Ignited wood on the outside of the building. The fire reached five alarms and caused more than 40 million in damage. And you can read the full report on our website. Kpix. Com. Theres a link near the top of that main page by the way. Well, some quick thinking by a san jose mother means she and her seven kids are alive after a fire tore through their home early this morning. Mark kelly is live with more on the family that lost virtually all their belongings but is grateful to be safe. Mark . Reporter absolutely michelle. Lets just take a look at the williams l williams home. Thats williams home. Thats whats left of it. The fire started in the garage now covered with the plywood you see there. As for the cause of the cause of the fire we still dont know but the family and mom star williams is just grateful to have all of her children still with her. When flames erupted from the williams household 4 00 a. M. Seven children and two adults were tucked soundly into bed. Mom star williams heard the awill remember and moved alarm and smelled the smoke and moved quickly. I instantly grabbed my newborn and two and a halfyear old that was sleeping near me. I yelled through the hallways everybody out. Fire, fire. Thankfully the parents had their headsup and they were able to get everyone out safely. Reporter crews say the blaze spread from the garage to the homes second floor. Even threatening nearby homes. The homes are within feet apart from one another causing a huge exposure hazard for us. Reporter 90 minutes later crews had the fire contained and the Williams Family just moved into the home. Renting it in november. Salvaging any mementos from here isnt looking likely. Everythings lost. Everythings lost and like i said we left with nothing, my kids have no shoes on their feet. I have no shoes and some of them had in socks. Reporter for the time being a neighbor offered up their home for the Williams Family as they begin to rebuild their lives. At least they can start all over together. Oh its you know we made it out of there alive and thankful. Reporter all right, so no idea what caused this fire. But the captain does say it is not connected to any of the recent fires weve seen in san jose in these last couple of weeks. Of course this is also a testament to putting in those smoke alarms and checking the batteries and a moms quick thinking, live in east san jose, mark kelly, kpix 5. Bulldozers are removing debris from the state of a tire site of a fire in san jose. Arson investigators and cadaver dogs will then search the area. There could be human remains since up to 30 Homeless People had set up camp inside. Investigators consider sundays fire at the former tv station suspicious though the exact cause is unknown. Thousands of people braving cold and rain have gathered in boss to mark one year boston to mark one year since the deadly bombings at the iconic boston marathon. Theyre honoring those who lost their lives and were injured in the blast. A moment of silence was held just moments ago at the exact moment that the bombs exploded. [ bell dinging ] bells chimed in memory of the three People Killed and 260 others that were injured. Officials then raised the American Flag while a group sang the national anthem. Survivors jp and paul nden walked norden walked part of the route this morning. Its part of the legs for life relay. They each lost a leg in the attack and now use prosthetics, todays events will help fund the prosthetics. And the family of the bombings youngest victim took part in a wreath laying ceremony this morning. 8yearold Martin Richard was killed at the finish line. His little sister lost a leg. Hundreds of family, friends and classmates will run in this years marathon in his memory. A picture taken of him at his nearby school became a heartbreaking symbol of the tragedy. He says no more hurting people. Cbs reporter Alexis Christoforous joins us live with a look at why the statement boston strong still rings true today. Alexis . Reporter michelle, the weather here in boston today making this an even more challenging day for the city. Weve got near Hurricane Force winds, heavy rain, but it hasnt stopped thousands of people from lining boilstop street. Theyre here to pay tribute to those boylston street, theyre here to pay tribute to those who died and those whose lives were changed forever because of the attacks. Jane richard and her older brother henry stood silent where their brother martin was killed a year ago. The 8yearold was the youngest victim of the marathon bombings. Another wreath was placed at the second bomb site as victims, family members and dignitaries began ady of rehem bran a day of remembrance. Paul was near the finish line when a bomb went off. Unfortunately i looked to the right and i saw my leg was on the ground. Reporter pauls brother jp also felt the blast. But didnt know he had suffered the same injury. The bomb goes off. And im on the ground and like i was confused. I dont know why but i thought i got punched or something. But then people started rushing over and you inputting you down and you know putting you down and tourniquets and relax, relax. Reporter that day was the start of dozens of surgeries for the brothers and months of rehab. A year later, theyre both walking again. Thanks to prosthetics which can cost upwards of 140,000. Things happen in life and unfortunately you know you dont have any interest too. But it is what it is you know. You just got to get by it so no, i just keep moving forward. Reporter while theyll forever be linked to that horrific event, the brothers say it does not define them. And the norden brothers have since written a book about their experience and started a foundation called legs for life. As for the weather they are expecting it to improve in time for the marathon next week. Weve talked to many people who ran last year, they intend to run this year as well. And many spectators who were in the there last year, but not there last year but expect to attend. Were expecting large crowds here come monday. Live in boston, im Alexis Christoforous, michelle back to you. Alexis. Thank you. President obama released a statement saying today we recognize the incredible courage and leadership of so many bostonians in the wake of unspeakable tragedy. And we offer our deepest gratitude to courageous firefighters, police officers, medical professionals, runners, and spectators who in an instant displayed the spirit boston was built on. Perseverance, freedom and love. The chief Financial Officer of ac transit is accused of embezzling money from his church. Lewis clinton was charged yesterday with stealing more than a half Million Dollars from Allen Temple Baptist church. Prosecutors say he used the money for mortgage payments, golf membership, and private School Tuition for his kids. Theres nothing to indicate any Crimes Involving the transit agency. In terms of ac transit, if it comes out that hes done anything untoward, it will be a surprise. The ac transit board of directors has put clinton on paid leave. Checking other headlines around the bay area, today Raymond Shrimp Boy Chow is expected to plead not guilty to all charges. Hes accused of Money Laundering as well as drug and weapons trafficking and a Corruption Case that has also ensnared yee. Chows lawyer alleges entrapment by the fbi. The answer to san joses Police Shortage may come from the sheriffs office. The department has lost hundreds of officers and the latest recruiting class is not even full. Today county supervisors will discuss having sheriffs deputies help with patrols and emergency calls. And Santa Clara Council is looking for a replacement for the last homeless shelter. The armory is slated to be torn down and replaced with low income housing. Today the board of supervisors will discuss how to continue to house the homeless once its gone. For more than 20 years, the armory has provided shelter to more than 100 people a night. You were probably asleep when this happened so kpix 5s reporter cate caugurian shows us what we all missed in the skies overnight. Its very exciting right now. To be connected to this things, something thats greater than yourself. Reporter the moon . Blushed. And the world watched in awe. I really love astronomy. So we just all think thats so pretty. Reporter the rare phenomenon known as a blood moon takes place in a total Lunar Eclipse where the moon passes through the earths shadow. You can see the moon here starts to take on a red hue. Dr. Krup from the observatory explains why. When the moon is in the full shadow of the earth it takes on the color of all of the sunrises and sunsets on earth. Reporter the sky was the stage last night and the world was the moons audience. Heres the blood moon seen from denver. And here in chile. Experts say it was most visible from north and south america and unfortunately clouds covered most of the view across the u. S. But california got a clear front row seat. It was spectacular to watch it go through every phase. To see it go from total moon with all the whiteness to it. Going into the actual total eclipse was outstanding cigar if you missed id dont worry outstanding. Reporter if you missed it dont worry. The next time the moon rises red will be in october. Cate caugurian, kpix 5. We have lots of your pictures uploaded to kpix. Com and you can log on and look and find out the dates of the next eclipse. Another day of relentless accusations in the Oscar Pistorius trial. How day five of cross examination surrounded a lot like day one. Sounded a lot like day one. Im meteorologist Lawrence Karnow in the kpix 5 weather center. Lots of sunshine for most of the bay area now but the winds are picking up. We will talk about that next and what it means for the rest of the afternoon. ,,,,,,,, today is tax d the dow rebounding after a rough start right now you can see the dow is up about 60 points. Well, today is tax day and if youre planning a late visit to the post office, heres the list. The Main Post Office in oakland on 7th street. The San Jose Office on lundy. Both will stay open until 8 30 tonight. And collect from their outside boxes until 10 00. And working on taxes can work up an appetite. Among the restaurants rewarding you, arbys will give abay curly flies with a cur fries with a coupon if the website. Hard rock cafe will give you a dinner only after you perform a song on the stage. Boston market a Chicken Dinner meal for 10. 40 as in dollars, not tax forms. Oscar pistorius, cbs reporter Debra Pat Doe with the look inside the courtroom and the relentless tactics from the chief prosecutor. Reporter he wrapped up the crossexamination of Oscar Pistorius accusing the track star of lying about the moment he said he learned his girlfriend was dead. You shot four shots through that door. While knowing youre standing behind the door. Thats not true mily day. Who read a nes card st wr today is a good d ll y pistorius the c y th pretoria, south ca. Ind bars if convicted of reporter the prosecutor did not accept pistorius claim that he claimed before shooting Reeva Steenkamp but then suddenly went silent after seeing her dead in the bathroom. Reporter the prosecutor lived up to his nickname the bulldog. During five days of ruthless crossexamination, gasps could be heard in the courtroom several times as he pushed pistorius to the break point. The olympians testimony ended with a gentler touch from his own tern. Who read a attorney. Who read a valentines card steenkamp wrote that read today is a good day to tell you i love you. On the day that he killed her she never got to give him the card. Debra pat that, cbs news, south africa. He could get 25 years to life behind bars if convicted. Lets get a check on the weather right now. Its pretty nice out there and we were out earlier. We had a weak weather system coming through and only low clouds and fog and some mid to high level clouds but the breeze though is starting to kick up. Blue skies over coit tower in San Francisco. Looking good there. The temperature is now heating up into the 60s around much of the bay area. 69 in san jose. 62 little breezy into San Francisco. And now 71 in livermore and 67 degrees in concord. All right, couple of shotser you in San Francisco from the hill. You can see mostly sunny skies although a little fog there on the left hand side of the screen. Grill hills in concord looking very nice and new york and boston, youve got storm clouds rolling through there. And some pretty heavy rainfall. Still, we are looking at those winds just beginning to pick up and youll notice a westerly component. Thats that sea breeze kicking in. That keeps those temperatures down a little bit and thats why numbers probably going to come down just a couple of degrees from yesterdays high. Little breezy through the delta right now and that will be picking up in the afternoon hours. Heres how were going to play it. Mostly sunny skies except for some coastal fog. Then some minor changes in the forecast over the next couple of days. This is not a bad springlike pattern to be in right now. Lots of sunshine after morning fog. Breezy conditions into the afternoon. And it looks like its going to stay dry for at least the next five to seven days. 80s and some 90s into the central valley. 78 degrees in yosemite and 62 degrees in the monterey bay. As we take you around the bay today looking at 76 in san jose. 71 in fremont. A cool 62 degrees with the patchy fog and halfmoon bay and 69 in san ma toy owe. East bay numbers up into the 70s and maybe low 80s into brentwood and about 85 degrees in benicia. 66 for a high in San Francisco and breezy only object 61 about 61 and some patchy fog in daly city. The sunset is 7 46. The sunrise at 6 33 tomorrow. And the next few days we are going to see a High Pressure Building Back in. Temperatures going to hold steady as she goes. And then cool down on friday and saturday. Thats when a system comes through. It will bring us some cloud but no rain. A very nice easter sunday. Ed cooldown in the 70s isnt so bad. Not too bad. Today a city broke ground on the innovative Water Conservation project. Roberta gonzales on the Ground Breaking thats groan minded. Reporter hi everybody, we are here in the napa valley where the clouds have been very slow to clear today. But that does not deter the Bright Future for yountville. And in fact today city officials announced they are recycling 100 of the reclaimed water this makes which makes them the most progressive city in the entire bay area. Today there was a ceremony with dignitaries and we caught up with u. S. Congressman Mike Thompson and shes what he had to say. This terrible drought year theres certainly going to be more in the future. And when youre forward thinking like that, youre able to stave off a lot of problems that could cripple the wine community. It could cripple jobs in the local economy. Reporter mayor dunbar of yountville not only be protective of the napa river and our environment, but it does as i said help provide the water that our vineyards need. To protect our ground water basin. So there is not an additional tax on the natural water systems. Reporter we are herring the winery and these vineyards have been irrigated with reclaimed batter for several years water for several years and now and at least half a dozen will be joining forces with the new project. If you want more information, visit us online at kpix. Com. With mobile weather, roberta gonzales, kpix 5. Google glass congresswomanning soon to a coming soon to a lot more faces, why one man says wear them at your own risk. ,,,,,,,,,, google glass is now on sale for the general public for the first time. Starting at 6 00 this morning, Mountain View based google begins selling its computerized eyewear to the masses. But for now, its only Available Online just today for 1,500 a pair. As San Francisco judgist who says his google glass was ripped off and smashed last week isnt sure about getting new ones. Going to get another one . I am still undecided. Really youre thinking about it . You know what i really liked google glass. Russell says the attacker was an asian woman with black letter pants and a leather pants and a faux hawk haircut. Stephanie tantillo says its the sweet smell of basil. Something fantastic to have in the kitchen all the time is basil because of the way you store it like flowers. Its a quick basil in a jar or even a vase for some added decoration with a little bit of water on the bottom here and leave it on the countertop. The kitchen will smell great and you always have something readily at hand. Now when you see basil in the store you want to make sure you look at the least. A nice bright green no yellowing and they should feel pretty firm. No wilting or brown spots. Always remember when you do store basil never put it in the refrigerator because it will turn black. Now a great way the use basil of course is just on pasta. So throw it in at the end and mix it around and it will release its aroma and taste great. Another quick tip, when cutting it tear it with your hands. You lose a knife and you lose all the Beautiful Oil osen the knife. Tear it with your hands and throw nit with whatever you like and im Stephanie Tantillo with your tip of the day. ,,,,,,,, [chris]still smoking up a storm . [tom]yeah. Pathetic,isnt it . [chris] ever try to. [tom] quit . Of course my best time was six days. The worst was. Uh. 23. 4 seconds. [chris] so can i ask you. [chris tom] why are you still smoking . [tom] [sarcastic] its so much fun. [chris]why not call the smokers helpline . The programs free,and. [tom]and theyll tell me. You oughta quit. [chris] not so. Just tell them youre ready to quit. Then,theyll tell you how. [tom] really . You wouldnt have that number on you,would you . St tonight at 5 00, his prom invitation has gone viral. Now hear from the bay area student who got breaking bad actor Bryan Canston to help him snag a date. That story and more at 5 00. 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