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i'm here in sacramento where officers are lining the windows of council chambers after outdry not to charges the officers. >> the deputy honored with this medal of valor passes it on to the boy whose life he saved. a bay area teen is taking on elephant conservation. "abc7 news" starts right now. >> live where you live, this is "abc7 news." >> tension running very high at a sacramento city council meeting after california's attorney general decided not to charge police officers in the death of stephon clark. >> kate larson is live outside city hall. kate? >> reporter: there's a lot of anger and frustration about the recent decisions not to charge the officers who shot and killed clark. however, nobody i spoke to was

surprised that the attorney general's decision. the >> they want to talk about stephon clark. >> reporter: public comment quickly lly went into chaos aft the district attorney cleared two officers who shot and killed 22-year-old stephon clark last march. then tuesday, the califonia attorney general announced that his office would not be filing charges either. >> no justice, no peace! >> reporter: but much of the outrage was over this, 84 people were arrested overnight at the end oh of a march. >> i just let them take me. >> reporter: khalil fergusn was arrested along with many others. police told them to disburse but

left them nowhere to go. so when police took out their batons at the meeting in front of team who were arrested the night before, the anger reached a boiling point. >> i need you all to please, please put -- you are traumatizing us. >> i'm in pain right now. >> reporter: kevin ross was also arrested. he thinks there needs to be a consequence for the officers who shot a man seven times. >> we need to remove the officers who still remain on diet you duty in our communities. >> reporter: the mayor of sacramento did call for an investigation into that police response. kate larson, "abc7 news." let's check out live doppler

7 right now, because the rain is very scattered and height in nature, but that's going to change. as we look at the radar, we'll get you into street level. i want to show you what's been happening here. just off our coastline, we've been watching thunderstorms developing that has died down. that doesn't mean there's not potential for more. let's track this batch of moisture heading into san francisco 12:28. and then into concord. so expect some brief downpours. light showers right now, heading across nevado boulevard. as you take a look, we have a flood watch here until noon tomorrow. burn scar areas may see flooding, so keep that in mind. here's a look at what's going to happen. the rainfall intensity picks up as we head into the morning commute, and so do the winds. so prepare for a tough morning commute. i'll be back with the forecast coming up. as the rain falls tonight,

concern rises in the north bay, with areas stillwater logged from last week's storm. "abc7 news" was in guerneville where they're still cleaning up. today's round of rain isn't expected to cause flooding but the county is ready just in case. >> our emergency operation center is still staffed. we have lots of deputies and road crews on the road and we're ready to face any challenges. >> in nevado large pumps are working to prevent rain from swamping the road. the public works department says crews have cleaned 260 storm drains. caltrans is postponing prepares on the san rafell bridge again because of the rain. live doppler 7 is one of the most popular features on our website right you now.

it's a chance encounter in the north bay, leading to a new found friendship. a former sheriff's deputy reunited with the young man he rescued from a car crash in 2007. >> hey. >> reporter: these two are strangers, but share a common tragic moment. in sonoma county in 2007, a speeding driver crashed into the car, then 4-year-old christian flores was riding in. he was with his mother, older brother and another couple. >> he was the only survivor. he was cleared from the car just enough that his torso and head were reachable, but he was trapped. >> reporter: then deputy christopher thorpe, who has since retired from the sheriff's office, was first on the scene and pulled christian out. the toddler lost an arm with third degree burns over 90% of

his body, losing all his family members. now fast forward 12 years. christopher was here monday getting his tires rotated. and he noticed a familiar young man. he walked up and said, are you christian? the answer was yes. >> if it weren't for him, i wouldn't be here. >> reporter: thorpe was still shaken by the chance encounter. so he gave christian this, the medal of valor his department gave him for saving the young boy that day. >> he deserves that far more than anyone else. >> reporter: christian plans to place it below the photo of his older brother that died in the car that day. new details tonight about a man facing rape charges in scotland who disappeared in monterey. u.s. marshals are not looking for him it turns out.

last week, kim gordon's son reported him missing. police think he may have faked his own death. he faces 24 charges, including sexual assault of a child. deputies are not searching for him because he broke no laws in california. >> he's out on bail for these possible sexua assault charges, although it's not violation of his bail to be traveling. >> if gordon is not back in scotland for a court date on monday, a warrant will be issued for his arrest. a man from oakland who is accused of an attack on campus of uc berkeley faces three felony charges. police charged him after the video of the attack went viral. williams was recruiting conserv

greenberg attacked him. the city of piedmont held a meeting to discuss installing more cameras. they have installed dozens of cameras at 15 enter sections, but these are different. they would not transmit images to law enforcement. the city of piedmont opposed surveillance cameras in the past because of privacy concerns. you will not see a seat dedicated to civil rights pioneer rosa parks. muni rejected a request that the agency dedicate a permanent seat on all buses, rails and cable cars to parks. instead, they'll honor her in march with an ad and social media campaign called #ridewithrosa. cal fire has released a list

of 35 areas to reduce brush. the governor ordered the list. the thinning would be targeted in spots to protect 200 california communities. in the bay area, it would take place in several areas. the areas were chosen according to fire risk impact like age and mobility of the population. let's address the elephant in the room. up next, what one bay area teen is doing to help save the animal. it was just sheer panic, people running around, screaming. cruise ship scare. hear from passengers about when a storm struck. and here's a look at what is coming up on jimmy kimmel live at "abc7 news" at 11:00. i strongly urge you to watch tv all night tonight.

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several people were hurt when hurricane force winds slammed into a norwegian cruise ship sunday. 6,000 people were on board as it was leaving new york right when a storm was coming in. the ship fought 115-mile-per-hour winds that tilted it 40 degrees on its side. many said it was pure chaos. >> just sheer panic. people running around, screaming, blood coming down people's faces. it was like a scene out of "the titanic." >> at least eight people were taken to the hospital. all have since been released. there was no damage to the ship, which is now on its way to the bahamas. a south bay teenager is using her love of fashion to raise awareness about a crisis halfway around the world. the 15-year-old high school sophomore launched a company to save el manlts. -- save elephants. and it all started with a

t-shirt. >> reporter: she started this business to save the elephants. she started her company when she was in eighth grade. 2 1/2 years later, her cause continues on a bigger platform. >> what most impacted me was the fact that they experience emotions just like we do. >> reporter: elephants, part of africa's wild life being pushed to extinction. roughly 100 are being killed a day by poachers. >> that's one elephant every 15 minutes. >> reporter: one major reason she created her clothing store and built her social media following. 20% of the money go towards fostering an elephant. >> she's representing a new generation. they want to give, they want to

make an impact. >> reporter: her parents were there when a documentary on the elephant crisis first sparked their young daughter's interest. >> to see her tr that concern into, i've got to do something, and not just thinking about it, but do something. that just happened naturally with her. >> reporter: combining her motivation to do good with her love for fashion. she drew the logo and took on the mission to save the world's elephants. >> it's about how you use what you learned to make a difference in the world. >> reporter: "abc7 news." >> we have a delay to tell you about affecting the lottery for yosemite's climbing the lottery will begin march 13th. it usually starts march 1st. the park blames the delay on a mo new contractor handling the process.

for opening night, female director presented her bio pick at the california theater. >> the film is about the controversial indian writer. more than a dozen films will be featured over the next week. the festival runs to march 17th. >> the rain never seems to really go away from good. >> no this rainy season. meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking yet another storm. >> that's right. here we go again. i want to show you live doppler 7, because it is wet across parting of the bay area. let's get you into the radar here, around santa aly road, moderate pockets of rain here. parts of the south bay, from coyote, santa theresa boulevard, you'll notice around evergreen, we are seeing spotty, light showers. tracking some heavier rain off the coast, it will be here at

11:24 tonight. watch out san this storm has been focusing its energy on southern california. that's where a cluster of thunderstorms developed tonight. those thunderstorms have died down. that doesn't mean the system is over. we saw a lightning strike off our coast. we're going to keep thunder in the forecast for tonight going into tomorrow morning. the winds are gusting to 40. 30 in nevado. 38 in san francisco. let's take a look at your rainfall so far. san jose, 0.12 of an inch. napa, just under a quarter of an inch. numbers in the 40s, 50s. here's a look at the sierra. chains required on all roads except 50. it is snowing, and they'll be counting the snow in feet. winter storm warning until 10:00 a.m. thursday. one to four feet 0 feet with wting0 plus.

i want to show you a beautiful view here in san francisco. you do see the raindrops on the lens here. the rain so far has been gentle. scattered showers tomorrow through thursday. another system is due in this weekend. brief, heavy rain in the morning. gusty winds, minor flooding is possible on the roadways and the small streams and creeks. a chance of thunderstorms, as well. i want to show you what you can anticipate. 4:00 a.m. tomorrow, you'll see downpours in san francisco, santa cruz mountains. as we head into 5:00 a.m., still seeing that heavy rainfall, potential for thunder. the showers ease up in terms of coverage, but still moderate pockets through 8:00 a.m. if you have kids, allow that extra time, as well. for work, noontime, looking at the scattered showers continuing, and this theme carries over into tomorrow night. moving forward, we'll run this

all the way through tomorrow night at 11:30. anticipating from 0.2 to just over an inch of rain. first thing in the morning, 40s, 50s, grab the umbrella and give yourself plenty of time for the commute. it will be tough and treacherous. tomorrow afternoon, you'll see sun, 50s, fikts and breezy. level one for thursday. authority break friday before a light system comes in, saturday into sunday, that's an afternoon rain going into early sunday. and just a friendly reminder, we go to daylight saving time sunday morning, so set your clock forward one hour. tuesday, chance of showers, as well. >> thanks, sandhya. thunderstorm on "good morning

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cars just don't fall into water? >> the case is under investigation.