After the animal had attacked his little boy, driven off the attack by the boys father. That it actually followed them back down the hill. The search for a Mountain Lion after it attacked a 6yearold boy, on a popular south bay hiking trail, good evening, im katie. The attack happened in the open space preserve near the historic pa kety winery. Alisa harrington has been following this story tonight. This is where the attack happened and Wildlife Specialists are concerned about how bold the attack was. The boy is in fair condition. The lion has not been found and the search is over for the night but will continue tomorrow morning. The 6yearold boy hiking in a group of ten people. Siblings and another family also with ten kids. The Mountain Lion attacked when the boy was in the open space. He did go after the head and neck. Lieutenant boy said this happened around 1 00 in the afternoon. Boit was walking ahead of the group. Both of the fathers two of the families lunged at the lion, shouting aggressively as the attack was occurring and managed to scare the lion off. They carried the injured child a mile and a halfback to the winery where an am brans was called. Open space preserve and connecting trails are closed off while fish and wildlife officials searched for the animal. If they find it the animal will be euthanized, because it needs to be tested for certain things, including rabies. Picking up a scent and lions tracks have been spotted, at the winery, bag up clothing to look for traces of saliva. We get a dna profile on the cat. So they can track down the right animal. People who live in the area say the open space is a popular spot and kids are seen on the trails all the time. Thats really frightening. My husband, goes on these trails with my son. At the trail head, there a sign that cautions, this is Mountain Lion territory and they fight back. The boy attacked was hiking up a large group. Four adults and six other children. Mountain lion experts and leslie brinkley, is an unusual scenario but there are more attacks because of the traut. A Mountain Lion pouncing on a human to put it in perspective. This is extremely rare. The last time a human was attacked in the greater bay area was over 100 years ago. But there have been 14 attacks elsewhere in california since 1986 with Mountain Lions actually stalking deer. There are lots of deer around here, as we know. Generally speaking, theres never an issue where lions are making a living finding food. But thissier could be different. Because of the drought, according to the Animal Rescue group. Animals are pushed to their limits. Closer and closer to habitat, seeking out our water sources. Saying those in spaces should carry a big stick, air horn or whistle over the next month or two. Look up. Mountain lions will climb trees. You have to be extra cautious and aware when youre out in the wild. Certainly with children. Keep them no further than an arms length away and fwrup grouped up. Not rambunctious and screaming. That will draw attention of large cats. Wildlife and game saz the boy was walking 15 foeteet ahead ofs parents. If you encounter a Mountain Lion, do not run. Instead, face the animal, make noise and try to look bigger by waving your arms. Throw rocks and other objects. If attacked, fight back. People at a homeless camp are get credited for getting an autistic boy back to his family. He went missing 9 00 saturday morning, wearing only a diaper. The boy most likely got away by figuring out how to use the Automatic Door to the garage. Sergio went on the street, up and over communication hill, and ended up at a homeless camp 2 miles away. Jose was the first to spot the little boy. He was just naked. I was in shock. He was fine but scared. I made sure he got a blanket, food to eat. Thats all. He then called police. Authorities took sergio, who cannot communicate verbally, to the hospital as precaution. A wildfire that erupted early this afternoon in Yosemite National park has grover to 700 acres. He is burning in the wilderness. Dozens had to be evacuated from the park and in dramatic fashion. A woman received this picture from her daughter today. Her daughter was hiking half dome in yosemite park, when a fire changed plans. She has since become 1 of a hundred hikers recused off the famous peak and from other locations. The fire erupted around noon in dry wilderness that hasnt erupted in years. There are pictures like these on twitter. Smoke billowing above the massive rock. The park remeans open, as do all of the roads leading into yosemite. Park Officials Saying no one is hurt and no structures effected by the fire. Firefighters are getting an up are hand on fire burningout side of yosemite tonight. Evacuation orders of about 300 homes are evacuated. Fires are now about 70 contained. Lets head to our first check on weather. Drew . Hey, katie. A quiet evening right now. We will show you the stand coming up emptyhanded. Highs around the region today. A bit cooler than normal. San francisco topped out at 66. 4 degrees cooler than normal. Still warm inland. 91 the high in antioch. The camera showing you the bay bridge, all aglow. Isolated coastal drizzle tonight. With you but we will talk about high clouds and also some rain to parts of california. All of the details when i join you with accuweather forecast in just a bit. Thank you, drew. Tuesday marks four years since the pg e pipeline explosion. Tomorrow city officials plan to update the public on recovery in the crest moore neighborhood. Many of the 38 homes in the blast will be discussed. The pipeline eruption killed eight people and hurt 66 others. Pg e facees a 1. 4 billion fine. Criminal indictment in connection with the explosion. San Francisco Work crews made some progress demolishing a building destroyed by fire thursday but it is still up in the air when the street will reopen. A fivealarm fire gutted big House Incorporated on mission at 22nd street. Demo work continues through the weekend while the street remains close to traffic except for muni. Residents in one San Francisco neighborhood say enough is enough. For the past year someone has been stealing plants right from their door steps in the triangle. The latest theft is last woke and caught on surveillance video. You can see two men on the street dig a plant out of a planter and carry it away. Plant thieves hit the same neighborhood last january. They stole expensive potted plants and small tree from walter street. Those tests were also caught on tape. Mer said Police Arrested a bank robber this weekend. His undoing, they say the man tried to use his pants to carry away the stolen cash. Police say 25yearold Shawn Canfield robbed the chase bank on g street saturday. Getting more than 2700 and Police Caught him nearby and shoved the money out of his pants and they all fell out of the pant leg. He said he needed money to visit his mother in colorado. Stars come out, to say goodbye to comedy icon eshown rivers. Plus, its dry here but Southern California is seeing a rot of flooding this weekend. We will show you whats behind it. And later, hanging with the band. And folks during Football Game today en la quield the ready for you alerield the ready for you alert, the second his room is ready. You know what he brings . Any questions . Can i get an a, steve . Yes three as he brings his agame the ready for you alert, only at laquinta. Com ghheres a good one seattle. What did geico say to the mariner . We could save you a boatload foghorn sounds loudly whats seattles favorite noise . The puget sound foghorn sounds loudly all right, never mind doesnt matter. This is a classic. What does an alien seamstress sew with . A space needle foghorn sounds loudly continuously oh come off it captain geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. Family and friends, saying their final goodbye today to comedian joan rivers. Marci gonzalez has the details on the private service in new york. Reporter the song New York New York blaring from bag pipes on fifth avenue. Todays Service Honoring joan rivers. You know how happy she would have been. Brooklyn native sharing 50 with the world. Joking about everything including how she wanted this day to be. I want a huge show business affair with lights, camera and action. She got that hollywood glitz and glamour she dreamed of. With guestes from Whoopi Goldberg and hugh jackman. It was a bundle of laughs. Ive irreverent, offcolor, just like joans humor. Going into cardiac arrest after a routine procedure on her vocal cords. Her daughter, melissa, saying her own goodbyes. The perfect tribute to one who lived to make others laugh. Celebrating a remarkable life as the state Health Department and city medical examiner continue investigating circumstances of her death. Marci gonzalez, abc news, new york. Tomorrow a federal Appeals Court set to have marriage bans in new york and hawaii. The court of appeals will have arguments on whether such bans should be struck down in nevada. That appear may may be dismissed. The Appeals Court will rule in gay marriage. A local assistant center will open tomorrow at 301 first street. The center will provide information about Building Permits and financial assistance, food assistance, Mental Health and other Community Resource programs. You can find a link on abcnews. Com. We are learning more about the ground water shaken loo by the 6. 0 earthquake. We first reported the phenomenon last month. 200 thousand gallons of water a day are now slowing down wild horse creek. The flows were about a tenth of that before the earthquake. Water Officials Say they are hopeful they can capture some of the extra water for you. Air b and b partnered with San Francisco it help the city respond with emergencies. Part of the white house innovation for disaster and Response Recovery initiative. They work with the city of Emergency Management to help displaced workers when needed. They have agreed to use technology to notify hosts and guests about hazardous incidents. Hurricane norbert pounded mexicos peninsula today before being downgraded to a Tropical Storm. They created big tide and high waves in san diego. That made for good surfing. It was another story in riverside where heavy rain and flash flooding. Lets go back now to meteorologist to find out how that storm is or is not affecting the bay area. Yeah, a little bit after sky change, but that storm is creating flash flood watches spanning five states with two to six inches of rain. Live doppler right now, no rain on our scan right now. Clear as can be. We will take you outside to sso, nice and kwie let it. Clouds along the coast. And 50s in San Francisco, 58 in oakland. San carlos, 59. Half moon bay at 59 degrees. On the rooftop, trees moving just a bit with light breeze. Otherwise seeing temperatures falling throughout 50s and 60s. Santa rosa currently 55. Nevada 54. Fairfield at 60 degrees. Livermore sitting at 59 degrees. We will show you, look at norburg. Completely falling apart. A Tropical Storm winds. 45 miles per hour, moving through the northwest at 40 miles an hour. In parts of california, nevada, arizona until monday morning and noo even into the afternoon with wet weather. Animation for rain through the next 36 hours. Rain fall from 2 to 6 inches locally. Parts of nevada, south of las vegas, you do note yellow and orange between 6 to 8 inches. We see flash flooding concern in those areas. Back in the bay area though, not rain. But high clouds first of all, monday. Perhaps drizzle with that fog along the coast. But otherwise we see the sunshine with peeks of clouds here and there. No rain but still a fairly nice day throughout the bay area. Overnight lows, seeing upper 50s along the coast. Low 60s in inland spots. If you are headed to the bus stop, east bay locations has upper 50s to mid 60s. San francisco, clouds and fog in mid as. Partly cloudy in the pay, upper 50s to near 60 is your starting temperature. Have a jacket if you take it off in the afternoon. 77 for santa clara. Peninsula, redwood city, 76 for mountain view. Sunset district, 64. As we move north, 77 santa rosa. East bay locations in mid 70s. 70 for oak land. 74 union. Inland spots in 80s tomorrow. 84 pittsburgh. 84 antioch. 86 brentwood. Accuweather sevenday forecast, showing you high clouds for tomorrow. Then a gradual warming trend to get you back into the 90s by friday, inland. Then next weekend along the coast. We can deal. Yeah. All right. Thanks, drew. Now over to the niners. Big win in dallas. Of course, raiders get buzzed by jets. And tonight, Peyton Manning has beat every team in the nfl except the colts. He was in Cruise Control until the end. Coming up, highlights. Tomorrow, terry cruz will host the new season of who wants to be a millionaire. Then jeopardy at 1 30. General hospital moves to its new time at 2 00 nds] the wait is over for even faster internet. Xfinity is now doubling the internet speed. On two of our most popular plans. Xfinity continues to innovate, bringing you the fastest, most reliable internet. Period. Xfinity internet from comcast, now double the speed. Count these days. Ake every dollr count these days. Hey have lotf thou to savehey have lots of ways for you to save. Real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. School is in and so are the savings. Pretty lady green grapes are just 1. 99 a pound. Kids love kraft mac cheese. Youll love that its 79ยข a box. 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And a lot of young guys in this game. And veteran players, guys that have been there before and they got battle scars. Nice start for raiders and derek carr hosted by the jets. Defense picked off by Charles Woodson and at least one interception every season he plays. And first td pass and carr 20 of 32 and two tds and 73 raiders for the jets. Took the lead before halftime. Shovel pass here to chris johnson. And 402158 yards. 212 of those on the ground. Chris ivory breaking loose for 71yard touchdown. Can anybody tackle here. The day from the raiders and james jones, watch this. Onehanded. Getting both feet in but raiders lose Third Straight opener. And you could see the pressure, see coverages. And you know, i was able to see those things now. We just got get on the film and i do a better job of handling that and making sure we pick them up and you know, you can put all that on me. I got to fix those things. And Peyton Manning facing the colts and jumped out to 240 lead. Andrew luck kicking up their heels. He finds nick. Within a touchdown for broncos hold on as manning beats the only team he has in the nfl with 3124 victory. Take our final time out to rest up for our First Edition of 2014 regular Season Opener. Play through the day. What a day it was around the nfl. Stick around, as we continue. Every sunday we love to take a tour around the nfl. We started pittsburgh steelers, Antonio Brown hunting over brown and a late field goal. Franchise record 448 yards. Beating the saints in overtime, 3834. 167yard td. Shake and bake. Vikings win. Smith throws down defender. But aj green is pretty good himself. Bobble, catch, move, score. 77 yards from dalton. Bang als win 2316. And tampa bay where opinioners this kicker showing why the nfl and marching bands dont mix. This is at halftime. Hes like, get out of my way. Trying to make plays of the day, and that he did. Coming up later in this newscast, both losers today. 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