>>rob: the u.s.rmy corps of engineers trying to keep flood waters away from louisiana tonight the efforts could have consequences of theelsewhere. >>reporter: what you see is for better or possibly worse of a historic event. since 1973 the first day of this the way has been opened. the move to relieve pressure on the mississippi river and avoid a potential catastrophe in cities like at rouge and normans. members of the u.s. court of product tharmy corps. hundreds f homes and mississippi have already been evacuated while farm land continues to go under water. louisiana governor has been urging southeastern residents to evacuate. warns that once the water comes it will go away anytime soon >> this will not be over this weekend, we will face weeks of what their house some states higher than normal through july and august. >>reporter: opening the floodgates to spare populated areas means disaster for some residents. >> this is going to take everything we have. >>reporter: barbara hall, kron 4 news. >>rob

>>rob: the u.s.corps of engineers is trying to keep flood waters away from cities and louisiana tonight but their efforts could have consequences elsewhere. >>reporter: here it comes, which you see right now is for better or possibly worse a historic event. for the first time since 1973, the force bay has been opened a a move to release the pressure from the mississippi river and avoid a potential catastrophe incidents like that arusha and new orleans. >> this is a historic day. >> members of the army say they're aware of the delicacy of the operation. >> protecting wise is a noble one that we're looking for as we operate the mississippi river in tributaries. >> hundreds of homes in mississippi have already been evacuated while farm land continues to go under water. the governor has been urging southeastern louisiana residents to evacuate and warns that once the water comes it won't go away anytime soon. were going to be facing weeks of elevated water some parts of our state the water will be higher

rob, peggy?ly of "endeavour" this weekend. some the thermal tiles were gouged during liftoff. however, commander kelly says that he saw similar damage on his 2006 shuttle flight and it was later cleared for re-entry. >> you can see there how it makes the hair stand up just a little bit. >> isn't that incredible? and so many chores up there. what they're accomplishing it's really very cool. >> already accomplished their number one mission which is this $2 billion cosmic ray detector, which will scan the universe for years to come. >> and international space station gives us so much information. much of the stuff that we don't realize. very important. >> the shuttle program begins to wind down. >> yep there you go. >>> all right, why a south florida dump site known as mt. trashmore is now being transformed into one of most famous landmarks. >> the hollywood sign has been re-created in pompano beach. did i say that correctly? pompano beach? i wanted to make sure. this is for the upcoming film versio

. >> rob black is here. rob? >> rob: it kept the dollar lower.rofits for getting out of the burning season. and a severe catalyst the market was actually radical today. and-- >>catherine: investigators are looking at the big picture more rationally, and calmly if this happened five years ago? eight years ago? would it we have seen a different reaction? >> rob: 2001, that tragedy. and then greenspan stepped in and lowered interest rates. the last nine years. of a lower interest in my mess because of the environment with osama bin laden. the impact of of our economy he destroyed one of thihourhe destroyed--our econom >>catherine: that was one of his mission's! >> rob: >> yes, with hotel and travel was impacted it is a positive but it is a retired terrorist. that world can go on without him. f >>catherine: better for obamas. >> rob: record president obama. >>catherine: great for president obama and rob black will be back after this. live from the kron 4 news station, this is the kron 4 news. >>pam: 4:30 the developing story of the death of osama bin

>>catherine: if you want to send rob an e-mail we will show you the address it is rob@robblack.com, stayfter the break. >>pam: days away from the 100 that is also bay to breakers. we have a team coverage of the event. here's the key with more. >>vicki: it's the 100th running of this that's so bay to breakers in kron 4 has exclusive coverage. pam more will host along with gary run niche. james kick off at the starting line, we will have cameras and crews as well. henry will be at the pastry shell, vern we'll be right alongside the runners and i'll be out there fine to the wildest and wacky as costumes. jacqueline bennett will see what the finish line. it sounds a bit a breaker sunday morning may 15th starting at 8:00 a.m. three here on kron 4. >>pam: you can also watch for replay of our coverage that same night at 7:00 p.m., this sunday may 15th right here on kron 4. now, here is a look at the traffic. the right side of your screen northbound traffic headed into marin, traffic flowing smoothly into san francisco. the james lick in san francisco quite slow. the bottom of your screen southb

>>rob: and we don't do a lot of manufacturing.e do a lot but were not as important and reliant on it as before. the number shows is the second year of our economy expanded slow. we're out of the recession, were standing it's ok if i were to do goldis locks its on the cold side it's not on the hot it's not a neutral all coffin of coffin of lawyer goes down. >>catherine: 90 percent of the u.s. work force is in a service related to job. i guess i shouldn't be surprised. >>rob: it's good manufacturing as a low-cost position, as he could see we send those jobs over see were services pay more. >>catherine: tell me about china's facebook. it's kind of rip-off. it's a copycat? >>rob: i'm not going out on a limb when i say china still is other people's businesses. if i am i'm sorry. it's ridiculously overvalued, they have better growth metrics; the nine states. if your of the chinese population is on line, their growing more and their middle-class were getting along in the tooth and are middle class. it's an ipo, it would go a lot higher i

>>catherine: thank you, rob. stay with us, more news after this break.ob@robblack.com ♪ you'll run outside ♪ i'll pass you by ♪ ♪ i want to see the sunshine ♪ ♪ take me where you are ♪ take me where you are ♪ afternoon ride ♪ afternoon ride [ male announcer ] now everyone can explore the world from home. get high speed internet from at&t, just $14.95 a month for 12 months. >> kimberlee: in the buzz, justin biever, was pelted with 6 eggs, and australia. luckily, he got out of line of fire. you can see a bit of the close call. the stagehand cleaned up the mess. talk about perfect timing. twins to a third and winning the anniversary to mariah carey. with 5 lbs. each. the husband, nick can was ecstatic. that my wife just gave me the most incredible anniversary, every and like i will never be able to top this. nick cannon. >>pam charlie sheen is finally settled, $700,000, a lump-sum come and a $55,000 per month. and the home wand taken into account the tradition will keep the home. >>pam: downtown, to the golden gate what a different story. north bound, south

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i'm rob nelson. >> i'm peggy bunker.ompound they seized his computer equipment. also found his handwritten journals. investigators have started translating those writings and they do reveal astonishing new information about al qaeda. well, what he was up to for all of those years in hiding. >>> also in this half hour, the latest republican to enter the presidential race. why newt gingrich believes he has the political power to beat president obama. >>> and this story that kept our newsroom buzzing this morning. coming up later in "the skinny," a very revealing side of martha stewart. it has nothing to do with better homemaking or her business savvy. this is about her love life. a major bombshell that we're wondering, could this be true? because we're all sort of upset about it. >> there's some doubt here. but if it's true, no one would have seen that coming. all right, martha. >>> but before all of that, we're learning that osama bin laden continued to plot against the u.s. during those years that he was in deep hiding.

>>rob: you will feel that the grocery store no doubt. when we start seeing wages go higher. >>pam: not flex offering streaming movies on google android phones. >>rob: that flexes the dominant company. stocks gone wild in the last two years. now you will be able to load up a show for your kids can't give them the phone in quiet and down in the car while they watch barney. it's a neat concept, product. you and i are going to go to on limited data prices. it will help for verizon and at&t. things we want our now on our phone. >>pam: rob will be back to talk about the financial issues that concern us all. will be back with more news after the break.

rob is standing by. >>rob: were out here on the quad at campus at san jose state university while were waiting at the university official to shed light on what occurred here. she spoke earlier today and told us they're investigating this as an apparent murder- suicide. were hoping they will be out here in a little while and give us some more information. particularly the identities of the three victims. we know this much, this occurred at the northeast section corner of campus about 8:30 p.m. last night. the parking crashes between santa clara and san fernand go. neighbors said they heard as many as 10 shots rang out. paramedics later said they found three victims. two victims in a car and the third person elsewhere in the parking grosz. that person was transported to a hospital and later died. we're not sure of the people are students, were not sure the genders. there was a text message alert send across campus. they announced it over the p a system what was going on they're treating this as an isolated

rob and peggy?>> kind of like the oscars start playing the music to get the people off the stage. >> do you stop talking? do you sit down? what do you do in that moment? >> i guess he kept going. >>> well, as you all know, we love our animal stories. some of us, love the animal stories on "world news now." this one is hard not to love. >> we are doing it now just to torture you. >> clearly. >> it's just part of the deal. look down into the drain, storm drain in southern california, you will see a little itsy-bitsy 8-week-old kitten. >> sounds like a job for officer amy ferril, went down into the pipe and brought the feline to safety. >> once they got to the surface, the cat was brought to a local shelter. as the saying goes, all's well that ends well. give them a call. see if you can adopt that kitty cat. >> as soon as the show is over. >>> more "world news" coming up. >> poor rob. ♪ rescue me ♪ rescue me ♪ rescue me ♪ rescue me [ heartbeat ] ♪ [ female announcer ] however they come into the world,

stephanie and rob?. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is in islamabad, excuse me, this morning, addressing strained relations with pakistan. she and joint chiefs chairman, admiral mike mullen, are meeting with pakistan's top government and military officials. they want more help from the pakistanis to fight terrorism. relations had been frayed since the raid on osama bin laden's compound. >> pakistan granted the cia access to the compound for the first time. agents will search the property for materials that may have been missed by the navy s.e.a.l.s during the may 2nd raid. and they'll be using high-tech equipment able to recover damaged and even burned documents. >>> president obama woke up early in france this morning to sign a renewal of the patriot act before it expired at midnight here at home. that bill extends the government's right to track terrorism suspects with roving wiretaps in searches of business records and monitor so-called lone wolf suspects who have no confirmed ties to terroris

rob summers is making history by standing up.derstand just how incredible this moment is, you have to go back to a summer night in 2006, when rob, a baseball player, nicknamed superman, met tragedy. >> i was playing the best i ever had and was hit by a car in a hit and run while i was standing in my driveway. >> reporter: what do you remember from that time? >> i couldn't move my arms. i tried to yell and nothing would come out. it was like my worst nightmare realized. >> reporter: his mother rushed to the hospital. >> and they said, we have signs of spinal cord injury, and you just -- your world stops spinning. >> reporter: rob was paralyzed from the chest down. told he would never walk again. >> i turned to the doctor and said, obvious li you don't know me very well. i'm going to walk again. >> reporter: soon after rob learned of ground breaking research, a first in the treatment of spinal cord injuries. doctors implanted a tiny stick l sti stimulator in his spinal cord below his injury. when the stimulator is turned on, it ene

>>rob: take a look, the roadway reduce speed.ile most motorists seem to be heeding that advice clearly others were not. most people have their headlights on in accordance with that state law. if the wipers on the headlights' have to be on. it has a very much in the past seveseveral weeks, not on like the the real rainfall of the fall heading into winter. during the dry spell oil and sand built up on the road and when the first frame shows it turns real slick. a steady drizzle falling on highway 17 and throughout much of santa cruz. on the summit near los gatos, kron 4 news. [ woman ] everybody's looking for deals these days, and i'm not talking about saving a dollar off shampoo or two-for-one tacos or something. i'm talking about paying less -- every month. like this deal. [ female announcer ] call today and get the fastest internet for the price -- just $14.95 a month for 12 months with select services. no home phone service required. plus get access to the entire at&t national wi-fi network at no extra cost. [ woman ] with at&t

what's going on, rob? >> you might expect to find this weather in british columbia but not the bay area. we've had some rain coming through now. a little sun around san francisco. but a cool day by bay area standards for late may. we should normally see highs in the 70s to near 80. only upper 60s. that's as good as it was around south san jose toward s livermore. 53 right now with light rain flying around oakland. san francisco, clearing now. reaching the golden gate bridge. 57 degrees. did have rain about 15 minutes ago. you see the rain off to the south and east of san jose. breezy outside. tomorrow, i think, wind will be more of a story than it is today. a little less, though in terms of the showers which right now around the south bay coming down pretty good. following highway 101 as you get towards morgan hill, you are seeing the showers there. san francisco, though, the golden gate bridge. really the clearing line here as you see that rain head across treasure island and the east bay. we're seeing li

>>rob: one of the biggest deals ever for microsoft.e last acquisition was a failure, it wanted to. they didn't pick up the aho which is, the best thing that ever bought. sky is established and well known. microsoft is coming out with windows seven for the fall. it will give them product for there ex box and connect. when you die play next box tonight will open play hockey and say i just scored a goal against you and you will say no i didn't. it will be talking on sky. >>catherine: this gives microsoft a pixar in that whole field. >>rob: they also do business telephone systems which nobody knows about. it's a billion dollar opportunity for microsoft it's called link. plain old television service is going, were all wireless internet phone calls. it's a good day for microsoft the wildly overpaid, google batted out, facebook said will take it. allot of vaccines going on. couple years ago meg whitman people laughed at meg whitman for buying sky. but it didn't really work. wall street went up, put your money where your mouth is they paid abo

rob and peggy?ore than 4 inches of rain. flash flooding halting traffic and swamped roads leaving some drivers trapped in their cars. the rain came down an inch an hour. and water in some areas was actually chest dweep. >>> violent storms raked over parts of indiana. a tornado touched down southeast of indianapolis with winds topping 70 miles an hour. several people were injured as homes, farms and businesses were hit with hail as big as baseballs. some 10,000 people lost power. >>> all right, and taking a look at your weather now for the day, stormy from birmingham to the canadian border. gusty winds, large hail, also a chance of isolated tornados in nashville, louisville, cleveland, pittsburgh and buffalo. showers and thunderstorms along the gulf coast and heavy snow in the northern rockies. rain in the pacific northwest. >> 58 in seattle. 60 in salt lake city and near 100 in phoenix. annapolis gets up 70 and detroit, 67. 83 here in new york. 90 in baltimore and 88 in new orleans. >>> and days of

let's check with rob mayeda to see what coming up next.ob. >> we probably saw the sunniest day of the three-day holiday weekend as we watch clouds spilling in right now. patchy low clouds in oakland, 53 degrees. not much wind around oakland, but san francisco a different story. you still got the wind around san mateo and san francisco, west at 22. 52 degrees. we'll wake up to patchy low clouds with the morning. san jose 55 degrees. the winds here backed off. earlier today san jose did get close to 70. now you can see the winds mostly kind of an ocean breeze. so this is going to pump in the low cloud cover heading in to tomorrow morning. and eventually we'll see increasing high clouds which will block out some of the sun. we're not expecting rain for the outdoor plans tomorrow. but this time tomorrow night could be a little bit of a different story. most of the moisture has moved even out of the sierra, which is good news as folks try to head home from the high country. they should see dry conditions heading back to the bay area. but over m

>>rob: absolutely. it's fun and sexy and going to raise money in the bay area. thank you rob, stay with us we'll be back with more news after this. ♪ you'll run outside ♪ i'll pass you by ♪ ♪ i want to see the sunshine ♪ ♪ take me where you are ♪ take me where you are ♪ afternoon ride ♪ afternoon ride [ male announcer ] now everyone can explore the world from home. get high speed internet from at&t, just $14.95 a month for 12 months with select services. no home phone required. >>catherine: the libyan government is blaming nato for air strikes on two buildings in tripoli. one of those buildings at police headquarters and housing the government's anti terrorism. the libyan oil minister has defected and fled to to the shop. the international monetary fund may have been warned about the behavior toward women, a woman who led a brief affair abouwith him warned in a letter three years ago. he is facing charges, tried to rape of a hotel mate over the weekend. the attorney for the woman said she is innocent and had no idea who he was. that barge can store up to 10,000

>>rob: bay area collector car maker.hey came out with earnings, their ipo is about $20 to $50 back down to $26. to manufacture cars. i don't care if they make cars that flow, fly, run on gas they manufacture. that's where you start getting the rug. not a lot of money in manufacturing. they did better with some of the parts is sold to gm but it lost $40 million. at a portfolio of 20 stocks this could be the worst of the 20. this is a dog with fleas. i personally wouldn't but they understand people see electric cars as the future. to meet its risks. losing to much money in such as making a lot of money cashing out shares. they did ok did did 14,000 vehicles that's cute. when it comes to investment dollars i want money. it can't thinking about fern into a company that makes that amount of money. >>catherine: let's go to a question from the lane, which you by the s&p 500 today? >>rob: i would but i would expect only 4 percent of side. it's 20 percent of the portfolio i would buy today i would accumulated for the long term up

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thanks so much for joining us, i'm kris sanchez, along with meteorologist rob mayeda. that's a nice sight to see. >> but the weather may be as wacky as some of the outfits we're abo to a see on bay to breakers. it's chilly, we've got cool air in. mid 40s for temperatures for most of the bay area right now. it's a little breezy, but things are relatively dry. as the race continue throughs the morning, we're still calling for the slight chance for a few showers mixed with sunshine. and by late morning, there's a chance for some thundershowers. now most showers you're seeing now aroundnd summit of highway 17, a few around san jose and the santa clara valley. the east bay relatively dry. we'll see a few isolated showers crossing the bay area. in the meantime, look at the sierra, stage one of the amgen supposed to get started at 10:30 this morning. it's snowing like crazy now. hour by hour, we're going it someday cool, highs upper 50s, low 60s. our chances for thunder and hail today and the in-depth view of the sierra forecast and see if they'll get the amgen under way this

rob fladeboe 3- san rafeal--last fall to avoid any complications like the san bruno gas pixe--rob? >> brian, is this the gas line what exactly is the testing procedure? we are testing 1 mi. section in mountain view. with walter to basically see the high drug-testing as one put it completely full of water, eliminate the air altogether. increasing pressure by introducing small amount of water into the pipe. the water is not to impressible but the small amount will increase the pressure to want to test it. the water is not-pressure able. these pipelines have similar characteristics of age during the san bruno explosion. we do not expect issues. if there were any leaks? it would be similar to a minor flooding. we have similar working crews and the field ready to respond if there are any leaks. >>reporter: mountain view, rob fladeboe, kron 4 news. >>pam: a san francisco shooting last halloween has killed himself after several shoot outs with police in texas. this was the scene in san francisco after last fall. police say three different people that night were shot including a toddler an

he is rob mayeda and you probably want to know what he has to say about what today looks like and for maybe grilling out tomorrow. >> it looks better than yesterday. we were watching showers rolling through for the morning. right now clearing skies for most of the bay area, including oakland to san francisco. it's chilly this morning, 48 degrees in san francisco. the roads drying out after yesterday's showers. san jose, we've still got dark clouds to the east. we've been watching the scattered showers rolling down some of the east bay hilltops. speaking of showers, the deeblo bay. winds will pick up this morning and afternoon, and the's it's  going to be cool, upper 60s, low 70s. drier and breezy. our next system drops in late on memorial day. we'll let you know if it will be impacting your plans for tomorrow coming up in the full forecast. >> there's a weekend we call memorial the unofficial start of sum summer -- >> very unofficial this year. >>> today, a controversial dedication will take place to commemorate the victims of the jonestown massacre. but it's attracting negative rea

rob somers making history bystanding up. to understand how incredible this moment is you have to go back to a summer night in 2006 when rob, a baseball player nicknamed superman met tragedy. >> i was playing the best i ever had and was hit by a car in a hit-and-run when i was standing in driveway. >> what do you remember? >> tried to move my arms and tried to yell and nothing would come out. >> they said we have signs of spinal cord injury and your world stops spinning. >> rob was paralyzed from the chest down. told he would never walk again. >> i turned to the doctor and said obviously you don't know me very well. i am going to walk again. >> he learned of ground breaking research. doctors implanted a tiny stimulater in his spinal cord below the area that was damaged. when it is turned on it energizes his damaged nerves, allowing him to move parts of his body that were paralyze. >> i turn and go look, my toe is moving and everyone's mouths hit the floor. >> reporter: so every day now rob spends hours training, willing his b

rob >>pam: left is with us again with more on your money.ome troubling news came out about social security and medicare. i guess they're running out the center of what was predicted. >>rob: 2035 is now the year that social security will run out and theories. you're looking at the civilities social security running out in 2018. and you're looking at medicare running out by 2024. with that said it's frightening. michael in life is to scream loud and get people to save money. so they have money on top of social security. retirement isn't looking at good for you and me because we happen to be young. the baby boomers are fine that i think you will see no cuts to baby boomers and in no way shape. my generation we may have to wait an extra year to take social security three of these may have to pay more into medicare part a as far as deductions go and deductibles. >>pam: all the talk in washington is what are we going to do about the deficit, an entitlement programs. a lot of talk but not much movement. >>rob: these entitlement programs will repres

, rob. >> reporter: frank it was in front of this house on 34th avenue in the fruitvale district thata gardener was shot to death while mowing the lawn last friday afternoon. today police showed us surveillance videos they say were taken moments after the shooting. >>> a small memorial to antonio torrez sits on the same lawn he took care of for this woman. she says torrez had a 14-year- old son. >> antonio didn't deserve this. he was a good person. that's all i've done, tried to make sense of what's going on. >>> an investigators released a series of photos today. these pictures were taken from home security cameras within a few blocks of the killings. police call these men persons of interest who know what happened to torrez. >> when he was approached by four male blacks, i believe that some type of argument insued, and i believe this victim was robbed. i believe these persons of interest if they were involved they saw what happened. >> reporter: last year at this time oakland had 34 homicides, so far this year it's at 40 with just four killings in just the last five days. summer is

>>rob: it can't they have made the relationship.mazon to the same thing what google did about a month ago. apple will come out the best of all about a month or two. google is rushing their music service of they could say we were there. off why top of it. to make that relationship may be later. >>catherine: cool will have a bunch of movies. >>rob: youtube is starting to do movie rentals which is need. that's negative news from that flicks. i would think in five years not flights will be acquired by someone like microsoft, google or apple who wants that subscription model of cash always coming in. the flux has a great business models but the all of the big three platforms. >>catherine: rob will be back we'll talk about microsoft buying skype us. that was big news. more news coming up after the break. >>kimberlee: right now what kron 4 face book fan page, your bay to breakers photos could help you win a $50 gift card. when you go to the kron 4 face book fan page look on the left-hand side of where all the options are. right here is als

class >>rob: repair trucks like this outside are a half- dozen businesses. did they tell the tail, sidewalk covered with broken glass after dozens of windows were smashed. >> it's not there, it's not right. >>rob: the enrollee crowd moved east smashing windows up and in trash cans. police used pepper spray on one group gathered at cane road. there were seven arrests, one man stabbed another carjacking and a cop shaken up after being knocked off his motorcycle. >> around 10:00 p.m. the crowd reached a point in the celebration where we believed they were going to become unmanageable. we did what crowds congregating in front of businesses. that's opportunity for fights and vandalism. we cleared out the streets and sidewalks that was about 10:00 for about two hours. >>rob: the council and land out of town troublemakers for the violence as he went door-to-door promising it will happen again. >> unfortunately we do have a weekend in front of us, we will be ready to. i have spoken to or chief and his indicated that we will be ready this weekend to uphold the law an

rob mariano. good morning, rob, and congratulations. >> thank you. >> nice to have you. sink in a little bit. did you -- i mean, did you know, did you have a pretty good sense that this one was finally going to be yours? >> no. when we left nicaragua that final tribal council i had a good feeling, but with everything in "survivor" you don't want to get overconfident. >> yeah. >> and, you know, i was happy once the votes were read. >> now, even jeff probst said you played as close to a perfect game as anyone has ever played in 22 seasons of this show. i mean, how much of an advantage did you have because this was your fourth go-around? >> well, first of all, it's a huge compliment coming from jeff. i mean someone that's seen every season of the show play out from beginning to end. i think it could have gone either way from the beginning this time around. and i felt like i used what i brought to the game from my past experiences, was able to get my foot in the door, and the people were responsive to that. >> when you got down to the final three, though, anybody who's watch

>>rob: did this come as a shock?> it has, in the pastel was received pink slips but i always heard back in a couple of weeks. i was told to take this seriously that i would not be hearing anything until august. >>rob: 50 not reinstated what would you do? >> i love education, i would love to stay in education but at this point there have been somebody cutbacks and some in my friends losing their positions that i can imagine staying. but i would definitely need to look for something else. >>rob: you did not receive a pink slip, have you ever? >> no but it's important that our legislators support the tax system more teachers to lose their jobs. there's too many cuts to education and our children are suffering. the families are suffering that teachers are missing the jobs. >>rob: thank you and wish to the best of luck. the rally is wrapping up. people are out here hoping the governor does not approved the additional $4 billion in cuts. live in san francisco, kron 4 news. >>pam: police are investigating a murder, the reca

in san jose, rob fladeboe. kron4 news. >> now the incident happened last night in belmont, maureen kelly has the latest information on the case. >> a san mateo woman and her five year-old daughter were caught here in the pizzeria around 9:00 p.m. tuesday night. that is when a man got into the car, demanded the keys, then pushed the mother out of the car. it was while the suspect was trying to get the car started, the woman was able to quickly get the child out from the back seat before the suspect drove away. luckily the woman and a little girl were not hurt. the suspect took off and eluded capture for five hours until the stolen honda civic was found around the highway and the suspect was still inside. police say that he has confessed to stealing the car, he was booked into county jail for carjacking. maureen kelly kron4 news. >> a piece of naval history has been recovered, some thieves tried to cash in in. kron4 shows you how the police caught up stolen property >> you are looking at what is left from a u.s.

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i'm kris sanchez along with rob. >> it's going to be a little on the cool side. some mist earlier around oakland and around san jose, we got sunshine. 52 degrees, quiet right now. of course we had a great win with the sharks last night. we got prince tonight. let's show you the numbers this morning, 40s and 50s outside, it is breezy out there, the sea breeze is going to keep our temperatures somewhat on the cool side today as you go hour by hour, at least to the tri-valley and inland. we're also going to have to watch some mountain showers, maybe some thundershowers out towards the sierra. so we'll walking you through a pretty interesting forecast. >>> also new this morning, oakland police are working to get to the bottom of a deadly shooting in which one person was killed. it happened just before midnight on 90th avenue near b street. police are still investigating and are not quite yet releasing very many details. and a family is mourning the death of a man who died in an attempted robbery yesterday afternoon. robbe officers found the man shot on east 16th stre

they're robbing the time from your plan. >> reporter: at&t says the allegations are without merit and reflect a misunderstanding of how data is consumed and billed. for example, the company says some apps have software that runs in the background. or is automatically updated. which may use data the consumer isn't aware of. lisa myers, nbc news, washington. >>> all right. want to check in with the weather. sunny but windy out there again today, rob. >> the winds are moving faster than the cars behind you on the golden gate bridge now. we have winds cranking up in san francisco. west at 35 miles per hour. some gusts down to sfo, actually close to 48 miles per hour. it is gusty outside. and the area seeing the sea breeze certainly cooling off. one number does jump out. look at santa rosa, 75. nor northwest wind warms up and dries out the air in santa rosa. everybody else is get the marine air pumped inland by the strong ocean breeze. a cool and blustery evening. should be rain free. the thundershowers across northern california, off to the north of straacramento and shou stay there. we'r

rob and peggy? >> all right. emily schmidt, thanks a lot for that report. >>> let's get new details. as emily mentioned, security has been stepped up around the kenya home of president obama's stepgrandmother. >> an african branch of al qaeda has issued a personal threat against the 88-year-old woman. abc's dana hughes joins us, now, from that town by phone. do you have details on how the family is being protected? >> reporter: good morning, peggy and rob. the obama family compound is now receiving round-the-clock protection. police officials tell abc news that obama's stepgrandmother, who is affectionately known as momma sarah, now travels with a security escort everywhere she goes. there has been regular police patrol since the 2008 campaign. but now, the patrolling base, which is next to the compound, has been turned into a full-fledged police station. and this stepped-up security occurred after osama bin laden's death. >> and, dana, you mentioned, they've had security there for some time. why, exactly? >> rep

rob and peggy. >> i did, too.rapping up her show, i cried. i think that america cried. >> she's an icon, no doubt about that. what happened tonight will air next monday and tuesday of next week, and the final episode is wednesday but that is top secret. no one knows a single detail about that except oprah herself. >> we'll be tuned in, that's for sure. >> a special guest last night. >> maria shriver she looked so fantastic in this blue dress. take that arnold. >> yeah, looking good. was thanking oprah something along the lines, thank you for always being truthful. oprah grabbed her arm and said, yes, the truth, and the crowd applauded thunderously because of all of the news this week. >> revenge is best served in a blue cocktail dress, she looks good. >>> take a look at your wednesday weather now. the snow is still coming down into the west after two feet in the rockies and six inches in the sierra range. along the california coast, light rain from montana to oklahoma. showers and thunderstorms from raleigh to new

i'm kris sanchez and i'm with meteorologist rob mayeda, let's look at the forecast because we don't all have the fortune of living by the bay. >> the sailboat was working on machine power, the winds have backed off a little bit this morning. the clear skies, dry air, temperatures kind of chilly this morning. 45 at the shark tank where you can catch the sharks playoff game here on nbc bay area at noon. not too much wind, but downright chilly. you can see what kris sanchez is wearing by the afternoon it will be fine, but this morning, it's cold, 40s and 50s lieu breakfast, noon time, sharks sunshine, low 70s around the south bay and even close to 80 in the warmest places around los gatos and livermore and the seven-day forecast pointing to a summer preview. we'll have a full look at it coming up. so nice trend to warm and dry blr as we go through the day. >> you saw me running from the car to the building? >> that's one way to stay warm. >> thank you very much, rob. >>> this morning, the number of people still missing in the south is staggering as search-and-rescue crews continue to dig t

i'm kris sanchez along with meteorologist rob mayeda. the sharks will play again trying to get that stanley cup and it feels like hockey weather. >> a little taste of vancouver weather by the time we get to sunday. sharks on the road for the first couple of games. back in san jose friday for game three. and then right here on nbc bay area next sunday. right now, 51 in san jose out at the shark tank. 40s and 50s outside. it's a little breezy right now. we have clouds moving in and later today, we'll see an increasing chance of seeing some showers. but eventually, all that cold air spilling in will be dropping snow levels in the mountains throughout the weekend. highs, upper 50s to low 60s. not only are we tracking increasing chances of rain, but possibly some thunder. and we have to talk about hail for the weekend as well. >> oh, come on. >> just a wild forecast. bay-to-breakers here. we'll walk you through the changes in our weather coming up in a few minutes. >>> here's a nice way to start the day. he opened his eyes. that is a sign of

cnn's rob marciano has more on the severe weather. what's in store for today, rob?weather, but in different spots. some of the energy that moved through michigan and chicago, has moved off to the east. we had 170 reports of wind damaging winds in some cases knocked out power to 100,000 at some point. hail the size of golf balls and numerous spots across this stretch of real estate. michigan getting hit the hardest. big time trees coming down to do damage to power lines and homes as well that's the threat for these storms moving east into the new york city area. if you're in new york city, up towards say white plains and fairfield connecticut, queens and brooklyn getting it. as a matter of fact, the main punch of the line is already through manhattan and this will continue to move to the east about 50 to 60 miles an hour. these are severe. they've got gusty winds certainly frequent thunder and lightning and torrential downpours but will be brief. already starting to see a little clearing on the backside of this system. as far as what we expect farther to the west, st

. >> and i'm rob nelson.is has now passed but across the delta region to the south, some areas are already flooded and farmers' crops could be lost for the season, and believe it or not, the worst is yet to come. some anxious, anxious days along that part of the country. >> you can see some those water levels covering over mailboxes, covering up the entire trunks of trees. it's really incredible. >> not done yet. >> how much water there is. >>> also coming up this half hour, the airline passenger accused of trying to open the jet's door midflight. his arrest last night and reaction from other passengers. >> scary moments aboard that plane. >>> and later, a lighter story. a teen's very unique way of asking a girl to the prom. well, it backfired. how his special sign which was posted on campus actually got him into some very big trouble. >> can you imagine? for just a sign? very sweet. >> let the kids enjoy the prom. >> that's coming up later. >>> the mississippi delta is now threaten by floodwaters this mornin

. >> reporter: good morning, rob and peggy. the river nicknamed "big muddy" is making for big headaches across the midwest and the deep south. the army corps of engineers blew up a levee on sunday. still other towns along the mississippi, missouri and tennessee are sandbagging furiously as their water levels rise. >> try to pack up some more stuff as much as i can and pile it up in my car. >> reporter: in carruthers field missouri, building a secondary retaining wall along the river which is supposed to rest this weekend. >> we live on the river. the river's been a tremendous resource for us, and we're going to deal with mother nature as we can. >> reporter: homes on mud island and in harbor town, tennessee, could flood for the first time in history. worried homeowners like larry linneyman are moving everything off of their first floor. >> if the water gets up over the road then we're blocked on this island. the other exit which is out this direction's already under water. >>. >> in poplar bluff, missouri. after she attempted t

rob mayeda. it was a beautiful day outside today. >> it was. one thing you need to patch the pot holes, you need dry weather. looks like we'll see that for a while. today we started to warm up. it is still gusty outside. 69 degrees in oakland. northwest wind at 17. earlier gusts about 30 miles per hour. so kind of a windy start to your weekend. 73 around the shark tank. all eyes on the shark tank at noon tomorrow for the big game two. the sharks and red wings. northwest winds coming up at 18 miles per hour. san francisco, as seen from the san bruno mountain camera, bouncing around a bit. west wind at 26 miles per hour. right now, pretty strong sea breeze cooling things off. but come tomorrow, the winds back off and high pressure continues to strengthen, we should see temperatures even around san francisco soaring into the mid-70s. right now, still across the tri-valley toward pleasanton and livermore and concord. mid-70s. santa cruz, 78 degrees. tomorrow likely seeing 80s around santa cruz. that will be a popular destination. 77 currently in sa

let's start with rob mayeda with a look at what is going on. >> hi, diane. pretty interesting night we have had so far around the bay area as we've been seeing the rain coming down. in san jose earlier, pretty good downpours. right now showing you san francisco. we saw earlier this evening you can see the rai moving r right t the camera lens and then the sunshine breaking through the clouds. late day clearing. right now, still some showers around the south bay hillfops you'll see a little of that into tomorrow morning. things have really dried outpa around san francisco andut oakland. scattered showers across parts of the north bay. look at the sierra. that's where the snow continues to fly. wethunhorsrs rollingho out of chico w. they should stay safely away from the bay area dropping into bay areas. what's going to set up for sunday is a cold and blustery day. it will likely shut down the showers later on tonight. but the winds will be picking up, up to 35-mile-per-hour gusts in some of our hilltops. so tonight, some showers out there trending drier, though

rob fladeboe has the details on the city's 20 a homicide of the year. >> san jose police say that theyeone about a man down in the street late wednesday night. a short time later, they got another call from someone reporting gunfire. a neighbor named a seuss said that he also heard the gunshots. >> and it was very fast. it was not like individual shots, it was one after another. >> when they arrived on scene a short time later, they found a male victim in his 20's that was shot, he was rushed to the nearby medical center where he later died. jesus said it was not the first time that something like this happen. >> my partner was downstairs, i came outside to see what was going on, but i really did not want to come outside because it was dark, you did not know where anyone with. >> investigators would not say whether this white volkswagen jeddah belong to the victim or was related to the crime in any way nor with that comment on any motive. in san jose, rob fladeboe kron4 news. >> the neighborhood where this occurred is not far from gang turf. >> we are in the preliminary stages of the i

let's check in with rob. >> unofficial start of summer. entrenched in winter-like weather around the sierra and around the bay area. 63 degrees in oakland. 59 in san francisco. where we have some rain flying on by. in san jose, also not out of the woods in terms of the rain. see that rain from areas mainly off to the south and east of san jose towards just north of morgan hill. some pretty decent showers. around the south bay, rain around the golden gate bridge as you saw just behind diane and a pretty good cell around berkeley. all of this continues to head off to the east at close to 20 to 30 miles per hour. and around the north bay, pretty good rain around napa. yes, for the sierra. we're talking not just a dusting of snow but five to ten inches of snow above 7,000 feet. unbelievable. look at that snow level near 5,000 to 6,000 feet. the culprit here is a winter-like upper level low dropping into northern california and the bay area which means for your evening plans, you are going to need an umbrella. not the outdoor umbrella for barbe

no. >> this is your life, rob lowe. >> oh, my goodness. >> what's it like for you, rob?very fan and teen magazine. our cut is covered with young women going -- what's it like for you? >> it's interesting. it makes my life exciting sometimes. and other times, it makes it uncomfortable. when you go home, you want to have your little brothers jump on your bed and wake you up. and you have to take out the trash. it brings you down to earth and really keeps you centered. >> wow. okay. you're freaking me out, now, robin. i look at that. and i see my sons. i look at that and i go, my gosh, that's math you and john owen. that's the age my kids are. i look at that and that's what i'm seeing. >> you talk about your family. and i want you to read something. there's many things i could have pointed or asked me to read, about your sons. >> i remember vividly writing this. i'm writing this, looking out the window at my younger son, playing with his dog, david. i look at my boy. and i'm looking at myself. i want to give the advice that i know he needs to hear. and on the occasions when

rob and peggy?cs of stage and screen including the movie "the way we were" starring barbra streisand and robert redford. i love that movie. and also wrote "westside story," "gypsy." laurents collaborated with the likes of alfred hitchcock. and leonard bernstein. laurents fighting pneumonia when he died in his new york apartment. he was 93 years old. >>> this week the cost of a gallon of gas hit an all-time spring high and suddenly oil plunged below $100 a barrel. will gas prices follow? and could it mean relief at the pump, finally? matt gutman takes a look. >> reporter: all-time highs in four states and 24 other states are within pennies of their records. hawaii still has the nation's most expensive gas, but the nation's heartland is catching up. >> these prices are crazy. i've put $20 in here and by the time i get home, it will be gone. >> reporter: national average may have peaked short of the $4 mark. oil and gasoline futures collapsed. crude oil tumbled nearly 9% to less than $100. its lowest p

here's rob mayeda with a check on the forecast. it was crazy out there today, rob. >> yeah, really gusty and we did have a little light rain early this morning. right now in san jose it's 60 degrees, southwest wind at 18 miles per hour. chilly on the outside of the shark tank but warm inside. you can see oakland right now, a west wind cranking up to 23 miles per hour and in san francisco you can actually see white caps across the bay, a sign that we do have strong winds. there you can see the temperatures in the upper 50s. no matter where you are right now, you're seeing winds 15 to 35 miles per hour. but for the most part the showers are done. we're still seeing a few widely scattered showers out to the northeast of napa county, out into the central valley and around sacramento. now, tonight some of our weather headlines, very gusty winds through 9:00 and 10:00 this evening. tomorrow we'll start to see temperatures climbing up a bit. then a nice warm-up heading towards the middle of the week. but stay tuned to the end of the seven