center, sonoma raceway could host music festivals. more events could mean more noise and traffic congestion in an otherwise is at the convene sonoma county and federal businesses and locals living near the raceway admit to me off camera they are not on board. the raceway says it's always looking at ways to ease traffic and congestion, but they're keeping an eye on the finish line. >> we think there's a much broader opportunity to do things the over the coming decades that will make this a better community resource. >>reporter: mark kelly, kpix 5. >> the raceway has not yet filed a permit to make the change. >>> the stanford women's basketball team has reached the round of eight in the ncaa tournament. they beat penn state yesterday 82-57. a senior finished with a game-high 29 points. sanford will take on north carolina on the farm tomorrow evening eat. >> is the 4:44. michigan state, my final four team, out. arizona, your final four team, out. >> yes. >> how did you do? >> i have three out of the four still in there. >> good for you.

sonoma arrest warrant scheme-ots sheriff's officials are warning sonoma residents of a phone scheme. police say, a caller tells residents. they're wanted on an arrest warrant. then. the caller demands money. he has been using the names brent jones or tommy jones. the caller claims to work at the sherriff's office. and tells the resident to purchase a pre- paid debit card, and tell him the information. earlier in the week. some residents received similar calls from people claiming to be with sonoma county court. law and order may soon be coming to california medical marijuana shops. a state lawmaker introduced new legislation to regulate the multi-billion dollar industry. if passed -the bill would affect growers, sellers and doctors who recommend the drug. the proposed bill requires doctors to report on how many recommendations they give out and why. and requires the california department of public health to license dispensaries --but only if they first obtain an operating permit from local authorities. one marijuana advocacy group says the new requirements "go overboard".but they are

drought monitor says sonoma county has returned to extreme drought conditions. the lake is at 74% of capacity and the russian if remains also low levels. >> sonoma county authorities need your help identifying a man found dead. his body was discovered around 5:00 in the evening at rank park in send bass stow pole. he had no idea on him. investigators believe he was jogging. estimated to be 45, 5'10", athletic, blondish gray hair, blue eyes, wearing running gear and rainbow beaded place about. police do not suspect foul play. >> three teens have been arrested as potential burglary suspects in palo alto. 18-year-old rig go bert dough lopez, a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old are suspected of trying to break into a home on lincoln avenue last sunday evening. a neighbor called police after seeing three teens in a neighbor's mayor investigators reviewed surveillance video from two homes to help identify the suspects. the three were found in the neighborhood a short time later with a crowbar. >>> authorities in san mateo counties' portola valley are warning residents to

the radar beam is picking umg on the mendocino/sonoma coast. not just one system. there's more on the way. especially on wednesday, main early thursday. once we get the first system, new york the ridge out -- first some, knock the ridge out of the way. if you need to do anything, do it early. rain will move in late morning/early afternoon. clouds are increasing. a winter storm warning. that doesn't begin until 3:00. it will be cooler for all today. 50s, 60s for most with a south breeze near 70. morgan hill gilroy. here's sal. >>> we have a look at the commute. it's busy as we get to the peek of the morning drive. if you are driving on 880 northbound and southbound, it's not stop and go but you will see crowding between the coliseum area of oakland and downtown. looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, it's not as bad as it was yesterday. this is about a 25-minute drive time. better than normal but there's waiting going on before you make it on the span. on fremont's freeways, hayward to fremont, the traffic is busy from 238 as you head on down to dakota road. there ar

drought monitor says sonoma county has returned to extreme drought conditions. the lake is at 74% of capacity and the russian if remains also low levels. >> sonoma county authorities need your help identifying a man found dead. his body was discovered around 5:00 in the evening at rank park in send bass stow pole. he had no idea on him. investigators believe he was jogging. estimated to be 45, 5'10", athletic, blondish gray hair, blue eyes, wearing running gear and rainbow beaded place about. police do not suspect foul play. >> three teens have been arrested as potential burglary suspects in palo alto. 18-year-old rig go bert dough lopez, a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old are suspected of trying to break into a home on lincoln avenue last sunday evening. a neighbor called police after seeing three teens in a neighbor's mayor investigators reviewed surveillance video from two homes to help identify the suspects. the three were found in the neighborhood a short time later with a crowbar. >>> authorities in san mateo counties' portola valley are warning residents to

. >>> known for fast cars but now sonoma raceway wants to shift gears into the music scene. mark kelly tells us not everyone is on board. >> reporter: for more than four decades sonoma raceway has provided pumping speed for fans. now they say it is time to change direction. >> stphaoá we think what we can offer here is a festival environment it will be truly unique. >> reporter: he invisions a multiday music festival. the mechanics would work from parking to stadium seating, the infrastructure is already there. there is just one obstickaal. >> the use permit that the raceway has with the county currently defines it specifically as a racetrack. and, doesn't allow for activities other than motor racing. >> reporter: but if they can consraoeupbs the couldn't tow broaden the permit to an event and entertainment center, they could host music festivals even wine tastings. but more events could mean more noise and traffic congestion in an otherwise serene sonoma county and several businesses and locals living near the raceway admit to me off camera they are not on board. the racewa

northwest sonoma county, there's been reports.t's kind of hit and miss towards the east bay. that is not that heavy but there is a little bit. la fayette, crockett, clayton. picked up .37. other areas, not that much. most of this should favor to the north. a lot of cloud cover, maybe more rain moving into santa cruz. 40ed and 50s on the -- 40s and 50s on the temperatures. a little bit of a westerly breeze. overall, snow up in the sierra until 1:00 when the wint -- 11:00 when the winter storm warning will calm down. highs today for us will be in the 50s. 30s in the mountains. there's more snow forecasted we'll talk about that coming up in 10, 15 minutes. here's sal. >>> all right, steve. we have traffic that's slow in many areas. this is the peak of the commute. at the bay bridge, we have a 30, 40-minute drive time into san francisco. it has been just moderate on the bridge. heavy and then it gets better and then it gets heavy again. it's been up and down on the span. at least we don't have any crashes. 880 you can still get a nice

rick tee in anguin talking about rain and sonoma. noma. that's sonoma. getting light rain. rain beginning to move closer. if you look up, you see blue skies. they won't last much longer. the clouds are beginning to ramp out. what a way to go out for march, like a lion. and then the first of april and maybe all the way into wednesday. this is a rather dynamic very good-looking system here. easily 2 inches for some of the north bay locations. brief gusts. the snow level will be coming down, down, down. it will be a very cold system. this is a strong front. it's still developing. out ahead of that, we're getting a strong southeast wind, rain develops, lightning, hail possibility. i think it's better tomorrow. thoirms, look likely there could be brief, heavy rain. the front will give us rain. then weet gel a break. all of this has to swing in and that's the best we've seen in a long time. we've had some good rainers but not really a double whammy. we'll get that with the system. the rain will intensify. that's jerry up there. rain in willits. rain up to fort bragg and then poin

we will sit down with erik to talk about that if >> and sonoma raceway it's known for its fast cars but they want to change that and make it more of an entertainment center. we will take a look at that coming up. >> we have a lot as you can tell. but first let's get a check of your weather forecast. we finally have a break in the rain. a live look. you can see is the skies are clear. we are going to see the rain return but today should be all right. so we will dry out today. we are going to see some clouds this afternoon. more rain on the way. tomorrow more details coming up. >>> arriving international passengers at the san francisco airport could be detained at customs this morning. this was the scene there yesterday. a computer glitch in the federal customs border and protection system is to blame. passengers were forced to stand in line for hours. the backup started yesterday morning and it's unclear if the delay is completely resolved. >>> the prime minister of australia says he is hopeful that clues will arrive in the search for wreckage. today more objects were pulled from the sou

williams-sonoma posting new highs after the prophet. do you shop at williams-sonoma?icole: i love williams-sonoma. if i had more of a life at home, i would shop there even more. it is not cheap, he talked about $20 spatula, $20 gluten-free pancake mix. up 9.7% for williams-sonoma. the stock will into a new high over $65. they came up with good quarter, better-than-expected full-year numbers. raised the dividend. stuart: i think we just showed the pancake mix which is on sale for $11. nicole: flap and jack pancake mix. that is probably the cheapest thing at williams-sonoma. stuart: and new hires a new high. nicole: they beat the street and raised the dividend. charles: same-store sales, pottery barn up 14.6%. pottery barn kids up 11%. what retailer can sport those kind of numbers? the dollar stores are going down and people say the rich are not doing their fair share. these numbers are mind-boggling. stuart: you want mind-boggling? i will give you mind-boggling. john kerry: climate change a top diplomatic priority. i am quoting directly. "protecting our environment and

as for his new passion, you got it, he rides his bike regularly in sonoma count we his good friend and cycling star levi leipheimer. coming up, you know his name and his face that's a secret. >> you know, the job is all-consuming, and i consume it all. >> we're at table with san francisco chronicle's" mike bauer and brian boitano talks candidly about coming out. a decision project by president obama. >> did you at all feel blind-sided or at all betrayed by the president?

picking up a few returns to sonoma county and into santa rosa.s a little bit of light drizzle out there. not being picked up on the radar, i think this will pick up for most of the day, it will hit us in time for the evening drive home. 7:00 reads the time stamp. it's to the north of us. by 9:00, 10:00, it begins to fill in a little bit. as i roll you into the lunch hour, notice it doesn't move much farther. i think by lunchtime we're still mostly gray and dry. by 2:00 or so, it's down to about the golden gate bridge. it's along the coast. by 3:00, 4:00, it begins to fill in and here we are at 5:00 smack-dab. people try to head home. it lasts through the evening hours. it doesn't begin to taper off until about 9:00. i take -- i say take this with a grain of salt. very moist air begins in place. 51 degrees right now in concord. 55 san rafael. 51 in napa. low 50s in mountain view. for the afternoon, upper 50s to low 60s. from the north bay, in and around the bay area and into morgan hill, 66 for you and that will be one of the warmer spots for toda

the sonoma city council is considering banning smoking in its historic downtown plaza. the mayor is also considering outlawing smoking in the city's multiunit housing complexes. >>> san francisco police are handing out a lot more traffic tickets in response to a growing safety problem. the city is dealing with a disturbing increase in the number of people getting hit and killed or injured by cars while walking in the street. police are responding with a crackdown on five specific traffic violations running a red light, speeding, failure to halt at a stop sign, violating a pedestrian right-of-way and failure to yield while making a left or u-turn. >>> 7:09. this morning, you can buy tickets to see the earthquakes play at the new 49ers stadium. the quakes will host the sounders at levi stadium on saturday, august 2nd. tickets go on sale at 10:00 this morning. the game marks the first event to be held at the new 49er stadium. tickets start at $45 which is much cheaper than what you would pay to go see the san francisco 49ers play. >>> a new campaign in contra costa county

moving from sonoma county into napa county. a wide area of down pours there. rainfall over the east bay, near livermore, pleasanton and san ramone. check this out giving you a wider view of the big powerful storm picking up wave after wave of rainfall and thunderstorms beginning to move into the santa cruz mountains and well inland. let's talk about wind gusts, before getting to winds, let's talk about rainfall totals they have been impressive. an inch and a quarter in san raf yes. over an inch in san francisco. and now looking live at mount tam, it's rainy and windy now. overnight gusts 64 miles per hour in los gatos. winds calmed down a bit now. you can see from a bit of sunshine breaking through here now. more showers coming our way and thundershowers late tonight. i'll give you a look at the seven-day forecast. >> and abc7 news continues our team coverage live in the santa cruz mountains where they're ceiling with a storm there. david? >> people in the mountains are very resilient. if people need to fill sandbags but don't have a shovel, they improvise. a

in santa rosa, sonoma count tee marin county we'll see the moisture for today. nothing heavy like i said just flashes of green until we get into your friday night. we're so close to that weekend now. 66 degrees in the south bay, 65 degrees on the peninsula, and san francisco at 61 degrees, on and off activity. i think if you live north of the golden gate bridge or in the city keep that umbrella by your side. 62 in the east bay, north bay 64, rain at times, all this rain means our hillsides stay green. as we head throughout the next couple days we've got two rounds

i think everyone here knows that, marin and sonoma, especially sonoma recently putting out the bids, that double digit number of bids when we got effectively 0 to 1. i think if we reevaluate this, there is every reason to think that we are going to have a much better rates that will allow us to be launching a program totally comparable to pg&e. third issue, we heard from ms. malcolm and add infinitum that the puc can actually purchase this power in-house. this can actually provide more revenue opportunities for the puc and allow this 19 million to conceivably be used for something else. lastly on jobs, we need the rfp to show the jobs. and, so, i would really hope that the puc commissioners and staff would be as supportive of this process as possible. this is to answer your concerns and to provide answer to your questions. so, to that end please involve ms. malcolm [inaudible]. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >>> hello again, commissioners, jeff dorian, 350 bay area. i'm definitely the dummy in this group but i can see a few things i'd like to share. just from probably what any m

maybe as good as from williams sonoma earlier in the week. what happens in tiffany's, stays at tiffany's, a new number won't in impact a retailer, and the chinese slow down to dominate the news flow. in other words, no pin action. still, the bottom line is i think the healthy domestic stock, retailers and pharmaceutical names are poised to war after this big bad news that then occurs monday. i'd be buying them the weakness that we get if uncertainty still hangs in the air and then as the week plays out to be even more, i would get even more aggressive, going into fed chief yellin's press conference on wednesday, something like a first solar, needless to say, though, we get a hot war over ukraine, all bets are off. time to go to dave in california start the question. dave caller boo-yah jim from sunny california. >> great. >> caller: greeting, greetings. first of all, i noticed on "squawk" on the street this is the ninth anniversary of your show. congratulations. >> thank you very much t. ninth is an odd one. you want to bring out dancing girl

. >>> yes, marin county and back to sonoma, there is a line off san mateo coast, it started raining in danville and our system is raining on shore and we will get the front and the low coming in later tonight into tuesday and early wednesday and you can see right there north, stretching about to the west of santa rosa, it is starting to rain and that line that is forming, you can see it is almost about the marin headlines and right off the coast, that is going to swing in and that will be very intense and i will not be surprised if i get more lighting. there are some pockets where i am getting some moderate rain even to the north, this is a cold system so there can be some low snow levels and we are talking about rain totals and we'll see how long this will last. >>> you can track the rain with our weather app. just get it right on your smart phone or tablet. >>> despite that, there are still more threats over the heightened fire danger and that is cal fire beating the ranges and starting today they will hire many new firefighters in its sonoma and napa fire unit. hiring typically begi

on and we still have a ways to go but it is showing up off the coast and again unless you are on sonomaounty, up to fort brag and heavy rain up to cent city, this -- crescent city and this will be increasing cloud for a while and there is still a few of them, but napa 37 and a little breeze may be holding up a few. 15 out of travis and the winds are starting to turn southerly. a mild look and and between today with early thursday morning, the russian river we can get, maybe saturday put it does not go into late thursday and there will be a couple of feet of snow so that is recheck louse. coming bill mccollum in to the north and along the coast and they are wait about at 70s and there will be a pond tonight be of shores and you did have a break on saturday. >>> and the case says prices dropped a bit. economists blamed the harsh winter weather but they say the entire country says prices jumped a half of a percent and that report is based on fannie mae and mac. >>> he can at can will develop frames through hits final class. >>> it is part of a major testing project getting underway. >>> fo

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a few showers up in sonoma county that will gradually move to the south.ecially for the north bay coastal hills. winds will be picking up about 30 to 40-miles-an-hour. a winter storm warning begins at midnight. they could pick up one to 2 feet of snow. on the radar we basically have our rain to the north. a few chances of shower in the north bay. at least for tonight we do have this, mostly cloudy skies out there. a bit of a breeze. it'll be increasing out of the south around 10 to 20 miles per hour and right now just some clouds looking out toward san francisco and the bay bridge. rain make -- makes a come back for tomorrow. and next week we're tracking more rainfall. an active weather pattern for the next five to seven days. we're tracking this move into the region overnight into early saturday morning. heaviest rain tomorrow morning and then into the afternoon hours some scattered rain showers out there. but the bulk of the organized rainfall tomorrow morning. in fact, it might wake you up early between 2:00 and 7:00. this front will move south, leverin

mostly electronics and furniture from home and flat screen tv's mostly in west sonoma county.ff is urging anyone with information to call. >>> coming up, an interesting move by the san francisco 49ers during the free agency period of the nfl. >> the new way starbucks is allowing customers to leave tips. >> the top story is the massive fire at an apartment complex high-rise under construction in san francisco. [man] no one told her,right? [son]hi! [mom screams] >> an interesting news by the 49ers acquiring jonathan martin who was in the middle of the miami dolphins implosion when he left the teen claiming he was bullied by incognito. the 49ers give up a conditional draft pick who played for harbaugh at stanford, you may remember. >> there is wind across the state and headed to the sierra you will drive into a fast head wind with gusts up to 70 miles per hour and sustained winds at 20 to 40 with gusts to 50. notice how dry it is across the entire state hardly a cloud. it will remain that way today. we will have temperatures at 50 in lake tahoe. mid-to-upper 70's through the cent

the best chance of seeing the earliest showers will be extreme northern marin county, that is sonoma county, and santa rosa, thickenle clouds. tomorrow, more sunshine, if you see any at all, towards the south bay. san jose, 72. livermore, 72. 70, antioch. here's the seven-day forecast. a few lingering showers monday morning. otherwise sunny and mild, getting warmer as we get into friday. check out saturday, inland temperatures near 80 degrees. wow. i'm ready for it. >> thank you so much, leigh. >>> shus here with sports. >> a little march madness sneaking up on us, the cal bears are on the baseball for the ncaa tournament and need a win against cost -- against colorado today. game goes to overtime. justin cobb will be missed. he had 21 today. hits the three before the half but 31-28 buffaloes at the break. then the steal from half court for the win. doesn't good. he we head to overtime. cal0s only points in ot came on free-throws. cal holds on for a 66-65 victory. >> jim harbaugh enjoying the stanford game. the first lead of the game for utah but short-lived. 60-58 stanford. four sec

. >>> sonoma raceway wants to add music fest vales and a wine- tasting room. >> more events could meanore traffic and more noise. not everyone is geared up for that. >> reporter: for four decades they have provided heart- pumping speed to racing fans. now the raceway says it is time to change direction. >> we think what we can offer here is a festival environment. it will be unique. >> reporter: raceway ceo, page, features a multiday music festival on this racetrack. the mechanics would work, from parking to stadium seating, the infrastructure is already there. there is just one obstacle. >> the permit that we have defines us specifically as a racetrack and does not allow for activities other than motor racing. >> reporter: but if page can convince the couldn't tow broden the permit from strikely racing to an event and entertainment center, sonoma raceway could host music festivals, including wine tasting. >>> more events could mean more noise in an otherwise serene county. several businesses and lockals living near the raceway admit to me off camera they are not on board. they say the

you can see spotty light showers, not a big deal in parts of the north bay and parts of sonoma county to the north of st. helena outside heelsburg as well and mostly partly to sunny skies with dry conditions. san francisco, 61. santa roe say, 60 and mid 60s right now. >> mostly cloudy skies in the short-term in the bay bridge right now and partly cloudy observations in the afternoon. tomorrow, patchy morning fog and the weekend, a split forecast. warm on saturday, more clouds on sunday and during the second half of the week we bring in once again shower chances. here's our forecast model in the short-term at 1:00 and 2:00 with a chance of pop-up showers in the north bay and then by late this afternoon, probably just partly cloudy skies and overnight, with the leftover most in place and patchy fog reformed. we expect more sunshine and here's what's happening basically in the pacific. we have the chance of a spotty shower for this afternoon and look what happened over the next few days. by friday into saturday, we are talking about a warming trend. warmest location right around the 70-d

so you can of beef from a sonoma county slaughterhouse... betty yu has been on top >> tonight, we have new details on 2 million pounds of beef at a slaughter house. betty yu has the story. >> reporter: you have to wonder with usda inspectors on site, how a year's worth of beef could be contaminated. we track down the man who should have the answer to that. >> hi, dr. ernie, i'm betty from channel 5, can we talk about the recall? >> why? >> reporter: his name is dr. ernie. he was the supervising veterinarian at the ranco feeding corporation. they say the recall came from diseased cows that were not proper lip spected but they say they had a full staff of inspectors. on his facebook page, you'll find photos of awards for protecting the public health dating back to 2001. so how did it get by him? tony corvo with food and water watch says it's not just rancho. >> they become complacent and start not catching things. >> reporter: in ranco's case, this inspector did notice problems. linette is quoted saying most of the cows have cancer and should

year-old chuck lyman really didn't want to answer my questions when i caught up to him outside his sonoma county grocery store. >> get out of here i have the police on the phone. >>reporter: that's all right it's a public place. have the police come. he did call the police. but an officer told him i had a rate to take his picture in public. and that he couldn't drive his suv because of a suspended license. chuck i need to talk to you. instead of answering my questions lyman ignored the officer order and drove away. what could be so bad that he couldn't discuss i it? >> he was going to give me 1 18,000 dollars back. >>reporter: chuck lyman has small claims case pending against him in marin county. felden says lyman convinced him he had a deal to buy caper from the port of oakland, refurbish and sell to the army to help bring american troops home from afghanistan. that story worked for several who gave lyman money to invest. he insists on cash. >> 6000. 17,000. 30,000. >>reporter: lyman was able to draw them in because of his tall tale of military service. >> he said he work in the service

tom, chance for scattered showers especially up towards sonoma county and partly to mostly cloudy. here is the rain line moving to the south saturday morning. some lingering showers saturday afternoon. forecast highs we're thinking a lot of upper 50s but mainly 60s. a look ahead to your five-day forecast, the last few days of march. it will be fairly busy out there. north bay showers friday and then into saturday. morning rain could be heavy at times shund shut be the better way -- sunday should be the better day of the weekend. monday we could be packing more rain. it's nice to see raindrops on the five-day. >> march go going out -- going out like a lion. >>> officials say this year's fair will have a nightly fireworks show following concerts with artists like leann rimes and eddie money. hours will be extended 11:00 to 11:00 p.m. tuesdays through sundays and the fair starts june 18th. >>> we'll have more of the news after this. >>> stocks lower in afternoon trading on wall street as declines in technology companies outweighed better than expected forecasts. the dow is down 7. the

sonoma, highway 116 and down by cirrus point looking at a few showers.look at the coast, you can see a batch of rain offhere of point reyes and some of this will be rotating in bringing the atmosphere just a little bit of activity throughout the day today. east bay hills looking at cloudy conditions and temperatures ranging from the low to mid-50s. 54 in los gatos in half moon bay, the city sitting at 56 degrees. you can see some breaks in the overcast here, not a whole lot of dynamics with this system but the atmosphere is presenty moist and we could bring out a couple hundreds throughout the day today. 50 in fairfield. livermore is at 50 and santa rosa 52 degrees. our tower camera almost getting light out there. scattered showers throughout the forecast throughout the day today, and we'll look for another chance of rain tomorrow, the dry day out of the work week looks to be tuesday and then again on friday. so as we take a look at the pacific satellite picture, you can see all the cloud cover offshore but it takes more than clouds to bring us some rain

the dog's opener called police after her black lab fell off a clip along the sonoma coast. it happened yesterday afternoon near portuguese beach. that's north of bodega bay. authorities say the rescue took less than three minutes. his name is oreo and he was reflown to the top of the will and a number of arrests have been made to try -- >> california republicans tried to rally the party faithful in the bay area this weekend wrong up their convention in burlingame. this is an opportunity for party leaders to mobilize their idea. larry gersten says this is a rebuilding year for the party >> >> lack, they are scraping the bottom of barrel. this party has been losing traction for 25 years. always talked the talk and in recent weeks and months they are walking the walk and we see this with the republicans embracing a couple of minority organizations, one is called grow elect and the other is calls -- these are two large ethnic groups that republicans for the most part have ignored. >>> it is closing time for one of san francisco's long-standing burger joint. joe's cable car rest

. >> a rescue crew in sonoma county went to great heights to save a stranded dog. the black lab, named oreo, fell over a cliff near portuguese beach. the dog was perched on a small ledge. you can see, crews harnessing the dog and bringing him back up the cliff. the whole rescue took less than three minutes. >> a lot of people were outside with their dogs today because another nice warm day across the bay area. leigh? >> certainly was. temperature came down near the coast, as well as the peninsula. about five to as much as ten degrees, and the reason why, you can see right here on live doppler 7hd. we have the low clouds and the fog. it has just been moving right near the coast, off and on today. thanks to a stronger onshore wind component and that's going to cool us down tomorrow as well. i do want to mention we did have one record high. gilroy had a record today of 86. that broke the old record set in 2004 of 85. our sutro tower camera picking up on the low clouds moving in over downtown san francisco. gotten down to 54. we have 76 in redwood city. los gatos. 78.

. >>> caught on video and on the loose, thieves made off with a gas station atm in sonoma count. it happened around 3:45 this morning at the 76 station in shellville. owners son said he heard the alarm going off so he logged into the surveillance video feed and he saw how the men were able to get into the store and rip the machine from the concrete bolts. >> ran in and chopped up an atm and it was all a matter of minutes for the whole thing. one second they got it taught, they roped it and ripped it and had struggle maneuvering it out of the door because it was at an angle, threw it in the back of the van and were off. >> the sonoma county sheriff's office said the suspects were driving a white commercial van with lettering on the side. if you have information about the theft, give the sheriff's office a call. >>> the bay area r is not known for a bastion of republicans and that is why they might be here today. how the gop wants to rebuild the state. >>> and saint patrick's day might not be . >>> san francisco kicked off the st. patrick's day celebrations with the annual parade i

stay tuned this morning in sonoma coun. e suspects pried ope . >>> police are searching for two thieves who stole an atm from a gas station convenience store this morning in sonoma county. the suspects pried open a door to get to the atm. it happened in the cover of darkness at the gas station at arnold drive and highway 12. the suspects dropped the atm door van and then pulled out. the owners of the gas station watched it on surveillance cameras. >> they strapped up an atm in about four minutes they were in and out. a lot of work for a few thousand dollars, and not worth the time and energy and risk. >> the suspects used a stolen kelly moore paint van. >>> do you ever googled yourself? one man dead and found he was on a most wanted list. christopher via tulsa saw his face on the northern california's most wanted list, he quickly turned himself in. police were searching for the palo alto man in connection with firing several gunshots during an argument last summer. >>> for the first time in a long time we are hearing from t

corner of sonoma county we are seeing light rain on live doppler 7 hd and today's rain will be light. tomorrow morning we will be deeping with heavy showers and thunder liking into thursday morning and by thursday afternoon into friday we will have a break before more rain this weekend. >> a stall has been reported in oakland this turned into an accident westbound a 80 at 980 with two lanes blocked off not causing delays for folks leaving oakland. it does not appear to impact the commute. as you head away from berkeley toward emeryville, 60 miles per hour to university avenue and it loads up and you get to the bay bridge tolls the metering lights were turned on and highway 24 is move along there from orrin can. everything is building 580 to 101, san rafael to san francisco, still under20 minutes and more cars are on the road. >>> coming up, the glitch forcing starbucks customers to find a new way to pay for the coming cup. >> 74-year-old woman who spent three decades in a california prison is released. the deal giving her freedom for the first time in years. and sheryl sandberg says n

the best chance of seeing the earliest showers will be extreme northern marin county, that is sonomaanta rosa, thickenle clouds. tomorrow, more sunshine, if you see any at all, towards the south bay. san jose, 72. livermore, 72. 70, antioch. here's the seven-day forecast. a few lingering showers monday morning. otherwise sunny and mild, getting warmer as we get into friday. check out saturday, inland temperatures near 80 degrees. wow. i'm ready for it. >> thank you so much, leigh. >>> shus here with sports. >> a little march madness sneaking up on us, the cal bears are on the baseball for the ncaa tournament and need a win against cost -- against colorado today. game goes to overtime. justin cobb will be missed. he had 21 today. hits the three before the half but 31-28 buffaloes at the break. then the steal from half court for the win. doesn't good. he we head to overtime. cal0s only points in ot came on free-throws. cal holds on for a 66-65 victory. >> jim harbaugh enjoying the stanford game. the first lead of the game for utah but short-lived. 60-58 stanford. four seconds left. ran

an large went off at a 76 gas station on arnold drive near sonoma. someone had forced open the doors of the convenience store. >> the sheriffs diagnosed that it was pried open and ran in, strapped up an atm in a matter of four minutes for the whole thing, they were in and out. >> the thieves loaded the atm onto a van and drove way. police set up roadblocks in the area but the van and burglars are still gone. >>> kids from osceola aparks elementary school in berkeley went to science class today voluntarily. the saturday school outing is a story we first told but yesterday. today, more than 100 students checked out the exhibits at the lawrence hall of science. class is part of a bi-weekly program designed to get kids excited excite about science, technology, engineering and math. the kids look forward to the saturday class. >> they love to learn. they love to be engaged. they love to be constantly learning new things and exploring new environments. i don't think adults give them enough credit for that. >> later this year, they will explore the californ

a gas station convenience s in sonoma county. you can see where thieves >> police are looking for two thieves who stole an atm from a gas station convenient store in sonoma county. you can see where they pried open the door. it happened at the gas station on arnold drive on highway 12. they strapped the atm to a van and pulled. the owners of the station watched the whole thing on surveillance cameras. >> i ran in, it was all a matter of four minutes. they were in and out. a lot of work for a few thousand dollars. and not worth the time an the energy and risk. >> police say the suspect used a stolen kelly moore paint van to get away. >>> kpix5 is sponsoring the cbs bay area spelling bee and we held the regional finals right here in the studios this morning. kpix5's sharon chin on what it took to finish at the top. >> hey guys. >> good morning! >> reporter: 49 top spellers from all over the bay area filed into our kpix5 studios. they came as school champions, but only one would leave with the gold medal. >> i wont to do out there a

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you can see a line of rainfall there, reaching from the marin county coastline, until sonoma and napa, maybe heavy downpours around glen ellyn and sonoma and petaluma, near santa rosa, as well. and points southward. the rain is falling in the north bay. hasn't reached the remainder of the bay area in a widespread fashion. here's a view of the sky above san francisco's skyline from our rooftop camera. temperatures in the low to mid 60s. san francisco, oakland, redwood city and los gatos. and the live view from sfo. 57 at santa rosa. and upper 50s at napa and san rafael. low to mid-60s at fair field, concord and livermore. and a live view from our explore toirm camera. isolated showers tomorrow. with sunny breaks and spring-like warmth beginning on friday and saturday. a satellite image shows the approaching cold front slicing into parts of the north bay. and just north of the golden gate right now. that's going to bring a brief period of rain to other parts of the bay area. let's start the animation at 11:00 tonight. we see more widespread rain than right now. it will be down in parts

parts of western sonoma county and southward to marin county.e line of showers locally heavy in some spots there. and we can see more showers moving up across the peninsula and the south bay and the santa cruz mountains and a lot half shore that will likely produce waves of showers in the overnight hours. here is a live view from emeryville looking across the west bay. readings are in the mid to low 50s. san jose and los gatos and only 3 degrees separating those places. looking out over san francisco from sutro tower. a plane looks like it is about to land perhaps in oakland. 52 in santa rosa and mid50sin fap paw, san rafael and concord and livermore. another live view from the rooftop camera looking across the embarcadero. there is rain in the air. showers and maybe a couple of thunderstorms. sunny breaks tomorrow afternoon and mild tomorrow. a slight chance of more showers moving in on sunday afternoon. here is the satellite radar composite image showing the powerful storm offshore that keeps generating heavy rain toward the central coast. now

parts of western sonoma county and southward to marin county. nice line of showers locally heavy in some spots there. and we can see more showers moving up across the peninsula and the south bay and the santa cruz mountains and a lot half shore that will likely produce waves of showers in the overnight hours. here is a live view from emeryville looking across the west bay. readings are in the mid to low 50s. san jose and los gatos and only 3 degrees separating those places. looking out over san francisco from sutro tower. a plane looks like it is about to land perhaps in oakland. 52 in santa rosa and mid50sin fap paw, san rafael and concord and livermore. another live view from the rooftop camera looking across the embarcadero. there is rain in the air. showers and maybe a couple of thunderstorms. sunny breaks tomorrow afternoon and mild tomorrow. a slight chance of more showers moving in on sunday afternoon. here is the satellite radar composite image showing the powerful storm offshore that keeps generating heavy rain toward the central coast.