is a giant win.is group rents out the space to tech and other companies that pay for their time on the field. money that will fund playtime for kids who can't afford it. kids who practice in the big city every chance they get. >> kids who are living in low-income housing developments and living below the poverty line. >> trying to work on making more soccer fields in san francisco. yes, all the kids to get energized. >> reporter: street soccer usa has spread to 16 cities with more than 100 train volunteers to mostly help coach the players. that's what helped save his life. >> it was important to have role models and mentors and the coaches. >> reporter: that's not the only influence these guys are striving for. is where worlds collide. those paying to play and those playing for so much more. >> when you reframe your thought process on kind of who the other is in society and brings us closer together. >> reporter: a bridge to a pass of real understanding and i'm a college student and i'm working. >> j

go giants! have a great day. >>> good morning and welcome to new york. >> get out of the bronx. >> ted cruz gets a chilly reception in his first new york city event and donald trump tries to make cruz's past words haunt him. >> talking about new york values, with sworn on his face, with hatred -- with a hatred of new york. >> on the democratic side things take a nasty turn. >> i don't believe that she is qualified. >> this morning the battle for new york is on. >>> breaking overnight, reported tornadoes rip across the south, at least two people injured, homes destroyed as crews struggle to contain those

giants fans are here. i have seen giants fans out early.hey are outside already. >> i crossed the golden gate. i went to lombard street bay, embarcadero, made my way to pier 30. i saw the gear out. people doing a half day. that's what i would do. >> yeah. >> and make my way to the park. >> on the giants' website, brandon crawford has written an excuse note that you can just spill out and give to your boss. it said something like baseball should be a holiday here. i am out. i am sick. >> should be a holiday. speaking of players, we saw pagan walk in five minutes ago. the first giant to make it to the ballpark. at least from what we saw from the outfield. he is now in the clubhouse. want to bring in ktvu sports anchor joe fonzi. he has been a part of many home openers for the a's and the giants. a special day for you, joe? >> yeah, i want to fill in. while you were talking, buster posey came in as well. you know, i think opening day is a time to reflect a little bit. it's always special in san francisco because people forget that the first ma

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are you excited. >> go giants. >> go giants. absolutely amazing. >> have you seen the dodgers fans.up. >> you don't know. >> go giants. and have a fun time. >> so you can see everybody is just filing in right now. >> i take it they are excited as well. >> baby's first game. >> this is a cute baby and the baby hasn't even woken up. you have to wake the baby up. >> after we make the first run. >> that sounds good. how excited are you about the lineups. >> this is good kasich quisization and it is right there -- kasich quisization. >> -- acquisition. >> have fun. >> i have been talking to people. they through out from texas today and from washington state. you were born and raised here and you are a giants fan. they are flying back. > >> i take it you are a little excited. >> i flu in from san diego. >> i was just talking about that. >> they are flying in from all over the united states. don't forget your roots. >> no. i am a season ticket holder and split them up with a bunch of friends. we have been coming to the games for years. this is an exciting year. it is an even year. >> i kno

these are people that love the giants and as much as they love the giants, they love giants fans. customer service is probably our most important business and we focus on that a lot. >> you're doing an excellent job. we're standing here watching the giants get ready, we're all excited, and the weather couldn't have been better. >> a gorgeous day. it's better at 70 degrees than 90 degrees like yesterday, so we're good to go. let's do it. t it wouldn't be right for san francisco to have a hot day. we have to be moderate and a little breeze in the afternoon. >> that's exactly what we're getting, larry baer, thank you for joining us. all right, sending it back to you, we're waiting on game time, 1:35, we'll be tracking it all along. >> lucky you. you can stay with nbc bay area all day long for complete coverage of today's home opener. we'll have highlights and the pomp and the circumstance all tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> well, the search is on for a hit-and-run driver who caused a deadly crash on the peninsula. a toyota siena minivan clipped a scion. it lost control, rolled over and

how about the giants? with more on that, let's kick it inside to dennis o'donnell our sports director. dennis. >> reporter: yeah, frank. thanks a lot. i think you hit it right on the money when you said it's the giants and the dodgers. it doesn't get any better than that. and here's what bruce bochy and dodgers skipper dave roberts had to say. >> reporter: there two things that prove all is right with the world, the sunrise -- >> programs and score cards! names and numbers of all the players! >> reporter: -- and the dodgers playing the giants on opening day. >> i know the guys were excited about getting back home and playing here. of course, we're playing the dodgers so that makes it probably that much more special for everybody. >> reporter: new dodgers skipper dave roberts' career ended in a giants uniform so he is pretty well versed about baseball's greatest rivalry west of the mississippi. and roberts' debut is off to a great start. the dodgers joined the 1963 cardinals as the only teams to open a seas

and what a night for giants fans. the second game of the week the giants have won in a low-scoring pitcher's battle. they beat milwaukee 2-1 on tuesday, now 3-2 tonight, a night to get only two hits, their only hits, two long balls. otherwise, they may never have scored at all. and you pointed it out a few innings ago that the ball seemed to be carrying extremely well tonight. and it certainly seemed to on that one. >> mike: it's just such an improbable thing still even with the carry we saw in this ballpark to see a ball go out the opposite field especially to end it and go over the wall. >> john: all right go downstairs to amy g. >> all right, well, crawford little up fireworks, but trevor brown got it going, he recorded the first hit of the game. well, heads up. hey! that was really -- good look for you and that was really nice. it was just bubble gum. trevor, these are things that you dream about in your back yard when you're a little boy. you hit your first major league home run. you break up a for-hitter, it's a

go, giants!e, for that. talking about the giants, let's go ahead and give you a san francisco giants forecast for today 1:35 first pitch as jake peavey takes the mound for the good guys. against woods for the bad guys. 65 degrees but becoming windy southwest 10 to 20 miles per hour gusting to 30. so becoming blustery. unsettled weather every day through the weekend. area of low pressure to the south is providing the cloud cover as it lifts up north. here's our satellite and radar. high pressure out of here. low pressure squeezes in. as it does so we are calling on our futurecast. no rain in today's forecast. but watch as we approach friday. scattered hit-and-miss scattered showers off the coastline and then there's your evening commute. friday and saturday rain, spotty scattered showers. and then the possibility of a thunderstorm by saturday night. becoming dry on sunday. meanwhile, today's high temperatures pretty much in the 60s and 70s. 20 degrees cooler than yesterday. 68 degrees for the oakl

the giants win.beat the dodgers, life is good. >> are sports directors at the ballpark with highlights and reaction from the game. mark? >>reporter: this was fun out here for opening day which of course is an unofficial bay area holidays it should be. it was fine because i don't know if you knew this but the dodgers in their first three games outscore the padres 25 to nothing and they came into the scam not having surrendered a run and they get off to a for nothing start with the giants. i would have bet you anything there were beautiful festivities to get the afternoon going and very sunny skies and the giants began to mount a comeback in the fourth inning and you know who had himself a day? joe panic had three hits today for this one headed for triples alley and the giants of feeling their oats and they close the gap at this point in the fifth inning and they take the lead. coming through with a base hit left field is going to score a couple of runs and the giants lined up taking a one run lead aft

. >> the day giants fans have been waiting for.thousands and thousands of people at at&t park for opening day. of course it's and even near analyst like the season is off to a good start. terrorist of the day outside the ballpark with fans >> people think of us as the uber of boats. >>reporter: weather and water or land fans were ready donning orange and black from hats to laces. >> you're excited about opening day. >> i feel like i am disneyland. >>reporter: stacey burns flown from san diego for opening day. >>reporter: these fans are from japan. do you look forward to opening day every year? 1070 owner at the nearby java house is a hard-core giants fan. do you have any favorite players? >> buster. 10 seven security was tight but the horses could not help but get in on the action.>> are the giants going to win today? >> not good news for dodger fans. >> how can anybody be seen with you? >> without us, who would you hate? >> 27 straight opening day. >> it's and even near. we're going all the way. >>reporter: in san francisco tara m

here's your second giants hit of the game. brandon crawford on fireworks night provides his own fireworks, opposite field walkoff, giants stun the dodgers 3-2. >> i thought i had a pretty good shot. that one wasn't going out, i'm not hitting enough. i knew i hit it well. >> they never stopped fighting. but it's a great message early. when you can show that you can come back. >> reporter: it can't get any better than these first two games, can it? oh, yes, it can. madison bumgarner, clayton kershaw tomorrow. you don't have a ticket, try to find one. the giants with a dramatic 3-2 victory. >> well done. thank you so much. >> i think colin is just going to spend the night in the dugout. >> why leave? >> a dramatic win for the a's as well. they beat the mariners in seattle in a moment. alright guys. i want to show you some cutting edge technology. this is a vhs tape. push that tape in and hit play. this is a flip phone. have you seen these before? it's called a compact disc. oh. looks like we're getting a facsimile. what year is i

giants playing the dodgers.our from the south as jake peavy takes the mound for the good guys. >> and we have a broken-down vehicle on the upper deck of the bay bridge near treasure island. busy as things build at the bay bridge. >>> a man is in custody in connection with a fire. sergio lopez was arrested in connection with the fire near bayfront expressway and west of university avenue. that's not far from facebook headquarters. police think the fire was as a result of an argument between people at homeless encampment. >>> the mayor of san francisco is making a statement to the state of mississippi.tuesday, mississippi governor phil bryant signed a religious freedom law which allows businesses to refuse service to gays and lesbians based on religious belief. san francisco mayor ed lee just announced that he is banning his city and employees from traveling to mississippi unless necessary. he announced a similar travel ban last week to north carolina. idge soon. caltrans says they'll start lowering t >>> you may

we are live for the giants home opener. "today in the bay" starts right now. >>> good morning to you, i'm kira klapper. sam brock and laura gar se garcia-cannon will join us soon. >> i'm meteorologist kari hall. homener for the dodgers facing much cooler temperatures today. by the fifth inning, 66 degrees. by the end of the game, we're looking at 65 degrees. more clouds and some muggy conditions. winds from the south, southwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour. and we'll also have those temperatures in the 60s and 70s else where all across the bay area. >>> all right. sounds like great weather today. great traffic flow. of course, only 4:31. overnight road crews and also three locations for four sporting events we're focusing on the home opener for the giants as far as where our location is coming up. meanwhile this location near alamo an earlier crash moved everything off to the shoulder and they still have one vehicle sticking out to the slow lanes. watch for any issues. kira, you also have a few traffic-related stories to star

we'll go for the giants! the giants! >> reporter: i want to show you the people dressed up in orange and black. some people didn't want to be seen because they called in sick today. most mart people took a vacation day. you can see there is a lot of cocktails flowing inside. everybody is watching the game. appetizers are flowing. are you excited about opening day? >> oh yeah, it is the best. >> reporter: did you take the day off work? >> i did. >> reporter: did your boss know? >> my boss does know. >> reporter: well he does now. does now. the mood here is changed from when we were losing. you'll see a lot of part partyers around the city. >> do you know any fans that don't want to talk about the even number years to see how it goes? >> reporter: oh no we decided they are winning this year. it is just not a question. there is a lot of superstition, too. i always wear this shirt on opening day. and i had do it again. we know that this is going to be the giant's year. 2016, even year. they have it. they have it in the bag.

home of the giants.st a couple of hours from now. >> some 40,000 people are going to be cram nothing that ballpark along with, as i have been saying, half of our newsroom. joe fonzi, ktvu fox 2 sports anchor is there. being joined by his special guest -- >> all the letters in the names and stuff. it's all right, guys. >> take away, joe. >> reporter: good morning again. we are reflecting, number one, i think opening day is a time to reflect on the baseball season because it's something we have done since we were little kids. also this stadium. believe it or not, it's the 17th season for at&t park, which opened as pac bell park. but, you know, it really is one of the gems in all the major leagues. some of the special things about opening day, you know it's special when you look over and see how the grass is painted. it's opening day. some of the stadiums around baseball said opening day week or opening week. and then as you look over to the screen, that's a change here. major league baseball mandated that

two high profile games giants and warriors. we begin with nbc bay area's michelle roberts at at&t mark. michelle, 42,000 smiling faces today. >> well, the game wrapped up a little over an hour ago. the party is still going on after a long day of celebration. and many people out here are excited for a great season. >> never miss an opening day. >> for terry coroba and thousands of others -- >> when the sun's out, opening day one of the busiest days of the year. >> the pedi cab drivers got a workout helping fans avoid gridlock on the embarcadero. even l.a. natives felt welcome in the sea of orange and black. >> even wearing this color, everyone's really really nice. >> let's go giants! fans packed into the java house, steps away from at&t park. >> good for business. we knew that. wake up for the winter. >> reporter: the owner says he'll probably triple average sales today. >> similar faces a lot of new faces. >> reporter: inside customers crowded around the bar for a drink. >> opening day! let's tear it up! >> reporter: outside 8

and the giants take on the dodgers at 1:35. and the giants minor league team, and then the jets visit the shark tank. and don't forget the warriors hosting the spurs. if you don't have anything to do tonight, you have a problem. >>> jake peavy will start the home opener. the dodgers have not allowed a run so far this season. and if you're going to the game or any game. you'll notice some changes at at&t park. that's one of them. a higher and wider safety net. >> we also took measures to try to increase the traps parentcy of it. the net is thinner and we reduced a lot of the vertical posts that supported the old net. >>> and good news for golferrery riders. service has been reinstated. maintenance issues have been resolved and the boat will depart from larkspur at 11:50 this morning. and the giants dropped yesterday. mat duffy. >> the a's picked up the first game of the season. i think they won for ellen. it was her birthday. and they got the first home run of the year in the second inning. and that gave the a's a 2-0 lead. sonn

for the giants. and every other team in existence is playing today. >> true. >> beautiful weather. >> cool. fought hot like yesterday. fought hot like yesterday. nice and comfortable. >> helmet nachos. >> live doppler hd shows the first change is more cloud cover than year. a storm system to the south will bring in cooler air for this afternoon. dublin is 55 degrees. and walnut creek is 59. livermore is 57 and pittsburg is at 59. across the region. 58 in oakland. 61 in san francisco. 65 in san jose. highs are in the mid-to-upper 60s around the bay and mid-70s in the warmest election. it will feel noticeably cooler. compared to yesterday. the seven-day forecast is comfortable. the storm system with the cool air today will try and bring us a light shower on friday. well into the evening on friday and scattered showers on saturday and a "1" light storm saturday and a "1" light storm on storm impact scale. gate bridge. a beautiful shot. no problems southbound from marin over the waldo grade with four lan

it was magical for the giants and giants fans.and orange, a lot of screaming and -- $120 bucks, mix in garlic fries, a couple of beers -- >> they don't seem to mind but we have heart heard complaints before, it gets pricey. >> major league baseball giving giants fans what they wanted, opening game at home against the rival dodgers. this was so much fun. a picture perfect day at at&t park, the usually pomp and circumstance that goes with opening day. it's always great to see the say hey kid, willie mays. jake peavy was jacked to get this start. he's an emotional guy, maybe a little too jacked early on. off the glove of angel pagan. ias -- yasiel puig. bases loaded for hunter pence. the reverend bleacher bound. his six career grand slam. if this is preview of things to come, buckle up giants fans. 12-6 the final on an opening day win. >> that run across the board, it's like here we go. keep it moving, keep it going. >> the hitting was contagious for the giants, 17 of them as they start the season 3-1. reporting from at&t park, colin

it will be dick tv giants of to a faster. >>will tran: it is technically sold out there could be some last-minute tickets please return the schooled to make a wish and 10:00 this morning. >>darya: no team has beaten them twice this season we are coming off a disappointing loss to the to will on tuesday to offer set for 7 1/3 to 9. >>mark: it john carlisle river and moved in the seventh california no one has been and they're trying to figure out how the fire started. >>darya: the five trust funds on about half a mile long each the caltrans also in the process of removing the pier between the trust and their time to get permits and fold the remaining pier a said it with the largest peer back in november. >>mark: to happen on contra costa boulevard to the afternoon police say it is this man to your trial justice he tried to still several items he was stopped while talking to security pulled out a gun and that led to a pleasant hill, and walnut creek. it was lessing drive the 2000 dodge ram das officers tell us supporters of this

the giants fan my whole life. absolutely excited today. it's great. >> the crowd and all the people make it so special. no not to mention the players on the field. >> this is a family affair with father and sons and mother and daughter. >> we are the world series cam yons three times in a row. this is a good year. an even year. we're looking for the same thing. >> how about you? why is it so special? >> i just like the giants. >> favorite player? >> buster posey. >> even year. another world series year? >> oh, yeah, baby. you know it. >> absolutely. number one, and by the way, the giants came from behind to win it 12-6. have we'll have the high lates later on. mike shumann, abc 7 news. >> thank you. for more on the 12 hfr 6 win and the home opener, we go to wayne friedmann. >> there are 30 teams in major league baseball, every one of them with an opening day. this never gets old. that comes from a guy covering opening games in san francisco for more than three decades. >> meet me at willie mays, we've been there and done that. in san franc

we have stacey -- from the giants.ng us and getting a catch in before the game. >> we'll have the real players out here. and i'm taking one for the team. i have to talk and throw at the same time. >> i know, i know. i like to push your out of your comfort zone. >> exactly. >> getting everybody in the mood for baseball. home opener today against the -- i think a team people here are familiar with. >> the dodgers, exactly. >> who is starting today? the home opener is a big deal. it's welcoming everyone. >> jake peavy is on the mound. and we like to call it first day of school. everyone is back together. the fans, the players, everyone is excited. and we have a gorgeous day out here. and it's an even year so we'll see what happens. >> i think everybody is excited and the giants looking pretty good. already starting the season 2- 1, that's the way to start. >> absolutely. >> reporter: what are you expecting and what are your hoping for? obviously, another world championship. the giants looking really good. >> we want to ma

the giants game tomorrow, low 6 os. a little less rain we expect in the forecast especially toward the end of the game. the morning, widespread rain, the trend as you wake up. lunchtime, beginning to see clearing out toward the north bay then decreasing showers as we move into the afternoon with temperatures tomorrow in the lower 60s in san jose. the north bay and tri-valley seeing temperatures in the low to mid 60s. likely that rain hanging on out toward pleasanton and livermore. for the start of the work week, generally a drier trend, though late-day rain wednesday in the north bay. notice temperatures warming up a little l bit for monday but mainly dry conditions. we have an interesting weather system coming in for wednesday. the system that will bring us we think colder air out of the gulf of alaska, obviously won't bring us more rain in the forecast, but has the potential for sierra snow as well. snow levels up close to 8,000 feet. the snow fprojection the middle part of the week, maybe 6 inches to maybe close to 1

and the dodgers take on the giants; right? 57 degrees at game time. if you're heading out of the bay area, it's going to be wet. few showers tomorrow, monday and tuesday break, wednesday we get a few showers and by the latter half of the week, we'll dry it out and warm up again. >>> the director was in my ear. coming up in sports we will see both brandons in a giants uniform to come. and the giants try to win three straight versus the dodgers. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (scal): good day, m'lady! i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com the giants. >>> how good is it to have baseball back? the last two days, we've seen two come back wins by the san francisco giants. now madison called to the hill to do his magic. when the game did start, it was madison going against kershaw. bottom of the second, for the second time in his career, he goes keep off kershaw. bottom 5, homers off kershaw as well for the second home run of his career and it gives the giants a 2-1 lea

the giants play the dodgers at 1:35. and then at 7:00 tonight the giants single a minor league team kicks off their season at home. 230 minutes alert, the winnipeg jets visit the shark tank to play the sharks. and finally, the warriors -- you've heard of them -- they host the san antonio spurs at 7:30. >>> jake peavy will be on the mound facing alex wood. the dodgers have not allowed a run in the three games they have played so far this season. and buster posey, hunter pence, and crawford are a combined seven for 12 in their careers. you'll see changes at at&t park including a new, higher and wider safety net. >> we took measures to try to increase the transparency of it. the net is thinner. and we reduced a lot of the vertical posts. >>> and if you ride the golferrery, ferry service from larkspur to at&t park has been reinstated. they canceled it because of maintenance problems but it's been fixed. the ferry boat will depart at 11:50 this morning. >>> the giants are coming off a win in milwaukee. and they lost yesterday

i think the giants will be fine.l there near los gatos as we head toward the next 30 minutes. check this out from diane dwyer, sierra snow in truckee, just covering the roads. they've had 4 to 9 inches of snow. we'll talk more about this weekend's forecast in just a few minutes. >> diane dog a little skiing maybe. >>> and a pilot approaches the bay area and approaches a world record as well. we're going to check in on the solar-powered flight that could set that world record. ===live=== you're looking live at the vanderbeken. >>> it's halfway there. want to show you the progress of the solar plane that took off from hawaii yesterday. it's due to land at moffett view in mt. view tomorrow. it's traveling right now at about 28 miles per hour. 28. solar impulse has been flying around the world but was grounded for nine months in hawaii due to battery damage. today the pilot talked with the united nations secretary general ban ki-moon during a flight and congratulated them on their history making journey. >> 28 miles pe

giants offense so potent duffy and crawford both score. giants up 5-4. bottom 8 the big blow.ep and aloha means grand slam. 12-6 giants the final now 13 and 4 in at&t park home opener 7 mike wrapping it up for us among the sea gull. >> can't loose the home opener to the dodgers and giants rally for 17 hits. capped off with pence grand slam bottom 8. here's hunter after the game. >> took a lot of it back. obviously the grand slam was nice but these things don't happen with a lot of good bats in front of you. people on base. things turn around. that's why you play all 9 innings and good things will happen if you keep going. >> typical giants win for me. boy fought hard didn't look too good first half of the game really getting the crowd. energy in t and getting our guy some spirit and going. it was a lot of fun to be a part of it. >> great game good come back and entertaining game. it was loud out there. and just a fun game. >> at&t park. mike 7 sports. >> thank you. a's and white sox. good day for a little barbecue. tailgate. top 5 adam fouls one off kendall. fan in the retro-j

the giants fan my whole life. absolutely excited today. it's great. >> the crowd and all the people make it so special. no not to mention the players on the field. >> this is a family affair with father and sons and mother and daughter. >> we are the world series cam yons three times in a row. this is a good year. an even year. we're looking for the same thing. >> how about you? why is it so special? >> i just like the giants. >> favorite player? >> buster posey. >> even year. another world series year? >> oh, yeah, baby. you know it. >> absolutely. number one, and by the way, the giants came from behind to win it 12-6. have we'll have the high lates later on. mike shumann, abc 7 news. >> thank you. for more on the 12 hfr 6 win and the home opener, we go to wayne friedmann. >> there are 30 teams in major league baseball, every one of them with an opening day. this never gets old. that comes from a guy covering opening games in san francisco for more than three decades. >> meet me at willie mays, we've been there and done that. in san franc

the giants win swelled to six and earlier we talk to fans who are feeling good about the giants' game. the dodgers' first of four game against l.a. and coming up six we will have reaction from coach's players from this wonderful when giants and at&t. giants policeman the ceremonial office said at&t. another chapter of 'scooter- gate' is over. and the giants and the police made a little ceremony of it at a-t-&t park. everyone was smiling and posing for pictures today.even mascot lou seal was there. the electric scooter had been stolen from the make-a-wish foundation in a burglary. a family bought it for 40- thousand dollars.but didn't pick it up right away. police meantime, not only tracked down the scooter.they've arrested three suspects in the burglary. but the icing on the cake -- giving the scooter back to the woman who now owns it. she's a huge hunter pence fan. police found the scooter after they searched a home connected to one of the three suspects. officers in the mission district made the first two arrests after recognizing the men from the security video. r the giants home g

the giants were led out on the field with members of the junior giants. manager bruce bochy and the 2016 san francisco giants looking for even year magic. the first fan at line this morning would just be happy with a win over the dreaded dodgers. >> get my calendar and get my seat so i can prepare for the great days and a win against the dodgers. >> and that may turn out to be prophetic. the anthem was done by matt nathanson. ♪ whose broad stripes and bright stars ♪ ♪ through the perilous fight [ applause ] >> there we go. the anthem was performed by matt nathanson with willie mays in attention. the giants rallied in the fifth after an rbi grounder. buster posey doubles in panik. bottom six, pagan base hit to a right scoring two. as the giants take the lead. right now it is 7-4 giants and they are in the 7th inning. >>> the giants and the make a wish foundation issued a giant thank you today to the san francisco police department for the return of outfielder hunter pence's scooter. burglars stole the scooter saturday at the charity's office. pence had don

. >> gary :will show you the highlights for a's and the giants >> brittney : after a record- breaking heat today we are going to cool things down tomorrow + tracking a chance of showers >> pam :new at 11. a threat to a teen boy captured on the snapchat app. video shows a student holding up a noose and laughing. seconds later. he fires off a gun. the teen targeted in the video, attends a catholic high school in modesto. his mother approached the high school about the incident two weeks ago. but never heard back. so she filed a police report. the modesto police department confirms. it is investigating the incident as a hate crime. the teen's family attorney says, the student in the video has not been disciplined. the president of the high school says. they are cooperating with the modesto police department. parents at one california junior high. are having to re- teach an age-old lesson: don't take candy from strangers. or in this case, classmates. this. after one student brought meth -laced pills disguised as candy to school. it's a common lesson for kids and teenagers.but this week in

giants and dodgers.comes some light rain from the southeast. very unusual. we're used to seeing our rain go west to east or from left to right. not seeing that right now. we're seeing the moisture being pushed up from southern california away from the sierra going from east to west across the tri-valley and those east bay hills. more light rain at times into the south bay. you can see a lot of thunderstorms up into the sierra. no snow right now. snow levels way up at about 8,000 feet. this is just too warm to be a snow producer for us. next week a little bit of a different story. short term forecast tonight you can see from 7:00 to 11:00 as the games go on in san jose and san francisco. you're looking at light rain at times. notice san jose and livermore by 11:00. the yellow there is some more moderate rain that will sweep on in. that could produce enough rain that would delay the ball games. but we think most of that's going to fall after midnight tonight. as this low that is to our mouth moves to our s

giants bats come to life in the fifth against wood. in tomlinson. 3 rbi for the giants second baseman. in the bottom of the 6th they feasted on the dodgers bullpen. pagan singles to the right side. two runs score to give the giants their first lead of the day. in the 8th hunter pence would blow it wide open with his sixth career grand slam. the giants put up 12 runs in the last four innings. every starter had at least one hit and they beat the dodgers 12-6. >> you know, you don't always get it right. but it felt like we were kind of -- we caught that flow and everything started, you know, momentum shifted and we started riding it. our line-up is deep and everyone will give you a good at bat. you can catch those innings where you can do some damage. >>> over to oakland, getaway day at the coliseum for the a's and white sox. former athletic brett lawrie with the sox now jacked out of his mind. graveman made one costly mistake and he knew it. jose abreu lines a two-run home run to right. 2-0 white sox. they runners on the corner with nobo

oakland, the giants? what would [ indiscernible ] say if he heard me say that. >>> we will see both brandons in a giants uniform for years to come. the giants try to win three in a row. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, amatic fashion by th >>> how good is it to have baseball back. in the last two days we've seen two come back wins in dramatic fashion. now madison bumgarner called to the hill to work his magic. rain delayed the start of the game for 45 minutes. when the game did start, it was madison bumgarner going against clayton kershaw. bumgarner for the second time in his career goes deep off kershaw. the giants lead 1-0. bottom of the 5th, homer off kershaw. the giants 2-1 lead. the dodgers down 2-1 with the bases loaded. and tomlinson -- game goes to extras. kreysiger scores the go ahead run. and the giants hand the dodgers -- >>> brandon crawford to a long term contract today. brandon belt signed a 6 year contract extension. he has a .271 career batting average. >>> from the giants belt extension to pablo sandov

giants nursing a 2-1 lead and sergio ramo comes in and slams the door for the save. -1 giants win. game two is tomorrow. jamie baker and nolan unva veiling a new digital media wall. i'd like to get one those those, bigger than our board. first period, beau horvat with the goal. we're tie at two. but the canucks, a two-on-one. hanson, oh, gripping and ripping. an empty netter makes the final 4-2 vancouver. >>> kol yn kaepernick is still a 49er for now. the deadline today came and went. the guaranteed cap $11.9 million for the season. the bronco cans are interested, but they reportedly want him to take a pay cut. because his contract was guaranteed for injury and he's coming off three surgeries, it would with make no sense to release him because the niners would still owe him the $11.9 million. >>> pancake to pancake. down goes flap jack. it's moon over miami. oh, he's okay. wrecked brarveth right this. >>> the warriors host the celtics last night. espn at 7:30. they'll set the all-time wins record if they go all the way. that's abc sports brought to you by river rock casino. we're n

giants nursing a 2-1 lead and sergio ramo comes in and slams the door for the save. -1 giants win.e two is tomorrow. jamie baker and nolan unva veiling a new digital media wall. i'd like to get one those those, bigger than our board. first period, beau horvat with the goal. we're tie at two. but the canucks, a two-on-one. hanson, oh, gripping and ripping. an empty netter makes the final 4-2 vancouver. >>> kol yn kaepernick is still a 49er for now. the deadline today came and went. the guaranteed cap $11.9 million for the season. the bronco cans are interested, but they reportedly want him to take a pay cut. because his contract was guaranteed for injury and he's coming off three surgeries, it would with make no sense to release him because the niners would still owe him the $11.9 million. >>> pancake to pancake. down goes flap jack. it's moon over miami. oh, he's okay. wrecked brarveth right this. >>> the warriors host the celtics last night. espn at 7:30. they'll set the all-time wins record if they go all the way. that's abc sports brought to you by river rock casino. we're now d

maybe from a giants' fan?i drop my t-shirt. >> bart's suite of the future is here and you will get this sound. the horn from the new train car is the first to be delivered, 775 are on order to replace the oldest fleet of rail vehicles in the country being built to upstate america and being delivered across the country at a rate of 16 a month. there will be six months of testing before they start to roll them out. that is not your daddy's train. it is the future. we are six doors rather than four doors. it allows for easy entrance and exit. >> that is not your daddy's train. train. that is my favorite sound bait. >> this rents in $2.5 billion in investment. this is fought your daddy's newscast. >> and relief for residents on the peninsula fighting to stay in their home. >> and in a galaxy far, far away comes a gigantic discover you have by local scientists. >> trailer of the new >> the walk to work day in san francisco. you can see last year the mayor three took -- the mayor lee took a stroll. employees will be

giants and warriors and a's. take bart if you can. re-instated the boat to at&t park today. ace train right now is running on time. ace train one leaving and headed to lathrop. all the green is if. road sensors show good traffic conditions. we have an accident involving a semi and car at stone valley road. partly blocking a lane but now it is in the clearing phases. we will check back on that. we will look at bay bridge commute ahead. >> bart's threat of future is here. >> meant to want you about the sound. >> i will not make a judgment. it will take some getting used to the sound of a new horn from bart's train, the first to be delivered to the age. 775 are on order for the oldest fleet of rail vehicles in the country being built in upstate country and will be delivered at a rate 16 a month, the new cars will have six positives of rigorous testing overnight before they start rolling in december. >> the train will knock your sock off compared to the only train. it is not your daddy's train it is the future. we have six doors rather th

giants actually fell behind 4-0 to start that game. dodgers pitchers were without two outs of tieing the record with the most shutout innings to start the season. >>> tonight, game two of that skz a long way to return of matt cain against ross tripling. our coverage is going to start at 7:00 right after our 6:00 news. >> and that's why, by the way, you always stay until the end of the game. >>> 4:56 right now. all right, all star fans, star war fans. >> those, too. >> a new disturbance in the force revealed in the new movie trailer. >> debut in december to be clear, it is not the "star wars" story a star wars story. a preekual to the original film from 1977. no jeddi and no major characters from any previous "star wars" films. causing the most concern the absence of any light sabers. some consulation it features a sword samurai. >> going old school with the defense mechanisms there. >>> if you leave a dog alone, do it at your own peril. >> oh, my goodness. look what this couple walked in to. they went to the movies only to return home

. >> speaking of energized -- >> let's go giants! >> fans packed into the java house, steps away from at&t park. >> great for business, we hear that. wake up from the winter. >> the owner says he'll probably triple average sales today. >> a lot of new faces. >> inside customers crowded around the bar for a drink. >> opening day! let's turn it up. >> 8-year-old kaiden was ready to talk baseball. >> we won every even year. >> the kill patrick family rode into the city on caltrain, fearing gridlock on the roads, which many described as -- >> typical san francisco traffic. >> thousands of people shelled out big bucks to celebrate the giants season opener. two blocks away from at&t, one lot offered game day parking for $120. >> uber rides. everything. it's definitely worth it. >> no matter what people paid to cheer on the giants, many are already thinking about next season. >> first opening day and it won't be my last. >> all right. we want to apologize for that fan who yelled into the microphone. we should remind sports fans in the bay a

the giants are off to an undefeated start. this is an unusual year for the giants because they won the three-world series at 10, 12, and 14. in those seasons, they were a bit of an underdog. this year, their talent, loaded. a lot of people, it's one of their favorites. the giants on paper look spectacular. there's no reason they won't be in the playoffs. the a's, to be frank about it, on paper, they don't look like a contender. obviously, in major-league baseball, i think it would be a major surprise if the a's were contenders. their pitcher was out with food poisoning today. otherwise, they're not burdened with an overload of talent. >>> all right, mark, thank you. an airline merger for the bay area. why a local expert says you shouldn't worry about a buyer taking over. >>> these two people caught on camera stealing from a make-a- wish foundation. they're hoping giants star hunter pents can make a difference once again. >>> and a raise coming for low- income workers. >>> just how high temperures will soar for tomorrow, and wh

the giants clinched the win..ree to. >>> the team had a great season last year but this year, it may be a different story. the giant clinched the win when 3-1. under it is out of the park tonight, tonight, it is a gametime steeple for players but now you cannot do it. >> reporter: that's right, time to play ball again but it's time for some players to learn new habits. >> reporter: from the crack of the bat to a bite of a hotdog, changes are about to come. >> you are not just sitting around on the couch watching. watching spring training. [ cheering ] >> baseball is back. so i'd rather be doing this and anything else right n ow. >> reporter: with preseason on tap, at&t park is a house is a house divided. >> if we win, i'm going to be so happy you will hear it all the way home. >> reporter: gave virtual reality makeover set to open in time for regular-season opening day. have you ever wondered what it would be like to be on the receiving end of a a fastball? >> you are looking at them and next you know, they are th

. >> at at&t the giants and dodgers game was on a 45 minute rain delay but the giants fans were preparedwith rain gear. >> rain or shine, going to be here. >> people like these dodger fans came unprepared for the weather. >> the dodger fans with umbrellas. >> no, we're used to the weather. >> it was soggy and foggy drive over the golden gate bridge. caution needed. the marin county sheriff's department tweeted this picture of an overturned suv in san rafael. slick pavement was to blame. the driver was not hurt in mill valley this oak tree toppled on to power lines, until pg&e could shut the power off. and this tree fell on utility line's 0 in lafayette, knocking out power to an entire neighborhood. >> cherry blossom festival in japan town off to a wet start. food vendors got creative aluminum foil. >> what can you do, work harder. >> organizers hope the crowds and sun will return on sunday inch san francisco, abc7~news. >> rain may have played a role in this deadly accident. the driver of this mercedes died after losing control in the rain on westbound 580. it happened last night just be

we have the giants, a's and warriors all in town. first pitch at 1:35 for the giants at at&t. first pitch for the a's and white house will be at 12:35 at the comes. so busy delays -- first pitch for the a's and white sox will be at 12:35 at the coliseum. so busy and delays. >>> there will be changes or regulations to rideshare apps. the board is considering requiring drivers to displace the rideshare company low -- display the rideshare company logo in the back and front of the vehicles and they are reviewing the leasing policies. the most controversial measure is whether the rideshare companies should require fingerprint background checks for all the drivers. the puc says they will address that in the next 60 days. >>> meanwhile, muni is getting fed up with people who take their time looking for exact change and hold up buses and trains. under a new budgets sfmta would charge riders an extra 25 cents if they don't board with the clipper card. they say it will speed it up. critics say it's not fair for those who rarely ride. the agency may charge for metered parking at night.

we'll talk more about this heat and when it will break and the giants' home opener tomorrow. mike, a look at the san mateo bridge. >> i spied a stalled vehicle around the shoulder. just about 90 seconds ago, that car disappeared from the shot when i wasn't looking. i'm trusting it drove off. if it disappeared, i will let you know something mysterious. your map on the peninsula side. southbound 11 and millbrae, on the shoulder. no slowing. it's wednesday. back to you. >> thank you very much. all new this morning, the search continuing for a robbery suspect who took police on a high speed chase to several east bay ci cities, all along had children in the suspect's car. police say charles justice robbed a nordstrom rack yesterday afternoon. he was armed at the time. police spotted justice and a chase followed. officers abandoned that space after the suspect with kids in the car drove into oncoming traffic. police are still looking for justice. >>> at the santa clara main jail, you look at this picture, you can see the aftermath of that brawl. the fight happened on the second flo

friday night, giants/a's. fans of both sides showing up and showing up early well before the gates open today. the passion for this rivalry from both sides of the bay as we know it. it's a rivalry that could divide a household if you let it. but michael and brandy stucci don't let it. they have been married for ten years. how did you get a giants girl agree to marry you? >> i didn't tell her i was an a's fan till we got married. >> he knew i was a giants fan. how you do keep it civil? >> i watch the a's game in the bedroom and she watches the giants on the big tv in the living room. >> you get the big tv. >> yes. >> smart move. reporting live at at&t park, colin resch, nbc bay area park. >> thanks, colin. first pitch is at 7:15. our coverage zarts at 7:00 right after this newscast. >> we had a few drivers call and say i know where all the potholes are. if i get a driverless car, will it know. >> and slowdown for self-driving cars. google's concerned that the robots won't be able to manage the poor roads. >>> b

the giants were on fire powering them to a 12 -- 12-3 victory. they got back to back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning. tonight it is the home opener for the oakland ace. they take on the chicago white sox at 705. -- 7:05. crews will put the final touches on the field before the game. >>> and chief meteorologist joins us live with mobile weather. >> it's a perfect night for baseball. cleveland was snowed out earlier today. there's no such problem here. it's sunny with temperatures in the low 70s. you may have heard this in the conversations throughout the day. did you hear about wednesday where it will be 80 degrees? for some of the on wednesday it will be in the 90s for the first time since last october. let's look at the map and see how far we will stray from average. san francisco normal for this time of year is 63. have about 83 on wednesday. that will be 20 degrees above average. 94 concord 91 in san jose but the biggest aviation will be oakland where the third game of the series will feature an afternoon high of 89 degrees. for the a's