Of dirt in a trench collapse. The investigation now under way. Good afternoon. Welcome to nbc bay area news at 4 30. Our Sergio Quintana is in the city tracking the latest with Recovery Efforts this afternoon. Hes going to be joining us in just a little bit. Some other stories were watching today. A cold case possibly coming closer to being solved. Today was the First Court Appearance for the man accused in the 1987 killing of a 6yearold vallejo boy. Were going to hear from the boys mother who was at court today and also why investigators are looking into this same suspect for a another murder less than a month before. Also crazy video of a smash and grab robbery. This is in san jose. You see right here this truck just drives straight through the storefront. What the thieves got away with. Were also looking into the numbers and trends for these brazen breakins. And heads up sfo is warning people to leave early for the airport this weekend. Highway 101 is going to be fully closed starti
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Measurable snow from here on out is likely to be across the bay and upper Eastern Shore portions of new jersey and delaware and especially new england. Steve rudin will have more on that in a moment. In the metro area light snow showers. Well watch hour by hour. If we see the band, well track their speed and track their movement and give you the most accurate forecast of how it may impact your area. Team coverage continues in a few minutes. Back to you. Thank you, doug. To our west folks did wake up to find snow on the ground after the first round of this storm. And richard reid is live in winchester tonight with a look at conditions out there. Rich . Yeah scott. Its been snowing here since about 7 00 this morning on and off. Heres what we got right now. About an inch or two, but that was certainly a concern of commuters this morning. Take a look at route 7, though wet pavement right now. But a big worry is what might happen later on today as doug hill mentioned, those bands of snow. P