80 again by the delta and we will warm up even more so tomorrow but we have a cooldown in our sevenday outlook. Ill have it all for you in a minute. Lisa, thank you. A message of grief and gratefulness. San jose residents honored a Police Officer during two separate vigils. San jose Police OfficerMichael Johnson died after being shot while responding to a call earlier this week. Abc 7 News Reporter janet has more. Reporter dozens of people turned out for a vigil to honor fallen officer Michael Johnson a few steps from where he was killed. The citys councilmembers, mayor and police chief, were also in attendance. They shared a few words. After the vigil amber golart shook hands with the officers, shes the niece of the man who killed office er johnson. We do care and are sorry. Reporter golart said her uncle was funny and who have gone but he struggled with Mental Illness and copd. Tuesday night he was on the verge of not only taking his life but his wifes as well. My aunt does consider Michael Johnson home run her hero, the family considers him their hero. Reporter wounds still fresh Police Officers say it means a the lot for so many to show solidarity at a time they need it most. It helps all of us get through the process of grieving and coping with the loss of an officer who was doing his job. It shows everyone that officers are here to help us and to protect us and he did just that. He gave his life for it. Reporter here at city hall hundreds turned out for the second vigil of the night as people paid their respects. The vigil was another remind erer to thank those who serve every day. Its a little overwhelming in the sense that there are a lot of people out there that still do care about us. Reporter and donations have been pouring in for johnson iss family. Meantime funeral preparations are under way for both johnson and dunham. The Memorial Service for officer johnson will be held next thursday at 11 00 a. M. We will provide live coverage of the the service and will stream it on spline on our website, abc7news. Com. Communication equipment slowed to a crawl during the response to officer johnsons shooting. The departments mobile Computer Network got bogged down because of the increase in communication. Officers Outdated Computers couldnt keep up forcing them to ditch those computers and use Police Radios instead. The computers really enable us to communicate en masse. Radio systems can only allow one person to talk at once, and when theres hundreds of people on the same radio channel, certainly thats not a possibility. Officers say its an ongoing problem and even happened again yesterday. The Department Plans to replace the mobile network some time this year. A man is dead this morning after getting hit by a car if in martinez. The crash happened before 8 30 last night just south of highway 4. Investigators are still trying to figure out what happened. The car actually ended up on the median. The driver is cooperating with police and has not been cited. 8 04 is our time. A landslide courtroom victory for a Silicon ValleyVenture Capital giant. A San Francisco jury rejected gender discrimination claims by former executive ellen powell against her onetime employer. Tiffany wilson explains. Reporter three years of preparation, five weeks of trial and two days of jury deliberations resulted in a resounding loss for ellen pao but she did not sound defeated after the verdict was read. I have told my story and thousands of people have heard it. If ive helped to level the Playing Field for women and minorities in Venture Capital, then the battle was worth it the. Reporter in all four counts the jury found Venture Capital firm Kleiner PerkinsCaufield Byers did not discriminate or retaliate against pao. It never occurred to me for a second that a careful and attentive jury like this would find either discrimination or retaliation, and im glad to have been proven right about that. Reporter juror number one, steve, sided with Kleiner Perkins. Was there one key piece of evidence that swayed the majority of you in favor . I would say there were a number of pieces the performance evaluations throughout the year. Reporter pao did well as chief of staff but weaknesses as an investor. Ramsay thought there was retaliation and voted in favor of pao. By no means do i hope this sends a message to any other women who feel theyve been wronged to not do it or that its not worth it. Reporter both jurors say they deliberated carefully and never considered the broader implications of this case. I think the 12 of us did the best job we could could. Reporter their duty is done, but that doesnt mean the debate is over. In San Francisco, tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. The broader impact of the ellen pao case will likely be felt for years to come. The door is wide open now. Ellen pao should be commended for that. She remains brave under very intense public scrutiny. Now companies are going to think twice about leaving their eeo policy in a desk drawer. An attorney who specializes in discrimination cases says she believes this will set a precedent for fau tour legal cases involving womens rights in the work place. Medina points to new lawsuits filed against twitter and facebook. Calls for change in berkeley. This comes after Homeless People and their advocates protested in the streets. Their anger stems from accusations that two city ambassadors abused a homeless man they were hired to assist. Abc 7 News Reporter alan wang brings us the story. Reporter the homeless and their advocates kramclaim this. If theres a conflict and the ambassador for this person assaulted me, they will more leakly believe the ambassador. Reporter they were arrested for assault but after this video emerged ambassador jeffrey bail bailey was fired and his partner was suspended. One problem is the lack of housing are for the homeless. This man says hes been on a waiting list for two years. Like they expect us to magically disappear while we wait and they attack and assault us while we have nowhere to go. Reporter Business Owners are pressuring the city to stop the homeless from chasing away their business. Its very tough to run a business here. Reporter but the Business Owner says ambassadors are not the answer. Thats what happens when you have people who are not trained to be out there trying to may tan order. Reporter the ambassadors involved have not been charged. In berkeley, alan wang, abc 7 news. New this Morning Police in haywood are investigating the attempted kidnapping of a teenaged girl. The 16yearold says she was walking the airrea just before 4 00 yesterday afternoon when someone armed with a gun grabbed her and pulled her into a car. The girl was able to fight the suspect off and ran away. The suspect is described as a hispanic or east indian man in his mid20s with a thinly manicured beard and goatee. His car is described as a white fourdoor vehicle similar to a toyota prius or chevy volt. They are looking into whether this is connected in two other kidnapping attempts. Time is 8 08. Tough break for fans of the annual maverick surf competition. The contest is officially off. Mother nature wouldnt cooperate during the threemonth window that started january 1. Surfing legends gather in the waters off the coast of Half Moon Bay for waves 40, 50 even 60 feet tall. But for now better luck next year. And weatherwise hopefully we can get some luck with our weather situation but no rain in sight right now. No, unfortunately, were looking at a dry cold front that pushed through the bay area while you were sleeping. Right now were looking at a beautiful shot from our camera. 53 degrees. Dense fog for our friends in livermore but everyone will warm up today modestly. The bigger warmup thats the second hatch of your weekend. A cooler extended outlook is next. Lisa thank you. Still to come, the latest on that deadly plane crash in france. What were learning about the copilot who intentionally slammed the jet into a mountain. Plus, the pro event that has some big names flooding to the bay area this new details this morning about the man who deliberately crashed a passenger jet into a French Mountain on tuesday killing himself and 149 other people. Investigators found clues in that copilots home including prescription and a note from his doctor saying he was too sick to work. Abc news chief Foreign Correspondent terry moran has the latest. Reporter he was an avid runner, a picture of health and youth. Now they say Andreas Lubitz had a secret that turned suicidal. The day of the crash lubitz left his amount in dusseldorf. Neighbors say he shared it with a girlfriend. He went to the airport in the morning, flew to barcelona in the same plane he would later crash on the return flight over those same mountains. Police searching that apartment again after their bombshell find, a tornup note from a doctor determining that on the day of the crash lubitz was too sick to work and prescriptions for medications also trashed. That note never delivered to the airline. The deceased hid his illness from his employer and colleagues, the Prosecutor Says says. An unconfirmed report that lubitz was seeing a psychiatrist as we learned he apparently struggled for years. Back in 2009 as a flight student he interrupted his training for an extended period. German media reporting he suffered depression. At the little flight club in his hometown people who knew him saw no warning signs. If youre flying, you need to have some minimum intelligence some minimum respect for yourself, some minimum respect for the lives of others. Reporter these are the gliders of the local flight club. Theyre packed up for winter, but it was here in these that Andreas Lubitz first discovered had his love of love of flying. The club took those gliders on trips. Lubitz came, too, to these same mountains with where he would have soared alone just a few miles from where years later he crashed flight 9525. And the Associated Press is reporting lubitzs file with the aviation authorities included a note that said the pilot required, quote, specific regular medical examinations. No word on a reason. Terry moran, abc news, germany. And this morning the airlines are facing some tough questions over how they screen their pilots for mental health. Lufthansa announced two people must be in the cockpit at all times and other airlines are now following suit. Abc news has more. Reporter with the Airline Industry still reeling after this chilling crash, lufthansa reversed itself hours after defending its policy of allowing just one pilot to fly a jetliner for short periods of time. It will now require two people in the cockpit. Europes Aviation Agency recommending that all airlines do the same adopt what is already policy in the u. S. This this as many ask how are pilots psychologically screened. Andreas lubitz was tested by lufthansa and esh youd a medical certificate by the faa. But getting a psychological clearance in i have aaviation often involved little if any actual screening or time with a psychologist. Generally just conversationing kind of getting your impressions from conversation. Reporter in fact an initial medical clearance requires a physical exam and a questionnaire asking if theres any sort of mental disorder, depression or anxiety and there are at least annual checkups with a doctor but no facetoface final with a psychologist. People slip through the cracks. Theres no set standard how to evaluate these people. The first doctor or second doctor could vary on their interpretation are or perception of a pilot. Abc news, new york. 8 16 is our time. Italys high court has overturned the murder conviction of amanda knox. The decision ends the Ongoing Court saga for the u. S. Citizen from seattle accused of killing her college roommate. Im incredibly grateful for what has happened, for the constituent i have received. Meredith was my friend and she deserved so much in this life. Im the lucky one. Knox has been found guilty of murder twice, each time it was overturned. This is the final decision in the case because Italys Supreme Court did not order another trial. And liftoff. The year in space starts now. And with that a history making mission is under way this morning. A russian and an american took off from kazakhstan to spend nearly a year in space. The hatch opened and scott kelly and russias astronaut entered about eight hours after blasting off yesterday. Their 342day stay is aimed at finding out how the human body holds up in space in order to prepare for a future journey tomorrow. Back here at home a possible cheating scandal at stanford university. An investigation has been launched into what officials are calling an unusually high number of allegations of academic dishonest y dishonesty. As many as 20 of students in an introductory course may have cheated during the winter quarter. The information came to light in a letter sent to faculty members this week. Penalties for violating stanfords honor code include suspension and community service. People from all 50 states and 40 countries around the world are in the south bay this weekend for the biggest event in pro wrestling, wrestlemania. 70,000 fans are expected to pack levi stadium tomorrow afternoon. Yesterday they gathered at the San Jose Convention center to swap stories and buy souvenirs. Theyll send big buck ss this weekend at the event and outside of it. The wwe said wrestlemania generated more than 140 million last year for the new orleans economy. Kids watching hulk hoegan and mr. T. Who knows if theyll come back so we had to do it. Ive been saving for months, too. Several legends are already in town. Hulk Hogan John Cena and the diva twins were in San Francisco yesterday to promote wrestlemania 31. You might say time flies when youre having fun. Santa claras Great America will kick off today. The park plans to celebrate by having 40 employees who worked at the park back in 1976 take part in todays opening ceremony. Former santa clara mayor gilmore will be on hand. He helped the city land the park. They first opened Great America park in santa clara and outside chicago in 1976 to celebrate americas bicentennial and lisa, it will be a nice weekend whether youre enjoying the park or the transamerica Half Marathon tomorrow. Yeah, thats right. Temperatures warming up all around the bay. In fact, in the south bay numbers up significantly today. So yesterday was 69 in monterey and downtown San Francisco. Today going for a high of 70 here and san jose will be well into the 70s. Here is live doppler 7 hd. The santa rosa airport 7 00 this morning reported some rain. Yep, just a few light rain drops as a weak front alal band pushed on through the bay area, pushing that fog down along into the Central Coast and thats where its sitting right now. Mt. Tamm was a little bit hazy but we are looking at a sunny day today with temperatures warm er than yesterday. In fact, it was 69 in napa yesterday. Today youll be into the 70s, as much as seven or eight degrees warmer and only 67 in mountain view. So big warmup for you today as well well. 49 in morgan hill right now. 50 Half Moon Bay and this is what it looks like down around santa cruz where the sun will come out later on with 76 for a high but boy, nobody there and the fog is dense. Had a few rain drops or some moisture, i should say, on the lens. But this all will be scoured away. Northerly winds warming us up in the north bay throughout the day and much of the bay. The fog is beginning to lift in livermore. Fivemile visibility and also at Half Moon Bay. So concentrated along the Central Coast and that offshore flow in the upper levels of the atmosphere keeping everybody sunny, a little breezy at the coast today and the temperatures responding. The fog will be out of here for the entear weekend whereas in Southern California its the opposite story. The Golden Gate Bridge has cleared out. We had some low clouds and fog, sunny today. Sunny tomorrow and looking at the warmest day to be sunday with temperatures cooling off a bit as a weak front visits the north coast. For us it just means a cooldown and really not even any extra clouds. Maybe just low clouds it at the coast. So the front is gone. Its all about High Pressure sitting offshore. That means a mild to warm weekend. Early on we had the dense fog in Southern California and we are looking at the temperatures to be up and down the next couple of days. Up today. Its 77. Here is san jose. How about 81 tomorrow. And then here comes that weak front. Do you notice it . Not too much. By tuesday and wednesday temperatures at 70. The average high about 67 in san jose. Coming back up thursday and friday. So highs today in and around the south bay, 81 in gilroy. 79 in los gatos. Look for low to mid70s to loss altoes with sunny skies on the coast. 68 in the south. 63 at