. >>> new at 10:00, we're hearing for the first time from the attorney who's defending the san mateo county sheriff's deputy who ran for sheriff a few years back and is now facing more than a dozen felony charges. in san francisco tonight, the attorney told her, the deputies only crime was running for political office. >> reporter: frank, deputy lopez's attorney says there's no way his client with get a fair trial in san mateo county. that's because his bid for sheriff brought up some dirt that some would like see put behind them. >> prosecution or persecution? >> reporter: attorney stewart hamlin represents juan lopez. >> i've never seen a case like this. i've really done this a while. >> reporter: in november lopez was charged along with two corrections officers in the alleged plot of smuggling a cell phone and other contraband into the jail. >> it was simply that he allowed a phone, not to be brought into the jail, but to be used by a hell's angels member. >> reporter: 11 new counts against lopez, his fiance, and another friend. >> hopefully something will stick, or drain one. >> reporte

san mateo county health official say on friday, member 20 someone with measles road from mill agree to san francisco between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m. exposing up to 1,500 riders to the virus. >> the risk of contacting measles is low bay area residents should look for symptoms. >> this month another bart rider exposed fellow ride others for three days traveling from lafayette to san francisco. >> michelle did not ride bart on friday but is still stressed about the exposure. >> a lot of people rely on this and make a last us vulnerable to something that we should not have to worry about. >> now you wake up should i drive to work? >> on february 20th, berkeley health officials say a person with myselfs from san mateo county had dinner at a restaurant on college avenue exposing diners to the virus 20 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. >> officials say getting the measles is prevent am. >> the vaccine is safe. withful miles highly contagious i strongly urge people to get vaccinated. >> it is a case for vaccination but... >> this man refers to a higher power. >> i will see folks on the bart and think about them a

. >> welcome everyone to setting san mateo county it is my privilege to celebrate this incredible accomplishmentan mateo couldn't hearsay been pivotal to the water supply back to 1952 when a dam was constructed across the creek and create a water entry nor the city of san francisco and, of course, san francisco and the puc has been critical to the couldn't the san mateo we're the beneficiaries of the remarkable hetch hetchy system which was first brought water here 80 years ago that in and of itself was a remarkable piece of engineering a gravity system over $155 million and serves tremendously well, for 80 years but today is an open tun time to talk about the upgrades that have occurred and celebrate the accomplishment of the molestation that tunnel as was mentioned the trying anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake and we read in the paper the u s is seeing movement in the soils and the geography it suggests another quarter could come sometime soon so this work is done ahead of that it is not often that you know government can get ahead of that problem it could have he'll seen an earthquake

we currently it is something we don't have with our public utilities commission in san mateo county. i have been in communication with members, residents of san mateo county who are cyclist and trail users and hikers who have been working for a number of years to open up our water trails and working closely to make that a reality as well. they have just received some funding from the bay trails. an entity that provides grants for trails and will be opening up trails to help people to get from one window -- end to the other. i hope to get an update and also see what more can be done for the public access. the lands around crystal spring a remarkable incredible sources of floor and it's something that more people can see and get there without having to have special permits to do so. the last measure i have is legislation that i'm introducing an ordinance that would add the board of supervisors and other citywide elected officials for the public calendar requirement for the sunshine ordinance. this would require elected officials to identify people who come to our meetings with exception

that anyone who believes they may have been on the same train as this infected passenger from san mateo county again one week ago riding from millbrae into san francisco to the civic center station if they are not immunized they should watch out for any potential sign of measles virus. >> alex savidge, thank you for the update. >>> oakland man is is in jail. he's accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl and forcing her into human trafficking. leo is due in court later today. under cover investigation led officers to a motel in sunnyvale. according to the santa clara county da office they met the east bay teenager on social media. they found simmons nearby with $6500 cash and a motel key. >> he had sexually abused her. and that he was aware of her age and that he had also physically assaulted her. >> simmons is being held on $1 million bail. he could face up to 15 years in state prison if he is convicted on all charges. >>> menlo college may have dropped its football program but some students and alumni are still fighting to get it back. today they will held a rally on the school's campus

san mateo county health officials say a person infected with measles rode bart from the millbrae station to the civic center in san francisco. it happened last friday at 4:30 p.m. health officials say the risk of catching measles on bart is low but they say people need to be aware and watch for symptoms especially if they are not vaccinated. this is the second time this month that bart riders have been possibly exposed to measles. >>> san mateo county meanwhile now has confirmed four cases of measles since the outbreak began in december. that brings the total number of bay area patients to 17. >>> a bay area man's fight to protect his home ends up costing him his life. kpix 5's da lin is live in hercules where police are piecing together details in yesterday's homicide. da. >> reporter: ken, police say this was a random brazen home invasion robbery that happened in the driveway in broad daylight and witnessed by a neighbor from right across the street. in fact, the homeowner fought the robber behind the truck. we can't show it to you because of all the blood on the ground there. the home

county. milpitas, san jose, los gatos, saratoga, sunnyvale, palo alto, san mateo, all getting heavy rainfall. and it will continue for at least the next hour. rainfall in the north bay mountains specifically very veterannated doe. lake sonoma in the sonoma county mountains looking at 4" of rain. bodega bay two inches of rainfall. the bigger story is the wind. here are the wind gusts: as the rain tapers off this evening, the wind will be on a delay. we have a high wind alert, a wind advisory, until 4:00 in the morning tomorrow. we still will see some gusts in excess of 50 miles per hour. so this evening, for the drive home, lots of wind and lots of rain. after the commute is finished, the heavy rain will also be finished. rain tapers off to showers but we're not done. another round of soaking rainfall will move in this weekend. we'll time that out and talk about the total amount of rain over four days. that's coming up in a few minutes. >> thank you. >>> kpix 5's da lin joining us live. he is in the north bay where neighbors are trying to fight the flooding. da. >> reporter: yeah, allen. the r

that person sick with the measles is from san mateo county. that's all we know. oarded a richmond bound train last friday at the station around 4:30 in the afternoon and got off here in san francisco about a half-hour later. now, even people who weren't in close contact with the infected riders potentially would have been exposed. that's because that measles virus would have remained and live and airborne up to two hours. health officials point out that the risk of becoming infected is quite low if riders have been immunized. this morning b.a.r.t. riders are weighing in on this latest measles warning. >> they have to stop letting people not get the shots. that's preventive maintenance. don't do it anymore. that's the problem. don't think it's any good. >> reporter: this is the second warning about measles that's gone out to b.a.r.t. riders recently. you probably remember earlier this month. b.a.r.t. officials let the people know about a possible outbreak. so far this year, there's been 126 cases reported statewide. many have been tied to the disney theme parks dow

>>pam: love as an air and san mateo county. the county clerk will be open this coming saturday and ordered to perform weddings and back on valentine's day. if you live in san mateo county and want to tie the knot with your valentine you can get a marriage license application that the county clerk's office in redwood city. >>pam: and same-sex marriages now legal in alabama. but some counties in the state are refusing to issue a marriage licenses and you'll hear a couple that was turned away. also the smart television features that may be eavesdropping on you. and despite a weekend of storms a wildfires burning tonight in the sierras. my whole life, i didn't have health insurance because it was too expensive. as a professional dancer, i tend to beat up my body a lot and having health insurance is a priority for me. it's a relief to be able to keep the same doctor. i was born with a back condition that required surgery. i'm paying a fraction of what i used to pay. even with my back issues, i'm able to afford health insurance. i'm i

area code that will coexist with 415 in most of marin, all of san francisco and a portion of san mateo county. the p.u.c. has been running a public service announcement.. including here on kron 4.. to get the word out about the changes. but despite the outreach campaign, several people i talked to today had no idea this was happening sot i didn't know until you told me. antioch police have arrested a 17-year-old boy.he is accused of kidnapping and raping a domino's pizza delivery driver on sunday morning. they say it happened on bluebell circle. the suspect allegedly forced the woman back into her car at gunpoint.. domino's released a statement saying. the company is working with the local franchise owner to provide the victim with anything she needs. it adds in part -- quote -- "we are shocked and horrified by what happened. it is unthinkable that something like this could happen to an innocent woman, simply trying to earn a living." now to a developing story. about two men who were gunned down in west oakland. it happened three weeks ago, and tonight, police have an all-new lead. and they s

>>reporter: rolling out the new 628 area code in the van san francisco incessant the san mateo county if impact anyone who has the 415 area code phone number. the 415 area code is one of the oldest area close in california but starting tomorrow the process begins to add in the 628 area code and the same area and one that has a 415 area code might need to go through their contacts to make a lot of changes. star to on saturday anyone with a 415 #will receive an error message if they try to make a call without adding in a one and in area code. the california puc said the changes unnecessary step early up the new 628 area code it will coexist with the 415 and most of moran san francisco and parts of san mateo county it is needed because phone providers are expected to run out the 415 phone number letted this year. >>reporter: people who leave the bay area have been keeping their 415 numbers. the puc has been trying to get the word out and running this public service announcement you will need to dial one plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. the new 68 area code will be

there are 15 cases in the bay area. 6 in alameda county. 3 in san mateo county. d one in salano county. it usually takes 7 to 18 days for symptoms to appear once exposed. the first symptoms are fever runny nose cough red eyes and a sore throat. then you have spots in your mouth, followed by a rash all over the body. we have an entire page devoted to the measles and how it's contracted at abc7news.com. >>> a woman isn't hiding her anger about it. she posted a picture of her baby on her facebook page and lashed out at people opposed to vaccinations. she writes there's no science proving vaccines are related to autism. the post has been shared nearly 300,000 times. she's heard from hundreds of people. her 5-year-old daughter died from a blood infection. so far griffin is measles free. >>> meditation. it is going main stream. >>> apparently beat juice may help lower blood pressure. >> conventional wisdom is hot flashes affect middle age women for just a few years but they could linger as long as 14 years. the median length was 7 1/2 years in this study. meditation is

that person who was sick with measles lives in san mateo county. arded a richmond bound train last friday at about 4:30 in the afternoon and got off in san francisco about a half an hour later. now according to health officials, even people who weren't in close contact with that infected rider could have been exposed and that is because the measles virus can remain alive and airborne for up to two hours. >> this is the second warning about measles that has gone out do bart riders you may remember earlier this month bart officials have let the people know about an infected passenger that may have infected 25,000 fellow riders. california is facing a measles outbreak. so far this year 126 cases have been reported in the state and of course many of them have been tied to the disney theme parks down in southern california. according to health officials with san mateo county, anyone who believes they may have road on the same train with that infected bart passenger one week ago today should watch for symptoms of the measles. certainly if they are not vac

. >>> san mateo could be the latest bay area county to start using rent control. county leaders say the recent tech boom has brought more jobs to the area. the command for housing has skyrocketed. housing advocates say people already living in the area are having trouble keeping up. >> we are seeing people displaced being forced out, um, on and ongoing basis. we're also seeing a lot of people trying to absorb massive rent increases, $700,000, $800,000 increases in rent. >> right now the board of supervisors is only studying the idea. for their part, property owners say it's not needed. >>> a california lawmaker is proposing an affordable housing fund meant to help the needy to make homeowners and banks pay a new fee on documents used during refinancing and foreclosure and would expand low-income housing tax credits for real estate developers. >>> thousands of bart commuters may have been exposed to the measles recently. elizabeth cook joins us now with a warning from health officials. >> kenny, this latest bay area case has been confirmed in san mateo county. and

bart commuters reacted to the latest case of force in san mateo county. >> the i had measles as a kid. if that means i'm immune then i'm all right. >> i think people should make sure the kid are healthy and if they need a measles shot then they get it. >> sacramento lawmakers has introduced a bill to ban the personal belief exemption that currently exist. the san francisco unified school board is already considering doing the same. >> everyone pretty alarmed at that and there doesn't seem to be a lot of science behind the idea that the personal belief exemption is a good thick. >> san mateo county urging anyone who may have been on the richmond train to get tested. in millbrae, abc 7 news. >> this week sonoma county sheriff's announced 3 arrest in kid inspect and rape ordeal they say young woman endured for two months. investigators say it happened at suspect home in santa rosa but now as 7 news reporter laura explains somebody has come forward to contradict alleged victim story contradict alleged victim story. >> what this woman has gone through was absolutely terrifying soil. know h

the changes necessary to make room for a new area code, 628, that will coexist in parts of san mateo county in san francisco. phone companies expect to run out of the 415 numbers by the end of this year. back to work for california with a tentative deal between the labor union and management crews they are getting back up to speed. it took nine months to decide on the agreement. in that time of port scan to standstill. one expert said he was losing millions of dollars a day. tomorrow morning is the first day of full work at the ports but it could take months to clear the 30 port backlog. a major cross-country ski race canceled due to lack of snow. it is the third time that the event has been canceled. the 18 points and 6-mile ski race between tahoe city was scheduled for march /1 but it is nearly 40 years that the event has been canceled once prior to 2010 but now officials say it looks like it is becoming a trends. meanwhile seeing some son today the dry weather is persisting. we are here with the forecast tonight know that we need to hold our breath for rain. >> a couple of showers should

in the 628 area code that will coexist with 415 in marin, san francisco and start parts and san mateo countyone providers are expected to run out of 415 area code numbers later this year. people that leave the bay area have been keeping their 415 numbers. the pnc is been trying to get the word out even running this public service announcement. >>: reporter: the new 628 area code will be added to a new phone services. anyone who currently has a 415 phone will be able to keep their number. >>: marty: the oscars tomorrow the contreras academy award team our work is turning heads in southern california. the lead >>: reporter: the words is not accustomed to seeing the statute in this post with ellis street artist plastic jesus who rises id because of illegal nature of its work suggests that it is a stance against the world. his team plays the about the deaf and not a provocative flight south sculpture. until this crew to get down after not so please passer- by started to call the chamber of commerce. >>: reporter: the artist goal some academy awards by late last year to when you are reckoned that

. >> now to san mateo county and a real scare for a homeowner who found a mountain lion roaming around her property. images being captured on surveillance. >> imagine looking out a glass door and seeing a mountain lion staring back at you. that's what happened this morning. once spotted, it didn't take off, instead it stuck around for a while. >> i saw this big face. and my immediate reaction was, i have to make sure that door is locked. >> jeanette was just starting her day as an executive assistant. this is the face she saw belonging to a young mountain lion. it was alone and calm on the patio. they were separated by glass doors. >> it seemed like it was curious. very strange. it didn't seem scared at all, which kind of scared me. >> the area is heavily wooded. homes are widely separated by acres of natural growth. miss anderson said the lion appeared to be a cub. the san mateo county sheriff's office said the mother lion and two cubs were spotted in the same area sunday. this may have been one of those cubs. deputies arriving at the scene six minutes later saw only the lion's tail a

. >>> not so adorable people in san mateo county are being warned about a mountain lion sighting. it was spotted just before 8:00 last night at quail court. the county sent out an alert. wildlife experts say most will try to avoid confrontation with humans. >>> time is 5:26. they are paying tribute to a security guard who died on the job. >> he died a hero and i will always respect him. i owe my life to him. >> the continuing search to find his killer and the online fundraiser under way to lay him to rest. >> a major grocery store chain is making a statement by taking certain products off shelves. >> and looking at bridge traffic. we'll show you which bridges are doing very well and which bridges are showing signs of wear and tear. >> low clouds fog and drizzle. it will be cooler today. we'll show you how much. check out my breakfast! i got eggs... sausage... ham... bacon... cheese... and toasted sourdough bread. uh, mine's easier. mmm... (eating sounds) do you know that guy? get a load of jack's loaded breakfast sandwich. what's on it? what's not on it? two freshly cracked eggs,

at a san mateo county jail upgrading it in a big way, but sheryl herd reports with a price tag of $5 million, some think the price is too high. >> the mcguire correctional facility is about to undergo an improvement project which includes a $5 million upgrade to the security system. >> it's gone a long period of time without any renovation any restoration. >> control board panels are antiquated and locked to keep in inmates in their holding cells are outidated. now the county has the money to update them. >> it's for the security panels that not only bring us up to 21st century standards, they'll be able to communicate with each other. >> that's the security side but there's an operational side that would change the way inmates communicate during visitations. they will do it through computer technology. >> the new facility that we're building is all video visitation. >> instead of talking behind a glass like this the new correctional facility will have 48 kiosks set up so people can visit inmates 33 a computer. the supervisor likes the idea but is a little cautious. >> i think we nee

berkeley health officials say a person from san mateo county infected with measles but showing no symptoms had dinner at a local restaurant on february 20 between 6:45 and 8:00 p.m. but it is not clear if this is the same person who was on bart on friday. if you fear you may have been exposed, you are encouraged to get tested. >>> developing news, san francisco police are investigating the officer-involved shooting of an armed man in the mission district. the plainclothed officers responded to a call of a man with a kitchen knife at 24th and folsom street at 9:45. the man was trying to problem a bicyclist. the officer shot and killed the suspect after he refused to drop the weapon. the man on the bicycle was not injured. amy hollyfield will have the latest from the scene next half hour. >>> in a few hours a hearing is scheduled for hernandez and cruz inside a officer courtroom. the two are charged with murdering a security guard outside a liquor store two weeks ago. manny zuniga tried to intervene when a man stole a box of cigars from the store on north capitol avenue. the fellow security

i want to show you the coyote point area of san mateo county. a few hours ago, the coast guard found a body matching the description of a missing man. coast guard officials say it still has to confirm if is lewis of deal city city. three people left the oyster point area to go fishing yesterday in a canoe. sometime during the afternoon, the fishing trip -- the canoe got hit by a wave and the canoe flipped over. the trio was unable to right the boat. a search was launched overnight for the missing boaters. a man, his son and the son's girlfriend. around 2:00 this morning, rescuers pulled two people out of the water, a man in his late to -- 40s to early 50s and a 2- year-old woman -- 22-year-old woman. the man died later. >> at approximately 9:20 a.m., the coast guard helicopter located 22-year-old male who matched the description of the missing person. he was recovered by the helicopter hoisting him up and they brought him to air station san francisco, where he is being identified at this time. we do not have his name or description but he does m

goals would actually exclude trying to get every 17 years old to vote in the sfoifkts in the san mateo county it is easily to put everyone into a cold storage file that popped out they don't need to worry about that i don't see any problem giving any student who goes to an modern college i don't think that 18 is the best age of registering to vote when you're going off to college i think that gets left in the fold i have two master degrees one, if world political philanthropy and the thesis on next month will be in elections and voting request with the sf policy other goals if i have the money to be electronic pole books and an intellectual butsz during emergencies as a polling station as well as consolidation of our our priblths that are a significant cost savings when it comes to elections so. >> thank you very much. >> on up to questions. >> any i don't want to have a deep discussion we p&z had interviews but if there are brief questions or comments. >> so i'll try to give an intriguing question so are you current working at the san mateo division. >> no, i'm working in santa clara county

in parts of san mateo county. and most of san francisco and marin. phone providers expect to run out of 415- numbers this year. and the 6-28 area code will be assigned to new phones starting march 21-st. but anyone with a 415- phone will be able to keep their number. a bizzare incident coming out of sacramento involving animal beheadings is stirring up cause for concern. on thursday a neighbor walking through a park in sacramento came upon something very startling. inside a brown paper bag. was a small sheep with its head cut off. and this is not the first time dead animals have been found in the park. animal control says, this has been happening over the past six weeks. as three other cases of dead animals in brown bags have been found in the park. park goers are stunned at the news. >> especially in this type of neighborhood, you wouldn't expect sheep killed with their head cut off, like who's doing that >> pam: animal control wants people to be aware and report any suspicious behavior at the park. some people think the animals might have been used

the san mateo county health department says, since the outbreak started, four people there have come down with measles. hercules police say. a murder in one of their neighborhoods. is the result of a home invasion robbery gone terribly wrong. the 50- year old man who was killed. was found inside his garage. and died of apparent head trauma. a woman in her 50's. described as the victim's close friend. is still in critical condition tonight. she was found unconscious inside the house. witnesses tell police, they saw their neighbor in a violent struggle with another man around 4:45- wednesday evening. one neighbor says, he regrets not being home when his neighbor needed him. >> i left about 20 minutes before the incident happened i wish i could have been there. >> pam: a 27- year old san pablo resident, with no ties to the victims, is in custody in connection with the case. two men are under arrest tonight. accused of vandalizing a historic military structure near fort baker. and that's not all! park rangers say, the two took off. but ended up falling down a steep cliff near the water's

mild overnight temperatures we caught this morning with sky 7 looking off to the east along the san mateo county coast and it absolutely beautiful. you can see more of that every morning if you johnny eric and kristen and leyla and i. or capture it on twitter twit -- twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> and from lafayette we got this picture of trees blooming in a yard. you probably notice a lot of color developing with our ornamental trees the last couple of days continuing with the warmth and the lack of room that is out there right new. not going to hurt us too much because the grounds is saturated. 57 in santa rosa the cool spot follow by danville and san jose and san scar less at 61 and half moon bay is warm at 68 so you know you have an offshore breeze. sutro tower right now the area is clean and according to the air quality management district we could have the string of record highs today all the way through sunday without "spare the air" alerts. we will keep our fingers crossed the remember the beach hazards are developing and the cooling next week, but no rain in the forecast. temperatures toda

the new overlay impacts san francisco county, most of marin county, including mill valley, novato and san rafael as well as a small portion of san mateoounty that, includes daly city and brisbane. that means you'll have to start dialing the full digits starting after midnight but for the new number, the people who could get the 628 that starts march 21st. you have a month to get a 415 number. 415 was one of three area codes in all of the state. we'll have a little bit of trivia coming up in our next report in about half an hour. stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> about a month to get hold of the beloved 415. >> that was my question. stephanie answered it, yes, the race is on right now. 5:06. >>> i'll tell you what, there is no race to get to the weekend because we're pretty much there right now. meteorologist christina loren joining us with a deep sigh and happy to be here as we are as well. how is it looking for the weekend? >> i'm not sighing about anything. i'm breathing in the friday, which is now upon us. you know what? thanks for waking up with us. we know that sometimes these work weeks can be long but you know what? we r

san mateo and santa clara with three cases. two measles cases were reported in marin, contra costa and solano counties. >>> san francisco policey they had in choice but to shoot and kill a man threatening a bicyclist with a kitchen knife is the city's mission district. it happened last night and tara moriarty tells us how the victim is thanking the officers involved. >> reporter: two underkowferrer officers saw a man with a knife chasing after a man with a knife at folsom and 25th at 10:45 a last night. >> i work every night and never seen nothing -- nothing like this. >> reporter: the plain clothes officers were on patrol in the area and responded to a call for help in an unmarked police car. witnesses say the man with the knife was trying to steal the victim's bhoik. the police told him to drop his weapon but he wouldn't so they opened fire. >> the victim told the captain of mission station that he was coming after me with a knife this big. that is -- the knife was not that big. however it is large. he thanked captain saying you guys saved my life. >> reporter: investigators found six shell casings at the teen. there will be

the new overlay impacts san francisco county, most of marin county and a small portion of san mateo county that includes daly city and brisbane. all of the bay area at one time had 415 as an area code but split into many others. it's estimated the other numbers will run out 707 by 2019, 510 by 2020 and 916 by 2012. each would probably get an overlay as well similar to what happened in the south bay. 408 got an overlay of 669. as for 628, you can start getting it in a month, march 21st. live in san francisco this morning, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >> all right, thank you so much. just so many numbers. 415, 408, 628. >> hard to keep track. >> it's 6:07 right now. >> it is. we'll dial up the microclimate forecast as we speak. live look outside, that is san jose right now, still a little dark, the weekend very much in sight though. >> can't you taste it? let's check in with meteorologist christina loren with the microclimate forecast. >> good morning to you, sam, laura, everybody at home. temps mostly in the 50s to kick off the new day. we are going to see a bit of a difference for

>> i got a job in the county attorney's office in san mateo county, california redwood city is the county seat there. and i had applied for jobs when i got out of law school. i had done well in law school in sanford. i couldn't get after job offer. no one wants to talk to me. in those days, they weren't hiring women. they just weren't. and i had a very hard time getting in office days and in fact didn't. i took the offer that i got from the county attorney's office in san mateo county. but i loved my job. i was happy to do that. >> mm-hmm. >> i went back to a reunion of six months ago at that office. and it was pretty much fun to go back in and see how it was after 50 years or so. >> please tell us there were more women there. >> there were. >> that's good. >> so -- so as you were making your way through the early -- your early career, were you aware that even then you were a role model? >> well, no. i didn't think in those terms. i just thought in terms of am i going to get a job. that was the main thing. and can i do better? >> and how much would you be -- >> my nice husband got drafted

there are three in san mateo county. two each in marin and santa clara. and one in solano county. measles is very contagious. it starts with a fever runny nose, cough soar throat, just miserable. you may also feel very very tired. as those symptoms start to go away, people get spots inside their mouth very uncomfortable and a rash all over their body in many cases. it usually takes seven to 18 days to get symptoms after you've been around someone who has measles. we have more information about measles and how it is contracted on our website, abc 7 news.com. >>> and we have developing news in alameda. a fuel spill at the marina. the cleanup under way near coast guard island. we're joined live with the latest. >> reporter: at this point it's unclear where exactly the diesel came from and how much spilled into the area. as we take a look at some video from sky 7 hd you can see the large sheen. it's about three quarters of a mile long. we spoke to the fish and wildlife earlier today. they believe it's diesel, based on the color of the sheen. the spill happened sometime last night. the

. >> i got a job at the county attorney's office in san mateo county california, redwood city. i apply for jobs when i got out of law school and i have done well at stamford, i could not get a job offer, no one wanted to talk to me. in those days, law firms were not hiring women and i had a very hard time getting an offer in those days and in fact did not. i took the offer i got from the county attorney's office in san mateo county but i loved my job and was happy to do that. i went back to a reunion six months ago at the office and it was fun to go back in and see how it was. >> please tell us there were more women there. >> yes. [laughter] >> that is good. so as you are making your way through your early career, were you aware even then you were a role model? >> know, i just thought in terms of, and my going to get a job? -- am i going to get a job? [laughter] my nice husband got drafted and he was sent overseas, sent to germany, and that was exciting because we have never been any place before so that was ok. it did not help employment opportunities a whole lot. >> did you w

that person also from san mateo county. anyone who feared they may have been exposed to measles is urged to be tested. >>> here are the symptoms to watch out for were. measles starts with a fever runny nose, cough, red eyes and sore throat. you may also feel very tired. as the symptoms go away people get spots inside their mouths and then a rash all over. it usually takes between 7 and 18 days to get the symptoms after you have been around someone with measles. >> police are looking for a man accused of groping a 22-year-old student at uc berkeley on campus miss say the student was walking around 4:00 p.m. on wednesday, and a stranger aprevioused her and grabbed her chest. the man kept walking. police looked for him but did not find him. >> the california highway patrol will be accepting applications next week to hire cadets to fill vacant officer positions throughout the state. applications will only be accepted online starting on monday at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 5:00 p.m. on thursday march 5. the c.h.p. is having trouble

san mateo county had special ceremonies as well, congratulations to everybody. and if sunshine makes us less stressed, this is this weekend for it, drew. >> you don't have to go anywhere. we're having perfect weather. temperatures warm, sunshine heading into sunday and monday. live doppler 7hd showing you we're dry no rain. take you outside. moments ago from the emeryville camera as the sun was setting at 5:48 p.m. a few high clouds but otherwise enjoyed ample amount of sunshine. and it was just packed out there this afternoon. not a cloud in the sky. comfortable temperatures, and i think it's going to be a very similar scene tomorrow as you have similar conditions for sunday. live look odd from the kgo roofon camera temperatures comfortable. and we're on our way to a mild evening. right now temperature-wise 60s and 70s. 69, san francisco, 70, concord, fremont, 67. san jose 66. santasanta rosa, 68. satellite and radar shows you the story. tracking high pressure just off the coast. it is bring us the dry conditions and the rather mild conditions as well. a pretty

san mateo county has special ceremonies as well. >>> coming up next on abc7 news at 9:00, one of san francisco's great valentine's day traditions was in full swing today. we have more of the great pillow fight for you. >>> and it was a warm night for another unseasonably hot weekend in the bay area. meteorologist drew tuma up next with the forecast. >>> seth curry at the all-star game. make sure it didn't outreach what's that thing? i moved our old security system out here to see if it could monitor the front yard. why don't you switch to xfinity home? i get live video monitoring and 24/7 professional monitoring that i can arm and disarm from anywhere. hear ye! the awkward teenage one has arrived!!!! don't be old fashioned. xfinity customers add xfinity home for $29.95 a month for 12 months. plus for a limited time, get a free security camera call 1800 xfinity or visit comcast.com/xfinityhome. >>> they led the feathers and synthetic fillings fly in san francisco today. hundreds of people gathered in justin herman plaza for the annual giant valentine's day pillow fight. it's a way for

san mateo county sheriffs deputies called out. the big cat ran into the hills. there was another mountain lion sighting in the same area last week. >>> a south bay wildlife rescue was treating a rare bird when it collided with a remote control model airplane. a hawk was brought in on valentines day. rescuers say it suffered a broken left wing after being hit by the plane. >> whether he was protecting his territory, thinking that it's another bird coming into his territory or he just unfortunately freak accident and the plane maneuvered into the bird, we're not sure how it happened. >> the hawk is in a sling and recovering in a small box that prevents it from flying or thrashing around too much. rescuers expect it to make a full recovery and anticipate releasing it back into the wild in a few weeks. >>> coming up next in our 5:00 hour, more bart riders potentially exposed to measles. the latest case in the bay area and the east bay restaurant also effected. >> and an unusual discovery in san francisco's dolores park. >> highway 24 eastbound and westbound looking

alameda county has the most with six followed by san mateo and santa clara. >>> right now, billions of dollars of goods have nowhere to go with west coast ports closed for business. the port of oakland is the fifth busiest port in the country and one of 29 west coast seaports that will be closed for four days. this come after contract talks between dockworkers were postponed. >>> alameda county may hike water costs because of capital improvements than drought-related costs. tonight's meeting is 6:00 at the alameda county water district hours in fremont. >>> also happening today, president obama comes to the bay area. but unlike his previous visits he's got a new game plan. >> yes, he does. cybersecurity on the brain. air force one scheduled to land around 5:30 this evening. tomorrow he'll be hosting a summit on that topic at stanford university. it marks the first time that a sitting president in 40 years has made an official visit to the university. the president will leave town on saturday morning. >> and he's coming to town, boy, gorgeous weather. let's take a peek outside before we

san jose and we're going to continue that into sunday, even monday. but i think the highest totals, as we've been telling you, are going to come in from sonoma, marin county, san francisco, and san mateo counties. so do keep that in mind. a lot of moisture headed our way. this is what we're still working with. i think we're beginnigoing to s to six inches on the valley floor. six to 12 inches, a foot of rain is actually possible, looking more and more likely. every time i check over the higher elevations of sonoma and marin towntism two and a half to maybe four inches of rainfall on the east shore. also in san francisco. and for us here in the south bay, we'll take whatever we can get. an inch and a half to two and a half inches. i'm going to give you the timing and tell you what this means for tahoe coming up as we head throughout the 5:00 hour together. back to you, sam and laura. >>> a nine 911 operator facing backlash for something he said. >> two people were struck? >> yeah. >> let's stop whining, okay. let's stop whining. it's hard to understand you. >> wow. teenage girl called 911 after her father was killed by a hit-and-run driver while he was changing a flat tire on the side

san mateo county. santa clara and marin have two. solana and contra costa each have one. >>> president obama arriving for a bay area visit. this one focused last on fund-raising, more on online security. >> krez where we may see those traffic tie-ups. kris sanchez joins us. >> lucky the president is arriving in the evening after the commute so no major impact there, but you could expect some traffic tie-ups come tomorrow at around the stanford area. believe it or not, it would be the first time a sitting president will speak at stanford in 40 years. the president is part of a summit on cybersecurity and consumer protection and that timing is fortuitous as 80 million americans who have anthem insurance have still waiting to hear whether their personal data is among this information that was hacked in a massive cyberattack. the president's 2016 budget includes $14 billion to improve cybersecurity. he mentioned it in the state of the union address. the president's administration has five priorities working with international and private

in both cases, the infected person is described as a san mateo county resident. health officials say if you've been vaccinated you're at low risk of getting sick. >>> there's a high risk you're going to get wet this weekend but that's a good thing. we so need the rain. checking that microclimate forecast, taking a live look outside at the south bay right now. rob is in for christina, with a look at the forecast when the rain's going to come in. >> later today we'll see an increasing chance of that right now. we're seeing some breezy conditions out there at the coast and some of the hilltops in the bay area, temperatures in the 40s and 50s outside. cool spot around napa, at 43 degrees. 53 in san jose. winds a little gusty out towards the coast, half moon bay 14-mile-per-hour winds, some of the peak gusts around the hilltops up to about 25 to 30 miles per hour as we head into the afternoon so as we go hour by hour, breezy conditions, locally gusty near the hills and as we head towards lunch time increasing clouds, and the clouds as the cool air aloft starts to move

heavy downpours from santa rosa south to san mateo county. highway 92 after that will start to see the showers start to press south overnight into tomorrow morning. so when we meet back here at 5:00 a.m. tomorrow morning likely tracking some heavy downpours and areas of flooding in the north bay. tomorrow morning is when that flash flood watch goes into place and that's for napa, sonoma and marin county. as we head throughout the rest of tomorrow for the most part that front stays to the north of san jose, at least until 11:00 a.m. in between 11:a.m. and 4:00 p.m. we start to hit that atmospheric river. it really starts coming in heavily. santa cruz mountains could pick up maybe four to five inches of rainfall. we're looking more like two and a half, maybe three inches of rainfall, though, even right here in the south bay. so we take you into your friday, 7:00 p.m., looks like you're going to be needing that umbrella all day long. we'll be on storm watch here at nbc bay area all day tomorrow. we'll have live updates for you throughout the day

san mateo county da refs to be reformed. >> we tried everything at our including offering our hand to help her out and she doesn't want a hand. i think she just wants to fly. >> hartman served jail time after successfully stowing away on flight from san jose to los angeles just in august. >> for 45 minutes today a man trying to escape police terrorize the streets of los angeles. this incredible chase started at 5 after police got call about a stolen vehicle. the driver first crash t bone a truck. minutes later he blew through a stop sign and hit by oncoming driver. he kept going and crashed into another truck causing daniel to that car. man not done. he was on the wrong side of the road when he spun out watch this. should and crashed again. this time he got out. you will see here run into another car pull out a gun from the pant and look for a car to staechlt he caught up with a woman point add gun right there dragged her out. she ran off. scared for her life. >> she came up to me and pointed the gun at me and told me to get out of my car. pointing the gun at me so i just the stopped