photos that caused the uproar. >> the district board voted to release this investigation report publicly and that means sexually explicit photos at the center of this dispute are also public. now another big issue looms. who actually won this fight? the board is mainly known for the maverick surf contest but it has gotten better known after a claim of sexual harassment against the fellow commissioner. >> wasn't until the me too movement that i really recognized that it was important that i take leadership role. >> brennan accused him of saying he would take her off key committees after she complained of harassment. there was a 54-page report that says he sent her eight sexually explicit photos. we've only showed you a few of them. the others are too graphic.

he said he believed she would think it was funny because she is a lesbian. >> i was shocked by his response which was to sort of laugh it off as a joke. nbc news has learned that action cannot be taken because he is an elected official on a special board. >> i don't reget it. >> reporter: i got a response from him. he says he believes the allegations were unfounded and while he says he regrets sending the e-mail photos, he said he did apologize but he said he believes all this makes a mock rift me too movement. robert handa, nbc bay area news. >> this story was tweeted out just before we came on air. his shanl another r handa.

>> meteorologist rob mayeda tweeted this from dublin about an hour ago. what is it looking like right now? take another look at san francisco. rain is coming down. we've got the storm ranger scanning the skies. other parts getting some rainfall. it has been very heavy at times. we look at our storm ranger scan along with the other radars. you can see wet weather at this point, all of it is moving off toward the south. it will probably last the next two to three hours. so the first zone we want to move into is along the peninsula. the light to moderate rainfall could contribute some showers along the 101 corridor, down 280. the second complex of wet weather we're tracking is right

here across 101. moving into gilroy. still wet weather, may hang on to about 4:42. also some low snow this evening right across mt. hamilton. we've seen a little as well for the santa cruz mountains. so cold air. isolated storms. also the cold temperatures. when the wind kicks up today, we have temperatures felt like the 40s. 45 is what it feels like. we'll talk more about the chill tomorrow morning. >> you can track the rain from the palm of your hand. >> another chance for the women's ice hockey. maybe not miracle on ice but just as sweet. for the first time in 20 years, the women's hockey team is

simply golden. the american women came from behind to force overtime. then came the shoot-out in a gold medal game against canada. the u.s. scored the goal ahead in the shoot-out is that then one final stop there for gloria. look at this. team usa pulls off an emotional victory. watch this. she wanted nothing to do with her silver medal. she took medal off immediately afterwards. placed it around her neck. a lot of players said the sting of coming so close to gold made the time after the game almost unbearable. the u.s. men's team advanced to the gold medal fire after beating the canadians in the semifinal. p0h2uv1 o and al$9,v cx% eyesó7ad wi" yes. kare2s1y6 in tenth place and will need a super performance to have a shot

f you want to watch karen go for gold, we )ve got you covered. join our nbc bay area watch party. it )s at campo di bocci n fremont. it all begins in less than an hour. a conversation in the white house about gun violence -- spirals into an attack on california. president trump saying quote "we )re getting no help from california" -- and then warning he could yank federal resources such as "ice" and border patrol agents from our state. in san francisco -- the threat failed to inspire fear at city hall. some leaders say the president s comments are an attempt to scapegoat undocumented immigrants -- at a time when the country is grieving. are an attempt to scapegoat undocumented immigrants at a time when the country is @nyvakxcm4 thaqkpf cares about immigrant rnia gangs, as well as dangerous 0á8

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i didn't know what to do. i thought i would have to stay d on the train untilvi pittsburghd and make sureon no one sat on i. >> b.a.r.t. told us it is not uncommon. the agency advises in this situation, don't touch needle. g instead report to it an intercom. >> a san jose mom satisfies big retailer wouldn't honor the return policy. one >> judy bought two pairs of schools in the macy's store.. eh eight months later, he still hadn't worn one pair so she decided i'll bring it back and i'll get my $87 back. eight months is a long time. but julie says macy's website ic said she hadal a year to return the shoes. the store said no, you only havs

45 days. it denied refund. the store enforced the 45-day return policy.arch julie escalated her complaint. t unsuccessfully. so she asked us "finis for help. did i a simple internet search and i found two macy's pages. one accepts returns for a year.$ the other87 said 45 days.nvenie so we contacted the store. macy's gave julie her $87 back c and said we have apologized forr theea inconvenience she experienced. what about those he two could fligting return policies? macy's said the page that read one year was an arrest kai and e was loutdated. the store pointed out the error and removed the page from the website. p.s., by state law, you are onl- entitled to a seven-day window back merchandise. most stores are much more icy be generous.s. not head over e heels in love with what you're

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shop into a fully functioning kitchen for their 100 athletes. the chef balances their nutritional needs and providing them with food they're used to and some local flavor. it is a job to find the many things he requires. they spent months shipping items. he was certainly doing something right. stay tuned to nbc bay area news after the olympics for complete coverage of everything happening in pong chan. >> makes me hung riflt don't want to police any of our olympic stories. scroll to the bottom of the page and click on contact us. just announced, a restaurant

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off toward the south. drying out morgan hill but probably about another half-hour left of some rainfall in gig roy. i think we're getting on the dry side. by 10:00, we'll see all of this activity moving out. with maybe just a spotty snow shower left throughout mt. hamilton. it will set us one a cold morning. we're going to an average of 31 in the tri-valley with many patchy fog. 38 in the peninsula and clear, 37 degrees for the south bay. also an average of 36 in the east bay. san francisco, chilly 39 degrees. for the north bay, we are at 30. throughout the day tomorrow, we keep the sunshine. it will give as you slight windchill and that could make it feels like the upper 40s. we have 59 in concord, 59 in

pleasanton. san francisco also, excellent day if you're here visiting to get any kind of sightseeing videos. and right throughout the north bay, we have novato at 57 degrees and very similar temperatures for sonoma and napa. i want to you keep an eye out for the next two best chances of rainfall. as we head throughout next wednesday night and thursday, possibly another quarter of an inch on tap. just what we need. it won't solve all of our problems. it is five to ten degrees below our average for rainfall. lighting unour bay area skies. did you see this? the spacex rocket launch that had people in the bay area looking up in amazement. the lat

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second and third. it's time to check in on the medal count leaderboard. norway is running away with it with 35 medals. where does that leave us? we're fourth! moving up to fourth. we were way down the list. now we have 21 gold. don't forget, tonight is a special night. the night when medals will be decide in the women's figure skating. we've mentioned it throughout the newscast. fremont karen chen will be competing. all the action begins at 5:00 tonight before the a half-hour from right now. >>-team usa ladies sitting in ninth, tenth and 11th. they have to skate perfectly cleanly. >> we have to hope. >> a little bobble and here and there with the top contenders. the olympic zone is next. we can't wait to watch.

sport they shine in -- for the south koreans -- it )s all about short track -- but what sets them apart the most? nbc )s rich lerner looks at how the culture tonight, south koreans have dominated the short track competition in pyeongchang. find out how korean culture molds success stories in sports and beyond. plus -- >> it's quiet. no ringing. no phones. >> jeff steps away from the frenzy of the olympics. it's a place where fans can search for peace, solitude and spiritual enlightenment. and nobody is having more fun in pyeongchang than mommy bynum. we traveled all over one to the teenage short track star. >> this is delicious. >> next, on olympic zone.