>> now from abc7, breaking >> we come on the air this morning with breaking news. an earthquake rattled the bay area this morning. no serious damage is being reported after the 3.6 magnitude earthquake. it is saturday, december 17. i am stephanie sierra. we have callers saying they felt it all the way from vallejo. >> stephen sacramento, here is a look at live doppler 7. you will notice a circle indicating where it is in el cerrito. this is a minor earthquake with no serious injuries but people feeling it as far as sacramento

and san francisco. earthquakes have aftershocks. if you feel shaking again, the first thing you need to do is drop and get on your hands and needs until the shaking stops. experts no longer advise running outside or standing in a doorway. this is a shallow earthquake at 5.8 kilometers, shaking near the surface there. so far no reports of damage so we will keep you posted on that. it is always nerve-racking and exciting at the same time. stephanie: this took place on the hayward fault. we spoke to a scientist two months ago when we had the last 5.1 negative earthquake near san jose. he was talking about how the hayward fault is one to be concerned about and expect to

see more earthquakes. >> it released a little bit of stress today. is that good news? we don't know. stephanie: did you get an alert from my shake? >> i did not. did you? stephanie: i did not. this is an app that was supposed indicate to you that an earthquake is happening seconds before it does. i did not get an alert this morning. >> we will have to ask around the newsroom. but you did not? stephanie: i did not. we will keep it posted. >> we want to talk about how cold it is out there. temperatures are subfreezing in some areas and that has not prompted a frost or freeze warning but we are cool. here is a look at the cloud cover off to the south and west of us that will be aiming toward southern california today. for us we have those winds out of the east, those offshore winds allowing for cool air to continue filtering into the bay area and has prompted a dense

fog advisory until 11:00 for vacaville, fairfield. visibility down to one quarter of a mile. back home we are half a mile in novato, form a miles in liver mayor -- in livermore. it is 32 in livermore. below freezing in the san ramon valley. we are looking at those easily winds to continue to pump in the cold. there is a look from our emeryville camera where we are clear and temperatures will climb through the 40's but not until noontime throughout the bay and inland communities so it will be slightly below average. we will talk about a warming trend in time for the holiday. stephanie: thank you. new developments in the worker strike across the university of california system. officials say an agreement has been reached with the uaw union after a weeklong strike. the union overseas contracts for

academic student employees. under the agreement the university would provide minimum salary scales and expand healthcare access. no word on when workers will vote on the deal. masks are coming back indoors at san francisco state university. the requirement begins december 19 and there will not be any change until at least january 9 when classes are supposed to resume. the centers for disease control has san francisco's committee transmission rate at medium. while covid-19 is still a concern, new data on the spread of rsv and the flu is raising a bigger worry for medical workers. according to the cdc, flew hospitalizations are higher during this time period than any year during 2019. the peak of hospitalizations may have been last month but doctors say a risk remains. >> what we are seeing this year

is one of the worst rsv season that myself and my colleagues have ever seen in decades. stephanie: this doctor says basic hygiene is a major key to avoid getting sick. it is also not too late to get your flu vaccine or your covid booster. in the south bay hundreds gathered for the funeral of a beloved activist and community leader who was struck by a car. we have reported on the record number of traffic deaths this year but more than a statistic, loved ones are making sure. amanda del story from san jose. ♪ amanda: even in her passing, maria continues to bring people together. at san jose sacred heart of jesus parish, a funeral for the community activist and faith leader.

she was hit by a car and killed while leading a prayer procession last wednesday night. >> it is overwhelming. amanda: her daughter describing the days since the tragedy, the outpouring of support is not only helping the family through their grief, but it is also highlighting the impact of her mother's work. >> growing up you always want to be like your mom but it is cool to know there are other people who really think that what she was doing was worth time. >> working on crime, prostitution, drugs. she has worked on helping families suffering with domestic violence and addiction. she has served in the homeless camps in our community. amanda: her outreach drawing the mayor, the police chief and hundreds more to the mass. >> give thanks to the lord for maria, a wonderful gift for her family, for her friends and our community. amanda: for all she has done, family and friends are

advocating to rename the washington united youth center to the maria marcello youth center. >> it also applies a lot of work. we want to make sure the youth center is utilized properly, that the name is not changed and not forgotten, like upholding a legacy and something she will be proud of. amanda: beyond the name change, a challenge to make a difference to live like her. >> fighting for something you know is better is something we should all strive for. it is part of her face, part of who she is but it is a characteristic we can all build up so if we all try to be like her, the world can be better. amanda: amanda del castillo, abc7 news. stephanie: some sad news out of fairfield this morning. long mayor price has died. he was four days shy of completing his fourth term. fairfield was already set to swear in a new mayor on tuesday. the current city councilmember catherine will be taking over.

no cause of death has been released. price was 85 years a family in mourning is sharing their gratitude after the alameda county district attorney announced three arrests in the killing of jasper wu. he was shot and killed during what prosecutors say was a gunfight between two san francisco rival gangs. the two cars were shooting at each other as they were driving in oakland. after a 13 month long process, family friend susan was relieved to hear about the arrest announced on thursday and jasper's mother expressed thanks to the community. >> of course, we were super relieved when we found out that the suspect was in custody. >> [speaking foreign language] >> we got so much love and care from the community, especially the media support. stephanie: an investigator in the case gave jasper's dad this pen he used for case notes.

the family says it is still a long road to recovery but this is a milestone and start to justice. today, a chance to honor lives lost at cemeteries across the u.s., laying wreaths on the graves of nearly 300 veterans in lafayette. this video shows last year's annual wreaths across america ceremony. it is set to happen at over 34 hundred cemeteries in all 50 states. locally, volunteers, families and loved ones will read each veterans name out loud at the historic lafayette cemetery at noon today. the event is free and open to the public. the open branch of the naacp no longer has a chance for a recount in oaklands mayoral race. they say the voting was confusing. the win was certified on december 8 after beating the opponent lauren taylor. it was through rank-choice voting. she won by fewer than 700 votes. the naacp forfeited its chance after failing to pay

$21,000 for a recount. the agency claims officials claimed to inform voters on how the system works. another mayoral candidate says marginalized voters were impacted. >> the budget was not spent properly. there was harm done to the black community, the latino community and marginalized voters. stephanie: the alameda county registrar of voters says a recount should have been made within five days of the certification on december 8. the naacp says the fight is not over. there are new concerns about how elon musk is running twitter after several prominent journalists were suspended from the platform. most of those journalists were reinstated last night after elon musk did a nonscientific poll. he has called himself a free speech absolution just and is being questioned about his true intentions and if he is actually censoring twitter. on thursday night he jumped on a

twitter spaces call to get his view on the suspensions. >> as i'm sure one of you would agree, drawing real-time information about someone's location is an appropriate and i think everyone would not like that to be done to them and there will not be any distinction in the future between journalists and regular people. stephanie: twitter is frequently used as a source of information as news events unfold in real time. the journalists suspended all reported on elon musk which has raised questions about whether this was retaliation. >> we cannot normalize this idea that platforms can remove journalists simply because they do not like the reporting. stephanie: twitter has not issued a formal statement as to why the journalists were banned. a san francisco-based self-driving company is under investigation.

as ryan curry reports, there are concerns the cars will stop unexpectedly or suddenly hit the brakes. ryan: this is a self-driving taxi stopping at a green light while other cars drive past it. >> after it stopped at the light for five minutes, it was blocking traffic at a busy intersection. ryan: kelly took this video in december and says it was an eye-opening moment to see the car not moving. >> just to see it stopped and see everyone really frustrated, people honking and eventually going around. they were realizing, there was no one in the car. ryan: she says the car was in the middle-of-the-road for 15 minutes before a technician arrived. instances like this have caused the nhtsa to investigate safety hazards. they have received several reports of self-driving vehicles stopping in the road or breaking heart in san francisco. these cars have no person behind

the wheel. a computer operates them. local experts say self-driving technology is still a work in progress. >> ai is nothing fancy. it is a data-driven system that gets information, data from experiences. ryan: in a statement, the company said the safety record is publicly reported and having driven 700,000 fully autonomous miles in an extremely complex urban environment with zero fatalities, against the backdrop of over 40,000 deaths each year on american roads. there is always a balance between healthy scrutiny and the innovation we need to save lives which is why they will continue to fully cooperate with the nhtsa. this comes as the cup he offers driverless rides in time of day in san francisco. experts say self-driving cars will become more popular in the coming years. >> i would say that less than

four or five years, it will be very normal. ryan: curry, abs. stephanie: time for a quiclo go. here is a look at beautiful san francisco mild. 44. we are below freezing in a couple of neighborhoods in the north bay. there is fog to talk about. we will keep temperatures cool for this time of year. i will explain with a warmer 7-day outlook, coming up. stephanie: also, bay teens under the spotlight. how a mission is creating opportunity at the boys and girls club in oakland. plus a snowy debut in olympic valley. the new gondola over 70 years in the making. we will be right back. - hi, i'm steve. - i'm lea. and we live in north pole, alaska. - i'm a retired school counselor. [lea] i'm a retired art teacher. [steve] we met online about 10 years ago. as i got older, my hearing was not so good

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girls club of oakland hosted a town ball, the first time it has been held in person since 2019. as tim johns explains, it highlights some remarkable young people. tim: after a pandemic hiatus, the glamour was back in jack london square friday night for the oakland town ball. the fundraising event and auction is one of the largest of its kind in the city and benefits the boys and girls club of oakland. >> when i was younger they took us on trips with the warriors and shopping with them. tim: one of those in attendance, 17-year-old lat of the youth of the year award. she has been a member for over 10 years and plans on staying active through her own volunteer work. she says the group has provided her opportunities she would not have had. >> it is great to show people how the boys and girls club helped me and inspired me to be here today. it feels good.

tim: she is just one example of the type of people that the boys and girls club of oakland works with. for decades the organization has been a staple here in the east bay community. >> they have consistently been there for our children during summertime, during afterschool time. remember, kids need us to be there for them at all times. tim: it is a mission that the boys and girls club takes the heart and one that the book -- that the group's president understands personally. >> a lot of people have been given a place to go for many years dating back to 1938. tim: friday's event raised tens of thousand, money that will go toward making sure the youth have the same opportunities all those years ago. >> we help families provide kids with a northstar, something that they can keep their eyes on the prize. tim: tim johns, abc7 news. stephanie: the largest key resort in the state, palisades

tahoe, is celebrating the reopening of the gondola today, a project 70 years in the making. it makes it possible to explore all 6000 acres of terrain. there is an exciting lineup of events to celebrate starting this morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony, live music, giveaways, and free tours. of course, a fireworks display to end the day. if you are hoping to head up to tahoe this weekend, let's check in with lisa. how is the snow potential looking? lisa: we are down to the single digits for overnight lows so they will be making more snow but mother nature is not helping out. we saw this last year. it does not mean it will stay that way but we will talk about my extended outlook in just a moment. we are looking at a feature on the satellite picture that shows a lot of cloud cover that will dive into southern california. before it does, it will weaken. that was our hope was a little bit of precip about a week ago.

as a result we have had high pressure knock that out of the way. a couple of weak systems will be arriving and when they do, we will cloud up. overall we are looking at temperatures that will be pretty much on the cool side. it is 36 in richmond as well as union city with castro valley in the mid-30's and looking at upper 20's novato, santa rosa. it is freezing in mountain view. livermore valley visibility anywhere from a half mile from novato to one mile and three quarters in santa rosa. four miles in livermore. be careful this morning. there is a look outside. a brilliant view from our tower camera. clear and cold with frost this morning and patchy fog as well. chilly nights and sunny days this weekend. it will be mild and warmer as we get into about wednesday.

we will see this guys cloud up monday and and as that system retreats, we will get into high-pressure building that will bring more mild temperatures back above average. there is a fog in the central valley. i talked about those drainage winds earlier. that is the upper-level offshore winds that puts us in line for a little bit of fog and the cold air. it finally dissipates by 4:30 but just to come back overnight tomorrow. we are not out of this pattern. very little change. we will be looking at hazy conditions as well as air quality remains stagnant. for the look ahead, there is the chance of the warm weather for much of the west while cold temperatures will encompass the midwest and the east. we would expect that late in december. 60% to 70% chance of above average weather. as we look at tahoe, overnight lows in the single digits. highs today in the low 40's with

the dense fog. as we get toward sunday, it will be the same, partly cloudy conditions. 56 in san francisco. 57 in oakland. 59 in san jose. with temperatures close to the east bay, cooler and to the low 50's. the accuweather 7 day forecast, a lot of sunshine today and tomorrow. cold nights, some fog, hanukkah tomorrow, chilly conditions but clear. as we wake up the clouds on monday and tuesday, winter arrives with warmer temperatures. it looks like it will take us through christmas. thanksgiving was so mild. stephanie: a christmas miracle. that is music to my ears. lisa: it will be nice to warm up a little bit. stephanie: still ahead, a local spiritual journey honoring the work of a south african artist. details on the exclusive exhibit that opens today, next.

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exhibit at san francisco's museum promises to take visitors on a spiritual journey. it is the work of a south african artist who channels the suffering and resilience of indigenous people around the rail. jobina fortson took a personal tour with the artist. >> each panel has between and 290 strands of beads. jobina: the beads suspended in the exhibit facing the future are like the threads that connect the experiences of black and brown people from the u.s. to south africa and around the world. >> who have had to cross the ocean unwillingly, who have had to cross the ocean because of slavery, because of colonial conquest and have made life wherever they landed. jobina: she refers to the exhibit at san francisco's d young museum as a constellation rather than an installation.

the haunting music and vocals that resonate in the background invoke pain, spirituality and ultimately healing. the human struggle mirrored in poetry. >> using this poem as part of the work, recognizing an interesting way that we can place this anywhere in the world and when you read, they do, they live, they love, anywhere in the world, that would make sense for black people. jobina: the constellation is juxtaposed around the museum's permanent collection of african art and is meant to interact with it. the fine arts museums of san francisco and the legion of honor have been working to diversify their exhibitions. natasha becker was recently brought on to help make that happen. she is the museum's first african art curator and a native of south africa. >> i think that my appointment

coincided with this moment of racial reckoning within the united states and within museums as well. really thinking through how museums can open up spaces for people of color. jobina: visitors are eourad n connections reflect on their n lives and the struggles of others, stretching across oceans and centuries. >> to walk away with having sat in your own wound, to ask yourself questions about life. where is the wound, so we have to listen in order to be able to formulate the question. what is the wound made out of and where are your avenues of healing. jobina: in san francisco, jobina fortson, abc7 news. stephanie: still to come, pushback at pg&e. why the company is ramping down its workforce and why some critics say it does not make sense at this time of year. we will be right back.

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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. stephanie: now at 5:30, hospitals during the holidays pushed to capacity. officials say rz cases are going down but covid cases arising. the counties of most concern in california as 45 states report high levels of flu activity. a minor earthquake rattled the area around 3:30 this morning. the usgs is reporting that 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck northeast of el cerrito. viewers calling in from all over the bay area saying they felt it in oakland, twin peaks, alameda and sacramento. this was a minor earthquake so no serious damages are being reported. we did reach out to bart and are

waiting to hear back but service is not likely impacted this morning. good morning. we begin with the weather. meteorologist lisa argen is joining us. good news finally from this warming trend. lisa: we will have to wait a little bit. we have frosty mornings for the weekend and more clouds but we will see warmer days. here is a look at the current frosty readings from concord at 32. 30 in walnut creek. lafayette, 34. freezing in livermore. some fog there. you can see the patchy fog to the north. 27 in novato. 46 in san francisco. a quarter-mile visibility in the north bay. a dense fog advisory in fairfield. this is where you really get into some hazardous conditions. those upper-level winds continued to pull in that cold air from the central valley.

we are a little bit colder in spots this morning but overall it is going to be a couple of hours until we warm up. look at the 12:00, 1:00 readings, low to mid-50's. we will be shy of afternoon highs near average but mid-50's with a lot of sun should feel good. we will cool off quickly to around 40 in the north bay. at 7:00 we are already in the 40's. we will talk about the warm up and the prospect for rain coming up. stephanie: rsv, covid and the flu putting pressure on hospitals across the country. in los angeles they face the lowest hospital bed count since the start of the pandemic. alexis christoforous tells us more. alexis: hospitalizations rising as the tripledemic spreads across the country. officials say rsv cases are starting to go down and hold it cases been stable, cases of the flu are soaring as we head into

the holidays, 45 states reporting high or very high levels of flu activity. the situation is particularly concerning in los angeles county where the health department the number of hospital beds is at its lowest level since the start of the pandemic? >> what are you seeing inside the hospitals? >> we are slammed. alexis: with a population of 10 million people, the only have 242 open beds for adults. for children, only 88 beds. >> this year has been especially hard. all of mask mandates have been relaxed. alexis: near fresno, rsv 3.5-year-old tucker in the hospital. she and her husband first thought it was a cold noticed his breathing did not seem right. >> when i looked at him, it reminded me of a baby that they showed on the news that had rsv. alexis: idaho is also feeling the strain, forced to make

adjustments to handle all the patients. they are also rationing medication like children's tylenol, ibuprofen and amoxicillin. >> it blows me away that we are struggling with things like this. alexis: there have been struggling -- there have been shortages of over-the-counter medication for weeks but the white house insists there is enough supply in the pipeline. alexis kristof risk -- alexis kristof risk, abc7 news. stephanie: pg&e is cutting back its workforce. critics say it does not make any sense ahead of wildfire season. pg&e laid off at least 800 contract employees over the past few weeks. pg&e has not confirmed that number though. the utility says it is not doing layoffs but staff to meet demand that ramps up or down depending on the amount of work that needs to be done. critics are doubtful. >> they can only add to pg&e's potential liabilities.

if they are cutting back the workforce that they depend on to make sure that we will be relatively safer from wildfire risks. stephanie: in a statement to abc7 news, pg&e says it is looking to do more work in house including hiring 150 vegetation management inspectors this year. the company also says putting more power lines underground in high fire risk areas will improve safety, reduce the risk of wildfires and lessen the need for ongoing vegetation management. a sharp rise in migration overwhelmed authorities as a trump ever policy comes to an end. thousands lining up every day to cross into the country as asylum-seekers and along the rio grande, you can see their wet clothes and shoes, signs of their difficult journey. many are waiting in shelters like this one where the expiration of title 42, the policy that allows the expulsion of migrants without letting them

seek asylum. one man shares how he was sent back to mexico after crossing into el paso earlier this week. >> did not say anything. they brought them to the bridge and we crossed back over here. stephanie: he is one of 2500 migrants crossing into el paso every day. dhs is predicting as many as 18,000 people could cross the border every day if title 42 expires next week. wnba star brittney griner is home at last. she was released yesterday morning from a texas military facility and returned to arizona. she posted to instagram saying it feels good to be home and she is ready to return to the basketball court with the phoenix mercury. brittney griner was released in a prisoner swap after several months in russian custody on drug smuggling charges. closer to home, in the north bay

a big celebration is being planned for the first night of hanukkah tomorrow. this community event is adding a high-tech twist to an old tradition. cornell barnard spoke to the organizer and shows us how drones, lights and tiny parachutes are playing a role. >> 2, 1, go. cornell: favorite hanukkah game. he calls it strike a light. >> it is like whack-a-mole. cornell: the game will debut on sunday when the jewish center of petaluma hosts a one-of-a-kind event for the first night of hanukkah. the celebration what take here -- will take place here at the sonoma fairgrounds. the rabbi says this celebration will be taken to new heights. >> i was thinking how can we make it bigger and better and higher. how can we drop chocolate from the sky? cornell: would you believe a giant nine foot menorah suspended from a mega drone?

the spectacular first appeared in 2021 and quickly became a crowd favorite. >> which is just as fantastic, futuristic, sci-fi-like hanukkah experience. cornell: for the finale, chocolate coins will be deployed from the menorah tied to little parachutes. >> it is chocolate raining from the sky. we have over 1000 coins ready to go. cornell: you may ask why go so big for the festival of lights. the rabbi says, why not. >> the truth of the matter is that light and joy go hand-in-hand. cornell: the rabbi says he is getting calls from others across the country wondering how they can take their holiday to the next level. >> we are thankful we can be that inspiration to continue to share the light and the message of hanukkah and the message of light over darkness. cornell: the hanukkah celebration begins at 4:30 on sunday at the sonoma marin

fairgrounds. cornell barnard, abc7 news. stephanie: still ahead, tsa checkpoint records. the new data from airport security officials that will surprise you. certainly chilly this morning. lisa argen will have your forecast in a few minutes.

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stephanie: we are learning more about a story we brought you last week. a single mom who has been homeless with her daughter for almost a year now has a place to call home thanks to a promise by regions mayor -- a promise by richmond's mayor. we followed up with the mother who finally has keys to her apartment. reporter: when we first met her a week ago, she had just gotten the news that richmond's mayor was going to pay for one year of ranch for her and her 14-year-old daughter.

what are you bringing with your new home? >> my clothes and my daughter and that is it. reporter: this rv has been there shelter for almost a year. her christmas rush was a home. on thursday, that wish came true. this is her signing the lease to her new apartment. hours later, showing the keys to her daughter. >> i just took out my keys and i was like, and she looked at me crazy. i said, look at it. she was like, really. reporter: she invited us to her apartment, the place of new beginnings. which one is yours? >> it is mind for now at least for a whole year. reporter: this was her second time in her new home. while showing us around, she discovered the purpose of the random door in her bedroom. >> i did not even know this was

back here. reporter: from the refrigerator to the stove to the carpet, everything was new including something that many take for granted, bathroom with a warm shower. >> my own actual running water, it has been a long time. i am grateful for that. that is one of the main things. reporter: if you look around, the apartment is in the but to her, it is not. every room is filled with love. we are so happy for you. >> i am happy too. i'm still taking it in. i have butterflies right now. reporter: for the past year the mayor has helped people out of homelessness, paying for one year of rent. this is the last one before his term is up. he has 25 days left but he promises to keep going with his gofundme account. >> i will keep trying to collect money and put people into homes. reporter: right before we left we surprised her with her first housewarming gift.

tomorrow, she starts her second job. these flowers are reminding her to keep looming -- keep blooming. >> thank you. these are really pretty. thank you very much. thank you. reporter: richmond, luz pena, abc7 news. stephanie: the gofundme account for the housing first initiative is still active and she has started her own account to help get furniture and supplies for her new home. the transportation security administration stopped a record number of guns at checkpoints this year. the agency said as of yesterday it stopped 6301 guns. 88% of them were loaded. to prevent people from bringing weapons through checkpoints, tsa has increased the civil penalty to nearly $15,000. let's check in with lisa. good morning. lisa: it is 44 in the city. 41 at the airport.

the visibility is good. air quality is moderate the next several days as high pressure is stubborn to move out of town. i will explain what that means next. stephanie: thanks. could the warriors win without steph curry? larry beil has the highlights from last nights warriors game coming up in sports. (boy) i think this is going to work...

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stephanie: warrior star steph curry sat out of the friday game with a shoulder injury. with steph curry, draymond green and andrew wiggins all out for the game, it was up to the rest of the warriors to get a win in philadelphia. sports director larry beil has the highlights. larry: good morning. the warriors limped into philadelphia with steph curry, draymond green and andrew wiggins out with injuries. they did not have the power against the sixers. first quarter, dante david doing his best steph curry impersonation. he hit five number threes in the first quarter. james wiseman throws it down hard. six points for the big ticket. four of nine from deep, 29 points for jp.

third quarter, the 60's get serious. philly takes their first lead. da hse, touchwn and slam. the warriors fall 118-106. for the first time since his injury in indiana, steph curry talked about how concerned he was that he might need surgery on that shoulder. the plan is rest and rehab and hope he is back in three weeks. >> just trying to stay positive and understand that i will be back sooner than later and hopefully i will not miss a beat in terms of how i feel with the rest of my body and my game. larry: the nats and raptors sunday. kyrie irving, rising up for three and the win. good night, game over, drive home safely. 119-116, nats. alsuup ce out shtisparky's are

weil shoyothey me nen is game. stanford cruised to victory by a final of 85-40. the 49ers locked up the nfc west title 21-13 in se their seventht victory overall and their first w for the rookie. the defense has been spectacular. they have held opponents at 17 points or fewer in seven straight games. let's face it, brock purdy is the star of the show right now. >> this football game is pretty easy, right? >> that is what i thought growing up but man, here it is another story. i am very blessed. >> how much fun is i do have him as a teammate? >> it is hilarious. he does not shut up. [laughter] larry: settle down, ricky, settle down.

good stuff. have a great weekend, everybody. i am larry beil. stephanie: turning to weather, let's check in was lisa argen. lisa: good morning. it is certainly cold out there. we have many temperatures around the bay at or below freezing so frost is with us. as you look at live doppler 7, we can see the cloud cover offshore that is pushing into southern california. just some high clouds and for the bay area, another cold start with a sunny afternoon to follow. it is 36 castro valley. 34 in fremont. 35 union city. 40 in oakland. low 30's in the east bay valleys and below freezing for novato, santa rosa and temperatures around the bay are milder. visibility down to nothing in livermore so be careful out there. three miles in santa rosa. a live look outside from our tower camera, the sun coming up at 7:19.

it will set at 4:52. clear and cold with frost this morning. there is patchy fog and chilly nights continued tonight into monday, not as bad because cloud cover will increase throughout the afternoon and then we will get into mild nights and warmer weather by wednesday of next week. there is a look at the fog in the central valley. that is why we have a dense fog advisory for the dose of. by the afternoon, the weak december sun works on it. it dissipates and evaporates but by the time we get to the early evening hours, it is right back where we were and we are looking at those cool winds during the day allowing for that cooler air in the central valley to head our way. here is a look at the prospect for rain right on through december 27, typical la nina year. guess who gets it all? seattle and portland. we will remain dry with warmer weather not only for the bay

area but for much of the west coast and cold temperatures, it looks like they will be plunging into the midwest and the northeast. we have that to look forward to. if you wanted more snow in the sierra nevada, it looks like mother nature is not going to be much help. 60% to 70% chance of above average temperatures. that is low 60's for us next weekend. christmas eve and christmas day. highs today on a sunny skies in the mid-50's. average high's upper 50's to around 60. 59 in san jose. 56 and 10 -- in san mateo. we will warm up but it will take the early hours and early afternoon. for hanukkah, clear and chilly. the accuweather 7-day forecast looking at the fog, cold temperatures and sunny skies today, the second half of the weekend. increasing clouds on monday that

allows for overnight lows to be not as cold on monday and tuesday morning. then looking at the first day of winter on wednesday, temperatures climbing to above-average readings. nothing too extreme but it would be nice to get rid of some of that frost. stephanie: i know we have to wait for it but certainly looking forward to the warm up.

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>> we begin with breaking news this morning. a minor earthquake rattled the bay area this morning. no serious damage is being reported after the three magnitude quake. good morning. it is saturday, december 17. we will get right to the earthquake. we had callers saying they felt it all the way from vallejo. lisa: hayward, fremont, even sacramento. it was a shallow earthquake. a little over 5.5 kilometers and that is where you feel the shaking at the surface. there it is. you can see the fault line releasing a little bit of stress from the hayward fault. as you know, this is a ripe spot