last january, a slide in san rafael sent mud and debris down the hill damaging a road in san rafael and covering part of this tunnel used by the sonoma marin area rail transit. since then smart trains have stopped being tested through here while crews work to stabilize the lower part of that hillside along with some smaller slides in that canyon. >> we had a brief break in our testing where we were focusing on testing in the northern part of the alignment so it was an opportunity to get in, get this cleaned up and get out. >> reporter: the canyon is too narrow to allow the train to move through here while heavy equipment is being used. crews have moved quickly placing bolts in place to secure the hill sides while covering them with a special mesh. the cost, an added $500,000 which the transit agency says should be the responsibility of the contractor. this san rafael residents understands unforeseen events happen. >> it's normal. it's not their fault. so they'll deal with it. >> we'll resume in this area mid next week. >> reporter: but the smart project has seen delays and escalating co

tomorrow morning a cool start with partly to cloudy skies. 48, san rafael. 51, san francisco. shoreline. 60s expected for san francisco. mid to upper's -- mid to upper 70s in the south bay. temperatures will cool off by thursday, friday. low 60s for the afternoon. definitely a change from this past weekend. we will start out saturday morning with scattered showers. a bit of dry weather and then sunday looks mainly dry. >> a little bit chilly and windy. >> hang on to that rain gear. >>> breaking news we first brought you at the top of this hour. investigators are on the scene of a deadly officer shooting and napa. sky fox is have been you're looking at life pictures of the scene. this happen on linda vista avenue at about 2:30 this afternoon. >> police say they shot and killed a man who allegedly shot at officers. the suspect crashed into a tree. you can see at the top of your screen there is a tarp over the vehicle and a man's body is still inside the that vehicle. the coroner has not arrived on the scene. that incident prompted a lockdown at a nearby school, west park element

also, right on 101 from san rafael into san francisco and half moon bay. let me open the weather window or put this into motion, and can you see the heavier moved in through the last six hours or go. dress warmer and dress to stay dry mainly this morning, and one more chance of isolated showers, and grab the sunglasses for the afternoon hours, 55 to 59 then. how about that morning commute, alexis? >> doing okay so far today, mike. we did have a earlier problem on the bay bridge and that's long gone at this point. and then can you see a little road spray kicking up and we did have showers push through about an hour, hour and a half ago. and one blocking issue. we had flooding that caused a crash before airport parkway and a vehicle lost control and that was partially blocking the left lane and sounds like that is all clear now. we will look at drive times coming up next. >>> if you ride b.a.r.t. you may have noticed all the fare evaders. >> a possible proposal to crack down to the abc7 news jessica castro is at the b.a.r.t. station. >> reporter: sometimes y

between san rafael, petaluma  and green next to the bay bridge crossing from oakland into san franciscor today, showers in the forecast. just on-and-off light stuff. boo tonight, a steady increased chance of rain moving through tomorrow morning and off-and-on rain again. rain is a possibility, especially to the north on wednesday before things start to change. this is a look at the future cast models and no a lot of rain out there. -- gray out there but not green or blue on the screen for the dinner hour or evening commute and once we're past 7, 8, it moves ashore and here we are at nineteen error into tuesday morning, we can expect scattered showers. the upper 50s in airs jake walnut creek. 58 outside of san francisco and into is the south bay, 65, san jose. and temperatures will remain in the 60s for the afternoon today and could feel humid out there with the spring systems and this is a look at the extended forecast. not a lot of change going on the next few days. temperatures ranging in the upper-50s. a lot of cloud cover and off- and-on rain and things change. we're warming it up i

mid-60s will be common today and north bay stacking up to 64 in san rafael we have your full forecast including easter sunday coming up. first here's gianna. >>> bay bridge reports of an accident westbound on the toll plaza is cleared up quickly. 10 minutes ago we saw a few delays but no delays now no metering lights. but we are dealing with slick surfaces because of wet weather. so give yourself extra time this morning. out of the maze into san francisco, everything is a-

san rafael yell san rafael, 2 1/2, or 2 1/3. santa rosa has pretty good rain right now n parts of the area. i'll show you on the radar. kentfield, i think they will get 3 soon. pacific at rock away beach. and glenn allen over 2. san francisco, officially 92/100. our observer, had 1.10. boulder creek, 2.78. satellite andsaratoga hills, 2 1/3. novato, an inch 2/3. berkeley lab, an inch and a half. and san ramon, an inch and a quarter. you remember we said about 3/4 of an inch to 4, and the wind, gusts 60 plus. that was not bad, all things considered. i know sometimes, you guys are hyping, no we were not. this one had all the ingredients and they did come together. if one doesn't, it doesn't materialize, but it did. a secondary system, taking shape. i try not to get too technical. this is going to take the shape of a comma cloud, cold air wrapping in behind it. the last system did not. this system is intense but short duration. out ahead of that we are getting light rain. this will enhance that later tonight into saturday morning.

san rafael picked up a half inch. ben lomond in the santa cruz mountains picked up half an inch. san francisco reporting .41. here's a look at storm tracker 2 where we continue to watch this moisture pour into the bay area. northern california, into the sierra. i showed you snow levels are high in the sierra. if you are traveling that direction, no advisories on the highways there, but here we are now with the widespread rain coming in even a little bit earlier than what the models had predicted. so we may have some of this as we get through the evening drive. over portions of the north bay, east bay, it's fairly widespread. not all of it hitting the ground but a lot of it. drizzle, light rain. here's a look at your forecast if you are going to see the as play. it is going to be cloudy, a lot of showers. 59 degrees, south breeze about 15 miles per hour as you know. they canceled yesterday's game so not sure what will be going on there as we get into the evening hours. here's a look at your futurecast model. rolling you through tonight it will become a little bit more widespread. t

it's still busy at the richmond/san rafael bridge toll plaza, the back the richmond parkway exit.to marin county and interstate 101. (anny hong) : a strong late- season storm will produce rain and strong... gusty winds across the district thursday night into friday... ..dry and mild conditions will continue today with unsettled weather conditions returning by late in the week. moderate to heavy rainfall and strong winds are forecast beginning thursday night into friday morning as the first in a series of storm systems pushes inland. another system will follow friday evening. showers and wind may potentially persist into saturday, but they should be gradually winding down by saturday night. drier weather returns by sunday. (mark) time to talk winners and losers with our financial expert rob black winner: businesses add booming 263,000 jobs in march . . . businesses added 263,000 jobs in march, payroll processor adp said wednesday, possibly heralding a third straight month of strong hiring in the government's closely watched employment report later this week. loser: the stock market

san rafael at 12. these winds will be 10 to 20 breezy to windy late day. satellite-radar coast is clear. high pressure is building in. and the end result is we have ourselves a sun splashed day. temperatures in the mid-60s at rockaway beach and high 60s and low 70s around the bay. low and mid-70s peninsula. outside number today will be 78 degrees in sonoma. full forecast featuring the weekend and days with near or record warmth. i'll spell that out coming up 18 after the hour but first here's jaclyn. >>> good morning. we'll begin by taking a look at your ride along highway 101. this is in millbrae so as you are making your way to or from the airport this morning you can see more cars are joining in on the friday morning ride but still moving right at the limit there. headlights making their way southbound. road closure at great highway closed between lincoln and sloat all due to quite a bit of sand that was reported to be blowing across the road there. we are also tracking your mass transit and we are just getting reports of a delay that's building into a

richmond san rafael bridge. looking at the bay area traffic maps and updating drive times.roads this monday morning. if you'll be hitting 101 in the north bay this morning i'm not tracking any hot spots...heading to the golden gate bridge will be a breeze and will take about 25 minutes from the novato area and highway 37 to the span and into san francisco. ( darya ) madison bumgarner is expected to be out for about two months.( mark ) this comes as the giants are starting out the season with the worst record in the national league. bumgarner was placed on the disabled list after a dirt bike accident on friday in colorado. he suffered bruised ribs and sprained his throwing shoulder. reports say that he could be out for 6-to-8 weeks. despite bumgarner's 0-3 record, he leads the team with a 3.0 e-r-a and is 5th in the league in strikeouts. ( mark ) and giants fans are not too happy about a ford commercial that debuted last year.( darya ) it shows what bumgarner does on his "days off." take a listen.<"what madison bumgarner does on his day off is anyone's guess. but you can gue

talking about the rain in the north bay, the road weather index shows that creeping down towards san rafael. traffic moves very well. a lot of it is dry from antioch and making the trek in toward the bay bridge, a lot of commuting through the by a area. vianey 1 it's longer through kirker pass so right now you'll use highway 4 but later today this will change dramatically but it's a light flow now you can track it by getting to waze and going to the magnifying glass and clicking that. we've talked about this all week. clicking teams and nbc bay area wazers is the place to be. thanks for joining us. we've had a number of folks joining us and they were waiting to get your reports and photos and help you out through the day. >> just don't take them while you're driving. >> our team is build ing buildi getting out of the lightbulb biz and youtube is going live. >> let's check in with landon dowdy live a at cnbc world headquarter, doegood morning. >>> well, futures are slightly higher and staging a major reversal following the release of the minutes from last month's federal reserve meeting. off

last january a slide in san rafael sent mud and debris down the hill and covering part of this tunnel used by the sonoma area rail transit. it turns out the slide was a blessing. >> it turns out we're glad it happened when we were able to address it. >> reporter: the cost will add -- responsibility of the contractor. the down side is that the smart trains have stopped being tested. this san rafael resident understands unforeseen events happen. >> it's nothing abnormal, it's not their fault, so they'll deal with it. >> reporter: the fetesting will resume by next week. >> it's been something that has been on delay, all these promises and it's not coming to fruition, i think there's a lot of frustration around that. >> reporter: the first part of the project from santa rosa to san rafael is still expected to be completed and rolling by late spring. >> the train is an alternative to 101, the ability to bring a fair amount of bikes on the train to get that last mile or two, really provides a nice option. >> reporter: something that will take people to the larks spur terminal is expected to

last january a slide in san rafael sent mud and debris down the hill and covering part of this tunnel used by the sonoma area rail transit. it turns out the slide was a blessing. >> it turns out we're glad it happened when we were able to address it. >> reporter: the cost will add -- responsibility of the contractor. the down side is that the smart trains have stopped being tested. this san rafael resident understands unforeseen events happen. >> it's nothing abnormal, it's not their fault, so they'll deal with it. >> reporter: the fetesting will resume by next week. >> it's been something that has been on delay, all these promises and it's not coming to fruition, i think there's a lot of frustration around that. >> reporter: the first part of the project from santa rosa to san rafael is still expected to be completed and rolling by late spring. >> the train is an alternative to 101, the ability to bring a fair amount of bikes on the train to get that last mile or two, really provides a nice option. >> reporter: something that will take people to the larks spur terminal is expected to

san rafael, mostly clear. could be a little foggy and cloudy around san francisco and oakland.lows around 50 degrees. san jose, you start the day out of clear. 49. your low. so one more chance of rainfall. we had a front move through last night. this morning. it is well off to the east. we have an area of low pressure dragging through one more front. it arrives tomorrow night. most of the rainfall will fall north of the golden gate. we will show you that in a second. ahead of the front, decent day, a lot of sunshine in the morning. partly sunny skies in the afternoon. temperatures pushing 17 degrees. futurecast shows that fog around san pablo bay through the golden gate. san francisco quickly burning off the fog. most of the day sunny. 8:00, 9:00. showers move down to sonoma and napa county. watch what happens with the front. it fizzles out. a couple of drips of rainfall around 3:00, 4:00 in the morning. that's it. once it is gone, the rain chance is gone for a while. and beautiful weather will move in. not too hot. not too cold. a little coastal fog overnight. we start mostly

san francisco, san rafael and also santa rosa. for the south. 41 san martin. gilroy 42.tts valley, bolder, and walnut creek clouds have been building in for awhile. i expect a lot of that today and tomorrow. then that system will start to arrive late thursday into friday with rain on the way. today 60s and 70s. i usually listen, sal, but i might have missed something. is anything going on? >> it's the same thing. i usually listen this morning. >>> mostly cloudy and mild. 60s and 70s. >> that's correct. >> there you go. >> how about that traffic? >> traffic? >> yeah. toll plaza. >> let's go there, steve. it is backed up for a 25-minute delay. it's just been kind of a routine thing and routine is what we like. the worst thing you don't want you don't want a surprise on your morning commute. this is a look at interstate 880 at oakland north.

san rafael 50. san jose 49. concord tonight 49 degrees. it's a very simple recipe.e a ridge of high pressure which will be working closer to us over the next several days getting its closest by next wednesday. next wednesday it will be closer warming up the atmosphere and the wind direction will change. some iteration of a light onshore flow. when the wind goes northeast offshore eliminating the ocean influence we'll get warm especially inland. it's not going to be 80 at the beach, upper 60s but 90s inland. that likely will happen next wednesday. this weekend though, right in the comfort zone for most of us. 70s by lunchtime in the santa clara valley pushing 80 but staying short right in downtown san jose. it's going to be a beautiful weekend to get outside. so temperatures they are climbing. mainly sunny skies, well into next week with the warmest or hottest weather depending where you are next wednesday. >> your extended forecast calling for continued warm but not hot weather for the next four days really nice stuff. 60s at the beach. 70s near the bay. 80s inland.

. >>> a main intersection in san rafael is about to get a makeover. was approved for cruise going to lengthen turning lanes , install traffic signals and improve bike lanes. it should wrap up by november. >>> san francisco's largest cab company, yellow cap co-op has been sold. it was $810,000 in the price tag is less than many homes on the market in the city. yellow cab is now owned by big dog city corporation, arrival that runs a citywide taxi. yellow cap filed for bankruptcy last year and at the time of sale had $8 million in assets and $26 million in liabilities. that is crazy to see how quickly services like uber and lyft have taken over the industry. >> a whole different ballgame. >> absolutely. to go through the app, a few checks and all of a sudden you are on the street. >>> speaking of cars, a lot of them are trying to get around the bay area. >>> it is tough in some spots. let's go live to the bay bridge. you are stacked up working through here and backed up well into the city. this is your route to work and you can always use bart. everythin

the richmond san rafael bridge is quiet. no major delays. if you want to take mass transit, so far, so good. everything looks good and that is a look at the morning traffic . we will go to south bay, coming up. >>> children across the country are singled out because they don't have enough money to buy school lunch. kpix5 has the new plan in california to take the shame out of the lunch line. >> they were the first in the country to say they won't shame the kids. i wish it would have been california. >> reporter: new mexico was officially the first state in the nation to enact a ban on lunch shaming, denying regular lunch to kids who can't pay for lunches. in some california school districts, like los angeles, a student who can't pay gets one half of a cheese sandwich. >> sometimes they call it a shame sandwich. one school district, the largest in the country, has a policy that that said the child will receive one half a cheese sandwich. not even a whole cheese sandwich. what would they do with the other half? the law says kids enrolled in fr

in san rafael, jana katsuyama, ktvu news. >> we posted a link to the full report on our website, go to ktvu.com and look for the web links section. >>> google is making changes to try to root out fake news. the internet giant says their search engine, they've changed their search engine in an effort to prevent fake information from showing up in search results. google says they're committed to doing everything possible to avoid spreading misinformation, conspiracy theories, hoaxes, and offensive content. google is also adding a feedback option that will allow users to complain about questionable and objectionable stories. >>> the founder of wikipedia against fake news, wiki tribune. the goal is to have journalists file factual and news stories to combat fake news, volunteers would fact check the stories. >>> so we look at the temperatures from yesterday, they were cooler than today by a good five, eight degrees. these were the highs today. today was warmer, tomorrow will be cooler. that's the trend with the clouds running in. and that's how it's going to be tomorrow. we're going to see

san rafael 48. point race 47. except for mountain view which is running 3 degrees cooler than 24 hours ago. we're seeing temps 1 to 6 degrees warmer. so that cloud cover certainly helps to keep those lows up. 50 down in las vegas. southern california everyone's really close here. l.a. also palm springs bright san diego only a 2-degree difference. cloud cover will continue to favor northern california. if you are traveling down there today. also tomorrow we're waiting on this system as a good tap of moisture. good jet stream support and rainfall still looks pretty good here. most of this will be late thursday, friday, and then there will be another ban late friday into saturday. i'm using the european model on the rainfall. if santa rosa gets 1.77" then you know in the santa cruz mountains russian river there will be some higher amounts. late thursday, friday we'll see a lot of high clouds between now and thursday morning. might even get a little bit warmer as this system digs offshore. thursday, the first ban come

north bay we also have some moderate to heavy rainfall from san quentin all the way into tiburon, san rafael richmond bridge impacted with the slippery conditions so is the golden gate bridge. it's raining heavily there. cooler air filtering in. 40s in livermore and santa rosa. it's now in the 50s in san jose. much cooler at this hour than 24 hours ago. so the initial front has bypassed us. it's snowing in the high sierra. behind it we have the core of the center of the area of low pressure. a lot of unsettled air mass today which means you will need that umbrella for the morning hours. then partly cloudy skies in the evening commute. high temperatures 50s and 60s, southwest wind up to 20, feels chilly at times. we'll talk about the tahoe forecast and your easter sunday forecast coming up. but first back to you. >>> we know we have had some trouble spots on the roads because they are slick this morning. let's check in with gianna franco. >> a big accident on highway 17, southbound at glenwood. santa cruz mountains left lane completely shut down. give yourself some extra time. that is if you

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san rafael at 12. these winds will be 10 to 20 breezy to windy late day. satellite-radar coast is clear. high pressure is building in. and the end result is we have ourselves a sun splashed day. temperatures in the mid-60s at rockaway beach and high 60s and low 70s around the bay. low and mid-

san rafael, less than a fifth of an inch of rain and into oakland and orinda and around the bay area, up toward the santa cruz mountains, a half an inch and san jose close to a quarter inch of rain. san francisco, misty skies and 57 degrees and oakland and san jose and san francisco, upper 50s currently but you notice on the radar the heavier showers have cleared out. the back edge of the system approaching the coast. that will bring us potentially another tenth of an inch of rain tonight for inland locations, locally high around the santa cruz mountains. so for tomorrow morning's commute, plan on scattered showers across highway 17 with temperatures starting in the 50s and coming up the rain chances from 70s to 80s and the rain coming back. we'll show you our forecast in a few minutes. >> and track the forecast with our free bay area app. just click on the weather tab to get updates for your easter plans and beyond. >>> new details about yesterday's violent clashes in berkeley between president trump supporters and protesters. the numerous fights getting attention around the world to

but in the north bay right now northwesterlies at 10 and san rafael, 13 novato. have 15 miles per hour wind in the fairfield area. these winds will kick up 10 to 20 stronger gusts late day into early evening hours. we have high pressure building in. then we have this trough and the pressure gradient between the two causes windy conditions. 60s at the beaches, 70s peninsula today mid- to high 70s in los gatos. east bay in the mid-70s. 77 in napa. coming up, the full forecast including 90 degrees? >>> if you are heading out the door, we are tracking some delays especially for drivers heading along southbound 880. we have been tracking some problems in that stretch as well as northbound 101. we are starting to see the usual slowdowns as you make your way from the 280/680 interchange up to 880. so let's take it to 880 we have an accident southbound 880 at thornton and then a backup another one. so chp was already on the scene and dealing with that. but looks like that backup stretches beyond the san mateo bridge. here's your ride beautiful shot here getting crowded o

san rafael low 70s. here's how it looks for the a's game tonight as they play the angels with partly cloudy skies, 63 degrees. that's happening tonight at 7:05 p.m. from high atop the west coast that high pressure that's been keeping us high and dry for a while will remain in place for now. you will notice some of the high clouds filtering into california. that's why we didn't see perfectly clear skies today nor will we tomorrow but it will still keep us warm in san jose, case in point begins at about 54 degrees at sunrise and then by midday, we are at 72 degrees. by the time all is said and done, san jose should hit 78. so that keeps it about as warm a little warmer than today. so we'll get a partly cloudy night tonight. and cool. it will be mild tomorrow but dry. but then big changes thursday as clouds come in and so will rain by thursday night and around midnight friday. temperatures for tomorrow 80 degrees at livermore 72 for santa rosa, 69 in san francisco. and as we head toward thursday night and f

we'll jump across to quentin, san rafael, the light rain, similar story over parts of san francisco alonge marina, bay shore and daily city have light showers. san carlos, 101, 280. do roadways. to the south we go. you notice the rain knocking on the door of palo alto. we'll move to sunnyvale, santa scholara, and san jose in the ne nexting -- santa clara and san jose in the next 20 minutes or so. winds gusting. on the storm impact skacale, a one. light, scattered showers linger in the morning with the winds staying breezy at times. this is going to certainly put us close to a major record in the northern sierra. we're less than half an inch away of tying the record wettest season. that was 1982, 19 3. -- 1983. wouldn't be surprised after this storm if we reach that. rain early, then sunny to start off the weekend. >> amazing rainy season we've had. >> oh, yeah. >> thank you very much. >>> the sculptor of wall street's famous charging bull statue is accusing new york city of violating his legal rights. the conflict is over this fearless girl statue that was installed facing the bronze beas

maybe some precip in san rafael. looking at more 40s elsewhere. the accuweather seven-day forecast, well we're in the 50s and 60s today. a coup a couple of degrees warmer tomorrow after a sprinkle perhaps and looking at clouds on tuesday. download our abc 7 news app and we still have the spring showers wednesday and thursday. it looked impressive yesterday but it is still something that we have to deal with and allowing temperatures to stay on the cooler side of normal. we are used to the years where the rain stops and we're at 80 but it is really spread out all winter long. and it won't go away. >> get used to it. >> thanks, lisa. >>> just ahead, a bay area high school marching band in washington, d.c. adding to a l at ikea, we believe that everything you need should be within reach. in an affordable dream kitchen that works as hard as you do. save up to 20% at the ikea kitchen event. but when we brought our daughter home, that was it. now i have nicoderm cq. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent your urge to

going to be a cool day, 59 san rafael. 56 in the city of san francisco. upper 50s for the inner east bay. 59 degrees in san jose. do you remember last weekend? we are nearing 80 degrees. not going to be the call for this weekend. temperatures will be better for sunday. partly cloudy skies in the low to mid 60s expected. monday looks good. even tuesday, wednesday, temperatures don't fall off a whole lot. we introduce the possibility of showers getting back to the by area. >> just when we thought we were done. >> thank you, rosemary. >> sure. >>> 7:21, is a big treat up in the sky for stargazers. the large bright light you may have noticed is jupiter. the planet is closer to earth than usual making it easier to see. last night was the best night to see jupiter. next couple nights will be good views times as long as you can get a clear view. it sounds like we are a little wet. >> yeah, maybe a little bit tough. >>> 7:22 on the clock. a rough day for the giant's bullpen. >>> call it a slow start there. and a creation from new zealand might wanting you to buy

if you're in san rafael, the wettest water year ever. 61.75 in san rafael. that is a record.e when i can. we're starting to see records fall. mount tam, half an inch. rock away beach .40. tiburon, .40. santa rosa at .17. if you missed this, i'll show it one more time. we will take it back to the phillips station where they measure the snow. april 1st, 2015, it looks like they're in or backyard, dave. couldn't find any snow. two years later, 96 inches of snow. the water content and the amount of snow are way, way, way above historical averages. the index for the sierra, this is where they measure the sierra snow on water content and amount, if you were here in '82, '83, you're going that was a wet year. guess what, this year is currently wetter. only an inch away from setting an all-time record for the wettest. they will get that. no doubt about it. in the next seven days, there's multiple systems coming in. what we have over us now, the system stalled out. a lot of low clouds and the rainfall or drizzle is enhancing for some. the system is up here and will come in late this a

the richmond san rafael bridge is problem free so far this morning and will be about an 8 minute tripbound 580 side into the north bay. if you'll be hitting 101 in the north bay this morning i'm not tracking any hot spots...heading to the golden gate bridge will be a breeze and will take about 20 minutes from the novato area and highway 37 to the span and into san francisco. ( will ) a central valley family lost their dog after it was attacked by honey bees. it happened in ceres ((series)), three people were also hurt. the owner of the bees keeps them as a hobby: to make honey. when he tried to harvest the honey, the bees became aggressive. that is when he called the fire department. a neighbor, his two pit bulls and a firefighter were all attacked by the bees. all the men are o-k but the bee stings killed one of the dogs. the rest of that colony was euthanized to make sure the aggressive bees would not re-populate somewhere else. ( will ) the senate is heading to a showdown over the confirmation of judge neil gorsuch to the u-s supreme court. and now, democrats are threatening a fili

against that pier, this means that it will be halfway ip the cause way that leads to the richmond san rafael bridge, that could present a serious problem. we are in a slow motion but real emergency. it's a huge study, hundreds of pairnlings long, detailing in fine degree what scientists see as marin's more aquatic future. some of the areas will flood near the end of the century when the water will be 5 feet higher than it is now. >> we are asking, what options do we want to consider and what is best for the future. >> you look at where we built our cities and towns and where our infrastructure is, there is quite a bit along the shoreline. >> reporter: that includes changes to the water front. the sea level rise will take a toll on the state parks and state trails. >> we have incredible coastal resources. trails and marshes. if we do not do anything about sea level rise, there will be no mash issue there. >> reporter: restoration. wet lands presents a real solution. >> at the same time that we are protecting habitats, we are using those habitats to protect the area from the impacts of climate

here's the richmond/san rafael bridge. sandhya patel is tracking it for us. >> it is an active night, more of a winter storm than a spring storm. heavy rains still coming in across parts of north bay right now. petaluma d street, we're seeing downpours there heading into the east bay. ridge top road, moraga, heading into the inland east bay we're seeing soaking ran into danville, 680. san mateo to san carlos, santa clara to san jose, south bascom avenue. in the north bay over an inch of rain. it is pretty much widespread. light range from san francisco to the sunset district. we are seeing reports of storm damage around at&t park, eastbound i-80 at 7th roadway flooding. winds gusting over 50 miles an hour in hayward right now. trees could top and will you may see power outages. gusts to 0 still possible and there's a wind advisory until 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. difficult driving conditions and blowing debris a possibility. overnight we'll keep it at 1940 a moderate strength storm. will rain heavy at times. there's even a chance

here's a look at san rafael. the rain came through to barely wet the ground there and more measurable up around petaluma. breezy after 3:00, and mass transit, a little damp in spots this morning. walnut creek, as you head south you can't see the hills. tree pollen going to be high today. uv index will be high because we will see sunshine late this afternoon. lows tonight, cooler, mid-40s to 50s. >>> i want to head back to sky 7 and in palo alto along northbound 101, not terrible today. looking good as far as driving conditions are concerned. on most of the peninsula right now in the south bay, if you are going to be around san francisco, golden gate bay bridge, it's misty, and it's looking good and we're not complaining. we had a multicar crash around the 680 interchange and sounds like they have most of this pushed off to the shoulder. that back up goes into fairfield as well at this point and we had injuries at that one and they needed three tow trucks to the needed three tow trucks to the scene on that call k

and then just a little stop and go southbound 101 san rafael to san francisco, 18 minutes. on the only blocking situation in the san mateo area coming up in less than ten. >>> and then the united airlines fiasco, the ceo just went on camera in a abc news exclusive. >> reporter: these comments just made, matt, with the united ceo promising thisagain on a united flight. he said he felt shame when he saw this happened to this unite. he is apologizing to the passenger, his family and all others on that flight. the ceo says he will be reviewing the airlines' policies. >> it was a system failure. we have not provided our front line supervisors and managers and individuals with the proper tools, policies, procedures that allow them to use their common sense. they all have an incredible amount of common sense and this issue could have been solved by that. that's on me. i have to fix that. i think that's something that we can do. >> these are the first comments he has made on camera since this happened. munoz says a paying passenger should not be treated this way and officers will n

and then southbound 101, san rafael to san francisco, in the yellow as well and it's just 17 minutes.>> and then bullets come inches from this little girl's head, and the dispute that could have ended her life. >>> and then creeps on trains is not going over so well. why the plan is facing backlash from riders. >>> a live look outside ♪ >>> the impacstorm impact scale. today's storm is one. that means light rain. track today's storm anytime on the abc7 news app. download it now. >>> 6:44 in the morning. a live look outside. you can see the tarmac is wet at sfo this morning. light showers in many areas. no can saw cancelations and 25o far this morning. >>> and police in arizona shows a little girl with a close brush with death. this is unbelievable. the 4-year-od girl was playing in a bar bar shop in chandler. bullets flies through the window behind her. she did get cuts from the broken glass but will be okay. police say it started as a fight between men at a nearby tattoo shop. those men have been arrested. >> so glad she is okay. >>> 6:44 now. if you ride b.a.r.t. you may have notice

but then it will clear out quickly partly cloudy, partly sunny this is san francisco oakland and san rafaelnd later in the day mostly sunny, clear skies and mid-60s in san francisco. if you get to castle valley and us 68 it will be about 67. a warming trend is on, tomorrow warmer, friday warmer started -- saturday we are warmer. when i see 83 in santa rosa we will probably see mid-80s, san francisco downtown 73 and concord 82, so a much nicer day tomorrow the wetness on the roadways that was here this morning won't be there tomorrow morning, and you have a nice easy commute. well, there is no such thing as an easy commute around here. it won't blow you away so to speak but it will be breezy along the coast which is typical for this time of year in this pattern, and then there is the five-day forecast, for the first time in a while we had a five-day forecast without any chance of sprinkles. it has been a while. so, notice the weekend really significant warming up to the 80s.>>> warriors superstar steph curry and his wife are dropping the price for their former home in walnut creek the couple

not much for the rain falling in san rafael. as we look south on 101, it looks doamp. the next storm arrives tonight and then above average warmth this weekend. it's going to be light because of the light rainfall and the light breezes. no damage out of this storm. from 7:00 to 9:00, you can see the radar return start to decrease, almost nonexistent by noon, and same by 4:00. by the time we get to 7:00 in the evening commute, a few random showers up across the north bay, but at 9:00 all the way through, about 7:00 tomorrow morning, we have light to moderate showers and those will taper as we head into the afternoon and evening hours. we will see sunshine tomorrow afternoon, maybe a stray shower. definitely the steadiest rain overnight, quarter to half an inch from the south bay to bay. then friday, saturday and sunday, 60s, 70s and even some 80s. >>> taking a look at the roads this morning, it's misty and drizzly. we have a bit of reduced visibility and a little bit of everything on the golden gate bridge. we have had several spinout crashes already this morning and no

richmond san rafael bridge. looking at the bay area traffic maps and updating drive times. limit this morning for 680 from concord to danville at 15 minutes, the nimitz freeway is slow and clocking in at 35 minutes and highway 17 is bumper to bumper at 22 minutes into los gatos. ( darya ) now to bay area baseball... the san francisco giants opening their 20-17 season in arizona against the diamondbacks.( mark ) the story of this game early on was madison bumgarner who was perfect through 5 innings. but he also had a big day at the plate, he became the first pitcher ever to hit two home runs on opening day. but the giants bullpen could not hold the lead. the giants blow 2 leads.. including one by the new closer mark malancen blows the save in the ninth inning. arizona wins, 6 to 5. the giants are off today and will play again tomorrow at 6:40. johnny cueto will get his first start of the season. ( darya ) happening tonight... the a's will open their season at home against the los angeles angels. kendall graveman will take the mound for the a's. first pitch for the game betwe

cool in san rafael at 59 degrees. 57 in pacifica. warmer tomorrow. that's friday. saturday, looks nice too and sunday detier it's a little bit. 6 in fairfield tomorrow. that 63 will turn into a 67 or 68. and then you see thunderstorm up on the west slope of the sierra nevada and cold air filtering in and that's part of the reason it's chilly now. chilly tonight and chilly again tomorrow. up around forest hill and georgetown they have had storms training all day and by feather falls east of mooresville i grew up just right up here a little bit north of feathers falls. and as you look at the mountens they had plenty of snow. they got up to a foot of snow. if you can get out of work many folks were off for spring break. and if you are boarderrer or skier tomorrow is a good call to get up there. saturday would be good too so as you look outside it looks like fair weather cumulus for the most part and the flat bottom. that's the lcl lift con-- lifted condensation level and being see the flat bottom and lift means that's the point where the moisture-- atmosphere is moist

san rafael into san francisco, just under 20 minutes. roads are slick. lot of solo spinouts, and so take your speeds down a notch and we will cover those in just a few minutes. >>> new at 6:00, a reason to get your kids that pet they have been asking for. how an animal could improve their self-esteem. >>> and then u.s. officials on alert after trump's action overseas, and the concern for our safety at home. our safety at home. >>> storm watch live-streat the airport.e sport binge dvr'd shows while painting your toes. on demand laughs during long bubble baths. tv everywhere is awesome. the all-new xfinity stream app. xfinity. the future of awesome. >>> now at shooting into the night sky. san francisco residents watch as a fire spreads through three richmond district buildings. >> the first intense winds and rain across the bay area, and trees falling as the storm moves through and crews working through the night to clear the mess. >>> and then conditions as we speak, not too bad right now but it's going to be damp and breezy throughout your friday. >>> le

a little in the yellow, stop and go traffic at 34 minutes, and antioch to concord, 14, and then san rafael to san francisco, just 17 minutes. >>> look at this little shake, rattle and roll as we transition from the below-average temperatures to above-average temperatures. and yep, that's all folks. spring is back and clear and milder nights on the way also and extended still looking like summer. and the track is moving to the north. the microclimates are back. 67 in los gatos and santa cruz. it will be breezy after 3:00. same thing on the peninsula as far as the breeze. 66 in millbrae to 69 in palo alto. we will hover around 69 at the coast where it will be breezy. 58, bodega bay. that's the cool spot anywhere. 71 to 74 across the north bay valleys. breezy after 3:00, and 66 in richmond. oakland, 68 to 69 in fremont. our last stop, 72 to 74. open the windows. we just keep going up and then you focus on tuesday, and you see 70 at the coast. 80 around the bay. and almost 90. inland, it's going to be warm. >> i'm looking forward to that but i didn't know it was going to get that warm. thank y

san rafael, lucas valley. you are getting drenched. and san francisco and bay street, it's a all coming down pretty hard. alamo, danville, seeing pockets of rain. and rollins road in to burling game and san matteo. reports of a tree down in oakland hills on twitter moments ago. we will show you the street level radar on willow glenn, san jose, and seeing steady rain. rainfall totals have varied quite a bit. these are the latest totals with well over two unchs in santa rosa, 1100 in san jose, and everyone else i between the range. the rain is not over yet. it is snowing in the sierra nevada, chains in all roads leading to tahoe, it's knowing at the higher elevations they will see quite a bit of snow. as a matter of fact. two to four feet. here's what is interesting, it spring, we will see the snow level coming down as low as 4,000. that is what is interesting, that is not what you see around this time of year, until 6 clb -- 6:00. 40s, 50s, it is cooling down. a live look from the roof camera, the rain drops are falling on the roof and w

san rafael dropping to 42 and san jose mountain view and redwood city into the mid-40s. we are dry friday and saturday. tomorrow will feel warmer than these temperatures look because we're going to eliminate the wind. we'll get the sunshine back. a lot warmer than today. showers on easter afternoon early in the day on easter sunday will be dry but once we hit lunchtime it's going to rain. so we are dry tomorrow and saturday. could see low 70s inland on saturday. rain sunday afternoon. dry monday. rain tuesday. dry out for a while on wednesday perhaps and thursday. so not done with the showers just yet. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it is the moment that has "survivor" fans shocked. >> why haven't you told anyone you're transgender? >> the outrage after a contestant is outed and the national conversation it is sparking. >> former raider coach john madden is not drinking the relocation kool-aid and neither is the portland trail blazers star who made a bold prediction for the play-offs with the warriors. his words coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,, to las vegas..now, it's jo >>>

here's a live look outside of the richmond side of the richmond san rafael bridge. you can see the puddles left from the overnight showers, but over all the theme is we are drying out and slowing ramping up in a few other air kwauz. southbound 680, dublin to mission boulevard, about 16. and highway 101 16 minutes. >>> the german shepherd, how this puppy ended up exhausting police officers. >>> a chance to make your voice heard about the controversial heard about the controversial high speed rail project. we're out ink,nk! not ink. printing doesn't have to be painful. now, during "hp savings month" at staples, get up to $180 off hp printers. it's not a weekend hobby.ance? you have to live and breathe it for 50 years. it's the sound... and the fury. it's letting it all hang out there, and it's hanging on for dear life. that is what amg driving performance means. and this is where it lives. the 503-horsepower mercedes-amg c63 s coupe. >>> just-released video shows the moment a police training exercise went terribly wrong and ended in the death of a florida woman. secur

and san rafael, about 75. 75 in richmond, hercules. fremont, 78.east bay neighborhoods just about everybody reaching 80 today. six to eight degrees cooler tomorrow and the winds will turn from offshore to onshore and the winds on the increase. holding study on monday, and then a chance of rain across the north bay on tuesday and wednesday it's light on the storm impact scale. >>> i have our first problem of the morning and it's sounding like a serious crash. this is in the vallejo area on westbound 80 around redwood street. we are getting reports of a sedan versus a motorcycle, and it sounds like the motorcyclist may be stuck under the vehicle. emergency crews are on the way to the scene right now. you can see we have a backup building from state route threp, and we have the two left lanes blocked currently. one new problem if you are traveling southbound on 680 out of walnut creek of alamo, vehicles hit something on the roadway and they are off on the shoulder and there is a truck nearby that may have lost that part. we have vehicles with damage a

upper 50s in santa rosa and san rafael. san jose already 70 degrees. where were we? 77 in san jose, one of our warm spots along with livermore and antioch. 73 in oakland, 76 in santa rosa, san francisco about 69. here is a look from mount tam el pass. you can see increasing clouds but dry temperatures this afternoon, 60s at coast, 70s for the rest of us. a mild even ianing with temperatures in mid 50s to 60s. if you are going to the a's game it is a third of a four game set. 7:05 first pitch, 66 dropping to 60. we'll have the 12:35 pitch tomorrow. low to mid 50s, canopy of clouds keep us mild. 4:00 tomorrow morning, quiet. by the time 9:00, a little drizzle along the coast, a few light showers across north bay. and that will continue through the afternoon hours. and then from 4:00 to 7:00 you can see the back half of the evening commute. the yellow, the oranges, the reds show up. the steadier rain, the moderate to heavy rain and it continues for several hours. look, it is not until about 4:00 when it is finally in the south bay, and by the end of the commute tomorrow

didn't mean to fly by that one so quickly but that was 101 san rafael.zoom into the central valley. no major problems, leaving the tracy area so far today, 10 miles per hour, and 17 miles per hour as you approach altamont pass and that's typical. we have seen lighter than average volumes tomorrow, and a lot of folks on spring break so that is helping. richmond across san rafael bridge, just nine minutes. 28 minutes across san mateo 28 minutes across san mateo bridge 6:54. here are the seven things to know before you go a horrific crash involving the san jose police officer in the east bay. you can see the suv mangled after smash into the back of a big rig in pleasanton. the officer is expected to be okay. >>> number two, an abc news exclusive. oscar munoz said h munoz said hd when she saw a passenger being dragged from his seat. >>> and the city is being asked to draft a policy to ban officers from forcefully removing passengers from flights because of over booking. >>> it's a damp start to our wednesday. we have drizzle and light rain touching all of ou

18-month-old girl is being treated for head injuries after she and her mother fell one story in san rafael. firefighters tell us the mother was carrying her child but she didn't know about maintenance work going on in the complex. they fell through a piece of sheetrock covering a hole in the floor. >>> a san francisco police officer has recoportedly been fired after sending antimuslim text messages to the colleagues. the police commissioner fired the officer last month at the recommendation of the new chief scott. he sent them on 2014-2015 and aa found amid a racist investigation among officers in se subset district. >>> a one year anniversary. >> and maybe a significant break in the case. joining us live from san francisco police department headquarters, carolyn. >> reporter: the fbi has been working together at fspd from day one on this. now, as you said, a break in the case. the search is on for arianna fitts. her mother disappeared last april in a shallow grave and covered with a piece of plywood. often in cases like this, as time goes by, the trail goes cold. not this time. even as fa