The roadway. We do want to get a temporary fix in place and have a permanent one installed, but we are looking at the ability to make a permanent fix immediately. There are no homes or private property that appeared to be threatened by the slide. Winter in tahoe is in full swing, this is what squaw valley looked like a couple of hours ago. The reporting seven feet of snow that has piled up. We can travel to the sierra, we will get messy with this next storm. Snowpack is already at 130 of normal. Cbsn bay area has you covered as the nextdoor moves and you can always find updated forecast online at kpix. Com and streaming on cbsn bay area. I am ken bastida at the live news desk. We are learning that a man has lost his life here in San Francisco a very popular lookout spot along the coastline. Chopper 5 was overhead before three this afternoon when rescue crews rested to a cliff at lands end. The man went down 200 feet onto the rocks and the choppy surf below. The crashing waves made a very dangerous for rescue swimmers, one swimmer was thrown back towards the rocks during the rescue. He is okay but it was too late for the victim. Fire crews recover the mans body and brought him back to shore by boat. No word yet on the mans identity, please are investigating. Back to you. Lyft is facing a new Sexual Assault lawsuit. 20 more women coming forward the Rideshare Company knowingly allowed sexual predators to drive passengers around. Emily turner is here with a growing legal trouble. Reporter this is the latest and now more than three dozen lawsuits that the company faces. This one says that even the most recent Safety Measures the company has taken are not enough. It even goes as far to say their actions, or lack thereof, actually abets a sexual predator crisis. These men are predators. By allowing them to drive, lyft is sponsoring a vile and dangerous business practice. More strong words. Reporter and legal action against lyft. Many victims filed suit against the Rideshare Company saying it continue to let sexual predators drive and interact with vulnerable members of the public. I was like physically beaten, bruised, and cut, as well as emotionally scarred that night. The fear of walking into a house and asking for help will never leave me. The police took me to the station and i told them what happened. At no point was identified by lyft that this man was taken off their platform. Eight of the 20 victims say their rapes or Sexual Assaults happened after a prior lawsuit against lyft for the same thing. Rather than take immediate action, these victims say, the company ignored them. This lack of zerotolerance policy encsexual predators to join the lyft platform. They want the company to do more thorough background checks. Reporter poll pull drivers accused of crimes off the app and respond immediately to these complaints. Lyft does that, they say. The bottom line, lyft does not take safety of the passengers seriously and never has. They dont care about their customers, they only care about the profits. Lyft demonstrated that when they ignored my assault. There was no apology, no phone calls or emails, no response. Reporter the victim, by the way, says that lyft did offer to reimburse her ride. In a statement a lyft spokesperson said what these women describe is something no one should ever have to endure. That means continually investing in new features and policies to protect our riders and drivers. The victims in the case are from all over the country, and the firm that represents them represents more than 100 Sexual Assault survivors with claims against both lyft and uber. You saw the lyft story first on our new streaming service, cbsn bay area. We carry that press conference live. Keep uptodate by downloading the cbs news app or watching on your favorite platform. A strange moment at the end of a search for two suspects in San Francisco. Take a look, one of the men arrested was wearing a skeleton costume. It started with officers and spotted two male suspects wanted for unknown crimes. They ran, but one was quickly caught. The man in the skeleton costume tried to hide in the house but Police Closed in. No word yet on what was behind his unusual outfit. A cautionary tale from a bay area man who used a popular app to sell his car. What he thought would be a normal transaction took a turn for the worst. He shared his story with juliette goodrich, she is live in san leandro. Reporter that popular app is called let go, a lot of people use it. The only problem is this gentleman brought his car here to the dennys parking lot, thinking the sale would be safe. The person who showed up got in the car and drove off. I am pretty frustrated by it, life goes on, it couldve been a lot worse. Reporter with eric when on the letgo app to sell his 2003 black mercedesbenz e3 20 , he never dreamed he would end up with a stolen car and broken hand. You know we are talking and you could see the conversation as we are going through. Reporter the two agreed to meet in the dennys parking lot in san leandro, 8 p. M. Monday night. Eric actually picked the location. Reporter any sign that this may be a little off track . It didnt really, it seemed like a normal conversation. Asking about the car itself and finding a time to meet up. Reporter but when they met up things took a certain turn, a wrong turn. He helped into the driver side, i went to the passenger side, next thing you know he close the door and tried to run off with the car. Reporter his first instinct was to get his car back. I literally smashed the window to slow him down a little bit. We are not saying to use the apps. Reporter but lieutenant henderson with the San Leandro PoliceDepartment Said that the people thoroughly for ever arranging to meet. Make sure you are dealing with a reputable source, look at their profile, make sure they have a good rating. Reporter his cell phone was also stolen, he can still track his cell phone which i last check is in downtown San Francisco. As for his car . It does have some oxidation and a broken front windshield on it. Reporter by you . Yes, by myself. Reporter police are certainly investigating and eric hopes his car will turn up and his cell phone. Police also tell me that if you plan to do any separate transaction like this down the road, go to a local police are department. Many of those have those safe spots where you can sell an item in a Police Parking lot. There are surveillance cameras, it is well it, and there are police inside. Juliette goodrich, kpix 5. Live look at capitol hill where legal experts took center stage and the impeachment inquiry today. Three of them, including a stanford professor support democrats claims, while the fourth says that there may not be enough evidence that President Trump committed obstruction. Natalie brandt has the latest from capitol hill. Reporter todays hearing that lasted around seven hours, wrapping after all Judiciary Committee members, including the bay areas eric swalwell, got a chance to ask their questions of the legal experts called to testify, including the stanford law professor. While this was an academic legal debate, it was one that fell along party lines. If what we are talking about is not impeachable, then nothing is unbeatable. Reporter the house Judiciary Committee question four law professors to discuss whether President Trumps actions rise to the level of an impeachable offense. The president pattern of behavior becomes clear. President trump welcomed foreign interference into the 2016 election. He demanded it for the 2020 election. Reporter the three legal experts called by democrats backed impeachment. If we cannot impeach a president who abuses his office for personal advantage, we no longer live in a democracy. Reporter jonathan turley, a cbs news contributor was the only witness for the republicans. This is the narrowest impeachment and history. Reporter while he did not excuse the president s behavior, he cautioned the panel about using causes of obstruction and bribery. This is improvisational, close enough is not good enough. If you are accusing a president of bribery, you need to make it stick. Reporter during the hearing, academic arguments about the constitution were frequently interrupted by partisan bickering. Can iterate the schedule Going Forward . The gentleman will suspend. That is not proper parliamentary inquiry. Reporter republicans accused democrats of waging a purely political war. We are here, no plan, no witnesses, being a rubberstamp to what we have. But, we have law professors here. Reporter stanford law professor pamela took exception to that claim. I like to say to you sir that i read transcripts of every one of the witnesses who appeared in the life hearing because i would not speak about these things without reviewing the fact. I am insulted by the suggestion that as a law professor i dont care about those. Reporter chairman nadler pointed out who wasnt in the room. This is the moment in which the white house wouldve had an opportunity to question the witnesses, they declined the invitation. Reporter the White House Press secretary, hearing a sham and said that congress should be working for the american people. During todays hearing republicans also blasted professor Pamela Carlin for her reference to the president son. She said the constitution says there can be no titles of nobility. While the president can name his son baron, he cannot make him one. First Lady Melania Trump fired back on twitter saying a minor childs should be kept out of politics. Later this evening the professor apologized saying she regretted that comment. On capitol hill, i am now the brand, kpix 5. We post and more video of the testimony in front of congress on our website, kpix. Com. Still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , a scare for a family of eight. A car slams into their home for the second time. The damage leaving them scrambling right before the holidays. It may make you think twice about buying an electric car, changes it to californias rebate will impact the cost. Neighborhood watch man acquitted of killing Trayvon Martin is going back to court. Why he wants martins family to pay up millions. Mike bloombergs never been afraid of tough fights, the ones that make a true difference in peoples lives. And mikes won them, which is important right this minute, because if he could beat americas biggest gun lobby, helping pass background check laws and defeat nra backed politicians across this country, beat big coal, helping shut down hundreds of polluting plants and beat big tobacco, helping pass laws to save the next generation from addiction. All against big odds you can beat him. Im Mike Bloomberg and i approve this message. Getting you to some breaking news coming out of hawaii. Honolulu Fire Department is saying that firefighters are responding to pearl harbor in a shipyard amid reports of a shooting we are hearing there is an active shooter that is now being reported by hawaii news now. Our sister station reporting notable casualties were going to stay on top of this developing story bringing more as we get it. It is getting less enticing to buy an electric car this week the state announced it is reducing rebates offered for the ghastly vehicles. The standard rebate has been reduced from 2500 to 2000, but perhaps the biggest change is the rebates will stop entirely for cars with a Sticker Price of more than 60,000. That means the buyers of higher end electric vehicles like teslas will have to shell out more of their own money. State Officials Say the changes will ensure that more people can receive the rebates. Some lawmakers, like felting, phil ting, say the new rules create confusion for buyers, more on how this could impact the push for electric cars coming up in 6. The state attorney general says if you drive in california, you may have been ripped off. Autoparts makers have paid the state 23 million in settlement money for fixing prices on auto parts, jacking up the price of vehicles. You could be entitled to some of those funds. You can go to this website, autoparts class. Com to apply for restitution. Other buyers could be eligible for 100 or more, you must apply by the years end. California settlement comes on the back of a decadelong federal investigation. Dozens of companies agreed to pay nearly 3 billion in fines. The Governors Office says it is fed up with roadblocks from the Trump Administration and is releasing millions in aid to fight homelessness. Governor newsom announced he is releasing a 750 million fund an emergency homeless aid. California cities and counties can start applying for that money now. Those funds were first announced earlier this year but needed a stamp of approval from the federal government. However, Governor Newsom says the white house is holding it up, and he is tired of waiting. The governor tweeting out in part trump has been blocking us from deploying our own money. No more, we are unleashing hundreds of millions of dollars to tackle the crisis. Hundreds of thousands of people on the verge of homelessness on any given day or week. The Governors Office that office also announcing that newsom is hired an advisor that was ousted by the Trump Administration. Matthew doherty served as executive director of the u. S. Interagency council on homelessness, working underneath barack obama and President Trump. George zimmerman the man acquitted in the shooting death of trey von martin back in the news, he is suing martins parents in 2012, ziman fatally maensegh mtin was unarmed. Tion, now zimmerman argues the key witness against him was a fake. He is going after martins parents, the familys lawyers and prosecutors in the case, he hopes to collect 100 million. Cemetery brett on alert after a potential mountain lying siding. He said that a witness reported seeing it shortly after nine this morning near the san mateo medical center. According to the witness, the big cat walked out of the parking lot of the hospital. California department of fish and wildlife has been notified of the siding. Getting back to storm wash. Watch. A big pile up just after 5 30 this morning. A pair of crashes shut down several lanes of northbound i 80. An exit or in all, nine cars were involved, three people taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Rescue crews had to use the jaws of life to free them from the crumpled vehicles. San francisco saw a lot of people reaching for their mls this morning on their copy runs on their lunch breaks. We have been tracking the showers on and off the day and we will get a brief, dry break up a taron pack is saying that heavier rain is on the way. In between now and then, i hate to say this but, keep the umbrella handy. Even though theres not going to be significant rain between now and friday, we cannot rule out the chance of isolated showers right now is a good case in point. Look at High Definition doppler. Plenty of splotches of light green on here. Down into the south bay for the first one. That is falling just at the edge of the self. Just in between milpitas and over towards palo alto. Theres not a lot to that, but enough that you will get some rain on the highway as we approach the commute. In the north bay were it has been more consistent today than anywhere else, we have got some decent rain in windsor working his way towards the east getting back up and out of town and into the burn scar of the kincaid fire. As we look at the rest of sonoma county, scattered showers. Mainly confined to the hills, see what happens next we will go from high def doppler, put into futurecast, all the way to midnight and keep your eye on the splotchy greens. Still around. This is mainly centered, most likely up in the north bay, but you really have to go away from this with the idea that even though there is not a lot left, there is a chance for rain all the way until thursday. And, all the way until the next storm gets here and you can see it out there. We are looking friday morning at 9 a. M. And theres a big wall of rain just waiting to greet us for friday. I want to show you the storm to give you a better idea on how that one will come together. Lets pull out to the wider view. There it is. It will spin in the clouds. We put that into the futurecast. We will bring that wall of rain forward. By the time that we have gotten to friday morning, we have a good, organized line. Good cold front pushing the showers our way. I will switch this from the wider view and put into higher resolution so we can get more detail out of it and put this to what is likely going to be prime time for the storm. The most impressive part of the storm. From friday morning into friday afternoon. Now that we have gotten here, look where that line of heaviest rain is. It is coming right to the bay area. Just in general, bay area wide, goodlooking rain friday afternoon into friday night, with leftover scattered showers on saturday. This is saturday. We are going to have plenty of scattered showers, some some some thunderstorms mixed in as we get into the forecast. Both days have rainbow friday, second half of the day some of the more impressive organize rain that comes through, like one of those lines i get everybody. You can see the line here i just brought us back a little bit. This is futurecast the shows as the wind the sweaty colors look a little weird, there is a scale, you get into this proposes a 5060 mile an hour gusts out there. I will play this forward because that is thursday night, having gotten here yet but i went to see how well organized that is that is the cold front sweeping in with all the rain. And, wind will be a part of the storm for us on friday and saturday. We will see geske get up to about 40 miles an hour friday afternoon into saturday as the heaviest part of the rain comes through. Speaking of which if you look at the rainfall totals that is just looking at friday. Notice it is heavier in the north b