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singing a song when the helicopter came. >> reporter: more than a week after they disappeared, ian irwin and carol kaparsky were found in an overgrown ravine and lifted by helicopter to safety, an end to their long ordeal. >> they started yelling help. we lead at each other and we're like, that's them. >> reporter: quincy webster is with marin search and rescue. he was looking in a remote area with heavy vegetation, a hike that would have taken about three or four hours. >> carol and ian are doing okay. they were suffering from slight hypothermia, and in speaking with carol and ian the reason they are most likely alive is because they were drinking from a puddle that they found. >> reporter: the palo alto couple went for a hike on valentine's day in inverness, leaving wallets and cellphones. they got lost in the dark and deputies say they may have fallen fallen and continued on in clothing described as light. they had no jackets. she even lost her shoes. >> at some point carol tried to leave to go find help. she used the scarf she had around her neck to tie off on branches so she could f

. >> the search for carole kiparsky and ian irwin is expanding. the couple was staying at an airbnb in inverness. >> search and rescue crews are looking in the area including point reyes national seashore. >> anser hassan is live at the county's sheriff's office with the latest. >> good evening. the marin county sheriff offices say there is no evidence of any foul play. they say the hikers stayed at the airbnb before. they know the area. they're avid hikers. there is a sense of urgency as more days go by. search and rescue crews spent the day searching near point reyes national seashore for these two, 77-year-old carole kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin. they've been missing since friday. >> considering that the last time they were spoken to or had contact with family was on friday, i think it definitely increases the urgency of our search. >> sergeant brenton snider with the marin county sheriff's office says the couple were vacationing at this airbnb in inverness. the owner called police when the couple didn't check out on saturday. sergeant sn

he is the son of ian irwin. there is also another son here that was carol's son, that is carol's son, and we spoke to both of them within the last hour. one of them tells us that all of this seems unreal. there's a sense of numbness and a sense of disconnect because they really can't believe that this sort of thing is happening. here's what he had to say. >> they wouldn't leave all their stuff, leave their car and i think it's very strange that they wouldn't have been a mile away, two miles away. it's as if -- it's like somebody picked them up and removed them from the area. that's what i keep thinking. >> reporter: searchers are back out now looking in the area around the rental cabin that they were staying in. they were last seen in that area on friday. and we understand today will focus on the cottage of the area, east of the cottage. they have gotten permissions, sheriff's deputies and volunteers, to search private properties. they are going to be knocking on doors to ask homeowners if they can come onto the

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sheriff's deputies are saying the search for 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin is getting more urgent each day. the couple of visiting in inverness in an airbnb rental house. the couple left their wallets, cell phones and car at the rental house, an indication to them that the couple intended to return. they love to hike so the search focused near the point reyes national sea shore and dense vegetation in the hills. others say they were surprised to hear about the disappearance saying the trails are popular and full of people. >> sometimes 15, 20 miles on foot and we find someone. >> reporter: the couple was reported missing on saturday when they did not check out of their airbnb. 136 search and rescue volunteers fanned out over the area yesterday and that search will resume pretty soon here 8:00 this morning. reporting live, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> the couple lives on the peninsula and rents out three rooms in their palo alto home. the couple has gone camping and hiking in the past but it's unlike them to vanish like this. >> they like camping. they go for

the guests of honor, the residents, ian irwin and carol kiparsky. brennan canada 72 -year-old and 77 -year-old remain hospitalized from injuries suffered when they became lost and stranded in the wilderness in inverness near tomales bay. the decorations put up by a neighbor, who tell us the community is eager for the return. >> really a miracle. >> reporter: miracle is how tom stone, who lives near the couple, describes ian and carol's survivor. he spent days following the search. >> i was very concerned about the. >> reporter: the eventual rescue after eight days in the wilderness. >> i was thinking maybe they fell or were trapped somehow. >> reporter: the couple did become trapped, according to the marin county sheriff's office, who said the couple was surrounded by thick foliage and could not get out. authorities say they likely survived by drinking from a puddle found where they were located. another neighbor who did not want to speak on camera told us ian and carol were seasoned hikers who regularly traverse forests, also eight ferns to survive

are. >> day five in the seven for carol kiparsky and ian irwin. the office says they may have a break in the case. the marin county sheriff's office says during the searches with multiple canine teams, we've received four independent alerts from today navarro canine tales in the area of shell beach. shell beach is close to the air bnb cottage where the couple was staying. the sheriff's office says with the new information, the seven and rescue effort is now a search and recovery mission. we believe our on extensive search efforts would have located carol and ian if they were responsive or an area available on foot and on land. they didn't check out of their air bnb in inverness. search teams have been in the air, land and water. >> it is definitely uncomfortable and unnerving not knowing what happened in the tiny quiet community. everybody knows everything is going on. >> melissa king lives nearby. >> it is strange. there is no, they've left everything behind. their cell phones, their abilities, their car. there is not really that far they can wal

. >> ian irwin were in a dark place. they got lost. >> my mother said, you know, i lost a shoe so i was walking with one shoe. then i lost another shoe and i i kept walking in my socks. then i was walking bare feet for a while. you're 77 years old. >> irwin's son said despite not being in his prime, his dad had plenty of survival skills and back-country trips. when he was in the most intense, thickest brush -- >> he was laying his body flat into that awful, thorny crap, poison oak, you name it, so carol could go over him. that's chivalry. >> also why irwin has injuries to his face. besides scratches, the couple had to be treated for hypothermia. they had been drinking out of a pond when they were found by the group, including a trained search dog named groot. >> we first thought it was another team then we heard them yelling "help." we looked at each other and said that's them. >> the marin county sheriff's office says there were hundreds of people, including lots of volunteers, who worked like 12 hours a day for more th

late today 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin release this photo giving a thumbs-up from their hospital beds. lee martinez is live at inverness for details on this incredible story. >> reporter: incredible indeed, we are told that the couple actually vacations in this area quite often, they are avid hikers and they are pretty familiar with this area. the marion county sheriff's office said they went to the hospital and the couple told them they went hiking on valentine's day it got dark and they lost their way. the area they were found in had such dense vegetation that rescue crews had to crawl on their bellies at some point in order to reach the couple. at 10:10 saturday morning the radio called search and rescue that the missing couple, carol kiparsky and ian irwin had been found alive. sound by volunteer quincy webster and dog k-9 group that searching a new area of shallow beach in the thick coastal terrain. >> about halfway up we heard voices we thought it was another team, but then they started yelling help. we looked at each other and said that's them. reknit t

carol kiparsky and ian irwin rented a cottage for valentine's day, but they got lost on a hike. after several days of freezing temperatures, officials gave up hope of finding them alive and changed the mission from rescue to recovery. >> we were searching the drainage from shallow beach. it was very tough going and very tough drainage. about halfway up, we hear voices. at first we thought it was another team, but then they started yelling, help. we looked at each other, and we were, like, that's them. >> that's them. the couple survived by eating plants and drinking from puddles. >>> and we're hearing from nascar driver ryan newman for the first time since last week's crash at the daytona 500. he released a statement saying, the outpouring of emotion has been truly humbling. he also revealed that he's been treated for a head injury, but suffered no internal injuries in that crash. the head of his racing team says newman's goal is to come back and win the nascar cup title. >>> to baseball and a perfect one-handed catch at spring training. a fan grabbed that foul ball during the y

efforts to locate 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin will resume at first light. they plan to search the water off inverness, not far from the airbnb that the couple rented out. the couple has bee missing since friday. they're looking into their a ancial records to try to transaction that say took place sunday, then we know they were most likely somewhere on sunday. >> search teams were joined by family members. irwin's son says his dad is an experienced hiker. >>> terrifying moments for a woman in mountain view after a man forced her way into her home. she fought him off. the suspec was arrested hours later. it happened late last night. abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo spoke with the victim. she joins us live from police headquarters. amanda? >> ama, this time last night, mountain view police are still searching for the man they say is responsible for this attempted kidnapping. they say he burst into the victim's home and grabbed her by her neck. tonight he is in jail. there usually isn't much onhi court. she fi needed help. the woman found a stranger on he

carol kiparsky and ian irwin said they heard searchers and needed to attract their attention. rescuers said the couple had walked much further than the search teams thought possible. their family issued statements thanking first responders and everyone who sent well wishes for a successful rescue and they've promised to tell their survival story after they've had time to recover and rest. >>> coming up, two members of the search team who found the couple will talk about the search and we can meet the canine that was essential in their success, groot, later this morning at 9:00. >>> a thief was caught stealing money from cash registers and they believe the same man was responsible for thefts at two san francisco businesses this past week. one was in the mission district and the other in hayes valley. this is the scene at a restaurant on grove street and you can see the man waits about 15 minutes until employees go to a back room and then he grabs $400 out of the cash register and walks out the front door. >> just trying to run a business in san francisco is so hard. if you hund

but irwin and kiparsky were resourceful, finding a puddle for drinking water. >> she knows plants. she's a gardner. so when she sees edible plants, she knows what they are. >> reporter: incredibly, a search team located them near a ravine saturday. >> i did not think in my wildest dreams we would be here today talking to you, in this kind of outcome. >> reporter: tonight, the hikers are staying in the hospital as a precaution. the family is grateful to the rescuers who put themselves in jeopardy to find their parents. tom? >> zachary, thank you. >>> and ryan newman's car flipping over in the daytona 500 at the finish of the race. newman revealing he's being treated for a head injury. but says he's not done with racing. here's marci gonzalez. >> reporter: tonight, nascar driver ryan newman vowing to race again after monday's horrifying crash during the final lap of the daytona 500. >> here comes hamlin! up the outside. >> wow! >> reporter: despite slamming into the wall at 200 miles an hour, getting hit by another driver, going airborne, and skidding across the finish line upside-do

efforts to locate 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin will resume at first light. they plan to search the water off inverness, not far from the airbnb that the couple rented out. the couple has bee missing since friday. they're looking into their financial records to try to determine the moment the couple disappeared. >> if we're able to get a transaction that say took place sunday, then we know they were most likely somewhere on sunday. >> search teams were joined by family members. irwin's son says his dad is an experienced hiker. >>> terrifying moments for a woman in mountain view after a man forced her way into her home. she fought him off. the suspec was arrested hours later. it happened late last night. abc7 news reporter amanda del castillo spoke with the victim. she joins us live from police headquarters. amanda? >> ama, this time last night, mountain view police are still searching for the man they say is responsible for this attempted kidnapping. they say he burst into the victim's home and grabbed her by her neck. tonight he is in jail. there usually isn

searchers found carol kiparski and ian irwin with. they were rescued from rough terrain in the inverness area not far from the rental cottage. they could be released from the hospital as soon as today. . >>> the nevada after caucus results are slow to roll in but it appearance bernie sanders won the latest contest. in the race for the presidential nomination, polls show joe biden is the favorite in the next vote. in south carolina, that's coming saturday. then nine days from now super tuesday, which includes primaries in california and several other states. >>> san jose police are investigating a fatal accident in the city's midtown area. it happened yesterday evening in san carlos street and brooklyn avenue. police say a car struck two pedestrian, including a woman who later died at the hospital. the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police. . >>> oakland football power how the mcclymonds high school is dealing with a air quality scare. early test showed no evidence of tce in the air. that's an industrial solvent fou

resume their search at day brik theak this morning. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin vanished friday. the marin county sheriff's office plans to search the waters off inverness, not far from the airbnb where the couple rented. investigators say they're looking into the couple's financial records to try to democrat their movements before they went missing. >> if we can get a transaction that took place sunday, then we know they were most likely somewhere on sunday. >> search teams were joined by family members yesterday. irwin's son says his dad is an experienced hiker but admits his mind is going wild with the possibilities of the what-ifs. >>> a second round of buses is leaving travis air force base filled with people finally heading home now that their 14-day coronavirus quarantine is over. >> officials say they pose no health risk to the public. amy hollyfield is live on the base this morning. amy? >> hi, reggie. a happy day here for people who were stuck here for two weeks. one bus left yesterday, another bus will leave this morning. their loved ones are happy to

irwin pong is also afraid of the virus. his 4th generation family lives in johannesburg and he's detected another dangerous trend in recent weeks this coronavirus has awoken a lot of racism and indian people and it was quite hopeful for one of my kids 7 year old coming back to me the other day and the see that the kids were talking about the coronavirus and they said oh it's because the chinese people you eat dogs and cats and she was quite upset because she told them she doesn't eat dogs and cats and she said every good she's she sees herself as going 1st and then chinese and she's saying she doesn't so it is you see a lot of these type of comments a lot of violent comments saying i'll wipe the chinese people out good you know hope this virus gets all of them those type of things and like i said that's spreading faster to me than the actual virus itself. is meanwhile south africa's airport authority has increased health checks. nevertheless vajrayana just prize or believes that further cases in africa are likely. still the

couple in their seventy's who went missing during a hike on valentine's day after and found him live in irwin and carol could parse were found in 6 forest about 50 kilometers north of san francisco the couple of being treated for hypothermia after spending 11 days lost outdoors. not some of the magician catherine johnson has died at the age of 101 johnson's calculations helped put the 1st american in space and later the 1st man on the moon she was portrayed in the 2016th hit delete hidden figures about pioneering black female aerospace workers. violent clashes in haiti's capital port au prince athleta the city being on lockdown anti-government protesters blocked streets with stones and burning tires after police attacked the army had quarters to demand better working conditions impoverished caribbean island has been struggling with economic and political crisis. italy has seen a dramatic increase in the number of coronavirus cases some 220 people are affected and the death toll has climbed to 7 it's yours europe's biggest outbreak of the disease and authorities are responding with tough measu

even sewage drains all based on family members saying 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin liked to take walks though they were not seen leaving the cabin and not prepared for a hike. >> so we're trying to rule out today that they could be lost in the surrounding area. this is not an area in my 40 years of doing search and rescue we've had missing persons. >> reporter: any strategy to think they may be victims of foul play? >> we have no reason to believe acknowledges there is some concerns because some of the personal belongings left behind included their wallet, hiking gear, and their vehicle. now he says that the search will resume possibly in a more limited way tuesday morning. live in inverness, robert handa, nbc bay area news. >>> the race for city council getting ugly. a teacher wants one of the candidates to not only drop out of the race but resign from his current position on the school board. she claims she had a frightening encounter with the candidate and is trying to send her story to every voter in the district. david trujillo with the story. >> reporter: this

. >> reporter: 77-year-old carol kiparsky, and 72-year-old ian irwin were last seen friday afternoon near the cottage they rented. authorities believe they may have gone on a hike and gotten lost. their phones and other blockings were still found at the cottage. previous searches took place on land. >> the window of survival is slimmer. we are still considering this a search and rescue mission, and we have not considered it a recovery mission. >> reporter: irwin is a leading researcher in parkinson's disease. kiparsky is a linguist. >> i just think it's a very special area. i felt compelled to come out and help out. >> reporter: many people who live and work in inverness are looking to help. >> we want people to be safe, and we want them to be able to enjoy this area safely. it's a mystery. >> reporter: searchers say they have not given up hope. >> we have nothing that leads us to believe that foul play is involved. >> reporter: the sheriff's department says search and rescue teams will be back out on the water thursday, only this time with jet-skis. rob roth, ktvu, fox 2 news. >>> a

kiparsky and irwin are in good health, and used to hiking. >>> a well known open space on the peninsula remains closed after a 6-year-old girl was injured by a mountain lion over the weekend. it happened yesterday morning at rancho san antonio preserve near los altos. park rangers are now trying to track down the mountain lion. >> hi folks, the park's closed here today. >> reporter: tall day long, park rangers turned away visitors at los altos hills. the popular hiking area was temporarily closed, and signs posted this presidents' day holiday, warning people to stay out after a mountain lion injured a 6-year-old girl around 10:00 sunday morning. it happened while a group of six adults and four children were hiking on the wildcat loop trail about a mile above deer hollow farms. >> they're hiking on a well known trail. out of heavy vegetation, a lion appeared out of nowhere and started to get ahold of a 6- year-old girl in the group. >> reporter: he says one of the adults was able to push the mountain lion, which then retreated. fortunately, the girl had minor injuries and did not require

some have placed banners and balloons at the home of ian irwin and his wife, the couple went on a hike on valentine's day when they got lost in the woods. rescuers presumes they were dead. they were eventually found and airlifted out over the weekend. >> insert to say you're happy they were found. >> as soon as i saw that on tv i thought the whole world has already been having a party for them. i feel like i'm part of that. >> i told everybody at work. >> i was overjoyed and happy for them.>> the couple is still recovering in the hospital tonight. >>> global fears over the coronavirus are spreading, bay area businesses are feeling the impact especially in san francisco's chinatown and tonight the house speaker tried to calm some of those fears. >> reporter: global fears tanking global markets over the expanding foot print of the coronavirus. on the streets of chinatown the speaker of the house was urging customers to come back to the san francisco neighborhood after her fears over the coronavirus leaving streets empty for weeks. >> also to say to everyone we should come to chinatown an

. >> the 77-year-old carol kiparsky and ian irwin were rescued yesterday filled with vegetation so dense the rescuers couldma keusy it a reflector to show rescue helicopter where they were. missing for eight days after going on a hike near the rental cabin. after time went by the rescuers started to give up her. >> i said several times that everyone seems surprised that they are alive. they are doing good and when they heard that, they were just so confused because it was unexpected. >> i am at the couple's home where in 24 hours the neighbors went from planning a memorial to a welcome home party. >> the longtime neighbor remembers the moment they got word that carol kiparsky and ian irwin were found alive. >> they had been found alive. >> just like that the instinct kicked in. >> i planned a party. >> they will arrive home to a warm reception and they have lived herefor decades and the banners are up and all that is left is waiting. >> i am really glad. one of the things that i thought about is they are gone and i never had a chance to say odgo e. now i to say hello and hugged them and

. >>> now we are going to west marin county where search crews were back out looking for ian irwin, and his wife, carol kiparsky. they are from palo alto. they were last seen last friday. the sheriff is calling the search a recovery mission, because they say the odds of survival are slim, given the amount of time that has passed. the couple is in their 70s. they were staying at a vacation rental in iverness. they have searched all week but have not found any trace of them. >>> police in san francisco are warning people about a string of carjackings. they happened within blocks of each other this morning. >> reporter: three attempted carjackings on san francisco's streets. there were three different victims. one of them is speaking out after being threatened at gunpoint.>> reporter: i was sort of crazy, having a gun pointed in my face. i told him you're not taking my car. >> reporter: frank, the drives for uber, did not want his last name used was one that was attacked. the first attack took place at 2:30 on ninth street and harrison. five minutes later, a call of another attempted carja

still no sign of 77-year-old carol caparski and her husband 72-year-old ian irwin. they were frequent visitors and they were last seen on friday near the cottage they rented. the assumption is the pair went on a late afternoon hike on friday and got lost. . >> we have to check every possibility. we're not going to leave any stone unturned until we can find this couple. basically we're doing due diligence to search every possibility. >> when the couple did not check out from their rental home on saturday and their belongings were still there, that raised red flags. then they sent a text to family friday they did not show up for. again the search is going to be refocused much smaller now around the rental cabin. we understand family is staying nearby and more family of this couple is flying in today from out of state. live from the marin county sheriff's office, christina rendon, ktvu fox 2 news. >> all right. thank you, christina. >>> also, this morning americans that arrived at traifrs air force base two weeks ago from china are scheduled to leave the facility. 1708

they say the search for 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin is getting more urgent each day. the couple was reported missing on saturday when they did not check out of their inverness airbnb rental. search and rescue crews focused on the area near the point reyes national sea shore. the couple loves to hike and knows the area very well. investigators say they're staying positive. >> we still believe there's a strong likelihood they could be alive and that's why we have so many people looking for them. >> reporter: 136 search and rescue volunteers walked through dense vegetation in the hills while drones searched from up above. we're told the couple's family is flying in to help. >> thank you, amy. the couple lives on the peninsula and rents out three rooms in their palo alto home. their tenants say the couple has gone camping and hiking in the past but it's not like them to vanish like this. >> they like camping. they usually go a couple days or so. usually they always are back on time and email if plans will change or something. >> that tenant said he last heard from th

even as late as yesterday morning, it was authority that carol kiparsky and ian irwin might have been dead. then came the stunning turn of events. they were found alive. if all goes well they could back in palo alto by the end of the weekend. the couple vanished after renting an airbnb in inverness saturday. their family last heard from them on valentine's day. all of their belongings were left behind. abc news reporter cornell barnard begins coverage with how the two were found and how they managed to survive. >> reporter: a rescue helicopter pulling two missing hikers to safety. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and her 72-year-old husband ian irwin found alive at the seashore. marin search teams, along with a search dog named groot, found the couple inside the dense brush. >> they were like thank god you found out. we're so happy. carol and ian are doing okay. they were suffering from slight hypothermia. pr both found wearing light jackets but alive and talking. the couple was found three to four miles from the house they rented in inverness. they had missing since valentine's day. >> the

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carol and her 72-year-old husband ian irwin found alive, in a steep ravine at the point reyes national sea shore. the rescue team along with a search dog named grute found the couple alive. >> thank god you found us, we are so happy. >> carol and ian are doing okay. >> they were found wearing light jackets, but alive and talking. the couple was found about 3 to 4 miles from the house they were renting in inverness. they had been missing since valentine's day. >> they left for a hike on valin timing's. they got lost in the dark, and they don't know what happened after that. the reason they're most likely alive, is because they were drinking from a puddle that they found near where they were located. >> ian injured himself in a fall which likely prevented the couple from walking out. >> our prayers had been answered. >> neighbors feared the worst. dozens of dedicated search and rescue personnel never gave up, trying to find carol and ian. >> in speaking with a search manager we have who has been doing this for 40 years and also speaking with the family, this is a miracle. >> yeah, a mirk

irwin's son is very worried. >> they wouldn't leave all their stuff and their car and just vanish. so, yes, i think it's very strange. it's like somebody picked them up and removed them from the area. >> investigators checked the couple's electronics and financial records as for possible clues as to why or how they disappeared. today that search will focus on watery areas around. . >>> a new poll shows bernie sanders in the lead. with 32% among the likely voters honk the democratic party. joe biden came in at 14%. e liz beside warren at 13%. michael bloomberg and pete buttigieg tied. . >> michael bloomberg will join the candidates for the first debate tonight. . >> bloomberg supporters were serving up campaign talking points tuesday. in san francisco, florida congresswoman stephanie mason met in chinatown. murphy and others feel bloomberg, a former republican has the best chance of beating president trump by appealing to independents and moderates in both the democratic and republican parties. >> he's polling number one in florida as my home state. people see him as a proven execut

this will be a search resuming this morning. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin vanishederiff's office plans to search the waters off inverness, not far from the airbnb where the couple was staying. investigators say they're looking into the couple's financial records to try to democrat their movements before they disappeared. >>> happening this morning, a second round of buses will leave travis air force base filled with people who are finally getting to go home now that their 14-day coronavirus quarantine is over. >> officials say they pose no health risks to the public. amy hollyfield is live at the base this morning. >> good morning. they must be so happy. one bus left yesterday and another bus will leave in about 30 minutes and then they'll finally have their freedom. this group of 180 americans was brought here from wuhan, china to travis air force base. they have now been cleared. a busload of them were taken to sfo to catch flights yesterday. one man flew from minnesota to sfo to greet his son saying he felt helpless through this ordeal. >> as a dad, those of you

but they decided to go ahead and search it, and they were shocked when they found 72-year-old eran irwin and 77-year-old carol kiparsky who said they went on a valentine's day hike and they got lost when it got dark. their sons couldn't believe they were found alive. >> my mother said, you know, i lost a shoe, and so i was walking with one shoe. then i lost the other shoe. i kept walking in my socks. then i got tired of walking in my socks so i was walking bare feet for a wild. she's 77 years old. >> i hope nobody watches this ever understands how happy i am today. >> just amazing. they drank water from a puddle they found and they think that's how they stayed alive. search crews from six counties have been looking for the couple for a week using dogs, helicopters, drones. the couple told their rescuers cole nights were the hardest, and they were sure they were going to die. they were taken to the hospital for treatment but their conditions look good. reporting live in greenbrae, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> we're so relieved for them and their family. thank you. >>> happening today, th

as late as yesterday morning, we were telling you that it was thought that carol kiparsky and ian irwin might have been dead. but then came the stunning turn of events. they were found alive. if all goes well, they could be back home by the end of today. the couple vanished. you can see here after renting an airbnb last saturday. their family last heard from them on last thursday. all of their belongings were left behind. we begin our coverage with how the two were found and how they managed to survive. >> reporter: a rescue helicopter pulling two missing hikers to safety. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and her 72-year-old husband, ian irwin, found alive in a a a a aa the dense brush. >> they were like, thank, god, you found us, we're so happy. >> they're doing okay. they were suffering from slight hypothermia. >> reporter: both found wearing light jackets but alive and talking. the couple was found about three to four miles from the house they were renting. they had been missing since valentine's day. >> they left for a hike on valentine's day. they got lost in the dark and they don't know

you can see the photo of 72- year-old ian irwin and his wife, carol kiparsky, giving a thumbs up from their hospital beds. they had hypothermia but are doing okay. they were rescued saturday morning and the teams found them in thick brush near tomales bay after they started shouting for help. ian irwin and carol kiparsky said they heard the searchers and knew they needed to attract attention. rescuers said the couple had walked much further than they thought possible. the family issued a statement thanking first responders and everyone who sent good wishes for a successful rescue and they promised to tell the entire survival story but right now need time to rest and recover. >>> coming up on the nine on this monday, today, two members of that marin county search team who found the couple will talk about the search and we get to meet groot, the dog that was a part of that successful rescue. that is all coming up later this morning on the nine. >>> san francisco police are searching for a thief that stole money from cash registers. investigators believe the same man is responsible for t

. >> reporter: 77-year-old carol kiparsky, and 72-year-old ian irwin left their vacation rental last saturday and haven't been seee.if the clues the water, search and rescue say they'll not stop searching on land until the 2 are located. >> we'll go back out on saturday and do so focus searching. >> reporter: family members from out of state are nearby and keeping a low profile. in inverness, don ford, kpix 5. >>> still ahead on kpix 5, cbsn bay area, a case that has sat cold for more than 4 decades may now have a lead with the new evidence that just surfaced. >> plus someone just got rich. details on the big money lottery ticket sold right here in the bay area. >> and more on our bone dry february. newly released drought n. >> y, so does the forecast frankly. we have clouds hanging over the bay area tonight. clouds and the prospect for the tiniest amount of rain. we have it in the forecast when we come back. now, we know the trump strategy- try to win by attacking, distorting, dividing. mr. president: it. won't. work. newspapers report bloomberg is the democrat trump fears most. as

county authorities continue to search for 77-year-old carol kiparsky and her 72-year-old husband ian irwin . a sonar sweep turned up nothing and they plan to keep searching over the weekend. >>> new at 12:00, a federal judge sentenced president trump's alley roger stone to a little more than three years in prison. skyler henry has more from the federal courthouse in washington, d.c.. >> reporter: roger stone left the courthouse after a judge sentenced the operative to 41 months behind bars for obstruction, lying to congress, and when is tampering to get stemmed from his investigation with a stream of controversy last week. attorney general william barr overruled the sentencing recommendation of his own department prosecutors but wanted stone to serve nine years in prison and the decision of william barr became public after president trump criticized the recommendation calling it a miscarriage of justice. >> i thought it was a rough thing that happens to roger stone. >> reporter: the judge agreed seven or nine years would be greater than necessary and took the age into consideration. during

unsolved, but today's focus was squarely on the water. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin have been missing since last saturday. earlier this week, several cadaver dogs indicated alerts or hits near here on shell beach. while cadaver dogs are not infallible, it's the only lead in this strange case. search and rescue boats moved down the shoreline looking into cracks s d caanvethe rocks. helicopters searched from the air. again today they found nothing. carol's son john says he's in close contact with the sheriff's office. >> the hypothesis that they have, which is, which leads them to the water, the water search and recovery unfortunately, i believe that's the correct hypothesis. >> reporter: these folks were on the beach when the sheriffs arrived with their drone. >> i was at first concerned, but then we realized it was part of the search. >> reporter: tomorrow just to be sure they'll have another search above the beach. >> we're accepting that it's a tremendous loss even though we don't have a recovery. we have accepted that this is a loss, and we're all, it's hard. >> r

. >> the 77 years old and her husband ian irwin were located 700 yards from the nearest road. the hikers told us they set out on a walk during valentine's day bt they got lost. >> the reason they were alive because they were drinking near a puddle. >> reporter: ian and carol were still able to give thumbs up to the hospital they were being treated. >> they were over voijoyed we fd them. the couple's friends and neighbors in palo alto can't wait for their homecoming. >> the party i am going to throw is a welcome home celebration of life. it was going to be sorry you are gone celebration, it is a very different party. >> reporter: search and rescue team members say the couple was only able to move about 100 feet per day until they got totally stuck in that remote ravine. the brush was so thick. they could not even hear the search and rescue team calling out to them the first few days. the couple looks forward to share their amazing story of survival. right now they want to get well and are requesting privacy. live in marin county, abc7 news. >>> we are looking forward to that st

county vacation cottage is now a recovery mission. 77-year-old carol kiparsky and 72-year-old ian irwin of palo alto were last seen at their rental home in inverness last saturday. late today there were 4 separate alerts from canine teams at shell beach in west marin. the clues point to the water, and tomorrow crews plan to use jet skis and boats as well as drones and an airplane. they say they'll be searching both the bay and the shoreline. >>> some new evidence could be the key to cracking 44-year-old bay area cold a case. detectives have released a picture of a person of interest linked to the disappearance of sherry roach. she was reported missing from a san mateo halfway house in 1976. she was only 17 years old at the time. investigators hope that the person in the photo next to her can provide some leads. but they need to find him first. >> it gives me hope, just, you know, to give us all closure i would ask her, you know, why. why she left or what happened and that i loved her, and i missed her. >> sherry roach would have just celebrated her 61st birthday. >>> a contra costa coun

. >> reporter: carol kiparsky, and 72-year-old ian irwin was last seen friday afternoon, near the cottage they rented. authorities believe they may have gone on a hike, and gotten lost. their phones and other belongings were still at the cottage. previous searches took place on land. >> with the passing of every day, the chance of survival is slimmer. we are still considering this a search and rescue mission, and have not considered a recovery mission. >> reporter: irwin is a leading researcher in parkinson's disease. kiparsky is a linguist. >> i just love the area, and i think it's a very special area. and i felt compelled to come out and help out. >> reporter: many people who live or work in inverness are hoping for the best. >> for us it's unusual. we want people to come out here and feel safe, and we want them to be able to enjoy this area safely. and it's a mystery. >> reporter: searchers say they have not given up hope. >> we have nothing that leads us to believe that foul play is involved. >> reporter: tomorrow it's back out onto the water. only this time with jet-skis. no word yet

kiparsky and irwin live in palo alto where they rent out severa of the rooms at their home. one of the residents said it's unusual for the couple not to return when expected. >> they like camping. they usually go for a couple of days or so. but usually they're always back on time. they're both really, really kind people. and i really hope they come back safely. >> the search and rescue crews are using drones, dogs and horses in an attempt to find that couple. anyone with information should contact the sheriff's office. >>> we are putting together the strongest grassroots movement. >> strong movement indeed. bernie sanders hosted a huge campaign rally in the bay area today. thousands of people turned out in richmond. and sanders hit all of his marks on health care and college for everyone. but he also took aim at one notable rival who his campaign apparently sees as his biggest challenger, especially here in california. abc reporter laura anthony is live in richmond with the story tonight. laura? >> well, hi, dan, the nevada caucuses may be just five days away, but bernie san

. >> reporter: carol kiparsky, and ian irwin were last seen thursday. authorities believe they may have gone for a hike and got lost. their phones and other belongings were still at the cottage. previous searches took place on land. >> with the passing of every day, the window of survival is slimmer. we are still considering this is a search and rescue mission, and we've not considered it a recovery mission. >> reporter: kiparsky is a linguist. this man lives by, and stopped by the volunteer fire department it to offer to help. >> i just love the area. i think it's a very special area, and i felt compelled to come out and help out. >> reporter: many people are following developments on the news, and hoping for the best. >> for us, it's unusual. we want people to be able to come out here and feel safe, and we want them to be able to enjoy this area, safely. it's a mystery. >> reporter: searchers say they have not given up hope. >> we have nothing that leads us to believe that foul play is involved. >> reporter: the sheriff's department says the search co

happening today search teams will be back out. 77-year-old carol caparski and her husband 72-year-old ian irwin were last seen on friday at the home they rented. today's search will focus on the area house. now more than 130 trained volunteers turned out yesterday to help look for them. blue lines on the map near the search areas including where helicopters, jet skis, and boats scanned the water. team leaders say they are looking at every trail and cliff. >> there was no evidence of clothing or drag marks or anything else and every one of these places became so thick it was basically inpenable. >> we would of easily heard voice calls and got people in any of the nooks and crannies. >> authorities have talked to relatives who say the last communication came on friday. it was a text confirming a family get together on sunday that the couple missed. >>> time is now 4:17. the owners of a san jose business that specializes in custom woodworking suffered a major setback. maurl hernandez and bill halloway run a company called master works wood designs. a thief using a steel pipe smashed out a window i

lisa remembers getting the text message that her longtime neighbors ian irwin and carol parsley were found after being lost in the woods for eight days. >>> i was so ecstatic. i told everybody at work. i was overjoyed. i was so happy them.>> foporter: they went on a hike r when they got lost in the darkness. rescuers presumed they were dead but were eventually found. and airlifted out of the wilderness over the weekend. they had been resting at the hospital ever since. lisa said it was already a tightknit neighborhood. and the whole ordeal has brought them even closer together. >>> we are all vulnerable and don't know what will happen. we should all be a little kinder to each other. and take the time to say hello and connect as neighbors.>> porter for space and time to recover. make no mistake this community is ready to welcome them home in a big way. >>> it is going to be a giant street party. >>> multiple neighbors have said we should throw them a block party. and a big welcome home. right now they are asking for privacy. but we are definitely going to celebrate when they come home

carol kiparsky and ian irwin were last seen on friday after they checked into a rental property in the inverness and sea haven area. authorities say the couple was supposed to check out on saturday but all of their belongings were left at the rental. . we found a bunch of personnel effects that would normally go with someone if they were to leave on a hike. we did find some hiking gear that was stolen. we found cell phones, food that was still left there, laptops. so is definitely a mystery. >> it is a true mystery. very distressing, but it is more than a mystery at this point. >> the area is surrounded by a lot of terrain. but it is unclear if they want for tonight. >>> developing this morning, a series of vicious dog attacks as people in one marin county neighborhood very nervous this morning. they say they're being terrorized by two dogs in their neighborhood. it comes after an incident on january 21st where the the dogs reportedly attacked three contractors working on a home. mauling two of them. >> we are all petrified, especially with the folks petrified. our workers are carrying

p carol kiparsky and ian irwin both of palo alto both in their 70s and they were rescued on saturday after spending eight days in the dense vegetation in marin county. they brought no food, water or cell phones with them on their valentine's day hike near the rental cabin in the inverness area. a new photo shows the dense brush and poison oak and vines they were trapped in for days. and officials say that they ate off of a fern and drank from a puddle just to stay alive. now here is members of the rescue team recounting the story in more detail. >> they went out literally for a ten-minute walk and it got dark all of a sudden and got difficult to see and the next thing they know it they couldn't see their hand in front of their face and so they transitioned to crawling. >> reporter: now as far as injuries go, they did suffer hypothermia, dehydration and cuts and scrapes and the family said the couple did meet with with the rescuers and agrateful for the help and dedication but expected to remain at the hospital to recover from the injuries for the next few days. reporting live, pete s

right at irwin. both directions are blocked because of this. yet as to when it those lanes will reopen. so slow-and-go ride in that area. try to avoid it if you can. we do have a second traffic alert i want to let you know about. this is ramon. san ramon valley, a big rig broke down. it was hauling a large mobile home through there. so a lot going on in that area. it is in the right lane. and it is going to take some time to clear it. that is according to chp. in the meantime, you're going to want to definitely use alternates through there. san ramon valley boulevard. that turns into san ramon road. that will get you through the, as well. if your connecting down to 580, you can use 580 to cut across 24 or 880 southbound to get through there. with your past that mess, you're going to have a lot of brake lights anyway. that is a 35 minute drive time from 580 all the way down to about 2. od news is there no trouble spots in the south bay on 680. with but 92, the san mateo bridge, 24 minutes now from 880 over towards 101. that then by bainbridge, m

search this morning for a missing husband and wife. 77-year-old carol kipparski and 72-year-old ian irwin both from the peninsula were last friday. they failed to check out of their airbnb over the weekend. marin county sheriffs have requested 60 more ground searches and dog teams to help with the search. right now crews are operating under assumption that the pair went for a hike and never came back. >> our search is focused around the cottage that they rented last week. which includes the northern part of the community of invernes and state parks and portions of the national sea shore and conducting a water search in that area. >> and the search teams are are using thermal images to try to locate the couple. anyone with any information of where they might be, they're being asked to call authorities immediately. >>> it is 4:36 now and turning now to decision 2020. today bernie sanders will be rallying in the east bay. presidential hopeful will be in richmond at the crane way pavilion at noon. organizers are expecting more than 3,000 people. and president trump also headed to the golden s