she's now in the bay area helping u.s. veterans. oday in the bay's" garvin thomas showed us what changed in this morning's bay area proud. >> reporter: the veterans memorial building of san ramon valley. >> speaker up here. >> reporter: a place she feels very much at home. >> registration here or something. >> reporter: perhaps katherine says, it's because she is a much better veteran than she ever was a marin. >> that's exactly true. yeah. i [ inaudible ]. >> we could help you with that. >> reporter: if katherine's superiors would see her now, they would see someone doing an exemplary job helping other vets. organizing events to help them financially, lobbying for their interests in washington, and most recently, working to raise $150,000 to a quadruple amputee marin she has never met, to make his home more accessible. >> why? i don't know. i just have to. i have to -- like i won't feel complete if i don't reach out and see if there's anything i can do. >> reporter: a calling, katherine says, that began with a single call more than

celebrating the life of prince here in the bay area, head to nbc bay area.com and click on the books at the top left of the screen. >> bay area dog lovers united today to protest new dog walking restrictions. thousands of people and their pets gathered. they're upset about new rules that would affect dog walkers. dogs would only be allowed off leash at five locations. the main point of contention is on-leash walking would be limited to a small area. protesters say it's not fair to the people and their pets that are being forced out. >> people have been enjoying walking here at east beach and other areas for 50, 60 years, really have never been any serious problems. but the park service wants to designate it as a no-dog area and we strongly disagree. >> public comments on the new dog rules are being accepted until may 25. >> back on the court. it's looking more likely that mvp step step will play -- stephen curry will play tomorrow. after scrimmage today he was in the court shooting for 30 minutes. he's listed as probable on the official injury report. however, steve kerr is not ready

good day for bay area sports. ill ahead on "today in the bay," recent court decisions on the california teacher's union could help influence the november election. larry gerston joins us live to discuss why teachers remain a power player in state politics. thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast >>> you're watching "today in the bay." >> two recent court decisions on california-based cases have fueled the already contentious public education environment. one case preserves unions as bargaining agents for all teachers. the second preserves teacher tenure. but these decisions impact more than education. nbc bay area political analyst larry gerston joins us. let's take these cases one at

a story you'll only see on nbc bay area. frightening moments unraveling at the san francisco hall of justice as a gun is fired and sources confirm the person behind the shooting is a deputy. "today in the bay" bob redell live in san francisco with the details for us. how did it all happen, bob? >> good morning to you, laura. the sheriff's office called this an accident. a deputy was handling a gun. didn't realize it was loaded when they pulled the trigger and almost shot their colleague. fortunately, they missed. the bullet traveled through a filing cabinet and then lodged itself into a wall. this happand little bit before 7:00 yesterday morning on the third floor inside the hall of ojustice inside a bailiff's office. now, the gun was a .22 caliber and one deputy brought it into work and didn't know how to use it. the fellow deputy was going to show him how and pointed the gun at his colleague and pulled the trigger. now a spokeswoman calls this a very serious matter. they're grateful no one was hurt. the deputy who fired the

jessica, as you know, there are a lot of bay area tributes happening across the bay area. and while most fans are remembering prince as a musical genius, some bay area artists are remembering him tonight as a mentor. ♪ kiss >> people i guess feel me when i'm deejaying. they feel the energy i'm giving them. that's what i think prince saw in me. >> reporter: it's been a whirlwind month for deejay pam, the san francisco dj was hand picked by prince during his recent visit to the bay area to join his piano and a microphone tour. >> for this caliber of a person, musician, artist to come and actually hand-pick me to go on tour, i mean, i'm still trying to, you know, take it all in. wow. >> reporter: nicknamed by the music legend as purple pam, she played at several shows in the u.s. and canada, performing at prince's paisley park just last weekend. she says the musical connection they shared was strong. >> when he said, dj, give me a scratch, i just kind of flowed with it. and it was just perfect. we just had that connection. >> reporter: prince also gave bay area choreographer

reporting live in pittsburgh, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, jodi. the zika virus has area health officials on the alert. centre county vector control held the annual open house today. in the past the focus have been on the deadly west nile virus. now with the serious threat of the zika virus, they're trying to make sure that mosquitos that carry it don't come to santa clara county. the virus is spreading rapidly through the county. vector officials say people here need to know what to look for. >> they're mosquitos that are black and white striped, day biting and very aggressive mosquitos. those are the mosquitos that would most likely be the ones to transmit zika. >> if you see places where large numbers of mosquitos are breeding, call your local vector control agency. >> one of the bay area's famous people has a goal. facebook sheryl sandberg says she needs you to help accomplish it. it's a story you'll see only on nbc bay area. she spoke exclusively with scott budman about the huge need in our area. >> cheryl sanberg famous in the bay area for sta

>> it's bay area dance week which means you can find hundreds of free dance lessons in the bay area. a dance festival is happening in oakland at jackson square. some of the best teachers and choreographers will be there for a fabulous day of rhythm and fun. the free event is saturday 11:00 to 6:00. >>> a family street festival alameda point. whimsy fest is until 6:00 on saturday. >>> the race will be saturday. food drinks and music are provided afterwards. all proceeds go to support programs for at risk youth. >>> sunday streets is happening in san francisco. they will be held in the dog patch area from 11:00 to 4:00. >>> earth day and arbor day festivals. the free festival is saturday 11:00 to 3:00 at center civic plaza. warriors and sharks continue their play off runs. that is your weekend watch. >>> i'm wearing my sharks colors. >> yes, you are. you're attuned to the sports world in the bay area. >> dave and i were matching in pink yesterday. a bunch of people on my facebook page said wear shark colors. >>> students wanted to create an environment of acceptance. the new addition t

don't worry, we've got you covered on the bay area forecast. u'll be able to see by that warmest day on sunday, we'll also push up to 82 in the peninsu peninsula. right here in the east bay an average of 80 and in the north bay 86 degrees. >> thank you, jeff. >>> guess what colin resch is tonight? >> the best spot in town right now. hi, colin. >> reporter: hey, guys. yeah, you know, as if the w warriors need any more motivation tonight. a rockets player has given it to him. ==colin live== they were told winning last year's nba finals was a fluke...they were told they couldn't win 73 games...haven't critics - and fellow players figured it out yet?? you give the warriors extra motivation, like houston's jason terry did today and chances are, they'll light you up... that's the motivation, like houston's jason terry has done, and they will light you up. now, terry is a 17-year nba veteran. he should know better. just how old is he? i used to play against him back in my high school days. terry is saying, quote, that's going to be a long flight for th

this is a classic bay area. the winds will begin to turn and staying this that on shore direction during the day tomorrow. that is going to lead to some cooling and we'll have more clouds too. this is the outer fringe of the first of two storms they're watching. the clouds and the sea breeze should take an edge off the heat going through the day tomorrow. morning temperatures in the 50s. lunchtime temperatures not the 80s that we saw today. more like the 60s to mid to upper 70s inland. we'll still see highs well above average, especially around san jose and the south bay with 80s possible. not those mid-90s in saratoga earlier today. san francisco should be in the 730s tomorrow. 80s in santa rosa and towards the tri-valley. then our attention turns to the two storm systems. the second one has a good chance of bringing rain. we'll tell you how much to expect and how tim packets on the weekend. >> did he say rain? >> potentially. thanks, rob. >>> thousands of people flock to the u.s. supreme court for a hearing on

now, in other parts of the bay area, we did warm up into the low 70s like in the east bay. but we're xparting to drop to 67 and the south bay currently 68. tomorrow morning, cloud cover comes back in for your saturday morning. it will be a partly sunny to mostlyloudy start from 5:00 through 8:00 a.m. that will drop temperatures down to 44 in the north bay, east bay 43 and for the south bay 46. high pressure is offshore, and that's going to keep it mild as we head throughout this weekend. but it's not as simple as saying it's going to be sunny and in the 70s across the bay area because this area of high pressure is not setting up to give us warmer winds at the immediate coastline. so we're going to have two drastically different forecasts as the microclimates go into effect. let's take you to the coastline you'll see how cool it will be. san francisco staying in the low 60s through the weekend. we'll get up to 69 by tuesday and then with some warmer air moving in across california by next wednesday, check it out. up to 74. there's a little bit of warming for you next week. b

right now the heaviest across the bay area is right across the central delta area headed towards yok d brentwood and concorde as well. even oakland will see that momentarily. a lot of this is going to stay concentrated across the east bay and north bay today. tomorrow it will shift a little south. the east bay will see it tomorrow as well. today it's going to be mostly cloudy in the south bay. 58 degrees right now. peninsula same deal. san francisco dealing with some rain. on and off rain for the north bay. san francisco and the east bay for today. the peninsula will see showers taper off before noon. so if you're headed to the giants game, it doesn't look like it will be dry, but you can see the heavy rain is focused mostly across the central valley. that's going to rotate around that area of low pressure across the pacific. eventually as it moves on shore for tomorrow, we'll continue with this pattern o of heavier rain. this is 4:00 in the afternoon. most of the bay will have dried out by then. we're still talking about mostly cloudy skies into the afternoon. tomorrow morning, 7:00,

i've added the chance of showers to the entire bay area tomorrow morning. e going to start off with the 40s here in the north bay, spotty rain at times for the peninsula, 51, showers for the south bay and 50 degrees. let's get you to the future cast tomorrow morning, 8:00, exactly what we're talking about. as we advance it into 11:00 in the morning, that's when the cold front will be dropping down that will provide more up lift, you can see the chance for the scattered showers continuing by the afternoon, we get heating for the day. it's not going to be too hot, but any sun is going to make the cloud tops get a little higher, which could fuel thunderstorms. you can see this picking up by 4:00 in the afternoon. we're going to be clearing out as we head into the afternoon, can you see by 9:00. rainfall totals, not very impressive, trace amounts to about 5/100 of an inch. totals could definitely be slightly higher. once again as this wet weather moves in for tomorrow. it's not a major storm system for us. we'll see that chance here, the scattered rain to be the

and the pot art is getting some pretty mixed reviews, the reason a bay area museum fast-tracked this exhibit. that's tonight at 6:00. >>> if you're missing a set of bronze collectibles, police in the east bay would like to talk to you. fremont police recovered this set of character bars during a probation search in hayward. they feature disney characters, elvis presley, and the lone ranger. investigators say there's a strong likelihood they were stolen. fremont police department has posted pictures of the collectibles on social media. they're hoping whoever owns them will give them a call. >> i'm sure whoever owns those recognized them instantly. and will be making a call. >> it looks a lot warmer for the next 24 hours. clear tonight, for tomorrow, sunny skies, south bay 71 on friday, 79 on saturday and 85 on sunday. i want to get in a quick big thank you to buena vista elementary. they have the smartest kindergartners ever. you can work hard and have any career you want. whether you want to be a weather man or a photographer. no matter what. >> absolutely true. >> good advice. >> nic

a blustery day around the bay area.ween now and tomorrow morning,ing some of the interior valleys may catch a break. you can see napa, livermore and san jose wind speeds dropping off. as the sun rises, and we will see them mixing down. 25 to 35 miles an hour. breezy with an area of low pressure just to the east of the sierra through tomorrow afternoon. morning temperatures quite chilly. you want a jacket. as we approach noon, sunny and not feeling warm outside. temperatures in the low 60s around lunchtime and highs tomorrow in the mid to upper 60s around the south bay and upper 50s to low 60s closer to san francisco. the seven-day forecast hints this will be one of the cooler days we see the next several days. the satellite and radar view. we have had thunderstorms moving from lake county. you have been seeing the clouds building. most of the showers have been forming on the inland side are moving away from the bay area and moving to the east, sierra sees thunderstorms and snow showers carrying through the monday foreca

coming up an nbc bay area exclusive. more victims coming forward claiming a well-known east bay chiropractor inape lately touched them. why is still on the job? >> turning off the lights after 90 years. an iconic east bay restaurant is closing leaving a lot of people upset. chiropractic. >>> you're watching "today in the bay." >>> welcome back. we're giving you a live look outside. isn't that gorgeous. 7:09, san francisco, the sun bathing the transamerica pyramid ahead of a beautiful saturday and even warmer tomorrow. just like summer. >>> now to an nbc bay area exclusive. two more patients have come forward saying a well-known east bay chiropractor groped them. nbc bay area was the only news station there two weeks ago when detectives arrested dr. steven moon. "today in the bay's" elyse curer in has this update. behind the door you can see chiropractor steven moon scurry away from our cameras while an assistant stays lodged in the practice of his doorway in concord. >> two more victims came forward. anyone have anything

that was chris welsh reporting for us this morning web when to have more on the last stroke to the bay area state-owned for that back here to local news will have the latest on the is the bay from san francisco what they're working at his mom to repair some: that opened up in san francisco this on sacramento street between baker and nine straight. >>james: water and sewer service in the air and not affected and feeling coming up in the 5:00 hour to attend to the south of bed this morning robotic cameras are coming to the san jose police department the chief focus of the city leaders met with community members to discuss the policy and how the cameras will be used. >>phillipe djegal: the dream will soon become reality thursday night emmanuel baptist church were some to the people gathered to view the sun was a police department's policy in regard to the body one camera as the car was able to review some of the policy is how long the bill does have to will be stored or who wear these cameras which to please the provinces their pre she were reading and that hopefully these cameras will bring a

nbc bay area's colin resch is courtside. colin, i haven't heard a single person who doesn't think they're going to win tonight. >> they'd better not say that out loud. >> reporter: yeah. those people would get a rude response if they did, right? hey, you guys mentioned the shirt. here it is. you mentioned the moniker tonight. the battle cry, not on our ground. that's what it's all about. let's take a live look behind me on the floor. shaun livingston out there, draymond green. he just exited the floor. they're all getting ready here for the game. and like i said, i can guarantee that the warriors when they wrote up their list of things to do for this season as far as goals, winning 73 games was not on it. but here we are. and steph curry, not only personally but for the best fans in the nba. >> the amount of support they've given us through the rough years, i think it's well worth the wait to have an opportunity now obviously coming off the championship which is the ultimate celebration and accomplishment in downtown oakland

taking a pit stop in the bay area.offett field and check in with the pilot of a solar powered plane. >>> and a major announcement by the president concerning u.s. troops in syria. thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast and i'm peggy bunker ==peggy topvo== right now at five a >>> good evening, everyone. i'm terry mcsweeney. >> thank you for joining us. right now at 5:00, a win for the warriors but at what cost? steph curry suffers a new injury. with we have team coverage of the warriors win. it is hard to look at that video and the sta cuss of steph curry. >> let's begin with fallon smith in our comcast sportsnet studios. what do we know about the knee? >> what a nightmare for the warrior

. >> reporter: things are at an all time high in the bay area. >> depending on what happen in the bay area and the other states that are remaining, the election could be decided in california. >> reporter: the gop is preparing for one of the highest attended vote in decades. the it will be at the hyatt regency. when trump announced he was attending, a large number of protesters said he would show up. >> we expect a did cent -- a decent number of individuals, whether it be 500 or 5,000. >> i went out and requested mutual aid and requested help just to make sure we have the numbers in order to maintain what we hope to maintain. >> reporter: ted cruz and carly fiorina will seek on saturday, and the gop party has a lot of issues to vote on. >> to extend the term limits, and we have electing the national committee man and committee woman from california to the rfn. >> the rfn said they know protesters will be here, and they respect their right to free speech, and they have no doubt their delegates will be speech and i know i heard the cruz and trump events are sold out, but is there room a

but all in all a real nice past couple of hours here for us throughout the bay area. as we head into tomorrow morning's forecast, it will start cold. we're going to go down to as low as 43 in the north bay, san francisco 49. 48 in the peninsula. and 47 for the south bay. so a jacket for the morning. but then check out by the afternoon, we're going to go from low 60s today to low 70s for tomorrow. for the south bay that will put us at 71 for your high, tri-valley 73. san francisco stays cool on friday with 66. north bay is going to push up to 75 throughout wine country looking really good. beyond this in the forecast we will have also some rough waves that we're going to be tracking. anywhere from 10 to about 15 feet at the coastline. if some warmer weather has you heading for the coastline watch out for the dangerous surf at the immediate beaches. now as we look ahead past the next couple of days in the forecast we are going to be seeing some changes. we'll have just a slightly above average chance of some rainfall here with el nino still fading for may, june and also

first, we go to nbc bay area prinhanie chuang, live in san francisco. prince was just here at oracle arena a couple of months ago. >> reporter: yes, a couple of months ago. we came to this area of this neighborhood because prince does have music here at local stores cad we came out here and it took minutes to find fans. they were devastated. i had to break the news to some of them. that was awful. but the great purple, the purple one, considered one of music bests. hitting people here very hard. take a look at one of the pictures that we have before his performance in march, he sat courtside at a warriors and thunder game. the crowd gave him a standing ovation. he performed at the paramount theater a couple of months before. we have file video of performances of prince from other places but, by the way, at the warriors game, some had commented that he had looked a bit frail. he had, again, fought the flu, hospitalized from complications last week after an emergency ead overnding in illinois. news of his death has hit his fans so hard, including here, fan

in the bay area. the four on 2 starts now. >>> a cloudy drizzle, a friday around the bay area. welcome to the four on 2 i'm keba arnold shoe and i'm mike mibach. he was seen being beaten by sheriff deputies in a san francisco alley. >> today documents were unsealed from court. >> henry lees joins us from. >> it involves petov dating a woman and describes him as a convicted felon and pattern of disregard for the law. it stems from a drug bust. police were searching a residence in connection with a cyber crime but they found petov and a woman naked in bed. investigators said that they found a rueger 45 caliber pistol. petov was arrested and the victim died. petov has not been charged in that case. he has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges. petov is accused of leading alameda county deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen mercedes benz. the deputies are under investigation. the complaints say petov has five felony convictions and continuous disregard for the law and public safety makes him a danger to officers and bystanders. in a statement attorney michael sadad that fi

find a link on our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> reporting live in santa rosa, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> putting the brakes on self-driving cars, that's what safety advocates now want the feds to do. in the south bay we regularly see these cars getting test drives in south bay and the peninsula. now other parts of the country are seeing them, too. the ntsb, national highway traffic safety administration wants to write formal guidelines for the cars. at today's meeting in washington, consumer watchdogs and other groups asked for a slower approach. the feds want to start now. the national highway traffic safety administration is bringing its next hearing to sill ha la convalley later this month. >>> dismantling the old bay bridge. caltrans crews are dodging the rain and dealing with the birds. if the rain and wind is strong enough, the work will be delayed as crews hope to lower the second truss just like they did the first one, putting it on barges that will carry it to the port of oakland for dismantling and recycle. environmentalists are watching the nearby birds, state protec

tomorrow morning we have the chance of rainfall across the entire bay area and notice the north bay andrancisco. we will have the best chance here of heavier pockets of rainfall that definitely will slow down the morning commute. 49 to start from the north bay, and san francisco, 55 and the chance of rainfall all of the way down to the south bay and 52 degrees. for tonight on the hour by hour forecast, you will see not much rainfall again and hit and miss showers possible by 11:30 and the overnight hours at 4:00 or 5:00 in the morning and we'll start to see the cold front push down and that's when we'll have the best chance of the rainfall in santa rosa, middletown and calisto calistoga, as this continues to march to the south, contra costa, alameda and also san mateo county getting in on likely heavier pockets of rainfall and maybe some isolated and embedded thunderstorms that eventually this moves down to san jose by 10:00 in the morning and you'll be last on the tap, but you will get something towards the santa clara valley. by the afternoon tomorrow there will be enough uplift in th

nbc bay area's joe rosato jr.francisco is a city that celebrates its maritime past. the northern waterfront preserves much of the old ways and old vessels. at the entrance to aquatic park sits the municipal pier, jetting into the bay like a crooked finger. >> people will walk on the pier, bicycle on the pier. we allow segues on the pier. >> reporter: the pier was constructed in 1927. now under the jurisdiction of the national parks service, it's a vantage point for some of the city's most iconic views. >> we have about 4 million visitors walk through the park in a given year. a lot walk out onto the pier. >> people fish from it. people love to go there for fireworks. >> reporter: carol walker is among those who finds beauty in the old concrete structure. >> wonderful place to take pictures of golden gate bridge. >> reporter: but this pier which was once a gathering place for big maritime events is in a sense now clinging to a life preserver. >> the cement is crumbling. the rebars are rusting. it is in such disrepa

major league baseball back in the bay area. >> san francisco giants and oakland a's playing a spring training bay bridge series game. colin resch joining us live from at&t with a preview. colin. >> hey, guys. the giants' actual home opener that counts is a week from today. but this annual bay bridge series gives fans of both sides a nice preview of each team. let's start with the home team. let's talk about buster posey signing autographs in a brief break from the batting cage. can buster get a fourth ring? we will find out. johnny cueto and jeff za mzamar >> we want to give plenty of fun for the fans and a lot more fun than playing in spring training. >> it gives us more of a game feel heading into the season than i guess spring training does in arizona. it's my first one to be playing in. i'm excited to be able to do it. >> great to be home. great to see all of you. >> oh, yes, bruce bochy missed us. so sweet. as for the a's, 11-15 so far this spring. and coming off a horrid 2015 campaign in which they went 68-94. sean doolittle and company ready to turn the page. >> i think we had

and one of them spotlights a bay area park.tamp shows the san francisco maritime national historical park. it is home to five landmark vessels. as part of the centennial celebration, free admission to all national parks is being offered through sunday. muir woods national monument, yosemite, sequoia kings canyon, lassen, pinnacles and death valley national parks will be free. >> hopefully the rain will clear up because nothing better than going to a national park. >> weekend looking nice. those are all california. tomorrow morning rain. dry on the weekend. we'll get rain tomorrow. we need it. we will not have rain over the weekend. my director wayne says this is an ominous looking picture. i think you would agree. it looks like it's going to pour now but not until after midnight beautiful shot of the san francisco skyline as viewed from the oakland airport. 75 san rafael, 68. san francisco 68 degrees. some rain along the sonoma county coastline and mendocino county. the main stuff is still offshore. it will get here tomorrow. s

then a big warming trend slams into the bay area this midweek. 80s across the entire bay. thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast ki/cu >>> welcome back. time to get you up to speed with yar forecast. we're waking up to clouds and fog in the city. that's the case across every single location in the bay. waking up to mostly cloudy skies. we'll see the fog and clouds here as we head towards the afternoon. it's going to be a nice day. 69 for the peninsula. 71 for the east bay. san francisco going to be cool. 62 degrees today. 73 for the north bay. the thing to note here today is it's going to be cool at the coast and we're talking about rip currents. inland locations, nice and sunny. mostly 70s down to the south bay. but the coastline will stay

beautiful weekend ahead for the bay area. he bay and around the coastline, the numbers will be near 70 degrees. not bad beach weather either. and then next week, we'll just continue a sunny trend with numbers cooling a little bit but still very nice from friday through next wednesday. so that's what's ahead in weather. as for what's ahead in the show, here is michelle. >>> brian, thank you so much. it is 5:50 right now. some bay area starbucks were tossing around the idea of selling beer and wine but not anymore. why the company is saying no to booze. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,, apparently, people think i'm too perky. so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo. >>> a few showers out of the bay area and that will leave us with clearing skies for the most part, maybe a drop or two later in the morning for the north bay. aside from that we're looking like increasing sunshine into the weekend. details coming up on weather and on traffic. >>> all right. the

all across the bay area the winds are turning on shore. 24-hour temperature change shows tremendous cooling compared to yesterday. 18 degrees cooler in san francisco. 25 degrees cooler in half moon bay as the winds have turned on shore you're getting the fog, low clouds, also increasing clouds coming up out of southern california where there's been seeing the rain which is now moving up from santa barbara county into the central valley. eventually we'll go from these high clouds we're seeing spilling over the bay area right now into tomorrow morning, lowering in elevation enough that we could see some scattered showers there for the morning commute and the potential for some thunderstorms showing up late tomorrow into the start of the weekend. we'll take you through the time how much rain we expect out of the system and how long these cooler temperatures stick around in your forecast coming up in 12 minutes. back to you. >> rob, thanks so much. >>> our free nbc bay area app is a terrific resource to track the changing weather. just click on the weather tab to get your personalized forecast.

low to mid 50s around the rest of the bay area. this morning we had mid and high level clouds going by. just offshore very interesting you could see showers showing up here. even though this system is forecast to weaken there is a slight chance tomorrow. midday you will see clouds on the increase. here are the showers just off shore. that's at lunchtime tomorrow. up towards the north bay there is a chance to see a couple of isolated showers going by. partly cloudy skies heading into the afternoon. that's the coastal low clouds and fog returningful all signs pointing to theining cooling trend that started today. it carries us through your wednesday forecast. san jose highs that had been close to 90. close to 80 downtown. look at san francisco and the peninsula. partly cloudy skies. 60s and 70s for high temperatures. north bay, low to mid 70s and 70s to near 806 in pleasanton. moring aa about 75 degrees. three chances of seeing rain. not much out of the wednesday system. here's a good chance thursday into friday. and one more to deal

north of us that will stay to the north and what we are seeing here will continue to move out of the bay area within the next couple of hours and then our activity will be tapering off. it is cool. only 46 degrees now in the north bay and in the mid-50s else where. we'll talk more about those showers and let you know if there is any more rain in the forecast coming up and let's head over to mike to get a look at those traffic maps. >> i underestimated the amount of rain here from fremont. so, i got a little drenching coming through the parking lot. listen to kari, folks. the green highlighted all over the bay shows you where the roads are wet. be careful even though traffic is light. we'll take you into san francisco. my concern involved a solo car likely sounds like from the evidence a spinout. approaching i-80 and the skyway and keep that in mind, it's out of lanes but in center divide. back to you. >> no longer facing history. the golden state warriors. >> at the top of the pyramid, that's what it sounds like as golden record for the warriors and for for curry. curry and the fans were on f

only on nbc bay area... late last night -- we have confirmed hillary clinton will be returning to san francisco for a fundraiser. but this time with a twist -- a "low cost" event. unlike last week's san francisco fundraiser -- >>> well, hillary clinton will be returning to san francisco for a fund-raiser and it will be a low-cost event. hosted by george clooney, it was $32,000 a ticket. this time, the tickets will start at 45 bucks. she'll be here on may 5th. >> interested to see. >> it will be fun to see. they are trying to get big money out of politics. that's what bernie sanders said, shouted outside a hillary clinton fund-raiser with those expensive tickets. >> right. that event, most of that money isn't even going to hillary clinton. so is that true? sam brock has today's reality check. ♪ this home is my land >> reporter: camping out in l.a. and san francisco at hillary clinton's fund-raisers casting criticism at the event's host, george clooney, for flexing his hollywood might and raising cash for clin

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we've been on early because of the giants game in the bay area. the rain, you might need to alter your weekend plans. enough to grab your attention. live cameras showing slick roads across the bay area at at&t park, giants/dodgers game, 42,000 people got wet but saw a great game. giants and dodgers on our air with that dramatic comeback win. >> it was worth the wait even in the rain. we have team coverage for you tonight. let's begin now with rob mayeda. it wasn't a little rainstorm at all. >> we're watching rain rates very closely there in san francisco. you might have noticed we saw the intensity of the game pick up. moderate rain at times, 59 degrees. rain totals across san francisco. this is the reason the game didn't see any delays. less than a tenth an inch. and moderate to heavy rain out toward livermore. quarter inch of rain has fallen so far. impressive totals toward san jose, half inch around morgan hill. we'll continue to see a potential for half inch of rain between now and about lunchtime tomorrow. in addition to that, areas in the so

nice in the bay area.ittle rain this morning. >> it will clear in time for the giants game later this evening. great news there. let's get a look at some of the showers as they continue to move through from the north bay down the peninsula. now into the san jose area. we will have a wet morning commute off and on rain and cloudy skies. temperatures in the mid 50s now in the north bay and 60 in the south bay. temperatures don't rise that much throughout the day. expect the rain not only this morning but a couple of bouts this afternoon that may be heavier. i'll detail and we'll look ahead to the weekend. that's less than 10 minutes. over to mike with a look how the rain may be slowing down your commute. >> we had our east bay camera showing rain on the lens. now a much clearer view. we have wet lens and wet roadways. that is the berkeley curve starting to jam up. there was a fender bender. it was shy of the toll plaza. sounds like everything is clear. anybody who might have seen anything. if you heard about

bay area hospitals treated seven patients in the past month. >>> a south bay woman wanted justice after her brother died of an overdose. len ramirez explains how she helped police bust his suspected dealer. >> reporter: justin signs dined on april 13 of an apparent overdose shortly after buying street drugs in a san jose parking lot. the victim's sister went through his cell phone and found a recent text message exchange between her brother and the apparent drug dealer talking about norco pills. my home girl still have the pills if you want them. could you hook up six pills for $40? another text came in later that said i have more norcos if you want to get any. the sister who did not want to be identified called police and agreed to help in a sting operation with federal drug agents but luring the deal tore this parking lot on north capitol avenue. they arrested the dealer and he is being held pending a $50,000 bond and could soon be released to a drug treatment facility. >> can you say anything about the charges? >> i do not have comment. >> reporter: both lung's defense attorney and t

it's a store you'll see only here on nbc bay area.scast. >>> the three-day music festival outside lands is returning to its roots for the third year. it takes over golden gate park in august. some of the thousands of fans could have a bit of deja vu. that's because radiohead which headlined the first festival is returning. also lana del ray, duran duran, jay cole and lionel richie. tickets here go on sale thursday. >> the same duran duran when i was in high school? >> you had me at simon le bon. i think i did have a poster, actually. >> before we go, take us outside here? >> if you were at outside lands tomorrow, you'd want to keep cool. 50s by noon and 70s and 80s and record breaking temperatures tomorrow. but cooling but increasing humidity at times for thursday. >> do we have a picture of peggy at high school? >> time for a break. >>> breaking news tonight. dramatic finish. cruz and the stop trump movement score a big win in wisconsin this week. and can sanders beat clinton as insiders tell nbc news of a power struggle in the trump

live in oracle arena, pete suratos, "nbc bay area news." >> pete, thanks very much. for more coverage of the warriors and their playoff run, head to our website, nbcbayarea.com. there you can find photos and videos and story updates on the team's historic, remarkable season. >>> the san jose sharks continue their postseason run tonight as well. the team will look to make a two-game lead -- or take a two-game lead in the stanley cup playoffs against the l.a. kings. the puck drops tonight at 7:30 down in l.a. at the staples center. >>> well, talk about a leap of faith. a suspected burglar running from rooftop to rooftop trying to get away from police finally jumped off the roof altogether and fell several stories and survived this morning. this happened after two burglaries in san francisco's knob hill neighborhood. nbc bay area's christie smith is outside of the building that the man jumped off of with the story. i'm sure residents woke up wondering what was going on. >> reporter: absolutely. i spoke with one neighbor who says she heard a commotion, a loud thud outsid

barry bonds is back in the bay area.is this the night the giants stop a four-game losing streak? tonight is special because for the first time in nine seasons, barry bonds returns to this ballpark wearing an orange and black uniform of a miami marlins not the san francisco giants. bonds is in his first season as a marlins hitting coach as they begin a three-game series tonight against the giants. the home run king last played in the bay area in 2007. during his 14 seasons with the giants, bonds was often difficult with the media. but he says now tha coach, he is enjoying getting the positive headlines. >> i haven't had this much good press in my entire life. i'm liking it. you guys have been nicer. i'm saying you guys have been nicer. i appreciate that. i'm not -- i'm still the same but you guys have been a lot nicer and i really appreciate that. >> you haven't made an error or struck out. >> we'll, i mean i didn't do that, that much previously. [ laughter ] >>> a's in toronto. tough to beat chris, pitched off the foot b

our scott budman with exclusive interview about her plans to help bay area kid. >>> watching for a windy finish to the weekend. a chance of showers from the same weather system across the north bay and the east bay hills. how much rain you can expect and how strong the wind will get as we come right back. (adlib) san francisco from emeryville >>> 7:14. a live look outside to san francisco from our cameras in emeryville. looks like nice, clear skies out there. temperatures will be good if you're heading out to the giants game. some wind may be coming your way. bring along a light wind breaker. it is a b.a.r.t. closure, b.a.r.t. says it has crews working on critical repairs. a bus bridge will shuttle passengers between the two stations. repair work will continue on select weekend through june. >>> a rare tv interview for the woman who helped run facebook and launched the lean in movement for women. sheryl sandberg spoke to our business and tech reporter scott bud marn about her new fight. >> reporter: we haven't heard from sheryl sandberg in a while but she's back fighting what she calls o

today's storm brought ice and white powder to the bay area.ppery slush made it hard going because it was snowing. thousands of people stuck at a chain station. >> our chains are in the garage. went to cisco. and now, back in line again. >> unfortunately, skiers couldn't take advantage of the storm because resorts were already closed. what happens next? do we get more rain? we bring in jeff ryanieri. >> a few showers for the north bay. but on the doppler radar right now, the bulk of the heaviest activity has moved off towards the east. it's hanging on across lake tahoe, where we have snowshowers on interstate 80 and highway 50. those are beginning to wind down anywhere from 4 to 11 inches. rainfall totals, pretty impressive with the quick blast to contra costa county. and scoring big in pleasanton and in livermore, with six-tenths of an inch. and across the peninsula, it varied where you were. you go anywhere close to the higher elevations, we had 0.69 in portola valley. and we'll have more details on the weekend forecast and where it warms up

more showers move through the bay area.live doppler 7hd, i want to press in closer to street level. more moderate pockets of rain. this is the yellow and deeper oranges. parts of marin county, the golden gate bridge, and the marina are dealing with persistent moderate to light showers at the hour, and storm is not over yet. the storm impact scale, still right in the storm, a one. a light storm, up to half inch of additional rain with the scatters showers and the showers are going to continue for the second half of your weekend. we'll go hour-by-hour and show you when the rain will finally exit in the fuel forecast. >> rain pounds wisheds all dade and put a damper on sports and festivals. cornell bernard is live with more. >> reporter: rain is definitely back in bay area and that is a good thing, unless you happen to be outside. it caused a few problems on the road today, too. >> have your bags open and ready for inspection. >> at at&t the giants and dodgers game was on a 45 minute rain delay but the giants fans were prepare

parts of the bay area warmer than average.er all week but today we are a little warmer than we usually are at this time of the year. 71 for san jose. 71 milpitas. 69 hayward. 64 pacifica. over in the east bay today we get plenty of sunshine and numbers will range along the 680 corridor from the upper 60s to the low 70s by the time you hit antioch and brentwood. up in the north bay today beautiful day for a hike at mount tam temperatures in the low 70s and at the shoreline still a little bit chilly numbers in the low 60s. but even on sunday, it will be not a bad beach day. numbers will warm into the mid- 70s at the beach on sunday. and for ukiah and cloverdale and lakeport and clearlake it will be in the low 70s today. looks nice. extended forecast, sunshine today and tomorrow and sunday and monday and tuesday. but the big headline is that temperatures spike on sunday when much of the bay area will be in the 80s and as i said by the time we head into monday through thursday next week the numbers subside. but there's no rain com

. >>> nbc bay area news starts now. >> right now at 11:00, record heat in parts of the bay area, and the heatwave isn't over yet. and then there is rain on the way. >>> plus -- >> it started, and then there was a big boom. >> just a terrifying night here in ecuador as locals witness the devastation firsthand. what they're saying about the moments after a deadly 7.8 earthquake struck the country. >>> first, we are learning more about a missing teenager swept out to sea in san francisco. good evening, everyone. i'm terry mcsweeney. >> and i'm peggy bunker. thanks for joining us tonight. >> we begin with a developing story out of ecuador tonight. the country's president now says more than 270 people have been killed in yesterday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. and the number is expected to grow in the coming days. here is where the earthquake's epicenter was. it's more than 100 miles from the nation's capital city of quito. the damage is widespread. >> and the focus right now is find survivors such as this woman. pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building. she was simply shopping in a s

reporting live at stanford, nbc bay area news. >> another twist. anti-trump activists have a message for google. the plane flew over mountain view, google don't be evil, dump trump. google plans to live stream july's republican national convention in cleveland. but the activists say the tech giant shouldn't give donald trump a worldwide platform. >> one of the most atrocious rhetoric has been from right candidates. a 14% increase in hate groups in the last year in the weak of trump. we feel like there is a specific problem that need to be addressed. >> google has live stream plans for the democratic convention in philadelphia. a mentor for young students who used to work in the south bay is now accused of child molestation. this is the man, james mcneally carol, 64 years old. he actually lives in the sacramento suburb of roseville. he volunteers in the youth ministry. sunnyvale police arrested him yesterday on six molestation charges. from the 1980s and 90s. he lived in santa clara and sunnyvale. investigators are releasing his photo hoping to get

a record breaking mission happening right now in the bay area. the place in history, the solar powered plane is earning. thank you for joining us. i'm peggy bunker. >> the plane is expected to land in the south bay in the next half hour. it spent hours flying over the bay and san francisco. marian favro is there. >> reporter: the plen is expected to land at 11:30 tonight. there is a lot of excitement. the international media is here. 300 people from the bay area were invited as guests to come watch the plane land. when i know the pilot gets out, he will be happy to stretch his legs. he has been in it 52 hours straight. powered only by the sun, it soared over the bridge and circled more than two hours. it is the first fixed wing solar plane to fly around the world. >> this is the first day, were you there when this happened? i think this is something that is really important to be able to say this is the first step in new technology. >> reporter: the plane took off from honolulu thursday morning. the pilot has been in the sky more than 62 straight

that will bring us the return of some fog across the bay area also the chance of drizzle developing in san francisco with 51 degrees, east bay at 47. isolated drizzle at times for the peninsula and those low clouds extending down to the south bay at 49. what about tomorrow? no rainfall through the day. we'll stay dry. we'll have a mix of sun and clouds coming back and temperatures staying close to average. 68 in the south way, tri-valley 63, san francisco 62 and the north bay checking in at 67. beyond this, again, it's about the rainfall in the forecast. let's show you the timeline. we haven't seen too much change in this. by 5:00 in the morning on thursday we'll have it moving across the north bay. santa rosa to napa, down to san francisco and walnut creek. you early commuters will definitely get wet on thursday morning. and then if you're leaving 7:00 to about 8:00 in the morning that's going to be the best chance here from san jose down to morgan hill. we're tracking exactly how much rainfall we'll get from the storm system coming up in my next update in 20 minutes. >> thank you, je

on sunday our own robert handa will be out in the nbc bay area float. 1:00 p.m. sunday check em out. we've been talking about the warriors. oracle arena. if you don't have tickets to the beginning of the playoffs don't worry. they have tailgating areas set up. check it out online. we've got some awesome weather. i know this weather is going to get the warriors off to a great start. ladies? >> thank you very much, jeff. >>> for the second time this week, japan gets rocked with a strong earthquake. one that even caught local size meteorologists off guard. being an uber or lyft driver in san francisco is about to get more expensive. drivers are now required to get >>> happening now. being a uber or lift driver in san francisco about to get more expensive. drivers are now required to get a business license for $91 a year. we've posted the full story on our web site. we're also tweeting about a secrecy pact between bill cosby and a woman accused him of sexual assault. that woman in a 2006 case wants a judge to void the secrecy clause. more news coming right up after th