>> the shooting happened in newman, which is between san jose and merced. today's court hearing was in modesto where we find "abc 7 news" reporter leslie brinkley. she spent the day there. >> reporter: he was arrested as gustavo perez arriaga. that was one of many aliases the accused cop killer used when he was in the country illegally according to immigration officials, but in court it was the murder suspect's real name, paolo mendoza and his real birth date, december 28, 1986. he shuffled into the room in shackles, his eyes downcast, never looking up at family members in the front row. he waived his arraignment through an interpreter and court-appoint he attorney. the judge 'signed a value to evaluate him for competence to stand trial. he remains in custody, no bail. in court were 11 fellow officers from newman, nearly the entire police department, as well as corporal singh's family. he is accused of shooting and killing corporal singh during a

suspected dui traffic stop on december 26th in newman. surveillance video from a nearby convenience store led to his arrest 55 hours later in bakersfield. seven other accused accomplices including his girlfriend, two brothers and a co-worker were later arrested. four appeared in court today on charges related to helping him flee to mexico. bl blue ribbons adorned the courthouse in modesto as local residents rally. why come to court today? >> to support the police >> corporal singh was shot and

killed hours after christmas around 1:00 a.m. last wednesday morning. a little more than 12 hours later the suspect's truck was located. the next day a search warrant was served in merced county and the suspect was captured south of bakersfield. this saturday corporal singh will be laid to rest. if you would like to help the family of corporal singh, the sheriff's department says there's an authorized fund set up. we can link it to you on our website, abc7news.com. there are new details in the fatal "tonight show"ing of a san jose woman early christmas morning. today herhaes brought against the police officers involved. through a translator they questioned whether officers resorted to lethal force d they didn't even give enough time to see who was in the car were two women and not men?

>> pasquez was misidentified as a suspect in an earlier shooting. four officers fatally shot her after she tried to hit them with a car. the fifth judge to over see the crimi two defendants charged in the deadly 2016 ghost ship warehouse fire was officially appointed today. alameda county judge trina thompson wasted no time in scheduling a january 18th hearing to decide on a set of motions from the dpeens. attorneys for defendants say others should be prosecuted for the fatal fire. >> anybody jeopardized the lives of young men and women in the ghost ship warehouse, it was the eng family, it was ben canon. it was an institutionally broken building department, an institutionally broken fire department. >> both men pled not guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. >> san jose's mayor is out of the hospital but will need weeks of physical therapy after a crash with an suv as he was

cycling. happened yesterday, new year's day at salt lake drive. "abc 7 news" reporter david louie has the latest on the mayor's condition. >> reporter: the mayor appeared to be in good spirits after suffering fractures of two vertebras and his sternum. he made brief comments but took no questions as he was discharged late this afternoon from the medical center. >> i'm grateful to everybody here and the teams from er, icu, who were so supportive in helping me get back on my feet. >> reporter: earlier in the day the mayor posted this photo showing him walking in a hospital hallway, his back supported by a large brace. he said that brace will be his best friend for several weeks. the mayor reportedly broadsided an su virks that turned in front of him on mabury road on the city's east side. the driver was cited. >> when crashes happen like the mayor's, if the crash is slower there's a greater possibility the person will walk away. >> reporter: the mayor is an avid cyclist and has promoted

efforts to reduce traffic crashes. san jose had six bicycle fatalities in 2017 which was 13% of all crashes. if places where the city already has restriped the roadways to make clear where the bike lanes are, the city has already seen an improvement in safety. here in the vicinity of brannon lane and pearl avenue the city noted a reduction of 40% in crashes in the year 2017. a fellow cyclist and friend of the mayor that bikes 12400,000 miles per year believes more needs to be done to separate bicyclists from vehicles. >> if you have seen in downtown san jose where you are separating cars with physical barriers from cyclists, that's the biggest and safest step we can take. we just need to do it more. >> reporter: the mayor says doesn't need surgery but will need to do physical therapy. in san jose, david louie, "abc 7 news". new at 6:00, this is not the runway obviously.

a small plane landed in the american river in sacramento today and firefighters tweeted this picture. a man and woman were on board and both were taken to the hospital. we don't know how badly they were hurt. several emergency agencies are working together to pull the plane out of the water. apple issued a warning to investors today, saying dispointing iphone sales over the holiday will hurt revenue. the ceo made the statement after the markets closed. apple now expects revenue of $84 billion for the past quarter, down from the projected range of 89 billion to $93 billion. stock in the cupertino company dropped more than 7% after hours following that announcement. here is a live look outside from the east bay hills tower camera. it is a clear and cold evening out there. "abc 7 news" weather anchor spencer christian is here. spencer, it was 38, 39 degrees at my house last night. are we talking freezing temperatures tonight? >> some of the inland areas this morning, dan, temperatures

dropped into the mid to upper 20s and we may see a repeat tonight. here is a look at live doppler 7 hd, clear skies. i will show you the same view we had a moment ago, the east bay hills camera showing clear skies with thin, high clouds in the distance there. it is getting cool already. 52 in san francisco, but upper 40s in oakland, mountain view, morgan hill and half moon bay. here is a view from the horoof p camera. santa rosa, 48. napa, 44. 45 at livermore. going into the late night and overnight hours we will see the same pattern we saw last night. 7:00 tomorrow morning at the start of the day we will see temperatures in the low 30s in inland areas and even lower than that. i will give you a complete look in a few minutes. dan and ama. >> thank you so much, spencer. happening now, two national parks are closing completely because they've become unsanitary due to the government's shutdown. kings canyon and sequo

trash and bathrooms. the park service doesn't think they will reopen until the government does. san francisco is picking up the slack when it comes to trash pickup near the city. lyanne melendez joins us live from the kings end trail where the trash is piling up. >> reporter: i think it started with if mayor of washington, d.c. who promised to continue or said that her city will continue to pick up all of the trash on the national mall. now, san francisco is not going to do as of as washington, d.c., but the city is willing to help out. after "abc 7 news" showed video of a trash can overflowing on the lands end trail yesterday, someone, perhaps a good samaritan, decided to do some cleanup. this is what we found this morning. the trail is managed by the golden gate national recreation area. cleanup crews have not been working because of the government shutdown. today the trash on the otherhe s

public works department to see if they were considering lending a hand. here is spokesperson rachel gordon. >> this is one more job usually our federal partners take care of. while we're in the shutdown we will see what we can do to help out. our director made it clear he doesn't want us to stand back, that if we can help we will come out and help. >> reporter: fort funston is another park managed by the federal government. the garbage can on one of the trails was overflowing yet people were continuing to leave their trash. >> i don't blame government employees. if they're not going to get paid, i don't expect them to work. so i'm sure we can all do our part to keep our own trash with us. >> well, this is terrible. it is the first thing we see and we had to park in the freeway with kids and it is not safe. >> reporter: people were getting cited for leaving their cars in a no parking zone because fort funston's parking lot was closed

to the publicaeates are locked, the company that manages and cleans the portable toilets hasn't had access to them since the shutdown. one of them had been locked because the tank was full. and people think they're doing the right thing by leaving their trash on top of the garbage can or squeezing their trash in there. you know, dan and ama, i think tomorrow we should start a campaign, take your garbage with you. good idea? i'm live in san francisco, lyanne melendez, "abc 7 news" many. >> yeah. >> reporter: i knew you would say that. >> yes, instead of leaving it. the government shutdown is having a greater impact on our national parks including yosemite. at 6:30, why visitors are told to turn around at the gates. and next, we take you to a place on the

in the east bay now sky seven flew above the oakland hills following reports of a burglary and shots being fired. officers entered a home on park ridge drive this afternoon. sky map 7 shows you the streets near where officers looked for the suspects and for clues. there are reports that the suspects drove away from this area. meantime, a six-year-old girl is still recovering after a new year's eve bullet hit her in the head on new year's day, i should say. "abc 7 news" reporter melanie woodrow talked to a doctor today about why it may be safer to leave it where it is. >> reporter: it was outside this east oakland home during a new year eve's party that a six-year-old girl was shot by a stray bullet in the head.

she survived and is recovering at ucsf benioff children's hospital. >> it is extremely lucky. >> reporter: the doctor is not treating the little girl and can't comment specifically on her case, but he says he has treated hundreds of other gunshot victims including children. >> yeah. more than i can keep count of. >> reporter: neighbors describe hearing gunfire mixed in with the sound of fireworks. boom, boom, boom, boom. as of tuesday the bullet was still in the six year old's head. >> we don't actually go remove the bullet ever, unless the bullet is posing some immediate risk. >> reporter: yesterday oakland police department chief an kirkpatrick stopped by the hospital with a giant teddy bear for the little girl and a stern plea for everyone else. >> put the guns down. it is foolishness. it is unnecessary. >> it is not just a societal problem. it is not a criminal justice issue. it is not just a public health problem. it is a medical issue. >> reporter: investigators say the bullet could have come from

anywhere within a mile. there is a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest in the investigation. melanie woodrow, "abc 7 news." on the peninsula a man accused of being part of the notorious australian graffiti crew faces charges in connection with vandalism of a b.a.r.t train in mel bray. matthew white of australia faces two felony counts. prosecutors say he is responsible for an extensive amount of graffiti on b.a.r.t trains across of of the area. he was arrested while waiting for a connecting flight to sydney. the honor of being the most educated town goes to ladera, home to 1500 people. vic lee introduces you to some of them. >> reporter: sleepy ladera, its homes nestled in the rolling hills. it has a shopping mall, a reck center with a pool and library of sorts. a lot of people here have no

idea they live in the smartest town in california. do you know why this town is famous, what the distinction is? >> i don't. no. >> reporter: jeff shots knew. >> i'm not surprised, no. there's a lot of educated people that live here. >> reporter: jeff's son lucas is one of them. >> reporter: what do you want to be when you grow up? >> well, probably like an engineer. >> reporter: so just how smart are laderians? well, the u.s. census bureau says 93% of residents have at least a bachelor's degree. some other facts about ladera, 1,514 people live here in 520 homes. median property value, $2 million. median age of residents, 43 years old. median household income, $250,000. all are homeowners, and the poverty rate only 1%. >> reporter: do you feel the intelligence in the air when you live here? >> oh, yeah.

definitely. definitely. >> reporter: we decided to test those we met here with some difficult questions. does england have a july 4th? >> no. >> reporter: it does. >> it does? >> reporter: it comes after july 3rd. >> oh, you! >> reporter: what's e equals mc squared. >> from the twilight zone. e equals mc square. >> i only made it through algebra at los altos high. >> reporter: who is buried in grant's tomb? >> grant. >> reporter: somebody actually asked me if i live here in the smartest town in california. clearly i don't. vic lee, "abc 7 news". >> good, vic. thanks. does england have a july 4th. that's funny. in the south bay the city of san jose is gearing up for large crowds expected for the college football playoff national championship. events will be happening at several locations around town. playoff fan central is at the

san jose mchenry convention center. the game itself is at levi stadium. inside the arrivals hall at san jose international airport a giant banner welcomes the fans. >> we're going to show off this great city for out out-of-town fans but make it special for you as well, for a san jose resident to see your city in a way maybe you have never seen it before. >> the stage is already up for at&t playoff play list live. that's the free outdoor concert series starting friday at discovery meadow. construction crews are working around the clock to finish the quad. the central gathering point for fans in time for championship weekend. on monday you can watch the college football national championship on our sister network, espn. clemson and alabama will face each other at levi stadium. it should be a really good game. you might need a poncho. >> yeah. let's find out more from spencer christian. spencer. >> yeah, looks like there's a slight chance of some showers there. now, earlier in the day there will be a greater chance than

slight, but we think the showers may taper off in time for the start of the game, which will be 5:00 p.m. here is a look at the graphic. you can see it will be about 57 degrees at game time at levi stadium. again, chance of showers or light rain, but that chance will diminish as the game goes on. back to live doppler 7 you can see we have dry and clear conditions in the bay area right now. one more look at current temperatures just to show you how cool it is already. chilly, i should say, in the inland areas. 40s already in most inland locations, upper 40s to about 50 near the bay. it won't be long before the 40s drop into 30s. here is a view from mount tam. an unobstructed clear view looking at fisherman's wharf, downtown san francisco, a little bit of the bay bridge there. we've seen the current temperatures already. the forecast features are these. near freezing inland or below freezing in some spots terrorism morning. rainy and windy on saturday, and the wet pattern will continue into the middle of next week. let's look at projected

overnight lows. 31 degrees at lakeport and napa. 29 at fairfield. 31 at liver hill. at morgan hill, a low 31 expect. around bay shoreline, upper 30s to low 40s in most locations. the average low this time of the year in the north bay valleys is 36 degrees, and as you can see tomorrow and friday lows are expected to be a couple of degrees below that average, but we will see temperatures above that average in materially morning hours on saturday and sunday, and even higher on monday and tuesday as clouds come in and keep the overnight conditions from getting very cold. tomorrow we'll see little slivers of high clouds, mainly sunny skies. high temperatures generally in the mid to upper 50s. rain chances over the next few days, zero through friday but substantial after that. let's look at the first of the approaching storms that ranks two on the storm impact scale, expect to arrive early saturday. bringing half an inch to an inch of rain to most locations with

heavy downpours with thunderstorms possible and winds gusting 30 to 40 miles per hour across the region. here is the forecast taking us into saturday evening. maybe a few patches of who had rat to heavy rain, producing snow in the sierra. we have a break on sunday before the next wave of a run comes in. that will continue into monday morning. we are thinking it will probably taper off to just a slight chance of showers by monday afternoon and evening, as we get into the big game down at levi stadium. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. cold morning again tomorrow. a less chilly morning on friday as clouds increase. wet and windy on saturday. we can expect periods of rain or showers each of the next four days, sunday, monday, tuesday and wednesday. but each of those days the storm activity will rank only one on the storm impact scale. still though, it will be wet. >> not too intense but nice to get the rain. >> that's right. >> thanks, spencer. chipotle made changes

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wall street bounced back from a steep sell-off in the first trading day of 2019. at the closing bell the dow gained 18 points, the nasdaq did better, up 30, keeping the five-day winning streak alive. the s&p was essentially flat. 2018 was the worst year for the market since the 2008 recession. tesla shares dropped by

nearly 7% after the company slashed prices on its electric cars and announced it fell short of wall street sales estimates. the company is dropping car prices by $2,000 on offset the gradual phaseout of federal electric car tax credits. it announced today fourth quarter figures did not meet expectations. tesla delivered shy of 91,000 cars. analysts were expecting 92,000. they said demand for tesla cars appears to be waning. new year, new girl scout cookie and this one is gluten free. today the girl scouts announced the caramel chocolate chip made with semi sweet chocolate chips, caramel and a hint of sea salt. it is made with all of the girl scout quality in mind. some areas are starting cookie sales this weekend, but here in the bay area we have to wait another 26 days. that gives you time to stick to your new year's diet, and chipotle is here to help. today the restaurant chain launched what it calls lifestyle bowls take work with keto, palo,

whole 30 and high-protein diets. for the most part you could have built the bowls with existing menu items but chipotle made slight changes to ingredients. for example, it to longer uses rice bran oil when cooking when makes them whole 30 compliant. they are offering free delivery of the bowls through monday. all right. the cold weather could put california's citrus crops in jeopardy. but it could also help out the multi-billion dollar business. it is a new year, but the shutdown, that remains the same. so did a bipartisan

live where you live, this is "abc 7 news". we are in to day 12 of the federal government shutdown, and president trump says he will keep the government closed for as long as it takes to get money for his border wall. today the president met with the top congressional leaders on both sides. >> and tomorrow he will face a new congress and a democratic majority in the house. "abc 7 news" reporter kenneth moton is in washington.

>> reporter: president trump and the democrats face-to-face, nancy pelosi, chuck schumer and other congressional leaders at the white house. >> we are asking the president to open up government. we are giving him a republican path to do that. why would he not do it? >> reporter: the president hosting a bipartisan briefing on border security in the situation room. with no end in sight to the partial government shut down -- >> it could be a long time or it could be quickly. it could be a long time. it is too important a subject to walk away from. >> reporter: earlier, the president and his first cabinet meeting of the new year, again making the case for a southern border wall. >> we are asking for 5.6, and, you know, somebody said 2.5. no. look, this is national security we are talking about. >> reporter: one by one cabinet members backed the president's fight, even dhs secretary kirstjen nielsen weighed in from san diego. >> it is not a political issue but an operational one. we are building the first new

wall in over a decade but need more. >> reporter: after that briefing congressional leaders on both sides confirmed negotiations went nowhere. >> both sides can sit down, find a compromise that actually secures the border. >> the only reason that they are shutting down the government is very simple. they want to try and leverage that shutdown into their proposals on border security. >> reporter: when house democrats take control tomorrow, they're promising to pass bills that reopen the government but not fund the president's border wall. because of trump's opposition, senate gop leaders are not expected to bring up the legislation for a vote. kenneth moton, abc news washington. and the shutdown is affecting our national parks, including one of california's most beautiful places, yosemite. >> now some visitors are being told to turn around at the gates. our sister station's jean

hagenson explains with. >> reporter: being turned around at one of the main entrances at yosemite national park was frustrating for many. >> super frustrated. we are coming from france and we only have a very short slot to visit yosemite, a couple of hours. >> reporter: going back to mariposa and entering the park on highway 140 is, as the ranger said, an hour and a half or two drive. >> we have a cabin in mariposa. we drove all the way around this way and have to drive all the way back. >> reporter: rangers are letting those heading to the badger pass ski area through along with anyone with reservations at the hotel inside the park. the reason this entrance on highway 41 is closed is apparently due to careless and sloppy visitors earlier in the week. >> people actually are taking it to -- you know, there's trash around and just people, you

know, going to the toilet where they shouldn't be going. >> reporter: it doesn't help that not all of the park's restrooms are open during the shutdown. the entrance through oakhurst has only been closed for a day but local businesses are starting the feel the impact. >> whenever the parks close down businesses, everyone else is hurt. >> reporter: the hope for rangers who are presumably working without pay but they wouldn't say, is that the shutdown doesn't last of longer. in row semity national park, gene haagenson, abc news. >> we will keep you posted on the government shutdown, how it is affecting where you live and when it will end. we use the "abc 7 news" app to send out push alerts with the latest information. the recent cold weather could affect california's citrus business, which is worth close to $2 billion in the central valley. low temperatures of course can be harmful to crops, but as "abc 7 news" reporter explains it can

be beneficial. >> reporter: naval orange goes need the cold and the sight of freeze damage on leaves is not necessarily a bad thing. >> these cold nights we have are already. this is what we need. >> reporter: 75% of the citrus crop is still on the true, but the grower says it helps ripen his fruit. >> this weather has been a warm winter and we need the 30-degree nights to slow the trees down. >> reporter: growers have been running water in their groves to release the ground's warmth and moving machines to raise the warmer air around to raise the temperatures a few degrees. the thick rinds of naval oranges help protect them as if they're stored in a refrigerator. >> at this time of year the mandarins are the most susceptible fruit, and then the lemons. >> reporter: california citrus mutual keeps close tabs on the frosty temperatures. >> that brings on the color, that enhances the flavor. >> reporter: overnight lows in

the mid 30s aren't bad, but growers always have their eyes on the thermometer. >> 27 degrees is the point where ice crystals start to form internally in the fruit. >> reporter: fortunately, that is not in our immediate forecast. in tolare county, "abc 7 news". warriors star steph curry rarely disappoints. >> no, doesn't. but fans walked away empty handed today. what happened? their stories next. . the expected delivery of an

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there was a lot of excitement, but it turned to confusion sadly today for dozens of steph curry fans as they tried to score tickets to his big friday bash at the fox theater in oakland. >> "abc 7 news" reporter wayne freedman helps sort it out. >> reporter: in oakland this morning a case of best intentions with a less-than-desirable outcome. >> honestly, like i'm really disappointed because i came down with such, like, joy and excitement and, like, gratitude. >> reporter: lifetime warriors fans drawn by this social media post. >> 2019 will be a year of celebration, especially for me as we get to celebrte the city

of oakland. >> reporter: an invitation from steph curry to a party in his name at the fox theater friday night free. >> make sure you stop by the curry pop-up store in downtown oakland to get your free ticket to the event. >> reporter: but steph never said when and the store never opened its doors today, except for a few fans who received tickets early this morning for their trouble everyone else went home empty handed. >> i was so mad that we didn't get no tickets. >> reporter: how do you explain this miscommunication? >> i can't. >> reporter: curry said the party will celebrate his ten years in oakland. it also coincides with the release of his new shoe from underarmor which said in a press release today free tickets would go to people who made a purchase in the store. for some fans that came across as less than authentic. >> it doesn't bother me it is a shoe promotion, but it bothers me it wasn't explicitly a shoe promotion. >> the free with purchase angle angered curry who said he knew nothing about it. underarmor within an hour

released a statement saying no one had to buy anything. >> curry is going to look bad and he is a super nice guy. >> reporter: a late clarification from underarmor, it says the pop-up store will open up tomorrow and will giveaway 225 tickets to the people in line. as for friday night at the fox theater, under armour says it does not guarantee admission. that will be on a first come, first serve basis. in san francisco, wayne freedman, "abc 7 news". okay. a lot of confusion, but afterward steph curry posted another video on instagram less than an hour ago. >> we're gearing this event on friday for the youth and for students here in oakland, so keep that in mind when you are lining up. we want the young people to have a great time, to be able to celebrate the future of oakland with me and my team. >> under armour tells abc 7 while the event is geared towards students it is not exclusively for them. >> that's right. other fans will be able to get

tickets at the pop-up tomorrow. but steph was concerned and jumped into action. >> needed a little more information. our cold weather will be replaced by wet weather. spencer christian will let you know next. >> "abc 7 news" has more hot top kicks coming your way. join the "abc 7 news"

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new details now. we know what may have caused the float to catch fire during the rose parade yesterday. the float honoring chinese american railroad workers broke down an started smoking towards the end of the parade. officials say the fire may have been started by transmission fluid. the tournament of roses officials say a preliminary investigation has been done. the creators of the float may also be fined for the fire and the delay it caused. the purchase of a new electric vehicle generate a lot of excitement for a woman. >> that turned to frustration when weeks later the vehicle was nowhere to be found. >> "7 on your side's" michael finney stepped in as he always does to help out. >> two months had passed and the woman had yet to take possession

of the car. her journey to get the vehicle involved a few wrong turns. >> i just bought a bolt. i'm so excited. i love this car. >> marty roberts takes her new chevy bolt out for a spin. she purchased it from platinum chevy in santa rosa and received $15,000 in rebates under sonoma clean powers ev incentive program. the program proved so successful platinum chevy couldn't keep up with demand. >> actually, when i first went to look at cars, they said they had it on the lot. they didn't realize this particular car wasn't there. >> reporter: the car had to be shipped from mill pete usa but she said platinum didn't tell her this until after she made a $5,000 deposit. marty did not worry. >> i expected to get it any day. >> reporter: she checked every day to see if her vehicle arrived at the dealership. one month later chevy still had not delivered her bolt. by this time the rebate program

was coming to and. she was told if she did not play for the car right away she would not qualify for the rebates. she took out a bank loan to pay for the car and waited. >> day after day after day. they said, oh, it is in milpitas somewhere but we don't know why we can't get it and the dealer couldn't get anybody to tell him where or why or when it would come. >> a friend suggested she contact "7 on your side." she did and we contacted platinum chevy. the general manager there told us, i personally made two to three calls to our district area manager with chevrolet to check into her vehicle. however, he was getting the same information or lack thereof. he acknowledged somehow chevy had somehow sent marty's car to the wrong dealership but it took a while to figure out. marty says once we called chevy things began to happen. >> i got a call and said, oh, your car is coming tomorrow. thank you so much for your help. i don't know how much longer i would have waited. i was getting really, really

frustrated. >> to compensate marty for her troubles, platinum chevy and chevy corporation, gm, agreed to reimburse her for the first two months of payments. now, i want to hear from you. the "7 on your side" hotline is open monday through friday from 10:00 a.m. till 2:00 p.m. 415-954-8151. you can also reach me on my facebook page or through abc7news.com. >> another satisfied customer. >> thank you, michael. one last time we want to update the weather forecast and rain coming. >> spencer is here with that. spencer. >> ama and dan, a big chill tonight and rain over the weekend. here is a look at live doppler 7. a few thin, high clouds are around. temperatures will drop sharply once again tonight, especially during the overnight hours. look for low temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s in most of our inland valley locations right around the bay. we will see lows in the upper 30s. then tomorrow, another day of like today except maybe a few more high clouds around. it will be bright, mainly sunny with highs in the mid to upper 50s. on saturday, our next storm comes in. it will be a storm of moderate

intensity ranking two on the storm impact scale. it may bring some brief downpours, possibility of some thunderstorms. rainfall totals anywhere from half an ifrm nch to an inch fort of the bay area, gusty and windy as well. from 12:00 a.m. saturday, notice throughout the day into the evening saturday we will see moderate -- light to moderate rain, maybe even occasionally heavy rainfall. it will taper off a little bit on sunday, but then later on sunday night another wave of rain comes in with a second storm. a little weaker, this one. that will continue into monday, and it may linger long enough to produce some light showers for the college national championship game at levi stadium on monday. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. we will be dry until the weekend. after that there will be at least periods of rain for the next five days into the middle of next week. >> all right. a lot coming. thank you, spencer. some warriors news tonight. >> larry is here with that. >> we continue to watch and wait and watch and wait. another step on the long road to re-kiefer for boogie cousins. how soon before the warriors

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achilles tear. he has been working out on his own and now with his teammates. a january return appears likely at this point but not certain. gm bob meyers said the big man is nearing the finish line but the team won't rush him back too soon. >> i don't know if the question is who or what carries the most weight or just a combination of all of that stuff. i've got to feel good about putting him on the floor. demarcus has to feel good about being on the floor. rick has to feel good about the safety, going on the floor and not reinjuring himself. so they're all tied together for sure, but i can't really give a percentage. i think we will just know. >> maybe a few weeks away. joan jerebko has been a good pickup for the warriors. everybody calls him jonas and that's not the proper way to pronounce his name. he surprised a group of kids in walnut creek and took the time to school our mindi bach in language and pronunciation lessons. >> i mean it is hard for

americans to pronounce swedish words in general. obviously my name will have two different sayings in america and sweden. >> say it first in your native ton. >> yunas. >> reporter: am i closer? >> tess close. >> it is close. >> i'm not going to butcher your name. can you say it one more it is not as easy as it seems. >> talks a meeka. likes thanks to meet you. san jose will host the 2019 all-star game on january 26th. only a few weeks away. three members of team teal will be there to take part in the game. they were named to the western conference all star name conference. little joe leads the pacific district with 23 goals and burns

leads the sharks with a total of 20 point. that ranks second in the league. has that wicked shot. karlsson is recognized as one of the best defenseman in the nhl. santa clara native will not be joining one of his hometown siem with the yankees. he is expected to fill in for gr grigorious. mean gene okerlund passed away at the age of 76. evident a fixture on all of the wrestling shows for three decades. he was the perfect foil for the larger than life personalities he interacted with. >> monday at the garden with the new heavyweight champion hulk! >> mean gene, inducted into the wwe hall of fame in 2006.

he would occasionally come back for guest appearances. wrestling executive called him a voice and soundtrack to an entire era of the industry. he was a really, really wonderful man. as we've been showing you throughout the past week or so, two fans are living on a billboard in san jose ahead of the college football national championship game on monday. if they stay up there they get to go to the game on monday. today they didn't have to descend the billboard to be in the presence of greatness as san jose eating legend joey chestnut went up. >> welcome to the espn billboard chicking wi chicken wing eating competition. >> he's not doing th technique, going pick and pick like a little bird. >> you think you can take him? oh, my gosh. he definitely has a technique. joey is definitely putting them down. elijah is slowing down a little. all right. 13 for alabama. >> and 18!

>> and this is life on the billboard, people. >> i'm not sure if that's living your best life on a billboard, as the kids would say. it almost looked like carrot top was the referee. i don't know if they flew him in specifically for this, but we had a little bit of everything in that segment. >> they say millennials like experiences. >> that's true. >> you don't mess with joey chestnut. he now has a beard. it might slow him down. >> thanks, larry. join us tonight. san francisco congresswoman nancy pelosi is about to seal a place in history. the challenges she will face in her second term as house speaker at 9:00. on abc news at 11:00, no longer committing a crime in the kitchen. how a new law could be a game changer for home cooks. that is this edition of "abc 7 news". look for breaking news whenever you wish on the "abc 7 news" app. we appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. for the entire "abc 7 news" team, have great evening.

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