now at 5:00, a zip car barely recognizable after a terrible crash overnight. lanes are still shut down. we just learned brand-new information about the kroodrive. julian glover is live at the scene with the latest. and a misty morning. mike is tracking more wet weather. what you need to know before you head out the door. >> good morning on this thursday, december 12th. >> you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. mike has our first look at the day ahead. good morning. >> good morning. hi, everybody. intermittent, that's what i had on the windshield wiper seating throughout the commute. sometimes i had to get it up to steady. down in the south bay, there is almost nonexistent drizzle. showers like yesterday, maybe now the quite as damp. we have a high surf advisory

that starts this afternoon and goes through saturday. a little bit of fog out there, especially up in the north bay and out near discovery bay. visibility is a mile. it's okay. if it gets lower, we'll let you know. here's that drizzle at the bay bridge toll plaza. it's drizzle and fog this morning. look how mild it is. mid to upper 50s. those are our average highs. this afternoon, 60s at the coast. low to mid 60s. that mild, moist air will bring us a chance of needing an umbrella and slowing down on the roads through 7:00. here's jobina. >> thank you. good morning. so, i first want to mention that we will be continuing to follow this sigalert out of mountain view all morning long. this is northbound 101 just past san antonio road. julian glover is on the scene there and got brand-new information from the chp. i will tell you that we know a drunk driver caused this crash, turned out that the driver hit a center divide and then it spiraled from there. multiple cars involved there.

i'll let him bring you the details on that. if you're trying to get in and out of the south bay, the alternate is exit san antonio road, turn right on san antonio, make a u-turn at bayshore to get back on northbound 101. kumasi? >> we have following breaking news that crash involving multiple cars overnight. we just learned new information about what led up to all of this. julian glover is live at the scene with those details. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. like you said, we just got new information from chp and that is that that red car, that zip car, the driver of it is actually what caused this entire thing in the first place. we're hearing that person was arrested for a dui and when you get to the video, you'll see why this is all so remarkable that the person is okay this morning. actually want to go back live and show you what's happening here. we have those caltrans crews that are working hard to get the

last remnants of glaravel off t road. if we go to the video, you can see two of those work trucks involved in this crash with that red zip car. one of those work trucks was carrying gravel. that spilled over to the northbound and southbound lanes. that caused this mess. we do want to get to sound from an officer as he tells us what happened to that driver. >> that driver stepped out of the vehicle, that was the person that was suspected to be a dui. >> okay. is that person arrested? >> that person has been arrested. one person has been transported to the hospital. >> getting back here live this morning. we're waiting to get an estimation as to when all of this will be cleared up, both northbound and southbound lanes blocked in mountain view as traffic continues to be diverted. we'll keep you posted with updates throughout the morning. reporting live on the 101, julian glover, abc7 news. >> thank you. developing news this morning

in that deadly gun battle in new jersey now being called a hate crime. the shootout in jersey city left four people dead including a police detective. authorities have revealed the suspects also had a pipebomb in their stolen u-haul. kenneth moton has that. >> reporter: a massive crowd gathered overnight. for the funeral of 24-year-old moshe deutsch, one of the four victims killed in the gun battle in jersey city, new jersey. this video is reportedly part of the investigation according to law enforcement. it shows a van pulling up outside a kosher market. two people exit a stolen u-haul and shoot into the store. investigators say the shooters were 47-year-old david anderson and 50-year-old francine graham. it all started when detective joe seals encountered the suspects at a cemetery while investigating a murder. police say anderson and graham killed the detective, a father of five. then drove a mile to that jewish market. >> clearly that was the target.

they shot people inside. >> police say the suspects shot and killed the owner mindy ferencz along with employee miguel rodriguez and deutsch who was in the market. >> a few hundred bullets went into a body of a 24-year-old child. how can we as a community, as people bear that? >> reporter: the suspects have been linked to the black israelites, an anti-semitic group also known for anti-government and anti-police sentiments. president trump called the shooters wicked murderers during a hanukkah reception at the white house where he signed an executive order that targets anti-semitism on college campuses by threatening to withhold federal funding but the order is expected to be challenged in court. critics says it interprets judaism as a race or nationality not just a religion, a step that gives the department of education broader authority over anti-semitic incidents on campuses. new this morning, a 21-year-old man is being held

without bail after police say he tried to kill his co-worker in palo alto. lionel munoz was arrested yesterday. he stabbed his co-worker from behind. police say it started when munoz got into a fight with a co-worker at the office on page mill road. munoz is accused of stabbing the victim in the mailroom and chasing the co-worker outside. police say they found munoz in the parking lot still holding the knife. the victim is expected to recover. gilroy police are looking into a crossbow shooting in which the arrow narrowly missed the head of an out of town hotel guest. it happened yesterday at the best western. police released these photos showing the arrow and a stock image of a handheld crossbow that it likely came from. the guest told officers that the arrow whizzed by their head and hit a wall. the man suspected of thefts at yoga studios across the region is under arrest. police in roseville say

christopher newton went into a yoga studio last week pretending like he wanted to take a class and allegedly stole cash and credit cards. there were five warrants for his arrest for similar incidents in walnut creek, berkeley, belmont, monterey county and livermore. california now taking an official stance on pregnant women and the use of marijuana. a panel of scientists governor newsom appointed voted to put cannabis, smoke and thc on the list of reproductive toxins. there's a one-year grace period before the warning are required. cannabis officials said there's not enough research on thc to support the move. in an effort to building a better bay area, san francisco now has an online tool to make it easier to get mental health or addiction treatment. this website, findtreatmentsf.org shows a r realtime location of treatment beds. it's meant to help those with

mental illness and substance abuse issues. >> let's talk about what's going on. let's look at your activity planner. fair conditions if you're out exercising. damp and mild with periods of drizzle and rain. high surf advisory at our beaches. so exercise caution there. if you're out and about, whether it's running errands or heading off to work, you have to dress to stay dry. let's look at some of our neighborhoods and break them down by the temperatures you're dealing with this morning. starting in the east bay, we have some low 50s around antioch and brentwood. 52. most of us around 58 degrees to 60 in livermore. other neighborhoods, 52 in fairfield. 55 in novato, san francisco 58. oakland, you're warm. 61. same thing in hayward and san jose at 60. 59 in mountain view. the 12-hour planner shows our best chance of drizzle through the morning hours, mainly cloudy, spotty drizzle, 65 this afternoon. for the east bay, pretty much the same thing.

our best chance of drizzle and shower thursday the morning. a random shower is possible. temperatures in the mid 60s. for san francisco, we're looking at a chance of wet weather, 7:00, 9:00, also a bit during the afternoon hours. this is where you will need the umbrella. we'll talk more about that commute. jobina? >> good morning. following a major crash in mountain view. abc7 news reporter julian glover is on the scene. this is northbound 101 past san antonio road. both the northbound and southbound lanes are closed in this area because of a multi car crash. what we understand from the chp on the scene, this started with a drunk driver crashes into the center divide. that driver got out of their vehicle, and then two other vehicles drove up those northbound lanes and ended up crashing into his car. so now there are three cars at least involved here in the crash. one of the other drivers was transported to the hospital. thankfully no one else was seriously hurt. there is debris all over the

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antonio road, turn right, and make a u-turn to get back on northbound 101. number three, the rain train keeps chugging along. chances of rain today and tomorrow into saturday. sunday and monday are dry days. number four, heads up if you ride muni. you can expect a more crowded commute. an issue with pins is forcing muni to run the new trains with one car instead of the usual two. number five, joe biden will be in the bay area for a pair of fund-raisers. one of them is in plat to, taloe other in san francisco. one will be hosted by senator dianne feinstein and her husband. president trump is attacking time's person of the year. the president tweets so ridiculous. greta must work on her anger management problem, then go to a good old-fashioned movie with a friend. chill, greta, chill. >> number seven, amazon has

released its shipping schedule if you're a nonprior member you have to order by saturday, this saturday. prime members can order some items with no shipping fees up until christmas eve. there are new concerns about home security systems. this is after a rash of hackings after people were able to get access to cameras. will reeve has the details. >> in this morning's "gma" first looked, hacked home security. two families say their ring camera systems were hacked. ♪ in mississippi, this chilling video from inside ashley's home shows her 8-year-old daughter, allissa, franticly searching for an invisible intruder. >> who is that? >> i'm your best friend. i'm santa claus. >> reporter: you can hear the man's voice ask her to destroy her own stuff. >> you can do whatever you want right now. is you can break your tv. >> reporter: alyssa scared and confused cries out for help. >> mommy. >> i can't even put into words

how violated i feel. >> hello. come here. >> in georgia, a stranger hacked into the ring camera in this couple's bedroom. >> i was terrified. >> how you can protect yourself? we'll have the tips you need to know at 7:00 a.m. with your "gma" first look, i'm will reeve, abc news, new york. nestle is selling its ice cream business. those brands include breyers, haagen-dazs and skinny cow. they will be controlled by a joint venture. the deal is worth $4 billion and it creates the world's largest ice cream market. we have a deal for you this morning. krispy kreme is offering its buy a dozen get a dozen for a dollar deal today. krispy kreme calls it day of the dozens. it's in honor of 12/12 because today is december 12th. there are some fun flavors to xhu choose from.

plus the reindeer doughnut, a santa doughnut filled with cream. can you get those with the deal or does it have to be the regular glazed? >> i don't know all that. i'm just getting the glazed. >> the dollar deal is the glazed i'm told. don't get too crazy. >> isn't that more than enough? >> the glaze is all i want. the other stuff, you can have that. i don't want all that stuff in it. whatever. no no. >> you like that, jobina? >> yes, i like it. >> i think she was dancing for doughnuts over here. that's what she was doing. yep. get that glaze, 7 seconds, 8 seconds in the microwave, melts like butter in your mouth. that's the best part. keep it simple. san jose, 87. you can see it's dry in the south bay. the atmosphere is not quite as saturated as it was yesterday. here's san rafael, a little bit

of drizzle is possible. but we're going to keep the clouds and we'll keep a 1 in the storm impact scale. drizzle and showers will still happen today. showers heavier or more likely tomorrow and saturday. we'll have another chance heading into tuesday night into wednesday. we're starting off in the mid to upper 50s. a few 60s out there. a little bit of sunshine trying to push through the clouds. that will push us into the low to mid 60s this afternoon. cooler tonight. we could see some clearing up in the north bay briefly. we'll have more fog tonight than we will drizzle. still have the same pattern over top of us. just this fire hose of wet weather is starting to let up just a little bit. below 5,000 feet, still saturated. we'll have some drizzle and showers showing up. at noon, use the app, pull up live doppler, see if there's rain coming your way. during the commute, here is the clearing taking place in the north bay. but tomorrow morning we're still

going to wake up with dampness in the air. more in the form of fog. now, as we head into friday afternoon into saturday, if you have plans to be outside, make sure you dress to stay dry. it will be cooler, but at least it's dry sunday and monday. all right, jobina? >> thank you. we're starting with our traffic alert here that we're continuing to follow in mountain view. both northbound and southbound 101 past san antonio road are shut down. this is video from the scene. what we have learned is that that red car you're seeing at the beginning was being driven by a drunk driver. that driver crashed into the center divide on northbound 101. then two other vehicles including a truck carrying gravel were coming up northbound 101, crashed into that zip car. that gravel has spewed across the roadways there. amazingly, no serious injuries. the driver of that truck was taken to the hospital. julian glover is on the scene there. he'll have an update for us coming up later in the show.

i want to bring you to the maps so you can see these purple sections, you can see that's shut down. as soon as it reopens or we have an eta as to when it will, we'll let you know. >> i think we just got an update those northbound lanes are reopened now. we'll check in with you and julian as we get more information. part of building a better bay area involves finding ways to be more efficient. the menlo park fire district introduced an all electric concept fire truck. >> reporter: many across silicon valley are looking for the next big gadget without necessarily having to rely on fuel itself. in menlo park district leaders are looking to bring the world's first all electric fire engine to the bay area. >> i was told the fire service

is 200 years of tradition only impeded by progress. well, we're throwing that out. >> reporter: the chief says rosen bower, an austrian based fire fighting tech company reached out three years ago. he was skeptical but trusted the fleet mechanic recommendation. it would also eliminate need for diesel, keeping firefighters from the cancer causing fumes. the list goes on. >> it's the future and unless people embrace it, they're going to be left behind. >> reporter: but we've seen a battery powered pursuit leave fremont pd behind. in september, this social security la wasn't fully charged and ran low on juice during the chase. >> i think you have to sometimes fail too to say how does that never happen again? >> reporter: to avoid that problem he says the new fire engine would come with a dual battery system or a redundant backup. >> if we sign a contract, we're going to be one of the premier fire districts going to be able to say, hey, we helped

design this. >> reporter: the chief says if all goes well, you could see one of these all electric fire engines on the streets as early as 2022. i'm amanda del castillo. abc 7 news. >> all right. and we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area. share them by joining our group on facebook. i always seem to get these stories. a big honor for taylor swift tonight. the award she'll receive for her work over the past decade. a special feast for animals at lake tahoe. how this mea

we have chances of rain the next three days with the lowest amount of rainfall today up to a tenth of an inch. look at what happens friday. yeah. a tenth to a quarter inch is possible out of the next storm. about another tenth to a quarter inch is possible out of the storm that will roll in saturday. so here we are at 4:00 tomorrow

morning. more fog than anything else out there. as we head into the afternoon hours, you can see just as we're getting out there in the afternoon and evening, we have a chance of showers are rolling through. some fog saturday morning, saturday afternoon and evening expect a heavier round of rain. the san jose sharks have a new interim coach. the team fired head coach peter debore. he took the sharks to the stanley cup finals in 2016 but the sharks are now 12th place in the west. the assistant coach will take over. the tarks will take on the rangers at the s.a.p. center at 7:30 tonight. wildlife in lake tahoe enjoyed a feast after a man got caught poaching fish. orphan bear cubs, a bald eagle and other animals enjoyed chowing down on the evidence. state wildlife officers say he

caught 54 trout during a day of fishing. the maximum is five. the fisherman received a $5,000 fine and is banned from fishing from two years but the wildlife enjoying it. taylor swift will be honored with the first ever woman of the decade award today at the billboard women in music event. swift spent the decade crossing over from country to pop breaking records along the way. she's at the forefront in the fight for artist rights. swift celebrates her 30th birthday tomorrow. we are coming back with another full 90 minutes of news including deadlines for free deliveries. dates you need to know if you're doing your holiday shopping online. it's going to it be a crowded day on muni because of some pins. i'll explain coming up. and an unusual standoff in san francisco. this incident drawing onlookers and bringing traffic to a standstill. we'll tell you what happened. and a live look outside. looks nice this morning. but it is a rainy fore

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>> you got it. good morning on this thursday, december 12th. >> we're awake. >> right. >> doing great. >> we're here to make you feel better. >> we'll get to that story in a bit. first, mike, we want to check in with you. >> i have a bit of good news. not quite as damp as yesterday, but still damp in a lot of areas. prepare for another day of drizzle and showers. it's a 1 on the storm impact scale. a little less rain than yesterday. we have a high surf advisory starting this afternoon. dangerous rip currents there. we have saturated atmosphere below 5,000 feet. not seeing a lot of radar returns but you're seeing the cloud deck out there. here's an example of the drizzle hitting the golden gate bridge. you can see the spray coming up off the cars. that is enough to put the wipers into motion today. we'll have drizzle and fog this morning. drizzle and random showers from noon, 4:00 and 7:00 notice how mild it is. upper 50s for most of us this morning. low to mid 60s during the

afternoon hours. let's talk more about the commute. here is jobina. >> good morning. the big headline now is the northbound lanes of 101 in mountain view where we had that serious crash past san antonio road have reopened. that is the good news here. we have learned from the chp that a drunk driver caused this crash. i want to send it over to julian glover who is live on the scene for us with more information. hi, julian. >> good morning to you. some new information here. we're hearing from chp that that driver was a 25-year-old man, as you said, he was arrested for dui. let's get you to what's happening now. caltrans crews are in the last stages of clearing up the southbound lanes here of u.s. 101 of that gravel that was spilled by one of the two work trucks involved in this crash. we'll pan over and show you the northbound lanes, they are open this morning. your drive is clear if you're heading northbound on 101. let's get you to the video of this awful crash.

you can see this red car, a zip car. we're hearing the driver hit the center divide, got out of his vehicle and that's when the car was struck by the two work trucks. one of them carrying gravel that spilled all over the northbound and southbound lanes that closed it for four hours. again, those northbound lanes are open this morning. no injuries reported for the driver of that red car. certainly lucky to be alive. only minor injuries reported from those workers in those trucks. again, the southbound lanes in the last phases of being cleared. it's loud. it's dusty, but these crews are working hard to make sure your morning commute is smooth. reporting live in the southbound lanes of 101, julian glover, abc7 news. an alert for muni commuters in san francisco this morning. your train could be really crowded. >> there's a problem with the new fleet. another problem on top of the other high profile issues that needed fixes this year. amy hollyfield is in the west

portal neighborhood. >> muni put out tweets saying capacity will be smaller today because of equipment availability. they're saying they expect minimal impact, but are apologizing for it. according to the "san francisco chronicle" it's because muni needs new pins to connect its trains together, connect the cars. so today they will be running about a dozen trains with just one car instead of two. these are impacting the brand-new trains. the report says the pins that hold the trains together need to be replaced. the manufacturer is sending new pins and is paying for the replacements. the company, siemans, is also redesigning the pins so muni doesn't have to constantly replace them. muni bought 68 new trains in the last year from the new company. they had to fix the new brakes on the trains, add sensors to the doors and next year will need to replace the bench seats.

riders say they don't like the current ones. muni is calling this problem short-term and says to expect only crowded trains today. these are the new trains, it's going to be one car instead of two. reporting live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >> thank you. in the east bay now, a big break in the case of a hair cut gone bad. the woman accused of running over a barber in antioch is now in custody. 28-year-old ruby delgadillo turned herself in yesterday. she's accused of ramming her car into a barbershop over a dispute over her son's hair cut. that was wednesday, decembe 4th. the impact pushed 63-year-old brian martin into the shop's front window. martin suffered severe leg injuries. a defense attorney in the ghost ship trial is asking for personal information of former jurors.

he wants the court to unseal information about past jurors in the case. the defense claims it could help them prepare his defense at a retrial expected next year. a jury deadlocked on involuntary manslaughter charges in september. 36 people died in that fire. jurors acquitted max harris. >> building a better bay area can sometimes get a little contentious. once again passionate parents shut down an oakland unified school board meeting last night. ♪ the protests as you can hear came in the form of christmas carol parodies. the oakland school board president moved the meeting. the coalition oakland not for sale claims the district mismanages money with little accountability. london says revenue is down and costs are up and she's adding that oakland has more schools to operate compared to bay area districts. >> oakland has 36,000 students in 83 schools.

fremont has 35,000 students in 42 schools. >> this is one of the wealthiest moments that we have in the history of oakland. it makes no sense that they're closing schools. >> the protests and the meeting come a day after london was served with a notice to recall. joe biden will be in the bay area today for a pair of fund-raisers, one held in palo alto, the other in san fancisco. according to politico, one of them will be hosted by senator dianne feinstein and her husband and the other hosted by san francisco lawyer joe conchet. today is the deadline for democrats to qualify for the presidential debate in l.a. and it appears seven candidates qualified. tom steyer is in the bay area today. he is taking part in a town hall in napa. he spoke and answered questions at an event in walnut creek yesterday. he said he's running for president so the government can start working for the people. steyer is one of seven candidates who qualified for next thursday's debate in l.a. former new york city mayor

michael bloomberg was in san francisco talking climate change yesterday. he attended a conference at the moscone center with former governor jerry brown. earlier he kicked off his california campaign swing in stockton. bloomberg told supporters he would propose using tax credits to partially pay for affordable housing. this morning samsung is opening a new store a few miles away from apple's headquarters. the new store is at stanford shopping center in palo alto and it is what it calls an experience retail store. it has every device with options not available at other outlets. housing the homeless on a cruise ship. the bay area city that is floating this unusual idea. workers at san francisco's spin do something that no other e-scooter company has done before. first, we get to your weather and meteorologist mike nicco and it's sort of like groundhog day, right? >> yes. very much.

nice way to put that. >> sure. >> appreciate that. >> i like my meteorological movies. >> yes, we'll play sonny and cher. >> i got you. >> i got you. >> i want to start by looking at your school day forecast and prepare the kids for rain but also mild temperatures. upper 50s this morning. low 60s at 11:00. 59 to 63 as we head deeper into the forecast. all right. let's talk about what's going on as far as temperatures. let's look at some neighborhoods. 59 in menlo park and foster city. 57 in daly city, pacifica and half moon bay. everyone else 60 to 61. same thing into san jose. 52 in antioch and fairfield. the everybody else in the mid to upper 50s. here's the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge. you can see a few puddles there as you drive up towards the toll plaza. we'll have a commute that's wet, whether it's leftover from overnight drizzle or drizzle right now, the drier air will be

to the south. wet periods in the bay commute and damp and mild if you're taking mass transit. in the north bay, we have fog and drizzle possible this morning. a chance of showers through 1:00. near 60, drier this afternoon than yesterday afternoon. for the east bay valleys, a chance of drizzle through 9:00, a random shower this afternoon, 62. our last stop is down in the south bay, just mainly cloudy, 59 this morning. afternoon. if we see sunshine, you're the most likely to get it. let's talk more about the wet weather coming up in seven minutes. first here's jobina. >> good morning. we're following the crash in mountain view that has just snarled up our commute. the good news is the northbound lanes past san antonio road have reopened. this involved multiple cars here. it was started by a drunk driver. progress is being made. hopefully the southbound lanes will reopen soon. moving over to the bay bridge toll plaza, metering rights c ie

on at 5:14. roads are wet out there. take your time as you head out. i have a mass transit alert. amy hollyfield was talking about muni. we have something for b.a.r.t. also. there's a train at daly city on a ten-minute delay. things are stopped there. these are trains headed towards antioch as well as warm springs. that is because of some equipment issues there. so i just want to make sure everyone is aware of that. ferries are on time so is ace one. kumasi and reggie? >> do you know you may have $100 or more coming your way? i'm michael finney. this is a 7 on your side quick tip. a major auto parts class action lawsuit is now wrapping up. dozens of auto partmakers were accused of ripping off consumers by jacking up prices illegally. now they have agreed to a settlement. more than $1 million.

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here's one of our drier commutes. 87 south of san jose international, looking north. these clouds have enough moisture you could find pockets of drizzle in the south bay. the thickest fog is out in the central valley for today. some of this will roll our way tonight. look for more fog tomorrow morning. looking around the state, a lot of sunshine and warm temperatures around south. upper 60s to low 70s. rain in the lower elevations just snow in the peaks. traveling up there will be wet. at least it won't be frozen. here's when it will be frozen. noon tomorrow through 10:00 saturday morning, above 6,500 feet, up to a foot of snow is possible. kumasi? >> thanks. an idea is being floated in oakland to help build a better bay area by housing the homeless on a cruise ship.

rebecca kaplan brought up the idea during a council meeting. she says cruise ships have been used to shelter people in coastal areas left homeless by natural disasters. the port of oakland opposes the idea. officials say there just isn't the infrastructure to berth a ship. homeless advocates say they want a plan that offers permanent housing. police are investigating an unusual standoff in san francisco. this man climbed up several buildings near market and goff bringing traffic to a standstill. witnesses say it was nerve-racking to watch this man jump from one ledge to another, especially in the rain. police say this all started around 10:00 yesterday morning. they got a call of a man jumping into traffic and scaling a building. after five hours of police trying to coax him down. that's when he fell about 15 feet. >> from where i saw him originally where he was up 60, 70 feet. that fall would have killed him. i'm happy it was 15, but at the same time -- yeah, that's bad.

>> police loaded him up on a gurney and took him to a hospital. workers at san francisco e-scooter company spin voted to unionize. the chronicle is reporting the workers authorization cards were ratified yesterday with the majority of the 40 workers voting for forming a union. spin is one of four companies awarded a permit to rent out e-scooters in the city earlier this year. spin's also the first to vote to unionize. here's a warning if you use whatsapp on an old device. the messaging platform is telling users that he will lose access if they have an iphone 4 or older or an android device from before 2011. the cutoff date is next february 1st. not done with your holiday shopping yet? not started with your holiday shopping yet? good news for you. amazon just released its holiday shipping schedule. it shows prime members must order by sunday, december 22nd to get free shipping and get their package delivered before christmas. free one-day delivery orders have to be placed by monday,

december 23rd. he enters monday december 23rd into his calendar, start shopping. >> friend, no. >> they said it will get there. >> okay. let me know how that goes. >> okay. the u.s. marines and abc7 are joining forces to make sure thousands of deserving kids have a holiday they will not forget. >> we had the privilege of helping out. >> we were at disney store in union scare to deliver donations collected by our co-workers. we went shopping. i got my lights. you got your lights. this is not about us. our parent company disney gave us $5,000 for a toy shopping spree. so this is some of what we were able to pick out for deserving kids here in the bay area. i like those little boots. what did you get? >> the socks are my favorite. it's like an advent calendar but

socks. >> i might get that for you. if you want one. >> i actually really do. thank you. >> we got a bunch of stuff. it was fun picking out stuff that we could just see them opening up on christmas. the best part about this, all the toys -- what was this? >> this is everything. little mermaid. i love aerial. isn't that el again? >> very. >> all the toys are going to the marines. >> i was trying to think about things i wanted. being in the disney store, it brings out the child in you. i just thought, if i was a kid that needed something, what would i want? i just picked based off of that. >> that's what we did, too. >> it's not too late. if you want to donate you can drop off toys at the disney store in union scare. disney is the parent company of abc7. >> so much fun. >> get down there. go have some fun. do some good >> i was trying to sneak out and

join you guys. >> that would have been fun. i did find an item for you. it was not for you, but in your name. >> we got it in honor of you. really? >> it was a slinky dog. we talked about that before. >> love it. >> how you loved having a slinky dog as a kid. >> some of the best christmas gifts ever. that's awesome. thanks. the advent socks are not bad. a clam shell thingy, too, nice. expect delays at sfo. at san francisco, 0.04 inches of rain over the last several hours. we'll have drizzle and showers, just not as widespread or heavy as yesterday. we'll have more widespread and heavier showers for tomorrow and saturday. we'll get a break sunday, monday and tuesday before wet weather arrives again. here's the afternoon temperatures, when you're already in the upper 40s, low 60s, it doesn't take long to get into the low to mid 60s, well above average this afternoon. you saw a few spots of green out

there. tonight you see less. that means more fog and less drizzle. it will be cooler in the north bay where we have clearing initially before the fog settles in. you can see right here, that the plume of moisture is not nearly as impressive as it was yesterday. so we'll go through future radar. you can see some embedded showers within the drizzle from time to time. there's some of the clearing developing over night. there you wake up at 7:00 in the morning with some fog. tomorrow evening and saturday evening we'll have our better chance of wet weather. jobina? >> thank you. good morning, everyone. bringing you video now from the scene earlier this morning in mountain view. this is northbound 101 that you are looking at. this is just past san anton road. the crash happened at 1:45 this morning. the chp tells us there was a drunk driver that hit the center divide. two other trucks came up behind that car on northbound 101, hit that car. now this is turning into a thee-car crash, southbound 101

is still closed right now. both sides of the highway were completely shut down. northbound 101 th 0 01 has reop. i was talking with julian glover who is on the scene there. he has been moved by the chp off of the southbound lanes. he says it looks like those southbound lanes should be opening shortly. hopefully this will not impact your morning commute for much longer. bringing you out here into the studio. i want to show you some other things. walnut creek, 680, backup forming here. not seeing serious issues, just a bit slow as people head out the door. moving over to the drive times, everything is looking good, except the usual slow spot, tracy to dublin at 53 minutes. overnight, president trump attacked time's person of the year, greta thunberg. coming up next, now she is trolling president trump. o cf1o don't worry if you didn't get a ton of sleep last night. a new

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there are a lot of ways to get a dui. and a lot of ways to go. text a friend. call a cab. share a ride. whatever you choose to do, go safely, california. there's some beach erosion, 3:00 this afternoon to 3:00 saturday morning, breakers up to 22 feet. here's the rainfall totals for today. not as impressive as yesterday. tomorrow's rain, another tenth to a quarter inch out of that. here's friday morning. a lot of fog to begin with.

as we head into the afternoon, light rain developing. it continues through the evening hours. it will let up saturday morning. that means more fog for the morning. look at that push of wet weather saturday evening, overnight and then by sunday it will let up. our rainfall totals for friday through saturday, anywhere from a quarter inch to a half inch. a little bit heavier storms then. >> good morning. the good news is that that serious crash we were following in mountain view that jammed up northbound 101 shutting down northbound and southbound 101 in mountain view is clearing up. northbound lanes are open. southbound lanes hopefully will be opening in the next few minutes. we're continuing to update you on that. i'll let you know as soon as they reopen. albany to the maze, 5 minutes. fremont to san jose, 15 minutes. highway 101 to cupertino, 11 minutes. all right. we're having some feelings today about this story. before you set your alarm clock tonight, listen to this. a new study on sleep shows

getting more than nine hours a night can have a down side. who is getting nine hours? >> nobody. >> chinese researchers say sleeping too much may increase your risk for stroke by 23%. more than 31,000 people took part in this study. this is important for us. are you listening? it also finds that napping for more than an hour and a half a day also increases the risk for stroke. that's compared with napping for 30 minutes or less. as we know, napping for 30 minutes or less is one of the hardest things in life that you can possibly do. >> i agree. >> you don't want to get up. >> you don't. >> yesterday i took a two-hour nap, i felt good and energized. >> all right. >> pray for me. >> i am. here's a package thief the likes of which we have not seen before. a security camera captured a

squirrel committing the crime in l.a. someone saw the furry bandit commit the act and returned the item. the apartment resident says he often finds his deliveries in the bushes. look at this. he really took it. >> someone taught this squirrel. >> they got like a secret place where they meet up? >> yes. yes. >> in the bushes? >> watch out for your neighbors when they talk to squur relirre why today may be a good day to bring doughnuts into the office. and a neighbor saved this pooch from almost certain death. and a shocking crash on highway

brown sugar and white sugar. growing up were how can i not get type 2 diabetes? i went through the grieving process, i went through the "why me" process, then i got involved with the american diabetes association. and that involvement allowed me to understand that i wasn't alone, it wasn't something to grieve about, it was something to manage. right now at 6:00, breaking news. a crazy crash closing highway 101 on the peninsula early this

morning. we're life with the effort to reopen all the lanes. it's thursday, december 12th. we have team coverage of that crash. first let's look live at the golden gate bridge. more rain, more fog, it is going to be another slow commute out there this morning. we'll get to meteorologist mike nicco. >> deserves a storm impact scale, it's a 1 for drizzle and showers. not quite as widespread and heavy as yesterday. we do have dangerous surf developing at the coast at 3:00 this afternoon. we have dangerously low visibilities showing up around santa rosa, guerneville road, highway 101 and highway 12, all those areas, slow down and give yourself extra time. look at how mild it is this morning, mid to upper 50s and periods of rain an drizzle this afternoon. >> thank you. our traffic headline this morning has been this crash involving multiple cars in mountain view. it's happened at 1:45 this morning. the