focus there, wayne? >> reporter: good afternoon. behind me, charles p. howard terminal behind us. it's a home for trucks for the port of oakland and also a future home for the oakland athletics. it's also a battleground today. a battleground of heart and min minds. >> set your calendars by it. the marching, the chanting. and all part of the very serious annual theater of international workers day. also known as mayday. >> it's about workers' right and safe communities and also about protecting public good over private gain. >> in oakland this morning, about protecting the ports charles p. howard terminal against the oakland athletics. the workers from the international long shore and warehouse unions local 10 say, not in their backyard. they see it as a misguided desperate plan. they'll be the ones to pay with their jobs. >> yes, they can build where

they're at. >> we need more infrastructure. we need more stuff coming into the west coast. we need more, we don't needless. >> from the oakland a's, a statement supporting the union. it reads, we fully respect and support ilwu's right to express themselves. we have met with them and on multiple occasions inkofrpted their feedback into our plans. >> port of oakland adopted a five-year strategic plan. it calls for record maritime business growth into the next decade. the port won't do anything to jeopardize its maritime business. >> and from rebecca kaplan of the oakland city council. >> we want to make sure local people are hired and workers are treated fairly and make sure that people are paid a living wage. >> reporter: when it ended, nothing decided. talking points restated on mayday 2019 in the east bay. >> we're going to stand and fight for what we believe in.

>> reporter: and from the port of oakland today, a statement that it has not made any decision about what to do for this piece of property. no hint of whether there would be a land sale or perhaps a lease or no deal at all. we certainly know where ilwu local 10 stands on the issue. live in oakland, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. all right, wayne. thank you so much. earlier this morning, people gathered in berkeley for a mayday celebration. sky 7 was over tilden park where dancer performed as the sun rose. >> the group danced at several other locations in berkeley. to the south bay now where a group of san jose state students is urging the santa clara county district attorney to take action or reduce or expunge all eligible cannabis convictions. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen with the story. >> i am a member -- >> reporter: at the santa clara county administration building this afternoon, members of the san jose state university group students against mass incarceration stopped by the

weekly farmers market to talk about marijuana-related convictions. >> it's a matter of getting people those opportunities and getting them to be able to be successful. >> reporter: opportunities that can't come soon enough. >> still back up here talking about going to do it. >> california voters passed prop 64 legalizing marijuana in november of 2016. assembly bill signed into law last year by former governor jerry brown directed the department of justice to work with district attorneys to expunge marijuana-related convictions by july of 2020. san francisco recently announced it had completed its review earlier than anticipated leaving some to wonder why localities like santa clara county hadn't done the same. >> we are your brothers, your sisters, mothers, fathers. we are veterans who have been criminalized during the war on drugs. again, cannabis is legal now. but it wasn't always in the past.

>> reporter: it turns out, san francisco has chosen to be a part of a code for america pilot program which offered new technology to review the cases. santa clara county had expressed interest in joining, but ultimately wasn't chosen. >> criminal justice records are highly regulated, they're highly confidential and they're highly protected. they're governed by the state. >> reporter: santa clara county assistant d.a. david angel expects to receive a list of eligible cases from the department of justice this summer. >> our hope is we get this in early july. our information services is able to process the list quickly. then we have a team of lawyers designed to review it. we think this review should go quickly and then everyone eligible should get their epungements shortly thereafter. >> reporter: the number of eligible cases in santa clara county could be in the thousands. in san jose, chris nguyen, abc 7 news. the santa clara county d.a.'s office tossed out more than 400 convictions since the passage of prop 64 through its current petitioning process.

crews were working through the day today to repair a broken water pipe in san francisco. the pipe broke around 6:30 this morning near claremont boulevard and kensington way. a portion of the traffic circle was shut down for the repairs and took crews a while to repair it. san francisco water officials haven't given an exact cause for the break. but they say that pipe was installed back in 1920. the faculty adviser of a high school newspaper in stockton is standing by her decision to publish an article about a student working in the adult entertainment industry despite a threat of being fired. the teacher is kathy did you feel and the writer of the story, bailey from bear creek high school appeared on midday live today. they told reggie aqui that the student who is 18 years old, fully consented to the article and the profile of her is no different from any other story they cover. she will not be intimidated and will publish this article on friday. >> we are the watchdogs of our

administration just as you are the watchdog of our government. for students at bear creek high school, we're the watchdog of our principal, our superintendent and of our school board. you can imagine the chilling effect that it would have on you as a professional reporter if you had to answer or submit your stories in advance to a government official, which is basically what they are asking us to do. >> the lodi unified school district september us a statement saying the district is legally required to ensure the publications do not violate education code section 48907. this law requires districts to prevent the publication of obscenity, defamation and insightment and prohibits the publication of -- that fails to meet the professional standards of english and journalism. they will intervene to be sure that it complies with the law. let's focus on the weather now and take a live look from

our mt. tamalpais screen. you see words on your screen. behind that. you see that there are some clouds in the distance. senn spencer is here. >> just a little bit of a low clouds pushing through the golden gate. it's much warmer than at this time yesterday. check out this 24-hour temperature change. 11 degrees warmer now in morgan hill and novato. five degrees warmer in san francisco. hayward, nine degrees warmer than yesterday. 67 is the current reading here in the city. 70 across the bay in oakland. 74 san jose. 75 at santa rosa and more important this evening at oracle park, giants taking on the dodgers in their series. 6:45 game time. 63 degrees. that's mild by san francisco baseball standards. temperatures will drop into the 50s as the game goes on. i'll have the complete accuweather seven-day forecast in a few minutes. ama. >> thank you so much. two months from now, muni

fares are going up. starting july 1st if you pay for a single ride on a train or bus, it will cost $3. that's an increase of $.25. if you use muni mobile, you'll pay the current fare of $2.50. cable car fares are increasing from 7 d to $8. if you ride b.a.r.t. within san francisco, it costs $2 for the clipper card. there's n extra $.50 surcharge for paper tickets. the next fare increase of 5.4% on b.a.r.t. is coming in january. the first part of california's high-speed rail project may cost an additional $1.8 billion and it won't be complete until sometime between 2026 and 2030. the state rail authority gave an update to the state legislature today. the plan is updated reflecting governor newsom's order to only build between the rail between merced and bakersfield for now. the total estimated cost to build it in the central valley is currently at $20.4 billion.

california saw its slowest recorded population growth rate in 2018. officials released new numbers today. as of january 1st, california had a population of 39.9 million people. the growth rate in 2018 was .47%. the sluggish growth rate was driven by a significant drop in births and uptick in deaths as the baby boomer generation gets older. california is the most populous state. texas the next most populous state has almost 10 million fewer people. this comes as california and other people get ready for the census used to distribute federal tax dollars and influence congressional representation. we have new details about the sea lion, cute little guy on a bay area freeway. look at him or her? not quite sure. we learned this pup traveled a long distance. we'll tell you where he or she was tracked last. plus, the fight against mosquitoes. an unusually wet winter. what's being done to keep you

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them of insider trading. the suit also blames them for the privacy scandals since 2016. the shareholder complaint was filed today in delaware. it also names facebook chief operating officer sheryl sandberg and four other board members of facebook, including paypal founder peter thiel. there was a statement stating quote, the lawsuit is without merit. alleviating homelessness. a major part of our building a better bay area initiative. in san francisco, they're getting a big boost in its effort to solve the crisis from mark ben hof and his wife donating $30 million to the center for vulnerable populations. >> dan ashley spoke with benioff about the donation and why he chose ucsf. he believes the best first step in helping the more than 7500 people on the streets of san francisco is to understand the scope and scale of the problem. >> so it's not just an academic

pursuit. you mean for this academic, scientific research to be used out on the streets? >> well, just walking down the streets in san francisco, i know that there's so many things that we can do and the research says so. but many people are confused about what we should do. this really gives people clarity. this is what to do, how to do it. why it works. and it's been proven through, you know, a scientific process. it's not just one person coming up with an idea. >> the people who run the program at ucsf say the money will be used to vet the information they already know and make sure the information is used the right way. we posted the interview with marc benioff on the abc 7 news app. in the east bay, it's warming up. that means more time outside. it's also the start of mosquito breeding season. >> yeah. mosquitoes can do more than ruin your picnic. they can make you sick.

eric thomas has a look at the fight against this pesky insect. >> we are getting into spring. the warmer weather. this is when we typically start to see the beginning of mosquito season here in contra costa county. >> reporter: chris stall is on a search and destroy mission. he shows the enemy no mercy. >> this is a really good example of a creek that becomes a good mosquito source. >> reporter: these are his troops. tiny fish of the gup i family who eat the larvae. when the water turns warm and the streams are flowing because of winter -- they lie stagnant with water with a lot of organic. >> reporter: some of species are bad news. i was going to ask you about the dangers posed by mosquitoes. the risk to people. you mentioned west nile virus. >> two species out of three can transmit west nile virus. >> that can cause fever, body

aches and vomiting in some victims. one in 150 victims can develop potentially deadly en secephali or swelling of the brain. >> next to a backyard, they put out these mosquito repellents. but the problem isn't too bad she says. >> when you're not the target. >> they go after my husband. i'm usually okay. >> this might surprise you. but there are 53 established species of mosquito in california alone. they pose concerns. the asian tiger mosquito and the yellow fever mosquito. they're not natives to california. efforts are being to control and possibly eradicate them. we're learning more about the sea lion rescued from south san francisco. new video from the marine mammal center in sausalito. the vets named the ten-month-old pup kid. slightly malnourished and vets

believe he was separated from his mother too soon. it turns out kid ended up from calabasas in southern california where he had been tagged by a wildlife center. i believe that's where the kardashians live. >> glad you know that. >> very good, spencer. >> research shows it's unusual for a sea lion pup to travel that far. kid was spotted on 101 near the 380 split yesterday. the chp says he hopped into the back of their patrol car. can't look at enough video of how cool is that. >> newly named kid. >> i hope he gets nourished and is able to thrive. >> i wonder where he'll live after this? >> back down to the kardashians. >> the million dollar mansions, that area. >> sounds like a nice life, huh? >> good life. today we have the good weather for the good life. how is this? warmed up a lot since yesterday. here's a look at live doppler 7. i'm sure you're aware. we've had sunny skies and breezy conditions all day.

despite the increase in the breezes, temperatures have increased as well. here's the view from sutro tower. we're looking over the golden gate. a sliver of thin low clouds moving through the golden gate. it's 61 degrees. 69 in oakland. 75 degrees at mountain view. 74 at san jose and morgan hill. 57 cool 57 at half moon bay. the view from mt. tam, beautiful view. you don't see the trees shaking in the breeze up there. although it is breezy at the surface right now. other temperature readings for you. 75 degrees at santa rosa. napa 71. 78 at fairfield. vacaville and concord and 75 degrees at livermore. from the east bay hills as we look out over the bay and beyond san francisco, we can see the formation of some low clouds near the coastline. we'll probably have some patchy coastal fog tonight. these are the forecast features. it will be sunny, breezy and mild for the next two days. in fact, warmer on friday than tomorrow. cloudier and cooler, though over

the weekend. there's a slight chance of showers coming in. if not late sunday, perhaps monday morning. may 1st, is it a dry month or wet month generally? our average rainfall totals are posted here. san francisco on average gets just under half an inch of rainfall. oakland gets just over .75 inches. just under.4 inches. santa rosa averages about 1 to 3 inches of rain in may. we'll see what this month brings us. the first couple days looks dry. overnight, it will be dry under clear skies. mid to upper 40s for the most part. tomorrow's highs will range from low 60s at the coast to upper 60s and low 70s along the bay shoreline. 80 inland the warmest spot. it will be antioch with a high of 80 degrees. the forecast animation skipping ahead to sunday, a system

producing showers there. maybe showers in the sierra as well. it's going to be mainly a north bay event. we'll keep track tg for you. doesn't look like it amounts to much. not a significant enough storm for us to post a rating or ranking on the storm impt sce. here's the seven-day forecast. sunny, breezy, mild to warm over the next couple of days. friday, inland highs in the low 80s. mid to upper 70s around the bay. low 60s on the coast. we get a few extra clouds over the weekends. becomes cooler, sharply cooler in fact on sunday with inland highs in the low 70s. chance of showers on monday. again, just a slight chance. we'll see clearing and gradual warming going into midweek next week. >> that's pleasant. >> i would say so. yeah. >> thank you, spencer. if you want to check out disneyland, these star wars attractions, may want to make your plans now.

how to make sure you can get in. plus -- >> i am now a 30-day cancer survivor. i'm going to catch up to those other people. >> the exclusive interview with jeopardy host alex trebek. how he's staying so positive despite his cancer diagnosis. at 4:21, this is your traffic over the san mateo bridge. it's moving in both directions. i'm again going to say, slightly heavier on the left-hand side. >> accurately. >> that is your eastbound traffic. your traffic heading to the

countdown is on for the opening of disneyland's attraction. you can make a reservation to visit galaxy's edge. guests look to guarantee a reservation, can visit between

maye 21st and 31st. you can enter a queue system after that. that will be available on the disneyland website tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. you must have a disney account in order to register. you can find out more information on our website, abc7news.com. if you are going to disneyland, leave your cigarettes at home. the park has eliminated the remaining designated smoking areas inside disney lard and california adventure park and downtown disney. those who want to smoke or vape, have to go to the outside security perimeter. starting today, strollers wider than 31 inches and wagons are banned. the new rules designed to help traffic flow. the parent company of abc 7. >> got to watch the double strollers. they are some of the biggest actors in hollywood and today variety is out with the list of the highest paid. can you guess which one there? >> i would have guessed the rock. >> you'd be wrong.

>> you love it when i'm wrong. >> ryan reynolds actually. i wobt have guessed that. the actor will earn $27 million for his work on the upcoming netflix financed film six underground. one important note. unlike studio contracts, they don't include a share of the profits. they're often higher up front. tied for second dwayne "the rock" johnson will earn $20 million for the upcoming fast and tour furious, and robert downey jr. earning $20 million for the voyage of dr. doolittle. we can't forget the ladies. the highest paid actress is emily blunt who will make 12 to 13 million for a quiet place 2. safety or money maker. noticed morehead light cameras in san francisco soon. how city officials say they're making a difference. plus -- >> your credibility is undermined. >> conflict of interest.

clear conflict of interest. >> what's my conflict of interest? >> attorney general william barr was grilled by lawmakers today. the heated testimony.

headlines at 4:30. mayday rallies took place here in the bay area and across the world today. the protests focused on labor and workers rights. today protests in oakland had an even more specific focus. abc 7 news reporter wayne freed mab was there as union members demonstrate against the possible conversion of howard terminal into a new stadium for the oakland a's. today the trump administration is requesting $4.5 billion in emergency funds for the border. administration officials say the money will be spent on humanitarian assistance, border operations and personnel. attorney general william barr faced a grilling today over his handling of the special counsel's report on the russia investigation. just in the past 90 minutes, we've learned barr will skip a house judiciary committee hearing tomorrow. sources tell us the decision comes amid disagreements over

the hearing's format. reporter trevor aults looks at what happened today. >> with several calling on him to resign, william barr stood his ground during tense exchanges over his handling of the mueller report. >> your credibility is undermined within the department in this committee and with the american people. >> you accepted the report as the evidence? >> yes. >> you did not question or look at the underlying evidence that supports the conclusions in the report. >> no. >> barr facing new criticism following the revelation of a letter from a frustrated robert mueller sent march 27th and referencing a previous communication saying it did not fully capture the context, nature and substance of this office's work and conclusons. today, barr said it was a moot point calling it mind bendingly bizarre. >> the placeholder in my

judgment was a simple statement of what the bottom line conclusions were. >> meanwhile, republican ben sass is looking towards 2020 and what is proper for campaigns to accept from hostile foreign governments. >> what's appropriate and not appropriate to take from foreign intelligence agencies. >> that's a very broad topic. what is is legal and i will leem. >> at one point he turned the criticism back to mueller for not concluding whether the president obstructed justice. >> if he felt that he shouldn't go down the path of making a traditional pros -- decision, he shus have investigated. >> capital hill. a judge in the uk sentenced wikileaks founder julian assange to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the ecuadorian embassy. it was hard to imagine a more

serious version of him as he gave the hacker a sentence close to the maximum of a year in custody. new developments. a hillsborough couple pleaded guilty in boston federal court. the eye team reporter melanie woodrow covering the story, has the latest. >> hillsborough parents bruce and da vin a isaacson entering guilty pleas of the college admission scandal. this is video outside boston -- the first parents in the varsity blues cheating scandal. they're cooperating with the government in exchange prosecutors have agreed they will not face any further criminal charges and are recommending sentencing at the low end of the guidelines. they paid rick singer for the athletic recruitment scheme and college admissions exam admissions scheme for two of their daughters. sentencing set for july 31st. another parent charged,

elizabeth enriquez of atherton introduced them to isaacson in 2015. >> the isaacson face a maximum of 20 years in prison. prosecutors are expected to recommend a lesser sentence. bruce isaacson may face addit n additional penalties from additional charges. if you want to learn more go to abc7news.com. abc 7 news is helping build a better bay area by looking for solutions to safety issues that concern you. >> red light camera will be upgraded or newly enforced to dozens of locations across san francisco. >> officials say the combined efforts of cameras, engineering and education have seen a 66% drop in injury collisions from drivers running red lights in the 21-year period between 1996 and 2017. > abc 7 news reporter vic lee is live. a new camera went up. vic? >> i'm here at fourth and

harrison because this is where the city installed the first of his new red light cameras. rick, you are zooming into one he have them. there are three red light cameras at this intersection. for now, drivers get a pass from being ticketed. let me explain. >> red light runners. hard to miss on busy fourth and harrison. a main artery to highway 101. starting today, this red light camera will be watching you. first, there will be a 30-day warning period. municipal transportation agency spokesman paul rose. >> so if you do run a red light at these locations, you'll receive a warning. after 30 days, those warnings turn into actual citations. >> a citation for running a red light is close to 500 bucks. this is a first of some 20 cameras that will be installed at 13 intersections by the end of this summer. >> the priority is given to those intersections that have the most serious injury

collisions throughout the city. >> from our point of view, they can't come soon enough. we need more. >> he's with the san francisco bicycle coalition. he remembers when there were 47 red light cameras in the city. the first cameras were installed in 1996. the mta's contract with company that made them finally expired. the cameras were old, parts were hard to come by. >> they did break down more often, which saw a less amount of citations coming from those cameras over the last few years. >> the city quietly shut all the cameras off in january. so for more than three months, red light runners got a pass. now, with a new company, the new cameras are state of the art. more reliable and they can save lives says weed en mire. >> this is about addressing one of the most dangerous behaviors on our streets. that's running red lights. a failure to yield to

pedestrianing with people on bikes. >> the old cameras i'm told, cost the city about $1.2 million to run a year. the new ones, i'm told, are less expensive. they're about $800,000 to run a year. vic lee, abc 7 news. so, vic, let's go to the flip side. how much is the city going to make from the red light cameras? if they're spending $800,000. are they going to profit from this? aside from saving people's lives obviously more important than money. >> reporter: that's right, larry. this is a question that everybody seems to want to know. a question that everyone asks. the bottom line is, these are state fines. so the state actually gives san francisco a lump sum payment of some $2.1 million a year to run this program. that's because it's hard to differentiate, it's hard to separate red light camera tickets from other moving

violation tickets. the state simply gives the city what they consider to be a fair amount. back to you, larry, ama. >> thank you, vic lee reporting in san francisco. >> maine is the first state to ban single use food and drink containers from polly thigh reas stie reason foam. similar legislation passed maryland's legislature this month. dozens of communities nationwide, including here in the bay area have already passed their own bans. the big celebrity turnout for college sign-in day. plus -- >> ♪ >> the music video trying to draw in the recruits at a university right here in the bay area. i'm spencer christian. here's a little bit of fog moving through the golden gate. the skies are nice and blue at the moment. the accuweather forecast is

coming up. let's check out the downtown traffic. this is the skyway in san francisco. and i'm going to say ama it's a tie. both sides horrible. right side towards 101 south, left side heading towards the lower deck of the bay bridge and on to the east bay. it's bad both ways. back with more on

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helped to celebrate high school seniors headed to college. they were at ucla for college signing day today. obama is a first generation college graduate. she told students they were about to make the best investment they possibly could. >> there will be times when you want to give up. but there are many ways to lead this life. and there's no one right way to do it. >> college signing day is part of a campaign that mrs. obama started in 2014 at the white house. more than 3,000 rallies were held across the country today. ♪ i want it. i it ♪ >>you probably know the song. not the lyrics. these aren't professional dancers and singers. but medical students at ucf. it was set to thank you next and seven rings. dozens were involved and a couple of them joined us today.

>> it's a special place. we have so much fun and we love our class so much. i this i that came across in the video. >> they want it, they got it. the writing, directing and choreography, all student-run. >> that's a lot of fun. >> it's catch i. trendy songs right now. >> you probably have all the schools competing to who has the best video. good stuff. >> who is the best weather forecaster? >> oh, the -- >> ama waiting a beat before responding. >> i was thinking they could work it out. we love all our weather people. >> we know where the real attention is. we've got sunny skies across the bay area. here's our sunset tracker. today is may 1st. we like our daylight. tonight sun will set at 8:00 p.m. 8:25 on -- june 21st, the day of longest daylight will set at 8:34 p.m. in the bay area.

overnight -- mainly clear skies. patchy fog at the coast. overnight lows in the mid to upper 40s. tomorrow's highs under sub sunny and mild conditions. low 60s. maybe i'm knot the best. low 60s at the coast. upper 60s and low 70s along the bay. nears the accuweather seven-day forecast. sunny skies and mild conditions through friday. dry conditions through the seven-day period except we may have a shower moving through on monday. a cool-down is coming our way with a few extra clouds. some of the clouds will contain enough moisture that there's a slight chance of rain on monday. we're dry and mild again. >> it came out sandhya. >> she's going to be walking in any minute. i'm not picking favorites. >> al roker. >> the measles outbreak across the u.s. not over yet. new cases announced today.

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. now a case in pittsburgh as the measles outbreak continues to spread across the united states. abc news reporter has more on the con tanl us disease that keeps spreading. >> we have got to get a handle on these outbreaks. >> the measles outbreak continuing to spread across the country. a new case reported in pittsburgh today. officials alerting residents who may have been exposed at two grocery stores. in california, two infected people returned from overseas. health officials emphasizing they were not connected to the los angeles university cases. the cdc releasing data showing the highest number infected in 25 years. with over 700 cases across 22 states. nearly 80 new cases confirmed in the last week alone with almost 90% of those cases seen in people unvaccinated despite public pleas for americans to get immunized. >> you can anticipate that it won't be surprising if unfortunately, we see a death. >> officials say the majority of cases are linked to communities

with low vaccination rates. new york closing two more schools in brooklyn this week for violating the emergency order to prohibit unvaccinated students from attending class. >> officials say three quarters of those who caught the contagious disease are children or teenagers. experts say just one case can lead to hundreds more. abc news, los angeles. measles symptoms include runny nose, fever and a red spotted rash. most people recover but measles can lead to pneumonia, brain swelling and death in cases. vaccinations administered in two doses are 97% effective. on to consumer news. wedding season is almost here. that could mean a flood of invitations in the mail. not everybody can afford all >> michael finney is here with a look at the high cost of attending weddings. >> attending. we all think about throwing them. weddings can be expensive. attending one might be too.

a new study looks into the potential impact of declining wedding invitations. saying i do is a huge drain on everyone's wallet. even if you're just a guest. if you're saying no to wedding invites this year due to your budget, you're not alone. according to a new study from bank rate, one in five responded said they declined a wedding invitation because they could not afford it. the study also found the high cost of wedding is putting a strain on more than just finances. 30% of those who declined the rsvp due to financial stress say it damaged their friendship with the couple. meanwhile, 25% of those who chose not to attend did not send a wedding gift either. out of those who still sent gifts, the survey found 57% of people said they would give the same gift if they attended. 17% would give less of a gift. listen to this.

guests spent an average of $628 on the wedding and pre-parties. >> wow. >> per guest? >> per guest. >> that takes another one that you go to. destination weddings. >> all right. that's a little different. >> thanks, michael. >> you may not get as many instagram likes on your wedding photos in the future. told you about rumors about instagram removing the likes tally from the platform and they're testing it out. the testing is only being done in canada. you'll be able to like posts and the owner of the post will be able to see the number of likes but followers won't see them. an instagram spokesperson says it puts the focus on the photos and the videos as opposed to the sheer number of likes. no word on when the testing will come to the united states. might still get the same amount of likes. just no one else will see it. >> people will know. >> now to an abc news exclusive.

the most episodes of a single game show. >> who is alex trebek. >> the fan and family favorite, his humor, heart and honesty, recently shared his cancer diagnosis with the world. >> here's mark recommend lard. >> here is the host of jeopardy, alex trebek. >> alex trebek holds the guinness world record for hosting the most episodes of a single game show ever. 35 years nearly 8,000 episodes. >> let's have fun. here comes the jeopardy round. >> trebek revealed he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic ancer. this morning, he spoke about the outpouring of love and support he's received. >> people all over america have been sharing good thoughts and advice and prayers. and i feel it is making a difference in my well-being. >> already calling himself a cancer survivor. >> so many contacts from people who have survived cancer for ten years, 12 years. 14 years. i am now a 30-day cancer

survivor. i'm going to catch up to the other people. >> saying a positive attitude has helped. >> you have to deal with it. what am i going to do? it is something that i'm afflicted with. we are dealing with it. chemically and spiritually. and those are positives. hopefully, everything is going to turn out well. >> he also talked about james holzhauer, the contestant breaking records on the show. >> our ratings are great thanks to him. but everywhere i go, people are talking about him. david muir is talking about him on evening newscast, for crying out loud. >> jeopardy will kick off the 36th season in september. and the popular host plans to be back on the air. mark recommend a lard, abc news, new york. sounds like hopeful guy, which is great. we love -- >> hopefully keeps going and going. you can see jeopardy weeknights at 7:00. a lot of people don't realize, he was noft the original host of

jeopardy. art fleming 1964 to 1979. >> couple gaps in years there. still -- >> alex trebek is closely linked to the show. >> absolutely. taking a step back in time. up next, the project that takes you through decades in san francisco and how you might be able to catch a glimpse of your own home. >> right now dan is here with what's ahead at 5:00. >> the drive to save an east bay landmark and the new deadline to make it happen. plus -- >> for a better world. >> the announcement music to the ears to the people of oakland. >> we know how to get to sesame street. those stories and more when kristin and i see you at

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starting tonight or coming up on abc 7 starting at 8:00, catch the goldbergs. schooled, modern family and single parents followed by whiskey cavalier. whiskey wednesday and stay with us for abc 7 news at 11:00. this is cool. the city of san francisco is giving long time residents april window into the past. >> including photos that haven't been seen for decades. abc 7 news anchor dan ashley says some might look familiar to you. >> some homes in san francisco have been photographed thousands of times over the decades. bow how about yours? >> 29th and balboa. >> if you live in the city, you

may now be able to take a journey back in time on your own sidewalk. city assessor carmen chu teamed with the san francisco public library to preserve and catalog nearly 100,000 photographs of homes and businesses. she says the project started after her office began digitizing property records. >> we had so many wonderful historic property files, photos from years and years ago. >> they are tiny snapshots of a city growing up. cars filling garages and children filling sidewalks. akah lied scope of change from the 1940s through the 2000s. >> pictures through time ground people. we feel that local history makes connection and community. >> so anything in orange means that there's an image. >> the si librarians created a database. punch in your address and see if someone filed a photo in the past on your address.

the pictures aren't available yet. they can pull the images from your finds. >> i'm sure the homes have changed a little bit. >> with the median neighborhood price of $7,000 in 1950 if you can believe it, that's a good bet. they say the photos might have documented anything from a property's location to a new room addition and ultimately the subtle changes that have shaped the city. >> hyper local content. it's a unique look into the architecture and into the past of san francisco. >> so this is fun for us. >> with google maps and the actual physical historical photo. we can see a lot of differences and changes. >> change and a look into the past at your fingertips. dan ashley, abc 7 news. it's really neat. >> it's searchable through the san francisco public library and we have links on the abc 7 website. i believe down the road they're going to put everything online so you won't have to go

to the librarlibrary. you can sit at home and say, what did my house look like 50 years ago. >> that will do it for abc 7 news at 4:00. thanks for joining us. >> i'm ama daetz. i'm larry beil. abc news at 5:00 starts right now. that system is not safe. >> tesla's autopilot under fire tonight after the death of an apple engineer after a legal move as their grief knows no end. >> a new promise in the ghost ship warehouse fire. a defense attorney says he has a witness who will say -- >> why the students saying it's time to finally end the war on weed. >> the push to create a new community park in contra costa county. there is a deadline and it's coming up quickly. >> live where you live. this is abc 7 news. >> as a husband and father himself, i would think and i would hope that he would

understand his pain. >> a message for elon musk. tesla being sued by the family of an apple engineer who died on his way to work last year when a model x autopilot steered him into a concrete barrier. that lawsuit claims the tesla suv had a dangerous defect that led to this crash. good evening, thanks for joining us. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze, >> we have the story here now. >> dan and kristen, attorneys say tesla knew about problems with the autopilot and had better technology before the crash but the company didn't install it in time to save walter wong. the news conference was too much for wong. after it was over, she broke down. this model x was her husband's birthday present. his dream car. the lawsuit filed in superior court says on march 23rd of last year shall as he headed to work as an apple engineer, the