>> this is abc7 news. >> time is 5:00. good morning and thanks for joining us on this saturday, november 29th. i'm chris. all right. we are seeing the rain out there already. let's check on the forecast with meteorologist lisa argen. lisa, nature is giving us a free car wash. >> this is just the beginning, chris. good morning. this is live doppler 7hd. you see most of the rain is concentrated from the peninsula to the south bay. you see the red and yellow here. steady plume of moisture moving in off of the pacific. you go to the east bay you see from milpitas south of pleasanton, 680, wet weather. down to cupertino some shower activity, and finally just north of morgan hill.

so you should be gettinget, morgan hill, in the next couple of minutes. but look what is to come. out of the west you see all of the wet weather. lighter showers up in the north bay and san francisco. we've just seen a couple hundredth. we are in the mid-and upper 50s right now. but as we go through the rest of the morning hours look for the breezy winds, the light shower activity. it's only saturday, we have rain through midweek and it will accumulate. i have the details coming up. >> thank you very much, lisa. you can see what is showing up on live doppler 7hd anytime with the abc7 weather app. it's free on google's app for. we have information online at abc7news.com/apps. we may not know until monday exactly how many people were arrested in protests in san francisco that turned violent last night. at least one officer was injured with a cut to the face when someone threw a bottle at his car. protest over the grand jury decision in ferguson, missouri turned dangerous at union

square. take a look at these images. sky 7hd showing you police lined up around macy's as some of the demonstrators tried to smash windows. they already attacked the front glass at crate and barrel and the group moved on marching along market street toward mission leaving behind more damage. in mission police kept protesters from advancing and officers were face-to-face with protesters. abc7 news reporter cornell bernard was with them through it all. >> several hundred protesters marched peacefully down market street demanding justice in the case of michael brown. >> this is an issue for all of us. if there's no justice to be had, then there's going to be no peace. >> many take issue with black friday saying this is not the time for holiday shopping. >> mike brown's family is going to have a horrible holiday season this year, and i feel

very sorry for them. >> but 20 minutes into the march things turned ugly. protesters took down the light post on stockton street as they headed toward union square. [whistle] >> but a line of police in right gear prevented the demonstrators from getting into union square. they show the scale and drama of the standoff. some protesters doubled back to powell street but police were there too. glass bottles were thrown at officers. this hotel manager was squared. >> you are thinking are they going to smash the windows to my show sell here, right? >> definitely. they are smashing them, i'm running. there's no way i'm staying here. my opinion is i get it, i get why they are protesting, it's just not the right way to do it. >> police were on the run again as protesters headed forward massing windows at macy's and crate and barrel furniture store. this city street cleaning truck was vandalized and all their

windows shattered. police blocked the street from moving past fifth street. several arrests were made. caught in the middle of it all, holiday shoppers like vanessa. >> i want to spend money in san francisco and i want to leave home. it's crazy, it's ridiculous. >> the shopping center closed early refuse to go let any more shoppers in after 7:30 p.m. as the protests continued outside. in san francisco, colonel bernard, abc7 news. >> here's just one example of the damage in the mission district. this picture is from beretta restaurant on valencia street. dine who are sent us this picture the group smashed the window as they walked by. nobody was hurt but people inside, as you might expect, were quite scared. many who came out to protest last night did keep their demonstration peaceful. this is video taken by one of them. protesters held up blue neon-lit leather spelling out "black lives matter" while chanting"

all lives matter" and chanting "hands up, don't shoot." [chanting] >> the day of protests actually began in oakland hours earlier when a small group caused big disruptions on bart. they chained themselves together, and to due different trains at the west oakland station. when they refuse today move, bart evacuated both trains and stranded people on both sides of the bay. >> a very big train. >> i believe the message but i think it should be done in another way. >> it took two hours for people to unchain and arrest the 14 protesters and get the trains moving again. meanwhile in ferguson, missouri, protesters clashed with authorities last night. officers in riot gear, along with the national guard, moved in to break up a crowd that refused to get out of a busy intersection. 15 people were arrested. it happened just across from the

ferguson police department, where demonstrators have gathered for days. 5:5 -- 5:05 the time. yesterday demonstrators rallied throughout 1600 wall street stores across the country, including milpitas, to protest low wages. they want company to pay the workers a minimum of $15 an hour and to give them consistent, full-time schedules. >> i'm here the day after thanksgiving, the day where we give thanks for all the things we have in our lives and i'm keenly aware many wal-mart workers can't afford the holiday dinner and are making the hard choicefs being at home with their families or having to work a few more extra hours to be able to afford those christmas presents coming up. wal-mart said it employs more people than any other retailer and pays a fair, competitive wage. today's protests get underway at 11:00 at wal-mart on edge water

drive in oakland. the chp is warning anybody who was at the big sideshow in oakland this week that they may soon face charges. they captured it as it was happening late friday night. drivers did doughnuts and dangerous stunts just a few feet away from spectators. the chp was already organized for protests so when they got the tip they rushed the port and blocked the road. several arrests were made that night and the chp said there will be more. chp said they plan to pursue charges for about 200 motorists and onlookers could face charges for aiding and abetting. >> we any who was driving what cars and we will use the video from the err cast and link that to put charges on at a later date. >> the chp impound bad a dozen vehicles involved in the sideshow, including a stolen car set on fire. the flames may have been fueled by firearms inside. here in the bay area,

shopping was less chaotic. still busy. shoppers got to alice and livermore before sunrise to get their black friday shopping started n hayward sky 7 shows shoppers at the mall circling the packed parking lot looking for spaces. others decided to forget about parking and reached for their phone. online sales were up more than 8% this black friday, and that half of those sales were made on mobile devices, the most of. so how did brick and mortor stores bring in shoppers yesterday? >> estimated 30,000 to 40,000 customers shopped at sun valley mall in concord. >> yesterday was clearly stronger than last year on thanksgiving day and today we don't have numbers yet but just from the crowds we've seen and the bags we see people carrying, it looks very strong. >> you know how they have every ads in the morning, come get the tvs, all that stuff is gone. >> the goal is to keep the

shoppers streaming through the doors and retailers are pulling out all the stops. >> people like me. >> she bought a purse she didn't know she wanted until she entered the store. >> the sales associated lady came over and said do you like this book? if you buy it today, you prebuy it, you pick it up on wednesday we will give you an additional 25% off and i was like, okay. >> the sun valley shopping center also has the only frozen palettes in the bay area and santa claus is there too. >> we have to be there when the shopper wants to shop and we are prepared to do that. >> the attractions and deep discounts are combined to combat online shopping. if the customers and for it, sun valley mall said they will each earlier next year on thanksgiving day n concord, alan wang, abc7 news. >> 5:09 the time. we are keeping a look on live doppler hd this morning. just as you predicted, the rain has arrived. >> especially in the south bay and the peninsula this morning.

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saturday morning. here's a live look at live doppler 7hd. you can see some activity in the green there. in the south bay right now as the storm moves over to san jose. we will keep you posted. lisa argen will have her full accuweather forecast in just a few minutes. contra costa county is expecting enough rain to be concerned about flooding. sandbags are available free of charge to residents at five locations, but you have to bring your own shovel. you can find out where to pick them up on our website, abc7news.com. two boys who were trapped in a snow pile in upstate new york for more than seven hours say they heard their friends and family calling for them but couldn't averages loudly enough. wednesday night a snowplow clearing a new york parking lot accidentally buried the boys alive. they survived thanks to an air pocket and a patrol officer canvassing the area.

the cousins had gone out to build snow forts and hadn't returned home by 10:00 p.m. the police officer spotted a shovel half buried in the snow and started digging and hit a boot. >> he was digging, we were in there. i was more in. >> the community rushed to help dig the boys out. some used their hands. both suffered from exposure to the cold, but were otherwise okay. 5:14 the time, and happening today walnut creek tree lighting event returns after a three-year hiatus. mc'd by dan ashley. the tree lighting event will feature tasty treats, hot chocolate,

it go underway in civic park. five, four, three, two, one! >> what a cool seen. the annual macy's tree lighting was held last night in san francisco's union square. event is in their 25th year. rather usable 8 to foot tree than decorated with 33,000 energy-efficient l.e.d. lights and more than 1,000 ornaments. >> christmas kicked off in san jose. celebration started with the 35th annual tree lighting at caesar chavez park. the big band kept the crowd entertained with holiday tunes. also want to remind you you can join abc7 spencer christian tomorrow for the special presentation of the pier 39 holiday tree lighting celebration. the special will air tomorrow at 6:30 right here on abc7. for many families, their top

priority was shopping for a christmas tree yesterday. abc7 news reporter david loui looks at the post thanksgiving christmas tree tradition in the bay area. >> seeing a parade of vehicles with trees tied to the roof is a post thanksgiving tradition in the santa cruz mountains. at black tree farms customers don't have to look for bargains. every tree is $50. only issue is finding the right one. >> do trees express any feelings as you cut them? [laughter] >> i sure hope not. >> but if they do, they will know that we've chosen it to be part of our family so hopefully it's a good feeling. >> five neighbors have made this trek an usually for over a decade, setting out leftovers for a tailgate parties. five families, five trees, and according to june, one goal. >> big and fluffy. that's all we look for. big and fluffy. >> that's a similar goal for shoppers looking at artificial trees. it's just as difficult findth right one given the range of species and options.

multi color lights, short or long needles. when deck lated they look eloquent. they are designed to last several years, with i holly said thinking about as we weighs the environmental impact. >> they shouldn't be cutting down trees and should be using something again over and over. we have concerns at our house about creating more waste by buying something like this as opposed to getting a new tree year in and year out. we haven't made the decision yet. >> and kenneth said safety and the drought are also considerations. >> the last couple of years they have had a live tree but it's been so dry, eight has been dry that the tree is dried out before actual christmas day. >> which takes us to the traditional corner tree lot. douglas firs in morgan have gone up because of stronger demand. >> what do you think. your new tree? >> it's awesome. >> it'sa in? it's pretty tall, isn't it. >> yep. >> taller than you are. >> yep. >> in san jose, david loui, abc7

news. >> a lot of people will be getting the christmas tree this weekend. >> oh, boy. >> and later this morning, how is the weather shaping up? we have rain right any. >> later this morning would be a good time. the rain should be lightening up by then. the main activity will be within the next four hours or so. right now we have plenty of activity on the peninsula and south bay. we are looking at pretty good rain from mountain view to san jose. here's a look at live doppler 7hd. you can see the north bay is dry and the steady plume of moisture from hayward on south right over through livermore. here's a look at 280 right now where the rain is light. down through menlo park. as you get toward palo alto on woodacre we have light to moderate rain and we will take you westward and, in fact, heavier pockets here in the higher elevations. we are looking at concentrated rain there through the santa cruz mountains and highway 1, over into santa clara. although the rain is lighter

through san jose. but we have wet weather all throughout the south bay and we will look for this to continue throughout the morning hours and look westward. you can see all the moisture lined up and focusing from the peninsula through san jose and the santa clara valley, while the north bay not getting too much. but things will change through the overnight hours. tonight in the sierra nevada we have a rain-no mix right now. bear valley is look at some snow. lake tahoe has wanter weather advisory through about 10:00. we are looking at some snow around truckee. here's a look at san francisco where it is wet out there. 56 downtown. san jose 52. 49 in morgan hill. and from our exploratorium camera, certainly cloudy and damp out there from fairfield to concord with numbers in the 50s. emeryville this morning, wet roadways. more rain in the south bay. peninsula this morning. periods of rain today and tomorrow. getting more active overnight tonight. we will look for the wet weather pattern to continue through

wednesday. and rainfall amounts are really agreeing to add up. so definitely some good news. as the first system sits offshore, we are looking at the beginning of what's going to be a good four or five days of wet weather. main event is not forecasted to come in until tuesday. with that we will see some soaking rain all day long. so here's the timing throughout the day today. you notice it pushes on out through midday. 2:00 just some light, scattered showers around the bay. but then through the overnight hours, 11:00 tonight we are look at more heavy rain. overnight moderate rain. tomorrow you see the heavy rain up through cloverdale, marin county, and we will continue to see a little bit more on sunday. then a break on monday. so the breaks are key, as we are going to see several inches of rain with the next several systems. so winter weather advisory until 10:00. 4 to 8 inches of snow above 7,000 feet. 1 to 4 around lake level with gusty winds. as we look at the deficit, over an inch in oakland, over an inch

and three quarters in san francisco, this certainly is going to help. it's not going to be a drought buster, but it will help. here's a look what we are looking at through the middle of the week with rainfall amounts one to three inches. oakland, san jose, higher elevations three to five inches. so with the little breaks in between, it should help us throughout any flooding but with the low-lying areas you can see ponding on the roadways certainly through the next several days. 62 palo alto. accuweather seven-day forecast shows rain mainly in the morning today wet and windy. a break monday, heavier rain on tuesday and takes us through wednesday. you can get our abc7 news weather app and that will keep you up-to-date with the radar up to the minute. it takes, you know, you take it with you wherever you go and you know exactly where it's going to be wet and what is going on. good to have that and to stay updated. because the systems could slow down or speed up and you can always check on twitter a at live doppler 7hd for updates.

>> we certainly need that rain. you know, it might ruin some plans for some people but we are in a drought. we will take what we can get. >> yeah. >> lisa, thanks. still to come, getting fido to listen. the one way to tell if your dog is hearing your commands. the time is 5:22. a live look outside as we head to break. this is the bay bridge toll plaza. you see the rain on the lens. the roadways are wet but traffic moving quite smoothly through the area right now. we will have more details on the rain and storm watch all throughout the door. stay close. we are back after a quick commer

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>> welcome back. 5:25 and a live look outside at our golden gate bridge cam. you see the roads are wet right now. a steady flow of traffic. drivers getting an early start to their saturday morning. lisa will return in a little bit with our full accuweather forecast. consumer reports has partnered up exclusively with "7 on your side" for a report on ways to save money on eyeglasses. michael finney has the details. >> the cost of frames, lenses and protective coatings for prescription eyeglasses can

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>> 5:31, the time. it is a rainy, saturday morning. here's a look outside from our golden gate bridge cam. you see the drivers making their way in right now. a few people have places to be and people to see. a steady flow of traffic as you make your way over the bridge. no major accidents to report right now. a live lock from the south bay. our camera in san jose. that rain now making its way through the south bay." let's check in with meteorologist lisa argen. she has the full look on that forecast for us. hey, lisa. >> hi, chris. it's looking pretty good. everyone has been anticipating the rain and this is the first wave pushing through the south bay. so you can look, the rain is

really concentrated on the peninsula into the south bay from davenport to the santa clara valley. 680, 880, wet weather. you see moderate rain here through cupertino and sunnyvale. campbell looking at moderate rain. it's been raining the past hour or so. through morgan hill it's more lightly scattered and taking you back out toward the coast and the pacific. you can see more is on the way. temperatures with the cloud cover and the southerly fetch are on the mild side except for morgan hill. upper 50s to upper 40s. and if you go through the rest of the morning you will notice that the concentration will be here in the south bay, pushing into the santa cruz mountains, monterey. elsewhere we will see lighter activity but more is to come. in fact, much more. we will talk about how much and when coming up. chris. all right, lisa, thanks. developing news. an egyptian court has dismissed criminal charges against former

president hosni mubarak in connection with 239 protests and the 2011 uprising that end his nearly three-decade rain. he was also acquitted of corruption state. the judge sighted the inability. case through to a technicality. he was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 2012 but the verdict overturned on appeal. the dismiss alf charges sparked anger many, particularly family members killed in the 2011 protests. mubarak is serving a separate three-year sentence for embezzlement of public funds. >> 5:33 the time. happening to the a memorial service for a surgeon who died of ebola after treating patience in west africa. the doctor died at the university of nebraska medical center in omaha. his body was cremated. he didn't receive treatment until nearly two weeks after he

developed symptoms, and experts say that delay likely made it impossible to save his life. he was a permanent u.s. resident but previously lived in sierra leone. it looked like state senator mark leno will not run for san francisco mayor against incumbent ed lee next year according to "the san francisco chronicle." leno decided now is not the time to run, despite being approached by residents upset by the direction of the city under lee. in particular, residents have voiced their concerns about rising rents and the influx of tech companies. a poll released back in april indicating that leno could have beat lee in a match-up for the mayor's seat. also happening today, a youth double urine tournament will honor a bart police officer killed in the line of duty. the all saints catholic youth organization will dedicate their tournament to bart police sergeant tommy smith, who was accidentally killed in january by a fellow officer while they were searching an apartment.

smith's father will also be honored. smith attended the all saints school in hayward and was active in catholic youth organization sports. today's memorial basketball tournament and from ten to five at the parrish gym on second street in hayward. ace start your holiday shopping, small businesses are hoping you don't spend all your money at the small. there's a nationwide campaign for you to shop small. we have the details. stores on fillmore street will stay open late on saturday, and this one, lemu, will have a fashion show. it's designed to generate excitement about a shopping event that comes after black friday and before cyber monday, called small business saturday. >> it brings attention to the small business that is give the city its uniqueness. >> this is becoming a welcome

tradition for small businesses all over the bay area and throughout the nation. >> the small business administration says 7 out of 10 americans have heard of small business saturday. and those who participated last year spent $5.7 billion. and there's a payoff. >> every year the new jobs, two-thirds of the new jobs are created by small businesses. >> for many small businesses, like cliffs in the castro, revenues from holiday shoppers carry them through the rest of the year. the push to shop small has made a difference. >> before the "shop small" the friday and saturday after thanksgiving it was like a morgue around here. it was just dead. so it's really made a huge impact. >> all these pictures of our city -- >> mayor ed lee bought stuff at cliffs as part of you a new city-wide campaign to encompass the entire holiday season. it is called shop and dine in

the 4-9. an effort to keep local shoppers local. shopsers say they get it. >> it makes more sense to support their jobs than some big corporation. >> an extra incentive to lure shoppers to san francisco, a moratorium on disruptive construction through new year's. in san francisco, carolyn tyler, abc7 news. and some good news for shoppers in oakland this year. you will be able to park for free on saturday between now and new year's day. free parking is being offered at street meters and at eight city-owned parking lots and garages. parking is free, but time limits will still be enforced. still ahead on the abc7 saturday morning news, the force awakens. fans get their first taste of the new beloved star wars franchise. time is 5:37. a live look outside from our san rafael cam. good morning to our friends in the north bay. you are waking up to wet roads

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>> welcome back, everyone. time right now is 5:40. this is a live look from our emeryville camera. you can see the lights shimmering with those wet roadways out there. lisa argen is going to let us know where and when the rain will be coming down throughout the day. this afternoon renown racehorse california chrome is hoping for one more big win to close out his up and down year. three-year-old theft chestnut colt will try to win at bellemore. it will being the first time he runs on turf. so far workouts have shown he

has not taken to the grass. if he wins he could be get an award in january. he finished fourth in the belmont stakes. he finished third in the breeders' cup classic and this month california chrome was bred in uba city. 5:31. >> we will see most of the rain this morning for saturday, but we have several days of rain. in fact right now in san francisco, a bit of a break. exploratorium camera cloudy skies, 56 degrees. no delays yet at sfo, but i anticipate them and we are going to see, in fact, the heaviest part of the series of wet weather makers to come early next week. we will add up the rainfall and tell you when it's going to fall and show you live doppler 7hd when we return. >> 5:41 the time. also ahead, the heart and soul

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san francisco rear right now, but drivers are taking it easier because of the earlier rainfall. lisa will be back in just a few minutes with the weather. ""star wars" fans have a new hope that the next criminalgy movie will res view the franchise. the new film will return to the big screen today, if only for 88 seconds. we will tell you if this was the preview fans were looking for. >> lining up at theaters across the country, not for the main feature, but for this trailer. a glimpse of "star wars: the force awakens." you have not seen it online? >> no. >> you are waiting to see it on the big screen. >> yes, wait it was supposed to be seen. >> it's just 88 seconds long. no dialogue.. >> "the dark side." >> and one texas theater is playing the theater in a loop

there. >> my friends are so jealous of me being able to be here. >> this is the seventh ""star wars." 30 years ago the last one brought to you by our parent company walt disney. hans solo's spaceship is back. >> stormtrooper uniforms. the iconic light saber has been tweaked. >> that could be a problem. >> and the movie doesn't open until december next year. this is only going to intensify. apc news, hollywood. >> and one more note about the movie. it looked like there will be a sequel to the movie "frozen." the woman who voice the the character of he elsa made a slip in an interview with the british paper "the telegraph." when asked if she could comment on a sequel she said, "it's in

the works." it is the biggest grossing film of all-time. it's earned $1.2 billion worldwide. a lot of money. >> yes. boy, the activity begins today. here's live doppler 7hd and for once look at all the rain. peninsula, south bay and pushing into the santa cruz mountains and monterey. so we have a break in the north bay. we've had some light rain overnight from the east bay and the north bay, but the focus will be right here throughout the next several hours with the light to moderate rain. and our first stop is just south of redwood city. menlo park and palo alto looking at light rain. 280 certainly wet over towards newark. you have wet weather. you are dry up toward union city. but 680, very slick out there. further south you can see the heavier rain along the coast and around davenport through santa cruz. highway 1, yes. certainly wet weather here and

some very slippery roadways. you throw in some fog and breezy winds, and you have some dangerous conditions. especially through the santa cruz mountains. san jose, campbell, wet weather for you. light to moderate rain. as we widen out take a look at the plume of moisture. this sits offshore. this will continue to push on in and push further south in the next couple of hours. so from the peninsula, the south bay, here's the focus this morning. a few scattered light showers to the north and a rain-snow mix here in the sierra nevada. we see south lake looking at some snow. temperatures in the mid-30s right now in truckee. here's san francisco. it's wet, 56 degrees. 52 in san jose. it's 57 with all the wet weather. half moon bay. our exploratorium camera, cloudy skies and everyone in the mid-50s except for concord, 59 degrees. so a look from emeryville. we have a little bit of a lull for parts of the north bay. but don't worry, more rain is slated to come through the overnight hours into tomorrow. we are going to see the wet

weather pattern continue right on through wednesday with the heaviest event, really the last system to move on in, on tuesday. here's a look at the pacific satellite picture with a front offshore and a little piece of energy pushing through the south bay right now. that's what is initiating all of that rain. a little bit of a breakthrough monday. on and off showers tomorrow. then here's what comes in by tuesday and continues into wednesday. that's going to bring steady rain and in the area of several inches. let's go through the rest of the day. right now you will see the wet weather to the south. a bit of a break with some light showers throughout the rest of the day. then look what happens by the 11:00 hour. we've got light to moderate rain over the heart of the bay. plenty more to come through the overnight. 2:00 in the morning everybody is wet. tomorrow morning, if you are thinking about a morning bike ride or a jog, have the rain gear. dodge the rain for sure. and we will see more scattered showers throughout the afternoon on sunday. in the mountains we talked

about 4 to 8 inches above 7,000 feet. lake level 1 to 4 inches and gusty south winds through about 10:00 today. here's where we need to be to get where we should be for december. which is an inch and a half of rain for sfo and livermore. 4 inches in santa rosa. we are going to get awfully close right on through wednesday in fact we see rainfall amounts one to three inches from san francisco, oakland, san jose, coastal hills, up in the north bay three to five inches. so not a drop buster but welcome rain will make a dent in the deficit no doubt. 63 morgan hill, 59 half moon bay. accuweather seven-day forecast. the main rain in the south bay this morning. then scattered light showers throughout the rest of the day. more wet weather tonight and tomorrow. break on monday. heavy rain tuesday, rain into wednesday and it looks dry thursday and friday. so if you get our app, which is free, you will be able to see the rain and the radar right there with you all the time. >> yeah, all the more reason to download it.

a good tool. lisa, thanks. turning to sports, it's the final saturday of the regular season for san jose state and cal. at 12:30 the spartans are at san diego state trying to break a five-game losing streak and the bears host byu, needing a win to get goal eligible. kick off at 1:30 at memorial stadium. this morning pane a's fans are shocked about why another team's popular players has been traded. here is collin resch with more in this morning's sports report. >> good morning. like death and taxes, billy bean trading away his star players, it's inevitable. josh donaldson, the latest fan favorite shipped in the prime. his career. he's now a toronto blue jackets. he was an mvp candidate early last season. he hit 29 homers and drove in 98 runs. yeah, the guy, he can flat outfield his position, too. the majority of a's fans fuming over the news. bean views it as necessary going

forward. in burn they net gravely better rete toe and a pitcher and a 23-year-old third baseman, brett lowery. he will replace donaldson at the hot corner. steph curry said it afterwards, the warriors don't win last night in charlotte with maurice speights doesn't play the way he good. back in his hometown. hornets a playoff team last year. 4-11 coming into this one. fourth quarter steph weaving, shoveling past draymong green. and brian roberts, 28-year-old journeyman, 20 off the bench for charlotte. warriors down as many as 10 and maurice speights takes over in the fourth. 16 straight, finished with a team high 27. steph, 1 of 10 from three-point range but still scored 26. years win their eighth straight, 106-101, the final. best start in golden state history.

they are now 13-2. an unfamiliar role for stanford friday in pasadena. that of spoiler. a bruins win and they would be heading to next friday's pack 12 championship game. a loss and arizona would get in. bruins eighth in the college football rankings. that's the number 8 getting retired. with his accuracy the past two weeks, he completed his first twelve pass necessary the game, 14 of 15 the first half, 22-yard touchdown. 14-10. 51 seconds left first half. evades the sack. darts to kevin. 37 yards. hogan 237 yards pass, 2 tds. cardinals up 11 at halftime. wright, four rushing last week. 28-10. and bruins stifled by the stanford defense all day. unable to take advantage of their special teams unit as well. trying to fake the field goal. that was picked off. stanford dominate. cardinals finish 7-5 and-beaten

ucla seven straight times. >> our best all around game. guys really wanted this game and they played like it. there were no excuses, there were no miscommunications. our guys said we want to play this game to our best and the they went out and did it. >> and player rule out of sunday's game in st. louis. ed raiders running back failed to pass his final concussion test this week. he suffered a concussion last week against the chiefs. mike shumann here at 4:00 to reappear a full slate of college football which includes cal's season finale with byu in berkeley. i'm collin resch, have a great day. >> coming up next, an engagement ring lost in a river as a nervous man pops the question. how the coupling he -- the coupe was able to get the ring back. first a live look in san jose. speeds are still on pace right now on this saturday, but how much longer will the rain stick

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morning news at 6:00, protesters face-off with san francisco police, leaving windows smashed, businesses shut down, and black friday shoppers scared. rain falling down around the bay area. here's a live look at live doppler 7hd. you see a lot of green activity right now mainly in the south bay. also off to the east in the san joaquin valley. lisa argen will have your accuweather forecast coming up. ♪ it's a marshmallow world in the winter ♪ ♪ when the snow comes to cover the ground. ♪ ♪ it's a time for play, it's a whipped cream day... ♪ ♪

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♪ that's how it goes whenever it snows. ♪ ♪ the world is your snowball just for a song. ♪ ♪ get out and move it along. ♪ >> it's saturday, thanks for wakeping with us. i'm chris nguyen. let's start off with the weather, he's lisa argen. >> they are happy in the south bay, chris. in fact, the rain has been coming down and it will continue on the peninsula in the south bay and through santa