carolyn johnson has the night off. 5* strike could happen on monday. let's get to alan wang live at bart headquarters in oakland. alan, despite the union strike notice, the talks continue. >> yes, dan, this is the shot across the bow. this week union members authorized a strike and tonight they sent a letter to bart saying they will strike unless an agreement is made by sunday night. both sides say they want to keep the trains running and they offered a 1% raise each year for the next four years. >> obviously i >> obviously it is a big difference and probably not received very well. >> especially because the unions are asking for a 5% raise each year. >> it is time the district takes it serious and gets to the table and stop playing games. >> to answer the union safety issues they released this artist rendition of canopies

carolyn johnson has the night off. 5* strike could happen on monday. let's get to alan wang live at bart headquarters in oakland. alan, despite the union strike notice, the talks continue. >> yes, dan, this is the shot across the bow. this week union members authorized a strike and tonight they sent a letter to bart saying they will strike unless an agreement is made by sunday night. both sides say they want to keep the trains running and they offered a 1% raise each year for the next four years. >> obviously it is a big difference and probably not received very well. >> especially because the unions are asking for a 5% raise each year. >> it is time the district takes it serious and gets to the table and stop playing games. >> to answer the union safety issues they released this artist rendition of canopies

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. thank you for joining us. abc7 news continues on-line on twitter, facebook and of course our next newscast tomorrow morning at 4:30. >> for shu, spencer and all of us here, thank you for being here. we appreciate your time. see you tomorrow. >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- miley cyrus. and marlon wayans. with cleto and the cletones. and now, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you for watching

i'm ama dates in for carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. the van found tonight after several hours of searching the bay. sergio is there live tonight. sergio? >> dan, in the last half hour, rescuers have decided to call off the retrieval of the mini-van and unfortunately they did locate the body, but the body is still inside the van. i want to show you that this is the heavy rescue team the san francisco fire department september in -- sent in to try to retrieve the body and the van. unfortunately the treacherous waters in the bay just did not make that possible this evening. this afternoon i talked to a sailor, one of the three people in the video who are trying to rescue the person in the van. this is cell phone video of three men trying to bust open the back window of the mini-van that plunged into the bay. >> the roof was submerging before we got to it. three of our guys were in the water with tools. they were able to get on the car and start smashing the window. unfortunately they cooperate get the window to break come -- they couldn't

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, an -- anger and vandalism as protesters clash over a small piece of land. the protest is happening between fall and oak streets. sergio joins us live. >> right now you can see several police cars that are here. that's because the san francisco police are going to stay here. they are going to make sure that demonstrators do not get into the vai can't -- into the vacant lot. a sizable police presence remains here and will remain here through the weekend to make sure they can respond in case the group returns. 50 demonstrators stayed in this area, but they did dispurse an hour ago after the eggs were tossed and the arrest was made. as rush hour was wrapping up, the group of occupiers clashed with the driver smashing his windshield and they smarled traffic -- snarled traffic. one person is charged with assaulting an officer because he threw rocks and hit one of the policemen. no serious injuries there. the other is under arrest fortress passing. both people tried gett

carolyn johnson has the night off. 5* strike could happen on monday. let's get to alan wang live at bart headquarters in oakland. alan, despite the union strike notice, the talks continue. >> yes, dan, this is the shot across the bow. this week union members authorized a strike and tonight they sent a letter to bart saying they will strike unless an agreement is made by sunday night. both sides say they want to keep the trains running and they offered a 1% raise each year for the next four years. >> obviously it is a big difference and probably not received very well. >> especially because the unions are asking for a 5% raise each year. >> it is time the district takes it serious and gets to the table and stop playing games. >> to answer the union safety issues they released this artist rendition of canopies that will be placed over bart escaloators, keeping vagrants from sleeping at the bottom of bart street entrances. >> passengers are being assaulted. a can gnaw de is not -- a canopy is not the answer to that. >> bart ridership has been increasing,

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, an -- anger and vandalism as protesters clash over a small piece of land. the protest is happening between fall and oak streets. sergio joins us live. >> right now you can see several police cars that are here. that's because the san francisco police are going to stay here. they are going to make sure that demonstrators do not get into the vai can't -- into the vacant lot. a sizable police presence remains here and will remain here through the weekend to make sure they can respond in case the group returns. 50 demonstrators stayed in this area, but they did dispurse an hour ago after the eggs were tossed and the arrest was made. as rush hour was wrapping up, the group of occupiers clashed with the driver smashing his windshield and they smarled traffic -- snarled traffic. one person is charged with assaulting an officer because he threw rocks and hit one of the policemen. no serious injuries there. the other is under arrest fortress passing. both people tried gett

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the high court ruled on two same-sex marriage cases. sergio is in the newsroom and leslie brinkley is at san francisco city hall. >> we begin with john alston where the celebrations are still going on tonight. john? >> still a lot of excitement and activity. the sidewalks here are full of people. they finally had the chance to reopen castro street that is jam packed with people and still a large police presence and still no problems. a lot of activity earlier tonight here. >> dancing and bubbles broke out on castro street as thousands of people savored the supreme court ruling. >> i applaud the supreme court for their ruling today. to me today was like christmas. several presents were delivered jie. it was jam pack eld from market to 19th street spilling out in several directions. even if they are not planning meetings, gay and lesbian couples were excited about what the future can hold. >> if i want to get married some day i will be able to. it is a great feeling. >> i am happy for a

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i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the high court ruled on two same-sex marriage cases. sergio is in the newsroom and leslie brinkley is at san francisco city hall. >> we begin with john alston where the celebrations are still going on tonight. john? >> still a lot of excitement and activity. the sidewalks here are full of people. they finally had the chance to reopen castro street that is jam packed with people and still a large police presence and still no problems. a lot of activity earlier tonight here. >> dancing and bubbles broke out on castro street as thousands of people savored the supreme court ruling. >> i applaud the supreme court for their ruling today. to me today was like christmas. several presents were delivered jie. it was jam pack eld from market to 19th street spilling out in several directions. even if they are not planning meetings, gay and lesbian couples were excited about what the future can hold. >> if i want to get married some day i will be able to. it is a great feeling. >> i am happy for a

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, an -- anger and vandalism as protesters clash over a small piece of land. the protest is happening between fall and oak streets. sergio joins us live. >> right now you can see several police cars that are here. that's because the san francisco police are going to stay here. they are going to make sure that demonstrators do not get into the vai can't -- into the vacant lot. a sizable police presence remains here and will remain here through the weekend to make sure they can respond in case the group returns. 50 demonstrators stayed in this area, but they did dispurse an hour ago after the eggs were tossed and the arrest was made. as rush hour was wrapping up, the group of occupiers clashed with the driver smashing his windshield and they smarled traffic -- snarled traffic. one person is charged with assaulting an officer because he threw rocks and hit one of the policemen. no serious injuries there. the other is under arrest fortress passing. both people tried gett

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i'm ama dates in for carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. the van found tonight after several hours of searching the bay. sergio is there live tonight. sergio? >> dan, in the last half hour, rescuers have decided to call off the retrieval of the mini-van and unfortunately they did locate the body, but the body is still inside the van. i want to show you that this is the heavy rescue team the san francisco fire department september in -- sent in to try to retrieve the body and the van. unfortunately the treacherous waters in the bay just did not make that possible this evening. this afternoon i talked to a sailor, one of the three people in the video who are trying to rescue the person in the van. this is cell phone video of three men trying to bust open the back window of the mini-van that plunged into the bay. >> the roof was submerging before we got to it. three of our guys were in the water with tools. they were able to get on the car and start smashing the window. unfortunately they c toget the k come -- they couldn't get the window to b

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. we begin with breaking news out of richmond where a search is underway for four-year-old amaya renee stewart. she disappeared from a family member's home on walt avenue. alan is there live. alan? >> carolyn, there is definitely a sense of urgency here because it has been almost five hours since young four-year-old amaya stewart disappeared from the front of this apartment. th is what we know about her. she was last seen in front of her grandmother's apartment in the 4200 block of wall avenue. she was wearing a gray dress with hearts and purple stockings and riding a barbie razor scooter. 20 neighbors and dozens of police have been combing this neighborhood. a family friend says amaya whose nickname was mimi was looking after one of her younger relatives just before she went missing. >> some little kids in the house and one of the kids ran out and mimi saw the kid run outside. she told the rest of her family members to get the baby. all of the relatives went outside to gather ohe baby

i'm ama dates in for carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. the van found tonight after several hours of searching the bay. sergio is there live tonight. sergio? >> dan, in the last half hour, rescuers have decided to call off the retrieval of the mini-van and unfortunately they did locate the body, but the body is still inside the van. i want to show you that this is the heavy rescue team the san francisco fire department september in -- sent in to try to retrieve the body and the van. unfortunately the treacherous waters in the bay just did not make that possible this evening. this afternoon i talked to a sailor, one of the three people in the video who are trying to rescue the person in the van. this is cell phone video of three men trying to bust open the back window of the mini-van that plunged into the bay. >> the roof was submerging before we got to it. three of our guys were in the water with tools. they were able to get on the car and start smashing the window. unfortunately they cooperate get the window to break come -- they couldn't

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the high court ruled on two same-sex marriage cases. sergio is in the newsroom and leslie brinkley is at san francisco city hall. >> we begin with john alston where the celebrations are still going on tonight. john? >> still a lot of excitement and activity. the sidewalks here are full of people. they finally had the chance to reopen castro street that is jam packed with people and still a large police presence and still no problems. a lot of activity earlier tonight here. >> dancing and bubbles broke out on castro street as thousands of people savored the supreme court ruling. >> i applaud the supreme court for their ruling today. to me today was like christmas. several presents were delivered jie. it was jam pack eld from market to 19th street spilling out in several directions. even if they are not planning meetings, gay and lesbian couples were excited about what the future can hold. >> if i want to get married some day i will be able to. it is a great feeling. >> i am happy for a lot of my friends who are same sex couples and who a

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. thank you for joining us.ne on twitter, facebook and of course our next newscast tomorrow morning at 4:30. >> for shu, spencer and all of us here, thank you for being here. we appreciate your time. see you tomorrow.

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. thank you for joining us. abc7 news continues on-line on twitter, facebook and of course our next newscast tomorrow morning at 4:30. >> for shu, spencer and all of us here, thank you for being here. we appreciate your time. see you tomorrow. for something in his retirement. >> she can slam. you better believe it. >> i thought i was tall. chicago gearing up for the friday parade and rally honoring the stanley cup champion blackhawks. seems the cup itself is already in party mood. always in party mood that cup. >> i love that cup. the cup on a pub crawl. after arriving in chicago with the team. didn't stop with the daylight. lord stanley's cup escorted into several establishments around chicago yesterday. >> hopefully the cup will rest up for a couple days here before friday's big party. not to mention the fan. they need to rest up too. >> held that 35-pound cup, filled with guinness. take a swig. wouldn't that be sweet. >> pictures of the cup. every player gets the cup for a little bit of time. take it to vegas

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. we begin with breaking news out of richmond where a search is underway for four-year-old amaya renee stewart. she disappeared from a family member's home on walt avenue. alan is there live. alan? >> carolyn, there is definitely a sense of urgency here because it has been almost five hours since young four-year-old amaya stewart disappeared from the front of this apartment. th is what we know about her. she was last seen in front of her grandmother's apartment in the 4200 block of wall avenue. she was wearing a gray dress with hearts and purple stockings and riding a barbie razor scooter. 20 neighbors and dozens of police have been combing this neighborhood. a family friend says amaya whose nickname was mimi was looking after one of her younger relatives just before she went missing. >> some little kids in the house and one of the kids ran out and mimi saw the kid run outside. she told the rest of her family members to get the baby. all of the relatives went outside to gather ohe baby

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. we begin with breaking news out of richmond where a search is underway for four-year-old amaya renee stewart. she disappeared from a family member's home on walt avenue. alan is there live. alan? >> carolyn, there is definitely a sense of urgency here because it has been almost five hours since young four-year-old amaya stewart stet disappeared from the front of this apartment. th is what we know about her. she was last seen in front of her grandmother's apartment in the 4200 block of wall avenue. she was wearinwith dress with hearts and purple stockings and riding a barbie razor scooter. 20 neighbors and dozens of police have been combing this neighborhood. a family friend says amaya whose nickname was mimi was looking after one of her younger relatives just before she went missing. >> some little kids in the house and one of the kids ran out and mimi saw the kid run outside. she told the rest of her family members to get the baby. all of the relatives went outside to gather they tho

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. an air and ground assault helped crews make quick work of a smoky grass fire this afternoon this, is the view. the fire broke out around 1:45. san jose fire helped limit it to just a few acres. there is no word yet on what caused this fire. >> crews say they're getting a hand on the fire house fire north of los angeles. this started last week. the fire destroyed six homes and damaged six others. threatening a thousand structures. 2800 people have been evacuated some have nothing to return to. >> i lost everything i own. i don't have resources to rebuild over again. the flames were 200 feet high. it was horrible. we couldn't breathe. and flames charred more than 46 square miles, moist air helped crews gain ground on the flames. the fire now 40% contained. >> let's check on weather weather conditions here. >> spencer christian is here with the accu-weather forecast. >> we may get heat coming up but things are nice and cool live doppler 7 shows clouds mainly away from the coast right now

>>> good evening, i'm carolyn johnson in for dan ashley tonight. frightening moments for a group of local children when the san francisco muni bus they were riding was rear ended by a street car. sky7hd shows the accident scene. this happened on the f-line on sixth and market street as the children were on their way to a field trip. >> when he picked up his children from the vision academy summer camp in the bay view this afternoon he knew they would have quite a story to tell. >> they said, it was kind of scary. >> his boys were among 31 boys on field trip. two other modes of transportation collided around 11:00 this morning. their bus was rear-ended by one of san francisco's historic "f" line street cars which was traveling about ten miles per hour. still hard enough to jostle passengers aboard both vehicles. >> it was really traumatized and screaming. >> 15 people were taken to local hospitals. >> very minor, minor to moderate injuries. none of children were injured seriously. >> the vintage street cars and trolleys come from all officer the wor

it occurred in ceremonial ret to all context, but it has roots deep in time. >> carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >> the researchers say early tobacco other would have had half of the nicotine con -- content of today. >> there's a new perfume that makes you smell like a hero. 75% of the proceeds go to the first responders fund. the company describes the fragrance as a mix of spices and flower with a hint of smoke and rubber. >>> well, we're going to toss to weather on that one because i don't know anything about smoke and rubber. >> leigh: a final look at live doppler 7hd. folks, clear sky now, but we're going to see a strong westerly push. more onshore winds tomorrow so the low clouds clouds and fog oe coast is going to move further inland this time tomorrow. if you're traveling tomorrow, a chance of some severe thunderstorms willom washino from washington, dc towards atlanta. just right in this line here. it will be hot and humid in atlanta. 82. but they get a nice break tomorrow. oklahoma to kansas, the sunshine, dallas 83. 109 for phoenix, and even across our state, los angeles, 80, 68

it occurred in ceremonial ret to all context, but it has roots deep in time. >> carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >> the researchers say early tobacco other would have had half of the nicotine con -- content of today. >> there's a new perfume that makes you smell like a hero. 75% of the proceeds go to the first responders fund. the company describes the fragrance as a mix of spices and flower with a hint of smoke and rubber. >>> well, we're going to toss to weather on that one because i don't know anything about smoke and rubber. >> leigh: a final look at live doppler 7hd. folks, clear sky now, but we're going to see a strong westerly push. more onshore winds tomorrow so the low clouds clouds and fog oe coast is going to move further inland this time tomorrow. if you're traveling tomorrow, a chance of some severe thunderstorms will go from washington, dc towards atlanta. just right in this line here. it will be hot and humid in atlanta. 82. but they get a nice break tomorrow. oklahoma to kansas, the sunshine, dallas 83. 109 for phoenix, and even across our state, los angeles, 80, 68 in san

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. coming up at 6:00 big data is watching sm.ks retailers are using to learn about your shopping habits. >> one team forced out why in a live report and a state budget issue being closely watched their future depends onist. details on the program they want the governor tochl pand. -- empand. >> thank you. >> the san francisco ethnic dance festival kicked off with a preview performance at city hall. >> wow. the ballet showed off some costumes and great moves today. >> it was tough competition. it will be diversity and runs over four weekends this month. some are going. >> look how many people there are. >> go to abc 7 news.com and that looks like fun today. >> yes. it's affordable, good family entertainment. thanks for joining us. >> from all of us here >>> this is "world news." tonight, breaking news on that shooting spree near the santa monica campus. the latest on what happened, opening fire on people in their cars. >>> on the line. the president in california tonight, and fighting back. assuring americans no one is listening t

carolyn johnson explains. >>> if you didn't know that dr. wall wong is a stanford cardiologist you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what is cooking in this 3d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and to hold us in our hands and to test new device wes are developing is really a miracle. >> a miracle of software and engineering that can produce an exact copy of a patient's heart. ct scans capture multiple views of the heart as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take this data and select out what we want to make our 3d model out of. >> research fellow jeff caves will layer the ct images and their corresponding measurements into sophisticated cat software similar to what they use to print blueprints for buildings. slowly guiding the printer. >> each is flat but since they are so small we can represent the complex curvature of the anatomical structures. it's full 3d at this point. >> using reams of melt i

carolyn johnson, i'm proud to host that program. fun to acknowledge.young people in the bay >> they're amazing. i'm a martial arts guy as well. it was a treat to meet michael. it will teach you when a guy shows up with a sword, run. >> i'm not akah rat i guy and i know that. >> you don't have to be an expert, but it helps. the giants -- to one of their old teammates. don't show us up and we'll bring the sword out. >> that's what led to this >> that's what led to this midfield dance as look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watchedovies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. >>> coming up tonight at 11:00, two girls seen punching a woman in this vid

health and insurance reporter carolyn johnson explains. >> reporter: if you didn't know that dr. paul wong is a stanford cardiologist, you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what's cooking in this 3-d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the human heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and be able to hold it in our hands and be able to test new devices that we're developing is really a miracle. >> reporter: a miracle of software and engineering that can produce an exact copy of a patient's heart. first ct scans capture multiple views of the heart as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take this data and select out what we want to make our 3-d model out of. >> reporter: jeff caves will layer the 3-d images into sophisticated cad software, clar to what architects use to create blueprints into models, making a model. >> each try age is flat but since they're so flat we can represent the convex curvature of the anatomical structures here. it's full 3-d at this point. >> reporter: using r

i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. we have abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel and let's start with alan wang in a very warm walnut creek. alan? >> dan and carolyn, it was 92 degrees when we got here around 9:00 this evening. since then it was dropping and it just switched from 80 to 78 degrees. and now we are finally feeling a slight breeze out here. a huge difference from just a few hours ago. at 8:30 this evening it was still 90 degrees in pleasanton. about 2,000 people were here for the free concert at the park. >> what did you do to fight off the heat tonight? >> had some white wine. cooled down with wine. >> earlier at 6:00 in the evening it was a scorching 97 degrees when graduation ceremonies kicked off. it may have been hotter on the track where a nice donation put these people in vip seating. >> i am wondering why my brother said we got these good seats here and we are burning up in the shade. >> one person needed medical attention. many others gave up their view for the shade. >> i would rather stand here a

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sergio was at the ceremony and joins us now live from san francisco city hall. sergio? >> carolyn, tonight san francisco city hall is lit up in rainbow colors and crews are outside setting up for gay pride weekend. city hall was bustling and the first couple that exchanged vows following that surprise court announcement was the bay area couple who took this case all the way to the supreme court. >> i you -- i now declare you spouses for life. >> this is a moment chris perry and sandy and their four sons were waiting pour. it took nine years and a supreme court decision to get here. they are the first same sex couple to marry in california since the supreme court invalidated proposition 8. they were at the county clerk's office within minutes after the 9th circuit court of appeals lifted a stay in this case. it was a surprise for everyone. >> did you think they were going to lift the order so quickly? >> no, not the a aw. we went to work this morning. >> the only one of their four sons

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sergio was at the ceremony and joins us now live from san francisco city hall. sergio? >> carolyn, tonight san francisco city hall is lit up in rainbow colors and crews are outside setting up for gay pride weekend. city hall was bustling and the first couple that exchanged vows following that surprise court announcement was the bay area couple who took this case all the way to the supreme court. >> i you -- i now declare you spouses for life. >> this is a moment chris perry and sandy and their four sons were waiting pour. it took nine years and a supreme court decision to get here. they are the first same sex couple to marry in california since the supreme court invalidated proposition 8. they were at the county clerk's office within minutes after the 9th circuit court of appeals lifted a stay in this case. it was a surprise for everyone. >> did you think they were going to lift the order so quickly? >> no, not the a aw. we went to work this morning. >> the only one of their four sons

i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. we have abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel and let's start with alan wang in a very warm walnut creek. alan? >> dan and carolyn, it was 92 degrees when we got here around 9:00 this evening. since then it was dropping and it just switched from 80 to 78 degrees. and now we are finally feeling a slight breeze out here. a huge difference from just a few hours ago. at 8:30 this evening it was still 90 degrees in pleasanton. about 2,000 people were here for the free concert at the park. >> what did you do to fight off the heat tonight? >> had some white wine. cooled down with wine. >> earlier at 6:00 in the evening it was a scorching 97 degrees when graduation ceremonies kicked off. it may have been hotter on the track where a nice donation put these people in vip seating. >> i am wondering why my brother said we got these good seats here and we are burning up in the shade. >> one person needed medical attention. many others gave up their view for the shade. >> i would rather stand here a

i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. we have abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel and let's start with alan wang in a very warm walnut creek. alan? >> dan and carolyn, it was 92 degrees when we got here around 9:00 this evening. since then it was dropping and it just switched from 80 to 78 degrees. and now we are finally feeling a slight breeze out here. a huge difference from just a few hours ago. at 8:30 this evening it was still 90 degrees in pleasanton. about 2,000 people were here for the free concert at the park. >> what did you do to fight off the heat tonight? >> had some white wine. cooled down with wine. >> earlier at 6:00 in the scorc7 degrees when graduation ceremonies kicked off. it may have been hotter on the track where a nice donation put these people in vip seating. >> i am wondering why my brother said we got these good seats here and we are burning up in the shade. >> one person needed medical attention. many others gave up their view for the shade. >> i would rather stand here and not see anything tha

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. attack happened on elizabeth way and group city where allen is live for us tonight with the latest on this. allen? >> about alameda county fire department says 6-year-old boy was mauled today by a pit bull or pit bull mix. he was quickly taken to law seal packard chirp hospital. happened at the home on elizabeth way around 11:00 o'clock this morning. alameda county fire has not cop firmed the boy's death but neighbor tells us he spoke with the boy uncle who says his nephew died earlier today because he just lost too much blood. the neighbor says the boy lived with his grandparents and several cousins. >> real nice family. >>reporter: tell me about him. >> just always real nice. play outside all the time. always having a good time. real good kids. just really sad that this has happened. >>reporter: neighbors say there were 2 pit bulls that lived at the home and animal control took at least one of those dogs away. yawn city police department isn't commenting on this tonight but will giv

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. >> watch abc7 news and breaking news live on your phone. check out what is happening in your neighborhood, the state, the country and around the globe. >> share those stories on facebook and twitter, the new abc7 news app makes it easy. >> quiet conditions here, but in the sierra -- >> rain, wind, fog. we have it all in the bay area. the new abc7 news app provides you with the weather reports you depend on. it includes the accu-weather seven-day forecast. will the weather delay your commute? the abc7 news app has that covered too. check out traffic before you hit the road with our up to the minute realtime traffic map. >> in order to enjoy the abc7 news you have to download the new app even if you have the old app. it is free. get it now by going to our website, abc7news.com/apps. on air, on-line and on your mobile device we have your world covered. ama dates, abc7 news. >>> let's get a check of our forecast right now. sandhya patel is here. >> don't leave home without a jacket or sweater. you can see why. most of the bay area is under clea

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. abc7 news reporter alan wang joins us with the latest on this developing story. alan? >> the last thing the obama administration needs is another scandal hanging over its head. this one could be the biggest yet. the top secret corridor calls for the records of the customers. "the guardian" calls for verizon to hand over customer information on a daily basis from early last april until this july 19th. the fbi and the national security agency are tracking the numbers foretell phone calls in and outside the u.s. they are also documenting telephone calling card numbers and the time and duration of those calls. but the court order does not call for them to monitor actual conversations or gather names and addresses. the likely explanation is the protection of national security. the legal director of the frontier foundation believes this crosses the line. >> i don't think the law authorizes this. section 215 of the patriot act does not say it is okay to spy on the entire country in case a co

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. attack happened on elizabeth way and group city where allen is live for us tonight with the latest on this. allen? >> about alameda county fire department says 6-year-old boy was mauled today by a pit bull or pit bull mix. he was quickly taken to law seal packard chirp hospital. happened at the home on elizabeth way around 11:00 o'clock this morning. alameda county fire has not cop firmed the boy's death but neighbor tells us he spoke with the boy uncle who says his nephew died earlier today because he just lost too much blood. the neighbor says the boy lived with his grandparents and several cousins. >> real nice family. >>reporter: tell me about him. >> just always real nice. play outside all the time. always having a good time. real good kids. just really sad that this has happened. >>reporter: neighbors say there were 2 pit bulls that lived at the home and animal control took at least one of those dogs away. yawn city police department isn't commenting on this tonight but will giv

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. the rescues happened off coyote point in san mateo county. let's go to leslie brinkley along the bay front. >> the winds picked up tonight and around 6:30 some friends got worried about an over due wind surfer who didn't come back to coyote point marina so they called the coast guard in. that's when two simultaneous rescues got underway. the wopped and waves were tough to navigate. the san mateo fire department and a fire boat joined in the search along with the coast guard helicopter. they couldn't find the wind surfer. that's when they spotted this 13-foot boat rocking in the middle of the bay with three kite surfers on board who were monitoring a race. their engine had died. >> the wind picked up. it got pretty rough. we tried to head back and then broke down. we tried to row, but it was too tough. >> when they were towed back into shore they finally spotted the wind surfer waiving his arms in the choppy water. he was taken to an ambulance to be treated for what appeared to be a dislocated shoulder. so four people were rescued from the ver

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sergio was at the ceremony and joins us now live from san francisco city hall. sergio? >> carolyn, tonight san francisco city hall is lit up in rainbow colors and crews are outside setting up for gay pride weekend. city hall was bustling and the first couple that exchanged vows following that surprise court announcement was the bay area couple who took this case all the way to the supreme court. >> i you -- i now declare you spouses for life. >> this is a moment chris perry and sandy and their four sons were waiting pour. it took nine years and a supreme court decision to get here. they are the first same sex couple to marry in california since the supreme court invalidated proposition 8. they were at the county clerk's office within minutes after the 9th circuit court of appeals lifted a stay in this case. it was a surprise for everyone. >> did you think they were going to lift the order so quickly? >> no, not the a aw. we went to work this morning. >> the only one of their four sons

carolyn johnson has the night off. the fire burned at the junction of sasoon valley road and interstate 80. that's where alan wang is live this evening. alan? >> dan, the flags behind me are an indication of how the winds are blowing tonight. they have actually died down a bit since this fire started around 6:45. firefighters snuffed out the last of the flames caused by flying embers that crawled in this palm tree. what started out as a grass fire on the side of interstate 80 in fairfield turned into a wind blown wildfire. >> the wind was blowing the fire wherever it wanted to blow. >> embers triggered pot fires all over the intersection. some got under the roof tiles of the motel 6 and pretty soon the roof was on fire. >> i got out of there as quick as possible. it was about 10 feet away. >> opened the door and the smoke cloud came in and smoke clouds were everywhere. it looked like a firestorm. >> firefighters say everyone was evacuated, but four motel rooms were damaged. the flames blue closer to mohamed who shot th

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. abc7 news reporter alan wang joins us with the latest on this developing story. alan? >> the last thing the obama administration needs is another scandal hanging over its head. this one could be the biggest yet. the top secret corridor calls for the records of the customers. "the guardian" calls for rizon to hand over customer information on a daily basis from early last april until this july 19th. the fbi and the national security agency are tracking the numbers foretell phone calls in and outside the u.s. they are also documenting telephone calling card numbers and the time and duration of those calls. but the court order does not call for them to monitor actual conversations or gather names and addresses. the likely explanation is the protection of national security. the legal director of the frontier fndation believes this crosses the line. >> i don't think the law authorizes this. section 215 of the patriot act does not say it is okay to spy on the entire country in case a couple

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. >> watch abc7 news and breaking news live on your phone. check out what is happening in your neighborhood, the state, the country and around the globe. >> share those stories on facebook and twitter, the new abc7 news app makes it easy. >> quiet conditions here, but in the sierra -- >> rain, wind, fog. we have it all in the bay area. the new abc7 news app provides you with the weather reports you depend on. it includes the accu-weather seven-day forecast. will the weather delay your commute? the abc7 news app has that covered too. check out traffic before you hit the road with our up to the minute realtime traffic map. >> in order to enjoy the abc7 news you have to download the new app even if you have the old app. it is free. get it now by going to our website, abc7news.com/apps. on air, on-line and on your mobile device we have your world covered. ama dates, abc7 news. >>> let's get a check of our forecast right now. sandhya patel is here. >> don't leave home without a jacket or sweater. you can see why. most of the bay area is under clea

. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. the rescues happened off coyote point in san mateo county. let's go to leslie brinkley along the bay front. >> the winds picked up tonight and around 6:30 some friends got worried about an over due wind surfer who didn't come back to coyote point marina so they called the coast guard in. that's when two simultaneous rescues got underway. the wopped and waves were tough to navigate. the san mateo fire department and a fire boat joined in the search along with the coast guard helicopter. they couldn't find the wind surfer. that's when they spotted this 13-foot boat rocking in the middle of the bay with three kite surfers on board who were monitoring a race. their engine had died. >> the wind picked up. it got pretty rough. we tried to head back and then broke down. we tried to row, but it was too tough. >> when towed towed back into shore they finally spotted the wind surfer waiving his arms in the choppy water. he was taken to an ambulance to be treated for what appeared to be a dislocated shoulder. so four people were rescued from the very wi

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. john alston has new details on this brazen robbery. >> the sucker punch to the face took on board the t line on third street and carol avenue in the bay view. the victim, a 67-year-old woman. the attackers thought to be two girls around 13 or 14 years old. a sad commentary according to virginia dandridge. >> there is no value no more. the way we was brought up, the kids don't have those values, no respect, no nothing. >> one struck her in the face with a clenched fist and the other grabbed two purses from her. she didn't resist. she feared for her life. she let them have the purses. >> the victim only 5 foot 5 inches tall showed up at the bay view police station with a bruised cheek. she didn't have her purses that contained cash and her cell phone. >> we have seen an increase in cell phone theft, personal communication devices and this is a purse snatch. >> it took place a few blocks from the corner stone missionary baptist church which is trying to make the bay view a better place.

i'm carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. it happened along pay say yow parkway as the -- paseo parkway as they headed out for an afternoon of fun. lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose with the latest on this very sad developing news. lisa? >> very true. both of the boys' parents underwent surgery here today. the little boy's mother is in serious condition, and his father is in fair condition. tonight fremont police interviewed the boy's father for hours. the four-door honda was split in two. it littered paseo parkway in fremont. >> the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed and lost control and hit a curb and a tree. >> abc7 news has learned the one behind the wheel was gilbert gill. he wasn't wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the car. his wife, joey, was in the passenger seat with her seatbelt on. and their son, angelo, was in the backseat buckled into his carseat. the boy in the entire back half of the -- and the entire back half of the car landed in a backyard. witnesses immediately tried to help the family.

. >> i'm carolyn johnson. john alston has new details on this brazen robbery. >> the sucker punch to the face took on board the t line on third street and carol avenue in the bay view. the victim, a 67-year-old woman. the attackers thought to be two girls around 13 or 14 years old. a sad commentary according to virginia dandridge. >> there is no value no more. the way we was brought up, the kids don't have those values, no respect, no nothing. >> one struck her in the face with a clenched fist and the other grabbed two purses from her. she didn't resist. she feared for her life. she let them have the purses. >> the victim only 5 foot 5 inches tall showed up at the bay view police station with a bruised cheek. she didn't have her purses that contained cash and her cell phone. >> we have seen an increase in cell phone theft, personal communication devices and this is a purse snatch. >> it took place a few blocks from the corner stone missionary baptist church which is trying to make the bay view a better place.

carolyn johnson has the night off. the fire burned at the junction of sasoon valley road and interstate 80. that's where alan wang is live this evening. alan? >> dan, the flags behind me are an indication of how the winds are blowing tonight. they have actually died down a bit since this fire started around 6:45. firefighters snuffed out the last of the flames caused by flying embers that crawled in this palm tree. what started out as a grass fire on the side of interstate 80 in fairfield turned into a wind blown wildfire. >> the wind was blowing the fire wherever it wanted to blow. >> embers triggered pot fires all over the intersect some got under the roof tiles of the motel 6 and pretty soon the roof was on fire. >> i got out quickre as quick as possible. it was about 10 feet away. >> opened the door and the smoke cloud came in and smoke clouds were everywhere. it looked like a firestorm. >> firefighters say everyone was evacuated, but four motel rooms were damaged. the flames blue closer to mohamed who shot this fr

i'm carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. it happened along pay say yow parkway as the -- paseo parkway as they headed out for an afternoon of fun. lisa amin gulezian is live in san jose with the latest on this very sad developing news. lisa? >> very true. both of the boys' parents underwent surgery here today. the little boy's mother is in serious condition, and his father is in fair condition. tonight fremont police interviewed the boy's father for hours. the four-door honda was split in two. it littered paseo parkway in fremont. >> the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed and lost control and hit a curb and a tree. >> abc7 news has learned the one behind the wheel was gilbert gill. he wasn't wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the car. his wife, joey, was in the passenger seat with her seatbelt on. and their son, angelo, was in the backseat buckled into his carseat. the boy in the entire back half of the -- and the entire back half of the car landed in a backyard. witnesses immediately tried to help the family.