live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good thursday morning at 5:00. thank you for joining us. i am kristen sze. i am katie marzullo here for eric thomas. mike nicco is on the roof. >> mike? not wearing so heavy a coat as yesterday. it is mild. check out the beautiful picture from the east bay hills. the full moon is still above the clouds. we have plenty of slow clouds and fog to deal with this morning. live doppler 7 hd is tracking that down to 2.5 in oakland and 1.5 in san carlos. it changed quickly.

it is just now hitting our reporting stations so this is patchy fog for the commute. through the afternoon, we are going to be mostly cloudy with a chance of sprinkles north but still mild at 60 along the coast and low-to-upper 60's inland. >> we have mass transit delays. bart is 15 minutes late at sfo. in pittsburg bay point direction because of an equipment malfunction. drive time traffic shows 580, tracy to dublin is 29 minutes. from san rafael to san francisco is 16 minutes. from berkeley to the maze to the bay bridge, taillights can barely be seen through the fogs pushing to 580 westbound, and eastbound traffic is empty but

watch out for the fog it could be a problem for the commute. >> breaking news, two people were injured in a fire that started in a high-rise apartment building near san francisco state university. the fire started after midnight at the markets. firefighters say the flames were confined to to to a 6th floor abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield will have a report at 5:30. in oakland police have a "person of interest" in custody this morning after amber alert went statewide. abc7 news reporter cornell bernard has the latest. cornell? >> miss have a lot of questions for the man calling a "person of interest" and hoping he can explain an amber alert which turned out to be a false alarm. >>blyization roy mccamey was picked up for questioning but

will not say if he is the suspect in the surveillance video. it is believed he shoplifted from the safeway in oakland and carjacked a man and 13-year-old girl. police say the three knew each other and it turns out the girl is an adult. police are looking for her but they had no choice they say but to assume the worse and call for the amber alert. >> it would be a negligent and a failure on law enforcement part if we did not take that information and move it forward in the proper fashion. the amber alert was canceled yesterday. ones say mccamey was seen hang out at the safeway. the suspect stole steak and lobster and was armed with a knife. >> danger. danger. danger. >> video surfaced on social media showing bart police

officers tasering a passenger with the circumstances unknown that led up to the accident. the video was up loaded january 30. we are working or more information on the video and what led to the tasering. a coroner's inquest into a fatal shooting in antioch in may will begin in court held in the fatal shooting of a 21 year old who police say was a suspected drug dealer. investigators say he was a passenger in a truck that rammed an unmanned police car while officers were trying to serve a search warrant at a home on buchanan road. two officers opened fire killing byrnes. the coroner will present the facts to the jury. >> funeral service is planned for 15-year-old denzel jones shot outside the west oak land boys and girls club 15 -- february 1 while talking to a

35-year-old who died in the shooting. a $20,000 reward is offered to catch the killer. a supervisor in santa clara wants official to make sure the remain employers in the service industry are paying their employees fairly. the supervisor believes that many low income workers are the victims of wage theft. some are paid below minimum wage and others are forced to work overtime without center pay. they will get lawyers to help workers collect back pay. the board will review the plan february 25. >> uber will perform, spanned background checks on the drivers, on the blog saying they will now employ an independent screening service that uses a multistate criminal database. until now uber relied on background checks performed by state and local agencies after a wrongful death lawsuit was filed against uber after a driver hit and killed a six-year-old san francisco girl on new year's eve. thousands of technical

workers have a new way to get to work. facebook launched a private ferry service to shuttle employees between san francisco and redwood city and plans to test it out for 90 days. we reported this month that google ended the trial run of ferry service for employees and now is evaluating whether to resume the private ferry, perhaps on a permanent basis. now back to the roof and the weather with meteorologist, mike nicco. >> we will start with looking at what is going on. at the airport we will have a lot cancellations and delays. is showing the snow pulling from the carolinas and move through the virginias to washington where it is all know and philadelphia will change to rain headed through the morning and same in new york. boston will stay snow. call ahead. at home, our commute is for

it is immediate at 48 to 55. jumping into the low-to-mid 60's by noon. the clouds will open and it will be cloudy today. look at temperatures: above average, upper 50's at the coast and low-to-mid 60's around the bay and inland and it will be mild this evening, mostly cloudy and mid-to-upper 50's. when we have a chance of a sprinkle today, even light rain shower, across the extreme north bay. three day forecast through the weekend, monday is a holiday for some, partly sunny tomorrow. and valentine's day is looking dry but saturday night into sunday, watch out, we have steady rain on the way. >> any problems, leyla? >> the problem i have is the reference to valentine's day is "kind of "a holiday. no girl up here agrees with that, mike. we need to talk.

and now mostly grown out there with a little bit of red over the altamont pass with stop and grow traffic headed from tracy to the pass and a bit of slow on highway 4 through antioch and other than that, you are if great shape with drive time traffic 101 across the golden gate bridge blanketed underring for, nine minutes gets you through across the bay bridge and shay yes bridge is 13 minute commute. you can see it is light with a sprinkles of traffic away from the maze into san francisco you will get there in no time at all. >> we agree. a change could be coming to a popular soft drinks up ahead in america's money. >> boy scouts reveal the impact on membership of allowing openly

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covering cupertino, concord, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> millions of winter weary people are socked in again this morning, from the deep south up through the mid-atlantic states into new england with a winter

wallop. the snow has been falling through the night. good morning. the storm arrived in washington, dc overnight, and there is a freezing rain and snow mix all morning. this is the part of the country that is used to this but a last people are playing it safe and staying home today. this. on, a mammoth winter storm is paragraph amending the east coast, 100 million americans are waking up to snow, ice, and freezing rain. the storm downed trees and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands. in virginia the national guard is on stand by. salt trucks and plows are out. >> we can handle it. snow is always a problem but that is what we are here for. >> the storm socked the south leaving behind dangerous ice. look at the traffic mess in north carolina, car after car abandoned. >> avoid i-85 at all costs. it is not looking good.

>> people ran for cover after one trapped car caught fire. the north carolina governor warned resolution democrats to stay off the roads. >> do not put your stupid hat on^. protect yourself. recollect your family. protect your neighbors of the protect each other. >> this woman's daughter was nearly crushed when a pine tree fell on the home. >> her the tree track and watched it fall and landed on my daughter's room...very traumatic. the roof of the north carolina church collapsed. 4,000 flights have been canceled today impacting five million passengers across the nation. many have had enough of the brutal winter. >> i am played out with the snow. >> in washington, dc, it is starting to pile up. the federal government is closed. schools and businesses are closed up and down the east coast. more flights are affected in the bay area today, san francisco international airport has 55 cancellations so far

according to www. www.flightaware.comand close to 70's yesterday. oakland and san jose do not report cancellations. >> boy scouts of america say they lost 6 percent of the membership after announcing they would accept openly gay boys. a boy scout spokesman said last year's decline could partly be attributed to the change in policy but scouting officials say they have been facing challenges the past decade staying relevant to youth and thai parents. it is a century old organization with a membership of nearly 2.5 million youngsters and a million adults. >> another kennedy is taking a government post. today, president obama will nominate the widow of the late massachusetts senator ted kennedy to the postal service board of governors. victoria kennedy is a lawyer and early supporter when president obama ran for the white house. the president will nominate seven others to the board.

they oversee the agency policies and pick the postmaster general. >> comcast is involved if a new deal. is pauline dean making a a -- is paula deen making a combat? >> in america's money a blockbuster deal in cable industry, comcast buying time-warner cable $45 million deal combines the two largest cable companies and add 30 million subscribers. critics fear it could mean higher rates the home depot is hiring 80,000 workers for the busy season, spring and summer as they bring out the do it yourselves and the housing market improves. >> versions of soda using only natural sweetners and the natural version has 60 calories in each can half the normal. >> backers are putting up $100 million to help paula deen get in the public eye after she

admitted using a racial slur and being booted from her show. make it a great day. sochi loss is new york's game, chibani will dough -- donate 5,000 cups of yogurt to homeless shelters after the russian government said there was no necessary certificate under the rules. >> we will see what steve jobs placed in a time capsule when apple unveiled the first mac. jobs placed a computer mouse and other items inside a large tube in colorado that was supposed to be unearthed in the year 2000 but the tune was lost because of the landscaping roth and it was

found last summer. the show will air february 25. >> a 49ers fan stole the show stepping up to the microphone on tuesday to she her support if joe montana's plans for a low tell near the new same. >> the owner of this hotel is a man who made history for all of us. after all, he is the greatest quaterback of all time. [ applause ] >> rosa asked for a handshake from montana in the back of the chamber but instead he got a crowd -- hug and the crowd cheered. the bill was unanimously approved with final approval in november. >> that is how you get a hug from joe montana. >> if you can make it to the same room it words every time. >> how about a hug from meteorologists mike nicco.

>> the fog will give you a hug trying to drive around. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry. a few radar returns to the north. that is where they will stay for the morning hours as they move west to east. that means a sprinkle is possible in the north by today. through tomorrow. today will be better day of anything reaching the ground. as far at what is going on now, we will talk temperatures. we are running mostly in the upper 40's to low 50's throughout the north bay. the same for most of us at 49 in cupertino and 4 in half moon bay and otherwise we have low-to-mid 50's for san jose and newark and redwood city and alameda and san carlos and lafayette and brentwood and fairfield. expect sfo experimenting flight arrival delays and the fog is getting thicker by the moment around san bruno. sprinkles to the north but

mostly cloudy to foggy tonight. rain is likely saturday fight through sunday morning. a night southern wind pumping temperatures above average. mid-to-upper 60's. along the coast though, into san francisco, upper 50's to low 60 's. fog tonight and maybe a touch of drizzle in the north bay. temperatures running from 49 in napa and morgan hill and palo alto at 49 to 53 in oakland and san francisco. watch the top of the screen as the green runs dance across the top coming down to cloverdale and santa rosa and then tomorrow afternoon we will see a little more sunshine but in the evening the clouds return with a few sprinkles to the north the on saturday, 6:00, light-to-moderate rain developing in the north bay moving through the heart of the bay in the evening and early overnight exiting the south bay at 1:00 o'clock or 2:00 and the

code on the right side of the screen, an idea of how much rain you will get an inch in the north bay mountains and the rest of us .1" to the north bay valley at .5". the seven-day forecast shows mildest weather today and tomorrow and temperatures are pulling back closer to average on saturday and sunday and hanging out in the mid-to-upper 50's along the coast and low-to-mid 60's for the rest of us through the holiday on monday and tuesday and wednesday it could be cooler with another chance of rain. have a great day. leyla gulen? >> makes for a romantic weekend. we have quiet conditions on the roads, and maybe some folks are taking a long weekend. bart experienced the 15-minute delay and just recovered because of an early equipment malfunction. this is at sfo in pittsburg direction with muni and ace train, 1 and 3, running on time. the grown shows a lot of green other than the altamont pass with stop-and-go traffic through

the pass. up to greenville road you will see speeds picking up. we have this construction eastbound highway 24 from highway 13 to the or side of the tunnel we will have a couple of lanes blocked so that could cause slowing. most of the traffic is headed in the westbound direction. over to highway 13 it is moving fine. seven things to know as you start your day. >> a big wrestler with a big heart, the make a wish milestone just reached. >> not forcing a round here, tough guys are sporting "my little pony"

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whether you are just joining us or headed out the door here are seven things to know: people were injured in a fire that started in a high-rise apartment building near san francisco state. the fire that started around midnight was confined it a 6th floor unit with more than 100, many students, evacuated as a precautionary measure because of the smoke. twos oakland police are questioning a person of interest in the amber alert that was a false alarm. roy mccamey was taken into custody. abc7 news reporter cornell bernard will have more at to which the hour. >> new video surfaced showing a bart officer tasering a passenger on a bart train. police say they received reports the march was harassing passengers and needed to be tazed to be taken interest

custody. we have more on this new video in a few minutes. >> man going to trial for the murder of sierra lamar will be arraigned today. police arrested torres two months after the disappearance in 2012. a criminal grand jury indicted him for murder. 4,600 flights across the nation have been canceled for today as a powerful storm hits the mid-atlantic. dulles international airport in washington, dc, closed all runways this morning. back at home we are tracking fog with live doppler 7 hd and a chance of healthy rain this welcome. a timetable and the amounts coming up in the seven-day forecast. that is the bay bridge toll plaza with a few extra cars from the maze to oakland into san francisco and it is quiet start. we don't have any accidents to report, just bart delays at 15 minutes in the pittsburg bay point direction from. some men in texas are standing up to bullies by

getting "my little pony" tattoos to support an 11-year-old who was bullied for saying he liked "my little pony," a popular cartoon. he was so upset he tried to commit suicide and may have suffered brain damage. he wanted to do something to help the boy and the family. >> i heard the story, i am a soon-to-be father, i could not help come and help out the cause. >> the tattoos cost $20 and the money is being dough -- donated to the boy's family. a celebrity made a record number of once-in-a-lifetime wishes come true, with the 400th wish granted with a make-a-wish foundation the most wins for any celebrity. ever. this made it happen on monday, he met a 10-year old who has cerebral palsy and his dad says for a short time his son forgot his struggles. mark said the moment was a dream

come true. >> the morning news continues at 5:30 with the top stories including the quadruple shooting investigation happening right new in the east bay. >> later, the music and memory shared as friends and classmates come together to remember a football hero.

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♪ live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. thursday, thank you for starting your day with us. i am kristen sze. >> i am katie marzullo. we want a check of the weather with meteorologist, mike niccos on the roof. >> i am watching downtown which is harder to see and more haze because of the fog developing

rapidly. look at emeryville we can barely see 80 this morning as we look straight down on top of it. definitely changeable conditions developing right now. we will look at live doppler 7 hd and i will show you how we are down to a mile in oakland and two in san carlos. we will have flight arrival delays in sfo. we down to five in san jose. we are looking at fog that is thick on 280. first, i will show you how thick the fog is getting in san francisco. as you look at bay bridge, low-to-mid spirit and sprinkles in the not bay and cooler at the coast near 60. leyla, what do you have? >> track is loading up at the central freeway. if you are taking bart this morning we have an early delay that is cleared.

at sfo it is all gone. everything now is on time and 43 bart trains, muni all on time. look at the green: no accidents to report this morning. top speeds are everywhere but the altamont pass, 580 tracy to dublin is 35 minutes. hour four westbound from antioch to concord is 15 minutes and from san rafael to san francisco under 20 minutes. >> breaking overnight, 200 people are back if their hey rise after they evacuated when a fire break out in the building near san francisco state university. abc7 news is at the apartments. amy? >> when a high-rise building is on fire it causes quit a scare. firefighters went to a second alarm in the sunset district with residents telling the firefighters they can see the flames coming from the floor so they immediately called in more fire trucks. they wanted to be aggressive and

wanted everyone out of the building. >> the building requires evacuation and that is an effort , we used precautionary measures to evacuate the building. >> two were hurt and taken to the hospital. the dispatch are said one was taken at a code three level which means lights and sirens were used. she does not have the condition of the two victims. she said the red cross was not called. this indicated that everyone was allowed to return home. firefighters say they kept the fire to one unit. no word on the cause of the fire. new to new video showing bart police tasering a man.

>> police used a tazetory take a man into custody after getting word he was drunk and harassing passengers he was on a millbrae-bound train january 29 and police say he was not cooperating when they tazed him. ed investigation is underway and the video has been forwarded to the independent police auditor. >> oakland police investigators are questioning a "person of interest" hoping he can describe his role in amber alert that turned out not to be a kidnapping. police sources say that provide mccamey was taken into custody last night and they will not confirm if he is the person in the surveillance video. they initially believed the person stole from the safeway for and carjacked a man and a 13-year-old girl. now investigators say all three knew each other and came to the super market together.

a police are looking for the girl but she she is an adult. many say it never looked lick a carjacking or kidnapping. >> no one reported anyone missing. it didn't look like there was a big struggle for the car. something was going on. >> witnesses say mccamey was often spotted hanging out at the safeway. lobster and takes were stolen. >> oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting that left one person dead and three injured. it happened at 37th avenue and international boulevard before 10:00. did men -- two men and two women were shot. they have not releases the conditions of the other. >> the compliance director is out of a job after be hired to oversee reforms in the department but the federal judge overseeing the reform has fired him and transferring his doubts to the court-appointed monitor.

the judge determined having both men was too costly and inefficient. frazier made $250,000 a year. in the south bay, the man going to trial for the murder of sierra lamar will be arraign today. police arrested torres two months after lamar's disappearance in morgan hill. she was 15 at the time. despite searches the body was not been found. the prosecution says they have d.n.a. evidence linking tore real-- torres to her death. he will proceed to trial without a preliminary hearing and without having to enter a me. garcia torres was indicted if a string violent attacks on south bay women in 2009. in san francisco, officials and community groups plan to join victim families at van ness to honor loved ones who have

been killed in traffic accidents. there have been four fatal accidents so far this career on city streets, two near city hall. yesterday morning, a man was killed by a driver on van ness near pacific avenue. several city supervisors are expected to attend. happening now, general motors issued a recall for nearly 780,000 compact cars. today's recall covers chevrolet and pontiac from the 2005-2007 model years. g.m. says the car engines can shut down up expect through and cause crashes. in fact, six people is died if crashes linked to this problem. g.m. says owners should remove everything from their rings but for the keys until they can get the cars fixed. heavy key rings can cause ignition switches to move into the "off" position. >> two people went to the hospital after gas line sledded -- exploded in kentucky deyou

having two homes. vehicles remain destroyed and one victim suffered buns. there was a huge crater in the ground. the flames lit up the sky 20 miles away. though word on the cause. >> dulles international airport in washington, dc, has closed all runways as another wicked winter storm pounds the mid-listen tick and necessary. 12 people have died. ice and wind snapped the tree hims and 500,000 homes and businesses have last power in georgia and the carolinas and the stem now is moving across the east coast. 4,600 flights across the nation have been canceled for today. >> if the bay area, san francisco international airport has 55 cancellations so far according to www. www.flightaware.combut oakland and sfo do not report cancellations yet. >> google is helping people affected by the storm putting together a crisis response map

showing where red cross and other shell theys are located. it indicates where weather advisories are been issued. >> we will go to the roof and check out with mike for what going on. >> i have a picture to show you of dulles international airport tweeted a while ago, here is a look at all the snow and why it is closed. they cannot keep it clean, let alone the taxi ways and the runways so they are having issues. make sure you call ahead if you are traveling to the east coast. a big picture of snow around atlanta, through the piedmont of the carolinas and now into west virginia where it is snowing including pennsylvania and washington and toward new york and boston. it is change over in the next couple of hours to rain in philadelphia and new york but it will stay snowing in boston and washington. next 12 hours, it is mild. upper 40's to mid-50's with foggy conditions, and clouds better part of the afternoon with temperatures in the

low-to-mid 60's and mild this evening mid-to-upper 50's and a few sprinkles are possible in the not bay and tomorrow and partly sunny and more sunshine and mild again for valentine's day, the wonderful holiday, and saturday and sunday a chance of rain dug the evening and overnight hours. cooler throughout the weekend. hope you have a good one. leyla gulen? >> good morning, everyone, at 5:39. we do not have anything to discuss in terms of didn'ts. -- of accidents. we do have fog. weather from burlingame to 280 and in san francisco, as well, parts of san jose. it is spotty. make sure to use the low peoples. traffic is smooth maybe because it is a long holiday weekend folks are taking an extra couple

of days off. tomorrow is valentine's day so a look at the richmond and san rafael bridge. it will only take 13 minutes. we have a big rig, a couple of cars funneling in and everything is running on time. >> hundreds continue out to remember a cal football player whose sudden death shook the campus and loving memories they are sharing ted agu. >> you think bay area traffic is bad? we will tell you the worst if -- for california drives. >> what is leading apple to talk about the most conflict-ridding countries in t

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covering daly city, dublin, los gatos and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> glad you are with us. a look at sfo. you know of the horrible winter weather to the east and the south and it is having an impact on our airport in the bay area at sfo at 59 cancellations. check with your airline if you are flying. >> the cal community is celebrating the life of a football player who died on friday suddenly. a thousand people gathered to remember the 21-year-old ted agu

who collapsed during a work out. they replayed his life in pictures and video and song on the wall of memorial stadium. >> we need you. we take over the word, man. it was just his embracing of life. >> he pushed all of us to become a better person outside of football. we don't want to be remembered just if football. >> it will take six to eight weeks to determine agu's cause of death. he will be remembered by a banner outside of memorial season. >> investigators are leading to electrical short as the cause of a fire when a man was found inside the door of an apartment at a building on 23rd last night but authorities have not released the victim's name. a neighbor smelled smoke but did not think anything of it. >> when i got home i smelled it and i thought, maybe someone was

cooking. >> the fire was contained to the area near the apartment front door. >> this morning, authorities say a day care worker in arkansas is facing felony charge of child endangerment after surveillance video shows her dragging a baby across the carpet. police arrested the 20-year-old woman. the mother of an eight-month-old boy discovered severe carpet burn marks on his elbow of a picking hill up from day care. she admitted to dragging the baby because he tried to get interest an area where cleaning supplies are kept. >> new rankings confirm what most people already believe: los angeles has the worst traffic in the state. the most congested from were in the state is interstate five in los angeles county where drivers spent 6.6 million extra hours in heavy congestion. six of the top ten most congested routes are in los angeles county. second is the 405 and 101 in los

angeles was third. two bay areas were in the top ten: better state 580 at number nine and interstate 80 in alameda at number ten. this surveillance video shows why a mother probably regrets leaving her keys inside the vehicle while visiting the colorado dmv. the woman's ten-year-old daughter drove it right into the waiting room. you can see the s.u.v. narrowly missed people in the waiting area. the mom was inside there. the prosecution have charged the ten-year-old with careless driving. she will probably do community service. >> engineers hope to get their first look inside the massive sinkhole that swallowed eight vintage corvettes. you and see the hole opening up and the classic car start falling in, inside the national corvette museum in kentucky a mile from the g.m. plant thattibility the cars and loaned several of them to the show

room. experts think two of the cars are repairable but they will not know for sure until they can get them out. >> the next few days are important for weeks ago with valentine's day and president's day and the whole ski week. mike, how does it look? >> interesting. lady, what is missing from the picture? can you tell? >> everything. >> how about the bay bridge? what happened to it? >> that much fog? >> we want our bridge back! >> it is getting thicker here and in san francisco so we will flip it over to live doppler 7 hd and show you the visibility at 2.5 miles at sfo and we are probably about three quarters to a mile in downtown. we are a mile in oakland and three-quarters of a mile in hayward. we see rapidly changing conditions this morning around the bay and into the south bay and so far our inland neighborhoods have been pretty fog-free. light rain is becoming less and

less up north and it is moving primarily west to east. a sprinkle or two is possible across the not bay but the storm track is bearing down more on oregon and washington. 49 in san ramon and everyone else is around 50 to 54 degrees. we have low-to-mid 50's throughout the bay shore and into the north bay with the exception los gatos at 46 and half moon bay is 48. here is how it looks in walnut creek, south along 680, you can see how clean the air is compared to around the bay with clouds and sprinkles to the north clouds to fog at night and rain is likely for all of us open saturday night through sunday morning. today the temperatures are mid-to-upper 60's and mild air mass again. upper 50's to low 60's and we will see sunshine at the same rate we did yesterday and we may not see as much as yesterday but temperatures tonight are mostly in the 50's again and a few 40's around napa and palo alto and possibly morgan hill.

watch the radar returns cross the top of the screen through the evening hours, overnight, tomorrow morning, and the better part of friday we will see more sunshine tomorrow and temperatures are better. saturday morning, a few sprinkles to the north and watch the rain come in around 6:00, light-to-moderate rain so we have yellow and the yellow is fading away as it heads to the south by at 1:00 o'clock on sunday morning. the rain totals are up to an inch in most neighbors and .1up" in the south bay. that is a good storm for a northwest mier. the seven-day forecast shows warmest today and tomorrow with temperatures seasonal saturday through end. have a great day. david copperfield must be hiding all the accidents, as well, busy have not been able to find them. we have clear conditions but for congestion. as we look at highway 24, the

eastbound direction, we have construction projects in the eastbound direction from highway 13 to fish ranch road to the other side of the tunnel and as we continue along 680 northbound and southbound through danville and san ramon, clear drive and no construction there, all of that has been picked up. over the altamont pass we are finding congestion at 31 miles per hour from tracy and slow through pleasanton. the bay bridge toll plaza shows fog rolling in. you can see the traffic is backing up in the cash-paying lanes and fast track moving along, and clearer in walnut creek and traffic is clear as far as fog is concerned but certainly we have plenty more cars on the roads. as far as the accidents, david copperfield can keep them. >> call it a case of selfie incrimination. is it a good idea as a burglar

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it took a man weeks to build this ice sculpture but crews tore it down in a few minutes because city officials feared someone could get hurt if the sculpture collapsed.

the creator built it on city-owned land. he says he was disappointed by the decision of the city but did not fight it. searchers braised poor visibility to issue two injured skiers from oregon after breaking their legs. though were caught in after avalanche that killed two companions on tuesday. officials decided to leave the bodies of the dead skiers in the wild because they fear another avalanche could trap rescuers. others escaped unharmed. most skiers came from the seattle area. mike is in the sierra and hoping for more snow before ski week. >> we will get some this weekend but it will come with high wind. maybe some of the ski lifts close as winds gust at 25 to 40 miles per hour with gusts up to 60 to 70 miles per hour at 10:00 on saturday morning until 1:00 o'clockal on sunday morning. hopefully sunday is a better day

if skiing and a report high is possible in lake tahoe at 57. 70's in sacramento and 80 in los angeles and 91 in palm springs. safely travels. speaking of skiing i have the toyota lake tahoe report ahead. it is quiet in san francisco and across the bay area but we have a brand new crash that kurd on eastbound 80 and looking toward the central freeway you can see the traffic is building through san francisco. it is going to be taillights headed in the westbound direction. eastbound traffic is looking thin. katie marzullo and kristen sze? the f.b.i. and secret service are looking into the hacking of a major las vegas chain targeting the website of two casinos along with other properties owned by the sands

company. the e-mail went down on monday but tuesday necessity gained complete control of the sites. they posted the social security numbers of can send employees. a sands spokesman declined to say if credit card numbers were stolen. police does not look hard for a bug -- burglar that swiped $10,000 from a crash but he took off and last his cell phone at church and they found the systemy he took and recognized the couple, they went there, arrested him and involved the stolen property. >> like he wanted to be caught. a second zoo may euthanize a healthy skirt paragraph to prevent inbring. ed zoo shot a giraffe and fed it to lions as the spectators launched. now, another zoo say they could do the same will the zoo says the practice is necessary to

maintain a healthy population and follow rules imposed by a european zoo association. if you have a flight this morning you want to check with your airline at 6:00, the new winter weather wallop causing havoc. a kidnapping that wasn't with detail on the amber alert called a false alarm. >> love at first swipe, bay area singles are flocking to a new dating app in typ

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♪ (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. danger. danger. danger. >> at 6:00, overreaction? or just use of force? stunning new video showing bart police tasering a man recently on board a train.

>> false alarm, the amber alert that lit up the billboards across the bay area and the state was not needed. >> a wicked winter wallop leaves behind snow and ice on the east coast. drivers are left stranded on the roads late into the night. there are widespread flight implications. we have meteorologist, mike nicco, on the roof with a look at very doggy weather. the bay bridge is less than a mile away. around the bay be it is fore with live doppler 7 hd is seeing the reduction in visibility. two at sfo and oakland and three at hayward and 1.5 in san carlos. a mile in san jose. now it is developing in the north bay or hit the santa rosa station at 1.5 visibility. the day planner