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cloudy skies and a lot of gray. >> meteorologist mary lee is tracking the latest round of rain. >> this is a powerful storm system. likely the second strongest this season. high def doppler, you can see the bulk of the action offshore, poised to move in to the bay area. as we head through the afternoon and evening into tomorrow morning, the rain impact at a seven. and the wind at an eight and flooding at a six. high wind warning from 3 p.m. to 10 a.m. tomorrow for the entire bay area. strong gusts likely with gusts up to 65 miles per hour. downed trees and power lines are definitely possible with this storm. a flash flood watch in effect from 7:00 tonight tientire region. small streams may flood with the storm system.

we are watching the storms a it is about to move into our region. we'll time it out on futurecast. you'll see the rain and the wind where you are coming up. continuing our storm watch coverage with the potential problems on the horizon. >> reporter: buckle down. the second biggest storm of the season is hours away. >> from the santa cruz mountains to the santa clara valley, it doesn't look bad. but over the other way, the storm clouds are brewing. the big storm wiped out a chunk of the hillside. it's back open but with exposed dirt and the winds could cause more problems. the fire captain says they are not staffing any firefighters for the storm and had a few reminders. any sandbag you may find is free and the water district has

great tips online about how to properly arrange them. if you see a fallen power line, call 911. and if you see standing water, as the saying goes, turn around and don't drown. >> if there's 1 inch of standing water, you can hydroplane. four to 5 inches of water, you can st. louis your car. 6inches of water can carry your car with it. we don't want someone to get hurt. if you can avoid a puddle, don't go through it. >> reporter: before you curse the rainy weekend, the sierra snowpack is 100% of normal. and salmon having spotted spawning. in the cruz mountains, kpix 5. the roads are looking smooth over the sierra and more snow is on the way. expect chain controls, slick

roads and dangerous travel conditions through tuesday. caltrans is closing 140 in mariposa county in the area of the ferguson burn scar. 17miles will be closed near the west entrance of yosemite national park. the town of paradise could lose its fema funded cleanup reimbursement after town leaders allowed people to move back in areas before the debris was cleared. that may have put federal funds in jeopardy. leaders are working with fema to correct the issue. oakland police arresting a man suspected of robbing a convenience store. the armed robbery happened just before 2:15 in the 500 block of international boulevard.

officers caught up with the suspect when he took off on foot. police have also found the gun used in the robbery in the lake. meanwhile, students at oakland tech high school walked out of glass. they are marching in solidarity with their teachers. the students organized the walkout with student speakers and an open mike for community members. they want the district to meet the teachers union demands. >> last year our school had a paper shortage. i know that we have about two nurses even though we have 2,000 kids. we feel that our education is not being prioritized. >> the oakland tech students are planning a sickout next friday along with other high schools in the city. they are hoping that will get the school district to heed

their demands. the 2020 race to the white house is heating up. democrat cory booker just made it official. he is throwing t in the ring. >> reporter: new jersey senator cory booker announced his campaign for the president. >> together america, we will rise. >> i'm cory booker and i'm running for president of the united states of america. >> reporter: the 49-year-old senator has long been seen as a potential democratic candidate. >> the cancer in many ways in our country is a caustic type of politics that tocreate t del separate. >> kamala harris launched her campaign last week. the total number of official candidates is five.

three others have formed exploratory committees. at the white house, kellyanne conway weighed in. >> i imagine the will attacking each other's records or lack thereof. and we'll be sitting back with copious bowls of popcorn and watching that. >> former vice president joe biden, vermont senator bernie sanders, and howard schultz. many political watchers predict the field could be one of the largest in history. the u.s. will withdraw from a key treaty with russia effective in october. the u.s. and russia signing the treaty back in 1987 banning nuclear weapons capable of destroying europe within minutes. the u.s. claims that russia violated the treaty since 2014. >> unless we have something

that we all agree to, we can't be put at a disadvantage of going by a treaty when somebody else doesn't go by the treaty. >> russia denies the claims. and nato supports america's plan but urges russia to return to compliance and keep the treaty in place. an update on the transit center. repair work will begin this weekend to help fix two cracked beams. first street between howard and mission streets will be closed during the repair work. the transportation hub shut down after six weeks. there's no set time for the reopening. a bay area restaurant owner is apologizing for saying he wouldn't serve people with maga hats. anyone coming in would be shown

the door. since then, the restaurant's fbi page and yelp have been bombarded with bad reviews. he tweeted out an apology. making a public statement without taking my team's thoughts into consideration was disrespectful and reckless. another day of dangerous cold. the polar vortex has been blamed for 21 deaths. and another brutal winter system is forecast to sweep across the midwest and northwest next week. the good news, it probably won't be as severe as this week's polar vortex. in atlanta, super bowl liii will take place on sunday at mercedes-benz stadium between the patriots and the rams. even though bay area teams are not playing.

the team starting quarterbacks are. tom brady is a san mateo native. and jared goff from novato. >> reporter: this banner is wishing the famous alum good luck in the biggest game of the year. it's sports day at this elementary school in novato. and dozens came dressed in support of jared goff. >> a happy go lucky kind of kid. >> kevin mahoney was his p.e. teacher. >> he excelled at throwing to a moving target obviously. >> he attended from kindergarten through 5th grade. >> go, jared. we're so proud of you. >> these ladies co-taught him in kindergarten. >> his dad actually coached baseball for us. >> reporter: in his high school

yearbook, he was voted most athletic. that vote proved to be legit. and those who knew him in the early years at pleasant valley will be cheering him on every step of the way. >> what will you be thinking when you see him on the field? >> i taught that kid. that's the most exciting part. and how amazing this must be for him. >> i'll be rooting for him the entire time. >> kpix 5 is your super bowl station for the bay area showdown. watch goff face off against brady. enough avocadod to fill a football field. the volume of food americans will scarf down as they watch super bowl liii. and the push to hire females behind the scenes in

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good start so far this year. according to the labor department... empl ded 304- thousand jobs in ja the u.s. job market is off to a good start so far this year according to the labor department. employers added 304,000 jobs in january, nearly double expectations. a lot of industries saw gains from hospitality to healthcare to transportation. and the unemployment rate rose to 4% due to the impact of the partial government shutdown.

we are a little more than a week away from the 61st grammy awards. and now there's a push to address gender inequality in the music industry. they are calling on two women to be considered for each position. more than 200 artists have joined the effort including ariana grande, sean mendez, lady gaga, and john legend. and watch february 10th right here on kpix 5. people are betting eisur bo super bowl fans will have close to $6 billion on the line for game day. one in 10 americans is expected to place bets on everything from the coin to to what team will score first to how many songs will be played at halftime. and maroon five is playing at

halftime. sunday will be a win for the food and beverage industry. >> the only day americans eat more is on thanksgiving. what it takes to keep everyone fed during the big game. >> the prep work starts early. domino's will make 2 million pies and 4 million chicken wings. that's 40% more than a normal sunday. >> what is it about pizza and wings that they just have to have? >> it's a tradition in america. we love pizza and wings and watching tv. >> and that tradition including snacks. americans buy enough or the tina chips. 270million avocados. enough to fill a football field

end zone to end zone piled 50 feet high. many wash it down with a cold one, spending $1.3 billion on beer. it's his third super bowl. >> we fly through 200 pizzas in one hour. >> reporter: last year they made 700 hot pizzas during the big game. kenneth craig, freeport, new york. >> watch super bowl liii this sunday starting at 3:30. >> you love the food more than the game. >> i will definitely admit that. i love to eat and i'm excited about the guacamole. we are catches some light rain across the north bay. windsor, santa rosa, you can see the wet weather and more is

to come for the entire bay area. a live look at the cloudy skies, and temperatures in and upper 50s from livermore, san francisco, san jose. and mid-50s for santa rosa. we'll continue to see the winds pick up as we head through the afternoon. first along the coast at 4 p.m. and as we go through tonight. we'll see the winds pick up for all of us. we're talking wind gusts at 50 miles per hour at half moon bay. and a high wind warning is in effect for the entire bay area because of the storm. it's going to be breezy to windy. the rain as it moves in, head t p.m. you can see the rain pushing

in. and as the actual cold front pushes through, you can see the heavy rain. this is start at 5 a.m. maybe an isolated thunderstorm with the cold front pushing through. and we'll see a lot of rain. that's why the flash flood watch is in effect. the north bay, 2 to 5 inches.

announcement today-- saying: her body is quote -- "broken beyond repair" from the injuries and she's gone four time olympic skier lindsay vaughn is retiring. the 34-year-old made the announcement and said her body is broken beyond repair because of the injuries and surgeries. vaughn was at one time considered the best female alpine skier in the world. super bowl sunday is almost here. and after the big game. cbs will premiere the world's best. >> the talent show features 50 of the most accomplished experts from every experience i mean, it's authentic. >> it's hosted by james corden

along with celebrity judges. only one act will be crowned the best and win the million dollars prize. you can tune in right after the super bowl on sunday right here on kpix 5 to watch the world's best. we'll be right back.

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arrested on suspicion of threatening a homeowner. now he's speaking out i defense. why he says he's a vi tonight at 5:00, a berkeley postal worker arrested on suspicion of threatening a homeowner. he says he's the victim.

that story tonight at 5:00. >> we want to check on the weather. >> the storm is approaching. you can see the bulk of the action offshore. and we are tracking that wet weather for the north bay. you can see light to moderate rain. santa rosa. a high wind warning kicks into effect at 3 p.m. until 10 a.m. strong, gusty damaging winds are possible. and a winter storm warning is in effect from 4 p.m. today until 4 p.m. tuesday day. looking at snow at the passes, 36 to 60 inches of snow. gusty winds and travel delays likely there for the passes. so here's what you can expect. the rain and wind, that will move in later this afternoon and this evenings. and it continues tonight overnight into tomorrow morning. the cold front pushes through

saturday morning. and that will bring the heaviest rain. that's what we're watching, the rain and the wind. showers sunday and monday and tuesday. and snow levels drop to 2,000 feet. we could see a dusting of snow monday morning. >> rain, snow. >> just a reminder. the super bowl is on sunday. kickoff is at 3:30. it's the battle of the quarterbacks. enjoy the game, everyone. >> watch it right here on kpix.

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