and as mark kelly reports, it could cia you a ton of money, but yes, there is a catch. >> reporter: say hi to project fi. google says it will push the boundaries of what your cell phone could do. >> instead of you scrambling to find another way to stay connected, that may or may not be secure, google is promising to do all of this for you. >> reporter: so how does it work? google will piggy back off the cell towers of t-mobile and sprint, plus millions of open wi-fi hot spots. it can dedetect which has the strongest signal at any given time. >> if it was con sis sent, i would buy it. because consistency is something that need to happen in wireless. >> reporter: starting at $20 a month, price is where google can give competitors a run for their money. each gig of data costs $10. one catch. it is only for t-mobile and sprint customers. >> would you care enough to switch carriers? >> sure if it is that much cheaper. >> reporter: but don't use all two gigs by the end of the month? no sweat. google will give you your money right back. >> definitely makes it interesting any time. >> reporter:

mark kelly, kpix5. >>> still to come, 40 years after the fall of sigh gone, we will introduce you to the hollywood actress who singlehandedly created a new >>> this month marks the 40th anniversary of the fall of sigh saigon. the end of the war. tonight, we have a story of how a hollywood actress helped the vietnamese dominate one's industry. >> reporter: every woman knows behind a good set of nails is a manicurist like kimberly. kimberly runs this thriving nail salon with her sifters, one of many who make up the estimated 80% of nail technicians in california. >> for this job you are required to speak fluent english. it is quick. only six months you can be a manicurist, you can get your license. a short period of time to support your family. >> reporter: but economics and language are only supporting characters of how they dominated the nail industry. it starts with a bay area twist hollywood would be proud of. best known for her role in alfred hitchcock's "birds" was the god mother of vietnamese manicurists. after the fall of saigon she visited hope village near sacramento with an

wait until you hear what mark kelly found out. mark? >> reporter: well liz, keep in mind here in alameda, east bay mud has not handed out a single big fine during the entire drought. so the idea they are going to hand out a $10,000 one sounds unrealistic. doesn't look like there is a drought in alameda. green lawns as far as ken's eye can see. >> i can show you around right now. people who should be on the $10,000 fine list. >> that's a lot of money. has the governor lost it? >> it is a lot of money and more than we have ever fined anyone. >> reporter: a lot more considering east bay mud has every right now to fine water wasters $500. and they haven't issued a single one of those. chooseing to have a discussion instead. >> talk to them. visit them. work with them on the conservation side. what can they do? that is what we are doing. >> reporter: but this approach has not turned the dial enough. east bay mud customers need to cut 20% this year. at this bar in alameda, they have already started. >> we only give water if requested. >> repo

kpix5's mark kelly talked to her roommate. >> friday night, downtown san francisco, one friend tells me bridgette was likely heading home after dinner with a friend when a car struck and killed her in this crosswalk. >> it doesn't seem real. >> roommate says he had a strange feeling last night something was wrong. >> i know people that died. but i haven't known anyone personally that has been killed. >> the police chase started near the fairmonte hotel. three men, but they sped off toward downtown. police say a gun was tossed from the car. armed with handguns, police say the suspect committed three robberies just last night, including one right here. the suspects driving a black toyota corolla hit one person near union square, after hitting and killing bridgette after california and carney. >> i keep expecting her to show up. someone stole my id. >> he'll hold on to bridgette's legacy, enjoy the outdoors, work hard, and be kind. >> wonderful, loving person. didn't have a mean bone in her body. >> in san francisco, mark kelly, kpix5. >> police say the suspects could be responsible for

mark kelly is in fremont tonight with that story. mark? >> reporter: people in this part of the east bay are some of the biggest water savers in the state. but what are they going to get for it? not a trophy, a higher bill. >> the last time i watered my land was last year. >> reporter: no good deed goes unpunnished. >> the design was my wife's idea. >> reporter: that senate committee especially true for bali jodan. he ripped up his grass and put in this drought tolerant yard. but how does his water district thank him? with an 8% hike to his water bill. they say they need the money to keep the pipes an infrastructure in tiptop shape. >> we have to keep the revenue up somehow. >> i think it is a ridiculous idea. people conserving should be given some incentive. >> reporter: this room agrees. not often a tuesday night water district meet sergeant standing room only. but, people like eric tyei say they are fed up. >> with this rate increase, the more water you conserve, the higher your bill will increase. >> reporter: they want to hike the wat

in san francisco, mark kelly, kpix5. >>> tonight, we know how an accused child molester who escaped san jose ended up in mississippi. johnell carter's month on the run ended this week when u.s. marshalls caught him in an apartment on the gulf coast. once carter gave them the slip sat a san jose hospital, his brother drove him to reno where he caught a greyhound bus and headed to mississippi. >> there is no indication that the escape was preplanned. it appears he was waiting for an opportunity and took it when it arose. >> tonight, johnell is awaiting extradition back to california. >>> also tonight, we have obtained dramatic police dispatch calls in a deadly confrontation between sunnyvale police and dispatch. devin fehely has the story. >> i'm on the east end of the store. he is not complying. >> reporter: the police radio captures the moments right before the deadly confrontation. >> shots fired and suspect is down. >> reporter: officers were responded to a report of a robbery at a liquor and grocery store on tazman road. the suspect used a knife during the robbery. police cornered th

mark kelly spoke with her roommate today. >> friday night, downtown san francisco. one friend tells me bridgette was likely heading home after dinner with a friend when a car struck and killed her in this crosswalk. >> it doesn't seem real. >> roommates, san rosoff had a strange feeling last night something was wrong. >> i know people that died. but i haven't known anyone that has been killed. >> the police chase started near the fair monte hotel. they tried pulling over the suspects, three men, but they sped off toward downtown. police say a gun was tossed from the car near stockton and california streets. armed with handguns, the suspects committed three robberies just last night, including one right here in knob hill. the suspect hit one person near union square. after hitting and killing bridgette at california and carney. >> i keep expecting it to be a mistake. someone stole my id. >> sam will hold on to bridgette's legacy. enjoy the outdoors, work hard, and be kind. >> wonderful, loving person. didn't have a mean bone in her body. >> in san francisco, mark kel

tonight, kpix 5's mark kelly with the recording that has some parents called for the board member to resign. >> i would say 95% of the students don't have air- conditioning so whether that means they are more acclimated and can they handle more heat i would say 95% of [ indiscernible ] >> school board member denise elskin says her words got twisted. >> it wasn't discriminatory. it was factual. >> reporter: denise was okay with putting air-conditioning at a one school but said $2 million would be better spent on education. she said trees would keep students cool another school. >> it was an option. >> reporter: he calls her words offensive. webb says his kids went through last fuentes and complained that the school needed more than trees. it needed air-conditioning. >> i used to volunteer and do a lot of work in the classrooms and it was warm. >> reporter: she says the backlash against her hurts because she is not affluent herself. her own kids went to las fuentes without air- conditioning. >> i was from this school that i live in this neighborhood. that i care deep less about these k

mark kelly is in calistoga tonight. hi, mark. >> reporter: not raging here just yet, but certainly -- raining here just yet, but certainly headed our way. this could be one of the last big hoorays of the season as we enter the drier spring season, but one farmer isn't banking on this rain saving him from any drought. >> just counted on mother nature. >> reporter: on this vineyard the meyers have been farming for generations. >> and it's about two weeks out. >> reporter: now don flyers at the wheel and noticing the toll the drought -- meyers at the wheel and noticing the toll the drought has taken on its vines. >> the water doesn't get down deep like it should. >> reporter: his well 25 feet deep is it's going shallower by the day. >> it takes two -- deep is getting shallower by the day. >> it takes two weeks to recuperate. in santa rosa they'll get 1 1/2 inches and maybe we'll get 3/4- inch. >> reporter: don says a smaller soaker could do little good and maybe more harm. like many california farmers don meyer is keeping

mark kelly on why she said certain kids can make due without it. >> i would say 95% of the students at las juntas do not have air-conditioning in their houses. so whether that means the students are more acclimated and can handle a little bit more heat than the john swett students is i would say 95% of [ indiscernible ] residents have air-conditioning in their house. >> reporter: denise elsken says her words were twisted. >> i'm sorry that was taken in a way that sounded disdiscriminatory. it wasn't discriminatory. it was fairly factual. >> reporter: denise was okay with putting ac at the more affluent john swett elementary school but when it came to lower income las juntas elementary she said it would be better spent on education and teachers. sh roofs and shade trees at las juntas would keep students cool. >> it wasn't i think planting trees as a solution. it was just an option that we could use at the school. >> reporter: ricky webb called elsken's words offensive. webb says his kids went through las juntas and complained that the school needed more than trees. it needed ac. >> i us

mark kelly explains tonight. >> reporter: starting tomorrow, buy something in hayward and you will get whacked with a 10% sales tax. outside the city limits it will be a half cent cheaper. downtown hayward is just coming back. jessica says another tax is the last thing a city trying to turn around needs. >> it keeps increasing the way it does, i think it can have an effect on hayward. >> reporter: last summer hayward voters taxed themselves. measure c passed with an overwhelming 68% approval. city spokesperson frank holland says it could mean $10 million dollars every year for the city to hire more cops and build better roads. >> people were saying look, we want to do this. we want to invest in our community and get things done. >> reporter: but buy a brand new $20,000 car in hayward tomorrow and you will pay $250 more in sales tax. >> you buy something relatively expensive, that 1% will determine a lot. >> reporter: john admits the half a percent is small, but every bit adds. >> that could be the difference in diapers, food for your kids. >> reporter: in hayward, mark kelly, kpix5. >>

>> reporter: in oakland, mark kelly, kpix5. >> we are going all the way. andrea will have all the highlights in sports. >>> one of the toughest tobacco laws in the country could be coming to berkeley. they are going to create tobacco buffer zones banning its use within 1,000 feet of schools and parks. tobacco retailers say the law would cripple their business. >>> the head of bay area based go pro is about to become the highest paid executive in america. founder and ceo nick woodman was granted a huge stock package worth $285 million. the restricted units will be paid out over several years but the value puts the 39-year-old at the top of the pay index. the san mateo based consumer electronics company is worth $6 billion. >>> meanwhile, apple may be on track to become america's first trillion dollars company. that is according to one market analyst who predicts apple stock could hit $185 a share. that would push the silicon valley tech giant past the trillion dollars mark at $728 billion. am is already the world's most valuable company. >>> gop leaders hav

tonight, mark kelly on pollution and pollen making it miserable for many. >>> terry looks forward to her walks but she has to come locked and loaded. >> keep tissues on you all the time? >> all the time. >> reporter: ivy isn't alone. it get to judith's dog as well. >> runny eyes and nose all the time. >> reporter: allergist dr. joshua jacobs is seeing patients with severe eye and nose allergies and asthma. >> previous years, we had rain giving patients some relief but this year, it seems to be a nonstop onslaught. >> reporter: doc says to run in the morning when there is less pollen and wear sunglasses to block it getting in your eyes. >> all this can decrease the degree of symptoms. >> reporter: if you are not fighting pollen, there is still air pollution. the bay area is sixth worst in the entire country for particle air pollution. and the culprit is your car. >> these types of particles are worsening asthma and intensifying the allergic response. >> reporter: the numbers show the bay area has come a long way tackling air pollution. but mother nature and this drought are forcing us

we told our mark kelly no question about it, this is the year the team gets all the way. >> let's go warriors! >> reporter: the warriors sold out every home game this season. expect play-offs to be no different. >> they just built the groove and this is where we get to. this is where we supposed to be. >> reporter: she moved to the east coast. but she flew back to the bay this weekend just to watch her boys play. >> love my friends for the other teams but sorry, it's warriors time. >> reporter: even before play- offs, they clinched 18 games at home turning many parts of the bay area solidly blue and gold. >> oakland pd is definitely pro warrior. we are behind them 100%. >> reporter: and launching players like steph curry to household name status. >> what do you like about curry? >> he makes threes. >> reporter: can you make threes? >> no. [ laughter ] >> reporter: someday? >> yeah. >> reporter: but all that popularity does not come cheap. some tickets going for thousands of dollars. the warriors never forget their fans are paying big bucks. the team's strength in numbers slogan this

our mark kelly spoke with her roommate. >> reporter: friday night, downtown san francisco. one friend tells me bridget klecker was likely headed home after dinner with a friend when a car struck and killed her in this crosswalk. >> it doesn't seem real. >> reporter: roommate sam says he had a strange feeling that something was wrong. >> i have known people that died but i haven't known anyone personally that has been killed. >> reporter: the police chase started near the fairmont hotel. they tried pulls over the three suspects, three men, but they sped off downtown. a gun was tossed from the car. the suspects robberies just last night armed with a handgun including one right here in knob hill. the suspects hit one person near union square in a toyota corolla. >> i kept expecting it to be a mistake. >> reporter: sam says he will hold onto bridget's legacy, enjoy the outdoors, work hard, and be kind. >> wonderful loving person. not a mean bone in her body. >> reporter: mark kelly, kpix5. >> the black toyota turned out to be stolen. it was found abandoned on treasure island. t

mark kelly has the story. >> reporter: like the 7th inning stretch, chewing tobacco has always been a part of baseball culture. well san francisco became the first city to ban chewing tobacco producing on their playing fields to protect kids from getting addicted. at batting practice tonight, the chew tobacco ban seemed to be a home run with the giants. >> i definitely don't think it is a good idea for kids or anybody for that matter. it is known to cause cancer. >> reporter: the minor leagues banned it way back in 1993. the majors have tried but got pushback from the players union. so today, san francisco stepped in and banned it. backed by a new study from ucsf saying boys are more likely to chew tobacco if the pros are doing it. >> no question. i think we try to set an example. >> reporter: san diego padres player sony gwynn died last year from cancer. often seen with a wad of tobacco in his mouth. he showed the baseball field the dangers of chewing. >> i think he is a big name that died because of it. some people have steered clear bauds because of it. >> reporter: some say the ba

>> reporter: in oakland, mark kelly, kpix 5. >> yeah. we're going all the way. andrea nakano will have highlights from game one coming up in sports. >>> still to come, the deadliest disaster in california history happened on this date and it happened here. how san francisco is remembering april 18, 1906. >> and dramatic new video tonight of a massive gas pipeline explosion in fres okay buddy what's your favorite kind of cheerios? honey nut. but... chocolate is my other favorite... but apple cinnamon is my favorite too... and fruity... oh yeah, and frosted! okay, but...what's you're most favorite of all? hmm... the kind i have with you. me too. >>> some terrifying minutes. peter reese wanted to try his car on the sand at ocean shores. that's up in washington. but the car got stuck then a tide came up the waves pick up, trapping his mother and young daughter inside the car. >> i was just trying to get us out as quickly as possible. because i know when the tide gets higher, it takes everything with it. and another wave hit and the car was on its top. so we stayed i

as mark kelly reports, it could save you a lot of money but there's a catch. ♪[ music ]♪ >>> reporter: say hi to project fi. google says its brand-new wireless pushes the boundaries with what your cell phone capable of doing. >> if you are in a dead zone instead of you scrambling to find some other way to stay connected, that may or may not be secure, google is promising to do all of this for you. >> reporter: how does it work? google will piggyback off the cell towers from two of the country's biggest carriers, t- mobile and sprint, plus millions of open wi-fi hot spots. project fi can detect which has the strongest signal at any given time. >> if it was consistent i would buy it because consistency is something that needs to happen in wireless right now. >> reporter: starting at just 20 bucks a month, price is where google can really give competitors a run for their money. each gig of data costs $10. that makes a two gig plan 40 bucks a month. no contract required. but one catch. it's only for t-mobile and sprint customers. >> would you care enough to switch carriers? >> if it's tha

kpix 5's mark kelly explains how pollution and pollen are making it miserable for many. >>> reporter: she looks forward to her walks. but she has to come locked and loaded. keep tissues on you all the time? >> all the time. [ laughter ] >> reporter: ivy isn't alone. the dry air mixed with pollen even gets to judeist hoffstetter's dog. >> so the run any eyes and stuffy no, sir all the time. -- stuffy nose all the time. >> reporter: this allergist is seeing people with severe allergies and asthma. >> previous years we have some rain which gives patients some relief. and this year, it just seems to be a nonstop onslaught. >> reporter: doc says to run in the morning when there's less pollen and put on sunglasses to block it from getting in your eyes. >> all those things can help decrease the degree of symptoms. >> reporter: if you are not fighting pollen, there's still air pollution. the american lung association ranks the bay area sixth worst in the country for particle air pollution. and the culprit is your car. >> these types of particles are worsening asthma and intensifying the aller

kpix 5's mark kelly reports on the ruling's potential signatures. >>> reporter: >> it certainly gets everybody to sit forward if one of the major tools at the governor's and at the state's disposal is put into question. >> reporter: water attorney tom hicks says today's decision in orange county is turning the waterworld upside-down. >> it's called a disruptive event. >> reporter: the court upheld a ruling that is slapping big water users with higher charges is unconstitutional. governments cannot charge more than the cost of delivering the water. hicks says this ruling could change tiered water rates like those at east bay m.u.d. >> i don't think the issue is dormant after today. if anything, it's very much alive. >> reporter: but in year 4 of the drought, governor brown has called for water districts to double down on tiered water pricing, not back off. he said, "the practical effect of the court's decision is to put a straitjacket on local government at a time when maximum flexibility is needed." a taxpayer group filed the case an san juan capistrano charged its higher users four

the rain is welcome but as mark kelly shows us at a calistoga vineyard there's a negative impact from the storm that could outweigh the benefits. >> just counted on mother nature. >> reporter: on this vineyard the meyers have been farm for generations. >> it's about two weeks out. >> reporter: now don meyers notices the toll of the drought on the vines. >> the water doesn't get down deep. >> reporter: his 25-foot-deep shell is getting shallower. >> you pump it and it takes two weeks to recuperate. >> reporter: he says these storms barely make a difference. >> in santa rosa they will get 1.5", here maybe .75". >> reporter: he says a smaller soaking like this could do more harm than good leaving behind a dangerous chill for the vines. >> everything looks good this year. so far. >> reporter: like many california formers he is keeping an eye on the sky. >> it will eventually start raining again. >> reporter: in calistoga, mark kelly, kpix 5. >>> today the state water resources control board will go into detail about how it will implement governor brown's mandatory rationing to get califor

but the judge in the case mark kelly cut the sentence down to just 10 years. here is what bill had to say about the case last night. >> this guy deserves to go for 25, that's why you have jessica's law. that's why you have mandatories, and these judges have no right to do this it or the prosecutor i think we are going to have him on the factor tomorrow. >> true to our word district attorney tony joins us right now. for the people who didn't see it last night. there is a mandatory minimum of 25 years for the conviction of what this guy nieto was convicted of. this judge mark kelly dropped it to 10 years and even less, right? >> that's right. it's a mandatory minimum of 25 years to life under the jessica's law. and the judge decided that that would be too much sentencing, basically and reduced it to a sentence of 10 years. and when you say or less, well, actually, if you serve on a 10-year sentence you would actually do less than 10 years. >> yeah. somewhere around 8 8 and a half years is the way i understand it. >> that's right. >> so tell us about why the judg

. >> i'm mark sayre mark kelly. we can see plenty of clouds in the sky. most of the sprinkles have moved to the south of the south bay. we're talking about the central coast. temperatures in the upper 40s to the mid-50's all around the bay area and that is our high deaf doppler. that is what -- high def doppler. that is what we saw moving through the past several hours. the rain has moved out. we may see some pop up sprinkles around the bay area this morning and earth this afternoon but clearing generally as the hours pass staying cool and breezy. we'll have a closer look at your seven-day forecast in a few minutes. >> unfortunately that rain may have caused multiple accidents overnight. a black honda smashed into a utility pole on dylan beach road. it brought down cable and phone lines there. the driver abandoned the car at the scene. plus, walnut creek a woman crashed her vw into an auto repair shop. that happened last night around 1:30. contra costa fire crews had to use the jaws of life and saw the top of the car just to get the woman out. as she was

he has his own drought plan. >> they water, pay tequila. >> reporter: in alameda, mark kelly, kpix 5. >>> today a santa clara county judge will consider sending the so-called pillowcase rapist back to a mental hospital. christoper hubbart assaulted about 40 women between 1971 and 1982 using a pillowcase to muffle the screams of some of the victims. he currently in los angeles county and prosecutors say he is a violent predator who continues to pose a danger. >>> this surveillance photo led to air groper. he grabbed the buttocks of a 12- year-old girl at a farmer's market last weekend. the photo was circulated prompting rod chapman of san mateo to turn himself in yesterday. >>> 5:07. a pivotal legal question is before the u.s. supreme court. do americans have the right to marry someone of the same-sex? while the court was hearing arguments on the issue in washington, dc people in san francisco gathered to support marriage equality. the high court heard challenges to same-sex marriage bans in four states, ohio, michigan, kentucky and tennessee. the court appears to be divided with justi

as mark kelly report s it hopes to fill at least a few -- reports, it hopes to fill at least a few of the health care gaps. >> reporter: the first look inside of lifelong medical care. a shiny new urgent care clinic in san pablo. >> i think we are going to feel good about providing a service that people will need that they could not otherwise have. >> reporter: he admits it can not give the care doctor's hospital did. there is no er but they can handle spraeubed ankles, x-rays -- sprained ankles, fevers and coughs. and x-rays. >> it brings them on board because they are part of the community. they know the community, they served these people. >> reporter: taylor says it it has been a busy month. goal was to open the doors here before doctor's hospitals closes its for good. that is what will happen this week. >> we would really prefer the hospital have continued to exist. given it is not going to we are interested in what can we do for the community that we are capable of doing provides services. >> reporter: back to you. >> the controversial bill that would force california kids to be

mark kelly kpix5. >> east bay mud is considering stiffer fines and other measures to crack down on water theft. >>> we can use as much of this as we can get. spring snow is slamming the sierra tonight but the sudden storm is catching drivers off guard. >> and it is going slowly west. a bigger ♪ with kaiser permanente you'll connect with your doctor any time anywhere. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. ♪ become a member of kaiser permanente. because together, we thrive. ♪ >>> skiers and snowboarders are racing to the resorts today. the ones that are open today. but, we are shown drivers are not having such a good time. >> reporter: on 80 east outside of the resort this truck was flipped on its side. another truck with damage parked across the highway. a few good samaritans with yellow light flashing signals pulled over to help before the crews arrived. weather-related it may be going a bit too fast. but i went out and talked to him and he is okay. >> the snow is falling fast and sticking to the ground. >> now, several closed but we found this group of tourists

instead, he has his own drought plan. >> save water, drink tequila. >> reporter: mark kelly, kpix 5. >> east bay m.u.d. plans to pump in nearly 7 million gallons of water from the sacramento river to keep the district reservoirs full through the summer. it would come from three different water districts which still have to approve the transfers. the extra water would cost nearly $15 million and customers will pay through a temporary drought surcharge. >>> time now 6:09. summer is almost here and this year california will have some new rules aimed at reducing heat-related illnesses. >> reporter: i'm kiet do live in cupertino. one of the bay area's biggest polluters has been fined millions of dollars. >> 90s are back in the forecast. yes, temperatures in the 90s. i'll tell you which days to expect it. >> and a new wreck in downtown san jose on the guadalupe parkway. we'll show there are signs of affection. and then... there are signs of affection. use gas that cleans. chevron with techron. care for your car. >>> time check 6:13. lots of low clouds and fog. we are anticipating earlier b

. >> i'm mark kelly. we got a bit of a cool start this morning. >> yeah, changes. >> some rain on the way. >> in the weather pattern. let's take a live look outside. gorgeous shot from our roof cam at the bay bridge. the sun is coming up. wide rarity of -- wide variety of temperatures this morning. it's only 37 degrees in santa rosa this morning, san francisco 50, san jose 43 degrees. it is going to be cooler today from what we saw yesterday. a mix of sun and clouds and showers likely for easter and into early next week. we'll take a closer look at your seven-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> two teenaged boys are apologizing to the parents of audrey pots, she's the south pay teenager who killed -- south pay teenager who killed herself after being sexually assaulted after a party. >> it's the settlement reached with audrey's parents to end a wrongful death lawsuit. >>reporter: it's an unusual deal that's not just about money. two teens admitted to sexually assaulting 15-year-old audrey in 2012

i'm mark kelly. there's a . >>> good morning. it is 7:30 this sunday. thanks for joining us. i'm anne makovec. >> i'm mark kelly and we have a lot to cover. >> an investigation into a utility company, whether it's too big to operate safely. >> we have information on how the huge fines. >> we're going to check with bay area cities on either side of the water saving spectrum. >> the bay area congressman just back from a secret trip to iraq and he's sharing his impressions from the ground. we spoke with eric right after his plane landed back here in the states. we'll have that interview coming up. >>> let's take a quick check on your weather forecast starting with a live look at the bay bridge. you can see the sun glaring off the bay there. some low clouds all around the bay area. in fact, visibility is not very large in the east bay. basically we'll be in the upper 70s, flirting with 80 in some of our warmest locations. around 62 degrees at the coast. we'll have a closer look at your seven-day forecast coming up. >>> topping our news, a high speed chase in richmond ends in deat

they used to have another way to get water but as mark kelly reports that source is also dried up. >> reporter: lance fox feels at home here. >> yes, we enjoy it very much. >> reporter: his slice of heaven is beginning to feel more like hell. dry and scary. >> this is bad as it has ever been. >> reporter: one of his two wells, 50 feet below the ground struggles to pump up much water at all. >> reaching a pitch right now entering the summer when we have not had the rain we needed. >> reporter: about 100 customers are on edge. the drought claims 1 well after another. folks say tippicly they truck in water from east bay mud but they have -- typically they truck in water from east bay mud but they have been cut off. >> that was an unauthorized use of mud water supply. >> they can not legally authorize access to communities outside of our service area. >> come on. >> reporter: she worries about what it will mean for her an mals, she moved here for peace and quiet. without water, that lifestyle, her horses could all be taken away. >> we can not keep them on the property if we don't have wat

. >> reporter: mark kelly, kpix5. >> east bay mud is looking to crack down on water theft. one idea considered, stiffer fines. >>> anyone with a radio and a passion for baseball i am sorry to tell you, ron simmons has died. the bay area broadcast legend was 91. the giants released this photo. he is in the middle. he broadcast giant games for 23 seasons. i thank is russ over to the left. he did the play-by-play from 1981 to 1985 calling the final 3 outs of the 1989 bay bridge world series. he was best known for his trade mark home run call "tell it good-bye! he was abducted in the baseball hall of fame in 2004. simmons was also the voice of the 49ers for 26 seasons. >>> mystery in a san francisco neighborhood. a mummified body pulled out of a home in the richmond district. as for how long it has been inside of the home nobody knows. the house is full of debris and the front door was blocked. the mess too big for firefighters. so, the police say they called in a professional service to clean it up. a neighbor says a woman liveed there with her elderly mother. elder -- woman l

mark kelly, kpix5. >> reporter: an elite team of l.a. are firefighters left for nepal where 3200 people are confirmed dead 6 search and rescue dogs are making the trip. >>> more information on what we exclusively reported on friday night about terrorist threat involving airports. we saw more security than usual at san jose airport, senior government official told kpix5 that a threat prompted a warning to law enforcement. tonight we know more. the u.s. intelligence picked up communication from known isis optives overseas specifically mentioning california. no mention of specific airports or attack. we will, of course, pass on new information. >>> a 9-year-old boy is dead, stabbed to death in his own home. it happened in discovery bay. tonight, we learn the family let the accused killer live there as a favor. we are outside of the house now, maria? >> reporter: ann, everyone is heartbroken tonight including the suspect's father who we spoke to earlier. we see people remembering the little boy identified as jordan ongrin. he loved to play v

. >> mark kelly, kpix5. >> firefighters might be sent to nepal. the team is experienced in disaster zones, they were in japan in 2011 followed a deadly earthquake. the firefighters are now getting ready just in case they are called to nepal. the team includes 77 crew members and six dogs. they are now on stand by. we'll be following the story closely through the night. you can also track the latest developments from the quake zone on our website, cbssf.com. >> switching gears now, an ordinary year wouldn't be to mention, this is no ordinary year. we got more rain fall than we did in the entire month of january. it came down hard at times in many areas. the south bay picked up more than half an inch and an inch and a half in the santa cruz mountains. san francisco's .6. oakland .4. north bay didn't do badly either. about the same at napa. the cy sierra picked up a few. it was the rain that took some drivers by surprise. this car hit a power pole on dillon beach road in marin. another car spun out and flipped upside down. no word on whether either o

betty yu is with the savers, but first, mark kelly takes us to woodside. one of the worst water wasting town ins the bay area. >> reporter: if only everyone in woodside could be like debbie mendelson. >> i have to walk the talk. >> reporter: but hundreds of debbie's neighbors don't care like she does. >> hundreds of people don't have enough to drink. >> reporter: sucking up thousands of gallons to feed their green yards. one staffer says last week crews started irrigating the field three instead of four days of week. while the governor ising for fields to get ripped up, we found fresh sod seemingly ready to roll out in woodside. >> we took our patch of lawn out. >> reporter: not debbie. her grass is gone, replaced with these woodchips. >> there has to be a general attitude shift on how people think about water. >> reporter: debbie has not convinced her neighbors or town council to launch a large scale water saving plan just yet. but she is also not ready to back down. >> let the high-end users we have the do our part. >> reporter: i spoke with the deputy t

. >>> this could be a blow to the governor's drought plan tonight, mark kelly on today's big court ruling. >> the ruling takes on tiered water rates, you use more, you pay more, maybe not for long. a three-judge panel called that unconstitutional. >> it certainly gets everybody to sit forward if one of the major tools at the governor's and state's disposal is put into question. >> reporter: water attorney tom hicks says the decision today in orange county is turning the water world upside down. the court upheld a ruling that slapping big water users with higher charges is unconstitutional. governments cannot charge more than the cost of delivering the water. hicks says this ruling could change tier the water rates like those at east bay m.u.d. >> i don't think the issue is dormant after today. if anything, it's very much alive. >> reporter: but in year four of the drought governor brown has called for water districts to double down on tiered water pricing, not back off. he said today, "the brag effect of the court's decision is to -- practical effect of the court's decision is to put a st

mark kelly said communication hasn't been easy. >> and many phone lines there have been down. at times, the internet has been working and for one family, that's how they know their loved ones in nepal are still live. >> there's still wifi. >> the quake hits, afraid her family could be hurt, she turned to facebook to find her cousin. >> she said he was nothing like he ever experienced before. something off the movies or something. it was a movie that she experienced. >> facebook launched this special site, a survivor's data base of sort, people in nepal can click this button to let loved ones know they are okay. >> we are glad they are okay. all the houses and the temples, the most important essential of nepal was being destroyed. >> the family turned to their religion for strength. the candles at the prayer table will stay lit all day. >> we need the support. strong support. >> an honorary tourism ambassador for his home country. there's concern this quake and the deadly avalanches will scare hikers and tourists, sending nepal's economy into a downward spiral. [ inaudible ] >>

. >> mark kelly was there for tonight's big announcement. >> i was going to announce that i'm going to the university of cal-berkeley. >> that was exactly the answer this room wanted to hear. >> california, california! >> the country's top five basketball programs have had their eye on ivan ram all season. he wrestled in his head between two, arizona and cal, for weeks, but being a golden bear felt right. >> felt the most at home. i felt like it was family from day one. >> got it. >> last month ivan sunk the game winning free throw making the bishop odell dragons state champs. he's able to shoot both lefty and righty. coaches say he's a humble person. >> he never talks back, never disrespectful, just an incredible young man. >> ivan made the announcement at his mom's cafe in oakland surrounded by those who love him most. >> reporter: how do you raise a well rounded kid? >> keep a lot of good people around him, keep him in the church, keep god first. >> reporter: ivan says he's relieved to put this big decision behind him, but will this 3.0 student stay all four years at cal or bounce o

i'm mark kelly. there's a . >>> good morning. it is 7:30 this sunday. thanks for joining us. i'm anne makovec. >> i'm mark kelly and we have a lot to cover. >> an investigation into a utility company, whether it's too big to operate safely. >> we have information on how the huge fines. >> we're going to check with bay area cities on either side of the water saving spectrum.