>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center. this is abc7 news. >> the body of this huge whale washes ashore along a popular beach. >> and now local residents and researchers want to foe exactly how it -- want to though exactly how it died. >> em dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. they tweeted this picture of the carcass along the beach in pacifica. >> and lilian is there live with the full story. lilian? >> dan and ama the whale is about three-quarters of a mile in that direction at the very southern end of the beach. it is a spot where many people take their daily walks. the dead whale washed ashore near pacifica's maury point. passersby weren't sure what it was they were looking at. >> there is a rock out there at low tide that is exposed and i thought it was that rock and i thought it is shinier than the rock. as i got closer i realized it was a whale. >> researchers say it is an adult sperm whale believed to be about 49 feet long. people started flocking to it as word spread. >> it is a huge whale. it is actually a huge whal

abc7 n >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center. this is abc7 news. >> the body of this huge whale washes ashore along a popular beach. >> and now local residents and researchers want to foe exactly how it -- want to though exactly how it died. >> em dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. they tweeted this picture of the carcass along the beach in pacifica. >> and lilian is there live with the full story. lilian? >> dan and ama the whale is about three-quarters of a mile in that direction at the very southern end of the beach. it is a spot where many people take their daily walks. the dead whale washed ashore near pacifica's maury point. passersby weren't sure what it was they were looking at. >> there is a rock out there at low tide that is exposed and i thought it was that rock and i thought it is shinier than the rock. as i got closer i realized it was a whale. >> researchers say it is an adult sperm whale believed to be about 49 feet long. people started flocking to it as word spread. >> it is a huge whale. it is actually a huge whal

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center.dy of this huge whale washes ashore along a popular beach. >> and now local residents and researchers want to foe exactly how it -- want to though exactly how it died. >> em dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. they tweeted this picture of the carcass along the beach in pacifica. >> and lilian is there live with the full story. lilian? >> dan and ama the whale is about three-quarters of a mile in that direction at the very southern end of the beach. it is a spot where many people take their daily walks. the dead whale washed ashore near pacifica's maury point. passersby weren't sure what it was they were looking at. >> there is a rock out there at low tide that is exposed and i thought it was that rock and i thought it is shinier than the rock. as i got closer i realized it was a whale. >> researchers say it is an adult sperm whale believed to be about 49 feet long. people started flocking to it as word spread. >> it is a huge whale. it is actually a huge whale. i never seen anything like

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good tuesday morning. thanks for joining us. >> i am matt keller here for kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. >> a mess out there. >> there is rain. >> we will talk about the rain. we have heavy rain in spots. live doppler 7 hd shows much of the rain is falling. the heaviest is from san francisco south. we will press in closer along the peninsula and the city of san francisco. right new we are seeing a more moderate self move offer the city of san francisco, daly city and south san francisco. the heavy rain is pond on the roads, 280 and 380 sees slow down of travel. >> speaking of travel, how does it look? >> it is slowing down because of a sig-alert and several accidents and flooding. on the bay bridge toll plaza we have a high wind advisory and remark is building. from oakland toward san francisco it is building. 87 in san jose beyond julian street we have reports of a lost bonding on the roads so hydro plaining is a possibility and solo spinouts. slow down. >> we have coverage in front fremont for the big

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good thursday morning. i like how you say it, friday eve, at 5:00. thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze along with leyla gulen with remark and meteorologist mike nicco. it is getting hot. >> because i am standing next to you two? >> of course! >> my goodness. i am not saying i tampered with eric's car but he is not here. we show you what is going on. visibility is unlimited because of the dry air and the 50 shore breeze developing that will surge our temperatures today look greater sutro tower how clean the air is. look at the range at 44-64 through 7:00. 56 at coast and 72 inland by noon so it is nice. 70 to 88 is the spread and look summer like at 4:00 and enjoying a delightful evening 58 at the coast and the rest of us in the mid-to-upper 60s. >> eric had car trouble hopefully that is not one of the stalls you reported if. >> so, the weather hot? >> yes! >>> speaking of hot we have a car fire and the walnut creek you can see north of here at willow pass road we have a fully engulfed car fire and the r

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> 5:43.lp engulfing a g.e. alliance plant in louisville, kentucky a four alarm fire at building six. it is a thousand acre plan and firefighters have decided to let this thing burn itself out. you do not see any water being sprayed. it is still out of control but there are no injuries veried. they make stoves and refrigerators. >> frightening details in the germ germ crash over the french alps. data from the data recorder shows the copilot andreas lubitz accelerated the plane as he deliberately smashed the aircraft into the mountains. he use the auto pilot to put the plane into descent and data shows he repeatedly adjusted the setting to speed up the plane. 150 were killed. lubitz was fighting depression. >>> a new wrinkle in the eviction fight of old school san francisco watering hole. the owner of sinbad's has filed suit against the port of san francisco asking the judge to intercede in the dispute. according to the examiner the port is said to have lied about the restaurant falling behind

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. good afternoon. i'm dan ashley. larry beil has the day off. >> i'm ama daetz. we awaiting the lanes on i-80 following the ups truck crash seven hours ago. eastbound traffic is getting through. >> take a live look at the richmond camera. you can see the toll plaza on the other side of the crash site. the westbound lanes could reopen a couple hours from now. >> look. this is why the lanes are closed. sky 7 hd shows traffic backed up for miles. we have wayne freedman joining us with the latest. >> reporter: let's talk about patience and words i cannot repeat on the air. word that could cause us to lose our license. here is the bridge behind us. it is not gog anywhere. it is gridlock. standing still. up there is the work on the highway. you saw the picture of it from sky 7 a few moments ago. two hours ago they did not have any asphalt down. they just scraped it clear. bottom line, on this get away day, nobody was on the bridge. portrayed of the bridge in gridlock. this chp officer is a perpetual motion machine. a wreck

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> live doppler hd is looking unusually busy right now. we could be seeing a small break but another wave of spring inform is on the way after the bay area got a much needed soaking this morning. good morning, thanks for joining us. >> now a look from our exploritorium camera. we can see small waves on the bay and the power will storm clouds in the background. the sun is making an appearance breaking through the clouds but we are not through with this. >> the soggy commute caused a lot of problems. this video shows rain-related accidents had drives and c.h.p. officers on alert. >> despite the messy roads people in the sierra were excited to see this: this is the scene along i-80 a short time ago. snow has been falling steady all morning. >> if san francisco, it started to dry out as folks headed to work where we will likely see more rain leader today with the clouds cleared out but for those and now we will go to drew to see how it is looking now. >> we are in a temporary lull. round one moved through this morning. most of

send us your weather photo and video at ureport@kgo-tv.com.bc7 news facebook payment or share them on twitter at abc7 news stay tuned. this is a backed up bay bridge toll plaza. we will keep weather and traffic up through the entire commercial brea >>> here are seven things to know before you go. drew? >>> number one certainly the national weather service we are having live doppler hd tracking a very busy morning, the tail end of the moisture is pushing through san francisco and the east bay but in the south bay still moderate rain as we plan out the day on this tuesday the heaviest rain falling at lunch and in the afternoon a chance of pop-up showers and storms. leyla? >> good morning, we have three sig-alerts. all are involving big rigs. fremont to sunol grade northbound 680 a couple of lanes getting by at mission boulevard north and the on and off-ramps are blocked as we try to move this off of the freeway. toward the maze, that is eastbound 580 at highway 24 is getting clear asked this crash involving a big rig at 24 oakland. >> slick road

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> rise and shine at 5:00 a.m. yes you have to go back to work. >> i am eric thomas. >> kristen sze does not, i am here for kristen sze but, mike, you are back if vacation. >> sort of. sure. >>inglily. maybe not mentally. >> mentally he is around the cayman islands. >> now, at home, it is good to be back and see all of you. now, fog petaluma half a mile. three-quarters in santa rosa and low clouds hugging the coast on live doppler hd. here is a good example of the sea breeze developing and the clouds that will be around through the morning. the 12-hour day planner mid-40s to low 50s and by noon in the mid-50s at the coast and the temperatures are 5- to 10-degrees cooler than yesterday where possibly 70 inland east bay for the warm spot. >> on the roads on monday morning, good? bad? >> good. one word: good. in the north bay that is 101 traveling through san rafael, you can see there are a few tail lights building as you make it closer to 580 northbound traffic is light and we do not have any problems in that area as

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good monday morning. thanks pore joining us. i am matt keller. >> i am kristen sze. sue is here for leyla and lisa is here for mike. a lost musical chairs and hopefully making beautiful sounds. >> we have a cooler forecast with temperatures so warm lately but now we are looking at live doppler hd with a system off the coast. it is allowing for a bank of low clouds and fog. 55 in hayward. 56 in san jose. clouds toward livermore. 54 there. and a wide range of temperatures. i will talk about the rain or sprinkles ahead. >>> thank you. we are talking about traffic on monday. we hope it can start out well. so far so good. drizzle on the road. take care there. especially southern marin. san jose has headlights headed 280 if the northbound direction at 17-880 overcrossing and you are smooth sailing at this hour, just still road work and slow traffic building out of the central vietnam. you can see speeds are slow from tracy and up and over the altamont pass and it picks up and typical for monday. >> thank you, t

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good morning everyone, 5:00 a.m. on thursday morning. almost made it to the weekend but it is a somber thursday. more on that ahead. i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. >> along with leyla gulen and mike nicco. >>> a lot of people are talking about the earthquake that woke people up at 12:36 in the danville area. we believe it was under the in and out burger. you can see how clear it is. was no damage. golden gate bridge at only three miles per hour. the day planner is almost as chilly this morning as year at 39 to 54 and at noon, 58 to 66 and not so breezy. warmer at 4:00, 62 to 74 but cool this evening at 54 to 62. >>> leyla? >> we will experience traffic impact because of the memorial service that is take place later on this morning but right now traffic is quiet and that is the san mateo bridge as you make it across between hayward and's step city the tail lights show flashing lights early and a couple of minutes ago and that is an indication of where we have construction taking place eastbound traction not go

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good tuesday morning. thanks for joining us. >> look who is back! we have leyla here, we have mike here. we have the drizzle here. >> marine layer is thick. especially along the coast in the higher elevations. check out the winds. ten miles per hour at napa and 30 in fairly where you have a south sea breeze and cooler conditions. look at cloud cover hanging over the bay from the roof camera. the day planner 48 to vow is homogenized temperatures and 54 to 62 and mostly cloudy conditions by noon and more sunshine this afternoon at 56 to 68 inland and grab a coat this evening, 54 to 60 a little breezy at times. >> hang on to the wheel? >> exactly. we do not have c.h.p. issued high wind advisory but always be careful. san jose is calm. 280 headed into cupertino near highway 17, both northbound and southbound traffic. no delays. as we take you to the macarthur maze, the commute is looking great away from berkeley to emeryville to highway 580 and to the bay bridge so no construction to get in the way there and i

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. it is monday and 5:00 a.m. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am matt keller here for kristen sze. >> winter ends and new we get winter weather? >> that is right. >> go figure. >> a hook at our day planner, helpfully everyone had a beautiful passover easter holiday weekend we are going to have rain coming back to the bay area starting tonight and tomorrow. thunderstorms are expected. today, this is what you need to know the next 12 hours. it will be nippy is bring the extra layer. the sun is never going do come out because of increasing clouds that will bring wet weather and that is going to create accumulation and snow expected in the higher elevations. the dills are ahead. >> what else? >> i have traffic. >> shall we? >> you can see how nimitz is especially southbound and a couple of vehicles away from the mineta san jose international airport but if you are leaving town you will not have any traffic. no accidents, either, a look at the macarthur maze we are at top speeds. looking clear. >>

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> 5:00 a.m. on tuesday morning the band is back together. the old time rock-n-roll. >> i am eric thomas. >> that soothes your soul? >>> yes. >> i am kristen sze. nice to be back. leyla gulen is here with the remark and meteorologist mike nicco has the weather. >> the winds are blustery. if you are traveling around, i will let leyla tell you about that. we have a sprinkle possible overnight but it has run away with the cold front that pushed through. check out breezes as we look at the ferry building and the flags unfurled toward the southeast. telephone hour day planner 44 to 52 this morning 54 to 66 at noon and check out the 4:00 temperatures 58 at the coast and 72 inland and mid-to-upper 50s in the evening. if you were chilly last night, the same tonight. >>> in the news this morning breaking news overnight from the north bay a wild scene in -- i forgot you leyla. >> i was going for say we are family, that is the song i was thing of. ♪ we are family ♪ >> brothers and sisters and me...we look at

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> it is 5:00 am. it is for longer the thursday before, this is "the day." i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze with sue hall here for leyla. and meteorologist mike nicco has the big warm-up. >> you have to channel your inner james brown to do that. i have thoughts of eddie murphy. >> something about a hot tub. >> this is live doppler hd a few clouds along the cost and they will increase as we head into the afternoon as the cooling trend hits your neighborhood. the 12 hour day planner is cooler this morning in some areas like 38 near petaluma and 54 in san francisco and 62 at the coast and 76 inland, and 62 at cost at 4:00 and clouds are gathering, and 80 inland and this evening we go 58 to 68 so a spread but it should be comfortable but the coast, you will need a coat. >> and it is all on the macarthur maze and we show you a shot through emeryville and berkeley and we had an early action the transition southbound 880 eastbound 580 c.h.p. is on the scene account road is clear and the backup is diminis

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good wednesday morning. i am here for eric >> good to have you, testify -- tiffany and leyla is here along with meteorologist mike nicco tracking the weather coming our way. >> now we have some warmer weather on the way, good morning, everyone, here is a look at live doppler hd and the dry air is keeping the fog away from your morning commute. east bay hills yes breezy in the hills but the rest of us are light and variable. the day planner shows it is cooler inland by 7:00. 36 to 50 in san francisco. 60 to 70 is the spread at noon with total sunshine and not so breezy this afternoon, so 62 at coast and 78 inland and enjoy a milder evening it was really chilly last night. areaing the written step coat -- winter coats. >> it is tax day, isn't it? >> uncle sam wants to know if you are make that time and a half. how is the remark? walnut creek southbound 680 from pleasant hill that is a nice drive northbound traffic not fine any trouble spots. in san jose, that is 101 southbound traffic barely there, northbound

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good morning on april 1st april foolsay. be on your guard. there will be practical jokes to the last and right you. >> i am kristen sze with prankster leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. >> we show you what is going on. i will be straightforward this is live doppler hd, no fog. it is bone dry. the air is more dry than yesterday and cooler. the winds are gusting around 20 miles per hour at 1,900'. we have 39 in napa and one of those inland valleys we talked about sheltered from the wind and 54 in san francisco. through the 12 hours, 56 and 64 at noon. 58 to 68 breezy this afternoon. watch out this evening it could say 54 to 62 but it will fool cooler with the winds in the evening. >> thank you, >> this is "national distracted drive awareness month," so for the entire month of april make sure you tell your friends do not drive distracted. no texting while driving. no putting on makeup or eating while driving. accidents happen very quickly. the drive shows the commute through berkeley the headlights purring to emeryvil

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good wednesday morning. it is 5:00 a.m. we thank you for waking up early and joining us. >>> i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. >> happy wednesday, happy hump day and happy earth day. glad you are here. i am kristen sze here with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. >> now a look at live doppler hd the winds are still blowing ashore but not so much as yesterday. expecting more clearing today after we have drizzle this morning and more widespread scale. the day planner shows temperatures the same this morning at 48 to 54. the only way to see sunrise is to be high in the sky. cool with more sunshine by noon at 54 to 62 and more sunshine everywhere and warmer at 56 to 68 and a chance of a spray shower to the north bay this afternoon. sun sets at 7:52 and we drop into the 50s quickly of the how is the traffic? >> so far so good. no accidents yet. a stalled vehicle is all. the golden gate bridge lights have gone out but they are back out. san jose at 280 near highway 17 the drive is light. we do not have

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> good afternoon and thank you for joins us, i'm ama daetz. >> the giant, the home opener at att park and the world series champions and they did have a few surprises for champions including a tribute, and a classic shot at madison bum gartner doing his victory lap on the horse. >> we have live team coverage this afternoon. wayne friedman, and mike schumann is live from the ballpark with a look at the day's festivities. >> reporter: there's nothing like the home opener and it seems to be a lot more magical. the giants are 12 and 3 at at&t park since they moved here in 2000 and today coming off a world series championship was really special. let's show you what happened. they started out with the entire team walking out from center field. the fans went crazy with bruce botch bocci and tim lincecum. just a special moment for everybody, and as i mentioned the place just went nuts and then the introductions happened and of course, colorado was introduced first. i think their team had to stand there for about an hour and i would

>>> live from the kgo broadcast center. this is abc 7 news. >>> good afternoon. thank you for joining us, i'm ama daetz and i'm larry beil. met the police chief for the punishment he is accused of sending and receiving those text messages. wayne friedman joins us live. wayne. >> enough cameras in that press conference looks more like a firing squad than press conference. commuters and community activists and they heard as expected that he will ask the san francisco police commission to fire seven of the 14 officers involved in the texting scandal and in addition he will ask the police commission to look at six others involved in the scandal. >> we cannot have this in san francisco. and we have to do everything to the best of our ability to root it out. and address it. >> reporter: the text messages came to light only after federal prosecutors released them last month as part of a bail hearing for former officer ian who was convicted of corruption last december. san francisco reverend brown attended today's press conference and he said later the texts reflect unfa

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center. this is abc 7 news. >>> good afternoon everybody. i'm larry beil. >> i'm cheryl jennings in for ama daetz. first at 4:00. an all-out search for a missing 17-year-old from cupertino. connor sullivan showed up for his first-period class, but then disappeared. abc 7 news reporter chris nguyen joins us. >> reporter: it's been a long day for both the family and volunteers and some of those volunteers have been searching for connor since 8:00 this morning and we are live this afternoon at monty vista high school. you can see the group that has assembled here to show their support for the sullivan family. this search effort being coordinated by the cupertino emergency response team. as we show you some video from earlier, volunteers have been checking out local neighborhoods and going door to door trying to spread the word about the missing 17-year-old boy and they were also out at the fremont open space reserve and the dam and reservoir which are two places that connor had been known to go running. he was last seen at monty vista high scho

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center this is abc 7 news. >>> it's 5:00 a.m. on this monday morning. thanks for joining us. >> i'm kristen zusze. it was cool this past weekend. will that continue mike? >> a warming trend today. and it will be cooler and warmer and cooler. so the spring seesaw this whole week. good morning, everybody. a warming trend has filled in for the overnight hours. mainly clear out there, cloud cover along the coast. but no fog to speak of now on live doppler. traffic clear over walnut creek southbound 680. your day planner, 48 to 62. so micro climate this morning. it gets cooler at the coast as the breezes kick up while the rest of his hitted 70s and 80s at 4:00, we'll be at the 50s. a pretty delightful evening before the sun sets at 7:52. >> thanks mike. >>> we're looking at 680 there. what about elsewhere. >> the rest of the traffic light. no accidents to report. also want to talk about b.a.r.t. we did have suspended service between fruitvale and the coliseum stations on saturday and sunday. and it looks like trains are now running th

. >> what we learned about >>> live from the kgo broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> running for cover. new video of the devastating avalanche on mt. everest that took 18 lives. this was after yesterday's deadly earthquake in nepal. good evening. >> the death toll in that 7. a quake has now reached more than 3200 people in nepal and that includes three americans. >> another 61 people were killed in neighboring india. therely -- fearly a does -- nearly a dozen countries sent help. aide has been slow to reach them. >> people in the bay area are trying to find ways to help. sergio is live with that part of the story. sergio? >> there is a small but active community in the community, and some turned out at the terry building. they want to help family members there anyway they can. >> they lit candles and chanted slogans to rally support for family members half a world away. this group of made up of napal residents in the area and they are raising concern about the disastrous response so far. >> their house are totally dwon. they are totally gone. >> most of the images we have seen of

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> exactly 6:30 on wednesday morning.at sky without rain clouds. at least right here. there are still pop up showers around the bay area. be careful on the roads. we do not want a relay of yesterday. thanks for joining us. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am matt keller. we are here with leyla gulen. 500-plus accidents. it was trouble. blue skies in san francisco and other spots maybe seeing showers. >> that is the theme. sunshine and heavy downpours in other spots. live doppler hd shows the majority of the bay area drive but we have one pop-up developing to the south and east of fremont and the pop-up original and an indicating the moderate rainfall and 680. in some spots the commute is wet and slow going. >> again much better this morning. >> it is a morning of contrast. at the san mateo bridge, we do some water collecting on the roadway and it is slow things down. you can see westbound traffic tail lights are slow there and slug debris could be throwing things down. 880 is under wet weather. the golden gate bridge has blue sk

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> that's barry bonds at last night's giants' game. tonight, he's been legally cleared. the ninth circuit court of appeals throwing out his own conviction out of the balco scandal. after years of investigations and court proceedings in the barry bonds case, patrol prosecutors could only pin one obstruction of justice charge. bonds said, i'm thankful for the outcome and the opportunity to seek justice. vic lee is on the story. >> good for barry. i'm happy for him. i'm glad it's gotten a result so he can move on. >> it's about time. that's great news. >> i agree. it's been long enough. >> he should be in the hall of game. >> bonds has been more active with his old team in the past year. he attended spring training. he helped younger players with their batting. this is a case that's dragged on for more than a decade. he wa linked to a sports drug lab on the peninsula called balco. and he was asked in 2003, if his trainer gave him anything that required a syringe. he was sentenced to 30 days at home all the while he appealed

oi live -- >>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc news. >> every leader wants a champion. i want to be that champion. >> hillary clinton made it official today announcing her candidacy for president. this timeúshe is making some changes starting with this video posted on-line. good evening, everyone. twitter lit up with the announcement that this map shows the conversation on twitter. it was retweeted three million times in the first hour and was trending number one across the globe. more than 420,000 tweets pro and con mentioned clinton two and a half hours after it was posted on-line. lilian kim joins us with a look at how clinton's message is different this time around. >> the former first lady and secretary of state is trying to learn from the mistakes of her last campaign. this time she will be campaigning as if she is the underdog. >> hillary clinton does thought appear until the second half of the two and a half minute video. this time around her campaign is less about her and more about everyday americans. >> i am getting ready to do something too. i am running fo

found and the search >>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> we are holding out hope he will be okay. he's a really strong guy. just praying he will be all right. >> the family of a missing boater hoping for a miracle tonight. two people have died and two are missing. the boat found today wrecked on a north bay beach. good evening, everyone. >>> the coast guard began searching for the boat when it didn't return to bodega bay after a fishing trip. tonight we learned three of the boaters are from santa rosa. our reporter is live with the latest developments. >> reporter: all four of those were very close friends. actually two of them were next door neighbors to each other up in windsor. the other two live in santa rosa. all four families stunned about the crash. from sky 7 hd, you can see the wreckage of the 21-foot boat. the four aboard were supposed to have a leisurely salmon fishing day. the family of one on board says they are praying for a miracle bl we are holding out hope he will be okay. he's a really strong guy. just praying he'll be all right. >> repo

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> at 6:00, a frightening punishment ahead for pg&e following the 2010 san bruno disaster. a new plan could cost a lot more than cash. >>> surveillance video captured a terrifying ordeal for a san jose homeowner feet away from a burglar. we do not have those pictures yet but she is taking matters into her own hands. >>> making the most of mass transit and how bart is going rider friendly to help explore where you live. >> good morning thanks for joining us. >>> i am eric thomas. >> i am here with leyla gulen and drew tuma. >> you need shades. we have a ton of sunshine and a warm day. live doppler hd is tracking dry skies above and mostly clear conditions. we are cool in some spots. you need a heavy jacket and fairfield is in the upper 30s and elsewhere mostly in the 40s an the bay. partly cloudy skies from the upper 50s to lower 70s in the warmer spots today. >> grab the sun shades. how is the commute? >> tougher because we have a couple of accidents. first i want to show you walnut creek where traffic is manageable out of ple

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news >> a peeper on the prowl. putting starbucks on alert in walnut creek customers are take the news this morning. >>> a proposal in santa cruz leaves dog owners in a pinch at a popular establishment. >> the countdown to tip-off is on in oakland as warriors gear up for the playoffs. we have a sneak peek for the excitement for the fans. >> mike is here for mike and sue is here for leyla this morning. >> a cooling trend at the coast today. sunshine yesterday and 70s. not going to happen today. at least not in the afternoon. we are starting off with a few clouds and everyone is clear. as we look at the golden gate bridge you can see the marine layer developing and the fog on the west wind at 15 miles per hour. 12 hour day planner 38 to 64 and ten degrees cooler and 62 to 76 at noon. up to 80 by this afternoon. it will cool into the 60s through the evening hours though. a very quiet night. >> sue it is hard to see with the fog? >> especially at the golden gate bridge with limited visibility. a little haze on the emery

live from the abc7 broadcast center, this is kgo news. >> good morning i'm carolyn tyler. thanks for joining us on this sunday april 12th. let's start with a quick look at our weather with meteorologist lisa argen. >> good morning, carolyn. hi everyone. nights and clear this morning. high pressure is building in and that's allowing for a warmup today. temperatures are cool, 40 napa, 351 hayward. we are looking for conditions that will allow the temperatures to start out warmer a good indicator how it will be this afternoon. anywhere from 5 to perhaps 8 degrees warmer than we should be for this time of the year. here's sutro. it's clear. we are looking at temperatures today around 60 at our coast. itit will be cool there but in our inland valleys about 80 degrees. around the bay we are talking mid-and upper 70s. but it won't last to start the work week. we will have more changes to talk about and i will have those for you and a look at the extended outlook in a few minutes. carolyn. >> lisa, thank you. we begin this morning with developing news out of richmond and the searc

relief from the drought now gushing into the east >>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center. this is abc 7 news. >>> in news making headlines where you live at 4:30, thousands of people are lighting up on san francisco's so-called hippie hill for the annual 4/20 gathering. some organizations are pushing for the legalization of recreational marijuana in california. that's an effort that failed a few years ago but will be back on the ballot next year. fairfield police are looking for a suspect who took a car out of the family's driveway with the 8-year-old boy inside. the boy says he wasn't scared when it happened. abc 7 reporter tiffany wilson will have the live report with the frantic 911 call. doctor medical center in san pablo is opening just across the street. lyanne melendez will have a live report coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00. and only on 7, this is an emergency measure that's going to make at least two east bay reservoirs look more full than they would be otherwise. east bay mud has purchased emergency supplies for the second time in the city's history. laura anthony

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> happy friday morning at 5:00 a.m. thanks for joining us. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am matt keller here for kristen sze. leyla is here hoping for friday lite. drew tuma? >> it will be great. live doppler hd showing we are tracking nothing but clear skies the bay bridge in the financial district in downtown san francisco, the day planner ahead shows the next 12 hours plenty of sunshine and midday clouds. otherwise by 4:00, temperatures are warming to the upper 50s and the lower 70s inland rally. >> thank you. on the road this friday morning is it light? >> we are having a good time up here i am bringing "dynamite," back. >> right new, this is going to be your drive through san jose. on 87. beyond julian street. southbound traffic is not existent. we have an accident in san jose. that is ahead but first, the bay bridge toll plaza with a few cars from the east bay but no problems to get started. >>> preeing news, police in hayward are accepting for the driver involved in a wild chase that ended with a crash into a power p

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. parents rumble about a hot button issue involving kids and health. the decision looming that is leading do calls for extra security and students being pulled from school. >> a last ditch effort to keep a palo alto mobile home park open and what the city council is doing to give resident as leg to stand on as they fight to keep their homes. >> cashing in on a change of heart what a seattle man did to become an example to all of america and his employees. >> we have kristen sze and eric thomas and meteorologist mike nicco. >> mike, you are outnumber the. >> you are carrying "extra." >> i am carrying extra we do not know if it is a boy or girl. you will be significantly outnumbered or maybe even the score. >> she is getting paid time and a half. we have been jobeing. happy hump day, 17 at napa, and 29 at fairfield, a few breezy spots and most of those are in the hills benefit the areas i just mentioned. the 12 hour day planner shows breezes along the bay sore line at the ferry building,

. >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good thursday morning.ining us. >> i am eric thomas and leyla gulen is here with traffic and drew tuma has seen the weather go from one extreme to another this week. >> beautiful spring day on the way. we have partly cloudy skies across the region. no rain in the forecast next 24 hours. sutro tower camera show downtown san francisco all aflow on this early thursday morning and early morning pockets of fog and otherwise in the afternoon just a light breeze and temperatures in the upper 40's around the coast and lower 70s in warmer spots. >> a little bit of fog use the low beams. that is in the santa rosa. through san rafael as we look right now we can see how clear it is with the traffic building southbound side with tail lights publicking to 580 and at the golden gate bridge that is what you will find the zipper truck moving to the north end of the bridge and widening the southbound lanes. >> it is a huge day for pg&e and the victims of the 2010 explosion and fire in san bruno that killed eight people regul

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> what is to blame for a gas line blast in fresno what we are learning about the safety inspection. >> the marijuana movement get as big boost as supporters rally for the 420 celebration. with support they are get asking how technology is looking to change the industry. >> dub fans are ready to rock as the warriors look for a win. we take you to the arena for a review. >> thanks for joining us on this monday. >> i am matt keller here for eric thomas. the traffic around the arena will be rough tonight but we will check with the morning commute in a bit. we will check with lisa for a look at the forecast. >> maybe a jacket through midday hour. the fog will pull back. this morning starting off milder with low-to-mid 50s. you will not need the umbrella. is system is offshore enhancing the low clouds and fog and keeping us mild. the breeze is slowing through the delta and by the afternoon we are sunny and milder and this morning, it does not fell too bad. we will look for the temperatures to stay cool at the coast and cloudy. we

look outside at the embarcadero from the rooftop camera and this is a way to keep >>> live from the kgo-tvr this is abc7 news. >> good wednesday morning. the rain has not completely left us. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am matt keller here for kristen sze. >> it was dry and wet up to 101 in san francisco and you see live doppler hd is not have shower activity in the santa cruz mount days and as we look outside right now a quiet morning in san francisco. we will be in the mid-60s three on today. it was a mess 24 hours ago on the road. how is it? morning? >> much, much better, we had at the peak, 100 different incidents going on, and total more than 500 reported by the c.h.p. so we are grateful this morning that we are seeing clear conditions. we do is one accident near sfo and i will talk about that in the next report. as we look at the bay bridge, we have extra folks starting to pour in from the east bay toward san francisco with metering lights on but quiet between 880 and 280 connection. >> we have breaking news out of san jose with police on the scene of a shooting that left a woman dead.

>>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> at 6:00 a bizarre phenomenon is the talk of the east bay and what is behind the loud late night booms. we investigate and tell you where the people are sounding the alarm. >> a security scare in the south bay a breach in the mineta san jose international airport that is drumming up new calls for change. >> dig into your wallet a tax hike is kicking in today. and how much you can expect to spend on every purpose. >> thanks for joining us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. >> alongside leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. april fools day and we will postpone some of the april fools fund while we get the forecast. >> nice to get snow on the first day of april, though. >> good thing the hail can opens are going off in berkeley with terrible weather over this lately. now, a look at what is going on >> we don't fool anyone. >> the winds are lighter than this time yesterday so you will find temperatures up to 15 degrees cooler from sutro tower. mid-30s to mid-50s through 7:00 a microclimate. and 56 to 64 from the coa

as we look at a live picture right now from the kgo roof camera, this is what you will be dealing with in the overnight hours. i will be back to let you know if the streets will we main wet heading into the weekend. dan and ama. >> sandhya, thank you. you can see what is showing up on live doppler 7hd with the weather app. it is free on apple's app store or google play. we also have more information at abc7news.com/apps. >> and now to the interview. olympic athlete and reality star bruce jenner revealed in an exclusive interview with diane sawyer that jenner will live from now on as a woman. >> we learned in a special you just watched that it will be jenner's last interview as bruce. >> it was an education for me and mostly positive feedback for dye -- diane sawyer and bruce jenner. i want to speak of pronouns and it is a sensitive topic. bruce jenner says he is a woman. but jenner did not give a new name and he doesn't mind if people use the pronounce he. the transgender people say that is her trying to make other people comfortable. they can relate to that and much more. bruce jenner

>>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center. this is abc 7 news. >> good evening. a man whose voice was heard on the east bay waves is dead. he was killed by a hit and run driver. and they are still searching for the driver. we have more. >> i was going to say something pro found about this. the fact is it's just a shock. >> the radio host kevin vance cannot describe to listeners the loss of his friend. >> how can this happen? how can this hadppen to a great guy? >> his last broadcast was friday where he predicted that the warriors would that i the nba championship. >> i sound like a fan that is optimistic optimistic, i think they will win the whole thing. >> after that show he was struck and killed on the way home by a speeding dodge charger on martin luther king boulevard. flowers were brought to the station in memory of wesley. a man she called a true friend. >> i'm a single parent with a young son of color, and he was always a role model for my son. >> he and his wife have three young children. >> family man, father and devoted father, when his kids had spring

live from the abc7 broadcast center, this is kgo news. >> good morning, i'm carolyn tyler. thanks for joining us on this sunday, april 12th. let's start with a quick look at our weather with meteorologist lisa argen. >> hi there good morning to you. we are starting out with basically clear conditions. a little fog has settled into the livermore valley and along the san mateo coast. but it should burn off by sunrise 67:39. and we will be left with a sun my and warmer day today. 51 fremont. 50 oakland. temperatures from a degree to 6 degrees warmer this morning. 67 antioch. and the cool spot napa is at 40 degrees. with high pressure building in and that on shore push backing off a bit we will see temperatures near 80 around the delta. upper 70s san jose. low 70s closer to the east bay shoreline and still some 60s on the coast. looks like a summer like spread setting up. i'll let you know if it spreads into next week coming up. carolyn. >> thank you lisa. >>> we begin this morning with developing news out of richmond and the search for a driver in a deadly hit-and-run. one per

. >> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> tears of joy and relief. a local man missing since the deadly quake hit nepal over the weekend found alive. >> his family who feared the worst getting the good news a short time ago. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. petaluma native spencer dickenson told his family he is safe and headed to kathmandu. >> he was hiking when the deadly 7.8 quake hit causing a massive avalanche. >> a family member tweeted this quote around 8:30 tonight "i am being helicoptered off the mountain and tell mom i'm okay. she and other loved ones were overwhelmed when they heard the good news. >>> you can feel their relief. >> dickenson's mother received the news at a uc san diego prayer vigil for those missing in nepal. >> more than 5,000 people have died in the 7.8 earthquake, and tonight dealing with another disaster. as many as 250 people are missing after a mudslide near the quake's epicenter. five search and rescue dogs trained in the bay area are headed to nepal to aid in recovery efforts. they are trained only to

san francisco fire chief joanne hayes sitting down >>> live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >>> and here are the headlines where you live today at 4:30. protests continue in baltimore in response to the death of a man named freddie gray in police custody. today is much calmer than yesterday. this is what's left of a fire set by rioters that burned down a senior center under con construction construction. >>> today the u.s. supreme court heard arguments on seym-sex marriage. supporters are planning a rally at city hall. lyanne melendez tweeted this photo out and she will join us live at 5:00. >> japanese prime minister shinzo abe is at the white house for a state dinner in his honor and here in san francisco abc san francisco david louie says protesters are demanding an apology for using so-called comfort women during world war ii. david will have a full report at 5:00. >>> only on abc 7 news could san francisco's fire chief be moving abroad? >> our vic lee has learned that a recruiter for the london fire department approached his wife to become chief there. vic lee i

♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center this. >>> here at 4:30 here are the headlines where you live. san francisco police are investigating a stolen car that had a 4-month-old baby inside. the carjacker took the car from golden gate avenue in the city's tenderloin district and it was later found at the hall of justice. the suspect in the murder of 9-year-old jordan almgren is in court in martinez. laura anthony tweeted this photo of 18-year-old william schultz who is charged with first-degree murder. she will have a live report coming up at 5:00. >>> today plenty of opposition has emerged from the proposed warriors arena in san francisco. carolyn tyler tweeted a new group is threatening a legal challenge over warriors arena project. they say there won't be enough parking for that project. carolyn will have a live report on that at 5:00 and bay area protesters are planning for this friday known as may day and many of those protests are expected to march to call attention to police brutality. janet is live tonight. >> reporter: t

we will take a live shot right now from the kgo roof cam. you can see it's really windy.there are warnings with people coming across the bay bridge to hold on to their steering wheels because it's gusty out there and rain is on the way. abc 7 news anchor spencer christian is tracking showers and spencer will tell us exactly where and when you will need the umbrella the most this weekend. >> the family of a mission district resident shot and killed by police in february is saying the killing was not justified. abc 7's tiffany wilson will join us live with more on the federal lawsuit against the officer family claims is responsible. >>> also people across the country remembering a horrific genocide 100 years later. the mayor of los angeles tweeted the world has not will not, and can never forget the armenian genocide. thousands march through hollywood to remember the 1.5 million armenians who were killed. here in the bay area several solemn remembrances are planned for tonight. wayne freedman joins us now live from city hall. wayne? >> reporter: this is a big event, but it'

♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> live from the kgo broadcast center, thisws. >>> making headlines where you live at 4:30, sky 7 hd shows us the garage of a san jose home where a 50-foot tree came crashing down. the homeowner says she told her neighbor that tree was a problem. thankfully, no one was injured. >>> show your support for dub nation. check it out, abc 7 news reporter caroline tyler tweeted us this photo showing us how it's done. at 5:00 which stores are still stocked with gear. >>> when a traffic light will turn green. which east bay city is letting it's drivers download a special traffic app and why officials there think it'll make your drive safer. >>> a cupertino community looking for a missing teenager hopes to finish searching the entire city by tomorrow. 17-year-old connor sullivan has been missing since monday. abc 7 news reporter chris wynn joins us live from cupertino with what's becoming a desperate search chris. >> reporter: that's right, search teams will be out here again tomorrow morning, they'll be setting up here at community cent

>> live from the kgo broadcast center this is abc news. >> people should realize we are in a new era. the idea of your nice little green grass getting lots of water every day, that will be the thing of the past. >> drastic measures to combat california's severe drought. >> governor brown making history ordering unprecedented restrictions to deal with our vanishing water supply. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. the governor issued an executive order for mandatory 25 cuts in urban water use statewide. >> the restrictions call on water agencies to charge more for excessive water use and require new homes to have watery efficient drip ear locations and and -- irrigation and golf courses and cemeteries to useless water. >> echo summit was a spot that showed just how bad the situation is. >> we are standing on dry grass. we should be standing in five feet of snow. >> while the average person will be forced to make cuts, the larger businesses that rely on water will be the hardest hit. the governor named specific businesses in his order to reduce water use. places known for ro

>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> batter up. opening day is fineally here. this is sky 7 video from the coliseum in oakland. first pitch is a little more than eight hours away. good morning, everyone. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am matt keller. the san francisco and as we begin at home against the rangers and that is where our reporter is this morning with a lost excited fans. right katie? >>> absolutely. the ticket booth opened an hour ago but people were lined up before 7:00. we got here at 7:00 and there of cars lined up with anticipation and yesterday the bay area said goodbye to a besting ledge help, today brings a if you season. people are saying hello to the potential of winning. >> this is home. we need to be here. >> there is no doubt oakland fans are dedicated. our got back great arizona spring training. >> 12 hours ahead of the first people they lined up at the gate while the as marketing team put finishing touches on the coliseum. >> everyone comes with a great sense of anticipation forest external optimism. >> new vid

what we have learned about h >> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. >> tears of joy and relief. a local man missing since the deadly quake hit nepal over the weekend found alive. >> his family who feared the worst getting the good news a short time ago. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. petaluma native spencer dickenson told his family he is safe and headed to kathmandu. >> he was hiking when the deadly 7.8 quake hit causing a massive avalanche. >> a family member tweeted this quote around 8:30 tonight "i am being helicoptered off the mountain and tell mom i'm okay. she and other loved ones were overwhelmed when they heard the good news. >>> you can feel their relief. >> dickenson's mother received the news at a uc san diego prayer vigil for those missing in nepal. >> more than 5,000 people have died in the 7.8 earthquake, and tonight dealing with another disaster. as many as 250 people are missing after a mudslide near the quake's epicenter. five search and rescue dogs trained in the bay area are headed to nepal to aid in recovery efforts. they are

the kgo roof camera is that stunning or what? if you are up early to catch the eclipse tweet the pictures. i think larry should get up early. i'll show you what it looks like. you should have a great view of the eclipse tomorrow morning. the temperatures right now are in the 40s, 50s and as you take a look at the live picture from our emeryville camera looking across the bay it is cooler for the upcoming weekend. showers on easter sunday and more rain coming in on monday night and into tuesday. that system looks more intense. it is coming out of the gulf of alaska. it starts off sunny and ends up with clouds. then it flies south on sunday. trust me you will feel the difference as the air mass changes and you will need the umbrellas. saturday evening at 5:00 p.m. a few clouds around as we head toward sunday morning. sunrise at 6:49 and as you head toward sunrise services keep in mind you will need the umbrellas because the rain will start to shift quickly. then by 3:00 p.m. it is all gone out of the bay area. the next system comes