecting the dunbar bridge at most. winds parallel from the west at 15-35 miles per hour. all right. let' does to the temperatures. down in the south bay, they are coming off the bay, and just heading down to santa clara valley. influenced greatest near the water, mid-70s to up eaper 70s san jose. heading for 74 degrees today in santa cruz. upper 50s to low 60s along the coast today, and mid-60s in downtown and south san francisco. four game winning streak on the line and a series sweep with the giants taking on the rockies.

sun, 55 warming to 63. burn factor, oh, high today, meaning 20 minutes without protection. low to mid 80s in the valleys, and northward in the upper 80s. this weather will plague the fi firefighters, 104 saturday, 100 sunday, 93 monday, and temperatures back below average in the 80s throughout the early parts of july. all right. this afternoon, 69 in oakland, everybody else in the 70s. 79 in pleasanton. 69 there now, and 77 at 3:00. warmth at 7:00, and stars and cool weather at 69 or 59 towards the evening hours. here's a quick look at the way the daybreaks down. you can see 60s at the coast to 70s around the bay and inland at noon, and by 8:00, all of us

need coats president 50s and 60s. 50 at midnight. 51 in santa rosa. accuweather seven day forecast, big jump in temperatures, two degreeings at the coast, but eight to ten for the rest of us. the hottest day is saturday. heat lingers, especially inland for sunday, and heat is broken by tuesday into wednesday, independence day. >> that's when we start to see just a huge differential in temperatures between parts of the bay area once again. >> that summer spread's going to be 30 degrees, possible 35. >> it's back. >> yes. >> all right, mike, thank you. a new shuttle service aims at cutting congestion on the bay bridge. the van operator shuttles workers from the east bay to the city. usf is one of the area's biggest employers, receiving three quarters of a million bucks from the transportation commission for the service and is the first

such service funded by a public transit agency. there's a report that lebron may be coming to california, but not to the bay area, and he doe

with pg&e in the sierras. and i'm an arborist since the onset of the drought, more than 129 million trees have died in california. pg&e prunes and removes over a million trees every year to ensure that hazardous trees can't impact power lines. and since the onset of the drought we've doubled our efforts. i grew up in the forests out in this area and honestly it's heartbreaking to see all these trees dying. what guides me is ensuring that the public is going to be safer and that these forests can be sustained and enjoyed by the community in the future. abc news is teaming inwith

dozens of those on a project to offer solutions. this afternoon at 4:00, the director of san francisco's department of homelessness and supportive housing is going to sit down for a live interview about what the city is doing to end the crisis. at 6:00 p.m., we'll have the latest on a state law in the works letting cities take control of the chronic homeless population. on abc 7 news at 11:00, tag along with the city's street cleaning crew and what they deal with to clean the city streets. is the nba's biggest star trying to porch talent from the warriors? sounds crazy, but hear us out. vin to leave the eports from warriors to play in l.a. james has until friday night to opt out of the contract with the

cavaliers making him an unrestricted free agent. durant is expected to opt out of his contract as well. keep in mind, durant as repeatedly said he has no interest in leaving the warriors. so this is all just, at this point, speculation, not trying to get anyone nervous out there, but that's what steven a. smith is reporting. >> reporting everything, that lebron's going to the lakers, the si sixers, taking george from oklahoma city, just throwing stuff against the wall to see if it sticks. >> because of the interest in the story. >> wherever he goes, nba follows. >> it's true. >> yeah. >> as long as our guys stay where they are. from all of

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