The veteran sheriffs deputy plaued into his car. The deputy has been identi identified. The deputy was driving home from a shift when his car was struck on the at pass. Its not fun seeing your employee draped with an american flag. Reporter twice in less than three months he has had to announce the death of one of his own. In this case a man he hired ten years ago. Ken was on his way home after a lock overnight shift at the jail. The vehicle was stopped or driving slowly in the number two lane. At the same time the driver of a white 2016 touring bus was also driving eastbound 580. For reasons still under investigation the front of the tour bus collided into the rear of the beetle. Reporter they estimate it was traveling 65 Miles Per Hour when i know the hit the beetle. They say the bus driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol and he and his 51 passengers all escaped plmajor injury. Tesla says we will lend any support to authorities who are investigating the incident. A 60yearold was killed after he was struck by an inmate bus in the parking lot. The van carrying kens body was given a Police Escort to the coroners bureau. The deputy who lived in the Central Valley leaves behind a wife and four children. Abc 7 news. A tweet from President Trump is raising questions about whether is secretly recording conversations in the white house. The controversy adds to ongoing confusion about the rush that inquiries. Jonathan carl has more. He already fired him. Today President Trump aimed and i parent threat at former fbi director jamescomey. The president tweeting james comey better hope there are no tapes of other conversations before he starts leaking to the press. Wait a minute. Tapes . Is President Trump taping his white house conversations. Today after the tweet a nondenial. What about the idea that in a tweet you said there might be tape recordings i cant talk about it. I wont talk about it. All i want is for comey to be honest. I hope he will be. Im sure he will be. A recording would reveal if he said what the president claims he said about the russia investigation. I said if its possible will you let me know, am i under investigation . He said you are not under investigation. Today the white house was pressed on whether the president is threatening comey and whether any recordings actually exist. Did President Trump record his conversations with director comey . The president has nothing further to add on that. Are there recording devices . As i said for the third time, theres nothing fourth add on that. Does he think its appropriate to threaten someone like director comey not to speak . He simply stated that. Im moving on. He refused to confirm or deny whether or not the white house is bugged. Reporter sean, did you ask the president if he installed listening devices in the white house . Did you ask the president if he installed listening devices . They are not unpresent dented. Kennedy secretly tapd their but nixons tapes helped bring down his presidency and no president since knowledged installing listening devices in the white house. Abc news, the white house. California nart sent a letter to white house today. It reads any such recordings are subject to the president ial records act and should have been preserved already. Barbara lee plans to host an open forum to discuss president ial accountability. The president appeared to threaten james comey with taped conversations. This comes one day after mr. Trump admitted russia played a role in his decision to fire the fbi director. They are urging the republican colleagues to act. This is a democracy. It is worth protecting. We cannot let one president take us over the break. For the whole world, for democracies around the world the United States congress has to stand up at this moment. Another east bay congressman says at least two republicans have sined onto his legislation calling for an independent commission. New developments in the east bay. There were two more suspicious car fires. That is seven this weechlkt the first one happened monday in martinez with a car torched in the driveway of a home. On wednesday there were two more, one in walnut creek and another in lafayette. Add another two yesterday. This morning there were two more. We got lucky. It could have spread to the homes. It could have pred to my house. No one has been hurt by the fires. Hiss leadership is n inspiring confidence in our office. An emergency meeting held today discussing the fate of their boss the District Attorney. They accused the District Attorney of corruption and misconduct. Their reports recommend mark peter dpts son be removed fr e removed from office. Accused the countys District Attorney, mark peterson, of willful or corrupt misconduct recommending he be removed from office. There is enough evidence it should be brought to trial. He said the last time he knows of a bay area official ousted from office in this manner was 15 years ago. A City Council Person was removed via grand jury akization. Peterson admitted to spending 66,000 in Campaign Funds on personal items including nails, clothes and movie tickets. Peterson later apologized and reimbursed the money. It is all well and good to apologize but the repercussions continue. Announced today that the board voted unanimously that their members take a vote of no confidence in peterson. We stand in front of people and ask that they hold individuals accountable who have broken the law. Having the head of a Law Enforcement agency let alone the head of d. A. s office having broken the law, those two things are fundamentally contradictory. To bring the case forward. If it comes to trial there will be a jury trial. Reporter if convicted he would not face a criminal personality but would be removed from office. Abc 7 news. Chp is interviewing witnesses after a driveby shooting. It closed all of the southbound lanes for about four hours. They say before the it shooing the men had stopped at the food truck where words were exchanged with at least one other person. Investigators looking far white pickup truck that may have been involved. New developments tonight in the case of a man involved in killing lamar. The District Attorneys office wants the psychologist to evaluate before sentencing which is set for tuesday. Torress lawyers say their client suffers from significant chronic stress and trauma. They want doctors to conduct examination before the sentencing phase begins. Court hearing set for sunday. Has been deemed safe to patronize again by the health department. It closed voluntarily after several College Softball players showed gastroenteritis. The in and out reopened today. Going door to door in the south bay. There are a thousand votings going through that rail. And the north bays new commute option gets ready to roll with passengers. The weekend is here and i have a mothers day forecast that is sure to brighten moms day. Ill have details coming up. I no longer live with the uncertainties of hep c. Wondering, what if . I let go of all those feelings. Because i am cured with harvoni. Harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. Its been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. And is proven to cure up to 99 of patients who have had no prior treatment with 12 weeks. Certain patients can be cured with just 8 weeks of harvoni. Before starting harvoni, your doctor will test to see if youve ever had hepatitis b, which may flare up and cause serious liver problems during and after harvoni treatment. Tell your doctor if youve ever had hepatitis b, a liver transplant, other liver or kidney problems, hiv or any other medical conditions and about all the medicines you take including herbal supplements. Taking amiodarone with harvoni can cause a serious slowing of your heart rate. Common side effects of harvoni include tiredness, headache and weakness. Ready to let go of hep c . Ask your hep c specialist about harvoni. A warning going out today for People Living or working near the rail. The third rail has beener enjazzed. We have more on Outreach Campaign to alert people of the day career. Reporter anticipation grows as service along the 10mile extension near the san jose could be operating by the end of the year. The agency in charge of the project has energized the third rail that powers the trains. Community outreach teams have started visiting 30,000 households to warn people to be careful. People around here arent necessarily used to having ground based electrified tracks. So if someone thinking they can walk down a train track just because the train is not coming, which they not supposed to do anyway, in this case, the track is electrified, which is very dangerous. Contact is also blg made directly with residents to explain how dangerous coming into contact with that third rail is. There are a thousand bolts going through that rail. We need people to stay out of the right of way. Hitting residents from fremont to san jose. Also targeted are schools, businesses and the homeless. Ruby appreciates what vta is doing. It is a good thing so people will know how dangerous it is to be over there like if you dont have any business of going through that area. Vtas project manager underscores by saying you cant smell it. You cant see it but if you cant touch it it will be too late. A new audit has turned up more questionable expenses. The amounts are small compared to the tens of millions held in a reserve fund we have been reporting on. The audit report says these expenses should be addressed nonetheless. Three nights among them. The state limit is 140 per night. Also an employee spent 45 to see hamlet in london. Last year napolitano tok a trip to washington, berlin and geneva. She had just had surgery so they did not question it. The these trains will eventually run 70 miles. The first phase connects to santa rosa. Reporter they are grown accustomed to the sound of claking. When claking began from the smart trains just outside her window call it growing painins. It is background noise. That claking came fast are simulating the real Service Schedule it hopes to begin for paying passengers next month. It ran 34 trips today. On time. On time. Reporter it is not just a malter of getting their schedule right but making sure it coordinates with that of other Public Transit agencies. We have to coordinate so that theres a bus to take them where ever it is they need to go. All of this is coordinated. It is about quiet zones. They have banned warning from trains approaching intersections. Actually the horns were louder than i thought they needed to be. It was loud. Its as if they were standing on the tracks. Which would seem to be the point of these. Its up to the jurisdiction. Its the jurisdictions that choose to accomplish zones. For what its worth smart kept within one minute of those schedules today. It means amy will be able to set her watch to the claking white noise. Abc 7 news. Abc 7 news meteorologist is here with the forecast. Yeah. You know youll have to hang onto the sweater. It has been a cool afternoon today and a windy one as well. It is 76 degrees, next several days including the weekend it will remain below average. Tuesday is when temperatures will bottom out a good 9 degrees below normal. Dont worry, well bounce back midto latter half of the workweek for this time of year. We will check out live doppler 7. Youll see that there is no fog, really a few clouds and thats about it. Pretty clear across most of the bay area. Those winds still on the gusty side. Youll notice that the wind has begun to come down. Westerly breeze gusting to 32 in oakland. You might be hearing the garbage cans. You you can see the flags swaying in the wind there. It is gusty tonight. The winds will relax heading into the overnight hours. A live look from the kgo roof camera. Its a nice look there. Temperatures right now pretty much everyone in the low to mid50s from santa rosa to livermore. You can see the camera just shaking around. We are sandwiched between one pressure system to our east and one to our west. Here is what will happen. Sunny, breezy and cool for your weekend. A chance of rain early next week. Tomorrow morning it will be sweater weather. Low 40s to low 50s. Clear and breezy. As we head into the afternoon temperatures will be nowhere near where we need to be. Keeping that theme going for your saturday even aechbdind evu might see a sprinkle or two. Here is a look at that forecast for mothers day. A few clouds at 7 00 a. M. 40s and 50s and sunny skies and breezy conditions at around 4 00 in the afternoon. Cooling down to the low 50s to low 60s. Well help you keep track. It will be over the board. Here is the seven day forecast, mid50s to low 70s. Its a breezy cooler than normal weekend. Increasing clouds on monday. Temperatures still below average. They drop dramatically on tuesday. We are going with much cooler weather, windy, then well go with more sunshine and warming trend beginning wednesday. Springlike warmth back for the end of the workweek next week. All right. Tha thanks. The vision of the future, a first look at what it would be like traveling through the hyper loop. And abc 7 is your game one for western conference finals. Tip off at 12 30 followed after the game sunday over an abc 7. We are not the only ones supporting the teem. Alameda county tweeted the courthouse will stay lit in blue as long as the warriors keep on all right. Take a look at what you would see traveling through the loop. Tesla showed this through the system he hopes will connect transit speeds could hit 125 Miles Per Hour. This appears to be longest test he has done so far. Tonight california gearing up for another ballots initiative. Another ended three month after organizers were allowed to start gathering signatures. They plan to file a new Ballot Initiative but its not clear if succession is something voters could make happen. Are learningt wells fargo may have opened more than a million additional unauthorized Bank Accounts that it initially knowledged. The new findings suggest 1 hnt 4 this million Bank Accounts were opened dating back to 2002. It cost the Bank Hundreds of millions of dollars in fine. Pg and e rates are going up again. Customers will pay an extra 1. 65 a month. It needs to raise costs. A cyber attack hits dozens of countries. How hackers were able to get into so many private computers. And also, just in time for mothers day, something to watch out for especially if you are on facebook. And the hes a nascar champion whos faced thousands of drivers. Shes a worldclass swimmer whos stared down the best in her sport. But for both of them, the most challenging opponent was. Pe blood clots in my lung. It was really scary. A dvt in my leg. I had to learn all i could to help protect myself. My doctor and i choose xarelto® xarelto®. To help keep me protected. Xarelto® is a latestgeneration blood thinner. Thats proven to treat and reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots from happening again. In clinical studies, almost 98 of patients on xarelto® did not experience another dvt or pe. Heres how xarelto works. Xarelto® works differently. Warfarin interferes with at least six bloodclotting factors. Xarelto® is selective. Targeting just one critical factor, interacting with less of your bodys natural bloodclotting function. Dont stop taking xarelto® without talking to your doctor as this may increase risk of blood clots. While taking, you may bruise more easily, or take longer for bleeding to stop. It may increase your risk of bleeding if you take certain medicines. Xarelto® can cause serious, and in rare cases, fatal bleeding. Get help right away for unexpected bleeding, unusual bruising, or tingling. If youve had spinal anesthesia, watch for back pain or any nerve or musclerelated signs or symptoms. Do not take xarelto® if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. Tell your doctor before all planned medical or dental procedures and before starting xarelto® about any conditions, such as kidney, liver, or bleeding problems. Youve got to learn all you can. To help protect yourself from dvt and pe blood clots. Talk to your doctor about xarelto®. Theres more to know. Live vrks where you live, abc 7 news. A massive shark attack targeting people in 74 around the world its frozen computers and stopped you surgeries. As the threat unfolds tonight the first u. S. Company to admit being targeted the fedex, tens of thousands attacks around the world announced with this ominous message, oops your important files have been encrypted with a follow up, pay your ransom or lose your files all together. They discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and are taking advantage of it. It appears to be the single biggest ransom ware attack. Its an International Attack and number of countries are been hit. Locking up hospitals and cancelling some surgeries. All the computers will be down until monday. With a lk of access to patient records doctors fear lives could be at risk. Abc 7 news new york. There was a very Close Encounter between u. S. And Russian Military playbyplay plan Russian Military planes they came within 20 feet of each other, until the u. S. Plane changed course. Theres been a major yier shift in policy in the the department of justice Jeff Sessions instructing i trust prosecutors to make good judgment they deserve to be handcuffed and not micromanaged from washington. Former attorney general called the decision quote dumb on crime saying it would ruin the justice department. This year americans are expected to spend 24 billion on mothers day gifts and theres so many online scams disguised as deals that major retailers have issued a warning. Tonight when shopping for mothers day, be wear of fake coupe yoops majoring the coupons making rounds on social media. Bed, bath and beyond says this offer is not theirs. The company writing on facebook we all know some things are too good to be true and lowes call this 50 off offer a scam, scammers looking to get your information to resell or sell your identity. The fake coupons will pop up in your facebook feed asking you to like or share with friends, do that and youll be taken to a phony website where you are asked to fill out a short survey. Most places dont need your social media number. Dont need your birthday. Best thing to do is go to the official website and see if you can find the offer it will. Abc 7 news new york. A sacramento area couple is sharing their wedding photos with the world, unlike any wedding ever seen. Ashley and james sizm as they trekked up mt. Everest fit took three weeks, once there, they put on the tuxedo and white gown and happened at a temperature of zero degrees farenheit they implicate, got married and left in a helicopter all within the hour. Pretty cool. Learning for games is not just for college courses. Toddlers are using it, thats next. And dangers at a controversial work site at a park. Tonight we look at claims by a former worker that he is put in harms way removing an old oyster farm. What he found, and what the park if you have been hearing seismic relief from uc burk ber, thats because today was last day of finals. 12k3w4r. Its not often you see College Students playing board game at library during finals week. You think youre toing to win if you get to 100. Its competitive. Fast paced. I needed that. Its organic chemistry. When i first took organic chemistry i was the few people who enjoyed my time in class and i was like this is very much like a game. And i decideed it should be a game and is systemabled a game. You have to figure out how to get there and in the process you will learn organ iic chemistry. Its a new way to tackle a topic that is notoriously tough. Theres no formula. Theres no calculator. No numbers most of the time. For premed and bioengineering students can be a mountain too steep. I know a couple who changed their manljor so they toendont to take this class again. It has turned it into a game and so far theyre getting great reactions. I think its really fun. Organic chemistry text book was boring and confusing. Now even the professors are praying. Are playing. I played this game with one of our colleagues who also teaches organic chemistry and we had so much fun. They are raising money to manufacturer the game and give it away to high schools. Understanding organic chemistry is foundational to any in health. At uc berkeley abc 7 news. Up next well have the forecast. And an effort to open mountain passes could take a while for this one. And were going to celebrate people making a difference where you live. Today we celebrate a vietnamese immigrant who came to the United States at three and works to help others through his help others through his nonprofit, go inspire go. Are making the move to nissan. Because of rogue, the best selling suv in america. Titan, with americas best truck warranty. And the most advanced safety features on alitma and our best selling models. Thats why were americas fastestgrowing auto brand. Get 0 financing for up to 72 months on 11 models. Natasha grew up in the bay area. Shes here, here, here and here. She really knows this place. Loves to bake. Lucky us. Shes super proud of her heritage and her family. Shes loyal. Big heart and always looking for ways to give back. She finds the good in everything. Always wants to be the pest she can be and every best she can be and every morning it shows. Better days start here abc 7 news morning. Welcome to the world. These ost zl osterich chicks. Lets take a live look. Two cameras on that nest is streaming video 24 hours a day. Find a link on abc7news. Com. After awful tll of the rain winter,s we learn of latest city keeping drought in place. These empty ponds are no mirage in fact have been like this since 2014 and city officials have no plans to fill them. Call it another casualty what was once the california drought. Council made a conscious decision to save money and water from leaking through the cracks. In san jose residents look forward the fountains at Plaza De Cesar Chavez which was down for maintenance this everyone after a popular attraction for local families. Im excited because i have young ones that can enjoy these all summer long. We never know when when he will have a dry period come again so best to be prepared for it and make conservation a way of life. This water feature is back just in time for tours on campus. Students are more aware of c conserving water than ever before. Its better to be mindful about our water supply since we so easily got it back. Officials with the Water District are asking customers to cut back their water use by 20 . In the south bay abc 7 news. Cal trans are busy clearing snow from sierra highways. The agency hopes to have the mountain passes open by memorial but highway 89 is the only one open now. In yosemite crews are two miles from the summit on the east side, it is estimated to be 12 to 14 feet on the highway and theres spots where wind drifts have piled the snow as much as 50 feet deep. No estimated date for reopening the highway. Gosh. Well if you were planning to fly to l. A. Be prepared for delays and major confusion. 21 airlines are switching terminals. Six have moved. 16 will switch tonight. Delta is moving its operation to upgrade and modernize its terminals over the next seven years. Passengers are told to check in online, print their boarding passes, get to the airport extra early theyre recommending getting here early. How much early we got to pitch a tent to get here to make your flight. It is the Biggest Airline relocation in lax history, the move is expected to be finished by wednesday morning. Lets get a check onto weather. Here with the mothers day forecast. Yeah its looking nice for mothers day. Live doppler 7 right now. Just an indication whats to come. Thats no rain for the weekend. Maybe few sprinkles on sunday. High for saturday. Upper 50s to upper 60s certainly going to be breezy saturday. Not as breezily as today. Next tuesday, one, a light system will bring chance of light showers, less than tenth of an inch, windy and cool. Hour by hour, tuesday, looking like the best possibility of is wet weather. The model just updated in terms of rain fall totals, if we do get anything will get less than an inch. Breezy weekend, might be a few sprinkles on sunday but then we track a chance of showers on tuesday with much cooler weather. Dont worry we will go from 64 to 84 from tuesday to thursday. Big warm up coming. This years Graduation Ceremony at usc filled with a lot of star power. Farrell balanced his signature style of humor with heart. Will farrell why will farrell . [ laughter ] i hate will farrell. Will farrell comedian and usc graduate class of 1990 joked with the 2017 graduates as he delivered the keynote a address at todays Commencement Ceremony and received an honorary doctorate degree. Ive been performed i can now perform minimum Invasive Surgery next time theres something wrong i can scream im a doctor what can i do. And talked about program inform zblgs a program so difficult they discontinued the manlor eight year major eight years after i left. He also got serious when offering his best advice to the fresh faces who are just starting their journeys out into the world. Enjoy the process of the search without sum coupccumbinge pressures, trust your gut, keep throwing darts at the dart board, dont listen to the critics and you will figure it out. [ applause ] and i will always love you [ applause ] thank you. For abc 7 news. Hes the best of serious and fun. Time to turn to sport zplz yeah we got a lot going. The giants dont know have enough going on unfortunately but a down right scary scene at the giants game the umpire takes a fastball. This is 90 miles an hour in the this is 90 miles an hour in the mask. This is 90 miles an hour in the mask. At crowne plaza we know Business Travel isnt just business. Theres this. a bit of this. Why not . Your hotel should make it easy to do all the things you do. Which is what we do. Crowne plaza. Were all business, mostly. Good evening. The giants hosting the reds on an orange friday and the giants with the worst record in baseball came in tonight at 1224, already eleven games out of first place, not even halfway through may. They got to win in bufrnches or this team will be toast by june. Denard span dont see many splash down homers but thats into the drink. Look out. Oh, man the home plate umpire takes a johnny cueto fastball to the mask. He was down and somehow got back up and stayed in the game. Tied at two. Brandon belt tried to stretch it out to a triple and hes out. Right now theyre in the tenth reds threatening, tied at two. As fan, as and rangers, no score in the fifth. Joyce let me take care of it, his third of the year, as up 10. Trevor plouffe waved around from first base. The throw beats him. But Jonathan Lucroy cant handle the ball. Ive seen this before. Crushed it off the you foul goodbye. Game over. The rangers second walk off win in a row. Before the season the expectation was the warriors and spurs most likely would meet in the western conference finals, seven months later the doves will host san antonio in game one, sunday, 12 30 in the afternoon on abc 7 news. These teams met three times in the regular season. Spurs won two of those. First game was the season openers, the warriors, clearly they werent ready, they had a whole new cast they lost by 29. Steve kerr rested starters in the second and spurs won easily. Late march one seed was at stage and warriors won in san antonio. Head coach steve kerr has been involved in preseason planning he is out on medical leave, mike brown will be on the bench for golden state until we hear otherwises he worked previously as an assistant with Gregg Popovich he jokes i think he can beat pop up hes like 70. How about a whip. Oervegs im just playing. I think hes innovative and can never under estimate a great championship mind set thats what they got over there. We also know were a Dangerous Team as well. Going to be two great teams clashing. So we invite you to spend part of your mothers day with us. Warriors and spurs, 12 30 on abc 7 news followed by after the game. All of the highlights and postgame interviews from oracle arena. Sunday, sunday, sunday. Celtics all black in game six in d. C. Like they were going to the wizards funeral. I dont think so. Celtics up 9189, ensuing potion. John wall, drills a three he had 26. Wizards up 9291. Last chance for boston, you know theyre going i. T. , Isaiah Thomas for the win, no, wizards up they will play their first game seven since 1979 when they were the washington bullets. To the ice, sharks made off season deals resigned Joonas Donskoi and melker karlsson. Donskoi with a two year deal. Karlsson 11 goals scored 22 points he gets a three year contract. Nfl news, tom brady will be on the cover of madden 18 the video game, people say whoever is on the couldver is cursed s posted this zpr theres no such things as curses its a total myth. Okay. Feel like youre not really getting it. See, all good. No curse. All good. Tempting fate, tommy. Abc 7 news brought to you by toyota. He knew the risks. Yes. Coming up at abc 7 news at 11 00 global cyber attack hits compute he ers computers in almost 100 countries what you need to know to keep your computer safe join us at abc 7 news at 11 00 over on channel 7. Thats all for now. Thank you for being with us. See you again at 11 00 on channel 7. Have a good night. narrator reading narrator today, a bizarre crime so gruesome it creates international headlines. The best description of this crime is creepy. Narrator a man films himself stabbing the body of a naked victim repeatedly with an ice pick