. >>> today, governor brown set to deliver the state of the state address in sacramento. we don't know the details yet but the governor will likely talk about the state's balanced budget, giving additional funding to schools and what he's learned about detroit's bankruptcy case. another possible topic, how to deal with the drought. >>> john boehner will be in the central rally to talk about a fix to the state's water problems. meeting with three republicans, including kevin mccarthy. they will propose an emergency bill that would allow farmers to pump water from the sacramento/san joaquin delta. sacramento is the nation's leader in farming. >>> let's check in with christina loren who has some rain eventually. >> right. we have this cut off low for next week. bull's-eyeing tuesday and wednesday. watching for the first week of february for a significant cooldown and showers and snow on the way to tahoe. that's what's on everybody's mind. there is rain on the way, and chances will improve through the next couple of months based on everything lii'm looking at now. temperatures

in my own area, sacramento, california, as report the by the "sacramento bee," the capital's newspaper, the bottom 20% of the of on's people lost 27% and income between 2007 2013, the beginning of 2013. the bottom 20% earned less than 23,000 a year, yet they lost 27% of their income. the next 20%, those 4 $43,000 nd below or down to $23,000, lost 22% of their income. the next 20%, not the 60%, those between $43,000 and $71,000 annual income, lost 15% of their income. this is america today in my america where the bottom 60% have not moved forward, but rather have moved backwards. oh, but if you are in the top 20%, these folks here, they took n 50% of all of the income generated and earned in the sacramento region. the bottom 20% took in 3%. franklin roosevelt, how are we doing with our moral compass? how are we doing? are we adding to those who have little or are we adding to those who have much? it's clear. not just in the sacramento, california region, but across this nation, that those who have much are doing extraordinarily well, while those who have little are falling further and f

the sacramento kings going where no team has gone before. what the team is doing, how a mountain view tech company is involved. >>> history will be made this week when the sacramento kings square off against the indiana pacers. friday night the kings will become the first pro sports team to use google l glass during the live television broadcast. about a dozen king employees including a couple of king dancers and the team mascot will wear the high-tech eye wear as they roam the sidelines of sleep train arena. in addition to all the normal cameras, the video feeds from the glasses will be used in the actual broadcast and on the jumbotron as well. now just last week the kings became the first team to accept bitcoin. this is all part of the co-owner's push to make the team the most technically advanced in professional sports. the ceo of a company based in palo alto used to own part of the golden state warriors until he bought the kings. >>> billionaire warren buffett wants to give you a million dollars. how your basketball predictions can get yo

melissa: it is good to be the king. sacramento kings are leading the way with technology from google glass during the games and letting fans buy with bitcoins. we're going to davos with facts from the team owner, because even when they say it's not, it is always about money. melissa: kings of innovation. the sacramento kings are the first professional sports franchise to push the boundaries with technology. they are the only nba team to accept bitcoin. fans can use purchases to accept the currency and they can use google glass during the game against the indiana pacers. players on the bench and team daners will wear google glass on the sidelines. will it be a slam-dunk? i spoke to the man behind the moves earlier from davos. let me can you about bitcoin first. what is the behind the move to bitcoin and how many people do you think will pay in bitcoin? >> well i think that bitcoin has gone from being a curiosity to legitimate form of commerce. we pride ourselves being the first franchise of the 21st century. what is good for our fa

three californian republicans to propose an emergency bill allowing farmers to pump water from the sacramento joaquin delta. california's the nation's leader in farming. we could be facing the worst dry spell in the country. >> already to get into practices conserving water. >>> meteorologist christina loren, the woman in the know to know when we are going to get rain. >> targeting two significant opportunities. starting next week, overall storm track comes back. that's going to keep temperatures closer to average. we have been blowing past average every single day for the past two weeks in the 70s. in fact, this could go down as the warmest january of all time right here in the bay area. want to show you, clear this morning. out in oakland, no problems. check on the drive with mike in a moment. microclimate forecast. we'll see significant differences today throughout the microclimates across the bay area. starting in the south bay, one of the warmer regions, not much of a rain influence but you'll see that along the peninsula and san francisco. temperatures only reach into the low 60s in the

it started on lower sherman island in the sacramento delta. the smoke billowed over antioch. three homes were destroyed. at least 40 acres burned. no one was hurt but four people did have to evacuate from this. some of the neighbors battled those flames until the firefighters got there. >>> in the meantime the bay area fire danger is still very high because of warmer than normal temperatures and the strong gusty winds. red flag warnings in effect until tomorrow morning in the north bay mountains and the east bay hills. its very rare to have a red flag warning in the middle of january. but firefighters are saying the lack of rain has caused very dry brush out there and very dangerous conditions that we normally see in september and october. >>> the bay area long stretch of bone dry weather has made this a very nervous winter season in the wine country. last winter 308 inches of -- 30 inches of rain fell in sonoma county. this year we have less than three inches. this dry weather is causing a lot of concern for grape growers during this critical time of the year. the growers ne

portions of the sacramento valley under a red flag warning through thursday morning. we can get low humidity in the wintertime. we can get gusty winds, 20 to 40 miles per hour as the storms move through. what we rarely see is the dry fuel. as we look live outside with chopper 5, when you combine all of those things, low humidity. >>> gusty winds which we have had for the past 24 hours and dry fuels, it shouldn't be this dry on the ground in january but it is because it hasn't started raining yet. this is a brush fire that has turned for significant. kimball island. this is the result of the lack of rainfall in november, december and the first half of january. fire danger is still going on. by the way, it hit 80 degrees in portions of the bay area. we'll talk about where and how long the exceptionally warm weather will stick around in a few minutes. >> for more on the team coverage of the bay area fire danger, let's go to ryan who is in berkeley hills with just how dry things are. >> this brush is bone dry. just listen to the sound of it. it snaps. it's something that y

. >>> 11:14 right now, the sacramento kings are the latest to accept bit coins. >> you can now buy yourtickets using a virtual currency. >> yeah, one bit coin currently worth more than $800. so you'll be paying a fraction of one coin for a seat. the owner of the kings used today be part owner of the warriors, he wanted to bring more technology into sports. speaking of, google class images from san jose's president, who is at the draft, and he is providing live or kind of live coverage on his twitter feed. you can follow him. it's not the kind of draft i like with my glass. back to you. >>> good point. a new state law requiring anyone that handles fish for a living will be require todd wear gloves. some sush ierki makers say what do is -- >> putting a glove on does not prevent anything. you pick up the glove with your hand, you hope them, put them on, and you touched the glove, senseless. >> you have to be worried about foodborn contaminants, but i'm not aware of what the law is draesing. >>> now the rules went into effect january 1st, but the state health department will start enforcing

happening today, governor brown set to deliver the state of the state address in sacramento. the governor will likely talk about the state's recently balanced budget, giving additional funding to schools and what he's learned from detroit's bankruptcy case. another possible topic, how to deal with the drought. >>> house speaker john boehner in the central valley to talk about a possible fix to the water problems. meeting with three other california republicans including majority whip kevin mccarthy, propose an emergency bill that allows farmers to pump water from the sacramento/san joaquin delta. >>> other parts having the opposite prem problem. a foot of snow in some areas. "today in the bay's" tracie potts braving elements live near the capitol building in washington, d.c. i promise you, if you can get on a flight quick enough, i'll take you to a nice california beach. >> reporter: i just tweeted you back. i think i can wrap this up, maybe do that by this afternoon. i would appreciate the warmth. we're at negative 8 here with windchill. the federal government's opening two h

this siting over the sacramento valley was an airplane with an electronic sign under the wing. a year later a mysterious flashing light near placerville was ar power lines. we are still waiting to find out if there is a rational explain nation -- explain nation for what people uh-huh cross california. george warren, abc7 news. >> that ufo sighting comes days after a mysterious crop circle appeared out of salinas of the nobody knows where it came from of the but a security company was hired to protect the site. he cannot disclose who hired the firm. local police, the chp and the salinas airport say they don't know anything about this circle. it is still unknown who or what is behind it. >>> could switching hands help you cut back on snacking? according to a new study moviegoers who were told to grab popcorn with their nondominant hand, so their left hand if they are right handed, ate6% less than if they used their dominant happened. using your nondominant happened makes you think more about what you are doing and slow down in the process. >>> let's get a check on our forecast ri

this siting over the sacramento valley was an airplane with an electronic sign under the wing. a year later a mysterious flashing light near placerville was arcing power lines. we are still waiting to find out if there is a rational explain nation -- explain nation for what people uh-huh cross california. george warren, abc7 news. >> that ufo sighting comes days after a mysterious crop circle appeared out of salinas of the nobody knows where it came from of the but a security company was hired to protect the site. he cannot disclose who hired the firm. local police, the chp and the salinas airport say they don't know anything about this circle. it is still unknown who or what is behind it. >>> could switching hands help you cut back on snacking? according to a new study moviegoers who were told to grab popcorn with their nondominant hand, so their left hand if they are right handed, ate6% less than if they used their dominant happened. using your nondominant happened makes you think more about what you are doing and slow down in the process. >>> let's get a check on our forecas

it's easy owe-to-spot discarded batteries into the creek. sacramento location is closely guarded for fear humans right scare them off. >> this touched a chord with the community. we found that people want to give of their time of this. >> friends of los gatos creek is always looking for volunteers. we hope beavers like rain. >> yes. rain has been rare last time we had measurable rain in santa rosa. yes. >> january 11th but it's coming and we're going to be measuring it. there is some moisture getting trod move n here is a view from our camera. looking across the bay there, there are clouds out there and tomorrow morning you'll have to contend with drizzle. into 50s in san jose and los gatos half moon bay, 54 degrees. there is a light breeze there. 54 santa rosa. this is a beautiful view. we do have low clouds looking towards financial district. some morning drizzle and a wet thursday morning xhuchlt so next system here 5:00 p.m you can see the rain line. and by 2:00 a.m moves into east bay, south oils will get pulled up because of the rain so be carefu

. >> larger companies are embracing bitcoin like the sacramento kings. back in november richard branson announced he'd allow payments in bitcoin. >> the cold weather is good for one thing, and that is sculptures is looking inside the country. coming up next. >> what is breaking with tradition, the world-famous kath reed rals -- cathedrals where girls are filling it with song. >> all right, time to follow the bouncy ball. in the 34th season, the head coach mike saskatchi had 599 games. getting his grove on like he would not believe. this kid double dipping with 14 pints, 14 rebounds and duke winning giving coach k his 900th win. the only develop rack up 900 wins in one program. coach k has 973 win, the most victory of any division one basketball coach. tiger woods owned tory pines because he won there eight times. it bit back. tiger had an awful day shooting 7-over 79 missing the third round cut for the first time in his brilliant career. the big cat was fussy, he could not buy a putt. he left the course without speaking to the media. tiger, believe it or

a fire burning on an island in the sacramento delta near antioch. these are live pictures of the situation right now. we have conflicting information about the exact location of this fire. officials in slau know county say it's burning on kimball island. so far, firefighters say the fire has burned through 40 to 50 acres. they tell us at least three homes have been damaged. we've also learned the fire may have been started by trance yents. take a look here at a map we have created. the island is located north of the antioch waterfront. the part of the island burning is inaccessible by car. the only way to get there is by water or helicopter. we have pictures from news chopper 2 before it got dark. fire crews were first called out about 3:00 this afternoon. the coast guard says it evacuated four people. seven others left the island on their own, and three refused to leave choosing to stay behind. at this hour, there are no reports of any injuries. the coast guard says at least two fire boats were called to the area and have been putting water on the f

it's easy owe-to-spot discarded batteries into the creek. sacramento location is closely guarded for fear humans right scare them off. >> this touched a chord with the community. we found that people want to give of their time of this. >> friends of los gatos creek is always looking for volunteers. we hope beavers like rain. >> yes. rain has been rare last time we had measurable rain in santa rosa. yes. >> january 11th but it's coming and we're going to be measuring it. there is some moisture getting trod move n here is a view from our camera. looking across the bay there, there are clouds out there and tomorrow morning you'll have to contend with drizzle. into 50s in san jose and los gatos half moon bay, 54 degrees. there is a light breeze there. 54 santa rosa. this is a beautiful view. we do have low clouds looking towards financial district. some morning drizzle and a wet thursday morning xhuchlt so rain likely with the next system here 5:00 p.m you can see the rain line. and by 2:00 a.m moves into east bay, south bay. oils will get pulled up becaus

. >>> fire on an island in the sacramento del tall. what investigators -- delta. what investigators are saying about how this fire may have started. >> reporter: the 49ers say they fixed a parking problem at the new levi stadium in sacramento. how the team was able to secure more spaces and how this may mean more nationally televised games. >>> good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." there's still crime scene tape up in one part of a san francisco neighborhood. that's after a suspicious device was blown up. ktvu's tara moriarty has been out there since 4:30 this morning. she'll have more on this investigation coming up. good morning. i'm tori campbell. >> good morning. i'm dave clark. let's talk about the weather and traffic. steve is right over there. >> we have clear skies and pretty good breeze coming off the oakland/berkeley hills. it will be very warm. record hfd setting warm. we had that tuesday. looks like more of the same today. oakland, the record is 75, 2005. we're going 74. it will be close for san francisco as well and many other locations. the big ne

. >> the sacramento kings, the basketball team whose owner has said, we will accept bitcoin as a currency in exchange for our products. i don't know if this is going to catch on. he is a rather forward-looking gentleman anyway, who believes in i.t. and technology as a way of improve williing his looichi. he has told his coaches they can wear google glasses on the sidelines to improve their reading of the game. >>> still ahead on "way too early." major changes to the mlb's season. it is not good for those that think the game is already too slow >>> he is one of the most respected actors in hollywood but that doesn't mean he doesn't want some love from the academy. why he believes he got snubbed from this year's election. that and more when "way too early" comes right back. >>> the quake was severe at 6.6 on the richter scale. the damage, extensive. water supply threatened, highways cut, a half dozen communities in flames. the death toll has been going up all day long. your eyes really are unique. in fact, they depend on a unique set of nutrients. [ male announcer ] that's why there's ocuvi

i'm expecting a phone call from of one of our mechanical engineers who is in the sacramento meeting today, and so, maybe before the end of this meeting we will actually know and at least some time today we should know whether or not we are going to have to take a legislative initiative in order to reintroduce our green building code. >> commissioner walker? >> so in that case, where there is no active state code, can't our chief building official make a determination on his own, even though it has not been accepted, there is a lot of leeway that our cbo has. >> one would think that would be something that our city attorney might tell us about, i am not really sure if he has that authority or not. but i would like to say yes, but yeah,. >> but what do you think? >> john, almar from the city attorney's office. if there is not an actual legislation, and building code, the director can't implement a law that does not exist. >> all right. >> we are prepared to move this quickly as possible. thank you. >> all right, thank you, bill. >> but i have a question. >> okay. >> john? >> this case, what

what caused the blast in the sacramento area. >>> plus the caltrans cover up after the construction of the eastern bay bridge and how they handled workers who pointed out problems. >>> on the sunole grade, drive times are getting high eastern and they have a change with the west wind and this will be a big impact on temperatures today. [ mom ] hi, we're the pearsons, and we love chex cereal. so we made our own commercial to tell you why. first, chex makes lots of gluten free flavors. which is a huge thing for us. and there's seven to choose from. like cinnamon, honey nut, and chocolate. i tell them "you guys are gonna turn into chocolate chex!" i like cinnamon, greg is a honey nut nut. when you find something this good, you want to spread the word. [ all ] we're the pearsons, and we love chex! check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypants. ah, the educational toy bear. remember when the battery went out? [ slow, deep voice ] give me your abc's. all i learned was a new

it goes up and works its way south down the sacramento county. red flag warning in effect. the winds get blowing. the fire danger is up there. when i come back the high surf advisory and the bay area weekend just around the corner and things are starting to change. what the changes are for saturday and sunday. >> thank you. >>> the top surfers are descending right now. they are coming for the mavericks surf competition set for tomorrow morning. ktvu's robert handa is live where the waves are getting bigger and bigger. robert? >> reporter: well, that is right. as we reported at 5:00 p.m. the waves for the contest will be bigger than predicted. maybe the biggest ever and that makes some people nervous, even the professional surfers. >> the monster waves are getting bigger by the day. the mavericks surf competition is held only when conditions are right for big waves, 40 feet or so, and the top surfers in the world have 48 hours to get here to compete. he doesn't have to travel far and she predicting 50-foot waves pushing into 60 feet. and he is stoked but wary. >> anytime you

this siting over the sacramento valley was an airplane with an electronic sign under the wing. placerville was arcing power lines. we are still waiting to find out if there is a rational explain nation -- explain nation for what people uh-huh cross california. george warren, abc7 news. >> that ufo sighting comes days after a mysterious crop circle appeared out of salinas of the nobody knows where it came from of the but a security company was hired to protect the site. he cannot disclose who hired the firm. local police, the chp and the salinas airport say they don't know anything about this circle. it is still unknown who or what is behind it. >>> could switching hands help you cut back on snacking? according to a new study moviegoers who were told to grab popcorn with their nondominant hand, so their left hand if they are right handed, ate6% less than if they used their dominant happened. using your nondominant happened makes you think more about what you are doing and slow down in the process. >>> let's get a check onforecasw forecast right now with sprenser christian who --

unfortunately, no storms lining up right now. 65degrees in the sacramento valley. about 69 degrees, mostly sunny skies in monterey bay. about 50 degrees in lake tahoe. those winds are going to be whipping, but especially over the mountain tops. down in the valleys, not so much. but you'll start to see yellows, oranges, even reds in the mountains. a red flag warning going up in the north and east bay hills, including the diablo range. could see winds gusting to 25 miles per hour. not the strongest winds we've ever seen, but still dangerous. the humidity dropping down to below 25%. around the bay area, the numbers as high as 69 degrees in morgan hill. 64 in pacifica. about 66 degrees in hayward. those east bay temperatures running well into the 60s in the afternoon. 67 in antioch. 66 in walnut creek, and 66 into vallejo. 69degrees in santa rosa. looking out over the next couple of days, plenty of sunshine coming our way. these temperatures moving up into the 70s in some spots. then slow cooling, but no rain in sight right through the weekend. fire alerts go into effec

the sacramento kings are the first sports team to bet on bitcoin.fans will be able to use bitcoin to buy team products ranging from tickets to beer.the kings' owner vivek ranadive says he is not concerned about price volatility.bitcoins ranged from 13-dollars to more than a thousand dollars in 20-13 on the "bitcoin index." the current price is 857-dollars and 82-cents. still to come: one trader who is all in on the intel action. plus...who wears the pants on wall street better... men or women? and next... a former merrill lynch chairman reflects back on the glory days. that's coming up after the break with bill moller! this month the financial titan, merrill lynch is 100 years old. it's no longer an independent company. crushing debt from mortgage-back securities on its books & a collapsing stock price merrill lynch was bought by bank of america in the midst of the financial crisis. but it is still the world's largest brokerage. with its long history there's quite a story to tell and it is told in the book "catching lightning in a bottle: how merrill lynch revolutionized the financia

the heavy rainfall does remain across the sacramento vale where the first batch has ended up at this point. that right now is great news when it comes to snowfall. any type of snow up toward the sierras. add to the snow pack. totals will likely range 8 to 20 inches from the storm totals. let's go outside to the sky camera network. temperatures cropping into the 50s. can feel a bit of chill in the atmosphere. fog and drizzle the bay and the drizzle. more of a high fog new as the system moves in and then we'll take you to south korea we haven't seen in eight weeks. a relatively stormy picture other in san jose, a good sign that the current conditions are loosening up. a lot of moisture is getting squeezed out to the north of us. how that work. when the storm passes over the mountains, it's like a sponge and a lot begins to fall out. let's go ahead and get a look at the timing. by 11:00 tonight the best chance of rainfall will be across the north bay and then as most of us are sleeping, 3:00, 4:00 and also 5:00 in the morning, that's when we'll likely have our best possibility of rainfa

in just the past 30 minutes, the state department of water resources in sacramento announced it will not deliver any water to areas south of the sacramento delta as part of the state wfrt project serving 25 million californians. officials say it's the first time in the 54-r year history of the water contract this has happened. managers want to slow down the usual february release of water in storage. >> today's actions mean that everyone, farmers, fish, people, will get less water as a result. these actions will protect us all better in the long run. >> in san francisco, the public utilities commission announced plans to get customers to reduce their water consumption. ktvu's alex savidge joins us live with exactly what people are being asked to do. >> reporter: good afternoon. the san francisco puc is asking customers to cut water use by 10%. this applies to anyone who gets their water from hetch hetchy, even if you live outside of san francisco. water officials suggest people can do the little things, turning off the water while they brush their teeth, also installing some of these

they have to make that declaration first because that opens up their use at the sacramento river facilities and at which point we'll bring that discussion forward for the board to action w that i will conclude my remarks and answer any questions you might have. >> thank you very much. >> madam secretary. next item. >> the clerk: any public comment? on the -- i have consent calendar and will be acted upon a single vote and there will be no more discussion of these items in which event the matter will be removed. 21 n was previously heard by the commission. >> thank you, commissioners. >> 21 j will be separated. anything else? i will entertain a motion on the group. >> so moved. >> it's been moved and seconded. any further discussion? is >> any public comments on 21abcdefghijklmnop -- >> i would like to talk about item 21 j. >> any comment on 21 j? >> next item. >> item 22 to fund the first phase. >> commissioners? >> move it. >> it's been moved. and second. any discussion? any public comment on item 22? >> david. a brief comment. the environmental documentation on this item did not mention t

republicans, are proposing an emergency bill that would allow farmers to pump irrigation water from the sacramento san jauquin delta. we're expecting the worst dry spell in a century. >>> san francisco muni directors approved an 18-month pilot program. activists, angry over the proposal, blocked several buses this morning. the big buses provided by high tech companies like google and facebook, transport employees from san francisco to silicon valley. opponents say it's alwaysing rents to skyrocket. but supporters say the shuttles keep 35,000 cars off the roads. >> it's unfair that here, we are citizens, and they're going to charge them $1. >> the companies will charge $1 stop. the program is set to begin in july. >>> a victory for gay rights. new potential jurors cannot be removed from a trial because of their sexual orientation. an appeals court ruled today that striking someone from a jury pool because he or she is gay constitutes unlawful discrimination. lawyers are already banned from removing jurors based on race and gender. >>> still ahead, google glass trouble. how the eye wear and a trip t

. >> and we're talking about the bridge bald hearings in sacramento they got heated. state senatorde sonier from concorde is going to join us. you may be surprised what he has to say about caltrans and the coverup on the welds on the bay bridge. >> he doesn't miles an hour words. >> and we have a big announcement from smith and wesson. rather than comply with the new california state law, they would rather not sell their new handgun in the state of california. we're going to look at what that new law is and what it means for owners of guns. >> a debate over guns in california. that is always a hot one. >>> and first, let's look at the weather forecast and that is cool this morning. a live look from the roof cam, a bay bridge and a few clouds and this is not a spare the air day. 52 in san francisco; 36, santa rosa and we're going to see another warm day around the bay area and that pattern will continue into next week and then we have some changes. even the possibility of a rain shower and that is good news. we'll have more details in a few minutes. mark. >>> anne, deve

that's according to "the sacramento bee" who had a copy of the budget. governor wants to eliminate the debt by 2018. he is proposing $45 billion for schools which is an increase of $4 billion. they rely on capital gains tax and the voter approved tax increase. >> de de depending on what happens this weekend there is a chance one more game could be played at candlestick park. a lot of fans have started to buy up the seats, literally. seats are being sold because the said yum will be torn down after the season. since they went on sale last month, 3,000 pairs have been purchased. they are not cheap. last month a pair cost about $650. meaning nearly $2 million has been raised so far. the money goes to san francisco's rec and parks department. there are still plenty of seats left, but the price has gone up. a pair is now $750. >>> well, you have been showing us your pride as the niners make their big playoff run. here is a furry little guy ready to take on the carolina panthers. a hoodie no less. e-mail your photos to kgo-tv.com. you can also share them on fa

>> we are always looking for rational explanations for sightings and this 2008 sighting over the sacramentowas an airplane with an electronic sign under the wings. a year later, a mysterious flashing light turned out to be power lines. >> we are still waiting to find out if there is a rational explanation for what was seen all across california. >> the latest sightings are daze after a mysterious crop circle appeared outside of salinas. no one knows where it came from but a security company has been hired to protect the site. a representative for the company says they cannot disclose who fired the firm. they say the pattern have been mowed down and local police, the c.h.p. and the airport authority do not know anything about sin kills. >> most cities in the bay area are offering christmas tree recycling with trees collected through john in san mateo county, during the pickup days in marin county and san jose throughout the month. oakland program runs the next two weeks. in san francisco, crews will pick up trees on the regular season day going this morning through january 15. in time to tak

>> it was from the very beginning, from the sacramento days, from the hollywood days. as the partnership we see nancy pats the coffin, it is heartbreaking. you imagine her patting his shoulder every night for 10 years. every night it was like losing him again. i think nancy got a rough start in this town, and she got a rough start in sacramento. she won everyone over in the 10 years that he had alzheimer's, she took care of him. >> maybe they weren't her words, the people around them called it the longest goodbye. it was 1994 when ronald reagan wrote that letter announcing to the world that he had alzheimer's. it was not nearly as familiar to us as it is today. he would live another 10 years out of public view, but she was with him. bel-were in their home in angeles.os and the closeness was with them right up until the end, and you see that in the video. >> the christening of the boat was in 2001, my father and i were both there. it was a cold, blustery day in april. and she said, i have to get back. he is agitated when i am not in the house. she really was his caretak

the sacramento bee reports that calpers portfolio grew. the paper reports that despite the gains, the pension system still face as shortfall of more than a hundred billion dollars and may consider an increase in contribution rates next month. >>> right now, the los angeles sheriff's department is searching the home of the pop singer justin bieber. the sheriff's department says it is looking for evidence in an egg-tossing vandalism case involving the popstar. bieber is at the home and being cooperative. he's under investigation for allegedly throwing eggs at a neighbor's home last thursday. the search warrant is for a possible felony case because the damage to the neighbor's home exceeded $400. >>> coming up at 5:00, water concerns grow in more bay area communities. praise for a drought. with governor brown getting ready to make an official declaration, ktvu grews are talking to -- crews are talking to grape growers about how they will be affected. that's at 5:00. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. we'll see you the next tim

they were once part of the sacramento valley. in 1990, ktvu's rob roth told us about another lake and another town. in that case it was lake bariesa. and the town was called monte cello. here is his report. >> reporter: lake bariesta is shrinking. the water level in this manmade lake is the lowest it has ever been. so low that the water mark from the healthier days here looks like a bathtub ring. so low that this field of clay once sat under 50 feet of water. so low that as the water recedes, remnants of a community are beginning to emerge. today people were fishing off a bridge that has been under water for 34 years. and so had this. it's part of an old swimming pool that once belonged to a farmer in a town once called monte cello. monte cello existed long before there was bariesta. the mackenzie family owned the only store and gas station in town. >> it was the hub of the community really. there were two bars. you have to have a bar in a farming community. and other than that it was just a small country town at the end of the no

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. >>> the sacramento kings gave their fans a new way to see the game tonight. >> yes, from the unique perspective of google glass. the kings gave out a pair of google glass to members of the dance team, one of the announcer and even the mascot. >> this is what it looked like when the players wore the glass during practice. the feeds were aired simultaneously inseed sleep train arena. >> their new owner who used to be a minority owner in the warriors and a big technology guy. i'm sure he is behind the push and anything that is new and exciting and google glass is among those items. he is all over it. >> it is a fun, different way to look at the game. >> jimmy kimmle is up next. he will talk to academy award-winning actress meryl streep. >> in for dan ashley, i'm lair a rebeale. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. abc7 news continues on-line, on twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices. >> have a great weekend. >> from hollywood, i it's "jimmy kimmel live." tonight, meryl streep, joseph gordon-levitt and music from johnny lang with cleto and the cletones. and now, what more can i say. h

the sacramento bee reports over a thousand bears were killed last year. critics of the new law say it will allow the black bear population to grow out of control. >>> pope francis continues to make headlines after calling for a new approach. the church says the growing number of children are from nontraditional families and announced plans to travel to israel and the west bank in may. it will be his first trip to israel since becoming pope. >>> a man says he's fasting until the state stops says marriage. he says he cannot stand by and do nothing while evil takes route. he's lost 25 pounds so far. >>> talks to end the civil war in south sudan got underway after being postponed one day due to disputes over the agenda. government has demanded that rebels loyal to the former vice president admit to attempting a coup. rebels control two key cities in south sudan. the violence has displaced 200,000 people and has forced u.n. peacekeepers to evacuate. >>> a vigil is plan for a church found dead in a rectory of a church. police say eric freed was killed during a v

. >>> the sacramento kings gave their fans a new way to see the game tonight. >> yes, from the uniqueective of google glass. the kings gave out a pair of google glass to members of the dance team, one of the announcer and even the mascot. >> this is what it looked like when the players wore the glass during practice. the feeds were aired simultaneously inseed sleep train arena. >> their new owner who used to be a minority owner in the warriors and a big technology guy. i'm sure he is behind the push and anything that is new and exciting and google glass is among those items. he is all over it. >> it is a fun, different way to look at the game. >> jimmy kimmle is up next. he will talk to academy award-winning actress meryl streep. >> in for dan ashley, i'm lair a rebeale. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. abc7 news continues on-line, on twitter, facebook and all of your mobile devices.

>>the rice is grown up around the sacramento valley. y depend on the water that comes out of the reservoirs and right now with no snow cover there's not going to be any run off. so the reservoirs are at about a third capacity. they've got potential for a real problem this year. i suspect we'll see acreage and we'll see medium and short grain, which are the oriental types of rice, could see somewhat higher prices. so anybody related to oriental type of riceanybody using it in their products will be looking at some higher prices down the road. >>in a nutshell, so to speak, the diamond almond company is also being impacted. >>almonds, pecans, and a lot of specialty nuts are major revenue producers for out there in california. even though those are grown on trees, you're definitely going to have a yield impact if they don't get the rain that they need. >>jack scoville thanks a lot. >>my pleasure. that's a wrap for us this tuesday.coming up tomorrow -- socially responsible investing.find out why corporate culture is becoming more important to

the head of the sacramento dioces e is leading the push. we need it. >>> they're fed up with the feds. tony lopez tonight on how sthat lawmakers are trying to stop the nsa from spying on millions of californians. >> i do agree with the nsa that this is a dangerous world we live in. >> but dim cattic senator ted lou and other california legislatures say they have a problem with how the national security agency is dealing with those dangers. >> the nsa have been violating the constitutional right of all americans. >> including millions of californians who had their phone records monitored by nsa. a familiar rallying cry that began when edward snowden leaked classified documents to the media blowing the whistle on how the agency he used to work for spies on everyday americans as it looks for possible security threat. the bill would deny nsa facilities in california access to electricity and water from pub rick utilities, would slap sanctions on companies that try to fill that void, and would outlaw nsa partnerships with state universities. but

around the state, 60 in the sacramento valley, 53 in yosemite. nother storm system going to bring a mixed bag of rain, sleet, snow. behind that it's the real story. check these highs out today. minus 10 degrees for a high in chicago. minus 13 in minneapolis, 2 degrees in omaha. colder weather expected for tomorrow. expecting high clouds to continue on and off throughout the day today, into tomorrow as well. then locks like skies, going to try and part just a little bit toward the middle of the week. temperatures running up in the 60s in the south bay. see numbers in the mid-60s. inside the bay, see about 56 in oakland. the next couple days we'll -- a few clouds coming our way. unfortunately, liz, not much in the way of rain. >> at least it's not chicago. >> that's true. >> at least it's not chicago. >>> all right. outside we go, and here's a look at your drive times for the east bay. still on the clear. can not find a slow drive time yet. it is 4:45 in the morning. westbound with the altamont pass. up and down the nimitz freeway. similar story dow

i went to the sacramento hearing that was about the funding of the jails in the state. i was very impressed with the fact that san francisco was not funded, and it kind of surprised me. i am not sure if the reasons behind it and what the justification was, but to me it sent a very strong message that the adequate -- the buildings are adequate, the ones that are here. i really believe that. i toured the facility at 850 bryant once and i found it repairable. it was sold to us when it was built as an earthquake sound building and that it would last for many, many decades. there is another point i want to bring up and that is that the people being released from the prisons in this state have not been rehabilitated as they should have been and it's going to be up to the countieses to rehabilitate them. there has to be ~ a lot of citizenry involvement and thing like that. we need to focus on funding the rehabilitation rather than building more facilities. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker. >>> reverend glenda hope. i've worked in the tenderloin for 40 years and i'm the fo

the governor presents the budget at 9:00 a.m. in sacramento. >>> the number of flu cases and deaths from the flu are rising in the bay area and one hospital set up a special area just for flu paints, a tent is outside the emergency room to treat new flu patients. the idea is to keep it from spreading into the hospital. a doctor says parents will likely go home after being treated in the tent. the hospital expects to keep the tent up to the next two weeks. >> we have the first ever reported death from bird flu in north america. a canadian has died after traveling home from beijing. he was infected with the swine virus which rarely passes from person-to-person but when it does, 60 percent of the infected people die. >>> the man suspected of abducting a little girl faces more charges stemming from kidnapping incident in antioch. david douglas may have tried to kidnap other children. the charges include allegations he tried to molest the seven-year-old victim and possessing child pornography. he snapped her from the first yard and a target employe

that's according to "the sacramento bee" who had a copy of the budget. the governor wants to eliminate the debt by 2018. he is proposing $45 billion for schools which is an increase of $4 billion. they rely on capital gains tax and the voter approved tax increase. >> de de depending on what happens this weekend there is a chance one more game could be played at candlestick park. a lot of fans have started to buy up the seats, literally. seats are being sold because the said yum will be torn down after the season. since they went on sale last month, 3,000 pairs have been purchased. they are not cheap. last month a pair cost about $650. meaning nearly $2 million has been raised so far. the money goes to san francisco's rec and parks department. there are still plenty of seats left, but the price has gone up. a pair is now $750. >>> well, you have been showing us your pride as the niners make their big playoff run. here is a furry little guy ready to take on the carolina panthers. a hoodie no less. e-mail your photos to kgo-tv.com. you can also share them o