this is state route 9 pest henry cowell and saying that it's probably going to be about an hour before they can get that cleared so drivers are having to use the northbound side to get around that and boy, watching all those areas really -- the dprouground is so saturated. i know i promised drive times. we'll do that in less than ten. >>> police have released a new photo of a man they say tried to steal a laptop while a uc berkel berkeley student was asleep in his dorm room. the victim woke up last friday morning to find this man in his room at the school's international house residence hall. the suspect ran away when he saw the student was awake. police say the suspect is in his 20s, about 5'8" with natural short hair and a mustache. if you know who he is, you're asked to call uc berkeley police. >>> san francisco leaders are threatening to sue a bike rental country. a chinese company, and they don't use designated bike stations. instead, they let riders drop off and pick up their bikes anywhere. riders use an app to unlock them. the city is not thrilled with the way that looks in chi

across the street, henry cowell state park where the water was fast and furious. richmond never takes the river for granted. >> you can say, oh, it's not a problem. but i've seen water move some hills. >> reporter: he remembers the river in the winter of 1982. >> it was 14 feet deep. and there was a body found there the next day after the floods. >> reporter: kevin hamm walked along the river looking concerned. >> the accumulated rain has caused the river to come up over this bridge here higher than i've ever seen. >> reporter: hamm has had enough of storms. vic lee, abc 7 news. >>> well, parts of the sierra are under avalanche warnings because of intense snowfall and dangerous weather conditions there. >> look at the whiteout conditions in this video from squaw valley alpine meadows. they were closed for the day, just too dangerous because of too much snow, right? many other resorts also closed today. >>> well, the sierra avalanche center has issued an avalanche warning through tomorrow morning. they say there is a high avalanche danger for all elevations. >>> an

pictures e-mailed by the water department shows a pipeline in henry cowell park that was punctured. it's a main delivery line. residents have been asked to cut their water use by 30% for one week. >> flooded buildings were found in forestville in the russian river that crested at 35 feet. that's three feet above flood stage, which it should stay above through the morning hours. >> reporter: the extent of the flooding requecan be seen from . it overran homes and cars and kept cruise busy. a raft team had to transport a man whose home was safe but was boxed in by the blood water. >> we had a medical emergency where we have a crew staged due to high water, and we brought the boat over and shuttled him across to our awaiting ambulance. >> reporter: flood level is 32 feet. it crested at a little more than 35 feet this afternoon. a relief for a man who knows what spells trouble for his property. >> right now i'm at 36 feet. if it gets to 40, i'm under water. >> reporter: he's been trying to contact a friend who reached out to him this morning but hasn't spoken to him since. flooded roads

magazine he wants to turn the east falls house into a museum the six bedroom colonial on henry avenue and coweller the prince more than $750,000. the prince visited the home in october just days after buying it. he hopes to have renovations complete and the museum opened by next year. tam. >> count me in. i will buy a ticket. and we're also following some breaking news out of olde city where firefighters right now are battling a fire. we'll have a live report coming up. >>> and we continue to follow the political shakeup over president trump's executive order ban on immigration and what it could mean for two families with ties to our area. >>> and a bus passenger is being called a hero after he refused -- used his cane to come to the aid of a driver. "action news" will be right back. >> ♪ my daughter wants to stay organic. my husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. my whole family wants to stay free from artificial preservatives. and my debit card wants to stay on a diet. fill your cart with giant's nature's promise brand. great prices on over 800 organic and free-from items. eat w