it happened -- abc 7 news reporter wayne friedman is in marin with the story. wayne? >> reporter: good evening, dan. i'll tell you how big that mudslide is. see that rail. it didn't move that far out in the road. but the mud pushed it about four feet in the road. we're told by public works here in marin county that this is going to remain closed probably until at least tomorrow. we have to wait for pg ande to turn off a power line up above. they have said they're not going to do that until midnight. work continues here. it will go on tonight and tomorrow morning and hopefully they'll get this problem resolved soon. sometimes gravity works for you and sometimes against you. seeping water and gravity brought down this section of white hill on to sir francis boulevard. now it's tree and brush clearance. crews hope to pull that perilously hanging soil down before reopening the road and eventually building a retaining wall. >> i think this is the fourth time we've been working on this one. >> and the fourth time this main artery between west marin and the rest of civilizat

from capernicus peak, santa clara, wayne friedman, abc 7 news. >> seems like kind of a fun job. talk about views. imagine what you could see from this, a floating skyscraper. design firm released concept art for a proposed floating skyscraper. the tower would be strung using high strength cabling from an asteroid orbiting above the earth. the asteroid would be put in a geosynchronous orbit. the agency says asteroid wrangling could be reality in the future. >> yeah. >> all right, well that is going to do it for this edition of abc 7 news at 4:00. thank you for joining us today. stay tuned. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >> no matter if you are in between jobs, have a high paying job, low paying job. >> a little something for everyone. talking health care and the new plan that could radically change how californians are covered. >> one east bay community is finally saying good-bye to this road mess. but it still has the another problem. that is even bigger. plus. >> this is pay now, or pay later, pay more. >> the governor is on a transportation road show. the big push to fix the s

abc 7 news reporter, wayne friedman in the area with more on the critical rescue operation under way. wayne? >> reporter: good evening. waiting for the rescue operation a long time. the creak behind me. they have the road barricaded. been this way two months. the water you see now is nothing compared with the watt we're have seen earlier this year and seasons before that. along green valley creek in sonoma county, this would hardly qualify as sports fishing. >> i found one, juvenile salmon species. >> one more for dave cook. senior specialist for the water agency spent the day on a rescue mission for salmon and freshwater shrimp. what is the danger, you might wonder? green valley creek, where sediment has risen, we have this a road that looks like a water fall. and vineyard beyond that in places resemble is a debris field. the water flowing over the road now for more than two months compared with what we are looking at here. this is a good day. here are some individually we shot a year ago last january. it represents a typical flood during storms. the water rose so fast and so deep th

abc 7 news reporter wayne friedman spoke with him today and joins us live. wayne? >> reporter: well, dan, the story keeps going on and on. this is a student who told us today that he thought he was just messing around with his friends. he says it was just horseplay. he trusted that the district would do the right thing and exonerate him. instead, it expelled him. he says his life and his future may be ruined. it may have looked like a field day outside napa union school district headquarters this morning until one read the signs and realized that, in fact, this was a student walk-out and protest. >> expulsion is harsh because that will ruin their lives. >> reporter: no one appreciates that more than high school junior alan knowing he will never again play football in this stadium because the school district expelled him last night. >> i felt like i was wrongly accused. i felt like this whole process was rigged from the start. >> i move for the expulsion of student b. >> reporter: the board expelled two students actually bringing the total to three with six more pen

abc 7 news reporter, wayne friedman in the area with more on the critical rescue operation under way. wayne? >> reporter: good evening. waiting for the rescue operation a long time. the creak behind me. they have the road barricaded. been this way two months. the water you see now is nothing compared with the watt we're have seen earlier this year and seasons before that. along green valley creek in sonoma county, this would hardly qualify as sports fishing. >> i found one, juvenile salmon species. >> one more for dave cook. senior specialist for the water agency spent the day on a rescue mission for salmon and freshwater shrimp. what is the danger, you might wonder? green valley creek, where sediment has risen, we have this a road that looks like a water fall. and vineyard beyond that in places resemble is a debris field. the water flowing over the road now for more than two months compared with what we are looking at here. this is a good day. here are some individually we shot a year ago last january. it represents a typical flood during storms. the water rose so fast and so deep th

wayne friedman has been watching the causes and effects. he joins us now live. >> reporter: we're still watching it now, larry. this is not good news for residents. take a look behind me at the big piece of heavy equipment behind the bicyclist is trying to work on this hill. the problem is there are power lines above that piece of equipment. the power lines are still juiced up. pg and e won't turn them off until midnight. their hands are tied in terms of getting this taken care of. in terms of the collateral damage, leon hits a golf shock. this may strike you as a strange way to begin a road closure story. this has become his game. >> actually, san geronimo is more like a ghost course today. >> eve had a normal day. >> on a normal day this time of year, we've had 50 or 60. >> let's end the spends and show you the cause. this is the main artery between a few thousand residents of west marin and the rest of the world. since 1:00 this morning, that artery has been blocked. >> normally, what would take me like 15 minutes is taking me two hours

abc 7 news reporter wayne friedman spoke with him today and joins us live. wayne? >> reporter: well, dan, the story keeps going on and on. this is a student who told us today that he thought he was just messing around with his friends. he says it was just horseplay. he trusted that the district would do the right thing and exonerate him. instead, it expelled him. he says his life and his future may be ruined. it may have looked like a field day outside napa union school district headquarters this morning until one read the signs and realized that, in fact, this was a student walk-out and protest. >> expulsion is harsh because that will ruin their lives. >> reporter: no one appreciates that more than high school junior alan knowing he will never again play football in this stadium because the school district expelled him last night. >> i felt like i was wrongly accused. i felt like this whole process was rigged from the start. >> i move for the expulsion of student b. >> reporter: the board expelled two students actually bringing the total to three with six more pen

abc 7 news reporter, wayne friedman. >> and there are geese you will never read about in any nursery rhyme, of course, not according to this man. >> they look benign, but they are not, they are vicious. >> reporter: this man walked with a limp that came during an altercati altercation. >> and you were attacked by three geese all coordinated. they are territorial it appears. >> have there been any form complaints? >> no. >> that is wall not creek's official spokesperson, and she says the city can take only limited measures. >> what might provoke one, we asked. >> when they are getting ready to breed. >> he won't go near one now. >> can you give me a description of the niegeese? >> yeah, yea high, long neck, and grayish, whitish, you know. >> call it a cautionary tale, clearly the rules change during mating season. >> this is a serious matter. these animals are dangerous, and they are a threat to children and parents should be concerned. >> in walnut creek, abc 7 news. >>> hundreds of people came together last night to help firefighters put out cancer. abc 7 news was in san francisco f

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♪ >> reporter: in san francisco, wayne friedman, abc 7 news. >> great story. >>> let's update the forecasrologist drew tuman? >> enjoying a really nice pattern. we've talked about snow showers many times locally in california. adding to our healthy snowpack. but tonight the snow is in hawaii. take a look at this. snow, yes, it does snow in hawaii. this is about 14,000 feet up on the summit on the big island. they're expecting 3 to 6 inches of snow. in fact, they have a blizzard warning in effect until tomorrow morning. winds could gust as high as 60 miles per hour. here it's nice and quiet. live doppler 7, we're good to go tonight. tomorrow sunshine on the way. mild, 60s across the board. 63 san francisco. 65 oakland. 67 san jose. 63 in richmond. accuweather seven-day forecast will show you sunshine continues on friday as well. over the weekend we have some showers moving through. it's not a washout either day. rain in the forecast. then next week dry weather returns. >>> interesting and important news coming out of the warriors tonight. >> yeah, kevin durant. i was going to tell you, i'v