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Francisco. Mid60s across the bay. A few high clouds. The rain holds off. Its going to get the Easter Egg Hunt a little wet tomorrow and even more rain coming our way early next weak. Low snow levels as well. That forecast is coming up up. Chris . Lisa thank you. Developing news out of san jose where part of a busy freeway is still closed following a deadly accident. A pedestrian was hit and killed on the southbound lanes of 101 near story at around 3 30 this morning. The Highway Patrol closed down two lanes of the freeway it at the story road on ramp at the time, and those lanes will be closed for several is more hours while the chp investigates the collision. At this time it is not clear why the pedestrian was walking on the freeway in the first place. A settlement this morning for the family of a south bay girl who killed herself after she was sexually assaulted at a party. But this was about much more than the money. 15yearold audrie pott committed suicide in 2012, just a week after she was assaulted. Abc 7 news report erer Leslie Brinkley has more. Reporter at a High School Party in 2012, 15 yearyearold audrie pott drank a potent punch of vodka and gatorade and passed out. She was then sexually assaulted. The three attackers took pictures and shared them with classmates. Days after the photos emerged audrie hanged herself. Three teenaged boys were found guilty, one settled out of court last month. Now closure are for the family as the other two boys agreed to pay 950,000 as part of a wrongful death lawsuit. They had to issue a public apology in court. The apology included admitting audr audrie was not conscious during the assault, that she did not give consent, and she did not invite or encourage the sexual acts. The apology went on to address the suicide saying i also apologize for false rumors about audrie that used to serve and you humiliate her. She did not deserve, nor would any human being deserve, what we put audrie through. The settlement requires the boys to be part of a documentary and to talk publicly about the consequences of drinking, assaults, and sexting. When youre talking about the defendant making the rounds in schools, talking about what they did, trying to educate other kids about what happened and to prevent it from happening again, i cant imagine a better way to accepted a message. Reporter many parents at Saratoga High School did not want to talk about the settlement, but some were relieved. A high level of consciousness among parents now based on this case. Reporter they hope lessons are learned as the pott family released a statement saying they are happy their daughters name has been cleared. In san jose, im Leslie Brinkley abc 7 news. Also developing this morning, a man from oakland is the first reported u. S. Citizen killed in the recent strife in yemen. Our media partner the bay area news group, reports a man died in a mortar shelling. The gas station ownerer was trying to get to his wife and 2yearold daughter, want to go get both of them out of the violence. The council on islamic relations is calling for the evacuation of all u. S. Citizens. A San Francisco supervisor is also joining the call to evacuate americans trapped in that country. Supervisor james kim stood with Community Groups to urge the u. S. To intervene on behalf of some 300 americans who cannot leave the war torn country. Among those trapped is a man from San Francisco. The 26yearold was there working with coffee farmers. His brother is very upset by the lack of help. The u. S. Has three navy ships currently in the area. The u. S. Department, their message to us was that they cannot do anything at the moment and their message to him was to, quote, stay inside and stay safe. He was trying to leave but was stopped by a Militia Group as he tried to board a boat in ayden. This week the chinese navy helped evacuate 225 foreigners from yemen. 8 05 is our time. Now to the scandal rocking the bay area Law Enforcement community. San Francisco Police chief greg suhr is asking for seven of his officers to be fired for sending or responding to racist, homophobic text messages. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard has the reaction. For them to say those tapes of things, shame on them. Reporter reaction on the streets to the scandal thats rocked the sspd. Race racist homophobic texts exchanged between cops. Its just part of reality i guess, and maybe part of the Law Enforcement culture. Im not sure that theres a solution. Reporter chief greg suhr wants seven Police Officers to be fired for sending or responding to offensive texts he calls representhensible. We cannot have this had in San Francisco, and we have to do everything to the best of our ability to rout it out and address it. Reporter San Francisco naacp president amos brown says the texts reflect a bigger problem in the department. In terms of attitude racism, and unjust practices, San Francisco is ferguson. It was really meanspirited. Reporter Jennifer Grant with our family coalition, a resource for lgbt families, believes while the scandal is disappointing, it doesnt reflect on the entire Police Department but could be a turning point. The Silver Lining to this is its coming out. There will be more trainings. People are talking about it. All those conversations result in progress and learning and moving forward. Reporter meantime, the scandal could jeopardize court cases that relied on testimony from the officers linked to the ugly texts. A review is under way n. San francisco, Cornell Bernard, abc 7 news. Happening today families in San Franciscos bayview neighborhood will hold a march calling for the end of violence. The black lives matter march are will begin at 3rd and evans and then travel it to mhk park. Participants will carry large banners with the names and faces of those whose lives have been lost to violence in the bayview and across San Francisco if in the past year. Todays march takes place from noon until 3 00. Police have arrested a man suspected of attacking a homeless man with a metal pipe. Surveillance video shows the violent incident wednesday at larkin near geary in San Francisco. The victim robert perry, was sitting as the attacker walked up and hit perry in the head so hard he dropped the pipe. I was in shock and then eventually i sort of pulled it together and then i called 911 after, well, a bun much of disoriented people were in shock as well watching what happened. Perry is in critical condition. Police spotted the suspect, Arthur Lee Jones in the area last night. He will face attempted murder and aggravated assault charges. 8 07 the time. A martinez man accused of having sex with an underaged girl last year is now also accused of making child pornography. Blake Robert Johnston was arrested last year after he police said an under aged oregon girl faked her own suicide to kol come to the bay area with johnston. Yesterday federal investigators found explicit images on his devices believing he created some of the images and may have had contact with at least three young girls. Police are investigating a possible abduction attempt in concord. This letter was sent out warning parents earlier this week. It says a woman claiming to be a students mother asked for her to be sent to the park inging lot for an appointment. The school contacted the mother and found out it was false. The student admits she shared personal information with a stranger on social media. Well, if youre up early enough you may have seen this mornings Lunar Eclipse. The shortest total Lunar Eclipse in 100 years got under way earlier today. Here is the view of it from our cam camera around the time it peaked at 4 58. This is the view now from the Griffith Observatory in los angeles. If you were able to see it, you may have noticed the blood moon, reddish in color, and as we bring in our meteorologist lisa argen, quite a treat for all of those up early this morning. Yeah, we saw it. It was beautiful with the clear sky. Were looking at more sunshine this morning. Boy, is it going to be cooler today. Probably already felt the cooldown throughout much of the workweek. Today just 50s on the coast. Its 52 now downtown San Francisco. Well see more clouds. Rain arrives for the easter bunny sun day. Heavy rain into next week. Well talk about it and tell you how cool itll be throughout the weekend coming up. Lisa thank you. And take a look at this video. Youre watching a burglary in progress. How atm thieves are resorting to extreme ways to swipe machines. Plus judgment day for the man who ran a revenge porn i wear my clothes like this because i can, i wear my hair like this because i can, i walk around like this because i can, and i do my thing like this cause its who i am and i do my thing. Maxx your thing. At t. J. Maxx brands that help you express yourself at prices that look good on you keep your standards high and your spending low. Maxx life at t. J. Maxx. Turn around every now and then i get a little bit hungry and theres nothing good for me around turn around every now and then i get a little bit tired of craving something that i cant have turn around, barbara forever ive been praying for a snack in my life and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife i finally found the right snack welcome back, everyone. Time right now is 8 12. A live look outside from our mt. Tamm camera this morning looking towards the bay. Weatherwise we are in for some changes. Lisa argen joins us in a bit with what to expect. Thieves in walnut creek use add large truck to rip free an atm. It happened yesterday morning at the shell gas station at ignacio valley road and california boulevard. One man distracted the clerk. Another tied a chain to the a it tm. The driver hit the gas and tore the swrout door atm from its mount. They tossed it in the truck and took off. A california man sentenced to 18 years in prison for his revenge porn website. Kevin bullard was convicted earlier this year of Identity Theft and felony counts of extortion. Authorities say the 28yearold allowed users to upload thousands of sexually explicit photos of women on his website. He then created another website for the women to pay money to have their pictures removed. One of his victims who was not identified spoke about how the scam damaged her life. Ever since this happened, my life has gone through a down spiral. Its still going through a down spiral. Im homeless because of this. I lost may family, friends and ive lost almost everything because of this. Bullards father apologized to the victims in court calling his sons actions both shameful and stupid. A bay area teenager spent more than six hours trapped between rocks at the national park. Fire crews the marine corps and search and rescue teams all helped to get the 17yearold boy out on thursday. He was hiking on a school trip when Authorities Say he got stuck. Rescuers had to chisel the rock to get him free. Were told he has myinor scrapes and bruises. 8 14 is our time. Happening today people on the pep ins la will gather to honor their deceased loved ones as part of a chinese holiday. Sky Lawn Cemetery in san mateo is expecting 10,000 people to take part in the festival. The festival pays homage to the deceased by tending to go graves and burning paper offerings. Participants will also engage in rituals they believe case away bad spirits. The cemetery will have dragon dancers, monks and live music. A first of its kind census has documented the comeback of bay area river otters. The effort to count them started with volunteers and now has the weight of Scientific Research as well. As abc 7 news anchor dan ashley explains the otters arent just cute, theyre survivors. Reporter its been more than two years since sutro sam cause add sensation on ocean beach. Sam is believed to be the first river otter in San Francisco in 50 years. And now, it turns out he has quite a bit of company. There are river otters now in every bay area county, which is wonderful. Reporter megan isador. River otters disappeared in the 1960s. Were sure the reason they left is, one, trapping for fur and, two, really poor water quality. Reporter after decades of work to clean up bay area waters, a sprinkling of otters began coming back. Now the river otter ecology project has just published a Scientific Study indicatinging those otters are not just loners who have lost their way but families repopulating the bay area. At this point weve had about 1,165 total sightings. Reporter the most Intense Research is in southern and western marin county with evidence of at least 50 individual otters. Thousands of videos taken by motion activated cameras show a lot about otter behavior and how theyre using various habitats. It turns out they are quite adaptable, and you dont have to be a scientist to see they have a lot of fun. Otters are also brave. This this mother is chasing a coyote away from her pups. All the otters in these videos are river otters not the to be confused with their cousin sea otters that live mostly in the ocean. One of the things that make river otters such a Great Research subject is they use all parts of a watershed from the fresh water down to the brac can kish marshes. Reporter volunteers have collected more than 1,000 samples now being analyzed at a San Francisco state lab. The results are expected to help explain where the otters came from and how they are related to each other. In San Francisco, dan ashley abc 7 news. If you want to report an otter sighting, volumenteer or donate to the project, we posted a link to our website. And a word of warning, the growing number of otters means theyre now getting hit by cars. Volunteers urge you to even your eye out for otters on the roadway. Time now is 8 17. A cool start to the holiday weekend. Lets head over to our meteorologist lisa argen with the accuWeather Forecast. Hi, lisa. Chris, well have a wet finish. In fact, the wet weather will continue into early next week with stead wrerier rain. We could see a half inch through us tuesday. Here is a look at live doppler 7 hd and ive widened the perspective. You can see the area of lp lpow pressure pressure. This will take time but it eventually shifts into california and slides down the coast. So the first piece of energy headed our way tomorrow for Easter Sunday. Plan are for the egg hunts inside. Its going to be cool, wet, and showery. Not a lot of rain. Still a changeup from what weve been used to. San francisco, 50 degrees this morning. 45 in san jose. 50 in half moon bay. From the exploratorium camera more high clouds. 41 in napa. You were 35 this morning. 48 by the delta. And its 45 in livermore. Were looking at mt. Tamm and this afternoon a much cooler day. Youll notice the difference with the weekend allowing for the cool start, the wet finish and then the showers to linger into tuesday. So the heavier rain heads our way while youre sleeping monday night. High pressure way, way off the coast. So thats going to allow for the breezy winds, just 50s today. And this is what is headed our way. Weve been waiting all winter long and into the spring where temperatures have been well above average. Were going to fast forward the computer animation to 5 00 tomorrow where 5 00 today where were looking at the cloudy case. Now tomorrow for easterer sunday, the sun Rise Services perhaps will be wet in the north bay. 6 49 the official sun rise. By early afternoon the rains pushing into the peninsula, the east bay and south bay, partly cloudy skies for the rest of the day in the north bay but cool. Here we are into monday afternoon. The front hung up in the north bay, perhaps a few showers for your evening commute on monday, but the rain the main rain holds still and waits until the overnight hours. Here is Easter Sunday. Your forecast, 50s and 60s with a cloudy, cool day. A few areas of sunshine late in the day. Youll need the jacket, though. It will it willbe cool. 11 inches around donener pass. The snow levels locally coming down to 3,500, maybe 4,000 feet. So by Tuesday Morning were looking at maybe threequarters of an inch in San Francisco. Anywhere from a quarter to a half inch in the south bay and an inch in the north bay. Final lyly were going to get a little bit of wet weather. Nothing to help us out with the drought but, still, well take anything we can get. 64 in oakland today with breezy winds. On the coast just 57 half moon bay. 58 odega bay. The forecast featuring the cooler weekend the coolest day tomorrow with wet weather and well look for a dry day on monday. Heavier rain on tuesday, a lingering shower on wednesday and perhaps more sunshine headed our way with slightly warmer temperatures as we get into the rest of the workweek. Okay buddy whats your favorite kind of cheerios . Honey nut. But. Chocolate is my other favorite. But Apple Cinnamon is my favorite too. And fruity. Oh yeah, and frosted okay, but. Whats youre most favorite of all . Hmm. The kind i have with you. Me too. Around here, were all about fast. Thats why xfinity is perfect for me. With millions of wifi hotspots all over the place including one right here at the shop now we can stream all things fast and furious. Youve done it again, carlos with the fastest inhome wifi and millions of hotspots xfinity is perfect for people who love fast. Dont miss furious 7 in theaters now. 8 23 is our time. San Francisco State will host more than 6,000 visitors for an open house including undergraduate students admitted for the fall 2015 semesterer as well as their families taking tours of the campus, receive information about Financial Aid and accept their offer of admission. Sf state expects to enroll just under 8,000 new students for the 20152016 academic year. Some south bay middle schoolers are catapulting their skills to a whole new level as reporter Jonathan Bloom explain, its a School Wide Competition and just wait until you hear what subject theyre studying. Three, two, one. Reporter the rules are simple build one of these devices to get the ball 30 meters town the field. In the most invative way possible. 31, 32 33 reporter it takes math figure out your flight path. You have a stopwatch. Reporter craftsmanship. Were making it more balanced because the shortest side has to have the weight. Reporter a little improvisation. It wasnt working that well. After we added the laundry de detergent it worked perfectly. Reporter and of course some duct tape. Duct tape is the best way to hold it. Three, two, one, go. Reporter students learn to expect the unexpected. And account for that other force. How did you do it . Luck. Its the work you would expect to see in a physics or engineering class but thats not what it is. These students are studying history. This is my medieval history class. Reporter and these are no ordinary catapults. They were used in the medieval time. It launches rocks and ammo over walls. Reporter of course tennis balls are safer and less gruesome and at a school focused on science i decided were going to do this project, allow them to use things theyve learned in math and science and engineering courses as well. Reporter theyve done this for two years now with all the seventh graders competing. You seem to have the record so far. Yeah. We hope to keep it that way. Reporter though the designs come from the dark ages, this is silicon valley. Whats your Competitive Edge . We had a lot of Creative Minds working on this project and a lot of money. Reporter you sound like a entrepreneur. I guess. Reporter in santa clara, Jonathan Bloom abc 7 news. Get your easter baskets ready. Two bay area cities will be hosting Easter Egg Hunts for kids today. In oakland the annual ceo Easter Egg Hunt at 1 00 at Brookdale Park open to children 14 and under. There will be four different hunts based on age division. This years egg hunt is sponsored by the citys mayor as well as the city of oakland parks and recreation as well as other agentcies. And San Francisco will also host easter in the park. It in its tenth year organizersers expect about 800 kids for this event. That gets under way at 11 00. Much more ahead in our next half our who. Up next Important News for weekend b. A. R. T. Riders. The detour youll have to take because of a critical construction project. Plus, distracted driving laws youve been part of the family for as long as i can remember. And you just mean so much to all of us. The holidays wouldnt be the same without your crescent rolls. We got you a little something. We got you jeans. Its about time. Pipin hot pillsbury crescent rolls. Make easter pop well, i drove grandpa to speed dating this week, so i should probably get the last roll. Dad, but i practiced my bassoon. And i listened. I can do this. Everyone deserves ooey gooey pillsbury cinnamon rolls. 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That includes Easter Sunday where you may want to change your plans and have those egg hunts inside. Its 50 in concord. 41 in napa. Were looking at mt. Tamm where the north bay will see increasing clouds today. It stays dry today but through the overnight hours a weak cold front heads our way and well be looking at wet weather for Easter Sunday. Mid50s on the coast, low 60s San Francisco, upper 60s. The warmest locations, well time out the rain and tell you about more heavy rain head eded our way into next week. Chris . Lisa, thank you. Vital work on b. A. R. T. Track ss tomorrow will create big delays for weekend riders. Action 7 News Reporter alan wang has details on how long the project is expected to last. Reporter b. A. R. T. Will be installing these new pads between fruitvale and coliseum stations. That means passengers will have to take a transit bus shuttle between the two stations causing 30 to 60minute delays. When i heard about it, i had other plans. Stay put. Reporter it will take place over 11 weekends from now until august 16. The biggest detour of passengers is expected during five Oakland Athletics home games. Thousands of baseball fans rely on b. A. R. T. To get to the coliseum. Its going to be too complicated. Got to keep things simple for me. I tried to take the car. Thats not very good. Maybe ill take uber. Who knows . Were waiting for the nba to come out with its playoff schedule. As we know the warriors will be in the playoffs, and we want to make sure we dont conflict with their home playoff games. Reporter b. A. R. T. Will use 12 buses to begin with. The bus bridge between the fruitvale and the coliseum b. A. R. T. Station goes into effect for the first time this sunday, and it should give b. A. R. T. A better idea what to expect in the coming weeks. In oakland, alan wang, abc 7 news. Major construction is coming to the heart of San Francisco as crews install a pedestrian tunnel for the medical center. Lanes will be reduced to one lane in each direction overnight. Then early friday the same stretch will be fully shut down straight through sunday night. The tunnel under vaness will connect the new hospital to the medical office building. A group of people in San Francisco are holding an event this weekend to clean up a popular park. The group, friends of delores park, says littering has become such a problem that park rangers are now ticketing 350e78 inging people. They are asking people to take a picture with trash bags and post it using the keepdoloclean. They hope the city will call off the ticketing if people are making more of an effort to keep the park clean. New this morning president obama is describing the historic understanding the u. S. Reached with iran this week regarding a nuclear program. In his weekly address the president says the deal it if fully implemented, meets the objectives of cutting off every pathway iran could take to develop a nuclear weapon. The president emphasized if there is back sliding from iran in the months to come there will be no deal. This deal denies iran the plutonium necessary to build a bomb. It shuts down irans path to a bomb using enriched uranium. Iran has agreed that it will not stockpile the materials needed to build a weapon. Moreover, International Inspectors will have unprecedented access to Irans Nuclear program because iran will face more inspections than any other country in the world. The nuclear deal has been overwhelmingly supported by the countrys establishment. Distracted driving goes well beyond texting or using your smartphone. A woman in las vegas learned that the hard way. She got a ticket for putting on chapstick while driving. It cost her 200 in fines. Las vegas has a city and county ordinance that requires drivers keep their full attention on driving. I have seen men that are actually shaving with their electric razors and a lady had her ipad velcroed it to her Steering Wheel watching a movie. Troopers say triktsickets are issued on a casebycase basis. What happens when a floorest doesnt deliver on their promise . One woman who didnt get what she paid for. First the time now is 8 34. Were taking a live look outside at our exploretorium camera. You can seep the sun is out but some rain is headed our way for the brookside chocolate now has a crunch. Brookside crunchy clusters crispy multigrains and sweet fruitflavored pieces dipped in rich dark chocolate. Discover brookside crunchy clusters. Thanks for choosing abc 7 news to start your day. 8 37. Were welcoming you back with another live look from our mt. Tamm camera pointing to the bay. Enjoy this while we have it. Lisa is going to let us know when some rain is headed our way. Sending flowers is one of the most common ways to pay respects at a funeral. A woman turned to 7 on your sides Michael Finney for help. Reporter kathy shows us pictures of her big brother enjoying family gatherings even as he struggles with illness. He had three boys. He would do anything for his son. He was a devoted father. Reporter kathy and her sister wanted to show how much he meant to the family when he died. We were going to send a nice big spray. Reporter kathy searched on line for flower shops in san jose. Up came amys florist. And there she found the perfect floral wreath. Its called field of lavender. Very pretty. I ordered it five days prior to the funeral. Reporter kathy paid for the flowers and received the confirmation from amy florist. I show up at the funeral home on the day of the funeral on sunday and i dont see the flowers. Reporter she looked every are where. The flowers never made it to the funeral. Kathy had to tell her family. It was more than the flowers. It was just showing our love and that this is our last respect. I was upset. I was really upset. Reporter she tried to contact the florist but no one picked up the phone. She wondered what if she hadnt been at the service. I would have never known that had he they didnt receive the flowers. Reporter kathy contacted 7 on your side. We found out the florist is not a flower shop in san jose. Its a company in southern california, and it has an f rating with the Better Business bureau bureau. With many customers saying they never got their flowers either. However, after kathy disputed the charge amy florist did refund her 152 right away. And the company emailed 7 on your side saying those flowers were indeed delivers a day ahead as requested but could have been misplaced. The company said there are many reasons why someone might believe the flowers werent delivered at a funeral. They could have been delivered to the flower room and the funeral staff failed to move them to the fawn raluneral service. Kathy says shell never have that day back but her brothers ashes will be scattered in his homeland of fiji along with more flowers. Companies cant lure customers who want a local florist. Amy florist says it doesnt use a city name in its business title and has a network of florists in each city. Bottom line look at the physical address for a florist if you want a local florist. Im michael fin neyfinney, 7 on your side. Well lack at snow tomorrow in the Sierra Nevada. A high of 56. Windy, cold and snow showers on the way for the mountains. Back home were stay inging dry today, but a wet wester for much of the bay area as well. Well talk about it next. Lisa, thank you. Also ahead, whats the reward for winning three world series trophies in five y you forgot the milk thats lactaid®. Right. 100 real milk just without the lactose. So, no discomfort . Exactly. Try some. Mmm, it is real milk. Lactaid®. 100 real milk. No discomfort. I wear my clothes like this because i can, i wear my hair like this because i can, i walk around like this because i can, and i do my thing like this cause its who i am and i do my thing. Maxx your thing. At t. J. Maxx brands that help you express yourself at prices that look good on you keep your standards high and your spending low. Maxx life at t. J. Maxx. Okay buddy whats your favorite kind of cheerios . Honey nut. But. Chocolate is my other favorite. But Apple Cinnamon is my favorite too. And fruity. Oh yeah, and frosted okay, but. Whats youre most favorite of all . Hmm. The kind i have with you. Me too. Welcome back everyone. The time now is 8 44. It is 57 degrees in San Francisco, and a live look from our tower camera pointed at the golden gate bridge. Well get a check of the full Weather Forecast with lisa argen just moments away. Parking restrictions can be confusing. Some say signs in los angeles are down right ridiculous. Take a look at this. The testing began on the new grid system that officials hope will make things easier for drivers but youll need some good eyesight to read these signs. They dont come cheap. The test run is costing the city 20,000. Major advances at stanford has given a cancer patient his health along with a major improvement in his life. As Cheryl Jennings reports, you can see the results and the joy written all over his face. Reporter when steven general son looks in the mirror he see as miracle, a face rekonconstructed from the ruins of stage four cancer. I was disfigured and then when the jaw faurd fractured i had a hard time eating, talking. Reporter he was now facing another surgery. In desperation steven turned to stanford surgeon and the powerful technology that promised to literally remap his face. He explained what he could do, that they would do computer mirror imaging and construct the jaw virt beforeually before they went in for surgery. You have an ideal situation. Youve created the ideal before you get there. Are. Reporter the Stanford Team began by taking ct scans which are beamed to michigan to be turned into a precise 3d model using a remote link. The doctor carefully analyzes the computer simulation as he plans the reconstruction. Can you pull up in red the bone that is diseased that were going to remove and delete the bone so we can see what the jaw would look like without it. To fill in the space i want to mirror image the opposite side. Can you show us the mirror image and fill in the space between the two . Thats how we achieve the symmetric jaw and use that as the basis of the reconstruction. Now that i have a model i take a 3d print. Reporter it is then used as a kind of template. Surgeons bend flexible plates along the jaw line to capture the precise contours. When i go into the operating room, i have this in hand. Reporter the reconstructions can take many hours in the o. R. And recovery can stretch for weeks. But as the swelling receded, steven says he began to watch his familiar reflection reappear in the mirror. After the surgery, i mean, i was blown away. As we talked about, at some point later well want to move the skin a little bit. Reporter followup surgeries could help him move even closer to his original appearance but it already runs far deeper than the cosmetic. The best thing is the ability to really have my speech and to be able to eat. I like having my life back. Reporter Cheryl Jennings, abc 7 news. What a great story. The doctor credits advances in micro vascular techniques allowing surgeons to deliver blood supply more effectively in cancer reconstruction. Also down in palo alto the biggest celebration of the Indian Spring festival this weekend. Festivities start at 11 00 a. M. Today and tomorrow at the sand hill field but yesterday students at u. C. Santa cruz marked the occasion there. The festival includes throwing colorful powder at each other along with dancing. The san at that cruz celebration raised mon edd money. Organize ers raised 1400 last year. The time is 8 48. Weve been asking Mother Nature for rain for quite some time. It looks like she will deliver. With a onetwo punch starting tomorrow for Easter Sunday. Certainly cool and breezy with some wet weather arriving right along with that easter bunny. So the whole day certainly not a washout. Here is whats coming. Take a look at live doppler 7 hd. That circulation is an indication of cold air and finally its going to sweep down the california coast. Systems out of the north dont have a lot of moisture. We will take anything we can get. San Francisco May see you up to he threequarters of an inch and maybe a thunderstorm with small hail and low snow levels. Mt. Hamilton could see a dusting and perhaps 69 in the Sierra Nevada of some snow. Emeryville now where it is sunny, 54 in san carlos. Half moon bay is cool. Keeping our beaches in the 60s. A sunny golden gate bridge. Its 50 in concord and 45 in livermore. We had no winter at all, barely any springtime weather except this weekend. It will feel more like spring and, unfortunately, wet for easter but i dont think anyone is going to mind. In fact, heavier rain heads our way with the bulk of the system into monday night. Tuesday is when we will see that unstable atmosphere with sun, the possibility of a thunderstorm and so it looks unsettled the next couple of days. Here is a look at our radar and satellite composite. High pressure, look how far it is away from california. The breezy winds and the cold front to sweep on through. The first part of it will get our heads wet for Easter Sunday. So the weak initial wave that will bring some mist and drizzle to the coast. Today is the last day in in the 70s for los angeles. Ten degrees cooler tomorrow in the upper 60s. Very windy. Winds up to 50 miles an hour in the Sierra Nevada and the snow heads into the mountains tomorrow. Here we are late today. Today is a quiet cool day with sunshine, increasing clouds late. Easter sunday arriving cloudy and wet in the north bay and east bay. And then this front sweeps through the south bay the second half of the day. Highs in the 50s and low 60s. Our much more impressive system head ed headed our way late monday. The morning commute will be dry for monday. The afternoon a different story. Easter sunday, well, its going to be cloudy and cool. 50s and low 60s with the rain tapering off towards the after afternoon. Heres the snow in the mountains. Better late than never, i guess, with four inches around south lake. 9 inches maybe around kirkwood. A look at the temperatures in oakland. Only 59 for Easter Sunday and then a bump up on monday. Its a cool week. Highs today 63 san mateo. The accuweather sevenday forecast shows that the warmest day out of the next four or five will be today and then light rain, mist and drizzle tomorrow. Looking at a dry monday. Heavier rain tuesday. Maybe a thunderstorm. Maybe a lingering shower on wednesday back to some low 70s thursday and friday. So this is what we should have seen for weeks but, you know its with us for this week anyway. Yeah, and for anyone who has forgotten where they put their umbrella or rain jacket get it now so youre not scrambling tomorrow. Good advice. Coming up next in sports, the giants shut out the as yesterday in exhibition baseball. And skipper bruce bochy and sabean get rewarded handsomely for their world series win. Here are the highlights. Good morning. After losing the only earp of the bay bridge series the giants were trying to even things you up last night. Lets go out to at t park where matt cain got the start. Hes trying to come back from elbow surgery. Here he gets sogart swinging. Billy butler is called out on strikes. Cain allowed three hits over four shutout innings. In the bottom half, buster posey takes it deep with two on. His first home run of the spring gave the giants the 30 lead. They go on to blank oakland, 40. For ladying the giants to three world series, bruce botch qui and bochy and brian sabean had their contracts extended through 2019. Terms were not released. You can be sure they received nice raises. In addition sabean has been promoted to executive Vice President of baseball operations. A twotime National League manager of the year, bochy is likely headed to the hall of fame. Excited about knowing im here for years counting this year. I couldnt have a better situation. I mean with who i work for the players i have the staff the ballpark, the fans, the city. I just love it here. The odds of the sharks making the playoffs are not good but at least they are going down fighting. Lets take a look at the highlights. This blackhawks fan must have lost his way. The sharks jumped out to an early lead against arizona. 58 seconds in, hurdle beats couture for the 27th of the season. Four minutes later coutures shot is deflected to Patrick Marlo who finds pavelski. 31 the final. The kings, flames and jets all have to lose at least twice even if they win. Michigan state takes on duke and wisconsin tries to spoil kentuckys perfect season. The wildcats are trying to finish 400 and become the first team to go unbeaten since indiana won the national tight until 1981. Kentucky nearly lost to notre dame last week but managed to pull out a two hadpoint victory. Bo ryan says motivation will not be a problem. Do you think i have to tell my players that this is a big game . Or that kentucky is pretty good . They are. I think our guys are astute enough to figure that part out. Im going with kentucky and duke. And that is sports for a saturday morning. Im rick kwan. Have a great day. 8 54 is our time. Up next, no love for this i love lucy youre finally here. Long way from the sandlot. First game in the majors . You dont know aarp. Because this family is enjoying a crosscountry baseball stadium trip they planned online at aarp travel. Its where your journey begins with inspiration, planning, booking, and hot travel tips from real pros. If you dont think seize the trip when you think aarp then you dont know aarp. Find more surprising possibilities and get to know us at aarp. Org possibilities. Around here, were all about fast. Thats why xfinity is perfect for me. With millions of wifi hotspots all over the place including one right here at the shop now we can stream all things fast and furious. Youve done it again, carlos with the fastest inhome wifi and millions of hotspots xfinity is perfect for people who love fast. Dont miss furious 7 in theaters now. Turn around every now and then i get a little bit hungry and theres nothing really good around turn around every now and then i get a little bit tired of living off the taste of the air. Turn around barry i finally found the right snack now try fiber one protein bars with the great new taste of cookies and creme. Fans arent loving a statue of lucille ball in her hometown in new york. This statue has been there since 2009. Residents say theyve had enough. The statue looks nothing like the i love lucy star. They hate it so much a Facebook Page has even been dedicated to getting rid of the statue and a new fund set up to raise 10,000 to make a new one. All right. Final weather check. Well, were going to start out cool and end wet for the weekend. The easter weekend and then more rain to follow. Here is a look now at our highs today with breezy winds on the coast. Only 57. 67 in concord. The north bay will see clouds later on. 65 in santa rosa. Light rain for Easter Sunday very light and then well hook for a break on monday. Heavier rain overnight into tuesday looking at the possibility of showers thunderstorms, and snow perhaps on mt. Diablo or mt. Hamilton and then we warm up up. Typical springlike four or five days to come. If youve got an Easter Egg Hunt tomorrow, the moral of the story, listen to lisas forecast. She warned you. It will be a little rainy. Make sure that the kids, you know, wipe off their feet as they come in, right . Or they could have it inside. Lisa, thank you. And thanks to you for joining us on the saturday morning news. The news continues youve been part of the family for as long as i can remember. And you just mean so much to all of us. The holidays wouldnt be the same without your crescent rolls. We got you a little something. We got you jeans. Its about time. Pipin hot pillsbury crescent rolls. Make easter pop well, i drove grandpa to speed dating this week, so i should probably get the last roll. Dad, but i practiced my bassoon. And i listened. I can do this. Everyone deserves ooey gooey pillsbury cinnamon rolls. Make the weekend pop announcer jack hannas wild countdown is sponsored by nationwide. 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