couple of gold bars or nuggets. they held up the security guard with assault weapons so the three person are considered "armed and dangerous." they did escape. the call came in at 2:26. it is fevered they are long gone. they were last seen headed on the bay bridge east in a white ford taurus. thank you. we have more breaking news. this time in the south bay where crews are on the scene of an early morning house fire. several people were evacuated. matt? it is a major scene. the wind is howling. that is always a danger for firefighters especially when they battle a fire hex to an apartment complex. you can see there is a scene. fire trucks are still here. you can see the san jose police department is blocking off the roads around the fire.

the first came call at 3:30. we were first on sketch 25 minutes after the call. we captured flames off the roof of the carport with wind at that time. firefighters evacuated the building. i saw residents putting items from the homes and i spoke with a man would said egg was okay and it appears the inside did not suffer much damage. in word on what started this. firefighters say it does not appear to be suspicious. they are investigating to see if any work was done on the cars in the carport. the people would live in the farm come mention, -- complex they will be left back in but for one apartment complex that has water damage. >> c.h.p. will examine the patrol car that burst into flames to try to discover the cause. the vehicle started smoking as the officer crossed the bay bridge into san francisco at 7:30 last night. he pulled off on to treasure island and flames erupted. an cry witness posted the video

on youtube. the officer got out of the car and called for hope. the trunk spread as other officers got there to help of the an officer was hit in the arm with fly debris. another suffered smoke inhalation. the officer driving was not injured. >> facebook and instagram are all back online after the social networking sites all went down last night. it last less than an hour. it affected users in the united states asia, united kingdom and australia. "lizard squad," was quick to claim responsibility but facebook released a statement saying it was not the represent of a third party attack but occurred after we introduce add change that affected our configuration. nick will have more on that at the top of hour. >> a state emergency in several northeast states after a massive blizzard brings life to a stand sell.

transit, streets offices and schools mostly shut down. lana? >> actually, breaking news, new york city has just listed the blizzard warning but remember yesterday we were told to remember for a storm of historic proportions. this will go down in history becomes but for the unprecedented response to it rather than how much snow fell. >> the city that never sleeps today appears to be hibernateing everything is shut down in new york and through the northeast coast. snowmen outnumber people in madison square park. seven states now in a state of emergency. >> extreme snow fall. hurricane force winds travel ban for the spare state. remain home and off the roads. >> it is dangerous to be out there. it will only become more

dangerous. it is irresponsible. 11 o'clock for all roads to chose. >> several states issuing unprecedented travel ban on all roads. here in new york, the expire subway system is closed at 11 o'clock p.m. on monday night. >> here i am in the last trains running in new york city tonight. you can see usually sit filled with people and tonight it is almost empty. in massachusetts high winds prompt, a recollected power outage and the concern is they could down the power lines causing uncontrollable fires. >> we are the first responders. if we do not have the roadway systems cleared fire trucks police trucks ambulances cannot get through. >> we are in a moment of calm. the wind has died down. i will say that although they are being hit harder to the north, in central park, it doesn't feel that bad. >> thank you. we will look at san francisco

international airport with the storm grounding flight across america. airlines have canceled 4,huff -- 4,huff -- the nation. >> san francisco police want to learn more of a shooting in the mission distribute but the victim is not cooperating. officers rushed to the scene at 25th after 9:00 last night. they found a man shot. he is expected to survive. it appears he was shot in the street. officers proposed off a corner store as they searched if includes. so far no arrests have been made. >> two men are arrested after a car racing incident that left a 19-year-old dead jogging on the road when two cars crashed and pinned her against a tree. she died at the condition.

police say the drivers were street race asking lost control of the cars before crashing. residents say speeding has been a problem on that road and the difficult has not done enough to slow the drivers. >> we hear from the pilot who survived after the plane ran out of fuel hundreds of miles away from land. he started it tracy ask was supposed to stop in hawaii on the way to australia. >> >> how are you feeling? >> doing good. >> he is remarkably calm after living a true nightmare captured on camera. the plane engine stopped cold over the pack hundreds of miles from any airport and the 28-year-old morton deployed the plane emergency parachute a scary most that his older brother jake was bracing for. >> we knew ahead of time that he was going to crash is that was an intense few hours waiting.

>> morton is experienced pilot and called his dad to say thinks not going well. >> he called at 6:00 and let us know that they were having issues with the transferring of the fuel in the plane. >> morton took off from tracy on sunday after being outfitted with an extra fuel tank designed for long distance trips but the reserve tank fails could not reach the engine. >> he was trying to transfer the fuel with a gater aid bottle. nothing worked. he told the coast guard he was ditching and popped the chute allow offing the high-tech plane to land up right with seconds to escape. a cruise ship picked him up. >> i was on water and they got me on the boat as quickly as possible and a medical team was great. >> ntsb will investigate. a flight this might will never forget. 4:37. now the weather forecast.

mike? i have an active radar. this is not reaching the ground until stockton and modesto. we will see a few sprinkles and a light share in the morning. do not be surprised if that happen. you will unless how warm it is, 58 at ferry building and 62 in downtown and 60 in crissy field and the financial district is 60. that is before our average high this time of 9 year. we have mid-to-upper 50's throughout the bay shore and low-to-mid 60's in santa clara and pleasanton is 59. 49 in pittsburg and pet through the -- and petaluma. temperatures are from four to 20 degrees warmer-than-average. no fog inland east bay south from walnut creek. the next 24 hours are gray by noon, low 60's with stray shower. mostly clouds and low-to-mid 60 at 4:00. at 7:00, clearing but still mild and mid-50's.

>> we have an overturned big rig in gilroy. as we look at we eastbound highway 152 we have overturned big rig. it is shaded in purple and all lanes are shut down. this will be a sig-alert which means one or pore lane -- more lanes blocked for 30 minutes. avoid the area if possible. as we track weather and traffic you can see the area shaded in green is an indication where we could have sprinkles. we are not sure if that had anything to do with this accident but it will be out of commission. tracy to dublin is 27 minutes. clear on highway 4 101 southbound san rafael to san francisco is 18 minutes. pore legal trouble for the raiders. the new cheerleader lawsuit and the allegations being made.

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covering walnut creek, burlingame campbell and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. good morning. at 4:42 on tuesday. both sides of the bay are sparkling. a warm day ahead. we will talk to meteorologist mike nicco. it look live the camera is moving a little. perhaps a little windy? we will talk to meteorologist mike nicco about the forecast. today those would over. >> the construction of the eastern span of the babe will meet with transportation officials days after a report claiming a supplier knew of existing problems with the rods that cracked on the bridge in

2013. the supplier never told caltrain the same thing had happened with similar rods made for a washington state bridge in 2009. the raiders face another lawsuit from a former cheerleader who claims the team did not live up to the promises. she accuses the raiders of promising but never providing media opportunities. sanchez is frustrated with a difficulty class-action suit filed against the raiders that including a prepared $1.25 million settlement to cover back pay. they claim they were paid less than california's minimum wage of $9 an hour. nfl officials have video of someone described as a "person of interest" in the deflate-gate scandal. fox reports the video shows a patriots employees taking the footballs from the official dressing room to another room before the championship game

against indianapolis. this happened after the officials had approved the bombs for use. espn reports the tests at half time showed the balls were undersign flighted. the owner believes the team will be cleared of wrongdoing and wants an apology from the n when that happens. >> a third location in the south bay is now on the measles warning list. a man visited dave and buster's at the great mall in milpitas and went to a costco and wall mar day before. the outbreak started at disney and spread. there are 87 cases, 73 in california. it is not clear if the south bay case is connected to disney which is the parent company of abc7. >> santa clara says the drought has confident the water agency $24 million dating back to february of 2014. the district reports $15 million, more than half the money, has again to conservation

efforts, outreach and respecting water. the district spent $6 million on pond cleanup and mercury removal at dried up lakes. during a meeting the board will get an update on the state of the water supply. >> you can see the pictures of the lake and how far back it is because of the drought. it is amazing. >> people were complacent when we received the rain in december but we are well below average i heard three power wanters going off in my subdecision and i was stunned. people were lulled into false sense of security. all of us will be be if we do not get any rain next month. that is how long we have to wait for the next rain. the winds are fast on the coast and above 500-600 feet but the surface below 10 miles per hour.

you can see the radar returns. do not be surprised to get a few sprinkles. or a light shower. the best chance is right new through 10:00 or 11 o'clock. then it will drop off headed through the afternoon. no fog this morning. we are just cloudy. we will be mainly cloudy today with stray light shower after our best chance. it will be cooler. also clearer. fog will return to many areas in another warm spring weekend is possible. low-to-mid 60's today. above average with temperatures even with the lack of sunshine. tonight, it will be significantly cooler than this morning, in the low-to-mid 40's inland and low-to-upper 40's at the bay shore and the tule fog re-develops with fog long coast and developing in the north bay.

that will spill into the bay. that will be the challenge during tomorrow's morning compute. a lot of rain to the south but it is weakening or opening not spinning so fast and not creating an updraft strong enough to keep the healthy rain going. as it weakens watch what happens. it evaporates headed to lunch and maybe a stray shower. afternoon hours less of a chance and you can see the clearing during the evening hours that will lead to the cooler weather tomorrow morning and the fog. partly sunny tomorrow afternoon. mid-60. in the low-to-mid 60's with breeze and cooler at the coast on thursday and the mid-to-upper 60's for friday and nearly 70 open saturday through sunday. >> gilroy has an overturned big rig blocking highway 152 and you

can see where it is shaded in purple to all lanes are shut down. they have one-way track criminal and -- traffic control with a big rig carrying glass. all the green is an indication of where we have moisture in the air. possible sprinkles but not sure if it caused slick conditions or contributed to the accident but the sig-alert is in affect until further notice. the richmond-san rafael toll plaza is wide open and empty. a good time to get on the road if you can get up. thank you is the tough part leyla. heads up for apple lovers they have a state for the release of the highly anticipated watch. >> tech bytes show a dark night for social media, face book and

instagram off line for 40 minutes and a billion people unable to access. facebook said the problem stems from a change they made and not from being hacked. >> release day for apple watch expecting to ship out 2.89348 smart watches first quarter and apple will release details of pre-orders before the launch. >> in time for the super bowl the nfl and youtube will launch a new video channel featuring previews, highlights and other contend. the league says the only thing it will not provide is live games. >> the united states is reaching for the sky again when space g and boeing will shuttle humans into space. >> controversial hormone therapy that is safer than believed.

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arabia why to offer respects to the late king an a bipartisan delegation is joining including john mccain and john kerry and condoleeza rice and house might leader nancy pelosi highlighting the importance of america's relationship with saudi arabia as a key ally in the middle east. >> a key issue in the labor dispute between west coast dock workers and seaport has been resolved. workers have had no contract since july of last year. the dispute led to work stoppage and major slow downs at 29 ports up and down the west coast. if you have merchandise coming from overseas they are delayed. the association representing employers say both sides have agreed on a key point, who gets to repair and maintain truc beds? both have yet to settle

disagreements on wages and pensions. this is progress. >> the warriors have new uniforms for the chinese new area with the symbol "courageous warrior," and yellow trim represents the warriors but wealth and happiness because that is what gold is. the red is associated with with...haven't i talk you anything? >> that is not one of them. >> red means good luck in chinese culture. you will see the team wearing the uniforms four games january 22nd -- february 22nd. >> now mike has the forecast. >> still waiting on my red envelope. >> live doppler hd shows

we have the rain reaching the ground although we have radar returns i don't have proof of it around us. in the sierra today you can see there is snow possible, the highest elevations and rain elsewhere. 47 in lake tahoe the rain will fade to clouds and low-to-mid 60's through the central valley and monterey and mid-70's around los angeles and palm springs and scattered light shower and then nothing in lake tahoe through the end of the month. >> chinese new year in less than a month. year of the ram. >> that is the drive. as you heads in southbound direction you can see clear conditions from pleasant hill to walnut creek and we do have construction and it is in the with respecting up stages in berkeley traveling eastbound at willow avenue you will find cones so watch out for the cone zone and slow down for construction sites.

kristen and eric? >> a new medical review out this morning is dismissing recent studies that link testosterone treatment for men and cardiovascular risk. researchers found no good evidence that proves testosterone therapy increases the risk of heart attacks stroke, and death, and they are saying increased testosterone levels could be good for the heart. treatments have skyrocketed to treat everything from low sex drive to fatigue or help build muscle mass. the review is published in the mayo clinic proceedings. >> the i.r.s. said scammers could be waiting for your refund using stolen social security numbers to pose as other taxpayers and they file fraudulent tax runs early in the season and claim the refund. the i.r.s. is looking out for fraud and the feds have intercepted 19 million fake returns since 2011. the i.r.s. warns you should avoid give out your social

security number or carrying it around with you. >> arnold schwarzenegger will be able to have a new distinction to the action hero resume march 28 in san jose he will be inducted into the wwe hall of fame, a long-term ww. fan and star of so many action films, the wwe describes him as a perfect fit for the hall of fame celebrity wing taking place at the end of wrestle minia week in san jose at the sap center. we have breaking news in san francisco where an s.u.v. rams into a bank museum. we are on the scene with the latest on the heist ripped straight from the movies. >> who is appearing -- you? a secret government program

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♪ we're all in this together. ♪ when you recognize something isn't right, make the call to the veterans crisis line at 1-800-273-8255 and press 1. live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good tuesday morning. good morning to everyone out there. >> i am kristen sze with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco who well. now good morning everyone live doppler hd shows it