showers already in danville just a few minutes ago.at rainfall on and off throughout the morning. likely to pick up. right through the middle of the morning here. looks like into the afternoon. tapering off to more showers. our high-def doppler radar is picking up on the activity now. scattered showers around the bay area, more bands beginning to move in the north bay. this one that's been causing the rainfall sliding into danville a little further to the south now into hayward, as well. so we are going to see this picking up throughout the morning hours and very cold air sliding in, too. the possibility of snow down to 2,000 feet maybe one to five inches in the north bay mountains. cold and breezy this afternoon with showers the possibility of thunderstorms and unsettleled weather pattern after that. it looks like this low really carving out along the west coast bringing all that cold air right in from the gulf of alaska. so that snow is down to 2,000 feet, wet breezy for today. dress warmly. temperatures below staying cold, as well.

kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran live in danville.to, i would imagine. they have a lot of cleaning up to do. >> reporter: yes, they do. the rain won't make things easier. there is a lot of clean-up to do. a lot of debris from that oak tree still in the yard. you can see just how bad that damage s and the combination of this extensive damage and this morning's rain is going to make things a little more difficult to salvage. this 50-foot oak tree became an unwanted guest to this home on alameda diablo yesterday. the fall caused some major structural damage to the home. their roof took a major beating. fortunately the family of three inside was unhurt. it happened around 1:30 yesterday afternoon and the homeowner wendy berman says she was in the kitchen when she heard a loud noise. >> i was in the kitchen getting ready for work and making my lunch and i'm at the pantry and all of a sudden this explosion hit and it startled me and i to my left and my roof fell in right next to me and i just froze. i just stool stood there. i thought is th

off this this surveillance video from danville's patch.ct was arrested on suspicion of a string of home burglaries. charros raratazak is facing charges of presidential barber, possession of stolen property, among other charges. he was arrested last week in connection to the bubblburglaries, but no charges were filed at that time, and he was released officers game more evidence. >> enviro video help fremont police arrested one man who is suspected of stealing a package from the front porch of a fremont home. if this is surveillance video taken last november. after 8000 deals police received tips regarding the whereabouts of the suspect. >> police arrested this woman, danielle gonsalves. wednesday in connection with the package theft. police said that the stolen mail, credit cards, and i geezer of the victims were in her possession at the time of per arrest. >> house lawmakers are voting on a move that would extend the current pay freeze for 2 million civilian federal workers in the united states. off the legislation blocks a 0.5 percent pay

danville, antioch, pittsburg, fairfield mid- to upper 50s.y skies richmond, alameda, oakland, mill valley and sausalito tomorrow mid to upper 50s there. so we'll get closer to 60, less wind on thursday, 60 friday, then take a step back on the weekend. so a chill in the air for the next several days. let'ssports is next. i've hit ya first with boxing... ...but local product, robert "the ghost" guerre with a shot of a >>> i can count on one hand the number of times i have hit you with boxing but a local product robert the ghost guerrero hit the lottery with a shot of a lifetime. gilroy's own is going to fight the biggest name in the sport today, floyd money mayweather. yeah! may 4 in vegas. look at the tale of the tape. guerrero is younger. mayweather puts his unbeaten record on the line in his first fight since spending two months in prison last summer. i talked to his people today. a visit to kpix 5 is pending. yeah. >> how good is it for giants outfielder angel pagan? he wins a world series, gets a new four-year $40 million contract in arizo

>> reporter: yes, this would be built right there on the san ramon/danville border. and it's been in the works for seven years. but watch out, because here comes the vote by the county to see if it gets the permit it needs. supporters say we need some place to bury our dead. opponents say the plan itself should be dead on arrival. >> the bottom line is i didn't move out here to be next to a cemetery. >> reporter: michelle ulric runs a 90-acre horse ranch on camino tassajara road. she loves the openness and watching the sunset behind the hills. all of which she's afraid she'll lose if the cemetery is approved by contra costa supervisors. >> if they put that cemetery in and the landscaping they're talking about, and it all being on well water, it's going to affect everybody around them. and their water supplies. >> people that have handled my wells for 25 years said this property has never ran out of water. >> reporter: sid cory is a develop but says it wasn't his idea. he said mayors of cities approached him seven years ago to tell them about a need. >> if i'd be will

in december, danville police began receiving multiple reports of burglaries in town. final confirmation tonight from medical examiners. who have positively identified the body of former los angeles police officer- christopher dorner. he's the man authorities say, killed four people.including two police officers. and wounded three others in a vendetta against his old comrades. that announcement from the san bernardino county sheriff's department. comes two days after a shootout, standoff and fire at a cabin in the mountains east of los angeles. dorner's remains were identified during an autopsy through dental records. we are tracking some really nice weather. some breaking records including santa rosa. oakland, 71. hayward at 69. and also the low 70's the warmest sough spot was 70's. temperatures right now, we have a cool down, considerably 56 and in san francisco, lower 50s for it sunnyvale and san jose. we are expecting nice weather. with changes in the form of rain and cooler conditions. >> pam: russian officials say a meteorite has fallen in the a region some 930 m

a house on fire outside danville. kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran is on the scene in the diablo neighborhood with more. what can you tell us? >> >> reporter: that thankfully, the homeowner and his wife are okay. the fire department has it under control. they got a call around 4:45 this morning. the resident in the home tells me that he and his wife woke up in the middle of the night to the smell of smoke and then they walked to the kitchen window and saw tons of it from the outside. he and his wife got out safely. they called the fire department and were able to respond within a few minutes. they got the fire under control. when i spoke with san ramon valley fire, the biggest concern is because it's a small apartment above a garage they were not able to get as many firefighters inside to fight it but they fought it from the outside. at this point, it is still early in the investigation and they don't know the cause. but right now it's all about mopping it up. the last time i spoke with the battalion chief he said they w

danville shoes samurai's garden the end of last year. they had the danville theatre which is a nice theatre and they were doing roamioand juliette and there was me in the middle of a balcony. it was a nice audience when i walked in my brain was exat that timic, look at the people here. it's almost as good as last years. i said who did you choose last year. and the year before. and told me. i said do you realize they are dead already? >> i'm alive and shouldn't i pull in a little more? [laughter] to go off, thank you for coming. >> my pleasure. i just this month read your book dreaming water. and i was -- i'm very glad to have read it. i'm wondering 2 things. there seems to be more of an advocacy voice in terms of the discrimination of being you know an asian american. and secondly, warner's disease. i'm wondering how you got into writing about that? and the characters were wonderful. >> okay. your first question, first. you know to be totally honest, when i sat down to write dreaming water i thought this is the book that -- i had finishe

walnut creek 67. 74 danville and pleasanton.ancisco close to the 70 degree mark. 71 in santa rosa. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast highlights big changes. saturday and sunday it will be sunny. we will shave off a couple of degrees. we turn the corner as we start the next work week. >> more cloud cover and a cold front will bring light rain. that arrived monday night for the north bay will spread south by tuesday for everyone. >> a chance for lingering showers in to wednesday. expect a lot in the way of clouds cover. ought to traffic with george. >> we're watching a light commute around the bay area. no hot spots or problems. it must be because the holiday weekend and monday being a holiday for so many that we are looking at a jump-start on it. >> no backups at the bay bridge even the meter lights not been active for an hour. >> the san mateo bridge problem free. and 11 minute drive time. >> the golden gate bridge, 101 southbound, light traffic also through the county on 101 south bound. >> drive times under 20 minut

it is headed toward danville, too. left most of the sonoma and napa area but as you go back to petaluma you can see we have a little bit of wet weather at old adobe and over to this area we have wet weather. so, today, during the morning hours at least right now for the next hour to hour and a half, we will have scattered light showers picking up in intensity as we head to the 8:00 to 10:00 hour in the north bay and they will slide south. we will be left with scattered showers in the afternoon hours with small hail and snow level down to 2,000 feet. sue? >> the san mateo bridge we have first reports of a stall westbound on the high-rise blocking a lane of traffic so you can begin to see brake lights halfway across the flat section of the span headed westbound and bridge crews trying to get the stall out of there so it doesn't ruin the san mateo bridge commute and we will follow that for you. to hayward, north 880, that is an accident in the right lane southbound 680 there is a

neighbors jump in to help solve a string of burglaries in danville. most happen while they are asleep. >> reporter: the quiet neighborhood on the east edge of danville far removed from the usual stories of robbery and violence. so when wallets and small amounts of money began disappearing from homes, neighbors didn't immediate ly sound the alarm. >> we actually did not know burglaries were going on as a community. every house pretty much kept it to themselves. >> reporter: it wasn't until a flier about a recent break-in began circulating neighbors realized they were living amidst a rash of burglaries. the flier alerted them to a surveillance video showing them a suspected burglar inside a home. >> we were all first made aware of that particular surveillance video from a private home by a flier generated and handed out anonymously. >> reporter: like the homeowner who made the video, david had been burglarized several times. >> the last one really bothered the whole family because he was in our house at 1:30 in the morning and crawling in my brother's r

an east bay family is displayed by a tree on their house at 1:30 yesterday in danville on alameda diablo. the tree caused major structure damage to the houses an smashed an suv and golf cart. nobody was hurt. a resident described the moment when the tree came down >> i was in the kitchen when i was getting ready for work, making lunch and i'm at the pantry and all of a sudden an explosion startled me and i looked to my left and my roof fell in right next to me. and i just froze. i just stood there. i thought is the rest of the house going to come down on me. i thought it's not an earthquake. this is a tree. >> look at that. the family of three is not allowed back inside their home until they have an inspection later today. the downed tree is not weather- related by the way but the rain that is approaching this morning could create some complications. >>> and remember, you can stay on top of the weather in your neighborhood with our interactive high-def doppler radar on our website, cbssf.com. >>> there are extra patrols on a college campus after a rapist attacked a woman around lunchtime

east bay numbers as high as 59 in danville, 60 degrees in walnut creek.y you will find 60 in oakland, 58 in san francisco, and 60 degrees in sonoma. next couple of days a few passing clouds, other than that it looks like now it will stay dry. staying dry through the weekend and probably through the first part of next week. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >> outside toward the bay bridge, kcbs just drove on the lower deck of the span. a big rig blocking a lane heading out of san francisco now towards the east bay. in the meantime in the commute direction, over at the toll plaza, no metering lights no big delays heading into san francisco. they are testing out the new lights across the span so a cool light show going on now, as well. to our maps and that -- to 880 in oakland so far no major roadwork and no problems traveling between 66 and downtown oakland. overnight roadwork in lanes is gone. this powell mason cable car line is shut down. they are using shuttle buses instead. at last a good sized water main break in san francisco's north beach so exp

. >>> and investigators are looking for the cause of a fire in the diablo neighborhood near danvillening it started in an apartment above a garage. everyone got out safely. they are mopping up now. >>> got traffic and weather for this wednesday right after the break. >>> a crash on oakland northbound 880 is cleared. a big improvement from just about half hour ago. right lane was blocked for gosh an hour. bay bridge now upper deck traffic typical stuff backed up through the macarthur maze. if you are heading eastbound 80, one lane is blocked. there's a stalled big rig approaching treasure island. and it's stacked up trying to get on to the lower deck. that is traffic. for your forecast, here's lawrence. >> skies nice and clear around the bay area this morning. looking like a dry day if you are heading out but it is a cold beginning to the morning. storm clouds moved into southern california where they are causing problems down there but us, we have that cold air left behind some 20s and 30s in parts of the bay area and patchy frost even toward the coastline. by the afternoon, we are e

there was still some debris there. 680 in danville and walnut creek, a big mess.he alternate if you know it is to use some side streets to get through. and at the bay bridge toll plaza, we have a 25 to 30- minute delay trying to get into san francisco. this might improve in about an hour. right now it's not going anywhere. let's go to steve. >>> good morning, everybody. clear skies. cold this morning for some. although, vacaville, 51 degrees because they have a northeast breeze to 26 miles an hour. it's not that bad. it will be a sunny day. a few high clouds, about all we can write home about. kentfield, 65. today 66. but these temperature trends will continue to go up to at least friday. san francisco 58 to 60. 65 in concord. san jose from 61. today, 64. yep. there's plenty going on. just not here. it's going up and over the ridge of high pressure and diving into the middle of the country for an unbelievable amount of snow and rain. not here, 30s and 40s. fairfield has a good breeze. that's why they are 46 degrees. pittsburg. oakland airport, 38 degrees. 47 half

. >> family near danville finds out if they can move back if their home as being crushed by a massive oak tree. the 80' oak fell on the house in an exclusive community crushing the roof. a work crew will bring in a larger crane than they had yesterday to remove the tree. the home was red tagged until engineers can determine the stability. the weather is not blamed for the tree falling because the roots were diseased. >> san francisco mayor lee is going to announce a $1 billion project that has both beer lovers and the san francisco giants saying "cheers." cornell bernard joins us live from bi48 to tell us about it. >> lots of new jobs, too, the project is big. if you like beer brewed in san francisco, check this out, pier 48, sitting right across from at&t park and it will be home to the anchor brewing company second brewery in san francisco. a production facility will have big brew pub restaurant, a museum, all inside the 212,000 square feet building the first big tenant for the $1 billion mission rock re-development project. it is calling for retail businesses, restaurants, parks, 1

in danville, laura anthony, abc 7 news. >>> still ahead tonight on abc 7 news.er negative review for the all electric tesla. this time wall street weighs in on the losses and some of it is your money. >> i think it is definitely going to be different. >> why a north bay winemaker is cap sizing his cabernet. >> that is too bad. spencer christian. frosty morning and mild afternoon. find out how long this pattern will last in the accuweather forecast comingíáf- tesla put out a new earnings report today. wall street dave them he a negative review. the stock is down 6%. for the last couple of weeks the company had to defend its claims about the mileage the cars get on a charge. a bright spot in today's report is the volume of cars churning out of its plant in fremont. 400 a week. more on the company''s progres. >> for a company that only delivered 250 cars in the first few months of production the recent rampup has cost the company but the costs are going down. >> the amount of overtime required to achieve the 400 cars per week was pretty extreme. that has improved d

. >> this is surveillance video from danville's patch. >> the suspect was arrested on suspicion of aing of home burglaries. charles ratazak is facing charges of residential burglary, possession of stolen property, among other charges. he was arrested last week in connection to the burglaries, but no charges were filed at the time, and he was released law officers gathered more evident. >> 5 days after an engine fire turn vacations into a nightmare, the passengers of the carnival triumph are back on dry land. while most are relieved, some passengers say they are annoyed. >> dead payne has the story. >> i want to--ed payne has the story. >> some vintage frustrations. >> there are a lot of unhappy people on the ship. because of the conditions and the way things went downhill from the first day. >> others say they are grateful to get off the cruise ship. >> after being on that boat for that long and not knowing when, or how we were going to get back is good to finally be back. >> others say the experience brought out the good in people. >> i think i saw a lot of good behavior and a lot l

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in east bay, antioch, concord, walnut tarik, danville, oakley. mid-to-low 60s. 62 for san jose. and manage mid-60s hearding towards morgan hill. 64 for gilroy and 63 for salinas. here's a look ahead to the seven-day forecast. cooling will begin for all of us as we head into tuesday. wednesday the clouds thicken. rain likely for thursday, much colder temperatures by friday morning we might see snow levels down to 3,000 feet so maybe a light dusting and the highest peaks from the 60s to 50s. >> that's a big change. >> ama: rick is here with sports. >> a tough spot the 49ers are in. >> beyoncÉ put on a really great halftime show. takes some of the edge off. coming up, the stanford men and women's basketball teams were in action this afternoon. and phil mickelson tries to have and phil mickelson tries to have his own(woman) 3 days of walking to give a breast cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. it was such a beautiful experience. (jessica lee) ♪ and it's beautiful (woman) why walk 60 miles in the boldest breast cancer event in history? because your efforts he

. >>> police still searching for a man caught burglarizing a home in danville. he ran off.spent the day searching the area. officers brought a search dog and combed several blocks but there was no sign of the suspect. >>> the bay area couple believed missing in south america has finally phoned bomb. they were on a 6-month biking journey through peru, chile, and argentina when communication suddenly stopped about a month ago. their families got a little worried. today they phoned that they had been on a boat and out of touch. >>> and a bayridge party is officially on, and why -- the bay bridge party is officially on, and while everyone is invited, no one is sure how to pay the tab. the authority approved $5.6 million for the precelebration. but people may have to pay to attend. >> we are the official television station for the official bridge opening celebration. >>> homeowners in san francisco's west portal district woke to a 16-inch water pipe that ruptured at 3:00 am near 15th avenue. the cleanup and the cause of the crack. >> reporter: this was the screen today as a smal

. >>> now to danville when police arrested a man in suspicion of burglary in his own neighborhood. he was arrested this morning on several charges, including residential burglary. police say he been breaking into homes. >>> at mat report it is, he left clues about what he planned to do on his facebook page. >>> first period had had just gun when students day teachers began telling them they couldn't leave their classrooms. >> everyone was looking outside the windows and just trying to figure out -- no 1 was telling anyone anything. >> mountain view police say they received several phone calls about a person on campus dressed in camo and wearing a gas mask. police say they eventually found the person behind the mask inside his classroom. 18-year-old student christopher egerton. >> he showed us a page from his page. it says kind of tempted to wear a gas mask to school tomorrow. funny or just weird? >> police say he admitted to the frank, and had no weapons. parented received a call and have an answer for his question. >> no it's not funny at all. i don't find it funny. it's not amusi

. >> senior citizens skilled in the art of cane-d ofrmt, this gathering this past saturday in danville included a number of instructors from the east bay. >> i tell them to stop where you are. >> like bob. >> and if they come on to me. >> bob has been involved in martial arts in one way or another for 50 of his 78 years. he learned it from a master a few years ago and he said he wants to spend whatever years he has left to teach as many other seniors as you can. >> it's how you carry yourself and the cane. >> the concept is simple. teaching seniors how to turn a cane, often a sign of weakness into something very much the opposite. >> we have discovered that it is a very awesome defensive tool. it's not a weapon. it's a tool. >> those who teach it. >> he tied me up. >> say it transtomorrows lives. >> it gives you that extra confidence that you can go anywhere and be with anybody and feel relatively safe. >> there you go. much better. >> freedom and independence, given to them by a simple wooden stick and the knowledge on how to use it. >> good hit. >> now, i think you could tell from th

overnight roadwork through danville northbound 680, those danville exits various lanes blocked until to avoid the foggy roadways. bart is running more than 36 trains all on time. >>> american airlines an u.s. airways made it official announcing plans for a merger. the $11 billion deal will create the world's largest airline. the combined carrier will keep the american airlines name and the u.s. airways ceo. the deal still needs approval from american's bankruptcy judge and antitrust regulators. if the deal goes through, american, southwest delta and united will control almost three-fourths of the united states airline traffic. some analysts say ticket prices will go up. >>> passengers aboard a crippled cruise ship have something to look forward to this afternoon, a walk on solid ground. let's take a look live pictures now at the sea. can you see the cruise ship there? can't see it too much. but the carnival triumph -- top right there. the ship is being tugged across the gulf of mexico right now to a port in mobile, alabama. more than 4,000 people have been stranded on the ship since

happening behind the scene that is raising those prices. 50-foot oak tree toppled onto a house near danville th >>> new at 5:00, windy weather or is it just old age? take a look. this 50-foot oak tree top 8ed -- toppled this afternoon. no one was injured. >>> today we are learning the fire that crippled the carnival use ship started with a fuel oil leak. apparently the oil hit hot surface starting a fire that stranded more than 4,000 passengers off the coast of mexico last week. one of those passengers was a woman from oakland. >> she is back home and told kpix how the nightmare vacation still haunts her. >> i didn't believe it was happening when it was happening. >> she was one of the 4,200 aboard the cruise ship triumph. she was with college friends on what was supposed to be a fun reunion and also her birthday celebration. then came sunday's engine failure. >> so my roommates peek their head out the window and can see stewards running banging on the doors and there is this white smoke billowing. it was smoke. it smelled like chemicals and all the plastics that would be in an engine room.

don't forget this 6-year-old show dog from danville wrapping up his career with a best of breed win. the pooch named max has racked up so many wins he was named the nation's number one standard schnauzer in 2012. this year marks his third and last time at westminster. the best in breed win marked the peak of his career. >> it's e high praise, max. dogs like this run on treadmills and do pilates. >> you need one. >> maybe i'll just pet yours. a fare hike on the way for bart riders. >> san francisco has a plan to recoup millions it could lose on the america's cup race. >> firing back for the first time we hear from the san jose official named in a lawsuit against casino matrix. >> announcer: you're watching "today in the bay." >> welcome back. 4:44. city leaders calling for a hearing over concerns the city may have to pick up a $20 million tab for the america's cup sailing races. much of the money was to come from private donations but fund-raising stalled. the race has been down sized from a dozen teams to three. >> intel venturing into new territory later this year. a lot of people w

. >>> a danville family is deeming with a massive amount of -- dealing with a massive amount of family to their home from a fallen oak tree. the tree caused so much home to the home, it's now red-tagged. the tree shattered into pieces with some of the largest branches falling just feet from the kitchen. that's where wendy burman was standing. three other family members were inside. fortunately, nobody was hut hurt -- was hurt. peter burman talked about what it sounded like. >> like the beginning of an earthquake and it kept building and getting closer and closer and then all of a sudden, it was like a sonic boom and huge explosion. >> the tree also fell on the family's suv and destroyed a golf cart. the homeowner said the tree felt because the roots were diseased. crews are expected to bring in a crane. the home self itself take months to repair. orange county investigators are trying to figure out why a man went on a shooting rampage. officers say he killed three people and wounded several others before killing himself. the shootings began at 4:45 this morning in the community of lade

a danville developer wants to create thousands of burial plots across 221 acres of a tassajara valley near san ramon. kpix 5 reporter ann notarangelo on the water worries and the group that's not opposed to some quiet neighbors. >> reporter: more and more people are living in the san ramon valley and that means that at some point many will die here. developers syd curry believes his 221 acreson camino tassajara east of san ramon provides the perfect final resting place. he said several years ago the mayors of san ramon and dublin approached him. >> and asked me if i would be willing to do a cemetery on the property because it was the perfect place. it was centrally located for five of the surrounding cities. >> reporter: as you might guess there are some neighbors who have voiced opposition to the $43 million cemetery and the fight has been going on for almost 8 years. >> if you have 100,000 burial plots and we figure we have a lot more than that, that's going to be used by 100,000 people. how important are two people living next to it trying to stop it? >> reporter: save mount diablo

just road crews north heading up through danville into alamo. smooth drive now.you lose two lanes but have light traffic moving up. that's the reason for the smooth drive. back to you. >> check this out. just into the newsroom, the makers of monopoly unveiling the game's brand new token. it will be the cat. that's right. the cat will be added. it's been more than 60 years since the last token was introduced. fans stepped up and chose the new one, voting on it. it will replace the iron. all you iron fans out there, no more. could be a collector's item. the makers of monopoly have the new version saying it will be sold this year. the cat beat out a -- >> diamond ring, robot. >> the cat, very popular. >> that wouldn't have been my choice. i like cats but -- >> not so much. 4:57. still to come the warning for parents after a man tries to grab a young girl. >>> good morning. we'll tell you how the newtown, connecticut massacre is pushing one with school to change how it handles campus security. >> police released a sketch of a man they say tried to kidnap a young girl

fremont at 57 for danville. san francisco is downtown only 54 degrees.he weekend looks dry and sunny. they're gone for a while. not bad for early february. just a little cooler and cloudier with the rain. >> yeah, we need it. >> all right, thank you, paul. >>> the multi-million dollar ac72 racing yacht is back on the bay relaunched this morning three months after being badly damaged. romo was obtained after getting into the confrontation with the tsa agents. romo was being uncooperative and refused to show proper i.d. >>> well yeah, candlestick has outlived their useful life. >> what will happen to the 49ers long-time home stadium after the team leaves? >> we'll have the exploding details coming up. ,, [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot, even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely... looking up. [ male ann

mountain view 54. 54 for danville. vallejo in the mid 50s. sunshine once we hit lunchtime tomorrow., it's not going anywhere. low 60s with dry weather next week. that's your forecast. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,, save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. >>> a suspect in a recent prank may be getting a swat of his own from his parents. l.a. police arrested a 12-year-old boy for calling 911 to report armed intruders inside ashton kutcher's home. it's one in a series of hoaxes aimed at celebrities. police not amused. the boy is due in court tomorrow to enter a plea on two felony counts of making a false threat. >> well, we know that joe flacco went to disney land after the super bowl. actually disney world. where did colin kaepernick go? >> to the tattoo parlor, of course. he added more ink to his chest to match his wildly tatted arm. the san jose arkansastist who did the work says it reflects inner str

. >>> a 6-year-old show dog from danville wrapped up his career with a best of breed win at westminsterthe pooch named max has racked up so many wins he was named the nation's number one standard schnauzer in 2012. >> the dude has great posture, strong. >> this marks his third and last time at westminster. the owner says the best of breed win marked about epitome of his career. a good looking dog. >> you're a big fan of that breed, the dogs. you have lucy. >> my mom's dog is lucy. she's so sweet. [upbeat music] hey, guys! four days till vacation week. where are we all going? nowhere. we don't get next week off. we gotta load out the sets, take 'em to storage. then at night, i gotta drive around newark lookin' for my runaway daughter. ah... oh, what happened to your hand? oh, i was trying out my spray tan for my trip to st. bartleby's next week. oh, miss lemon, how could you do that to your beautiful hands? with your flat, manly milking thumbs and your long, graceful knuckle hair-- thank you, kenneth. ah-choo! are you sick? 'cause i am not getting sick before my trip. the place i go to h

not including danville and blackhawk which also reached the low 70s. 68 in san jose is a couple of degrees above average for this time of the year. 37 overnight tonight. santa rosa, back in through sonoma into napa and glen ellen. we'll be coming aross the valley upper 30s in livermore. still there's a bite in the area. downtown san jose looking at moderate air quality right now same story again for your sunday. moderate air with a haze in the atmosphere. westerly is kicking in late day so we have that extended forecast with rain back in the forecast. right now area of low pressure banging up against the pacific northwest. that's going to kind of open the door for a series of troughs moving this way. high pressure moving due east as it does so first area of low pressure, it's a cold front. got some pretty strong dynamics that will place some rain in the bucket. good news because we finally actually have fallen below that 100% precipitation normal stat in santa rosa. now at96%. here's the futurecast and presidents' day with a passing high cloud and then we start to see a little bit of light

upper 50s for danville and livermore and vallejo. highs in the north bay at 59 for them here.ntown san francisco at 59 and oakland, alameda and berkeley tomorrow in the lower 60s. yes, that's a lot of sunshine. all the way through friday. check out the numbers here as we will talk about that specific claim 68 -- specifically, 68 at the bay. we'll stay mild next weekend. outdoor, folks, love it. the baseball season is starting for the little league coming up in the next few weeks. you know, we could use the balance here. some rainfall. but to get on outside, no place better in the country right now when it comes to the sunshine. >> it's gorgeous. >> and the lack of the severe weather. >> it is hard to complain. you know, especially when you are looking at what's happening back east. >> the miracle march. [ laughter ] >> still holding there. >> you're talking about rain coming on in. >> i know what we're talking about. now, we'll need that big march this year. >> all right. we'll cross our fingers. >> right now it is just a fabulous february. >> all right, we'll take it. thank y

treeell into a home in diablo east of danville. that's where allen is tonight with this story.llen? >>rerter we artoldhis was t a weaer relate incident but there could be weather related problems with that storm on the way and now that this family home roof has been crushed. >> shock is over i need a little somethi. >>reporter we say calmed by some wine brought over by a neighbor recalled the sound of her home being crushed by a nearly 400 year old oak tree. >> i thought it was an earthquake and wole bay aa doomed. massive wre i was. >>repoer: iwas sighor e whole couny club towof diab to see. maive0 if the valleyak that ushethe mily ro. the c th prary moat me of ansportaon arod here. the lfcart. >> my d foritoy so h's a ttle bum canell. e it in his face rig no >>report: homeownepete says hwas inheami ram and waive wain the kiten when theranches oke through the ilin. tree we tughtas heahy. w h tried i ket oportion crect. >>ell om theuide probably did ok thaway once ifell youould s mo what was going onith t ots themsees. >>reporter: he valy oak a circferee laer tha the family din

. >>> fire investigators in danville are looking for the cause of an early-morning house fire. it was the smell of smoke that woke up the homeowners about 4:45 this morning. they got out safely. the fire appears to have started in an apartment above their garage. >>> and an investigation under way to find out what caused a massive explosion in kansas city, missouri. we now know one person was killed in the blast but first and cadaver dogs are still searching the rubble there. adriana diaz has the latest. >> reporter: fire officials say they found a body in the blackened rubble of a popular kansas city, missouri restaurant. police had not been able to account for at least one j.j.'s employee after an explosion tuesday night. >> we cannot provide positive identification at this point. obviously it is sad news. >> reporter: officials are still searching the rubble to make sure there aren't more victims of the blast damaged several victims in the surrounding area. flames ripped through the shopping district before the dinnertime rush. witnesses smelled gas. fine officials confirm t

a pair of 6s for concord, walnut creek and danville and pleasanton. mainly sunny skies for mill valley, 62 for you. santa rosa 65 and daly city and south city coming in right around 60 degrees. milder on thursday and -- mild isn't good enough for 70s. warmer on friday. right around 70 on saturday. then we'll cool off a bit to the mid-60s. and there is a slight chance of a shower next tuesday. this is a dry pattern and this is not changing. >> we're in it. >> we are smack-dab in the middle of it >> thank you. we'll be right back. billion dollar budget cuts. as c-b-s reporter danielle nottingham shows us... if lawmakers don't reach a deal by friday, you could be paying the price. ((roll pkg)) p >>> president obama hit the trail to discuss the automatic spending cuts. >> reporter: president obama warned workers at virginia's newport news shipyard they may have to stay home without pay if congress doesn't step in to stop automatic spending cuts. >> this work along with hundreds of thousands of jobs are currently in jeopardy because of politics in washingt

. >>> changing stories, a 6-year-old show dog from danville wrapping up his career at the westminsterog show. people love this one. the pooch is named max and he's wracked up so many victories he's the nation's number one standard schnauzer for 2012. he won 38 working group last year. this will be his last time at the westminster competition competing over 2,700 dogs. you have the treadmill going with the little legs. a bowl of food there. 2,700 dogs from all over the country compete in this one and some of them will travel abroad. good looking stuff there. >> want to go outside and sniff like another dog? >> it's tough being on top of your game like that. people all over the bay area celebrating the lunar new year this morning. >> they gathered in san francisco yesterday to welcome the year of the snake. >> a couple firecrackers. >> china town was mobbed with so many people out there. shoppers getting ready for the large traditional meals and celebrations that will run the next few weeks. in china, people watched as iron was thrown against a cold ball. the sparks burst into the night

we'll have much more on your overnight roadwork, slick roads and an accident developing in danville.developing news in southern california. they are on edge down there. the manhunt for the former police officer accused of three murders is centered in the mountains of los angeles. his burned-out truck was found there. searchers found footprints in the snow of christopher dorner. it is cold there this morning with nothing expected. teresa garcia has more from the heavily fortified l.a. police headquarters. >> reporter: police say helicopters equipped with infrared and thermal imaging searched through the night for 33-year-old christopher dorner the ex-lapd officer they say is now hunting his former colleagues. >> the streets will be full of patrol cars. >> reporter: the heaviest search is taking place in big bear, california. dorner's burned-out truck was found there thursday afternoon and a door-to-door search is under way. >> we'll head back down closer to where we live and keep my family safe. >> reporter: dorner posted a manifesto on his facebook page

in danville, southbound, 680, another spin out blocking a lane of traffic headed southbound. >> kristeneveloping news. police in southern california are raising alert level higher in the search for a former cop suspecting of gunning down officers. the manhunt has a new focus after the discovery of his vehicle. our news reporter is live in the newsroom with the latest. katie marzullo? >> a federal arrest warrant is out for christopher donor focused in san bernardino county where they found the burned out truck they do not know how much time passed since he abandoned it. officers are searching the 400 homes in the area. schools and ski resorts will re-open today but were closed yesterday. people are told to not open their doors to anyone they don't know. >> they still have aerial searches, ground searches and door-to-door searches. we have k-9 units. so far, we have not located him. >> dorner is a former lapd officer who believes he was wrongly fired. he declared war on the lapd in a manifesto and is suspected of killing three people now, including a riverside police officer. in los angel

this morning neighbors against a proposed cemetery near the border of san ramon and danville say she don't want their backyards turned into graveyards. the proposed cemetery would be large enough to accommodate 150,000 bodies along camino tassajara. the developer says the mayors of several nearby cities approached him seven years ago asking if he would be willing to have a cemetery on his property. those against it say the cemetery would negatively impact property values and wildlife in the area. a big concern, the amount of water necessary to keep the cemetery green. >> if they put that cemetery in and the landscaping they're talking about and it all being on well water, it's going to affect everybody around them and their water supplies. >> people have handled my wells for 25 years said this property has never ran out of water. >> if given the green light by the planning commission next month, the propose could reach the contra costa county supervisors in june. >>> this move is very cool. silicon valley tech giants joining forces spotlighting game changes in the world of science by

low 60s for danville and san ramon. around 60 for benicia and vallejo. sunshine in the and for kentfield. high 58. berkeley tomorrow 60 degrees for your saturday. sunday couple of degrees milder. we'll hang out in the low to mid-60s through wednesday. for the first day of march next friday, up near 70 degrees. and once again let's say it together, zero rainfall. >> no rain. >> i can't see any in sight. >> a lot of sunshine. >> thank you. >> enjoy the weekend. >>> the year of the snake is upon us and one million people are expected to come out to chinatown's new year parade tomorrow. builders are busy putting the finishing touches on the elaborate floats today. the parade kicks off at 5:15 p.m. and runs from market and second street to union square and to chinatown. san francisco is famous for hosting one of the biggest and best chinese celebrations in the world. we'll be right back. through sunday, save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. but hurry, slee

yesterday afternoon, the danville home on alameda diablo, the 50-foot oak caused major house damage, cart. nobody was hurt. the homeowner says there is another downside it all this, too. >> we'll be eating out a lot. [ laughter ] >> wife happy with that? >> yeah, although it's too bad. i had a nice tritip ready to barbecue last night. i was all excited to smoke it and never got to it. >> they have a good sense of humor. burman says the hole in the house is covered with the tarp to keep the rain out. he says he is waiting for the tree to be removed so he can get inside and inspect the damage. my guess is they are going to be not only eating out but living out for a while. >> for a while. they have to deal with the rain today, too. >> and all that's happened before the all the rain struck. we could see more problems. >>> we have seen snow today. haven't seen much of that around the bay area this year but yes indeed we are seeing snow. still the high-def doppler radar showing you plenty of rain, too outside. we are not done with the storm by any means. you can see another batch of that

this house is in the town of diablo east of danville. that's where we bring in terry mcsweeney.ery close call for the familifamily that lives there. where were they and what happened to the house? >> reporter: well, three members of the four member family home. the house is uninhabitable after a tree, a heritage oak, came slamming down about 1:30 this afternoon. crews is it still out here trying to get some of the branches off it. i think they're wrapping it up. their job still not done after four hours' work. take a look at the work they had to do. pictures from earlier showing you exactly what happened to this $2.6 million house. the 300 to 400-year-old oak damaged the house so badly it has been red tagged meaning you can't live here until it's been inspected. wendy berman is the mom of the two children who lives here with her children and she was inside with a massive oak came down. >> and i go in the house and the next thing i know, there's this massive explosion and at first i thought it was an earthquake. the area is probably doomed. and then when the ceiling fell through

a crash southbound 680 coming through danville around stone valley road blocking two lanes. no slowing because of the light traffic. be careful through the area. they have to clear that to the shoulder. this one to the embankment on the side of the road. as crews arrive you see flashing lights. no slowing south of the dublin interchange with some green there. south bay is okay. then we have more pink, icy conditions for bear creek road and other surface streets down through the summit there. laura, jon, back to you guys. >> mineta san jose international airport could soon become home to a new private airport for google executives. the $82 million project would include an executive terminal, hangars and ramp space to accommodate google's largest business jets. the proposed airport would bring in nearly $3 million a year in rent and would create hundreds of permanent jobs and up to 200 construction jobs. the san jose city council is expected to vote on the proposal in april. >>> giants fans, quick question. are you ready? fan fest kicks off tomorrow at at&t park. that will be

land communities, basking in the sun a beautiful day. 69 concord and 70 for danville. for the monterey bay, it is beach weather. 70 in santa cruzand 70 in morgan hill. the accu-weather seven-day forecast. don't get used to it. it is goingownhill. starting on sunday, cool weather and a little more cloud cover. wind switches around and more of a sea breeze. chance ofrain late. tuesday you only the low to mi0s. rain and maybe snow and chances of rain on thursday and friday. the sierra nevada is picking up sw and tahoe as early as monday night and possibly tuesday. we are keeping our fingers crosse and we do see big changes here. >> thank you, sandhya. >>> abr7 is the only place -- abc7 is the only place to watch thescars on february 24th. you ca get ready with our oscars app. >> check out all of the nominees and to keep track of your favoritesthe app is available for the iphone, ipad, and kindle fire. >> we have all sorts of stuff. >> and larry beale is here. >> the high and mighty deal. the low and ffering shots. they are streaking in the wrong direction in chicago. spor

upper 60s for the almaden valley and san jose. >> 69 in danville and pittsburgh. for the east bay shore. >> a mix of upper 60s and low seventies for the north bay. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast shows plenty of sunshine and beautiful conditions into the weekend. as we head into the next work week we will see changes an increase in a cloud cover as the chance of showers. >> the mother of a kindergarten boy held hostage in the alabama want are for nearly a week is talking for the first time about a family's experience as your son appeared on dr. phil wednesday. immolation it has more. > and a emily schmidt has more. >> jimmie lee dykes of the ousted the boy ethan. on dr. phil eaton's mother jennifer, explained why her son did not get away. >> when he sought even passed out mr. dykes went down to catch him and picked him up. i think in his own way he was trying to care for him. an fbi hostage rescue team practice in a mock bulker. thenker . >> the rescue team rated the real bunker killing blacks. >> eaton's mother got out and hugged him when she saw him

pleasanton danville concord around 64, and the north lower mid-60s runabout.francisco's low 60s, berkeley oakland lower 60s for the east bay. 7 day around the bay lots of sunshine for the seven day forecast. maybe some patchy morning fog tomorrow, friday and saturday it lower '70s. it will feel really nice and springlike. 6:18 a.m. and here's erica with traffic. >> the backup to the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. the meeting sites are active but is really slow down your ride. using fasttrack as morning. as a 80 over crossing, a little awake here for the nimitz freeway approach. better speeds of the anne klein and cars the upper deck. though the 30 minutes from the foot of the maze t. southbound 1 01 is still relatively quiet coming out of the more space. the east shore freeway, die from heart hercules to berkeley coming in at only 12 minutes. we're still pretty quiet in the south bay with a lot of grain on the roadways sensors. >> obama please is still looking for the person assigned ac transit bus over the weekend. you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh

. >>> and two people are homeless after a fire tore through their apartment near danville overnight. it gutted part of the caretaker's building on an estate in the diablo country club. the couple who lived in the destroyed unit got out safely. no word on how that fire started. >>> a california lawmaker has a message for the boy scouts: lift the ban on gay members or lose a huge tax break. kpix 5's phil matier on the punish for the policy change and the pushback, as well. phil. >> reporter: that's right. it appears that the boy scouts are now taking center stage in sacramento with the state putting pressure on them. here's the story. >>> reporter: california state snorri accardo lara is turning the heat up on the boy scouts moving to strip them of their tax-exempt status unless they allow in gays. >> i thought it was important to set the tone in california that we are not going to condone discrimination. >> reporter: since federal law bars the state from denying scouts the use of schools or state parks, lara and 13 of his fellow democrats decided to hit the scouts in their wallets. >>

more overnight roadwork in danville southbound 680 approaching sycamore valley. a crash in that area just cleared to the right-hand shoulder. coming up, we will get a check of mass transit. in the moon time, back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> 4:39. new this morning another big earthquake rattled the solomon islands nearly 48 hours after a 8.0 quake and tsunami hit that same area. no tsunami warnings have been issued for today's 7.1 quake. we have some new video of earthquake and storm damage from earlier in the week. tsunami left five people dead. the strong waves disrupted local airport operations and some villages there, as well. >>> back here at home, fairfield police are looking for two robbers who bound a school janitor with duct tape and stole 40ism pads. it happened just before 10 p.m. wednesday at a continuation high school on east alaska avenue. the janitor was not injured and was eventually able to free himself and then call police. this was the third ipad theft at the school in recent months. burglars broke in last september and october. >>> oakland p