>> your voice, your vote. >> it is election morning. in america. the country is getting up, getting ready to elect the 45 president with donald trump andhibit both in new york after making a final push for voters. good morning, it is tuesday november 8. i am natasha zouves. >> i am regular. with meteorologist mike nicco, jessica castro, and traffic reporter, alexis smith, on this election morning. no one should have any excuse weather-wise for going out to the polls. >> it is a gorgeous morning, temperatures are warmer-than-average, and warmer-than-average this afternoon while you are out and about, do your civic duty and move on. we have a little bit of fog developing across the north bay a mile and a half in santa rosa. temperatures are running 48 to 61, and by noon on the day planner, 6 at the coast and 72 and 66 to 74, so a little bit

warmer in the evening. 57 to 64. we have high surf. alexis smith? >> we do not have many details on the flipped big-rig but i can show you northbound 87 in san jose, on the off-ramp to capitol expressway on right shoulder. we have message crews on the way to the scene. the fire department is just arriving. more details in less than ten. >> after more than a year of watching the campaign it is time to make your voice heard. >> election day is here. polls are not open yet on the west coast but they are open in chappaqua, new york, where hillary clinton is entering the polling place. a m ago i saw bill clinton and hillary clinton the hallway...or beyonce or jay-z because there are a lot of phones in the air. it is hillary clinton because i saw her a moment ago walk past. she was supposed to be there,

and slow is late. >> she only got a few hours of sleep last night ending her campaign in raleigh, north carolina. it has been a long few months, she is there with bill clinton and pressing the flesh as people get out their phones to get the video. >> no one on either side, hillary clinton or donald trump got rest a 24 hour operation at this point. dnald trump will vote in another several hours and that will be happening from new york because both candidates are headquartered there. for matter what happened tonight, they will be in new york this evening. one celebrating and we can only assume one is making a concession but you never know

what is going to happen so you will be waiting to see, the beginning of their day and it feel like the middle of their day, and after campaigning so hard, in the wee hoursful the morning, the folks in chappaqua new york, they are getting quite the show. >> absolutely, significance in chappaqua they have lived there since 1999 and as jessica told us from the live desk this is absolutely a place that is home to them and they consider it home. if clinton wins, the chappaqua would hold the distinction of being home to two presidents first her husband and former bill clinton being the other. we have seen a lot of neighbors wanting to support one of their own, a member of their community today. >> we will watch closely to see the voter turn out. a record number have been registered, will they show up? we are seeing huge number of people who have early votes and

it will be interesting to see if we get close to the number of people who voted for president obama in 2008. that is the threshold of past few years as far as election turnout, so we will see what hillary clinton and donald trump are able to drum up. it will be close given the registration. we will see in they get over that threshold. jessica has been manning this from thely this morning. it looks like this is happening. we have been watching all morning and as you have been talking about, reggie, both casting their ballots and hillary clinton alongside her husband bill clinton and this is chappaqua, knock, we have been watching through the morning, they do have a home there since 1999, a very historic day of course because it is the first female candidate for a major political party casting her ballot for her own nomination to

become the united states 45 this president. a historic moment happening in new york and there is heightened alert in new york city today there are 5,000 police officers in new york this morning because both hillary clinton and donald trump are in new york casting their ballots and giving away to the folks at the polling site and again we want to talk more about what is happening as far as the security in new york city, i want to show you the video we got from a few moments ago where we see how many police are there today. donald trump, as well, and 5,000 officers with election duty the largest detail ever for new york police department, the candidates are a few blocks from each other and the commission are said there are unique challenges with their proximity and they are going to be a few blocks away from each other later today and he talked about the ugly tone county the violent

let ice, in the runup to today's election. they put that police presence out there and to put it in condition t, in are more on the streets on new york, in new york today, than -- comparable to new year's eve and when the people comes to visit the united states so that is how many police are out there in new york city. it is a huge presence. we will keep an eye on that part of the story. reggie? >> one candidate vote asked one to go. with election day upon us many are getting up early to head to the polls and one city is try to pick it easy. >> in martinez a drive through drop afternoon opens at 7:00 a.m. and we are at the elections office in contra costa county. amy? >> what will they think of next? drive through voting here in martinez opening at 7:00 this morning. pull up. drop off the ballot. don't have to it good it office the car. come to the clock's office.

pretty convenient. they are counting the ballots, 200,000 so far. today they are expecting a very busy day. continue out. be 85% in the county. we have been checking the mood of voter heading to the poll we hear some dread casting a vote and some concern on what will happen next. >> when obama was elected i was enthused, happy to do this. this is...i'm doing it out of obligation. >> as far as uniting the nation in the aftermath, it will be tough. you can't change a nation overnight. >> election officials in contra costa county will have inspectors watching over the polls to make sure all rules are follow the and they have phone numbers to police ready to go if they need help.

they expect crowds. we are seeing it on the east coast, with twitter and pictures of long lines at polling places. that is happening on the east coast. expect crowds. in contra costa county they have a lot of poll workers hired to deal with the demand. >> it will likely be busy a record breaking 19.4 million people have registered in california. that is more than 78% of the eligible residents. >> this is as chose to full participation as you see anywhere in the world. it is probably only a couple points below countries this have mandatory voting. >> a million more in california registered to vote this year than in 2012 election, the majority of newly registered voters are millennial democrats. >> if you are restepped in the city you can cast a ballot.

2,000 people are thought to have cast early votes year. a third of eligible voters in san francisco have already voted. that is a record. >> in san jose workers are processed votes 24 hours a day until all ballots are counted. election officials mayed out 700,000 vote-by-mail ballots. half have been returned. monitors from the justice department be watching the vote in 28 states including california. teams are in napa and alameda county, which have had violates of voting rights laws in the past. the monitors will watch to make sure all voters are treated fairly. >> if you are still trying to decide, we can help. it is a last second so let's get to it. go to abc7news.com/politics. on the election guide enter your zip code and you will get your personalized ballot including all of the measures to vote on in california. gill give you information on

each of the measures, where, when, and how to vote right on our website on the front page. >> that is the home for complete election coverage with an early addition at 3:00 p.m., followed by world news tonight and at 4:00, we start our live interrupted coverage of national election results and virginia is the first battleground state to close and at 11:00 a special hour long addition covering the local races. >> the accweather forecast. >> at the golden gate it is clear with wind at 12 miles per hour. not much fog today. the cold air around woodside and draining to the lower elevation in menlo park at 51. san bruno and daly city and and pacific and belmont at 58. 60 in oakland the 57 in san

jose. san ramon is a cool spot at 51. and santa rosa is 50. check out the temperatures, the coast in the 60 account rest of us low-to-upper 70s and nearly steady tomorrow. the warm peaks on thursday with temperatures nearly 80 and south bay and north bay neighbors, 70 around san francisco and cooler and wet weekend next. >> we are still looking good at the toll plaza so give it 20 more minutes. we are enjoying lighter volume and back to the early car fire on eastbound 580, around 150 there were reports of flames coming from under the vehicle and new just smoke and that is off on the right hand shoulder. we have reports of a flipped big-rig in 9 south bay with an update at 5:20. >> the almost free ride is over for thousands of tesla owners the new restrictions on the

charging station network. >> the palace is making the first official statement of the new rumors surrounding prince harry and his love life, what the palace is saying of the

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because people like keep stakes. they were caught off guard when president obama was elected and people bought copy by the dozens. though were caught off guard? really? okay. in the first look, both presidential candidates have relied on their families through the campaign. >> will the family support sway voters? >> in "first look," the candidates' secret weapons: their families. >> he will make a fantastic president. >> the first families hounding the campaign pavement in the presidential win. >> we get a sense of would they are through their children, through their spouse. we want a human connection to the individual. families give us the connection. >> best charge maker i ever met. >> hugely popular at democratic circles, president clinton tried to capitalize on the love. but in a rare move for political spouses, melania has been absent from the trail. >> it is hard to say zika virus

she is -- say if she has been positive or negative she has been neutral. we have wall to wall coverage as america votes with the "first look," for abc7news.com. >> a third body has been found on the property of the convicted south carolina sex offender links to the deaths of at least seven. they believe they found all bodies buried on acreage of todd christopher kohlepp acting as his own attorney and facing four counts of murder and one count of kidnapping. the resolution can you of the victim from a shipping container led to his arrest. last week. >> the ground sent for a missing woman is on hold. authorities will devote the time following up on the dozens of tip they receive regarding the disappearance. the 34 year old mother of two never came home from a run last wednesday. her phone and headphones were found along the trail where she

was reported missing. the family believes she was abducted and now is out of the area. they are offering a $50,000 reward. san francisco police are hooking for suspects in two have it attacks and in both cases the victims had camera stolen first on friday in golden gate park the suspect grabbed camera from a 64-year-old man and knocking him to the ground. on sunday, a 19 year old was confronted by a man and a woman with a nail file and they grabbed his camera and took off. tesla will under unlimited free use of the worldwide charging station network. cars ordered after the start of the new year will get roughly a thousand miles of credit each year at the super charging stations. however, after the credits are used owners have to pay up for the service. considerd or sold on or before january 1 will get their free charge. >> in unpress continued move, the palace released a statement

confirming that prince harry's relationship with an american actress. here is the letter on twitter, the relationship has been a rumor but prince harry said and i quote, "a line was crossed this weekend," and she has been subjected to abuse and harassment the prince harry said she has been the target of racist attacks by mainstream media and social media trolls. she is 35-year-old actor a black mother and a white father. she is best known for her role in suits the two have been dating since the summer. >> you should always marry someone from northwest university. >> she is graduate. >> that is what you are going for. >> i am bias. >> good morning, everyone, from the exploritorium to the federal district where the temperatures are 59 degrees right now. here is my warm platform today not total sunshine but a lot more than yesterday, a cooler

weekend, a new sprinkles are possible friday for saturday and warming and drying again next week. winds are light and variable and i will focus on santa rosa, so anything that develops is push up to the east against the hills. be careful. if you are on the east side of santa rosa the next couple of hours. 68 at half moon bay to 78 in santa cruz. ten-degree difference between those two. oakland is 73, and san it rose is 74, livermore is warmest. at the coast, from 3:00 to 6:00, the swells will climb to greater than 20' and sneaker waves, dangerous rip currents and i was at the beach on friday with the same issue and the waves were running all the way to the bluffs they would sneak up. a chance of fog tonight until tomorrow morning more difficult

by the afternoon, sunshine breaks up and temperatures are study and the warmest day is thursday. we have a police try in the south bay. a flipped big-rig on northbound 87. it disappeared from the board. we heard we a fire en route and the flipped big-rig was on the shoulder. it is strange that would not be information. that is strange. highway 92, san mateo bridge we had a problem eastbound and westbound. both of those have cleared. delays building from the central valley, westbound 580 tracy to dublin up to 40 minutes for the drive time. we. look at the north bay before 5:30. >> nasa is out with a new video showing a solar eruption, it is minor but we rarely see one this

close, triggering a crackling flight flash sending a wave of plasma for six hours. some of the plasma is along a narrow pat but the region is a wavelength of extreme ultraviolet light. >> a deer get interests a sticky situation. stay tuned.

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donald trump ended the campaign by speaking in five states yesterday, all ending in michigan where he said and i quote, "today is our independence day, the american working class is going to strike back." >> three, a warning today: you can not vote by text message. there are reports that scammers are telling you to vote by home by responding to their text. twitters is suspending accounts by those who say you can tweet by vote. >> we have a nice start on the roads, no major issues blocking right now. a look at the golden gate bridge if you are coming from the north end, we are looking at 18 minutes, san rafael to san francisco. >> five, hot contests this election day and warm temperatures, even warmer than yesterday by about five degrees as most of us in the low-to-mid 70s, you are supposed to be in the mid-60s. what happened to fall? >> six, a house fire in san jose has last five people homeless this morning with firefighters getting to the home at 4:00 a.m. to find the flames coming from

the front and the side of the residence and three people were already outside, fire knocked down in 20 minutes. >> 'tis the season for be jolly, the state's christmas tree is on way to the capital. what are we looking at? i want to tell you about a 53' white fur decorated with 10,000 lights. >> that is a year-looking tree. >> a deer in santa cruz is safe because of sheriff deputies. the photos were taken by the deputies causing to help the deer and it got caught under a fence. the deputies and firefighters and animal control used a crowbar to get the animal lose and it worked. the deer is fine and trotted off unharmed. >> if you have trouble getting up, this could get you a best a san francisco police officer showed off her moves in the new cam table to bring in new recruits. ♪ everybody clash your hands

>> clap your hands, sandra reynolds showed off her dance moves and said whether it is dancing or talking to kids about their lives, the important thing is to help them to make change in their life and show them that officers are people, too. clap! we have a full 90 minutes of news including election day. >> polling places are open on the east coast but election day is already done with a small town already counting their ballots and who came out ahead. >> final push for votes, how supporters of hillary clinton and donald trump are working to get voters to the polls.

>> your voice, your vote, from abc7. >> at pitch to voters is over and the people have their say. it is election day. voters are casting ballots in north carolina after the polls open in 90 minutes in california. that is a lot of patience. the line is not moving. it is tuesday, november 8. >> i am reggie aqui. >> i am nataha zouves. >> jessica castro is here. alexis smith, and meteorologist mike nicco has good weather. >> and red, white and blue realness. >> there you go. >> you have a tie for everything. >> halloween tie. election day tie. >> we will see what happens on thanksgiving day. >> now, live doppler hd is showing partly cloudy. look at this, south bench showing the bay bridge nice and

quiet with the traffic in less than ten seconds. now, the day planner waking up in the 50, hanging out in the 60s at the coast, low 70s around the bay and inland at noon, very nice for outside lunching and low-to-mid 70s at 4:00. >> a look at the bay bridge toll plaza we don't have official word the metering lights are on but any second we get these guys flips on. it is filling in. no issues with mass transit. bart train is on time, ace train one and three, and caltrain has in incidents reported. we will look at our traffic maps with minor issues. >> it is finally here, election day has arrived. it has been a long at times contentious campaign from both sides, from hillary clinton and donald trump. >> it has been exciting. we watched as hillary clinton cast her ballot 30 minutes ago and drum expected to cast his at 7:00 our time.

>> can you believe it? it is finally here, good morning, in race is very close. the latest tracking poll has them four points apart and clinton is ahead, but neither of them are taking any chances. they campaigned until the very last minute. >> two rallies kicking off decision day in america. >> it is now officially tuesday november 8. >> this is sure worth staying up for! >> after midnight, more famous friends joining hillary clinton at her final rally in north carolina. donald trump made his closing arguments in michigan with running made mike pence arguing you don't need big names to win pointing to his standing room only crowds.

two of the least liked candidates in history now leaving everything to voters. >> we will make america safe again. we will make america great again. >> there is no reason, my friends, why america's best days are not ahead of us. we can do that together. >> millions could be heading to the polls today but for the two campaigns, the key number they focus on, 270 is how many electoral college votes they need to win the white house. >> it is easy to forget that there are oh races tonight, so what else are we looking at? a lot of the attention has been

the battle for congress, democrats today are trying to take control of congress and win back the majority. in order for them to accomplish that, these are the numbers they have their eyes set on: picking up 30 seats in the house of representatives and five seats in the senate. what happens remains to be seen but they are keeping a close eye on the races. >> thank you, elizabeth hur from washington, dc. >> election day began a few hours ago and the first votes cast in new hampshire at midnight. clinton won by two counts. the new hampshire law allows communities with less than 100 voters to close the poll when the ballots are in. three small towns there did just that and combined here is where they stand: donald trump got 32 votes, hillary clinton had 25, and a write in for romney.

>> living in a different time. >> now, jessica, what are you looking at, weighs people can get to the polls? that is right. we want to show you how easy it is. we are talking about voters guide at abc7news.com. the link is on the home page. i will show you how easy it is to do. the zip code at the station 94111. we want to butt in our dress at station, 900 front street and click on "find my ballot," if you have not done this, you can scroll to voter information and click on "my polling place," the close toast our station is the exploritorium, how to get there, when it will open, even how high you might is to climb because it

is san francisco are we are located so we have big hills. all the information you need wherever you are in the bay area to get to the nearest polling place. that is from the live desk. >> impressed by the slope thing. very san francisco. >> a new santa clara vote counting is 24 hour operation. >> so many of you have cast your ballot the workers are getting them processed. matt keller in san jose this morning. matt? >> good morning. we have 24 hour crew working right now and this is the grave yesterday shift and they have a great head start because 345,000 ballots have been turned in 40% of all register the voters. in santa clara there are 836 polling places, why santa clara county has been slow for counting on election day. they do not start the tally until the ballots are back from

the precincts but they hope there will be a big group tallied because of early voting and vote by mail. >> we will count 24 hour as day until we are finished. it could be sunday/monday. >> expect lines everywhere today, and they were long yesterday. people need time to vote, the longest ballot with 129 contests and presidents open today at 7:00 a.m. >> the presidential cam pands are not resting on the election day but running at full steam in the bay area. at trump headquarters in sunnyvale volunteers stayed late reaching out to voters in battleground states to get the condition difficulty to vote. >> i fell good. i am finding i am etch aring democrats who are stating they are voting in trump. >> i'm excited. excited watching the polls, they

are tightening up and he has momentum. >> a trump victory party planned tonight. >> in san francisco volunteers packed the clinton campaign headquarters and a woman keeps the possibility of donald trump in the white house in her mind so poet separate her to cold call voters. >> if i did not volunteer here 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 people coming up to the election day and i welcome up only wednesday and knew trump would be my next president i would feel incredibly guilty. >> volunteers are back this morning with calls and text to east coast voters. >> california voters have a thought consider on the ballot including 17 state-wide respect sixes including prop 64 legalize recreational pot. there are two death penalty measures, prop 62 repealing it. prop 66 would streamline the process. the price of a pack of

cigarettes will rise by $2 in prop 56 passes. prop 61 requires california to price prescription drugs it buys at or below what the department of vans affairs pay. prop 67 will put an end to single use plat tick -- plastic budgets. >> and bart bond raises $3.5 billion to repair aging equipment and. it is and put a prosecute tax in place in three counties, contra costa county, alameda and san francisco. bart directors have proven they cannot be trusted to manage money. >> through the day we will be sending out election day updates through our news cap so download it now and enable push alerts to be the first to get election results on your phone or tablet. >> where can you watch all of your election coverage? easy: 3:00 p.m. we start right here, our local news at a different time and at 3:30 world news tonight with david muir and

at 4:00 p.m. uninterrupted live coverage of the national election results. come back to us at 11:00 p.m. for special hour long covering all the local races. >> the accweather forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. >> watching twitter the drink games for buzzwords. 48 in rohnert park. that is the cool spot. santa rosa at 50 with fog. mill valley is 57. tiburon is 60. napa and american canyon 53. san ramon is 51. a cool spot. 60 in san francisco. redwood city is 59. san jose is 57. from the east bay hills it is breezy, six to 20 miles per hour. looking to the gorgeous looking city. voting, no excuse. dry commute. relaxing on the water with light breezes. in san jose temperature 53 degrees. mid-to-upper 70s away from san

francisco same thing tomorrow and thursday, pushing nearly 80 in most neighborhoods away from the peninsula and san francisco. that is as warm as it gets. a cooler weekend and the possibility of sprinkles next. all the roads started with a big headache in the south bay but it is just new a big mystery. at highway 87, the nobody side, we heard of a flipped big-rig on the expressway off-ramp. we talked to c.h.p. they said for whatever ron they do not have any more information. they do not think it is blocking information, but police are handling it locally. in red. it sounds like it is kinked to the shoulder. westbound 80 beyond 37 north of the vallejo area we have a couple of vehicles involved in a crash on both shoulders. beyond that you are heavy at 12 miles per hour and 20 miles per hour through the 780 merge. from the industrial develop, we have drive times next. >> rip monday's vice mayor was a

victim of a robbery. he responds to an exclusive news report suggesting he pay have committed a crime while reporting. >> if you dry down this road you may is seen this man the unspotted happy

- anwith the city on newbnb, common-sense home sharing rules. to help protect affordable housing, we've launched a one host, one home policy. so hosts may now only rent space at one address in san francisco. and we want to work together to improve the city's permit system so that it's simple, fair and effective. together, we can make the new rules work for all of san francisco.

>> abc7 mornings, all news, all morning. >> in the east bay, prosecutors say a couple is now admitting to

plotting to kill and murdering a young woman from san leandro. she was a volunteer for the alameda county sheriff, she was found beaten, stabbed and burned in an east oakland park on thursday. the prosecutors say her friend laura rodgersers admitted to planning the murder and learning segoviano to the park, and her boyfriend admitted to douse her with gas and setting her on fire. both suspected are held without bail with in word on why they would target her. >> east bay investigators are look at surveillance video of an incident where a woman deliberately ran over three people including her estranged husband and then right after, she juneed to her debt off the benicia bridge. this began yesterday afternoon at the martinez family law courthouse. the 60-year-old kimberly coldman drove into three people would left a divorce hearing, one an estranged husband and the other

witnesses from the hearing. >> mostly i heard everything because the cars were crashing into each other and people yelling "stop." all of the victims including a woman who was run over twice were hospitalized with moderate injuries. goldman then driver to the benicia bridge and jumped off. >> the vice mayor is denying a police department report that he was under the influence of alcohol when he drove a city car after saying he was robbed. the story you will obligate see here. vice mayor martinez was robbed last week after attending a candidate's forum at the we wine company and drove a richmond city poolhall to a hodel and called police. we obligated a richmond police department supplemental narrative and the officer who drove martinez home said he was probably under the influence of alcohol and martinez admitted he drink at the event but not in inherent. >> i was, showed because no one

mentioned that to me and i was under the impression i was getting a ride him because i had no identification. >> city manager said he gave martinez permission to use the vehicle because the car was in a shot. >> and 99 prescription felonies, being arrested for illegally describing open "s, the d.a. released the suspect, saying the case is "under investigation." >> a group of rental car company workers at sfo will be out of a job as soon as today and we were at san francisco international airport, where some of the 156 workers held a strike yesterday. they shuttled rental cars to the sfo rental store. most are chinese, and latino, and filipino immigrants.

they say hertz is outsourcing the job. >> hertz has not responded to our request for comment. all the next story from oakland shows how a random act of kindness can be life changing. a shooting 10 years ago left quincy carr paralyzed and ended his dream of becoming a commercial airline pilot. after lending about back story, oakland police sergeant decided to help and he along with mayor schaaf and famed pilot "sully" sullenberger presented old with $10,000 check yesterday, for tuition at the aviation at pacific state. >> i feel good. i feel really good. this is...i am so happy, so excited, rather than becoming a pilot he becomes -- plans on becoming a night instructor. >> friends and family raised the money for too we. >> history of a different kind right here in the bay area.

>> nothing to do with politics and everything to do with playing great basketball. steph curry was on fire last night at oracle arena, with an nba record: 13, three pointers against new orleans. he did it one game after snapping his extreme of 15 percent straight games with a three-pointer, quit a recovery from nothing to record breaking finishing with 46 points and dubs won 116 to 106. >> three is feeling it. meteorologist mike nicco is feeling the weather. it is warm. >> not that warm but warm. from san rafael, we are looking south on 101 with no fog. temperature is veteran. most of the fog is around santa rosa. more warmth and sunshine, widespread fog more likely tonight and not so warm this weekend with a now sprinkles. the storm yesterday brought us high clouds and moving up to the

north so we will see more sunshine so you will need the sunglasses. santa cruz is 78. half moon bay is 68. richmond is 71. oakland and san rafael 73, napa is 76, and concord can palo alto and san jose at 77 in livermore. at the coast, like last weekend, it got warm and ocean was angry, from 3:00 to 6:00, swells up to 20', strong rip currents, and sneaker waves. be careful. temperatures are holding steady and warmer on thursday, you can see we drop become but stay warmer than average and especially friday night into saturday in the north by. the bay bridge toll plaza had meter lights at 5:29 so it is filling in and slowing down with the exception of the car pool lanes. our drive time, westbound 580 tracy to dublin is 50 minutes and not too terrible.

southbound 680, dublin to mission boulevard south at 21 minutes and northbound 85 from highway 101 to cupertino still in the green at 16 minutes. the last few minutes we had a bart issue come and go, we had a train stalled on the tracks and near the west oakland station we still have 10-minute delay at oakland and the sfo and milbrae and dale city directions but the problem is resolved. the south bay commute is coming up in 10 minutes. >> caltrain is planning changes for bicyclists and can you have your opinion heard before the plan is finalized. >> a snake on a plane? a stowaway terri

>> like our abc set, san francisco city hall changes colors, on the special day, you can see it is in red white and blue and you can vote at 7:00 a.m. there are stations outside where you can drop off your vote-by-mail ballots with no need to park. >> we want to see any photos you take of the election day event using #abc7now now. you can see yourself on abc7. remember, ballot selfies are still not legal in california. >> this next video is called the serpent in the sky, the cockpit viper. a stowaway snake. it terrorized passengers on the flight to mexico city. terrible. they made an emergency landing. can you understand why.

they in the the snake could be poisonous. officials do not know exactly how the snake got snowed but you can believe the video of the nightmare at 20,000' has gone viral. if it happened in 1st and you were up there...you would run so fast to the back of the plane. >> two million state farm insurers could get money back, because they have been ordered by a judge to run $104 million, after a rate hike was challenge by the company last year. the commission are said the hike was unwarranted and state farm was overcharging homeowners. a judge agreed. in addition to issuing the refunds, state farm has been ordered for lower rates going forward. >> several students in pennsylvania decided to do something nice for a friend battling brain cancer,

surprising rosemary with an american girl doll of her own. they had the idea while vasquez was in the hospital. necessity wanted to lit her spirits and raised money with lemonade stands and hot chocolate stands and raised $300 for the dallas. >> in zoe, the hourly planner is above average. we start at 58 this morning. we will be at 69 kegs warmer than average by noon, 72 at 2:00, 71 at 4:00, and 65 at 6:00. how does it compare to everyone else? we are fur to nine degrees warmer-than-average from san francisco san francisco police department to livermore at 77. enjoy. get out there and vote. alexis smith? >> southbound 101 the off ramp

to cloverdale is closed because of a crash with a motorcycle. yesterday we had a lot of thick fog in the south by and here is 280 and 17. today, we are all clear and looking at relatety sunrise shots. inbound starting to fill in and that is it. we are hearing of a new potential issue in hayward area and i will check on that at 6:00. >> who doesn't love a red panda, this will make election day mortarrable, red pandas will be streamed on firefox. they will be helping us get through the election results. check out abc7news.com. it will run for an hour at 10:00 a.m. our time. >> an orderer election day free things. doughnuts? also veil at krispy kreme.

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>> your voice, your vote. >> welcome, it is election day in america. voting is underway in were of the country. this is a picture of the long lines outside of polling places in raleigh, north carolina. >> 9 woman is texting. north carolina is very important because it is. we will watch that later this

afternoon as their polls close. we still have a little while, an hour, before our polls open here in the bay area, so we will watch that all day long. good morning, i am reggie aqui. >> whole team here, jessica castro, alexis smith and meteorologist mike nicco with good weather for the polls. >> no reason not for go. good morning, everyone, here is a look at the fog developing, with visibility as let as one in santa rosa and two in napa and the fog is on the move. be careful, at 29 and 101. from our roof camera at the ferry building, you can see the temperatures 61 degrees. waking up mainly in the 50s, bright at lunch with temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s and by 4:00 upper 60s at the coast and mid-70s inland and a delightful evening, upper 50s to mid-60s. i have sprinkles and rough surf. is the commute rough? >> not too bad. you cannot use that as an