a slam dunk in south carolina. hillary clinton wins---but the real test for everybody comes on super tuesday. first tonight -- drivers on edge... after another deadly shooting on a busy bay area freeway. good evening, i'm veronica de la cruz. i'm brian hackney. that shooting happened on i-80 early this morning. the driver veered off the freeway and crashed near hilltop drive in richmond. kpix 5's jackie ward reports.. drivers are fed up with the violence. take sot: dandre bolden/richmond "the killing has to stop." drivers in the richmond/pinole area have had enough of the fatal killings happening along i-80. {map} since october *several shootings have occurred along the stretch of freeway from berkeley to vallejo. this time, a 40- year-old man was the victim. take sot: voice of officer daniel hill/chp "the jeep overturned several times and the driver was ejected. personnel from the richmond fire department arrived on scene and pronounced the victim deceased at approximately 1:43 this morning." take sot: frank stevenson/san pablo "of course, we're up and down the highway there quite often and you just cross your fingers and hope." those who drive this roadway frequently say they are continuing to be vigilant. being on guard is now part of the everyday routine...and some are now *urging those involved in the shootings to stop. take sot: dandre bolden/richmond "i understand because i'm in the

streets just like everybody else. i understand y'all's situation, but we gotta put these guns down." take sot: frank stevenson/san pablo "if you see something going on, you try to avoid it. if you see someone slowing down or letting a window down, you slow down or you pull over. you just kind of stay out of their way." chp officials believe these shootings are targeted and most likely gang-related. until drivers get some answers though, they say they'll continue to be on edge. take sot: frank stevenson/san pablo "you want to know why it's going on or what's going on and i just don't know. there's no answers, so that makes it a little unnerving. what can you do?" taped reporter tag: jackie ward standup chp is investigating this fatal crash and the homicide team from the richmond police department is investigating. in richmond, jackie ward, kpix 5. campaign 2016 now... and two wins in a row for hillary

clinton. she soundly defeated bernie sanders in the south carolina democratic primary today. clinton was expected to have a strong showing. but now the focus turns to what's perhaps the most important date in the bernie sanders in the primaries, clinton was - - craig boswell will show us how all eyes are now on super tuesday. she has back to back wins, taking south carolina. clinton ran away with the presidential primary.

she beat bernie sanders by a wide margin. >> think you south carolina!! >> reporter: exit polls showed 84% of black voters went for clinton and she also dominated by - - among women by 6%. >> america - - she has what america needs. >> reporter: over the next three days she is focusing on vermont, must - - massachusetts and oklahoma and colorado. >> minnesota can play a profound and important role in moving the country forward toward political revolution on tuesday just two days from now.

>> reporter: clinton campaigned in alabama before returning to carolina for her victory celebration - - celebration. >> we are not taking anything and not taking anyone for granted. >> reporter: voters said political experience was important to them and that helped clinton to pick up the decisive victory in south carolina. this victory is - - this race is far from over. they will be battling on to the last vote. republicans take shots at each other, and donald trump and marco rubio brought it up a a notch. >> i will address him as little reboot

- - little rubio. he has a fresh mouth. i thought ted cruz was a liar but marco rubio is worse - - even worse . >> he is flying around on hair force one. he put out a tweet of makeup being put on me throughout the debate and it's amazing that the guy with the worst spray tan in america is attacking me for putting on makeup. donald trump takes to sue people, he should people, he should sue whoever did that to his face. >> trump has not released his tax returns because he says he is being audited. tuesday is the biggest day of the primary season. on the republican side, 865 delegates for the democrats are

at stake. >> kamala harris is on track to become the next us senator. the democratic party was endorsing her. and emily turner reports they also got a visit from the vice president. >> reporter: a huge day for democrats, ballot measures and their candidates. when it comes to the big picture, picture, they are all on the same team. today they came together to see who will get the party nod for candidacy. who will run for u.s. senate? >> you need a a senator who understands challenges faced by working families. look no further. >> we face a defining choice.

it is about principle. this is a choice about fundamentals. >> reporter: a highly contested presidential election. and a victory for hillary clinton is still uncertain. >> my heart is with ernie but i feel like hillary knows what she is doing. >> reporter: there is no question the support people have for joe biden. he made his positions very clear. >> we are all about demographers - - democracy. thank you very much. god bless america.

>> voting today was actually extended. emily turner, kpix five. >> a protester leapt to his feet and started screaming about cell phones, physically that cell phones cause the tumors . >> it's okay, it's all right, let him go, it's okay. it's okay. my son loved that park. no, thank no, thank you, it is not a problem. i got it. let's not act like republicans. >> the protester was prickly - - quickly taken out of the

room. he was at a cancer center spearheading a - - a new a new initiative aimed at eradicating cancer. they said 1.6 million new cancer diagnosis will be made this year. a deadly car crash near downtown los angeles. they shut down both sides of interstate 5, most of the eight cars involved were destroyed. and we saw the aftermath of the violent crash. >> evidence markers cluttered the freeway after a six car crash killed three people around midnight when this dodge challenger and dodge charger were racing southbound on the freeway going at least 90 miles per hour.

>> they began to race and they cottage others attention. >> the 35-year-old is now facing manslaughter charges. it was forced to go airborne and the accident killedup few teenagers on their way back from a day at disneyland. >> it is so sad, our thoughts and prayers are with the family members. >> a lot of people are out there street racing period they . they think nothing can happen to them but this is what happens. >> chp says it appears alcohol and drug use was not a factor. protesters clashed with members of the ku klux klan, it happened as they arrived in

anaheim for a rally. three people were stabbed. by the time it was over, a dozen people were arrested. one person was stabbed in the upper torso by one of the klansmen. it is believed that he was stabbed with a flagpole. >> the guys from the clan took off and the fight escalated down the street. >> the crime scene stretched an entire city block. search teams are going to be out in the morning looking for a missing canoe were. they were visiting trekkie. they were likely not wearing life jackets.

clashes between isys and regime forces continue. the terror group was not part of the agreement. our reporter shows us that things appear to have settled down. >> the skies were cried - - quiet, no russian fighters hounding areas as they had in the past, going after civilian targets. and aleppo has seen intense bombardment. children were allowed to go out and play without fear their parents could see them at least for a short time acts act relatively normal.

residents say they could hardly believe it they were able to pass hours without fearing the terrifying silence of fighter jets. , some people said they were doubtful and others said they really hope it would bring about a long-term solution. >> reporter: one in 10 syrians have been killed or wounded since the war started five years ago. >> an interesting request from el chapo. he is ready to plead guilty to the charges he faces in the united states but he wants to serve time at a medium security prison . he has escaped twice from a maximum security prison in mexico. a cruise ship rescued 16

migrants on the gulf of mexico today. the migrants will be heading over to mexican officials at their next stop in cozumel. they are hosting a tour from the pennsylvania sports team. a pilot was stuck inside of a plane and it took four hours to get him out. the plane will stay in the tree until the end of the investigation. >> the park service is pulling items off store shelves because of a trademark dispute. they say they own commercial rights for that name.

they planned plan to sell items that say just yosemite instead of the full parkview. - - full part name. the area is known for fog but there is less of it and the lack of fog is actually threatening a national icon. it is a common site in san francisco, fog envelops the golden gate bridge. a marine layer covers the pacific. most days this is what the coastline looks like, clear skies, much less fog along the coast. mike has been studying coastal weather data for 30 years. >> we are seeing major climate change

that has been evolving over the last quarter-century or more. >> visitors come from all over the world to see the giant redwoods, some of them are nearly 1000 years old but more and more could in years to come. >> we are very dependent on that fog that comes rolling in period. >> . >> reporter: on a day like this visitors would often have to wear rain jackets to stay dry. this is what happens when the fog comes off the coast. the moisture comes down like rainfall. and it scopes up the ground by the trees. if the rainfall does not hit the ground, it can stress the trees and even kill them. each tree requires 500 gallons of water per day and entire stands of redwoods are in danger and many

different species of trees are dying. researchers have determined that coastal fog has steadily didn't - - diminished for decades . > > they grow slowly. and we do know that they need a lot of moisture. if it continues to become drier, there will be consequences. >> do you have any reason to believe this will continue? >> i i have no reason to believe it won't. >> the snowpack is going strong despite a relatively dry february. it remains close to average and lake tahoe is now within 9 inches of the natural rim, short of average for this time of year the lake is supposed

to be 2 feet above the rim instead of 9 inches below. patchy fog out there, but not much. the view of the bay area has mostly clear skies, oakland is 56, san francisco is 50 five san jose is 54 degrees, and at least fair skies, temperatures in the upper 40s and lower the these, a little bit of a chilly start. by afternoon, warm temperatures, high clouds around the bay area as well tomorrow tops off in the middle 60s. there is still reign in the pacific northwest. high clouds on the southern edge of all of this, nothing until things begin to change next week. low pressure will open the door a little bit for storms coming

in off the pacific. that will happen on wednesday night and thursday. here is the 10 day outlook. wetter than average conditions between march 4th and march 8th. and look at what happens on sunday, a cold front out of the bay area, some moisture, high clouds and temperatures on the mild side. clear and chilly tonight, clouds from time to time, and finally we develop rain chances by wednesday night that linger through thursday. later saturday through sunday morning, the indication is a is a more robust system coming in. we shall see. mostly cloudy skies, skies, fresno is 72 degrees,

and the bay area will be in the 40s. sunrise before 7:00 and the forecast high tomorrow is 67 degrees in the city, 71 degrees in oakland, the in oakland, the south bay looks pretty good high clouds from time to time holding well through the east bay, and in the north bay, same drill. a few high showers tomorrow and aside from that, high and dry. and then the clouds the can. rain thursday and more coming in on saturday period stay tuned, . stay tuned, we shall see and we shall also see traffic. >> the warriors clinched the playoff spot in the game happens. best game of the year is next.

still in february. then basketball fans were treated to an instant classic... as steph curry put on a show in o-k-c. before the game even started, the warriors clinched the playoff spot. and basketball fans were treated to an instant classic as steph curry put on a show. oklahoma city, the fans are getting autographs. it looked like his mate would end early and he briefly went back to the locker room and his ankle was just fine. he hits three and gives golden state their first lead of the game at 78-77. 2:00 left and they cut that

warriors deficit, 11 seconds left in this one. a loose ball taken down and time running out, andre throws up the desperation shot. 61% on the free-throw shoot - - shooter, they tie it and send it into overtime. curry will tie and break his own record that he set last season. 30 seconds left, thompson scores on the reverse layup, game is tied again. westbrook misses the runner and sets up the final shop for the worriers. >> six tenths of a second

remaining!!! >> reporter: he gets the victory with less than one second to go and ties the record and finished with 46 points total. golden state is able to win the classic. [ indiscernible ] [ crowd noise ] >> the - - you beat your own record for the most free throws in one game. did you know that? >> i didn't. >> reporter: the odds were stacked up but st. mary's celebrates as they are able to get the title. stay with us, we will be right back.

not a single starter returned... season with this could have been a rebuilding of st. mary's, they enter with six freshmen but tonight they had a chance to get the title. an emotional senior night for rex walter. calvin hits the three and pushes their lead of 12. he drives, draws, and gets the file takes the lay in and gives them a 16-point lead.

they share the first conference title since 2012 and st. mary's will be number one. santa clara looks for a win over pacific, and knocked down three to make it 49 to 45. 29 total and the broncos get the victory 69-65. this new speaker: a sweep of the schools, early second half, up five i'm free had the lay in, 24 points, under 5:00 to go, swinging a four-point lead. lee approved 8-8 in pac 12 play and that will do it for sports.

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swordfish looks good. you eat a lot of fish. aren't you worried about mercury? michelle, on the list of things i expect to kill me, mercury poisoning ranks well below liver failure struck by lightning and heart attack during sex. guess which one i'm rooting for. charles? speaking of things i expect to kill me. what a lovely surprise. michelle, this is my mother evelyn. mom, michelle. evelyn, it's a pleasure. you have a wonderful son. yes, i do. but charlie and alan must never learn of him. before she kills she likes to torture. so, how did you two meet? charlie asked me to look at a little thing on his butt. oh, smooth, charlie. she's a dermatologist, mom. oh, a doctor? so you have access to charlie's medical records and still went out with him. okay, nice to see you, mom. i don't want to keep you from whatever poor schmuck you're here to meet.