>> i recognize it is a bade thing. the bottom line is, there is far too many men and women out there doing the right thing. >> lommbardi is the third police officer arrested in the scandal. >> you think there might be more police officers tied up in this? >> there is more investigation going on. there is no indication of other officers so far. >> last month in an interview this is what welch told us. >> you think we will see more police officers caught up in this? >> no. >> i talked with someone close to norm welch. he is stunned by the arrest of lombardi, his friend and former colleague. norm welch maintains no other police officers were involved in his activities with butler. but the da told us they are still investigating. in martinez, laura anthony, abc7 news. >> san francisco sheriff will no longer cooperate with federal officials when it comes to turning over illegal immigrants with petty crimes. it is a decision to bring him in compliiance with thuary laws. rick has more. >>reporter: car lin just to make it here. the sheriff is not referring to illegal immigrants in the jail who commit felonies. they are turned over it immigration. the issue is those who commit misdemeanors. >> i don't know what they would do. they can't vote for me anyway. >> the sheriff is not worried about repercussions from the u.s. customs and immigration agency. he is sticking by the refusal to comply with the request to detain illegal immigrants charged with misdemeanors. henessy will treat them like anyone else. >> a person is booked in a county jailitate law said a person will be given a citation on the written promise to reappear. >> ice released secure communities that links the state computers to the database. it monitors the fingerprints from the sheriff's office. ice is able to identify illegal immigrants who commit petty crimes. since then henessy has complied with the request to detain them. now the sheriff will only turn over felony suspects which is all the san francisco sanctuary law man dates. the mayor ed lee asked henessy to delay the new policy until next month so he makes sure the city is not breaking federal laws. >> what we are doing is not in compliance or is there a request. we are trying to clear up the confusion. >> lee may not have to wait too long. an had if the bill passes they are not in the program. to get in the program, they would have to make the right you know, applications. ice responded saying the sheriff's decision is unfortunate. identification and removal of criminal aliens would not be possible without the cooperation of our state and local law enforcement partners. >> there is a tremendous amount of confusion not only here but across the country over whether participation in the program secure communities is mandatory or voluntary. henessy said he was told by federal officials it is voluntarily but in the end it may come down with a confrontation with homeland security. vick lee,. >> the commute is slow tonight. you can see live from sky 7 hd, a flat bed big rigg crashed and dropped the fork lift on the freeway. it is blocking north of the 580 interchange. the cut driver had minor injuries. you can see they are getting close to towing the truck off of the highway and reopening the left lane of traffic. it certainly slowed the friday commute. san jose police plan to have extra officers on the street after violence marred the first night of cinco de mayo. mercommants scooped up broken glass after the crowds broke were on the alum rock avenue. the landlord doesn't carry insurance because it costs too much. >> i don't know what to do. what are you going to do? get the city council people down here. get the mayor down here. >> come and enjoy the holiday, come and enjoy the festivities, but again, do it in a safe manner and do it in a way that pays honor to the cinco de mayo >> police arrested 7 people. one person was stabbed and a mob pushed a police officer off of his motorcycle. >> the judge agreed to let a serial murder suspect act as his own attorney. 77 year old joseph naso is charged with four murders. after considering the request, the judge said he's satisfied that naso understands the dangers and pit falls of representing himself. naso requested all of the prosecution's evidence so he can build his defense. >> a german tourist whose wife was shot to death is praising the police for arresting 7 suspects. stefan schroer is not looking for vengeance but wants to see the killers convicted. his wife was killed in a cross fire of gang shooting in august. schroer returned to san francisco last week with his two sons and told us in an e-mail, it was clear to us many people have not forgotten the death of my wife. i hope all work to insure that it is not easy for teenagers to get access to weapons. >> the debate about tacers intensified today. two professors published a paper that questions the safety of tasers. it has to do with who pays the bill. it is all about the research or in cases, research about the research. for that reason dr. byron lee a cardiologist made headlines today. >> research is done by humans and they can be biased. >> when the research looks at tasers it is controversial. he looked at taser international studies. he found results come out favorably 75 percent more awn than independent studies. >> we have seen this with cigarette companies and we are seeing it again with the taser companies. dr. lee is a noted crittic - critic against the tasers. critics including the aclu are saying we told you so. >> what it makes clear, those who are trying to convince san francisco for a while now that tasers are save and a good idea are playing with a stacked deck. >> for years taser companies are disagreeing with the study. they say tasers are safe 97 percent of the time. most funded research goes through a conflict of interest center in minneapolis, minnesota. they are subject to independent peer review and funded by the united states department of justice. critics object to how and when police officers use tazers. in this case peter mcfar land won a judgment after the sheriff deputies wrongly tasered him in his own living room last summer. >> they are likely to shoot first with the taser and try to ask the questions later. >> if one researcher hasn't done a study on that statement, be patient, with this issue as hot as it is, someone will. in san francisco, abc7 news. and american airlines jet bound for san francisco made an emergency landing today after the pilot smelled smoke in the cockpit. flight 431 in miami landed in las vegas. american rebooked the passengers on to other airlines so they could finish their journey to sfo. mechanics took the boeing out of service as they tried to find out what caused the problem. this jet made a scheduled landding this morning. the airport believes that the boeing 800 freighter is the largest plane to land in san jose. the massive jet returned to los angeles on a flight to test its navigation system. >> still coming up tonight on abc 7 news. the pipe line testing that might have prevented the san bruno explosion and what to expect when they test your neighborhood. >> summer enrichment programs and what happens with low income children when they were victims of school budget cuts. >> it is getting cooler as mother's day approaches. will we have rain? later tonight the baby who arrived in a you can see >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> windy conditions did not help the firefighters battling the flames in the san matio apartment building. you can see the flapes were just vicious here. they spread to four other apartments and an attached garage on delaware street. 13 people were displaced by the fire. the red cross is helping with housing. damage is estimated 800,000. no word on the cause. pg&e plan to pressure test 150 miles of pipe. it is an effort to prevent another deadly blast that happened in san bruno. pipe line consultant showed cpuc commissioners pictures of pipes that failed in a high pressure water test. he has helped pg&e plan for that kind of testing on 150 miles of pipe this year. it should reveal the defects like the weak wield that contributed to the rupture in san bruno. >> i think it would have found the faulty well. >> it was never tested after being put in the ground. pg&e was not required to. pipes are similar to 132 and have incomplete test records. the pressure test that pg&e has planned should remove doubt about a rupture on those pipes. >> you can never say never, i really think it will increase the reliability of the system. >> keifner is the leading expert in the testing. he wrote the book on testing. >> the commissioner said the best and brightest are working to prevent another pipe line accident. pressure tests are the first step. >> it took a little while to get there. but i think mr. campbell from pg&e said, we don't expect any failures. that is the answer i wanted to hear. now, if they happen, that is not a bad thing, because we found the problem before it happened. >> pg&e is pressure testing 150 miles in 95 separate segment and will do 15 tests a month and finishing by october. they will expect the report before the one-year anniversary in september . heather ishimaru, abc 7 news. >> with summer almost here bay area kids are looking forward to going to camp. low income youngsters don't have that opportunity. that lack of access is putting them further behind in soon. here is the education reporter. >> summer enrichment camps are to keep kids engaged. not every parent can afford them. nonprofit partnerships for children and youth found majority of low income youth don't attend a summer school or program. >> summer learning loss is having an affect on the achievement gap between the lower and middle income students. >> a good number of innercity kids are taking care of themselves without adult supervision, while both parents are working. >> spending time in front of the television and video games and not only it is affecting the academic achievement but their health. >> the oakland department wants to change that. they will provide a free summer camp. 600 volunteers helped to build sand boxs and painted the courts and helped to clean up the park owned by the city of oakland. >> we'll have sports and add educational twist to it so they don't get far behind over the summer. >> the school district donated a portable that served as clubhouse and library. breakfast and lunch are free. the money was donated by local and national nonprofits and the oakland school police department. across town in east oakland, there is youth uprising anding -- and providing help. >> they want activities and jobs and programs and have leadership positions. it is important to give the young people a focus. and the challenge for many nonprofits is to try to find funds to expand summer programs in the tough economic times. this is abc 7 news. >> and much cooler forecast today. >> we hit mother's day weekend. >> this weather is hardly anything to complain about. it is so much colder than yesterday. many locations dropped 25 degrees. that shows how warm it was yesterday. here is our camera looking toward the golden gate. we have clear skies and low clouds pushing through the golden gate. it is much cooler today than yesterday. here is our current temperature readings. pretty mild. 72 degrees in antioch, low to mid-60s in inland locations. but look at 24 hour temperature difference. seven degrees cooler in half moon bay . concord and livermore, you can see all of the other locations dropped off sharply from yesterday's temperature readings at this hour. low clouds will develop and move inland over the bay. cool and winny for - windy for mother's day. we'll look at satellite radar. a large pool of cold air dropping down from alaska and riding the jet stream. we'll have breaks of sun here and there and clouds passing by as well. the forecast animation, 1:00 sunday morning and by five or 6:00 a.m. or so we'll see the possibility of widely scattered showers developing. it will wildly scattered and very light. it will be windy on sunday. right on through the weekend and especially on sunday during the day and in the afternoon and evening hours. winter weather advisory in effect for tahoe area. there is a chance of six inches of new snow above 7000 feet . travel delays are possible. it is not the norm for may. low temperatures will be generally around 50 degrees or up to 51 in the milder locations . 55 in antioch, and below 50 in the north bay valleys. tomorrow's weather, mainly sunny skies in the south bay and high temperatures will not get above 70 degrees. 70 in san jose. look for 67 in mountain view . mid-50s on the coast. downtown san francisco 60s . north bay highs in the low 70s. you move up to sonoma, and east bay in the low to midcents. monterey bay 60s near the bay and midcents inland. coolest day of the forecast will be mother's day, sunday and warm up next week, but no heat wave, just milder than sunday. >> thank you spencer. >> mystery in the florida keys. >> an attempt >> rescuers are trying to save a group of pilot whales stranded in shallow water off of the florida keys. workers gathered eight whales in a sea pen where vetinarians examined them. they are weak and haven't eaten in a while. 11 others have died. no one knows why these whales got stranded. officials hope to transfer them to a center in the new few days. >> a new poll shows majority of california support a bana shark fins. 76 percent support legislation making it illegal to sell or distribute shark finns. it is favored among the chinese-american voters . 70 percent support it. the ban is needed. >> the practice of shark finning is common in international waters and beyond the jurisdiction of any country. while we protect sharks in our own waters in the united states, we allow shark fins to be imported and sold in our markets and we are contributing to the killing of sharks world wide. >> some chinese-immigrants say it sislap on asian culture and say the poll is skewed. >> two rescued sea lions showed off their new home in the san francisco zoo. they are happy with each other and the new digs in the sea lion pool. both lions are blind. one was found on a sausalito beach with a gunshot wound to the face and the other was nearly starve to death. >> it is a milestone for the animals and the center to share the goal of aspiring people toward greater action and stewardship and conservation. >> the two sea lions were sheltered until this week. they would not have survived in the wild. >> new at 6:30, president obama pays tribute to the troops behind the scenes on the raid on bin laden compound. >> the national debt and the government's credit card and the consequence was going over our limit. >> it brings the pain level down. >> high tech brace that promises to >> good evening, again . president obama met with the commandos involved in the raid on bin laden's compound. the meeting was kept private to protect the troop identities. the president thanked them for their service and then spoke with troops that had come back from afghanistan. he took note of a girl whose father died on september 11th. >> she was with us yesterday honoring her father's memory, even as she set her sights on the future. >> during the meeting, the president awarded them a presidential unit presentation that and that is a high honor . >> intelligence officials are seeing a rise of small scale terror attacks to avenge bin laden's death. al qaeda called him a martyr. the statement warns of retaliation and told americans that your happiness will turn to sadness . 20-20 offers a complete picture of the raid that killed osama bin laden. you can see it here at 10:00. >> in washington, the partisan divide is heading for a showdown. mark matthews is here. >> dan, imagine the government has a credit card and every month ringing up more debt and spending more than we take it in. that can continue so long and then you hit your credit limit. that's what is happening. vice-president biden walked over to the meeting with the congressional budget negotiators to try to find a common strategy that will not alienate the political basis. >> here's the issue. government spending mostly on medicare and medicaid and social security, and the military is outpacing money coming in. every month the government borrows 125 billion on average. currently, the debt is at 14.2 trillion, and the government's debt ceiling is at 14.3 trillion. if congress doesn't agree thatto raise that ceiling, the government will run out of money. >> the government will have to shut down or default on the national debt or something and do something extreme. >> the director of uc berkeley for the policy finance said don't worry about the government defaulting on the national debt. the consequences of refusing to pay interest to china would be catastrophic. imagine what would happen if you quit paying on your credit card. the option will be a partial government shut down to cap spending. >> the closest example is from president clinton's confrontation with congress. the government did shut down, but it didn't last long because voters got angry. >> it ended when congress saw it was not turning out well for congress and so they got back to work. >> both sides are trying to do that now and they share a goal of trimming trillions from the national debt. but the president's plan called for a trillion in taxes. that is a nonstarter for the house republicans. that and slashing the budget is dead on arrival to the democrats. >> the advantage to the demdeps is the presidency- democrats because of the presidency. it depends on whether president obama will act and use it the way clinton did in '95 and '96. >> this week we got signals. payment of military salaris and retiree and social security payments and unemployment benefits and tax refunds, all could be stopped eliminated or delayed and a message to house republicans that the pain will be felt everywhere in the event of a shut down including republican districts. >> that would get a lot of attention. >> medical news, a high-tech brace offers alternative to surgery. it is a technology that has supporters and skeptics . >> so here you have pain? >> that hurts a bit. >> kim georgia is no stranger to pain. arthritis can make it difficult for her to move. >> pain would be like a 7. >> she found relief for a high tech knee brace. it is fitted with electrodes that deliver a low intensity charge into her knee and thigh area. it brings the pain level down to a place that is functional. >> it is christmas tree light worth of electricity. >> kimberly's doctor said the brace itself help to stabilize the movement. but the electronic pulses contribute to the affect. >> that corrects the misalignment of the knee and the stimulation piece of this allows the patient not to experience so much pain. >> according to the company. the device delivers a negative charge similar to the pulse in the cart ilage in the knee joint. electricity is part of the system that helps to keep the joints healthy and that is interrupted by osteoarthritis. >> it elims the pain. it is not rebuilding the cartilage, but there is something to electrical stimulation to be important for growth of things. >> the device is fda approved but specialist are cautious about the bionic care device that costs $1500 . one new study is raising questions about the value. the australian study published in the journal gave patients with mild to minor symptoms electrical pulses and the level of relief no different from the pulseless and those given the placebo version . >> no one knows if putting a charge over the knee changes the knee joint. >> dr. susan lewis is a surgeon and specialist in st. francis hospital in san francisco. there is no risk from the stimulation patients would benefit from less expensive symptoms. >> try a simple brace that doesn't have the fancy stimulation is probably as effective. none of the studies compared that brace to a simple brace. >> the creators challenged the australian study because it didn't involve the actual device. the company research found that the brace helped patients delay knee rement of to six years. >> now, i am able to do all kinds of things that i was not able to do prior to utalizing the brace. it makes my life better. >> not all insurance plans cover the bionic brace. you will find a like on abc 7 news.com. >> still to come. the baby that made its ú ú ú p never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. we had an outpouring of-- of support. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. the 60 miles-- it makes a statement. i know i'm stronger than i was before, both mentally and physically. i walk with my sister. our relationship has gone to a whole new level because of training together. you meet the most wonderful, inspiring people. i knew that there was something really special about this event. when you accomplish those 60 miles, it's truly life-changing. it was three days of hope. of love. of empowerment. it was three days the way the world should be. here i am, second year in a row, and i'm already signed up for next year's. (man) register today for the... because everyone deserves a lifetime. >> a new government jobs report shows american businesses have gone on a hiring spree. private employers added 287,000 people. biggest monthly total in five years. in the down side 25,000 people lost government jobs. but president obama is optmistic. >> we are still making progress . that proves how resilient the american economy is and the american worker is, we can take a hit and keep on going forward. >> in the san francisco, employment service they share the outlook. >> the economy is shifting and temporary employees are transiging from temp to long-term hires . if we are not able to place a candidate they are getting jobs. >> retailers and financial firms and health care and construction companies all added jobs last month. >> stock prices shot up after the jobs report came out and it was tempered by new concerns on the greek economy. nasdaq added 12 and s&p 500 rose five. oil prices took a tumble down to 262 a barrel. it is a lack of confidence in the economy. but gas prices could fall 26 cents a gallon in the next week and half. smart phones operating on googelandroid system bumped blackberries out of first place. >> when we come back here tonight, a baby born in a bus stop. >> and people are paying good money to attend ape concert. [ female announcer ] shop jcpenney and make mom's day really bloom! find 25 to 40% off all liz claiborne for her... ...or giveom a new bracelet for just $9.99. she'll love our $29.99 spring sundresses... ...and 30 to 40% off worthington and a.n.a. tops. or really make mom's day with 40% off diamond jewelry! plus, with jcp cash, earn 10, 15 or $20 off! no exclusions! unlike other stores, we don't make y come back to save! go to jcp.com to see everything on sale. we make style affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. >> waiting at the bus stop took a new twist in tahoe. a newborn who couldn't wait to arrive in the world. heree the story of the baby's grand entrance. >> officers and paramedics and fire trucks. >> jason men dosa rode the bus home after watching a movie when he suddenly realized the real show was beginning in the bus stop. >> i noticed her legs with a black jacket over her. >> 911 call to the south lake tahoe police tells us everything we need to know about what was happening. >> what is going on? >> you know, the lady is having a baby that is almost coming right now. >> stay on the phone with me, okay. >> this is not maria's first child and experience told her she had plenty of time for the five mile trip to the hospital. obviously her baby had other ideas. >> the couple decided to call a cab and meet the cab at the bus stop at the corner and as they were waiting, the baby wasn't. >> the nearest police officer was a minute away and even that was not fast enough. >> can you see the baby. >> yeah, we see the baby right now. >> police and medics helped in time to help with the umbilical cord and get the mother, baby and husband to the hospital. the couple named the baby david. >> it was exciting and i was thinking they will brag about this some day. that was so natural of a birth. >> quite an experience. that was george warren of the sacramento affiliate reporting from south lake tahoe. >> san francisco is a city rich in jazz history. the nonprofit group broke ground for the first stand alone center to be dedicated to the performance solely of jazz. sf jazz has raised 45 million of the 60 million needed to build the 700 seat center. dedication ceremonies kicked off with a performance by the green street marching band and a crowd of jazz enthusists. >> i am reminded every day what is missing. it has to be jazz. we need more jazz here. >> when the center opens, it will formalize what we know. san francisco is a great jazz city. >> and you know, city budgets are stretched to cover most important services and things are no different in redwood city where the free summer concert program kicks off. >> don sanchez has word of an unusual plan to keep things going, don? >> you are right. this is the house rockers. it is the fourth year they have done this and this is a kick off. they are taking a creatative - creative approach to keeping it going. they are selling reserved seats in each concert. they have to do it in tough economic times. there are 23 concerts through early october. it is not only entertain bringing people together in the spirit of community but a boon to downtown businesses. concert goers spent 1.6 million dollars . so the tickets off set the cost of putting it on . >> we are taking a section of the square. it is 250 for the season . 23 concerts and less than $len a concert. >> otherwise we would have to do less concerts or do away with all of them together. especially with the redevelopment money. it funds the program. >> it is one of the greatest things to happen to the town, the free concert and the thought of having it discontinued would be heart breaking. >> we have gone to these every year since they started them and they are a lot of fun. >> there are only 70 seats this time. they have room for 200, if they sold owl all of them. it would bring $50,000 for the city to fund this even. anybody can come down here. why not? it is a great way to start the weekend. live in redwood city. >> boy, that is a great way to start the weekend. >> sun is out and it is cool and breezy. >> spencer christian is back with the weekend forecast. >> the pattern will stay with us through the weekend. look at the atmosphere this afternoon, a nice cooling on shore flow we had and low clouds moving in the bay area and temperatures were up to 25 degrees cooler this afternoon in the bay area than yesterday. look at today's highs, you can see the negative numbers in blue and how much cooler each location was. redwood city was 62 . 22 degrees cooler than yesterday's high. in at&t park, giants taking on the rockies again. game time, cloudy and cool and breezy with temperatures sliding from 56 to 54 degrees. here is the 7-day forecast, sunday mother's day, will be the coolest day in the forecast period . a scattered showers or two . very light though . a slight chance of rain and then we'll start to get milder weather by next week. it will be dry next week. >> thank you, spencer, it is willie mays birthday. >> how the giants plan to honor him. >> join me tonight on coffee tv 20 channel 13. coming up as the president thanks the seals that killed bin laden. the world comes that white house came close to countering another terrorist. and considering to merger police and fire departments to save money. >> and now, we'll talk sharks hockey. >> not quite as planned. >> it was close to miraclous. it was very close. last year, the sharks had a chance to sweep the red wings out of the playoffs. they got smoked in game four losing seven-one and the sharks took a lead in game four in detroit and ran into a buzz saw before the almost miracle come back. getting to know you and the lines man. he gets revenge. spin around and top shelf. that is one-nothing wings. later in the period. more from detroit. nicholas slapped the bouncing puck like a baseball that was fluttering. power play goal. wings 2-nothing. the ryan shot is sneaked past jimmy howars and the sharks will take it . down three-one . kyle finding dan, three-twompt and in the third. close to danny and come back complete. sharks came back to tie it at three apiece. wings put darren and they had no chance. four-three across ice for the game winner. detroit stays alive. game five is sunday in the tank. >> the say hey kid turned 80. willie mays will celebrate his birthday in at&t park. he is a living ledge yend considered to be the best baseball player ever. combination of speed and power and homers with a lifetime average . won 12 gold gloves. some fans will get a minireplicaof the statue. they have special top secret ceremonies. they would not give me the guest list. they felt i could not be trusted. a's visiting the royals. making the return to the city. giants made the right key. one-nothing kc. a's down two-nothing . andy with an rbi single and puts the a's up three-twompt in the seventh it is three-two, athletics. san jose sabre cats are back as one of the best teams in the arena football. they travel to arizona in the hp pavilion. 12 weeks left in the regular season. saber cats wanting to improve. >> we line up against the vienna boys choir and we'll get better. it doesn't matter the namots jersey. it matter what is we wear. >> vienna boys choir really bringing it these days. atlanta hawks upset in the series that. got the bulls' attention. you don't want rosang youngest mvp went off down the middle and throwing down with two hands and using left hand only here. young players use your left and 21 at the half. relentless finish with a career high 44 points and sevenas. bulls win and take the lead. >> thank you, larry. >> giants know there is still a phone telegraph. i am dan ashleigh. and i am carolyn johnson. good night. and i am carolyn johnson. good night. ñqñwñwñwñwñwñwñwññññññññññññññño captioned by closed captioning services, inc. this is the "jeopardy!" teachers tournament. here are today's contestants-- in college, he volunteered to help in a classroom and was hooked. from huntington beach, california, here is... he went from short orders to short stories when he switched from working in fast food to teaching english. from ellettsville, indiana, let's greet... and she is new to teaching-- she's in her second year.