eligible to get the covid-19 vaccine. the groups that qualify. plans to return to in person learning in the east bay. details from oakland unified schoolistrict. covid fiers across the country and dr. faust's message about easing restrictions too early. a live look outside. we are tracking cold and windy start to the week with possible snow in some spots. extract the morning, everyone. it is monday, march 15. >> we are checking out weather. shop madness. look at the storm and pass scale, scattered showers, windy a chance of and storms with hail and snow will down to possibly 1000 feet? let's take a look. there may be some snow near half-moon bear, at least in the higher elevations. as you try to travel along 92 and san mateo and half moon bay, that is how low-level the

snow is. that's a cold air masses. if you spreading showers around san jose and snow on hamilton this morning. this is what's left over of last nights rain and the low pressure almost on top of us as the showers over us are going to the south the east are going to the north. so, we are going to have some wind conditions today also especially around the bay shore and coast until about 11:00 this morning. highs today only in the 50s. back to you. extract the countdown is on for thousands of east bay students returning to in person learning. oakland unified has reached an agreement to open schools in just weeks. we have details on this announcement they came most of you are sleep. under this agreement, students would return in phases . pre-k through second grade and priority students would return starting march 30. teachers would have to opt in for the launch. those who do would start preparing for the transition

march 25th. the second phase would expand up through fifth grade and at least one secondary grade. they would return april 19. all remaining teachers would return to campus to prep starting april 14 with some teachers and parents against this plan. they plan to hold a news conference about the opposition at 5:00 p.m. they say covid transmission is still high and the schools reopen five days a week, families would lose pandemic unemployment assistance benefits. the teachers union members will be voting on the deal this week, and the school board of education will vote after that. today in the east bay, alameda unified schools will welcome that some students including k through on a hybrid model with students in person for two days a week and distance-learning the other three days. the district says it's working on a plan to bring back middle

and high schoolers but no details on the plan have been released just yet. more californians eligible for the covid-19 vaccine. phase 1c include 16 to 64-year- old with serious underlying health conditions. amy hollyfield live at the golden gate field vaccination site with what you need to make an appointment. good morning. >> reporter: officials at large sites are going to be relying on the honor system when it comes to administering vaccines in this new tear. you can bring a doctors note to verify your disabled or have a pre-existing condition but it's not required. you may be asked to sign a document confirming that you meet the requirements. this leaves open the possibility that people will lie about their condition, that there will be cheaters. health officials say they realize that but they have decided this is the best way to go. >> of course we are concerned some people may try to jump the line. we are trying to balance the challenges of how to get people vaccinated. we realize that for us to do

verification was going to be an additional roadblock. >> reporter: the state estimates that another 4.4 million californians become eligible today for the vaccine in this new tear. they do have one recommendation. if you can, they suggest going to your primary caregiver instead of one of these mass sites. these locations are still trying to serve healthcare workers and educators, so you could face a delay. your doctor may be able to get to you sooner. reporting from berkeley, amy hollyfield. what's next? the governor's office hasn't put a final guidance for who will be eligible for the vaccine next door when vaccinations will open for that group. the director of the state's public health apartment says they will likely do the next group by ages. the state is trying to figure out how to beat president biden's goal to make all american adults eligible by may

one. people encouraged to sign up for the state's mike turner alerts to get a text or email when you become eligible. contra costa county starting campaign to vaccinate residents experiencing homelessness. the new clinic will open up at the marina waterfront park. health leaders will hold a 10:00 i am news conference to layout the vaccination strategy. more than 11% of adults across the country are fully vaccinated, and at least two dozen states have eased restrictions. in dallas, st. patrick's day and the fithout a statewide mask mandate or capacity restrictions. in italy, shops, restaurants and schools will close today because of a spike in cases. dr. anthony fauci says it should serve as a warning to americans. >> every day we get more and more people vaccinated, which gets us closer and closer to a better protection. to pull back now prematurely would be ill advised. >> one of the biggest barriers

to reopening schools is making sure students are staying six feet apart. after fauci says that the be reduced to three feet when the cdc issues new recommendations. every bay area counties in the red tear. sonoma and contra costa counties made the official movie yesterday. indoor dining, movies, breweries and wineries all now allowed with limited capacity. sonoma county hasn't been in the red tier since august when estate first moved to color- coded reopening assignments. >> this county has never been out of the purple tier . basically we have been hammered. >> everybody has missed coming to the theater and movies on the big screen, and we're really excited. >> it is our grandbaby's first visited the restaurant so was nice to be inside and said outside. [ laughter ] >> this is happening because of the state's improved vaccine metrics. contra costa county says it has given out 40,000 vaccine doses. happening today. that world-famous rock out in

the san francisco bay alcatraz will be reopening to visitors. san francisco is moving into the red tier the golden gate national recreation area is allowing ferries to head back to the island. the first one takes over 10:00 this morning with reservations booked and advanced to alcatraz cruises. outdoor islands will be open to all visitors in the jail cell audio tours will be limited. you will have to wear a mask at all times. let's take a look at what's going on outside. we will start by showing you what's going on in oakland. with head 0.1 zero inch of rain and this will keep things slippery. the steady rain is over. we will have sporadic showers for the rest of the day, and the best chance will be any time. there's not going to be a great coverage unless you closer to the ocean or the santa cruz mountains. at any time, you are the up and and have live doppler 7 handy. let's move on and talk about what we are going to expect

with future radar. through 9:00, just a few blips of green. if you get caught under one, it could be a brief downpour with some hail and snow down to 1000 feet. you can see snow on hamilton, a little bit of red so, not so creek and the northbay. as we head towards lunch again, looks like the south bay will have the best chance of some wet and frozen weather. by the time we get to 5:00 it is pretty much gilroy southward and over as we head into the evening hours. we lose the sunset. rainfall amounts and other 0.05 inches and through 7:00 this morning. let's talk about that commute. good morning, jobina. good morning. we will start off with a live look at the golden gate bridge. chp issued a number of high wind advisories, we have one for the golden gate bridge,

also the bay bridge coming up at a moment and to the altamont pass. golden break a bridge looking clear soup and a live look showing off the bay bridge. we have very clear traffic so far. no problems to the early commute if you need to head out the door. as i wrap up here, giving an overall look at the map. coming out of tracy, livermore, high wind advisories well and a little bit of a slowdown. under arrest. what police say this woman did to try to get her daughter's rifles to kick off the cheerleading team. it was ladies night at the grammys. the record-breaking wins. coming up tomorrow, a town hall for moms. if you are a working mom trying to reenter the workforce or just need some help managing your job or family, let us know your questions. then join a team of experts for our america: women forward in

a pennsylvania mom is accused of creating deep fake videos of her daughter's cheerleading rifles in an

attempt to get them kicked off the squad. here is abc news reported pilgrim. >> reporter: and this morning's gma first look from a monitor cheerleader to under arrest. police say in july of 2020 50 rolled ray feller and nella without her daughter's knowledge allegedly sent digitally altered at photos and videos to chilean coaches showing three girls appearing naked in bikinis drinking and smoking. her attorney confirming they cheered with her daughter says the former chair mom denies any wrongdoing. she was 16 when one for coaches pulled her aside over this video appeared to show her vaping, a violation of squad rules. >> i went in the car and started crying and was likely that's not me a video. >> reporter: coming up a 7:00 will have an expert explain how these types of deep fake videos are created and how the photos and videos you or your child share online could be manipulated. with your gma first look, i am eva pilgrim, abc news new york.

was a big night for bay area musicians at the 63rd annual grammy awards. the layout native earned some of the year. the song mentioned bay area native sean monte rosa who was killed by vallejo police last june. she said she recorded the song in her bedroom during quarantine and never could have predicted it would have such reach. >> we wrote this song over face time and i didn't imagine my fear and my pain would turn into impact and will possibly turn into change, and i think that's what this is about and that's why writing music. that's why i do this, so i'm so, so grateful. >> h.e.r. was one of eight bay area locals are to come grammys also winning directors by bob epstein and jeffrey friedman in the music category. oakland native winning for best r&b performance and retired san

francisco music director michael tilson thomas and jack bad took home the award for best classical composition. >> i believe is my job and over jobs reflect the times, and it has been such a difficult time. i wanted to uplift and encourage and celebrate all of the beautiful black queens and kings. >> the awards were night for the ladies. women swept every major category . taylor swift won album of the year, the first woman ever to win that three times. megan is telling one best new artist. billie eilish won record of the year and beyoncc's for grammys make her the most awarded singer of all time. we are just moments away from finding out who will be nominated for this year's academy awards. the 93rd oscar nominations will be announced at 5:00 5:19 shop and we will bring it to life. prompted trooper jonas and nick

jonas will do the honors. the academy awards will air on sunday, april 25, right here on abc7. >> i'm excited. did you watch the grammys last night? >> i didn't, did you watch crazy >> i did. it started off real slow and i was worried, but then, megan thee stallion came on. i'm telling you. this performance, it was out of this world. >> really? >> it really was. she has had a big year but it was definitely the best i've ever seen her. you've got to check it out. >> go ahead, mike. >> lots of rain. let's see if i can find it and make sure it recorded on the dvr. let's take a look at walnut creek, 1707 inch of rain and south end 680 424 into the san ramon valley. heading deeper to the south sporadic wintry showers and cool today. more chances thursday and friday and the weekend is trending drier, but unsettled. there may be a chance of rain.

it's something we have to keep an eye on. the models are, like, in may rain, it may not. we will worry about that as we get closer. we have a chance today and you see 1 in the storm impacts scale. it's supposed to be about 5 to 10 degrees warmer and low to upper 50s, 52 to 57. wintry showers around the state and 40 to 50 degree highs and in the mountains 20s and 30s. tonight 30s for just about all of us. in fact, we have a frost advisory for the northbay valley. lowe's ran 27 to 32. those usual areas ldthe'pl nsul pets and plants tonight and again tomorrow night. back to you. ushering in one of the biggest awards shows of the

happening now. we are moments away from the 2021 academy award nominations. >> it is broken up into two parts. the first part is going to feature nine categories. the second part will get to later on in the morning. the presenters this morning are

nick jonas and dr. chopra jonas. they will have the nominations for you and what's interesting is that previous years, there that comedians basically do this. to me that has been fun but they can't pronounce any of the names. [ laughter ] i always look ys forward to that. this year it will be a different flavor, so we will see how that goes. >> who was the last year? was it esa >> i think it was esa ray, who i always love to see. >> i am excited to see them. priyanka just came out with her book, so it's was good to see them together and the kind of chemistry they have. from los angeles, please welcome the president of the academy, dave rubin. >> it's an annual tradition will be nasty nominations.

all the nominees are selected by members of the academy. the diverse community of filmmakers from around the world. before turn it over to priyanka chopra jonas and nick jonas for joining us live from london i'm delighted to share this year's oscar ceremony will take place april 25 at both la's historic union station and the landmark dolby theater. it is time to deliver what you've all been waiting for. the nominees. over to you. >> and good morning. although, we are in london, so it's afternoon here. >> regard as of the time of day, at the moment each of these nominees will never forget. >> absolutely. first up, the nominees chosen by members of the academies actors bronze, actress in a supporting role. maria bakalovia. delivered to unique benefit

once glorious nation of kazakhstan. glenn close and hillbilly elegy. olivia colman in the father. amanda siefert in mank. and ung. spec the next's best costume design. emma. ma rainey's black bottom. mank, mulan. and pinocchio. and now here are the nominees for best original score voted by the academies music branch. >> defy bloods. mank,

news of the world, and soul. >> this is so exciting. >> so fun. the brand nominates screenplays into award categories, best adapted screenplay and best original screenplay. first is best adapted screenplay. barret subsequently found, delivery of prodigious bribed american president seem for once glorious nation of kazakhstan. sacha baron cohen, anthony hines, dance weimer, peter bain them, dan mazer, jenna friedman and lee kern. story by sacha baron cohen, anthony hines, dance weimer and nina pedrad.

and florian seller. nomad land, chloe. one night in miami, camp powers. and, the white tiger remine by ronnie. >> congrats. now the nominees for original screenplay. judas and the black messiah. will berson and shaka king. story by will berson, shaka king, kenny lucas and keith lucas. minari, lee eisenach chung. promising young woman, emerald finell. sound of metal, darrius martar and abraham martar. story, by darius matar.

and, the trial of the chicago seven, aaron sorkin. >> aaron sorkin, is he a newbie? i am going to announce to short- term categories. both overseen by the short films and feature animation branch. for best animated short film here are the nominees. genius. opera, if anything happens, i love you. and yes-people. best live action short film nominees are, feeling through, the letter room, present,the

two distant strangers, and white eye. >> congratulations to everyone. now, the nominees for actor in a supporting role. they are, sacha baron cohen in the trial of the chicago seven. daniel kaluuya in judas and the black messiah. leslie odom jr. in one night in miami. paul raci, sound of metal. the keith stanfield, judith and the black messiah. congratulations. >> we still have more nominee announcements and will be back at 5:31 pet. okay, so, i am so excited for the artist of pixar who was

nominated for borough, a short film you can watch it is a plus. that's an amazing accomplishment. we just interviewed her a long ago, few weeks ago. it's need someone in the bay area was nominated so congrats to her and pixar. >> i can't wait to see who else is nominated and will come back that with another 90 minutes of news including a historic winter blizzard and the man who came to the rescue of drivers stuck on the streets. also the start of the trial for elizabeth holmes will likely be delayed. we will share the persona reason why. facebook want to help you find a vaccine appointment. the new tool is rolling out. first a live look outside of 5:26 this morning. we will be right back.

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from 6 feet to 3 feet? the social distancing guideline that may be changing in at least one situation. it has been nearly a year since the bay area was ordered to stay home. we hear what this yearat pathor. we are moments away from part 2 of the 93rd academy awards nominations. morning. welcome to monday, march 15. >> we start with a check of her accu-weather forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. good morning. extracted morning. check out skyline or highway 35. you can see with a wintry mix. as you head down into portola valley, a little bit of rain

and deftly some snow showing up on mt. hamilton this morning where the temperature is about 26 degrees. these scattered showers we have throughout the day possibility of lightening, thunder, small hail and the snow level down to 1000 feet. that means it's going to be cold for the rest of us. here's a look at 101 and 880. temperature barely 50 at noon. still barely 50 to 52 at 4:00. went back around 50 at 7:00, so don't expect much we will send it back to you. how about those oscars? it's a part 2 of the 2021 academy award nominations. >> tranter is a priyanka chopra jonas and nick jonas are announcing nominations for the final categories. will check in to see what else they have in store but what i like is seeing judas in the black messiah which is based on the black panther party in

oakland getting some big nods, so excited to see that and what else might be there. >> we will see if it ends up on the best picture list. that will be announced now. let's watch. or if you just got up and are joining us now, welcome. >> let's continue. members of the academies documentary branch have chosen these nominees for best documentary theater and they are, collective mole agent, my octopus teacher, and time. >> for best documentary, short subject, here are the nominees.

colette, a concerto is a conversation, do not splits, hunger ward, and a love song for latosha. >> congratulations, everyone. the nominees for best international feature film were voted on by academy members from all branches living and working outside and all over the world. the nominees are another roundr better days, hong kong. collective, romania. the man who sold his skin, tunisia. quo vadis.

and the south branch chooses nominees for best achievement in sound. they are, greyhound, mank,,,, of the world, soul, of metal. >> the production design brand nominates these films for best production design. the father, ma rainey's black bc bottom, mank, news of the the t , and tenant. >> congratulations. here are the nominees for best film editing chosen by members of the academy's film editors branch. the father, nomadland,nomadland,

promising young woman, sound of metal, and the trial of the of chicago seven. >> the academy cinematographers branch nominate the following for best cinematography. judas and the black messiah, mank, news of the world, nomadland, and the trial of the chicago seven. >> lots of nominations. the visual effects brand voted for these films to be the nominees for best visual effects. love and monsters, the midnight sky, mulan, the one the one the

ivan, and tenant. >> when you think of me, you naturally think of best makeup and hair styling, however, they didn't let me vote. the members nominate the following films. emma, hillbilly elegy, rainey's black bottom, mank, and pinocchio. >> this next category is voted on by short films and feature animation branch as well as members of the animation community across all branches. here are the nominees for best animated feature film. onward, over the

the sheet movie, farmageddon, soul, and wolfwalkers. >> here are the nominees for best original song. fight for you, judas and the black messiah. hear my voice from the trial of the chicago seven. the story of fire saga. io si, and speak now from one night to miami. >> for actor in the leading role, the actors branch members nominate. rez ahmen in sound of metal.

chadwick boseman in my rainey's black bottom. anthony hopkins in the father. gary oldman in mank. speck stephen yeun in minari. mi >> for actress in a leading role, nominees are, viola davis in my rainey's black bottom. andra day versus billie holiday. vanessa kirby and pieces of a woman. frances mcdormand in nomadland. and carey mulligan and promising young women. >> for directing, these nominees have been chosen. thomas vince burke, another

round. david fincher, mank. we are zach chung, minari. chloe zheo, nomad land. and promising young woman. >> the nominees for best picture voted by all members of the academy are, the father, judas and the black messiah, mank, minari,

promising young woman metal, and last, the chicago seven. >> [ applause ]. >> i am already strategizing my oscars pool. congratulations to all these incredible nominees. >> what a year and thank you for joining us and watch the oscars live on sunday, april 25, only on abc. bye.

>> okay. you are right about judas in the black messiah. best picture. >> this is interesting. i am excited for ryan coogler. you know he is from oakland and you know we love black panther so i'm excited. >> also, we have h.e.r. up for an academy award after having just won a grammy, so that's really exciting. this is not really a surprise but soul and onward up against each other again. they were up against each other in the golden globes and soul won that time. i just a promising young woman. have you seen it yet? >> i don't know, that is on my list. i started watching the father and minari. i started late last night. i fell asleep. both of them were really good. let's move on. >> okay. we will move on. you can watch the 93rd annual

academy awards april 25 on abc7 and the show kicks off at 5:00 p.m. coming up, health officials warning about the spread of yet another variant of the virus. plus the social distancing guideline that could be changing for kids.

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facebook is launching a global campaign to help millions get vaccinated. we break down how this will work. >> reporter: facebook is giving users information about where and when they can get the covid- 19 vaccine. it is called the covid-19 information center. it will be expanded to instagram and getting registered people for vaccinations. the company is also adding labels on posts about the vaccines with information from the world health center. users

will start to see the changes in the coming weeks. facebook hopes this will help bring 15 million people a step closer to getting vaccinated. president biden and vice president hato wlpaed coronavirus nearly half country is easing pandemic restrictions. >> reporter: doctors are trying to persuade americans to get the vaccine and continue to follow health and safety guidelines. the white house laying out a new hopeful benchmark, the fourth of july, a symbolic goal to hopefully motivate americans to keep following the rules. ye since the first covid death with remembrances across the city, the faces of some victims projected bridge, a reminder of the real toll of the pandemic.

now, health officials warning about the spread of yet another variant of the virus. speck some scientists are calling this a mutation because it may enable the coronavirus to evade our immune systems, possibly making treatments less effective. >> reporter: this is more americans roll up the sleeves. or than 11% of adults are fullv. l.a. countye, movie gat limited capacity. dr. anthony fauci stressing now is the time to get complacent. >> don't spike the ball on the five yard line. wait until you get into the end zone. >> after joe biden signed his new nearly $2 trillion providers a package into law, so americans are already seeing those seamless checks hit their bank accounts. meanwhile president biden and kamala harris are heading west. changes may be coming to something we have grown so accustomed to this last year. social distancing, dr. anthony fauci suggesting at least it comes to schools 3 feet may, quote, be good enough as

opposed to the 6 feet we have been practicing all along. tomorrow marks the day we will never forget. that's when the bay area first implemented stay-at-home orders. we spoke to some of you to reflecmeant, the good, the bad and the forever different. >> i have lost a couple of people here recently. >> i have been unemployed for, like, the full year, which is anyway blessing and a curse. >> meeting over zoom, facetime, whatsapp, google duo, anything that my clients are using, i am using. >> usually my husband is on a plane every other month, so just to have that unfettered time has been really, really nice. >> we just got married yesterday. i got the ring. >> lessons learned from the pandemic and what the future hold is something we will be focused on all week at abc7. make sure you tune in every night for stories on the path forward as we work to build a

better a area. tonight is 6:00 our team takes on the future of health. this year has brought lots of changes and there have been many difficult wants but also some positive ones. we asked experts what will make the biggest difference to her health on the path forward. that's tonight at 6:00. struck the rocky mountains emerging from historic winter blizzard. denver got hit by its biggest snowstorm in 15 years. one man took it upon himself to help out random strangers who had gotten stuck in whiteout conditions. >> whether it's hooking up to chains digging and met with a shovel, i love helping people. >> the man was able to get multiple people back on the road yesterday. snow is easing in colorado this morning. ast 14 oes th orted seeing at >> that's tough. >> i will take the rain, i guess. >> it's the tale of two storms. >> i feel bad for people being

out. we have known about this storm and potential for days, so hopefully they had a good and intention. denver international is closed until 10:00 time. check what you have to if your flight has been canceled, delayed, rerouted. that is a big hub for southwest and frontier also. you can see a best chance of showers will be over the ocean and kind of bumping into her higher elevations with a snow level at around 1000 feet during the morning. sporadic wintry showers and cool temperatures today. heavy rain likely thursday into friday. the weekend is dry right now, but remaining cooler than average. winds around the bay shore line, 24 nevada, 31 half moon bay. that's why we have a wind advisory for those areas

through 11:00 this morning for wind gusts possibly up to 50 miles per hour. if you're crossing those east, west vehicle, you've got to be careful and have both hands on the steering wheel. temperatures, 52 to 57 degrees. we should be in the low to mid 60s. not even close. with that wind, it's going to feel colder. the wind goes away tonight. most of us in the 30s. oakland, san mateo, half moon bay, san francisco 4241 rarely. menu neighborhoods, even colder. and the northbay we have the best chances of killing frost, 27 to 32, so protect your pets and plants tonight. tomorrow night not as much. tomorrow around 60. wednesday into the low 60s for st. patrick's day. a little warmer thursday but that is when we have our best chance of rain moving forward. let's talk about that the morning commute. there's a few damp spots. let's see what it's doing. good morning, jobina. good morning. overall our commute has been pretty good this morning. we will take a live look outside

with the san mateo bridge. the biggest thing are these high wind advisories they have issuedfoe mao bridge inright there. i wa t ov d sh we have no metering lights on yet. i just want to bring you a look at the map. you can see out of tracy. if you're coming from that direction, there's also a high wind advisory issued for the altamont pass. but no crashes to report, and that some good news. the vote happening to determine how long ferries will be staying at golden gate park. ethoese life chgi tng that y delay the start

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the criminal fraud trial theranos founder elizabeth holmes could be delayed because she is pregnant. her due date is in july and the trial is inspected to start july 13. account has requested a court order asking for jury selection to begin august 31. the trial was set to start last summer but it has been delayed several times because of the pandemic. holmes is accused of making false claims saying her technology could run hundreds of tests from just a drop of blood. in the east bay, dublin's 37th annual weeklong sympatric the salvation is underway. an

handmade arts and crafts is open at hacienda the crossings entertainment village. the social virtual events because of the pandemic. the dublin arts collective held an online tutorial on how to make a leprechaun. >> we don't have a junk drawer if you have kids we have an arts and crafts bin. let's start off with things you might need. >> how do we go from that to that with the junk drawer? i don't have any of that in my junk drawer. >> i will never know. >> it is cute though. [ laughter ] the celebrations will include a look at the dublin art contest, and a rock concert. struck san pedro square and the fairmont an actor two of the nearly dozen landmarks joining the celebration of lights. the city has set up a leprechaun search throughout downtown. if you find one, they encourage you to snap a self and post on social media and you could win a gift card to a restaurant or coffee shop.

many are offering green food and drink specials this week. >> that was fun. so close to getting out of this pandemic and having more of this. east bay hills about 4107th of an inch of rain. that is higher amounts but looking quiet right now. temperatures anywhere from 5 to 11 degrees below average. we should be in the low to mid 60s. we will be in the mid to upper 50s. outdoor dining at the most comfortable but at least the sun will be out for an hour later. we are 49 to 53 at 5:00 with a few isolated showers around. those are fading. 49 to 53 at 6:00. we just be partly cloudy at 7:00 as the sun sets atatatatat by 8:00, well into the 40s, mid to upper 40s. it will be much calmer this evening than it is outside this morning. you won't have that wind chill. here's a look at temperatures tomorrow. mid-50s to a few mid 60s.

not much of a change wednesday even with a little bit of a southerly wind. thursday we've got pretty healthy rain coming in. mid-50s to low 60s. winter is holding him barely. payments being issued to victims of the 2017 northbay wildfires starting today. about 4.4 million californians, eligible for the covid vaccination today. i am amy hollyfield and i will have details about what you need to know coming up. an east bay school district opened elementary schools and the hybrid learning model students and teachers will follow. and, we leave you with a live look outside from our

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the criteria you have to meet to make an appointment . >> oakland unified is made a deal with the teachers union to reopen schools for in person you're learning. details released overnight . bullying at buckingham palace, the role meghan markle may have played in the resignation of two royal staff members . welcome to monday, march 15. going to get started with i'm meteorologist . >> that's a loyalty to spell. and let's talk about what's going on on the peninsula. we have foster city, san mateo, san carlo, 101 and 280 are both getting a little wet. you can see on the eastern side of the santa clara valley heading down towards alan ruck, a little light rain and down to 1000 feet. some of it could be falling as snow. so, scattered showers in this forecast.