the women's free skate taking place today, and we will have bob riddell there this the morning coming up in a few minutes. >> and today, the united nations security council is going to discuss ongoing protests in iran. ambassador nikki haley is the one who requested the hearing. we have been telling you about the violent protests there, and the demonstrations continued overnight. >>> nbc bay area responds to frustrated viewers everyday. and consumer investigator chris kimora tracks them in a massive database database. >> and chris concluded that 2017 was a great year for the consumer team which means it was a great year for our viewers. >> we recap one week at a time on friday, but today, let's look at the whole year of success that we had fiting for the little guy. in 2017 we logged a grand total of 4,479 calls for help. that averages out to just about 18 complaints per work day. we got the most calls in january, and the least in december, and still 239 of them in the month of december, and now, next we wondered which area is going to be calling us most often, so we plotted a all 4,0

to today, bob riddell is there looking at the action today. good morning, bob. >> good morning, marcus. the ladies have one more day of come competition here in the sap center in downtown san jose, and tomorrow, usa skating is expected which of the young women are going to be chosen to represent the united states at the winter olympics next month in south krorea. a few of the local athletes who we are keeping our eye on, and karen chen of freemont will be competeing in the ladies' free skate this afternoon. also paulina edmond of san jose, and in the short dance also taking place this afternoon, alyana of los gatos and her partner athlete. and keeping up with the men, he was able to land his first come by nation, but it is the last jump that was consider ed ed toa much easier element that briefly sent him the ice, chen took fifth in the men's program fwhoushgs way that he is likely or anybody is likely to catch up with nay then chen in first place and considered to be america's best chance at gold in pyeongchang. >> i did a mixed quad and tripl

however, it is still s $500,000 see ryan, but he can't take as hill, bob riddell, nbc turning to microclimate osephas weather forecast coming a live look outside. san francisco on the left -- and san jose on the right. meteorologist kari hall has more on the timeline. kari -- a chp officer is hurt in the line a live look at san rafael. we are dry in the bay area. we have some clouds rolling by and our high temperatures headed into the low 60s, even some mid-60s. it's going to be a fairly pleasant day, and you'll want to make sure you do take in these warmer temperatures, because with these next storm systems will come some much colder temperatures. we'll talk about those temperatures and how much rain we could get, the time line of the incoming storms as well, that's coming up in the full microclimate forecast. >> sounds good. we'll look forward to it. thank you very much. >>> chp officers hurt in the line of duty are now learning more about the driver who officers say started a chain reaction crash that led to the officer being in the hospital. nbc bay area's pete suratos is live at the head

bob riddell. nbc bay area news. >> that was a 7.9 magnitude earthquake once again and it was in the gulf of alaska. we can see where it happened. at 1:31 this morning. there have been at least two dozen aftershocks. what happens with an earthquake under water, the earth moves and then we have the wave movement going out away from where the epicenter was. so they did have a tsunami warning in effect for the british columbia coast and also parts of alaska. for the bay area, it was a watch, that gives you an idea of when we could possibly see some waves. even though we do not have a watch or warning, it a good time to make sure you're informed and connected. that you do have the push alerts. and then you should know the evacuation routes if you are within two miles of the coastline or in san francisco. make sure you have a family plan that you have together ahead of time and if you are along the coast and the water retreats away from the coast, move to higher ground also. well inland. and then if you

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our bob riddell spoke with a police source who said that the man died at the scene. armed with an ax. they believe officers may have foiled a burglary attempt. >>> right now mike is tracking a situation in san jose? >> yes. we have a crash north 280 around lawrence expressway. another up towards 85 and then unusual slowing in the last couple of minutes i've seen it back up north 280 past 680 and 101. a crash may be approaching 81. if you're curious, follow me on twitter @mikeinouye. san mateo shows more slowing. the congestion is typical. oakland, things are slow on 880. in fact, for a wednesday, things are looking pretty good out there, marcus, as the roads are pretty much dried out. >> a lot of traffic this morning. i'll have another local news update for you in half an hour. >>> 8:30, now, on a wednesday morning, january 2018. it is a party on the plaza. we got some nice folks. they've been hanging around outside. all the gang is here. willie is joining. megyn is joining. all right, you guys. this the time of the morning we love. i'm going to need all of our help