a fire at a tire shop in redwood city is now being called suspicious. kron4's sara stinson has the details. el camino real in redwood city has reopened following a one-alarm fire that burned at a tire repair shop early this morning, authorities said. the fire was reported at 4:40 a.m. at 35 hazel ave, fire officials said. that address is the location of a beltran tires shop. redwood city police issued an alert asking people to avoid the nearby el camino real south of woodside road because of the fire. shortly after 8:15 a.m., police put out an update saying the roadway has reopened. lawrence karnow: a weak storm brought a few showers to the bay area this morning before moving out of town. by the afternoon mostly sunny skies had returned. tonight will be mostly clear and cold with patchy dense valley fog in the north and east bay. on the satellite you can see the cold front that moved through and is now headed toward southern california. there's another op inro of showers. tomorrow will be nnwit late. highs will be in the 50s and 60s. more rain is possib

figuora/redwood city reisdent: "i was scared. i was scared for the baby first because he seen all of that">police say the mother suffered minor injuries. chilnot harmed. no officers were injured. chief mulholland says both officers have received crisis intervention training which includes how to handle someone suffering frpm a mental illness episode. however...sot the san mateo county district attorney's office handles all officer involved shooting investigations in the county, including this one...in redwood city haaziq madyun kron4news in the north bay... police have released body camera footage from an officer involved shooting that occured last week in napa. it was early last wednesday morning when police shot and killed a man who was wanted for hitting a woman... this after an extended chase. kron 4's dan kerman has more from napa city hall. napa ois bodycam 121018napa ois bodycam 1210186

an investigation underway after a fire breaks out in redwood city.y it's suspicious. (vicki) plus-- a man is being honored for his heroic acts as the devastation wildfire broke out in butte county. details on how he got residents to safety. our top story tonight at 5:30... we are still getting a clearer understanding of the acts of heroism demonstrated during the camp fire in butte coutny. 85 people died in thenior citizens.(jr stone due in part to dozens of citizens, acting on instinct, who put themselves in harms way to save others. kron 4's ashley zavala met up today with one man who is credited with saving the young and old. "you have to look out for your neighbor in that situation" shawn paul -- a maintenance worker at the core butte charter school will never forget november 8th...the father of five daughters spent the first part of his morning making sure his own children - and the students at his school were evacuated safely."most of them had no idea what was going on." then he went and checked on the elderly at this now destroyed mobile home

in redwood city gabe slate kron 4 news.when flames spread through the scheduled to return to class. several schools were damaged or destroyed, so some re sent to alternate locations. officials hope to have a ( james ) as we head to break, here's a live look outside... golden gate bridge... sfx: tinny headphone music sfx: feet shuffling life can change in an instant. be covered when it does... ...with a health plan through covered california. we offer free expert help choosing the best plan for you. and all of our plans include free preventive care. financial help is available, so check for yourself to see what savings you qualify for. for health insurance starting january 1st, enroll by december 15th. because you never know when life... ...will change. get covered today. ow whand the holiday spirit just hits you... yes! or when you get the best deal... on a treat for your best friend? or when you score a magical gift... at an unbelievable price? yes! that's yes for less. ross has you and your list covered with gifts you'll

the park district and save the redwood league put together this exhibit. they want to remind visitors what the area looked like before aggressive logging destroyed it in the 1850s and '60s. >> so the original old growth trees are gone. but we have some of the original stumps getting buried. so we've exposed one of those stumps to show how huge these trees were. >> the old growth trees also helped sailors who could see the tops peeking out from the fog, helping them navigate the bay. >>> hundreds of generous bay area residents gave a small token of their appreciation to brighten the holidays of military families. abc 7 news was in redwood city where hundreds of toys were donated to the nfl alumni association annual toy drive. those items will be distributed next week to deserving military families who may not have a loved one around to help make the holidays extra special. >> at the marine corps memorial in san francisco, we ran into some of the gold star families who told us this is a tough thing. that, you know, they have a hard time putting christmas tog

sound from parent of redwood city elementary student: "it's not good" redwood city school district concludedols with 7,500 students. the school district says they have lost close to 2,000 students in six years due to families moving out of the bay area due to the high cost of living and three charter schools that operate within their attendance zone. in redwood city gabe slate kron 4 news. ( james ) some students are headed back to school after the deadly wildfires. schools in butte county have been closed since november 8th when flames spread through the area. on monday... about 32-thousand students were scheduled to return to class. several schools were damaged or destroyed, so some students were sent to alternate locations. officials hope to have a long-term solution ready by next month. ( darya ) california lawmakers kicked off the first day of the legislative session with talks about the recent wildfires. the session started with a moment of silence for the victims. lawmakers are now trying to figure out what should be the next step. with p-g-and-e facing several lawsuits over its poten

hart was killed monday during a confrontation with police in redwood city.jen koepnick "...everyone is in shock and completely devastated but they are also sharing great stories about kyle and it's great to see that..."in little more than 24 hours, a go fund me account set up for hart's family has raised well over $100,000 dollars. koepnick says many of the responses are from people who did not know kyle or his family.jen koepnick "...as much as we are surprised and pleased by this, we are not really that surprised because it's kyle and kristin and they are both great people and so many people care about them..." police in redwood city say they acted in self defense when kyle hart, armed with a knife and threatening to take his own life, was shot and killed by officers during what they characterized as a violent encounter in his back yard. dan mullholland/redwood city police "...there were shots fired by an officer and there is also evidence that a tazer was in use atone point...."grief counselors are on duty here at greene middle school where hart taught english and social studies and

sound from parent of redwood city elementary student: "it's not good" redwood city school district concludedclining enrollment that they can not sustain 16 schools with 7,500 students. the school district says they have lost close to 2,000 students in six years due to families moving out of the bay area due to the high cost of living and three charter schools that operate within their attendance zone. in redwood city gabe slate kron 4 news. (ken) in alaska.... communities are still trying to recover after friday's destructive 7- magnitude earthquake...(pam)(pam) earthquake...magnitude destructive 7- after friday's to recover are still trying communities in alaska....(ken) (ken) in alaska.... communities are still trying to recover after friday's destructive 7- magnitude earthquake...(pam) and one anchorage school district is working around the clock -- to try and get students back to class after friday's earthquake.kalinda kindle has the story. nat pop: "going have students return to schools december 10th."taking a look at the aftermath.nat pop: "time and we want to do it right the best way

the second buy back in belmont and redwood city are hosting. shotgun or rifle. and up to $200 for assault rifle. they collected 400 guns last time today's event is 10:00 until 10:00 on maple street in redwood city. >>> the college football playoffs national championship game coming to levi stadium next month. . the call going out to volunteers to make it happen. >>> the look outside from our emeryville cmoing the bay brid burlingame. >>> welcome back everybody. time right now is the 5:40 on saturday morning. we are lag live outside from the san mateo bridge camera. off to a cool start across the bay area. meteorologist lisa argen returns with the full forecast in just a little bit. >>> happening today, thousands of families in san mateo county get to shop for holiday gifts. congresswoman jak jackie expire and jerry hill will join giving gifts to communities members. today will help the event will be at 10:00 this morning. you must be registered it meriten house to receive gifts. >>> vorting in the south bay with organize toys to distribute to t

sound from parent of redwood city elementary student: "it's not good" redwood city school district concludeddeclining enrollment that they can not sustain 16 schools with 7,500 students. the school district says they have lost close to 2,000 students in six years due to families moving out of the bay area due to the high cost of living and three charter schools that operate within their attendance zone. in redwood city gabe slate kron 4 news. (pam) wildfires dominated the conversation among state lawmakers today ... in the opening day of the legislative ough n. and even it has been almost a month since the 'camp fire' started ... the tragedy is shaping the legislative agenda. the session started with a moment of silence for the victims. now, lawmakers are trying to figure out what should be the next step .. with p-g- and-e facing several lawsuits over its potential role in the camp fire... state senator jerry hill plans to put the utility under a microscope this session.<((sen. jerry hill- d san francisco)) "the common thread in many of these fires and the destruction and loss of life is pg&

a man shot in a redwood city neighborhood. let's go straight to nbc bay area's kris sanchez on the scene of the shooting. do we know what led up to this, kris? >> reporter: yeah, we do. and, in fact, we can clarify just a little bit. we know now that man shot by redwood city police officer did survive. he's now at a bay area hospital getting treatment. not only for any gunshot wounds by that police officer, but also for self-inflicted wounds. when this all started, it was about 8:45 this morning, and police were called out to this home, just down the street here on lincoln avenue and redwood city, because that man was having some sort of mental breakdown. he was slashing himself at his wrist, trying to cut his own throat. he went outside into the backyard and was continuing to harm himself. the family called officers out, because they didn't know what to do. officers here -- we just talked with the chief of police for the redwood city police department and he said the first two officers who arrived, they did have mental crisis

it's from 10:00 until 2:00 on redwood street in maple city. national championship game coming to leave vye stadium next month. the call going out for volunteers to make it happen. the time right now is 8:37 a live look outside from our mount tam camera. you can see a cloudy start in this part of the bay area. lisa argen will have the full forecast in just a few minutes. for the bake sale? hey guys, where are the cookies bake sale? need to bake in a hurry? use country crock buttery sticks with sunflower oil. there's no softening required, so baking is delicious and easy. ohh! cookies! uh-uh-uh. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ you've worked so hard to (huachieve so much. perhaps it's time to partner with someone who knows you well enough to understand what your wealth is really for. ♪thisi'm gonna let it shine. ♪ it's energy saving time, ♪ i'm gonna reduce mine. ♪ californians all align ♪ to let our great state shine. ♪ let it shine, ♪ the power's ours to let it shine! ♪ >>> happening today thousands of family in san mateo county will get to shop for holiday gi

sound from parent of redwood city elementary student: "it's not good" redwood city school district concludedh declining enrollment that they can not sustain 16 schools with 7,500 students. the school district says they have lost close to 2,000 students in six years due to families moving out of the bay area due to the high cost of living and three charter schools that operate within their attendance zone. in redwood city gabe slate kron 4 news. (ken) happening now... one man is dead and a 55 year old woman is hospitalized after an early morning shooting. it happened in san francisco's mission district on the 3000 block of 16th street near valencia. one man who frequents this area was not particarly surprised about the early morning violence here.... but says he's exhausted by it.it's awful i think it's a crying shame that these types of things are still happening around here. we've got to start working together to have to have things like this not happen so simple and so easily.(ken) the 55 year old female victim's condition has been reported as serious. the nature of the relationship betwee

that's the rain now over oakland, alameda and berkeley with rain still for redwood city. we'll show you the batch of rain right over the bay area in the heart of the evening commute as we zoom out, sonoma county, napa county dry now. you'll get rain between now and 7:00. it was not warm today. we barely made it to the mid- 50s. the warm spot is san francisco, 55 degrees, 49 in livermore, 54 in oakland, 52 in concord. tonight with the clouds and the on and off rainfall we'll say a little bit milder than we have been recently, vallejo 47, redwood city 48 and san jose 47 degrees. so most often we have a storm system move through typically to our north going from west to east. this one is different. this one is off to our west. it will stay off to our west and meander to the south and east to make landfall over los angeles. what does that mean for us? we're on the outside edge or the fringe of the storm. so waves of rainfall rotating around the storm will rotate through the bay area tonight and tomorrow, kind of a unique way for a storm to pass by, but there it is. we'll get

redwood credit union is a tremendous partner. their generous fingerprints are all over our organization. they do international credit union day that benefits us. they do our food and funds drive. they donate food. they volunteer. they're a complete serving donor as we call them. >> reporter: this is a lot of money this year. let's bring in this big check for $39,447. if you would like to donate, just go to kpix.com/give. >>> santa claus isn't the ly one coming to town. lebron james takes on the warriors the first time as a member of the lakers. >> i love christmas games as long as we're at home. so we're lucky we're home. >> lebron and the lakers come to town 19-14 with a fourth best record in thwe jay in new or th suppting cast, t old onle to steve kerr. >> we prepared for it by scheduling the lakers three times in the preseason. he will not look out of the ordinary. >> how different will it look seeing him in a laker uniform? >> i really don't give a darn about him being in a laker uniform. >> san francisco is hoping to finish

we stay mild, oakland down to 52, redwood city 47, livermore 44.pitas, you get your rain tomorrow evening,61 sunday, evening rainfall just after the 49ers finishes is when it's about to pour in san jose, milpitas and morgan hill. we have one storm passing to the north. that begun the process of churning up the ocean. it's a little rougher than normal today. the one behind it is really the active one moving due west to east, so all that wave energy is coming at a direct perpendicular position to the west coast of the u.s. so for 1,000 miles all that wave energy is heading directly towards us. it's just going to slam into the coast. that storm that gives us the soaking rainfall sunday will also be the culprit for the very rough surf. tomorrow morning there could be a few showers in the north bay, otherwise cloudy and dry tomorrow. at 11:00 at night still a few showers for north sonoma county. now here comes the meat and potatoes. we have steady soaking rain by 8:00 in the morning sunday. the heavy rain working its way south over san francisco at 5:00

redwood city reisdent: "they went to the back and that's when i heard four shots">redwood city police say they received a report that the man, 33- year-old kyle hart was cutting his wrists and throat inside the home just before 9 this morning. police say when they encountered hart there was a confrontation and he eventually chard at them with that butcher's knife. investigators say hart had a history of mental illness. he lived at the home with his wife and two small children. that woman was covered in blood and had minor injuries. it's unclear what happened to cause that. police described the confrontation with hart. (j.r.)the two kids are physically okay but it appears at least one of them may have witnessed everything that went down inside the house between the mother and the father. ken, pam now back to you. (pam) another big story we are following tonight .

redwood city resident: "the officer was like stop stop stop"victoria figuora/redwood city reisdent: "they went to the back and that's when i heard four shots">(jr stone) redwood city police say they received a report that the man, 33-year-old kyle hart was cutting his wrists and throat inside the home just before 9 this morning. police say when they encountered hart there was a confrontation and he eventually charged at them with that butcher's knife. investigators say hart had a history of mental illness. he lived at the home with his wife and two small children. that woman was covered in blood and had minor injuries. it's unclear what happened to cause that. police described the confrontation with hart.wife of this man">(jr stone)okay but it appears at least one of them may have witnessed everything that went down inside the house between the mother

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hart was killed monday during a confrontation with police in redwood city.jen koepnick "...everyone is in shock and completely devastated but they are also sharing great stories about kyle and it's great to see that..."in little more than 24 hours, a go fund me account set up for hart's family has raised well over $100,000 dollars. koepnick says many of the responses are from people who did not know kyle or his family.jen koepnick "...as much as we are surprised and pleased by this, we are not really that surprised because it's kyle and kristin and they are both great people and so many people care about them..." police in redwood city say they acted in self defense when kyle hart, armed with a knife and threatening to take his own life, was shot and killed by officers during what they characterized as a violent encounter in his back yard. dan mullholland/redwood city police "...there were shots fired by an officer and there is also evidence that a tazer was in use atone point...."grief counselors are on duty here at greene middle school where hart taught english and social studies and

san jose, redwood city, mountainview and livermore. here's the seven-day forecast.t rain. a few showers for the north bay tomorrow. oils mainly dry -- otherwise mainly dry. then could see strong winds as well. some lingering showers machine day morning, drying out after that and dry next tuesday, wednesday and for thursday. kenny? >> thank you. the education department is following through with an obama era plan to cancel millions of dollars in federal student loan debt whose schools were shut down before they which graduate. secretary of education betsy devos said it was too lenient. the process will take 90 days to complete. >>> a new study shows things like text bachs, snacks and afterschool soccer clothes can take their toll on the back. carrying too heavy backpacks stresses the area of the spine and core that's still growing. >> if you carry 1 pounds, then the force is 70 pounds of force. if you're struggling uphill 20 degrees, then the forces become 120 pounds vive force. >> experts recommended young kids carry no more than the equivalent of 10% of theired di

>> reporter: the chp set up a dui checkpoint in redwood city tonight. francisco it's a roving patrol. >> you're looking for the smell of alcoholic beverage, someone swerving in and out of the road, looking for the smell of marijuana or any other type of drugs. >> reporter: during the new year's maximum enforcement period, 40 people died on california roadways. >> our son, matt, home for the summer break from the united states inevitably academy, was killed when we were hit by a dui offender. >> reporter: the man who killed him in 2001 was a repeat dui offender driving on a suspended license. starting next week, drivers like him and first-time offenders who want to avoid having their license suspended will have to have an ignition interlock device installed in their car. it's basically a breathalyzer test. if the driver fails, the car won't start. >> it's the only thing short of putting someone in prison. >> reporter: keeping them off the road and everyone else out of danger. the message tonight is if you're going to celebrate, make a plan. do not drink

tomorrow evening we'll have rain around this time for san francisco, hayward, redwood city, palo alto and livermore. it will hit the evening commute and slow things down. if you want to go ice skating in san jose, saturday is your choice. it will be dry. rain is likely by sunday afternoon. that's the stronger of the two weather systems. speaking of santa clara, we've got a football game. the seahawks are in town, 1:05 kickoff. as you drive home, a much better chance of steady rainfall coming up sunday evening even in santa clara. here's the wide picture. the ridge of high pressure that gave us the dry weather the past several days, kept the storm track to the north is beginning to exit. as it leaves, the pattern is changing. here's a big dip in the jet stream. the leading edge of this weather change will give us some light rain tomorrow around this time and the second round of heavier soaking rainfall is likely coming up sunday. some more clouds overnight tonight. we'll be cloudy with light rain mainly in the afternoon tomorrow. we get a break on saturday, stronger storm with rough su

the incident happened monday morning in redwood city, at a home on lincoln avenue near el camino real. officers were responding to a 911 call of a man harming himself with a butcher's knife. ( robin ) redwood city police say they received a report that the man, 33- year-old kyle hart was cutting his wrists and throat inside the home just before 9 monday morning police say when they encountered hart there was a confrontation and he eventually charged at them th family needs your help... they are trying to find a young man- a loved one - who has been missing since november 23rd .. he is gavin octa-viano ... a 22- year old, u-c-irvine student... he was home in daly city for the thanksgiving break. ( robin )he told family he was heading out to meet friends the day after the holiday... but his friends say he never showed up.kron4's michelle kingston is in san francisco - - where family found his car after he went missing. michelle kingston, mkingstonnews"this is where the family found gavin's car after he was reported missing. in a parking lot near the golden gate bridge."veena octaviano,

redwood city, 57. livermore 58. san francisco, 50. santa rosa, 50 degrees. dry for now being likely the next week. the extended forecast right around 60 degrees for highs in one. mid to upper 50s to the bay. mid-50s at the cost. sunshine all the way until january 2, 2019. which is next wednesday. back to you. >>> 2019. right. today is the first post holiday workday of the federal shutdown. >>> we will take a look at who is and who is not working here in the bay area. part is, the. >> did you know that the warriors has lost 11 of their last 24 games? i looked it up. that's kind of what i do. we are going to talk about it. before we turn the page, could it be that after four years, teams have caught up with the naps? figured out how to play them? in the regular season. >>> it would be so easy for me to just say, they are off today and the host portland on thursday. but we don't mail it in like that. about last night. lakers lebron james ended up leaving the game of the third quarter, groin injury. mri came back clean. lakers erased a 19 point deficit, cutting

the park district and save the redwoods league put together the exhibit. they want to remind visitors what the area looked like before aggressive logging destroyed it in the 1850s and '60s. >> the original old growth trees are gone but we have some of the original stumps getting buried. so we've exposed one of those stumps to show how huge these trees were. >> the old growth trees also helped sailors who could see the tops peeking out from the fog which helped them navigate the bay. >>> hundreds of generous bay area residents gave a small token of appreciation to brighten the holidays of military families. yesterday abc 7 news was in redwood city where hundreds of toys were donated to the nfl alumni association's annual toy drive. they will be distributed next week to deserving military families who may not have a loved one around to help make the holidays extra special. >> at the marine corps memorial in san francisco, we ran into some of the gold star families who told us this is a tough thing. they have a hard time putting christmas together with their

julie. >> ann rubin in redwood city.ays for bart riders after a train hit and killed a man in the east bay today. it happened around 11:30 this morning between the castro valley and west dublin stations. a bus bridge took passengers between the two stops as crews worked to restore service. trains began running again before 1:00 but full service was not restored until about 2 30. >>> in san jose, city officials took another step towards solving the city's homeless problem. south bay reporter jesse gary shows us how they are hoping to use so call tiny homes to house upwards of 120 people who are in transition. >> reporter: what could be san jose's most promising real estate listing was put on display city hall -- at city hall on monday. >> this is bridge houses temporary house. >> reporter: franked by city official and dignitaries the housing department director are pushing for construction of will 0 -- 08 so-called tiny -- 80 so-called tiny homes. two sites for caring for the burden of 4300 homeless. one is off berryesa a

the park district and save the redwoods league put together the exhibit.nt to remind visitors what the area looked like before logging destroyed most of it in the 1850s and '60s. >> the original old growth trees are gone but we have some of the original stumps getting buried. so we've exposed one of those stumps to show how huge these trees were. >> the old growth trees also helped sailors who could see the tops peeking out from the fog which helped them navigate the bay. >>> hundreds of generous bay area residents gave a small token of appreciation to brighten the holidays of military families. yesterday abc 7 news was in redwood city where hundreds of toys were donated to the nfl alumni association's annual toy drive. they will be distributed next week to deserving military families who may not have a loved one around to help make the holidays extra special. russ isaacso is the administrator for the association's northern california chapter. >> at the marine corps memorial in san francisco, we ran into some of the gold star families who told us this is a

. >>> high school students in redwood city are fighting to change the team mascot. it is over concerns it is racially insensitive. what might be the final season for the cherokees -- >> reporter: a group of students is planning to make a presentation to the school board. they are arguing that the cherokee may be associated with the schools sports program is racially insensitive and offensive. the students are into a decades long debate who believe the cherokee name is a time honored tradition verses those that think it is offensive. >> a mascot, it feels degrading. they need to change it. >> reporter: the students at this high school have gathered more than 600 signatures hoping to convince the school board to drop the cherokee name from the athletic programs. >> they stated they do not really like schools using them as a mascot. >> reporter: the debate over the cherokee name stretches back decades. in 2000 once the school decided to keep the name but switched the mascot to the ravens. a decision today's students say was sidestepped. >> it is easy to not see the eff

the park district and save the redwoods put together the exhibit.ind visitors what it looked like before aggressive logging destroyed it in the 1950s and 1960. >> the original old redwoods are gone but we have some of the stumps we have exposed. >> you could see the tufts peeking out from the fog and helping sailors navigate the bay. >>> elected officials joined the samaritan house to brighten the spirits of people for the holidays. 20,000 gifts were distributed to clients of the samaritan house. it has been serving low income families in san mateo county since 1974. today's giveaway has been in the works for months and lifts the spirits of people ahead of the holidays. >> the people that are here, the children, the families, these are hard-working families that live in san mateo county and they're struggling very hard to be here, serving all of us everyday in our economy. they need a little brightness in their lives. >> you see there congresswoman jackie speier and state senator jerry hill who joined the festivities today. >>> santacon hit the stre

redwood city. 59 for a i san jose. danville 58. as well as for dublin. pleasanton 58.ss berkley, alameda, oakland. 58 and 60 for santa rosa as well as for pedaluma. up in yucaia 57 for a daytime high today. we're looking at sunny and breezy conditions today. partly sunny for wednesday. looking at thursday, friday, and saturday. plenty of sunshine. we're going to stay dry and quiet through the week and right now there is a chance to see a shower on sunday. kenny. >>> 5:16 right now the san jose police department is investigating an early morning shooting involving several of its officers that happened around 2:30 this morning in the willow glenn area. about a half dozen patrol cars on the scene. multiple officers discharged their weapons. and we'll keep you updated on this story as we get more information. >>> 5:17. and ongoing governor jerry brown has turned down a request from san francisco's mayor. asking him to commute the sentence of her brother napolean. he's been in jail for 18 years while serving a 44-year sentence. breed said his punishment was excessive and th

if you spangles towards redwood city, most of the activity over the higher elevations but it should be gone by tomorrow morning. we are chilly in the for north bay, you have cleared up the skies, 42 santa rosa, 54 and cloudy in san francisco, san jose a free -- few rain showers, currently 52 degrees on your way to a low of 44, oakland 47, redwood city 45 degrees tomorrow. at the beach, a full get rougher, swells will build to 8- 10 feet and increased risk of sneaker waves and rip currents. microclimate forecast, 60 degrees tomorrow with afternoon sunshine, 60 degrees on friday with more sunshine and the pattern changes because the storm is moving out and advanced to the northwest to the west and over los angeles where they are dealing with significant rainfall tonight. we just got the glancing low and a quarter of an inch of rain. diablo range, santa cruz mountains, could see us. overnight tonight. looking at clouds tomorrow, sunshine in the afternoon, friday get ready for the sunniest and mildest day of the week. our next rain chance will roll in monday looking much more impressive to

hawes, orion, fair oaks, and adelante elementary schools in redwood are closing next year. be merged into other schools. the school district says because of declining enrollment.... they can not sustain 16 schools with 7,500 students. the move has some parents upset. ( james ) the school district says it has lost close to 2,000 families moving out of the bay area because of the high cost of living. there are also three charter schools that operate within their attendance ( james ) coming up ... its back to school for some victims of the devastating wildfire in butte county. ( james ) and here is a live look at the memorial service for president george h.w. bush ... as he lies in state ahead of tomorrow's funeral. you work hard for every dollar. so we don't want you to pay one cent more than you need to for health care. at covered california, you can get he

they were cloned from some of the biggest oldest redwoods. joseph is with the ancient tree archive. the group recovered that living material could still be harvested from the stumps of massive redwoods that were cut by loggers in the 19th century. he said the two key component cause from the layers underneath the bark and the tips of branches snow then we bind them together and immerse them in nutrie nutrient-rich hormones and we carefully monitor them in our labs. >> for the presidio, this means a jolt of genetic diversity, better protecting it from fire, bugs, and other tletds. >> and it can thrive in different climate conditions, different soil conditions. so by taking different genes from different trees, we can see which important the best in the park and potentially perform that going into the future. >> and plant a more significant one for years to come. it take 2/ 1/2 years to clone the trees once the genetic material has been collected. >>> imagine meeting the queen of england. few have, but now envision designing some of her jewelry. one of the top british jewelry makers w

. >> meantime, abc 7 news was in redwood city today for a toy drive to help out veterans and their familieslause you see there showed up to help out the team effort between the nfl alumni association and the military. the goal is to collect toys and deliver them to families who may have lost a loved one who served, or was injured or currently deployed, organizers say it can be particularly tough for them during the holidays. they plan to distribute what they collect next weekend. >>> now your accuweather forecast with drew tuma. >>> in accuweather today the clouds have been steadily increasing ahead of our next storm system that will bring us rain for the second half of our weekend. live doppler 7 right now giving you the active sweep. we are dry above, but widen out the picture and combine it with satellite, and you can see that storm system off our coastline, all of this cloud cover out in the pacific. this is a cold front that is going to swing through here on our sunday afternoon. and bring us a pretty good soaking of rain along with strong winds and that rough surf along our coastline.

a detour at northbound 101, old redwood highway exit. guys? >>> coming up, painting a picture of san francisco. the new york times headline that's rubbing people the wrong way. >>> also, controversy over the requirements to get a real i.d. the extra document you'll need to bring if you plan to apply for one this spring. >>> and busted! mauh, was justou think going to drive home. ah-ah-ah. there are several warning signs present that you shouldn't be driving. like hearing voices? like your text-to-emoji ratio. oh, man. the selfies! selfie! nailed it. man: we all have warning signs that let us know that we're probably not ok to drive. mine is pretending to be your subconscious. kevin: greg! come on, man. let's split a ride home. [door shuts] ♪i am beautiful in every single way♪ ♪words, can't bring me down♪ >> it's not only going to be windy here but the central valley, down into the grapevine, up into the sierra and also around l.a. winds will gust to 45 miles per hour. if you're heading that way, nice tail wind. pretty good gas mileage coming u

redwood city, mountain view, 61 freemont. 62 a high in san jose as well as for fairfield. here is that seven-day forecast, looking at dry conditions for today. a few showers for the north bay tomorrow, otherwise, partly sunny, dry wednesday, dry thursday, few showers for the north bay on friday. that is a possibility. otherwise mainly dry, partly sunny skies for saturday and next big weather system at this point with widespread rain will be on sunday. >>> could both the 49ers and raiders win for a second week in a row. buckner had two sacks and 11 for the year. the question is, was it enough? the kickoff is coming up. >>> this is from sales force tower, live at the south part of the city, south china basin, it is clearing up in this picture but dealing with fog in parts of the bay area. we'll be right back after this, 53 degrees in san francisco. ♪ whoa! the mercedes-benz winter event is back and you won't want to stop for anything else. [ barks ] ho! lease the c 300 sport sedan for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. >>> se

we'll be at 57 in redwood city. it is 55 today on the emba drk we'll keep it in the mid-to upper 50s. as you're getting the kids up it will be 43 in san jose and we go from 43 to 56 by the time that last school bell rings. later we have the second candle lighting ceremony. that 25 foot menorah will be lit up. we'll see temperatures at around 52 degrees. bundle up. it will be cool. as we get a look at our storm ranger our mobile doppler showing we don't have any rain close to the bay area. you want to make sure you're following me on social media on twitter and look for my page on facebook. our seven day forecast shows that we'll start to see that rain moving in tomorrow and it will be here before sunrise for much of the bay area. our high only reaching 55 degrees. the rain will taper off on wednesday. by thursday we are see ago lot more sunshine with upper 50s. we'll have a few days of dry weather and temperatures pretty mump the same whether you're inland or san francisco. a lot of 50s here over the next few days.

they're going to plan 75 redwood saplings this morning. serious potential for environmental recovery. they can get rid of carbon dioxide. how firefighters can get this fire under control. and former first lady michelle obama is here today and what she is doing before her sold out event in san jose. >>> we have a new issue to tell you about in the san jose area on 237. this is a stalled vehicle, you can see this vehicle has been cleared. >>> well, a cloudy morning, but rain will develop this afternoon, a better looking system arrives sunday morning to the north and sunday evening to the south. california phones offers free specialized phones... like cordless phones. - ( phone ringing ) - big button, and volume-enhanced phones. get details on this state program. visit right now or call during business hours. and accessoriesphones for your mobile phone. like this device to increase volume on your cell phone. - ( phone ringing ) - get details on this state program visit right now or call during business hours. >>> thank you for joining us on "

upper 50s, low 60s. 58 san francisco, for a high as well as redwood city.oakland, 59 as well as free month and mountain view 59. 600 san jose. 59 for santa rosa and napa. the seven-day forecast, again, a dry afternoon, mostly cloudy to partly sunny skies. clearing by tonight. for tomorrow, mostly sunny, looking at partly sunny skies on wednesday, more sun on thursday and our next chance for rain will be friday in to the weekend. >>> a couple moving out of the state is going above and beyond to help the victims of the campfire. >> they decided to donate everything they own. kim and cluding furniture and lek tropics to help victims of the campfire. kim was part of the search and rescue team responding to the disaster and searched 100 homes in paradise and when he returned to do more. >> we didn't legal cause something to a fire abruptly. for us, i think it's good if we can donate everything, we will start over, they are starting over. >> their genrossly will help dozens of firefighters and families who lost their homes. >>> later this morning, a white house w

daytime highs today around where we should be for this time of year, 58 san francisco, 58 redwood city and mountain view, 59. 59 in oakland as well as free month and santa rosa, 60 fairfield. at the seven-day forecast, what you can expect again, through the rest of our afternoon, we are going to dry out, we will see that clearing later on today. plenty of sun on tuesday, partly sunny wednesday, sunshine thursday and our next chance of rain will be on friday through the weekend. >>> i can't say this often, both area football teams had a chance to win yesterday. both hang on. s, woul raiders and the 49ers, great finishes, next. >>> let's take a live look outside, checking out the rain drops on the lens as we look an many parts of meters lights, traffic is stacking up. delays away from the maize, 20 minutes to y.foit through the peninsula and the altamonte pass. >>> don't look now , the raiders are worth watching, last week, spirited loss to powerful kansas city. yesterday, a chance to turn that momentum in to a win against the afc north leading steelers. 25 educational background iss lef

highs tomorrow running above average, san jose 64, redwood city 63, afternoon sunshine for pleasant hills2, 60 for antioch, 62 novato, you will dry out with highs there in the 60s. extended forecast, friday morning a few showers, better chance of widespread rainfall, dismissive. next monday we will see rainfall. wake up with our team, mary lee and gianna franco, weather and traffic starting at 4:30. they will be talking about the fog. >> you know, it's one of the things we can do around here to make it feel like december. >> that's true. >>> looking down at the script, i was counting the raiders pro bowlers. the 49ers have two of them. can you name them? and the battle of top tens including the cardinal up to an extra 30% off across the store is really going to make for some great gifting. oh yeah... you're going to look sweet in those threads. plus, you get an extra 30% off all of it. ho, ho, ho - yeah! >>> five, six, seven, eight,. >>> hollywood and people across the world are mourning the loss of penny marshall. the famed director and actors died today at the age of 75. we are told she

tonight clear chilly, napa 35 degrees, redwood city 43. radar is clear, very light rain showers this morning. they quickly moved out. we could use some more december rainfall. november was fantastic with rain, 13% above average. we all know about october. it stopped raining on october 2nd. december so far only 39% of average. we have some catching up to do for the month. we won't do it the next couple days. el cerrito 58 degrees, seasonably cool tomorrow, sunny and mild wednesday, high 60 degrees. we had a front move through today, bue centerlot much juom reldinwill take the next storm and also send it to the north, but it will be close. some of you up towards willets or point arena may get some showers tomorrow with the rest of the bay area staying dry. tomorrow evening watch the storm scoot to the north. it's gone. south of santa rosa does not get a drop of rainfall, mainly clear skies. rolling through wednesday the ridge of high pressure builds closer and we dry out more. when is our next rain chance? that ridge moves out. the next stor

we have 38 in redwood city. 42, newark for the cool spots around the bay shore. 46, el sobrante, daly city. san francisco, 48. lafayet lafayette, 37. tracy, mid-40s. here's a look at your commute for today. all around the breezes on the roads and on the bay as it will be gusty this afternoon. that will put a little bit of windchill. gale warnings start at 7:00 this morning to 7:00 this evening for areas north of the bay bridge. were south of the bay bridge, gusting to about 3:00. here's a quick look at what's going to happen with the south bay. 43 to 49 until 10:00. mid-50s during the afternoon hours. falling to 47 at 8:00. peninsula, 45 this morning. mid-50s at noon and stay through 4:00. back to 48 at 8:00. notice all the sunshine in san francisco with low to mid-50s if there's anyroppingow toglexit there. >>ant. workiday.a liou'r one eweading in. you will not have any delays on the roads. at least not yet. emeryville, westbound 80, that traffic coming our way. that is traffic either splitting a off to head to downtown oakland or going to the right and heading to the bay bridge. and

redwood city is 39. it's closer and freemont.king at half moon bay. there is sterly breeze kicking in. i do believe there's an offshore breeze kicking in at 56 warm degrees, minus 11 at ti concord. minus 9 for oakland. it's mostly sunny today and warmer, we'll start to increase clouds tomorrow. we'll get light rain late in the afternoon and evening, from 6:00 on, it will make it south of the golden gate. we'll have light rain to the north and sunday looks like a rain day for all. tomorrow's system will not be a big deal south. we'll get a 10th of an inch south, and santa rosa arrest northward looks like the best opportunity, the system shall make it to the south late friday night. saturday we'll see the system stall out and today mostly sunny and warmer. starting off colder on sunday, 56 at half moon bay. the ridge of high pressure will move tomorrow. it will allow the clouds to increase. there's 33 in lake port. 30s for many. that's the friday's system and the sunday one somebody the one that will deliver. tomorrow won't be too

redwood city, close to wood side. a better chance of steady rain north on the peninsula and then head over towards the east bay. especially the alameda county area of the east bay. not quite into contra costa. but it is getting there. it is close. a little bit milder this morning. showers gone by noon. hanging out in the mid-50s. upper 40s to near 50 at 7:00 and dry. here's alexis with more on the commute. >>> good morning, mike. i want to take you back to the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights on very early today, 5:13. we never did get the reasoning for that. certainly is a backup into the maze as a result. a problem on the bay bridge on the incline. three-vehicle collision. su suv, tesla and a motorcycle. debris scattered across the three left lanes. walnut creek to dublin, 14 minutes. santa rosa to san francisco, 58 minutes. highway 1 to los gatos, still in the green at 25 minutes >>> okay. back to the breaking news on the peninsula where crews right now are battling a structure fire. >> it is on hazel avenue

. >>> impossible foods headquarters is in redwood city.he company became haula certified from the islamic food and nutrition council of america. -- halal. >>> the grocer's two sons opened the fourth grocery store, community market in mission bay. while the day brought a flood of customers, this is the first time the family has opened a market without its namesake there. >> you know, it's an extension of our family and nothing represents us as a family as a whole more than our business. >> the first location was opened in 1981. the hit and run happened in the bayview in september last year, the case remains unsolved. >>> for months we have been reporting on a problem plaguing some of the most vulnerable residents, people with special needs who are not able to take public transit and have been stuck with a transportation service that is painfully slow and unreliable. tonight there's finally signs that our rerts have shaken things up. >> reporter: julie is headed out the door to see her doctor, she is disabled and depends on east bay paratran

a large water main break shut down a busy intersection in redwood city. this happened overnight.er began gushing onto the streets early in the morning at the san mateo county government center where the courthouse and jail are located. >>> cracking down on porch pirates. the san mateo sheriff's office has video they want you to see. do you recognize these paeeople? this man and woman are suspected of stealing packages from the front of two milra afternoon about 3:00. if you recognize e>> this is a emblematic of our housing crisis across the bay area. tenants at a rent controlled mountain view apartment complex will soon have to find a new home. the city council voted late last night right around midnight to demolish 20 units and build 15 luxury town homes. those town homes will be on midd middlefield in mountain view. the new units will cost about 1.3 million bucks apiece. as part of the deal, the current tenants will have until the end of 2019 so next year to relocate. >>> all right, well, jeff ranieri back with a look at the forecast, and not really a lot of rain in sight. >> i

overnight tonight we look at lows in the 40s, concord 44, 45 degrees for redwood city, san jose 42.omorrow morning rain will approach the north bay. we'll see rain for all of us by the evening time tomorrow. now sunday's storm will be closer and stronger and through a confluence of a number of events it will mean really rough surf, a northwest swell, 17 to 21 feet. that's high. waves as high as 40 feet sunday night and monday morning, three nights from now. use extreme caution if you are heading to the beach. microclimate forecast, lafayette 60 degrees, cloudy with some evening rainfall tomorrow. we get a dry break saturday, partly sunny and 60 degrees. satellite and radar review, a ridge of high pressure is leaving giving us the sunshine today. the pattern's changing. notice the stormy weather to our north and west, two chances of rain over the next three days. futurecast brings in clouds for all of us tomorrow morning, rain for the north bay around lunchtime. watch the thin band of rainfall, 6:00 tomorrow evening. we're getting wet for the evening commute, a few leftover showers s