the art piece was stolen outside of a city building in healdsburg and a reward is being offered for its return. >> it took a flat bed, a crane and careful handling to install this huge hammer five months ago. >> you can see how the asphalt has been scratched. >> the thieves dragged it across a parking lot and hauled it away from this community isn't in healdsburg. people coming here for classes and activities couldn't miss the sculpture, 21 feet and 6 feet tall. employees too, it was here when they left friday night. >> one of the staff who showed up at 8:00 a.m. was the first one, where is the hammer? >> disbelief, but this was not a drill. >> it was a unique piece. peel would pull up and take pictures -- people would pull up and get out with their family and take pictures. >> and the hammer and the name of the sculptor and art installations across the county. >> the man who spent four months crafting the hammer from a redwood tree and metal, he wanted to know why this man wanted the hammer so badly. >> most artwork evokes a feeling, i didn't expect this one. >> and they're proud of th

. >> healdsburg hope to nail the thief who snatched a hammer.it was on display in front of healdsburg community center on loan as part after art show. the hammer's been missing since friday. who would take it?hey with it? who knows. not exactly going to be able to sell it on ebay. >> how to ship it. >> let's talk about the weather forecast. we're tracking hurricane michael which may be a category 4 by the time it hits the coastline in florida. >> high winds. with more, let's get to sandhya patel. >> take a look at there very large storm. it is a category 4 right now. it is closing in on the gulf coast. our live doppler 7 is tracking bands of rain beginning to move in across the florida panhandle. besides the very heavy rain that they are expecting there that could cause flooding issues there are other issues they're concerned about and the storm surge is one of the biggest ones. look at the normal sea level. the storm surge, the wind of the storm pushes that water ashore in case you don't if you're not familiar with it, by the time it res three

it vanished two weekends ago from the healdsburg community center.t was made out of mixed metals and the handle out of redwood. it would have taken eight people to carry off his work. >> the piece is worth 15,000 bucks. bring the hammer back. today is the fourth day since scooters have been back on san francisco streets. under a new permit program. two-wheelers have been blocking sidewalks, parked ilheely or toppled altogether. you can't do that. you also have to wear a >> we're going to have a lot of opportunity to teach the right way to be riders, the right way to respect non-riders. three days in we're happy with how things are going so far. >> it is not ready. i think people can respect it better. >> sfmta says it has the authority to fine the companies for complaints. $100 for the first offense, $200 for the second, and $500 for each additional complaint. >> we'll wait and see if it has the follow-through. >> people that use the scooters and consider it actions. >> correct. >> in theory. >> okay. we'll see how that goes. all right. see how your

it vanished two weekends ago from the healdsburg community center.made out of mixed metals and the handle out of redwood. it would have taken eight people to carry off his work. >> the original theory was someone took it and was going to -- it was a prank to set it someplace else for a laugh. but i haven't seen it yet. >> the piece is worth 15,000 bucks. >>> kleenex will rebrand its man-sized tissue. the company says the product will now be called kleenex extra large. packages for the tissue describe them as confidently strong and comfortingly soft. it tells the telegraph that its old branding in any way that being soft and strong was a masculine trait. nonetheless, it says it takes consumer feedback extremely seriously and will rebrand its man-sized tissue. now your morning money report. we get into the holiday gift-giving season. a new warning about gift card scams. these are up a staggering 270% since 2015. the ftc said they are the number one way scammers demand payment from their victims. they use various methods to persuade you. they claim you

napa is the leader of the park -- at 4:00 a.m., and healdsburg 13 below. we have more of a northwest direction, the upper atmosphere, we have the high humidity the last couple of days. still patchy low clouds, overall it looks mostly sunny today, and areas in san mateo and the east coast, 40s and 50s, and windsor is in there, great kelsey ville, upper 40s, napa and lema valley is 44, 40s in the mountains, we're looking for mostly sunny skies again, and tomorrow, the system is coming in, it will carve itself over nevada and end up in arizona by the weekend and as that does, high pressure will build in. that will give us a northerly breeze that will take care of all clouds and even give sunshine to the coast and temperatures will warm up. today is day where we're stuck in the 70s and watch, it's pleasant and we're watching the 80s and we're watching for the gusts here, coming in saturday evening, we could get 40 plus miles per hour, sunshine and warmer temperatures for the weekend, it cools down early next week. >> the time is 6:53, california does well when

pope valley is 45, healdsburg is in there and sebastopol is in there too. and we had 30s, once the fog burns back, you know it will, there are areas with reduced visibility, and the ridge of high pressure is sending everything to the north and it looks like it will happen for a while. warmer conditions inland, maybe a little bit by the coast, we'll peak it out on saturday and another system brushes us in the north. it will cool us down, temperatures up for a little bit, not that much, it looks a little warmer, some of the 80s begin to creep in and areas held in the 70s, it will take us into the weekend and the early part of the weekend, sunday and monday, you look cooler, you two. >>> taking on uber and lyft in the next half-hour, what elon musk says about the possibility. tesla may create a ride sharing learning about several incidents about men exposings themselves to children near schools. -- men exposing themselves to children near schools. >>> we are waiting to find out more about the repairs made to water main break in oakland. last night the break ha

the 800 pound hammer -- disappeared from outside the healdsburg community center last week. it )s part of an art show. the head of the hammer is taller than a person man. police say there are marks on the lawn. they think someone pulled it across the grass and loaded it into a truck. if you see the hammer... give police a call. this morning, social media is buzzing about the american music awards... including what taylor swift had to say after winning artist of the year. "" over the weekend, swift took to instagram to show support for two democratic candidates from tennessee, and urged her (112 million followers to vote. after, voter registrations skyrocketed. vote-dot-org says nearly 65 ( thousand americans ages 18 to 29 registered following her post. coming up next on today in the bay-- breaking news -- up in flames. a huge fire in contra costa county this morning... the )car part ) burning... and spreading. plus - local help headed to the gulf - as hurricane michael explodes in size overnight. the message from people who came here to get out. and - monsanto fights back. t

. >>> a 20 foot long, 800 pound hammer is missing from healdsburg, and police are hoping someone may know where it is. it's a piece of public art that has been on loan from the voit family sculpture foundation since may. the hammer is worth $15,000 and was taken from the community center either late friday or early saturday. they think that the thieves dragged it for a distance and then somehow got it onto a truck. at first, investigators thought it might have been a high school prank but that has been ruled out. anyone with information on where this hammer is can call the healdsburg police department. >>> clicks at google are wondering why it took so long to report on a security breach. >> these things happen but you're supposed to do close it. >> coming up next, how google responded to questions about how it handled the google plus data breach. >>> plus, trying to keep a family business by evolving with the times. the new effort by a longtime nursery in berkeley to get into the cannabis business. >>> and, another sign of rebuilding in napa county. the ceremony just held at one of t

gets involve -- prankster gets i >>> pretty clever strategy tonight to catch the thief who stole healdsburg's giant hammer. >> some prankster put this giant nail in the lawn at the community center with the word bait etched on the head. the sculpture vanished two weeks ago. police and the artist still mystified over how the 800-pound piece got moved. >>> i don't know who's bringing the hammer home. i know who's putting it down. and check it out. it was a former giant playing hero in game >>> former giant eduardo nunez has never hit a pinch-hit home run. then came game one of the world series tonight in boston. red sox making their first world series appearance since 2013. l.a. in for the second straight year. jd martinez facing clayton kershaw doubles off the wall in center. steve pierce scores and boston has the lead. it's 5-4 sox. seventh inning. and there goes nunez. pinch-hitting. a home run over the green monster. boston wins 8-4. the giants, you for two minor league pitchers. >>> longtime giant announcer hank greenwall passed away a a lengthy battle with heart and kidney issues. >> and

the (8-hundred pound hammer -- disappeared from outside the healdsburg community center last week. it )s part of an art show. the head of the hammer is taller than a person. police say there are marks on the lawn. they think someone pulled it across the grass and loaded it into a truck. this morning, social media is buzzing about the american music awards. including what taylor swift had to say after winning artist of the year. "" over the weekend, swift took to instagram to show support for two democratic candidates from tennessee, and urged her (112 million followers to vote. after, voter registrations skyrocketed. vote-dot-org says nearly 65 ( thousand americans ages 18 to 29 registered following her post. former first lady michelle obama will be making an apperance coming up on "today". she will be celebrating "international day of the girl". kelly clarkson, jennifer hudson and meghan trainor will also take to today )s plaza for live performances. you can catch all that coming up at 7 a-m right after our broadcast. the bad news is...you didn )t wn the big lotto jackpot. the goo

two weeks ago you may remember someone stole a giant hammer sculpture from outside a healdsburg community center. it's still missing, but now there is a three-foot nail on the site. on the head of the nail is the word "bait" raising speculation it is for the hammer thieves to strike again. the sculptor is denying that he created the nail but is still offering a $1,000 reward for the return of his 800-pound hammer. >>> not just any octopus. we have an up close and rare look at an octopus off of our coast. video was taken by a deep sea diving crew in montana ray. look at this thing. at first the ghostly-looking octopus drifts by and then inverts its arms to show eight rows of suckers. that's what they call it, most of us would call it legs. it is a couple of miles deep and two feet long. this is dumbo octopus named for its fins that look like the disney elephant dumbo. >> the tentacles aren't the long ones you normally see. the proportions are different. >> i kind of see one of those pokemons here. i don't know. expert analysis by a meteorologist. >> did you hear about that? >> pokemon, all

. ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> pretty clever strategy tonight to catch the thief who stole healdsburg's giant hammer. >>prankster put this giant nail in the lawn at the community center with the word bait etched on the head. the sculpture vanished two weekp pie got moved.ut iown. anr giant game one. we're boston bound next. in an emergency, minutes can mean the difference between life and death. proposition 11 saves lives by ensuring medical care is not delayed in an emergency. proposition 11 establishes into law the longstanding industry practice of paying emts and paramedics to remain on-call during breaks and requires they receive fema level training and active shooters and natural disasters. vote yes on 11 to ensure 911 emergency care is there when you or your love one need it. warning, california. a handful of billionaires have spent over $70 million on campaigns to undermine our public schools. and electing a former wall street banker to superintendent of public instruction is all a part of the billionaires' plan to take money away from neighborhood public schools and verpate charschomo by classro

. >> police say that the piece of artwork was taken from a community center in healdsburg over the weekend. in all, the hammer is more than 20 feet tall, worth $15,000. no leads yet. >> how did they do that. >>> a livermore family's home surveillance campus catches someone smashing their 5-year- old son's pumpkin. >> they cut my pumpkin and ran away. i was crying. >> i was bummed because it makes you feel like you can't have nice things or that it makes you think twice about putting things out. >> the woman posted the video on the rants and raves facebook page of livermore and it got thousands of views and comments. it also brought out the best in some other neighbors who quietly replaced the little boy's pumpkin. that's so -- that's very nice of them. >> you ask why? >> why?! what's the point? >> be nice. >> i know it. >>> time now is 4:40. >> she lost everything in the fire. her home, her toys, her prosthetic legs. coming up we'll catch up with lilly and her mom one year after the wine country wildfires. >> and we are looking live out in florida right now. you can see a reporter getting

the hammer was discovered missing last friday from in front of the healdsburg community center. >> thatnot easy to swipe. >>> a burglar hit a san francisco record store overnight nabbing thousands of dollars of guitars and equipment. a picture from mission local shows the front door 1234 go records valencia street smashed in. store owner steve stevenson told the local news site the burglar made off with three rare vintage guitars and amplifiers. it all cost about $4,000. abc7 news was at the store later today after stevenson had boarded up the front door. police have not said if they have identified any suspects. >> announcer: now your accuweather forecast with sandhya patel. >> well, our marine layer has expanded in places like oakland where it was 85 degrees today. a 14 degree drop. it is only 71 this afternoon. take a look at live doppler 7. you can see pretty much the fog layer has expanded across the bay area with some high clouds overhead. temperatures right now 60 degrees in san francisco, all the way to about 82 in brentwood. compared to 24 hours ago, we are noticing a double di

police in healdsburg, which is north of san francisco, say it went missing last weekend.t was part of an art display, and it's worth $15,000, but a 1,000-pound hammer just disappeared. >> someone slung it over their shoulder and kept going. >> yeah, exaly. >>> well, coming up, firefighters pull a man froe roo camera. >>> and also ahead, new details in the tragic limousine crash that killed 20 people. what we've learned about the vehicle's inspections. >>> and it was a beatdown in the bronx. the yankees get eliminated from the playoffs. hear the musical taunting after the game from the red sox. so cruel. so brutal. what if numbers tell only half the story? at t. rowe price, hundreds of our experts go beyond the numbers to examine investment opportunities firsthand. like a biotech firm that engineers a patient's own cells to fight cancer. this is strategic investing. because your investments deserve the full story. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. your digestive system has billions of bacteria but life can throw them off balance. re-align yourself with align probiotic

if you're traveling along 101 through santa rosa, healdsburg, that's heavier pockets of rain.bay bridge. folks heading into san francisco. chp was able to clear that so that traffic did clear and things are recovering. >> this is the first time most of us have even seen rain since may. >> while this isn't the strongest storm, it is the first of the season, which means the potential for slower than normal commute. amy hollyfield live in novato for us. >> reporter: good morning. we're in novato where we're getting a little rain right now but it has been raining here even before we got here. if you take a look at the pavement, it showses you what to expect out here. this video shot overnight. this was on northbound highway 101 north of petaluma boulevard. there was an accident, about 1:30 this morning, a rollover. it was raining pretty moderately at the time. no one was hurt. but a lot of rain coming down. this is what want officials want to warn you about, people will be sliding around, the roads are slick and you need to go ahead and give yourself extra time. >> one of the big

(pam) the saga of the missing hammer in healdsburg, continues.monday morning, employees at the city's community center have found ... a three- foot nail outside the building . the giant metal nail had the word "bait" ... etched on the top... and it was placed in the same place where the 21- foot wooden hammer was stolen in early october. officials don't know who is responsible for placing the nail there... but suspect it is some kind of prank. the artist of the 800- pound hammer ... has offered a one - thousand dollar reward.. for any information leading to an arrest. something new and said to be 'fast acting' .. in the battle against the flu ... you'll want to hear about it.. coming up tonight at six.. eleni kounalakis owns this building. profited millions from tobacco, oil, and wall street. as a rich developer, she violated clean water laws. now she's trying to buy this election. the lt. governor's office isn't for sale. i'm dr. ed hernandez. as state senator, i worked across party lines. held drug corporations accountable. invested in schools

if you are in the north bay, you are going to need the jacket, especially in ukiah, 37 degrees, healdsburg, 40. it's a cold start overall. as we move through the day, we anticipate more heat coming in from the area of high pressure we showed you. that will still bring us to the low 80s here from gilroy to san jose. los gatos at 79. contra costa, alameda counties, we are warmer toward the bay. but you head to the inland valleys where the breeze is not going to be strong enough and we're still looking at warm 80s in the forecast. the peninsula probably some of the best weather tomorrow. 77 redwood city and san mateo 74. san francisco, 60s are back after some 70s and 80s recently. we feeling that cool breeze. it will put us at 69 in the mission. marin, napa and sonoma counties, the warmest weather here. and right there in the middle, mill valley, 77. extended forecast shows next change coming our way in the next seven days won't get here until next monday and tuesday. we'll see cloud cover increase with a storm system offshore. we we'll talk more about rain chances in a few minutes. by next m

. >>> sebastopol minus 16 petaluma is off 14, and healdsburg is off 14 degrees. it's cooler in santa rosa, 13, and san jose minus 7. the humidity we had which was tough, tough, for a couple of days has moved out and a different air mass has moved in. most of the cloud cover is gone, this will be partly cloudy to the north and patchy fog around the bay. we're under mostly clear skies unless you're on parts of the santa cruz coast. >>> 50s on the temperature, lake port is in there, napa you can see low 50s, even upper 40s now in the santa cruz mountains, we're in the upper 50s for the weekend. some lows not for 61 or 62. this kicked out the system and that's going to allow for more sunshine today, not much of a warm up today, we'll get a system to the east, this is north and east bay himself. the coast looks good as we go into the weekend with more sunshine. we'll have to watch out for the breeze, it could get blustery, and northeast bay hills. pe mer and lots of sun there. for those who lost their homes one year ago in the north bay fires. coming up in the next ho

offered for the 800-pound hammer sculpture that suddenly disappeared from a community center in healdsburg. the artist of the piece-- doug unkrey is offering the reward... the hammer sculpture is 21 feet long... and was on loan from a local family. city officials believe it was taken on friday night... unfortunately security cameras weren't scheduled to be installed at the center for another couple of weeks. there currently are no suspects...and no evidence of it being taken... and police think it could be a prank. (grant) police are investigating after swastikas and neo-nazi flyers were found at u-c davis. the flyers depict newly-appointed supreme court justice brett kavanaugh - surrounded by jewish members of the u.s. senate - with the star of david on their foreheads. the u-c davis chancellor wrote a letter to students saying the message on the flyers does not represent the community. similar flyers also appeared at the sacramento city college campus. (catherine) menlo park police are investigating reports of a man described as approaching a 14-year-old girl as shewalked to school last

same thing in pleasanton, walnut creek, healdsburg, american canyon. let's talk about going to the coast today. a lot of sunshine. near 70. 80 in santa cruz. the bay will be gorgeous, tranquil afternoon. if you're out and about, enjoy the warm sunshine. a look at our peninsula temperatures. 51. 70 at noon. mid to upper 70s during the afternoon hours. for the east bay, we go from 49 to 76 at noon to mid-80s this afternoon. our last stop will be the east bay shoreline. 54. 70 at noon. even warmer, mid-70s this afternoon. hope you enjoy it. here's sue. >>> all right. take a look outside from novato marin. looking pretty good here at frietas parkway, tail lights past the civic center. everybody is moving at the limit. boom, once you get to the waldo, golden gate, you are socked in fog. limited visibility on the span. so careful. however, traffic is flowing nicely. two lanes in the northbound direction. four lanes in the southbound direction. so that should improve your commute. we'll look at why the slowing over the livermore and altamont pass. >> at the l

healdsburg 52 degrees with wentz and 54 degrees. 30s up in the mountains and 63 degrees in las vegas. for us overall temperatures staying on the cool side and we had the drop yesterday and we show you that system there and its wings and a lot of high clouds and that's about it. 60s and 70s and your temperatures and after today and warms up a bit. tomorrow upper 70s to near 80. it's trying but more likely it's a smattering and more so as we head into wednesday, thursday and friday still no sign of any rain. >>> 6:20 a.m. ripped off at the gas pump. credit card information may have been exposed at a busy east bay gast -- gas station. >> is your baby daddy here? >> shocking video of a woman yelling at her neighbor and the consequences she is now facing. way to stay connected. it gives you super fast speeds for all your devices, enhanced coverage,. it's the ultimate wifi experi simple. easy. awesome. xfinity xfi gives you the speed, coverage and control you need. manage your wifi network from anywhere when you download the xfi app today. >>> welcome back. new this morning. german chancell

police in healdsburg are looking for thieves who they say took an 800 pound hammer sculpture from thety center. the hammer sculpture is 21 feet long... and on loan from a local family. city officials believe it was taken on friday night... unfortunately security cameras weren't scheduled to be installed at the center for another couple of weeks. there currently are no suspects...and police think it could be a prank. lawrence karnow: hurrican michael is headed toward florida as a category 3 storm. it's a major storm and should make landfall tomorrow. there was plenty of sunshine but slightly cooler temperatures today, highs were in the 70s and low 80s inland and 60s and patchy fog at the coast. high pressure will weaken a little more tomorrow and temperatures in the 70s inland with 50s a t the coast. it will warm up this weekend with offshore (grant) we've been honoring outstanding teachers in the bay area... today it's an english language development and spanish teacher... debbie mccrea is at redwood high school... her students include those who are new to the u.s. and learning to spe

reward to bring the 800-pound sculpture back to healdsburg. (music throughout) >>> welcome back, the man accused of punching a man outside of a stadium is set to be rained. the map is in critical condition after being hit after last sunday's game. the incident began when a 33- year-old kicked a bottle in the parking lot, it landed near david gonzalez who police say purged the victim in the head, knocking him to the ground. after he got up, they said gonzalez punched him again police interviewed the victim and his condition took a turn to the worst at the hospital and gonzalez is facing charges of assault and battery. >>> and a man convicted of the gyp ti sy hill murders will spend the rest of his life in prison. he was convicted of raping and killing two girls in 1976. he must complete a 30-year-old sentence for a conviction there and they believe he raped and killed a total of six women in california and nevada during a five month period in 1976. >>> firefighters in oakland continue to investigate the cause of a fire at that warehouse that is

couple of hours ago, it's drenching that area and we have a little more video of rain coming down in healdsburg. showers passing over the bay area, we're in the north bay, just in the pass, 10 or 15 minutes, it started coming down. we're taking a look at highway 101, traffic is moving steadily, because of this rain, the roads are slick, you want to leave earlier today just in case. live in greenbrae live ktvu news. >>> the rain has not disrupted the grape harvest. if it lingers, grapes doesn't have enough time to dry and it could lead to fruit rot. certain kinds are more susceptible to rot because of thin skins and packed in clusters. those varieties are at the tail >>> is not leader mitch mcconnell says the full senate will vote on supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh this week, at the end of the week. president trump says the f.b.i. should interview any relevant witness if it's done within the week. he's denied sexual assaulting anyone and he's never blacked out or been too drunk to remember events. >> that was prompted by a statement by a yale classmate that says it's not truthful in his te

a lot of 40s here in pope valley close to 40 degrees and 45, windsor, healdsburg, puddle loma. ) lima valley and american canyon at 49. few high clouds. after that mostly sunny and warm. maybe a two or 3 degrees bump up -- in lima valley and american canyon at 49. >>> things are getting more crowded commutes and we look at the most crowded commutes and they are in the east bay and south bay. here we have our driver westbound 580 our crew getting out toward the livermore area. 58205 you can see where the freeways are merging. this is about where the car is now. put it on the map for the merge and getting out to the livermore area and once you get to the bottom of the hill you see traffic get better and bay bridge toll plaza backed up for 15 or 20 minute delay. you can still drive from hayward to oakland without any major delays. southbound a different story. down to industrial because of earlier problems and there is san jose northbound 280 looks good and so does the south bay. 6:33 a.m. and let's go back to the -- >>> breaking news out of new york. a bomb was found in mail sent to bil

is being offered for the 800-pound hammer sculpture that disappeared from a community center in healdsburg.... the artist of the piece-- doug unkrey is offering the reward... its 21 feet long... and was on loan from a local family. city officials believe it was taken friday night... right now, there's no evidence of it being taken... and police think it could be a prank. ( lydia ) a man is now facing a couple of charges following a fight in the parking lot of levi's stadium. another man was left in critical condition following the incident sunday. and as kron four's rob fladeboe reports, police are asking for your help as they move forward in this investigation. a 49er's fan is in critical condition after he was allegedly assaulted by another fan. police say it happened after sunday's 49er's game at levi's 34-year-old david aguilara gonzalez has been arrested.. and is facing charges of felony assault and battery. police say gonzalez and the victim were in the parking lot near the corner of tasman and great american parkway. polcie say provoked when the victim kicked a bottle.

petaluma, healdsburg to name probably about 40 locations that are just a few running double digit locations airport is minus 17. even mountain view and move it is down 10. we lost that tropical cloud that south breeze and we had a system sweep by yesterday and brought in a cooler air mass. again it's going to lose out. 40s and 50s on your temperatures and look for temperatures today to stay in the 60s, 70s. tomorrow though, the warm-up with a north wind and means coast -- that means coast bay and inland. more on that in ten minutes. back to the desk now. steve thank you. >>> here the u.s. senate is set to begin voting on the nomination of brett kavanaugh to the supreme court any minute now. at this point, senators are peaking statements on the senate floor just ahead of the vote. as we see the republican senator from kentucky mitch mcconnell i'll mention just into our newsroom, republican senator susan collins now says she will vote to advance judge kavanaugh's nomination. the associated press says they'll announce that con fission -- she'll announce that confirmation decision later this af

healdsburg, windsor, novato, san anselmo.ther locations running, look at cloverdale, one observation in san rafael and woodacre, higher, 1500 feet. but at the surface, boy, temperatures have taken a plunge. that 43 in napa is down 20 compared to yesterday at this time. lakeport is in there, santa rosa as well. after that we find a lot of 40s. we had low 40s, mid-40s almost everybody is down significantly. san jose is only off two compared to 24 hours ago but napa 18, fairfield 16, oakland 11. still high pressure not going anywhere anytime soon. we are locked into this pattern but lost the breeze. component of some of it in the higher elevations and the humidity is low, air mass is dry. today about the cold temps in the morning and a stuck pattern, low to the south, high to the north and thus, the end result, sunny and warm. 60s, 70s, upper 70s and 80s today. 8:00 in the morning,8:01. >>> the grind is -- you can see for yourself on 80 westbound as you drive out toward the macarthur maze, 55 minute drive. as you head up towards

that's the reason why in healdsburg we sigh the clearing now with plouk ski skies and temperatures in the mid-60s. we head down to ocean beach you can see the clouds. but as of right now it's not range. then heading down to fremont where we can see the skies have cleared and we are going to get sunshine here as we didn't see as much rain here or in the south by where omissed on the showers. only a couple of explainingles earlier this morning. today we head back up to the upper 70s and overall nice but kind of humid, warm ner walnut creek with a high temperature there right at about 3:00 or 4:00 hitting 82 degrees. looking at what to expect heading into tonight, mostly dry conditions. but then the system kind ever gets a little bit more some energy and starts to spark off more scattered showers between tonight and then through the the rft the day tomorrow. we could see rain moving through. but then time it could be more focused on the south bay and east bay. we're getting ready for the fleet week festivalties. we have the chance of showers in the forecast through tomorrow. then on thur

here is a look at healdsburg now with a temperature at 75 degrees. and we haven't even made it yet to noon. as we look at ocean beach, even warming up along the coast, and that's what happens when you get that offshore wind flow, be even some of our bay area beaches start to get quite warm. a live look outside in san jose, with some sunshine and as we talk about our fire danger, that continues throughout at least the next we'd say 40 minutes. but there still could be some fires going on, because we just have a lot of dry fuels and some low humidity. if you see anything suspicious going on, you should definitely report that. no outdoor burning today, and we even recommend you don't even mow today, because it's so dry. high-profile vehicles will be affected, as you try to deal with those high wind gusts, driving in and around the bay area. and this may also cause some downed trees possible, as those winds gust up to 50 to 60 miles per hour. we have already seen some of those gusts farther to the north, and also around mt. diablo. looking at our tempera

truck to the healdsburg crew. there were not available for the story.were indeed in the fight. once in the fire front actually blew through and the firefighters thought it was safe at that time, they called and buses and they put a resident there from the independent living facility on the buses and got them out of there. the firefight probably lasted about five hours. once it was over, the the firefighters got back in their engines and went to fight the tubbs fire elsewhere in santa rosa. mike mibach, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> many americans across the country are celebrating columbus day. today marks christopher columbus arrival in north america in 1492. others said the club holiday is not appropriate because columbus mistreated native americans. several cities and states have replaced to stay with indigenous people native american day couldn't san francisco and los angeles. today is a federally recognized holiday of the most local government offices are open. postoperative and banks will be closed to observe the columbus state. the city of klamath ohio no

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here's a live look outside in healdsburg, nice and cool, 61 degrees, all clear skies. and we are seeing nice, clear visibility. yesterday at this time, once the clouds started to clear up, we had a lot of haze still lingering. so now the visibility looks better, and as we head over toward campbell to see how the rest of the day shapes up, we'll be in the low 70s, reaching 71 degrees at 4:00, which is about normal as we look at our -- what is seasonal for this time of year. and right now it's still 64 degrees in san jose. it's 60 in oakland. and 62 degrees in napa, san francisco 61 degrees. and we're pretty much on par with yesterday at this time for much of the areas from san francisco, extending off towards the east. but san jose is a little bit warmer than yesterday at this time. you might not feel it really that much as you get ready to head out around martinez going for a workout, running during the middle of the day. you can do that, because our weather stays nice and cool. we're looking at some mid 70s there for the high temperatures. as we head down to the south

center and knowing that the fire was everywhere outside, the firefighters including an engine from healdsburg told the residents to shelter in place. she had recently moved in. >>> that was a scary situation. between the fire and the heavy smoke, it was thicker than fog. >> we had two or three hose lines. the amount of fire that was impacting us was pretty incredible. i told my crew that we just needed to stay behind some shelter and put out what we can. >> reporter: after the front hit, he realized that the fire made its way into the kitchen through the windows. two men and the crews work to knock down the flames and cut holes in the ceiling. if they did not expect the fire would have spread to the living spaces and even into the residents if we had sheltered in place. they were not directly impacted. the smoke conditions would have caused a lot of fatalities. >> reporter: on that night of the senior living home, there were no known fatalities. there were harrison. nine firefightersin and they were ready to fight. what you remember that night? >> there is a term well we talk about people in

and as we make our way up towards the north bay, healdsburg looks beautiful with mostly clear skies right now. and our temperatures, still on the cool side. we do have some upper 50s in napa and then look at fairfield. it's 69 degrees. and livermore, it's 61 degrees. morgan hill, now 64. and in san francisco, it is 62 degrees. so if you're getting ready to head out on your lunch break, around the mountain view area, it's going to be at about 66 degrees. if you wait a couple of hours, if you have a later lunch, it's going to be nice with some temperatures in the low 70s. we head to the south bay as cupertino reaches 78 degrees. we'll be up to 83 in gilroy today. looking at a high of 82 in antioch. so these numbers are warmer than yesterday at this time. martinez, reaching 79 degrees and 73 in redwood city. in daly city, 66 degrees. san francisco, heading into the low 60s today, but there will be some spots reaching the upper 60s like the mission district and mill valley, expect a high of 75. and 79 today in novato. we do have high pressure starting to move in, that's what's causing our war

north and east of healdsburg in santa rosa is where the strongest winds will be in the overnight hours. they'll had hang around right through sunrise. here is monday at sunrise. again the purple, strong winds, gusts to 50 miles an hour. the higher elevations of the north bay will be a problem. and that will suddenly dissipate as monday goes on. but between now and monday afternoon, winds are going to blow up, but big time with the highest elevations. that's what all the concern is about. we'll have more in the forecast in a few minutes. >> all right, brian. >>> just into the newsroom now, we learned there has been another fatal accident at low dye parachute center -- lodi parachute center. she was cruising her own equipment, which failed to deploy. her body was found in a field. her name has not been released. there have been 19 deaths since the parachute center opened in the late 80s. the last six have happened in the past two years. >>> now four days after hurricane michael slammed the florida panhandle just shy of a category 5 storm, a lot of people are still missing tonight. report

here's a look outside in healdsburg. everything lit up in red because we're in a microclimate weather alert, watching for high fire danger. this is dublin right now. we are going to see some breezy conditions out there as we go into the rest of the afternoon. our humidity is going to be dropping as we go through the rest of the day, and our winds are going to be picking up. so when we have conditions like that, especially with very warm temperatures, we are watching out for the potential of some fires. and the red flag warning includes all of these areas shaded in red, and that continues through early tomorrow morning. we're already starting to see those humidity levels dropping down to the 30% range for much of the inland parts of the east bay, as well as the north bay. and our wind forecast shows that winds will be picking up later this evening, especially for parts of the inland valleys, as well as the hills. fairfield, wind speeds at 26 to 27 miles per hour later on tonight. and still staying breezy tonight. but it d

police in healdsburg are looking for thieves who they say took an 800 pound hammer sculpture from thety officials believe it was taken on friday night... unfortunately security cameras weren't scheduled to be installed at the center for another couple of weeks. there currently are no suspects. ( darya ) coming up at 9 on the kron morning news... south bay parents are upset over e-cigerette use among students and how one school district is trying to stop it. (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) ♪ from the start, the c-class was ahead of its time. [ indistinct radio chatter ] still, we never stopped making it stronger. faster. smarter. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. introducing the new c-class. visit your local mercedes-benz dealer for exclusive offers. ( robin ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. accident sb 680 at 24 ( darya ) ( darya )coming up at 9 on the kron 4 morning news... a warehouse fire breaks out in oakland near the coliseum. we're live after the break with have the latest. ( darya )plus... firefighters are in

police in healdsburg say it went missing over the weekend, friday or saturday. >> they didn't noticeit across a parking lot, probably put it into a truck. that was part of an art display and it's worth $15,000. >> okay. it has a little bit of value as well, but 1,000-pound hammer? >> nobody noticed if it went missing friday or saturday. >> no witnesses, no leads, surveillance video hasn't helped as well. quite a mystery. >>> coming up, the first day of work for america's 114th supreme court justice, otherwise known as brett kavanaugh. he measured up on his first day on the job and what he had to say about being a team player. >>> and what taylor swift did last night at the american music awards that no other artist has ever done. and remember, you can find us on facebook, wnnfans.com and on twitter @abcwnn. you're watching "world news now." now." news now." ever notice how hard it is to clean impossible bathroom messes with spray cleaners? try mr. clean magic eraser. just add water, squeeze, and erase. it's perfect for cleaning stubborn bathroom soap scum. even hard water stains. for

looking north, healdsburg, 42, great, 37 and sevastopol is 55. 50 in american canyon. driving around you can find huge differences in the temperatures. mainly it is northerly direction or northeast. strong gusts and hired ellet -- higher elevations. middletown, 60+ and blackhawk, port chicago, calistoga and antioch in the 30 miles per hour range and higher gusts up to 4000 feet. a wind advisory until 10 am and then things taper off. the red flag is to for the northeast day hills with low humidity. single digits or teens for many and you can see why. everything going offshore. that will be with us today with lots of sunshine and warm temperatures. everybody in the coast will be in on the nice temperatures. 80s to the interior, above average most of this week. it looks good until the end of the week. maybe a teeny bit of fog tomorrow. we will lose the breeze but the temperatures are not changing much. we will keep it this way, quiet with subtle changes until the end of the week. >>> sonoma county sheriff's deputy is in the hospital this morning after a high-speed crash.

could be pretty hard to hide it is a sculpture and this is the video of it being installed at the healdsburgommunity center in may. it is 20 feet long, six feet tall, and it weighs 800 pounds. on friday, early saturday, somebody stole the hammer. at first police thought that it was a high school prank. after investigating, they realized it was not the case. the artwork was on loan to the city. it is worth $15,000 but anybody with information is asked to call police. no some of the biggest names in music gathered for the american music awards and was one for the record books and for the singer taylor swift. >>> ♪ >> she took home four awards including artist of the year, favorite female artist, favorite album, and best tour. the most decorated female in ama history. before the show, she was told to avoid getting political, but many people think that during the acceptance speech she snuck a little bit in. >>> every award given out tonight, they were voted on by the people. they were voted on by the people. the midterm elections are november 6. >>> there were stars like mariah carey, jennifer l

ic 54 in vallejo. 43 in polk valley. 44 healdsburg. windsor, android a 54 some.cloverdale is at 55. but i go bay 52. morning fog, hazing and war. yesterday we started the process. tuesday with cool at the upper 60s. yesterday more 70 and today we have upper 70s engineer 80. san jose will bump you up a little. the same for palo alto and santa rosa downtown from 75 to 78. santa rosa airport in napa airport in livermore all reporting fog. the rain is up north. it is not area. any sign of it? not really. maybe around november 8 or ninth. it is a long way out. high pressure will give us a warmer pattern. 40s and 50s on your temperatures. 40 in nevada. most areas running or. mountain view +8 compared to yesterday. san jose because of fog, +9. napa airport fog, +8. 43 some and 50s and for others. the fog gives way by 9 or 10 macc and some of it is very thick. temperatures warm up hazy skies. not much of a breathe 70s on temperatures. 60s and near the water. upper 70s engineer 80. that includes gilroy and livermore. san mateo at 70. tomorrow loaf -- fog again. it will no

that you do not have to go far to find the temperatures that can be 6 degrees. 44 in kelseyville, healdsburgtook the data from 42. novato is in there and 50s for others. american canyon, napa at 46. mostly sunny and warmer today with high clouds no big deal. 60s and 70s on the temperatures. very nice. temperatures yesterday were the upper 60s. that was it. 76 -- that will be for a few, most of us will be 73 or 74 inland. the higher clouds continue. we are only about another hour and then we will have sunshine. 40s and 50s on the temperatures. livermore has been stuck at 46 in the napa airport is 46 and lakeport is 43. around the bay, one observation is oakland is 51. berkeley is 51. the city is at 55. in the berkeley lab, 50 feet -- 53. not much left of the clouds. more sunshine after yesterday was partly cloudy. the highs are beginning to build then. the temperatures will start to go up. they will start their trek up words. 60s and 70s with the temperatures near average. starting to go about that. that will be tomorrow. we have patchy low clouds tomorrow and that the 80s in the orange. we s

employees at the healdsburg community center have found ...hree- foot nail outside the building . the giant metal nail had the word "bait" ... etched on the top... and it was placed in the same place where the 21- foot wooden hammer was stolen in early october. officials don't know who is responsible for placing the nail there... but they suspect it is some kind of prank. the artist of the 800- pound hammer ... has offered a one - thousand dollar reward.. for any information leading to an arrest. ( lydia ) for your health this morning... the california department of public health is warning people decorative contact lenses ahead of halloween. health officials warn that wearing these lenses without consulting an eye doctor can cause serious injury. the decorative lenses are intended to change the appearance of your eyes but do not work to correct vision. the risks include infection... ulcers... redness or cuts and scratches to the surface of the eye. and in severe cases blindness can occur. ( james ) for your money this morning... apple may be

this morning in the north bay communities like greenbrae and petaluma and healdsburg.rivers have left extra room on the freeway. we have seen hats, the hoodies up and those are up as well. >>> let's check in with steve paulson for a peek at how long the rain will last. like most of the morning and day for some. not for everyone. feeling left out in socal. don't worry. it will get there but not tonight. patches of blue sky. it is pouring in the sunset district. some must be mad. mother nature just arrived. look at the totals. i try to get as many as i can but they are changing fast. cassidy, 1.5 inches, alida valley, county 1 inch and observation from sonoma, 1 inch and novato, two thirds and half inch of rain. that is where the focus has been. that is from marin county, sonoma county into mendocino and lake county. it is raining big time. santa rosa according to the observation, people tweeted information. you can do that pickett is moving in and getting closer. the line forming over san pablo about -- ever so slowly. you can see some of the activity continues to be of

police in healdsburg are looking for thieves who they say took an 800 pound hammer sculpture from thecials believe it was taken on friday night... unfortunately security cameras weren't scheduled to be installed at the center for another couple of weeks. there currently are no suspects. ( darya ) a popular bakery in the mission district has shut downafter decades of business. la victoria mexican bakery and cafe which is on the corner of 24th street and alabama street closed last night. they've been in business for 67 years and they're being forced to close because the new owne of the building-- are evicting the owners of the bakery.... although this location has shut down-- they'll continue baking bread at another location on third street near the 22nd street intersection in the dogpatch district. the new dogpatch location will only be a kitchen, and cafe. ( james ) a community health clinic in santa rosa is serving its patients in a unique way... since a wildfire destroyed its facility last year. on the inside it looks like any other exam room.. but on the outside its quite different