agencies, fremont and brisbane, showed up. they asked us to move back because they said this was going to be an active crime scene. >> search warrant. >> reporter: with those commands, police entered the home. 57-year-old wife and mother shelly has been missing, her husband carl dreported her disappearance. pd said paul told investigators shelly left her cell phone and laptop at home and she had a history of bipolar disorder and depression. today, those missing signs were covered by crime scene tape. after serving the search warrant at the home, investigators spent much of their time out back. they swabbed this white vehicle, which is registered to the husband, paul. the police department's connection to a missing person case began sunday night. 30 miles from brisbane, fishermen found a woman's torso. tuesday night, investigators searched for additional body parts, picking up more remains around 8:00 last night. sources say a woman's extremity. then reports of a bay bridge jumper. the victim was identified through fingerprints as shelly's husband. neighbors were unaware of the developments as police investigated. >> paul was kind of broke down about it. >> reporter: as for the human remains found 30 miles from here -- >> i don't know what to say on that. i hope it's not her. >> reporter: dna evidence will likely be used to make that determination. and that neighbor you just heard from said he never heard the couple fighting, but other neighbors said shelly's husband moved out for a time and when he moved back into the home, there was tension between the couple and often fighting. coming up tonight new at 5:00, hear from someone who is especially close with shelly. melanie woodrow, "abc7 news." we go to breaking news in alame alameda. this is happening in the 2400 block of mariner square. lyanne melendez is there with the story. >> reporter: a small army of first responders were here -- got here just about after 12:00 this afternoon. now, one woman, an inspector for the u.s. customs and border protection, opened an envelope with something suspicious. she says that it was some kind of powdery substance. she apparently thought nothing of it, and continued with her work. then suddenly she started to feel dizzy, nauseous, and this is what hand next according to the alameda fire department. >> shortly after noon, a woman was complaining of dizziness, some eye irritation, and nausea. we responded with one fire company and ambulance. when we got on the scene, our crews evaluated the woman and during questioning, were told that she had opened up a package with -- in the mail, one of the packages appeared to have a white powder substance. at that point, our cruise felt it would be appropriate to expand the incident based on that information to a hazardous materials response. >> reporter: now, here is the problem. haz/mat crews have gone into that balding to try to find the suspicious envelope and have not been able to locate it. again, the envelope. now, the woman says again that she had the envelope in her hand, put it to one side and apparently lost it. that's why they can't find it. now, the building has been evacuated. 20 workers quarantined. three employees apparently sick, again, nauseous, dizziness and that woman taken to the hospital. apparently, this is either nothing and they are being e extremely cautious or this is very serious. >> leeann, thank you so much. former senator today admitted to taking thousands in bribes. as part of the case, three others also received sentences today. a union city man arrested after crashing a chevy corvette during a test drive and killing the car salesman was released on bail today. 28-year-old alex dimitro was on drugs when he crashed the tree yesterday in oxnard in san bernardino county. that killed 43-year-old warren smale. those who knew him are devastated. >> i'm shocked and i just feel so bad. i wish there was something i could do for them. >> co-workers have created a memorial at the crash site, paying tribute to him. this afternoon, we're hearing directly from the two people heading into an epic battle between the fbi and apple. >> tim cook gave an interview to david muir from abc. kristen sze is here with more. >> reporter: david muir did sit down with tim cook in cupertino this morning where cook broke his silence for the first time since a judge ordered the tech giant to hack into the iphone of the san bernardino mass shooter syed farook. today, the attorney general told the house panel encryption represents a very real threat to law enforcement's mission. but apple's ceo tells david says it has a responsibility to protect people's data. >> i believe we are making the right choice. >> in your quiet moments, do you have any concern that you might be able to prevent a terrorist attack? >> david, some things are hard and some things are right. and some things are both. this is one of those things. >> reporter: i caught up with david this afternoon in san francisco. he told me while there's no perfect emoji for tim cook's feelings, the closest may be anger. normally when we think of tim cook, we think of mild mannered. is he fired up over this? >> he is and he wants everyone to know that apple has no sympathy for terrorists. they left their rights a @ door. this is not about the terrorists. this is not about their iphone. it's about protecting everybody else and their iphone. >> reporter: right after the chat, david went back into his chat to work on his broadcast. you can hear the rest of the exclusive with tim cook at 5:30. >> kristen, thank you. let's get a check of the forecast now. el nino, what happened to el nino? >> i know. >> we continue our march towards spring or our march towards march. here's a look at doppler 7 hd. warm weather across the guantanamo bay. probably going to be warmer tomorrow. but while the weather is calm, the seas are not. wave heights are pretty high and there's the danger, the possibility of a dangerous breaker up to 20 feet, possibly dangerous sneaker waves. here is how it looks up on the roof. clear skies, 63 here in san francisco. mountain view, 69. san jose, 75 right now. morgan hill, a cool 59. cool by comparison that is. 72 degrees right now in santa rosa. 70 in navaro. concord at 70 degrees. here's how it looks looking out on the bay and a view of ocean beach there. this is our first forecast. mainly clear skies again this evening. maybe a few high clouds passing by. bright sunshine tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon, look for sunny skies and highs ranging from mid to upper 60s at the coast to mid and upper 70s inland and near the bay. a cooldown is coming and possibly some rain. i'll show you when in the forecast. >> thank you, spencer. police believe a teenage gang may be responsible for a series of armed robberies. three suspects, all teenagers, have been arrested. the most recent happened at the stone ridge parking lot in pleasanton over the weekend. this is video of that mall. a 63-year-old woman and 17-year-old girl were robbed. after hearing about the incident, the police chief said it sounded similar to an incident at the b.a.r.t. station parking lot sunday. >> i thought it was very similar and trying to put the pieces together, i called the pleasanton police department and wanted to make sure they were aware of what happened tat b.a.r.t. station and they were. >> another woman was also robbed of her belongings. a city worker went tent by tent to remind homeless people they need to remind out by friday. the city posted the notice yesterday as a warning for people that there is a remove by force. despite this warning, not everybody is leaving willingly. >> i'm not going to move. >> hell no, i want go. how's that? hell no, i want go. >> they'll have to take you out? >> they can't kick me out. >> the city is asking those now living in temperatue ing iing i temporary homeless shelter, but advocates say it's not big enough to house all the homeless. still ahead on "abc7 news" at 4:00, a state trooper's big surprise moment after he pulled over the driver of this big rig. this could have been a disaster. and down south, tornadoes leave behind death and destruction and the trouble may not be over yet. and is lighter better? new at 4:30, the innovations the army is looking into to protect soldiers on the front lines. and our first live look at the afternoon commute. that's not 101, that would be the bay bridge right now as traffic is coming into the city here. there is 101 and the usual south bound backup, that is all jammed up. [ bleep ] look out. a minnesota state trooper reacting to the collision between a semi truck and a freight train. this is video captured on his dash cam. the trooper had just finished inspecting the truck. the 67-year-old driver then took off and for whatever reason ignored the flashing lights and drove straight onto the tracks. the train dragged the big rig a quarter of a mile before stopping. amazingly the driver only had minor injuries. the deadly storms that slammed the south are heading into the east and midwest regions. this is a look at damage in pensacola, florida, where about 100 homes and apartments have been damaged. at least six people were killed after more than two dozen tornadoes landed. >> look up, look up. >> reporter: a monster storm system is on the move up the east coast. >> holy cow! >> reporter: along the way, leaving a path of destruction. in this rv park in louisiana -- >> i just took off running to help people. >> reporter: and entire neighborhoods in pensacola, florida decimated. all this the work of 27 reported tornadoes in 24 hours across five states. >> sounded like a train that was coming through here. >> reporter: people here in prairieville were here when a tornado ripped the walls out. >> definitely a scary situation. >> reporter: amazingly, no one was seriously hurt here. but elsewhere, the wind and rain flipped this tractor trailer over and with dozens injured, the search is continuing for anyone who may still be trapped in the mess of debris. >> we were hoping to get down into the piles and try to find people. >> reporter: forecasters say from florida to maryland, they could be hit with damaging winds and hail this afternoon. then from d.c. to where we are here in new york, we are being told to brace for heavy rain and flooding later tonight. million from mall operators and the first time investor united parcel service. they're competing with other delivery services shipping. macy's is planning to put its backstage stores into 15 existing retail locations this year. the stores will sell macy's brands at discounted prices. this comes as macy's announced it was closing 40 stores because of struggling sales. "abc7 news" was at the marine mammal center today where a sea lion is being treated. veterinarians say the sea lion is severely malnourished. it's possible it hasn't eaten in days or weeks. so it's using its last bit of energy. >> hopefully they'll feed him and get him better situated and he'll be okay. i want to thank our abc 7 now community for continuing to send us their pictures from all over the guantanamo bay. >> san francisco resident darrell sent us this sunset. and check out this beautiful shot. >> and mark sent this picture, the ocean in pacifica, kicking up some big waves there. if you have pictures, please share it with us. >> spencer christian is here now checking on the weather. another nice, mild day. >> i can't imagine a nicer pre-spring day. not a nicer winter day than this. sunny skies out there. on we go to our cameras, blue skies over the bay. and these are the forecast pictures. this warm pattern will be here through tomorrow, cooling by friday. and chance of late-day sprinkles. here is the forecast animation, beginning 5:00 tomorrow morning. it remains sunny and mild to warm, although some clouds will approach the coastline. on friday, 10:00 in the morning, this is how it will look, a few clouds gathering, partly cloudy day, cooler, and there goes the moisture that will bring us our chance of sprinkles late friday into friday evening. let's skip ahead to sunday, when another wave of light rain will approach the bay area. and if it does materialize, it appears to be a north bay focus event, with just light rain. how dry has this february been compared to previous februaries during the last major el nino? in the el nino of 1998, santa rosa received nearly 20 inches of rain. this el nino, santa rosa has received under three quarters of an inch. san francisco in the el nino of 1998, received nearly 15 inches of rain. this february, san francisco has received just over one inch. and san jose received nearly 10 1/4 inches in 1998. this february, just over 0.3 of an inch. so this rainfall makes it look more like el wimpo. overnight, clear skies, temperatures in the mid to upper 40s. tomorrow, sunny and mild, highs ranging from mid and upper 60s to the coast to mid seth, possibly upper 70s tomorrow and more's the accuweather seven-day forecast. a little cooler on friday. chance of sprinkles late friday. mild on saturday. sunday, a few more clouds, slight chance of north bay light rain and then sunny again and temperatures climb again on tuesday and wednesday as we head into the month of march. still in a milder dry pattern. >> thank you so much, spencer. up next, the dark side of internet fame. >> one of the teens behind this video becomes the target of a dangerous hoax. we're celebrating the people making a difference where you live. today we recognize an artist whose paintings are a combination of his oakland identity. we have more information on our instagram feed. to you to a cautionary tale of what can happen when videos go viral. you may get more than your 15 minutes of fame. >> one of the teens behind the latest internet sensation. >> reporter: he's the internet sensation in those white sneakers. this seemingly mundane video of a california high schooler walking while his friend comments on his outfit has been blowing up on twitter. this montage already has been retweeted over 300,000 times and liked by over 400,000 followers sense it was first posted last monday. but while daniel is gaining internet fame, his friend became the target of a dangerous prank called swatting. someone calling 911 reporting a hoax homicide. this terrifying prank is just another example of the dark side of internet stardom. in another case, alex lee from target became an internet sensation in 2014 when he was photographed bagging items at his local target. the picture earning him the adoration of many female fans but leading to countless online attacks. >> they would be sending death threats, saying they were going to kill me. people would draw pictures of burning my house down. >> reporter: and then there's david dealing with backlash after posting this video of his son after a dentist visit. this reaction, all too common. >> when people become famous, some people are drawn to violating their privacy in a negative way. >> i'm happy about it. >> daniel has not commented on the swatting prank. when "abc7 news" at 4:00 continues, donald trump plays nice on the campaign trail, at least for a little while. also on the heels of a $72 million award, what an "abc7 news" medical expert says about a possible link between talc powder and ovarian cancer. and what a bay area cab company is accused of doing to passengers in wheelchairs. "abc7 news" starts right now with live, breaking news. we're live over that breaking news. this is in livermore. if you need to take east bound 580, you should try to avoid it. a deadly motorcycle accident is causing this backup. traffic is backed up for miles before you even hit livermore. look at that backup. larry? here's a lock at the rest of the headlines at 4:30. former state senator leeland gee has 30 days to report to prison. he admitted to taking thousands in bribes and helping an undercover agent buy automatic weapons overseas. a missing woman's brisbane home has become a crime scene, the same day we learned her husband committed suicide by jumping off the bay bridge. we're awaiting results of dna testing of a woman's body found last night. melanie woodrow has more. apple ceo's tim cook hat down with david muir to talk about the court order for apple to unlock a terrorist's iphone. cook said this could expose people to incredible vulnerabilities. that's coming up at 5:30. donald trump not letting up, attacking his challengers, despite his third straight victory in the republican race. the democrats are now three days away from their next contest in south carolina. here is that story. >> reporter: after celebrating a landslide victory in nevada -- >> i grab and grab and grab. you know, i get greedy. i want money, money. now we're going to get greedy for the united states. we're going to grab and grab and grab. >> reporter: donald trump today before an audience of evangelicals in virginia. >> i've got to be a good person today, at least for the next hour. >> reporter: still, he couldn't hold back his attacks on ted cruz. cruz and marco rubio coming in neck and neck for the second contest in a row, are now lobbying the same criticism as the front-runner. >> nobody knows what the heck he would do if he became president. >> donald hasn't outlined what he's going to do. >> reporter: trump picked up his first endorsement today from congress. and hillary clinton gained the endorsement of harry reid. >> i wanted an election about real change that will make a difference in people's lives. >> reporter: with clinton heading into the south carolina primary with a dominant lead, disaster is already looking ahead to the next contest on super tuesday. >> secretary clinton was the inevitable candidate. she's not the inevitable candidate now. i think we've got a real shot to win it. >> reporter: voters will head to the polls next week on super tuesday, a crucial day for democrats and republicans. president obama says he will not cave to republican threats and will nominate a replacement for late justice antonin scalia. >> i've got a year to go. i don't think they would approve of me abdicating on my duties to -- as commander in chief, and to stop doing all the other work that i've got to do. well, this is part of my job. >> the president's comments come a day after mitch mcconnell announced he won't schedule any hearings on any nominee the president puts forward. the president says he knows republicans are under pressure from their base to oppose his nomination, but says it's their duty to fulfill their constitutional responsibility. reports out of washington say president obama is vetting nevada governor brian sandoval as a possible voter nominee. he's a moderate republican elected in 2010. before that, he served as a u.s. district court judge, nominated by president bush and approved unanimously by the senate. a sandoval nomination could test the republican's vow to block any obama nomination. the u.s. army expects to roll out a new lighter body armor system in 2019. officials say it will provide at least as much protection as today's system but with greater flexibility. new vests are being tested are 26% lighter than some older models. 23 pounds compared to 31. soldier feedback so far, 95% positive. johnson&johnson will appeal a verdict that could be financially devastating to the company. a jury awarded $72 million to the family of an alabama woman who died of ovarian cancer who used baby powder. >> the data is all over the place. kind of inconclusive. some studies show a doubling of the risk. some studies show no links. >> legal analysts say the verdict doesn't bode well for johnson&johnson which faces 1200 other lawsuits. a taxi company is being accused of gouging disabled riders. a lawsuit filed by a group claims that sarah yellow cab charged four times the rate to disabled riders. the lawsuit claims it's been going on now for at least thee years. >> they will turn off the meter and charge a set rate for a two-mile rate. it could be $45. >> the general manager for the company says the overcharging only happened once and that his company will reimburse anybody who complains. up next, warriors head coach steve kerr makes good on a promise he made to two players after the nba championships. plus, a baby gorilla and her mother recovering after going through a rare delivery. and later, how much you would spend if you wanted to buy one of everything on amazon. not many clouds to be found around the bay area today. but we found a few. we'll have a few more clouds this weekend and i'll have the forecast in just a moment. and we want to keep you updated on the scene here. we're live over the breaking news in livermore. this is east bound 580. there is a massive backup after a fatal motorcycle accident. so if you can, avoid that area. we suggest strongly that you do so a newborn gorilla is doing quite well at a british zoo after a rare delivery by c-section by an obgyn. it was the doctor's first c-section on a gorilla. he admits it was kind of scary. >> should she wake up during the operation, i would be first in line for what she saw when she woke up. which wasn't a nice place to be. but it went very well, but it was all very smooth. >> the baby gorilla needed some help breathing, but she's doing well and being treated around the clock. look at that. the doctor says performing a c-section on a gorilla is similar to a human, with the size of the animal being the main difference. >> how many times do you think the doctor checked with the anesthesiologist saying, this gorilla is out, right? steve kerr has a friend who is a member at augusta who set this up. steph curry loves to play golf. he is a very good golfer, i know that's shocking. andre iguodala, a huge golf fan, as well. >> i've never been here before, so it was a real treat. i'm not going to tell you what i shot, but that was a bucket list kind of day. >> i just told him, we win the whole thing, you fguys will go o augusta. andre, right after we won the championship, he's hike, like, going to augusta. >> it's hard to top augusta. the warriors tonight getting set to play the miami heat. speaking of heat -- >> we are warming up around here, spencer. >> we are indeed. tomorrow will be the peak of this week's warming and then a cooldown beginning friday. right now, it's just a gorgeous day with clear skies and mild conditions. let's move along to the other side of the country where powerful storms are just rumbling along the southeast and mid-atlantic coastlines. tornado watches in effect from parts of new jersey, through maryland and washington, d.c., down through virginia, north carolina, south carolina coast, watches in effect until 11:00 tonight eastern time. tomorrow, sunny skies, mild to warm conditions from top to bottom. same picture we've seen all week, although it's getting milder with each day. tomorrow, highs ranging from upper 60s at the coast to mid 70s around the bay and maybe one or two locations inland will approach upper 70s tomorrow. our rain chances look like this. 10% on friday. we may get some sprinkles friday. dry on saturday and 20% of light rain on sunday. that appears it will be confined mainly to the north bay. next week, although we expect another warmup, we also see just slight chances of rainfall, but we certainly need more substantial rainfall than that. >> thank you, spencer. still ahead on "abc7 news" at 4:00, caught on video. the device that caused this to happen and why a man's pants suddenly burst into flames. plus -- >> it is a very rare occurrence. >> the rare discovery one woman found in her meal while dining out. i'm michael finney. new accusations against airbag maker takada. how to put your foot lin your mouth.: man, wish my yard looked like yours. hey, the grass is always greener on the other side of the... sorry. now get 20% off sta-green® fertilizer, at lowe's. we're always looking for ways to speed up your car insurance search. here's the latest. problem is, we haven't figured out how to reverse it. for now, just log on to compare.com... plug in some simple info and get up to 50 free quotes. choose the lowest and hit purchase. now...if you'll excuse me, i'm late for an important function. compare.com. saving humanity from high insurance rates. if you smoke e cigarettes, check this out. a kentucky man was standing at a 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>> americans are fatter than ever. one in three americans is obese. that's the highest rate since the cdc started reporting on national waistlines in 1997. obesity brings increased risk of chronic diseases. researchers found those who participated in meditation or mindfulness had more improved pain management than those in a controlled group. they claimed the practice of being more aware of their thoughts, senses and behaviors. companies and customers are finding out new ways to use telehealth. it will connect you to a doctor for free to get a diagnosis and prescription. the app doesn't stop there. if you need a prescription, type the drug name into the app and will display pharmacies nearest you. and a woman who miscarries early in pregnancy is told to wait three months before getting pregnant again, but a study suggests it would be fine to start right away. from the nasdaq, i'm jane king. a swiss computer scientist has figured out how much it would cost to buy one of everything sold on amazon. he did the math and termed it would cost about $12.86 billion. he came up with that amount by taking the number of items sold on the website, which is 479 million and multiplying that by the average price of those items, calculated out just to be under $27. well, a new senate report is accusing takada of, listen to this, manipulating the testing data even after the airbags were linked to two deaths. >> michael finney joins us with the latest. this is very bad. >> if this turns out to be bad, this is rotten. a report includes documents and e-mails reporting findings that takada altered data that uncovered significant quality and safety issues. the report from the senate committee on science commerce and transportation discussed the false data in an internal 2010 document. investigators say the manipulation happened even after recalls and fatalities in 2008 and 2009. a takada spokesman says the findings are inexcusable and will not be tolerated. the federal aviation administration is taking a big step towards making drones more a part of your daily life. right now, drones are not allowed to fly above the general public out of safety concerns. but that will change under regulations expected to be released this april. the goal is to expand commercial access to drones while maintaining a high level of safety. jcpenney is living up to its name in a bid to turn around sagging sales. the new slogan will be get your penny's worth. some items will literally be a penny. others buy one, get the second for a penny. >> thank you, michael. coming up on "abc7 news" at 4:00, meet the first female tv analyst working major league baseball games for espn. how she's silencing the doubters. right now kristen has a look at what's coming up on "abc7 news" at 5:00. coming up next, the targeting of a peninsula movie theater and workers now watchful. and why you can forget about colin kaepernick going anywhere else. and the rescue of a hump what will you do?ctric nissan 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baseball and was hoping to make this a permanent gig. >> i wasn't surprised with full-time. that was my hope after the end of the season. i wasn't necessarily thinking what night or what show, but i wanted to be there from beginning to end. >> reporter: she's been visiting catches throughout arizona and the reception has been mixed. >> to me, the more educated and i think generationally, a lot of the players have been amazing with understanding. she played, i played, what is the difference? we can talk shop. that's all i want to do is get into the game and not have it be a barrier. >> reporter: there are also plenty of doubters. >> i'm always going to get the naysayers. but for the most part, it's those i want to share and talk information with that matter most. >> reporter: her dad was a baseball coach. she was the only girl playing with the boys in little league and as a former top level athlete, she loves the challenge of being a pioneer. >> regardless of i didn't want it to be about me being a female, i was aware of the responsibility of being one and honestly wanting to do a good job so other women could follow. >> reporter: her co-anchor is aaron boone and he knows she will be successful. >> i think it will be a short time where she'll bring some of the most skeptical people over to her side when they see what she brings to the table. >> baseball is probably one of the most old boy networks, so it will take an adjustment from the players. but she says she just wants to be considered eventually as one of the guys. if she's as delightful as she was with me today, she's going to be a huge success. more coming up at 6:00. i'm mike shumann, "abc7 news." guys? >> thank you, shu. >> that's going to do it for the decision of "abc7 news" at 4:00. i'm larry beil. >> and i'm ama daetz. "abc7 news" at 5:00 begins with kristen and dan. >> lived here all my life. never seen anything like this. >> the story we first broke at 4:00. a woman missing, a torso found. and now a husband's suicide. on the hunt. "abc7 news" was in palo alto as police went on a suspect search. four schools went into lockdown. quarantined in alameda. a camera crush as a former state senator exits court. >> >> and what happened off duty that has oakland considering assault charges against one of its officers? live from the kgo stetv broadcast center, this is "abc7 news." the bed of a pickup truck, crawling underneath the vehicle. police leaving nothing to chance in a missing person's case that may be connected to the discovery of a torso in the east bay marshes. good evening. i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm dan ashley. we have new information about this horrifying discovery and the possible link to the case of a missing woman. then there was a bizarre, tragic development involving her husband. melanie woodrow has more. >> reporter: those investigators have been here at the crime scene all day long. shelly's home is behind me, just beyond that crime scene tape. she disappeared the day before valentine's day and two days later her husband reported her missing. "abc7 news" was here when investigators from brisbane and fremont police showed up and asked us to move back. >> search warrant, demand entry. >> reporter: with those commands, investigators entered the home. 57-year-old wife and mother shelly has been missing a week and a half. her husband, paul, reported her disappearance two case later. >> the husband came up to the house and asked us have we seen her. >> reporter: the police said paul told investigators she left her cell phone and laptop at home and she had a history of bipolar disorder and depression. >> two case ago, him and his son were putting up these signs. >> reporter: today those signs were covered by crime scene tape. investigators spent much of their time out back. they swabbed this white chevrolet. free point's connection to a brisbane missing person's case began sunday night. fishermen found a woman's torso near the pier. tuesday night, investigators searched for additional body parts, picking up what appeared to be more remains last