The role in amber alert that turned out not to be a kidnapping. Police say the suspect was taken into custody outside oakland last might but they will not confirm if he is the person in the Surveillance Video. They believed the person stole from the Safeway Store in Oakland Hills and carjacked a man and a 13yearold girl. Now investigators say all three knew each other and came to the super market together. A citizen tip led the police to the suspect. The girl is said now to be an adult. Many say that it never looked like a carjacking and kidnapping. No one reported anyone missing. It didnt look like there was a big struggle for the car. Something was going on. Ones say the suspect was spotted hanging out at the safeway. Lobster and steaks were stolen from the store. Oakland police are investigating a Fatal Shooting that left a person dead and three injured at 37th avenue and international boulevard. Two men and two women were shots. Officials have not released conditions of the other three victims. The Oakland PoliceDepartment Compliance director is out of a job. He was hired to oversee reforms in the department but the federal judge overseeing the reforms has fired him and transferring the duties to the courtappointed monitor. The judge determined having both men was too coughly costly and inefficient. In the south bay the man going to trial for the murder of sierra lamar will be arraigned today. She disappeared in man of 2012 when she was 15. Despite numerous sevens the body has not been found but prosecutors have d. N. A. Evidence linking tore stress her death. The District Attorney brought the case to a criminal grand jury that indicted him for murder so he will proceed directly to trial without a preliminary hearing and without having to enter a plea. Torres was indicted if a string of Violent Attacks on women in 2009. In San Francisco city officials and Community Groups plan to join victim families this morning at van ness avenue to honor loved ones killed in traffic accidents. There have been four fatal accidents on city streets this year, two near city hall. Yesterday morning a man was killed by a driver on van ness. Several city supervisors are expected to attend the gathering. Firefighters continue to battle flails after a gas line exploded and sent two to the hospital in kentucky. The blast destroyed two homes south of louisville with flames burning barns and vehicles. One of the victims suffered burns. Officials say the explosion left a huge crater in the ground and people reported seeing flames light up the sky 20 miles away. In the past hour constitutional Less International airport in washington, dc closed all runways as another wicked winter storm pounds the midatlantic and northeast. 12 people have died. Ice and gusts combine to snap tree limbs and power lines. 500,000 homes and businesses have last power in georgia and the carolinas. The storm is moving across the east coast. 4,400 flights have been canceled today throughout the nation. Ama daetz shows us the impact at San FranciscoInternational Airport. Air travelers checked monitor for cancellation and delays. At San Francisco international there were close to 70 cancellations including atlanta and charlotte hit hard. This flight got it out of charlotte. The storm did not look too terrible if you are used to snow but it closed down all the arrivals. Our flight wasnt going out. Barbara got lucky. Rather than having to fly through chicago the through flight was direct to San Francisco. She says things were not lacking good back if charlotte. It was snowy and they expected ice and they could taught land planes because of the fog and snow nothing that betters those folks from michigan or us, used to driving in it but enough to slow down the planes and make it difficult to land. Air travelers can spent more cancellations and delays as the storm now heads to the northeast. Google is helping people affected by the storm. They have put together a Crisis Response map showing where red cross and other shelters are located. It indicates where weather advisories have been issued. Coming up on 4 36 and to the roof. It is quieter here. I am tracking the stole on live doppler 7 hd so we will look at where it is hitting. It is snow in washington. You can see the rain creeping to philadelphia and new york and all snow in boston. It will change in philadelphia and new york as it changed to rain in the afternoon. Our thickest fog is in the San Joaquin Valley hang around until 11 00 bringing visibility below quartermile visibility. Our day planner today, mostly cloudy and mild. We will hang out in the lowtomid 60s for better part of the afternoon and more cloud cover than yesterday and sprinkles are possible across the north bay and it will be mild this evening, milder than this morning if you are out and about, midtoupper 50s in evening. Three day forecast is sunny for valentines day and no worries other than a stray sprinkle. The rest of us get rain saturday night into sunday morning. More seasonal through the weekend. Another check of the morning commute. We do not is accidents at 4 37. Just a little construction. At the antioch bridge it is shut down and will reopen at 5 00. There is road work. On highway four it is looking clear. Eastbound highway 92 we will have a couple of blocked lanes. Cones are picked up at 5 00. Always slow for the cone zone. 880 is moving fine nimitz northbound and southbound. On the san mateo bridge westbound out of hayward to foster city the drive is only going to be nine minutes so no accidents and no stalls nothing to block lanes. Hundreds turnout to remember a cal football shocking video that will make every parent cringe covering novato, oakland, sunnyvale and all bay area this is abc7 news. Glad to have you with us at 4 40. View from the San Francisco skyline from the roof camera, it look hazy. Not a star in the sky. Mike nicco is on the roof with the forecast details. New details in a deadly fire in richmond. Investigators are leaning toward electrical short as the cause. A man was found dead inside a secondfloor apartment on south 23rd. Authorities have not released his anyway. A neighbor smelled smoke but didnt think anything. I got home i smelled it and i thought, well. Maybe someone is cooking. The fire was contained to the area near the apartment front door. The Cal Community is celebrating the life of a Football Player who died. A thousand people gathered at uc berkeley to remember 21yearold ted agu who come slammed during a work out stunning the cal campus. Stand by me they replayed his life in pictures and song on the wall of memorial stadium, a life that hugely impacted his teammates. He was like you said, we need you, taking over the world. It was his embrace of life. His death left a massive void. The only thing that is keeping my heart in place is he knew i knew him and i loved him. He knew i would be here. Agu was a defensive lineman 21yearold junior who wanted to Practice Medicine after graduation. On friday, three collapsed and died after a routine training run near the stadium. Hundreds of friends, fraternity brothers, and the team members, they all gathered to honor the example he set. The best way to celebrate ted is doing what he did, doing our best each day and by being a gentle soul. He pushed us to become a better person out of football. We dont want to remember just for football. It will take six to eight weeks to determine the cause of death. He will be remembered by a banner hanging outside memorial stadium. Authorities say a day care worker in arkansas is facing a felony charge of child endangerment after seeing Surveillance Video of her dragging a baby across the carpet. The Police Arrested the 20 yearold woman. The mother of an eightmonthold boy discovered severe carpet burn marks after picking hill up from day care. She admitted to dragging the baby because he was trying to get into an air why cleaning supplies are kept. New rankings confirm what most believe los angeles has the worst traffic in the state. Most congested freeway in the state is interstate 5 in Los Angeles County where drivers spent 6. 6 million extra hours in heavy congestion. Six of the top ten most congested routes are if Los Angeles County. Second is 405. 101 in los angeles is third. Two bay areas were on the top ten interstate 580 was 9 and interstate 80 in Alameda County was number ten. This Surveillance Video shows why a mother regrets leaving her keys inside the vehicle while visiting the colorado dmv. Her tenyearold daughter drove it right into the waiting room. She narrowly missed the people in the waiting air and the mother was inside the dmv. The prosecution have charged the tenyearold with careless driving and the mother will not be charged. Didnt know you could charge a 10year old with driving anything. Evening nears hope to look at a massive sinkhole that swallowed eight vintage corvettes at the National Corvette museum in kentucky, a mile from the g. M. Plant that built the cars and loan them to the show room. At least two of the cars are repairable but they will not know until they can get the cars out. Never want to see that but especially when it is vintage. Now, the rain chances. Mike, who among us will get some rain . All of us will over the weekend but today and tomorrow we are focusing our rain and sprinkles in this area to the north and headed over to clear lake with a few sprinklestolight rain moving west to east. It will push it over to chico. Just to the north of lake tahoe today. We are 49 in novato and mill valley. Everyone else is around 50 to 52 until san rafael 56 degrees we have lowtomid 50s along the east bay shore and the peninsula shore. Cupertino, though, is 48. San jose is 50. Half moon bay and san ramon and lafayette and brentwood is 51 and fairfield is 53. This is how it looks in san jose. I am guessing because i saw a few headlights this is 87 near the shark tank and i am sure leyla can confirm or deny and that gives an idea how much fog there is in that part of the south bay and San FranciscoInternational Airport is reporting fog so it is random. Mostly clouds and sprinkles to the north, and mostly cloudy to fog tonight and rain saturday night through sunday morning trying to get the afternoon in on a dry note. Temperatures are like yesterday so if you liked yesterday hope you like today but less sunshine and upper 50s to low 60s in the coast in San Francisco and the rest of us in the midtoupper 60s and tonight you can see drizzle, some fog, and temperatures are again in the lowtomid 50s but for palo alto and morgan hill and napa, upper 40s for you. This morning, watch the top of your screen where we are seeing grand through 1 00 oclock and through 5 00 and sprinkles in the north bay and a better chance of drizzle overnight and valentines day is brighter and dry. Saturday, in the morning, sprinkles in the north bay and you can see in the north bay by 7 00 on saturday evening our next chance of lighttomoderate rain through the heart of the bay from 9 00 to 11 00 and the south by at 1 00 oclock in the morning with three quarters of an inch in the not bay and. 1 in the south by. Our coolest weather or warmest is today and tomorrow and the cooling trends comes in from the cold front. Next week, another chance of rain on tuesday. Have a good one. Valentines day tomorrow, president s day on monday so maybe folks are getting away for a long weekend. It is quiet. We have a problem on bart. They are recovering from an equipment failure at sfo in pittsburg and bay point direction. It is 15minute delay, muni and ace train, all running on time. At sfo, if you are taking the car rather than bart, we have construction southbound 101 fromto millbrae. Watch out for lane closings there. Here is walnut creek, the drive southbound along 680 away from highway 4, the 24 junction is a prez. Not a single problem and only taking you nine minutes. San francisco lowers are calling the 10th and was celebration of samesex marriage in the city a huge success. City hall was lit up in rainbow colors in honor of the samesex Marriage Movement that began a decade ago. More than 4ed gay and lesbian couples tied the knot when then mayor newsom offered to issue you marriage licenses. Dozens were in San Francisco if the anniversary celebration. The very first time in our lives we felt our government treating us as equal human beings. Just an incredible feeling that suddenly we could be like everyone else. The initial marriages were nullified but it turned into a lengthy battle at the polls and in court that ended last june when the Supreme Court ruled samesex marriages are legal in california. Call it a case of selfy incrimination, a clue that led police to the burglary suspects. 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He did not fight the decision. Searchers braved Poor Visibility to rescue two injured skiers from the oregon wilderness. They broke their legs after getting caught in an avalanche. The avalanche killed two of their companions on tuesday. Officials decided to leave the bodies of the dead skiers in the wild because they fear another avalanche could trap rescuers. Other skiers escaped unharmed most came from the seattle area. Today, San Francisco will launch the voluntary bicycle regular city in the hopes of reuniting owners with stolen bicycles. Regularstriction starts today and kicks off with a ceremony on the steps of city hall. 4,000 bicycles were stolen in San Francisco in 2012. Police recovered nearly 900 bicycles but were only able to return 142 to the owners. Officials hope a free registry will increase the number. Mike is on the roof. Are you seeing fog . It is moist. Good morning, everyone. There is patchy fog. Not so widespread as yesterday and not so widespread as the day before but as you travel, you could find some. Some lifts in the high country could be closed because of high wind. We have high wind watch in lake tahoe with gusts up to 60 to 70 miles per hour. Traveling right new or headed to the central valley, the San Joaquin Valley, that area will have dense fog until 11 00 this morning. The moisture plume is to the north headed to reno and scattered shower is possible in lake tahoe. It could be the third day in a row with a record high at 57 degrees. 5. 5 feet of snow and record highs. We will be near 80 in los angeles and 91 degrees in palm springs. If you are speaking of hitting snooze it could be okay because we are slight. We have areas of fog, including an area that is san jose. We will show you that in a moment. We have areas of construction. Winds are blocked and copes are cones are picked up. That will not affect the commute drive time traffic shows 80 southbound walnut creek on dublin is 14 minutes. Through the Santa Cruz Mountains along highway 17, that is 22minute commute. San jose shows 280 you can barely see, it is murky so we have fog. Use the low peoples. Be careful when you head out on the roads. The 49ers opened the door to levi stadium for a look and media tour and the sports anchor is taking a behindthescenes look. It looks like a 69,000 palace complete with huge video board. The stadium is 80 percent complete. Sod will be laid down in april. Police have released surveillance of a man wanted for burglary. Police say there are photographs of him using a stolen a. T. M. Card to get cash. A purse was stolen from a car and less than an hour later a man withdrew the cash seen driving a dark green toyota. Police found a burglar who broke into a church. A thief swiped 10,000 cash and other items after breaking into the Church Taking off and droppedded cell phone the detectives found a selfie he took earlier and they recognized a park. They went there, arrested the suspect and recovered the stolen property. A practice causing global outrage and now another danish zoo may kill another giraffe. On sunday they killed a giraffe and let spectators watch as they fed it to the lions. The zoo says this practice is necessary to maintain a healthy population and say this follows rules imposed by a european zoo association. Police are issuing a warning after two bobcat sightings in two days. Tuesday night, a bobcat was spotted and on monday night one was seen on contra costa drive. Bobcats look for water in pools and fountains and have been known to kill small pets. A massive amber alert is a false alarm. We have news on the man in custody this morning. Winter snow and ice on the east coast is felt in the bay area. 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It is mild. Check out the beautiful picture from the east bay hills. The full moon is still above the clouds. We have plenty of slow clouds and fog to deal with this morning. Live doppler 7 hd is tracking that down to 2. 5 in oakland and 1. 5 in san carlos. It changed