declining further comment. right now at 6:00, oakland in tucson, arizona, cacti teachers preparing to strike. theft. >> they will start picketing in >> let's show you photos from a 30 minutes from now as they continue to demand a significant raise from oakland unified. national parkins gram page. good morning. it's thursday, february 21st. >> we'll have that story in a rangers are taking -- it's a moment. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. large cactus which can sell for let's kick things off with mike more than $100. nicco. >> thank you, jessica, reggie. poaching has gotten so bad that hi everybody. rangers resorted to i'm going to start by tracking microchipping the cacti and this snow shower that's moving to the east of mt. hamilton. rangers say if someone steals the cactus, they will be found it's the only game in town and it's sliding to the south. and they will be prosecuted. it may clip gilroy and possibly >> wild. next at 6:30, oakland hollister later on with some teachers are just minutes away light rain. from going on strike. live team coverage of the as far as us, total sunshine and protests and what parents can cool and dry winter air. expect as they drop their kids 33 to 42. off at school today. it's deaf thitly cooler this plus, the unprecedented move morning. by three oakland principals. grab the heavier coat. why they're taking the issue of by noon, around 51 to 52. teacher pay to sacramento. the impatient driver wanted 53 to 56. it sounds refreshing but it's by new y still 5 to 10 degrees below

average. dry all day. let's see what it's doing to the commute. hi, alexis. >> we're enjoying decent driving conditions today, mike. we haven't had many issues to talk golden gate bridge. i watched the zipper trucks come through giving you three lanes southbound to northbound. that usually happens in the 4:00 hour. they're definitely late on that today. i think it's because they were wrapping up barrier work on the northbound side of the bridge. i'm seeing a little bit of delay leaving marin county. things are moving along just fine here around the toll plaza. drive times are looking good, too. highway 4 to walnut creek, you're in the yellow at ten minutes. that's bouncing back. westbound 24, walnut creek to 13 ploox great. heavy entrees i. westbound 580, one hour two minutes in in the red. yesterday last-minute

negotiations failed after the teachers union rejected a new proposal from oakland unified. >> teachers have been demanding a 12% raise over three years. the district offered 8.5% over four years. schools remain open today. i was at a place where i was unhappy in my career. a recruiter found me on linkedin. but this strike means staffing he reached out and helped me. will be minimal. he saw something in me that no one else saw. anser hassan is live at oakland tech this morning with what and that changed everything- parent and students should for my life and my family's life, honestly. expect. good morning. >> reporter: yeah, good morning. a lot of parents have been asking what will happen when teachers go on strike. as you mentioned, schools will be open but it won't be class as usual. here at oakland tech, the plan is to gather all the students who show up in the gym. they'll have them hang out there. what about parents who don't want to send their kids to school? the teachers union has plans in place. the rec centers will be open. about 15 of them from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. monday through friday during the strike. all open public libraries will be open during regular business hours. some local churches are stepping

up. like taylor memorial on 12th street and east bay bible church will open their doors to students who can hang out during school hours. the churches will be staffed by volunteers as well as by people from the teachers union. they'll provide food and activities for students. another option, a bit more expensive is daycare. i spoke to several child care centers who are getting bombarded with calls from parents. it's tough to get them into daycare programs now since most are at capacity. some places, like betty's children academy in east oakland. they're hiring two extra teachers to help with the influx of students. >> it's just parents in a panic mode or not knowing what to do with their child. they have to go to work. it is difficult. it does put a hardship on the parents and us. now at 6:30, sky 7 over we try to make it work for oakland, technical high school where teachers are about to walk everybody. off the job and on to the picket >> reporter: now, for a list of line as they begin a strike.

alternatives, we have resource >> this is happening at every public school in the city, you base on our website, are seeing protesters as you take your kids to school. abc7news.com. in oakland, anser hassan, abc 7 teachers demand better pay as they deal with the crushing cost in the bay area sdmiemt we have news. all activities related to live team coverage this morning. spring sports, baseball, amy hollyfield and anser hassan swimming, track and field, they're going to be postponed are both in oakland. >> we'll have more from them in until the strike ends. >> playoffs for winter sports will continue as normal. moments. but first, we want a quick check of weather and traffic. in fact, basketball playoff we'll start with mike nicco. games went on as scheduled last night. >> it's quiet outside. on a related note, ac transit is they were wearing pretty heavy it's deaf nifinitely chilly outu changing service because of the strike. the affected routes include lines serving montero middle school, skyline and oakland community day school. can see the clouds way down we have more information on the route changes online at south from our roof camera. abc7news.com. those are the ones producing the abc 7 news has team coverage of the teachers strike all day snow. 51 to 52 under total sunshine at noon. more sunshine at 4:00. long. amy hollyfield will be live where union officials are more sunshine keeps us at 53 to expected to speak later this 56. morning. keep up to date by downloading allstars and 46 to 50 tonight at our abc 7 news app, enable push 7:00. good morning, mike. i talked to the sky 7 crew and

alerts and let you know as soon as an agreement is reached. happening today, another they gave us more information labor union will rally ahead of around the bay bridge toll plaza. first a disabled vehicle before what's expected to be tense contract negotiations with the the metering lights. city of san francisco. that's in the parking lot now. looks like they gotsis tans there and they're off on the side. scei local 1021 will hold a cal trans vehicles were giving someone protection as they were lunchtime rally on the first day changing a flat tire in the left of contract talks. the goal is to high lie the issues facing public services lane. i'm stim still working to confirm they're gone now. workers and impact on services the metering lights have been on overall. the union represents more than for an hour and ten minutes. half of the san francisco city westbound 580, tracy to dublin. workers. muni cleaners, librarians and 59 minutes. traffic control officers are among those involved. it's improving. new this morning, a antioch to concord, 26 minutes 91-year-old former san jose priest and convicted sex on the 4. offender could be in legal san rafael to san francisco, in trouble once again. the green at 17 minutes on 101. >> he's being sued by a minor now back to the breaking news this morning. who alleges he repeatedly you can see sky 7 live over sexually assaulted hir in her oakland technical high school where hundreds of teachers are family's home. off the job this morning. matt keller live for us at the san jose diocese. they started picketing moments ago. it's not known how long the matt? >> reporter: reggie, last year, strike is going to last. >> the effort to avoid the the san jose diocese named strike broke down yesterday when the teachers union rejected a herman toro one of 15 priests

last minute offer from the credibly accused of abusing district. despite the strike, schools are kids. now he's facing a civil lawsuit still open. but with minimal staffing. as well. take a look at his booking photo abc 7 news reporter aim begin bb from when he's a sex offender. this is from the megan's law p hollyfield begins our teechl toro was first convicted of sexual misconduct and registered coverage live at manzanita as a sex offender in 1983. middle school. >> reporter: no picketing yet. he was working in -- he worked teachers are starting to gather though. look at what's greeting them. at several parishes until he was supportive signs hung out by permanently banned from ministry when he retired in 1990. their assistant principal who mercury news reports a lawsuit wanted to come out and show her was filed alleging he sexually assaulted a minor on five support. 3,000 teachers expected to go on strike today. separate occasions between 2011 the two sides had one final and 2016. negotiating session yesterday. he's 91 years old. he was charged with six counts a new offer was made. of committing lewd acts on two but it wasn't enough. the teachers union decided to girls between 2011 and 2015. strike. no word on if the girl in this teachers are asking for a 12% lawsuit was also one of those raise. the school district is offering alleged victims. the mercury news says the civil a 7% raise over four years with lawsuit does not name the a one-time 1.5% bonus. diocese as a defendant. f this comes as pope teachers say they're on strike francis called 200 global church to fight for what they're calling a living wage. leaders to the vatican to address the clergy abuse

scandal. the four-day summit will address >> the high cost of rent in their legal responsibilities, oakland, the high cost of living accountability to protect children and transparency. has driven our teachers out of it ends on sunday with a mass and april final address by pope francis. oakland. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. thank you, matt. >> reporter: if we could, let's new developments on the take that sky 7 shot that you decade-old debate on arming san all have over oakland tech francisco police officers with showing all the teachers onen t tasers. the police commission last night deadlocked over a motion to take sidewalk, want to remind a taser vote by a 3-3 vote with everyone, schools are open today. administrators have hired one member absent. that is according to the substitute teachers and they'll examiner. send staff from the central office over to the schools to sfpd officers are not armed with tasers still. help supervise the kids. a board of supervisors committee cut funding for the devices but kids will be given an unexcused the committee did put one absence if they're not in class. the union expects the strike to million dollars on reserve for the next fiscal year. depart'suiding be short. another negotiation is scheduled for tomorrow morning. reporting live in oakland, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. helping california's thank you, amy. we're going to go to abc 7 news homeless population. the proposal state lawmakers are making. part of a street closed for reporter anser hassan. >> he's live in oakland tech seven years. we finally know when it will with how it will impact people reopen to traffic.

never more than seven there. >> teachers are gathering at minutes away from your accuweather forecast. oakland tech. here's a look at the high this is one of the schools temperatures today. they'll be picketing. 54 to 57 degrees. we spoke with parents. we should be around 60 to 63. many of them are supporting so about 3 to 8 degrees cooler their teachers. they're keeping the kids home than average because they don't want to cross the picket lines. staying home with kids isn't an option for all parents. the teachers union has some plans in place. oakland education association doesn't want parents to send their schools to school because districts lose money if students don't show up. alternatives to going to school. starting at 8:00 a.m. this morning, oakland parks and rec will be opening 15 centers across the state monday through friday as long as the strike lasts. the union will staff the center along with volunteers who will oversee activities and provide food for students who show up. now, the city's public libraries will also be open during regular business hours. this is important. remember the way we used to do things? if your kids use ac transit hey man... buses to get to school, know like connect with friends? that montera middle school, dig it! or get in shape? skyline high school and oakland community day schools will be

impacted by union bus drivers or sell a house and pay a real estate agent a big commission. for supporting the teachers. [crash] >> ac transit being a union at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site organization, their drivers have decided not to cross the picket our agents get more eyes on your home line. 2/3 of hour students take ac so you sell for thousands more transit to arrive here. than the one next door. don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. >> that's about eight buses impacting about 500 students for more information about resources that are available for parents. you can go to our website, abc7news.com. reporting live, anser hassan. >> an ser, as far as the kids what, can the students expect who get there to school today? >> jessica, as we've been reporting all morning, schools are open. it won't be class as usual. many of the schools have substitute teachers. but they won't be picking up class lessons from yesterday. here at oakland tech they're gathering the students at the gym and they'll be monitored by staff. no formal education happening.

>> a modified schedule for those kids. >> an unprecedented move. three oakland principals go to sacramento to deliver a message. >> more funding ahead of the teachers -- the principals laid out requests. an increase in per pupil spending. forgiveness of $36 million in debt from state loans and also a revision of charter law. >> people really do take this seriously. understand that we're overfunding our prisons compared to our schools. compared to other high cost states, we're drastically underfunding schools and yes! for presidents day you get that than the one next door. so i can save up to 40% on appliances? students. state superintendent tony thurmond was receptive. and 10% with your sears card plus $100 cashback in points! he's asking for $5 billion for yes! shop sears where we love to say yes to you! k-12 education across the state. but as we've been reporting this ♪ morning, that is not going to be stopping the stripe. that is happening in oakland today. that's just getting under way right now. of course, we're keeping you up to date on the developing story. by downloading the abc 7 news

app, you can enable push alerts tracking freezing cold and get those when we send them neighborhoods. out. we'll send updates on the 32 in yu kukiah. teachers strike throughout the day. we'll let you know when an american canyon and rohnert park agreement is reached. at 34. "empire" actor jussie smollett has been arrested. 33 in sebastopol. smollett surrendered to splis at be colder tonight. mid-30s to upper 30s. 5:15 without incident. he's in the custody of san ramon, brentwood, daly city. low to mid-40s from novato and detectives. he faces felony charges stemming from accusations. into the south bay. he made up the story about being the victim of a hate crime. activities will be good today. smollett spoke with "good showers are over. morning america" with robin grab the sunglasses. roberts. the actor dismissed the notion it's going to be a sunsational that he created a story of an day. stuck in the 40s until 10:00. attack. >> legal analyst dan abrams 50s noon to 4:00. 48 under the stars at 8:00. it will feel cooler on the expects it to be used by peninsula because of the breeze. prosecutors. in the 40s until 10:00. >> your interview is going to be used as evidence. to a particular account. low to mid-50s from noon to 6:00. 49 at 8:00. wall to wall sunshine in the when you watch, it's so hard to south bay today. watch that again. in the 40s until 10:00. him saying, now talking about low to mid-50s from noon to how anyone who would ever make something up like this, et 6:00. under stars, we drop to 46. pretty quiet now. cetera. >> chicago police say they will hold a briefing at 7:00 a.m. our a couple of potent storms coming time to update the media.

up in the forecast. let's get to alexis for. a little more than 20 minutes. abc news will have live coverage few incidents on the board right of that news conference in a now. most of them are reports of a special report when it happens. little debris in the roadway. this is new surveillance we just don't have any crashes. video we're seeing this morning. it shows the two brothers who that's certainly good news. we're looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza. have been linked to the assault on smollett. metering lights flipped on at they're seen in the video with several items, including a red hat, black ski mask and gloves. 5:21. unless you're using carpool lanes, you'll have a bit of a all used in the attack on the wait. b.a.r.t. trains and service, no "empire" actor. delays. the brothers claimed smollett ac transit has changes in paid them to stage the assault. never more than seven service. minutes away from your accuweather forecast. skyline high school and oakland here's a look at the temperatures compared to yesterday. anywhere from 2 to 14 degrees community day school will not enter the two campuses. ace 1, got word that they're cooler. we'll start in the east bay having mechanical issues. valleys. we're near freezing. we're at 34. they're delayed about 12 minutes. 35. 36 degrees in many areas. i've got good news today as well. stockton street in downtown san each 38 in pittsburgh, ant francio isree central subway pr. jacque and brentwood. it will be cooler tomorrow. san francisco, oakland down to the bay shore and san jose. during the holidays, the street 35 in lowest gat owes in the has transformed into the winter hills. 38 in pacifica. pretty cool for you. park. 8 bay shore and -- back on to here's a look at the golden gate

bridge. you can see the soft morning sunshine as the sun comes up in stockton and forest streets on 13 minutes or so. our roads, good. monday. the buses will still run on mass transit good. the buses will still run on mason and 5 just a little chilly and a a lot will happen in your life. slight breeze from time to time. especially out on the water. but no as a matter of fact craft wrinkles just neutrogena® advisory like yesterday. rapid wrinkle derm-proven retinol the 12-hour planner. works so fast, it takes only one week chilly -- breaking into the 50s by noon. to reveal younger looking skin. 57 degrees during the afternoon neutrogena® hours. down to 49 at 8:00. look at this wall to wall i was inspired by nature's finest ingredients sunshine in the north bay. to create new pure leaf herbal iced tea. 35 at 8:00. 47 at 10:00. 54 to 56 from noon to it's juicy, peach, flavor and hibiscus crafted just for you. new pure leaf herbals. blooming with flavor and natully caffeine free. down to 45. grab that heavier coat. still in the 40s at 10:00. 't eas new pure leaf herbals. 52 to 55 this afternoon. 12 hours? 20 dogs? down to 50 at 8:00. where's your belly rubs? each colder weather coming after a day of chasing dogs tonight. a dry weekend but then it could you shouldn't have to chase down payments. get pretty heavy the rain (vo) send invoices and accept payments to get paid twice as fast. monday, tuesday. i'll show you that coming up. what are you tracking this (danny) it's time to get yours! morning? >> not much. (vo) quickbooks. backing you. it's been a really quiet commute so far. hoping we can hold on to that. looking live at the san mateo and one ragu traditional.onalts bridge. westbound 92. this is what happened.

typical stop-and-go traffic once you leave the toll plaza. no blocking issues there all that's because even ragu users prefer the taste of prego traditional morning. want to follow-up on the bay bridge toll plaza where we had two-to-one. two separate issues. a couple of disabled vehicles. one stalled out and they gotsis tans. they were towed to the parking lot. cal trans provided protection once they got the spare tire on. not bad on the backups on the approaches. highway 4 to walnut creek in the yellow at 11. walnut creek to highway 13. 12 minutes. westbound 580, trace toy dublin. in the red but down to 55 minutes. do not do this on your commute this morning. a driver in new york almost ran over some kids this week when they decided to go around a school bus by driving on the sidewalk. you can see them. they pause for the kids, then they speed away. luckily, no kids were hurt. nypd confirms detectves are

looking for that driver. pee people are outraged. comments on the video are saying the driver's license should be revoked immediately and permanently. i can't say i disagree. that is ridiculous. >> absurd. >> so stupid. >> there's no knorr where you have to go that is that important. >> they did get the license plate. hopefully they will be able to find that person. >> yeah. fingers crossed. alexis, thanks. black panther breaking barriers. it's the first superhero movie nominated at the oscars. we dive into the movie's success days before the big show. let's look live at what's happening. the big board. new york skok stock exchange. we're slightly down. sky 7 live over oakland tech as teachers begin their strike as they demand more money from the district. . new at 6:00, the neighbor is >> what happens when your luggage makes it to the baggage being called a hero after claim but it's been damaged in alerting residents to this bigf. flight? i am michael finney. this is a 7 on your side quick

tip. most people don't know it, but fire officials say a woman your airline has to pay you for smelled smoke, saw the flames the damage to your bags. and woke up her neighbors so now, not minor scratches or each they could get out of their a little dent or a rip that homes. luckily, no one was hurt and the doesn't go all the way through. but if your hard-sided bag has fire was contained to one been cracked or if your zipper structure. uber and lyft will fund ripped off, then the airline needs to come through for you. wheelchair accessible rides. all you need to do is go into the california public utilities their office and file a claim. this is a fairly new law. a lot of commission will begin the -- that money will be put into a fund. disability rights groups have accused the companies of discrimination in the past. california democrats are putting fort a new aggressive plan to reduce homelessness. a proposed bill would pool all state resources currently supporting sfat run homeless programs into a centralized budget. up to $450 million in funds would be consolidated from six different agencies. legislators say it bo simplify the aid process for local but me and crunchy here make a great team. we even finish each other's...

governments. >> for many cities, especially those who do not have a babybel: (to crunchy)you're supposed to say sentences... full-time maybe housing grant crunchy: ---sentences. babybel: well not now. writer or a full-time planner to delicious new babybel cheese and crackers. do this, they miss the babybel: saved it! opportunities. >> current estimates show [when we set out to ♪ hecreate america's california's homeless population most advanced internet, to be about 130,000 people. we started with you. 6:17 right now. let's check your traffic with we started by realizing that grandma should always be within arm's reach. alexis. >> good morning, guys. sky 7 up over the bay bridge from any room in the house. [ laughing ] commute right now. they've found an issue. that dinnertime is for catching up... dad: alright, time to eat. westbound 80. with each other. on to the bridge, the left lane is blocked. it looks like that is a couple that homework should be anything but textbook. of cal trans vehicles blocking oh my god it works! [ cheering ] the lane. i'm not sure what the issue is. that the basement can be where everyone wants to be. we got rofrpts of a disabled vehicle within the toll plaza [ cheers and groans ] blocking a lane just before the metering lights. not sure what they're doing. that feeling safe at home should be a given. things are heavy, of course. approaching the metering lights and that the best nights out, can be nights in. and getting through there. right as you get past the toll that's how we reimagined wifi plaza. the majority of your ride is and created xfinity xfi, okay in san francisco. we'll have an update in a few. internet that brings your home together. i'll be right back with the

toyota tahoe report. this is beyond wifi. let's check in with this is xfi. [ joyful laughter ] meteorologist mike nicco right nw. >> tha we'll open the weather window on simple. easy. awesome. xfinity the future of awesome. tam. a few clouds. the snow tracking across and he and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site southward. a brisk breeze is going to keep winter chill in the air.o keep our agents get more eyes on your home enjoy dry and milder weekend. so you sell for thousands more rain returns early next week. than the one next door. here's a look at the snow don't get stuck in the past. sell with a redfin agent. shower, a light one moving from north to south. it's going to fall a port probably. it may sprinkle around gilroy and points southward the next hour. behind that total sunshine. temperatures about 54 to 57 degrees this afternoon. each colder tonight. there's some talk about a record low possible. mid to upper 20s in lakeport, ukiah, cloverdale. low to mid-30s in the north bay and east bay valleys and morgan hill and redwood city also. 42 in san francisco, about one of the few spots that will be in the 40s. let's take a look at the snow pack before we get to alexis. 20% of average last year.

145% of average for this year. look at that. blanket of snow. there's going to be more snow more crazy weather in lightly sunday but light to southern california. another foot or more possible at moderate snow monday and tuesday. so we will add to that surplus. about 6,000 feet in the air. back here at home, both monday the mountains, east of l.a. and and tuesday, we've got a san diego. moderate storm on the storm down in the valleys, we'll be in the mid to upper 50s with a few rain showers. mid to upper 50s for the central valley. impact scale. enjoy a lot of sunshine, clouds the coast. but dry this weekend. eureka, sunshine 52 today. here's alexis. >> the toyota tahoe report. albeit be a brisk day. i had to laugh when i was fog this morning and a nice updating the base totals for the fresh blanket of snow. resorts this morning. compared to last week, we're up we'll add to this starting sunday with light snow showers. 30 to 40 inches on some of the a light snow shower today. totals. really impressive. maybe an inch or two. i think you're going to have decent skiing conditions. we'll add more monday and not too bad getting there. tuesday. >> we're going back to our state route 9, we have chains breaking news. required and requirement for sky 7 over oakland tech right interstate 80. now as some folks are starting hetchly, no chains required. to strike. there are now a few more teachers than what we saw a few if pur starting on a thursday minutes ago. as you know, every school morning, you should be 3 1/2 to teacher in oakland school 3 hours and 45 minutes. district is unified school decent drive times. okay conditions. district. striking started 15 minutes ago.

certainly better than last week. same thing for sugar bowl. theye te heea the drive time a little bit under that. 3 hours and 15 minutes for you. school district had one final negotiation session yesterday. kirkwood, you do have a chain we should know that did not work requirement but, again, you've out for them. got great snow conditions once this is why they're striking you arrive. tis morning. back to you. "good morning america" >> they made a new offer. coming up at 7:00 right here on it was not affected. abc 7. schools are open today as we >> ginger zee is joining us live have been reiterating throughout from new york city with a look at what's ahead. the morning. if you want to take your kids to good morning, ginger. >> hi jessica and reggie. school, they have substitute teachers there at the ready. administrators have hired all coming up, we have the breaking the extra help that they can news in the jussie smollett case. the empire star has just turned get. another negotiation is scheduled himself in. for tomorrow. so we're staying closely on top of this story. now facing a felony charge accused of lying about the stay with abc 7 news and attack. our legal team, sunny hostin and abc7news.com for breaking developments on the oakland dan abrams are here with what it teachers strike. you can download the abc 7 news app to get alerts on your phone could mean for the case. >> a crack in the cold case made and as soon as negotiations come famous on social media. through, we'll let you know. how dna and the genealogy site new this morning, a helped investigators and found 91-year-old former san jose the suspect. all the details on duchess priest a convicted sex owe ender meghan's star studded baby shower here in new york city. could be in legal trouble once again. amal serena williams. >> he's being sued by a minor who alleges that he repeatedly

a few of them making their way sexually assaulted her in her through the snow to get to that awesome baby shower. family's home. matt keller live at the san jose we're going behind the diocese for us. matt? scenes at the oscars. who is going to open the show? >> reporter: reggie, the allegations from this lawsuit are disturbing. apparently we'll hear from some producers. you'll get the in. herman toro is facing a criminal it's all coming up only on gma. case for allegedly abusing two >> we were talking about how you girls. now he's facing this civil had a plan to go to meghan lawsuit as well. take a look at his photo from the megan's law website. markle's baby shower. i'm curious. i didn't see you in the video. he's a registered sex offender. >> i wasn't in the video -- i was. san jose mercury news said he i was in the corner. was first convicted of sexual i had like the umbrella. you didn't see that? >> no. >> meghan, remember me? misconduct in 1983. he was working at a parish in al i'm right here. >> that counts as going. advice owe. he worked at several parishes >> yeah. >> if you're in the presence. until being permanently banned >> it was subtle. >> very subtle. from ministry in 1990. >> we'll have to replay that a lawsuit was filed last week video it was so subtle. >> thanks. look forward to seeing you alleging the 91-year-old sexually assaulted her between later, ginger. sdpliefrmt new 2011 and 2016. he's facing charges for new at 6:00, a problem in committing lewd acts on girls some parks. implanted trackers in the cacti. between 2011 and 2015. rtal scooter and are if you're the lawsuit does not name the diocese as a defendant.

all of this comes as pope francis has called 200 global injured. a live look outside. church leaders to the vatican to a live look outside. look at the embarcadero as t address the clergy abuse scandal. four-day summit addresses legal responsibilities, accountability to protect children. it ends on sunday with a mass and a final address by pope francis. matt keller, abc 7 news. matt, thank you. happening today, a d.c. coast guard lieutenant will be in court charged with plotting a mass domestic terror attack. he's accused of targeting high-profile politicians and journalists in an attempt to to establish a white homeland. he created an excel sheet of possible targets, including speaker nancy pelosi and kamala harris. he had a stockpile of weapons, including hand guns and sniper rifles. this morning, we're learning more about a deputy involved shooting in north bay. >> body camera video captured

the account of bhapd. >> i want to warn you, the video you're about to see may be disturbing to some of you. >> roll down the window. roll down the window. >> shots fired, shots fired. >> deputy riley jarecki immediately returned fire and killed javier hernandez morales. it happened sunday night. the deputy was not hurt. >> she responded accordingly. we are proud of deputy poiseinve a h fight her life. >> investigators say she was checking on him after seeing his car parked along a rural road. he was arrested several times in the past.

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today's markets will be impacted is blaming the union representing mechanics for many by multiple reports that the u.s. and china are close to a flight cancellations. trade deal. so we'll be watching throughout the airline claims workers are the day. purposely grounding jets as a marvel's groundbreaking negotiation tactic. superhero movie black panther is the union representing 2400 breaking barriers in hollywood. airline mechanics say the >> it's the foirs of its kind to airline is scapegoating be nominated for an oscar. mechanics. the airline has now canceled it has seven nominations, hundreds of flights over the including best costume design. past few days alone. it has declared an operational ruth e. carter was behind the emergency last wek because of the number of boeing 737s that costumes. were out of service. if carter wins, she would be the first african american to ever win in that category. who should pay when scooter we're three days away from riders hurt themselves after riding into a pothole. oscar sunday. this morning, crews are that's what scooter companies in literally rolling out the red carpet. >> check it out. oakland are trying to figure out right now. workers started rolling the bird, me, j oscars red carpet yesterday in front of the dolby theater in andight razor and hollywood. the heavy lifting is almost spin are fighting the contract complete for the star-studded language about liabilities. certificate moin i. they say it should be the city' >> literally thousands of people you'll never see that work on this show. me as producers, everybody put in their hard work and time. it really does take an army.

>> the goal for this year, a compelling and surprising oscars. producers want you to remember what happens on sunday. abc 7 news anchor dion lim will be in hollywood for the oscars starting tomorrow. she'll be covering the preparations leading up to the show. you can only watch the oscars here on abc 7. the awards will be handed out this sunday at 5:00. wonder who rolls out the red carpet for us every morning? >> who does that? oh, no one. >> that's right. >> usually just water in our parking garage. >> same thing. >> yeah. close enough. that won't happen for a while thankfully. >> there she is. >> dion lim will be down there once again. >> here's a look at live doppler 7. the lone shower we've been watching roll from the altamont pass through the diablo range and heading south. nothing upstream bringing us showers this afternoon. expect for a nice lazy day at pier 39 with total sunshine and

a chilly breeze. tonight the stars come out and so do more areas of frost as tomorrow morning we'll flirt with record lows. rain early next week. a lot of rain possibly. 54 to 57 degrees today with sunshine. the breeze will make it feel cooler than that. tonight you see the 20s in the north bay. santa rosa southward, the east bay, looking at morgan hill and san jose and red woot city. we'll have mid to upper 30s at the bay shore. 42 san francisco the warm spot. here's a look at the chinese new year parade. it's trending much drier but cool. 53 at 5:00. 48 at 9:00. rain potential monday through at least tuesday. a tale of two forecasts absolutely. look at that. more than an 1.5 inches in the north bay. the rest of us a quarter to maybe a half inch. that storm, we still have to flush things out. if it holds its trajectory, it's a 2 moderate.

until then, temperatures below average with increasing cloud through sunday. alexis? >> good morning, mike. we've had a quiet morning today. we had an earlier crash on southbound 680 before the 24 split. that's long gone at this point. we're looking at normal stop and go traffic through-wall nut creek. no major delays for you. maybe a couple of minutes added to your commute. south bay quiet as well. no significant blocking issues for you. filling in on the typical routes. northbound 87. 82 if you're coming up 101. you're stop and go south into 680 split and north of there up until trimble. overall, it's been pretty decent. a quick check of mass transit. maybe not so decent. we did just talk to them. they're saying ace 3 may have to come along and couple up with 1 so that they can complete the trip together. i will let you know as soon as there's an update on that. >> thank you, alexis. we want to go back to our breaking news in oakland.

about a dozen teachers marching out of manzanita school. the morning progressed. we've seen more teachers with their signs on strike. >> frustrating process for everyone involved. they had a negotiation yesterday and the school district did move on the amount they're willing to pay the teachers. the teachers are saying that's not enough to live on. so many teachers are struggling to make it. this is a district with 75% of their kids getting free reduced meals every day. it faces so many challenges. we are aware of the hardship on parents today as they decide what to do with their kids and

if you're just joining us or heading out the door rkt the seven things to know before you head out the door. this is sky 7 over oakland as all teachers from oakland unified school district are on strike. one of 86 schools now where teachers are picketing over classroom conditions and pay. schools are open today. >> number 2, breaking news. "empire" actor jussie smollett has been arrested. the santa rosa native is accused of filing a false police report after he claimed he was a victim of a hate crime. chicago police will hold a news conference in a few moments to talk about smollett's arrest. number 3, the napa county

sheriff's office released body camera video from his deadly confrontation between the deputy and an armed man. this happened sunday night. we're pausing the video before it happens. it's graphic. former san jose priest is now the subject of a civil suit alleges he sexually abused a minor. the lawsuit was filed alleging herrmann toro sexually assaulted a mine for in her family's home between 2011 and 2016. grab the heavy coat and sunglasses. total sunshine. temperatures in the 50s today. ace one delayed. they will not have to couple up with ace 3. ace 3 late as well. a new phone from samsung. it opens up. it costs you nearly 2,000 bucks. >> hefty price tag. we're watching a strike in oakland this morning. we'll be back in 25 minutes with

an update here and "good morning america" start right now. good morning, america. breaking news. jussie smollett is now in custody, charged with a felony accused of lying about that racist and homophobic attack and the newly revealed video of those two brothers and what they told a grand jury. terror takedown. right here in the u.s., a coast guard officer accused of plotting a mass terror attack with a stockpile of weapons and a hit list targeting some of the nation's top politicians. snow emergency. that massive storm causing hundreds of accidents. this school's roof collapsing, and the moment rare thundersnow is caught on camera. now, the new warning as a major new storm crosses the country. breaking news. leaders of the catholic church