in belmont, abc 7 news. >> and the rain in san francisco, abc 7 news was in lincoln park shortly after it closed because of the wet weather. the parks department closed the park because the rain left those courses too soggy to be playable. >> still ahead here on abc 7 news at 4:00, you saw the big sh shutdown on the bay bridge yesterday. protesters say it was mix accomplished: >> plus, the president responding to calls fwr an os r oscar's boycott, which he's promising to fix the diversity problem. >> and new at 4:00, the desperate water crisis in flint, michigan. residents nand e commademand mo. >> traffic a very slow going in southbound jose after two women were killed in a greyhound bus accident there san jose early this morning. a hotline number has been set up for family and friends. that's on your screen right now, >>> one person is in custody after shots were fired in san leandro. it happened around 12:30 this afternoon, less than a block from police headquarters. sky 7 hd shows police gathering everyday this afternoon. no one was hurt. police are searching for other possible sus

on abc 7 following the abc 7 morning news. >>> abc 7 news at 4:00 does continue. emotional plea from the mother of an escaped inmate. >> i want my son back. >> next, her message to her son, and new information on how three inmates escaped from a maximum security jail in southern california. >>> and the countdown to the iowa caucuses and why bernie sanders thinks his campaign is doing so well. >>> and later, the effort now under way to curtail what some say is racial profiling in a popular . >>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> all right, taking a look at headlines here at 4:30, sky 7 hd is live over downtown san francisco where the first afternoon commute with super bowl city street closures is under way. this is kind of near area of washington and the embarcadero. see the ferry building in the fore ground. key commute corridors near the waterfront are closed. we're monitoring traffic conditions all afternoon long and we will keep you posted. abc 7 news reporter melendez. what else lyanne found on abc 7 news at 5:00. stay tuned for tha

abc news, new york. >> our thanks and welcome to eva >> our thanks and welcome to eva there to abc news. >>> coming up, football frenzy. >> yeah. the pros for tonight's big college championship. we've got you covered. >> "wo tt2w`t2n`qt" bt@q2;x tt2w`t2n`qt" "a@q"7< tt2w`t2n`qt" bm@q)<0 tt4w`t2n`qt"" entq #] tt4w`t2n`qt"" gzt& :zx tt4w`t2n`qt"" hnt& *t4 tt4w`t2n`qt"" iztq @=l tt4w`t2n`qt"" jntq rm, tt4w`t2n`qt"" lzt& j p >>> of course, reena is back. >>> of course reena is back, so you know what that means. >> hallelujah, back to celebrating sports and getting some real facts. and man, was it a big weekend for football. >> why are you crying as i'm delivering sports? emotional about this, huh? we've got lots of playoff action including the green bay packers and kendis' washington redskins. aaron rodgers and the pack not getting off to a good start. sacked in the end zone for a safety to start the game. redskins q.b. kurt cousins the td. they go up 11-0. rodgers turns it on, throwing for two touchdowns. the green bay packers' running game contributed a pair of touchdowns. packers win 35-

police telling abc news, he confessed to all of the arsons. in a jailhouse interview with fox station ktvu, van bus kirk says he's innocent. though he does say he was upset with his friends after his divorce. >> i'm here. because within the last three to four months of me going through all of this turmoil in my life, they haven't been there for me. >> reporter: police say they found plenty of evidence at his house and that they have the right joker in jail. >> i honestly believe if we didn't get him in custody, that would have been victims of arson, as well. >> reporter: gio benitez, abc news, new york. >>> can't believe he's divorced. seems like such a likable guy. >> he's available. >> yeah. >> coming up, the perfect match. finding love in the operating room who this is a good story. this is about people who love each other. a liver donation from the heart. you're watching "world news now." tt2w`t3n`&d! bt@q:1d tt2w`t3n`&d! "a@q*= tt2w`t3n`&d! bm@q!6, tt4w`t3n`&d!" dztq #', tt4w`t3n`&d!" entq s#l tt4w`t3n`&d!" gzt& j$4 tt4w`t3n`&d!" hnt& z*x

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aditi roy, abc news, los angeles. >> thanks to aditi. what an off story indeed. >>> if you happen to own a volkswagen diesel, start watching your mailbox. recall notices should start going out as soon as regulators approve the automaker's plan 0 make gooden ot program. software installed on millions of vehicles worldwide half a million in the u.s. reported false emission test results. has been tarnished and sales have plummeted. >> the powerball jackpot really getting up there. nobody had the winning numbers in saturday's drawing. the next jackpot on wednesday will be about $400 million. that will put it in the top ten of powerball jackpots. saturday night someone in pennsylvania won what they're saying is just a mere $2 million. three other tickets were good for a million. >> very disappointed person somewhere in pennsylvania. >>> so the nfl regular season is over. 12 teams made the playoffs including the pittsburgh pirates i should point out. >> no. >> not steelers. my brain, sorry, jack. but at least the bills won their game yesterday

abc 7 news was there where one of those tickets were sold. matt keller with more now from santa cruz. >> reporter: less than a mile from the giant dip it roller coaster, sits a chevron gas station on ocean street. why is this convenience store special? a person bought a power ball ticket here that's now worth 638,000 stlars. >> lucky is right. the winner picked 5 numbers without the power ball. that's a 1 in 11 million chance. he had the winning numbers printed out at the store so he can see if he's the big winner. >> do you think you have the winning numbers? >> i don't know. >> this isn't the first big winning ticket sold here. this sign is up on the lottery stand the retailer a payout. the biggest straw, hope that they will be next. >> now that the jackpot has been won, the power ball now goes back down. the next will be for $40 million. a pamona nurse is the california winner of that power ball jackpot. >> aparentally, that ticket was purchased by her boss. he bought tickets for all of his employees. isn't that nice. we'll have more on th

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in an e-mail to abc news, the governor's spokesman says he was not talking about race. he sayssace is irrelevant. he says officials from maine's republican party aren't commenting, neither is chris christie's campaign. the two govovnors are friends. >> federal agents say they've arrested two people with ties to isis in separate incidents. in sacramento, a man was arrested accused of trying to travel to syria to fight with the terror organizations. man charged with providing material, with material support to isis. although similar, the feds have yet to link the two arrests. also this morning, france is on the highest alert after police shot and killed a knife-wielding man pledging his allegiance to isis. he stormed a police station wearing what turned out to be a vest with fake explosives making threats. investigators are treating the incident as an act of terror. of course, it coincided with the first anniversary of the massacre at the "charlie hebdo" satirical newspaper. >> turning our focus to wall street now, more turmoil from market mayhem. stock prices plunged aga

sources tell abc news he may be a well-known british radical interviewed by abc news about a year and a half ago just before he fled to syria. >>> the mother of the so-called affluenza teen has a court hearing today in los angeles. authorities want to extradite tonya couch accused of helping her son ethan flee the country and hide in mexico. she was brought back to the u.s. by marshals last week. ethan is fighting extradition. he was on probation for running down four people two years ago. >>> that tense standoff between anti-government militia men and local authorities in oregon has entered its fourth day. it's boiling over for decades here. it's a long fight over public lands and it doesn't appear to be ending anytime soon. abc's brandi hitt has the latest. >> reporter: the fbi is now peaceful ending to this tense oregon standoff where armed militia men calls themselves citizens for constitutional freedom have taken control of a wildlife federal refuge that they say belongs to the people. >> because we have allowed our federal government to step outside the bounds of the constitutio

you're watching abc "world news now." >> "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. >>> foo fighters singing about many of america's war heroes return home broken in both body and in spirit. they do find it difficult a lot of time to restart their lives. >> this is an incredible story about this one marine who found not only a new purpose but really a whole new family thanks to this very special group of people who offered him a second chance to find a new voice. here's abc's martha raddatz. you may say i'm a dreamer >> reporter: for tim donley, every new year, every new day is one he never thought he would see. four years ago, just days after h@d ,@bdah his 20th birthday, the young marine was on his first deployment to afghanistan. >> we were doing a dismounted patrol through the village and the ied was buried in the wall >> reporter: a bomb that would take both legs and seriously damage his right arm. for a gifted singer who loved to play the guitar, the injuries were almost too much to bear. >> 2 1/2, 3 months after i got hurt, i couldn't even listen to music at a

you're watching abc "world news now." >> "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. >> "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. as an american, it's hard to hear that we have a serious hunger issue in our country. and as a parent, it's even harder to hear that one in 5 of our kids struggles with hunger, especially when billions of pounds of good food are wasted every year. feeding america is a nationwide network of food banks that helps provide billions of meals to families in need right in your community. visit feedingamerica.org to support feeding america and your local food bank. together, we can solve hunger. together, we're feeding america. >>> foo fighters singing about heroes, of course. many of america's war heroes return home broken in both body and in spirit. they do find it difficult a lot of time to restart their lives. about this one marine who found not only a new purpose but really a whole new family thanks to this very special group of people who offered him a second chance to find a new voice. here's abc's martha raddatz. you may

world news now" abc >>> okay. >>> okay. so when you pick up your phone to dial 911, it's usually during an extreme crisis. and the last thing you would expect is no one picking up on the other end of the line. >> but that's exactly what happened in florida because the dispatcher on duty was apparently too busy trying to order pizza. here's abc's aditi roy. >> let me have one slice of cheese pizza. >> okay. >> let me have a lunch special. >> reporter: a broward county, florida, 911 dispatcher taking while on the clock. while she's ordering lunch for the office -- >> doctor couldn't hold him up, he dropped to the floor. >> reporter: an emergency at this optometry office. multiple employees try calling the dispatch center after a patient faints, but no one answers. >> first they called, from their office, no answer. i called from my cell phone, again, no answer. other people in the store tried calling and nobody picked up. >> reporter: the dispatcher, still on her eight-minute call, putting in her long order. >> everything on

juju chang, abc news, new york. i love that she's owning up to it. my good friend went through a similar thing last year when she yelled at a tro truck operator. >> from espn. >> from espn. where she got a lot of threats as a result of it, a lot of people calling her a brat. some of it wasn't deserved. >> these twos different uber attacks, the one with the former taco bell executive and this responses, one person is suing the male is suing and she came up on "good morning america," "nightline" and apologized. >> let's point out he apologized, as well and then lawyers got involved and he decided to sue. let's give her a week and see how it plays out into it didn't seem like she's going to go down that route. >> coming up, the newest star of the super bowl. >> meet mac, the baby clydesdale who is sure to steal the show with the commercials. tt2watw( i4 bt@q> , tt2watw( i4 "a@q.,h tt4watw( i4 " dztq cth tt4watw( i4 " entq 3p( tt4watw( i4 " gzt& *wp tt4watw( i4 " hnt& :y< tt4watw( i4 " iztq p0d tt4watw( i4 " jntq b@$ tt4watw( i4 " lzt& z-x >> well, as th

abc 7 news was in the montclaire area. abc 7 news reporter live in berkley with a look at some of the problems. wayne? >> i'm not saying it wasn't a gravy day today and it wasn't a lot of problems. he's been wiping the lens ever since we came outside. interstate 80 behind us over here. movering fairly well, i must say. generally speaking, i'd say the east bay has dealt with this day extremely well. >> take a good look at the el nino we didn't expect. have you had enough yet? >> absolutely not with the drought, we need more. yes, it has been an attitude adjustment, normally on a rainy day. we might show you car accidents, but would you believe on our local east bay highways, we found not one. >> which is a great change than what we've previously been saying. people really needed to slow down and give a bigger following distance or if the traffic is just lighter than on a normal day. >> maybe we caught that caution in the wind to tweak a well-worn popular expression. if this were a typical story, you'd expect this video to b

matt gutman, abc news, los angeles. >>> there's much more about the special edition of abc news 20/20" end of the road at 10:00 eastern. >>> in chicago, protesters returned to mayor rahm emanuel's home demanding his resignation. students from northern illinois marched in memory of 19-year-old quintonioio legrier, their classmate fatally shot by a police officer on saturday. >> city officials finally released thousands of e-mails relateded to the shooting of laquan mcdonald revealing a coordinated response from the mayor's office and others to the shootings. >>> president obama is expected to take executive action next week against gun violence. one measure could expand background checks on gun sales. the white house may also impose tighter rules for reporting guns that get lost or stolen on their way to a buyer. gun rights advocates are promising to challenge any action the president takes. >>> the state department says that is portions of 275 e-mails released yesterday from hillary clinton's time as secretary of state have been newly classified. or receive information that was classi

phillip mena, abc news, new york. in oklahoma. coming up in our next half hour, another airbnb disaster, an oakland california couple thought they were renting out their home to a yng man in the area visiting family and friends, but just wait until you hear who it really turned out to be. >> first though a new year's inspiration. the marine who lost so much in afghanistan and the group that is giving him not only a second chance but a whole new voice. you're watching abc "world news now." >> "world news now" continues stations. as an american, it's hard to hear that we have a serious hunger issue in our country. and as a a rent, it's even harder to hear that one in 5 of our kids struggles with hunger, especially when billions of pounds of good food are wasted every year. feeding america is a nationwide network of food banks that helps provide billions of meals to families in need right in your community. visit feedingamerica.org to support feeding america and your local food bank. >>> foo fighters singing about heroes

next news cast at 11:00 over on abc news at 11:00. (michael) tonight is the dundies, the annual employee awards night here at dunder mifflin. and this is everybody's favorite day. everybody looks forward to it. because, you know, a lot of the people here don't get trophies very often. like, meredith or kevin. i mean, who's gonna give kevin an award, dunkin' donuts? plus, bonus, it's really, really funny. so i--you know, an employee will go home, and he'll tell his neighbor, "hey, did you get an award?" and the neighbor'll say, "no, man. i mean, i slave all day. nobody notices me." next thing you know, employee smells something terrible coming from the neighbor's house. neighbor's hanged himself. due to lack of recognition. so... so you ready for the dundies? ugh. you know what they say about a car wreck, where it's so awful, you can't look away? the dundies are like a car wreck that

much more news coming up from abc. we'll be right back. >> we'll jam out to peeshsaches and herb now. two decades.cs for two decades. >>> good morning. >>> good morning. i'm reena ninan. >> i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following on news, end of an era in rock and roll. confirmation coming in moments ago that david bowie has passed away at the age of 69. full details in a moment. >>> it was a big night for hollywood and for actor leonardo dicaprio taking home the best actor golden globe award for his performance in show "the revinent" which also won best motion picture and best director. a full report ahead. >>> a u.s. b-52 led a flotilla of warplanes over the south korean capital to send a message to north korea. the u.s. stands behind its ally even as north korea boast about its h-bomb test. the test is still not yet confirmed. >>> the worries about china's economy are again weighing down the stock market. china's main exchange has been off as much as 2.5%. early indications are u.s. mar

david kerley, abc news, reagan washington airport. >>> up next on abc 7 news at 9:00, meteorologist drew tuma updates our forecast. >>> the fight over this selfie taken by a monkey. >>> a lawsuit in federal court today was brought by an unusual plaintiff. abc 7 news reporter jonathan broom explains. he's suing for a rainforest 8,000 miles away. >> legal history is being made today in the san francisco courthouse. >> he's the attorney for a monkey who took hold of a camera and snapped a series of selfies. >> that route owe created them. he should be entitled to -- >> peta wants proceeds to go towards conserving the monkeys' habitat. >> they're being hunted for bush meat abdomen they desperately need the proceeds to help protect them. >> they're suing the photographer and the platform that printed his book. >> what was your first thought? >> i slapped my forehead like everybody else did. >> a waste of valuable court time, petty and absurd. the defense lawyers -- >> it's an abuse of the ju tigs process. >> it's ridiculous. there are two questions. who is the photographer, the one who sets u

clayton sandell, abc news, denver. >>> they would not have made it. that was the last flight of the day. >> incredible. >> kudos to delta for that. >> next, out with the old and in with the new. >> but before we say good-bye to 2015, we're going to take a look back at some of the year's biggest events to make the headlines. what do you think was the biggest story of the year? you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. >> this is our favorite. because as millions of americans -- oh, look. everyone's in on it. as millions of americans do what we just did, ring in 2016, we here at "world news now" would like to take a few moments to ring out 2015. >> what a year it has been for news. we've seen everything from natural disasters to terror attacks and from racial unrest to one of the most divisive presidential races in recent memory. >> a 7.8 magnitude earthquake centered in nepal. >> the death toll now surging. >> this team has brought this young man out of

. >> reporter: abbie boudreau, abc news, los angeles. >> okay. so what better way to celebrate all of oprah's success than with some carbs. >> uh-huh. >> let's do it. >> national blueberry pancake day. and all the good folks at driscolls you see here, have hooked us up sending us chef david bonham with a variation of the breakfast treat. wow, look at there. >> the whipped cream has melted. it has no points because it's national blueberry pancake day. >> this is like 500 weight watcher points. zero. >> what is -- because i love to make my kids pancakes on the weekend. what's the secret to a really good pancake florida. >> getting your kids involved for one and putting blueberries is a great way. we do a lemon ricotta blueberry pancake. we use ricotta and milk and then we beat the egg whites and fold it in so they get nice and light >> make it light. makes it puff up more. gives it a delicate texture. >> get rid of the yolk. >> no, it's there, as well. you beat them so they get all fluffy. >> would it be good? >> you can definitely add bourbon to t

linzie janis, abc news, new york. located deeper than "the titanic titanic" was when it sank and many of those family members right now are suing as a result. >> one man speaking out saying he's sort of hoping at least they went peacefully in this. but they have no answers right now. >> clear it was a violent storm for those guys. >> announcer: "wortt2w`t+o@pt6 bt`nkl, tt2w`t+o@pt6 "a`n[@h tt2w`t+o@pt6 bm`npkd tt4w`t+o@pt6" dzlq +_\ tt4w`t+o@pt6" enlq [[< tt4w`t+o@pt6" gzl& b\d if i had a million dollars, we if i had a million dollars, we wouldn't have to walk to the store >> you saw them live? they were good. >> yeah. >> miss them. okay, so a million, yeah, definitely would be nice. but how about multiplying that by 400? that's what you can win tomorrow in the powerball drawing. >> can't even wrap my head around that. you have to factor in the taxes as you know. but still, even splitting that in half is a huge payday. so here is t.j. holmes with what you might be able to buy with your jackpot wings. >> reporter: powe

go to abc 7 news dot com. there, you'll find the lot numbers and the phone number to call if you have any returns to be made for a refund. >>> are you really getting the discount advertised? a class action lawsuit charging macys with inflating their discounts. the original retail price is higher than the actual retail price. in some cases, the suit claims the listed original price is twice as high. macys told 7 on your side it doesn't comment on pending litigation. a similar suit has been filed against koh's. >> highly inaccurate heart rate readings. they could cause users to over-extend themselves. fitbit says the complaint has no merit but stands by the products and trusts them to validate their performance. fit bit also takes the lawsuit causing skin rashes. it was recalled back in 2014. >> all right, thank you, michael. >> cancer is now the number one cause of death in california and 21 other states. nationwide, heart disease is still the leading cause of death. >> this is according to the american cancer

here's abc's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: abc news the first inside the maximum security prison, learning of arrests in the investigation into the dangerous inmate escape in orange county. the arrests not of the suspects themselves. and are these people that the justice system is familiar with already? >> yes. >> reporter: here's the roof where authorities say they cut through barbed wire and rappelled down, using that rope made from bed sheets. court documents obtained by abc news shedding new light on the elaborate escape. >> but he obviously was calculating a way to get out of this jail, now that we've seen what has happened. >> reporter: authorities say they sawed through a door to the plumbing system. then fashioned a rope sling so they could pull themselves up into the ventilation tunnels. how it happened without being noticed? still unexplained. hossein nayeri's alleged crimes of attempted murder and torture well documented. jonathan teiu and bac duong accused of murder and attempted murder, both with strong gang ties. the sheriff telling me that when this jail was originally built

eva pilgrim, abc news new york. >> our thanks and welcome to eva to abc news. >>> coming up football frenzy. >> yeah the pros for tonight's big college big championship we've got you covered. all the details coming up next. úqt" bt@q2;x tt2wút2núqt" "a@q"7< tt2wút2núqt" bm@q)<0 tt4wút2núqt"" dztq sy@ tt4wút2núqt"" entq #] tt4wút2núqt"" gzt& :zx tt4wút2núqt"" hnt& át4 tt4wút2núqt"" iztq @=l tt4wút2núqt"" jntq rm, tt4wút2núqt"" lzt& j p of course reena is back. you know what that means. hallelujah we can get back to celebrating sports and getting some real facts and man, was it a big weekend for football. >> why are you crying as i'm delivering sports. >> emotional about this huh. >> we've got lots of playoff action including the green bay packers and kendis's washington redskins. aaron rodgers and the pack not getting off to a good start. sacked in the end zone for a safety to start the game. then redskins qb kirk cousins connects with jordan reed for the td. they go up 11-0. but then rodgers throwing for two touchdowns. the packers running game also contributed a

you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continuous after this from our abc stations. om our abc stations. today, 1 out of every 4 american kids is hispanic. that means many of the future doctors who will care for us, the engineers who will build our cities, the scientists and entrepreneurs of our country can be your kids. we all know how hard it is for you to send them to college. this is why we want you to know you are not alone, and every day, more people support you to make it happen. many support you, and the hispanic scholarship fund helps you prepare, plan, and pay for your kids' college education. learn more at hsf.net. ♪ new york, new york ♪ i want to wake up >> reflecting on 2015, it certainly was one of the most active years in politics it seems. >> absolutely. from one of the widest fields of presidential candidates slinging some of the most divisive rhetoric to a sitting pope stepping into the fray. this will be one year for the books. here's abc's karen travers. >> getting in the groove here. >> reporter: it's been an unconventional year in politics.

at 9:00, shark tank and then abc 7 news at 11:00! the nfl was caught up in a dispute over its use of a youth soccer league field. >> the youth had a temporary restraining order to stop work that involved digging holes. abc 7 news reporter live in santa clara with the very latest. the youth soccer league that plays here did go to court to stop these workers. but the judge has just denied their request for a temporary restraining order. that is just the start of what promises to be a david versus goliath battle against those of the nfl. >>> in the span of 24 hours, crews have made visible progress to transform the field closest to levi's stadium for use of superbowl 50. >> that field is unplayable now. who knows if it can be fixed. they also took the sprinklers out of the irrigation system because they said when they drive the trucks on to the field, they don't want to damage and break the irrigation system. >> covers are being placed atop the kentucky bluegrass field which will become a plead ya village. but is it too late? in superio

abc's "world news now." informing insomniacs for two informing >>> good morning. i'm reena ninan. >> and i'm kendis gibson. here are some of the top headlines we're following this morning on "world news now." >>> fireworks on the democratic debate stage as hillary clinton and bernie sanders went head to head with just two weeks until the iowa caucuses. our political experts' take just ahead. >>> five americans have been freed from iranian prisons after secret negotiations with u.s. diplomats. a prisoner swap brought four of them home. we'll have much more on the developments straight ahead. >>> if you'd been in northern michigan yesterday, you could have filled up for less than 50 cents a gallon. it was a brief price war, but with oil about to come back on the market, you may get another chance soon. >> and peyton manning and the denver broncos one step away from the super bowl after defeating the pittsburgh steelers last night, 23-16. the broncos will host new england on sunday. in the nfc, it's carolina th

new at 5:00 p.m., abc news reporter has more on sfpd's claim they had nothing to do with the arrest. >>> the man fatally shot by police last month was supposed to sech his high school diploma today. instead, his mother walked across the stage in his place. protesters and police officers are expected to have their say before the police commission tonight. >> there's going to be a police commission hearing here tonight. and for the first time, there's a concerted, coordinated effort by police officers to come here to give their perspective on this case: mario said she may not attend. instead, his mother watched dozens of others cross the stage. young men and women who completed classes in the five keys charter school run by the county sheriff's department. her 26-year-old son was fatally shot by police last month. they say after he stabbed someone, he raised the knife at them. but cell phone videos have raised questions, sparked pro test and led critics to call for the firing of police chief greg surr. tonight, the police union says there will be a show of support for the officers at t

in san francisco, carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. >>> a federal judge in san francisco heard new arguments today in a lawsuit against the napa valley wine train. as abc 7 news reported, a group of mostly african-american women is suing for discrimination. the women were kicked off the wine train in august for being too loud. they say they were humiliated. some say they even lost their jobs and have had a tough time finding work since they went public with their complaints. >> you know what's happening. people then go back and they google you. so then what comes up? this whole wine train action continues to come up. so it's continuing to follow me. >> the women are suing for $11 million. the napa valley wine train has apologized for the incident and held sensitivity training for its workers. a judge will decide if the lawsuit will be allowed to go forward. >>> a big shakeup at twitter. heads of engineering, media product, and huge resources are leaving the san francisco company. some positions are already filled. in a tweet, ceo jack dorsey says all four are taking well deserved time-out. i

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laura anthony, abc 7 news. >> and for weather alerts where you live download the abc 7 news app where you live. >> a rescue mission has turned into a recovery effort off rodeo beach in morinne county. take a look at this video from sky 7hd this afternoon. they're looking for 40-year-old dan defoe who got in trouble yesterday while surfing storm enhanced big waves. >> reporter: a call yesterday at 5:30 that a surfer disappeared. they say the water temperature would be tough to survive overnight but they'd also have to take into acount how he was first found. >> he was found face down by two additional surfers that knew the victim. they then swam over to him provided cpr. while they were providing cpr, a wave came in knocked all three of them loose and separated them, at which time the bode days then became seen. >> he did have issues with his heart, but at this time, nobody knows what happened to him. this was the favorite spot to surf and to just be. defoe summed up how he felt about surfing in an article eight years ago. he said surfing makes me a better, happier person. it's my quie