the worst of it. with .5 of rain so far and raining now. on live doppler hd you can see around the sunol grade where the better rain is south on 680 from pleasanton to dublin and the radar returns are developing offshore and the cloud cover means more wet weather through the day. you can see the rain falling at the golden gate bridge but the hardest commute is this morning when we have a lot of rain that will become more scattered as we head into the evening. it will be milder today in the 60s. we will get you ready for a rainy commute in the bay area. amy hollyfield is tracking the storm in the east bay. good morning. nature too bad. the roads are very wet. it is raining all night. the rain, the amount of rain we are getting is not terrible but i will show you westbound 580, if you are leaving soon this is a nice break. it is light. it is not a heavy downpour. the cars are moving slowly but cautiously. we are keeping a safe distance from the car in front of us. this
on the screen all the way back into the santa cruz mountains by the evening commute encompassing the delta, as well. friday we re on the back side of the fronts with lingering scattered showers. this is tomorrow morning s commute. then scattered lingering showers throughout the day today a bit of a break for the evening commute and then a secondary system will impact your saturday morning saturday afternoon but it tapers on and digs to the south by saturday night leaving us with a mostly cloudy sky on sunday with a chance of showers. this is our live weather camera looking towards the golden gate bridge and through the lights here you can see that we are picking up some light rain showers making it very slippery on the approach towards the toll out of the north bay in towards the city of san francisco where currently, it s 45 degrees. oakland east of the bay bridge in the 40s. yes, when you look at these numbers, it s much more mild this morning than 24 hours ago due to the b
milestone. nightly news begins right now. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from san francisco. good evening, music fans everywhere are reacting to the stunning loss of pop superstar prince. one of the most unique and dynamic performers that gave us hits such as purple rain and little corvette. there is a growing memorial outside prince s minneapolis area home as others are sharing grief on social media tonight. in his own statement, president obama writes the world lost a creative icon. the 57-year-old who blasted onto the music scene in the 70s with his edgy mix of rock, soul and funk was found in his home today unresponsive and was declared dead a short time later. we ll go back to minneapolis in a moment for more on here is nbc s cynthia mcfadden. i never meant to cause you any sorrow reporter: he was given three names at birth, prince rogers nelson but he only needed one, prince. purple rain, purple rain vaulting to supe
republican front-runner donald trump hoping to get closer to that 1237 number of delegates. that s the number who needs to clinch the nomination. jon: but ted cruz and john kasich say they are not going anywhere. both promise they will stay in the race until the convention this summer in cleveland. rich edson live in washington with the latest. rich? reporter: good morning john and presidential front-runner donald trump has to win more than half the outstanding delegates in these upcoming contests to secure the republican nomination on the first ballot. according to a tally by the associated press, donald trump has 845 delegates. ted cruz has 559.ohio governor john kasich has 148. cruz and kasich, he says to drop out and he also tweeted cruz said kasich should leave because he couldn t get 1237. now he can t get to 1237. dropout, lying ted. cruz and kasich maintain they are the only republicans who can win in november. what we are seeing in maryland and across the country i