. >> are you a skier or snowboarder? >> border.he slide down the mountain on my buns. >> that's what happens to me when i try tooy; snowboard. >> it's tough. >> it's very hard. i'm a skier. >> you only get to watch all that awesome olympic action. 100 days away now.[úf we're getting snow out in tahoe this morning as well. plenty of the white stuff on the radar right now. take it right to the radar and i'll show you what i'm talking about. as can you see, mostly around head throughout the day today, we could see those chain requirements go back up. let's take you back home into the bay area. as that system exits our area, move into the tahoe region, we're still lingering when it comes to the low clouds. lingers for most of the day today, and we're also going to see cool conditions trailing behind that front. by tomorrow they'll all mix out, and we're setting up for a warming trend, and that is the weather story and the weather department for today. warmer weather headed our way. just wanted to show you san hose way. mostly cloudy c

it is a hub for snowboarding. i was lucky enough to be brought up in that experience and in that lifestyle and i wouldn't trade it for the world. >> one, two -- >> a lot can happen during the next 100 days. no one has a guaranteed spot just yet. to see other olympic homefuls, bay area ties, go to our website, nbcbayarea.com. janelle wang, nbc bay area news. >>> there's also a clothing controversy. during the 2014 winter games, members of the team usa will be wearing uniforms made in the usa. there was a clothing controversy, remember the uniforms the team wore in london stirred up controversy because they were made in china. this time around they'll be made domestically by ralph lauren. the clothing includes a navy pea coat, a ski sweater with a reindeer, and one with an american flag as well. and, of course, track the sochi olympics on our website. go to nbcbayarea.com/olympics. you'll find lots of stories about everything from athletes, to their uniforms and with a quick click, sign up for our winter olympics ne

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. >>> skiers and snowboarders in japan started off the season in style, in the shadow of the country's highest peak. 400 people slalomed down a slope at a resort located at the foot of mount fuji. many wore hats shaped like the peak. the resort operator gave free entry to people in costumes. mount fuji was also dressed up, covered in clouds. >> translator: i can't see mount fuji, but i feel great. >> translator: i'm very happy i can enjoy snowboarding so early in the season. >> the resort operator got a head start on mother nature by spraying 6,500 tons of artificial snow on the slope. four more runs will open by late december. >>> that's "newsline" for this hour. i'm gene otani in tokyo. from all of us here at nhk world, thanks very much for joining us. until next time, good-bye. >>> exciting tourism projects are under way in the jungles of laos. adventurous eco tours are becoming popular. eco tourism is about socially

. >>> skiers and snowboarders in japan started off the season in style in the shadow of the country's highest peak. 400 people slalomed down the slope at a resort located at the foot of mount fuji. many wore headpieces shaped like the peak, which is now a unesco world heritage site. the resort operator gave free entry to people in costumes. mount fuji was also dressed up covered in clouds. >> translator: i can't see mount fuji but i feel great. >> translator: i'm very happy i can enjoy snowboarding so early in the season. >> the resort operator got a head start on mother nature by spraying 6,500 tons of artificial snow on the slope. four more runs will open by late december. >>> that's all this hour on "newsline." i'm ross mihara in tokyo. from all of us here at nhk world, thank you for watching. tavis: good evening. tonight, a conversation with writer brian jay jones about his new biography of jim jensen, creator of one of this country's most beloved characters, come at the fraud. despite his childlike wonder, he was a complex man -- kermit the frog. despite his childlike wonder, he

ski and snowboarding season is around the corner. the sierra got its first dose of heavy snow monday. look at that. getting to look a lot like christmas. and snow machines near truckee spent the night making snow to capitalize on the conditions. if the snow keeps falling it will open this weekend. north star, another resort, hopes to open later in november. >> that's the lower one as you head up there. by truckee. boreal. >> grab the triplets. how cute t bean es and ear muffs. >> one of those mornings if you are taking your little ones to school make sure they are ready for a cold stafrmt layer them up. it's going to be a nice finish. temperatures holding on to comfortable levels as we head through the afternoon before you know it we will be well into winter so take advantage of the upper 60s to low 70s that we are expecting. temperatures are chilly. i can tell you we have a little bit of shower activity expected. not a lot. mostly down over the santa cruz mountains. we stop the clock at 8:00 a.m. you can see that cell passing over 1

outfit for the upcoming season and sochi games and you cannot claim to russia's only snowboarding medalso far in vancouver four years ago after losing in the final of the parallel giant slalom the national team have since gone to germany and then italy for training camps and don't know yet if they'll go to sochi before the olympics but have fun of memories of its extreme park. i did like it i think the slope is really nice it's very light good flowing and here it's nice really are. the only thing that i'm hoping for is good snow so i think. going to keep my fingers crossed crossed so the snow is going to be good. i can promise any of us will claim gold in sochi but we also at the bar as high as possible only time will tell how we fare in the competitions but we do give our role when we're preparing all of our resources and time and will try to peak at the olympics. and russia's freestyle skiing as court is also gearing up for the olympics and hoping the saatchi showcase will propel the spectacular sport to new highs across the country michael graf genco has more. freestyle skiing consis

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it made snowboarders happy. those folks looked like they were stuck on side of the road so it is causing some problems. >> it is amazing how people just love the first snow. >> is october a little early? or are we in a heat wave? >> in the mountains no. it can snow in areas of the great lakes and new england in october. >>> the heat was just incredible yesterday. at least 70 degrees yesterday. the red is 80s. a couple of 90s in the desert southwest and texas. nothing has changed. they don't have to do the heating bills. temperatures this afternoon. look how warm this wednesday. temperatures across the board just like yesterday 70s and 80s. 85 from d.c. to new york city. we are watching that area of disturbed weather. it flared up a little bit. the reason it hasn't been developing is dry air ahead of the system and humid air behind it where the showers and thunderstorms are concentrated. forecast for today not a lot of travel trouble. maybe isolated storms new orleans to miami. otherwise just another beautiful, b

how long have you been snowboarding? >> accidently since i was 14. >> all right, jean :lañmarie. $200 right here. flip those cards, is it run smoothly or fall apart?÷ they all agree once again, everyone says they want it to run smoothly. they don't want to pick up t th work. with 84% of the vote, you all got it, it's run smoothly. just like this, everybody's on the board with [Ñ$200. our next question is worth $300. the two possible answersx chiropractor or a masseuse? other than a medical doctor, who would do the best job of helping somebody who had back pain? the chiropractor or the 7 masseuse? all right. let's say hello to donovan. how are yoy)ir? donovan, what's your story, man? >> i am a total boardot game ge, and i have here one of my favorite games, and it's basically jenga for sadistic people. >> looks like a giant nut cracker to me. here we go, chiropractor or masseuse? flip those cards, everyone. wow. everybody agrees, once again they say chiropractor for $300. the correct answer withauh ht5 the vote, as close as it can be, )(: nobody gets the $300. that brings us to

it made snowboarders happy. they used the background for a photo-op. so beautiful. >> something about the first flakes of the season. you just haven't seen it. >> so beautiful. >> by the time you get to like february, march. >> you're sick of it. >> you want the warmth and spring. as far as the west goes, it wasn't a huge snow event, mostly a higher elevation thing in some of the passes and above. we still have a little bit more wet weather to deal with. it's kind of chilly, too, setting the stage for a snow storm that will move through wyoming, portions of colorado and the dakotas in the days ahead. that cold weather system will move into the middle of the nation. one more little trough, little storm going into the northwest. high pressure protecting much of the state of oregon. cool air has arrived through central california. the white is the snow. you don't really see much out there. green is the rain. another umbrella day out there. it's just arriving now in some portions of i-5 and will be there through the morning rush hour. from medford southwar

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costume for his daughter and made similar outfits for his snowboarder buddies.here have been a million hits since tuesday. the photographer will post a how-to videos for other would want to try this effect on themselves. i see one in your future, mike nicco. >> big [cheers and applause] >> hey! hey. what's going on, buddy? what up? what up, dog? what up, buddy? what up? what up? what up? what up? hey, man. hey. there he is. let's go. let's go on over there. [cheers and applause] yeah. [cheers and applause] hello and welcome to millionaire.y's returning cos today's returning contestant is a broadway actor currently starring in jersey boys. he's about to face his $100,000 question. from brooklyn, new york, y'all give it up for peter gregus. peter. whoo! >> [laughs] >> peter, you've been playing great, man. you're about to play for $100,000. tell me what that kind of money means to you, man. >> you know, cedric, i, uh-- i've had the good opportunity to have my dream job for 30 years as an actor

some skiers and snowboarders actually began lining up on saturday.. to snag one of t first chairs up. "our objective is always to open as soon as we can and'e had some ideal snowmaking conditions and a fair bit of natural snow as well we were ready to roll today so we jt decided to open it up." "a-basin" is the first moun in all of north america to all of north america to oper the 2013-14 ski season. time is 4-- here's meteorologist lawrence with check of weather. people who use federal electronic benefits transfer >>> as we head throughout the day, we'll see plenty of sunshine. by the afternoon warm all the way to the coastline. offshore winds in control. you can see the low producing snow into the colorado area. we're going to stay nice and dry here for the foreseeable future with pleasant temperatures all the way to the coastline. 80s this afternoon. skies staying nice and clear, and this is right through thursday. maybe a couple of high clouds, but otherwise temperatures looking great. weather this afternoon up in the upper 70s in the san jose. be

some skiers and snowboarders showed up to get it out.a bit of natural snow also, as we were ready to roll today and decide today wrap it up. >> it's the first to open up for the 2013/2014 season. i don't know, what do you think about that? >> i don't know. >> i guess. >> you can see it in just a minute as it is pretty cold for them down to the rockies with colorado having temperatures only in the 40s and the 50s. we'll see you in just a minute. and their own readings. maybe they wouldn't love the warm spell that we're going to have because all the snow would melt. 50 in san jose as you can see the traffic right. there for tomorrow morning, out the door with numbers mostly in the lower 50s and the upper 40s to start off with, mostly sunny skies, a patch or two of low clouds along the shoreline. and well to the north. the high pressure will begin to nose their way with a classic offshore pattern with just light offshore winds as they will boost the high temperatures just a little bit, but the air will dry off for next week. clear skies, ch

. >>> with the ski and snowboard season only weeks away, many sierra resorts are scrambling to finish renovations before the snowy weather arrives. they hope. they are adding new equipment. some of the projects are part of multi-year makeover es. at the same -- makeovers. some resorts are teaming up with resorts and casinos to offer stay-and-ride packages. >>> well, it's not unusual to get some fog in october. but not this much fog. if you have the sun, you are lucky. there's a lot of gray to go around. even with that, we get a westerly breeze. inland temperatures which have been running very warm are noticeably cooler today. a couple of things going on. this low out here is enhancing the fog. it's lifted a little bit. so we call it a low cloud deck. it might chew it up. this might be the day where the fog maxes out. the low will make its presence felt by bringing in cooler temperatures. a lot of gray. very chilly or cold. sunny, cooler, inland. the temperatures are down 2 degrees compared to last few days. high clouds, deeper fog bank, probably local drizzle as the low gets closer, i

boyle mountain resort tomorrow, a spokesman says there is enough show to open early, skiing and snowboarding only offered on advance terrain, live tickets 20 dollars and season passes are valid, squaw valley will open november 27th and alpine meadows on december 13th, in two days recreation at crabbing season begins here. >>> sports fisherman must make sure the crabs are bigger than 5 and 3 quart inches across, the crabbing season starts november 15th. >>> millions of americans who rely on a major federal service can expect to see a big cut starting tomorrow. >>> customers reporting the smell of cat urine coming from their pricey new laptops. [son] all right,she has no idea. [man] no one told her,right? [son]hi! [mom screams] >>> stocks little changed on wall street and that puts the market on track to finish october with a big gain, the number of americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to 340 thousand a sign they are laying off few, the dow down 6 and they are up slightly. >>> starting tomorrow more than 47 million americans can expect to see a cut in food stamps because a tempora

that live in from the city university of new york if there's a crisis has been snowboarding you. have a twin crisis there is a new normal in the economy and this seems to be a new normal in our political system this isn't the first time that congress hasn't passed a budget by october first which was the deadline it's the twelve consecutive year that they failed to meet the deadline and the only reason there hasn't been a shutdown for the last twelve years there's always been these temporary resolutions that's the bill for a six week temporary resolution that the house speaker of the house john boehner is refusing to put before the congress for a vote right now so there is no constitutional mechanism and that suggests some sort of constitutional crisis in a time when the economy is provoking a serious conflict in which party movement. martin has discussed the hypocrisy surrounding the government shutdown with jesse ventura that's coming up in a break in the set throughout the day here on r.t. for the meantime though a quick preview for you. spares elect congress they pay their sal

to bring all its airborne might to his country in a desperate move to finally tackle snowboarding tara and sectarian violence more than four hundred people have been killed in the state this month alone and my colleague bill daughter spoke with karen and. she was in the u.s. air force and believes that more weapons will only worsen the situation. airpower is not the solution to the kind of security and strife that you're seeing in the urban areas. all it's going to do is what it's done for twenty years it's going to destroy buildings and people pollute the environment it doesn't work very well and you mention collateral damage well that's the rule that's kind of the rule when we use air power we expect and we get plenty of collateral damage and you can't you can't really make up for that by saying i'm sorry you said earlier that only pointing the finger of blame at the political system that the prime minister there but just how much is the u.s. responsible for the situation now in the wrong oh my goodness i mean you know twenty years you know nine hundred ninety nine hundred ninety one

. >> well, snow in the sierra this week, brian your friend visiting looking to snowboard, it is a positive sign for the california economy, you can see in lower evaluations there was actually enough snow to stick on the hoods of the cars and trucks, the storm actually brought a couple of inchs to snow to areas above 8000 feet. >> president obama has nominated former uc berkeley professor janet yellen to be the chair. if confirmed she would be the first woman to head it. >> janet is renowned for her good judgment. she sounded the alarm early about that. >> yellen is also a former head of the federal reserve bank here. her husband won the nobel prize for economics in 2001 and she is considered a close ally of current chairman ben bernanke and she is expected to continue his fed's policy of keeping interest rates low. >>> san francisco's mayor is painting a rosy financial picture for the city. mayor ed lee met in august with the bond rating agencies moodies, fitch rate ins and standard & poor's, standard upgraded the city's general obligation bonds to double a minus to double a plus. moodies

the news has many skiers and snowboarders expected. and ktvu reporter debra villone caught up with one skier at a resort. >> reporter: this is the sound of the season for sierra ski resorts. >> it's a little light for bait snow but it's pretty good. it will congresswoman pact a little -- compact a little bit down. >> reporter: for the next few nights, temperatures willing. >> the colder it is, the more we can open up the water hydrants and the more snow we can push out of each gun. temperature is huge. >> reporter: alpine meadows 14 inches on the upper elevations. squaw valley, 10 inches up high. and same for sierra at tahoe up to the south. it's fueling optimism after two lackluster seasons. this year might go from mild to wild and maybe mimic the record- setting winter of three years ago. >> reporter: a lumberjack trail. >> reporter: those are running north star the targeting fist. the resort not scheduled to open for three more weeks but it could come alive early if the storm door stays open. >> you know, like we had a huge snowstor

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is spying on its european allies is snowboarding with germany becoming the second country this week demanding a full explanation from washington the first wave of indignation was sparked by claims the n.s.a. was monitoring the phone conversations of chancellor angela merkel herself reports from. the german chancellor rebuilding may be the headquarters for the premiership but the real nerve center operations is telephone and but she uses the mobile so much she's become known as the mobile chancellor in german media when you look at just how much she actually makes calls and text messages on it nicolas sarkozy the former french president says well that was their primary way of communicating and thought the actual model of cell phone call uses advertises itself as the chancellor's immobile now that's a particular type of phone that allows it to make incredibly secure phone calls and send to q. a text messages so if it does turn out that the united states was listening in to those phone calls then they may have been listening in to some potentially and supposedly extremely secure information now

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cluster to the top of the hills where all the sporting events are all of them including things like snowboarding it included things like we'll be going up here guru thought that once we get to one of the mountain clusters here this is what we would find a winter wonderland obviously mother nature telling us that the clock is ticking and she's ready for all those spectators as well as those sports men and women both paralympics as well as the olympics ready here to take part in there is games. have evolved so they're back in the studio after a short report from what was it two weeks ago so it was i was about a week i was quite surprised it was a winter wonderland when you got up there and. it did look like a blizzard but you know what's funny is because when we watched early on we got. see lindsay at the stadium where you were there it wasn't actually that finished i mean there were a few things outside a few construction but the fact that it's sole everything looks perfect now it's amazing that within a week everything looks the original right now probably certain exactly early to do it and you

excited skier and his snowboarders hit the slopes at arapahoe basin. getting the board ready? >> i love seeing that. >>> coming up, the government shutdown now affecting lawrence livermore labs as more than 5000 workers begin to shut down. >>> a warning for unc berkeley, what happened on campus that could be putting your safety at risk. >>> south down to the toll plaza area we'll tell you more about the morning commute. >> the day looks nice, temperatures warming up. >>> police had to pepper spray and disperse a group of hundreds of college students in bellingham, washington after a house party led it a riot. that incident happened near the campus of western washington university. officers tried to break up the party when students began to throw bottles and yelled at officers. at least three people were arrested. >>> power has been fully restored to all buildings at uc berkeley. following that explosion, 11 buildings were unable to connect with the campus power grid after last month's explosion near a california hall. most were able to connect to portable generators until the

he says southern california photographer who made similar outfits for some snowboarder buddies. the video generated a million hits since tuesday. he plans to post a how to video for others who want to try it themselves. >> i love it. i just wish he'd put it on the basketballing, too. she disappears when she turns around. it's a safety issue but i love it. >> yes. you can upgrade and sell it >> let's check on the forecast >> looking good. starting off with lots of low clouds and fog. dreary-looking day but now, sunny skies almost everywhere. even along our coastal locations. national weather picture mostly sunny as well. a line of showers off the coast maybe eastern great lakes into parts of the ohio valley but sunny skies and dry conditions from coast to coast. and here in california tomorrow from top to bottom and coast to inland we'll have sunny skies, mild to warm weather down through interior sections like sacramento, fresno and los angeles, 74 degrees tomorrow, central coast, 62 in monterey. here in the bay area after another foggy start we'll see sunshine burning through a

for a while, listen, this stock peaked in 2005, that's when the whole skateboard, snowboard thing wasll today long, and people were buying snowboards all day long, and that's kind of waned a little bit. dennis: you buy a lot more outfits than boards. thanks very much, charles payne. and the dow up 19% versus a year ago, but doom and gloomers abound. should you listen to 'em? cheryl: and you're in big trouble if you don't pay your parking ticket unless your car rental company in seattle. more of that coming up in my west coast minute. as we go to break, we want to take a look at winners on the s&p, pitney bowes, fidelity national information service. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals: help the gulf recover and learn from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can tell you - safety is at the heart of everything we do. we've added cutting-edge technology, like a new deepwater well cap and a state-of-the-art monitoring center, whe experts watch over all drilling activity twenty-four-seven. and we're sharing what

seattle, the first big snowfall, a group of, after the slipping and sliding, the snowboarders, they love to head out. the thrills of the morning at a local ski resort outside seattle, washington. crews are busy as in every city. busy cleaning up and they have more snow on the way. around here, we are moving toward summertime temperatures. 84 degrees is where we currently sit at reagan national. the evening planner forecast at 7:00 will drop to 79 degrees. 75 under a mostly clear sky at 9:00. the point here is that we are looking at a comfortable evening ahead of us, even at 11:00 p.m. still hanging on to the low 70s out there. on satellite and radar, a few clouds move into the area making for interesting cloud cover. every now and then, you hit a pocket of clouds. for the most part, it's a mostly sunny afternoon. it feels good outside. a nice evening for us. an area of high pressure still with us, controlling the weather. tomorrow morning, no issues what so ever. we start with sunshine and it's good enough to step out the door with short sleeves. if you are lucky enough to have the after

. >> important questions, snowboard or ski? >> ski, ski. >> we'll get by. a snowboarder. >>> productive, substantive, hopeful and optimistic, how some members of congress characterize talks this weekend as the u.s. senate now takes the lead in washington's attempts to stave off a debt limit debacle. >> despite the talks, there's still no deal. maybe you're waking up this morning thinking there might be one. there is no deal. bipartisan plan crafted by democratic senator joe manchin of west virginia and republican susan collins of maine is getting some attention as a possible way out. here is what manchin told cnn earlier this morning. >> the bullet points in the deals proposed basically we look at from the affordable health care act, postponing for two years the medical device tax, not expending it, basically postponing it, that's a compromise. also verification, verification of people signing up to make sure they're not scamming or frauding the system. also we agreed skru to go to conference. we couldn't get them to set down a budget conference. we've done

. >> yes, and they are generally healthy or some catastrophic accident snowboarding or hitting their head and obama care has nothing to do with the catastrophic health care, but it is paying for something that they essentially don't need. obama is the thomas edinson of socialism in inventing new ways to transfer the wealth, and in this case, it is moving health redistribution and that is moving health for people like me older to people who don't e need it. >> and can we point out that shawn hannity has a, offer ed t help earlimne and set up a website that people can go to. >> and people called into the radio show and a lot of offers for jobs for her, for financial compensation, because she lost her job and making $10/hour. >> and he bought me a panda in the trunk of my car. >> he bought you a panda? >> something you mentioned yesterday is that, a lot of the enrollees in the obama care health site are not enrolling in obama care, but looking for medicare and medicaid. >> yes. and that is true, and actually medicaid is extremely expeppive and $400 billion and going to be $700 billion a

that one dude, the snowboarding guy was very fun.together said they have one line they use -- the olympians all use this line like going -- not going for the gold. >> do you have any steroids? >> there were plenty of them there. no, they're going -- but whoever thought of going to sochi? you know, it's very near chernobyl. did you know that? >> i'm not going. >> that was a great piece. >> thanks, i appreciate that. my ankles hurt this morning and my knees, thighs. >> your butt? >> you see that curling thing right there. finally i just threw it. that was the way to do it. >> what was your favorite event, bob? >> this one. i only did two. no, my favorite event was talking to this one woman who was a figure skater. >> you do have a gold medal in picking up women. >> how much time we got? >> she was a fantastic figure skater too. >> yeah, she was good. >> nope, you're supposed to go out. >> i asked her a question. they got her publicist coming in and saying this interview is over. >> what was the question? >> i can't say. >> what was the

snowboarders getting their thrills in early as a ski resort outside seattle was opened.ws there are already hard at work on the roads. however, the weather channel predicts they'll be seeing even more snow over the next few days so be clearing roads for a while back there. >>> back in this washington a very different story. let's check in with tom kierein, who's outside. a warmer than usual day. >>> like summer at our campus at nbc 4. you can see the sunshine on the dappled green lawn. most of the trees still green around the metro area, but there is some spotty beginning to show up. right now there is a beautiful blue sky over washington. the live view from our city camera on this tuesday morning. temperatures are into the 70s around the region to near 80 degrees parts of northern virginia. look at culpepper, 81 right now, nearby suburbs, prince george's county, now in the mid-70s, also mid-70s in montgomery and fairfax county. alexandria, arlington, falls church, in the low to mid-70s there as well as right around the bay and much of the shenandoah valley into the moun

and snowboarders hoping for his first olympic medal. >> tourists are posing in front of the count down clock. at this point almost all of the olympic venues have been built from skrax. the only arena that still is unfinished is the olympic stadium where the opening and closing ceremonies will take place. >> russian president vladamir putin is saying everyone is welcome to sochi regardless of their sexual orientation. putin made the remark during a meeting with the head of the international olympic committee. amid criticism over a law in russia that prohibits so called gay propaganda from being directed at children. >> an indian company set to pay millions in fines over the way it allegedly misused verker visas. >> this has been at the core of many people's anger over low cost foreign workers. >> what companies do sometimes and what the indian company has been accused of is bring the low cost workers from developing countries into the united states to perform some kind of job, american workers would have liked to have done, and then to save more money the allegation is the foreign worke

generally they're really healthy or have some catastrophic accident, snowboarding or hitting their head. obamacare has nothing to do witt catastrophic health care.h they pay for something essentially they don't need. obamacare is the thomas edison of socialism. he keeps inventing new ways to transfer health. in this way it's health redistribution. it was moving health originally by people like me to peopledon' who don't need it. >> can we point out sean hannity has off the record to help earline and also set up sop sort of -- some sort of web site that people can. >> people called in to his radil show. there has been a lot ofed offers for jobs for her, for financiale compensation because she lost her job and making -- >> he also bought me a panda. >> wait, wait. >> he bought you a panda? >> something you mentioned yesterday was important. you said a lot of theht enrolles in the obamacare web site aren't actually enrolling forth obamacare. they're look for medicare and medicaid. >> exactly. medicine indicate is extremely expensive. 400 billion and it will be like 7 or 800 billion and sta

good news for snowboarders and skiers. yes. that is a lot of snow. snow is falling in sierra nevada. it's the first significant dusting of the season. and it's falling pretty low at 4,500 feet. so if you're headed to the area, up to the mountains, you'll need to pack patience and, of course, your chains. >>> they've got snow. we've got wind. and chilly temps. let's check in with chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> take a look at this photo i took yesterday from treasure island looking back toward san francisco. senate storm winded up and hit us again with a lot of wind. the cloud cover also thickened up. get ahold of me there instagram if you want to share your photo. i shared mine for today. we'd love to post yours. let's get a look at the wind. the system fired up across the bay area from the north to south bay. top wind gust, 7 5 at altamont pass. san francisco, 50. saratoga at 50 miles per hour as well. the good news, we are done with the wind right now. back behind it, all that cold air is still lingering. a high of just 64 in napa. 65 in liver

is it enough for you to pull out the snowboards and skis?ll tell you how much powder has fallen. >> how will the markets fair today? san francisco's charles schwab helping to ring the opening bell. this is "today in the bay." >>> a very good monday morning to you. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> good morning. i'm marla tellez in for jon today. happening now, snow is falling in the sierra even though it is only october. take a look from the caltrans camera. you can see all of that snow coating the area. there is the first dusting of the season. brian hickey is up in the sierra with a look for us. >> reporter: interstate 80 where drivers are required to chain up here in the sierra. you can see the roadway, that is interstate 80 there covered in a pretty good dusting of snow though the plows have been coming through and scraping that down every 20 to 30 minutes. the snow continuing to come down here, light fluffy flakes here at kingvale. around the 4500 foot level just below blue canyon ond the my yak area. at one point chains were down to my yak.

they put a go pro on helmet when they go snowboard aring or skiing. they share videos of any outdoor experience they have. we don't look as shooting sport any different than any other experience. it also make as more collaborative experience w streaming video you can teach your son to hunt. teach him to hunt properly and safely and taketh call kill shots on animals. that is tradition of hunting to not wound an animal that we feel this technology has enabled. melissa: especially when you look at the media reports about this gun online. when you talk about making anyone a sharpshooter, immediately get nervous about idea when you see events what happened in the naval yard in washington. do you really want to be able to make anyone into a sharpshooter. how do you respond to criticism you received in that direction? >> well there, guns are inherently dangerous. there will be a very small portion of the population whether they use a gun or some other tool will seek to do others harm. there is also a huge market of responsible gun owners in this country whic

bay area skiers and snowboarders, they're getting what they waited for. just how much snow has now dropped on the sierra in the past 24 hours. and why you may be able to start skiing as early as this weekend. >> and a clerk shot in the chest during a robbery. wait until you hear what saved his life. >>> welcome back to the ktvu channel 2 morning news. 6:24 is the time. firefighters trying to figure out what caused a major fire that damaged several buildings in san francisco's mission district. that fire started yesterday afternoon in a residential building on valencia street. fire crews had to help people escape but luckily no one was hurt: eight people though are now without a place to live and a pilates studio was also damaged. >>> a san francisco judge a restricting the driver privileges for the gardener accused of a deadly hit and run at holly park. 58-year-old thomas burnoski appeared in court yesterday. the judge says that he is only allowed to drive when he is taking his children to school or to find work. burnoski has been suspended without pay fr

i came up with the idea for snowboarding at night. i thought it was funny. stickman is going to look hilarious. >> absolutely -- oh. she's melding two costumes now. zoe is just adorable. we love the idea. we're thinking you might start a trend this halloween. thank you for coming in. thank you for giving us a smile. >> very original. >> ingenuity. and another great costume -- bye, zoe. be careful. next up, we have -- this is toddy. we introduced you to toddy a couple of days on "pop news." toddy is known as the wrecking ball. can you put toddy down? >> i like that the barbie has the hair up. did you win the contest? >> i didn't win yet. the voting is open until the 27th of october. we're excited. people keep voting. i'm not sure where we're at right now. but it's the petco make a scene contest. >> it's genius. it doesn't seem like it was hard to create. you need a nude barbie and a gray pad. good luck with the contest. >> thank you. >> toddy, you're a patient pug. sara? >> we have daft punk over here. and we have the minions from "despicable me." and doc mcs