>> roy choi: mm-hm.eah. >> roy choi: probably one guy showed up. >> anthony: yeah. >> roy choi: filipino fast food just behind us. >> anthony: mm-hm. >> roy choi: and then a bunch of riff-raffs in between. >> anthony: filipinos ought to be very proud of their food. >> roy choi: mm-hm. >> anthony: underrepresented. >> roy choi: i think they're going through kind of what we went through, where the glass hasn't been broken yet to, to translate it but still keep the core and soul of it. but it tastes delicious. >> anthony: a few blocks over, the iconic filipino fast food chain, jollibee's. laugh all you want, but ask any filipino. they love this drive-through mutation for specialties like this fried spam sandwich thing. but it's the desserts where it gets really crazy. >> anthony: decisions, decisions. >> roy choi: here we go. uh, we'll take one aloha burger and then one spam little big bite. >> cashier: all right. anything else? >> roy choi: uh, let's do a halo halo, and that's it. all right. >> anthony: oh

police there have arrested the daughter of choi soon-sil. she's at the center of a scandal that has led to park's impeachment. south korean police say their danish counterparts arrested choi's daughter for allegedly overstaying her visa. she's expected to be extradited to south korea. an independent prosecutor had asked interpol to put choi's daughter on the wanted list. the prosecutor suspects a university in seoul gave choi's daughter favorable treatment regarding her admission and grades. the scandal has expanded to include a horse bought by the daughter who competes s in equeuestrian events. it's belieieved the money came from the money contributed by samsung elelectronics. to a firm set up in germany by the daughter. the arrest in denmark comes a day after park spoke about the scandal after a month of silence. she apologized but denied any involvement in the alleged corruption. the prosecutor is expected to ask the daughter whether the allegations are true. he also wants to know whether she was involved in the corruption scandal that le

choi. let's look outside a live look at the bay bridge. wet conditions feels like groundhog day. you know last month you wake up and it's raining. >> right. >> it's raining. >> can't get away from it. >> that doesn't stop you from having a good weekend right. >> no absolutely not. >> no not at all. you know what he's amazing is i never had the opportunity to lay in bed and listen to the rain and enjoy because i am working and here comes the first wave and the front and the wind and i log it and enjoy it i enjoy the rain to a certain extent when it causes problems around the bayarea and it will continue to because the ground is so saturated out there we continue to have watches watches and warnings throughout the bay area. good morning everyone. time check 5:00. live hi-def doppler radar one more day of needing an umbrella. i zipped on the what lena area that pushed out and we have rain showers around the mill valley area back into the golden gate bridge. look at that. that is where when you

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. let's head outside. it's raining as we take a live look at the golden gate bridge. wet conditions out there. there's been so many rain that many bay area towns are under water. the only way to get around is by canoe for some adding mudslides and trees falling. we just can't seem to catch a break. >> that big break we need is finally almost here. after sun yesterday more is expected today. >>> we had a big storm roll in on sunday and we women packed by that and we knew that we would have a lot of rain in a short amount of time but we were talking about in the next few days. because we were to have the cumulative effect and that's what's going on now. rain in the bay area has nowhere to go and it is raining again. at 501, good morning. this is our live hi-def doppler. you see it's raining in the north bay into the east bay. we have some more rain lined up queued up to push into the santa cruz mountains as well as the city of san francisco. snow level down to 3,000 feet in elevation so d

and i'm kenny choi. >>> good morning, everyone. it is thursday, january 26.'m michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. let's head outside take a look at the conditions. let's take a live look at the bay bridge this morning. how is the drive over on the bridge this morning? >>> fine. don't have to deal with the fog? >> no. my son drove me into work this morning. and boy, he is an excellent driver. we came in on the freeway 62 miles per hour. >> mom, i'm being safe. >> oh, yes, you are. >> are you like my mom and go oh!! >> i put my arm out! >> i got to see the whole skyline is what i was saying because it was just take your time. >> i just kind of broke a foot down here. that's about it. i can't drive

i'm michelle griego. >> good morning, i'm kenny choi. let's head outside take a look at the conditions. live look at the pyramid in san francisco. more rain on the way. >> yes. you have been sick. you have been in bed the last couple of days. but you have been watching the storm coverage. >> watching the rain come down. there's a huge tree in the backyard. and i have just been watching the leaves sway back and forth. it didn't come down. >>> last night it sounded like a train going through. >> i woke up at 11:30 p.m. i was knocked out and i woke up it was raining so hard. >> i keep going back to being a native californian, i have never heard in one day so many ebss, emergency broadcast systems, where your programming was interrupted or you're listening to the radio. >> that lovely tone. >> yeah. >> beep, beep. >> it's important. >> it is, it is. >> you kind of wish they would say flash flood warning for the entire bay area but the national weather service which is in monterey actually they have all these different rain gauges. i think we

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. no, it is not done with us. i want to say welcome back. >> yes. >> we missed. >> you thank you. >> we miss your voice. so hopefully it's better now. >> the voice is okay. not quite great. i have been under the weather for a couple of days. i was here on sunday and after that -- [ simultaneous speakers and you have a little one at home. >> it's called germs and viruses in preschool. comes back right to me. >> just don't bring them over here, kenny. >> that's our worst curse possible for us in broadcasting is to lose your voice. we could fake it through a cold and the flu. you can't fake it when you don't have a voice so it is good to have you back. >> thank you. good to be back. >> native californian here and i cannot ever remember hearing so many ebs warnings going off in one day, emergency broadcast system. i'm going back to the loma prieta earthquake, the oakland fire, um, northridge earthquake. we have so many warnings yesterday, i was kind of thinking after a while i just wish the national weather service wo

. >> i'm kenny choi. and that happens roberta doing the whoo, whoo,-- that was roberta, doing the whoo, whoo, whoo. >> are you sure it wasn't coming from the other side of the desk? >> internally absolutely. [ laughter ] >> i was telling you yesterday i got home and i was kind of like to cut it loose a little bit. i was thinking i can't do this because it's thursday. i got one more day but it was my friday yesterday. >> there's because you work on sunday. >> storm watch! oh, yeah. >> breaking everything! >> good morning, everybody. rise and shine! out the door it is cold. it is certainly cold out the door this morning. stopped to get some hot chocolate and gas tax frigid and it is 31 degrees in throughout the tri-valley. 36 redwood city. numbers in the 30s in san jose. 40s near oakland. here's the deal. our satellite-radar suggests we have a few clouds on the approach all shearing off from an area of low pressure to the north of the bay area. high pressure builds in. is up will shine, slightly warmer stil

i'm kenny choi. we are finally getting a break this morning from the rain after flooding problems yesterday. a creek in gilroy was over its banks. you can see the water going over a road near christmas hill park. >> yes. and we are getting a break now but a new storm is rolling in. >> yeah. and, you know, you said something very interesting. i forgot what it was. [ laughter ] >> but it was interesting. >> it was so interesting. [ laughter ] >> it was like something like dry. yeah. >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> the bay bridge isn't dry. >> okay, there you go. >> we have a 48-hour window where we do get -- [ giggling ] [ overlapping speakers ] >> you're on air live. >> we have a 48-hour window where you and i have the opportunity to get ready and prepare for some heavy rain moving in this weekend. good morning, everyone. this is it. it's our live hi-def doppler. [chuckling] it's not picking up anything this morning at all. but when it does, it's all going to be associated with that right there that moisture

. >> i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. let's check the weather and the roads with rocky and roberta. how are you? >> good morning. >> it's pleasant, 33 degrees. i'm acclimated with that winter coat. hearty here! >> i was in oakland last night for restaurant week. you want to check it out visit oakland.com. it was freezing walking from place to place. i'm ready as to get back in the car but the food is good, but it was cold. >> what did you seat in. >> i ate at belli's. >> what did you seat in. >> oh, okay. um, there were pork belly tacos. >> oh. >> sounds good. >> and sweet belly which is across the street and they have dessert. >> good place, too,. >> you're going to want to get out today. it's going to be pristine. right now our hi-def doppler radar, how about that? not a raindrop in sight. but with the cooler air mass in place, with the passage of the cold front, temperatures in the high 30s around the santa clara valley. freezing in pleasanton, livermore, san ramon and dublin. 40s around the seashore. cooler in napa an

i'm michelle griego. >> good morning, i'm kenny choi.h heavy rain set to pummel the bay area this weekend communities from the north bay to santa cruz are trying to prevent major damage. santa cruz the key concern is the san lorenzo river jumping its bank. people are sandbagging to keep property dry. emergency service crews around the region say drains are a top priority with so much water coming our way. >> we have had our public works crews out clearing drains so we'll get proper drainage with the heavy rain. >> in years past people in healdsburg saw rain and found recreation. some went kayaking in the streets and others with inner tubes. >>> if you need sandbags, check with your local fire department and hardware stores for some help. in california, it's not just the tahoe/truckee area getting snow. here's a look at the southern sierra where there's already up to 84 inches of snow reported at mammoth mountain. >>> this morning, two backcountry skiers are safe after triggering an avalanche on mount rose. the snow tumbled down the mount

choi soon-sil gave her first testimony on monday at the constitutional court. she admitted to visiting park's office but denies any wrongdoing. choi says she doesn't remember how often she visited and said she only went there to help the president with personal matters. but she did acknowledge receiving drafts of park's speeches via e-mail and editing them. she denied making illegal gains through government sponsored culture and sports events. she maintains she did not influence the appointments of senior government officials. she is in custody as she undergoes her own criminal trial. >>> tokyo and washington are making changes they hope will deter crimes by u.s. base workers here in japan. they've signed a pact limiting the scope of legal protection afforded to them in the country. the agreement follows the arrest of a civilian base worker over the killing of a japanese woman last year in okinawa. people in the southern japanese prefecture have been demanding a change. under the japan/u.s. status of forces agreement, the u.s. military has the primary right to

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. no, it is not done with us.want to say welcome back. >> yes. >> we missed. >> you thank you. >> we miss your voice. so hopefully it's better now. >> the voice is okay. not quite great. i have been under the weather for a couple of days. i was here on sunday and after that -- [ simultaneous speakers and you have a little one at home. >> it's called germs and viruses in preschool. comes back right to me. >> just don't bring them over here, kenny. >> that's our worst curse possible for us in broadcasting is to lose your voice. we could fake it through a cold and the flu. you can't fake it when you don't have a voice so it is good to have you back. >> thank you. good to be back. >> native californian here and i cannot ever remember hearing so many ebs warnings going off in one day, emergency broadcast system. i'm going back to the loma prieta earthquake, the oakland fire, um, northridge earthquake. we have so many warnings yesterday, i was kind of thinking after a while i just wish the national weather service would

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:30. >>> we're following some breaking news in san francisco. police are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting near capital and montana. new video just into our newsroom showing officers wheeling a man out of a nearby building and putting him inside an ambulance. street are blocked off right now. details are limited but we are working with sfpd to get more information about this. as soon as we get some more information, we'll bring it to you and give you an update. >>> for now, we are keeping an eye on the storm this morning. snow is pounding the sierra. at mammoth mountain nearly 7 feet of snow has fallen in less than two days and it's not done yet. >> and at lower elevations, the rain is already coming down. this is what it looked like in yuba county. some areas could see up to 8 inches. we have team coverage of preps for the storm. maria medina is live in morgan hill where evacuations are in place but let's start with roberta tracking conditions right now. >>> w

. >> i'm kenny choi. let's head outside take a look at the current conditions right now if you take a live look at the bay bridge. it looks nice out there. i was driving through the city this morning. eh, a little bit of moisture and a little bit of rain, but, um, not too bad. but we're going to get the expert to chime in. [ laughter ] ♪[ music ] >> i don't want to take over. >> there's your forecast. back to you. [ laughter ] >> i wear different hats today. are you going to do traffic, as well? >> you did it yesterday. it was pretty good. so why not. [ laughter ] >>> we have had some heavy rain moving through over the last 30 minutes or so. >> i didn't say we didn't. >> no, you didn't. but did you say it was nice. i guess rain is nice, for some folks. here's a look at hi-def doppler. let's show you what's happening outside. over the last four hours or so watch what happens around 3 a.m. just ahead of that hi-def doppler sign. you can see that? lightning strikes there. that's right. we'll see -- we have s

her mother, choi soon-sil is accused of using her friendship with the president for personal gain.he president has been impeached and could be removed from office. they are extending to -- they are seeking to extend her detention pending extradition to south korea. earlier, we spoke to a journalist in seoul. she says this arrest could force the mothero reveal more about r ties to the president. reporter: this could be a game changer. her mother has been really denying everything so far, denying charges of wrongdoing d calling the accusations against her fault. she has revealed on several occasions how worried she has about her daughter's well-being and whereabouts. if her daughter is arrested and brought to the country for questioning, many think this will pressure her mother, choi soon-sil, to finally speak the truth about her involvement in the scandal. sarah: in china, new laws come into effect limiting the abilities of foreign nonprofit organizations to operate in the country. organizations on legal reform are thought to be the most at risk. the law is a move by president xi ji

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi.ear the santa cruz mountains, a break between storms is giving crews time to do some damage control. but they say it's not nearly enough. kpix 5's maria medina is live in salton with concerns on the massive storm heading this way. >> reporter: kenny, boy, what a difference a day makes. 24 hours ago i was standing in the rain. today it's dry. but people who live in the santa cruz mountains know they are not out of the woods just yet. yesterday, county crews worked nonstop to clean up the widespread damage. we are talking about toppled trees, downed power lines, mudslides and road closures. now, they are scrambling because this weekend, they are expecting a monster storm that will dump rain on the santa cruz mountains. and they are fearing that there will be even more damage because as you know, that ground is already saturated. they are bracing for what's to come. >> with this big of a storm coming in it's going to be something else this weekend. we need a good solid week to dry this ti

it's nice out there. >> i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. the weather and the roads with rocky and roberta. how are you? >> good morning. >> it's pleasant, 33 degrees. i'm acclimated with that winter coat. hearty here! >> i was in oakland last night for restaurant week. you want to check it out visit oakland.com. it was freezing walking from place to place. i'm ready as to get back in the car but the food is good, but it was cold. >> what did you seat in. >> i ate at belli's. >> what did you seat in. >> oh, okay. um, there were pork belly tacos. >> oh. >> sounds good. >> and sweet belly which is across the street and they have dessert. >> good place, too,. >>

south korea's news agency reports the money from samsung was allegedly used to benefefit choi's daughter in her training for equestrian competitions. >>> with a week to go until donald trump becomes u.s. president, his comments are already making waves in the business world. gene otani has details from our business desk. >> japan's finance minister taro aso is disputing the u.s. president-elect's claim that trade deals are a disaster for america. aso says japan has invested heavily in the u.s. and created hundreds of thousands of jobs there. that response was triggered by donald trump's controversial comments to jouournalists on wednesday. trump blamed unfaiair deals f f america's huge losses on trade with china, japan and mexico. aso said he wasn't speaking for the government, but pointed out that about half of america's trade deficit is with china. and only about 10% is with japan. he said japanese businesses are investing heavily in the automotive and other industries, in creating jobs in america. he said japan should make more effort to make sure the incoming administration knows the

the prosecutor's team says they can prove choi shared some of the money with president park geun-hye. investigators allege in return for the bribes the presidential office supported a merger between samsung group companies. they believe it was necessary for lee to cement his power inside samsung. in a byrd to officially take over from his ailing father. >>> nuclear regulators have confirmed safety measures for two reactors put in place after the 2011 fukushima daiichi accident. it covers kyushu electric power company's number three and four reactors at its genkai plant in saga prefecture. the regulator started public hearings after it compiled a draft of the assessment in november. an nra official said some were critical of the draft for failing to reflect potential lessons from earthquakes that struck the region last year. but the official pointed out that regulations require the plant to function normally, even if a quake occurs. detailed checks for quake resistance and local consent are still needed. the reactors may be back online as early as this summer. the genkai facility is th

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. happens roberta doing the whoo, whoo,-- that was roberta, doing the whoo, whoo, whoo. >> are you sure it wasn't coming from the other side of the desk? >> internally absolutely. [ laughter ] >> i was telling you yesterday i got home and i was kind of like to cut it loose a little bit. i was thinking i can't do this because it's thursday. i got one more day but it was my friday yesterday. >> there's because you work on sunday. >> storm watch! oh, yeah. >> breaking everything! >> good morning, everybody. rise and shine! out the door it is cold. it is certainly cold out the door this morning. stopped to get some hot chocolate and gas tax frigid and it is 31 degrees in throughout the tri-valley. 36 redwood city. numbers in the 30s in san jose. 40s near oakland. here's the deal. our satellite-radar suggests we have a few clouds on the approach all shearing off from an area of low pressure to the

and i'm kenny choi. time is 4-- >>> good morning, everyone. it is tuesday, january 24.e taking a look at the beautiful bay bridge this morning. hey! is it a dry bay bridge? maybe. >> yeah. good morning. i'm kenny choi. we saw the sun peeking out yesterday. so rocky was enthusiastic about that, right? >> i'm ready. >> ready for it to be dry and sunny. >> when is that happening? >> yesterday was one of my favorite weather days. i love a good cold front that comes in bringing beneficial rain and behind it cooler air, instability, thunderstorms, hail, bright sunshine, then the rainbow. got it all yesterday. still have some showers in the forecast. out there now, most of the rain is to the north. so sebastopol, you know what i'm talking about. same thing in rohnert park and petaluma. east bay we have a cluster of activity trying to make tracks towards rio vista. otherwise american canyon, vallejo, benicia, martinez, all with some very light rain. looking towards the splendor of the bay bridge, we have

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego.ain drenching much of the bay area this morning. even some showers lingering and this is just the first of three back-to-back storms. a live look out at the bay bridge ahead. i had to cross the bay bridge this morning and it was a little rainy. i have to tell you. i was using my windshield wipers for a while there. >> rainy and windy. >> we have scattered showers out there this morning. some folks saying there's no rain others saying, wow, it's really coming down. in any event, we have two significant cells now one over the peninsula, san francisco, and another one over the north bay. but we also have some thunderstorms moving through the central valley, as well. you can see where some of the cells are certainly snow in the sierra. first a closer look at this time lapse. watch what happens when we get to 3 a.m. by the hi-def doppler sign. you will notice lightning there. we have some thunderstorms passing through so be mindful of that this morning as you head out the door. where we're

choi point out we have rain on the way and details when we comfort forecast.oad. >> thank you. >>> let's look at the in a vado -- novato vallejo commute. westbound 37 is opened and we have been dealing with closures because of the storms and now it's opened after that

i'm kenny choi.rning, everyone. it is thursday, it's january 5. and you're taking a look at the beautiful bay bridge there. more importantly, the dry bay bridge. all right. i'm michelle griego. >> good morning. i'm kenny choi. we are finally getting a break this morning from the rain after flooding problems yesterday. a creek in gilroy was over its banks. you can see the water going over a road near christmas hill park. >> yes. and we are getting a break now but a new storm is rolling in. >> yeah. and, you know, you said something very interesting. i forgot what it was. [ laughter ] >> but it was interesting. >> it was so interesting. [ laughter ] >> it was like something like dry. yeah. >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> the bay bridge isn't dry. >> okay, there you go. >> we have a 48-hour window where we do get -- [ giggling ] [ overlapping speakers ] >> you're on air live. >> we have a 48-hour window where you and i have the opportunity to get ready and prepare for some heavy rain moving in this weekend. go

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. time now 4:30. good morning, everyone.e finally have a little bit of sun in the forecast. right? so roqui gets to go oat side again. >> yes, i went to lake merritt yesterday in oakland. it was beautiful. >> i like all the lights around the break. >> it's friday the 13th. what does that mean? >> it's going to be a good day. >> it's a clean slate. our live hi-def doppler radar not picking up rain. sfo we'll keep an eye on that. 39 livermore, 41 redwood city and san jose. this is it. we have high pressure now in the bay area. temperatures in the 50s. storm to the east of us. we'll tell you about the sun and the next storm coming this way. roqui? >> roberta, can we not talk about th

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. let's head outside. it's raining as we take a live look at the golden gate bridge. wet conditions out there. there's been so many rain that many bay area towns are under water. the only way to get around is by canoe for some adding mudslides and trees falling. we just can't seem to catch a break. >> that big break we need is finally

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego.et's take a live look outside at the beautiful golden gate bridge. this is from marin headlands. beautiful, isn't it? not too many people on the roads right now. but it's still early, people. it's 5:00 in the morning. >> right. i love it when we get a different perspective, a different angle. >> right. it's always nice. >> not too many people on the golden gate bridge. but wait until i tell you about the altamont pass ... [ laughter ] >> different story. >> as always. >> all i was looking at is whether or not it was rain there is. >> could you see? >> i could tell that it was not raining there. i tried to look at the lights and see if there's any kind of reflection off the raindrops going on by. we do have some rain, however, out there not so much at the golden gate bridge this morning. good morning, everybody. okay. this is what you night to make it through your day. -- this is what you need to make it through your day. lingering showers through rohnert park through 101 making your co

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. let's head outside and take a look at the wet and rainy conditions as we take a live look at the golden gate bridge. all the reservoirs are filling up this morning. >> that's good. but if you are driving, you have to be careful. it was a treacherous drive on my way in. >> yes. >> because you went right through the frontal boundary. that's the worst part of it. and the interesting point the reservoirs are filling up and that's good news but in the santa cruz mountains we had the san lorenzo overflowed near felton so while we knew this was going to be a dare situation with this particular storm, everything started coming together yesterday around lunch hour where we started looking ahead towards the weekend and realizing it's going to be a serious situation here in the bay area with heavy rain perhaps up to 7" in many of our location and in san francisco. we're talking about up to 6 inches of rain. but that's the frontal boundary all that yellow and red that you're taking a look at slic

i'm kenny choi. >> and i'm michelle griego. we hate that saying! >> but i said calm, quiet ahead of the big rainstorm. >> you know what he is going to say? >> mother nature's acting up. mother nature. [ laughter ] >> mother nature! >> like roqui. [ laughter ] >> and "ro." acting up. >> what?! [ overlapping speakers ] >> i nearly called her roqui. >> i'm flattered. >> that's okay. my dog's name is roxy so i always call her roxy and her roqui. >> you love us both so much. >> i'm a mess. >> at 4:30 it's okay to be a mess. >> i noticed yesterday that everybody was out, they got their stuff done yesterday, they listened to you. the parking lots were full in the east bay. >> seriously? >> yeah! i couldn't find a parking space in the middle of the day! >> nice. >> that just made roberta's day. >> yeah! > all because of me! [ laughter ] >> it's always all about me. >>> we have a freeze warning. it's not true. [ laughter ] >> 29 in vallejo, livermore 32. i stepped out of the house and noticed the cars were frosted over. you will need a scraper this morning.

choi soon—sil appeared in court in seoul.ower and attempted fraud. it's alleged that president park allowed ms choi to exploit their close relationship. four people have been arrested in chicago over a live stream on facebook in which a bound and gagged man was tortured. his assailants are heard making derogatory statements against white people. the latest on syria now. un officials have been speaking on the progress of a recent ceasefire brokered by russia and turkey. 0pposition groups have complained of violations including air strikes from the government in wadi barada, a village northeast of damascus. the government says it is targeting terror groups not included in the cessation of hostilities. meanwhile in geneva the un envoys for syria have both been speaking on the upcoming peace talks in kazakhstan, and on water shortages that have arisen around damascus. there are incidents, we know about them, we are involved and we are trying and hoping that the two actors will secede in overcoming them and richard the point —— re

and i'm kenny choi.e' ll finally get a chance to dry out today -- after what seems like a >>> good morning. it's tuesday, january 24. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. we'll finally get a chance to dry out today after what seems like an endless stream of storms. but you may still encounter rain out there this morning. [ coughing ] >> excuse me. >>> there's still damage to clean up. this is moonraker restaurant in pacifica on saturday morning. a huge wave broke through the window and flooded the banquet hole. no one was inside at the time. the damage will cost up to $15,000. >>> co

danish police have arrested the daughter of choi soon—sil, a friend of the embattled south korean presidentfor questioning in south korea over allegations that she got preferential treatment at a top university. thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of hong kong, demanding full democracy. they accuse the government of cracking down on pro—democracy legislators and say beijing has interfered in hong kong's affairs by interpreting its local laws. helier cheung has more. it may be new year's day, but hong kong's protestors aren't celebrating. instead, they're marching through hong kong streets calling for democratic reform. activists hold pro—democracy marches every year in hong kong, but this time there is a new source of tension. these protests come months before hong kong's chief executive elections, but the protesters here argue that none of the respective candidates have any credibility e—commerce they won't have been democratically elected. the government says the legislators gave invalid oaths and so should be disqualified, but critics accuse the government of a political cr

. >> i'm kenny choi. time now 4:30. good morning, everyone. we finally have a little bit of sun in the forecast. right? so roqui gets to go oat side again. >> yes, i went to lake merritt yesterday in oakland. it was beautiful. >> i like all the lights around the break. >> it's friday the 13th. what does that mean? >> it's going to be a good day. >> it's a clean slate. our live hi-def doppler radar not picking up rain. sfo we'll keep an eye on that. 39 livermore, 41 redwood city and san jose. this is it. we have high pressure now in the bay area. temperatures in the 50s. storm to the east of us. we'll tell you about the sun and the next storm coming this way. roqui? >> roberta, can we not talk about the next storm? it's too soon! [ laughter ] >> okay. let's talk about the novato vallejo commute here on 37 between highway 101 and atherton avenue. this has been closed for days due to flooding and the chp is diverting traffic off at atherton for a direct alternate route to 101 so that's good news. traffic is smooth in the area. moving over to the

according to reuters news agency, danish police have arrested the daughter of a long—time friend, choioon—sil, at the centre of an influence—peddling scandal. many former ministers and some government officials have been arrested. her friend has been arrested as well. according to reuters news agency her daughter has been arrested in denmark, according to south korean broadcasterjtbc, which reported on wednesday. just over 2a hours since a gunman forced his way into an istanbul nightclub and opened fire. he killed 39 people, most of them foreign visitors, before disappearing into the night. turkish police have launched a massive manhunt. a leader of the kurdish militant group, the pkk, has denied any involvement. the mood was of celebration. one of istanbul's top nightclubs, reina, counting down to 2017. five, four, three, two... they expected a night ofjoy, a fresh start — not this. less than two hours into the new year, a gunman opened fire outside, bullets ricocheting as he shot a policeman and a civilian. another camera showed people cowering as the attacker struck before he storme

she's denied direct involvment with herfriend choi soon—sil who has been charged with corruption.body has six months to review the case and come to a verdict. if found not guilty of the charges, the powers of the disgraced president could be reinstated. kevin, thanks for bringing us up—to—date with the specifics of the trial, but tell us a bit about the latest on the daughter at the centre of the scandal. the woman, choi soon—sil, you mentioned, here daughter chung yoo ra was arrested in denmark and south korean authorities are seeking extradition. that's right. chung yoo ra, the daughter of the close friend of the president was arrested on sunday on charges of illegal stay in denmark. since then, she has been in custody and lawyers have been appointed. prosecutors in seoul want to question her soon because they feel she is a key witness and will have vital information against her mother but until now, the daughter has distanced herself with charges related to her mother. the daughter herself is suspected of receiving favours in her university admissions process by taking advantag

i am michelle griego. >> i am kenny choi. in a few hours the widow of the orlando nightclub shooter will appear in court here in the the bay area. >> kpix5 reporter anne makovec is live with the charges she face. >> reporter: after several months at looking at what kind of case they may be able to present the prosecution has made the decision and noor zalman will be in court this morning. she was arrested yesterday at this home in rodeo. f b i agents moved in. she has been living here with her mother and the #-year-old son she -- 4-year-old son she shared with the orland yes shooter mateen. she is expected to be charged with aiding and abet and obstruction of justice. prosecutors say she was with mateen when he bought ammunition used in the attack. and during surveillance trips to pulse nightclub where he ended up killing 49 people and trips to disney world which investigators believe mateen may have considered as a target. about 2 hours into the massacre last year law enforcement sources say mateen texted hi

choi soon—sil was a close friend of the president and is accused of using that friendship to get moneyter. new year's day, president park spoke to reporters and denied breaking the law. every saturday, there are huge demonstrations. president park has been stripped of power. though she formally remains president. pending a decision by the country's highest court. this alleged scandal permeates public life. it is absolutely everywhere. president park's opponents say it is really about the president being too close to business. the head of a young quyr close to business. the head of a young guy, the president, the head of saint—saens —— hyundai. and that decision, perhaps months away, the country has no elected leader in effect —— samsung. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: will the world's scientists come up with desperately—needed antibiotics to fight super bugs in 2017? we'll look at the big global health issues of the year ahead. the most ambitious financial and political change ever attempted has got under way with the introduction of the euro. tomorrow, in holland, we're gonn

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi.he storm we're seeing bringing high winds along with the rain. this was the scene in pacifica as the storm rolled through yesterday. it's been raining for 24 hours meaning big concerns over potential flooding in various parts of the bay and with the heavy rain there are concerns for the commute this morning. kpix 5's maria medina is live in the santa cruz mountains where wet conditions are forcing drivers to take it a little bit slower this morning. maria. >> reporter: that's right, kenny. before you head out this morning, just a warning for you. it is chilly out there. i have my snowboard jacket on actually and my umbrella and as we push into traffic here behind me on highway 17, you can see exactly what drivers are dealing with, wet slick roads. there is a flash flood warning here in the santa cruz mountains. yesterday we were here as well when rain pummeled the santa cruz mountains. we saw it causing several accidents out here. it snarled rush hour traffic and even caused small rock

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi.ght now, the search is on for a suspect bank robber in santa clara county. he has been on the run for nearly 20 hours. anne makovec reports. >> reporter: highway 17 was reopened last night after being closed for hours. but this guy is still on the loose armed and dangerous after evading capture twice yesterday morning and last night. this all started yesterday morning at 10:00 when officers say he robbed a bank in scotts valley and got on northbound 17 hitting other cars along the way. he was chased over the hill into santa clara county by police. one of the cops opened fire and then the suspect's car crashed near redwood estates so he got out and ran on foot into the woods. then about 11 hours later at 10:00 last night, well, the officers think he broke into a home in los gatos. >> a resident found an hispanic male adult in her residents armed with a knife which she think was taken from the residence and stole her van. >> reporter: she called police and another manhunt began. he is on

i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. a live look outside at another dreary morning around the bay area at the tail end of another storm moving through with an even bigger one headed this way. >>> the santa cruz mountains have gotten absolutely pummeled with rain. this is a live look there right now. as you can see, definitely cars dealing with some wet conditions out there. it is still coming down. now let's get right to roberta gonzales who has been tracking the storm for us all morning. >> the heaviest rain moved through the bay area between 2 and 4 a.m. this morning. we are on the tail end of this system now as it whips across the tracy area. it's live. it's our hi-def doppler radar. and you can see right now the shades of yellow and orange. that's where the heaviest precipitation is right there altamont pass, at this particular time. otherwise we are beginning to see the rain let up across the santa clara valley, also the peninsula and the winds are now dealing back. but this is a very vigorous area of low pressure t

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego.ime now 6:30. [ inaudible ] >> the rain is still here in the bay area but the heavy stuff seems to have passed. a live look outside right now it the sparkling bay bridge there. it is a different scene though in the north bay. evacuations are in place because of all the flooding from the russian river. kpix 5's anne makovec is live in guerneville to show us the conditions there. anne? >> reporter: we are under a flood warning here. several downtown businesses at least partially under water and here's one of 'em right now, this pee wee golf course. it's off river and niely roads. some of the plastic animals sitting in a dirty bath of river runoff. most low-lying areas in sonoma county are under some water today. it is going to get worse before it gets better. the flood warning remains in effect and the latest estimate is that the russian river will crest at 37.6 feet later today. that is almost 8 feet above flood stage. 1700 people under evacuation orders right now. a lot of them waiting

i am michelle griego. >> i am conditiony choi. it's been 7 -- kenny choi.s been 7 month since the deadlyist mat shooting. today the widow of the gunman is expected to appear in court. anne makovec is live in oakland with the charges she faces anne. >> reporter: since the arrest she is held in the santa rita jail in dublin and set to make an appearance in oakland federal court at 9:30. noor zalman was arrested at her home living with her mother and 4-year-old son she shared with the orlando shooter she is expected to be charged with aiding and abetting and obstruction of justice and suspected of tampering with a witness. prosecutors say she was with mateen when he bought ammunition used in the attack. and during surveillance trips to pulse nightclub where he ended up killing 49 people. also trips to disney world which investigators believe matoon may have considered as a target. now neighbor heard commotion early yesterday morning. >>er that very private family all the blinds are closed all

and i'm kenny choi. the rain is here!s not expect the n >>> good morning, it's wednesday, january 18. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. the rain is here. it's not too bad yet. but we expect the next round of storms to move in later today as we take a live look at the bay bridge. could cause problems for the bay area that's still trying to clean up from last week's storm. kpix 5's sandra osborne joins us live from orinda where there's a sinkhole. >> reporter: and good morning to you. yeah. orinda city officials actually called for a state of emergency after a massive sinkhole opened up last week. right now, you can see that currently there's a big fence blocking off miner road. it is blocked off to all through traffic for weeks as crews assess the damage. the problem with miner road being the one that's blocked is it's one of the main roads

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and i'm kenny choi. we' ll finally get a chance to dry out today -- after what seems like a >>> good morning. it's tuesday, january 24. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm kenny choi. we'll finally get a chance to dry out today after what seems like an endless stream of storms. but you may still encounter rain out there this morning. [ coughing ] >> excuse me. >>> there's still damage to clean up. this is moonraker restaurant in pacifica on saturday morning. a huge wave broke through the window and flooded the banquet hole. no one was inside at the time. the damage will cost up to $15,000. >>> the coastline has taken a beating over the last few weeks. take a look at these waves. seacliff state beach down in aptos. >>> in just a few hours, crews will try to recover a car from alameda creek. authorities believe they will also find the body of the 18- year-old driver inside the car. kpix 5's jackie ward joins us live near the creek with an update on the search and recovery efforts. jackie. >> reporter: the recovery

. >> i'm kenny choi. president trump is making his first major stop out of dc today since he took office. anne makovec is tracking the plans and has more from the newsroom. >> reporter: president trump travels to philadelphia today to meet with congressional republicans. they will gather there for their annual policy retreat. and this trip comes a day after he signed two more executive orders focusing on immigration and national security. among them, a directive to jump- start the construction of the wall along the u.s./mexico border and add more border patrol agents. and detention facilities. congress would initially have to fund the $10 billion project. the president maintains mexico will reimburse the u.s. he also said yesterday that he would have won the popular vote if not for three to five million illegal votes for hillary clinton. here's what nancy pelosi had to say. >> i frankly feel very sad about the president making this claim. i felt sorry for him. i even prayed for him! but then i prayed for

i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. >>> we have breaking news in alameda. crews are on the scene of a fire. it's happening near santa clara avenue and broadway. and kpix 5's anne makovec just arrived and joins us live with details. anne? >> reporter: yeah. you can see the, um, scene here behind me in alameda. this is at santa clara and broadway. the intersection is shut down and that is the comma cura behind me that caught fire overnight. you can see the firefighters put a ladder up on the roof. the fire is out. but they just want to make sure that there is nothing else in the building that might have ignited. right now they are trying to assets smoke damage to this restaurant. this has been here, a staple in the park street business district in alameda, since 1981. so once they assess the damage they will try to figure out when they are going to be able to re-open this restaurant. but this intersection which is santa clara and broadway is going to be closed down for the next couple of hours. live in alameda, anne makevoc, kpix 5. >>> thank you. a major iss