we've got a slow commute out of the central valley.ou may want to consider mass transit with the wet roads mike is talking about. 48 bart trains on schedule. no problem with caltrain. ace trains 1 and 3 are on time. >> thank you, sue. >>> a disturbing reaction to a new ted bundy movie has netflix giving out dating advice. some users on social media are romanticizing the notorious serial killer after zac efron stars as the convicted rapist and murderer in the new biopic. it's called extremely wicked, shocking and vile. netflix tweeted out this message saying there are literally thousands of hot men on the service, almost all of them who are not convicted serial murderers. dating advice from netflix. >> okay. that's good. >> apple is promising to act fast to fix a new iphone bug that could let people listen in on you were conversation. >> the bug was first discovered by a twitter user and then 9:00 to 5:00 reported on it. it happens when someone calls a user and adds themselvesfeur even if the person doesn't answer, the caller is able to

your drive times through the central valley into dublin pleasanton. >> thank you, sue.a newly commissioned ship. crowds gathered in san diego for the naming of the "uss michael monday sewer" he saved the lives of nearby officers and posthumously honored the medal of honor. the ship is lined with photos and memories of him. it's described as a high tech destroyer. >>> a family in georgia goodwill shopper comes forward after a mommi mug. >> she didn't know her son had hidden $6,000 inside the mug. he sold a car and stuffed it inside the mug until he could get to the bank. >> first i thought it was a joke or a prank or something like that. then i found out that the mug had been donated to goodwill. >> no mother wants to disappoint their child, giveaway something he's worked really hard for. >> the family is offering a cash reward if the dpoe nated monday it returned. >> he's taking it in stride. >> i'd still be screaming if that makes sense. i hope they find it. >>> senator kamala harris' official presidential campaign launch. the promises she raised at her oakland rally.

a little bit of valley fog especially on highway 4 out toward central valley, 38 degrees inland. tomorrow morning clear start, mild start, mid- to upper 40s anywhere near the water. kpix5's julie watts will have your up to the minute forecast tomorrow morning beginning at 6 a.m. police pursuit in oakland... >>> i'm emily turner here at the live news desk where we have some developing new information on breaking news we told you just about half an hour ago. we have just now learned that the car chase that happened in oakland that started about 4:00 is in relation to a murder case out of merced. you'll remember that three people were arrested as a result of this car chase. we now know that they are wanted on a homicide detectives out of merced say most likely a edwhe e ree men are likely the ones police say who killed a man just after midnight early this morning. merced police have just told us that they are sending detectives to oakland to talk to these three men now in custody. in the meantime this crime scene is making for a mess for evening commuters in oakland. as of the last

thick central valley fog could make it close to the tri-valley. we'll monitor that. peninsula 43, south bay at 40. san francisco mostly sunny 46, north bay 39. morning commute tomorrow. then head through the day, this is nice. cruise control throughout afternoon, mostly sunny skies. close to 70 in morgan hill. san francisco 63, under that sunshine. next change is starting to brew in the pacific. no rainfall but this cloud cover to the south is moving closer to the bay area this weekend. we'll tell you wha t means for the weekend forecast and updated rain outlook and when we could see wet weather in bay area, 6:43 tonight. >> see youjeff. >>> pays close to $10,000 for fridge and freezer. feels didn't get what he paid for. all that money. nbc bay area responds, next. walnut creek man who felt fooled after spending almost ten thousand dollars on a high- end fridge and freezer. consumer investigator >>> nbc bay area responds to walnut creek man. $10,000 on fridge and freezer. >> come with caviar? it's just a fridge. >> most expensive appliance case we've ever handled, mo

small plane went rolling away without a pilot today in central valley.mall propeller plane hit a car, smashed into a fence. responders quickly contained a small fuel leak caused by crash. faa says the aircraft owners were at modesto airport working on the plane when accident happened. no one was on board at the time. >>> in four years will be a bed for every homeless person in san francisco. what mayor london breed says is her goal. mission district, state of the city address. says cleaning up streets and increasing housing supply are top priorities. wants to use extra property tax revenue to reach that goal. >> there is as president clinton said nothin wrong with san francisco that can't be fixed with what is right about san francisco. >> mayor breed also announced new position, director of mental health reform to better coordinate the city mental health services. >>> silicon valley power player says fasting 22 hours a day makes work day longer. intermittent fasting practiced for health reasons but now also a productivity hack. >> reporter: twitter ceo

the tule fog to the central valley and east bay valley. >> tomorrow, we'll try to push 70 about everywherethe clouds get thicker. our temperatures drop into the low to mid 60s by the time we get to next week. enjoy it. here's sue. >> across the golden gate if you have to be out at 5:50 this friday morning. two lanes northbound and four lanes in the southbound direction and clear as a bell as mike has been saying. elsewhere, we take a look at the richmond-san rafael bridge. starting to stack up for the cash paying right hand lanes with a minor delay. we'll take a quick look at the drive times if you're across the bridges this morning. there you go. >>> walmart is looking to hire hundreds of new truckdrivers. >> and increasing starting pay. $90,000 a year. the company is trying its best to attract and retain people amid a truck driver shortage. walmart says the same store sales hit -- it simply needs more drivers. >>> the backstreet boys out with a new album called dna. >> brian, nick, kevin, a.j. and howie performed their new song. no place. >> there ain't no place, ain't no place like you.

be careful and that is also a dense fog advisory for the central valley. we have dense fog from sacramento, the central valley, pushing into the east bay and the interior valley. through the day we will see increasing rain while we track this next weather system moving in. we will see light to moderate rain through the day with this next we are looking at another weather system behind that, and another one behind that. we have series of storms and we will tell you what to expect coming up. >>> good morning. we are dealing with foggy spots, so anywhere there is dense fog reported, altamont pass with limited visibility out of tracy into the livermore valley area. here is the live shot with extra volume on the westbound side. a lot of people trekking on 680. here's a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, so far, in the cash lanes. no troubles out of oakland, or the emeryville area. here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. everything is quiet out of marin county. it is 15 minutes from san rafael and the san francisco. the san mateo bridge is very quiet.

we'll also see central valley fog get near the eastdegrees.co at 46 and the north bay starts at 39. we're going to keep that sunshine right through tomorrow, pretty much a picture perfect day. and my micro climate forecast, temperatures ten to 15 degrees above average. look at this, morgan hill and gilroy, close to 70 tomorrow. beautiful in the south bay. san jose, 66. the wind direction tomorrow is primarily out of the north, a drier wind for us, that's why we're getting sunshine and temperatures are bumping up a few more degrees and it will and little breezy outside. 62 in vallejo, mid-60s near the bay. hayward at 65. sunshine over here through the peninsula and san mateo at 64. san francisco even warming up a couple degrees to 64 in the mission. and right here across the north bay, warmest temperature in ukiah, 68. and napa, 66. so we get that sunshine tomorrow. and then we're going to see some changes. you know, weigh h had all of th rainfall last yeek aweek, and t thing that brought us changes this week has been high pressure. it's going

we have got early morning commuters out of central valley for a 35-minute drive. that roadwork on the peninsula, north 101 at willow has been picked up in the northbound direction. all of our sensors are showing green there. a little bit of slowing on the approach off the dumbarton. guys? >> thank you, sue. cal state university students have one less thing to worry about this morning. the financial promise school leaders are to them imt. >>> president trump plans to deliver his state of the union address shutdown or not. it may be different than what we're used to. >>> >>> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> the tule fog is back. look at that. san joaquin valley. 2.1 million dealing with visibility quarter mile or less. whether you're on 5 or any of the other major highways or side street for that matter. that will be around at least until 9:00, the quarter mile visibility. still windy in so cal. 59 in sacramento. 55 in eureka. a chance of rain there. it doesn't translate to snow in tahoe. we'll be warmer than yesterday. 49. a dry cold front thursday and again monday. oth

. >> a moving scene in the central valley. a procession for the police officer shot and killed in a traffic stop early on december 26th. crowds stood by as the body was brought from modesto to newman. les he brinkley has the story. >> a popular 39-year-old canine officer for seven years gunned down on december 26th during a dui stop. photos and flowers lined aisles of this theater in downtown newman today. singh's flag-draped casket at the front. he leaves his parents, a brother, his wife, and a 5-month-old son. >> he was celebrating christmas with his family and here he's gone. it's hitting everyone. >> it is very, very sad that it happened. we cannot come to terms with it. >> i came here from antioch to remember a true hero. i believe that he was a true hero in every sense of the word. >> this morning a procession of officers wound through the central valley from modesto to newman, a town of 10,000. the main street was a wash in flags and blue ribbons and tears. >> we are a tight knit community. 11 full time officers and now

he represents a district in california's central valley. now, both of the most powerful people in the house are from california. as speaker, pelosi sworn in the new members of congress. in a surprise move president trump held a press conference. >> i want to start out by congratulating nancy pelosi on being elected speaker of the house. it is very, very great achievement. and hopefully we will work together and get lots of things done. >> valley is pelosi the first and second woman to be elected speaker of the house, she is also the second person ever to be elected speaker then lose the position and be elected speaker again. the last person was sam rayburn in 1955. >>> past 8:00 back there, live look at the house they are still working. >> still debating. earlier today they passed a package of rule changes that are really important. we will have more on those specifics but right now what they are debating is two bills that would reopen the government after the shut down. the president said he might veto those we have a meeting tomorrow at t

and then into the central valley. here we go at 7:00 this morning. north bay. you can see a few showers during the lunch-hour. some yellows there. we could have localized downpours. but notice by 6:00, those are already starting to dissipate. so today, a 1. tomorrow a 1. drying out saturday. light rain on sunday. but starting with the holiday, monday, martin luther king, jr., we're going to see an extended period of dry and warmer than average weather. not today, though. sue? >> we're going to take a look at the roads. we do have ponding and flooding out there. a little bit of slowing over the altamont pass with a high-wind advisory for the pass. caution there. we've got standing water in san jose with a solo spinout northbound 87 the ramp to northbound 280. about a foot of water. there's a minivan stuck in the water in the left lane there. heads up. once again, wind advisories over the altamont pass. dumbarton bridge. benicia bridge, bay bridge. it is very windy still this morning as mike says. it will be dying down but use extra caution out there. there's sti

we have slowing out of the central valley up and over the altamont pass. chp is saying high winds on the altamont pass. that was earlier this morning. we'll check with them on that. but the traffic is getting by fl the right lane shut down highway 101 at willow. they're doing overpass construction. we'll check back on that, too. that should be picked up by 5:00 a.m. >> thank you, sue. >>> the agreement to save sears from going under may not be a done deal after all. a challenge emerges to stop the company's sale. company's sale. >>> rain here means snow in the fitting in good doesn't have to be hard. however you fit in good, is good with us. with twelve grams of protein and eighty calories in light and fit greek non-fat yogurt, it's easy to fit in good. >>> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> the rain from the big storm gone. but the waves, yep, they're still along the coast. look at the big waves in pacifica. surf is high as 12 feet. our pounding the municipal pier is attracting a lot of people as it always does. some had to scramble to get out of the way of the

otherwise, just slow and go out of the central valley. very typical for our early morning commute. we'll come back with the sunol grade full road closure again due to roadwork in a few minutes. >> thank you, sue. >>> developing news, victims of the devastating tubbs fire aren't satisfied with an official report of its cause. >> they say a homeowner's private electric system, not pg&e started the inferno. new video shows you exactly where the fire started in october of 2017. that red pin on the map shows the point of origin on bennett lane in calistoga. we have more information. >> privately owned electrical equipment next to this property on bennett lane in calistoga triggered the deadly blaze. that's conclusion of an investigation by cal fire, which has the support of some. >> if that's their judgment on it, i trust that judgment. they investigated it. i know they have the tools to do that. >> cal fire's 80-page report is based on witness statement, expert opinion and physical evidence. the report states that the fire patterns at the site prove that the fire moved towards the pg&e

we'll head back to the central valley coming up next. >>> thank you, alexis.his morning, we're getting a look at cadillac's first luxury electric vehicle. >>> instagram is pitting kylie jenner against an egg? here's the segue. >>> in techbytes, cadillac revie previews the electric luxury vehicle. >> no name yet. but it goes up against tesla and jaguar. >> cadillac will lead the entire electric vehicle effort. >> the new iphone may be months away. but leaked details have apple fans drooling. >> it's released three new phones this year. the next generation will have triple rear cameras which have some wondering if apple will introduce 3d technology. >> an egg dethroned kylie jenner for instagram. >> this picture of an egg has more likes. it was posted by world record egg earlier this month with the sole mission to break jenner's record. >> the egg cracked it. >> those are your techbytesment. >> good yokes today. >> nothing today is making sense to me. 23irs that cat story and now this egg thing. i'm done. >> the internet is weird. >> it's so weird. >>> winter is

mid to upper 50s in the central valley and along the coast. a little less sunshine in eureka this afternoon. tahoe, 41. look at the snowpack. it continues to dwindle as far as compared to average. it is coming. light to moderate snow saturday. snow showers sunday. a wintry mix for monday. >> thanks, mike. heads-up if u drive across one of t s aa s ownehe sta oll ore expensive this mo >>abc 7ews reporter amy hollyfield breaks down the price increase. amy >> reporter: hi. good morning, jessica. yes, i'm watching everyone here at the toll plaza wondering how they are feeling as they pay it for the first timement the increase started yesterday. a lot more people are working today than there were yesterday. they are paying it for the first time today. here's a map showing the bridges where the price has gone up. these are state-owned bridges. so golden gate bridge is not on this list. prices vary based on bridge and time of day. we asked people their thoughts on the increase. >>> everything is going up. gas, everything. >> reporter: so is the cost

look at that front though, just lighting up the sky though over the central valley and heavy snowfall continues. there are numerous urban and small stream flood advisories throughout the evening. they are fi, flash tccontinues for the next four hours. the saturated ground increasing the flood threat. and the gusty winds in the hills and along the coastline continue, they could exceed 60 miles per hour. we'll still have numerous overnight scattered showers and showers decreasing during the day on thursday. a strong front, the strongest of the winter just moved through dropping 1 to 2 inches of rain in less than 8 hours. >>> paul, thank you. this is a life look at the richmond san idge where a semi truck turned over due to the wind. christin ayers is live. >> reporter: yes, the gusty winds are the big story out here. 40 to 45 miles per hour out here on the bridge. that gusty wind certainly had an impact on drivers. you can see the video of the a big rig that was towing a trailer earlier this evening it side on 580 east around 8:00 tonight. amazingly the driver wasn't injured and managed

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slowdowns out of the central valley. about a 35 minute ride in and over the altamont pass. full freeway closure, 680 south between andreotti and sheridan. they are doing roadwork, bridgework as they have for the last couple of overnights. heads up that should be picked up by 5:. with he have a water main break in redwood city, right at real and redwood. they are asking you to stay away from the area as they repair the water main break. >> coming up, two men caught on camera. the crimes inconvenienced a lot of people in one area. >> the iphone feature apple disabled because of a big security problem. >>> steph curry signs his shoes afte >>> all right. let's talk about what's going on. you can see heavy rain totals coming. not to the sierra. not yet. we'll talk more about that. here is a look at our fog. once again san joaquin valley, dense fog. visibility 200 to 800 feet. that's pretty dangerous especially when you're talking about speeds up to about 60 to 65 miles per hour when it takes 150 to 200 feet to stop. here is a look at what's going to go. ou can see rain falls apa

we have a bit of fog in the central valley there. if you're headed into the tri-valley. we had a dense fog advisory for altamont pass. it's start to go thin out a bit. altamont pass is usually a different story on its own. very specific area that tends to fog up. i will keep an eye on that. a quick check of drive times. they're looking good, too. 680 walnut creek to dublin, 14 minutes. santa rosa to san francisco, 50. highway 1 to los gatos, 21 minutes. >>> alexis, thank you. the government shutdown is now officially tied with the one in lapse ever. >> it's very likely that will be surpassed. as the standoff between president trump and democrats over the border wall continues. abc news reporter serena marshall live in washington with the latest. >> reggie, jessica, good morning. yesterday the president traveled to the u.s./mexico border where he paraphrased that famous quote by harry truman saying the buck stops here. the buck stops with everybody. this as federal employees are starting to feel the effects. >> the shutdown showdown on par to be the longest government spe

we have a bit of fog in the central valley there. if you're headed into the tri-valley. fog advisory for altamont pass. it's start to go thin out a bit. altamont pass is usually a different story on its own. very specific area that tends to fog up. i will keep an eye on that. a quick check of drive times. they're looking good, too. 680 walnut creek to dublin, 14 minutes. santa rosa to san francisco, 50. highway 1 to los gatos, 21 minutes. >>> alexis,

we have a couple of areas of slow traffic coming out of the central valley. that's fairly typical for a 35-minute drive. the 80 corridor into san francisco, about 25 minutes. not bad. green is great. that's what we're looking for. thanks, guys. >>> the 49ers win a big tax dispute with santa clara county. next, what it will cost the community. >>> commuters have a new incentive to share a ride. the rewards program launching it's like a friday night, where you made plans, but you and your bff change into sweats and finish the whole series instead. new two good greek lowfat yogurt. slow-strained down to 2 grams of sugar. because sometimes you just gotta do good by you. >>> this is abc 7 mornings. >>> i'm tracking tule fog among the many things i'm tracking this morning. this is in the san joaquin valley until 10:00. visibility down to a quarter mile or less. traveling through there is going to be a little dangerous. a little closer to us as we head towards tonight and tomorrow. i'll show that you coming up in the big weather. let focus on the low to mid-70s. spe

some dense fog happened once gh tomorrow morning, as a result, the dense fog advisory toward the central valley, and also closer to that advisor is in p overnight, until 9 am on friday, we have that visibility going down to below a quarter mile, right now, not too bad, 3 to 10 miles, in santa rosa, visibility at 4 miles, those numbers will change, and will go down quite a bit over the next few hours. offshore, in the pacific, here's an access in developing, this key factor in the forecast for tomorrow, some showers making a comeback the 1st of several systems that will deliver rainfall, current numbers in the upper 40s to around 50 degrees in san francisco, san jose 48, outside right now, lots of moisture, and some haze and fog trying to regroup right now, over portions of san francisco, definitely run tomorrow morning. in add. overnight lows, 40s 250 degrees, lots of cloud cover, and some thick fog, here's the deal for tomorrow, friday, that system develops offshore, and encinitas moves in by the afternoon hours, the best date will be on saturday, to get outside this weekend, there's the storm

be careful and that is also a dense fog advisory for the central valley.rom sacramento, the central valley, pushing into the east bay and the interior valley. through the day we will see increasing rain while we track this next weather system

planned today for the central valley police officer shot and killed during a traffic stop last week. >> and chopper 5 is live over a deadly crash on 880. it's causing a big mess for the morning commute. it's friday, john 4th. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm anne makevac. >>> first, rain is a few hours away. >> it's the worse news and kind of bad news. as far as the weather is concerned. it's clear today. and this is the last day without rain before the next seven days are going to be wet. taking a live look outside right now of the sales force tower, you can see it's hazy. throughout the day and into e ates achilly, ough. 21 in santa rosa. 33 degrees, livermore and 35, concord. 45 degrees in san francisco and excuse me, all of the water that keeps the temperatures nice and mild. 33miles per hour in livermore. three miles of visibility in livermore and the north bay. we're seeing issues and 6 miles from santa rosa. be careful this morning. the hi-def doppler doesn't show much now. the next 24 hours, that is going to change and be all green with the rain moving in and in the meantime, the

dense fog in the central valley once again. like a broken record or groundhog day if you will, if you like the movie. 10:00 this morning, visibility down to as low as 200 mid to upper 60s there. monterey, look at san diego 65. l.a., 70. heavy snow. trying to get up there friday, it's changing from rain to smno. the heaviest will be saturday. >>> thanks, michael. congress wants to know why prescription drugs are so expensive. hearings were held on the issue. representatives from the health care industry and health policy makers were on hand for the senate finance committee yesterday. a mother whose child has insulin dependent diabetes testified. her son secretly rationed his insulin to save the family monday and almost died. >>> i'm heartbroken to know that my son felt he was a financial burden to us. money over life is not the choice we want him to make. >> this was just the first in a series of hearings scrutinizing prescription drug pricing and finding ways to lower prices. >>> new research reveals the negative effects of too

coast, 9:00 this morning, at least 11:00 in the central valley. visibility less than a quarter r mile. it will be partly sunny about everywhere else across the state. upper 50s to low 60s. it's quiet in tahoe achlt bluebird ski day. check out sunday, monday, tuesday and wednesday. you'll have to trust me. there's light to heavy snow on the way. >>> thanks, mike. at the home of the giants, getting a new name. >> blk t erase memory. no longer call it at&t park. because now it is going to be called oracle park. abc 7 news reporter matt keller is there with the big announcement. it's going to take a while for people to adjust, matt. >> reporter: yes, it is jessica. every once in a while i'll say pac bell park and that goes a way back. it may take us a long time to call it oracle park. we'll get the official announcement from the giants today. they announced they have a 20-year naming rights with oracle. bloomberg estimates the deal at more than $200 million. team won three world series titles here. while the trophies stay, the at&t signs will go. new

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(ken) a somber day in a small central valley town today... as people honored an officer... killed late last month in the line of duty. hundreds of people lined the streets and packed a downtown theatre in newman ... to honor corporal ron-il singh. our grant lodes is here with more on how he is being remembered. grant (grant) the 33 year-old who immigrated from figi came to the states to be an officer. he loved his small community... several times turning down more lucrative offers to work at bigger central valley law enforcement agencies because he told people... he liked serving the 12-thousand or so folks in newman... just west of merced along highway 33. and today... those people he served... showed their appreciation... and expressed their profound grief. blue ribbons are all around... people holding american flags stook along the side of the road as ronil singh's flag draped casket was taken into the theatre in newman. the marquee there reading... "ronil singh forever remember" his family followed the casket into the viewing ceremony... then came officers... then the p

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wishing you luck in the central valley as well.n't have any major current issues but we had three separate minor collisions along this stretch westbound 580. all three are gone now. they all made it off to the shoulder very quickly. damage is done. 4 miles an hour on 205, 16 miles an hour on 580. so that is just a tough spot to have anything at any point in the morning. that's going to take a while to bounce back. san mateo westbound 92 leaving hayward filling in but no significant delays. on the other side on the foster city side, connectors to northbound 101 we do have reports of a large piece of metal debris. chp on the way to pick that up. a quick check of drive time 680 walnut creek to dublin, 52 santa rosa toss san francisco. a crash for santa cruz mountains so far in the green highway 1 to los gatos, 24 minutes. >>> a new study shows research on the best method to prevent the flu for children which kids might not be happy about. flu shots work better to protect kids from the flu than the nasal spray version. according to res

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. >>> the man accused of killing a central valley police officer is officially charged with murder. why the case may never make it to trial. >>> we are bringing you the latest on working news in vallejo where firefighters were forced to battle intense flames this morning. >> let's get right to our traffic and weather this thursday morning. >> it is a cold one. i know in other parts of the country when they hear about californians talk about this they say we are whining over here. it is chilly this morning. we are looking at temperatures in the 30s and the 40s. we are not talking about subfreezing temperatures. we are still talking 32 in concord. san francisco at 34 and san jose at 37. bundle up for sure, it is a cold start. we are looking at 32 and napa, 39 in vallejo, 37 in san jose, 36 four mountain view. clear skies and cold temperatures. seasonal daytime highs and tracking the next storm system that arrives on saturday. the weekend looks wet. we're talking soaking rain and gusty winds. we will time it out for you, how much rain we can see as well as when the rain will arrive for

funeral services will be held for a central valley police officer who was gunned down during a traffic stop. today... people were paying their respects to corporal ro-nil singh ... with a procession. our grant lodes joins us now with details. (grant) singh... lost his life the day after christmas... during a traffic stop involving a d-u-i suspect. this was the scene in sttoday d to pay their respects. american flags lined the streets as a flag-draped casket carrying singh's body... was taken to the town of newman.. where singh was an officer. the casket arrived at a theatre there...the marquee read "ronil singh forever remember." officers took the casket into the theatre and singh's family followed. (grant) (grant) many of the people who spoke... also asking for changes in sacramento to prevent this sort of tragedy from happening in the future. authorities say the suspect is an undocumented immigrant who was previously arrested for dui. sanctuary laws are being duiscussed as they relate to this case(grant) the man charged in singh's killing app

. >>> the man accused of killing a police officer in the central valley makes his first court appearance. whether courthouse drew supporters and protesters. >>> tesla misses the mark again. fourth quarter sales have stock dropping. >>> a man from mexico was charged with killing a police officer in the central valley. gustavo perez arriaga is accused of killing corporal ronil singh during a traffic stop the day after christmas. bart three's family was in the courtroom as he faced murder charges. >> reporter: thecused of killing a newman police officer arrived in court was shackles on his hands and feet. the man we have been calling gustavo perez arriaga has another name. paolo mendoza. mendoza is facing murder charges of corporal ronil singh of the newman police department. bart three pulled him over for suspected drunk driving when mendoza shot him. this happened hours after the officer left his wife and son to go to work. several dozen family members of bart three for outside the court room. many were fighting back tears. they wanted to determine if mendoza is competent to stand trial.

most of it has moved through as you can see, some lightning hits showing up in the central valley. we have reports of flooding and those areas. most of our flood advisories and warnings have been dropped except up around where we are waiting warnings in different areas around the bay, the all comprehensive one has been dropped. that flood advisory and urban and small stream flood watch. campbell getting showers right now, slow to die down. he was a significant rain event. the rents were gusting up to 60, the rainfall rate at times were up over an inch to an inch and a half per hour even more. and as the system moves off to the mountains, it is unloading the snow. the snow level has been high now it is dropping down. it will be a mess on 50 and 80 through noon time tomorrow easily. with blizzard warning still in effect up there. and most likely an avalanche concern advisory or warning, will not go into effect for tomorrow and friday for this here in nevada. if you are heading that way it is something to consider. see you back here with the latest models. to make at least one person

you see some activity now east of livermore and east of antioch moving into the central valley. our weather is calming down. this is wonderful news. snow pack is 88% of average. the north sere rashgs central sierra and south sierra all doing well when it comes to snow. san francisco 61. sonoma a high of 60 degrees. radar review showing you what happened today. now past tense and what happen coming up on friday. front moved throw day. the low pressure area hit british columbia. it was plenty windy but not as windy as the weekend. this is the next storm moving in on friday. this one is going to dive to our south but come close enough to give us some widespread rainfall friday afternoon and friday evening. your weather headlines, showers are wrapped up tonight by 8:00. mainly dry weather tomorrow. we will have partly sunny skies. a pleasant day to get outside. if you like dry weather and need to get outside, do it tomorrow because the rain does return late on friday and most of next week is trending pretty soggy. highs tomorrow with that partly sunny sky and no rainfall. redwood ci

a somber day in a small central valley town today... as people honored an officer... killed late last month in the line of duty. hundreds of people lined the streets and packed a downtown theatre in newman ... to honor corporal ron-il singh. our grant lodes is here with more on how he is being remembered. (grant) the 33 year-old who immigrated from figi came to the states to be an officer. he loved his small community... several times turning down more lucrative off central valley law enforcement agencies because he told people... he liked serving the 12-thousand or so folks in newman... just west of merced along highway 33. and today... those people he served... showed their appreciation... and expressed their profound grief. blue ribbons are all around... people holding american flags stook along the side of the road as ronil singh's flag draped casket was taken into the theatre in newman. the marquee there reading... "ronil singh forever remember" his family followed the casket into the viewing ceremony... then came officers... then the public... many of whom knew

only slow spot is out of the central valley. 10 miles per hour on 280 and 580. >>> we are hearing from olivia newton-john. >> the 70-year-old singer is speaking after being reported she only has weeks to live. >> i want to say the rumors have been greatly exaggerated. i'm doing great. >> she looks great. >> reassuring fans she's fine. the star of "grease" tweeted after some >>> 6:58. if you are just joining us or ready to head out the door, here are the 7 things to know before you go. nancy pelosi will regain control of the house. >> number two, president trump is hoping to end the partial government shutdown now in its 13th day. yesterday's talks went nowhere as leaders refused to budge on border wall funding. >> number three, the first look at the new and improved moscone center. it started in 2015. 1,000 people, including the mayor, expected to be at this morning's ceremony at 10:00 a.m. >> insunumber four, the first s survey of the season. >> i'm guessing it's not going to be exactly where we want it, though. but that will change come this weekend when a couple of feet fall in the

an undocumented immigrant from mexico is accused of killing a police officer from the central valley.e will get a mental health exam before his next appearance. gustavo gustavo arriago did not enter a plea. authorities say he's in the united states illegally along with four alleged accomplices, which has stirred up controversy over sanctuary laws. >> that is making this state a sanctioning state. we need to repeal it and do away with it. >> arriago's attorney questioned his client's mental competency causing the court to delay the hearing until he has received a mental evaluation. he will be back in court february 7. >>> an honor guard viewing will be held tomorrow for officer saying in newman with a second viewing in modesto later that day. officer singh will be honored leaving behind his wife and five-month-old son. >>> fallen law enforcement officers and their families won't be forgotten by this woman. >> we get a shirt from the family or the police department. >> reporter: she uses those shirts to create that he bears teddy bears for the family of the fallen officer. >> i hope it

he was shot and killed during a traffic stop in the central valley city of newman the day after christmasthousands of law enforcement and community members attended that funeral today. "abc 7 news" reporter jobina fortson was also there. she tells us it was not about the tragedy but about celebrating the life lived. >> reporter: an echo of bag pipes filled the cold air throughout modesto saturday morning, marking the start of the day no one mere wanted to come. >> to the family, i want you to know i am sorry and that that ta always be here. >> reporter: newman police chief randy richardson's words to the family of corporal ronil singh, the 33-year-old was killed the morning after christmas hours after this photo was taken with his five-month-old son and wife. the suspect was charged with murder wednesday. >> fresno chp -- >> corporal singh's brother opened his eulogy thanking law enforcement and went on to tell stories about his brother. >> he used to watch "cops," watch videos and he always wanted to become law enforcement in america. >> reporter: corporal singh was an immigrant from fij

out of the central valley, slowing there.here is your dri time, into dublin over an hour now. highway 4 beginning to bog down as well westbound. there's the drive time into san francisco on 101. >> thank you, sue. today is day 32 on the government shutdown. hundreds of thousands of federal employees currently out of work are set to miss a second paycheck this friday. the shutdown is raising questions for flights. tsa says sickouts have gone up to 10%, more than triple the normal rate. >> my wife also is a transportation security officer, so we have lost both our incomes. >> we are going to see not only massive disruption in transportation in the united states but maybe a shutdown. >> mitch mcconnell expected to unveil a bill soon that includes the president's border wall proposal. it needs 60 votes he does not have as democrats are united in their desire to open the government first. >>> a plan is in the works at san francisco city hall to help furloughed federal workers. >> abc news reporter amy hollyfield is live with the a

already seeing rain across the central valley and snow isn't the sierra. there is going to be the story over the next couple of days. as we time it out our hour by hour forecast shows waves of heavy rain into the 2:00 to 3:00 hour. a little bit of a break in time for the main part of the evening kpl commute and we'll see spotty showers during the overnight hours. this will be a break before the here i haver raheavier rain mov. the heavy widespread rain returning by 5:00 to 6:00 and even at 7:00. it is pretty much all over the bay area with some gusty winds. this is when we will be in with the brunt of the storm and some of the roadways seeing minor flooding around the bay area. we wake up on thursday still some rain chances and then it continues into early afternoon. during this time frame we are looking at the potential of the north bay getting from 1 to 3 inches. we are looking about an inch. this is near 3 inchesov of rain. we are looking at the overall impact to bring us about 1 to 4 inchesov 4 inches of rain. it will be over higher elevations. flood r

we saw central valley and as well. nbc bay area news. >> certainly will be missed. that smile is one that a lot of us will miss. thanks so much. >>> anoouther l want to watch m can see it. also streaming it live right now on nbcbayarea.com. >>> oak lands teachers are out of their classroom and on a picket line. it is being called a one day stick out. discouraged by the district and teachers own union. we have live from oakland with how close the teachers are to a real strike. hi. >> hi there. they say they are very close to a strike and they are ready because they are sick and tired. this is a sick out. it is to make their point to school board and school district but to the community memberslae. they are asking them to support them. oakland's teachers head this marched about 2.5 miles here on broadway. not all of them but some of them. teachers called in sick this morning to gather at 8:00 this morning with signs saying they are ready to strike. although oakland education association members voted in december to give their union president the power to call a strike

. >>> a mystery has been spotted in the central valley. rather a history machine.y doo. >> yes, hear from the owner next. >>> new consumer laws g >>> what are your goals for 2019? we asked you to tell us in seven words on twitter today. homer wrote, make more money to give more money. nice. >> yes. >> chris said, more yoga, volunteer more, work smarter. helen's response, get out of the house more, be more active. share your 2019 plans with the #abc7now. one of the most beloved rides in cartoon history is attracting fans on the streets of central valley. >> scooby-doo and the gang's mystery machine is rolling through fresno. the next picture involves tim perry, the man behind the van. >> he refurbished a 1973 ford econoline. he would drive it around town and people made the same comment, told him that the van looked like the mystery machine. perry decided to go all in, giving the van a bright blue and green paint job and a few psychedelic flowers >> i've had people follow me home, people turn around and drive five miles to take pictures of it. >> well, perry now tak