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acts, but i can respect them, and i can passionately advance the cause that inspired them. . >> and that cause is what mayor libby schaaf now says led a real estate company to make a historic agreement to change the way they deal with oakland properties. >> we're talking about the mothers who took over a vacant home last november who were then told to leave in early december. >> before the sheriff's office finally evicted them just ten days ago. >> good evening. thank you for joining us. i'm ama dates. >> and i'm dan ashley. let's get to laura anthony. laura, is this fight over at this point? >> well, not exactly, dan, when you think about the larger issue. this is exactly what the moms for housing wanted all along they say was to be able to buy this property and stay in it. that's exactly what the agreement announced today will allow them to do. but it goes well beyond this one property. >> we're just happy. we're ready to buy mom's house, and we're ready to continue this movement. >> six days after alameda county sheriffs crashed through the front door of a modest house on magnolia street and arrested those who were living there illegally, the same moms for housing are now in negotiations to buy the house from which they were evicted thinking movement does not end today with us, with that house on magnolia street. we will not stop organizing and fighting until all unhoused folks who want shelter have shelter. >> mayor libby schaaf says her office was involved in the negotiations between wedgwood properties and moms for housing. >> these three parties have come together to really send a message that everyone cares about this crisis of homelessness. >> the agreement does not stop with the one house on magnolia. wedgwood has agreed to give the city the land trust and other groups first right of refusal on all its oakland properties, which currently total about 50. >> what this is going to provide to the city of oakland as well as to the disadvantaged is a pipeline of homes that wedgwood is going to make available to the city so it can participate in purchasing some of them. >> the moms say once the sale for magnolia is complete and upgrades are finished, they and their kids will move back in. >> the plan is to make that the foundation of moms for housing. that is where this all started, and that's where we all plan to keep it moving. >> now the alameda county sheriff's department took tremendous flak for the way this eviction was handled last week. a spokesman told abc7 news today said it's unfortunate that this deal, this agreement couldn't have come into place before they had to execute that judge's eviction order. the agency, the sheriff's department does plan to ask wedgwood to reimburse them for the cost of that action, about $50,000. in oakland, laura anthony abc7 news. >> laura, thank you. and the moms for housing group also took part in a martin luther king day march that turned into a protest in oakland. sky 7 was overhead as a large crowd gathered near the public library on 14th street, not far from the sheriff's office. the rally featured a diverse group of protesters and addressed a variety of issues including homelessness and school closures. new developments in an emergency housing development in oakland. homes are going up right now. volunteers with the village in oakland are building emergency shelters at vantage point park where organizers say people have been living in tents for at least ten years. the group's founder says the project is the perfect way to mak the martin luther king jr. holiday. >> one of his main pushes was a need of adequate housing. so it's really appropriate that we're doing this on his birthday to remember him as part of his, you know, legacy he left us. so we're picking up the torch. >> the the project will continue through the week. the goal is to build five tiny homes. another big build is set for this weekend. the group says its goal is to get people into safe shelter until permanent, affordable housing is available. new developments in berkeley. we just learned what happened to start a deadly police chase. uc berkeley police tell us an officer saw a man punching a woman inside a parked car that driver spedaway when officers pulled up next to the gray nissan. moments later, that suspect veered on to a sidewalk, hitting and killing a pedestrian. the victim died at the scene at sixth street and university avenue. the suspect kept heading westbound on university before getting on to 80. we will have a live update for you on abc7 news at 6:00. a short time ago, point reyes-petaluma road finally reopened at highway 1 and platform bridge road after a car crashed into a power pole this morning. the crash caused power to be cut for dozens of people in that area. three people are recovering from minor injuries after their car overturned and knocked down a pole in santa rosa. this happened on sebastopol road. firefighters had to use specialized equipment in order to free the occupants. there was quite a moment as head coach kyle shanahan received the nfc championship trophy from his dad, mike. with a win in super bowl liv, they would become the first father and son to win the game as head coach. kyle was a ball boy for the 49ers as a kid, and his dad was offensive coordinator for the 49ers team that won super bowl xxix. today he said this fulfills a childhood dream. >> i mean, if you would have told me this when i with us in middle school, i would have said that's a dream come true. you get into the nfl and you start thinking about that stuff because there is 32 teams and you're doing whatever you can to get that opportunity and stuff. and the way it worked out and the way everything lined up, it is pretty special to sit and think about. >> as you saw. >> super bowl xxix was played in miami and so was super bowl xxxiii, which he won as the broncos head coach. 49ers fans have been lining up at levi's stadium all day to get new gear as the team prepares to head to the super bowl. abc7 news reporter chris nguyen is live in santa clara with more for us. hey, chris. where's your gear? >> hey, ama. it's underneath my jacket. it's pretty cold out here. and that's why we don't see very many fans, at least right now. that's the good news if you want to come down, you can walk right in. but it sure has been a great day for fans, many of them carrying over that energy from yesterday's game, and now they're just hoping for one more celebration. outside levi's stadium this afternoon, 49ers fans are feeling great. >> we love this team. we love these players. we love the whole franchise. this is going to be good. i hope they all say hello to will smith for us in miami. >> fresh off the team's win against green bay, members of the faithful pack the 49ers team store at levi's stadium, hoping to get their hands on some new apparel. these nfc champion t-shirts were selling fast. >> they're working so well together. and just the different place. great leadership. i think they're going to pull it off. >> the line outside the store was up to nearly 300 at one point as security did crowd control to ensure a smooth shopping experience once inside. customers not minding the wait whatsoever, still on a high from yesterday's game. >> best experience i've had. i've been to a few games here. but this was like awesome. it was great. the energy was amazing. >> the niners putting up a dominant performance against the packers to earn their seventh trip to the super bowl. >> we've had a tremendous season ticket base here, renewed in 97, 98% throughout the tough years. it was the largest crowd in our 73-year history last night. obviously we got one more in us. >> team president al guido says it's been an incredible run, but there is more work to be done. >> our goal is to win the super bowl, always has been, always will be. we haven't reached that pinnacle yet, but it feels pretty good right now. >> the san francisco 49ers, now miami-bound. >> they have each other's backs. that's the main thing you can do in life. as a community and a family. it's really cool to see. and they just continue to work hard and surprise people. >> fans here are confident they'll see another show-stopping performance on super bowl sunday. >> niners! >> i think i like this one too. >> the team announcing that it will be extending the store ours through the end of the week if you want to come on down. the hours are 10:00 to 7:00 every day until friday. we're live here at levi's stadium in santa clara, i'm chris nguyen, abc7 news. >> all right, chris, thank you. and share your niners pride with this team badge. you can find it on our facebook page or go to facebook.com/abc7news. 49ers tight end george kittle sure made an impact on a grad student in new york. >> i heard my friend screaming from the other room, seeing this shirt on tv asking if it had been ours. >> and sure enough, it was. what a young entrepreneur has been doing since his big moment after last night's game. it was all hands on deck on the peninsula today. from hopscotch courts to new plants. why so many people dug. in. i'm spencer christian there is a light storm coming our way. we may feel some of its effects later tonight. i'll have the full forecast coming up. and donuts by design. 100 cars take part in a show all caught on do you have concerns about mild memory loss related to aging? prevagen is the number one pharmacist-recommended memory support brand. you can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. we rso why not geternet the most out of it? introducing faster download speeds on xfinity internet tiers. and a smarter, more secure home wifi network. plus, you can get xfinity flex, a personalized streaming dashboard that puts all your favorites in one place. unleash the power of xfinity internet and get more value than ever. now that's simple, easy, awesome. get started for $34. 99 a month for 12 months and add a flex 4k streaming device on us. click, call or visit a store today. doctors, nurses, and staffers from kaiser permanente joined forces in a day of service in honor of martin luther king jr. on this, the national holiday commemorating that civil rights icon. hundreds of volunteers helped refurbish schoolyards across northern california, including john f. kennedy elementary in daly city. the event was co-sponsored by hands on bay area, a nonprofit organization that has helped organize this event for the last 16 years. good people doing good things today. the legacy of dr. king was honored and celebrated all over the bay area today. abc7 news reporter kris reyes begins with an emotional speech from san francisco mayor london breed. >> and i know that i am the dream of dr. king as african american wear mary of san francisco. >> one of many events held around the bay area marking martin luther king jr. day. this one organized by the san francisco interfaith council. this year's theme, a time for justice. what does martin luther king's words mean to you in 2020? >> you know, those words resonate so much today, just as much as they did back then. and, you know, it's unfortunate, but sometimes i just wonder how much progress have we truly made. thinking group of all ages marched from the caltrain station to yerba buena gardens. some boarded the train in san jose. ♪ happy birthday, happy birthday ♪ >> the celebration train gave free rides to san francisco, complete with a commemorative ticket. on the train, in the street, in the audience, everyone had their own story of why they honor dr. king today. >> if it wasn't for him, i might not have been allowed but my mom is black and my dad is white. >> part of walking on stilts, we call it higher ground. it's a metaphor for speaking with the higher self within you, just like martin luther king. >> in san francisco, kris reyes for abc7 news. >> that's great. now to consumer news, including a stroller recall to talk about. >> 7 on your side's michael finney is here with that. michael? >> let's start with the most important thing, that recall. baby trend is recalling four stroller models due to a fall hazard. the recall covers black tango mini strollers. they're sold at target and on amazon. affected models were sold between october and november of last year for between 100 and $120. the consumer product safety commission says the stroller's hinge joints can release and collapse under pressure. baby trend says anyone with a recalled stroller should stop using it right now and return it for a full refund. what's old is new again in the u.s. bond market. listen to this. the u.s. treasury has a solution to the deficit, other than just print mortgage money. it is bringing back a bond that hasn't been around since 1986. u.s. treasury has announced it will soon issue a new 20-year bond. right now they only go up to ten years. the deficit surpassed $1 trillion last year, and bonds are a way to finance growing debt. the new 20-year bond is likely to appeal to pension funds or insurance companies. the first 2020 model year corvette was auctioned off saturday for $3 million. the first model of the year is worth more to car collectors. this year's model is considered especially valuable because motor trend named the vet car of the year, and this is the first year with a rear-mounted engine. the winning bidder was nascar team owner rick hendrick. joins donated the car to benefit the detroit children's fund, which helps local schools. >> that's great. >> definitely. thank you, michael. >> thank you very much. all right. on to the weather forecast as we start another week. >> we had a nice sunset going behind us. kind of orangey-yellow. spencer? >> it's a cool one. we have clouds on the way also, which probably added to the color of the sun set. here is a live look at doppler 7. we have dry conditions, but that will not last very long as a light storm is on the way. here is a few from sutro tower looking over san francisco under increasingly cloudy skies. 57 degrees here in the city right now. mid 50s in oakland, redwood city, san jose, gilroy and half moon bay. and the view of the after glow eril is 53 in santa rosa.d after at petaluma. fairfield at 50. and mid-50s at napa, concord and livermore. and at the golden gate, skies are still fairly bright. but we see more clouds than an hour ago. north bay sprinkles will develop overnight, continue into the early morning hours. and rain will be a little steadier and sweep southward and eastward during the afternoon and evening hours. we have a dry pattern beginning on wednesday that will continue for the remainder of the week. well also have rough surf right now. a beach hazard statement is in effect for bay area beaches until 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. wave heights continue to grow. they're at 8 feet at most locations right now. there is the possibility of dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves. bear in mind. the approaching storm is a light storm, ranking only 1 on the abc7 news storm impact scale. so for tomorrow as the storm gets better developed, we can expect light rain and showers sweeping southward and eastward. most locations will recnc osura rainould be breezytimes. res thetion :00 just before the morning commute begins, we'll see spotty showers moving into parts of the north bay. and then the cold front with more organized rainfall will start to sweep southward in the midmorning hours. and it will take until noon for the front to get to the golden gate and into the central part of the bay area. after that it will start to break apart into just scattered showers, or maybe periods of light rain. and that will continue into late tomorrow night. overnight lows tonight mainly in the mid-40s and highs tomorrow generally in the mid-50s. and here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. after tomorrow's little bout of wet weather we get three dry days, wednesday, thursday, and friday. although we'll probably see morning fog wednesday and thursday. it will get milder with temperatures moving to the mid-60s. and the weekend will bring our next round of rain. >> it's coming nonetheless. >> thank you, spencer. >> getting under way tomorrow. >> yes. a big push three men and a teenaged boy may face criminal charges after being arrested for an illegal sideshow in sonoma county. a highway patrol aircraft captured thermal image video of the sideshow. you can see the crowd blocked the intersection of guerneville and willowside road on saturday evening. the chp helped officers on the ground capture two of the suspects after they drove abray the sideshow. officers also seized four cars. abc7 news is committed as i don't know to focusing on issues aimed at building a better bay area, especially transportation. on thursday, the bart board will vote on whether to install canopies above escalator entrances at four san francisco stations. they would be similar to this one installed at the powell street station back in 2018. the canopies are designed to help protect riders from the elements of course as well as provide additional security through motorized gates at each entrance. they will also feature real-time digital displays that show train arrival times. still ahead, the t-shirt shah got almost as much attention as the 49ers game itself. >> we want to thank amy for this shot over lake merritt. share your pictures using the #abc7news.com. back in a moment. about finding good food ind have school.y so, when my wife kat and i learned california public school children couldn't get fresh produce in the cafeteria, we took action. we partnered with local farmers, school kitchens, a non-profit. that program now serves over 300 million healthy meals every year. the difference between words and actions matters. that's a lesson washington dc could use, right now. i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. superior accuracy in the palm of your hand. the new accuweather app from abc7 news. minute by minute forecast plus realtime radar and alerts. keeping you safe. search accuweather in your app store and download now. coming up on abc7 news at 6:00, a dream trip is about to come true for some niners fans off to miami for the super bowl. at 6:00, a look at how much that journey is going to cost, including tickets, flights, hotel, and more. also -- >> robocallers have to work harder now. >> robocalls are on the rise, and it is probably because what many of us are doing to avoid them. 7 on your side's michael finney looks into this really vicious cycle, all coming up in hatch an hour on abc7 news at 6:00. if you are one of the millions of people who watched the 49ers' nfc win last night, you may have noticed tight end george kittle wearing a special shirt. >> dion lim went in search of the guys that created it. >> reporter: it's the t-shirt surprise getting almost as much attention as the big 49ers win on sunday. >> jimmy had a t-shirt of my face in his locker, and he told everyone i sent it to him. i got this in the same day. i didn't show you because i was saving it for a special occasion. >> george kittle donning this autographed shirt of teammate jimmy garoppolo bare-chested during the postgame press conference. >> i think it's pretty good. >> since then, media outlets are from across the country were fixated on the shirt. but where did it come from? >> all my friends from school were texting hey, was this your shirt? >> indeed it was. eric ray and john wolf are founders of shirt face.me. these sports loving best friends are currently grads at columbia and created and set jimmy g. and george the shirts, hope thanksgiving would take notice. >> last night after the game i heard everyone screaming. i heard george say i was saving this for a big moment. i just -- i was overwhelmed. >> as the saying goes, imitation is the most sincere form of flattery. so they've seen their design all over the place. oh, and because i owe you're wondering, how do we know that you really are the guys who made the t-shirt? >> excellent question. there is one screen shot where if you see the back of george kittles a shirt, you can just see the yellow and pink which is our logo. >> now with the mystery of the shirt's origin solved, hopefully eric and john's company can get some recognition. jimmy certainly seems to have an idea. >> i thought it was nice shirt he had on. maybe we'll get them in the team store soon. >> dion lim, abc7 news. >> funny. >> definitely. the guys at shirt face.me are currently in touch with the 49ers marketing team to see if there is an opportunity to get the whole team outfitted with the shirts. >> they're off to a pretty good start. "world news tonight" with david muir is next. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. for all of us here, thank you so much for inviting us into your homes tonight. >> see you again in half an hour at 6:00. tonight, breaking news as we come on the air on the eve of president trump's historic impeachment trial. what we have just learned tonight. what to expect from the very start. and president trump's legal team tonight revealing how they plan to defend the president. and all eyes now on a small number of republicans. will they join democrats in asking for witnesses? mary bruce live on the hill tonight. also this evening, the state of emergency in place as thousands converge on virginia's state capital. our team is there. just hours after kansas city makes it to the super bowl, the deadly shooting. more than a dozen injured. authorities before the cameras just a short time ago. outbreak. authorities tonight confirming the mysterious and deadly virus is being spread from human to human. teams in hazmat suits. federal authorities here at home are now screening some passenge

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