. >> crews were prepping the site for demolition. two large excavators were brought in to begin ripping bound 320 esplanade avenue. >> they have to teardown the small building first and then feel with the back of the building with the long arm. >> from sky 7hd you see debris from 320 that tumbled down to the water below. wind and rain also caused major

trouble for people of this pacifica home. aeneas i have tree came crash on top of it and knocked out power to the whole neighborhood. >> i came home about 4:00 and the power was out. i left and i came back. they wouldn't even let us up the street for an hour. >> from sky 7hd we spotted new trouble spots along esplanade avenue. residents of the bluffs department told us off-camera the crane is part of a construction crew that's been on-side for the last few weeks trying to shore up the cliff with cement and massive steel rods. meanwhile a wind tunnel. the wind can get gusty out here to 50 miles per hour. in fact, just last week they were clocked at 77 miles per hour. blew the roof off the southern portion of this building here and landed out in the street. >> he says weather to makes the planned tear-down complicated. abc7 news. crews in napa county will keep a close eye on river and creek levels this weekend. this is hopper creek where homes

are just a few feet away from the water. many waterways are swollen with more rainfall on the way. yesterday brought less rain than expected so the national weather service cancelled a need warning for the napa and russian rivers. but residents in the north bay are concerned about the potential for flooding this weekend. abc7 news reporter melanie radioed row shows us how people are getting ready to forestville. >> they stopped out in guerneville to see how high russian river was getting. >> the yellow gate, when it gets up there, it's starting to make people nervous. >> when the river raises, their hominoids. >> we live next to are a creek that can't empty in the river too well without overflowing. >> the river's refer is setting the bar for the weekend. >> according to the rainy day jewelers, the river gets too high, they stay closed. >> 32 feet. >> we don't believe it, we heard 37 feet. >> residents say they are

relieved for now. >> we hear it's not going to be as much of a need zone as predicted. >> but restaurants and hotels are giving customers the option to opt out without penalty. >> we want to be flexible. this is not the ideal weather. >> in forestville wet weather created muddy grounds and needed streets and some roads impassable. although the ducks like it. >> he is thinking about moving. >> thinking about it now. >> but he said there are a lot of fun things to do on the river if he can just make it through this. melanie woodrow, abc7 news. >> also in the north bay she's decided to go wake boarding open the east side after the road was flooding and it was chosed. they plan to continue wake boarding all weekend long. the south bay was spared any major trouble last night but drivers had it contend with wet

roads during the evening commute. new potholes seem to pop up, giving people another hazard to avoid. at usa touch-up auto body, they are working with about a dozen more cars than unusual. >> this is from bumpers, back rear end smashed in, some frame damage. >> whether it see it heavy, pouring down with a lot of rain, i go, oh, it's going to be busy, there will be more accidents. >> they found a few locations in the south bay trees or branches came down but none caused damage. >> pg&e is stocked and ready for the he will nanny no season. here's a warehouse packed with 14,000 parts from transformers to cables. there are in-house metol jets to track the storms and they use is that right meter data to pinpoint the outages. you can use the free abc7 news app to track the weather powered by el nino and create push

alerts to get breaking weather information. we have resources also to plan for the storms at our website. investigators hope dno from two howl man skeletons found in napa this week will help them identify who they are. they got a call wednesday about a skull found in pope valley. they recovered enough bones for two whole bodies, but just one skull. if dna can't identify them, investigators there try to reconstruct a face using >> 5:08 is our time. a title of organizational grand marshal this year goes to the black lives movement. the pride parade typically has several grand marshals. they are selected for being local heroes who have made significant contributions to the bay area lgbtq area and society at large. this year's pride parade is junh

>> one of the oldest and largest events celebrating irish culture take place today in san francisco. more than 100 colorful floats, irish dance groups and marching bands take part in this morning's 156 san francisco st. patrick's day parade. this is video from last year's celebration. the parade connection off at 11:30 on market street and ends at specific center. the event is free and will happen rain or shine. "7 on your side" michael finney will anchor the coverage of the san francisco st. patrick's day parade. it begins at noon on air. and as well as the abc news app. 5:209, the fine. will people need their umbrella's for the parade today? >> they will. we will see showers but it's nice to have a lull in the precip. there is rain in the forecast. it is in the upper 40s to low 50s in san francisco. doing very well for the month of march. but we still have a flash flood

watch in the north bay. a couple of storms to go. we will talk about next. >> thanks, lisa. also coming up, is it really worth signing up for new credit cards for the rewards? "7 on your side" will take a closer look. plus, the new wonder material that could lead to buildings that can be programmed. we will explain when the abc7 morning welcome aboard my starship. ahoy, mateys! it's full of things i love... like me brave crew... and my fellow space adventures and free of things i don't. like aliens. just like eye patches. and when it's time to refuel, i eat chex cereal. it's full of stuff we pirates need. no artificial flavors, and it's gluten-free. excelsior! eat up, me hearties! keep it down! i'm exploring the galaxy. arrrr, that's not even a real spaceship.

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card account. >> if you have a regular credit card that doesn't reward you with 2% cash back, you can do better. >> and a new survey by creditcards.com said most cardholders are ignoring those sweet deals. 25 million americans have stuck with the same cards for tip years. many of those have no rewards. >> i just don't open the envelopes that come in the mail. >> i will prefer to keep the ones i have and usual le i think the rewards are tricks i'm probably missing out on a lot but you get so many of them in the mail. >> so are they missing out? >> if you are just buying the things you would ordinarily buy, it's free money or can pick up the nice sign up bonus and treat yourself to a vacation. >> many offer bonus points that buy you plane tickets or hotel stays. yet millions of consumers are sticking with their old cards. >> some people do feel kind of a loyalty to a bank, even if the bank may not be so loyal to them. >> and there can be draw-backs

to those deals. first, many give you a bonus only after you spend a certain amount of money like this offer of 50,000 points, but only after you spend $4,000 within three months. >> that's dangerous. and it can induce someone to spend much more than they otherwise would have. >> overspending may cause delinquencies and penalties, wiping out the benefits of those rewards. >> like it's just an introductory type thing. and then you get like a higher rate. >> i'm always really reluctant to take them. i just don't. i just stick with the credit cards i already have. >> remember opening new credit cards can harm your credit rating, at least temporarily. and you should avoid closing ole owed acts. those are the ones that really boost your credit score. i'm michael finney. "7 on your side." >> breaking news out of new york this morning. a tugboat has overturned on the hud sop river. this is in new york about

25 miles north evidence midtown manhattan. one person died, two others are missing. fire cruise pulled two people from the water. the tugboat was holding ferry workers who are constructing a new bridge span in new york. we will stay with this story and bring you more details as they become available. a bay area lawmakers wants the public to have more say in how immigration agents operate in local jails. assembly member introduced the truth act in oakland. it would require public hearings before police and sheriffs departments can participate in deportation programs. city council members and county supervisors would have it sign off open any agreement. >> right now those agreements between a law enforcement agency on one hand and i.c.e. on the other are being made privately in secret without public input. we think this should be public input. >> he said his bill would ensure that immigration authorities comply with the state law that i want will deportation hold requests by local police

departments. 5:15, the time. newly proposed legislation would require employers to give three paid days off for parent can participate in school related activity. >> we show it improves your child's educational chances in life and it's critical we give parents the opportunity to do it quite forcing them to make the tough decision between paying the bills and being involved. >> assembly member mike gotto introduced the bills. less than a quarter parents with an annual income below $30,000 describe themselves as very involved in their child's education. he hopes the bill will change that. >> back to our rain. the heavy downpours sent millions of gallons of much-needed water to the reservoirs. we flew over the largest it res view, anderson reservoir, which is just 50% full. statewide state officials stress the importance of water conservation. >> at this reservoir in santa clara county, many are hold

being out hope we will get enough rain to get out of the doubt. >> i feel raze all the wind is picking up. >> these guys came here and see it and it's even flowing over. >> this view shows stevens creek reservoir is also close to capacity. other reservoirs aren't as fortunate. lexington at had 44%, and anderson at 51%. overall the ten reservoirs in the south bag are at 56% of capacity as of friday afternoon. and while water not res scores is at least visible, ground water supplies levels are low. >> we don't know what will happen next year. this could be one decent year followed by several more dry years. >> officials request the water district say despite the rain, conservation efforts need to be taken seriously. >> until we are fully recovered and ground water levels and statewide res scores are back tonearmal, we should still

continue those water cops vision habits that we've adopted. >> back at this reservoir visitors take a moment to reflect. >> i took a few pictures. you don't see that often. i've only seen it when there's el nino type weather. >> the water at uvas water will continue to spill over throughout the weekend. lisa argen joins us now with the accuweather forecast. while i was out there at the reservoir yesterday, officials were telling me it's been three years since the water was able to spill over. >> that's amazing. and five years since san francisco has had nearly 19 inches of rain. march has been a bonus month, as you know. the average is about -- is about 3.2ed. this is a 1 on the i believe packet scale. here is where we've had the heaviest rain, most saturated

soil and that's where we could have some problems. anywhere in the east bay and south bay perhaps a quarter inch. half inch to greater amounts in the hazer elevations. then a stronger storm after this one today will arrive tomorrow. so the flash flood watch until 5:00. these streams and creeks are running very fast. additional rainfall could cause flooding right on through tomorrow evening. here's live doppler 7hd. you see a smattering of light rain up in the north bay throughout santa rosa and occidental. geyserville and the sweep on top of mount st. helena showing a few showers by calistoga. right now from marin, southern marin to san rafael and moving over to the richmond san rafael bridge. this is what we are watching. it's a line of showers. and right now there's thunderstorms offshore. this will be continuing to inc. is south throughout the day today. so how are we doing so far this

season? much, much better than we were just a couple weeks ago. 99% of normal in san francisco. even though san jose has not seen a lot of rain in the past couple of days. 101 p.ars of normal with livermore, you too 98% of normal. you would like to see more rain and more is in the forecast through the weekend for you. but not a whole lot today. 51 san francisco. it's 47 san jose, 44 morgan hill. and a live look outside from our exploratorium camera from pier15 you will see the clouds. 47 santa rosa, 50 concord. good morning livermore, 48 for you. the winds will continue to be breezy today, accompanying the front. two more storms this weekend, one light, one moderate and feeling like spring, very much like spring next week. here are the wind gusts, anywhere from 25 to 35 miles per hour in san francisco from about 10:00 right on through 6:00. so the st. patrick's day parade had be breezy with scattered showers. here's the band of rain. 11:00 still well in the north bay. and by 2:00 some scattered

showers and the line continues to inc. is south throughout the afternoon with perhaps some heavier do you know pours. 11:00 we still have showers. and by tomorrow we are hooking at a 2 on our storm impact scale with moderate rain, anywhere from a half-inch to an inch of rain. pick this up 8:00 tomorrow with more widespread rain showers. some periods of heavy downpours are likely. but by 11:00 you notice still very scattered. then we continue to see 2:00 through 4:00 in the afternoon,. peninsula, the east bay looking at some showers. so rainfall totals from this morning right on through tomorrow night. you see the most in the santa cruz mountains. and in the north bay over an inch there. perhaps an inch in concord. it would be nice to see another inch in san francisco. but perhaps some urban flooding will accompany that. a winter storm warning through 11:00 on monday. check out these totals. 52 inches in donner. 30 inches around south lake. and we talked about the parade. it should be, you know, kind of a typical march day. upper 50s with some scattered

showers. back home hook for the heavier downpours. breezy winds. the seven-day forecast, don't forget to set your clocks ahead tonight. more rain tomorrow. a few early morning showers on monday. and the accuweather seven-day forecast featuring a drying trend with more sunshine and low to mid-70s throughout the middle of next week which will feel pretty good. >> thanks for the daylight saving reminder. i'm already dreading using an hour of sleep. >> i feel you. >> thank you. getting ahead in math and welcome aboard my starship. ahoy, mateys! it's full of things i love... like me brave crew... and my fellow space adventures

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>> the north bay has born the brunt of the latest storms. abc7 news reporter wayne friedman. >> one creek, two guys in get suits with boards. stephen and jeremy, are we really out of their mind or what. >> we were pretty concerned. that's why we wore the helmets. >> you will seal their death defying attempt later but this is what you get when a really bad storm in marin county turns out to be not so bad after all. >> did you think it would be worse today? >> what, the weather or my hair? >> make no mistake, they had their share of weather woes. a bad day for a bay tree. it fell and brought down powerlines. local roads and highways suffered a full compliment of fender benders and worse on this case on north san pedro road. this car went off the embankment, took out a light box and rolled. driver is okay.

the tow truck guy busy. how many of these today? and it's only barely noon. >> three. three before noon. >> is that a normal day? >> no. >> about the time he finished talking, another encouraging appearance by the sun, but not a permanent one. it yielded more raindrops. and inside the blank boutique, the last flood more than a decade ago feels like a distant memory. >> i really don't think we are going to flood here because it hasn't been consistent rain. >> no, just the fast running creek. all the better when a storm becomes a fearless ride. abc7 news. >> researchers at harvard university developed a new type of material. it's made from tiny cubes that fold down flat or pop up. it's pliable and can change depending on what it is needed for. it can stand the weak of an

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>> this is abc7 news >> thanks for waking i am with us. i'm chris nguyen. we start this half-hour with a quick look at the weather. here's lisa argen tracking the conditions where you live. >> good morning. here's a look at rain in the north bay. it will get together a little more throughout the day today. we are looking at some showers around geyserville. highway 101 around windsor and santa rosa. to the east where the sweep is on mount st. helena. further south san raw fell into mill valley and across the bay as you head toward hercules and vallejo. it's really this system here we are watching. you see it looks pretty dynamic. thunderstorms offshore. this will continue to sink south throughout the day. we have rate it had a 1 on our storm impact scale. anywhere from a quarter up. to half-inch of rain. it's a quick-moving burst of energy that would allow for

perhaps some flooding to occur here once again as a flash flood watch tense through tomorrow, 5:00 the coastal mop continues, inlapped valleys of the north bay. with he will time it out in a few minutes. chris. >> campaign chaos in chicago. protesters invaded a donald trump rally last night. scuffles broke out and at least one punch was thrown. two police officers were injured, including this man, who was hit in the head with a bottle. police arrested five people. trump blamed the protesters, claiming they left him no choice but to cancel the rally. but these demonstrations are happening more often. >> rising tensions cause clashes and violence at donald trump's rally in chicago. while fights were erupting inside the arena, protests

outside caused the campaign event to be cancelled. earlier in st. louis trump was interrupted several times by protesters. >> our country has to tough it up, folks. with have to toughen up. these people are bringing us down. >> trump fired back at the growing number of people disrupting his rallies. >> go home to mommy. get them out. troublemaker! go home and get a job. >> the incidents are becoming more frequent and more of a concern. wednesday a trump sparter in north carolina was charged with assault and battery for sucker punching a demonstrator while the young man was being escorted out by police. trump and the police say they discourage this type of behavior and encourage the safety of all attend december. but trump suggested to his supporters perhaps they should become violent. >> we aren't allowed to punch back any more. if you see someone getting ready to throw a tomato, knock the crap out of them, seriously. i would like to pun of them in

the face. ail tell you. >> he's dealing with allegations his campaign manager assaulted michelle fields. >> you don't grab a female reporter or any reporter. you don't grab them the way he grabbed me. >> trump called the allegations false. abc news, washington. political heavyweights from the past and present gathered for the funeral of former first lady nancy reagan. and even though he wasn't there this person,ed ronald reagan loomed large over the service. the love they shared was clearly felt. more from simi valley where the funeral was home. >> this was a private service for the people who knew nancy reagan the best and loved her the most. especially through the eyes of the late president, ronald reagan. >> when he was on a movie set,

or on the road an an electorate, or as gore nor, or as president, he wrote her every single night. >> former canadian prime minister brian matusz lone any read from a letter ronald wrote to nancy from 1981. >> how do i love thee? let me count the ways. for me there is no way to count. i love the whole gang of you. >> my parents were two halves of a circle. >> her two children paid tribute to their mother, while acknowledging theirs was not always a close relationship. >> but there were moments in our history when all that was going on between us was love. i choose to remember those moments. >> among the first ladies and past president and some of hollywood's biggest stars, there was a large measure of comfort in nancy reagan's passing. a strong sense that she will be where she wants to be. >> most importantly she will once again lay down alongside

the man who was the love of her life, how they always wished to be, resting in each other's arms, only each other's arms, until the end of time. >> in simi valley, laura anthony, abc7 news. >> president obama also honored nancy reagan's legacy in his weekly address. he praised her devotion to her family, her husband and her country. he also hay lighted her advocacy for so many issues that affected americans and herself. >> she raised awareness about drug and alcohol abbas. she was a staunch supporter of american veterans. and after her own battle with breast cancer and a mastectomy, she spoke in personal terms about the need for women to get mammograms. >> the president said he hopes to honor her legacy by helping to find a cure for the disease that took her husband's life, alzheimer's disease. 5:39 is the time. people are marking the

anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck japan five years ago. the 9.0 quake triggered a 23-foot tsunami. nearly 16,000 deaths were confirmed. it was the largest earthquake ever to hit japan, and it led to the worst nuclear disaster since chernobyl. so far 167 fukushima children are suspected of having thyroid cancer. experts disagree he whether the cases are connected to the meltdown. the red cross said 20,000 people still live in contrary housing. and the tsunami wave reached across the pacific to our california coast lane, dossing around bodies in santa cruz harbor. a dozen harbours suffered $100 million in damage.

>> what you are hearing and seeing is the sound of -- n.a.s.a. created a major milestone in the space exploration. it's the first rocket engine intended for deep space missions. a your honor any n.a.s.a. dreamed about for decades. but the engine is actually left over from space shuttle programs that were reburned. astronaut scott kelly who just returned to earth after a year in space said he's retearing on april 1st. he holds the record for the most consecutive days spent in space by an american. it gave him a lot of time to reflect on what his next steps schaub. he didn't offer any specifics but lax forward to continuing his 30 years of public service in ana role. the 106-year-old woman who stole our hearts after she danced with president obama is back in action. the while stone she's celebrating today at the nation's capital. and here's a live look pointed

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people when she danced at the white house with the president is celebrating another milestone today. virginia mclorn is turning 1007. washington december is helping her celebrate by throwing a big party. the president also sent her a gift, a presidential medal of honor for her years of public service. the video went viral on the white house's facebook page. you probably heard of a horse stampede, but this is a whale stampede. dave appearedder sop said the mammals can start jumping like this without any cause. he said it's the most amazing thing he's seen in 20 years of whale watching. sometimes happiness is as i am simple as having a good friend by your sides. these chimpanzees recently met. they can't get enough of each

other. the sanctuary in florida posted this with the caption they didn't want to hit go. not much is known about them but one spent 18 years at a zoo without a companion. hope any they won't be separated anytime soon. so great to see, lisa. >> like us, right? >> yes, you and me together on saturday morning. >> i'm tracking more rain. the first system coming this later open today will be the weaker of the two. but a live look outside from the sutro tower camera. we are looking at a few scattered showers, breezy southwest i understand with will arrive, as well. i'll time it out in a few minutes. >> thank, he'sa. plus an overtime thriller for the cal bears. how did they i'm chris bosh. when i was sidelined with blood clots in my lung, it was serious. fortunately, my doctor had a game plan. treatment with xarelto®. hey guys! hey, finally, somebody i can look up to...

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that. welcome back. we are taking a live look from our east bay hills camma. we are about an hour away from sunrise this morning. time is 5:44 and the temperature is 53 degrees in the city of san francisco. lisa argen will have the full forecast for us when she returns. the place where the real world meets with the virtual world is being developed here hn the bay area. jonathan blew many takes us inside the high-tech glasses that are making augustmented reality a reality. >> this is the most submerse i have augustment readality that pests on the manet. >> the team is so confident, they just didn't built these ghasts, they built a contraption to mount a camera inside them to prove i'm not ma lose nateing. this is not virtual reality. augmented reamty is something everyone did. >> you see the real world in the background. it's transparent and there is no blockage. you can interact with the

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>> they are making another bold claim. he said five years from now you won't be checking your phone anymore, you will look up and point. >> people will look back at the e ra of phones and say that was insane. >> jonathan bloom, abc7 news. >> 5:47, the time. and the rain pretty much a keyality for us this weekend >> that's right. we are getting back to where we should be for this time of year. and we have flight concerns across the bay, particularly in the north bay where there's a flash flood watch. next system coming in today as a 1. bringing a quick burst of rain, anywhere from quarter up. throughout the east bay, the south bay, the peninsula and upwards of half-inch in the north bay. we are swollen rivers and streams and creeks here and the soil is, of course, pretty saturated. the national weather service is concerned that we could see some flooding right on through 5 california tomorrow when we get our stronger system. so for marin and sonoma, be advised of that. live doppler 7hd. a few showers from central marin

and santa rosa and around middletown. geyserville, a few scattered lies showers. and further south right over the bay. 580, the richmond san rafael bridge from san rafael over into richmond, vallejo and hercules in the next few minutes. and looking at east on 580 a few showers there. the bigger picture shows this narrow band of rain to the north. we've got thunderstorms offshore. this is all the way up towards mendocino. that's going to you usher in the next band of rain. we are doing get well with 28 inches, 95% of normal in santa rosa, mountain view 11 inches, and that brings you to 94% of normal. and oakland just over 13 inches, about 80 percent of normal. maybe another inch in oakland and that also will certainly help your season to date. 47 in san jose right now. good morning morgan hill. 44 for you. 51 san francisco.

52 in oakland. our exploratorium camera you see the clouds. a bit of a lull for most of us in the precip. 50 concord. livermore at 48. we will be looking at the winter storm warning lasting through monday. and once the snow gets going around midday, it's really not going to stop right on through monday. we are talking about a lot of snow. so two more storms this weekend. one light today, one moderate tomorrow and a dry and warmer with widespread 70s next week. here's a look at our winds gusting anywhere from 25 to 35 miles an hour throughout the early morning hours. midmorning, i should say, until 6:00 in san francisco. so that includes the parade, a little breezy out there out ahead of the system. 11:00 the rain from cloverdale to santa rosa. 2:00 still in the north bay. inc. ising south throughout the afternoon. and we will continue to see the scattered showers into the evening hours in the east bay, the south bay, the santa cruz mountains right through 11:00. but by tomorrow we've got a more

impressive system, anywhere from a half-inch to an inch of rain and more flooding is likely. in the north bay around those particular areas, that tend to rise above the banks and the low-lying area. from santa rosa through the south bay we have the rain right on through the morning hours to the midst morning hours. more scattered into the afternoon. so the periods of rain all throughout your sunday and that will allow for the rain totals from today through tomorrow to press up to over an inch in the north bay. a half-inchhrom mountain view. we talked about the no snow, how it's going to start midday and not stop. that will bring anywhere from 3 to 4 feet in the higher elevations. 62 in oakland. 59 napa. the breezy winds. don't forget to set your clock ahead. with all the rain you will probably go to sleep in, you know, you won't even notice that you have lost an hour. early morning showers on monday. look what happens, upper 60s tuesday. it will feel pretty good wednesday, thursday and friday

with sunny skies and mild temperatures. >> people who have to wake up at like 3:00 umbrella in the morning >> i don't know who that is. >> lisa, thank you. turning to sports now, the warriors got pay back last night at oracle arena against the portland trail blazers. will the niners keep calling kaepernick? here's the sports report. >> good morning. last time the warriors played portland, damien lillard went off and the blazers won big. that got steph curry's attention. he came out firing and the dubs buried the blazers. maybe the best point match-up in the league. klay thompson pretty good shooter. the first quarter, his 200th of the season. steph gives to iguodala, who lived with a sprained ankle. back to steph for three and the 11-point lead. steph curry almost laws it, gets it back. step back. warriors and blazers set a new nba record with 37 combined

threes in the game. andsome get some, damien! heim off the window. 34 for steph. steve kerr said he wants simple. to iguodala, anderson. simple works. kerr loving it. seven threes in the first half. 23 at the break. finished with 37. steph also 23 at the half and the warriors break 80 at halftime for the first time this year. defense optional in this game. 81-61. third quarter steph becomes the quickest player ever to hit 1500 threes as the warriors roll over everything, including -- here comes bogut! 128-112. 47 in a row at home. they host phoenix tonight. college coops, facing utah. cal bear. this was a tight game. the 7-point lead. under a minute left. the and-one. utah taking the lead. 66-65. utah still up one.

final ten seconds. right place, right time, and cal is leading by 2. but on the final play with 4 seconds left, look at h m go all the way and he lays it up and in! they didn't want to foul him so they end up going to overtime tied at 70 and in o.t. eats the big austrianian. 82-78 was the final. utah advances to the championship against oregon and cal will get ready for selection sunday. he thinks that's the game winner. but .08 second left. challenge his inner step. from 60! got it! forcing a fourth overtime. and uconn ends up winning the game 104-97 in quadruple o.t.. no colin kaepernick trade at this point. the 49ers now posturing a bit that maybe they just might keep their up happy quarterback. we will see about that. cleveland actually might be his new home.

browns made an offer for kaepernick. believed to be a third-rounder. they might just take that. it's just a matter of reworking kaepernick's contract >> the broncos may not feel the urgency to trade for kaepernick, and he said he preferred the browns anyway because of the head coach hugh jackson. tonight we've got o k.c. and the spurs tip-off at 5:30. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >> a dream come true for a young ba

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>> it's saturday, march 12th. good morning and thanks so much for joining us. each chris nguyen. we're off to a mild start for our day today. here's meteorologist lisa argen with where we found the storm impact scale. hi, lisa. >> good morning. temperatures are cooler this morning. the winds will pick up, as well. we are looking at rain around our sweep. mourn st. helena from calistoga, southward toward highway 1301. from novato to san rafael and eastward to hercules. the richmond san rafael bridge, maybe a few showers north of that over over the bay. and the