level flooding. this happened around 9:30 last night, this is not the only place where officials identified breaks. the public utilities commission says three breaks happened along 22nd street on the intersections of kansas, rhode island and carolina street. a resident we spoke to last night says this is the second time where the water department was in the neighborhood. >> i thought they fixed it. i thought it was fixed. again, there was water department early in the week, now it's the fire department, which means it's a serious situation. >> water service in the area has been shut down. as you can see, crews are currently making repairs. there is no word on a cause at this time. reporting live in san francisco, lauren martinez, abc7 news. >> thank you. the time is 4:30. if you're just joining us. good morning. happy friday.

we'll get a quick update of weather and traffic starting with mike. >> i'm concerned about black ice being possible around novato and santa rosa. a bit of moisture hanging in the air, when the temperature gets below freezing, that could turn into ice on elevated surfaces like bridges and overpasses. this is something jobina and i will keep an eye on throughout the morning commute. as far as what is going on with the winds, they're very light. so any of that fog up in the north bay could slowly slide down 101. here we're looking at san rafael, it looks clear as we look south towards the bay bridge. let's talk about your temperatures. 32 to 41 degrees through 7:00. so if you're heading out now, temperatures will drop another degree or two. near 50 at noon. same thing at 4:00. our best chance of isolated showers will be near the coast and mid 40s at 7:00. we have a real soaker coming this weekend. more on that next. here is jobina. >> good morning. we're taking a live look in the sierra, this is 80 at king vale

you can see the snow on the ground. the chain requirements have lifted. it would be good to bring them with you, there will be some changes coming to our weather. looking now closer to home, san jose, live look at 87, appears to be empty. everyone sleeping in. we are checking out our drive times here. tracy to castro valley, 30-minute ride. highway 85 to the airport, 10 minutes. the first major storm of the season is still causing problems up and down the golden state. >> especially a problem on a busy california highway spot. chp is escorting drivers through the grapevine because of snow. caltrans had to briefly close the pass again last night because of these whiteout conditions you're seeing. the pass was shut down almost 12 hours the night before. officials are pushing drivers to detour using 101 due to those

slick conditions. and also in southern california, interstate 15 at the cajon pass is reopened after being partially closed for hours due to accidents and snow. thousands of drivers crawled over the pass yesterday. those conditions are treacherous. they had some thinking they might need to find a motel room. >> it's scary. coming up the pass, the 15 here was a lot of hydroplaning, a lot of stop and go. >> might you stay up here tonight if it gets too bad? >> probably. >> roads leading to the big bear ski area outside of los angeles were also closed. that left a lot of holiday skiers trying to get in and out of the area stuck. in the sierra, chains are required on interstate 80 from kingvale to donner summit. caltrans warns if you're headed into the sierra, carry your chains even if you're traveling on roads where they're not required. in the north bay, a powerful storm forecast for this weekend is raising concern. the national weather service is

expected to issue a flash flood watch or warning in sonoma county. heavy rain could have detrimental effects by areas burned by the kincade fire. if the storm becomes an atmospheric river weakened trees could fall on to the roads or cause landslides in areas where grass burned. happening now, shoppers are out taking advantage of black friday deals. >> a lot of people were at the stores yesterday trying to get a head start. laura anthony has the details. it's not all about the turkey for those who opted to spend part of their thanksgiving shopping. >> what did you get? >> two razor scooters. one for my niece and nephew. original price is 29.99. it was on sale for $18. >> reporter: walmart in san leandro one of a few stores that opened early and stayed that way. >> the newest grandkid. >> reporter: convenient those lookg to get a jump on d buying.

>> we just get to walmart in the last minute. >> you're kind of early. it's only thanksgiving. >> we want to go ahead before it happens. too many people out here. might as well take advantage of it right now. >> reporter: at best buy in emeryville, bobby sanchez staked out his place in line at 2:00 a.m. a full 15 hours before the store's opening. >> i had a few people drive up, and they just kept going. but i'm -- i'm doing my part, and i'm saying out here so i can be first in line. if you're not first, you're last. >> reporter: for many thanksgiving remains a day to stay away from the stores and the hysteria that's looming. are you one of those guys that is going to go out on black friday and try to get in line and do all that? >> nope. i've already done all my shopping for christmas? >> where? >> online. >> reporter: if you think it's about all web shopping, brick-and-mortar stores account for 80% of the shopping done.

>> all right. if you are looking for those black friday deals, we can help you out. we have a guide to bargains both online and in stores on our website, abc7news.com. a small part of the warriors court is warped in one of the corners. the warriors are not sure what caused it. they're replacing the floor just in case. worker all also workers will ha the floor ready by next week. the holiday season begins in union square with the 30th grape tree lighting ceremony. this is video from last year. that reusable tree is decorated with more than 33,000 energy efficient l.e.d. lights and 100 ornaments. mayor london breed will take part in the ceremony. the lighting is scheduled at 6:50. a missing fairfield woman

and her great grandchildren are found saon alert and some quick thinking is to thank. and president trump is heading home after an unexpected trip to afghanistan. he has a surprise announcement for the troops. the salvation army's red kettle campaign is in full swing but there's a digital difference this year. the time is 4:37. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. hi, mike. >> good morning. hi, everybody. let's look at the temperatures. freezing cold on top of diablo, 28. 32 in walnut creek. frost about to form in lafayette at 33, 34 in blackhawk and livermore. 30s for antioch and pittsburg. 41 and 43. colder up in the north bays, temperatures will in the mid to upper 20s. that's a killing freeze. 33 in mountain view. we have some 40s around san jose, hayward, oakland, san

francisco, even pacifica, 47 degrees. here's your commute. fiy, the police are out on the bay bridge this morning. slow down. driving, bay commute, mass transit all fair today. there's a few damp areas, a slight chance of a shower mainly near the coast. let's look at the north bay, 30s through 9:00. in the 40s up until noon. then we'll be around 50 for the afternoon, down to 40 already at 7:00. if you're heading out for tree lighting, dress warmly. east bay, 38 at 7:00. 49 at 11:00. a random shower possible this afternoon in the east bay. 46 at 7:00. a mix of sun and clouds in san francisco with upper 40s to near 50 from 9:00 through 7:00. here's a look at what's going on in the east bay valleys. we're looking at temperatures that will be running from 36 in the morning to low 50s from 11:00 to 4:00. we do have an atmospheric river coming this weekend. we'll talk about that coming up.

>> aha . wel start off with an issue in san jose, right now the alameda on-ramp is still closed. this is northbound 880 at the alameda on-ramp. someone went off the roadway there and down into a creek. so they're working to get that car back and that person inside safe, until then the on-ramp is closed. looking live at the san mateo bridge, things are moving nicely. very empty this friday morning. i know everybody is sleeping in for the most part unless you have to work like us. a live look at the golden gate bridge, nice and empty here. drive times now. we have your walnut creek to dublin, 14 minutes. san jose to san francisco, 54

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here's a look at what's going on around the state. what you'll see are a few showers near our coast and all the way down to the southern coast. you can see some of them turning in and hitting san diego and los angeles. in fact, i think they closed disneyland early yesterday because of the rain. low to mid 50s in the central valley. look at the snow showers continuing up in the sierra. let me show you what will happen this weekend. just another two to three feet of snow. why not? it's that time of the year. let's look at my seven-day forecast. the heaviest of the snow will be sunday. it will turn lighter monday and

more wintry weather wednesday and thursday. we have breaking news out of fremont. police say they arrested five suspects after shots were fired at a fremont target as the black friday shopping was starting here. we're learning some information from their twitter account here with reporting the shots fired and some other information here. we are seeing here that the patrol officers arrested five suspects late last night for their involvement in a robbery with shots fired outside of the target store. i am also hearing now that they located guns as well as video games in a car naearby. a bay area woman and her two great grandchildren are back with their family after going missing on monday. family members began to worry about sandra young and her two

great grandchildren when they didn't show up in vallejo on monday. a license plate reader scanned young's plate in alamo yesterday and sent an alert to nearby residents. barbie linnon recognized the images on the phone. >> they traveled in and used the restroom. the kids didn't seem bothered or nothing. >> she notified the chp who made contact with young and brought her to her family. family members couldn't tell abc7 news where young and the great grandchildren were the whole time but they're happy they're safe. this morning president trump is back in the u.s. a a surprise trip to afghanistan for thanksgiving. this new video that we just got in of mr. trump getting off of air force one in palm beach, florida. this is where he will be spending the weekend lag mar-a-lago resort.

pr president trump said peace talks with the taliban are back on. >> the 45th president of the united states, donald trump. >> reporter: president trump on his way home after a surprise thanksgiving trip to afghanistan. >> you are very special people and you don't even know how much the people of our country love and respect you. >> reporter: the president serving turkey, addressing the 13,000 troops serving in america's longest war and promising to bring more troops home. >> but because of new weaponry and technology, we're able to do actually more with fewer troops. >> reporter: the commander in chief also sitting down with the president of afghanistan saying peace talks with the taliban are back on. this less than three months after abruptly canceling talks with them after a bomb killed an american service member. >> the taliban wants to make a deal. we'll see if they want to make a deal. it's got to be a real deal but we'll see. >> reporter: the surprise visit comes amid controversy at the pentagon after the president intervened on behalf of a navy s.e.a.l. at the center of a war crimes case. the navy secretary forced out after president trump refused to

allow top leadership to strip eddie gallagher of his trident. in "the washington post" ousted navy secretary richard spencer calling it a shocking and unprecedented intervention saying the president has very little understanding of what it means to be in the military, to fight ethically or to be governed by a uniform set of rules and practices. 19 americans have died in combat in afghanistan so far this year making it the most in the last five years. president trump wants to reduce the 13,000 troops stationed there now to about 8,600. megan tevrizian, abc news, new york. the salvation army and its red kettle bells are going digital. for the first time this holiday season you can donate to the charity group or google with pay with google or apple pay. the kettle signs in front of the store also has smart chips and qr codes. the campaign is fighting to keep donations up because fewer people are visiting brick-and-mortar stores and a

lot of people don't carry cash. salvation army provides otng s services and much more to need by families around the year. >> that's a good idea. up the donations it and some people are not so nice this season and have taken money from the kettles. >> i think this is good. i'm more of the don't carry cash person. >> right. >> so if there's a little way you can do it and make it easier. >> can i venmo this? >> that's what it is. >> all right. who wants to have stretchy pants on? >> who says we don't have them on. you can't see. my goodness. i'm ready to go home and eat leftovers. i didn't get to eat them last night. here is sutro tower. it's clear out there right now. yes, thank you, liz, for reminding us we need to go to the gym today. clouds and sun, isolated showers

today. atmospheric river with flooding possible. we have temperatures close to freezing in the north bay tonight. the rest of us in the mid 30s to low 40s. here's a look at the bowl of cold air sitting on top of us. there's an area of low pressure here in this tropical moisture that will come up and join right on top of us this weekend. it's our first atmospheric river event of the year. why are those so important? they bring us up to 50% of our yearly rain total. at 7:00 in the morning, i'll be christmas shopping really early tomorrow. i don't want to be out in this in the middle of the day. do you? waves of moderate to possibly even heavy rain that continues overnight into sunday. and it may taper sunday but the intensity will increase sunday as thunderstorms are in the forecast. look at the potential rain total. look at the green, yellow and orange in santa rosa.

that's more than an inch to four inches that would wipe out our entire deficit so far. jobina? >> it is good to see the rain here. fwornin good morning. this is the richmond-san rafael bridge. two lone cars going over right now. a third one coming up. people are sleeping in. the roads are clear. if you want to take an early morning drive. get your black friday shopping started. a live picture from 80. filling in as people head towards the maze. not nearly as packed as we normally see. we have antioch to hercules, 27 minutes. highway 4 to the maze, 12 minutes. highway 85 to the san jose airport, seven minutes. well, black friday is here. as always some of the best deals are must-have gadgets. >> this was a blue thanksgiving for some facebook and instagram users. here's tech bites. in today's detech bites, th black friday rush.

>>al mart walmart is apple products. >> multiple retail verse unlo unloaded the xbox 1x. >> users yesterday were unable to post photos and answer messages for several hours on instagram yesterday. the company blamed a software glitch. and apple is about to go big with its new iphone. >> reports say the new model set to come out next fall will have a whopping 6.7-inch display. that would be the biggest phone yet. >> it's like a tablet. those are your tech bytes. >> that's a lot of phone. >> that's a lot of phone. >> i'm good. >> i'm into just sitting on the comfort of my couch, looking at the deals online. >> that's true. >> it is fun to go to the store. just those crowds, i don't know.

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look what's going on, dangerous winds are possible everywhere, saturday 8:00 in the morning until monday 3:00 in the morning. southeast winds 15 to 25 miles per hour, gusts to 50. that will bring down trees, power lines. it is possible as things get

more saturated, it's more likely we will see that happen as we head towards sunday. also because of the kincade fire burn scar and nearly three to four inches of rain from our atmospheric river, we have a flash flood watch across the north bay from 1:00 saturday afternoon until 3:00 sunday morning. happening today in the south bay, the home for the holidays adoption program. it highlights cats and dogs six months and older that have been with the humane society for a long time or have special needs. those pets are available for adoption for just $20 at any of its three locations through january 5th. they're located at the humane society's community center in milpitas, in the the the the six flags discovery kingdom is going green just in time for the holiday season. the theme park will celebrate a

switch to solar power during a 5:00 p.m. ceremony. a giant switch will be flipped to turn on a 65-foot christmas tree and surrounding buildings. happening today, why not take a break from black friday shopping and enjoy some green, as in the great outdoors. the east bay regional park district is waving fees at various parks. park leaders say with more people doing holiday shopping online, today is the perfect day to enjoy time with family and friends outdoors. all right. mike, i woke up this morning to a frozen over windshield on my car. >> you did? >> i did. >> do you have an ice scraper? >> i used a credit card. >> you have a california ice scraper.

it was already hot from you using it yesterday evening. the atmospheric river usually lasts more than two days, you can see some rain going into monday. heading into tuesday, a chance of showers and even into wednesday, another chance of showers. this will be a potent storm. we could have a surplus of rain by the time we finish wednesday. jobina? >> thank you. good morning, everyone. look at this snowfall, this is a live look at the sierra. this is 80 at king veil. beautiful site. the driving conditions will not be so great up there. chains are required unless your car has four-wheel drive and snow tires. people plan to head up there for the holiday weekend. closer to home, looking live at -- this is actually walnut creek. looking smooth for everyone. and just want to head down to an issue we've been follow in san jose. northbound 880 at the alameda

on-ramp. the on-ramp is closed because a car went off the on-ramp and is in a creek. they're working to get that resolved. severalcioovnight. >> we are live at the scene of one of them with a look at the damage. and it is one of the biggest shopping days of the holiday season. we're live at the san francisco premium outlets where

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we're live at one of the hottest shopping spots in the bay area where shoppers are taking advantage of blockbuster deals. it's friday, november 29th. we're happy you're waking up with us. >> hope you had a wonderful thanksgiving. feeling nice and full, thankful and loved. mike, we have a storm on the way. >> mother nature will bring us some love this weekend. a whole lot of rain coming your way. do outdoor activities today and tomorrow. freeze warning, if you're heading out, cold in the north bay. temperatures around 24 to 29 through at least 9:00. same thing in the frost advisory until 9:00. it could be a killing frost things are not protected. we have fog which may turn into black ice around santa rosa and novato. we'll keep an eye on that. temperatures 32 to 41 at