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(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. a group of people returned e scooter to a- t-and-t park today. someone swiped the scooter from in front >> hunter pence has his famous scooter back tonight. >> a group of people returned the scooter to at&t park today. someone swiped it from the front of epic roast house. pence learned the scooter was in the locker room. >> i'm very happy to get the scooter back. gutierrez had this huge smile and was clapping at me. he said they got your scooter! >> pence didn't report it stolen. cops are not going to go after the scooter thief. now, he thanked bat kid in a tweet. that's right. he is going to auction off the scooter and give the money to make a wish. that's great. that is the group that made bat kid's dream come true. >> perfect, perfect ending to that. >> it worked out beautifully. >> in the post game locker room. all the reporters were at hunter pence. he was not a major factor in the game, but they just wanted to talk about the scooter. major factor, tim lincecum. he did not give u

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state.every life, there are when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr and up to $2500 in allowances. intel has released a smart shirts and designed for people to wear while the exercise in the short tracks your heart rate and delivers information over blue suit and why fifes to your smart phone. so you're sure to says it hired kind of thing. the company says the shirt could stream of data to the cloud as someone is exercising. the church uses embedded sensors conducted from collector fiber to make electronics 10 per it to a small pouch and easily be unplugged need to watch the shirt. >>: now time for the kron4 tech report with gabe slate >>: good morning a new tax start up a name to a blue apron is looking to expand in the bay area and they are now hiring 400 people for their fulfillment center and richman just off of the 580. these are good full-time jobs. we will

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> quick update on the bart situation.he bart is closed down still. so be aware if you are heading out of the city of oakland or into. >> and if you are a stanford cardinal fan? he's a hitter. >> wow. >> yeah. >> i wonder how much he was screaming at the regional? >> so excited. >> awesome. [ laughter ] >> letterman is next. peyton manning. have a great weekend! ( band playing "late show" theme ) >> from the heart of broadway, broadcasting across the nation and around the world, it's the "late show" with david letterman. tonight... plus paul shaffer and the cbs orchestra. i'm alan kalter. and now el grande hombre de la casa, david letterman! captioning sponsored by worldwide pants and cbs ( band playing "late show" theme ) ( cheers and applause )

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state.line and dispensaries in san jose its members to bring and 44 they voted on election day monday announce which clubs participating no initiative regarding medical marijuana on the tuesday ballot but the second l.a. can a big coalition says it wants to motivate members that have a say in who runs the city of san jose. the there's several council members who running for mayor and they are part of the problem and it had lack of regulations and mesencephalon a for past five years to watter venture covers running the city now somebody that will treat this with some sort of respect and provide regulation we can all work with. scums a city council getting ready to talk about a new zoning proposal for the club's tonight at 6 you hear about the questions being raised about whether this unusual and could up the vote campaign as we go. level got set up this afternoon from the golden gate bridge is a low cloud still hanging around sunshine on the distance is will be not bad below cloud coverage wa

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(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> a cupertino 8th grader who made to the finals of the national spelling bee has sadly just been eliminated. she got the first word right but knocked out during the round >> it's a tough break but she did wonder fully. we're proud of her. a second competitor knocked out p the initial round the winner goes home with $33,000 in cash and prizes. >> the son of a famous sherpa, one of the first two people to climb mount everest honored today at san francisco zoo. the zoo's new red panda named after the sherpa. he and sir edmond hillary reached the summit. today, donating a thousand dollars to the foundation family fund helping pay for education of the families of the 13 sherpas killed last month. >> growing up, my father had a climbing school. with the climbing school there was a zoo. one animal i remember fondly that we used to visit is red >> more still to come tonight at 6:00 killer's parents break their silence, chilling new details on what he had planned. >> and an

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> the school year is over at bishop odowd high school but parents are not backing off the stance that part of the contract is unfair. sky 7 hd is overhead. they're upset teachers must sign a contract for the morality clause. the clause says teachers must abide by church teachings. he says he plans to meet with faculty next week. >> in the south bay, they're hoping to furnish them as well the restore opened today in san jose. a green facility housing services for residents and clean tech entrepreneurs >> this project the part of the dream vision our road map to being the innovation center of the world we need to reduce waste. and promote green tech jobs. >> it will help reduce waste by selling apply yenss and building materials. proceeds going towards building affordable housing. >>> a richmond group vying for a grant from google is taking campaign to the streets. this is their video. it's one of ten finalists for the google impablth challenge. but the group works i

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> tonight apple confirms it's biggest ak yi sayings sigs, saying yes, it's bought the streaming service. dr. dre will get $3 billion now that apple learned the streaming service has only 100,000 subscribers. if you're a target stockholder a company is urging a no vote on seven of the board of directors the company says they should be held respornsible. >> wall street dow dropped 42 points today. >> mystery solved giants star hunter pens has a stolen motorized schooler back tonight. you can see the scooter in this video. the group gave to it police officers working at the game. >> thank you, fans, media for helping me do this. i wanted to thank bat kid. i posted that. for keeping streets clean. >> this video shows him scooter. this scooter taken sunday night after he parked outside of a restaurant. >> it worked out. >> yes. >> moving on, still ahead tonight, isla vista massacre. a pair of students nearly lost their lives on a friday night burger run. >> also tonight

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> hundreds of firefighters joined a battle against a wildfire in mariposa county. 500 firefighters now on the scene, many taking part in a fierce aerial assault due to rough terrain. four have suffered minor injuries. so called hunter's fire began as a structure fire. it's being fuelled by dry brush and strong winds. >> to yuba county. a teen-age driver crashed into a red light camera. police say he was speeding when he hit a light pole. look at this shot. police found the driver. witnesses could not believe he thought he'd get a way with this craziness. >> i think someone would know this. >> the driver was charged with hit and run. >> soon people in the south bay will be able to dash for cashes a ben factor plans to move his game to san jose tomorrow, owe today the hunt continued in san francisco. people searched for envelopes planted on lombard street. clues being published on the twitter account hidden cash. the anonymous donor says there will be a give away a

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> a man from china learned the hard way never leave your 4-year-old alone with your passport. >> he used it as a coloring book during a visit to south korea. cute? not so much. >> officials are refusing to allow him to leave and reports say chances he gets to return to china soon are slim to none. we'll see what happens there. >> his son is such a good artist. >> an iconic home from "ferris bueller's day off" has been sold, open the market five years a couple purchased the house in chicago for just over a million dollars. it was offered in 2009 for $2.3 million the home features the auto pavilion where the movie he crashed a classic ferrari. >> he is sprucing up his style. >> a something about can i get there. a seamstress in san francisco for the. >> i coppic 49ers mascot. will you do the rest? >> i will. a custom made pair is good enough for sour dough. the new jeans will be ready just in time for the football season at the new levis stadium this fall. >> all ri

(announcer) alex padilla.secretary of state. >> may not be mozart but a handful of otter playing the keyboard. >> it's sad about this is that they played better than you and i could play. >> look at their enthusiasm. >> officials say music almost work on their sight touch and hearing. >> yes. you'reÑi looking at mr. g there. he's down the goat lived for years with a burro named jelly bean. he was depressed. he figured he's got to be missing his belly. there, he is reunited. and just look. suddenly you can see mr. g is alive. and six days two animals were separateed and during that time, mr. g refused to move or eat the animal saying saying neither is going to be put up for adoption. they're going to live at the sanctuary. >> the cutest video of the day. >> friendship is friendship. >> four northern california students got to show off inventions for president obama today. >> young inventors describe their winning projects they have been coated with gel and foam to heap football player as void concussions. >> so

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. hey! have you ever tried honey nut cheerios? love 'em. neat! now you on the other hand... you need some help. why? look atchya. what is that? you mean my honey wand? [ shouting ] [ splat ] come on. matter of fact. [ rustling ] shirt. shoes. shades. ah! wow! now that voice... my voice? [ auto-tuned ] what's wrong with my voice? yeah man, bee got swag! be happy! be healthy! that's gotta go too. ♪ hey! must be the honey! [ sparkle ] sweet. . >>> they will host a conference examining the risk and they are trying to find a way to draw on his own love for sports. they will go to the national football league and major league soccer will all be aware of this and they are aware of concussions in sports and it has increased especially surrounding football. 49ers collin kaepernick -- quarterback collin kaepernick insists he did nothing wrong in miami last month. collin kaepernick is taking part in the off season work outs and police in miami have turned over their findings fo

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. . >>> submit sonian -- smith sonian zoo, they are trying an experiment with their otters. this is not a marriage. they are playing music. these are asian otters. they were given a keyboard to play music with. while otters may never see musical instruments out in the wild this expert is good for their accepts and they are making music. >>> -- their senses and they are making music. >>> secretary of state hillary rodham clinton is talking about her long life and talks about her partnership with president barack obama. she also writes, when making decisions she listened to both her heart and her head. now the book is called hard choices and will be released on june 10th they ordered a 90 day healthcare system which is reporting delays around the country and they are reporting to top countries. right now they are providing care for more than 6 million active duty personnel. senator chuck hagel wants recommendations on how to make the system better. >>> it is 6:15 and h

(announcer) alex padilla.retary of state. . >>> murder investigation of a cal fire chief has taken a seedy turn. the chp is looking into prostitutes at a station where fleming worked. >> i've seen sexual misconduct. >> that's his estranged wife. the chp interviewed her about the going on at the academy. she told him about the sex tape allegedly recorded at the academy. it involved the sex on the fire truck. women, prostitutes or whatever may be coming to the fire station, i believe it was more common. >> cal fire has confirmed it reached out to the chp weeks ago to investigate the allegations of misconduct. fleaming has hired a new attorney that he killed his financee. >>> a call to action after the massacre in zarb -- santa barbara. the new proposal. >>> a valley care vosher -- worker facing allegations. >>> i'm afraid it's going to injure me and my husband and our home and our neighbors. >> the underground threat, people living in this neighborhood fear will destroy their homes. . >>> new information in the

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(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. s fifth is if assists him as moments of certainty.n you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr and up to $2500 in allowances. as hill aha has some gridlock. teacher layoffs. and a 60 billion dollar budget deficit. that's what john perez faced when he became speaker of the california assembly. so he partnered with governor brown to pass three balanced budgets, on time. for the first time in thirty years. today, the deficits are gone and we've invested an additional 2 billion dollars in education. now john perez is running for controller, to keep fighting for balanced budgets. democrat john perez for controller. ahead of him as an room on and on new video to show you of an astonishing defined by a group of students and south america. they stumbled upon a month serves one of money and that could be thousands of years old. the students were enrolled in an archeology if workshop resembles cloth caught in back of seven h

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> happening now, the fate of a charter school hanging in the balance tonight as school leaders consider a plan to close the campus. parents and educators came out to show their support at the ec reames academy. district officials say money and academic problems have plagued that charter school, which serves about 240 students. jana katsuyama is live in oakland tonight, where a decision just came down. >> reporter: the meeting is still going on, but the board voted 4-2 to deny a renewal of the school's charter. this came about an hour after very emotional testimony. they came armed with signs and impassioned speeches. >> i support they will, 100%. >> ec reames is my home. ec reames is our home. >> reporter: supporters of the k through 8 charter school say the board should not shut it down. >> the school has done so much for so many families. families that are living in hotels. their kids are looking forward to coming to school, outside of what they're facing at ho

(announcer) alex padilla.retary of state. >>> a sexual assault in broad daylight has oakland police issuing a warning tonight. it happened yesterday at around 12:30 at the 1300 block of east 31st street. the suspect approached a woman in a secluded area where he groped her and attempted to further sexual assault her. she was able to get away but so did the suspect. he is described as an african american man. >>> neighbors say it's a nervewracking situation. they say they've repeatedly call police about an intimidating man who appears to be living on their street illegally. but as ktvu's john sasaki found out so far at least no action has been taken. >> reporter: it's a quiet neighborhood of well maintained homes in brent wood. >> it's a fantastic neighborhood. >> reporter: just below the surface many residents say it's a nightmare on heart land circle. >> it's under siege. it's definitely not enjoyable living here right now. >> reporter: their bad dream lives at this house. >> people avoid the house. >> report

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good morning, it is 6:29 on this friday and a gorgeous morning. a little bit sun showing through the clouds at walnut creek and traffic is smooth. >>> and let's find out about the fog. here is mike. >>> we have fog this morning, especially around santa rosa at quarter-mile visibility and 2.5 visibility at half moon bay with the rest of us a thick marine layer clouds. most of us are stuck in the 40's and 50's this morning and in the 50's all afternoon with barely any sunshine and 60 for lunch time temperature around the bay and 68 at 4:00 and back to 60 by 7:00 and 70 inland at noon and 76 with sunshine at 4:00 and 66 at 7:00 so no matter where you are going grab a coat. >>> following the drive along 680 we have objects in the lanes use make the drive to sunol at highway 84. we have a slow down approaching this area. drive time traffic is clear and southbound 680 from walnut creek to dublin is 14 miles

(announcer) alex padilla.retary of state. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news 5:00 p.m. >>> just unimaginable filth. rats everywhere. animal control says this is a case that just won't go away. it may be hard to believe but investigators say it is true. a woman is actually breeding rats in her apartment. and when there are too many she dumps them in public parks. ktvu's david stevenson is here to tell us how hard this is to stop this from happening. >> reporter: nicknamed rat girl but this is no laughing matter. her affection for rats is endangering her health and the health of the public. hundreds of rats in a san francisco apartment. >> it was shocking. disturbing on a number of levels. >> reporter: officials say the resident, a 43-year-old woman bread hundreds of rats in this room. many you can see burrowing into her belongings. >> there is a mental health issue that needs to be addressed. >> reporter: san francisco public health department says it ended up e

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(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> breaking news, b.a.r.t. says it's suspended.nderstand it's because of a medical emergency in the west oakland station. b.a.r.t. police confirmed to us one person was located on the tracks beneath a train. now the nature of the incident is unclear but again the headline right now, no b.a.r.t. service between oakland and san francisco. we do have a crew on the way to the scene right now to try to gather more information. when we learn something new we will bring it to you. >>> there are new developments tonight on claims that a security guard attacked a student with cerebral palsy. it's a story we first told you about last night. mitchell was fired for allegedly hitting 17-year-old francisco martinez. the incident was all caught on surveillance tape. today the story was the talk of oakland high school. in fact, a handful of classmates signed a petition in support of the security guard. they say that the student should not have spit at him. >> a spit in the face was the ultimate disrespect, so he got the ultimate disrespect right b

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> the north bay city of san anselmo is prone to flooding. now officials are moving on a plan to avoid flooding. >> reporter: this normally close nit community is divided on this issue concerned that in trying to keep the creek that runs under this downtown area from rising, the heart of the town a 5-acre park near by will be destroyed in the process. >> sam, bring them home. >> reporter: sam's mother comes to the park nearly five days a week. she can't believe there's a plan moving forward to dig up the baseball field so that the park can act as a detention basin for flood water. >> picture that 10 feet down but still a park. >> reporter: the plan is a plan to mitigate a destruction from floods. >> after the 2005 flood, the people demanded that we do something about it. >> reporter: if the plan moves forward, families would have to use fields in other towns for about 18 months. but some families are skeptical of the big picture plan. >> i just have never heard of

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> coming up tonight at 6:00 we'll have an update on an abc7 news i team investigation, another case of stolen valor this, man may be ready to fess up in court. no everyone appreciated our report on how used batteries could cause a fire. tonight following up with one man who did. now back to dan and cheryl. >> thank you. >> see you then. >> a 19-year-old woman sits on the california state counsel. >> this is a great story. >> she's a student and member of the teacher student association since 2012. >> she was the representative at the district student advisory board in 2012 and crowned home coming princess. >> she looks beautiful there. way to go it's a wonderful picture. >> i love that story. >> that is going to do it for us. >> from all of us here, thanks for watching we appreciate your time. we'll see you again at 6:00. tonight breaking news. the new tornado warnings up late today. a twister reported in the northeast after a dangerous 24 hours of tornados and h

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> the national weather service now says this powerful tornado is packing winds that peaked at 120 miles per hour when it ripped through a small town in north dakota. take a look at these pictures now. it touched down just before eight clock last night near watford city. nine people were injured and eight trailer homes were destroyed. >>> there's word that los angeles clippers owner donald sterling is moving quickly to sell the team as he faces a dead line now just hours away. sterling has a time line. sterling has refused to pay a required $2.5 million fine. his wife shelley is in charge of the sale of the team. she has reportedly hired bank of america to handled the deal which could come this week. the clippers are expected to sell for more than $1 billion. >>> caltrans reopened the southbound lanes of interstate 280 in san francisco this morning. three hours ahead of sedge -- schedule. last thursday caltrans shut down that area from the onramp at sixth and king

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> coming up at 6:00, a comparison, tonight michael finney checks out two apps aimed at warning you a telemarketer is on the other end of the line. >> public pressure pays off. steps a maker of a controversial new pain medication is about to take to address concerns about safety. >> a teenager getting caught red handed covering up an accident with a red light camera. >> the president says he felt like an under achiever. students showed off their projects at the white house science fair. >> projects included a catapult and a 19-year-old showed the president her inventions. football helmets goated with gel and foam in order to prevent concussions >> she was inspire by the a rubber case protecting her cell phone. >> those kids are pretty bright. >> very. >> very. >> world news is next. i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. we'll see you again at 6:00. tonight warning signs from the gunman on the ram page and reinvestigate his culture that may have stirred his inc. ger

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> coming up at 6:00 a bay area billionaire leaving clues about lucky sleuths can find free cash. what one couple did with theirs today. >> also, michael finney helping a woman who loved her dish tv until she started getting bills for devices she did not have. >> a singer getting a break in the music industry thanks to a chance encounter. how to help him launch a new album. >> that is coming up in a half hour on abc7 news at 6:00. yuba city getting trod party like it's 1978. california chrome, partially owned by a yuba city couple the final race belmont stakes. and you know memorial day may be a perfect start of summer holiday but there is more to it. >> yes. things you may not have known about it's called decoration day. >> soldiers used to decorate graves with grave was flags, flowers and wreaths. >> you probably didn't know it's legally require forward americans to pause at 3:00 p.m to remember fallen soldiers. >> thanks for joining us i'm larry beil. >> world ne

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. . >>> good day for the giants. >> hundred 2er pence had his -- hunter pence had his scooter returns. now we can get back to baseball. that's a positive. tim lincecum, five shut-out innings, five hitless interestings in a no-decision against the cubs. pablo sandoval doing it all. with the bat right back up the spine of the damond with the base hit. to score the giants first run. no decision for lincecum. they score plenty later. the bullpen does the job. sanches with the shot to the gap. the giants pitchers 20 straight scoreless innings against the cubs. 5-0 win. chicago with only 2 hits as the giants take care of their business. >>> 99 days until the nfl season starts. 49ers in camp. a couple no-showes. davis and boone. a big component in the offense. more than a red zone problem that kaepernick is working on. >> that's something i think about. not just red zone, my play in general, how can i improve, be better throughout the game, whether it's taking a check down,

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> that hidden cash taking over twitter landed in san jose today, a donor has been leaving cash in the bay area since friday. today, the donor tweeted he wanted to show the south bay love. and the treasure hunters were out, doing just about anything to get the cash. >> how fast are you going? >> above 80. >> we're going to fight it into the next location. >> it was an early start with a half dozen drops today. >> the man behind the hidden cash twitter phenomenon promised to move south today. the first tweet arrived at 8:44 a.m . picture of a fire hydrant. >> chasing the story, dozens chase the cash across the street on a fire hydrant. >> who got there first? >> money to the wife. >> the energy had $135 inside of it. and a message on the outside love you, san jose. >> too late, huh? . >> i had to notify me. i was here probably in five minutes. >> talking to alex tweeting another clue behind a tree we saw dozens of people rummaging looking high and low for a long ti

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> good morning, everybody. here's a live look from our exploratorium cam. it pretty much sums up the area gray skies, gray weather out there. there is a change coming up so stick with us. lisa argen will fill you in on when is where the sun will show its face today. >> sourdough sam sprucing up his style for the new season. a seam stress stitched up a new pair of jeans yesterday at the levi store in san francisco for the iconic 49ers mascot. nothing but a custom-made pair of levis is good enough for sourdough sam. and he's not exactly an off-the-rack size. the new jeans will be ready just in time for the opening of the new stadium in santa clara this fall. >>> it has happened again at a bay area high school. a standardized test for college credit tossed out because of a mistake by "educator." now through no fault of their own, a bunch of kids have to take the test again. lyanne melendez has the story from pleasanton. >> 150 so far, and that was just started last night. >> barry is expressing his anger on this f

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. . >>> there is new information involving a deadly accident at a san jose construction site. a 48-year-old man fell 3 stories and died as he was unloading sheet rock. cal-osha confirms there was a railing on the building but it wasn't high enough. they don't know how the man fell. work has been stopped and will not resume till the railings are fixed. >>> new at 6:00 p.m. the best of the best in counter terrorism in the middle east and the only american unit that attendicide in the bay area. -- attended is a team in the bay area. they did not come home empty handed. >> reporter: live gunfire at the training center in jordan. warrior games is what it is called. the teams 30 plus, including china, canada, iraq, afghanistan and america. >> when they got to their position they had oengage a moving sniper target -- had to engage a moving sniper target. >> reporter: the u.s. team finished in the top 20. china took the top spot and now they are back home after a 10 day trip

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> debate over the vie verse ti after a gold step by google the results are eye opening. abc7 news reporter matt keller has the story. >> google logo is a unique symbol. several colors putting together in a way that works inside of the buildings is a secret showing the truth about silicon valley. tech workers aren't that diverse. google revealed emmoiy information report all major u.s. emmoiers must file with the epa showing 70% are men, just 30%, women. google says there are reasons that is the case including the fact women earn 18% of all computer science degrees in the u.s. the company says it's given millions to organizations working to bring education to women and girls >> they need to send employees to volunteer to get more girls interested in science and technology. >> ethnicity diversity is another issue. google revealed 61% of the workers are white. 30%, asian. 3% hispanic and 2%, black. google vice president says we're not where we want to be when it com

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> in florida a giant problem is growing in a shopping center parking lot across from the theme park in winter haven 45 miles outside of orlando. geologists are on the way to figure out what happened to the sing hole estimated to be 30' wide and 5' deep. it is causing huge cracks and ripples in the pavement. engineers say so far there doesn't seem to be any structural damage to buildings or to lego land. >> a man attacked brad pitt on the red carpet last night, a 25 -year-old last night at the movie premiere in los angeles. he jump add barrier and rushed brad pitt and purged him in the face. pitt kept on going signing autographs and greeting fans. the suspect is known to be a troublemaker and tried to kiss will smith and hug leonardo and looked up an actress' gown at a film festival. >> and e-mails were made public of a 23-year-old c.e.o. of nap chat and is mortified of messages he where five years ago to get the fellow fraternity brothers riled up at stanford. in

(announcer) alex padilla.retary of state. - maya angelou> 'leaving bed nights of terror and fear ie into daybreak miraculously clear' tonight: the life and legacy of maya angelou... she has inspired countless others who have k injustice and misfortune in their own lives and her deep bay area roots. >> past rooted in pain, i rise. >> she turned pain into poetry. >> leaving behind fear. i rise into a daybreak miraculously clear. >> reporter: tonight, the life and legacy of maya angelou. >> she has inspired countless others who have known injustice and misfortune in their own lives. >> reporter: and her deep bay area roots. >> she was a cable car driver believe it or not. >> the award winning author, activist, poet, died today at the age of 86. admirers have been leaving flowers outside angelou's north carolina home.

(announcer) alex padilla.retary of state. >>> new this morning president obama says he will meet with the head of the veterans affairs department this morning to have what he calls a serious conversation. now that announcement comes after veterans affairs secretary eric shinseki spoke within the past half hour. on a conference on homeless veterans and said the veteran's affair administration is serious about caring for veterans. >> this situation can be fixed. but va, congress, and all of our state like many of you in the world working together with the best interest of the veterans at heart. >> shinseki also announced he is removing the top leaders of a va hospital in phoenix, arizona. congress is investigating whether that hospital and va facilities around the country falsified their records to cover up long wait times for veterans. some veterans may have died waiting for the medical care. lawmakers from both parties are calling on shinseki to resign. >>> we are hearing from a woman from sacramento she survi

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(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> two musicians were kept from boarding a flight in charlotte after vying to bring their violins on board so they took matters into their hands. literally. >> he took out violin on the tarmac rather than playing, and the fellow musician posted the video on youtube and you can see the pilot completely ignoring the violinist and they got them rebooked and tells abc that it apologized for the inconvenience. >> free concert. i wouldn't complain. >> if they only heard them play first they would have said, come on and play on the plane. >> thanks for joining us on abc7news.com. have a great day. >> what's up? hey, the '90s were the bomb-diggity. you had grunge, boy bands, spice girls, girl power, def comedy jam, pokemon, clueless, "as if," the ninja turtles, and the introduction to nfl madden. it's millionae by the decade continued with a trip to the '90s. yo, check it. [dramatic music] ♪ yeah! what's up? [cheers and applause] whoo! hello, welcome to millionaire by the

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. . >>> a move that many predicted would happen. we heard live on mornings on 2 president obama's confirmation that secretary of veterans affairs eric shinseki is stepping down. his resignation comes after an report revealing wait times for veterans seeking treatment were covered up. ktvu's up -- why the president said eric shinseki had to go. >> reporter: president obama said he and eric shinseki agreed that they don't have time for distractions. they need to quick the problems and the president called eric shinseki a good man. >> commitment to our veterans is unquestioned. his service to our country is exemplary. i am grateful for his service. >> reporter: president obama's announcement came after eric shinseki spoke at a national conference on homeless vets. eric shinseki said he realized the problem was not isolated. it is systemic. a report found workers at the phoenix va manipulated the wait times for 1700. does dens died while waiting waiting for care and it happened at other sleigh and clinics and helmets. >> i apologize to

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(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. [ male announcer ] to celebrate, visit your local benjamin moore dealer today and get $50 off every $250 purchase. team is tuning up for the world cup at candlestick park. it was a great opportunity three minutes in. the header here and denied. who knows where it is on a map? you make a right at armenia and you are just about there. it is 1-0usa. five minutes later and corner kick and the header. the medical loan. team usa a 2-swrun victory. spurs and thunder and you never see tim duncun this frustrated. russell westbrook, the first player since michael jordan with a 40. -- 40-point and 10 assist. with authority. starting the 12-0 run and it is 105-92. we have a series now. stanley cup playoffs. hat trick and falling down to give the habs a 5-4 lead. and then completing the wrister, the canadians stay alive and take a 3-2 series lead. it is back to new york for game six. if you want you can go north from iraq. from you not in armenia. idlock. teacher layoffs. and a 6

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> s-c-e-n-t, gloss he is end. >> correct. >> he's good. that perfect spelling advanced bay area contestant neha konakalla to the finals of the scripps national spelling bee. the cupertino teen is one of 12 students who will compete in tomorrow's final round. she was the winner of our local bay area spelling bee. >>> a successful oakland attorney credits much of his academic development to the role high school sports played in his life. so he is giving back with an event that highlights the best in oakland young people. kate kelly introduces us to this week's jefferson award recipient. >> reporter: if thomas broome looks at home here, it's because he competed here as an oakland high school student. >> we ran on dirt. >> reporter: the kids competing today on this beautiful all weather track and field don't know they owe a great deal to this local attorney. >> we were looking at the plight of the schools not having the facilities they needed to be competitive. >> repo

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. wake up weather. we have a red flag warning. clear skies tomorrow morning. 40s to 60s. a wide range of temperatures. 50s and sictz by 8:00 a.m. dan and uh ma? >> thank you for that, sandhya. >> to sum it up the weather will be perfect. that's all for now. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama dates. abc news continues on-line, twitter, facebook with our new abc7 news app. >> our next newscast is at 4:30. up >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- jesse tyler ferguson and eric stonestreet. robin roberts. and music from circa zero. with cleto and the cletones. and now, as a matter of fact, here's jimmy kimmel! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome. thank you for watching. thank you for coming to join us here.

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >> at 4:00, the bottle rock festival gets underway as organizers say they were not made last year. he asked a lost things but at action, president obama reveals one thing that he would do if he had anonymity. >> and now friday's perfect pet. mike is back with the friend. >> you liked his music, right? >> right. you will like this guy. from the san francisco pca joins us. >> this is a chihuahua mix and he has been at the shelter six weeks. too long. it is longer than most dogs. we are looking to get this guy into a new home. he is a great and wonderful guy and his owner could not afford the veterinarian care. good with other dogs, kids? >> lived with kids and good for a family. he is an all around great guy. pretty relaxed. >> so, if you are interested, give him a call, but, first, we want to talk about a big pet, adoption day this weekend. >> we are one of many shelters participating so that means we are waiving adopt fees on saturday and sunday. and we are having

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> investigators had plenty of suspects but little evidence in the poisoning death of nancy lyon. the only thing they knew is that nancy didn't kill herself. >> it's too painful, too drawn out. it's a horrible way to die. and you're very aware and very conscious until the very end of it. there is no way to kill yourself that way. >> when a person ingests arsonic the poison attaches itself to the hair follicles. as the hair grows the poison residue remains on the hair shaft and becomes a permanent record. so scientists cut nancy's hair into seven millimeter pieces. each piece corresponded to a two-week period. each piece was placed in a separate vial and then exposed to radiation in a nuclear reactor. >> the sample can be analyzed as is in most cases and weighed in. most other methods require dissolution of the sample. >> when scientists examine the air with gamma ray photometry they discover a startling piece of information. nancy had ingested small doses of arson

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(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. the giants lit up one of the best pitchers in baseball. adam wayne right from the cardinals. the r.b.i streak ended in nine games, but that was about the only thing that went wrong. how about phrases rarely heard at a baseball game. did you brick -- bring it the pacifier? wayne right came in with the best record in the league. he left in dismay. punter pence takes him to big mac labdz -- big mac land. they won eight of the last nine. the a's and angels and josh donaldson is everywhere. it is head on a stick night. here it comes and there it goes in the first. brandon moss with a grand slam. 4-0 athletics. the real josh donaldson. he thought it was a double, but it was gone. head on a stick and wipes his hands. neatness counts. and then he throws off the speedy in the first. dan on a stick and i can see that on abc7. his second homer of the game and four r.b.i's. college ball stanford ncaa state. a complete game and struck out six. jack klein with some pop here. cardinals win it 8-1 an

(announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. george lucas' museum... alo o waterfront. >>> now at 6:30, strong opposition to a plan to put george lucas' museum along the san francisco waterfront. >> san francisco is offering lucas prime real estate. it's near the bay bridge across from piers 30 and 32. >> da lin reports people living near the piers are not so happy with the idea of that new neighbor. da. >> reporter: that's right. mayor ed lee sent this letter to george lucas this afternoon offering this parking lot here for his museum. but this lot right behind it is a large condominium complex and tenants there are saying that not in my backyard. >> reporter: the lucas cultural arts museum would be built on this 2.3-acre site known as seawall lot 330. from the google earth image, you can see it's a triangular shaped parking lot right next to a 23-story high-rise condo. >> i'm against it. >> reporter: alex lives in the building. he was happy when the warriors abandoned the site to build an arena elsewhere. now he worries a busy

(announcer) alex padilla.ecretary of state. >>> coming up, local veterans respond to the resignation of eric shinseki. >> and from michael finney, some expert advice on how to convert a tiny backyard into a beautiful space. >> we'll be back with those stories and more at 6:00. >> president obama today revealed one thing he would do if he had anonymity. he spoke during an interview. >> i'd go take a walk. i would just walk out of the gate, and i might walk up to lincoln memorial, sit there. maybe i'd wander around and find myself in an outdoor cafe or something and sit. order something, just watch people go by. >> the president says one thing he misses most is anonymity. you can understand. >> world news is next. >> from all of >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, the shake-up. after so many american veterans didn't get the care they needed, the leader who walked into the white house today and resigned. and tonight, the surprise. he's not the only one gone. >>> and who had dinner that night with the boston bom