and the fremont fire department paramedics brought me back to life. and this is my payback to them. >> reporter: his payback totals hundreds of volunteer hours a year. along with his wife, sonny has installed hundreds of free smoke detectors on behalf of the fire department since 1997. [ beep beep ] >> reporter: they serve senior citizens, the disabled and low income folks. sonny keeps going despite his own health problems. fellow volunteer george rodgers calls sonny his hero. >> he is only working on one- third of his heart but he has the biggest heart in the world because he gives back to his community, gives back to the fire department and i find that amazing. >> reporter: from disaster drills to massive police actions like s.w.a.t. deployments, sonny's there offering refreshment from the fire department's rehab truck. retired chief dan lydon. >> regardless of whether it's in the middle of the bay or on the top of our hills, he is there. once the incident is somewhat taken care of you can turn around and one thing's for sure, you're going to be abl

fremont resident took out an online payday loan. now he is paying for it. for more than a year, don has been getting threatening calls from individuals with heavy accents saying he is late with his payment even though he is not. they are even threatening legal action and arrest. >> hi, this is the united states legal investigation department... there might be a lawsuit filed against you as well as a social security number. >> reporter: they are also calling his friends. >> they contacted a reference i had used. and they threatened her. they are just trying to swindle people. >> reporter: this consumer advocate says he is not alone. thousands who applied for online payday loans are getting these calls and they usually end with a demand for money. >> we are not certain exactly

around the bay shoreline, low 50s. the exception fremont about 48. the monterey bay, mid-40s. inland gilroy, salinas, low 40. three things i want you to know before you head through the weekend. scattered showers today like yesterday. the bulk will fall in the north bay. more likely widespread showers tomorrow and the heaviest and most widespread rains will be on sunday. a dry spell monday afternoon through wednesday morning before more rain is in the forecast. temperatures today in the east bay, mid to upper 50s. fremont trailing behind in the mid to upper 50s. everybody else upper 50s the south bay. redwood city, palo alto 60. the rest of the peninsula the upper 50s. half moon bay, pacifica, daly city, 66 to 67. south san francisco, downtown around 58 degrees. mid to upper 50s through the north bay. low to mid-60s around the monterey bay and even inland with a little more sunshine this afternoon. tonight going to be mild once again with cloudy conditions and patchy drizzle like we're seeing this morning. mid to upper 40s until you get to the bay shoreline where we see a few

and the fremont fire department paramedics brought me back to life. and this is my payback to them. >> reporter: his payback totals hundreds of volunteer hours a year. along with his wife, sonny has installed hundreds of free smoke detectors on behalf of the fire department since 1997. [ beep beep ] >> reporter: they serve senior citizen, the disabled and low income folks. sonny keeps going despite his own health problems. fellow volunteer george rodgers calls sonny his hero. >> he is only working on one- third of his heart but he has the biggest heart in the world because he gives back to his community, gives back to the fire department and i find that amazing. >> reporter: from disaster drills to massive police actions like s.w.a.t. deployments, sonny's there offering refreshment from the fire department's rehab truck. retired chief dan lydon. >> regardless of whether it's in the middle of the bay or on the top of our hills, he is there. once the incident is somewhat taken care of you can turn around and one thing's for sure, you're going to be able

the butterflies come here to the fremont area to escape the cold of canada and alaska. fremont is 43 degrees. humidity is up there at 79%. numbers not quite as chilly as they have been due to the blanket of high level clouds. tomorrow morning not as cold heading out the door, but you will notice anywhere from mostly cloudy skies, official sunup at 7:06. here comes the rain, big question is, how far to the south will it slide along that frontal boundary. imagine this, this is a huge area of low pressure. it's rising up and hitting up against that blocking ridge of high pressure so it's stationary, so the rain has nowhere to go. look at our forecast, approaching lunchtime, the rain finally wants to make a pass. sonoma county and enter the eastern portion of our bay area, i would carry an umbrella heating out the door just to be on the safe side. tomorrow temperatures into the 50s and low 60s. so temperatures will be a couple degrees warmer than today. a slight chance of rain on friday as the system tries to sag to the south. we do have daily chances of rain from saturday

terry mcsweeney is live at the hall of justice of fremont. terry, you were saying even veteran cops are shaking their heads over this one. >> a loss of words to describe how this could have happened and where it happened and the entire incident. but this is where 36-year-old eugene ramos is expected at 9:00 this morning for arraignment. he is a convicted sex offender. take a look at the scene of the incident. it happened on wednesday at the dollar store on dakota road on union city. about 1:00 in the afternoon. a two-year-old girl wandered from her grandmother. when the woman found her, a man with his pants down was on top of her and she had her pants and diaper removed. again, even police are stunned. >> the individual had obviously no concern about who's gonna witness the event. >> i've two kids. it's scary for everyone. >> two men stopped ramos from getting away from that dollar store. we're going to be hearing from them in about half an hour. ramos has a previous conviction for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl in hayward back in

today in the bay is live in fremont and bob, that suspect is due in fremont to face changes later today. >> that's correct. changes that he sexually attacked a young girl, a 2-year-old girl who was shopping with her family yesterday afternoon. until this encounter with this man right here. his name is eugene ramos, a convicted sex offender. he is in jail in dublin, but expected here at the fremont hall of justice later for his first court appearance. we believe the district attorney will charge him with kidnapping, rape, sexual acts with a child and false imprisonment. the girl was shopping with her aunt and grandmother at the dollar store and left them briefly to return a christmas ribbon she had taken. less than 30 seconds later, the grandmother found ramos and sexually assaulting the toddler as he pinned her down on the floor. ramos tried to get out, but not far thanks to two good samaritans. hawkins slugged ramos in the mouth and sammy johnson who tackled him in the ground. moeth men you can see there sat on ramos until a bart officer arrested him. this is not his first run in with

he is in jail in dublin, but expected here at the fremont hall of justice for the first court appearance. we believe the da will charge him with kidnapping, rape, sexual acts with a child and false imprisonment. she was shopping with her aunt and grandmother at a dollar store this union city when she left to return a christmas ribbon she had taken. less than third seconds later, he was found assaulting the toddler pinned down on the floor. he bolted out and did not get far thanks to two good samaritans. one slugged him in the mouth and sammy johnson who tackled him to the ground. both men seen at a news conference sat on him until a bart officer who happened to be in the area arrested him. this is not his first run in with police. he was convicted of a sexual attack on a 7-year-old girl in hayward back in 2003. he was paroled in '06 and discharged with the system in '09. we checked the megan's law website and he is listed on the website assive living in union city, but his specific address was not subject to disclosure. live in fremont, today in the bay. >> we had special reports all thi

what is coming down in milpitas, this is sweeping north towards the fremont area. we have more bands of rain sitting off the coast and they're developing and speeding from south to north. this will be the story tonight. the showers will start to decrease tomorrow. the forecast is coming up. >> alan: in the north bay, a downed powerline in milbrae has more than 3600 homes in the dark. pg&e don't know exactly when power might be back. it's believed a transformer blew around 2:30 this afternoon. fire crews responded to the incident, which did not start a fire. >>> an historical event is about to take place tomorrow. the u.s. ninth circuit court of appeals will hear arguments whether prop 8 will stan as law or remain unconstitutional. tomas roman is in san francisco where a few people showed up in support of same-sex marriage. >> reporter: the rain affected a rally that was here against proposition 8. only a few people showed up. they say hundreds will show up tomorrow when a federal judge panel decides the future of proposition 8. a small group ignored the rain to ral

the planning commission originally approved 340 fremont street in 22 houn 6. the profpblg -- 2006. it would construct a 400 square foot tall building with a podium to include 332 dwelling units, including 40% two bedroom and three bedroom units and have off street parking for 332 vehicles provided in a four-level underground garage. less than 50% of the parking spaces would be independently accessible and the remainder would be valet spaces. the project would include 5e9 bicycle spaces. no changes to the original project are proposed at this time. the planning commission granted extensions to the performance period for this project in 2009 and -- 2008 and 2009 with no changes to the project. this would move the date to 2011. the department only received one letter in opposition of the project and then new residential development. the department recommend that is you approve the extension requests with proposed conditions. i'm available for any questions you may have. >> comments from project sponsor? >> good evening. thank you for hearing our project in the midst of a long day. my

. >> reporter: so the fremont teenager did what came naturally. he started a facebook page and thought he'd get a few hundred fans. >> we have 2,331 people on there right now. the site is all him. he wrote the descriptions himself and mom promised not to change any of it. the feel of the page is real, sincere and authentic just like him. >> it's about the people who need help. it's about helping people in need. it's not about me. >> reporter: the page has now become the place for anyone helping out to fire victims. people log out to do everything from soliciting donations to announcing events. his mom is beyond proud. >> everybody wants to hell, they just don't know how to do it. we put the milk out there, if they could, it was almost -- it was almost answered immediately. >> when he answered, he did not have any direct ties now he founded. in fremont, cbs5. >> yeah, we've got rain coming, right? >>> tomorrow, will be the driest to the warmest day of the work week to kick start your morning, officials set up at 7:10. that's when we'll have the sun

mid to upper 50s on the east bay shore, 60 fremont. low to mid-60s not only around the bay but inland. tonight mostly cloudy, drizzle. a few low 50s around the bay shoreline. here we are at noon. you can see radar showing the best chance up in the north bay. during the even hours maybe a little drizzly. cloudy and not a washout by any means. tomorrow morning wake up to maybe a scattering of showers. that is number one. that will start to taper a little bit saturday into sunday morning before the stronger storm system starts to roll in sunday afternoon and through the evening hours. rainfall amounts about a quarter to a half inch around the bay. the heaviest in the santa cruz mountains. the least likely amounts in the south bay up to a third of an inch. heading to tahoe, expect snow showers once again each and every day above 7,000 feet. seven-day forecast, temperatures remain mid to upper 50s throughout the forecast period. after that dry weather monday and tuesday, another chance of rain on wednesday. >> thanks, buddy. enjoy your week

of the state budget stalemate. >>> bart construction is closing a fremont thoroughfare. crews are putting a temporary bridge along westbound stevenson boulevard as part of bart's extension project to warm springs. that project includes digging a tunnel under central park in order to bring service to san jose by the end of next year. today's closure between gardino and civic center drive is expected to last through the afternoon. >>> a six-figure double dip sparks outrage. how a bay area fire chief is doubling his salary and he is in retirement. >> plus concern over craigslist here in the bay area. the item desired by some ad responders that led them straight to armed robbers. >>> slipping and sliding, struggling to stay up. how this stranded calf was rescued from an icy pond. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, sweet deal, right? well for some people in santa clara county, >>> would you like to get two paychecks for one job? sounds sweet. some people in santa clara county sounds more like a ripoff. kcbs radio's matt bigler has more on why they say the fire chief is double dipping into thei

but i pretty much proved them wrong. >> reporter: and so the fremont teenager did what came naturally. he started a facebook page and thought he'd get just a few hundred fans. >> we have 2,331 people on there right now. >> reporter: the site is all him. he wrote the descriptions himself and his mom promised not to change any of it. the page feels real and sincere and authentic, just like him. >> it's about people who need help, it's about helping people in need. it's not about me. >> reporter: the page has now become the place for anyone reaching out to san bruno fire victims, even the city of san bruno uses it regularly. people log on to do everything from soliciting donations to announcing events. his mom is beyond proud. >> everybody genuinely wants to help. they just didn't know how to do it, and so we just put the need out there and if they could, it was almost just answered immediately >> reporter: when he started, angelo didn't have any direct ties to fire victims. now he has thousands. in fremont, kit tu, cbs 5. >>> in hiding no more. how the man behind the wikileaks arrested

the problem of course systemwide people getting off at the fremont bart station say they're way behind schedule and even found themselves running till some time. >> at the way for about two hours. i literally they got i have myself on that i was able to just play around and talk with friends to listen to music. >> every time i use bart to get nervous as of big delays. >> most people say they pretty much took in stride, they did wish bart would have filled them in several what was happening. at our traffic was slowed or even cut off to points south of the fruit fell on the ridge line. was reopened again about 11:00 a.m. this morning. >> i checked check on the james lick the lights heading toward the lower deck of the bay bridge and you see the headlights' southbound traffic moving fairly well pretty slow though moving on to the lower deck of the bay bridge. as with us will be right back. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that th

pittsburgh bay point and richmond line trains will stop at montgomery street station and the fremont line train will stop. and in santa clara county, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on new year's day. you should check out the website to see how you can best get around. >> that's great. >> yes. and do know this, as you get around, there may be a few raindrops falling on your head as b.j. thomas would sing. >> exactly. i don't know that song but i'll take your word. >> ♪ raindrops keep falling on your head ♪ >>> on the coastline it's gusty and we'll see activity moving into new year's eve. winds are anywhere from 15 to 25 miles per hour so we still are seeing 1078 residual effects from the strong storm system on tuesday with winds backing behind the frontal system. current temperatures, extremely cold. at least in those overnight hours and another cold night setting up with temperatures dropping into the 40s in fairfield. 49. san mateo, 49. san jose, 52. and not too long in livermore with 50 before dropping into the mid 40s. for the morning, we'll see 30s returning throughout the east

in terms of rain, a few scattered showers and the sunol grade commute from dublin to fremont, you will run into rain and scattered showers across the hilltops. most of the moisture head together east, but patchy fog and scattered showers and breezy conditions. highs today not all that bad. things start to dry out towards the afternoon. highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. more rain in the forecast. a look at that in a few minutes. >> let's turn to mike. any time we have the slick, we have to be careful. >> traffic and weather always go together. southbound 101 across the east bay through the city around that 280 interchange, you will find activity. three chp cruisers and no major injuries. a lot of activity coming across the upper deck, we have the three left lanes blocked that should be cleared up quickly. the yellow sensors and they are being affected by the rain. i will sort that out and we will look at the toll plaza. again in the picture, you see the water kicking up and that is one of the big issues. slippery roadways and watch the puddles at the off-ramps. back to you. >> new thi

fremont has begun a series of studies to determine how best to develop the nearly 500- acres. one idea being discussed calls for industrial uses and includes no housing. the other two options include a mix of industrial uses and more than 2500 homes. >>> a little of the sierra came to the bay area today. san francisco's civic center plaza turned into a winter wonderland for kids of all ages to play in the snow. ktvu's john sasaki was there. >> reporter: one after another the kids jumped on plastic sleds and hit a mound of snow in san francisco's civic center plaza. some of them had never seen snow, much less ridden a sled. >> i was playing on the little hill and it is very slippery and very wet. and it's really fun, even though it is a little hard. >> the sledding and the snowy play area were set up outside city hall hosted by gavin newsom. >> a little nos allege yeah. my first day in office we opened up city hall. the last few days in office i will open it up again and this time celebrate with families. >> newsom gave towers of city hall telling people what being mayor has be

. >> reporter: so the fremont resident took out an online payday loan. now he is paying for it. for more than a year, don last been getting threatening calls from individuals with heavy accents saying he is late with his payments even though he is not. they are even threatening legal action and arrest. >> hi, this is austin jones from the united states legal investigation department. there might be a lawsuit filed against your name as well as your social security number. >> reporter: they are also calling his friends. >> they contacted the reference i had used. and they essentially threatened her. >> they are trying to swindle people. >> reporter: this consumer advocate says thousands have applied for online payday loans are getting these calls and they usually end with a demand for money. >> we're not certain exactly how the information got into the scammer's hands. it could be that the internet payday company sold this information to the scammers or that the payday company's database was hacked. >> reporter: the calls also seem convincing because callingers have personal infor

the severance as go kron 4 news. >> hear the alameda county superior courthouse in fremont, no plea was entered by 36 year-old eugene are registered sex offender who was arrested a week ago following an alleged sexual assault on a two-year old child in a union city idolatries store. he is facing several charges stemming from the incident including kidnapping, rape, committing a sexual act with a child and false imprisonment. he will remain in custody without bail and is due back in court to enter a plea in this case. in mid january of next year. at the alameda county superior courthouse in fremont kron 4 news. >> continuing with our coverage eugene was sentenced to four years the state prison for previous child sex offense, he was out on parole for three years but that ended in september 2009. after that all he had to do is check in with the union city police department on an annual basis because he was a registered sex offender. dan curman kron 4 news. here in santa cruz maurice shearer has appeared in court the 6 ft. 4 in. shackled at the hands and feet was a raid on 29 felony counts

one runs from oakland to fremont and the other from fremont to milpitas. more on the lines coming up at 6:30. >> a teen accused of setting a south bay elementary school on fire are expected to enter pleas. they are charged with arson and tried as adults. the july fire caused $10 million in damage to trace elementary school in san jose. the teens are held without bail. >>> the sluggish economy may lead to relaxed air pollution rules. the air resources board is set to meet to roll back the state's tough diesel emission standards for trucks, buses and construction equipment. the move should give businesses more time to replace or upgrade aging equipment. new rules for cleaner construction kwrmt supposed to start in march, but will likely now start in 2014. clean air advocates said it mean more air pollution for californians, especially in low income communities. >> you will not have to pay more in taxes. unemployment benefits are extended. the national debt is agreeing by $900 billion. lawmakers stayed update late and approved president obama's tax deal. this

delayed from the foot of the mason to fremont streets and francisco. it could take this san mateo bridge no problems there just as easy conditions it's been incident free an accident rate throughout the morning. some routine slowing on our map westbound 580 altamont pass all the yellow shows you slowing not that of ride speeds averaging 30 mi. an hour the backup begins in tracy on tool 5 stretches of slow going probably this lowest near airwave boulevard. drive time from altamont pass to 580. sitting at 17 minutes a quick look at said about 80 reports of a few accidents but we are in the grain still no back up yet. >> oakland police chief anthony is a washington d.c. lobbying for federal funding for a pilot project to place police of four middle schools it would place six officers at each school the idea is to make schools safer and to steer kids away from crime bill positive relationships between police and the city's young people. he will be meeting with the offices of feinstein and barbara >> boxer >> >> wells fargo will be donated to as school afte

the battery comes from fremont. half of the parts come from california, in fact. it is not just simply buying american, it is buying local. >> does it matter to you where your car is made? >> it don't matter where it is made but because it is made locally i'm sure i would look at it more seriously. >> reporter: at a nearby gas station drivers were keen on the idea. >> this car was designed in california and it is built in solenas. >> even way better being built in the united states. that's a plus. >> reporter: building the model s in fremont could number the beginning of a trend. these days it is not what you buy but where you buy it. kiet do, cbs5. >>> it is known for its fast service and cheap prices but that's not all. the first bay area taco bell. >>> how about getting cash for your old gadgets? we will show you how. >>> what's in your forecast. take a look at the green on the screen. the big problem with this is the timing and when you should expect those rain drops on your rooftop. we will have your pinpoint forecast as eyewitness news continues right here o

. >> reporter: with them building the model s in fremont could this be the beginning of a trend? it seems these days it is not just what you buy but where you buy it. kiet do, cbs5. >> kind of cute. >>> speaking of driving, muni drivers that are not driving. why dozens do not have licenses and the bottom line for riders. >>> and it is like getting two gifts in one. your new check toy and cash for what you are going to throw away anyway. where to get the most for your old technology. >>> our map is getting little up by christmas lights streamed on a house. we will pinpoint when you will need an umbrella right here as eyewitness news continues here on the cw. expense. it turns out, dozens of muni drivers >>> a foreign agency that is constandpointly -- that is could be constantly losing money. muni drivers are not actually allowed to drive. linda yee reports why. they don't have licenses. >> reporter: they are hired to drive the buses except 52 muni operators have lost their licenses and are on leave for different reasons. >> sometimes because this job will cause health issues. your

, your ride from the foot of the macarthur maze into fremont short a manager. say mattel, west, he's found 92 you can see easy conditions no proms to report no backup up the toll plaza here in san francisco, nice, easy conditions traffic off of the upper deck is moving well at the limit. no from set 10180 split your ride from his camera shot 18 minutes. will. >> thank you, , calif. news california governor arnold scored snigger has declared a state of emergency in san diego not because of any rainfall or wildfire's but he usually does he's doing it because authorities have to do with the man stockpiling explosives. they plan to burn up on the home next week because the only way to eliminate the danger. the kings basketball team is suing three companies in federal court over an exercise all the person and injured one of their players. francisco garcia broke his list of trippers. the stability ball blew up while he was laying on that and lifting weights. the lawsuit is seeking $4 million because the team after a player the injured had to pay him. children and tee

foot of the maze to fremont street san francisco. san mateo bridge nice easy ride great conditions here throughout the morning no problems getting to the bridge in either direction one juror on the span westbound and eastbound moving with lots of space between the cars cars moving at the limit we are not tracking any back up whatsoever. 15 minute trip across the span. >> 10:18 a.m. federal reserve is using the company's they use the emergency loan programs and revealing how much they borrowed. new dip a document purveyed document sent to a trillion dollars. the lending programs had never been used before and and now defunct. most loans have been repaid and on non are overdue. >> the dunlop 2062 points up to 11,000 to 68 we are following the latest of a 90,000 jobs added to the private sector last month most analysts were expecting 70,000. so we are seeing the dow with the big wet rebound for the first day of december. >> wells fargo will donate $5,000 to the school where a equipment was stolen more than $50,000 worth of apple mac boo

terry mcsweeney joins us now from the courthouse in fremont. >> eugene ramos is here at the superior court building here in fremont for his arraignment. it was scheduledor this morning at 9:00. it has been pushe back until this afternoon. whenev occurs he will fails a slew of charges. he was here above normal security. he has a 2:00 arraignment and we have pictures where those in kurtdy are brought to court. 1:00 wednesday aftnoon ram moles was in the dollar store in union city. a two-year-ol girl and her grandmother were there. they got separated for less th a minute from the grandmother and when she found the little girl ram moles was sexually assaulting her there in an aisle. investigators are at a loss to explain such an act performed in such a way. >> not concerned aut who's going to witness the event. this has us baffled. >> i have two kids, six years old and two. and it's scary for everyone. >> after this afternoon's arraignment, ramos will be returned to jail where he's held on $63,000 bail. ramos is in what they call administrative seegation meaning he's in a cell by himself

the other is 153 that runs between fremont and oakland. the california public utilities ared a 20% reduction in pressure until the lines can be reinspected with weak wells. this won't affect residential service and people will be able to heat homes. it's businesses that might see their service reduced. this is all tied to the gas pipeline explosion in san bruno. the past september that killed eight people and destroyed 37 homes. a few day ago it raised questions about the wells on the pipeline that blue up. turns out that some sections were only weld on the outside and not the outside and inside. that is considered safer. regulators reduced pressure in lines like 131 and 153 installed around the same time using similar welding techniques. the pressure must be reduced until the lines are reinspected through a water pressure test, x-rays, cameras and robots. it could take months. pg&e checked the forecast and estimated the levels of demand and based on that information are saying they do not see this reduction in pressure having any effect o

no grounds for your ride along the upper deck, 8-9 minutes from the foot of the macarthur maze to fremont san mateo, northbound in a three-way, overnight construction still in effect. no. but 802 westbound 92 is close, in effect of 5:00. want to get to the span it's of no problems. light traffic in both directions of '92. golden gate, nice, easy just a few cars on the road south of the to san francisco no crumbs free ride along the span, the entire ride is in the clear. novato toward san francisco still 24 minutes. public transportation, a great start, no ' or for a drink, bart, muni. james. >> glibly area ranks near the bottom of the barrel when it comes to communing, according to a survey by bungalow commuters which includes oakland and fremont spent 55 hours a year stuck in their cars, the issue of about three of its $69 a month on gas and other expenses for the vehicle. that lends them 77 at of 90 regions surveyed. their loss next ahead to dallas. the best commute or again, they get around their pretty easy. very attached icon is now time magazine's person of the year. facebook founde

the wall of the lot concord, 56. hayward, fremont, the starters, and you could mark to 57 degrees. overall hanging out in the '50s. future cast, there's a chance of rain pushing in by the second part of your day on your saturday and looks like very heavy rain is expected heading to the afternoon into the evening. still continuing to keep the chance of showers around. and snow in the sierra. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay.. break from the red weather, they come to our sunday. rain sets again in on the weekends. continuing on through sunday. next chance is tuesday showers will continue on thursday. erica. >> pretty great conditions, no qualms, no wet or raise we do have a new style of the bay bridge, westbound traffic is flowing creek freely but up the incline towards treasure island there's a stalled vehicle blocking the right hand lane not producing any major slowing but you may want to keep left if you can. san mateo, no problems come easy conditions in both directions of '92, look all that space in the commute direction that is traffic headed towards the peninsula, n

for monday and fremont. 63 is the high for livermore. wet weather making its way to o'clock, seeing that system moving in from the pacific northwest in seeing some wet weather brought to the bay area late-march hours. what weather to the north bay, showers to san francisco, east bay, by 10:00. showers through the afternoon on wednesday, although the south bay will not double lot of rain may be some wet weather concentrated in the north bay. chance of showers continuing into thursday may be even friday. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay., wet weather wednesday, thursday chance of showers on friday than we see the sun trent again warming up the temperatures well highs in the '60s to start at the beginning of the week into the low seventies by sunday. coastal, based spots in the '50s. erica. >> we still have a couple of slow down hot spots to contend with first ride along set offense 68021 the creek take a look of this red speeds down to 12 m.p.h. as you make your way past main street they continue along 7 of 680 towards danville'

in fremont kron 4 news. >> this is not his first run in with the law, back in 2003 he was arrested for assault with the intent of having sex with a seven year-old girl picked as kron 4 dan curman reports. he is convicted went to prison for that crime >>. in 2005 he pleaded no contest to attend and have sex with a minor i was sentenced to four years in state prison. because this was only an attempt, the offense is one of the least severe on the spectrum of child sex offenses. with time already served for the 2003 crime, and september of 2006 eugene was paroled. state law dictates his parole be three years for this crime. immediately upon his release he was required to register as a sex offender and provides local address to the union city police department. however the department like many others typically does not notify residents when a sex offender is released into a neighborhood. ramos name can be found on the macon's log database as well as his union city location. as per state law, his offense does not require his specific address delisted. the department of corrections also confi

traffic flows over the hill into fremont. the low clouds hovering around, but south of fremont into san jose moving nicely. just the typical slowing. >> the mist and drizzle named hair spray rain. everyone knows. >> do you promise it will add volume? >> good for your skin. >> let's show you the radar. it's more than hair spray rain. any time you are into the yellow and the orange, they are down into the south bay today. yes, it is going to be a showery day today. tomorrow main le for the north bay and the weekend are going to dry out the foggy mornings and better hair days ahead. >> any volume right there? >> you have a big head. >> thanks for joining us. the "today" show is up next. >> a local news update in a half hour and every half hour after that. despite the hair spray rape. lightning fast. lightning strong. verizon 4g lte. rule the air on the most advanced 4g network in the world.

one from oakland to fremont. the other from fremont to milpitas. until those lines are thoroughly inspected. >> in san francisco fwlid memorial holiday grocery give away begins tomorrow morning. but people most huddle under umbrella already on line at the ellis street church. glide expects to give away about 5000 bags of food by christmas. it usually gives out 6000 but donations are down this year. eat not too late however to help fill that gap if you would like because the need is enormous obviously. each bag contains fresh poultry, potatoes, poultry, potatoes, bred, pasta and sauce and rice, beans and vegies. >> porn company in san francisco mission district man wants to host community event. the ceo of kink.com says item his way of giving back to the neighborhood. amy joins us now and many people in that neighborhood didn't want him there in the first place. >>reporter: that's right. about 4 years agatha kink.com took over the old national guard armory at my and 14 and area not exactly welcoming but the ceo not only willing to bury the hatchett.

we can see the end of the back up with not too many problems on the crossings your drive time from fremont san francisco clocking in at just 13 minutes. here at the san mateo bridge in the west and all looks well across the it spend you may encounter some delays after the toll plaza. once you make your way towards the midst and we have the right way close to sen bridge inspection and over to the golden gate bridge we go southbound 101, when a foggy it shot. at couple of cars on the road headed said bound with no problems and the drive time from nevada into san francisco clocking in at just 26 minutes. terry? >> >> we have new details right now on the toddler that fell into the fountain and the lobby at the hyatt regency hotel. we're burning that he is fighting for his life in a life-threatening condition in hospital and we have more >>. here at the hyatt regency hotel the investigation continues and to have a one and a half year-old boy and it up in a huge water fountain inside of the registration lobby. the police say that the investigation is now focused on surveillance and video and pie

reporter lyanne melendez looks at the partnership in fremont. >> how many does it takes to be bright and shiny? >> h teacher, a teacher, she property developer who helps students discover the art of ceramics. >> i will be able to give back to the children by having them come here. >> like so many school districts fremont unified had to cut art and music programs. a civic leader for years, when his store was closing, he and his son thought of a way to help some of the local schools. >> my son said, we have so many, i don't like to see it closing down. >> three days later, they bought the shop and called the school district to offer students free ceramics lessons, it was a chance to give back to his community. for these second graders, to use their hands and minds. >> you can be very creative. >> school districts around california are realizing they can no longer afford these kinds of programs so they are relying on local businesses to help. >> without that help i'm not sure it could have happened. >> students also learn about early chemistry and physics, the changes that occur when so

and no weight at the pay gates, only eight-nine minutes from the maze to the fremont area. also, highway 92 is fine. you can see the traffic on the right part going towards the peninsula toward those lights are east bound. and no backups whatsoever expected at the toll plaza. 14 minutes between 880 and 1 0 1. south 101 is also looking good, nice, light. just a few cars and one last look. with no problems, through marin and interstate 80 between kingvale and the daughter lake tire chain laws -chain donner offand ham street >> and heathrow airport, with snow is experiencing amazing significant stranded uthrough germany, france, netherlands, and all of these are reporting cancellations and spain. >> and new this morning, more of wikileaks fall out. bank of america will no longer process transactions for the website, wikileaks. similar actions from other financial institutions. they " could be engaged in activity that is inconsistent with our internal processes of the payment. >> this is after the founder planned on releasing documents next month. bank of america joins financia

>>> the fremont city council is scheduled to discuss the fate of the land surrounding the former nummi auto plant at its meeting tomorrow. there were three ideas for the site all aimed at attracting tech businesses that pay high wages. one focuses solely on industrial uses, the other two involve a mix of industrial use and as many as 2500 new homes. fremont is currently conducting studies of all three redevelopment plans. >>> a daly city councilman says he's ready to strike back. the plan calls for a $3 fee during peak commute hours for drivers crossing the city line to the south. councilman david ken pa says that could add up to hundreds of extra dollars a year for san mateo county residents. he says he will retal rate in the plan -- if the plan goes into effect. >> if they approve this, i as a member of the san mateo county congestion board will then ask that board to assess a $12 fee specifically for san francisco residents entering san mateo county. >> san francisco supervisor will vote tomorrow on a study of the program. if that plan is approved, the toll would go into effect in t

tomorrow, enjoy the brief break, 56 san francisco and 57 in fremont after the morning fog. partly cloudy skies. upper 60s and a mild afternoon. here comes our rain and our gusty winds, and then once this system moves out, much, much cooler. still looking maybe at some rain for new year's eve and maybe new year's day. >> thank you, lisa. >>> on to rick quan in for shu. the big story is the removal of 49er coach mike singletary. >> a lot of people thought they would wait until after the season finale. the thinking is let's get it started right now. coming up in sports, we will have more on the singletary firing. firing. he released a today, we gather to recognize the selfless decision of one of the most influential women of our time. the woman who, after having one too many drinks, chose not to drive home buzzed. here today to honor rachel is the family whose lives she spared. of the show, the 49ers have fired head coach mike singletary. san francisco was a pre-season favorite to win the nfc west, but with a 5 and 10 record, they will once again not make the playoffs. a hall

someone reported up on to the freeway on the fremont street off-ramp. not a wise decision. a lighter volume of traffic. you may see a bridge crew or the pd. it doesn't sound like they will run a traffic break and the drive is moving smoothly. approaching out of the east bay after highway 24, the freeway with an 18-minute drive. that's your approach from the east bay. there is a live look at the toll plaza. no major delays and slick roadways to the north bay, but the bridge approach is nice as well. easy drive through san rafael down to the bridge for 101 here down the peninsula. a lighter volume and still have the slow downs. back to you. >> 6:02 and the victims of the san bruno explosion may soon tell their stories to congress. there will likely be a hearing about the disaster. the possibility of a hearing was revealed in a packed downhaul meeting. they rebuild following the deadly explosion. residents were told they were months away from being completed. they are still monitoring the line that ruptured. >> the findings will be critical and the city of san bruno, californi

we can show you a live traffic camera that just died on us near the fremont street exit but it's approaching the toll plaza still backed up towards about the macarthur maze. they are inching closer to it. they turned the metering lights on just before 6:15 a little earlier than typically we see them turned on. high wind advisory still in effect so otherwise backed up on fastrak and cash lanes now. it's good drive time there about a half hour from the carquinez bridge to the maze. if you are commuting down westbound 80. another busy spot santa cruz mountains still have this accident blocking one lay approaching the curve. back to you. >> thank you. here's our "to do" list