you could just see it was going to hit. i guess they didn't see me. . >> reporter: you can see traffic is tangled hire. this rain is moving from here and going south. bill martin has been tracking it. where the problems will be next. >> the rain is hitting over the entire barry. you can see the greens, moderate to light. when you go in to the yellows and the oranges like you are seeing here. it's raining hard. we go right to the bay bridge and i have wind gusts at 30 miles an hour. that wind walked southerly. you -- the wind is buffeting

you. as with look out the bay area we are seeing rain but not as heavy. not the yellows yet. they will increase over the nextxt few minutes or 20 or 30 minutes. heavy rain. this hit onto afternoon drive. if you are waiting for someone to get home things slow out there. when i come back there is more of this in the forecast, we will look at that and the five- day. >> the rain is making for a wet drive home tonight. want to show you a live look at interstate 880 through oakland and you can see the lanes there on the left are heading south. its been slow this afternoon and continues to be slow right now as the rain picked up just in time for the drive home. you can so winds -- have been a concern on the bridges. the chp has issued a wind advisory.

the way bridge and the san mateo bridge. san francisco international airport. the airport has been reporting delays of four hours for arriving flights all day today because of the weather. airlines canceled about 120 flights. oakland international and san jose international are reporting no major delays. the website has live weather radar and tools you can use to check on your lights. >> the mayor said it's the best hope for fighting violent crime but tonight there is growing criticism of the secrecy around the 100 block plan. some of the criticism is from inside city hall. >> reporter: they say they aren't sure of the locations of the 100 blocks police are supposedly focusing on.

some of them are inside a public safety meeting. whether that has any connection to that new plan or not people say they just want answers. >> while oakland police have been directed to focus on the 100 most violent blocks in the city. >> we had to be more wary and watchful in our neighborhoods. >> reporter: burglaries up. she submitted a public records request to look at the 100 blocks plan. >> i have been stone walled. >> reporter: this area is home to at least some of the 100 blocks responsible for more than 90% of crime but the city has only provided this vague map of where the 100 blocks are located. you can say anything more about why so much of this plan is being kept secret.

>> the only part is the location. >> reporter: he said that's to protect ongoing investigations but they say they are with holding the details of the redliment of the officers and how the city is paying for them. >> it wasn't approved by the council. it may be a good plan or may not be. it hasn't been officially authorized. >> reporter: and the mayor was unavailable to talk to us today but earlier this month she said that early data showed there had been a decrease in shootings in west oakland. we were not able to get anymore specific detailings than that. >> suspended san francisco sheriff asked the court today to give him his job back. he filed it with the court. the petition claims that the mayor over stepped his authority by suspending the sheriff because the incident between him and his wife

happened before he was sheriff. the filing claims it violated his due process and that the san francisco city charter is unconstitutionally vague. >> tonight prosecutors are reviewing the case against the suspect in the slayings of five people in san francisco. david stevenson was learned more about the list of charges the suspect faces. >> reporter: we have learned new informations . take a look at this picture. this is the suspect -- that -- prosecutors are charging the 35- year-old with five counts of murder with a special circumstance and the slaying of five people. now the victim included this man, 65-year-old -- his wife, daughter, son and the son away we learned the special

circumstance is multiple murders that would make him eligible for the death penalty . tomorrow he will be arraigned at 1:30 in the afternoon. police have called it a brutal mass murder and have indicated that they believe the victims knew the suspect and let him into the house. it's not clear whether investigators are looking for other suspects. the mayor tried to reassure san francisco about the killings. >> i think the community is still safe. i know it is. we have to get to -- the bottom of the details. >> we are told that the da may have a press conference about the case after the arraignment tomorrow despite the circumstantial circumstance that would make the suspect eligible for the death penalty they say he is on record as opposing the death penalty. reporting live. david stevenson.

>> and we are learning more details tonight about the violent past of the man accused in the mass homicide case. we got court documents detail iting two armed robberies committed by the two in san jose in 199 of. 1996. a witness of one of the robberies remembers hearing a victim screaming. >> he has a gun and they taking my money. rhe was sentenced to 11 years for armed robbery. he was released in 2006 after federal authorities say paperwork to deport him never arrived. >> we have learned a man who was robbed stabbed outside his office couldn't call for help for hours. sources say the man was approached by two men last night, robbed and stabbed several times outside his office building. the men stole his wallet and phone. our sources say it took him hours to get to a phone to finally be able to call for

help. police were then told, the victim remains at the hospital. > dozens of korean americans put pressure on china to stop what they call serious human right as bosses. they demonstrated outside the embassy. they urged china to stop capturing refugees as they crossed through china to go to southeast asia. they say they face torture, prison or execution when china sends them back to north korea. >> facebook changed it's ipo filing today and the new paperwork includes new details. they acknowledge a patent inringment lawsuit launched by yahoo could are material impact on his business if yahoo wins. they said the amount of sometime users spend on facebook increased by 14% in january. >> the city of oakland's

finance committee heard public comment on a measure that could have the city different vesting its money from wells fargo. they would have to look at how the bank is doing to to help people. >> slap in the face of all of us who have suffered to know that they are given the privilege of doing business with the city. >> a councilmember said they hope to work with wells fargo to get the information it needs to decide if wells fargo is still the right bank for the city. >> today we are getting word that most of california's state parks will likely be saved from closing. a parks official said deals are in place now at 11 parks for groups to take over. negotiations underway at 40 more including two in marin. the officials said he expects the state will close about 15 of 278 parks july 1st. >> a state lawmaker drawing a master plan for cools to

improve their techniques when it comes to teaching english learners. the state senator learned english as a second language when he was a young appointment now he is drafting three bills to create a master plan for schools. the state department of education said 10% are proefficient in the language. >> a former power house has filed suit againstall and five other countries. graphics property holding claims that several phones including the i-phone use their technology. the company is based in new york but was founded in sunnyvale. >> an angry mother is pushing for a new law after her high school daughter moved in with her schoolteacher.

. >> authorities shut down the main post office for more than two ours hours. hazmat crews decontaminated the workers. the postal service said it contacted the person on the package. the substance was a nonhazardous herbal remedy. >> today for the first time investigators said it's likely now that missing morgan hill teen sierra lamar was kidnapped. that was a week long effort was launched to look for any clues to help locate her. nearly six hundred signed up to search. >> it'll he anything to pertain to a female her age. anything that may have school colors or significance of that sort. >> volunteers will continue until sunday with the goal of

searching a 20-mile radius around her home. >> police are looking in to report that a stranger tried to lure two middle school girls in to his car. they were walking to school yesterday when a man in a black car asked if they needed a ride. >> a california lawmaker wants to put a stop to teachers having romantic relationship was students even if they are adults. new, ken pritchett is live in sacramento with the push to brand those teachers felons. >> reporter: is this from posed legislation is born from a story that made national headlines earlier this month when a high school senior in modesto and her teacher moved in together. now that student's mother is

taking action. tammy powers said she felt powerless. >> i had no legal recourse. i couldn't do anything. >> reporter: her 18-year-old moved in with her 41-year-old teacher james hooker the same day he resigned his job and a week after he left his wife and three daughters. >> just shell shocked. just shell shocked. disbelief. >> reporter: the couple said their romance started after she turned 18 but power said the teacher violated a trust and groomed her daughter into a relationship siting texts even before she was an adult. today a bill was announced. >> the purpose many this bill is to avoid the situation because there will be a deterrant. >> reporter: if passed public schoolteachers involved in inappropriate relationships with their students even at age 18 would be guilty of a felony. it would cover sexual contact

or lewd texts. tammy said her daughter would be living a normal life now if this law had been in place. >> there should be consequences, responsibility for this. you violated morally and ethicly a code of conduct. >> reporter: the california teacher's association said since this proposed legislation was just announced today it doesn't have a position just yet. 23 other states say they have similar legislation if powers said she would make it her mission to see the other state as don't similar laws. in sacramento ken pritchett. >> city leaders in san francisco made a big decision today that takes the america's cup one strong step forward. new at six sal live with how today's action will shape the waterfront. >> reporter: after all 11 supervisors voted to bring america's cup or move it along

into san francisco. construction work is well underway at pier27 and 29 along the san francisco waterfront. organizers say this will be the site of next year's america's cup village. those plans can now move forward now that san francisco supervisors voted to amend a plan to bring america's cup tos. >> we want to make sure all the residents and the people in the bay area are excited. i think we need to get that up a little more. >> reporter: it scales down the build that needs to take place. the piers could still be in the mix. everybody who spoke in front of the -- expressed support but some did want assurances.

>> we have to have a real employment outline on what does america's cup is going to it need from small minority contractors, security, to building stages. >> reporter: there are a lot of people today at city hall that came just for the hearing in front of the board of supervisors and the -- race will come to san francisco in 20134 but there will be one in summer one in fall this year 2012. live in san francisco. >> we are just getting new video of a mudslide in marin we first told you about at the top of the newscast. take a look. one lane of panoramic highway is shut down because of the slide. it happened at about 3:15 this afternoon and the chp is directing traffic. crews hadn't arrived at the scene to clear up the mess when this video was taken but they should be there by now.

>> bill martin is tracking the storm and is live in the weather center. what changing here? >> reporter: the big change is that north bay they have had rain all day but it's starting to break off. the back ed othe front moving through. we have seen nearly a half foot of rain in north of conditionville. let's take a peek out -- the live storm tracker 2. you see the radar returns, of moving south this area to the north america have been getting hit. they aren't see that much rain. a few scattered showers, the bulk of the rain between these two red lines going through the way bay area, we have big winds and heavy rain in the tri valley area, fairfield, antioch, livermore in the valley. this is a nasty commute. we have a lot of rain in the bay area but -- when you get a front with the wind and the rain combined to hit the commute it's not good. that's where we are.

we have morning showers leftover, not a big deal and then the weekend a chance for more showers, the model, tonight shows the front clearing out by 9:00 or 10:00 tonight widely scattered showers. widely scattered shower around 11:00 and in to the morning a few lingering showers for the morning commut. we showed you the mudslide, with that much rain in the north bay three to four to fine inches we will see more of that. overnight in to the morning you may bump into rocks or debris that's falling on to the side of the road. those hills, soaked and had had a lot of rain that. north bay just got hammered today. winter tomorrow. they will get a lot of snow. they have the wind. we have had wind justs up to 60 miles an hour. gusts at the surface down to 35 and 40. as we go through time there is the wednesday morning. it's all up in the mountain, as

you move further forward and quiet a break on wednesday arch. the drive looks good and thursday morning dry, afternoon is dry and -- then there we are friday and then a system up here that wants to move in to saturday. the five-day forecast, with the bay area weekend in various more unsettled weather. tomorrow a nicer day. today just -- this thing lingered, bang, on the drive and now it'll be mostly gone by the morning but lingering showers. >> okay. thank you. >> coming up, on tv36 our storm watch coverage continues. san francisco may be getting soaked but we learned how it's also making up for serious lost time earlier this winter. and the simple water color not seen for year that could soon get millions. join us for these and more on tv36. >> the oakland a's pitch into help the community of japan.

ist the a's in japan for more opener and they offered a helping hand to young fans.

little leaguers enjoyed a baseball clinic with the a's players. the association and major league baseball donated half a million dollars to are pair the baseball field there. >> and you can watch that game 3:30 in the morning. >> our time. >> how about the nip. stanford in the finals. >> men, the women, stanford they seem to get all the attention. men, what about us? next best tournament. alum and nick -- field, on hand, stanford on top. that's josh owens working the base lane. watch it again. they were up three at half. stanford will get the outside. they go up eight at the time.

they will meet, minnesota or washington to play tonight in the nit final. for the first time since the nfl can a lot more than flapping them on the wrist, shaun peyton appearing today as the owner's meeting packing about his one year suspension. he has been trying to get bill parcels to take over for him with the saints but today he addresses the media. >> i said as the head coach, anything that happens in the framework of your team you are responsible for. that's a lesson i have learned. that's something that -- i regret. >> meantime the giants lost in the cactus league and the a's will play a real game 3:30 in the morning and the warriors hosting the lakers on a rainy night in oakland. that's the sporting line up and i don't know if peyton realizes

they are punishing him. they don't want him bringing in someone like bill parcels and coaching them for a year. i'm not sure if that's set in with him yet. we will see. >> thank you. >> you bet. >> downpour is creating a risky drive home. tonight at ten we track the problem spots around the bay area. >> and thank you for trusting us. sweetheart. we need to talk.

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