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it's not a big storm, but during a drought, any rain is welcome. the change in our weather pattern that has the bay area looking more like it should this time of year. >> it's been a while since we've been on storm watch and so far drizzle may be the more appropriate word. but rain is forecast to spread across the bay area, and it may stick around for your morning commute. christian captain went to the north bay, where the rain is showing at first. we begin with bill martin and what we can expect over the next few hours. >> you see the radar burning off some green. there are some showers out there, mainly to the north.

we've had reports of sprinkles, mainly in the morning. see how it started here, and it starts to drop down a little bit. that's the jet stream, sliding south. much needed rain headed our way. got all the radars going. i'll pull off the sacramento radar so we don't get the overlay. but if we come in close, what you're going to see are the rain showers showing up. i haven't had reports yet, but i suspect we're starting to see the rain hit the ground by four point and san francisco. the showers did fall a little bit earlier today. we saw showers in the north bay. the rain is making its way south. here's what it's going to do. it's going to get here just in time for the morning commute. so it's going to be a wet one tomorrow morning. this is not a major storm, but it's the first rain we've seen in a while. when i come back, right to the morning commute, the timeline. now to christian kasten, he's live where the rain started rolling in over the

last hour. >> reporter: we started seeing those sprinkles roll here into the north bay. the streets are starting to get a little bit wet at this point. but at this point, any rain is a welcome sight around the bay. santa rosa saw light rain on and off throughout the day. people here say it's great. >> it sprinkled earlier. we're really hoping for the rain. >> reporter: throughout the day and around the bay, people got ready for rain. in oakland, that means steve checked the drains around his downtown office. the city's public works department is asking people to adopt drains, making sure they're clear of debris, and he answered that call. >> they're always clear, and it's nice and easy, but a couple of times that they're really blocked, you can see that they're full of stuff. that's pretty simple and easy

to deal with. >> reporter: with state wide draught. >> it's vitally important for it to rain right now. >> reporter: for some, it's not just a matter of wanting more rain, but needing more rain. >> if there's no rain, i'm not going to have any water, because i'm on a well. and there's vineyards around me. if the vineyards are irrigating, because they need to keep their grapes alive, they draw from my water table. >> reporter: we've had some sprinkles in santa rosa. that's the windshield of our news van. now we have to wait to see how much rain this storm generates, and whether it opens the door for more storms down the road. live in santa rosa, kristin kasten, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> we're also expecting snow in the sierra from this weather system. the camera sits at the 6400- foot elevation, and so far it's only captured rain falling. coming up at 10:30, we'll learn when that rain will turn to

snow, and how much is forecast. police in oakland are offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of a man who reportedly touched a 6-year-old girl inappropriately at an elementary school. police say the incident was reported last friday afternoon near 28th in the fruitvale district. it happened in a girl's bathroom near the gym during an after school program. investigators say the man grabbed the girl and touched her. she told an adult. the suspect is described as a tall white man with a heavy build. he has short black hair, and a black mustache. the reports of a sexual battery at a private school in the bay area. earlier this week, we told you about an incident at east bay walborf school. the girl was pushed to the ground by one or more boys who removed clothing and touched

her. the school administrator said the girl's clothing was not removed, and today, released a statement saying we are reviewing the situation carefully. police say they're still in the preliminary stages of the investigation. the search for a 14-year- old hopped suspect is over tonight. the oakland boy surrendered this afternoon, six days after his sister was shot and killed. john sasaki is live at police headquarters with new information about today's development. >> reporter: just hours after the teenager turned himself in here, i talked exclusively to his attorney. he was remarkably open about the case. the 14-year-old had been hiding since last thursday, when investigators say he shot his sister, justice tolliver to death. >> the family has already lost one child. we didn't want to be in a

situation where they lost two children. we were concerned with getting him safely into custody. >> reporter: pointer accompanied them after the family convinced the teen to turn himself in. >> what was his demeanor? >> very emotional. you're having to say your last goodbyes, if you will, which is obviously something that his sister did not get a chance to do. >> reporter: prosecutors told ktvu news, they expect to decide tomorrow whether to charge the 14-year-old as an adult. >> would you say he's not guilty? >> the question is guilty of what? >> of homicide. >> well, there's different degrees of homicide. >> reporter: pointer disputes family members accounts, that the shooting happened because the suspect was angry that the sister bleached his clothing. police said little about the young man. >> what makes you think it was him. >> based on information that we obtained while investigating the case. >> reporter: pointer, the attorney, told me the boy invoked his miranda rights.

meaning he could not be interviewed by police without a lawyer present. live in oakland, john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. the investigation into the deadly shooting of andy lopez is now complete and the case is now in the hands of the sonoma county attorney. the d.a. will decide if any charges should be filed against deputy erick gelhaus. prosecutors will first review. last october 22, deputy gelhaus spotted lopez with an airsoft bb gun that looked almost like a real assault rifle. he ordered twice for the 8th grader to drop the weapon. gelhaus told police he opened fire, when lopez turned toward him with the barrel raised. now the continuing coverage

for the memorial for bart smith. thousands of people attended the memorial. most were men and women in blue. sergeant smith was 42 years old. a husband, father, and brother. noel walker reports on the emotional prosession and words of comfort to his 6-year-old daughter. it started with a long blue line, winding the street. a bagpipe note floated through the air, wrapped around mourners, and tugged at the heart. >> mostly i could just say, it's really, really hard to get through. >> reporter: an officer's funeral is draped in ritual, tradition, and emotion. all three were on display with one image of detective sergeant tommy smith's flag draped casket, and his somber widow kelly, and young child in toe.

>> the young girl just really broke my heart. but these are part of life struggles. >> reporter: the attorney general turned to summer and told her, her daddy was a hero, and that is how he'll be remembered. >> he took his job very seriously. he took parenthood even more seriously. that's what made him such a fine person. >> he'll be missed. >> reporter: for the hundreds of officers who came to pay respects, it is a somber reminder of what can happen. >> you never know if it's going to be you, or when it's going to be you. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: smith comes from a family of law enforcement. in his eulogy, smith's brother patrick said when the brothers all got together, quote, we would never say goodbye, and i refuse to do so today. so that the entire b.a.r.t.

family can mourn their loss, others have stepped in today. >> we're told the officer who accidently fired the fatal shot was going to be attending today's service, but the police chief and former chief told us they didn't see him there. tonight at 10:30, b.a.r.t.'s call for a federal review of policies and procedures and how the department of justice would go about it. first lady michelle obama is in southern california tonight, and is due to visit the bay area tomorrow and friday. the first lady is on the road, following last night's state of the union address, she had two events planned for l.a. tonight and is expected to arrive at sfo around noon tomorrow. one of the first stops will be a women's round table at 2:00 p.m. then, a democratic national committee fundraiser at 3:00 p.m. where san francisco mayor ed lee plans to introduce her. then on friday, the first lady is scheduled to attend a congressional fundraiser for democrats with house minority leader, nancy pelosi.

that will be held at the fairmont hotel. bay area musicians with unbelievable backup. the local songstress helping them hit all the right notes. >> coming up, i'll pinpoint for roads

there is word tonight of another flu death in the bay area. a third death in that county. that brings the total number of bay area flu deaths to 32 this season. the latest was said to have an underlying health condition, and was younger than 65 years old. the health department hasn't

determined in the h1n1 strain of flu was responsible. a large number of people say they go to work when they're sick, instead of going home. >> jana katsuyama found a variety of reasons why we clock in even when we're not feeling well. >> reporter: it's really interesting. management may think that employees call in, but that certainly isn't what we found here in downtown san francisco. with the cold and flu season in full swing. many workers said they still had to workk even if they're not feeling well. >> if i'm feeling contagious, then i don't go. but if i physical like, i just have a stuffy nose, i will go in. >> if it's semi functional, i will go to work. just let your coworkers know, and stay away from them. >> reporter: a nationalwide survey found 70% of workers report they frequently come to

work when they're sick. that's contrary to advice. >> the big message is to stay home, to take care of yourself, to not spread these germs. >> reporter: workers often take their cue from managers. >> they might feel pressure. my boss comes in when they're sick, i have to come in when i'm sick. if you use one of your time off for an illness, or a day you need to be office because your sick, that comes from your vacation time. >> reporter: for others, it might be a choice between working or not getting paid. >> some people don't have the option to miss work. they don't get sick leave. >> i don't think it's surprising. especially in this day and age when people need to keep their jobs and employment's tight. >> reporter: but coming to work not only impacts your productivity, but could impact

the workplace. >> there's a greater chance they're going to get everyone else in the office sick. >> reporter: providing options for people to work from home is a good way to make sure that your workplace remains productive. jana katsuyama, ktvu, channel 2 news. two men are recovering after being attacked by dogs in san francisco's golden gate park overnight. this video of cleo. one of two pit bulls, they say bit the man. the other dog, frisco was shot and killed by a police officer. animal control say the dog's owner, a homeless man had left the pets with a friend to go buy food. his friend was then attacked. >> we understand he suffered bite wounds to his legs and an arm. there was a bistander that overheard what was going on and attempted to intervene. we understand he received bites that were more minor. >> that second dog, cleo, will have a vicious dog hearing to

determine whether she will be returned to her owner. heartbreaking information about a motorcycle rider who was killed in a crash in san rafael. ted fuller had just proposed to his girlfriend and was riding his harley davidson home. his fiance had driven her own car back, and was waiting for fuller at home. totally unacceptable. that is the reaction from one state senator after learning that demolition from the old eastern span of the bridge is already months behind schedule. caltrain blames it on the need to make sure the new span worked smoothly on labor day. there wasn't time to get some of the permits necessary for the demolition. >> project staff made the decision to get traffic onto the bridge. there's a finite amount of time. a finite amount of staff. >> the delay could add millions

to the cost of demolition. the countdown is on to super bowl xlviii. now just four days away. new york police are keeping visible in the 13 block area of times square, temporarily known as super bowl boulevard. then there's the security that you don't see. plainclothessed officers, bomb sniffing dogs and a network of surveillance cameras. there are no known threats, but they are prepared for just about every scenario. a lot of fans already headed to new york and new jersey for the game and all the events that go with it. >> live from times square, she's still getting acclimated. gasia. >> reporter: oh, julie and frank, we are here for the whole weekend. i don't even expect to be acclimated by the end of our trip. not to cold weather, and not even to the lights. there's so much wattage happening here, it kind of

looks and feels like daylight, even though it's a quarter past 1:00 a.m. i talked to a couple of bay area transplants, they say there's a lot more than just the mild weather we have in the bay area that make them miss home sweet home. >> born and raised in san francisco. >> and now you're? >> i'm a new yorker. >> reporter: it rolls off his tongue, even though he's only been saying it for one month. >> can't walk around with the same outfit all year long, like in san francisco. >> reporter: he is devastated his team's not in the super bowl. he's also sad he can't get a burger animal style. >> unfortunately, there's no in n out in new york. >> reporter: za pizza, any day. >> there's something about the water in new york, that allows

the dough to come together and create this world renowned pizza. i don't know if i buy it, but it's worth a slice. >> people here are a little more uptight. a little more neurotic. you know, but not necessarily in a bad way. >> reporter: he says life in new york moves at ten times the speed it does in the bay area. that's toughened him up a little for the better. >> i'm definitely much more assertive. i've gotten into screaming arguments with taxi drivers and stuff. i was wearing flip flops, and they're like, what are you doing? it's hot, i'm not going to wear black pants. >> deep down, i'll still like west coast, for sure. >> reporter: both guys we talked to said they're having a great time here in new york. but wanted to know what time

this live report was going to air on ktvu, so they could tell their friends and family back home. i guess, a little hi mom, never goes out of style. hi mom. live in new york, gasia mikaelian, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> you can watch the super bowl right here on ktvu this sunday. our coverage goes all day long. we'll hear from gasia all week long from now until sunday night. tracking the showers out there right now. you can see scattered showers throughout much of northern california. really, just slowly working its way into the bay area. it will be here late tonight, early tomorrow morning. here's the computer model. at midnight tonight, looks like rain for most of the bay area. 12:00, 1:00 a.m. 1:00a.m., it lights up in the livermore valley. you might even hear those raindrops. 3:00a.m., it starts to dry out in the north bay, and the moving into the south bay. here we are, at 5:00, 6:00 a.m. that's going to be some wet

roadways. when i come back, we're going to roll the model through the rest of the day. just know, you're going to have wet on those roadways, and it's going to be a slow thursday morning commute. the rest of the five-day forecast back here in just a bit. justin bieber arrested again. a crush of cameras and fans are there. his attorney's characterization of this latest brush with the law. >> he's talk talking to veterans about the real issues they're dealing with

can be awkward and uncomfortable. but when their behavior changes, it's time to act. because if we don't, our families and relationships will suffer. listen to the veterans in your life and show you care. it matters. when you recognize a veteran is in crisis, call the veterans crisis line at 1-800-273-8255 and press "1". a santa clara county sheriff's deputy is under arrest tonight, and facing very serious charges. ktvu's robert honda told us, neighbors noticed the deputy started acting differently about a year ago. >> reporter: a santa clara county sheriff's deputy who used to be in charge of inmates

and jail is now behind bars himself. deputies arrested him for being under the influence, and in possession of a controlled substance, that investigators tell me is methamphetamine. three others were also arrested on a range of charges, including having drugs and a handgun. >> anybody want to say something on his behalf? >> reporter: his family lived in the area for years and the arrest shook up neighbors. >> he's an awesome, awesome man. he just got into the wrong thing, and i'm sad for him. >> reporter: the sheriff's department says he rented out rooms to the other suspects and was supplied drugs as part of the rental payment. >> did you think it involved possibly drugs? >> yes, i did. >> what made you think that? >> just different people at all hours coming in and out. >> reporter: neighbors told us,

he started acting differently after his marriage broke up about a year ago. >> you feel like he deserves that help. >> of course he does, everybody makes mistakes. >> reporter: he is being held on $121,000 bail, and is scheduled to be in court tomorrow. robert honda, ktvu, channel 2 news. justin bieber surrendered to police in toronto tonight to face an assault charge. you can catch a glimpse of the pop star trying to get through the crowd. this is the 19-year-old's second arrest in a week. he was jailed in miami last thursday on suspicion of illegal street racing. his attorney says he expects the tonighto charge to be treated as a low level offense and that his client is innocent. the official asking the obama administration to deport bieber back to canada has garnered more than 100,000 signatures,

and the number of signings continues to rise. the last time we checked there were more than 171,000 signatures. a 17-year-old bay area girl never got the heart transplant she needed, and died. now 2 investigates allegations that she and others might not be getting fair consideration. >> they tell me, well, we decided we're not going to give jasmine, nor can she have the device, because of her disability. her intellectual disability. >> jasmine smith had mental disabilities from when she was a baby, but is that why doctors didn't give her a new heart? 2 investigates who does and who does not get on transplant lists, and why some doctors admit, they choose not to help some patients with disabilities. that's tomorrow night at 10:00. winter weather in the sierra. bill's timeline for how much snow will accumulate, plus, a city paralyzed by less than 2

inches of snow. >> later,

more now on our changing weather pattern, and pictures from south lake tahoe. this is highway 50. and you can see wet pavement, but no new snow at this point. bill martin is here, and the sierra could be the big news over the next few days. looks like a lot of snow is on the way. >> they could see two feet of snow, maybe more. there's a look at sugar bowl today. here's the wind with the mountains. this is a fast moving series of storms, weak storms, they're going to get stuck up there, and it's going to know probably friday morning into friday afternoon. when i come back, time line for the morning commute, for the

rest of your week, and the five- day forecast, we'll see you back here. state officials have identified more than a dozen water districts that could face serious supply issues. a total of 17 water districts in 10 counties are said to be at risk for severe water shortages in the next two or three months. among them districts -- contingent plans could include water deliveries. some california rivers are now off limits for fishing. the department of fish and wildlife are trying to protect salmon. new video tonight from birmingham, alabama, these cars are stuck in the snow. some are even abandoned. it's a scene that's played out in cities across the area from

the ice storm. officials are underfire for what many see as a poor response to the storm. >> reporter: motorists stranded on roads, for hours, seeming like an eternity. >> i've been out here, just about 4:00 yesterday evening. >> i was just coming across the bridge, and a truck came squirreling, and i went over the bank. >> reporter: parents separated from their children. the weather forcing thousands of students to spend the night in schools. >> i was super scared. i was like, if i don't get home to my parents, i'm like i'm going to freak out. >> reporter: weather horrors to north carolina, as snow and sleet conspired against areas not used to the mess.

in some regions, nightmares turned fatal. in atlanta, 940 confirmed accidents. the city's mayor defending his actions amid outrage. >> you know how angry people are at you. >> i don't think people are angry at me. i think they have a great frustration. >> i would say there are 1.1 million people in the city and all of these people left at about the same time, that caused a massive traffic jam that created a great difficulty. >> one family will never forget that storm. amy anderson was on the way it to the hospital with her husband to give birth, but they were caught in that traffic jam, and baby grace was not about to wait. she was actually born in the car. a police officer stopped and helped with the delivery. it turns out it was also the officer's birthday. now to our continuing coverage of the b.a.r.t.

police shooting. one officer died when another officer opened fire. b.a.r.t.'s police chief has requested an in-depth review of his agency's policies and procedures. >> reporter: b.a.r.t.'s call for help went to a little known justice agency called c.o.p.s.. but it hasn't decided on whether to review b.a.r.t. it has a long list of other police agencies for help. he told us by phone, the reviews are in depth. >> come in and offer a critique. offer a review of their practices, and hopefully present them with an opportunity to make some changes. >> reporter: ron davis, the former east palo alto police chief is head of c.o.p.s. they're looking at procedures for searching people and

residences, this came a few days after tom smith was killed by a fellow police officer during a search of a suspect's home. none of the officer's body cameras recorded the shooting. >> they'll look at training both in the academy, or post training. just a number of policies that are in place within the law enforcement agency. it's very extensive review. >> reporter: c.o.p.s.performed an extensive review of the las vegas police department in 2007. they made more than 60 recommendations. for example, department needs to provide mandatory training in using tactics to deescalate certain situations. dan lawson has worked with c.o.p.s. >> obviously there was a break down in communication in this

situation. definitely it would be helpful to relate. >> reporter: a request for review will likely take several months. in daly city, rob roth, ktvu, channel 2 news. a local songstress gives back. >> i don't even think i would be here alive without music. >> her troubled past, driving her to help. her to help. >> also one of the best things is that millions of peopleia will qualify for financial assistance. it's important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater financial assistance you will receive. enroll now at coveredca.com.

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man who may have robbed a bank. he handed the teller a note, demanding money, and then walked out. police say he didn't appear to have a weapon, and no one was hurt. murder charges were filed today against one of the twin brothers accused of stabbing a man to death during a weekend birthday party in san jose. authorities at the santa clara county jail say they remain behind bars tonight. they're both 18 years old. he and his brother were arrested on sunday for the stabbing death of 22-year-old richard fan. police say all three were at a party on suncrest avenue in san jose. duc tong is due back in court on monday to enter a plea. new information tonight on that massive security breach at

target. the wall street journal is reporting hackers may have stolen credentials to access target's information. the u.s. department of justice has now joined in the investigation. google is getting out of the business of making smartphones. they've reached a multibillion dollars deal with a chinese company. google says it's agreed to sell its motorola business. it was about three years ago, that google bought motorola for $12 billion, however google will keep most of most of motorola's patents. weak earnings helped spark the sell off, along with word that the federal reserve is going to reduce its bond buying stimulus effort since the

economy is strengthening. facebook reported todayity earnings and revenue were way up in the recent quarter. revenue grew $1 billion from last year. most of that came from mobile ads, which are considered a key to growth. facebook also said it's added 33% more employees in the past year, and stock jumped 12% on the news. state lawmakers approved several bills today ahead of this week's deadline. among them is a measure limiting how public agencies, including law enforcement, can use data collected by unmanned drones. the measure would require agencies destroy the data within 6 months. it would also make it illegal to weaponnize the drones in california. the measure also requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant in order to use a drone, unless it's an emergency. the assembly approved two measures aimed at aggressive paparazzi. it would make it illegal to block a person entering, or

exiting a facility. the measures now move to the senate. a well known musician comes home to the bay area to help underprivileged students. we'll take you for a behind the scenes look. >> stormtracker 2 watching rain right now in northern california. our chief meteorologist, bill martin will have his complete forecast coming up. >> we have a search warrant. open the front door. >>

an elementary school teacher was taken into custody today after police discovered hundreds of snakes in his home.

police and animal control officers found 240 dead snakes inside the home in santa ana. 182 snakes were still alive. authorities served a warrant today, dressed in protective suits and masks. they found rooms stacked with plastic bins containing mostly decaying pythons. the place was also crawling with mice. neighbors say they'd been complaining about the odor there for months. >> the stench is overwhelming. everybody who comes to the house for a party, it's just like they don't want to come. it smells like something's dead. >> authorities say they're looking to place the live snakes and will give some of them to snake rescuers. the teacher is facing animal cruelty charges. a well known musician is back home in oakland tonight to help race money for a cause that's near and dear to her heart. live at the fox theater after speaking with this grammy nominated performer about how she wants to help

underprivileged students. >> reporter: i met tonight with sheila e here at the fox theater. she had performed with artists, such as prince and lionel richie. now she is planning a fundraiser to benefit students all over oakland. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: lost in the music. >> music makes me want to come to school, and it makes me want to go to college. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: lost without the music. >> i don't really know what i would be doing without music. i don't even think i would be here, like alive without music. >> we're gigging a lot outside of school. which is really a great insight into being a professional musician as a feature career after we finish high school.

>> reporter: with sheila e, elevate oakland, a nonprofit provides music lessons, possibly to families without the means. sheila e says music saved her life. >> music and arts helped us to get somewhere to do something. i was one of the ones that was in gangs. i was not a good kid. >> reporter: this teen says immersing himself, and playing drums, often helps block the sound of of gunfire. >> if i feel sad, or mad, or even hungry, i will sit down and compose a different piece. ♪ [ music ] >> i think of music sort of my like refuge. like i have a bad day at school, i play music. >> reporter: because of music

and arts is why i'm able to say, i know what you guys went through, but there's another way. >> february 8, that's where they're going to be with me, at the fox. shut up. >> reporter: live in oakland, amber lee, ktvu, channel 2 news. >> more details on the benefit concert. it takes place saturday, february 8 at the fox theater. the event will kick off with a red carpet at 5:30 p.m. the concert starts at 8:00. tickets range from $40, all the way up to $500. they are available through ticketmaster. temperatures were kind of mild today. we had the clouds, we had some sprinkles. we had a record high in mountain view today at 68 degrees. 68 in san jose, and 69 in morgan hill. temperatures tomorrow not this warm. they're going to be in the 50s

tomorrow. mid-50s. here's this moisture plume. you can see it kind of pulling down here, right? you see it working right there, that's what's moving through the bay area right now. we've got scattered showers, showing up in the north bay. very light right now. but those showers should pick up into the next few hours, between about 1:00 a.m., and about 3:00 a.m. here we are, novato, you've got light scattered showers. toward the napa area, light scattered showers. you get the idea. more scattered showers. toward the livermore valley, showers out in san ramon. the heavier rain is going to roll in here tonight. there's antioch, up close and scattered showers as well. here's what we've got. overnight, this weak system coming in. what's going to happen is, it's going to push through in the morning hours. somewhere between about midnight and 4:00 a.m. that's where the heaviest rain is. 1 to 5:00 a.m. wet roadways for the morning commute. how wet will they be? the computer model sets us up

with a morning the morning looks as though we're going to see showers at 6:00 a.m. this is after rain has already fallen so the roadways will be wet. the morning commute on thursday, a wet one. here we are, 1:00 a.m. the front is just going through. it's yellow. that's significant rain. maybe almost a half inch at san francisco. 4, 5, 6:00 a.m. there's your morning commute. starting to clear out by lunchtime. after that, a secondary wave that wants to come through thursday evening around 7:00. maybe some scattered showers there. morning commute's wet. afternoon commute probably dry. but with scattered showers after about 6:00 or 7:00. 57 in livermore. 58 in fremont. 58 in san jose. temperatures, we had the record in mountain view today. no records tomorrow. temperatures cooler than they have been. there's your thursday,

scattered showers. maybe something lingers friday morning. the mountains still have snow. there's your five-day forecast. you can see that it's not enough rain, but it's some rain. there's the good news. >> any little bit. >> yeah. >> thanks bill. san francisco giants fans might call it a role of a lifetime. look at this. 1200 fans had a chance to be extras and fill seats at at&t park today during the shooting of a commercial to promote the team's upcoming season. registration to take part in the filming is now closed. but crews and extras will be out one more day for shooting tomorrow. >> i'll be at the hockey one. >> baseball season is not that far off. we're talking college basketball. not a good night tonight. i was trying to put a positive spin on what happened tonight. almost is not good enough.

even against the number 1 team in the country. stanford does get a whiff of the major upset. jim plunket, wife, and condoleezza rice. arizona with gordon out of san jose, coming home to jam it. comes down to the final moments. 1:20 left. stanford looks like they might pull this thing off. dwight powell with the reverse. but the wildcats settle, regroup, and the big shot from nick johnson. a three, with 45 seconds left, and they maintain their perfection. they are now 21-0. number 1 in the land. at th entertainment needle, in berkely, the other team from arizona taking the bears into overanytime. cal overcame a 16 point

deficit. however, asu's germane marshall. three. and he silences the crowd with 19 seconds left to tie it. justin cob for the win in the final seconds. it will not go. to overtime they go. and cal, to put it nicely, blown off the floor in ot. there's your final. 89-78. you never would know it went to overtime. upset ideas for the santa clara broncos as well. gonzaga, always a big dog in the wcc. packed house, santa clara, broncos, 18-2 run. brandon clark getting it to fall, and they lead it, 52-51 over the zags. however, gonzaga, very calm. sam with the three, ice in the veins. that's the dagger with 1.9 seconds left for the victory. the zags do prevail, 54-52. that's pretty much the night for the bay area teams.

the sharks have

even though the sharks lose to a team that came in 15 games under .500, it's hard to say san jose stunk up the joint. they put 59 shots on goal. only to have every single one of them turned away. a great job in the net for edmonton. prior to the game both teams honoring their olympic participants. that good vibe did not last for long. the oilers, justin schultz. the only goal they'll need. 1-0. the story of the night, recently acquired goalie, scribens from the kings, 59 saves. example 1a here. denied point blank.

that's how his night went. the sharks, shut out for the second consecutive game. 3-0 final. and that is the sporting life for a wednesday night. not a whole lot of bay area victory to talk about. >>

>> today on "tmz..." >> proud to be an american last night. as the president talked about opportunity, the congress talked about diversity. that's why some of the people who think that gays should burn in hell were in the hallowed halls of congress. >> republicans? [laughter] >> this is huge. we have daft punk at l.a.x. without their helmets. >> really? >> i thought they were black. >> i was wondering that when i saw it. >> why do you want them to be black?