Gave an update and said crews frustrated they cannot get to people trapped in the mountains because conditions were too dangerous. It is only now that they are able to start assessing the full scope of what he called a disaster. In lafayette, colorado, a road dumped three vehicles into Rushing Water as rescuers reach a man trapped in the car, the car fulls deeper into the water and on to the driver but he is okay as are two others. Victim in each car and we sent rescue boats out and rescued them. They only had minor injuries. One community is completely cut off. People are trapped with no water, no sewer and the sheriff says they are safe but no one should let down their guard. As the rain dissipates and the danger passes, we continue to have bad news. University of colorado boulder has been hit. How high the creek was, how fast, and how muddy, and how dangerous it was freaks us out. 350 students and families have been forced out. The university is closed today and tomorrow and issuing this warning. The water is still or flowing or going through a tunnel or looks pretty and you want to take a picture, stay away. It could be the last picture you ever take. Officials worry there will be more deaths in the storm. I hope and pray that is not true. We are bracing ourselves for the worst. A School District has closed all schools and Boulder County was hit the hardest, 6 in 12 hours. Developing right now Police Need Help catching a man who opened fire on two teens standing in the yard in East Palo Alto. The teens survived and told police the gunman drove up to a house, got out, and started shooting. Matt keller joins us. This happened in a troubled neighborhood . Yes, and evidence of the violent night is still here with bullet holes in the chair on the front porch last night. One of the victims is back home concerned about more possible violence. This could be one of the most dangerous places in East Palo Alto. At least recently, four shootings have taken place at these two neighboring homes since may. The most recent came last night just before 1 00 the. I heard 20 shots and looked at window but could not see much so i was hoping everyone was okay. We found a bullet in the front yard. Two brothers, 1 16 and one 17 was hit. The 16yearold was hit in the thigh but returned home in pain. It is the worst pain i ever felt before. The 17yearold was hit twice in the foot and ankle and is still in the hospital. Police say the teens are gang members and the 16yearold said his older brother has been shot five times, the last time in may. He says he is hoping to avoid trouble in the future. I want everyone to figure everything out so i dont get shot again because it hurts. I dont want this to happen again. Police say the description of last nights shooter matches the description of the person wanted in a shooting here at this house next door on labor day. His vehicle is described as a silver new model honda. Reporting live in East Palo Alto for abc7 news. The daughter of a san jose woman killed over the weekend is making an urgent plea to other victims of Domestic Violence get help before its too late. Police say the 39yearold Martha Casillas was stabbed on saturday night. They arrested her husband of more than 20 years. Investigators say he killed her while out on bail for an incident from last in. Their 22yearold daughter did not want to show her face but her mother would still be afly she spoke up sooner and now she urges others not to make the same mistake. If you are suffering Domestic Violence or something, just talk, you will see what happened to her. She is trying to gain custody of her two younger brothers. Her father is jailed without bail, and the San Jose PoliceOfficers Association set up a fund to help the family. If you would like to donate we have a link at abc7 abc7news. Co. The major progress to report in the wildfire in mt. Diablo. It is now almost fully contained. Officials updated us with the latest numbers this morning and the 3,100 acre fire is 90 percent contained with full capement expected tomorrow. No homes remain lost in the mt. Diablo fire despite evacuations and several neighborhoods threatened. The focus will now be repairing trails and replacing vegetation destroyed by the fire to prevent eviration when the rain arrives. A new update from cal fire on the powerful fire burning in Shasta County which now destroyed 68 homes, nearly double the number from yesterday, 128 other buildings have been destroyed, as well. Evacuation orders are still in effect and a sheriff deputys found the body of a 56yearold man. 8,000 acres are burned and officials hope to have the fire fully contained by sunday. Bart and a key union are back in the bargaining table this morning but both sides seem to be making little progress toward avoiding another strike. Talks got underway in oakland this morning since august 10 for the first time. Bart management and Union Representatives are negotiating side issues today but the key issues salary and benefits will not be discussed until next week. If no deal is reached another strike could begin august 11. Americas cup sailing race continues this afternoon in San Francisco with a new crew member on team usa with the defending champ replacing the tactician who analyzes things like the location and weather conditions. Oracle hopes the switch leads them to victory when team usa is up against new zealand for two races today. So far, the kiwis are leading. If you get a chance head to the marina to watch the races. They are very excited. New zealand won four of the nine races they need to claim the americas cup. A new Nordstrom Rack is opening and shoppers are excited, there steams to be confusion and congestion in the first hours of the opening. Abc7 News ReporterAmy Hollyfield is at the pleasanton hill. The traffic issues will take a while to get used to. Cars making a right, you think they are beginning to Nordstrom Rack, right . No, they have to go by Nordstrom Rack and all the way around this parking lot just to get to that safe way gas station. It is all part of a grand plan to try to ease congestion. It is a moment for shopers and city leaders to celebrate the only Nordstrom Rack is now open in pleasanton hill. But one persons joy is anothers hardship. My concern is trab. Bargain trackers are own a collision course. At the edge of the Nordstrom Rack is a bargain gas station so with the gas station and now nordstrom shoppers 2,000 shoppers line up for the grand opening. The mayor says city planner saw this issue planning. We have wonderful folks in the Economic DevelopmentSheriff Department what worked hard with the engineers and the other folks to make sure this was going to happen the right way. They have reconfigured how gas station customers get to the pump. That created had confusion today. The old route to the pump is now nordstroms parking lot. I dont like the situation. They keep change how you get into here. I dont like that. Officials have also paid attention to the road leading up to this popular corner. Our traffic engineers made sure the signaling is appropriate so there are not problems on contra costa boulevard, and we have people monitoring the cars. Among the complains and concerns there is plenty of appreciation for the new store. We found a woman in this line who wished she was in this line. I was informed they giving away gift cards this morning and i am like, man, i should have come early. Here is the line to get into the safe way gas station. Safe way brought in extra el employees today to help with the traffic slow and the mayor points out the new Nordstrom Rack will create 100 jobs for the area and will probably be in the top 25 as far as tax revenue for the city. 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One of the fugitives featured on the app is a man indicted in Northern California last year on child pornography charges and is still at large. The senate will vote today on a resolution naming the western span of the bay bridge after former San Francisco mayor willie brown. The state assembly passed the measure three weeks ago and the senate is expected to go along today but there is a new wrinkle in the map, a lawsuit is expected to be filed today, claiming lawmakers fast tracked the bill and slipped it influence without following proper procedures. The Governor Brown opposes the name change saying spans can only be named after someone who is deceased. There have been exceptions. Mike nicco, is the sun the exception . Right now in some places it is but in other places it is coming out quicker and here it is now from our exploritorium camera, the port of oakland has flight arrival delays at sfo but i will show you where the sunshine is and the sevenday forecast ahead. The animal voted as the worlds ugliest. You have heard of tiger moms, how about an eagle dad . The guy who admittedly is using extreme parenting to raise his covering santa clara, San Francisco, east bay, and all bay area, this is abc7 news. You have heard of the hard driving tiger mom and now there is a whole new parenting trend emerging in china the eagle dad. Case in point this fiveyearold boy is quite possibly the youngest pilot. His father has pushed him into other incredibly difficult expenses, climbing point fuji and walk in freezing new york city with little clothes on, and his father says he is an eagle dad because the adult eagle pushes the baby eagle down the cliff to force it to fly and soar to new heights. The baby was crying in the cold. You know. What do the experts have to say . While students in San Francisco are testing more than culinary skills in a program this fall, the chefs are not just making sand wishes, they are also being trains a on the business side of the industry and their teacher is a wellknown San Francisco chef who sold his restaurant last year to head up the National Culinary program. The idea is to work your way up, learn how the ladder works, and here they learn how to start and learn all the different steps along the way. This is the only high school in the area to offer this program which is two years developed by the National Restaurant association. 94,000 culinary students are being trained in 47 states. Mike appreciates that. Not everything is instant. Absolutely. We have video on north jackson, tennessee, in the left hand part of your screen, we are going to slow it down, that is a Lightning Strike caught on the Security Camera and watch it explode off the tree. That is what happens if you heat the air up, isnt that impressive . Now, we will talk about what is going to happen at home, nothing like that. We have cloud cover and drizzle on the coast which is quieting. We had measure drizzle in the higher elevations, up to a couple hundred, in the hills, there, and, also, in marin and Sonoma County and everyone else this lower elevations, coated the ground in some places and not measurable with sfo flight arrival delays at one hour and nine minutes. Here is the flight checker, at the bottom, you can see the cloud cover has holes developing if places we did not see yesterday along the ocean and although the clouds are lingering around the bay in the north bay they will leader out in the next hour or so and we will see more sunshine than yesterday. Temperatures are in the 60s everywhere but fairfield and antioch and livermore and los gatos lowtomid 70s. San jose is by the minute the clouds are clearing and well use that to tell us more sun is on the way but temperatures remain coolerthanaverage and warmer highs arrive tomorrow and we have a calm extended forecast with. Toes close to seasonal acknowledges and at the Golden Gate Bridge clouds breaking up as we speak and beautiful blue sky when we get rid of the clouds the temperatures today because of the sea breeze are two to five degrees coolerthanaverage. In the south bay we have a lot of midtoupper 70s and cupertino and los gatos and gilroy lowtomid 80s. Mid50s, mid70s, to near 80 on the peninsula, and 72 in millbrae, cooler, and mid60s along the coast with the extra sunshine and temperatures are not much warmer, and upper 60s in sausalito and downtown and midtoupper 70s in the north bay and temperatures are 5 to 10 decks warmer than yesterday and mid60s at the beaches and long the east bay shore lowtomid 70s from berkeley at 70 and oakland and san leandro and hair at hayward at 71. Not so moist. Mid50s to low 60s. Here is what will happen moving failure, the two areas of low pressure that by us the coolerthanaverage weather will be split by the High Pressure and it will come in, it will slow the sea breeze down and bring us more sunshine and we will get the temperatures back closer to average tomorrow at two to six degree jump Holding Steady through saturday and we will see sunday, monday, tuesday, afternoon sunshine and temperatures close to average with no wild swings coming in the temperatures. You have to watch this, right in the winner of the ugliest animal contest, Ugly Animal Preservation Society uses a mascot and put it up for online vote and the winner is a blob fish. It looks big. Scientists think they probably jut open that big mouth of theirs and let the particles drift in. Up next, we have one for the record books. There is a new book of records including one set by a coming up at 4 00, a teens brave actions to protect his little sister as two men are breaking into their home. On abc7 news at 5 00, you can find reviews online for anything these days but can you really trust them . Michael finney finds out. The World Records 2014 launches today and it contains 3,000 records. Some them you may find very inbound and, in fact, the company sent this video showing you the further distance a goat rolled for 118 all open his own and there is the Worlds Largest star wars collection owned by a Sonoma County man. He has 300,000 items beating the previous record. S and applause] yeah whoo come on, hey hey, hey, hey, hey, hey ahha. What up, brother . Hows it going . All right, man, good. Lets do this. Come on. Yeah. Im cedric the entertainer. Welcome to millionaire. Todays first contestant has high hopes of becoming an olympic lugerthats sledding if yall didnt know. All right, from los angeles, please welcome eric pierce. What up, e . How you doing . So you want to luge . Yes, luge, not lose. Okay, not lose. Right. Now what exactly its sledding, right . Its kind of like sledding. In the olympics, youve seen bobsledding where they go up and down the course well, mostly down the courses