Reporter a little storm moving in from the south instead of the usual south direction south bay seeing much of the wet weather. A lot of great opportuity to be here and down in san jose from sunnyvale santa clara and campbell light pocket o rain right now but you notice around palo alto the pop of yellow a little bit of the heavy downpour has it all in parts of the region. South San Francisco. Double light rain take you into San Francisco. Right down the street sunset district Richmond DistrictMarina Castro the mission. Bay view district. Light rain into the east bay. Emeryville oakland berkeley. You see the light rain as well in alameda. Wide view and north bay is really seeing little rain right now. The storm has yet to make its presence known in much of the north bay. On the scale thinks still moderate storm. Expecting downpour later tonight. Half inch, inch of rain in most 80s and well over inch of rai rain. Future weather later on in. Yellow on the screen. Downpour this develop continue after midnight and yes your evening commute will be on the wet side so what to expect light showers now. The downpour will develop later on tonight and into the overnight hours. You will have a slow go on your friday morning commute with rain falling and theres potential for minor street flooding. Much closer look on the rest of the friday has in store and one of several storms we are tracking the next 7 days and coming up with the forecast guy. Thanks so much. Heres another look outside as the rain comes down. This is our Richmond San Rafael bridge toll plaza heres what it looks like at the golden gate. Community around the bay area preparing for this rain knowing that it was coming. Heres San Francisco and more. Reporter all hands on deck for utility crew like pg e. Preparing for wind and heavy rainfall to hit the bay area. We are up against Mother Nature and we might have some storm related damages. She says they have extra crew to respond to storm related calls. We worry a lot about tree toppling over and taking down our power line. Thats why we have tree crew out and about to make sure it doesnt happen. Reporter there are extra pole, cable wire and strans former in case of outage and recommends keeping food flashlight on hand n. San francisco public works is getting out free sand bag. Low lying areas have had some Flooding Issues in the past. We work with them to try to get barrier out there when we can. Reporter one area ago 17th and folsom street in San Francisco pigs district the flood barrier could go up if enough rain. This is second rain this month and we have been preparing for the. We have had crew out the last couple days. Clear the catch bass inone of the big things. If you get the leaves and litter out of the storm drain and minimize the chance of localize flooding. Reporter Rachel Gordon says its grit for people at home to pitch n. Grab a broom. Clear leaves and keep the area around the storm drains clear. We are along 17 and folsom. One low lying area that floods from time to time city crew came to this intersection and dropped off sand bags for residents and businesses. This San Francisco, abc 7 news. Its already rained 10 days this month and we have already exceeded the amount of total rain for an average october. Bad weather forced a small plane to make emergency listened thanksgiving afternoo afternoon. Says if a landed at the old Alameda Naval air station. Nobody injured. Plane wasnt damaged. Air station is no longer in open rigs and isnt maintained. Authorities are working to remanufacture the plane from the abandoned runway. In New York LaguardiaInternational Airport has reopened after the air plane carrying republican president ial, vicepresident ial candidate mike pence slid off the runway. Happened at 5 00 oclock and as you can is he its pouring rain at the time. Theres the candidate there in the center of the picture. Airport officials tell us that the aircraft was stopped from going no the adjacent highway by crushed concrete arrester bed at the end of the run wait a minute it stop the plane n. A tweet tonight pence said thankful everyone on our plane is safe. Grateful for First Responders and concern and prayers of so many. Back on the trail tomorrow. Out on the campaign trail the two candidates for president are pulling out all the stop as they try to mobilize voters in the key swing state. First Lady Michelle obama joined Hillary Clinton for the first time on stage. We have more. Reporter in ohio donald trump launch add full assault on Hillary Clinton and her family. They didnt create anything. Produce nichlingt invent anything. All they did was sell favor. Sell access and sell out l the american worker. Reporter Clinton Campaign dogged by another batch of hacked emails by wikileak and bill clinton long time aid. We havent been able to validate the stolen document that show how donor to the Clinton Foundation were encouraged to hire the former president for luck aretive speaking engagement. The effort called bill clinton evening but inorth carolina no mention of it as my show bama took the stage with Hillary Clinton for the first time in the campaign. Seriously is there any one more inspiring than Michelle Obama . Reporter many believe with the vitality mrs. Obama is strongest advocate in the election. We have never had a more qualified and prepared candidate for president than our friend Hillary Clinton. Reporter the post National Tracking poll show this is race is only getting tighter. Trump gaining on clinton. She now leads by just 6 points. Clinton didnt talk about wikileak from the trail. Her campaign did put out a statement however saying that they would not be commenting on any of those specific emails. Many abc news washington. San mateo county announce that Voter Registration hit all time high and numbers expected to climb higher in the come days. As we get closer to election day. The tshirt turned away from the Election Office today. Mark told us that he was told to couch the logo or leave. He felt it was a violation of his right to free speech. I dont know what they were thinking because i wasnt campaigning. I didnt talk to anybody other than the election person at the dechblingt they say im here with my friend phil to get him registered to vote. Election office is apology place an rules say electioning is not allowed within 100 feet of any polling place including Campaign Message even on a tshirt. We have a valuable tool that i hope you avail yourself of to prepare for election day. Click on the your voice your vote. Voter edgy election guide then enter the address and comprehensive resource showing you the candidates and measures on your local ballot. Today 98 federal inmates learn they get out of prison early as probably the latest round of commuting by the president. He cut short 8 72 sentences during the presidency more than the last of 11 president s combine. Nearly all the reduction were his for drug related 0tenses. People in the normally quiet city of peed monon edge after string of home robbery hits the biggest rash of robbery in a decade and some are Home Invasion. Eric has more. You see more of these signs in quiet where people have Home Security systems installed or are putting in their own surveillance camera like this one at this home after heren count we are a stranger at her door on monday. She doesnt want her face shown. I said what do you want . He said i rang the wrong bell. Neighbors say the man jumped into this car with another one an drove off. They believe the vehicle and men are linked to the rash of be ri. We are doing everything in our power to catch the people responsible which ultimately is the best deterrent to this happening. Total of 14 piedmont this year. Often they involve guns. Three of them Home Invasion. Chief says they already solved one of those Home Invasion robbery. Just a great arby one of our officer the last Home Invasion we had. Caught the suspect as they were everything look. Some neighbors still nervou nervous. Reany doesnt want her face shown had the home broken into three years ago. Reeseen robbery stirred up bad memory. Biggest fear is they came in the house i would have a heart attack. She Still Believes piedmont is safe. Im not scared. I have my husband. My son. My neighbors are watching out for me. My dog. Police say they have 8 suspects in custody and good lead on some of the other robbery including the Home Invasions. In pedestrian mont, 7 news. Researchers with Marine Mammal center on Florida State beach trying to figure out what killed the young blue whale that washed ashore yesterday weighs reported. We were the daly city when crew started with what they called cleansing or pulling away the must beer to examine in the internal organ. We finance out what is going on with the animal. What the cause of death is. Taking tissue sample and bone sample as well good. Variety of things. Reporter researchers say passing ship or sharks most likely killed the whale. Center has responded to 30 washed up whales so far this year. But this is only the seventh blue whale in its 41 year history. So its a fairly rare 0kearns occurrence. Yes up next. East bay family see the son accused killer for the first time. Program that l needs to be shut down. Heist on the high sea. Crew finds tons of drugs. The rain is still coming down. Look at all the rain. Family of homicide victim from richmond came facetoface with man accused in the murder today. Suspect part of Controversial Program that pays young people using taxpayer money to turn their lives around. Melanie has the story from richmond superior court. She was 29 years old and fts of two. Today the family saw the 19yearold charged with his murder for the first time in person. It was not good. It made me sick because i felt as though it was like he doesnt kaevrment its like its a joke. Richmond police say he shot and killed him on 47th street on september 19. Rice was fellow in the office of neighborhood safety. Controversial richmond Mentorship Program started by him and the program help young men for them and funded by combination of private donation and taxpayer money. Earlier this month he spoke with abc 7 news about rice arrest. We are not paying any one to stop shooting. This is a Life Leadership Development opportunity. So happens to be designed for young men who are suspected of being active firearm phone dear in the city of richmond. No program in the world that pay a criminal any money to change the streechlts see where we are standing did. He disagrees. He says 75 percent of the Program Fellow are not a suspect in a new firearm related crime. As for the ones who are like rice. This is the work. This is the work. No way that you should pay killer not to kill and they kill. They still have guchbilitys its ridiculous. I want it shut down. Do everything in my power to shut it down. Reporter rice mother was also in court today. She said she had no comment. In richmond melanie, abc 7 new news. Fremont Police Department reveal details of violent robbery that happened early this month. Officers said they booked a man and woman on charges of teamed homicide and robbery. They say the suspects you see here followed a 55yearold woman home from casino in the south bay. Police say they hit her on the head when she reach the front door of the house. They took her purse with cash and credit cards and police were able to track down the two after reviewing the casino surveillance video. Coast guard personnel based in alameda being creditd with a 73 Million Dollar cocaine bust. Crew members seized more than 2 tons of cocaine in september. This is video showing crew members board ago type of vessel popular among drug traffickers because it can be almost fully submerged t. 5 people arrested. All right it rains so much drew is in the Weather Center in the rain slickers. Yes. I wish i was out there getting wet. Light showers and then head to downpour after the mid net hour across the region. Busy tracking what we have right now and this is just a taste of is what to come. We see a lot of light grown on the screen and you see light green on or radar thats light rain. Fremont and san oh, i say and palo alto and south San Francisco to hayward san ramone, fremont and light rain currently. Take you to the north and its kind of surprising. Northeast seeing the showers first. They see the showers last. See a couple dry areas around santa rosa, napa right now. Those fill out overnight. Currently light rain from san rafael into antioch. Bigger picture of what we are tracking. Yes there is a lot of moisture right off the coast. What you notice its from the south to the north. Wave lot of rain to get through over the next 6 to 12 hours. This is all moving on shore and you see the pop of yellow right off the shore. Downpour. They move in the bay year overnight tonight. I suppose light cloud cover out there sought forecast calls for moderate to heavy rain overnight tonight. Yes the morning commute tomorrow will have the downpour and then we track a weaker storm. Moving in over the weekend. Quick check of temperature on either side of 60 degrees right now and hold here overnight tonight so that will be the starting temperature tomorrow morning. This is a two moderate storm moving in tonight into tomorrow morning but half inch to inch of rain once all said and done where the downpour of inch of rain in some areas i think that could be in the south bay. In the hills Higher Elevation 2 to 4 inches. Santa cruz mountains there is a little bit of chance of thunderstorms. Future weather. Hour by hour, time stamp in the corner of the screen. Light rain downpour begin to develop after midnight and tomorrow morning the morning commute is wet and mike with traffic and smith will have a lot to talk b. The rape manufacturing through. They start the forecast and traffic report at 4 30 am on abc 7. By 10 00 oclock theres going to be a sharp cut off of the rain so midmorning hours some areas it thats over with and that taper to widening scattered showers very light in nature into the afternoon so high on your friday. Not too warm. All the rape moving through a lot of 60s. 63 San Francisco. 67 oakland. 68 san jose. 66 for nap a. Future weather picks up on saturday. First half of saturday looks dry but then picks up with some more showers in the afternoon. I think a lot of the rain is going to hold off until late saturday night and mainly into sunday morning and this is a one. Light storm. On the storm impact scale. Heres the 7 day forecast. 7 day show you tomorrow. Morning soaking showers then we dry out in the afternoon. Saturday we start off mainly dry then we have more shoers in the evening into wet and wind around here on sunday for one on the storm impact scale. Halloween looks okay. Most trickortreaters fine. Couple showers Tuesday Morning event and wednesday and thursday partly cloudy so thursday a slit chance of showers moving through the region. Nice pattern. Thanks. Up next. George lucas unveil plan to put a museum on treasure island. George lucas unveil plan to put a museum on treasure island. Back in a young woman at the center of the Bay Area Police six scandal rocked 7 Law Enforcement agency has a new life. Her lawyers have taken serious measures to keep 19yearold jasmine out of the public eye and away from the has been is that caused her so much controversy. We have exclusive new information in iteam report he brings you tonight on 7 news at 11 00 over on channel 7. San francisco Golden Gate Park just got a lot bump year. We are at the drive as workers gannen stalling the speed hump. 10 being put between crossover drive and great highway. They are flatter and smoother than more pronounced speed bum bump. The city fast track the installation after cyclist killed by speeding motorist in june. George lucas unveiled the museum designed that he wants to build on treasure island. Presidio trust previously denied plans for the luck as museum of narrative art. This is an artist rendition of what the 260,000 square foot cloud like structure would look like in the milt of San Francisco bay. Imagination. No word on if or when he will lock down this site. Do stay with us. Drew is tracking the storm with live doppler 7hd. Also ahead. We told you about the irs phone scam before. Now the u. S. Justice department is tracking down. Dozens being charged with millions of dollars from people. Big lay off announced today at twitter anden of the line for popular twitter app. Then. Pro line up are the best notebook we have ever made. Unique feature added to apple popular lap to. You will unique feature added to apple popular lap to. You will see it as we well the rain continues to come down tonight. This is the live picture of the bay bridge toll plaza you can see the drop on the lens there and the drop on the road. Wow lots of rain we love it. We do indeed. We begin this half hour with the t