power. pg&e and . breaking news on the of berkeley this afternoon. at least 40,000 people are without power right now. pg&e is investigating the cause and expects service to be restored in a couple of hours.

>> and chopper 5 found lights out at several intersections. police are reminding drivers that complete power outages should be considered the same as a four-way stop sign. >> here's a look at the areas impacted right now on the pg&e power outage map. we've also learned that bart service was out. it is now being restored in that area. again, trains running through the berkeley area once again. and good afternoon. thank you for joining us. i'm kenny choy. >> and i'm anne makovec in for michelle. don ford is live in berkeley on the ground right now. what's it looking like, don? >> reporter: right here at austin and shattuck, power is still out for as far as i can see. traffic is backed up. but a few moments ago, the bart station was reopened and folks are starting to go back down inside. the trains themselves were never impacted. the third rail was always energized, but the station itself was black, dark.

the escalators did not move because power was out at the station. a little while ago, bart engineers did bring in a 300- kilo volt, and it looks like it all went back together. >> don ford, live in berkeley, thank you. right now, the search is on after a brazen robbery at the grand california casino in pacheco. jackie ward is there live, where police have released surveillance images. >> reporter: kenny, the casino is open. it has been for the majority of the day, despite the suspect still being on the loose. the sheriff's department isn't telling us what was taken. at 4:45 this morning, police responded to a call. a perimeter was quickly set up and customers were evacuated. no one was injured and no shots were fired. people did see a man wearing a

halloween mask of some sort, carrying an automatic rifle. >> a person came in with a gun and pointed it at staff and customers as well. it was very frightening. we got out here as quickly as we could. by the time we got out, the suspect was gone. >> reporter: these are the surveillance images the sheriff's office just released to us. they aren't the best quality, but you can make out the bright orange gloves and face masks the suspect was wearing. police believe this is a man who is about 6 feet tall and 200 pounds. he was wearing a black hoodie and dark pants. this case is still very much under investigation, so if you have any information related to it, you're asked to call the sheriff's department. in pacheco, jackie ward, kpix 5. >> and how long did the entire ordeal last, jackie? >> reporter: kenny, they are still reviewing surveillance footage, so they aren't giving us an exact time or duration right now. they said not very long. the man got into the casino, headed to a table, then quickly fled from there. back to you.

now to a wild police chase in san carlos that ended with the suspect's car on top of a sheriffs cruiser. chopper 5 was overhead as the patrol car was being towed from el camino real and arroyo avenue. around 7:30 this morning, a woman crashed into a san carlos fire station, then into a safeway in belmont. when they tried to stop her on el camino real, they say she reversed the car and ended up on top of the cruiser. the suspect has been identified as karen hikeman of san carlos. she and an officer ended up with minor injuries. in a developing story, a san jose neighborhood is on edge this morning. >> on edge this morning after a man and woman were found dead inside a home. kpix 5's kiet do has the latest on the double homicide investigation. >> reporter: the victims are described as the nicest couple in the neighborhood. warm, friendly, really good people, which is why the news of a double homicide here is all the more shocking. >> things like this never happened before, so a little

bit worried about it. >> reporter: police aren't releasing the names of the victims, but neighbors tell us it was the rabbis discovered killed in their home sunday afternoon. family members had been trying to contact the couple for sometime and finally went to the door to investigate. when nobody answered the door, they called police and officers found the two dead inside. investigators have been tight- lipped about suspects, motive and cause of death. the couple lived at the home for the past 15 years and had two older sons. they were very friendly and made sure that when a neighbor moved in, he felt welcomed. >> they even come and say hello and give me a box of candy. so they are really nice. >> reporter: family members did not want to talk on camera. the house has sat quiet and empty ever since police cleared the scene early this morning. this has been an unusually busy time for homicide detectives. there have been five homicides in just over a week in san jose. in the east foothills of san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. warrior fans should learn the severity of steph curry's

latest injury today, after spending a week rehabbing an ankle injury, he returned to the lineup yesterday only to get hurt right here. he tweaked his knee after slipping on the wet floor during game 4 in houston. curry is set to have an mri later today. the warriors won the game without him, now lead the series 3-1 games. now to campaign 2016, which is creating unlikely bed fellows. tomorrow, voters head to the polls in five states, pennsylvania, connecticut, delaware, rhode island and maryland. as craig boswell reports, ted cruz and john kasich's campaigns announced they are actually going to work together to try to stop g.o.p. front runner donald trump. >> reporter: ted cruz and john kasich are teaming up to stop donald trump from becoming the republican presidential nominee and going up against hillary clinton in the fall. >> we're at a fundamental fork in the road. if donald trump is the nominee, hillary clinton wins. >> reporter: the pact between cruz and kasich means they will get out of each other's way in

upcoming elections. the kasich campaign issued a statement saying we will shift our campaign resources west and give the cruz a clear path in indiana. cruz is returning the favor out west, saying they will clear the path for governor kasich to compete in oregon and new mexico. >> i'm not going to spend resources in indiana. he's not going to spend them in other places. what's the big deal? >> reporter: trump responded, saying this is another example of what he believes is wrong with washington and the political system. he called it come collusion. trump has a big lead in polls this week, as does hillary clinton on the democratic side. clinton, close to locking up the nomination, released a new television ad in the states voting tomorrow, calling for bernie sanders supporters to join her. ♪ sanders says he's staying in the race until the end.

craig boswell, cbs news, the white house. in the meantime, the sanders campaign is also pushing to have more involvement in writing the democratic party platform. sanders is hoping to shift the party toward his goals of breaking up the big banks and pushing for higher minimum wage. five candidates vying for a u.s. senate seat in california will hit the debate stage tonight. >> this will be exciting. the winner in november's election will eventually replace senator barbara boxer, who will retire at the end of this term. kamala harris is considered the front runner. her competition? two former state republican party chairs, tom del bacari, loretta sanchez, and ron uhms rounding out the field. tonight's debate starts at 6:00 at the university of pacific in stockton. the trial of the man accused of killing sierra lamar is postponed until next month. the judge gave the defense some time to submit more evidence

for testing. antonin garcia-torres is accused of killing lamar four years ago. her body was never found, but prosecutors say her dna was found in garcia-torres' car. he could face the death penalty if convicted. right now, senate committee is meeting, hoping to prevent another deadly balcony collapse like the one we saw in berkeley last summer. six people died and seven others were injured when this balcony gave way. an investigation showed that water got trapped in the wood during construction and caused dry rot. in sacramento this afternoon, lawmakers are talking about improving contractor oversite. today, grief counselors will be on the campus of el ham bra high school. >> they will be working to help students deal with the death of freshman andrew perilla. the circumstances of his drowning are unclear. he was a football player at al

ham bra high school. lawmakers working to pass a bill to prevent drunk driving. advocates of mothers against drunk driving testified today in support of a new bill that would require admission interlock devices for all convicted drunk drivers. [ no audio ] it's a battle between the rights of coyotes and pets in san francisco. the city has been trying to figure out the right balance after a string of coyote attacks on pet dogs and cats. pet owners are pleading for help. today, a behavioral ecologist will make a presentation on coyote coexistence with more than 20 neighborhood agencies. so far, coyotes have been spotted around bernal heights, engleside terrace and stern grove. to new details, the owners of bay area bike shares revealed the location for its first six east bay stations. they will be at libraries in berkeley and oakland and at

emoryville's town hall. the new stations are expected to open by the end of the year. under the program, cyclists can buy annual permits or short- term passes. bike share is already widely in use in san francisco, san jose and the peninsula. this just in, the nfl winning its deflate-gate appeal. a federal court reinstating tom brady's suspension. the new england quarterback was originally suspended for four games over allegations he was involved in the under-inflating of game balls. a u.s. court overturned the suspension last year, but today, the 2nd u.s. circuit court of appeals in new york upheld the suspensions. if this sticks, brady could miss the first four patriots games this year. and raider nation is really bringing it. this could be a first in raiders franchise history. the team is on the verge of selling out season tickets. that is according to team owner mark davis. a spike in ticket sales could help the team in its push for a new stadium in oakland. the team recently signed a one- year lease to stay at the

coliseum for the 2016-17 season. still ahead, an airbnb crackdown. the new san francisco policy that could soon force the company to police its own users. >> plus, a wakeup call for drivers as a sinkhole opens up in the middle of a busy intersection. >> from the kpix weather center, we have wind-swept blue skies. i'll talk about how long it's going to be windy and when the rain will arrive, as the news continues right here on kpix 5. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

rice. . this just in, cleveland is paying $6 million to settle a federal lawsuit filed by the family of tamir rice. the 12-year-old was killed by police as he held a pellet gun. the city acknowledges no fault

in tamir's 2014 death. officer timothy logan, a trainee, shot tamir in response to a call. nearly one month after the belgium terror attacks, the brussels metro station where 16 people were killed is back open today. for many, it's obviously an emotional commute. >> rather difficult to come here again. >> it's strange. it's strange. you tend to look to all the other passengers. it's strange. >> increased police patrols remain in effect. along the platform, handwritten notes on the station wall expressing condolences for those killed in the attacks. president obama is sending an additional 250 special operation troops to syria. those u.s. forces will not do

any direct fighting. instead, their goal will be to advise syrian forces. a syrian administration official said the president decided to send more troops because of recent successes against isis. and new video shows an extremely close call as a giant sinkhole opens in a busy intersection in china. just in time, a police officer was able to set up cones to alert the drivers. the gaping sinkhole swallowed part of a cross road in the city last week. no one was hurt, luckily. now the cause is under investigation. now let's get a check of weather with roberta gonzalez. hi, everybody. from the kpix studios in san francisco, 60 miles to the south to san jose, where we have wind-swept blue skies, not a cloud in the sky. you can't see the winds, but it has been quite blustery today with winds northwest up to 25, continuing to blow 20 to 30. we do have clouds offshore and this is an area of low pressure

that promises to bring us some rain showers by midweek. until then, lots of bright sunshine to kick start this brand-new work week. breezy conditions remaining with us all day long. that's going to usher the pollen around. then again, we have the chance of rain tomorrow night, but more likely on wednesday. pollen reports suggested if you're sneezing and wheezing and your eyes are itchy like mine, blame it on the oak, mulberry and the grasses. that count remains on the medium to high side. looks like it will continue to be medium to high at least for another day. here's the deal. whenever you see these lines really close together, this is called our wind particle map. it means we have a pressure gradient, lows coming in, highs exiting. between the two, it's a tight squeeze. that's why we have the winds. here's our future cast. i planned it out so we can see increasing cloud cover on tuesday. that's your rain showers for wednesday morning's commute. that storm quickly exits as it sags to the south and moves to the east and leaves behind about 0.3-inch of rain, quarter of an inch in san jose.

today, with the dry skies and the breeze, in the 50s, through the 60s, to 70 degrees, seasonal temperatures. by the time the sun sets at 7:55 tonight, again, seasonal. ditto tuesday with increasing clouds. rain arrives on wednesday and look ahead to the weekend. temperatures soar into the mid and high 80s. that's a look at your monday forecast. have a great day. and now to new details. microsoft and google are finally playing nice. >> the two tech companies have reached a deal to withdraw all of the regulatory complaints they filed against each other. the companies agreed to bury all patent infringement litigation against each other, settling 18 cases in the united states and germany. airbnb might soon be forced to police its own users now. there is a proposal in front of the san francisco board of supervisors that would toughen the city's vacation rental laws. short-term rental sites like airbnb and homeaway vrbo would have to ensure hosts follow the

city's registration requirements. websites could face fines of up to $1000 a day per listing and misdemeanor charges. americans seem to be shying away from buying new homes. purchases declined last month for the third straight month, especially here in the western states. get this. nationwide, new home sales slipped 1.5% last month. here in the west, it was nearly 24%. i think because they are a little too pricey. let's take a live look at the big board this afternoon. the dow is down a little bit. it's only monday. it can only go up from here. we have your top team, but when it comes to nfl merchandise, only one player sells the most. who that is and how much the league brought in during the season. >> and we want to invite pet lovers to send in your questions about their health and well-being. e-mail pets@kpix.com. our pet expert will give you an answer every friday at noon.

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have sold at auction point-three millio . new at noon, historic baseball documents called the magna carta of the game have sold at auction for nearly $3.3 million. spc auctions in southern california say the papers from 1857 called the laws of baseball went to an anonymous buyer. the documents changed the early history of baseball altogether,

manual daniel loseeous doc adams the director of the game. today, the nfl released the top 50 players with the highest merchandise sales last season. tom brady beat out russell wilson, who held the number one spot for the previous two years. peyton manning, who announced his retirement, was second on the list. overall sales of everything from jerseys to bobble heads brought in more than $1.5 billion for the nfl. it is lunchtime. today, our fresh grocer tony tantillo has an ingredient that's good for the grill and the stove top. >> well, tip of the today is chinese eggplant. these eggplants are so sweet, so delicious. a quick tip, when you buy them, make sure the elongated plant like this, nice and purple, light or dark purple. make sure it's free from any greening whatsoever. right here has to be nice and clear from any bruising and free from any shriveling.

nice and shiny means they are fresh. when you bring them home, in the refrigerator right away. i cut them in half like this, i stuff some garlic cloves in there, olive oil, salt and pepper, in the oven for 10 to 12 minutes, 250 degrees. take them out and you'll love them cooked. they are also great sauted. olive oil, salt and pepper, pretty good. i'm tony tantillo, your fresh grocer. always remember to eat fresh, stay healthy. great eggplant.

results came in negative. after spending a week rehabg . breaking news just in. we have just learned that steph curry's mri results came back negative. after spending a week rehabbing an ankle injury, the warriors star returned to the lineup and tweaked his knee after slipping on a wet floor in game 4. curry's mri came back negative. it's a grade 1 sprain. he could miss two weeks. much more at 5:00. thank you for joining us. ,,

>> steffy: that was nice of my dad to put together a welcome-back party for liam. >> wyatt: yeah, forresters and spencers uniting in common purpose. it's starting to become a habit. >> steffy: yeah. i think the blended-family thing is starting to work out. >> wyatt: with one notable exception. >> steffy: your mom. and that's a huge issue. >> wyatt: i know. >> steffy: how was your talk with liam? >> wyatt: i asked him to respect our marriage and not pursue you, and liam made it clear that he has no intention of doing that, my wife or not. >> liam: well, thanks for th