There is no recall of the chicken, and customers say they will be buying other brands until foster farms is given the all clear. Its disheartening to see a brand like foster chicken is not controlling the sanitary requirements of the processing. Its just unacceptable. Reporter foster farms released this statement tonight saying, a single incident is not acceptable, and we are committed to a zero tolerance policy. And also tweeting out tonight that none of their products were affected by their plant shutdown in livingston. George kiriyama, nbc bay area news. Two workers are recovering after a small explosion at a lab in south San Francisco. The building was evacuated late this mpb a and decontamination temperatures were set up for employees. The workers were mixing two chemicals when the explosion happened. This is a busy area of south San Francisco, filled with several biotech firms and airport hotels. A lot of people in Contra Costa County are unhappy with the District Attorney mark peterson. Hes charging a transgender teenager with battery. The transgender says it was selfdefense. In an nbc bay area followup, chase cane joins ut. This is a high profile case, chase. Reporter it sure is. People didnt even know about this for weeks. The charges were filed six weeks ago, but the School District didnt know about it until today. Thats when the teens family asked them to reverse their decision. They say shes the victim of bullying, so they want to know why shes being punished. Im very shocked, because i was in selfdefense. Reporter as a transgender teenager, she faces constant struggles. Its pretty difficult to go to School Every Day knowing that you have to watch your guards, like look to see if people are there, are they going to hurt you . Reporter her feelings culminated november 15 with this fight. It happened during lunch after she says several other students had been bullying her for two years. It went to a point where i had all these emotions on me and it came to a point where i wanted to hurt myself. Reporter just ten days after that night, the District Attorney charged the sophomore with misdemeanor battery. Today, prosecutors would not explain why. I cannot discuss anything about any juvenile matter without a court order. Reporter that silence leaves even the School Board President with questions. Whats the precedent that this sets . Is this going to happen any time somebody is in a video clip . Are we going to be focused on students at a high school . I think it sounds a wrong message to kids at school. Somebody like jewels, who has been a victim of bullying and intolerance, is now being further victimized by having to go through the court system. Reporter while she works in court to get the charge dropped, the family has been working on line to build a petition. Hopefully it helps inspire other people in similar situations to speak up, as well. Because this shouldnt be tolerated. Its pretty sad and frustrating. Reporter we are told that several lgbt groups have contacted the prosecutors, asking them to drop this case. The public defender pointed out, she says the prosecutors have discretion, so she says they can reverse course and drop these charges. And if youre interested in that petition, we have a link in our story that is online at nbcbayarea. Com. Chase cane, nbc bay area news. Thank you, chase. Explosive new claims from attorneys who say the family of a saratoga teen is responsible for her suicide. She was 15 when she hanged herself after she was allegedly sexually assaulted and photographed at a party, and then bullied online. A lawyer for one of the three boys accused of violating audrey says her parents should have nope what he describes as her long standing emotional problems and they should have sought professional help. Some legal strategies say shifting blame to the parents could backfire. If the defense takes this strategy, instead of lowering the damages, it could raise the damages that the family recovers. The parents said its clear the suspects have no remorse for what happened. The case is still moving through the criminal justice system. A brain dead oakland girl has the breathing and feeding tubes her family wanted. Her body was turned over to the coroners office, and then released to the family over the weekend. The 13yearold went into Childrens Hospital for tonsil surgery but declared brain dead after complications. The flu is spreading quickly across the bay area. One hospital has run out of rooms to treat sick patients. So theyve created a tent city of sorts. Here it is. Medical center of san jose has put up a tent behind its er today. Inside, they treated the flu patients that doctors say theyre seeing a lot of babies come in. But its hitting seniors and adults hard, as well. The h1n1 flu is more prevalent this season. We are seeing the swine flu this year. This is the first time the hospital has to set up this flu temperature. The hospital is putting up a bigger tent tonight. Talking about our weather now. Rain is on the way, but not enough to change our drought conditions. Lets bring in jeff ranieri with tomorrows forecast. High clouds moving across, but off to the north, tracking another storm system that is beginning to get close. The problem with this storm is like all the other storms in the past, as that is starting to shift down here across the bay area, its beginning to break up. Not as much rainfall that we would like to have here across portions of the bay area. Of course, this is such a big deal across the bay, because we have been so dry. Take a look at this. Since october, only 0. 9 of an inch of rain. Phoenix with 2. 52 inches. So we are drier than phoenix in the southwestern desert. More coming up on a possible system for this weekend and the shower chance in a few minutes. Turn the water off. Thats the theme of a new campaign aimed at convincing residents to converve water. Officials are nervous about the dry conditions and planning for the worst case scenario. Getting around in San Francisco is dicey these days, especially for cyclists and pedestrians. Drivers have killed three people just since new years eve. Jean elle is live and talked to people who are saying the city has to do something about protecting people. Reporter it seems like people on all sides are fed up. The latest collision happened here tonight. A bicyclist was ride thing way on fulsome street, against traffic, when she hit a tow truck in this intersection. A recent string of horrible accidents are traumatic. Even with my headphones on, i heard boom. Reporter he says he watched in horror as emergency crews responded to the latest incident involving a vehicle and person. This time it was a woman on a bicycle and a tow truck. It appears she hit the tow truck on fulsome, as the truck went through a green light. They were in the bike lane by going the wrong way. Reporter the cyclist was conscious. She is expected to survive. But since new yearsve, three people have died in collisions with cars. I try to be aware of my surroundings. Reporter a memorial for a 6yearold is a somber reminder. A driver hit and killed the girl in a cross walk new years eve. Her 7th birthday was yesterday. Her mother and brother are still recovering from injuries while facing the loss of the little girl. How many people have to die in the city before the politicians wake up . Reporter residents are looking to city hall for action. They just received a 3 million grant for signal improvements, and will spend 17 million over the next five years on Pedestrian Safety city wide. In the meantime, the mayor met with the police chief tonight. Enforcement is going to be up significantly, both on pedestrians and vehicles. Its never a popular thing to give a ticket, but theres going to be a lot more. Reporter witnesses say they hope it helps slow people down. They need to get on it fast because its getting hectic out here. Reporter the Police Department released new information about last years pedestrian fatalities. Most of the time, drivers were at fault. But pedestrians who are jaywalking and not paying attention also caused those deadly accidents. Reporting live, jean elle, nbc bay area news. Still ahead, emails, a bridge closure and accusation lgs of dirty politics. Chris christie, who might be prepping for a president ial run, is in a jam over traffic. Plus, its being called a daring move. The cell phone war is heating up. Whats the big buzz at ces . Wearable technology for the youngest generation. The latest baby fashion they give parents peace of mind. The coolest high tech gadgets in the world on display this weekend in las vegas. Among the hottest gadgets, a onesy for baby. Scott budman has more. Reporter good evening from las vegas at the Consumer Electronics show, and the best Consumer Technology is the kind of technology that makes life a little better, and a little more convenient. Here are two examples of just that. The market for Wearable Technology just got younger. A lot younger. This is memo, a onesy with an intel chip inside to monitor your child. We talked to a lot of parents who wake up wondering if their baby is okay. Reporter soon theyll be able to tell, because it will tell them via their smartphones. A low power they say safe bluetooth connection to the mobile parent. A parent can see their baby is breathing, if theyre awake or asleep. Reporter if youre more relaxed about your kids, why not relax even more by letting a robot wash your windows. This machine suctioned to your windows, will wash above you and this cleans underneath. It makes life easier for people. You can get on with your life and do things you enjoy. Were all so busy and the last thing we want to do is spend weekends cleaning. Reporter making things a little more clear, and putting us at easy. Isnt that really what technology should be about . If youre interested, the window washing robot will cost about 300 to start. The onesies, also not cheap. A package of three will cost you about 200. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. Google launched its Ferry Service this week. They dock in redwood city. These people that work in the tech industry, which is making it so people are getting evicted out of their homes and all of this, and its making the city like a richer city, but at the same time its pushing people out of the city. A google spokesperson says the company is trying to offer employees another way to get to work and a simpler plan. The ferry will cost google about 23,000 in fees over the next month. Theres a bidding war heating up among mobile phone companies. Tomorrow, tmobile will pay you if you leave behind your old company and sign up with them. The ceo was kicked out of a party hosted by at t on party. Today, tmobile says new customers can earn a credit of 650 if they switch carriers. Anything to help you sleep. Sleep apnea patients may have a new surgical option. Some use cpap machines overnight. Many dont like using the market because its uncomfortable. The new alternative, maybe a pacemaker device implanted in your chest. Scientists call it a neuro simulator. It helps cut down on breathing interruptions in about 2 3 of patients. That noise is disturbing. Lets turn it over to meteorologist jeff ranieri. I thought so, too. This is also very disturbing right now. We have a storm system so close, but as it gets closer it continues to break up. So any hopes of major rainfall tomorrow morning, its gone. So lets go off to the north and that cold front here. You can see where the northtosouth motion, no hopes of major rain with that storm system. But were tracking another system. More on that coming up. But right now i want to go to the skycam a network outside. Most of the grids tonight continue to show the cloudy skies. Not nearly as foggy as it was this time last night. Also, colder temperatures across the north bay. Currently we show mainly clear skies for parts of the penins a peninsula. Tomorrow morning, it is going to reignite that marine layer, get some drizzle going and temperatures in the low 40s. Mostly cloudy skies. Tomorrow, by the afternoon, increased sunshine, also temperatures going a little warmer. A little oh after break in between storm systems. So weve got the frontal system sitting right off to the north, scooting off as we head throughout tomorrow. As we head throughout saturday, here comes the next weather maker. The heart of the storm is going to get a little closer to the bay area and that should help to hold this up a little longer. So on your future cast, we start off with mainly the cloud cover in the morning hours. Areas of fog, also drizzle. By the afternoon, clearing in here and lets advance things. On saturday, the next chance of showers lines up. It was looking juicier today. But with that northtosouth motion, not looking very promising at this point for any major rainfall on saturday. Again, any kind of rainfall is great news for us. So heres what you can expect. Tomorrow morning, patchy areas of drizzle, mainly at the coastline, also for the north bay. Second chance of showers coming throughout saturday. Its about a 40 possibility right now. At best, expect clouds to increase and cooler temperatures by the afternoon on saturday. Lets get your forecast in here throughout thursday. If you live in the south bay, expect increased sunshine for tomorrow. 59 degrees, partly cloudy skies throughout the early afternoon. 60 in palo alto. Redwood city, 61. San francisco, your morning temperatures in the upper 40s. 60 expected here, with the most cloud cover there. Cooler temperatures near the on shore flow. For the north bay and trivalley, some of the warpest temperatures across the east bay tomorrow. Danville at 61. Down here, expecting 64 degrees. We know there is not a lot of snow to report on up across the mountains. But the ski resorts assure us that they are making that snow up there. You can see throughout tomorrow, a slight chance of snow showers mixing in, but nothing major. A high of 44. Overnight low of 24. Throughout friday, looking at 48. Temperatures warmer and mostly cloudy skies. A 20inch base. Thats it. They are making snow up there across tahoe. Saturday, the next big change in the forecast with temperatures that will remain in the 50s and that slight chance of showers. As we wind things up, we talk about that polar vortex across the east coast this week. That is now gone. Were going to go with some hot weather, at least when you compare it to what they had earlier this week. Practically bikini weather for them right now. Thanks, jeff. The stars were out at the peoples choice awards. I wish i was made of money. I wish you were too. Chances are, youre not made of money. So dont overpay for motorcycle insurance. Geico motorcycle. See how much you could save. New jersey governor Chris Christie, who is on the short list 06 gop president ial candidates, caught up in a traffic scandal tonight. For four days back in sent, two traffic lanes near the George Washington bridge were shut down, bringing the city of fort lee to a stand still. Emails and texts released show the traffic closure may have been politically motivated. The mayor of fort lee says he was being pubbished for not supporting Chris Christie for his reelection. The delay kept Emergency Responders to responding to four medical emergencies. The governor told reporters he knew nothing of the traffic closure and that the staffers involved will be held responsible. Another twist in the most recent Dennis Rodman flap. He is apologizing for his comments about an american missionary held captive in north korea. Rodman says he was drunk when he made the comments. Hes in north korea, playing some basketball with his friend, dictator kim jongun. In a statement, rodman apologized to kenneth baes family. Up next, the warriors shooting for history tonight. The warriors were close to history tonight. Did you know that . Very, very close. Anchise history and nba history. Theres hot and then theres golden hot. The warriors winners of ten straight, trying tonight to go 70 on their current road trip, which would be an nba record. No team has ever done that before. Could they do the impossible . Warriors and nets from brooklyn. Stef curry, was he food enough . Thats a big dunk. Warriors up 15 early. Banks the three here at the buzzer. Nets by seven at the half. 15 seconds left, warriors down three. Curry, good game, but a costly turnover late. Warriors lose 10298. The win streak snapped. We wanted to finish the road trip up with a win. It was a big deal, so its frustrating we wouldnt get it done. But its one loss and weve got to regroup and get some rest and get ready for friday. Now to football. When the panthers came to candle stick in week ten, it was the defense that reigned supreme in a 109 win. They contend theyll be ready this sunday. As i stand here today, i really believe that theyre the most talented front seven that we have played. And thats in large part a great share of what makes them so effective. They play hard and they know how they want to play you. Thats something we have to be ready for. Theyre still loose, having fun. Colin kaepernick, his weekly press conference. They violated a lineman code. Oh, look out. Boone dunking over cap into a trash can. No one injured. Theyll all play on. Baseball news. Barry bonds missing out on the hall of fame again. This years player class will consist of craig maddux and tom glavine. Thats sports. More news after the break. Oh progressoh oh oh oh oh what do you know . Oh bacon . Oh oh oh [ female announcer ] with 40 delicious progresso soups at 100 calories or less, there are plenty of reasons people are saying progressoh share your story for a chance to win a progressoh makeover in hollywood. Go to progresso. Com to enter. If you dont know about the coachella music festival, its big and the lineup was announced today. Among the headliners, outcast, lord and arcade fire. The festival is in april. The fans cast more than 700 million votes. Sandra bullock won, taking home three awards. Johnny depp won for his part in the lone ranger. Ellen degeneres won for best daytime tv host. And jeff ranieri got it for best meteorologist. What . Oh, my gosh that was my choice. Thank you. Congratulations. Thanks for watching us tonight. Byebye. Turn around every now and then i get a little bit hungry and theres nothing good for me around turn around every now and then i get a little bit tired of craving something that i cant have turn around, barbara forever ive been praying for a snack in my life and now i have a brownie ending all of my strife i finally found the right snack announcer its the tonight show with jay leno, featuring rickey minor and the tonight show band. Tonight, jay welcomes from anchorman 2 the legend continues, steve carell from nbc news, Maria Shriver the music of jake clemons and the best of magic clerk. And now, jay leno [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] jay thank you. Welcome to the tonight show. Thank you very much. Hey you hear this story today
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