the bay area is getting reao host thousands of fans... ae in the s tonight setting the stage for the biggest game of the year the bay area is getting ready to host thousands of fans, and it will be in the super bowl spotlight. good evening to you.

i'm juliette. super bowl 50 is about to take over the bay area: we do know this is going to be an event unlike any other. we are now 14 days away from kickoff. the game will be played at levi stadium in santa clara. the preparations are well underway. high, chris indian. >> this is a mad dash to get super bowl city built. that fan village is already underway at the set up begins right here in justin hermann play santorum. a lot of work along with a series of major road closure that is are going to last a good three weekings. they began today on market street. those already having an impact. this is what battery street looked like earlier this evening. san francisco mta working to redirect traffic downtown. some drivers were stranded and frustrated. >> really bad.

i've been stuck in here for about 20 minutes already. >> in around the downtown area, please take puck lib transit or walk and ride a bike. it will be very congested on our streets. >> this is not normally how it would look on a saturday. some of these closures continue as the weeks go on. the closures are going to vary but you know, officials are telling us one thing are for sure, traffic issues in this area right up until february 12. kpix. >> thank you. as you saw there, the road closures having an impact in san francisco. >> here's a look at the streets affected. >> the big game on its way. we are going to see some major impact on the road adds we gear up for all those celebrations. if you're driving yourself as

oppose today taking public transportation or mass transit, know this, four main street closures happening market street southbound between washington. between market and howard and then howard between third and fourth street. something else you need to know, no event parking for these events happening in the downtown san francisco area so encouraging you to found another way to move around whether it be walking, taking a bicycle, or public transportation. buses and trains will have some recruits as well. for all the -- reroutes. head to our website. >> all right. super bowl excitement just beginning and coming up monday night, join kim and jennifer for our super bowl special count down to gold. joe montana stops by to weigh in on the two teams headed to super bowl 50. that's monday at 7 right here

on kpix 5. a massive blizzard hitting several cities the only thing. the storm is being blamed for at least 18 deaths. washington dv is one of the many cities paralyzed by all the snow. plows trying to clear the 30 plus inches that have fallen. people who decide today go out in the elements got stuck. the city called in extra help to get to stranded drivers. the tarp caused this huge backup in kentucky. blinding snow brought trafficking to a halt on an interstate. the line of cars stretched for 30-miles living hundreds of drivers stranded in the cold for hours. in new jersey, they're getting a double shot from this storm, not only are they dealing with heavy snow, but they have have huge waves crashing ashore causing flooding. some of the areas are still recovering from super storm sandy. ? new york city every mode of

transportation is shut down the only thing. cbs reporter has the travel band to force people to stay home. -- a travel ban. >> fire trucks and police cars road down mid manhattan saturday afternoon after a travel ban happened. >> earlier, cars were struggling in the snowy streets and with the threat of more than two feet of snow, all nonemergency vehicles off the roads inny city and tunnels and -- new york city and trunnel tunnels and bridges shut down. new york governor helped the stranded motorist. >> between the snowfall and wind it's a treacherous situation. >> even the great white way is dark. evening performances here on broad way for canceled. >> they were supposed to see

the show school of rock to celebrate their birthdays. >> are you disappointed it's canceled. ya yeah . >> others relished the weather. they go a chance to go sledding. >> she'll knock little kids over to run back up to the top of the hill. >> she cross country skied into new york time square. >> if there's gonna be cold there might as well be snow and do something outside. >> remember one of the largest storms to ever hit new york city. cbs news, new york. >> the blizzard is making a mess for those flying to and from the east coast. about 4300 flights canceled so far. it's easy to see why the airlines won't be flying until at least tomorrow. this is what the airport in washington dc looked like today. the terminal ands planes blanketed in snow. inside not a person to be found. here in the bay area, our rain has stopped for now but

pacifica are declared unsafe. the ocean identities away at the hillside. the waves and stops have already wiped out a sea wall along beach boulevard. the city counsel is expected to sign off on the emergency declaration on monday. a search is underway for three violent criminal who is escape first-degree a jail in southern california. the inmates broke out of the orange county men's jail yesterday. they know how the men escaped but not releasing those details. the inmates between the ages of 20 and 43. they were doing time for murder, torture, and kidnapping. stimahead, they -- still ahead, they brief braved the rain to serve their message.

the unexpected disruption from bay area visitors. it's no secret donald trump is confident he could become president. wait until you hear the latest comments about his loyal ,, supporters. ,,,,,,,,,,

were in bumper-to-bumper trc in part because of the

construction of super bowl . something . drivers were in bumper to bumper traffic in part because of the construction of super bowl city. something else cricketing to traffic -- contributing to traffic, the walk for life on market street. pro-life supporters came from all around california and other countries to tell their story today. it comes on the heels of a ma jordan lomax lawsuit of these -- major lawsuit of these videos. planned parenthood denies the accusation and filed a lawsuit on the group behind the videos. >> dr. king the late dr. mlk junior's niece led a prayer before the start of today's walk. the national football league is doing its part to help the environment while it's in the bay area for the super bowl. today, league officials along

with volunteers helped plant trees. a group teemed with local organization called city trees. volunteers worked alongs main street -- along main street planting almost 50 new trees. they will last -- they will last 50 years. >> since 200, city trees has planted more than 2900-degrees in redwood city. people in the sierra celebrating the snow. how much business is booming after years of draught. >> here's a live look over a, well, clearing bay breeze. coming up, an extended dry period in the forecast. we'll it will you how long it's gonna last. that's ahead. ,,,,,,

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presidential race. c-n-n reports he i former new york city mayor michael bloom burg could enter the presidential race. he would run as an independent. he will make a decision in march. he's considered running for the white house in the past but never made a bid. financials wouldn't be a problem. he would be willing to spend up to $1 billion of his own money on his campaign. donald trump remains unfazed by his critics. his supporters give him the utmost confidence he can win. >> my people are so smart and you know what else they say

about my people, the polls, visitor the most loyal and i could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody and wouldn't lose any supporters. >> that state holds it's kaw kaws in a little over a week. -- caucuses. it's being pulled from store shelves and boxed up after the fda discovered the medicine contained morphine. a voluntary recall of it's licorice coughing liquid. the morphine is not listed on the label. master herbs says the cough syrup is manufactured in china where typically small amounts of morphine is use and had safe. the fda said tvs districted to chinese grocery stores in several states including california. san jose is celebrating the grand opening of a new fire station. the public gathered for the

official opening of station 21 on south white road today. replaces the official fire house on mount precept road build in 1958. >> this is a very busy part of town. east side san jose. this engine and company are very busy so this is much needed. >> station 21 was built after voters approve add bond measure. the funding has also allowed the city to renovate nine other fire stations over the last 13 years. onto more snow in the sierra. over the last 24 hours kirkwood says it's picked up over 2 feet of snow. the mountains are pack welcome west division visitors. business is brisk and truckie as skiers and snow boarders are

coming in. restaurants have gone from empty to full. ski and snow board shops have seen a boom as well and a lot of people loading up on supplies and gear. so good to see. it's been the best seeing they've seen in, you know, four years. >> bring it on; right? >> we've heard complaints for at least four years no good skiing so finally gets some. good for the draught too. we wanted snow packs. that's what helps acidyl with the dryness once it's gone. >> tired of all the gray skies, hang in there. a loop other the last four hours show the showers mainly pushing off to our south and east. overall tapering off. a look at the south bay at one heading towards fremont right now and in the foothills as well. overall drying out and you can see breaks in the cloud in fact, look at the reflection in the moon here on the bay. a beautiful shot today. 54 today and 54 in san

francisco right now. a mild evening, mild temperature ins store tomorrow as well. satellitize spective a area of low pressure and now pushing off to our east the. . upper level ridge builds over the pacific. we are getting a dry break behind storm number eleven that just passed through. that's storm number eleven for the year. a few scattered showers lingering through the evening hours. keep in mind, a little bit of moisture means it could see some dense patchy fog tomorrow. be mindful if you're heading out to church or jog you'll see some fueling. we're mostly dry with clouds. a disturbance to our north sunday and monday. most of us however will remain dry through the extended forecast. here's what to expect over the next 24 hours.

lingering showers tapering off tonight. dry and mild tomorrow and then we'll get a dry breakthrough midweek next week so an extended dry break for you. that expires and high temperatures tomorrow staying nice and mild for us. 53 pacifica, 57 redwood city. 59 san jose. mostly cloudy skies but mostly dry. the same is true monday through midweek next week. highs in the low to mid 6 0s. not until the end of the week next week friday and saturday that unsettled weather returns to the forecast just in time for next weekend. we could see some scattered showers. >> . >> i think this is the first time i've gotten a toss from you. >> hey, put another log on the fire, put the house chores on hold for a moment. we've got some game for you. headlines by steve cur. you're gonna hear from

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in the nba. cur did attend practices later travel with the team. he said staying close to the team was good therapy. >> it helped me more than anything from going stir crazy was getting back to practice and getting back with the guys. when people say take time off. what do you do? sit at home and watch soap operas? i don't know. that was the hardest thing for me sitting at home. i was around an awful lot during my leave of absence. that kind of kept me sane. >> all right. spurs and warriors scheduled for 7:30. matinee shockers hockey because you've waited long enough. a military appreciation day at sap center. love that shot. sharks attacking the minnesota wild with confidence.

joe ward loose puck and scored. to the eight minute marc, third period. the wild got a star named jared stole. tied the game up at 3. 90 seconds left and still tied. all star joe, little joe had his moment. san jose not only won the game 4-3 they've won seven of the last eight. nfl super bowl 50 two sundays from now. three point favors to the beat the viz iting arizona cardinals. they led the team in tackles and dominated in the win over the seahawks. newton says off the field the panther is a pussy cat. >> he's so friendly, like, extremely friendly.

you know whipple i'm saying? he's always aware of the surroundings and you would never any in a million years, a guy like luke, the way he looks is one of the if not the best defensive player in the football -- in the national football league. he has this like alterego that he managing to control. he's so jolly, hi, cameron. hey, guys. on the field, he's like, grrr. it's crazy. >> local college hoops later tonight so we go national. michigan state's new uniforms. they're hosted the maryland terrapins second half. he crash inside and scored. michigan state up three now up seven. knocking down a jumper to make it a nine point game. 23. michigan state beats seventh

ranked maryland 74-65 to beat a three game losing streak. number one oklahoma, their team was nine. second half, sooners worked around a little catch and shoot. buddy hill broke a 41 all tie. leads the big 12 in all scoring. schooners cruised to a 41-17 run. the lay in and one. we're done here. oklahoma won barely, 82-72. quick hit from golf. palm spring pga. phil mickelson. how does he do it? this shot also impressive. how many of you have this game in your bag. great action there off the blade of jason. not seen here. leads the field by a couple of shots right after the super

bowl, the pga stop comes to pebble beach. it's just a thrilling moment. myself and dennis, hi, i'm good looking. let me give you the score. >> yes, you are. >> quick question, not judging, but michigan's new uniform? what is that color? >> on the 5:30 show i called it nauseous green, puke green, lime green, neon green. >> or shrek. >> good call. >> look at this. we'll see you at 11: 00. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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