we are going to start off in the south bay where we have live pictures for you of the almaden expressway approaching blossom hill but before that we'll show you this map of a hit-and-run accident. northbound guadalupe parkway, at curtner, traffic still flowing well through the area. bay bridge toll plaza wide open. overnight roadwork, you may see lanes shut down on the bridge into the city. the rest of the commute looking okay. still trouble-free for the altamont pass. we are not looking at any backups as of yet. again, the roadwork we have from overnight along 580, that's been cleared out. all lanes are open for you in both directions as you drive through the livermore area. that's a look at "kcbs traffic." now to michelle. >>> the city of san jose is putting everyone on notice. stop trashing the streets. as betty yu tells us, the city council has now approved some hefty fines. >>> reporter: san jose says it's time for everyone to clean up their act. for the first time, the city adopted fines for anyone caught illegally dumping furniture or other trash on the streets. >> i don't even kn

a live look at that brand new store right off almaden expressway exit at highway 85 in san jose. never busy around there. if you're familiar with that area, it can be pretty congested. it will surely add more to traffic. grand opening ceremony takes place tonight with a ribbon cutting at 6:30, and the store opens with regular hours for your christmas shopping needs starting tomorrow morning at 10:00. >> a lot of bass to be caught there as you're going to fish for candy. this weekend bay area families should be gearing up and know that local and state officials are asking folks to stay safe, urging revellers to celebrate in their own neighborhoods. for people in other parts of the bay area to stay away. this stemming from a crackdown launched in 2007 of the castro district when large halloween celebrations resulted in violence and vandalism. parents are reminded kids are under adult supervision and should wear reflective tape and carry flashlights while trick-or-treating. >>> coming up, the grades are in. how california students compare when it comes to test scores. >> high tech v

guys, i'm talking about 85, almaden expressway. i hear tailgaters will be at a store opening. you have more about that. >> happening today, a huge bass pro shop finally opening its doors in the south bay. a live look at the brand new store if you haven't noticed it, right off of almaden expressway. exit of highway 85 in san jose. it's huge if you've been by that area. it can be congested in that thoroughfare with a cosco nearby and it might add to some traffic. the closest one before this one opened is in man take couple. a brand opening ceremony with a ribbon cutting at 6:30. regular hours tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. >> it's a city. forget about popping the bubbly. >>> the grades are in, not very good for california. the troubling trend just revealed about schools across the state. >>> apple says it has $206 billion just in cash. what could you do with that kind of money? we'll go on a shopping spree coming up in business and tech. new this morning... ==sam/cu== california's students - have some of the worst test scores in the country. =vo= that's according to results released thi

the county did a pretty dig operational improvement project for the almaden expressway.s everyone flocking to the store. big crowd are expected. next closest pro shop in san joaquin county. bye-bye bingo. a dock aidecade's tradition fol because of a robbery. a bingo game was robbed. the boosters club that runs the program. was never able to get money to bounce back. they announced to night that, was their final game. money raised at bingo. funded the marching band and guard program. >> bounded by marriage. divided by race. the allegation involving a well-known san francisco restaurant. tonight. lots of people are sounding off after word spread that the owners reportly disowned their daughter decade ago because of her decision to marry a black man. gene upshaw. kerry upshaw told her story to t"the washington post" and created a frenzy on social media. patrons say they won't dine at the sea foot refood restaurant. >> i will not patronize that establishment again. >> it wouldn't have any meaning to me at all. reached out to the owners. public support says the family is disp

we'll go to live pictures now of almaden expressway approaching blossom hill road. you can see it's wide open out there. looks like there may be a little bit of moisture on the street level. roberta will talk about that in a few minutes. but watch out for possible rain, very light showers in the north bay. it may cause some slick roads. that's a look at "kcbs traffic." here's roberta. >>> 5:15. my favorite time of the morning. time to call my bff my weather watcher and see who is reporting what's in our microclimates. this like this report this morning. -- i like this report this morning. cloud cover in san carlos. becky dukes wrote, it rained! a little bit of light rainfall in san carlos to morning. i have to share something very cool with you. this was sent in by one of our weather watchers. robert picked up a king tides flooding yesterday. look at all that. that's not from rain. that's from the high tide which again will occur 12:26 today. 6.7 so it flooded yesterday. certainly will flood again today in that particular area due to the high tide. the king tides. a

the county also recently did a pretty big operational improvement project for almaden expressway. >> a project aimed at taming what will likely be a rise in traffic from fans of the great outdoors. so the opening tonight kicks off at around 6:00 just behind me. coming up tonight in the 6:00 news, we'll tell you why san jose expects so many out of town visitors to come shop here. reporting live in san jose, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >>> george lucas is keeping the force in chicago. today, the chicago city council approved the star wars director's plans to build a 300,000 square foot museum. here's what it would look like. the museum would hold an extensive collection of mostly cinematic art. lucas, a modesto native, originally want it to be built in san francisco. the proposal was however rejected by the presidio trust, so he went to chicago instead. it could open in 2019. >> a historic bay area church needs divine intervection or some money. the church needs to renovate before el nino rolls in. the salvation army owned church was built in 1869. the second oldest presbyterian c

at one point san jose police department had to close off the street where the store is off almaden expresswayecause the parking lot was full and the neighboring parking lot was full as people tried to get here in time for the ribbon-cutting. in san jose, andria borba, kpix 5. >> i would get lost in that store a few times. today the first 200 customers age 18 and older will receive a bass pro shop gift card ranging in value from $5 to $100. the store opens today at 8 a.m. >>> it is 5:19 right now. controversy over an east bay home spooking neighbors out. details on a family's fight to continue a halloween tra distribution. >>> and i'm dennis o'donnell. coming up, is colin kaepernick being framed as the 49ers scapegoat for their 2-5 start? and game two of the world series the mets' backs against the wall coming up. cool schools >> and what's cool about your school? email your nomination to us at coolschools@kpix.com. we may come and feature your school on the show. play o' the day from th n-b-a... timberwolves and ls ,,,,,,,,,, ,, ,,,,,, >>> good morning. we're off to a bumpy start on the bart