unfortunately. yeah, it will be quite some time. mike? sue, hopefully folks will understand once the even more d. otur at the winds. forecast once again on our sunshine and slightly cooler conditions this morning. 40s to around 50 degrees. 58 along the coast and 59 at 4:00. and upper 60s at 4:00, i should say and then 55 to 60. we'll take a look at what else is going on in just a few minutes. back to you for news. thank you, mike. developing news out of new york city, authorities investigating the truck rampage as an act of terror. >> the fbi searched the suspect's home in new jersey and a local mosque as well. yesterday's attack killed at least eight people.

29-year-old sayfullo saipov drove a truck rented from home depot down a bike path. the suspect traveled roughly three-quarters of a mile down the west side highway. finally stopping at chamber street just blocks away from the trade center memorial. >> police shot and then arrested the suspect. he was an uber driver from uzbekistan. >> we are hearing from his former neighbor. >> reporter: in today's "gma first look" the details in the new york terror attack. he arrived from uzbekistan in 2010 with a special visa. his former neighbor says he's not surprised to learn of his involvement saying there was always something odd about him. >> they lived here two to three years. his wife, a newborn, two young children. i believe there was a mother-in-law involved because i saw an older muslim woman there. the man drove a white van with

new jersey plates and he wasn't very friendly. he just came in and out of his apartment to his van. no chance for contact or a hi or anything. it was like he didn't want anyone to know him or see that he was here. i couldn't put my finger on it, but there was something very spectacular about him. >> and coming up at 7:00 brian ross with breaking new details with your "gma first look" abc news, new york. well, there's a feeling the attack in new york city could have happened anywhere and that is raising concern here in the bay area. yesterday san francisco police issued a reminder urging people to report any suspicious activity n. a statement sfpd says it is monitoring the incident in new york and that, quote, there are no known threats to san francisco at this time. >> keep up to date by downloading the abc 7 news app. we've sent a push alert around 1:00 yesterday afternoon shortly after news of the attack broke. you can download the app for free in our app store.

and we are staying on top that have breaking news from the castro district in san francisco. a police officer and a suspect shot, and i want to show you where it happened. it happened at 18th and castro. and as a result there are now street closures that would be market street to 19th street and castro street to eureka street. amy hollyfield is live at the scene. amy? >> reporter: hi, jessica. i just heard from police that they are going to be here for a while. look behind me at the crime scene. they're going to wait until sun rise. they want their crime scene investigators to take video of this area, and they need sun light to do that. so you are looking down diamond street from market. i'm standing on market which is open but this section of diamond is closed. they're investigating an officer involved shooting that happened just after midnight in the area of 18th and diamond here in the castro. police tell us it appears that the officers were just looking

into an unusual situation when they were attacked. >> the officers assigned to the castro neighborhood were flagged down regarding a suspicious vehicle in 18th streets. as the officers approached the vehicle to investigate, there was an exchange of gunfire between the suspect and at least one officer. >> reporter: it looks like several shots were fired based on the number of evidence markers we see out here on the street. the officer and the suspect were both taken to the hospital. police have not said what their condition is this morning or what the possible motive could have been in this attack. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. homeless people living in berkeley will soon have to move. b.a.r.t. owns the land where the encampment is located near martin luther wing way. b.a.r.t. citing safety, sanitation and complaints tried to evict everyone who lived there. people in the yellow section moved out last week.

we told but that. people who live in the red sued to stay. a judge declined to block that eviction yesterday. now b.a.r.t. can proceed. it still has to post a 72-hour notice to vacate. all right. let's take a look at what's going on with our 12-hour day planner. just wanted to go over it one more time in case you missed it. looks like another sunny day for all of us, even at the coast with a little bit of fog this morning. that will evaporate as we head through the morning hours. all right. let's talk temperatures, waking up much cool they are morning. oakland, 47. the same thing in castro valley and fremont, good morning to you. 48 for you. we have 50 in hayward, orinda, berkeley. alameda about 53 degrees. on the other side of the bay we're right around 50 in san carlos down to san jose.

45 in pleasanton. look at the upper 40s in antioch and brentwood.napa, that's noth. we're at 41 in napa and santa rosa. 51 in pacifica. here is a look from sutro tower. it looks pretty clean outside, doesn't it? absolutely. today is the day we switch from summer spare the air season to winter spare the air season. we don't have to worry about it. if you're going to be on the water, bright and calm. have those polarized sunglasses today. use today and tomorrow to get the yard ready for rain and beaches, fog to sunshine. our next storm on our storm impact scale. it's two storms, friday night into saturday. sunday into monday. both offering light to moderate rain with the first storm being heaviest friday night into saturday morning. possibly leaving one to two inches in our higher elevations. half that for the rest of us. we'll go over it hour by hour next. here's sue. we have some bad news for commuters on the east shore with a fatal accident 80 rbd near san

pablo dam road. a significant backup here. chp has issued a sig alert. only the left lane is getting by and san pablo avenue would be your alternate. it is shut down as well so you want to get to mcbride to access the freeway that also brings you in after the scene of the accident. we'll be following this most of the morning for you. san francisco approved a new development project that could alleviate some of housing crisis. according to "the examiner" the plan is to build pier 70. the agreement calls for more than 1,000 new housing units, 1.75 million feet of office space and nearly 500,000 square feet of retail space. prices for about a third of the housing units will cater to low to moderate income households. the project is expected to take 11 years to complete. it's 5:09.

santa clara officials want your input on a proposal for a new animal shelter. the county is considering a plan on highland avenue in san martin that would replace the shelter on murphy avenue. it would have upgraded adoption center, modern technology and a barn. you can share your thoughts on the matter tonight at the south county office building on highland avenue. that meeting starts at 7:00. in alameda county you will not be getting plastic bags at restaurants anymore. the new regulation will be extended to all businesses selling prepared food and drink. before it only applied to grocery, drug, liquor and retail stores. if the eating establishments don't follow the rule they could face a fine up to $1,000. her unjust arrest made headlines. now this utah nurse has reached a settlement. what she plans to do with the money. a miracle for a family who lost their home to the wildfire. the story behind this photo they found blowing in the wind. >> we want to you have a better day so here is a

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new this morning only a few moments ago the president tweeted about yesterday's terror attack in new york and in particular how the suspect came into the u.s. he's been sending out several tweets but i want to call your attention to this particular tweet. it says the terrorists came into our country through what is called the diversity visa lottery program, a chuck schumer beauty. i want merit based.

abc news has been reporting the suspect in the new york attack came to the united states seven years ago from uzbekistan under this particular program. we'll stay on top of the story. we have new developments out of utah. a salt lake city nurse reached a $500,000 settlement after the controversial arrest. you probably remember seeing the video when it first went viral in july. she was arrested because she wouldn't let him draw blood from an unconscious patient. he dragged her outside, handcuffed her and forced her into a police car. the officer was fired after this incident. the nurse says she will use the settlement to fund a program that helps people access police body camera footage. a parent who took a teacher hostage has died after being shot by police. this happened at a school in riverside yesterday. officers say the father of a first grade student punched someone in the face. he held a 70-year-old teacher

hostage. a s.w.a.t. team responded and school was evacuated. six hours later officers set off flash bang grenades and shot the man. the teacher was not hurt. house republicans now plan to release their final version of a tax reform bill tomorrow. it was supposed to be released today but differences over key provisions delayed the self-imposed deadline by one day. lawmakers worked late into the night despite president trump's claim, the nearly $6 million plan for the biggest tax cut ever. the head of the epa says he's going to replace the panels that advise him of science and public health issues with new members holding, according to him, more diverse views. scott pruitt says many were potentially biased because they received federal grants. environmentalists worry that pruitt is now going to select advisers with ties to the fossil fuel and chemistry. >> all fires are now fully

contained and fire victims can focus on recovery. a family in santa rosa says they believe in miracles this morning. they lost their home but managed to regain their past. abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman explains how this happened. >> reporter: 3635 mocha drive in coffey park. it looks like hell roared through here, doesn't it? the owners think it's a blessing. >> i believe god is saying the ashes will not win. >> reporter: suzy, like so many other fire victims, went looking for an apartment to rent. they did so with joy in their hearts thanks in part to a neighbor whose house did not burn, though the flames came very close. >> so this picture was literally standing here looking there. >> reporter: ashes fell from the sky like snow, she said, covering her lawn. among them this photograph after couple holding their newborn baby. she picked up the picture, put it on facebook. figured it must belong to someone. >> i knew that it had come from

a house that burned to the ground. i just knew. >> reporter: that picture made its way around the world, then to maryland and that grown up same baby girl in the photo, christine, suzy and fred's daughter. >> they were just jubilant. >> reporter: and it wasn't the only one. these photos came back, too, in one box on the second floor of their house. they landed all over the neighborhood. now people have returned them. the burn marks add to the stories. >> because you can see the picture around the cinch and, to me, that's unique and special. >> good things can come out of bad things. >> reporter: it's loud and clear and miraculous. why you? >> i have no idea. >> reporter: in santa rosa, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. a new report from pg&e says at least 17 electric safety incidents occurred the night those fires started. the california public utilities commission released the report

yesterday to our media partner, the bay area news group. pg&e blames downed trees and heavy winds for damaging power lines and other equipment. the utility company says the information in the report is preliminary and that there has been no determination of the cause of the fires. this morning workers are scrambling to clean up the worst of the fire zones. sonoma county officials are concerned about the rain in the forecast later this week. they fear toxic ash will contaminate the local streams. >> sue, where do we stand now? better news. here is a live cal trans shot of this fatal accident, 80 westbound. the top of the screen says eastbound. that's just where the camera is but the accident is westbound at san pablo dam road. three lanes have now reopened. there's only the right lane that remains shut down. you can see those three lanes getting by right here. so traffic should ease up just a bit. there's no estimated time of opening for that far right lane.

the corone has to get on scene and do an investigation. this is gumming up your commute. you can take san pablo as an alternate. that's getting busy. the san pablo dam road is shut down. if you can get to mcbride to access the freeway that will take you in after the scene of the accident. mike has your forecast now. >> sue, thank you very much. the weather window on san jose 280 and 17, temperature about 50. seasonal highs and sunshine today. cool lows and more fog develops tonight and waves of rain monday -- friday through monday. highs 61 at half moon bay. 64 to 67 around the bay including san francisco, about 68 to 70 in the north bay. 70 to 73 in the south bay. and our inland east bay neighborhoods more fog tonight. temperatures still chilly. temperatures running from the mid-40s to low 50s. from 44 at santa rosa about 52.

here is our next storm. if i didn't put that low there you wouldn't be able to see. you don't see much of a counterclockwise spin. what it's doing is it's dropping down on the jet stream into a trough or a bowl of faster moving winds that will spin it up and as it intensifies it will grab some moisture. so we start to see that moisture making it into our neighborhoods in the form of some light rain up in the north bay, drizzle for the rest of us thursday night once the sun sets. by friday morning scattered rain, more like drizzle. and then the steadier rain moves in at 7:00 and then all the way through the overnight hours into 8:00 saturday morning. that will be a healthy rain. most of saturday afternoon, evening, overnight, quiet. sunday at noon, all the way through about 9:00 monday morning our second push of wet weather. here we are waking up friday morning, a couple hundredths of an inch. the rest of us a tenth to a quarter of an inch by 7:00

friday evening and then overnight we'll get about a third to half an inch and we'll end up with about two-thirds to an inch and a half and that inch and a half up in the north bay mountains, and i can see why they're worried about the debris flows. >> mike, thank you. in the north bay halloween was all about the treats and no tricks for families affected by the wildfires. >> several neighborhoods sharon the spirit of halloween this event is called a hero's halloween. it was a chance for hundreds of displaced families to have some fun. downtown became a neighborhood for trick-or-treaters with merchants staying open late to pass out candy. >> let the kids get out, not have to think about what their home looks like or doesn't look like anymore. >> it's great because we have no place to go. we would have to go and look around, find new places. if we can just come downtown, it's awesome. >> it is awesome. in rincon valley neighbors threw a halloween block party there. a neighbor wanted to do more than just candy so she order add bounce house, lots of games, and put the word out on social media. >> very nice.

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is in fact our greatest virtue. ♪ 5:23. if you're just joining us or heading out the door here are the seven things to know before you go and, number one, breaking news from our live desk. a san francisco police officer and a suspect were both shot overnight in the castro district. no word on their condition. a live look outside. right now several streets are closed near 18th and castro as an investigation is under way. and number two is also more breaking news just coming in to our live desk. a fire spread overnight to train tracks. it is now impacting caltrain. vta light rail bridge will move passengers this morning. number three, authorities are investigating the deadly truck rampage in new york city as an act of terror. the fbi searched the suspect's

moment in new jersey and a local mosque. the attack killed at least eight people. and number four, we're looking at a sig alert, a caltrans camera shot at san pablo. a fatal accident. the camera says eastbound, that's just the location of the camera. the accident is westbound. three lanes as you can see are now getting by. number five, racist posters appeared on stanford's campus this week from a white supremacist group and were found. number six, it's a new month and a new weather pattern developing after today. tons of sunshine and temperatures pretty mild in the 60s and 70s. look at all those chances of rain coming up starting thursday evening. number seven, it's that time already. at 9:00 this morning a special opening day ceremony for the safeway holiday ice rink in union square. the rink will be open daily. >> hopefully with more than four people. if you didn't stay up to watch kimmel late last night you

missed something we think is pretty special. before you see the clip there is background info you need to know. >> fu fighter filled in as host dressing up as david letterman for halloween. he asked kristen bell to sing ♪ do you want to build a snowman ♪ >> she agreed and the song turned out to be a mashup. ♪ do you want to build a snowman ♪ ♪ ♪ say a you everyone ♪ >> this is probably not what his daughter had in mind but, okay. a mashup of metallica classic enter sandman. it sort of worked.

if you're wondering, that's bell dressed as tom selleck. >> '80s really doing it during halloween yesterday. coming back with another full 90 minutes of news including the search on this morning for hundreds of pieces of stolen artwork that was intended for the bay area. >> and the transit project kicking off today that will make commuting to the east bay faster. plus, we are tracking two breaking news stories this morning. a san francisco police officer shot and a fire on the train tracks in san jose

we're following two big stories this morning. san francisco police on the hunt for the person who shot officer in the castro district. the area was packed with people

celebrating halloween. new york is on high alert after the city's deadliest terror attack since 9/11. a driver plowed into almost two dozen people killing eight of them. and we're tracking a big change in our weather. it looks like the rain mike has been warning about will hit us sooner than we ex pebted. coming up on 5:30, thank you for joining us. an update in just a moment. first, sue hall, you've been tracking the sig alert in the east bay. only the right lane remains blocked. this is a sig alert. we had a fatal accident. you can see the caltrans camera. three left lanes are open, much better news. it's looking like from highway 4 into the mcarthur maze an hour drive. so it's a significant delay of at least 25 to 30 minutes to get past the scene. the san pablo dam on ramp is also shut down to highway 80 so you'll need to take mcbride to get past the scene there. they are waiting for the coroner

to arrive on scene. mike? let's talk about what's going to happen today up in the north bay. we start with a little bit of fog. i have that on live doppler 7. you can see the visibility down to less than a mile in petaluma and down to three miles in santa rosa. we'll keep an eye on you and novato as that's likely to spread a little bit and hang around through the morning commute. southbound 101. dress warm the temperatures are even cooler, mid to upper 40s. we'll stay in the upper 50s, noon to 4:00 for the coast. 62 around the bay and inland at noon. 67 to 68 at 4:00. and then 58 to 60 at 7:00. more on the rain and a big time dumping of snow coming to the sierra next. tracking breaking news here at the live desk, a san francisco police officer has been shot in the castro district. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is there live with the latest.

amy? >> reporter: hi, jessica. you can see police conducting their investigation behind me. you are looking at diamond and 18th here in the castro and it's going to be shut down for most of the morning. they want to wait until the sun comes up so they can get some good video of the scene, some well lit video. so this will be shut down through most of the morning so keep that in mind as you make your plans. this just happened after midnight. someone flagged down police to tell them about a suspicious vehicle in the area of 18th and diamond. as the officers approached the car they say the person inside started shooting. officers or one officer, fired back. >> one officer was transported to the hospital for a gunshot wound and the suspect was also transported with a gunshot wound. their conditions are not known at this time. >> reporter: we can see several evidence markers out here on the street indicating that several shots were fired. they haven't released any information about the suspect or what the possible motive in this

attack could have been, but they do think they're going to be out here for a while. we will be, too. we'll give you updates throughout the morning as we get them. reporting live, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thank you. and we are tracking more breaking news here at the live desk. i want to show you this, a fire on the train tracks in san jose. this is video we just got into our newsroom a few minutes ago. you can see those pretty big flames there near willow street. no word yet on how the fire sparked but this is impacting cal train. we told you a few short minutes ago, i said a vta bridge was available, but we've actually now learned that cal train will be single tracking. still, a slow commute. abc 7 news reporter matt keller is heading there to the scene and we will hear from him in just a little bit. reggie, natasha? >> jessica, thank you. authorities investigating the truck rampage as an act of terror. >> 29-year-old sayfullo saipov drove about three-quarters of a

mill down the west side highway, finally stopping at chamber street. abc news reporter stephanie ramos is live for us in new york city with the latest. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: good morning. we're just about a block away from where that horrific attack took place or ended. it's hard to see but over my right shoulder the truck driven by that suspect is where it stops just past that yellow tape where it all ended. police are still here on the scene investigating trying to figure out how this all happened, but that's where that car stopped after running people over along the west side highway's bypass. it's a very popular path for new yorkers and tourists making it an ideal location for a would-be terrorist. the terror began around 3:00 in the afternoon on halloween in lower manhattan. police say 29-year-old sayfullo saipov, an uzbekistan immigrant who had been living in paterson,

new jersey, deliberately drove a rented home depot truck targeting people and running them over. >> multiple casualties. this is a mass casualty situation here. >> reporter: his truck eventually colliding with a school bus, injuring the two adults and two kids onboard before finally coming to a stop just blocks away from the world trade center memorial. the fbi and the nypd are urging the public to share any videos or images that could help in the investigation. like this video that shows the driver limping, holding what turned out to be two fake guns. witnesses telling abc news he shouted allah akbar before being shot by an officer. and we're learning more information about the suspect. uber confirms that the suspect was a driver for the company and passed all background checks. we're learning law enforcement telling us after looking at preliminary evidence they don't

see any ties just yet between any immediate direct ties between isis and the suspect. reporting live in new york, stephanie ramos, abc 7 mornings. >> stephanie, thank you. and because the suspect in this case drove for uber, uber has released a statement that says we are horrified by the senseless act of violence. our hearts are with the victims and their families. we have reached out to law enforcement to provide our full assistance. >> we continue to track a story and any impact it may have. we'll send you the developments on the abc 7 news app. the search is on for a gunman who opened fire at a huge halloween party that party took place near 38th street and broadway. it happened around 11:00 last night. those victims were able to take themselves to the hospital. and in other developing news speed may to be blame for a crash that left one person dead in walnut creek and you'll see the video is just awful. witnesses tell police they saw

two cars traveling fast westbound on tree boulevard just after 9:00 last night. the cars somehow collided into each other. in addition to the person killed, two other people were hurt and taken to the hospital. that crash closed all lanes between bancroft and dhcherry le for several hours. executives will be back in the hot seat on capitol hill to continue their testimony into russia's involvement in the 2016 presidential election. they will be asked about their respective companies' abilities to keep bad actors from taking advantage of their platforms through ads and regular posts. facebook says the misinformation reached 126 million users, more than 131,000 tweets linked to the kremlin were found on twitter. and 1,000 videos uploaded on google's youtube. executives admit their limitations. >> happening today ground will be broken on a new ferry terminal in richmond located at

ford point. the new terminal expected to open next september with ferries making weekday runs between richmond and san francisco that project will cost $16 million. the north bay wildfires are finally fully contained this morning. cal fire crews are dousing hot spots and watching for flare-ups. california's insurance commissioner says losses from the wildfires have now topped $3.3 billion. $2.7 billion was the state's costliest. home and business owners filed more than 18,000 claims related to the northern california wildfires. and we do have a traffic alert out there this morning. take a look. this is the caltrans camera near san pablo dam road. the right lane remains blocked. left lanes are getting by. this happened earlier. it is a fatal accident. unfortunately traffic is stacked up now. it is improving since they

opened up the extra lanes. let's take a look at the backup almost to highway 4. actually we don't have the shot for the backup. it's almost to highway 4. looking at 45 minutes from hercules on into the mcarthur maze and the bay bridge toll plaza where the metering lights have been turned on there. once again we're waiting for the coroner to get the final right lane open so expect delays. you might try san pablo avenue as an alternate. mike has your forecast now. sue, thank you very much. hi, everybody. temperatures are up to 13 degrees cooler this morning. let's see where we sit. starting in san francisco, ocean beach and sunny side, 49 degrees. everyone else around 51 to 52 until you get to the marina at 54. downtown, 53. 50 in richmond. pittsburg, 55. all the other cities you see here other than daly city at 51, in the 40s. grab a coat. a look at san mateo bridge looking westbound. looks like it's moving well. if it wasn't, i'm sure sue would

correct me. mainly clear this morning and what we're dealing with mass transit cool to mild today and going to remain very tranquil if you're on the water today. the sierra first big dumping of snow starts 11:00 friday evening. 18 inches, about 6,500 feet. 1 to 3 feet at our highest elevations. we'll have whiteout conditions at times. travel delays and you'll need your chains. in fact, look at the snow levels, 6,500 feet. saturday, 5,500 feet. by sunday when it turns over to snow showers down to about 4,500 feet. getting home may be difficult and you may want to leave early. look at this, already 1 to 3 inches above 6,500 feet at noon friday and then look at that dumping already three feet by 2:00 p.m. saturday. and as we head into monday we're looking at possibly 51 inches at do donner. that same storm will be bringing us rain. storm impact scale one for

friday through monday with light to moderate. heaviest friday night into saturday morning and then more rain after that. i'll give you an hour by hour detail if you can stick around for eight more minutes. i want to get back to our breaking news in san jose. a fire on the train tracks impacting the morning commute for cal train and abc 7 news reporter matt keller just arrived on the scene. he joins us live. matt? >> reporter: good morning, jessica. yes, we just arrived and we talked with firefighters and they say they have the fire pretty much out. they're just mopping up making sure there are no hot spots but, boy, what a fire earlier this morning. check out this video from when the fire started. you can see the huge flames underneath. we talked to a union pacific worker on the scene and we tried to get some confirmation on some information from him. he said union pacific and caltrain do use this track. we did hear from caltrain and they say they are able to single track their trains right now

this morning. they were having a light rail bridge here in san jose, but that's not the case anymore. they are single tracking, and we have seen trains roll through the area. we saw two trains come through the area this morning, so that's the good news. boy, this train track trestle is really damaged, severely damaged. they're going to have to make sure it's secure before they allow any trains to go over that. i think that will be a long time. a union pacific worker said they have someone coming out with more information. firefighters are still on the scene mopping up. we'll bring you the latest. reporting live in san jose, matt keller, abc 7 news. >> matt, thank you. new allegations emerging against kevin spacey. >> a second man is now saying the actor did to him.

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in sunnyvale a suspect and police dog are dead after officers responded to a stabbing incident. the initial call was for a stabbing on east wettle drive right near the bay shore freeway. sunnyvale officers located the suspect at the scene just after 1:00 yesterday afternoon and say he was armed and uncooperative. at one point he stabbed a police dog. officers shot the man and he died at the hospital. a female staffing victim was hospitalized. she is expected to survive. the police dog died of its wounds. >> california's new gas tax is now in effect and you're going to feel the impact even if you

don't fill up at the pump. drivers will have to pay an additional 12 cents a gallon, to raise $5.2 billion over the next decade that will be used to repair the state's crumbling roads and bridges, improve mass transit and expand bike lanes. >> it is like a booster shot to finally start fixing that mess we call the daily commute throughout the bay area. >> supporters say they're willing to pay a little extra as long as the work actually gets done. still, some members of the gop are trying to repeal it. it will be a controversial issue heading into the elections. eight people are facing charges following a small but tense protest of an appearance by miley yanopolous. police formed a line to move them out. about 800 people in all heard him speak. the ceo of american airlines says he had a positive meeting with the naacp after incidents

involving alleged racial discrimination. the ceo doug parker says he hopes to keep the dialogue going after meeting with leaders in washington yesterday. last week the civil rights group issued an advisory citing a pattern of disturbing incidents on american airlines flights including a woman accused of racism when he ordered her removal from a plane over a seating dispute. a second actor has made a sexual harassment accusation against kevin spacey. in a facebook post a mexican actor wrote he encountered spacey at the old vic theater where he says spacey was artistic director at the time. he says spacey tried to fondle him against his will. the allegations did not say exactly when this happened but spacey was artistic director from 2004 to 2015. the theater says inappropriate behavior by anyone working at the old vic is completely unacceptable. >> harvey milk, the first openly elected gay man is one step closer to getting the memorial so many people say he deserves.

the office of architecture firm won the worldwide contest to redesign the plaza named in milk's honor. it will include an amphitheater for socializing and for social justice. also a permanent candlelight vigil with flickering l.e.d. lights when the sun goes down. >> we hope this will allow a large number of people to gather effectively, mobilize and to make change effectively. >> this is a place that's not just a transit station. it's not just a park or a museum but it's truly a living memorial to harvey milk. >> the project is expected to cost about $10 million which will need to be raised privately. going to check in now with sue and a look at how traffic is moving this morning. hi, sue. good morning, reggie. good morning, everyone. we still have a traffic alert, a sig alert. this is the caltrans camera. it's in the westbound direction. three lanes as you can see are getting by waiting for the coroner to arrive because it is a fatal accident. it is affecting your drive along the east shore freeway.

you can take san pablo avenue. still, we're sold out at the bay bridge with metering lights on. it's not really having any lighter effect on your bay bridge approach due to the jamup there. looking at about a ten-minute drive all the way in to san francisco. a look at the backup from the accident extended all the way to highway 4 now towards hercules. again, about a 45-minute drive if you're leaving hercules to get past this and once again san pablo avenue is looking like a pretty good alternate until they get the right lane open again. mike has your forecast. thank you, sue. open up the weather window on the golden gate bridge where the winds are light this morning. no fog out there and no drizzle. it will be mild again today. our brightest day. you will find the fog along the immediate coast this morning. cool tonight. more fog tomorrow morning and the weekend not a washout. a little bit of dryness in between storms. 61 at half moon bay and 64 to 67, san francisco and the rest of the bay. about 68 to 70 in the north bay.

pretty narrow. 72 to 73, inland and east bay. 70 to 73 in the south bay. there you can see more fog developing tonight. temperatures still chilly with mid-40s to low 50s. it looks like 44 in santa rosa to 52 in antioch and also in san francisco. a look at our storm thursday night. once the sun sets, some scattered, light rain across the north bay. a little bit of drizzle adding to that as we head to friday morning. we could have some slick spots for friday's morning commute. continued scattered rain until the sun sets and then it becomes more steady at 7:00 and this will continue overnight through about, say, 9:00, 10:00 in the morning. then if you have plans saturday afternoon into the evening, some people e-mail me they're getting married. congratulations. it looks like it will be dry right now and then sunday at noon all the way through about 9:00 monday morning. another storm system rolls north to south.

so the first amount of rain you can see a little bit of wetness everywhere except for inland east bay and the south bay for friday's morning commute. a greater look at that rain totals coming up in the next weather hit. let me focus on the seven-day forecast. 60s and 70s. 50s and barely 60s once the rain really starts friday night into saturday all the way through monday. >> thank you, mike. a seven-year ecological art project headed for the south bay could be down the drain after a thief made off with 268 paintings and drawings. >> this theft happened at the maple inn on friday night. a truck containing seven boxes with the art stolen from the parking lot there. it is part after project of 1,000 pieces by argentine artist gonzalez intended to be displayed in saratoga. now police say the public should be on the lookout for any large brown cardboard boxes wrapped in colored tape. new at 6:00, thanksgiving travel could break records this year. what you should expect if you're heading to the airport.

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it's 5:53. in santa rosa the prospect of tasting russian river's iconic younger beer is raising some really big bucks for fire victims. russian river brewing is selling $25 raffle tickets for a chance to skip the long lines for next year's release. it's already raised nearly $250,000 even though there will only be 14 winners. a new brew is on tap to

represent raise even more money. >> we made a special beer called sonoma pride. a blond ale. 100% of the proceeds will go to the fire victims. >> this is pretty cool. 50 breweries are making their own versions of sonoma pride to help with the fund-raising. >> that's great. the music director of the symphony is making plans to step down. he will end his tenure in june of 2020 that will mark the end of his 25th season in charge of the symphony. he's not gone for good. he will conduct the orchestra for a minimum of four weeks every season and work on special projects. happening today an annual holiday season kicking off here in san francisco. >> i always thought this happened closer to thanksgiving. at 9:00 this morning a special opening day ceremony for the safeway holiday ice rink in union square. san francisco giants lucille will be there as well as the

cast of "aladdin. "this year tickets for adults are $18, $13 for children 8 andd under. the rink is open daily. we have the sig alert still in effect. it's been out there for a little over an hour. it's a fatal accident westbound 80. three lanes are now open near san pablo dam road. the camera says eastbound. that's just where the camera is located. looking westbound and they had only one lane open for a while. that has improved fortunately. take a look at the backup now backed up to highway 4 for 45 to 50-minute drive from hercules into the mcarthur maze. that should be improving once they get the right lane reopened. the damage is done on the east shore freeway. mike has a look at your forecast. we'll start with what an average november brings rainfall wise. an inch and two-thirds in san

jose to about 4 2/3 in santa rosa. i will put this on social media with some other cities later. everybody but inland, east bay and the south bay wet. by friday evening a tenth to a quarter of an inch. by saturday morning looking at a quarter to half inch. by sunday night into monday morning about two thirds to an inch and a half up in the north bay which may mean some debris flows. clear the leaves from your drains and gutters now. check your tires and wipers and please slow down starting thursday night. >> thank you, mike. as more shoppers are going online, walmart is hoping to lure you in to its actual stores and they promise more fun. so they're going to have parties for customers at its stores for the first time and increase the number of product demonstrations. also this season workers will be more active in directing shoppers to the shortest register lines. stores will roam the toy and electronic areas to help

customers and as for online sales walmart is tripling the number of products offering store pickup for online orders. new at 6:00, prince harry in chicago. his message for people. breaking news in san jose, a big fire damaging train tracks overnight. the delays commuters could see this morning. and we're tracking breaking and we're tracking breaking news in san franci

good morning to you. the day after halloween we're already at wednesday, november 1st. welcome. >> yes. already talking about ice rinks being open, seeing holiday commercials. >> i like it. >> what's happening, folks? you're into it? i'm slowly getting into it. sue, you have some traffic news. >> unfortunately, yes. a sig alert for a fatal accident on the east shore freeway just past san pablo dam road. this is a caltrans camera

located on the east side but the accident is on the west side of the freeway. one lane remains blocked, three lanes are getting by. they are waiting for the coroner. they've been stuck in traffic waiting for quite some time. traffic is stacked up to hercules so you're looking at about a 45-minute drive from hercules, highway 4 past the scene of the accident and on into the mcarthur maze. you can access from solano avenue not san pablo dam road. that on ramp is shut down due to this fatal accident. mike has a look at your forecast now. i do, sue. what i've been working on are the visibilities. you can see they're getting kind of dangerous in some areas in places like penn grove and petaluma, about half a mile, down to a quarter of a mile