goes over the back of tristan thompson. so, it sends aed ba free throw shoot shooter to the line. >> mike: thompson just 58% shooting in these playoffs. from the free-throw line. >> jeff: and i think they're making a mistake by getting quiet. i co. everybody -- i would be more nervous when a pin could drop. >> mark: i tell you who is not quiet, steve kerr. he is still upset about not getting the basketball advanced after that time-out. >> jeff: i don't blame him. >> mike: thompson hits the second. ten points 13 rebounds for tristan thompson. curry. fires away for three -- that's good. stephen curry nails it. and it's back to five again. 11 of his 21 here in the fourth. dellavedova brings it across. neither team has a foul to give. both have a couple of time-outs remaining. james letting time run off the clock. curry. picks him up. james on the drive. the pull-up jumper -- side of the backboard. here comes curry the other way. curry looking. knocked down, lost the ball. dellavedova dives lee dives on top of him -- and a foul

goes over the back of tristan thompson. so, it sends aed ba free throw shoot shooter to the line. >> mike: thompson just 58% shooting in these playoffs. from the free-throw line. >> jeff: and i think they're making a mistake by getting quiet. i co. everybody -- i would be more nervous when a pin could drop. >> mark: i tell you who is not quiet, steve kerr. he is still upset about not getting the basketball advanced after that time-out. >> jeff: i don't blame him. >> mike: thompson hits the second. ten points 13 rebounds for tristan thompson. curry. fires away for three -- that's good. stephen curry nails it. and it's back to five again. 11 of his 21 here in the fourth. dellavedova brings it across. neither team has a foul to give. both have a couple of time-outs remaining. james letting time run off the clock. curry. picks him up. james on the drive. the pull-up jumper -- side of the backboard. here comes curry the other way. curry looking. knocked down, lost the ball. dellavedova dives lee dives on top of him -- and a foul

spins against thompson. lost the ball. klay thompson tried to save it. it away. >> mark: that was a designed play thinking they were going to sell out with steph curry with draymond green having an open layup. >> jeff: that's a chicago bull's noah play. >> mike: here we are back again. james drives down the lane. shot blocked and a jump ball. draymond green with the rejection. his third block of the game. and they'll jump it up with 3.8 remaining on the shot clock. >> jeff: great help by draymond green and tristan thompson has to get away to open up a passing angle. >> mike: cavs win. they only have 3.8 to shoot if they win the tip. >> mark: smith is the guy to watch. if you're steph curry you got to stay connected to him. >> mike: smith and shumpert right there. scott foster saying i need room to get the ball in there. >> jeff: draymond green won the opening tip of overtime by fouling tristan thompson. james has got to get up quick if he wants to win it. >> mike: you can't catch -- on the toss you can't catch it. that's a violation and it's golden state

spins against thompson. lost the ball. klay thompson tried to save it. it away. >> mark: that was a designed play thinking they were going to out with steph curry with draymond green having an open layup. >> jeff: that's a chicago bull's noah play. >> mike: here we are back again. james drives down the lane. shot blocked and a jump ball. draymond green with the rejection. his third block of the game. and they'll jump it up with 3.8 remaining on the shot clock. >> jeff: great by draymond green and tristan thompson has to get away to open up a passing angle. >> mike: cavs win. they only have 3.8 to shoot if they win the tip. >> mark: smith is the guy to watch. if you're steph curry you got to stay connected to him. >> mike: smith and shumpert right there. scott foster saying i need room to get the ball in there. >> jeff: draymond green won the opening tip of overtime by fouling tristan thompson. james has got to get up quick if he wants to win it. >> mike: you can't catch -- on the toss you can't catch it. that's a violation and it's golden state ball. try

klay thompson and his dad, mychel thompson the fomer number one pick.ss the country, oracle arena, they are celebrating and i'm sure many of those in attendance will be at the championship parade when it comes to the bay area. so, time for the championship trophy presentation. let's go to cleveland p.a. announcer olivier sedra. >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, now at center court for the presentational of the larry o'brien trophy please welcome abc's doris burke. >> doris: ladies and gentlemen, with us here tonight to present the 2015 larry o'brien trophy to the golden state warriors please welcome nba commissioner adam silver. >> first of all, let me thank the fans here in northeast ohio the cleveland cavaliers owner dan gilbert, coach blatt on an incredible season. you guys never gave up. you played with passion. you fought through adversity and through inju

curry to thompson.ames, when he drives got to know there's no shot blocking. get it up on the rim. >> mike: pass deflected, finds its way to mozgov who can't connect. steve kerr saying push. curry trying to draw the foul -- almost goes in and he got hit. did he get inside the line? i believe it's two free throws. as curry wants the crowd to get fired up. jimmy capers says i've got a two-point attempt. and they're going to go look at it. just to make sure. curry goes back to the free-throw line. know no question there. >> jeff: i think cleveland right now has a major decision. with golden state downsized all the way with green playing at the center do you stay big with both thompson and mozgov? or do you bring in james jones or shumpert to try to give more floor spacing so james has more room to work? >> mark: it's a tough decision. if i'm david blatt, i'm bringing in james jones. it stretches the floor and it gives lebron james exactly more room to work. if you help you got a knockdown shooter. >> mike:

. >> pam: with just two days away from game 1.klay thompson is concussion-free and cleared to play thompson missed two days of practice. but today.thompson completed the n-b-a's concusscion protocal.and said he feels good to go klay thompson is concussion-free and has been cleared to play thursday night's game 1 of the nba finals thompson completed the nba's concussion protocol today. he was injured last wednesday when he took a knee to the head from the rockets' trevor ariza thompson was diagnosed with the concussion friday and missed two days of practice but he says he's feeling good and ready to >> pam: the warriors have issued a fraud alert for counterfeit tickets for the championship games held in at the oracle arena in oakland this thursday. there are still tickets available however. and the n-b-a and the warriors officially recommend to buy tickets through their website to be 100-percent sure that they are real. the warriors have issued a fraud alert for counterfit tickets for the championship games being held in oakland at oracle arena beginning this thursday. there are still ticket

curry to thompson., when he drives got to know there's no shot blocking. get it up on the rim. >> mike: pass deflected, finds its way to mozgov who can't connect. steve kerr saying push. curry trying to draw the foul -- almost goes in and he got hit. did he get inside the line? i believe it's two free throws. as curry wants the crowd to get fired up. jimmy capers says i've got a two-point attempt. and they're going to go look at it. just to make sure. curry goes back to the free-throw line. sal din shahid. know no question there. >> jeff: i think cleveland right now has a major decision. with golden state downsized all the way with green playing at the center do you stay big with both thompson and mozgov? or do you bring in james jones or shumpert to try to give more floor spacing so james has more room to work? >> mark: it's a tough decision. if i'm david blatt, i'm bringing in james jones. it stretches the floor and it gives lebron james exactly more room to work. if you help you got a knockdown shoot

klay thompson and his dad, mychel thompson the fomer number one pick.ss the country, oracle arena, they are celebrating and i'm sure many of those in attendance will be at the championship parade when it comes to the bay area. so, time for the championship trophy presentation. let's go to cleveland p.a. announcer olivier sedra. >> announcer: ladies and gentlemen, now at center court for the presentational of the larry o'brien trophy please welcome abc's doris burke. >> doris: ladies and gentlemen, with us here tonight to present the 2015 larry o'brien trophy to the golden state warriors please welcome nba commissioner adam silver. >> first of all, let me thank the fans here in northeast ohio the cleveland cavaliers owner dan gilbert, coach blatt on an incredible season. you guys never gave up. you played with passion. you fought through

klay thompson took in an a's game. that's a good sign for his ability on t >>> in four dares the warriors again the team's first nba championship in exactly four decades. today's co-fan of theday was just one year old the last time the warriors won the championship and now his son is the same page and the ts are at it feign. cannot be a coincidence, thank you for the lky family photo. you can get in on the action share your warrior fan picks. including your city. the next fan of the day culd be you are you. >>> ga one of the nba finals tips off thursday evening at 6:00 right here on abc7 followed by abc7 7's after the game. join abc7 sports director larry beil and hall o famer nate thurman and abc news sports reporter mike shumann live to from oracle arena in oaknd. very exciting. the countdown is on. let's send over to drew now, a check of the forecast, awfully cloudy in the city. >> the cloud raving ahead of a cold front. as the front moves threw overnight and tomorrow morning, going to touch off drize. live doppler

klay thompson took in an a's game. that's a good sign for his [baseball crowd noise] ♪ ♪ [x1 chime] ♪ ♪ [crowd cheers] oh! i can't believe it! [cheering] hi, grandma! ♪ on >>> in four dares the warriors again the team's first nba championship in exactly four decades. today's co-fan of the day was just one year old the last time the warriors won the championship and now his son is the same page and the tubs are at it feign. cannot be a coincidence, thank you for the lucky family photo. you can get in on the action share your warrior fan picks. including your city. the next fan of the day could be you are you. >>> game one of the nba finals tips off thursday evening at 6:00 right here on abc7 followed by abc7 7's after the game. join abc7 sports director larry beil and hall of famer nate thurman and abc news sports reporter mike shumann live to from oracle arena in oakland. very exciting. the countdown is on. let's send over to drew now, a check of the forecast, awfully cloudy in the city. >> the cloud raving ahead of a

. >> it was claire thompson, our next door neighbor. and i went up and got my coat and came back in and told her i was going, give her a kiss good-bye. and left. >> see you tonight. >> clayton then left for work, stopping along the way at a local gas station. [ knocking ] >> janice? >> a few minutes later, a neighbor stopped by the johnson's home. he discovered janice at the bottom of the stairs. she was bloody and unconscious but still alive. clayton heard the news when he arrived at work and rushed to the hospital. >> when i first seen her, i didn't recognize her because of like all the tubes and the swelling. i'd look almost twice to realize it was her. and it was just -- just one of those things you don't want to see every day. >> janice had sustained severe head injuries from what was assumed to be an accidental fall down the basement steps. despite the best of medical treatment, janice died of her head wounds several hours later. she was just 35 years old. >> i think it was the first time i had ever seen my father cry. my first re

. >> reporter: the other half of the splash brothers klay thompson back practicing with the team for the first time since suffering a concussion in game 5 of the western conference finals versus the houston rocketsso how does he feel? >>:"i feel great. i honestly only had one tough night and that was the night of the game" >>:"he's continuing to go through the league mandated protocoltake it day by day" >>:"it's good to see him out there" >> reporter: thompson's head injury was the 2nd blow for warriors fans who nervously watched the league mvp go down after a spectacular fall in that same seriescurry wasn't down long actually returning to play in that game. all signs are pointing to klay thompson being on the floor with him thursday night >>:"give it all you got" >> reporter: the all star guard says can't even imagine that he would have to miss playing in the nba finals for any reasonincluding a concussion >>:"i couldn't and my gut feeling is i won't" >> reporter: with the golden state warriors in oakland haaziq madyun kron4news >> pam: we want to formally introduce the newest membe

octavia thompson richard thompson stella thompson who is graduating, used to cry and ann marie thompson. >> reporter: jackie thompson and her five surviving sextuplets took the world by storm on may 8, 1997. >> and i first had my kids, i wasn't getting no support. >> reporter: the family made history, the thompsons were the first blacks in d.c. to have sextuplets. >> i remember it like it were yesterday, i have always been really fascinated by twins and triplets. >> reporter: the real story, the disparity of public and private support the thompsons got in comparison with the white family in a similar position help came from the most unlikely of places. jessica, a 16-year-old from pennsylvania. >> when i read the newspaper article and i saw this two families in a similar situation were being treated so differently because of the color of their skip. >> reporter: she rallied her classmates, strollers, diapers, a van. when media got wind, more attention. howard university offered scholarships when they reached college. >> allowed me to attend. they, like what? >> they are resilient, they a

thompson started running when she was 76.e rest of the story. >> reporter: take alose look at this photo. harriette thompso of north carolina and what a life she began running in the 1970s. her first marathon at 76 years old. and this weekend, her hand to her heart about to do it again at 92. on the left there's harriette a two-time cancer survivor her 16th marathon this one in san diego. 7 hours, 24 minutelater -- >> how are you feeling? >> i feel wonderful. >> reporter: she set a new world record. the oldest woman to ever complete a marathon. >> it's nice to break a record but that'snot my main goal. >> reporter: you have gone through 26 miles 385yards. >> is that what it is? >> it is. i'm luckyo do ten minutes on the treadmill. >> reporter: what she was doing is playing music in her head. harriette has played a carnegie three times and playing her most difficult pieces to get her through the marathon. >> ihink you ve to be feeling you can do it d just keep saying that to yourself. >> she is amazing. because of radiation tr

tristan thompson is the load on the offensive glass.ohat makes a difference, that is a big difference. so just a complete different look. >> and of course, game one of the nba finals tips off thursday night 6:00 p.m. right here on abc followed by "after the game" join larry beil nate thurman and myself hope to see you there. and around to the byron nelson championships. pnld day until the back nine where he went four under back-to-back birdies here on 16 and 17. he will tap in from par on 18, for a four-shot victory, second career pga victory. nascar dover, for the benefit for autism speaks. you can't drive off when you have a crew member attached to yo car. dover should be named after jimmieohnson who became just the fifthar in nascar history to have ten wins on a single track as h takes the checkered flag a dover. >>> and now a cleveland cavalier coming up at 11 on abc 7. >>> all right, drew. we need to practice next onbc 7 news at 9:00. san andreas >>> coming up tonight at 11:00 won and technology the big summit under way bringing at

these banners went up today and thompson will be back on the court on thursday. >> claye thompson joined his team for his second day back at practice. he says he finally got his wind back. >> i will be evaluated once i'm done speaking to you guys. >> he was right. this afternoon, the nba cleared thompson to play. paefing the paving the way for the flash brothers to do their thing against the cleveland cavaliers. >> i think they're just ready to play. arena workers replaced the signage with the finals logo today. they can't wait to bring the championship home. >> i will embrace every minute of it. guys are focused on the task at hand and that is what it is really about. nology else is really more important than what we're playing for right now. >> the warriors will have had a week long break when they hit the court on thursday. they say they are excited to get their rhythm back and they're ready to go. live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> you can track the finals run on our digital platforms, you can also check us out on twitter and facebook. >> court documents are r

thompson says he expects to play in the finals. he suffered a concussion last wednesday night after being kneed in the head during that series-clinching win against the houston rockets. >> i didn't do much for the first couple days after the last game but since then i've been running, putting shots up. i had a great practice had a good sweat so the next few days will be really important to me. >> it is important to him and the warriors. thompson still needs to be cleared by doctors as part of the nba's mandatory concussion protocol but he thinks that it will be just a formality. we'll have more warriors coverage later in this newscast. >>> it's the magazine cover that launched a million tweets. i'm scott budman. coming up the social and traditional reaction to caitlin jenner's big reveal. >>> taking on soda again. what a bay area city is trying in a battle over the sugary drinks after voters blocked a soda tax. >> and good evening, i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. a few spotty showers and drizzle this morning added up to anywhere fr

thompson started running only when she was 76. >> wow. >> just can't say congratulations enough.believable. >> that does it for us here on abc7 at 5:00. see you at 6:00. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." crane crash. the high-rise scare. a giant piece of equipment breaking free, falling 30 stories. the damage and the injuries. >>> gathering storm. heavy rain moving across the east. millions bracing for possible strong winds and flash flooding. >>> remembering beau biden. the vice president's son. a husband, father, veteran, and promising political figure. his brave fight against brain cancer. >>> drone danger. singer enrique iglesias, reaching out, getting sliced. then bleeding on stage. all caught on camera. the risky move that backfired. >>> and trash to treasure. the very old computer a widow gave away. and the rare find it turns out to be.

clay thompson into the starting line up for game one against the cavaliers.succeeded in the final set of tests. thompson said after working out each of the last two days he'd lost nothing in terms of conditioning or basketball rhythm. and more from oakland and how the dubs focus can now shift to game one and the task at hand. >> reporter: practice, practice, and more practice. the same routine as the warriors prepare to play a meaningful game and for the fans. >> it's great for the bay area and we're just as excited as them and we're going to bring it home for them. >> reporter: and the waiting game doesn't sound like fun. >> we had a layoff like this after our new orleans series but there wasn't this build up because it wasn't the finals and with the build up and all of the media and the long wait seems longer. >> reporter: steve kerr says there isn't a spotlight too big for his guys. he's not concern would the warriors feeling nervous in a big game. >> like always after the first five minutes, you just come back to yourself to the sport you've been playing

tomorrow, klay thompson will be reu-evaluated after a concussion in game five. steve curry expects him to be ready to go. we'll have a complete update tomorrow. keep your fingers crossed, terry and peggy. they need klay thompson on the court. >> a lot of people hoping if are a good report there. thanks, henry. >> we'll be right back. >>> good news now about how big this weekend's push to get animals out of bay area shelters and into loving homes. how it all went down. the latest numbers show that thousands of animals went home with permanent owners. 72 of the 89 participating shelters say about 2,500 cats and 1,600 dogs have been adopted to good homes. that is 4,179 animals. every year maddy's fund sponsors a big event allowing people to adopt pets for free. in august nbc bay area will also help sponsor a similar event called clear the shelters. if you didn't get to it this time, perhaps in august. >>> finishing a marathon is an accomplishment itself. but try running it at 92 years of age. >> and a record. harriet thompson became the oldest woman ever to finish

. >>> the warriors got an update on the condition of klay thompson. mark is up next with sports. >>> the picture everyone is talking about. more on the vanity fair cover featuring caitlyn jenner, formerly known as bruce jenner and a facebook policy draws controversy and a group of demonstrations to the company's headquarters. these are the stories we are working on for ktvu fox 2 news at 7:00 p.m. on tv 36 >>> mark is here now with the latest on whether klay thompson will play game one thursday night. >> right now looking good for warriors fans and the organization. although officially he is continuing through the nba concussion protocol. and has not been cleared to play, however all seibs pointing -- signs pointing to klay thompson, that is him at practice, looks like he will be ready to go. not suffering systems that we know of or he is talking about or anyone is reporting. looks good. again, trevor ariza with his knee there, into the temple. tough to look at. actually today klay thompson said earlier in his career he suffered a concussion worse tha

clay thompson off there. thompson by the way had 34 points to lead the warriors but he was only four of 12. shooting a guy who didn't get into the offense but mixed it all was bogut and had exactly seven basketting. - - baskets. and he rebounds it pretty well. that guy lebron starts to rear his head. he had 10 of the cavs first 10 points. you talk about the warriors trying to get to a better start. they did get off to a better start but closing the quarters the cavs score 18 points and 20 points in a quarter is just ridiculous low for golden state when you think about what we're used to seeing when it comes to the regular season. >> i don't think there's another force in the nba like lebron james. every possession seems to go for him he played 60 minutes tonight. he said he could only go about 48. he didn't go 48 he went 50. i don't think there's a force like him in the league where every possession seems to go through him. >> you're watching that game to me early on we will check with matt scott as they were

ross thompson a distinguished professor of psychology. >> thank you for coming. >>my pleasure. >> you'reoing parent/child development ithe first three yea. tell us about that. >> we study parent/child relationships and our appreciation for the importance of what is going on in these every y encounters betwe a responsive adult and interested child. our appreciation of that i really grown bause of the work on earl brain development because of the ways researchers andneuroscientists have focused on how explosive is the growth of thbrain in the early years of life and how much the brain grows as a result of how it's stimulated by socia interacon like these, aduts who are singing and otherwi being responsive to what achild's interests are. >> it'snteresting because so many new parents wa to have the baby in a quiet room and don't say anything, don't take around big crowds and i have other parents who take them out to baseball game >> that's right. >> that a lot of stimulation. >> it is possible. it is -- you can overstimulata young child and overstimulate anbody. the

clay thompson needed timeo fulfill his concussion protocol.ticed last wednesday and it was a full contact practice. his teammate had this interesting observation. >> there are more newer logical sts i fe grat. >> it's goin to take something crazy to keep us out at this point in the season. you know? i expect to see sharing those duties on defense >> it's a tough one. to be the best yove got to beat the best. >> the dubs won 40 years ago. we're not going to discredit the next few days we still have to go prep. we're rested. you're writing the same things every day,now. >> the fouh round matches completed today. all three matches including today, just came out on fire. and we'll go to match point. second team with her third title. >> the first player to te a stepn the tournament, a loss of third set that winner but nadal will ho onto the top seed. this abc7 sports report brought to you by bank of the west. >> all right. thank you. >> they're going to be ready >> join us tonight you're watching the u.s. war planes and the unusual step the navy bo

klay thompson back on the court today. >> sports director dennis o'donnell is here. what do you think? >> there's an old adage in the world of sports. if you don't practice you don't play. that's why all eyes were on klay thompson at the practice this afternoon. picture are the proof. klay was getting up shots without any noticeable problems. he's five days removed from suffering a concussion after taking a brutal knee to the side of the head by the rockets' trevor ariza. doctors have yet to clear him to play in the game and he was asked if he could imagine missing game 1 on thursday. >> i couldn't, and my gut feeling is i won't. i'm pretty positive about that. especially all the hard work i've put in. >> each day he's progressed and looked great but the doctors will continue to evaluate him. >> this is the second concussion suffered by thompson, the first coming during his freshman year in high school. the last word will come from the doctors. they call it an impact test. they test your verbal and visual memory. they test your reaction time and basically re-evaluate

. >> klay thompson is being re-evaluated so he can be clear if the game on thursday game one, at the nba finals. he participated in a full contact practice yesterday, the first practice since suffering a concussion in game 5 of the western conference finals on wednesday. >> and he is competent he complete the concussion free protocol so he can be cleared to play. >> the nab players union chief said that it is hiring neurologist to examine the concussion policy and determine if changes are needed. some question where doctors cleared thompson to return to game five after getting checked out in the locker room. he ended up not going back into the game because he started pleading from his ear. thompson had a headache a couple of hours after the became and was diagnosed with a concussion two days later. >> we are the only place you can see the warriors in the finals, with coverage this week with game one on thursday at oracle arena in oakland and game two will be sunday, also, in oakland, and games three and four will be in cleveland and game five, if necessary returns to oracle arena. >>

meantime great news for the warriors, clay thompson has been cleared. he has cleared the nba's concussion protocall that happened today. he joined his teammates at the practice this afternoon. thompson was hit in the head during the western conference finals last weekend. he showed concussion testing that night and has been undergoing tests every night. scott reiss on the journey that has gotten the team where it is today, coming up later on tonight. >>> it's a $5 billion a year business that requires a lot of water. at 10:30, california's rice crop. growers are making changes but the impact of the drought extends well beyond the field. >> and it'll be a little wet during the commute. i'll tell you which areas are a little more susceptible and where temperatures will get up to the 80s and 90s. >>> and the plague of problems they say he was part of in the peninsula and how you could avoid being a victim. ♪ ♪ ♪ it took tim morehouse years to master the perfect lunge. but only one attempt to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for y

and he proceeded to touch my food. >> thompson rises from his seat. seconds later, the other inmate, keith reeves, appears to put a hand in his face, and thompson strikes back. >> i punched him in the mouth like four times, and then he tried to take another tray and pour it over top of my head. and then i got him in a headlock, and i just choked him out. >> other inmates step in to break up the fight when an off-camera officer arrives and threatens to use pepper spray. after initial interviews with both inmates, staff identified reeves as the aggressor and temporarily assigned him to a single-person segregation cell. >> damn. >> they allowed thompson to return to his dormitory. >> it was really a bully situation, like what you would see on a commercial, you know, about kids bullying. >> look at him, cool, laid-back type person. you know what i'm saying? till people starting on my nerve, i can get an absolute problem. he hit me first. all i do is put my finger in his face at the time. but they didn't see it that way. they looking at it i started it. so

>> as you just heard from mark thompson, it's a very complex issue but very important. so the purpose of our campaign which is called talk, read, sing is to take this -- the notion of the importance of early brain development and push it out to the public and those families who have young children or who are caregiver of young children and emphasize how important it is to interact with kids and stimulate the brain so that it grows and develops in the earliest years. and in the long run actually works to prevent the achievement gap. if we can get kids to develop their vocabularies and start out in school, not behind their peers, they have a much better chance to succeed in school and in life. but so the campaign really talks about -- we have two psas. 30 seconds long, you can only talk so much about brain development in 30 seconds. we cut to the chase and talk about the importance of that early engagement and language stimulation in the earliest of years from the day a child is born. >> i know we can't show the psas because there are lights involved, but you have everybo

thompson was cleared to practice today, and looked good according to steve kerr.-mandated concussion protocol and believes by thursday he'll be out there as well. >> i did everything got shots up, so i feel great. >> so you haven't been cleared yet, but are you expecting to be? >> yeah i expect to be. i feel like i'm well on my way there. >> i don't know if we'll have him or not, but pre and post concussion symptoms the same. [ laughter ] >> a three-game set against pittsburgh. fifth. neil walker taking vogelsong to the left center with men aboard. 4-2, bucs. in the sixth, g men with a golden opportunity, brandon crawford up, about but a 4-6-3 double play giants can't take advantage. they lose 4-3 and have dropped three straight at home. that's it sports wise. more news coming up after the break. we spend a lot of time online around here. but with all this speed from xfinity, it's all good. hey, why don't we do some homework for a change? gary, you too. dad...work stuff. yes! lovin' the new design! konichiwa hirosan. five minutes... all this speed is very empoweri

, richelle thompson -- >> reporter: jackie thompson and her five surviving sextuplets took the world by storm an may 8, 1997. >> they were the first blacks in d.c. to have sextuplets. >> i remember it like it was yesterday. i was fascinated by twins and triplets. >> reporter: the disparity they got in comparison with a white family in a similar position. help came from the most unlikely of places. a 16-year-old from pennsylvania. >> when i read the newspaper article and two families in a similar situation were treated so differently because of the color of their skin. she rallied classmates and strollers. howard university offered scholarships when they reached college. >> they were like what? >> they are resilient. they are smart. they are strong. they are loving. they are warm and they are so appreciative. >> two will graduate from hospitality high school and the other three will next year. a chance to reflect. zachary kiesch, news 4. >> and you can go to our nbc washington app and see the highlights of the past. search sextuplets and check them out. >> wonderful to see them grow.

it took less than three weeks for thompson to make back his sixteen hundred dollar investment. thompson's original switchback railway closed a year or two after it opened but that famous site on coney island would end up hosting another landmark ride. "the cyclone" at coney island started running in 1927 and is still going as the country's oldest running ride. it was the anchor of a series of amusement parks on the island and showed other developers that coasters could be the main attraction for parks around the world. disneyland help re-energize the roller coaster in the 50s and cemented an american urge for faster, taller, and more thrilling rides that continues today. while others were working on similar projects at the time, lamarcus thompson got there first launching his switchback railway on june 16, 1884. first launching his switchback railway on june 16, 1884. then boom... what happened? stress, fun, bad habits, kids, now what? let's build a new, smarter bed using the dualair chambers to sense your movement, heartbeat, breathing. introducing the sleep number bed with sl

and the ranking member, my good friend bennie thompson, and members of the committee. thank you for inviting me to participate in today's hearing to discuss the terrorists attack in garland, texas. as the proverb presented it of the 32nd congressional district i am pleased to notify each of you that all of north texas is committed to fighting terrorism. specifically, the city of garland is a diverse all-american city, that attracts families with its thriving economy and growing opportunities. since 1891, this city has grown from a small cotton farming community to a thriving metropolitan area outside of dallas. it has almost a quarter million people that call garland, texas home. the mayor, doug atlas, is a friend of mine. he works closely with the city managers as well as the police chief, and local officials including the school board and other community leaders to ensure that garland is a great safe cities live in. on march 3 -- may 3, the courageous garland police officers swiftly acted to protect people from garland from what could've been a devastating situation.

it gave thompson a chance to heal. the warriors say they are anxious and excited to get their game on and bring home that championship. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> 40 years ago we brought home the championship. it's about time. thank you, jodi. >> guess who is in town 1234 it takes two to tango. new video of lebron james and the cleveland cavaliers. there's lebron james checking into their team hotel. the buses pulling up to the four seasons in san francisco. you see some fans there watching the cavaliers arrive. they touched down at sfo and got a police escort through the traffic. you might see them at the local restaurants. lebron and the cavs will be in town through sunday. you can track our warriors coverage on our digital platforms. we'll be constantly updating our nbc bay area app and check us out on twitter and facebook. >>> i'm marianne favro live in san jose where water shaming is at an all-time high. does it pay off when it comes to saving water? i'll have the answer i

there are reports that thompson no longer has headaches. there's been no official announcement from thompson or the team. the warriors will take the court today, for practice in preparation for thursday's game against james and the lavaliees -- cavaliers. >>> if a's won their first home series of the season after seth curry took in a giants game. he watched chavez pitch eight score less innings. the a's took 374 games -- three of 4 games. the giants were in place for a one-run win but coffer blew a play, they score 4 runs to win 7-5. >> it's good to see the splash brothers spreading the love. >> i'm sure they can take in any game they want. >> they are popular. >> security needed to escort klay to and from his seat. >> people want to say stuff to him. >>> good morning, that's the way it is when alex savage goes anywhere. people mob him. >> let's look at the traffic, it is moving well as you drive on highway 4. not a bad commute, highway 24 as you negotiate 680 that lao -- looking good. golden gate first traffic looks good. now the bay bridg

klay thompson practicing with the warriors after last week's concussion. still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00, what this means for game one of the nba finals. >> meet the team's unofficial new mascot. how you can see them for yourself. now at 4:30, will oakland teachers ratify or reject the contract proposal? why some say they should just say no. >>> and taking a look outside sat the san mateo bridge and traffic moving along beautifully right now. skies are clear. larry and i will be we spend a lot of time online around here. but with all this speed from xfinity, it's all good. hey, why don't we do some homework for a change? gary, you too. dad...work stuff. yes! lovin' the new design! konichiwa hirosan. five minutes... all this speed is very empowering. check out the new hardware. with the fastest internet available, xfinity is perfect for people who need to get a lot done at home. and now you can go even faster. we've just increased the speeds on two of our most popular plans. ♪ ♪ >> we're talking warriors. today marked a major hurdle for warriors guard kla

host: congressman thompson?st: this is my seventh year serving the district, i spent 30 years working in health care. i came here with some certainty that we need to do something to improve the access and affordability of our health care system. so, i certainly would -- i made your original question, would i vote for it? yes. i would vote for it. i think that we need to put a bridge for individuals -- and i don't know what the supreme court is going to do. getting inside the head of a supreme court justice is a pretty scary place. but if they would rule that the subsidies in certain states where it illegal and not according to law, that would impact is significant -- a significant number of individuals in my district. these are folks that would lose a subsidy through no fault of their own. so i would be in favor -- certainly i am in favor of a piece of legislation that would provide them a bridge for a period of time, but would also look at repealing the individual and employer mandates. the folks that i talk wi

. >>> good news for the warriors and their fans claye thompson is getting healthier by the day and he will be ready for the start of the nba finals. thompson suffered a concussion last thursday after being kneed in the head. >> i didn't watch for the first couple days after the last game but since then i have been running and getting shots up. >> thompson still needs to be cleared by doctors as part of the nba procaution protocol. >> san jose police are responsible for three thefts at three different gyms, what is the cam here? >> some cases are getting day memberships just to get into the locker room. here at the ymca they snuck right in and they're off one thing, keys like this. they're walking off into the parking lot, waiting for the beep and taking off in the car. >> these men are accused of stealing cars while victims were getting a work without. police say these surveillance videos taken inside the ymca cracked the case. >> this employee says these two men walked into the gym on may 3rd. one distracted the front desk attendant while the other went to the locker room. when staff

now thompson says every time a bus -- >> the metro buses coming by right now. horace: or a big truck rolls by, and they do constantly, their house shakes. not just their house, their neighbors have been complaining too. >> i keep hugging him, we have to do something. horace: two weeks ago residents called 7 on your side claiming that a bumpy patch of east-west highway was getting their houses to shake. a contractor smoothed out the roadway. the thomson saw that story and called us. the question we lose to the state highway administration should the shaking of the house -- could the shaking of the house be caused by the condition of the roadway 70 yards away? an official told us there is absolutely no correlation between the rough patches and the shaking of the houses, but they answered our request to have crews come out and smooth out that portion of university boulevard. francis thompson said whatever the cause, the shaking has stopped. >> thank you very much mr. holmes we appreciate it. kellye: we are always on call. contact us anytime. get in touch with 7 on

. >> there was two people -- >> reporter: brandy thompson reported this sighting along these railroadracks yesterday afternoon. >> i immediately got my cell phone out of my pocket and headed towards the house as i called 911. >> reporter: authorities quickly set up a secure perimeter. >> aviation, canine and special operations teams were called in to assist with the search. >> reporter: many residents stays indoor and are on edge. >> i got a shotgun and a rifle out actually, the handgun. >> reporter: officials believe they may be getting closer to a capture. last weekend, two other possible sightings in a nearby county. three now in just the past week. >> the woods are dense. you could walk through. some of the back roads lead straight into pennsylvania from there. >> reporter: it's been 16 days since the convicts' daring escape from the maximum security prison. joyce mitchell has been charged with providing them with the tools they used. the investigation of prison workers is expanding with several guards now under investigation. one of them, gene palmer is on administrative leave. c

meet harriette thompson. now the oldest woman to finish a marathon. last year she -- she says the fundraiser idea for the leukemia and lymphoma society that inspired her to run and she says guess what, because pam cook wants to know, she may do it again next year. >> age 93. why not? sal, many people have a hard time walking at 92. she is running in a marathon. >> very incredible. and inspirational. >> and looking good. >> and looking good. >> i'm inspired. >> all right cool. you guys go do that. i will sit back and watch. let's go out and take a look at commute now. traffic is moving along a little bit slowly in some areas. this is looking good highway 24 lafayette on the way to the caldecott tunnel. moving along and taking a look at bay bridge toll plaza. the metering lights are on. it is backed up to the mccarthur maze and the traffic is going to be busy. if you are driving on 580 through livermore it looks good but a lot of slow traffic getting through the river mother area. it is okay on 680. let's go to steve in the weather center. >> a lot of d

thompson: mr. speaker i rise in strong support of h.r. 1637 the federally funded research and development act of 2015, and i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: thank you mr. speaker. mr. speaker, this legislation would require the department of homeland security to prepare annual status reports on the research activities of federally funded research and development centers, or ffrdc's, on behalf of the department. d.h.s. looks to these institutions that are largely operated by universities and not-for-profit organizations to help meet special long-term research and development needs. in addition to the two ffrdc's that d.h.s. sponsors, there are 17 national labs managed by the department of energy that provide research and technical assistance in support of the nation's homeland security. . among the areas of research expertise offered by these labs are critical infrastructure protection, kem ka, biological defense countermea

>> anthony thompson. >> mr. thompson. >> i would just like him to know that -- speak up >> speak up for me. >> the same thing she just said. my family forgives me but we would like to you take this opportunity to repent. give your life to the one that matters the most christ so that he can change the ways no matter what happens to you and you'll be okay. do that and you'll be better off than you are right now. >> thank you, sir. tywanza sanders? your name ma'am. >> felicia sanders. >> thank you, ms. sanders, for being here. >> we welcomed you wednesday night in our bible study with open arms. you have killed some of the best people that i know. every fiber in my body hurts. and i will never be the same. tywanza sanders was my son, but tywanza was my hero. tywanza was my hero. but as we said in bible study, we enjoyed you, but may god have mercy on you. >> thank you, ma'am. a representative of daniel simmons. your name ma'am? >> alana simmons. >> thank you, ms. simmons, for being here. your statement, please? >>

monday klay thompson will be reevaluated.s status for game 1 tomorrow. terry, i want him to slow down. i took two weeks off because of a paper cut. this guy is trying to come back after a concussion just like that. making me look bad, man. >> you're a precision player though. you got have it all going for you, henry. >> absolutely. thank you very much. >> all right. >> we'll be right back. >>> governor brown's tough new water restrikctions go into effect tomorrow. how can they cut back eep even more? we have answers in tonight's reality check. >> whts your worst water wasting hab snit washing dishes with the tap running? taking long showers? it turns out the answer might actually be a bit more private than you'd think. that's right. your household's biggest water waster is your toilet. according to data from the epa, when it comes to in-home water use, nearly 27% of household water is consumed by toilets, followed by washing machines showers, faucets and leaks. that's a lot of water lost right down your drain. now the average

it has been perfec for klay thompson. >> i feel great.t two days i feel i have my wind back. just trying to stop the nerves and anxiousness. we took care of business and you have to look at the bright side. we have time to get healthy. >> since the warriors have not won since 1975 we are asking who is your favorite waiors player over the past 40 years and why? let us know on our twitter feed or instagram accoun we would love to hear from yo anuse your responses on the air. game one on thursday night. >> so exciting. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices with our news app. the news newscast is 4:30

in fact, emily thompson has gone radio silent, which leads me to believe that emily thompson is totesnd fyi, the nsa believes totes is teen speak for totally. >> seth: yeah, no, we all believe that. [ laughter ] now to hear a private citizens perspective we have a mom from boston. welcome, mrs. davis. >> i am so glad this nonsense is over. finally, people are calling me again. >> seth: oh, because they can talk to you without their privacy being violated? >> it could be that. or it could be my name. >> seth: what's your name? >> isis. [ laughter ] isis davis. no one wanted to say my name on the phone. but now, i can call my friends and invite them to brunch. and they can say i'd love to join you, isis. [ laughter ] >> seth: yeah, yeah i can see how that would have been a problem. must have been very hard on you. [ cheers and applause ] >> it was. but i guess it could be worse. i could be my sister? >> seth: what's your sister's name? >> isil. >> seth: now, why -- why would your parents name you isis and isil? >> because they're terrorists. >> seth: alright, that makes sense. so, there