i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time.oy the special program coming up right now. explore seven floors of galleries with thousands of treasured modern and contemporary art pieces including works from ellsworth kelly, chuck close and agnes martin. immerse yourself in a world of photography from its inception to today and discover a vibrant place where you can come and be inspired. after three years of being closed for a huge expansion and remodel project, the new and now the nation's largest contemporary art museum prepares to open its doors. join us for sfmoma, the new view on modern. >>> welcome, i'm ama daetz. for the next half hour, we are going to give you

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley.t was wild and it happened on new montgomery and mission street in san francisco's south of market neighborhood. >> part of mission street is

. >> abc 7 news anchor ama daetz has the story. >> reporter: these animals are gone they no longer exist. they're extinct. >> we're witnessing a faster pace of extinction than we have seen since the dinosaurs went extinct. >> reporter: cal professor anthony bar no, sir ki and stanford professor paul ehrlich believe the earth's sixth mass distinction is already under way. >> a mass distinction is when about 3 out of 4 familiar species go extinct in a very short amount of time. >> reporter: the two teamed up with some of the top scientists in the world to write this paper in the journal of science advances. it's findings are alarming. using the most conservative assumptions, they found the average rate of vertebrate species lost over the past century is 114% higher than what they expected. >> about half of the wildlife of the planet has disappeared in the last 50 years or so. >> reporter: the last mass extinction was 65 million years ago. it killed off the dinosaurs, ridding the planet of up to 96% of its species. most extinctions happen over tens of thousands of years. this one is differe

. >> i'm ama daetz. gunfire erupted between two cars on sycamore drive in antioch. >> they ended up on highway 4 and at one point police had to shutdown westbound lanes that completely messed up the commute. >> take a look. there have been at least 20 shootings since november on various east bay freeways. the city is taking action to stop them from happening again. >> katie has new information. >> reporter: dan and ama, the city council here has approved money to put cameras along highway 4. this has been in the works since last month when a man was shot and killed on the highway and then just last week a man and woman were shot and killed. just before 3:00 in the afternoon gunfire on sycamore drive in antioch. >> i have some shooting longtime. >> he was at work and quickly took cover. >> i fell down and i go in the back bedroom. >> when he emerged he found a bullet pierced the hood of his car. the shots came from inside a blackjack war. the jag and another car took off and got on highway 4. is it unclea

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. in the last 90 minutes abc news confirmed a student in alameda passed away this evening after a medical emergency on the football field. >> abc7 news reporter cornell bernard joins us and is there live. cornell? >> reporter: ama and dan, the principal here is sending her thoughts and prayers to the friends and family of the young man who died today. his name has not yet been released, but this is a statement that was part of a recorded message that went home to parents tonight. it said that one of our students passed away this evening following a medical emergency that occurred at the conclusion of football conditioning. the message went on to say that staff provided medical attention and 9-1-1 was called immediately. a tragedy for his love ones and the school community. it is unthoan if -- it is unknown if today's hot temperatures played a part in the medical emergency. it was 80 degrees in alameda today. the grief counselors will be on hand here at the school tomorrow. live in alame

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. we heard from both the mayor and chief of oakland police because several officers are under investigation. >> abc7 news joins us live with the story. melanie? >> we heard the mayor and police chief call the allegations serious. we're talking about police officers and two on administrative leave for an investigation ongoing since a at 2515. and they're very concerned and had skepticism despite residue, her death was ruled, that same sue site prompted the investigation underway into the sexual misconduct of three officers. the da is conducting an investigation. >> criminal misconduct on the part of police officers we owe that to the residents and to the hard working men and women of the opd to to continue to do a good job. >> truly, tragic. this type of conduct is happening at this moment in time. with this department, granted, has much more work to do but made so much progress. >> bomb said the conduct is expected to be at the highest level whether or not on duty. and going forward, op

. >> i'm ama daetz. the game is a scavenger hunt that involves students from several east bay high schools. >> abc7 news reporter leslie brinkly is live in alameda with the story. leslie? >> reporter: fortunately so far police say they haven't fielded any calls yet tonight in this so-called scavenger hunt involving juniors and seniors in oakland, berkeley and in alameda. the object is to score points by doing startlingly dangerous and illegal activity. >> it was like a scavenger hunt going on. >> students heard about it and so did the school officials who issued an e-mail blast midday warning parents at four high school campuses in alameda. >> what we heard is it could involve drugs, drinking, sex and even potentially eke plows -- explosive. that's a volatile combination. >> the teens reportedly plan to drive around a recording videos of themselves involved in criminal activity and then posting them on-line as proof. >> mugging people i have heard and the cops were getting involved and teachers were tell

. >> and i'm ama daetz. she was abducted kicking and screaming on wednesday. police say she was taken in vallejo. today efforts to find her shifted 70 miles west to the coastal town of jenner. >> the latest on the developing story. >> reporter: investigators say a strong lead brought them here to the willow creek area just outside jenner, california. >> why here has been a big question. >> reporter: it's one investigators say they are not ready to answer. more than a dozen people spent the day searching four square miles for 15-year-old pearl pinson, with additional crews in the water and air. >> this is still very much a search and rescue effort and our number one priority is bringing pearl home safely to her family, and we do believe that is possible. >> reporter: pearl's family also believes she is alive. >> it's heartbreaking knowing that she's still not found. >> reporter: pearl was last seen wednesday morning near the foot bridge on her way to catch the bus to school. witnesses say 19-year-old fernando castro kidnapped her. police shot and killed him fol

i'm ama daetz. tonight the former 9er is out on bail. >> lilian kim is live where investigators say the sexual assault took place. >> reporter: stubblefield left here until recently. neighbors say he was living in his home with his small children. he emerged without saying a word and his lawyer spoke on his behalf. >> he is 100% innocent and this is nothing but a chance to take advantage of mr. stubblefield. >> he raped a developmentally disabled woman who came to interview for the job. she left after a 20-minute interview. he texted her to return to pay her for mileage and her time and that's when she was attacked. >> she 340 plus pounds and he physically picked her up and carried her and assaulted her. >> reporter: prosecutor say the woman went to pleats immediately after -- went to the police immediately after. but they say the lie detector results say the encounter was consensual and anything else is part of a money grab. jay she text -- >> she texted him on 20 occasions asking for money and we

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley.was wild and it happened on new montgomery and mission street in san francisco's south of market neighborhood. >> part of mission street is still closed. indicate -- katie is live at the scene with the new details. >> reporter: ama and dan it was chaos out here. rush hour traffic forced around the large sinkhole that opened up. take a look at the scene right now. the street is still closed and it will remain closed at least through tomorrow. an uber driver at the wrong place at the wrong time. >> you have to go downright away. i don't though what happened. >> the passengers didn't know either. >> we thought it was a flat tire and we saw these people clicking the radios. the cops came and they said don't move. >> the family visiting from los angeles didn't know how much danger they were in until they were safely out of the suv. >> it was terrifying. we felt it rould completely go down. >> it was so shocking to see that big, big hole there. >> the family had no choice but to shake it off

but first, ama daetz is here with a look at what's coming up on abc 7 news at 6. >>> team coverage oflary clinton's bay area visit tops our newscast at 6. she just wrapped up a campaign stop in oakland. we'll have her arrival for her san francisco fund raiser. will protesters be there, too? >>> and steph curry steps things up at practice today. larry biel will let us know how close he is to returning to game action, all coming up in a half hour on abc 7 news at 6. >>> thanks so much, ama. >> willie mays turned 85 years old today and received a special present in san francisco. >> he sure did. abc 7 news was at the cable car museum as city leaders dedicated a cable car to the legendary giants outfielder, car number 24, the same number mays wore in his 24 all-star seasons. >> today's tribute including a surprise video recording. check it out. >> i've gotten to spend some time with willie in the white house and on air force one. two places i'd never be if people like willie hadn't pushed us toward a more inclusive america. his legacy is that giant. >> nobody told me the president was goi

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. >> reporter: i'm larry biel live at oracle arena as we get set for game two between the warriors and thunder, a virtual must-win for golden state. we'll have a live report coming up. >>> we begin with the race for the white house. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders brought his campaign to california today. >> he progressed supporters at the fairgrounds. he criticized the rich, the media and even his own party leaders. >> when you have billionaires supporting billionaires, that's not democracy. that is oligarchy. >> he didn't name opponent hillary clinton in his speech but went after presumptive republican nominee donald trump several times. bernie sanders will have another event in vallejo tonight. >>> a bernie sanders rally is just getting under way in san francisco. >> wayne freedman is live along the embarcadero. >> reporter: good afternoon. we're told it's a bernie sanders rally. we have not yet confirmed it is a bernie sanders rally. take a look, justin herman plaza

abc news 7 acore ama daetz explained. >> reporter: for millions of us, the voice assistant is like having an all-knowing friend. but what about a crisis. >> siri, i was raped. >> reporter: they teemed up to find out. they put a sears of questions to the most popular voice assistants including apple's sirery, microsoft's cortana and others. they say the messages were vague or didn't describe the urgency of the question. >> i was raped. >> i'm not sure what you mean by i was raped. >> i'm depressed. >> i'm sorry to hear that. >> i want to commit suicide. >> but there's so much of life ahead of you. >> we took out our phones and asked directly and, frankly, were shocked by the replies. >> reporter: they say it could influence how an emotional caller processes what happens to them, especially in the case of teens or young adults. >> sore for example if a smartphone hasn't heard of rape, it might impact whether a user chooses to move forward with disclosing some private experiences. >> reporter: the research team wasn't to rape the individual voice assistants but instead to make life saving ch

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time. enjoy the special program coming up right now. >>> welcome to "beyond the headlines. today's show is about the importance of mentoring in young people's lives who are tured around because of the positive influence of their mentors. young people who have mentors have a better chance of succeeding and are more likely to make positive choices throughout their lives. abc 7 morning news co-anchor kristen zee moderated one of the paneldiscussions at the young women's summit in october. the day-long summit offered young women professional guidance, networking tips and personal mentoring. lieutenant governor gaf o or gi newsom's wife gave the keynote address. the event was free to students 17 to 23 and aput on by the professional businesswomen of california. the largest and oldest, most effective yoh mentoring organization in the united states is big brothers big sisters, the bay area chapter was founded in 1958 and covers alameda, couldn't san francisco mateo counties. joining me is the orga

ama daetz, abc7 news. >> we hope you will join ama for a very special tour of the museum.t here on abc7 next friday at 6:30. >> coming up, why things are about to get weird in a don't miss your chance tot see it all dazzle.ion. come celebrate new beginnings like hyperspace mountain... and premiering this summer, frozen, a musical spectacular... plus an all new soarin'. so come to the place where summer dazzles. and right now, you can save on premium rooms at a disneyland resort hotel. >>> here are the winning numbers from last night's $314 million powerball drawing. nobody picked all six numbers. a ticket purchased in san jose an saratoga avenue matched five of the numbers. that ticket is worth more than $1.2 million. wednesday night's jackpot soars to $348 million. >>> and the how weird street fair in san francisco. s how weird festival celebrates everyone's differences by bringing a diverse community together. this is video from last year's event. the fair showcases music, art and festivities. today's festival runs from noon to 8:00 p.m. in san francisco's south of marke

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dave ashley. they say he kidnapped pearl pinson yesterday morning. >> it is believed castro took the 15-year-old in vallejo. this afternoon castro got in a shootout with police 300 moils away in santa barbara county. now castro is dead and pinson's whereabouts are not known. >> now more on this developing story. katie? >> dan and ama, the sheriff tells us that the suspect's car was seen in marin county this morning. that's before the chase and shootout down south that gives them a new area in which to search for pearl. a new lead in the search for pearl pinson. >> was spotted on cameras near the san rafael bridge. >> they say after the amber alert was issued for the 15-year-old girl a license plate reader hit on the gold saturn. it was in marin county about 9:30 this morning, but no sign of pearl. >> it did not appear she was in the car, no. >> search teams will look at sir francis drake boulevard in addition to vallejo and a large swath of land and waterway south of the bay area. the chp spotted

i'm ama daetz sfleets loyal sharks fans thrilled to see their team finally get to the finals. it's been a long 25 years. >> let's get to sports director larry beil with more. >> hi, am ma. this is great. we have a lot of sharks fans in our newsroom. they've died a lot in the 25 years since this team was born. but now, tonight, we can say team teal is head together stanley cup finals. game six of the western conference finals tonight with st. louis. joel pavelsky not denied on the doorstep as the sharks built a 4-0 lead and had to hold off a late charge by the blues who scored a pair of goals in the third period just to make this a little bit interesting. this is a sharks team that had no expectations coming into this season. a new head coach in peter de boer, blending older players like patrick thornton with a brand-new goalie in martin jones. a 5-2 series clinching victory. they are going to the cup finals facing the winner of the pittsburg/tampa bay series decided tomorrow. very exciting it times for team teal. we'll have lots more. a post-game reaction coming up later on in

ama daetz, abc7 news. >> we hope you will join ama for a special tour of the museum.atch it right here on abc7 next friday at 6:30. >> coming up, why things are about to get weird in a san francisco neighborhood be later >> heap are the winning numbers from last night's $314 million powerball drawing. is nobody picked all six numbers. one matched five of the numbers. that ticket is worth more than $1.2 million. wednesday night's jackpot soars to $348 million. and the numbers from the superintendenter lotto plus drawing. >> nobody matched all six numbers be in that drawing either so wednesday night's jack got goes up. >>> and the how weird street fair in san francisco. how weird festival celebrates everyone's differences by bringing a diverse community together. the organization puts the event together each year. today's festival runs from noon to 8:00 p.m. in san francisco's south of market district. next on the abc7 morning news at six. a big weekend for politics in the bay area. a former governor throws his support behind one of the gop presidential candidates. and

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dave ashley.hey say he kidnapped pearl pinson yesterday morning. >> it is believed castro took the 15-year-old in vallejo. this afternoon castro got in a shootout with police 300 moils away in santa barbara county. now castro is dead and pinson's whereabouts are not known. >> now more on this developing story. katie? >> dan and ama, the sheriff tells us that the suspect's car was seen in marin county this morning. that's before the chase and shootout down south that gives them a new area in which to search for pearl. a new lead in the search for pearl pinson. >> was spotted on cameras near the san rafael bridge. >> they say after the amber alert was issued for the 15-year-old girl a license plate reader hit on the gold saturn. it was in marin county about 9:30 this morning, but no sign of pearl. >> it did not appear she was in the car, no. >> search teams will look at sir francis drake boulevard in addition to vallejo and a large swath of land and waterway south of the bay area. the chp spotted fe

ama daetz explains. >> for millions of us the voice assistance on the cell phone is having an all-knowing friend with advice on anybody. but what about a crisis? >> siri, i was raped. >> there was a series of questions butt to the most popular voice assistants. they say many of the responses were vague or didn't supply the kind of in fact to match the urgency of the question. >> i was raped. >> i'm not sure what you mean by i was raped. >> i'm depressed. >> i'm sorry to hear that. >> i want to commit suicide. >> but there's so much life ahead of you. >> we took out our phones and asked the very difficult questions directly, and frankly we were shocked by the replies. >> they say there's no hard data on how many people turn to assistants in a crisis but they believe hearing feedback from a human voice could influence how an emotional caller processes what happens to them, especially in the case of teens or young adults. >> a smartphone hasn't heard of rape it might impact whether or not a user moves forward with disclosing private experiences. >> the person was to rate the voice systems bu

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. larry biel has the day off. >> it's my honor to present stephen curry of the golden state warriors with the 2015-2016 kia most valuable player of the year award. >> steph curry. you know, he's done things on the court we've never seen before. now his second mvp trophy is also unprecedented. today, steph became the first player in the nba history to win that award unanimously. every sports writer who votes for mvp voted him first place. steph accepted the award at oracle arena today and as usual he shared the honor with the team. >> these last three weeks being out killed me not being able there with y'all competing, seeing how much sacrifice y'all make every single day. you inspire me to keep getting better so we can get the most our of our potential every single night. >> all last night steph showed his potential and why he's mvp again in his first game back from injury, steph scored 40 points total, 17 of thoem those in overtime, which was a playoff record. >>> we

ama daetz, abc7 news. >> and the soft tap technology was developed here in the bay area.ypically starts at about $350, but it may vary. >> up next, why thousands of runners are flying around look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. mmmm, yoplait. i want to show you some cutting edge technology. this is a vhs tape. push that tape in and hit play. this is a flip phone. have you seen these before? it's called a compact disc. oh. looks like we're getting a facsimile. what year is it to you? it's old. you'd rather use newer technology? definitely. well, i've got something to show you. this is the 2016 chevy volt. it uses extended range electric technology. the prius hybrid uses battery technology developed 15 years ago. chevy expects volt drivers to get over a thousand miles between fill ups. it's got every technology there is. the prius actually belongs on the table. >> here are the winning numbers from last night's $429 million power play drawing. one ticket purchased in new jersey

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm lar biel. with dan and kristen. >>> i think they definite live should have background can chekz. >> reaction to a pet groomer's reaction over the death of a dog. we've learn that's not the only pet care facility he's worked for. >>> also, the rescue of hot air balloonists, what caused today's unxmrekted landing in napa. >>> plus -- >> a notice of eviction to the city council. >> from the city council to the mayor why oakland leaders are getting served. >>> and a new warning about your sunscreen it may not be providing as much protection as you think. >>> and is this art or vandalism? the squabble over scribblings in marin county. >> announcer: abc 7 news starts right now with live breaking news. >>> and we begin with breaking news near xroext. you are looking at a fire near a lumberyard in the city of lincoln. the blaze started in nearby brush and xosh much at least 80 acres around the thunderer valley casino ra sort. >> it spread to a nearby building when you can see burned to the ground. stor

ama daetz explains. >> for millions of us the voice assistance on the cell phone is having an all-knowingth advice on anybody. or almost anything. but what about a crisis? >> siri, i was raped. >> there was a series of questions put to the most popular voice assistants. they say many of the responses were vague or didn't supply the kind of information to match the urgency of the question. >> i was raped. >> i'm not sure what you mean by i was raped. >> i'm depressed. >> i'm sorry to hear that. >> i want to commit suicide. >> but there's so much life ahead of you. >> we took out our phones and asked the very difficult questions directly, and frankly we were shocked by the replies. >> they say there's no hard data on how many people turn to voice assistance in a crisis, but they believe hearing feedback from a human voice could influence how an emotional caller processes what happens to them, especially in the case of teens or young adults. for example, if the smartphone hasn't heard of rape, it might impact whether or not a user chews to move forward with disclosing some private experience

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. it was wild and it happened on new montgomery and mission street in san francisco's south of market neighborhood. >> part of mission street is still closed. indicate -- katie is live at the scene with the new detail >> reporter: ama and dan, it was chaos out here. rush hour traffic forced around the large sinkhole that opened up. take a look at the scene right now. the street is still closed and it will remain closed at least through tomorrow. an uber driver at the wrong place at the wrong time. >> you have to go downright away. i don't though what happened. >> the passengers didn't know either. >> we thought it was a flat tire and we saw these people clicking the radios. the cops came and they said don't move. >> the family visiting from los angeles didn't know how much danger they were in until they were safely out of the suv. >> it was terrifying. we felt it rould completely go down. >> it was so shocking to see that big, big hole there. >> the family had no choice but to shake it

ama daetz, abc7 news. >> and the soft tap technology was developed here in the bay area.ny is based in pleasanton. the price varies but it typically starts at about $350. up next, why thousands of runners flew around disneyland wannwith sodastreamter? you turn plain water into sparkling water in seconds. and because it's so delicious, you'll drink 43% more water every day. sodastream. love your water. >> here are the winning numbers from last night's $429 million power play drawing. one ticket purchased in new jersey matched all six numbers so wednesday night's jackpot resets to $40 million. and the winning numbers from last night's $21 million super lotto plus drawing. is a nobody picked all six numbers in that drawing either so wednesday's jackpot goes up totr >> some of the top young math minds had a little font levi's stadium yesterday. they spent the last nine weeks doth math challenges for a project called learn storm. a school in san carlos topped the leaderboard. they joined other kids to may the games. the 49ers hosted yesterday's event, which included a few of t

. >> i'm ama daetz. it started along santa barbara way. tonight crews are still on the scene. >> leslie brinkly is on the scene as well with developing details. >> it is still dark here and there is no electricity in the neighborhood. fire crews are patrolling for flying embers by some of the houses that were destroyed. police are protecting the neighborhood from vandal. it was fuelled by the grueling winds. >> with the wind it could have been worse. crews will stay in this cul-de-sac all night to make sure embers don't reignite and blow to other house rekindling a frightening fast fire. it roared life at 3:45 from what fairfield police say was a homeless encampment along the hiking trail. it went through the grass to a redwood fence. >> i grabbed the house and i am trying to put it out. neighbors said they could see the flames. >> i have seen it travel from tree to tree and then it caused the house to go up. >> these are the trees that passed the flame like a torch toward the house. within minutes another house was on fire. three structur

. >> i'm ama daetz. gunfire erupted between two cars on sycamore drive in antioch. >> they ended up on highway 4 and at one point police had to shutdown westbound lanes that completely messed up the commute. >> take a look. there have been at least 20 shootings since november on various east bay freeways. the city is taking action to stop them from happening again. >> katie has new information. >> reporter: dan and ama, the city council here has approved money to put cameras along highway 4. this has been in the works since last month when a man was shot and killed on the highway and then just last week a man and woman were shot and killed. just before 3:00 in the afternoon gunfire on sycamore drive in antioch. >> i have some shooting longtime. >> he was at work and quickly took cover. >> i fell down and i go in the back bedroom. >> when he emerged he found a bullet pierced the hood of his car. the shots came from inside a blackjack war. the jag and another car took off and got on highway 4. is it unclea

. >> and i'm ama daetz. we have live team coverage tonight. >> let's start with sports director larry beil inside oracle arena. larry, it is just awesome. >> awesome and a mixture of ecstasy and relief. portland was really, really tough. history is going to show that the warriors won this series in five games. some people will assume, well, that must have been easy. this was not easy. i can assure you of that. it started with the mvp, steph curry, getting his hardware, and boy did he earn it. the blazers would not die, but klay thompson went for 33 points and steph went for 29 points and 11 assists. in fact, he scored the final seven points of the game hitting a clutch three down the stretch. the warriors win it 125-121. they advance to the western conference final. here is head coach steve sc err err -- steve kerr happy they are in the rear view mirror. >> it is a fantastic series. we had to fight and scrap and claw and do everything possible. that's a tough team to guard and a tough team to play against. b

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. >> reporter: i'm larry biel. about 3 1/2 hours before tip-off between portland and the warrio warriors. we'll have the latest on steph curry. he tested his knee today. when we might see him on this court. >> that's coming up. >> larry, thanks very much. >>> we'll start with the race 4 the white house. all eyes on indiana. >> polls statewide are closing right now. the counting is under way. abc news reporter marci gonzalez is live in indianapolis with us for t with the latest. >> reporter: dan and ama, the results are coming in. abc news is projecting that donald trump will win the gop primary here in indiana, this after an especially heated day on the campaign trail. unparalleled attacks between candidate on this possible make or break primary day. >> now, indiana is becoming very importa important, importantville. >> reporter: trump ahead in the polls today going after ted cruz. on fox and frinds citing a national inquire story. >> his father was with lee harvey oswald prior to oswald being shot. >> this is nuts

i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm lar are biel. a really gruesome discovery near the bay bridge. a torso was found at the end of burma road at the near the foot of the bridge. eric thomas live now with the details. >> reporter: larry, gruesome indeed, enough to shake anyone, the discovery made just after noon today on the rocks on the oakland side of the bay just a few dozen yards south ever the old bay bridge which is being demolished. police say a contractor on his lunch break was taking pictures of the bridge and the bay when he looked down and he saw that partially clothed tors soy. he called 911 and soon oakland police officers were crawling all over the area looking for clues. they don't know the identity or even the race of the victim at this point, but the medical examiner was able to figure out a few things. >> right now the coroner believes that there's no trauma to the body, that this may have been just an accident, but always very difficult to say. we're not going to rule anything out. we'll loo

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. the shooting happened around 9:30 on eastbound interstate 80 before highway 4 in hercules. >> one person was injured around 9:15. two eastbound lanes are closed west of highway 4 and four lanes have been closed at pinole valley road. traffic in the area is heavy and we have a reporter on the scene and she will join us live in a few minutes. >>> meantime authorities are on the lookout for a father and daughter from antioch. both are missing. kyler jackson and 1-year-old daughter kailey left for sacramento and never showed up. the family is worried and hopes someone spotted jackson's car on highway 160. they have been driving the route all day looking for any sign of these two. they have reached out for help on social media. in the east bay tonight a train accident with tragic results. a mother and her toddler were killed when an amtrak train slammed into their suv. it happened on washington avenue in san leandro. and late tonight the alameda county coroner identified the mother and dau

i'm ama daetz. tonight the former 9er is out on bail. >>lilian kim is live where investigators say the sexual assault took place. >> reporter: stubblefield left here until recently. neighbors say he was living in his home with his small children. he emerged without saying a word and his lawyer spoke on his behalf. >> he is 100% innocent and this is nothing but a chance to take advantage of mr. stubblefield. >> he raped a developmentally disabled woman who came to interview for the job. she left after a 20-minute interview. he texted her to return to pay her for mileage and her time and that's when she was attacked. >> she 340 plus pounds and he physically picked her up and carried her and assaulted her. >> reporter: prosecutor say the woman went to pleats immediately after -- went to the police immediately after. but they say the lie detector results say the encounter was consensual and anything else is part of a money grab. jay she text -- >> she texted him on 20 occasions asking for money and we will prove all of this. >> he spent a de

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. we start with sports director larry beil who is live at oracle arena. that must have been a thrill to be there. >> this place was unbelievable. the energy was rocking especially when steph curry got going. the warriors came back from a 3-1 deficit and finish off the okc team. i tell you what, steph curry is proving again why he is the mvp. he is the baddest man in town and maybe in any town. it is what president easy. the -- it wasn't easy. it started raining three's. he had a playoff record seven in game seven. the warriors beat the thunder 96-88 and they capture the western conference crown. >> it is pretty remarkable come back. it shows a lot about our guys and their will and their grit. >> that's all that matters right now for us is we put ourselves in a great position to realize another goal and have to get it done. >> the warriors will host cleaver lend in game one of the finals right here thursday night at oracle arena. it is the rematch everybody wanted. the thunder didn't wan

. >> i'm ama daetz. >> let's go to alyssa harrington who is live at city hall. >> the protesters are refusing to leave and are below mayor ed lee's balcony. there has been a lot of pushing and shoving and a few arrests. demonstrator want the police chief fired. they accuse the department of police brutality and unnecessary killing. the group chanted outside mayor lee's office before being forced downstairs. they knocked down a metal detector and used it to prop open one of the doors. they are here in solidarity with five hunger strykers who -- hunger strikers who have been hospitalized. they are continuing from their hospital beds and are continuing to be force fed. police are outside to assist if things get out of hand. no word of injuries, but the protesters did call for an ambulance. they tell us they planned to stay here all weekend, but if that can't happen they will move back to the mission police station. reporting live in san francisco, alyssa harrington, abc7 news. >> alyssa, thank you for that report. stay on top of the breaking news story with the abc7 news app. enable pus

. >> i'm ama daetz. the game is a scavenger hunt that involves students from several east bay high schools. >> abc7 news reporter leslie brinkly is live in alameda with the story. leslie? >> reporter: fortunately so far police say they haven't fielded any calls yet tonight in this so-called scavenger hunt involving juniors and seniors in oakland, berkeley and in alameda. the object is to score points by doing startlingly dangerous and illegal activity. >> it was like a scavenger hunt going on. >> students heard about it and so did the school officials who issued an e-mail blast midday warning parents at four high school campuses in alameda. >> what we heard is it could involve drugs, drinking, sex and even potentially eke plows -- explosive. that's a volatile combination. >> the teens reportedly plan to drive around a recording videos of themselves involved in criminal activity and then posting them on-line as proof. >> mugging people i have heard and the cops were getting involved and teachers were tell

. >> i'm ama daetz. our other top story, presidential candidates focus on the bay area. >> our job is to go to the democratic convention and together win the democratic nomination for president. >> bernie sander swings through the bay area and vows to fight hillary clinton to the finish. e-donald trump calls the city the most dangerous in the world. >> he made the comment in an interview with the "new york times." >> abc7 news reporter katie mar swru llo has the story. >> reporter: dan and ama, city officials are defending oakland especially at the home of the warrior on the night of the big win where oakland pride runs deep. >> it is not real life in oakland. there are no trump towers and he apt spent none of the millions with us. >> i am a die hard raider fan. i go to those games and it is more safe than a 9er game. >> donald trump ruffled feathers when he said it was one of the most dangerous in the world. the president and ceo of visit oakland said it was without merit. >> there were 2.1 million visi

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry biel. now with kristen and dan. >>> thank the lord no babies were in there. >> shots ring out at a bay area mcdonald's. bullets landing just inches from the play area. was this a random attack? >>> faces covered, ambulances lined up, people transported to the hospital. all because of one ounce of liquid. >> apparently spilled and there was some contact. >>> and abc 7 news is live in mill valley at a medical office now connected to prince. why the singer's staff called the doctor there in desperation. >> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. scattered showers in the forecast, hour by hour time line coming up. >> announcer: live, this is abc 7 news. >>> a fast food restaurant turns into a crime scene in antioch. a man goes into the drive-through line and ends up shooting out three plate glass windows. good evening, i'm kristen sze. >> i'm dan ashley. it was really a scary situation at that mcdonald's. the shooter still on the run tonight, here's another look at the glass window that was

. >> i'm ama daetz. it started along santa barbara way. tonight crews are still on the scene. >> leslie brinkly is on the scene as well with developing details. >> it is still dark here and there is no electricity in the neighborhood. fire crews are patrolling for flying embers by some of the houses that were destroyed. police are protecting the neighborhood from vandal. it was fuelled by the grueling winds. >> with the wind it could have been worse. crews will stay in this cul-de-sac all night to make sure embers don't reignite and blow to other house rekindling a frightening fast fire. it roared to life at 3:45 from what fairfield police say was a homeless encampment along the hiking trail. it went through the grass to a redwood fence. >> i grabbed the house and i am trying to put it out. neighbors said they could see the flames. >> i have seen it travel from tree to tree and then it caused the house to go up. >> these are the trees that passed the flame like a torch toward the house. within minutes another house was on fire. three struc

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry biel. lightning strikes and rain across the bay area. you could see the rain coming down early this morning near ba near sha. we have a live look from our mt. tam camera. it looks like clear skies, some cloudiness but not raining this very second there. let's head to spencer christian with our accuweather update. >> it's a little calmer now than it was earlier today. it we had isolated thunderstorms, lightning strikes and some heavy downpours locally of rain at times. let's go to live doppler 7 hd. first i'm going to actually show you the last three hours or so. notice we had thunderstorms moving through parts of the north bay counties of napa, marin and sonoma, then points north up into mendocino county. now things are much much quieter up north, but we still have areas of thunderstorm activity reaching from ft. bragg over to near garberville and eastward to chi chico and redding. down in the south bay now we have a new area of active weather just developing, pushing into the monterey bay

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. we start with sports director larry beil who is live at oracle arena. that must have been a thrill to be there. >> this place was unbelievable. the energy was rocking especially when steph curry got going. the warriors came back from a 3-1 deficit and finish off the okc team. i tell you what, steph curry is proving again why he is the mvp. he is the baddest man in town and maybe in any town. it is what president easy. the -- it wasn't easy. it started raining three's. he had a playoff record seven in game seven. the warriors beat the thunder 96-88 and they capture the western conference crown. >> it is pretty remarkable come back. it shows a lot about our guys and their will and their grit. >> that's all that matters right now for us is we put ourselves in a great position to realize another goal and have to get it done. >> the warriors will host cleaver lend in game one of the finals right here thursday night at oracle arena. it is the rematch everybody wanted. the thunder didn't wan

. >> i'm ama daetz. a search is on for 53-year-old police say started the fire that killed his own son. 5-year-old daleon. >> cornell bernard is live at vallejo police headquarters with new information. >> reporter: the child's mother remains in the hospital with severe burns. tonight her family is speaking out. neighbors are talking about an argument they saw just weeks ago. the charred remains of a house fire, grim reminder of a tragedy which claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy who loved basketball. >> he was joking. you know. i want to be steph curry! he was just adorable. >> reporter: the little boy died in the fire on sunday. police say the fire set by his own fire, 53-year-old daralon shoemake now on the run. >> it appears he murdered a 5-year-old child that makes him pretty dangerous. >> reporter: police say he acted alone, using a accelerant to start the fire which severely burned the child's mother, mickey seal flood. >> we want justice out of all this, find him. >> we want to take him into cus

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. in the last 90 minutes abc news confirmed a student in alameda passed away this evening after a medical emergency on the football field. >> abc7 news reporter cornell bernard joins us and is there live. cornell? >> reporter: ama and dan, the principal here is sending her thoughts and prayers to the friends and family of the young man who died today. his name has not yet been released, but this is a statement that was part of a recorded message that went home to parents tonight. it said that one of our students passed away this evening following a medical emergency that occurred at the conclusion of football conditioning. the message went on to say that staff provided medical attention and 9-1-1 was called immediately. a tragedy for his love ones and the school community. it is unthoan if -- it is unknown if today's hot temperatures played a part in the medical emergency. it was 80 degrees in alameda today. the grief counselors will be on hand here at the school tomorrow. live in alame

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. >> i'm ama daetz. our other top story, presidential candidates focus on the bay area. >> our job is to go to the democratic convention and together win the democratic nomination for president. >> bernie sander swings through the bay area and vows to fight hillary clinton to the finish. e-donald trump calls the city the most dangerous in the world. >> he made the comment in an interview with the "new york times." >> abc7 news reporter katie mar swru llo has the story. >> reporter: dan and ama, city officials are defending oakland especially at the home of the warrior on the night of the big win where oakland pride runs deep. >> it is not real life in oakland. there are no trump towers and he apt spent none of the millions with us. >> i am a die hard raider fan. i go to those games and it is more safe than a 9er game. >> donald trump ruffled feathers when he said it was one of the most dangerous in the world. the president and ceo of visit oakland said it was without merit. >> there were 2.1 million visi