Evening. Grab a coat. San mateo bring reopened. Indeed. And giving mom multiple causes and text. Thank you. Look at this, the san mateo bridge is now open, all lanes, both directions define hayward and foster city we have plenty of traffic already starting us off on monday morning at 5 01 a. M. And you can plan on a busy commute which is normal but no problems on the area where the work was being done. More on the san mateo bridge as leyla mentioned. It reopened. A belated mothers day gift. It was shut down the entire weekend for maintenance. Amy hollyfield is at the toll plaza in hayward. Amy . Yes, look behind me at this happy image an open bridge for the monday morning commute. What everyone was hoping for. Cars are zipping through here with no problems, no backups, quite a contrast to what we saw over the weekend and late last night there were traffic issues, and backups around the bay area because the bridge was closed. They shut it down at 10 00 on friday night, and Officials Say they realized traffic was heavy but they did not think it was dreadful. They thought it looked like some people did make plans around it. The alternative routes were jammed like the bay bridge and getting around was challenging. Not looking forward to passing the bay bridge and i know this is traffic all the way home. Workers are resurfacing the bridge and they say that the work went well and he say they are not surprised they even got it open early they were expecting to open at 5 00 but they got it open around 4 00. They say they worked hard. They did not have snags or glitches and finished early and got it reopened. They say get ready they are doing it again, in two weeks, they will shut dow again, memorial day weekend so keep that in mine, san mateo bridge shutting down again to get the work done. A change in your caltrain commute starting this morning four trains on the most popular routes will have an added six 6 car, which will offer 150 extra seats and more standing room. The ridership has increased for four straight years and they are working on adding extra cars to 12 more trains. Matt will join us with what commuters thing of this at 5 30. Muni has an upgrade of commuter computers take of the trains through the tunnels. There was a meltdown that drip peopled the met tremendous system. Some equipment is on place and the rest online in november as they prepare to buy new light rail vehicles. Parents of a San Jose State University freshman would hanged himself in the dorm are suing the college for negligence. Our Media Partners report the parents of 18yearold Brandon Higgs filed a wrongful death lawsuit against san jose state accusing the identify of failing to identify warning signs before he took his life. They the initial 11 million claim. He was found dead in the dorm in february of 2014. East bay water customers will notice smelly tap water by tomorrow. Officials say there is still so little snow melt it is forcing the agency to use warmer water from the top of the reservoir in the sierra. That water has been exposed to more sunlight and has a strong odor like rotten eggs. Officials say you can get rid of the smell by using a carbon filter or by chilling the water. Warriors have an uphill climb in memphis. They are down 21 against grizzlies. The two teams meet again this evening. We we have more from the newsroom. Yes, there is a lot at stake for the warriors headed into game four. They are playing on the road in memphis. Though need to win to tie the series. A loss brings them down 31. The game was painful on saturday for the fans falling behind early and trailed by 20 points in the 4th. They came back at the end but lost 9989. The grizzlies have been putting a pressure on the offense Holding Steph curry to only 23 points on saturday. He missed half of the shots. This was the second consecutive loss. They need flee wins in the next four games to move on. Warriors know how important it is to win tonight. Proud group. We had tremendous season. We are in a position now where we have no choice but to respond to adversity. The unfamiliar territory so something we are looking forward to looking forward to respond to adversity. Win or lose they head back to oracle arena to play game five. Game six is in memphis and if there is a game seven that happens at home. Tonight, the game starts at 6 30. We want to spree your warriors pride and we will feature photos on forget we are the home for the nba finals with all of exciting action june 4. Now look how exciting the forecast is. Here is meteorologist mike nicco. We are going to start by taking a look at sevenday forecast with the showers. We are also going to see a lot of sunshine before the showers materialize. Here is a look at the exploritorium camera looking at the bay bridge. As we head to the afternoon hours we are going to trade the latearriving low clouds inland with high clouds at 67 in the north bay and 76 in the east bay and the coast and San Francisco will get sunshine and it will take later in the day and it will be accompanied by a breeze. We will be rid of the low clouds and bring if high clouds with theys around 61 to 68 degrees. Deeper in the forecast, as we look at walnut creek this morning, we are going to see temperatures remain well below average and wednesday into thursday there is the possibility of a sure. We will talk about that coming up but first, leyla gulen has good news. San mateo bridge reopened after the closure this weekend. All lanes have reopened. If you are just waking up traffic is taking to it nicely and we have a bit more traffic than normal at this hour. It looks like folks are eager to give it a try with the work over the highrise was the project which is the first of two closures and the second closure is on memorial day weekend. Here is a look at san jose the drive on 87 we we is moving along without any be any southbound traffic. We have construction southbound 101 headed up to coyote creek road the cones are in the process of being picked up and the rest of the south bay is at top speed and 101 beyond the airport and 280 interest cupertino, highway 85 and 17, no delays. Start planning your memorial day travel, the extra company you will have next in americas money report. A warning for drivers in the south bay, the critical car part you could be missing. And the panda running to the bay area today but in a red sox uniform. The giants are going to honor him and how they plan did do a shot outside the exploritorium camera with the bay and the bay bridge. Whoa, this is a lunchbox not a halloween bag. Rrrrr. A natural beauty. 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A wanting for drivers in the south bay of a big increase in catalytic convertor thefts where an alarming jump. Ten cars have had their convertors stolen in the past few days. The car parts have precious met am a prime target for thieves. Most vehicles have been toyota truck or suvs the same as in hercules last month. Death toll topped 8,000 after the earthquake in nepal and another 3,000 are still missing after the disaster. The 7. 8 earthquake injured 18,000. Weeks later, folks are still reeling from the after shocks. Some estimates say 10 percent of the homes were devoid or severely damaged. The Canne International Film Festival begins and jewelers and fashion designers have reason to be nervous. It attracts the cream of the hollywood crop to the festival on the French Riviera but some look at the stars a huge but discredit security detail is being deployed to look for thieves much security is benefited up after a 20 million jewelry heist a few days ago. Fabulous dresses we make for unforgettable sight and 500 police want do make the thieves do not want to. The f more travelers are expected to hit the road for memorial day weekend because of the lower gas prices. Morning everyone, topping americas money, members are heading out in droves for long memorial day weekend. Aa is expecting 37 million to venture out 50 maze are on more from home in5 percent from last year and the highest number in 10 years. Nine of ten of the travelers dry to the destination because of lower gas prices down to 2. 66 a full dollar below last memorial day. Avengers, dominating the box office bringing in 77 million. In a few days it will pass furious, as the top grossing movie. Hot pursuit, was second and age, came in third with 5. 5 million. The game must go on. Check out this video great denver 4 of snow, yes snow, removed before the game between the dodgers and the rockies using shovels and small bull bulldozers. The worst part . The dodgers won. Wish we had it here in the sierra. We so need it. Nothing can be seen the next couple of days but this is hope to the end of the week that scattered showers will develop and hopefully maybe one or two will hit the neighborhood and help with the water situation even if it is temporary. You can see the clouds along the coast and trying to spill into our neighborhood and right now we do not have fog around san rafael but near santa rosa you will find reduction in the we visibility because of the fog. We have a cooling breeze off the ocean and i will bring in the extra humidity increasing the clouds and keep the cooling trend we saw yesterday during mothers day will continue. Clear and chilly tonight. We have a dry cold front coming through and that will drop the temperatures and the 40s and showers are possible later this week. Theys start in the south bay midtoupper 60s in most neighborhoods and 66 in milpitas and los gatos and morgan hill and gilroy at 69 and santa clara and sunnyvale at 67. Same in menlo park and Mountain View and warmer in los altos at 69. Mid50s along the coast with breezy conditions and pretty stubborn clouds. We see more sunshine downtown and south San Francisco and sausalito cracking the 60 degrees there. Mid60s around san rafael and upper 60 to low 70s most north bay neighbors until santa rosa and cloverdale and mid70s, the east bay shoreline richmond at 62 and everyone el is 63 to 64 and inland the breeze is. 31 the canyon in the respond valley in the upper 60 to pleasanton and lowtomid 70 elsewhere. Tonight, we have mid40s in napa and santa rosa and possibly low 40s when you get outside the city and midtoupper 40s elsewhere is it is getting chilly tone. My sevenday forecast shows it will be cooler inland tomorrow and the breezes will kick up and be faster than today with increasing clouds as the system draws near on wednesday and slight chance of showers thursday and tapering on friday and saturday. Have a good one. If you are just flipping the t on right now and washing the sleep from your eyes the san mateo bridge has reopened with all lanes in both directions after the closure the first of a couple of closure and the next one is happening on memorial day weekend. Plan ahead. Going to be a big travel day. And caltran is trying to say the bridge is closed so if you are on the other freeways closer to the bridge it is saying the bridge is closed. Ignore the signs. It is open. Certainly not lying there. Across the bay bridge toll plaza we have cars collecting and the fast trackers are of moving nicely into San Francisco. Have you crossed a bay area bridge and received a toll violation by mistake . 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A look at san mateo bridge, traffic is flowing nicely between hayward and foster city. This is going to be the first of two closures. We have the second one ahead at memorial day weekend with a big travel day. You have plenty of time to plan. Three two deaths are blamed on a possible tornado in arkansas. Severe weather clobbered the midwest and Palestinian States over the weekend and overnight. Two dozen people are injured in rescuers are going door to door. Check out this weather map the trough that is approaching the coach will keep us cloudy and breezy with more sunshine tomorrow before the next low and brings us a chance of showers. I will were ma it out. The sevenday forecast is ahead. Governor brown will unveil a revised state budget on thursday that includes a big surplus. The state expected 4 billion surplus from the growing cab cap and trade program the california auction program. And the fare for the the solar train is 86 a person to ride from San Francisco to los angeles putting the highspeed rail among the cheapest in the world per milen with it opens in 2028. The warriors must overcomed a versety in memphis tenth tonight headed into game four of the western conference semifinals. Game five is wednesday at home. Daredevils are going do new heights, a couple from russia and ukraine posted their attempt to climb a 2,200 tall skyscraper in china on youtube. They snuck in when the workers were gone and spent the night picked a few locks and scrambled up the construction crane at the very top of 115story building. The c. H. P. To the rescue. Again. Santa rosa officer rescued an injured owl yesterday on 101. He captured the owl with a blanket and took it to an emergency animal hospital. Last month another c. H. P. Officer helped save a baby owl near napa. This is my favorite. Moms got mothers day surprise of a lifetime. Stehpanie . This is president obama. Your president. I know how tough it is to raise kids. And you of right by them. And do right by them. Would not be here. Three mothers from minnesota arizona and florida all wrote the president letters telling them they are doing the most important work there is, and you bet there are, come on, get out of here. You got to figure that. We have another full 90 minutes of news including good news for computers who take caltrain. Ahead a look inside 49ers quarterback kaepernick home where he had to expand to accommodate the gigantic collection of. Shoes. Stay tuned. Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. Good monday morning, hope you all had a great mothers day. I am eric thomas with leyla gulen. We have good news for the peninsula drivers but first, the wet photograph with meteorologist mike nicco. We start with live doppler hd and showing clouds along the cost and they are spill across our neighborhoods because of another day of a stiff sea breeze keeping our temperatures below average. We go mostly cloudy through the morning with temperatures ranging from the low 40s in rohnert park to the mid50s in San Francisco and we will see increasing sunshine by noon and 54 at the coast and upper 50s to mid60s around the bay and the coast will stay in the 50s and most us in the 50s by the evening. It will be chilly this evening you have news that commuters will like . We have the san mateo bridge in mission and it looks like the travelers are flowing smoothly between hayward and foster city. That is a look at all lanes reopening along the span and caltrain is working really really hard right now to shut off the signs that are still saying the bridge is closed so ignore the signs. Do not Pay Attention to the signs. A crash in san jose in the south bay with all days coming up. You can be sure that a last drivers are happy to hear that the bridge is open this morning. This is a look of the toll plaza doll and we want do let you know the san mateo bridge is now open but what you are looking at yesterday a lot of traffic on the alternate routes that leyla was talking about, including the bay bridge toll plaza and city streets leading up to the alternate route the bay bridge was jammed and mothers day and the giants day game led to huge backups on i80 and city streets taking two hours to get where you wanted to go. The san mateo bridge is closed again on memorial day but this morning, good news if your commute involves caltrain. There will be more trains available at rush hour on some trains. We are in san jose with that report. The northbound train leaves at 5 45 parked and waiting for passengers a baby bullet train. Here is the good news it has an extra car on it bringing relief to passengers who se