we're along interstate 580 in san rafael. the area there. we are near the home depot. s a brush fire. you can see the firefighters are still there. our crew was there as well. it looks like they got things under control but they are looking for hot spots. brian flores is there. he will have an update in a couple of moments. >>> friday morning, january 24th i'm dave clark. >> good morning, i'm pam cook. time is 5:31. let's check in with steve. weekend weather. >> it looks pretty quiet. i was just trading e-mails with mike in the city. he is a weather hound. and the cold air coming in to parts of the midwest monday, tuesday. the windchills will be 40 to 50 below on monday. in minneapolis. it is just incredible. yet here we are setting all of these record highs. we've had 16 days of record highs in january out of 23. incredible. 58 fairfield. all these. almost 50 at sfo. so we still get a little easterly breeze. the high fire danger for all elevations above 1,000 feet. that is how dry it is. this january will go down record breaking. just hardly anything. expect for a few

bridge into san rafael. watch out for that and hopefully crews can get that under control. maverick surf competition, expect massive delays on highway one and highway 92. lots of traffic will funnel into half moon bay for the competition. as we look at drive time traffic, 580, tracy to dublin is 26 minutes and antioch to concord is 14 minutes, and from san rafael to san francisco is 16 minutes. but it is light and accident-free. >> there is another major security breach involving a big named retailer in the money report which is next. >> the computer that sparked a computer revolution celebrates a birthday and the apple c.e.o. talks how far the company has come. >> another embarrassing moment for toronto's former crack smoking mayor. he is still a mayor. some people were asking, where is ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good for me around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ turn around

this is a live picture of a brush fire in san rafael. this is located right near the home depot. not far from the san francisco bay trail and the new target store out there. no word yet on a cause but firefighters say the air is right for fires due to the unusually dry conditions. there is a lot of dry grass out there. and again as we pull out a little bit there, you can see the firefighters kind of keeping an eye on the flames there and we're going to have more from the scene in a live report coming up at 5:00. in the next 15 minutes. >>> we want to show you video out of alameda. see the top of that car? that was the $130,000 ma are key sitting in the water. how did this happen? officials say the driver and his wife pulled on to a boat dock and got out. >>> snow and treacherous conditions caused a massive pileup. that accident happened yesterday afternoon. take a look at that it involved some 30 vehicles, a lot of big rigs. so far we understand three people died in that accident. more than 20 others are injured. salvage crews say it will take at least a full day or even longer to

a lost mid-to-upper 40's around american canyon and san rafael and mill valley. mid-to-upper 30's around santa rosa and bodega is warmest at 53. 51 in san francisco. he 40's around san ramon and lafayette and newark and san jose. cupertino is 39. mid-to-upper 40's around redwood city and alameda and half moon bay. you can see it looks hazy. we cannot see the east bay hills from the sutro tower camera because of the moisture and pollution. we have clouds that will roll in from the south today which will bring us partly cloudy day. it will be breezy so we have high fire danger and rough surf and warmer, brighter, calmer and dry all weekend. >> the temperature is around 70 in morgan hill and fairfield and napa. everyone else is in the mid-to-upper 60's. a few spots along the coast could be in the low 60's but mid-60's dominate half moon bay and santa cruz. tonight is cooler because of the resolution wind but, still, clouds around so low-to-upper 40's to palo alto. about 48 in san francisco. there is an area of high pressure in the lower levels of the atmosphere and t

san rafael 67 is a record. mountain view, 67. sfo had a record and gilroy even in the lower 70s at 71 degrees. that was a record today. but widespread 60s warmest locations around 70 degrees. we're looking for the rainfall. we definitely need it. right now we're detecting mostly clear skies. a few high clouds out here to the south and west. current temperatures as you can see, cooling off as you would expect this time of day. lower 50s out towards napa and santa rosa. san francisco mid-50s and san jose still mild. right now checking in at 60 degrees. for tonight, we do have this -- mostly clear skies. tomorrow, a cold start to the day. mostly sunny skies. we'll be a little bit cooler than today. forecast time line in san francisco at 7:00. 43 degrees. by lunchtime a 9. afternoon high on track to reach the low 60s. the extended, we definitely bring in more clouds. we could be tracking the chance of a few scattered showers approaching primarily the north bay. but that is a change in the overall weather pattern. overnight lows tomor

this is new video from a brush fire burning in san rafael.kspur and san rafael firefighters are attacking the flames from all angles right now in a marsh area between east francisco and [ indiscernible ] boulevard. shortly after the fire started at 3:30, flames were visible from the freeway. heavy smoke is still covering the area. >> reporter: i'm cate caugiran live in pittsburg where firefighters uncovered a marijuana grow house after trying to put out a house fire. we'll tell you how much pot they found coming up. >> and the mavericks surfing contest is in half moon bay today, the waves up to 40 feet tall. past parti

san rafael in the upper 60s at 68 and a couple more to share with you. mountain view at 70 and san jose in the 70s. santa rosa in the lower 70s. fairfield 68 and morgan hill 72 degrees. some changes developing offshore, finally a change in the over all pattern. coming up, we'll talk about this. a temperature change we can expect for your monday. and when rain chances return, the winds could be shifting into the bay area and rain showers could be approaching the region as well. more on that at 10:35. >> you can follow mark and the rest of the weather team online. they're posting updates to facebook and twitter even when we're not on the air. >>> new video from antioch where a man was rushed to the hospital by helicopter after being shot. it happened at a jack-in-the- box restaurant drive through. the driver who was the only one in the vehicle is expected to survive. the shooter remains at large. >>> san jose police are trying to figure out what led to a deadly stabbing last night. it happened shortly at 1:00 in the morning this morning east of peadmont roa

it will take 3 minutes from tracy to dublin so traffic is lighter and heavier on 101 season from san rafaelsan francisco. eric and kristen? >>> breaking news from vallejo, firefighters are at the scene of a mobile home fire that threatened an apartment complex. amy hollyfield joins us and just arrived at the scene. >> this was a double-wide trailer and now it is gone, the fire will spread to the trees hype it and look next door, the home next to it also has severe damage. it is still standing but just barely. there were three people living inside the next door home and they get out okay with still pictures of the fire. you can see how huge it was. firefighters were told the double wide was empty for the year but the transients had been seen sleeping here and that is part of their investigation to see if that is possibly what caused this. they got the call at 5:10 and when to a second alarm because this is an apartment complex behind it and we take our picture with the camera focused on the apartment complex, a big one, and they were worried because the embers were blowing that way and they

that looks like the right picks up a little bit approaching san rafael. a few sprinkles currently. and east bay that's where we're seeing some of the heavier precipitation. the area of yellow represents light rain. for antioch highway 4 approaching to 42% here and san francisco a little bit of rain at is a protein the beach. even along market street. it could affect your ride if you're heading to the lower deck of the bay bridge. light rain for san carlos redwood city so it is a little bit of a damp near the peninsula. here's a look really not much. very minimal amounts. attend the higher elevations where we did seem more rain including diablo range amount templeton. here's a look at the winter storm warning in effect for the sierra nevada. at least we will give some of out of the system. although it won't impact our drought system right around the lake level we could accumulate four to 6 in. looks like even more than that at seven are a thousand feet. this advisory wraps up at 4 am on friday. finally some much more needed snow and the sierra nevada. your

give yourself plenty of time coming from novato to san rafael. let's take a look at the bay bridge. not too bad. right now, it's about a five- minute delay at the toll plaza. another ten on the bridge. >> if you are driving in san jose, traffic is okay. san francisco near winona, injury accident. san francisco police on the way. back to the desk. >>> b.a.r.t. police continuing to mourn one of their own this morning. veteran b.a.r.t. sergeant tom smith was killed yesterday. one of his fellow officers accidentally shot him. they were part of a team conducting a probation search at a robbery suspect's apartment in dublin. ktvu's alex savidge is in dublin now. where is the investigation standing right now. >> reporter: we expect to learn new details about this deadly shooting later on this morning from the alameda alameda county sheriff's office. the agency is piecing together what went wrong at this apartment complex. it was an operation that that ended with one b.a.r.t. police officer dead. it happened at 1:45 yesterday. as a group of officers all of them with bulletproof vests on were

. >>> and a san rafael man is dead this morning after crashing his motorcycle. what neighbors in this area believe may have contributed to this accident. >>> today marks one week since a b.a.r.t. police officer accidentally shot and killed a colleague. the changes being made pie the department -- made by the department? >>> "mornings on 2" starts now. >>> good morning. welcome to "mornings on 2." breaking news from belmont. the missing autistic teenager has been found. these are live pictures from the police department. ktvu's tara moriarty is there and we'll have a live report and exclusive pictures coming up in a few minutes. welcome. i'm tori campbell. >> that's great news. >> it is very good news. >> i'm dave clark. let's talk about your weather and traffic. steve is talking about the possibility of rain. >>> more likely wednesday or thursday. things are kind of -- you mow a little bit more favorable but not here. we have a very persistent stubborn area of high pressure. 50, 60s, combination of low fog. it will start to get cooler, especially when we get to

stepping outside, upper 40's to low 50's until you get to san rafael and 54 and bodega bay at 53 and you are not unlike everyone else, 49 in san ramon, san jose, prep in cupertino, and everyone else in the low-to-mid 50's with alameda at 54 and some of the warmer spots. from mount tamalpais, we saw the city earlier and now the clouds are thicker. a stray shower and still mild temperatures are above average and our best chance of light rain is wednesday night into thursday morning and this will delay the drought and we average .15" of rain a day so if we get .3" in san francisco that delays the drought by three days and then we deepen the drought. it is not a big game changer, maybe in the sierra it will dump a couple of feet of snow. today, mostly clouds with a few breaks from time to time like yesterday and low-to-mid 60's in most neighbors, and mild again in the mid-40's to around 50 and most of the wet weather is in the north by again. you can see the rain skirting us to the north and it is starting to shrink as we head to 12 as the triggering mechanisms theres most of its stars. a

san rafael, we are also trying to find a missing 16-year-old autistic teen. he was last seen at 7:00 p.m. on the campus of the middle school. take a look at the photo. he is 160 pounds with curly brown hair and a thin goatee. he is developmentally disabled and has the mental capacity of an 8-year-old. >>> memorial services start tonight for a bart police officer. private viewing begins from hayward and the funeral is tomorrow and that will be at the neighborhood stretch are drive. sergeant smith pass killed as they searched the apartment for a robbery suspect. they announced bart officers will now need written approval from a super bowler advisor for anyp -- supervisor for any future searches. they believe lack of police training played a roll in this tragedy. >> anything like this can go wrong. >> police have confirmed it was officer maze who fired the deadly shooting for an armed search during that'll apartment. >>> and many will be at the funeral will be there during what happened. they plea of they were close friends and they were golfing buddies and they

dublin and highway 4 is busy at 22 minutes from antioch to concord and loading up at 19 minutes from san rafaele recovering from injuries after the car plunged off a road in the berkeley hills along grizzly peak yesterday evening and the witness said the driver appeared to lose control and the car veered off the road and went 200' over the emembankment into thick bushes. rescuers worked to reach the victims and a tow truck crew will return this morning to remove the wrecked car. >> ahead, the new controversy facing madonna and her 13-year-old son. >>> crop circle hoax, a bay area company is stepping forward admitting they are responsible for the design that had a california community buzzing. >> first, though, the boys are back in town. we are look with the overnight return to the bay area following the 49ers huge win in green progress-oh! -oh! -oh! oh! oh! ♪ what do you know? oh! ♪ bacon? -oh! -oh! oh! [ female announcer ] with 40 delicious progresso soups at 100 calories or less, there are plenty of reasons people are saying "progress-oh!" share your story for a chance to win a progress-oh! m

that's healthing.lysol disi start healthing. >>> covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton, and all this is abc7 news. >>> good morning at 5:42 on tuesday. we will look outside from the sutro tower camera looking on san francisco, it is looking clear. we have visibility fog issues in the bay area as mike nicco has been talking about. the big story is the red flag wanting. we will talk about that, too, if a minute. >> state lawmakers have introduced legislation to oversee senior care homes in california. this is in response to problems at valley springs manor when 14 parents were left in the facility after the state ordered it closed requiring the department of social services to investigate abuse and neglect within 24 hours and bolster the inspection process by requiring unannounced inspections at least once a year. >> retired police captain is facing murder charges for shooting two people inside a florida movie theater over tempting. authorities say the retired officer was angry when the couple start the texting during the movie previews. the 71-year-old curtis reeves shot and kille

the drive times, 580, 4 and highway 101 traveling from san rafael to san francisco. walnut creek southbound 680, everything is moving at the him with no delays. to the 24 junction you can see a few tail lights headed in the northbound direction. the bay bridge toll plaza has no delays, no metering lights and the left lanes are blocked with roadwork use maybe the way to the tower and that is picked up in a couple of minutes at 5:00 a.m. >> thank you, sue, at 4:39 much the latest on the attempts to rescue dozen of passengers on a trip russianed in ice off anarctica since christmas eve. >> a wildly popular instar photo sharing app is hacked. personal information on the internet is breac [ angelic music plays ] ♪ toaster strudel! best morning ever! [ hans ] warm, flaky, gooey. toaster strudel! [ female announcer ] try new pillsbury heat-n-go mini pancakes. ♪ [ male announcer ] don't wait for awesome... totino's pizza rolls gets you there in just 60 seconds. ♪ ♪ babies aren't fully developed until at least 39 weeks. a healthy baby is worth the wait. >>> covering los altos

. >>> a san rafael man loses control of his motorcycle and is killed in a crash and we will tell you why this is the latest in a series of accidents. >>> and a change in policy, the new safety measures following last week's deadly shooting following the death of a police officer. >>> and government is getting access to your information. >>> complete coverage starts right now. >>> good morning, we want to take you right out to belmont police, the department out there where they are searching for a missing autistic teenager around his middle school in bell mop and we are supposed to get new information very shortly on the search for this young man. thank you for joining us tuesday january 28th, i am pam cook. >> let's talk about weather and traffic, some interesting comments about rain and weather will be coming but because we have not had any rain and it feels like rain is on the way and it feels north and and that's very light and mild pressure is backing often shortly and there is so much in the middle of the country and it is hard to bulging that kind of a pattern so it is a cooler

today, oakland, san rafael, kentfield possible record highs, san rafael, 66, everyone in the mid-to-upper 60's again. if we push 70 anywhere, it would be down around gilroy. lows are cooler tonight because of the lack of high clouds. we will be freezing inland with low-to-upper 30's and you can see san mateo, half moon bay and san francisco, milder in the mid-to-upper 40's. there are two areas of high pressure dominating our weather again and there is a low passing to the north and that is going to slide into nevada and not have much of an effect on us, other than trying to public the high clouds out of the way by tomorrow. the next big storm is going to turn to the north and of run the ridge. as you look at the seven-day forecast, a chunk of it could break off monday into tuesday and slide toward us on wednesday so wednesday into thursday is our best chance of any light rain and it is a slight chance. ness the temperatures drop into the mid-50's to near 60 and closer to average, at least we get rid of the "spare the air" days but not guaranteeing a lot of rain. have a good one. sue? >> g

this is the drive southbound 101 headed through san rafael away from 580 into mill valley toward thecold in santa rosa with possibility of fog and black ice. >>> ahead, seven things to know as you start your kay -- day. >> and the bay area woman who is look forward to the 49ers and seahawks game and why she says she is getting a lot of want to play hide and seek? yeah! 1... 2... 6... 10! [ female announcer ] piÑa colada yoplait. it is so good when you need a little escape. [ mom ] still counting. ♪ more than a feeling ♪ when i hear that old song they used to play ♪ ♪ more than a feeling [ female announcer ] yoplait light boston cream pie. at 90 calories it is so good when you want more than a feeling. who've been denied 90 calories it is so good ewelcome to covered california. now, you can no longer be denied coverage because of a pre-existing condition. enroll today at coveredca.com. [do more than ever before with all-new intuitit.ickbooks. make any place your place of business with it. get paid faster with it. run payroll with it. sync this stuff with that stuff with it. make more

he was a man in his 40s and this is the third deadly accident that happened on the street of san rafael. >>> moving to the southeast, the much latest school from eastern texas have cans sended toyed and our forecast with power outages is agreeing concern and they have no -- a growing concern and they have not seen this type of weather in 20 years. they have already been canceled due to the freezing weather. the snow and the ice on the east coast are causing a lot of delays and they are causing cancellations as well. they are advised to check with their carriers before heading out. >>> they are considering winter restrictions as the dry weather continues. it is meaning to discuss a water reduction and they will also meet to discuss what further and eactions it should take. we have also learned by the end of the week they are expected to call for cutbacks and other areas including alameda county but i think it will be okay, there will plenty of ways to save. >> they could put things into place. >>> and we will find out more about bay area vin yards. they will provide an update on the drou

now, this is the drive along 101 southbound and coming away from san rafael to san francisco and a fewe as you push for the city but right now it will take you about 10 or 12 minutes to make the commute away from 580 to the city. kristen and matt? >> thank you, leyla gulen. >> coming up, a new apology from dennis rodman and why high is saying "i'm sorry" again. >> keeping your mind sharp as you grow onlier, you -- as you grow older, you may want to add work outs for your brain. >> a new reality show that could have been ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good for me around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ turn around, barbara ♪ forever i've been praying for a snack in my life ♪ ♪ and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ of unexpected ways to help keep their homes healthy. using lysol in hundreds max's mom uses it on the couch, which could be home to thousands of bacteria. lysol disinfectant spray taining. but unlik

this is new video from a brush fire burning in san rafael. larkspur and san rafael firefighters are attacking the flames from all angles right now in a marsh area between east francisco and [ indiscernible ] boulevard. shortly after the fire started at 3:30, flames were visible from the freeway. heavy smoke is still covering the area. >> reporter: i'm cate caugiran live in pittsburg where firefighters uncovered a marijuana grow house after trying to put out a house fire. we'll tell you how much pot they found coming up. >> and the mavericks surfing contest is in half moon bay today, the waves up to 40 feet tall. past participants describing the surfing experience snowboarding while the mountain is lifting up 40 feet. >> if you don't have a good round, not only would you may be be out of the contest you might be out of a sport of orers would. we all know know that's what we're messing with. doesn't make sense. but you know, we love it. it's fun. >> two dozen surfers coming from all around the world includes brazil and south africa. they will c

this is a picture of your drive through san rafael moving in the southbound direction and it will be ne minutes headed into san francisco. developing news the debt toll from the powerful storm gripping the country jumped overnight with official saying up to ten people have been killed since saturday and that is up from one this time yesterday. frigid air that snapped decades old records across the midwest is moving to southern and eastern parts of the united states and 187 million americans are facing dangerous sub-zero wind chill as low as minus 60. this morning, wind chill advisory in 32 states. airline passengers have more cancellations and delays as blizzard conditions keep airlines from get back up to speed. it is impacting traveler in and out of the bay area. matt keller is at san francisco international airport with the latest troubles facing travelers. matt? >> the news is getting worse at the airplanes. in the past hour we have seen 100 more flights canceled. a few hundred more have been delayed. www. flightaware.com reports that san francisco international airport has 2 flig

santa rosa, 73. 68, san rafael. the new record for those guys. n francisco, 70. 72, antioch, gilroy, 73. live from our exploratorium cam toward the bay bridge, a nice evening. oakland, 64. san francisco, 54. 61, san jose. and here's another nice shot from our. ryville cam. you can see that even the north bay starting to get a little bit on the cool side. petaluma, 57. 54, napa. concord, 59. here's a look at the forecast highlights. high clouds off and on tonight so those in the north bay, you will have temperatures overnight mid-to-low 30s, main not as cold. the clouds will help instance late you a little more. cooling the next few days and then we bring in a chance of some rain for the bay area as we head into thursday. so here's a look at the lows tonight. 47, ranging from 47 in san francisco, to napa, 38. 48, livermore. san jose, 40. here is what we're looking at. this area of low pressure, yet responsible for the high cloudiness today. this low will push on towards the east. this next system is going to sheer apart as it gets close to the bay

myself dry and you may need too also, throughout the morning rush with our best radar run from san rafaelsan jose and out to antioch, also, to the south we have had the better amount of rain falling up to .1 in san jose, and many other areas around .05" to .09" with a last push coming at us from the west headed over the peninsula where we have seen the least amount rain with light rain through 9:00 and maybe 10:00 and mostly cloudy at noon and scattered shower is possible throughout the afternoon and evening and overnight. temperatures are cooler today in the upper 50's. >> we need the rain but we have to be careful on the roads with our fair share of accidents. our traffic at 580 from tracy to castro valley we are looking at an hour along 101 no be from 85 to san jose airport is 14 minutes so it is light considering. 280 through daly city to san francisco is under 10 minutes and not too shall by but it is a bear near highway 17, southbound, two accidents in the clearing stages and the delays are dissipating. it is dry on the san mateo bridge as you make the westbound trek but in contrast

it picks up beyond the scene and up and over the altamont pass and walnut creek is looking good, san rafael with no fog. kristen and matt? >> san jose police are vetting the -- investigating the first homicide. a man was shot and killed overnight. katie marzullo is on the scene in east san jose. >> i talked with the lieutenant on the scene with no new updates what they found but the investigation, the search for clues continues. you can see the mobile command center behind us. detectives are combing for evidence and taking measurements where the shooting occurred before 1:30 this morning when someone called 9-1-1 because a man was on a driveway in antonio street. he what pronounced dead. police canvassing the neighborhood and knocking on doors talking to a handful of people who have not been able to give them evidence. they are looking for anyone who may have heard or seen anyone to help with the chase. no one called in having heard gunshot wounds and only because someone saw the actual victim on the street was the crime called in, when it did. if you her anything call the police or a hotli

firefighters put out an early morning brush fire in san rafael. flames scorched less than three acres of francisco boulevard. nothing damaged other than brush. >> police are searching for a 14-year-old boy accused of shooting and killing his 17-year-old sister at their apartment in the china town neighborhood. the family is pleading with the 14-year-old mario to turn himself in. >> firefighters were able to keep this fire from spreading to other homes and the fire is out. that house was vacant. >> we take you live here to pillar point pier. the mavericks surf contest expected to start at 8:00 this morning. 24 of the world's best surfers hit the waves today. conditions are perfect. >> may be the biggest waves in the history of this competition. >>> good morning. breaking news. yet another video threatening the sochi olympics discovered online overnight. can those games be kept safe? we'll ask the man who ran the olympics in salt lake city, former presidential candidate mitt romney is here for an exclusive live interview. >>> tragic scene, the wreck

santa rosa, 73. 68, san rafael. the new record for those guys. cisco, 70. 72, antioch, gilroy, 73. live from our exploratorium cam toward the bay bridge, a nice evening. oakland, 64. san francisco, 54. 61, san jose. and here's another nice shot from our. ryville cam. you can see that even the north bay starting to get a little bit on the cool side. petaluma, 57. 54, napa. concord, 59. here's a look at the forecast highlights. high clouds off and on tonight so those in the north bay, you will have temperatures overnight mid-to-low 30s, main not as cold. the clouds will help instance late you a little more. cooling the next few days and then we bring in a chance of some rain for the bay area as we head into thursday. so here's a look at the lows tonight. 47, ranging from 47 in san francisco, to napa, 38. 48, livermore. san jose, 40. here is what we're looking at. this area of low pressure, yet responsible for the high cloudiness today. this low will push on towards the east. this next system is going to sheer apart as it gets close to the bay area.

cloverdale, 30. 39, san rafael, 36, napa. 45, san francisco, concord, 34.le of the fog redevelop out towards the del a, but not as bad as this morning. we should continue with mostly sunny conditions, and this nice dry weather pattern will stay with us for at least the next two days. high pressure not letting up0. so mild the next few days. temperatures unseasonably warm. we'll keep a close eye on this frontal system. this is what will thicken our clouds on tuesday, leading to a slight chance of maybe a few sprinkles. once again, let's show you the game forecast. lambeau field, kickoff, 3:40, three degrees, and by halftime at 7:00, minus four degrees. this is the second blast of arctic air and it is the coldest, wind chill factors from 25 to 45 degrees below zero. so very dangerous conditions. we hope the niners and fans will survive and will come back with a win. temperatures tomorrow, 67, morgan hill. 65, santa clara. downtown san francisco, 63. 68, santa rosa. oakland, 65. interior east bay. enjoy it. 64 for brentwood and 65 for san ramon, the seven-day

on it if anything happens. >>> abc7 viewers are sending us photos of the fire from the richmond-san rafael bridge with flames in the distance. you can see the flames here shooting into the sky. we want to see your photos so send them to ureport@kgo-tv.com. >> san francisco police and the file are sending for two possible arsonists, seen on security video before the chinese consulate in san francisco was set on fire. camera video from across the street shows a van stopped at the curb outside a consulate at 9:35 on wednesday night and fire breaks out damaging the main entrance of the consulate. two buckets of gasoline were poured on the front door before being set on fire. the chinese call it an act of terrorism. this is the home being protected by police. the f.b.i. is calling it a "criminal" matter. >> >> airline travelers can expect more delays and cancellations because of a massively paralyzing winter storm. residents in the northeast are waking up to sub-zero temperatures and significant snow. massachusetts could get 22". planes and airports are grounded because of the bad weather. this

this is the drive through san rafael so southbound toward san francisco just a few tail lights in theund push. >> toyota has a potential fire danger in the heated seats with the problem affecting 36,000 cars, trucks and vans. the fabric does not comply with safety codes and could catch near if the seat warmers overheat. the effected vehicles are 2013 and 2014 camery and corollas, with no reports of fire or injury but toyota has not issued a recall. >> a baby is safe but the parents unnerved when a car crashed into the baby's bedroom in riverside county pushing the crib out of the way and destroyed furniture. the child was not injured. they were asleep at 2:00 a.m. when the car slammed into the house. i was asleep and there was a vehicle coming through the wall and i just heard screams. it is interesting way to wake up. >> to say the least. authorities say the driver may have been speeding when her scar blued through -- when her car plowed through the fence. >> the pakistan schoolgirl has been nominated for the peace prize for the second time say she deserves the award for brave suppor

smooth drive to and from the area across the richmond/san rafael bridge. peninsula, not a problem. tad bit of slowing develop between san mateo and palo alto auz of the volume traffic build. northbound 101 slowing up toward an earlier crash around 880 that cleared out. seeing traffic run smoothly as well. 87 buildup. froo ti from time to time, a blitz. right around 65 miles per hour. smoother drive north. but watch for the equipment and flashing lights. over to the tri-valley, smooth drive typical build through dublin and pleasanton. problems with slowing for 680. look at volume of traffic. show you camera here, 580 and dublin. there's the shopping center. smooth drive westbound with the headlights. no major problems, just folks coming out of the altamont pass. >>> 6:21. "today in the bay," a little boy dies after trying to save the lives of his family. we'll tell you how his late night warning helped six relatives escape to safety and why he decided to go back inside that burning home. i'm detecting increasing levels of happiness. ...and the speed readings are off the chart! parad

project in the country stages of it is 11 minutes across the dumbarton bridge. 101 southbound from san rafaelo san francisco, wide open at this hour. >> we know it is winter so this is inbound. gas prices spiked eight cents higher over the past they weeks according to the nationwide survey with the national average for a gallon of regular is $3 why 35. california drivers pay 30 cents more nearly. the lowest price in the state is in sacramento at $3.47. san diego has the highest but the most expensive is in long island, new york, where drives pay a penny more $3.67 a gallon. >> lawyers for new york yankees infielder rodriguez will filed a new lawsuit today that challenges the 162-game suspension resulting from arbitration hearing. he was originally given a 211-game suspension if the association to a company which supplied banned substances to several major league players. an arbitrator cut the suspension to 162 games which means he will miss the entire season and 25 million in salary. rodriguez says he is confident that the arbitrator's ruling will be overturned. >> former nba star dennis rodm

tonight, through thursday the golden gate bridge digit is holding public meetings in san rafael, petaluma and san francisco to give bridge users a chance to sound off on proposed toll increases for the next five years. ktvu tom vacar joins us from san rafael's whistle sound center where the meeting has been going on for quite a while. >> reporter: that's where we are. the bridge district knows that any toll increase is controversial especially five years worth needed to make up for a huge deficit building up over the next five years. >> we appreciate the public wanting to understand which is why we're having a meeting this week. it's important we make ourselves available to talk about why we have $142 million shortfall. >> reporter: opinions range from reluctant acceptance to no way. >> i sort of think they'll say it's too much and coming fairly quickly on top of the raise to $6. >> but you're okay with it? >> i think i'll be okay with it. >> the bridge needs to be kept up, but every increase is a dollar more out of your pocket and that's on top of parking fees once you get into the city.

. >>> continúa la racha de peatones que mueiren atropellados en el área de la bahía, hoy fue en san rafael cuando fueron impactados . >>> una de las zonas más céntricas de san rafael se convirtió en escenario de una tragedia, poco después del mediodía este camión atropelló un hombre y una mujer, con saldo mortal para ella, la policía cree que las víctimas que cruzaban la calle, se ha informado que tanto los dos peatones como el camión tendría lzu verde y el vehículo tenía que ceder el paso, el vehículo venía por la calle tercera, según reportaron autoridades el conductor dijo que no había visto las personas cruzando la vía, pero se detuvo tras escuchar el ruido de impacto, la mujer no sobrevivio a las lesiones . >>> no saben la naturaleza de las heridas del hombre, pero si saben

. >> this is what commuters saw this morning along 580 in san rafael. firefighters say it took 45 minutes to knock down the fire that break out in a mashy area around 4:00 a.m. and contained it to three abeers. drivers could see the flames from the richmond-san rafael bridge. >> firefighters responding to a fire found a familiar site: a large pot grow inside. the roof of the home collapsed as the crews tried to put it out and protect the homes on both sides. illegal wiring used to power the grow is believed the cause. >>> >> the shooting death of a bart liver is prompting new questions of the cameras the officers wear. the shooting was not captured by the cameras because they were not wearing them or did not have them turned on. three officers were detectives who da not usually wear the cameras including sergeant tom smith who was accidentally shot. officer michael maes is identified as shooting him while searching for stolen property on tuesday. memorial services are schedule for next week. >> the super bowl debut of u2's new song but if you blink you

. >> it's a long ways from the nervous little girl we first met at san rafael high back in 2009. >> first school was a safe place for me. then it just started going to be my home. >> she's in and out of my room all the time. >> her father fought in the vietnam war with the americans. the fighting for him continued at home here. finally he left. the money problems started. >> my mom could not speak english. she did not know how to read. >> her mom worked late into the night. then when nancy was in high school, her mother developed cervical cancer. >> the doctors told me that she had six months to a year to live and that i should probably spend as much time as possible with her before she actually passed away. >> the teachers at school created her safety net. >> five, six adults just became immediately focused on figuring out what was going on with her, getting her help. >> nancy went to work to help pay the bills. and she learned a big lesson. >> it's ok to have people reach out to you. it's ok. reach out if you need help. it's ok if you cry. >> the good news is nancy's mom is in remission

in you life but you only need one yes the one yes reuinited not just musicians, but friends in san rafaelnley roberts kron 4 news there are now 11 confirmed bay area flu related deaths. this as california health officials warn. the flu virus is now considered widespread across the state. here are the latest numbers. now died in alameda county. one fatality. and -- two people are dead counties each. contra costa, sonoma and san mateo counties have each reported one. all these deaths have happened sometime this flu season. which technically started in october many people are coming frustrated that have the age one and one vaccine is some pharmacies are is running out supplies quickly the demand is very high tree >> : tell us where the shot is available in the area. >> : this will resign to succeed l. camino and early gains ran out of the age one and one vaccine in light morning. >> : by that it midafternoon the supply was replenished customers were back in line waiting to get the shot. >> : i've come to this place was a key but they said that had just run out and just got more. i feel fortu

we tied it or set it this san rafael yesterday at 68 and 73 in oakland and 70 in moffitt and 71 in san jose and 77 in gilroy a birod of the dry air and the dry ground, and a byproduct of is pathetic amount of snow in the sierra, and lake tahoe is 14, and south is 15 and 13 statewide percentage of normal rain. we do have moisture in the offing but not for today. just kind of foggy this morning with a lot of moisture in the air as we prime the atmosphere for a run at rain. tonight, tomorrow morning, wednesday night and thursday morning, and next 12 hours mostly in the 40's so it is mild and in the upper 50's to low sick at noon and we will be mild with the lack of sunshine today, low to upper 60's at 4:00 and low-to-mid 50's this evening. >> 23 bart trains are on time. ace train one is running on time with no delays on muni. we do have fog in the bay area as we take you to the authority bay with orange where fog is affecting the commute at fop speeds through santa rosa and petaluma so as you continue in the southbound direction you can see how traffic stays clear and the fog starts to di

accident free and 101 heading between san rafael into san francisco will take you 16 minutes. the tolls are quiet. we're seeing a few cars make being their way in that westbound direction in the cash paying lanes a couple of cars back. >>> 4:30. develops news, san jose police say they arrested a suspect in a string of more than a dozen arson fires set within days of each other. officials say the department as covert department arrested a man shortly after 8:00 last night. police are not releasing the suspect as name or any other identifying information. they are holding a news conference this morning at 10:00 to provide more details. we'll have a live report at the top of the hour. >>> breaking news overnight a teen is fighting for his life in the burn unit of a bay area hospital following a bizarre accident in the parking lot of an east bay b.a.r.t. station. >> they had quite an emergency on their hands last night. take a look at this video. this is of emergency crews trying to help this teenager. the victim is 16 years old. he suffered severe burns here in front of the conco

officials made the announcement yesterday at the drought summit in san rafael. backs are voluntary until then. letters will go out to 90,000 house holds this week half of the marin municipal water district customers. >> the san jose city council will consider a proposal to give police quick a says to private surveillance video. the home supreme court camera owners would volunteer to register if a san jose police department database but drews say this gives the government too much access to places that were considered private. police say the department is interested in the idea but officials say they are still considering the more its including the cost and privacy concerns. >> a driver is instead after a high somebody chase that topped 110 miles per hour ending with a crash at highway 85 and the union avenue off-ramp in san jose. the chase started when officers tried to pull over the star on interstate 280 after they determined it was reported stolen. the driver took off and want down 280 to 85 before crashing into a home. officers say the driver tried to run but

on highway 4 antioch to concord 14 minutes and 101 southbound from san rafael into san francisco is a quick 17-minute drive. here's a live look outside at the san mateo bridge. from hayward to foster city, that drive will take you 11 minutes. kristen, eric. >>> it's just about 4:37. >> still ahead, keeping the dream alive. today's celebrations in honor of dr. king's legacy and the 30-year-old bay area tradition that may have reached the end of the line. >>> also, new threats in so mch. will there be enough security for the winter games? >>> and slim [dad] [lau [boy] mom!ughs] [mom] yes? [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom and dad] [laughing] [boy] whoa,whoa,whoa... [mom] you've got two left feet,boo. >>> good morning, everyone. 4:39. we're taking you live right now to washington, d.c., on the national mall, the martin luther king jr. memorial. this is, of course, the holiday where we celebrate the life of dr. king. we'll tell you about the events going on today to honor him. coming up in just a few minutes. >>> the olympic torch relay has just reached volgegard this morning. the police prese

but there was plenty of vaccine available to flu clinic in san rafael. chris showed up with his twins. >> great opportunity and get them a flu shot. >> the message tonight, it's still not too late to get a flu shot. officials say it can russ your chanceses of getting the virus by 50 to 70%. the cdc has a flu shot finder map to find the places near you've that offer the vaccine. there's link on abc7news.com under "see it on tv". >>> now back to our developing news in that search for an arsonist. cornell bernard, live in san jose. one man is accused of setting eight fires. reporter: that's right. and fire officials want to catch this brazen arsonist. we're live on st. john street today, where this home was set on fire early this morning. other fires have happened in the same six-block area of downtown. new surveillance video too help catch a suspect. fire officials believe the man in this sketch is responsible for setting a string of downtown fires in the last four days. >> these fires must stop. your san jose firefighters offer up to $10,000 for informati

we are under the 25th "spare the air" of the winter season with poor air quality in oakland and san rafael and have competed healthy levels of poor air 12 types this year. in san jose, we are looking at sun shine there, and the temperature that will be about nine degrees warmer-than-average, live more, napa, 11 degrees warmer and richmond and san rafael and santa rosa, four record highs most of us in the mid-to-upper 60's and 30's inland and high clouds hanging away. you can see the areas of high pressure are still dominating our forecast and overrun by high clouds but no rain and the rain is remaining to the north through at least tuesday. now, headed forward to the game on sunday, the temperature will be six, dropping down to zero by the end of the game and if you are going and staying the low will be 21 below on monday. the high is only 15. below. that is the high. those people are crazy. >> seven-day forecast -- actually, i lived in minnesota and it does take hardy people. low-to-upper 60's tomorrow with potential for air quality and the slow draining of the warm temperatures, upper 50

south 101 in san rafael right lane shut down. lawrence? aking up with a lot of sunshine around the bay area, looking toward the ferry building in san francisco. a few high clouds there in the distance. otherwise, back into the record books possibly this afternoon. 60s and low 70s for highs, cooler at the coast. fire danger a concern especially over the north bay mountains. windy there in spots. they calm down over the weekend. clouds returning to the coast. >> and we just want to remind you, watch the governor deliver his state of the state address live on our website, kpix.com at 9:00. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it is wednesday, january 22nd, 2014. welcome to "cbs this morning." first, the snow. now the cold. a bit of mess for travelers trying to head east. >> russia takes action to eliminate terror threats ahead of the olympics, some american athletes tell their families to stay home. >>> and the crushing truth about smaller kacars. the s

san rafael, we may fall short of tying a record. 69 degrees. the old record and standing record at this point. livermore if we hit 70 this afternoon, we'll tie a record for you. upper 60s to low 70s in the forecast for the east bayshore line into the santa clara area, 72. for areas along cupertino, saratoga, mostly sunny and 79 for santa cruz. for the peninsula this afternoon, upper 60s to low 70s. 67 in half moon bay for the afternoon. 66 for pacifica. the extended forecast there with your bay area weekend always in view. temperatures trending cooler although notice about mid- to upper 60s about -- that's about all we get down to. we do remain dry through the holiday and beyond. >> all right. thank you. >> okay. >>> a new device that could be revolutionary for diabetes patients. how new contact lenses could be the end of daily blood draws for diabetes. >>> and show your 49ers' spirit by sharing our took badge. it's posted on our wall at ktvu channel 2. it's also part of a friendly competition with our sister station in seattle to see who can g

in southern california jackie saythis is ofr san rafael. firefighters arrived on the scene roughly about 4:15 a.m.. one engine at lease is there now and they're coming into view there. it looks like the firefighters are on the ground trying to battle this. >> in southern california and a couple had a close encounter with a bear and it was all councaught on camera. chris wolfe has the story. >> you are supposed to look both ways before you cross the street, but walking out your front door. this couple in pasadena done seoul--if they had done so they would have noticed a bear standing just feet away. the elderly couple walks out of frame and then suddenly this man comes into frantic attack. this bear but where is his wife? >> has he abandoned her in their darkest hour? >> no, i ran, you are alive. i rain is a live, she is okay. >> after helping i bring into the vehicle, bobob felt something on his leg. >> i closed the door and i looked. a bear! and i ran up to the stairs. >> bob, how scared were you? >> you don't know how scared you are, you

. >> the grill company had just left a san rafael loaded with asphalt headed to a job site. the company owner wouldn't discuss the driver's history but he and his staff are upset and saddened. this is the most congested spot with traffic crossing into downtown and moving onto the freeway plus a steady flow of ped seventeens on buses. >> we have buses here every 307 minutes probably close to 6,000 people a day. >> and when the fare reopened with cars and pedestrians both getting the green light it's acro dangerous collision course. >> when they have the light they walk and cars can turn. they were so close to me they look at me like i'm crazy. >> the victims looking for identification and within the last hour word came from the coroner. she was 67-year-old of nevada. last year this city had three deaths so early in the new year they have already racked up one. reporting live in san rafael, deborah,ktvu news. >> police are investigating a second accident involving a pedestrian. an suv making a turn hit a man in a cross walk at 9 this morning. the driver stopped and is cooperat

the north bay and most of us in the low-to-mid 40's and novato is an exception at 49 and so is san rafael and bodega bay at 50. napa is 42 and mill valley is at 44. around the rest of our neighborhood, we are 44 in san ramon and lafayette at 47, and around the bay we have temperatures spread out a little more and san jose is 49, and redwood city is 48 and 51 in alameda and newark and san francisco and half moon bay at 50. from our camera, the beautiful western span of the bay bridge is partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon. next chance of rain is saturday and the record highs are still lurking in the back what of the forecast. today we will be in the upper 50 to low 60's and mid-to-upper 50's along the coast. we will see more sunshine than yesterday afternoon. tonight, the lack of cloud cover means cooler conditions stepping outside and you may need heavier coat tomorrow inland mid-to-upper 30's and upper 30's for mid-40 at the coast and san francisco is mildest at 47. here is what happened while you were sleeping, the cold front barreling down on us and the center of the inering is wel