Sooner or differently to prevent injuries. But i think our police did the best they could under very difficult circumstances. If theyve went in more aggressively could have provoked a violent response. Reporter protestors didnt have a permit but did have weapons, 2 x 4s with nails in it, baseball bats. Knives. Here is what police confiscated. Not the last time we are going to see large protests or, or, social unrest in our community. I think we are learning. Benjamin lynch calling for charges to be dropped against antiPresident Trump protesters who he says did not instigate the violence. We were there to defend ourselves, our movement and city. From this kind of racist violence. Charges for those arrested on both sides of political aisle range from battery to assault with a deadly weapon. In berkeley, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. Now you can watch more video of all of the confiscated weapons by downloading the news app, and Photo Gallery from the weekend rally. Your days of speeding through Airport Security may be over. Starting this week if you are chosen for a patdown it might be more invasive and time consuming than you are used to. Abc 7 news reporter, Caroline Tyler is live from sfo, whats changing, caroline . Reporter yeah, for a lot of us going through security its the least favorite part of flying. And now, if you are subjected to a full body pat down, you can expect it to take longer and be much more intrusive. Going through security may be a bigger hassle than it was before. If you are selected for the latest version of a patdown. John mcgrail thought his experience was inappropriate. Pull your pants up. Check your legs, check your groin. Reporter under the previous policy, tsa agents had discretion to use one of five methods for patting down parts of your body. Now, there is a single standardized procedure more rigoro rigorous. Jacqueline works at the airport but got a going over. Want down here to make sure. And arms up. Reporter most travelers will be processed using screening machines. But for those who opt out of that technology, or are pulled aside by tsa, the touching could feel invasive. Christina lindstrom tells us it was not out of bounds. If the had been she would have left. I wouldnt get on the plane. If some one violated my personal space to a pin the where it made me uncomfortable. Reporter the policy two years after a damaging report found major security lapses at airports nationwide. In a statement the Transportation Security Administration said, the tsa continues to adjust, and refine our systems and procedures. To meet the evolving threat. And to achieve the highest levels of transportation security. It was more patdowning than i expected. But, you know, i guess to make sure everyone is safe. The tsa screens two million travelers each day. At sfo, Caroline Tyler, abc 7, news. Now, a tip from the public helped police track down a man accused of trying to rob a jewelry store. Police arrested matthew ho, yesterday. The 21yearold seen in the video knocking over an employee smashing display cases. Armed with a gun and hammer to break the cases. Good news no one was hurt. He did not get away with anything. San jose Police Officer accused of stealing marijuana. The Police Department says 49yearold julio morales, has 21 years in law enforcement. Faces misdemeanor pelty theft. On paid administrative leave, arrested february 4th. Gnaw details released about woman killed by a falling tree at yosemite. Destiny borges, a 20yearold. Working for a Hospitality Company under contract with the park. The accident late yesterday morning at a campsite near half dome village. The area known as curry village. That tree fell on borges tent. The pictures from a man staying in a tent nearby. Rangers cleared the campground after the accident. Water flowing over Sonoma County road two months. Incredible scene. Tonight more than just a race to clean up. Green valley creek overflowing creating a mess on green valley road. 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 were 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 that for any one helping to reach the other side. A 45 minute detour. Both ways. No wonder the road signs read more like an understatement. This is progressively gotten worse and worse and worse. Every year it has the gotten worse. He owns the 30acre vineyard and dealt with the problem for years. It balances the needs of people with the patterns of nature. That creek is a sensitive environment. Growing chardonnay grapes been this complicated . Probably not. Probably not. Pregnant female. Freshwater shrimp. Saved from the vineyard. Almost certain isolation. Later this year. Here is one of the 40 they brought in today. Well, thats what it takes. On green valley road, one at a time its what it takes. From Sonoma County, Wayne Friedman, abc 7 news. Now to the south bay. Abc 7 news returned to the rock springs neighborhood in san jose today. Tomorrow will be two weeks since the devastating flooding along coyote creek. Volunteers are needed to help with the major cleanup. We found flood damaged furniture left sitting along the curb. Some roads closed. Flood damaged apartments closed off. Marked with a red x. But what a difference 13 days make. On your right, you can see video from the day of the flooding. Hundreds of cars and homes were underwalt underwater, people were evacuated. State and federal officials are visiting the fld aood areas to emergency funding. Stocktons former mayor in jail after pleading not guilty to charges involving mishandling of public money. In court today, Anthony Silvas attorney asked a judge to reduce the 1 million bail. The judge refused. Saying he is a flight risk. Faces six charges including grand theft and embezzlement. Prosecutors have a paper trail proving the charges. Silva was previously ceo at stockton boys and girls club. Police arrested him yesterday, at sfo as the he was returning from a vacation in columbia. Renowned feminist, Gloria Steinham was in san francisco. She was in san frn today. With some sage advice for wouldbe activists. Speaking to hundreds of women at the bratheater, she urged will e use the enthusiasm to organize at the local level. Listen to yourself, because inside you is this unique person. Could never happen before. Never happen again. You know the situation around you. You know what need to be done. Urged people to keep calling and urging members to reproductive rights. Kate lynn jcaitlyn jenner co francisco to promote her memoir. Planning a speaking event at castro theater, may 3rd. The secrets of my life comes out end of april. Jenner spoke out against President Trumps directive that did away with special protections for transgender students. Jenner canceled a scheduled speaking tour here last year. The dying art of shoe shining is getting new life in san francisco. Acts of kindness are the foundation of the newest shoe shine stand on san franciscos market street. It replaces one by montgomery bart station destroyed in a taxi crash last year. The Architecture Firm denied the stand for free provided these photos. 10 volunteers built it. The stand reopens wednesday. The shoe shiner will attend. He is recovering from injuries suffered in the accident. All right, much more ahead here on abc 7 news at 6 00. Fixing our road. So many potholes everywhere. Doesnt seem like it would get done. Hundreds of bay area roads in disrepair. A solution, but it could cost you. Also, celebrating feet of snow tonight. The challenge is getting there to enjoy all the fresh powder. Im spencer christian. Showers winding down. And temperatures will soon be winding up. I will have the accuweather forecast coming up. And a bright spot tonight as we near the end of a long, wet winter in the santa cruz mountains. Community comes together to find a blind dog missing for days. Stay with us. A lo afoot and lighthearted i take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. The east and the west are mine. The north and the south are mine. All seems beautiful to me. Potholes, we drive over them and hate them. State lawmaker proposing a way to fix them. It may come out of your wallet. David louis is live in san jose with the story. David. Reporter dan, ama, do a little math here. The math behind the program is this. Raising the gas tax by 12 cents is going to cost drivers an average of 100 a year. Compare that to 1,000. Which is what its the estimate is that people spend to fix their vehicles after pothole damage. Now if this plan doesnt get the green light in sacramento, there is talk california streets and highways are only going to get worse. Potholes a major trigger of road rage, especially when it is costing drivers from 900 to 1,000 per year in repair costs. The problem is, local and state agencies, just dont have the money to fedex streeix streets highways quickly. And a member of the california transportation commission. Every year we defer 75 of what we should be fixing because we dont have the money. So whats at stake . Is that next blowout you have, worse wear and tear on your car, and a lot worse gas mileage. Reporter law makers think they found a funding source, its you at the gas pump. By raising the gas tax and some other fees, 5 billion can be raised towards repairs and maintenance. The gas tax would go up 12 cents over three years. The vehicle Registration Fee would increase 38. And owners of zero emission vehicles will pay an annual 100 fee. For every dollar we fail to spend a day it will be 4 cost in the future. We have got to fix the road and maintain them. 600 miles of san jose streets are considered in poor condition. Drivers are split. Over the idea of fixing potholes raising the gas tax. There is so many potholes everywhere. Doesnt seem like it would ever get done. Seem like a tax people pay more on but dont reap benefits. I dont mind it at all. I think the streets are, excessively out of control. Potholes, bumps everywhere. So ive wouldnt mind. P the bill by state senator, jim bell of san jose goes to the floor in two weeks. In san jose, david louis, abc 7 news. Community in santa cruz, rallying around a blind dog survived eight days in the winter storms. Amazing story. Sage, white lab went missing february 24th. After a week of searching, the cole family in Boulder Creek nearly gave up hope of finding their dog. A neighbor spotted a lab in a stream with its head barely above the water. Overjoyed to find she was alive. Carried sage back home. The entire cole family, burst into tears. Sages survival inspired the Valley Community to hold a fund raiser this month for the santa cruz animal shelter. Well deserved. Sweet. The unusual snow in the bay area, excessive amounts in the sierra are leading to treacherous driving conditions but fantastic skiing conditions. On the bright side. And rounding up some eyeopening individually to illustrate exactly what is happening on the road. Well, dan, ama, how is this for eye opening. Look at the lodge. Right there. That is the roof. That is the north star. And it is snowed in all the we to the roofline. The resort has received 618 inches of snow for the season. That is nearly double last years total. And its not even over. Lets check it out. As we reported. Many resorts plan to stay open through july 4th. For only the fourth time in a half century. The new video shows the the Staggering Amount of snow, and another 3 feet since yesterday. Snowblowers and shovels cant work fast enough. To uncover all that has been buried. These men and women have been working tirelessly around the clock. Digging out, digging out lift towers, restaurants, signs, parking lots. But whats great for skiing is not so great for driving. Check out the pictures in the chp. Posted on face book. Officers digging out as i80 to the nevada state line was closed yesterday. And today. Due to these whiteout conditions. Now driving has also been challenging closer to home. Napa, chp, tweeted this picture of the snow on highway 29. On mount saint helena. Along with the danger comes beauty. Check out this snow covered tree. In Robert Lewis Stevenson park. Ansel adams would approve. Thank you, kristin. Now, your accuweather forecast. Lets start with live doppler 7. Looking at mostly, partly cloudy sky right now. Not partly mostly cloudy sky. Mixing up weather terms. Thats what it is. We have, all of the no precipitation falling at the moment. After a day that featured some scattered showers. Some of them were, heavy, for brief periods of time. But for the most part. We had light scattered showers. Right now the bay area mainly dry. There are flashes of clear skies, over the bay area. Take hey look at some of the rainfall totals over 24 hours. They ranged widely for only 300th inch. San jose. Half an inch at san rafael. Many locations. Got very little rainfall. At the moment there is very little falling. This is the, a live view from emoryville, western sky. A glow, post sunset, minutes here. 52 degrees. Right now. San francisco. Low 50s at mountain view. San jose, gilroy, half moon bay. Check out the view of the western sky. From the tower. Clouds adding dramatic effect. 48 at novato. And 49 at livermore. Here is a view from the rooftop camera here at abc 7. Looking out across the embarcadaro. Showers, late night, overnight hours. Expect warmer days beginning wednesday. Slight chance of showers, sunday and monday. But, lets focus on, the current storm. Which ranks one on the storm impact scale. It is fading now. But a storm, of a light intensity which could still produce isolated showers in the late night. Overnight hours. Less than a quarter in. Of rain. Much less if anything falls. This its our forecast, animation, taking us into the, into the evening hours. By 9 00 tonight. May see a few showers lingering in the northernmost part of the viewing area. Notice, south bay, most of the bay area. South, east, golden gate, expectdry c expectdry dry conditions. The rush. 4 00. Cloudsling er lingering. Most of the remainder of the region will have a dry start for the morning commute. And on we go to overnight lows. It wont be quite, so, so chilly as it has been of late. Look for lows in the inland valleys, low 40s the we will see upper 40s. Mid 40s. Upper 40s. Near the bay and the coast. Tomorrow, under partly, to mostly cloudy skies. Well see, high temperatures, ranging up e. 50per 50s. Mid 60s. South bay. Palo alto, morgan hill. We look ahead. See a warming trend beginning wednesday. Look for inland highs rising into the low 70s. We will see mid 70s by thursday and friday. And that will take us into a mild, but cloudier weekend. Here is the accuweather sevenday forecast. Dry conditions will prevail through friday. And then into saturday as well. Dont forget we spring forward today light saving time. Saturday night. Sunday morning. Slight chance. Light showers. Sunday. Better chance of showers monday. A storm ranking one on the storm impact scale. Thank you, spencer. All tomorrows commute today. And the east bay tonight. Behind the scenes look at a self driving bus. And it could be here sooner than you think. Also, keeping away that pesky coworker. There is a new app for that. And, its, as easy as clicking a button one day could be the missing link between suburban neighborhoods and bart stations. For now, circling a parking lot in san ramon with no one behind the wheel. John bloom took a ride by bus that could travel passengers by years end. Reporter 12 people can fit in the bus, spacious because of what it is missing. No steering wheel, no brake pedal. No operator. Could be part of the future of suburban transportation. We are excited to be finally launching them in the united states. The French Company has them running in 14 countries. The technology is in place. Regulations are the challenge. Apassed to give the county permission at bishop ranch business park. Number one get the bus on the road to take the fear away from the public in using autonomous vehicles. Capable of going the speed of a bus. In this test theyre going slower. 12 mails 12 miles an hour. Walk before you can run . Crawling right now. Gnaw take. Tiny windshield wipers clean where the cameras are. No drivers seat. Goes in either direction. No front and back. Horizontal elevator with buttons next to the door. To open and close. Lasers look out for obstacles. So we can, be 100 sure that we keep, the oh, see the bus stopped. Thats why they are being careful. Testing first in the empty lot. Then we hope later this year to be able to put the bus on the road. And, have the general public use it. Some 30,000 people work at bishop ranch, three miles of flat, private roads where the silent electric buses can have their own lanes. In time they will be able to drive anywhere. No rails. Dont put in any infrastructure. The beauty of the project. No infrastructure needed. Next stop, your neighborhood . In san ramon, jonathan bloom, abc 7 news. Funny looking thing. Yeah. You want that annoying coworker of yours to leave you alone . Why are you looking at me when you are saying that . A Google Chrome extension may solve all your problems. 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