vigil in front of the family home. >> it's a great family. the kids are always out riding their bikes and playing, always friendly. >> reporter: a witness reported seeing a maroon vehicle driving off an embankment of chp 101. the parts of the honda matches description of the family car. they will be searching again today in mendocino county. amy hollyfield, nbc 7 news. it's 4:30. welcome. let's go see what mike has to say in the weather. >> we'll talk about this, storm impacts from this afternoon to the overnight hours. light to moderate rain moving in. a tenth to a half inch possible. gusts up to 45 miles per hour tonight. let's talk about how today breaks down first. 7:00 this morning around 45 to 50 degrees. by noon, 56 to 60. that's probably the last time

we'll see any sunshine break through the clouds. rain moves into the northbound by 4:00. by 7:00, you can see it's pretty much raining everywhere and becoming breezy with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. grab an umbrella if you're headed out this evening. we'll take a look at the snow and your commute planner weather wise. here it is trafficwise with sue. >> we have some road work out there. fortunately the freeway closure we've had overnight has been picked up. there's several lanes that are still blocked, but no major delays getting your way through. oakland in the northbound direction, the road work there fruitvale to 23rd. we were suggesting that you take 580, 50 is looking very clear, both 580 and 880 look good at this hour. slow traffic is per usual, earlier commuters out of the central valley has things very slow from tracy up and over the altamont pass, about a

drive. ace train one has left on time this morning. president trump is warning russia this morning and telling the country to get ready for a missile attack in syria. here is the tweet he sent out just before 4:00 a.m. russia vows to shoot down in and all missiles fired at syria. get ready, russia, they will be coming, nice and new and smart. you shouldn't be partners with a gas killing animal who kills his people and enjoys it. this all follows a suspected poison gas attack in syria over the weekend. on monday the president said he would make a decision about a response in 24 to 48 hours. it's 4:32. facebook's mark zuckerberg is set for another round in grilling in washington, d.c. he sent about five hours yesterday answering questions from two senate committees and is set to appear before members of the house. zuckerberg took heat for failing to protect the information of

millions of users leading up to the 2016 election. >> we didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility and it was a big mistake, and it was my mistake and i'm sorry. >> he shared a tidbit about the russia investigation. he told senators that facebook is working with robert mueller on the probe into election interference. facebook stock gained more than 4% yesterday, a sign that the ceo was able to calm investors. owns about 28% of the company's shares. more details this morning on a deadly plane crash in arizona. we learned one of the victims is from sonoma county. 23-year-old mariah cueing gan was a passenger on the plane that went down in a phoenix suburb. she was an aspiring model who

kent to carmel newman high school. the plane was on its way to las vegas. crashed left than a mile after departure and killed all six people on board. sacramento police plan to release more video of the stephon clark shooting. the brother of stephon clark was seen speaking with the chief and speaking with the city's mayor. sacramento police say they have a 30-day deadline to release all video and audio recordings. b.a.r.t. will update us on its new fleet of train car. they hoped to have 60 in service by the end of last year. so far just ten are running and only on the richmond line. operators are getting used to the changes they bring. b.a.r.t. expected to have 775 new train cars in operation. electric scooters are showing up all over san francisco. one city supervisor is saying sg

doesn't think they're being good corporate citizens. kate larsen explains why. >> reporter: electric scooters, the latest in tech transportation are dealing with a few bumps in the hall at stran city hall. >> the scooters have popped up by the hundreds on san francisco streets in the past three weeks. >> these are stationary items that are very, very dangerous for seniors, families and especially people under ada, blind individuals. >> when not in use, they're left wherever riders please. riders tend to ignore laws like not wearing a helmet and not riding on sidewalks. >> reporter: supervisors are asking them to go through a permitting property. >> their general motto is ask for forgiveness rather than

permission. >> reporter: lime bike spokesman says lime is satisfied with the rollout so far, even though people are getting jirtd. >> does lime take any responsibility for the fact that they're not being used responsibly by everyone. >> we can't police 100% of our users but we can continue to do the education. >> reporter: in san francisco, kate larsen, abc 7 news. san francisco voters may decide whether uber, lyft and other ride hailing operators will have to pay a tax for operating in the city. it's part of what supervisor aaron pes skin wants to put on the ballot. his measure will repeal the twitter tax break that let's people in the mid market street area avoid paying san francisco payroll taxes. the first comments from personal attorney about an fbi raid on his office and home is

at odds with lau the president is describing it. mike el cohen said, i will tell you that all members of the fbi that conducted the search and seizure were all extremely professional, courteous and respectful. president trump said they broke into his office. an abc news source described a meeting as tense as the president's team learned of the raids just before the meeting. the senate plans to introduce a bill to protect robert mueller, delaying an order to fire the special counsel by ten days. this comes as there is growing concern that president trump could move to oust mueller. yesterday white house press secretary sarah sanders says the president believes he has the power to fire him. you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. if you're waking up in san francisco, a little cooler, we've got upper 40s in sunset

and sunny side. 49 to the warm spot side. oceanside, ocean beach around 51 to 352 degrees. pretty clear from south beach. things will get progressively worse during the evening commute. i put caution on the roads. if you're out on the ferry or taking mass transit because of the wet weather moving in during the evening commute. it hits the north bay first. you can see around 3:00, 4:00. until then we're starting off at 47 this morning, 58 at 2:00, dropping off to 51 by 8:00. 52 at 8:00. by noon 62. we'll hang on to the mid 60s at 2:00 and 4:00. tonight's temperatures even cooler than this morning, 30s showing up around lakeport, santa rosa, low to mid 40s in the inland valleys. mid to upper 40s around the bay and the coast. a few splots of green out there.

a slight chance of showers during the overnight hours. by far the biggest chance of rain is going to be today. our secondary storm which is also light sunday and monday. taking a look at snow and we'll take a look at today's rain next. as far as what we're doing for the rest of today, we'll start off pretty dry this morning. i'm going to come over here to sue who is patiently waiting for me at the weather center. >> you're busy. >> tell me if you're busy? >> not yet. >> that's good news. >> it will pick up i'm sure. right now just a little road work and a few people going to work early. we'll take a look at the eastshore freeway right now. on the emeryville side of things from golden gate fields to the macarthur maze, you see the gaps in between the headlights there. everyone moving at the limit. taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, a couple of cars stacked up on the left-hand cash paying lanes.

otherwise it's easy getting into san francisco. from hercules into the city including the bay bridge, looking about a 25-minute drive. we are seeing early risers out of tracy this morning, looking at about a 45-minute drive over the altamont pass. i'll tell you what the purple means along the coast in a few minutes. a mysterious phone call that has neighbors wondering. oakland ready to cut a deal to sell the coliseum to the a es. the negotiation is about to get easier. >> we're already over 800 animals. >> the wildlife

let's talk about the state real quick. still 100 in palm springs. 76 in fresno. you get to the 630s in the northern part of the century. rain in eureka for sure. 8:00 this evening through 8:00 tomorrow morning. winter weather advisory, snow level dropped down to 4,000 feet. up to ten inches of powder is possible. here is a look at my accuweather seven-day forecast. turns over to scattered showers for thursday. rain and snow sunday and possibly even heavier snow

monday. someone wants a soda tax in san jose. the mystery tax, who? the media reporter says she wants to ask a few questions about the potential future ballot initiative in san jose. so far it's unclear who funded the poll. the mayor says it didn't original from city hall. there is a significant step forward in the effort to build the a's a new ball park in oakland. our media partners report alameda county is looking to sell its share of the complex to the city of oakland. in a statement since the city controls how the land is used, it's best to sell what alameda county owns to oakland. jeff sessions will meet with sheriffs from texas, new mexico, california and arizona. that meeting comes as thousands

of national guards are deployed to the mexico border. immigrant rights activists plan to protest sessions when he visits new mexico today. sessions has called for a zero tolerance policy on illegal border crossings. $11 million may have saved the delta tunnels. the water agency voted to spend the money to build the project. the 35-mile-long tunnels will divert water. funding for the $16 billion project have been in question until yesterday's vote. the delta tunnels project has been a top priority of governor brown. a baby boom in the south bay. early spring means lots of newborn animals. unfortunately hundreds are orphaned because of human activity. nbc reporter katie marzullo has more on how to protect animals on your property. >> reporter: four orphaned coyote pups in san jose after their mother was hit by a car,

just five weeks old. the wildlife center will care for them for six months. >> the coyotes are great for the ecosystem. >> reporter: among hundreds of orphaned baby animals at the wildlife center. spring is the start of the peak baby season. >> they're looking for a source of water and free food, then why not stay there. >> reporter: it's befd for all involved if wildlife babies are not born in a residential back yard. some tips to co-quist, put away pet food and pick up fallen fruit and vegetables vlgs keep your yard well lit at night. place ammonia soaked rags in pots around your property. >> beach balls, brightly colored object so the ducks don't see that as a time to hunker down

with your babies. >> reporter: this is not the time to trim your trees. in san jose, katie katie kati 7 news. >> opossums are so cute when they're little. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. >> it's going to be great. ugly day for your evening commute. it's pretty quiet outside. showers and breezes develop. spring warmth and sunshine for friday and saturday. wet and cooler sunday and monday. let's put numbers to the forecast. we've got 58 at half moon bay. san francisco and richmond at 59 along with fairfield. 54 in lakeport. ukiah at 55. the rest of us 60 to 65 degrees in the south bay where you'll see more sunshine break through the clouds than the rest of us. you can see the storm cloming in

a little closer to us. that's why we'll get more rain than i had a couple hours of off and on sprinkles at my house. light to moderate showers moving into the north bay. you can see by 7:00 the line of showers already down to the dumbarton bridge. by 10:00 the steady rain is over. just a few leftover scattered showers. for tomorrow, if we have anything, it will be in the north bay and along the coast. rainfall amounts, let's roll them out, by the start of the commute, nothing. by the end of the commute, all the way down to the dumbarton bridge possibly wet. sunol grade and south bay dry until after the commute is over. it could be thursday morning that all of us are driving on wet streets. by friday and saturday, look at the 60s and 70s, and then

another one light on our storm impact scale sunday and monday. here's sue. >> moving over to san rafael. leaving novato southbound on 101. easy drive to the golden gate bridge and first we'll check the richmond san rafael bridge. also an easy drive for about a five-minute cruise across the upper deck into marin county for the east bay side of things. we'll take a look at the traffic map. we explain what the purple in the top left of the screen is. road closure along highway 1. we had flooding with the storm last week and rock slides and earlier problems that has that roadway temporarily blocked. so just be aware of that. tough to get through there, and also slow coming out of the central valley. highway 4, look at that, clear and smooth sailing from antioch into concord. the mayors from the bay area's three largest cities will put support behind a bill

addressing the homeless crisis. the proposal will create more housing and set up systems to monitor individuals who are homeless and the services they use. they would have the state pup up $1.5 billion to match the total. sprint and t-mobile are restarting mergeer talks. iphones are the favorites of 16-year-olds. >> in today's tech bites, another attempt at a mega merger. >> sprint and t-mobile have started merger talks yet again. it would be the third time in four years wireless companies have explored a deal. talks fell through over who would control the combined company. the iphone is dominating the market among teens. >> a financial analyst questioned thousands of 16-year-olds and found an astounding 82% have an iphone, up from 78% in the same survey last fall. dubai is set to become the testing area for smart plates.

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never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. yesterday we got the game in as expected. today we'll get the rain in also. the rain will roll in right as the game ends. hopefully the giants win and take the series from the d'backs. 57 at 12:45, only rarming to 59 and breezily. youtube and google employees are thanking respofirst respond for what they did. the crews quickly evacuated the building a week ago tuesday bringing hundreds of workers to safety as the situation unfolded. a total of $280,000 is being given to the san bruno community foundation, used to help support first responder programs. preparations will get under way for the 2019

national championship football game. it will be taking place in san jose at the tech museum of innovation. levi's stadium is where the game will be played in january of 2019. there are several events planned in the south bay to entertain fans. turns out 98-year-old sister jean is a baseball fan. the chaplain threw out the first pitch today in the cubs home opener yesterday. she went with the underhanded curveball. she had a good laugh. she wore the cubs jacket with number 18 on it and her name on the back. the basketball team was honored in a pregame ceremony. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from my accuweather forecast. here is a look at san jose where it's 49 degrees this morning. temperatures are going to keep rolling back another four to eight degrees less of warmth today as we drop into the upper 50s to mid 60s in most

neighborhoods. let's talk about the breezes, 5:00 this afternoon coming out of the northwest. still our east-to-west bridges. notice around 15 to 25 miles per hour, but as we head through the evening and overnight hours, these winds will pick up speed and they'll hit around 30 to 40 miles per hour as we get into say the 2:00 hour tonight. it's going to be definitely a noisy night. they will pull back as we head towards tomorrow afternoon back to around 10 to 15 miles per hour. right now not very breezy and dry outside. >> that commute on 87 past. eight-minute drive from concord into the 24 intersection/interchange in walnut creek. across town to 280, just a few

headlights from san jose over the 17/880 overcrossing making their way toward cupertino. slowing out of the central valley for about a 40-minute drive up and over theali altamo. lyft is offering you an incentive to get outdoors, five bucks. five dollars off spots including ocean breach, golden park and lake merritt. the offer is only good through sunday. home pricing are going up and up in the bay area. the eye opening numbers on how fast they're rising. tesla takes its strongest stance over the death of a driver as his wife speaks exclusively to the abc news eye team. she's spent millions of his own

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good morning. it is wednesday, april 11 at 5:00 a.m. >> we appreciate you being here. alexis is off. sue hall the tracking what's going on on the roads. mike? >> we'll need the umbrella more so than yesterday. if the sprinkles didn't get you, i apologize. we knew not everyone would get wet. we've got a better chance of all of us getting wet. storm impact scale of one for the afternoon. overnight light to moderate rain rolling through. let's take a look at what's going on right now. cloudy outside as the storm system approaches. let's see what it