luon now storm moving out of the bay area right now, bringing rain and snow to some areas. the impact this morning as he had out the door. reggie: back to work for some, but the strike continues for others. thousands of employees will return to their dark -- to their jobs as finals begin. kumasi: more pain at the pump. an oil leak and the impact it might have on gas prices. reggie: good morning on this monday, december 12. kumasi: the weekend was definitely a rainy one. drew: all in all, the heavy rain has exited. live doppler radar right now showing you pockets of green, no downpours, just some vista and drizzle -- missed and drizzle. temperatures in the 30's and

40's, breeze gusting 10 to 20 degrees cooler. showing you the flags on the piers. there moving underneath that breeze. here's how the day shapes up. any moisture in cloud cover will get out of here pretty quickly. temperatures in the 50's, it freeze warning right not. kumasi: -- jobina: following for the last hour now a rockslide in sausalito that is blocking the freeway entirely on southbound 101 past rodeo avenue. traffic is being diverted. it does not cilic injuries are involved, but we have not been given an estimated time from the chp one all lanes will reopen. this will have a major impact on the commute as you travel southbound on 101 this area. you cannot get the sausalito this area -- this way. lena howland is in route and she will give us a live report in about an hour or so. kumasi: the winter storms sweeping through the bay area

brought some snow overnight to local communities. it is also causing trouble on local roadways. in holland is on the roads this morning. how is it looking out there now? lena: good morning. pretty clear on the roadways coming from the east bay. we are in the car rig npretty c. we did see a little moisture earlier this morning, but right now. late last night, we did see a light dusting of snow in the foothills of livermore. take a look. this is video of snow falling taken in the hills south of livermore on san antonio road last night. snow was still falling right around 10:00 last night with much more further up on the mountain. while this did not there the wrench into a plans of too many

drivers in east bay, we talked one woman who got stuck in some much thicker snow heading back to clear lake from santa rosa late last night. >> we were really scared hopefully, we make it to where we are supposed to be going. on our way down, we saw several cars that got into accidents. yeah, it was bad. lena: she said she offguard by the snow in her toyota corolla. she had to wait almost two hours for a tow truck to help get her out, along with a dozen other cars that also slipped off the road. still an incredibly iorta reminder to slow down. livermore, lena howland, abc 7 news. reggie: the storm brought white out conditions in the sierra, with multiples feet of snow

toward where lake tahoe has been slow going. traffic has been stopped at various times for snow and ice removal. chain restrictions are in effect for both major passes. some of the tahoe area ski resorts have to close their lifts when high winds made them unsafe. you can see the chairs swinging in the wind. parts of lake county saw healthy dusting of snow. there was enough snow sticking to the road that plows had to be called in. icy conditions made driving a bit treacherous in the area. snow also fell in anderson springs and some other higher elevations in the area. make sure you're prepared for when weather hits with alerts like this one. the accuweather forecast targeted right down to yr neighborhood. just be sure to enable push notifications. kumasi: the man accused of putting a bomb on pan am 103 over scotland 34 years ago is now in u.s. custody. jobina is at the live desk with

more details on the arrest. jobina: the man is now facing federal charges and is accused of the ling the bomb and has been extradited to the united states. in 1988, breed on the passenger flight to new york. it was the deadliest terror attack ever on british oil -- british soil, killing over to her people. everyone on board was killed. the debris scattered so far 11 people on the ground also died. >> had two daughters at time, 6, 4, he had a wife, 36 years old. he did not get to live his life. jobina: a former s -- a former fbi assistant director is calling this another step toward accountability, even after all of the fears. it is unclear at this time exactly how u.s. authorities brought the man to the country. he is this that she is expected to appear in a d.c. courtroom as

soon as today. reggie: happening today, the former alameda sheriff's deputy accused of murder will face a judge. he is expected to enter a plea today he is accused of shooting and killing a couple in dublin in september. documents show he had a previous romantic relationship with one of the victims. police that he went to the home in the middle of the night and shot the couple. authorities in fresno county eventually arrested him 11 hours later. kumasi: some postdoctoral students and researchers at uc system schools will be returning to work today. however, thousands of other workers are still on strike, as finals start. many of those workers went on strike weeks ago. on friday, there was a tentative agreement to boost salaries and secure additional benefits, including more days of paid family leave for the postdoc and research workers. the grad students who teach classes and aside grades -- assign grades will continue striking pair it's still ahead, how long experts believe the volcano in hawaii will continue erupting. reggie: and oil spill in midwest

could cause a domino effect and raise gas prices. drew: live doppler 7 along the satellite, our weekend storm that soaked us with rain, wind, and snow in the sierra is now pushing out this morning. we had a dry day, but cold night. we will

drew: taking you to the golden gate bridge. notice the pavement is wet. on the camera lens, a couple of drops. this is from our weekend storm that is now exiting. live doppler 7 is not showing any downpours. you may encounter some pockets of mist first thing this morning. winds making it feel cool. temperature starring on the 30's

and 40's this morning. future weather shown you by 10:00 a.m. cloud cover and mist or drizzle. we find those numbers climbing in the 40's. later this afternoon is a bright day. temperatures in the low to middle 50's. we are hitting 54 and a lot of cities, like san jose, san francisco for your afternoon highs. 55 is the hiding concord. tonight, with clear skies, we have cold air. a freeze warning will go into effect for the valleys of the north bay, where temperatures overnight are subfreezing. we will show you in the next chance of rain could be coming up in about eight minutes. jobina: we are going back sig alert we are following in sausalito. i will continue to bring this to you until it clears, which we have not given any sort of timing as to when this will happen. a heads up if you travel through sausalito for years -- for your commute on southbound 101. the area past rodeo avenue is

being blocked. we know sausalito has had issues with this in the past when it gets wet out there. hopefully everyone is ok. the bay bridge toll plaza bringing in metering lights at 5:35 this morning. the pavement is still a little damp in this area. the chp has issued a wind advisory for this -- for the bridge. a delay in all directions due to wet weather conditions. it looks like they're are some what spots they are dealing with. the san mateo bridge does appear to be pretty dry and moving at the limit for your commute this morning. kumasi: coming up, the local woman who made her goal to help the homeless, now facing the prospect of losing her own home. how she is trying to keep the faith. reggie: the newly elected mayor is saying she's any to advocate for the city of los angeles paid the big ticket item at the top of her agenda. kumasi: a live look outside right now. ♪ ♪ i'm getting vaccinated with prevnar 20®. a pfizer vaccine!

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kumasi: buckham back. an outstanding community member from oakland helping the homeless is now at risk of losing housing herself. every sunday since 2021, sharon alexander in a group of volunteers served fresh to food to the homeless in the east bay. having been homeless herself, she has decided to give back. but now, she is in an unstable position again. >> until the end of january to find summer to go. the agency she has contacted tell her they are all full peer chi cannot rent right now because she cannot afford a place. we know how the bay area is.

so, she is still keeping up with feeding her community, saying it gives her motivation to keep herself from becoming on house. reggie: their questions this morning about what sparked this huge fire at the port of oakland . eight big rig trucks went up in flames yesterday morning. the smoke was visible throughout the area starting around 8 a.m.. firefighters say the firefighter -- the fire was coming from the cabs. everything was under control and about a half-hour and no one was hurt. kumasi: the new mayor of los angeles is getting right to work. vice president kamala harris swore in the new mayor yesterday. she says that at the top of her agenda is building 15,000 new homes by the end of next year. she said her first act as mayor will be to declare a state of emergency on homelessness. in the city of los angeles, officials most recently counted nearly 42000 and housed people. and l.a. city councilman is caught on camera getting into a

fight with an activist. kevin de leon appears to push a local organizer during a meeting over the weekend. he is under fire in the county because of leaked audio earlier this year of he and another councilmember picking racist comments about a colleagues black child. those comments caused the city council to resign. in a statement, he says he was simply defending himself. reggie: two isis members have been killed in a helicopter raid in syria. according to u.s. central command, at least one of those who died was involved in plotting attacks for the terror group. no civilians were hurt or killed in the raid. a security official says isis, despite losing much of its territory, still remains a threat. today, commissioners in kansas are meeting with keystone pipeline representatives to discuss what's next after and oil spill. that still shut down the keystone pipeline, which is likely to cause gas prices to increase. depending on how long it takes

to repair, it could raise prices up to $.30 to $.40 in some places. that pipeline carries oil from canada to the texas gulf coast. it is unclear how the spill occurred, but it consisted of about 14,000 barrels. environment lists are concerned it could pollute waterways. kumasi: as we wait to see how that will impact gas prices, they're dropping nationwide and the bay area. the price of regular unleaded here in california is down to about $4.55. if you are filling up in the bay area, it is about $.10 more than average. we did find gas for $3.19 in concord. the national average now is about $3.26. all of these are down from last year. reggie: the u.s. geological survey from hawaii's volcano could end soon. that statement comes as officials downgraded the volcano alert from a warning to a watch over the weekend. officials say lava output and gas admissions have greatly slowed over the past few days. it is no longer a threat.

it started erupting first on december 20 7 -- genuine 27. kumasi: grizzly started to squeeze through a doggy door of a family's home. they woke up to the dog barking anyway they had never heard before. the bears were rummaging through the kitchen. they ate the dog food, fruit, some granola. for families say they came back for breakfast over the next few days. but they have been caught and relocated. look how they are going in. don't they look thick? and they still made it through. reggie: yeah, that one bear is pretty big. kumasi: they made it. they figured it out. reggie: i don't know why, i just always refer these bears. there something cute about that to me. i know that if i were inside -- are you telling me that they are got in? drew: yeah.

a lot of for. reggie: wow. kumasi: you know who i miss? hank the tank. reggie: what happened to him? there was a stretch where he was in the news every single day. it was a lake tahoe area bear. he was getting involved in things. trash cans. homes. [laughter] drew: we were on hank watch a lot. reggie: we were. and we were worried about him. what happened? kumasi: i think he was relocated. drew: that's a very general term. kumasi: reggie thinks he has been relocated to glory. [laughter] reggie: i think it sucks. you care about him every day and then all of a sudden, no hank. drew: i think he is still living his best life. reggie: maybe in glory. drew: here's our san jose cam this morning. early cloudy skies.

we are getting rid of the clouds today. we had a little bit of drizzle this morning. chile sent in later today, then some very cold mornings. rainfall totals this past weekend from san jose and san francisco, one to two inches of rain. the santa cruz mountains, half a foot of rain over the past 40 hours. i've doppler seven, some pockets of drizzle. no downpours. this storm system is exiting as we speak. future weather, any cloud cover we do have quickly get out of here. we are expecting a lot of sunshine today. temperatures are maxing out in the low end at the 50's for afternoon highs. a bit below average for this kind of fear -- time of year. you will need sunglasses, as sunshine is in full effect. overnight tonight, clear skies, cold out there, widespread 30's, if not subfreezing in the north. a freeze warning starting tomorrow morning at 1 a.m.

temperatures below freezing, don't be surprised first thing in the morning if you do notice frost because of these cold temperatures. looking at rainfall, this is through the next seven days. we are not seeing any blockbuster storms talk about. maybe some pockets of drizzle for the upcoming weekend, but that's about it. it looks like the storm door will temporarily close with the extended forecast. we have sunny skies today, cold mornings tomorrow, wednesday, and thursday. we will find a mix of sun and clouds over the weekend. temperatures mainly in the mid-50's for afternoon highs. reggie: now, we will bring in ginger zee with a look at what we will have coming up on "gma" this morning. hi, ginger. will: -- vp harris: got in -- we got a dusting of snow. roads are fine. however, it is quite different when you go to a place lake

tahoe, where there are 147 inches so far. you know some highways have been blocked. we have avalanche warnings to talk about, even blizzard warnings showing up, on top of tornado threats. i will stay busy today, getting you all of that. then, we have the release of brittney griner, the intense negotiations, and how the wnba star got back to the u.s. we will also hear from the u.s. official who was with her on her way home. then, it is green monday, as in cash. this is all about the last day online for a lot of places that you can get your holiday gifts. if you are a procrastinator like so many of us are, this is the day. i will wait until this weekend, i think, than i am good to go. are you all done? that's one of the stories you will have to face, coming up here on "gma." kumasi: this one is done. reggie: i think i'm pretty good. i like the experience idea. for a lot of us, it is just more

stuff to throw away and sit around. ginger: yes, that's right, more stuff. i am in a "no new thing challenge. i think that's part of why they put me up here by woodberry commons. it is a taunting, if you will. reggie: she won't do it. she absolutely won't. she hasn't bought any clothes and how long? six months? ginger: yes, since june. reggie: i like this. i think it's a great idea. most of us do not need more things. kumasi: if you really need it, haven't you just gone and got it for yourself? reggie: we thank you for the inspiration. experiences. i like it. hey guys, detect this: i like it. it's a beautiful live living with hiv, i learned that i can stay undetectable with fewer medicines. that's why i switched to dovato. dovato is for some adults who are starting hiv-1 treatment or replacing their current hiv-1 regimen.

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battery companies in the country. this is to decarbonizing and help with inflation. ohio, tennessee, and michigan, which reduce outsourcing and reliance on other countries. a judge is allowing a class-action lawsuit against the makers of the videogame fortnite to be forward. they claim the game is made specifically to get kids addicted. it is filed on behalf of parents in canada and say that the maker provided -- failed to provide warnings of the risks associated with programming -- with playing. one woman noticed her sons became obsessed almost instantly. >> they were coming home from school and they didn't want to go outside and play basketball, they didn't want to go and physically hang out with their friends. kumasi: fortnite has 18 rating. it is an interactive combat game

and has more than 250 million registered users worldwide. it is pushing back, saying that these claims are meritless. a child in spring filled ohio is celebrating a big win. she celebrated -- she finish her cancer treatments and is now cancer free. >> [applause] kumasi: the kindergartner was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago. after this, she went to ring the bell at the hospital. but this was the moment first, ringing the bell down the halls as she was clapped out of the school. students and staff are orange. that is the ribbon color of leukemia. they brought handmade signs show congratulations. , we are seeing snow and rain hitting different parts of the bay this morning. and the freeze warning in effect right now. a splashdown success. what an astronaut is saying

about the nasa rms mission and what it means for space travel going forward. as we head to break, let's take a live look outside right now at 6:27. ♪

announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. reggie: now at 6:30, the winter storm that brought snow and rain to the bay area is now causing problems in some areas. drew is checking -- is tracking changes. kumasi: a scientific breakthrough decades in the making. the local researchers who may have discovered a way to create unlimited, cheap, clean power. reggie: own a piece of twitter. the auction where you can buy some of the company's old items. kumasi: good morning, it is monday, december 12. reggie: it was a good weekend to do barely anything. what about monday? drew: we are

starting off with some drizzle out there, but the worst of our storm is out of here. live doper 7, no downpours. still some pockets of green. you may encounter some missed in drizzle. it won't last all that long. it's all about increasing sunshine today. temps in the 30's and 40's with a bit of a breeze. san jose, parleys -- partly cloudy skies a lot of sunshine. it is a brisk day. we will top out in the low to middle 50's tonight. we have freeze warnings going into effect. let's check in with jobina. she is tracking a rockside -- a rockslide. jobina: if you're moving through sausalito as part of your commute, that's not going to happen right now. pastor dale avenue is where the rockslide is. traffic has backed up into mill valley right now. we have not been given an estimate of time as to when lanes will reopen. we have one small update, which

is that the crew to remove the rocks has arrived. we will let you know when this starts having out of there. reggie: thank you. winter weather hitting parts of one country. anglin got a blanket of snow. you can see the cars covered in this video. icy roads made for dangerous driving conditions on sunday. right now, the national weather service has issued a freeze warning in effect that does until 9 a.m. tomorrow. people in the north they are cleaning up after that big mess left by the weekend storm early sunday morning. a giant oak tree fell into a car on eleanor avenue. the tree came down on this suv. no estimate yet on what the damages. the car owner saying it is hopefully minimal, suspecting the tree fell slowly, without any dramatic impact. rain persisted through the weekend through much of the north. the weather service issued two separate advisories. flooding blocked off several

roadways, overwhelming some residential streets. inmate highway 101 nearly possible to drive on saturday, with heavy traffic and one lang close. you are likely to see some slippery conditions for some of you, you might even see ice and snow. lena howland is driving around this morning. what are you seeing? lena: good morning. so far, we are seeing stay little bit of early morning showers in the san leandro area. we are driving on 580 heading westbound toward san francisco and the san leandro area. over in livermore, that is where we saw some light showers and some snow last night. take a look. this is video of snow falling that was taken in the hills south of livermore on san antonio valley road last night. snow is still falling right around 10:00, with much more not pictured further up on the mountain. but over in the north bay, it

was much more of a dramatic scene. we talked to one driver who got stuck in much thicker snow heading back to clear lake from santa rosa late last night. >> i think it probably helped most of the cars he helped us get out. he put a rope underneath the car and helped us get out. we got stuck twice. we tried to move forward, but we got stuck again. lena: she said she had to wait almost two hours for a tow truck to help get her out, along with more than one dozen other cars that also slipped off the road. still an incredibly important reminder for all drivers to use some extra caution and be mindful of other drivers out on the roadways any time you see that moisture out on the roads. for now, we are going to toss it back over to you guys. kumasi: thank you. thunderstorms are hitting both coasts this morning. this year is getting heavy snowfall.

on the east coast, freezing rain and snow are impacting the morning commute. meanwhile, parts of the midwest and the south are facing the possibility of tornadoes. here's abc news reporter morgan norwood. reporter: overnight, two major storms causing problems from coast-to-coast. in the northeast, the first steady snowfall of the season causing multiple crashes in massachusetts. police restricting speeds on parts of i 90. at least seven cars involved in one crash, one serious injury reported. areas north of new york city, more than half a foot of snow coming down. >> it's really coming down here in brewster, new york. this truckstop is getting more active as the snow starts to kimye late on the roads. reporter: a far more dangerous system is affecting states to the west. what is being called an atmospheric bowling ball, dumping heavy rain and massive amounts of snow, up to four feet in the mountains of northern california, with blizzard conditions and avalanche

warnings. >> have you heard about the avalanche dangerous? >> i know it is still snowing up there prty it does increase the recent of there being another one. reporter: heavy ice sent powerlines crashing down on nearby vehicles. the wind also forcing this ski resort in south lake tahoe to temporarily close. the ski lifts swinging violently. winds gusting up to 60 mph. further south, heavy rain triggering flooding. that storm is not heading east. it could bring blizzard conditions to part of the upper midwest by tomorrow. severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes to parts of the south. as for the impact on travel, the central and northern plains could see treacherous conditions beginning tonight. morgan norwood, abc news, new york. kumasi: make sure you are prepared for when weather hits with weather alerts just like this one. the accuweather forecast is targeted down to your neighborhood on the abc 7 bay

area news app. make sure you enable push notifications. reggie: new details this morning about brittney griner's recovery since she was released from a russian prison last week. she is already back on the best of all court. jobina: her agent tells our sister network espn that she is doing really well and back on the basketball court. she was there for a light workout yesterday. it's the first time she has played since she was arrested at the moscow airport back in february. she and her wife are currently staying on a military base in san antonio, texas. over the weekend, she reunited with her family, enjoyed some barbecue, and got a haircut. but while she recuperates, critics are slamming the prisoner swap with russia. some say it's it's a bad example, risking more hostage situations in the future. others say it wasn't enough, leaving behind former u.s. marine paul whelan. u.s. officials say they are doing everything they can to bring him home. >> we have a better sense of the context here, with the russian expectations are, and we are

going to keep working at it. jobina: in the meantime, we will and expressing his disappointment, asking that the biden administration do everything they can to get him home quickly regardless of the price. written greiner has not spoken publicly since her release, but she is expected to issue a statement later this week. reggie: happening tomorrow, the department of energy is set to announce how local scientists came up with a fusion energy breakthrough. according to multiple reports, scientists at the national ignition facility in livermore produced a fusion reaction that generates more action -- more energy than it uses. if that is the case, it would be a major breakthrough that could lead to unlimited, cheap, clean electricity. scientists have been working on that process since the 1950's. it will be at least another decade before that tech could be used commercially. kumasi: today, twitter is expected to relaunch its twitter blue monthly cert -- subscription service. yesterday, ceo elon musk said

the bots are in for a surprise. the paid service allows you to get that blue checkmark starting at eight dollars per month. you will also be able to upload higher-quality videos. the first time the service was launched, is quickly stopped after thousands of fake accounts started pop up. critics say this might not address concerns about previous impersonation accounts. this is a way that you could, if you're looking to build a tech startup of your dreams, because twitter is hosting an online auction and unloading a lot of furniture and equipment from its headquarters in san francisco. the auction will kick off next month. the individual lineup -- individual item start anywhere from $25 and up. you can get things in bulk, like our economic chairs, for $300 per dozen. there are other things in the mix, like a 41 inch tall statute of the bluebird logo. reggie: how a rookie history against the box.

kumasi: another update on the markets, next. reggie: plus, new airline launch. stay with us on the a streaming app starting at 7:00 this morning for abc 7 at 7:00. we are live on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.. gift a stream us on one of the apps you see on your screen. jobina: good morning. going back to sausalito due to this rockslide. a new update from chp that all lanes should reopen in about 15 minutes. they have cruise on the scene to move rocks out of the way, but at this time, all lanes are still blocked on southbound 101 past rodeo avenue. traffic is being diverted at marin city. he's down 580, the connector ramp in oakland. i'm giving you a thumbs up because the crash is cleared. but look at the backup. speeds are around 31 mph in that spot. i wanted to bring a live look at san rafael. traffic is backed up to about

mill valley, but in san rafael, you are good. it will slow down as you make your way southbound on 101. we will wrap up with a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights came on at 5:35. drew: we will take a look at the golden gate bridge camera right now. a little bit of mist on the len right now. our weekend storm which soaked us here but heavy snow to the sierra. it is on its way out. we will clear out our skies later on. temperatures in the 30's and 40's for the first time this morning. a bit of a breeze gusting 10 mph to 20 mph. it feels colder as you step outside. clear the clouds, bringing back sunshine today. into the 40's we go by 10 later this afternoon, bright but brisk, temperatures in the low to middle 50's for your afternoon highs. a bit below average for this time of year, but we will see drying conditions and a lot of sunshine throughout your monday.

it turns cold later on tonight. a freeze warning will go into effect starting at 1 a.m. where funding temperatures in the valleys of the north bay subfreezing. don't be surprised if you wake up to frost first thing tomorrow morning. we will take a closer look to overnight lows coming up in a few minutes. first, some other daily high temperatures around the region, sponsored by disney's "avatar: the way of water." >> ♪ >> the humans are returning. they're hunting us. >> what's our plan? >> this is our home, this is our family cared this is our fortress. this is where we make our stand. >> we must protect the people. >> let's get it done. ♪ announcer: water."

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reggie: today, a san jose man who is accused of shooting and are more -- and unarmed black man is doing court. gloria rodriguez is in the newsroom right now. he could face hate crime charges. gloria: that's right. he is facing charges of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm and potential prison time. part of the investigation now includes potential hate crime allegations. he is being accused of the unprovoked shooting of an unarmed black man who was renting and airbnb in a san jose neighborhood. the santa clara county district attorney's office filing a complaint against the 66-year-old, who is white. police reports obtained by be -- obtained by 87 news says he was renting a room across from the suspects house. the officer noted the victim described he was going to safeway to get some noodles and juice.

the victim says he crossed the street and before he was even on the others of the road, the suspect approached him and shot him. the police report detailed the suspect's account, saying the victim walked toward him, he thought he had a gun, and he later realized it was a pair of headphones. one legal analyst weighing in after the dea -- the das office announce potential hate crime charges >>. >>just being at the wrong place in the wrong time is not justification for being shot. i think the das office will treat this case very seriously because this should never have happened, even if it is not a hate. gloria: according to victim was shot while his back was turned. he suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, resulting in a broken femur. during booking, the suspect said he couldn't take it back and he essentially messed up. the arraignment is scheduled for this afternoon. kumasi: thank you.

new at 6:00, starting today, you can fly from san jose to tokyo. the new airline is taking off her the first air. this new route is the first low-cost transpacific service between the bay area and japan. right now, there were -- there will only be flights on sunday, monday, and thursday. but daily service is coming next year. reggie: history was made on the field during yesterday's 49ers versus the box game. the first quarterback ever to beat tom brady in the first start of their career. the 49ers roll to an easy 35-7 win. but it wasn't all good. one wide receiver left with an injury and had to be carted off the field. 49ers are hopeful he did not break any bones in his ankle or leg, but he could still miss some time. >> i'm just excited that we won. just to do what it takes to win, defense played great, offense to their thing. to come out and win in this crucial part of the season, especially with this thursday

night game coming up, it is exciting. >> incredible. i don't know what else to say about it. he went out there and just absolutely played out of his mind. i'm so happy for him. not surprised at all. i knew the type of guy we had and iove that he is just able to go out there and execute. >> seeing the football guys against us, we had a lot of bad look and it comes to injuries, but when someone goes out, we step up. we continue with that mentality. one man down, the next man steps up. reggie: we could find out more about his condition today. they have a short week and play at seattle thursday night. kumasi: nasa's one step closer to sending humans back to the moon. the orion capsule after nearly one month orbiting the moon. this is the first in a series of missions designed to ramp up to a moon landing. if everything goes as planned, the next fight for artemis will be in 2024, which will have four

astronauts on board going around the moon. 2025 will have nasa's goal of putting humans back on the moon for the first time. -- first time in 25 years. >> to me, it is so inspirational and exciting. give people an almost impossible challenge and it is amazing how the best and the brightest really respond. there isff going on,ay but this is an amazing, hopeful, inspiring thing going on in the world. kumasi: he is talking about artemis. people getting back to the moon. reggie: they sure are. your morning my report. the federal reserve is expected raise interest rates yet again on wednesday. analysts think it will go up another 0.5 point. they're trying to slow inflation and avoid recession. they also think inflation has peaked, but may not start to

come down for quite a while. taking and live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets underway. you can see we are up about 150 points. happening tomorrow, the ftx founder is expected to testify before a u.s. house committee. it comes as regulators look to investigate the sudden collapse of the crypto currency exchange platform. the u.s. justice department officials met last week to examine whether millions of dollars were fraudulently challenge -- transferred from the company before it filed for bankruptcy. cryptocurrency platform had ties with several top athletes, including golden state warriors start steph curry. a curious raccoon was spotted admiring some christmas decor at the riverside home. kumasi: ever since that raccoon attacked that little girl in the front, i don't want to hear anything curious. that one. reggie: it was holding onto her arm. kumasi: she had a third across the yard. reggie: this is a different raccoon. kumasi: this raccoon was

standing on the hood of a car looking at flashing lights. [laughter] the person who lived here suggested the raccoon was inspecting these decorations. she suspects that it came close to her house because she leaves out food for stray cats. over the years, she says she have seen plenty of cats and possums on her security footage. this was the first raccoon. reggie: i do wonder what the raccoon was doing. drew: inspecting the lights. what is this? reggie: you went with icicles this year? that's a choice. drew: that's very 1989 of them. reggie: remember how that was so big and it just looked like hair? your house has bangs. that was a really bad holiday era. drew: if there was any bit of wind, it was like this. kumasi: i know you are not

judging anybody on lights when you only have that one string of lights. reggie: our string of lights is cute, i have decided. [laughter] it's underneath the tv and also around the wine rack. that's the two most important things. one is made of money and the other is what i spend money on. [laughter] drew: stream us. how? reggie: this is just the thing we hear all the time. please don't tell us that if you ever meet us. drew: the tarmac is a bit wet, but are we can storm is out of here. chile center later today. some very cold mornings on the way. rainfall totals from this past weekend, a really substantial storm. one inch to two inches was a good estimate for a lot of us. some of us all more of that. the santa cruz mountains picked

up half a foot of rain this past weekend. futurecast, any mist or drizzle is out of here. it does feel brisk today. temperatures maxing out mainly in the mid-50's, below average for this time of year. overnight tonight, plenty of stars and it gets cold. lots of 30's on the board, subfreezing. we will go into a freeze warning tonight for temperatures below 32 degrees. not be surprised if you wake up with frost on your windshield first thing tomorrow morning. look at the next seven days for any rainfall. it looks like any significant storms will stay away from us for the week ahead. some light rain in the pacific northwest. you can see here in the bay area, it may be some mist in drizzle this morning. here's the accuweather 7 a forecast, showing you we are dry today with bright sunshine coming back. that will set the stage for some cold mornings. tonight, wednesday morning, thursday, another cold one. we will bring back cloud cover. all in all, drying whatever

trips in the 50's. reggie: buckingham palace released king charles's christmas photo. it was from a village neighbors's vacation cottage. it was taken just a week before charles became king. the spirit of the holiday season is alive in san francisco chinatown. the third annual chinatown winter wonderland gave families a festive holiday gathering yesterday and no one went home indiana. kids were given toys thanks to the generosity of the san francisco fire department. >> we are so incredibly grateful for the support of the fire department. it truly takes a whole >> merry christmas, everyone. >> happy holidays. reggie: more than 1000 kids turn out for that event this weekend.

one thing you couldn't go to was the glo-f the oakland zoo had to cancel. it is quite gorgeous. people who had tickets for last night will receive refunds, so look out for and in from them. we should note that this event goes on for another couple of weeks, so there should be plenty of opportunity to see it. kumasi: i went to go see it in the rain. it is over. i hope you got to see it. if not, go look on my social media. it was so nice. we had four places you can go look. all of them were really unique. the last one was a little turn up dance. reggie: at any point did you say "eyyyy?" kumasi: of course. it's my video. reggie: i know her. [laughter] kumasi:

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kumasi: if you're just joining us, here are the seven things to know this morning. number one, snow in the bay area. overnight, we saw areas from the livermore foothills to calistoga get a dusting. drew: we got stoked -- we got soaked yesterday. that storm from the weekend is moving out. early morning clouds that will clear up weekly. we are drying out today. here's how the day shapes up. expect a lot of sunshine today. temperatures in the low to mid-50's this afternoon. jobina: number three, a positive update on that rockslide we have been following for the last two hours. that area has reopened and all lanes are officially clear. the backup does extend into mill valley. reggie: number four, the san jose man accused of shooting and unarmed black man is due in court today. the victim was seriously injured, but survived. kumasi: the pan am 103 bombing

suspect is in custody today. he killed over 250 people on a flight from scotland to new york. reggie: brittney griner is back in the u.s. and on the basketball court. she picked up a basketball yesterday for the first time since she was arrested. her first move, a dunk. kumasi: number seven, congrats to abbott elementary on its multiple golden globe nominations. it was the most nominated tv show this year. it got nods for rest comedy, best actress, best supporting actor, and two nominations for best supporting actress. well earned. reggie: that is well earned. kumasi: did you watch the last episode? reggie: i haven't seen it yet. good? kumasi: yes. and there is a bay area surprise at the end. drew: they go to the christmas parade and then the club. that's jobina: all i'm going to say. jobina:they're not going to club in the bay area.

i'm intrigued. reggie: good morning. ♪ good morning, america. for our viewers in the west. millions waking up this morning in the path of two dangerous winter storms. winter storms causing chaos from coast to coast. the first heavy snowfall in the northeast, plus highway shutdown and avalanche threats in the west. we're on the scene on both coasts. mask up. with flu and covid cases rising nationwide, where officials in major areas are urging americans to mask up. the latest from the cdc on what it means for your holiday plans. 13 days until christmas. brittney griner's homecoming, the wnba star back

in the u.s. after ten months in russian custody. this morning, top american