novato, napa and the petaluma area very calm. partly cloudy skies. north bay, down along the coastline through the south bay, but the visibility is not too bad. santa rosa and novato fluctuated between half a mile of visibility and a mile. we are are seeing a little fog on highway 1, the darker shade of gray telling us it could be thick for folks riding along the coastline. 65 in san francisco, 70 in oakland. these numbers are similar to yesterday. 80 degrees the afternoon high in livermore. this will be the warmest day. i am tracking a cooldown and the possibility of a few scattered showers in your weekend forecast. more on this coming up in just a bit. 4:02 and tgif to you, sal. >> rosemary, i am not even mad. you all look incredible. invite me to the easter brunch after! [ laughing ] >>> a little slow traffic on 205 and 580. there had been road work there but traffic should be okay from hayward to dublin. 237 at middle field road and mountain view well and also at the toll plaza. at 4:02, back to the desk. >>> new this morning a suspected carjacke

drove through novato's western oak neighborhood for an emergency wildfire evacuation . >> we want to reporter: it wasn't real but this is done in case the north bay burns again. >> we wanted to do this in place of inclement weather but we got a good response. >> reporter: a push alert went out to every phone number that registered for the alertmarin.org . it said, in spanish, this is a voluntary evacuation drill. next, law enforcement will drive into neighborhoods to avanti back announce evacuations. they can get out i different areas where the fire service may focus on one certain area. we want to get out in front of that and have our law enforcement folks knocking on doors in advance of the fire. >> during saturday's emergency drill, residents drove to the hills jar -- jim. >> it makes us aware that we need to have a go bag of stuff so this is a what if we are leaving and there is valuable stuff left in the house that needs to be taking care of that we want to have with us? >> if you are not repaired, more likely you will make a mistake. >> it was important for diaz to have his you

novato 33 miles an hour. concord up to 23. by the delta, nearly 30.verywhere around the bay today, especially at the coast, it will be gusty to windy. so anywhere from 40 miles an hour close to mt. diablo. if you're going to do any bike rides today, not the greatest day. look at the mountains. can you believe this? yeah, temperatures are cool. we're looking at cool conditions today. sunny and warmer tomorrow and with warmer days ahead each and every day. here are the scattered showers, 9:00. it continues into the afternoon. here's noon time. as we get towards 2:00 we've got the clouds, we've got the breezy conditions and we still have the showers. amounts, they will be light. we're talking about anywhere from 0.05 tbe 0.2 or so. some areas that get heavier downpours could see heavier amounts. the colors indicate the gusty conditions all throughout the day, especially at the coast, and then this will take us through the evening hours. only 50s today, maybe a few 60s inland. and that accuweather seven-day forecast, you're going to want to see it. tomorr

. >>> i'm kate larsen live in novato.could see an inch of rain by the time all of these storms are over. and even though it's not raining here yet, there are plenty of businesses in marin county that are already dealing with the impact of this unseasonal storm. may is meant to beusy sfor kan the bay. but the rainy forecast is foiling their best laid business plans. >> the rain that's going to start some time this evening and tomorrow and into this weekend is forcing us to cancel a lot of our trips. and even potentially need to close down completely during the peak of the storm. >> between wednesday and sunday, sea trek was expecting more than 500 people to come out and paddle and enjoy the bay. but because of this unexpected may storm, they're expecting to lose all of that business. >> we're talking about 20 to $30,000 of lost revenue. >> reporter: at nearby fish in sausalito, business was bustling inside. but cloudy skies meant only a few were down for dining al fresco. chef douglas bernstein says they're prepared for mo

napa and novato looking good. highway 1 closer to the coast the shade of gray and darker gray indicates a possibility of patchy fog there. afternoon highs mid 60s in san francisco, low 70s for the east bay shore. low 80s in antioch and concord. i will have a look at the extended forecast zeroing in on the weekend in a bit. first we need to take care of this morning and the highways. good morning, sal. >>> good morning, rosemary. the highways are getting more crowded trying to get over the altamonte pass. that is for sure. we are looking at the commute on 205 and 580. you can see the speeds are down. sometimes on a friday, you know, i am looking for any sign of improvement. it is pretty slow. maybe it will get better. livermore to dublin looks pretty good. no problems in oakland either direction getting to bay bridge still relatively light. back to the desk. >>> now this morning a teenager was arrested overnight accused of two separate carjackings in alameda county. one of them ended with a stolen car slamming into

in novato, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay areathem by joining our better bay area group on facebook. >>> happening tonight, the unit irish cultural center in san francisco will celebrate the city's outgoing fire. [ cheers and applause ] the center is the holding a retirement party for joanne hayes white hand honoring her 29 years with the fire department. she spent the last 15 as fire chief and is the longest serving in the city's history. hayes white retires tomorrow. tonight's celebration starts at 5:30. city recourts are cashing in on the snow that spilled in the spring. according to the "l.a. times," 7.3 million skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes in california and nevada, an increase of 17% from the previous years. higher prices couldn't keep people from making the trips to the mountains. according to liftopia prices went up by an average of 12% and online prize up is a%. now to a special day in vallejo, the largest commencement ever for cal maritime with 276 undergrads and 16 master students taking part. school officials

it shows up on the road weather index on the north bay, up in nova novato, north of 37. that may be a factor for the early morning commute. right now everything else registering as a clear drive. down to 580 is just fine. 580 itself sees slowing in both directions. it is starting to clear out of the altamonte. a peek at our crew over here across willow. and then maybe traffic breaks as they start to clear the next half hour. back to you. >> all right. thanks, mike. happening now, hundreds of east bay teachers locked in a bitter labor dispute are walking off the job. this is leaving parents and students concerned about the education of those children. just as the school year is about to wrap up. >> bob redell joins us live in union city to tell us what we can expect in just a couple of hours. bob? >> reporter: well, laura and marcus, classes will go on here at logan high school and other schools here in the new haven unified school district. but their teachers won't be there as they will be going on strike at 7:00 a.m. the union that represents the roughly 600 teachers in

merely mention the name novato narrows and brace yourself for the venom. >> traffic is terrible. >> is it? going to get any better any time so that the last five years. >> how time seems to have not flown since the digging of dirt three years ago from this one stretch of novato and caltrans never said it would be easy. not then. >> it is very difficult to traverse this corridor. >> that's still the case. caltrans drove. despite the opinioning clog of road work, they are working on it. >> we should be able to deliver this end of the project by mid to late june. >> the very traffic this project intends to relieve has created the most recent pain. >> i think they understand, when you have to maintain traffic and building in the same area, you cannot just do it quicker. it has to be done in stages. >> when they finish the prong in 2023, they expect it will save commuters 15 minutes in each direction and they'll be doing so on a modern highway above the flood plain that replaces one built to 1950s standards. >> it makes my blood boil. >> somewhere over the hi, through the woods, i don't und

. >> reporter: the executive director's team helped mabel find a new care facility in novato.ases like mabel's are commonplace. they're handling hundreds of elder eviction cases in sonoma county. it will only increase as the county's population ages. betty says she used to come here to visit mabel multiple times a week. now that mabel is in a new medi-cal facility in novato, their visits are far less frequent. >>> a lawmaker who brought a buck aorney general. >> a crackdown on alexa. what's behind a new state bill surrounding those smart speakers? >> what all that winter rain means for this year's wildfire season. >> and celebrating yoda. >>> william barr was a no-show atouse commi one democratic congressman mocked him with chicken heech sat down with a bucket of kfc saying "chicken barr should have answered questions." a growing number of democrats including a dozen presidential candidates are calling for him to resign over his handling of the mueller report. nancy pelosi says he lied to lawmakers. >> everybody else did that, it would be considered a crime. nobody is above th

so for the north bay, you can see that light rain pushing right around 101 down through novato and san rafael. across the golden gate bridge into san francisco, across the bay bridge into east bay as well as for berkeley and alameda. your afternoon micro climate forecast, wet and windy, an isolated thunderstorm is possible this evening. for the coast, upper 50s, low to mid-60s for the bay. and upper 60s to low 70s inland. we are going to time it out for you, timing out the rain and the wind coming up on futurecast. emily. >> thanks, mary. >>> give yourself extra time on the roadways because they are wet this morning. start out looking at our trouble spots. first off to the south bay where there is one lane blocked in the northbound direction, the commute direction on highway 17, right there at summit road. we know the fire department is on the scene. they are in fact blocking one lane and you can see the delays in both directions right there on 17. now off a little bit further north, northbound 280 at westboro, there is an accident versus metering lights. one car, everybody is okay. bu

it may leak down to the south and head to novato and san rafael. that's something alexis and i will keep an eye on. a look at your 12-hour planner. low to mid-50s this morning. upper 50s to low 60s at the coast. but look at noon, 71 to 75, bay and inland. 76 to 81 and still near

down by 4 degrees in areas like novato. as we get into the second part of your day, partly cloudy skies, low 60s at the coast and upper 60s inland. no rain at least not at the moment. here is a look at the visibility issue. northbay is covered in it. santa rosa, 2.5 miles so there is improvement there. that darker shade of gray and into the sonoma valley as well, you will find fog around petaluma and over towards highway 1. here is a look at the temperatures as we get out the door. here's a few more in areas over fremont, 48. 48, redwood city and half moon bay. by the afternoon, 60 degrees, pacifico. upper 60s, concorde. temperatures will fall as we get into the bay area on tuesday. snow and the sierra and we will have details coming up in just a bit. >>> in general, we don't have a very unusual commute. we do have so traffic where you might expect it like at the bay bridge. 20 minutes before you get onto the stand. san francisco has stop and go traffic on the bridge which is a typical commute. the total time is about 40 mi

smart's novato station was deserted today with only 3 cars in the parking lot. but, smart's general manager says it's and the new proposed connector route are designed for the teacher, as the state's population is expected to grow by 50% in the next 30 years. >> it is not just a cost. it is really creating a foundation, it is designed for the future. for major transit projects for many generations to come. >> reporter: the question was whether this was feasible. the answer seems to be yes. now the next that he will ask the important question: whether a sufficient number of people would be willing to use it. in sonoma county , john ramos, kpix 5. >> the manager says the connector line could be a ready in as little as 4 years and be a state-sponsored project. the funds to build it would not come from the smart budget. >>> oakland residents have long had to put up with potholes. >> some are literally taking the asphalt into their own hands. call them the whole vigilantes. they work at night under the cover of darkness using the same asphalt the city uses or is oppo

. >>> i'm kate larsen live in novato. you know the rain has been n .ng down pretty hard hers and this series of may storms has become more of an inconvenience for everyone from farmers to athletes. this mid-may commute in sonoma county looked more like january, and it wasn't just the roads. umbrellas, beanies and lines for matinees at the movies in santa rosa. >> normally be at home, maybe barbecuing, kicking back, relaxing, enjoying the sun. it's raining. so now we've got to go inside at the roxy theater. >> besides the puddles, infields were opportunistic in petaluma. >> it's too wet everywhere. >> gillem month, director of athletics says 18 championship baseball and softball games were canceled in the north bay and east bay wednesday. thursday's games have also been postponed. >> after a hard year of air quality issues in the fall, we had some pretty heavy rains during our winter championship. so now to get into our championships in may when you think the weather is going to be great, it's disappointing. and i know it'

novato. a live look outside at the airport, commuting looks good. dry pavement. a little breezy on the bay. the fog will pull back. we have a few high clouds today making for a partly cloudy afternoon. once again, only 50s at the coast. san francisco's cooling off in the upper 50s today. inland we'll be in the 70s and by tomorrow we have a the lot of cloud cover and it's tuesday night into wednesday we're looking at the rain. check this out. this is wednesday into thursday. we're going to get our entire monthly may rainfall. looks like it could be in one day by thursday night into friday. we're talking half an inch of rain in san franciso, maybe an inch in the north bay. i know, i'm sorry about this. 65 in oakland. 70 in palo alto today so enjoy the sunshine. we'll look for slightly cooler day today, anywhere from two to five degrees cooler, mainly away from the bay. and then with the cloud cover tonight, shouldn't be bad. some mist and drizzle out there. alexis, turn off the sprinklers if you have them on already outside because mother nature will take care of t

it may leak down to the south and head to novato and san rafael. that's something alexis and i will keep an eye on. a look at your 12-hour planner. low to mid-50s this morning. upper 50s to low 60s at the coast. but look at noon, 71 to 75, bay and inland. 76 to 81 and still near 70 at 7:00. really comfortable day. >>> all right. taking a look at the roads this morning and heading to the central valley westbound 580, 12 miles an hour as you come over from 205. 16 miles an hour, closer to altamont pass and we do have a minor collision reported off on the center divide, so i think that could be slowing you down further. also, noticing some low traffic on the eastbound side of the roadway. normally that is wide open this time of day as you probably know. we do have various lanes closed until 9:00 this morning. and that is for road work between greenville road and the 205 split. a quick check of the bay bridge toll plaza, car-pool lanes are open, a stackup in the cash lanes and should have 20 minutes to go until they turn on the metering lights. >>> new

>> yes, i do realize that. >> in novato, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> what a great kid. >> absolutelycheck on the weather. we are inching towards the weekend. >> can you ss >> w-e-t. at the moment it's t b ar bht k at overnight conditions. we'll see a few clouds and go to fog. overnight lows in the low to mid-50s. and tomorrow, another day much like today. mostly sunny. a few clouds around. breezy at the coast. highs will range from low 60s at the coast to near 70 around the bay. mid-70s inland. and then we got the weekend. the three-day holiday weekend, memorial day. we'll see an increase in clouds on saturday, and a cooldown. a further cooldown on sunday, along with showers with a system ranking 1 on our storm impact scale. so it's going to be a wet day on sunday. a few showers mei-linger into early monday morning. but by midday on memorial day we expect sunny skies, dry conditions, and then we have a warm-up coming the middle of next week by wednesday and thursday, we expect high temperatures to be in the low 80s inland. mid- to upper 70s around the bay and low 60s on the coast. bu

if you traveling to tahoe, showers. 51, novato. 54, castro valley. temperatures have not budged a whole lot. we will rebound. here is a look at our afternoon highs 65, novato. 63, seven cisco. low 70s for the south bay. 72, los gatos. temperatures will warm-up as we get into tuesday and even warmer on wednesday. low 60s at the coast and upper 70s expected for in the and cities. by thursday there's a nice warm- up and even for the weekend. low 60s of the coast. >>> san francisco mayor is looking to improve one of the city's most troubled neighborhoods. details on a townhall meeting that will happen tonight. >>> will robert mueller testify before congress? house in the hearings could happen and reaction from the president. [phone ringing] remember the way we used to do things? hey man... like connect with friends? dig it! or get in shape? or sell a house and pay a real estate agent a big commission. [crash] at redfin, we charge you a 1% listing fee. and because redfin.com is america's #1 brokerage site our agents get more eyes on your home so you sell

. >>> in novato a seventh grader is on the brink of a tournament that could win him $50,000. >>> the national spelling bee. wayne freedman explains. >> reporter: open the book, turn the pages, feast your brain on an english dictionary. now try to remember all 180,000 words. you have pretty much every word down, don't you. >> not every word. there's probably some word -- flip to a random page and i will find a word i don't know. >> reporter: mbehe's a gap or two, an eighth grader from novato. he has an unusual aptitude -- does he ever misspell a word? >> never. >> reporter: we would expect nothing left of the spelling bee contestant. don't even try to challenge him. gufah. >> a-w actually. >> when he was little he was looking at books. >> reporter: his mom said he read and understood his first newspaper at age -- >> 3. >> your first word today -- >> reporter: number 42 has been hard at work studying daily with a coach long distance preparing for his super bowl next week. the scripps national spelling bee in washington, d.c. it will be his second appearance. that's a feat. >> it's in m

santa rosa and novato reporting calm conditions. temperatures very similar to where we started yesterday. a lot of upper 40s, low 50s. 48 degrees in novato, 53 in oakland and for the afternoon today, widespread 50s, a few low 60s and that's going to be about it. 57 degrees for san francisco this afternoon. 59 in concord but of course the big story is going to be the wet weather. we'll have a look at how much rain has fallen so far and a look into the week ahead coming up. >> thanks, rosemary. >>> the rain is not going to stop the running of san francisco's famous beta breakers race. this is one of those unusual races in the country so, we don't want to miss it, sarah, but soggy this morning. >> reporter: oh, my gosh, so soggy. the rain has let up right now but just about 10, 15 minutes ago it was pouring. the announcer actually just said it has been about 14 years since the last time it rained like this on race day. i'll step out of the way because obviously the racers are the important people today. we haven't seen too many interes

i don't know. >> reporter: so maybe there's a gap or two in the mind of mark, an eighth grader in novatounusual aptitude. >> does he ever misspell a word? >> never. >> reporter: we would expect nothing less of the 42nd ranked spelling bee contestant in the world. don't even try to challenge him. >> guffaw. >> g-u-f-f-a. >> a-w actually. >> dude, you're killing me. >> when he was really little he was looking at books. >> mom says he read and understood his first newspaper at age -- >> 3. >> your first word today is -- >> number 42 has been hard at work studying daily with a coach long distance preparing for his super bowl next week, the scripps national spelling bee in washington, d.c. it will be his second appearance. that's a feat. >> it's just in me that i like competitions, i guess. >> reporter: by now you may have wondered if mark has another element working here. the answer? yes. we might call it a misunderstood, underappreciated advantage. >> he likes to call it that he has an autistic brain rather than saying he is autistic. >> reporter: it is closer to asperger's. in the same way

in novato, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >> we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay areashare them by joining our better bay area group on facebook. >>> happening tonight, the united irish cultural center in san francisco will celebrate the city's outgoing fire. [ cheers and applause ] thor in the is the holding a retirement party for joanne hayes white and honoring her 29 years with the fire department. she spent the last is a as fire chief, and is the longest serving in the city's history. hayes white retires tomorrow. tonight's celebration starts at 5:30. >>> ski resorts are cashing in on the snow that spilled into spring. according to the "l.a. times," 7.3 million skiers and snowboarders hit the slopes in california and nevada this is, an increase of 17% from the previous year. higher prices couldn't keep people from making the trip up to the mountains. according to liftopia lift prices went up by an average of 7% and online prices rose by an average of 15%, now to a special day in vallejo. this was the largest commencement ever for calmar time with 276 undergradates

afternoon highs, nice, upper 70s in novato as well as santa rosa.or hayward. and some of the water spots warmer spots. southbay, upper 70s, beautiful in the afternoon, upper 70s san jose as we go towards the peninsula, we have mid-70s. along the coastline, partly sunny, mostly cloudy, pacifica, more of the same. getting into friday will be the warmest day. temperatures peek with the inland cities hitting low 80s and things start to shift by saturday. that is a notable drop in temperatures, mid-70s inland, upper 60s along the bay. even cooler on sunday. widespread 60s in the forecast and a slight chance of scattered showers. >>> thank you. here is a reminder to down load the ktvu fox 2 app . it is free to download from the apple and google play stores. >>> and, buzzworthy moments from yesterday's billboard awards. the surprise wedding after the show, and the artist breaking the record for the most awards. >>> and, one family is accused of paying millions of dollars to get a student into stanford. ♪ [ crying ] ♪ you protect them at home. we help prote

here is a view of the temperatures right now, mid-50s in novato.oliseum for the afternoon game, upper 60s to near 70 degrees, beautiful out there. northwest about 15 mile-per- hour or so. at game time, should hit about 70 the second part of the day. at the oakland airport, 68 for the afternoon hi. 73 in novato, 74 in san francisco, low 80s antioch, brentwood, if you like it warm, gilroy hitting 80 today, 78 san jose, a mild day at santa cruz, partly cloudy and low 70s excited for you there. 60s for the afternoon highs for san francisco, but by game time, into the upper 50s at oracle park, with the west breeze to 20 miles per hour. yeah, bring along your jacket, a blanket, i think folks will be out there with a blanket, i regret i didn't bring one myself. >>> extended forecast, temperatures slightly warmer for our moms on mother day, claudine. we will cool it down to week ahead, let's enjoy the weekend. >> what you guys want for mother's day? flowers? a hug? both? >> you can always win me over with candy. >> brunch? >> almost as. >> and we are back

merely mention the name novato narrows, nobody has a kind word. >> horrible! >> going to the dmv without an appointment. >> it is very difficult to traverse this corridor right now. >> reporter: this is one leg of a $750 million, 17-mile project that is elevating the highway, improving sightlines and improving the route to six lanes. cal trans said it would never be easy, not then and not now. but they assure us that despite the continuing clog of roadwork, they are making progress. >> barring any weather impact, we should be able to deliver this end of the project by mid to late june. >> reporter: 146,000 cars thread the narrows daily. the very traffic this project tends to relieve has given the most pain. >> when you have to maintain traffic and build in the same area, you cannot just do it quicker. it has to be done in stages, and it takes longer. >> reporter: when cal trans finishes this project in 2023 they suspect it will save commuters 15 minutes in each direction and they will be doing soighat replaces one built to 1950 standards. >> it makes my blood

upper 60s and 70s in novato and santa rosa.ow 60s to 70s in the east bay shore and low 80s in livermore, antioch and pittsburgh. 80 degrees in morgan hill and 70 by the water in santa cruz. along the peninsula a beautiful day. low 70s san mateyo, mid 70s woodside, upper 70s palo alto and 56 in downtown san francisco. partly sunny skies in daly city, pacifica and half moon bay. here is a view of the extended forecast. temperatures will peak on friday, just a little warmer, especially for the inland cities. around the coast and bay not much change expected but we will see changes into the bay area weekend. look at saturday. partly cloudy skies. a pretty good drop off there. mid 70s for our inland communities, upper 60s around the bay and low 60s along the coast and even cooler on sunday when the inland cities only warm to the upper 60s with mostly cloudy skies and a chance for scours. mike? >> rosemary, thank you. >>> millions of americans across the country are gathering for the national day of prayer. this morning president tru

novato you are up by 5 degrees. concord up by 4:00. you may notice for most of us it is a near repeat of yesterday. the fog is back once again along highway 1, we are seeing some here. visibility in most areas, the north bay, central bay and east bay a-okay if you have to be on the highway this is morning. the darker shades of gray are pretty much over the higher elevations. we have thicker going there, but down where we recede the fog is there and the visibility is pretty good. here is a view of stormtracker 2. we are watching the system over southern california. that will continue to bring us a cooldown and the possibility of a few scattered showers into the afternoon and evening hours tonight. widespread 60s expected. low 60s in san francisco and oakland, upper 60s for concord. in the south bay 67 degrees for san jose. we will look at the future-cast model and the possibility of rain and a look at the week ahead in a bit. >> thank you, rosemary. >>> we are learning more about a deadly officer-involved shooting in san jose. we have m

that cold air draining into the valleys. 51 in pacifica. 55 in novato. 56 in hayward. what wrae'll be dealing with if you're one of the early risers you may run into mist. small craft advisory. pretty stout through about 11:00. 50s. we break out in the sunshine at noon and hit the mid-60s this afternoon. for the east bay cloud cover stout even a few clouds hanging around at 1:00. 50s at 9:00 to the 60s at 10:00 to mid-and upper 60s and our last stop across the bay in francoeur whefrasan francisco where the cloud cover is hefty hanging around. low 60s. we'll take a look at our chance of a thunderstorm up next. here's alexis. >>> good morning, mike. looking live at the south bay. northbound 101 at 880 heavier than normal on the northbound side. i can take you in on our traffic maps. we do have the slow lane blocked but it doeigue northbound, southbound 101 between san antonio road and oregon expressway some earlier road work has cleared up. happening today thousands of cyclists are hitting the road for bike to work day, even if they don't own a bike. you can rent a jump

morning. 17 at half moon bay. 12 in oakland, also for hayward, 10 miles an hour in berkeley and 10 for novato at the moment. a dangerous surf. this is in effect until 9:00 p.m. breaking waves up to 20 feet. so we have an increased risk of rip currents along the coast. here's what you can expect. cool and cloudy start, a few showers. afternoon clearing, sunshine, mild temperatures. we have shower chances as we head through the week. here is that low pressure system. that is going to move out and high pressure is actually going to start to move in. it will be the dominant weather influence as we go through the day today. so on futurecast you can she that clearing. enjoy the sunshine for today. as we head into tomorrow, mainly dry. a weather system close enough to us tomorrow. we could possibly see a few showers for our far inand communities tomorrow and for friday but for the most part we are locking at mostly dry coa high in oakland. 70 in freemont as well as mountainview. so we are warming up for sure. this should be a great day. we're looking at mostly dry conditions thursday and for friday.

still tracking the breeziness into the afternoon. 74 for novato. santa rosa, 78. things are getting warmer into the weekend. so as we head towards wednesday, thursday, friday, and the high pressure continues to linger and build, look at the weekend ahead. we're talking 70s in san francisco. now, as we head towards friday for inland areas, there's a bit of a system that will make its move dropping down, which could mean showers possibly near the mountains. it's not a big storm moving in. our temperatures will actually get hotter into saturday and sunday. yes, look at monday up ahead. we're talkingthgs will get warm. >> 90s? >> ght.go stuff.se tuesday after memorial day folks would be easing back in. we are getting toward the end of the year. graduations for a lot of schools. a light commute out of the altamonte pass. we won't see the early commute. it will continue to wane, i should say. the early commute, more traffic about 7:00. we'll watch for that. bay bridge toll plaza, the cash lanes backing up. fremont there hasn't been a problem. we're going to track it. i

. >>> police in livermore are paying close attention to a murder in novato. he is charged with murdering his second wife. an autopsy found cuts and bruises. she was smothered to death. there were handcuffs on a night years ago. obviously, this is of interest to us. we haven't been able to rule him out. >> there was no arrest in that death but livermore police still consider it suspicious. >>> a san jose man is behind bars this morning charged with vandalizing a war memorial. police released this mug shot overnight. they say he spray painted graffiti on the san jose memorial on may 6th. police arrested him yesterday. the suspect wrote his moniker snip. >>> as we take a live look at the white house, the president is scheduled to head to japan later today. >> reporter: president trump is directing the intelligence community to cooperate with attorney general william barr as barr looks not origins of the russia investigation. in a statement, white house spokesperson sarah sanders said barr has complete authority to declassify information pertaining to this inform

so if you're heading out to novato, expect a high of 78 degree about. we're going to have a system that drops down. that will spark the chance of possibly seeing thunderstorms in the north bay and east bay hills. we have a good weekend to look forward to. mid and upper 80s towards the weekend. mike, how are the we have a pro. a traffic alert right now just happened as you were making your report. we got word of this on the bay bridge. the flashing lights on the incline where three of your five lanes are blocked towards treasure island. we have traffic jammed up the incline. it will start building at the toll plaza. this is half an hour than we typically see any problems at the approach. we'll track it. so far the maze and contra costa moving smoothly. head south towards the san mateo bridge. if you are trying to decide this morning, avoid the bay bridge. the rest of the bay moving smoothly. westbound across the bay we have a traffic alert. > good to know. thanks so much. quite a scene in san ramon. water gushing out of a fire hydrant. this is san ramon

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novato 54. not much of a big difference here. 5 in santa cruz, gilroy is 55, as well. 32 in truckee, yucky can a is 53. 25 degrees in flagstaff. 61 in las vegas. san bernardino is 49, cool temps for the end of make. low clouds will pay a visit on sunday right over us. there won't be a lot of rain but look what happens. if you are heading to redding, shasta, truckee, look at the projections next week. there will be a lot of rain for some. some forecast models are a lot wetter for us. some have more rain versus showers. 50s to 70s on your temps, coming down a little bit for most. clouds and mostly cloudy into the weekend and monday off and on rain. >> steve, thank you >>> there is a new addition here at the san francisco museum of modern art that involves more than 1,200 people. we will hear from them and the artists. ♪ flintstones! meet the flintstones. ♪ ♪ they're the modern stone age family. ♪ ♪ from the town of bedrock. ♪ meet george jetson. ♪ ♪ his boy elroy. with instant acceleration, electr

near novato. as well as the east of inverness. as we head across the peninsula.alo alto, portola valley, and near redwood terrace. wet weather this morning. we'll talk about what you can expect as you head through the afternoon. we'll time it out for you. taking it hour by hour. and especially for the afternoon and evening commute. i'll show you the commute cast coming up. >> looking at high-def doppler. you can tell it is wet out there. roadways we are seeing flooding and ponding of give yourself extra time. it is causing serious delays and backups on our roadways this morning that i am tracking. let's zoom in to our travel times. now, it is getting better through the altamonte pass. thankfully, they've clea pa right there. at grant line. but still, 53 minutes coming to the altamonte pass. another accident there. give yourself the extra time you need in that direction. east shore freeway now in the red. starting to get closer to half an hour. as you stack up trying to get onto the bay bridge. still good coming onto highway 4. i am expecting those to pop up in th

change in the pacific as a couple areas of low pressure brings wet weather. 54 in hayward. 51 in novato. and looking at mist and drizzle along the shoreline. the rain arrives on wednesday and thursday. a break on friday and coming back on saturday. let's time it out as best we can. the north bay is looking at some rain. we're looking at soaking rain by your wednesday evening commute. it's wet. this moves into the mountains. high elevation snow. thursday looks like a bit of a break also into friday. leftover showers. look at saturday. saturday looks like a washout this is unusual because we'r t to over an inch. and this is what we would get for the entire month of may. so the average is going well beyond that so this is an unseasonably cool and wet system. several of them heading our way. 65 in oakland. look for upper 60s in santa rosa. cooler, partly cloudy skies. 50s in the coast and the accuweather forecast. rainy and breezy and then more showers looking likely over the weekend. we have problems in the east bay, right, alexis? >>> one of those has cleared. we had an earlier crash. tha

temperatures into the north bay for today, 74 in novato.he south bay, a nice day in los gatos. 77 for you there. 78 expected for morgan hill. and 80 in gilroy. there is the extended forecast. in addition to that cloud cover for tomorrow, we're looking at cooler temps tuesday, wednesday and even cooler for thursday. perhaps the coolest. at least that stretch there with mostly cloudy skies and a chance for showers and the futurecast shows a better chance on friday. >> all right. >> we're still several days out. >> aren't you supposed to tell us that we can't think that too far out. >> i wouldn't worry about it yet. >> i don't want to worry about it just yesterday. >> all right. >> let's talk soccer because the women's world cup is less than a month away. the world cup in france. oh, how i dreamed of going to france to up what. not happening for me. the americans will take on south africa at levi's stadium today. stanford stars kristin and kelly o'hara along with julie. you can watch that match at 1:30 right here on. and watch the women's worl

we did get a half ink in novato. these are counting totals because it will go up. .2 in san francisco. temperatures right now, 50s, 60s. it doesn't feel like it is almost june. look at this. the snow pack is 158% of average. chains required on state route 4. winter weather advisory until 8:00 p.m. tonight. definitely carry the chains. from our emeryville camera, seeing the clouds. it is not an entirely wet forecast. the gusty winds continuing. we are still seeing some wet roadways. you will need the wipers across parts of the bay area. we'll keep a few showers in the forecast. we do see a nice clearing trend tomorrow afternoon with the sun coming out. tomorrow morning, some slippery spots. some fog in the north waive and then it will be a little bit warmer than today. 64, san francisco. much warmer. 70 in san rafael. mid 70s in santa rosa. 68 in sanl cruz. it will be breezy along the coastline. isolated morning drops and then we'll bring out the sunshine. as we head into thursday and then friday, still mostly sunny.

the best thing of the roadwork look novato all looks good. richmond. a little delay at the richmond bridge toll plaza and that is it. to the bay bridge to the carquinez bridge 16 minutes. 4:31. back to the desk. >> thank you, sal. >>> president trump says he hopes the u.s. is not on a path to war with iran. ktvu's doug luzader joins us live from washington, d.c. with more about top advisors that could be angling for a confrontation. good morning, doug >> reporter: members of congress want more information about this as relations go from bad to worse. with a carrier strike group standing by, and massive b-52 bombers in position, the onus is there for and all-out conflict with iran. an. there are growing concerns at the white house that iran is planning attacks on the united states and the staffers at the u.s. embassy in iraq have evacuated. >> they have been given instructions to prepare to attack americans. >> reporter: the leadership in iran is under enormous pressure after the u.s. reinstated sanctions. but with more and more military assets in the r

in the north bay highs of 77 in novato. east bay highs 76, oakland and 73 at fremont. inland eastbound will have highs in the mid 80s. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. over the weekend, generally mid to upper 80s inland, upper 70s to about 80 around the bay and shoreline. mid 60s along the coast. then we get summer-like heat on tuesday with highs in the low 90s. tuesday and wednesday. low 80s around the bay and upper 60s on the coast. a little early taste of summer coming next week. >>> from 23 to one. the single bay area contestant remaining in today's spelling bee final. >> get ready to go for a ride far, far away. we'll take you to galaxy's edge. >> fans are filing in to oracle arena for the watch party of game one of the nba finals. game one of the nba finals. ♪ ♪ game one of the nba finals. ♪ this is how driving should feel. the tech-advanced nissan leaf. the best selling electric vehicle of all time. this is nissan intelligent mobility. ♪ >>> the new haven teachers strike has entered its eighth day today. negotiations began at 11:00 a.m., ten hours aft

novato, black point, you will notice south san antonio road. also seeing some heavier rainfall here. the rainfall is about an inch an hour. we are seeing some moderate to heavy rain. and it is light to moderate from the sunset district. great highway heading into the bay view district going across the east bay into oakland. the commute will be challenging. 880, alameda, castro valley, down peninsula, heading into cupertino, we are seeing some lighter rainfall. we do have heavier rain coming into san francisco. what we saw this morning was the light stuff. here's a look from the camera. a rainy view. people are saying, why is it raining? should not it be warm? yeah. 64, san jose. 57 in half moon bay. upper 50s to 60s from santa rosa to concord. it is a level two through tonight. gusts, 30, 40 miles an hour or higher. so our best possibilities are this evening of seeing some thunderstorms. hourly win, 6:00 tonight. winds gusting over 40 miles an hour along the coast. we will be seeing the down pours going into 7:30. moderate pockets of rain acros

southbound 101, novato, you lose one lane because of a disabled big rig. >> thanks, mike. kids in one silicon valley school are scared of their own playground. parents worry they could get sick. >> it involves a brand-new school, a concrete plant next door and a pair of government agencies. the agencies now plame one another for a serious heating concern. kids and parents want to know how their brand-new school was allowed to open right next to a concrete plant. . >> it makes me nervous. >> nervous why? >> because it might make me sick. >> i don't want anyone getting hurt at school. it's lives. it's other people's lives. >> so how did all of this happen? well, it turns out there is plenty of plame to go around. we will have that story for us tonight at 11:00. >>> 4:49. rising rents are a growing problem across the bay area. and happening today, el cerrito considers new renter protections. it estimates that 40% of its residents are renters. other cities that have adopted eviction ordinances include hayward, mountain view, oakland, richmond, san jose, union city. >> for the

a moderate shower moved through novato a second ago. now it's down to lighter as you could see on 101 and 37 and heading up to petaluma. and here is a look at our roof camera here in san francisco where we had some light rain move through, also. areas of rain this morning, and then some scattered showers from mid morning to midafternoon and then from the latter parts of the afternoon into the evening hours is when the heavier showers are going to roll in. the evening commute will be much worse than the morning commute. notice how mild it is, mid-50s to 60 this morning but only low to mid-60s this afternoon. let's talk more about the commute. alexis? >>> overall we're still looking okay. the bay bridge metering lights on at 5:17, that was the official time. car-pool lanes, as you can see, moving through, cash and fastrak users. you have your typical wait and you're probably noticing the sheen as well. we do have wet pavement if you're just about to head out the door. drive times still looking good, 580 tracy into dublin. you're in the ye

. >> reporter: in novato, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> alameda county fire officials say that they fire started inside a national testing systems lab at 9:30 am technicians were performing tests on batteries when the fire started. the building was evacuated and students and staff were told to shelter in place for about one hour. no injuries were reported. >>> new at 11, they are under suspicion of stealing tens of thousands of merchandise from a victoria's secret. detectives learned that these same women were linked to nine of their steps. two were arrested and the third was arrested in fairfield later that day. >>> and memorial honoring veterans was vandalized in san jose. katie views reporter joins us live after speaking to an airport veteran about what happened. >> reporter: a lot of veterans are devastated. this is a beautiful piece of art. i'm not sure if you have seen it, but the memorial detail, the stories and letters who of people who served at different wars. the graffiti has been removed, but as you can see the plywood remains. >> it is like the american flag to me, priceless. the p.

novato reporting 47 degrees. 52 in oakland and 52 in san jose. a nice start for most. of a chill in the air for some. the afternoon highs for some, upper 70s for santa rosa, upper of0s for sausalito. walnut creek, you will go to 79. 80 in antioch as well as brentwood. upper 70s in san jose. a beautiful day by the water. partly cloudy skies and 72 in san mateyo and a nice day in downtown san francisco at 66. here is a look at the extended forecast. warm today, slightly warmer for your bay area friday and by saturday we will drop off by several degrees. low 60s at the coast, upper 60s around the bay, mid 70s inland and temperatures continuing to fall on sunday, putting in the possibility of a few scattered showers. back to you. >> thank you, rosemary. >>> 4:21 is the time right now. the battle over recreational marijuana is heating up in morin county. we will explain the arguments being made in fairfax where there are no retailer stores despite the fact that marijuana is legal. egal. >> reporter: we are with san francisco's fire chief as she makes a public appearance bef

novato checking in at 76 at about 3:00. 72, san leandro.he low 80s for you around brentwood today, fairfield, concord. 78 in san ramone. the seven-day forecast after a slight dip with a few more clouds will be in the 60s and 70s around the bay. 50s at the coast and the warming trend really gets under way for the weekend, mid and upper 80s. 70s around the bay. very pleasant but into early next week looks like numbers are going even warm earp into the 90s and 60s at the shoreline. any update, frances? >>> lisa, we now have sky 7 over this major traffic problem, the bay bridge, a fatal crash on the incline section westbound. so sky 7 is live over the scene. you can see what a mess this is. there's an overturned box truck. there may have been two people in the box truck but one fatal accident, one fatality in the box truck and then it rear-ended this bus, this transit bus. there are injuries for passengers on the bus as well. this happened at about 4:30 this morning. if sky 7 could zoom out it basically means that traffic is absolutely jammed i