abc7 news reporter cornell bernard is at menlo park police. cornell? >> yes, kristen, police were contacted over the weekend by search crews looking for the woman who want missing a week ago near mount tamalpais. she lives here in menlo park and today the search is taking a new turn. >> sky 7 was over mount tamalpais state park where the search for 33-year-old woman from menlo park has been going on for a week. a rescue team is running out of comes. today they took a new direction. >> search was suspended so we could refocus the investigation on a more personal basis. we are contacting family members. we are contacting people that are close to the missing person. >> last sunday she left a note say she was going for a hike but hasn't been seen since. she was seen at a parking lot on mount tam. she was wearing a light sweatshirt, shorts and running shoes. there are reports the software engineer updated her linkedin page after she disappeared. officials say that is not the case. officials are asking park goers to be on the look out. >> we are asking visit

now we're here live in menlo park.is the last known ski where she was last known to live -- ski where she was last known to live before going on that day hike. we also stopped by an address in emeryville. no one was available to see if any knew who she was. more than 100 search crews and rescue volunteers combed the mountain yesterday and on saturday. several surveillance photos were released. she's described as a caucasian woman with blonde hair and blue eyes. at the time she went missing, she was last seen wearing a pink pullover as she was paying for parking. a rental car was still there. it's since been moved to the sheriff's department. that car had greaseries in the passenger seat -- groceries in the passenger seat. again, she's been missing for over a week. there's concern and a deep mystery about her disappearance. >> generally when a person is missing, there's reports of a person missing. there why no reports filed with any agency. we initiated the missing person's report ourselves. >> reporter: now, she appar

i'm actually at the home of california task force three in menlo park a warehouse full of interestingices heavy equipment and things like this. this is actually called the search cam. the camera extends on a pole and you can look into tight crevices with these lights and camera and find bodies. this is the type of equipment they just took up to washington state to help search for victims. frank worked rescue and recovery operations at katrina and the world trade center. today he is just back from the landslide in washington state, an operation he said was even more difficult. >> katrina, many of those victims were found on top of the surface or in areas where we could easily acquire them. we didn't have to dig for many of those. this here was complicated by the millions of cubic yards of mud and dirt, debris and trees on top of them. >> reporter: he is a division chief with menlo park fire but a section leader with fema's national urban search-and- rescue team. he spent almost the past month in the community of oso where 41 people were buried alive when the hillside above them gave wa

we are starting to dry out for menlo park and even down towards sunnyvale. light rain started exit and it is working his way into evergreen. light rain to the central ave. you may need to use your windshield wipers if you are riding through san leandro and so when. heavier rain is approaching the call to caught tunnel. the showers will continue to push. we are not talking about rain for too much longer. we may see it isolated shower but that is most likely for the higher elevations. >> the day planner shows warmer weather and plenty of sunshine. i will break down your full details coming up. >> and we have heavy traffic at the macarthur mayes. the westbound ride is backed up on all the approaches even the 880 is backed up to the top of the ram. the macarthur mayes, an accident reported on 580, the chp stated that a light pole has been knocked down. there are several vehicles involved. the sensors are not indicating much, if anything in the way of a back up. that could change, looking here at a potential hot spot. >> firefighters in oakland are calling a one

. >> and the search will continue today for a missing menlo park woman. the 33-year-old woman las not been seen at home since last sunday. surveillance footage from that day shows were walking across a parking lot near a campground on mt. tam. and an abandoned rental car in her name was later found in the parking lot. authorities say before leaving home she left a message saying she was going on a day hike, but she did not say where. >>> the chp is investigating a freeway shooting that injured two people in the east bay last night. the victims drove themselves to a medical center in san pablo. the chp said the men were shot along eastbound 580 between regatta way and 23rd avenue in richmond around 8:30. officers were called to the hospital after the victims showed up there. >> when we arrived on scene, we found the victim's vehicle and the two victims were in the emergency room. >> no one has been arrested in connection with the shooting. the chp is still trying to figure out weather the victims were targeted or if this was a random attack. >>> oakland po

>> reporter: she had recently moved to menlo park from seattle so she didn't know many people here and nobody reported her missing. >> hikers using the boot jack parking lot were asked if they've seen anyone matching this photo. its believed she drove her rental car here a week ago yesterday after telling a friend she was going hiking. she hasn't been seen since. the search began this weekend with dozens of volunteers organized by california state park rangers and the marin county sheriffs department. the whole goal is to find the person and that's what we really want so everybody is always aiming at the same goal. >> crews scoured remote parts of the acres climbing up to the 2500-foot level but haven't found any sign of her yet. surveillance video shows her walking across the boot jack parking lot last sunday afternoon. >> this last week the weather wasn't the greatest and we had a lot of rainstorms and it was hard for someone to be out a week in the elements, might not be a good scenario. >> i checked out her linked in account, we have it up on your screen and it shows a lot of job h

atm is that of a menlo park woman. the surveillance photo shows the 33-year-old woman in a mt. tam parking lot march 30th. she was reported missing a few days later sparking a massive search. investigators were back out on the search today after someone called in a tip. reporter: more than 100 search and rescue volunteers resumed their search for 33-year-old woman of menlo park. two hours into the search came a grim discovery. two of the cadaver dogs involved in the search efforts alerted to the presence of a possible dough ceased body. reporter: the woman's body was found near a remote drainage ditch on the northeast side of mt. tam. >> unusual for people to travel these areas which explain why she had not been located. >> a trail runner says he saw her the day she vanished. employed say today's discovery indicates the woman may have fallen. >> there's no indication of any foul play. there's no indication that this may be anything more than an accident. >> everytime i go hiking, always a certain level of danger so just be careful. >> hikers say they realize tam can be treacher

atm is that of a menlo park woman. the surveillance photo shows the 33-year-old woman in a mt. tam parking lot march 30th. she was reported missing a few days later sparking a massive search. investigators were back out on the search today after someone called in a tip. reporter: more than 100 search and rescue volunteers resumed their search for 33-year-old woman of menlo park. two hours into the search came a grim discovery. two of the cadaver dogs involved in the search efforts alerted to the presence of a possible dough ceased body. reporter: the woman's body was found near a remote drainage ditch on the northeast side of mt. tam. >> unusual for people to travel these areas which explain why she had not been located. >> a trail runner says he saw her the day she vanished. employed say today's discovery indicates the woman may have fallen. >> there's no indication of any foul play. there's no indication that this may be anything more than an accident. >> everytime i go hiking, always a certain level of danger so just be careful. >> hikers say they realize tam can be treacher

. >> there could be a break in the case of a missing woman in menlo park. a body was found not far from where she was last seen. >> i'm annette. kpix5 ease don knapp is live with the latest on the body found this morning. don. glr that's right, although clothing matches that of the missing. the body was found a mile from where she was last seen, investigators are not yet ready to confirm it is her. from the sheriff's officers we talked with today, everyone seems to believe it is. sheriff investigators head out to what they are calling the crime scene. the site of a body found a mile from where a missing hiker was last seen march 30. following a tip from a trail runner. they conducted their third search at menlo park. >> during the course of that search, 9:24 this morning, two of the cadaver dogs who were involved in the search efforts today alerted to the presence of a possible deceased body in a certain area here. >> a missing person -- >> the search for glenkowski after her rental car was found abandoned. this photo showed her in the parking lot march 30.

60's to nearly 70 in the south bay and 72 in gilroy and mid-to-upper 60's on the peninsula and menlo park at 67. nearly 60 at half moon bay and up to the sunset and low 60's if downtown and south san francisco and sausalito and mid-to-upper 60's through the north bay valley and upper 50's at your beach and mid-to-upper 60's along east bay shore with oakland at 66 and upper 60 to neitherly 70 in the east bay valley. tonight, the temperatures are not so cool this morning and in the mid-50's to mid-50's. now, tomorrow, a couple of degrees warmer with a chance of light rain on thursday night into friday morning and that will change over to showers and will take more by friday morning so the plans on friday should be dry, and saturday and sunday looking dry and warmer but not so warm as monday and tuesday with above-average temperatures. have a great day. leyla gulen? >> if you are thinking the winds are too much to handle and you want to ride on something on tracks, bart is on time. ace train one is on time so no delays in our mass transit. as we look ahead this is starting tomorrow and we ha

just last night a man was beaten with a gun and had his cell phone stolen in menlo park. police say just before 9:00 last night, two suspects tried to rob the victim near the intersection. the victim refused, tried to call police and that's when the suspect pulled out a handgun and hit the victim several times. the suspects were able to get away. if you have any information, menlo park police are asking that you give them a call. >>> a truck driver suffered only minor injuries today after his big rig crashed and burned on 101 in santa rosa this morning. the driver was able to walk away from this crash just after 8:00 this morning near todd road. the accident shut down one lane of traffic for about 7 1/2 hours. the chp says at this point they believe it was a solo accident. >> our investigation shows that the driver possibly fell asleep, drifted onto the shoulder, hit the overpass sign which caused the vehicle to overturn and catch on fire. >> the driver managed to get himself out of the cab and eventually walked to the ambulance when it arrived. he was treated at the hosp

may weak an little bit toward palo alto and east palo alto and menlo park.scattered showers in the morning hours and through the noon hour. we'll jump into the mid to up 50s. we'll have heavier storms and breezy conditions 4:00 through 7:00 so be careful during the evening commute. >>> good morning. it is 6:30. it's been a tough start to the morning. however, it looks like all the crashes that popped up have been pretty quick to clear. as far as mass transit is concerned, we do have 51 b.a.r.t. trains currently running on time. we are learning it is six minutes late. there is a delay there. train number five is on time. the freeway is looking pretty green right now. that means everyone is pretty much running at top speeds but not through the santa cruz mountains. at the summit you see the string of taillights, backed up because of this crash blocking one lane. westbound side of 580 and grant line road still slow and go over the altamont pass into livermore. >>> let's continue our storm watch coverage. showers are still falling. scattered showers this morning

a new police substation funded by facebook opens up tomorrow in menlo park. the menlo park substation has been described by the police chief as untraditional. the facility is less than a mile from facebook's headquarters. it will mostly deal with low-level offenders in the area. now, in addition, the substation will provide free wi-fi to the public, an atm, and a limited branch of the san mateo credit union. the public asked officials for many of those amenities at local neighborhood meetings. >>> and the silver screen returns to the los gatos theater this weekend. the 99-year-old movie house is reopening its doors with all the bells and whistles. it's been closed for about 18 months now to undergo major renovation. the old theater now has state of the art digital equipment, 3-d capabilities, and stadium style se se seating. the community is invited to an open house tomorrow afternoon. >>> well, still ahead, what do you get when you mix a zebra and a donkey? if you've not seen a zonkey yet, stick around for this video. it's coming up after the break. i'm j-a-

. >>> a family cannot sue an elderly driver who seriously injured two boys in a menlo park accident.hat's the ruling from a judge last october. police say 90-year-old edward nelson of woodside jumped a curb and pinned two 6-year-old twins against a wall on santa cruz avenue in menlo park. one of the boys suffered a broken arm. the other required several surgeries. the boys' parents sued, seeking damages of more than $50,000. yesterday, a second judge ruled the elderly driver did not deliberately cause the accident and cannot be sued for punitive damages. >>> a state senator leland yee of san francisco has been indicted by a federal grand jury. the democrat is accused of taking money for political favors and for weapons trafficking. there were new developments in the case just yesterday. three more defendants were added to the corruption scandal and yee faces an additional charge. >> you want to add in things like attempt and conspiracy to try and cover all your bases so that even if you can't prove that fraud actually took place, you can prove that they tried to commit a fraud in the

and it gave acapulco about 27 seconds warning. >> in menlo park, david lui, abc7 news. >>> what beganthe best of intentions has turned in a fight between a homeowner with chickens and marin county neighborhood association with rules against them. abc7 news reporter wayne friedman picks up the story in camp woodlands. >> before the chicken, before the egg even, there was a coop. in kent woodlands, the question is which will be there longer? the birds or the $13,000 home. >> we wanted to build a nice coop. we didn't want to have a problem. >> now andy, his wife tracy and most important, their daughter rainy, who has four chickens do have a problem. >> the one that is laying the egg is izzy. the black one is izzy. this one is felipe and this one is colette. >> the their neighborhood association has rules against barnyard pets. this board member says he's the designated chicken enforcers. >> they attract coyotes, they attract rodents, they make noise and the people didn't wish to have it. >> we tried really hard from the beginning to work with the community and figure out a good solution.

the female driver and male passenger both died at the scene. >>> today menlo park held a grand opening ceremony for its new police station paid for by facebook. as we told you last night the social media giant is building its new campus a few blocks away and spent $140,000 on the new substation. some critics say they are concerned that police may give facebook employees special treatment, but they say the entire community will benefit. >>> getting help for a tormenting tooth can be a painful blow to the wallet especially without health insurance a free dental clinic that drew a large crowd. jacqueline has waited for this moment for years. >> i'm excited. >> reporter: fernandez had to have all her teeth extracted because of complications from didi bates. >> occasion any god, i don't believe it. >> reporter: this is the first time she has seen herself with a full set in almost seven years. >> amazing. amazing. >> reporter: for people like fernandez with no access to dental care, this free clinic organized by the california dental association foundation was her last hope and received ever

that followed four separate crashes which killed people in venetia oakland and menlo park. alcohol and speed may have played a role in that park early and she and her partner were both killed. >>> the city is preparing to double its investment in bike projects over the next two years. they plan on spending more than 55 million in improvements starting this july and they will go to improving more bike lanes and adding more principal parking. >>> a pilot is missing after san pablo bay and the money make making move top managers will no longer be able to make. >>> traffic looks good westbound as you come from richmond to oakland and we will tell you more about the commute include ago look apt the bay bridge. >>> and it was raining, and we will you hoe you how much warmer it will be today. . >>> players from the clippers and the warriors are responding after a tense matchup at oracle arena. >>> a san jose mother is accused of killing her 7 month old baby, what police say may have been behind this shocking crime. >>> we are live in fremont where unsuspecting people are being shot

no sign of a missing menlo park woman last known location was mount tamalpais on march 30th. a surveillance camera took a photo of her. rescue teams searched for her over the weekend but since then called off the search. all they found was a rental car with two cell phones inside her parents are now working to help figure out what happened. >> she's a very strong person. she loves hiking. >> reports indicating she updated her linkedn page after disappearing but officials are now telling abc7 news that is not the case. >> there has been another flood in the lower hath neighborhood. witnesses say around 2:30 saturday morning water started gushing down along with mud and debris. crews had to evacuate a large hole in the street. you may recall a similar accident a month ago on the same block. in november of 012 a sink hole opened up in the same block, partially swallowing a sewer truck. >> drivers krogsing the bridge into san francisco started to fork out more money the toll went up to $6, now $7 for those that don't. this is not the end of the hikes on the tolls. in 2018 it will

. >>> the search being menlo park park woman, it has been suspended. >> they are plead willing with anybody to help bring her home. >> she was last seen on this surveillance video. she paid for day parking but never came back. so far there has about no sign of her. >> we don't know if she is voluntarily lost or if she is a victim of foul play but right now she is just lost. >> her car has been impounded and the search has been suspended until they get anymore new leads or any lead about a piece of the mountain. towee see, they are looking for a positive identification on this man. he is 31-year-old jiminy tejada. they found his body near the preserve. police have not said how he was killed and it is the first homicide in novato this year and there were none last years. >> a 16-ton rock fell and it is just above the reservoir. many boiledders fell into the was the -- bolders fell into the water and they do not know how long it will take to clear. >>> they tee the road one and two others. the people nearby were quicklyee guam waited pie homes and saying saying is out there right now. good mor

ktvu's cara liu is back in menlo park with the aggressive fight already being mounted against this pest. >> reporter: the county is ramping up a major effort to get rid of the yellow fever mosquito before it really gets a foothold here in this community. these door hangers as well as signs in this neighborhood are part of that campaign. >> so we would put this in here, suck up some water. try and look at it. >> reporter: san mateo county mosquito and vector control spent the day conducting a door to door inspection. >> that's definitely enough for a mosquito to breed in. >> they're looking for yellow fever mosquito. >> it's an attempt to stop the denge or yellow fever. >> reporter: this invasive species surfaced last summer in menlo park near holy cross cemetery. it was the first time yellow fever mosquitoes were found in the bay area in decades. after finding mosquitoes in that same neighborhood in just the past week, they expressed concern. >> we had to rearrange this recently which caused probably an increase in the breeding population of the mosquito larvae. so we're expecting the p

ktvu's cara liu is back in menlo park with the aggressive fight already being mounted against this pest. >> reporter: the county is ramping up a major effort to get rid of the yellow fever mosquito before it really gets a foothold here in this community. these door hangers as well as signs in this neighborhood are part of that campaign. >> so we would put this in here, suck up some water. try and look at it. >> reporter: san mateo county mosquito and vector control spent the day conducting a door to door inspection. >> that's definitely enough for a mosquito to breed in. >> they're looking for yellow fever mosquito. >> it's an attempt to stop the denge or yellow fever. >> reporter: this invasive species surfaced last summer in menlo park near holy cross cemetery. it was the first time yellow fever mosquitoes were found in the bay area in decades. after finding mosquitoes in that same neighborhood in just the past week, they expressed concern. >> we had to rearrange this recently which caused probably an increase in the breeding population of the mosquito larvae. so we're expecting the p

the menlo park woman had been missing when surveillance ram a showed her heading often on and hike. >>> experts worry that do cool off our red hot job market. the average rent for the bay area is just over $2,000 and san francisco it topped 3,000 a month and in oakland rents are averaging nearly 2,200 and $66. according to the economic nick news, that could deter moving here and eventually slow to high tech companies. >> hundreds of people from the international union marched through the city ending up at twitter headquarters. they delivered a symbolic tax bill and that's twitter's estimated tax break. the map my they are providing is -- some protesters even wore fake must taxes. -- mustaches antigen rate offed more in tax revenues. they called this disrupt to your city contact. under the new policy the see will create it and dedetermine where and cash meet letters go to help make up the millions muni will lose. coming up at 5:00, tara moriarty will tell us when these changes will take place. later this morning, bart will unveil the train cars. the first is at 11 in sap fran. the firs

san jose, 76. 68 san bruno. 74 redwood city, menlo park and mountain view. cooler on tuesday.t much of a difference on thursday. hints of a cooldown on friday and saturday. >> thank you, steve. >>> it is ten minutes before 9:00. oscar pistorius back on the witness stand in his murder trial. the emotional display that caused the judge to end the proceedings. real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. for easter, get a safeway spiral sliced ham, for just $1.99 a pound. cadbury mini eggs are only $2.69. talk about a sweet deal. and arrowhead water is just $3.33 a case. there's more savings to love at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> 8:53. new this morning, once again, the judge in the murder trial of south african olympic track star, oscar pistorius ended testimony early. it happened after pistorius started to cry on the witness stand. it's happened several times since the former track star went on the witness stand last week. pistorius is accused of intentionally killing his girlfriend last val len tib's day during a -- valentine's day during a night in his hom

she confessed to ditching her car on saturday and standing her son at menlo park. she said newton had a history of depression but they are still trying confirm the history of hurting their children. they are trying to figure out., newton is expected to appear in court tomorrow. >>> and in napa, they are accusing a woman of killing her three-year-old daughter and is on release with 21,000 dollars bail. she shows no threat to the public. authorities say they hid the child's body in a freezer and both have been held without bay since february 2nd. >>> and the car is in deadlock. they are urging the jury. good afternoon ken. >> yes, the jury split 11 to 1 with one juror is not ready to go with the others reaching a verdict. he is accused of peeping through the window of a female neighbor. she called police after hearing noises out side of her home and they found him wearing nothing but boxer shorts and socks. he went to the woman home but he denies putting it. this case has gone through the state attorney state attorney general office and of the jury deliberated for 26

the rain will intensify closer to menlo park. it is dry and the south bay.n looks like the rain-as it is pretty concentrated in fact there is a sale to richmond just as you make your way to the bridge. the rain will continue and it will be very spotty, isolated showers for the higher elevations. futurecast 4 shows the possibility that-which is a partial clearing for the afternoon and by 6:00 p.m. just a slight chance north the golden gate pripet here is a live look outside for mount tam, the skyes 7 to clear and forecast is showing a mix bag. carrier on road around just in case, where looking at a 20% chance for isolated showers napa will have a high of 63 degrees. the temperatures will still be a few degrees cooler for this time of year. 70's will be back in the picture for saturday and sunday we will continue with this warm-up for next week. monday through wednesday we are talking about widespread 80s. upper 70's for the bay. >> this is perfect weather if you want to go to the beach on spring wheat. the time is 7:16 a.m.. >> we are tracking a hot spot, the

>>reporter: in menlo park, david louie abc 7 news. >> happening now in los angele angeles. police have taken a man into custody who walked into the l.a. times building and threatened to start shooting. woman called police saying a co-worker was depressed and reportedly showed her a bag of bullet. times says the man is not a newspaper employee but works for a call center which rents office space in that building. the times says that police did recover a gun. >> street in piedmont now open again after an unusual mud slide knocked over trees and power lines. that mud slide began on small hillside but as you can spree sky 7 hd it actually covered a large portion of the avenue near max well road. sludge took down pine tree and then knocked down power lines. crew spent hours clearing the line and still working to restore electricity there. city confirmed the mud slid was caused bay homeowner faulty irrigation system and that property owner may now have to pay for the repairs. >> 2 car accident ended with a driver plowing into a crowded see's candy store today. look at the video.

it will serve menlo park's bell haven neighborhood near facebook's head quarters.facebook will also help pay the rent for that building. >>> still ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, some bay area students take on an impressive project. x marks the spot of their school's new library. and here is a live look from our richmond bridge camera. cool and damp, but what about the rest of the day and the week ahead? lisa argen will have your forecast in just a few. fuel reward card is really what makes it like two deals in one. lesperso salesperson #2: actually, getting a great car with 42 highway miles per gallon makes it like two deals in one. salesperson #1: point is there's never been a better time to buy a jetta tdi clean diesel. avo: during the first ever volkswagen tdi clean diesel event, get a great deal on a jetta tdi. it gets 42 highway miles per gallon. and get a $1,000 fuel reward card. it's like two deals in one. volkswagen has the most tdi clean diesel models of any brand. hurry in and get a $1,000 fuel reward card and 0.9% apr for 60 months on tdi models.

the chp reports two people are dead after their car hit a tree in menlo park. chp said the accident happened on southbound 101 a near the wilton lopez road off-ramp just before 2:00. officers said the driver was speeding before losing control and hitting a tree. the car ricocheted into another tree. both the driver and passenger died at the scene. >> one man is dead after an accident on 780 this morning. victim lost control of his toyota camry, crashing into a guardrail and into the path of another car. cot connect be between 680 and 780 was closed in both directions. traffic is moving normally now through the area. >> a tech entrepreneur is out of the jail this morning but could face charges after getting into a fight with a driver while he was on his bike. it happened in mill abc7 news reporter nick smith reports the beating was so severe witnesses thought the victim might die. >> there needs to be some sort of better system, better bike lanes. >> he's talking about this stretch where narrow lanes make it difficult for cyclists and cars to share the road. pol

breaking overnight, two people are dead after their car hit a tree in menlo park. it happened near the willow road off ram on 101 just before 2:00. officer said the driver was seeding before losing control and hitting a tree. the car ricocheted in another tree and going the driver and passenger died at the scene. >>> one man is dead after a another accident. >> a man could chase charges after getting into a fight with a driver while he was on his bike. it happened in mill valley. abc7 news reporter nick smith reports the beating was so severe witnesses thought the victim might die. >> there needs to be some sort of better system, better bike lanes. >> he's talking about this stretch where narrow lanes make it difficult for cyclists and cars to shirt road. police say there was a fight between a driver and cyclist led to one man being arrested and the other being badly beaten. >> i think there should be like bike lanes. and they should be huge. we should be protected. >> mill valley police said they arrested the 40-year-old man in this youtube individual video on sus

it will serve menlo park's bell haven neighborhood near facebook's headquarters.facebook will also help pay the rent for that building. >>> still ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, some bay area students take on an impressive project. x marks the spot of their school's new library. and here is a live look. i really like this one. it's from our richmond bridge cam showing you the raindrops there on the camera lens. it tells you right away what's happening out there. our meteorologist lisa argen will have your forecast in just a few. announcer: babies who are talked to from the time they're born.. are more likely to have a successful future. talking and reading to children in their first years has a huge impact on what they do with the rest of their lives. the fewer words they hear, the greater their chances ofool and getting into trouble. talk. read. sing. your words have the power to shape their world. learn more at first5california.com/parents [dad] [lau [boy] mom!ughs] [mom] yes? [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom and dad] [laughing] [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom]

glenncowski lived in menlo park. she was a software developer and has been unemployed for two weeks there are reports her linkedn profile had been updated over the weekend but that has not been confirmed >> it's no different than on wednesday. so if it was changed, it was changed before then. >> her father hopes someone remembers seeing her. >> if you remember her, please contact rangers. >> the last person who got lost on mount tam was found, that was in 2010. abc7 news. >> police trying to figure out what caused a deadly meter home fire. sky 7 hd shows you where one person died near kelly park. the fire broke out around 10:00 this morning. firefighters found the victim and police are treating this area as a crime scene for the moment. a camper caught fire at lombard. you can see big flames and a lot of smoke coming out of the camper the owner told abc7 news he was cooking and stepped away just a moment. glad to say month one was hurt. >> cal train declared a state of emergency concerning a very old bridge in san fr

same for palo alto and menlo park and d.c. at 60 cool degrees.'t heard from joslin for awhile. turning cloudy on thursday. and a slow recovery over the weekend. >> thank you, steve. >>> there are now eight tesla electric cars in china. the cars sell for $81,000 in the u.s. but it costs more than $120,000 in china. the palo alto based car maker says it will work on a network of charging stations and service centers across china to encourage more buyers there. >>> thousands of e-mail users are complaining their accounts are being used to send spam to people on their contact lists. contain a link that lead to fishing attacks or malware. aol recommends all account holders change their pass words and security questions. >>> time is 5:21. a threat from outer space. could the next city killer asteroid. >>> welcome back. time is 5:24. police in belmont searching for two men caught on surveillance video here. they stole almost $6,000 worth of cigarettes. they robbed a walgreens store around 4:00 a.m. friday morning. police were alerted by an alarm but the

search and rescue teams say their options are running out in trying to find a missing woman from menlo park. last sunday the 33-year-old left a note saying she was going for a hike but hasn't been seen since. surveillance video shows her at a parking lot. her rental car was found in a lot with two cell phones. she was wearing a light sweatshirt, shorts and running shoes, little protection against this week's weather. >> since last sunday we've had several large storms come through. however, on sunday the weather was generally good. there was a large number of people out last sunday from different running clubs that were aware, and at this time we haven't had any other clues. >> search teams know she is not on any of the trails on mt. tam. officials are reassessing the search plan. >>> a family stranded at sea with a sick baby is now heading back to dry land. a navy ship has rescued the kofman family from their damaged sailboat. abc 7 news reporter nick smith with details. >> reporter: the guardian angel team parachuted to the rebel heart shortly before sunset. >> these are pictures we haven

the woman was speeding on interstate 101 in menlo park just before 2:00 a.m., she lost control of thear and hit a tree. the impact launched car in the air and in to another tree. the woman and a man died at the scene. the names have not been released. >> roll over crash in the east bay claimed the loife of a 34-year-old woman. it happened around noon. several lanes of traffic near the exit had to be shut down for several hours. officers say the car turn theed over several times before landing up right. the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. authorities say the victim was not wearing a seat belt. >>> new details on the ferry disaster in south korea. today, keeping his post was too great a burden on the administration. the ferry sink ten days ago, 187 people died, bad weather forced the ysuspension of the search. a teenager took pictures before the ship sink. you can see dozens of the students clinging on as the ship tips over. a million people are expected rome for a rare moment in catholic history. pope john the xxiii will be cannonized in just a few hour and the current pope an

. >> reporter: the menlo park tech accelerator was started last year. so far about 20 women have gone through the program. >> we are singing the same song which is really building a company that makes sense and to make an economic impact. >> reporter: startup lab specializes in ways women can leverage their collaborative interrer personal and networking skills. one prominent author and business advisor says women are really the tech industry's secret weapon. >> the way to get silicon valley to the next paradigm on gender is to very simply realize that it's so difficult to create a successful company that you have to use all your weapons and to think that you're not using half of your potential weapons because of gender is absolutely ludicrous. >> reporter: the other part of the equation is mindset. when girls start seeing this kind of success -- >> think big. i mean think huge. >> reporter: -- maybe they will want to start a company like their mothers. in menlo park, len ramirez, kpix 5. >> startup companies pay a fee to be part of the accelerator and i

they will be available in palo alto and menlo park. all you have to do is go to the company's app. >>> several entrepreneurs were honored in san francisco. the commonwealth club held the 26th annual distinguished citizen award denar at the palace hoe pell. hotel. the co-founder of linkedin was recognized. i was proud to serve as master of ceremonies once again. the event raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to support the many forum discussions the club puts on each week. >> great work the commonwealth club does. fantastic. >> let's get another check on the forecast. >> sandhya patel is here. >> dan and carolyn, the coast cooled off and everyone is going to feel the cooling effects tomorrow. here is live doppler 7hd. we have clouds moving in and the visibility is low. half moon bay down a quarter of a mile right now. dense fog is here. watch out during the morning commute. this is where you will be slowing down especially if your commute takes you across the area. this is a time lapse. just a short time ago san francisco you can see

ditched louie reports from the usgs headquarters in menlo park. >> the earthquake in acapulco caused a wall of a building to collapse in mexico city. it's the latest reminder this is the most seismically active region in the world. the ring of fire stretches from 25,000 miles from the south pacific, across japan, up north america and swinging past south america. it goes over densely populated coastal areas. but earthquake experts at usgs said the faults along the mexico coast have been building up stress, but the system polars have not been extraordinary. >> they haven't been very large earthquake. they have been a rank of sizes and the range of sizes and occurrences we are seeing is what we typically would see over sort of a long -- this time of span, you know, with variations in activity that it's pretty common. >> however, the pattern of earthquakes can be disturbing. we've seen the destruction in japan in 2011. there have been two in chile. magnitude 8.2 and 6.7. and a 5.1 earthquake in orange county last month. the bay area sits on the ring of fire too. the 1989 moment we had a

the chp says speed was a factor in a deadly accident in menlo park. two people were killed after this car hit two trees along southbound 101 near the willow road off-ramp just before 2:00. the driver and passenger died at the scene. the willow off-ramp was closed until about 3 30k a.m. >>> the chp says a man is dead after an accident on 780 in veteran eatia, investigators say the driver lost control of his toyota and crashed into a guardrail and the path of another cool. state troopers believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency before losing control. they say drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factor. >>> a tech entrepreneur is out of jail this morning, but could face charges after getting into the fight with a driver while he was on his bike. at the intersection of east blithedale and camino alto in mill valley. witnesses thought the victim might die, the beating was so severe. >> there needs to be some sort of better system, better bike lanes. >> he's talking about this stretch of east blithedale avenue and camino alto. police say

it happened in menlo park on southbound highway 101 near the willow road off ramp. the highway patrol says the woman behind the wheel was speeding and lost control. both she and her male passenger died at the scene. >>> police say the man who went hunting for a daley city doctor earlier this week was looking for revenge. 84-year-old raymond iwafay made his first court appearance yesterday. he is charged with attempted murder. prosecutors say the doctor had treated him a couple of years ago, a lawsuit claims failed treatments left him in extreme pain. he did not enter a plea yesterday but is scheduled to be arraigned next week. >>> a trip to get ice cream turned tragic in southern california. a 73-year-old woman was killed and six other people were hurt when an suv plowed into them outside a ferrel's ice cream parlor in buena park. the car ended up against the front door of the shop. the elderly driver stayed at the scene. it's not clear what caused the car to jump the curb and hit the pedestrians. >>> well, the mayor of antioch says when it comes to crime, things ar

search and rescue teams say their options are running out in trying to find a missing woman from menlo park. she left a note saying she was going for a hike and hasn't been seen since. surveillance video shows her in a parking lot at mt. tam. her rental card was found. she was wearing shorts and running shoes. little protection against the bad weather. >> we have had several large storms come through. however, on sunday, the weather was generally good. and there was large number of people out last sunday from different running clubs that we're aware of and at this time we haven't had any other clues. >>> search teams know she is not on any of the trails on mt. tam. officials are now reassessing the search. >>> the highway patrol suspects drunk driving may hey caused a crash that killed two teenager near vacaville. friends of the victims visited the crash site. three other teens suffered serious injuries. witnesses say a pickup truck was speeding before it overturned last night. it appears none of the five teens wore seatbelts. all of them were ejected from the truck. the 189-year-old driver

. >> officials fear the body could be the missing hiker of menlo park, who was last seen march 30th inhe parking lot on mt. tam. the search for her resumed today after a tip from a hiker who said he may have seen the woman the day she went messing. officials say today's discovery does not appear suspicious. >> right now there's no indication of any foul play. there's no indication that this may be anything more than an accident. >> the woman's parents have been notified about the discovery. last week they were hopeful their daughter would be found alive. on mt. tam. abc7 news. >>> oakland unified school district superintendent gary yee made out plans to make students safer after three elementary students were sexually assaulted. he wrote in a letter, we add evidence additional patrols in our targeted schools, have held assemblies to remind our children to watch out for each other. >>> three people are recovering after a fight led to a stabbing in east san jose. officers found two men suffering from stab wounds last night. a third man believed to be a suspect, was found a short time lat

search rescue teams found the body of 33-year-old the person of menlo park half mile from where they made today discovery. >> right now we haven't identified anything criminal in either one of these cases that would associate one with the other. >>reporter: but not everyone is convinced. people who regularly ride and hike on mount tam can't help but wonder. >> riding up here for years and 2 people missing in less than a week is very strange. >> if they find one more thin will definitely think it's weird. yes. yes. >>reporter: investigators hope to have more answers soon but until then, they say making the link would be pure speculation. on mount tam lillian kim abc 7 news. >> new at 11:00 another bart train has derailed. it happened on the side track near the north concord station. workers were inspecting the bottom of the car as you can see here. trying to figure out what caused the train to come off the tracks. this is live picture from the scene and as you can see they have brought in a piece of equipment to lift the car back on to the tracks. bart is not reporting any delay or al

search and rescue teams say their options are running out in trying to find a missing woman from menlo park. she left a note saying she was going for a hike and hasn't been seen since. surveillance video shows her in a parking lot at mt. tam. her rental card was found. she was wearing shorts and running shoes. little protection against the bad weather. >> we have had several large storms come through. however, on sunday, the weather was generally good. and there was large number of people out last sunday from different running clubs that we're aware of and at this time we haven't had any other clues. >>> search teams know she is not on any of the trails on mt. tam. officials are now reassessing the search. >>> the highway patrol suspects drunk driving may hey caused a crash that killed two teenager near vacaville. friends of the victims visited the crash site. three other teens suffered serious injuries. witnesses say a pickup truck was speeding before it overturned last night. it appears none of the five teens wore seatbelts. all of them were ejected from the truck. the 189-year-old driver

today the family of a menlo park woman missing on mount tam is expected to meet with investigators. she was last seen in surveillance video last sunday paying for parking at a state lot. after a few days, rangers noticed her car had not moved and began searching. they say it is a rental car and the front seat was full of groceries. >> there could be $100 different scenarios that could play out. we don't have that much information to go on. >> yesterday more than 100 search and rescue volunteers combed the mountain. they have about 20,000-acres to search. right now it's not clear what time the search is expected to resume today. park rangers say his family is flying in from maryland and she didn't have many friends in the bay area. >>> a body found is being investigated as a homicide. a person walking near an open space made the discovery friday night. police have not released any details on the killing or the victims identity. but they say there is no apparent threat to the community at this time. >>> tomorrow people who live in the small coastal town of bodega bay decide whether or

reporter: deputies say the woman's body was found less than a mile from where searchers recovered a menlo park woman's body last weekend. both found in drainage difference with no obvious signs of trauma. >> we haven't identified anything criminal in either one of these cases. >> reporter: they seem so similar. why is it that you believe there is no link? >> well, i'm basing it based on my experience having been with the sheriff's office here for 30 years, eight years with the search-and-rescue unit. it's not uncommon that we come up here on a frequent basis to help and assist people who have fallen or become injured here. >> reporter: the mystery is making frequent hikers think twice. >> two people that passed away here, i'd be a little nervous around here. don't go hiking by yourself. >> that's just a cardinal rule. you don't go off the trails. >> reporter: the coroner still needs to identify the body and determine the cause of death. in mill valley, sharon chin, kpix 5. >>> and new this morning, a quick-thinking witness got people and their pets out of a burning home near petaluma overnight

she was last seen in nearly the same place where a menlo park woman disappeared a couple of weeks ago're told the woman's father reported her missing this afternoon. we have a crew on scene and will bring you any new updates on air as well as online on our website, kpix.com. >>> a man was arrested las night at the giants-dodgers game. 21-year-old san bruno man was busted for throwing fireworks from the center field bleachers. one landed near a concessions air. some fans felt dizzy and complained of hearing loss. no one was seriously hurt. >>> the first truckloads of turf rolled into levi stadium today. it's a special blend designed for the bay area climate. chopper 5 caught the crews rolling out the sod today. they are about a third of the way there. the rest of that real grass will be delivered tomorrow and if all goes as planned, the stadium will look like it's ready for some football. >>> for the second time in just a few months, a person from milpitas has hit the jackpot. this time, a man uncovered the like symbol on this ticket and won $1,000 a week for 25 years. that's a grand t

. >>> facebook helped open a place today where menlo park residents can interact with city governmentface to face. folks showed up to check it out. it will serve the bell haven area near facebook. facebook add free wi-fi, i-pads and an atm. >>> volunteers in oakland gave up a saturday to help make the city a cleaner place. this is part of oakland's 20th 20th annual earth day. constants cleaned and greened areas, including the lake merritt sailboat house. an air racing filter was scrubbed and scoured. 2 to 3,000-pounded of guardian is taken from the lake each month. >>> it was nice to get outside, help make things cleaner and greener. what's to come in our weather? >> a gorgeous day but starting to see the clouds creep in. live doppler 7hd sweeping around the bay area, notice cloud cover and light rain offshore. there's a very weak cold front moving? we're looking live from the exploratorium camera towards treasure island and the bay bridge you. see the high cirrus clouds. temperatures down into the 50s and near 60s in some locations. san francisco, 56. oakland, 59. redwood city, san j