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as someone without allergies. live claritin clear. now at wal-mart, get your claritin bonus pack 33% more free at an everyday low price. good morning. i'm kris sanchez. coming up on "today in the bay" life changed in an instant. a tragic bike ride for a father and daughter killed by an out-of-control suv driver in the east bay. plus united airlines decides to pull out of a make bay area airport. what it means for you if you've already booked your ticket. ♪ plus today is easter sunday. we'll take you to the services from around the world from rome to jerusalem and here in the bay area. this is "today in the bay.
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good morning. looking live at the transamerican building. it's a very chilly start to the morning, but you won't need to completely cover your easter frock today and you won't need to wear your bonnet all morning. rob mayeda has the morning off, but anthony slaughter is here with the weather. >> you don't have to cover up completely. we are going to warm very quickly. i would say about 10:00, will be climbing to the 50s and 60s. it's going to be on. we're talking about warm temperatures, in fact 70s across the south bay today, and upper 60s for everyone up. 36 in santa rosa, 38 in napa. san jose at 43. overall we're waiting on the next storm system. it is going to bring clouds into the region today. we're going to be looking more at a milky kind of sky, high, thin clouds, but we're not
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expecting any rain until about tuesday, so enjoy today and tomorrow. 73 morgan hill later o 69 over in dublin, pleasanton there as well. livermore close to 70, 65 in san francisco in the north bay. not bad at all. 67 in santa rosa. there is rain in the forecast due to arrive on it is, but we're not expecting a whole lot, but of course we'll give you updates. >> we need it. sorry. thank you very much, anthony. a concord family is just heartbroken this morning as they mourn the loss of a father and daughter killed in a roadside accident. 41-year-old philly monouri and his two daughters were riding. >> a 17-year-old was driving down the road, lost his control. the youngest, a 9-year-old died. nuri's other 12-year-old daughter was treated for minor injuries. a friend for both the driver and
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family shares her thoughts. >> i feel bad for both sides. the one that was driving, his life basically is over, because he just killed two people. i feel bad for the other side of the family. they lost two great people in their family. >> the 7-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. fire officials are asking all drivers to be aware of increased bicyclists and pedestrians as we head to the warmer weather of spring. san jose police are searching for a suspect in a deadly otstabbing, the city's sevenh homicide of the year. it happened around 4:00 yesterday afternoon. when please responded to the report of a man stabbed, they found a man suffering from several wounds. they immediately started first aid and tried to save him, but it was too late. this morning, the dispractices search for morgan hill teenager sierra lamar
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continuing, her family is offering a $10,000 reward for information that could bring her home alive. thor than 600 volunteers showed up, inclusion alex smith joe staly and walker. authorities say she was probably kidnapped more than three weeks ago, but her family a not giving up hope that she's alive. >> sierra, i love you so much and miss you more than i could ever imagine. i'm praying for you and your safe recovery. >> marc klaas has been heavily involved. more than 3,000 volunteers have assisted in the search, covering a 20-mile radius beyond her
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home. tens of thousands of at&t employees will not be on the picket lines for now as continuing labor negotiations are ongoing. 40,000 workers and the company are still at the bargaining table after their labor contract expired overnight at midnight union officials say employees will report to work tomorrow, but without a contract. a strike is still up in the air if a deal is not reached soon. the main sticking points are job protection and health care costs. air travelers flying out of oakland international will have one less airline to choose from. united airlines will pull out of the airport on june 4th. united only services about 1.5% of passengers with flights to denver, but a spokeswoman says the losses are too grate. they will contact custs currently booked and offered to arrange other flights for them, or provide a refund. new this morning, pope
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benedict xiv is celebrating easter with more than 100,000 people. [ speaking foreign language ] >> the pope held mass at st. peter's square where he appealed for peace in syria and countries hit by terrorism. he also called for an end to the bleaky crackdown in the middle eastern country and asking syrian leaders to open a dialogue with its people. pope benedict xiv turns 85 in two weeks. he recently returned from a trip to kuba and mexico. in jerusalem, christians are celebrating easter today with a variety of prayer services. ♪ >> just outside the ancient city's walls, christians worship in the garden where jesus is believed to have been buried. in the church of the holy sepulcher they celebrated mass.
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the air was thick with incense as the clergymen sang and praised. it is believed the church is built on the side where jesus was crucified. the 90th easter sunrise service is happening right now at san francisco mt. davidson's cross. local clergy from all faiths are taking part. mayor ed lee and other leaders are expected to be there. pass thor mark smallcomb is delivers the message. the service first started back in 1934. much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up the late recent on the race for the gop presidential nomination, including the results of a new poll on who superdelegates support for president. plus building bridges, the bay area band students who are sharing -- sharing a big honor with students in china.
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five flavors. good and gluten free. good morning. looking live at the golden gate bridge. all clear now. if you're headed out to visit family or find friends, make sure you're safe on the roadways. now to decision 2012. republican front-runner mitt romney's grip on the presidential nomination appears to be tightening. the associated press polled 114
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of the 120 republican superdelegates who can support any candidates for president that they choose, regardless of what happens in their primaries or caucuses. so far romney has 35 endorsements while night gingrich is a distant second with 4. run santorum as 2. ron paul has 1. from the golden gate to the great wall, a bay area band is teaming up with a band in beijing for a performance like none other. they are headed to the rose parade. they take off early tomorrow morning for a practice session. this is a big on honor for valley christian high. >> reporter: they're in full prep mode, preparing for new year's day, but the band did something nice and invited another band from mainland china to march with them. valley christian is leading for china to meet and rehears with their counterparts for the first
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time. if you're wondering about the language barrier, no worries. they speak the only language that matters, music -- >> to be able to create relationship with some young people that share the bond of music on the other side of the world i think makes it that much more special. >> reporter: the marching band will be in beijing for eight days. the chinese band will then travel to december for one final group rehearsal, then it's showtime, the rose parade on new year's day. george kit yamma in san jose. coming up, meet the most popular sandwich maker. how she wentro fm just making meat, to a successful business owner. i thought that was katy perry on the tv for a minute. let's look outside, you'll notice sunshine and a bit of fog out there. we are waking up to cold
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how about that? >> there you go. find a bright spot. you've got to, right? >> right. >> we are making up to cold numbers, but i want to recap how dry our winter was. in fact, this is a graphic to show you the past three years. so we'll start off with two years ago, including this year as well. these are the number of dry days we have seen across the board, from santa rosa down to san francisco down to san jose. this is two years ago. last year we almost doubled that number of dry days, but look how many we've had this year alone. santa rosa, look at this, 74 dry days. we're talking three months. december, january and february, that's 90 days, right? so almost all of our winds have been dry days, even in san francisco and sap jose, we have trending toward our winds beinging more dry. that's an unusual thing, but rain in the forecast this week, even though it is spring do you and we are in our spring months.
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we're at 36 this morning in santa rosa, 46 in san francisco, san mateo waking up to 40 this morning santa cruz at 39. we have a bit of haze making its way in. a cold starred with 60s and 70s. tomorrow will be another dry day across the bay area, but there will be a chance for a sprinkle. one we hit tuesday, this system it's a big one and spinning off the coast of california. there's that area of low pressure, very defined. the something has continued to train over the same area. in fact the northern portion, they have been looking at rain really for the past three days. here at home, mild conditions, even from santa rosa down towards gilroy, looking at temperatures back into the 60s. there's only a few pockets of 70s as well. the computer modeling does
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bakley show -- for tomorrow afternoon, the evening rush hour, you'll notice the clouds start to put in, and once we hit midnight, that's when the rain will arrive as many of us sleep. 5:00 in the morning on tuesday, this is what it's showing, rush hour will be very sloppy, and it looks like the showers will stick around and that will linger through wednesday as well. as far as your forecast goes, we're back to 72 inland, 65 at the coast, not too bad, really all across the board. clouds will increase tomorrow ahead of that system. as we head towards miss night tomorrow night into tuesday, that's the better chance of rain. during the day on tuesday, we're looking at rain. not too bad. we need the rain, but at least we're getting dry time on the most important time, when most folks are off on the weekend. almost a carbon cody of yesterday. >> especially on a day when people are traveling around to get with family and friends. >> definitely. >> thank you, anthony.
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it wasn't too long ago we were using big and bulky cameras to take pictures. now consumer are just using their smartphones. >> reporter: it's the way to capture moments nowadays. >> you can pull it out of your purse or pocket and it's ready to go. >> i use it more. >> smartphones are becoming our new everyday cameras. a recent study found more than a quarter of all photos and videoing are -- >> there is some secret to it. >> jessica is always trying out new smartphones. starting with the iphone 4s. >> so clear and crisp and detailed, the color reproduction is also pretty good. >> reporter: anyway to clear, vivid picture, it has very simple camera controls. the hsc vivid takes clear pictures. >> i took it with me on a
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business trip. i had a purse full of seven different phones, and i consistently took that one out. >> reporter: users can customize camera settings to have more control, and easily share shots with social media with one tap. the third choice is the galaxy s ii skyrocket line. the skyrocket and its sisters also feature an expand an memory slot, so you can take even more shots on the go. well, on a day with less than stellar news about american jobs, we have the story of a woman who went from just making ends meet to building a business with custs lining up around the block. she did it with the help of our women dedicated to giving lots of women a second chance. kristen dahlgren has our report from oakland. >> reporter: every morning,
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allison barri cat transforming from busy mom to bake sale betty, the most famous sandwich maker in oakland. blue the blue wig isn't the biggest change. >> if you told me 10 years ago this would what would be happening, i would not have believed you. >> she was an australian immigrant, a low-paid line cook, selling cookies on the side to make ends meet. she opened her own store, selling just a few sandwiches, then word spread about her fried chicken. this is what it looks like every day, a line out the door and down the block. 300 sandwiches an hour. she's the first to tell you she didn't do this alone. >> i was looking for something to give me the hope and support i needed. i came across women's initiative. >> an 11-week program where
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women put together business plans, get help with loans and graduate with the confidence and support to launch their dreams. >> they can become economically independent, lift themselves out of poverty. >> reporter: in 24 years, that simple concept that is helped 24,000 low-income women, their average age 39, and studies show that graduates increase their incup 60% in one year. betty now employs 60 people. >> my bills are taller than me. i'm 6'6". >> reporter: from the unemployment to the assembly line. >> i just needed a chance. >> reporter: the same chance allison once needed before a group of women and some famous fried chicken changed everything. >> thank you. >> reporter: kristen dahlgren, nbc news, oakland. and we still have more ahead for you on "today in the bay." on you stressed out?
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combinations i have for it. >> reporter: the secret is in the salt, 850 pounds of it in each tank. the benefits may go well beyond create activity. >> i know people use it for chronic pain, fatigue, migraines and all sorts of problems. >> reporter: does it offer something that might help you? how would you know? >> if you're claustrophobic, it probably won't by a pleasurable experience, but really there's probably no risks. as far as the benefits, it can promote relaxation. >> about 30 to 45 minutes in your float, your brandy waving start to slow down, you go go into a theta state. >> reporter: what they experience during that state is what fanatics say will keep them coming back. >> i tell everyone i know to go. >> a lot of the benefits would be subjective, probably not harmful. if it does make them feel better
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and helps their symptoms, it may be worst pursuing. cnbc's sue herera has a look at the upcoming week. >> we are making the jump from easter season to earnings season. traders will turn their attention to the bottom line. corporate earnings and income. the season starts tuesday when alcoa is expected to report a loss for the latest quarter. it seems they're producing so much aluminum that prices keep falling. as a result they have closed some smelting operations, and that cost it a lot of money. later this peek from jpmorgan base, expected to report that its income fell. they're finding it harder to make as much money because of all the new regulations, but chase still makes billions in profits. wells fargo gets more from regular custs instead of invests. the profits could be up 10% or more, because more people are signing up for ecwhiching and savings accounts.
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fox releases its newest movie "the three stooges. i'm sue herera. get all your business news here. you can also get your business in tech news before the bell weekdays start thehe at 4: in the morning. a family is changed forever, a father and daughter are hit while bicycling. we're going to show you what happened and why their community is not surprised.m(
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good morning. happy easter morning. if you're celebrating, we are looking live at san francisco from the oakland side of the bay. it is a nice start, though a chilly one. thank you for joining us this morning. i'm kris sanchez. rob is off this morning. anthony slaughter joined us. >> i like how you did it. she was pointing it out. >> painting a picture. >> nicely. 36 in santa rosa, 40234 san mad i don't, and sunnyvale there as well. you'll notice we do have clouds building in, high, thinclouds. there will be rain in the forest once we hitfo tuesday. until then enjoy these beautiful numbers.
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even into the east bay. livermore, pleasanton, dub ling pretty much if you liked yet, chances are you'll like today. pretty much a carbon copy. we'll be back in just a bit to detail it for you. kris, sending it off to you. >> thank you, anthony. in concord a family has changed forever, a father and his 9-year-old daughter were on a saturday morning bike ride when they were killed by a teenage driver. we have more on what happened and how the victims' family and community are coping. >> reporter: a family bike ride came to an abrupt and tragic end. >> it was my brother-in-law that passed away and my niece. he was a great father, a good husband, and a good role model to all the teenagers. he was a good coach for the soccer club, and i am dearly
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heartbroken today. whoever did it -- >> reporter: concord police say a 17-year-old was speeding westbound when he hit a fire hydrant and then a family on their bicycles. >> it wasn't rush hour, it wasn't even nighttime. it wasn't raining. what happened? you know to have this guy jump a curve. >> 41-year-old suleiman nuri. died at the scene. his 12 years old daughter was treated for minor injuries. >> i feel bad for both sides of the family. the one that was driving, his life is basically over, because he just two people. >> reporter: authorities say they're looking into whether the driver was distracted and are asking drivers in general to be more cautious. >> it's the first beautiful
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saturday we've had, people just need to be aware there are people out there on bicycles, walking with their children and with their pets. be aware of them. >> kimberly terry, today in the bay. in the south bay, the parents of missing teenager sierra lamar are now offering a $10,000 reward for information to bring their daughter home alive. this comes as more than 600 volunteers showed up yesterday, including alex smith, joey walker and joe staley. her family is not giving up hope. >> sierra, i love you so much. i miss you more than i could ever imagine. i'm praying for you. i'm praying for your safe recovery to come back home.
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>> marc klaas and the family of missing nursing student michel lei have been involved. searchers have covered a 20-mile radius around her home. closing arguments will start tomorrow in the trial. christopher mencinas is one of four men accused of gunning him down. police say the men mistook him for a rival gang member. the defendant says there was never a plan to go after rival gangs and he was acting as a peacekeeper for warring factions. two men tried this monday, another will be tried in june. several mountainview stores are in trouble for selling alcohol to minors. police issued six citations to
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businesses. among the stores that sold alcohol to minors, wine press, walmart and california market. mountainview police say they conduct sting operations every year. radiation from a crippled jan niece nuclear reactor may have reached all the way to the california coastlines. scientists say kelp samples have been contaminated. radioactive iodine was found after it was released from the fukushima reactor back in march of 2011. only a trace amount was found and the levels do not appear to be harmful, but scientists do not know what the long term effect it has on marine life. new details this morning on a deal between the u.s. government and afghanistan on night raids. night raids by american forces have been a major irritant in afghanistan. until the agreement, all the special operations will have to be reviewed and approved by a
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panel pulled from the afghan military government and intelligence services. the graet agreement is seen as a key step toward a long-term partnership. christians are celebrating the birth of their savior. in jerusalem there were a variety of prayer services. ♪ >> just outside the anchle city walls, christians wore shipped. in the church of the holy sepulcher, clergymen celebrated mass and the air was thick with incense as they prayed and sang. many christians believe the church is built on the site where jesus was crucified and this morning. some are celebrating the 90th
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sunrise service. clergymen from all faiths are taking part. the mayor and other city leaders is also in attendance. easter service at mt. davidson cross first started back in 1934, one of my favorite traditions. still ahead on "today in the bay" shoppers, listen up. possible changes could be coming to a big major mall that could shrink a imagine department store. plus the state that doesn't quite realize that it's spring. where ap [ man ] did we get anything good?
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lookinging to bigger by subtr t subtracting from within. five new retail shops and a lifestyle center will also be constructed there. organizers hope it send a final version of that plan to city leaders later this year. many community colleges throughout the country and here in the bay area are feeling the squeeze from the shrinking budgets the the dire financial difficulties are already reaching. kay olympics erupted in santa monica after please pepper-sprayed protesters. students were rebelling, and california has a quarter of all community college students nationwide. school officials say they understand the pain. >> at a time we know that the economy of california is relying on a highly trained and
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high-skilled worker. >> reporter: santa monica officials are putting the fee hike on hold after last week's protests. spring is only a few weeks away. well, i think we just had the first day of spring a couple weeks ago, but don't tell that to people living in alaska. anchorage said a new record for the snowiest winter ever. more than 132 inches have fallen, breaking a nearly 60-year mark. typically this type of year the city is drenched in april showers. the folks who love to go to tahoe are so jealous right now. much more ahead. coming up will california high-speed rail ever get state funding? we'll talk to our analyst larry gerst gersten, about the latest change planser have made. but first mike has your calendar. whether you're celebrating
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easter, passover, or just the weekend, you'll probably get dressed in your finest, head to the lester center, for the bedford gallery, and the outfitters, contemporary art of clothing. art works including the room-size sculpture, yes, of a robe of a person's collection of birth announcements, love letters and photos. a new way to look at some of the things -- another not to be overlooked offering is parallel visions in san francisco, showing inks and abstracts. out of chicago, boston, new york, scotland and belgium, it is sure to have a cosmopolitan appeal. and from a local show with an international theme to an international show with a local theme, big in oakland is the theme for the 10th annual film festival. today is the last day of the event. it hopes to raise pride, volunteerism and the overall
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political analyst larry gersten, will this train leave the station? it seems like overnight yes. >> the high-speed rail authority has amended this buildouts and spending plan in such a way they'll spend less to get more done over a shorter period of time. so the new costs is expected to be $68 billion the a lot more than 43, but a lot less than 98. so this comes at an important moment, no question about it, because the legislature will decide whether or not to economy $2.7 billion -- i think it's this thursday, so that's a decision-making point. that will be spent between bakersfield and chow chilla, why? because that's where the federal government is putting $3 billion. that's where they want you to start. i think they think if they start it there, it will get ferned at
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both ends. >> what are some of the other things that made this commitment acceptable? >> you hit on one of the biggest once. they want to modernize the existing lines to make it easier to connect with the central california leg and make it less expensive at the same time. the rail authority also wants to continue building into southern california, after they finish that chowchilla to bakersfield -- >> scenic -- >> yeah, two people would be on it. to make sure they'll get ridership earlier. perhaps ten years earlier. and to help finance the thing as it grows. that's the idea. clearly whenever you're talking about this kind of money, it's painful, but there's another dynamic, too, which is access. >> always the first reason when
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you have a massive project is cost. it's just a four-letter word that nobody likes. people are uncomfortable committing to a project like this, when the voters might be left holding a bag when suddenly they don't have enough money from the government if they're not able to get money from the private sector. the second is the whole question of value. some critics wonder whether -- if the planners do it right, and i know "if" is a big word, if the planners do it right, the benefits could be many, ranging from hundreds, thousands of jobs, to huge environmental improvements by taking all those cars off the road. so there are some things to look at here. so we want to take a couple minutes to talk about something i found on my desk. it's your new book. >> my baby. >> "not so golden after all."
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let's talk about why this book is the best one. >> there are a lot of books, and they cover the bakes. let me tell you, the government is messed up, no question about it, but there are a lot of factors that got us here. that's the thing i think we want to talk about in this book, the thoughtless urban planning, redundancies. my god, the redundancies in government, the loss of the middle class. it's just evaporated. the voters are really responsible. again and again we approve all these programs without thinking about how we're going to pay for them. in this book, what i really tried to do is talk about the whole political pie, instead of just the slice we always like to criticize. there's more than just what you see in sacramento, and you have to understand what happens so you can move forward. that's important, too. you were kind enough to give me my copy, autograpd.he
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i'm so excited. i'm such a nerd, right, but you can get a copy on amazon, and some bookstores soon? >> right. >> and guess what? he's already working on the next one. >> it's a sickness, kris. >> you can also get more of larry's political insiding. just do a search for prop 0. that's his blog. and congratulations on the new baby. >> thank you. the furry four-legged and feathered lining up for a special blessing. we have theirtory and where this lineup happened this weekend. all right. looking good. you know, this morning we are waking up to sunshine once again. if you enjoyed yesterday, chances are you're like today. it is cold right now. we'll get you up with speed wh your weekend forecast. stay tuned. achoo! nasal allergy symptoms
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you are joining us this morning, taking a live look out over the bay area. it's hazy out there, but cold this morning, temperatures in the 40s, even some 30s across the north bay. good morning, i'm anthony slaughter in the nbc bay area weather center. we are tracking a warm day on tap for the bay area. in fact a recap of how warm we were yesterday. almaden valley close to 80 degrees, even san jose at 72. these numbers yesterday will reflect another day of warmth. in fact today we're looking at another warm day. in fact many areas today will get back into the 60s and 70s. not bad. in fact we are going to be looking at sunshine. if youen joyed yesterday, chances are you will like today. it's 36 in santa rosa. francisco at 46. san jose right now 43. we don't have much to talk about. we are virtually clear across the board with the exception of
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that haze that's making its way in. really your headlines for today are going to leave for your easter drive, 60s and 70s returning once again. tomorrow as i mentioned there is a chance for a shower in the north bay. i do think it will be minute if it does happen. we're talking about a 20% chance, so 80% says we'll stay dry, right, kris? tuesday we are looking at that rain moving back into the picture. you can see that spin and the satellite, that's the area of low pressure that will continue to hang out across the pacific. this area of low pressure will stalled out. so it's not going to move this way until about monday night into tuesday. that's when that chance of rain will really start to increase across the bay area. again for today, a few 70s inland, then tomorrow another day with 60s and 70s across the board, but clouds will start to increase. those clouds do build into the picture tomorrow evening. once we hit midnight, monday
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into tuesday, we're talking about a good soaking. in fact some areas may see about half an inch, and thin it swings inland. then another batch of rain heads or way, so it will be a soggy start to the week, but nonetheless a beef week. lower 70s there, upper 60s across the east bay, and mid 60s a few -- we haven't had a warm, dry weekend like this in some time across the bay area. your seven-day forecast does keep things dry. there will be a slight chance for a shower in the north bay tomorrow if that system pulls this way, but it looks like it will continue to hang out in the open waters, which would leave us dry again for tomorrow. that's what the latest computer modeling is showing, tuesday will be the better chance for rain continuing through friday. the good news, next weekend looks dry as well. here we go into april. we may be getting 2 for 2. >> thank you very much, anthony.
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people in search of the divine favor for their pets or livestock took them on a field trip for the blessing. they came by the hundreds dressed in all kinds of fancy easter outfits for the annual blessing of the -- a bull led the procession this year as archbishop gomez tossed hole water on a line line of animals. the tradition dates back to ancient times when owners sought divine help for their pets to keep them healthy and safe. today the church celebrates the sell bond between the owners and their pets. >> we want to thank you so much for making us a part of your morning and letting us into your home. we'll have more local news at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00, and any time newsbreaks on nbcbayarea.com. live picture of the mt.
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davidson service that started this morning. i hope you have a peaceful start to your easter. with me today is dave mulligan, host of great getaways we're at blue rock shoot in saratoga to talk about the latest show. you go on these amazing adventures, but this show is just a bit different. why is that? >> but similar also, because we go to an incredible place, a destination that's amazing. different instead of a five-star hoteler we're staying in an actual home, a townhome or actual lodge at a development in the sierras. >> where exactly in tahoe is this? >> about 15 minutes from the
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lake in truckee, just on the outskirts. you've all driven through truckee. it's an old town build around the railroad, and lumber used to come out of the this. this is called schaefer's mill. >> tell me a bit more about it. what exactly is it? >> it's exactly a beautiful, gated community built around a golf course build by johnny miller and john harbaugh. we've played golf around the world, and this matches scenically with any course i have seen on earth. >> you had an epic golf match for the show. >> we did i want how did that turn out? >> nigh father-in-law challenged me, but we go back and forth. neither one of us is a pro, but we're good enough to have fun, and what a setting to do it in. >> people often talk about resort-style living, but schaefer fer's mill has that to
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back that statement up, particularly one amenity. >> you're talking about the yacht. >> it's amazing. it's called the "no-brainer" it comes with a captain, and you talk it anywhere you go across the lake. you cover the gas and a small fee hourly for the crew, and we had it catered. >> and available for anyone who owns. >> you set it up through t concierge, and it takes you where you want to go. >> what p about for the skiers? >> everything. north start is right there, again, the concierge sets it up. >> so how do people find out more and experience it for themselves? >> it's super easy, and the best time ever to do it. they actually have a deal going. you go to, $199, two nights, three days, and you stay in one
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of these townhomes and it's taken care of. >> thank you so much, dave. i can't wait to see where your next adventure takes you. in the meantime go to their website and plan your over great discovery visit. until next time, i'm lisa glenn. -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur?] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that c help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪
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