you see the yellow. that yellow area, in fact, the ente entire peninsula shows you the wind. it will be pretty severe at times as you are heading over, coming off the san mateo bridge. also, heading over to the dumbarton bridge. >> south korea is backing off a claim that the north is preparing for a fourth nuclear test. speaking before a meeting, the country's unification minister said there was movement around the main nuclear test site. the movement appears to be routine. meanwhile, north korea says it is pulling out all its workers at an industrial complex it jointly operates with the south.

governor brown taking off for china today. he hopes to bring in billions of dollars into california's economy by promoting the state's agriculture, greenhouse and tourism policies. more than 70 leaders will accompany the governor on the seven-day trip. the governor plans to reopen a foreign trade an investment office in shanghai closed years ago. san mateo county wants a drone to help with patrols. they were approved for funds to purchase a drone. it is considered a low priority. it is not clear when the county would actually get that money. in order to qualify for federal funding, the drone has to be used for anti-terrorism purposes. alameda county requested a similar drone. the effort was put on hold after neighbors raised privacy concerns. san francisco will talk about the officer-involved

shooting. they critically wounded two men. one armed with an air gun. around 2:00 a.m., two groups started arguing in the mission district. when the officers arrived, they saw one of the men with a weapon. they opened fire hitting him and another man. both are in critical condition. friends and family are remembering a former photographer at the the oakland tribune, hit by a stray bullet and killed. he was driving home from the gym last friday night when caught in the line of fire of a shooting near macarthur boulevard. another man who was the intended target was critically injured but fluker did not survive. he was a freelancer from 1995 to 2007. his two big loves in life were his family and taking pictures. >> it is so sad to see a life

like this taken away. we were all very proud of him too. he was such a good guy. >> police have not made any arrests in this case. a $15,000 reward for information leading to the shooter or shooters doctors are trying to figure out what caused a young woman to have a heart attack during san francisco a half marathon. the 30-year-old woman collapsed while running yesterday's race. she is in critical condition this morning. college graduates in california could soon get more protection when it comes to their student loan payments. the assembly judiciary committee approved a bill from taking the borrower's wages. the student bill of rights. other bills in this package include establishing a personal finance curriculum for k-12.

a bill urging congress to change federal bankruptcy laws to allow student loan debt to be discharged in bankruptcy. another blow to local bribe-sharing companies. cab companies have to pay for permits to operate at the airport while businesses such as lift and side car do not. the airport authorities say, that's unfair. it has issued a cease and desist order to six ride-sharing company. if they do not comply, they could be charged with trespassing. the order will be lifted as the california public utility commission certifies the companies. >> they want more arts and private businesses and developers to pay for it. the mayor and city council will discuss a plan that will extend the policy to commercial developments and housing projects. it requires 1% of construction costs be set aside for the public art commission to install artwork at the site.

right now, the policy only applies to city projects. several bay area cities, including san jose and san francisco have similar policies in place. everyone talking about the high winds this morning. it is blowing out there. >> it certainly is. glad you are in house. >> glad i didn't go with the flowing skirt as well. you want to make the same decision as you put your wardrobe together or you might have a marilyn monroe moment. i want to point out what's happening. the storm system in the sierra nevada is bringing snow to the higher elevations and driving some winds. it is working against our area of high pressure moving in. it is going to bring us some nice weather. windy conditions as a result. look at the gusts at the coast. up to 56 miles per hour from time to time. these are your sustained speeds around san jose, really strong. we are not used to getting this kind of wind.

right now, a sustained speed of 26 miles per hour. gusting to 45, 50 miles per hour. strong enough to take out branches out there this morning. wherever you are headed, travel cautiously and be ready to navigate around debris all morning long. finally, we are going to start to see the winds drop off a little bit. they are going to be rather strong all day long. go ahead and bring in anything from the outdoors that could get knocked around. highs today are going to be comfortable. we will hit the 70s in places like concord and fairfield. not a bad day in san francisco. 68 in redwood city. it is going to cause problems out there on the roads. >> i am back and awake. we are looking over toward the bay bridgeview. all of the bay area bridges have the wind advisory. that's not a weather advisory.

chp says, hey, we drove across it. it was tough. the toll plaza, back camera holding steady-eddy. you will see a very light volume and no problems. across that span, watch it. across all the spans. the approach on the maze in the map, the east shore freeway is not a problem. no slowing through the area. our road weather doesn't show a lot of index. chp did give that advisory. i am looking at unusual slowing for highway 4 between interstate 680. it may clear up. if it doesn't, i'll let you know why. 440 now. if you are feeling lucky, you could become an instant millionaire. starting today, you can buy powerball tickets. the jackpot stands at $60 million. your odds of winning are 1 in 23 million. the state has considered adopting powerball in the past but hesitated because california

already has a multi-state game, megamillions in a matter of hours, you could get your hands on tickets for the rolling stones when they come to the bay area. ♪ >> prices range from a few hundred to several,000. they will be at san jose's hp pavilion wednesday, may 8th. mick jagger says to expect the classics with a few other gems mixed in. tickets will go on sale at 10:00 this morning. wonder how long it will take for them to sell out? 4:41. not just a stadium but a whole community. santa clara's plans for the neighborhood around the 49ers stadium. >> the battle for martha stewart heating up. two major department stores

unable to settle their differences a home construction project goes terribly wrong. the latest on the search for two trapped children.

welcome back, everyone. happening right now, a two-alarm house fire where we are live at the scene. it is in sunnyville this

morning. it is said to be in a detached garage behind a home on the 300 block of angel avenue close to north matilda and evelyn, which is close to the sunnyville caltrans station. it went to a two-alarm rather quickly after firefighters arrived. we don't see any flames from this picture. we are going to keep our eye on it. santa clara city leaders thinking about what to do with 230 acres of land across from the 49ers stadium. a commercial and residential developer is eyeing that property now home to the city's golf course and a bmx track. on tuesday, the santa claire ray city council will consider entering into a negotiation agreement with the developer for other uses. >> imagine other uses, retail

hotels, jazz clubs, other uses for the area. >> if the city gives the go-ahead, still there is a lot to do with zoning. groundbreaking c groundbreaking could be a couple of years away. macy's and jcpenney's are not playing nice. seema mody is live. the dow ending in the red on the back of friday's disappointing job reports. new data out today on retail sales, inflags and con summer sentiment. earning season kicks off with numbers from aluminum giant, alcoa, the dow falling 40 points and the nasdaq loosing 21.

macy's and jc penney's head back to court in the dispute over which retailer has the right to sell martha stewart brand of products. a judge put the trial on hold ordering the companies into mediation. it appears there has been little progress in the talk. a decision in favor of macy's could be a major setback for jcpenney's. we want to talk to christina about the winds. >> something we want to make sure everybody is aware of before they hit that highway. a lot of kids going back to school before spring break. you might be a parent getting ready to take your little one to school. these are your sustained wind speeds. these are not your gusts. we are gusting 40, 50 miles per hour. it is one of those windy days that we don't traditionally see in the san jose area. it has been pretty gusty all night long, fierce winds taking

out trees and branches. travel cautiously and get ready to navigate. 21 miles per hour sustained in san jose, 24, sunnyville. look at san francisco. sustained at 30 miles per hour. that is a strong enough sustained speed to force that away. back to business monday. we will be watching that. we will check with mike in a moment. staying windy all day long. no difference there. you see where you are getting the hot pink. that's where the fiercest winds will be coming through. that is mostly the greater bay area until about 10:00 p.m. tonight. they north going to drop off by that much even through the overnight hours. 20-30-mile-per-hour gusts as opposed to 50-60-mile-per-hours. 70-mile-per-hour is hurricane gusts. that's what we are clocking in the highest elevations. take it easy through the

mountains. 64, san francisco. 68 degrees on wait to redwood city where you want to take it easy. strong winds along the peninsula. we are going to check on your drive with mike. he has a lot of warnings to give you in regard to the winds. thursday into friday, look at the temperature. it is going to be so nice around here. i don't know if you saw wednesday. did you see that big, fat 80s. temperatures approaching the 90s as we head deeper into this week. the warmest of this season. it is going to be warm around here. 4:48. we will check more on the winds consistently throughout the morning. 4:49, new this morning. a rescue mission is now being called a recovery mission as rescue looks for two children trapped underneath a home. the father of one child called 911 saying he was digging out the basement when a wall

collapsed around the 7-year-old boy and girl. neighbors described it as a residential construction project. rescue workers say they do not think the children survived. 4:49. funeral services held this morning for film critic, roger ebert. he died last thursday after a long battle with cancer. he was 70. the public is being invited to attended to's memorial at chicago's holy name cathedral. back in 2006, doctors removed part of his lower jaw after cancer spread to the bone. the surgery cost him the ability to speak. he was a pulitzer prize winner and long-time movie critic for the chicago sun-times president obama continues his push for gun control today. he will be at the university of hartford where he is expected to call on the american people to approve measures that would reduce gun violence. the visit comes days after connecticut passed one of the strictest gun laws in the

nation. it led many gun advocates to rush to buy more represent pons. they are now also buying up bullets. major u.s. ammo manufactures say they are running around the clock to meet this demand. the shortages are nationwide and the worst they have ever seen. congress could take up the issue of gun control sooner this week. members of the senate are already working on an agreement on president obama's proposed new gun legislation. there is talks of expanding background checks on gun buyers at gun shows and online firearm purchases. that issue could face an uphill battle from republicans and moderate senators. members of congress are also expected to work on immigration reform this term. it is 4:51 now. coming up, stanford's condoleezza wright hits in

augusta. the world champion giants now have the jewelry to prove it. the special world series rings next shaking it up on the roads in the literal sense. look at this. windy shot. this is fremont, flags waving. we are going to talk about why this is not the worst you are going to see coming up.

welcome back at 4:54. the master's golf tournament starts later this week.

one very special member of augusta is already there. former secretary of state and current stanford professor, condoleezza wright was at the golf course meeting fellow members in her jacket. she meets them with phil nicholson. he says she can putt better than most members. she became one of the first female members along with darla moore. on the diamond, the world series celebration for the giants is over after the team received their rings. >> pretty cool. >> they certainly brought them in to the park in true san francisco style, aboard a cable car. the 2012 rings were much larger than the ones from 2010 but were created to reflect the special circumstances of the 2012 playoffs, the giants six elimination games and four-game sweep of detroit all represented on the ring not long after the players received their diamond

dusted, encrusted rings. the giants, 14-3 to the cardinals. any bling on the roadways? >> there is bling, everything on the road because of all the wind going on. look over here. we are going to hold on this shot for a couple of seconds. it is frozen. there we go, we have our signals back. the cables connecting it to a lot of our cameras are blowing around and losing the signal. look at that flag. 880 right by the truck scale. we'll show you on the map. here, it looks just fine. a little slowing in both directions as both cars hit the road. throughout the rest, you see the yellow painted in through the south bay hills. that's where the wind is gustier and heavier tichlts a factor with all the trees blowing around. it is all right as far as the flow of traffic through the south bay. we will let you know if any highway 17 issues occur. we'll also show you the map farther north along the

peninsula. traffic coming off the san mateo bridge, we had a tree branch cross lanes and getting to the dunb dumbarton bridge. new york's new museum has turned 5,000 manhattan pay phones into a virtual time machine. when callers dial a special number, they are taken back to the year 199367. a mix of notable residents and celebrities give a story of what new york was like 20 years ago. they will describe it as dirtier, seedier and more violent than today we will show you the newest video of the windy weather. an overnight shooting at a san francisco doughnut shop. police are out looking for the shooter. they say he did not get away unharmed the new details we are learning about the chatty chief peninsula police have been on

the lookout for.

good monday morning. fierce winds pumping through the bay area. get ready for a dangerous commute unless you heed our warnings. your full forecast coming up in a few moments. not only just cars. because of the winds, you have debris, signs, and trees on the road. we'll show you what's going on, where coming up. one local airport about to get more crowded. nut service that is about to take flight. look at that flag whipping in the wind. monday, april 8th. this is "today in the bay." good morning to you. thanks for being with us. it is 5:00. i'm marla tallez. jon kelley is off today. i'm laura garcia cannon. just coming into our newsroom,

former british prime minister, margaret thatcher, has died. at 87, her spokesperson says she died peacefully following a stroke. she was britain's first woman prime minister. she really transformed the britain political empire when she came into power in 1979. once again, former british prime minister, margaret thatcher, has died at the age of 87. >> our other big story this morning, the winds out there, they are picking up all over the bay area. blowing sand across the great highway in san francisco. look at that video. it was still strong. it spun a traffic light around cause ag l causing a lot of confusion for drivers. bob redell is live in san mateo. we understand a tree fell on to a home early this morning there. >> reporter: causing significant damage. good morning, marla. i have been feeling the wind all morning long from my commute in the east bay and here we are in

san mateo. you are looking at some of the debris here. that's nothing. the problem is what's happening in the back. it looks like it is just a tree itself. that is actually a part of a redwood tree that belongs to the neighbor. that's not a tree. that's just a branch, a very large branch that fell on top of this home overnight, puncturing numerous holes into the roof of the home. this home belongs to the pedalskis. we were speaking with the husband earlier this morning. he was telling us, he and his wife were asleep. they didn't realize o there was a wind storm out here until sometime. he doesn't remember what time. something woke him up. >> a big thud. that was it. i think i screamed. my wife screamed. it was just horrifying. we had no idea what happened. maybe one of us had fallen out in the bed and might have hurt themselves. it was