Around woodside into West Menlo Park into sharon park drive Portola Valley. Meanwhile, across portions of the Santa Clara Valley from park more to willow glen, youre hearing those raindrops on the rooftops. Bird avenue into san jose, same. And then there is the Santa Cruz Mountains getting blasted at this early hour. Between now and next wednesday up to 9 inches of rain. Peninsula having some hitor miss showers. We just had showers out of San Francisco. This is live hidef doppler radar. So its actual rain as its happening. Mostly cloudy skies with areas of rain right now looking out towards the bay bridge, temperatures are in the 50s and 60s. The other side of the story is the very gusty winds 20 San Francisco, sfo half moon bay, also 15 in antioch. We have the full forecast still coming up but right now the hardest working report they are in town, maria medina in san leandro reporter you know, roberta, you told us to go to the san leandro bart station because it would be raining and,
At the familys retreat. How police were alerted to the intruder and why he said he did it hot hot hot and our 5alarm firefighter challenge is getting hot. Firehouses from around the country competing. Down to the final two for the 10,000 prize. Will your firehouse be the winner . All good morning, america. Its getting hot in here. Good morning, america. Those firefighters have been so much fun all week. Today the big finals. We want to welcome back amy, hope you had a great trip. Thank you very much, i did. Robin in l. A. For the espys. We will be crowning our champion in the 5alarm challenge later in the show so do stay tuned. Right now well get to that extreme weather. Nearly 100 storms reported across the country. Almost 2 inches of rain in one hour at that College Campus in idaho. Very dangerous conditions and ginger tracking it all. All it takes is one storm. This is the radar the storm that blew threw quick, 2 inches comes through rexburg, idaho, and you have scenes that look lik
Watering . Nobody, especially now. Reporter californians facing tougher water restrictions including bans on excessive lawn watering, washing cars without a hose, shutoff nozzle; spraying down sidewalks and driveways. Get caught wasting water and you could be fined up to 500 a day. Here in fremont we discovered green lawns are rare. They used to be really green. Not anymore. Everybody is trying to do their part. Im just cutting back like i should. My plants will stay alive but im leaving my lawns go and thats fine with me. Reporter its evident in this fremont neighborhood that some neighbors have cut back on watering their lawns, others not so much. But some have actually resorted to replacing their entire lawn and filling it with stone. Ruben real cut back his water use four months ago. As for neighbors who dont follow the rules if they have money to spend, why not let them do it . Reporter if you saw a neighbor across the street overwatering his lawn, would you call him in and report
In the same month in recent years. So the Water Resources control board voted unanimously to ban outdoor waterwaysing and to allow fines of 500 a day for those who dont falling the new rules. We found some people in hayward who are saving water by letting their lawns turn brown. Used to be really green. Not anymore. Everybody is trying to do their part. Im just cutting back like i should, and my plants are going to stay alive, but im leaving my lawns go. And its fine with me. The new rules go into effect the first of august. A check of traffic on a dewey damp bay with you all is well, i guess, right . Were doing okay. We are starting to see a few more cars on the road. We are seeing slowdowns. We had an earlier accident one of our only ones we saw this morning and i think it is still off to the righthand shoulder but its southbound 680 approaching highway 84. Even though all lanes are clear, we are still seeing a mile backup right now heading through the sunol grade so just a heads up
Sweeping ruling on the whole system. He called californias Death Penalty beyond repair saying death sentences are more like life in prison with the remote possibility of death. He noted the long wait time at least 25 years as appeals worked their way through the legal system. There hasnt been an execution in california since 2006. Other legal hurdles probably means there wont be any more soon. So death row inmates continue to wait something they are used to doing. In the last 20 minutes i talk to San Mateo County d. A. Steve wagstaff. He supports the Death Penalty. He said he was surprised by the decision today. He says, his words, he was surprised that some judge fell for these arguments. He also is confident that the Supreme Court will overturn todays ruling. We are live in san quentin. Im ryan takeo, kpix 5. California brought back the Death Penalty in 1978. There are more than 700 people on death row but only 13 inmates have been executed. The last execution was Clarence Allen in 2