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sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. let's now check in on our weather. look. look at this live look. as the sun sets across the bay area. it was another beautiful day, but that is all changing. let's bring in our chief meteorologist, jeff ranieri. we've got colder temps. we've got rain. what else do we have? well, we also got some sierra snow. it's just kind of all coming at us. a real big switch from that heat we had today for february. certainly way out of whack. temperatures anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees above average. just in case you missed it. look at this. 80 stanford, 80. cupertino. danville 79, walnut creek 79. novato at 78. right now in the stormranger scan. we're dry. winds are five to about 17mph. not overly gusty. we're tracking the system off towards the south tonight. few showers near the bay area, but i don't expect any of that for us this evening. the better chance of rainfall is not from this system, but from another one this weekend. we'll get some drizzle for the morning, and then we'll start to see the return of rain by 5 to 6:00 tomorrow

nbc bay area's marcus washington host. otlight the people who are moving the community and the bay area forward. that's tonight at 630 right here on nbc bay area and on our streaming channels, and we'll post the full special on our website, nbcbayarea.com. black heritage. (humming) behold! a glorious round table pepperoni pizz... huh? ah. huh. well, behold the pepperoni and grilled chicken...? what the? (clears throat) behold, the pepperoni, grilled chicken and bacon pizza from round table! three magnificent toppings grilled chicken, pepperoni, and sizzling bacon. try it at round table pizza! merlin! two different atm burglaries on the monterey peninsula. and as we're about to show you, one of the heist caught on camera. take a look. a new video right here showing a burglar smashing a window to steal an atm at a laundromat in monterey. then you can see the suspect, drags it out, loads it into the car, drives away. this happened last weekend. the next day, police say someone found that empty atm at a nearby beach. but there

damian trujillo nbc bay area news. identity theft can be very destructive. and now one bay area police department is providing support for people whose identities have been stolen. today, san jose police launched an online tool. it will connect identity theft victims with a counselor through the sapd website. that counselor can then offer support and guidance on next steps after the theft. as online theft becomes make sure people get the helpo they need. we want to stop. stop the victim from being revictimized. so by by first contacting the police department, have the incident documented. second, utilizing the service, they're able to now start building and repairing their credit which is desperately needing desperately needed in our world. by the way, anyone can access the identity theft resource center on the san jose police department's website. an east bay woman survived a dangerous car crash, only to be wrongly accused and arrested for dui. now, she and her husband say they're looking to take action against the dublin police department for treating her a

you can watch president trump's joint address to congress right here on nbc bay area. we'll carry it live at 6:00, then join us for a special edition of nbc bay area news at 9:00. have you seen this boy? berkeley police need your help to find him. 12 year old prince eugene rockwell, last seen around 3:00 yesterday afternoon on harmon street. police say he may have been headed to san pablo park. he is about four foot eight, has braids and was wearing a gray tk top, gray shorts and black slide shoes. if you know where he is, call berkeley police. traffic is moving again on southbound white road after a deadly crash involving a pedestrian happened just after 2 a.m. on south white road near mount pleasant high school. when police arrived, they found the victim in the street. that person died at the scene. the southbound lane was closed for several hours while police investigated. this is the city's fourth deadly crash so far this year. well, time is running out for people living in san francisco's only safe parking site. it's known as a bay view vehicle triage center. the s

ian cull, nbc bay area news. next tuesday, president trump will address congress in a prime time speech. you can watch it in its entirety right here on nbc bay area. coverage begins at 6 p.m. today. global health leaders are giving their recommendations for next season's flu vaccine. this comes in the wake of one of the most severe flu seasons in more than a decade. the cdc estimates there were 33 million flu illnesses and around 19,000 deaths in the 20 2425 flu season. the ethnic media services organization held a conference today called deadly flu season grips america. the briefing included ucsf professor of medicine and infectious disease expert doctor peter chin hong. we spoke to doctor chin hong about the flu season and the added concern due to the ongoing bird flu outbreak. we have a parallel outbreak in bird flu, as people might know, and the more bird flu and the more human flu you have next to each other, the more chances that bird flu can exchange genes with human flu and figure out a way to get inside o

thom jensen, nbc bay area news. oakland city leleaders sa the impending closure of four fire stations is on pause for now. three other oakland fire stations have already closed and are expected to reopen in june. it's all because of a massive budget deficit. in response, the city has implemented a hiring freeze, canceled two police academies, and introduced the brownouts of multiple fire stations. now, city leaders say those policies have reduced the projected budget shortfall and opened up new funding to keep the four fire stations open. looks like last week's email from elon musk to federal employees was more than just a one time pulse check. sources tell nbc news that some federal employees have gotten a second email from doge, demanding bullet points of what they have accomplished. this is a screenshot of the email. employees at the department of education, office of personnel management, and the federal bureau of prisons say they got the second message from musk's department of government efficiency. the email

marianne favro nbc bay area news. u.s. secretary of defense pete hegseth has reportedly ordered u.s. cyber command to halt operations against russia. that, according to an official familiar with the matter, the official tells nbc news, hegseth gave the order in late february. it comes as president trump is seeking to reestablish diplomatic relations with russia. he's been criticized for allying with the russian interests over ukrainian interests. democratic leader chuck schumer blasted the order, calling it a bid by president trump to turn vladimir putin's favor. russia and ukraine will certainly be a topic when president trump addresses a joint session of congress tuesday night. the speech is not technically a state of the union address, coming just weeks after trump took office for his second term. mr. trump's speech is expected to outline his legislative priorities for the next four years. it's also expected to highlight the work his administration has accomplished since taking office. you can watch president trump's joi

christie smith, nbc bay area news. well, a show of support for ukraine in san francisco this afternoon. this was the first demonstration in the bay area following the oval office clash between president trump and ukraine president volodymyr zelensky. this was on friday. ukraine is not for sale. ukraine is not for sale. hundreds of people gathered at harry bridges plaza, many of them ukrainian americans. people we talked to say they were outraged by the president's b my entire family is still in ukraine. pretty close to the front lines. so a lot of my, like, people i know are fighting in ukraine. my best friend is a war journalist who has seen a lot of what's happening and talked to a lot of families and our defenders. so i can't stay silent. organizers hope to put pressure on the trump administration to improve its relationship with ukraine. meanwhile, european leaders are rallying around the ukrainian president, the uk pledging billions in support for ukraine. prime minister keir starmer vowed to bolster ukraine to all

just download our free nbc bay area weather app. et access to storm ranger, the bay area's only mobile doppler radar. well, tonight, hundreds of national weather service and national oceanic and atmospheric administration, or noaa employees are reeling after they learned they've been terminated in the latest wave of cuts. nbc bay area's marianne favro joins us in the newsroom with a look at the impacts. mary ann, among those laid off federal meteorologists who do crucial local weather forecasts and warn us about hazards everything from heat waves to flooding during the raging fires in southern california. national weather service meteorologist providing critical data to help crews battle the inferno. but now, in an effort to reduce government spending, white house officials say more than 600 employees with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, or noaa and national weather service have been laid off. many scientists say the move could put our safety at risk. we need to know, you know, when the rain is coming, how strong

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we want to show you some video shot just about ten minutes ago from nbc bay area. sky ranger a motorcycle involved with the car. one person confirmed dead. a couple of lanes were closed, but the chp just reopened all lanes of eastbound 80 of the bay bridge moments ago. but traffic is still backed up all the way through san francisco to the two 8101 interchange. we'll keep an eye on the situation and update you throughout this evening. also, at 430, you're gambling with the lives of millions of people you're gambling with world war three. you're gambling. a tense exchange playing out in the oval office between president trump and ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky, a key meeting quickly unraveling with the world watching. good afternoon everyone. i'm janelle wang. welcome to nbc bay area news at 430. our sergio quintana is talking to a ukrainian american about what went down today in that oval office. we're also tracking other stories on this friday, including a new executive order by president trump, this one making english the official language of the u.s. our

and you can watch the joint address right here on nbc bay area, airing at 6 p.m. tomorrow. join us for that special edition of nbc bay area news. following that at 9 p.m. and back here at home. a berkeley business owner says that she has been targeted repeatedly by vandals. in the latest incident. she claims that someone tagged her business with anti-islamic graffiti, coinciding with the first night of the holy month of ramadan. today, in the bay's alyssa goard has her story and the encouraging response from the community. we serve people from all ranges of age, socioeconomic and ethnicity, religious background, usaid says her downtown berkeley physical therapy clinic welcomes everyone. but saturday, islamophobic vandalism on her front window made her heart sink. first of all, i felt degraded. mossad is iranian and muslim. she found out about the vandalism saturday, the first full day of the holy month of ramadan. it had been there all day and some people had scratched off part of the fu, but it was very obvious and evident what the word was. she filed a police report. we've

this is nbc bay area news tonight. i am garvin thomas we start with an oval office shouting match that's sending shockwaves across the globe. now, what started as a photo opportunity in anticipation of a deal on mineral rights between president trump and ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky, devolved into a contentious barrage of insults and accusations. now you're looking at zelensky leaving the white house not long after the meeting. the trump administration says they kicked him out with no deal. as with no deal. a scheduled lunch and press conference also called off. the two met in the oval office, along with vice president j.d. vance, to talk about a potential rare earth mineral deal. the white house is presented that deal as an important step for a peace deal between ukraine and russia, but a shouting match started after vp vance suggested more diplomacy between russia and ukraine. zelensky countered, saying russia can't be trusted to honor any peace deals. things got even more fiery from there. you will feel it

right here on nbc bay area. and as always, we will talk to nbc bay area political analyst larry gerston for our weekly segment. we'll take a look at the u.s. ukrainian relationship and what that explosive meeting with president trump, vice president and ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky means for peace talks. history was made while we were sleeping early this morning. robotic lander blue ghost touched down on the lunar surface. it's only the second privately built spacecraft to successfully land on the moon. blue ghost was created by texas based firefly aerospace. that's video of the landing happened around 1 a.m. this morning. the spacecraft was orbiting the moon for about two weeks preparing for that daring descent. the company said, quote, this small step on the moon represents a giant leap in commercial exploration, paving the way for future doctors and promoting diversity in healthcare. hundreds of students attended the third annual black men in white coats summit. the organization, which represents min

nbcbayarea.com, as well as our nbc bay area app. we also want to follow that.elenskyy is in london today to meet with prime minister keir starmer, after yesterday's heated exchange between president trump, president vance and zelensky himself. yesterday's white house meeting started out as a kickoff for negotiations over ukraine's rare earth minerals, but suddenly turned into that argument. the three men raising their voices over one another inside the oval office. you invited me to have our military equipment. this war would have been over in two weeks. in three days? i heard it from putin in three days. this is something less than two weeks. of course. yes. it's going to be a very hard thing to do business like this. zelensky was asked to leave the white house, cutting his visit short without signing that agreement. oakland city leaders say they will not close four additional fire stations for now. three other stations have already closed and are expected to reopen in june. it's all because of that massive budget deficit. in response, the city of oakland impl

i'm janelle wang with nbc bay area. when the ground shakes, it's a reminder to update your earthquake emergency plan and we can help. just go to nbayarea.com or download our app. there you'll find valuable resources like quake alerts, what to put in your go bag, and more. plus, check out our real time earthquake trackcker for a map of recent local seismic activity. we live in earthquake country, so stay earthquake ready with damian trujillo: hello, and welcome to "comunidad del valle." i'm damian trujillo, and today a new program called prósperos has launched on your "comunidad del valle." ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ damian: and we begin with the monthly visit by the consulate of mexico in san jose. with me is ambassador alejandra bologna. she's the consul general of san jose. and welcome to the show, ambassador. alejandra bologna: thank you so much for having me. damian: yeah, thank you. give us a brief update on the maybe anxiety in your office from people who come in [speaking foreign language] that people feel maybe coming in in the la

nbc news, helena, arkansas. >>> that's "nightly news" for this friday, thank you for watching. i'm lester holt, please take care of yourself and each other. good night. bay areac nightmare as we head into the weekend. a deadly crash this afternoon on the bay bridge. what the situation is right now. and a meltdown in the oval office. you've allowed yourself to be in a very bad position that happens to be right about the world. we're digging deeper into the lasting impact of