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KGO ABC7 News 500AM February 2, 2014

From a quarter to halfinch but likely the entire bay area will see rain today. Doing little to help us with the drought, but still welcome rain. 30s and 40s right now with 350s throughout the afternoon. So a much cooler afternoon with midto upper 50s around the bay for the warmest locations and then we will clear out quickly. A return to dry weather, but there is more rain in thesendy outlook. Ill show it to you coming up. Thank you, lisa. We have developing news out of napa where police are investigating the death of a fouryearold Girl Found Dead in her bed. Police are looking for the girls mother, sarah krueger, and her boyfriend, ryan winner. They were last seen leaving their apartment yesterday morning. Police say the girl was found around 1 00 yesterday afternoon at an apartment on wilkins avenue. They have not released details on how she died but say there are signs of foul play. The mother and her boyfriend were last season carrying luggage out of their apartment. Saw her leaving with duffel bags and the boyfriend and no child. Are there were three of them living there. There were only supposed to be just her and her child living there. Authorities say they dont own a car. In break news overnight, police are investigating the shooting deaths of two people in oakland. It happened around 11 00 last night on 24th street near market. One of the victims was a teenager, another a man in his 30s. Police say they were found on the sidewalk in front of a boys and girls club with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers arrived on scene. Ambulance and fire responded. They tried to attempt first aid but unfortunately both victims were pronounced on scene. Police say they do not have any leads. Police in fremont have located an elderly minnesota with moderate dementia who had been missing since yesterday afternoon. 86yearold Robert Sterling was last seen on gertrude drive around 4 00 p. M. Yesterday afternoon. Police say this morning sterling has been located and taken back home. This morning a pedestrian is fighting for his life after being struck by a consider in san Franciscos Bayview district. It happened just after 6 30 last night on hudson avenue. Thats about a block from the young gladcoleman playground. The driver did stay at the scene. New details this morning. Investigators say nurse at San Francisco General Hospital and the sheriffs deputy share the blame in the death of a woman found in the hospital stairwell last fall. Accord together San Francisco chronicle, federal investigators say nurses failed to act on a doctors order that Lynn Spalding be watched around the clock. She vanished from her room on september 21st. They also concluded that a sheriffs deputy was told to search the hospital stare as well as for spalding but he understood it as something he could do if he had free time. Spaldings body was found 17 days later during a routine check. The oakland teenager accused of killing his sister during a fight over laundry will be in court tomorrow. 17yearold justice was shot to death inside an oakland apartment last month. Police say her 14yearold brother killed her because she bleached some of his clothing. He turned himself in last week. Justice leaves behind a threeyearold daughter. Oakland police have arrested two men in connection with a violent home robbery. Officers say the two armed suspects kicked in the door at a house on 17th street at 9 00 yesterday morning. They pointed guns at an 18monthold toddler, telling family members to keep the baby quiet. It was the second Home Invasion robbery in the same neighborhood in a week. I was really shocked to see there was a shooting in this neighborhood. Its been a very quiet neighborhood and im worried about the people who live here. If they cant be safe in the middle of day, its really an outrage and we need to do something. Thanks to witnesses, the suspects were taken into custody just a few blocks away. Neighbors have talked about hiring private security, but no final decision has been made. Turning now to californias drought, very little rain and little water in reserve. It is so bad some people are turning to the power of prayer to bring rain to california. Abc7 News Reporter sergio has the details. Drying out reservoirs and parks lake beds, images of the ongoing drought in california. But some by area residents say they arent sure everybody understands how bad the situation maybe they hear it on tv and they are like, oh, theres a shortage of water but they around getting the whole idea. But its not raining much and we around getting water period. The state announced it would stop water deliveries to local agencies if the drought continues and San Francisco announced they would cut water use by 10 . We are asking everyone, everybody to chip in. This is a serious issue that we are facing. That means San Francisco recreation and parks will be scaling back when they water the citys 220 parks and green spaces. I grew up with six kids. We had five minute showers. Get in, get out really quick. He lives if oakland where the east bay district water board will be meeting in a little over a week to decide if they will adopt new water restrictions as well. This man lives in los altos. I tried to speak to a few neighbors of mine and the sprinklers are on twice a day. I couldnt change their minds. In group is praying for rain. In cases of extreme drought, they taught the Muslim Community about 1400 years ago in arabia, they had droughts as well. So whenever that happened he had a special prayer he did. The prayer was organized by the San Francisco chapter of the council on American Islamic relations. Abc7 news. In response to the drought a Central Valley bond micker plans to introduce it. Farmers and experts back the plan saying without it, the Central Valley will keep suffering. One farmer said no water, well, just cant plant much receiptality for me this year is im going to have to set aside about 40 of the property that i farm of the 1100 acres. Several farmers are already taking the similar steps, warning a loss of jobs will follow if the water bond proposal gets enough support, it will be on the november ballot. The drought is considered one of the worst in california history. Back in 2013, that was last year, there was less rain than in any year since california became a state. Most of the state experienced record dry, including the bay area. The only exceptions, parts of southern california. Based on date you from tree rings, cal scientist lynn ingram said the current season is on pace to be the driest since 1580. So maybe we are going to get a little shot of something today . We are. We certainly are. I have good news. Rain is just offshore right now. It is cloudy around the bay. 48 degrees in San Francisco. Up in the north bay a few light sprinkles already. So count on a rainy day today nice thing to say. Ill show you when and how much when we return. Thank you, lisa. Also ahead, it is groundhog day. The world famous delicious, but say i press a few out flat, add some beef, sloppy joe sauce and cheese, fold it all up and boom delicious unsloppy joes perfect for a school night. Pillsbury grands biscuits. Make dinner pop. Kevin toaster strudel, yah . Warm, flaky, toaster strudel. [ female announcer ] now get two bonus box tops for your school. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. Some are giant. Some not so giant. When managing your weight, bigger is always better. Ho ho ho green giant tomato florentine soup, it took a little time to get it just right. [ ding ] but finally, it happened. Perfection. At progresso, weve got a passion for quality, because youve got a passion for taste. E of the besis that millions ofa is that millions of people will qualify for Financial Assistance. Its important to remember that the lower your annual income, the greater Financial Assistance you will receive. Enroll today at coveredca. Com. Welcome back, everyone. This is a live look at our weather doppler, live doppler 7hd showing you something we havent seen for a while. Everywhere you see a bit of green. That means there is moisture yes, some rain is on the way. Lisa argen will be along shortly with the full accuweather forecast. Seven people including three children, are displaced after a fire spread through an part meant complex in gilroy. Investigators say that fire started in a kitchen last night. Abc7 News Reporter Lisa Amin Gulezian has the details. The things that made these apartments home to seven people are destroyed. The fire started in unit number 11s kitchen around 6 30. It took just a few minutes to burn the twobedroom apartment. Once it got going if burning the contents of this apartment, it broke through the windows and then kim up through and got into the windows of the upstirs. The two men in that apartment got out safely. They quickly caused other neighbors to help. I went outside and i seen the other guy with the fire. He did more than that, he jumped into the burning apartment must be 11 to see if anyone was trapped. Luckily the family of five went home and salazar made it out with only a few cuts on his hands. The fire was already out by the time the family got home and saw what was left. A relative told me the kitchen stove has been malfunctioning for months. It sounded to me like an electrical problem. But she had been complaining we still have the problem, we still have the problem. Until investigators piece together what happened, those living in the complexs other eight units had no choice but to stand by and wait. This man grabbed a few pairs of clothes in case the entire building would be offlimits, but it wasnt for just about everyone. Apartment managers gave those in the burnt units a flies stay in another complex. In gilroy, Lisa Amin Gulezian, abc7 news. An explosion during a fire in sausalito last with night was captured on video. Flames caused a quarter million damage too dive shop on liberty ship way which is right on the water. Firefighters had a tough time fighting the flames bus the only access was on a narrow dock. A Memorial Service was held in san jose yesterday for the five family members killed in a plane crash. The tech executive, his son, daughterinlaw and her fiancee all died when the single engine plane he was piloting crashed in idaho. Yesterday a three hour service at the church of jesus christ of latter day saints remembered the victims for their faith and dedication. The plane disappeared in a remote part of idaho back on december 3rd. Researchers looked for days until the search was called off because of poor weather conditions on november 9th. Private efforts to find the family continued until january 10th when the plane was found by smiths brother. The bodies were recovered from the crash site on january 15th. The biggest game of the year is now just hours away. We take a look at the massive security surrounding the socalled mass transit super bowl. Super bowl [yelling and cheering] its the first time the northeast has had a taste. Tonight the main event, an outdoor cold weather gridiron showdown before 80,000 fans at new jerseys met life stadium. Denver broncos, the nfls best offense, against the seattle seahawks, the leagues best defense. Broncos the game might be on the side of the hudson river, but new yorkers feel like they are hosting. This is a new york game. What . Said new jersey residents. If its in new jersey, they should say its in new jersey. The game is dubbed the mass transit super bowl. About twothirds of people going are going by rail aerobus. Police boats guarding the water. Specialized nypd up knits and teams will check anyone with packages. We will have tech untiles that you are going to see and some you are not going to see. We want to make sure we are creating the safest possible environment on super bowl sunday. Tonights halftime show belongs to bruno, who asked the Red Hot Chili Peppers to join them. The stadium is on lock down. They are leaving nothing chance. There will be another super battle today on social media. Facebook and twitter want to dominate online chatter during the game on a sort of second screen. Each company hoping to attract users commenting on big plays, the halftime show and, of course, the commercials. Google is almost every prerelease Super Bowl Ad posted to youtube and google is the clear winner this year in the Super Bowl Advertising game. Although the mountain businessed company has not disclosed their earnings for the premiere football event, almost every prereleased ad is post today the youtube unit. Puppy love. The anheuserbusch spot has racked up more than 23 million views since wednesday. Marketers have ditched their old super bowl element of surprise in hopes he radio leasing teasers that will capture more viewers on game day. It wasnt opening day, but 35,000 fans flooded into at t park yesterday for the giants fan fest. Hunter pence took questions while buster pose and i the other players signed balls, posters and even gloves. I think its really awesome. I think its great. They take the time with the kids, which i think is the most important part. They really seem to care. Its none to meeter and that they take timeout in their schedule. Pitchers and catchers will start spring training in arizona february 14th with the full squad reporting on the 18th. The giants regular Season Opener is on march 31st with the home opener on april 8th against arizona. Knew this morning, its official, there will be six more weeks of winter. That, according to punxsutawney phil, who groundhog landlers say saw his shadow early this morning. Its the first time phil made his appearance on the day of the nfl championship. Organizers estimate about 20,000 revelers came out to attend the Early Morning event in person pennsylvania. Talking about the super bowl, its not going to be as cold as people expected . No, no. In fact, temperatures a little above average for this region. You cannot keep track of it all over the country. Thats why we still have jobs. Good morning, everyone. We are looking at live doppler 7hd. We are very active. We are looking at showers for pretty much everyone around the by. But amounts will vary widely. This is due to how close the low will be to the coast. Here we are looking at some development offshore. Its not raining yet. But a lot of this is verga, not reaching the ground, but it will be. By sunrise there should be more rain headed south. But as we look up here, bodega bay, some sprinkles and light rain. Sea ranch getting a little wet. But head down into marin county and maybe a little bit of wet pavement but for the most part you are still dry. Offshore you can see some heavier showers here. This is all going to rotate on in. So for the Morning Hours through the afternoon hours, we are looking at a wet day and even some embedded thunderstorms are offshore. And the lightning. We will have to watch out for that. But this continues to sink south throughout the day today. Heres a look at our exploratorium camera. It is cloudy out there. Temperatures are not as cold as they were with mid40s san jose. Good morning, oakland. San francisco in the upper 40s. Half moon by at 50 degrees. Emeryville, cloudy, southeast winds out ahead of the front and allowing us to have slightly milder conditions throughout the Morning Hours. Then a much cooler afternoon. 40 in concord right now. 38 napa, santa rosa sitting at 40 as well. From the suit row camera heres a look at a dark sky. A lightering will be developing throughout the Morning Hours. A rainy day as the system moves from north to south. Sunshine returns tomorrow but we have more rain as soon as wednesday fight into thursday. Again, the end of next weekend looks wet. Heres look at our radar and satellite composite. The area of low pressure sitting offshore, but its going to get close enough to the coast, parallel the coast that it will draw out the moisture. And the rain will be light. The heaviest amounts will be along the coastal hills into the Santa Cruz Mountains. In fact, cold air behind it will allow for some snow levels to drop to around 4,000 feet as the system sinks into the Central Coast. So a cool day today. Wet weather. Heres the timing of it. 8 00 today you can see still just off the shoreline, but the models continue to bring in the moisture throughout the 9 00 hour. We will be getting wet in the north by. You see the colder air. 11 00 the rain sinks down to the south. Also in the east by. And then through the 2 00 hour more scattered light showers. Moisture headed south throughout the Santa Cruz Mountains and by the evening tonight we are dry with rainfall amounts ranging from a tenth of an in top a halfinch. Some of the coastal hills maybe we could get more than that. That is good news. High temperatures today much cooler with low 50s in the city. 58 in oakland. Look for mid50s down on santa cruz. Soggy day there. The accuweather sevenday forecast, rain today, sunshine returns tomorrow, sun and cloud mix on tuesday. Another mild day wednesday. We will see more rain showers head our way thursday, perhaps into friday morning and then next weekend is looking dicey, as well. Abc7 news has another grit weather resource for you, following live doppler 7hd on twitter for the latest by area weather condition rain or shy, video forecasts, spare the air alerts, power weather info and weather tweets from your favorite weather team. Bonus. We thought it would be a couple hundreds. It will bring everyone some wet pavement and help us out. When you tuck about dicey for next week, thats good. Thats good. Thanks, lisa. Up next, why the california mail carrier ditch the turn around every now and then i get a little bit hungry and theres nothing good for me around turn around every now and then i get a little bit tired of craving something that i cant have turn around, barbara forever ive been praying for a snack in my life and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife i finally found the right

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