occurring to ensure rumors and false information do not make their way through the school community. the press conference is scheduled for 11:00 this morning. matt, thank you. the driving force behind pixar is the latest movie exec accused of sexual misconduct. >> co-founder and chief john lassiter is taking a six-month sabbatical after admitting to missteps that made some employees uncomfortable. in an e-mail he apologized to anyone who received an unwanted hug or any other gesture they felt crossed the line in any way, shape or form. disney is the parent company of pixar and abc 7. it is 4:30 now. let's get a check of your weather and traffic starting with mike nicco. >> how this day unfolds with your accuweather day planner.

look at the temperatures, 52 to sunshine. 63 to 68. 62 at the coast. 70 inland at 4:00. and look at that, comfortable evening. the weather will be calm. can't guarantee the roads. 59 to 63. here's sue. >> so far we just have very light conditions. one trouble spot. san mateo bridge is looking great for a 15-minute drive from 880 over to 101. and overall as we mentioned green is great. we don't have any slow traffic out of the central valley, probably slow this morning. this afternoon is another story. a sig alert, emergency guardrail work happening before 4th street. you can see the red sensors popping in there. that is slow traffic. two lanes blocked and there was an overnight crash that caused the guardrail to be broken into and they are fixing it with caltrans.

i am watching developing news from our live desk. an escaped inmate captured in stockton and we have learned the santa clara county sheriff's office plans to provide an update some time later today. we're watching for that. they escaped from the courthouse in palo alto. the two men were in an suv that chp officers tried to pull them over on the interstate 5 yesterday afternoon. after a short chase mcleod was arrested after a walmart. bivens jumped into the driver's seat and drove off. he got away and was last seen driving this 1999 green ford explorer. we have the license plate number, 7 tyy 50. both men are facing an armed

prison sentence. >> thank you, jessica. uber admits it broke california law in trying to conceal a cyber attack that exposed personal information of 57 million customers and drivers. hackers took names and e-mail addresses, even driver's numbers. uber paid them $100,000 to delete the information they stole and keep quiet about the attack. the company says there's no evidence that information was misused. they were required to alert state regulators to the breach. major shake-up at hewlett-packard. meg whitman is stepping down early in the new year. just five months ago she said she planned to stay at the company after uber was widely reported to be considering her as ceo. whitman has been at hpe since 2011. she oversaw the elimination of tens of thousands of jobs. no more marijuana ads on san

francisco muni. its board voted to ban all pot ads on vehicles and shelters. right now there are 130 medical marijuana ads on the sides of buses. they'll be gone once contracts for the ads space expires. muni tells abc 7 news the ban is in response to complaints from riders. the agency also says it wants to remain consistent with muni bans already in place for tobacco, alcohol and firearms. san jose's fire chief announced he is leaving after 25 years to the city. "the mercury news" reports chief curtis jacobson's last day will be december 15th. assistant fire chief robert sapien jr. will be serving as acting fire chief as the city searches for a new chief. >> we are hearing from a san rafael fire of three, who was detained by i.c.e.

here he is just outside the correctional center in elk grove near sacramento. you can see hugo majia there and his wife and children hugging after his release last night. the undocumented construction worker was detained in may when he showed up at travis air force base to work a government construction job. since then mejia's family and complete strangers have been fighting to get him released. >> waiting to see my family is what i want right now. i have to say thank you to everybody. they know me. >> mejia still faces an uphill legal battle as he seeks asylum here in the u.s. he's facing a ninth circuit court of appeals case to determine if i.c.e. actually acted legally or illegally this past spring.

>> people are rushing to get ready for thanksgiving day tomorrow. catching up with shoppers in the last-minute frenzy. >> this is the best one. >> reporter: meet this woman who baved the crowds at costco tonight. she's rushing to get all her shopping done for thanksgiving. >> i've been to costco four times this week. >> reporter: some people came with a game plan, even calculating the best time to come. >> i tried to be specific about what time, let's go when everybody else is at home having their dinner. >> reporter: at 5:30 the parking lot was full. inside the aisles were bustling. >> we've got croissants, pie, raisins and egg. >> reporter: it's not just grocery stores experiencing the surge, best buy are preparing for the onslaught of customers looking forward to the thanksgiving and black friday sales. >> we have door busters on thanksgiving day. and then even on friday, the same thing, other deals that

came out just for that day. >> reporter: some aren't concerned with the deal. they just need to get in and out. they take advantage of some stores like safeway open 24 hours. >> today it's salad and we'll see what else we need by tomorrow. >> reporter: something will come up? >> happy thanksgiving. >> you, too. >> reporter: and don't worry if you're a procrastinator certain safeways are open on thanksgiving day until 6:00 p.m. reporting from san jose, abc 7 news. >> for black friday some people are selling their old uniforms for best buy or walmart so you can skip the line. >> no. >> and sneak into the store and take stuff. >> if you're wearing an old form evaluate your life choices. if you're planning to do some shopping on black friday, we do have you covered. check out our shopper's guide and abc7news.com. it includes ads for specific stores and some of the bargains to look out for. how to dress this morning,

how about low to mid-50s along the east bay shore, even up to 59 in richmond. the cool spot, oakland and union city at 52. 55 in fremont and about 60 in albany. there is one warmer. antioch and also brett wood and also livermore and pleasanton in the upper 40s. you can see clear conditions here from our exploratorium camera at pier 15. watch out for the fog this morning. it will be with us all through the morning commute and will spread into parts of the bay the next several cool to warm on mass transit and hazy sunshine if you have to take a ferry today. there's ferries running today, right? today, yes. i just wanted to make sure. 65 in tahoe today. 78 in fresno. the 90s are hitting los angeles and palm springs. and for tomorrow about 90 down there, 76 in fresno. and then you can see 61 in tahoe with some sprinkles possible. travel today and tomorrow i-5 north from about here out from

stockton, i guess i should say, northward. there could be some issues with the wet weather. a quick look at what will happen in tahoe the next seven days. sprinkles possible for thanksgiving. it gets breezy saturday, rain turns to snow sunday. monday morning we've got a chance of snow showers and then temperatures finally cool out of the 50s and 60s, back into the 40s. they'll start making snow again. i'm looking at the bay bridge toll plaza behind you there. tell us all about it. you have some slow traffic approaching just in the cash paying lanes, though. so if you can head to the right side of the roadway, the left side looks like a slight delay. if you're traveling from hercules down the 80 corridor into san francisco that includes the bay bridge you're looking at a nice 25-minute drive. if you have to be up this hour at least the traffic is relatively light. you can see just a tiny little bit of slow traffic coming out of tracy but not much like we're used to for this time of the morning and we still have this problem in san francisco.

it's a sig alert. some guardrail damage so they had to block off two lanes of traffic to repair that guardrail and there's no eto but traffic seems to be improving. it was quite slow coming from the 280 split earlier so we'll check back with chp and see if they are able to give us an estimated time of opening when we come back. president trump breaking his silence on allegations against roy moore. why he's urging voters to stick with the alabama republican. his fame once rivaled the beatles. a look at the life of david cassidy and the reaction

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it is 4:43. fans and celebrities paying tribute to former teen idol david cassidy. he died as a result of complications from dementia yesterday. cassidy rose to fame for his 1970 starring role as keith partridge. his song "i think i love you" spent three weeks on the charts at number one even beating out the beatles' "let it be." he had been in a hospital for organ failure. he was 67 years old. reaction from celebrities has been pouring in all night long. gloria gainer sent this via twitter saying my thoughts and prayers are with the loved ones of david cassidy. his role as keith partridge that

brought music and laughter into the homes of millions and then she sent out a picture of him as well. and singer marie osmond said heartbroken over the passing of david cassidy. he graced the covers of teen magazines with my brothers in the 1970s. my condolences to his family and then showing some old pictures of cassidy. and actor ben stiller say iing made a huge impact on my cultural universe. >> two new developments on the sexual harassment allegations involving alabama senate candidate roy moore and fired cbs news anchor charlie rose. moore went on cable tv last night to defend himself and gayle king is sounding off on late night tv about her former co-anchor. here is stephanie ramos. >> reporter: president trump doesn't usually hold back his opinions but for 12 days he didn't say much about the sexual

misconduct accusations against republican senate candidate roy moore. >> mr. president, is an accused child molester better than a democrat? >> he totally denies it. he says it didn't happen and, you know, you have to listen to him, also. >> reporter: the president, who has also had sexual allegations made against him, sticking with the former alabama judge's denials. eight women have come forward saying they were in some ways sexually assaulted by moore 40 years ago, some were teens at the time. the president insisting there is no other option in this race. >> what do you think about his candidacy? >> i can tell you one thing for sure, we don't need a liberal person in there, a democrat -- >> reporter: in a tuesday night interview on the alabama cable network, moore vehemently denounced the allegations against him. >> i never dated under aged women, and i never engaged in sexual misconduct with anybody. >> reporter: but women we spoke to in alabama said moore had a reputation. >> he preferred younger women

and to keep an eye on the young girls while they were working because he would try to date them, and sometimes it made them nervous. >> reporter: sexual allegations rocking both the political and media world. accusations of sexual misconduct against veteran journalist charlie rose have cost him his job at cbs news, pbs, and bloomberg tv. rose first apologized to his accusers and then later said this to splash news. >> do you want to say anything to those accuse he is, the people accusing you of these wrongdoings? >> it's not wrongdoings. >> reporter: gayle king spoke and called all of this very painful. stephanie ramos, abc news, washington. it's 4:46. a local casino is now disputing allegations of money laundering. artichoke joe's casino in san bruno faces an $8 million fine for violating laws against money laundering. the treasury department says the casino failed to implement methods to detect and report suspicious financial activity.

the casino says it upholds all regulations. san francisco fire and police departments will square off in an annual turkey carving event. volunteers include mayor ed lee, the fire chief's wife. they will join dozens to help prepare 1,6:pounds of turkey to feed more than 4,000 home bound residents. the meals will be delivered tomorrow. and speaking of thanksgiving let's check out the forecast from mike nicco. >> about 15 minutes of cardio yesterday at the gym. i may do an extra hour today just to get ready for tomorrow. here's a look from mt. tamalpais. we will become partly cloudy, the low clouds and fog will transition to hazy sunshine and high clouds will come back. we'll be near records again this afternoon. some sprinkles for the north bay tomorrow. and a better chance saturday

through monday. 70 in san francisco to about 76 in san jose. keep going south. we're pushing 80 in morgan hill and santa cruz, 72, at half moon bay. tonight clouds will come in about the same as this morning. a lot of upper 40s to mid-50s. you see the rain up there. there it is for today. it's going to stay to the north. but you can see the bleed of high clouds that will increase today. let's jump to tomorrow. you can see the rain bearing down on clover dale and ukiah. that's pretty much where it stays up until 7:00 and then from 7:00 all the way through 10:00, it could get moderate at times and then by 2:00 it's pretty much gone and we're left with high clouds and sunshine. here's a look at the rainfall totals. nothing at 4:00 in the morning and then we get measurable rain as far south as santa rosa and calistoga possibly even a stray shower out near brentwood. that would be the exception. a look at my seven-day forecast.

other than the sprinkles thanksgiving day looks mild once again but we'll stay out of record territory. we'll be cooler because of the increase in clouds. black friday looking delightful. a chance of showers develops saturday into sunday when it's wet and breezy in the 60s. early rain. hi, sue. good morning. let's take a look outside coming off the bay bridge of the skyway. the taillights heading westbound on 80 and headlights the eastbound direction. that apparently has been picked up. a sig alert due to an accident that caused that guardrail damage. so it looks like it's getting by there without any delay. we are seeing slow traffic up out of the central valley and we'll look at the slow traffic in san francisco. it is improving because the sig alert has been lifted. a look at some of your mass

transit options after this. >> sue, thank you. chp officers see a lot of people on the streets who need help. some of them are trying to do something to help out. officer matthew hamer and the grew have launched a blanket drive anyone who can help to drop off blankets. the office will be closed tomorrow and friday. pokemon is the big draw in the south bay this weekend. the money players will be competing for. >> worrying about one of the year's hottest toys. why you want to be careful where you buy your fingerlings. first this morning's tech bites. in today's "tech bites" google as btes" google as big brother. the company confirms android firms have been collecting location data even when disabled. >> google claims it was never used or even stored yet google says it's ending the practice. >> flex design is calling it a

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we haven't even made it to thanksgiving. i want to talk about the rain potential for saturday night, sunday and monday. i'll give you ann hour by hour look at that up next. some parents are putting out a warning about a popular toy i just found out about this morning. if you're a parent maybe you know about it. they're called fingerlings. some could be fakes. they are small, robotic monkeys. they can also be a unicorn or other animals that wrap around your finger. they move and make noises. they're so popular they're hard to find. some parents say they ordered them from third-party sellers on amazon and walmart.com only to find out they were counter if it. parents say the toys were poorly made and they don't move. >> i'm so out of touch. >> in this case i might be all

right. it's a freaky looking thing. >> people are still playing pokemon go. hundreds of people are expected to go to the south bay. the championships kick off on saturday at the san jose convention center this is video of the championships last year. it is for pokemon card and video game players. up to $50,000 in prize money, scholarships and gift cards are up for grabs but you have to win or collect enough points at the regional event before you get an invitation to the world championship. the warriors are helping w nation on gifts. the warriors are wavering ticket fees for all remaining home games this season. the warriors will have special with free ground shipping for online orders. sales start at 10:00 a.m. on friday. all right. take a look at what's going on with that wet weather.

you can see as we head towards about sunday, monday, and then it sunday, monday, and then it heads into the high country. sunday evening another batch comes in. it could leave wet streets behind. an issue getting back to work monday and sfo sunday evening. here's sue. >> we have slow traffic coming in off the bay bridge, but we've got more problems due to an earlier sig alert, guardrail repair, and that has just been cleared out. we're looking pretty good this morning. let's take a live look at the slow traffic for the guardrail

repair. oh, good, it's cleared. green is great. we'll check on your options, ace train number one leaving the central valley on time. sue, thank you. the person known for leaving astronomical tips with tips for jesus is back. "the new york post" reports it is former pay pal vice president jack selby. he post add photo of a "post" article mentioning his latest big tip. he left a $5,000 tip after ordering just $100 of drinks at an upper west sidebar. he's left tips are $1,500 and $2,000. new measures to stop thieves from stealing pills but not everyone is onboard. >> now another member of the 2012 usa gymnastics team says their doctor sexually abused her.

right now we are tracking breaking news from our live desk. a u.s. navy plane crashes overnight with 11 people onboard. i'm getting word on any survivors. the generous gift for first responders in the north bay to make sure they had a seat at this unbelievable feast. and take a look at this, how