at amma abc 7. >> moving on. in sacramento tonight.emocrat if the state senate using the soup majority to advance package of bills to make california gun control law even tougher. while they hold the majority in the capitol vocal minority spoke up outside today. annette was there. >> this is my boy and i love him and i miss him. and i need something done about this. i'm tired of hurting. >>reporter: with oakland police chief howard jordan and l.a. mayor antonio showing support emotional senate public safety committee hearing as lawmakers took the first step toward moving a panel of gun control measures designed to curb gun violence. massacre left 26 dead is the inspiration and rally point to do more to toughen law ins california already considered the toughest in the nation. >> i replay that day in my head daily and enraging me. bring me to my knees in sadness and anger. i'm counting on you all to do the right thing. >>reporter: among the provision the life saving intelligent firearms enforcement or life act requires 6 magazine semi-au

when this all unfolded tonight in watertown our amma right there.she heard the shots and watched police jump in action. the mood is celebration amma? >> certainly is but as you said tense for a short time. when we heard the gun fire but as soon as people here learn that that suspect had been captured it was quite a celebration. just take a look as people rushed in to the streets. they were khaering. they were chanting and as all first responders were leaving the perimeter area they were just cheering for them. boston boston u. sa. usa. people so happy that they had their city back and could good back to a little bit of normal. a little bit of normalcy when a day that wept by where they were just pretty much onw3 lock down for most of the day and listen to what one person i spoke to said about what it was like to be locked down all day. >> we have been up since 3:30. dge but so thankful we have for all the police and all the fears respondersth we felt safe all day e-again there was quite the celebration out here earlier. now a lot of people have agai

amma is tweeting updates at amma abc 7.of course we have the very latest development on our web site. 7 news.com. slide show of the day events there on our site. >> moving on now. worker comp paid for by employers as you know. no taxpayer money but lawmakers close a loop hole that after let's are using to 7 6 figure settlement from california system. we have more now on injured players who wept at the time capitol today to stop the plan. >> i'm jack brown. >> retired nfl players on defense. including former cincinnati bengal williams training to black new measure in sacramento that close as worker comp loop hole for professional athletes. williams has had 24 knee operation and needs california system for 10ed care. >> i will have no other options for medical care and i think that denial of care the that the billionaire owners are putting on players that help make the game as poor as it is is embarrassing things about the game today. >>reporter: the state worker comp system caught the attention of lawmakers last year when th

but as amma explains, there in lies the problem. >>reporter: in the darkness all appears calm underneath the petaluma a river bridge but earlier there was a nuter of activity as the cliff swallow swarm the bridge looking for good place to build their nest. >> the swallow nesting here for decades. literally. >>reporter: veronica is the director of native song bird care conservation in is he boss poll and notice the net under the bridge weeks ago. cal-trans spokesperson says it's to keep the birds from nesting there during construction nearby. >> if it's nesting season you can't, you have to do everything can you to make sure the birds don't nest in a construction area so it's for the protection of the birds. >>reporter: but over the last paw week the swallow have been getting in through gap getting tangled in the net and dying. >> it's heart breaking. >>reporter: she started seeing the gaed bird sunday and called those involved in the project monday. >> nobody returned any calls. tuesday it was the same thing. more dead bird. and the

but as amma explains, there in lies the problem. >>reporter: in the darkness all appears calm underneath the petaluma a river bridge but earlier there was a nuter of activity as the cliff swallow swarm the bridge looking for good place to build their nest. >> the swallow nesting here for decades. literally. >>reporter: veronica is the director of native song bird care conservation in is he boss poll and notice the net under the bridge weeks ago. cal-trans spokesperson says it's to keep the birds from nesting there during construction nearby. >> if it's nesting season you can't, you have to do everything can you to make sure the birds don't nest in a construction area so it's for the protection of the birds. >>reporter: but over the last pawave been getting in through gap getting tangled in the net and dying. >> it's heart breaking. >>reporter: she started seeing the gaed bird sunday and called those involved in the project monday. >> nobody returned any calls. tuesday it was the same thing. more dead bird. and then wednesday of cour

but as amma explains, there in lies the problem. >>reporter: in the darkness all appears calm underneath the petaluma a river bridge but earlier there was a nuter of activity as the cliff swallow swarm the bridge looking for good place to build their nest. >> the swallow nesting here for decades. literally. >>reporter: veronica is the director of native song bird care conservation in is he boss poll and notice the net under the bridge weeks ago. cal-tran spokes spokesperson sas it's to keep the birds from nesting there during construction nearby. >> if it's nesting season you can't, you have to do everything can you to make sure the birds don't nest in a construction area so it's for the protection of the birds. >>reporter: but over the last paw week the swallow have been getting in through gap getting tangled in the net and dying. >> it's heart breaking. >>reporter: she started seeing the gaed bird sunday and called those involved in the project monday. >> nobody returned any calls. tuesday it was the same thing. more dead bird. an

amma? >>reporter: he dan i'm standing in front of the boyle ston street firehouse down the street from the blast site. as soon as the fbi released image of the suspects firefighters printed them out and on display for everyone to see. >> today we are enlisting the public help to identify the two suspects. >>reporter: fbi released these surveillance images of 2 men they now are publicly calling suspects in the boston marathon bombings. >> suspect one is wearing a dark hat. suspect 2 is wearing a white hat. suspect 2 set down a backpack at the site of the second explosion just in front of the forum restaurant. >>reporter: they believe the 2 are associated. they appear to be walking together through the mayor thon crowd. you can see one right behind the other. >> we consider them to be armed and extremely dangerous. no one should approach them. no one should attempt to apprehend them except law enforcement. >> makes me so mad. makes me furious. >>reporter: i showed the image to this woman wit

. >> amma has the latest from boston tonight. >>reporter: i'm standing in front of the firehouse which is just down the street from the blast site. as soon as the fbi relessed the images of the suspects the firefighters printed them out and put them on display for everyone to see. >> today we are enlisting the public help to identify the two sues pbingts. >>reporter: fbi reless these images of 2 men they now are publicly calling suspect in the marathon bombings. >> suspect 1 bearing a dark hat. suspect 2 is wearing a white hat. suspect 2 set down a backpack at the site of the second explosion just in front of the forum restaurant. they believe the two are associated. they appear to be walkin together through the marathon crowd. you can see one right hind the other. >> we consider them to be armed and extremely dangerous. no one should approach them. no one should attempt to apprehend them except law enforcement. >> makes me so mad. furious. >>reporter: i showed images to madeline who came by this memorial to show her support for

. >> amma has the latest from boston tonight. >>reporter: i'm standing in front of the firehouse which is just down the street from the blast site. as soon as the fbi relessed the images of the suspects the firefighters printed them out and put them on display for everyone to see. >> today we are enlisting the public help to identify the two sues pbingts. >>reporter: fbi reless these images of 2 men they now are publicly calling suspect in the marathon bombings. >> suspect 1 bearing a dark hat. suspect 2 is weing a hat suspect 2 set down a backpack at the site of the second explosion just in front of the forum restaurant. they believe the two are associated. they appear to be walking together through the marathon crowd. you can see one right behind the other. >> we consider them to be armed and extremely dangerous. no one should approach them. no one should attempt to apprehend them except law enforcement. >> makes me so mad. furious. >>reporter: i showed images to madeline who came by this memorial to show her support for her ci

amma is on her way to boston writ now. her live report will again tomorrow here on abc 7 news. she will be tweeting update updt this site. nightline bring a special edition tonight on the boston explosion with the latest details on the unfolding investigation. >> and some other news tonight. one person dead if san jose fire. broke out just before 8:30 this evening on south daniel way. firefighters were able to pull an elderly woman free but unfortunately she died from her jersey. there are reports that a second person is unaccounted for. crew have knocked down the fire and now witness to go did a thorough search of the home. >> battered parts of the pay area today. anna september in this photo from union city. heard a crack grabbed her baby and ran out of the house. it was the neighbor tree collapsing on her property. it is still blowing out there tonight. >> it is blowing all day. zappedia is here with update. >>repoupdate.. we still have wind gust at miles 5 to 40 miles an hour so we continue to see the gusty winds. live doppler 7hd right now showing you few spring el in the

amma is on her way to boston writ now. her live report will again tomorrow here on abc 7 news.he will be tweeting update at this site. nightline bring a special edition tonight on the boston explosion with the latest details on the unfolding investigation. >> and some other news tonight. one person dead if san jose fire. broke out just before 8:30 this evening on south daniel way. firefighters were able to pull an elderly woman free but unfortunately she died from her jersey. there are reports that a second person is unaccounted for. crew have knocked down the fire and now witness to go did a thorough search of the home. >> battered parts of the pay area today. anna september in this photo from union city. heard a crack grabbed her baby and ran out of the house. it was the neighbor tree collapsing on her property. it is still blowing out there tonight. >> it is blowing all day. zappedia is here with update. >>reporter: yes. we still have wind gust at 35 to 40 miles an hour so we continue to see the gusty winds. live doppler 7hd right now showing you few spring el in the east ba

amma is on her way to boston writ now. her live report will again tomorrow here on abc 7 news. she will be tweeting update at this site. nightline bring a special edition tonight on the boston explosion with the latest details on the unfolding investigation. >> and some other news tonight. one person dead if san jose fire. broke out just before 8:30 this evening on south daniel way. firefighters were able to pull an elderly woman free but unfortunately she died from her jersey. there are reports that a second person is unaccounted for. crew have knocked down the fire and now witness to go did a thorough search of the home. >> battered parts of the pay area today. anna september in this photo from union city. heard a crack grabbed her baby and ran out of the house. it was the neighbor tree collapsing on her property. it is still blowing out there tonight. >> it is blowing all day. zappedia is here with update. >>reporter: yes. we still have wind gust at 35 to 40 miles an hour so we continue to see the gusty winds. live doppler 7hd right now showing you few spring el in the east

. >> amma has the latest from boston tonight. >>reporter: i'm standing in front of the firehouse which is just down the street from the blast site. as soon as the fbi relessed the images of the suspects the firefighters printed them out and put them on display for everyone to see. >> today we are enlisting the public help to identify the two sues pbingts. >>reporter: fbi reless these images of 2 men they now are publicly calling suspect in the marathon bombings. >> bearing 1 bearing a dark hat. suspect 2 is wearing a white hat. suspect 2 set down a backpack at the site of the second explosion just in front of the forum restaurant. they believe the two are associated. they appear to be walking together through the marathon crowd. you can see one right behind the other. >> we consider them to be armed and extremely dangerous. no one should approach them. no one should attempt to apprehend them except law enforcement. >> makes me so mad. furious. >>reporter: i showed images to madeline who came by this memorial to show her support f