next. now at noon, an east bay man escaping death after falling asleep in his living room. he thought he heard gunshots but it was a truck crashing into his home. i'm michelle griego.

i'm kenny choi. the crash happened on golden bear and antioch. uccame baseba through his window. >> reporter: so the homeowner tells us, he was lying on his couch, the next minute he is cheating death. >> yeah, i'm so scaring. >> go inside. >> reporter: it was just before midnight last might when vincent tran closed off on his couch, a pickup truck came roaring into his neighborhood. the suspect driver jumped the sidewalk, plowed down the street sign, took out the bushes, went up the hill crashed through a pillar. >> i heard a sound a boom and i thought somebody shooting and i run up to the stair and then door, the door is

stuck. the [ inaudible ] >> grandfather were a few doors down, they were awake at the time and heard everything. >> it sound like burning rubber like -- like that. >> we heard a boom and there was a metal to metal. you could tell it was something different. >> the truck was reportedly stolen, antioch police have not yet confirmed that or if this was a police pursuit. as for vincent all those obstacles slowed down the truck to reduce the impact and save his life. >> he is lucky he didn't get killed. if there would have been going faster it would have happened. >> kiet do, cal cal. west oakland one man is dead after his trailer caught fire, it happened at the parking lot on the corner 5:00. an fire crews w n trair me s t mo

they remodeled found the trailer it was engulfed. confirmed to be a 66-year-old male. the cause of the fire is under investigation. this home in santa clara also caught fire today. you can see all the heavy smoke, flamesser to right through the second floor. officials say three people suffered minor burns. major move from gavin newsom, he plans to void the agreement made by former governor jerry brown and the trump administration. and instead will sign a general order to redeploy the troops to support wildfire prevention efforts and counter drugs and cartels across the state. congress is running out of time to strike a compromise own border security before a second government shutdown begins. this comes after negotiations broke down this weekend. >> time is of the essence, we

need to move forward, keep our eyes on this, i'm hopeful, not positive but very hopeful we can come to an agreement. >> democrats are demanding to cap the number of beds in ice detention center, ice detains criminals and the cap would hinder that mission. the president wants $5.7 billion in border wall funding. >> can you not take a shutdown off the table and take 5.7 off the table, if you end up some place in the middle what you will see is the president saying, yeah. >> okay and then i will go find the money some place else. president trump is holding a rally in el paso, texas tonight and demands for the border wall are expected to take center stage. a new partial government shutdown would begin add midnight on friday. reviving stalled negotiations over border security. today marked the first day of a big change for bart. service is starting an hour later for work on the trans bay

2. emily turner has details. >> that's on purpose, instead of running from florida 5:00 a.m., folks train isn't running all for construction. take a look at this video. this is the seismic retrofit that bart has to do. a $313 million project that is going to take 3.5 years. engineers say it's necessary to avoid a leak or flood in the tube during a major earthquake being done overnight into the early morning hours, hence that 1 hour delay in the morning affecting 2900 riders. instead of hopping on bart those folks are hopping on buses and headed to san francisco. >> the buses are leaving about the same time as bart and we really developed this program to try to keep it about the same time as bart. some of the routes will be faster than bart was like from pittsburgh bay point it's 9 minutes faster, bart makes stops along the way,

coming from pittsburgh down to downtown san francisco. >> those buses were clean, warm really nice and they were faster in some circumstances than getting on bart itself. plenty more days to go, checking in to make sure everything continues to run smoothly. emily turner, kpx 5. soon disappear, this is part of a plan approved by the fmta, parking on drum street will make way for a bus stop, no passengers will get on and off there. coming up from the peninsula to catch their break. drivers don't have much space to rest outside. state senator scott wiener introduced a bill protecting sex worker from getting arrested. proposal o come forward as victims. the bill encourages police to take assaults against sex workers seriously, prevent

officers from arresting sex workers for carrying condoms. taser deaths on the peninsula is most recent incident was in october, a man died when san mateo county sheriff deputies use add taser on him. in a -- used a taser on him. activists are demanding that prosecutors release body camera videos and 911 logs from the incident. today's hearing is set to begin at 6:00 at the hall of justice in redwood city. virginia governor ralph northam says is he not going anywhere, now the democratic governor is facing more scrutiny after new comments he made on race and slavery. in his first teleadvised interview, he said he was born into pursuit privilege, showing one person in black face and another in kkk robes. northam has denied being one of the men in the photo but admitted to wearing black face as part of a michael jackson costume on a separate

occasion. >> i was born in white privilege and that has implications to it. it is much different the way a white person such as myself is treated in this country. >> did you not know that i were born into white privilege. >> i knew i was, i didn't realize the power implications to that. >> as indentured servants from africa. historian advised him the term was more historically accurate than the word slavery. embattled lieutenant governor justin fairfax continues to deny sexual assault allegations, virginia delegate patrick hope will not move forward with plans against fairfax. >> one of college football's best players announced he is ditching baseball, kyler murray says he is fully committing to football. due for spring training this

friday topia's wiar anhe is expected to go in the first round. coming up the san francisco fire department fighting to keep their beloved furry friend. she has been ordered out of the fire station, details ahead what firefighters are doing to save her. and we are tracking a few showers on high def doppler this afternoon and this is just a start, powerful storm system will bring the rain and wind this week. go through the time line coming up in a few minutes.

let's see how stocks are doing with 50 minutes to go before the closing bell.

the down is down 61 points at this hour. this afternoon a new push from the san francisco fire department to keep their beloved station cat. this is, dna a feral cat who has her own instagram account. she visits station 49 in the bay view district greeting ambulances coming back from a shift. according to the chronical, management ordered the station to get rid of edna by today. just an hour ago edna's instagram announced she is a certified therapy cat. it's not clear yet if edna can stay at the station, she has been a regular visitors and helps them relax and distress. black owned business and cultural center are set to shutdown. >> a prominent resident is stepping up to he called on the mayor and the board of supervisors to save the bryant mortuary, a 55-year-old business located on fulton street recently fell victim to a predator row loan. she is trying to save the fillmore heritage center. >> the black community will be

and financial leaders can develop a plan to preserve the sites in the fillmore. gentrification lead to the downfall of african american businesses in the city. coal fax is back overnight. reopening both direction with no chain controls. heavy snow and zero visibility forced the chp to shutdown 100 miles of road from colfax to the nevada state line. driver were reported to have waited up to 18 hours because of the closure. something have you got to see to believe, this afternoon some snow in maui, take a look at this. snow is blanketing this tree and all over the ground in the state park. several thousand feet above sea level but still a snfacomes as powerful winter storm is fulling away from the island.

>> i thought snow on mountain is rare. >> all the snow that we had last week in the bay area mountains it's cool to see the snow in hawaii as well. we are tracking a few showers on high def doppler this afternoon mainly for the north bay because of a weak disturbance pushing through. in the north bay from st. helena, petaluma, navado, you can in vern he inverness, we are looking at mostly cloudy skies looking north. can you see the clouds looking north. we are tracking the few showers on high def doppler, can you see temperatures are in the low to mid-50s.

54. 51 in oakland. 54 for livermore and san francisco. san jose 52. satellite and radar view again that weak disturbance triggering a few showers that will continue throughout the afternoon just some spotty popup showers here. we are tracking our next storm system that is a powerful tapping into some tropical moisture, could see an atmospheric event for the middle part of the week. here we are at 4:00 p.m. looking at partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies and a few isolated showers as we go through tomorrow mainly dry. we'll see increasing clouds but watch overnight into wednesday. this is 5:00 a.m. on futurecast, widespread rain with this storm system and that continues for much of the day. here we are at 4:00 p.m. on wednesday there. so it looks like a soaker of a storm, how much rain are we talking about here with this midweek storm. almost 3 inches in ukiah, looking at an inch and a half san rafael, redwood city.

1.75 for santa cruz. it will bring the rain, it will bring the win as well. sunrise at 7:02 tomorrow morning. we are looking at temperatures below average for this time of year, from 52 san rafael, oakland fremont. 52 in san francisco and here is that seven day forecast and what you can expect. mainly dry tomorrow. the rain and the wind all returns on wednesday with showers thursday morning. catching a bit of a break thursday afternoon and rain chances friday and saturday, sunday right now looks a little bit drier. >> okay, right now. >> a little bit. >> right. >> it is going to all change. >> mary, thank you. cbs comedy the neighborhood got picked up for its second season.

>> what else can we chop? >> we've done the fruit, the vegetables. >> what is this? >> that's the kitchen sponge. >> i get it, once you start you can't stop. >> the show uses socially conscious humor. i asked cast members why they think the show is resonating among viewers. >> this is the time. >> more now than ever. >> right now we need a show like this. you know with the racial climate, the political climate, the way it is right now. we need a show that is going to bridge gap, a show that is going to show understanding each other, we are going to break down some -- guy law. >> yes. >> the neighborhood airs tonight at 8:00 right here on kpix 5. up next we have chosen our latest students rising above scholar, how his parents' sacrifices are motivating the teen to help

others.

today students rising above scholar has never taken for granted the opportunities that he has received at school. >> that has inspired christian gonzalez to help others. >> christian gonzalez puts his best foot forward. >> you know you gotta take that opportunity. >> the high school senior is student body president, team captain for cross country and track and field. last but not least a left back on the leadership academy's soccer team, over achiever with purpose.

>> i do benefit from it, at the end of the day i get to give back to my family. >> sacrifices no one should have to make. christian's parents came to the united states from mexico for a better life. but they left something behind. the opportunity for an education. >> both my parents they didn't get to graduate high school because of their economic status and that makes me sad it's not fair. >> neither graduated high school, public school wasn't free and they didn't have the money to pay for it. >> i know both of them could have made it far if they had enough funds or the materials to keep going to school. >> that knowledge is shaping christian's future and potentially others futures as well. he plans on studying business at college. and then. >> i want to start a nonprofit organization to help kids in latin america countries. >> teacher hernandez is inspired. have you this student who wants to change the world. >> for christian, pursuing his

nonprofit dream is also a way to say thank you to the two people who mean the most in his life. >> so my parents can know i tried my best and my best is for you. >> for students rising above i'm kristen airs. >> just go to our website kpix.com/sra. we'll be right

back. well todays a tip of the today is blackberries. now if you buy them ripe, select them in the market, store them ripe almost as good as a domestic blackberry in the summertime. these imported per reese are good. really enjoy them. when you buy them a beautiful color like this all the way around. the darker the better. the bigger the better. check the tray, make sure there is no moisture in the bottom that means there is decaying blackberries in there. store them in your refrigerator, never wash them before you store them, wash them before you enjoy them. if you select them ripe, store them ripe. take your time when you buy them they are fairly pricy, they are imported will you in wonderful blackberries that is pretty good. fresh grocer always remember to eat fresh, stay healthy. that was good. i am going to buy these, bye. >> tony, thank you. coming up at 5:00 we'll

hear are from governor galvin newsom, and what it means for california's escalating battle with the president, we'll have that and much more at 5:00. get ready for the rain. >> yes, wednesday. a strong storm. >> we are ready. i'm note washing my car. >> at least a little bit of a break. well thanks for watching kpix 5 at noon. next newscast is at 5:00. hope to see you back here tomorrow dark and early at 4:30 for kpix 5 morning news. see ya!

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