. >> and i am kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> abc7 news reporter talked to the man. >> reporter: when the owner ban dango van rentals rented out the van. under california law, rental companies can't report a vehicle stolen under five days overdue. sharky even documented his frustration on twitter which caught the eye of san francisco supervisor. >> i think there could be changes. >> reporter: if a stroke of sheer luck, he see the stolen van right in front of him. he says at that point, he called sfpd after being told their hands are tied, decided to take matters in his own hand. turning on to phil moore and ended up on 17. after telling the people that the police are -- >> we know this is factoring into some of these break in issues and we want to be part of the solution. >> reporter: in franz, dion lim abc7 news. >>> jury found the man guilty today killing two sheriff's deputies. he vowed more violence. he said he is going to kill more cops. sacramento county sheriff praises the jury's decision. >> i am it will be the first step toward the long road toward justice. >> prosecutors wil

. >> and i am dion lim in for ama daetz. >> nancy pelosi took advantage to the magic minute rule. >> i am going to go on as my leadership minute allows. >> reporter: eight hours and 40 minutes. >> people would text me and say i would have gone to the bathroom by now and i texted back don't jinx her. >> reporter: president trump ended an obama era. >> when she was a child. >> reporter: fed up she began reading the stories of dreamers. allowing the leaders of both parties to make remarks as long as they want. she spoke to longer than any other leader before her. >> reporter: the eight-hour stunt may have been all for nougt. >> if you are in the minority in the house you don't have any leverage. the house is majority rule up and down the line. >> reporter: but on this day, pelosi made her point and set a record along the way. >> a day after elon musk celebrating sending a tesla roadster into space, a delay for customers waiting for their new model three. many people who put deposits done on new model threes have taken to twitter saying tesla might be delays. musk says quote if we can se

. >> i am dion lim in for ama daetz. >> reporter: prosecuted for dui and drug possession in redwood city. >> accused of driving drunk and killing edwin jackson and his uber driver. >> we believe at the hands of a drunk driver. >> reporter: he came from the united states illegally and racked up a criminal record the san mateo district attorney told abc7 news. drug possession charges and he was sentenced to drug treatment. reporting he was then deported twice in 2007 and 2009. it is not clear when he re-entered the country. a criminal defense attorney said what happens next is up to federal authorities. >> if they wanted to come in and grab him right now and deport him and send him back to guatemala, they can do that. >> reporter: president trump tweeted writing we must get the dems to get tough on the border and with ill-leigh immigration fast. a mexican immigrant who had been deported five times with charged in the shooting. and a jury acquitted him. >>> steve wynn has resigned of chairman of wynn resorts. departure comes after stepping down from financial chief of the republican nationa

. >> and i am kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> abc7 news reporter talked to the man. >> reporter: whenowner ban dango van rentals rented out van. under california law, rental companies can't report a vehicle stolen under five days overdue. sharky even documented his frustration on twitter which caught the eye of san supervisor. >> i think there could be changes. >> reporter: if a stroke of sheer luck, he see the stolen van right in front of him. he says at that point, he called sfpd after being told their hands are tied, decided to take matters in his own turning on to phil moore and ended up on 17. 17. 17. after telling the the police are -- >> we know this is factoring into some of these break in issues and we want to be part of the solution. >> reporter: in franz, dion lim abc7 news. >>> jury found the man guilty today killing two sheriff's deputies. he vowed more violence. he said he is going to kill more cops. sacramento county sheriff praises the jury's decision. >> i am certain it will be the first step toward the long road toward justice. >> prosecutors will seek a seeka penalt

. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. the president is pledging tougher background checks and screening for guns after listening session this afternoon with survivors of the florida high school shooting. >> news reporter tara palomary in washington. >> reporter: sat listening to families and survivors. justin gruber, hiding in closet while classmates were gund down. >> needed to be significant change in this country. needs to never happen again. people when they go to school feel they can be safe. all the school shootings don't make sense. should have been one and we should have fixed it. and i'm pissed, because my daughter i'm not going to see again. she's not here. >> reporter: president trump vowed to take more action than predecessors. >> not talk like in the past. >> reporter: arming teachers resonated with president trump. recalled assistant coach dying using bodies ahuman shield. >> if the coach had a firearm in locker -- he was very brave. saved a lot of lives i suspect. if i had a firearm wouldn't have had to run

. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. the president is pledging tougher background checks and screening for guns after listening session this afternoon with survivors of the florida high school shooting. >> news reporter tara palomary in washington. >> reporter: sat listening to families and survivors. justin gruber, hiding in closet while classmates were gund down. >> needed to be significant change in this country. needs to never happen again. people when they go to school feel they can be safe. all the school shootings don't make sense. should have been one and we should have fixed it. and i'm pissed, because my daughter i'm not going to see again. she's not here. >> reporter: president trump vowed to take more action than predecessors. >> not talk like in the past. >> reporter: arming teachers resonated with president trump. recalled assistant coach dying using bodies ahuman shield. >> if the coach had a firearm in locker -- he was very brave. saved a lot of lives i suspect. if i had a firearm wouldn't have had to run

. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz. it's been two days since a gunman killed 17 people at stoneman douglas high. >> today the president and first lady visited the hospital. they did not visit parkland. >> maggie rulli has the latest. >> reporter: the president and first lady are grieving with parkland this friday night. >> very sad something like that could happen. >> reporter: offering their support to a community still raw after wednesday's school shooting took the lives of 17 people. two of them, both teenagers, laid to rest today. >> what if that was your child that was shot three times in th% heart, in the head, in the hand? think about it. >> reporter: their alleged killer now offering to plead guilty in order to avoid the death penalty. no word yet if the state will accept the deal. >> we are part of this community. as this community hurts, so do we. >> reporter: the fbi has now at mitted they were warned about the alleged shooter six weeks ago. the agency reveals on january 5g9, a person close to nikolas cruz ca

. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz.ays since a gunman killed 17 people at stoneman douglas high. >> today the president and first lady visited the hospital. they did not visit parkland. >> maggie rulli has the latest. >> reporter: the president and first lady are grieving with parkland this friday night. >> very sad something like that could happen. >> reporter: offering their support to a community still raw after wednesday's school shooting took the lives of 17 people. two of them, both teenagers, laid to rest today. >> what if that was your child that was shot three times in th% heart, in the head, in the hand? think about it. >> reporter: their alleged killer now offering to plead guilty in order to avoid the death penalty. no word yet if the state will accept the deal. >> we are part of this community. as this community hurts, so do we. >> reporter: the fbi has now at mitted they were warned about the alleged shooter six weeks ago. the agency reveals on january 5g9, a person close to nikolas cruz called the tip lin

. >> and i am dion lim in for ama daetz. >> police identifying her and her alleged attackers. parents releasing this photo of their daughter. >> early monday morning she was found bleeding and crawling along tesla road. she made a dying declaration describing her attackers before she succumbed. >> allowing us to get to modesto to be able to execute a search warrant at the house. >> modesto is where deputies arrested both suspects. daniel gross and leonardo. >> a sniper was on top of our tree house. >> reporter: nine-year-old jaden silva said a s.w.a.t. time used his tree house as a viewing platform to peer into the backyard next door. >> we were just scared because we saw a lot of guns and we were scared that they were going to shoot or something. >> they said get out with your hands up. and we know that you are there. >> reporter: jaden's grandmother was there as officers swarmed in. >> they arrested a lady lady pregnant. >> reporter: leonardo. gos engaged to this man, daniel gross. gross is 19-years old. arresting gross in connection with the murder of lizzette cuesta. neigh

. >> and i am kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> now new data shows that bay area residents may be fed up with the whole thing. a report by red fin saying over the last few months 16,000 people moved away. >> the bay area was the number one spot in the country for outward migration. most people heading to los angeles, sacramento and canada. >> pitching tech companies. >> we know that investing in canada is a smart thing to do in this global economy. we have access to markets around the world with the trade deals we are signing. an educated diverse workforce that does great work. i am going to continue to make that case. >> was speaking from app direct. and. >> he also med with sales force ceo who announced the company will invest another $2 billion in canadian. >>> mayor muriel bowser wrote in a statement this is a first of its kind trip for the city in which we target the west coast as an opportunity to attract business and capital. >> it doesn't come as a surprise to a lot of people who used to live here. melony woodrow joining us now. >> reporter: a great sense of humor about the co

. >> and i am kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> now new data shows that bay area residents may be fed up with the whole thing. a report by red fin saying over the last few months 16,000 people moved away. >> the bay area was the number one spot in the country for outward migration. most people heading to los angeles, sacramento and canada. >> pitching tech companies. >> we know that investing in canada is a smart thing to do in this global economy. we have access to markets around the world with the trade deals we are signing. an educated diverse workforce that does great work. i am going to continue to make that case. >> was speaking from app direct. and. >> he also med with sales force ceo who announced the company will invest another $2 billion in >>> mayor muriel bowser wrote in a statement this is a first of its kind trip for the city in which we target the west coast as an opportunity to attract business and capital. >> it doesn't come as a surprise to a lot of people who used to live here. melony woodrow joining us now. >> reporter: a great sense of humor about the cost of live

. >> and i am dion lim for ama daetz. >> snow, rain, hail, all across northern california. >> you can really hear the rat-tat of the hail coming down in walnut creek and you can hear it it in larkspurr as well. >> and they can this out. those are snowflakes falling on mount volmer. we captured this just about 30 minutes ago. >> let's bring in the expert. weather anchor spencer christian. >> we have had lightning strikes and thunderstorms as well as the hail and wind. active weather especially in the east bay. just south of tracy along interstate 5. white and pink indicates snow. let's take a look at the fremont area. reports of hailstorms and downpours along interstate 880. all of the local highways there. just pouring over there in that area. swinging southward this active weather. and we will see it moving down through milpitas and down to san jose. and points southward. the storm still ranks one on the storm impact scale. you will notice a little mix of snow indicated by the pink and the white there. but it is going to dissipate quickly after 8:00 p.m. or so. and fall apart. and th

. >> and i am dion lim in for ama daetz. >> police identifying her and her alleged attackers. parents releasing this photo of their daughter. >> early monday morning she was found bleeding and crawling along tesla road. she made a dying declaration describing her attackers before she succumbed. >> allowing us to get to modesto to be able to execute a search warrant at the house. >> modesto is where deputies arrested both suspects. daniel gross and melissa l leonardo. >> a sniper was on top of our tree house. >> reporter: nine-year-old jaden silva said a s.w.a.t. time used his tree house as a viewing platform to peer into the backyard next door. >> we were just scared because we saw a lot of guns and we were scared that they were going to shoot or something. >> they said get out with your hands up. and we know that you are there. >> reporter: jaden's grandmother was there as officers swarmed in. >> they arrested a lady pregnant. >> reporter: 25-year-old melissa leonardo. gos engaged to this man, daniel gross. gross is 19-years old. arresting gross in connection with the murder

. >> and i am kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> now new data shows that bay area residents may be fedle thing. a report by red fin saying over the last few months 16,000 people moved away. >> the bay area was the number one spot in the country for outward migration. most people heading to los angeles, sacramento and canada. >> pitching tech companies. >> we know that investing in canada is a smart thing to do in this global economy. we have access to markets around the world with the trade d

thanks for joining us, i'm kristin zee in for ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley.first time in months, three california counties fall into the severe drought category, shown on this map in orange. >> and today's snow survey found the sierra snowpack at 14% of average while statewide it's 27% of average. >> david louie is live with a look at the big picture and a glimpse of what we can expect this year. >> there's no question people have been enjoying a string of warm and sunny days, heading out to trails and parks like this one. but there is concern that ha significant dry spell could imperil our water supply. however, the water district says it's a bit early to use word drought. the reservoir's owned and operated bit valley water district. they're primed to capture runoff. but stretches of sun and warm temperatures have some people wondering about another drought. a trodrought means there's a wa supply shortage. >> we don't have a water shortage because of the good work our commuty

. >> and i am dion lim in for ama daetz. >> abc7 news reporter laura anthony has the story. >> reporter: this is what it looked like. >> i heard a popping and things exploding that is what woke me up. >> reporter: oakland firefighters were able to get the fire out quickly but soon discovered a body inside. >> a lot of combustibles inside and around a homeless encampment. >> i have been you know, crying this morning and telling everybody about it. >> reporter: he says the man who died is a long time resident. >> he is always cooking and always heating, he would bring it into his own home. we tried to talk to him about that. >> reporter: those who live here tell us dangerous fires are pretty common place. first time in a long time that somebody has died. this every campment under the 98 freeway. >> people can't live like this. boxes, those are in my opinion very dangerous. >> reporter: oakland police and fire investigators calling the incident an unexplained death. >>> investigators are looking into this man, he works as a counselor for the california school for the deaf in fremont. inves

. >> i'm kristen sze in for ama daetz.that led up to a deadly encounter involving a b.a.r.t. officer and sahleem tindle. >> the video is graphic in nature and shows how the shooting unfolded. >> it begins with gunfire and chaos. a b.a.r.t. officer begins to run as he tries to find the scene of the shooting. >> let me see your hands. he repeatedly screams for the men to put their hands up. in the video, you can see they continue to struggle on the ground. then you hear the officer open fire. b.a.r.t. highlights a gun between the suspects and inches from where sahleem tindle was shot and killed. >> tindle's family is suing b.a.r.t. claiming he shot him in the back before clearly seeing if he was armed. we've reached out to the family for reaction. a gun was found at the scene but not clear who it belonged to. we're expecting to hear from b.a.r.t. officials later this hour. we'll bring you their reaction on abc 7 news at 5:00. >>> now to the other top story. that would be the emotional meeting at the white house. >> this is n

thanks for joining us, i'm kristin zee in for ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. for the first time in months, three california counties fall into the severe drought category, shown on this map in orange. >> and today's snow survey found the sierra snowpack at 14% of average while statewide it's 27% of average. >> david louie is live with a look at the big picture and a glimpse of what we can expect this year. >> there's no question people have been enjoying a string of warm and sunny days, heading out to trails and parks like this one. but there is concern that ha significant dry spell could imperil our water supply. however, the water district says it's a bit early to use word drought. the reservoir's owned and operated bit valley water district. they're primed to capture runoff. but stretchesf sun and warm temperatures have some people wondering about another drought. a trodrought means there's a wa supply shortage. >> we don't have a water shortage because of the good work our community's done to conserve water. >> on a larger scale, there is measured concern

ama daetz is off. another horrific school shooting backup 17 dead at stoneman douglas high school with school of 3,000 students not far from miami, florida. by the end of the rampage 19-year-old nikolas cruz killed 12199the school and others outside. two others died at the hospital. maggie reule is in parkland, florida. >> students here say they just trained what to do in an active shooter situation last month never thinking back then they would have to put the training to use. eye. >> the sound of gunshots. >> oh, my god. >> ringing out at a south florida high school. just after two. students preparing to leave for the day when a shooter now identified as nikolas cruz using a single ar-5 with countless magazines wear a gas mask armed with smoke grenades opened fire. >> we were running i didn't know what was happening. >> s.w.a.t. teams moved in searching for the shooter and clearing out the school of more than 3,000. >> and the s.w.a.t. team they bust open the window and saved us. it was intense. >> o

ama daetz is off. source tell abc news that john kelly told officials in the white house he was willing to step down over handling of the spousal abuse scandal. tonight there is a second disparate you are at the white house involving domestic abuse. more from tar an palmery. >> president trump defendsed his top aide rob porter who resigned as staff secretary yesterday after allegations of spousal abuse by two exwives became public. president trump wished him well despite evidence of domestic violence including photos and a police report. >> he said very strongly yesterday that he is innocent. so you'll have to talk to him about that. but we abilitily wish him well. >> the president made know mention of the women accusing porter. but instead commented on porter's state of mind. >> he is also very sad. >> reporter: last night chief of staff john kelly under fire about what he knew and when he knew it. earlier this week kelly called porter a man of true integrity and honor. but after a photo surfaced of p

ama daetz is off. you have noticed the chill in the air. cold enough to snow on higher peaks not just in the sierra, here in the bay area. sandhya is here with the doppler 7. >> you name it. we saw in the bay area. everything from showers to hail like you showed in the pictures. to snow high pressure right now on live doppler 7 the snow shows up over mount hamilton. i want to take you back in time because the snow fell over mount hamilton over the course of a few hours. right now we see that taking you back in time several hours. and certainly will be the potential for more isolated snow showers in the mount hamilton area. the main band of the activity is moving on out. and that means the chill is settling in. there were reports of hail around the bay area. and wind damage as well. five reports to be precise throughout the day. as far as raufrl, what did it leave? okay? we didn't expect a lot. we didn't get a lot .0 had in the half moon. .019 in san francisco. what makes it interesting it is hasn't rained all among long we broke that. . .01

ama daetz is off. family members began to lay loved ones to rest as the fbi makes an alarming admission. the agency was warned about the shooter weeks ago. abc news reporter maggie ruly has more. >> we're in front of the school all day and all day we have seen students coming to grieve and light candle as hold each other for support the president and first lady greechg with parkland tonight. >> very sad something like that could happen. >> offering support to a community still raw after wednesday's school shooting took the lives of 17 people. two of them both teenagers laid to rest today. >> what if that was your child shot three times in the heart, in the head in the hand? think about it. >> their allege killer now offering to plead guilty in order to avoid the death penalty. no word yet if the state will accept the deal. >> we are part of in community. as this community hurts, so do we. >> the fbi is now admitted they were warned about the alleged shooter six weeks ago. the agency reveals that on jan

ama daetz is office. it's just past midnight in washington, d.c. that's the deadline to keep the government open. here a live picture of the u.s. capitol. the senate was set to vote earlier today on a huge bipartisan deal. but then senator paul -- rand paul stepped up to speak and did not stop. here is abc news reporter tarra palmery. >> despite the best effort to kobl together a bipartisan budget deal, the price tag was too high for spending hawks. the government shutdown at midnight process. the man behind it rand paul held up the vote for hours. he took to the senate floor to voice objections to the growing deficit. >> i think the country is worth a debate until three in the morning frankly. >> not all colleagues agree. >> the senator by objecting to the consent request will shut down the federal government for no real reason. >> it's one of the biggest spending bills since the economic stimulus in 2009. the deal includes billions for opioid treatment disaster relief and infrastructure opinion. and a boost to defense spending by $30 oh 0 billion

ama daetz is off. family, frebds friends and loved ones of parkland, florida. didn't hold back. pleading for something to be done. and the president listened. here is the white house correspondent jongtening karl. >> for nearly an hour the president sat listening to the horrific firsthand accounts of senseless violence. justin gruber was hiding in a closet and texting his father as his classmates were gunned down. >> i was born into a world where i never experienced safety and peace. there needs to be a significant change in this country, because this has to never happen again. and people should be able to feel that going to school they can be safe. >> his father begging the president to do something. >> it's a human issue. people are dying. and we have to stop this. we have to stop. if he is not old enough to buy a drink to go and buy a beer. he shouldn't be able to buy a gun at 18 years old. that's just a common sense. we have to do common sense. please, mr. trump, these are things we have to do. we got to do something about this. we cannot have our charge die. >> andrew pal o

kristen sze in for ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. a light storm with plenty of effects. you can hear the wind whipping, abc 7 news was as chrissy field in san francisco where we found weather vanes spinning and white caps on the bay. a few hours later rain and hail pelted vallejo, enough hail to start piling up on this car's windshield. >> snow dumped on the sierra most of the day as you can see from the lake tahoe tv at heavenly mountain resort. chains are required for drivers. that's on both interstate 80 and highway 50. in the midst of the stormy weather. look, we see the sun breaking through giving glimpses of rainbows like these. >> nice. we want to get the latest information so we'll bring in the expert. >> that's abc 7 news weather arrange spencer christian to track the level one storms. >> thank you. despite the weather of the rainbow the weather wasn't a pot of gold. here is a look at live doppler 7. things are calm for you but numerous reports of hail from the peninsula to the east bay to the north bay. so let me give you a look at what's happening. it's windy.

ama daetz is off. there was another breakthrough just before the government shutdown. yesterday president trump said he would love to see a shuftd if congress doesn't agree to the immigration plan. but nancy pelosi through a wrench in the shutdown fight. she talked about the young undocumented immigrants called dreamers for 8 hours 7 minutes. it tide up the house into the evening. delayed debate and may have set a record. here is abc news reporter with more. >> senate leader on both sides of the aisle claim victory. agreeing to a two-year pending bill avoiding a government shutdown. >> while president trump threatens shutdowns and steal mates. congressional leader have done the hard work. >> the bill includes lifting spending caps increasing funding for military and domestic programs appear disaster relief but puts on dealing with immigration for another day. and that's not cutting it for nancy pelosi. she stayed on the house floor for hours in support of dreamers, undocumented immigrants brought in as children. >> the package does not have my support nor the support o

. >> and deon lim for ama daetz. >> true is live with the dploer 7. drew. >>> one of the bifurcates to this cold weather, the ability to make snow right now in tahoe. a live look there blasting the snow canons in the temperatures in the single digits. today this morning you walked outside, freezing in a lot of spots. actually a few records set in sand rafael, oakland, gilroy livermore, half moon bay setting records today cold 21 degrees in napa. 35 in hayward, the morning low 40 degree in san francisco. temperatures a few degrees warmer than this time last night. in the 40s in the a lot of places. a couple of 30s in fleer clak and fairfield 47 in san jose. but we're tracking a quick move in cold front. live doppler 7 showing a couple of lie sprinkles north of vallejo but the front is off to the north. live doppler 7 showing not a lot of moistures unfortunately. but this moves through in the next 24 hours. as it does future weather showing you tomorrow morning first thing we stop this at 5:30 in the morning, that front will likely try and touch of a sp

ama dates are daetz is off one of the companies cutting tie is the giant cement tech of mountain view. lyanne melendez explains why. >> napa wines has a flagship called the american sellers wine club. on the national rifle association website it's described as the nra wine club. the didn't respond to a request for comment. one company that did break ties today was cementic which offers norton anti-virus. cybersecurity slugs was offering members of the nra package discounts on the website. today the mountain view company issued a statement saying it has skopd the discount program with the national rifle association. more more was said. others have quickly done the same after names were made public on social media. san francisco supervisor has led corporate boycotts in the gay rights fight. >> i think that economic power in communities is a way to create change. >> breaking that association with the nra was enterprise holdings which own z enterprise almow and national car rental. hertz did the same. first national bank of omaha which offers the credit card of the nra decided to abandon