it was called el palo alto. the plaque reads, under this palo redwood, padre erected a cross to mark the site of a proposed mission that was built in santa clara. the map contains a drawing of the original double trumped tree, making -- double trumped tree, making it the first living california landmark. >> we continue our look at palo alto with a visit to the hewlett-packard garage. of palo alto is called professor bill. -- it isprofessors called professor ville professors did not want to buy on the campus where they could own the house but not the land. this garage is where hewlett-packard did their experiments in 1938. it is the birthplace of silicon valley. bethlehem ofis the silicon valley, this is the major. this is a national register of historic places plaque. this garage is the birthplace of the world's first technologically region in silicon valley. it originated with a stanford university professor who encouraged his students to start up their own electronics companies in the area instead of joining es

teaching, learning and research. >> palo alto is spanish for tall tree. follow -- palo is a stick. alto is tall. base of the tall redwood trees. the was the site where --nish explorers camped in 200 years ago this year, a big deal for the state of california. he camped here and a few years later, a bunch of soldiers and colonists passed through on their way to san francisco to establish missions. they noted this site has a tall redwood and the deep creek. of the the south side creek which is santa clara county. the other side in san mateo county. at the time when el palo alto was camped by, it was the only redwood around. the redwoods grow further to the south in the foothills where there is more moisture. palo alto grew from one of these seats. -- seeds. at the time it was the only tree, it was a twin trunk. from one distance it looked like .ne tree, called el palo alto this is a plaque that reads under this giant redwood, the acrossto, they erected to mark this site of a proposed mission which was built at santa clara, the celebrated [indiscernible] 1776 contained the drawing of t

so this is part of the story of palo alto, one of the facets of palo alto that made palo alto in that we areof rock developing for our book, "tickets to rock." palo alto has a place in the history of rock, beginning with the kingston trio that developed folk music, joan by you is who continued it, the grateful dead -- joan baez, who continued it, the grateful dead, grace slick, and her song white rabbit. ♪ it was the leading wave of this psychedelic, music, cultural change and acceptance of palo alto was a key factor in that part of our history. jerry garcia lived a few blocks away. he was under 21. he would come down with friends and they would crash the parties ken keyes he was throwing. they got to know each other and when can keys he wanted a band for his acid test in 1965, he hired garcia's band, which had recently been named the grateful the, a name they kept for next 30 years until garcia died in 1995. so the grateful dead, their origin was in this cottage here with jerry garcia sitting in ken kesey's living room, partaking in parties going on. in palo alto there is a ramona st

a joint study session monday brought together city leaders and residents of palo alto, east palo alto menlo park. those critical of the bill say, among other issues, sb-50 would reduce local control of development, putting housing in the hands of the state. >> it's okay to publish mandates, but let local governments figure out how to solve it based on their individual culture. >> reporter: culture, cities, all impacted by california's housing crisis. sb-50 would allow building heights of 55 feet within a quarter mile radius of cal trans and height of 45 feet within a quarter mile radius of sam trans. it would exempt developments from density limits.f neighborh adversely affected, that's not a good thing for our community. >> reporter: beyond looks, monday's session explored quality of life. east palo alto was the only city represented in favor of the bill. epa leaders feel they have carried the burden of the housing crisis. >> i'm proud that our city has 40% of our housing that's affordable to working class people, low income people, moderate income people. many cities cannot say that

. >> welcome to palo alto, california. with help from her comcast cable partners we will explore this community is literary life located in the san francisco bay area, the city of 66,000 is in the heart of silicon valley and is home to stanford university. we begin our feature on palo alto with the trip to the hp garage where william hewlett and david packard started their technology company. >> this area is called professor ville because stanford professors who came in the early 1900s, late 1890s, who did not want to buy on stanford campus with a get on the house and that the land bought in the newly formed town of palo alto. this house, this garage is worth hewlett and packard did their experiments in 1938, call the birthplace of silicon valley. palo alto is the best form of silicon valley, is his the major. this is national register of historic places black and this is a california state historic landmark. this garage is the birthplace of the world first high technological region silicon valley, the idea for such the re

menlo park, palo alto, and east palo alto all into one single meeting tonight. >> in palo alto, the median home price is just over $3 million. it's about 2.3 in menlo park and almost a million in east palo alto. and those communities are concerned about what the plan to put more multiunit high-rise housing near transportation hubs would do to their property values. >> pennia -- pena. thinking meeting is set to start at 5:30 tonight. what we're hearing is menlo park, palo alto, and east palo alto are in the middle of the dispute. east palo alto is the only city that agrees with sb 50, but they do want to amend it. the topic of discourse, senate bill 50, a bill by scott wiener that would override local laws about high density housing and allow the construction of apartment buildings close to transportation. >> sb 50, i think it's a good vehicle at the state level to prompt more cities to produce more housing for low and moderate income communities. >> east palo alto councilman is a vocal advocate for this bill. days before tonight's meeting, east palo alto city officials contacted the office

in palo alto. in the south bay, looking at high temperatures reaching 78 in los gatos and cupertino. the windsm the northwest at 15 miles per hour. a nice breeze today making it feel nice and comfortable. but it is still going to be warm with highs reaching 82 in antioch. 82 in danville. a comfortable 70 degrees in oakland today. cool at half moon bay. we see the marine layer, clouds and fog hanging around much of the day. redwood city, up to 76. 65 on the embarcadero. north bay reaching as warm as 81 in ukiah. sonoma reaches 75. nice, warm weather today. we kept it clear. we will be tracking changes in our weekend forecast. it is all because of this swirl of clouds. this area of low pressure we have seen weakening the past couple of days. as it moves closer to the bay area, it will bring us more clouds, pleasy winds. going into sunday we will see mostly cloudy skies, especially for the aftern like it will be dry throughout the day. but then showers moving in. we will see rain moving in. of course

this is part of the story of palo alto, one of the things that made palo alto in the history of law thatng for our books, a story that we are telling because also has its place in the history of rock, beginning with developing folk music, and they continued it. a grateful dead who introduced that element, she brought her own version of it in her song by rabbit. ♪ ♪ palo alto was the leading ways of this whole music cultural change, acceptance of palo alto, a key factor in the whole part of our history. garcia loved lived a few blocks away. he was under 21. he'd come down with friends from their pad and crashed the parties got to know each other and a band for his acid test in 1965 and had garcia's band which had just been recently named the grateful dead and they kept for the next 30 years until garcia died 1995. so the grateful dead, their origin was on this cottage here was garcia sitting on his living room partaking in the parties going on. we are in an l.a. we in palo alto, is a district next-door, there's a new city hall, it's about 30 years old. as a building with your back in 1963

los concejales de palo alto estÁn reunidos en la municipalidad de palo alto para hablar de la propuesta parecen estar entusiasmada en crear tasas para personas con bajos recursos en sus vecindarios. drÁstico es el contraste entre las casas yy comunidades. una variedad econÓmica cada vez mÁs notoria donde la clase alta florece mientras los demÁs de milagro logran salir a flote. >> las que tienen mÁs pueden estar acÁ y nos pero los pobres vamos para afuera. >> josÉ trabaja como mecÁnico limpiando casa en construcciÓn y como Él dice en lo que encuentren en palo alto era poder sustentar a su familia de seis hijos. >> estÁ bastante difÍcil porque la renta estÁ muy cara, la gasolina estÁ muy cara. >> la propuesta de ley incrementarÍa las oportunidades de vivir donde trabaja pues enfocan crear viviendas asequibles en lugares cercanos a estaciones de trenes y autobuses, pero hasta el momento no todos se han mostrado a favor. >> sobre todo en las ciudades mÁs ricas no han construido ni quieren construir viviendas para clase media, para gente de bajos recursos. >> el cardenal rodero enfatiza que

. >>> if you have $9 million, this empty lot in palo alto without a home is all yours. why one realtor says is is a catch. >>> the sharks pull off in overtime win against st. louis. a controversy a call that has everyone talking tonight. >>> we begin with storm watch and another system is making its way to the bay area tonight. taking a live look outside at the bay area bridges. we had some slick roads. the rain has let up a bit in walnut creek. our crew is covering it. we are tracking the rain and what to expect for your morning soaking rainfall. the rain is letting up. we will still see some scattered showers for the drive to work tomorrow. san jose, santa clara, heyward and fremont getting steady rainfall. scattered showers and downpours for the north bay. speaking of sonoma county, two inches of rain fall today. maybe not that big of a deal in february. in may it's the second wettest may day on record. we have not had that much of rain since 2005. about a quarter of an inch of rain in san francisco. rain lets up after midnight tonight. the morning commute tomorrow,

history of palo alto california. to watch more video from the cities on our tour visit .-span.org/cities tour we continue with a look at the history of palo alto. >> the following program has images some viewers may find disturbing. you are discretion is advised. the subtitle is the american relief exposition to soviet russia in the famine of 1921. and first thing i realize there 1921, 1922 about the famine in english. no one had a serious book. i would have to do double duty, the famine and the relief. it happens to a lot of people, i get into the archives i opened up an archival box and doing that opened up an entire world to me. i realized when hoover's men were keeping records of their humanitarian activities it was not simply the amount of food going him, people fed lives saved, where the kitchens were set up, those americans documented everything. also shineslection a light on this new thing called soviet russia. give politics. -- it's politics. it is turning russian society upside down. the changes that have taken place. the suffering. the winners. the losers. thos

during that time, they bought property here in palo alto and created a stock farm. we have a huge collection of stock farm records, including journals, racing figures, horse breeding statistics. we have these ledgers documenting each of the horses and the lineages. it was a huge operation for them to sell and breed horses. edmundcommissioned muybridge to do motion studies on the farm. the story goes that there's this famous bet to prove whether or not all four of a horse's hooves come off the ground during trots. he hired muybridge to create a test to prove this point. you can see here these early photographs of a series of specific captures of a horse's trot. you can see that the horses hooves do come off of the ground. it took about seven years to perfect the studies and equipment to produce the results we see here. i mentioned this was a stock farm. they raised a lot of cattle, raised and bred horses. they sold horses throughout the world. this is one of a number of trophies that were awarded to stanford and the stock farm during those years. in 1893, leland stan

but here in east palo alto city leaders agreed the homeless need a place to stay. they found it right here in this parking lot behind me. >> it's just the right size, not too big, not too small. >> reporter: for three years randolph alan parker has called this rv his cozy home. finding somewhere to park it in east palo alto could be challenging. >> if they don't know you, there's fear, and speculation. >> here they are able to be in a safe place. >> reporter: now the nonprofit organization project wework is changing that by taking rv owners like randolph off the streets and into this parking lot. >> our goal is to turn over new families every few months so that hopefully we can help all the families. >> reporter: the parking lot can hold about 16 rvs at a time and there is already a waitlist of nearly 3 dozen. the lot provides a security guard, bathrooms and even showers. gates open up at 7 pm and the rvs must leave at 7:30 am each morning. with these palo alto city leaders passing a ban on overnight parking for oversized vehicles, randolph says the protection from

a live look now out on palo alto. you can see cars on the roads right now getting started with their day. mike inouye will track the commute coming up in just a bit. it's 4:55 for you right now. nbc bay area responds to an east bay woman who says new her dishwasher flooded part of her home. >> she asked consumer investigator chris chmura's team to help clean up the mess with the installers. >> they bought a dishwasher for their castro valley home back in august. they hired a crew from best buy to install it for them. well, a month later the couple found water damage in the kitchen. they say it was coming from the dishwasher because it was leaking. it was soaking the floors, the walls, and the base cabinets. they spent months going back and forth with the manufacturer and the installers. so they turned to us. we contacted everyone involved, including the retailer. a few weeks later, best buy's insurance company agreed to pay for repairs and a new dishwasher totaling $8,360.01. we asked best buy for a statement, but it

. >>> if you have $9 million laying around, an empty lot in old palo alto is yours. >> no home, garage or driveway. just dirt. >> the realtor on the listing says, he has received some interest. >> there is absolutely nothing on this empty lot behind me except for several heritage trees. why exactly is it $9 million? the realtor on the listing says one reason is because it's a blank canvas. >> you can envision a second- story in the center of the lot. >> reporter: the old palo alto neighborhood with a late steve jobs used to live he is selling this 11,000 square foot parcel for triple the amount of the median home value in palo alto. except this property is not sold with a home. >> there is value because we do not have a structure. >> reporter: that's what makes it easier and worth it to build your dream home. >> the reason being is there is a lot of historic homes. this is one of the most coveted neighborhoods on the peninsula. a lot of the homes have to stay. you have to maintain the fagade. >> reporter: the property comes with deep rooted challenges. >> we can trim the tree canopy bu

the lecture on timothy hopkins tomorrow in palo alto. our annual meeting coming up about the engineering marvels of the transcontinental railroad in may as well as the film series. thank you so much for coming. >> i have one question. >> you mentioned that originally the museum was intended to be as important equivalent to the university. i have also read i think in the shs magazines that it was intended to be comparable to the met in new york. what happened to derail those plans? >> museum was in fact the largest museum west of the mississippi when james stanford died jane stanford died. she saw that as a multipurpose museum. it was going to have art and natural history and antiquities. and it was bringing that knowledge of the world and the natural environment as an educational tool to stanford students and the community here in california. jane stanford died in 1905. we are not getting into that story today. she passed away in 1905. and the earthquake hit in 1906. i think two things happened to that dream. one of them is that jane sta

we continue with our look at the history of palo alto. the following program has images some viewers may find disturbing. your discretion is advised. the book is the big show in land. first thing i realized is that there was no book about the 19211922 famine in english. 1921-1922 famine in english. i would have to do double duty on the famine and the relief. i went into the archives and opened a box and doing that opened an entire world. i realize that when hoovers men were keeping records of their humanitarian activity, it was not simply the amount of food going in or the amount of people fed, lives saved, where the kitchens were set up. those americans documented everything. also shines an light on this new thing called soviet russia. politics, it is turning russian society upside down. the changes, the suffering, the new winners, the old losers. people who fled, people who start. the russian american cultural contrast, which the americans had not expected, but which was americansnd as i say, -- these are young americans, former doughbo

. >> the c-span cities tour visited palo alto, california. we continue our look with the a visit to the hoover institution to tour the hoover tower. linda: we are in the hoover tower on stanford's campus, which was dedicated by herbert hoover himself in 1941. hoover himself was in front of the tower there, giving his speech, and that was actually the 50th anniversary of the founding of stanford itself. he was an alum of stanford. he was part of the first class. got a degree in geology and became immensely successful as a mining engineer in many parts of the world. became a millionaire, and at age in 1914 was in london where he 40 and his wife had their headquarters. and at that point, people contacted him to help get americans stranded on the continent and in england back to the united states. as he was doing this, he realized this was a catastrophic war with people starving in belgium and northern france. so he stepped in immediately, and his wife was very instrumental in helping as well. his mission for relief in belgium saved millions of p

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right through this section of palo alto. i'm waiting for chp to give me information on whether or not lanes are blocked. this is happening in el camino. again, the bay bridge is clear all lanes both directions. >>> we do begin in central america. overnight, a strong 6.6 earthquake centered 35 miles from the capital san salvador. people there felt it. but no reports of damage or injury so far and no tsunami warnings have been issued. >>> continuing coverage now of a chaotic scene in and around san francisco, tenderloin in this under surveillance, you can see the driver of the vehicle striking anything in its path. police say the woman behind that wheel was driving a car that was stolen. >>> chaos let's a car of destruction. the we will hear about the woman under arrest. >> people could not believe what they were seeing. >> reporter: under surveillance video shows the moment police tried to stop a woman on any street right in frond front of the tenderloin station. several officers approach the car. but she doesn't stop. >> we

here in palo alto, this is before the death of their only son. in this paradise on earth, with their family, enjoying the that railroadl money. leland stanford also established largest winery in the world with that money. near chico in northern california. californiart of his project where he was going to show the world that you could grow anything in california and that you could grow it better in california than you could in france or italy or anywhere else in the world. they make pretty good wine up there still today. he owned the fastest horses in the world. is the first record holder. he also believed that you have to improve the stock of california. along with number of other gentlemen farmers, burbank, for bringing in -- they isle bring cows from the of jersey off the coast of britain. they would bring horses from france. they had this improvement notion that you could bring the best of everything to california and it even better. this is what leland stanford was doing at the palo alto stock farm. then, of course, we have the leland and ja

a palo alto man says police officers assaulted him, mocked him for his sexuality. now he's suing for discrimination. he is on suspicion of driving with a suspended license. the lawsuit alleges that police slammed him on his car causing him to bleed and to lose a tooth. did he reach out to the palo alto pd for comment but we have not heard back. >>> the all clear state health workers removed radioactive material from a home near burton park. you see the park on the left side of the screen. what's the story with that home? we've learned the man who once lived there had a district link to science and technology. scott budman joins with us the details. scott? >> reporter: good evening. i want to show you the house behind me along cedar street. this is where small amounts of radium and cobalt were found. the former owner of the house, ronald, who worked at the nearby linear accelerator for more than four decades, died on the 1st of this year. when his family was cleaning the house, they discovered the radioactive material. neighbors were alerted yesterday and cedar stre

. >> it may be old palo alto, but it's definitely modern-day pricing. this empty piece of land is listed for $9 million. you think it will go for 9? >> i don't know. market conditions. bring us an offer. >> adam knows the price is high, very high for most people. >> we're standing here. we're goingtake t steps. one, two, three. that's $2400. >> exactly. that's $2400. >> that's a lot of money. >> a lot of money. >> tuny says it's about supply and demand, and in old palo alto the market dictates prices. this house next door is listed for $19 million. and this quarter acre has historic trees on it which means they can be trimmed but not cut. >> there is always a appetite, as long as silicon valley remains a place where there is innovation. >> margaret lives blocks away. she says it's a great neighborhood with world class schools, not to mention tech titans like google and facebook nearby. but she says she is worried the prices are getting out of hand. >> a $9 million plot that is only 12,000 square feet demonstrates capitalism is alive and thriving in amer

a live look at palo alto. . >> there is a slowdown in palo alto. >> i'm just saying good morning. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm in for laura garcia. it is a great day. it's a beautiful day outside. i got four hours of sleep. >> i can tell. >> you're about to crash. >> we have all been there. a live look at san francisco at the bay bridge. it starts out nice and clear. you're going to see sunshine all throughout the day. as you get ready for your morning drive in antioch, upper 50s. and it's a little bit of a milder start, especially the way we started this week. so we are going to see also a warmer day, the seven-day forecast up at the bottom of the screen. as we talk about what's going on around the bay area, maybe you'll be able to head out maybe on your lunch break or before you go to work to the farmers market in san jose. it will be right at 63 degrees. we'll see mostly sunny skies. beautiful weather going into the day. as we check out our high temperatures, we're heading up to 75 degrees downtown. los gatos reaching 70 degrees. and it's still going to be breezy. you may noti

sacramento overrate of local control. >> reporter: when it comes to affordable housing, the maper of palo alto says the city is taking action. >> we spent on affordable housing. >> reporter: the mayor olpalo alto also made it very clear at the beginning of the meeting that they are not meeting to make any decision but juts to hear both sides. live in palo alto -- >> now to another story about building a better bay area. this one literally is no secret that many of oakland's roads are lined with pot holes. now a couple of residents are filling pot holes themselves. we are live in oakland with the story tonight. >> reporter: good evening. you can see those are two pot holes that the so-called pot hole vigilantes filled last week. then they posted signs to let people know what they are doing and how they can donate. ask them about what they are doing late nights on oakland streets and they'l tell you they are doing community service. >> we love the city. if they are not going to do it, we'll do it ourselves. >> reporter: for the past three weeks this duo has been taking up the task. so far they f

next, more from palo alto as we visit the hoover institute on the campus of stanford. >> american people and battle with famine and pestilence during an after all of these wars. here are the records of dictators, despots, and great statesmen. here are the records about bringing peace to the world. here are the records of the idealism on self-sacrifice for our great principles, some of which failed. here are the records of the suffering of man, their heroic deeds, and their supreme sacrifices. the purpose of this library is to promote peace and freedom among men. >> 100 years ago, herbert hoover was in paris in paris at the paris peace talks, and he communicated with stanford, offering 50,000 dollars, which is in today's terms almost like $1 million, saying the community should collect information on war. commission ofhe relief, and he followed that with the american relief administration, which fed millions and millions of europeans during world war i, and after world war i, some other first records to come to us were from those organizations theood relief as well as on war in europe, an

theuncer 1: showcasing history of palo alto california. to watch more video from the cities on our current tour, .isit c-span.org/citiestour we continue with a look at the history of palo alto. the following program has images some viewers may find disturbing. viewer discretion is advised. the book is the big show at bololand. the subtitle is the american relief expedition to soviet russia in the famine of 1921. the first thing i realize is that there was no book about the 1921, 1922 famine in english. no one had really serious book on that famine. so i would have to do double and the relief. the thing that happened, happens to me and a lot of people i get into the archive, i opened up an archival box and doing that opened up an entire world to me. i realized that when hoover's men were keeping records of their humanitarian activities, it wasn't simply the amount of food going in, the amount of people fed, lives saved, where the kitchens were set up, those americans documented everything. these, this a.r.a. collection also shines a light o

visit ncicap.org] tour staff went to palo alto california to learn about its history. watch more video visit [no audio] -- c-span.org/cities tour. you are watching american history tv every weekend all weekend. on american history tv, today at 2:00 p.m. eastern, our interview of navajo code talkers. turkey, space, sheep. eye is skewered is what it said in plain english. but what it really meant was a mountain is secured. sweet8:00 p.m., juliann on the american military during the american revolutionary war. >> this is a handcrafted work of art, created by a gunsmith who made lock, stock, and barrel every piece of this by hand. each one will be individually different. eastern, at 6:30 p.m. astronaut michael collins on the 50th anniversary of the apollo moon landing. >> people want to go to touch, see, understand, and smell, wherever that may be. on the surface of the planet, up to the moon, beyond the moon, whatever, i think it is somehow within us to have this not need, but this will and desire to explore. 8:00, the sense of humor of abraham lincoln. >> riding through

palo alto 94301 hits almost 17,000 as does 94022 in los altos. these are nosebleed numbers, but those who live here say it's worth it. >> it's nice to brag in february and march when you can golf on saturday and ski on sunday and then go for a bike ride down by the beach on monday. >> reporter: and while you'll need close to $1 million in annual income to get in, ann king says places like woodside and palo alto are always looking for well-heeled buyers. there are still homes out there for us to buy on the peninsula. >> absolutely, absolutely. >> reporter: if it's on the well-healed, zillow estimates it will take an annual income of close to $700,000 to move into this neighbor. you know who makes, that less than 1% of bay area residents. reporting live in palo alto, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, scott. up next, she's not who she says she is. how police say a woman posing at a nanny and the dangerous crimes she's wanted for. >> reporter: also, pricey gas is a hot commodity. the thieves using drills to get into your gas tanks and we

with a slice of palo alto. former palo alto star jeremy lin is on the raptors. remember him?bay area's colin resch north of the border. >> reporter: the reality is this is rare. jeremy lin is a perfect example. he is now on his eighth nba team but the first final appearance for the nba warriors. >> i am super grateful especially having missed the last two years to injury. just to be here, i did not expect this. >> reporter: the kid who grew up a warriors fan then played for them will now try to beat them. he says friends and family will travel not only from the bay area to watch the series but as far away as japan. who they'll be rooting for gets tricky. >> all my friends and family and everybody, a lot of them have season tickets or they've grown up watching the warriors and now it's kind of awkward because i'm just like i don't want to talk about it or whatever. don't tell me who you're rooting for. >> lin isn't the only former warrior who will be playing against his former teammates. patrick mccaw is a raptor. hear from him and da marcus cousins. will he play in game one?

staffcer: our cities tour recently traveled to palo alto, california, to learn about its rich history. to watch more video from aloe alto and other stops on our tour, visit c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history to be on c-span3. bus iser: that c-span stopping at middle and high schools across the country to meet an award the winners of our studentcam video competition. we were recently in providence, rhode island, and met with second prizewinners raymond menez. and jovan ji >> it is very exciting, because this was our first time entering. we put in a lot of hours editing, a lot of contacting, and it was a long journey. we were very excited and happy, and we look forward to participating next year. >> it was something we could not believe. next year, we are coming for the win for sure. >> to think our first year entering something. we just entered jessie how far we could go. and think that we got second place on our first try just blows my mind. announcer: to watch all the winning entries on this year's studentcam contest, go to studentcam.org. announcer: once, tv wa

looking back westward just a bit from redwood city to palo alto, over to woodside down to los altos and even cupertino, a few light wide scattered showers. it ranks 1 on the storm impact scale for the remainder of the night and early morning hours we may see widely scattered showers with potential for brief downpours and gusty winds. our forecast animation looks this way going into the late night and overnight hours. once again, widely scattered showers will be swinging through the area generally from west to east. and just before the morning commute gets under way just before 5:00 a.m. we'll see the clearing begin. by mid-morning we should have mostly sunny skies and a much brighter picture, weather picture that is going into the weekend. dan and ama. >> spencer, thanks. you can always check the weather conditions where you live. it gives you access to live doppler 7. the same system that spencer uses every day. >>> the san francisco police department is returning a journalist's equipment and notes 11 days after a controversial raid at his home and office. >> it was part of a police in

amanda del castillo is live in palo alto with the story. such a shame. >> reporter: the university of hawaii team is in town for the ncaa women's water polo championship at stanford university. stanford, as hosts, provided the women with caps and whistles. anything they needed for today's practice. pieces of shattered glass in this parking lot park the spot two team vans were broken into. the university of hawaii's water polo team was having dinner. the team returned to this, broken glass, bags gone. >> all their equipment, passports for the international players, the coach's computers, the players' computers, their purses, kamras, everything. >> reporter: molly is the goalkeeper. woe.says the timing couldn't be he endf asendndf bus school year. >> they're students, so theyey' road. so now they're not just out their equipment for the game, they're out their school stuff to complete their finals. >> reporter: the university's athletic director estimates between 5 wood,000 to $10,000 in equipment and belongings were boosted. the team is scram

mike, now you have a live look in palo alto. >> you showed the radar activity. i saw a little glow for the rights. in the southeast, flashing lights, again, near the top of the screen north of willow as you come south into palo alto. we have the road crews working on the median part. as the sun comes up, you'll notice all the separators in the center divide. radar activity across the san mateo bridge. we will check that camera in the next report. the road weather index shows damp roadways, 280, 101, creeping over to parts of the east bay. no flooding reported. no major problems. again, this is late in the season. i see slowing for 580. i'll check it out for you. back to you. >>> thanks, mike. three systems are about to bear down on the bay area. >> car crashes, landslides and soggy college graduation ceremonies. terry mcsweeney in sauls lee toe with more >> reporter: when driving on wet roads the next few days, time and space. >> give more time. when we don't, they rush. when they rush, they crash. so just slow down. >> reporter: a couple months ago, rains broug

we'll show you the update in palo alto. we are starting to sort things out. and families are gathering itaround the table.america, thanks to reynolds wrap, dinner preparation is perfect, and everyone knows to be mindful of their manners. dinnertime has changed. our quality hasn't. reynolds wrap: foil made in the usa since 1947. >>> fortifying san francisco for the next one. mayor breed has a $600 million plan for that. the plan's first major hurdle. >> house democrats not getting their hands on president trump's taxes, at least not any time soon. live on capitol hill with what is next. >>> and a new area code coming to the east bay. what you need to know about the new 341 and if it will impact you. "today in the bay" continues right now. >>> and good tuesday morning to you. talk about it tuesday. it's all right here on "today in the bay" tuesday. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. let's get the tuesday forecast. >> pretty much like yesterday. we start out with a light breeze. free mont, 880, mid-50s as you step out

his last known address is east palo alto.shot and killed the son of a merced former district attorney. he is wanted and considered dangerous. and connected to a home side in menlo park. >>> and a court orders epa to fulfill its duty to reduce landfill pollution. the epa was set to emission guidelines in 2016. the trump administration has been refusing to implement clean air standards. >> as you get your kids ready for school this morning, imagine not having to get up so early. a bill would ban classes from starting earlier than 8:30. supporters say that later start times would improve academic performance and mental health. opponents say it would disrupt family schedules and create burdens for school districts. another hearing is scheduled for next week. >>> 5:43. the battles between congress and the white house heating up. >> scott mcgrew, two more major showdowns ahead. >> on top of the battles we're already watching. treasury secretary steven mnuchin missed a deadline to turn trump's taxes over to congress saying the reque

clearing in palo alto. jose, off the coast, the most energized part of this line now is around santa cruz approaching morgan hill. the next half hour, all of this thunder, hail, and gusty winds will be heading your way. you can see that band, pretty narrow band but intense at that, tracking off towards the east. and you see what's behind it is clearing. you think we're done. not the case. satellite view. more activity will swing onshore lunchtime into the afternoon which will keep the threat of showers going into the afternoon, probably early evening. we're catching a mid-morning break. you can see the discreet isolated showers pop up, which may include hail, brief thunder noon to 3:00, 4:00. as with we head towards 6:00, beginning to see less in the way of showers. and a big decrease in the showers by the time they get to 11:00. while the rainfall totals may not look all that impressive except morgan hill, san jose or fairfield, this will all be coming down five minutes time. brief heavy downpours. thunder

. >>> i'm amanda del castillo in palo alto. college athletes in the bay area get their equipment and much more boosted. >>> i'm kate larson. dozens of tubbs fire victims say a construction company is not making good on their contracts to rebuild their homes. >>> a major mold problem in this apartment complex and tennants are calling the owner a slum lord. >>> and k-pop wakes up the south bay and thousands of fans couldn't wait. "abc7 news" starts right now. >>> now, news to build a better bay area, from "abc7 news." >> it's so horrible and sad that this would happen. these girls have worked so hard. >> a rude welcome for a visiting women's college water polo team on the peninsula. their vans were hit by thieves while they were at dinner. >> equipment, cameras, passports, all gone. amanda del castillo is live in palo alto with the story. such a shame. >> reporter: the university of hawaii team is in town for the ncaa women's water polo championship at stanford university. stanford, as hosts, provided the women with caps and whis

palo alto city leaders concerned that the overhead noise will be a major nuisance. the city council meeting on monday, they discussed a plan to possibly file a lawsuit against the faa. the faa told us they have worked with the palo alto area to give the city of information about the changes. >>> the airport ready to show off its $58 million expansion. the airport has scheduled a grand opening on june 13 for its 5 new gates that will be used by southwest airlines pick renovations began last fall. >>> on this harvey milk day, sfo has released these renderings showing the vision for the new harvey milk terminal 1. passengers will have the opportunity to learn e official in of in california. the first phase opens in july. >>> a brazen robbery at a dick's sporting goods store all on camera. the frustration of retailers who are forced to stand by and watch. >>> a prototype for a potentially innovative treatment for cancer. i'm in hayward coming up i will have details about this promising technology. >>> if you think that your current commute is bad, wait until the holiday

. >> reporter: palo alto police are investigating the theft. they've explained the process will take time because of the number of victims. >> it's distressing. it's so horrible and sad that this could happen. these girls have worked so hard. >> reporter: an employee at a nearby business says their car was targeted in the same lot. the university of hawaii, they are sending someone out with caps and suits for the team ahead of friday's game n. palo alto, i'm amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. >>> in the east bay two people are recovering after being shot on interstate 580. they were driving eastbound near 164th avenue in san leandro when someone fired shots from a passing car yesterday. chp closed the highway to search for evidence. the two victims were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries, and investigators are trying to determine what led up to the gunfire. >>> in the south bay a man has life threatening injuries after a triple shooting in san jose. police say two other victims were also taken to a hospital with at least one

>>> a group of palo alto high school students decide enough is enough, decades long tradition they are breaking that they hope rakes the high stress culture here. >> 95% is concerts. spec no, 75% is social media. >>> tonight is the start of a 120,000 person rush on napa valley. how social media is bringing more people to bottlerock. >>> good evening, this is a case that sparked national criticism. san francisco officers showed up two weeks ago at the home of journalist, bryan carmody. they broke in with a sledgehammer and a battering ram and seized computers, cameras, and phones, believed to be connected to the death investigation a public defender, jeff adachi. >> chief bill scott says applications for search warrants did not sufficiently identify bryan carmody as a working journalist. betty yu spoke with the chief tonight. >> reporter: it t scott said there were clarifications that should have been made to bryan carmody's role at the time of the raid. he was identified as a freelance videographer and communications director. >> we did have concerns. there were concerns with language

to watch more video from palo alto and other stops on our tour, visit c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv every weekend all weekend on c-span3. announcer: each week, american artefacts takes you to museums and historic places to learn about american history. nationaltour the museum of pacific lower in fredericksburg, texas, to learn about admiral nimitz, commander of the u.s. pacific fleet during world war ii. we also see a japanese submarine used during the pearl harbor attack, and american torpedo a u.s. flag's own by prisoners of war. often asked why a museum dedicated to the pacific war is landlocked in texas. the answer is simple. admiral nimitz was born in fredericksburg. we are standing in a building his grandfather built in the 1800s. by localas approached businessman who wanted to open a museum in his offer, he originally declined the offer. as1965, he finally agreed, long as the museum was made about the men and women who served under him and not about him. sadly, he died. we have the flag that draped his coffin during his funeral. almost one

his last known address is in east palo alto.led the son of merced's former district attorney. the motive still under investigation. he is also wanted in connection with an attempted homicide in menlo park in 2017. >>> new, a federal judge in oakland ordering the epa to fulfill its duty to reduce landfill pollution. the epa is setting emission guidelines for landfills in 2016, but the trump administration has been refusing to implement those clean air standards. >>> happening today in oakland, mayor libby schaaf will introduce her proposed budget to the city. this comes as we have learned pothole vigilantes are working to fix the roads overnight. they made repairs to several streets across the city. the group takes donations to do the work said san francisco gate reports oakland streets are some of the worst in the country costing locals over $1,000 a year in car maintenance. >>> okay. so as you're getting your kids ready for school, imagine not having to get up so early. a bill would ban california classes from starting earlier

and 50 in palo alto.peratures are up to 13 degrees cooler now than yesterday at this time. so grab the jacket. upper 40s at 7:00. and then look at how these temperatures warm up. it happens fast. you go from wearing a jacket in the morning to just wearing short sleeves to stay comfortable. low 70s today. as we reach up to 73 here and also palo alto. 76 in concord. 75 in napa. with san francisco reaching 65 degrees. we look at the wide view of satellite imagery. it looks nice and clear here. this developed out in the pacific. clouds rotating around. it will be moving closer into the weekend and could bring us a chance of rain especially on sunday. but right now we do still have the high pressure that's kept our weather warm and dry now across the region. it moves off to the east. it allows it to move closer to the bay area and a shift in the wind that makes it cooler. more clouds and a slight chance of rain. the rain will be very scattered on sunday. so we're looking at in the near term sunshine, warming t