Kind of drugs. We have not seen her yet on the tape. So its possible that he could have been mistaken with no malice or ill intent. I spoke to that witness by phone this afternoon. And he told me, im sure i saw her at the hotel between 12 30 and 1 00. I think the sheriffs are lying. They wont even show me the tapes, i mean, how do you fall a sleep in a snow bank when its ten degrees outside. Tweets that were sent by alyssa during the day referencing a fall out with her friend do not seem to factor into the death. We identified the person she was referring to. It was a friend, they had a falling out. Reporter and the investigation has been turned over to the El Dorado County hafrs department because her body was found over the county line and that agency said it could take up to a month to complete an autopsy and determine the cause of death. The entire community in petalum sam a is trying to come to grips with what happened. All day long people are coming to the familys home to pay their respects. Her life ended way too soon. Friends and family of alyssa burn are gathering around her parents. Obviously kim is distraut at this moment, we did not expect this outcome but we will deal with it now as best we can. Reporter for the last few days they have been holding on to hope that shed come home safely. She left her home last week headed to South Lake Tahoe for a Music Festival with friends, today her body was found in a snow bank. I want to thank the entire community, and the Police Department and Law Enforcement for everything that they have done, and for everyones for everyones help and support, we really preshts it. And we will get through this as a family. She was honestly one of the most amagz girls, especially in petaluma, everyone loved her and knew her. She was a very strong, confident young lady who had career in mind and its just a tragedy. Its just tragic that it happened to her. Some restaurants were planning to hold fundraisers to help with the search efforts, some restaurants dont plan on holding those fundraisers with the money now going to the family for bureial costs 6789. Such a tragic discovery. Those accused of killing a millionaire appeared together in court. Javier garcia, Lucas Anderson and Deangelo Austin are accused of breaking in and then killing the man. The men are charged with beating his exwife during the alleged home invasion. The two were still living together. In the courtroom today, neither suspect acknowledged the other one in any way. Prosecutors are still not talking about the connection between the suspects or the possible motive. They want to distance themselves from each other, because obviously the das is going to want to show that its a group endeavor. That body language would have been important to monitor. All i can say is the case is under investigation and we are not in a position the say anything further. All three men will enter their pleas on february 4th, another suspect that is charged with being an accessory after the fact was not in court today. In San Francisco, the teenage driver accused of causing a deadly crash while being chased by police made his first court appearance. He is accusesed of killing two people in the new years day crash, one person died in a car and the second a pedestrian who was walking into a Mission District liquor store, he was arraigned on a list of charges. Including murder and attempted murder, the prosecutor said he wants morales kept behind bars for the rest of his life. If he is convicted he faces nor than 200 years in prison. And in san jose, coco bennett appeared in court to answer charges that he stripped naked and had a sword in a standoff with the police. His mother said she contacted police a week before this altercation asking for help. And police told her that there was nothing that they could do at that points. The drama played out tuesday in front of onlookers and a Police Crisis intervention team, and they found an Assault Rifle and ammunition in bennetts truck, the judge told his mother that he will stay behind bars and appointed a public attorney to defend him. What caused a fire this morning, it started around 4 20. It appears that someone tried to break in and that the place smelled like gas. No one was hurt fortunately, investigators are now looking at Surveillance Video for includes. The pot workers are saying they are abiding by the law and its upsetting that they are a tart. Its a little bit upsetting to have this happen to us, whether its a fire bug or some sort of retaliation for who knows what reason. Its unfortunate that it happens when we are just trying to fit in. Nothing was stolen. The pot club has been in the location for about three years. Lets take a peek outside, a lot of us getting ready for weekend, making weekend plans, a live look outside now from our hd camera network, all around the bay area, beautiful shots as the sun begins to set. Clear and cold as you know our weekend could be soggy. Lets bring in jeff, joining us with a look at the wintry weather coming our way. Yeah, right now the radar showing dry conditions as it scans around, awesome sunsets tonight, and that will be quickly changing here as we head through saturday and sundays forecast with the latest storm suspect lining up off shore, looks like it will take more of the inland track that, is what is different from this time yesterday. It will push in higher rainfall totals. Anywhere from a quarter to a half inch, for this weekend, you have to make sure you take the umbrella and the jacket with you. As we will have a mix of sun, rain and clouds. What you want to know as we head to the coast line, we will have the highest totals. A quarter to a half inch. Places liar livermore, down to san jose, you will have a rain shadow effect, where they will squeeze out moisture, not as much expected there. Only about. 18 as we head to sunday. We will have wind as we go through the weekend. Namely sunday. Up to 30 miles an hour. With the ground saturated we may have a few trees come down. We saw it happen yesterday in vallejo, we cannot rule that out again. We will have more on the time line for this for your full weekend forecast coming up later on in the show. See you in a few. Neighbors that live next to the creek in East Palo Alto say they want the city to fix it now. A emergency was declared to fix it. And they are hoping that jerry brown will declare a state of emergency to provide to money for the cost of the repairs. The length of the creek has 12 areas in need of immediate help. Water over flowed the banks and that left seven homes damaged. The most Successful Team in the bay area has not been the giants, 49ers and the as. Its been the High School Team in the east bay, and today, the man who led de lasalle to 17 state titles announced he is hanging up his whistle. Its an ending but somewhat of a beginning. Its been everything that has been my life. And people say what am i going to do now . I really dont know what im going to do now. I will be here teaching and im going to be here helping in any way that i can. Coach just relax and enjoy it. The legendary Bob Ladouceur posted 399 wins and lost just 25 games in his 34 seasons on the campus in concord. Amazing what he has done. This was the scene on campus today, that includes a 151 game winning streak, remember that that lasted about 12 years. The de lasalle Football Program is known not just locally but national and has sent several players to the nfl. Coming up lauren scott will look at the legacy and impact of coach ladouceur, he is not just a coach, he has taught those kids how to live life and go on into business and teaching and other aspects and they love him there. I dont know much about high school football, but i know about that program. Everyone knows de lasalle. Some disturbing behavior, the graphic video released by the native showing the effects of bath salts. Nancy pelosi caught doctoring a historic picture learn why she did it. And lighting up the bay. A one of a kind look that will change the iconic skyline. Back in a minute. woman 3 days of walking to give a break cancer survivor a lifetime thats definitely a fair trade. Whoo you walk with friends, you meet new friends, and you keep those friendships. It was such a beautiful experience. jessica lee and its beautiful undeniable woman why walk 60 miles in the boldest Breast Cancer event in history . Because everyone deserves a lifetime. Visit the3day. Org to register or to request more information and receive a free 3day bracelet today. Building up from deep inside it was 3 days of pure joy. Susan g. Komens investments in Early Detection and treatment have helped reduce Breast Cancer mortality in the u. S. By 33 since 1990. Help us continue serving the millions of women and men with Breast Cancer who still need us every day. Register for the 3day now. woman its just been an amazing, amazing journey. I love these people. And its beautiful a project that once sounded like fantasy is quickly becomes a reality on the bay bridge, crews are working late at night attach cables to the bridge for the up coming bay lights project. It consists of 100,000 l. E. D. Lights and over 100,000 feet of wire. They plan to change it to a moving light display. Electricians are hanging lights in cold temperatures for the project. Its actually exciting. Part of something that only a handful of people in the world will say they have done. The project is going switch on march 5th. Our look at Health Matters tonight begins with a graphic warning from the u. S. Navy about ingesting bath salts. A note here, some of the images could be disturbing, the navy produced a video for sailor s showing the violence and paranoia that can be had when using the synthetic drug. It is getting mixed reviews because of the images. Some find it disturbing and others corny and funny. Back home, even your roommate has turned demon. 11 sailors were dismissed after ingesting a product called spice, and Police Departments across the country, including here in the bay area, have reported dealing with violent suspects that have taken baths salts. The flu has act scelerated its widespread in 41 of 50 states. The dominant strain is a more contagious strain. And the shot does cover the strain. And doctors say be pro active. It takes two weeks to build up the immunity after getting the vaccine. A new study is showing that cervical screening is dee ceasing, women are recommended to get pap smears at age 21. The percentage of women 1821 who have never had a pap smear is increasing, in 2,000 that was a case for the quarter of the women. And the tests dropped among women in the 20s. The exams are recommended every three years. As we work to drop the extra holiday pounds, new research said that aerobic caprice is the best way to lose weight. Those that did rigorous cardio work three times a week loft more weight. And researches say, focusing on aerobic training is the best option when theres limited time to workout. Seems like everyone uses pintrest now days. The San Francisco based social website, bought another company. It bought punch fork. It allows people share represents. They have 11 million users and the fastest site to break the 10 million user mark. For the first time in two years the Unemployment Rate in california is in single digits. The 9 Unemployment Rate was reported today, the number is down from 10. 1 just last october. The improvement comes as something of a surprise here as leading economicists had predicted that californias Unemployment Rate would remain in double digits through 2013. The state number is still well above the National Rate that today stands at 7. 8 . U. S. Employers added 155,000 jobs last month. The construction sector created the most jobs due to housing improvements and rebuilding after hurricane sandy. After a delay earlier this week, congress has passed the first of a massive 2 part release bill to help victims of superstorm sandy, it passed easily in the house. The money will be used to play Flood Insurance claims that were related to the storm. A second 51 billion broader aid plan will be considered late their month. The package passed in the senate this afternoon and now needs to be signed by president obama. Its official, barack obama won the presidency in november. It happened just today, the final votes were counted. Its a constitutional formality, the Electoral College votes were counted, 332 for president obama and 206 for governor romney. When it comes to the popular vote, we did learn history was made today. President obama won more than 50 of the total vote, that marks the First Time Since president eisenhower was reelected that the president has won more than half of the popular vote twice. And take a look at this picture, its of the historically large number of women in congress. But its been doctored. San francisco Congress Woman nancy pelosi admitted to photoshoping four of the congress women, they were running late, and she defended saying it was a accurate historical record of who the Democratic Women of congress were. They were late so they added the fo four later. They do that. They have the technology to do that and jeff has the technology to forecast the weather. And it felt a couple degrees warmer. Thank you, it was a couple degrees warmer for a lot of the bay area, even after a cold start, we got in on low 60s. Not findings rainfall yet, but tomorrow, we will track rainfall across santa rosa and San Francisco and down into san jose. Lets get a look at the current numbers, instead of widespread 40s like we had the last couple of nights. At 5 18, we have widespread and mid to upp eper 50s and 54 in y sunnyvale, we have a lot of haze, you can see it there. Its an area of High Pressure that brought us the clear and sunny weather, it has compressed all of the dirt particles down to the surface, but it has made for great sunsets tonight, this is San Francisco looking gorgeous. Lets get you to big changes as we head to the up coming weekend, you can see this huge moisture tap in the pacific, still a couple hundred miles out, but it will move in quickly. The jet stream will push to the south and that will bring us a quarter to a half inch of rainfall as we head as early into saturday afternoon and lingering into sunday with winds at 1520 miles an hour. So you need a jacket and umbrella. Tomorrow, we will have cloud cover and scattered showers, but we will not get in on rainfall until we head to saturday afternoon. The timeline has sped up, that will push down through the south peninsula. Its going to get here sooner and not only rainfall here for the bay area, but up across the sierra, 25 inches. Not a huge storm system, but enough to get the winter conditions back on the board as we go through saturday afternoon and sunday. May not feel like it for you tonight, temperatures are warming up as we head into the overnight hours. 39 in fremont, and 35 in livermore and 33 in concord, and lets talk about how cold its been, that is right where we should be across the south bay and for the east bay. Daytime highs will top out at 59 and 58 in sunnyvale, and low to mid 50s and back to pittsburgh and also antioch, and for San Francisco, we will top out at 57 and 53 in bodega bay. Rain begins saturday afternoon and scattered showers into sunday, then as we head throughout monday and tuesday, dry weather returns and also temperatures will continue in the upper 50s and also the low 60s. I wish we could contain the rain to one day this weekend, but its not going to happen that way. So, its winter and we will be fine. We will survive. We are back in a moment. Tonight a special message to you, thanks you for your generosity, our food drive was held at 154 Safeway Stores throughout the bay area. Lots of us were able to see you in person. All the food collected benefitted local food banks and there was a lot of it. Turns out the 2012 drive brought in fwies as much food as the Previous Year all of which went to help those in need. It went great, this year, we sold more than 100,000 bags which equalled 700 pounds of food that went to our local Food Bank Partners throughout the bay area. That is an impressive number and we will do it all over again starting in next november. We have it on our calendars and it was enjoyable seeing everyone in the community. Stay with us. We have a lot more coming up in the next 90 minutes. Lets look at the rundown. Its been a great start to the winter in the sierra, next on nightly news, the flurry of snow will help the area that has been struggling with water. Y we will have an eye opening nbc bay area reality check at 6 00. We will see you then, jeff will be with us at 6 00. The storm system is speeding up, so we will see rain as early as saturday afternoon and that will linger to sunday morning. It will not be wet and cloudy for the entire saturday and sunday and then dry weather coming back as we go through monday and tuesday, umbrella and jacket, get them ready. Good advice. 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