state. police investigating a homicide i am terry mcsweeney. a man was gunned down and tonight we have learned in new details about the violence near a popular hang out of students. marianne favro with the story. >> reporter: the victim was his good friend. and he describes him as a 20-year-old rapper. the shooting happened around 2:00 this morning at a popular taco stand. one man was shot at least one. he was taken to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. >> i basically just heard four shots and i was like, what? and i turned around and i just i seen people running everywhere, so i was like, was that a gun

shots? >> reporter: smokey duran said it wasn't until later that he learned the person shot was his good friend whom he described as a happy guy who was an up and coming rapper. he believes his friend may have been targeted because he was a rapper. there were three other people standing near him when his friend was shot. i talked to several san jose students and some were shaken by the shooting. this is san jose's fourth homicide and no arrests have been made. the federal government is back up for now. now, the clock is down to another possible shutdown next month. chris pallone has the story. >> it feels exciting to go back to work to have a

>> but they don't have relief. >> canned goods over here. >> reporter: food pantries like this one remain open. >> everyone is so grateful that this remains open for us. you can grab items you may need. >> reporter: president trump agreed to re-open the government on february 13th. the deal did not include money for the president's pet project twall along the border. king again with just three weeks for to come. insisting on twitter that the b.

as federal parks and land marks are open for visitors. >> you will see a lot of people frugal with their paychecks. >> reporter: with democrats emboldened on this victory, it is unclear whether either side is open for compromise. the federal government may be back open but several bay area national parks remain closed. the visitors center near aquatic park is closed and the same for ft. point. people were disappointed. >> unfortunately closed so we couldn't complete our scavenger hunt. i am disappointed. trying to have a good time and

see our national treasures. >> we have heard that point ray's national seashore will resume normal operation tomorrow. the annual walk for life and rally. drew counterprotesters as well. people come from across the country to take part in the rally which organizers say it is meant to be peaceful. >> our crowd is super peaceful. we are not here to engage. just to show that abortion hurts women. >> the event marks the anniversary of roe v. wade. made the comments today outside his home in fort lauderdale, florida. yesterday he was charged with lying to congress.

mueller says wikileaks accepted hacked democratic e-mails from the russians. stone says he is innocent of all charges >> the allegation that two campaign officials instructed me or inquired of me about wikileaks is false as i said yesterday, i will plead not guilty. i will fight the charges. >> stone is the sixth donald trump official or advisor to be indicted or found guilty of crimes in the mueller investigation. many communities are stepping up evacuation drills in light of deadly wildfires. here is the drill in north orinda. people in three neighborhoods were asked to participate in the trial run. first responders wanted to get

an idea of the traffic in case of a real emergency. dramatic over a 911 call believed to be a hoax. the caller said a man had shot his girlfriend inside. a woman was at home with her children and her husband out of town. basically, the whole thing was fake. per records, the address is linked to a high ranking executive of instagram. a live look over downtown san jose right now, where the excitement is building for the nhl all-star game. it starts in less than 30 minutes right here on nbc. nbc bay area christie smith

joins us live. a crazy day. >> reporter: less than 30 minutes left today at fan fair. fans are squeezing out every last minute. this is a chance to get close to all they admire of the game and share it. >> reporter: the nhl fanfare in san jose gave eight-year-old aiden a chance to test his skills. >> i like the hockey stuff. >> reporter: he had another goal in mind. >> i really want to see the stanley cup. >> reporter: inside the convention center families decked out in jerseys passed down their love of the game to the kids. >> it is good to share this memory and have this picture as well. >> reporter: and rubbed elbow

with rivals. this is where fans get of anaheim ducks. >> reporter: she likes that it is here and a passion they can share. >> it is nice to have for the next generation growing up, you know, being a fan, it is like you can always have that, you want something that can share with your kids. and it is definitely a fun experience. >> reporter: and if you missed it today, again, wrapping up at five. there is a chance to come down and enjoy it. it is happening again tomorrow. reporting live in san jose, christie smith, nbc bay area news. thank you so much. still ahead, youtube takes aim at all those conspiracy videos that end up at the top of search results. we will tell you the plan they

have. plus, puppies trapped after a fire breaks out. body cam shows you the rescue and the revival. right now we see overcast. mild temperatures. 66 in san francisco. we will talk about when rain chances are coming back. coming back in two minutes. critn

up one of its algorithims, youtube is responding to criticism that it should clean

up one of its algorithms. the company is announces it is going to start curbing the borderline and conspiracy concepts in its recommendation section. youtube says it is committed to leading people away from content that could misinform users in harmful ways. for example videos promoting miracle cures, or making blatant false facts about historic events. voter fraud is very rare which is why alarm bells are raised. 58,000 noncitizen have cast ballots in election. >> reporter: when you register to vote in texas, the first question you will have to answer, are you a u.s. citizen. >> the voter registration is an

honor system. >> reporter: go by your word and start processing your application. when we spoke with travis and hays county officials. >> we don't prove citizenship here in our office. that is done at the state level. >> reporter: they said once you enter in your relationship, it is up to the state to check your citizenship. >> they will send back records that are complete and accurate and confirm and then send us records where there is questions. >> reporter: in those questions where there are questions, travis county registrar will contact that person and ask for proof. while he can't reveal specific details about the process, he tells me when his staff receives proof of citizenship documents they are trained to tell if the documents are real or face. the thousands, the state

identified as being non-u.s. citizens will receive a letter that looks like this. they will have 30 days to respond. that was yu chin cho reporting from our sister station in austin texas. this is how it might look, it could become a reality. taking a's fans that could be a new ballpark. we are showing you what it could look like. lots of high clouds out there. no rain. but could we see rainmaking a foreca comeback in the forecast. holy smokes, this place is huge! i'm on a budget and i was able to go to floor & decor and save a lot of money. you will be blown away by this experience. the pros come here, i come here.

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splendidly. now we have a good idea of what it would look like. take a look at the animated preview of the gondola. connecting with jacquelyn and square near the howard terminal. it goes right over 880. if it happens. this gondola would bring in 50,000 visitors per year. that translates into $400 million in sales tax. >> it is a great way to get to our new ballpark we are building at howard terminal. >> the gondola is still four years away if it happens. the ballpark isn't locked in either. the project needs approval from

cal trans and other agencies. a lot of faith and a lot of hope in the last story. speaking of the oakland a's, this is a fact, today was a's fan fest. good crowd. people packed into oakland jack london square. >> i think it is going to be beautiful. i love where it is at. i prefer we stay at the old location. i love the old location. it is central for everything. but as long as it stays in oakland. that is the most important. they also had new three d designs for the ballpark. if it happens, in t20 23.

>> they are looking at the next several days, my maps. it is a nice weekend. nhl all-star weekend. we have got a few clouds but mid-60s in san francisco right now. a nice view of the golden gate bridge. taking you over to half moon bay and look at that view earlier. one of the cooler temperatures we are seeing right now. lower 60s in some of our inland eastay valleys. if you are lucky enough to get to the all-star festivities this evening. compare to the rest of the country, this is down right balmy by your standards. the cause of the dry weather for now is high pressure. the winds are somewhat offshore not bringing in the fog that we get in across the ocean and

across san francisco bay. temperatures tomorrow morning upper 30s and mid-40s. tomorrow the high clouds will thin out a bit. 70s in gilroy. try valley up towards the inland valleys. still in the 60s. half moon bay 68 degrees. mid-60s around san mateo. clouds to start the day and kind of overcast skies. for the north bay we will see highs in the 60s and maybe close to 70s. satellite radar view. these are high thin clouds. during the day tomorrow, you may see the high cloud thin out a little bit as we head out towards lunchtime.

as the high block the storms off to the west. by wednesday, we will see a chance of a few showers. the best bet for probably seeing rain for making a comeback will hold off until friday. nothing to extreme maybe .5 of rain. the weather we will be seeing, tomorrow more sunshine. north bay showers possible wednesday and possible rainmaking a comeback by friday. >> those lows looking pretty good. >> not too bad. thanks a lot. from x men to last king of scotland. tonight he is going to add one more to the list. host of "saturday night live." the scottish actors says

slipping in and out of characters. >> i meaam expecting of making fool of myself and be at the mercy and hopefully of the aid of the amazing cast. >> you can see how he does tonight right here on nbc bay area at 8:30. still ahead on nbc bay area news. this is the best of humanity. >> a man who lost his two children and then everything else in a fire finds new meaning in his life through this hot-dog stand. lives forever changed by e

recent wildfires in the bay area and beyond. but amidst the tragedy... we find unique stories. we have seen thousands of lives forever change in the

midst of the wildfire. we find unique stories. >> reporter: you may remember this sheriff's deputy body cam release. living in that house, was a man named lowell brian the house burned to the ground. while he was down, he is definitely not out. in coffee park these days, the sound of recovery is everywhere. the steady beat. listen closely though, and you will also hear the sounds of a life, not just being rebuilt, but saved. >> in a minute, i will have kielbasa. >> reporter: that's what this hot-dog cart is doing for him. >> no doubt about it. >> reporter: in october of 2017,

like so many others, his home burned to the ground. he had barely recovered from the deaths of his two children. >> and then the damn fire. here i go again. my kid's ashes, four years of contractor tools, everything you could lose, i lost. >> reporter: lowell landed in a fema trailer, and there he sat. months passed and he barely left it. >> i was depressed. sit here and watch television. >> reporter: lowell knew he needed to do something. he remembered he helped out with a hot-dog's cart years ago. he put everything he had into a hot-dog cart. his daughter posted his story to

a fire survives facebook page and things took off. other survivors going out of their way to help lowell get back on his feet. >> i was a fire survivor from calistoga, and we wanted to check it out. >> when we lost our hopime, the was so much outpouring from the community. it was amazing, so you give back. >> this is the best of humanity. this is how people could be to each other. >> reporter: lowell is taking his hot-dog cart to coffee park three days a week. he would like to bring his cart out to charitable e as well. garvin thomas. budapest may have us beat when it comes to robot staffing.

>> touch my screen and i will introduce myself. >> the robots do it all. they serve food and drinks and they dance. they even hang out with your kids if you want your kids to hang out with him. a hungryian it. the cafe's workforce has doubled because of the need for it specialist. the goal is to help the plic become more familiar with artificial intelligence. what is your take. >> i think the kids would like it. >> what's going on with the weather? >> nice weather. more winter sunshine around the bay area. >> that nhl all-star is right

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