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>> histo tomorrow. for the first time ever, former president of the united states, donald trump, set to surrender and face criminal charges in court. >> thank you for joining us. the suspected -- the expected voluntary surrender of the former president will be the center of the nation's attention, and we are still learning more about how tomorrow will play out. >> last week's indictment involves more than two dozen charges related to hush money payments to an adult film actress during the 2016 campaign. >> here is a live look of the trump tower in new york city tonight. former president donald trump is staying there this evening before he reports to the courthouse tomorrow. reporter: several enforcement agencies are working together to the area inside and outside the courthouse ahead of

trump's experience -- expected appearance tomorrow. the charges will remain unknown until the charges are unsealed -- indictment is unsealed. former president donald trump waving as he arrives in new york where he is expected to turn himself to authorities face criminal charges. his son and wife accompanying him into trump tower. trump left mar-a-lago today with supporters cheering. trump is facing about two dozen from all accounts stemming from hush money payments made to adult form start -- adult film star stormy daniels. historic nature of this indictment. >> this is unprecedented. i have done a million arraignments in that courthouse, but this is a whole different thing. reporter: we are told when trump arrives at the courthouse, he

will be processed and possibly taking a mugshot before heading to his arraignment on the 15th floor. his attorney says he will plead not guilty. trump again verbally attacking and hatton district attorney alvin bragg as well as the presiding judge, a move some say is legally risky and something his lawyer disagrees with. >> the president has his own opinion. reporter: while the nypd is on the alert for any potential arrest -- biden saying this about the indictment. >> i have faith in the police department. reporter: late tonight, the judge decided there will not be any cameras in the courtroom, but will allow photographers to take pictures before the arraignment starts. the former president is expected to return to florida to deliver a speech at mar-a-lago.

dan: another live look at trump tower. reporters and supporters both there today. tomorrow, the judge will not allow videos during the arraignment. five still photographers will be allowed to take pictures before the arraignment formally starts. new york city ■policeare warning protesters about consequences for any protests that get out of control. >> i will forever support this man who saved our country. he will do it again. dan: trump plans to return to mar-a-lago tomorrow night where he is scheduled to deliver remarks. as tomorrow's proceedings take place, you can be the first to know the news breaking around this. we will have live team coverage starting tomorrow expected around 9:00 a.m. download the abc 7 bay area news app to get notifications. ama: the snow surveyed in the sierra places california and

record-breaking territory. today's readings totaling above average, tying it for the largest snowpack ever. it has the snowfall equivalent of 61.6 inches bid as it gets deeper into spring, we will get into how quickly the snowpack melts. climatologists say a season with no extreme heat would be the best option, creating a gradual snowmelt. dan: let's bring in abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel to give you a better idea of how noteworthy this is. sandhya: historic i this is one of the largest snowpack's since record-keeping began. in the station where the was done today, 125 inches of snow, over 10 feet. 220 1% of average for the state.

-- state. you will notice southern sierra, 300% of average. in the sierra today, we were seeing snow showers and it is april 3, but that has not stopped mother nature. it is in association with the rounds that brought us windy conditions. the winds are still gusting now 33 miles per hour in oakland. towards tomorrow morning, still breezy near the coast line and the winds will drop off. as we go into the afternoon, they pick back up near the coast. the mount tam cam just went out oakland airport, 49 mile-per-hour winds paid i will let you know what is ahead in terms of when the next opportunity for rain is and when it will feel like spring. ama: thank you, sandia. the flooding damage from these winter storms is already apparent in some of california's

agricultural powerhouse areas the white house is approving a presidential -- a disaster declaration to free up federal funding for places like monterey and santa cruz county. we are following the new round of letting fears and what it might mean for northern and central california. reporter: after historic snowpack levels, how runoff comes is a reason for concern. >> the real challenge as we move into spring and summer is significant flooding. the department is focused on the entire central valley, including the sacramento valley. reporter: fresno and tulare counties have been impacted by flooding after this year's storms. the department of water resources is currently there are two locations expected to reach flood stage within the next five days. both are within san joaquin valley. >>

way to go. is it going to be a warm and dry spring or cold and wet? reporter: in monterey county, the flooding from the snowmelt is not as much of a concern. >> fortunately for us, we do not rely on the snowpack for water here. reporter: monterey county agricultural commissioner juan he doll go -- juan said the storm decimated approximately three acres. they are still surveying damage costs, but primary estimates are up to $400 million. >> we should not be necessarily worried about whether there might be a shortage of commodities. we are not at that point. it is too early to say. reporter: lauren martinez, abc 7 news. dan: moving onto the top of the

sports world tonight. ama: college basketball's national championship had drama right up to the end. j.r. stone is here with the big winner of tonight's national championship game. dan: there were local athletes making a big deal. j.r.: doesn't it make you feel proud? bay area players on both sides of the ball but one young man on uconn will be cheering louder tonight. joey now a national champion. a guard on the you can huskies born in nevada and attended marin catholic. tweeted a picture on monday night showing him and his family at the game. this sharpshooter playing for the university of san diego before transferring to uconn for the season and scoring six points in the championship game. others in the final game also from the bay.

. we recently spoke with his family about his success getting to the final four. >> i hugged him so tight. i kissed his face a thousand times. you did it, you are here. j.r.: san diego state's known as showtime grew up in west oakland and lead the team with 14 points monday night. heartbreak of the championship -- the cal transfer speaking to the heartbreak of the championship. >> it has been tough. let's go. home and get a job. . j.r.: bradley made it to the championship game, so talk about turning it around. a congrats goes to him and so many others of the aztecs, with a special congrats tonight. dan: there is so much passion

and work. j.r.: those kids are just happy to be out there. dan: abc sports director larry beil will have highlights of the game leaders in sports. ama: a sudden loss shaking the lgbtq+ immunity tonight. the lasting legacy of heklina from those who knew the legendary tribe -- drag star best. dan: a community find razor fundraiser to support last week's victims of the school shooting. ama: and a nasa launch supplying systems to the moon. dan: first, look at what will be coming up on jimmy kimmel live. >> let's stay up late tonight and talk. [laughter] >> i don't know why i come up and talk. and talk. i come

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ama: the bay area's community is morning tonight after the sudden death of a legendary drag performer. dan: heklina had been performing in europe after a legendary career in separate -- san francisco. tim johns spoke with some of heklina's closest friends after the news and shares the legacy the star will leave behind. >> dasthis is such a shock to md

to the community. tim: feelings of disbelief at away says nightclub in san francisco, where dozens gathered on monday afternoon to mourn the loss of heklina, a legendary bay area drag performer. >> thank you for being a friend. tim: the local star was well-known for things like the golden girls live show, promoted on abc seven in november. >> it started in the front parlor of the western edition 17 years ago, and it has grown. now everybody comes out. tim: heklina's careers in san francisco spans decades and has long been one of the faces of the san francisco drag scene. the artist is credited with helping to revolutionize drag shows not just here in the bay area but also around the world. >> heklina brought a style of drag in the 90's that was not

seen here. we had typical drag, and she brought the performance art aspect. tim: as word of her death spreads, memorials like this when outside of the theater have a gun popping up around san francisco. -- have begun san francisco. people have gathered to discuss anti-drag and transgender legislation in the u.s. >> heklina did a lot of stuff everywhere. she was in london right now, just all over the place. tim: while the cause of heklina's death is under investigation, friends say their memories will live on forever. >> this is a perfect example of how the drag community and a drag queen can change lives. tim: in san francisco, tim johns, abc 7 news. dan: new developments in the

wake of that deadly shooting in nashville that happened a week ago. tennessee governor poe posed -- proposed a bill that would have safety at schools. it would boost physical security by requiring schools to lock all exterior doors when students are there. students are calling for more than that. hundreds of protesters marched in the state capitol in nashville today. they chanted, the nra has got to go, and demanded stricter gun laws. >> if lawmakers wanted to protect our kids, they would take action. we know it is not drag queens or books harming our children. it is guns, and we need action today. dan: new ballistics reports revealed the shooter fired hundred 52 rounds last monday -- 152 rounds last monday.

northern california's community is stepping out in support after the wake of that deadly shooting. emily did kelce was the niece of a couple who owns wineries in healdsburg. the wine sales. >> we have the rallying together of so many families and people affected by this ongoing crisis. it is about standing together as a community and being part of something to just be bigger and just to make noise. dan: 100% of the proceeds from now through next week will go to a fundraiser set up for every town for gun safety. ama: our guiding mission at abc 7 is to build a better bay area, and it means focusing on stories that push communities to find

solutions. the san jose mayor revealed a plan that he hopes will put more police officers on the streets. the budget plan calls for doubling the rate of officer hires and new recruitments. he says this will lead to better outcomes, response times, crime rates, and perceptions of safety, but some say that is not accurate. one person with valley naacp wants to see efforts to make the city safer. >> how am i supposed to evaluate a decision if you are not saying these are the specific problems we will address and here is how it will work, and here is how you will note it is affected? ama: san jose currently sits at 1103 officers. the police chief says the ideal number of officers for a city the size of san jose is about 1400. san francisco's police union has a new strategy to recruit

officers, spreading the word through social media. the campaign comes after a $600,000 donation from chris larsen. the ads are targeted to people between the ages of 18 and 34. now to the major announcement from nasa today. dan: we now know the names of the four astronauts who will be part of the first moon mission in five decades. the first woman, the first person of color, and the first international crew member assigned to a lunar mission, will be on board. ama: one got poly san who biscoe -- sano biscoe. >> artemis two is more than a mission to the moon and back. it is more than a mission that has to happen when we send people to the surface of the moon. it is the next step on the journey that gets humanity to mars. dan: the artemis two crew will

perform a lunar flyby test and return to earth. it is scheduled to launch in november of 2024. ama: time for our weather. dan: we had a pretty breezy day. sandhya: the winds are slowly beginning to calm down. not as strong as earlier today. let me show you live pictures. from our booth camera, you can still see that flag lowering around in the wind, but emeryville and zephyr, the exploratorium camera showing calm her conditions -- calmer conditions. this is how it looked at sunset. the camera was shaky as the wind blown -- wind was blowing around, and we have showers that came through. not nearly as strong with hawkeye at 26 miles an hour. the reason for windy conditions is the trough coming through

that brought us some showers. livermore, there were reports of hail and that is now starting to move out, which will allow winds to drop off. showers developed in the east bay and if you are there, you know what i am talking about. there were snow showers over mount hamilton earlier. things are quiet now, but the skies are clearing and temperatures beginning to fall, which means he will need to bundle up before heading out the door tomorrow morning. frost advisory in effect until 2:00 a.m. tomorrow for solano county. you will want to protect any sensitive plants as they could get damaged. we will go hour-by-hour. the temperatures are going close to freezing around places like santa rosa, livermore. 35 degrees, 36 degrees in fairfield by 6:00 a.m. from the emeryville tower camera, a beautiful view overnight. dry and mild are the next two

afternoons, and there is a chance of showers friday and saturday. much warmer weather coming your way for sunday and monday. temperatures first thing in the morning low 30's to low 40's. skies will begin clear and as the day goes on, we will see higher clouds filtering sunshine, but unlike today where temperatures where five to 10 -- were five to 10 degrees above average, the temperatures will come closer to average. without the strong winds, it is going to feel better. it will be breezy at the coast line. now fast forward to friday when the system brings us opportunities for showers in the morning, and again on saturday before the system moves out. here is a look at the seven day forecast and it is a chilly start. a breezy day on the coast and a milder afternoon. we are getting warmer towards the end of the workweek, and to the weekend will include a chance of showers.

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