loving and getting ready to start college. chp was waiting for the water to go down a bit to retrieve that vehicle. in the meantime this stretch of highway 37 could be closed until saturday. coming up at 6:00. kpix's suzy steimel went to find out if there were plans to repair this highway. this is between nevada and spring streets, crews spent most of the day patching up the area, removing near by brush. officials have not said when the lanes will reopen. this latest storm is also dumping hail on parts of the bay area. check this out. large enough but you can see it bouncing in >> a storm cloud opened up and sent hail raining down on novato. the pea sized hail was not large enough to do any damage but you can see it bouncing. a mixture of rain and hail came pouring down this afternoon. enough to cover the hood of this car. and a hail sighting at sfo. a kpix viewer sent us this video of snow in an airport parking lot. and we are not in the clear just yet. >> yeah let's check in with chief meteorologist paul diano now. >> more unstable air continues to fire off showers with the possibility of small hail and definitely heavier rainfall. one hopping over the santa cruz mountain is leaving half-moon bay. also los altos. heads up you can see pockets of hail and heavy rainfall in san rafael, millvalely and novato. we've seen a couple of thunder strikes just southeast of san jose. and the snow level is down to 3,000 feet. look at the rain totals for the month of january. almost 8-inches of rain in concord, more than half of that in san francisco. double digits in napa and 19- inches of rain in santa rosa. one flood warning remains, central sonoma county west creek. and the advisory lasts seven more hours until 3:00 tomorrow morning. when did we finally get a break. we'll talk about when it will arrive and how long it's going to stick around. the wet weather to blame for this 10-foot wide sink hole that opened up this morning. take a look at this one. it's in the middle of a southbound lane just north of broadway terrace in oakland. kpix5's john ramos explains how the sink hole got its own name. >> commuters lost a lane early this morning when the pothole opened up in the roadway. chp arrived at the scene around 5:20 a.m. >> we did have three vehicles that had flat tires. >> reporter: the chp tweeted an unusually light hearted message announcing the birth of a sink hole named steve. perhaps it was an attempt at social media humor but that quickly paled when caltranss engineers arrived on scene. >> there's a pipe underneath that goes up and past the broadway terrance exit. >> reporter: siphoning out a cavity below the pavement. caltrans workers discovered it to be about 8 feet wide, 10 feet long and 10 feet deep. any vehicle driving over it could have easily met with tragic results. suddenly steve was no laughing matter. >> this could have been a very tragic situation. so we're glad that people called it in as quickly as they did and we're able to fix it fast. >> reporter: contractors say they've yet to dig down to find the pipe that caused the problem. no one knows how long until it's repaired but one thing is certain, steve may have just been born this morning but he sure grew up fast. john ramos, kpix5. >> stás -- it's not just us getting hit with wet weather. flood waters wash away this suv. luckily that car was unoccupied. we're following breaking news tonight. police investigating two suspicious deaths in berkeley. chopper5 is live over that apartment building along decon street. right now police tell us that's where they found the bodies. residents are being evacuated from the building as a precaution. and officers have blocked off the entire area to traffic. and a hazmat team has also been called to the scene. we'll bring you more details what's going on there as they become available. president trump with a full schedule on this first monday. >> mr. trump making good on several campaign promises. weijia jiang is live for us at the white house tonight. >> reporter: veronica and ken. president trump is making no secret a top priority for him. pulling the u.s. out of one trade deal and promising to negotiate another. nafta with the leaders of canada and mexico. it's part of an effort to fulfill his campaign promise to put americans back to work again. president donald trump posted a reception for congressional leaders late this afternoon as he gets his administration off and running. >> we've been talking about this for a long time, thank you. >> reporter: earlier he started the day off by striking a blow to former president obama's signature trade deal as promised on the campaign trail, mr. trump signed an executive order pulling the u.s. out of the transpacific partnership. >> great thing for the american worker. what we just did. >> reporter: mr. trump also met with business leaders including tesla ceo elam musk. they described ways to bring the development back to the u.s. the president also told union leaders their workers will soon be very busy. >> you guys are going to be responsible for getting the -- built in nine months instead of nine years. >> sean spicer our press secretary gave alternative facts. >> is it your intention to always tell the truth from that podium and will you pledge never to knowingly say something that is not factual. >> it is. it's an honor to do this. and yes, i believe that we have to be honest with the american people. i think sometimes we can disagree with the facts. there are certain things that we may mis -- we may not fully understand when we come out but our intentions are never to lie to you jonathan. there are sometimes that we believe something to be true and we get something from an agency or we act in haste because the information was not complete but our desire to communicate with the american people and to give you the full story at the time, so we do it. >> reporter: he insisted if you ask tv and internet viewing it was the largest watched inauguration in history. >> i don't think there's any question. it was the most watched inauguration ever. >> reporter: president trump has a very busy week ahead. but he also finds himself at the center of a new lawsuit filed by a watchdog ethics group that is accusing president trump of allowing his businesses to accept money from foreign governments. the president calls the lawsuit totally without merit. we're live at the white house, weijia jiang, kpix5. another one of president trump's nominees has been approved. >> reporter: the trump cabinet is coming together. slower than republicans would like but cautiously the way democrats prefer it. the senate confirmed mike pompeo to be the next director of the cia. still waiting in the wings the president's pick for secretary of state rex tillerson the. his appointment made it out of the senate. the white house blamed delays on democrats playing quote political games. ranking senate democrat chuck schumer denied stalling the vote saying this is serious stuff, we have genuine concern. new at 5:00, a new police chief takes over san francisco. he's now in charge of a department shaken by scandal and accusations of excessive force. the swearing in happened just a couple of hours ago, phil. >> reporter: that's right the new chief welcomed to san francisco where he got his first taste of what's likely to come. here's the story. >> i william scott. >> do solemnly swear w-rp with that, william scott -- do solemnly swear. >> reporter: with that, william scott became the new police chief. the 52-year-old los angeles transplant will have to balance the public's calls for reform and use of force by police and concerns of the rank in file over the safety of that same public. >> i'm encouraged by the many stories i've been told about your successes and how so many of you are currently and consistently making a difference in the community you serve. >> reporter: despite being heckled repeatedly by demonstrators. he pushed on. >> and i want to say thank you again for the opportunity to serve you. may god bless you, may god bless the city of san francisco, and may god bless the san francisco police department. thank you. >> reporter: seven demonstrators were detained by the sheriff's department. now at 6:00 we're going to give you a sit down interview that we did with the chief earlier today. say okay, we're here, now what? in san francisco, phil matier, kpix5. a massive party becomes violent and police intervene. >> coming up the deadly interaction as officers try to stop a man from stabbing a teenager. >> plus the women's march was a huge success but now what? we take a look at what the movement is planning for the next 100 days. >> and it's a sight they have not seen in years. snow blanketing the lower elevations of the sierra foothills the problems it's creating for local schools. ,,,,,,,,,,,, the fastest waya to ruin pancakes.. that's why denny's uses fresh, never frozen blackberries that are fresh. and never frozen. did we mention they were fresh? sent a geyser shooting into the police shot and killed a man they say was attacking someone with a knife. the dead man was 21 years old. the confrontation happened around 12:30 this morning... outside a party on sacramento street. officers encountered several people fighting on a balcony. developing news, the confrontation happened outside of a party. officers confronted several people fighting on a balcony. they say the knife wielding man was struggling with a teenager who was hanging on his back. according to vallejo pd. the officers felt that teen's life was in immediate danger so they opened fire. >> shots fired, shots fired. we have one suspect down up on the upper balcony area. >> police have not released the name of the man who was killed. a 16-year-old boy who survived is from union city. this weekend's women's marchs could be the single largest day of demonstrations in the united states. but now the question, what's next? kpix5's jessica torrez investigates. >> reporter: now organizers say this is just the beginning. they want to keep up the momentum. >> online women's march participants are tweeting pictures of postcards they're sending to senators with the hash tag why i march. it's the first of what organizers are calling 10 actions in 100 days. on the women's march website there's even a template. this movement won't just go away. like occupy wall street did. because she says, it's rooted in existing organizations. >> this took its start on saturday. we are going to continue to do it. this has had so much progress already and we will continue. it's not just in oakland, every single person that marched also gave $10 to a women and girl's organization. we had $60,000 marchers that would be $600,000. >> reporter: today she's been seeing more support for alliance for young girls. her organization's biggest grant comes from the federal government. dollars she's not sure will continue to flow in under the new administration. >> i think the idea of the women's march was really to compel the new administration to continue to fund women's work and continue to support progirl and prowomen's policies. part of the power of coming together is our message is better heard. >> so what's next after the postcards to your senator? the women's march organizers say they will roll out each action every 10 days. jessica torrez, kpix5. good news for both former president george h.w. bush and former first lady barbara bush. president bush is recovering well from pneumonia. the family spokesperson tweeted this photo from this afternoon. today doctors moved the former president out of the intensive care unit. he could be released as early as this coming weekend. mrs.bush who was treated for bronchitis was released this morning. some of those affected will be reassigned. the cuts come as a new main hospital is close to completion and is set to open next year. check your fridge, the sierra nevada brewing company is recalling some of its beer. the company says that some of the glass could break off into the bottle. the recall covers eight different types of their beers including the peal ale and ipa. a big clean up under way in lafayette. a massive eucalyptus tree came crashing down on a restaurant parking lot. >> you knew it wasn't a car crash. >> reporter: the sound of bending metal and breaking grass. neighbor micah smith heard it from a block away. >> my first thought is are people trapped or are people hurt. >> reporter: luckily no, but 10 cars are underneath this mess with varying degrees of damage. to this jeep that is flattened. it owner was inside the restaurant at the time of the crash where there was a 70 birthday party in full swing. >> there's a ton of cars in this parking lot and no one was in their cars. everybody was super fortunate. atlas tree service is now trying to clear up the brush before bringing in heavy equipment for the rest. >> and then see how we're going to get all of this out of here with a crane. >> reporter: there's certainly the smell of eucalyptus here in the air in lafayette. it will be for several days. that's how long this mess is going to take to clean up. the restaurant la fanestra is going to be open throughout the whole process. >> it gave you an idea of what this tree looked like when it was up right. viewer kimberly fersel gave us this picture. she says she snapped it before dinner saturday night. and that was just a couple of hours before it fell. the snow is being measured by the foot in the sierra. it's also coming down in a lot of towns at the lower elevations. people in pollock pines say they have not seen this much snow in years. this morning a few people had to dig their cars out of snow drifts. >> we haven't seen snow like this in years. so it's shocking to all of us around here like wow look at all this snow. so, but we love it. >> yeah, snow is also creating problems for schools. in the area. some of them were forced to shut down again today. a live look at the radar. how much rain we've received in january compared to normal. a look at the snow pack and when sunshine and 60-degree weather will finally make an appearance in 2017. that is coming up. om: now months later: it's turning into a bust. coming up all new at 6:00. it was the center of a marijuana growing boom but now a few months later it is turning into a bust. why a northern california county could ban pot all together. >> first the markets close down today. here's a look at the closing numbers from wall street. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, maybe you saw this afternoon if you're hanging out in the east bay. that is the tippy top of mount diablo. that's not rain it's snow. that's a live picture of mount diablo where there's snow on the ground. the snow at the top of mount diablo. the power of kpix5 live doppler. you can see the showers moving out of stanford and mount diablo. it is raining on the other side of campus on stanford avenue. highway82, 101 getting wet right around alma street and waiverly. crossing the golden state bridge. we show you the two hour time lapse, plenty of showers moving through. we're not finished with the rain yet. scattered heavy showers with the possibility of small hail this evening and overnight tonight. take a look at the percentage of normal for the month of january. san francisco, nearly triple your average rainfall. 333% of normal in the north bay. and inland places like livermore and concord, 437% of normal. snowfall in the sierra we just had a story on that. low elevation snow 3,000 feet and higher. another four to 8-inches of snow in the sierra. the western sloping coming up today and tomorrow: chilly outside. upper 40s low 60s. chilly tonight, widespread 30s including freemont and vallejo. why is all this happening? because the low moved in yesterday and that low will finally move out tomorrow. the showers are finished. clouds begin to clear out lunchtime tomorrow. afternoon sunshine, we're dry tuesday and wednesday and a tiny chance of a couple of showers tuesday morning. that's the only chance of rain after tomorrow for the entire seven day forecast. big ridge of high pressure builds in for the weekend. storm track heading to the north. we will see hello to the 60s for the first time this month. scattered heavy showers some small hail possible this evening. mainly dry for the rest of the week. except for a couple of north bay showers early thursday. your highs tomorrow, san rafael 50. napa 54. and here is your extended forecast. we're dry for most of tuesday all of wednesday. some north bay showers on thursday. then look at the change, a change we sorely need. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the official title of the upcoming movie is, "star wars: the last jedi." the title for star wars episode eight has finally been revealed. >> the official title of the upcoming movie is star wars the last jedi. disney announced the title on twitter along with this teaser poster. the movie is the follow up to the 2015 star wars the force awakens. that made more than $2 billion worldwide. star wars the last jedi will open on december 15th. just in time for christmas. >> that's it for kpix5. cbs evening news with scott pelley is next. >> allen andly see you at 6:00. we leave you with a beautiful rainbow over the bay from early -r. >> pelley: on the job. >> great thing for the american worker, what we just did. >> pelley: on his first business day in the white house, president trump pulls the drug on a trade deal. and after a weekend of what they called "alternative facts," his spokesman makes a pledge. >> our intention is never to lie to you people. >> we will not go away on your first day. >> pelley: also tonight, the anti-trump protests. >> so the demonstration is over. what now? >> pelley: a powerful nor easter plows up the atlantic coast. and the deep south cleans up from a deadly weekend of storms. >> it literally looks like god took half of the mobile home park and threw it across the street into the woods.

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