gusty winds continuing in southern california. quite as bad as yesterday, but it will be a warm wind. as we go through the weekend, saturday still looks like a damp day. not as bad as today. still damp up there in the northwest. then we dry it out a little bit. i think it's going to be a decent sunday. nothing too cold or chilly out there. temperatures drop a little bit in southern california. well, if you're watching us on kgw news channel 8 in portland, oregon, in nearby salem, explore human stories in quirky every day rituals at lodge at hallie ford museum of associate's degree. >> bill, thanks so much. >>> here's an early look at today's headlines in entertainment. nicolas cage returns as comic book character johnnie blaze in "ghost rider: spirit of vengeance." it's also offered in 3-d. it should have $29.5 million. considerably less than the first film. reese witherspoon's romantic comedy "this means war," is expected to draw a large female audience, especially in the wake of valentine's day. it's expected to debut with $17 m

that is diving towards southern california so morning rain, cloudy and windy at times, we will have cooler afternoon highs although towards the santa clara valley, it might be on the mild side. here is sal. >>> steve just told you just to make sure you give yourself extra time to work today, let's look at highway 4. some wet roads and you can see traffic on 680 is going to be a little bit slow heading south on the venetia why bridge and heading south, it is a little bit windy as you drive on 880 and now the weather is going to play a role on the commute for the san mateo bridge. we continue our storm coverage, as we hit the streets this morning, it has been steady and several rain related accidents overnight. looking at this first one, this accident looks worse than it was. this driver made it out okay and just before 3:00 he was taking the on ramp when he says his car hydroplaned, he then spun before he went airborne. >> i tried to correct it, before i knew it, i hit the curb and i am getting flipped over. >> and there was another rain related accident, this one near the boulevard on ramp

southern california, you're just fine. the cold front not quite making it to southern california. it will get hung up here. the high pressure, that protects us for now. you already notice this little red line here, that's the next warm front already indicating a little more moisture in the next storm system. some of that will start to come in to the northwest late tonight into tomorrow, so additional rainfall is expected, but the river levels are all going down. we have already seen the worst of it. notice some mild air hanging on down here in southern california. and it looks good. we have all the big parties and festivities this weekend associated with the oscars upcoming. saturday to sunday it cools off a bit into the mid to upper 60s. that's very comfortable weather out there in california. so the forecast for today, northwest, enjoy this. 50 degrees in seattle. vegas looks nice, too, and all of arizona should have pretty much clear skies. that's a look at your national ukiah, we are looking good there. pendleton, oregon, no complaints and 47. as advertised one of the better d

a little system moving in southern california. actually central own southern california. there is a little bit close by. santa cruz to virginia lin that. not a lot but maybe if you're heading that direction or watch it. today's forecast mainly cold and breezy in the morning. there is already 20s popping up. breezy cool today. temperatures only in the 50s. we are going 54 today. didn't change the city. 54. livermore dropping five from 60 to 55. is and san jose -- and san jose 60 we are going 55. you will find 30s and 40s. a little bit more cloud cover as you head toward the south. one system heads down to southern california. here comes the next one that is tuesday night into wednesday. again it's another one and done. after that high pressure builds back in. today it's not the coolest day. it will be close with wednesday opinion scattered showers in the snow level would be really low. a lot of 50s on the temps. 54-57. i mean it's just going to be a cool day. coast bay and inland. increasing clouds on tuesday. we kick it out of here thursday. after that more sunshine and w

now fog is down in southern california. it will take the bend at point conception 37 this is a typical june, july pattern in february. our wind will turn a little more southerly here. temperatures will come down. it will still be sunny today and mildto warm. this just in. san jose has gone from 16 and 25 miles an hour gusts to calm from 4-5. there is still really mild though and i'll show you lows in a second. oakland hills 20 miles an hour. san jose calm now. there were 16 last hour. northwest sfo a little southerly santa rosa. they are done. look at that 44 degrees. napa collapsed to 44 degrees. fairfield 44. here comes your cooling trend. san jose and mountain view low to mid 60s. it will still be nice today but not as nice as the last couple of days. sunny mild to warm today. cooler by this afternoon. i mean this would be a great day if we took out the last two it would be an awesome day. the thing is temperatures will go way down. sunny and warm. we are starting to see the leading edge of that coming in. low 70s, 60s f

in southern california may be the best place in the world to see them. experts around sure why the mega pods form every so often. i guess because the dolphins aren't responding to the same message that there might be food ahead or they're racing from the same predator. so maybe they just do it because they can. as the sun sets there in southern california. >> it was something this week. >>> when we come back here, whatever happened to that starlet who famously kissed elvis? she's a star again tonight. i was worried. i worried about my wife, and my family. bill has the most common type of atrial fibrillation, or afib. it's not caused by a heart valve problem. he was taking warfarin, but i've put him on pradaxa instead. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mgs reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin without the need for regular blood tests. i sure was glad to hear that. pradaxa can cause serious, sometimes fatal, bleeding. don't take pradaxa if you have abnormal bleeding, and seek immediate medical care for unexpected signs of bleeding, like unusual bruisin

in southern california he took a police officer's gun and decks say he breaks into lockers when people are working out. this shows him using a credit card from one victim's wallet. police describe hims a black man, more than six feet, four inches tall ask weighs about 300 pounds. he has struck gyms in walnut creek, vacaville and santa ana, fullerton.

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now we turn to a tiny bug that's causing some big problems out in southern california.cripple the state's nearly $2 billion citrus industry. >> kabc's leticia juarez shows us what this bug can do and what farmers are doing to fight it. >> reporter: the insect, the asian citrus psyllid can spread a citrus disease known as citrus greening, threatens california's billion-dollar citrus industry because there is no cure for it. once a tree has been infected with the bacteria from the insect, the only option is to destroy the tree. >> it causes the trees to drop the leaves. and the leaves will turn a mottled yellow. the fruit will become misshapen and bitter. and you can't sell that fruit at that point. >> reporter: the psyllid's discovery in the inland empire has prompted an all-out attack with insecticides. a quarantine mandates that all fruit shipped out of the area must be free of stems and leaves. the disease carried by the asian citrus psyllid has not been spotted in california yet but cities like redlands are drawing a line in the sand to put an end to it. last month,

small area of low pressure here going to take the bulk of the heavier rain into southern california as we need the afternoon hours that's why we'll be dealing with scattered showers still cooler temperatures won't move much from where they are now mid 50s to around 60. fog the next couple of mornings sun and warmer in the afternoon no rain friday through monday. >>> good morning. no major trouble on the road still wind advisory for the dumbarton bridge this is san mateo bridge westbound out of hayward camera snaking a little gives you an idea what to expect and the rows are slick no trouble now. -- earlier stall westbound eastbound good for headlights moving out of foster city. i-80 berkeley traffic light drive times 18 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the bay bridge toll where there's still no delays. contra costa county 680 fine through walnut creek north main street exit highway 24 near the top of your screen. i want to take out to waze traffic maps to show you more drivers and commuters on the roads this is abc's exclusive waze application. we've got some folks heading on westb

tonight he is in southern california. force one touched down at los angeles international late this afternoon, and tonight the president attended a $35,000 a plate dinner hosted by comedian will farrell. tomorrow president obama comes to san francisco for an exclusive dinner at the pacific heights home of novelist robert maler anderson. supporters will also pay nearly $36,000 each to mingle with the president. the president will attend two other events, one at the mark hopkins international hotel and the other at the nob hill ma sonic center. >>> conditions are clear enough to go ahead with the closure of the upper deck of the bay bridge. starting 8:00 on friday night to tuesday morning they will do paving, lane striping and demolition. now although the rain could extends the project if it is severe, you can get around the back ups by downloading the abc7 exclusive app called ways. now, more on that. >> driving to work. >> he commutes to san francisco uh -- across the bay bridge. >> normally it is terribly backed up. >> b

wet in southern california, especially i-5 from l.a. to san francisco. >>> airport delays possible in houston, new orleans, dallas, memphis, and l.a. >>> returning to one of our top stories, new details on the final good-bye to whitney houston. it will be a private service at the newark church where she sang as a child. >> a long-time family friend will give the eulogy. >> if you scratch the surface, it didn't take you long the find out she was still that little girl from new jersey. she wore fame. and she was wonderful in it. but she was always that little girl from new jersey. i think that's what they'll reflect. >> marvin winans is also the pastor that married whitney houston and bobby brown in 1992. there's growing concern over bobbi kristina. >> her father issued a statement saying she's doing much better. we continue to provide love and support. but the website tmz has reported he's not been allowed to see her. she's been cared for by family in the l.a. area. >> houston's es sait tate is likely to get major boost based on a resurg

he is waking up this morning down in southern california.here he began his west coast fundraising trip after hitting san francisco, heading to washington state tomorrow. the whole trip is expected to raise about $8 million as he collects checks from supporters. he was warning people that getting elected this time around will be more challenging than the last. here's a schedule for today. he is going to have a meet and greet at the big hotel, the price tag to attend, $35,000. then dinner at a private home in pacific heights. again, the cost over $35,000. and after dining, fundraiser reception is going to go on, on nob hill as well, tickets start at $100. $10,000 if you want a picture with the president. 2500 people are expected to taken. the tickets are sold out as with anytime we see the president in town. we are going to see a lot of rolling road closures around the city of san francisco. also on 101 northbound just about 1:00 p.m. so be prepared for that. we are also going to see a lot of protests around the area, there are several planned

it was a work place dispute. >>> fighter jets scrambled over southern california after a small plane got too close to a helicopter carrying the president. on board that small plane? 40 pounds of pot. >>> whitney houston will be remembered as a private wake before tomorrow's funeral. among those expected to attend, kevin costner, stevie wonder, arooet that franklin, and hope ra winfrey. >>> wet day for much of texas and louisiana. mild and foggy in the northeast. >>> admit it, you dog lovers out there think your pup is almost human, like when he barks at the tv. >> now man's best friend can join the rest of the couch potatoes full time. thanks to a new channel devoted to them full time. here's abc's muhammad lila. >> reporter: we primp them and pamper them. hay hello to dog tv. the latest in our gazillion channel universe. >> good boy, good. >> reporter: what is the deal with dog tv? >> people's reaction when they hear about it, they go, oh, you're kidding. >> reporter: bark if you want, but dog gone it, there's a science behind it. victoria stillwell is part of the team behind it. >>

in southern california.wing a day of training in the mojave desert. the marine corps says the service man collapsed during personal trial at a combat center in twenty nine palms. taken to the hospital he died there. the death is under investigation. >>> we are just one day awhich from the first gop presidential contest in weeks. the primaries for michigan and arizona are tomorrow. mitt romney and rick santorum are spending today campaigning. now, despite michigan being considered romney's home turf, the state where his father was governor, polls show that there is a virtual toss-up between him and rick santorum. >> i'm sure governor romney getting into this race thought he would have to spend $20 and easily cruise to victory in michigan. >> on wednesday, the candidates will face off in wyoming for the caucuses there. washington state's caucuses are scheduled for saturday and then it is on to super tuesday next week. >> job creation will be the number one topic with the nation's governors returning to the whi

none of us are for the hijacking of american genius. >> this has really turned into a southern california vs. northern california fight, hasn't it? >> well, some have characterized it that way. i think of myself as a californian, and i am very proud of what our state represents. but it goes beyond the borders. california is home to both of these giants, as it were, in terms of what it represents creativity, innovation. it is, of course, embraced around the world. this is something that affects our entire country. so it doesn't just reside in the state of california. we are home to this innovation and creativity. i want to see that it continues. infringement and copy rights -- it is one of the essentials not only in our constitution but it has been the mark of every chapter of american history. so i just think that the bill was far, far too broad. we need a little that will stick with piracy but allow people to move forward and succeed. if they do, we will know that we came up with the right thing. >> in -- another one of the topics you followed closely is spectrum reform. as we speak here

the president flew to san francisco from southern california yesterday afternoon.or ed lee and other local politicians were there to welcome him. his schedule included three fundraisers that were closed to the general public. the most accessible fundraiser though was at the masonic auditorium. it was $100. two other fundraisers cost $35,800 apiece. at 9 a.m. the president will fry to seattle. >> there could be traffic issues especially on 101. elizabeth wenger is live by the bay bridge right now. liz. records 101 you talk about those rolling closures are possible for the president's motorcade expected around 9 a.m. we are live at the bay bridge our other big traffic story of course the upper deck shutdown this weekend beginning at 8:00 tonight through the holiday weekend. expected until about 5:00 in the morning on tuesday just in time for the tuesday back-to- work commute. so let's talk a little about traffic conditions this morning, as well. word of an accident in a bad spot right there by the caldecott tunnel. westbound 24 it's in orinda right before the tunnel.

some stations in southern california hit the $5 a gallon mark. here in the bay area we've seen a jump of more than 50 cents over the past month, almost half of it this past week. oakland up 25% from last week. san jose at 4.27, also up a quarter and san francisco right now, $4.33 a gallon, a 26-cent rise over last week. even as gas prices rise some airlines seem to be, well, giving up an fare increases. on saturday united which initiated the recent hike rolled back its prices on some routes and u.s. airways did the same on sunday. by monday people calling in line. american, delta, frontier and virgin america dropped prices. airlines raised prices by 4 to $10 for a round trip after raising prices twice. >> wall street is looking to hold onto to that 13,000 mark. for a check of the markets we turn to kayla tausche. good morning. >> good morning. yeah, if it's any indication we are heading back to the mark. futures are higher after an up and down session. the dow tried to close above 13,000, it recovered from an early 100-point drop to trade as high

southern california tells the l.a. times a milar balloon float into a substation that lead to an outage. 15,000 people in phon tan that lost their power. 20,000 in huntington beach was back on. milar balloons are known for knocking out power here in the bay area. pg&e crews repaired down lines. the woman says she was carrying balloons but they got away from her. floated right into the power lines and caused an explosion. pg&e says a metallic balloon knocked out power to 2600 customers in san francisco yesterday morning. >>> 5:26. a local airport shuttle company facing dozens of charges. how the allegations -- >>> watching the skies what cal tran is hoping to do today when they shut down the bay bridge and how the weather could wake change it -- could change it all. >>> a serial murder case that becomes more and more horrifying every day. we are about to get new information. >>> good morning, if you are driving on the sunol grade traffic is moving along nicely. hey guys, breakfast! ♪ [ female announcer ] if whole grain

. >> deadly shooting at federal building in southern californi california. abc 7 news begins building in southern californi california. abc 7 news begins in 60 seconds >> we just went through a dim sum collection. mid afternoon snack. >> quick pit stop in china town for the president. he shelled out cash for the dim sum and took a little time for picture pictures. good evening. >> the president is in town campaigning for cash. we have team coverage tonight. we are live with a look at the president day in san francisco but first, lillian is live at the knob hill masonic center where fundraiser just wrapped up. lillian? >>reporter: it has been a whirlwind trip for the president. the event was the fourth fundraiser of the day at the masonic center the president appeared before an adoring crowd. 2500 people paid at least 100 dollars dollars to attend the fund requires. in the 25 minute speech the president said much has been accomplished in the three years he has been in office. health care has been overhauled. gay can now openly serve in the military. and the wo

we'll dry it out in southern california.nd the winds are going to pick up over the next couple of days with high pressure building through the rockies to send the santa ana winds into town. we are watching a storm system up here to the north, so we are done with this storm system. it looks like the one to the northwestern is moving through during the early morning hours and should be clearing out a little bit going throughout the afternoon. the warm front comes onshore now and then the cold front will come onshore later today. you notice a little bit of enhancement of moisture with the uplift here with the mountains so, a little bit of snow up there. this is not a big storm system, it doesn't have a lot of moisture with it, just light rain on and off during the day today. the temperature is not bad in the 40s. not we are clearing it out in southern california, especially the areas with the down-sloping winds and the santa phoenix, a slight chance of a shower today but not much. >>> the forecast for tomorrow looks damp in the

he has been from southern california to northern california on this fund raising sweep and he just finished his concert fundraiser at the auditorium, hoping to raise key money tonight, but as you said, some democrats are not in a giving mood tonight. >> he came raising money. president obama's 24 hour stop in the bay area. a so-called democratic atm. san francisco philanthropist says she won't be giving the president a cent. his loyal democrat who contributed more than $25 million to democrats in chair ties the past ten years declined the president's $35,000 per plate fund raising invitation tonight. >> i'm having a problem writing my usual big check to president obama because i don't feel that he is really talking about the thing that i think is the most critical, which is this climate crisis we are facing. >> some democrats have views on the environment and the climate crisis. however, the president is writing in that the economy is looking brighter and more people are getting jobs. according to a cbs "new york times" poll, the president has a 50% job approval rating. a lot of people are

temperatures in the 30s in the northwest. 40s in southern california. vegas a little chilly with 40 degrees. phoenix at 50. your presidents' day forecast, on and off rain showers with the warm front coming on shore in the north. san francisco catching a few showers. l.a., very slight chance of showers as that moisture to your north will try to work southward. temperature about 66. we're still cool in a few spots. not the presidents' day forecast. it low 50s in areas like portland today. san diego, not bad, but northeamostly cloudy. definitely not the nicest day, but not a washout either. >> a bit cooler for the west coast. thanks, bill. >>> crude bubbles up, greek protests boil over, and a creative new way to get paid without leaving home. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, nicolas cage wants vengeance as "ghost rider's" johnny blaze, but did his comic book comeback settle the score this weekend at the box office? >>> linsanity continues to grow, phil mickelson hits an amazing shot on the final hole, and lebron james mak

the radiation leak at the southern california nuclear power plant. >> and the war in afghanistan and the fears official word that that -- and the first official word that american involvement will begin to wind down. >> and then late other "nightline." >> i'm bill wear. a five-year-old boy is the center of a tug of war between the american family who adopted him and the illegal immigrant mother who never wanted to let him go. and we find out how to fight a python invasion. that's on "nightline." >> closed captioning brought to >>> facebook is changing its status from private to public. after months of rumors the company filed plans for an initial public offering today. the filing revealed the company earned $3.7 billion last year and made a profit of $1 billion. more than 82% of that comes from advertising aimed at facebook's 845 million users. facebook hopes to make more than $5 billion which would be the largest ipo ever for an internet company. >> based upon preliminary numbers, this company could trade between 18 and 25 times sales, and basically almost at 50 to 100 times profit

why -- [ unintelligible ] >>> drought tick end to a southern california police -- dramatic end to a southernmera >> reporter: firefighters in napa county think they have the upper hand on a fire burning since yesterday afternoon. this one is -- interest one surprised them. >>> flight delays and cancellations into chicago. flight delays in atlanta, fill little, newark, laguardia use that flight tracker abc7news.com. >>> metering lights on at the bay bridge toll fast track back up almost to 88 ober news in antioch earlier crash westbound 4 has been cleared. more news, weather and traffic after this break, stay . -- stay with us. land o'lakes spreadable butter with canola oil m=tade with sweet cream, canola oil and salt. just three natural ingredients. what's in your spread ? >> >> you are looking at a live picture of wall street, nasdaq, dow jones opening momentarily and when it does, stock markets -- there's the bell, stock market futures pointing higher overnight looking at that 13,000 level ahead of data on new home sales and consumer sentiment in the next 30 minutes. a lot of traders looki

temperatures have plunged in areas that have been pretty warm so far this late winter through southern california and some of the cool air will be arriving through areas of southern nevada and arizona. here's the storm system. the upper-level low off the coast, apparent low, down at the surface, the one heading over las vegas. lot of cloud shields with this extending far north of areas into idaho. another low brought more chilly air up there to the pacific northwest. again, not a lot of rain or snow with this. see how limited it is. we're starting to pick up a little snow to the north and northwest of yosemite. we're not looking at a lot of rain out there. may be showers, possibly aisle lated thunderstorm near l.a. but temperatures have dropped for 45 in vegas, 42 in san francisco. one of the cooler temperatures you've seen lately and below freezing in seattle. today's forecast not a bad winter type day for many areas in the northwest. a slight chance of some of the showers or storms but my bet most of the day will be relatively dry. that's a look at the national forecast. here's a look at the we

. >>> nuclear power plant in southern california goes into emergency shutdown.next, the possible radiation leak that officials say we shouldn't worry about. >>> you now have the power to say no to smart meters. there's a catch, find out how much the city going to cost you. >>> wall street is friending facebook. the interesting new details this ipo filing is revealing about theo$o$o$o$o$o$o$o$p p p ú the word is swapportunity. can i have the definition? swapportunity: the opportunity to swap a higher calorie snack for a yoplait light. can you use it in a sentence? mmm. swapping a 300 calorie donut for this 110 calorie strawberry shortcake is a good swapportunity. that's not a real word. oh haha it's real. [ female announcer ] delicious, creamy, yoplait light. over 30 flavors each around 100 calories. do the swap today. . >>> good morning. live look from our sutro camera towards san francisco and the bay bridge. this is what punxsutawney phil says we are going to have six more weeks of winter. have you seen any winter around here? i haven't. mike will have more on

a little area of low pressure right now moving into southern california. but we're seeing these very isolated cells move onshore. santa cruz getting rain, looking pretty good for the activity as we head through the next couple of hours. it will not last all day. look at where your temperatures are. 30 degrees in napa, 30 in santa rosa. it's a cold start out there. grab your jacket on the way out the door. if you are waking up in the south bay grab that umbrella. we'll see the shower activity die down through noon today, all of the action in southern california. by noon, temperatures climbing into the 40s, that's it in san mateo, 49 as you break for lunch there. 51 at noon in palo alto and 53 degrees here in san jose. so yeah, quite a stark difference from what we experienced the end of last week. 58 degrees in fremont today. round out the day in concord at 57. 56 for fairfield. and 54 degrees, that's it in san francisco. staying on the mild side as we head through this week. wednesday, our best chance for rain. we'll see snow as well. maybe two feet of sno

later this week. >>> southern california this week includes a very impressive musical lineup. they run a food fundraiser and they just had it on sunday. the president will hear a performance by the front man in the ban sound garden and they will be at the sound center on thursday. >>> the red car pet is being rolled out at fso, and the guests of honor, a group of dogs who need a new home. allie rasmus has more on where these dogs are headed. >> reporter: well they just arrived here from the san francisco animal control shawl terrible, look at this, they are about to poured a flight that will take them across the country to new york city. you can see their little i love new york shirts. now apparently there is an over abundance of these types of dogs on the entire west coast and they can't get enough of these guys in new york city and that's why they are flying them out there so these puppies can get a new home. these dogs will be getting on a flight across the country and they get to travel in style and they will go in the main cabin of the plane. >> i actually think based on

tonight he is in southern california. air force one touched down at los angeles international late this afternoon, and tonight the president attended a $35,000 a plate dinner hosted by comedian will farrell. tomorrow president obama comes to san francisco for an exclusive dinner at the pacific heights home of novelist robert maler anderson. supporters will also pay nearly $36,000 each to mingle with the president. the president will attend two other events, one at the mark hopkins international hotel and the other at the nob hill ma sonic center. >>> conditions are clear enough to go ahead with the closure of the upper deck of the bay bridge. starting 8:00 on friday night to tuesday morning they will do paving, lane striping and demolition. now although the rain could extends the project if it is severe, you can get around the back ups by downloading the abc7 exclusive app called ways. now, more on that. >> driving to work. >> he commutes to san francisco uh -- across the bay bridge. >> normally it is terribly backed up.

look toward southern california. that is the fog taking the turn there.a system coming into the north. which will start giving us more of a southerly breeze. and this kind of a pattern. the north bay really drops on the temps. mt. diablo over 50 still. caldecott i've seen 20-25. looks like things are starting to turn at the surface. sunny and nice by noon. breezy and cooler by this afternoon. there is a little east, northeast. and it was southerly all the way up to santa rosa. the highs yesterday santa rosa 80-degrees. that was a record by the way. 70 in san francisco. livermore with 77. by tomorrow these will be the forecasted highs. 63, 58, 64, 65 and on monday we may see only upper 50s as a cold air mass moves into the north and east of us. 43 napa and santa rosa. 55 san jose. temperatures are coming down north to south because that wind is turning. high pressure system moving but it will still give us a nice day. just upper 60s and lower 70s. by tomorrow low clouds back to the coast. temperatures will continue to drop. sunny and nice. still windy high

. >>> the president's visit led to a drug bust in southern california, too. air force fighter planes intercepted a cessna when it entered the same airspace as marine one. that's the helicopter that carries the president. once the cessna landed at the long beach airport, police say they found 40 pounds of pot inside. authorities say air traffic controllers got no answer from the pilot when they repeatedly tried to make contact. and now, we know why. now, the president's three-day west coast swing is expected to bring in more than $8 million for his re-election. the bulk coming from six fund-rais fund-raisers. we mentioned los angeles, san francisco, and one event hosted by comedian will ferrell. tomorrow, the president will add to that when he heads north to washington for another fund-raiser there. after that, he'll board air force one. and will be back at the white house late tomorrow night. we'll have continuing coverage of the president's visit on our website, nbcbayarea.com. and you can see the president's speech, as well as raw, unedited speech from his

one worker suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. >>> a southern california woman was arrested after breaking into the home of country superstar kenny chesney. the woman triggered the alarm system when she got past the gates of the nashville home. when police arrived, they found her in the bathroom with a bottle of wine. she claims that the singer invited her to his home. however, kenny chesney's rep says he does not know the woman. chesney was not home at the time of the break-in. >>> dash cam video of when police found a missing mother and daughter in mexico. there was an amber alert first issued for that 11-year-old. >> i'm going to help you out, okay? >> that mother kidnapped her daughter jessica smith, but then the two got stuck on a snowy highway. police believe jessica and her mom had gone without food or water for as long as two days. >> are you okay? how's your mom? >> now, authorities used cell phone technology tracking the couple down. jessica was brought back to fort worth, texas and is now living with her grandparents. her mom, she's in jail facing kidnapp

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an immigration agent is dead, another injured after workplace shooting in southern california last night. investigators say an i.c.e. agent opened fire inside a federal building in long beach yesterday. another agent was shot and wounded. then a third agent intervened and killed the shooter. the fbi is not saying what that argument was about. >>> investigators will bring in cadaver dogs to help find more victims of the speed freak killers. the search is still focused on a property near linden in san joaquin county but they haven't ruled out returning to land in calaveras county where some remains were found just last week. now, the search at the site near linden didn't produce any new discoveries yesterday but dogs will be brought in to check the piles of dirt from the well that was dug up. they also plan to use the dogs it try to locate at least one more well where remains are expected to be found. that search might begin today. the dogs will be brought in from santa clara county. >> we're going to bring the dogs in so that they may help us pinpoint an area where we need and we'll evalu

she would go on to graduate from the university of southern california in 1937. just as impressively she went on to usc medical school where she was one of two women in her class of 1941. masako was six months into her residency when japan attacked pearl harbor. >> we were kind of surprised because we didn't think japan would attack like that, you know. we thought, gee. what are we supposed to do? because we were right in the middle and we thought, oh, my. we didn't know what to do, actually. >> in the hysteria that followed, president franklin roosevelt authorsed executive order 9066 on february 19th, 1942. japanese nationals and japanese-americans were forcibly relocated. more than 110,000 people were sent to what were called war relocation camps. masako's father was picked up the very first day because he had donated small amounts of money to the wife of a doctor who had run a generjapanese tea house. >> she took up donations from all the people in tokyo. when the war broke out, everybody listed in this black book were all picked up by the fbi and stuck in the

the suspects are from southern california. police say that they use credit cards in other people as names to buy the nordstrom gift cards all over the state. authorities found $10,000 in gift cards in the suspect's van. they allegedly were heading to portland next. >>> it is 4:43 now. a silent movie-making a big splash at the academy awards last night. >> but the act to who caused the bigger stir before the show started. we'll tell you about that. >> he was all dressed up, too. >> no looking back anymore for the 49ers. the key hurdle tackled for a new stadium in santa clara. >>> she was always so nice to me. [ crying ] >> she was like a sister to me. >> a school fight turns deadly in southern california. how it all started over a boy. >>> clouds rolled in overnight. scattered showers around the bay area. will that continue? we'll talk about that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 11-year-old california girl... killed in a school fight... apparently over a boy. >>> 4:46. a memorial is growing for an 11- year-old california girl kill

the core on the back side is causing the system to split somewhat and head toward southern california. so slow move means we'll see rain on and off. carry rain gear if you are heading out this morning and by the afternoon scattered showers. here's the latest on computer models showing the system falling apart toward the afternoon. showers beginning to taper off into the evening hours and then it's gone and we're probably not going to see rain for some time to come as high pressure builds in. then looks like a return to above normal temperatures. rainfall totals another half inch plus as you make your way into pacifica today. same in san francisco over that into santa cruz lesser amounts into pleasanton. temperature-wise should be mainly into the 50s outside. near 60 in san jose. next few days the ridge of high pressure builds in. temperatures going to be warming up very nicely but staying dry thursday and friday. partly cloudy over the weekend but after the storm, that's it, no more rain for quite some time. >> you sound disappointed. >> i am somewhat disappoint, yeah. i'd like to see

>>reporter: salazar took possession of the home on behalf of a southern california organization called the national alliance of homeowner for justice. they claim to be a counseling service. >> we do not know at this stage whether or not that company in southern california was instructing this man to do criminal activity or whether or not he was just doing this on his own e-the organization did not return our calls. meanwhile he's in the brentwood rental and refuses to move out even though the bank hats given him a notice to leave the premises. >> still there. my savings are there. you know. i actually the reason i moved out out there was because given my daughter a better school. >>reporter: investigators have recovered some of the money and say they will return it to the victims once the trial is over. in walnut creek, abc 7 news. >>> well a lot more to get to for you this tuesday night. coming up. spared from a death sentence. 2 year ballots to keep a family pet alive. the tsunami video that few have seen. one man in japan never stopped rolling despite the heart breaking scene unfold

the low will come in and dive towards southern california.arther to the inland areas to the east, lesser amounts of rain closer to the khost -- closer to the coast. i think this system stalls out. it's a dry air. you haveton cautious about these systems coming in. 60s on the temperatures, low, mid 0, to upper -- low, mid- to upper. cloudy to mostly cloudy today, rain tuesday. clears out late tuesday into wednesday. after that we're goo good to go. mild weather to -- mild weather will take us into the weekend. >>> disaster overseas, new video of the chaos that followed a deadly earthquake in the phillippines. >>> and some angry new england patriot fans turn violent after their team lost the super bowl. . >>> after a five-week rally, stocks edging lower this monday as talks dragged on between greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package required for the country to get more bailout lanes -- looks. there's concerns that greece will be unable to avoid default. >>> 8:45. let's bring you up to date on tom of the other top stories we're fol