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martin luther king kay. thanks for joining us. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm eric thomas. let's start off with a check on the weather forecast. it's nicer than the game was last night. here's mike. >> hopefully you won't be as disappointed with the forecast. good morning, everybody. we do have some clouds out there, unfortunately they're not rain clouds, they're upper level clouds. even some low clouds well off the coast here. four miles visibility half moon bay, that's as low as it gets so we're doing pretty good getting around this morning. this afternoon we'll have a lot of sunshine, a few high clouds from time to time. temperatures in the mid-60s to near 70 degrees with sent in santa rosa, oakland, fairfield, morgan hill some of the warm spots. cloverdale 72 is the warmest spot. i think those are near record highs. let's take a look at traffic this holiday morning. how are you, leyla? >> good, mike. good morning, everyone. muni will provide supplementary 30 route shuttle service between caltrain and yerba buena gardens due to the freedom ride that's heading from san jo

eric and kristen? >> organizers say the martin luther king freedom train will roll again next year and the train almost for san francisco because of dwindling ticket sales but it rolled out yesterday morning after enough tickets were sold to cover the cost of chartering a train from caltrain symbolizing the 54 mile march dr. king led from selma to montgomery, alabama, in 1965. >>> the leader of the free world meeting the leader of the faith, president obama and pope francis will come together. >> preventing the target data breach that a big box retailer had ten years ago that could have prevented the hack. >> vote if san francisco that determines whether private tech sugar lands have to start paying >>> covering santa rosa, berkeley, san jose, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >>> a vote on a deal that allows the silicon valley employee shuttle buts to use san francisco bus stops for free is scheduled for later on. amy hollyfield has details. amy? >> >> this proposal will pass easy today at city hall but google has encouraged the employees to come down here today and testify if they can in favor

. >> my name is eric calmar -- erica martin. we have been talking about the voucher system and i was wondering your opinion on school choice and the voucher system. >> i generally think that having school choice is a good thing. i think sometimes it is overrated. i think the vouchers can be a good thing that i think that they are overrated. i think that if everybody got to get a charter school or private school it's too simplistic and we need to look at all of the tools we have available to us. i know extraordinary public schools that serve the community is extremely well, but i also know that there are charter schools and private schools that served the school community as well so i don't think there is any one solution. we can find the best on these and apply them when they work best in the community. >> i'm a graduate student at university of san diego and i appreciate your comments. i've been at a lot of political events and frequently when you ask a representative questions, using to get the rhetoric of them to answer, and

eric. >> thank you very much. 6:41. martinally means a big weekend for sierra ski resorts, but this year there's not much natural snow. ski areas that make their own have a big advantage, and they are trying to get out the word. even when skies are blue in the bay area, there's a blizzard almost every night at tahoe. in this morning's assignment 7 report, dan ashley shows us the fine art of making wintry mixer when there is none. >> ski resorts have come a long way since they first started making snow in the 1950s. >> the basic system mixes cold air with water under high pressure. >> the recipe for man-made snow is still essentially the same, but the process has evolved into a high stakes operation. >> it's a pretty sophisticated piece of machinery. there's a control panel like this. the last major snowfall was back in september, so the resorts are spending big money to keep at least some slopes covered. this school teacher betsy masterson skiing at heavenly for a weeks. >> the conditions are great. you wouldn't think that dri

eric thomas. today san francisco will honor martin luther king, jr. with series of events.he area around the swimming pool and playground. it will it will a celebration at the pool that will include music, free party exercises and a swim team. >>> who says there's no such thing as a free ride? happening today, caltrain is celebrating 150 years of service between san francisco and san jose. the public can get a free round-trip ride on a special train today from san francisco to an 11:00 event at santa clara. the event will include speeches from dignitaries, speeches and live music and food. the train will make six stops along the way. the train departs san francisco at 9:40. a look at the weather now. >> it's only been about 40 minutes since sunrise so the temperatures continue to drop in the north bay. we are at 28 degrees. the exploratorium camera shows how mild we are in the city. clear and 50 degrees downtown. cool in oakland. 36 for you with 40 in los gatos and another vantage point, the east bay hills camera. a little haze. it's a spare-the-air day today. the worst air

thanks for joining us on this martin luther king day at 6:00. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas. let's go from those not so classy remarks by richard sherman to a classy forecast by mike nicco. >> some people don't like this one either, eric. it's void of rain once again and that's what makes it maybe a little distasteful but hopefully you're enjoying the warm weather while we have it. 44 degrees, that's our temperature this morning around the bay. the next 12 hours we'll hit near 60 at noon. mostly sunny this afternoon. near to record highs, mid to upper 60s and mid to low 50s during the evening hours. we have freezing temperatures, so light frost out there. we'll be in the low 60s by noon, fading clouds and near record highs in the upper 60s at 4:00, 52 at 7:00. one last stop, out to the coast. 47 degrees. we'll be in the light to upper 60s in the afternoon. let's get a check of that monday morning commute. let's find out if it's light. >> so far it is pretty light. as we talk about mass transit, ace train is going to be on a special holiday service. westbound ace train 7 and e

eric. >> thank you very much. in the news, the martinher king holiday usually means a big weekend for sierra ski resorts but this year there's not much natural zone. ski areas that make their own have a big advantage and they are trying to get out the word. even when skies are blue in the bay area, there's a blizzard almost every night at tahoe. we are shown the fine art of making winter and there is no winter. >> ski resorts have come a long which since they first started making snow in the 1950s. >> the basic system mixes cold air with party under high pressure. >> the recipe is still essentially the same, but the process has evolved into a high stakes operation. >> it's a pretty sophisticated piece of machinery. there's a control panel like thank the last major snowfall was back in november so the resorts are spending big money to keep at least some slopes covered. this school teacher has been skiing at heavenly for a weeks. >> the conditions are great. you wouldn't think driving up with no snow on the ground but they are doing such a

martin luther king day. thanks for joining us. i'm kristen sze. >> i'm eric thomas.ired of hearing that records may fall again, temperature records that is. let's check in with mike for a look at the forecast. >> what do you want me to say? >> i want you to say there's rain headed our way. that's what i want you to say. >> i'd be lying to you, because there's not, unfortunately. so we're starting off on a great note this monday morning, aren't we? good morning, everybody. near record highs today. yeah, they're possible. we came up short in many areas by just a couple of degrees yesterday and that's kind of what we're going to be dealing with again today. here's a look at live doppler 7. you can see a few high clouds out there but that's about it. you can see the marine layer offshore and i think it's going to stay there. as we look at downtown, let's talk about temperatures in the mid-60s to about 70 degrees, near record warmth, but a clean day. it is not a spare the air day. let's get our monday morning commute started off. >> good morning to you, everyone. hope you

martin luther king kay. thanks for joining us. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm eric thomas.rt off with a check on the weather forecast. it's nicer than the game was last night. here's mike. >> hopefully you won't be as disappointed with the forecast. good morning, everybody. we do have some clouds out there, unfortunately they're not rain clouds, they're upper level clouds. even some low clouds well off the coast here. four miles visibility half moon bay, that's as low as it gets so we're doing pretty good getting around this morning. this afternoon we'll have a lot of sunshine, a few high clouds from time to time. temperatures in the mid-60s to near 70 degrees with sent in santa rosa, oakland, fairfield, morgan hill some of the warm

. >> dubois: eric fisher in boston for us tonight, thank you. today americans paid tribute to dr. martinuther king, jr. thousands celebrated his life and legacy at rallies and parades across the country. in washington, a wreath was laid at the king monument on the national mall. president obama and his family went to a soup kitchen as part of a national day of service. over the weekend, the president entered the debates over marijuana use. in an interview with the "new yorker" magazine, mr. obama, who's written about smoking marijuana in his youth said "i don't think it is more dangerous than alcohol." he did call it a vice and said "smoking pot is not something i encourage and i've told my daughters i think it's a bad idea." the president urged caution in changing marijuana laws. today new jersey's governor chris christie and his administration fired back against new claims that the governor tried to strong arm a mayor. elaine quijano is following this. >> reporter: dawn zimmer, the democratic mayor of hoboken, new jersey, says it was back in may of last year that she received an ultima

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eric? >> leyla, thank you. 6:18. >>> bay area getting ready to mark martin luther king jr. day with a 30-year-old tradition. will this be the last year? ahead what's threatening to derail the freedom train from taking place again. >>>.cog up first, we have been telling but our battle of the bays, who has the best football fans, us or seattle? up next, we go live to our sister station in see the ale to see what the fan frenzy is like [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact hurry to sears for our mattress spectacular and closeout event get 50 to 60 percent off, plus an extra 10 percent off, with even more ways to save, so redeem your points today at sears. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain, you turned up the fun. tylenol® provides strong pain relief while being gentle on your stomach. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. >>> welcome back. 6:22. breaking news

martin luther king, jr. faces an uncertain future. today's ride could mark the end of the i hrides. ticket sales are down and that is threatening the freedom ride's existence. amy. >> reporter: hi, eric, yeah, organizers had sleepless nights. we have good news to report. had they put out a plea to the community and they had a surge in ticket sales last night. these people have a new title. the people that saved the freedom train. >> we will run the train next year if we keep getting community support and we get sponsors and donors, we will run it after next year. right now, it's a year to year thing. >> reporter: this year looked to be the worst with only 300 tickets sold as of thursday. the train holds 1600 people and costs $6,000 to charter. >> i was worried because i love dr. king and i love this train and everything it stands for and i just thought, you know what? i'm going to ask the community. they have never failed us before and they won't fail us now and they didn't fail us. >> reporter: new and old showed up this morning. full of th full of enthusiasm. >> all of us, first time coming. we heard so much about it and how educational and wonderful it is. so we brought the youth

hope that mr martin finds a way to go right back to holding his sign but this time on private property but that's just my opinion. after seven years in prison. it was finally released eric months kept his promise to be in kabul when the young man arrived and his mother couldn't even recognize him because he is a creature so much because he was just a boy and he apparently had a certain shape to the back of his head from either a fall whatever and she. was in total disbelief until she felt the shape of his head and. collapsed on the floor. in the case of involvement of health professionals when does it rise to the level of national scandal. how many more revelations about physician involvement about research about approval of interrogations from people who are clearly injured to be injured again. how much more. the american public does not hear much about dr involvement in detainee abuse since the abu ghraib scandal both administrations have gone to great lengths to present detainee treatment as humane. we're going to try that like right now they're going to treat their family. reacted or certainly. the press is giving tours of modern medical facilities in guantanamo and

eric freed as a kind and warm person. while those who knew him deal with grief, investigators are looking for answers. martinfollowing developments for us. we're talking about a beloved priest and a mysterious death. do authorities have leads? >> we believe they have leads, but they're closed-mouthed about what they're learning. we may have an anticipation of how much progress in a few minutes because it's anticipated in the unit of eureka, california, they're geld to hold a news conference. it's a small city, about 3,000 people 300 miles to the north of san francisco. that's why the death in this town is so striking, not only that it's a religious figure, but it's a town where almost everyone knew each other, and this priest had only been there for two years but in that time, had grown deeply loved by parishioners. yesterday morning, there they are gathered for the 9:00 mass, and the priest doesn't show. someone gets worried and said may they should go next door and find the rectory, which a person did and came back with the horrible news that the priest's body had been discovered. police have not said anyt

eric, about planned parenthood, nothing parent about it. >> can i make a little point, the difference between the left and the right. a couple days ago on martin luther king's -- the anniversary of martin luther king's death i believe, if i'm not mistaken, the nra put out an ad with a very hip, very young, very smart, very articulate black man who said martin luther king would want a gun if he were living a gun and didn't want a gun way back then. some of our friends at the table were outraged that they could do that on martin luther king. i feel the same anger bubbling up for them to do this on the "roe v. wade" 41st anniversary and mocking, instead, using the different tack of mocking jesus. >> sarah silverman in particular. >> the idea that abortion is killing a baby, which i believe, and i just think it's absolutely disgusting but highlights how ridiculous the left is. >> it's not all left. i'm on the left and i'm opposed to abortion, i didn't used to be. i used to be on some pro-choice boards which i got thrown off when i found faith and i realized it wasn't consistent with my faith. however, having said that, brit's comments were interes

eric friese, seen her in this youtube video, was found dead in the rectory yesterday. now police have launched a full-on murder investigation and they seem to be fairly stymied about what happened. martin savidge is at the cnn center in atlanta. in his own recto are. y, martin? >> reporter: horrible way for any community to start a new year. it's about 300 miles north of san francisco, right on the water. only about 30,000 people. at st. bernard's church, the paragra parishionors gathered at 9:00 am for mass. when he didn't show up, somebody said maybe somebody should go over to the rectory to see if he is okay. they sent the deacon next door and that's when he returned to say that something terrible had happened to the priest. the mayor is a close personal friend. he spoke about his priest yesterda yesterday. >> tremendous person. absolutely tremendous loss not only for the st. bernard parish but our community in swren. >> reporter: a couple of interesting things. first and foremost, authorities are still looking for the priest's car. they won't say if it's missing, but they did say they would like to locate it. it's described as a dark gray nissan altima, a hybrid. sacred heart catho

eric thomas. hop on the freedom train today or this year's ride could be its last. the annual ride from san jose to san francisco come member rates the 54 miles that dr. martinther civil rights leaders marched in 1965. >>> there's a sharp decline of ticket sells since the naacp withdrew its support. >>> check now on the holiday traffic. here is leyla. >> and speaking of cal train it's running on a normal schedule. unlike some of the other mass transit jaebss that are running on a holiday or weekend schedule. we do have a problem at redwood street as a car versus a tree. and in san jose, this car veered off a roadway right by the southbound 280 before you settle for another ordinary mattress isn't it time you discovered the sleep number bed? the only bed clinically proven to relieve back pain and improve sleep quality. and right now for five days only save $300 to $800 on our newest innovations. plus special financing until january 2017 on select sleep number beds. ends monday! only at a sleep number store where queen mattresses start at just $699.99. sleep number. comfort individualized. >> good morning. freezing cold up north. upper 20s to low 20s north bay