we head throughout this week gradually warming you up each and every day. thick pockets of fog out there this morning. travel cautiously. speaking of the drive, let's check on it with mike inouye. >> it's crazy. it's not. it's 4:31. things are moving nicely through oakland right now. smooth drive, light volume of traffic north of this shot just past the high-rise at high street you'll find one lane blocked or two approaching downtown in the northbound side. bay bridge toll plaza i saw a few cars waiting on either side over the last ten minutes. a little slowing. one cash lane on each side of the fastrak might still be closed and we'll track folks getting into the city and around the bay. back to you. all right. here we go. six days and counting. that is right. the niners quest for six touching down in new orleans. >> the players actually waking up in the big easy this morning getting ready to get down to business. >> it's time to do the deal. the team plane landing last night and players heading straight to their hotel them look a little subdued getting

off that plane. onboard let's just say the atmosphere was very light hearted. >> the players just soaking it all in. colin kaepernick, the quarter s picture of his plane seat. it was captioned, i ain't ever seen a plane seat like this. >> let's hope he sees more like that with championship trophies in it. the niners sent out this picture of kaepernick smiling and sitting in that seat. both pictures have been retweeted hundreds of times and liked by thousands on instagram. there are a lot of niner fans hitting down to sunday's game. this one is extra special. >> longtime niners fan terry white is headed to his sixth niners football courtesy of the niners ceo. he received an e-mail from york on saturday. he thought it was fake. it was real. he wanted to give two tickets to a loyal fan with a great story. white can thank an sf gate

article talking about his five previous super bowl trips. he was planning to watch this one at home but now he's headed to the big easy hoping to witness another great win. >> to go to six, i'm just totally blessed. i'm still kind of in shock to tell you the truth. i just didn't think it was going to happen. >> that's great. white says he'll take his friend's nephew to the super bowl. >> very nice. enjoy the game, my man. stay here with nbc bay area for continuing coverage of the 49ers quest for six. we'll have live coverage from new orleans all week long. later this morning we'll start that up at 5:00 a.m. and have behind the scenes access on our website, nbcbayarea.com, as well. the chp is investigating a possible deadly hit-and-run along highway 92 in foster city. officers say one person was killed on the eastbound off-ramp to foster city boulevard around 9:45 last night. initial reports suggest a vehicle involved may have fled

the scene. all eastbound lanes were shut down for several hours. the man accused of opening fire killing a total of seven people will be back in court today. the court will receive a progress report every 90 days. earlier this month the judge decided that he was inkpet ept to stand trial. prosecutors say he planned the killing spree after becominging an angry with school officials over a tuition dispute. the retrial starts today after jurors could not agree to a verdict that she obtained drug by fraud or deception. madden's defense lawyers are arguing she did not deceive anybody in this case which is an element needed for conviction under the law.

san francisco's mayor ed lee delivering his state of the city address this morning. he will outline the plans for san francisco and that starts at 10:00 and of course you might imagine one reference to the big-time upcoming super bowl. the giants trophy tour continues tonight making an appearance in antioch. fans get a glimpse of the antioch community center. it will be there between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. quite a sight there. hopefully in a little over a week we'll have a lombardi trophy for the niners to show off to everybody. >> what a year in sports. >> what's happening outside? >> what a year in weather. it's been a boring january so far. a wet december though and that's why we are still above average in terms of where we're running your rainfall totals for this time of year. we had a deficit this time last year. 39 degrees. chilly out there in livermore this morning. 40 in san jose. 38 degrees to start the day in gilroy. grab your coat.

leave the umbrella at home. we're done with the showers at least for this week. temperatures look to warm each and every day lasting through friday and super bowl fans those of you having barbecues and friends over, we're looking good on sunday. that's your minor clue. e we're looking goods and i'll show you that in our seven-day forecast. a little bit of cloud cover at 7:00 a.m. not a lot of action. a little fog this morning. we'll finish out this month just right. temperatures will be perfect by the end of the week. forecasting the 70s in some cities by the end of the week and what does that mean for your super bowl plans this weekend? we'll tell you. i think you're going to like it if you want to get outdoors and throw that football around on super bowl sunday. good morning, mike. >> good morning. this is 101 on the peninsula. palo alto moves smoothly. southbound down into the south bay equally light traffic.

south bay map shows you smooth as well. we'll track this of course. let you know anything unexpected. we'll talk about the north bay real quick. we look at southbound 101 easy right now. i did also want to tell you about san lorenzo. a power outage reported affe affecting the area. so an issue with local signals. we'll talk more about that and video coming in too in just a bit. back to you. as the federal investigation continues on boeing's dreamliner jet, more flights scheduled to use that aircraft have been canceled. this morning we checked with all-nioppon airlines and found all flights out of san jose international have been canceled and this will take place through february 18th. that move comes as a joint u.s. and japanese probe continues on the boeing 787. investigators focusing on lithium batteries which may have played a role in several emergencies earlier this month. workers with san francisco's department of public works will

soon begin replacing ventilation fans in the broadway tunnel. they'll be replaced with a $1 million digital carbon monoxide monitor. the original ventilation fans have been in place for 60 years. spare parts no longer available for the one in place. get ready for more linsanity. an unannounced appearance at the sundance film festival. help is on the way. what's happening today that will bring much needed relief to the victims of superstorm sandy. store shelves could soon be stocked with your favorite hostess snacks once again. we'll have the tasty details coming up.

welcome back, everyone. a good monday morning to you giving you a live look outside helping to start your day. a look at the forecast for today and the week ahead. your luggage can now get vip treatment on united airlines. airline rolling out a baggage concierge service today. instead of carrying your luggage, the airline will deliver your checked bag to your doorstep for a fee. bag vip will cost you 29.95 for

the first bag. 39.95 for the second. 49.95 for three to eight bags. the deal covers a 40-mile radius distance from the airport and guarantees deliver within four hour of the flight's arrival. all hope may not be lost for you twinkie lovers out there. hostess close to a deal to sell off that beloved brand. let's turn things over to michelle live at cnbc world headquarters. michelle, good morning. >> we're all excited about the twinkie story as well. futures are slightly lower this morning as markets come off a positive week. dow, nasdaq and s&p have logged gains in the past four weeks. the dow is up 6% this month. it's on pace for the best january since 1989. back then it rose 8%. a busy week for economic data topped off by friday's big jobs

number earlier in the week. earnings from caterpillar and yahoo!. the dow rose 70 points on friday to 13,895 so we're getting close to 14,000. the nasdaq was up 19. all right. here we go. hostess story. they found a new home. "the wall street journal" reports that mckee foods is set toed by 25 million to 30 million for hostess' brand. it is likely the lead bidder at the drake auction. hostess plans to submit the sale agreement today. back to you guys. >> all right. appreciate it. i never have heard of devil dogs. i have to look those up. >> maybe back east a little bit. all right. let's check the forecast now with meteorologist christina loren. >> you can get them at piggly wiggly. we don't have those around here.

4:44. another great staple of the south. 4:44 this morning. it's chilly out there. not as chilly as it is elsewhere across the nation. we're going to see a really comfortable week when you put things into perspective, it could be bitter cold. we would dodge heavy rain showers. not the case. we have a slight chance for showers as we head through next monday. that's our next significant chance for rainfall. this morning it's chilly enough for a coat. grab your jacket as you make your way out the door. plenty of upper 30s and 40s. no 20s on your temperature map this morning. i want to point out visibility is holding tight. however, we have ten miles or better for now. expecting coastal cities to drop off through the next couple hours. a lot of fog on the way. a strong onshore flow. that westerly breeze will come in all day long. it will be a breezy day. a little bit on the cool side if you are looking for the warmer days they arrive as of wednesday, thursday, friday close to 70. nice around here. two days when we have to get through 50s. today and tomorrow. 57 degrees in livermore.

58 in fremont. 58 in redwood city. 59 in santa cruz. i really enjoyed putting the seven-day outlook together for you. into wednesday, the mid 60s arrive and thursday into friday the upper 60s holding onto that superb weather as we get into this weekend. good news for barbecuers out there. >> we'll take that. 4:45. new this morning, survivors of a fire at a brazilian nightclub say security guards tried to block some of them from leaving the club. the fire killed more than 230 people sunday morning. firefighters say it started when the band lit a flare or firework during the performance. people started running for the building's singing exit but some were stopped by bouncers who thought they were trying to run out on their bar tabs. a three-day period of mourning has been declared in brazil. more violence in the streets of cairo this morning.

a state of emergency declared in three separate provinces right now. 50 people have been killed across that country since the demonstrations broke out last week on the two-year anniversary of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak. police firing rounds of tear gas into those crowds of protesters. current president, mohamed morsi, declaring a state of emergency late last night warning he would not hesitate to take more action to try to shut down that violence. protesters now accusing morsi of trying to monopolize power. secret hearings into the chandra levy murder case. there was a 2010 conviction in the case. a jury found him guilty of killing her after attacking her on a washington, d.c. park trail back in 2001. prosecutors had used testimony from a jailhouse informant who

claimed that he confessed to the murder. the next hearing set for february 7th. nearly three months after the megastorm hit the northeast, victims of hurricane sandy now about to get much needed relief. later on today the senate voting on the long delayed disaster aid package. the $50 billion plus bill was passed by the house of representatives last week. senate democrats have been trying to keep the republican minority from using a filibuster but the relief package is expected to pass when it gets voted on. also today, republicans and democrats are set to announce a major compromise on immigration. the small bipartisan group of senators has come up with a four-page plan outlining immigration reform. it includes a pass for citizenship for those that enter the country illegally. it includes an employer verification program. republicans hope it will b their ticket to winning the 2016 election. >> we're losing dramatically the

hispanic vote, which we think should be ours for a variety of reasons. americans support it in poll after poll. latino voters expect it. democrats want it. republicans need it. >> president obama will talk about the senate compromise when he visits las vegas today to lay out his own vision on immigration. it is 4:48 right now. a bay area store taking top honors at sundance film festival. >> jeremy lin stops by to see the documentary all about him. >> as we look across the bay here's the bay bridge. the incline moves smoothly. so does the lower deck. i'll give you a peek at the east bay. a potential trouble spot coming up. 49ers quest for six. we take a look back at one of the big plays that brought us to this point. the play simply known as the catch. >> looking toward the end zone.

throws his pass. caught by clark. touchdown. clark has it. it's a touchdown for the 49ers!

welcome back. the picturesque city by the bay. san francisco home of 49ers that

are down in new orleans right now getting ready for super bowl xlvii to take on the baltimore ravens. all kinds of coverage coming from that. we can tell you a film based on the true story of oscar grant taking home top honors of the sundance film festival this weekend. >> do you guys have plans for the night? >> that movie stars octavia spencer as oscar grant's mom and the film chronicles the 24 hours leading up to the 2009 shooting by b.a.r.t. police officer johannes mehserle. >> we knew that this movie would help us share with the world who oscar was. no one is perfect. i mean, we all should be entitled to some redemptive acceptance in our lives.

>> the film here well received and well accepted. taking home the grand jury prize and audience award. the first future length film direct directed. so far no release date has been set. basketball star and palo alto native jeremy lin stopped by sundance last night for the final screening of linsanity. lin and filmmakers got a standing ovation in that packed theater. the film leader says when he first approached lin about the documentary, he wasn't too excite d about it. he eventually warmed up. >> i'm not kim kardashian. i'm not reality. i don't want that attention. i'm just a ballplayer. you know, for me, i'm, like, you're a ballplayer with an awesome story.

let's try something. >> the more i went through my journey, the more i realized how big of a part god was in everything and i felt like i had to share it with the world and this is one of the ways in which i could do it. >> lin also says he's had to overcome his share of challenges and hopes his story can inspire others. >> really looking forward to that one. jeremy lin playing well in houston now. that continues the magic. mike inouye has all of our magic on the roads. he's our big ball with what's happening on the road. >> don't make me use my left hand. we're looking here to the peninsula crossing. the san mateo bridge highway 92. looks nice. you can see the high-rise over off in the distance just making its way to the left. that's good. a clear view here. smooth flow. we'll look at the maps for the east bay side. typical build that starts southbound with those arrows. that won't be for a little while but one of your first commute spots. looking at san lorenzo as well.

a car crash north of the airport in kennedy park. took out a power pole so there will be power out in the area. 1,000 people without power right now. that will affect local signals. no details but be careful because it sounds like signals are affected at the dublin interchange a smooth easy drive. light flow of traffic here and across both bridges. commute direction is coming to the east bay. no problems out of the north bay right now. the bay bridge looks like an easy flow. for a while about 4:30 i had seen slowing on either side for cash lanes. looks like everything has been smooth for the last 20 minutes and a good flow of traffic. no issues getting over from oakland into the city. of course we'll probably see a crowd there. i'm going to guess. just judging past traffic. >> mike has his crystal ball. right now a related story. interesting results from a new study on the types of cars we drive. according to researchers from the oak ridge national laboratory in tennessee, fuel

efficiency drops big time as you increase your speed. mileage will drop 14% as you go from 60 to 70 miles per hour. that hurts on the tank. the decreases were similar from biggest suvs to the smallest hybrid cars. >> leave a little early. go a little slower. >> keep that lead off the pedal. >> coverage of the 49ers quest for the six continues next. we're live in new orleans with super bowl 47 just days away.

touchdown time literally. the niners arriving in new orleans. we'll go live to the big easy and have team coverage of the niners quest for six. new week, new forecast. kbrab your coats this morning. you can probably ditch it later on. we've got a warmup on the way. your full forecast in just a few minutes. >> a stalled car on the sani sa

cruz summit. let's take a live look outside. waiting for the sun's arrival starting a fresh week for this monday, january 28th. this is "today in the bay." >> very good morning to one and all. i'm jon kelley. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. the 49ers quest for six pushes on this morning. >> here we go. we're not even playing and we're already pumped up. the team is in new orleans right now getting ready for sunday's big super bowl showdown against the mighty baltimore ravens and comcast sports net is also in the big ease yy this morning. what's going on? what's the latest, my man? >> reporter: it's going to be a week long party heading up to the game, guys. you know that saying if you're not early, you're late. jim harbaugh subscribes to that

philosophy. they were scheduled to get in around 7:30 local time. they got in at 7:00. it's part of jim harbaugh trying to make this week as normal as possible getting in on sunday to practice on monday like they would any other week during the regular season. that will be tricky though. you are in new orleans. the team hotel is in downtown new orleans at the marriott three blocks from bourbon street so the focus will be tested. this is jim harbaugh an hour after touchdown talking to the super bowl press for the first time. >> glad to see everybody. we're super excited to be here. unchartered waters for a rookie super bowl coach. that's exciting too. we have a great thrill and great desire. our coaches and players have always strived in that kind of environment. >> if