You captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com your realtime captioner is mrs. Linda m. Macdonald. Good morning, everyone. Its a rainy wednesday, good to have you on board november 20th. Im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Time now is 6 01. Lets get straight to meteorologist Lawrence Karnow with more on this rain. Yeah, guys. A nice rainfall moving through the bay area. It looks like it continues now although the steady rain has moved to these, scattered showers. You can see that on our hidef Doppler Radar over the last few hours turning more towards scattered showers. Heavier rainfall showing up in some parts of the central valley. Still the showers are going to be popping up throughout the day today. Youre going to see that from time to time so keep that umbrella handy. Youll likely need that. See some showers now making their way in towards putsburg in the central val pittsburg in the central valley, more on the way. Sfo delays of about a half hour on arriving flights and thats due to low clouds outside and the continued showers. Rainfall totals have been impressive so far over an inch of rain in santa rosa. Over threequarters in san rafael. Over half inch in San Francisco. And almost a third of an inch in san jose. Out over the buy, we have some most out over the bay, we have some mostly cloudy skies, mild temperatures generally in the 50s. By the afternoon, a chance of thunderstorms. From the nice cushy confines of the studio to out in the rain with cate caugiran. Hows it looking . Reporter youre going to rub it in, arent you . [ laughter ] reporter you know what, the good news is the rain has let up for a little bit because as we know the showers will be on and off throughout the day. But what is lingering is the water on the roads. Its still pretty slick out here. Lets look at video from yesterday. We know that the bay area certainly got its helping of rain yesterday as lawrence mentioned. This is a look at the embarcadero. People are taking cover. They are huddling under umbrellas and trudging through puddles as they will again today. This is the first rain in over a month in san leandro, same story over there residents dusting off their umbrellas and the majority of people we spoke with yesterday really didnt seem to mind. A lot of people seem to be in a better mood when its raining. They find somewhere dry to congregate and they are happy to be in that dry spot. And so the talk is always of happy talk. Reporter the water districts say we need about 8 of rain to cause runoff and this is especially important here in the north bay. Residents get most of their water from rainfall. The showers will be on and off so just because were seeing spots of sun here and there doesnt mean that were completely out of the rain just yet. Cate caugiran, kpix 5. It is a windshield wiper kind of morning and dangerous on the roads. We are getting word of a number of spinouts. Im going to mention a couple and they are all in the on and offramps. These are people generally going too fast for the conditions. First to lafayette westbound 24 by Pleasant Hill road car hit a light pole. The onramp is blocked in the area. The main lines of the freeway look okay right now. But if you are traveling in marin county now we have an off ramp partially shut down northbound 101. This is sir Francis Drake boulevard. A car just lost control and is there in the ditch on the sired of the road. Heres a live look outside, bay bridge toll plaza. The metering lights were just switched on within the last 10 minutes. So it is starting to back up now towards the first overcrossing there in the distance. Well also get a check of mass transit coming up. In the meantime, back to you guys. Vallejo police think the weather was a factor in a fatal accident. A pedestrian not in a crosswalk was struck by two cars on broadway last night. He was trapped under one of the cars and dragged to about a mile before someone told the driver to stop. The driver did not know he had hit someone. Its a busy morning for Pacific Gas Electric crews working to get the power back on. The most outages are in the south bay with 2300 customers without electricity. More than 1800 outages are reported in the north bay. In the east bay, only 1. And in San Francisco and the peninsula, only four outages at the moment. The storm is bringing snow to the sierra. Several resorts open this friday. The snow is coming later than usual this fall. And resorts have had to make their own snow leading to the storm. You can track the storm anytime with our interactive hidef Doppler Radar, thats on our website, kpix. Com weather. Right now, 21,000 workers are preparing to stage a one day strike against five university of california medical centers. Lets go live out to kpix 5 reporter anne makovec at ucSan Francisco. One of the hospitals where the workers are walking off the job this morning. Anne. Reporter and they are gathering up their picket line right now about a block behind me or parnassus in San Francisco. We are talking about respiratory therapists, mri techs, everyone down to janitors. They say that they have been working without a contract for a year and they are nowhere close to a deal. The operative word is safety. These are the people that keep these facilities clean and safe. Reporter this is the second strike this year for almost 22,000 apparent care and Service Workers at bush patient care and Service Workers at five Uc Medical Centers and nine campuses. We want to make sure they are resourced to care for patients especially at this time of growing demand. And when our workers have raised these concerns, they have faced illegal intimidation at the workplace. Reporter ucsf is trying to minimize patients impact but postponed almost 50 surgeries today. Now, the University System sent out this statement saying, a strike will cost ucsf millions of dollars, money that would otherwise be used to support patient care and our missionof education and research. This could have been worse. Nurses had originally planned on striking with these workers in sympathy. But they ended up reaching an agreement with the university. Anne, despite the money, how will the strike affect the campuses . Reporter you have the effects on the hospitals and on the campuses. We are going to see graduate students who are teaching assistants, they will be walking out as well as maintenance workers and some security workers. Okay. All happening today. Anne makovec, live for us in San Francisco, thank you. New this morning, the mystery man who reported seeing a person in a locked stairwell at sf general has come forward. A hospital spokesperson confirmed he is an employee there. Last month, he reported seeing 57yearold patient Lynne Spalding in the stairwell. Spalding disappeared from her room september 21. Her body was discovered almost three weeks later. Another protest is expected in San Francisco this afternoon over allegations of Police Brutality at a Public Housing prong. Dozens spend an hour and a half in front of the mission station last night protesting. Officers were in riot gear but there were no problems. They say Police Used Excessive force when arresting dj williams for riding his bike on a sidewalk on friday. The video shows williams and other men on the ground. One Orlando Rodriguez admits he got too close to the action and you can see that by looking at his forehead. It was unnecessary over the top and something needs to be done about that. It was over the top. Police say officers used reasonable force to keep onlookers at bay after they tried to intervene when williams resisted arrest. Police say they have identified a suspect in a San Francisco murder that took place after a minor car accident. Mel key that warren was with a friend in a parking lot in soma when another car bumped into them. When warren got out to check the damage an argument ensued and a man in the other car shot the two women. A sister, you know, a daughter, a coach, a mentor, a teammate, uhm, yes, they will come together, they will bond but there will always be a piece missing. Warrens friend was critically wounded. San Francisco Police are still looking for that suspect. But at this point, they are not releasing his identity. A proposed change to vallejo highs apache mascot going before the school district. Some think it honors the spirit of the apache while others feel its offensive. The school will retain the current colors. There is no specific replacement for that apache mascot. Oakland has a transgender remembrance ceremony planned this afternoon. Its inspired by Luke Sasha Fleischman a teen whose skirt was recently set on fire on an ac transit bus. Fleischman is recovering from the burns. The 5 15 ceremony at Frank Ogawa Plaza will also honor transgender victims in the city who have died. The city of san jose has reached a tentative contract agreement with the Police Officers association. Part of it deals with the 10 pay cut officers took a few years ago. The deal would restore that money to their salaries. Officers would get a 4 raise immediately followed by raises of about 3 in each of the next two years. The deal also includes a one time 2 bonus. On one hand, its good that were going to get some money to our officers. Some are still trying to hold on to their homes. On the other hand, in 2015, our officers are still going to be making what they were making in 2009. Im hopeful that we can focus on growing the police force getting the full staffing back and that will be the focus of our efforts both for the city and the police union. The deal still has to be approved by rankandfile officers and the city council. New this morning, a white supremist serial killer put to death in missouri this morning. He went crosscountry on a killing spree from 1977 to 1980. Franklin claimed responsibility for at least 20 murders. He also admitted shooting hustler magazine publisher larry flint, who is paralyzed from the waist down since the attack. It is 6 11. Loss more people are packing heat here in the bay area. But you won know it. Why concealed carry permits have skyrocketed in one bay area county. Kanye west and Kim Kardashian are back in the headlines. Why kims wardrobe or lack thereof in kanyes new music video is raising eyebrows. Looks like more rain around the bay area, showers now but even the possibility of thunderstorms. Well talk about that coming up. Chp is rolling to the scene of a new accident southbound 101 into mill valley approaching east blithedale. Same spot as an accident yesterday. A full kcbs traffic after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,, fords reality show was cand after just one episode. Adam levine the maroon 5 trending this morning, ford nation. Toronto mayor rob fords reality show canceled after one episode. Adam levine the maroon five front man has been named people magazines sexiest man alive. Kelly clarkson the singer is pregnant with her first child. And Diane Disney Miller the eldest daughter of walt disney died. She was one of the cofounders of the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. And kimye is trending now. A topless kardashian riding a motorcycle in kanye wests music video. Cant believe thats trending. Theyre always trending. Im just going to throw it to traffic now. I notice we didnt have any video of that. Where was our video . I know. Nothing . Not allowed. All right. [ laughter ] lets talk about traffic. We have a lot of it going on right now. The roads are really slick. A lot slicker today and we are just seeing numerous different fenderbenders spinouts. This is the worst spot two lanes blocked coming into mill valley southbound 101 east blythedale cars beginning to back up for an exit now but thats the same spot that caused huge delays for the marin county drive. Westbound 24 Pleasant Hill road onramp blocked because of an accident there. Car hit a light pole in fact and right now in the main lines of the freeway traffic moving okay out of lafayette towards the caldecott tunnel into oakland. Mobile 1 drove through a while ago saying drivers appear to be slowing down so take it easy this morning. Bay bridge toll plaza, backing up towards about the 880 overcrossing right now. They turned the metering lights on shortly before 6 a. M. And traffic is very heavy right now out of tracy. Mountain house to north livermore. Thick fog between that and slick roads a hazard on the roads. 27 minutes between the Altamont Pass and 680. The busiest traffic is through the livermore valley. That is your latest kcbs traffic report. For more on your forecast heres lawrence. Plenty of rain overnight around the bay area. A muchneeded rainfall now turning more towards showers. Theres a possibility we could see some thunderstorms. Showers sliding east with another cell developing off the coastline bringing more substantial rainfall toward the middle of the day. Cloudy start to the day. Showers continuing, showers and possible thunderstorms as we head in toward the afternoon. Then some big changes coming up as we look toward the weekend. In fact, the temperatures really likely to soar toward friday. Heres your system off the coastline. You can see this next batch of moisture this is what were watching. Watch what happens here. The clouds beginning to turn white. Thats enhancement off the coastline. So maybe we catch a brief break and this next batch of moisture moves onshore. Then well talk about rain and downpours. Unsettled today and maybe into tomorrow morning as well dkhokharry that umbrella. Youll need it. You may see a couple of sunny breaks from time to time. By the afternoon enough heating for thunderstorms. Computer models bringing up that batch of downpours toward of the middle of the day on the peninsula and down to the south bay. Scattered showers continuing into the afternoon as well and maybe some lingering showers into tomorrow morning. Temperatures expected to be cool 50s and 60s for highs. Next couple of days, we are going to watch those showers come to an end. Much warmer weather on the way with some offshore winds maybe some temperatures back up into the 70s. Then it looks like well keep things dry in the first part of next week. Sunrise 6 56. Sunset 4 55. You may see it with some towering cumulonimbus clouds. That would be neat. I havent heard that since science class and i dont even know when. [ laughter ] 6 19. A Virginia State senator is in fair condition after he was stabbed repeatedly at his home. Police in millboro say it appears that creigh deeds was attacked by his 24yearold son gus who then shot himself to death. Investigators are looking into what may have led to the violence. Creigh deeds is well known statewide having run for governor of virginia and losing some four years ago. The bay area has been a tough place to legally carry a concealed loaded gun. But thats now changing in some areas. The number of people applying for new concealed carry permits has skyrocketed in Solano County from 27 in 2011 to 254 so far this year. One expert says no matter how much training a person has, it wouldnt have got you a permit in the past because you still are to prove good cause. Personal safety will never be the sole reason for an approval. The things changed in 2009 after a grand jury found the Solano County sheriff had an informal policy of denying access and or discouraging applicants. We have the number of concealed weapons permits for each bay area county on our website, kpix. Com. She may look like your average 13yearold, but this girl just broke a world record. How much rean berry man lifted to get there. Reporter and im dennis odonnell. Coming up, steph curry is sidelined again. But not what you think. And a defensive lineman has the run of the week. Wait until you see it coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, our kpix 5 highdef Doppler Radar has been tracking showers all morning and there is more to come. Well talk about that coming up. And its looking like its another rough ride for marin county commuters. This accident southbound 101 east blithedale coming into mill valley is now a Traffic Alert, overturn accident, two lanes blocked. Well have the latest on this kcbs traffic report coming up. Good morning, everybody. Stephen curry is going to miss some time and not because of the ankle. Curry suffered a mild concussion a couple of nights ago when Marvin Williams fell on him. His head hit the hardwood. Curry wont play tonight against the grizzlies. But should be all right. Matt mcgloin is trying to get a quarterback controversy going in oakland. Making his first career started sunday mcgloin threw three touchdowns, no interceptions if the win over the texans. He had a rating of 105. 9. That was tenth best in the league for week 11. In comparison, Colin Kaepernick 72. 9 rating. That was 25th in the league. Better script for your nfl debut . If i was writing it, probably, but, you know, no, it was you know, it was a great opportunity to be out there today and like i said, you know, thats what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Kent state defensive lineman nate takes the fake punt and look at it, how about that . He leaped over defenders. Nate is 64, 265 pounds. He looked like it there. Kent state beat ohio state 44 13. Were calling them the big turhuni. Later today we should find out who the starting quarterback is for the raiders. Do they go back to pryor or does mcgloin get the job against tennessee on channel 5 this sunday . Well have that for you in the clock news. Have a great day, everybody. Play of the day from golf. Chi Chi Rodriguez on the wrong end of a bad bounce. Trick shot, yeah. Ow. He still has the swing that brought him success but th