shooting overnight. now the search is on for the person who pulled the trigger. and a beating too brutal to show you. why san francisco police say this attack is personal. and a shocking story of survival. a sailor reunites with his family after he was lost for two months at sea. and good friday morning to you. i'm meteorologist christina lauren. sunny for today and warm. then we got a big clang in your forecast. rain on the way and we have a total eclips. details in just moments. sounds scary of here. the toll plaza is backed up because the bridge, itself had an update. we'll check the bridge. >> maybe you have been watching too much "twilight." you want to look outside, the city by the bay. it is friday, april the 3rd. you are watching "tood in tday

bay." >> good morning, i'm chris sanchez. >> i'm sam brock. we do have breaking news to get to right now. these are live pictures from louisville, kentucky, where firefighters are busy battling a four-alarm fire. this has been going on a while. you see the smoke there, still. it's still black. that's the ge appliance park where the company makes any of its ameanss. we don't know if anyone was inside or hurt. we are going to continue to follow this story and bring you updates. also new this morning, a man is dead after a late night fire in san francisco's north beach neighborhood t. flames started just after 10:00 at a home on columbus avenue. arson investigators have been called to the scene. that's standard operating procedure, until they can pinpoint the cause. nobody else was hurt. also new this morning the search is on for the gunman who shot a hayward man to death overnight. late last night, police say the 22-year-old victim was found shot in the chest on jefferson

street just off mission boulevard. emergency crews tried to save him, but he died at the scene. at this point police have fought released any information on a possible suspect. now take good look at this under surveillance photo. san francisco police are looking for there man. the under surveillance image cap cured just moments after police say he hit a homeless man in the head with what looked like what was a metal pipe. today in the bay we are joined live from san francisco, stephanie, some of the victims saw that. some of the victim's friends say they are fought surprised he didn't die in this attack. >> reporter: absolutely. good morning to you, an attack so bold it happened in front of other people, an attack so brutal it landed him at the hospital with 50 stitches in his head. now, we've decided fought to show the entire video bus it does get quite graphic. but you can see a man walks up on the sidewalk on larkin street in front of a bar wednesday night to the victim, a homeless

man, well known in that area named robert. he is knocked down and unconscious, as the man swings what looked like a metal pipe in the head. he and his partner know robert from walk tack beat every single day. >> we have engaged with this homeless individual on a daily basis and he always had a smile on his face and no matter how bad a session or how bad the weather is. >> reporter: and that attacker could face attempted murder charges. people in that tenderloin neighborhood say they don't recognize the attacker. they say they heard he and robert had an argument earlier in the day. a friend visited him and said he is conscious but is in very bad shape. police, of course, hoping that video will help lead to the man behind the attack. live at s.f. general, "today in the bay." >> thank you, stephanie. the two brother accused of a brutal attack at levi stadium

are expected back in court later today. >> that attack inside a men's room caught on a cell phone camera happened back in october. witnesses described the violence as unprovoked. one of the victims ended up critically injured, and it is lit up and blue this, mo. >> that is san jose city hall in a glowing tribute to the officer who died in the lean of duty. michael johnson. and by no means does the show support end there. we now know that fund raisers t britanya armed surpassed their goal of $25,000. the final amount raised won't be released until later today. the event just wrapped up hours ago. earlier today people lined bay street to say one final good-bye to officer johnson. they watched in silence as the hearst made its way to the memorial service. inside that arena, a powerful

and emotional scene as we heard from johnson's family for the first time sense he was shot and killed. his sister talked about how he excelled at everything he did from baking the best bleu cheesecake ever from a recipe so secret he kept it locked in a gun safe to earning a black belt in jujitzu twice. >> mike, we not only miss you, you have left an emptiness in our lives that can fought be refilled. we love you. we are proud of you. today and every day we will honor you. rest in peace, my little brother. >> after the memorial, there was a private burial at on the ground hill cemetery if san jose. officer johnson graduated in san jose. if you'd like to hear more about the memorial or help his family,

you can go to nbcbay area. >> now, susan, possibly punitive measures from the san francisco police department which could fire some of the officers linked to racist and homophobic text messages. the results into those text messages will be released later today. he did not elaborate. he said he will recommend several officers be fired and others suspended. those texts came to light last month during a federal corruption investigation into an officer. the chief is expected to answer questions about a dna crime lab audit where lab tech is accused of altering evidence. also new this morning, job numbers for the month of march. not so great. they were released in the last 30 minutes or. so as we said, it's not looking good. employers added just 126,000 jobs last month, initial estimates some as high as 250,000. this is the lowest figure since december, 2013. the unemployment rate did hold

steady at 5.5%. it is 6:234r50i69. we want to look outside, this one over the bay bridge there. it is nice and clear, meaning it is a nice cool start as well. >> a beautiful reflection there, too. now the question is, how much rain might we see in the next week or so? christina is tracking a couple of possibilities. i saw those totals were inching up and up christina. >> i'm glad you asked, sam. i'm glad you asked. yeah, it's looking really promising for significant rainfall, real rain. not just drizzle or the kind that gets your car even more dirty if you have a little bit of dirt on it. this is a sincere car wash as we head throughout sunday into monday and tuesday. >> that shower activity moves in. so a little pre-easter gift for you. 45 degrees in oakland. we're at 46 in san jose and 39 degrees to kick off the new day in san martine. it is cold out there. temperatures are running much

colder than they have been at this time for the past three weeks or. so we have a frost advisory in place for the north bay valleys. >> that will stand until 8:00 a.m. coldest time of the day is at 7: 7:30. final day of sunshine, a beautiful rebound. highs in the 70s. this will be the warmest one of the next seven. a lot of people actually have the day off for good friday and, of course, passover is tonight. sun sets at 7:30 p.m. temps in the 70s today. 67 in san francisco. that's not a bad day for you. 75 for the north bay. 72 degrees on the peninsula. the next 72 hours look like this. we'll get that spring warmth one more day, cloudy, much cooler to finish off your saturday. those showers arrive on east were sunday. not to let sam down, let me show you what the gfs is projecting at this point. pretty good looking totals. over an inch and a quarter here in the south bay. looking more towards an inch in

santa rosa. our european models are bringing in over two inches of rain. anything over a quarter of an inch is significant for us here in the south bay. it does look good for us to get another round towards the end of next week. so, good news is, we need the rain and there is some coming our way. right now, let's check your drive. >> christina, i wish you'd stop spelling stuff around me like gfs. whatever that means, looking over at the bay bridge incline, a smooth drive, restored. look at the taillights across towards the bend in the road. then treasure island, a disabled vehicle is quickly cleared. great. >> student: -- no problem out of the maze. out of oakland, a smooth drive for the rest of the bay. we look at the north bay golden

get a bridge basically at the speed limit there. upper east shore, no problems for concord as well. the tiny bit of slow income antioch as well. no problems on the peninsula side or the east bay into oakland as far as speeds go. we have a fender bender reported eastbound 580. that's a counter-commute. another incident reported right there as well. >> that happened in the last few seconds. i'll get an update from chp. so far you see how light it is for 680 t. south bay, no delays for the rest of the silicon valley. >> that yellow showing southbound is down to 55 miles per hour. no concern. you guys look at this light volume of traffic on the peninsula southbound coming towards us. the only issue aside from incidents that might occur would be that sunrise hitting folks in the eyes. >> okay. >> thank you very much, mike. it is almost unbelievable a.

sailor alive and well after he says he was lost at sea for 66 days. >> more than two months. he survived by eating fish he caught by hand and drinking rain water. we have more on this incredible story of survival, almost defies belief, annette. >> it is unbelievable. louis jordan was on a quote a catch to catch big ones. it nearly cost him his life. this is video of the u.s. coast guard rescuing him after a crew found him floating yesterday afternoon on the overturned hull of his 35-foot sailboat. he was about 200 miles of cape hatteras. he had been lost at sea 66 day, setting sail on january 23rd from conway, south carolina a. week later, his father reported him missing. an alert was put out for him from new jersey to miami. more than two months later, an emotional reunion with his father at the hospital. apparently a storm came through and broke jordan's mast and

communications agreement. he said he survive through a intuition of rationing the food he packed for his journey, drinking rain water and catching fish with a net. as can you imagine, he's thankful to be alive. >> i feel blessed and full of love and grateful to be with my family and with people again. you know, i feel grateful to have the opportunity to live to do what i want to do. >> the coast guard actually launched a search to find jordan february 8th. ten days later, they stopped. officials say he failed to file a flight plan. he apologized to his father for not being able to fix that damaged boat. his father said, oh, son, i'm so glad you are alive. that's all that patzs. >> of course, the only things i thing that's irreplaceable. it is 6:12. still ahead the giants lock up two key members of their

organization. .

here's a look at today's top stories. police are looking for the man behind a vicious and shocking attack in san francisco. this man caught on camera beating a homeless person with what appears to be a pipe. hayward police are looking for the person who shot and killed a man last night on jefferson street a few blacks away from tennyson high school. sa sailor back on dry land after spending 66 days on an overturned boat. he survived in the coast of the carolinas of eating raw fetch he caught by hand and drinking wran water. well, the drought is becoming a drain on bay area swimming pools. level local cities now have water restrictions on pool owners. some have stopped issuing permits to build new pools.

in morgan hill, residents are restricted on building pools. some pool companies have been trying to get their customers to conserve on water. >> it disappoint me a little bit that people aren't trying harder. i feel i'm getting requests for people, can you come drain the pool and refill it? >> this week governor brown ordered us all to cut back on water use by 25%, which is the strictest crackdown in state history. we have been talking a lot if recent monthsant ways you can save water and we'll give you a few reminders. you want to check your faucets and pipes for leevenlths also if are you deprofiting food. do it in the fridge rather than under running water. rinse your dishes and vegetables in a full sink or panov water instead of under running water. in your yard, set your lawn mower blades higher. longer grass means less evap rakes or mow less often. wouldn't that be nice?

>> one of the two. hey, if are you up late tonight or early tomorrow morning, check out the sky. if they're clear, people here in the bay area might be able to catch a total lunar eclipse. but you have to be kwivenlth it will start at 4:58 tomorrow morning. it will only last ability five minutes. the moon will appear reddish-orange also known as a blood moon. >> meteorologist anthony schloter will all over that. the sky is looking a little orange. >> that's a good point. >> you say, you have picked up the saturday shifted? >> i'll be here. >> oh, we love our fridays around here. 6:17 for a reason. yeah, at this time tomorrow, it will all be over. sometimes an eclipse can last for over an hour, up to two hours, even. this one is going to go by very quickly. so 4:58 to 5:03 if the clock in

your home is not set to the right time, look at your phone, will you miss it. lunar eclipse. the moon passes directly into the earth's shadow when the sun, the moon and earth are all aligned. we have a place you can check this out for free through a telescope. ly talk about that in my next report. temperatures in the 50s in some spots. that's really in the city of san francisco, otherwise, we got 39 degrees in san martine. 44 in livermore. it's a cold start. 46 degrees right here in the south bay. you do want to keep in mind if you have that sensitive veg takes. you can bring the budlings in. there is a frost advisory until 8:00 a.m. in the north bay. we have fought hit the coldest point of the day. that cold and clear start will make way to a really warm spring afternoon. temps will be in the 60s today. we'll round out the day in the low 70s, just about everywhere. 72 for the peninsula today, 70

degrees on the east shore. 75 degrees for us here in the south bay. beautiful conditions. let me take you to your get away forecast. maybe you are headed to tahoe easter weekend. friday locks good, temples in the upper 50s. 55 degrees on saturday. bring those chains with you if you have them. 39 degrees, snow showers in the forecast for sunday and we need every single flake of snow we can get as we head throughout the russian river valley this weekend, temps will be really warm today and dropping. look at this dropoff, 75 today. 68 tomorrow. 59 degrees with showers moving in on easter sunday. so you into ed to provide a wardrobe for all the seasons. 69 degrees in the central coast today. great beach day. 64 on saturday and not such a great beach day on sunday, probably want to make these endoor plans after 11:00 a.m. that's when the bulk of the moisture from this upcoming system will move through t. good news is, when we meet back here next monday, we will still be tracking showers with a heavier round on the way for tuesday. we'll have more on that coming

up. mike is here to help you out on that morning drive. >> you have a nice drive. let's stick around and watch another segment of the news over here. we get to westbound 92. we have a feed drive for the traffic flow and east bond we have the last of your crews clearing over from the high rise. look at your map the speed is just fine from the peninsula. it's on the peninsula we have an issue. report of something going on 101 at 3rd, a crash, a car fire or a brush fire on the side of the road perhaps all three. we are trying to get more details. we will let you know when they tell us. over here the dunbar bridge moves smoothly. a light volume of traffic around the bay. we will talk about slowing from hayward towards union city. kind of can't get through. no problems off the north bay, 101 is that speed approaching

the bay bridge toll plaza, the metering lights are on. slowing for west 580 t. earlier incident on the span cleared quickly. green through berkeley. there is a good volume of traffic. all lanes are moving smoothly towards the bay bridge and the curve. back to you. >> thank you, pike. -- thank you, mike. it is game two of the series. the as beat the giants last night 8-2. they will head to the coliseum tomorrow. >> nothing wrong with healthy competition. speaking of the giants it appears two of the masterminds behind the world series championships will be sticking around a couple years. the giants are expected to announce two-year contract extensions with both key figures, keeping them in the

organization at least through the 2018 season. so 6:21 right now. still ahead on "today in the bay," the unexpected delivery at a california courthouse. >> more on that, first a live look outside right now at the bay bridge. we have been talk, at a blood-orange lunar eclipse overnight and tomorrow morning. that is a blood-orange sky this morning. we'll be right back. .

12k3w4r it's 6:24 now. people undergoing chemotherapy treatment may want to undergo eating fish oil. they say taking fish supplements raise fatty acid and it could make cancer cells resistant to therapy. we den know if this same rule applies to humans. speaking of health news, too much iced tea almost cost one man his life. he says he drank a gallon every day, quite a substantial amount there. last year he landed in the hospital with symptoms, including nausea, fatigue and body aches. doctors found his kidneys were badly clogged and enflamed by a xhol oxcillate. it can cause kidney stones and kidney failure. the man is on dialysis and will likely need it for the rest of his life.

>> wow, i never heard of that. a woman in los angeles has a healthy baby boy and a whopper of a story after giving birth at a courthouse. >> this was definitely a surprise gift. luckily, she had plenty of help. >> she was leaning on us right here. no, the baby is coming. no, wait. >> you can't tell a mother to wait. in fact, it took ability five minutes before the baby boy entered the world greeted by a whole team of strangers who just jumped into action. >> this time when we laid her down on the floor on her back, she pulled her trousers down, when she pulls her trousers down, i look, i'm like, oh, there's the baby's head. i go down on my knees. i grab and krad tell baby's head and the baby slides right out into my hand, a healthy baby boy. he was born in stanley moss court. >> i'm still surprised. it's actually hilarious. when he was born, bless you, when he was born, everybody cheered. >> both mom and baby are doing

just fine. how was your day at work, dear? >> well, i saw some trousers drop and i did what i had to do, don't let that be misinterpret. if you are thinking of spring cleaning, you may want to start with your smartphone. we'll explain why.

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the storm window swings opened. it could pick up to two inches of rain up in some par of the bay area. we'll tell you all about that in just moments. good friday it is. some businesses off, some schools off for spring break. we have a different traffic flow. we still have traffic flowing. we will show you where the slowest drive is coming up. >> a live look right now from the san bernardino mountain on the bay on the good friday, april the 3rd. this is "today in the bay." good morning, thank you for joining us. i'm sam brock. >> i'm lara sanchez. new details found by the newly found germanwings data recorder, a second one, reveals new clues about how the co-pilot crashed the plane into the alples. he set the automatic pilot to descend to 100 feet and

repeatedly accelerated the plane on the way down. that crash killed 150 people last week. investigators say andreas lubitz researched suicide methods and cockpit door security in the days before the crash. okay a. rough frame is now in place two days late. there is an agreement on the table to keep iran from building a nuclear weapon. but will the dell stick? tracy potts is joining us live from washington, d.c. to explain why this deal is far from done. tracy. this has to deal with the length of enrichment and how long it will go on for? >> reporter: exactly. 15 years is how long iran would be banned from making any uranium that's weapons grade, in other words that, could turn into a nuclear weapon. they'd also have to open tear a silts to full access for u.n. inspectors and other things, but here on capitol hill, there is still a lot of skepticism about the details of how and when that would happen with negotiators

leaving switzerland and the framework of the nuclear deal in place, the focus now becomes convincing congress to support it. >> if congress kills the deal, not based on expert analysis and without offering any reasonable alternative, ten it's the united states that will be blamed for the aislier of diplomacy. >> the president's critics are already lining up, benjamin netanyahu calls it an historic mistake. jeb bush calls it flawed. john mccain says he's got serious concerns whether this will stop iran from building a nuclear bomb. lawmakers on capitol hill remain skeptical. >> these terms are very bad and dangerous proposal for the united states. they put iran on the path to a nuclear weapon. >> filling in the details. three more month was of negotiations. >> what ev done is open up the opportunity. >> to sell the deal, president obama is already on the phone with israel, saudi arabia and members of congress, trying to

reassure them sanction won't be lifted until iran proves it's not cheating. but the big issue here is timing. iran wants those sanctions lifted and the u.s. and the other nations are willing to do that. but the question is, when? iran wants it right away. the u.s. and ought countries want iran to wait. >> of course, we have to hear from congress as well, thank you very much, democracy potts, from washington, d.c. >> and breaking news, live pictures out of louisville, kentucky, the fire we have been watching all morning long, firefighters battling a four alarm fire at a ge appliance park. this is a facility where a lot of ge appliances are manufactured. at this point you can see the roof has started to cave in. the fire is so large that there are reports of ash falling on planes at louisville international airports, which is about 5 miles away from that fire. no word yet on whether that ash is affecting flights. there are no reports of any injuries at this point. the park is empty today because

it's a company holiday, luckry. we will continue to follow this story throughout the morning. >> time now to get a check of your microclimate forecast at :33. this is a live look outside san jose. looking clear after a beautiful day yesterday. >> very nice. >> you know it's going to be niece out there. if you want to have that egg hunt, you probably want to plan it as early as possible in the south bay. you might fought be able to get outdoors without shower activity in the morning hours, up in the north bay. coming up in my next report, temperatures are chilly to start. 47 degrees on the peninsula. we're at 49 degrees in the tri-valley. at lunchtime, temperatures will be comfortable. can you ditch that jacket. we will round off the day at 76 degrees. nice and mild for the tri-valley. 73 in the south bay. 67 degrees in san francisco. so, yeah, a happy passover.

7:30 tonight is sunset. if you will be headed out and about to get together with family, 60s on the map. then as we head throughout tomorrow morning like we have been reporting, blood moon, total lunar eclipse. this is going to occur between 4:58 and 5:03. if you want to head out to ocean beach, can you take a look at it through a telescope. views for all opened to the public. fultonen and grey highway. there is put on by the san francisco am cure astronomers club. that's a really great thing they're doing for the public if you want to check that out. two sides to this easter weekend. saturday temps in the 60s, a couple 70s out there. lots of sunshine coming your way. by sunday, those showers develop for most of us after 9:00 a.m. i'll show you the exact timing and how much we're expecting where you live coming up in my next report. right now, let's check your drive with mike in l.a. >> did you say you will show the eggs-act timing? >> eggs-actually what i said.

>> i found the eggs. let's look towards the bay bridge. we found a lot of recovery. very quick. in fact, we had a stalled vehicle reported at treasure island. as we looked at the map, that's what kicked off the slow drive the slowest from the bay from oakland to treasure island. we didn't think, i didn't think we were going to see metering lights on today but we did because of that stall. >> that has cleared recovery very easy through the area. just your backup at the toll plaza. zoom out the map, we show you the north bay in the upper corner. we see centerfield at speed. nevada not a problem eitherert. over on the right, antioch chloeing through concord and we are showing the rest of the bay north of the san mateo bridge. we will talk about that latitude right here. we typically see slowing through hayward. not a lot. down toward 58, 57 miles per hour through union city, in our speed centers. 680 to the right we are seeing the tri-valley moving smoothly. no delays through dub len a. new

crash at airway. no slowing shows up just yet. over here on the peninsula 101 northbound at 3rd, i told you about three possible incidentles. it sounds like there is a vehicle on the shoulder and it sounds like there is a fire in the bushes around 3rd. we don't see any slowing. no lanes are blocked from what i hear. we'll continue to track this j so far to slow down, a light volume of traffic around the south bay as well. northbound through san jose, no problems, the area around 101 at 80. just a little build. this is very light for 637 on a friday. so far silicon valley no problem. we're using some silicon valley implements, the speed sensors and the paps. >> thank you very much. 6:57. new this morning, the monthly jobs report just released about an hour ago, fought very good. 126,000 jobs added in march. >> that marks the lowest such figure since december of 2013. the unemployment rate did hold

steady at 5.5% t. markets are closed for good friday. as you start your spring cleaning, you may want to focus on your closets. >> the average cell phone harbor about 18 times more bacteria than a public toilet handle. to kill those germs, experts also recommend a device, a phone soap which uses uv light to sanitize phones as they're charging. as for the finger prints, using a microfiber cloth, do not use glass cleaners or solvents. bottom line, clean it. 16:38. still ahead, a get away gone for a pair of bumbling thieves. the whole thing is caught on camera.

. new details this morning on a terror attack at a kenyan university that ends with 147 people dead. investigators sa i the gunmen appeared to have planned extensively for this attack. a student who survived the

attack say the gunman targeted a site where christians have gone on to pray. kenya's interminister says most students killed were students. al shabab claimed responsibility for the attack. california says the prison serving a life substance at an all male prison but identifies as a woman. the state corrections department says the inmate has been receiving hormone therapy and argued that the surgery was not necessary, but yesterday a u.s. district judge said denying the inmate the surgery violates her constitutional rights. okay. the time right now 6:41. a deadly shooting overnight. now the search is on for the person who pulled that trigger. and a beating so brutal, we won't show it to you. but why san francisco police say the attack is personal. a shocking story of survival. sa sailor reunited with his family after two months lost at sea. and we are looking live at

the bay bridge from our emeryville camera and just a little bit of haze there in the distance. we have rain and boy do we need it? we are back with 15 minutes of non-stop news, traffic and weather after the break. mt. hood was left off the list. so was the oregon coast, the columbia river gorge and the painted hills. smith rock and the wallowas are all missing. whoever named the seven wonders never set foot in oregon, because even crater lake was left off their list. so we see your wonders world, and raise you seven of our own. the seven wonders of oregon. see one, or better yet, see them all.

. all right. take a good look right now at the under surveillance shot. san francisco police are looking for that man in a under surveillance image that was captured just moments after police say he struck a homeless man in the head with what looks to be a metal pipe.

we are live in san francisco this morning. steph, many witnesses are saying the witness didn't die given the brutality of the attack. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, sam, that absolutely brutal attack here. we are talking about a friend says he did visit the victim here in the icu at sf general yesterday. he is in very bad shape, though, he is conscious. take a look at the video. we won't show you the entire stretch of the footage. it is very graphic. can you see outside a bar on market street the pan walks up to the victim. the victim is a homeless manuel known in the area named robert. the attacker swings that what looks like a metal pipe and strikes robert in the head knocking him unconscious. the horrific attack is made more personal for quite a few folks who say they know robert who live in the tenderloin neighborhood to the police who patrol that area sample we would take him to shelter and get him food and buy him some shoes.

>> he hangs out in front of my building. i have to ask him to move occasionally. after he moves, i sit and talk to him, myself. >> reporter: and take one more look at the attacker who could face attempted murder charges. people in that tenderloin neighborhood say they don't recognize him. they did hear he and robert, the victim, had a dispute earlier that day. the victim, robert, here in the icu with 50 stitches in his head. police are hoping that individual will lead to that attacker. stephanie chuang in the bay. >> taxi drivers are on edge after another attack on a driver. it is the third since february. daily city police are looking for two men shown in these under surveillance photos. police say they paid the driver, but then they punched him and robbed him as he was giving them change. on tuesday, a passenger in san francisco attacked his cab driver, hitting him with a metal

padlock. >> that man was trying to steal electronics from the front seat. police are looking or a suspect in another attack this from february. police say the suspect refused to pay his cab driver and when the driver confronted him, the suspect punched him and kicked him. . >> a scary scene there. 6:46 on your friday morning. time to check your microclimate forecast. one of our favorite live pictures. it just gets us in the mood. baseball is back. we have a bay bridge series. >> that, of course, can you do di coff -- cuddy park. >> if you get to go out there, giants fans, as fans, tonight 46 degrees for first pitch. it will be cool out there. wind at 10 to 1515 miles per hour. those flags driving out toward mccovey cove. mike and i are both doing reports over on our sister

station. we enjoy that. 40 degrees in the north bay. 49 if san francisco. a patchy frost advisory for your north bay valleys until 8:00 a.m. by lunchtime in the low- to mid-60s. we see the 70s. tomorrow the big bunnies and bonnets parade in downtown campbell. 65 degrees at noon if you will be headed out there. i have it on good word the easter bunny, himself, will be making an appearance and then this is a good one. weiner dog easter egg hunt. this is happening in danville, on the ground hill park. dress up dachsun and you might see an easter bunny dachsun out there. if you have family and friends coming into town for this weekend, just want to keep in mind you need your rain gear for sunday. sunday is looking chilly as well. 59 degrees in the south bay. 60 degrees in san francisco. look at your temperatures as we meet back here next week in san

francisco. mid-50s. a return to winter. so as promised, let me show you the timing of this 81 coming storm system. i stopped that clock for you. at 6:00 a.m. easter sunday, showers north of the golden gate bridge at that point. then i take you into the lunchtime hour. that's when we are expecting to get the showers in the south bay. it might be a good idea to plant that easter egg hunt. if you plan on doing that. then watch what happens, we take you into monday and tuesday. we get that heavier round of rainfall. we are looking good to potentially measure over an inch of rain. let me show you what some of the models are bringing in at this point looking really promising between sunday and tuesday to pick up just under an inch-and-a-half up in santa rosa. we could get an inch right here in the south bay. so free car wash on the way. an inch expected in livermore. we will keep tabs on this for you all weekend long. we will have the latest when we meet back here today at 11:00

right now, let's check on your drive. >> we have been showing you the light volume around the bay. look at the bay bridge approach. we have traffic compressing down. we had a big backup along powell. here's your reference point. the denny's commercial. over here the berkeley kev backs up towards the toll plaza. the metering lights must be on slower. look at your map. we had an incident early on at the treasure island backup. we are holding steady with a lighter volume of traffic. we showed you emeryville and the berkeley curve the backup there. now as we widen out this shot, you see a little slowing on that san rafael bridge. 101 georgia to the golden gate bridge. willow pass road, there is a crash moving out of your fast

lane. concord, pleasant hill, wal future creek nicely. no delays. over here, the altamonte pass westbound all the through through the tri-valley, we have an easy drive heading over in towards that valley with very little slowing through hayward southbound for 880, itself, it slows ndulue here, fremont and down 32 south bay. not a problem. we will show that you fremont area where they are slowing below the speed limit. you see it's not a heavy volume. it's past the shot where you see mission boulevard. then things slow a tad bit. on the peninsula, we show an easy drive on our speed sensors, here it is on northbound 101 palo alta past ikea. back to you. >> thank you very much. 6:51. new this morning the search is on for the gunman who shot a hayward plan to death overnight. late last night police say the 22-year-old victim was found shot in the chest on jefferson

street just off mission boulevard. mortgages crews tried to save him, but he died on scene. at this point police have fought released any information on a suspect. also new this morning a man is dead after a late night fire in san francisco's north beach neighborhood. the flames started just after 10:00 last night at a home on columbus avenue. arson investigators have been called to the scene. now it's standard operating procedure, but until they can actually pinpoint a cause, no one else was injured in that blaze. breaking news, we have been following this morning, live pictures from louisville, kentucky where firefighters still battling what has now been termed a six-alarm fire at ge appliance park there. you can see the smoke billowing at this hour. >> that fire is so large there are reports of ash falling on planes at nearby louisville international airport roughly five miles away. no word on whether or not the ash is affecting flights. good news, so far, no reports of injuries, that park is empty because today is a company

holiday. well, this is san jose city hall. it is lit up in blue this morning, glowing in honor of the life of fallen officer michael johnson. this support by no means ends there. we now know fund raisers at brit tanya surpassed their goal. the final amount raised won't be released until later today. the event just wrapped up a few hours ago. early in the day thousands lined south bay streets to say one final good-bye to officer johnson. they watched in silence as the hearst made its way to a funeral home to the fap center where a memorial service was held. inside that memorial service, a powerful and emotional scene as we heard from johnson's family for the first time since he was shot and killed. his sister shared stories about her brother's childhood and talked about how he excelled at everything from baking the best

bleu cheesecake ever to earning two black belts in jujizu. she said her brother was always there is for his family, supporting them two all his heart. >> mike, we will not only miss you, you have left an emptiness in our lives that cannot be refilled. we love you. we are proud of you. today and every day we will honor you. rest in peace, my little brother. >> after the memorial, there was a private burial at on the ground hill cemetery in san jose. officer johnson grew up in san jose and graduated from gunderson high school. if you would like to see more of the memorial or find out how you can help officer johnson's family, can you go to our website nbc bay area.com. >> goose bumps at that tribute yesterday. thank you very much, chris. the san francisco police department could be firing some of the officers linked to racist and homophobic text messages. police chief says the results of

an investigation will be released later today. he didn't elaborate. but he said he will recommend several officers be fired and some others suspended. the texts came to white during a federal corruption investigation into a former officer. the chief is expected to answer questions about a dna crime lab audit where a lab tech is accused of altering evidence. two mothers accused of a brutal attack expected back in court later today. >> that attack happened inside the men's bathroom and all caught on a cell phone cam radio. this occurred back in october and witnesses describe the violence as unprovoked. one of those victims was critically injured. this morning a judge will sentence disgraced santa clara counttie supervisors, prosecutors say he sent a phony election mailer to help his former aide win a san jose city council seat. >> that letter attacked another candidate. now he has pleaded no contest. he is not expected to get jail time but community service

instead. he had already served seven months in a separate corruption case. a pair of burglars could have pulled off the perfect heist. except for one thing. they didn't know how to drive the get away car. it was all caught on camera. yeah, that little thing. this all happened in front of a bay area politician's ohio a state school superintendent's wife showed us this under surveillance video from their home in pittsburgh. it shows the two men junk out of corvette after it smashed into a pole and mailbox in front of their home. police later caught them. it turns out the suspects couldn't drive a stick. >> oh, no, oh, no, i don't know how to drive a car. >> she says she has seen nor home burglarys in their neighborhood and more people are installing under surveillance cameras. so there. >> that is certainly almost unbelievable as is this. it's almost the stuff of a fiction novelist. a sailor is alive after being

lost at sea 66 days. >> he says he survived eating fish he caught and drinking rain water. we have this amazing story of survival and a little bit of an apology that came with it. >> truly an amazing story. louis jordan's family hadn't heard from him in more than two months after setting sail on january 23rd from conway, south carolina. so imagine tear surprise when that call came in yesterday saying he was found alive. this video from nbc's "today show" chap dhurs the emotional reunion between father and son. he was taken to a norfolk, virginia hospital after a crew found him roughly 200 miles off the coast of cape hatteras. there had been no signs of him. his dad reported him missing a week after setting sail to quote catch some big ones. searchers looked for ten days in early february. but with no float plan filed, they didn't know where to look. authorities even tracked his credit cards to see if he was

actually came ashore without anyone noticing. but no activity t. german crew found jordan floating on the overturned hull of his 35-foot sailboat. apparently a storm came through and broke his mast and communications gear. jordan told coast guard officials he survived through a combination of rationing the food he had packed for his journey, drink rain water and catching fish with a net a. miracle that, massive ship passing by 66 days later. >> they saw me on the boat standing out there waving my arms. he turned that huge skyscraper around. >> it's been terrible. you live moment to moment and those moments turn into days. >> had you given up hope? >> many times. >> look at these pictures. jordan is a bit thiner and shackier today than he was in january when the coast guard found him. he was dehydrated from his ordeal. jordan is already out of the hospital. he says he's so happy to be around people and also apologized to his dad for not

being able to fix that sailboat. his said dad said, that's okay, i'm just happen you are alive. >> he should have said sorry for not filing that float plan. >> that apology i would accept if i were a dad. >> thank you very much. 16:58. one final check of the days top stories. the germanwings flight repeatedly accelerated that plane as he brought it down into the french alps. crews analyzing the flight data recorder recovered yesterday. police say the man behind this shocking attack, beating a homeless man with what appears to be a pipe. and breaking this morning the labor department releasing the latest jobs report. employers added just 126,000 jobs last month, and expected 250,000 was the level set. the lowest number since december of 2013. unemployment holds steady at

5.5%. >> you made it to friday. >> a big weekend, too. 6:59 now, temps are chilly out there. we will end up, though, very comfortably in the 70s. >> as christina mentioned, it's a holiday, some kids are off school. >> overall, very light. we see the compression at the bay bridge easing up. so the metering lights are sped up. we do have a slow drive off 580 into the maze, the giants playing, you will see slowing early in the afternoon getting into the city. >> very good. that's what's happening today in the bay. we are back with you at 7:25. president obama putting it on e li . with america's once bitter adversary to stop it from getting the bomb. >> if iran cheats the world will know it. >> will a skeptical congress kill the deal before pens reach paper. a man missing more than two months rescued off the coast of north carolina. his incredible ordeal on a