through cook between kirkwood injectiand trand jackson self kirkwood is opened and it is regular difficult driving with these conditions. >> marty: a live picture at kirkwood and it seems to be wiped out conditions. are you open today? >> caller: we are open today. we are tried to get our chair lifts cleared. because of all of that snow. >> isabel: would you call this a >> caller: gangbusters season you know what, it is been an amazing. it is bottomless powder. from a business perspective, the road closures submitted difficult. we were expecting to of a huge crowd. those closures have made it difficult we eventually extended hours closure of the season until may 1st. >> marty: michael from kirkwood thank you. we will be right back. >> marty: we are back on kron 4 news this weekend. the brunt of the storm is showing that most of this rainfall will be moving through the bay area. in the next few hours. >> isabel: the radiation threat with review act/has been detected in the sea water right near the foot the shimabarofficials say that iodine levels were found in excess of 1250 times the brigh

lesser amounts as you head out in livermore valley area. 24-hour snow totals, kirkwood, 18 inches.t at sugar bowl. squaw valley picked up almost a foot. more storm systems coming in tomorrow. >>> tonight the city of san pablo is planning on declaring an emergency because of a landslide that is threatening half a dozen homes. all of them have been declared unsafe to live in that is because the hillside is slipping from nearsighted the homes. at least one family is packing up. john alston reports from san pablo. >> the clock was ticking for leon walker that had to get his belongings out of his home. friends gave him a hand as a landslide slowly ate away the back yard of his home that he and his wife bought seven years ago. >> it's going down the hill and no way for me to stop it. >> the view from sky 7 shows the hillside sagging from the top of wyman street down to hillcrest road. three homes are in jeopardy along with another three on the bottom. mud and trees are creeping toward the house. the family is moving out. >> our biggest concerns are those trees right there. it would be a

highway 88 is closed from kirkwood to silver like.n accident in palo alto on 1 01 southbound that may not only be affecting the freeway but the university on ramp. we will update that in our next report. >> mark: a strike as hundreds of workers are striking at the civic steal and casting after contracts expire yesterday. >> reporter: you can see several hundred workers out on the picket line this morning. they walked out last night. their contract expired yesterday, they took a strike boat saturday, 90 percent decided to walk it appeared this is all about contract negotiations that have not been settled. pay and medical benefits, it's an old story. most unions are going to wreck this point. the up to 500 workers here, all part of the gnp, local 164. that is the lastthey hope they can get a contract, they arrived here about midnight last night, when the contract expired. they say they will be out here until negotiations are settled. i can tell you the crowd is getting larger. they expect 400 workers to be out here today. >> mark: we wi

sierra and tahoe, you can see 66 inches in alpine meadows. 5 feet exactly, kirkwood 62 inches and heavenly fest 1 inches and they are still counting. the temperatures right now are in the 40s and the 50s. the rain tonight and tomorrow morning, light rain for sunday and dry and warmer weather is coming next week. we are going to see a shift in the weather pattern, but not immediately. high surf advisory remains in affect until midnight. north, northwesterly swells up to 15 feet. watch out for sneaker waves and stropg rip currents. the -- strong rip currents. here is the leading edge of the next storm system. this is what will bring us the rain overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. we are already seeing light rain as the warm front is o -- is coming onshore. most is where the cold front is. behind this system there is another system that is coming in for your sunday. this one is going to bring us light rain for sunday. it is not looking impressive. neither one of these two storms look anything like yesterday's storm which was the strongest of the season so far. let's take you through

madrid secured a two no victory over their kill zone sounds insane to sylvia would go boardroom kirkwood she gave the catalans the lead with thirty minutes there. you know massing company had a few more opportunities to increase their vantage but failed to those chances. but also via an added a second home plate full eyes are on the griddle making all the right moves in the box before crossing to haslam's novice who had a dream to level it at one apiece the joy leaving barcelona five points near the top with real madrid in second place. now defending kontinental hockey league champions like bars are on the verge of the exit thing the garden cup playoffs because i'm clarke now three nothing down in the best of seven series against old rivals a lot to live the fans over tally prosch can open for the house five minutes into the second period that powerful shot from the blueline. young passing in been tied the game eight minutes later currently leaving a bar still found a guessing. there were no bills in the third period so we put into extra time wessel of the road there are a lot i next up

alpine meadows, kirkwood, 2 in.in. >> mark: pg&e is looking for more time, it missed a march deadline set by the public utility commission to turn over all of its paper work. a person was missing including paperwork all of this timber line, some of the documents will bnot be available until the end of the year. they could charge them $1 million a day for noncompliance. >> darya: we will be right back. lñóñ >> mark: its mexico day on wall street. the futures were mixed but they are turning positive in the last few moments. dow futures are around nine, in nasdaq up 7 1/2. >> darya: 11 get close look at the weather because it is sprinkling out. >> james: we have all lot more rain in store, structure for showing as a handful of sprinkles from the bay. we will demand, thatwe have that sell up over the oakland hills, it will be too long before it comes to what muckrake. highway 24 right now probably seeing some rain and drizzle. it is fairly quick moving so will be out of there before too long. similar scenes for the sout

kirkwood based that's 150, 12 lifts open, 72 runs. >> darya: 9:50 a.m.nfl lives to play another day. the league and the pairs union agreed to 24-hour extension so they can't keep talking about if this thing has hope to be settled. it was going to be expired midnight last night, now it's midnight tonight. they may extend that for a couple of weeks. >> mark: joining us now with our attorney. $9 billion in revenue. that's not the only issue. >> $9 billion. we will talk about this in depth, $9 billion they want 2 billion of it, dividing the rest. the players say no 50/50. they're fighting over $2 billion, 18 games vs 16 games, and the conduct policy which gives that commissioner power to suspend players for any private reason. they want their peers to determine the suspension not the commissioner being the dictator. >> darya: i'm sorry you i say you guys are arguing about money but a masseuse somebody fetal play football. >> the victims and is a city workers, people who work at the hotels, the businesses that profit by the nfl. those are the true victims. th

and we're talking about some 600 inches here boasting at kirkwood. i also spoke to folks at heavenly ski resorteds. they say once you get up there and do it safely, they certainly have some of the best skiing they've had not in months or years but in decades. right now there is a winter storm watch in place. we do still have snow happening. and it's low snow. it's going to be as low as 2,000 feet with our next storm system. you'll be hitting this shortly as you head out of sacramento. and we're calling it march weather madness here in the weather department. last friday we had that ef-1 tornado, the waterspout at ocean beach and then today our sacramento tornado and also numerous reports of hail and lightning in the south bay. it's been wild. and it will stay pretty wild as we head throughout this week. current numbers in the low to mids 40s from the north to the south bay. as we head throughout tomorrow, tomorrow night, that's when our next storm arrives with more rain and also wind. and it's a total of two storms this week. that's why we're watchin

kirkwood 220 in.>> reporter: out of santa cruz where the harbor will be closed until tuesday. this surf will not slow down efforts to halt jump out of the water as a result of the tsunami. crews did find a large obstacle at the entrance to the harbor, they will take a closer look at it. this is the surf whip up because of the bad weather. out of libya a spokesman has dismissed the cease-fire announcement saying gaddafi's of forces are attacking the east and west. this is after foreign minister announced the government would stop all military operations. western powers are racing to prevent more attacks. they passed a resolution setting the stage for air strikes. other military measures basically short of a ground invasion. president barack obama set to make this statement on libya. secretary of state secretary of state hillary clinton says action speaks louder than march. she says now the union and has approved military action in the world is waiting to see whether gaddafi's forces retreat from opposi

though portions of it has been completely shut down between kirkwood and silver lake because of the high snow levels there. let's find out more about the weather. >> james: beginning with a live picture out of santa cruz this morning, can you make that out? rain coming down heavy at times. we have a shot here of it coming down on our cameras. let's go to storm tracker 4. santa cruz moderate to heavy at times. the yellow is popping up in the middle of this light rain. we have modern rain coming down and said accrues, as we take a look at the bay area you can see it's hit or miss through debate. we were following a cell across san francisco on into oakland. impact in san francisco, oakland, alameda now getting a light shower activity this morning. also along the peninsula as well. along the way you will get scattered showers activities here and there appeared most of its a very light, nothing heavy. this afternoon as we get the heating of the day we may see a thunderstorm or two so be aware of that appeared in the sierra seeing good activity this morning. we have a chain requirements for a

kirkwood base depth of 184, 12 lifts open, 72 runs. 1040a a.m.a: it is the end of year thursday morning commute no hot spots around the bay area, great conditions the moderator headed. modest back up, a couple of those cashless westbound and to some of francisco, the good news is the meter lights are cycled off, getting over to the san mateo bridge no hot spots westbound traffic is nice and light. all that empty space between cars as you approached foster city. the same story at the golden gate southbound 101 nice and light easy conditions and to san francisco. picking up one last camera crosstown freeways in san francisco we were tracking this is a hot spot in the 80 of our not the case anymore. as a major way in the eastbound direction to the lower deck of the bay bridge that is also problem free. >> will: as japan copes those who survived and still not looking for loved ones, are fleeing the area. this is a long lines at the train station. risk of radiation remains greatest for the workers scrambling to cool reactors. meanwhile search and resc

in kirkwood this is the entire storm total. valley are around 1 69 in., and squaw valley 81 in.. here's a look right now i your rainfall totals. this is what we have dealt with 3 in. of rain and accumulated in san francisco, 5 in. i3 in. in napa, san francis, san rosa. today we have a dry forecast. radar shows you nothing popping up. right now your current temperatures 47 san francisco, san rosa about 38, 36 for now, south bay upper 40's. your satellite and radar at this point shows just a few clouds but lots of sunshine into the afternoon. temperatures warming up ever so slightly, continuing with the warm-up mid- week. we could possibly warming up into the 80s as we head towards thursday. afternoon highs today we are warming up slightly mid-60s. 66 san jose, upper 50s have monday, 62 ride with city and in oakland. 7 day around the bay shows a warming trend and a steady climb in temperatures struck the week. by thursday inland spots could warm into the '80s. >> mark: tracking of hot spot of 580. there is an accident that helped

right now 88 is closed between silver lake and kirkwood and there are chain restrictions on 50 and 80up that way or coming back this way. yesterday heavy winds closed most of the major passes for part of the day. that's one reason we have mr. lawrence because julie is stuck up in the sierra. >> reporter: they will see close to eight feet of snow as we head throughout the week today as we have a series of storms headed our way. we have scattered left over showers around the bay area. you get underneath one of these cells it will come down pretty good for a while. temperatures will be staying fairly cool with showers on tap. partly cloudy skies continuous and showers outside. they're going to lit with some more rainfall for today. we're watching this wrap around moisture with more showers likely in the bay area on and offer throughout the day today. really this kind of break between the storm system as we'll see some showers today but we have this guy right here not even fully developed, just putting itself together. i think that's a pretty potent storm that will move in late in the day

kirkwood got more than 15 ft. of new snow in the past seven days.o into this week, were going to get a break. the storms are shutting down. tomorrow look for partly sunny skies, a weak system are arriving for tuesday that will bring a sector clouds. no rain forecast or snow. the sun been getting more into midweek possibly close to 60 degrees for lake tahoe by wednesday. here's future cast a 10:00 p.m.. if there the clouds and light rain. all of the should be done just after midnight for tonight. we still study skies and to the morning. the clouds will clear rapidly for the day, by the late morning in early afternoon i think completely clear skies with maybe a few clouds and temperatures warming up. in the morning we will of the readings in the forties. up to 40 san francisco in oakland. by the afternoon upper 50s san francisco but 60s pretty much everywhere we from the coast. at 66 san jose, and mid 60s for the east bay and its even warmer for the middle to late part of this week. in fact, perhaps even some '80s inland and by thursday. you will see

kirkwood = 15 ft. of snowfall! plenty of fresh powder.h mostly sunny skies to enjoy the fresh powder with and upper 50s, low 60s by the middle of this coming week. . the futurecast is looking at tens of this 40's in the morning. by tomorrow afternoon, 60s, and even the 70's with morning temperatures in the 40's. the coast = 50s. 7 = san jose, antioch and a santa rosa of reaching a 68 degrees. a dry day and a long stretch of dry weather. wednesday-friday = partially/mostly sunny skies. look at those warming temperatures into the upper 70's, low 80s inland. '70s around the bay, and on opening day, the home opener looks great on friday. the rainfall chance returns on saturday. >>this just in to the kron 4 news room getting california utility regulators are changing the way they find pg&e after the san bruno explosion. you can see how the--fine pg&e the new id regulators are thinking of 3 million-6 million instead of $1 million per day which was the plan that there were previously considering. pg&e and the state utilities commission are going

kirkwood 171-2912 lives, 72 runs. heavenly, 99-132, 27 lives. george?till tracking delays and 800 you have to call it a hot spot, slow traffic from union city all the way down toward milpitas. it is a traffic ride. for this late in the commute. the bay bridge is still a rough ride, 80 perch is still backed up over the toll plaza the back up to the macarthur maze this morning despite them fact that we work incident three. walnut creek, it was a hot spot, it has cleared of.ut. >> mark: r? thank you, lanes reopened northbound 101 after two collisions when telling a motorcyclist it happened within minutes of each other, the first have been the little after five when the driver of a toyota corolla the sleep crashing into the divide a short time later there was a collision between a motorcyclist and a honda. the motorcyclist was ejected from his bike and dying. >> darya: more vehicle for delays have taken place, the most recent last night, to within the same hour. kron4 is there. >> reporter: this is where remains of the latest incident very much down the str

kirkwood 171-29. 12 list open 72 runs.5 for base step, 95 runs. >> george: slowdown hot spot, 101-southbound leading down from 92. essentially from berlin gained all the way down to redwood city. before things will pick up is flowing again for the red on 680 southbound but not a hot spot because its better than usual. i expect shortly after 9:00 this back up will dissipate. south bay, san jose 101 is slow but not in all lanes. kraepelin is moving good. continuing to the money you expressway. no back up to >> about the bay bridge toll plaza at the westbound ride is very light. mark? >> mark: jared loughner is scheduled to be arraigned today on new charges filed last week the 22 roads is accused of six people's death morning when the others. he faces 49 criminal charges including murder and attempted murder. prosecutors have not decided whether not to seek the death penalty. more concerts in new jersey as many rivers are arising over their banks. you can see the flooding, heavy rain over this past weekend. two-four marches i

even parts of state route 88 or shutdown between kirkwood and easy to record. in silver lake.t is completely closed again because of the heavy snow. >> mark: home run leader barry bonds is going on trial in federal court after more than seven years by testifying. the nea never knowingly took the drugs. now he's being prosecuted on that claim. will tran is lack >> will: . it is a simple question did he lie or did he not? he told them that he never knowingly used steroids. according to prosecutors they believe he did no end that a lot of evidence against him. the question now is they didn't have enough? what they won't have is bonds is longtime friend, the trainer. hill went to jail for more than a year because he refused to testify against his friends. he has said, he also refuses to testify. according to witnesses, they believe they have enough evidence to win this case. they have a year ensample that says he did in fact use steroids. they might have barry bonds themselves. he supposedly he will not take the stand but they will use evidence that someone of his age at a time wh

highway 88 the closure is from kirkwood to silver lake. 89. >> reporter: firefighters from coast to coast have their hands full from mudslides and flooding in northern california to out of control brush fires in the southeast. >> reporter: drenching rain is to blame for the scene in northern california neighborhood. our rockslide cause the street to crash in scotts valley. the region is inundated after several days of storms. drivers in san francisco have closed roads. some cars were left stranded by mudslides in all countries. south of the city 2000 homes were evacuated but everybody has returned. a different scene in colorado. 1,600 mi. wildfire. there was good news thursday night the sheriff's office lifted evacuation, the fire has been contained. in georgia and firefighters are scared struggling to get control of 70 firefighters. this was a controlled burn but strong winds picked it up. inmates at a state prison and a nursing home were evacuated. some places have lost power. shifting winds are putting more stress on fire fighters. >> r

and the real out there.alpine meadows and 30 in., kirkwood 27 inches. >> mark: pg&e miss the deadline to turn over the paper work they were unable to produce 97 percent of it. some of the documents will not be available until the end of the year they previously stated they could find pg&e a million dollars today. >> darya: lawmakers are trying to delay nuclear power plants liechtenstein. to get a true picture of the risk posed by earthquakes and tsunamis. they? there utilities has been dragging their feet. the have applied to renew the license. they expire and 20-242020, 2024 california gets a total of about 12 percent of our power from these plants. 7:28 a.m. back with more viable of minutes. this is your captain speaking, we are fourteenth in line for takeoff. looks like it's bumper to bumper on the interstate. i gotta get to cleveland! remove your belt, your watch, your shoes. i wonder what gas costs today. seven dollars for a pillow! an extra bag costs what? i hate traffic! ♪ [ child ] the train is now arriving. [ male announcer ] the train has arrived indeed. amtrak guest rewards

kirkwood has 15 0 in., 12 lives opened, 72 runs. should roll not bad, 205, 10 lives, 95 runs.5, 23 liless. darya? >> darya: several school boards are considering layoffs jonathan bloom gives a solo. >> reporter: the school board voted 6-14 layoffs by the march 15th deadline. it has to do even though they do not know what the budget will look like even though these layoff notices are worst-case scenario. there will have to on may 15th to decide which will get laid off. voters could be choosing in june if they want to extend tax hikes. at the school district asking as teachers to come back. the ones getting notices are the most junior teachers. >> darya: we will be back with more in just a couple of minutes. a live look at that, san francisco, it is great, hazy, we will be back with more in a moment. >> darya: welcome back to the kron 4 news. 8:56 a.m. the dow is down, apple is up. we're just about an hour away from the big announcement san francisco thinks they will show the new ipad. apple's stock they seem to like this it is up almost a $50. which is 41% increase. the stock i

a quick reminder is closed from kirkwood-silver lake. >> mark: the government is accusing pacific gasmpany of incorrectly implementing their safety standards. an internal got it would only test for problems if it pressure levels psyched to a 10% level. it is incorrect, more regimentation is needed to find their it pacific gas and electric company misapplied federal regulations. the explosion left a people that destroying dozens of homes. >> darya: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. a live look at that at the golden gate bridge we can see through those raindrops that debt is wet. traffic is moving pretty slowly. we'll be right back. [ female announcer ] why watch regular tv when you can experience the next generation of television service? at&t u-verse tv. tv like you've never seen before at a really great price. switch to at&t now to get u-verse tv starting at just $29 a month for six months, dvr included. or get up to $300 in promotion cards with a qualifying u-verse bundle. u-verse tv lets you record and play back your favo

. >> louisa: hard to see that kirkwood shot with all of that power.ushed back to the east to the delta, south bay getting some very active weather we will take you closer ensure you where the heaviest downpours are. from san jose to morgan hill. closer and, along 101 we're seeing some heavy downpours. east capitol up to evergreen. up to the no. just the east of milpitas heavier rain right to the diablo range the mount hamilton getting heavy count. the peninsula, watch nacelle brush it away in. we could pick up a few light sprinkles. looks like the bulk of the wet weather has pushed to the east. there as that threat of thunderstorms, you could at times need to be prepared for moderate-heavy downpours. storm tracker 4 is showing us know along the past in the sierra we do have a winter storm warning in effect, not just today, not just a mark but all the way until about friday. friday morning at about 11:00 that's when it expires. getting that the 3,000 ft.. by friday morning you could wake up to 4 ft. of new snow. heavy snow, the winter coupled together

snowballed.com ski report, conditions will be great, kirkwood 72 runs.3 runs. north star, 16 lives, operating 91 runs. groomed and ready, just for you. george? >> george: great ride, not tracking in the hot spots. there is a few slow dance. bridge check, a great ride. -- slowdowns. 880 is delay free, i wouldn't be surprised if they turn of the metering lights off. san mateo is lighter than usual. then they have something going on, dispatching the tow truck from the toll plaza. or maybe it is going to sit there. who knows. we will check that. thankfully there is now back up. --no back up. some slow traffic, here's a lot the right of walnut creek yesterday this was a hot spot, not today. later than usual. not only in to walnut creek bed out of it. --but out of it. this back up will clear out very quickly because we lose galene restriction southbound. getting to the lower deck of the pre bridge to san francisco, sluggish traffic and of hospital curve on 101 northbound. likely aline town offer construction mark slowing your approach. >> darya: thank you, oak