this from the south bay this morning. can you see the smoke from the center of the screen that is not steam, it is smoke. firefighters continue to battle a blaze at fraternity house near san jose state university. it's at the kappa sigma house. we're told that everyone got out safely. one fire has been injured but they have a lot of crews out there trying to tackle this one. we'll of course keep you posted with a live report coming up. >> 5:24. muni will officially say good-bye to its head today. definitely not without controversy. transit agency's board will vote to allow nathanial ford to step down. at the meeting senator ye plans to submit over 1,000 signatures. he is expected to receive 384,000 in pay and benefits. he was asked to leave last week by the board. >> let's see how things are going out there. mass transit and the roadways with mike. >> good morning. you're talking about muni and no delays for that system, the other issues, only the people that handle money. looking at b.a.r.t. there are no delays. reminder

that rain could taper off at this hour but we could see showers in the south bay. tomorrow. scattered showers as this pushes through to the south. also isolated storms through tomorrow bay-area wide. but just a slight chance with 1chances of rainfall also tomorrow. a big warm up towards the end of the week. he especially towards the holiday weekend with triple digits and the inland valley. >> in the seventh of this owner tha in-pacifica, he is considering walking away from this property. the cost of fixing this eroding the block is too expensive. this city of pacifica has not been abcontacted but the will meet with the owner to do figure out what to do. >>reporter: in san francisco this rainfall. could beep to blame for this large tree could be to blame-this rainfall. as the department of public works spent several hours jumping up this tree limb. officials are confirming that if this rainfall is exclusively to blame? however, certainly this rainfall did not help. >>reporter: the south bay, the first raindrops came down at 2:00 p.m. the heaviest rainfall was in the

they took over the contract in the south bay. ese will be the ambulances that will respond to your home in the south bay, if you dial 911. there are 55 ambulances in the south bay fleet. they all have the state of the art technology. the gurneys are electronic making the call easier on the technicians and patients. they promise the same responsz time. the paramedics have several tools including a smartphone that allows them to receive realtime patient information. >> the cardiac specialists, e.r. physicians can activate their staff in the labs prior to our arrival. as soon as the patient rolls through the door, they have the intervention provided to them. >> reporter: the paramedics will know their routes well. they hired most of the paramedics who worked for amr in the south bay. nbc bay area received a couple e-mails from paramedics saying they are not happy with the pay. they said they agreed to pay the same, if not better ages than amr. we are live in san jose. i'm damian trujillo, today in the bay. >> thank you very much. it

the north. meanwhile, right now across the bay area, we're pretty much dry from the north down to the south bay,ny travelers once again encountering winter conditions across lake tahoe as we've seen this wild blast of weather here for the first of june. take a look right now, 60 san mateo, 63 livermore, 59 santa rosa and 59 novato. if you're hoping for a warmer day tomorrow, you're going to have to hope a lotter month more. showers for the weekend, another storm coming our way for more rain, more cold temperatures, and, yes can, even more sierra snow that could have some of these ski resorts staying open longer. that weekend storm is still well out here. tomorrow we'll deal with lingering impacts of this low pressure. it could produce some showers, a mix of sun and clouds and staying in the 60s inland and for friday we're going to watch some more rain develop here late. so let's get a look. as we head throughout tonight, mainly cloud cover, spotty showers possible. then as we head into tomorrow morning, a few showers may develop near the north bay. nothing major by the noon hour. once again, som

by 5:00, you see deep pockets situated over the south bay. we'll stop the clock at 5:00 a.m. t looks dry at this time, clear across the bay area, just a cell over the south bay. but then we see those thunderstorms, we're picking them up in our future cast today, so watch out for severe weather this weekend. sunday looks to be the most likely, of course. we've got our own rob mayeta watching all weekend long. 53 degrees in hayward now. a cool day, 64 in concord. that's it. i've got your seven-day forecast in just minutes, mike. but, hey, if they've got to get out the door, what can you tell them? >> it's a a great time to get out the door, because it's relatively light volume. friday light, and a lot of folks expect. northbound 101, typical slowing at the off-ramp. also, highway 7, southbound side, reports of debris in the roadway, no lanes blocked. but they might be removing a tire from the roadway there. a live look at 87, coming into san jose, a cool transition, coming through the south bay into downtown, those headlights slowing as you're come towards curtner. light volume.

in the north bay, no problems at all heading southbound on 101 through sarn and no major problems for the peninsula or the southbe posted on our website. >>> listen to this one. thinking outside the box, they found on way to track down a stolen laptop. a hidden piece of software documented the they've's every move that bought the laptop from the thief. police ended up with a pile of evidence. he. when joshua kaufman tweeted a picture of a laptop back, it was the end of a game that had gone on for three months. >> the security software running in the background is undetectible and he doesn't know its there. >> that is right. photographs like this one, the man police arrested sleeping in front of the computer and this photo of the same man using the computer without his shirt on. >> the pictures were taken by a security program called hidden, that tracks stolen laptops and sends back photos from the built in camera along with shots on the screen and the computer's location. the man that invented he came up with the idea when his own computer disappeared. >> mine was stolen years ago in london. police said there w

the north bay. but on the way, i think they arrive around noon in the north bay and spread to the south after that,ead through this afternoon, it could get active around here. but i think before the rain starts, it will get pretty windy. so mike and i, of course, are watching everything on the roadways for you this morning. we'll get you to work on time, safely, and tell you what's out there. right now, we've got this system of low pressure. it sits to our north. but take a look at how much moisture is associated with this system. we've got a lot of white, even the green here popping up, showers already starting in the northern-most portion of the state. today, this is what we're expecting. low pressure continues to slide to the south. 's it does, it's p just off shore here, and then those rain bands will move in. it will stay stationary. and just pump rain mostly over the coast. saturday into sunday, even the first part of monday. we're going to break it down for you, help you plan your weekend. i'll let you know when the dry breaks are expected, coming up. right now, 5:39, get-away friday. >> the

the north bay. rain will be a slow mover sagging to the south throughout the day picking up in the north bay first. to kin into the south bay, chance of light showers tomorrow morning. after that a major heatup, elizabeth. >> that's what we like, mother nature timing it out just right for next weekend. thank you, lawrence. it's wet and misty out there. take a live look through pleasanton. a little difficult to see our camera this morning. maybe you can see headlights, westbound 580 traffic. there was an accident approaching 680. no longer lanes blocked. it sounds like they were only blocked for a short time. so there may be still some activity off to the shoulder so a little sluggish through the stretch but not too bad. and elsewhere the bay bridge toll plaza, nice and light so far. no metering lights heading into san francisco. and the golden gate bridge, you can see that everything is moving fine right now in either direction but obviously, yeah, pretty west across the span. >> makes you want to stay in bed. >> my bracelet is clanking all over. ignore me. >> that's why i take mine off. >> hazard

the wall of water. it's going to be heaviest around the bay and in the north bay. tapering as you head toward the east bay and south bay. you will be the last ones to see and feel the rain. but it will pick up during the evening hours for you. temperatures will run near 60 along the coast. to san francisco. we'll have low to mid-60s through most of our neighborhoods. even upper 60s in the south bay and east bay valleys. record rains are possible this evening. again tomorrow. showers, sunday and monday. still, well cooler than average. temperatures start to warm with the dry weather tuesday, wednesday and thursday. frances with the update. >> all right. new crash reported on the peninsula. that is the second one this morning. kind of unusual for friday. southbound 101, san bruno off-ramp. c.h.p. is en route if they are not already there. we also have another accident reported southbound 880 toward milpitas at dixson landing road. this is not on the freeway. and traffic is going by at 79 miles per hour making your way toward the south bay. also roadwork scheduled in the antioch-pittsburg area. eastbound 4 closed as y

we had a couple of new accidents reported on north 101 in the south bay. ive-time is not horrible. 280 to 237 is 15 minutes. get more drive-time going to website abc7news.com. click on the bay area traffic link. eric? >> all right. thank you very much. >>> it's 6:52 now. despite san francisco's near obsession with recycling, a travel magazine rates the city as one of the dirtiest in america. the editors of "travel and leisure" magazine ranked san francisco as the 12th dirtiest city in the nation. ironically the magazine also ranked san francisco in the top ten for environmental friendliness and quality of life. go figure. the dirtiest city in america new orleans. followed by philadelphia, and los angeles. >>> new study suggests that food allergies affect more children than government health experts previously estimated. researchers say after studying more than 40,000 children, they determined that one in every 13 suffers from some type of food allergy. 40% of those had a severe reaction to certain foods. they also say peanuts and milk were the most common s

still, temperatures as you might expect going to be way down today, 60s in the north bay, maybe some 70s in the south bay, just because it will take a long time for the clouds to work their way in that direction. still, as it moves by, everybody expected to see rainfall heavier in the north bay maybe a half inch in some of the wetter spots, could see a lingering shower into wednesday morning and after that, though, high pressure starts to build in. looking hot into the holiday some of the temperatures near triple digits as we head towards sunday and possibly the 4th of july. can you believe that, elizabeth? >> are you predicting the 4th of july already? taking a risk that far out. looks good to me. all right. thanks, lawrence. well, yeah, mentioned some misty conditions out there. and usually when it's a little wet we usually see a higher accident count unfortunately, as well. we are dealing with this accident westbound 80 before gilman. sounds like a tow crew just got on scene. at last check two lanes were blocked and there was some slowing behind it. watch out for that coming down the eastshore fre

the north bay. that rainfall still through san francisco. however pushing to the southd that system of rainfall will begin in the morning, and anticipate an and read configure by- reformulate, by early evening. what we can expect from the north bay, with three-quarters -1/3 of an engine the central-east bay. and one-quarter of an inch possible in the north bay. just traces in the south bay. what can we expect expect for tomorrow? temperatures reaching 70's. and again we may not even see much rainfall in the south bay. taking a look at the four other areas of the forecast. your day planner, with 60's and 70's. the uptrend your kron 4 7 day around the bay on nearly 100 degrees this coming weekend! >>catherine: traffic. pretty foggy of the golden gate bridge. and as it goes towards the city it is flowing well. more news after this quick break. [ male announcer ] try sizzler's new value menu! malibu chicken, flame broiled steak, or half dozen jumbo shrimp, plus endless salad bar... starting at just $9.99! at sizzler. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hai

the north bay and morning to noon. it starts to move in the heart of the bay. then just slowly slides down in the south bay by 5:00. by 9:00, it's over. then scattered showers in the overnight hours. check out the updated rainfall totals once we get past the sunshine tomorrow afternoon. i will show you those. here we go. the green is over an inch. there are parts of extreme north bay mountains that may get up to an inch. most of the north bay, .4 to.8. around the bay, itself, .1 to quarter of an inch. south bay, few drops and even up to .1 of rain. we may turn off the sprinkler system for a day or two. once the rain passes so does cooler weather. temperatures are 10 degrees warmer tomorrow, 10 degrees warmer saturday. look at the upper 90s to near 100 over the holiday weekend. 90 around the bay, to close to 70 at the coast. have a great day. be careful once it rains. danielle has delays. >> thank you, mike. ace train number one off to a slow start. they are running seven minutes late at this time. caltrain, muni, bart, though, all checking in problem free. let's head outside right now, live look at the san mateo bri

the north bay. by noon, thunderstorms up and down the bay area. least likely is south bay. u get your scattered thunderstorms after the noon hour. temperatures will hold by 4:00. tomorrow will be one of the two dry days in the forecast. rain, friday, saturday. showers sunday and monday. now 880 is open so find out how it's flowing. >> flowing well. we have more cars at the bay bridge toll plaza. with the live shot, northbound 880 getting through toward toll. traffic is backed up to the west grand. with metering lights on. we check out interstate 80 in berkeley getting there. you'll find the usual crowding. as you make your way westbound through richmond and berkeley at university. no major trouble. golden gate bridge looks nice out of marin county. check out 101 in millbrae. if you are driving along the peninsula -- we don't have the shot. mike said no flight delays yet. 101 in san rafael yet to show how the traffic flows well. southbound. there was an earlier accident at rollin but it's on the shoulder for a while. ace train number three is running eight minute late. the ca

the central bay. with a 2.5 in. in the santa cruz mountains. 1 in. totals for the south bay. the futurecast at 10:00 a.m. indicating heavy rain! inland by 10:00 a.m.. however, by noon, it will light and up. indicated by the green color offscourinalso e south bay. a dry out by this evening. current temperatures mostly into the mid '50s. it is windy. with wind speeds at 18 mph at 17 m.p.h. in fairfield. 16 m.p.h. in napa. 60s. upper 60s for concord, livermore. and upper 50s for half moon bay. your kron 4 7 day around the bay scattered pop up sprinkles and thunderstorms. sunday towards monday. a dry out on tuesday and a warm up by thursday. >> marty: they said the unemployment rate. president obama is saying that the auto industry support has paid off. his weekly address from toledo, ohio. >> with natural crisis, on easiness about the european situation in the japan earthquake. that is going to happen, with bombs on the road to recovery. >> praising-bumps on the road road to recovery. >> hissing of the best days are still ahead-he is saying that the best days are still ahead. >> senator at lamar alexander of

upper 67 around at the and media bay area. seven days in the south bay area. e is a look at your 7 day around the bay. the bay. low cloud cover for the next couple of days and thursday will be the warmest day of the week. an issue heading into friday will continue to see sunny conditions and the temperature will go down a little bit parian >> starting with the bay bridge check. it is a great ride into the bay bridge it was backed midway and this is the best it has been all morning. and the golden gate bridge into marin coming is us move one with no delays as you head down from the waldo tonner. >> one of the worst wildfires in arizona history is now threatening parts of new mexico. you concede that size of this thing is just huge. people in lieu not mexico have been told to get ready to evacuate. it all started on may 29th it has burned 330,000 a.. and this is a snapshot and it looks like a mushroom cloud. and smuts has drifted far away. >> and this is video of this storm that went through massachusetts you can see the car almost been picked up. a lot a shadow

the bay. and peninsula coast. temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s. by 4:00, most of the bay under light rain. there will be sprinkles in the east bay and south bay valleys. wait until 7:00 or 8:00 to get to steadier rain. mid-to-upper 50s in san rafael. low to mid-60s for the rest of us. the accuweather seven-day forecast -- have a plan "b" if you plan to be outside because we have rain tomorrow. drier monday, tuesday, wednesday. see how traffic is going now. >> it's better now. we have had accidents this morning. right now, nothing out there to slow you down. it's friday light at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights are on, no backup at the toll. check out the bridge are ride on 880 getting there is looking great. across the span no, problems westbound. 101 is fine on peninsula making your way through san mateo. 101, in north bay. checks in. looking good. here is a southbound traffic on left. that is the lucas valley exit. drive time from novato, 37, down to 580 is only 9 minutes. we'll head to the south bay and show you a live shot. this is 101. headlights moving northbound. that is 880 across your screen. so no major problems at all

the a's icon. prepare for some slowing on that side of the bay around the coliseum after work. further south we're looking at san mateo. we had slowing but that might be construction equipment moving. the golden gate bridge, 101, this time into the north bay and there you see the misty conditions, you can make out the lights but there's moisture in the air and even a sheen on the roadway because of that mist. be careful this morning out of the north bay. >> it is a pretty shot. thanks, mike. a bay area congresswoman who spent almost 20 years announced her retirement. lynn woolsley says she is going to retire in 2012. the 75-year-old yesterday said after two decades of service in this district it will be time for me to move on. at least three people have come forward to say they intend to run for her open seat. >> the federal government is stepping in to help protect bay area companies. the u.s. government is ruling out a new cyber security program. the program will give small and nonprofit companies more tools to protect themselves from hackers who enter their websites through programming we

. >>> a live look from the south bay this morning. should be a nice day ahead. it's thursday, june 9th. this is today in the bay. >>> good thursday morning to you. thanks for joining us. 6:00 right now. let's look at the forecast with christina. it's getting down right hot. >> oh. you know that christina aguilera song, "it's getting hot in here" is another song you could sing today. we are going 80s. that means beach weather. i have the beach forecast, the surf forecast. i'll let you know what's in store for you this weekend. hint, hint, you'll probably like it. do we like the traffic right now, mike? >> at the moment, we do. it's light volume. the maze is moving nicely. the giants playing later this evening. south of at&t park, a disabled box truck. keep it in mind if it's your off ramp. a live look at the golden gate bridge. another thing we are watching are the low level clouds. if they turn into an issue, i'll let you know. >>> we have an update on a possible rescue happening in oakland. divers are trying to find out if a car went into the water and if anyone

. >>> it was a spectacular day in the south bay yesterday. let's see what the weather holds in store for us today. >> it was a nice day everywhere yesterday afternoon. we had to wait for the cloud cover to clear the coast. overall, we all had a gorgeous day. lots of sunshine. same for today. we have changes on the way for the weekend. i's not as warm as the trough here. the low pressure is spinning toward the pacific northwest. it's going to cool us down over the weekend. today, the warmest day of the week. i'm going 80 degrees inland. livermore, trivalley, you'll hit the 80s today. i have the extended forecast coming up for you. it's 4:39. i bet there's something going on out there. >> a good number of cars for the summer months kicking in. yesterday had a lot of traffic on the roadways on the evening commute. i'm looking at the mid-70s. that sensor at horizon dips down. easy drive-through concord. coming off 242. the construction did not happen overnight. benicia and carquinez bridge smooth approach. of course, 80 its coming off the carquine

also 90's in the south bay. 98 in los gatos and 98 and san jose. the difference in the last 24 hours, with 14 degrees warmer in hayward, 12 degrees warmer in fremont. and even warmer and at los gatos 10 degrees warmer along the coast. we will continue to see warmer conditions into tomorrow. tomorrow with fog and mild to the south. afternoon temperatures are going to be very warm even to the 80s. the 90's and even triple digits. taking a look at neighborhood by neighborhood coming up in just a bit. >>pam: charles is live in ocean beach. >> yes it is beautiful. >> the north and near balboa it is about 65 degrees and beautiful. it peaked at 78 degrees around 1:00 p.m. what is nice is that there is no wind it is absolutely beautiful. who will stay all day bringing you live pictures. . >>pam: new details in the case with a crime suspect in the beating of brian stowe. g of money foiovanni ramirez hat been charged but he is still being held. kron4's grant lotus explains all the latest developments. >> ramirez will stay at least the next 10 months in jail b

start in the south bay. mid-to-upper 80s. most neighborhood, as you get closer to saratoga and los gatos i wouldn't be surprised if you see a 90 on the car thermometer. low to mid-80s most areas of the peninsula, but the farther north is more likely it will get you. low to mid-60s with a pocket of sunshine along the coast. downtown south san francisco near 70. 74 in saucelito. cooler, mid-60s at the beaches. low 80s in san rafael and vallejo. mid-to-upper 80s through the north bay valley. mid-to-upper 70s, rich monday, berkeley, oakland, hayward. everybody else in the low to mid-80s on the east bay shore. the warmer weather, mid-to-upper 90s in east bay valley. low to mid-90s, morgan hill, gilroy. to low 70s with clouds around most of the monterey bay. if you are heading to the game tonight, hopefully with the weather being different, so will the outcome. low clouds and breezy. 64 at 7:15. dropping to 58. temperatures, 49 at santa rosa tonight. mainly nerve the mid-to-upper 50s. a few low to mid-60s around fairfield and antioc

in the south bay, mid '80s. maybe about 90 degrees and los gatos. view and sunnyvale 77 degrees, a much different picture than what we had yesterday. here is your seven day forecast. we're watching the temperatures drop day by day as we head towards the weekend. the morning fog and the afternoon sun as i said will be a pattern that we will hold onto for the next seven, lifted the temperatures for saturday and sunday. dropping down to the low 80's, low '70's around the bay, low 60s along the coast. a little closer than normal. 6:19 a.m., how was traffic? >> it is not as bad as it could be, we have been tracking what might be called a hot spot here on the 880 south bound. it could've been two separate incidents that happen, right now is a single crash with one lane block in the southbound direction. so far it is not too bad, sluggish traffic and it is even a little slow on the northbound side because that is the heavier traffic. but it will not add much time to your commute. so far, and is--and if cleared very quick quickly it may not be a problem. lo

there's the slow drive for the south bay. 17 has a disabled vehicle south of the bridge and that mighth that. altamont pass, 6a lot of folks cutting down over through livermore and pleasanton. we'll see the volume of traffic slowing southbound heading to the left. but at the top of the screen you notice the clouds. they have compressed. we have them all over, compressed to a cloud layer touching the top of the hills. you might encounter lower visibility over the hill into the south bay. we'll take you back to the maps, show you the maze and the approach. we have the slow drive so now about 22-minute drive, the slowing through richmond and then berkeley and emeryville with speeds into the 40s where the yellow and red are. meetderring lights or on. on the map we marked the a's, playing tonight. right now though, there is no problem for 880, the flow on the right side, that's the northbound direction. and the southbound side with the headlights coming toward us down into hayward and toward the san mateo bridge. a like shot there. you see the steamy conditions, the moisture presenting visi

temperatures tomorrow with the south bay getting the rain last in the low to mid 70's. east bay in the mid 70's. rest of the bay area upper 50's to upper 60's. carry umbrella to. monteray bay rainfall arriving at nature time. temperatures mid 60's to the upper 70's. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. showers through wednesday morning. much cooler than normal for this time of year then the warm-up begins. it really starts to heat up. into the weekend hot mid 90's to 100 degrees by sunday. upper 90's still the fourth of july. coastal areas temper by the sea breeze in the 60's and the 70's. >> that's what we expect. >> that is normal. >> thanks very much. >> coming up here. what oakland police learn to teal with animals out on the crime beat. >> plus dog owner in the cross hair. who is using today technology to scoop up an old problem. >> one heck of a promotion. 30 bucks for a one night stay with dinner breakfast and your own private jail cell.  i tell ya, i work a long day, every day. i hang my head out the window. oh man, we're delivering everything you ca

the rest of the bay area. probably weakening somewhat as it makes its way into the south bay. f you are heading out the door, chance of showers early on to the north, more likely south in the afternoon. temperatures will be well below average. plan on 60s and 70s outside today with the rainfall out there and a very impressive cold front for this time of the year. looks like it will continue to move by, dropping maybe as much as a half inch in parts of the north bay, lesser amounts further to the south. nonetheless, very impressive to get rain at this time year. so carry that umbrella with you today as this cold front moves on through. things staying unsettled and wet today and possibly into tomorrow morning. and then it looks like it's going to move out of town. here's some timing on one of our computer models showing the moisture makes its way slowly through the bay area through the middle of the bay as we head through about the noontime hour. this afternoon, sagging south. so you get the idea, slow mover, temperatures well below average. 60s and 70s outside for highs and that

the bay area. moving closer to the coast. mainly in the clear for the north bay but clouds to the east they come to the south bait, and the fog still hugging along the coast. fog as far as that rainfall? the individual showers are over. mainly dry to the bay area just light sprinkles but not that much. temperatures warming up a bit into the 70's. portions of the north bay with 70's in napa. if the upper 60s into the south bay. and 64 degrees in hayward. we are in for a big warm up for this week and especially at the weekend. i will have your fourth of july weekend coming up forecast coming up. >>pam: for a breast cancer drug could be pulled off the market to the fda has a two- day hearing on its decision to withdraw all of approval of avastin, it is not a safe and effective. the recommended removing approval because it is not effective according to studies. san francisco area companies are saying that this will be appealed. patients and doctors that of responded well to the medication are concerned about possible withdrawals. it could allow this to be used with a warning until future studies are conducted. >>pam: at 5:00 p.m.

the clouds. we stay in 70s around the bay, 80 inland. start in the southay, mixture of 70 and 80s. 80 around campbell, saratoga. 82 in los gatos. mid-to-upper 70s for everybody else. peninsula, low to mid-70s today. heading to the south bay, los altos, 77 degrees. a few clouds are possible along the coast. low to mid-60s for you. downtown, south san francisco, mid-to-upper 60s. temperatures in the low 60s. 69 in saucelito. upper 70s to low 80s through the north bay valleys. we have the low to mid-70s along the east bay shore. 70 at berkeley. 75 in fremont. if you are heading to the east bay valley or if you live there and stay in there, 79 in dublin. low to mid-80s for everybody else. same temperatures, hollister, morgan hill. low to mid-70s closer to monterey bay. carmel, mid-60s. everybody is getting warmer. 62 in eureka, 71 in big sur. san diego, afternoon sunshine 72. we have sunshine in tahoe at 73. we hit the mid-to-upper 80s around the central valley to yosemite. 80 in l.a. 104, back in 100s in palm springs. comfortable temperatures tonight. a few m

for tomorrow morning, more patchy fog to start, more low clouds from the north bay to the south bay and also into the east bay communities as well. as we head into the noon hour and evening hours tomorrow we'll have more sunny skies rebounding here, but that coastal wind, that will keep numbers from getting widespread into the 80s as we head into our thursday forecast. what you'll note is that tomorrow, 52 san jose, 53 fremont, 53 oakland, and for thursday, those numbers in the upper 70s to low 80s here in the south bay. 80 evergreen, 77 san jose, 77 los gatos, 75 dublin, and low to mid-70s from san mateo to atherton down into cupertino. close to 80 in concorde and 80 in pitsburg. a few lone 80 degrees tomorrow and it will feel pretty much like 80 anyways. more anytime on the weather channel or cable. you like that scientific take. 82 tuesday, 85 wednesday, and some of the models by next thursday are even pushing potentially upper 80s. yes. i didn't want to say it too loud. >> gasp. >> jeff, thank you very much. >>> well, if wrinkles are driving you batty, something called, are you read

continues southwards into the afternoon commute. 4:00 rain throughout the bay area, including the south bay. 6:00 rain continues. this will effect the evening commute. >>> to the latest on the amtrak crash in nevada. the driver of the truck who slammed into the train was driving at a considerable speed. the speed limit is 70 miles per hour. officials found what they believe to be the driver's cell phone. kron 4's grant lodes has the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: six people died in nevada. a truck barreled into this train headed for the bay area and investigators spend monday searching for answers. how did the driver miss the lights and crossing gates that are visible a half mile from the track. monday afternoon the national transportation safety board said they have new video that doesn't show the crash but shows weather conditions were ideal. >> the weather was clear, visibility unrestricted. the horn and bell are in hews through the crossing. the gates are in the down position as the train approaches and passes. >> reporter: on monday they released the triver's game. lawre

mid to upper 60s in the south bay. 70 in los gatos. r 60s. 60 at half moon bay, everybody else in the upper 50s. mid-50s downtown and south san francisco. those will spill over to sausalito with mid to upper 50s in north bay valleys. mid-50s throughout the east bay shore. 67 in fremont. 66 in dublin and everybody else in the upper 60s to near 70 in the east bay valleys. monterey bay, near 60 and going to the giant game, i don't think you have to worry about rain, partly cloudy and temperatures about 60 and dropping down to 55 degrees. temperatures will be cooler tonight but one isolated area of showers possible especially over the ocean. we'll have upper 40s to low 50s around the coast. the low moved to the south but with the counterclockwise flow, that is going to wrap around some moisture into our neighborhoods. we'll keep isolated shower chance in during the afternoon hours. once we get past that, one chunk of air that is going to slide down the coast. we'll wake up dry tomorrow and see even more sunshine in the afternoon. temperatur

and fine down to the south bay. st traffic conditions by going to our website at abc7news.com. >> we have breaking news in the sexting scandal involving anthony weiner, the lawmaker is telling friends he is stepping down. this news comes as house democratic leaders including nancy pelosi are set to meet to consider what to do about the growing scandal. just yesterday a former porn actress that weiner asked her to lie about their online communications. ginger lee received sexually explicit communications from weiner. breaking news, the lawmaker, anthony weiner is telling friends that he is stepping down. >> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords is waking up at home this morning. this is the first time since being badly wounded five months ago. doctors released her from the hospital yesterday. she lives with her astronaut husband in suburban houston. she was shot in the head while meeting with the constituents in tucson. six people were killed and 13 wounded. giffords still has trouble walking and talking and to hav

here's a look at the south bay. top speeds on your major freeways, that's fabulous news for you as you head off to work or school on this beautiful tuesday morning. moving along the silicon valley commute looks good. palo alto, redwood city, top speeds there. as you cruise your way along up the peninsula past the airport, looks wonderful. san francisco, looks great too. more on traffic in a few minutes. >> thank you. this morning a surge of violence continues on the streets of san jose. right now police are trying to track down a gunman who shot and killed a man on oxton drive close to highway 101 and tully road, the city's east side. police say three others were also shot and injured in addition to a man who was killed. the death marks the city's 25th homicide of the year. we havea crew on the way and will bring you a live report. >> this morning the first lady is in the bay area for two fund-raisers to raise money for the president's re-election campaign. christie smith is live in berkeley where the first lady will

scattered storms in the south bay. storm clouds in the peninsula. low to mid-60s there. orms possible on the coast, mid-to-upper 50s in south san francisco. one of the better area to see thunderstorms in the north bay. low to mid-60s in the valley. upper 60s on the coast and saucelito. we have scattered storms along the east bay shore with the low 60s for you. mid-60s with the same thunderstorms available in east bay valleys. monterey bay could see the storms with the monterey, carmel. everybody else mid-to-upper #0s. temperatures are cool. mid-to-upper 40s in north bay. rest of us in upper 40 to near 50. cool weather behind the cool front. also the low, which is the center of the colder air. the energy needed to create thunderstorm. when you have cold air on top of warm air, you have an explosion of storms develop in the mid-morning to the mid-afternoon hours. don't expect anything severe. small hail, could see some. if you get some, send pictures to you report at abc7news.com. look at what is going to happen in sierra, too. if you are heading that way. winter weather ad

and also in the south bay. to the afternoon, sunny skies warmer conditions through the rest of the bay area. 80s in a few places like santa rosa, 82. 82 in concord. upper 60s for san francisco and richmond. 63 long the coast. 70s for the bay shores. low 80s in the south bay. this is just the start of the warming trend. we will continue into the weekend. san francisco 70s on friday and upper 70s by sunday. in to the 80s in san jose by friday. low 90s on sunday. same thing ing santa rosa, 85 by friday and 90 on sunday. so if you are wondering what the fourth of july forecast will be, the answer is a good one. in san francisco, 9:00, clear and mild conditions. clear conditions throughout the rest of the bay area and temperatures in san jose will be in the 70sch when the shows -- 70s when the shows start. 90s inland by sunday. 9s for the bay shores and continues into the fourth of july. monday, 98 degrees for inland valleys. 81 for bay shores. 70 on the coast and temperatures stay warm through next week as well. >>>

the east bay shore. low to mid-70s here. except for berkeley and richmond in the upper 60s. mostly sunny in the south70s to 81 degrees in los gatos. we have 78 in san jose. mostly sunny on the peninsula. mid-to-upper 70s here. 81 here. 71 in millbrae. cloudy along the coast to mid-to-upper 60s downtown in south san francisco. we have high clouds and sunshine through north bay valley. with the upper 70s to low 80s. at the beaches, more sunshine and low to mid-60s. mid-to-upper 60s around monterey bay. sunny here. 68 in salinas. 79 at hollister. look how quickly things change tonight. the clouds roll in and drizzle for morning commute. east bay hills. along the coast. and even some light rain starting to move in north bay. everybody is warmer tomorrow in 50s and low 60s. for today, high pressure barely holding on as it moves in to wyoming. it will keep us full of sunshine. and seasonal temperatures. the high clouds, that is what rolls in during afternoon hours to make us mostly sunny. tomorrow, the cold front moves in and brings rain likely to the north bay. for the rest of us, not as much. here we go.

here in the north bay people could see up to an inch of rain with lesser amounts to the south. steve will explain more of that later. but while it's not unheard of, even some long time bay area residents seem thrown for a loop by the cold and rain this late in the year. >> it's one thing for it to happen in january or february, part of march, but rain late in the season definitely throws off people's plans. >> one of the reasons we live in california is that we can usually count on pretty consistent nice weather. so, yeah, i would like it to stay warm and not just be a surprise when it is. >> reporter: just the threat of rain has caused some uncertainty for businesses in san francisco that depend on outdoor activities for tourists. i also talked to a roofer in the east bay yesterday who told me he's already canceled some jobs that were scheduled for today because of that rain that's coming in. and we're going to keep an eye out for rain drops here. let's go right now to meteorologist steve paulson with the big picture for today's rain situation. steve. >>> thank you very much. w

a live look on the south bay. >> welcome back. us check and whiffed janu >> janu: the sunshine >> widespread 50s. 54 in los gatos. this afternoon, we should see 60s. 64 degrees in richmond. we have upper 60s and down the peninsula a bit cooler in half moon bay. and about 74 degrees for morgan hill. take a look at the temperature charts. on tuesday, san francisco is going to get up to 70 degrees. santa rosa, 82 degrees your full forecast, coming up. >> thousands of firefighters from as far away as canada paid tribute to two firefighters a very moving service at st. mary's cathedral. perez and valerio they died last week from their injuries fighting a diamond-apart and fire. both gave their lives to fight others. diamond heights-- fighting a fire. >> it was an honor to serve with vincent and tony. >> vincent and tony, there gentleness, their strength. there were tremendous that work will models and not just how they died but and more importantly, how they lived. they were role models. a dramatic procession down toacoma >> and diamon

no accidents in the south bay, as well. y time on our traffic conditions in the bay area. >> eric: bay area toll authority will soon be installing cameras to catch cheaters who illegally use the toll lane on 680 between pleasanton and milpitas. more total cheaters than expected are using lane without paying. 14-mile express lane is free to carpoolers you but open to single drivers who pay a fee based on traffic congestion. the toll is automatically charged to the fastrak account. officials say it's too time-consuming for officers to catch violators. >>> san francisco restaurant owner had a hit on his hands, until the health department stepped in. can no longer sell his grasshopper tacos or any other insect inspired endeavour tres. >> they are crunchy. like chicken nuggets, whatever. >> is in nature they look like this. on a plate they look like this. >> it didn't taste likes i was eating a bug. >> not just a bug, a grasshopper. grasshopper tacos is most talked about food on the menu. they got a wrote up in newspaper and now

the coast. 80s and 90s around the bay. wealth of 90s inland. most areas in the south bay today should be around 90. or you. you can expect a good right as well. westbound 80 to bay bridge toll plaza. in the south bay, things are accident and delay free. headlights look good northbound out of morgan hill all the way up the peninsula. a live shot of 101 in millbrae. if you are heading to sfo no delays there. northbound, to san francisco. southbound is fine at this point. get the latest traffic whenever you want by going to abc7news.com. >> thank you. >>> 4:54. a new report being released this morning says a child dies every five days in a portable pool in the warm weather months. the study says 209 children under the age of 12 died and 35 nearly drowned from 2001 to 2009. most of the victims were five years old or younger. the pools ranged from the small wading pools to large inflatable ones. the study author is calling for protection devices for all portable pools sold in the u.s. it was conducted by researchers at nationwide children hospital in columbus and independent safety consulting in maryland

watch for slick conditions in the south bay. we had showers roll through. let's check the drive with mike. >> we'll watch it on the roadways. no reports so far. we're looking over here to the maze and approach to the bay bridge. we are looking at the giants game tonight. traffic through the area around at&t park. watch for that. laura showed this to you. i wanted to point out the camera calmed down a bit. we have seen the camera shake quite a bit. there's a high wind advisory in place by chp. watch crossing the bay this morning. laura, back to you. >>> the mayor of east palo alto promising the shooters responsible for killing an infant over the weekend will be caught. we are live in east palo alto on the search for the gunman. >> horrific story. they are saying the shooting that killed the infant baby boy is a top priority. it was no accident the child's parents were targeted. investigators say two men fired multiple shots at a family leaving a baby shower. it happened around 1:00 monday morning. the parents were in the car with their 3-year-old child and 3-

mid to upper 50s to the south bay. you can see 70s developing in the north bay and east bay valleys. temperatures will be about one to 12 degrees warmer than yesterday and add about another 6:00 degrees the warmth happenings around for thursday through sunday. >>> good morning. check out pretty view i have of the golden gate bridge. traffic has been really wonderful this morning while the road work clears. no accidents to slow you down. check out another bridge for you. san mateo bridge where traffic on the right is flowing well westbound out of hayward into foster city. in the south bay, there is a couple problems lawrence expressway. things look good at 280 and 17 interchange. >> eric: it's 5:37 right now. >> and testing that could have bay area neighbors smelling natural. >> was and new attention the san bruno pipeline explosion is getting from washington. >> and cameras on the crime beat. it's ♪ [ male announcer ] spare toothbrush, just in case: $4. ♪ home cooked meal: $28. ♪ first date finest: $33. ♪ having time on

the low to mid-60s. half moon bay, and san francisco. 67 in richmond. 70 in oakland. mid-to-upper 70s for the rest of the bay shore to the south bay. upper 70s to low 80s in north bay valley. if you live in the east bay valley, low to mid-80s. temperatures look like yesterday. we'll have the mid-to-upper 60s around monterey, inland to salinas. 79 in hollister. low to mid-80s around morgan hill and gilroy. lot of sunshine for you. tomorrow, we turntables on june. we bring showers in the forecast. temperatures are step degrees cooler than today. the showers will linger through wednesday, and the bulk of the rain will fall tomorrow. it will be hot heading into the weekend. good morning. >> thank you, mike. good morning. take a live look outside at san rafael. here is 101, where traffic is moving great in both directions at lucas valley road. headed over to the east bay. we have an accident. this is on the port chicago highway onramp to eastbound highway 4. c.h.p. remains on the scene, but this is not affecting your commute along westbound highway 4 from lone tree to 242. a quick 13-minute trip. your ride along 101 from 280 on up

the coast. as you head inland, low to mid-80s east bay valleys that are around 90 at 4:00. low to mid-80s in the south. up to north bay, mid to upper 57 es around the bay shore and into san francisco, it is over today. temperatures drop back to average tomorrow and friday as we loses about 10-12 degrees. saturday, it will be about the same, sunday it looks like we'll hit a warming trend for father's day, maybe you can do a little grilling for him. as we move into monday and tuesday, temperatures will jump back to nearly where they are now. >> a new crash in san francisco, southbound presidio at folsom that is blocking a lane and new stall reported on the bay bridge. you see traffic is slowing there. "h" train is running about two minutes hate. better news on the injury crash, north 101 at great america parkway, it's off to the shoulder and no slowing is expected for 101 through the south bay we have live shot in san jose, looking good northbound as they make their way way in santa clara and sunny vail vale. metering lights are turned on and stall so traffic is backed up to 880 overcrossing. we'll chec

oakland, the other side of the baby have 69, as you head south it will be 71 in hayward, 74 fremont, and the far east bayermore, down in the south bay 77 degrees, and campbell 80 degrees. all in all not a bad day. but it will cool down as we head into saturday and watch the temperatures slowly increase as we head into next week. monday, tuesday and wednesday the inland temperatures are back up into the '90s. >> thank you, now watching the latest developments of a man that was kicked off of a flight at sf 04 wearing satin pants will be arraigned in court. 20 years old deshon marmen will be arraigned in redwood city. he was kicked off a u.s. airways flight and subsequently arrested on wednesday because he refused to pull up his sagging pants, the police say injured an officer. wednesday's actions by the u.s. airways employee has people questioning whether not the young man's rights were violated. we spoke with a lawyer at the american civil he liberties union they say they do not have enough information to decide but they find the case troubling. >> there is no indication that there was a dress code there

a while before donated chicks that will be laying eggs. >>> a teacher from a private school in the south bay after being arrested on child sex abuse charges. san jose police revealed yesterday that 28-year-old colette phelps was arrested on the june 1. she is accused of committing lewd acts with a student at stratford school. police didn't say which of the three stratford schools in san jose was involved or whether the alleged victim was male or female. >>> a fire at an east bay school is now being called suspicious this morning. the flames destroyed furniture, equipment and textbooks at martin luther king elementary school in richmond. the building was scheduled to be demolished this summer and everything was going to be moved to a new school building. that new building also suffered smoke damage. >>> time now 5:40. keep an eye on your sunday newspaper. the reality show that might be causing a spike in thefts. >>> and the real skinny on your celery. which sex stands to benefit from losing weight. ♪ [ female announcer ] wake up to black silk from folgers. bold flavor. exceptionally smooth. ♪

mid to upper 60s in the east bay valleys with low to mid on 60s in the south bay. id to upper 50s around san francisco and oakland. your temperature will start to drop around 4:00. low 50s around half moon bay. mid to upper 60s throughout the bay and low to mid-70s in the south bay and north bay. mid to upper 70s at 4:00 in the east bay valleys. accu-weather seven-day forecast, this pattern looks to hold steady all seven days of the forecast, no rain. temperatures around the coast low to mid-50s and low to mid-80s inland. >> frances is off today. all right. there we go. we're going to show with this map. 101 along the peninsula is recovering from that early morning fatal accident. southbound 101 at oregon expressway, three lanes were blocked but good news is all things are clear. take you live, toll plaza where metering lights are off and traffic is moving. no backups no delays there. up in the north bay, san rafael, 101 near lucas valley, no delays to report. you see big gaps in the traffic so things are moving along just fine. update traffic 24 hours a day. go to

if you're driving in the south bay, the traffic is okay. 101 is to be avoided in san francisco and northbound as you can see here. let me see if i can circle it for you. this hear here, right here between let's say the airport

the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> good morning. we have some rain moving through the north bay. mostly clear though towards the south bay. so temperatures today sun, clouds, showers, continued cool but slightly warmer especially in areas south of san francisco and oakland. >>> high winds and rough terrain are proving to be a major setback for firefighters in arizona battling a major wild fire. crews say they have now lost containment of the horseshoe 2 fire. the flames burned 73,000 acres so far but that number may double before this is all over. the fire is now the fifth largest in arizona history. started about a month ago and officials say people are to blame. >>> the u.s. and pakistan are forming a joint intelligence team to go after top terrorism suspects inside pakistan. the effort comes after secretary of state hillary clinton's visit to pakistan last week. she gave pakistani officials the u.s. list of most wanted terrorism targets. the joint intelligence team is part of an attempt to restore trust between the two countries after u.s. forces killed osama bin laden during a secret raid in pakistan last month. >>> i