headed our way are offshore but they are quickly approaching, and this not the type of Severe Weather we will be watching into midday. these are just showers but if you hold together, 50 miles to the west of pasco county meaning as early as next hour we will see rain drops. you might need the windshield wipers in that area driving back and forth from time to time. we will be monitoring that. sprinkles have dissipated across most of our interior zones, but offshore, notice all these strikes. over 1300 strikes the past 20 minutes. this san impulse of energy. so with it we will be tracking the threat for wind gusts. and perhaps sooner looking at the radar trends that we are seeing. for the time being, sunny, what rain are we talking about. remember any time we bring in sunshine before storms, that only helps to fuel them. wind. here is our midday storms. 11 a. M. And 3 p. M. , best time pasco county north with those showers and officially as of the midday hours, monitoring the rain chance
Cloudy, with a low around 35. Thursday mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Nevada is one step closer to ending a Teacher Shortage with an emergency authorization signed by governor Brian Sandoval. The move allows the state to issue provisional licenses to qualified teachers. This is a newly available solution thanks to a recent change in federal law. The vast majority of cases will now be for out of state teachers. So when teachers from out of state come to nevada we can now issue them a provisional teaching license for one year. And then within that one year they would meet the requirements for nevada licensure. Without out the recent have cost the state 120 federal funding. This is expected to help fill roughly 700 teacher vacancies in clark county. 40 in washoe county, and several openings in rural schools. Teachers will still be required to pass a background check. The New Hampshire sanders holds a wide lead over hillary clinton. Last nights oneonone debate produced some of the most
Three from northern nevada, got a 4diamond rating. Thats on a 5diamond scale. They are the bemehknee bimini steakhouse at the peppermill, the atlantis steakhouse in reno. And sierra ciera steak chop house in stateline. Excitement is building for this weekends super bowl. And the high Security Operations off the field are getting a lot of attention. Officers are working around the clock to insure a safe game. Brandi hitt takes us behind the scenes. A massive security presence. Is now in place for super bowl sunday. Trained swat teams on the ground. The coast guard in the San Francisco bay. And eight air craft. Watching from above. John priddy, director of operations Customs Border protection securing the airspace around the super bowl area. This intense operation involving the fbi and Homeland Security took two years to plan. Secretary jeh johnson, dept. Of Homeland Security we know of no specific direct threat at super bowl 50 or related events. Still theyre not taking any chances. Esp
Return until at least the following weekend. Jeff tonight mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Saturday mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind officials are responding with more alerts and advice. The latest concerns. Blood donations. Kolo 8 news nows ed pearce has the story. 00 12 12 30 30 35 351 17 zika has been a moving target as it spreads now through more than 30 countries. There have been advisories in recent weeks on travel and sex for pregnant women. The latest affects people who come here to donate blood. There has always been a predonation interview question about recent travels and, donate blood. There has always been a predonation interview question about recent travels and, resulting restrictions concerning some countries and diseases like malaria. This week zika and the countries where its been found were added to that list. America, south america, all of the caribbean islands. Theres a small portion of africa w
For accountability. This is today in the bay. Good morning on this thursday. Thanks for allowing us to be part of your morning. Im mark washington. Im kris sanchez. Well get a look at drive times with mike in a moment and maybe lower gas prices. First we want to get a look at the forecast as we put those pennies to work. Were starting out this morning with another nice start to our day. San francisco seeing some clouds rolling by. We know the clouds wont stick around all day long. As youre heading out the door in martinez, its going to be partly cloudy and temperatures in the low 60s. You can even have a view of the full moon out there as we head through the rest of the day well see temperatures slowly warming up. We do keep the comfortable weather as we check out our microclimates with low 70s in San Francisco, upper 80s for the trivalley. Mike, youre looking at an investigation in fremont. The investigation has just now, in the last couple minutes, cleared this exit, fremont off nort