better bay area. this is abc 7 mornings. good morning. it is a saturday, january the 11th. i'm julian glover we have a lot to get to. we start it off with a quick check of the weather with lisa argen. we know rain is falling across part of the bay this morning. >> that's right, julian. in fact the light rain with us from the east bay to the north bay. it's a weak system continuing to sink south allow for the showers to dissipate by sunrise. you can see some activity there in the sacramento valley. but it's fog that's really causing a problem up in santa rosa. a quarter mile visibility there. three miles in oakland. five miles in hayward. take it slow out there. it's a level 1 on the impact scale.

49 in oakland. 45 in santa rosa. milder this morning through the 7:00 hours. partly cloudy to the east bay. we'll see sun, we'll need it. temperatures in the low 50s by 11:00. by 2:00 in the amp we have mid-50s out there tracking the next system coming into play by the second half of the weekend. coming up. >> things clearing out in time for the big name. thank you. we are following dwefg developing news. a freeway shooting on 101. you see the bullet holes in the car, check it out. happening on 101 near highway 85 in south san jose. chp officers say someone started shooting if he f 150 truck the driver rushing the passenger for the hospital after being injured from shards of glass from the busted window. no word on her condition. officers say gunman got away. we'll keep you updated as we learn more. well, they started the

season with many thinking they did not have a at the playoffs this but this morning we are hours away from the san francisco 49ers kicking off the first playoff game in levi stadium with the hopes of a bringing a lombardi trophy and title back to the bay. fans are excited this morning. amanda del castillo says the 49er faithful are ready to go at levi. >> red and gold merchandise flying on shelves at the team story at levi stadium. saturday's big game sure to bring out spectators and team spirit. >> we got dee ford. chuck questionsky coming back. >> the fully booked hotels from the hype. friday night at the santa clara all 280 guest rooms reserve. >> some visitors planned early. for new mexico resident it was touchdown santa clara.

we got the first round buy that's when we bought tickets. >> we knew it was come. >> others got lucky. 49ers fan author teigen and viking's fan. >> they are friends flying in from southern california and nevada. fans should expect great pops of purple. >> there will be a lot of viking fans well, they travel well. >> adding to the crowds, the police officers. >> whether in uniform or tactical attire or plain clothes dressed like fans milk about in the stands np. >> away from the stadium p. d. will deploy the protection detail. no doubt people are pumped for saturday's playoff matchup. >> the vikings. bang bang niner game! we just screaming. we're happy. ready to go. >> kick off is at 1:35. winners advance to the nfc

championship game. at levi stadium amanda del castillo. >> many of you at home probably pump up but what are the players and coaches thinking? after the incredible season you think they'd be feeling good. after a rung time off they're ready to hit the field. >> you have a people you try to stick to. it won't change too much. you got beat up the energy a little bit it's playoffs love it. >> i know our guys are ready to get out there. i want been too long and we can't wait for saturday. >> hopefully they show up today. the niner predicted by a touchdown. they boat the new orleans saints on the road last week and talking heads over on espn they picked the saints to win it all. boudin bakery getting in the spirit with the sour dough loaf

for the the the logo. the 149 loaf, yes 149 and no decimal there can be purchased in person at the boudin at the wharf at the fisherman wharf don't leave the walt at home because that's expensive. the niners hope to impress with play on the field and inside the kitchen. abc news was at the stadium where there was a sneak peek of the food for fans. including a gold leaf tom hawk rib eye and the foot long hot doing with cheese and cheeto dust. >> getting ready for playoff football at levi. to bring the noise, that's happening on the field we got to bring it from a food standpoint to elevate our specials and offerings that are going on this saturday. >> some pricey offerings too. the golden rib eye, pennsylvania 40-houns cut of beef wrapped in

edible gold. only available in the club section. the nine esper host two official team law firm parties. one at spin on follow some street .other at san pedro square both at 12:30 this afternoon. the events are first come, first served. you know it's going to be backed are packed. they have raffle items and give away prizes. are you one of the 49er faithful? share pictures and videos with us on social media by using the #abc 7 now. the pictures and videos could end up on the website or maybe in a newscasts. knew to the north bay where a tense emergency about the homeless crisis in the city recently happened. people living there describing the crisis as exploding. the issue is this mile long homeless encamp nlt on the joe rodota trails. but at cornell many bernhard reports neighbors are clearly frustrated. >> we do not feel safe. >> frustrated neighbors sounding

off at this emergency townhall meeting. most folks living near the infamous joe rodota sale that's a tent city. >> i'm scared to walk in my neighborhood. >> you supervisors come live in our shoes for a month. see if you can do that. >> lynda hopkins representing the area made no excuses. >> i would like to start off by talking about something that's easy. >> a failure. >> any stay the city county appear state failed in the crisis. >> residents voted to spend more than 12 million to relocate the individuals. >> we are moving forward with clearing the trail trail. we are standing up an emergency shelter that the board of supervisors will vote on the location this tuesday. >> they are looking at buying this house on davies street and two others and turning them into homeless shelters. >> it's a giant waste of money. >> some are concerned about establishing sheltners existing neighborhoods but others say

it's the best solution so far. >> louise richardson says shelter first. >> to me shelter first means get people off the ground. get them into something that has a door, that closes. >> the county may establish one shelter here near the administration building. the second location decided next week. in santa rosa cornell bernhard, abc 7 news. >> as always we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. you can share by joining our better bay area group on facebook zoo. one of the last all girls catholic hieszs in san francisco is closing at the end of the school year. mercy high school made the vasing announcement in a email last night luz pena has the details. >> these freshman sophmore and juniors have one thing in chon uncertainty. >> where are we going. >> they us nounsed by email that the independent public high

school expansered by the sisters of mercy forful years will june. >> today i was discussing what classes i would take in my senior year. >> several parents said they felt blind sided. >> we have to look for alternative options. mercy offered to help with transitions to other schools. >> the school's basketball coach learned about the news at the same time everyone else did. had the school reached out to you directly as a coach. >> i think the decision was made and they spoke with the folks internally. >> mercy high school explained in an email in part saying in part rising operating expenses made it impossible for the school to maintain financial stability. the basic demographics and economics in san francisco have changed and many families can no longer afraid to live in the city and pay tuition on top of the cost of living. but this grad it's a bigger kriez. >> this tornado causing things

like mercy high school to close and people are pushed out just can't afford it. >> you think it was ever happening to your school. >> never, never. >> mercy high school will hold a meeting today at 10:00 a.m. to speak about closures as well as options for students. in san francisco, luz pena, abc 7 news. >> a regular visitor to the bay area coastline is making a comeback. a number of citizen sights bringing cameras to document the king tides. the highest level at 7 feet yesterday. the explore stormy will offer a tide walk and lecture this morning pat 10:45. between piers 3 and 5 on the embarcadero. we're joined by lisa argen it's a chilly start but everyone wonders about the rain and if it sticks around for the 49ers game at 1:35. i think most people will sleep through it. it's over by the time we get to midmorning. it's a weak system. as you look at the toll plaza

you can't see much. because of the light rain it's across the bay area bringing the mild start. but yes the king tides to talk about. high surf advisory and several weather systems of wetness heading our way this weekend. >> also next, a warning if you plan to visit yosemite what got at least a dozen people sick. oakland is kicking off restaurant week. why business owners say this year has been hard for the industry and how this week could help turn things around. when our daughter and her kids moved in with us... kids, bedtime! ...she was worried we wouldn't be able to keep up.

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bay. we'll have another look at the forecast coming up in a bit on abc 7 mornings. now to new developments here. a san francisco new district attorney chesa boudin is shaking things up by firing several prosecutors. boudin was sworn in wednesday he has pledged to transform the way the city prosecutes cases focusing on a method he calls restorative justice. at least six toerps were fired yesterday. including several managers in the felony office. boudin released a statement to abc 7 news saying quote i had to make difficult staffing decisions in order to put in place a management team that will help me accomplish the work i am committed to do for san francisco. virile surveillance video out of redding led to the arrest of an animal abuse suspect. we want to warn you before we show it the video may be disturbing. iside the video you can see the woman approaching a house with her dog. the home owner tells her to leave that's when the woman hits

the dog and bites it several times. the footage went viral and a tib tibster led investigates to a suspect in shasta lake where they made the arrest. the dog is save with the haven hue mane society. yosemite national park mab hit with an outbreak of an a stomach illness. tlaeft a dozen reported sick so far. inspections of the park's food service facilities, including the-onnee hotel. they say it's too the early to identify the illness. so far no dining facilities closed. oakland restaurant week is underway right now. but running a bay area restaurant has not been easy the last year. it's an issue we've been checking out as part of our efforts to build a better bay area. abc 7 news reporter chris reyes explains how the week will help make a comeback. >> we have local pacific swordfish that we're pan

roasting with a chipotle citrus sauce. >> that's going to be followed with a scallop dish over a saffron rosoto. >> american kobe. beef, the richly marbled beef. >> get your mouth watering into the oakland restaurant. that's what organizers of the restaurant week hope for. it's a welcome life line after a tough year in the bay area industry. if we band together and oakland restaurants we can get the word out together. it's a more of a go-team situation. >> the go-team attitude is exactly what restaurants like pearl and italian colors in montclair hope for. pg&e power shut office late last year shut down both places for days. >> it was catastrophic. it took to us the brink. >> in the restaurant business the margins are thip. it takes all 30 days in a month to show profit. when you lose a few days we obviously lost money.

>> restaurant menus range from $10 to $80 giving diners a chance to sample restaurants all over elbowed for half the price. >> every fl from filipino cuisine. last lafountaine american. >> thanks to its italian chev italian colors is a staple while montclair is a favorite. the this represents the range of offerings during the week. >> it's a great chance to showcase how welcoming and diverse oakland is. >> kris reyes for abc 7 if you don't plan on making the trip to oakland. don't worry. there are restaurant weeks all across the beau. next week from san jose in 16th to the 26th. in san francisco on the 22nd through the 31st. and napa valley restaurant week from the 26th through the february 1st. the deyoung museum is free for bay area residents today and it's a good time to check it out.

the internationally aclaimed exhibition there right now. called soul of a nation art in the age of black power. celebrating black power and work made by black artists in two decades in america. we get this inside >> soul of a nation has been the most aclaimed exhibition of the past few years. a lot of people describe it at revel torrey. >> 60 artists and more than 150 pieces inside the museum in every medium documenting 1963 to '83 for race and identity and politics very much like today were at the forefront of life in america. our curator takes us through. >> these at artists were pushing for something, pushing to have the art shown because black

artists weren't given that opportunity or i should say didn't have an opportunity. can you explain that. >> a lot of the artists worked for decades without any recognition from critics, collectors, curators, museums, and they couldn't sell their work. >> this is david hemen's, the door. >> you the it says admission office you think of admissions office the path forward to achieve a dream but of course that door closed to a lot of people. >> as you walk around you notice a rainbow sign indicating it's from the bay area. >> betty used to go to the market to buy cast off. she stands on a bed of cotton to represent the past but now she carries a gun and pistol. barclay hendricks went to art school but when he graduated he made a tour of the great museums

of europe and kept looking for images of africans or africa. americans if he saw them they were always in a secondary position. >> so hendricks painted in universally masterpiece of protest art, what's going on. >> a lot of the artists the exhibition chose to work abstractry. they respected and ac nonld the issues of the day. but at the same time they said the freedom we could have is the freedom to do what we want. >> which brings the final stop incredible abstract art by artists not wanting to be defined by race but by the beauty they could create. >> jobena fordson >> the deyoung museum has several other opportunities and bifurcates. just head to our website. abc7news.com. happening today, volunteers stepping up across frist to clean up our streets.

the community clean team runs the yearly event to pick up trash before the lunar new year. it keeps the city beautiful with landscaping and starts at portsmouth square. our meteorology lisa argen is being traing the forecast. we have rain drops falling across the bay. when does it get out, lisa. >> we do, julian. but it will be moving out and we'll see sunshine today. a weak system is with us right now. as we look at live doppler 7 you notice we go closer to the east bay around hayward in fremont. union city, a few light showers and further south towards newark getting scattered. along the peninsula, palo alto towards mount hamilton light widely scattered showers and into the mountains it's freezing rain. temperatures in the low 30s. but maybe a dusting of snow there. it's a level 1 on our storm

impact scale for the morning hours. just scattered showers. looking at northwesterly winds but certainly the waves to talk about. you heard about the king sides and the high surf advisory. 47 in san jose. 45 in mountain view. looking north we have fog, low 40s there. stepping out it's certainly slippery out there. en and it's foggy. and temperatures on the chilly side. looking at the showers ending this morning the king tides this morning and then tomorrow i'm looking at a series of storms getting a bit stronger each day. we're looking at four of them and the strongest one by late wednesday into thursday. high surf advisedry until 3:00 tomorrow. looking at that long period northwesterly swell. places down at mavericks. you think see 24 feet but currently at about 5 feet. tomorrow before noon, looking at another high tide there. as we get into the next couple

of hours, notice 8:30, looking at a few hours along on the coast. but by 11:30, 12:00 they clear. and it's sunny but told. temperatures in the upper 40s in the north bay. getting into sunday the clouds increase and another chance of showers late in the day on sunday. just enough to get the ground wet. but throughout the amp santa cla santa clara 1:00. it will be threw the 40s. looks like a winning forecast. highs today around the bay. on the cool side. mid-50s in napa. upper 50s in concord. starting out wet appear foggy. towards the midmorning hours we'll be cloudy. and then the sun comes out by the afternoon. looking at the level one just for the morning hours, a cold start tomorrow. then some sun, then another chance of rain. more scattered showers into monday.

another level one system and then the wednesday thursday system looks like it should be a decent one, maybe a half inches of rain. but all in all unsettled, cooler than average. but most importantly the rain moves out by game time. >> that'sway we are thinking about but get the rain boots and not far away we'll need them the next week or so. >> you may have seen this on social media already. a real life fairy tail. wait until you see how the man proposed. and tamron hall will be going behind the scenes of oprah winfrey as 2020 wellness tour and talk about the mission to help people get lives in focus. you can catch the interview with oprah happening monday at 1:00 p.m. on abc 7. we're back after this.

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well all know the disney movie sleeping beauty. well a man took his girlfriend to see the classic with a bit of a twist. >> oh, oh, this isn't the normal cut of the movie and the film maker change the ending a and had him his animated seven threw a ring at him. you hear the screams there. she clearly said yes. the movie continued with the song once upon a dream. isn't that cute? still to come this morning on abc 7 mornings, governor newsom revealed the massive spending plan, how much money is on the

table and we'll have a look at the issues he wants to focus on with the new budget. plus a mother with an eye for art has turned it into an amazing new career for herself.

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keep the wipers going. and with the cloud cover temperatures in the 40s to near 50 this morning. but through about the 7:00 hours, lots of clouds, light rain, about 11:00 we're looking at partly sunny sins. cool in the low 50s for most. then it's a sunny afternoon with mid-and upper 50s, a few clouds lingering. looking at another system for late in the day tomorrow. julian. thank you, lisa. now to the developing news in the iran standoff. iran admitting that the military quote unintentionally shot down the ukrainian jet liner, all 176 people onboard died. iran denied western accusations for several days that one of its missiles downed the aircraft. the boeing 737 went down on the outskirts of tehran during takeoff hours after iran launched missiles at u.s. forces. iran's supreme leader officer condolences to the lives lost and calling for investiation. >> now to the least in the impeachment showdown where it

appears we are closer to a senate trial. house speaker and san francisco representative nancy pelosi says she is ready to hand over the two articles of impeachment to the snapt. the speaker was withholding the articles to pressure republicans to allow additional witnesses at the trial. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell says it doesn't look like that will happen. no word on a start date for the senate trial pip. meme here in california, governor newsom unveiled a massive spending plan if approved would be the largest in california history. $222 billion on the table for investment and wildfire prevention. housing, homelessness and other things like public education. abc 7 news reporter leon melendez has more. >> the governor made the announcement some weren't expecting but many hoped for. >> we're expanding coverage regardless of immigration status for all of those 65 and over. >> this means upwards of 27,000 seniors who fall under the

category can apply for medi-cal. the cost $$64.2 million a year. that represents a fraction of the governor's $222 billion budget proposal. >> for me, california, you are the best. >> california already including low income undocumented children in the medi-cal program. as of january 1st it was expanded to have young adults up to the age of 26. >> and that does cover primary care, dental cal, medications a lot of other essential benefits people need. >> the chairman of the republican party criticized in latest expansion. >> it creates a magnet and tells people we are a sanctuary state come and get free health care. we're seeing people rushing even more to come across our borders. >> some don't believe in doing the financial responsible thing. some don't believe in the morality and ethics of allowing people to die on streets and

sidewalks or god for bid to get the flu and allow you to get the flew. >> here is a another side to that. some are concerned that expanding the program. would burden the system. as we know there aren't enough doctors taking medi-cal. the argument is now you have people enrolling in a program that is basically to capacity. in the newsroom, leon melendez, abc 7 well here a story of rediscovering yourself. here a story of a mom taking her son to art museum while exploring they documented adventures on camera now she is a full-time photography career on instagram. ♪ >> hi, i'm beth beckman i have the instagram account little nyc. i love exploring the city.

there is always something new to see, to do. you don't have to stop exploring. you don't have to stay home with a child or stay in your little neighborhood. there is a whole city out there. because we are always out doing stuff and exploring the city my friends were like start a instagram. i just did it more on a whim and just for frnds. but it took off organically and grew and i left my job to do this full-time. i turn to youtube for everything. i've self-taut my. the rebelling. i love instagram. it's a place for inspiration. it's a place to meet people actually. it's a place where i go to research cities and we travel. our account has never been about us. a lot of the shots we take are him from the back, the view from a child's eyes has become a love letter to the city if you will, i love showcasing it in the best light. what does this one say, buddy? >> i love new york. >> i love new york.

>> he enjoys it as much as i do. it's a private life we never showcased we juggle that. baseball practice and soccer practice. we are good at scheduling it looks like we are always somewhere. with you we might have done that two weeks ago and posted later. >> we are avoid reed raiders in. and he has great children books. but there is not a lot inspiring children to see the city in a different light. how we could new modern fresh. going through hashtags of looking for illustrators. she caught my eye immediately. >> the book will bring through a day in the life of new york city. we are touching on places that even seasoned norngers might not know about. >> it's scary to jump into things like especially in instagram culture where you see the best of what everyone does. and you see someone's journey ten years down the rd from where you might be but if people jump

in you might find the community a lot more welcoming. >> if it's your passion something you'll be interested in you'll be successful. because you never workday in your life. you can check out more great stories at localish.com. facebook and also instagram too like was featured in the story. 5:37 right now. still ahead on abc 7 mornings helping veterans and animals see how this baseball legend is hoping both and building a better bay area. we have a live look from fowleden gate this morning. don't see too many rain drops right now. could the rain be out of the way already? lisa argen has the answer coming up in just a few minutes.

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out of the north bay today, there are two cool children's charity events going on at the sonoma raceway. if you ever wanted to drive the track now is the chance. this sounds cool. the laps for charity benefits children in need in sonoma county. you can enjoy a few laps on the 12-turn track in your car, plus you get a hot lap in the instructor speed car. the speedway has given out nearly $7 million to sonoma county youth groups since 2001. the event costs $150 and starts at 7:30 a.m. at the raceway. i'm sure they're having a lot of people taking part. >> never heard of the hot lap. >> if you want to go real fast. >> gotcha. >> it's your chance. >> all right. well the roads will dry up by later on this morning. the north bay. the rain end tlg first. and it is sort of dissipating in other parts of the bay area. but you can still see it's slick

out there. the richmond sand rafael bridge and temperatures upper 50s up err 40s to near 50. cool day, sun on the way. but we have an unsettled week ahead. i have the details with the accuweather seven-day forecast coming up. >> sunny saturday we'll take it thank you lisa. also next the warriors play the clippers on the road in l.a. but which team cape up clutch down the stretch? chris alvarez has the highlights in sports. and jeopardy greatest of all-time tournament have you been watching this? if you missed episode you can get kaupt up this we could. they're airing back to back to back starting tonight at

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rain from the rafters. look at this. my gosh. talk about a trick shot from the cat walk. seduce mcclerken made the first ever trick shot. he challenged steph curry with that. we'll go ahead and say steph has an h already. they play in oakland next weekend. you can see the debut. the first ever chinese born globe trotter. this war the warriors president and chief operating officer is a married man tying the knot with his husband. they held thor is men money in the office at city hall. a day nine years in the making and big congrats to them this morning. the pree game hype is just about over this afternoon. the 49ers play the first ever plaintiff game at levi stadium. battling the minnesota vikings

in the playoff game. las vegas odds makers have the nine esper favored by pennsylvania 7-point win. kickoff, 1:35 this afternoon. the warriors will play in memphis hoping to snap losing streak this morning. here is chris alvarez with the highlights in who sports. >> rfreenforcements on the way r warriors. deangelo russell returns on sunday for memphis. steph. curry and klay tms thompson be rb will be reemitted. warrior clippers from l.a. d lo looking on and steph. dubs down two in the second quarter. amary spelman throwing it down with a right handed hammer. third angler glenn robinson the third step back night nice. tide at 87 in the fourth quarter. lou williams corner three is

good. 21 off the berj for him. clippers have the lead. spelman dialing from distance. he was four of eight from range. scored 17 just over a minute to go. it's kawhi leonard. slamming it home. scoring a game high 36 appear the clippers bet the dubs 109-100 women's hoops battle the bay. cal taking on stanford on the farm. first quarter hayley jones. nic bucket reverse layup is good. cardinal up 20 to 50 after one. second quarter lexi hall great anticipation, the steal and the score on the other end cardinal up 20. then it's ashton pretty muchle. lay going in she had 13. jones had 17 for stanford. cal was just three points in the third quarter. 18 through 3 and tara vaned veer earns her 500th win. stanford wins big 73-40. >> the buy week serve the 49ers

well. activating the laquan zond alexander for the game against the vikings. kwon tweeted on friday in part, faithful time to go tomorrow which is now today. the block is hot. zand are has been practicing all week as he works his way back from a torn muscle he sufrld on halloween against arizona. >> la kwon is smart on defense. runs and hits. the energy you guys see him walk around and lives his life by is energy he bring on the football field. our team loves him. we are fired up when he is out there. he is a good player also. >> having quan is kiting to have quan aside from the juice and energy and what he does for everybody around him is priceless. >> we'll have all the post game coverage of the 49ers playoff game here on abc 7 news at 5:00 and 6:00 and 11:00 and on the website and social platform. have a great saturday. >> hopefully we're talking about

the w later on today. now a check of the bay area forecast with meteorologist lisa argen. and lisa, you've been telling us great news this morning, the rain will be out of the way by game time. >> absolutely looking at sunshine in santa clara. upper 50s. but right now sits damp around the bay area the next few hours. a level 1 on the storm impact scale. but this is already winding down. and we're looking at drying conditions from north to south throughout the day today. temperatures with the cloud cover all night have been in the 40s. mild in oakland at 48. that's the plus side of the little system coming through. 39 in gilroy. 48 in san francisco. but look at the lows tonight. one of the coldest nights in a while but numbers just above freezing in the protected valleys of the north bay. 35, maybe 34 in napa out by the delta np process the 30s np 30s in the east bay valleys. on the toll bay bridge plaza. it's foggy and foggy in the north bay.

and live zpler 7 shows very little on it right now. the last hour we had rain in hayward through newark. you can see not much in the east bay towards sunnyvale and saratoga. boulder creek scattered showers in the santa cruz mountains. it has been a bit of rain, freezing rain in the mountains, maybe an inch or two there. a level 1 on on the storm impact scale with scattered showers ending in the next few hours. we have the sun coming up up at 7:24. here is a look at the coit tower. looking at king tides this weekend. minor flood something possible. a series of systems stronger through the week. strongest wednesday into thursday. the high surf advisory from the north coast through monterey bay looking at waves right now at 5 feet. but some locations could see 20 to 24-foot breakers preponderate high tide today at 11:07. almost as high tomorrow before

noontime. and then of course has to do with the gravitational pull of the moon and coinciding with yesterday's full moon. >> a look at 8:30 you can see the light showers on the marin county coasting with, the san mateo coast and then partly sunny mostly sunny throughout the afternoon. starting out clear and cold for sunday. and then increasing clouds maybe a few showers towards the later part of the day. here it is 7:00 at night. not even ranking that one on the storm impact scale though. just very light rain throughout the next couple of hours maybe a couple of hundredths. but by 1:0057. downtown in santa clara 54 through the afternoon. cool and breezy. it's nice to see the sun later with the numbers ranging from the upper 40s in lake port -- a chilly day far north with mid-50s in napa. 57 in oakland. and 59 in san jose. the accuweather seven-day forecast, a level 1 ends in the next few hours. then increasing clouds after a

sunny start and cold start to your sunday. download the accuweather app. a stronger system on monday. still a level 1. ends on tuesday. looking at the strongest system to be here late wednesday into thursday and that could bring us maybe a half inch of rain. but it keeps us wet, cool, unsettled, what you expect for winter around here. >> that's all right. you gave us a good game day forecast we forgave you for everything else. >> yes, exactly. >> thank you, lisa. >> part of building a better bay area is taking care of men and women in our military who protect us here and all around the world. baseball icon tony larussa and his animal rescue foundation iss doing that with an the innovative program drawing attention. it's a twofer. helping veterans and dogs in need of a home. dan ashley has the story. >> reporter: tony larussa makes a living playing hard ball but

when it comes to animals he is a softy. for 29 years when he was not with players he is with animals, the foundation he foundwood his wife 29 years aka. >> between our volunteers, staff, acorns, sponsors they're here because they believe what we are doing. we are honors our own to never let them down. >> i know it must mean a lot to you to have people reach out to you. >> that's my boss. with the angels. billy can i call you back in a few minutes? all right. >> while the general manager of the angels waited for a return call from his special adviser, we spoke about a rapidly expanding program at arf to pair veterans with dogs in need of a home. saving lives at both ends of the leash. >> the unique thing is the veteran pays nothing. we pay all the costs for the life of the dog. >> for the life of the dog. >> it's an expensive program but

arf executive director elaina baker is quick to tell you it's effective. >> what a difference it makes to the veterans. >> it's life changing. the families tell us you gave me back my husband. you saved my marriage. >> the impact of and demand for in innovative program means arf needs more space for veterans in need to train the rescue dogs they're paired with. this new 8,000 square foot facility is under construction. but the old building needs a little tlc. >> this is a state of the art facility, a model for the country and heart of walnut creek, open about 15 years. they rescue about 200 dogs per month but it needs some work. time takes a toll. this giant trash can filled with ceiling tiles. as you can see the roof leaks. >> i'd like to tell you this is the only one we have in theabling but it's not. >> you have several spots like this. >> several like this. >> we were fortunate to build the incredible facility 15 years ago. it's been leaking.

and it causes chaos. >> the it don't seem to help eggnog's mood. >> is it the television ramcame or the reporter. >> dan ashley abc 7. >> you want to meet some of,'s biggest stars and help arf fix the roof. we have a keel. tony larussa brings together of the greats. bruce botchy. mark ma choir to meet them in person. sports stars raise the roof is happening at the concord hilt fibrin 9:30 to 4:00 this afternoon. all proceeds helping to pay for the badly needed new roof at the headquarters. more information on the website, abc7news.com. up next celebrating the japanese new year where the family can enjoy a day full of traditional activities.

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happening today, the japanese new year celebration continuing. and you can get your hands on some delicious muchi cakes. the free event serves up lively music with the drumming ceremony. you can paint a year of the rat charm and followed paper cranes for good luck. it centers around the new tradition of the pounding of rice in the cakes. it's starting at 11:00 a.m. in the civic center plaza. sounds like a lot of fun. up next at 6:00 a.m. process shots fired overnight on a bay area freeway. the reported injury and where it happened. and of course it is game day. finally. 49ers fans have been waiting for this. for the first ever playoff game at levi stadium. hear from some really excited fans and quarterback jimmy g. coming up. the afford ability crisis hit teachers especially hard. >> today we cover a day on b.a.r.t., zbhoo the bay area struggle with homelessness has

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et. >> announcer: news to build a better bay area. this is abc 7 mornings. good morning to you. it's a saturday. january the 11th. "i" julian glover. so much to talk about this morning. the 49ers and their first ever playoff game at levi stadium. and so much more to get to. we want to start off with meteorologist lisa argen and a look at the forecast, that all-important game day forecast. and she has good news. >> you're right. we get in rain out of here. in fact the rain has ended in the north about a bap are bay. it's a level 1, a weak system