>> live where you live, this is abc 7 news. >> we started this stretch of wet weather, already this tree came crashing down into this house in we are seeing a break in the weather. heavy rain overnight into the morning have cleared. isn't that beautiful a live look from our camera? it appears the waters are calm across the bay, even blue skies there. >> but it's a different story on mount tam. you can see often cloudy up there as well. >> that means we are tracking the threat of wet weather for self more days this week.

>> the rain will mean snow in the sierras. take a look at this resort in lake tahoe. lots of white stuff there. hey, mike. >> hey, how are you guys doing today? did you have that umbrella? you might as well keep it handy, as christian mentioned, i have rain in the forecast, just about every day but thursday, here's the left over showers, moving through the tri-valley, becoming a little heavier as you head into the eastern sections of fremont into the hill, down 680 into the santa clara valley. let me put this into motion. you can see, that's the last push from this morning, moderate to heavy rain at times, so let me tell you what will happen the rest of today by looking at your pm planner. it will be mainly dry at 2:00. 52 into 63 degrees. we will see isolated showers, 62 into 65 at 4:00. they become more scattered at 6:00. even a little more widespread at 8:00 a. chance of thunder does increase this afternoon t. heaviest rain will be in the

overnight hours, into tomorrow morning. so we're still on storm watch for this light storm. >> mike, thank you. back to villejo now where a tree came crashing into this home. that house at red tide. we just spoke with the homeowner, amy. >> reporter: hi, look behind me, they have been at it for a few hours this crew. but that's a lot of tree to move out of here t. city thinks they'll be done around noon or maybe even 1:00. then an inspector can go inside and see how bad the damage is. maybe they could down grade this tag to a yellow tag t. family say it's in a long stressful morning. when the huge oak first took t t the house the family thought it was an earthquake. >> when the first blanche hit, -- branch hit, we saw, check the floors, make sure there is no glass on the floors.

>> reporter: they went outside only to find it was the tree they had always worried about a. few years ago, they had looked into having it removed. >> it was a bunch of red tape and a lot of hoops to jump through and money. so we just decided to leave it alone at the time and here we are 11 years later and it's finally fallen. >> reporter: it fell at 2:15 this morning. a tree company came out later in the morning to start removing it so they could see the damage. officials red tagged it for now t. family is hopeful the home is bruise but not broken. >> i was up at 2:13 this morning. i wanted to go to sleep. i know i can't. so i'm just here waiting. >> reporter: i just talked to a spokes woman for the city. she doesn't know what the permit process was for tree removal back when this family tried it. right now she says few want to get your tree trimmed, you need a permit and it's free. if the inspector decides the

health of your tree is sick and needs to be removed. they can do that for $477. live in villejo, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you a. live look right now. that's where some travelers are still facing delays due to weather. even though you can see sunshine now. we see an average of 45 minutes for delays. there is some good news, airport officials tell us the weather is clear. it's overdue for delays later on today. >> starting today, passengers flying into the u.s. from eight predominantly muslim companies have to check in backpacks and electronics and ipads. matt keller is live at sfo with details. matt. >> reporter: kristen at midnight homeland security started letting the airlines know about the new security protocol. if you are a passenger in one of these countries and are you headed to the u.s., you will be able to bring this onto the

plane. however, will you not be able to bring this. welcome to sfo, where it seems like every person has a laptop or a tablet. they're a must have for business travelers, parent and their kids. yes. yes. devices are life savers. >> reporter: today homeland security announced they will stop people from eight muslim majority countries from bringing electronics bigger than a cell phone on u.s.-bound plaensz, laptops, ipads and gaming devices will have to be checked in and put in the cargo hold this comes as officials continues to be concerned about terrorists targeting airlines, similar to the airline downing in egypt back in 2015 and the 2016 attempted airline downing in somalia. >> what's likely happened is, that the government the u.s. government has gotb a development that a citigroup or individu -- group or individual has zwopd a device using a laptop or

electronic appliance. >> reporter: the large electronics ban will apply to non-stop flights from ten international airports in egypt, jordan, kuwait, qatar, saudi arabia, turkey and the united arab emirates, don't expect to do without your ipad or laptop in the u.s., procedures are already in place to mitigate the risk for domestic flights. >> they have done a really good job. there has not been anything major like 9/11. so i think security has done a good job. so i guess they do trust them. >> reporter: the government is following suit. it announced it is also banning large electronic devices coming from six of those countries. reporting live at sfo, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. this morning, president trump is warning house republicans that their seats in congress could be in jeopardy if they fail to pass the health bill. >> that conveyed during a meeting hours ago. the goal to repeal and replace

the centerpiece of the affordable care act, which aims to change how health care is finance and eliminate the mandate requiring most americans to have insurance. the house will vote on thursday, which is the seventh anniversary of the affordable care act. another big issue on the president's plate right now the fbi investigation into his campaign. >> federal authorities are trying to determine if either the president or his associates had any ties to russia and whether russia meddled in the election. abc news reporter has reaction from the white house. >> reporter: president trump back on the hill. the businessman tried to close the deal on the gop's american health care act. no mention of what happened just 24 hours before. fbi director james comey's public relations, they are investigating russia as the kremlin meddled in the election. >> it includes investigating the nature of any links between individuals associated with the trump campaign and the russian

government and whether there was any coordination. >> reporter: he wouldn't reveal who is under investigation. democrats on the house intelligence committee dropping names like campaign chairman paul manafort who was fired over the summer. >> paul manafort played a limited role beyond a period of time. >> reporter: manafort repeatedly denied connection to russia or the dnc hack. so has allie roger stone. >> to make it clear, i have no relationship with the russians. >> comey came out strong against president trump's unsubstantiated claims that president obama wire tapped him. >> so president obama could not unilaterally order a wiretap of anyone? >> no president could. >> reporter: supporters at trump's red state rally in kentucky last night questioned comey's credibility. >> i think he's lost trust two a lot of americans. >> reporter: the white house says it still has complete confidence in the fbi director. this morning, house speaker paul ryan said nothing new was

learned from comey's testimony. abc news, walk. on to developing news now, city police need your help identifying this woman in the batman shirt. she is accused of assault outside of a wal-mart. this is what happened, police say she intentionally rammed her car into five people on sunday. two have minor injuries. the under surveillance camera captured part of it. can you see herac up, narrowly missing a three-year-old and her mother. >> oh, oh. >> oh my gosh. >> oh my goodness. >> oh my gosh. injuring people? >> she intentionally backed up twice to get out of that parking lot. so we're calling it an assault with a deadly weapon. >> several people had to jump out of the way t. parking slot covered by cameras. police do not have a clear shot of her license plate, police say the woman was upset after she was not able to return batteries to the store. they believe she is in her late teens or early 20s. new evidence in the shooting

against the antioch police. they filed charges against anthony terry, he was shot and injured by an officer near mammoth way. we know the shooting took place after a pursuit after terry allegedly rammed the officer's car. terry suffered minor injury itself and is being held at the mart needs detention facility. new this morning, barry bonds will return to the san francisco giants to work in the team's front officer. the giants just announced bonds will represent the team at various events. borndz will appear at spring training tomorrow. he worked with the minor league players. he holds a major league record with 762 career home runs, he was linked to the performs enhancing drugs scandal. it's your chance to help with a good cause. >> a medical miracle the odds this young baby is overcoming

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italy is known for amazing food, fashion, beautiful vistas. there is something else that now makes it one of a kind. san francisco workers tackling wet streets on their way to the office. more rain is on the way. we'll have details ahead in this full accurate forecast.

>> now your accuweather forecast. >> the question of the morning on social media, was that really a 1?

when we look at the numbers for some of us, the rainfall amount itself were higher than on our storm impact scale. it didn't cause damage. that was the biggest concern for me. once you get into a two, you go at the time potential for damage. so we have a quarter of an inch at moffett field, nearly half an inch in redford city. this is the way it looked this morning, that's the clearing took place pretty quickly, sun came up, streets were still dry or still wet and the commute was that way all the way through 9:00. let's take a look to see what it's doing right now. it's wet down here at 280 and san jose. you see the showers up towards mount hamilton, we'll still have a few showers today into tomorrow. we got one more storm coming. breezy, lightning, hail, it's all possible, especially during the overnight hours while we are sleeping and only thursday do i have totally dry accuweather

forecast. livermore headed up to the pass. we have our moderate shower right now. can you see some thunderstorms, sacramento, roseville, heading up to grass valley, those are moving away from us. there could be thunder snow, heavy snow in the sierras today. here's our break. we need the sunglasses, this cold front comes in when it does, it will bring us heavier showers, still comfortable. the rest of us about 59 at palopal alto. we will top out 62 along the coast. 64 to 68 for the rest of us. tonight about 48 to 53 degrees. notice those yellows, oranges and reds, here's how it goes, from noon all the way up until 4:00. quiet. scattered showers across the north bay. we continue in the evening hours. we go to bed, 10:00, 11:00, that's when the activity starts, you see the yellow, oranges and

reds moving through the bay at 4:00 through about 7:00, residual rider showers for the end of the commute. we get a rush of cooler air. >> that could spark scattered showers around noon. notice that starts to taper as we head into the latter parts of the afternoon tomorrow. and then we're pretty dry thursday. maybe fog that morning. friday's storm, we follow up, the completely dry day, the strongest storm friday at 2:00. we still have a light storm for saturday, sunday, monday, which means they won't be washouts. there will be a chance of wet weather these days. >> is this stuff melting or adding to the snow? >> it's on the elevation. it is melting it down. it's adding it at the highest points on some soft ski slopes. so it's the spring ski season. >> gotcha. thank you. >> okay. when it comes to living a long life, apparently italy is the place to be. a new study ranks italy as the healthiest nation in the world. the mediterranean diet, rich in vegetables and olive oil is one

big reason, a baby born in italy today can expect to live into his or her '80s. how about us? where do we rank? the u.s. is at 34th healthiest country on earth. >> yeah. if you want to say forget the diet, maybe indulge in a one of a kind dining experience, we do have good news. >> okay. motivation at an exclusive wine country restaurant just got a bit easier. >> the french laundry, of course. taking reservations, that is a three-month window t. restaurant is opening up seat income advance to give more dpefts an opportunity to book a table. according to restaurant's website, pre paid reservations start at $310 per person. >> so it used to be a two-month window, extended. >> it's always nice to take a littlecy es that after a nice meal. apparently the same goes for

gl. >> coming up on abc news at 4:00, it's been one month since that disastrous flooding in san jose, the residents and what they are doing to clean up. how a car can end up being confusing and potentially dangerous. >> that story tonight an abc 7 news at 5:00. finding that perfect place

to take an afternoon nap can be one of the best feelings. so you can understand why a cat in chicago wasn't able to give up his favorite spot without a fight. >> it's fine, get you off the, please, can i, ow, ow, ow! okay. can you have the laptop. >> is that not just like a cat? >> yes. >> yes, absolutely. sleeping a cat should not be disturbed. >> that is the moral of the story. alex, a cat likes to nap. right. >> yeah. >> but isn't it bumpy? >> moving him is totally out of the question. speaking of adorable animals, we are all counting down to our puppy takeover to a national puppy day on thursday to get ready for our national adoption event. we are inviting you to show photos of a dog, we got great ones so far, this is a cricket dressed as a hot dog. >> all right.

check out this one. oa nice smile there. christy's dog just kicking back here. how cute. >> share your photos, very cute, puppies on 7. you can see your dog here or online, please join us on thursday starting on abc 7 morning. we will be streaming on puppy cam all morning long. can you check it out throughout the day. we'll let you know how you can take one home. we are super excited about this. >> it's very sootheing. out there in the corner, on your computer at work, yes, we are hoping to adopt a whole lot puppies that need forever homes from our six perfect part iners. >> thanks for joining us today. >> coming up next, our next newsca

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