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His coworkers spoke after the man was freed. So i want to say thank you one more time, everybody. Thank you. Did you get a chance to talk to him . Yes, we went straight to the hospital to make sure everything was okay. Reporter the mans name is rojelio esparza. He is 42yearold old and is doing okay in the hospital. Anne makovec, kpix 5. Im sure he is ready to sleep in his bed and have this behind his. Hive in oakland, anne makovec, kpix 5. Parts of the bay area are seeing heavy rain this morning...

Well keep our chopper on scene, keep kim on scene, and well continue to report on this throughout this half hour. Just in to the newsroom as well, a Santa Clara County sheriffs deputy sworn to serve and protect. Tonight, benjamin lee, pictured here, the one who has to answer to the law. He got in some argument with an employee at a local jackinthebox in santa clara yesterday. Officers arrested lee on suspicion of dui and for flashing his gun at the jackinthebox employee. He has been placed on ad...

Happening now. We have at bay point, concord, walnut creek, out of lafayette, lighttomoderate sure. North of napa, and another along the coast heading to san mateo and redwood city. You see an uptick and more puddles. The next six hours you can see scattered showers. 12 hours shows the chance will taper in the afternoon. Have the umbrella handy. Sue . Standing wart. High wind. Makes for a nasty commute. As iings inned to natasha, seven or eight solo spinouts. Some are, blocking some are on the s...

I was here at 2. It was interesting. I was telling the weather producer when i came in it must have been a little bubble because i didnt get a raindrop from the time i left my door to the time i got here. Oh, wow. But everything was soaked. The ground was saturated. And i was just in a lucky Little Pocket of dry. Do not let that deceive you. Its going to be a wet morning commute. As these guys can attest its coming down hard at times. Gusty winds out there as well so be cautious on your bridges ...

By the time this moves through, we could have a decent half inch when it rolls through the next half hour. Highs today back in the mid 50s with afternoon sun and more thunderstorms this afternoon. Well time all that out plus two more storm systems this upcoming week. Lets toss things over to mike. I want folks to look at the lens. Watch these dots forming. Theres actually rain falling on the lens. Anthony talked about the rain coming in to san jose about 6 00. Perfect timing. A little build for ...

Bay area with multiple storms. San rafael an inch of rain in the last nine hours. Nearly half an inch for napa, oakland. Redwood city a quarter inch. The system fizzled out by the time it reached the south bay. Here you can see live Storm Tracker two. The main passage of the system this morning, over the past 12 hours with the approach of the front. This is a closer look. We have scattered showers to talk about as you take a closer look here. And reports of light rain in the north bay, Sonoma Co...

Brisbane. There are some santa cruz and also in the peninsula. Mid50s on the temps, and it will not be as windy but still breezy. The core of the low is moving to the north. The possibility of thundershowers. Morning rain and then turning showery. And lingering rain in the morning and 50s on the temps. All righty, sal. Not done yet but we still have some. And we are looking at a commute where traffic is okay. But weve had a lot of minor incidents. Lets go outside and take a look with the morning...

Ambulance around 2 00. Anne makovec has more. 13 hours a lot of work, anne. Reporter yeah. Its been a long day for is guy and the whole neighborhood. This is a very slowmoving the hole is shored up and covered up. The rescue was ongoing for 12 hours yesterday ending at 2 a. M. Thats when this man was pulled from the ground next to a 10 foot sewer line. He had been working on that line when the trench collapsed on him at about 12 30 yesterday afternoon. Rescuers had to work to stabilize that tren...

You can see the storm system is still moving over the bay area. As i mentioned, some of the heavier cells approaching Half Moon Bay, pacifica, talk more about the track of these storms as they move through and when well see our next bout of rain. Lets talk to mike and see how the morning commute is shaping up. Looking at the effect of the wind. Not necessarily always a steady wind. You can see it on our emeryville camera. Well talk about slick conditions and gusts here. Well look at the san mate...

Worse. All happening in oakland near highland hospital. Lets get to Terry Mcsweeney who has been at the rescue site for hours. Where are they at this point . Reporter they are where they have been for 11 hours, oakland firefighters joined by Alameda County firefighters trying to free this man who has been stuck in this hole. He has been down there since about 12 30 this afternoon. He was working on a sewer pipe digging through the sand and the walls caved in. He couldnt get him out. The crews di...