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hundreds of people perform a human protective bike line to protest the death of a cyclist this morning. it's going to be quite an ipo tidal wave. san francisco prepares for a surge in millionaires and home prices are several tech start-ups are about to go public. we are revving up innovation at the silicon valley tech show where the students are building the rides. now from abc 7, live breaking news. good evening, everyone. we are getting reports of an hq oaklit was a very small earthqu that hit aboutonight. 2.8 in magnitude and it was about two miles away from piedmont. i'm getting reports on social media, some people claim that it was a sharp jolt. one person is saying it was a quick one and it felt like

another one that was going to get stronger. >> tonight we're learning new details about the death of a cyclist struck and killed in san francisco. hundreds turned out on howard street to form a human barrier between the bike line and cars to protest. >> reporter: this accident took place around 8:30 a.m. we're here on howard street and i want you to take a look over here. this is not a protected bike lane, something many say could have prevented this death. the details of this accident are still unclear. the coroner's office confirmed the victim is test is test is when the driver of a parked vehicle opened the door. she apparently swerved to avoid the door, placing her in the path of the truck that ran her over. >> it is unacceptable and we are calling on the city to take action, and to make the changes that are necessary to fill in

the gaps. >> reporter: test rothstein was a design researcher in san francisco who according to one of her social profiles enjoyed cycling. her death has hit close to many in the cycling community. >> i bike this route every day, and a cyclist that died this morning could have been me. so we need protected lanes. >> reporter: john along with hundreds of cyclists stood next to each other, forming a human protective bike lane to protest the cyclist's death. >> next block after where she died has a protected bike lane. she was killed in the last unsafe block of the street before reaching the protected bike line. >> reporter: mts spokesperson c wa is of the most s francisco ai into making changes. >> the mayor sayint the mta should move forward with quick near-term projects to increase safety around the city on our

high injury network. we're certainly doing that. this is an area we're ebbs moring options to get improvements in by this year. >> reporter: five people have been killed this year in traffic-related incidents. we also spoke to district six supervisor, and he told them that they would be working on this change for april. >> is in the south bay, friends and family march for justice for an unsolved murder case from last year. 28-year-old father of two, francisco santos was fatally stabbed outside his home on raymond avenue on the morning of september 2nd. mothers against murder and the santa clara sher a $30,000 rewa for information that would help in the investigation. the suspects were last seen driving a black full size gmc or chevy pickup truck. new at 11:00, oakland unified school district is planning to lay off more than 100 employees. this follows a decision to cut millions from the budget.

to fulfill a new contract agreement to pay teachers more. a spokesman for the district says this will mean some layoffs. the move comes after a week-long strike by teachers. meanwhile, the san ramon valley unified school district and the teachers union have reached a tentative agreement on a contract. the two sides have been holding marathon negotiations. the tentative deal includes a 4% salary increase, a small increase to the retirement plan and caps on class sizes. the deal is set to be presented to teachers monday and teachers will vote on the contract next tuesday through thursday. the san francisco district attorney's office is reviewing the case involving giants' ceo and his wife. she fell to the ground and he has now taken a leave of absence from the giants. i'm fully confident that the

da.'s review will result in the decision that there is no case here. new developments, "empire" actor jussie smollett is facing more than a dozen felony charges related to allegations that he lied to police about being the victim of a violent hate crime. in january he told police two men attacked him in chicago, shouting racist and homophobic slurs and placing a noose around his neck, but a couple of weeks later, police received new evidence that led them to believe smollett knew his attackers and allegedly paid them to stage the whole assault. the actor insists that he is innocent. san francisco is about to get a new influx of millionaires again. several high-tech start-ups are expected to go public this year. >> that includes airbnb, uber, slack and pte. this move could lea employeespaa that cld d using ven wre looki as part of our commitment to building a better bay area. >> that's right. leslie brinkley has been tracking down what all of this could mean.

>> reporter: people covet living here in the city by the bay. it's expensive now. very expensive. but buckle up for a ride up on the backs of these ipos. in the next year, these major tech companies like airbnb, uber, lyft and others are expected to go public, with a total market capitalization of around $200 billion and many of those employees have an equity stake in those companies. >> if all the planned or rumored ipos happen, we will see in the order of thousands of new millionaires. >> reporter: dennis specializes in data analytics and he crunched the numbers onmight ha millionaires start buying single-family homes. >> we probably50% to 100% increase in prices over the next five to ten years, specifically for single-family homes. >> in san francisco? >> in san francisco. >> that's, i mean, a hard number to even wrap our head around that prices could go up 50%.

>> yeah, unfortunately. unfortunately. >> allegedly we're going to have a bunch of thousands of newly-minted millionaires from the five to six ipos. it remains to be seen, but no one can tell me that won't affect the housing market. it certainly will. >> reporter: some sellers are even pulling their homes off the market now, intending to wait for the ipos to materialize and prices to go up with lots of buyers putting all cash on the table. >> there are so many of them happening. >> reporter: jay books a-list performers for parties and he said the ipos will bring lavish multimillion dollar parties, helping san francisco's musicians and restaurants in the process. >> there are nights you drive around san francisco and you see every restaurant or bar is packed out with some kind of party. >> reporter: it's it's going to be quite an ipo tidal wave. the real este expts said the av home buyer isn't likely to directly compete, at least right now with those ipo buyers,

because they're going to be targeting luxury homes and city condos. i'm leslie brinkley, abc 7 news. >> now we want to hear your ideas about buildings a better bay area. what issues do you see where you live and what would make them better? use the hashtag better bay area on social media. today is international women's day. chose disrupting san francisco as the theme as they celebrated with speakers and roundtable discussions. the filipino women emphasize leadership and see themselves as disrupters in their professional and personal lives. novato police honored the women in their department saying, quote, we are inspired by each and every one of you -- east bay congresswoman barbara lee tweeted happy international women's day to all my sisters. living proof that a woman's place is in the house of representatives. the giants celebrated the only female pa announcers in baseball.

check out my ride. san jose state students are building cars just like this one from the ground up. we will take you inside the n s and traveling to europe won't be as easy in the next few years. what you'll be required to do before you take off. and pulled from the water, see what two kayakers rescued while out crabbing. i'm meteorologist sandy patel. i hope you enjoyed today's break in the sunshine because live dopplar 7 is tracking your weekend storm. back with the timeline coming up. we've got a fine show for you tonight. >> i've had my arms wrap add round tony bennett for three years touring the world. when you're singing love songs, that's what you want people to feel. >> are you having

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in the south bay, the silicon valley car show shifts into high gear this week. hundreds of cars, trucks and suvs are on display and that includes some local talent. a group of san jose state students are showing off the vehicles they built from scratch and abc 7 reporter got a chance to jump in the driver's seat. >> reporter: slick new whips, classic cars and san jose state students are revving up innovation at the silicon valley car show. >> the product idea or intention is to build a vehicle that will serve in neighborhoods or small communities. >> reporter: this is an autonomous vehicle built by students named kiki after a viral dance challenge. so might as well try it out on the 3-d monitor. >> that is you dancing. >> reporter: we got a tour of other features, too. >> a lot of the housings are 3-d

printed in-house and designed by students. >> reporter: successfully crews add cross campus and keeps the simple things. >> another thing we have is front headlights. >> nice. >> reporter: there is more. >> this is very similar to the motors tesla is using. >> sometimes i get a little surprised that we can build this from the ground up. >> reporter: allegra is one of very few women in the program. >> if you're interested in something, it doesn't matter if you've ever been told that you can do it before or not, but you just have to pursue those dreams. >> reporter: it's only fitting that on international women's day she got to share that message with 12-year-old emma lay va. >> is the edge in like the back part? >> reporter: lay va hopes to build cars one day too. >> our students are capable of building something from a concept. >> reporter: and they're already showing the next generation how. abc 7 news. if you're planning to travel to europe starting in 2021, you're going to need more than a passport. americans will have to have a visa. the eu announced the policy today as an effort to boost

security and deal with terrorism and illegal migration. the visa is good for three years and works for multiple entries. the new policy does not apply to travel to the united kingdom. for more information on the new european travel visa head to our website. a pair of crab fishermen had kind of an d ta aooat this. the kayakers came across an injured red tailed hawk earlier this week. fisherman matt wells said the hawk was practically submerged in the water before he lifted it on to his kayak with a palled. wildfire resc wildlife rescue picked up the bird. let's check on your weather because the weekend is finally here. >> it is. >> meteorologist sandy patel is here. >> not only was the weekend here, but we had some sunshine to end the work week. i want to show you a lovely sunset from your kgo roof camera. this is courtesy of rick in

transmission, who is winding down a 30-year career. he never fails to bring us the best of the bay. thank you very much for that. look at the colors. 6:09, the sun went down as we head towards the weekend. you know what's happening, the time is changing, and so you'll be able to enjoy an extra hour of sunlight. so get ready for daylight saving's time. here is a look at what you need to know. turn your clocks forward one hour before you go to bed saturday night. sunday's sunset, 7:12. so definitely will be seeing some sunshine on sunday night. sunday evening. as you take a leave picture from our emeryvill camera. a beautiful view.moga,ha wanng temperatur row in the 30s, 40s. it is chilly outside. this afternoon was a good 6 to 9 degrees below average. tomorrow we're going to do it all over again. tomorrow morning, make sure you have your umbrellas and a heavy

coat or jacket. damp rain comes in. snow over the higher terrain in lake county. here is a live look from our san jose camera. you can see some clouds gathering and a look at the forecast. chilly tonight. rain arrives in the morning. scattered showers tomorrow. on our exclusive abc 7 news storm impact scale. less than an inch of rain. we are looking at breezy conditions at times. let's time it out for you. overnight night while you're sleeping, a few showers will develop. 5:00 a.m., you see the rain across the region. the briefly heavy rain is tweechb 11:00 a.m. and about 12:00. by 3:00 p.m. it becomes scattered in nature once again and those showers will continue well on into the evening hours with some higher elevation snow mixing in with the rain over places like mt. hamilton and the higher terrain up to our north. now, 7:00 a.m. sunday, you will notice still some pockets of moderate rain developing. 9:00 a.m., it's just going to

move through as the system goes into southern california. on sunday i think you'll see a little bit more sunshine as well. rainfall totals will look like this, anywhere from 3/4 to an inch for parts of the north bay to anywhere from 0.10 of an inch in fremont to 0.20 in -- afternoon hours, it's going to be touch and go, but i think they may be able to play. sunday is a better bet for the afternoon as you will notice, the little league for sunday, rain to start off the morning. it's going to be chilly. later in the day the showers become a little more spotty in nature. first thing tomorrow morning, cold and tomorrow afternoon it is going to be cool, breezy with showers, so make sure you hang on to the umbrellas. temperatures will be in the 50s. here is a look at the accuweather seven-day forecast. rain giving way to showers. another one for sunday. remember, you want to change your clocks. move them forward one hour because that's when you will

gain an extra hour of sunlight, but i'm not looking forward to losing that hour of sleep. i'm sure others can relate. dry on monday. one more system tuesday. it's a light level one, and then skies just brighten up wednesday through friday. milder pattern. you can always download accuweather app and download it and track live dopplar 7 and those temperatures. but i've got to tell you, i think that sunny streak wednesday through friday is a long time coming. people are really wanting to see more sun. >> desperately. >> thank you very much. say good-bye to at&t. there

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tonight they cleaned up nicely. riley morrison great story with the curry shoes she helped design. warriors came out flying. we taped a podcast with boogie cousins today. i think it inspired him. the podcast is called "with authority" it will be on soundcloud next week. ot a lax. malik beasley, look at this denver comes all the way back to take the lead. have no fear, klay is here. have after missing two games with a sore knee. w's up 17. the manhin ten..klayinheit 39 durant showing up and showing up angry. is it joy? is it anger? it's a mix of everything. 26 for kd. and steph launching from way out and he goes splash. 17 for steph.

warriors beat denver. jeff van gundy with klay after the game. >> any long-term worries? >> not at all. terrible question, jay. >> that was not a bad question. >> we spent so much time together, more than we do with our families, so some days you might butt heads but at the end of the day we've all got our eyes set on that threepeat and nothing will deter us from that. >> to vegas, baby, for the baby races. pac-12 women's tournament -- i bet on the blonde kid. i'm feeling good about myself. cal and stanford. kristine anigwe, 32 straight double-doubles. stanford's senior shannon coffey with a mask on and everything, the only shot she made, made it a six-point game. key y kianna williams -- she hit the final three. division one girls championship. bishop against rosemary. o'dowd's senior captain jada

hollins, nice finish. led by avingers's 23 points. rosemary wins it. 133 points total, most in d-1 title game history. logan could not stop it. malcolm stedman. nice drive and finish. trying to keep them in it. 26, fouled out late. he can shoot. chino hills, their second straight d-1 title, 69-63. it is exactly 11:30 p.m. pacific time. traffic and weather. the steelers hoped to trade antonio brown today. it did not happen. the raiders may be the front-runner for mr. big chest, or mr. big checks, or whatever he's calling himself on instagram. i don't know. he's great on the field. he is unpredictable off the

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all right. that's our report this friday. we appreciate your time.

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