Employees to 250. Most of them working with Student Financial aid. National Transportation Safety board staffing will be reduced from 405 to 22 people. This weekend the shutdown had a big impact on tourism here in the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard has the story. Reporter the parking lot to muir woods was off limits, blocked by u. S. Park police. The National Monument was closed for the first time sunday. A victim of the Government Shutdown. Were a bit disappointed. They told us we could go in. Reporter these tourists from ohio were told by police they could enter the woods but at their own risk. Beautiful. Pretty big trees. Reporter debbie kevin kline sa clooin said it wasnt the same. The government shuts them down to us when they belong to us. Its very disappointing. Im surprised. Ive never seen it ever be closed. Reporter it was a surprise to see gates closed to port bridge. Its a hassle. Reporter a favorite for runners and tourists part of the golden gate Recreation Area closed down two to the shutdown. We were looking forward to walking closer, but another time. Reporter signs didnt stop many from defying the closure by simply going around and under the gates. When we were there, the u. S. Park police didnt stop anyone. I think its ridiculous frankly, and thank goodness we dont Pay Attention to the signs. We just went around and gone down and the bridge is beautiful. Whats the big deal . Reporter the shutdown has caused alcatraz to shut down. Refunds will be given. Daytime tour continues. The boats are footing the bill. Were going out of our pocket to make this happen. We serve our visitors. Reporter the inconvenience likely to continue as long as the shutdown does. Cornell bernard, abc7 news. Tuesday on top of the Government Shutdown, be sure to follow the abc7 news app. If you enable the push alert youll receive immediate notification when there is a deal. New tonight, a crash in yolk. It will claim its second victim. 2yearold camila car doze a will be taken off life support by her family. She remains at the hospital tonight where doctors have declared her brain dead. They are keeping her alive so the parents can say one final goodbye and donate her ore ganz. Her 4yearold sister died in the crash. The girls mother eed eth was badly injured but she has been able to spend halftime with camila before she goes. The entire family is heartbroken, but even tonight remain hopeful. Were hoping for a miracle. We have tonight and tomorrow and prepare today. If a miracle happens today, were hoping for a miracle. My father said that he forgives them because deep down he knows that, you know, why would he want to kill two little angels. So sad. Authorities say the man responsibl for the crash is 23yearold noe sa sed owe. The Contra Costa County charged him with evading and possessing a stolen investigate. One person was sent to the hospital. The victim was in a car at seminary and bara seminary and bromley avenue. Shots were found at techl is street. No word on suspects or arrests. San Francisco Police have identified the driver of a van that went down the sidewalk in the Castro District yesterday. They say he is 70yearold kenneth and he lives in the van with his dog. Cell phone and Surveillance Video captured the entire incident, including when that van hit a delhi. No one was hurt. Rodder is in jail and faces multiple charges that include being under the influence of drugs. Well, rain is returning to the bay area tonight. San franciscos union square was already wet about an hour ago. Lets find out about the rest of us. Heres meteorologist drew tuma. You can see there are a couple drops on the lens from the exploratorium camera. Showers are light in nature. Live doppler 7 showing you we have rain on the screen. It is going to press into the heart of the region. A closer view showing drops from San Francisco down to san bruno over to oakland, hayward, and up towards richmond. But live doppler 7 showing you this rain is falling at 200th of an inch per hour. That is very light rain in our neck of the woods. Nonetheless, the storm impacts have a light system through monday morning. Light showers will be the heaviest in the north bay with totals anywhere from half an inch to an inch of rainfall. Elsewhere the numbers will be much less. However, the showers are sticking around for the monday morning commute. Well detail that and a stronger storm on the horizon of the accuweather forecat full forecast. Drew, thanks. They will return to campus tomorrow three months after fire devastated the school. 22 newportables have been built on the school grounds, which were devastated by fire. Students at nearby Saint Rose Catholic School north of santa rosa will also return to class tomorrow. Ceremonies are planned to thank First Responders on both campuses. Santa county is seeing progress weeks after a devastating storm shut down the 101 highway in montecito. Cal trans tweeted this saying drivers should watch out for workers and trucks is this use extra caution because off ramps are closed. When it comes to the weather, 2017 is the worst on record. Abc News Reporter tells us why. Reporter from hurricanes to wildfires, 2017 was a costly year in the u. S. For natural disasters. According to noahs National Environmental protection, the price tag came to more than 300 billion. The most expensive year on record. The costly est, Hurricane Harvey with an overall price tag of 125 billion, only second to hurricane katrina. 16 separate billion dollar disasters. Hurricane irma flattened the florida keys in september as a category 5 storm with high winds and storm surge. 25 of the areas buildings destroyed, a 50 billion price tag. I wasnt prepared, as you can see. But next time i will be prepared. Reporter then there was the december wildfires out west. The thomas fire north of los angeles, a raging inferno. Nearly 10 million acres torched when you factor in other wildfires. 44 deaths, more than 15,000 homes destroyed, 18 billion in damages. Noaa has been tracking these storms since 1980. Since then the costs have reached more than 1. 5 trillion. Chuck seibert son, abc news, new york. Family of a korean war soldier finally gets to say goodbye half a century after his death. Coming up, what took so long to identify him. And amazons new grocery on the go means no waiting in lines. How it works when we return. The long journey home has ended for a San Francisco man who was killed in the korean war. The remains of Army Private First class James Leonard arrived at San Francisco international this morning. The 22yearold was reported killed in action in july of 1950, but his remains were never found. Last year the south korean able to i. D. Them. His family is glad they can get some closure. It was hard. Knowing that its your cousin, and had to be in that dirt for 60 some years, you know. And then they take him out and find out who he is. Thats hard. Leonard is receiving full military honors and is set to be buried on tuesday. A new Clint East Wood film about the three california men who stopped a terror attack on a perrisbound attack premieres in three weeks. The 1517 to paris follows the saga of stone. Anthony sadler and alec, the three tackled the gunman and stopped what could have been a massacre on that train. In a rare move, east wood had the three heroes play themselves in the film. Just said there was something about us that he really liked and he liked our faces and he just thought it would be kind of a crazy unique idea. I said, so, why not . How cool. The film hits theaters on february 9th. Stone said the next three weeks will be full of interviews and media tours. Amazon is opening its first automated Grocery Store tomorrow in seattle. It will feature no check out lansz. It is called amazon go and this is corporate video of it. It will sell prepackaged meals, basic groceries and chef prepared meals. They will be charged for purchases. Employees have been shopping at the seattle store for more than a year testing it out. Reuters said there were complications identifying persons with similar body types. Amazon purchased whole foods last year for nearly 14 billion. Just ahead, its the end of an era. Were going to miss, you know, people who have meant so much to us. A longtime east bay business, the last of its kind says goodbye. And rain is coming to the bay area tonight, but its nothing compared to whats coming later in the week. Meteorologist drew tuma ahead with the accuweather forecast. Im rick kwan. Coming up in sports, the match up for this years super bowl is now set. New england rallies past jacksonville while in the nfc the eagles have landed themselves a spot in the championship gam before the days of netflix and hulu, amazon prime and youtube, there was block buster. Hollywood video and in Pleasant Hill take one video. Today take one video is no more. It had the distinction of being the very last Video Rental Store still open in Contra Costa County. Yesterday was the stores official last day, but today the owners opened their doors to say goodbye to loyal customers, many of whom theyve known for years. Im a talker, and i enjoy talking to our customers. And we definitely are going to miss the people who we spent a lot of time with over the years. Take one video dropped vhs rentals in 2005 and since theyve been renting dvds. Most of them, those dvds are for sale. Now your accuweather forecast with drew tuma. And in accuweather tonight were tracking a pair of storms. One moving in right now with light showers and a stronger one moving in later in the week. Live doppler 7 is going to be tracking it all now. You see green on the screen. Well go into street level. Live doppler 7 in the city of San Francisco, wet roadways, down 101, great highway, south in San Francisco. Light showers just moved out of oakland into san leandro, even hayward. Very light mist and drizzle currently happening into the north we go. Martinez, some light showers, even approaching Pleasant Hill right now. Temperature wise, numbers really havent budged all that much. We see currently were sitting widespread in the upper 40s to lower 50s tonight. So, heres the call from acwith you either. Cloud cover overhead showers moving through, numbers will generally be in the 40s across the board from the north bay to the south bay. 46 in san jose, tonight 47 in oakland, 44 the overnight low in san rafael. The storm impact scale tonight kind of lingering into monday morning with the light showers. The north bay likely ending up in the highs to rainfall totals since theyve seen the rain the longest. Outside of north bay much less than that. Future weather watch this, as we go hour by hour for you, here are the showers. The system sinks to the south and loses so much of its moisture. However, 6 30 monday morning were still tracking some light showers as the commute gets underway. So, for a monday morning use caution. Well have the light showers out there. Likely some slick spots on our roadways. And remember, if your wipers are on, your lights need to be on as well. So, the 12hour planner, well get you into monday. Early on we have those light showers. Temperatures starting out in the 40s. By noon those showers are wrapping up. Dryer skies are prevailing for some late day sunshine in the afternoon. Highs again, very similar today, only in the mid to upper 50s. By 7 00, its partly cloudy skies and temperatures gradually falling. So, highs on your monday Early Morning showers, some late day afternoon sunshine. 56 the high in San Francisco. The same in oakland. About 60. In san jose 56 in santa rosa, 59 the high in concord. I do want to fast forward into wednesday night because we are tracking a stronger storm. On the storm impact scale, this system wednesday night will be a 2, a moderate system. The difference will be its not only light, but moderate rainfall as well. Its not going to be the north bay that sees the highest totals. Its going to be widespread with this system. Likely across the board about half an inch to an inch of rainfall. And the winds will be a factor with this storm. Gusty at times with winds 20 to 40 miles per hour. It will be rather breezy and wet around here. Sevenday forecast, showers on your monday. Extra time for the morning commute. Dryer skies on tuesday in between systems, but by wednesday, there is that storm that ranks 2 on the storm impact scale. Rain and wind, scattered showers thursday, but dryer skies prevail into next weekend. Now sports from abc7 news. The vikings were trying to become the first team in nfl history to play a super bowl in its home stadium. Philadelphias defense was too much to overcome. Among those cheering on the eagles, angels star mike trout who grew up near philly. Minnesota took the lead on the first possession. Keenan hits a wide open kyle rudolph. The eagles defense answers with a big play of its own. Ken em is picked off by Patrick Robinson and he is not done yet. Robinson runs all the way across the field. Picks up a nice block and takes it in for a 50yard pick 6. Keenam was twice intercepted. Philly took charge with 17 Second Quarter points. Touchdown. A fumble set up the next score. A nice job avoiding the rush before going deep for jeffrey. Its a 53yard strike, make it 217. The injured carson wentz was 26 of 33 for 352 yards and three touchdowns. This one to former niner tory smith. Eagles rout the vikings and earn a trip to the super bowl. Being in this moment to share with our family, our fans, all the people that love the philadelphia eagles, this franchise, my teammates. It is honestly unbelievable and words just cant describe. Its kind of surreal, you know . Obviously this is one of our goals to represent the super bowl. We have our work cut out for us. And just so excited for the guys. In the afc championship, upstart jacksonville was trying to deny defending champ new england a return trip to the super bowl. Tom brady cut his right hand during practice last week, but it would be no problem. Jags quarterback played a near perfect first half. He finds Mercedes Lewis open in the end zone 73 jacksonville. The jags scored again on their next possession as leonard for net bulls his way in. It was 143. Late in the half, brady goes deep for his tight end rob bronkowski. Barry church leads with a shoulder, their helmets collide and church is flagged for unnecessary roughness. Gronk left with a concussion and never returned. That big penalty helped set up this touchdown by james white, jacksonville still led at the half 1410. But never count out the pats. Down by 10 in the 4th, its brady to danny amendola. Three minutes left, brady finds amendola again high into the back of the end zone, the patriots take the lead. Last chance for jacksonville on 4th and 14. It is knocked away by stefan gilmore. New england wins 2420. Brady and belichick are headed to their eighth super bowl. When we need it the most, thats when we played our best. Fortunately we were able to do that today. I was proud of the way we fought. Its a mentally tough team. We need a lot of mental toughness today. We found a way to dig deep and get it done. Lot about preparation and opportunity. No fear, just get out there and get it done, man. Thats what were all about in this building. A day after beating defending champ pittsburgh, the sharks stayed hot tonight in anaheim. Kevin labanc beats josh gibson to make it 20 san jose. Sharks on the power play, owe meyer provides for bought kerr who scores. That made it 30. The ducks cut the lead to one, but joe thornton shoots and scores. Hes now 16th alltime in points. Later on 3 and 1 bot kerr getting his second, 62 the final, san jose has won five of its last six. The early line in the super bowl has the patriots a 5 1 2 point favorite over the eagles. I know everybody is rooting for the local boy tom brady. It might be kind of nice everybody . Well, mabl not [ laughter ] thanks, rick. It might be nice to see somebody else win. Thanks, rick. Moving on. Two new movies try to stop, but its looking more and more like no movie can. Not even some modern block tonight on abc7 news at 11 00, more on the Government Shutdown that will enter its third day. What senators had to say after working late into the night, but not reaching a deal. And an emotional return, the u. C. Berkeley student held by i. C. E. For 18 days is back in the bay area tonight. Well, finally tonight, jumonji welcome to the jungle is now Sony Pictures highest grossing film of all time. That does not include spyder man, by the way. That will be the next movie. The Duane Johnson action family flick is now earned 117 million in the u. S. , putting it above men in black, the da vinci code, and bond 3 movies not adjusting for inflation. Just this past weekend jumonji earned 21 million, plus overseas a quarter of a billion dollars since it opened. Second is 12 strong about a special forces unit in afghanistan. Crime thriller den of thieves debuted in third. The post and greatest show man rounded out the top five. Got to brag a little bit. One of the real 12 strong soldiers in that movie went to my high school. Im not going to tell you the name, you wouldnt recognize it anyway. Thats it for abc7 news at nine. Our next newscast is at 11 00 on channel 7. Have a great night. Well see you there. upbeat music [announcer] its the michelle meow show. Your a to z covering the lgbt, lmnop and everyone in between. upbeat music heres michelle meow. Welcome to the michelle meow show. Your a through z covering the lgbt, lmnop and everyone in between show. Tonight we have an interview with writer Evelina Galang on her new book, lola filipino women living with war. The book focuses on 16 women who share their stories about becoming sex slaves during world war ii. Well also profile mia satya from the lgbt center here in San Francisco. Before we get started with the show lets share some quotes. Our first quote comes from Bobby Eardley on losing his partner during the las vegas shooting
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