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waiting for that. >> thanks, sandhya. >> well, what is that they say about imitation?losed captiono you by. >>> dald trump now has two twitter accounts. this is his first tweet from the ap potus handle which is reserved for the president. and the account's first cover photo is actually a shot from president obama's inauguration in 2009. within hours though it was changed to a picture of the new president. >> barack obama is back to being@barack obama. today he tweeted is this thing still on? michelle and i are off on a quick vacation, then back to work. >>> big day. lots of sports to talk about. >> the warriors on the road. it was westbrook on wednesday. tonight durant meeting up with another ex teammate with similar result with the xfinity tv app, anything with a screen is a tv. stream 130 live channels. plus 40,000 on demand tv shows and movies, all on the go. you can ev download from your x1 dvr and watch it offline. only xfinity gives you more to stream to any screen. click, call or visit an xfinity store today to learn more. or, get started with this great offer.

ama, larry. >> thank you, sandhya. >>> time now for ask finney. michael finney is here answering questions sent in by facebook, twitter and e-mail. let's start with kathy from clayton who's asking we want solar panels. should we lease or buy? and which one is better, michael? >> you know, kind of leasing or buying a car. it's better to buy. one of the major reasons is right up front on your taxes you get a 30% tax rebate for buying solar panels, a federal tax rebate. when you lease, you don't get that money, they keep that money. now, the nice thing about leasing, however, is that you don't have to put up any money up front. the bad thing is when you go to sell your house, a lot of people are ticked off they'll have this permanent bill for 20 years. >>> dana from antioch asked those who last worked on my car took off an undercarriage protector and it disappeared. they're now denying they ever took it off. when can i do? >> call the bureau of automotive repair. these guys are really good. it's a state office. they'll call up and ask what's going on

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abc7's meteorologist sandhya patel tells us what to expect. sandhya? >> we have two more storms coming. the one coming in late tonight will bring us a another drenching. right now, we're in between the systems which is why live doppler 7 is only tracking a few showers around la honda. as we take you into street level radar across 84, the next storm will be a 2. moderate in strength late tonight through friday. and this one will bring us large swells in addition to the gusty winds and heavy rain. another possibility of thunder like you saw this morning, tomorrow morning and the snow level will drop down to 4,000 feet. here's a look at the hour-by-hour forecast. you can see the rain line push on shore at 11:00 p.m. it's really widespread. in the wee hours of the morning, it's going to be a rough one. 5:00 a.m., thunder is possible as we look at our storm concerns. ponding on the roadways for the morning commute, debris and mudslides are possible. streams and creeks could flow. the rest of your forecast is coming up which includes another storm for your w

. >>> i'm "abc 7 news" meteorologist sandhya patel, temperatures flirting with the 70 degree mark. find out if this is going to happen over your weekend or beyond coming up. >>> and wait until you meet jimmy. you will see firsthand how a bay area company is helping families ke >>> police say the man in this surveillance video is in chal less than 24 hours after this store break in in san rafael. abc 7 melanie woodrow explains what happened next. >> reporter: this burglar busted in with a rock. >> tshards of glass leftover. >> reporter: surveillance cameras caught his move. >> tried to figure it out. you can see him on the security footage trying to mess with it, get it going. he couldn't figure it out. instead of takes a duffle bag, sets it up on here, empties it out and loads it full of whatever he can get his hands on. >> reporter: jerseys, leather jackets and cash. >> it hurts because we work really hard to do this kind of stuff. >> reporter: the next day one of the hard-working employees was going to her second job when she spotted a man on a bicycle wearing their stolen gear.

sandhya patel is back in a few minutes. >>> oakland is bracing itself for a stormy weekend. they are preparing for large waves of protesters after the president-elect donald trump's inauguration. >> laura anthony is live in oakland with the preparations under way. laura? >> reporter: hi, eric. the big demonstration is not expected here in oakland until friday morning. while we haven't seen any businesses boarding up their windows, at least not yet, we have seen the city and the businesses preparing in other ways. despite the rain, oakland city employees hit the streets to bring downtown business owners up to speed on the protests and demonstrations expected to begin early friday. >> we can anticipate with the inauguration on friday a lot of activity. >> reporter: city officials will activate their emergency operation center and all police days off have been cancelled to both manage the large crowds and handle potentia problems like oakland saw after the election. >> the destruction has damaged the reputation of some of the activists and organizers, and so what we're hearing

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>> thank you, sandhya.a look, this washed out road is one reason of a local emergency proclamation today in contra costa county. that will make the county eligible for disaster relief funding. >>> there were rivers of water along the streets and people feared for the worst when the light of day came. we sent wade freedman take a look. >> reporter: this is san rafael lucas valley road. fast forward to this morning, worries of history repeated remain. >> it's not even a-month-old and we've got 40 inches of rain already. if it keeps up like this, this could be a record-setter. >> reporter: we ran into this man while watching the town clean up a large tree that fell across a boulevard this morning squeezing traffic while crews reduced the remains to streams of woodchips. meantime, in petaluma, streams of a different kind. this is feed going into this town has an agricultural history going back centuries. >> if it goes over this, we have problems. >> reporter: he pointed to where high waters rose the other night

i'm sandhya patel. i leave you with a stunning sunset.'ll be back to let you know how your weekend is shaping up, coming up. >>> and what was a profit-making machine is now feeling the pinch. wells fargo's new struggle in the aftermath of a scandal. >>> i'm michael finney live in the 7 on your side office. we're taking your questions about covered california. you can e maim u >>> the majority voting in the affirmative. the concurrent resolution is agreed to. >> with that, congress took the first step toward undoing president obama's health care law. the republican-led house voted for a full repeal of the affordable care act against the objections of the democrats. obamacare remains in effect as republicans decide on how to replace it. >>> well, today abc 7 news is helping you as the deadline to enroll in covered california, the state's health insurance exchange, is quickly approaching. >> yeah, you have to be enrolled by the end of the month to be covered for a year. 7 on your side's michael finney is here answering some of the many quest

. >> sandhya patel will be back with the full forecast. >> and worry that somebody is targeting carsn highways with potentially deadly consequences. then. >> went to serve to him and just >>> the california highway patrol has a warning for drivers in the 680, highway 24 area. >> reports of objects thrown from overpasses in the area. spoke with one driver whose car is now damaged. only see on abc7 news. >> just such say scary moment and can still hear the sound. >> reporter: shows us shattered sun roof. glass broken by object she thinks purposefully hurled from overpass. >> either a rock or gun that did the damage. >> reporter: driving home to alamo from lafayette when it struck the top of her suv. drove under the overpass where 24 with 680. >> damaged the sun roof and shattered it and it's difficult to replace. massive inconvenience but at the same time feel fortunate and lucky. could have been so much different. >> reporter: officer with the california highway patrol says received 15 to 25 similar reports since december. >> majority in the 680, highway 24 areas. >> reporter: seeing

here is meteorologist sandhya patel. >> we have a chill. in the 30s and los gatos, fairfield area, antioch. you know tomorrow will be a cold one. there's potential for black ice. we have dense fog out there. if you are driving, your morning commute planner, it will be bad. allow extra time. light chop doing a ferry ride. if you are walking to work expect the winter chill. live doppler seven showing the rain is long gone, a few clouds and fog but still seeing flooding on lower mark west creek in central sonoma being. the flood warning is extended until 10:30 tomorrow mork. solano county, at least parts under a flood worng until tomorrow afternoon. i will let you know when the rain will be back again. >> thanks very much. abc reporter is live in gern vil where the recrieding river is allowing people to start the cleanup process in guerneville. >> would you believe flooding what was up to my neck? now it is almost gone. >> see what we have left, what messes we have to clean up. >> reporter: jackie pritchard is checking out the mess, flooding l

. >>> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. as we inch toward the week, temperatures will go going >>> movie fans are mourning the death of oscar-nominated british actor sir john hurt this evening. hurt's career spanned more than 50 years in film, on tv, and as a voice actor. hurt terrified audiences in "alien" and was nominated for an academy award for his role in "midnight express." the 77-year-old also appeared in the "harry potter" movies. hurt died in london from pancreatic cancer. >>> real estate website zillow is telling its long-time employees take some time off. on the company. employees who reach the six-year mark can now take six-week sabbaticals. benefits will continue the entire time. they'll get paid for three of the six weeks. zillow tested it last year with some employees. a spokesperson said they came back refreshed and energized. >>> here's a story about an odd couple. they're roommates, and they were born more than a half century apart. >> however, once you meet them, you may not think their friendship is wei

here is meteorologist sandhya patel. >> we have a chill. in the 30s and los gatos, fairfield area, antioch. you know tomorrow will be a cold one. there's potential for black ice. we have dense fog out there. if you are driving, your morning commute planner, it will be bad. allow extra time. light chop doing a ferry ride. if you are walking to work expect the winter chill. live doppler seven showing the rain is long gone, a few clouds and fog but still seeing flooding on lower mark west creek in central sonoma being. the flood warning is extended until 10:30 tomorrow mork. solano county, at least parts under a flood worng until tomorrow afternoon. i will let you know when the rain will be back again. >> thanks very much. abc reporter is live in gern vil where the recrieding river is allowing people to start the cleanup process in guerneville. >> would you believe flooding what was up to my neck? now it is almost gone. >> see what we have left, what messes we have to clean up. >> reporter: jackie pritchard is checking out the mess, flooding l

. >>> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. as we inch toward the week, temperatures wil increase speed, full throttle! (over intercom) ann, are you coming in? negative! stay on target. what are you guys doing? artoo, thrusters! they're closing in! i'll guard the base. for every family that lives star wars, this is the place where star wars lives. where a galaxy far, far away... ...is closer than ever before. move along. come join us...during season of the force. now at the disneyland resort. and right now you can save on premium rooms at a disneyland resort hotel. >>> movie fans are mourning the death of oscar-nominated british actor sir john hurt this evening. hurt's career spanned more than 50 years in film, on tv, and as a voice actor. hurt terrified audiences in "alien" and was nominated for an academy award for his role in "midnight express." the 77-year-old also appeared in the "harry potter" movies. hurt died in london from pancreatic cancer. >>> real estate website zillow is telling its long-time employees take some ti

. >> meteorologist sandhya patel has more. >> we are out of the drought in the bay area. something we've been waiting for for years. if you look at the statewide area down to our south, extreme exceptional drought continues so it's not completely done. 35% of california is drought-free, which is encouraging. on live doppler 7, we're tracking showers in the peninsula as we take you down to street level here. burlingame, highway 101 is slick for the evening commute. also, for menlo park to palo alto around stanford, we're seeing the wet roadways. really light showers. it's been mixed precipitation over the hill. the pinks, blues, purples indicating snow over the mt. hamilton area and to our north, highway 101, geyersville. so here's a look at the current stage. it's at 32 feet. flood stage is at 32. we're still there. flood warning remains until 2:48 a.m. i expect the river to continue to recede. solano county, until tomorrow afternoon. we have one more flood warning to tell you about. oh, it just expired. it was down to our south. that's encouraging. more storms are in the

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for sandhya patel, michael finney, all of us here, we appreciate your time. we'll see you after world news right before the president's address at 6:00. >> that's right. and right now we take a live look at san francisco. you can see it is still raining, so please do drive safely. >> bye for now. >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. dylann roof sentenced to death after murdering nine african-americans during a bible study. his final words to the jury. >>> the showdown on capitol hill tonight. president-elect donald trump's pick for attorney general facing protesters and tough questions about his record on race, civil rights. about investigating hillary clinton, and about mr. trump's comments on women. >>> the other bombshell on the hill tonight. the heads of u.s. intelligence answering questions about the russian hacking, and the fbi director is asked, are you investigating any possible ties between the russians and members of mr. trump's team? >>> president obama returning to chicago tonight. his farewell address. >>> and the major storm on the

thanks, mike. >>> spencer christian fin for sandhya patel today. it's been a day of wild and wacky weather with lightning strikes, heavy downpours and hail stones across the bay area. right now we're looking at a high surf advisory in effect until 3:00 a.m. tomorrow. the big westerly swell is generating wave heights up above 20 feet in some locations. there's a possibility of strong rip currents and sneaker waves as well. this is the view from our rooftop camera. it's currently 50 degrees here in san francisco and mountain view. 48 in oakland and san jose, 45 at gilroy. this is the view from our emeryville camera. looking at cloudy western skies. 47 up in santa rosa, 50 in napa, 46 in novato, fairfield 48, livermore 48, 51 at concord. and here's the view of dark clouds looking north from sutro tower and these are our forecast features. scattered showers through the morning. there might be an isolated thunderstorm or two. our next storm arrives early thursday and then we'll have dry and sunny days, a string of them, beginning on friday. here's our f

right now, though -- >> let's go back to sandhya patel tracking more rain. >> that's right. it's one of those things, we need it for our drought situation, but it's too much of a good thing coming at once. live doppler 7 right now showing you some steady rain from ukiah to santa rosa. it is light to moderate in intensity. here's some yellows and oranges between windsor, old redwood highway and fountain grove parkway seeing some moderate to heavy pockets. now, around the east bay we're also seeing some showers from san leandro to san lorenzo. take it ease eay on the roadway. it's also wet from belmont to redwood city. light rain right now. this is in advance of the next storm coming in. in the sierra, chains are required on all roads leading to the mountains. they have gotten a lot of snow and there's more coming. winter storm warning until 10:00 a.m. thursday for the west slopes of the sierra. we're expecting 3 to 7 feet. and with those gusty winds do expect whiteout conditions. make sure you have your chains if you're heading there. take a look at the powder. statewide sier

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." >>> i'm "abc 7 news" meteorologist sandhya patel we have weekend changes coming that will leave youondering if it is really winter. i will explain coming up. >>> first here is a look on what coming up on jimmy kimmel live. >> thanks, dan ands what is hap tonight ♪ no one is better because he's a number as well as a letter ♪ >> wait, is a number? >> i forgot to >>> nearly two months after the deadly ghost ship fire in oakland survivors and families of the victims are finally beginning to receive part of almost a million dollars collected on their behalf. a foundation called gray area will distribute checks this week for the $900,000 it collected. 400 claims have been filed but most have been fraudulent. the mother of fire survivor sam maxwell found out today she will be getting a check from gray area. >> the frustration with time is not as much a problem with me because sam is someplace safe. if i was trying to use the money right now i would be horribly frustrated and i would probably be pretty ticked off. >> reporter: maxwell is still in the hospital in a san francisco burn unit re

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. >>> let's begin with "abc 7 news" meteorologist sandhya patel. >> next in a series of storms is approachinghe bay area. take a look, a lot of green on the screen. as we take you into the north bay around santa rosa street level radar, you will notice steady light rain to the north of our santa rosa area near our radar site. you see a lot of hot colors here, this is ground clutter so not heavy rain yet. it will pick up and in marin county, saf raphael, marin wood, you're seeing light steady rain. same around oakland, from ma rind ah to wal net creek see see the rain more skarted from san francisco down towards the peninsula where it is lighter into the south bay where you see spotty showers on street level radar. we are tracking a moist system. we have atmospheric river here and it is heading in our direction. it is a moderate strength storm that arrives tomorrow, brief downpours with flooding with gusty winds with potential of trees and power lines going down. looking into the morning commute, it will be a slow-going one with pockets of moderate rain and winds increasing. the russian river

. >>> let's begin with "abc 7 news" meteorologist sandhya patel. >> next in a series of storms is approachinghe bay area. take a look, a lot of green on the screen. as we take you into the north bay around santa rosa street level radar, you will notice steady light rain to the north of our santa rosa area near our radar site. you see a lot of hot colors here, this is ground clutter so not heavy rain yet. it will pick up and in marin county, saf raphael, marin wood, you're seeing light steady rain. same around oakland, from ma rind ah to wal net creek see see the rain more skarted from san francisco down towards the peninsula where it is lighter into the south bay where you see spotty showers on street level radar. we are tracking a moist system. we have atmospheric river here and it is heading in our direction. it is a moderate strength storm that arrives tomorrow, brief downpours with flooding with gusty winds with potential of trees and power lines going down. looking into the morning commute, it will be a slow-going one with pockets of moderate rain and winds increasing. the russian river

." >>> i'm "abc 7 news" meteorologist sandhya patel we have weekend changes coming that will leave youondering if it is really winter. i will explain coming up. >>> first here is a look on what coming up on jimmy kimmel live. >> thanks, dan and ama. here is what is happening tonight ♪ no one is better because he's a number as well as a letter ♪ >> wait, is a number? >> i for >>> nearly two months after the deadly ghost ship fire in oakland survivors and families of the victims are finally beginning to receive part of almost a million dollars collected on their behalf. a foundation called gray area will distribute checks this week for the $900,000 it collected. 400 claims have been filed but most have been fraudulent. the mother of fire survivor sam maxwell found out today she will be getting a check from gray area. >> the frustration with time is not as much a problem with me because sam is someplace safe. if i was trying to use the money right now i would be horribly frustrated and i would probably be pretty ticked off. >> reporter: maxwell is still in the hospital in a san francisco

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let's get the latest conditions from spencer christian in for sandhya patel today. >> let's take a look back during this dry spell at just how wet it has been. you can see it's not raining today so let's move along and take a look at our seven-day rainfall totals. up in the north bay, every location except napa was over 7 inches. san francisco just under 4 inches, 4.25 at redwood city. so what's our percent of normal rainfall for the season to date? well, san jose, 136% of normal, san francisco and oakland both at about 150% and sandy rosa and livermore both just under 200% of the average rainfall levels for this point of the season. what about snowpack? statewide we are at 197% of average. so even if it doesn't snow for a few more days, it looks like our snowpack is in pretty good shape for now. i'm have the accuweather seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes. >>> the sight of a deadly mudslide in the santa cruz mountains has been wiped out again. a mountain side gave way yesterday destroying love creek falls and forcing nearby residents to evacuate. locals say they're just

thank you, sandhya. >>> we're talking music and >>> preliminary findings in a new study on concussions could change the way that football teams practice. researchers at ucla are urging coaches now to limit contact because many concussions happen during drills. they also encourage teams to use spotters to watch players' behavior during practices and games to determine if they're possibly concealing an injury. >>> a new warning today about a brand of bike helmet. michael finney here with more on that. >> this is really important, actually. consumer reports says the pro tek city light helmet failed its safety test. the chin strap and buckle don't keep the helmet securely fastened during an accident. >> this kind of failure can cause it to come off your head or move out of position in an accident. if the helmet is not in the right place, it's no longer going to offer the right protection. >> consumer reports says protec plans to recall the helmet and is vowing to work on an appropriate remedy. in the meantime, if you own one, don't use it. >> all right. >> free stuff. >> what have you got?

. >> let's check in with sandhya patel with the latest. >> yeah, and that rain on top of saturated grounds could mean some more potential flooding problems. live doppler 7 right now showing you some spotty light showers. really they're not widespread. we got a break, we saw some sun today. we take you down to street level and it is wet. slick around american canyon, also around the benicia area, american canyon road across 29. now, when you take a look at the wider picture, we are tracking another system. this system, though, has cold air associated about it, so when it comes in, you're going to feel the change. on our storm impact scale this is a 1 late tonight through tomorrow. a light system will bring pockets of moderate rain and there's potential for flooding. here's the biggest thing, we're looking at snow over our local peaks. the river is still a concern, russian river at guerneville cresting around 6:00 so just under an hour. at almost 38 feet. it is expected to see significant flooding but below flood stage by 2:00 p.m. thursday. the flood warning up for the russian river until 1

abc 7 news meteorologist drew tuma is in for sandhya patel and tracking the rain. >> so great to seehose pictures out of the sierra. well get more snow this week. when they get snow, we get rain and that's going to be the case. tonight, though, it's a clear night in terms of precipitation. outside we go, a gorgeous sunset is under way. a live look from our east bay hills camera. tomorrow you will notice a more of a milky sky as our air quality declines, especially in the north bay and inland. so poor air quality is forecasted. that means a spare the air day has been put into effect tuesday. it's legal to burn wood in winter spare the air days. tomorrow, one last day of dry weather and then that storm door gets wide open. this is impressive. wednesday through monday each and every day there's a chance for rain. wednesday is our next chance. it's a 2, a moderate storm on wednesday, not only showers and downpours but winds will be whipping again in the evening. we'll talk about what concerns we have in that storm system coming up in the full accuweather forecast shall guys. >> drew, tha

. >>> i'm meteorologist sandhya patel. i'll tell you how warm it's going to get, coming up. >>> sky 7 shows you the traffic backup on highway 17 in santa clara county. police are looking for a bank robber. >> they say he's armed and dangerous. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. thanks for joining us. the situation has been going on for hours now. drivers are stuck in the middle. >> this is the man they are looking for. you can see why police have little to go on. here's where the fosearch is focused on, in redwood estates. >> david louie is there. david sf. >> reporter: you can see how quiet highway 17 is behind me. in the wooded area behind the guardrail is providing haven for this suspect involved in a possible bank robbery in scotts valley. but he is heavily outnumbered. the search is under way just around the bend. now, this is the focus of the massive manhunt. you showed that briefly. this is the image taken from the surveillance video at the bank. he had a full-face mask and a padded hoodie. deputies launched th

. >>> i'm sandhya patel. we have a stunning sunset right now and milder days ahead.heck out your weekend coming up. >>> well, american taxpayers pay for the wall? >> ultimately it will come out of what's happening with mexico. we'll be starting those negotiations relatively soon, and we will be in a form reimbursed by mexico. >> so they'll pay us back? >> absolutely. 100%. >> president trump orders a wall to be built on the mexican border, but california officials say not on their watch. >> if the new president wants to wage a campaign of fear against innocent families, he can count us out. >> that's california senate leader. he vows that leaders in this state will fight president trump. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. thanks for joining us. bay area groups also say they're ready and willing. they plan to fight to stop the building of that border wall through various tactics. abc 7 news reporter david louie is live in san jose with details.

. >> kristen, i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel.when the sun will fade and rain will arrive in the seven-day forecast coming up. >>> no body but plenty of evidence. today the sierra lamar murder trial begins, giving the morgan hill family some answers to sierra's disappearance nearly five years ago. good evening, i'm kristen sze. >> and i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. the trial is expected to take several months. sierra lamar was last seen march 16, 2012, on her way to a bus stop just north of morgan hill. her body has never been found, but prosecutors believe they have enough evidence, including dna, to convict the suspect, antonlin garcia torres. david louie was in court all day today. very interesting i'm sure. >> reporter: very much so and a very emotional day for the lamar family. you know, the prosecution went first today in this day of opening statements on both sides, but the prosecution is the only one that got its case presented so far today. it opened by showing the jury of six women and six men the last known phot

let's begin with meteorologist sandhya patel tracking the rain on live doppler 7. >> yeah, it is a slow-going rush. as you take a look at live doppler 7, not going anywhere fast. as we get you into street-level radar here, pockets of heavier rain into pengrove, south santa rosa, stony point road. santa rosa seeing heavier rain. you can see scattered showers from orinda to lafayette. as we tak

of course abc 7 news reporters are all over the bay area but first let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel for what's happening right now on live doppler 7. >> yeah, it's an active scene on live doppler 7. take a look for yourself. we are seeing some pockets of heavy rain coming down. take a look as we go into street level radar in the north bay. river road between guerneville and santa rosa, windsor area, we are seeing pockets of moderate rain, healdsburg as well. we are under a flash flood

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