rebecca strom has more on your tahoe forecast and the weekend outlook...ther advisory in effect until 10am saturday. 4 to 8 inches of fresh snow is expected to come down as snow levels drop to 5,000 feet. gusty winds will driving dangerous with blowing snow. chains will likely be required. as for the bay area's extended forecast showers linger into saturday morning. additional storm systems will result in widespread rainfall and increased winds from sunday night into monday and again tuesday night into wednesday. cooler and drier weather conditions then develop late next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 water rescue near oakland airport police in pacifica are searching for an armed robber this morning. this man reportedly robbed the safeway in the linda mar center around 9-40 wednesday night. police say the man entered the st

james fletcher and rebecca strom are tracking the storm.hinks draymond's meltdown was just an act. plus what actor would play tom brady in the movie of his life. you've heard of atheltes putting trophies on a mantle... but how about a body part. we are tracking the storm hitting the bay area right now. taking a live look at storm tracker 4 radar. heavy rain across the bay area right now. it's making for a wet commute. taking a look at bay area bridges this morning. wet roads as you head out the door. taking a live look at the bridges...bay bridge...golden gate bridge...san mateo bridge...richmond bridge. time check no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30

rebecca strom has more on your tahoe forecast and the weekend outlook...dge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 happening right now... police in concord are looking for these two men who they say stole more than a thousand dollars in merchandise from a hardware store. these pictures were taken from in front of the lowe's hardware in concord. police say when an employee tried to stop them one of the men threatened the employee with a screwdriver. a third person drove the getaway car. it was a white chrysler 200 with no license plates. police are hoping somebody will recognize the men and come forward. police in pacifica are searching for an armed robber this morning. the man you see on your screen reportedly robbed the safeway in the linda mar center around 9-40 wednesday night. police say the man entered the store with a gun...took some money...then took off on foo

rebecca strom shows us the traffic mess on highway 17 in the santa cruz mountains. rebecca? two out of four lanes on highway 17 in the santa cruz mountains remain closed this morning. this was the scene last night as people tried to get home in bumper to bumper traffic.... a mudslide hit on tuesday, closing off much of the highway. cleanup crews worked late into the night to clear out the damage. caltrans says that the hillside is still moving as they do work. one commuter we spoke to said the road closures set her back at least two and a half hours. has to do. c-h-p says two of the four lanes will likely be closed through the weekend at the very least. all lanes of westbound 5- 80 in livermore are back open this morning... after a giant pothole opened near greenville road. we first told you about this yesterday on the kron four morning news. it caused a huge mess for the morning commute. the road was completely reopened at around 9:00 last night. drivers all over the bay area have been dealing with potholes during the storms. a flood warning issued for the russian river nea

rebecca strom shows us the traffic mess on highway 17 in the santa cruz mountains. rebecca?ay 17 in the santa cruz mountains remain closed this morning. this was the scene last night as people tried to get home in bumper to bumper traffic.... a mudslide hit on tuesday, closing off much of the highway. cleanup crews worked late into the night to clear out the damage. caltrans says that the hillside is still moving as they do work. one commuter we spoke to said the road closures set her back at least two and a half hours. has to do. c-h-p says two of the four lanes will likely be closed through the weekend at the very least. a flood warning issued for the russian river near guerneville remains in effect this morning. the river is causing major problems for people in the area. there is flooding on the roads, at multiple parks and in peoples' backyards. these are all low lying areas so once it's flooded it takes a while for it to clear out. with the constant rain, the levels just keep increasing. people in guerneville are now bracing for more flooding after this next round of ra

and james fletcher and rebecca strom have team coverage from the weather center.james weather update: widespread rain falling early friday morning as a cold front moves overhead. winds will also increase ahead of the cold front and become breezy to gusty at times. showers will then linger into friday night before drying conditions develop for most locations on saturday. another system arrives sunday into sunday night with another round of widespread rainfall and increased southerly winds. unsettled conditions will then be possible into next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 happening now.... police are trying to find the driver that hit and killed a 29-year-old woman. carly flynn died while crossing the street in san bruno back in december. carly's parents held a press conference with police yesterday asking for witnesses to come forw

for more on our team weather coverage, let's hand it over to rebecca strom...dvisory in effect until 9 pm today for the coastline from sonoma county south through monterey county. impacts include increased risk of large shore break which can injure beachgoers, rip currents which can pull people into rough waters, and increased risk of sneaker waves which can knock unsuspecting beachgoers into the sea. in your extended forecast, the next storm arrives friday with the heaviest rain south of the golden gate but at least light rain for all locations. lingering showers into early saturday then dry through sunday afternoon. third system arrives sunday evening with another round of wind and rain into monday. periods of rain stay in the forecast tuesday and wednesday with a cold upper low off the coast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 this mor

kron 4's rebecca strom joins us now to tell us. rebecca? toss to weather and traffic. a cold front is pressing slowly south through the southern portion of the forecast area on thursday evening. rainfall will continue to taper off from north to south for the remainder of the evening. scattered showers are expected from late tonight through friday night as an upper level low pressure trough tracks across the area. dry weather conditions are forecast to develop by saturday. dry conditions will then persist...along with a warming trend...through the middle of next week. an active weather pattern may develop once again by the second half of next week, with the potential for heavy rain and strong winds. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 bridge wb 80 is spots. bay no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 a big story we are fol

rebecca strom has your forecast. time check a cold front is pressing slowly south through the southern portion of the forecast area on thursday evening. rainfall will continue to taper off from north to south for the remainder of the evening. scattered showers are expected from late tonight through friday night as an upper level low pressure trough tracks across the area. dry weather conditions are forecast to develop by saturday. dry conditions will then persist...along with a warming trend...through the middle of next week. an active weather pattern may develop once again by the second half of next week, with the potential for heavy rain and strong winds. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 breaking news from overnight another mudslide covering a bay area road. this is video just into kron 4 t

bay bridge in the weather center rebecca strom. rebecca when can we expect to see rain again? a few lingering showers will be possible again today, mainly near the coast, although any rainfall amounts should be very light. otherwise, drier and cooler conditions are forecast through friday with chilly overnight temperatures. unsettled weather conditions return by the weekend with another storm system approaching the coast. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 this morning there are still problems in the east bay after the recent round of storms. tesla road which is out near livermore.. is closed from cross road.. to the san joaquin county line because of storm damage. part of the roadway washed out during the most recent stor

rebecca strom has the timing of the storm up ahead. we're coming up on 5:45... here's a quick look at the top stories we're following this morning... several neighborhoods in san jose are still dealing with major flooding this morning. an evacuation order is still in place for parts of the city, but some people will be allowed to return home today. san jose fire chief says the water has started receding in some areas. more than 36-thousand families evacuated their homes since coyote creek flooded parts of the city on tuesday. a c-h-p officer has died after crashing into a pole during a police chase in south sacramento. lucas chellew was on duty last night when he started chasing a suspect. that chase ended when the officer crashed into a pole. chellew was airlifted to the hospital where he died. he's been a c-h-p officer for the past eight years. and... an alameda county sheriff's deputy is in critical condition after getting run over by a jail transportation bus. the accident happened at around 6:00 yesterday morning at the santa rita jail parking lot in dublin

rebecca strom is tracking the storm in the weather center.ston is in the traffic center monitoring the impact on your commute. and will tran is out in the rain in union city. first lets start with rebecca. weather update: light rain will impact the morning commute and turn to scattered showers this afternoon. isolated thunderstorms possible tonight through friday morning. southerly winds will increase tonight and remain locally strong and gusty through early friday. rainfall will taper off by saturday. another round of widespread rainfall is possible from sunday afternoon into monday as the next pacific system approaches the region. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 and we have team coverage of the rain hitting the bay area this morning... kron 4's will tran who is live in union city with a look at the conditions there

rebecca strom is watching the roads for you at the traffic center. and james fletcher is at the weather center, tracking the storm as well. james let's go to you 1st. what can we expect to see today? weather update: light rain will impact the morning turn to showers this isolated possible tonight through friday morning. winds will increase remain locally strong and early friday. rainfall will saturday. another round of widespread rainfall is possible from sunday afternoon into monday as the next pacific system approaches looking at the bay area traffic maps and updating drive times. our team coverage of today's storm continues now with will tran. he's live from oakland this morning with more. will? thanks will. in the east bay... there are claims a computer issue at the alameda county court that has resulted in some people being wrongly arrested. kron4's maureen kelly talked to the public defender about the alleged problem. court computer problemsoakland brendon woodsalameda county public defender16-34me56-114 chad finkealameda county superior court