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>> good morning, north bay, let's get up and get going. >> good morning, it is tuesday,
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november 15. i am natasha zouves. >> action a., i am reggie aqui with jessica castro, and we have alexis smith on traffic, and meteorologist mike nicco. rain today? >> absolutely. live doppler hd in the north bay is going to need to carry the umbrella during the morning hours. can you see the shield, as we head through the only it will head through the not guilty bay and to the south bay, and a late chance by the 4:00 hour. a little bit of fog but confined to the north bay, we are starting in the mid-to-upper 50s in most neighborhoods and end up in the upper 50s to slow 60s. alexis smith? >> we have a new problem in the south bay, rather than going to the traffic maps a solo vehicle on northbound 17, the person lost control, hit the center divide, and blocked the far left lane, and it is a second vehicle that hit the car. we have an ambulance on the way to the scene, and, obviously, not a great situation so at least one lane is blacked and emergency crews are on the way
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with word of injuries. if they calling an ambulance this will be injuries. we look at drive times at 5:08. all the commercial crab season is officially opening today and hopes are high after a disasterous season last year. >> matt keller in santa cruz. matt? >> good morning, we are officially in crab season. we are ready with the pots. a lot people are out here. they head out into the water. there is the hope it will be a big year. 30 minutes ago we caught up with the crew of the grinder, loading up 40 pots in the vote. today is the start of the crab season for the commercial fishermen. last season was miserable. the season started several months late because of algae blooms that were harmful. the corner has dangerous levels of domoic acid. >> we are optimistic.
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we will not know until we pull 'em. we will see what happens the next couple of days. >> there is concern of the quantity of the crab, but a fisherman said the quality looks good so the holiday crab feast is likely to concern. they worried about the wind and the fog is it could delay them in clocking pots. >> happening today, uc berkeley students are protesting against a professor accuses of sexually harassing a classmate, the architecture professor allegedly her regarded a woman for years. after five month investigation he is barred from teaching next semester but that is not enough for some students. they sent a petition for campus leaders yesterday demanding an idea suspension and tenure revoking and want an alternate
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to finishing his class. the administration will meet today to discuss the best course of action and he has denied wrongdoing. >> we expect to hear more in the coming days of appoints to the new cabinet of president-elect donald trump. more announcements will come but kellyanne conway was not specific. sources say that former new york mayor giuliani is the favorite for secretary of state, and federal united states ambassador to the u.n. general bolton is reportedly in the running. president obama would not comment on the cabinet but did have advice for the successor. >> what will happen with the president-elect trump there will be certain elements of his temperament that will not serve him well unless he recognizes them and corrects them. >> the team is facing backlash for appointing bianco steve bann celebrating by the white nationalist movement as street
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definite chief strategist. >> that man running down the stairs is facing charges after a violent encounter at an anti-donald trump profit in ohio state. he ran down the stairs tackled the organizer, some protesters surrounding him so other constitute could not retaliate. police arrested the student would now has been suspended indefinitely. the speaker get up on the stairs and continued the speech. >> a more peaceful protest against the election is unfolding in the bay area, walls of empathy have popped up with people sharing messages of hope, can you see this at montgomery street and 16th street bart locations. if you see other ways voice is heard, let us know, posting them on social media #abc7now.
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>> the election is barely over but there is a president out of california's 2018 governor's raise and it is looking good for lt.governor newsom, with the new pole finding that he is leading the field of declare asked likely candidates to replace governor brown. 23% of the registered voters favor the former san francisco mayor. san diego republican mayor and fresno republican mayor are second and third respectively. >> breaking news from the abc7 live desk. >> the breaking news from texas a mother and her two young daughters were shot as they unloaded groceries and we have learned the young of the girl, four years old, has died. right new, the certain is on for the men who did this, the mother and her seven-year-old daughter remain hospitalized. here is what happened. the three were unloading groceries to take to their apartment and two men tried to steal the mom's purse.
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the robbery when horribly men and they opened fire shooting all three multiple times. the shooting happened late yesterday afternoon but right now the men hunt is still underway. the mother and the oldest daughter are in critical condition. i will watch for developments. >> the san jose police union offering a $10,000 reward in the shooting where a man fired at two police officers. the? s were shot late sunday while on foot patrol a neighborhood known for gang activity. they approach add group of young men in the parking lot and started to run but for one who turned and fired and took off. he still is on the run. anyone with information is asked to call san jose police. >> consumer advocates are in court pushing for a temporary retraining order against california hell, anthem blue cross with a lawsuit filed accusing anthem of automatically renewing policies of their
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p.p.o. customers without telling them which does not provide out-of-network care. customers were left on the hook for thousands in medical bills. the restraining order stops anthem's plan. they say policyholders receive written notices of the change. >> san francisco transportation leaders are set to look at a study on what would happen if the city cuts the shuttle stops finding that cut down on the stops could add 3,300 more cars to san francisco's streets. right new corporate shuttles are allowed to use city bus stops in return for a fee, critics an we should move to a hub system, but the study said shuttles would be less convenient. the transportation board will discuss details today. all the seven-day forecast. >> we have patchy fog on live doppler hd, and in santa rosa near the airport, it is half a mile and that will leak south to
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rohnert park and that area. we have quarter-mile near napa leaking up to the heart of napa to americanian through the commute. this is how it looks from san rafael, looking south right new, can you see it is quiet right this all the way to the bay bridge. not foggy there. we will talk about inland east bay neighbors our earliest commuters 5 in brentwood, and, walnut creek, and blackhawk, to pleasanton at 58. the warm spot. we have 58 in hayward and now movie and 59, and oakland is 56, and san francisco is 58 and napa is cool spot at 49 and pacifica is 56. today the temperatures are green and dark green and we will have mid-to-upper 60s in most neighborhoods with no more warm, coolest this afternoon and tomorrow, 50s and 60s, and we will rebound a little bit on thursday, still below average with low-to-mid 60s and we have a chance of rain coming in this weekend, along with rain coming in today. i will show you the hour-by-hour
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look at that next. we have a problem at east 80 at 4th near the lower deck, the disabled vehicle in the slow doing has cleared and moving along inbound. the only blocking issue is northbound 17 before redwood estate as vehicle hit the center divide. it faced the wrong way in the slow lane. it was hit by another vehicle. we have an ambulance on the way with a backup forming and one lane is blocked and downtown to 47 minutes tracy to dublin looking better. now, the highway 17 crash is next. and a health danger in atlanta, and a united states veteran is falsely accused of f
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>> welcome back, i want to tell you about massive rescue operation underway in necessary to rescue tourists and residents stranded in the coastal town after yesterday's powerful earthquake. right now, the tours and residents are transported by military helicopters, and a naval ship will arrive tomorrow to help. the 7.8 magnitude earthquake left two people dead and trigger add small tsunami and we want to bring. >> spot of good news following the earthquake do you remember unforgettable images that left the three cows, two adults and a
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baby, stranded on the island of grass, and authorities say a farmer and buddies managed to dig a path and rescue them. >> from. >> the wildfires burning in seven southern states are slowly coming under control but the big problem is all of the smoke, tens of thousands of acres have been burned creating a thick smoke that is drifting out into urban areas and residents are urged to wear masks. fire officials say the fires have been deliberately society including by inspiring weather men hoping to get more people to look at facebook videos which is bizarre. >> activists will gather in san francisco this morning this response to a national day of action called by indigenous leaders in north dakota. the activists will gather at civic center plaza and march to the office of united states army corps of engineers in profits of the dark coat access pipeline, that will run under a reservoir that provides water to the standing rock sioux tribe.
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>> the restaurant chain is apologizing after an offer give free meals to veterans backfired. an army veteran showed proof of his service and got a free veterans day meal last friday at a restaurant near dallas. another veteran there, questions his service, and he reported with the phone when the manager approaced him, and took away what remains of his meal. >> i believe if it wasn't for this, i believe that man would never have racketed that way. i stood ready, i served my country, and it insulted me, it is still insulting. >> what was that manager thinking? >> crazy. i tell you what he is thinking this morning he should not is done it because now he is on "leave." >> upsetting. >> a close call for a flight packed with passengers. >> pies forced to take evasive
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action to avoid what is believed to be a drone. >> in this morning's first look, the investigation this morning into what the pilots of a plane with 54 passengers on board saw coming toward them, leading to their severe action, the pilots making a sharp turn at 9,000' in the air, two flight attend arounds thrown in the cabin and injured. once on the ground they thought it was a drone coming toward them. >> they see a flash, something at an altitude where they do not expect something to fly and they make a sharp turn to get away from whatever it is. they may have been a drone or a balloon. all the flight attendants were treat asked released in toronto. already this year, pilot citings of drones in the united states are up 40% compared it all of last year. more on that close call coming up at 7:00 a.m. with the "first
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look." >> a lot to look forward to in the new year including the open of chinatown's massive food emporium turning 30,000 square feet into a food and culture destination with four floors including the roof. there will an market place, tea parlor, two restaurants, a speak easy type lounge with a hidden door, and it opened on broadway in john. >> love the hidden door. >> from a drive on the football field to a drive through, a former radar is transitioning to the restaurant business. life after football is tough for athletes but tony stewart is, working at chick-fil-a. he met a chick-fil-a san francisco cheeseee for the nonprofit foundation and now he wants to own his own franchise and is starting in the trenching. >> i get down in the dirty, dirty, right, and the best way i
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can know how a restaurant works is to work in a restaurant. >> hopefully the restaurant isn't the dirty dirty. what he learned in sports about teamwork fulfilling a role and working hard is what will help him be a success with his own franchise. >> mike? if you want to own a franchise you have to have experience running one or be a manager in one, so he is doing that. >> meteorologist mike nicco with the facts. >> good morning, everyone, here is the golden gate bridge not foggy right here in the northwest wind only at five miles per hour. so, nothing to concern trying to get across the golden gate bridge. cloudy and cool we are scattered rain and mild days tomorrow or thursday into friday, and a wetter storm this woke heading to the northeast and we are getting a tail end of the scraps
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and you see the nature of cloud cover we will have lows in the 30s the next couple of days. spotty showers and lights wind so the storm is a "1" on our scale which is "lite". the best chance during the morning commute is up in the north bay especially sonoma, and the coast in marin and you can see as we head to noon it slides into the matter of bay and in the afternoon, a few scattered rains lout and it falls apart by 5:00. tomorrow there is an isolated chance after storm. my seven-day forecast shows tomorrow will be a cooler afternoon, and warming before the next storm rains on us and it is light, but it will have a lot more rain. this is a crash south of the summit association we had a vehicle lose control and hit the center divide and were facing the wrong way in the left lane
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and it was hit by a second vehicle with all lanes blocked right new and this is northbound 17 before red wood estates and down to 18 miles per hour, with the backup growing, hopefully we will have one lane open soon. quick check of the bay bridge commute we had as does abled vehicle reported westbound 80 before the treasure island tunnel but it is not spotted on the camera but a lot of brake lights and it could be on the other side. next traffic date is before 5:30. atonight at at 11:00, the bay area is ground zero for a new cement moment that give an edge at home, school and on the job and through they work and the potential risks at 11:00. >> the state government is growing more bray and to recruited new blood officials are making a pitch to millennials a challenged to convince people that sitting in
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dmv all day or other state government desk is desired. the idea is to modernize. >> we want fresh energy and people toy go out and bring ideas and help get us on board with technical. >> the state jobs have an overhaul, a job description is being changed, politicians and exams are moving online, and the state said it is in an effort to make the work course modern. >> squall a walks into an accounting office, this actually happened in victoria, australia, look at the video. this is sell 14, a woman said she was on break spotted the little squall -- koala and he walked into the accounting office after she fold him. people inside laughed and
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we have a significant backup. >> berkeley students are planning to protest demanding the immediate dismissal of the professional for harassing a student for several years. he has denied wrong doing. >> we could see more appointment s for president-elect donald trump's cabinet, and kellyanne conway could be getting one of the jobs. >> five, from the live desk we have new video coming in of president obama meeting with the greek president in greece frying to assure allies after the election of president-elect donald trump. >> california state university hope to disrupt the meeting over proposed tuition hike. they meet in long beach to discuss $270 a year hike the first hike in six years for students. >> get the drawn butter ready today is the first day of crab
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season. fishermen are out in time for the holiday feast. >> the cartoon art museum is closer to reopening in san francisco, we were on the street with the he produce of the new home that acquired the new space last week which is why it is look empty opening next spring when the republican know vacation work is done. it was forced to learn the home last year because of a rent hike. the city offered financial and technical assistance to keep the museum in san francisco. >> down to four couples on "dancing with the stars." >> tara and sasha. >> what? >> those are my favorite. >> they did a great job. >> reality star and her pan are now out of the competition. >> the host paid her a huge complement saying she is one of the all-time favorite contestants and she was wonderful. she lit up that ballroom.
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>> good morning, south bay, let's get going. >> good morning on tuesday, november 15. i am reggie aqui. >> i am natasha zouves, we have a whole team including jessica castro and alexis smith, and meteorologist mike nicco with the fog to start. perhaps some showers on the way.
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>> the fog is not so widespread as yesterday. it is in the north bay. parts of the san ramon valley. the rain is not here yet. can you see the leading edge at fort bragg and up to weaverville taking the wetter part of the morning to make it to the north bay. you can see on the day planner, and that is where it will be best and measurable and become scattered heading south at non-and fall apart notice the temperatures are in the upper 50s, and livermore 60s elsewhere. i will give you the hour-by-hour look coming up and where the fog is thickest. alexis smith? >> not seeing too much on the traffic cameras a big difference from yesterday. a look at the bay bridge we are looking for a disable vehicle reported in the far right lane before you get to the treasure island tunnel on the when side. they had flashing lights on the left-hand side so we are working to confirm that. little bit heavy but not a major delay across the bay bridge and look at 12 minutes from the maze
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to san francisco. we had a crash on highway 17, all lanes are back open but we will check on the back young next. >> cal students are refusing to attend a class and gearing up to protest. the demonstration has nothing to do with the president-elect donald trump and everything to do where a prefer accused of harassment. they are protesting, today, and thursday and refusing to attend classes according to the "san francisco chronicle" report that 61-year-old professor told the "san francisco chronicle" he denies all allegations against him and feels like he is being victim i've. an investigators hire by cal found the architect professor touched a student's thigh and appeared to groom her to be romantic with him.
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74 students asked to have his tenure pulled and stating they would not attend his challenges anymore. this comes after three other high profile employees of uc berkeley were accused of inappropriately touching students. the administration have scheduled a meeting today with the campus officials on how to better protect and support >> uc santa cruz police are investigating a possible hate crime after a student was taunted and struck in the head with a rock as the female student walked on friday night. pose are not saying why it would be considered a hate crime but say three young men followed her and called out to her in an offensive manner and hit her with a rock. the student was treated for minor injuries. >> fremont police are looking for the people who tried to problem a marijuana grow and shot one of the people inside.
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the violence began yesterday morning at home near fremont boulevard and delaware drive. police say the people inside had a lot to protect: more than 400 plants. you will see photos shared with us by the detectives but you do not see the bullet one person took. he will observe kay but eight shots were fired. i was asleep. my wife said don't go out there they could shoot you and for once in my life i listened. >> they are representing for $3,000 a month. i'm amazeed. >> maybe this is why. >> good thing the nays said inside looking for surveillance video or tips to catch grows and the attempted robbers. >> only two days after a massive earthquake in new zealand, dealing with a new problem this morning. jessica, what is happening now? jessica: it is widespread
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flooding, new video to ourly after surviving the 7.8 magnitude earthquake a lot of residents in wellington are seeing water everywhere and wellington is on the southern tip of the northern island. the earthquake coupled with rains have caused thousands of mudslides and it is the area where we have seen a lot of cracked roads from the shaking. on a related note, this is new video. rescue efforts were underway and this is the uss sampson, a war ship, and it now has changed its course to help in the recovery and the rescue efforts. that is the very latest. ought principal at milpitas high school will be back to work after being out leave phone an anti-donald trump remark. >> [ blank ] donald trump. >> a student shot the video and the principal said this about
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donald trump and saying the superintendent accepted the apology and allowing him to return to the job. in later to the student he called the comment "momentary lack of discretion," and asked for forgiveness from the students. >> students from four high schools left crass to have their choices heard. a viewer sent this video showing hundreds of students marching and in petaluma they chanted "not my president," and "build love not a wall." a rally is organized this morning this support of the oakland demonstrators arrested while protester the election. they arrested 11 protesters on thursday night and several shut down interstate 580, saying some flew m80s at officers. others vandalized businesses. there will an rally out of the courthouse to support those
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making the first court appearance today. >> donald trump's transition team is facing backlash over the agreement of steve bannon as chief strategist a leader in the conservative movement that is fueled by racism, sexism, and antisemetism. the president-elect trump spokesperson kellyanne conway called it brilliant and said look at his full resume the first woman to run a successful presidential campaign and now it is reported some she in the running for white house press secretary. >> the obama administration becomes history so will the hid of the santa cruz santa cruz, mary jo white wilill step down n january 20789 her term is not up until 2019 but president-elect donald trump is expected to name his own choice. >> there could be tight are restrictions on property owner whose use sites like airbnb with legislation that would cut home sharing rentals to secretary
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night as year. yesterday, airbnb offered to cap rent a.m.s at 90 daze, the current max and agreed to credit a mandatory registration system and bring names and addresses and other information to the city which the city has demanded for a while. one host aired frustration with ash arab and and -- airbnb and e city. >> don't lawyer up. work with the city to find out the bad actors and then all of you make it more easy and anniversariable and let threatening to regular store and work legally. >> airbnb change of time is daze after a judge indicated he would likely rule in favor of the city in a lawsuit over home-sharing regulations. >> for commuters get yourself mentally prepared for more congestion around san francisco's van ness avenue, narrowed down from these lanes to two in each direction. there are no last towns but for
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at broadway and lombard and hayes, the start after three year improvement project to install bus lanes. hopefully it will ease traffic congestion for drivers. >> the forecast with meteorologist mike nicco. >> congestion at napa with quarter-mile visibility because of fog into the heart of napa. that is going to hang around through the morning commute. it will not spread like yesterday. more of us are waking up to clouds and mild temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50s with san leandro at 53, a cool spot and union city was 59 and oakland is 56 and alameda and richmond at 57. across the bay, 58, and san carlos is 55 and san jose is 59 and cooler conditions in antioch and brentwood at 51 and napa at 49. san jose is 87, and we can see this morning because of lack of fall.
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exercising sprinkles today with light rain on the north bay for the morning commute the on the water, scattered height rain so "fair," with clouds at sfo and flight arrival delays. low 60s tomorrow and low-to-mid 60s to thursday. scattered rain, hour by hour. next. we are improving highway 17, a problem was blocking all lanes before redwood estates and it and starting to improve northbound but it looks like we have onlooker delay southbound side up to 34 miles per hour, a few minutes ago and i checked it we were at 17 miles per hour. those speeds are starting to pickup. bay bridge toll plaza metering lights on at 5:0 association that is federalling in, as usual, and look closely on the left-hand side, westbound 80 before the tunnel, we do have a
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disabled vehicle blocking the left lane and it is starting to slow things down when you make it through the toll plaza. we will look at the drive times at 5:50. >> coming up honoring the bicyclists who have lost their lives on san francisco streets, a move to keep the memories longer. >> a revealing new interview with megyn kelly and what she is saying really happened with ousted fox news boss years
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the abc7 storm-impact scale is level "1" which means light rain. keep the umbrella handy. you can track it on the abc7 news app. >> this morning, fox news anchor megyn kelly opening up about alleged sexual harassment by former fox news c.e.o. roger ailes sitting down with george stephanopolis and talking about her new back "president-elect donald trump and," saying it happened early on in her tenure with f. >> perhaps he was just interested in having an extramarital affair and --. >> was he explicit? >> as explicit as you could be, very on the nose. and it culminated in a physical attempt to be with me which i rejected and i contacted a lawyer. he tried to kiss me three times. >> you can watch the entire
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interview on "good morning america" starting at 7:00 a.m. this morning. >> happening today, a resolution will be introduced at the san francisco board of supervisors to allow memorials to bicyclists to remain standing. the memorials are looking like these. the white bibs are chained to the spots where a bicyclist was hit and killed in the city. the poll is to remove the memorials after two weeks. families are some victims feel that is disrespectful. manyin the biking community feel the same. the resolution calls for a moratorium on removing the ghost bikes. our lyft is shaking the pink mustache, replacing it with a fannie l.e.d. gadget. the app will show. >> lore and when the car arrives you will have a matching color, and when you are in the car there is a korean that displays your name, as well. you will notice this in san
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francisco on new year's eve. >> oakland city council is going back to the drawing board for medical marijuana dispensaries. they voted 4 for 3 to have city administration significantly revise the medical marijuana program. they set aside half of the hot sales permits for a select group who claim they were victimized by the war on drugs and critics say the program is too restrictive and the city council scrapped plans to force cannabis businesses to give 25% of the profits to the city. a vote on the land is expected in january. >> imagine tempting 9-1-1 to report an emergency and an upgrade is coming to san francisco's 9-1-1 system and installed this week. it will add features and make calls for reliable. >> the phone system allows us to do everything that we are familiar with now, the unusuals and locations information associated with it.
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>> when the state upgrades the infrastructure the system will allow for 9-1-1 texting, and the city is hiring 40 new dispatchers to cut down on wait times. you should not notice a problem if you call 9-1-1 while the new system is being installed. >> pg&e has the first new female c.e.o. playing a key role in handling the shutdown of the nuclear plant in diabolo canyon. williams is 55-year-old cuban immigrant will take over in march. >> brace yourself, the holiday travel season is on the way. officials expect 6.5 million people to use the airport between november and january 2, with the busiest day november 27, the sunday after thanksgiving day. 1630,000 people are expected to pass through san francisco. >> before you leave thanksgiving day we would love you to give,
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our "give where you live," food drive is helping our seven bay aread for banks and we are asking you to think of joining. we were in hayward with the alameda county community food bank's mobile pantry with a $15,000 go nation on behalf of disney our parent company. you can text "feed," to 80077 automatically donating $10. >> such a good cause. >> now over to meteorologist mike nicco and the weather. mike? all the rain is almost here. it should move in as we head to the end of the morning commute to 9:00. along san mateo bridge we can see this, looking west in hayward, it is looking busy. clouds and sprinkles to light rain and cool to chilly and 30s are possible and wet weather is likely this weekend. live doppler hd shows the
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individual showers moving to the northeast and the system is sinking south but the moisture will be mainly north of us as the storm will fall apart as it heads cross our neighborhoods so i have it a "1" light on the storm-impact scale and less than .1" and at 5:00 to 9:00, you can see some of the green, light rain, after the 9:00 hour up to noon that will move along the coast and it is the north bay, along the coast, into san francisco more likely to oakland where you will need an umbrella and it will fall apart as we head into the south bay during the afternoon and evening. same inland east bay. scattered showers are possible tomorrow and the seven-day forecast is a cooler day with more sunshine on thursday and friday and rain saturday and sunday. alexis? >> i have good news if you are doing the bay bridge commute a disabled vehicle westbound 80
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before the treasure island tunnel there for 20 minuteses all clear from the left lane new. still folks tapping their breaks -- brakes. not so much fog as 24 hours ago. the slow spots are filling in the westbound 4 from antioch to concord you are filling in, slowing down, and taking a quick check of drive times, highway 4, southbound 680, eight minutes and walnut creek to highway 13 is nine minutes and the slow spot is westbound 580 tracy to dublin is under an hour coming in at 57 minutes. >> united continental announce they will only let low fare customers take one carry on bag. that is it. united come new jersey will be -- continental will be the first to make the move and the carry on must fit under the seat.
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thy cannot go in the overhead bin. it is a move that many think could frustrate flying public. those who buy economy are not assigned seats until the day of director flight which means you could it is apart from your loved ones. another controversial point is economy seats will not earn you miles toward elite status to help boost profit. that is the news story to the live desk. >> i am obsessed with this. it is called basic economy. it is basic, all right. >> the latest effort by delta to keep track of your bags and when new luggage tracking technology could help you. >> nike self-lacing shoes are going on sale.
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>> conquer police say this man threatened to skill a restaurant worker we refused to give him free food. police posted this photo on facebook. on november 4, he went into the taco shop on clayton and demanded a free wheel. when it was refuses the man threatened to hill hour. >> award winning journalist, gwen ifill is remembering as a pioneer, icon and friend dying yesterday in washington, dc, at the age of 61 one of the most prominent political june lives setting the standard for
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fairness and integrity. she started as newspaper reporter and moved to television. president obama calling her an especially powerful role model who did country a great service. she is remembered including former president clinton saying she was a trailblazer and bright light in journalism and she did it with grace. >> a short time ago, robin roberts said "good morning america" is paying a tribute calling her remarkable and highly respected journalist dying of cancer. >> the graton resort will officially open the resort part of the casino, the $175 million resort features new suites and convention space and outdoor pool area, and spans 3 to 4,000 square feet of space and those costs, standard room running you $399 dug the week, and on weekends it will be $499. the resort was being. people visiting the casino has
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to gamble on find a hotel room off site. >> now, why firefighters are heroes, get to the tv and watch this, it is sweet. santa clara firefighters from engine 96 went beyond the call of duty to bring a smile to a little girl. she lost one of her most prized possesses, in a fire: her minnie mouse desk, and they together and delivered it to to bring a big smile. >> in san jose our average high is 65. we will be there at noon. at 2:00 we will top out at 66, and expect 50s this morning and dug the evening. at 5:00 a.m. on saturday rain is moving in to the north by, heaviest heading into the afternoon and evening.
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it will taper on sunday. rainfall amounts are looking impressive cross the north bay, and possibly 1.5". but, only half an inch in the south by, in between, three-quarters to 1.25" so this weekend is letting wetter. all the reality check with the traffic, a look at the bay bridge toll plaza we have had the metering lights on since 5:30 this morning, and right on cue and only the car pool lanes are moving without any trouble. the drive times are doing great on southbound 680 at walnut creek to dublin at 14 mets, southbound 101 santa rosa to san francisco, not too bad, an hour and six minutes and northbound 17 you get the award for most improved with a crash on the stretch and we had all lanes blocked for a short time, and it reopened 40 americans ago at 23 americans northbound 17 highway one into los gatos. we will look at mass transit potential issues coming up in a few minutes. >> and i borrow some money? alexis? like $700? >> this is for a pair of shoes,
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27 years in the making, the self-lacing shoes made famous in "back to future," but updated. nike will sell this december 1, an adapter charges the shoes, battery life is supposed to be two weeks. a button lets you tighten or loosen the places. it will cost. a ton. $720! time travel not included. >> the reason san francisco courts have just canceled fines for tens of thousands. >> protesting the dakota access pipeline and activities are planning to make their voices heard
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>> good morning, pay area, let's get going, this is abc7 mornings. >> good morning. at 6:00 a.m. on tuesday, november 15. i am natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and alexis smith with traffic. we expect fog and rain. that is a good way to put it but not so widespread as yesterday of. the rain is from fort bragg and headed to the northeast. it will slide into the north bay during the commute and sprinkles are there, temperatures are 49 to 59, and at noon, there is a chance for all of obvious to have scattered light rain at 59 to 64 and the chance will taper headed to the evening commute at 59 to 62. it will be cooler than yesterday. we have another storm coming up this weekend and fog to talk about this morning. that is next. >> we are

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