atmospheric river. hi everybody. it's dry right now on live doppler 7. enjoy the sunshine this morning once it comes up. because that's about all we're going to get. increasing clouds today. temperatures chilly this morning. it's frosty out there. low to mid-50s by noon. mid-50s at 4:00 with the random showers starting, especially in the north bay. more showers developing at 7:00. heaviest rain is coming tomorrow. we'll talk more about that coming up. h hi, sue. >> we're looking at the macarthur maze, it's filling in. you're moving there. no stalls or accidents in the westbound direction there. but yeah, a little bit sluggish and bumper to bumper here. here's what you find when you get to the bay bridge tolls. metering light on at 5:20 this morning. drive time from hercules into san francisco. about 45 minutes and at least 15 of that is delayed here at the tolls. >> huge move by a major gun retailer in the wake of the

parkland shootings. >> dick's sporting goods, just announced it will no longer sell assault-style rifles in any stores. including the hunting focus brand in field and stream and not stopping there. matt keller live outside of dick's in san jose with the rest of the announcement. >> good morning, reggie and natasha. the ceo of dick's sporting goods says it's a staunch supporter of the second aemt amendment. we must keep them safe. the news policies are going into effect immediately. stack says that they removed assault-style rifles from the dick's stores after the sandy hook massacre but making that policy permanent. they're removing the same weapons from the sfeeld and stream source. dick's says they will no longer sell high capacity magazines to anyone under 21 years of age regardless of local laws. ceo spoke to george stephanopoulos.

and is ready for the backlash. >> we know it won't make anyone happy. when we look at what the kids and the parents and the heroes in the school, what they did and our view was if the kids can be brave enough to organize like this, we can be brave enough to take these out of here. >> edward stack says the alleged parkland florida school shooter bought a gun at dick's in 2017. it was not the gun used in the shooting, but they're not -- you can see the interview on good morning america starting at 7:00 a.m. reporting live in san jose, matt keller. abc 7 news. here at the live desk right now. i want to show you live images from florida where the governor of the state is expected to make an announcement in just moments about a major plan to keep students safe there. in fact, he's expected to announce a $500 million investment in student safety. meanwhile, i want to show you a short while ago where we saw

those marjory stoneman douglas high school students go back to school since the deadly shooting two weeks ago. police officers handed out flowers to those students who passed through a growing memorial on their way into the building this morning. for some, the thought of returning to school is actually too much to bear. julian lost his best friend in the shooting. take a listen. >> say if i do go back to the school and sometimes i go back and i'd be scared to go to the bathroom. i wouldn't want to leave the classroom at all. >> we also learned that there are students from other area schools gathered there this morning on the campus to pay tribute to the 17 lives lost on valentine's day. >> thank you, jessica. a go fund me account passed $2.5 million. we've put a link on abc7news.com if you'd like to donate. extra police officers will be patrolling a sebastopol high school over the next few days following the discovery of threatening graffiti.

administrators at analy high scho school. officers did not find additional indication of imminent threat. but administrators decided to send students home early as a precaution. a central valley man faces charges after authorities say he traveled overseas to join isis. 20-year-old bernard augustine was arrested in tunisia in the process of trying to enter libya. he was arrested and served time in tunisia in 22016 when he arrived on a flight that originated in san francisco. neighbors are in disbelief. he lived outside modesto. >> it's scary. that close to home. you expect that in the big cities, not in this tiny town. search of laptops and cell phones reveal that he sent messages praising isis and did internet searches on how to safely join isis. he could get up to 20 years in prison. san francisco mayoral candidate mark leno filed a complaint in superior court to

force fellow candidate london breed to remove acting mayor in front of her name on the ballot. he said it would mislead voters in the june 5th election. because she is no longer acting mayor. she was acting mayor when she filed her paperwork to run. weks later, she would be replaced by fellow supervisor, mark farrell. breed spokeswoman said that elections code doesn't allow a candidate to change his or her ballot designation after the dead liline to file for nominat. crews in santa rosa are making emergency repairs on riebli road. they were hoping to finish it by today. another big concern, protecting 1400 storm drains from fire debris in fountain grove. gravel bags and straw are the first line of defense. >> upwards of anywhere from inch a. to 2 inches possibly in the north bay. that's a concern of ours. it's a concern because we know that we're going to be testing our storm drain inlets again.

>> the national weather service says santa rosa received about 13 inches of rain since october. with more -- not one person received an alert. what the hell are we doing here? >> an emotional meeting in sonoma county as concerned leaders try to prevent another tragedy. >> another lawsuit against uber. what one group says the company is failing to do. we're staring at a light, then moderate storm. 1 and 2 on the storm impact scale. here's our first advisory. it has to do with the wind. it starts at 2:00 tomorrow morning through noon. i bet we'll have flooding out of the system also. i'll have the details coming up. looking outside this morning at almost 6:07. keeping you up to date with

6:09. uber is being sued for discrimination. a class action filed yesterday in superior court say not enough vehicles had wheelchair access. several bay area disability advocate groups are behind the lawsuit. members say they tested uber in alameda county and not a single

wheelchair accessible uber was available during 120 tests. uber issued a statement saying it's taking the issue seriously and looking for ways to make the service for inclusive. let's take a look at what's going on in walnut creek. you can see the traffic is actually moving. i don't know why it froze right there. it's moving nicely under frosty conditions. in fact, check out these temperatures in the inland east bay neighborhoods. freezing cold in san ramon. dubl dublin, pleasanton. pretty close in antioch. mt. diablo at 39. that's the warmer air coming in and the more moisture in that air that's going to set the stage for showers later on. mid to upper 30s around the bay shore into the south bay. low to mid-40s for oakland and pacifica. look at santa rose, 29. let's talk about what's going to happen with the activity planner. random showers about anywhere. on the bay, they're more dicey. exercising, mainly dry today. especially south of the north bay and get your yard ready for

the biggest soaking in seven weeks. temperatures today from 54 in half moon bay to san jose at 59. quick look at tonight's temperatures. mid-40s. 56 to 42 degrees. heavy rains on the way. we'll give you more details up next. here's sue. chp and bridge crews have been advised of a stall between the toll plaza and the high-rise which would be right here where our camera is. i'm not seeing it you but i am seeing a lot of brake lights across the causeway here. give yourself extra time. they'll need to get a tow truck to move the stall or bridge truck to move that stall out of the lanes. otherwise, we're looking at a moderate commute for your wednesday morning. very slow out of the central valley with about a 50-minute drive up and over the altamont pass. ace trains 1 and 3 running on schedule this morning. thank you, sue. how would you like to be on the field at the coliseum during an a's game?

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called i-pause. apologize for a comment he made about zionists. leslie wong issued a public apology in light of ongoing allegations of anti-semitism on campus. it led to a lawsuit against the administration of the university. his apology referenced an interview with a jewish news publication in which he refused to say that zionists were categorically welcome on campus. he said let me be clear, zionists are welcome on our campus. yesterday, the warriors spent the day with school kids in kevin durant's neighborhood in maryland. it was the team's idea after the president withdrew the invitation for the nba champs to visit the white house. instead, they went to the national museum of african american history and culture. they wanted it to be private. so no media was allowed. steph curry shared some of it on instagram. >> what's up? >> they said they don't like you because you a snake.

>> kids say the wildest things. >> but i said don't be talking about steph curry like that. >> that's right. you were defending me, right? >> first it was just really shady. >> i don't know why you tell someone that you're a snake. anyway, the warriors face the wizards at capital one arena. you can watch it on espn. you have a chance to be a hall of famer for a i summer, sort of. >> the a's are looking to hire people to be the hall of fame racing mascots for the upcoming season. the mascots are the ones who run in a race during home games. they interact with the fans and are part of the in-game entertainment. >> did you explain what a mascot was? >> i did explain it. you get to hang with stomper. >> which one? they're all three awesome. >> such a hard choice. >> i think i'd take ricky. because i like ricky being ricky. he talked about himself in the third person. >> uh-huh. >> always liked that.

have you heard of the fuji water effect? >> no. >> we'll talk about that and how the fuj war affect will bring us rounds of rain for three days. here's a look at san jose. the most likely area to be dry all day until 9:00 or 10:00. you'll see the most sunshine as the clouds return and bring the afternoon to evening showers. tonight, moderate to heavy rain and the breezes kick up as the first real chunk of energy hits us. the extended, a chance of rain through saturday. fujiwara effect is when they pinwheel around each other. that's going to happen. this low will pull this low down and that low will pull this low down and sit over the top of us and spin for about two days. that's why we're going to have so much rain out of this system. so it starts today as the rain comes back. scattered showers from noon to about 6:00 with the best chance up in the north bay. some moderate there in the yellow and then there you go.

during the evening hours, beginning the overnight hours, moderate to heavy rain hitting everybody. then the cold front. 3 5:00 in the north bayt keeps us going through 9:00 and up until 2:00 once it exits the south bay. so that's why we're going to have so much rain tomorrow and so much wind. i think we'll have some urban flooding. streets will flood and parking lots will flood. those areas where the drains aren't getting cleaned like they should be today, we could have flooding there and ponding on the roadways for both commutes. you can see the snow level drop down tomorrow night to 3500 feet. it will keep dropping down to 2500 feet. hail and snow and thunderstorms possible thursday night, friday and saturday. thn sunday is your best day to be outside. it's going to be wet and wild. sue? we're seeing brake lights past the civic center southbound on 101 in san rafael. as you make the turn there at

freitas parkway, you're moving at the limit. then you slow down to central san rafael and speeds at the limit south to the golden gate bridge. a beautiful shot this morning with four lanes in the southbound directio. everybody is moving at the limit into the toll plaza over and through the waldo grade and robin williams tunnel. we'll take a look at your drive times now. 58 to typically slow. tracy into dublin looking at 51 minutes. antioch to concord is about 25 minutes westbound on 4. there's your drive, san rafael into the city. less than 20 minutes. thank you, sue. imagine going to the grocery store and you walk out without any plastic. >> this could be the future. check out the store in the netherlands. it launched the first plastic-free supermarket aisle. environmentalists say they're starting small x transforming one aisle at a time. >> we wanted to say in a day where you can buy gluten-free,

dairy-free, all of these things free. just give us one aisle. that's a symbol of what change can be. >> the concept is catching on. former manchester united player richard eckersley launched a -- they fill them up with food and detergent. that concept is being done here in the u.s. >> at least at the co-ops and things. how is your quality of life? apparently the worst in the country. barbra streisand cloned her dog. that's not even the craziest part of this story. >> first, here's a look at what's ahead on "good morning america" at 7:00 a.m. good morning. coming up on gma. students returning to their classrooms at marjory stoneman douglas for the first time since losing 17 members of their community. we'll speak live with a young student and her father about their concerns and hopes this morning. plus, bring smiles, love and song to gma. dolly parton, the one and only

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of rain already falling from the south bay to the north bay. then look for tomorrow's evening commute. most of us 2/3 of an inch of rain. most of us over an inch by the evening commute. it's going to be tough tomorrow. reggie? muni riders continue to like their transit option. for the second year in a row. 70% of riders give an overall rating of excellent or goodbye the transportation agency. this is the highest satisfaction level on record. approval has been going up every year since 2010. about half of muni's 200 million annual riders use it to commute to work. barbra streisand loved her dog so much, she made two more. dog so much, she made two more. she cloepd her could tone ton. did he actual i can't remember. she dresses them in red and purple shirts. their personalities are

different from the original. she bought a third a distant cousin of her beloved samantha. i understand loving your dog. there are lots of dogs that need homes also. >> yep. >> those things are true. we love living here in the bay area. when it comes to quality of life, apparently that ranks last. >> yikes. this according to a new study by world news and report, it ranks us based on the natural environment. things like water, pollution, air quality and the social environment, including community engagement, social support and voter participation. where should you move if you want the best quality of life? north dakota? >> sometimes these survey studies, polls get it right. other times, they tell you to move to north dakota. >> i'm going to stay here and not clone my dog. google has been -- next at

6:00, new details as residents step up and voice concerns ziemt an incentive to track down whoever is shooting a bb gun at buses. a local school wants to become the first college to send a rocket into space. right now, you see live images of florida's governor. he's rolling out a $500 million plan to protect students.

good morning to you. 6:30 in the a.m. glad you're here with us. a lot of color in the sky behind us. perhaps rain today, mike. >> the most sunshine we'll get this morning and the most color as well. the clouds will be so thick, we won't see the sunset in most neighborhoods. let's show you the storm impact scale. this is the strongest storm we've had in seven weeks. you have to go back to january 8th for this incompetent toof -- type of a storm. it goes from 1 light to 2 moderate tomorrow. the potential of some fast winds up to 45 miles per hour. you can see it's pretty quiet out there. in the 12-hour planner, freezing cold in neighborhoods. mid-50s at noon with mostly cloudy conditions. cloudy with that stray shower in the north bay at 4:00.

more of us getting showers as the commute ends. looking pretty good. especially across the golden gate bridge from mill valley up and over the waldo grade into san francisco. we have drywall at the north end of the bridge by the first tower. that may be dissipating as cars are driving over it. just be aware that that's out there. otherwise, you're looking at about a 22-minute drive from san rafael into san francisco. elsewhere, metering lights were on at 5:20 this morning, excuse me. you're looking at about a 45-minute drive into hercules and a delay at the tolls. developing news about the i.c.e. raids going on in the bay area and beyond. today, we're expecting a big protest in downtown san francisco. >> immigration agents arrested at least 150 people and they say oakland's mayor blocked i.c.e. from arresting more. reporter amy hollyfield is live in san francisco for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning,

natasha. oakland's mayor making national news this morning for that warning that she put out. the story is going to stay in the headlines today. a protest is scheduled for here in front of the i.c.e. building in san francisco where protesters plan to call for an end to the arrests of immigrants. i.c.e. agents say about half of the people they arrested since sunday have criminal convictions in addition to their immigration violations. that includes armando nunez salgado. he was arrested in napa and is a documented gang member and convicted criminal. i.c.e.'s deputy director specifically called out oakland mayor libby schaaf in his statement for her warning immigrants saying, quote, 864 criminal aliens and public safety threats remain at large in the community and i have to believe that some of them were able to elude us thanks to the mayor's irresponsible decision. here is the warning that the mayor gave over the weekend. >> yesterday, i learned

information from multiple sources that there is potentially an i.c.e. activity >> the mayor has responded to the criticism saying, quote, it is oakland's legal right to be a sanctuary city and we have not broken any laws. we believe our community is safer when families stay together. the protest is scheduled to start at noon here in front frt i.c.e. building here on sansome street. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. now, a live desk update. >> brand new, only minutes ago, we watched as florida governor rick scott announced a major action plan. $500 million investment to keep florida students safe. all of this comes after the death of 17 people at a high school in parkland florida two weeks ago. governor scott said, quote, f o florida will never the same after the shooting. it includes a mandatory officer at every single public school in

florida at all hours. he said his investments will include metal detectors, bulletproof glass, steel doors. it includes a hotline to report suspicious activity. those are just some of the items and all of this as students return today to stoneman douglas for the first time since that shooting. back to you. san francisco police released graphic body cam video showing the barrage of gunfire that ended in the capture of a homicide suspect. it just seems never ending. it started when police arrested joel armstrong who officers spotted inside an rv earlier this month. he fired two rounds at officers. seven officers fired approximately 65 rounds in the vehicle after they heard dpun fire from inside. police released the body cam video during a town hall meeting last night. >> get more ammo! >> incredibly, no one was hit in this exchange of gunfire near

alameda and at that hara streets. armstrong eventually surrendered. he's accused of killing a man, wounding another and carjacking a driver on february 16th. happening today, the suspect arrested in connection to a deadly shooting in broadmoor are set for hearing this morning. the two will be arraigned in san mateo county. they killed a couple at the hillside market on sunday. a third victim wounded is expected to survive. police say the victims and the suspects got into an argument that led up to that shooting. developing news now, the el sobrante lie brarly likely be closed after a fire damaged the building. the flames started outside the library around 8:30 last night. the fire then spret to the roof causing the damage you saw there. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. happening today, supervisor aaron peskin is conducting a hearing at city hall to get an update about the faulty fire call boxes. abc 7 news reporter lyanne

melendez alerted you to this problem earlier in the month. the department of technology was supposed to cover them with custom-made bags. they ran out and so covered them with towels and electrical tape. today supervisor peskin will ask for a report on the boxes covered with towels. the boxes still use the old 19th century telegraph technology that sends a message to the nearest fire station. san jose wants to hear your thoughts on a proposed mega campus for google. the newly formed station area advisory group meets for the first time at city hall tonight at 6:00. yesterday we learned that the google village would be located near the diridon transit hub. many fear that a new campus with thousands of high-paid employees will make the housing crisis worse. dozens voiced their concerns at a meeting with the group silicon valley rising last night. >> we think long-term, we'll be able to afford living on your own. >> we're coming up with a plan to see from them. that's investment this is affordable housing and in

transit and our public education system. >> silicon valley rising finalized a list of five principles it wants to see in a deal with google including fighting displacement, ensuring family, supporting jobs, supporting diversity and tech and mitigating traffic. a charter bus company is offering a $10,000 reward to try to stop a rash of bb and pellet gun shootings targeting bus esb. at least five buses have been hit. some are tech buses carryig google and apple employees. they're not clearly marked so chp officers don't necessarily believe the tech workers are targeted. the chp has increased patrols along interstate 280 where most of the shootings have happened. let take a look at temperatures because we've got frost in the south bay. look at scloir santa clara 31. everybody else, pretty much in the mid to upper 30s until you get to morgan hill at 30. los altos at 42.

those are the extremes. we've got 35 in newark. 34 in redwood city. livermore, freezing cold and brentwood and fairfield. 29 in novato. 30 in sebastopol. alameda, low to mid-40s. san francisco the warm spot at 47 degrees. not a lot of breeze out there this morning. as you cross the golden gate, it's kind of dry right now. for the roads, just watch out during the afternoon hours. north of there, we could have spotty showers for the evening commute. watch out for that cold weather this morning. temperatures up to 15 degrees colder than yesterday. becoming breezy on the bay during the afternoon hours. notice the green splotches, the light rain and the showers for this afternoon. it's mainly in the north bay while we warm to 54 to 59. we'll call is warm. that's about 20 degrees warmer than this morning. well short of where we should be. we should be in the 60s. tonight a milder night with mid-40s to low 50s. notice more greens, yellows and oranges. that's when the moderate to heavy rain rolls in. the first advisory for this

system is a wind advisory. fastest winds, 2:00 in the morning until about noon tomorrow. they'll be coming out of the south at about 15 to 35 miles per hour, which means the east-west bridges hold on with both hands. gusts up to 45 miles per hour in the ridge tops. difficult driving is the biggest challenge. we'll talk about the commutes, because they're going to be a mess tomorrow. how about today? here's sue. not bad. we have areas of slow and go as we always do across the san mateo bridge. we had an earlier stall reported. you're looking about a 30-minute drive time from hayward on 880 through the toll plaza along the causeway and up and over the high-rise into foster city and the san mateo side of things. elsewhere, we'll look at the mass transit options. if you'd like to go that route this morning. 56 b.a.r.t. trains on schedule. golden gate ferries and buses looking good this morning. ace trains 3 and 5 running on schedule. take a look at some of your drive times. 680 from highway 4 in martinez

to walnut creek. a nice drive. 24 into oakland is looking great. there's your slow traffic up and over the altamont as is per usual. westbound 580 into dublin pleasanton. just in, the the body of refrpd billy graham has just arrived -- it will lie in honor at the capitol. they will honor the late evangelist today. graham was known to be a spiritual counselor to many presidents, bothroom and -- republican and democrat. his funeral will be friday at the billy graham library back in north carolina. back to you. thank you, jessica. an epidemic of car break-ins in san francisco keeps getting worse. one of the incidents caught our attention because of who it involved and where it occurred. this time, it was the head of

san francisco's firefighters union. he says this was his third car break-in. this one really upset him because it happened in broad daylight right outside of city hall. it's amazing. i was thinking, too, my alarm must have been going off crawling through the car and nobody said anything or did anything. >> o'connor vebted nted on twit saying he's fine. #no problem here. he tagged interim mayor mark farrell. the mayor says is upcoming budget should reflect resource toss help fix the crisis. he has spoken with police about more staffing. sky 7 was above a railroad yard in pittsburgh where chemicals leaked from two tank cars. a shelter in place order was lifted about an hour later after crews contained what appeared to be a sodium sulfide leak. nobody was hurts. the sharks didn't see this coming. a product once rejected by some of the biggest investors in america just sold for a billion dollars. >> with prom season approaching,

some local teens are trying to make dreams come true for hundreds of girls. you're looking live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. exchange. in the green, up about

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download it now. there's a look at the storm from the perspective of the entire state. it stays mainly north of 80. a storm moves into tahoe. if you're headed that way, winter storm warning. 4:00 this afternoon to 10:00 saturday. that's thursday, friday. saturday. up to 7 feet in spots. snowfall 3 to 5 feet. maybe to 4,000 or 5,000 feet. 16 inches above 2,000 feet. driving today, fine. up to an inch in some of the higher elevations by 7:00. tomorrow evening, already 1 to 2 feet. by friday evening, if you're heading out, already 3 to 4 feet. not going to be easy. reggie, natasha. >> mike, thank you. this is what everyone is talking about this morning. one of the nation's largest sporting goods stores is taking a stand in the gun debate. >> talking about dick's sporting goods. it's permanently ending the sale of assault-style rifles in all of its stores and not stopping there. abc 7's matt keller live outside

of dixon, san jose with the big announcement. matt? >> reporter: the ceo of dick's says the policies will go into effect immediately and calling on politicians to follow his company's lead. this move is, of course, in relation to the florida school shooting that happened on february 14th. dick's ceo, ed stack, says they had removed assault-style rifles from the dick's stores after the sandy hook massacre but is now making the policy perm nernt. they're removing the same wednesday on from the 35 field and stream stores. dick's no longer sells high capacity magazines or any gun to anyone under 21 years of age regardless of local laws. he spoke with george stephanopoulos on gma. >> to think about the loss that the kids and parents had, we're taking the guns out of the stores permanently. >> stack describes the company as staunch supporters of the second amendment but pushing

politicians to pass gun control laws similar to their new policies. you can see the whole interview on "good morning america" starting at 7:00 a.m. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. thank you, meat. congress is investigating the growing number of -- >> if that 59 feet had finalized in a tragedy and if it happens in the future, we are all going to be held to account. >> concord democrat describes how close an air canada flight came to hitting a line of planes. it nearly landed on an active sfo taxiway in july. he spoke during a house hearing yesterday. abc 7 news asked a retired airline captain if pilots face more challenges at sfo than at other airports. >> i don't think any of you incidents are alarming. and it really -- none of them have anything to do with the airport, per se. as any airport with parallel runways, it demand vigilance.

>> runway incursions scored -- have soared 83% from 2011 to 2017. he says beau the faa and ntsb agree that developing better voice recorders to document incidents could help explain why it's happening. a group of cal students is trying to become the first college team to accepted a rocket into space. the daily californians reports the student organization at berkeley has invited other universities to participate in the project. the rocket, eureka 1, uses liquid oxygen and propane as propellants. they hope to reach 35 kilometers past the boundary to outer space. the team hopes to test the rocket on april 7th. we wish them luck. check out this freeway rescue with an infrared filter. the chp was called in to berkeley for reports of someone running around on interstate 80. officers with the help of a chp chopper found a 16-year-old girl who was missing and considered at risk. now, to your morning money

report. google's new smart camera is on sale. >> it's called google clips. it uses artificial intelligence to decide what pictures to take. if it sees your baby smile, it will snap a few pictures. the camera costs about 250 bucks. amazon is buying ring. reuters reports it will likely be for more than a billion dollars. ring makes the wi-fi connected cameras and door wells. this acquisition helps amazon better compete with google's nest which makes cameras. all the investors, besides kevin o'leary rejected the pitch when the business was called door bot. as trading gets under way this morning, you can see that we're up more than 100 points. interesting new study. it finds that diverse audiences are driving most of hollywood's biggest blockbusters. for example black panther, as well as the most watched tv shows. >> it's time for the industry to adjust. minorities account for the

majority of ticket sales for half of the top ten films worldwide. tha's according to this report out of ucla. movies with diverse casts out-perform films that don't show raciich diversity. right now about 14% of lead roles in films go to minorities. it can only get better. abc 7 is your oscar station on sunday. the excitement begins with the red carpet arrivals. then at 5:00 p.m., jimmy kimmel hosts the 90th oscars show. an east bay teen is helping make dreams come true for as many girls as possible during prom season. >> i love this story. carly glasson is opening up a free pop-up shop with prom droes dresses. together, they've combined inventory and found april storefront in alamo plaza.

>> it would be awesome if everyone can have a dress opportunity i can have. >> prom dress pop-up takes place the first two weekends of march. if you have a dress to donate, you can drop it off at alamo plaza. so many of us don't reuse them. they can do a lot of good. meteorologist mike nicco is back. >> it's a great point, natasha. we were moving my mother-in-law out of her house and into a care, my wife finally got rid of hers. here's what's going on. beautiful sunrise with clouds. it's going to become cloudy. that's my first highlight. heaviest rain and wind is going to spread over all of the area. here's a look at the storm well up to the north right now. when it gets down here, it's going to stay for three days. noon, you can see the best chance of showers, the green very light. up in the north bay. that's pretty much where they stay for the better part of the

afternoon and early evening hours. then you can see by 10:00 to noon, that's when the rest of us get the light rain, becoming pockets of moderate to yellow and the orange. each heavy rains possible when the cold front starts to roll through the north bay at 5:00 tomorrow morning. tomorrow's commute will be a bear for the north bay and the heart of the bay. to a lesser ex at the present time the south bay. you can see scattered showers there. the cold front will move through the rest of the neighborhoods by 3:00. then we get a little bit of a break and another batch moves through. this is when the thunderstorms are possible tomorrow evening. look at the pink, the snow level down to 3500 feet for thursda at 9:00. snow level drops down to about 2500 feet by the time we get to friday and saturday. so rainfall amounts by tomorrow morning, everybody is at least a quarter of an inch to 2/3 of an inch. by the time we get to saturday afternoon, subthe better day to be outside. >> check in on the commute for the east shore freeway. golden gate fields. 80 merge there.

that's where you start to bunch up and pretty solid into the macarthur maze. that being said, you are moving. once you get into the maze, the metering lights are on at the bay bridge toll plaza. >> checking on the richmond-san rafael bridge. the right hand lanes are cash payers, the other lanes are fastrakers. a stall in the eastbound direction. marina bay parkway is the approach to the richmond-san rafael begins to slow down with brake lights there. the nfl in need of a new official pizza this morning. papa john's and the league say they're officially ending their sponsorship deal. last year, the company founder, john schneider criticized the nfl over national anthem protests going on by the players. he later apologized and stepped down as ceo. they're not divorcing from the league totally.

it's going to keep individual partnerships with 2 nfl teams. bob woodruff was in san francisco raising money for his foundation which helps injured veterans. woodruff was badly hurt while covering the iraq war in to 06. he spent years in recovery. woodruff led a discussion with biz and other leaders about opportunities for vets. 6:54. happening today, slow down and follow the law whether travel by car, bike or on foot. milpitas police teaming up with several law enforcement agencies to prevent crashes in accident-prone areas like school zones. officers will focus on jaywalking, stop sign violations and distracted driving. this operation rotates to different participating cities each month. the moon could have the start of its own mobile network by next year. the goal is to allow lunar rovers to -- it would allow high definition live streaming back to earth. they want to launch the hardware

for a 4g network by 2019 with spacex acting as launch provider. even though 5g is getting under way, 4g is more reliable and way, 4g is more reliable and easier to

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not yet wet wednesday. whether joining us or headed out the door, things to know. we've got a big storm coming at us. it will start with random showers from noon to 4:00. especially across the north bay. after the0 hour, the rain starts to become moderate to heavy overnight. be ready. >> a big announce frmt a major retailer. the ceo of dick's sporting goods says the entire company will no longer sell assault-style rifles. it is also banning the sale of guns to anyone under 21. the move in response to the florida school shooting. number 3, a protest at noon on sansome street in san francisco, organizers are demonstrating after i.c.e. officers arrested 150 people in the central valley and northern california. number 4, students back at stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida. it's exactly two weeks after 17 people were killed in a shooting

at that campus. they will be there for four hours today on a modified schedule. number 5, you can see the sign barely on the san mateo bridge that says caution. there is a left lane blocked with a stall. this is a second stall on the bridge this morning. a 5-minute drive time across the span. number 6, working out a compromise between google and san jose residents. the city wants to hear your thoughts about the proposed google village. that meeting is tonight at 6:00 at city hall. number 7, we want to say thank you, sue. we love you. as you know. sue has been filling in for alexis smith while she's out on maternity leave. always does an amazing job. alexis is back tomorrow. >> back tomorrow in time -- >> i'll be back in april. she's taking more time off. tomorrow morning, the commute should be a rough one according to mike. welcome back. alexis. he'll be at home going -- not driving. hopefully asleepment. >> we adore you.

thank you, sue. >> i'll miss you all. she won't be far. see you soon. i'll be on the good morning, america. breaking news as we come on the air, the students of marjory stoneman douglas return to school for the first time since the massacre. and this morning the ceo of the nation's largest sporting goods retailer here live with a major announcement about guns in his stores first on "gma." security crackdown. jared kushner, the president's senior adviser and son-in-law stripped of his top secret security clearance. now new concerns. were foreign countries trying to manipulate him? is his job in jeopardy? deadly school bus crash. newly released video showing kids scrambling to escape after this bus flipped on its side. now the driver on trial. was he distracted by his phone? and carry on clash. a passenger going head-to-head