right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, looking live from the exclusive cell tower camera. you can see it right there blinking in front of the dark sky. good morning. it's tuesday, march 9. >> i'm emily turner in for michelle. and let's get a check of the weather. mary, it was slick out there when i left the house in the north bay. emily, we are looking at more wet weather ahead. we have off and on rain and a chance for isolated thunderstorms. you can see what emily is talking about for the north bay, and looking at the hour- by-hour forecast, 10:00 a.m., looking at off and on showers for today. and here we are at noon and 4:00 p.m., and we will see the rain pushing in with brief heavy downpours and gusty winds with the cold upper level low. daytime highs on the cool side anywhere from six to nine degrees below average, mid-50s in san francisco and oakland, and we're talking upper 50s for san jose and mid-50s for concord, and now, a look at traffic on this tuesday morning. taking a look at the roadways right now, altamonte pass, not bad not seeing brake lights just yet but we have a wind advisory in effect this morning so be extra careful traveling in a high-profile vehicle and you might be dealing with slick surfaces, definitely use caution. taking a look at the travel times, still in the green, and that's good news if you are getting ready to head out the door right now and no issues or delays on 80, 580, the 4 or 101 and the bay bridge toll plaza, looking good and quiet, no delay in the east bay. heading into san francisco, traffic is moving at the limit, and nice conditions no delays south 101 into san francisco. we'll be when the state will update the tier map which will be at noon. and this morning, the cdc has new guidelines and has people talking. according to the agency, people who are fully vaccinated can gather indoors with other fully vaccinated people without wearing a mask or social distancing and gather unmasked with those from a single household who are not vaccinated but at low risk. however, the cdc is asking vaccinated people to continue wearing the masks and practice social distancing in public. some say that the cdc guidance doesn't matter to them. >> you know, we can't just assume two shots and i'm good because two shots are no guarantee until we know a lot more. >> you have some chance, not zero of becoming infected even if you are vaccinated. if you are infected, you are infectious and can spread the virus. >> the cdc said that you don't have to quarantine or take a test if you have been exposed to someone positive if you don't show symptoms. in san jose, vigilantes are trying to help people book for appointments. michael brockman doesn't have a healthcare background but said he is an expert in helping book a site. he has helped two dozen people make appointments and a group called bay area vaccine hunter will help >> this is underground knowledge but the knowledge is out there to a certain extent. it's a matter of getting to it. >> it was like, hey. let's create a group, and we were wriwho would join? >> those helping to search said that they are worried it could amplify once more people become eligible in the coming weeks. happening today, governor newsom will deliver his state of the state address from dodger stadium, one of the biggest vaccination sites. the governor will honor the quiet heroes of the pandemic. at the white house, president biden will release the relief bill tomorrow, and he is looking close to seeing 100 million shots administered in his first 100 days in office. natalie brand has the latest on the response. >> reporter: the race to recovery has turned to vaccination. >> we are on track to have enough of a vaccine supply for every adult in maker by the end of may. >> reporter: more than 90 million shots has reached 17 percent of the u.s. population. from vaccines to reopening plans president biden is pushing a national strategy in contrast to president trump's state approach. >> a lot happened at the state and local level and that's appropriate because it allows them to tailor what is happening in their communities but the challenge is when every state is making the same set of decisions. it makes sense to provide federal guidance and leadership. >> reporter: dr. caitlin rivers, an epidemoilogist at johns hopkins helped last spring and said it's a clear public mental health message. >> we never got the crisp, continuous messaging to help people to navigate this really difficult year. >> reporter: while president trump received criticism for mixed messaging and downplaying the threat of the virus, his administration earned praise for helping fast track the development of covid-19 vaccines. >> it's operation warp speed it. means big and it means st. >>rter: the fda has given authorizations to pfizer, moderna and johnson & johnson and fema is opening mass vaccination sites to help the under served communities. and an economic crisis decimating businesses and leaving millions out of work. last march, president trump signed the $2.2 trillion c.a.r.e.s. act, the largest of five emergency bills that congress passed in 2020. it included stimulus checks, expanded unemployment benefits, and the paycheck protection program to help struggling businesses. congress is poised to send the president's $1.9 trillion plan to his desk. the president paused last month to honor the half a million lives lost to the virus with questions. >> what will the new normal look like? >> i think masks will continue in the households, and we will be mindful to keep our distance from others and we will be able to reincorporate some things. >> reporter: health experts stress the importance of laying the ground work now for the best response to future crisis. natalie brand, cbs news. the biden administration will invest in vaccinations among underserved populations. new this morning, the drama continues with meghan markle's father criticizing his daughter and harry for the interview on sunday. thomas markle said that the timing is wrong. >> they shouldn't -- they went way over the top with these stories with oprah and should have waited considering the queen's age and philip's age. they certainly should have waited or tried to wait. i have great respect for the royals, and i don't think the british royal family are -- are racist at all. i don't think the british are racist. i think los angeles is racist. california is racist the its are. and a live look at buckingham palace where so far, the royal family itself has not reacted publically to the interview, including meghan and harry's claim that they raised concern over their baby's skin color. in the bay area, an uber driver said he asked his passengers to wear a mask. and then things got ugly, take a look at this video. [ screaming ] >> what you gonna do? >> the passenger is seen taking off a mask and coughing and ofhis . alse dr'sone this alhappened on sund the threinba on san bruno avenue. he said one woman wasn't wearing a mask and asked thor put one on and drove her to a nearby gas station to buy one. he said he was mocked because he was a south asian immigrant. that wasn't the worst of it. >> pepper sprayed from the inside of my car from the passenger window that was open a little bit. if i was another complexion, i would have not welcomed that treatment from them i am pretty sure. the moment i opened my mouth to speak, they realized i was not one of them. it was easy for them to treat me like that. >> uber gave him cleaning funds after multiple requests. he came to the u.s. eight years ago and worked hard to supports in family in nepal. uber said that the actions in the video is appalling and the driver can no longer use the app. a decision in the warehouse fire that killed 36 people. derick almena's attorney cited the pandemic as the sentence. >> for more perspective that it's a phony rationale, they knew we could hang this case again, and that would be a disgrace in the office. >> the family and friends of those who died had impact statements, and the family of one victim said this sentence is vastly inappropriate for the crimes that almena. he will get credit for time served and will have a year and a half remaining on his sentence. he will be under home confinement with an ankle monitor. the time is 4:42. still ahead, goodwill forced to say goodbye to workers. >> next on cbs-5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, the wave of stores closing in the fo the non- goodwill is taking a hit from the pandemic and must close eight stores. the business has been good but the shelter in place has scared off a lot of customers. at least 61 employees are using their jobs. goodwill said that 20 stores will stay open in the east bay and some of the people could be laid off. this morning, so-called mean stocks are on the rise and a soap brand is switching it up. diane king hall has more in today's money watch report. >> reporter: stocks were mixed on monday as a slide in tech shares resumed on wall street. the dow rallied 306 points and the nasdaq fell 310 and the s&p 500 lost 20. the tech-heavy nasdaq has fallen into correction territory. it dropped more than 10 percent since hitting a record lie on february 12 as investors rotate into blue chip stocks benefiting from the recovery. so-called mean stocks are on the rise again. they expect young retail investors to put part of their $1400 stimulus checks into th market with checks going out to millions of americans in the coming week. normal no more, dove soap maker unilevev dropping the word normal from 100 products in an effort to be more inclusive and stop digital alterations of body shape and skin color. a poll that was conducted found the word normal made many feel excluded and carry a negative impact. that's your cbs money watch report. at the cbs broadcast center, i'm diane king hall. it's 4:46. let's get you caught up on the forecast with mary. are looking for wet weather ahead and on and off rain through tuesday, and with the hi def doppler, you can see the weather in the north bay and lightning strikes across the north coast, and the rain is offshore and approaching the rest of the bay area. we will zoom in and you can see the lightning strikes. as we head through the day, just enough instability to fire off a few more isolated thunderstorms. well, our temperatures are in the 40s and 30s as we start off our day, another chilly start. here we are on the current sustained winds. we will see them pick up throughout the day. so cool temperatures, showers and off and on rain and an isolated thunderstorm is possible with gusty winds and small hail and snow in the sierra, and snow levels down to 3000 feet. of snow. st peaks in the we have the off and on rain today and tomorrow with the cold upper level low pressure system and as we head through the end of the week, we're looking at drier weather ahead. but active weather today and tomorrow and quieter conditions at the end of the week. taking you hour by hour on the forecast cast, scattered activities. here in the afternoon, watch the low pressure system moving in this evening, and that's when we will see the widespread rain push in. that's through tonight and still looking at scattered showers and we could see an isolated thunderst wednesday. rainfall amounts as we go through today and tomorrow picking up a quarter, half an inch to as much as an inch to an inch and a half of much- needed rainfall. it's going to be a breezy day and gusty conditions through the afternoon. snow in the sierra with the winter storm warning for the west slopes of the sierra and the winter weather advisory for the tahoe area. checking the daytime highs, looking cooler than average daytime highs to 58 in santa clara and san jose and 55 for morgan hill and 56 in concord and pleasant hill and mid-50s for the tri valley and 54 in san francisco and 56 in oakland sonoma. here is the extended forecast and wh capeas we are looking at unsettled weather today and tomorrow and drying out and more sunshine and temperatures on the rise at the end of the week. let's check in with gianna for a check on traffic on this tuesday morning. how are the roads out there? not too bad. getting busy with the usual stuff in the altamonte pass this morning and a few brake lights forming on the ride on 205 to 580, and it's windy with a wind advisory by the chp overnight. so be careful if you are traveling in a high-profile vehicle on the freeways. the advisory is specifically for the altamonte pass. checking the travel times, looking good, 29 minutes westbound 580 and no issues on highway 4. 101 is clear. the 15-minute community from hercules towards the maze. i am getting word of a broken- down vehicle on the lower deck of the bay bridge, the non- commute, blocking the road to treasure island. no delays. we'll keep an eye on that. the bay bridge toll plaza no issues from here into san francisco. the golden gate bridge looks really good. we are not seeing a lot of cars on the roadway right now and possible standing water at 101, so keep that in mind and you might encounter some wet roadways this morning. be careful there. the san mateo bridge is goodno delay. travel times, 13 minufr 101 d the ride the peninsula is all clear. grammy awards is music's biggest night and the countdown begins. >> and this year, they are honoring women in the mix and they are honoring leslie ann jones >> leslie an san a grammy-award winning engineer and a member of the board and an advocate of the recording business. >> she is currently in l.a. working on the grammy show. the 63rd annual grammy awards airs this sunday right here on kpix 5. good morning, everybody. coming up in sports, a year after the dance was canceled, can st. mary's keep the music alive and get back to the ncaa tournament? t this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. dance was winning the wcc tournament. right? but they had to slay the dragon to do it and gonzaga look at the first perfect season in 45 years. check it out. it's easy to see why the big guy was eight of 11 from the field and no answer on the low block. blowout city in the second half. they cruise 78-55, and they win their 29th straight game. st. mary's will host. on the women's side, santa clara lost to gonzaga, and usf lost to 30 to byu. both gentlemens are not projected to get the ncaa bid. the sharks, down a goal in the third but we go to overtime. and the extra period ended with dubnyk with the stick on o'reilly, karlsson streaking up the ice, and evander kane 40 seconds into overtime wins for the sharks, 3-2, and the sharks go 2 and 5 on the homestand. the nfl, a deal with quarterback dak prescott, a four-year contract extension worth $126 million. prescott had suffered a compound fracture to his right ankle but it did not deter the cowboys' decision. thatd of the royals' going 484 feet today for the all star game. now, we have seen cory make countless threes from half court but the alley-oop is a rare sight indeed. jose iglesias putting on the show in the texas league. totally airborne and thinking of putting on a show, the shortcut at bay hill 376 yards but that's not the craziest swing of the bay. that's one way to bond your driver. the dodger's trevor bauer with one eye closed. i am going to try a one-eye toss back. i'm dennis o'donnell. see you tonight. that must be the trend. it's 4:56 students at san francisco unified heading back to class. kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area why parents are so frustrated. the covid numbers in alameda county are improving. they could be moving into the l up. hoarse a live look outside before we head to break from the exclusive 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