, the owners of the king to sell to the sacramento group rather than the seattle bidders who already sacramento, i'm tom duhain, back to you. >>> thank you, tom. >>> more details the kings have been in sacramento since 1985 after monthing from kansas city. the maloof family became majority owners in 1999. a vote is expected at the nba's board of governor meeting april 18th and 1th. >>> people in phoenix, arizona made their voice heard on the issue of same-sex marriage. >> what do we want? >> equality. >> when do we want it? >> no. >> hundreds marched this afternoon for marriage equality. organizers say phoenix has one of the largest lgbt communities in the country and wanted to stand in solidarity with other communities across the country. the march comes as the u.s. supreme court prepares to hear arguments in two same-sex cases on tuesday. >>> some people are hoping to witness those historic legal cases. one case involves a berkeley couple fighting against california's proposition 8, the state ban on same-sex marriage and other is a challenge to the federal law known as the defense

lee, his usual double- doublement the warriors up 10 early on the sacramento kings. all night. curry, the long distance three. he had only 13 points tonight. game decider, good ball movement. clay thompson comes through, probably the biggest shot in his brief career to win it in the final seconds. sacramento did fail. the warriors with clay thompson wracking up 20, have got themselves a modest cup in a row. >>> with so much at stake, it's mind boggling to think how sluggish cal came out against stanford of all times. lights out, in berkely, 51% behind the arc. their inside game as aaron bright shows you, was working too. monthy was not happy. he will get more upset. for stanford, frustration sets in here. allen crab trying to get it. justin cob shoved down. a couple of players came off the bench. the assistant coaches on both sides got involved. six players received technical fouls. two players, one from each side ejected. stanford wins the ballgame, and a pac-12 title for cal now in the long shot department. >>> you're a sharks fan, not worried about your team tonig

. >>> two amazing discoveries at the sacramento airport. atentant on a southwest plane discovered a bullet hole in the cabin. >> the captain, just as a precautionary measure wanted the flight checked, because the flight attendant found a .22 caliber cartridge. >> nothing else was found onboard. in an unrelated incident, at the sacramento airport today, tsa agents discovered a loaded gun in a carry-on bag. the man had a concealed carry permit and forgot the gun was in the bag. he was not arrested. >>> gabrielle giffords made a return to the spot where she was shot as a leading voice on gun reform. >> reporter: she is going back to the grocery store parking lot when she was shot two years ago. it's giffords first public event at the safeway where the shooting took place. asking congress to pass universal background checks for gun purchases. >> be bold, be courageous. please support background checks. >> reporter: gabrielle giffords was one of 13 people injured when a gunman opened fire in 2011. six others died. kelly, her husband, and a forme

live along the sacramento river abc 7 news. >> thank you. pack reading still to come it's not likely to show improvement. abc 7 news is here now, what is the outlook for the next 30 days or so. >> you can see nothing falling here now.

this is the downtown plaza in downtown sacramento. last night, the council voting 7-2 to join in on the deal and let out a cheer at the same time. >> let's do it! [ cheers ] >> reporter: the 7th and final vote coming from the former nba all-star and mayor of sacramento, kevin jon, agreeing to this deal to build the arena here. the city would be responsible for $258 million from that. the rest would come from investors. all pitching in to put together a counteroffer to keep the sacramento kings here in sacramento after the maloofs joined into a deal with investors out of seattle to sell the team and relocate there. but sacramento not going down without a fight. now, this deal will have to go before the nba board of governors. they will decide who gets the team. and this will all happen on april 3rd and then april 18th and 19th is when the nba board of governors is expected to vote on this deal and again decide whether or not the team will go to seattle or stay right here. but at this point, the city of sacramento feeling very confident

this is the downtown plaza in downtown sacramento. la nightthe council voting 7-2 to join in on the deal and let out a cheer at the same time. >> let's do it! [ cheers ] >> reporter: the 7th and final vote coming from the former nba all-star and mayor of sacramento, kevin jon, agreeing to this deal to build the arena here. the city would be responsible for $258 million from that. the rest would come from investors. all pitching in to put together a counteroffer to keep the sacramento kings here in sacramento after the maloofs joined into a deal with investors out of seattle to sell the team and relocate there. but sacramento not going down without a fight. now, this deal will have to go before the nba board of governors. they will decide who gets the team. and this will all happen on april 3rd and then april 18th and 19th is when the nba board of governors is expected to vote on this deal and again decide whether or not the team will go to seattle or stay right here. but at this point, the city of sacramento feeling very confident they

the deal would keep the kings in sacramento for 35 years. e city council and the nba need to approve the plan. the kings' owners have agreed on a deal that would send the team to seattle. >>> our continuing coverage on the federal budget and the senate barely passed its first budget today in four years. >> the $3.7 trillion budget passed this morning by one vote, almost complete aalong party lines. the budget contains about a trillion in tax hikes over the next 10 years and trims $875 billion in spending. but it slashes much less than the budget passed by the house. the next fiscal battle is anticipated in july when president obama will likely ask congress for increased borrowing power. >>> there is a meeting between pope francis and his predecessor today. the new pope met pope emeritus benedict. benedict has been living at the papal summer palace since retiring last month. the vatican says benedict gave pope francis a pledge of obedience. observers say there's to show there is no power struggle inside the catholic church. the two prayed toge

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the owners will decide on april 18th if the kings will stay in sacramento. >>> selling bottled water may soon be a thing of the past at yosemite and other parks. a group of environmentalists launching campaign called think outside the bottle. an effort to make golden gate recreation area and yosemite national park the next federally owned open state to adopt a ban on bottled water sales. they are holding a public event at the field to get support. bottled water sales already banned in 14 national parks including utah's zion national park which eliminated plastic bottles in 2008. >>> so we have gray skies over the golden gate bridge over san francisco. here in the south bay some blue skies, christina. >> at least for now. good morning, marla and laura. good morning to you at home. yeah, an hour, maybe two hours away from the same sky in san jose that we're seeing right here on your san francisco cam. you also notice those waters getting a little more rippled at this point. as we see the winds pick up, it will be choppy on the bay. close to 60 about everywhere. 64 in gilroy. that's a go

at the sacramento river, abc 7 news. >> because of the small snow pack governor brown administrationty of california water supply is actually threatened. under scoring the need to overhaul the state water system. in particular, the governor 23 billion dollar water plan. that plan includes construction of 2 new massive tunnel that would divert as much as 67,000 gallon of water per second around the sacramento san joaquin river delta in northern california and bring that water to the southern half of the state. the plan has spurred bipartisan opposition from environmental groups and farm that's rely on the delta for water. >> cal-trans came under fire today for allowing 2 people to get away with filing fake test today data on bridges and freeway project after 4 year investigation the bureau of state audit now confirms that technician and engineer falsified data on 11 projects including construction of the new benetia bridge. cal-trans later analyze the project and declared them safe but the audit blasted the agency for taking no action for months after learning about the fraud. and for

the sacramento kings are 2-0 against this season. m that doesn't deserve to be in the playoffs. he says the warriors are much better and they're going to need a very big effort to get a victory tonight. >> we have to change the way we play against them. we haven't had success because they've outworked us. we haven't been able to contain. we haven't been able to contain the interior guys. they pretty much had their way. we have to match the intensity and come prepared to not overlook them by looking at their record. we have to take care of business. >> they ride up the freeway and they're a capable team. they have a lot of talent. definitely a team to take care of if we want to make a run come late april and may. got to take care of business. >> reporter: cousin is the leader of the sacramento kings. so far this season he's averaging 23 points and 11 rebounds against the golden state warriors. marc jackson had will put his big center, bogut on cousins tonight. it's the matchup that everyone is talking about out here at oracle arena. re

new details overnight in efforts to keep the sacramento kings in california. what the capital city has decided. >>> plus the bay area tech entrepreneur helping the city get the job done. >>> and what some want banned now at yosemite national park. >>> 5:13 now. new this morning, sacrament is showingity commitment to keeping the kings in california. after hours of discussion, the city voted late last night to commit to a $448 million arena downtown. $258 million will be supplied by the city. sacramento will present the arena deal in a bid by committee to the nba owners next week. >>> one of the people trying to buy the kings is silicon valley pioneer who owns part of the golden state warriors but said he would sell his stake to buy the kings. ceo and founder of palo alto's tipko software. he plans on buying the kings for about $500 million and keeping the team in sacramento. >> i'm a huge fan of the warriors, but every now and then you get the opportunity to participate in something that is bigger than yourself. and the state of california means everything to me

they are doing a documented travel in germany next month and a section in the sacramento bee. i'm trying to demystify the tenderloin. i would like to invite you all when you get a chance to come out. you can get the information from supervisor kim or president chiu. they both know me. i would like to see you come out and get a different side of the area. thank you. >> thank you, next speaker. >> mr. chiu and members of the supervisors, my name is -- closer? my name is amber baker. i am a native of san francisco. my grandchildren are 6 generation and i sit on the designs zoning of russian hill neighbors and as you know, this is spring break for many in the country and we have a very large pops of visitors this week and always. and when they finish their lovely trip down the lom bard. i want you to see the view they are going to enjoy. i'm coming today to encourage my supervisors to make undergrounding of utilities a priority of all of san francisco for all of us, the residents, the visitors, the world. the time is now to start a plan to get this done to finish the job we started

he might soon sell his stake in the warriors and buy the sacramento kings. he is the ceo of palo alto based tipco software and part of the warriors ownership group. in an exclusive interview, he says he plans on buying the kings for $500 million, keeping the team in sacramento. he is competing against another group of investors that wants to move the kings to seattle. >> i'm a huge fan of the warriors, but every now and then you get the opportunity to participate in something that's bigger than yourself, and the state of california means everything to me. and i felt that if i could be a part of keeping the kings in sacramento, that was something that i needed to do. >> tonight the sacramento city council will vote on moving forward with plans for a new downtown arena in mid-april. the nba owners will vote on the sale of the team. he is the first indian owner in nba history. >>> the iphone 5 is finally about to be available to t-mobile customers and carrier is trying to make it worth the wait. the company recently launched its 4g lt e! netwoe network. it will

city council has approved an arena deal to keep the city's nba franchise the sacramento kings. ay roughly half the $448 million needed to build a new downtown arena in sacramento. the arena plan goes before a panel of nba owners one week from today. that committee will weigh sacramento plan along with a competing arena idea from seattle. stay tuned we'll bring you a live report from sacramento coming up at 7:18. >>> as the supreme court takes on the issue of same sex marriage we want to take a look at the controversial issues by the numbers. according to a 2011 ucla study there are nine million gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trance gender people just in the united states. 142 that is the number of days in 2008 that same sex marriage was legal in california before voters banned it with proposition 8. roughly 18,000 same sex couples in california got married during that 4.5 month period when it was legal. we'll continue to stay on this story throughout the morning and throughout the day. for more on the legal battle over same sex marriage you can go to our website ktvu.com. we posted

city council has approved an arena deal to keep the city's nba franchise the sacramento kings. would pay roughly half the $448 million needed to build a new downtown arena in sacramento. the arena plan goes before a panel of nba owners one week from today. that committee will weigh sacramento plan along with a competing arena idea from seattle. stay tuned we'll bring you a live report from sacramento coming up at 7:18. >>> as the supreme court takes on the issue of same sex marriage we want to take a look at the controversial issues by the numbers. according to a 2011 ucla study there are nine million gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trance gender people just in the united states. 142 that is the number of days in 2008 that same sex marriage was legal in california before voters banned it with proposition 8. roughly 18,000 same sex couples in california got married during that 4.5 month period when it was legal. we'll continue to stay on this story throughout the morning and throughout the day. for more on the legal battle over same sex marriage you can go to our website ktvu.com. w

. >>> the sacramento city council has formerly approved the arena deal designed to save the city's nba franchise. the vote came last night during a packed city council meeting. it would pay half of what is needed to build the basketball arena. sacramento's arena plan will now go before a panel of nba openers one week from today. they will weigh sacramento's plan along with a competing arena proposal from seattle. >>> 4:49 is the time. back over to sal. we know the fire is definitely going to effect traffic in that area. >> it is. and right now it's light there, pam and brian on in the bay view on third street there. tara will let us know more. let's take a look at the commute now on 80 westbound. you can see traffic is moving along relatively well as you drive through. there are no major problems driving out to the bay bridge toll plaza. when you get to the toll plaza you will see traffic that moves well. also this morning we're looking at the peninsula and 280 in san jose. that traffic is moving along nicely. now to steve. >> thank you. >>> a couple light showers up toward the north c

the warriors try to finally get over against the sacramento kings. . d turns into the "big brawl". gary has that story and the rest of the sports. next warriors/kings andrew bogut shaved the beard under a minute and a half left patrick patterson 3-pointer to give kings the lead 83-82 clock winding down kings still up 1 klay thompson from the corner hits the 3-pointer with 7 seconds left 85-83 warriors last chance for the kings tyreke evans drives but thompson has him well defended and he throws up a shot that doesn't go in warriors get the rebound and the win! final: 87-83 warriors kobe 42 points, lakers comeback kobe bryant carried the lakers back from a 25 point deficit tonight in new orleans against the hornets he scored 42 points 13 of them in a 20-0 laker run to close out the final 6 mnutes and 22 seconds of the game he also had 12 assists and 7 rebounds and threw down the breakaway dunk with 23 seconds left in the game to ice it final: 108-102 lakers sharks/flames todd mcclellan trying to become the sharks all-time leader for coaching wins tonight

he was arrested and convicted in 2009 for vandalism in the sacramento and roseville areas. according to police reports he was involved with a group accused of $80,000 in property damage in about 300 tagging cases. >>> the supreme court is deciding whether a law aimed at preventing illegal immigrants from voting is valid. we'll share local perspectives. >>> there are some changes on the way in our weather. rain is coming but the question is when and how much. >>> also looking back at the start of one of americas most unpopular wars. >>> class is back in session at the university of central florida in orlando this noon time after police removed explosives from a dorm room. investigators found the home made explosives while responding to reports of a student with a gun shortly after 1:00 this morning. the student was found dead in the room apparently from a self- inflicted gun shot wound. morning classes were cancelled but the university spokesman says classes have since resumed. >>> vice president biden is among the world leaders gathering in rome for tomorrows official instal

tonight, the sacramento city council is expected to vote. right now for a downtown reno with to wonder $58 million in public funding. tonight, the city council with $250 million --. wants to keep the team going up there but not so fast. the raiders haven't done much this off season - but today they did sign a a very large man. it's 6-foot-8 inch, 315 pound offensive tackle alex barron who hasn't played since 2010. he was once a first-round draft pick in 20 05. the 30 year-old was benched ante stuff suffered a kneecap injury and seattle caught him but now he is trying to make a comeback with the raiders. also, to rebel - elvis dumervil and the bro ncos had a verbal agreement but his agent faced the pa perwork just late by 6 minutes ...when we come back. an update on the big world cup qualifier between the united states and mexico plus. why some people are calling a new tiger woods ad irresponsible. don't move.back in a moment. ♪ >> tiger woods is back on top the golfing world.and the sponsors are starting to come back of course nike never lef

. >> happening now, perhaps you've seen it, spoke from a prescribed burn in the sacramento delta area is rising above the east bay. you can see it right now here live from video from one of our cameras. now we started making calls when viewers in pittsburgh became concerned about this large plume of smoke and we're told by bay area quality management officials that this burn is under control and not threatening any buildings but look, this is what drivers were told. the agency was contacted and allocated time for it. we want to get a check to see how the conditions are out there. i was talking with mark about the winds and are they a problem now? >> the wind is not too extreme and the smoke settling and drifting in that one area. we've been watching this smoke from over the last two to three hours. you'll notice the smoke moving up and a cap in the atmosphere 2500 feet. we have another camera towards san francisco and this is about 35 miles away and you can see the smoke way out in the distance. you get an idea where the plume is and is heading in the upper levels from the west to the

. >>> the sacramento city council has formerly approved the arena deal designed to save the city's nba franchise. the vote came last night during a packed city council meeting. it would pay half of what is needed to build the basketball arena. sacramento's arena plan will now go before a panel of nba openers one week from today. they will weigh sacramento's plan along with a competing arena proposal from seattle. >>> 4:49 is the time. back over to sal. we know the fire is definitely going to effect traffic in that area. >> it is. and right now it's light there, pam and brian on in the bay view on third street there. tara will let us know more. let's take a look at the commute now on 80 westbound. you can see traffic is moving along relatively well as you drive through. there are no major problems driving out to the bay bridge toll plaza. when you get to the toll plaza you will see traffic that moves well. also this morning we're looking at the peninsula and 280 in san jose. that traffic is moving along nicely. now to steve. >> thank you. >>> a couple light showers up toward the north c

he was arrested and convicted in 2009 for vandalism in the sacramento and roseville areas. according to police reports he was involved with a group accused of $80,000 in property damage in about 300 tagging cases. >>> the supreme court is deciding whether a law aimed at preventing illegal immigrants from voting is valid. we'll share local perspectives. >>> there are some changes on the way in our weather. rain is coming but the question is when and how much. >>> also looking back at the start of one of americas most unpopular wars. >>> class is back in session at the university of central florida in orlando this noon time after police removed explosives from a dorm room. investigators found the home made explosives while responding to reports of a student with a gun shortly after 1:00 this morning. the student was found dead in the room apparently from a self- inflicted gun shot wound. morning classes were cancelled but the university spokesman says classes have since resumed. >>> vice president biden is among the world leaders gathering in rome for tomorrows official instal

. >> for the sacramento neighborhood district. >> this is sponsored by supervisor mike ferrel. >> good afternoon, appearing on behalf of supervisor mark ferrel. want to give you the gist of the legislation. it a simple piece of legislation. several months ago we received a call. he described the unique nature of his property and neighborhood commercial use, a victorian, a designate potential historic resources. the ground level space is not visible from the street with multiple levels of stairs. i have pictures of that if you would like to take a look. the hidden nature of the property is problematic for most businesses. they did occupy the space for some time and recently vacated. the property was listed on craigslist with no takers. it's zoned for business use. they are given a lack of visibility from the street. the second floor of the property consist of four offices for mental health providers. the floors would have to be compatible with the upstairs use. it seems the ground floor would be provided for mental health providers. the only way to remedy the situation one we felt worth

there is also a new investor joining the sacramento group trying to buy the team.ent group is still considered the favorite to land the kings, but kevin johnson is certainly making it tougher on them to lure the team away tonight's city council vote is non-binding, but it would definitely send a message that sacramento is serious about keeping its team third raiders ink a big lineman the raiders have signed this behemoth of a manit's 6-foot-8 inch, 315 pound offensive lineman alex barron who was once a first round draft pick of the st. louis rams back in 2005. barron is now 30 and hasn't played in the nfl since 2010. he was benched by the cowboys that year, and then suffered a knee injury with the saints in 2011. last year barron was cut by seattle in training camp the 30 year old barron does have 75 career starts over his nfl career, split between left and right tackle - but is obviously a longshot at best at this point in his career. after being slighted by the denver broncos, linebacker elvis dumervil has left for greener pastures, inking a 5-year deal with the

. >> police think the death a graffiti tagger in sacramento was an accident. the body of the 22-year-old was found on the pavement below a bridge yesterday morning. police believe he was spray painting on the bridge when he fell. a memorial has grown in the spot. he was part of the sacramento graffiti killers a gang blamed for a dramatic spike in property damages to businesses and convicted device for graffiti randallism. four are recovering in minor injuries after a small truck slammed through the front door of a thrift store in vallejo yesterday afternoon. the driver was treated and released and the police are trying to figure what caused the driver to plow into the store. a city building inspector declared the shop off limits until crews can repair the damage. >> gold digging. areas rattled by earthquakes, could be great places to hunt for gold. university researchers in australia say the energy released by the earthquakes can vaporize the water that collects in the fault lines and leave behind gold. over thousands of years, the gold can accumulate into larg

. >> reporter: the fields are dry this time of year north of sacramento but uc-davis researchers havearea between the harvest creating a salmon nursery and they say the results are promising. >> we are on dormant fields that will again be planted to rice come spring but they are producing fat healthy chinook salmon in that off time. >> reporter: the experiment is huge and just getting around the feral 25 acres can be tricky. many of the juvenile salmon are implanted with tiny tracking tags. while scientists don't feed the fish, under water, the rice fields are full of bugs. and the stubble provides shelter. and the fish are getting fat. the ones on the left were taken from the sacramento river while the ones on the right lived in the rice fields. john brennan has farmed this land for decades. and he says it's a win-win for everyone. >> it's farm to rice in the summertime. flooded early for the ducks and the water birds. it will be flooded later for the fish and it will be drained off and planted to rice again. >> reporter: if this project proves to be sustainable, it could spread over

this week we heard the sacramento ordinance that was sponsored by supervisor of her relay. it is provided there's no is that a lost you recommended it and supervisor amended it per your recommendation and the committee recommended it to the fill board and also a landmark reservation it was reminded on october 3rdrd. both those items are expected to be heard by the full board next week. the board of supervisors approved the ordinance clean up package. as you remember last week where s a few changes were identified and it was sponsored and this week the board approved it by first reading. and we had the reading for the second ordinances and they've been adapted. this week there were a couple of new introductions supervisor he in her introduced the non profit group in that area and mayor lee and supervisor kim identified the infrastructure and finance district on portland it won't be brought to you but supervisor wiener will be back with you in the next 90 days. there were 3 projects that were scheduled for hearing the 11 on door street the people reached an agreement. the othe

but the eastbound lanes for folks heading toward sacramento, they could open as soon as 12:30. and we will obviously keep you posted on this. but again, a fatal rig big accident on old davis road in davis and the highway is still closed in both directions right now. >>> today, a pair of adventurists came to the bay area with a look at at their invention. the first-ever solar powered airplane. janine de la vega is at that's ames research sent -- nasa ames research center. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. behind me is a very impressive sight. some people are saying this is a very impressive technological feat here. this is the first solar plane powered for 26 hours and was able to fly day and night with nothing, powering it except the sun. it has the wingspan of a jumbo jet and weighs as much as a small car. the solar impulse was unveiled at moffett field because the creators announced they will be flying it across america on a tour. it uses 12,000 solar panels which charges it up. the creatorrers were switzerland are flying it across -- creators in switzerland are flying it acr

according to the "sacramento bee" the driver was a 17-year- old from petaluma high.his is not the first deadly crash at the marysville raceway. in 2010 the driver of a big rig dried during the raceway's, first ever big rig race. >>> and nascar officials are reviewing after the crash last month. it sent parts of the car through an overlocked gate and into the stands. 30 fans were injured there. >>> well, a night of celebration for a long time brook lee institution was interrupted by violence this morning. two staff members were shot during the robbery at the ashkenaz community music and dance center. kpix 5 reporter don knapp is in berkeley where the festivities went on tonight at ashkenaz. don? >> reporter: ashkenaz regulars reacted to the shootings the way they react to most events that touch their community. with music, dance and prayers for peace. >> just send out our love and healing energy to ashkenaz and they are part of the answer to the event that happened last night. >> reporter: 24 hours earlier joy and peace were interrupted by guns and violence. edwin esc

reports, he was involved in a group accused of $80,000 in property damage from 300 tagging cases in the sacramento and roseville areas. >> >> it seems like graffiti is pretty much everywhere. coming up at 6:00, the uphill fight one bay area city is facing and legislation being proposed to clean it up. . >>> napa county sheriff spokesman said more details may be released about the shooting of a homeless man. he was driving a stolen pickup truck when officers spotted it. a short chase ended at 10:00 p.m. and marena was fatally wounded. investigators have not released any further details about why the police fired on him. -- >> reporter: volting is a right only granted to us citizens. but the u.s. attorney general wants to make sure election fraud will not occur. >> we have a right to require additional information to satisfy ourselves that someone is a citizen. >> >> reporter: right now, arizona requires proof of citizenship to register to vote in state elections. the supreme court will determine whether or not the state can demand proof of citizenship. >> specifically whether congress had the abili

but the eastbound lanes for folks heading toward sacramento, they could open as soon as 12:30. and we will obviously keep you posted on this. but again, a fatal rig big accident on old davis road in davis and the highway is still closed in both directions right now. >>> today, a pair of adventurists came to the bay area with a look at at their invention. the first-ever solar powered airplane. janine de la vega is at that's ames research sent -- nasa ames research center. >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. behind me is a very impressive sight. some people are saying this is a very impressive technological feat here. this is the first solar plane powered for 26 hours and was able to fly day and night with nothing, powering it except the sun. it has the wingspan of a jumbo jet and weighs as much as a small car. the solar impulse was unveiled at moffett field because the creators announced they will be flying it across america on a tour. it uses 12,000 solar panels which charges it up. the creatorrers were switzerland are flying it across -- creators in switzerland are flying it acr

hanging it up, warriors tonight trying to keep the peddle pushed to the metal to face the sacramento highlights at 10:00. >> september 9th is elvis night by the way. >> i know you will be there. >>> ktvu crews on the scene of a officer involved shooting. we'll have the latest on the confrontation that erupted in gunfire tonight on the 10:00 news. >>> also the glyn park bart station reopened after a fatal accident. we'll have the latest for you on both of these stories on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news, good night. >> see you at 10:00.

. >>> the sacramento county board of supervisors is opposing a state senate bill that could extend the last call for alcohol at bars and restaurants to 4:00 a.m. sacramento supervisors voted to oppose the state senate measure after the sheriff's department said it worried about an increase in drunk driving. the sacramento bee reports officials said they were also concerned about being -- about the patrol for drunk drivers at the same time the morning commute begins. the bill's supporters say extending liquor sales to 4:00 a.m. would help the bottom line of many businesses. >>> for your commute you may want to know if there is any rain, sprinkles, fog to cloud your visibility. >> didn't see anything. >> kind of bright, too. despite the cloud cover. full moon and sun up at 7:02. plenty of cloud cover though. we'll see a few peeks of sun here and there and the possibility for rain not only today, tomorrow, and also in the extended outlook. nothing to show you on doppler. we are talking about some very mild temperatures with mid 40s the coolest spot up in napa at 45. 51 by the delta. a lit

exhibit a, tonight at or against the sacramento kings. clay thompson drives and fires for three. kings. got to have this one. and he does not. the warriors escape with a big home win, 87-83. he made a great play and i was ready to catch a shoot. the cardinal cut their legs out from underthem. stanford shoots 49% at the floor. up three at the half. cal starts turning it over like crazy. 8 of the team's four turnovers. and then look at this. we've got a brew ha ha. started with dwight powell and craft. in the end, stanford wins the game, 83-87. shar sharks, flames, yeah, it didn't happen. it's 1-1. but the sharks just ran out of gas in the third period. it's 2-1, calgary. bucs after that. the sharks turn it over and they take advantage. he's got six goals in five games when the flames win 4-1. david akers given the boost. a regular season off the uprights during the play. >>> and one other football note from across the way. will be released by the raiders. not so good on the field, guys. and a couple of arrests and a suspension. these things do not make a successful first-round dra

stockton faces another fall on the 1st. >>> the sacramento bee reports the plan to save the sacramentoly on money from parking -- relies mostly on money from parking meters. the city says they can raise by borrowing from you future revenue generated from the downtown garages. billionaire ron berkele and two other investors are trying to stop the kings from moving to seattle. >>> starting next monday, police all over california will be cracking down on you drivers using hand-held cell phones. statewide police issued more than 425,000 tickets for people talking on hand-held phones last year. they also wrote another 21,000 tickets for texting while driving. both have been illegal for five years. the crackdown will continue through all of april. >>> carmakers have something else to be concerned about this morning. there's a new study that shows teenagers are foremore focused on having the highest-tech devices than the cars. a study shows nearly half teenagers had a driver's license. that's dropped 38%. they say they get the freedom from electronic devices the kids used to get from having a

they won the championship last night in sacramento. te title they won the division three championship last year. >>> the world's most famous landmarks went dark last night in celebration of earth hour. here in the bay area the bay bridge was one of the local landmarks participating. as you can see that new bay light show was turned off. this was all before 9:00 last night. the las vegas strip lost its usual glow. 16 he toles and casinos participated by turning off their lights for an hour. the city of light also went dark. hundreds gathered to watch the eiffel tower go dark. more than 7,000 cities observed earth hour. >>> you know what is comithis w oakland a's, san francisco giants. they will pack their bags and leave the desert and mare they way back to the bay area. they will be playing themselves thursday, friday, and saturday. you say rain is on the way. >> yes it will be soggy. right now this morning we are looking at patchy fog. mostly clear skies around the bay. temperatures a lot like how we started yesterday. wide spread upper

stockton faces another fall on the 1st. >>> the sacramento bee reports the plan to save the sacramentofrom parking -- relies mostly on money from parking meters. the city says they can raise by borrowing from you future revenue generated from the downtown garages. billionaire ron berkele and two other investors are trying to stop the kings from moving to seattle. >>> starting next monday, police all over california will be cracking down on you drivers using hand-held cell phones. statewide police issued more than 425,000 tickets for people talking on hand-held phones last year. they also wrote another 21,000 tickets for texting while driving. both have been illegal for five years. the crackdown will continue through all of april. >>> carmakers have something else to be concerned about this morning. there's a new study that shows teenagers are foremore focused on having the highest-tech devices than the cars. a study shows nearly half teenagers had a driver's license. that's dropped 38%. they say they get the freedom from electronic devices the kids used to get from having a driver's li

the sacramento bee reports four caltran engineers ignored data or misrepresented their findings. two of the engineers still worked for caltran. the freeways in question are all in southern california. caltran says those freeways have all been tested along with the venetia bridge and all were deemed safe. >>> three young bay area musicians have been selected to play in the first ever karnegie hal first ever orchestra. they will spend three weeks on tour in july. the youth orchestra has performances scheduled at washington dc's kennedy center as well as stops in moscow, st. petersburg and london. >>> temperatures on the mieltd side out there. we've got a pretty nice night. some coastal fog showing up offshore right now. you can kind of see it. that's going to get ahead of this next weather system so tomorrow morning look for patchy coastal fog. daytime highs were kind of on the cool side lots of upper 50s and low 60s. cooler than it has been. this system moving in is going to change our climate quite a bit as it increases the clouds tomorrow and brings in lower snow levels, cold air

but as we go through the rest of the afternoon the activity in the sacramento valley, and we look forow clouds and fog as you wake up tomorrow morning but then giving way to more sunshine the rest of the afternoon. but tuesday morning we are dry. in the afternoon rain showers heading down from sonoma county. this is a cold system so the evening commute on tuesday featuring rain. and right on through the afternoon and evening hours into the wee hours of wednesday morning. we are talking about still showers. so today more clouds than anything. maybe a sprinkle, a light shower, much cooler, low 60s. here's the look ahead. you notice numbers will stay in the low 60-degree range through tomorrow, a dry day. then afternoon showers continuing into wednesday and thursday and then we are dry. abc7 news has another great weather resource for you to follow. it's live hd on twitter for the latest bay area weather conditions rain or shine. plus get power out hang information and spare the air alerts and the tweets from all of us here at abc7. it will get more interesting. maybe an inch in we are l

a high school diploma, a tool specialist, labor workshop, he represented us at the sacramento government bay, fork-lift certified and cpr and completed his portfolio. >> okay. thank you. >> does that answer some? >> yes because it shows that it's more than just a job. thank you. >> i have some questions that just came off your presentation. how long did on average length people like victor estrada end up with a job? >> he was with us for 24 months. he just got his diploma. >> okay. i think there is no question, we love this program in terms of supporting it and i think we think the question we have is really regarding whether there can be more youth. so my question no. 1, you said 30 students and what do you pay them? what's the rate? >> the rate we pay them is 11 $11 a little bit above minimum wage, when you tag on, it comes out to 15.62 an hour and work 18-and-a-half hours. >> the question we have obviously what you put here in the budget that we see in the staff report is a little bit of allocations. what i think our intent is to ask could you reach out and have more youth and the all