fellow heather macdonald joins us. why should that be a part of this?is a part of this and they havelobbyists behind illegal immigrants are waiting patiently toome into the country and they don't have the same political clout and lows in tandem for the last decade or so is a constant immigration enforcement. it is unfair to people who came here knowingly and voluntarily to enforce them. >> i can think of no other issue where the left and the right me combine forces with such power. and t political ssages in both paties on this issue. it is striking. and i truly believe that the amnesty advocate.but they had this one in the bag this year until the house republican party took leadership of the issue. what do you think? >> the left and the right can be cracked that legalizing llegal aliens is good for their side. one side is wrong in this question. and i would say probably the right is wrong and their belief that low skilled hispanic illegal alienare republicans waiting to happen and i take that the establishment that is pushing this idea is walking into a

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rain -- a flash flo warning is in effect in sona >>> captioning for you in realtime is linda marie macdonald. >>> pounded with winds and rain so much rain a flash flood warning is in effect in sonoma county until 7:45 tonight. good evening, i'm ann notarangelo. >> i'm brian hackney. >>> i'm meteorologist paul deanno reporting live with the kpix 5 mobile weather lab in a brisk soggy windy pittsburg. it is pretty messy out here for the day. this is what kpix 5 hi-def doppler radar look like last night and early this morning as the first wave of strong rainfall moved through. the north bay took the brunt of the storm but everybody got a very good soaking overnight. rainfall totals coming up in a few minutes. they are adding up some spots 5, 6, 7, 8" of rain in the north bay but what's happening right now, brian hackney has more on that. >> i'll tell you, as this storm packed a punch we are getting a chance to catch our breaths this evening. the kpix 5 high-def doppler radar shows how widely scattered the showers are across the north bay with the atmosphere primed on target for more rain sunday

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> mrs. marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> the traffic growing more unbearable as the bay area gets more crowded. tonight, a road map to ease the crunch that could hit you right in your wallet. good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> i'm elizabeth cook. a major change coming to carpool lanes around the bay area. soon, they will be transformed into express lanes. and everyone will be invited to drive there for a price. kpix 5's ryan takeo is live in mobile5 driving in one of contra costa county's biggest traffic jams. ryan. >> reporter: hi, liz. we're driving northbound on i- 680. we are in alamo. i'm going to flip the camera so you can see what a nightmare this is during the evening commute. soon if you are driving by yourself you can pay to enjoy the fast lane not only here but across the bay area. day after day the east bay's i- 680 is bumper-to-bumper. if you have the luxury of having company, you are drive in the carpool lane with another passenger. pretty soon you might just need

. >> abc's hamish macdonald joins us live by phone from moscow. hamish, you were there just weeks ago. are you surprised at all by this new wave of violence? >> reporter: i think absolutely. there is a degree of surprise about how much force, how much violence has been used in the last 24 hours. this is the deadliest day of protests in the ukraine so far. at least 25 people dead that we know of. that's on both sides. police, security forces, as well as the protesters. i think things were calmer in the period since we were there last, but certainly things have sparked up over the last day. the protesters say they want a future attached to europe and the west, the values and economy that come along with that. their president wants closer ties with vladimir putin, and they are at loggerheads over this key issue, and, of course, this is all happening on putin's doorstep in the midst of the olympic games. he has an uprising essentially on his hands in the backyard. >> yeah, absolutely. the eyes of the world on this region now with the olympics there. i

." >>> linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. he. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, i'm frank mallicoat. we begin with breaking news child movie actress and bay area resident shirley temple died at her woodside home. she was known as shirley temple black but the world fell in love with the curly haired little girl in 1934. ♪[ music ] >> she was america's top box office draw from 1935 to 1938 helping to lift the spirits of movie-goers during the great depression. and later she served as a diplomat in several republican administrations. temple black a long-time bay area resident living in woodside for several years. a spokesman says she was surrounded by family when she died overnight. shirley temple was 85. >>> now let's get a look at traffic and weather. >> it's all about the fog this morning. i want to show you this live look at traffic coming into the dublin. it was all fogged in a few minutes ago. westbound 580 at the speed limit, take it slow this morning. again, this is a live look as you approach 680 the drive time right now from the

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> good morning, it's wednesday, february 5. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. it is 5:00. a little traffic and weather and some big changes coming our way, lawrence. >> yeah, some much-needed changes as another series of storms is headed toward the bay area. so far we get you out the door and it is a quiet start to the morning. no rain just yet. our hi-def doppler radar scanning our skies couple of clouds beginning to show up now but as we head in toward the evening hours, i think rain is going to begin to fall across parts of the bay area and could see heavy rainfall overnight tonight into early tomorrow morning. over the bay right now it is fairly calm. the temperatures are cold in spots. 30s in santa rosa, down in the upper 20s now in napa, 38 in san jose. 46 in san francisco. and 36 degrees in oakland. this afternoon, still going to keep us cool. skies will be mostly cloudy highs only in the low 50s. toward the coastline, mid- to upper '50s. let's check your "kcbs traffic" with elizabeth. >>> we hav

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. 5:00. a little drizzle, a little rain won't be around long. >> no. sleep in another hour or so you may miss it. in fact, this cold front dying as it moves through the bay area right now. you can see it outside and sliding on through. a lot of clouds out there right now but most of that just some low clouds and the system begins to fall apart. hi-def doppler radar showing you, yeah, we're not seeing any true rainfall out there although the roads are slick. we have seen some drizzle early on this morning. in fact, you can see some of that on the lens there as we look toward sfo. that is going to start to clear out throughout the middle of the morning. 40s and some 50s right now. by the afternoon some wind- swept skies, breezy at the coast 50s. mid-60s inland. much warmer weather on the way. we'll talk about that coming up. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> thank you, lawrence. we have some br

." >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. it is tuesday, february 25. i'm michelle griego. >> i'm mark kelly in for frank who isn't feeling well this morning. let's get things started with a look at the weather with lawrence. >> hey, you know, we have some changes coming our way. this is the day to clean things up if you need to. we have rain just around the corner. out the door we go. we have a couple of clouds gathering patchy fog along the coastline, storm clouds still off the coast. you can see that. they are moving in a little bit later on but for today increasing clouds into the afternoon. the temperatures still on the mild side, 60s and still some 70s showing up in the valleys. out the door we go. it's a quiet start to the day. numbers in the 40s and the 50s right now. but by the afternoon, those clouds will be on the increase. these temperatures still very spring-like. a little cooler though 70 in san jose, 72 in livermore. and 61 degrees becoming mostly cloudy in pacifica. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> th

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. let's get you out the door with traffic and weather. we start with traffic. >> it's the calm before the storm. right now everything looks okay on the roads if you are traveling across the golden gate bridge. but some drivers may be seeing a few sprinkles if you are traveling 101 through petaluma so just a heads up. southbound traffic appears to be moving okay right now. highway 4 looks okay. they picked up the overnight road closure on the antioch bridge. for a while both directions of 160 were closed but everything has been reopened now for a while. and a quick look at the south bay with 280, 101 and the guadalupe parkway, they are still all moving at the limit. but lawrence is predicting or forecasting rain showers for the evening commute. so you may want to consider minneapolis this consider bart. no delay on mass transit on any system. here's lawrence. >>> already beginning to see some showers

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, happy valentine's day. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. 5:00. he made the "morning minute" so i'm sure his head is this big right now.lawrence karnow, everybody! >> i'm happy to be here on this valentine's day. a decent day starting off with cloud cover. some thick fog approaching the coastline and some drizzle out there, too, making the roadways very slick. still, the rain line headed to the north. but that will likely change over the weekend. looking out toward the bay bridge right now, we have some mostly cloudy skies, not too fogged there. temperatures a little warmer this morning. 57 degrees in san francisco. 56 in oakland. and 55 degrees in concord. i think by the afternoon, the skies will start to clear out. we're looking at some 60s into the south bay. still some fog and temperatures in the 50s toward the coastline. and about 61 degrees in santa rosa. in a few minutes we'll have a check on the weekend forecast. yeah, looks like we c

call 1-800-progressive. >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. to be a false alarm.ce are explaining their actions. >>> the amber alert that had millions on the lookout for two kidnap victims turns out to be a false alarm. now police are explaining their actions. >> reporter: an investigation is launched into a disturbing incident on a bart train. i'm anne makovec live in san bruno where police used a taser on a man who doesn't appear to be any sort of threat. >>> hi-def doppler looking to the skies and looking for raindrops. will we find some today and where might they be? we'll talk about that coming up. >> and some of that fog is picking up over the bay bridge toll plaza. we'll show you that plus mass transit including bart on time. "kcbs traffic" just a few minutes away. >>> good morning, it's thursday, february 13. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. >>> get off the train! get off the train! >> what? >> get off the train! >> hold it! >> bart is now looking into whether one of its police officers was justified in tasing a man who refused to

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. it's 5:00. finally some significant rain is moving through the bay area. >> that's right. this is a live look right now at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's going to be a long morning for anyone crossing the bridge to get to work today. >> we were hydroplaning a little bit. kpix 5 has live team coverage of the rain and its impact on the commute. anne makovec out in the rain right now showing us your east bay commute. but first we begin with meteorologist lawrence karnow who is tracking our first significant rain with hi-def doppler radar. >> i love to see all the colors on our screen on the hi-def doppler radar this morning. you have some yellows and oranges and even some reds out there and some much-needed rain falling outside. in fact, almost an inch of rain now in some parts of the north bay. almost half inch into san francisco. and look at this. we have some significant rainfall now pouring in parts of the bay area and more

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. 5:00 now. and we have some breaking news to share with you this morning. >>> an acid leak at the tesoro refinery in martinez sent two people to the hospital. two operators were taking samples when they were exposed to the acid. the victims flown to the hospital via helicopter with nonlife-threatening burns. the leak is contained and the refinery has a fire unit investigating the building. we'll bring you more information as we get it. >>> for now, let's get a check on the weather. >> all right. you know, the pattern still open to get some rain guys. there is a chance we could see some sprinkles north of the golden gate bridge maybe northern sonoma county the rest of the bay area area passing clouds. today we are starting out with low clouds and fog and thick fog once again visibilities down to half a mile in parts of the north bay. so here we go. you have high pressure overhead. you have most of the energy r

get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald.ke. we'll w you the video one passengerk as flight >>> passengers terrified after a flight to the bay area lands with a cabin full of smoke. we'll show you the video one passenger took, while flight attendants scramble to find out what happened. >> san francisco dog owners on edge after the discovery of more poisoned meatballs. now the ceo of a local tech company is stepping up it make sure the person responsible is caught. >> still some showers outside but storm number one is winding down. storm number 2 is racing to the bay area and it could be stronger. we'll talk about that coming up. >> and we still have chp-issued high wind advisories. we have traffic alerts also. we'll talk about that coming up. >>> good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> i'm frank mallicoat. >>> traffic alert right now at 5:30. a tanker accident has shut down southbound 101 in morgan hill and forced about a dozen homes to evacuate. elizabeth wenger has the latest in the "kcbs traffic" center. >> reporter: just sp

that does it for >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald.one person is dead after an early-morning fire in san jose's midtown area. the police department has declared the cottage home a crime scene since there is no obvious cause of the fire. the body inside was badly burned. there was initial concern that the fire would spread to a nearby apartment building, but firefighters were able to keep the flames contained. >>> in california, a rare illness is causing some children to become paralyzed and doctors still don't know exactly what it is. some of the children first had symptoms of a cold, but health experts still don't know the cause of the illness. here's lawrence. >>> big change in the weather. some low clouds and patchy fog sweeping onshore. visibilities down to a quarter mile in santa rosa right now. that's likely to lift as we head throughout the morning but the clouds coming, mid- to high- level clouds this afternoon. over russian hill you have cloudy skies there, delays at sfo on arriving flights of over a half hour. storm clouds th

purina dog chow light & healthy. >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, it'sn impound scheme. they are accused of targeting poor latinos and towing their cars. the brother of the city's acting police chief runs the tow company. he is also arrested. >>> a large tree has fallen on a house on 7th avenue in san bruno. firefighters were called to the home overnight and crews used a chainsaw to clear the tree away. the storm is already bringing rain and storm winds to part of the bay area. >>> stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. >>> good morning. we have an update on a traffic alert in tracy. just in the last 10 minutes think righted the big rig -- they righted the big rig. all westbound traffic on 580 is blocked approaching 132. the connector ramp to 132 eastbound is closed. chp expects a traffic alert most of the day until at least 3 p.m. taking a look at the other maps, live traffic cameras very slow going on southbound 101 in marin county. the rain is beginning to come down around the bay area. so slower drive times in the east bay including in o

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i'm going to say about the above is that liz macdonald and adam lashinsky share the same opinion thison't it won't be clashing tonight. they are agreeing on one central premise on the billionaire's remarks and mainly that he's not. [laughter] what you think? >> i agree with adam. and i actually love him. >> sui. and this looks like any harmony commercial right now. so it is a little crazy whhn he is suggesting. so why don't we just auction off the elected offices to the highest bidder and if you're going to have them based on your wealth then use those with the tax breaks you get. the one i'm trying to give him every bit of the doubt. what was he saying that disproportionately contributed to society? >> in his defense we had just concluded an hour-long conversation about income inequality and the persecution of the rich and has perspective and he was trying to be provocative. is that the rich make a big contribution in society isn't properly appreciated. he said that he told some reporters that of course, i wasn't being completely serious but i was trying to make a provocative point.

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> it's 7:56. i'm michelle griego.r pickup. fresh snow in the sierra with more on the way. >>> despite rain the drought in california is not close to being over. this map shows an extreme drought situation in the entire bay area and most of the state. it's considered extreme in parts of the central valley. the only parts of the state not in a drought are along the arizona border, where there's barely any rain in a normal year. >>> stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ use chase freedom at gas stations this quarter and get 5% cash back. so you can keep rolling in style. activate your 5% cash back at chase.com/freedom chase. so you can. >>> good morning. it's still damp in the road. traffic never recovered very sluggish from 238 into your downtown oakland exits. bay bridge much improved. the metering lights are on. traffic in the busiest lanes backed up to the end of the parking lot. all lanes now clear in livermore after an earlier fender-bender. it is still very slow though coming out of the altamon

with more details in the bottom line with elizabeth macdonald.will this mean for all of us who watch cable? liz: a great question. good to be with you. you may be getting a new cable provider. the nation's two largest cable and internet companies are merging a whopper of the deal. comcast buying rival time warner cable and a friendly merger valued at $45 billion. approved the deal would affect the third of all cable customers in the united states for an estimated 33 million people and it is estimated comcast time water company would be the largest cable operator in 19 of the 20 top u.s. markets including los angeles. new york city, san francisco, washington d.c. philadelphia, chicago and dallas. being cable king is one thing. customer satisfaction is entirely another. time warner and comcast ranked last in customer satisfaction among all tv service providers. this according to the american customer satisfaction index? comcast scored a 63% while time warner cable's court 60. verizon, direct tv and discord higher but not by much. comcast and time w

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captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. >>> breaking news. firefighters are investigating a house fire in fremont's niles district as suspicious. it started in a home on mission boulevard at 4:30. it took 30 minutes to put it out. firefighters say the home was red-tagged, no occupants, no injuries. >>> i'm cate caugiran live in the newsroom. deadly clashes in ukraine's capital drawing sharp reaction from washington and the european union. the drastic measures the eu may do in order to stop the violence, the worst violence ukraine has seen in decades. >>> a flight from sfo to hong kong hit some extreme turbulence over japan. i'm anne makovec live at sfo where we are hearing from passengers about two minutes of terror. >>> and another "kcbs traffic" check. we are going to go flying over the altamont pass. it's definitely the slowest drive time right now. we don't like to see these red sensors below 20 miles per hour. the heaviest traffic is appr

hamish macdonald, abc news, moscow. >>> secretary of state john kerry added more fuel to the political debate over climate change. delivering a key note speech to students at american cultural center in jakarta, indonesia, kerry ridiculed skeptics of man-made global warming as shotty scientists and called it the world's most fearsome destructive weapon. >>> another deadly avalanche in the west. two skiers were killed in a slide in lake county, colorado, over the weekend. in just the past week avalanches have killed eight people. a new storm is expected to drop up to 7 feet of new snow in the northwest. in the northeast, the latest nor'easter to hit new england dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of massachusetts. 15 inches of snow was reported in the town of sandwich on cape cod. at one point snow was falling at a rate of 2 to 3 inches an hour. wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour knocked out power to thousands on the cape. >>> well, they surely could use some of that snow in sochi. the winter olympics now into their final week. >> some incredible action over the weekend, but here's

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new surveillance video shows the a man >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morningfrank mallicoat. time for some news headlines on this wednesday. >>> some new surveillance camera shows the man who may have kidnapped a man and a teenaged girl outside a safeway in oakland yesterday. an amber alert has been issued. police are still looking for a red sedan with a california license plate 6jfm648. >>> two workers at the tesoro refinery in martinez flown to the hospital early this morning after an acid leak at the plant. both workers are expected to be okay. the leak is contained and the refinery back to normal operations now. >>> and today marks 10 years since san francisco started allowing same-sex marriages. thousands of couples showed up at city hall on this day in 2004. a reception planned tonight for those celebrating. >>> traffic and weather right after the break. >>> good morning. first i want to mention first reports of a crash coming into san francisco. it's northbound 101 approaching cesar chavez. one lane is blocked. taking a live look outside, some of our se

it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald.he wins and losses. t what about the epic fails.'m cc live in the newsroom wite lesser known olympic fun and follies. >>> if you are following the olympics you know about the wins and losses but what the lesser known olympic fun and follies? >> willie brown is one of the most recognizable names in san francisco politics. coming up, we are going to talk to the former mayor about a very special honor happening in his name today. >> and a lot of fog showing up around the bay area. some of the visibilities less than a quarter of a mile. when will that lift? we'll talk about that coming up. >> and if you are counting, this is accident number 2 already this morning in the maze may see. what it's doing to the morning drive, plus we're checking twitter about all this fog for your morning commute. it's coming up. >>> hi, everyone. good morning. it's tuesday, february 11. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:31. >> we begin with some breaking news this morning. the bay area

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. time now is 6:00. >>> developing now, several people were evacuated in the middle of the night when a fire started in an apartment building by san francisco state university. two people were hurt. everyone is back in the building. >>> oakland police launched a statewide amber alert for a missing teenager and say it was bogus. turns out there was no carjacking, no kidnapping from a safeway parking although the in oakland. >>> a winter blast is crippling the eastern seaboard. the snow and ice storm has killed a dozen people and it is in line to pound the northeast today. this is a live look in new york city in a car they are driving down the streets and you can see the snowpack there very icy conditions. kpix 5's kiet do is at mineta san jose international airport. kiet, that winter blast is causing thousands of flight cancellations all across the country. >> yes, they are expecting a foot of snow in

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, it's tuesday, february 25. i'm mark kelly in for frank. >> i'm michelle griego. time now 6:00. let's check in with liz for a check on the morning commute. >>> it is rough on westbound 580. word of a new accident in the already bad backup through the livermore valley in the altamont pass. blocking the middle lane approaching grand line westbound. an earlier accident caused a solid jam out of tracy. out to the bay bridge now, the metering lights are turned on about 10 minutes ago so now you are stacked up likely to the 880 overcrossing probably at least 10 minutes already to get you on the bay bridge and it's just 6:00. san mateo bridge traffic moving a lot better no delay this morning out of hayward. all bart trains are on time. that's your latest "kcbs traffic." here's lawrence. got some wet weather on the way. >> we do. some clouds beginning to roll in but no rain yet. in fact, outside we are seeing patchy fog early on storm clouds just off the coastline. bus it wo

. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morningm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 4:30. we have a little drizzle, a little rain, a little something-something going on. >> if you want to see it, hurry up and run outside because it's going away! [ laughter ] >> going away in a hurry. we're watching the storm system fall apart as it leaves leaving behind sprinkles and drizzle. we'll talk about that coming up. >> the roads are still damp. here's a live look at 880 in oakland where you will find some overnight roadwork approaching fifth. we'll talk about that coming up. day 2 now for people. >> yes. >> some pele had monday off. >> not everybody. [ laughter ] >>> it must have been the scariest flight ever for more than 300 passengers. we have new video from hong kong where several passengers were rushed to the hospital after they arrived from san francisco. the cathay pacific plane hit turbulence for two minutes. that happened 8 hours after they left sfo about noon on monday. the plane hit the violent turbule

. ♪ >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. 7:26 on your thursday headlines. >>> someone out there maybe down if the south bay has a winning powerball ticket worth $425 million sold at the dixon landing chevron in milpitas. the gas station owner gets a million dollars. >>> two men expected to plead guilty this morning for the beating of bryan stow. marvin norwood and louie sanchez are accused of taking the fan outside dodger stadium three years ago. stow has permanent brain damage. >>> and tesla is going to get much busier this year. the electric car company out of palo alto turns out 600 new cars every week. this year, it plans to increase that production up to 1,000. tesla will also start selling the model s in china next months. >>> got your traffic and weather coming up right after the break. good is in every blue diamond almond. a good that comes in 25 flavors. from whole natural to wasabi and soy sauce. and once good gets going there's no stopping it. get your good going. blue diamond. snack nut of u.s. snowboarding. >>> good morning. it is sl

a u-c berkeley student may exposed hundreds of thousanf >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald michelle griego. a uc-berkeley student may have exposed hundreds of thousands of people to the measles. the student took bart from the el cerrito del norte station to downtown berkeley february 4 through 7. anyone showing symptoms should contact a doctor immediately. >>> a benicia elementary school teacher is due in court today on charges she served pot at a potluck. teresa badger hosted a dinner in november and some people there said they got sick or high. badger remains on administrative leave. >>> president obama will be in fresno today to talk about california's drought. he and governor jerry brown will outline strategies on how to help the recovery. the president will also visit farms to get a firsthand look at the devastation. >>> stay with us. traffic and weather in just a moment. ,, ,,,,,, >>> good morning. checking one of our slowest drive times right now, it's through the livermore valley. there was a much earlier accident, it's long since cleared but the drive time is in th

>>> your real time captioner is linda macdonald. >>> police have just released a photo of a person of interest in the statewide amber alert. he may be involved in the carjacking and kidnapping of a 13-year-old outside an oakland safeway. good afternoon, i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. here's another look at the photo just released by oakland police. this is 54-year-old roy mccamey. police say he has a criminal record that includes theft. he lives near the safeway where the kidnapping happened. police think mccamey is the person caught on surveillance at the safeway yesterday. so far they are just calling him a person of interest. the shoplifter stole steak and lobster. police say he jumped into a moving car in a safeway parking lot with a man and 13-year-old girl inside. officers are looking for a red sedan with the license plate 6js m648. they now stay they do not believe the victims knew the suspect. plate 6jfm648. black manned in 40s, 5'7", 165 pounds wear headphones, jacket and cap. there's confusion about what kind of car was involved but investigators say look out f

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. two big storms are headed our way right now. lawrence karnow is tracking the storm. >> this one coming onshore right now and so far, just some light showers. but we have seen some gusty winds out there. they will intensify over the morning. right now we have clouds and rain is on the way. light showers continuing to show up now, not only that, but it's been very interesting. a lot of instability with this storm system on the back side. you can see the bands of rainfall making their way onshore some of that making its way along the peninsula but there's heavier rainfall off the coastline and it looks like we have even got some lightning strikes out there. watch what happens here. you see numerous strikes off the coastline so at least a real possibility we could see some thunderstorms as we head throughout the day today. the heaviest amounts of rainfall into the middle of the day and the afternoo

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captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. >>> new this morning two workers are flown to the hospital after an acid leak at the tesoro refinery in martinez. they were taking a sample when exposed to acid this morning. they are expected to be okay. the leak is contained and the refinery is back to normal operations this morning. >>> an amber alert still in effect this morning after a man allegedly forced his way into a car kidnapping two people. police have released newly enhanced surveillance video from a safeway store hoping for new clues. >>> good morning, everybody. live from pleasanton, we are in search of fog and we have certainly found it here throughout the tri-valley. we are on fog watch with mobile weather. >> and that would be the big story again today, maybe not as thick as yesterday but still we're looking at patchy, dense fog around the bay area. if you are stepping outside now, watch out for that. a lot of clouds also streaming into

well, did you know that old macdonald was a really bad speller? your word is...cow. cow. cow..o...w... ...e...i...e...i...o. [buzzer] dangnabbit. geico. fifteen minutes could save you...well, you know. rome.. was quote "forced to proceed to geneva." the airline's web-site says the nd quote >>> breaking news, a plane heading for rome was forced to go to geneva. the flight landed safely and quote all passengers and crews are safe. the officials say the plane made an unscheduled landing and confirmed minutes ago the hijacker has been arrested. >>> back in the bay area, proposed lounge that is looking to go into a strip mall might need approval from two cities. the two neighboring communities will decide about if allowing the business would be in in the public's best interest. >> the situations where you have what is happening in one city, sitting right on the boundaries of where another city exists. it is possible that residents or the city itself come forward please we would like a hearing. >> that hearing is set for 7:00 at city hall. >>> dozens of 52 pro tested at sea world ov

." >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> good morning, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. breaking news, a san leandro home went up in flames in an overnight fire. it happened in a vacant home at castro and alvarado streets just before 3:00 this morning. the fire started in the attic and flames shot out from the roof. it took firefighters 45 minutes to put the fire out. investigators are looking into how it started. >>> at 6:00, let's check traffic on this friday. hopefully nice and light, right, liz? >> it looks okay at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights are off but we were getting reports of an accident east of the toll plaza. mobile 2 drove around looking for it and i'm just starting to see some flashing lights now just coming in moving into our camera. so again there may be a slight fender-bender as you approach the pay gates. but so far the delays are mainly just in the cash lanes. we'll continue to watch it. in

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> and good morning, everyone. mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now 6:00. >>> there's fresh snow in the sierra and more is on the way possibly several feet this weekend. >> i'm cate caugiran live in oakland where firefighters are trying to help neighbors get ahead of this wet weather. the free resource they want you to take advantage of. >> reporter: security is tightening on all u.s. flights bound for russia. i'm kiet do. we have a live report in just a little bit. >> reporter: and taking a check of your roadways right now, just a couple of minutes ago i spotted a minor fender-bender approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. take a look. a live look

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. it is friday! the weekend is here. let's get you out the door and find out how our weather is going to be, lawrence. >> what a weekend it's going to be weather-wise, definitely a good weekend to get out and enjoy the sunshine and a very mild temperature. out the door we go a little chilly to begin with this morning. mostly clear skies but otherwise great weather ahead today. we'll see sunshine all day long. into san jose, you have clear skies too. the temperatures a little cool in spots. 44 degrees in san jose right now. 50 in san francisco. 40 in santa rosa and 42 degrees in livermore. this afternoon, though, even a little bit warmer today. up into the 60s, some low 70s in the napa valley. about 66 in san francisco. and 69 degrees in mountain view. enjoy it. we have some rain coming our way too. we'll have more on that in a moment. let's check the roads with elizabeth. >>> thank you, lawrence. we have been

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. o'clock.. get out that umbrella.. rain is coming dn all over the bay. kiet do is braving the wet weather the south bay, anne makevocs o stay dry in waln time now clock. get out the umbrella rain is coming down all over the bay area. kiet do is braving the wet weather in the south bay and anne makovec is trying to stay dry in walnut creek. but first, let's check in with meteorologist lawrence karnow. >> if you are driving in it, we are seeing heavy downpours on our hi-def doppler radar this morning. the focus is shifting south along the peninsula, east bay and south bay. expecting that heavy rainfall to taper off as we head into the latter part of the morning. there is plenty of rain now in towards san jose. some heavy downpours showing up there. also in along the peninsula, half moon bay, san mateo, redwood city, as you make your way toward the east bay we are also seeing some strong storms developing there. with that in mind,

liz macdonald joining us with her bottom line on this story. liz?ey and tracy. you know this cops fast on the heels of the president's interview with bill o'reilly where the president said, you know what? there is no corruption to be found in the irs targeting scandal. let's listen to what the president told mr. o'reilly. >> no corruption saying. >> that's not what i'm saying. >> you're the leader of the country. you're saying no corruption? no, none? >> there were some boneheaded decisions. >> boneheaded decisions but no massive corruption. >> not even mass corruption. not even a smidgen of corruption. >> okay. tracy: what we're seeing right now is what is happening at the irs they are moving to reinstate bonuses of more than $62 million in bonuses will go out to irs employees, ones who are high performers, a quote from the irs. that is still down from about $89 million in bonuses handed out in fiscal 2012. so what has been the reaction to it? well a gop senator out of utah, senator orrin hatch had this to say. let's look what the utah senator said

captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now 6:00. >>> more debris this time the problem in central lafayette. debris all over the roadway for some reason on westbound 24. so it's near the central lafayette exit. we are trying to figure out what the debris is and what's going on. but more than a dozen cars reportedly have some tire damage in the area. earlier reports of debris on the freeway in southbound 680 in concord. our other issue, fog. you can see it or maybe you can't see the traffic right now on westbound 580. it is very slow going right now through the livermore valley. we also have that crash that just cleared westbound 580 approaching el charro. chp issued one dense fog advisory for the bay bridge this morning. traffic okay slight delays in the far right cash lanes but no metering lights. here's lawrence with the forecast. >> we sure do, seeing some fog and drizzle outside now especially near the coastline. so roadways are slick there.

let's go in focus with steve forbes, rich carlguard, elizabeth macdonald, sabrina safer, rick unger and john tamma tammany. john, is it hurting jobs or not? >> the secretary's comment is a reminder of how fraudulent the economics profession has become. the simple truth is obamacare is a huge cost for businesses. that's going to reduce profits. reduced profits means less investment which means lower job creation. yodon't need a ph.d. to state the obvious. this is common sense. it's anti-capital formations and anti-job creation. >> she said every economist. we've spoken to economists who don't say that, even democratic economists admit there's going to be some job loss. >> i will agree with you that saying every economist is an overstatement. i know some who disagree with her. but two quick points. first, i'll remind you two weeks ago, aol tried to pull a big change in their 401(k) program blaming obamacare. nobody bought it. it was a lie and they had to back off of it. a lot of compans are trying to blame obamacare when they want to do something else. point number two, remember, 96% of a

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> >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald. >>> good afternoon, everyone. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. >> we begin with breaking news out of the east bay. we're getting reports of a worker who has been crushed in some kind of industrial accident. this is in san leandro. this is the scene from chopper 5 above marina boulevard. it appears to have happened inside a volvo warehouse facility. the worker was crushed by heavy machinery. we can tell you the coroner has been called to the scene. more on the story as we get it. >>> the other story we're following this noon a new call to protect pedestrians on the streets of san francisco. already this year, four pedestrians have been killed. kpix 5 reporter anne makovec joins us live from the scene of two of those crashes. anne. >> reporter: two of those crashes this year happened on van ness and grove. part of the problem is drivers making unsafe turns. but it is part of a growing issue citywide and a growing resolve to stop it. >> it's just devastating to think that it could -- [ cryin

. >> let's just deal with numbers at we know about, and elizabeth macdonald. so many politicians throwing around so many phony numbers. dick durbin, senator from illiis, throwow around numbers. play a spot of that and get your reaction. >> 10 million americans havave health insurance totoday who wod not ve had it without the american afford act 10 million. >> the "washington post" gav that four pinocchio noses. we have the numbers and the numbers don't look good. >> a lot of helium in those numbers more than in the hindenburg forwhatick durbin just said. they're cooking the books. these are deep fried numbers. >> which numbers are frd? >> you cannot rely on a poll of a limited group o people, maybe 1,000 people, to extrapolate what's going on in the entire system. the problem is, insurers don't disclose how many have actually been enrolled. another problem, you can say 3.2 million, whatever, enrolled, how many have actuly paid? maybe st a quarter have pd for their insurance. this is not a seamls transition. talking about people being transitioning to more expe

linda marie macdonald is your realtime captioner. >>> good afternoon, everybody. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. the bay area is finally getting a little drenched in this drought. >> downpours across the bay area as we get hit with our first round of rain and san jose slick streets made for a wet morning commute. >> the rain may have contributed to a nasty accident in san francisco. the driver of a porsche swerved, hit a true and had minor injuries. >> golfers ready to play but the showers delay the first round of the at&t at pebble beach. but despite the forecast, some people still didn't see it coming. >> i didn't expect it this morning so i didn't have rain gear ready. >> right now in san francisco it's misty and dreary, duck soup. could be a long ride home for commuters. lawrence karnow joins us with what to expect the rest of the day. >> the heaviest rainfall moved through. but it's raining outside. partial clearing but only slowly. some impressive rainfall totals. over an inch of rain in ben lomond. .6" in san jose, half inch in milpitas, .75" a

be sure to watch >>> your realtime captioner is linda macdonald.figure skater gathered for a viewing party. edmunds is a sophomore at archbishop mitty high school. >>> several passengers arriving from san francisco were rushed to the hospital when they land in hong kong. a cathay pacific plane hit turbulence and threw people around the cabin for two minutes around 8 hours into the flight over japan. >>> firefighters are investigating a house fire in fremont as possible arson. the fire started in a vacant home on mission boulevard at about 4:30 this morning. firefighters say the house was slated to be torn down. >>> now here's lawrence with the forecast. >> all right. cold front moving through early on. we had a few scattered light showers some sprinkles outside but now things settling down. outside mostly sunny skies into the afternoon. you know what? it looks like it will be a pretty decent day. the one thing to watch for, the winds will be kicking up especially approaching the cold front and well, that's moving on by. that means we are going to s