Drivers navigated slick roads. We have Live Team Coverage as we begin with sandy patel. We need to take the storm seriously. The rainfall will intensify even more than right now. Pops of yellow showing up that is an indication of moderate to heavy rain around cordelia and fairfield. We are also seeing moderate rain around 242, concord and bay point heading into the Santa Cruz Mountains, it is starting to dump. We take you into the south bay where its lighter. Santa clara and campbell. Look at the wind gusts. Close to 40 miles an hour at sfo. Its a strong storm that we are tracking and this has all the dynamics of an atmospheric river. It stretches out towards hawaii as a category three storm. Flooding potentials and Power Outages and heavy rain and gusty winds will mean it is bad across the area. Pouring and gusty if you are driving. If you are walking, it will be a wet and windy walk to work or school. I will be back with the hour by hour forecast as to when you can expect the worst of it to. The stormwatch continues. Live in the mountains where there is new storm damage. The rain has been relentless making for dangerous driving conditions out here. We encountered downed trees and power lines and this is not even the worst of the storm. We are having so many slides and trees down. Its a dangerous time of year. On san jose road, a large tree crashed down on a power line. The power line was an ongoing problem. We dont know if they are live or if the power has been shut off. We have to assume they are live lines. Richie king lives nearby and met by flashing lights at the turn off. He assumes his power is off. It seems to happen a few teams each year. El nino last year we caught some of that, but within a day or two its back o. Its not too much of a hassell. An unintended slip out between trees. The mountains are a dangerous place to drive in the rain. The chp reminds everyone to slow down and make sure your tar is in good working order with plenty of gas. Every time you have to stop, you yourself become a hazard as well. Make sure we get everybody home safe. The roads are not going to dry out any time soon. In the Santa Cruz Mountains, abc news. Look at the conditions on the way to lake tahoe from the cameras. Chaps are required on 80 and highway 50. They are under a winter storm warning that runs through tomorrow evening. Abc 7 mornings for the storm. We will be covering the rain and the impact at 4 30 a. M. A terrifying ordeal for a robber who captured the bandit. New details tonight withicate whoa is live for us tonight. As the robber said to come with him, she compliecomplied. You can see it is temporarily closed due to that emergency. A nsh bold enough to show his face at the u. S. Bank on crow canyon road in san ramon. Around noon. He demanded money and instructed them to give him orange bills. He told the assistant manager to come with him as he ran into a neighborhood holding her hostage. She believed it to be a small resolver. They worry about the three bank employees. Very concerned. People know each other here. I am worried about their emotional well being and the trauma they may be facing. Once the robber made to a neighborhood, he let the woman go. You do see a gun. The robber is a white man in his 40s wearing a dark pea coat. Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call police. Abc 7 news. Right now police are gathering evidence in san ramon. The three man wan into the starbucks and grabbed a womans mac book pro and ran out. One wuled a gun and dropped it and picked it up and ran off. Police are working to get video that could identify the robbers. A suspicious package brought the commute to a grinding halt. The hayward bart station was shut down before 5 00. Riders waited in the rain and it reopened almost three hours later. Police have not said what was in the package. San francisco will be at the center of the political world at the ninth Circuit Court of appeals as we hear about President Trumps travel ban. This will be a unique hearing. The court will be streaming on their website and attorneys will be making oral arguments to the judges by telephone. From a Washington State judge to complete it. The nation and for much of the world, the ninth District Court of appeals on seventh street take center stage. Its a great day for football last night. As if on air force one, sean spicer thought reporters wanted to talk about the super bowl. No, this battle is bigger. The law is on the president s side and the constitution is on the president s side and he has discretion to do what is in their best interest. He found a friendly audience making his case for reinstating the ban. We need strong programs. So that people that love us and want to love our country and will end up loving our country are allowed in. Not people that want to destroy us and destroy our country. That argument is not winning hearts and minds around here. 97 Companies Including apple and facebook signed a brief calling the travel ban harmful to business. Everyone wants a secure and safe america, but its important to us that the American Dream endure. Put simply, in this building two sides will argue different interpretations of the national interest. Tonight at least on seventh street its quiet outside. In San Francisco, abc 7 news. Happening now, democrats have taken over the senate floor in washington. Heres a live look from capitol hill. Its past 2 00 in the morning in washington. They are protesting the nomination of betsy devos for education secretary who you see on the right. Democrats need one republican to sign to defeat the nomination. Critics say she is a major republican donor with no Public Education experience. New at 11 00, a justice right here in the bay area. Coming up, Ruth Bader Ginsburg said why she wishes she could wave a magic wand. San francisco can becomes the first city in the country makes tuition freeforall students. Who is going to pay for it. The Bay Area Police department is looking for the fourlegged help. Heres a look at whats coming up on jimmy kimmel live. Thanks. We have a super bully show tonight. Tom brady, everyone. New at 11 00, Ruth Bader Ginsburg delighted the crowd where she took part in the lecture series. The justice opened up about her life, but lillian kim has the story from stanford. There were ground rules just as she was not going to talk about neal gorsuch, for instance, but she fuelinjected her opinions where she could. She never mentioned President Trump her his executive orders that are about to appear before the supreme court. During the q a, it was clear she is no fan of the current state of politics. Some things i would like to say is one of the electoral college. She is the second woman to serve on the Court Appointed by president clinton in 1993. One of her biggest supporters is republican senator oren hatch. I think today he wouldnt touch me with a 10foot poll. We have we are still friends, but if it came to a vote on me, i dont think he would be the supporter that he was. Ginsburg said she wishes she had a magic wand to bring respect back to washington. She is the Oldest Supreme Court Justice at 83. They encouraged her to eat more kale and hope she will outlast a trump presidency. I was wondering who do you want to eat more kale in washington . Justice kennedy. Another moment of levity representative of her sense of humor that she said helped her in life. At stanford, lillian kim, abc 7 news. San francisco will become the first in the nation to offer Free City College to all students regardless of income. Abc 7 news was at city hall for the announcement. The mayor said a real estate transfer tax for multimilliondollar homes will pay for it all to qualify, you have to live in the city for more than a year. Making City College Free will provide better opportunities for San Francisco to enter into the middle class and stay in the middle class. 30,000 students are expected to benefit. They are generating a lot of conversation on social media. Let us know what you think on abc 7 news. A dog food has been recalled after a dangerous drug was detected. Its the assignment drug sometimes used to put down animals or execute inmates. E vangers food had the drug that causes nausea or in some cases death. They were manufactured june 6th through 13th of laster yao. Police are asking for help finding a horse. There is no crime involved. They tweeted a video promoting the search for a horse for the mounted unit. They need two or three. They should be 8 to 12 years old, calm, and willing to learn. San Francisco Police first started the mounted unit in 1874. Make sure you have your rain gear. We show you where it is raining right now. Santa rosa is reporting heavy rain. Highway 101. We are seeing pockets of moderate rain as we head in towards the napa area. This is where the concern it. We have flood warnings and i want to take you into other parts of the bay area. Lone tree way and the Santa Cruz Mountains, it is coming down in pockets. This is the beginning of whats to come. Now they have lightened up. Temperatures are 50s and 60s and this is not a mild storm. Its a level three. A strong storm and highest impact for tuesday. It will be in the north bay and the mountains with gusty winds and heavy rain. Power outages a possibility. The highest likelihood of this happening will be the north bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains for stream and creek flooding and Power Outages and river flooding. Very high likely hood of hydro plaining. Moderate to high concerns. Power outages and river flooding are low. A Flash Flood Watch is up until 4 00 p. M. Watch out for the creeks and streams and debris and mudslides are possible where the rain really comes down on top of already sad rated ground. Wind advisory until 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Covers all of the bay area. Gusts at 40 or 50 and trees and power lines will get knocked down. 4 00 a. M. , you see the intensity of the rain and increases at 5 00 a. M. And it starts to move southward and eastward into the east bay of San Francisco. 7 00 a. M. , you notice how heavy that is. Reds popping up around 8 00 a. M. Santa cruz mountains into the east bay and a pop or two of thunder. Dont be surprised if you hear it into the south bay. At 9 00 a. M. , the reds and the oranges indicating the heavier rainfall. Flood advisory may get issued and if it does, we will send you a push alert. Download the app. Pockets of heavy rain and it eases up around 3 00 or 4 00. Scattered showers and painful totals will be between one to two inches. You are picking up more than four inches of rain. Now the river is expected to come up above flood stage. Flood stage is 16 feet and close to 17 feet that means moderate flooding is expected. The napa river tomorrow afternoon at 2 00 p. M. Expected to come up a little bit above flood stage and that means minor flooding there. Snow levels will be coming up. To two feet are expected. Tomorrow morning its stormy and 50s for the temperatures. Tomorrow afternoon in the 50s and 60s. Hang on to your rain gear. The sevenday forecast is the strong storm for tomorrow. Level three on the scale. Scattered showers wednesday and another on thursday. Thats moderate in intensity. A two. Lingering showers on friday. Thats a one and the weekend is dry. Dry. 4 30 to 7 00 a. M. The Hydrogen Fueled mirai. Its only emission is water. Toyota. Lets go places. Stolen memories were recovered after a thief got his hands on a family heirloom. That Wedding Dress has tremendous value given to her by her mother. A thief broke into her home and stole several items including the dress. It was recovered in pittsburgh and a suspect was arrested. Nice to get that back. On sports a lot going on. All right, guys. A little under the weather. We have updates and lebron up for the postseason. The offensive coordinator as Mike Shanahan committed to becoming the head coach. With one epic collapse away from coming in as the champion, he called the 49ers one of the fra marquee franchises in all of sports. It will be introduced later this week. The warriors head coach was fined 25,000 for outbursts and ejection on saturday night. Thats the overtime loss of sacramento and as mad as i have seen him. He apologized and they host the bulls. Three seconds to go. John makes the freethrow and throws the ball and the length of the court. He banks it in and 3 10 to go and we are tied. They celebrate and for wizards fans, there are no words. We are tied at 133. Irving from the same spot in game and does it again. They win it 140135 in overtime. Going for career win 1001. The cardinals are up by 10. Gives them a threepoint lead with the triple. Ucla. 25 points and pulls away late and wins by nine. Uclas first win. January 1999 remains at 1,000 career wins. This may be one of the ultimate honors in sports. They will name their field Ricky Henderson field. They will dedicate the field pregame on Opening Night april 3rd. The special assistant to the president said this was an incredible honor. In spite of that world series honor, a great honor for a great athlete and human being. Tom brady cannot find his jersey from super bowl 51. Had he returned from the interviews, it was gone. Now, number 12 from the only fivetime champ. The fourtime mvp with serious cash online. Now that everyone knows its messing, it could be a sell. Whoever has it, might as well turn it in. Brought to you by river rock casino. Could be an honest mistake and his wife may want to surprise it and frame it. They can show it with no return. Lets hope they get that. Thanks. Abc 7 news continues on line on twitter, facebook and all your local devices with our news ap our next