65 degrees with gray skies. Bit cooler as the sea breeze and the low clouds creeping over the coastal mountains. 66 degrees in tiburon. The radar view today has had a few light showers into Sonoma County and marin county. But you can see the radar right now, not a lot happening, even though we have a lot of clouds here moving across the coast. Here you see the rotation off shore. This is the band of moisture thats going to come through during the day tomorrow. So yes, spring officially gets under way before sunrise tomorrow. But its going to be on hold for the bay area. Weve got rain making a comeback. Gusty winds up to 35 miles per hour. A chance at isolated thunder and a second storm due in on friday. Whats important to point out is this second storm, rainfall totals for the next two days not expected to be as extreme as we saw back in february, but notice Sonoma County, some of the higher hills, 1 to 2 inches of rain. Same story in the santa cruz mountains. Well give you the hour by hour timeline for when the heaviest rain will arrive in our forecast in ten minutes. You certainly can track the incoming rain with our free nbc bay area app. Click on the weather tab and use our live Doppler Radar to help plan your day. Just into the newsroom, more fallout from uber. Uber confirming that president jeff jones is stepping down after just six months on the job. The move comes as the company deals with a range of controversies including allegations of Sexual Harassment and a recent video of ceo travis callinick argue us with an uber driver. A desperate search is now over. Just a few hours ago search crews finally found a vallejo woman with Developmental Disabilities who has been missing for two nights. Who spotted this woman . Reporter peggy, this really goes to show the power of social media. Were told that some people were driving by and spotted her in her brightcolored jacket and recognized her photo from her picture that was circulated on social media. As you can imagine, her family absolutely relieved to get the good news late this afternoon. Theyve been worried sick about 26yearold lexus dupaty who was missing and had wandered away. Search and rescue teams with dogs tracked her near Blue Rock Springs with neighboring agencies joining in today. Looking in the open space. And there was added concern because she isnt very social and does have a tendency to hide and, of course, the rain is coming. Today those people driving by spotted her, turned around and waited with her and flagged down help. She has walked away before briefly but not for this long. Her aunt feeling very grateful to all who helped. I just want to say thank you and praise god that my niece has been found safely. We barely could even stand. We never slept. We didnt sleep. We hardly ate. Now, about 80 search and rescue membered helped today then quickly shifted their resources toward finding a 74yearold man reported missing by have a hey low police this afternoon. James christian were told has dementia and was last seen headed to the store on foot near florida and sutter streets. He was wearing a black leather jacket, black hat and blue jeans. As for lexus, she was checked out at the hospital as a precaution and investigators say at some point they would like to speak with her and find out exactly where she was while she was gone. Reporting live in vallejo, christie smith, nbc bay area news. A peninsula family forced from their home because of a fire this morning. Firefighters got the call about 11 30 this morning. This is on seal avenue in old palo alto. No one was home at the time so firefighters had to break into the home to put out the flames. The roof is a tile roof built many, many years ago which makes it even more dangerous for firefighters. Were always worried about ceilings falling in. The ceiling did come down inside while the firefighters were inside. No one was hurt at the time. Investigators are trying to figure out how it started but firefighters say it most likely started in the kitchen. The followup to that breaking news that we reported at the top of our 11 00 newscast last night. A man who tried to bypass the security checkpoint near the white house last night claimed to have a bomb. The man approached the checkpoint, getting out of his car claiming there was a bomb in the trunk of the car. He was also holding something in his hands and told agents it was a test. The president was not there at the time. Hes in florida. It is the Third Security scare at the white house in just the past week alone. Fbi director james comey will be in the hot seat tomorrow. Hes due to face tough questions about russias involvement in the president ial election at a highly anticipated hearing. That will take place on capitol hill. The House Intelligence Committee is expected to ask comey to confirm or deny the existence of criminal investigations into President Trump or anyone tied to his campaign because of a link to russia. Hes expected to face pressure to end the explosive claim that president obama ordered a wiretap of trump tower. This morning on meet the press members of the democratic and republican Intelligence Committees addressed those concerns. For a lot of americans, this is the first time to really tune into exactly what the russians did and what the investigation involves. Id like to walk through with both directors what do we know about the russian operation. I dont know the basis for President Trumps assertion, and thats what i wish he would explain to us on the Intelligence Committee and to the american people. It will be comeys first time publicly testifying since President Trump took office. A federal judge has rejected the u. S. Governments request to clarify his order blocking President Trumps revised travel ban. Todays decision by u. S. District judge says nothing was unclear about his order issued on wednesday. He added that the government cannot ask for a distinction that officials failed to make an earlier brief and argument. Judge watson, his temporary restraining issue was ordered in response the a lawsuit from the state of hawaii which concluded that the second ban was motivated by religious animosity. Right now dozens of people are gathering in the south bay to show their solidarity with muslims and all americans. Marianne favro joining us from santa clara. Reporter peggy, more than 600 people signed up for this event. It looks like most of them turned up. Take a look at this crowd. They have joined hands together, and they have in fact been able to encircle the entire mosque here in santa clara. This is an interfaith event with people coming together from all over the bay area to show their solidarity with muslims, immigrants and people from all backgrounds. People here say they are standing up against hate and division. They say events like these are more important than ever given President Trumps attempts to implement travel bans impacting people from predominantly muslim countries. Were trying to focus less on the politics and more on the Communal Services to be united, to be supportive of one another, to show that despite the Political Tension thats going on right now, were strong as one Community Coming together. People from more than 40 different organizations are taking place in todays event, and afterward, they all plan to go inside and listen to speakers who will talk about unifying. Whats interesting is that we saw a lot of families out here. I saw a little 2yearold boy with the sign that says neighbors uniting together. Reporting live in santa clara, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. So what will the next four years hold for california . Former San Francisco mayor willy brown offered his thoughts on that question today. He was the scheduled speaker at a forum hosted at grace cathedral. He predicts that california will be a thorn in the side of the trump administration. California will probably be at the forefront of those who will resist the trump administrations recommendations, whether it be with reference to health care, whether it be with reference to immigrant rights, whether it be with reference to climate control, whether it be to any of the things that really affects the lives of people. Now, grace cathedrals forum series is looking to stimulate conversation about faith and ethics in religion and put them in relation to important social issues. Some tense moments in San Francisco this morning. A man was rushed to the hospital after he started chiming a construction crane. This all unfolded just before 9 00 in the morning. This is the crane here. Police said they received several calls about a man climbing on top of it near hay street and city hall. He was detained but not arrested. Police took him to a nearby hospital for a medical evaluation. They said he did not pose a threat to the public. Tensions continue to rise in asia after a big test. This time again by north korea. The technology that has led to so much attention. Also it may be on the budget chopping block. The meals on Wheels Program getting some unexpected support. And were tracking a new storm on the way. Right now healdsburg mostly sunny skies and sonoma and napa, the rain starting there in the morning and picking up in intensity tp. With the bay areas biggest Investigative Unit. We investigate. A spacex cargo ship returned to earth today but it did not come back empty. The dragon capsule detached from the International Space station and splashed down near long beach. It brought back samples for scientific experiments. President trump today repeated his recent criticism of north korea following the countrys latest test of a highpowered rocket engine that has increased tensions in asia. Matt bradley has the story. Reporter the latest turn of the screw in the rapidly escalating tensions here in the Korean Peninsula is this new miss ool engine tests. These films were filmed yesterday and released today. North korean intelligence calling this a new missile. But the allies will be referring to it as a new problem. This could be attached or could propel an intercontinental ballistic missile. Thats what kimmon unannounced in his new years speech that hell be building this year. Thats the kind of missile that could reap u. S. Shores, but if the North Koreans will be escalating tensions toward the u. S. , donald trump made it clear he wont put up with any kind of shenanigans from north korea. He tweeted that recently. Rex tillerson said that all military options are on the table. If north korea takes actions that threatens the south Korean Forces or our own forces, then that will be met with an appropriate response. Reporter with sabers rattling on both sides of the atlantic, one crucial component will come into play and thats china. Rex tillerson went to china and hes been speaking to the chinese. They urged him to try to take a calmer line when it comes to north korea. President donald trump and the rest of his administration seem determined to confront the North Koreans and put them in their place when it comes to nuclear capabilities. Back to you. The meals on Wheels Program is about to get a boost in donations. Supporters have been donating at a record rate since the president s budget plan was revealed. On a normal day meals on wheels receives about 1 hss this in unsolicited online donations. However, this week after the president s budget was released online donors gave more than 100,000 in two days. Meals on wheels delivers healthy meals to elderly people and others who have difficulties getting around. President trumps budget director says the cuts to the meals on Wheels Program added to just 3 of funding across the country. Today on meet the press he laid out the president s vision of his proposed budget. If you go back, which is what we did, and look at his speeches, his interviews, talk to him directly, whats important to you. Look for that message the president was trying to deliver. That meant more money for defense, more money to secure the border, more money for Law Enforcement generally and more money for thins like Veterans Affair s Veterans Health care ad thats where we spent more money. Mr. Mulvaney adds that President Trump is also very clear that he does not want to add to the deficit this year. Forget about helping hands. How about some helping paws at this bay area airport. The special dogs that are being trained for a very worthy cause. Poleonitbere phe sms. A warning from Santa Clara Police tonight. Beware of phone scams. Police say the phone scams involve money or green dot cash cards. People call posing as a City Employee then tell the victim they need immediate payment for a traffic ticket or late utility bill. The scammer says the victim can pay with a money pass or a green card to pay the bill. Anyone who receives a call like this should hang up and call the companys service number. Two people suspected of swiping packages from the front porch of a home, marcos cruz and Amanda Matsuo were arrested when they took packages from one home and when they were looking for more, a neighbor reported them. Two warrants were issued for their arrest. Here come the puppies. Two dozen puppies in training arrived at the Oakland Airport today. Theyre all adorable and preparing to become guide dogs. Theyre so cute. This morning the puppies teamed up with the trainers to practice going through ticketing and tsa security as well as boarding and deboarding planes. The outing is part of an Ongoing Partnership between guide dogs for the blind and alaska airline. They do this for future visits to airports for visually impaired travelers. Youre never supposed to touch them, which is the hardest part, because theyre working. A very calming influence at a stressful place like the airport. If you dont like rain, could be a little bit of stress coming up in the new work week. Talking about the beginning of spring, so your expectations might be 80s. Not so much. Well see rain making a comeback tomorrow, winds as well. We could see a chance of thunder thrown in. If you want spring weather, this last week we saw was mostly dry. You can see the first half of the month, more dry days than rainy days, but extend the forecast outward from this week through the end of the month now. Notice looks like were going to see more rainy days than dry days this week and probably another stretch of Rainy Weather into next week. The second half of the month involving a little more rain. Right now san jose hazy skies, 65 degrees. There could be dust and smoke in the air but possibly pollen, too. If you have allergies like most of us, a rough few days. Some of that probably on your cars, on the roads nearby, grass pollen also moderate. Shortterm talk of rain is a good thing hopefully takes some of the pollen out of the skies. 60 in San Francisco. Mostly cloudy up towards healdsburg and thats where some of the showers have been today. The coast of Sonoma County and marin county, not so much around the south bay or east bay or peninsula. That will change during the day tomorrow. The storm is still quite a ways off shore, the storm itself will move across the bay area during the day tomorrow. The impact on the morning commute maybe not so much. Areas of light sprinkles or drizzle at times probably a bigger impact as we head into the afternoon. So morning temperatures of the cloud cover pretty mild. Mostly 50s to start as we head through the afternoon well see highs running a little bit cooler than we saw today. Upper 60s still around san jose even if the rain showers at times. Pretty mild air out there as we see the rain make a comeback for tomorrow. The trivalley and east bay, inland temperatures to the 60s. About the same at a downtown San Francisco and probably a little bit cooler around the north bay where the rain will be starting off early in the morning with low 60s for highs, then rain will pick up and move inland probably close to lunchtime tomorrow and notice the temperatures, no 70s on the board there. Tuesday bigger changes, cooler temperatures, probably much more rainy Tuesday Morning commute and then the chance of thunder going up during tuesday afternoon. So the hour by hour futurecast showing you that monday afternoon into monday evening some rain at times but perhaps the main event there, right there 6 00 a. M. To 8 00 a. M. To the Tuesday Morning commute. Then well see scattered showers moving through, chance of thunder, then wednesday to thursday, we should begin to catch a little bit o a break. Rainfall projections here, high nest the north bay, 1 to 2 inches of rain. Not as much compared to the february storms, but when you add up this system and one more to follow for friday could be seeing about 2 or 4 inches of rain in total at some of the coastal mountains by the end of the week. The sevenday forecast looks more active. Spring a chance of thundershowers but not nonstop rain. A mix of sun and showers probably through about wednesday. Thursday looks like increasing clouds, then the second storm rolls in on friday, but next weekend now is trending drier. The forecast overall, not as rainy as it looked perhaps last night at this time. Oh, good. Fairly dry and breezy. Thats a good improvement there. Imagine being 10 years old and playing in the masters. Well introduce you to the bay area kid that will be doing just that. Nt. Pey choabo th. Got a tip for the bay areas biggest Investigative Unit . Call 1888996tips or email theunit nbcbayarea. Com. Then youre a couple. Think of all youll share. Like snoring. Does your bed do that . The dual adjustability of a sleep number bed allows you each to choose the firmness and comfort you want. So every couple can get the best sleep ever. Does your bed do that . Right now, find queen mattresses starting at just 899. Plus, free Home Delivery on select mattresses. Ends sunday only at a sleep number store or sleepnumber. Com. This is one incredible kid. It all could come down to the final putt on the 18th green at the masters, and if it does dont expect him to miss it. Were introduced to this 10yearold local phenom who is hoping to claim his version of the green jacket. Reporter its one thing to go to the masters as a fan. Thats bucket list material. Its another to go as a competitor. And thats what 10yearold eric will do next month. It wasnt until like a day later when i realized, wow, im like one of ten kids remaining in the country for my age group. Reporter 80 kids total boys and girls. Eric is one of four bay area finalists who will take aim at the drive, chip and putt championship in augusta on april 2nd. A fitting venue considering his introduction to the game in 2013. My dad was like, hey, and just stopped by. Really why i got started was watching the masters. We were really intrigued by it. Reporter yes, eric has an older brother, 14yearold jeremy. A scratch golfer himself and erics biggest fan. Im very proud of him. Hes worked very hard on his game in the last year. And hes always wanted to go to. And watching adam scott battling cabrera. We were hooked. Reporter once these brothers are hooked on something, watch out. People try to bring us down reporter thats jeremy and his band on a recent episode of nbcs little big shots. Please support our campaign and help make our state more beautiful again, thank you. Reporter thats eric giving an antilittering speech at San Franciscos exploratorium just last week. We wont even get into the brothers prowess when it comes to football, basketball, baseball and texas hold em. Give them an activity and theyre all in. Its hard to overwhelm these kids but even eric admits the masters will be the ultimate test. I feel like my first drive, ill be shaking really bad. Reporter even if he does, hell have his entire family there in support. Hes going to be fine. We cant wait. Were counting down. Its going to be amazing. I cant believe we finally get to go to a place that really inspired them to get into golf in first place. Reporter as i said, bucket list material. In San Francisco, colin resch, nbc bay area. Hundreds just came together link hands in front of this mosque in santa clara. Im marianne favro. Coming up, ill tell you why the people here say they want to send a message to President Trump. The much anticipated congressional hearing into russian hacking set to begin in the morning coming up in a live report the roles bay area lawmakers play in that hearing and what theyre saying
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