he's a gentleman, a global basketball community joins the nba family in mourning the sudden passing of golden state warriors assistant coach dan milojevic. >> now, at six, a sports world and dub nation mourning the loss of assistant coach deion milojevic. he died after a

sudden heart attack during a team dinner. the legacy he's leaving behind, including helping the warriors win the latest championship, solving a staffing shortage. >> the strategy one bay area police department is relying on to help recruit officers. plus the rock n roll all night party every day. >> a surprise subway show. >> the band performing right here in the bay area in a new york subway station as they get ready for a tour this summer. like a surprise performance. >> good morning. it is thursday, january 18th. >> yes, a lot to get to this morning. we'll start the check of our forecast with drew. >> yeah. good morning matt. you pay two bucks to get on the subway and then you have a free concert for you. that's amazing. outside this morning we have dense fog in the north bay where dense fog advisory is in effect outside of the north bay. we're doing just fine. where you see the number ten, that's as good as it gets. but at times in the

north bay that visibility is dropping to near zero miles. that fog advisory in effect until 11 a.m. it does include solano county as well. temperatures right now we're beginning in the low 40s to the low 50s. underneath that fog and that cloud cover, it's just a really cloudy day today. a live look from the exploratorium camera. it's a bit damp underneath that fog. you can see that low visibility there. so we have dense fog through 11 a.m. and then the afternoon. just a lot of cloud cover, overcast skies, but temperatures getting us into the 60s away from the coast. rain is back here tomorrow. continues through the weekend. we'll talk about that in six minutes. let's check in with sue and see how the commute is doing. it's our hot spot, actually. >> drew is the bay bridge once again. we had a fog advisory and a couple of earlier accidents. metering lights were activated much earlier this morning. in fact, before 5 a.m. and this is the result, a major backup and very slow on the eastern portion of the span. here's the western portion. you can see things pick up nicely. that earlier accident was right near t that's been pushed off. in fact there were two earlier accidents. and we'll take a look at the maps. now you

can see the very slow traffic with the sensors. all the way to t red up the incline section. once you're past that, as we just showed you the live shot, it's moving pretty well. but expect delays behind the toll plaza now backed up onto 80 and the approach through the macarthur maze. kumasi reggie aqui. >> thank you sue. the faa is widening its investigation to planemaker boeing after that terrifying incident when a door panel blew off during an alaska airlines flight, the federal agency says it's completed inspections of 40 of the 171 boeing 737 max, nine jets that are in use currently. in a new video posted to youtube, alaska airlines ceo is now apologizing as the airline continues to cancel between 110 and 150 flights every day, with respect to the cancellations, i've asked our team to give guests as much advanced notice as possible, and our reservations team is working around the clock to re-accommodate people on other flights to all who have been

impacted by these disruptions, i am sorry. >> anything to alaska airlines says it's begun an audit of boeing's quality control systems and this week increased its oversight of new planes that it's ordered from boeing. >> we talked to an expert on air safety about how the public could interpret these events. >> this is a partnership, and let's not forget that that every body has a stake in safety. and as a result of that, things will get improved and better and air travel will be safer because of it. >> passengers have already filed two separate lawsuits over this incident. another twist in sunday's deadly plane crash off the half moon bay coast. investigators with the ntsb says it has preliminary information that there were four people on board. initially, the faa reported there were only two people on the plane. a woman's body was recovered on monday near the crash site. she has been identified as 27 year old emma pearl wilmer chiles. no other bodies have been found. a

big win against organized retail theft. >> three suspects are being charged in connection to a rash of burglaries across the bay area. attorney general rob bonta says the trio hit 25 stores from september to november last year, leading to over $650,000 in losses. >> suspects generally donned dark clothes, masks and gloves to break through security doors and security gates. twice, they stole atm machines, one from an open chevron gas station and one from a closed and smoke shop. >> the three are accused of driving into a walnut creek. louis vuitton and taking $250,000 worth of items. they face nearly 60 felony and misdemeanor counts, including organized retail theft, second degree burglary and grand theft. >> an east bay police department is offering the largest signing bonus in the u.s. in an effort to solve its staffing shortage. >> i have good news ever since

we rolled out the hiring incentive, we went from about a 30% deficit to about a 10% deficit in the last ten months. >> we are told this $75,000 signing bonus is helping to fill positions and to bring in top talent. the san francisco police department has been seeing similar success, claiming to have among the highest starting pay for new police officers in the country at $103,000. >> this morning. the warriors are dealing with the sudden death of their beloved assistant coach. the team says dejan milojevic suffered a heart attack during a team dinner in salt lake city. that means that last night's game was postponed, and abc seven news reporter lena helen is here with more on that. lena, reggie dub nation and the entire basketball community is mourning the loss of coach dickey, as he was called after he suffered a heart attack. >> the night before the warriors would have played the utah jazz, the warriors had a private dinner on tuesday night in salt

lake city, which is pretty normal. they were in and in an italian restaurant when coach dickey suffered the heart attack. cpr was immediately given and he was taken to a hospital, but he passed away yesterday morning at 46 years old. milojevic was in his third year as an assistant coach to the warriors, even helping them win the nba championship back in 2022. and before last night's lakers and mavericks game here on abc seven, the recently turned former gm of the warriors , bob myers, was fighting back tears talking about coach dickey . >> it hurts. he's was this bigger than life person and he he would light up a room

and i just it's such a loss because he's gone before coming to the golden state, coach dickey was already a legend in his home country of serbia. >> he played internationally for 14 years and was a three time mvp measuring six foot six. and then he turned to coaching around the world. in his official statement, warriors head coach steve kerr said we are absolutely devastated by deion's sudden passing. in addition to being a terrific basketball coach, deion was one of the most positive and beautiful human beings i have ever known. coach dickey leaves behind a wife and two children, live in studio. lena howland abc seven news. thank you lena. >> commercial crab season now underway when you can expect to find a fresh catch for your risk to the roads. >> the work caltrans crews are doing on the peninsula before more rain comes

>> hannah. meteorologist drew tuma we have fog out there this morning leading to a cloudy but rain free day today. rain is back here tomorrow evening and it sets up for a pretty wet weekend ahead. we'll take a look at this first storm on friday comi

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several times due to the threat of whales being entangled in the crab gear, you should be able to pick up fresh crab as soon as tomorrow morning. >> a lot of happy crab lovers out there. let's show you what's happening outside. we have a lot of fog out there, dense in the

north bay. there's just a lot of moisture hanging in our atmosphere right now. so on a typical clear morning, you would see the entire sf skyline. you can barely see the base of the buildings this morning. the morning commute will feature that fog early on. we'll have those temperatures starting out in the upper 40s to the lower 50s. there you can see that fog this morning. once that fog lifts, it's just an overcast sky. it's a pretty cloudy day today, but we are rain free today. mostly cloudy, temperatures actually bumping a little bit above average upper 50s to the mid 60s for daytime highs. but rain is back here tomorrow. our first front arrives here in the afternoon. it's a level one. we'll likely see a quick downpour, some gusty winds as well. as friday night goes on and here's how your friday is shaping up. we don't expect any issues early on in the morning. we may have some coastal drizzle, but you can see the main event really holds off until the afternoon, and some of the heaviestrillionain will fall after the sun goes down in the evening. but this is just one of several storms we're tracking on the seven day forecast. kumasi. we have a wet weekend ahead, we'll go to those details in a few minutes. >> thank you drew. best places to work. bay area companies that

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the story on tuesday and crews are out there yesterday patching up that four inch water pipe at indiana and marin streets as we found out the delay in service was due to a shortage of public works staff and a large number of reported leaks. the city says some of the work orders are more urgent, since they involve 36 inch pipes. those are prioritized over smaller ones like this that, yes, they are a

nuisance leak, but they are not creating any damage to any any residents. >> no residents are out of water in our newsroom. >> got another call from a viewer about a leak at a different location. the water department says they are going to get to that one today. the effort to clean up a fuel spill in san rafael is expected to last through tomorrow, though 1300 gallons of gas spilled when a tanker overturned early wednesday morning. police say the eastbound left lane of freedoms parkway near north gate drive, will shut down starting at ten this morning until two in the afternoon. it will shut down again the same time tomorrow so that crews can continue to mop up the spill. this morning, crews in san mateo county will be proactive, cutting down eucalyptus trees lining highway 92. >> caltrans crews are working to cut down 12 trees, causing slowdowns and lane closures near the crystal springs reservoir. the work started yesterday. eucalyptus trees are not native to california, and they create some maintenance problems, caltrans says. some trees pose a

significant risk to the roads. >> the tree is very heavy, top heavy and their root system is shallow, so it doesn't come to a surprise. uh- to many arborists, when you hear of a eucalyptus failure, drivers are asked to plan for delays with lane closures in effect starting at 630 this morning. >> so just in a few minutes lasting until three this afternoon when the work comes. only days after a pretty scary incident at golden gate park, you see here a large eucalyptus tree uprooted and toppled onto traffic, and it trapped 11 people in their cars. we're getting a better idea of what the evolution of artificial intelligence might look like. openai ceo sam altman just told axios the next version of chatgpt could reshape how we work. for example, you might be able to summarize all of your emails in just one convenient place. people also get different responses from chatgpt based on where they are in the world and

the values of that particular area. openai announced it would ramp up efforts to reduce misinformation on the new samsung galaxy s20 four series. >> is using artificial intelligence to make speaking, searching and photo editing more convenient. you can now translate conversations in different languages during phone calls and in text messages. samsung also partnered with google to use ai to make searching easier, thanks to breakthroughs in google ai, you can now circle highlight, scribble, or tap whatever you're curious about on your screen to learn more. the so-called galaxy ai made its debut at the sap center in san jose. the price ranges from 800 to $1300. it won't be available to the public until january 31st. >> the reason we're seeing fairy footage here is because it's now offering free coffee to help fundraise for local food banks. the coffee will be available during the weekday morning

commute, while supplies last. you're encouraged to donate to virtual food banks from a variety of local organizations. you can do that by using your phone to scan the qr codes at the coffee stations you'll find on the boats a surprise rock and roll show took over the rockefeller center subway station, featuring a popular band from berkeley and a well-known tv host. >> what a rock and roll all night and party every day. day join jimmy fallon underground for an upcoming late night segment. witnesses say not witnesses. witnesses i don't want witnesses say there was no crime committed. there was no crime. you know, they were just down there singing and people were just trying to get where they needed to go. but they say that the band showed up disguised in wigs and beards. they did not reveal their identities until later. green day is performing in new york tonight ahead of the release of their new album, saviors. they'll make a stop at san

francisco's oracle park on friday, september 20th. it's weird they're not playing their own music, i know. >> i mean, green day has some so many pretty banger hits. >> low key, right? >> that's very cool though. >> let's take a look at the actor with the headlines. we have fog this morning. it is dense in spots and that just leads to a pretty cloudy day today we are rain free. today is the actual. we are actually the only rain free day we have on the seven day forecast because an active pattern really sets up here starting tomorrow afternoon with a level one storm, and then we increase that number to a level two. moderate storms over the weekend. we could have rounds of heavy rain at times. let's show you how the day shapes up. today we have that dense fog this morning. it's just a mostly cloudy day. get used to the gray conditions. we'll get those temperatures into the upper 50s and mid 60s for daytime highs. look at our rain chances tomorrow and through the seven day forecast. i mean they are elevated and we're in a pretty active pattern as one storm arrives here tomorrow. then we see several storms lasting through early next week, and the cumulative

effect of this rainfall could add to some minor flooding sunday night into monday on our smaller streams and creeks, and also some nuisance flooding on our area. roadways winds will pick up tomorrow with that front moving through, we'll see gusts 20 to 35mph. so our first storm tomorrow, looking at rainfall totals, some higher rainfalls in the mountains where the santa cruz mountains could pick up more than an inch of rain. but for most of us, we'll land anywhere between, say, a quarter and three quarters of an inch of rain. tomorrow that's just one of several storms we are tracking on the seven day forecast. so thatrillionain falls really going to add up. this is friday through tuesday where you can see some significantrillionainfall in spots. so here's how it looks right now. so you break it down through the regions. our highest peaks starting tomorrow through tuesday, likely picking up 5 to 7in of rain. the north bay will likely see 3 to 5in of rain through early next week, and then the rest of the bay area, the city, the east bay, the south bay, the peninsula, anywhere from one and a half to three inches of rain. but we do

have to allow for some showers for the niners game on saturday. 58 degrees your kickoff temperature with scattered showers and we continue that chance of some showers even by the fourth quarter. here's the accuweather seven day forecast next seven days for you. mostly cloudy today, wet and windy tomorrow evening. then we have showers and downpours saturday, sunday, monday. we even have the potential for thunderstorms in the afternoon and then tuesday and wednesday. lighter showers but still wet for the rest of the forecast. >> sue good morning. we have a hot spot at the bay bridge. we have a fog advisory. we've had two separate accidents on the span by t in the westbound direction, and the backup is pretty significant. we had the metering lights turned on before 5 a.m. this morning, and you can see the western side of the span. well barely. that's the fog advisory. it is moving traffic is moving better on the western side. but your backup is pretty severe. all the way through the maze on 80. it's backed up uh- onto 80 in towards berkeley. now and it looks like

580 is backed about halfway to 24. on your approach to the bay bridge this morning. give extra time or perhaps take bart. and i was just looking at the san mateo bridge. looks like they have a stall on the left shoulder on the causeway. san mateo bridge will come back with more detail on that. kumasi reggie aqui. >> thank you sue. now we're checking in with ginger zee, who is live with what's coming up on gma. ginger you made it back. >> hey woo! i am home and i am so happy to be home. i'm telling you. yes, we were stranded in paradise, but we were strapped, loaded and it was a travel nightmare for the books. but you know what a memorable trip. so we'll keep it at that, right, reggie kumasi, it is wonderful to be with both of you this morning. coming up, if you can believe it, there's more weather to talk about. you all will be getting the rainy side of this, but the next parade of storms that blasts across the cold that's still around. and this is actually the warm day of the week, because there's kind of a reinforcing arctic chill that's going to come in for the weekend from the great lakes to the

northeast. we'll talk about that . and the feet of lake effect snow still left to go. and then princess kate hospitalized for up to two weeks after abdominal surgery. what we're learning this morning about the future queen. plus the latest on the ten year old bitten by a shark in the bahamas. he is thankfully back in maryland this morning after surgery and try it before you buy it. i know a lot of us have seen those wild videos, the stanley cups, creating a frenzy, so we're going to see how they compare to some of the other cups that are out there. that's so much more on gma. >> have you been a part of this? has this affected your household at all? the stanley cup situation? >> it has not. i have um i haven't had that. we already have kind of all of our bottles that we use and i'm a pretty big reusable bottle lady anyways. so no, haven't gotten into it yet and i don't i'm not a big straw person. save my things. so my cousin had one when i went home really this past weekend. >> she had a yellow one. i was like, who did you fight to get this? she was like, no, i didn't have to do that. that's just the

pink one. but to me, i was like, it's heavy. it was. i'm like, you carry this around all day? yes. this would inspire me to drink the water because i'm tired of carrying it. >> did you steal it? and. >> and there are those great memes out there that just like, no matter what cup or big thing you're carrying around, people are like, i would take two sips from the drinking fountain all day at elementary school in the 80s, and i seemed fine. now we got to carry around these giant jugs because we're going to die if we don't have enough water. >> it's too much. i was like, do you carry this all day, ginger? >> that is exactly what i said last week. for some reason, in the 80s in elementary school, those teachers were regulating our water intake. they were on top of us. >> yes, we were dehydrated >> 515 1000 and you're out of there. go. do you know you don't need to be going to the bathroom that much? >> sit down and learn. >> kumasi right. ginger we're glad you're back. >> we'll see you. >> thank you. >> i

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now at 630. such a devastating loss for the warriors community. assistant coach dejan milojevic dying after a heart attack. how the league and the team are remembering him. >> race for silicon valley the candidates hoping to represent

the area in congress, taking part in a forum to prove why they deserve the seat, and super sized games for adults. >> what we know about the chuck e cheese themed competition show in production right now. if this wasn't made for me, i mean, did they consult you? >> are you on the consulting team? >> they really should have been. and also, thank you for including helen henny in that video. good morning everybody. >> it is thursday, january 18th. >> first a reality check for meteorologist drew tuma. >> helen henny always brings a smile to my face this morning we are seeing fog out there. it's the north bay that's getting hit hardest by the dense fog. you can see why novato is down to zero miles visibility. there's that dense fog advisory in effect for the valleys of the north bay. also, solano county. this until 11 a.m. this morning. once we get rid of the fog, we're dealing with mostly cloudy skies. here's a live look from our tam cam as the sun gets up here this morning. dense fog early on, giving wages. mostly cloudy skies, a lot of clouds today, but we are rain free today. temperatures get you into

the upper 50s to the mid 60s, but rain is back here starting tomorrow afternoon. it's a level one, but that sets the stage for a pretty wet weekend ahead. we'll show you those details in about nine minutes. let's say hi to sue and see how the commute is doing. >> and we are headed to the bay bridge once again for a big, big backup. we had two separate earlier accidents metering lights activated before 5 a.m. and now the damage is done. you can see the backup there, and now you can see a stall on the san mateo bridge. this is what i was alluding to last time. it is in the center divide on the left hand shoulder, but brake lights all across the causeway. things do pick up a little bit on the western side of the san mateo bridge, but expect delays both at the bay bridge and the san mateo bridge. bart, however, is running on schedule. no delays at this time. >> thank you. sue a sudden loss that has shocked the warriors basketball team and so many others. warriors assistant coach deion milojevic died after suffering a heart attack at a team dinner in utah. abc seven news reporter lena howland

joining us live with more on how deki, as he was called, is being remembered. lena. come on. >> tributes to coach deki have been pouring in from across the world in the past 24 hours. this happened the night before the team would have played the utah jazz, which was ultimately postponed. 46 year old dejan milojevic was in his third year as an assistant coach to the warriors, part of the same coaching staff which helped them win the nba championship back in 2022 before coming to the golden state, coach deki was already a legend in his home country of serbia. he played internationally for 14 years and was a three time mvp, measuring six foot six. and then he turned to coaching around the world. his impact around the league went beyond just the warriors. here's the head coach of the toronto raptors, another serbian emotional talking about coach deki after their game last night . >> my guys loved him and

play in a game was ato that that deki my friend. i learned that play from him and that's what he brought to nba. that's what he brought to golden state. i stole that play from him and that was our opening play tonight, and we were able to score on that one. so you know, i dedicated this this team win to our team and to the nba commissioner adam silver also responded to the death of coach deki, writing, the nba mourns the sudden passing of deion milojevic, a beloved colleague and dear friend to so many and the global basketball community. >> our heartfelt condolences go out to his wife, their children and the warriors organization warriors head coach steve kerr said. deki was one of the most positive and beautiful human beings. he has ever known. live in studio lena howland, abc seven news. >> such a shame, lena. thank you. we talked to cardiology from ucsf and stanford for

advice when it comes to your heart health and some of the advice you already know, you know, watch your diet and make sure you get enough exercise. but for more specifics, doctor leyla hajjat stresses what's called life's essential eight to avoid heart disease, good diet, good exercise, guys quitting nicotine or cigarets, good blood pressure, good cholesterol, blood sugar levels and weight. doctors also say 7 to 8 hours of sleep daily is important for a healthy heart. they do say even when you do all of the right things, a hard heart attack can still happen. heart disease is the number one killer among all people in the us, and often develops later in women brushing up on the signs and symptoms of a heart attack or stroke is critical, and so is becoming trained in cpr. there is a quick sign up process on the american heart association's website. they have courses all over the bay area throughout the day. just visit cpr dot heart.org now

to the latest in the upcoming election. >> today's republican debate is canceled after nikki haley refused to take part without donald trump in attendance. that would have left ron desantis as the only participant. former president donald trump won the republican iowa caucus, then dropped by new hampshire for a rally yesterday back in new york for court today, haley is his biggest competition in new hampshire. governor chris sununu told nightline that the haley campaign, quote, always wanted to have a strong second place finish in his state's primary. >> now to the fact that she's challenging him to actually win the state, something no one in the media ever thought was possible, that gets everybody really excited. florida governor ron desantis surpassed haley in the caucuses. >> he held a town hall in new hampshire yesterday questioning haley's ability to unite republicans as california's newest senator delivered her first speech on the us senate floor. >> the junior senator from california. laphonza butler,

just hit her 100th day serving in the us senate. >> in her speech, she paid tribute to her late predecessor, senator dianne feinstein, as well as vice president kamala harris and former senator carol moseley braun, the first black woman in in the us senate. senator butler then focused on the importance of young people as the future of the country, whether it's the movements for gun reform, environmental protection, racial justice or your local baristas fight to join a union, young people are demonstrating their willingness to be the force. >> the energy and the face of change. while this is true across the nation, it is especially true in my home state of california. >> shortly after governor newsom chose butler to fill senator feinstein seat, butler said she would not run for a full time california will vote for their favorite senate candidates in march's primary. the top two go on to compete in november's

election. >> congress has just 36 hours to avoid a partial government shutdown. today's senate leaders are hoping to approve of a short terme spending bill to keep the government running through friday at midnight. if lawmakers can't agree on a funding bill, departments like energy, military, construction, veterans affairs and transportation could all be impacted. republicans in the house want immigration reforms attached to the deal. we're not playing politics with this. >> we're demanding real transformative policy change because that's what the american people need and deserve, and that they're demanding as well. >> after dealing with this possible shutdown, lawmakers will have to deal with another one in just a few weeks. funding for eight other programs, including defense spending, is expected to run out by february 2nd. the candidates vying to represent silicon valley in congress are making their case as to why they should have that district 16 seat. >> one of them will replace congresswoman anna issue, who is retiring after more than 30 years in office. five of the 11

candidates participated in a forum last night, less than two months ahead of the primary election. assembly member evan lowe talked about prosecuting hate crimes. >> what we need to do is implement number one is fully funding our state institutions to allow for greater staff to expedite these proceedings. unsubstantial cases. number two, we need to also strengthen our hate crime laws. >> as congresswoman issue has endorsed santa clara county supervisor joe simitian when asked about bipartisan, bipartisan ship, he stressed finding common ground. >> when i was pursuing renewable energy, i had republican colleagues who weren't all that engaged on climate change or air quality. but when i talked about the economic development benefits of renewable energy in their districts, they were there . >> experts say assembly member low, supervisor simitian and former san jose mayor sam liccardo are the top three contenders to replace su. it's time to.

>> new at six. the california state university system could face its first systemwide strike . more than 29,000 employees across 23 campuses are planning to strike next week. faculty members failed to reach a wage agreement with university officials. the strike is scheduled to take place january 22nd through january 26th. those dates also mark the first week of instruction for the spring semester. for many, csu campuses, trial date set when the man accused of attacking paul pelosi is scheduled to be back in court on state charges. and a live look right now at the big board at the new york stock exchange down right now by about 90 points. another update on the markets next digital detox. >> one company offering 10,000 bucks. if you can ditch your phone for an entire month, well, that'll be a challenge. >> here's a live look outside from the exploratorium camera. we've got a lot of cloud cover out there. this morning. it's a little bit damp underneath the fog, and we are dealing with mainly overcast skies to begin, so we'll include that fog in the

morning commute forecast. we don't have any rain to speak of. you may encounter a little bit of mist and drizzle underneath the fog, but it's just a cloudy morning commute with those temperatures in the 40s and in the low 50. let's break it down. region by region. today you can see it's just a lot of cloud cover today we'll get those temperatures for the most part into the upper 50s. some areas going into the lower 60s for daytime highs. now tomorrow rain is back in the forecast. it is a level one on the storm impact scale with a quick downpour here and there. some gusty winds as well. looking at the friday forecast, we do anticipate the morning to be rather quiet. it's pretty cloudy and then those chances go up into the afternoon and into the evening. we'll find that front moving through, bringing those showers and those gusty winds. looking at the three day forecast, we're totally rain free today. but those showers back tomorrow and some heavier showers arrive here on saturday. it's a level two moderate storm, so a quick look at the 49 ers forecast. we do have to include some scattered showers during the game a kickoff temperature right around 58 degrees. we'll take a look at

the parade of storms coming our way this weekend. how much rainfall you can expect where you live. coming up on the seven

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hall yesterday warning of a possible strike. the city's mayor, london breed, is currently working to close an $800 million deficit and to fill vacant positions. 500 million of that is to increase workers salaries, contracts for most city workers expire at the end of june. >> supporters of 78 people charged with blocking the bay bridge in november held a rally yesterday. the group is urging san francisco da brooke jenkins to drop the charges filed against protesters who were demanding a cease fire in gaza. the protests blocked westbound traffic on the bridge for more than two hours. the da has filed numerous charges, including

false imprisonment, unlawful public assembly and street obstruction. the punishment could be up to a year in jail in some cases. these charges are an aberration in not just to the status quo, but also to this moment when we are standing against genocide. da jenkins maintains the protesters compromised public safety by blocking traffic. a trial on state charges is expected to start march 1st. >> for the man accused of attacking paul pelosi. david depape was in court and had waived his right to a speedy trial. a jury last november convicted depape on federal charges for breaking into the pelosi's san francisco home and bludgeoning former house speaker nancy pelosi's husband with a hammer. depape is facing up to 50 years in prison. in that case . there's been a postponement in his state case so that his attorneys can review transcripts from the earlier trial. >> now for your morning money report. the price of stamps will

increase in a few days starting january 21st. the us postal service will raise the cost of forever stamps from 66 to $0.68. this will be the fifth time the price has gone up since the stamps were introduced in 2007. originally there were $0.41. sam bruno based youtube will lay off 100 employees as its parent company. google works to trim costs. the impacted workers were in the operations and creator management teams. in a company memo, chief business officer mary ellen co said they're restructuring the division. according to the chronicle, affected employees have 60 days to apply for other positions within the company before getting the permanent cut. now we take a live look at the new york stock exchange and you can see that we're down this morning about 132 points could you stay off of your smartphone for a whole month? >> well, one company says it'll pay you $10,000 to do it. >> yogurt maker siggi's announced this contest. it believes in the power of living a simpler life with fewer

distractions. so if you want to enter, you have to write an essay explaining why you need a digital detox and how it will impact you in a positive way. they're going to pick ten people. siggi says. in addition to the money, you will get a lockbox for your smartphone, phone and a good old fashioned flip phone. if you really need to make a call. >> game show turn the place where a kid could be a kid to a place where an adult could be a kid. the production company behind the series, top chef, wants to create a game show inspired by chuck e cheese. adults would compete in supersized arcade games like skee ball and the human claw. the players who win the most tickets will get to pick prizes on a massive prize wall. the series is still being developed, so a network of premiere day is not yet known. please let it be on abc. please make this happen. oh, and also tomorrow on hulu. >> now do you want to be a creator or do you want to be a participant friend? >> oh, i'll take anything.

>> i'll be helen henny. >> that's your dream. >> i'll be in the costume scaring the adult children. >> i'm here for a friend. >> uh- such a party place. party animals here on the set. here we go. back to the bay bridge metering lights turned on before 5 a.m. we've had now a third accident. this one out of lanes, but just west of the toll plaza. so it is just a nasty situation at the bay bridge. backup is all the way onto 580 towards 2483. off and on from el cerrito, towards the towards the maze and it's just avoided if you can. bart is a good alternate and here to the san mateo bridge, a stall. you can see the blinking lights in the center. divide brake lights across the span so san mateo bridge not a good alternate. again. bart would be your best way around all this. dumbarton is looking good. drew >> hey, sue, look at this lovely picture. our director lee

pointed this out to me. santa cruz showing you we have partly sunny skies right now. in other areas. we are dealing with dense fog in the north bay. we have a dense fog advisory until 11 a.m. today is just a really cloudy day. it's all ahead of our next storm. we are tracking tomorrow afternoon. it's a level one for downpours and gusty winds, and then it's a parade of storms over the weekend into early next week. we could see heavy rain at times today our rain free day. enjoy that. mostly cloudy out there. upper 50s to the mid 60s for daytime highs tomorrow it is a level one, a light storm on the storm impact scale. rain with a quick downpour. very likely we'll find some gusty winds in the evening and that will create some slick travel and even some low visibility. future weather as we go hour by hour, some morning drizzle, very likely along the coast, but the main event arrives in the afternoon and then it continues on and off through the evening. we'll track those downpours isolated in nature, and that brings some gusty winds as well. tomorrow evening this is 7 p.m. we'll have those winds kind of

racing out of the south, gusting anywhere from 20 to 35mph. with this first storm system on friday, most areas will land between a quarter and three quarters of an inch of rain in our highest peaks, like the santa cruz mountains, we could exceed an inch of rain by friday night, but we are anticipating more storms over the weekend and into early next week. looking at the wet pattern. this is starting friday through tuesday of next week. our highest peaks likely picking up 5 to 7in of rain in the north bay, will likely see 3 to 5in of rain, and then the rest of the bay area. the city, the peninsula, the east bay and the south bay. a range between an inch and a half and three inches, and that could create some minor pockets of flooding, some nuisance flooding on our area roads and also our streams and creeks. snow levels are going to be high above 6000ft. these are mild storms. so through early next week, our highest peaks could pick up about two feet of snow. here's the accuweather seven day forecast showing you mostly cloudy today. wet and windy tomorrow. and there's those downpours over the weekend with a thunderstorm chance early next

week. even some light showers possible through wednesday. sue, welcome me back. >> the toyota tahoe report and thank you for the snow levels, drew, because we're going to take a look at what it is going to be like today through the week. well, at least for today, you're going to get some snow at the higher elevations. as drew said, right now, if you're driving up to tahoe today, no chain requirements on 89 from palisades tahoe into tahoe city, 80 is clear. you're looking at north star with about a three hour drive time. and if you're headed to the south shore, highway 50 is open with no chains. about a three hour and 20 minute drive. and here's a look at sugar bowl. i've heard snow at sugar bowl is fantastic. and that's a close two hours and 54 minutes. there's again 50 sierra tahoe and no chains headed to kirkwood. >> thank you sue glass door has compiled all of its workplace reviews and made a list of the best places to work in and out, made. the top ten employees stated that they had benefits, vacation pay and the right training. some bay area tech

companies on the list two nvidia in santa clara in second place with people enjoying the flexibility and the culture service now also in santa clara, came in third and vmware in palo alto. number seven. tech giants google and apple made the list at number 26 and 39. hokuto meats, high tech and a new fashion exhibit at san francisco's deyoung museum. >> fashioning san francisco a century of style explores the history of the city through fashion, the museum says. the exhibit features one of the most iconic collections of women's clothing in the us, from the 20th and 21st century. it's also the first time augmented reality mirrors are being used at an american museum, allowing you you can see right there model some of the designs you're able to try on these couture gowns that i think for most part, no one would be able to try on. >> so it's literally a place where you can come have fun, engage with the exhibition through the power of ar.

>> interesting. >> the exhibit showcased designs from french couture, japan, a japanese avant garde designers and other icons of the fashion industry. it opened saturday and it runs through august 11th. sf sketchfest is back tonight and there are some big names you may want to check out. monty python legend and spamalot writer eric idle opens the festival tonight at the castro theater. joel kim, booster jeopardy! champ amy schneider, david cross and amber ruffin are just some of the other people who will perform m sf sketchfest runs through february 4th. you can find more information on sf sketch fest. com pasta lovers, it is time to celebrate your affection for the creamy carb on valentine's day. >> barilla, the pasta company, is releasing a limited edition heart shaped noodle companies, also giving away heart shaped rings. they call it rigatoni. this. priced at

three and a half carat and a half carat diamond fits into the shape of the other ring, so that completes it. all right. the website has a message to look out for january 23rd and get your entries in for the big pasta promise. i don't know, i don't know, you know, it's stunt food. there's a lot of stunt food happening right now. >> it made it onto the news. and so that pr exec is going to get a little bonus. >> okay, well, good for you. up next, the seven things you need to know today as the break a live look outside. >> it is 654. oh that's a really pretty look at santa cruz. this morning. and whoever is enjoying that little sailboat out there, where is my invite? we'll be

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custody for the 2021 killing of a security guard and retired bay area police officer kevin on wednesday. u.s. marshals arrested fugitive leron gilbert in missouri. gilbert and two other men are accused of shooting nishida during the attempted robbery of a local tv news crew here in the bay area. number two warriors assistant coach deion milojevic is dead at 46. >> he died after suffering a heart attack during a team dinner in utah. it led to the team's game against the jazz being postponed. number three as the fda widens its investigation into now grounded 737 max nine aircraft, the ceo of alaska airlines is apologizing to customers impacted by the between 110 and 150 flights canceled every day for at least 31 deaths nationwide, being blamed on the arctic blast gripping the country. temperatures in some states are

35 degrees below average. cities across the midwest are bracing for a second round of snow today . >> and number five, it's all about mild weather, cloudy skies later today. but this morning we are dealing with dense fog in the north bay. the valleys, especially of napa and sonoma county, really getting hit hard by this fog. solano county as well included that dense fog advisory until 11 a.m. here's how the three days shape up today we are rain free, but it's mostly cloudy. we'll get you those temperatures away from the coast into the 60s tomorrow. rain is back in the afternoon and heavier showers are here on saturday. saturday is a level two moderate storm on the abc seven storm impact scale. a quick look at the niners forecast. we do include light scattered showers and a kickoff temperature of 58 degrees. >> number six, following your commute this morning with the hot spot being the bay bridge, we had three separate accidents in proving behind the toll plaza, though it is just jammed. your 80 approach very, very slow and a stall still blocking lanes on the san mateo bridge. >> and since we're talking about

stuffed food, look at number seven. imagine moisturizing your lips with fried chicken. >> stop it. >> i can't. burt's bees and hidden valley ranch created this lip balm inspired by chicken wings. they got all kinds of flavors ranch, buffalo and celery. >> celery. what does celery taste like? >> wet? yeah. water. no no, please do not come to me with this chicken. >> chicken lips. chicken lips. >> what about some buffalo sauce? nice little lice, little sting on the lips. >> now, i'll take fruit flavor. >> what your lips feel like after you eat them. and, you know, you just got a little grease on them. that's not bad. just the memory. >> just the smell of that. i don't want it in my face good morning america for our viewers in the west. millions in the grip of brutal cold. more than 90 million americans waking up to art