. ♪ >>> lined with luxury homes on one side and the ocean on the other, bayshore boulevard is one of drives there is in tampa, florida. it's also the location of a high-profile crime that captivated the city. the offender is currently in the hillsborough county jail. >> in the press, i'm bayshore rapist, because it happened on bayshore boulevard. five days ago, i was convicted. i didn't think i was going to be convicted. >> luis harris is awaiting sentencing after being found guilty by a jury on all counts of sexual battery, kidnapping, impersonating a police officer, grand theft, and fraudulent use of credit cards. >> the defendant is guilty of sexual battery as charged. the defendant is guilty of kidnapping as charged. >> i felt weak at my knees. i started crying. i became very emotional. i stopped paying attention to the rest of the verdict that was being read, once the first guilty verdict came back. i already knew what was going to be there after. >> prosecutors say six months earlier, harris, who once attended a police academy, posed as an undercover cop and pulled over a woman

that breaking news is in san francisco news chopper 2 is heading right now to the scene at bayshore boulevard and visitation avenue, these are live pictures from news chopper 2, where there has been a deadly hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian. you can see an ambulance there on the street as well as numerous police cars and it did look like the street was blocked off as well. this accident was called in 45 minutes ago at 11:15 this morning by someone who saw the victim, a woman in her 60s lying on the ground, police say they are looking for a white dodge ram truck seen heading soul on bayshore, once again it is at bayshore boulevard and visitation avenue in san francisco, once again some pictures here of the scene and it looks like the street is spleetle shut down the moment so a good idea to avoid that area we have a crew headed to the scene and plan to bring you more. >>> veteran sheriff is being remembered today, he was killed yesterday, he was shot to death near ft. bragg during a shootout with a suspect, that suspect was later shot and killed by police. now friends and family in

at bayshore boulevard and tran eight avenue. the woman was walking in a crosswalk when she was hit and killed. police are nearly certain the driver knew what happened before taking off. >> san francisco police investigators swarm the intersection of bayshore boulevard and visitation avenue minutes after woman was killed by hit-and-run driver just after 11:00 a.m. >> our officers are on the lookout for the vehicle. >> the driver is described as a hispanic or black male in a white dodge to wrangle. the victim an asian woman in her 60s. police say both were going eastbound on visitation when the driver turn left on bayshore and ran over the woman. police say he drove about 100 feet, made a u-turn and drove past the victim before fleeing south on bayshore. >> it is surprising but that shows the negligence on behalf of the driver. >> investigators hope surveillance cameras caught the license plate number. this mechanic was working outside about 100 feet away at the time of the collision. >> we could hear the engine going quick. >> th

witness say the woman was in the crosswalk and had the green light when the durango hit her at bayshore boulevard and visitation avenu avenue. the victim died at the scene. >>> the troubled san jose police department has more trouble tonight. already short staffed, they may see the rank thin even more in the months and years ahead. 7 news anchor is live at san jose police headquarters in it to explain y.amma? >>reporter: fewer officers is the last thing residents wanted to hear about wha when they met at the community center tonight to hear about the future of public safety in their city. the city though is disputing the projected numbers saying they are making changes to increase the ranks. san jose residents worried about their safety even more so now that police are predict ago sharp decrease in officers on the streets over the next couple years. >> we are going to go from 9 04 today to 809 by june of 2016. >>reporter: that's alarming reality for neighbor steve klein. >> in three-month period of time our very small street had 50% of our house were his burglarize. >>reporter: he doesn't think t

near bayshore boulevard. technical collision trapped the driver inside. he was pulled out and taken to the hospital. thieves made off with an entire atm in sonoma county. 76 station in schellville. four minutes from the moment they broke in until they took off with the machine full of cash. they were last seen driving a white commercial van with red lettering ton side. >>> republicans admit their party needs to rebuild through grass roots effort. hold no state offices and merp imembership is declining. condoleezza rice spoke at the conference. there we cannot abandon them. we were once them. if it is god's will and if it's human power, they will one day be us. >> party officials say recent victories in fresno and the san diego mayor's race are recharging the gop credit poll. >> the battle over borders in ukraine. the vote gets underway now, as more russian troops move in. we'll have the latest. >>> plus a touching reunion. firefighters meet with the dore dog they helped rescue. >> and all things irish, >> a san jose dog owner says he is eternally grateful

witness say the woman was in the crosswalk and had the green light when the durango hit her at bayshore boulevardisitation avenu avenue. the victim died at the scene. >>> the troubled san jose police department has more trouble tonight. already short staffed, they may see the rank thin even more in the months and years ahead. 7 news anchor is live at san jose police headquarters in it to explain y.amma? >>reporter: fewer officers is the last thing residents wanted to hear about wha when they met at the community center tonight to hear about the future of public safety in their city. the city though is disputing the projected numbers saying they are making changes to increase the ranks. san jose residents worried about their safety even more so now that police are predict ago sharp decrease in officers on the streets over the next couple years. >> we are going to go from 9 04 today to 809 by june of 2016. >>reporter: that's alarming reality for neighbor steve klein. >> in three-month period of time our very small street had 50% of our house were his burglarize. >>reporter: he doesn't think the cit

witness say the woman was in the crosswalk and had the green light when the durango hit her at bayshore boulevardation avenu avenue. the victim died at the scene. >>> the troubled san jose police department has more trouble tonight. already short staffed, they may see the rank thin even more in the months and years ahead. 7 news anchor is live at san jose police headquarters in it to explain y.amma? >>reporter: fewer officers is the last thing residents wanted to hear about wha when they met at the community center tonight to hear about the future of public safety in their city. the city though is disputing the projected numbers saying they are making changes to increase the ranks. san jose residents worried about their safety even more so now that police are predict ago sharp decrease in officers on the streets over the next couple years. >> we are going to go from 9 04 today to 809 by june of 2016. >>reporter: that's alarming reality for neighbor steve klein. >> in three-month period of time our very small street had 50% of our house were his burglarize. >>reporter: he doesn't think the city ca

on the san francisco side bayshore boulevard, the off ramp is partly blocked by a truck stalled.anes of southbound and northbound 101 clear past the 280 interchange. a little adjustment to those sensors. the rest of your bay a smooth drive, without any real incidents going on. no problems for the south bay. northbound starting a gentle build. look at fremont getting down here 880 southbound. a few more cars. the dry roads, then into the north bay we're looking at southbound 101. back to you. >> thank you, mike. construction begins on a key stretch of track for b.a.r.t.'s extension into san jose. crews begin breaking up the pavement at the intersection of sierra road and lundy avenue. it expects to continue. drivers are karned of detours. the project which connects b.a.r.t.'s fremont neighborhood should done by 82017. >> if good news for fans of the silver and black. pending a physical oakland native drew expected to sign with the raiders. jones-drew met with the raiders general manager and the deal was made. still don't know the exact terms of that contract but hoping he can poun

crossing visitation avenue and bayshore boulevard. shortly after 11 this morning police say a woman described as an asian in her 60's was hit and killed by a car as she crossed the street. >> this is visitation. that faces north/south. the woman and the suv were both going eastbound on visitation. >> woman run over when she almost crossed bayshore when the suv suddenly made a left turn right into her path. police said suv kept going for another block until it reached leland avenue. that's when the driver must have had second thoughts. >> the driver made a uchl turn and drove south bound on bayshore slowly driving by as he passed the victim. >> police said drive then cold bloodedly sped away. police say today pedestrians victim was crossing on green light residents here say they often see near misses. people rushing at the last ninety make their bus. >> traffic is pwz. many people that try to make a run for a bus and at this time happens to be against at the time light. >> motorcycle unit arrived in the immediate area early tonight tic

last thursday morning 80-year-old wee young in the crosswalk at visitation avenue at bayshore boulevard. driver ran into her then made a you turn to come back and take a look before speeding off. now this is a picture of the car taken from surveillance camera. registered owner who did not report the car as being stolen are now talking with investigators. >> more to bring you here on 7 news at 9:00 coming up. unusual rescue effort under way rate now to save california salmon population from the drought. >> it's a gusher. traffic accident that sent water somewhating 6 stories into the air. >> and from gusher to soaker. 7 news weather anchor spencer christian has the forecast as more wet weather moves in. more wet weather moves in. stay here with me. 7 news >> federal state officials took some unusual measures today to help save california salmon from falling victim to this drought we are in. the fish got trucked in to shorten the migration to the ocean. 7 news reporter laura has more now from rio vista. >> never been done before on this scale. first of millions. baby salmon trucked from t

daylight in san francisco. 82-year-old oy young was hit in a crosswalk at visitation avenue and bayshore boulevard. the driver circled back to look at the dying woman on the street. investigators sent this picture of the suspect's vehicle. the image came from a surveillance camera in the neighborhood. the vehicle is a white dodge durango. >>> a woman shot and left to die in richmond, the victim about 30 years old found near florida avenue and south fourth street at 10:00 last night. witnesses say a burgundy sedan with gold rims sped away from the scene. tonight investigators are trying to track down that car. >> construction sites like this don't affect -- >>> construction sites like this don't affect one neighborhood, the ripple effects projects like this have on people who don't even live or work nearby. >> the reason you may own a defective car and not realize it. >> it would have been a catastrophic accident. >> next she won $400,000 off advice from a fortune cookie, the thing a south bay lottery winner plans to do after a 50 year wait. sleep train's big gift event is ending soon. ♪ your ticke

the white dodge durango was found yesterday near the scene of the accident at bayshore boulevard anditation avenue. police say they have been in contact with their registered owners and have determined the vehicle was not stolen. nay say they do not have a suspect in custody. >> 82-year-old was hit and killed while walking on a crosswalk. >>> millions of u.s. students began taking computer-based assessment tests. california is one of 36 states and the district of columbia taking the exams with a key board instead of pencil and paper. the common core tests helped determine math and english. in -- the initial field tests will be until june to work out kinks. students can take the test the old-school way on paper. >>> san francisco is in the spotlight. >> free add tooer -- advertising for the city. >> the big production being filmed right now and the efforts to keep it right where it is. >> plus the devastation in washing on the state raising questions about mud slide insurance. at 5:55, we'll explore who needs it and how much it will cost. >> i assume i'm not at your airport. >> it's 4