vanishes and his body is found. four days later. but the case goes cold. now, dna giving investigators the break that they need. good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm dan ashley. six year old jeremy stoner was assaulted and strangled. a suspect was arrested but later cleared and jeremy's murder went unsolved until this week. abc's seven news reporter tara campbell with how police finally cracked the case and what we know about the suspect. >> footage from more than three decades ago. abc seven news there for the funeral of six

year old jeremy stoner, a abducted near his family's vallejo home in 1987. his body found days later on sherman island in sacramento county. >> we are in the process, as we have been for the last several days, of going throughout that area. and looking for suspicious people. anything that may be suspicious that has come through that area that year, police did arrest and charge a man with murder and kidnaping, but the case was dismissed. >> and the investigator nation then went cold for decades. that is, until this week. solano county district attorney krishna abrams announcing friday a new suspect in custody be identified using dna technology. in a statement, she said, i am so thankful to have such dedicated cold case investigators that no matter how much time goes by, they remain steadfast in their commitment to solving these horrific cases. jim hammer is a former san francisco assistant district attorney. >> the second level is think about the guy who was wrongly

accused of this. i mean, a man who had falsely accused of rape and murder of a young boy. i can't imagine a worse false accusation. >> now, this week, investigators arresting fred kane, the third, at his home in central point, oregon. he'll be transferred to solano county to face a murder charge. he's also accused of kidnaping and. >> if dna is collected properly and everyone follows procedure, there's in my mind, no better evidence in the world because it can prove conclusively who committed this crime and perhaps soon, some long awaited closure for this community. >> tara campbell, abc seven news. >> a two year old died following a shooting earlier today in ailable tonight, but we are told it happened on alhambra avenue at about 1130 in the morning. police say a family member brought the boy to the hospital and the toddler had at least one gunshot wound. they say the shooting happened at a home, but the circumstances are still unclear. no arrests have been made. we're working the

story to find out more for you. a developing news out of oakland where oakland police are investigating a deadly shooting in the upper rockridge neighborhood that occurred just before 745 this evening. officers responded to the scene on broadway near the parking lot to a lake temescal after reports of shots fired when police arrived, they found a person on the ground and immediately called for medical personnel. the victim died at the scene. police are asking for anyone with information to please give them a call. let's move on to talk about the weather for a few moments. it does not look like we're going to get a break from the haze tomorrow. there is another spare the air alert. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with your 24 hour accuweather forecast. andy. yeah dan, one more day of this hazy, smoky skies that you still see is around as we take a look at this time lapse from our east bay hills camera shortly after sunset, you will notice not just the marine layer passing through, but that real slender coat of smoke that's hanging around so that spare the air alert has been extended through

tomorrow, it's going to be moderate to poor air quality for your saturday, but good air quality on sunday. >> right now, we are seeing good to moderate air quality across the bay area. ukiah is still poor for sensitive groups, so the smoke lingers as we go into tomorrow afternoon. you will notice it's still around, especially concentrated in the north bay and then it really thins out as we head towards sunday. and here comes a storm. it's an early season storm. it has an atmospheric river for the pacific northwest. i'll be back to let you know exactly what we should expect out oftnd when coming up. >> dan okay, sandy, thanks very much. touch base in just a few minutes. remember, you can monitor air qlity all in our interact live online tracker check it out on abc7 news.com. we've put it right there on the home page so that you can find it very easily. governor newsom is urging the supreme court tonight to reconsider a ruling that blocks cities from clearing homeless encampments. he filed a brief today warning the high court that cities are paralyzed by this decision. in newsom's

filing comes a following what is become a hot issue in san francisco, where the city is fighting an injunction that keeps it from clearing camps. district attorneys in sacramento and san diego have filed similar briefs. well, how'd you like to pay more for electricity? pga customers will likely see their bills increase in the next few months. the cpuc is expected to vote on two proposed rate plans in november. one raises rates by 9, the other by 11 on pga, he says an increase is necessary to put 2100 miles of power lines underground and to reduce wildfire risk. >> when you put those lines underground, it reduces the need to do things like tree trimming and maintenance around those lines. and it also far increases reliability. >> pg wants to put most of its many of its power lines underground. that is far too expensive an approach for wildfire safety. the much better approach is to insulate the power lines which is a faster

and cheaper way. >> state senator scott wiener says the rate increase will place an absurd burden on customers for upgrades. he claims should have been performed decades ago. new developments tonight. a federal judge has ruled that california cannot not ban gun magazines of more than ten rounds. it comes after the supreme court last year set a legal standard on interpreting gun laws, relying on their history, lyrical context instead of public safety. the ban will likely remain in effect. however, while california attorney general appeals the court's ruling. new at 11, elon musk has pledged to donate $100,000 to defeat one progressive san francisco supervisor for during next year's election. it comes after the supervisor received some pushback for comments he made about the city's problem with car break ins. but as abc7 news reporter tim johns explains, there are a lot more to this story. >> a post from san francisco supervisor dean preston now going viral online on wednesday.

preston taking to the social media platform x, formerly known as twitter to urge the city to launch a campaign telling visitors not to leave things in their cars. the supervisor saying the move would dramatic reduce car break ins. the tweet getting noticed by several oppressed political opponents, including elon musk, who said he'd donate $100,000 to help defeat him in the next election. >> and that's not instead of enforcement. right. the police department and the da will work on the enforcement side of it. >> during an interview, preston said his tweet was taken out of context by musk and others. he tells me he believes the city needs a multifaceted approach to tackle the car breaking epidemic . that's why he hosted a special hearing thursday, bringing together several city agencies to try and find solution to the problem. >> let's actually have real signage with graphics that are clear to people, no matter what language they speak. let's have community ambassadors who are out there handing a similar flier to people as they park. >> san francisco has averaged

n 15 and 20,000 car break ins a year since around 2017, a fact that perpetuates negative perceptions of the city for both locals and visitors alike, says sharky laguana. >> when visitors come here and their windows are broken and their luggage is stolen, their passports are stolen, their computers are stolen. >> uh, it doesn't make them want to come back. >> laguana is the president of the american car rental association. he says leaving a car empty doesn't always help, but it's certainly no guarantee. >> i've had my car broken into many times, and it didn't have anything in it. laguana says san francisco has been trying the same failed methods to prevent car break ins for years and that city leaders need to find new solutions. and this is where we're coming up short. we're just unable to catch these people doing it in san francisco. >> tim johns, abc7 news. >> happening now, the start of a highway shutdown that will last all weekend. the northbound lanes of highway 87in san joseoa

co of hours ago. it's highway 85. as you can see on the map, this is for major lane resurfacing project. the closure is expected to run through 5:00 monday morning. they hope to get it back open in time for the commute. another closure will take place the weekend of october 20th when the southbound lanes will be repaved. new developments tonight on the united auto workers strike. we are uaw. >> we are uaw. >> president biden will go to michigan on tuesday to support the uaw strike against the big three automakers. the president announced that he will join the picket line a day before donald trump's scheduled speech to a pro-union crowd in detroit, uaw president sean fein says that the union will strike at 38 locations across 20 states, but has also taken adds the union has been making progress with

the ford motor company. >> we do want to recognize that ford is showing that they're serious about reaching a deal at gm and stellantis. it's a different story. >> the union is asking for a 40% wage increase over the next four years. they say, to match the increase in ceo earnings over the same amount of time. some good news coming out of hollywood. while we're talking strikes, the wga's negotiating committee held its third consecutive day of meetings with four of the studio's top executives. this has given a renewed sense of optimism for guild members who've been on the picket line since may 1st. the writers and actors union are striking over a series of issues, including dwindling residual pay protections against artificial intelligence, ai and industry sustainability. the wga will meet again tomorrow, though, with some of the studio executives to talk more about this. rsv flooded hospitals last winter with sick kids. we'll

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born for at least the first six months of their lives. rsv hospitalizes more than us infants than any other disease. so it's quite serious. all right. now for tonight's abc seven news advance. at 11, it's our way to get you in the know about some of the headlines and events you'll hear more about in the days to come. a lot going on out there. the city of martinez is hosting its first ever pride event. tomorrow. it will be at the waterfront park from 11 until two. >> it just it helps, right? as a parent and as a queer person myself, it helps to know that our community is behind us. it's important to have representation. it's important for our kids to have representation. >> the rainbow community center is the event's main sponsor, and it serves 19 cities in contra costa county. martin as mayor says, the event is also proudly supported by the city, with a $2,500 cultural grant. but with future funding uncertain and the rainbow community center is still seeking more resources and sources of funding to make sure pride can continue in. martinez

next year in san francisco, this weekend, you can expect to see a lot of leather in the city's soma neighborhood. the 40th annual folsom street fair is on sunday. the event draws thousands of kink and leather enthusiasts to the city every year. you can also enjoy food, drink, live music and dance while supporting local businesses. folsom street fair will go from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on folsom between eighth and 13th streets in the east bay . now, tens of thousands of people are expected to stroll the streets of lafayette this weekend for the art and wine festival. it starts at 10 a.m. on saturday and sunday and features hundreds of vendors as well as live music and kid zones. it takes over several blocks of mount diablo boulevard and be advised you have to buy a ticket in person. this is the largest annual festival in contra costa county, and it's a good one. well, as the old saying goes, there's two guarantees in life death and taxes. but soon it might be taylor swift and taxes. a new law is requiring ticket sellers

to report any sales over $600 to the irs. that means if you've been cashing in by reselling tickets to a sporting events and concerts, the tax folks could be showing up on your doorstep. the new law is taking hold after a second after a record breaking year for live concerts, including the eras tour. beyonce and lionel messi's debut in miami. it's been a big year for big shows. well, some of music's biggest artists will be in central park this weekend at global citizen's annual charity concert. the goal is to raise money to end extreme poverty, promote gender equality and combat climate change. sandy kenyon from our sister station in new york has more. >> the size of the stage matches the scope of the group's ambition. >> we're trying to end extreme poverty when people enter our site, we want them to be all inspired, showing us around is an entertainment lawyer turned global citizen david beam is in

charge of the final preparations for the big concert. music is the unifying power that brings this movement together, and we use that in order to call on world leaders to take action. on the way. >> the red hot chili peppers join lauryn hill and anita from brazil. but then you also have extraordinary leaders of k-pop like jungkook of fame alongside stray kids. >> that's me. so we're going to see, you know, an army of citizens come together this weekend. >> the ceo of the nonprofit points out that you can't pay to get in to see this show. hugh evans says everyone here must enlist to help the cause the way it works is you download the global citizen app, you start taking action, and the more actions you take, the more times you can enter into the lottery. and those lottery winners get to be among the 65,000 here, the more acts of good service that you do, the greater chance you

have of being part of it. this year's show will stream live on tiktok and the charity has a history of embracing social media to get its message out. we need more and more young people to step up and be the voices to champion these issues. >> so many artists this year are so young and they're bringing their young fans to be part of the movement. every hour, every minute, every second in central park. >> sandy kenyon, abc7 news. >> and you'll be able to see all the highlights of the global citizens concert right here on abc7 starting at 4 p.m. on sunday. performers include the red hot chili peppers, ms. lauryn hill, megan thee stallion, anita and d-nice. should be a great day in new york and we'll have all the highlights for you. all right, let's turn our attention back to the weather forecast in the bay area. a lot going on this weekend. abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel is here with a look at the weekend and sandy, i know everyone is concerned about the quality of the air. we still have this haze around here.

>> we do indeed, dan and it's going to get better the second half of the weekend. let's talk about autumn because we're just minutes away from the autumnal equinox. takes place at 1150 tonight at the sun's rays will be directly over the equator. and we have mild weather coming your way for the upcoming weekend. but as dan mentioned, that air quality is still a concern. a beautiful live view of san francisco from sutro tower camera that spare the air alert continues through tomorrow as this smoke will still be impacting our air quality. but sunday, monday, tuesday, all areas will go to green, which we welcome good air quality so we can get outside and enjoy. as we take a look at the satellite and the radar, that trough has pushed off to the east. we do have a storm that is developing out here. it's an atmospheric river heading into the pacific northwest and northern california. late sunday into monday. the pacific northwest expect seeing 1 to 4in of rain. so that's definitely going to help their fire danger and their air quality. but it also means burn scar areas could see some

flooding just like parts of northern california. so a flood watch going up sunday evening through monday. right now on live doppler seven. we do have some low clouds out there as we check out the temperatures, 5060s. a live view from our emeryville camera. and let's talk about the forecast headlines. fall arrives tonight at 11:50 p.m. hazy skies tomorrow, but good air quality on sunday. and there is a chance of early season rain on monday. let's go hour by hour tomorrow morning as you get going for your early saturday plans. there will be quite a bit of low cloudiness. also, the haze and the smoke around as we head into the afternoon. the clouds will pull away most areas except for a few patches near the coast, will still see sunshine, so it's just a few patchy low clouds that will linger for your morning. temperature is 4050. the coolest spots in the north bay. despite the cloud cover. you know, the seasons have changed. when you start to notice the cooler weather. so you may need that light extra layer tomorrow afternoon, you're looking at hazy sunshine, low

60s to the upper 70s. those temperatures still behind where they should be for this time of year. now we're going to fast forward to monday, monday afternoon, the rain begins to approach as we head into about 4:00 pm. it starts to shift southward and then we'll see the upper tunity for some wet weather sliding south and east late monday night going into tuesday morning. so just make sure you know where your umbrellas are as you take a look at the rainfall projections through tuesday morning, 100th of an inch in san jose, all the way to about one one hundredths. yountville, one quarter of an inch in santa rosa. this is the best opportunity for rain is going to be up in the northern part of our viewing area. three quarters of an inch in ukiah. accuweather seven day forecast the first weekend of fall will feature mild weather, better air quality for outdoor activities on sunday. that's when we're expecting fresh air and a stronger sea breeze to kick the smoke out of here. chance of showers beginning monday afternoon, evening going into early tuesday and then after that, dan, we're just going to

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the executive director says this event called unhinged housewarming, is their biggest date, using the entire estate, guests will walk into a gorgeous gatsby like outdoor garden party and will go inside to tour the mansion where many strange, maybe haunting things will happen. >> we could not be more excited because we just turned 100 years old and tonight, with unhinged, we are going back to 1923. the hollywood couple will to do just purchase the estate and they're going to open it up for the very first time on halloween night. >> unhinged is only available on select days, primarily fridays and saturdays. if this isn't for you, there are also daytime tours, a halloween museum and festive food and drinks.

looks like a lot of fun, doesn't it? fall is here. well, the 40 niners won last night, and there executives won today. sports director larry beil is here to explain. larry. dan kyle shanahan and john lynch joined forces with the 49 ers in 2017. >> and that union will continue for years to come. that's next. in sports

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of that are being rewarded. coach kyle shanahan and gm john lynch both receiving multi-year contract extensions. terms of those deals not released. niners going to enjoy a nice week end off after beating the giants 30 to 12 on thursday night football christian mccaffrey with a touchdown run for the 12th game in a row that ties jerry rice for the niners team record what's it like being mentioned with the greatest of all time? >> um yeah. that's a huge honor. you know obviously scoring touchdowns is a team thing. you know, o-line did a great job blocking, just had to hit the hole. but yeah, that's a huge honor to be mentioned with somebody like that. >> friday night football mountain west conference opener for san jose state hosting air force. let's dance. it's friday. first drive of the game. kevin

cordeiro from hawaii untouched from ten yards out seven nothing san jose state and then kyrie robinson with two touchdowns in the first half. i mean look at the explosion up the middle here for 29 yards to the house spartans up 2010 at the break and that's when things went terribly wrong. john lee eldridge the third spot winning and then hurtling. oh, are you serious? this is great. air force scores 35 straight and they stunned. sparty 4520 on a baseball all brandon crawford on the road in l.a. giants under 500 for the first time since june. trying to get back even with a win over the dodgers. no score in the fourth. yaz high deep aloha for his 15th of the year. so it's two nothing. g-men three one game in the ninth. rookie tyler fitzgerald made his major league debut on thursday. and this is his first major league homer on friday. now, the fans threw the ball back. that will go into his trophy case.

five one giants, they're back at 500. although wild card hopes are on life support, he's trying to snap an eight game skid. oh, this is a sweet roses for ushers in appreciation of their hard work. first pitch of the sixth inning. here it comes and there it goes. all star brant rooker. this guy's a really good player . towering drive for his team leading 29th homer of the year. a's and tigers tied at two, still in the sixth, still tied. shea langeliers pinch hitting with two on and bangalore year with a three run homer. his first career pinch hit dinger a's snapped the slide a to avoid tying the 79 squad for most losses in oakland history at 108 sports on abc seven sponsored by river rock casino. we'l you got two jacks. and then my grand slam. i signed a ball for you. okay. and it says papa i love you.

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of acres in solano county into a new city. the i-team's stephanie sierra spoke with the ceo of the group behind massive land purchases and got a vision for the development. it includes making it one of the most walkable places in the state.

that story is one of the top things people are clicking on right now on our website. it is up for you on the top news sidebar at abc7 news.com when you get a moment. all right. that is our report for all of us here. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. right now on jimmy kimmel. john cena. have a great weekend for sandy patel. larry beil. we'll see you on monday. bye bye. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, john cena, from "aj and the queen", rupaul, and music from dermot kennedy. and now, goodness gracious, jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi there, that's very nice. i'm jimmy. i'm the host. thanks for watching, thanks for coming.