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hope you had a great weekend. do we continue the weekend pattern? >> well continue a little. then we will return to 70's in the forecast later on. i will show you the seven-day forecast in a moment. but, outside we do not need the umbrella although we have increasing clouds. we see the clouds thickening with the mid-to-upper 60's through the afternoon and maybe low 60's at the coast. >> roads? fog advisory over antioch bridge at 160 so be careful on that bridge. we have bay bridge toll plaza cameras and it looks clear coming interest san francisco from the east bay. that is san jose. 87 beyond the tank no crashes. >> fin would has gone shopping in the largest shopping meccas is wanted to watch out for exposure to measles. someone contagious hit popular

stores in gilroy. nick is at the health department in santa clara with more. we are talking hundreds of shoppers at two big box stores in santa clara county: health department warnings were up at costco and wal-mart in gilroy. this is what we are talking about. the warnings are for the costco if gilroy after an adult with measles would lives in santa clara county visited the store while being contagious. costco employees posted signs let hers know and some could have been exposed to the measles. there is a two hour window officials are concerned about. corms in the store on sunday january 18 between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. may have been exposed. >> i am worried. we were there on sunday i will let my husband know and make sure we do not have symptoms.

>> officials say it is possible the same patient may have also visited a wal-mart across the street. the company is we aring with the health department to take present steps. customers should watch out for symptoms including fever cough rash and runny nose. if you experience this do not hesitate to call your doctor. there are now at least 78 cases in seven states concluded to an outbake of measled links to disney. 48 are here in california. health officials believe the outbreak could have been video by children who were not vaccinated against the disease. measles is highly con tamous with symptoms fever, cough and a rash. disney is the parent company of abc7 news. >> a state lawmaker will stretch antismoking laws to cover electronic cigarettes and is expect the to introduce legislation to define e-cigarettes as tobacco and

their use is banned in work, in schools, on public transportation and in restaurants and bars. he said e-cigarettes deliver neck teen and other toxic chemicals into a user's lungs but some officials say the devices are safer alternative to tobacco because users inhale vapor containing fewer harmful chemicals than smoke. three are recovering after part of a deck collapsed at a home in san francisco. investigators say a railing gave way and three victims plunged to the concrete 20' below. the group gathered to take a picture after a surprise birthday for a friend. the fire department says no victim suffered life threatening injuries. >> bart police are investigating a stabbing at a station in san francisco. it happened at 16th street bart station at 6:00 last night. a juvenile was stopped near the ticket agent booth with only

minor injuries. bart police have not said what may have led to the stabbing or who else was involved. >> sheriffs nationwide are investigating google to shut down a police reporting feature on a popular smartphone traffic app which is a combination of g.p.s. navigation and social networking that has 50 million users in 200 countries and has a real time police reporting feature which put police officer lives in danger. they say it is only a matter of time before someone uses the app to track down and attack police. >> the san jose city council is expected to extend a temporary law allowing people to trap and kill wild pigs. it allows hope and business owners to shoot and kill hogs tearing up property in seven of food. they must be trapped first. the law was okayed in 2013 and appears to be working. 14 hogs were killed and come lanes of big-related damage are

down. snow and ice and a last it is the forecast for the northeast united states with plenty of headaches including canceled flights for millions of people. here is what going on from new york city. >> as you can see behind me, the snow is just falling and we are still a few hours away from the beginning of the blizzard but it is expected to be fast and furious. >> from northern virginia to the tip of maine 50 million americans are anticipating a month step storm. >> we are using 2 by 6 and 2 by 8's to protect the glass. you want protect against the water hitting the house but the stones and pen -- pebbles that come with it. >> in is a blizzard warning along the east coast and the big apple is bracing for the worst. >> we are facing most likely the

largest snow storms in the history of this city. new york is not alone. boston area is preparing for up to 30" of snow. baltimore is trying to get ahead of storm with more than 200 snowplows. >> because of the duration of this event being almost 2 1/2 days we anticipate it will be an extended response. the city is prepared with over 15,000 tons of salt. >> major transportation hubs are already snarling air traffic even's sunrise thousands of flights are delayed or canceled. this weather front was responsible if slippery roads in the midwest this weekend but the storm that brought normal size snow in chicago is expected to be super sized by the time it hits the east coast today. the storm is expected to intensify during the evening and commuters are facing two dangers: slick roads and white

out conditions, a dangerous combination. 5:08. i remember going out with the salt trucks what fun. >> mike? >> i am sure the coffee was warm and hot. >> what coffee? >> inside the cabin. >> that did not make up. >> here is the beginning of the storm and what will happen is an explosionively developing low pressure system will spin up and create 2-3' of snow from new york to boston and blowing snow. it will be very difficult to get around. philadelphia is have flight arrive delays. check ahead. flights are canceled tomorrow. 36 in petaluma. 37 in santa rosa and everyone else in the low-to-mid 40's across the north bay and low 40's in lafayette and san ramon. and 42 in cupertino and 50 in

san francisco. in walnut creek you can see the tule fog slipped into the east bay. it is in the north bay with your own radiation fog. the next 12 hours we are 58 to 64 with high clouds and sunshine. sunny and mid-60 at 4:00 to cloudy and mid-to-upper 50's at 7:00. a mild evening. enjoy. >> oh convey everyone here is a look at the bay area traffic. we are seeing trouble with an accident involving injuries westbound 205 in tracy at 11th. we are at ten miles per hour approach the scene of the accident causing delays on 205. it evens up when you pass it but you back on brake after 40 minutes from tracy to

and the area shaded in on as we track the weather and traffic fog is affecting the commute. we have fog advisory for the antioch bridge headed up to highway 4. 510. airlines are lowering fares on popular destination in america's money report. >> diversity on streets a new survey is reveal what you will find behind the wheel if you use uber. >> we have a picture from our exploritorium camera of the bay and the bay bridge with traffic out there early on this morning just fine in

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tamiflu is fda approved to treat the flu in people 2 weeks and older whose flu symptoms started within the last two days. before taking tamiflu tell your doctor if you're pregnant, nursing, have serious health conditions or take other medicines. if you develop an allergic reaction, a severe rash, or signs of unusual behavior stop taking tamiflu and call your doctor immediately. children and adolescents in particular may be at an increased risk of seizures, confusion or abnormal behavior. the most common side effects are mild to moderate nausea and vomiting. call your doctor right away. don't lose another moment to the flu. when there's flu, tamiflu. >> covering benicia, san ramon san mateo and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> welcome back on monday morning. malaysian airlines official

website has trapped by -- hacked by a group that supports isis with a jet reading "404 plane not found." the browser tab read "isis will prevail." in facebook post, they say the domain system was compromised but the airline insists the internal servers that contain passenger information are secure. the airline is restructuring itself after the loss of two of the airliners last year. >> the death of a man hit by a caltrain in palo alto is under investigation. caltrain said he was trespassing yesterday when southbound train 802 struck him. the damages included tracks being closed while the investigation is underway. >> you uber has more women drivers cop paired to traditional taxis conducting a study on the workforce democrat graphics. the again surveyed how drivers and found women make up 14

percent. women make up 8 percent of traditional taxi drivers. the study finds women were more likely than men to site flexibility as a reason in becoming uber driver. >> a plan to redesign the streets of richmond to make it safer for families will be unveiled the yellow bridge road project, family friend bicycle and walking rows and communities invited today to help review and discuss the plans. the property is funded by a caltrain grant. >> as the crippling storm heads to the northeast airlines are waving -- waiving some fees. >> airlines making changes ahead of the blizzard. >> big airlines are waking fees for the area and winding down operations today planning to at all northeast halts tomorrow as

the blizzard hits. >> air fares will drop 11 percent this year with las vegas and new york and san diego and fort lauderdale will see price cuts because of more flights on low cost carriers. >> "american snipe are," hit $200 million bringing if $64 million this week. "boy next door," was $15 million. "paddington," was third. >> that is in the mix for you. >> with my son. >> have a great monday. >> it is super westbound officially going with the new england patriots plan to leave the snowbound northeast to sunny part of the country. >> and for seattle this could be deja vu all over again, the seahawks won the super bowl last

year. >> we have been here before and have the expense of knowing what to expect and what media day is live and tuesday and wednesday and thursday. >> he is going with the scruffy look. a lost insideers say the real preparation for the game happens before teams leave for the have been. tom brady walked out during the final practice near boston yesterday. the patriots will face plenty of questions about deflate game. i am sure they are looking forward to talking about that. >> the reporters but not the patriots. >> media day is a joke the last couple of years with all of the people that asked weird questions but richard sherman has start talking. can't wait to hear what he will say. it will be different media day this year than what we are used to.

>> if you are attending a super bowl party how is the weather? >> thought you were going to give us food tips. >> we will have temperatures nearly 70 again on sunday if the forecast holds. waking up monday morning with the fog up in santa rosa quarter-mile visibility and a little bit of the tule fog inland and 1.75 in concord and less than that visibility headed to walnut creek and 12 miles per hour at napa and the fog is trying to leak down 101 so watch out, rohnert park, and windsor and headed to the south and petaluma and novato and san rafael right here southbound on 101, the golden gate bridge has no fog no worries out of petaluma you will be find the next hour. clouds are increasing today from south to north as the storm system will bring us a scatter

of light shower tomorrow and it will be dry and warmer as we head deeper into the weekend. the temperatures today are above average again and a lot of mid-to-upper 60's and i shaved a few degrees off because of the increasing clouds and a mild wind from the south with more sunshine cloverdale and lake port best chance of reaching 70 today and the clouds will blanket us and mild with the heater not running tonight. upper 40's santa rosa and napa and vallejo and san ramon valley and everyone else in the low-to-mid 50's. high pressure dominated us this weekend and it is getting pitched and pushing to the east and to the south that will bring us increasing clouds and it will bring moisture with it. as we head to 11 o'clock tonight you can see how cloudy it is and at 5:00 tomorrow, light rain is possible drizzle, at the least and by the end of the commute at 9:00 scatter the showers and scattered light showers

throughout the afternoon hours. tomorrow is the coolest low-to-mid 60's and rain cooled air and mostly cloudy on wednesday with mid-60 and upper 60 with increasing sunshine on thursday and we introduce the 70 on friday and met of us on saturday and sunday. >> we have 42 bart train on time and we have had a busy morning with several accidents. westbound 80 at highway 37 we have a three car crash blocking one lane and one of the cars has turned the wrong way. to the north of there and american canyon at american can corner road and canyon road we have another vehicle that got into an accident with possible injuries and emergency crews are on the scene and a motorcycle crash is on the shoulder the backup is under thick dense fog from the westbound direction eastbound it is going to be embedded -- impeded.

>> look the at delays now at tracy, extensive backups on 205 pushing in the westbound direction with one lane still blocked. tonight on the "bachelor." >> i cannot believe we are about to do a mud run in wedding dresses. >> they get down and dirty for a date with "prince farming." the battle comes to the bay area and find out who comes out on top. >> you will not want to miss this right here tonight. straight ahead seven things to know.

>> whether you are just joining us or headed out the door here are seven things to know: a warning for shoppers in gilroy. health official say they mit have been exposed to measles after an infected person visited the costco last sunday. officials say the same person also shopped at a wal-mart. building inspectors say a backyard deck will have to be demolished after three plunge to the ground when the railing broke. all will recover. >> a pilot who took off from tracy is safe this morning after making an emergency landing in the pick. the coast guard directed him to ditch the plane near a cruise ship more than 250 miles east coast of hawaii. the ship picked him up. >> and misery connected to

massive snowstorm headed to the northeast. 2,100 flights have been canceled including several dozen in and out of our local airports. our reporter will have more on local delays in a few minutes. i will keep an cry on that -- an eye on that and the chance of scatter the showers and fog and warmer than average temperatures in the seven-day forecast. it has been a busy monday morning commute and i don't mean congestion at the bay bridge toll plaza. we have four accidents in the bay area. i will tell you where coming up. "american sniper," rules the box objection for the second weekend in a row with $64 million for total earnings to $200 million. it is up for six awards including best picture and best actor for bradly -- bradley cooper. >> we have word of a grass fire

in pacifica. >> this is a picture of a five acre grass fire that the team has tweeted saying this is growing right now. other tweeters say this is in the foothills above rockaway beach which is popular in pacifica. if you know where that it people are spotting the fire from all over and they have had to evacuate pause of the fire so you can see the flames. responders are on scene the we will keep our eye on the fire. >> the biggest names in hollywood gathered for the screen actors a big win for a new show on abc for out standing performance if a drama for "how to get away

with murder," with viola davis. >> you can catch the shows when tgit or "thank god it's thursday," with all new help today of "scandal," and how to get away with murder all on thursday at abc7. we have a full 90 minutes of news ahead including an intrusion on the white house grounds and what made it over the fence that superintendent the secret service into action a. >> the embarcadero and downtown buildings are clear of fog. well,

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good monday morning. hope you had a great weekend. thank you pore starting your week with us. >> i am eric thomas with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. it is john 26. where did the month go? >> answer that. >> it is because we have been living two weeks ahead look looking for rain. other than tomorrow's chance of rain there is no chance until february. good morning everyone, here is live doppler hd, thickest fog around santa rosa at quarter-mile through the delta to concord at 1.75. and walnut creek, 680, southbound the fog is thick. low-to-upper 60's at the coast and increasing clouds with were toes above average again. good answer. >> thing you. the roads? >> being monday no one is looking forward to the roads and headed back to work. here is the macarthur maze as you travel along 80 up to 580 the traffic is building. we have a couple of problems certainly but not on mass

transit. we have 42 bart trains running on time and caltrain with no delays reported. >> any commute problems we could have today cannot be anything compared to what they get on the east coast. >> indeed. we are lucky. >> if you are flying back east today check with the airline for the flight status, a huge storm is causing delays and cancellations and tomorrow could be worse than today. >> it is not even snowing but the airlines are being proactive and canceling flights today in and out of the east coast. we are seeing cancellations here at sfo as people prepare for the potentially historic storm. we struggle to find anyone trying to get to the east coast. we have some visitors who need

to get home to their children as they are vacationing here. >> threing to get back to boston and i changed my flight to a 6:00 a.m. but maybe it might not enough. supposed to get in at 11 o'clock tonight. we will see. could be stuck in dallas. >> here are the numbers flight aware are showing right now online 68 cancellations in and out of sfo and two at oakland and two at san jose. the duty manager thing the numbers will probably go up. they think it will take until wednesday or thursday until it returns to normal. taking a lock right now at new york city, a little bit of light snow is coming down and we get the shot from our sister station from the upper west side the latest forecast suggests new

york could be spared the heaviest snow fall but could still receive a foot or more. seven states are under a blizzard warning from new jersey up to maine. >> cars are still able to drive in new york city but crews here are loading up trucks with salt and sand toment the roads near philadelphia and some areas could see up to 2' of snow. shoppers packed the super markets and stocked up on food and other supplies. a blizzard wanting extends 250 miles from the milan -- mid-atlantic states to negative. from washington, dc, the white house is on log town the secret service is investigating a device found with a spokesman saying it appears to be an unmanned aerial drone that poses no threat. president obama and the first lady are away traveling in india. it is not clear if their daughters were at hope at the time with their grandmother who

also lives at the white house. >> a security perimeter has been set up an the white house to we strict access. >> a warning for shopers in gilroy. they could have been exposed to meeseers need two big box retailers. health officials in santa clara confirm an adult with measles visited of the coe could -- costco in gilroy last week and the same person visited wal-mart. noticed greeted visitors warning anyone who was inside costco between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. on the 18th could have been exposed. the symptoms include coughing and fever and a rash. >> a pilot had did ditch a small plane into the pacific near hawaii after taking off from tracy and notified the hawaii national guard he was running out of fuel and would have to land. he was directioned to a cruise ship east of maui and the pilot

deployed a parachute on the plane and landed a few hundred yards away from the cruise ship. workers pulled him on safety. the malfunction caused the plane to run let on fuel. >> after that four people in hawaii were rescued after abandoning their single engine plane 11 miles offshore that ran out of fuel. the helicopter hoisted the three adults and a child to safe all treated for injuries. the plane was flying in the hawaii isles. >> three people plunged 20' into a pack yard after a deck railing collapseed last night. a group of friends stepped on to the deck to pose for a group picture following a surprise product party stunning a man who was celebrate his birthday. >> we hoped it would be a couple of skinned knees but...people were pleading bleeding more.

the paramedics arrived beginningly. >> the fire department says all victims appeared to sun non-life threatening injuries and inspectors must decide not rest of the oakland needs to be demolished. >> a coroner has identified dan ha whose bound was found in the bay in the water near alcatraz in november. he was seen leaving october 31 and a large scale search was launched and the coroner has not determined how ha died but his fame is heartbroken but relieved they can but the their son to rest. >> today, a park in the north bay that is popular with homeless will close down in san rafael remaining closed for at least 30 days. the mayor said he has gotten

complaints from people in the community who fear the homeless. there was a fire at a restroom on thursday and there are reports of crime and drug abuse. >> i don't think it is a if mix with little children and fires set in the restroom. >> we have so many homeless people in the area. >> worry not going anywhere. we are citizens, too and wily here. we love this place. we will fine another place to be. >> a park renovation is planned to trim back vegetation and tear down the restrooms. >> in san jose drivers will face a detour because of bart construction with a closure to vehicles and pedestrians for nine months. bus line 77 is re-routed. crews will construct a trench for the bart extension to run below the intersection. construction has reached the halfway point, the largest

transit project in santa clara county history is holding on and is head of schedule. >> president obama is the first united states leader to be the chief guest at the india's republic day parade celebrating the adoption of the indian constitution. crowds cleared upon his arrival at the parade and this is the centerpiece of the president's three day visit to india which is aimed at strengthening relationships between the largest democracies. they will then head to saudi arabia to pay respects to the late king abdullah and his successor, sing salmon. >> rebound is probably happy he is not in washington dc, with the crazy story. >> 37 degrees with light rain mixing with snow turning to rain in baltimore to new york right now. 62 on top of mount diabolo to 36 in san ramon and 38 in pleasanton and everyone else is

around 40 to 42 degrees. check out the microclimates, good morning to them, 63 in bodega bay and 36 in san ramon quite a video this. we have 39 in cupertino and 48 in wad wood and 43 in foster city, and 51 in alameda and novato is 41 right now. from sutro tower clean air over top of us with high clouds on the day planner by 7:00, and by noon we have temperatures in the upper 50's to mid-60 at the coast and by 4:00 we have increasing clouds and mid-60's and as we wrap up the 12 hour forecast we are in the mid-50's to 60 at 7:00 and still warmer or where our highs should be. tomorrow we have a chance of a scattered shower and increasing sunshine and warmer temperatures wednesday and thursday. >> before i get to the north bay i want to talk about an accident reports at morgan hill southbound side at 101 a big rig versus three or four other

vehicles. everything clear on 101 and drive up to 580 it is haze but at the golden gate bridge it clears out. you can notice some of the towers on the golden gate bridge so clear conditions as you come into san francisco. we do have this accident that just cleared but we have plenty of backup, westbound 205 at 11th with a solid delay at 26 miles per hour is the top speed. if you are headed in the westbound direction from tracy it will take you 46 minutes to reach dublin. they put their training in to action afternoon day, the mission bay area firefighters will start today to share what they have learned. >> rescue on the mountain a snowboarding adventure turned into a fight for survival. >> you are looking at san francisco international airport where the weather is fine here

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>> covering santa rosa berkeley, san jose and all the bay area this is abc7 news. more on the breaking news, the word of a fire in pacifica. claiming five acres so far. >> we are learning that this is in a canyon if pack can sort of above the rockaway beach area and some roads are closed as fires fight the fire. you can see they tweeted in this picture that this is, in fact, in pacifica and the picture was taken 47 minutes ago.

you can see what is going on but officials are saying no evacuations but we see a few ex -- evacuations curing to the police, a four alarm fire burning in the canyon near pacifica. >> 12 san francisco firefighters and another from oakland will depart from nicaragua to train and equip volunteer firefighters spending a week in northern nicaragua to show local firefighters the latest rescue techniques including rescuing people from wrecked vehicles and treating severe injuries. the training mission started after vacationing firefighters from san francisco discovered that the nicaragua rescuers had no formal training. >> san jose residents and hers are signing a petition to keep millions of gallons of crude oil from moving through downtown. a proposal by philips 66 would allow heavy crude to transported from canada through the the bay

area. city leaders in berkeley and richmond and martinez have voiced opposition. a meeting in san jose on sunday people did the same. >> it is scary. the loud noise. the pollution. the fear of what if it crashed. >> it is not benefiting us or lowering gas prices for california or american but we have to suffer the consequences. in a statement they say "we have the most modern crude rail fleets in the legislation exceeding regulation standards and safety is the top priority." >> the white house will take steps to been oil drilling in a large wilderness area in northern alaska and the president is pushing to set aside 12 million acres of the national wildlife refuge as wilderness that bans drilling in the area. this is an estimated 10 billion barrels of oil hope to polar bears and wolverines and linx

and where migrating caribou give birth. the land is protected. the department plans to make part of 9 arctic ocean off limits and republicans have promised to fight the efforts. >> a story now of survival a woman was found alive after spending three days in the canadian wilderness. >> the 21-year-old from norway was snowboarding in canada by herself and reported missing on wednesday by her roommate. crews spotted the tracks and located her on saturday. >> the normal day it is three days of extremely inclement weather...it so is a great survival story. >> despite surviving three days alone in the back country she did not have any major injuries so she was skiing alone which is dangerous but the back country has avalanche issues. >> took a big wreck. >> big risk. >> i don't think she will do this again.

>> learn from her. >> if we could get more snow i know you are checking and checking. >> there is man made snow and they will continue to make it up there so you can fine good discounts. it is monday and here is where the snow is a mix in washington to snow in baltimore and philadelphia and new york and headed to boston and the secondary part of the storm is pushing through cleveland. our next system is to the south coming up through san diego and los angeles and making it here in the form of scatter showers tomorrow. until then we are watching the offshore breeze at 12 miles per hour at fairfield and napa so we have the delta fog starting to push down 242 and 680. we have radiation fog in santa rosa at three-quarters of a mile visibility. be careful. east bay hills camera shows it

is not a "spare the air" today. and near san rafael you can see it is hazy and not too much fog compared to santa rosa. the area of low pressure moves toward us and it is mild and scattered with light showers and dry and warmer as we head deeper into the week and the weekend. 70's in cloverdale, and the thickest clouds are to the north but temperatures are in the mid-to-upper 60's. most of our neighborhoods, as well. we are in the upper 40's to low 50's and low-to-mid 50's elsewhere and the temperatures are five or six decks of our average high temperatures. tomorrow we are going to have another mild day with the chance of rain. here is the high pressure dominating our weather over the weekend getting squeezed by these two areas of low and this is going to the north on the secret stream and this is from the south bringing us the increasing clouds and by the morning commute temperature we will have drizzle to light rain

and it becomes showery in nature by 9:00 and scattered showers through noon and 5:00. the seven-day forecast shows low-to-mid 60's so it is coolest tomorrow and we will be in low-to-mid 60's with increasing sunshine on wednesday and upper 60's with sunny conditions on thursday and the 70s are back open friday and they hang out through the weekend. metering lights are turned on and you cannot see lights at walnut creek and thicking for along 680 headed to check correct from pleasant hill socked in conditions so b careful. we will take you to morgan hill where we have an accident with a big rig and three or four other cars and c.h.p. is reporting it is in the southbound direction along highway 101 but we are noticing delays in the northbound direction that could be spectator slowing. as we take you to the south bay

36 miles per hour is on 101 headed between 280 and 680 to the nimitz. the rest of san jose is accident free at top speed and dry time traffic 680101 through the santa cruz mountains at top speed. >> flu hits a poultry producer and the steps to stop devastate we spread. >> why doctor groups are urging young people to say no to marijuana. stay tuned. you tell us what you want to pay and we help find options to fit your budget. nah, nah, insurance, nah, nah, nah, discount. my name's flo, you want to go out with me?

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welcome back, we are seeing the gas prices continue to fall at pump with the average price for a gallon drops 13 cents in if weeks but it could rise because of an increase in the cost of crude oil. however, san francisco continues to have the highest priced gas in the nation at 2 54 the cheapest is in albuquerque, until, at $1.73. >> many in the bay area were enjoy the warm weather from the ground level two friends in a small plan decided to capture the sights from 10,000 feet in the air. this video was shot with a

gopro with shots of san francisco and the bay area and marin from the turn. according to the san francisco chronicle, he has a private pilot's license and flies the cessna out of santa rosa and that is a great way to send a sunday if you have the means. >> up up and away two daredevils hoping to float into the record boats in a balloon 15,000 feet above the ocean. the two pilots, one from albuquerque, until, and one from russia call themselves two eagles and help to break the record of 137 straight hours in a gas balloon set 36 years ago. they would break a distance record too, of 5,200 miles. last check they traveled over 2,000 miles in total and are not sure where they are going do land. it could be anywhere from canada

to next coe depending on the winds. >> between japan and the west coast, that is not where the storm is bringing. -- is brewing. >> no, it is over the baja, we are in the upper 60's headed to the weekend. the 70's will return to places like san jose and we are starting off as cool as we will get and we are still above average in the mid-60's. here is the storm bringing rain to los angeles and san diego with temperatures in the upper 60's to let 70s and palm springs at 66. increasing sunshine through the central valley. dry is 59 in lake tahoe. >> no slowing through emeryville or berkeley with 10 minute delay up to the toll plaza and beyond the metering lights everything is moving along without problems in san francisco. we take you over to redwood city

with a brand new accident involving a vehicle on the shoulder facing the wrong way southbound 101 at broadway. if you are taking the san mateo or dumbarton bridge, both are running at top speed. bargain shoppers are gearing up for the most popular fundraising sales in the bay area paying $15 for a look at the items up for grabs at the white elephant sale in oakland the first weekend in march. a 96,000 square foot is already filled with racks and racks of donated clothing jewelry, becomes, art and music from designer to vintage. this is the 56th year for the seem. donations are still being accepted. >> the top pediatrician group is urging young people to stay away from marijuana.

the updated statement has been issued opposing localized marijuana for recreational use or medical purposes which is what is approved in california. doctors say pot can impair your memory and concentration and could be linked to lower graduation rates. according to the national institute of drug abuse marijuana is the most commonly use the drugs among adolescents. >> a new diet trend called "sounding," promote high fiber and heart healthy option that can keep you full and help you lose weight. >> it is about a pound a day. some vegetables when you heated them you release some of the important nutrients makes them more easy to absorb. >> there is no evidence that

this helps rid the body of toxins but it can kick start healthy has been pits. watch out for sodium. soups have a tenancy to have a little of sodium because that is what will punch of the flavor. a step away from juicing the next natural fad. >> next new video into the newsroom of the flight from tracy that respect out of fuel midair on the way to hawaii with last minute help that may have saved the pile's lie. >> new link between the waistline and bottom line your weight could be a factor for financial success. >> a packed bay bridge toll plaza is on the scene.

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news. a measles scare hit as popular south bay shopping center with a warning from health officials about thousands possibly exposed to the disease. >> a winter storm of historic proportion in the east coast expecting to dump snow and ice on millions and the impact is already felt. >> in-flight emergency over the pacific with new video into the newsroom of a small plane that actually took off from northern california making a splash landing hundreds of miles shy of the hawaiian islands. >> thank you for joining us. if you have never seen one of those airplanes with the parachute emergency systems you will see that deployed. >> leyla gulen is tracking traffic and meteorologist mike nicco has the weather. we have fog. we will look at where it is on live doppler hd in the north bay where you expect it in santa rosa we have half mile visibility and through the delta inland east bay