now at noon -- we're on storm watch.. as rain makes it way to the bay area. a flood watch will be in effect tonight.. through saturday morning.. now at noon, we're on storm watch as rain makes its way to the bay area. a flood watch will be in effect tonight through saturday morning. good afternoon, i'm kenny choi. >> and i'm michelle griego. let's send it over to neda iranpour, who has been monitoring this storm. >> well, it has arrived. so this is the lighter showers.

they are already here on our hi-def doppler. you can see some green, areas of yellow, and it's looking like right along the coast near half moon bay, along highway 1, you will run into some rain there and same with near san mateo. and it is pretty light in most locations, so if you do see, you know, the green here, a lot of that could be virga, which means it doesn't hit the ground. but right over the bay bridge, if you head towards oakland, you may run into some rain. it is a lot lighter through berkeley, just saw some storm clouds coming through there and that's about it. through hercules and crockett along i-80 there's a little bit of green showing up. and then the north bay. so the north bay is going to have the most rainfall from this storm and, yes, they are seeing it already. santa rosa, windsor, highway 101, rohnert park as well, petaluma, a lighter shower. some of it may not be hitting the ground at all. no measurable precipitation. but it is definitely moist up there in the cloud coverage. here's our mount vaca view. you can certainly see the dark storm clouds and yes, i want to talk about this flood watch. so they have now issued it for the north bay and the santa

cruz mountains and the north bay coast central range, as well. look at the amount of rain expected, three to four inches for the north bay valleys. the mountains could get up to six. santa cruz mountains could see up to eight inches of rain. and that of course could lead to rock and mudslides, also debris flowing in the burn areas. and then some of the rivers and creeks are expected to rise, as well. now, here in san francisco, officials have set up temporary flood barriers in the mission district. kpix 5's anne makovec on the area that's notorious for flooding when the big storms roll through. >> reporter: this is the third rainy season the cihe city is g to have two workers out here 24 hours a day until the storm is over to monitor the situation and to move some of these barriers if needed. in san francisco, anne makevoc, kpix 5. and a live look outside towards dublin. you can see the clouds are here and the flags are blowing a little bit in that wind. you can stay tuned for neda's full forecast in just about 15 minutes. new details this morning about the youtube shooter's final hours before she opened

fire at the company's headquarters in san bruno on tuesday. investigators say that 39-year- old nasim aghdam visited a gun range on the peninsula on tuesday morning just hours before she arrived at the youtube campus in san bruno. three people were struck by gunfire. two victims have been released from the hospital. and one victim is still recovering in the hospital. police say that he is now in fair condition. take a look at these flames. the thick heavy smoke could be seen for miles. martinez police tweeted this video just hours ago of an rv on fire. the area was closed down until they cleared the scene. no injuries were reported. he cause is under investigat ion. a new discovery at the mendocino crash scene where an suv went over a cliff. investigators say they found a cell phone. the crash was first reported a week and a half ago off highway 1 in mendocino county. dozens of searchers from eight different agencies are looking for any signs of life after

that fatal plunge. three children are still missing. the chp says one of the two women who adopted the six children may have been intentionally driven off the cliff. neither woman was wearing a seatbelt. the search is suspended for today possibly due to the weather. there is a big reason if you have seen a heavy security presence and heavy traffic near the four seasons hotel in east palo alto. the saudi crown prince is expected to make a visit. but as kpix 5's jessica flores shows us, he is not exactly getting a warm welcome. >> reporter: security is tight at the four seasons in east palo alto. now, we haven't seen any sign of the crown prince, but we have seen a lot of signs protesting his visit to silicon valley. demonstrators gathered across the street from the four seasons where security personnel guarded entrances and where the saudi crown prince will be staying during his stop in silicon valley along his six-city u.s. tour.

the crown prince bought out the entire hotel this week for his massive entourage, seen here at the seattle airport. in the bay area, he will be meeting with tech executives including apple's ceo tim cook. >> when he is in our town, in the bay area, he is not allowed here. we don't welcome him here. he is killing our people and we won't stand for it. >> reporter: demonstrators are protesting saudi-led military intervention in yemen. meanwhile, the crown prince is hoping for an upbeat visit to the u.s. he was just in new york ordering a coffee with michael bloomberg, while securing $200 billion in financing for a massive solar and wind project in his home country. here he is hoping to create relationships with silicon valley heavy hitters. in east palo alto, jessica flores, kpix 5. a big day for the planned bart extension to santa clara valley. the vta is set to vote on a single bore tunnel design that would have the commuter trains running under downtown san jose. both bart and vta are trying

to decide on the best way to build the new line. take a look. this is the proposed version vta is expected to vote on today. the tunnel would go right under santa clara street in san jose. the plan extends bart from the brand-new berryessa station to its final stop in santa clara. initially, bart wanted to dig two parallel tunnels, which would have made a mess on the roads in parts of downtown san jose. bart officials will make a vote on the single tunnel design in three weeks. president trump has signed a proclamation directing national guard troops to be deployed along the southern border. the president said that a drastic surge of illegal activity left him with no choice but to act. some are questioning the move. >> this is a historically low time for illegal immigration. so it does seem a little strange that we would be sending guard to the border at this particular time. >> the president tweeted out this morning saying, quote, because of the trump administration's actions, border crossings are at a still low. stop drugs. a arder

rests this year are down nearly 13% compared to last year -- border arrests this year are down nearly 13% compared to last year. it's unclear how many soldiers will be deployed. >> we are at a crisis point. we would like to stop it before the numbers get even bigger. >> we are going to send as many as we need to get the mission done but no numbers right now. >> the effort would be similar to a 2006 operation when president george w. bush sent 6,000 troops to assist border patrol. once the troops are deployed, federal law prohibits the military from acting as law enforcement so they will not be able to arrest people illegally crossing the border. drivers in san francisco have to stay extra alert today because of the sixth annual "walk to work" day. city leaders are encouraging people to participate. jackie ward reports. >> reporter: it was a brisk overcast morning to walk to work. >> 3, 2, 1! >> blastoff!

>> reporter: yet more than 10,000 san franciscans did just that. >> walking is good for you. when you're walking, you're one less car on the street. it's healthy. it's aif i good way to see the see the city and interact with other people in san francisco. -- it's a good way to see the city and interact with other people in san francisco. >> reporter: keeping it safe for pedestrians is the goal. this is the executive director. >> we are the group that fights every day for wide sidewalks, painted crosswalks, traffic signals, everything it does to make san francisco a safe walking city. >> reporter: improvement projects like the one in soma are ones she hopes to see more of. she says this midblock traffic light helps more people cross the street at one time despite the congested area. "walk to work" day coincides with "vision zero," the city's goal to have zero or minimal

fatal injuries on our city streets by 2024. jackie ward, kpix 5. a nationwide mechanic shortage to fix today's high- tech industries. how the auto industry is driving high schoolers to high- tech auto careers. >> prince harry's wedding is just weeks away. how one royal super fan from america is pulling out all the stops to get the best view of the big day.

tech vehicles. tens of thousands of new at noon car dealerships in garages are having trouble finding qualified auto technicians to fix today's high-tech vehicles. tens of thousands of positions still need to be filled and

companies are looking for new ways to recruit the next generation of mechanics. so a national automotive tech competition was started among high school students. teams of two had three hours to diagnose 15 issues with a car that prevented it from starting. this year two teams from philadelphia won. >> when did you know that this was the industry you wanted to be part of? >> actually a couple years ago, just tinkering around on cars and fell in love with it. >> the winners take home free tools and technical school scholarship money to launch their careers in the auto industry. some automakers like fiat and others have started their own recruitment. delta and hawaiian airlines are second and third place in the latest ranking of america's top airlines. skywest and express jet round out the top 5. the site compared the nine biggest carriers and two regional airlines in categories ranging from cost and in-flight

comfort to cancellations and delays. pretty soon a house in texas could be built in less than two days for the fraction of the cost. the secret? 3d printing! check it out. this new technology can squeeze out enough concrete to build a two-bedroom, one- bathroom single-family home. this house was printed in just 47 hours at quarter speed. the company says had it been at full speed, the house could have been printed in about 11 hours. >> it's designed to take families that have been living in tents or shacks and to bring them into what we believe is a beautiful home that they can build their lives on for the next few decades. >> the design has limitations. it would still need electric and plumbing but the company says it will be using the home as an office for the next few years while third party labs test its long-term durability. the big royal day is just months away. tens of thousands of well- wishers will head to the english town of windsor for prince harry and meghan

markle's wedding and among those touching down in the uk, 66 donna werner from connecticut. the royal super fan is going to extraordinary lengths to make sure she has a front row seat. >> my daughter was already over there and i shipped over my pink princess tent, sleeping back, camp chair, you know, um, insulation for the ground because i'm going to be sleeping on the streets for three, four nights. >> it's fitting she will be in a princess tent, right? this isn't her first experience with a royal event. in 2011, she camped out for prince william's wedding. >> passionate enthusiasm. >> i would say to watch it on tv. here's the view of our hi- def doppler right now. we want to show that the rain has arrived. everybody, it's here. it is light for now. this is just the very beginning of the light drizzle that you're going to see. it's nothing compared to tomorrow. here's rain showing up near

portola valley and moved from here to there. it's going from the west to the east. we are also noticing a little more rain going from east palo alto on its way to jarvis landing and then a little bit in the area. it may be just virga. orinda may be experiencing rain but minimal. benicia, martinez, also right along interstate 680 very light rain. light in the area but stronger near st. helena and calistoga. highway 29, the north bay will get a lot of rain. now to the coastline. this is ocean beach and it's dark stormy clouds out there but still, look, surfers are in the water. those are the dedicated ones. gray clouds at the golden gate bridge. the winds will pick up later

on. temperatures 58 in oakland and 58 in san francisco. 64 in san jose. afternoon highs cooler than yesterday. no 70s in sight. sunset happening at 7:36. 7-mile-per-hour sustained winds at this moment, fairfield stronger at 18. here's what you can expect. throughout the afternoon today winds won't be too strong. but tomorrow morning gusty conditions with rain. the heavy rain will get here tonight, early tomorrow. it will last through saturday morning. same with the stronger winds up to 30 miles per hour. here's the atmospheric river on the screen. it's all headed for the bay area. by 6:00 tomorrow morning, we should stronger precipitation building through noon through the afternoon and overnight by friday and saturday. by saturday afternoon most of this will dry up. it will be calm ever and lighter showers most of your weekend. two to six inches expected for

the north bay. santa cruz mountains could get three to six inches. here's the seven-day forecast. we'll get that break of mostly sunny skies for a portion of your weekend. you can still have plans. and then tuesday, we have another chance of rain. thank you. a garage full of clothing going to children in need. how two bay area children used their own experience to give back to others.

ago..then came back with an idea for a non-profit. sharon chin has this week's bay area jefferson award winners. a fairfield sister and brother who went on vacation a few years ago and came back with an idea for a nonprofit. sharon chin has this week's bay area jefferson award winners. >> reporter: 17-year-old sophia anderson and her 14- year-old brother luke recalled their life changing family vacation to puerto vallarta four years ago. >> there was a tour of the local city garbage dump. and it intrigued us so we decided to go on it. >> reporter: what they saw broke their hearts. >> there was broken glass, dirty water. >> there were hundreds of kids, almost none of this with any real shoes or clothing. >> we thought, this really isn't a way for a human to live. >> reporter: sophia and luke brought the kids ice cream and once home in fairfield, they founded a nonprofit to improve the kids' lives. its name was inspired by one of the ice cream recipients. >> the boy came up to me with

his cup and said para ti. that's where we got the name, para ti global. he was selfless and it inspired me to do the same. >> reporter: so far para ti global has sent donations to the philippines and cuba. they have given away about 2 tops of clothes, toiletries, school supplies to more than 7,000 children. donations from individuals and businesses fill half the anderson family garage. fitness director says ufs gym is honored to contribute thousands of dollars in goods each year. >> for two individuals at their age to step up and say, hey, we want to make a difference, i think that is the biggest amount of courage somebody could have. >> reporter: the carondelet high school senior and de la salle freshman also used monetary donations for care for disabled children and after-school programs in mexico and hot meals in the philippines. >> they are not alone in this world. everybody can make a difference, and anything can

help. >> reporter: so for founding a nonprofit to improve the lives of children in poverty, this week's jefferson award in the bay area goes to sophia and luke anderson. sharon chin, kpix 5.

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kale, the everyday kale. you go to restaurants kale salads with chicken. it's everywhere. at one time it was hard to find. now, it wasn't so popular but now, it's everywhere and the quality is still great. the prices are always great and nutritional value, a super food. selection and storage is very important. make sure when you buy it, it's nice and fresh. all that nutritional value will be gone so don't compromise. when you bring it home open up the bag. don't wash it until you enjoy it. kale is popular for good reason. it's great for us and that's all the reason we need and the flavor is there. 'm tony tantillo, your fresh grocer. nd always remember to eat fresh and stay healthy. it's always good. could active shooter response training soon be

required in all california workplaces? the new state regulations being dron up right now. we'll have that and much more tonight at 5:00. get your umbrellas ready. >> yeah. >> rain is already here. >> or just stay inside. >> watch a movie. >> he join. -- enjoy.

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