About 15 minutes after the man was taken into custody, he was put on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance, as you can see, its not known what injuries he suffered. Part of Market Street is still blocked off right now. The search for a man whos accused of kidnapping maybe madeleine is the father, 45yearold michael wallin, drove off with the baby in his lap and an amber alert was issued. While the baby was dropped off at her grandmothers house, grandmother then drove to livermore to reunite the child with her fran fick mother. Everything was a misunderstanding, a family drama with two adults. Wheres your son . He should be at work right now. Reporter wallace was last seen driving a blue altima. The debate got more heated after he was announced yesterday that tiffany li, a wealthy hillsboro woman posted a 35 million bond to get out of jail. Vick lee is at the San Francisco hall of justice with the story. Vic . Reporter bail is one of the hottest topics today in the legal community, that overriding question, does it favor the rich and punish the poor . Now there are two pieces of legislation going through the state legislature which would essentially make bail the last resort of many other choices. San mateo county da Steve Wagstaff is among those supporting some kind of reform. I do see the wealthy getting advantages i dont believe should exist just because of their wealth. Reporter defendant tiffany li will make her 35 million bail by posting 70 million in properties, double the amount as required by law, her two codefendants are awaiting trial in jail because they cannot make bail. That kind of disparty may change if a braille bail becomes law. San Francisco Deputy public defender chasea bodine served on the Advisory Committee which crafted the legislation. Absolutely, its a system that is inherntdly and explicitly biassed. Reporter just after someones arrested to determine if he or she should be detained in jail. It would only exist as a last resort and judges would be required to use risk assessment, technology or algorithms to determine someones risk of flight and risk of new criminal activity. Reporter Santa Clara County has already started its own bail reform, utilizing risk assessments, this after a twojetwo o twoyear review headed by cindy chaves. The California Bail Agents Association has come out in opposition to the bill, saying it fails to address the complexities of the system. Vic lee, abc7 news. Moving on, absolutely stunning today, but get ready for the return of the rain. Lets take a look at our live camera, plenty of gray skies. Spence er christian is here look at the strength of storm headed our way. You look at the doppler 7 radar and youre seeing moisture just off shore, lets move along to a satellite radar come positive, moving in our direction towards the bay area, the storm ranks 2 on the storm of impact scale, it will produce rain thats heavy at times, a chance of lightning on friday. And heres what we can expect, the heaviest rain will fall between 10 00 tomorrow night and 5 00 friday morning, so overnight tomorrow night into the beginning of the morning commute, strongest winds will come in two stages, late thursday, 6 00 p. M. Into friday 2 00 a. M. And then again friday evening from 6 00 to 10 00 p. M. Ill give you a closer look as we track the storm a little bit later. Those approaching storms spencers talking about could mean another rain delay for crews working on the smart train project in the north bay. The problem is the wet weather may cause landslides long the trains route. What is being done to get the project back on track here . Reporter well, i asked the Transit Agency that same question. They told me, dan, that the rain is not expected to further delay their project, they told me they have done everything they can to protect those tracks. Crews have moved quickly through this Narrow Canyon places bolting and plates to secure the hillside while covering them with a special mesh. Last january a slide in san rafael sent mud and debris down the hill and covering part of this tunnel used by the sonoma area rail transit. It turns out the slide was a blessing. It turns out were glad it happened when we were able to address it. Reporter the cost will add responsibility of the contractor. The down side is that the smart trains have stopped being tested. This san rafael resident understands unforeseen events happen. Its nothing abnormal, its not their fault, so theyll deal with it. Reporter the fetesting will resume by next week. Its been something that has been on delay, all these promises and its not coming to fruition, i think theres a lot of frustration around that. Reporter the first part of the project from santa rosa to san rafael is still expected to be completed and rolling by late spring. The train is an alternative to 101, the ability to bring a fair amount of bikes on the train to get that last mile or two, really provides a nice option. Reporter something that will take people to the larks spur terminal is expected to be unveiled in 2018. Protesters who blocked cal train when President Trump was inaugurated are finding out about the legal consequences they may face. Their attorney want the charges dropped but the District Attorney still has to weigh in. Heres the story, melanie . Reporter the attorney for thesisters say some of these charges carry fines and time in jail. Jurks20 protesters standing, it was january 20 when many of them were sitting, linked together at caltrans tracks at 16 and 7th street. After they ignored ordered to disburse, Law Enforcement officials lifted them from the ground. Several are now facing misdemeanor charges for trespassing and refusing to leave, charges their attorney wants dropped. The District Attorney at any time has the discretion to dismiss the case in the interest of justice which we implore him to do, because in this moment, San Francisco is a city of resistance, San Francisco is a San Francisco city, and they are resisting trumps agenda. Reporter the city spokesperson says the office is open to reviewing the motion, but also says its a balancing act, we find the First Amendment to be very sacred and we protect it as all costs but when assaultive behavior or vandalism or Critical Infrastructure are impacted, we have the obligation to react in a different way. Reporter the attorney for the resisters say the charges send a strong message. I think it sends that San Francisco isnt really dedicated to resisting the donald Trump Administration. Reporter a hearing will be held to discuss the charges in june. Still to come, the ideas are in for americas southern boarder wall, some are a bit out there, including one that involves Nuclear Waste. Also apple pay promised to make plastic obsolete, but weary shoppers and confused clerks may be preventing that from happening. Im michael finney, the frustrating delays that has some all revved up. Intercourse thats painful due to menopausal changes. It. Its not likely to go away on its own. It took my most honest friend to help me do something about it. She told me premarin vaginal cream can help. It provides estrogens to help rebuild vaginal tissue and make intercourse more comfortable. Premarin vaginal cream treats vaginal changes due to menopause and moderatetosevere painful intercourse caused by these changes. Dont use it if youve had unusual vaginal bleeding, breast or uterine cancer, blood clots, liver problems, stroke or heart attack, are allergic to any of its ingredients or think youre pregnant. Side effects may include headache, pelvic pain, breast pain, vaginal bleeding and vaginitis. Estrogens may increase your chances of getting cancer of the uterus, strokes, blood clots, or dementia so use it for the shortest time based on goals and risks. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease, heart attack, stroke or dementia. Ask your doctor about premarin vaginal cream. Sky7 is live over for breaking news in the east bay. The con tra kos sta Police Department is looking for a man who was thrown from his trucks. Officials say the truck went off the road, hit a tree just after 5 00 this evening, theyre looking for the driver still, you can see there are a lot of trees and brush in that area, were on the story of course and well bring you details on the e abc7 news app. A man was shot and killed after he fired at officers in the north bay. Records confirm ferry was a licensed Civil Engineer who also owned a Brand Development company and arranged wine tours. Napa police say he shot at them from his car yesterday whirl driving away from officers. This is the second Fatal Shooting in less than a month by napa police. A mono rail perhaps . What about Nuclear Waste . Those are among the proposals submitted for that Controversial Border wall that President Trump wants to bill. Hearings on the wall took place in congress today. Chris winn has more on the bids and why Bay Area Companies shied away from the project. Some of the big name Construction Companies likely held off on bidding because they wanted to avoid any controversy. But that didnt stop hundreds of proposals from coming in from other parts of the country. Of those approximately 20 companies will be invited to provide a prototype of wall. Theres a lot of passion going on both sides of this. Reporter proposals were due yesterday, san diego contractor Russell Baumgardner wont face any backlash from the community. I hope the community understands that were builders, that what we do, were not politicians. Reporter the wall has to be at least 30 feet tall and impossible to climb over, it also has to be impossible to dig under less than six feet. What it will look like, how thick it will be, what color it will be, is yet to be determined. Reporter this comes as new numbers show that illegal border crossings have gone down, according to abc news 33,000 in march of 2016, to year. Some are questioning the need for the wall saying it would do more harm than good. It creates a lot of uncertainty, to bid on a project where you have very certain public anger in many areas has made a lot of companies shy away. Reporter a combination of wall, fencing and surveillance will likely make up the final design. And some of the other proposals include turning a part of the wall into a tourist attraction, another one call force the installation of solar panels. State republicans say Governor Brown doesnt have the votes to increase the gas tax by 12 cents a gallon. He says theres an urgent need because the roads are in such bad shape. Republicans say the state can use existing funds. There are millions of californians who are not here today whose hearts are not with this who oppose this. And legislator who is disregard them are not doing justice to the people they serve. You think about what you spend money on, you buy shoes, fixing your road is like getting the shoein ings fixed on your c. The vote is scheduled for tomorrow, the bill needs 2 3 of the vote to pass. Years after launching apple pay is struggling to get users to dive in. Some merchants are really diving in on e payment now by completely getting rid of cash. Reporter at a restaurant called a lrkala marrrrrrr they were burglarized on new years eve. For less work and faster transactions, theyre promoting electronic mobile payments. Apple pay is a big thing here, a lot of people use it already. You scan it and you go. Reporter ecommerce only 13 of iphone users have been willing to give it a try, and they say thats an extremely low Adoption Rate among apples loyal user base. Some shoppers are hesitant to make them because theyre concerned about potential security breaches. Experts say part of the blame lies with apple. There have to be incentives in place so apple is good at marketing, it really surprises me they havent been more aggressive about this. Reporter consumers have all kinds of excuses why they havent tried mobile payments. I havent been prompted enough to make a switch, but i would be open to it. I dont have a cell phone. Reporter you dont have a cell phone. Believe it or not. I tried to use apple pay once and it didnt work so i actually stopped trying it. As far as convenience goes, as far as security goes, the future is in e wallets and mobile electronic payments. Reporter once 20 of us are swiping our phones it will be considered to have gone main stream. Lets get ready for the wind and rain. Heres live doppler 7, we have moisture offshore right now, but conditions over land areas are dry, although clouds are getting a bit thicker, a bit lower in the sky and darker. This is the view from mt. Tim looking down on the bay. Although bright, its currently 64 degrees here in San Francisco, 65 in oakland, mid 60s in mountain view. Heres the view of a bright western sky, although a cloudy one from our east buy hills camera. Temperatures are in the mid 60s in santa rosa, napa, novato and fairfield. And this is a view from our rooftop camera looking out under partly gloomy conditions over the embarcadero. These are our forecast conditions, well see a few showers tomorrow, it will be rainy and windy by evening. And the story continues into friday morning. This night, look into increasingly cloudy skies, and its mild with temperatures mainly in the low to mid 50s. The storm 2 on our storm impact scale. Rain will be heavy at times with strong gusty winds, gusting up to 60 miles an hour. Well start our forecast animation, 8 00 tomorrow morning. Notice that for most of the day tomorrow, it will be dry until Late Afternoon or early evening, then the rage surges in, then the orange and red represents pockets of heavy downpour, because this is a steady rain that will be heavy at through the late night thursday night, then the rain breaks up and tapers off in the midday hours, but it will reorganize later in the day into friday evening. It will be act companied by strong winds, first the rainfall totals are going to range from just under an inch by 8 00 friday night, to over an inch in San Francisco and over an inch and a quarter in many north bay locations. High wind watch will be in effect from 9 00 tomorrow night to 11 00 friday morning, over the bay area hills, there will be gusts up to 60 miles an hour and theres a possibility of downed trees and power lines. Heres a look at our wind gust animation, were going to get two rounds of strong gusty winds, late tomorrow night, well see the peak of gusts up to 45 miles an hour, then the winds will taper off rather dramatically into friday morning, but they will reintensify late friday morning and into the evening hours. Our storm ranks 2 on the storm impact scale, it will weaken friday night, well have showers saturday morning, the system will rank only one on the storm impact scale. Then we have bright and sunny days with temperatures beginning to rise, and then by next wednesday, a chance of another rainstorm coming in bringing us more rainfall. Just ahead, the bay area olympic swimmer to take advantage of this offer on a volvo s90, visit your local dealer. Grocery outlet is the home of wow savings. Grocery outlet wow means you save 50 or more. There are three stages of wow. Denial. Is this price right . Acceptance. And boooyah wait for it. Boooyah has three os. Grocery outlet bargain market right now get a bonein spiral half ham for just 1. 49 a pound. A bay area olympic swimmer is going for the gold again, but this time there may be a bump in the road. Or a bump in the tummy. If you follow swimming, you know dana volmer has nothing to prove after winning 35 medals in competition. Six months pregnant with her second child, volmer will compete in arizona. We sat down just a few hours ago, to talk about her latest race. Sticking with free style, no turns in the 50 free, just one dive, just make it to the other end of the pool. And thats it. All right and hopefully youll get a great time. How have you been looking and training while pregnant . Its one of those where time is just not a concern anymore. Its one of those, im just into to stay strong, to stay in shape, to prepare for labor. If i can still go and make it work for my family and still be able to complete at the level that i want to, then im loving it. Why should i retire just because ive gotten enough medals . Why, right . Volmers announcement about her race has gotten tons of support on social media, saying thanks for being such an inspiration, especially for moms. Still to come on abc7 news at 6 00, trump weighs in on the worst chemical attack in years. They fought to get him in, but now steve bannon is out of the National Security council. A region where human race will be respected, a region where people can feel safe. Democrats from tonight, President Trump says after yesterdays chemical attack against syrian civilians, he now has responsibility for what happens in the war torn country. Speaking at a News Conference with the president of jordan today, mr. Trump called the attack heinous, the United States u. N. Envoy nikki haley went a step further, blasting russia in an emergency session at the United Nations today. If russia has the influence in syria that it claims to have, we need to see them use it. We need to see them put an end to these horrific acts. How many more children have to die before russia cares . Yesterdays attack left at least 75 people dead. Republican senator marco rubio today appeared to blame the