developments, the search cues were not hoping for, but just after 2:00 this afternoon afternoon, where don myers was expected to be hiking, only a coroner can make a positive identification, but if appears to be myers. this video from sky 7 hd shows the train where myers went hiking his common law wife called police last night, after he didn't return home. myers recently celebrated his 70th birthday, she told detectives, he liked to hire mcguire peek trail a couple times a year. she expected him home for a late lunch. he didn't make it. search crews located his car near the trail head and they combed the hills until 2:00 this morning. then they resumed the effort at first light today. just about when they planned to break for lunch the search and rescue helicopter spotted a body. >> it was one of the highest peaks in the area, there is no footing up there. we are investigating to determine whether he fell or what not. >> they will take the coroner to the area where the body was found. we expect to learn more about how and why he died. a little more background on myers. he's a resident of palo al

>> that body matches don myers description. certainly not the outcome that search crews and his family were hoping for and at this point everyone is just waiting on the corner to confirm what they already suspect. search crews scaled the mountain. he left with extra water and snacks, and his wife expected him home for a late lunch, he snefr showed. she got worried and called the east bear regional park district. myers car is still parked near the trail head about a note from search crews, tucked under the windshield wipers. 50 people spent hours looking through the rugged terrain, both last night and starting at first light this morning. shortly after 2:00 p.m. the discovery everyone hoped to avoid. >> our helicopter was circling one of the highest peaks in the area. they located what appeared to be a body. >> only the coroner can make a positive identification. officials say the body matches myers description. lieutenant lance brees says they're not sure what happened, but foul play is not a factor. >> it was one of the highes

but the east bay regional park district police believe it is irwin don myers, who went hiking in the sunol regional wilderness wednesday morning. >> we also were able to ping his cell phone yesterday. the last ping with us at 11:00 in the morning and it was in this general vicinity. >> reporter: his car, still at the trailhead. he was reported missing when he didn't return home. search teams looked yesterday and again today. investigators say the 70-year-old palo alto man was an experienced hiker, had the right gear, and hiked the area two to three times a year. greg slavic is a canine handler and describes the terrain. >> it's got flat spots and its elevation changes, deep drop-offs, trees, you know wide trails. >> reporter: one theory he may have lost his footing right to reach the peak. >> and again, this is still under investigation, but the east bay regional parks department is saying that there are no signs of foul play. reporting live in alameda county christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> okay we see a lot of activity behind you. thank you, christie. >>> get out those barbecu

. >>> 70-year-old irwin don myers was reported missing yesterday. he was walking in the regional wilderness. a ground and air search began when he wasn't returned. it is believed he may have lost his footing and fell down a hillside. his body was found today. >>> four athletes in the east bay are behind bars and they could be there for a while. da lin say it is crime they are accused of is so serious, prosecutors are charging them as adults. >> reporter: they have played in the state's championship game four months ago. now, three varsity players including star running back miles harrison are facing lengthy jail time. basketball player james dempsey is also charged with robbery. >> i always knew they were doing drugs because one of the kids always looked high. >> reporter: prosecutors say the four student athletes rob a drug dealer of marijuana and cell phones at gunpoint. it happened last week in concord during their spring break. though they are all 17, prosecutors are charging thymes adults. >> operating in a conspiratorial action. disguises were

don. >> yes, and chad myers says it every time. and chad, talk about rochelle, illinois, and you are talking about the damage and we are hearing from wrex and lindsey clark saying that five people were pulled out of the home and there is major damage there? >> not rochelle, itself, but this has been in the area of concern that we have have been talk g talking about back and forth in the newsroom, the storm is moved northwest of rochelle and maybe four or five mile and it is not a lot if you are living in new york city, but the town of rochelle compared to the suburbs, that is where the storm went through and we had a reporter, and a stringer to talk to us about this but it is a large and probably the f-4 tornado variety and wedge tornado on the ground, and number of towns were seriously damaged today, and we will probably be talking about this many more days to come, and this is a very bad event out there, don. >> you are looking at the twist twister on the ground right, there chad, that you are looking at. how widespread is this s

irwin don meyers of palo alto started late wednesday today a body believed to be that of mr. myers was found just after 2 in the afternoon the police are awaiting formal confirmation from the corner. police are speculating about the tragedy that happened to meyers what he was on his tight a tragic end to the search for a hiker and some bulk regional wilderness section. meyers was an experienced hiker in reported missing by his family when he did not return the coroner's office of we're waiting for formal confirmation from the corner. >> grant lodes: jacob turner put video cameras in the unisex bathroom at the starbucks on locust street in walnut creek employees say that they spotted a camera in february then again this past tuesday police say that they are convinced the 34 year old and it and e c a man is the battle had the cameras his name is jacob turner. >> pam: a car hit a pedestrian at a major intersection in berkeley today it happen this afternoon at telegraph and ashby avenue is the female victim was sent to the hospital with serious injuries the driver had minor injuries po

of the east bay regional park the search for 70 your when don meyers apollo also started late wednesday and on thursday the blaze did that of myers found just after 2 in the afternoon. >>michelle apon: we have some very come conditions you cannot even see the tide moving will have some temperature that are into the forties and fifties across much of the area of across the north of the we have some mid-40s along the peninsula look at the peninsula san francisco 54 degrees across parts of the east bank concord 57 oakland 50 degrees richmond good morning waking up to 54 to grade looking into san jose the same thing sunnyvale and fremont 55 to start after friday here is what you plan on for the next 30 minutes along called low cases tempters will continue to stay called in to the mid to upper '40's 11:00 to the judge will quickly one of during the lunch hour will have a percentage of parts of the bay and looking at and the locations tim rogers will quickly one of the to the mid-70s with temperatures only warming up into the mid '60s the locations and in the is warming up once again. >>michelle apon: will talk lost amid seven is as we

irvin don meier disappeared in the mcguire peak year of the regional park in alameda county yesterday. this afternoon search crew found the body matching his description. family members tell us myers liked to hike the trail a couple times a year and 50 people search for myers throughout the day it was shortly after 2 this afternoon that the discovery came that everyone dreaded. >> helicopter circling one of the highest peak in the area and they located what appeared to be a body. >> corper need to officially confirm the identity of the body. authorities say foul play is not a factor in the death. myers lived in palo alto. he loved to volunteer with ability united. >> 7 people are now charged in the shooting death of young mother in oakland. alameda county da charged 16-year-old with murder in last month killing of pierce. pierce died trying to shield her children from a shoot out in west oakland. police arrested 6 other suspects. teen arrested today will be charged as an adult. da says there could be even more arrest. >> one of the arrest came as part of nationwide sweep of violent felon by u.s. marshall and state local law enforcement agency. operation netted more than 100 high r

. >>> san francisco fed president don williams sees less risk of an unexpected setback once the central bank starts rate hikes. >>> welcome back everyone. marissa myerseportedly is shaking up yahoo's management ranks. david carp is getting a demotion. instead of reporting to meyer, his new boss is now simon calif who join yahoo last year. oversee yoo-hoo's home page. mike concerns is leaving the company. so that news is worth noting with regards to some of these changes happening within yahoo. >>> leadership crisis appears to be in full swing at europe's largest car maker. chairman piech said he has lost confidence with martin winterkorn. let's get more details on the story with nancy. very convoluted story. what is the problem that mr. piech has with the ceo, winterkorn? >> it's a very good question. in that interview, mr. piech said i'm distancing myself. very few details. wasn't clear exactly what he was on odds with mr. winterkorn on but the assumption is the costs. vw has been extremely successful in really boosting their volume. we saw record sales last year but the costs continue to increase and people are very concerned about that. they are a