>> we got here to marin county looking for the rain it is dry here right now. if you can leave for work this is a great moment to do so because we are expecting this to impact the morning commute. that is why we are at highway 101 at lucky drive. we are looking at how it is going or impacting the commute. right new, it looks great, dry, no traffic, great time to hit the roads. if you are seeing the roads later this morning you want to be aware the storm is coming. you going to have a wet commute. it will be the day to leave early, give your self a lot of extra time and grab all of the rain gear because the storms are expected to be heavy. we will be wet this morning and need to slow down on the roads. we will look for the rain and looking to bring you live picture of what it is like so stay with us as we track this storm. reporting to marin county for abc7 news. >> than you, we have breaking news from new york city, police

are lock for a gunman after a man was shot and killed in midtown manhattan. this is just outside penn station, at footage from there at 6:15 at monday morning commute is were walling up with sections of the intersection blocked off the we me that two other membership were also shot in addition to the one killed. those two men are in serious condition. police are looking for the suspects' get away car. we will follow the stow on twitter. >> fires are on the sketch of a three-alarm fire 20 hours safety broke out. it started in the mission district at 8:00 yesterday morning at 16th and shotwell. an apartment building next to a tire shop has been red tagged leaving 21 without a let and tenth employees are out of work. thick smoke poured from the building and it took 100

firefighters to put it out. >> smoke could be seen for miles including in marin county. our viewers from everyone at the bay area shared the foes and videos with # abc7now. our reporter temperatures us more. >> as soon as the fire broke out, members of our community responded right away. here are photos of video you sent us moments after the flames started. abc7 viewer matt c this, a downtown high-rise with thick black smoke rise, into the sky. abc7 viewer j.j. took this video: look at roaring flames coming from the build will this shot from max shows the smoke covering the city. covering the city. abc7 viewer jeffrey live

>> we can see the fires up here and tell if they are big. this is big. flames were shooting higher than normal and longer than normal. >> twitter user bay area "jet," share his view of the fire with mission delores in the foreground. thank you for sharing your birds and video with abc7. >> if you have photos to share post them with hash abc7 now. we could feature them on air or online. >> good news for the family of a sick little girl at stanford medical center. the family is so cash strapped they have been slooping at the hospital. but the bay area spirit of giving is now helping a family in need. our reporter is in the newsroom with more. tiffany? >> born premature, a girl struggled each day of her short life. last week, doctors in southern california told her parents that

she has a month until her heart completely fails. unwilling to give up on their babies on friday, the family took a life flight to stanford hoping surgeons could perform a highly complex operation. it would be her third open-heart surgery. weapon they arrived the families were told the ronald mcdonald house was full and her parents can not afford the hotel so she swallowed their ride and asked abc7 viewers for help. >> we don't have a choice because our daughter knees the best care she can get. you just make it work and you try to stay in good spirits although there is an underlying stress and sadness because you do not know what will happen. >> viewers have donated $7,000 overnight to the crowd funding campaign for a total of over $17,000. that is fall short of the $100,000 goal. if you would like to help this

little girl and her family go to little girl and her family go to abc7news.com. into san francisco will encounter this morning, and i faced the detour and it take as couple of extra minutes. work is smooth on the industrial subway connection at 4th and king and the intersection is closed this will saturday. workers will be able to exist the light rail attacks to the new subway. traffic off of speaker state 280, the extension, is detoured and commuters are warned to expect backups and delays. >> recoveries and staff at university of missouri are staging a walk out this morning in support of student activists upset over racial tensions on campus. students are holding a two day walk out this inform to support more than 30 black football players who are boycotting all team actists until the university president, tim wolfe,

resigned. state lawmakers are calling for his resolution signature nation. they are demanding his immediate removal. >> he has been here since 2011 and when something happens we are talking open dialogue but i see no action. we will do this until he resign or fired and no compromise. >> so far, wolfe has given no indication he intended to step down. >> a convicted sex offender is face new charges and will be in court today. he is accused of sexually abusing ten boys at an unlicensed group home he ran in richmond. he was arrested when the victims came forward. he is a registered sex offender and arrested device for arresting children in the 1990s and the group hope he ran is near kennedy high and martin luther king jr. elementary schools. >> napa residents get belongings out of a storage facility a year after an earthquake damaged the building. we first told you how the

self-storage want continuants to pay to get their belongings but complex owner claim they needed money to stabilize the building and private funding help tenants come up with some money needed. >> some of us are already getting wet this morning but more is to come. >> mainly over the ocean. that is where our strongest storms are. we will focus on that. you can see numerous lightning and the greatest amount of energy and instability is over the warmer ocean water right new. the storms have brief heavy rain at 30 miles per hour wind heading to places like sea ranch and point reyes and they climb through our hims and valleys including petaluma and santa rosa and toward healdsburg and even to cloverdale. it will take 45 minutes to an hour to get this. san rafael, everything is dry. in an hour from now it could change. i have thunderstorms in the

forecast for all of us from the morning into the early evening hours. notice our temperatures in the upper 50s today and cooler than year. here is a look from sutro tower you can see most of us are dry this morning and as we head through the three day trust we will have the possibility of frost the next couple of mornings and mid-50 and mid-60s as we head through thursday. leyla? >> we do have a stalled reckon 280 northbound at john daily boulevard blobbing a lane so we are not seeing any delays as a result but if you are traveling be aware of that. in napa, we have a fatal accident we have been following southbound 221 near kaiser drive. this happened at 2:2024 morning so we could still have lanes blocked while the investigation continues and from emeryville camera to the eastern span of the bay bridge the remark is blowing well into san francisco. moving over to the san mateo bridge, the drive is nice leaving 880, over to the

peninsula. the drive time traffic is in the next report. crisp and eric? >> it is 4:39. from eyesore to a modern transportation hundred, the major facelift coming to one of the business of the stations in bart. >> honoring people who are changing how we thing about life and the universe, the red carpet event that had silicon valley executives and hollywood stars teaming up. >> were watching the bay bridge toll plaza and keeping an cry out for the rain starting in the north bay but it will be over most of the bay area by the end of the commute. that is my synopsis of mike's that is my synopsis of mike's

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the abc7 news app on the go on your schedule, news that lives without live. >> san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> bart riders you will see a new and improved powell street station. the stop is the third busiest station in the bart system. officials want it to be more attractive to tourists would take bart to get into downtown san francisco. planners recommend $94 million in improvement. the first round includes a new ceiling, moving ticket machines and new elevators to be completed by 2018. a second batch of repairs has not been scheduled but will include re-opening the bathrooms and creating in-station bicycle

parking. >> a safety change could be coming to the school buses. federal safety regulators will push to make sure every child will have a 3-point seatbelt. regulators have argued installing seatbelts is too expensive and that buses had if safety record without them. there is no timeline nor installation on the school buses but regulators say the sooner the better. >> hollywood came to silicon valley last night. celebrities converged in mountain view to honor innovators in science. our reporter was on the red carpet. >> a mix of hollywood stars and silicon valley heavyweights, together they came to moffett field to honor innovateers in physics and management. >> it is so inspiring a generation will get to see on tv the scientists who devote their lives to progress and getting the same red carpet treatment

that it usually reserves for people who are on camera. >> it includes scientists from all over the world including uc berkeley who was recognized for contribution. >> amazing after grow up in the bay area...nice to be recognized. >> in addition to the red carpet treatment each is given a cash prize, up to $3 million. a total of $22 million paid for by russian billionaire and silicon valley investor milner. >> if you ask people on the street, can they name one live scientists most people will have a hard time. this is something i am trying to change. actors did not mind taking a back seat to the scientists but the stars were hoping for a warm reception. >> how will you be received? >> if they know the hope, hopefully they will like it.

>> it is a toss up. >> third consecutive area for pries and honor keys can select next year's winner who get the same star treatment. absolutely. >> like the drift, did you see that with the blue line? >> it was very nice. >> nice. >> i would like a tie like that. >> the first time i have heard you admiring a dress on air. >> i think i was admiring the light. >> not much light from the sun today. >> not with the clouds. >> maybe late but it will start off dark but the light in north bay with amy hollyfield where the strong storms are lurking. can you see a few storms across the santa cruz mountains making a beeline for morgan hill in gilroy and bypassing most of san jose. the closer you are to the hills, places like cupertino and los gatos you may get a little pit of a sprinkle this morning but

by and farther large action is to the north. we are looking at santa rosa where it is raining and the visibility is down to a mile to brief heavy downpours out of the showers are possible and when they rollover your neighborhood, slow down and make sure you have something to keep yourself dry. the winds in the storms are going to be localized and gusty up to 30 to 35 miles per hour. you can see outside of them, we are very light at 10 miles per hour or less but for oakland it is 13 miles per hour. you can see right here near the shark tank at 87 it is locking quiet this morning and you will stay very quiet in san jose other than the storm. we will talk about wall happen with the forecast, showers, thunder, lightning, downpours are possible, and even hail. a lost small hail is a very cold system with more moisture than last monday. the snow level drops down to 4,000 foot as we head around 10:00 to noon hour. any showers there could dust

hamilton and possibly diabolo with the snow and following this, we are going do have frosty nights possible inland tonight and tomorrow night and slow warming in the afternoon. here is a look at 5:00 this morning you can see the radar run, future radar return offshore and by 7:00, the if peninsula chest, the north bay, along 101 getting some showers and by 9:00 it is hitting the rest of our neighbors inland east bay and into the south bay. notice they become very scattered as we head to noon and even more so by the 5:00 hour. by 10:00, we are just about over. let me show you the rainfall totals. remember, these are going to be scattered showers. if you are caught under one you could get up to a third of an inch in san jose but only in san francisco to maybe three-quarters in napa. it depends if you get caught in the heavy showers and

thunderstorms tomorrow, 50s and 60s and a lot of sunshine and 60s and 70s by the weekend. be careful this morning. how is it going, leyla? >> be careful. we have confirmation of another fatal accident. this is going to be in san jose. this is on surface streets at the intersection of the expressway at redman avenue and we understand one person has died in the accident. the intersection itself is most likely going to be blocked off until they complete the investigation. however, we do not know whether the weather was a factor in the accident. what we know is it was drizzling at time and the rest of the drive through san jose is not too bad but we have a new accident and this is eastbound side of 80 in solano county leaving vallejo eastbound side we have one lane politic asked a couple of cars involved, one sideways in the lane. be careful. a look at drive time traffic along the east shore freeway westbound from highway 4 to the maze it is 18 minutes and i-80 across the bay bridge is nine minutes and 101 in the north

bay, the temperatures at sfo are come down to the peninsula at 10 minutes. >> dell is trying to lure shoppers by unveiling the deals for politic friday including really low computer prices. here are the tech bytes. >> a first for tell on black friday. they are confirming they will roll out of this the lowest prices ever including $150 laptop and $100 desktop on thanksgiving day night. >> and snap chap has tripled the daily video views since may to six billion and is closing in on facebook's eight billion view as day. >> most of us use pass codes for smartphones at four to six deaths but long certificate better. >> a man was seen entering the long of the pass code and internet studying this video say it is actually 59 digits long.

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>> breaking news overseas, major dan is reporting that two american soldiers have been killed by a jordan police officer who opened fire on the united states contractors at a police training center. right new we are hearing at least three others were injured account shooter was killed. we are working to get more detail on the story. follow us on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. gas prices are going up. but not by much. the national average for a gallon of regular increased by a cent over the past two weeks to $2.25 a gallon. in the bay area prices are closer to $3. according to aaa a gallon of regular in san francisco is $2.88 and in san jose the

average is $2.78. same in oakland. experts say the small increase comes as crude oil costs go up. >> a scientific breakthrough in london is inspiring doctors and cancer parkways around the world. >> a one-year-old leyla spent half her life battling leukemia and doctors told her parents she was going to die. >> i don't believe in giving up. i carry on, i will fight this. i will get the result i need. we pushed on and pushed on and pushed on. >> leyla's doctors decided to try an experimental treatment never tested on humans and inducted her with immune cells of the die nor that would attack her cancer. two months later, her leukemia appears to be gone. however, doctors caution it is too soon to know if she is cured or whether the treatment could be used to help others. but it is offers hope.

>> 4:54. we have rain in some spots. we will have more trouble on the highways because of it. leyla? >> absolutely. we are not sure, the fire department is taught clear whether rain was a factor in the accident but it is a fatality confirmed here if san jose. if you are traveling along the express way that is where the accident is located. one person has died as a result. an investigation right now and possibly the intersection is going to be blocked off. expect some travel delays and you may want to use an alternate until further notice. that is not the only fatality. we have another one in napa. i will show thank you in a moment but the crash now is blocking all lanes eastbound 80 and move over to nap a we have a fatality, 221 at kaiser road. >> unfortunately, it is only getting worse to lake tahoe at 4-8" and 8-2" of snow until 8:00 tomorrow morning. and to the north, winter weather advisory until 7:00 this morning

at 1-4" above 5,000' the cold air that is coming our way as the showers and thunderstorms are going to rotate with the area of low pressure right over the top of us bringing us the downpours and the small hail. the temperatures in the 50s in most area until fresno and south to the 60 at 37 at lake tahoe. be careful in the high country. leyla and i are watching it for you. >> this morning, workers in the mississippi town hope to start removing cars that were swallowed up by a giant sinkhole. a parking lot outside an ihop restaurant caved in on saturday swallowing up a dozen cars. the hole is the size of a football field. a drone flew over the 15' deep hole showing the pile of vehicles. investigators say a drainpipe underground challenged with the construction could have contributed to the cave in and it rains all day. the restaurant is closed. for now. >> you will tack about this video at the water cooler today

in texas park time alligator hunter, christie took on the 800-pound alligator that is blind in one eye behind the shopping center. she is a dental high john -- hygienist by day and unlikely gator wrestler. >> several families on everyone canning him and we thought we had him wore out where we could put two people on the back and hold him that way and outweigh him which did not work. >> she was able to catch it by the jaws and tape its mouth shut and was lit out of the parking lot with a fork lit and now at an alligator farm. >> imagine the tail of that. >> a peninsula community is ready to expand their war on styrofoam. the popular packing material that could soon be history. >> now you see them but soon you may not the bay area community being threated been rising sea levels.

levels. stay tuned.

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