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west, along highway 1, north of ba day ga bay, and they may have some around the bay view district stretching to the bay bridge. light mist and drizzle for the central and south bay at this point. not even being picked up on the radar you can see. we will begin to dry out by the second part of the morning and afternoon. dry conditions expected. a little breezy. generally late now, but picking up a bit. napa reporting 10. fairfield sus signed at 20 gusting to nor 30 earlier this morning. low 60s at the coast for today. low 70s for inland cities. today will be the coolest day. temperatures begin to rebound as doing sal? >> well, they are a little slow on a monday as people are getting back into it. rosemary, go m at the bay bridge. you will want to know there is nothing unusual here. just the usual slow 1/ traffic getting into san francisco. southbound 880th a northbound 880 a couple crashes. they are gone. northbound 101 slow traffic. an accident near first street. already beginning to slow as you drive up to sunny val. 280 a much better bet into the valley. let's go back to the desk. >>> expe

it is raining pretty good at dorin park in ba day ga bay. wind is picking up, too.retching. it is lifting there. the first system today. then the next system on saturday afternoon and even into early sunday. this is a pretty decent system for may. there could be amounts over 2 inches farther north in the next 24 hours. then winds gusting. winter storm warning kick in at midnight tonight so it will take time before the cold air gets there. above the 8,000-foot level it could be a foot or more. >>> that is the better opportunity for rain. for the morning, a little more of a nuisance. it will give rainfall rate the a big boost here. then the low comes in tomorrow. looks like that will produce possible thunderstorms. looks like more likely to the north, santa rosa. we'll deal with that tomorrow. 50s to near 60s and a southerly breeze in place. cloudy, light rain. picking up in intensity and then swings through 60s to near 70. might even be on the mild side until the cold air gets here later tonight. a >> a break op friday. next system saturday afternoon, saturday night.

in the north bay, gas is coming in at $4.15. the commission sent a memo to governor newsom that states gas prices and the national average have increased by more than one dollar in the last a month. that is the highest increase it has ever seen. the commission is suggesting market manipulation which means that some gas businesses are charging higher prices than others for essentially the same product. for instance, shell, exxon and 76 have doubled their prices compared to arkoe and unbranded retailers. drivers have been noticing. >> it is horrible but you cannot do anything about it. you have no other options. >> it makes it hard. it makes it hard for everybody. it is not easy. >> the practice of market manipulation is not illegal. the commission says this could be an effort to artificially template prices. officials are proposing a full report. they were presented to the governor after they study get over the next 5 month. >> the warriors are in enemy territory tonight. they brought a lot of fuel for their plight to portland al

bay area? >> the average price of gas has dropped $0.03 over the past week. le relief for bay area drivers who have the highest priced gas in the entire nation at four dollars $0.08. regular gas is about $4.09. the cheapest gas is in baton rouge, louisiana at $2.35 per gallon. prices will drop slightly in the coming weeks depending on what happens. drivers we spoke to this morning said when you're paying $100 of philip your tank, a drop of if you sense provides little relief. >> $0.03 doesn't matter. $0.33 doesn't matter. and has to go down pretty significantly for you to feel any difference in your pocketbook. >> it costs me $75 per philip. >> i do it twice a day but i'm running from san luis obispo to oakland. >> the california energy commission wants to know why gas prices are so high. to launching an investigation into whether factors like market manipulation may be contributing. according to aaa, california drivers pay $1.20 more than drivers in the rest of the country. the oil industry says it's because of environmental regulations. struck the city of be

>>i'm here to chevron in san ramon and it is one of the most expensive gas stations, right now all over the bay area, it said 4.21, a gallon, you're looking for gas and right now so many different drivers have told me this is going to change up their plans. area gas is more expensive than any other place in the country for the month of april here are some of the average prices for according to aaa right now the california average is at 4 oh 5 will san francisco is well above that it's averaging at 4.16 oakland for 10, san jose 4 oh 9. >>to rosa for 13 those numbers are almost 40% higher than just april of last year and 38% more the 2.89 national average. i spoke with the drivers here in san ramon who say these prices never cease to amaze them but their prices that they just have to put up with holy cow. >>stan weather so high here. i will said inflict my car and he come out a lot more because it definitely does factor in. i don't think i'm going to cut back i really can sigh have. >>behind so i'm just have to find a way to make do. >>one of the main reasons, a gas prices have stayed so high rig

>>and you might have noticed gas or the bay area's expensive prices see as they continue to shoot up. just see how we compare to the rest of the country. >>for your money too not your summer road trip is going to be per team per too expensive. that's according to triple a c c gas in california is currently averaging $4.9 a gallon in the state that is of course significantly more than any other state. in the country aaa reporting the national average for a gallon of gas hit $2 and $0.90 the current price is nearly $0.10 more per gallon compared to this time last year. and it's $0.20 higher than one month ago, but drivers in california. we know this especially in the bay area have it the worst gas is up $0.44 a gallon just from last month. here's a look at current prices in oakland. it is for 13 for a gallon of regular up anymore in san jose, san francisco is the most expensive in the nation coming in at $4 and $0.21 a here's a curious for for for your help tonight smoking pot could motivate someone to hit the gym, yeah. >>as a crane to a new study from the university of boulder colorad

and if you're one of them, here's a look at gas prices around the bay area. close your eyes. $4.7 per a gallon on average san jose about $0.2 cheaper 4 oh 5 and the corps san francisco year right back up there for 15 the average price for a gallon of gas and once again the bay area among the most expensive in the country. we'll take a break coming up next. it's a story you'll see only on kron four we have an exclusive look inside the mercy brown bag warehouse and we lvnerable residents in the bay area. and here's a live look outside our recount in san francisco showing you the bay bridge, nice and dry looks like it's going to be sunny afternoon look at your full holiday forecast with john trail in a minute and rebecca strom in the traffic center keeping an eye on if there are any hot spots out there on the roads, we'll be right back. >> dr. stanley: remember this: cannot change the laws of god. when he has visited you in some form of adversity and he brings you through that, that's like he has increased the strength of the foundation of your life and your fai

gas prices are up. bay area gas prices have actually dropped from their prices in april. san francisco the highest at 4:15. here in san jose it's about $4.07. even with the drop these prices are still too high for some to even consider a holiday road trip. >> i spend enough now just traveling back and forth to work right now working in san francisco. that takes a lot out of my pocket. >> reporter: if you're looking for a deal, prices around $3.87. not bad. if you hit heavy traffic, no, it's not just people getting out of town. san francisco is among the top ten destinations for this weekend. anser hassan, abc 7 news. >> we're very popular. thank you. >>> san francisco investigators are searching for two women they believe committed a violentrele. detectives say this happened on the evening of march 31st on sutter street in the financial district. two women attacked and robbed another woman leaving her seriously hurt. the medical examiner is working to determine if bones found at this home belong to a person or an animal. abc 7 news was at the mission district property yes

so we actually made a graphic here with some of the averages of the gas prices across the bay area take a look at some of these. so the average right here in the state of california is actually 4 oh 5 san francisco's looking at for 16 oakland for 10, san jose 4 oh 9 santa rosa for 13. so for 13. so here in san ramon again we are those high gas prices that are the highest in the us there speaking with someone here at the pump was from mississippi. he just moved here for work and he was mentioning how some of these are just almost a livable but they're definitely going to be changing things up for him. this memorial day weekend. >>that's a very >>or stand whether so high here. >>now you can tell he was pretty shocked with the gas prices when he did first get here and he did tell me that you know it instead of going on a trip he wanted to take up to washington state. he's going to be staying right here in to have cookout in his backyard. now what's the big reason for all these gas price increases right now they say it's just all supply and demand right here in the bay area, reporting live

they propose studying the issue for the next 5 months, you're the average gas prices and some bay area cities, san francisco for 16 a gallon open for 10 san jose 4 oh 9 in santa rosa. for 13 bay area based interest is disappointing is investors after falling short of earnings estimates the social platform stock fell 15% in after hours trading last night and the company announced losing $41 million in the first 3 months of 2019 that is less than it lost during the same period last year. nonetheless, the analysts were hoping for a bigger reduction interest executives say they hope to increase revenue from international markets this year where the company's advertising platform is still new before the earnings numbers were really spent or us had seen its share value skyrocket 50% over its initial price offering last month. next is a survey changes happening at an east bay high school has more graffiti threats pop up on camera and now sends of runners are ready to hit the pavement this weekend in san francisco's bay to breakers what you need to know if you. >>planning to drive around the c

point and to san franciscobe prepared leave as early as you can, james started thanks >>gas prices around the baya's we know are the highest in the country we got memorial day. coming up and we want to know what impact those prices are having on people's travel plans. >>you've got a gas station behind what's going for there. >>this tax code behind me is going for 4.16 right now i was actually in the same location just about a month ago talking about aaa releasing all these new stats saying hey we have highest gas prices we've seen in quite a while at that time was for 19 so i. >>have a little bit of good news to report to you guys that here in san ramon. it's down $0.3. but it's not looking like clearing up any time soon they say it's probably not going to be clearing up until the later summer months. right now we're talking memorial day travel is going to be pretty rough. now this is the most the highest that it has been across the us almost record breaking we also have some numbers that we want to share with you go ahead and take a look at this graphic we're going to put up on the screen for yo

presidential candidates are now calling on william barr to resign.w it could affect what w for gas in the bay area. >>> tesla is out with new safety features a day after being hit with a wrongful death lawsuit. >>> can gel managers cause cancer? the warning tonight from a termites, feasting on homes 24/7. we're on the move. roger. hey rick, all good? oh yeah, we're good. we're good. termites never stop trying to get in, we never stop working to keep them out. terminix. defenders of home. >>> if you thought it could not get worse at the pump, think again. a refinery fire in southern california they increase your gas prices even more. we are live in san jose with what experts are telling her tonight. >> reporter: these are the gas prices we are seeing all over the state. the highest in the nation. experts say will not get better anytime soon. just weeks after a fire broke out at the phillips 66 refinery in carson, a second fire broke out late this afternoon. not only sending smoke high into the air but likely also sending gas prices higher than what we are already seeing. >> it's a safe bet to

ali joins us from emeryville with more on the gas prices, ali. >> reporter: sorry to tell you, the bay area still has the distinction of having the highest gas prices in the nation. that's not a surprise to anyone who has to fill up regularly, as you were mentioning. a lot of the drivers here we talked to this morning say they don't have a choice, if you live in certain parts of the bay area. you don't have access to public transit, you have to pay what it costs here. here in the bay area, the average price is $4.08 a gallon. you can see this station right here is $4.09. there is nationwide, gas prices have dropped 3 cents across the country in the past two weeks. and the hope is that maybe that will trickle down to our local market. the cheapest gas in the u.s. is in baton rouge, louisiana. now, drivers who we spoke to this morning say the drop of a few cents overall, even if does impact us here in the bay area isn't very significant when you consider how much you pay to fill up your tank here. >> 3 cents doesn't matter. 33 cents doesn't matter. i mean, it has to go down significant f

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gas prices are up but according to the u.s. bureau of labor statistics bay area gas prices have actually dropped from their peak in april. the average price of gas is just over $4. $4.07 in oakland. $4.05 in san jose. even with high gas prices aaa says that prices are actually about the same as they were this time last year. they also say consumer spending remains strong with families spending much of their disposable income on travel. now this gas station here in alum rock in san jose you can see unleaded prices about $3.87. 18 cents less than the average price here in san jose. now if you hit heavy traffic in the bay area, it's not just people trying to get out of town. san francisco is among the top ten destinations people will visit this holiday weekend. so it will be a lot of traffic. reporting live, anser hassan, abc 7 news. >> anser, thank you. >>> san francisconvti are searching for two women they believe commit add violent robbery. police released these surveillance images. detectives say the attack happened in the evening march 31st in the financia

gallon from this time last year and $0.20 higher than a ga is up $0.44 a gallon from last month and $0.46 more than a year ago and of course the bay area is even more expensive than elsewhere in california. the county with the prices gasoline is san francisco with gas averaging 4.27 a gallon. that's followed by san mateo and marin counties at 4.18 napa at 4.15 santa clara at 4.14. >>$20 million has out of money the city in minneapolis will be paying to the family of justine ruse take dame and she was shot 2 years ago. this week that officer mohamed nor was convicted of murder or and

gas prices are highest here in the nation. according to the u.s. bureau of labor statistics, bay area gas prices have actually dropped from the peak in april. >> the prices are too high. i can't afford it. i spend enough just traveling back and forth to work. >> reporter: aaa says this it will be the worst traffic at 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. they predict the commute to be one and a half times longer than normal. abc7 news. >> this year marks the 50th anniversary of the brady bunch which premiered right here in 1969. >> now the big reveal for us along with help from all the brady kids themselves. ♪ >> the brady bunch is back. it's been 50 years since brad, marsha, peter, they all made their way into our hearts and homes. all six reuniting for the first time in decades. rolling up their sleeves to help renovate their tv hole. hgtv bought it for $3.5 million in 2015. then enlisted eight of the hosts including me for a transformation that is nothing short of priceless. when the producers chose this house to become the brady's in 1969, it was only for the exterior. now after this massive ren

he called for a review on high gas prices in california. >> aaa says bay area prices are the highest in the country. $4.16 a gallon. 4:10 for regular. san jose, 4.08. >> some of the highest earning americans live right here with you in the bay area. they found the san jose area had the highest average income in the country at $117,000 a year. san francisco and oakland ranked number two, just over $100,000 in income. napa ranked number four at $86,000 a year. >>> well scarlett johansson and colin joe are engaged. a representative for johannesen made the announcement over the weekend. the first for her and the third for johannesen who has a daughter from a previous marriage. no date on when the two are going to officially tie the knot. >> one of the most watched tv shows series in history has ended but were not going to giveaway rest way anything. the "game of thrones" concluded last night. the hbo series wrapped up series 8 wirth a 90-minute finale, a prequel already in the works. it takes place thousands of years before "game of thrones" and will air sometime in 2021 or 2022. first,

a new report finds gas in the bay area was more expensive than anywhere in the country last month. g to the u.s. bureau of labor statistics. gas prices in april averaged just under $4 a gallon here. that's more than the $2.89 national average. according to the report, out of the 23 metropolitan areas, only san diego and los angeles were close to the $4 mark. >>> san diegans have made americans more confident about retirement. tsurv ll, t two-th americans feel confident in their ability to retire comfortably. what's the problem here? >> well, according to the survey from the retirement -- i'm sorry. from the employee benefit research institute. it's great that we feel good. however, most people have not gone the extra step of determining whether or not their feelings are grounded in any reality. so two-thirds of us are confidence. and only some will calculate how much. 29%. that's it. have figured out how much they're going to need to cover medical expenses. the majority say they're just going to keep working during retirement. unfortunately, evidence points to just a very small perc

gas warfare. why am i telling you in the bay area about that? our sons and daughters got it firsthand in berkeley. that gas with our taxes. they are using it on our sons and daughters and they are paying for it, too. you know all about napalm. about whiteknow phosphorus. in the civilian a hospital, i saw a man who had a piece of white phosphorus in his flesh. it was still burning. what do you know about pineapple bombs and lazy dogs. such lovely names. sometimes honeywell does not make any bones about it. this is about the size of a baseball and it contains 250 ball bearing like pellets in a metal casing. weapon was designed to be a civiliant population. flesh whilell leaving buildings intact. pineapple bombs, rock guys, lazy dogs. all inside people bombs. they don't knock out steel bunkers. go through aen sandbag. all they go through is unprotected human flash. soldiers know enough to get out .f the way, but children don't maybe they have learned by now. there's not much that they can do about it anyway. one 10 megaton nuclear bomb has all the f

gas warfare. why my telling you in the bay area about that? your sons and daughters saw firsthand at berkeley when the national guard tested some gas weapons for ride control, which had been used in vietnam. we bought that gas with our taxes. they are using it on our sons and daughters. they are paying for it with lung damage. you know all about napalm. what do you know about white phosphorus? it ignites itself in contact with the air. frank harvey recorded in air war vietnam, and i quote, in the civilian hospital, i saw a man who had a piece of white phosphorus in his flash. it was still burning. what do you know about guava , pineapple buns, rock eyes and lazy dogs? names.vely sometimes, honeywell doesn't make any bones about it. they call one simply and on politically, anti-personnel fragmentation vermont -- bombs. it is the size of a baseball and the kings 250 million pellets embedded in a metal casing. it was specifically designed to be used against civilian populations. i quote, " the pallet there's a flash and smashes the bounds of all h

a new report finds that gas in the bay area was more expensive than anywhere else in the country lastonth. according to the u.s. bureau of labor statistics. prices average just under $4 a gallon here. and that's about 38% more than the 2.89 national average. and according to the report, out of the 23 metropolitan areas. only los angeles and san diego i'anne makovec in the ark. live news desk. and the snow is coming down in the sierra. this is video taken within the past hour. at kingvale and i-80. re feet of snow in some areas this. is more like a january storm you can expect chain controls on and off there through tomorrow morning. and many of the ski resorts are still open. if you're into that kind of thing. there will be a fresh dusting. also, want to let you know that eastbound 80 traffic has been closed because of a jackknifed fedex truck. if you're heading up any time soon, that will impede you even more than the weather conditions. >> all right, anne. thank you. >>> this is a story that is personal for all of us here at kpix 5. miguel ramirez, a contract employee was killed by

coming up this morning on "today" in the bay, gas prices where at their highest national average in eighth at the pump. plus all your top stories and weather. >>> did you ever think this day would actually come? >> no, no, no, no. >> that is 99-year-old elizabeth barker johnson who waited 70 years to be able to accept the college diploma she earned in 1949. we'll have her life story coming up a little later. >> what a great story to celebrate, we are back on saturday morning, may 11, 2019, a little bit rainy in the northeast, we are feeling good about mother's day a day away. a good day to have mother get pampered in bed. >>> 21 million people across the south are under a flash flood watch from texas to mississippi. mou houston is under water already and expecting more rain today which could make the flooding there even worse. >>> more trouble, two bargers and a tanker collided causing a chemical spill. meanwhile the governor of louisiana has called a state of emergency. >>> a murder suspect leaning out the window of a car and exchanging gunfire with police, look at this video, other driv

>>for memorial day get ready to pony up at the pump high gas prices driving bay area checkbooks into the red this weekend and help burger king is trying to help students pay off loans. and we've got some clouds rolling in right now unfortunately, maybe some rain for the weekend. w >>for your money millions of americans are hitting the road this weekend. >>and they're going to feel the pain at the pump as gas prices are peaking just in time for memorial day. the national average for a gallon of gas is about $2.85. the average in oakland that is $4 and $0.7 the most expensive gas in the nation is still san francisco at $4.15 you'll probably see more traffic as well triple a estimates a record 37.6 million people we'll be on the roads this holiday weekend that is up 3 and a half percent from last year. amazon wants you to express yourself. bloomberg is reporting that amazon is testing a wearable device that uses the sound of your voice to read how you're feeling some of the technology is patented patent application shows a woman saying alexa and hungry while coughing. the device here is

this is one of the most traveled weekends of the year and even though gas prices are at an all time high here in the bay area that isn't stopping people from hitting the roads. >>a new report found travel is actually up 6% this year. let's take a look at some of the local gas price averages across the bay area. oakland you're at 4 oh 7 san jose 4 oh 5 and san francisco of course the highest at 4.15 now aaa found today is the to travel in san francisco with how many people are expected to be driving california highway patrol is ramping up their security, they recommend for everyone to make sure to leave early to your destination. >>it's going to be one of the busiest of the year, especially and i california looks like we're going to have pretty good weather throughout the state so people should expect a lot of traffic. so they should maybe give themselves a little extra time to get to where they're going and a little tipsfrom experts if you're looking to find cheaper gas prices this weekend. >>don't go to stations right off of the freeway drive about a mile off and you'll find lower prices reporting in s

tanks and stealing the gas right out of the cars. nbc bay area's chris to smith is in the city's dog patch neighborhood with some of the details. >> reporter: yeah. we spoke with two co-workers today. they tell us that they came to work, parked their cars separately at the end of the block and came to work as they normally do, came back at the end of the day and smelled gasoline around their cars. they initially didn't think much of it but later believe someone took the gas right out of their tank causing really expensive repairs. >> i could smell gas when i got to my car. >> reporter: howard took his car in for repairs on monday and at first he didn't think much of the gas smell and lingered after the giants game when the cass died and then the mechanic was stunned. >> they said someone drilled a hole in the gas tank to siphon gas. >> reporter: he parked near illinois and 24th street near the dog patch neighborhood. his co-worker rex margate was also victimized. >> punctured the bottom of the gas tank and then just made off with my gas and

in the bay area we are seeing very high gas prices, but that doesn't seem to be deterring people. >> to see when consumers will make behavioral changes when gas prices go up and on the west coast, different than the rest of the u.s. the rest of the u.s. makes those changes when gas prices are about $3.50. californians don't blink until prices are above four dollars. i would not expect people to cut back in terms of not traveling. you might see people deciding not to go out to eat one night or to do a free activity rather than go to an amusement park. changes like that, but we do expect to see people out on the road this weekend. >> do you think the fact that gas prices are so high in the bay area, does that have a bearing on where those folks might be headed and where are the most popular spots this weekend? >> napa valley is a popular destination. we expect a lot of travelers will be heading north tonight and tomorrow. lake tahoe is a busy destination. for people traveling south, we tend to see a lot of families heading to disneyland. anaheim is really high for memorial day and othe

. >>> the bay area continues to pay more for gas than any other place in the country.a from the u.s. bureau of labor statistics shows the most expensive gas in the nation last month with us the bay area. prices averaged about $4 a gallon and the national average was $2.89. san francisco is $4.17 and oakland and san jose are $4.10 a gallon. >> i see it, too. >>> sal is over there watching our roads. how does it look out there so far? >> it looks all right. we have a couple of issues but it is not a bad commute for most people. let's start with the gilroy super commute. gilroy to san jose, already a little slowing here in morgan hill as you get out of gilroy and head up to morgan hill, there is slow traffic which is becoming typical driving up to morgan hill even at this early hour. then when you get to northbound 87 at 101 there is an injury crash there. firefighters are on the scene, not causing a huge back up. if you are going to the airport you may want to see it. 280 northbound to downtown san jose it looks fine. at the bay bridge we have a little back up now before

the bay area unfortunately has the highest gas prices in the nation.prising to anyone who fills up regular and drivers pay an average of $4.08 el a gallon and you you see from the sign hear the regular gas is a cent higher than that 4.09. the average price across the u.s. has dropped 3 cents a gallon in the last two weeks. the average price is $2.90 nationwide, not here. baton rouge at $2.35 a gallon. some say it's will drop into the summer months. in the meantime here in our state, california energy commission wants to know why gas prices here in california are so high. they want to investigate the possibility of market manipulation being a factor in the high prices. the energy commission is calling for a five-month study to look into why prices are high here in california. according to aaa, gas prices statewide are a dollar 20 higher than the national average. >>> well, one of the most watched tv shows has ended. we are not going to give anything away, but "game of thrones" did conclude. it wrapped up season 8 with a 90-minute finale. that one is exp

gas prices have climbed $.66. oreo costs are dropping and that could stabilize prices. in the baypensive gas prices and we talk about switching over to the summer grade. it is $4.21 in san francisco. in oakland, $0.02 cheaper at $4.13. apple is exaggerating the maximum battery life of its phone. a group tested several apple fonts and says all of them fell short of apples battery life claims by 18% to 51%. the exar was the worst offender. that phone is advertises a 25 hour talk time but when tested it only lasted 16 hours. apple says it is defending itself saying it rigorously tests products and stands behind the advertised battery life. apple has long been criticized of reducing that battery life so we go out and purchase a new phone. >>> new details. a new baby boy has arrived for britain's royal family. what prince harry is saying after his wife meghan markle just gave birth this morning to their first child. >>> president trump's former lawyer speaks out before he heads to jail. up next, what michael coleman said as he reported to a federal prison this morning. >>> the morning

. >>> at 6:29 coming up this morning on today in the bay, la gaed ga -- lady gaga around the bay aread we didn't? we'll let you know how. plus the top stories and the rain weather forecast coming up at 7:00. we hope you join us. in the meantime, a beautiful view and back to the "today sho show". >>> we are back on saturday morning, may 18th, 2019, the sun is shining, the crowd is great. we have people from japan to topeka, kansas, to my college roommate out here someplace. >> that's a good crowd we've got today. still to come in this half hour of "today," speaking of the sun, it's that time of year a lot of us are spending time outdoors. we have a top dermatologist to show you how to protect your skin no matter what your age, whether you're in your 20s, 30s, 40s, maybe a little bit older, we have advice specific for you. >> just for you, dave. >> oh, even older. and then we're going to show you how to organize your entire house without getting overwhelmed. our experts have a room by room guide for you to decluttering. >>> and we are cooking outside on the plaza actually for the first

some new video just in to our nbc bay area newsroom. there's a gas leak reported at 23rd and judah in san francisco's sunset district. you see construction crews that were scrambling there at the scene. pg&e there at the scene as well. they are working to cap it. we know that some sort of construction was under way by a third party. a shelter in place has been ordered for that area near 23rd and judah in the sun set district. evacuations are being held. they're going door to door telling people to -- it's interesting because they either want them to shelter in place or evacuate. probably depends on the area you're in. we're working to get more information. follow usnn continue to sendoog announcing a new ways they're trying to help you better handle your own privacy. >> we've got a minute for you to give us the scoop on what t means to us. one minute starts now. go. >> well, first let's talk about cookies. these are the little notes sent from internet sites to and from your computer reminding them who you are. your habits, where you left off or where

gas. it'll not the same here in the bay area. we have the highest in the country with an average playing $4.08. baton rouge, louisiana has the lowest at $2.35 a gallon. >> a time honored bay area tradition brought out many today to run through the streets of san francisco. >> even with the rain the runners had a great time. >> 3, 2, 1! >> reporter: 108 years of tradition hit the streets of san francisco sunday morning. 35 minutes and 1 second after the first group started the 12 k, beta breakers had a winner. tens of thousands braveed the wet weather to participate in the annual event. race officials say it's the first time in 14 years it rained hard on race day but that didn't stop runners from putting their unique costumes on display. whether they were sought out -- >> we've been planning since october. we wanted to dress up as strong female figure. >> reporter: or not. we went to party city, had left over halloween clearance. >> are one of the time honored traditions is throwing tortillas at the start of it. because of the rai

area, the bay area still has the unfortunate distinction of having the worst gasverage here es $4.08. industry analysts say the average price of gas across the u.s. dropped about 3 cents a gallon in the past two weeks. the average price across the country is $2.93. the cheapest is in baton rouge, louisiana at $2.39. >> it will happen in the coming weeks depending on what happens with the tensions in the middle east and trade war with china. >> we need it to drop. we need praises to drop. all over the country are lower than california. why are we so high? >> reporter: that is also what the california energy commission wants to know. why are gas prices so high in our state. the possibility of market manipulation contributing to the high prices. according to aaa gas prices in california are about $1.20 higher than the national average. the oil industry counters by saying the they are higher because of environmental regulations. ktvu fox news. >>> time 6:36. today the piedmont city council expected to vote on $400,000 from the california department of justice after mo

. >>> some thieves in the north bay learned that gas and smoking just does not mix.y were siphoning gas when they triggered an explosion and fire. they are searching for those aspects and at least one may be suffering from serious burns. >> nobody will be driving these u-haul vehicles anytime soon. the front grill is melted away, in an early-morning fire.>> it blew up pretty good, about six vans got blown up. >> a pickup truck took the brunt of the blast, and a few other vehicles have been towed from the art. surveillance cameras are keeping watch on the fleas. sonoma county fire found plenty of evidence abandoned by the thieves. 55 gallon drums siphoned into, plus tubes and a funnel. >> here in california, gas prices are upwards of four dollars per gallon. we see this spike when we have those increases. >> santa rosa avenue is blanketed by security cameras and has traffic at all hours. investigators are checking with hospitals in case a suspect shows up injured. ktvu fox 2 news . >>> it is game one tonight and the w's are looking for a repeat. oracle arena will be p

bays reports now from the u.n. . the u.n. special representative gas sun salami reporting to the security council on what's been a dramatic and destabilizing period for libya. the country gripped by fresh violence his plans for a national conference representing all libyans overturned by a no day shifts offensive by wholly for hafter a renegade general believed to be armed by the united arab emirates and egypt $48.00 days into the attack on tripoli by general have to us forces there has already been too much death and destruction libya is on the verge of descending into a civil war which could lead to the permanent division of the country the damage already done will take years to mend and that's only if the war is ended now he said war crimes were being committed and some of those already listed by the international criminal court were involved in the most recent fighting there are numerous reports of extremists persons under international sanctions and individual is wanted by the international criminal court appearing on the battlefield on all sides

temperatures in the mid 70s for the inner east bay of brentwood, fremont checking in at 75. 74 in gasr the valley. a little cooler along the water there. the north bay is 70. a nice rebound for santa rosa that was at 39 earlier this morning. 71 in san jose right now. as we get into the afternoon the temperatures are continuing to climb. here is a few of what to expect. upper 60s and 70s in novato and santa rosa. low 60s to 70s in the east bay shore and low 80s in livermore, antioch and pittsburgh. 80 degrees in morgan hill and 70 by the water in santa cruz. along the peninsula a beautiful day. low 70s san mateyo, mid 70s woodside, upper 70s palo alto and 56 in downtown san francisco. partly sunny skies in daly city, pacifica and half moon bay. here is a view of the extended forecast. temperatures will peak on friday, just a little warmer, especially for the inland cities. around the coast and bay not much change expected but we will see changes into the bay area weekend. look at saturday. partly cloudy skies. a pretty good drop off there. mid 70s for our inland communities, upper 60s

gallon from this time last year and $0.20 higher than a ga is up $0.44 a gallon from last month and $0.46 more than a year ago and of course the bay area is even more expensive than elsewhere in california. the county with the prices gasoline is san francisco with gas averaging 4.27 a gallon. that's followed by san mateo and marin counties at 4.18 napa at 4.15 santa clara at 4.14. >>$20 million has out of money the city in minneapolis will be paying to the family of justine ruse take dame and she was shot 2 years ago. this week that officer mohamed nor was convicted of murder or and manslaughter. the minapolis chief of police discuss the settlement this afternoon. this was an unprecedented case we've had. >>employ former employee charged with 3rd degree murder. that's never happened before. and so i'm i'm focused on making sure that we can move forward and begin to work with our elected officials in our community to heal. this is not a victory for anyone. but rather a way for our city to forward. >>this is reportedly the largest police settlement in minneapolis history, john rose sick. justine's father says he's satisfied with the

a three runnd home run a y'all we have ourselves a ball ga. 6-5, cubs take the series. >> now over in adventure baysyracuse, new york, paw patrol day featuring tim tebow still chasing his baseball dream. tebow ski this one for his first aaa home run. it's beenocky at times but working h way up the mets minor league system. celebrations? silent treatment from his teammates, bt' tha no good way to reward the guy so come on, teammates finally. ey gave him his due. hitting just 157 but maybe the paw patrol will get him on a roll. >> now koepka had a commanding 7 shot lead heading into today's final. it's a two man race between koepka and dustin johnson. he gets within a foot of the cup. birdied to get 8 under and he had some problems. rolling just past the hole. he is in for his fourth straight bogey. 7 stroke lead now down to just one. the winning bogey putt at 8 under. >> amanda escapes the pitch and throws anas absolute strike she dts hit. so deepwn field, hauling it in. she goes all the way scoring as time runs out. 26-20.vas win how about a walk offil ha mary that was cool. that was cool. that was

we've been talking about for quite a while here, but the soaring gas prices are the highest in the united states right now here in the bays not stopping people from jumping on the roads here at this gas station we're looking at just over $4. but these looming looming gas prices that we have like i said are really stopping people from driving aaa does report that actually travel is up 6 percent this year than last year. however you can bet more people are staying closer on those trips. they do say that a large majority are saying under a 100 miles away from their home as opposed to going to see we're scenic destinations, i've been speaking people it speaking with people throughout the past few weeks overcast time to say this is definitely something they're factoring in i want to go ahead and take a look at some of the gas prices in your local area here that we haven't the faintest according to aaa we've got a full screen up for you right clint you are looking at $4.7 as your average gas price right now sandals a little bit lower your 4 oh 5 but guess what san francisco. you obviously are going to be the highest it's looki

bays reports. the u.n. special representative gas and salami reporting to the security council on what's been a dramatic and destabilizing period for libya. the country gripped by fresh violence his plans for a national conference representing old libyans overturned by a no day shifts offensive by holy for half to a renegade general believed to be by the united arab emirates and egypt $48.00 days into the attack on tripoli by dinner half those forces there has already been too much death and destruction libya is on the verge of descending into a civil war which could lead to department division of the country the damage already done will take years to mend and that's only if the war is ended now he said war crimes were being committed and some of those already listed. by the international criminal court were involved in the most recent fighting there are numerous reports of extremists persons under international sanctions and individual is wanted by the international criminal court appearing on the battlefield on all sides or parties must publicly dissociate themselves from such elements without delay and r

gas is up $0.44 a gallon from last month. and $0.46 more than a year agat this time and the bay area is even more expensive than the rest of california. the. county with the gas prices highest san francisco, you're paying for 21 for a gallon of regular there. that is followed by san mateo and marin counties it for 18 nap at 4.15 santa clara for 14 you see oakland san jose here for 13 4.14 respectively and of course the bay area is even more expensive than the rest of the country so throughout the summer vicki gas going to be something that you have to factor into your budget ok but there's some good news for the economy 263,000 jobs were added last month and the unemployment rate fell to 3.6% that is the lowest number since december. >>of 1969 believe it or not that's almost 50 yes ago the strongest sectors of job growth in april were construction. health care and restaurants retail and car manufacturing though those were the dark spots that saw jobs, disappear april marked the 103rd straight month of overall job. well. coming up next. airlines jetliner was forced to turn around after the crew said that there were. >>complications on

. >>> in the east bay, one man is under arrest after he set fire to a building, rammed a chp patrol vehicle and crashed into a livermore gas station. arson, assault with a deadly weapon and fleeing police. he sent fire to a printing business just after midnight. the fire also destroyed three cars. led police on a chase on both 608 and 580 before crashing in livermore. chp officers say he tried to run away. but they got him. >>> in san jose, police have arrested five people accused of using a fake online dating profile to rob and then carjack their victims at gunpoint. >> chris nguyen has more on how police were able to catch them. >> reporter: online dating can be tough and now another reason to be concerned. >> you can never be too safe nowadays. >> reporter: this week san jose police announced the arrest of five people who are responsible for an alleged robbery and carjacking ring. the suspects ranging in age from 15 to 19 used a fake tinder profile to bait their victims. >> it doesn't help us as a society to just brush over it and ignore these things that are like happening online. >> reporter: during a two-week stretch

yeah the bay area of course has highest average cost for gas in the nation triple a says its $4.5 a gallon in san jose, slightly more in oakland at 4 oh 7 and san francisco stands at $4.15 a gallon. >>and what about the weather for the weekend whether you're staying here close to home or maybe traveling our chief meteorologist large car knows tracking the memorial day weekend forecast in lawrence it we've had a little bit of everything it feels like kid this past week from sunny and warm to rainy what we have coming up. >>yeah i think we're looking at cooler than normal temperatures weekend and looks like rain is going to be a factor least all one day of the holiday weekend out there right now we've got some more scattered showers around the state certainly if people are traveling, especially in the high sierra nevada seeing some of the rain coming down there more snow across the higher peaks. this weekend though we've got an unusually cold storm system going to be dropping in that is going bring the snow level down to at least 5,000 feet maybe even lower so that will affect all the mounta

gas prices have dropped across the country for the first time in four months. the lundberg survey discovered the average price of a gallon of regular costs $2.93. however, here in the bayto pay the highest prices in the country at $4.08 per gallon. even though gas price have is risen for months they're still 6 cents lower than this time last year. >>> yosemite is picturesque anytime of the year but look at the scene from the webcam. there's no snow on the valley floor but you can see a lot of it up on the peaks. they have closed the road because of the weather. >> looks like the wall in "game of thrones," mike. >> it does. nice reference there. >>> let's take a look at what's going on and we're going to see a little more snow starting tonight for yosemite. another foot possible. back here at home we're just well below average with a mixture of clouds and sunshine, breezy along the coast keeping us in the 50s in san francisco and half moon bay. around the bay itself, mid-60s into the north bay and mid to upper 60s inland. let's look at tonight's temperatures. maybe not quite as cool as this morning but we'll still have a few 40s around napa, santa rosa and lake port. 49

over the next 5 months meantime the bay area continues to see the highest gasoline prices in the country. aaa says the california average is $4.5 a gallon. the price of gasearly 40% higher compared to last year. oh by the way the national average. $2.89. now to the east bay where 2 men are taking action against pot holes in oakland are being called the pothole vigilantes kron four stand for and has their story. among the potential bad guys you'll find on bay area roads. >>villainous potholes reigns supreme. although they may have met their match. >>so started this say enough is enough a few streets because they've been the guided by the city for too there in our cars that meet oakland's potholed vigilantes. >>a pair of masked men who are fighting crime but they are taking care of the streets. >>it's a simple as pointing not in the poll ever in a down and they ensured slide a 15 minutes depending on the side of the fall. >>and workout do that too like many vigilantes we couldn't show their faces of course we also can share their real names. it's important for them to maintain a secret identity for fear of any negative repercussions. >>worst case scenario

fires but an abundance of caution meant to improve battery longevity >>> the bay area, no surprise, continues to pay more for gas than any other place in the country. data from the u.s. department of labor statistics shows the most expensive gasoline in the country last month was the bay area. prices averaged about $4 a gallon. the national average is $2.89. san francisco is at $4.17 and oakland and san jose are at $4.10. >>> a new report shows four out of five least afore fordable areas in country are all in california. it is rated by the percentage of zip codes where half the percentage of homes are affordable for the area. los angeles, san jose, san diego, san francisco and new york are the least affordable in the country. >>> alabama has signed the nation's strictist abortion bill into law. the other states that are following suit that have set off a nation-wide outcry. >>> and kitten hitchhikers. where these bay area cats ended up after catching a ride in construction supplies. >>> and right now we want to show you, believe it or not, this is lake tahoe in may where there is a winter weather advisory. advis