patel.. joining us is fred hague. they make underwater sensors. mr. patel. i would love to put back on the screen that map of the locations that have been detected of pingers so far. as you know, four of them. my question is naive. can they all be accurate? could those four detections of a ping noise all be from the same box? >> that's a great question. good morning, michael. that's something that the searchers will have to triangulate and analyze. this is where taking an exhaustive look at the data and not getting false positives or reflection off the topography. this is where getting as many hits as possible will help them do that. >> and mr. hague, how close must your equipment be? you brought some of the equipment with you that is used to detect ping into the studio. if that is accurate, tell me how close one must be to actually detect the ping? >> this is a device we make. it is called a pinger locator. this has to be within about a kilometer or some of where the pinger would be. and wh

sandhya patel is lucky to be on the roof top with a look at the forecast. >> yes it's great up here on the roof. a warm breeze, people out in shorts, tee shirts. so are soaking up the sun. some of you will enjoy another ground and others will see changes. looking at live doppler 7 hd there is a little bit of fog going to work towards the coastline tonight. highs so far 80 degrees in san francisco. redwood city and livermore, napa. 84 sant ra rosa. 75 half moon bay. these are the highs so far i been a warm spring day. from our east bay hills camera, surrounded by nothing but clear skies san francisco 77 now. 76, 77 oakland, low 80s in san jose. half moon bay 73 degrees. looking aconsiders the bay, 82 if santa rosa. upper 70s napa. afternoon. so nice out there. looking towards ocean beach. coastal clouds overnight sunny tomorrow, mild to warm ask a cooler pattern near week's a warm bridge, temperatures inland tomorrow will see numbers pulling back a little bit check out temperature trend for livermore. 85 tomorrow coming down to 81 polling day. just continuing to slide but 66 is the aver

letter. >> idea of one old firefighter >> sandhya patel, breezy and cool. i'll let you know how the end of the week is shaping up. and what is in store for easter coming up >> and a gorgeous view at the golden gate bridge now. you can see where those drivers across marin county. it's slow going. abc news at 4:00 continues right after this. don't. i want you to be kind.ff i wantsuper o be smart. super smart. i want one thing in a doctor. i want you to be handsome. i want you to be awesome. i don't want you to look at the chart before you say hi...david. i want you to return my emails. i want you to keep me doing this for another sixty years. at kaiser permanente, we want you to choose the doctor that's right for you. find your perfect match at kp.org and thrive. >>> take a look at this. a fireman figured out how to levitate using water hoses. experts say he's not necessarily wasting water. crews do have to flush sediment out of the water from time to time. >> he is a firefighter and can rescue himself. >> a high school student with down's syndrome just achie

. >> i'm news meteorologist sandhya patel. it is foggy at the coast. we'll show you the wake up weather and who is cooling down tomorrow when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what's up with us after the news. >>> a snowmobiling accident near south lake tahoe leaves a father buried in the snow with his 9-year-old son nearby. they didn't have a cell phone signal or gps, so this was a crisis that could have turned into a disaster very quickly. abc7 news rafter -- reporter tiffany wilson on a very brave fourth grader. >> shaky cell phone video shows first responders arriving in the backcountry near south lake tahoe on sunday. without the bravery they may not found his dad. the quiet strength he showed was evident as he explained how his dad was trapped under the weight of his snowmobile. >> i jumped off and went to dig him out. i tried to dig him out as fast as i could and my fingers got numb. >> unlike today when he sat down at the kitchen table. they were without food or water. cutoff from civilization. he had no choice

let's check in with sandhya patel. there is no upstaging mother nature. >> we had some rain. kristen and dan, your selfies are cute, but the koalas take the show. live doppler 7hd is showing you lingering clouds around the bay area. the showers are long gone. you can hang up the umbrellas for the weekend and bring out the shades. we will see plenty of sun from our exploratorium camera looking at san francisco. low 50s san francisco, oakland, san jose, los gatos 48. half moon bay 53. from our kgo roof camera, looking out toward the bay the visibility is good and along the waterfront as well and the winds are not a factor. 50 in santa rosa. fairfield 47 and livermore 50 degrees. san francisco is in the clear from the sutro tower camera. patchy fog developing. the warmest days are expected early next week. i want to show you the satellite and the radar. the low that brought the light rain. the high pressure is building in. we are looking at a warming trend. and you will see the temperatures inching up beginning this weekend. tonight we are look at lingering clouds, 7:00 a.m. if

sand jaw patel is tracking it on live doppler 7hd. it came down solidly. >> it did.t was pouring at times when the thunderstorms developed. we have hail from all over the bay area. live doppler 7hd is still picking up moisture and some thunderstorms, but the thunderstorms are south of our area. mount ham a milton is still looking at -- mount hamilton is looking at mixed precipitation. as we bring you back to the bay area, spotty showers on the peninsula. crossing the golden gate and head nooght east bay, as -- heading into the east bay, as you look, more showers are developing off the coast. we will keep them in the forecast. scattered snow showers. that's good news. from our exploratorium camera, still rain drops on our lens here. temperatures are falling a in the midto upper 40s. san francisco 47. 45 currently in san jose. oakland 47. and from our sfo camera, we are still seeing some wet runways there. tomorrow morning could be delays with the scattered showers. 46 in santa rosa and it is 45 in livermore. emeryville camera, watch out for the slick roadways in spots

. >> i'm abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. this picture provides a pretty good indication of our holiday forecast. what is coming that will be a change for easter when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what is up with us after the news. female announcer: get three years interest-free financing on brand name mattress sets. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. sleep train's interest free for 3 event is on now. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ where a chp officer has been injured after being struck by a car. this is on highway 101. it appears the injuries are not serious, but we are gathering more information and we will bring you any updates on abc7 news bay area. >>> and back to our breaking news in san francisco. this is a eleven look at mission street and silver avenue where a car slammed into a bus shelter tonight. the driver and the person sitting at that bus shelter were both seriously injured. the road is closed now. no estimate as to when it wil

. >> i am meteorologist sandhya patel giving you a glimpse at your morning commute. we have a foggy view looking across the bay. i will let you know when it will clear out when abc news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a snippet of what we are up to tonight. >> how did you get them on your show? >> i text them. >> you have their phone numbers? >> i have a lot of people phone numbers, jimmy. what a loser, huh? female announcer: get on board for better sleep. it's sleep train's interest free for 3 event. get three years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort; even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. you'll never find an interest rate lower than sleep train's interest free for 3 event, on now. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ the ultimate gift for a young man who gives so much of himself. he moved from el salvador to the united states to pursue a college degree. he was studying electrical engineering and computer science . in his off time h

sand jaw patel is tracking it on live doppler 7hd. it came down solidly. >> it did. it was pouring at times when the thunderstorms developed. we have hail from all over the bay area. live doppler 7hd is still picking up moisture and some thunderstorms, but the thunderstorms are south of our area. mount ham a milton is still looking at -- mount hamilton is looking at mixed precipitation. as we bring you back to the bay area, spotty showers on the peninsula. crossing the golden gate and head nooght east bay, as -- heading into the east bay, as you look, more showers are developing off the coast. we will keep them in the forecast. scattered snow showers. that's good news. from our exploratorium camera, still rain drops on our lens here. temperatures are falling a in the midto upper 40s. san francisco 47. 45 currently in san jose. oakland 47. and from our sfo camera, we are still seeing some wet runways there. tomorrow morning could be delays with the scattered showers. 46 in santa rosa and it is 45 in livermore. emeryville camera, watch out for the slick roadways in spo

. >> i'm sandhya patel. we have overcast skies right now. i will let you know if there is hope for clearing as we get closer to the weekend when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> thanks. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> fill in the blanks. the next election my blank will run for blank. bulldog: [yawning] it's finally morning! i can't wait to get to mattress discounters good and early for the tempur-pedic bonus event. i'll have first pick from the huge selection of tempur-pedic mattresses. then, i'll get to choose $300 in pillows, sheets, and other free gifts. on top of that, up to 48 months interest-free financing. it's a beautiful day for mattress discounters' tempur-pedic bonus event. mmm, some alarm clock you turned out to be. ♪ mattress discounters 20-month-old girl declared brain dead after surgery filed suit against the same oakland hospital at the center of the saw go. alan -- saga. alan wong has the story. >> last year wade and jennifer's 21-month-old daughter morgan was declared brain d

>> i am sandhya patel. live doppler 7hd is tracking a system that will bring us showers and maybe even some thunder. i will let you know when, but first he is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a sample of the nonsense we have in store for you tonight. >> who is this person? is being denied a liver transplant because of the medicine he is taking, medical marijuana. he spoke about the need for change in organ transplant policies. >> richard hawthorne says this is keeping him alive while he waits for a new liver. it is also why stanford medical center removed him from the liver transplant waiting list. >> i am not every day going out and getting stoned-type guy. i don't get high during the day. i can't operate that way. >> hawthorne who has hepatitis-c and suffering from cirrhosis says medical marijuana helped him get his appetite back and alleviates the side effects of the medicine for his failing liver. >> i sleep pretty well, a lot better. the cramping has gone down almost completely away. >> stanford removed hawtho

>> i am sandhya patel. live doppler 7hd is tracking a system that will bring us showers and maybe even some thunder. i will let you know when, but first he is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a sample of the nonsense we have in store for you tonight. >> who is this person? >>> a hospital patient says he is being denied a liver transplant because of the medicine he is taking, medical marijuana. he spoke about the need for change in organ transplant policies. >> richard hawthorne says this is keeping him alive while he waits for a new liver. it is also why stanford medical center removed him from the liver transplant waiting list. >> i am not every day going out and getting stoned-type guy. i don't get high during the day. i can't operate that way. >> hawthorne who has hepatitic and suffering from cirrhosis says medical marijuana helped him get his appetite back and alleviates the side effects of the medicine for his failing liver. >> i sleep pretty well, a lot better. the cramping has gone down almost completely awa

. >> i'm sandhya patel. we have overcast skies right now. i will let you know if there is hope for clearing as we get closer to the weekend when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> thanks. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> fill in the blanks. the next election my blank will run for blank. for $175 dollars a month? so our business can be on at&t's network yup. all five of you for $175. our clients need a lot of attention. there's unlimited talk and text. we're working deals all day. you get 10 gigabytes of data to share. what about expansion potential? add a line anytime for 15 bucks a month. low dues& great terms& let's close. our best ever value plans for business just got even better. now with free broadband for a whole year. 20-month-old girl declared brain dead after surgery filed suit against the same oakland hospital at the center of the saw go. alan -- saga. alan wong has the story. >> last year wade and jennifer's 21-month-old daughter morgan was declared brain dead after complications afte

. >> i'm news meteorologist sandhya patel. it is foggy at the coast.ll show you the wake up weather and who is cooling down tomorrow when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what's up with us after the news. i'm taking off, but, uh, don't worry. i'm gonna leave the tv on for you. and if anything happens, don't forget about the new xfinity my account app. you can troubleshoot technical issues here. if you make an appointment, you can check out the status here. you can pay the bill, too. but don't worry about that right now. okay. how do i look? ♪ thanks. [ male announcer ] troubleshoot, manage appointments, and bill pay from your phone. introducing the xfinity my account app. near south lake tahoe leaves a father buried in the snow with his 9-year-old son nearby. they didn't have a cell phone signal or gps, so this was a crisis that could have turned into a disaster very quickly. abc7 news rafter -- reporter tiffany wilson on a very brave fourth grader. >> shaky cell phone video shows first responders arriving in the backc

. >> i am meteorologist sandhya patel giving you a glimpse at your morning commute. we have a foggy view looking across the bay. i will let you know when it will clear out when abc news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a snippet of what we are up to tonight. >> how did you get them on your show? >> i text them. >> you have their phone numbers? >> i have a lot of people phone numbers, jimmy. what a loser, huh? ♪ oh-oh, oh, oh, la, la-la, la-la, la-la ♪ ♪ na-na-na, na-na-na-na-na some things just go together, like auto and home insurance. bundle them together at progressive, and you save big on both. ♪ oh, oh-oh, oh, oh hey, it's me! [ whistles ] and there's my dog! [gasps] there's my steps! i should stop talking. perfectly paired savings. now, that's progressive. the ultimate gift for a young man who gives so much of himself. he moved from el salvador to the united states to pursue a college degree. he was studying electrical engineering and computer science . in his off time he works as a tutor and promotes computer literacy. today a big surprise. h

sandhya patel is back. >> that bear was adorable. dan and carolyn, as we look at live doppler 7hd we do have more heat coming our way and mostly clear conditions and a few high clouds passing through the bay area right now. as we look at the temperatures, they are running way ahead of where they were just 24 hours ago. it is 10 degrees higher in concord and 12 warmer in san jose. from the east bay hills, looking back across the bay here, and look at the numbers. 61 in san francisco. 66 oakland. look at san jose. that looks like a high for today. 70 degrees54 in half moon bay. looking out toward richardson bay and back toward san francisco. santa rosa and nap pho. napa. secretary 7 right now -- 67 right now. from our tower camera it is sparkling and mainly clear. we are going with a mild and clear morning. near record highs possible the next two days. and a cooler pattern is setting up through the weekend. there is relief coming, but not immediately. from the exploratorium camera, the financial district of san francisco is looking goo

. >> i am meteorologist sandhya patel giving you a glimpse at your morning commute. we have a foggy view looking across the bay. i will let you know when it will clear out when abc news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a snippet of what we are up to tonight. >> how did you get them on your show? >> i text them. >> you have their phone numbers? >> i have a lot of people phone numbers, jimmy. what a loser, huh? the ultimate gift for a young man who gives so much of himself. he moved from el salvador to the united states to pursue a college degree. he was studying electrical engineering and computer science . in his off time he works as a tutor and promotes computer literacy. today a big surprise. he found out he no longer needs to worry how to pay for college. >> it is $30,000 a year for four years. >> you made us all incredibly proud. >> congratulations. >> sbt that a -- isn't that a great story. thousands apply for the scholarship. only 75 are awarded annually. he doesn't know where he is going. >>> a shopper looking for deals found something much m

. >> i'm news meteorologist sandhya patel. it is foggy at the coast. we'll show you the wake up weather and who is cooling down tomorrow when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what's up with us after the news. i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. ding! ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, llllet's get ready to bundlllllle... [ holding final syllable ] oh, yeah, sorry! let's get ready to bundle and save. now, that's progressive. oh, i think i broke my spleen! home insurance provided and serviced by third party insurers. near south lake tahoe leaves a father buried in the snow with his 9-year-old son nearby. they didn't have a cell phone signal or gps, so this was a crisis that could have turned into a disaster very quickly. abc7 news rafter -- reporter tiffany wilson on a very brave fourth grader. >> shaky cell phone video shows first responders arriving in the backcountry near south lake tahoe on sunday. without the bravery they may not found his dad. the quiet strength he showed was evident as he explained h

let's check in with sandhya patel. there is no upstaging mother nature. >> we had some rain. kristen and dan, your selfies are cute, but the koalas take the show. live doppler 7hd is showing you lingering clouds around the bay area. the showers are long gone. you can hang up the umbrellas for the weekend and bring out the shades. we will see plenty of sun from our exploratorium camera looking at san francisco. low 50s san francisco, oakland, san jose, los gatos 48. half moon bay 53. from our kgo roof camera, looking out toward the bay the visibility is good and along the waterfront as well and the winds are not a factor. 50 in santa rosa. fairfield 47 and livermore 50 degrees. san francisco is in the clear from the sutro tower camera. the warmest days are expected early next week. i want to show you the satellite and the radar. the low that brought the light rain. the high pressure is building in. we are looking at a warming trend. and you will see the temperatures inching up beginning this weekend. tonight we are look at lingering clouds, 7:00 a.m. if your kids have games or

. >> i'm abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. this picture provides a pretty good indication of our holiday forecast. what is coming that will be a change for easter when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what is up with us after the news. it's chaos out there. marks. go! o!, to yr but the m-class sees in your blind spot, pulls you back into your lane, even brakes all by itself. it's almost like it couldn't crash... even if it tried. the 2014 m-class. where a chp officer has been injured after being struck by a car. this is on highway 101. it appears the injuries are not serious, but we are gathering more information and we will bring you any updates on abc7 news bay area. >>> and back to our breaking news in san francisco. this is a eleven look at mission street and silver avenue where a car slammed into a bus shelter tonight. the driver and the person sitting at that bus shelter were both seriously injured. the road is closed now. no estimate as to when it will reopen. an emotional family reunio

sand jaw patel is tracking it on live doppler 7hd. it came down solidly. >> it did.was pouring at times when the thunderstorms developed. we have hail from all over the bay area. live doppler 7hd is still picking up moisture and some thunderstorms, but the thunderstorms are south of our area. mount ham a milton is still looking at -- mount hamilton is looking at mixed precipitation. as we bring you back to the bay area, spotty showers on the peninsula. crossing the golden gate and head nooght east bay, as -- heading into the east bay, as you look, more showers are developing off the coast. we will keep them in the forecast. good news.now showers. from our exploratorium camera, still rain drops on our lens here. temperatures are falling a in the midto upper 40s. san francisco 47. 45 currently in san jose. oakland 47. and from our sfo camera, we are still seeing some wet runways there. morning c tomorrow morning could be delays with the scattered showers. 46 in santa rosa and it is 45 in livermore. emeryville camera, watch out for the slick roadways in spots for the mo

. >> i'm abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. this picture provides a pretty good indication of our holiday forecast. what is coming that will be a change for easter when abc7 e is jimmy kimmle. >> take a gander what is up with us after the news. where a chp officer has been injured after being struck by a car. this is on highway 101. it appears the injuries are not serious, but we are gathering more information and we will bring you any updates on abc7 news bay area. >>> and back to our breaking news in san francisco. this is a eleven look at mission street and silver avenue where a car slammed into a bus shelter tonight. the driver and the person sitting at that bus shelter were both seriously injured. the road is closed now. no estimate as to when it will reopen. an emotional family reunion. abc news reporter ron claiborne has the story. >> a mother inrelieved. relieved. two of her children shaken, but okay. a joyful, but improbable end to a parent's nightmare. they stole the car with the three children inside. >> the drama in

let's check in with sandhya patel. there is no upstaging mother nature. >> we had some rain. kristen and dan, your selfies are cute, but the koalas take the show. live doppler 7hd is showing you lingering clouds around the bay area. the showers are long gone. you can hang up the umbrellas for the weekend and bring out the shades. we will see plenty of sun from our exploratorium camera looking at san francisco. low 50s san francisco, oakland, san jose, los gatos 48. half moon bay 53. from our kgo roof camera, looking out toward the bay the visibility is good and along the waterfront as well and the winds are not a factor. 50 in santa rosa. fairfield 47 and livermore 50 degrees. san francisco is in the clear from the sutro tower camera. the warmest days are expected early next week. i want to show you the satellite and the radar. the low that brought the light rain. the high pressure is building in. we are looking at a warming trend. and you will see the temperatures inching up beginning this weekend. tonight we are look at lingering clouds, 7:00 a.m. if your kids have games or

sandhya patel is back. >> that bear was adorable. dan and carolyn, as we look at live doppler 7hd we do have more heat coming our way and mostly clear conditions and a few high clouds passing through the bay area right now. as we look at the temperatures, they are running way ahead of where they were just 24 hours ago. it is 10 degrees higher in concord and 12 warmer in san jose. from the east bay hills, looking back across the bay here, and look at the numbers. 61 in san francisco. 66 oakland. look at san jose. that looks like a high for today. 70 degrees54 in half moon bay. looking out toward richardson bay and back toward san francisco. santa rosa and nap pho. napa. secretary 7 right now -- 67 right now. from our tower camera it is sparkling and mainly clear. we are going with a mild and clear morning. near record highs possible the next two days. and a cooler pattern is setting up through the weekend. there is relief coming, but not immediately. from the exploratorium camera, the financial district of san francisco is looking goo

. >> i'm sandhya patel. we have overcast skies right now. i will let you know if there is hope for clearing as we get closer to the weekend when abc7 news continues. first, here is jimmy kimmle. >> thanks. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> fill in the blanks. the next election my blank will run for blank. 20-month-old girl declared brain dead after surgery filed suit against the same oakland hospital at the center of the saw go. alan -- saga. alan wong has the story. >> last year wade and jennifer's 21-month-old daughter morgan was declared brain dead after complications after heart surgery. they were told mor iman would be take -- morgan would be taken off life support after 48 hours. >> i wanted more time for my daughter to heal. i didn't know if it was the right decision. >> they removed her from life support, but the most pain came from the way they were treated. >> no one would give us answers. we would request charts. they were delayed. there wasn't a complete set of charts. >> there was a moment where the ho

>> i am sandhya patel. live doppler 7hd is tracking a system that will bring us showers and maybe even some thunder. i will let you know when, but first he is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a sample of the nonsense we have in store for you tonight. >> who is this person? oh! the name your price tool! you tell them how much you want to pay, and they help you find a policy that fits your budget. i told you to wear something comfortable! this is a polyester blend! whoa! uh...little help? i got you! unh! it's so beautiful! man: should we call security? no, this is just getting good. the name your price tool, still only from progressive. is being denied a liver transplant because of the medicine he is taking, medical marijuana. he spoke about the need for change in organ transplant policies. >> richard hawthorne says this is keeping him alive while he waits for a new liver. it is also why stanford medical center removed him from the liver transplant waiting list. >> i am not every day going out and getting stoned-type

sandhya patel, for all of us here, thank you so much for joining us.nd on your mobile devices with our new abc7 news ap. be sure to check that bright and early tomorrow morning. [beep] [speaking foreign language] [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [faint singing] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me ♪ ♪ i was a lonely soul, but that's the old me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. did you know that people born from 1945 through 1965 have the highest rates of hepatitis c, but most don't know they're infected? people can live for decades without symptoms, but over time hepatitis c can cause serious health problems. if you were born during these years, the cdc now recommds that you get a blood test for hepatitis c. so talk to your doctor and find out if you have hepatitis c. it could save your life. know more. >> announcer: the following is a paid advertisement for cold

sandhya patel, for all of us here, thank you so much for joining us.ues on twitter, facebook and on your mobile devices with our new abc7 news ap. be sure to check that bright and early tomorrow morning. safewa can be a real bear. that's why they've got lots of ways to save. real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. this week life gets a whole lot tastier this week life gets a whole lot tastier with foster farms fresh whole chickens, just $.88 a pound dulcinea mini watermelons are just $2.50 each. plus c&h sugar is only $1.88. there's more savings to love at safeway. ingredients for life. so have you picked a place yet? i'd love to do it at the botanical gardens, but chris thinks it's too expensive. g. it's supposed to cost a fortune. i know. you only get married once. (grunts)(woman scr (gasps) (woman screams) (whimpers) aah! oh, my god! (man) somebody call 9-1-1! somebody, help!lease. somebody, help! help! i'll call you later. bye. who was that? personal business, castle. really? who is it? inquiring minds want to know. yeah, well, i

sandhya patel is back. >> that bear was adorable.nd carolyn, as we look at live doppler 7hd we do have more heat coming our way and mostly clear conditions and a few high clouds passing through the bay area right now. as we look at the temperatures, they are running way ahead of where they were just 24 hours ago. it is 10 degrees higher in concord and 12 warmer in san jose. from the east bay hills, looking back across the bay here, and look at the numbers. 61 in san francisco. 66 oakland. look at san jose. that looks like a high for today. 70 degrees54 in half moon bay. looking out toward richardson bay and back toward san francisco. santa rosa and nap pho. napa. secretary 7 right now -- 67 right now. from our tower camera it is sparkling and mainly clear. we are going with a mild and clear morning. near record highs possible the next two days. and a cooler pattern is setting up through the weekend. there is relief coming, but not immediately. from the exploratorium camera, the financial district of san francisco is looking good. and

we're going to begin with sandhya patel. sandhya?see active scenes, still. taking you into the east bay, thunderstorms rolled through. and we take you in closer here. stone valley road towards clayton. we're getting heavier rainfall. san francisco, steady rain we have pockets of heavy rain around fairway drive. so be aware of the fact with thunderstorms we're seeing brief down pours and hail around the santa cruz mountains. some heavy rain as well. up in the north bay we're seeing steady showers. still tracking thunderstorms as you'll notice there. as i pull out here to take you back in time so far 76

i want to bring in aneesh patel, president at duquesne ccom.ack box that went into flight 370. aneesh, we actually have a flight data recorder here on the set and we have also -- we can kind of point out this beacon which is in the front of this recorder here, that is the actual device that your company manufacturers and on the end of this beacon is kind of this little -- this little indicator here. when this black box were to hit the water, this beacon would have -- this sensor would go off, correct? this sensor would go off in the water and the beacon would continue with this, you know, continuous kind of pulsing noise that is unlike any kind of human sound, but it would be an underwater detector that could actually pick up this sound and the chinese news agency is reporting today that one of its chinese patrol ships actually has that kind of device and was able to pick up a pulse. they say they were able to hear this pulse for about a minute and a half. so, aneesh, based on that kind of information does that tell you anything about what they

sandhya patel on the roof on details. >> we're going to see more organized activity tomorrow. you're seeing a lot of green out there we may see sprinkles or spotty showers out of tho those. taking a look at thunderstorms starting to die down a little bit we have a possibility of thunderstorms towards friday. tonight just a hit or miss light showers into morning commute. tomorrow towards afternoon hours, we're looking at more wide spread showers developing. i'll let you know if showers can dampen your weekend plans >> thank you. >> still ahead government says it wants to tame the wild wild west. why some say new rules aren't tough enough >> a new way to test for a common cancer that could affect millions of women. >> how to avoid becoming a vacation victim. protecting yourself from scam artists this summer travel season. >> abc7 news >>> for years the e cigarette industry operated with virtually no federal oversight. there are new rules to require manufacturers to disclose the ingredients in those things. >> they do. the fda wants to ban sales, would it allow e cigarette manner

espn described him as the next big thing to come out of saw patel it's being marked by a black buoy and protected as well. they located the fuselage and it is believed they are inside the small plane and crashed while the two were attempting a mid-air photo shoot on sunday. the other plane landed safely and they say there is no time set for bringing the plane up but they hope to do it today. one of them who responded was from the rich mop fire department. it has not officially in service late may or group. they have all the tools needed to respond and the documentty -- county hopes to treat 50 more. >>> 26-year-old andrew had been sentenced to 16 years to life in prison for stabbing christopher during an argument in 2008. but the judge said the defense attorney was not qualified and they argued to retry him for second degree murder. and in the middle east this morning, they are putting their skills to the test, described as counterterrorism. it is from all over the world taking part in anti-terror drills and the event begins today and continues until monday they are trying out a new opt

live in the roof of kgotv broadcast center i'm sandhya patel. >> at least we'll getting rain which is nice. >> art taking many forms. you'll get a chance to see them. >> and the science of snails, at >>> police have arrested a man who hit an officer with a stolen car the suspect ran into the officer along with a number of vehicles. he was trying to get away. police caught him after he got out of the car and tried to take off on foot. the officer is injured but we're glad to tell you will be okay. and breaking news we've told thu is sky 7 hd video of the scene of an accident. police say a man hit by a car was not thrown into traffic as was the report police believe the man was drunk and likely stumbled onto the road. he was taken to the hospital. a 5-year-old california boy being dubbed a kinder hacker for outsmarting security measures in the system. allowing him to log into his father's account and play games he wasn't supposed to be playing. his father who works in computer security was proud of his son's skills. >> microsoft rewarding him for finding the bug. they're giving him four

sandhya patel is up next with our chance of rain. >> not just one chance, two opportunities for rain details coming up. >> we're happy. >> this is a victory. >> tonight offensive on the benefits of a new warriors arena. plus... after 50 years a director passes down a baton. >> which tires handle and grip the road best? stay with us. abc7 news at 5:00 continues in just 60 seconds. just 60 seconds. we got this amazing 10-piece meal from kfc and it came with a free chocolate chip cake. just 60 seconds. [sighs] how do you guys feel about this meal i had to not cook? you should not cook more often. i will try not to take offense to that. ♪ >>> one prn injured after a tractor trailer rolled over in dublin this morning, blocking two lanes of the connector between westbound 580 and was pulling a car carrier with two cars on it the golden state warriors talked about a plan to build a new arena today making what we told you yesterday official. the warriors planned to build an arena on piers 30, 3 # but now purchased land for an arena at mission bay. now more on this. carolyn? >> good evening.

sandhya patel is here with details >> you're right. this system going to provide very little rain.a late storm but not going to jump a lot. cloud cover to south and north the rain is up along the eureka coastline. it going to be hit or miss going into the area. a few inches of i'll be back to let you know what is in store for the seven-day forecast >> the golden state warriors have a lot to celebrate warriors plan to build an arena on piers 30 and 32, now purchasing land from sales force.com on an area in mission bay. that is big news >> the new site does not have view that's warriors wanted but it's one that owners have now purchased hoping to build a new state of the art arena. it was with fanfare that the arena was unveiled. the arena was to be built with stunning views of the prop b may have been the final straw. this weekend warriors signed a deal to move locations to a 12-acre site at mission bay. >> this moved it away from the water line. it's a unique location. >> the supervisor represents the district saying warrior reps have been calling her constituents. to talk about th

. >> let's check in now with sandhya patel. it's late for me, sandhya. >> it's late for you. it's comfortable, breezy. temperatures running lower than yesterday. upper 50s to upper 70s so far. we're going to continue to drop numbers off inln tomorrow. and why we're dealing with cooler weather. high clouds to the north. rain going to stay there. we're not expecting it to come down but we do have a possibility of showers. a sea breeze gusting to 35 miles per hour. across the bay area right çónow 60s in redwood city. if you're heading up to tahoe, slight chance of showers. but next tuesday into wednesday, they may be seeing possibility of rain and snow. yes. snow. 66 in petaluma. from our mount tamalpais camera, you can see low and high clouds there. clearing and breezy tomorrow afternoon, sunny, warmer weather on easter. cooling continues into northern california. temperatures down today we'll drop tomorrow so tomorrow afternoon, clouds start to clear away. now, in the sierra we're talking about snow showers tomorrow afternoon and just interesting to note we're going to see spr

i'm sandhya patel. are you working on that? >> yes. on its way. >> in minutes >> perfect. >> thank you very much. >> still head bay area school harder to get into than harvard. >> and at 6:00 decision day in sacramento. on a bill to end killer whale shows in california. did it sink >>> swimming legend ian thorpe is fighting a serious infection in his arm. his manager says he became sick following surgery on his shoulder. experts say it's similar to the mrsa bug. his manager denying reports he could lose the use of his arm. >> a study suggests viagra may increase the risk of developing melanoma. researchers found because it affects the same pathway that let's the skin cancer become more invasive. >> for the second year in a row stanford university is tougher to get into than harvard. harvard and yale accepted about 6%. students are applying to more universities forcing schools to reject a greater percentage. >> ucsf childrens' hospital received another sizeable donation from a tech entrepreneur. sales force.com ceo will write another ch

. >> sandhya patel return was an update on the storm moving through the bay area. >> abc7 news at 5:00 con [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this? it's u-verse live tv. with at&t u-verse... you can watch live tv from your device. hey. hey. anywhere in your home. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. so you won't miss a minute of ncaa march madness. call now to get a u-verse bundle for the same great price for 2 years. guaranteed. >>> we're getting reports of an l.0 earthquake off the coast of chile. >> it's nearly 60 miles off the coast. no word yet on any damage or injuries. it's a huge earthquake. >> we have two big consumer stories tonight. a milestone for his national health care program. michael finney has been following the stories ask is here with the latest on them tonight. >> let's begin with gm. she faced blistering questions from congress and grieving families they want to know why gm waited ten years for the faulty switches. records show gm was aware of the defect but did not recall cars until this year. families said it was too late for 13 who died in crashes. >> we're the people lef

. >> sandhya patel without the umbrella tonight. >> it's so bright here. showers are long gone. temperatures are actually feeling a little bit better than yesterday. live doppler 7 showing clouds around. showers long gone. taking a look at 72-hour rainfall totals two inches in half moon bay. sfo about an inch and a and the last 72 hours, we needed rain. we got it. now we're in a break mode a beautiful view lolths lots of sunshine there partly cloudy skies earlier. 56 san francisco. 60s oakland and san jose. it's 57 in half moon bay. san jess yeah camera showing you nothing but sunshine. low 60s in fairfield. sutro camera, golden gate bridge is basking in the sun now. here are the forecast highlights. partly cloudy skies tomorrow. those showers went through today. next system is weak. nudge like yesterday. or the day before. so 11:00 p.m thursday night just cloud cover. so you're going to see wet roadways noon time friday, getting lunch make sure you have umbrella. by the time evening commute gets underway rain is long gone. looking at morning temperatures partly cloudy skies chi

>> i'm sandhya patel from our east bay hills camera. looking good. i will let you know when you can see rain again, but first here is jimmy kimmle jie. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> think about this. fill in the blanks. the next selection my blank will run for blank. >> there is a new way to get to ireland tonight. they started offering free flights to dublin. >> and this is good news for consumers. >> this can save you money and time, and if all goes well, the other airlines have to compete. is. >> with flags flying they made their nonstop flightn dublin and san francisco. starting today the airline is offering five flights per week between the two cities. here is the ceo. >> we dropped it five years ago and now we are back. >> greeted by the mayor and lines of passengers waiting to take the first flight back to ireland. >> it is a long way to go. stoping is hard. i'm thrilled and that's why we are here for the first day. >> today's flight took over 10 hours and the fare charged could change vacation plans. i think thi

. >> sandhya patel joins us. >> it's spectacular up here on the roof. just perfect here. you're not going to be saying that over the next couple days it's gooding to get hot. especially inland we'll talk about the temperatures trend trend in just a moment. clear skies looking at live doppler 7 hd. right now not tracking any rain. cameras showing you sunshine. san jose 73 degrees today. 59 in half moon bay. this is where you're going to want to go over next couple days if you don't like heat. looking towards ocean beach there. temperatures 73 in santa rosa. 77 livermore. highest temperatures upper 70s today haze gee sunshine, clear skies near record highs wednesday and thursday. especially places like livermore, you're going to be flirting with a regard temperature there. high pressure taking over. it's a warm ridge developing. and the wind is going to switch directions. it's going to bring us heat. so still have enough of a see breeze this afternoon. it's going to bring warmth down towards the coast you'll get warm along the beaches especially towards mid week. livermore

patel, now fellow at the brookings institution. timing of this in some ways makes sense and in some ways seems strange. it was never going to make sense for sebelius to walk away until they got through open enrollment, not when she was being criticized. at the same time this sets up a confirmation battle in an election year in which republicans are going to use the confirmation hearings as just a sort of anti-obamacare bonanza and give whoever is walking burwell in a very rough time. >> yeah, you're absolutely right, chris, that she had to definitely wait until at least we got past the enrollment period but i have to tell you that i don't think there's anyone who has worked with her who is surprised that she wanted to find a conclusion to her time as secretary, and it's not because anybody in the administration blamed her. it's because she really had five years of a long, hard experience and i would say she has emerged from it with kind of the sweet satisfaction of i went this to do this job and i saw it get done. i do think they'r

sandhya patel is live tonight. watching just a great day. sandhya? >> yes.t's beautiful here but warm now. you're probably feeling warmth as well. live doppler 7 hd, sunny skies across the bay area. here are the highs so far. it's gotten hot in santa rosa. 92 degrees. 81 in san francisco. 86 across the bay. down down the p peninsula. 87 livermore. 81 santa cruz. san rafael looks like a record tied so far. these are not official highs. if you think this is warm, it's going to get hotter and may be flirt with record high temperatures over the next couple days we'll take a look at numbers and when you'll get relief here in a few minutes >> thank you very much. >> still ahead hostile work environment. up next a luxury car dealership finds itself under fire. >> plus, sick at sea. michael finney on your options when a cruise becomes anything but smooth sailing. >>... >> a student finding installations from a personal experience. >> abc7 news at 5:00 continues in 60 seconds. >>> authorities say a livermore golf teacher accused of molesting students planned from his

i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. i would have a heart attack if my child disappeared. at least they were reunited. i want to show you something that was incredible. did you see the blood moon? this was the toe tall lunar eclipse near brentwood. beautiful picture. hope you got to check it out. it was incredible. i will bring you up to the present time. look at this time lapse from our xgo -- from our kgo camera. it is a wayneing gibbous moon. now let's check out live doppler 7hd. there is a patch of fog around half moon bay. visibility is about four miles. most of the bay area is dealing with clear conditions. from the exploratorium camera, the financial district, no fog there. 54 in san francisco and 53 in oakland. the temperatures right now in the mid50s. san jose, redwood city, 46 in half moon bay and from our emeryville camera, we can see clearly across the bay. that is a good indication that it will be a nice day tomorrow. 53 in santa rosa and stp of 48 in petaluma and 54 in livermore. one last live shot from our sutro tower cam, hazy skies and low clouds overnight

let's check in why sandhya patel to see what is in store for the rest of the week. >> we will have winds relaxing and boy it was windy as you mentioned and the temperatures were below where they would be. we did have showers earlier this morning. some of you didn't get anything. but check out what was happening at kirkwood. six inches of new snow. they are still enjoying spring skiing. it is one of the few resorts open until sunday. more snow is coming. it looks like a little more than they got. that's good news. the winds have dialed back and gusting to 25 at a sfo and 23 half moon bay. san jose 21. the temperatures are starting to fall. it is 4 degrees cooler compared to yesterday. 24 hours ago in san jose compared to 24 hours ago oakland down three and santa rosa is also down three. from the emeryville camera the visibility is good. 52 in san francisco and redwood city, 54 oakland. currently in the low 50s. san jose, half moon bay, beautiful view from the east bay hills camera. you can see a little shake in the camera there. 51 in santa rosa. napa, petaluma, fairfield, you are really

. >> i am news meteorologist sandhya patel. warmer today and nice while it lasted. we are in for a cool down. i will let you know if it carries over to easter weekend as abc7 news continues. here is jimmy kimmle. >> here is a quick preview of what we are up to tonight. >> we can do all of the spice girls autographs. >> wow. >> okay. >>> a campbell family is great of great -- grateful for the quick thinking of providers from paramedics to the surming cal team -- surgical team at stanford. they made the right moves and saved the toddler's life. alan wang has the story from stanford. >> you are eating? >> on the day before it happened last november there were no signs 2-year-old jay lynn mcisac was born with a mall formation of arteries and veins in his head. >> my husband called 9-1-1 and i laid him out on the floor. literally felt like he was gone at the moment. >> no one knew pressure was building on his brain. paramedics made the right decision and sent him to a hospital with a neurology team. >> without aggressive therapy he was going to -- we were going to lose h

>> i'm sandhya patel from our east bay hills camera. looking good. i will let you know when you can see rain again, but first here is jimmy kimmle jie. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> think about this. fill in the blanks. the next selection my blank will run for blank. to ireland tonight. they started offering free flights to dublin. >> and this is good news for consumers. >> this can save you money and time, and if all goes well, the other airlines have to compete. is. >> with flags flying they made their nonstop flight between dublin and san francisco. starting today the airline is offering five flights per week between the two cities. here is the ceo. >> we dropped it five years ago and now we are back. >> greeted by the mayor and lines of passengers waiting to take the first flight back to ireland. >> it is a long way to go. stoping is hard. i'm thrilled and that's why we are here for the first day. >> today's flight took over 10 hours and the fare charged could change vacation plans. i think this will be a game chang

>> i'm sandhya patel from our east bay hills camera. looking good. i will let you know when you can see rain again, but first here is jimmy kimmle jie. here is some of the magic waiting for you after the news. >> think about this. fill in the blanks. the next selection my blank will run for blank. to ireland tonight. they started offering free flights to dublin. >> and this is good news for consumers. >> this can save you money and time, and if all goes well, the other airlines have to compete. is. >> with flags flying they made their nonstop flight between dublin and san francisco. starting today the airline is offering five flights per week between the two cities. here is the ceo. >> we dropped it five years ago and now we are back. >> greeted by the mayor and lines of passengers waiting to take the first flight back to ireland. >> it is a long way to go. stoping is hard. i'm thrilled and that's why we are here for the first day. >> today's flight took over 10 hours and the fare charged could change vacation plans. i think this will be a game chang