Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM 20180125 : vimarsana

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM 20180125

See on the screen, so that would be the rain getting a bit icy because its cold at the tops of the hills across the north bay. So healdsburg, windsor, youre getting a little break. St. Helena also. But these cells are popping up throughout the past hour or so. Also seeing a little bit coming through near eldridge and sonoma. And it looks like petaluma, this cell has not left you alone right on highway 101. So do expect some slick conditions out there. Also, seeing this pop up through the Marina District in San Francisco. Lagunitas, as well. Near bolinas. So you may get some rain through there. Mill valley also likely going to see some rain. And look whats happening right along highway 1. Just to the south, near san mateo, this all could start to move towards more of the bay area heading towards the south bay, as well. Near los gatos, mountain view, you all could get rain continuing throughout the morning. So heres your futurecast. As you see, by 11 00 throughout the morning, you may start to see some scattered isolated showers. Chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. I did see lightning but they were off the coast near eureka but expect possible lightning strikes this afternoon and hail also because of unstable air thats coming through. This low will bring us some continued rainfall. Also some continued sierra snowfall. I will explain more coming up. Thank you. We are going to begin in the south bay where we are tracking a couple of problems now. We have slowdowns along 101 heading northbound. We do have an accident along that stretch as well as 87 in that northbound direction. We are starting to see we are seeing a crash as you transition onto 101. So two problem spots right in that same area. Your travel times now in the yellow for 101. 87 is backing up. Slow towards 101 from 85. Along 880, a new accident right near marina. Well have more coming up in the next traffic report. Now back to you. More eyes than ever in the war on crime here in the bay area. An Extensive Network of citizen cameras has been effective at catching criminals. The Camera Network called the citizen view registry allows regular people who already have surveillance cameras to sign them up with the Police Department so when a crime happens, police look at the map of registered cameras and then call the closest camera owners and request their video. It could save investigators some valuable time knocking on doors. People really got into it. We about doubled our numbers of registered cameras since the holidays and the flare incident. The flare incident happened in december. Surveillance cameras caught images of people driving around firing flare guns at houses. One broke through a window and another set a carpet on fire. Nobody got hurt. Police later arrested four teens thanks in large part to the Camera Network. On to the sanctuary city owdepartment now threatening to subpoena sanctuary cities and counties including many here in the bay area. The feds are targeting San Francisco, berkeley, fremont as well as sonoma, monterey and sacramento counties and kpix 5s jackie ward joins now with a look at the strong stance taken by local leaders to defend immigrants. Reporter its no surprise that those places are holding their ground and believe they are in full complaints with federal law. San Francisco City attorney Dennis Herrera says what the law requires now is narrow and San Francisco follows the law. The law is known as section 1373. It prohibits local governments from preventing their employees from working with federal agents. Mark farrell of San Francisco is following his predecessors and defending his citys sanctuary status. San francisco always has been and always will be a sanctuary city. And it will 100 remain so during my time as mayor. Reporter the letters were sent as a followup to earlier warnings delivered in november. The department of justice says after hearing the initial response from the letters recipients, they remain concerned. The block i. C. E. Coalition a group of sanctuary churches and reform groups is hosting a rally today in response to i. C. E. s threat that starts at 4 00 this afternoon at the Northern California i. C. E. Operations center at 6 30 stanford street in San Francisco. In the russia investigation, special Counsel Robert Mueller is seeking to question the president about his interactions with former fbi director james comey as well as former National Security adviser michael flynn. The president says he is looking forward to being interviewed. Im looking forward to it actually. I would love to do that. I would like to do it as soon as possible. Now, the president s lawyers are negotiating how and when that interview will take place. The white house says the president did nothing wrong. Members of a state panel say revamping california legislatures Sexual Misconduct policies will not be a quick job. The panel comprised of assembly and state Senate Lawmakers met yesterday to hear from experts. The committees meeting comes amid an investigation into misconduct claims in the state capital. Michigan State University president Lou Anna Simon has resigned. The decision came hours after a judge sentenced former msu and usa gymnastics doctors larry nassar to a maximum of 175 years in prison for sexually abusing hundreds of girls. Many of the victims say msu official failed to respond to reports of the abuse. The Riverside County kids who were held captive in their own home by their parents are slowly providing valuable information to investigators. In court a judge barred david and Louise Turpin from contacting their children. Both pled not guilty. The siblings between 2 and 29 were rescued after one escaped. In colorado a sheriffs deputy was shot and killed in adams county. Three suspects are involved, one was arrested. Deputies responded to an assault in progress call last night when a man shot at them with a hand gunman. A deputy died. The 32yearold had served with the Sheriffs Office since 2013. New video showing two officers being swept away by the montecito mudslides. Take a look at this the dashcam recordings as they drove into a river of water mud and trees rushing over the road. The force of the current lifted their patrol car off the road and spun it around. Fortunately their wheels caught the road again and they were able to drive out safely. Neither officer was hurt. As wine country works to recover from the deadly wildfires, Governor Brown is joining other governors demanding action on an 81 million disaster bill. They are demanding the senate take action. The legislation includes 4. 4 billion for the october fire and billions more for relief from damage from three hurricanes that struck texas, puerto rico and florida last fall. Today a free recovery and insurance workshop is being held for victims of the october fires from 6 to 8 p. M. Tonight at the santa rosa high school. There is a new plan to keep teachers in Silicon Valley by offering Affordable Housing. Kpix 5s anne makovec joins us live from palo alto with details of the proposal. Anne. Reporter we all know how very expensive it is right now to live in the bay area. Thats whether youre renting or buying. This lot across from the palo alto courthouse could soon be the site of more Affordable Housing specifically for teachers. So this would be a partnership between palo alto here where i am as well as the county and some other cities to build an Affordable Housing complex here which includes between 60 and 120 units built on this county owned 1. 5acre site. Its on grant avenue in palo alto near the california avenue business district. Now, right now, a twobedroom apartment averages 3,800 a month, well out of reach for most people, like Kindergarten Teacher we heard from tara hunt who taught in palo alto for 11 years. She is struggling to stay. Kids have questions about where are we go to School Next Year . What in we have to move . Where are we going . Thats questions a 6yearold shouldnt be asking. Reporter with the median house price in palo alto now 2. 5 million, thats out of reach. That doubled in the last four years. Even the reasonably well off feel shut out from the possibility of owning a home. Theres going to be a town hall meeting on this proposal right now, which has already gotten the countys blessing. Thats this evening at Gunn High School. Well hear in a lot of teachers about their struggles. Live in palo alto, anne makovec, kpix 5. You could be paying more to cross the bay area bridges. Thats if voters approve a new measure. Ill have the details coming up. Some new problems for drivers heading along 880, slow going in both directions now. Find out whats going on and how you can get around it coming up. And those snow totals are starting to roll in. Some impressive numbers over at tahoe and theres more on the way. To use to store your medical records. Today the first recreational pot sale in our tech report the new tool apple wants you to use to store your medical records. Who are these people . The Energy Conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. We can now simulate the exact anatomyh care, of a patients brain before surgery. If we can do that, imagine what we can do for seizures. And if we can fix damaged heart valves without open heart surgery, imagine what we can do for an irregular heartbeat, even high blood pressure. If we can use analyze each patients Breast Cancer to personalize their treatment, imagine what we can do for the conditions that affect us all. Imagine what we can do for you. The city to receive a state permit opens at nine this morning. The milestone comes more than three weeks after sonoma today the first Recreational Marijuana sales start today. The milestone comes more than three weeks after sonoma countys first sales of recreational pot began in sebastopol and cotati. Santa rosa has two other dispensaries including Sonoma Patient Group which is expected to open tomorrow. The other Alternatives Health collective has not yet received its license. The federal Transit Administration has given the vta three extra months to study tunneling methods for barts phase 2 extension through downtown san jose. A single bore tunnel is being considered as opposed to the standard two board design for the subway portion under downtown. The vta which is overseeing the bart project is set to get some federal funding. In march, the vta board of directors is expected to approve plans for phase 2 to run from berryessa to santa clara. The first extension to san jose from fremonts warm springs to berryessa is scheduled to open for passengers in june. Voters will soon make the final call on a proposed new toll hike on bay areajessica flores reports. Voters will soon make the final call in a proposed new toll hike on bay area bridges. Jessica flores reports. Reporter good morning. By 2025, you could be paying about 3 more on all bay area bridges. Here at the bay bridge, thats 9 during peak times but again, its only if voters approve that hike. Now, last night, bay area toll authorities voted to put the measure on the ballot. The measure asks for one more dollar in 2019. One more dollar in 2022 and one more dollar in 2025. That would mean nine dollars at peak times across the bay bridge and eight dollars at all other stateowned toll bridges in the region. The price increase would raise an estimated 4. 5 billion for transportation improvements. The mtc says that if votes prove the measure it would fund more than 30 projects from the marinsonoma narrows to more of those new bart cars we have been seeing. Critics say the mtc shouldnt be trusted with more money. Voters dont get a say on how they spend money. Voters dont vote on whether or not we should have seismic safety and whether or not we should have bridges well do that but if you want new stuff the culture is that the voters get a chance to vote on that. Reporter the price hike would apply to all seven state run bridges in the bay area but not the golden gate. The measure is the regional measure 3. In order to pass it needs a simple majority of all nine counties in the bay area. Funding would go to seven stateowned bay area bridges except the golden gate. Reporting live here from the bay bridge toll plaza, im jessica flores, kpix 5. Or take bart. Its on time with 64 trains in service. Nice way to avoid wet roads. We have an accident on westbound 4 at san marco boulevard blocking two lanes. Travel times in the yellow going to the red from loveridge to 680. Its just under 20 minutes. Traffic on the right side of the screen northbound. This is all due to an accident that were tracking near marina boulevard. At least one lane is blocked. Through castro valley, there are delays. And in that southbound direction of 880 thats always slow heading into hayward, is having some more problems. Towards 84 the dumbarton, in the red, 20 minutes from 238 to 84. We have been tracking problems in the south bay. Well get an update on those slowdowns coming up in the next traffic report. But for now, ill send it over to neda for a check on the forecast. Okay. I keep checking hidef doppler because we are seeing these rain cells popping up here throughout the morning hours. And we are going to continue to see this type ofages throughout the day with a bit of it intensifying around 11 to noon. A light drizzle across the bay bridge right now. There is a light drizzle toward emeryville. Also look at this. Through san bruno, el gra nada, redwood city, this rain just came off the coast and picked up moisture and hitting land bringing raindrops across that region. Heres the rain totals for the Area Temperatures are cool this morning in the 40s a bit of a believe an onshore wind happening this morning westsouthwest winds at half moon bay. San francisco also 6mileper hour winds and 7 in berkeley. Fairfield is picking up a little bit 8mileperhour winds and the visibility not too bad or foggy. We are not seeing it around the bay at all but santa rosa seeing fog in the valley locations at 3mile visibility. Sunset 5 25 tonight. Ahead of the sunset thats when temperatures will be reaching their peak but not too high today. High in santa rosa cool. Cold air dipping down into the region today and bringing us a chance of scattered thunderstorms and some hail and a second round of moisture so well continue to see that throughout the day. As far as any rain totals for today go, we may get. 10 possibly twotenths of an inch of rain throughout the area. Thats it. As far as the snow totals, so far sugar bowl just reported moments ago 14 inches there. Heavenly now 14 to 16 inches at the tops. Mountains. At the ridgetops. Kirkwood 14 to 18 inches thanks to cooper who is sending in those reports this morning. So he is up early letting us know how much snow they got at those ski resorts. They are still expecting more moisture though. Theres a second round of moisture thats coming so thats why this winter storm warning is still in effect. Its going to last until tomorrow morning at 10 a. M. Because we could still see 4 to 10 inches of new snow and then once this is all done, look at this. Sunshine for the weekend, temperatures are rising into the 60s. Michelle. Thank you. The dates are set for googles annual Io Developers conference. The tech giant tweeted out it will happen may 8 to 10 in mountain view. Its expected google will unveil the latest version of android and other tech innovations. Samsung will unveil its next galaxy smartphone on february 25th. Its expected to be called the s9 but it hasnt yet been confirmed by the company. Samsung just released this invitation which reveals Little Details about what to expect other than improved camera features. Apple is testing a new feature to give you access to medical records on your devices. The tool will be stored on the tech Giants Health app. The new feature will be included in an upcoming ios update. Record will be accessible to patients of a dozen Health Institutions including cedars sinai and johns hopkins. More will be added in the coming months. We have an update on the Jimmy Garoppolo contract situation with the 49ers. And the Baseball Hall of fame has four new members. Is barry bonds one of them . That story coming up. Chipper jones, guerrero, jim thome and hoffman. All elected to the Baseball Hall of fame last night. But around here, its about who wasnt elected. Barry bonds got 56 pester of Baseball Writers Association votes, 19 shy of the 75 it needs to get into the hall of fame. Garoppolo stands to make 112,000 if the patriots win the super bowl. 56,000 if they lose it. Either way, its chump change. He is a free agent and hits the open market. The 49ers could sign him for a year under the leagues franchise tag or he could get a longterm deal and after winning the last five games the 49ers are hoping he stays and general manager john lynch hinted that is whats going to happen. You know, were working hard towards that. Well see. I th

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