live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> morning, on this thursday morning, a wet one today so it we will tell you more about that. >> i am eric thomas. >> i am kristen sze. >> rain...become to work day...meteorologist mike nicco is looking at the rain timeline. >> anywhere. that is the key. not all-day rain or typical winter storm that is going to come down and bring us rain for several hours but is scattered. you can see the radar return off the cost and how cellar they are in nature. you can see a good bang of water with wet weather. with all of the moisture we do not have much fog but patchy light rain through 7:00. look at the exploritorium

camera. the ferry ride is relatively mild. get ready if showers, even some thunderstorms. that is where we could post the heavy rain but it is scattered. >> unpredictable. >> it is wet and i know you have had some problems. the traffic has been unpredictable because we have had so many incidents already this morning. this is sort of a rarity. before i get to the bay bridge as you can see, it is busy with a sig-alert that canceled and an explosive car fire and we also have an action at the summit on highway 17 through the santa cruz mountains and we have a motorcycle crash on 580 near the altamont pass so busy busy, busy so far this morning. as you can see calm between oakland and san francisco and san mateo bridge the drive is slowing nicely. >> thank you very much. topping our news in sacramento today, the state senate is expected to vote on a controversial bill that makes it harder for companies to opt out

of getting children vaccinated. we are in the newsroom with the details. >> morning, eric. there is no grant but the bill is expected to be voted on today. it would eliminate the personal or religious belief exemption for vaccination so there would be almost no excuse for a child to skip shots for measles whooping cough. california schools in the new version are not required to notify parents of immunization rates. thousands of parents do nut want their kids vaccinate idea tried over and over again to derail the bill. they have held rallies all over the state like this rally in campbell early in the week. they argue that many children would be denied the right to a public education and those who do not get the shots have to be home schooled. the only exception is for

students who have health issues. get ready to share the road today, it is bike to work day. organizers are dangling many enticements to get commuters to ditch the cars and hop on the two wheelers. amy hollyfield is at the golden gate bridge to show us. >> how does a pancake protest fast sound? that will be served in downtown oakland to the bikers with 400 energizer stations. they will be all over the nine bay area counties and expect it to be a busy day serving coffee and food at the stakes and you can enter some raffles. they are doing what they can to encourage biking. in the past years they have counted 100,000 bikers on this day and that is just who stopped to be counted so they think there are more. they estimate it is probably

four or five times the number who usually commute. if you are new do not be intimidated. it is a supportive community. >> veteran riders are excited to see the new riders because as a veteran rider we encourage people to participate with us. it makes the road safer for us and makes the environment better for everyone so we are quite excited to have this many people out here. if you are in the middle of a pack it is a glorious feeling. >> organizers started setting up early this morning and this will be going on all morning so do not feel you are off to a great start. biking in the rain do-able so do not let the weather discourage you. the new mayors in san jose and oakland are getting competitive over this and they have issued a challenge to see whose city has the most people who bike to work. from pancakes to friendly wageers, expect to see a last bikes out today.

>> it is just about this morning the warriors have a chance to advance to the finals. they fell behind by 13 points at oracle arena in the first quarter but made a quick run to the end of the quarter and steph curry hit a three to give the warriors 26-25 lead and then they settled down and klay thompson gave 24-point lead after four-point play in the 4th quarter. they smothered the grizzlies who shot only 40 percent lower than the three-point percentage the warriors had. they cruise to a win at >> and fireworks with fans celebrate as they left oracle arena and they stood almost the entire game cheering on

>> warriors! >> wait, those kids didn't have school today? what? a mom would say that. the warriors are 43-3 at home this season and 475 days since the team has lost a consecutive home game. >> field trip. not all cheers from the home crowd they booed floyd mayweather when his face was shown before the start of the 4th, he smiled stood up and clapped. this is when he appeared on the half time show, mayweathr bought four courtside seat next to the scorer's table which is $9,000 for each ticket. game six is tomorrow night and back in memphis at the fedex forum and we will have live coverage great memphis and the pay area. you can watch the game on our

sister network espn at 6:30 and a deciding gale seven is back at oracle arena on sunday at 12:30 p.m., if necessary, and that game will be right here on abc7. >> and abc7 is the home for the nab finals and you can cap all of the exciting action june 4. keep posting your pictures and video online we are featuring fan picks on air and at abc7news.com by using #dubson7. we will find your pictures and post them and share them. >> in philadelphia, ntsb investigators will hold a briefing today in the amtrak crash in philadelphia. crews are continuing to work on clearing the tracks. tuesday night's crash killed seven people. there is new surveillance video showing the moments just before the train derailed and you can see the train pass by on the camera there and several seconds later, several flashes of light.

initial information indicates that the train was traveling twice the speed limit for that section of curved track when the accident occurred. as high as 106 miles per hour. the engineer identified as 32-year-old brandon bostian used to work for caltrain and has yet to talk to investigators. the torn said his client doesn't remember the incident. >> a report finds there are enough oakland police officers to deal with a spike of burglars. the department's criminal investigation division is understaffed with only eight detectives responsible for more than 3,300 burglaries and they find in the case of the cases few are solved. the mayor shove wants to add 40 new plaintiffs in the new two years. >> airbnb is cutting into the housing stock. according to the "san francisco examiner", a report by the budget analysts estimated that

airbnb units make up 40 percent of potential long-term rentals in some neighborhoods. the report comes just days before a board of supervisors committee is expected to vote on how to amend the short-term rental rules regulated the number of allowable stays each year. >> a real lack of housing, affordable housing. >> the rain means you need to keep the umbrella handy all day. >> you never know when a single cloud let go. the best showers right now are over the ocean but they are rotating up to us and this is not rain. don't worry about that. i found a slick spot. it was in the east bay. watch out for change in the driving conditions there. low-to-mid 50s ever are where inland east bay and temperatures are running up to five degrees warmer as most us are in the low-to-mid 50s and alameda is veteran. here is another potential slick spot the richmond-san rafael

near the toll plaza on the richmond side you can see wet weather is already rolling through here. that gives you an idea of how scattered they are. in the afternoon we will throw this thunder in there and if you are caught under those we could get up to quarter inch of rain and most us around .1". we have 50s along the coast and the rest of us in low-to-mid 60s and san rafael looking dry and all of us are by tomorrow afternoon and through the weekend. and i will show you more on the rain coming up. >> what isn't wrong this morning? more reasons to grab the bike and bike to work. we have a bart delay at 10 minutes in downtown oakland in the dublin pleasanton and richmond and san francisco direction because of an equipment problem. we are going to look at a calm spot in the bay area, san jose where traffic is thin as you make it beyond the tank, southbound traffic is just about the same. as we head right over to the santa cruz mountains this accident involving a car that

hit a door and northbound 17 at summit we are not seeing delays in the northbound direction but southbound side is looking heavier right now and we are not just hearing that it has cleared. travel should be decent through the area. westbound side of highway 37 is completely shut down because of explosive car fire at lakeville highway. if you are trying to leave the point you could run into it and detours will be in place. >> new england patriots' quarterback tom brady and san mateo native has a few hours throat appeal the suspension in denature gate controversy. what a new poll reveals how fans feel about it. >> do you want to dutch your boyfriend or girlfriend? the new service that offered to do it for you. >> you don't have to answer now. stay tuned.

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below the league standards. the new espn poll released shows that 63 percent of americans support the league's decision to suspend brady. 85 percent of fans think other teams reasonable do a similar kind of thing. >> a federal agency will launch an investigation into one of the lenders deliberately making it harder to pay back student loans. they want to see what changes can be made in a student loan program to help 40 million borrowers save money and avoid default. lenders often make more money when they spend little time helping borrowers. longer a student is in repayment land, the more money the lenders make as well. >> a major fast food chain that could serve cocktails is making a run to the border. >> and the end of an era in aviation. >> morning everyone. topping america's money phasing out us airways is merging with american airlines.

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talk about that. morning, everyone, look at live doppler hd you can see the scattered light showers roaming our sky with the heavier showers still upstream and that happens to be to the southwest as these are rotating toward us. good news is it is humid this morning. more humid than yesterday. we do not have any fog to contend with so sporadic slick spots and the one i have seen the most on our traffic cameras is right now around the richmond-san rafael toll plaza and here is a look at the golden gate bridge it looks fairly dry right now. we will have waves of showers, possible thunder in this afternoon and if you are caught under that you will get more rain. you do not get caught under that, you may not get much rain. cooler tomorrow morning and a little bit of a warming trend this weekend. we will look at today's temperatures and notice along the coast into san francisco mid-50 to upper 50s and everyone else in the low-to-mid 50s and notice the friend is

the pocket of showers and potential thunderstorm and notice how they are not covering a last our neighbors by the time we get to the afternoon hours. we will see partial clear asking dry air moving in sightly cooler mid-40s to low 50s when you step outside. now we set the stage a trough of low pressure is an area where air converges and rises to create the showers. that is rolling in. that is why you see the prettier and whiter clouds. the low is right behind it with showers developing. video plenty of moisture with the system and it is just the energy is mostly staying offshore and tholing twit for the the secret stream. southern california will get more rain than we will. they take most of our water anyway. you can see the yellows and oning this there and by action they are still away, but they will fade into the nighttime hours and maybe one or two lingering.

tomorrow afternoon you can see we are going to start clearing out and become breezy. rainfall amount is .1" and maybe half an inch as you head to monterey. my seven-day forecast shows 50s at the coast and 60s around the bay and 70s inland. >> mike we are starting with a look at the bay bridge from the eastern span and you look around the corner up to treasure island traffic is flowing without any problems. we have had so many issues i will get you the latest development here. it is a sig-alert. the explosive car fire i told you about shutting down all lanes on when highway 37 and right new one lane gets you by an improvement but a sig-alert until further notice and this is located at lakeville highway. the drive from sears point can you havedlies with crews on the side of the road. westbound 580 a motorcycle action here was in the number one lane and all moved to the center divider and that left us with a backup out of tracy and we are looking at

bumper-to-bumper conditions through the altamont pass and it clears up just west of north flynn road and you have another path of flowing approach livermore avenue and i will tell you how long it will take you to drive to dublin and the south bay commute coming you. >> straight ahead seven things to know as you start your day and surprising i charges australia is make against actor johnny depp. >> a quiet act of kindness caught on camera. stay tuned. is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number, now there's an adjustment for that. only at a sleep number store. save $500 on the memorial day special edition mattress with sleepiq technology. know better sleep with sleep number. introducing lunch at outback every bloomin' day! hurry in for all your outback favorites. plus new aussie tacos, new savory ribeye melt and our delicious burgers.

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rain to expect and the timeframe coming up in the seven-day forecast. >> rain slicked roads is evidence at richmond-san rafael the toll plaza is drying out a little bit after showers brushed through. we have not heard of any actions as a result of wet weather. however, we have had several hiccups covering our roadways this morning including a sig-alert in the westbound direction of highway 37. >> crews in philadelphia are starting to repair tracks this morning following a deadly amtrak crash that took seven lives. new surveillance video shows the moment before the train derailed at twice the written speed. the engineer used to work for amtrak in the bay area and contract the out to caltrain. >> the state senate is expected to vote on a bill to eliminate the personal or religious belief exemption for childhood value nations. authors amended the bill slightly to a version that the california schools are not required to notify students of immunization rates.

>> a high profile political consultant faces child porn charges after images were found on the self of boys under age 12. he was working on the re-election campaign of mayor lee in will he was arrested last week. another major recall for honda this morning, recalling nearly five million cars over faulty airbags that may rupture or explode. it covers 14 models made between 2002 and 2008. you can find all of the details on our website at abc7news.com. >> the warriors are a victory away new from the advancing of the western conference finals after winning game five over the grizzlies at oracle arena and they lead the best of seven series 3-2 and game six is tomorrow night in memphis. tip-off is 6:30 on espn. >> the clock is ticking for johnny depp and his two dogs be pistol and boo. officials are say he has to fly

the two dogs out of country or they will be put down. he is accused of smuggles his terriers aboard the private jet in april to resume filming of the new "pirates." >> officials found out after they everyone taken to the grandmotherers. they are considered a quarantine risk because they do not have the required documentation. depp has until saturday to send the pets back to the united states. >> a small act of kindness is having a big impact. a customer caught a restaurant worker in louisville kentucky, going the extra mile for a disabled customers. >> after helping get her settled, the worker asked if he could do anything else and she said, could you help me eat? and the worker did not think about it but put on moves and helped her eat the meal. >> now that is worthy of a good tip. >> 5:26. coming back with another full 90

minutes of news including petaluma police on the trail of a repeat burglar. >> they want you to see surveillance video. >> landslides adding to the injuries in nepal. we will check with the only reporter in the bay area on the ground there with an update on the recovery effort. >> and in san francisco sporting the blue and gold colors for the warriors. we will keep you up to date with traffic and weather and live

do >> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good thursday morning or friday eve. >> friday eve. >> do you like that? >> i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco.

>> we are tracking showers around bodega bay and toward dillon beach. be mindful it could be dry and it could be wet in some spots. look at our heaviest rain rotating from the southwest to northeast to the peninsula coast and long the sonoma county coast and marin county coast the areas that will get a heavier dose of rain until it moves inland. the day planner shows waves of showers and temperatures below average from the mid-50s to mid-60s. we will throw in thunder as we head into the afternoon. if you are caught under those there could be a brief downpour and that is the exception. slick roads? >> i am not so sure. a few incidents are car-fire related and that is a sig-alert. a car fire sparked a sig-alert. that drive could be slow-and-go

conditions. the san mateo bridge shows traffic looking on the heavier side. however, do not forget memorial day not this weekend but the following weekend we have another close use, the send of the to closures to repair the high-rise. san jose northbound at sky port we have a three car crash blocking one lane. >> you know who is zipping along? the lawyers will be flying to try and capture the western conference semifinals after an impressive rain last night in game five. matt keller is in san jose where signs of warriors fever is everywhere. matt? >> yes, warriors gear is hot. check out the window display at sports fever at the ruin yard in example. t-shirts for everyone the next step said western conference finals and the warriors need another win against memphis to make it happen. last night the m.p. was off to a quick start at the end of the first quarter, steph curry

heated up, he buried a three in a closing secretaries that pumped the crowd the 100 and barnes had a great game hitting three flee pointers in the game. golden state ran away where this with a 20-point win as they take the 3-2 series lead. >> all games are important. tonight was good for us because we had a good win in memphis in game four. you are not sure how we respond if we are too comfortable or will we handle business? we have that sense of urgency about us today. >> here is something you don't see every day, barnes food slipping from him while guarding

lee and check out the slit, ouch the move was popular on social media especially twitter and barnes scored 14 points in a nice game. the wore head -- the warriors are headed to memphis. game six is tomorrow and if they win they head to the winners of clippers and rocket series. >> we will be if memphis for game 6 tomorrow night. we will have coverage from memphis and the bay area and you can watch the game on espn at 6:30 p.m. if needed, game seven is at oracle arena on sunday at 12:30 a.m. right here. >> governor brown will unveil a revised state budget in sacramento today expected to include the first tax cut since taking office five years ago. back in january the governor proposed a record $113 billion budget and now is revising the figure because the state has collected $3.5 billion in

surplus. the state must use most of the money on public schools and to fill the savings accounts but the governor is expected to offer a $380 million a year proposal to create a tax credit for the poorest families. >> develop news we are learning more of the man at the controls in the philadelphia amtrak crash, the man would has a bay area connection tells his attorney he has no of the incident. we are near the scene in philadelphia with the latest. >> morning that is right, some people say that it is very common to lose your memory after a traumatic incident like this they are hopeful that perhaps, it will return to him and they will learn more about exactly what happened here the other day. >> the painstaking process of clearing the tracks in philadelphia is underway. cranes lift asking carrying the toppled amtrak train cars this morning just two remain, the

most damaged. as crews work, we are learning more about what happened and the people involved. including the engineer identified at plan done of queens new york. he has no recollection of the incident or anything unusual. >> preliminary information shows the train was going 106 miles per hour seconds before it derailed. the speed limit on the curb is just 50 miles per hour. they still trying to investigate why that happened. we know it was going too fast. was it human air or mechanical error? those are the questions investigators will look at today. >> as we mentioned the knowing of the derailed amtrak train has local ties. he once operated trains in the bay area. officials say that brandon

bostian ran some their trains before 2011. caltrain contracted out train engineers at that time. during that time, he lived in san francisco and his my space page features this picture holding a free hug sign in front of the ferry building. >> this morning the death toll from the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake is on the rise. 125 people now have died from the tuesday earthquake. there is no sign of the marine helicopter that disappeared while delivery aid. sergio quintana is the only bay area reporter in nepal and he filed this report moments ago from katmandu. >> here in katmandu a lot of assessment of buildings is going on to make sure they are safe especially after the second massive earthquake. something that has been going on is a lot of retrieving of fell who were injured in the earthquake by the military both

the nepal military and the international group of military including the united states and a number of other countries including china and india. we know one of the other things that is a big priority is the fact that the united states marine helicopter is still missing. that search is ongoing. we are keeping close tab on that and so far we understand that there has not been a sighting. there have been a lot of local media reports the helicopter has been found and unfortunately a lost those reports, in fact, all of them have so far been proven inaccurate. here in katmandu the capital city the other thing ongoing is a lot of the uncertainty about buildings and hope -- homes and people have decided to live in tents rather than their homes. that continues.

people get to normalness today with a lot more activity in the streets and more people who are trying to ease back into a regular sense of life. in katmandu for abc7 news. >> this morning students at christopher high school in gilroy wear black in memory of four people killed in a car crash. one victim was a senior at christopher high. police arrested the only survivor 23-year-old anthony imbronone, three victims were 8-year-old women who attended three different high schools in gilroy and the 4th was a 24-year-old man. >> four people are in custody accused of ramming their car into a police officer last night outside the at&t store on grand road. officers were investigating a fraud case and someone tried to

run them down. it was lick a scene from the movies. >> suddenly the cops were surrounding the car and a cop was on the ground. cops draw their guns and two dudes were on the ground. and arrested. >> the officer was taken to the hospital in non-life threatening injuries. >> there is surveillance video released by the police hoping the public can help find this thief in two burglars. this man is in his late 30s or early 40s with thick dark hair and accused of stealing nine cell phones from an at&t store. he also is suspected in a burglary at biosearch technologies a week her. police say he wore cover alls he owned to blend in and steal several expensive computers. if you want a closer look we have posted the video on our website at abc7news.com.

>> now get ready for rain today if you not getting it now you could be hit with it later today. >> all day event but not all day rain. live doppler hd shows our best radar return is still off the coast, but, we did have measurable light showers hit our official reporting station in the east bay hills and twa the diabolo range above 620' from 100 to 700. the rain has made it to the ground in richmond and it wasn't enough to be measurable but enough to get things slick. be careful this morning. 45 in calistoga and petaluma at freight. 47 in american canyon and everyone else in the low 50s in the north bay, we have mid-50's along the bay shore and to the south bay and inland east bay until you get to brentwood at june. an area that could be slick 680 around walnut creek and 24 and because of showers that have been dancing around you. as we hold into the afternoon shower shower shower with waves of height showers and the possibility of thunder and heavy

showers in the mid-to-upper 50s at coast and low-to-mid 50s for the rest of us much the ferry ride is quiet and the waves are down as are the freezes. it could be damp. friday saturday, and sunday, dry and then a slow worlding trend. >> bart is back on track. 42 trains are in service, ace trains one and three are on the tracks and they appear to be on time. it is bike to work today so if you are thinking of grabbing your bike, it could be a good immediate because we have had several problems across the roadways. in san rafael it looks dry 101 southbound away from 580 to mill valley not a problem and at the golden gate bridge you can see clear conditions. i have not seen a zipper truck but it appears to have three lanes southbound direction. we have doyle drive which is going to shut down starting on thursday may 28 at the under of the month only to re-open by june 1st a monday at 5:00 am.

be prepared. that is going to an major traffic impact between marin and san francisco. taking you back to the sig-alert in affect and now we are starting to see heavy delays from westbound highway 37 at lakeville highway the explodes were seen and one lane has re-opened. >> next, barry bonds battling major league baseball with a new feud that has the slugger taking aim at the very thing that made him a store. >> also, the behavior that will not get students suspended in oakland anymore, the positive change that community activists hope come from it. >> stay tuned.

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>> cover, daly city, dublin/pleasanton, los gatos and all bay area. this is abc7news.com. >> welcome back at 5:45. barry bonds is accusing major colleague baseball of planning to end his career when he became a free agent eight years ago. according to the "san francisco chronicle" he filed a grievance through the players union in 2007 leading the national league in walks and on base percentage and hit 28 home runs. he and the at said he received

no contract offers after the season. on monday, he was inducted into the bay area sports hall of fame and he refused to comment on reports that a hearing on the matter was heard last month by an arbitrator. >> disabled oakland high school student said he was beaten by a security guard is suing the school district. according to the "san francisco chronicle", the 18-year-old san francisco martinez filed the lawsuit yesterday. he said he was wrongfully detained in may of last year by the guard mitchell who he said attacked him and dumped him out of his wheelchair. the incident was captured on school surveillace camera. mitchell has been fired and faces child abuse. >> oakland schools no longer suspend students for willfully defying teachers. the school board voted to save the new policy over the next year and community activists say schools need to shift the focus away from punishment and look closely at why students could be acting defy aptly such as ignoring a request to turn off a cell or swearing at a teacher. oakland schools have been

investigating by the federal government for disproportional number of suspenses among african-american students. >> now a time to check with mike and the weather forecast. we are talking about a statewide weather system, right? touching everyone with snow in the mountains to the grapevine. there could be snow tonight. the heaviest part of the storm is going to hit southern california which is unfortunate because we need the rain just as badly as they do. here is a look at live doppler hd, you can see the scattered nature of the radar returns with that heavier cell to the south and restating up to the peninsula coast but you can also see the other cells rotating toward southern california right now. this is how it looks from sutro tower, plenty of moisture out there, we have low and mid-and-upper level clouds and we do not have a lot of energy to translate this moisture into rain that will be beneficial. however, go have waves of light showers today with possible thunder and a slight heavier

push of rain out of those thunderstorms, hopefully one crosses your neighbor because that is where you will get the significant rain. the chance will fade tonight and there will be cooler tomorrow morning and not so humid as thisful, and we are still looking at a little bit of a warm are trend with temperatures below average again throughout the next seven days. below average today, at least ten degrees and mid-to-upper 50s along the coast into san francisco and low-to-mid 60s for the rest of us, and notice how freckled in nature the future radar runs are as we head into the afternoon hours and notice the absence of them during the overnight hours, a little bit of clearing, and mid-40s in the north bay valleys and the rest of us in the upper 40s to slow 50s. and now the rain, our first trough of low pressure where air concerns and rises you can see the radar returns along that so this is going to be our first chance of showers as the low draws near still going to stay out identify the ocean and as it draws near they will get our chance of thunderstorms this

afternoon and notice where the jet stream is, well to our south. waves of showers and heavier rain falling there and notice by 5:00 through midnight it stars to taper and we wake up tomorrow with clouds and then we will see clearing as we head into the afternoon hours. i am sticking to .1" but quarter to half an inch if you get caught under one of the heavier thunderstorms this morning. temperatures in the 50s along the coast and 60 and 70s bay and inland starting tomorrow. are we having issue? >> several issues. today is bike to worm day today and i have been chatting with our tweets out there and in 1976 this was a good point you have tan democrat bites and i thought maybe that was considered a bike-pool? the bike-pool lane. >> speaking of pool lanes, car pool lanes are looking clear along the bay bridge with gaps

in between the cars. the metering lights were turned on and it will be slower, though, now that metering lights are turned on out of oakland into san francisco. as we turn to san jose 87 northbound side looking at all of the cars it is a jam and this is why: a three car accident northbound highway 87 at sky port and the backup is coming up from coleman so you do have heavy delays making your way up to the airport. the rest of the south bay moving along at top speeds. >> a problem with the bike school, someone is always a free-loader and the other person does not have to periodal. >> start-up with bay area ties threatening to sink ticket master and stubhub. >> crap that hopes to be a game changer for sports fans. >> a touching story behind this photo of a teacher holding a child and the unexpected lesson he taught his students. >> with summer approaching, you will be shopping for city council screen and you may not be getting the protection you

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the train and authorities got to the child and she was okay. "good morning america" will have much more open this story after this newscast at 7:00 a.m. >> we could be talking rain today but that does not noon you should forget the sunscreen. >> some do not always measure up. "consumer reports" released the annual sunscreen ranking and found that many fall short. of 34 tested only 11, a third, did not offer the protection they claimed. for example one said they had spf of 50 plus but it was closer to 24 and another claims 30 but averaged spf of 14. we posted "consumer reports" topics on our when. >> do you really need a 50 or 70? that is what i wonder when you are above a certain number... >> interesting to see. i use 50 to 70. you can see how tan i still get. maybe it is not working.

winter weather advisory grapevine snow down to 5,000' tonight through tomorrow morning. be careful. there will be a lost snow. in the higher elevations around southern california with the brunt of the storm. mid-60s with thunderstorms in los angeles and san diego and low-to-mid 70s and showers through the stream valley and in lake tahoe we have the winter storm warning starting at 11 o'clock this morning through action tomorrow morning and all of our pass could get 3-6" of snow so travel delays and changes probably needed. >> looks like a rapid drop between highway 4 and highway 24 to walnut creek with no delays or accidents to report. we are going to take you to san jose where the traffic is just awful. we have a three car crash blocking one lane with heavy backups from before coleman so you can see bumper-to-bumper traffic. and closer to 101 at lakeville highway there is a car fire and

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moments before the deadly train derailment and the conductor's attorney is mounting a defense. >> and bike to work day in the bay area giving consumers a chance to ditch their cars today. >> a became away, delivering game five win against memphis. now they take the series back to memphis with victory in sight with big time performances for the warriors keep on rolling. >> great news to wake up to. we love it. thanks for joining us on this thursday. >> we have a look at traffic, but, first, meteorologist mike nicco tells us of the rain we are supposed to get. >> wish we had as good a chance as the warriors of winning the series. not 82 weeks of us will have rain, maybe 75 percent or less. the showers march ever so close to the peninsula coast and you can see one to the south wit