shot and killed a driver with his wife and children looking on on. michelle robert joins us from san leandro. michelle? >> reporter: this happened near area where i'm standing. tonight police aren't releasing a description of the shooter or possibly the getaway car but they do say they're going door on door with all the businesses looking the if there is any surveillance video that could help in this investigation. >> i have knots in my stomach thinking this person is still out there. >> reporter: she wasn't working last night had at 9:00 with shots rang out at the gas station on marina boulevard. today she is devastated to learn a case of road rage turned deadly. >> the verbal escalation turned deadly to the point that the suspect struck victim's wife. >> the lieutenant said the man's wife frantically drove car half a mile to kaiser hospital but he died in the parking lot. the couple's two kids were buckled in the back seat. >> that's really sad for them to experience that. >> reporter: today business owners are sending their support to the family of the victim and are hoping police

criminals as well as though violated national immigration laws. >>> in san leandro a man was killed in front of his wife and two young children because of road wage. henry lee says there may be witnesses that haven't come forward yet. reporter: marina boulevard a busy street where two drivers got into an argument with deadly results. 9:45 sunday night when a man driving with his wife and two young children began to yell at another driver and heading west. >> the victim was looking out the driver window having an argument with a subject and the woman heard shots being fired. reporter: her husband shot in the head. although the victim's wife managed to take control of the suv. she basically slid up next to the victim in the front seat. and actually operated the vehicle herself while the victim was seated in the driver's seat. >> she drove a half mile to keiser permanentte. the victim could not be saved. the wife and children were not hurt. the woman did not see the driver or the shooter and not clear what they were arguing about. but there were other drivers nearby and, detectives want them to

happened last night on marina boulevard in san leandro where lucy works. >> the altercation escalated until the support filed into the victim east c victim's car. >> the couples two kids were buckled into the back seat. >> that's tragic. that's really bad for them to have experienced that. >> reporter: today some business owners in the area say say thaer considered adding outdoor surveillance cameras following the violence. >> it's an added level of security and comfort. >> reporter: comfort that lucy says she won't feel into the shooter is in custody. >> it's sad. really sad. my heart is out to the family and i hope they catch this person. >> reporter: well police have not released the victim's name and they're asking anyone with any information to come forward. reporting life in san leandro tonight, michelle roberts, nbc bay area news. >>> as we mentioned earlier in this news cast, emergency repairs are being done to try and stabilize the spillway of the oroville dam. now the past just half-hour, governor brown issued an emergency declaration for the area around the dam. and we've been wa

been getting slammed. look at the pocket of heavy rain outside san leandro into the hayward and union city area. also traversing across to the south bay. palo alto, half moon bay, plenty of precipitation. there you have san jose with a little clearing zone but you, too will get into the action with the wind and the rain. we have heavy rain occurring around the santa cruz mountains. over the next six days you will get slammed with up to 9 inches of rain. we have some rainfall in the city of san francisco that pocket of moderate to heavy rainfall around mission to silver avenue ingleside and also the bayview district. flash flood watch is in effect for the auxilliary spillway of the oroville dam. between now and next wednesday, i'm anticipating up to about 7 to 8 inches of rain there. that is not a good thing especially when you have snow melt. locally we have a high surf advisory in place looking athe 12 to 15 feet. breakers to 20 feet. now, currently, there are three things i want you to remember. it is wet, it is windy and sloppy. storm 2 comes in on friday. as of now, we don't

rage incident in san leandro. that story, next. >>> and in fremont you're going to hear from a brother of a man killed by police. why the officer felt he had no choice. >>> i'm abc 7 news meteorologist sandy patell. we have a soggy set-up ahead. i'll have the forecast coming up. >>> and how to buy >>> san leandro police are looking for the man who shot a man on marina boulevard last night. >> reporter: last night at 9:45 on marina boulevard two blocks from san leandro, someone shot a man driving an suv with a woman and two small children inside. >> the woman whose identifying herself as his wife slid over up against the driver, the victim himself, and actually operated the vehicle and drove the vehicle from the shooting scene over to kaiser. >> reporter: police say the woman knew the san leandro hospital was close, less than a mile from the shooting machine. once she got to the hospital, she screamed for help in the parking lot but it was too late. the victim shot twice in the head and shoulder died. fortunately, the woman and children were not hurt. police blame road rage, the

. police in san leandro have identified the vicitm in sunday night's deadly road rage shooting... but say, they have little information about the shooter. 45-year-old wardell taliaferro was shot and killed on marina boulevard near verna court while driving his car. his wife and their two young children were with taliaferro when he got into a verbal altercation with someone in another vehicle. when the two vehicles reached the intersection...things escalated. thinking quickly...his wife grabbed the steering wheel...and actually had to get underneath his body to drive the car to the shoulder of the road. she says her husband died before the car was stopped. tonight...police in san leandro are looking for leads on the shooter. early this morning - viewers saw a mysterious white light streak across the sky. and then a few hours later - there were reports of another sighting. here at kron four .. we had lots of people calling our newsroom... trying to figure out what it was. now, the u.s. military has stepped in with an answer. the navy confirmed in an email to kron four... that early this

when shots ran out in san leandro. 3 month old luke far too young to understand. >> his son was everything to him. and you could see a change in him. he wanted to change. >> but his older son xavier that turned five a day after the shooting is still waiting for his dad to come home. >> he meant everything and it was horrible because he doesn't know. he says his dad is dead but he doesn't grasp it. >> miller says somebody was tailing them and her husband exchanged a few words with the driver. >> getting irritated with the car. and he said what is up. >> a short while later a second car pulled up and talafarro argued with that driver and that driver opened fire. >> there was no way to save him. i got in the car and tried to drive him by the hospital but it didn't work. i was hoping it could be over with, the confrontation, you know and it was going to blow by it. it was going to be road rage and i didn't expect for him to get killed. >> talafarro's family is struggling to fill the void. >> i don't understand it. road rage is dangerous and it takes lives and ridiculous. >> do the r

driving in san leandro. police are calling it a case of a road rage.kron4's haaziq madyun wtalked to the wife -- who is now reaching out to the community to help bring the killer to justice. "he was the love of my life, my best friend, my everything" leilani millard is referring to her husband 45-year-old wardell taliaferro. he was the victim of a deadly road rage shooting incident just before 10pm sunday night here on marina blvd in san leandro."we were in our car driving to a friend's house" his wife and their two small children were in the car when taliafeero got into a verbal altercation with someone in another vehicle"he got a little irritated because one of the cars behind us was tailgating a little too close" when the two vehicles reached the intesection of marina blvd and verna court the altercation escalated"they sped up, said you want some more? then they just started firing, they caught him in the head and in the shoulder and he was gone right then and there"thinking quickly, leilani grabbed the steering wheel...."i pushed him out of the way, got underneath him so i could

an update on a road rage shooting that left a father dead in san leandro. police are now looking for this van. they say it may be connected to the incident sunday night. a while his wife and children were in the car also. police say it has a custom roof and black rims. if you have any information, call police. >>> under a new proposed bill, doctors in california would no longer be able to prescribe oxycontin to patients younger than 21. a nationwide student finds that by the time students have reached their senior year of high school, nearly 11% of student athletes will have experimented with prescription painkillers. doctors often do not notify patients that the medication is a form of heroin and potentially addictive. oxycontin is currently being approved for children as young as 11. >>> the trump administration may pose complications to california's new law that legalizes recreational pot. governor jerry brown is proposing merging regulations from medical and recreational sales. but state legislative analysts are asking officials to be careful about allocating large amounts of

gunman - who shot and killed a man driving in a car with his family. it happened last night in san leandro.... police say they believe it was a case of a road rage. it happened near marina boulevard and verna court... just before ten o'clock. after the shooting -- the wife drove to a nearby kaiser.... where she was found screaming for help. doctors were not able to save her husband . the identity of the victim has not yet been released... no description of the shooter is available. coming up:bart riders -- we are listening.. tonight we go indepth on your biggest complaints...and what bart is doing to ease your concerns then: verizon the last major carrier to begin offering unlimited data. but is it the best deal? tonight - we compare the plans to see which ones might save you money. and next: we are tracking the latest developments in the oroville dam crisis... we investigate the major concerns that were raised about the spillway -- years ago. did you know 90% of couples disagree on mattress firmness? fortunately there's a bed where you both get what you want every night. enter sle

san leandro creek. i-280 over the lawrence expressway. interstate 680 over monument boulevard in contra costa and highway 101 over the creek in san mateo county. >> when something is listed as structurally deficient, that sounds, you know, pretty serious. it could be something reflecting a minor crack or something on the bridge. so something like that is fairly minor. we will still have it listed as structurally deficient. >> caltrans says there is plenty of work to be done. they have identified nearly $6 billion in road maintenance projects that it doesn't have the money to complete. governor jerry brown has asked the federal government for $100 billion in funding as a part of president trump's pledge to rebuild the nation's infrastructure. the governor's wish list, which he has compiled earlier this month includes funding requests for roads, bridges, and transit projects. the list was composed before the oroville dam incident and does not include money for the flood protection at the dam. to see the full report of california's bridge inventory log on to ktvu.com. you'll find th

the evacuation of a recycling plant in san leandro this morning. this picture from the san leandro police department shows the grenade on a conveyor belt. officers immediately evacuated the business on aladdin avenue. the bomb squad determined that the grenade was harmless. the workers were allowed back in. >>> officials in santa cruz say they were deceived by homeland security agents who claimed a raid was not part of an immigration operation. 22 people were arrested or detained on february 13th in a joint operation with santa cruz police. 12 of them are alleged gang members facing criminal charges. but homeland security now says 10 of those people were targeted because of their immigration status. they have all been released pending hearings. the santa cruz police chief said the department was led to believe the raid only targeted gang members. >>> a protest that began months ago over the dakota access pipeline ended today with a couple dozen protesters in handcuffs. 200 police officers moved in to arrest protesters who refused to leave their camp in cannonball, north dakota, arresting

, abc 7 news. >>> san leandro police identified the victim of a fatal road rage shooting. 45-year-old war dell tal fehr owe of san leandro was shot twice and killed on sunday night. he was found inside his suv in the kaiser permanente medical center parking lot. his girlfriend and two children were also inside the car. they were not hurt. investigators say the girlfriend drove to the hospital after the shooting on marina boulevard a half mile away. >>> work is under way on highway 17 to clear a mudslide in the santa cruz mountains for the past week. work will only take place during the day. for now, that consists of hauling away the mud. later, crews will begin stabilizing the hill itself. no estimate on when it will fully reopen. to complete things -- rain returns to the santa cruz mountains on wednesday night. so there could be more problems. the chp is cautioning drivers not to risk driving on a popular highway, 17 get around in los gatos. this video was posted. take a look. a worker uses a shovel to show how deep the road has collapsed. it's a problem. the roadway is blocked off a

deadly vehicle to vehicle shooting -- in the city of san leandro police today released this still photo from a surveillance camera... of a vehicle in the area of marina blvd and verna court. that's the area where police say 45-year-old wardell taliaferro was shot and killed "it appears to be an american made minivan that is white in color, possibly with tented windows, but it appears to have an after-market extended roof on it, what we are really asking for right now is help finding that van and find out who the people were inside, hoping that they can provide us some additional leads in the case, that will help bring the person to justice who is responsible for killing a san leandro resident in front of his children"san leandro police investigators say the people in the vehicle were close enough to have witnessed the shooting or they could actually be responsible for taliaferro's death. police arrest a an east bay man - suspected of fatally shooting a man in san francisco 37-year-old dontae allen of oakland...was taken in...less than 24 hours after preston bradford was shot and k

parts of the east bay, heavier pockets there indicated by the darker shades of green near san leandro. and heading down 880 near fremont, some yellows. very heavy rain just for the next few minutes. into the south bay now where we have a steady downpour coming in along with gusty winds, also raining for much of the south county and some of the heavier rain out of the santa cruz mountains we'll be moving into your direction. this is where we have seen some of the mudslide problems. that's where the most intense rain is moving through at this point. maybe bringing down a few more trees. you're seeing very heavy rain there moving up the peninsula with gusty winds and steady downpours for all the peninsula. still going to see times of heavy rain moving through and tapering off from north to south as we go through the main morning commute. by the time most people get up and get out the door, this rain will be over with. we will get breaks in the clouds and a little bit of clearing. some mild temperatures. this next storm system moves in tomorrow morning from south to north. kind of a different

we're concerned about. rain around walnut crook and it tails off. hayward and san leandro and after that, not a lot left. there's isolated rain moving through today especially with the system going by fast and a jet stream is picking up which will usher in unstable air. the breeze is a big story today and bigger story tomorrow. 23409 as robust as it was earlier. still a breezy day. the main bulk of the system is in the sierra. i-draw your attention to multiple systems here. this will be a big wind producer for us. as we head into sunday and also sunday night into monday that will take in more our location. this is a whopper of a system for southern california. we'll also get rain out of that. they are expecting maybe the biggest storm to hit down there since december 2010. the weekend looks okay. by saturday morning we're on the drier side of the rain. monterey at four. 13 plus in the santa cruz mountains. 60s on your temps. tomorrow looks like a very windy day. we'll get some rain as well. then a break, probably about saturday afternoon into sunday evening and heavy rain monday. >> i wo

suv in san leandro. >> kate larson is live at the scene of the shooting where she's speakig with investigators about what happened. kate? >> reporter: dan, ama, police have not identified the man who was shot and killed here last night. but we do know that he was in his 40s and was likely with his family in his suv driving down this street when he was shot. i've also spoken to detectives who have been out here in this industrial area going from business to business looking for surveillance video that might explain what happened during this road rage argument. last night around 9:45 here on marina boulevard two blocks from i-88 in san leandro, someone shot a man driving an suv with a woman and two small children inside. >> the woman whose identifying herself as his wife slid over in the driver, against the victim himself, and operated the vehicle and drove the vehicle from the shooting scene over to kaiser. >> reporter: police say the woman knew that san leandro kaiser was close. once she got to the hospital, she screamed for help in the parking lot. but it was too hellate. the vi

already quite wet in many parts of the bay area. kpix 5's maria medina joins us live from san leandro. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, michelle and kenny. you know, we had a bit of a break in the rain but it's starting to come down again. a little bit of a drizzle but just to show you how heavy the rain was here this morning, it has left some ponding here on the roads as roberta mentioned. now, not a lot but that's enough to hydroplane. so be careful. these rains great for our drought but it is going to be an inconvenience for many in novato. even after the storms roll out, on highway 37 a three-mile stretch of the four-lane highway between highway 101 and atherton avenue is going to stay closed until we are learning next saturday. so a lot of the traffic being detoured through neighborhoods causing a traffic jam over there. now, what they are doing, that area is prone to flooding when there are heavy rains and king tides. so what they are doing out there crews are making emergency repairs including raising that part of the highway up five feet. so a pretty heavy task for them up a

done my job. >> in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> a case of road rage in san leandro escalated into the facilitate shofat shooting of a man right in front of his family. the wife said her husband got into an argument with a man while they were moving. >> the woman identified as his wife slid over against the driver of the victim himself and actually operated the victim. >> she drove to kaiser and screamed for help but the man died. two young children in the car were not hurt, police have not made arrests. >>> and palo alto police arrested a man accused of attacking people at an auto shop because he didn't get the part he wanted. police say he hit a customer with the carburetor cover, when he was arrested at his home he put up a fight kicking an officer. >>> and a fire destroyed nine vehicles in a parking garage starting at the mickey and friends parking structure, doing about $180,000 in damage, several people were treated for smoke inhalation. you can see part of it coming off. hundreds of employees were stuck outside the parking lot unable to get to their cars for about two hours,

says there may be witnesses that may not have come forward. >>> more rinna boulevard in san leandro. a busy street where two drivers got into an argument with deadly results. about 9:45 sunday when a man driving with his wife and two young children began to yell at another driver. both were heading west near moreset street. >> the victim was looking out the driver wouldn't and having an argument with a subject and then the woman heard some shots being fired. >> her husband shot in the head. although in shock the victim's wife managed to take control of the suv. >> she basically slid up next to the victim in the front seat and actually operated the vehicle herself while the victim was actually still seated in the driver's seat. >> she drove a half mile to kizer permanente where victims heard her screaming but the victim was not saved. the wife and 5-year-old and infant were not hurt. the woman never saw the car or the other shooter and not clear what they were arguing about but there were other drivers nearby. detectives wanted them to come forward and hope cameras will help tell the wh

, but they do not believe it was intentionally set. >>> san leandro police are looking for the gunman who shot and killed a father right in front of his wife and kids over the weekend. it happened while driving down a busy street. as ktvu crime reporter henry lee explains investigators are calling it a case of road rage. >> reporter: marina boulevard is san leandro's busy street where they got into an argument with deadly results. it was about 9:45 on sunday night when a man driving with his wife and two young children began yelling at another driver. both were heading west. and then the woman heard some shots were being fired. >> reporter: her husband was shot in the head. the victim's wife would manage to take control of the suv. >> she basically slid right up next to the victim in the front seat and actually operated the vehicle herself while they were still seated. >> reporter: she drove half a mile where witnesses heard her screaming in the hospital parking lot. the victim though could not be saved. there were other drivers nearby as they wanted them to come forward and hoped cam

east bay. police in san leandro today released a surveillance photo of a van that may be linked to the case. the van they are looking for is described as a white van, american made, with a very distinctive roof that has been raised six inches. police say the people in the van could have valuable information about whoever shot the 45-year-old's was driving with his family last sunday near the intersection of marina boulevard and merced street. investigators say the van was near the victim's car at the time of the shooting. >>> in sonoma county police are trying to identify a man who tried to rob a sandwich shop. video shows the man coming into the business on mcdowell boulevard yesterday afternoon. police say he took a gun out of a shopping bag and demanded money from the clerk. the clerk tomb off running. the man left without getting any cash. the suspect is described as white and middle analled with a thin build. >> the fire in san francisco sent a firefighter to the hospital and displaced 11 people. this is video from the fire department's twitter page. firefighters say they resc

my job. >> in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> a case of road rage in san leandro escalated into the facilitate shofat shooting of a man right in front of his family. the wife said her husband got into an argument with a man while they were moving. >> the woman identified as his wife slid over against the driver of the victim himself and actually operated the victim. >> she drove to kaiser and screamed for help but the man died. two young children in the car were not hurt, police have not made arrests. >>> and palo alto police arrested a man accused of attacking people at an auto shop because he didn't get the part he wanted. police say he hit a customer with the carburetor cover, when he was arrested at his home he put up a fight kicking an officer. >>> and a fire destroyed nine vehicles in a parking garage starting at the mickey and friends parking structure, doing about $180,000 in damage, several people were treated for smoke inhalation. you can see part of it coming off. hundreds of employees were stuck outside the parking lot unable to get to their cars for about two hours, inv

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include one at alameda at 880 over the union pacific railroad at san leandro creek. another one in santa clara county at interstate 280 over the lawrence expressway and creek. in contra costa county, over monument boulevard. in san mateo county, highway 101. >>> with the unsafe bridges and mudslides we have been talking about, the question of the day is what is the worst bay area road that you drive on? let us know what you think by posting a comment to our facebook page or tweet us with the hashtag #ktvu. >>> 7:37. we will move back to our continuing coverage of the oroville dam. residents are waking back up in their own homes. repair work continues on the emergency spillway ahead of rain that is expected late tonight and early tomorrow morning. carmen joins us live this morning from oroville. let's start with the situation there this morning. people are back home and stores are beginning to reopen. >> reporter: this morning it's a situation of a city coming back to life after being evacuated for two full days. while we saw a mass exit on sunday, people rushing to leave, people ha

were driving in san leandro. police call it a case of road rage. kron four's haaziq madyun tells us the gunman remains on the loose. "he was the love of my life, my best friend, my everything" leilani millard is referring to her husband 45-year-old wardell taliaferro. he was the victim of a deadly road rage shooting incident just before 10pm sunday night here on marina blvd in san leandro."we were in our car driving to a friend's house" his wife and their two small children were in the car when taliafeero got into a verbal altercation with someone in another vehicle"he got a little irritated because one of the cars behind us was tailgating a little too close" when the two vehicles reached the intesection of marina blvd and verna court the altercation escalated"they sped up, said you want some more? then they just started firing, they caught him in the head and in the shoulder and he was gone right then and there"thinking quickly, leilani grabbed the steering wheel...."i pushed him out of the way, got underneath him so i could drive with one foot, but by the time we got there he was

barriers. >> reporter: this is the car that plunged into san leandro bay early friday morning. the crumbled sedan pulled from the water. the driver died. dive teams in the water, the car on its side. >> it's a big problem. >> reporter: even long-time taxi drivers who regularly travel along dolittle drive near the oakland airport say it's dangerous, especially at night and in the rain. it can be hard to see where the road ends and where the water begins. >> this is not the first time i witnessed -- >> very dangerous. every day the people have accident. >> reporter: this comes just six weeks after a similar accident. a taxi driver died after crashing into the oakland estuary during a storm. fareed holds up a picture of his friend. >> we pray for him. he was very nice guy. >> reporter: he says many cabbies started taking a different route after he died. drivers i talked to say it's time for the city to step in. they'd like to see a barrier or wall, something to prevent out of control cars from going into the water. >> i expect the city to put a wall on it or put a rail on it so that p

pockets of moderate to heavy rainfall in the east bay. san leandro certainly wet at this hour. look at the heavy rain now around woodside into west menlo park into sharon park drive portola valley. meanwhile, across portions of the santa clara valley from park more to willow glen, you're hearing those raindrops on the rooftops. bird avenue into san jose, same. and then there is the santa cruz mountains getting blasted at this early hour. between now and next wednesday up to 9 inches of rain. peninsula having some hit-or- miss showers. we just had showers out of san francisco. this is live hi-def doppler radar. so it's actual rain as it's happening. mostly cloudy skies with areas of rain right now looking out towards the bay bridge, temperatures are in the 50s and 60s. the other side of the story is the very gusty winds 20 san francisco, sfo half moon bay, also 15 in antioch. we have the full forecast still coming up but right now the hardest working report they are in town, maria medina in san leandro! >> reporter: you know, roberta, you told us to go to the san leandro bart station be

pocket of yellow over the vallejo into the concordiary. richmond and san leandro. you heard the big flat raindrops on your top. in the san jose area, park moore, you have rain. minnesota avenue to kurtner avenue. and if there is one, we know it's a holiday. the pink area is the flood warning in affect for the burned out areas from our recent fires. otherwise, lots of rain showers across the santa cruz mountains and up to six inches of rain will accumulate in 24 hours. redwood city all along the san mateo bridge. some moderate to heavy rain. san francisco, you have a break around the bay view district but more rain is coming. this is atmospheric river conditions, taking a direct aim on the central coast. lifting into our bay area. the flood watch in affect for the sacramento valley area and this does include the oroville area. we do have the yellow highlighted areas, we're expecting flooding as well. meanwhile, your wind speeds right now are from 14 to 21, 22 miles an hour. we'll continue to gust up to 60 today. we do have that wind warning in affect. for just the entire bay area and

directly related to investigation. >>> a man was shot and killed in san leandro right in front of his wife and two young children and police believe that shooting may have been connected to a road rage incident. the shooting happened on marina boulevard at 9:45 last night. the victim's family ended up about a half mile away from keiser permanente where witnesses heard a woman screaming for help. the victim was there and his name has not been released to police. there was a verbal altercation before the shooting. >> the victim was looking out the driver window. having an argument with a subject and the woman heard shots being fired. >>> now police say there were several vehicles and not directly connected to the shooting but they were in the area at the time. if you have information you are urged to give them a call. >>> ktvu henry lee is working to find out more details. be sure to tune in on ktvu at five for the latest again on that shooting. >>> the leaning tower of san francisco and now a second group of tenants has filed a lawsuit. michael cardoza weighs in. >>> continuing coverag

girlfriend and kids in an apparent road rage. this happened in san leandro on sunday the 45-year-old was killed during a traffic argument. his girlfriend and two kids, including a 4-month-old were inside the car. the girlfriend frantically drof the car to a nearby hospital but he died in the parking lot. the suspected shooter is still on run. >>> landing in jill isn't usually considered lucky. but not every felon's mugshot goes viral on the internet, bubed the shot felon. he went to new york fashion week on the catwalk for a german designer. still sporting that tear shaped tattoo. the photo was posted online after he was arrested for gun possession in stockton. now he has a parole officer and an agent as well. >> fashion week is big time. >>> jeff ranieri is with us right now. and this sunshine is about to end. >> yes, the cloud cover is rolling in right now. and we're expecting about a foot of snow during the next 48 hours. the sierra snow pack is at 185% of normal. back with the storm timeline. >>> and you're stats fied with this but suddenly you're switched into a contract that co

go to the maps. northbound 880 you can see in san leandro, there is a crash here. that crash is slowing traffic. remember, we just saw no traffic here. right. so there it is. now, if you want to use 580 instead, 580 is actually looking good. into the lake shore area. there have been no major problems heading that way yet. it will fill in. but it hasn't yet. all right. at 7:03, let's go back to the desk. >>> we will go straight to the situation at lake oroville where the water level is now below 890 feet. it has dropped half a foot in the past couple of hours. dropped more than 12 feet since sunday. state water officials would really like to see that come down a total of 25 feet from sunday's highest level before the rains start early thursday. they think the water level will get close to where they want it to be. let's bring in alex savidge who is live in oroville. talk about the outside help that state leaders are hoping will come to oroville. >> reporter: yeah. gasia, good morning. governor brown has asked president donald trump for federal assistance to help out with this ong

. here's a look at freeway. looking good in both directions from 238 and san leandro. and then if you are traveling into the peninsula, you're all good. all right take us to the city of stars. >>>ly do that. hollywood's best and brightest celebrating the 89th academy awards. here's a recap of the nights big winners. >> la la land. >> in one of the most shocking moments in oscar history la la land was named best picture. as the cast made their way to the stage, an envelope -- after two years dominated by the oscars still white controversy. ali made history becoming the first muslim actor to win the best actor in the supporting role award. >> as my war iftist my job is the same to tell the truth. >> i love my boys. i love my history. >> as well as vanity fair annual event. >> my heart went out to even involved. >> la la lapped got a lot -- la la land got a lot of love this evening. >> la la land six of the 14 awards they were nominated for. other winners include casey affleck for his role in manchester by the sea. >>> time now is 4:42. getting political. the fight over trail access

warm springs b.a.r.t. station. reporting live in fremont, matt keller, abc7 news. >>> san leandro police are asking for the public's help in tracking down the driver who shot and killed another driver. you can see the map. police found the victim in the parking lot of kaiser hospital where his wife had driven him to. she tells detectives that her husband go into an argument with another driver. that person opened fire as both cars traveled down the street. >> the woman who's identifying herself as his wife slid over in the -- up against the driver, the victim himself and actually operated the vehicle. >> she drove the kaiser and staff found her screaming for help. doctors pronounced her husband dead. two young children in the car were not hurt. >>> san francisco police are alerting people about an uptick in aggravated assaults. two men at a 34-year-old woman from behind. they knocked her to the ground. police are urging everyone to be aware of their surroundings especially if you are by yourself. >>> and an accuweather this morning, valentine's day shaping up to be bright and beautiful b

crash happened in the same area in january when a san leandro cab driver died after crashing into the estuary. >>> some tricky conditions on roads all across northern california. mark sent us this video showing his drive under a tree in monterey county with the caption maybe i should not have, but i made it. >>> and check this out and i a giant tree brought down power lines in the town of byron. sarah ra meyers sent us photos of the aftermath. we want to see your photos and videos. share them on our facebook page. you can also e-mail them to us at ic @bay area.com. >> what prompted a man to go on a shooting spree in oakland? you can see him down below. it was a dangerous standoff. he was armed with a rifle. he shot at homes and cars and spray painted obscenities around the neighborhood. we can see this unfolding from our nbc bay area sky ranger. tonight that man is in custody. jesse enjaian, this is a facebook photo of him. michele roberts is at the crime scene. a lot of questions this evening. what do we know at this hour? >> reporter: at this point, they're still investigating. las

freeway, good in both directions from 238 to san leandro, click commute of 15 minutes. traveling into the peninsula, here's a live look from the san mateo bridge in hayward, looking good. happy friday, michelle. >> happy friday to you. >>> mike foley was hit by an inmate bus shortly before his shift wednesday morning. he was rushed to the hospital but passed away yesterday. we are told he was walking through the transportation yard when it happened. investigators believe the bus driver simply did not see him because of the dark and rainy conditions. the alameda county fire department tweeted this photo, flags or at half staff yesterday. >>> in oakland, there is growing concern that debris from the ghost ship fire could be toxic to locals and harmful to nearby wetlands. three months after the deadly praise, -- blaze, furniture line near the wetlands. it was considered toxic during cleanup, crews had to wear hazmat suits. the man who lived in the ghost ship says there is reason to worry. >> you would probably see 2 feet of water through this whole area. and there is a murky substance. o

marina blvd in san leandro."we were in our car driving to a friend's house" his wife and their two small children were in the car when taliafeero got into a verbal altercation with someone in another vehicle"he got a little irritated because one of the cars behind us was tailgating a little too close" when the two vehicles reached the intesection of marina blvd and verna court the altercation escalated"they sped up, said you want some more? then they just started firing, they caught him in the head and in the shoulder and he was gone right then and there"thinking quickly, leilani grabbed the steering wheel...."i pushed him out of the way, got underneath him so i could drive with one foot, but by the time we got there he was already gone"wardell taliaferro's family is having a difficult time trying to make sense of his sudden loss of life"he is my older brother, he was a very giving man, a very loved man...he is just going to be missed"san leandro police say they have very few leads on the shooter in this case"we have no leads, anybody who was in the intersection please come forward

the east bay. and you're looking at it. it's that photograph of that white van. san leandro police aren't saying how it's connected to the driver who gunned down another driver. that death in front of his wife and two kids. thom jensen is in san leandro with what investigators are saying about the white van. what do we know? >> reporter: we know they're saying that they do not know that this is the suspect vehicle. just that it's a vehicle of interest in their investigation. but they believe it could lead to the killer. the van was traveling westbound very close to the 45-year-old's suv. >> we don't know if the people in the van travel in the same direction, if they were also shot at or they witnessed this or they themselves could be suspects in this crime. >> he died as his wife drove him to the nearest hospital just a half mile away. it's the same hospital where the couple's 3-month-old son was born in november. their baby and their 4-year-old was in the car when their dad was murdered. the most promising lead that investigators have right now is the van. >> this van that we have

personally feels about flynn and what she thinks america should do. that's coming on gma. >>> san leandro police are asking for your help in tracking down driver who shot and killed a man in front of his wife and little kids. it happened on sunday night around 9:45. police found the victim in the parking lot of kaiser hospital and that's because his wife drove him there. she tells detectives that her husband got into an argument with another driver and that person opened fire as both cars traveled down the street. >> the woman who's identifying herself as his wife slid over in the driver -- up against the driver, the victim himself, and actually operated the vehicle. >> she drove all the way to kiezer and staff found her there screaming for help. dead. two young children in the car were not hurt. >>> and good morning. time now 6:39 a.m. live doppler 7 still tracking fog in the north bay down to 3/4 of a mile visibility in santa rosa, less than 1/4 of a mile visibility in petaluma. so traveling 101 in this area will be slow going. alexis smith will talk more about traffic in just one second. out

over portions of the east bay. continue to see some here in areas over san leandro and livermore and concord. to the peninsula, we have rain just south of san francisco. it looks like burlingame, san mateo, 101, 280 getting hit at this moment on the west side of san mateo. if we look to the north, we have pretty good rain falling over the north bay. fairly widespread with heavier pockets over the hills and south of santa rosa about windsor or so. this is it. during the morning hours is when we will get hit the hardest. we're talking about the wind as well. here is a look at the gusts over the north bay. napa reporting 38 miles per hour. oakland reporting 32 miles per hour. and i'll shift south and show you more where we have gusts around san jose now reporting 41 miles per hour. and areas over monterey, we have a wind warning. we have trees down. and damage already reported over some areas like morgan hill. here is a look at futurecast model. as i mentioned the heaviest going through during the morning hours. here we are at 10:00. here we are at 1:12. lots the west coast beginning --

one no one ever expected. in san leandro, lisa amin gulezian abc7 news. >>> president trump is going to host israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu at the white house. both men have declared their mutual support and outlined similar views on the israeli/palestinian conflict. mr. trump is eager to facilitate a peace deal. another topic on the agenda, the potential move of the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. that relocation is controversial because both iz rile raillies and palestinians claim jerusalem as their capital. >>> that meeting starts at 9:00 a.m. on abc7. we'll stream it live on our abc7 news app and online at abc7news.com. >>> a small group of protesters galtered outside the federal detention center in washington last night. they are demanding the release of 23-year-old daniel ramirez. documents say he came from mexico when he was just 7 years old. as he got older, he qualified for the obama-era deferred action for childhood arrivals program, or daca. and immigration officials say ramirez is a self-admitted gang member and a risk to public safety. >>> santa rosa

slips through the cracks. >> henry lee in our newsroom, thank you. >>> now to san leandro and new information about a deadly road rage shooting. police released a surveillance footage of a van that police are looking for. it has a very disifnght roof. police say the people inside that van could have valuable information about whoever shot and killed 45-year-old wardel talafaro. >> we don't know if the people in the van were traveling in the same direction, if they were also shot at or they witnessed this or they themselves could be sins this crime. >> police say the van's roof sticks up about six inches higher than a normal roof and should be easy to spot. they say the van may have been customized to give extra head room to someone with a disability. >>> a fire at a residential building in san francisco today sent a firefighter to the hospital and displaced 11 people. the fire broke out on apollo street in the city's silver terrace neighborhood. this is video from the fire department's twitter page. department officials say crews rescued one person from the burning building. a fir

been getting slammed. look at the pocket of heavy rain outside san leandro into the hayward and union city area. also traversing across to the south bay. palo alto, half moon bay, plenty of precipitation. there you have san jose with a little clearing zone but you, too will get into the action with the wind and the rain. we have heavy rain occurring around the santa cruz mountains. over the next six days you will get slammed with up to 9 inches of

father dead in san leandro. police right now say that they are looking for this van. take a look at your tv screens. they say it may be connected to the incident sunday night. a gunman opened fire on a man while his wife and children were also inside the car. this vehicle was spotted near the shooting scene at marina boulevard and police say it has a custom roof and black rims. if you have any information, call police. >>> also new details this morning in one of the lawsuits against comedian bill cosby. a massachusetts judge has thrown out a defamation case against the disgraced comedian. the lawsuit stems from a 2014 article in which former actress catherine mckee accused kos booe of raping her. she claims it happened in 1974. mckee claimed cosby defamed her when his representatives demanded a retraction and mckee was among dozens of women who accused cosby of sexual assault. he faces criminal charges in pennsylvania. >>> so, all of us shop at the grocery store at one time or another, you know when you see those expiration dates, do some of them leave you scratching your head? ther

. you're getting clearing in san leandro. another quick wave moving through fremont. we are taking a break showers. going into the south bay, finally starting to see the rain tapering off there. it is is still continue gilroy. you are seeing steady downpours and rolling out of the santa cruz mountains off to the east. it is starting to break up a little bit here. still looking at the concerns of more mudslides the next couple of days. the peninsula not raining right now. it is is in redwood city. san mateo, lighter moving in. another storm tomorrow tomorrow. and several more lined up to the west of there as we go into the next several days. just to show you what to expect. this one saturday. still lingering light showers in the morning. the afternoon is looking good. second system late sunday, monday, with heavy rain and gusty winds. and the fourth storm system moves in between monday and tuesday. we're still going to see more active weather in the forecast. i just tweeted out the weekend forecast. check that out. as we head over to vianey arana, let's see what conditions are looking

rang out sunday night in san leandro. 3-month-old luke far too young to understand. >> his son was everything to him. you could see a change in him. he wanted to change. >> reporter: his older son xavier who to -- who turned five a day after the shooting is still waiting for his dad to come home. >> he's doing everything. and was horrible because he doesn't know -- he says his dad is dead but he don't grasp it. you know? you don't know. >> reporter: leilani miller says someone was tailgating them near the gas station at marina boulevard and merced and her husband exchanged a few words with the driver. >> getting irritated with the car and whatever. he asked the car what's up? >> reporter: a short while later a second car pulled up and taliaferro argued with that driver as well. someone from that car open fire. >> there was no way to save him. i tried. i got -- i tried to drive him to the hospital but it didn't work. >> reporter: extended family is now struggling to fill the void. >> i really don't understand it myself. it's really hard. road rage is ridiculous that it takes lives.

overpasses in the bay area have the same designation, interstate 880, san leandro creek, 280 over lawrence expressway, near antaclara, and highway 101 outside of redwood city. >>> i went to sleep yesterday and it was raining and i woke up and it was raining. >> folks are waking up now and getting a break in the rain. high definition doppler shows showers in the north bay. we'll zoom in and take a look now. this is really just in the northeast, napa, a few straight showers this morning. a cup of lingering showers in the east bay, and we'll continue to see showers throughout the next couple of hours and then tapering off later today. right now, temperatures are hovering in the low 50s for more locations, and the satellite perspective shows what's going on. the strong area of low pressure that brought us rain yesterday, it's exiting the region and we'll see the showers taper off. there's another one waiting in the wings and we've got that atmospheric river. we've been talking a lot about this this rain season. it's taking a direct hit on central california tomorrow, the center travel

and the next one is coming out next month. >>> san leandro police are looking for the gunman or gunmen who shot and killed a father right in front of his own family. this past sunday, wardell taliaferro, his wife, their baby and a 5-year-old were driving along marina boulevard when another driver shot taliaferro in the head. police say it appears to be a case of road rage. his wife jumped in the driver's seat and drove him to the near hospital. >> as for a husband and a provider and family, brother, he was definiterily et. he loved everybody. >> police say they don't have many leads. if anyone has information, you're asked to contact san leandro police. >>> i am still tracking major developments into our live desk in the death of the half brother of south korean leader kim jong un. north korean leaders paying respects in malaysia. just this morning, police in malaysia arrested a woman in his assassination believed to be a secret agent. she was using vietnamese travel documents and reportedly wearing a shirt with "lol" on the front. yesterday, kim jong-nam, died after he was inje

government's request to allow the ban. san leandro police are investigating a road rage indicent which left one man dead sunday night. according to police... a shooting was reported in the area of marina boulevard and verna court ... just before 10 p-m. while officers were responding to that call... police received another report of a woman in the kaiser permanente parking lot... screaming for help. there... police found a shooting victim in the driver's seat of a vehicle. the victim was with a woman, who identified herself as his wife... and other family members. according to officials... the man died in the parking lot. investigators say, evidence of the shooting was found in the 1900 block of marina boulevard. the identity of the victim has not been released. turmoil in president trump's cabinet. the top staff members that are coming underfire and who finds themselves at odds with vice president mike pence. like father, like son. jerry sandusky is behind bars for sex crimes... the crime his son is now accused of doing. and our big story tonight-- the potential failure of the spillwa