i asked him about what time does he think they would possibly make the call to go to that delayprogram. he says it is up to the faa so they don't know. we'll be checking in to see if they make the decision this morning. as of right now, though, be on notice if you're flying today there's a good chance out of sfo things will be a little slower than normal because of the weather. amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. it is now 4:30. if you are just waking up to us let's get you up to date. we start with meteorologist mike nicco. a couple hot spots this morning, the sunol grade and then coming down into milpitas you can see moderate rain there. some light rain moving through livermore heading to the altamont pass. we have right here on the san rafael side of the bridge and south 101 all the way to the golden gate bridge where some of our better rain chances are right now.

it's going to be breezy. it will be breezy all day today temperatures stuck in the 50s. we'll have our best chance at lunch in the north bay. by 4:00, some thunderstorms possible and then the showers start tapers if you have some plans during the evening hours. let's get back to alexis. it is breezy. chp issued a high wind advisory for the golden gate bridge this morning. it was breezy for my commute when i drove across this morning especially in a high-profile vehicle. you might be rocking around a little bit once you get out over the water. we are looking okay at the toll plaza. that's about it. tracy into dublin, you're in the green at 29 minutes. dublin to mission boulevard on suthbound 680 in the green as well at 16 and northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino.

the same drive time for you. no delays yet coming in at 16 minutes. chp officers hope they won't see much of this today. we'll take a look at video. the chp says drivers just need to follow common sense safety rules, slow down, use your headlights and, of course, keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. thanks, alexis. the unusual weather is putting a damper on the plans of a lot of people. >> the storm is forcing organizers to cancel championship games in the east and north bay. the rain was turning playing fields. >> after a hard year of air quality issues in the fall and we have pretty heavy rains during our winter championships. your weather is going to be great. it's disappointing and i know it's really disappointing to our schools. >> and more games could be

canceled through the weekend. preparations are under way for commencement ceremonies on saturday. and cal says the ceremonies will take place, rain or shine, but keep in mind umbrellas are not allowed into the stadium. you can always check the weather conditions on the abc 7 news app. it gives you access to live doppler 7 which is the same system mike uses. this morning another one in the race. new york city mayor bill de blasio announcing his campaign for president. he released a youtube video overnight and later this morning the newest presidential candidate will appear on "good morning america." the central theme of de blasio's campaign will be, quote, working people first. he also supports health care for all and environmental issues. >> there's plenty of money in this world. there's plenty of money in this country. it's just in the wrong hands.

>> there you see his video, and de blasio is in his second term. he has been new york city's mayor since january of 2014. he is now the 23rd candidate to join the democratic race for the presidency. reggie? happening today in the south bay the man accused of intent n intentionally running down eight pedestrians in sunnyvale is scheduled to be arraigned. 34-year-old isaiah peoples appeared in court. he did not enter a plea then. he is charged with eight counts of attempted murder. the crash left a 13-year-old girl in critical condition. police say they found evidence they were targeted because of race and religion. criminal charges for the deadliest wildfire in california history. cal fire says pg&e power lines are to blame for the campfire last november. the flames killed 85 people and

destroyed 13,000 homes. pg&e admitted in february its equipment is likely to blame. the company filed for bankruptcf its investigautonte county d.a. for possible prosecution. and in the east bay 600 teachers will go on strike after a breakdown in contract talks. the new haven teachers association made the announcement late last night. it helps teachers in union city. the teachers demanded a 20% pay hike over two years. then they brought that down to 10%. a strike will effect 11,000 students. muni says it knows why doors on its new cars aren't working properly. safeway is closing a store in san jose, and there is a big reason behind it. also, from our live desk president trump will unveil a plan to overhaul the immigration system today and it changes who gets top priority to enter the

country. it's all ahead but, first, 4:35. you're never more than seven minutes away from the accuweather forecast. mike? let's take a look at other areas getting wet, half moon bay andl hr to san mateo and possibly sfo. we have some light showers heading to petaluma andatill bed throughout the day today. traveling across the western span of the bay bridge heading to the west. with that breeze and more people drying that will dry out more. that's what you're going to run into, damp areas. not everything is wet this morning. mass transit, just have the umbrella handy. anytime it could rain on you, it will be gusty all day if you're out on the ferry. a look at the peninsula and chances of showers and sunshine all day today.

the east bay valleys, a chance of showers all day today, a little sunshine here and there. the fastest breezes this more sunshine. we still have showers all day today and temperatures hovering right around 60 degrees. it's supposed to be near 80 in some neighborhoods today. i had to turn the heater on in the house when i got home from work yesterday because it was 65 degrees. that's not usual for where i live. >> it definitely isn't. i'm okay with it. i'm one of the few not complaining. i think it's cozy and good for all the plants, all the yards. >> yes, everything will look really nice. you're right. not so great for the commute. we do have crashes with that wet pavement. sounds like a two-car collision. one of the vehicles flipped over. not sure about the condition of that driver but they do have emergency crews there. the left lane is blocked, the

right lane is fully back open and they are calling for two tow trucks. you are stop and go on westbound 80. and we're looking pretty dry here. the san mateo bridge slowly starting to fill in.

walnut creek, more than an inch of rain, several showers there yesterday or at least over the last 24 hours, things are

going to turn green once again. my biggest concerns today for flooding on the roadways and trees and power lines. the storm is not nearly as powerful as yesterday's. the entire state has a chance o. in fact, we still have that winter storm warning. we've upped the snow totals a foot to three feet now above 6,000 feet until 6:00 tomorrow morning. it's a quiet start and friday will be okay but saturday some rain and sunday a heavy wintry mix. 20 degrees below average. president trump will be announcing a new immigration plan and a speech in the rose garden is expected to focus on border security and legal call changing the number ofpumeepublr under this new proposal priority

for visas would be given to highly skilled workers, applicants with higher education, and those with english proficiency. critics say, though, there is one big glaring emission and that is how to address the 11 million undocumented immigrants already here in the u.s. muni is testing a fix for malfunctioning train doors that have clamped down on several people. the new billion dollar train fleet has issues with faulty safety sensors according to the "san francisco examiner." last month the agency locked the back doors on all its new light rail vehicles after reports of people getting caught in train doors. in april one woman was dragged onto the tracks. you saw her right there. this is video obtained by the "san francisco examiner." muni plans to test repair trains with two operators. one to drive and one to monitor the back doors. in downtown san jose safeway is going to soon shut its doors. >> customers of the store on

east second street say they are frustrated and confused. here is amanda del castillo. >> reporter: after 11 years of serving downtown san jose safeway on second street will shut doors, bad news for residents like matt who rely on its convenience. >> that is horrible. i live right up the street. >> reporter: safeway says it finds it occasionally necessary to close locations that aren't meeting company goals. the city says one issue making that difficult is a change in parking. customers agree. >> parking was free initially and then they had an issue with that and started charging for parking and it wasn't at all convenient necessarily to get into. >> reporter: while the city's os it's sorry to see safeway go, it points to other options. >> we have seven other grocery stores in close proximity. >> reporter: a grocery outlet, further out, smaller

shod s because they're there when the big guys pull out. >> god bless them. i know mom and pop shops are great but you buy milk at a local liquor store it will cost a lot of money. >> reporter: they are working to find even better use for safeway's space. >> it's not clear what the tenant will be, but grocery will b in the mix to consider. >> reporter: safeway says employees will be moved to the remaining 12 safeways across the city. doors here are expected to close june 14th. in downtown san jose, i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. >> that's too bad. a big loss for people who live there. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. here is mike nicco. a look at 87 and san jose near the shark tank. a big win last night in overtime in st. louis. a third of an inch of rain.

more showers and breezy conditions. a weaker storm. it's onlyne but i am finding more dry times for your outdoor activities. oakland, lake port, ukiah, everybody else around 60 to 63 degrees. tonight more 40s up in the north bay, so cooler, low 50s for the rest of us. the thunderstorm is a threat, this line you see from santa rosa. it's a curl in the atmosphere that's going to come in during the mid morning to midafternoon hours and increase our chance of showers. here we are at 7:00, scattered showers, even possible moderate one on 580 and you can see by noon the heavier storms up in the north bay but still scattered showers, moderate, yellow. some isolated showers, a much

nicer day and temperatures that will rebound more into the 60s across-the-board tomorrow. rain for saturday and that does include berkeley's commencement ceremony saturday morning. sunday showers, but monday looking dry. alexis? good morning, mike. most crashes have been solo vehicle spinout crashes. people are driving too fast for conditions. looking soggy here. southbound drivers looking at really light volumes. high wind advisories in effect for golden gate, benicia and the bay bridges here this morning, so keep that in mind if you're in a high profile vehicle. southbound 680 walnut creek to dublin in the green at 14 minutes. still in the green for you as well. that's coming in at 23 minutes.

abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area which means we are spending time looking at issues affecting our quality of life and trying to find solutions. >> i'm heading out to spend the morning with california highway patrol and we're talking about driver safety. officer john is helping me out and the first thing i want to ask him is what should you do if you find yourself in a situation with a road raging driver. >> really the best course of action is turn on your turn signal, merge over when it's safe and clear and be able to do so and let the person pass you by. would that advise you to make that 911 call and hopefully we can catch up to that person, pull them over on why they're driving so erratically or at such a high speed.

that got a situation you don't want to check the driver or slow them down. >> this has happened to me, it's really scary and you don't know what to do. >> more tips the rest of the morning. >> we'll see you a little later. thanks, alexis. a bay area county wants more hybrid vehicles on the road. the big bucks it's offering car buyers. and they're not related but two coyote pups are now family. why it's a big step towards going back into the wild. first your "tech bytes." in today's "tech bytes" buying some silence. while riding with uber. >> users can select the quiet preferred option if they have a premium ride letting the driver know you're not in the mood to chat. researchers say they'll developed an app that can detect ear infections.

>> it connects to a paper funnel that attaches to your phone. that funnel uses the phone's microphone and speaker to detect fluid buildup in the ear, a symptom of an ear infection. the company says it's now waiting for fda approval. finally, you might find emojis on your hershey bars. >> they are the candy's first redesign all chosen by parents and kids. >> i want that little crying, laughing one. >> those are your "tech bytes." the abc 7 storm impact scale. today's storm is level one. that means light rain, so keep an umbrella handy and drive safely. track today's storm anytime on the abc 7 news app. download it now. to simone, i leave the van gogh. to harrison, the wine collection. to craig, this rock. the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud.

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i wanted to show you something very impressive, not t hdelays there but e we're at least three cities i highlighted yesterday that reached their monthly rainfall totals for just from yesterday's rain and that was it. and when the graphics decide to load some time this morning it will be napa, it will be places like livermore and also redwood city, oakland and san jose weres after today's rain we'll probably surpass that, also. san mateo county launching a

new program offering help with a down payment for cars. qualifying buyers could get $4,000 to put to a preowned plug-in hybrid. the program provides affordable interest rates on car loans. to qualify you have to fall within a certain income range, live or work in san mateo count. the colorful history of haight-asbury. the trust will take action to make sure the building is not depolished. the goal is to turn the space into a counter culture center housing historical items from the heyday of the 1960s and hope it will serve as a space for special events, too. check out b.a.r.t.'s new self-park bike station. b.a.r.t. says you can store you

a bike link car is required for access. we'll start with live doppler 7 and look at san mateo, burlingame and san carlos. you're going to run into light rain. make sure your costume is at least waterproof at the beginning by the end of the race. mostly cloudy and breezy and about 57 to 58 degrees. i want to reset the precipitation clock to midnight today and roll forward through sunday to give you an idea how much rain, nearly an inch to three inches of rain possible. very active pattern on the way. the lighter amounts around fremont and our east bay valleys. here's alexis with a look at

some of the slick streets this morning. a vehicle flipped over on the westbound 80 connector to 6 80 in cordelia. the right lane is open and just a slight delay on the main line scene. yet another solo vehicle spinout crash seems to be the theme. sounds like it could be slightly south of there. it was facing the wrong way. it sounds like they're working to push that off to the shoulder. be on the lookout through that area. two coyote pups found available are becoming fast friends. >> they're being raised together at napa wildlife rescue. the two pups have formed a bond which wildlife workers say is important to their development. >> it's important they're raised with another pup so they develop

normal structure, they know they're coyotes, humans are scary and not something to be interested in. >> the pups will be released into the wild. the blue gown worn by constance wu is being donated to the national museum of american% history in washington. it will be presented in l.a. at the first-ever smithsonian party celebrating asian pacific americans. the film's director says it became a cinderella dress for many and he was touched by fans' recreations of it. >> i don't remember when that dress is in the movie and i just saw it. >> i think in one of the final scenes. we'll have to rewatch it clearly. next at 5:00 a.m., san jose state university responds to allegations that a mishandled millions of dollars. find out what happens with the donations supposed to go to student athletes.

reggie, the dress is when she goes to the wedding. >> to her friend's wedding? got it. >> first alabamer state passing a bill to ban abortions. i will have the very latest here at our live desk on that controversy so stay with us. and warrior star steph curry talks about what it's like to play against his brother ahead of tonight's game. a look outside at 5:47 and one car going over the golden gate bridge. a will i will slick this morning so please be careful. let's take on the issues. let's call out the problems. >> let's face it, we have a trash issue here in san francisco. >> and find real solutions. let's have hard conversations. >> i feel that the community has failed people of color. >> and hear one another. >> we can use words. we don't have to use our fists. >> we're in this together.

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