and what will happen this week, it's going settle in across the southern california, new mexico and

the system will form what we call a cutoff from the jet stream and park itself in southern california. lots of clouds, but not too many raindrops. unless you are in the hills of the east bay, look at the temperatures. livermore is one of the warmer places and that's a high near 70. 60s into richmond and most looking in the high in the mid- to upper sicks. we have two periods of rain. we will look at the next in a few minutes. >> good morning, mike. happy monday. >> we will you to an after party on the roads. this is the shot past the coliseum. 880 northbound. very sparsely populated. the party is further north. the map will show you a construction site at the top. the on ramp to 880 has construction until about 5:00 in the morning. no major issues as far as the traffic because you saw the light volume and you are fine. overall the maze is moving smoothly. we are seeing the sensors with slowing. northbound 13 heading over to the eastbound tunnel. no accidents occurring there, but i will follow it and let you know if there other problems. part has 15 trains running on time, but you have

the low continues to stay down to the southern california area. so temperatures today they stay in the 60s and 70s and we'll have warmer weather but that fog will be dealing with the coastal areas and mostly sunny wednesday. clouds increase thursday. i think the rain might make it friday. >> thank you, steve. what does president obama and the strength giants have in common? the answer to create a traffic nightmare. >>> plans to expand may be good for one big business in the eastbound. why people living nearby are concerned. >>> and a federal judge issues another key ruling on the military don't ask don't tell policy. >>> morning traffic on highway 4 off to a nice start. heading west. we'll tell you about the morning commute. anncr: ...because fiorina shipped them there. to shanghai instead of san jose, bangalore instead of burbank. proudly stamping her products 'made in china.' 30,000 workers gone... ...while fiorina took $100 million for herself. carly fiorina. outsourcing jobs. out for herself. bb vo: i'm barbara boxer and i approve this message

the rain to southern california. wet weather there and it will continue. the showers the snow will continue in the sierra nevada tomorrow as well. what is going to happen is moi's few will -- moisture will back up over the area. there is green in the north bay. chance of shower there. and then we see the heating around mount hamilton. these are hit or miss showers. they will be brief and light, if we get them. at this point we have to keep that in the forecast since the low is going to be pretty close to the bay area. overnight, a few clouds around and not as cold. upper 40s to midfeets. in the south bay, you are looking at cooler readings. 73 in san jose and cupertino. partly cloudy and steft 2 palo alto and 69 -- 72 in palo alto. downtown san francisco, you are coming down a couple degrees. in the north bay, you can see the drops there around cloverdale, bodega bay and 70 in san rafael. in the east bay, not much change in oakland. 70 degrees, but inland will drop a few tomorrow. 73 for livermore and around the mont

the research was conducted by the southern california earthquake center but geologists here in menlo park are familiar with the results. along the southern san andreas, major wall-to-wall events, major earthquakes 6.7 and above happen every 200 years. the last one was in 1700s. >> over 300 years where we haven't had a large event. and so, that section is believed to be overdue. >> the 1989 loma prieta quake in the bay area was ekt connected to the san andreas fault and 6.9 magnitude caused $6 billion in damage. the wall-to-wall 8.1 magnitude earthquake scientists are predicting in california caused hundreds of billions in damage and tie.resources across the state for months. this information is about another part of the state but he is hoping it makes people in the bay area start to get prepared. san francisco resident tom fowler agrees. >> i don't think most people think about these things. >> reporter: fowler has three days worth of food, water and supplies to his apartment for what he views as the inevitable n menlo park, traci grant, nbc bay area news. >>> pg&e says it is going t

down on our homepage at ktvu.com ktvu.com. >>> the southern california church that made the hour of power program fame is its filing for bankruptcy. they own more than $7 million paid revenues and donations have fallen sharply since 2008. robert schuller put the work done at church on map with the "hour of power" tv show and officials say that show will stay on the air. >>> there is a warning of a possible attack by al qaeda in europe. they were informed a couple days ago at a pinch of all qaeda in the yemen was planning an attack and is believed to be behind the bombing of a jet last christmas. it follows recent reports of terrorist plots in germany and britain. >>> meantime it is pension not terrorism causing problems for travelers in france. they asked to cut flights two french airports and refinery workers are blocking fuel supplies making it difficult for flights to refuel. it comes in response to the french government plan to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. they will vote on that plan on thursday. >>> tomorrow afternoon the giants renew their quest with the first three

areas of rain along the southern california coast and santa barbara into l.a. and down to san diego showery-type weather continuing on and off during the morning today. as far as the northwest goes, dufl conditions today and into tomorrow, continuing pretty nice. enjoy it while it lasts. looks like it's getting a little more stormy towards the end of the weekend. a chance of wet weather and maybe a thunderstorm going into your thursday. >>> if you're waging on ktv, news channel 21 in oregon if you're feeling adventurous, take a walk with the naturalist. 135 acres, learn all about your natural surroundings. that's your pacific event of the day. jut make sure you like the person you're walking with. >> always good. always helps. all right, bill, thank you. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment -- several big hollywood projects and actors are making news this week. despite reports that emma stone would play the red headed spider-man love interest mary watson in the latest upcoming flick, she will instead play blonde haired love interes

called "akbayan" will participate in the 2010 friendship games at the southern california campus. the games feature relay-type races... that combine fun and skill. this event you see here... is known as "ground hog"... where students crawl to reach the finish line. the games are a pride event with filipino organizations from all the c-s-u and u-c campuses... as well as universities in nevada and hawaii. this year the friendship games turn 25 and san jose state has plans of winning the "spirit pride unity" trophy. -- the plans were of winning the spirit pride committee trophy. >>> this year, although we came up short last year, we have new players, people who want to win, a lot of speed and heart on the team. thatst our game plan, a lot of pressure with dedication to san jose state. >> opening ceremony will saturday morning at 6:00 a.m. >>> president barack obama is making another tv appearance. this time on the discovery show myth busters helping to crack a 200-year mystery. shows like this help affect his image. political figures are making tv appearances to attract the younger g

prosecutors say this led to a spike in the southern california drug trafficking problem saying they did not carefully monitor sales of the medicines formulated to make meth. in california and other states have you to register in order to buy it. >> and one of the dancers of "dancing with the stars" is in the bay area today. to raise awareness about the need for domestic violence services and resources. comedian niecey nash spoke to nearly 400 people for an agency called stand for families free of violence. she talked about the shocking domestic violence in her life. >> when i was 15 i saw my mother get shot. her boyfriend was very abusive. and he shot my mother. with a sawed off double barrel shotgun. and... in front of her children. easter sunday morning. shot her down like a dog in the street. thankfully, my mother survived that incident. >> stand has the only domestic violence shelter in contra costa county. it's in a secret location. counselors staff phones 24 hours per day there is a link at abc 7 news.com. >> wonderful to have niecey here in town. >> yes. >> and let's talk about t

when it comes to our water supply the aqua duct that supplies southern california, the state water project owned aqua duct is also vulnerable to small levels of -- small amounts of sea level rise which could breach the levies in the san francisco sacramento bay delta region. so we are intimately tied to and connected to that overall city. our plan is simply to work with everybody we can find, every partner we can find, to try to find ways to address these issues, to help with funding and to make sure that we are aware of the science to be doing some proactive planning on our own system, and of course to be supporting legislation that will lead to the kinds of dramatic reductions in emissions which will, we hope and trust, help to avert some of the worst impacts of climate change in the future. but the fact is that climate change is not only real, it is in fact happening and so we are dealing with it right now. the three speakers that are on my panel are all people who are coping in various ways and helping to be part of the solution. i'm going to just briefly introduce all three of them in

the southern california teen who was killed by a shark last week. true to the memory of what he loved best, friends paddled out in mass into the ocean's waves. >>> in new york, a rare and exquisite blue diamond is on display at the american museum of natural history. dubbed from the mines of india, the 35.5 carat gem is notable for its size, color, cut, and its long history. which includes a list of royal owners, dating back as far as the 1600s. >>> and in new jersey it's always best to compete in favorable conditions in a sport and that includes meat cutting. several meat cutters sliced, diced and fill letted blocks of meat in a chilly 38 degrees ice rink. perfect for butchering and cooling nerves. the winner advances to the championship and pockets 20 grand. but the real winners, local family shelters that will receive 200 pounds of sirloin. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather. here's a meat and potatoes guy, meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. >> good morning. >> more steak and eggs this time of morni

later today, slow-moving showers are backing over the southwest again, especially in the southern california area. rain showers are moving through the middle of the east coast and cool weather is dominating the top half of the nation. >>> in sports, texas has taken a 2-1 lead in the american league championship series. the rangers' josh hamilton hit a two-run homer in the first inning off andy pettitte for the early lead. the score stayed that way until the ninth inning when texas scored six more runs. cliff lee shut out the yankees giving up two hits, striking out 13 in the 8-0 win. >> i do the same thing every game. i'm going to throw strikes and i'm going to throw fastballs in and out and see how they swing and make adjustments on the fly. >> game four is tonight. >>> in the national league the giants host the phillies this afternoon. >>> in the nfl tennessee crushed jacksonville on monday night football. titan's backup quarterback kerry collins led the way after vince young suffered a knee injury. tennessee is in a three-way tie for first place in the nfc afc south. >>> the nfl may decid

>>reporter: withuninfomo of the year, southern california is best known for its beach lifestyle. >>reporter: but where the sun really shines is in california's deserts. it's a near perfect clatfosor er generation. ' >>barth: california dinelhave high potential for solar technology simply because we have a lot of sunshine. and then if you look at the solar intensity in southern california it's probably one thiesinnte country. >>reporter: and california doesn't just have a good meteorological climate, it has a favorable political climatetoo. in 2006 the state's solar inst w given a boost by a requirement that by 2020 electricityproviders must get a quarter of their energy from renewable sources. soon that number could increase to3 rct. this push has made it easier for solar tech companies to raise cash. >>rogan: to date ol'said 70 in capital, that's from a combination of sources including venture backing but more recently our customers and strategic partners have also made investments. >>smith: we did a $140m b round raise it's what they called it in septeerf 08ha really fully fund

and then if you look at the solar intensity in southern california it's probably one of thehighest in the entire country. >>reporter: and california doesn't just have a good meteorological climate, it has a favorable political climatetoo. in 2006 the state's solar industry was given a boost by a requirement that by 2020 electricityproviders must get a quarter of their energy from renewable sources. soon that number could increase to 33 percent. this push has made it easier for solar tech companies to raise cash. >>rogan: to date esolar's raised $170m in capital, that's from a combination of sources including venture backing but more recently our customers and strategic partners have also made investments. >>smith: we did a $140m b round raise it's what they called it in september of 2008 that really fully funds our technology advancement and our project development activities through 2011. >>reporter: both these los angeles based companies are developing one of the hottest solar technologies around -concentrated solar power or csp. this next generation of solar technology uses thousan

we have breaking news from the bay area to the southern california police agencies across the state. they have spent all night trying to find an eight year old girl kidnapped by a stranger. we're just learning police have detained a man in the case. live in the chp center in oakland. terry, she was grabbed in the central valley. >> she was grabbed in fresno. this man has been detained in fresno county. we do not know for a fact this is the man who kidnapped the eight-year-old girl we're talking about. but the police chief is on the scene. a strong indication that this is a major break in this case. take a look at the girl we are talking about. we're talking about eight-year-old elissa cardinarz. taken by a total stranger last night about 8:00. the girl 4 feet, 60 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes. last seen wearing a light purple winnie the pooh sweater and blue jeans. the suspect, 25-year-old man, either white or hispanic, 6 feet, 200 pounds, bald or combed back hair, one of the two. last seen wearing a white tank top and jeans. the vehicle -- this is the one that may have led police t

look at all of the 60s in southern california. they will be dealing with the rain. they are ahead of us on the rainfall. they had had some rain last week and they are gonna get more. >>> tomorrow's forecast, sin if you -- sunny, warmer weather. it looks like the coast will be beautiful tomorrow. don't worry about the weather issues for the game. here comes the next system on thursday and it will give us a possibility of rain on friday. >>> we're following some breaking news out of tennessee, where two employees of a post office in henting, tennessee were killed in a workplace shooting. the information about a possible suspect is not available. henning is located near memphis. >>> facebook is facing another controversy again. >>> time is running out for those who have not voted but some volunteers are ready to hem you man: empty nest? new kitchen, new us? woman: who are we? chic, modern, daring dinner-party hosts. that sounds dangerous, maybe we're more the traditional sunday brunch set? i'll expect slippers and a cocktail to be ready when i get home from work. point

the system in southern california is giving them good rain. the system comes in here. bumps that one out. so it's on its way in the four corners and leaving southern california. but not bfer leaving some pretty good rain. for us mostly cloudy, cool breezy day. light rain this evening possible in the north bay. not a big deal but it's there. 50s, 60s very low 60s. i think that should cover it today. five-day forecast has an active pattern. rain north bay, cloudy to the south. sunday i think everybody gets in on the rain. that will carry us into monday. >>> all right. time now 5:40. up next, the reason one bay area club is pulling the welcome mat away from hip hop promoters. >>> bill gates putting big money into a campaign here in california. the proposition he wants to see defeat and had why. >>> good morning. if you're driving on interstate 680 right now it looks good. we'll keep an eye on the new car pool lane and give you an eye on the west of the bridge commute. insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. insanity is doing t

there's the low in southern california on its way out. low and high clouds today, giving us mostly cloudy sky. the saturday system is taking shape right there. and there's a stronger one behind that. it will come in on sunday. a lot of clouds. cool, kind of breezy out there. local drizzle. and light rain possible to the north. again, maybe a tenth of an inch. but stroarng projections -- stronger projections would be in the north bay. i really don't want to touch on totals yet, but 1 to 3 inches wouldn't surprise me on friday. and looks like clouds and rain developing on the weekend. >> 19 minutes before 8:00. raking in the bucks. how much the giants play-off games haved added -- have add added to the bottom line. >>> two weeks to sentencing day. what both sides are doing to influence the judge. >>> we are continuing to follow breaking news in san jose. police are still in a standoff with a wanted suspect who shot at police officers around 4:00 this morning. the suspect is holed up in that red car you see. this is at tampa bay and seminole

draw your attention to the left of your screen. there's the system down in southern california. could even produce some showers towards the sierra later today. southern sierra and central sierra. system for late thursday- friday's right there. the weekend lots going on in the pacific. in fact super typhoon megi is now getting caught up and coming back across the pacific. it weakens and then flow comes back around. something to keep an eye on for sunday and monday. there could be some moderate to heavy rain especially northern california as we get to early next week. more on that later. today areas of fog. sunny for most after that fog burns off. but late clearing for parts of the coast. 50s, 60s there. 60s 70s around the bay and mid to upper 70s inland. we'll start to bring those temperatures down. bring it down tomorrow with local drizzle. then we cloud up. there will be some light rain early friday morning. get a break friday afternoon. we clouded up saturday. looks like rain to the north and probably spreading south for everybody by sunday into monday. pam and kraig. >>> we'r

that low in southern california is the same system, same low we had sunday. southern california their fire season ends before ours does. they're getting more rain than we are. san francisco 55. napa, san rafael and the santa rosa it's cool, 50s. oakland 60. concord 65. palo alto 61. san jose 63. 70 in sacramento, 64 in ukiah. eureka 48. i wonder if that's right. a lot of clouds rain in southern california. this low will get ejected off toward the four corners area into arizona because our system coming in tomorrow will increase the fog and give us some drizzle and light rain thursday into friday. there is a stronger system coming across the pacific that we'll to have deal with saturday. there is that system for thursday night and friday. that will weaken but knock the high out of here opening the door for that system throaft to come examine next for the weekend. areas of fog, then sunny, but hazy, late clearing if at all for some by the beaches. 60s around bait. mid-70s to a few upper. we'll have a little bit of the sun, some low 60s but cooler and not as nic

high pressure should control the weather in southern california and arizona. cool but nice. the next storm system will come into the pacific northwest and provide a damp weekend. our computers are projecting over the next 48 hours the areas of darker green as much as one ith of rain. the yellow, as much as two inches of rain. not flooding or anything, but wet the next couple of days. portland today, showers. seattle some showers moving your way more or less later tonight into tomorrow. temperatures cool there. notice it's nice down here in southern california and also in arizona, where temperatures for highs only in the 80s. that's a look at your friday weather today. sunshine in much of california, but cool and chilly. weekend forecast coming up, veronica. >> all right. good day to do pole dancing there in l.a. 84 degrees. >> you said it. >>> the ups and downs of gold and oil. what today's job numbers say. your early morning biz headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, is she box office poison or box office gold? this weekend might tell. >>> the nhl drops the puck on a new s

he called the meeting bittersweet. >>> in southern california the search is over for a popular real estate broker. edward rosenthal had been missing for six days in the joshua tree national park. helicopters spotted him yesterday. he was treated for dehydration but otherwise is okay. >>> changes are coming to your kids' daycare center. the new restrictions on the juice and milk that the kids can drink. >>> plus a health warning for pregnant women. the alarming connection between sleep and medical problems. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ♪ [ male announcer ] we touch a lot of things throughout the day. so it's nice that clorox disinfecting products help kill the germs that can live on surfaces for up to 48 hours. ♪ feels sweet when i can touch you ♪ stories: >>> good morning. let's go out to the carquinez bridge and show you how well things are flowing out of vallejo. westbound 80 traffic, moving fine towards hercules down into pinole. really all the way down into berkeley. eastshore freeway is a great ride. later on this weekend i mentioned this little earlier, over at infineon raceway they have

it's associated with the low from southern california. some sun. it had be cooler, 60s, 70s andcts out of the -- and 80s 80s. hoe and high clouds with showers to the south. and the possibility of even further cooling will take us into the weekend. but today, 60s, 70s and 80s. it's not a big deal, this rain but it's there. more fog on saturday. it could getian right windy here -- down right windy here. >>> the death of a uc berkeley student gets a closer look. what police are now saying about their investigation. also, the reason oakland police say they were forced to shoot and kill one family's beloved pet. >> reporter: good morning, from san francisco. what is a snow grooming machine doing outside of at&t park? the answer after the break. >>> it is 7:30. fire crews are investigating a suspicious early-morning fire at an east bay high school. the flames destroyed the cafeteria at richmond deanza high school. ktvu's claudine wong is on campus where students are now arriving for class. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, tori. yes, i s

there is the low heading south toward southern california. we're on the northern edge of it. not a bad system holding tailgate. there are signs by friday. another one will come in just like it. we have a little lead time. after the clouds this morning. clouds and sun. upper 60s and 70s. 54 in san francisco. go for a high of 64 today. it will be warmer tomorrow. everyone is really close on these temps from 51 to 54 degrees almost for everybody. castro valley 52. 40s, 50s to the coast. then you find the 60s l.a.. they are waiting for that low to come in. they will give them some rain. you can see it right there. it goes down the coast. the low gave us our first rain of the season for everybody. so morning clouds and turning mostly sunny. partly sunny this afternoon. it will be warmer after these clouds and temperatures coming up. 60s and some low to mid 70s. warmer temperature as we get a north wind. that means sunshine and everything looks great for game three today. looks like the coast could be really nice. closer to 70. it will be sunny and warmer. clouds roll in thursday.

the $28 million pipeline will connect the southern california to the canal. the new pipeline should be fully operational by 2012. >>> officials are raising concern about a major dam near potentially dangerous fault. anderson dam is the largest reservoir. it's located very close to the caliver us fault. if the 7.2 quake hit the dam could give way. sending a wall of water first into morgan hill and then north to san jose. >> definitely a concern for all the residents in the neighborhood and area around here. pretty big hazard. >> now water officials say it could cost $150 million to fix the 60-year-old dam. in the meantime just in case they won't let the anderson reservoir fill to 56% of capacity. >>> we do have important news for friday morning >>> well good morning to you. welcome back. the ktvu morning news. you made it. friday october 13th i'm dave clark. >> i'm pam cook. time gnaw 5:31 let's check in with steve paulson. >>> good morning everybody. it will still be warm to hot away from the coast. not as hot as yesterday. 60s and 70s a little bit of southwe

of the weekend showers into central and southern california. a lot of clouds around the bay area, but rain-producing clouds moved on as the low scoots into southern california. a cool day and keep the jacket with you throughout the day. mostly 60s around san jose and oakland. 63 in san francisco. a few 70s popping up as the north winds kick in which will lead to a warmer day tomorrow and wednesday. back into the 70s, but more rain late in the week as we move towards next weekend. back to you. >> 5:56 right now and the niners and raiders don't do what we are about to show you, but it's the secret to their success. it's the porta potty drill. since the start of the 2009 season, they were tied for first with the most passes dropped. as silly as it looks, there is logic behind it. they have to turn to face the ball and get up the kill, making eye contact. the fast opening door seems to simulate the need for speed. >> whatever works. they have a decent record. battery powered cars about to flood the roads and there is else about them that can make d

>> a lot in the sierra and southern california. reno has a lot of rain. they have had numerous reports of flooding on the highways, over an inch and a half in a short period of time, rain in some of the morning hours and even some pea-sized hail. tahoe and truckee have had hail and 40-degree temperature and snow levels around 8,000. southern california, though -- one week ago, l.a. was 113 degrees. today, they're 68 and overcast in one week. we have a lot of sun. low pressure is diving to the south and a few more clouds but a lot of sun to the north and temperatures are heading up. everyone the coast is nice. breezy at times out of the north. there's a wind advisory in northern sacramento valley for wind. higher pressure to the north, lower pressure to the south. i believe we will see showers coming in here tomorrow. today, though, it's mostly sunny and you can see the low down in southern california, central california, wrapping up, producing the rain in the high country and also in the sacramento and san joaquin valley all the way down to l.a. but for u

in the southern california desert town of perris, the two detectives rolled up to gutierrez's house unannounced. their excuse? they tell him they were conducting a few perfunctory interviews before filing away the old case for good. their plan, to charm him into talking, catch him in a crucial lie, get it on tape. >> instead of fear, i would just say that what i was feeling was excitement, and i was a little on edge. but you have to kind of keep all that down so that it doesn't show through the facade you're putting on. >> the surveillance van was nearby for backup, the tiny tape machine rolled. >> i'm detective comstock, this is detective harris from the sheriff's department. >> how you doing? >> nice to meet you. >> and you like art or arturo? >> it doesn't matter. >> he seemed like a really nice guy. if you were to just meet him on the street, you wouldn't think, my, god, this guy's a murderer. >> they started the two undercover cops with seemingly idle and innocuous conversation, friendly to put gutierrez at his ease. >> do you -- are you a smoker? >> yes. no, not anymore. cigarettes, no. >

and now, southern california, an extra point away from taking the lead. if you're thinking ahead, stanford has two tywoouts at 1:2 and they would only need a field goal. >> prance the best quarterback in america. >> plenty of time for andrew luck to take stanford down the field. >> first things first and one of the best most explosive kirk returners in the country, he's already had one big one. first points off a stanford turnover tonight and they had turned it over three times. houston, the maligned field goal kicker with a chance for an extra point to put his club ahead. and got it. joe houston out of redondo beach, california makes it 35-34 usc. >> i thought bradford had a great game last week. his last two carries in this particular game were his most explosive powerful runs. he finally showed up. but for today's game... i'm a little fuzzy. so you tried to fix me... but you just made me loose. newsflash -- if you have cut-rate insurance, you might not be covered for this. so get allstate and protect your house and car from mayhem like me. [ dennis ] d

at the university of southern california. that is the president's next stop. senator barbara xer's going to be there. again, jerry brown is joining them. he's up again meg whitman as i'm sure you know by now that rally is expected to draw 30,000 people. it should a big one. the whole point energize the democratic party. get out th vote come election day and then the president's off to nevada where he's going to try to save the senator jordan leader harry reid who's in the fight of his political life. the president on his out today to help his party. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks very much. right now students in cupertino are about to take to the street to campaign against proposition 23. that's the state initiative that caused for delay in state requirements for reductions of greenhouse gases they say it would save the state billions in higher ener costs and protect jobs. opponents say it's an attempt to repeal regulatns that will help reduce pollution and protect environmen >> a grisly discovery sparking a police investigation. a maintenance w

most of those are into southern california, central and southern california. we're getting enough northerly wind to push the fog out of the area, not really forming. breezy at times right along the immediate coast. we'll manage mid and upper 60s along the coast. 70s and 80s around the rim, it's those inland spots that get closer to the mid 80s today, tomorrow, tack on a few more degrees and those of you still waiting to hold on to some of the summer sunshine it was a mild summer around the bay area we'll manage close to 90 by the time we get into tuesday and wednesday. nice day ahead. here's the forecast for the afternoon. 73 in san francisco, hitting 70s, low 70s there yesterday. then as we get right around the rim of the bay, you're got some low and mid 80s and then closer to livermore and antioch a couple low to mid 80s, concord and walnut creek, napa and sotomayor m sonoma. sun set 6:39 today. we've got the fleet week forecast for you. just gorgeous. it's this time of year when you can get quite a bit of fog. not the case this year. no cancellations. i don

the low in southern california giving them rain. if you have to head down to l.a., san diego, santa barbara, and then high pressure gives us two days and then a change. 60s, 70s. we will have more of the same on wednesday. the clouds increase on thursday. another system brushes us. the rain line should stay to the north. but a stronger system looks like it's in here monday and tuesday. >>> 8:26. it is the latest development in the san bruno pipeline disaster. pg&e is now making an offer to fire victims. >>> are you gambling in here? >> no. >> what are you doing? >> minding my own business. >> internet cafe or illegal gambling operations? the accusations against some businesses in the east bay. >> reporter: i'm paul came less live in san francisco, where giants fans are gearing up for today's big game. i will have more coming up right after the break. >>> the excitement is building for the giants' series. paul chambers is out at at&t park with all of the details. he has tons of people out there already. >> reporter: that's correct. w

sunday and monday, the low cuts off over southern california. gusty pattern for wind for us on tuesday. >> okay, changes in the weather. changes could be coming to the san francisco waterfront. we'll tell you what locals are trying to attract and at what price. >>> why the pool side scene is a little too hot to handle at one las vegas hotel. >> good morning, highway 4 weather -- westbound traffic looking good. more on the commute straight ahead. >>> temperatures coming down. 50s, 60s, 70s, low 80s hanging around by the coast. >>> fire crews tell us at ktvu that an early morning fire is suspicious. ktvu's claudine wong joins us with more on the developing story. good morning, claudine. >> yes, we're at the high school, the fire happened just down the way from where we're standing at the school's cafeteria. an arson investigation is underway. at this point firefighters do believe this looks suspicious. want to show you video we took just minutes ago. this fire started about 1:30 this morning. just a little bit. firefighters got a call saying someo

the weather system that brought the showers into central and southern california. a slight chance of showers around the east bay hilltops and the far south bay, but over the next few days, chances of showers leave and we will warm up short-term starting tomorrow and wednesday. today clouds are lingering and highs main low in the 60s including san jose. 68 degrees and 65 in oakland. 63 in san francisco. to the north bay from the north bay to ukiah. you want to find 70s, you will have to wait until tomorrow. tuesday and wednesday, the warmest of the week and more rain as we approach next weekend. the weather is calm. typical fall weather for us. on the other side of the pacific, we want to show you the video. a super typhoon moving into the philippines. roughly the same as a category five hurricane. this is typical for fall. the western pacific keeps the tropical season going into november. back to you. >> pretty amazing. it is 6:12 right now. your pediatrician might start asking how much your kids are watching. what's behind a new initiative. >> what you are suppose

at the university of southern california. that is the president's next stop. senator barbara boxer's going to be there. again, jerry brown is joining them. he's up against meg whitman as i'm sure you know by now that rally is expected to draw 30,000 people. it should be a big one. the whole point energize the democratic party. get out the vote come election day and then the president's off to nevada where he's going to try to save the senator jordan leader harry reid who's in the fight of his political life. the president on his out today to help his party. terry mcsweeney, abc 7 news. >> terry, thanks very much. right now students in cupertino are about to take to the streets to campaign against proposition 23. that's the state initiative that caused for delay in state requirements for reductions of greenhouse gases. they say it would save the state billions in higher energy costs and protect jobs. opponents say it's an attempt to repeal regulations that will help reduce pollution and protect environment. >> a grisly discovery sparking a police investigation.

the low in southern california, giving them all sorts of rain. for us that system to the left of your screen will slow down. it will had form a low and give us light rain friday morning. the stronger system behind that, updated information is coming in. areas of fog today. sunny for most but late clearing by the coast. 50s, os there. 60s, 70s around the bay and then mid- to upper 70s. because it's 5:00 instead of 1:00 like yesterday, it will be cooler. probably all right at game time but cooling down. fifth, sixth inning and it could get breezy in some of those higher streets. saturday things cloud up. could be rain in the north bay saturday afternoon and then it look like rain all the way south. >>> we are getting new information on a story we've been on for the past few hours. we're gonna go back to the scene of an apartmenthouse fire. >>> jade hernandez has more on how many people were displaced in this fire that started this morning. >> reporter: about 30 to 35 people is the estimate that were displaced. you can see firefighters still on that

. >>> carly fiorina spending the night in the hospital in southern california. the republican senate hopeful is being treated for an infection related to reconstructive surgery she had in july after her treatment for breast cancer. >> last year at this time, i was bald, i was completely bald, and i was just finishing up radiation because last year, i battled breast cancer. >> fiorina cancelled two campaign appearances due to the infection. others stood in for her. doctors expect her to make a quick and full recovery. but it is not clear when she will get back on the campaign trail. >>> today tesla motors will officially open the old nummi auto plant in fremont. dianne feinstein will be there for the opening ceremony. the plant was closed down in april when toyota pulled out. it will be at least a year before the factory is ready to start making tesla's model s sedans. >>> 5:08. the most and least reliable cars on the road. why the brands on this list may surprise you. >>> this is nothing personal against san jose. >> what do these people have against san jose? w

finally getting this upper low that's been sitting off the southern california coastline. we're thinking around the flagstaff area will be so much better pushing into thursday and then better thursday to friday. what was once arizona's problem may be someone else's problem as we go into the next several days here. at least looking a lot calmer across the southwest, but still a very busy afternoon and evening, guys. >> i wanted to mention i-40 at last report was closed down. it looks like if people are traveling up i-17 from phoenix to sedona, it may be causing a problem too. thank you for your help on that front. >> no problem. >> some other stories. president obama scheduled to have lunch with vice president biden as we speak. of course, there's been speculation about a possible presidential ticket without biden, clinton taking his spot. yesterday he told andrea mitchell it was on the table. axelrod called it fix and it was dismissed. and sources in the white house say absolutely not, not going to happen. >>> "the washington post" reports that hamid karzai is in secret ta

board for many, even all the way down to the desert in southern california. you can see that system is pinwheeling in some clouds. look how big this is. it's controlling the weather in arizona, utah, nevada and california, idaho and also into oregon. so it's a big guy. mostly cloudy, partly sunny, showers and cooler. more sun to the south, more clouds to the north. possibility of thundershowers, especially out towards the inland areas. i wouldn't think the coast but with the afternoon heating things could get interesting today and tomorrow. we'll clear it out thursday afternoon. friday looks better then the weekend warmer. >> okay, steve. time now 6:08. the construction worker who's being praised this morning as a hero for rescuing that kidnapped fresno little girl is now telling us about the chase that led to her freedom. ktvu's claudine wong is in our newsroom with his remarkable story and also the reaction from the little girl's family. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: good morning, day. you know, as you hear the details of this rescue, it does seem pr

the bay area, sagging off the coast headed south ward bringing rain to southern california as we head in toward the next several days, we will dry things out. temperatures not looking bad numbers in the 60s and 70s. those making come back after highs only in the 50s yesterday. 50s out toward the beaches, east bay temperatures running 60s and 70s partly cloudy skies in toward the afternoon and north bay also expected to see a little more sunshine warmer temperatures outside. 73 fairfield, 71 petaluma and 68 san anselmo. >>> next couple days offshore wind deviii lopping. warming term -- developing. warming tomorrow. doesn't last long pick up a sea breeze bringing low cloud and fog into wednesday and next weekend, a chance to return to rain. back to you. >> just in time for the weekend. >> we like it. 6:47 a.m. make sure your kids are play being safe toys. >>> contra costa county is testing toys for lead. free event monument community first five center in concord. everything starts at 10:00 a.m. this morning, a similar event will be head next month in pittsburgh. i guess take your toy to

for those of you heading to southern california or have somebody down there the system that gave us rain on sunday is giving us rain today. from bickers field over to sandra barbara. also on the desert palms springs. right near there and between san diego and l.a.. you can see the wrap around effects we have. if you have to go down there for business you might want to take an umbrella. if you don't have the fog it will stay sunny. if you have fog visibility can be lousy. it's there. marin. it's shallow. it's also very cool. temperatures in san francisco. that's a little chill there. diamond heights 50. financial district 52. there are chilly readings not only inland but along the coast. 40s inland for those of you getting the children ready for school. little chill in the morning. but noon fog on the coast. its will be sunny and mild and warm. if you're away from the coast 50s and 60s. a little warmer today. and once that fog burns off some of it is really thick. fog 60s and 70s. 51 livermore and concord. san jose airport 53. 45 in ukiah. chilly there. off and on shower activity in south

street. >> the manhunt expanded to southern california. vic lee is live with the latest for us. vick? >> fremont police believe the suspect fled the bay area and they're working with law enforcement agencies in southern california. they've issued a no-bail warrant for his arrest on attempted murder of a police officer. >> we know he's dangerous. he's displayed that. >> the 36-year-old is from southern california.

star whackers, the southern california cult who is out there to kill them and that is what the lawyer is going to do. this is such a minor charge, even felony vandalism ordinarily gets you three years probation and maybe 60 days in jail, and ordinarily this charge would never be extradictable but for celebrity justice because they took off on a judge, skipped bail, but my request to the judge is going to be, put this on an examination for the two, because there is no such thing as the star whacker cult and these stars have died through drug intoxication indication were not killed and so they have serious problems here that need to be dealt with on a professional level. >>shepard: there is a list of four arrests piled up, and seven or eight andic it is eight no-shows in court, and two complaints filed, and the bills are mounting. is it possible, in your estimation, that they are just trying to get out of all of this? could it be that simple? >>guest: we all have to ask when there is a celebrity, do you think you are above the law? is that what is going on? if it is not insanity are you

only counties in southern california with the sales tax above 10%, well, the only cities that is are all in los angeles county there are five cities in los angeles county with a sales tax above 10%. but now several cities, including el cerrito like i just mentioned and also union city have proposed increases on this november ballot. live in el cerrito, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, kimberly. >>> the investigation into san bruno's pipeline explosion just got more complicated. the san francisco chronicle did a review of public records and found that the california public utilities commission ignored many pg&e infractions. the commission is responsible for regulating all public utilities in the state. pg&e accounted for nearly 60% of probable safety violations between 2002 and 2009, yet the commission did not find pg&e not even once during that entire time. the report is especially disturbing because that same commission is responsible for reviewing last month's pg&e explosion in san bruno. >>> san leandro police are trying to piece together the events leading up to a shooting last n

not as bad southern california. they didn't get the but k of the system. this next system is really -- [ inaudible ] >> -- through thursday now it looks like chilly mornings, sunny days. this system thole will eventually kick out and the high will kind of hang around for a couple of days. maybe as long as this graphic. anyway the system will come in and the next rain is slowing down and does not look like it will show itself until friday or saturday. so a chilly morning, sunny for everybody, breezy some of the higher evaluations, i mentioned patchy fog but can't find any, 60 on the temperatures, low, mid to upper, everything is all right on game 1 pitch sunny, so it looks good even for game 2, clouds start to creep in on friday, it does it looks like rain will arrive on saturday. >> well, a painful mix up. the devastating mistake that led to a hospital losing track of a patient for ten days. >> also high speed rail may be coming sooner than yean one first thought. >> traffic on the san mateo bridge looking pretty good at this hour as you make your way towa

the lows are very strong low. strong for southern california. the sierra, sacramento, san joaquin valley. just a little for us. yesterday afternoon, around fremont. sunnyvale, santa clara south. some thunderstorms erupted. took a while to get to the party. but they did. but it is since moving out. you can see the low moving up into nevada. there will be more rain showers toward tahoe, truckee. but again, we're on the western edge of this. the dryer side. and that just means temperatures today, even though the cool air is in place, it has settled in. today, cooler. low clouds. sunshine. 60s, 70s and low to mid-70s. santa rosa dealing with fog bank up there. low clouds. 50s, 60s. we'll go for a high of 70 today. temperatures will start am rebound today, starting tomorrow. mount tam is cooler than it was 24 hours ago. there's really no sign of high pressure there yet. you need that to go positive. 51, stanford, castro valley. and 55, south of market, north mission. also vallejo and benicia checking in at 45. 40s in the mountains. and even ukiah, al