commissioner joseph said the next step is taking us to sacramento. it is on tape. we can send the video up their. that would be the next step. i encourage you all to follow up and make sure these events are protected. thank you. [applause] commissioner zukerman: i would like to thank everyone for coming out here. it is always great to see so many young people at city hall. thank you. remember and say it is not fun. but as much given safe and accessible, and let's party. [applause] president newlin: think you for coming. this concludes the meeting of the entertainment commission and youth commission. thank you. commissioner lacroix: for youth committee purposes, i will call this meeting adjourned at 10:00 my team. -- 10:19. >> [roll call] mr. president, there is a quorum. supervisor chiu: thank you. i understand the supervisors chu and kim are expected shortly. but i wonder if i could have a motion to excuse supervisor avalos. supervisor avalos will be excused. please join me in the pledge of allegiance. colleagues, we have february 15, 2011, board meeting minutes. c

us? that'd be nice, huh? ha. coming up next, are you >> welcome back to "california country." >> at the kitchen in sacramento, chefsare busy preparing tasty dishes using a vegetable that's increasing in popularity. california endives are showing up on more and more dinner plates. >> i mean, you see a lot of people use, uh, the endive as vessels. so they'll take just the leaf off and put things in it and serve it that way. uh, think it has a lot of different uses. >> the chances are if this vegetable's on your plate, it's probably grown by california vegetable specialties, a company headquartered in the tiny hamlet of rio vista, between san francisco ansacramento. the first thing the owner did was give us a lesson in pronunciation. >> so what we grow here at cvs is spelled e-n-d-i-v-e. however, it's pronounced quite differently, and the correct pronunciation is dhis--on-deev. >> obviously, uh, rio vista, where rich works, is about as far away from france as you can get, so we tend to call it en-dive. now, i know rich is cringing in his seat as i say this, as he has when he's come here for dinner, but, uh, that's kin

to refill the cooling cool. the first line of radiation has turned up in california. the united nations diplomat said it was detected by a quick been in sacramento which is used to enforce the international nuclear test ban. they said they want a billion times below a health hazard level. jonathan blum has been keeping an eye on the radiation flint. >>jonathan: this is the power plant, four reactors all in trouble. a reactor to a crack in the containment pool and reactor for files and the fuel storage unit. all this causing particles to rise in the air. if you zoom out, you could see the big zero on the screen that's a narrow that is a mile tall. that shows how high the particles have to get in order to make their way along the pacific ocean. what carries them along as the jet stream. that is the when that goes from west east all the way around the earth in a band. a lot of fierce rain and wind that was in the atmosphere at the time cost a lot of those radiation particles to drop into the ocean instead of making their way to california. by wednesday and thursday and friday that radiation has in fact arrived in california but, so little they could barely measure. in l.a.

that would make it more difficult to refill the coolant pool and the first hint of radiation turned up in sacramento. it was detected by equipment used to enforce the united united nation's test band. it was a billion times below the level of a health hazard. no other traces have shown up. >>> in tonight's edlines. talk aimed at moammar gadhafi from president obama saying the cease fire there must begin immediately. the u.n. security counsel authorized a no-fly zone yesterday. tomorrow leaders will hold an emergency meeting and military action in libya could begin within hours. >>> in yemen, snipers on rooftops opened fire on protesters in the capital. 46 people were killed, including children. the shootings represent a escalation in the crack down against the protesters. who want the president to stop down. >>> if the moon looks larger and brighter this weekend, there is a reason. it will be a show stopper according to scientists. the name is a super full moon, the biggest in 20 years. it happens when the moon reachest the closest point of orbit around the earth. >>> probably not going to be able to see the moon with the showers. cl

to sacramento. >> the woman rented a storage locker and used it to store the stolen items. investigators do not believe she worked alone. they are also searching for several male accomplices who are suspected of stealing more than 100 items. >>> pg&e could face fines of up to $1 million a day for missing a deadline to turn in some key documents to the state's safety commission. the cpuc requested the documents following last year's deadly pipeline explosion in san bruno. pg&e did turn over thousands of documents, but the commission says it did not produce records for pipelines under some of the largest cities. the puc is expected to vote on the fines next thursday. >>> the crisis in japan is now sparking new food safety concerns here in the united states. there's been some worries over whether food imported from japan has been exposed to harmful radiation. the world health organization says there has been no evidence of contamination outside of japan. one doctor from san francisco says it's not just the radiation though that can harm the food chain. >> when you take all of

us to call his son. >> the man was taken to uc davis medical center in sacramento with serious injuries to his hand, arm and legs. >> the doctor that called me said they had metal fragments in his shoulder, i believe. >> they were being taken out? >> yeah. >> police cleared people out of dozens of homes, unsure if there were more devices planted in newspapers or hidden in other spots in the neighborhood located at vaca valley parkway. no other bombs were discovered. >> we got a phone call though. emergency, what is it, reverse 9-1-1 call. and they said not to touch your newspaper or suspicious packages. >> neighbors describe the victim as active and friendly, a man who they often saw traveling the neighborhood. >> he drives around -- he rides his bike around the neighborhood. you say hi to him. >> this is a big scare. my husband is a veteran. he has been over to iraq, and this bomb was not something he wanted to hear in his own neighborhood. >> authorities are not sure exactly what type of bomb caused this. they say it was not an acid bomb or pipe bomb per say, but authorities are urging people to exerc

used for the first time this year for many parts of this spending plan. republicans are fading democrat to use the method to call the special election. in sacramento>> newspaper have been struggling lately on how to proceed in the year ahead and "new york times"has unveiled the new digital subscription plan. expensive. complicated. and yes there is already a work around. starting on march 28 read 20 stories for free. then you have to pay up to 35 dollars a month for access. but if you get to the story by twitter or facebook, it is fre free. less than 12 hours after the times announced the pay wall somebody put up app free nyt. fee that will tweet all "the new york times"stories for free. >> well talk about getting better with time. last april the coupon site group on valued at 1.3 billion dollars and turned down an offer from going nell december for 6 billion dollars. well now bloomberg reports group on is in talk with banks about aneurysm p o, initial public offering that could put its worth at as much as 25 billion dollars. >> billionaire donald trump has flirted with the white house before. but those seemed more like practical joke than serious

to get that tax extension on the ballot. >> let us vote on this. give us a chance to save education. they are playing games in sacramento our children are the ones whose lives are at stake. their future is at stake. >> joe vazquez, cbs 5. >>> it's not every day you go to a dinner party with a plumber, a sheriff, and a politician. but tonight, they were the guests of honor in montera at the evening with the joe's. their goal, to raise big bucks for the campaign to defeat barack obama. joe the plumber, the tea party activist who became an overnight celebrity during the 2008 election joined sheriff joe, the top cop from arizona, and joe miller, the former tea party senate candidate from alaska. >> how do you think the tea party will have americans take them seriously? >> first off, the reputation is brought about by a lot of the liberal media. you know, you're going to have to deal with it in any kind of organizations. more accountable. more individual responsibility. >> none of the activists would name a favorite presidential candidate to represent the tea party. all united in that the tea party is a force to be reckoned

us. >>pam: turning to the state budget battle now, discussions under way in sacramento today in anticipation of a long- awaited vote. dan curman has been monitoring the debate and he joins us now. it this is really crunch time for governor brown. >>dan: this is the debate we've been waiting for. there are 20 different bills but two key ones. a vote to put the governor's tax extensions on the ballot. if it goes on impasses is expected to save another $12 million. right now as you mentioned the debate is under way in the assembly of one of the 18 other bills. the budget bill needs a majority vote. the tax attention's needs a two- thirds vote which means they need a couple republicans in each house to join democrats for that to happen. >>pam: of course the tax extensions are the most controversial. >>dan: absolutely, if these tax attention's don't get on the ballot or past will be another 12 billion cuts the need to be made. >>pam: is are any indication, that the voters what action pass this? >>dan: there's a poll that indicates today, the majority of voters want this to be put on the ballot so

to their highest in years. they used high-grade plastic to patch cracks me led the north -- in the levee north of sacramento. >>> the custer county sheriff's department onto the body of 58- year-old john hoffman at a run at the sugar bowl ski resort. he wasn't experts here. his body showed no signs of trauma and an autopsy was scheduled. >>> a man was with a friend when the avalanche hits. the victim suffered injuries to his chest and face. >>> in yosemite there is no estimate on when roads into the park will be open following a weekend storm. most visitors have left the park. it park officials said generators are providing power and most guestrooms do not have any heat or hot water. the rockslide broke a power pole carrying hd powerline and it will have to fly in a replacement. >>> you can get updates anytime by clicking the storm watch tab on our homepage, ktvu.com. >>> some positive news tonight for japan. electricity is reconnected to all six connectors at the fukushima dai-ichi nuclear plants. a magnitude six quake struck northeast japan about four hours ago and has not cost any more damage. cooling could

to get that tax extension on the ballot. >> let us vote on this. give us a chance to save education. >> they are playing games in sacramento. and our children are the ones whose lives are at stake. their future is at stake. >>> the united states has taken the next step in military operations in libya. turning over primary command to nato. nato will now be in charge of enforcing the no fly zone. that word comes after french jets hit a libyan plane that was apparently set up to test the no-fly zone. secretary of state hillary clinton says that the united states has made significant progress. >> a massacre was prevented. air forces are rendered large in effective and the coalition is in control of the cries above libya. >> also hit today a military facility that went up in flames. libya says the facility was not only destroyed but there were also mim tear an civilian casualties. >>> in japan the government there says that people can stop worrying about tokyo's drinking water. politicians say radiation levels are low enough that infants can drink the water safely. but bill whitaker reports a lot of parents are finding that hard

this is the set of principles we like to use to follow the legislative advocacy. this has a focus in sacramento and washington, reflecting on how we interract with the regional agencies of which several of you are members, also. i will only make a couple of comments about the state legislative program, then the staff with a more detailed presentation. we are here to talk about the update of state legislation specific to bills. and an update on the state of the state budget. initiatives are being considered, currently. at the state level, you all know the challenges. a time of constrained funding. we have some big news i want to announce in a second. so the picture changes a bit, based on that. i want to reflect on the challenge the state has, contrasted with the federal challenge. at the state level, a new governor, where revenue is down and there is upwards of 25 billion dollars in deficits. the prospect of cuts and reducing taxes. one key issue i have discussed with people in sacramento, is the fact the state needs to grow to come out of the current situation. we need a clear investment in in

again and once again were injured to many who made some very good saves in the end i think it was a deserved week for us and a nice game. to the n.b.a. now and sacramento slipped to their forty seventh loss of the season as they went down one hundred six to one hundred two to orlando it was a neck and neck affair in california to marcus cousins top scoring with a career high twenty nine points and seven rebounds for sacramento but to call you nailed a triple or land in five point lead with forty seconds left leads the head then had a chance to send the gate into overtime he missed his three points and so it into a hundred six hundred two to the magic sacramento fall into last number forty seven in the last imperfect season. and finally after a weekend of competition in the mountains of such a in the free ride world tour here all the best bits are a strong spectacle for the daredevils of snow. and that's all. all. in india on g.'s of a little in the grand central shirt in mumbai the taj mahal the mumbai polish president combining visual fame with prison walls none of beatriz's public clothes are going to go on taj mahal hotel charges be on show some res

to tell us they're not fit to work. >> reporter: the faa is reviewing staffing at the airports from sacramento, to san diego to tucson. won't say how quickly or how many will be changed. jim sciutto, abc news, at reagan national airport, in washington. >> scary thought for travelers. >> oh, boy. unbelievable. >>> it could soon be a major advancement for amputees that suffered leg injuries. a bionic foot is being road tested by patients at walter reed medical center in washington. >> the prosthesis is cutting-edge, because it works pretty much on its own. a motor inside the foot helps patients. >> with this, you have, as you're going through your gait, it has a push off your heel. it throws your leg forwar in which, in turn, throws your body forward. or gives your body forward momentum. >> leonard says it will enable him to do things like walk around the mall with his wife or go grocery shopping and run errands for his family. >>> in las vegas, a woman went wild in a courtroom, after finding out she was headed back to jail. >> let me go. i got kids and responsibilities. [ bleep ] y'all. let me go. no. let me -- let me

sacramento, just to give you one data point. we believe in a portfolio of schools and all the things we have eve talked about here, but i want to use third grade as a key indicator for children. sacramento only 39% of our third graders are reading at a third grade level. that means 51% are not. if kids are not reading at grade level by the time they leave third grade, 80% of those kids never catch up. how can a young person's future be decided by the time they are in third grade if we talk about this american dream? you guys know if you can't read, you're not going to graduate high school or have earning power or go to college or have a meaningful career. but the correlation of third grade reading ties to criminal activity. sacramento 2/3 of young people that come in contact with our juvenile system, 2/3 are illiterate. so you have an environment are kids are not reading at grade level, and they are going to be involved in the people system. 2/3 of the kids in our area are being put in juvenile based on reading at grade level and prisons are being built based on that. we have something called third grade reading so they can read at

to sacramento. >> the woman rented a storage locker and used it to store the stolen items. investigators are also searching for accomplices suspected of steeling more than 100 items. >>> a new job for hillary clinton. we know what she doesn't want to do for a living but she's raising more questions than answers. >>> and signs the united states doesn't like the way japan is handling the nuclear crisis. >>> good morning to you. welcome back. time now 6:14. the u.s. and japanese officials are at odds now over the handling of the nuclear crisis in japan. our reporter allison burns is in washington d.c. with the very latest on why the obama administration is so concerned. allison. >> reporter: dave, the information from japanese agencies dealing with the nuclear crisis has been confusing and often contradictory. president obama is assuring japan's prime minister the u.s. will help in any way needed. and dozens of u.s. nuclear experts have in japan. tensions are escalating as the situation deteriorates. one expert said the helicopter water drop on the nuclear plants was clueless

used or not. >>catherine: might be, people in the santa cruz mums will have to wait to see if they get them. the centers are being used for highway 30 the area that runs from sacramentoo topple.tahoe. >>reporter: police say he tried to kill his teacher back in 2009. prosecutors say he brought home a pipe bomb, sword and a chain saw with him. the defense attorney said his clients has schizophrenia and that's what to blame. for now live in the newsroom grant. >>now, here is gabe slate, with some tech news. >>stanley: this is how living conditions look in the overpass in san jose. this is how it looks now. this after cal train kept its promise to clean up the encampment and fence off. tons of trash and debris were removed from both sides of the overpass. paul's remain for a truck to load it up. people were on hand along with this and the tail share of the transit police. they're there to remove anyone still living in the encampment like this man who turned out to be registered sex offender and this man who is a registered sex offender he wears an ankle gps to check-in. here rig to the battery to power his ankle bracelet and checks in every day. everyone was given time t

wait on the geologists on that to determine if those sensors will be used. >> reporter: the usgs is using those rockslide sensors for highway 50 their runs from sacramento to lake tahoe. the state's bridges are crumbling hundreds of bridges and the bay area are structurally deficient. san francisco is the worst with the highest percentage. >> reporter: their in dire need repair for zero straight deficience bridges rain now. this month shows 3 san francisco bridges high 101, 17th and alameda. >> their host of reasons to make sure there are maintaining our bridges there is certainly a long- term. >> reporter: there more than 100 years old. they have deteriorated overtime, also in need of repairs is the elevated section of highway 101 you can see cracked and split concrete. the executive a pit. >> if your bridges dangerous caltrans will cut it down. we saw that happen in 2009 when they shut down the bay bridge for better week. this is more about our wake-up call that things are deteriorating. and, we may end up with more issues. that doesn't mean people should stop driving or white king or biking on bridges. >> coming up we have all been in this situation

times it's hard for parents to know what's going on in our kid's lives. >>> is summit brought tomorrow parents and students. >>> the attorney for a sacramento area man is using facebook violating the privacy of does -bs of women says her client doesn't deserve jail time. he pleaded guilty to using information on facebook to hack into women's e-mails and then e- mailing nude or partially nude images of women. the office served 60 years in prison, but her attorney says her client should get probation. >>> mark zuckerburg is making money faster than any other millionaire. zuckerburg's network almost tripled in the last year. that makes him the 62nd richest person in the world. moskovich is the youngest on the forbes list. he has a network of $2.7 million. >>> and a team says that they purposely lost a game. what coaches are saying. >>> allegations are swirling around this hockey game involving this south bay team. some say the team threw the game. now there's a backlash over the santa clara thrashers. maureen naylor is here to show us more on the game that's in the middle of controversy. >>> 15 and 16-year-olds practice up here at sharks ice rink. the students

. >> we're gonna take to you sacramento because there is a major problem. i know that a lot of bay area people use i-5 in sacramento. you drive up there to do business. right now there's a major closure. they are showing the intersection. it's a fatal accident on i-5 in sacramento right near the 50 interchange and you can see right here as we pull in that the crash is -- it's a fatal crash. they are still trying to piece together an investigation. it really has caused a major problem in that area. if you plan to drive up there, please give yourself extra time. >> it looks like it will be there for a while. >>> let's go back to the bay area. this traffic here is okay. small delays at the -- at the toll plaza. if you are driving in the south bay, we have slow driving get you up to -- getting up to highway 17. moving up the peninsula, as i mentioned, 101 is okay driving up and down the peninsula. >>> let's go to steve. >> a very good morning. higher clouds up above. i just heard from hanna up in sebastopol. she said she could see the run sizing -- rising over the mountain. kind of a red sky morning b

us to find dr. gill performing autopsies in one of them-- yolo county, near sacramento. though dr. eclined numerous requests for an interview, he sent us a letter saying that, since he returned to california, there have been no questions about the quality of his work. in northern california, f.m.g. works for elected coroners, who are also the sheriffs. in yolo county, it's ed prieto. do you do background checks on the forensic pathologists who come to work here? >> we a background investigation to make sure for criminal activity... if they've been involved in any criminal activity. we make sure that their... their... their qualifitate... qualifications or certifications are valid, that they come with some reference. so, yes, we do... we do that. >> bergman: because we got the name of dr. gill, and he's had serious problems all over the united states. >> oh, really? >> bergman: and in 2006, out of a case that he was involved in in sonoma county, the state bar concluded... well, they have a whole chapter here. i can give it to you. it says "incompetent pathologist." >> huh. news to me

to take the cuts anymore. >> it's a passionate debate. many at this rally used they are smartphones to text messages or phoned lawmakers in sacramento as well as washington and let them know they don't want education to endure any additional budget cuts. >>> tonight san francisco bay students are taking heat for what would be the third rate hike in the last five months. blue shield maintains the recent rate hikes are not excessive, but dave jones says some information is missing. jones' office plans to review the rate hike proposal. it will push it back into may 1st pends possible action. >>> with all the hype about today's new ipod, there's a ripple effect. the growing popularity of e-readers drives big box bookstores out of business. borders recently went bankrupt. could it help the struggling independent bookstores? >> reporter: that crashing sound you've been hearing is the sound of big box bookstores tumbling down. san francisco alone, barnes & noble checked out with borders right behind. what does their demise mean for the survival of independent book shelve scien shelves? there's opportunities out there to win the customers. >> repor

us from the town of rio vista in sacramento county...wh re >>> dramatic pictures this morning of rivers overflowing their banks. natasha stenbock joins us from rio vista in sacramento county where residents are trying torotected their homes from floodwaters. good morning, natasha. >> reporter: good morning. we are in rio linda. normally, this road would be nice and clear. now we have dry creek overflowing the road. earlier the sheriff's department was turning people away trying to keep them out of the deep roads with pretty much river flowing through it at this point. neighbors in the area say they are used to flooding but have never seen water levels this high. we are above flood stage at this point. about a foot above flood stage. and we are starting just now to see the waters recede. take a look at what we saw earlier this morning. we had those levels on the road up and above the sidewalk. so you actually had to wear rubber boots that were up to your knees just to make it across the road. things are improving now. the rain has ceased for the moment. but we're expecting more rain so folks in the rio linda area will be watching for increased creek levels again, especially dry creek here at the west b

to know them and talk about the toughest issues they have been facing. welcome, supervisor. thank you for joining us. let's start by talking about your background, where you grew up. >> i grew up in sacramento, california, in the south area. went to public schools. ended up in uc-davis. made my way out to san francisco when i was a college student, and i sat in the class is in san francisco state as well, and i remember growing up at that time around clement street. we call the richmond district the new chinatown in the 1980's at that time. just being around the tremendous unique neighborhood, and discovering san francisco in the 1980's as i grew up, but i also have been very active as a community organizer. i worked in chinatown, and some first jobs also at the mental health center in the richmond area multi services in the 1980's, and i was also a staff are at the chinatown youth center -- i was also a staffer. a lot of my work has been supporting community empowerment, especially in an immigrant and people of color communities. most recently, i have been teaching at san francisco state. i ran the immigrant rights coalition in the city in the 1990's for several years. i'm also an immigrat

measures to prevent muammar khadafy forces from mounting air zbleix stalemate in sacramento, they >>> good morning, it's friday and a stormy one. it's amounts windy and it is raining. mike says a lot of usre getting wet at the moment and you might expect to keep that umbrella handy all day. he'll talk about it and check in with marlena what effect it has on traffic. >> just moments ago britain will send aircraft to help be a a no-fly zone in the coming hours. they have closed to all traffic. it came hours after the united nations voted for a no-fly zone over the country. they are using all necessary measures to protect civilians from attack. it coincides with report that khadafy's air force is bombing another area. >>> state lawmakers will return on monday to deal with a two biggest issues still remaining in the fight to balance the budget. both the senate and state assembly passed the main budget bill, over the past few days they have passed series of bills that would cut $14 billion from the budget to help bridge the state's $26 billion deficit. lawmakers did not, however, address governor brown's bill to get ri of all the state redevelopment agencies or. >> the house has voted to cut

those smaller fines without the court fee would be aplayed to buy circumstance caught using a hand held cell phone while on the bicycle. in sacramento, abc 7 news. >>> san jose city council approved ordinance requiring dog owners to keep the pets on shorter leashes in city parks. new law would prohibit any leash longer than 6 feet. current length allowed for city trail and park is 20 feet. first time violators would get a warning. second violation could result in a 100 dollar citation. this ordinance comes in response to a 2009 accident when a woman died after tripping on a long leash. >> let's go talk to spencer christian. forecaster could not look better. beautiful weather. >> great weather coming our wa way. started yesterday actually. >> spring fever. i feel in it. >> me too. i have the fever. warmer and warmer. live view from the high definition sutro camera. looking out over san francisco on clear and beautiful and mild evening around the bay area. just lovely nice walking weather. nasty talking weather and i'm walking & as i'm talking. look at our current temperature readings. 61 degrees in antioch. still pretty mild over in

to work should tell us they're not fit to work. >> reporter: the faa is reviewing staffing at those 29 airports and we're learning just now more of them, san diego, sacramento, tucson, but they won't say how quickly and how many will be changed, david. we will keep pressing them. >> so, jim, the faa acknowledging to you that there should be at least two controllers everywhere, but no promise to change it tonight? >> reporter: well, the faa acknowledging there should be at least two controllers here at reagan national, a crucial airspace, but when i said, isn't the airspace at all airports crucial, they said, well, they are focusing on this one for now and they'll be looking at the others going forward. >> all right, jim sciutto, thank you. >>> now to the congresswoman and her comeback. we learned today of an important but difficult milestone forgiff beginning to grasp part of that awful day. here's dan harris. >> reporter: as captain mark kelly and his five crewmates entered the news conference, you could see right there on their wrists the turquoise bracelets that read "gabby." and then, the commander announced that the congresswoman is doing, quote, remar

they tell us 25 homes were under a voluntary evacuation earlier today but the worst appears over. >>> in sacramento county an advisory tonight to those downstream from folsom dam. this evening the federal bureau of reclamation increased it's releases to the lower american river from 8,000 to 15,000 cubic feet per second. they are part have the yearly flood control management and coincide with the wet weather forecast this week. >>> and a wet week we do have ahead. as julie mentioned a few showers to the tune of a half inch in some places, most of us a quarter inch. here is the latest computer model for tomorrow, 8:00 a.m. your morning commute looks pretty dry but all the rain is north so watch what happens. 9:00 a.m. it is getting closer, range in santa rosa 9:00 a.m. that's gonna shut you down if you have outdoor activities, 11:00 a.m. raining in the south to mill valley, still dry in oakland. then around noon it moves through most of the central bay area and then at 1:00 you see scattered showers everywhere. so the main hit is from about 10:00 in the morning until about 2:00 in the afternoon, 3:00 the rain heads in the san jo

30 to 60 miles per hour national weather service sacramento even thinks maybe gusts to 70 in the northern sacramento valley would not be surprised. flood advisory is out for the bay area. that takes us until approximately 1:00. probably be updated around 9:00. but a flood warning is out. national weather service sacramento for the yolo causeway, bypass, and also up at clear lake at lake port that's a warning meaning it's happening or expect it to happen pretty fast. wind advisories out for the entire bay area although high wind warning out for the strait, delta and even into lake county. santa cruz mountains which has taken a lot of rain the last couple days will be one of the areas definitely in the window for moderate to heavy rain today. two to maybe three and a half inches. flash flooding possible. with the ground and recent mud slides saturated that could make for a real tough situation. the best news might be on this system it could be a fast mover. we hope so because it has a lot of jet stream support. so it should continue to usher along. 40s or right at 50 on the current temps. it's just going to be a raw day. you can see our system right there. there's a lot of cold air be

bonds is accused of lying to a grand jury in 2003 when he testified he never know knowing knowingly used steroids. >>> a sacramento landlord convicted of killing three of her tenants in the 1980s has died in prison. the woman stole the social security checks of her elderly tenants, killed them and buried their bodies in her backyard. police dug up seven bodies. she was serving two life sentences. one 15 years to life sentence for three of the murders. the jury did not reach verdicts on the other counts. the woman was 82 years old. >>> gone without a trace. that's what is apparently happened to a 24-year-old cruiseship worker. rebecca disappeared tuesday while on board the disney wonder. what is turning out to be an international mystery. >> reporter: this morning the disney cruzship docked into the port of los angeles in the wake of a mystery. >> it was somber for a while. >> reporter: it comes after the disappearance of 24-year-old rebecca corn. a crew member that worked for the ship's youth program. on tuesday she didn't show up for her onboard shift. >> that morning they did and announcement calling her name as

to us. we're monitoring kcra, our sister station in sacramento. otherwise, isolated rain and hail in gilroy. and also areas of rain down into scott's valley, where we just saw that rock slide. and some of these wind gusts did top 60 miles per hour down in the south bay, in the santa cruz hills. los gatos had a 67-mile-per-hour wind gust this weekend, hoping to knock out that power. and wee seen anywhere from 1 to 3 inches a of rain. more i on the way with twore moe systems this week. santa cruz mountains could see an additional 4 to 5 inches of rain. i'll have more on the timeline, coming up. >> all right. thank you, jeff. our helicopter working overtime now. you saw it over scott's valley with that rock slide. and now, also, in the north bay, our chopper this morning in tiburon, where high winds caused at least a dozen boats to break away from their moorings. this was at strawberry point. and these boats crashing into the shore. the coast guard saying it's pollution control team placed a boom around two motorized boats because of a fuel spill. bu

they tell us 25 homes were under a voluntary evacuation earlier today but the worst appears over. >>> in sacramento county an advisory tonight to those downstream from folsom dam. this evening the federal bureau of reclamation increased it's releases to the lower american river from 8,000 to 15,000 cubic feet per second. they are part have the yearly flood control management and coincide with the wet weather forecast this week. >>> and a wet week we do have ahead. as julie mentioned a few showers to the tune of a half inch in some places, most of us a quarter inch. here is the latest computer model for tomorrow, 8:00 a.m. your morning commute looks pretty dry but all the rain is north so watch what happens. 9:00 a.m. it is getting closer, range in santa rosa 9:00 a.m. that's gonna shut you down if you have outdoor activities, 11:00 a.m. raining in the south to mill valley, still dry in oakland. then around noon it moves through most of the central bay area and then at 1:00 you see scattered showers everywhere. so the main hit is from about 10:00 in the morning until about 2:00 in the afternoon, 3:00 the rain heads in the san jo

us, today. we did want to just update viewers once again on that interstate 5 tornado, north of sacramento. the tornado warning has expired. this happened around 3:15 this afternoon. no reports of any injuries or damages coming in yet. but take a look right there, as we had this thunderstorm cell. we call it a right mover, all by itself, just moving right here off to the east. once again, right over the interstate 5 corridor. possibly an ef-1, maybe even an ef-2 tornado when we saw that picture. very, very scary up there for folks traveling on interstate 5. back here for the bay area, we're dry from the north to the south bay. we did see some hail reports throughout san jose, gilroy, and also morgan hill, but we've since calmed down. temperatures, also a little bit cold out here right now with 49 in gilroy, 54 in napa, and 56 currently in santa rosa. so, through tonight, we'll still see a chance here of some isolated rainfall, breezy at times. and through tomorrow night, that's when our next storm arrives and we'll see a total of two storms as we head throughout this week. you can see these

and one of obstructing justice arks accused of lying to a 2003 federal grand jury about knowingly using performance enhancing drugs. >> and in sacramento, the next question is whether republicans will go along with a governor's tax extension. there is a lot of push about putting that on the june ballot. and nannit miranda reports. >> lawmakers plow through another $6 billion to $7 billion it's clear the proposal to put the tax e tensions will be a last bill considered. some find cuts hard to swallow. >> it's simple f you're not for cutting you're not gore giving people right to extend taxes and might as well have an empty seat. >> there is a tough decision. last time republicans vote forward taxes a southern california radio station put their heads on a stick via a web site. republican convention censured them. the next is this weekend tr. tl is a resolution to label anyone who agree as a traitor, influential blogger john fleeshman says threats don't carry that much weight. >> no one is giving legislatures enough credit. i think reality is that they're not voting for taxes because taxes are bad policy. >> and governor brown says it pai

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to sacramento. today they plan to press lawmakers though to preserve funding and keep their tuitions low. christin ayers is in san jose where the students are getting ready to board buses. she joins us now live. good morning, christin. >> reporter: good morning. we are here at san jose city college. you can see the buses behind me all set up ready to go. students will be leaving at 6 a.m. to meet with legislators in sacramento to talk about higher education. a couple of issues at play. students are looking to get legislators to agree to support the california dream act. they are also looking to get support for tax extensions in the june elections to make sure that funding for higher education remains and funding for community college. there are about 250 to 300 students inside getting ready. they have their signs and they are getting ready to rally here, 250 at evergreen valley community college as well, all of them hoping to bring forward some of these issues involving community colleges. but higher education as a whole. meeting with those legislators later this afternoon but certainly wanting to make a statement before heading out to sacramento. we'll be talking to them in the nex