in dublin, livermore and pleasanton for open heart kitchen. for more information go to cbssf.com/"newslinks." >> thank you. i'm glad you let them out of the freezer. [ laughter ] >>> cbs 5 is kick off our annual "food for bay area families" holiday drive. as roberta just told us about of the need is greater than ever. and if you wish to give, you can go to cbssf.com/food or check out the easy way to donate with the whole foods grab and give program. we'll be right back. stay right there. ,, card hassles? introducing chase liquid. the reloadable card that's easy to activate and can be used right away. plus, you can load cash or checks at any chase depositfriendly atm and checks right from your smartphone. get rid of prepaid problems. get chase liquid. especially in california. te new link between certain fle retardants to yet another concern: developmental probs in children. that story ande >>> it's a chemical found everywhere especially here in california. the link between flame retardants and developmental problems in children. that and more

berkeley, richmond, walnut creek, north to concord and pleasanton hill. coverdale, all the way up to clear lake, but santa rosa, you're getting a break. you've had a break all evening in the south bay. san jose, union city, palo alto, all rain-free. rainfall totals approaching one inch now for san rafael and santa rosa. keep an eye on daly city because of that mud slide. you're at one third of an inch of rainfall. a low pressure area just about to make landfall into northern california. the atmosphere will be very unstable, widespread showers tonight and early tomorrow because of that low pressure area. it moves out saturday afternoon. but then here comes another rainmaker, a cold front moving through. once the front is out of here, the rain chance goes away entirely, but between now and then, we will have a solid rain chance all the way until sunday. check out these rainfall totals. our computer is predicting anywhere from one to two inches of new rainfall by this time tomorrow night. it's also going to be pretty chilly. highs around 60 to 62 degrees. oa

this is in pleasanton you can we have all lanes shout down. a big rig crashed spreading debris on the roadway. claudine wong will have an update at 5:30. we're also hearing reports of another big rig accident on this stretch near the altamont pass at the greenville exit. it looks like a truck went down the embankment. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic flowing okay. we do have very wet conditions and a high wind advisory in effect on the span. highway 4 through bay point your commute is looking pretty good. again we do have a lot of spotty flooding that is up in marin county. we also have a lot of reports up in sonoma county as well as through the walnut creek area we have some flooding large puddles in that area off of 680. definitely be careful. here's steve. >>> tara, thank you. our system has arrived and it's moving. the cloud cover is not. it's just we're painted. the main ban is going through. not before 4-6 inches of rain fell. had reports in cazadero and minute see -- minute see that county. some of that activity has

best radar returns are showing up marsh creek road, basco, diablo, heading towards hop yard, dublin pleasanton towards livermore that whole area seeing some of the better radar returns out of the sunol towards milpitas, east brokaw, sierra, some of the better radar returns there. down 17 or 9 or 85, saratoga avenue towards meridian that's where the best radar returns are. in a bigger perspective, north bay starting to clear a little all of us will see the end of the steady rain by the end of the commute. at the coast partly sunny near 60 the rest of us mid to upper 60s with a stray shower possible this afternoon. steady rain now. >>> unfortunately, when we have slick roads like this solo spin-outs are the norm we have several now. live shout of south 101 tail lights past civic center up toward lincoln central san rafael flight through northern and southern marin westbound 580 past north livermore accident you can see red sensors in between, slowing past the scene there. north 880 ramp to montague san jose that ramp is blocked with an accident. new accident the rain through the san ramon tri-va

, -- dublin pleasanton, bart best bet here. >>> next live and north bay to see how conditions are now as storm number two hits the bay area. >>> the sgs sgs marriage decision -- the same-sex marriage decision expected today. >>> the dow is up a whooping three points, we go to jane king at the new york stock exchange to see what is happen >>> welcome back. this is live doppler 7 hd, heavier rain yellows, moderate rain still in the east bay south bay into the santa cruz mountains starting to get green once again heading towards the north bay even once this front pulls through we are still going to have waves of showers throughout the afternoon. if you are traveling from bakersfield north that's where you going to run into the valley rain and mountain snow. we still have winter storm warning above 7,000 feet, sue said you need changes if you are on 50. 45 and raining at lake level in tahoe. >>> live doppler telling one part of the story about the rain intensity. kira klapper telling another live in los gatos. >> reporter: good morning. it is still raining, still windy here in los gatos t

the good guys have their autumn get together in pleasanton tomorrow. sunshine, cool temperatures and most notably, free admission for all veterans. and thank you. those certainly are good guys doing that. hey, we have a good girl coming up. we still have kim coyle in sports and ann notarangelo with all the news you need to know after this. Ñ in honor of veterans' day -a special tribute today for astronaut neil armstrong abd the "u-s-s hornet." the retired aircraft carrier hed >>> in honor of tea day a special tribute -- veterans' day a special tribute today for neil armstrong aboard the uss hornet. it honored the pioneer by reopening its exhibit of apollo program artifacts in alameda in 1969 they were quarantined to make sure no one contracted any viruses. >>> pooches on parade today in pleasanton. to mark a milestone for a popular pet friendly literacy initiative. it's the tenth anniversary of paws to read. the program has children read aloud to dogs helping the students improve their literacy skills and gain confidence reading in public. >> they act

as you work your way out of tracy into pleasanton. just a you as you reach highway 680 it does clear up as you continue to castro valley north down 680 to concord that will be trouble free commute. more cotraffic backed up and only 2880 crossing. it does not stretch back into the oakland mays. give yourself extra time as you work your way into san francisco. >> thank you robyn to clean up continues on the east coast we are getting a better look at how much damage was done by hurricane sandy. the damage was widespread it was the jersey shore line that took the brunt of the hit. we have some images to show you is a peninsula and tucker to in. this is what it looked like before. this is what it looked like after sandy came through. this the casino in seaside heights and jersey before and after. you can see the entire corner of the pier has been broken off. the roof is completely torn off. here is another bridge. before and after it looks like the bridge was broken away are completely submerged. here is the front of the building again bef

it now includes dublin, pleasanton, livermore, castro valley, and several other cities. reporting from pleasanton for nbc bay area news. >> also returning to the house, oakland representative barbara lee. she wins a decisive victory over marilyn singleton to keep her seat, and we spoke to lee about what is next for congress. >> the american people are going to demand democrats and republicans, independents, come together on behalf of the american people. i look forward to continuing to work with our democratic caucus and really figure out, you know, strategies to make sure that they don't keep saying no. that we figure out how to break that logjam. >> lee went on to add, the newly re-elected president obama is bringing the country together and she's very much looking forward to continuing her work with the president. >> one of the biggest state issues on the ballot is proposition 30. this morning, it is still a tight race. here's a look at the latest count this morning. 54% voting in favor. 46% against. now, that is with 92% of the precincts reporting so far. governor br

here in downtown pleasanton it can be just as quiet on the weekend because a lot of these businesses close at 10:00. last night the council passed a plan that will give them a boost allowing them to stay open later and attract businesses from in and out of town. >> good thing is they will double. >> here at baroney's it is a business of balance. customers and neighbors just yards from the 18-year-old downtown pleasanton restaurant. >> it is a bedroom community. >> reporter: some fought against increasing the hours worried about property value and damage and violence from those who have had too much. >> we will get them arguing amongst each other. >> he says he is not as bothered as his neighbors but has concerns. >> sometimesly find bottles in my yard and get butts. >> reporter: and he may find more. now the city council has agreed to allow downtown restaurant and bars to stay open an extra hour and serve alcohol until 11:00 without the individualized permitting process it. >> is not a perfect science. you don't satisfy even but i think the proposal is a come good compromise. >> repo

we have learned that she was an only child and grew up in living in this pleasanton home. her grandparents were the original owners. today, jean learned about the arrest from her neighbor. >> her first concern was for his children, and for their pets. >> reporter: the elderly woman's estate and assets are worth close to $1 million. >>> a san francisco shaefr deputy is also under -- sheriff's deputy is also under arrest tonight. phillip to think stole $1,500 from the bank of america on balboa street earlier this month. investigators say they got fingerprints from the demand note the suspect gave the teller that matched to think's. video shows a man resembling him enter think the bank and running out with arms full of cash >> san francisco residents expect their men and women in uniform to uphold the law. the actions of this defend are deplorable, and there will be serious consequences. >> that could include losing his job if he's found guilty. he was 3 quarters of a million dollars in debt and recently filed for bankruptcy. >>> israel has stepped up its air assault. war pla

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dublin pleasanton. westbound 580. 580 at 680 the interchange currently blocked due to an overturned tractor trailer. the off ramp lange is currently open. cars are squeezing by that way. the red of developing on your screen this is the 4:00 a.m. hour we never see red. we are seeing it today coming out of pleasanton. speeds below 20 mi. per hour. big and delays. the chp has no estimated time when the lanes will reopen. backups on westbound 580--not l backups yet. southdown 101 at lincoln in the north bay we have a couple of lanes blocked. at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza is raining cars are driving slow no metering lights. here at the san mateo bridge watch your speeds. cameras are checking around. we have strong winds. south bound 101 the golden gate bridge looks good. no accidents. we do have an accident at lincoln in the southbound direction. we have reports of flooding for north bay spots. highway one between panorama highway answer francis drake boulevard a down a tree blocking lanes. >>

at least an hour drive from 205 into the dublin-pleasanton interchange wet westbound. free app on the app store and google play. >>> ahead, five things to know before you go. >> first another one of our favorite moments from the giants victory celebration. >>> we went to cincinnati, they weren't as loud as you. we went to st. louis, they weren't as loud as you. frankly, detroits' fans weren't even as close to as loud as you. that's why we >>> live look at san francisco after the biggest part of the rain has again through mike is keeping track [ inaudible ] >>> here are five things to know before you go: number one, bay area commuters contending with wet roads. traffic slow on some routes. wet weather makes for a tough commute. be careful out there >> number two, commuters on the move in new york for the first time since sandy shutdown public transportation. new video shows huge lines of people wrapped around the barclay center in brooklyn waiting to get on buses. >> number three, san francisco police hope the public can help them fan the arsonists who torched a muni bu

mid-80s in the hottest spots inland. 85 pleasanton. 81 walnut creek and 82 napa. and then as we make ourselves inside the bay, temperatures in the 70s and the 80s this afternoon so gorgeous weather. tomorrow maybe just slightly cooler. but then we really start to cool things down. a few clouds roll in come wednesday but by thursday and friday if you can believe this a chance of showers and cold enough we could see some snow in the hills so enjoy it. >> i'm so focused on that 80 degrees for stinson beach. awesome. as far as the commute goes, if you do have to gowork today, so far everything is pretty quiet. we have not seen any major accidents. we do have some areas of overnight roadwork. i'll get to that. in the meantime this is a live look approaching the dublin interchange. and westbound 580 traffic is still moving fine. right now it's 15 minutes between the altamont pass and the dublin interchange. so this is actually right there closer towards 680 and pleasanton. let's go to our maps. this is the area of overnight roadwork we're talking about eastbound 580 fro

area about 20 minutes from highway 24 into pleasanton looking good. you can download this app to help you navigate your commute, free on the app store and google play. >>> 5:41. >>> video game created by silicon valley company gets navy seals in serious trouble. next, why they are being disciplined by the military >> protecting your privacy. bay area transportation leaders consider ways to limit information they keep on clipper and fastrak users. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> welcome back. here's a look at san francisco towards the port of oakland clearing trend developing right now. don't let your guard down we still have cool conditions and a chance of thunderstorms, hail even snow down to 3500 maybe 3,000 feet around the bay during the afternoon and evening hours. >>> 5:45. the navy is punishing seven members of the elite seal team 6 for helpi

upper 50s, and pleasanton. san francisco, mid-50s and upper 50s writer around the 60s for the north bay valleys. your kron 4 7 day around the bay a little bit warmer with mostly sunny skies. tuesday a mixture of clouds and a son and the chances for showers north of santa rosa. a stronger system runs thursday, friday with the chance of rain. we will be back. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only from at&t u-verse. get a free wireless receiver with a qualifying u-verse plan. rethink possible. >> the cal bears took on the second ranked oregon ducks today and lost 59-17. it quickly got out of han

super slow through pleasanton. we can't even calculate the drive time right now traffic at a standstill. at last check it was a half hour between the altamont pass and the dublin interchange westbound 580 lanes. but again, all lanes are blocked. there was an oil spill, big rig accident around 1:50 this morning. and they have never been able to reopen lanes. so they are out there now trying to clean it up. they were hoping by 6:00 but in the meantime, huge backups right now as far back as the livermore valley. let's go to the bay bridge now. we just got word from caltrans, they are not going to be able to turn on the metering lights this morning. so the metering lights is what helps control the volume of cars on the upper deck of the bay bridge during commute hours. so this should be interesting to see what this does to the morning commute. the problem is the power outage. the lights are out at the bay bridge and at the richmond/san rafael bridge. this is actually a very dark look at the bay bridge from the view of

hours after a big rig turned around in pleasanton. you can imagine it is still struggling to recover. shortly before noon today the chp says the driver of the truck lost control and flipped onto the center divider on the 680 did the stone ridge drive off ramp. this is video from sky send high-definition from abc news. the cruise flipping the truck up right about an hour and a half ago. but the commute in the year remains a nest tonight. kron4's alicea reid has the details. >> it is moving very slowly. it is backed up for miles. let me show you that those tillites are going on for several miles. they are moving these-tillites but they're moving slowly. this moved with a 5 hour closure, earlier today. this achappened at the stone ridge off ramp. there are using the shoulder to get by. as you can imagine the delays of three lanes using the shoulder. we spoke to the c h p. >> the southbound lanes of the 680 south of stone ridge were completely blocked by a semi. it had drifted onto the shoulder. it was a rigidly troubled northbound on the

not paying attention. >> it was also 70's out in pleasanton. mostly sunny with temperatures in the '70s. and thursday, this breezes will take over and that will be more cloud coverage. the wind will be continuing on friday and for the weekend. first, let us talk about the temperatures. outdoor, the potential to chilly with widespread 40's. and i think that we're going to see 30's. and as we go towards noon widespread 60s. and even 70's by 3:00 p.m. just a slight touch indicated by the radar but there could probably be more. 40's for the inland valleys. livermore, pleasanton and for the north bay i think that there could be 30's in places like napa, san rafeal. however more it 60s in the self '70s in santa clara and sunnyvale. and in cupertino. for the inland valleys we will show you the extended forecast with 70's not only for the invalid but also in the south bay. widespread 70's and cooler expected with those cloud coverage is increasing the rainfall will return on friday. widespread showers and pretty much all two of the day. saturday, the r

the body was found in may in pleasanton. police identified the victim from stockton. investigators say he killed her and he has been booked on murder charges. there are reports the victim and suspect had dated in the past. >>> a tourist looking out a window made a discovery today. he called for help this morning after sighting a body in the water. the person was a white man in his mid-30s but deputies found no injuries or cause of death. they are working to identify that body. >>> a woman who claims she was a victim of sex abuse calls the response to her allegations appalling. she is a university of california at berkeley swim coach. two teachers abused her when she was a teen. one committed suicide. the other pleaded guilty. the defense says her carelessness and negligence contributed to her abuse. >>> the district attorney plans to change the way its prosecutes some immigrants to avoid convictions that require deportation. she is instructing prosecutors to consider filing lesser charges. >>> two more planes are joining the relief effort to help victims of superstorm

we can at least see more of our dublin-pleasanton camera now. by the way, we have some brake lights through livermore. we are following an accident there. we have flooding reports in several spots across the bay area. so we'll tell you much more about the morning commute coming up in a few minutes. >> all right, elizabeth. thank you. >>> the golden state warriors won their season opener in phoenix. guard stephen curry signed a contract extension before the game. he only had a couple of buckets but one put the warriors up for good right there. carl landry had 17. they beat the suns on the road 87-85. they come home to play against memphis tomorrow. >>> new orleans hornets rookie darius miller with a steal and then the alley-oop. despite that, the hornets lost at home to san antonio 99-95 but they got the play of the day. >>> signs of life after sandy on the east coast. >> but that super storm sandy is causing gridlock and a fight for gas right now in the big apple. the plan to try to ease the traffic nightmare in new york. >> looks like this is t

these numbers are slightly warmer for this time of year. 634 for pleasanton, 6 -- 63 for pleasanton, and 60s are expected along the coast. there is your extended forecast and again turning cloudy by tomorrow and then again wednesday. snow levels will remain high in the beginning and we will continue to watch that as we move through and the next system rolls through, rain is off and on through the last business day of the week. if you are planning on getting out there and putting up those holiday lights, you better get out there. >>> we received a call from the fremont area about a small earthquake which was centered between union city and fremont. the u.s. g said it was on the hayward fault and there were no reports of injuries or damages. >>> more children are hurt in inflatable bounce houses. 30 children a day are treated in emergency rooms from broken bones to concussions and most of these injuries happen when they follow in or out or collide with other bouncing kids. but some happened while bounce houses collapsed analysted over -- and listed over -- lifted over high winds. >>> a

brentwood, blackhawk, pleasanton, after a high of 62, we're a degree or two warmer than what it was today. san fransisco should be at 65 and inseed 358 degrees. for veterans day, calling for suns, partly to mostly cloudy conditions on monday. a slight chance of rain on tuesday. and on wednesday a chance for an umbrella. the sunny skies and veterans day, good guys, free admission to the fair grounds tomorrow for their big car show, i'm talking it's big. >> a lot of events next couple of days. >> yes. >> kim has sports. >>> history down on the form. the tide roll into trouble at home. sports is next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, thanks to it . >>> the scc dominates the bcs standings every year but thanks to its newest member the conference needs help if they're going to send a team to the national title game. texas a & m led by as many as 20. 29-17ing a his, the number one in trouble. less than two minutes in go, alabama down five and knock ongoing the door step, but the fourth down pass intercepted by everett, so the defenses get the ball back. this is a first down and the ball game. 29-24 is the fi

this is at stoneridge drive in pleasanton. >> we have breaking news in new york. mayor bloomberg this afternoon did an about face, canceling the new york city marathon. the preparations were well underway. pressure from residents of badly battered staten island finally convinced the mayor to change his mind. >> those of us who love this story and this race recognize it wasn't a marathon if it wasn't a unifying event. it wasn't a marathon we knew and loved if there are people who were pained by the running of it.!0z >> grim statistics continue to grow. the death toll now reached 97 people in 10 states. no are now predicting damage will reach $50 billion. in better news, new york skyline is expected to be lit up tonight. new jersey governor chris christie has given the a go head for atlantic city casinos to reopen. >> disney and abc making monday a day of giving. disney kicking off with a $2 million donation to the american red cross. you can help by texting to give $10 to efforts. you can donate by falling 1-800-help now. >> your voice, your vote. the presidential

clayton, walnut creek. 36-degrees in pleasanton perhaps. meanwhile this area of low pressure is finally kicking out. that cooler air mass is just slipping in, in a southerly direction into the bay area. sure clear skies tomorrow and how's this affect the 49er game as they play host to the rams? well, it's going to be perfect football weather. 58 degrees at that 1:25 kickoff. temperatures where you live least go ahead and pinpoint them. a sting of 50s along the beaches. 60s peninsula. and notice the temperatures are pretty squashed close together. not much of a spread at all. 63 the outside number in brentwood. and to the north the temperatures rebounding between the 50s to the low 60s. the extended forecast and veterans' day tomorrow we're talking partly cloudy skies. we cloud up on monday. all the way through the workweek with daily chances of you needing that umbrella. that's your seven day forecast. eyewitness news returns after this. ,, >>> all right, shake up in college football. >> i know. it's probably -- i would say the biggest one

drive times if you are headed out to the mall, 580 to pleasanton to the stoneridge mall, nice drive from the altamont pass to 680. 680 commute pass broadway plaza and walnut creek good 18 minutes from the benicia bridge highway 101 traveling towards best buy, already bust ing -- bustling 10 minute drive from novato. >>> developing news from san rafael, fight in a nightclub results in gunfire outside the club. two hospitalized. it happened at club 101 in the 800 block of west francisco boulevard where terry mcsweeney joins us with a live report. >> reporter: abc7 news first on the scene, across the street from me you can see san rafael police are here they say they are going to be here most of the morning collecting evidence there's a lot to collect, a lot of shell casings in the parking lot you can see a number of vehicles every one of them according to the lieutenant belonged to a victim, suspect or part of the evidence-gathering process going on because some have been hit by gunfire thinking when the sun comes up they are going to see bullet holes in the restaurant and dollar tree stor

stoneridge mall in pleasanton here and you can see the parking lot filled with cars, monitoring freeways near the malls, sue hal >>> check out this beautiful picture of the cool morning nighttime sky giving way to what is going to be a warmer than average afternoon coming up on 6:15 jet stream north pounding rains seattle and portland many back at home, a lot of sunshine -- 60s by noon mid to upper 60s from the coast by 4:00, low 60s. saturday almost as warm as today, temperatures slowly taper sunday and monday, back to average, it will be dry through the weekend. >>> 6:15. tech gadgets will be popular this hole say season that clouds wire -- that includes wireless speakers. >> reporter: good morning. consumer reports just tested wireless speakers they make it easy to stream music from smartphone, tablet or computer without a bunch of wires. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: wireless speakers let you get music from smartphone or other device to the kitchen counter without complicated connection. consumer reports testified eight systems that cost from $200 to $650. they use either wifi or bluetoot

. ,,,,,, pleasantone bi the east bay. cal is preparing for it's ft friday night gam >>> an historic game is creating a rough commute in the east bay tonight. cal is preparing for its first friday night game at home against the washington huskies. berkeley officials are urging fans to take public transit to the game to avoid an already heavy friday evening commute. >> people are cooperating and so far, all of our reports are good. there's not been a particular problem and we just hope it stays that way that people will come on public transportation and, you know, have a great time. >> yeah. cbs 5's roberta gonzales in berkeley tonight where spirited cal fans are entering memorial stadium. how's it looking? >> we are here at the university of california berkeley home of the cal barnes. it's the first friday night light game. people have been streaming in especially in the past 45 minutes. but i have been doing this random poll asking everybody, how did you get here? [ screaming ] >> reporter: and they said the number one re

jessica aguirre will be here at the pleasanton safeway. a bunch of the crew will be at the river mark safeway and jon and laura, morgan hill? >> morgan hill is where we're bound, right, buddy? >> it's going to be a big one, great stuff. >> come on out. make a difference donating. >>> right now gadget friday. you heard the expression of your golf game blowing up? scott mcgrew takes that in a whole new direction right now. >> i have something, this is amazing. it is a golf club that anyone can use. they call it the easy driver. it was actually developed in fremont by guys over there. take a look at what it can do. it has a charge inside of it. actual gun powder charge. so you just hold the golf club right up to the ball and it shoots the ball across the fairway. my son, ian, drove a 250 yard -- this is not my son, this is a golf pro, a 250-yard shot. these are available for rental at fremont, mission hills, palo alto, shoreline, sunol valley. more information at ezgolf.com. i'm going to set this up. >> i'll cover my ears. >> fire in the hole

in livermore, pleasanton, and to richmond. the east bay shore is also looking at a sunny for in lme lead. and we are expecting mid 70's for downtown san francisco. upper 60s in palo alto, redwood city. and -- alameda 80s in santa rosa. novado and '80s in napa. your kron 4 7 day around the bay we do have changes with cooling down, significantly. wet weather to finish off the week. 9:4:07 a.m. >> decision 2012 just two days. one of the hot issues in california is proposition 34. it is asking weather or not to repeal the death penalty. dan kerman has it that portion of the election coverage. >> 700 inmates are on death row in san quentin. soon, they could be converted to life in prison without parole. if passed, proposition 34 would abolish the death penalty. it would also give local law enforcement 100 men and dollars over four years to investigate murders and rapes. >> the fascinating thing about this is that california execution is rare. people are used to not executing it would not do it enough to fuel as the work and executi

ellen was moved by the craft family of pleasanton struggling. today ellen called them out from the audience and surprised them with a new nursery for the baby and a gift of $25,000. now, annalise originally wrote to ellen to submit a funny photo of her toddler. she never expected a life changing gift. >> i didn't think -- i know it happens, but not to us. not to us. >> what a great story. the couple is expecting a daughter on new year's day. >> i saw that just before our newscast. >>> our forecast is changing a bit. let's check in with jeff ranieri. >> it is moving off to the south and east. the halloween storm we have been tracking. so that rain again has moved on out. that's the good news, the slow moving system did do quite a bit here in terms of the rainfall totals. one and three tenths in san francisco. that was near a record setting rainfall. also, sonoma at 3600. now san francisco is up above 100% of average for the rainfall season. awesome news here across the bay area. also, very cold here now that the cold front has pushed off to the e

up and over the altamont pass speeds pick up and it is still about a 15 minute drive into the dublin pleasanton interchange. westbound 4 big rig caught on fire off to the shoulder waiting for a tow truck. you can see by the yellow sensors, traffic is slow out of the antioch westbound. first reports of a stall coming into san francisco north 101 vermont, a taxi stalled in the right lane. >>> 5:21. >>> next iphone regains dominance on the marketplace as it prepares to unveil new additions this week. >>> grand finale for "dancing with the stars." we'll tell you who took home the trophy last night. >>> today on katie -- [ inaudible ] >>> good morning. both sides of the bay the bay bridge and east bay just starring to get wet with sprinkles and rain moving into the south bay a little. >>> where is the rain now? >> heaviest rain in the north bay this is a loop we are going to stop it, yellows here from sea ranch to fort ross through bodega bay also right here are the winds gusting in excess of 30 miles an hour. wet weather, the heaviest offshore and the lighter rain from highway 101, san rafael, cort

union city, newark, haywood, a lot of rain, livermore and pleasanton. you can see that around blackhawk. south bay it's let up but more heavy rain heading toward the grade there and around sunnyvale. back in to the santa cruz mountains and its be three and a huff inches of rain. we have a long way to go here. if it's not a flood warning -- wind advisory, and -- the projection thursday through sunday was for maybe a foot of rain and it's going to verify especially as we go toward the next system. >> all right. thank you. >>> a san francisco woman is finishing a four month long cross country run to race money and awareness for lung cancer. the 24-year-old kelsey harrison ran through marin yesterday morning. she left time square on july 30th. >> the run is in honor of my childhood friend and pass away from lung cancer after we graduated. >> she had stage four lung cancer while at uc berkeley. she was a nonsmoker and on the championship crew team. she plans to hug the girl's parents tomorrow the date they would have celebrated her 25th birthday. >>> another

from the central valley up and over the altamont into the dublin pleasanton area crowded, still at the limit less than 15 minutes. all mass transit great way to go, no delays with bart, muni, caltrain or any other mass transit. good drive for your monday morning, wherever you may be headed. >> 5:09. >>> next a small plane headed from the bay area to southern california crashes near a college campus. how good samaritans sprung into action to rescue the two onboard. >>> recovering from superstorm sandy the important train link running again one month after the hurricane. >> here's america's money report. >> >> good morning. nearly 2/3 of us went shopping over the weekend either in person or online, spending more than $400 a piece. president obama was among those observing small business saturday, visiting a bookstore in northern virginia many other shoppers chose the more relaxed independent stores if you buy all the gifts of 12 days of christmas song it will cost more than $107,000 this year, 6% more than last year. partridge and pear tree, just $15. twilight saga picking up another 64

still just over 15 minutes into the dublin pleasanton area from the altamont pass back to the south bay southbound 880 alameda on-ramp closed due to emergency repair work that hopefully will be cleaned up by the end of the morning commute, a look at drive times right now from santa rosa to novato, highway 4 out of antioch and there's your east shore commute, carquinez bridge to the maze. >>> china has a new leader this morning. who moves into the top spot this was expected taking over as head of the communist party the political party has ruled china more than 60 years the son of a party elder served as vice president for the past five years, takes over as general secretary and china's president next spring he will lead the world's number two economy and vocal calls for economic and political reform. >>> nasa and russia say they are still in control of the space station, even though construction workers severed a communications cable serving mission control near moscow. communication has been rerouted since they cannot send commands to parts of the lab. nasa sent this picture of the you

no, we are here in pleasanton. besides our el nino year of 1997, 1998, i have never seen such widespread flooding. i brought this tape to see how deep it is here and it's over a foot and a half of ponding on this road. this is crazy. i have to tell you, i started hearing the raindrops off my rooftop right after midnight and this rain has not let up all cause by the low pressure to the west causing a training effect. the rain just keeps steadily moving in as lawrence was alluding to, we have more rain coming sow what are they doing here in the bay area? they are turning on the drains and starting to try to get all of this water out of this particular parking lot before more water moves back in. now, if you want to just see how much more rain is going to be moving into your neighborhood, it's easy. check out our live high-def doppler radar at cbssf.com/weather. you can even maneuver the radar and see how it is shaping up in your neighborhood. but again, we have more happening in and around the bay area. this is mobil

pleasanton 60 degrees with some sunshine and 60 in san rafael, 59 mill valley. milder, sunnier on sunday. nice day, chilly, low 60s. mid-60s monday and tuesday and now the rain has been pushed all the way back to next thursday. so we are going to stay dry but not going to be warm. there's going to be a chill in the air for a while. >> i like it. >> when there isn't a "spare the air," fireplace goes. >> exactly. >> cozy feeling. >> make the best of it. why not? >> put on the coat. >> exactly. >> thank you. >>> people lined up in record numbers today for some holiday help. this was the scene at sacred heart community center in san jose. they are waiting in the cold to get a certificate for food and toys during the holidays. more than 100 people spent the night to be first in line. >> it means to me that my daughter will be able to have a holiday season because i'm not working, and we just moved here last month. >> the need is expected to match last year's record numbers. 4,000 families needing food and 5500 children toys. many who said once they get back on their

we'll find upper 30s and plenty of low 40s to the east and the south bay, into livermore, pleasanton, walnut creek. also into san jose. and for our daytime highs, it will be a little bit warmer here on tuesday with 69 expected in livermore. 70 in south san jose. 67 in san jose by the airport. 66 in san francisco. and also mid- to upper 60s in the north bay. let's go ahead and get a look at the donation drive again, how you can help. you can come out to the safeway stores starting tonight, all the way through the next couple of weeks. get the $10 prepaid bags. you pick one up. they scan at the register, and they are good to go. you have made your donation to help out your neighbors in need. you can also go to nbc bay area proud.com and look up many more opportunities. we keep it dry all the way through friday. and then the showers start to arrive. and we get more rain in here friday, saturday, sunday, and also on monday. so with a little bit of wet weather coming on saturday we know you like to come out and do all your shopping. it is all about the safeway. here is the great part, you

pleasanton 61. vallejo 60. petaluma 59. mill valley 60. alameda 61. everybody with scattered showers coming up tomorrow. showers continue on friday upper 50s. showers continue saturday morning, only the low 60s. then we clear out. we'll be rain-free on sunday. sunshine, low to mid-60s. then for the top of next week veterans day highs in the mid- to upper 60s but chilly with showers in the next couple of days. we'll be right back. ,,,, woman: oh! tully's. how do you always have my favorite coffee? well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee and even hot cocoa. and you'll always find your favorite. woman #2: with so many choices, keurig has everyone's favorite. i just press this button. prescribed class of drugs prescribed class of drugs worldwide. they're good for cholesterol and good for the heart. now a new study >>> statins are the most commonly prescribed class of drugs worldwide good for alcohol and the heart. now a new study says statins might help fight cancer. dr. kim takes

dublin-pleasanton, livermore, the tri-valley low 60s. kentfield 59. daly city 60 degrees with rain likely especially tomorrow morning. things begin to clear out sunday afternoon. monday and tuesday we grab a couple of dry days for the short workweek. showers back on wednesday and right now, as you're eating that turkey or whatever you eat on thanksgiving, maybe some crab, look at mid-60s with scattered showers. speaking of the holidays, we have roberta roberta out with a big countdown on a sign that san francisco is ready to celebrate with roberta gonzales. >> reporter: it's the 26th annual of the lighting. embarcadero center. we are ready for the official countdown. 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. whoo! ,, with over 200 varieties, keurig makes brewing a delicious cup of coffee simple. how does it brew such great coffee? well... inside the brewer are these green fields of coffee, and if you travel up this mountain, there's this huge coffee grinder. and then the coffee lands in this cup and water rushes through. actually, i just press this button. good evening

this is 680 in pleasanton at the stone ridge exit. northbound lanes are wide open now, but the southbound lanes, 680 southbound in pleasanton still very sluggish after that big rig accident. right now the left lanes remain closed. we're back in a moment. [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents fabulous but...when i add chicken, barbecue sauce... and cheese...and roll it up woo-wee! i've made a barbecue chicken crescent chow down. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. >>> a big release for a small tablet and plenty of bay area shoppers showed up for the party. nbc's tech reporter scott budman always a good friend to have in the newsroom because we get to play with all the devices he has. what do you have on this friday? >> reporter: as advertised, the apple ipad mini very much like the ipad in what it does, but it's smaller in size and

pleasanton, 40's. and again, mid-40s by the bay. the highs will be in the low mid-60s. these numbers will be up by three- five degrees. a little bit nicer but mostly sunny skies. 64 degrees, san jose and we will be in the low mid '60s inland. concord, danville, 65 degrees in livermore mid-60s by the bay. with 61 degrees and your kron 4 7 day around the bay we are looking at an increase in cloud coverage on tuesday and maybe a sprinkle into santa rosa. with mostly sunny and note the temperatures are increasing a little bit with the 70's in some spots. a stronger system on thursday with the increasing clouds. just light rain on friday. but right now, the forecast models are showing a stronger system by the end of next weekend. >> hello, the 49ers rams one heck of a football game at candlestick park today throwing until the end. alex smith started his 28th straight game for the niners but will be 29 straight? alex smith taking a up field and gets leveled in the back of the helmet and neck area by jo lonn dunbar and it looks like the helmet but no penalty was called. and sm

will climb into the upper 60s for napa and 69 degrees in pleasanton. livermore will be coming in at 73 degrees. satellite shows the bigger story and this is a system that we are tracking. it continues to rotate and was see rain heavy at times as we head into tomorrow. it is off shore right now with just cloud cover. by 6:00 p.m. tonight it should be mainly dry. we will pick up and cloud cover and gusty conditions are expected. as we push into later on tonight most of you will be in bed. there is a possibility for stray showers along the coast. it is overnight where the rain will flow and you wake up to on friday morning. it is dark green on your screen in that would indicate like to heavy rain at times. we will continue to see showers for rob the day and may be a messy commute for your evening ride home. we are not through with the wet weather. the storm door is just opening. saturday night into sunday we will see more heavy downpour. there will be gusty conditions reaching 30 mi. per hour. morning rain into sunday morning. it is certainly a possibilit

pleasanton and sunol grade has been hit hard. livermore, pleasanton, dublin, and back over toward san ramon. not too bad in the east bay. maybe little enhancement out toward antioch and bethel island. and just a general rain. and san francisco over the bay bridge. nothing too heavy there. and then you can see the heavier rain is to the south. but it looks like from petaluma had issues with pen grove stream earlier rising above flood stage. overall things are picking up a little bit in the rain category but nothing compared to what we had. there is is 3-7 inches of rain up toward mendocino county and lake county. look at the moisture. we have a long way to go. there are either flood watches or winded a sezarys will -- or wind advisories will take us through 11:00. one more band on sunday. >>> don't forget ktvu will have you covered as that next storm moves in over the weekend. on sunday mornings on 2 will start one hour earlier at 6:00 a.m.. we'll have complete weather coverage for you. we'll also tell you about all the problem ar

the '80s for downtown san francisco and 82 and pleasanton. it will be a warm one. you may want to have the beach if you can. it is definitely the day for flip-flops' and tank tops. upper seven is expected in monterey and up the coastline mostly sunny and clear conditions for stinson at 80. 76 for ocean beach and pacifica and half moon bay are coming in at 79 degrees. 7 day around the bay shows more reckon breaking numbers on tap as we head into election day tuesday. we have the potential for some light showers wednesday thursday and friday. this is associated with a cold front and the gulf of alaska. to dry things up and clear things out as we head into the weekend but to matures will still be below average. >> northbound 1 01 is still a hot spot still recovering from an accident near candlestick. this is right at the candlestick accident -- exit. the two right lanes were cone off to get that fire under control but the traffic alert has been cancelled. all lanes are open but there's still some slowing for you. if you're looking for an alternate you can use highway

westbound 580 just check that drive time from the altamont pass towards pleasanton. 15 minutes. so so far, so good if you're heading and getting an early start by paragon outlets in livermore. elsewhere, towards the bay bridge, we are hearing about the bay bridge toll plaza, everything good in the commute direction. down towards the peninsula, so far 101 is pretty free and clear all the way past sfo. to our other maps and live traffic cameras. i mentioned an incident on the road, a traffic light fell and it is still partially blocking that off-ramp northbound 680 off towards eastbound landis avenue. apparently it may -- landess avenue. not seeing any slowing on the sensors in the area. that's a live drive time sensor. across the golden gate bridge a couple of cars heading towards our camera and coming into san francisco. >>> a former moraga school board president explains his decision to resign 24 hours after he was re-elected. he tells la miranda weekly the decision to step down was painful. he didn't elaborate. the newspaper. >> reporter: that he may have a conflict of interes

we have that rain coming down in dublin, pleasanton, livermore. more coming up. >> look how wet it is for the start of the morning drive. here's three traffic cameras. two separate traffic alerts. more new flooding reports coming in and an overturn accident along the peninsula. more on all that coming up. >> thank you. >>> well, san francisco 49ers coach jim harbaugh is on schedule to hold his regular wednesday news conference today. that's after his regularly scheduled conference call with reporters yesterday was canceled at the last minute. he was due to see the doctor to follow up on the heart procedure he had last week. harbaugh gave no indication yesterday that there's anything to be concerned about. >>> jeff tedford era over at cal. he was fired after 11 seasons as the head football coach of the golden bears. he won a school record 82 games and share of the conference title but ended up with a mediocre run. the bears lost the final five games this season finishing with a 3-9 record. cbs 5 has learned former raiders head coach hue jackson cou

pleasanton, and also 70's and the san mateo region. with a look a your extended forecast mild and even warm as we go towards thursday cooler temperatures. in advance of that ring system. it looks like we will mainly see showers conditions with that-rainy system but possibly heavy rainfall. we will keep you posted as we go towards the end of the week. >> checking the tuesday evening traffic along the golden gate bridge. traffic looking decent. look at the bay bridge toll plaza at no problems all lanes open, with no problems westbound. we will be back. #úfó >> what a mess, this petraeus issue has been. we have been asking you what has been most intriguing. is it the timing? or right after the presidential election? or the connection to benghazi. he will not have to testify. the vast majority, 30 percent that the lawyers and the players that keep surfacing in the lyrics. however, many people are setting up people like a good sex scandal. or it is not really an issue. we would like your opinion, " or facebook fan page. ♪ secondhand smo

. >> traffic is flowing again tonight along interstate 680 near pleasanton. that was a huge problem earlier. felicianshows us the aftermath. >> this is the aftermath, a successor was on the lockdown. the c h p saying that the driver was originally traveling northbound. and it drifted onto the shoulder before the driver lost control. >> the 50 year-old driver over corrected and cost this incident behind us crossing over the barrier but in the center. >> caused that incident. it was nearly packed up for at least five hours. and it was backed up for its least five hours some drivers did not want to wait and today backed out of the ramp. this truck was not the only damaged vehicles. >> there was not just one vehicle but it was a small sedan and surprising the, good for them it was just property damage. >> luckily there were no injuries in pleasanton, kron 4. >>pam: a jury will continue its deliberations on monday in the trial of a former san jose elementary school principal. he is accused of failing to report a teacher who was suspected of molesting children. the