san francisco. pacifica, daly city in downtown san francisco. gate bridge the bay bridge, all what conditions. rain is coming down for sausalito, and a bottle. this could potentially impact nevada, the storm in general is coming from the south moving north and northeast. it's a fairly mild system, you can see on futurecast, he will be what the most of the morning commute so when you look for wet roadways, you can see what all the way to the north bay including san jose in the south bay and by lunchtime we will start to dry out potentially getting a little break cloudy conditions and we will have off and on showers by 5 pm, we don't expect widespread rain you can see scattered showers. for the most part that will continue through 7 pm. in a much more well organized storm coming through. 11 11 pm tonight. the winds pick up the heavy rain arriving. overnight, and you can see some of the oranges and yellows that's more moderate to heavy rain coming for overnight. and, the way it is timing out as it will probably miss the heart of the commute at 7 am

lot of the slow traffic will spill over to mission and stood over to howard with parts of downtown san franciscoep you posted leave early if you are working to san francisco remember this may impact the sky with or the bay bridge to give this of the limited action time and their counsel traffic were expecting a drop for an interdistrict. >>darya: superable city preparations >>will tran: consider also all wrapped and after recent work in the wake of the maze were only a couple blocks from our stations that we had the drive of where brown just to get to this location where ride from the ferry build and run from a lusty concede super bowl city so much work needs to be done here is what you need to know the plane to paris to was that as northbound on the embarcadero that is still available to you on the other side of the southbound we just talked about and that is not available you will not be able to drive down the only vehicle a lot of the taxicabs and buses keep in mind you are on this side northbound avoid this area south about embarcadero and washington street in the fare applies to close the m

downtown san francisco. and it's only getti >>> right now at 5:00, a traffic mess unfolding in downtown san francisco, and it's only getting started. we'll show you what areas to avoid and how to get around as the super bowl heads this way. >>> plus, homes hanging off cliffs. what's being done to fix some of the damage before it's too late. >>> and latest round of storms is almost over. when you can expect the next round of el nino-fueled rain. good evening, everyone. i'm terry mcsweeney. peggy bunker has the evening off. >>> high surf and crumbling cliffs. the city of pacifica is dealing with both right now. the problem is so bad, some homes and businesses are in serious danger. to add to the trouble, bay area coasts are under a high surf advisory right now. tonight we have team coverage. meteorologist rob mayeda is standing by to explain the wind and rain we're seeing right now, but first, let's join marianne favro in pacifica, where the city manager declared a local emergency. marianne. >> reporter: that's

if you leave not it would take about 30 minutes under 30 minutes to get from the maze to downtown san francisco here is the drive time 40 minutes for no. 1 01 to south san jose by around 85 heading into a force play in menlo park no major problem for the south of the is slow going for no. 11 leaving san jose. >>mark: last week to homeless men died in walnut creek police believe exposure to cold weather that have been factored one of them found a victim build across the street from the trader drills on california street police said both men had serious alcohol addictions and rejected help getting to shelters with more cold weather on the way in a lot more storms police say that whatever the homeless to get out of the cold and into shelters >>darya: it happened and u.s.- backed plans on grand avenue about 440 guest to the afternoon if he walked in and demanded money and ran away to a nearby library witnesses said they did not see any weapon during the robbery and he is still on the loose police have not said is in its surveillance photos of him >>mark: it all started when police received reports

or avoid downtown san francisco or avoid downtown san francisco if you can. >> thank you. natasha will walk home. >> and sky 7 was over ferry last night as passengers made their way out of city. early in the day, be wanted, a few boats were completely sold out. we have you covered with detail of the super bowl events and road closure information on abc7 news app which can be downloaded for instant updates. >> road crews are work an the clock to clear the roads buried clock to clear the roads buried in snow with here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingredients like bacon into 22 light soups, so if you want 100 calories or less per serving without giving up rich flavor do what we do...make it progresso. you say avocado old el paso says... zesty chicken and avocado tacos in our stand 'n stuff tortillas . (record scratch) you say stand n' stuff tortillas old el paso says... start somewhere fresh >> fremont, palo alto, north and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >>> people were pulled safely from the atlantic ocean after the yacht sang off the

say the sloth would be the symbol of downtown san francisco the next few weeks. >> not sure what i wasng it looks like a cross >> now, wondered without were going with that. >> we will move on. >> we have beautiful weather. >> here is what has happened since midnight, petaluma is .0 4" with height rain to sprinkles across the north bay trying to head over into the napa valley so want out you could get wet. san jose showing the least amount of cloud cover and you are the coolest low-to-mid 40s and sprinkles to clouds for the first highlight, sunshine and warm, and wet pattern for friday and saturday and sunday and the storm impact scale "1" is light and "5" is severe. we will toen to rank all storms as we need throughout winter storm "1" is the appetizer, and light breezes but no real damage or harm. just wind. 4:00 2349 morning, light rain across the north bay and the rest of us in the evening, that could make the evening plans less fun than they could be or more challenging. you can see saturday is dry until the evening hours and sunday morning at 8:00 through early afternoon we will

san francisco today for forecast. >> dave: cooler now than there were 24 hours ago. your upper '40's territory vallejo chile at 43 cerros the county's drought of 41 and 48 downtown san francisco here's what's going on in terms of precipitation ring holding together to the south bay and then portions of the east bay as you can see at pards clarion and high conditions starting to improve we have shots of the golden gate which continue to improve as well. at the bay bridge a gap again this test your he overt that will disappear amid morning hours pre well that we have a chance of thundershowers in areas to to pull their then 54 mid-50s to 4:00 with sunshine at that point. the colder the we have 10 to 20 and then write nothing to combat the golden gate things as behind the background then that we of variable clouds that will be south and east temperatures mid-50s the seven thundershowers as mentioned the ban by 5:00 sunday about everywhere and i color now will be dealing with wins over 93 to our morningour super bowl coverage continues this morning. we've been telling you about the festivities underway in the bay area. with all the fans heading into san francisco -- secu

if you're about to leave now the drive times just come to 20 minutes from the maze and to downtown san franciscoe drive to have high with 280 north. >>mark: tinted or dead and an explosion and turkey if it appears to be terrorism >>anny hong: explosion happened in the city of haggling god of the historic district in the blue laws which is very popular because of the explosion is under investigation to the prime minister said the suicide bomber was a 28 year-old syrian have some national. >>darya: for the fifth time since november there is a shooting of interstate 80 this time to your lotus injured by broken glass last night >>will tran: and they treated the family in fact we went inside the gas station and they told us that the family went inside for coverage and credibly the driver was not injured by bullet in the back of the head the new information this came down the time you're a man and a female teenager texas hospital taft >>mark: live victim of the shooting has yet to be identified >>darya: they're no instructions from the bar operators have ever fired saturday night because between defea

a live look right now at downtown san francisco where if you're headsed to a super bowl party, that's the place to be. >> not a lot of raindrops, your evening plans should be fine. a few sprinkles towards san francisco, 50s outside right now. but through the next 12 hours or so we'll begin to see the radar fill in heading towards tomorrow morning, an impact we think will be highest for the south bay. tomorrow morning you'll see the rain coming in but totals not moving a whole lot. we aren't expecting much out of the system in terms of rainfall but it will bring much cooler air and blustery conditions to wrap up the weekend. that's the storm we're tracking for sunday. there are more out in the pacific but chilly changes ahead and a huge change in the extended forecast which does include super bowl weekend, a drier seven-day forecast ahead. that's in a few minutes. >>> coming up, protesters attempting to disrupt the kickoff of the super bowl coming up in san francisco. what they're so upset about and what they're willing to do to get their message across. >>> plus, facebook taking aim a

a popular music store in downtown san francisco is now closed. shock and surprise when customers showed up in downtown san francisco. >>> plus, gunfire outside the bayfair mall in san leandro last night. nobody apparently was hit by those shots, but a very scary situation. we'll tell you about the leads that police are following this morning. >>> and the east shore freeway traffic is okay. so far. getting a little more crowded. right now, the traffic looks good. >>> a little break from the system. i know many of you listening and not watching. but take a look at the screen. look at the bases. a lot of 80s, 82, 84. more underway. del >>> friday january 15th. iet brian flores >> and i'm pam cook. let's start with weather. it's been the story of the week. >> month. >> month. >> last two months. very good, cold, now it's getting wetter and wetter and wetter. >> not as cold but more rain. >> that's correct. >> we do have a system moving through up in the sierra. that's where the focus is. it will still be up. there is the next system. that is a power h

he says the only thing that could be worse than super bowl city in downtown san francisco would be the olympics. in san francisco, back to you. >> and here is a live look at stadium in santa clara where super bowl 50 will actually be played. 13 days away there. a lot of preparation going on there and throughout the silicon valley as well and santa clara mayor jamie mathews posted a message to officially welcome the broncos and panthers, the two teams that will face off in less than two weeks. >>> i'm very proud to welcome the broncos and panthers to levi stadium. we look forward to hosting both teams and all fans for the golden anniversary right here. >>> in neighboring san jose, mayor sam liccardo offered a similar welcome with spweel xv mvp jim plunkette at his sides. >> we're proud to be hosting the game. we've been getting busy, getting ready to welcome you with a week of spectacular events. we'll tell you soon. >> the downtown san jose marriott has been des ig ig nateed -- designated as the hotel. the panthers will stay there. a miniature field is being created for the kids. there

it's less than 20 minutes from the maze to downtown san francisco. use extra caution.sponding to minor crashes. the road to a slick. coming at a south bay you have the normal slow build a 30 minute san jose . no major problems from the summit. 20 minutes from the santa cruz mountains. it's all a little crowded throughout san mateo. 25 minutes for the total trip >> darya:. here's a video of the shootout that killed the one person in the siege at the wildlife preserve in oregon. they have removed the more graphic arts. the confrontation happened here in oregon many were arrested outside. a lot more fortune official fired when the deal with the person throw out a scud. >> mark: dawdle trump had his own event last night while the other republicans had their own debate. >>: del tromped chose not to attend i am a maniac and everybody on the status at nutley. now that we have the donald trump portion out a way. he's an entertaining guide the british owners. >> reporter: donald trump had his own event. my cup to be and rick santorum also there. the other kennetts tried to take

but with road closures muni will be re-routed and the san francisco municipal traffic authority is saying allow 90 minutes extra if you come to downtown san francisco. that is a huge amount of time. we have wind on the san mateo bridge. but light traffic. 15 minutes from hayward to foster city. the overall traffic map is looking good. the green on the map represents areas of rain that could be affecting your drive. extra caution again. >> hundred pedestrians hit by cars in one east bay community. in just one year. the high together problem behind a major safety concern. >> the have been matchup is decided this weekend and the bay area is getting ready with big area is getting ready with big crowds they area is getting ready with big crowds they here in vineland, home of progresso, we love all kinds of chicken soups... but just one kind of chicken. white breast meat chicken every time. so if you're not going to make your own chicken soup tonight, do what we do...make it progresso. oooh, i think i saw dessert! hey! steven stay strong! what's that? you...you want me to eat you? honey, he didn't say that! don't fight your instincts! with

you are our cold spot. 44 nampa, 45 and oakland and low 50s in downtown san francisco. high for today mid-sixties in san jose -- napa -- downstate communities you have a really nice afternoon. you will see warmer greens. 64 and oakland same and nampa 65 degrees in santa rosa. our next couple of days are looking good with the exception of patchy fogs -- picky fog. -- patchy fog. we will see changes that could impact us for the weekend and we will talk about that coming up. time now is 4:30 a.m. here's traffic. >>> heading into san francisco so far no major problems to stress you out. if you are heading and it's wide open at the toll plaza. there is a little bit of a backup on the right-hand side of your screen and i think it will disappear in the next couple of minutes or so. it's a trouble-free ride heading through cisco. let's head over to 92 at the san mateo bridge. if you have to travel to the east bay and the peninsula it's getting crowded on the right- hand side and that's credit -- traffic heading to the peninsula. a little sluggish but not bad. less then 15 minut

a lot of road closures because of super bowl 50 in downtown san francisco. ave amy hollyfield on it, and, we have an app to help you get around it. we tell you about that coming up next report. >> if you are heading into san francisco, be warned: it is the first weekday since major closures went up. commuters are in for surprises. our reporter, amy hollyfield, is at the transbay federal -- determine natural tracking it all. >> people are prepared and they have planned for this. all of the road closures for super bowl 50 are now in place this morning. this is the first time to test drive with the commute, mostly around herman plaza southbound embarcadero closed at washington for super bowl city, and long delays, a lot of gridlock and commuters have been brace for this. >> i reacted to it pretty well and i know this commuting will be a pain in the butt but i made the effort to get up a little bit early for work and allow myself to get to work on time. >> smart. tomorrow it will be worse and howard will close, and that is the nfl experience that is this way for

you can find ways to get around and detour to avoid the mess that will happen downtown san francisco.s well as stand clear. back with a look at the bay bridge toll plaza in the next report. that was mill valley with grateful dead performer, and a player from van halen sinning "here comes the sun," as they manned yesterday. >> they gave a concert to support save rooftop solar working to expand solar energy use and make it more affordable. >> it is possible in our lifetime to see 100 percent renewable energy for 100 percent of the population in the united states. >> on thursday there will an vote there to generate more solar energy in california. >> a community is struggling to persuade homeowners to cut water use sweetened the pot with rebates and the deal is about to dry up. photos firing up the apple rumor milks but, first, the tech bytes. >> samsung is expanding the focus on virtual reality. they announced at the sundance festival they will open a v.r. production city in new york city to focus on creating new virtual reality expenses. >> check this out, this computer can solve this

chilly an ad tech 3838 also for fairfield and everywhere else in the forties around the bay 47 downtown san franciscod then 42 for santa rosa and the '30's the unusual as this scene and all that the san jose breakdown to about 57 row for so. and then we see temperatures and lower 60s and spots because of being there with the quodlibet will be the same ticket packages to climb. mostly cloudy over the general region close to resolve north bay. then by noon scattered showers and drizzle with all that and by 4:00 p.m. the list of required showers and rain temperatures for much of the '40's and 50's now we get beyond all this and the heavier rain and the batches of that coming up with the timing together check of the ones which are about to. >> reporter: of correspondent marc is with a look at what you expect this year in a race the last. >> reporter: seen plenty of debate has come and go the election for the race kicks off and 20 ft. 16 but that i wanted hampshire both contests could be make or take home reason democrats and republicans spent some much time talking to voters in iowa hawkeye state may not

. >> in 24 hours we expect friday look if downtown san francisco. we will check the traffic. sue? >>> it will be a mess. if you drive into san francisco, muni is suggesting you give yourself 90 extra minutes drive time. it is not good. take the ferry into san francisco or a bus will be difficult because getting around officers treats is tough. we have high wind advisory at the bay bridge toll plaza and metering lights on at 5:35 and eastbound there is flooding in the left lane. heads up much the driver from the central valley, all green, all the way through, the green on the map represents rain for the commute and we have fog in the north by around san rafael starting to form with different visibility. pike? >>> we will start with our window on richmond and we have light rain you can see what is doing to the toll plaza and the spray and the bonding that is helping. next, it is pulling away from there and leding along to san pablo and el associate and pinole you are next if line and the entire east bay shore from oakland to fremont has light and moderate rain. the santa cruz mountai

good news-bad news situation in downtown san francisco. the good news is a lot of people are taking mass transit to get around the super bowl road closures. parking at bart and the ferry terminal going fast. you have to get there early to get packing. everyone is on time. speaking of which, the golden gate ferry is adding extra boats to get to you super bowl city the midday route and later night routes if you are headed to at&t park for the night before concert. check the ferry schedules and our website with all kinds of information on these and the re-routing of buses around downtown san francisco to avoid delays. we will look at an accident on 101 in a few. >> big changes are in the works for students at cal state schools and why the cost of an education could get more expensive. >> maybe go ahead and have the second cup of coffee. the one health concern that bay area researchers say you do not have to worry about. first, this morning's tech bytes. >> how far would you go to lower your cell phone bill? >>> a new app will show you when yo

muni is saying add an hour and a half to travel times if you though downtown san francisco during theowl festivities. yikes. back in a few with the commute. >> tesla said a faulty design is behind electric car companies delays in shift be the model s., s.u.v. which withouted experts with the winged doors. according to the mercury news, tesla has foiled a federal lawsuit claiming the design leaked oil and stage stayed shut. tesla say though paid the company $3 million and the company said the investment was worth more than that. >> dream of dreams making it to the white house is the boys and girls club in san francisco, overcoming long odds to win, a foster child and in seven years has lived in eight homes and attended six schools. her stabilizing force was the counselors at the boys and girls club. >> they helped thing out of school, my personal life and they are my goal models and show me the better path. >> way do go she woman $10,000 scholarship and will compete for state award. seven other teams would excelled honored as youth of the year finalists. >> now, film test california ce

no other mass transit delays but perhaps downtown san francisco around super bowl city if you take muni, be aair. and walnut creek southbound 680 if you make entire trip down the san ramon valley you are looking at 30 minute drive with brake lights beyond north main to highway 24, and 24 is looking good to the tunnel, and a new accident in marin county, southbound 101 and middle lane blocked here and the on you see on the screen could be fog limiting your visibility this morning. more on that, perhaps, with mike. >> we have been watching the san rafael camera and not seen anything there but there is some in the cost in san francisco, also, tracking some moisture at 12,000 feet with sprinkles possible cross the north bay but it is probably evaporate. you can see the low clouds hanging over san francisco. right now. we will see the clouds increasing today with mild highs again and spring fever like we had yesterday the rain tomorrow and sunny with a chance of a light shower on saturday. cooler this weekend, and you can talk about the storm impact trail "1" is light and "5" is severe and t

muni is good but for downtown san francisco with the routes being redone because of the super bowl cityactivities and a.c. transit if you travel on the east bay to san francisco could be a good option for the bart delays. back with more often the bart situation in a few minutes. >> how many horses is too many? next, the zoning battle in the east bay pitting neighbor against neighbor. >> only on abc a look inside against neighbor. >> only on abc a look inside uber headquarters. >> new developments in the armed stand off in oregon. three more militia members are in custody after leave the compound after the leader told them to leave the refuge and go home. five others were questioned and released. bundy was arrested with several other members on tuesday night. one was shot and killed during a confrontation. >> san jose police are asking for your help to find four men who stole thousands in merchandise in a nike store in south san jose. this was five days before christmas. they ran out of the shop with as many items as they could carry. witnesses saw they got away in a bronze-colored hyund

san francisco. the discussion will include con structuring a pat from downtown san francisco to year. >> the lead ofe sanders over hillary clinton in new hampshire is on the rise. he is now leading the former secretary of state by 27 points. the results were taken before sunday nature's debate. they show bernie sanders support has green by 10 points since late november. >> inevitable candidate does not lack so inevitable as she did 8 1/2 months ago. >> hillary clinton still has a double digit lead nationally and her campaign is the newly announced sarah palin-donald trump endorsement saying and i quote, "make sure this is nothing more than a bad snl skit come to life." >> sarah palin's 26-year-old son is out on bail after police in alaska arrested him open domestic violence and weapons charges. he punched and kicked his girlfriend during an argument on monday. the officer would arrested him said sarah palin was drunk and belligerent. the case of a missing 300 pound uc berkeley statue is now soxed but not how anyone wanted. the statue disappeared from the boat house if oakland, police spotted parts o

there's no event parking for any of these events happening in the downtown san francisco area.ging to you find another way to move around whether it be walking, taking a bicycle or public transportation. but here's thing. buses and trains are going to have some reroutes, as well. for all the details on that, head it our website, cbssf.com. >>> one thing that will remain in super bowl city, the farmer's market. it will be open as usual on tuesday thursday and saturday. but the number of people in the area could make it more difficult to get to your favorite vendors. but it may not be possible to eat out at your favorite restaurant during super bowl week. many bars and restaurants have had buy-outs for corporate parties. >>> the city of santa clara is getting ready to host possibly the biggest event in its history. >> yeah. coming up, how police say they are ready to handle the tens of thousands of visitors. >> reporter: i'm devin fehely in san jose where hundreds braved the elements today for their chance to check out a new product in store here at valley fair mall and it wasn't

robin winston: know how to trust that is that no the ride into san francisco the ride and attract term equity management are some open to downtownco for all the way across the upper deck and to downtown out to southbound trains like but no major problems and san francisco retinol. >>robin winston: it is a great drive tie remember to watch the speed we finally got their there's a high wind adviser for the richmond san rafael bridge of the dumbarton and the bay bridge to the commit on highway 4 for those of even the and oakley and bird wouldn't antioch and agenda for the westbound arrive 35 minutes from antioch to concord know much a problem for hybrid for your pc math and read it is creeping along headed into concord hot. >>mark: against a second month and a row that we missed our part the resources control were said california to settle scores california posted 22 percent water savings and october. >>anny hong: he says will start as a few cracks in the selling of october there are size of the water is running right above the bed is his and his ties with the building's owner to fix the issue for months this is not a brennan issue

. >> we are expecting it to be slow going soon in downtown san francisco as the evening commute just starts to heat up. sky 7 hd is live over battery street where cars are just starting to fill all the lanes now. it's been bumper to bumper traffic on both city streets as commuters are greeted by super bowl closures for the very first time. good afternoon, i'm dan ashley in for larry >> sky 7 hd shows the massive backup on battery street during the morning commute today. it hasn't got much better so it may be a good idea just to try to avoid it altogether. >> the evening commute will not be easy. abc 7 news reporter is live along the embarcadero at washington street. another con vested area. hi. >> reporter: hi, this has been backed up like this here, the southbound lanes for the embarcadero for the entire day and as you mentioned this is the reason why. check that out over there. washington street, all the lanes are blocked off southbound. that means all those cars are having to turn into the financial district. it's going to be like this for the next two weeks. in case anyone doesn'

that is the conversation again today as anyone who has to get an downtown san francisco deals with the super bowl-related closure. there will be a new one in two hours, our reporter is along fremont street with a look at the congestion already building. >> it is the new water cooler talk. we wanted to show you a picture of a trouble spot we found this morning, the fremont exit. here is a look at the ramp, a clogged slow going here and i want to move you over here to see the surface streets when you get into san francisco what you are dealing with, we have construction here so slow going here, and, of course, in the downtown area you have to deal with the closures from super bowl construction so no easy way to get around downtown. it is already clog up this morning and it is early. and this and what will be waiting for you this afternoon, that commute is worse than the morning commute and this is what it looks like yesterday with southbound embarcadero now closed and market street, it is creating a nearly impossible situation for drivers is saying it took 20 minutes to go 200 yards beca

low and much better compared to yesterday's a quick look at the ride into san francisco at the toll plaza no problems and downtown san francisco if you're about to have been in use westbound aiding a quick look at the commune is about to hand over to 92 and looks a little wet up their it may not be raining where you are remember the roads are still slick if you after you the caldecott for travel between oakland and aranda 80 along the east your freeway as you had to and from the oakland a's. >>james: breaking news crews are working at the very minute also new this morning police a lot of creek investigating an armed robbery they say could be the same person was possible for roberts all across the bay area this of violent confrontation between the teacher's aide in a student at the east bay school employees accused of assaulting and by your boy at the school in antioch. >>reporter: he is head and dragged by teacher's aide the altercation know who he refers to as miss kate escalated quickly than had no idea it was this serious the legal guardian his grandmother tells me she took it out of your previous special need

a mysterious box in downtown san francisco turned out to be a sensor that detects a biological attack. the device is an air sampling unit. it was installed as a part of the department of homeland security )s super bowl security preparations. san francisco residents were confused and appeared-- but officials say it s a part of the bio-watch program. taxpayers have spent more than a billion dollars on the program. and speaking of the golden state-- newschannel three wants to know if you re going to superbowl 50. our very own makenzie walter will be in san francisco with full coverage of everything super bowl. but before she takes off-- we want to hear from viewers here in hampton roads. if you or someone you know is going to the super bowl-- make sure to tweet at makenzie walter or leave us a message on our facebook page and tell us how we can reach you. and if you want something to watch the big game on, we have some good news for you. watch newschannel three this morning all next week for your chance to win one of these 50- inch smart t-v )s. each morning we will give you a code word

san francisco police officers. >>> a san francisco fashion icon has died. wilkes bashford opened a store in downtown san francisco. he was among the first to carry brands like ralph lauren. he was 82 years of age. >>> >>> rescue crews are up against the clock in the search for a missing ski instructor near lake tahoe, carson may has been missing for more than 48 hours now. more than four feet of snow has fallen in the area. he was last seen on thursday at sugar bowl ski area where he works. search crews are now having to battle the elements. >> the area where the search is happening is extremely dangerous, we have been checking out that area and setting off a few small sides. >> this is a perfect storm, we have a lot of snow that fell, we now have rain that's falling. >> research crews did continue their search into this evening. >>> and armed with knives, a popular restaurant robbed in the east bay. the people seen here robbed a wing stop in martinez. the men demandeded the safe be opened and then they fled with the money. they are still on the loose, no one was injured in that robbery. >>> a sign

i want to show you a live look at downtown san francisco. it is clear right now before it was pouring earlier today. >> that stretch this morning, it did come down, we saw rain total one to two inches. downtown san francisco, a lot following for more than an inch-and-a-half downtown about an inch and a quarter. towards the east bay. two inches of rain, oakland about an inch-and-a-half. a little less as you typically see a half inch around the 16 santa clara valley. we had wind gusts of stroift 60 miles per hour and an inch-and-a-half of rain. yes, now everything has moved off to the east. hein it now, as skies clear, the date is set for patchy, thick fog. >> that can slow down your morning drive, especially around the north bay and east bay valleys. on the horizon is some storm t. time frame for this and how it may impact the weekend is coming up if your forecast in a few minutes. >> we will see you shortly. all this rain, of course, causing more problems in fremont, for the second straight day rock slide forced the closure of niles canyon ro

san francisco. 50 fremont. 51, san jose, 49, napa. overnight, with the overcast skies, everyone is above freezing tonight. 36 in napa. 44 in downtown san francisco. 41 in oakland. same in san jose. 37 in antioch. for sunday, clouds stick with us and the rain arriving from a west to east fashion over the day on sunday. so, the rain will bring us some rain-cooled numbers, mainly in the 50s. 56 the high in oakland. 54 san francisco, 57, san jose, 53 in vallejo. with this system coming on sunday, it's a one on our storm impact scale. the rain moves in for the second half of sunday. a tenth inch to three-quarters of on inch, and heaviest on the coast. trying to get a bike ride or run in this is the best chance. by mid-day and afternoon, the rain starts to arrive, first along the coast, then everspreads the region. by 10:00 sunday evening tracking light showers before the system departs monday morning so total rainfall with this system, heaviest along the coast, perhaps over an inch of rain. as you move inland the numbers really fall out as the storm goes there last. probably less than a quarter inch in hayward, and livermore, but a stronger

a mysterious box that turned up in downtown san francisco turns out to be a sensor that can detect a biological attack. the device looks a little like an old- fashioned train whistle and is connected to locked boxes on wheels. it's an air sampling unit and was installed as part of the department of homeland security's super bowl security impact the region today with strong winds, rain, and high elevation snow. a cold front will bring lowering snow levels tonight and saturday. be prepared for travel impacts in the sierra and western nevada throughout the weekend and possibly into early next week. little change in forecast reasoning over the last 24 hours. a winter storm with a deep moisture plume moving into northern sierra and northeast california will spread facebook's live stream.. everyone. the p >>> hello. in today's "techbytes" -- facebook's live stream now available for everyone. >> the periscope-like feature allows users to broadcast video on their phone in real time directly to their news feed. >> previously, it was only available to verified accounts for journalists and cele

look at downtown san francisco on your left, san jose on your right. a clear night across the bay area. let's see how long it's going to stay clear. >> two days around the bay area, additional inches of rain on top of a wet january so far. in the santa cruz mountains, 10 to 15 inches of rain. the ground is saturated and with wind, you're going to get trees down and rock slides and mudslides. there are a few snowshowers in the sierra, but the wave heights, that's the story moving forward. wie got a lot of storms in the pacific that are going to bring even bigger waves. the catch is, without rain. we're seeing a big shift in the next few days that will catch a break in the rain for some parts of the bay area. that's coming up in the forecast. >> thanks to a lot. up to a foot of fresh powder made for great skiing around tahoe today. people report a normal two or three hour drive turning a six-hour drive today. those in charge say tomorrow will be better because the weather will be nicer, chains not needed right now on the roads but the chp warns drivers s

a popular music store in downtown san francisco now closed. up at the riasputin store in downtown san francisco. >>> gunfire in the middle of a busy shopping center here in san leandro. we'll tell you what police are saying about a shooting in the middle of the bay fair's parking lot last night. and we'll tell you about the two people detained in connection with the gunfire. >>> good morning. we are looking at a commute that is getting a little bit more crowded now. i'll tell you a little bit more about the bay bridge and some of the other bridges like the san mateo bridge. >>> a break this morning until the next system arrives tonight into saturday. still snow up in the sierra and it keeps adding up. good conditions and it is a wet sierra commute. shining, shimmering, splendid tell me, princess, now when did you last let your heart decide a whole new world welcome to aulani it's hawaii with a touch of disney magic. for special offers visit disneyaulani.com or call your travel agent >>> good morning. welcome back to mornings on 2. it's friday.

san francisco mta working to redirect traffic downtown. some drivers were stranded and frustrated. >> really bad. i've been stuck in here for about 20 minutes already. >> in around the downtown area, please take puck lib transit or walk and ride a bike. it will be very congested on our streets. >> this is not normally how it would look on a saturday. some of these closures continue as the weeks go on. the closures are going to vary but you know, officials are telling us one thing are for sure, traffic issues in this area right up until february 12. kpix. >> thank you. as you saw there, the road closures having an impact in san francisco. >> here's a look at the streets affected. >> the big game on its way. we are going to see some major impact on the road adds we gear up for all those celebrations. if you're driving yourself as oppose today taking public transportation or mass transit, know this, four main street closures happening market street southbound between washington. between market and howard and then howard between third and four

blankets if heater's going and freezing for center fell 39 san francisco low '30's and pleasanton livermore and the 33 in sunnyvale 55¢ jose and 52 downtownsan francisco and things change sunday and much of next weekend's storm trackers 7 they are on the bay forecast light rain expected for sunday. and most of the range should be falling out for the coastal locations other models are bringing that to the roof of fairies may have watched that. on monday tuesday for rain and wind possible next big storm will be tuesday morning and probably unpacks the morning commute so getting ready for rain to umbrellas handy. handy we there >> catherine: at it again people behaving badly stanley roberts cactus somebody stealing water >> reporter: and as a permit blusher heart of honesty the shuffle most important your water. this is john and nancy from san jose. "hold out and review the camera it. guy around 918 taking a whole was washing his car." >> reporter: and guy pulled up their house in san jose and washed his car and tire process left the but two minutes i said who does that. answer is, a security camera this but the camera. then the car will car

in downtown san francisco so the weather she's talking about is very important. the/ot0 nfl experience will also open tomorrow morning offering fans who can't make it to the big game more affordable experience. lee ann shows us what is in store. >> welcome to san francisco, the host of superbowl 50. >>reporter: with those words mayor ed lee invited all to begin enjoying what may be the coolest party san francisco has ever experienced. superbowl city along the embarcadero will have sponsored activities along with lots of things for non-football fans. >> music and wine and food and culture. we have the bay lights turning back on tomorrow night so there's a lot to do for even the non-sports fans. >>reporter: any one can enjoy for free while at the moscone center adults have to dish out 35 dollars and 25 for the kid. it's called the nfl experience with many exhibits like all the superbowl rings given to the winning teams. there are also many interactive games for any one who is thinking of, well, being a goof ball. look. i'm going to the superbowl. i can throw. pleas

control tour bus crashed in downtown san francisco..awmakers are trying put the brakes on problem b that slip through the crack the bill outlines plans to d ghost buses, or buses that e don't go through >>> two months after a tour bus smashed in downtown san francisco, there is more action by state lawmakers that look at buses used that are not going through inspection processes and they want to look into changing physicians on tour buss. >> before the accident there were very few problems with the first inspection. with the reengines there were considerable violations. a number of buses were performing and not operating in a safe manner that they had to tague out of service. >> we reached out to the -- they had to take out of service. >> we had to reach out to the investigation. >>> well, a suspicious fire, joshua van bus cancer faces three counts of arson. he wrote a manifesto detailing some of his intended victims were his long-time friend, including his groomsmen. >> people in the wedding party. it is unknown why he was targeting th

a mini football field is being set up in downtown san francisco. it's part of the cbs sports production area in super bowl city. a lot of live sports shows will originate from this area. super bowl city officially opens one week from tomorrow. >>> monday night some guy named ken bastida -- >> something like that. >> -- and jennifer montana will do a super bowl special countdown to gold. you don't want to miss it. joe montana is stopping by to weigh in on the two teams headed to the super bowl. that's monday at 7:00 right here on kpix 5. >> should be good. >>> still ahead, a costly mix- up at the gas pump. one station's mistake that has drivers saying, hey, pay up! >> plus, not your typical spacecraft test. how soon this capsule could be carrying humans. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, traders reacting to a smallp in oil prices. the dow was almost 211 points. >>> stocks closed higher today to end that three-week losing streak. traders reacting to a small increase in oil prices. all three indices were up. >>> california's unemployment rate went up slightly in decembe

half man bay, downtown san francisco, 60. clouds thicken in the north bay. 60 in santa rosa. oakland, free month, inland spots, 65. your accuweather seven-day forecast. friday's system, one on the impact scale. and another chance of rain tuesday, which is also a one going into wednesday. so it's going to start to get unsettled leading up to the super bowl next week. >> thanks so much, sandy. >>> coming up, a landmark discovery for a disease that affects millions. and at 5:30, "world news" with david muir. >> the new vow from donald trump and what megyn kelly is now saying tonight. and a woman thrown to the other side of the interstate. and bagging up your old clothes someone will pay for right after "abc7 news." >> david, thanks. experts say big coat and car seats don't mix. new at 6:00, how to keep kids warm and safe at the same time. >>> scientists today took a big step for ward in terms of understanding schizophrenia. the disease is characterized by hallucinations and delusions. the risk for developing schizophrenia is tied to a natural process. people who carry genes that

. >> reporter: tonight, that chaotic che in downtown san francisco. a bystander spting that white gmc van. >> officers approached the van, as hossein nayeri fled the arerea >> reporter: police inursuit. it's hussein nyyeri, wanted for torture and kidnapping. >> he's nning eastbound up towardstanyan now. >> reporter: then -- >>>> code4, we've got him down.. >> reporter:ut murder suspect jonathan tieu is still in the van. >> that van right to the your 5:00, can you stand by? there mimight be another person in there. stand by, te a look in that van. >> reporter: he's arrested without incident. found in the van, at least a dozen rounds of ammunitio but no gun. the three escapees busted out of the orange county jail last saturday, hacking through bars and pipes and rappelling down the jail facade. nayeri had apparently enlisted the help of a jail english teacher with whom he'd exchanged loving letters. >> we do know it w wasas much closer, much more personal than it should have been. >> reporter: shortly after the jail break saturday, bac duong steals that

you saw this mysterious looking box on a city side walk.turns out the box that turned up in downtown san francisco is a sensor that can detect a biological attack. the device -- which looks a little like an old-fashioned train n istle connected to locked boxes on wheels -- is an air sampling unit.it was installed as a part of the department of homeland security's super bowl security preparations.the big game is being played in nearby santa clara in the bay area.san francisco residents were confused and concerned when the monitor appeared. "it makes me want to unplug it just to see what what woulhappen?" happ?"the e vice is a part of the bio-watch program which a lot of people getting really excited for that big game which is a weekrom sunday right here on cbs 2.for now, though, we're looking at warmer temperatures for the weekend. weekend. main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- temperatures around the areaa& - taking a look at regional temperaturese see highs are warmer today all around iowaa& - the regiona

they've installed these boxes all over downtown san francisco. it's a sensor that can detect a biological attack by sampling the air. time now is x:xx --- the nasty habit is here to stay. it was all caught on camera...we'll show you all of that video, next. donald trump wasn't at the republican debate last night...but no one could get away from talking about him. so what did ted cruz have to say? that's coming up. high pressure has moved on and we are only 48 hrs away from 70s. winds will be light throughout the day and pick up only to a 5-10 mph speed out of the west tonight. saturday brings in the spring-like warmth! highs in the lower 70s will be common but clouds thicken through the day and winds pick up to gusty conditions. 15-25 mph winds look to be common with valley gusts around 35 mph. the red rock and spring mountain range areas should reach gusts between 45 and 55 mph. by saturday night, our rain chances begin! wide spread showers, some heavy downpours, are likely through sunday and into monday morning with through the weekend into mon

sunshine in downtown san francisco. in the north bay you will see the mid60s, santa rosa, sonoma, 62 san rafael. oakland 606 and inland spots will have a little valley fog, and then you will see the sun coming up out as well. 64 livermore and walnut creek 65 in pleasanton. here is a look at super bowl city. peeks of sun at 11:00 a.m. mid50s and dropping down to the low 50s if you are taking part in the festivities. dry and mild the next two days m . the rain is a one. saturday we do get a break. sunday second storm comes in and that is a two on our storm impact scale. another chance of rain on tuesday next week. cooler weather of course. >> thank you, sandhya. >>> abc news, behind the bark. >> the new app that is >>> well, if you have ever wondered why your dog is barking for no reason a british pet store has come up with an app for that. it involves a smart collar that analyzes a dog's sounds, movements and activities and then tells the animal's owner what their pee is thinking through a smartphone app called what's ya

here is a look at what is go on in downtown san francisco it is raining and light rain through 7:00 and afternoon and off showers tapering by 4:00 and the second round comes in this evening. sue? >> in south bay, san jose, 280, northbound,up the 880/17 overcrossing with headlights headed in the northbound direction to cupertino and everything is light. no delays. we will look at our map, and look at the green on the map, that is rain that could affect your commute and the road is green too, and that is good so the sensors are moving at the limit or cars are at limit at broadway a so let spinout and two lanes are blocked. if you plan to get to the airport, give yourself extra time this morning great further down the peninsula. we will look at mass transit and what is different this morning weapon we come back in a couple of minutes. >> we have been telling you the wind is a big issue so if you are not left the house here is what is in store, you can see how gusty and wet it is at the bay bridge toll plaza, and if you are heading this we want out for debris on the roadway, in 30 points, w

in downtown san francisco. at look am. there is the official relimiting of the i bay lights we have been waiting for. followed by macy's fire works show and a. ifance by bay area's own isaak. there will be performances from 11:00 a.m. with a opinion rally. and nfl experience begins with a pro football interactist knife park with football clinics and merchandise from the nfl shops and free autograph sessions from nfl players. >> other super bowl-related restrictions begin in san francisco can you if longer park at vista point. the golden gate bridge highway and transportation district wants to keep traffic moving smoothly on the 101 corridor during the super bowl. tour buses and corporate shums and taxes and ride sharing services of available to the public. the restrictions were from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. through super bowl sunday. >> we have confirmed the purpose of a metallic box near super bowl city. homeland security said it is a biolock device that checking air samples and sends an alert if it detheys certain biol

sunshine in downtown san francisco.bay you will see the mid60s, santa rosa, sonoma, 62 san rafael. oakland 606 and inland spots will have a little valley fog, and then you will see the sun coming up out as well. 64 livermore and walnut creek 65 in pleasanton. here is a look at super bowl city. peeks of sun at 11:00 a.m. mid50s and dropping down to the low 50s if you are taking part in the festivities. dry and mild the next two days m . the rain is a one. saturday we do get a break. sunday second storm comes in and that is a two on our storm impact scale. another chance of rain on tuesday next week. cooler weather of course. >> thank you, sandhya. >>> abc news, behind the bark. >> the new app imagine if the things you bought every day... ...earned you miles to get to the places you really want to go. with the united mileageplus explorer card, you'll get a free checked bag. two united club passes. priority boarding. and 30,000 bonus miles. everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. the united mileageplus explorer

it is from the oakland a's to san francisco in downtown is tenants. roadless like this morning watch your right as to get throughout the bay area. there's a problem here because his clothes that is coming off u.s. accrues on seen working on more mobile of the debris. we had crashed or wrapping up at the peninsula. >> robin: direction be at the way shortly. if you're using a 380 this morning just hop off at alchemy no. >> mark: democrat robert of present and nominees facing off in the debate. sanders and clinton are now neck-and-neck >> reporter: on sunday that the game the gloves came off. sanders hit out at clinton. saying that clinton is disingenuous. clinton -- saying that sanders was incorrect. o'malley also said both of the other two candidates were correct. >>: african-american and latino americans will be better grip corp. >> reporter: people remember budget on health and in devonshire's industry in the '90s we've accomplished so much already i do not want to see the republican to go out and i do now is the start over again with a contentious d

. >> all of these closures creating a second day of terrible traffic in downtown san francisco, and this in addition to the three streets closed at the embarcadero. travelers told us it was taking three times larger to get where they need to go. the business owners say they are noticing a slowdown in business. >> i have not seen many of our regulars, so i think they are staying away from the city.>> some companies are offering the employees the option of flex time and working from home.>>> less take a look at a map showing street closures, the area highlighted in yellow is where the super bowl city and the experience will be set up, and you can see the details, all around the embarcadero and battery and mission street.>>> and how much exactly will the super bowl events cost the city? they are set to introduce an emergency resolution, to ask in the nfl to recoup an estimated $5 million in expenses, and the supervisor says that the tax dollars should be going to city services, not toward a party for the wealthy, and they say that super bowl 50 will pump millions into the economy, and the h