>> that crash has been causing massive traffic delays all day long and you can expect that continue throughout the evening commute. good afternoon, everybody. >> abc 7 news has just confirmed the identity of one of the victims. her name is sellie olivera. this has been happening near 101 in southbend. an estimate for the freeway to

reopen is 8:00 p.m. national transportation investigators is live near there with the latest. david? >> reporter: alma and larry, you can see why the two northbound lanes have been closed all day. it was just up right a short time ago. the delay caused by a meticulous investigation by the chp investigator. in order to pinpoint the cause. the bus driver has told the chp he was fatigued. >> the 17-ton bus landed on its side after striking a formation of barrels used to cushion impact piled into the divider. a driver who was behind the bus told chp the bus was moving at the speed limit and appear today be making a safe transition from northbound 101 to highway 85. here's what they told chp officers. >> he remembered striking the media. and then, the next thing he remembered was the bus at its

rest on its side as it is here and that's about all he can tell us. >> two women passengers were killed, one was identified as 51-year-old who was returning to san francisco after visiting two sons in los angeles. investigators say they were ejected through the bus's front windows. one man was seriously injured. they were taken to nearby hospitals. the chp confirms the bus had seat belts. a camera may provide key details to what happened. >> there is a camera there the bus. and if we're not clear as to what kind of video image, if any, was captured of the cligsz. but that's definitely something that we're going to look at. >> they've made a stop in gi wlrks lroy where two passengers got off. two northbound lanes have been closed all day while the chp elite investigation team reviews every skid mark. the ntsb is also sending a team

to run a parallel investigation. >> greyhound is telling us the on-board camera looks in two directions. the first few rows of passengers as well as the road ahead. to our knowledge, that camera will probably be removed when the bus is relocated to a storage yard. the ntsb investigators will be here today or in the morning. >> all right, david. thank you. here's a look at how that wreck is affecting traffic. along 101 you can see that red spot, there's where it's stop and go. if you can avoid that area, dha's where we recommend you can do so. the chp is recommending all lanes reopen. he was tired. turns out this is not an uncommon problem. >> the bus driver's union has long-complained about their pay and work hours.

>> alma and larry, there are stre strict regulations involving buss hours. greyhound says it does better than that, it requires nine hours of rest after 10 hours of driving: and no driving allowed after 70 hours of work, whether that work involves driving or not. but here's a dirty little secret. drivers routine lie lie about how many hours they work. >> in order to make a living, when you're making $13 an hour and you have to pay $1500 a month in rent, you have to put in a lot of hours. so in order to protect your income, you go out there and lie about the number of hours you work. >> president of the tran sisit union. he says the real i shall shoe is bus companies don't pay drivers overtime after 40 hours of work.

the union points out greyhound does pay drivers about $21 an hour, well above the industry average of $13 per hour: grey hound tells abc 7 news, if itsd drooi drooicivers feel op rate safely, they'll have another driver take over their shift. larry and alma? >> all right, christin, thank you. >> highere's the latest on the victims. two people died in the bus crash, both of them women. two other passen germs were seriously hurt. at least ten balances responded to the scene. >> and here's another look at the crash scene in san jose from sky 7 hd. you can see the bus is now upright. it's on that flat bed truck. those with your e you with our abc 7 news app received mead alerts. if you want to be notified when

the bus is finally towed, just down load our free abc 7 news app now and enable the push alert. >> we have more breaking news. this from b.a.r.t. this afternoon. they're back open this how were after a person was hit and killed by a train. the incident happened at 1:30 this afternoon. the of ray xx of a richmond-bound train said the person was struck as that train was pulling out of the station. passengers should expect extensive delays as they work to try to get the trains back on schedule. >> at least 6 b.a.r.t. passengers fainted on trains during this morning's commute. the number of medical mishaps was higher than on a typical commute. none of the episodes were serious. this morning's rain may have been a contributing factor. >> one can only speculate about why this might have occurred. i can imagine the fact that

somebody may have run through the rain, run through the station, get on the train and then who knows what happens. sq >> b.a.r.t. says they have emts assigned so they can quickly respond to passengers. >> two uc santa cruz students are still missing after being swept into the ocean yesterday. abc 7 news was there today as crews continue searching for them. what first responders arrived monday, two people were trapped on a rock and a 19-year-old woman and 25-year-old man were in the water. crews managed to rescue them on the rocks. waves from over 15 feet couldn't check out a nearby ocean cave. >> our latest ocean storm, this is the off ramp in windsor. it looks more like a creek. flooding is also a probable where high water shut down a stretch of route 12.

abc 7 news is in san francisco where you can see some streets were swamped. umbrellas were definitely a necessity. >> and then, the rain began. look at in. we saw a few rainbows across the bay area. this was captured by our sfo camera. abc 12 was in san francisco for this rainbow. you see a mix of clouds, a little bit of sunshine peeking through there or trying to if you can make it out. you get the latest from spencer christian with live doppler 7 hd. >> okay, that fog lingers around the bay area, as well. you can see the lingering cloud cover. but at least it's dry. for the most part across the bay area. and it will be getting dry for the latest snow event in the sierra. here's the golden gate bridge, looking at partly cloudy skies there as you take a look at wind gusts today.

loscados had a wind gust of 620 mi blapg blank. >> 60 miles an hour. the rainfall in the area of the north bay, over 2.36 inches. inch and a half at santa rosa u two inches at mt.st.helena. our storm impact scale, we use to help you prepare for the impact with storms 1 through 5, one lightest storm, five, the most severe. next storm approaching us will arrive thursday night into friday. a level two storm, a storm moderate intensity. most of those will miss the bay area. so we have a couple of dry days. and then another decent storm later in the week.

>> live with a look at the damage from our latest stornl on the peninsula. leighanne? >> i can tell you, it was busy today. we had five streets down, three on lawson, alone. lawson is about three miles long, so people were doing what they could to try to avoid going through here. >> by now, bay area cities have gotten used to the sound of chain saws cutting down trees. today, belmont got more than its share of considerableties: >> this is a pine tree. they shall skiend of nearing the end of their natural life cycle and was compiled with the stress of the drought for the last several years. it just became a victim and it's all pulled over. >> the homeowner was inside, but not hurt. in fact, the fallen tree did little damage. neighbors were worried about a second tree falling, this one, much larger. not far from there, a section of

ralston avenue was close today travelic. meanwhile, once the storm passed, the city made sure that the sewage drainage system was clear. >> in bellont, accidents were causing major delays. fire fighters and chp officers responded to a three-car crash just north of 380. among the passengers, a little boy. the car he was driving in ran off the road crashing into these bushes. fortunately, hef was in a car seat. fire fighters made sure he was not hurt. >> people need to realize that that roadway is still wet. they need to slow down and drive careful. >> chp has reported 34 car accidents since mid night. in belmont, abc 7 news. >> and the rain in san

francisco, abc 7 news was in lincoln park shortly after it closed because of the wet weather. the parks department closed the park because the rain left those courses too soggy to be playable. >> still ahead here on abc 7 news at 4:00, you saw the big sh shutdown on the bay bridge yesterday. protesters say it was mix accomplished: >> plus, the president responding to calls fwr an os r oscar's boycott, which he's promising to fix the diversity problem. >> and new at 4:00, the desperate water crisis in flint, michigan. residents nand e commademand mo. >> traffic a very slow going in southbound jose after two women were killed in a greyhound bus accident there san jose early this morning. a hotline number has been set up for family and friends. that's on your screen right now,

one person is in custody after shots were fired in san leandro. it happened around 12:30 this afternoon, less than a block from police headquarters. sky 7 hd shows police gathering everyday this afternoon. no one was hurt. police are searching for other possible suspects. >> this is what caused a major headache for drivers on the bay

bridge. a day after protesters shut down all lanes on the bay area bridge. live at the bay bridge toll plaza with the story, laura? >> reporter: hi, larry. all the rest of the protesters were 5:00 which will l were actually cited and released. it will be up to the san francisco dchlt .a. what the fo charges will be. in the meantime, as we look here at the plaza and the bay bridge x it certainly looks a lot better than it did this time yesterday. >> it was beautiful. >> sam matthews was one of the protesters arrested sunday with a demonstration that shut down parts of the bay bridge. they effectively blocked all westbound lanes. >> well, we understand it was an inconvenience. but so is 400 centuries of white

supremacy. so it was a way to disrupt business as usual. disrupt the complacencies around the oppression that exists. >> but with the holiday, the demonstration left thousands of motorists stranded and caused a traffic back-up that extended for miles. >> everybody has their reason for wanting to protest. i think it's kind of dangerous to do it over the highway. >> the chp arrested matthews and her fellow protesters on a host of charges including false imprisonment, public nuisance, unlawful assembly and instructing a free passage. they were all cited and released. >> now r if the controversy over this year's oscars. the academy's president is promtsing big changes. this comes after minority nominees were overlooked for a second year in a row and calls for a boycott. abc news reporter has more from los angeles. >> reporter: today, the

hollywood heavyweight calling for a boycott of the oscars getting a reaction. after actress jayda pinkett smith posted that on her page and director spike lee saying he cannot support it. the president responded. president obama stated. >> what we really need is the support of the industry. >> a ceremony in l.a. last night voiding the critics at the 20 missed opportunities to recognize a person of color in the acting categories for a second year. >> last year was one thing. for that to happen again, this year, is unforgivable. >> some of the actors seen as overlooked, edres alba.

as for the boycott, oscar-winning film maker tweeting support for smith and lee. i believe the academy will fix it. >> well, the academy doesn't release information on demographics of its policemen beryls. according to an investigation, the academy is 93% white >> chris rock hosts the oscars here next month. that's sunday, february 28th. >> i want to thank you, our abc 7 news community for tweeting us pictures of recent storms. look at that. he says it's one of the bigger places to see the large surf. >> he sends us this picture, a snow day. >> around thnd this video of he

digging for sticks in the puddle there. that's apparently a flu game. sends your pictures and video with the hash tag, abc 7 now. i don't know if spencer christian can match that. >> it's unlegible. all i can do is try to forecast accurately. so far, we've been doing that all week long. here's a look at live doppler 7 hd. partly cloudy skyings. actually, partly to mostly cloudy would be a bit accurate. it's mainly dry right now -- i shouldn't say dry because the ground is wet, but we don't have precipitation at the moment. 60 degrees in san mateo, santa rosa, 61. cho check out this view of the sky at pier 13, we see the sun off in the distance there. partly obscured by a few clouds. thee these our our forecast pictures. we're drawing out the next few

days and this could be a nice vigorous one. let's start our forecast animation, 7:00 this evening. a few areas of fog are likely in the early morning hours, as well. and then tomorrow, a partly to mostly sunny day. and then we've got another storm coming in on thursday. it's a level two storm on our storm impact scale. a storm of moderate intensity. we expect two waves of wind and rain with this strong. the stronger friday night. let's start with thursday. we'll see that first areas of rain begin to push in during the overnight hours. so light to moderate rain friday morning and, of course, that will be happening during the morning rush as you can see on our timeline. and that wave passes, and we get a little bit of a break friday. and then friday night, a second potentially stronger waechl of wind and rain will move into the bay area. let's check out our wind gust animation. starting friday night, the winds get much stronger.

gusts up to 51 miles per hour. so a windy, rainy storm coming up on friday. tonight, low temperatures mainly in the mid to upper 40s. look for high ins the upper 50s to low 60s, not much change from what we saw today. here's the accuweather seven day forecast. it will be even milder on thursday with some mid 60s on the bay inland. friday will be a wet and windy day of showers licngering saturday morning. and then a dry pattern begins on sunday. we might get three consecutive dry, sunday, monday and tuesday if current models hold up. so we've got some dry weather coming up for that. >> i think you're right about now. we can use a little dry. thank you, spencer. up next, jamie fox performing a life-saving stunt.

this is not in a movie. this is real life. >> and then at 4:30,

look at this extraordinary video from the east coast. according to the fire department, another car sideswiped the ambulance. it crashed into the pole sending it airborne. the falling light pole pierced the roof of a prius right through the driver's seat and through the roof of the car. >> oscar winning actor jamie fox gets the new starring role. road-side hero.

>> oscar winner jamie fox came to the rescue. these photos show just how damaged the vehicle was, flipped over and still smoldering even after firefighters put out the flames. >> reporter: the accident happened monday night. he told the california patrol he heard the crash and the person screaming. >> a man and another person from the vehicle were taken to the hospital for injuries. >> the f.b.i. is on the run to keep people safe. possible threats during the big game and vulnerable targets. >> the supreme court didn't decide to take president obama's actions. >> and dirty water. how people affected by the toxic

here are the headlines as we approach 4:30. abc 7 news was in san jose this morning. two women died when a greyhound bus overturned. relatives tell abc 7 news one of

those who died has been identified as 51-year-old sellie olivera of san francisco. the lanes of highway 101 may not be reopened until 8:00 tonight. you can receive notice just as soon as that happens. you can enable push alerts. >> our latest storm has passed, but the clean-up is just beginning. the north bay beginning with some serious road flooding. abc 7 news reporter tweets out this picture. this is a tree down in berkley that caused power outages. superbowl 50 only a few weeks away now. homeland security and the f.b.i. has issued a memo with potential security issues. >> well, in the words of retired f.b.i. agent who has seen this

memo, the memo was meant to inform and not to surprise him. what he meant was that the memo was meant to high light certain potential security issues. many of which local law enforcement agencies may already know. >> we're working with every agency in tran sit, in police, regional services. to make sure that everybody is kept safe! the mayor says if city has pulled out all the stops to make superbowl 50 safe. the f.b.i. and homeland security issued a memo assessing potential threats. the agencies say they have no information to indicate any specific credible threats to or associated with superbowl 50 or related events. there will be plenty of security inside levi's stadium.

the so jeffreyhearted is a retired special agent in charge. >> people are just walking around. it's a problem. people need to be aware of their surroundings and be individual lent. >> the most difficult to prevent? the lone wolf attacker. >> for someone to silt at home and become self radicalized and self-inspired, it's nearly impossible to catch that beforehand. since 20 14e, there have been more than a dozen acts of sab tajs on cable lines here, mostly in the east bay. in 2009, vandals knocked out phone and internet service to some 50,000 customers. vick lee, abc 7 news. >> san francisco is spending big

bucks for a big bash during superbowl week. coming up at 4:55 p.m., we'll break down the budget concerns and the mayor's explanation. >> the president's executive order that affects millions of immigrants living illegally in the united states. the president shl order shielded 5 million undocumented people who are parents of children here legally from deportation. it also allowed them to get work permits and driver's licenses. >> in terms of what he did, i'm glad the court decided to take up the cases because the lower court decisions were wrong. >> the case will likely be heard in april just before the political convention.

>> this comes as angry residents filed new lawsuits. abc news reporter elizabeth hurr has the story. >> you made the mess, you clean it up. you fix the problem. >> reporter: claiming they are taking emergency caution for emergency relief. >> it's sad. it's tragic. >> moyer is representing families from flint michigan who has now filed class action lawsuits seeking damages and conjunction. >> our people need financial aid. we need it now. it changed its water source from

flint to huron and waited five months to warn the public. >> my baby is breaking out in issues. i don't like that my baby can't drirng. >> president obama has declared a state of emergency. and white house officials say more federal aid is possible. the epa is defending its handling of the crisis. while they switched back to lake huron, the pipe system is still badly damaged. >> as -- governor rick snyder, he maintains he initially did it with the situation and is expected to discuss this matter in greater detail at his state of the state address tonight. elizabeth hurr, abc news, new york. >> alaska governor is endorsing donald trump's bid for the wliet house.

the endorsement comes less than two weeks before the iowa caucus. they're watching a video that makes fun of the idea that he could be a spy. physically, he feels good. right now, he's trying to spend time with loved ones. he also got a welcomed taste of freedom, enjoying a steak for the first time since he was detained a year and a half ago. >> sky wajers are going to get a special treat. but you will have to get up very early. >> here's a look at the sky with clouds passing by. little breaks of blue and we have another storm on the way as well. i i'll have the accuweather forecast coming up. >> this is 101 in san jose. the don't that we've been telling you about all afternoon long is north of this. so you can see the southbound traffic on the right-hand side. it's normally backed up by this.

the car pool lanes are moving pretty nicely. and that is extremely light as is 80 over the top.

starting tomorrow, morning sky watchers will get to see

something really rare. >> they'll get to see five planet ins the sky. they will all be visible for about 45 minutes before sunrise. >> experts say it's the first time in more than a decade that all five of them appear together in the pre-dawn sky. this show will last through february 20th. >> well, we all can have fun in the snow, including dogs. this is how a snow lover feels in the winter. he starts running and then the head-first dive, skidding through the snow. >> good form, good form. >> he's in so much heaven. i'd like to see spencer psychiatrist yan doing that. >> here's a look at live doppler 7 hd. partly and mostly cloudy skies around the bay area. breaks of blue, as well. the latest visit is good news. over in the sierra, check this out, 111 pnt right now, way

ahead of the paltry measurement we had last year at this time. mainly sunny and mild in southern california. mostly sunny skies with high temperatures ranging from upper 50s to low 60s. here's a look at our rain chances for the week ahead. 60% on thursday. another big storm on friday, hundred percent chance of rain on friday. a 40% chance of rain on saturday, but only minimal chances of rain sunday, monday and tuesday. so after the big storm, a little bit of a break from the rain for a while. >> still ahead on abc news at 4:00, the scandal that's rocking the world. >> plus, how catching up on lost sleep on the weekends may actually help reverse a health problem.

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a scandal in professional tennis is overshadowing this week's australian open. tenn abc news reporter ryan smith with the story. >> this morning, it doesn't play garnering headlines. but the reports from the bbc and buzz feed with evidence of match-fixing by players. failure to investigate, around 26,000 suspicious matches. this morning, top stars speaking out. wanting to know just who was involved? >> i would love to hear names. and then at least it's concrete stuff and you can actually debate about it. >> it's bad, obviously, when you want the be made aware of the people who are potentially involved in this. >> while the asoes jags denied

the allegations players were played 10s of tuhousands of dollars to throw matches and they have text messages that prove it. >> 82 text messages that one of these players exchanged with the ring leader of the government. >> tennis is the easiest to fix because it involves one person. someone on his team was approached in 2007 about throwing a match in exchange for $200,000. >> i was not approached directly. and, of course, we threw it away right away. it didn't even get to me. >> but he and other stars like murray say it's hip cat kal. while players are coming under skrooutny, a major sponsor is william hill, wherewinner of ma and games.

>> william hill has not been impbly kated in this scandal, but according to an aussie betting company, $16 million was ragered on the australian open on just the first day of competition. >> pete rose is headed to a hall of fame. the one in cincinnati. the reds announce it will induct rose into the team's hall of fame this june. he was banned for life back in 1989 for gambling. sleeping in on the weekends may help reverse those effects. a new study from the university of colorado study 19 men who went through varying amounts of sleep. blood tests found them to be normal after they slept in on the weekends. getting a full night's rest every night is crucial. >> they let the men sleep 10, 12

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request the super bowl just around the corner, some supervisors aim for a measure to get the city's money back. >> abc 7 news reporter joins us live with the story. carolyn. >> well, leer's what happened. san francisco city leaders resently found out that santa clara is being reimbursed for city services like police and fire.

now, at the 11th hour, when they're getting ready to close streets around here and fed up with the celebration, they want to renegotiate. in football, it's called a hail mary. a last-minute attempt to score. and that's what three san francisco supervisors are hoping to do. scoring a new deal that would require the superbowl host committee to pay for any and all city expenses. >> just today, we heard from technology that the cost will with $200,000 more. how many other things actually have hidden costs as well? >> supervisor john abalos was the manager which ended up leaving taxpayers on the hook for more than $11 million. right now, the city puts the superbowl cost at $5 million. >> they're facing a $100 million deficit in the coming year. 5 million here, 5 million there, we can solve that deficit.

>> the current arrangement is fiscally responsible. >> we know that san francisco, its residents, its businesses, are going to benefit. we know we're going to generate more sales tax and business tax. with some artists setting up shop worried they'll lose out to make way for superbowl city. >> they've been kicked out of their squads without any compensation and without any representation. >> there are ten temporary artist spots elsewhere on markt. so far, 90 people have a pride. the others will be left out in the cold. >> and work has begun on preparing superbowl city. abc 7 was at the embarkdero this morning. >> parking restrictions have lasted since mid february. completely cut off to traffic on

saturday. o fishls officials warn don't drive into the city if you don't have to. and it's probably a good idea to avoid the area entirely. >> well, thank you so much for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> i'm larry biel. abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now with dan and christin. >> he remembered striking the median. >> a bus full of sleeping passengers wakes up to a nightmare on a south bay freeway. what the driver is admitting to as we are just now hearing from one of the victim's families. >> we don't expected anything bad will happen to us. >> also, tonight, a boat sinks in san francisco. heavy rain may be to blame. >> in berkley, pourer poles leaning to the side. it may be dark all night long. >> you may be seeing more scenes like that as another storm is on the way. timeline is coming up.

>> live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. >> i tried putting the second half in. >> a greyhound bus flips over. two women are killed. the driver admits he's self fatigued. >> i saw him here and then saw him on the right. >> it's a horrible accident. >>'m dan ashley. let's take a live look from sky 7 hd on the scene. as you can see, most northbound plains have been closed for nearly 11 hours now. and you can see the wrexage of this bus. the whole front end just smashed so terribly as a result of this crash. >> that bus still being there means major impact. is this is all happening on 101 in south san jose near the 85 connector. >> looifr team coverage tonight beginning with david louis with more on this tragedy.

christin, you can see here on the ground how much damage this greyhound bus is. it's sitting on tom of a tow truck right now. but for the time being, they are busy trying to figure out what exactly caused this accident. technology may be the key to an explanation. >> there are two ways the chp why this bus crashed into a freeway divider at 6:40 this morning. >> he did say that he was leading up to the collision. he said that he remembers the bus striking the collision, which you can see beyond the bus now. and then, the next thing he remembered is the bus on its side. >> greyhound tells us the on board camera looks in two directions, at the driver and the first few rows of