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possibly take light rail, vta. >> reporter: vta leaders are ready for the crush of crowd. >> weave have been told 70% off tendoff -- of attendees. are coming from out of town. >> reporter: many are not just from out of town but out of the country. fans from 40 countries expected to visit levi stadium for the first time tomorrow. that's fine for john hilldebrand. he is happy to offer pedal power rides. >> today i saw people from germany. took them on rides here. so should be interesting to see -- all of the other kinds of people that are going to be there for wrestle mania. >> expect costumes congestion and cash to flow tomorrow during the biggest smackdown of the year, right here in the south bay. this is big business. last year wrestle mania generated a record breaking $142 million for the new orleans area. and south bay businesses are hoping it will do the same this year, perhaps even more. reporting live in santa clara, maryann favro. >> more details on wrestle main na. not too late to get in on the action. tickets are sold out. some still available on the ready sale market. we check

as of today, that vta station is officially shut down. the valley transit authority plans to trear down the station to make way for a second set of tracks between the transit center and the whisman station. when finished, they are expected to provide petter service to caltrain and events to levi stadium. it'ses are expected to boost service to the milpitas station. >>> a pennsylvania family is thankful to be alive after a near-miss when a man driving a pickup truck slammed into their home but not them. brad tells us just how close the driver came to creating a deadly situation. >> just gotta be thankful for every day. >> you wouldn't think michael was feeling thankful with the family forced to move out of their home just hours after this, a pickup truck slammed through it around 1:00 a.m. but thankful he is. >> i just fed my son some food. we were walking away from the kitchen and i turn around and we found out everything was flying forward. >> he was wearing his 8-month- old son when the truck barreled through the kitchen behind him. had

. >> reporter: vta said supplementing with lots of buses worked. and it is a strategy they will use for the super bowl. other lessons, vta is considering offering special prepaid cards with special hotel deals, educating people about buying round trip fares establishing more express buses heading to one destination, and working more closely with event pro pote motors and details determining where most writers are coming from. levi stadium said it is also experiencing wrestlemania to see how to make it better for the super bowl. >> we look at all facets of the operation. whether that is traffic p. whether that's the delivery. whether that's express food pickup. whether that's how the concession lines worked. which food on supply in the appropriate places. >> bob lang said the evaluation will happen later this week but the lack of complaints on twitter is a good sign. the event went well. during wrestlemania the stadium opened up seating for the first time. because it went smoothly the stadium will likely rely on the extra seating again for super bow

." >>> new at 5:00, a new kind of training is under way for vta workers in the south bay. vta employees, all 2,000 of them, will learn how to identify and report human trafficking. santa clara county and vta leaders say since transit workers deal with the public every day, they are in a unique position to help stop human trafficking. the supervisor dave cortese says supervisors are not enough to solve the problem. >> i don't think we could hire enough people with a badge and a gun to cover all the ground that you would need to cover to really put an end to human trafficking. we're going to need the eyes and ears of everyday residents as well as government employees. >> this new push comes ahead of the super bowl super bowl 50 which is known to bring an increased amount of prostitution to whichever city it's held in. >>> an embattled former 49ers star has a new team. we've just learned that defensive lineman ray mcdonald has signed with the chicago bears. you may remember the niners cut mcdonald in december. it came after san jose police began investigating him on suspicion

vta says it plans during super bowl to offer more express buses. those are buss that are going to specific destinations after people leave the arena here. they will be going to places like almaden valley, cupertino and gilroy. they said they used that during wrestlemania. it worked very well and they plan to do more of that during the super bowl. marianne favro nbc bay area news. >> quite an event. thank you, marianne. >>> be warned. prices are going up on just about everything. sales tax rates are rising in several bay area cities. shoppers in hayward, union city san leandro, el cerrito and albany will pay 10% sales tax beginning wednesday. and if a bill currently in the state legislature passes, more could follow. the measure would raise to 3% above the statewide rate which is 7.5%. several other bay area cities will seek hikes starting april 1, including pinole richmond and sausalito. >>> a popular bay area web company has spent fours repelling a cyber attack from china. give hub says it's working to fend off attacks. they let companies work tog

. >> reporter: the vta light rail, 80 cranes and 200 buses. -- trains and 200 buses. afterwards -- >> one train came, the next train came. next thing we knew we were on it. >> reporter: vta light rail officials say they are learning and adapting. >> we had extra buses standing in wait so we could pick up the excess loads at key stations so we backed up our service with bus service. >> reporter: operations only begun to debrief. they will look at the flow in and out of the stadium, and whether they will put bleachers in the same place come super bowl sunday. >> it is encouraging where you can handle a maximum capacity crowd, get people in and out and hear positive feed back. >> reporter: still they say there is a lot of work to be done to make sure they are ready. >> they could handle the super bowl. >> reporter: officials also plan to solicit e-mail feed back from fans about how wrestle mania went and then the focus turns to monster jam and super cross in april. ann rubin, ktvu fox 2 news. >> go to www.ktvu.com if you want more of the wrestle mania event, excitement,

vta officials say the evelin station has had the second lowest ridership in the system. >>> the national park service sent out a tweet highlights a litter problem at the recreation area. according to the dgnra this picture was taken yesterday at the great meadow in fort mason. apparently a lot of people forgot to pick up after themselves. officials have stepped up patrols and added a lot of trash cans but litter is still a problem on a regular basis at the park. >>> this week, police are looking to lower speed limits for cyclists at a pretty popular trail christien kafton is live at the sausalito path way. that pathway just may be a victim of its popularity. >> reporter: it's a really popular trail. about 3,000 people use this path on the summer days when it's really packed and really has a lot of people traveling on it. about 2/3 of those people have been on bicycles. there's been a lot of incidents between pedestrians and cyclists. now they're looking to bring down the speed limit on this path. the path gets a lot of use, pedestrians say they've had their fair shares of close calls. >>

the vta says they've learned some tough lessons.help passengers avoid long lines and even longer waits, they're looking at preselling tickets so they'll have a better idea how many people to expect. the vta also plans to add more trains to levi's stadium. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up -- steph curry and the warriors look to continue their winning ways against the dallas mavericks. we'll show you the highlights, next. ♪ wow something sounds sweet in here!!!! ♪ need a little honey in the bowl. yeah!!! badabopbopbopa!!! no? must be the honey!!! >>> you're wafing "today in the bay." >> it's just shy of 7:39 on a gorgeous saturday morning. taking a live look outside, all is quiet now. but oracle arena was loud as ever last night as the warriors hoped to take advantage of a big helping of home cookin' throughout march. the warriors had only lost twice at oracle this season and were looking to keep it that way as they faces one of the best teams in the west. hosting the mavericks, all star steph curry wowed the crowd

starting today, that vta station is officially shut down. valley transit authority plans to tear down the station. they will make way for a second set of tracks. and when it's complete, the double track project expected to provide better service to caltrain and also to major events at levi stadium. it's expected to boost service to the milpitas b.a.r.t. service once the b.a.r.t. extension is finished. the vta says the evelyn station has the second lowest ridership in the entire system. >>> there's new reports this morning indicating more cracks have been found in steel rods on the new eastern span of the bay bridge. the chronicle reports the cracks were found at the top and the bottom of a rod that secures the base of the main tower. the paper says cracks like that can get worse over time and lead to total failure during a big earthquake. but money is an issue. almost all of the money set aside for testing rods this year is gone. caltrans officials are now looking for ways to cut costs elsewhere to pay for additional testing. >>> 7:10. a gri

the vta light rail is closing the station to build a pedestrian bridge. that bridge will link it trolley stop with the b.a.r.t. station. during the closure a shuttle will operate every 15 minutes near the station. >>> governor jerry brown stressed the importance of implementing california's new drought relief plan as soon as possible. he explained the effects of climate change may be irreversible. >> you can't sit around and engage in rhetoric because donors and constituents saying we want to make profit. >> california is experiencing its 4th straight year of drought as this time lapse shows. the packal proposed would help farmers protect the environment. . >>> a few parts of the bay area experienced light showers. our meteorologist mark tamayo with more. >> did you feel sprinkles today? >> mist. >> yeah. >> light showers. routing on the rainfall but really not happening. the action was to the north of the bay area. parts of mendocino county. right now, we have more sunshine in the south bay. the camera. need cloud patterns here with partly cloudy skies.

. >> reporter: also put through its paces the vta system. were 200 buses, service started a full four hours before the event. it was afterward though that fans experienced a bit of a wait. >> it was just like one train and the next train came and the next train came. next thing you know we were on it. >> reporter: the platform was cleared in just over an hour. the vta officials say they're learning and adapting with each event. >> we had extra buses, standing in wait so that we could pick up the excess loads at key light rail stations. so we backed up our service with bus service. >> reporter: crews have only begun to debrief. they'll be looking at the flow in and out of the stadium. how well concessions were staffed and whether they will put bleachers in the same place coming sunday. >> it is important that where you can handle the maximum clouds to get people in and out of the building and really hear positive feed back. >> reporter: still they say there's a lot of work to be done between now and next february to make sure they're ready. >

. >>> the montague vta light rail system is closed this morning. it's making way for the construction of a new bart station. yesterday was the first day of that work at montague expressway near the great mall. the closure is expected to last about five months. it will reopen after a pedestrian over crossing is built to link the future bart station with the vta light rail system. bart services is expected to begin in that area in 2017. >>> a san francisco preschool will be back in session six the death of a teacher killed in a rock slide. 58-year-old nancy bloom taught at zaire rap preschool in the presidio. the preschool was closed yesterday so the children and faculty could mourn her death. bloom died on saturday. he was hiking with her boyfriend -- she was hiking with her boyfriend when the cliff gave way causing her to fall 60 feet. a crack in the land was first discovered on wednesday and warning signs were posted but hikers still had access to the trail. >>> now closing arguments are set to begin in san francisco in a closely watched sex discr

vta had expected record ridership. a big percentage of the fans actually came outside of sill son corral lee and then they -- silicon valley and then they took public transportation to and from their hotels in san jose and santa clara. that's 9,000 more than their standard capacity of 68,000. it will be interesting to hear what santa clara police learned from all this. we're live in santa clara, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> thank you. april will be a busy month for the 2016 presidential race. on the republican side, senators marco rubio of florida and rand paul out of kentucky are expected to announce they are running and democrat hillary clinton is also planning an april launch. republican senator ted cruz of texas already jumped in the case last week -- race last week. former hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina is another likely gop candidate for president. the republican made the unsuccessful bid for boxer's senate seat in 2010. but she told fox news on sunday her experience at hp more than qualifies her for the white house.

so vta, gearing up for a similar levi's crowd at super bowl 50 says it is throwing everything they have at wrestlemania. >> we've been told that over 70% of the attendees for this event are coming from a hundred miles radius out of town out of this area. so we are looking at quite a few out of towners that won't be used to the system. >> so bring your patience as you get ready to meet the wrestlers. nbc, bay area news. >> good afternoon, i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. we have a huge fog bank. those temperatures dropped immediately. we will let you know what is coming up in a few minutes. >> i'm kate scott reporting live from arizona. looking at an inside look of what the spring training fuss is about up next. >> i'm jodi hernandez, in vallejo where police spent the day quietly working behind the scenes trying to figure out the bizarre alleged kidnapping case. analysts say if huskins and her boyfriend were involved they could face serious charges. >>> and riding in on a horse named rodeo to ask a girl to the prom. >> i think it is cute. >> she said yes but the principal said you're susp

vta promises it will be better this time around, if you go, you should be prepared to be patient andprepay and preplan. >>> the stars of the main event are already in town. people have seen them out and about. >> everywhere. today, super star john sena will be meeting with young fans. he's going to host a pizza party for make a wish families. yesterday, they hosted an anti-bullying event at a san jose school. the goal there to create a positive environment for everyone, whether it's online or face to face. so they might seem menacing in the ring. out of the ring, trying to spread the good will. >> what the white house plans to do to battle super bugs next. >> and the secret service changing some of its policies after this incident outside of the white house. >> plus, we're learning new details about a explosion and building collapse in new york. reports that one person is still missing. details next. i am an electric crew foreman out of the cupertino service center. i was born and raised in the cupertino area. it's a fantastic area to work. the new technology that we are installing o

it will reopen after a pedestrian overcrossing is built to link the future bart station with the vta light rail system. bart service is expected to begin in that area in 2017. >>> a san francisco preschool will be back in session for the first time today since a teacher killed in a rock slide. 58-year-old nancy bloom taught at sarah preschool. [ technical difficulties ] >> pao is suing her former employer for $16 million until lost wages. she says the firm patrol moted male partners over equally qualified women and punished her when she complained about it. she was fired after filing the lawsuit until 2012. over the weekend the judge issued a ruling that would allow pao to seek punitive damages. >>> president obama meets with afghanistan's new president at the white house. president ash are michigan knee has been meeting with officials at the pentagon. president guan knee has requested the u.s. to slow down the remaining troops in afghanistan. >>> israel is denying a report in the journal. they got the information from other sources not from spying. >>> the stanford men's basketball

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riders to the vta light rail. service is expected to start at the station in 2017. >>> starting today you can expect to see new ads on television and the internet with a warning about ecigarettes. >> the ads are meant to warn people, especially younger people about the dangers of and he should the role of tobacco. users need wake up to the fact that ecigarettes are highly addictive and contain chemicals linked to cancer. >>> now to the weather, in the bay area, some parts saw sprinkles today. here is what it looked like today before the skies started to clear. making way for the beautiful rainbow. >> the rain here meant snow in the sierra. that was some good news for skiers and snowboarders. they need the snow. north star resort in truckie. they got 3 inches of snow in 12 hours. -- truckee. they got three inches of snow in 12 hours. [ talking at the same time ] >> to bill now in the weather station for a look at what is coming up. we will get more rain? >> it is gone for a while. snow in the mountains but it -- it

. >>> in san jose, a union pacific railroad train has derailed interrupting vta bus service in the area. two empty cars went off the tracks around 10 a.m. near the east taylor and north 7th streets area. the area was blocked off. crews are at the scene trying to upright that car. nobody was injured in that accident. >>> and this stolen pickup truck was pulled out of the oakland estuary this morning. nobody inside. it was draining water as a tow truck prepared to take it away. the truck was found around 5 a.m. east of the fruitvale bridge. once authorities run the plates, they realized it was stolen. still investigating how that truck got into the estuary. >>> and there is new information today on the hit- and-run death of an oakland jeweler. it turns out the geo prism that struck and killed is he lest howell was stolen. she was hit as she crossed pine street in oakland on saturday afternoon. investigators found the abandoned car but aren't saying where. if you have information call oakland police. >>> the hunt continues for an inmate who escaped last week. police think the man suspected

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vta expected record ridership.ig percentage of the fans were actually from outside silicon valley. and so they took lightrails to and from their hotels in san jose and santa clara. so 77,000 people. that's about 9,000 more than they usually have here for their capacity. it will be interesting to hear what santa clara police learned from all this and they can apply when the super bowl comes next year. by the way super bowl coming in 11 months. we're live in santa clara, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> gas prices continue to drop all around the bay area. down as much as six cents a gallon over the past week. in san jose the average price is $3.18 a gallon. that's down from nearly a quarter a week ago. in oakland, the average price $3.20. san francisco a little higher at $3.35. but california still well above the national average which stands at $2.42. >>> crumb time for talks between the u.s., iran and five other countries over iran's nuclear program. the discussions in switzerland are entering a critical phase. tomorrow is the

boom take the vta, go up to levi's stadium. don't have to worry about parking. come back here. easy. >> reporter: it wasn't quite so easy for those who opted to drive. many complained about a major back up once they got off highway 101 and tried to make it to it stadium. late this afternoon that all seemed to clear up. this is definitely a trial run for the super bowl next year which will be held here at levi's stadium. because the arrival times are staggered. some fans got here as early as 1:30 when the gates first opened, it seems to run smoothly going in. now the big question is how is it going to be getting 71,000 fans out of levi's stadium at one time later tonight. we'll let you know. the economic impact the event, last year this event in new orleans had a $143 million impact for that area. people here are hoping it will do the same in the south bay. reporting live in santa clara, marianne favro nbc bay area news. >>> people using -- to get into the south bay for event were delayed up to 30 minutes after a train struck and killed a man in sunnyvale this afternoon. authori

vta says it's ready to handle tens of thousands of fans. they've had practice.he big difference is tomorrow many more fans will come from out of town and they will be using the light rail line for the very first time. many will be trying to drive to the stadium. meantime wrestling fans have a lot to do before the main event tomorrow. marianne favro joining us live from the s&p center where a hall of fame ceremony is going on right now. marianne? >> terry, right now, some of the biggest legends in all of wrestling are being inducted into the hall of fame. and some of the best stars right now the are here to honor them. just before the event, we talked to several wrestling stars on the red carpet who have ties to the bay area. including roman raines who will be wrestling tomorrow in thewwe world heavyweight championship at

vta says it's ready to handle tens of thousands of fans. they've had practice. the big difference is tomorrow many more fans will come from out of town and they will be using the light rail line for the very first time. many will be trying to drive to the stadium. meantime wrestling fans have a lot to do before the main event tomorrow. marianne favro joining us live from the s&p center where a hall of fame ceremony is going on right now. marianne? >> terry, right now, some of the biggest legends in all of wrestling are being inducted into the hall of fame. and some of the best stars right now the are here to honor them. just before the event, we talked to several wrestling stars on the red carpet who have ties to the bay area. including roman raines who will be wrestling tomorrow in thewwe world heavyweight championship at levi's stadium. he says he has lots of family in the bay area and so does eva divas," she graduated from north gate high. she's thrilled wrestlemania will be held at the new levi's stadium. >> i think levi's stadium is phenomenal. i can't wait

the vta is expecting it's largest crowd ever. why? wrestle mania.stadium. >> more than 70,000 people are expected to attend. out of those 70% are expected to come from outside the bay area which means that public transportation will be important for them. >> you don't want to miss a single minute. the largest number of people carried so far by the vta to levi stadium is 15,000. vta is expect planning to schedule -- planning to schedule extra staff. >> a couple of people, friends of mine who are very fired up. >> he will be down -- paul. >> disney has announced it'll release a new version of beauty and the beast. ♪[ music ] ♪ >> mike can't stop singing in here. the new beauty and the beast. >> 1991. i remember it very well. >> it'll be in 3d starting on march 17th, 2017. emma watson will star as belle and dan steven is going to be the beast. >> it'll feature new recordings of the original songs, including several new songs as well. >> sounds like fun. immaterial one of those are you -- you are driving in the car. >> and singing. >> windows up. don't

vta expected record ridership. a big percentage of fans were from outside the silicon valley and took lightrail and buses from hotels in san jose and santa clara. the stadium of course will host super bowl 50 early next year. >>> gas prices they continue to drop around the bay area. down as much as 6 cents a gallon over the past week. in san jose, the average price is $3.18 a gallon. down from $3.24 just a week ago. in oakland, the average price is $3.20. and in san francisco, it's $3.35. but california is still well above the national average. >>> new this morning a church van crashed into a canal in florida killing eight people including the driver. it happened about 80 miles west of palm beach and police say the driver of the van passed through a stop sign and careened across several lanes of a highway before crashing into the canal. the ten other people on board were taken to the hospital. >>> it is 4:37 now. crunch time for talks between the u.s., iran and five other countries over iran's nuclear program. the

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so vta gearing up for a similar levis crowd at super bowl 50 saying they're throwing everything theye at wrestlemania. >> over 70% of the attendees are coming from 100 miles radius out of this area. so we're looking at quite a few out of towners who aren't going to be used to the system. >> so bring your patience as you get ready to meet the wrestlers. in santa clara, scott budman nbc bay area news. >> well ralph is here. thanks for joining us. >> good to be here. >> a look at our warm weekend forecast. >> yes. the wrestlemania forecast. it looks good. pretty warm. it's going to be more like summer slam. one of the other events they typically have. warm especially tomorrow. could see 80s in the foredast. outside seeing clear skies. a little bit of haze patchy fog in parts of the north bay. a little low cloud cover off to the west and dublin shows you patchy low clouds over the east bay hills and seeing high clouds currently there around the north bay. in terms of fog. widespread low cloud covered. not a visibility problem but we did have some drizzle at times around napa and santa ro

sal transand the vta are accepting tickets. alert. this is northbound 160 in so solano county. south of highway 12 in rio vista. severe traffic alert being issued. alternate lanes being closed until 11:30. this map is in the north bay, where there are a couple of accidents. northbound 101 near sir francis drake. there is an accident also on highway 37 on the way to 101 also. taking a look at the south bay, 101 in san jose. there are a few accidents to report of. it's been pretty busy through there all throughout the day. but expect heavy traffic. there is an accident on 85 as well in san jose. finally through the sunol grade. things are moving nicely on way to fremont into san jose. earlier we talked about a -- an offramp closed, castlewood. chp was able to get that opened finally but there's delays on the southbound side of 80. be aware of -- of 680. be aware of that. it's not been an easy commute for really anyone out there. we know it's easy to look at, steve. >> some mornings are better than others. >> okay. >>> easy to loo

. >>> thank you, scott, vta workers will soon work in the fight against human trafficking. they will learn how to identify and report human trafficking. santa clara county leaders say since transit workers deal with the public every day they are in a unique position to help stop human trafficking. this comes ahead of the super bowl which brings an increase in prostitution to whichever location it's held in. >>> sorrow and anger, a new insult to the horrific accident that took the life of a young mother on her own driveway in martinez. >>> and it started as a search for two missing hikers. the twist that turned that search into an arrest. >>> and, good evening. i'm meteorologist jeff ranieri. cloudy skies here across san jose, but we're going to talk about drastic changes and much hotter temperatures. when we'll hit near 90 degrees in just a few minutes. >>> it's a stay of mourning and anger for many people in martinez following the death of a pregnant woman. the 32-year-old was crushed by an overturned gravel truck as she was trying to move her car out of her drove way. tha

know that many fans coupled with great america's opening weekend means a big crush in santa clara so vtaything they have at wrestle mania. >> we've been told that over 70% of the attending of this event are coming from 100 mile radius from out of town. we are looking at quite a few out-of-towners not used to the system. >> reporter: bring your patience as you get ready to meet the wrestlers. scott budman nbc bay area news. >>> well coming up two records and one mission, how a pair of twins are poised to make space history. >>> literally what happens is they get bulldozed in a complex. >> a long-time artists gathering spot is on its way out but not going out with one last party. what the troop is doing to make sure it goes out on a high note. >>> it appears after a month on life support, doctors medical center will be closing for good. the board which oversees the public hospital voted to start the closing process april 21st. the hospital has battled serious financial problems for years now. there is a last-minute proposal on the table but many say it won't be enough. a closure would mean

and the vta did expand its service.seem as though transportation continues to be an ongoing issue when there are big events held here. still a lot of excitement generated for this event and we still may see it spill over with fans spending another night here just because there is another event. wwe monday night raw is being held at the s.a.t. center. >> it is huge. thank you. >>> time is 5:39. meantime some undocumented immigrants in san francisco say it's time to come out of the shadows. >> we are people. we are not illegal. they say it's important for undocumented immigrants to push aside their fear and demand immigration reform. >> it's a message to our own community. saying you know, we are here in public industry upholding our identity and we need you to join us. >> now the speakers of that rally say in order for immigration reform to happen, undocumented immigrants need to be a part of the movement. >>> a peaceful march and vigil will be held in san francisco today to protest the archbishop controversial morality

vta says the evelyn station has the second lowest ridership in its system. >>> more cracks have been fund on the steal rods that secure the base of the tower of the bay bridge. the cracks were found at the top and bottom. some cracks can get worse and lead to complete failure during a strong earthquake. but money is not a cost. >>> your time is 5:09. the investigation into a deadly shooting involving four police officers in napa it goes on this morning. investigators say the 41-year- old james richard jimenez was shot on friday as police officers prepare to serve a search warrant for drugs at his home. jimenez was shot when he tried to escape from the police on his motorcycle and reportedly reached for a gun. the four officers involve vd been placed on administrative leave. >>> four veteran san francisco police officers are in danger of losing their jobs because they are linked to racist and homophobic text messages. those texts were filed in a court filing. whale the text messages are investigated, the officers involved have been reassigned to jobs that don't directly deal with the

it will reopen after a pedestrian overcrossing is built to link a future bart station with the vta light rail system. b.a.r.t. service is expected to reach the station in 2017. >>> a growerring backlash over a new shuttle bus service in san francisco. the growing popularity has led to complaints about lines 30 feet deep blocking driveways. katie utehs is live with the action one city is promising. >> reporter: first we have the rideshare companies, lift, and uber with upset taxi drivers, and of course the infamous tax shuttle buses. now, essentially a hybrid of the two. what's clear is that the city's commuting woes are a constant moving target. >> reporter: no parking, muni stopped cars and shuttles. confusion. san francisco is the wild west of commuting. >> it's not a long term solution to say, i'm just going to double park in front of this apartment building. >> reporter: the supervisor represents district 2, the marina, where a tech savvy population has ditched the stage coach known to some as muni x, for private commuter shuttles. >> it just makes my day a lot easier. >> reporter: a

they say vta is the fastest and safest way to get to the stadium. another live look before the quakes take the field. kickoff is at 4:00 this afternoon. >>> can you feel it in the air? springtime allergies are here with a vengeance. many doctors say it is only going to get worse. marianne favro has more. >> reporter: throughout the bay area, people are suffering from allergies. >> i have an itchy throat and i am breaking out in a rash. >> reporter: stephanie manives says this is her worst allergy season ever. the season is hitting earlier too. >> when i play soccer, because i'm a soccer player on the field, all the pollen will not get to my eyes. my eyes get watery. my face gets itchy. >> the youngest patients are struggling. >> a lot more sneezing that i ever, ever, well, ever had. >> reporter: experts say our unusually warm temperatures are fueling sneezing and wheezing. >> climate change, carbon-dioxide gases tell certain plants to produce 3 to 4 times more pollen which may be super charged. >> reporter: the retired dr. joseph laza says he is stu

vta tried a couple of new lines to the stadium showing them a new way. >> it didn't take much convincing to hop on a bus. >> it is a really good idea. parking is quite a distance. >> reporter: march 22nd is the official debut. that's the earthquake's home opener. all 18,000 seats have been sold. officials have three weeks to figure out all the kinks in san jose. nanette miranda, nbc bay area news. >>> new this morning, a few more steps for mankind as astronauts take a space walk today outside of the international space station. the goal is to install a communications system that visiting vehicles will use to navigate to the station. to do that, astronauts terry burst and commander, barry willmarch are installing more than 400 feet of cable plus two antennas. this adds on to more than 350 power line already laid during last week's space walk. >> the video is so incredible anthony. you remember when we had the first walk on the moon. now, it is standard. we have the go pros. we can see it. >> what's this talk about sending people to mars all of the sudden. >> elon musk says that's one of h

. >> vta is trying to avoid an incident like last month's sharks game. here's their advice.say be patient, prepare, preplan. >>> a chinese restaurant on the peninsula going the extra mile to prove a bad yelp review is wrong. >> the restaurant called wonderful did some investigating after a customer gave them a one-star review last week. the customer complained about not being helped and described what he was wearing at the time. that's him walking in. the restaurant owner's son scoured surveillance video and found the man was only there for 22 seconds before he then walked out. >> none of what he said was true. that's why i decided to post the video. >> it was posted on the restaurant's website along with a rebuttal. yelp confirmed that customer now deleted his account. >>> another rough day day on wall street. this as the dow dips for the fourth consecutive day. we're going to check how the numbers are doing this word. >> word the nigerian military destroyed the headquarters of one of the most feared terrorist groups in the world. >>> live look outside right now. all of tho

soccer fans an alternative, vta try add couple new lines to the stadium with information agents showingfans the way. judging by the traffic it didn't take muff convincing to hop on a bus. >> a good idea. with expensive parking. >> reporter: march 22nd is the official debut. that's the earthquake's home opener. all 18,000 seats have been sold. officials have three weeks to figure out all the kinks they learned from today. in san jose in anet miranda, nbc bay area news. >>> time to check more sports. here's kelly johnson of comcast sportsnet. >> reporter: hello yes. lots going on. the sharks debt pris for a twoin stay in the playoff hunt hosting the senators now. an update from the tank plus the warriors against the celtics tomorrow. the details of the center's suspension next froms xfinity sportsdesk, after the break. is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number now there's an adjustment for that. you can only find sleep number at a sleep number store. right now, save 50% on the ultimate limited edition bed. hurry, ends sunday! know better sleep with sleep number. >>> the sharks longes

. >> reporter: we're in the vta parking lot where the police chief has scheduled to hold a news conferenceswer many questions. blind -- behind me there are many news crews waiting. we received if first update shortly after 9:00. after that time they said they were going to hold the news conference. again there are many questions including who this gunman is. who the veteran officer that was slain this evening. it happened shortly after 7:00 this evening. a little while before i came over here, i had a chance to talk to the police officer on the scene. he told me the call originally came in from a son asking police to help his father. and that's when the officers arrived and that's when it happened. again this is the first officer killed in san jose in 14 years. when the news conference begins we will of course bring it to you. that's the latest from here. >> this incident happening on center road tonight tonight in east san jose. amber lee thanks very much. >>> the san jose city council today endorsed mayor sam licardo's proposal. he has an 8-1/2 million dollars budget surplus to work with

what is vta doing?that's what i want to know. >> just pack your patience. >>> let's check in with christina. we had some real heat yesterday. >> we sure did. that ought to make for a much better day. you look around at all the people trying to get home from work in that kind of heat, not a lot of smiles on faces yesterday. today, everything changes. 68 degrees in san francisco. 75 degree notice north bay and 78 degrees in the south bay. john cena come into down. mike, what do you think about that? >> look at this gun show -- no. i hope he's not watching. we're going to talk about a little slowing getting across the eastbound direction. over the peninsula itself, we do have an issue. reports of two, maybe three lanes blocked by what sounds like an earlier stall. we'll track that through redwood city. and a smooth drive down towards the rest of the bay. we end with our shot here. the bay bridge metering lights are on. there's the smackdown, guys. back to you. >>> it is 5:57 right now. coming up, an update

. >>> the vta's latest progress report shows b.a.r.t. extensions into the south bay still on track. crews installed the first set of rails for the extension into the parriessa area. more than 10,000 feet of track is already in the ground from fremont to milpitas. >> one day maybe we'll ride it. >>> coming up, hillary clinton responds overnight to questions about using her personal e-mail accounts for government use. why she says she has nothing to hide. we're back with 15 minutes nonstop news, traffic and weather after the break. >>> welcome back to you at 5:42 as we look at the city it's been a beautiful, clear night. hillary clinton says she has nothing to hide this morning. she's asking the state department to release tens of thousands of e-mails from her personal account. >> "today in the bay's" tracie potts is live in washington, d.c., and tracie, this will take some time. >> well it will, the state department said early this morning because so far they have 55,000 e-mails, lawmakers here on capitol hill are wondering if there may be more. >> good morning. >> reporter: under su

the team says it's been working with the city, police, and the vta to make sure the traffic flows smoothlyit's going to be a special downtown shuttle running to and from the stadium that gets going two hours before the game. >>> it's opening day at the yard. no, not the yard at at&t park, but the yard just out there beyond mccovey cove. >> we have to be specific about what we're talking about. "today in the bay's" bob redell joining us live at the new pop-up village at parking lot "a" and bob this yard is not just for baseball fans. >> reporter: pretty much for anyonec-ns here who has the exp, walk on over called the yard at mission rock. it opens today, laura and sam mÑ anyone to preparty before the game at at&t park. you saw over to your right food trucks here, some merchandise shops and the big draw down barbecue joint. you're probably?ybo?w wonderino they get this thing to pop up so soon, that's the whole idea, you tr)z rq these are something that we've seen over thej=e6 past 15 year. they were popular in new york or started comingy.gx age of new y ÷)z 2004 and over the past couple o

the city of san jose and vta warning fans that they could face some big crowds and delays getting to. >>> impersonally very excited that today is national corn dog day. wean schnitzer nice enough to deliver us some corn dogs to help us celebrate this morning. when i found out, i literally jumped out of my chair. >> she has been excited all day about this. >> and yesterday. i worked with you friday. >> i've been talking about it since friday. if you want to celebrate today, wienerschnitzel is selling their corn dogs for just 99 cents. >> what do you love about corn dogs? >> first you have to smother it in mustard. i mean -- >> mustard is very popular. go ahead i am a sorry. i interrupted. >> how do you like your corn dog? >> ketchup. >> how do you like yours? >> i will do both. >> we have all these fun facts about corn dogs because who knew? for 23 years our producer doug had all this information. national corn dog day has been celebrated on the first weekend of the ncaa men's division 1 baseball tournament. celebrate baseball and food -- basketball and food on a stick. >> research ha

also vta is being rerouted due to all of the police activity here. let's take you into alamo.peratures five to ten degrees warmer than average. we have plenty of tree pollen. temperatures today were just the beginning of the warming trend. record highs possible in my accuweather seven-day forecast. tomorrow and friday, a little bi ♪ incredible oh oh ♪ ♪ oh incredible ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> that is none other than celine dion, and we have an incredible and powerful exclusive with her this morning. deb roberts talks to her, opens up about an emotional interview about why she took time off and why she's ready for her comeback to las vegas. >> why we're ready for her. right? >> yeah. >> we are. >> her voice is better than ever. >>> and also ahead i know t.j. and david asked me about this earlier. how you can rock red lipstick. >> the shade. it's all about the shade. >> it is one of the hottest looks right now. bobbi brown is going to show us all how we can pull it off. >> okay. >> how about that shade of red with all these razorbacks? >> oh, yeah. [ cheers and applause ] >>

station with the vta light rail system. b.a.r.t.vice is expected to be to begin in the air -- expected to begin in the area in 2017. >>> fresh and easy, plafning to close as many -- plaferning -- planning to close as many as 55 stores, including some air in this area. here in the bay area, stores that will be closing are in danville, walnut creek, pleasanton, pacifica, vacaville and the san francisco store on silver avenue. a palo alto store closed down earlier this month. ten other bay area stores will stay open. >>> the manhunt underway for an inmate who escaped while in the custody of san francisco deputies. in 23 minutes where he was last seen and how he managed to slip away. >>> but first, sports star monet davis there. talking about the mean tweet that was posted about her after the break. what she wants to happen to the person who did it and why she says she understands his actions. >>> we're looking at a commute where traffic will be busy. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> plenty of low c

>>reporter:even with ths project in full swing vta says they are already looking into what it will take run further into the san jose area >>: we are working on the strategies and that is the next 6 mi. that goes through downtown san jose, and through santa clara. >>reporter:in san jose daniel villareal kron 4 news >>darya: the sec a live look at the san mateo bridge nobody there he will you do not have the drive he will have to go back and forth to enjoy will be right enjoy female announcer: right now at sleep train get up to 48 months interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. save hundreds on beautyrest. or choose $300 in free gifts with stearns & foster. the triple choice sale ends soon at sleep train. it's the thought that counts, right? so make it count... at t.j.maxx. give them brands they'll love, at prices that help you be generous. make t.j.maxx your first stop for gifting... and maxx life! whene goo the stor find my x of hon bunes of oat d i'm chking toseif i packaged it he ss "it ha a rtain code th'my line,th is the da." the last letterswe p22, tha's . ookse cholate w haa crun

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team execs are working with the city, police and vta officials to make sure the traffic flows smoothlyting two hours before game time. lots of folks excited about that. will the weather hold? we'll get some rain later on. check in with christina. >> good morning to you, first day of spring sam, looking good for a lovely day ahead. increasing clouds throughout the day, that is the weather story. by lunch time mid-60s coming your way and lounding out the day low 70s just about everywhere. 70 on the east shore, as we get into tomorrow temperature also start to drop off expecting some shower activity late sunday into monday. we'll have the timing in just moments. first here's mike and your drive. >> we're looking at things slowing down north 880 past the coliseum, right there at high street where the road bends there, where i saw a lot of brake lights flashing up for the last few minutes. we seem to have sorted out whatever was going on. there's the slower drive out to your map 880 and 580 westbound headed toward the maze the volume increases, nothing dramatic. it's sfroi we have a lighter