folks who have walked along the boardwalk had been hit all morning long.ck here, the most important thing keep your eyes on the water. i'm a victim of that here in the past, you don't want to be that. you can see this great, high winds, blue skies. >> darya: you are asking for today. >> reporter: no, i don't qwantwant any part of it. >> darya: a these rough cut there, we do not make waves, winds, snow. >> mark: we have reports of hell in pacific heights, hayward, san francisco. --a few see any hill of their send them to breakingnews@kron4.com. >> louisa: i want to assure shut, this is the bay bridge toll plaza. we are seeing some hell over in the east bay, look at our radar you can see it all lit up. you can see the rain starts and radon to real. it is now pushing off to the east. rainfall rates of more than 1 in. per hour. we will take you closer and then show you highway-24 and highway- 13. check it out, another little system pushing its way through. mark thunderstorm's expected. -- more thunderstorms expected. the east gate assembly could experience ano

some of you may have heard, i don't know if some we are watching boardwalk empire, anybody see the last episode where arnold, the guy who picks the 1990 world series is preparing his legal defense. and one of the characters in the program says arnold, you should be a lawyer. and he replies without sort of missing a beat, he says, no, i'd rather continue to make my living honestly. so, you know, there's a lot of lawyers in this country that sort don't necessarily all showered praise on the legal profession. but for julie i've been able to be around some of the best and greatest. when i used to do my 50 best lawyer story for washingtonian every year, it would occur to me, i would list three commuters i was sort of, there was three, brendan will be on the and david kendall who is right over there would be on there, and then sometimes i would rotate the third spot, richard cooper i think was on their one year. bob barnett was on their one year. i was thinking i could put like 10, williams and connolly has about, there's at least 10, brendan and david cobb is a 50. so i always thought the st

new york city's ban will cover 1,700 parks and 14 miles of public beaches, plus boardwalks, marinas andian plazas here in the big apple. >>> and now, for some ports. the steelers and packers are likely to hold super bowl practices indoors again today. told temperatures in the dallas area yesterday forced both teams inside. as for last night's hoops action, here's max bretos at espn news. >> good morning. now, it's time for your espn news update. another night, another big game in the big east. syracuse visiting uconn. walker facing an orange team that comes in losing four-straight. walker to jeremy lamb. down three. two minutes to go. kris joseph, gets the lay-in and the foul. three-point play. syracuse up seven. under a minute remains. syracuse loses it. jeremy lamb, almost misses the lay-in. but it falls. panic from jim. rick jackson tips it in. syracuse wins on the road by eight. >>> we move to the nba. chris paul and the hornets playing b-ball lately, taking on the thunder. paul, live shot. paul's in a lot of pain. grabbing that left leg. he would leave the game. with a rolled left

you know, some of you may have heard -- i don't know if some of you are watching "boardwalk empire,"anybody see the last episode where the arnold rothstein, the guy who fixed the 1919 world series, is preparing his legal defense, and one of the characters in the program says, arnold, you should be a lawyer. and he replies without sort of missing a beat, he says -- no, i'd rather continue to make my living honestly. [laughter] so, you know, there's a lot of, there's a lot of lawyers in this country that sort of don't necessarily all shower praise on the legal profession. but fortunately, i've been able to be around some of the best and the greatest, and when i used to do my 50 best lawyers story for the washingtonian every year, it would o you occuo me -- usually, i would sort of limit it to three. and brendon would be on there and david kendall who's right over here would be on there, and sometimes i would rotate the third spot -- richard cooper, i think, was on there one year and bob barnett was on there one year -- and i was thinking, boy, i could put, like, ten -- williams and con

child in the park in new jersey at the old monterey hotel that doesn't exist any more right on the boardwalk, and bobby was, i don't know, ten doherty 11, whatever he was, and his mother was with him and i didn't talk to bobby at that time, but i noticed him, and he was a magnet for people because he was so tiny, she was the youngest person playing in the tournament in devotee gathered around and watched him, and i noted that he was going to become what he became, but i knowed how serious he was. he really took his time and concentrated and was great. we also played, bobby and i played in some of the same tournaments together over the years. we never met in an official tournament game. by the way, we were light years away in terms of -- he was in ability, okay? but we did play perhaps hundreds of speed games over the years. gold asked me who won -- don't ask me who one. but he was an incredible speed player by the way, and was very interesting to watch him play serbia chess. it was like basketball, neighborhood or a playground basketball. you know, a lot of trash talk. what? you played again

ever played as a child in new jersey at the old monterey hotel that doesn't exist any more on the boardwalk. bobby was maybe 10 or 11. his mother was with him. i didn't talk to bobby at that time but i noticed him. he was a magnet for people because he was the youngest person playing at the tournament and everyone gathered around and watched him. i knew that he was going to become what he became but i noted how serious he was, he really took his time and concentrated. we also played in some of the same toward amounts together over the years. we never met in an official tournament game. we were light years away. he was in another universe in terms of ability. but we did play perhaps hundreds of speed games over the years. don't ask me who won. he was an incredible speed player. very interesting to watch him play speed chess. it was like basketball. neighborhood or playground basketball, a lot of trash talk. you played that against me? how dare you! that kind of stuff. you are a cockroach. elephants stepped on cockroach. that kind of stuff. throw the peace down. absolutely the most incredible

looking at the boardwalk amusement park, you're missing the best part of this picture and that's thenow off in the distance and the peaks around santa cruz. if you have weather video or photos you'd like to share e-mail us. frances? >> mike, thanks for focusing our attention on that snow. it's hard to see at first. traffic has been moving pretty well around the bay area. keeps hitting my chp screen it is i keep hitting the refresh button. southbound on the right looking well towards highway 24. interstate 80 in berkeley. also just more crowded but not as bad as yesterday. so far a pretty quiet commute from the carquinez bridge down to the maze. even at the bay bridge toll plaza with metering lights on. trafficked back up just to the end of the parking lot. san jose 280 and highway 17. traffic has been light but look out for some icy patches in los gatos area on bear creek road at skyline and the slowest drive times westbound 580 and westbound 4. of course in the east bay. just check out the drive time only 19 minutes now and mass transit systems reporting no delays. get traffic when

i had one woman come up to me on the boardwalk this summer and said to me, "governor, how are you? not vote for you. i do not agree with almost anything your doing. but thank you for doing it. someone had to do it, finally." that is powerful stuff. that is powerful stuff. she did not vote for me. she does not agree from me. and from all look on her face, i suspected she did not like me much either. [laughter] but she felt the need to come up and tell me that. listen, most people admire leadership. and i suspect that most people want to be led if they believe they are being led in a direction that is inherently good and right. so the job of those people who have been fortunate enough like me to be given the responsibility and privilege and the opportunity to lead is a to lead. it is to leave for every day that you have the chance to do it appeared some days -- it is to lead for every day that you have the chance to do it. if that is your cup t, come to new jersey. if it is not, stay away. [laughter] for the next three years, that is the way it will be. thank you for hosting, washing

there are boardwalks of planks of all the wildlife refuges. you look at all the things clinton and babbitt were able to decide. do you get frustrated in the political climate and the fact so much has already been saved you will not be able to create a kind of a trophy list like some of those previous presidents did? >> you know for sure, trainingly it is not about the creating a trophy list but i am, doug, very excited about what it is that which can do. i will give you just two examples of new national wildlife refuges that we have created. one is in the flint hills of kansas where the last remaining of the tall grass prairie ecosystem, 1.1 million acres will go into national conservation program. another wildlife refuge. very interesting. when i went to the meeting where we actually dedicated the flint hills national conservation area, sat around the table with about 30 of the stakeholders that helped us in the creation of the flint hills conservation area and yes, it included traditional conservation organizations like the nature conservanc

there are these boardwalk planks of all these wildlife refuges. do you get frustrated about this political climate and the fact that so much has already been saved and you will not be able to create a trophy less like some previous presidents did. >> for me, it is not about creating a trophy list. i am excited about what it is we can do. i will give you two examples. what is in kansas where the last remaining 1.6 million acres will go into a wildlife refuge. when i went to the meeting where we dedicated the area, i sat around the table with about 30 stakeholders who helped us in the creation. it included traditional conservation organizations like the nature conservancy and others. it included the kansas wildlife association, the cattleman'en's association. there was a recognition in the kansas that this was good for the economy and good for preserving the environment. we have done the same thing with the waters of the everglades. we have a new national wildlife refuge. the everglades and the wildlife refuge represents the single most successful w

it's a plan the prohibition era trend which is huge because of the boardwalk empire. >> it's also likeit's great for a destination. >> it is. thank you, natalie. i'm so excited about this next model. jen gotty, our manager. >> i didn't even know you were engaged. congratulations. >> this dress is from david's bridal. it's $640. again, another great price. >> go, gotty. >> it's not the huge ball gown, so we think it's kind of the kate middleton modern princess look. that's what we're calling it. a little bit of beading. it's great because the neckline minimizes her bust and the draped waist shows off her figure. >> it's so pretty in the back. >> that's beautiful. >> next step is our garden glam. we're seeing melissa who has a curvy figure. beautiful. >> melissa does have a curvy figure and she's showing it off. we always recommend that. if you've got it, flaunt it. >> because all eyes will be on you. >> it's $2,000, but it's got all the beadwork from the top of the shoulder neck line to the hem, so it's worth every penny. >> this is like the cinderella. >> come on out, christy. >> this

outdoor smoking ban that will outlaw smoking in about 1700 parks and 14 miles of public beaches and boardwalksre. the law goes into effect in 90 days. >>> one of the mysteries surrounding the mona lisa may have been solved. an italian cultural expert say it is subject of the painting who was really a young man who worked with leonardo davinci and was the inspiration behind much of his work. >>> it is now 8:05. let's go outside for a check of the weather with al. >>> that's a noise vice. i got to tell you. i like that voice. anyway, let's take a look and show you what's going on. as you can see on the u.s. satellite radar, we're basically looking at some activity getting itself together down in the gulf. that's going to be the next storm that makes its way up into the coast. we also have fabulous weather coming in here for the northeast, plenty of sunshine for today. in chicago, we've got beautiful blue sky, although it's only one degree right now. as you can see, we've got lake-effect snows still hanging around. beautiful weather in the pacific northwest. clouds and showers. we're also looking