Street level radar from berkeley, University Avenue heading into emeryville. Oakland. San leandro, showers. Ive had numerous reports of hail in the east bay along with the showers. Right now in vacaville, fairfield, air base, were seeing showers. Heres whats coming. A freeze warning for virtually all inland areas midnight to 9 00 a. M. Mid20s to low 30s. Bring the pets inside. Protect the plants and the pipes. A frost advisory covering the coastal and bay shorelines in the throw mid30s. A hard freeze warnin tuesday, 1 00 a. M. To 9 00 a. M. For the inland areas of Solano County and lake county. Thats where temperatures are supposed to be in the low to upper 20s. Bone chilling cold, cold enough to make you shiver. We will be setting records by tomorrow morning. Ill be back to let you know how cold in your area coming up. Dan, kristen. Thank you so much. Some of the chilliest weather in the east bay. Folks are definitely feeling it. Alyssa harrington is live at the plaza in downtown concord. Reporter dan, it is about to get cold tonight. Lows expected to dip to 31 degrees. That means you should pay extra attention to your pipes, your plants and bring those pets inside. Hikers at concords lime rich trail run bundled up for a sunny but chilly walk. Brook and kyle fox said the cold air felt good for a change. It feels good to feel like a little bit of winter time instead of spring in february. I actually enjoy it a little bit. Im hoping that the cold brings a little bit of rain. I know we kind of need it drastically. Reporter this cold spell is expected to be dry, which means certain plants are at risk of dying if theyre not protected. I would say more of the soft, actually succulent plants will be the most vulnerable. Max at slope Garden Center shows us how the nursery is preparing for freezing overnight temperatures. Theyre covering succeulents an citrus and wheeling smaller plants inside. Theyre making sure outside plants are wellwatered. If its a small plant or delicate plant, it cant risk losing that moisture to the air. It wilts and dies. They want to roo mind people of firerelated risks during cold spells. Heaters are the third most common cause of house fires. Not giving heaters enough space is one problem. They think its blowing warm air, not hot air. No way it could start a fire. They can absolutely start a fire, particularly less than keep them at least three feet away from combustibles. The homeless shelter increased the number of beds and volunteers will do outreach and give blankets and hand warmers to those sleeping on the streets. Alyssa harrington, abc 7 news. Now, you can keep track of the approaching blustery cold temperatures where you live with the updated abc 7 news app. Enable the push alerts. You get weathe advisories on your phone or tablet immediately. A sad story in daly city. A man was walking his dog near Palisades Park when he fell hundreds of feet to his death. The chp shared with abc 7 video from inside the helicopter of them heading to the scene. Abc 7 News ReporterLaura Anthony is live with more. Laura . Reporter hi, dion. Its a cold and windy day here. This is also a very popular place. Lets show you where it happened. On that cliffside area behind me, about a half mile to a mile away, according to the National Park service. This man thought his dog was stuck on a cliff. He tried to rescue that animal himself. As shown from sky 7, beachgoers waved a purple towel. Trying to direct rescuers to a man who had fallen on a cliff. Hoping he might still be alive. It was too late. The National ParkService Confirms the 67yearold was trying to get to his dog which made its way, partway down the cliff. But he slipped and fell hundreds of feet to his death. While a california Highway Patrol helicopter lifted firefighters and the mans body from the area, his family members arrived to retrieve the dog and console one another. Clearly, devastated by what had happened. The area is just south of Thornton Beach and west of daly citys Palisades Park. A popular area for dog walkers and families. But also one that can be as dangerous as it is beautiful. Stay on the trails. Yeah. Especially i mean, ice paths will be slippery with the moisture. Thats why i can see maybe someone falling on the ice plants when theyre on the edge. The chp helicopter with a mans body touched down in a parking lot near Thornton Beach and the body transferred to a San Mateo County coroners van. The park Service Warns people not to try to retrieve stranded dogs by themselves. Saying the dog often survives while the person might not. In daly city, Laura Anthony, abc 7 news. A crash that brought traffic on highway 101 injured two people. Sky 7 shows the vehicle overturn. It was about an hour ago at 4 00 p. M. If you look closely, you can see a tow truck turn the vehicle upright. Youll see that here in a moment. First responders took two people to the hospital. A photo of the crash from the chp shows the damage to the median there. Some lanes are open again. There are still some delays. Thousands lost their power around lunchtime today when a jackknifed wood chipper truck snapped an electrical pole in two places. The Highway Patrol had to close the area to fix the damage. The highway since reopened. No one was injured in the truck crash. An antioch man is under arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence when he crashed into an Insurance Agents office. Slammed into the building on clayton road yesterday. He was hurt in the crash and took several hours to clean up the mess left behind. A successful undercover sting targeted laptop thieves in berkeley this weekend. As Melanie Woodrow explains, officers were intentionally in the right place at the right time. Like most cal students, madeline miles is working on her laptop outside cafe strada in berkeley. Shes left it on more than one occasion to get a drink or food. Its very much Campus Culture to just say, will you watch my laptop and go get your stuff. Berkeley police say a surge in laptop thefts, 26 over the last two months, prompted officers to take action. We made it a priority. Its not just leaving them unattended. Its a quick crime of opportunity. One didnt go unnoticed this weekend. Just before 8 00 saturday night, officers working in an undercover capacity here at the cafe witnessed a group of suspects steal these two laptops and run to a waiting get away car. One of the two victims chased after the suspects and was dragged a short distance. After making sure the victim was okay, the officers stopped the vehicle on College Avenue near russell street and arrested six people. Three adults and three juveniles. Five of the six were on probation for similar crimes. Police say they seized additional stolen property from other crimes. Its good theyre showing up. Berkeley police say be aware of your surroundings. Pack everything up. It doesnt work perfectly, but better than nothing. Consider placing tracking software on your devices. The undercover efforts of the department will continue until theres a decrease in laptop thefts. In berkeley, Melanie Woodrow, abc 7 news. An electrical box explodd at Maria Carillo high school in santa rosa today causing a fire in the solar panels. Firefighters were able to keep it from spreading beyond the solar panels and the power grid. Because of the holiday, just a handful of students were in the school. They were practicing for a musical, some kids. The school is expected to open tomorrow. Early this morning there was a flareup. Firefighters put out the latest fire contained to the attic in about 20 minutes or so. It started just before 1 30 in the morning. Less than 24 hours earlier, there was a larger fire that investigators say started after someone left a pot on a kitchen stove. Five of eight units were damaged. Even the other three units are not livable at the moment. We could live there in a few weeks they said when our power is turned back on. But im pregnant right now. We cant really be there. Looks like a mudslide came through, right, a lot of ash and sheetrock and water and just stinky smoke smell everywhere. That smell permeates if youve experienced it. One firefighter was hurt in the fire sunday. There were no other injuries. Bikers love them, but now theres a problem. A local company forced to issue a recall. Thats just aahead. Plus a parade with heart. Its a first for San Francisco. Also coming up, finding the freak a home. Tim lincecum, next one. Taking what some would say is the boring out of Lyanne Melendez was in the bayview where the Community Came together to remember the contributions ever African Americans and bringing a divided nation together. The sounds of the drums signalled the start of the ceremony to honor the struggle of their black ancestors. It was also a time to celebrate how far African Americans have come while acknowledging theres much work to do. About the black contributions here in San Francisco. Blackistory month. As far as parades are concerned, this one was relatively small. One float and a few cars traveling just a few blocks down third street and finishing at the bay view opera house. Along the way, parade followers, enthusiastically joined in the celebration while demanding more acceptance and equality. Understanding who we are, where we come from and where we stand right now. Even under each under difficult times. The supervisor london breed was the only candidate running for mayor who attended the celebration. She acknowledged the work of others before her. So many people who have laid the path for people like myself to even be on the board of supervisors. I stand on their shoulders. With messages of hope throughout the event organizers say this is the first of many more parades to come in the bay view. In San Francisco, Lyanne Melendez, abc 7 news. New poll shows south bay voters approve of googles plans to bring 20,000 jobs to downtown san jose over the next ten years. This poll was conducted for our media partner, the bay area newsgroup and the leadership group. 79 of 431 registered voters supported the development that would combine jobs, housing and mass transit. Google hopes to develop 6 to 8 million square feet of offices near the sap center. Critics worry the expansion could worsen the Affordable Housing shortage. If youre going to open a new savings account, be sure to read the fine print. A Bay Area Company is in the middle of a bicycle recall you should know about. Michael finney is here with more on those stories. This one is a pretty big bike company. Morgan bay hill. Theyre recalling bicycles sold in the united states. 20918 specialized allay. These models came in a variety of colors and sold throughout north america from july throug december 2017 between 750 and 1200. The fork on the bicycle can break, causing the ride toer lose control. Theres only one report of a fork actually cracking. No crash or injuries have been reported. Ownership stopped using the bicycle right away. Take them to an authorized specialized retailer for repair. The interest paid on savings and money market accounts is way up. Thats the good news. The bad good luck cashing in. The Public Service website, mouse print. Org has gone over the small print. The company that accompany the ads. There are deals offering as much as 1. 5 interest. Often president cthe consumer m minimum deposit. Thats range from 25,000 to 200,000. Before depositing any money expecting that big payday, be very careful and read the small print. Have you ever started crossing the street after the pedestrian countdown began . Up until a few weeks ago, that could have cost you a hefty fine, as much as 250. But no more. Theres a new law allowing you to cross the street even though the countdown has started. Previously, if you see the countdown starting, you should stop at the curb. Tonight at 6 00, ill continue looking into crosswalks. Heres a question. Does pushing the button do any good . Does it work . Well be talking approximate that tonight. Everybody wants to know. Thanks, michael. B. A. R. T. s general manager says it will not be possible to build a new station to serve a potential new oakland as ballpark at the howard terminal. General manager says any substation at the west oakland station would reduce speeds and create uncertainty along the busiest stretch of track. Construction would be extremely complicated and there are questions about who would pay for it. She writes, by the time we would be able to design and build such a project, im sure the as would have had at least ten winning seasons and a world series win in the new stadium. Major League Baseball announced a series of new rules designed to speed up games. There will be a limit of six visits to the mound. Not including a pitching change per game. Commercial breaks will be shorter. Down to 2 05 for regular season games and umpires can discipline players for violating ballpark timers. The league considered the 20second pitch clock, but elected not to use it for this season. Speaking of pitching, former San Francisco giants ace lincecum is reportedly taking the mound again in the major leagues but not for the gmen. He has a guaranteed contract with an unnamed team. Lincecum has spent the past year away from the game. The twotime cy young winner sat out last season after a dismal stint with the l. A. Angels in 2016 carrying a 9. 6 e. R. A. The giants tweeted videos and pictures from scottsdale, arizona. Theyre trying to bounce back from a 98loss season with help from newcomers, Andrew Mccutcheon and evan longoria. The first game is against the brewers. The oakland as in mesa, arizona, they posted videos and pictures on social media. Ricky henderson was there to chat with players and get them pumped up a bit. The first spring game on friday. Its a good thing theyre training in scottsdale, because the weather has been a little wild. Lets talk more about the wild weather hitting the bay area. New video into the newsroom from david nguyen in the Oakland Hills showing tiny snowflakes falling into the palm of his hand. Could be tiny hail as well. If you have some interesting weather pictures, make sure to use the abc 7 now. So we can see them and put them on tv. Just when you thought spring was here, not quite. Its winterlike out there. Were tracking spotty light showers in the east bay. Take you down to street level. Oakland, alameda, harbor bay parkway. San leandro, castro valley. Going eastward across dublin, dublin boulevard and spotty showers. Its been turning to snow . The mt. Hamilton area where they have been cold enough to see snow showers. In the sierra, this has resulted in snow showers as well. Obviously, were not talking about a lot of snow. But at least its something considering the statewide snow pack is only 20 of average. Here in the bay area, weve been getting numerous reports of hail, graup wiel. Heres a picture. The air is cold enough that you may see not only a shower or two but hail or graupel as well. Its windy also. Adding to the windchill factor. Gusting to 33 at sfo. Its making it feel colder. 22 miles an hour in novato out of the west. Heres a live look at the sutro tower camera. 49 in San Francisco right now. It is chilly. 50 degrees at oakland. Mountain view. 50. 52 in san jose. A gorgeous picture from the east bay hills camera. Some of you have seen the showers. Upper 40s to the low 50s. Mild compared to whats coming. A live picture from the emeryville camera. Plenty of sun but freezing cold the next two mornings. Record lows are likely. Some rain and snow showers expected on wednesday as well as a couple of systems pass through the bay area in the next few days. I do want to show you the temperatures tomorrow morning. The asterisk indicating potential for a record low. If that temperature reaches that point. 26 in santa rosa. 27 napa. Youll notice 32 san rafael. 38 in San Francisco. 28 in livermore. Those expected to be records. San jose, 35 degrees. It is going to be so cold that you will want to bring out your heavy winter coats and jackets. Dont forget about the scarves and gloves. Youll need them in. Still chilly in the afternoon. We fast forward to wednesday. System drops down. What its going to do is bring in potential for snow showers at the higher elevations. Youll notice 5 00 a. M. , spotty returns. We go into about 7 00 a. M. , this is when a little more moisture passes through the region. Dont be surprised if you do see showers on wednesday and some high elevation snow. As indicated there wednesday afternoon over mt. Hamilton, well continue that trend going into possibly thursday. You can download the accuweather app and keep track of live doppler 7 and the temperatures. The accuweather sevenday forecast showing freezing cold morning ahead. Another cold morning on wednesday. Potential for the mixed precipitation, rain and snow and theres still a chance on thursday that we might see a few snow flurries and showers. Certainly well be milder in the mornings and in the afternoons as we head towards the end of the workweek and into the weekend. I have to tell you right now, even though we have clouds and sun for the weekends, one computer model wants to bring in a chance of showers saturday and sunday. Slight chance for monday. Well keep you posted. Thanks, sandhya. Predicting the likelihood of a heart attack or stroke by looking into a patients eyes. Google says their method accurate its just my eczema again,t. But its fine. Yeah, its fine. You ok . Eczema. Its fine. Hey hi arent you hot . Eczema again . Its fine. I saw something the other day. Eczema exposed. Your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be cause