live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. 5:00 a.m. on thursday january 22. thank you pore -- for joining us. meteorologist mike nicco is back but you did not bring the fog. >> no it is in the north bay. where it normally is. some of it is trying to leave the north bay valley but not hitting the reporting stations so santa rosa and possibly even down toward rohnert park half a mile to quarter-mile visibility. to the afternoon, we have a few passing high clouds and otherwise we go fog to sunshine inland and mostly sunny and breezy along the coast and temperatures running in the low-to-mid 60's but for around the bay we could hit 67 in a few areas for the warm spots.

>> trouble on the roads? >> we do. we started off on a quiet note and now we have not only a bart delay but we have cash paying lanes backed up and a new accident. bart delay is on fremont in the richmond direction because of track maintenance for 10- to 15-minute delay. a new accident in san jose headed to milpitas and the new crash in castro valley involving a big rig with lanes blocked and it is getting busy. the news now up to now getting from silicon valley to beijing, china required a road trip to san francisco san francisco for a nonstop flight or taking off from san jose and changing planes once, twice or they times. now, an asian airline is trying to change all of that. our reporter is at san jose international airport. this is the san jose international airport but most flights are domestic. now, silicon valley can have the opportunity for a non-stop

flight to china. they will receive approval for the first ever nonstop service between silicon valley and beijing. the 12 1/2 hour political is offered five days a week starting in june if the department of transportation approves the bid. the mayor sam liccardo said it could create jobs for hundreds after another started five day a week service from san jose to tokyo in 2013 using the dream laner. this is the largest privately owned airline in china and proposing to use the dreamliner in the route to san jose. a blogger praised the decision to go to san jose and wondered why it hasn't happened sooner given the length 20 silicon valley investors and beijing start-ups. one said frequent fly say they made it out in 20 minutes including us through

customs. develop news, the san mateo woman is recovering this morning from being bitten by two pit bulls that went on a rampage that ended only when one of them was killed. this happened yesterday morning near san mateo high school. the dogs attacked garden neither would used the leaf blower to funds him off they bit him and they tried to get the officers biting door. an officer ran the dogs over killing one of them. amy hollyfield will have more at 5:30. >> after years of criticism the overseeing of the oakland police department say the agency is doing a better job of meeting court-ordered reforms. the monitor's report released yesterday shows the department in full compliance with 19 of 22 reform items. it was his best ever report of the department but says oakland

police department was not ready to emerge for more than a decade of federal oversight. >> santa clara county supervisors need a few or a new main jail but not sure how to pay for it. the county need as $70 million 10-story tower to deal with the influx of prisoners. a lot of the prisoners served time in state prison. a law passed in 2011 sent inmates convicted of low-level claim to county jails in order to reduce prison overcrowding. supervisors want to hire 100 correctional officers for $11 million. fremont police are investigating three burglaries where the doors were kicked in. they all happened on tuesday at homes a few miles of each other off interstate 880 suspects got interest each house by kicking in the front door. each burglary the suspects took cash and personal items such as jewelry, tablets and xbox. a vehicle described as a blue bmw was spotted leaning the scene of a burglary.

glass embedded in a sidewalk in palo alto have become a dangerous hazard for pedestrians. the city has told the contractor to repair the new sidewalk on california avenue. residents say parts of the glass have become loose and they are getting stuck if shoes and pet paws. officials found areas of the $7 million project where the glass was installed incorrectly and telling the contractor to replace the glass. >> if you or director kids have fought been vaccinated again the measles, do not go to disney. that is the warning from the california public health department after more cases were linked to the park. so far 70's people have become infected and the majority of the cases are here in california including several reported in the bay area. a spokesman for disney said it is safe to visit if the vaccinations are up to date. disney is our parent company. >> a san francisco group hoping to redues new cases of h.i.v. by 90 percent in the next five years say it needs $2 million of

city money. according to the "san francisco examiner" getting to zero group says it can happen through increasing the use of preexposure or a "prep," a media treatment for newly diagnosed parents and provides better care for those living with h.i.v. they have decreased infections from 350 in wine twine to 359 cases in 2013. >> ebay is cutting 2400 employees which is 7 percent of the work first. they say holiday sales were weak and revenue growth looks sluggish. the cuts take place in all parts of the company. the san jose-based firm says they plan to spinoff or sale the enterprise unit which develops on-lineshipping sites for bridge and mortar retailers. ebay has been planning to spinoff the pay p amount l business in the second half of the year. >> multiple reports that giant pitcher may stay in san

francisco after all. early this week, the 37-year-old flew to houston prompting rumors he was close to a deal withs astros indicating he is in serious discussions with the giant about staying on the team. he has been pushing for three seasons including both world series wins. >> wow we thought we had his last game with the giants and this is huge. >> some things are more important than money. i am trying to thing of some... >> for him it is the house of prime rib he eats there a lot. >> so much love for him. >> great guy. great guy. >> this weekend, if you making plans to head to the beach starting at 6:00 on friday morning through sunday at 6:00 in the morning, maybe sunday afternoon is a better time if you want to wade into the water because during the 24 our span we have 15' waves and breakers washer over rocks and rip occurrents that make it decision. 38 in men and that is the cool

spot along walnut creek and pleasant hill and low 40's through the san ramon valley and concord is 44 and low-to-mid 40's out highway 4 and mt. diablo is 55 and the warm air is lurking but has to be fund over and come to us. low-to-mid 40's until alameda at 47 and financial district is 48 and half moon bay at 55. at walnut creek the tule fog is sneaking into the east bay and 38 to 50 in the north bay. the next 12 hours, 56 to 62 with high clouds at balloon and low-to-mid 60's with total sunshine at 4:00, and low-to-mid 50's during the evening hours it will be mild. i will show you the weekend warm-up coming up. >> we have a serious crash in castro valley, eastbound 580 as we come up to the road involving a couple of vehicles and a big rig and someone is trapped in one of the vehicles three lanes currently are blocked and you can see the red as you pull in toward the accident it is going to be bumper-to-bumper traffic. you may want to give yourself extra time this morning to get to worker if travels take you to

dublin. as we slide to milpitas at 237, this is what everyone worries about, a tow truck carrying a vehicle that fell off the tow truck, unfortunately, so they had two lanes blocked and it sounds live everyone has been moved to the shoulder and slow and go away from highway 237 and here is a look at richmond-san rafael toll plaza empty right now and clear conditions in terms of weather and up to the tolls, beyond the tolls, five minutes cross the water. the first over-the-top super bowl ad is out and it is already creating controversy. we will show you why in the america's money report. >> american diplomats arrive in cuba for historic talks. stay tuned.

covering cupertino concord wine country and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. it is 5:12 on thursday morning and a look from our east bay hills camera to the west showing the bay bridge and the bay there and mike is checking the forecast to tell us what the temperature will be in just a couple of minutes. more news happening today delegations from the united states and cuba will hold a second day of meetings on northerlyalizing ties between the two countries. on the agenda opening embassies and establishing full travel and trade ties. our reporter is in washington with the historic development. good morning, trade travel and diplomatic relations is on the acitizen da -- acitizen da

-- agenda. >> the diplomats are re-establishing normal relations after more than 50 years much the talks continue with both sides discussing how to bring a cuban ambassador to washington and how to re-open the american embassy in cuba. a high level contingent of americans diplomat landed in havana on wednesday to begin the first session of talks. they hit a hurdle almost immediately. >> the official objects to current policy that grants special status to reach american soil. the united states is not willing to change the policy. >> our first pictures on the streets of havana just 90 miles from the united states show a town frozen town. some entrepreneurs with locally owned private shops are optimistic hoping they can make their products available to the world. >> oddly enough, in the picture is a russian spy ship that arrives this week the.

>> we have normal relations with 10. one day when we have normal relations with the united states we could have an american ship visiting. >> the ties were cut off in 1961 when castro seized power and it is an historic move that president obama highlighted during his "state of the union" address. >> what we know of the mysterious spy sip there are -- ship there are 200 sailors on board and the russians say the ship arrived by pure coincidence. >> police in missouri have released new veto of the looting that took place when a grand jury decided not to file charges in the police shooting death of michael brown. nearly 200 people break into the market grabbing whatever they can, and carrying it out or run out. the justice department will recommend that no civil rights charges be filed against officer wilson. lawyers are working on a legal

memo outlining the reasoning for the decision. >> two american companies are announcing major layoffs. here is the america's money report. good morning everyone topping mc's money major job cuts. american express is planning to ax more than 4,000 jobs and ebay will eliminate 7 percent because of weak holiday sales. >> there is a racy new super bowl ads with a model at a farmer's market naked and then revealing herself in a bikini taking a bite out of a natural burger that will air or the west coast during the game. >> probably go nationwide with that. >> financial infidelity when you hey to your spouse about money. >> one in five of us have spent $500 or more purchase without our partner's knowledge. >> my wife would notice $500. >> 15 million keep a secret bank

or credit card account that the spouse does not know. >> ford is looking to silicon valley for inspiration on new technology that could come standard on its cars. ford will open an innovation laboratory today in palo alto and it is the first for the automaker. for the wants silicon valley talent to develop cars that drive themselves navigate urban environments easier and allow drivers to enough gate safely. they want the innovations to happen faster. >> the condo developer thing he has an offer that will drive sales of the eight unit building. >> listen to this: a condo complex under construction in west palm beach florida gives anyone whether buy as unit a fetus that model s. listen up mike, the promotion goes with the green theme. >> we want did go green and i see a lot of tesla drivers and it would be good to include it

in the sale. >> it features great views, and 4,000 square foot units and all that luxury is at a price starting costs $2.3 million. not to sound like a real estate agent but did i mention they have the championers build into the can dough for teslas that you get for flow. >> there is no free lunch. location, location location location. >> $2.3 million. >> in west palm peep. >> i will have to lose 30 pounds and bulk up. >> what an image. >> many of us are headed to the beach. >> dude! >> the beach is a concern because i want to head there depending on when my son plays baseball this weekend i would like to go to the beach and soak in the warm 70's-degree sunshine and maybe take a dip and the water but it will be safest

sunday afternoon. live doppler hd shows a mile visibility and it is getting or lifting around santa rosa and everyone else is okay and the wind is anywhere from light in san jose and mountain view to breezy around napa at 13 miles per hour and that will continue to pickup today. golden gate bridge is hazy but not too much fog there and as we look toward san rafael, not too muching for here either and the fog is locked in to the cities around san rafael such as rohnert park and windsor. becoming sunny and mild because where we do not have cloud we have high includes and a beautiful sunshine, and i will put it on twitter and fewer foggy spots at night and record highs likely this weekend especially the further south you are in san jose where you are 66 today and same in fremont and 64 in concord and vallejo and richmond and san francisco and san rafael and 66 in santa rosa and napa and 6 a in half moon

bay. tonight, 50 in san francisco to 41 in santa rosa and 42 in napa and fairfield so that is the video tonight. it will not be quite the microclimates we have this morning but they will still be out there. two areas of high pressure, one over land and one over sea and high clouds today, another batch of high clouds tomorrow and when the high really looks in this weekend, that is when we will have total sunshine. jump ahead to monday we are watching the system to the south and it is unusual and a lot of times it does not bring us a lot of rain but it is something to watch. as it cops up monday into tuesday we will have a slight chance of rain and by wednesday it is almost gone. here is a look at the seven-day forecast, until we get there low-to-mid 70's as the heat peeks on sunday and upper 60's to low 70's on monday and extra cloud cover we are back in the mid-to-upper 60's on tuesday and mid-60's on wednesday. >> starting off with a look from emeryville camera to the eastern span of the bay bridge where

traffic is flowing nicely as you head into treasure island so no delays there. we do have a big crash in castro valley eastbound 580 you cannot miss it, a couple of vehicles tangled up with a big rig with two lanes block. three lanes were blocked and now we have two. someone was trapped in a vehicle so possible injuries involved and the backups extend from 2389 so expect some delays continuing the morning commute. as you pull out you can see the traffic headed in the westbound direction out of tracy and you are going to be on the brakes 34 miles per hour to vasco road and it pecks up between livermore and dublin but from tracy to castro valleys 41 minutes. 280 through daly city no delays. >> seven things to know use start your day. >> a follow-up on the puppies left in a crash at an east bay park, where they are and when

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whether you are just joining us or headed out the door, san mateo police were forced to kill one of two pit bulls that rampaged through a neighborhood. the dogs bit a woman and charged at several other people on the streets. the dog owners are said to be cooperating and remorseful but they could face charges by the district attorney. >> two, an airlines is hoping to become the first on offer not stop flights from san jose international airport to china. it will offer non-step service between the silicon valley and beijing give day as week starting in june. >> three, new england patriots head coach belichick will face

the media and the first question he will no doubt be asked about the deflate-gate after most balls used by the patriots in the championship game were fund to be underinflated and experts say that makes the ball easier to catch and throw. four, autopsies on hundreds of dead birds found covered in mystery go (o). a spell error for a sheriff. the rug said "in dog we trust," rather than "in god we trust," deputies auctioned it off and took in $9,600 for the dog rescue. six we are tracking fog with live doppler hd and it is not is widespread but i will show you where in the north bay and inland east bay and with the

spring warmth reaching the coast this weekend a high surf advisory is in affect and i will tell you what that means for the trip. >> seven a major injury accident in castro valley and right now this is a look at walnut creek southbound 680 as we make it up to highway 24 is building but we have backups because the accident on eastbound 580 is south here. >> thank you at 5:25. three puppies left for dead in a trash bag can soon be finding loving homes found monday at pleasant hill parks find they will after their dog sniffed at a tied upping do. animal services wants it find the puppy's owner. >> whether the intentions were good or not they placed the animals in a position that placed them in harm's way. that is a crime in the state of california. the crime of abandonment and the crime of cruelty. >> in the meantime, on the happy

side the puppies are doing very well and have been moved to the east bay animal rescue in clayton. they are too young to be adopted yet. they will be able to find new homes very soon. we will keep you posted. >> trending on social media a kick starting success story these guys had a card game, a card game called "exploding kittens." >> i am worried about this. it includes magical and ghost wizards. the game raised $700,000 in the first few hours. they now have raised $2.5 million. this morning, the initial goal was $10,000. something about that resonates with players. >> it exceeded projections. wall will like that weapon we are -- when they are a big

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don't lose another moment to the flu. when there's flu, tamiflu. live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> good thursday morning at 5:29. thanks for starting your day with us. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas with leyla gulen and meteorologist mike nicco. now, how is it looking?

one and three-quarters of a mile visibility with santa rosa bouncing around from half a mile to one and three-quarters visibility where the walnut creek camera it is not thick enough at the reporting stations to register as an issue right now. we will have lessing for inland and sunshine at 61 to 66 with high clouds this morning that will be mostly sunny along the coast at 60 to 65 and the warmest spot an the bay is 63 to 67. we are not finished there. more warmth is on way. >> spring-like temperatures. >> we wanted to see eric with a high pony tail. >> right. >> if you blink too long you can see or hit the snooze maybe you saw the bay bridge toll plaza was empty and now it is full from the east bay so traffic is waking up in the bay area. as you look at the san mateo bridge, the riff is going to be nine minutes after hazy conditions and we have an accident in castro valley and that is certainly gumming up the

commute. thank you, leyla gulen we get to the news the fate of one pit bull is still up in the air after it went on an attacking rampage with another pit bull that was killed. a woman was injured. the toll could have been much worse. our reporter is in san mateo with that story. the dogs bit the woman and tried it attack others. police say they had no choice but to run the dogs down with their patrol car. look at this picture given to us by police a leaf blower with bite marks in it bulls roaming a neighbor and they moved toward a woman walking with children in a stroller and chase add san face worker and charged another woman walking with a stroller. police finally decided to hit the dogs with their car killing one dog and injuring the otherring do. it was then that they learned the dogs had hurt someone.

>> we learn add woman was being treated for bites, bitten by both dogs with puncture rounds and lacerations to her arm and leg. >> look at this picture of the police car. those are scratch marks from the dogs trying to get in the vehicle. the dogs could not be controlled. police hit the dogs and the surviving dog walked back to his home a quarter-mile away leading police to the owners and now the d.a. will decide whether to press charges against the owner. police described the owner as "cooperative and remorseful." developing news from oakland, where police are investigating a trio of shootings that took place in a five-minute plan and left five people wounded. police say two people were shot before 9:00 last night on 88th avenue. minutes later two more people were shot on 60th avenue and then the third shooting on 105th avenue left another person

wounded. automatic five are expected to be okay and officers are not saying if the shootings are connected. >> video surfaced showing a san francisco police officer trying for tip a disabled man out of the his wheelchair. the man wanted to help friends on sunday who were being questioned by police and this video shows him moving the wheelchair to the group but officers say to leave. one of them appears to try and tip him out of the wheelchair and push him off the curb. >> it look like they were trying to throw you out of the chair. >> they were. he was. trying to down me out. you can see a couple of times lucky for the seatbelt. wear your seatbelts, everyone. >> he denies running over the officer's foot but it is hard to tell what happened. he was cited for obstructing an officer. police are not commenting about the video and an internal

investigation is underway. new england patriots head coach belichick will hold a news conference this morning and reporters are expected to ask about deflate-gate. espn reports 11 of the 12 game balls used by the patriots in the caskship game on sunday were underinflated which are considered easier to low and catch and many mayors say that balls had nothing to do with the patriots' domination of the colts 45-7. colts quarterback was asked how he soviet of the loss -- he felt of loss? >> the energy is sucked out of you, you feel d but a heck of a team. >> in 2007 the patriots were fined for illegally video taping another team's signals and belichick news conference is expected to get going in an hour

and we will bring it to you live. >> if you smoke e-cigarettes your days are numbered and the agency will consider banning the use of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices. it is not regulated on bart right now but smoking is ban. officials have received complains of opinion using the devices on bart property. new signs would be posted letting passengers know about the ban. >> organizers want charges dropped against black friday 14, a group that chained then selfs to bart trains back in november the same group that shut down several bart stations last friday morning. they also want the bart police department disbanded and low-income rider given discounts. according to a post, 350 people plan to protest this afternoon the at bart board meeting. >> opsone 200 dead birds killed by a mystery goo will begin

today found in the east bay and on the peninsula. state and federal wildlife officials spent hour on the day and this is video shot by the department of fish and wildlife with the international bird rescue center in fairfield is caring for more than 300 birds that have survived. scientists do not know what the goo is but they ruled out p.i.b. a synthetic rubber. >> the uc board of regents will sign off on a try to hike tuition increases. the governor brown and the president janet napolitano will consider ways to seven more without budget increases or tuition hikes. options include moving classes online and increasing teaching hours and getting students to complete their studies in furriers or less. if november, the regents approve raising student tuition by 5 percent in each of the next five years unless the state gives the university more money. a warning this morning for

anyone thinking of heading to the beach to enjoy the summer-like temperatures, the national weather service issued a high surf advisory for the bay area starting tomorrow morning open afternoon and will last through sunday with waves 10-15' especially friday and saturday. dangerous riptides and sneaker waves will likely develop which can pull even the most experienced swimmers underwater. wondering, why are folks headed to the beep? i know would has the answer? spring warmth, sunshine, and 70-degree weather and take the sunscreen. we are pasty white after being inside for a long-term is...most of us. that means you want to take the sunscreen with you. novato is 40 and calistoga is 40 and only cooler in santa rosa and 39 up north. everyone else in the low-to-mid 40's and we have low-to-mid fortunate around the bay shore until alameda and 49 in san francisco and 48 and 3959 cupertino and 38 in san jose and

inland, san ramon is 41 and lafayette is 43 and same in brentwood. half moon bay is at 55 degrees for a good idea of how the winds are blowing offshore. san jose and 101 at 880 partly cloudy because of the high clouds and the next 24 hours mostly in the upper 30's and low 40's. at noon, mid-60. by 4:00, sunshine with low-to-mid 60's and enjoy the mild evening with stars and low-to-mid 50's. >> if san jose it looks like 280 and a few extra cars on the road as highway 17 if your travels take you to cupertino it is a quick job with no accidents in the southbound direction practically empty, we have a brand new crash but first i want to get to this in castro valley eastbound 588 we have two lanes blocked off at eden canyon, with a vehicle sustaining major damage when two vehicles and a

big rig got tangled up so we are looking at heavy backups away from highway 238. as we take you to san carlos northbound highway 101 at holly street a new accident, and it sounds like everyone is pushed on the shoulder and 101 headed northbound and southbound along the peninsula, looking clear. thanks so much. a struggling bay area hospital is a month away from running out of cash. but there is new hope this morning that it could be able to keep the doors on. that is next. >> hundreds of people lose everything as a massive fire engulfs in an apartment complex and firefighters had no chance of caping it and the battle they still face. you are looking at san francisco the downtown area across the bay, not much fog we are covering weather and traffic with abc7 ring ring! progresso! i can't believe i'm eating bacon and rich creamy cheese before my sister's wedding well it's only 100 calories, so you'll be ready for that dress uh-huh... you don't love the dress? i love my sister... 40 flavors. 100 calories or less.

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covering daly city, dublin los gatos and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. pa:42. a massive apartment fire complex in new jersey has destroyed primarily the complex. the fire at the luxury apartment village has been burning in edgewater since 2:00 our time yesterday more than 14 hours! firefighters say the growing winds and inability to shut off the gas have fueled the fire. a state of emergency has been declared and more than 400 people have been evacuated. investigators are waiting for the fire to cool down before trying to figure out how it stars. >> there are now four proposals to buy dr.'s medical center in san pablo most serious offer from the city being offered $11 million to the buy the hospital and ament that is near where a smaller facility could be: doctors in contra costa county say the only public hospital and board members say they need to make a decision on which to accept by mid-february or begin

shutting the hospital down because of lack of money. the commute across the richmond-san rafael bridge is brutal each day but it could be getting easier. the eastbound commute especially during rush hour has been a problem for years. that is why assembly member levine wants it speed up restoring the third lane on the bridge in a speed up legislation >> highway we oh and sir francis drake boulevard are affected. i lived in petaluma it would add another 30 minutes coming from the san francisco area through here. it is backed up from the golden gate bridge. every day. >> commuters are forced to take a long and slow drive along sir francis drake boulevard to get to the bridge and the backup causes congestion on highway 101 for drives headed northbound. if it passes assembly member let -- says it could be finished by

next year. >> it can be done if they adopt 300 proposals in 50 states and the district of columbia with advocates if highway and auto safety will release the annual report card today on how each state is doing in cutting become on track deaths much the group says more than 32,000 people died on united states streets and highways in 2011. in less than two weeks commuters have a new obligation forgetting into san francisco golden gate bridge ferry is adding a new trip to the city starting february 2 with the ferry relieving overcrowding from the three runs that precede it and replace bus service used when a ferry breakdown. the ferries run at 7:30 and 7:50 and 89:20 with the new run at 8:40 part of a nine month pilot project. >> good news on a story from the four-year-old boy who survived 230' fall from a cliff in november is out of the hospital. >> he returned home with his

parents. he was reunited with the firefighters last week would rescued hip. he suffered multiple fractures and a head injury to put him in a coma for a week and he will still need more surgeries doctors expect him to make a full recovery. >> that is a 23-story fall. >> incredible. >> he has eight lives and plenty of spunk and a huge smile. >> very happy for him and the firefighters. >> folks could be headed out this weekend. >> ambassador out for waves the high surf advisory. we will talk about that starting at 6:00 friday morning, tomorrow morning, through 6:00 a.m. on sunday morning so sunday afternoon the waves are not so dangerous but will be up to 15' and breakers across the rocks you like to walk on and dangerous rip currents. watch out for that. right now our biggest area of concern for fog the reporting station in santa rosa is75

visibility inundated with fog. it is now up to three miles visibility so it is light and it is light inland east bay but the winds are blowing offshore at a good clip around napa and 13 and ten at oakland and seven at concord and also in fairfield but you can see the flags on the ferry building are point toward downtown and the financial district with just a little bit of haze right now. it will become sunny because the rest of the neighbors are covered by high clouds and mild. fewer foggy spots the next couple of nights allowing us to get the you will effect of tell sunshine offshore wind and a item of spring fever this weekend. today, the temperatures are mid-to-upper 60 in most neighbors and 65 in half moon bay and it is already 55 degrees this morning and 67 in oakland and along with morgan hill and castro vietnam the warm spots and 64 in concord and san jose is 66 along with fremont and

legal 40's inland tonight and mid-to-upper 40's elsewhere to 50 in san francisco is like this morning. the two areas of high pressure are dominating the forecast and overrun by the high clouds but a deknit clearing for the afternoon hours and they will be mostly clear tonight with high clouds for tomorrow and then high pressure takes in and we get complete sunshine through the weekend and right now this is not my forecast but comes from the pay area air quality management district they say we are going to miss we any "spare the air" days so fat forward to monday interest tuesday it is not impressive, but a slight chance of rain. it will be cooler. seven-day forecast shows low 70 starting tomorrow. low-to-mid 70's through sunday. 70's hanging on monday and the mid-60's are become by wednesday. have a great day. >> we will start off here looking at the richmond-san rafael toll plaza which is san jose right now but let me switch it and you can see that we do have backups building as you come in toward the richmond-san

rafael bridge toll plaza and when you get across the water it remains mice and clear and as we take a look at what is happening in castro valley we are looking at backups building eastbound 580 at eden canyon road with two lanes blocked off causing problems leaving 238. headed further to the south through santa clara we have report of a car fire here and it is over on the shoulder a mustang with flames coming from the vehicle. as we continue further to the south, in that northbound direction, the delays are headed away from the 280 and 680 split to the nimitz. it is 5:489. if you cannot bet a bag of cheetos leaving your fingers orange, it there is a new cheetos sweetos sweet puff snac

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>> we are back with dramatic video from mexico where a large volcano eruption was caught on camera which set a plume of ash more than 2.5 miles into the air republican it erupted. it lands in some communities but no ever advantages -- no evacuations are necessary. this is one of the most active and destructive value contains in mexico. >> there is a new wireless carrier in town. you may have heard of it google. >> they plan to sell wireless phone service directly to customers with help from competitors. they will piggyback on t-mobile and sprint and no details how much they will charge or when they day because. they are expected to use the

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women. drivers pulling into gas stations across the country this week will see something they have not seen in years, gasoline selling for sunday $20 a gallon. the average price in the united states right now is $2.04 a gallon or $1.25 less than a year ago. sometime this week it will slip below $2 the last time that happened was march of 2009. the lowest price in the country right new is if missouri at $1.76 and in san francisco we are always higher than that at $2.70 a gallon. >> the national average does not apply to us. >> no our average is always higher but that applies to the temperatures as well. >> absolutely and they will be warm this week at the coast low-to-mid 70's starting at 6:00 tomorrow morning, through 6:00 sunday morning wait, taller than 15' breakers on the rocks and rip currents and localized beach erosion.

headed to the south in the high country around los angeles and san diego it will be windy until the afternoon hours and we will see increasing sunshine from northbound to southbound across the street with temperatures in the low-to-mid 60's until you get to lake tahoe and yosemite and fresno low-to-mid 50's and low-to-mid 70's around san diego and palm springs. >> no delays on bart and san rafael 101 headed south to 580, tail lights are building as you make it up to 580 and you get beyond the waldo tunnel and across the golden gate bridge we have clear conditions and you can see the towers so we do not see foggy conditions we normally did early this week. 580, tracy to dublin is 39 minutes and a problem in the eastbound direction causing the backups. highway 4 is building antioch to concord at 24 minutes and we we have slower because of the few extra cars. thank you, 5:55 a contest in appeal appeal will determine what a new bicycle and pedestrian big will look like.

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valley to a destination never served directly before. >> all eyes are on will have to address deflate-gate. >> there will be a lot of questions in >> you can see how passionate kristen was. she will is looking forward to that. >> >> mike? >> now 15 seconds it show you what is going on with live doppler hd and our thickesting for is around santa rosa at a mile with fog through the inland east bay valley and right now concord and livermore at 6:00 and 7:00 and this afternoon, high clouds are passing through and total sunshine by the end of the afternoon with fog and clouds 61 to 66 and around the