traffic. one victim has been taken to the hospital for treatment. we are still gathering information. the very latest coming up this ssn, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. firefighters are investigating a string of fires in the marina district. two were in separate areas of the moscone recreation center on chestnut street. it's unclear if the flames caused any significant damage or if anyone was hurt. it is 4:30. a quick update on weather and traffic. it is going to rain deeper as we get into the week. the commute planner, everything is starting to go pretty good other than it being a little breezy over the bay water. here are the clouds or here is the cloud deck um reaching the freezing temperatures. hello! my goodness. my mouth is still in bed.

here's a look at sutro tower. and our accuweather 12-hour planner. 34 this morning. grab a coat. we will hang around 51 to 55 at noon. same thing at 4:00 with increasing high clouds. by 7:00, around 46 to 50. rain is coming in tonight. i'll show you that coming up soon. here's alexis. all right. good morning, mike. yeah, starting off quiet for the monday morning commute. a live look at the toll plaza. we have a stack up if you are paying cash this morning. as mike mentioned, we have a little breeze out there today. flags moving around on the right-hand side. i do not have any high wind advisories in effect, however. drive times, westbound 580, tracy to dublin, not bad, 35 minutes. still in the green. antioch to concord, also in the green at 14. san rafael to san francisco, it's going the take you about 15 minutes. alexis, thank you. air force one will carry the cask he elt -- casket of george

h.w. bush. >> reporter: good morning, reggie and jessica from a chilly houston. clear skies here. air force one arrived yesterday afternoon. at about 10:30 a.m. local time, a departure ceremony is scheduled, which will take president bush where the public can pay their respects. standing ready to carry president bush's casket on his final trip to the country's capitol. his close friend secretary of state jim baker. >> he said, hey, bake, where are we going? >> reporter: baker replied we're going to heaven. president bush responding, that's where i want to go. his family also by his side

during the peaceful hours. >> 17 grandkids had a chance to in person or by phone weigh in and express their love for this great man. >> reporter: among those, his son, george w. bush who received his final words, i love you too. he will lie in state in the nation's capitol before being honored with two funerals. one in washington, d.c. and one at his home church in houston on thursday. >> he would treat everybody the same. with the same amount of respect. he loved houston. >> reporter: his family finding peace knowing president bush was so certain of where he was headed next and the beloved wife he would finally rejoin. >> i do think that you go to heaven. there is a heaven. i don't fear it.

when i was a little guy, i feared death. i would be scared. not anymore. >> reporter: a custom train custom painted to look like air force one will carry him. reporting live in houston, texas, abc 7 news. natalie, thank you. abc news will provide live coverage throughout the day as mr. bush makes his way to the nation's capitol. 7:25 this morning, his casket will depart the funeral chapel at houston. at 8:30, it will arrive at ellington field. at 1:45, the casket will arrive at u.s. capitol where he will lie in state. download the app and enable push alerts so you will be notified when each event gets under way. a bayeuffered

from dementia. he was found in a wooded area in paducah not far from where he was last seen. the fbi is assisting. >> ray's contribution to the cultural and civil life of san francisco is phenomenal. he helped to honor black broadcasters and was honored by that organization. >> he served as president of the leukemia society. his family put out ehle statement that reads in part, the family appreciates the support and help we received in our search for ray. this is a devastating ending to our search for him over these past few weeks. it has been two years since the deadly "ghost ship" fire, and the cause of the fire remains a mystery. abc 7 news was in oakland as

dozens marched along international boulevard in of those victims. >> a group of talented individuals. these were the artists' artists. and these guys, like, this was their day off pretty much where they were creating art and a performance for themselves. and i just wish we would a safer place for them. >> derrick almena and max harris were both involved in running the artist collective. they are seasons in this case. they have struck a plea deal. a judge rejected it. both are now headed to trial in april. happening today, thousands of students in butte county will return to school for the first time since the camp fire erupted.troy14,000f land.

in the peninsula, the man accused of being passed out while driving his tesla down highway 101 is expected in court for the first time today. chp arrested 45-year-old alexander samek on dui charges. "abc 7 mornings" brought it to you here as breaking news. they believe the tesla model s was on autopilot. a patrol car got in front and a patrol car got in front and forced it to stop. the marin independent journal reports city council will consider an ordnance to limit installations in certain

areas. cell companies are preparing for newest technology known as 55. residents are worried that the increase in antennas will increase radiofrequency. you are never more than 7 minutes away. 39 right now in brentwood. one of the cooler spots. 37 in santa rosa. the freeze warning was canceled except for solana, lake and mendocino counties. 50 in hayward. 47 in oakland. 46, san jose. right at the peninsula up to san mat mateo. as far as your commute goes, it will be dry all day today. chilly conditions this morning. cool conditions this afternoon. a touch below average. as far as today, it will be calm. south bay, hold on through

10:00. back down to 50 at 8:00. increasing high clouds today. so you will still need the sunglasses. 46 to 49 from 8:00 to 10. our last stop up in the north bay. a lot of 40s. bookend 40s with 50s in the middle. 40 this morning. 53 at noon. 53 at 4:00. 45 at 8:00. so we have a storm coming in. not a lot of rain. but it definitely could mess up tomorrow's morning commute. so we will give you a time frame on that.% here's alexis. yeah. we are enjoying the dry pavement. off to a quiet start. in the south baker's cyst not a lot of company here on state route 87 around ma net ta san jose airport. light volumes pretty much everywhere today. quickly want to talk about mass transit. no delays to mention. caltrain updating us. service halted over the weekend.

they said all the tunnel work should be completely 3:00 a.m. and normal weekday service should resume for today' commute. everything looking good so far this morning. the central valley coming up next. >> thanks, alexis. a major earthquake left cracked homes, buildings and buckled roads. but alaska is bouncing back with incredible speed stpwhra. styrofoam may be

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if you're heading through the san joaquin valley, dense fog. visibility less than a quarter mile. it will start lifting and just become hazy sunshine and high clouds that will take over all of our neighborhoods outside. mid to upper 60s with sunshine in the south. 60, monterey. 45, yosemite. 35, tahoe. here's a look at my seven-day forecast i put together for you. just snow showers. light accumulations tuesday and wednesday. that'sed onlyn n n n n n n game in town this week. repairing damage in alaska even after the aftershocks shake the area. >> reporter: more than 1,200

aftershocks rattled alaska since the 7.0 earthquake, crumbling roads. you can see where this is snaking across this highway. in the distance, the road is crumbled. drivers tell us they are lucky to be alive. >> i looked back looked back and started to see the road cinque. >> reporter: he works for the department of transportation. he is now helping with the cleanup. when are they hoping to have it opened up by? >> monday traffic. >> reporter: you work fast here. >> we do our best. >> reporter: they are a hearty bunch for sure. do you feel alaska was ready for this earthquake? >> i think so. if you look around the city, you can see life is almost back to normal. it really does show the level of preparedness we have here. >> reporter: this is one of the only roads that still has

significant damage. it has become a local attraction. beyond this, though, the department of transportation has been doing a great job getting things back up and running. in wasilla, alaska, will carr, abc news. as many as 20 tornados unleashed violent winds on central illinois this weekend. about 20 people got hurt. no reports of any deaths. peak winds up to 125 miles per hour damaged hundreds of homes and vehicles. many people ran for cover after getting tornado warnings. in the east bay, the contra costa board of supervisors will consider banning styrofoam food and drink at tomorrow's meeting. it may include non-food related poli stay reason products like ice checks and packing peanuts. the material is hard to recycle and adds to landfill waste. eight counties are considering such a band. it could cost $75,000 to develop

the ordnance and $25,000 annually to reinforce. >> llamas are returning to help students with stress. they can groom and feed them and pose for selfies. they have been a fixture at the school for years. they are intelligent animals and often used in animal therapy. i do feel like 2018 has been the year of the llama. >> you do? >> they are back in. >> were they out? >> they have made a comeback. especially in clothing. there have been a lot of llama items on sale in the stores. >> okay. >> cool. >> well, now you llamas are fashionable this

year. >> you may get one for christmas, alexis. >> i can't wait. >> it will be dry today. llamas won't need the umbrellas in the stores highlights. clouds on the increase. highs below average. a chance of rain that will stick through thursday. a look at our storm coming in. just about due west. it doesn't have a ton of moisture with it, but it is going to rain while some of us are trying to get out and about. here's a look at our high temperatures for today. a very narrow range, 54 to 58. santa cruz, 60. lake port, 51. tonight will be another cool night with upper 30s to upper 40s. notice the green starting to take over. that's the light rain rolling in. here we are 8:00 in the morning. a chance of light rain. we head deeper into the day. we have a better chance tuesday rolling into us.

there's going to be pockets of moderate with red tuesday. the moisture keeps coming at us from the south. we will keep rain in the accuweather seven-day outside. the storm is a 1 for tuesday, wednesday, thursday. but it's in there those three days. slightly warmer for saturday and another chance of showers but not until sunday night. here's alexis. all right. good morning, mike. everything looking pretty good so far this morning. looking at a healthy backup in the cash lanes on either side of the bay bridge toll plaza. hopefully they will get a few more of thosing opened shortly. carpool lanes not open yet. of course no metering lights. that usual live happens around 5:20, 5:25. we'll let you know when we get official order. 205 to 580, out of tracy, 17 to 19 miles per hour. lanes closed on the eastbound

580 between greenville and 205. it doesn't look like that is causing a backup yet but it definitely has the potential to. that is going until 11:00. alexis, thank you. amazon expanding its experiment with technology that eliminates cashiers to even bigger stores. here's "techbytes". in today's "techbytes", bigger stores without cashiers may be on the way. >> the technology is working well for amazon in small stores. the wall street journal is reporting the retail giant will try larger spaces and maybe eventually in its whole foods supermarkets. users can expect to see upgrades to apple's airpods. >> they will get wireless charging support early next year and have an all new design before the end of 2020. and ariana grande is a chart topper and record breaker.

>> her hit breakup anthem, thank you, next, smashed the record for most views in the first 24 hours of release. it has been viewed 87 million times since its big release on friday. i like that song. >> those are your "techbytes". ♪ thank you, next . >> that was not in the right key. apple wants to help you sleep better. the isheet that may be coming to your bed soon. and listeners

an update on the rain season now. we are 100% in santa rosa. above 90% in oakland. san francisco, 88%. san jose, 80%. east bay valleys the driest at 66%. i'll show you how much rain to expect the next two days coming up next. here's reggie. thanks, mike. apple is trying to get in bed with you? they are developing a smart bed cover. they obtained a patent for i sheet system that would cover a sheet or duvet with sensors that would track sleep and vital signs. apple has not yet commented on the patent. the delta air lines at atlanta hartsfield-jackson is now the first in the nation to

completely use facial recognition to process passengers. you can check bags, two through security by posing for a photo at a kiosk. in just two seconds, it is compared against passport photos to verify the passenger's identity. tsa says it could eventually be used for domestic flights. san jose earthquakes boosting efforts to help those of the fire. the team dedicated it to fire victims. a portion of the proceeds goes to thefodati a paradise high school s000 to wildfire victims. >> we wanted to have an event in the off-season to give back to local organizations. so we have a canned food drive out front for second harvest food bank and local vendors selling holiday goods. winter fest featured 20 tons of snow and holiday themed

activities. all right. take a look at the rainfall potential. it's 4:00 in the morning. it keeps rolling through. let's back it up and try to time this a little bit. here we are at 4:00 tomorrow morning, nothing. everybody dealing with slick streets. it keeps raining. even starting to see green in marin county. a little bit more during the overnight hours. main concerns are hydroplaning. speaking of the roads, here's alexis. good morning, mike. overall looking good this morning. in fact, our one trouble spot was due to road work.

880, a couple lanes down for the overpass demolition. it was scheduled to go until 6:00. giving you the thumbs up. we had a little bit of residual deay. 880 or 580 either one. great choice if you're about to head out the door this morning. golden gate bridge. not going to have any problems southbound from marin county. >> thanks, alexis. radio stations are playing christmas music 24/7 for the holidays. >> but you will not hear one song in cleveland. >> listeners convinced wdok to stop playing baby it's cold outside. it is a man trying to keep a woman from leaving a party despite her repeated protests. >> if you really put that aside and read the lyrics, it's, yeah, it's not something i would want

my daughter to be in that kind of situation. >> they are saying does no really mean yes. in 2018 consent is yes. >> baby it's cold outside debuted in 1944. a poll found majority of listeners wanted it removed. >> do you have a favorite christmas song? >> not liked that song. i always thought it was a garbage song. bye. hard candy christmas, dolly parton. >> mine is have yourself a merry little christmas. muni was given 90 days to improve its service. time's up. find out if the transit agency kept its promise. a voice heard around the bay area for decades found dead in kentucky. will she or won't she run for president in 2020? senator kamala harris says when

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definitely want to bundle up this monday morning. we are waking up to freezing temperatures in parts of the bay area. our east bay hills camera. a freeze warning in the east bay and north bay. >> i got all of my gloves out for the winter season. >> you are never more than seven minutes away from the accuweather forecast. let's check in with meteorologist mike nicco. >> thank you very much. good news, most of us have been let go except for solana,