solutions. this is abc 7 news. reggie: now from the coast. a message from the national weather service this morning about kumasi: dangerous conditions. kumasi:homeowners evacuated from the mudslide evacuating people from the peninsula. reggie: how may land size the state has seen because of the storms. kumasi: brain is moving out in the next few hours. when we will finally see some sunshine. reggie: good morning. welcome to monday, january 16. drew: today you've got rain. reggie: but is it tomorrow? drew: we are on the tail end of some heavy rain early this morning around midnight to 2 a.m. with very heavy showers. light in nature, but look at what's happening. at our highest peaks, you see live doppler 7 -- live doppler 7 showing you this purple, which

is snow. cold air is moving in. a flood advisory is in effect for most of us until 5:45 this morning. a lot of standing water on the roads, so be aware of that first thing this morning. the light showers are tapering over the next several hours. showers are on their way out. gusty winds are weakening, but watch out for water on the roadways. here's future weather. by 7:30, most of us are bring out. later today, a mostly cloudy day. one more storm to get through this week before we enter a dry, sunny stretch. we will show you that, coming up in just a few minutes. jobina: as rain continues to come down in the bay area, it is to making a mess in the east bay. residents of a complex had to evacuate because of flooding. in holland is live with the damage there. lena: good morning. we are live right outside of the fox creek complex, or we are

seeing serious letting going across the roadways. over my left hand shoulder, if you take a look here, this is the serious flooding that is completely blocking the roadway. that is what had to evacuate some of the folks living at this apartment complex overnight, although we are still working to get more information on the folks in the complex and have any people had to leave. thing is for certain, if you can see amount of water out here, this is just not safe for anyone to pass. now to look at some of t damage we saw over the weekend. we knew that flooding in this area would be a possibility after a collapse on saturday night. the water running off into kirk kerkorian. -- cooker creek. this was so strong it pushed down a 10 foot fence. >> if we have a really heavy rainfall, the creek will back up even more. there are some properties that may be affected.

we are going to be monitoring that. lena: that was a city engineer sharing his concerns with us over the weekend, with plans to keep a very close eye on this problem area as the rain picked up there at the weekend and into monday morning. back here live outside of the fox creek apartments, you are taking a live look at some of the flooding we are seeing passing across the roadway right now. this route is completely closed off, as you can see here. it is just not safe for anybody to pass through. this is something that we talk about all the time on the morning show. when you see standing water like this, do not drive through. you don't know how deep it might be. luckily, it is taped off right now to any drivers in this area. we are going to continue to stay out here and monitor this condition, giving a live look in the next half-hour. the national weather service is warning you to stay away from the water. on the coast during the storming

weather, a coastal flood advisory is an effective 9:00 this morning. the warning for dangerous surf and debris covers beaches in san francisco, the north bay, and the peninsula. reggie: on the peninsula, all the rain has calmed down, the wind and flooding poses safety threats to drivers and residents. this massive tree took down power lines and blocked one homes driveway. in this neighborhood, wessel came across a number of branches leaning across power lines. neighbor say they don't mind the rain, but they are ready for the stormy weather to stop. >> i'm looking forward to clearer rather. i've got a lot of shoes that are soaking wet. [laughter] reggie: the rain still coming down and roadways continue to expense issues as well. in timoteo, the driver of this mustang lost control on highway 101 and ended up in a ditch. if you do have somewhere to drive, please be careful, because the roads are slick and that could cause hydroplaning. jobina: the postal service has confirmed that one of its trucks

toppled over on the golden gate bridge. the tractor-trailer was heading south over the bridge when it was blown onto its side on saturday. the bridge was shut down in both directions for more than an hour as crews worked to remove the truck. a postal service spokesperson says the trailer was nearly empty, only holding a few cages of mail, and the driver thankfully wasn't hurt and no mail was lost. reggie: a falling tree branch killed a woman in golden gate park. a jogger found the woman just after 5 p.m. on saturday. she was lying on the sidewalk near a large tree branch. emergency services tried to revive her, but she did not respond. the victim was a san francisco resident. jobina: crews have risen -- have resumed the search for a five-year-old boy who was swept away as his mom's suv was overtaken by floodwaters one week ago. kyle's mother told authorities his last words to her before being swept away were, "mom,

it's ok, just be calm." the search is taking place and what the sheriff's office describes as extremely challenging conditions of high water levels. they will continue to search on a day-to-day basis. reggie: a town near belmont has blocked one boulevard, forcing homeowners to evacuate. the homeowners are hoping to return to rescue some items once the area has been secured. neighbor say a family with young children are now out of the home. >> we are not directly affected. i feel very bad for them. it's horrifying. it really brings it home. it's good to get to know your neighbors, know where they are, know how to reach them. reggie: the mom police say a block is closed indefinitely. jobina: just to paint a picture of the damage left behind from this onslaught of storms, take a look at this map from the california geological survey. it shows a number of landslides this month.

since december 30, there have been northern 400 landslides across the state. you can see that they are happening a lot in the bay area in santa cruz county. reggie: one of those landslides is in the east bay, niles canyon road. it remains closed in both directions. it was shut down saturday morning and there is no estimated time for reopening. jobina: another landslide brought down a large tree in oakland. you can see crews clearing the debris from the lanes of highway 13. the landslide shut down both lanes of traffic just before 11:00 last night. the chp has reopened the northbound lanes, but the southbound lanes remain closed right now. there is no estimated time to win those will be open, and at last check, no injuries have been reported. we have been posting information on road closures and other alerts on our website. it's on the front page, with a list of live updates. you can check on that on abc7news.com. drew: 5:07 a.m. live doppler 7 shows heavy rain move through here early this

morning, around 1 a.m. or 2 a.m. many of us picked up up to one inch of rain and heavy snow in the sierra. at the tail end of the showers this morning, most of today is mostly cloudy. a break in the rain tomorrow, then here comes our next storm. this one arrives on wednesday, bringing another round of showers. live doppler 7 right now. light showers and high elevation snow. here's the back edge of the storm system. it will be pushing up by about 9 a.m. this morning. clouds will linger for much of the day. on the exclusive abc 7 storm impact scale, this is a level one light storm for the next few hours. showers are exiting, gusty winds are weakening, but please watch for water on roads. his standing out there. when's right now at about 25 mph in our strongest areas, bringing in some cold air. temperatures back in the 40's. it has been quite sometime since we had chilling air. you will feel that first thing this morning. outside, a little look at sutro tower.

it's a mostly cloudy day, with temperatures only in the low to mid-50's. the three-day forecast shows we do get a break tomorrow, but by wednesday, we have another storm that moves in here. wednesday storm is the final one and what has been a parade of storms this past month. we will talk about the drug power setting up after that in the next few minutes, but first let's check in with sue. sue: good morning, everyone. it is busy on the roads. it is wet, a lot of standing water. we have discussion for you, with flooding, hydroplaning possible, standing water. please, the best advice is extra time and extra distance between yourself and the other guys on the road. a high wind advisory. if you look closely, you can see the rain blowing across the san mateo bridge. at one point this morning, we had an incident on the high-rise in the westbound direction and the flat section in the eastbound direction. it does look to be cleared, but slow traffic remains. light traffic on the golden great, but the caltrans signs

are warning for high winds across the golden gate this morning. no fog which is great news. as far as road closures, it's pretty much the same we have had all weekend long. highway 13 is closed near broadway terrace due to trees down and limbs in the roadway. that's a sig alert there. we also have flooding on 880 in the northbound direction near axon landing. the chp says there's nothing they can do about that standing water. you can see very slow traffic inching your way from 237 up toward the dixson exit. we will be back with a lot more, coming up in just a few minutes. reggie: thank you. really close call on the runway. the near miss between two passenger planes at jfk. jobina: the return of lunar new year. bringing back traditional celebrations in honor of the year of the rabbit. year of the rabbit. reggie: the great bagel it's hard to explain what depression feels like.

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least 60 people are dead and four others are still missing after an airlines passenger plane crashed in nepal. the twin-engine plane flying from kathmandu was trying to land when it crashed yesterday. search and rescue crews are now working to find the four missing people. officials have found the plane's black box. they are calling this nepal's worst airplane crash in 30 years. jobina: back here in the u.s., federal authorities are investigating how two planes nearly collided on the runway educate airport in new york. one expert says it could've been the worst aviation disaster in american history. this morning, we are hearing the moment when air traffic controllers prevented the catastrophe. reporter: the passengers involved in a near t-bone collision at new york's jfk airport say they are still shaken by the close call. >> i will never not wear my seatbelt on a plane. reporter: a panicked air traffic

controller noticed an american airlines plane on the same runway as a delta plane. >> cancel takeoff plans. reporter: the two planes missed each other by just 1000 feet, the delta pilot slamming on the brakes at 115 mph. brian was on the delta flight. >> everyone was just thrust forward. i am just thankful for the judgment calls traffic controllers made were the right ones. reporter: is now being investigated. but the air traffic controller is telling the american pilot they did not have permission to be on the runway. >> human mistakes were made. the important thing now is to find out by whom and to put procedures in place to make sure it never happens again. reporter: american airlines has not commented on the near miss. in a statement, delta said, "the safety of our customers and crew

are the number one priority." experts say the air traffic controller who alerted the pilot should get credit for averting a catastrophe. >> this could've been the worst aviation disaster in u.s. history. that guy saved the day. kudos to him. reggie: i am fully shook by that story. jobina: completely. reggie: the house congressional oversight committee is now investigating california's unemployment insurance system. according to "the chronicle," a letter was sent about questions about pandemic insurance scams. it may have paid out up to $30 billion in fraudulent claims during the pandemic. new york and pennsylvania, two largely democratic states, also received letters from the committee. jobina: after more than a decade, oakland chinatown is bringing back its lunar new year parade. the newly formed oakland chinatown improvement council is hoping to "refresh oakland's

image and celebrate its asian community." the parade will be held next sunday, january 29. it will start at the park near the lake merritt bart station stop. then, the second asian american mayor will be there as well. today is martin luther king jr. day. to celebrate, there will be a day of service in oakland, where volunteers will participate in community cleanup work. they will pick up litter, remove graffiti, work on community gardens, and take part on service-oriented jobs. to see if an event near years postponed or canceled by the weather, you can head over to their website. we all know san full of great food. reggie: new data shows the city by the bay is second in the country for bagel lovers. the data comes from "long love,

which is a lawn care business website. but anyway. [laughter] what they did was work -- look at the most bagel stores per square mile of any american metro. it says that they must try shop is the house of bagels. they have a croissant mixed with a bagel. jobina: those are good. reggie: i've never had one. jobina: it's just the calories within them. [laughter] drew: a wet month, not mowing lawns. got to figure out a way to stay fit. [laughter] we are working right now. reggie: talk about swerving out of your lane. [laughter] drew: it would be like caltrans being like, the best taco joint. reggie: well, it worked. we jobina: are talking about it. jobina:they got their name out there. reggie: a quick google search

shows that stories out there everywhere. jobina: i love how this happens. it is a slower day. it's a holiday. drew: the devil works hard, but companies on holidays work extra hard. jobina: can you imagine if we didn't have whether to cover? reggie: the bagel hour. drew: sponsored by -- reggie: lawn love. drew: we are tracking light showers exiting now. we still have a flood advisory in effect until 5:45 this morning for a huge portion of the bay area. we saw very heavy rain early this morning. there's a lot of standing water on the freeways and roads. these be aware of that. snow falling in the sierra. chain controls right now. a winter storm warning is still in effect until 4 a.m. tomorrow. our highest peaks could still

pick up two feet of snow. look at these numbers right now. you're going to step outside and you are going to feel that chill. mid-40's right now. we will not rise to far from these numbers later today. on the storm impact scale, a level 1 over the next few hours. we will start to dry out after 8 a.m. or 9 a.m. temperatures in the mid-50's. dry later today and overnight. it is a chilly night, well into the 30's for a lot of us, as we head into tuesday. tuesday, though, enjoyed the sunshine. dry tomorrow, bright skies. one more storm to get through on wednesday evening. another front will move through here, but behind this storm, a dry pattern sets up. here's the accuweather 7-day forecast. rain is exiting as we speak. a sunny day tomorrow, and afternoon especially. rain in the evening on wednesday, but a quick mover.

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jobina: if you're just tuning us, here are the seven things to know this morning. one waters contaminate with sewage are threatening homes. some have already been evacuated. drew: number two, showers are at getting this morning. light rain out there, a lot of standing water on the roads. please be aware of that. it's a level 1 the next few hours. showers will be out of here by 8 a.m. or 9 a.m. waited this morning. reggie: highway 37 remains close because of flooding. six water pumps are working to get all that floodwater out. officials expect the highway to stay closed at least until midday. jobina: number four, clause for actions after none house person was hosed down by a frustrated business owner in san francisco. it was all caught on video. the business owner spoke with abc7news yesterday and he is now apologizing for what he did. reggie: house republicans are

promising more investigations into president biden after more document's were found this past weekend. sue: number six, following a sloppy martin luther king day holiday. if you are up and about, a good way to go. saturday surface on bart. we can service for golden gate transit on a modified schedule. jobina: number seven, did you see it this weekend? the 49ers are advancing after beating the seahawks. they will play the winner of tonight's bucs versus cowboys game. you can watch the game right here on abc seven. kickoff is at 5 p.m. i am saying super bowl. reggie: you have been saying it for a while now. i am agreeing with you. but you are literally my only friend who talks about this, so why wouldn't i agree with you? [laughter] in today's "gma first look," health care workers charged with

murder for the death of a person in their care. >> earl, set up. sit up. reporter: two emts help a man in need of medical attention are now in bars. they are charged with first-degree murder after the man they were dispatched to help, earl moore junior, died at a hospital. the ordeal unfolding september 18, captured on video. police arriving first, a woman at the home explaining the situation. >> he is having drunk hallucinations. >> we can never bring back to his family. i believe those ems workers should have to pay. reporter: coming up at 7 a.m., what investigators are saying about the case. with your "gma first look," i'm alex perez. jobina: some of the smarter symbols of the ocean have found their way to the bay area.

a growing number of bottlenose dolphins are being spotted at several locations. they are the dolphins often used at shows in water parks. it has happened over decades and for the first time in a new study, there is expansion across california. a study found there were 84 dolphin sightings in the bay area between 2007 and 2018. reggie: fashion and technology are blending together for a two and one piece. they are earrings and earbuds. they are made with real pull real pearls and precious metals. they feature two speakers, which use directional sound to transmit audio up to the ears. the earbuds are not meant to be noise canceling. only the person wearing them can hear the sound. they cost about $750. jobina: well, there's the catch, because those are key. what's old is new again among gen z. first, it was disposable cameras, then low rise jeans.

please lord, no. now, the latest vintage of session seems to be the flip phone. you heard me correctly. the phone was popular in the early 2000's. today, the father -- the smaller, lightweight devices are available for just about $20 at big-box retailers like walmart and amazon. they are showing up in tiktok videos with young people on boxing them, but dazzling their cases, and filming toward -- tutorials on how to use them. reggie: i'm tired of this. jobina: what exactly? reggie: i'm tired of young people finding old people's things and being charmed by it. jobina: light, this is so cute, oh my gosh. reggie: we already had to suffer through that. don't bring it back. the past is in the past. jobina: thank you. and if you are filming a tutorial, that means you have a smartphone. don't play us. reggie: really. that's our speech for today. national parks are waiving fees

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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. reggie: now at five: 30, gallery owner who hosed down a homeless person in san francisco apologizes. how he is now responding to the vibe -- to that viral video and the call from community members. jobina: challenging road conditions in this sierra. feet of snow making driving difficult. more snow is expected today. >> when you look in the mirror, you better love what you see. you better love what you see. [applause] reggie: no one makes a speech like her. honestly. the big winners from the 28th critics choice awards. the emotional speeches from some of the stars who took home

prizes. jobina: i've been enjoying this year's award season. reggie: me, too. it gives me hope for the oscars. jobina: good morning, everybody. it is january 16. reggie: unless they keep that -- no, i'm not putting that out there. hi, drew. drew: i don't have energy wrote -- energy left for rain. this is what we are finding this morning. heavy downpours moved through early this morning. that created a lot of standing water on our road. light showers out there right now. they will wrap up over the next hour or so. a flood advisory in effect until 5:45 this morning for a huge portion of the region, shaded in green because we have water on the freeways and roads. be aware of that. level 1 storm the next few hours. showers are on their way out, gusty winds weakening, but watch out for water on the roads, especially when it is dark and tough to see. cold air moving in.

we are into the 40's out there. you will feel that chilly air as you step outside. and would look at san jose right now. water on the lens. folks traveling on the wet roads. here's how the day shapes. by 9 a.m., showers are ending. a mostly cloudy day. temperatures in the low to middle 50's. one more storm to get through this week. we will talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. jobina: new developments this morning. a man seeing spraying -- seeing spraying and on house person is caught. reporter: good morning. ac seven news did speak with the man last night. he has apologized for his actions. as you mentioned, this comes as city and community leaders say the entire city needs to do a better job to combat the homeless crisis. this is the video showing him taking a hose to an un-housed black person on the street. he says there were repeated

times to help the person over the last few weeks, but nothing seemed to help. this weekend, religious and community leaders called for him to apologize for what he did. they also say everyone in san francisco needs to do a better job of getting people off the street and into housing. >> i don't think any of us believe we should just usher people off the street to nowhere. but instead, we should be making sure that they have a place to go and that they receive the treatment that they need. >> i am deeply apologetic and poured up when i watch that video. i completely broke. i am not equipped or trained to deal with a long-term citywide problem like this. i'm committed to making amends and helping others. reporter: district attorney jenkins went on to say her office weighing to do a better job referring people to programs that suit their needs. she says previous da offices did not do that properly.

homeless advocates still say they are plenty of other methods to use to help homeless in the city, instead of reverting to harmful actions. in the newsroom, ryan curry, abc 7 news. reggie: thank you. on storm watch again this morning. overnight, people living in the fox creek apartments in pittsburgh had to evacuate because of floodwaters. lena howland is live in pittsburgh. what's happening there now? lena: we are live in pittsbu right next to the fox creek apartments, or some folks do need to be evacuated because of serious flooding in this area. take a look right behind me. you can see where harbor street is blocked off because of serious flooding moving across the roadway and rushing onto's newman avenue. -- onto stoneman avenue. we are keeping a close sound this to keep us safe as well. the water is coming from the

creek only one street down from stoneman avenue. that is why some folks needed to be evacuated overnight, because this just is not safe to be living right next to. we knew that flooding in this area would be a possibility after a sinkhole collapse on saturday night just outside of church, the good shepherd catholic church. this is a look at some of the flood damage we saw over the weekend. the water was so strong, even pushing down a 10 foot fence after it started to rise. >> on wednesday morning, a sinkhole appeared over this pipe. we believe, from photos we have seen in the evaluation of the facility, that the top of the pipe has failed in soil from above has partially filled this storm drain line. lena: that was a city manager you just heard from. he warned that if we did get a heavy rainfall, the creek would back up even more, threatening properties nearby. that's exactly what we are

seeing happen live this morning. back here live outside the fox creek apartments, looking at where harbor street is closed off, we are still working to get more information on how many people needed to be evacuated. but if you do have to be out on the roads this morning, this is one area you will want to avoid, here at harbor street and stoneman avenue, because of that serious flooding of the across the roadways. we are keeping a very close ionic as it continues to fill up this roadway and move a bit closer to us in these apartments next door. for now, reporting live in pittsburgh, lena howland, abc 7 news. jobina: we now move to the north bay, where the buildup of rain is leading to serious problems on roads. this road collapsed. the moran county fire department says the road is closed indefinitely. in nevada, one highway remains close due to flooding. there are six water pumps

working to move out all the floodwater from the highway. officials say with the storms where seeing, it's taking a toll on the roots. >> we are pumping the water, but it is difficult to get ahead of the game. too much rain, too much water coming in all at once. jobina: officials say the pumps are doing a good job of getting the floodwater out of the roadway, but with the rain coming in this morning, caltrans expects the highway to stay closed. this morning, more than 6500 customers are without power. as of 4:30 am, the most affected areas are the east bay southbay. reggie: in the cr, snow has been making it difficult to travel. the national weather service says the heaviest snowfall is expected this morning and afternoon. over the weekend, drivers dealt with white out conditions so bad that stretches of interstate 80 were shut down. chains are required on both 80 and highway 50. the uc berkeley central area

snow lab says and just of past week, it has measured more than 7.5 feet of snow. throughout these stormy days, we've been keeping you informed through our abc 7 news app. you can get alerts right to your phone. download the app now and make sure you enable push alerts. jobina: san francisco police are investigating a robbery involving a woman who was sitting in her car. this video shows a woman driving a van out of a parking lot at a supermarket, along an avenue. you can see the suspect exit the vehicle and then they go to look into the passengers side. then, he walks around the van to the driver side window while the driver is still inside. you can see his body going into the vehicle. there is a brief struggle, then the man climbs almost all the way through. the woman tells abc 7 news, her purse was stolen and she won't be going to work for a wall because of the trauma. police have not made any arrests and are asking if you have any information, please come forward.

reggie: new developments this morning, as house republicans are promising for more investigations into president bynum, after classified documents were found in his home and private office. this comes after a special counsel for the matter was appointed. meanwhile, house judiciary committee launched a second investigation into how the doj handled the biden documents case. comparisons are being drawn to the fbi's search of former president trump's mar-a-lago home. >> we will have a role in overseeing what's transpiring here. what's really concerning to me is how justice is applied and if it is applied equally. reggie: abc news reports the white house will cooperate fully with the special counsel investigation. however, it is unclear right now how they will respond to the house judiciary committee. jobina: today, several places will be closed in observance of dr. martin luther king jr. day. the dmv, city offices, banks, and public libraries will be closed.

same with state and federal courthouses. there will be no usps mail services, but other carriers like ups and fedex will be operating. stock exchange and nasdaq are also closed today. reggie: a church held its annual in the case celebration. >> ♪ reggie: led by an ensemble, they paid tribute to the civil rights leader with the anthem "lift every voice and sing." in honor of the holiday, you can find our "remembering dr. martin luther king junior" collection. it is available wherever you stream. jobina: a remarkable rescue. meet the seven-year-old who saved her great-grandmother from being crushed by a car. reggie: attracting advertisers. twitter's new plan to bring ads back to the platform.

drew: we are tracking light showers making their way out, but it did dump a lot of heavy rain first thing this morning. live doppler seven showing you some light showers out there. going to the south bay where you can see some light rain falling around sunnydale, milpitas. as you work your way up toward mount hamilton, the purple color you see is snow falling on our highest peaks right now. cold air is moving in. here is the back edge of that storm, moving through walnut creek as we speak. it did drop a lot of rain. the flood advisory jus extended until 7:45 this morning because of a lot of water standing on our roads, heavy rain first thing. look at all the storm points we have this morning. road on -- water on roadways and trees down because of the winds. we will keep the storm impact scale in place until about 9 a.m. after that, the showers are out

of here and the winds will begin. we will watch out for water on our roads this morning. future weather, everything comes down by 10 a.m. it's a mostly cloudy day, but most of the day after 9:00 a.m. is dry. temperatures will end up staying in the mid-50's. it is they cooler than average day. in the three day forecast, a dry day tomorrow, but one more storm hits us on wednesday before we hit a dry pattern. we'll talk about that storm, coming up in eight minutes. let's check in with sue. sue: as you mentioned, a lot of standing water and a lot of hydroplaning. let's take a look at caltrain. they have a bus bridge between south san francisco and hillsdale due to a tree possibly blocking the tracks. that will be until east 8:00 this morning. caltrain is on a holiday schedule this morning due to the art luther king junior holiday. -- martin luther king jr. holiday.

westbound from golden gate fields through berkeley and emeryville, on into the bay bridge toll plaza, no delays here. it is wet and there is a wind advisory, but no delays so far. good coming into san francisco. overall, the same road closures we have had. we have had this flooding on 880. this is right near dixon landing road. lanes are blocked and it's backing up toward 237. give yourself extra time. chp says they have tried and cannot get that flooding out of lanes. it's not a drain issue. you will just have to slow down. drew says that will probably be after 9:00 this morning.

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grandmother got stuck under their rolling suv. it happened when she was being picked up from school. her great-grandmother thought the car was in park. >> it was in reverse, so when she got out, it was still moving. she tried to stop it because i was in it. reggie: great-grandmother tried to save her by trying to stop the suv, but then her leg got trapped underneath it. that's when mariah rushed to pull the keys out of the car and ran to get her mom's help. her great-grandmother is in the hospital now getting transfusions. she is expected to be ok. jobina: good job, mariah. san francisco bay's twitter is now offering to match advertisers up to 250 thousand dollars in an effort to bring had buyers back to the platform. "wall street journal" first reported that ads have to run by the end of february for the full half-million dollar deal. they tried something similar in

december. they lost some of their top advertisers after elon musk's takeover. reggie: l.a. for the 20th critics choice awards. it was another big night for " abbott elementary." will ganss has the highlights. reporter: don't call it a comeback. >> brendan fraser's. reporter: call it the brendan-ssaince. >> i want you to know that if you too can have the strength to get to your feet and go to the light, things will -- good things will happen. will: the critics choice awards proving to be a night of powerful speeches. sheryl lee ralph winning a supporting role for " abbott elementary." >> when you look in the mirror, you better love what you see.

better love what you see. will: the darling of this awards season, jennifer coolidge. >> for anyone giving up hope, i hope this gives you hope. it's not over until you're dead. will: and also, the best supporting actor. >> i'm going to try real hard not to cry tonight. will: it's been quite a while since he has been on the big screen in "the goonies" and "indiana jones." even the big stars need to call in favors a few times. >> julia earlier by giving me a bottle of mouthwash. [laughter] thank you. >> as part of iowa's training, she was given a dna test to find out the best workout regimen for hers genetic a cup which also quince a denali revealed that she is nick cannon's daughter. [laughter] will: as we look ahead to the

academy awards, oscar nominations will be announced on tuesday of next week. will ganss, abc news, new york. reggie: that was exciting. are you surprised julia roberts showed up? jobina: yes, because she doesn't drop to much. reggie: the critics choice awards, juliet? all right. jobina: when parkas back open just in time for a fee-free day. fees are waived today for the mlk holiday. in honor of dr. martin luther king jr. day, we are taking a dive into our archives. here's a look back at some of the many visits he paid to the bay area. >> we can end poverty in the united states. >> i think when most people h dr. martin luther king junior come to mind, you visualize the south, may be the east coast,

not necessarily the san francisco bay area. >> how may people would you say have to show up to san francisco and new york? >> he liked the bay area. >> he had a special affinity to come to california. when you thing the areas of the country where it seemed more open for black people to be treated on an equal basis. >> dr. clayborn by caretta scott king to document her late husband's life in the "king papers" project. he now leads the world house project at stanford, which builds on the previous work and makes it accessible to the public. >> i don't know when was the first visit, probably 1956, i think in june. that was when he delivered a major speech about the montgomery bus boycott. >> january 14, 1958,

the santa rita jail just before his assassination. >> when you go to jail for a righteous cause, you can accept the inconveniences of jail. >> 4000 people, white and black, jammed the street to hear eulogies and memorials from dr. king, and strong criticism of white racists. ♪ jobina: you can read more about dr. king's visits to the bay area on our website. that was a snippet of a piece from last year, but it was really interesting to see him here. all the places that we passed by today, all the people that were alive then and are here now can speak to his time here. reggie: which i didn't realize until they did that piece last year. very interesting stuff. jobina: people are going outside today to do their community service. drew: they will be ok.

reggie: we haven't heard that in a while. drew: one or two inches of rain, tracking it all morning long. a lot of water on the roads. be aware of that and remembered that because it is dark, it is tough to see. heavy rain this morning. live doppler 7 currently, the back edge of a storm is clearing the east bay. drying out on the peninsula and the north bay. we have been talking about highway 37. hopefully they can pump out more of the water as we dry out this morning. live nobler seven, we have controls on 50 and 80. a winter storm warning still in effect until tomorrow morning. our highest peaks could still see an additional two feet of snow. back here at home, a level 1 on the exclusive abc 7 storm impact scale for the next few hours. by 9 a.m., all this what weather is out of here. the wind will weaken. but be aware of the water standing on the roads. cold air is moving in. we are in the 40's across the

board behind the storm system. mostly cloudy, dry after 9 a.m. temperatures basically in the mid-50's, below average for this time of year. chilly overnight, with a blend of stars and clouds. tuesday, expect a lot of sunshine. dry tomorrow, but our next storm arrives wednesday evening to bring us rain behind the storm. then, we enter a dry pattern. morning rain is exiting as we speak. tomorrow is sunday, wednesday with rain in the evening. behind that storm, a nice stretch where we finally have days of sunshine. weekend is looking bright, temperatures in the 50's. reggie: ahead at 6:00, the mystery widens after a person appears to cut the fence at a leopard zoo habitat. jobina: a san francisco start up with the goal of helping you make friends, but it comes at a price. price. reggie:

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seconds to the final game of super wildcard weekend. the bucks take on the wildcard. reggie: you are going to be able to explain this to me. how may steps away are we? jobina: two more steps. reggie: two? that's all i need to know. then they get to go to the rihanna concert? jobina: ♪ work work work work work ♪ reggie: the next time this comes up, this is the way we are going to say. the 49ers are two steps away from the rihanna concert. there is a san francisco-based startup that claims it can find you friends. you have to buy an exclusive membership. it costs $200 a month. ok. jobina: this is so rude. reggie: people are signing up for. 200 people are on the waiting list. i guess they are opening up a location in the east bay as well. here are the perks. bottomless espressos --

[laughter] jobina: we are in the abc 7 cafeteria. reggie: a private lounge at each location. jobina: we've got that, too. reggie: and if you can't pay the membership fee, there are scholarships for those interested in becoming members. i'm curious. i want to know more about this. i want to know what the matchmaking process is like. what do you like to hear from someone who made a bestia out of this? jobina: let me interview the best friends. what did you connect on? reggie: but once you get there, do you need the service anymore? jobina: so, the longevity, unless you just like going to hang out. reggie: maybe that's the only thing you have in common, the bottomless espressos. jobina: [laughter] i thought they were going to say mimosa. at 6:00, the device aimed to stop people from listening to your public phone conversations. reggie: and the surprising cause behind a house fire that will take months to recover from.

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