but, drew is there and drew is acting out.-- >> and he is sitting down to do interviews and he's answering questions. >> so yeah. he did hijack the spotlight from his missing wife. >> drew claimed that stacey left on her own. he said that she had taken cash and at the key, and abandon her four kids and husband to start a new life with a mystery man. but something did not add up for sister in law norma. >> why would you adopt two kids and then go off and leave all four for another man? that made no sense. >> it made no sense to the police either, who continued to investigate true. a family member told them that he helped drew remove a large blue barrel from the house the night stacey disappeared. >> he is convinced that he helped carry stacey's body down to drew's denali. he never saw a body, looked in the barrel, but -- >> another lead police followed was drew's phone. records showed it was near a canal just miles from drew and stacey's home that night. >> there would be no reason for him to be there, stacy's last night that s

that is drew: too expensive drew: well, in this economy.here must be more than this provincial life. i am going to make belle my wife. drew: we are giving you nothing. [laughter] reggie: suite also determines, may she rest in peace -- the suite tones, may she rest in peace. drew: th week, look at the exceptional drug category, the dark red. today, it has shrunk by nearly half. that is good news but the drought remains unchanged in the bay area. outside, you can see it is clear out there. that is the exploratorium camera. dry weather continues into next week. temperatures right now in the 30's and the 40's. we have quiet weather across california. we have been talking about this all week long, across the atlantic we have freezing rain and ice, even some snow and rain. if you are flying east this morning into washington, d.c., philly, newark, or jfk, you may have issues. today it is mostly sunny. we will go into the mid-50's. another cold night but we don't have any freeze warnings or frost advisories. look at the next 10 days, we stay dry in

drew, you are a doctor. >> drew: wow.first person to have as her said that before. >> kat: i was going ask you how many people have you treated with oil cancer? >> drew: oil cancer, like me and many of my friends we have oil cancer, but i not had any. >> kat: shocking, so what did you make of the year for joe? >> drew: adam and i discussed on the podcast and try to figure out what is up with him. we really do and i lately think he is starting to confetti late a little bit, and that's what people do when their faculty slipped had no harm intended, hope this isn't true, but people will fill-in with particularly their personality is in a certain way, politicians generally constructed that way where the truth is maybe not such an important matter, and your cognitive functions decline they will fill-in with story. >> kat: adam, i remember we were told that joe biden would be the return to normal, did any of that look normal to you? >> adam: about the truth, don't forget. a couple of things, so everybody goes, he is getting old

drew: that is enough.e to think about where will i store this the other 11 months of the year? reggie: not in san francisco. kumasi: i will tell you what my plans are? drew: are they a lot or a little? kumasi: just a little. people were out and about i got some things and i'm ready. drew: i like that. reggie? reggie: i am not saying anything more. drew: why? do you have a tree? kumasi: he put a light up around the tv. drew: for some, that is enough. reggie: it is gorgeous. we also put lights up around our wine rack. tis the season. drew: i like that. that is cute. here's a live look outside. raindrops on the camera, certainly wet pavement. tomorrow is totally dry after a chilly start and our next storm arrives thursday evening. here is live doppler 7 in a loop over the past four hours. we have low pressure off our coast line. it will pull away to the south and take the showers with it. this morning here is level 1 light storm. the biggest concern is that roadways were we find new showers. scattered showers

drew: i was very young when i went. reggie: the memory -- drew: a lot of blue, low light.eggie: shadows. drew: lots of neon. reggie: punching in the face. drew: i think i read on a plaque, "punch a sharp." i think that's right. we have issues in the north bay, zero miles visibility from napa to petaluma. fog will linger through the 9:00 hour. today is a dry day, cloud cover and temperatures in the mid-50's. tonight is when it turns wet and windy, a level two storm. get ready for a wet start. saturday is level two on the storm impact, heavy rain and wind. we do expect areas of ponding on the roadways. this is 9:30, heavy rain falling across the region. it looks like it will make a break around lunchtime and then tomorrow afternoon and evening, another round will move in. rainfall estimates, it will add up quickly. a good estimate, half an inch to 1.5 inches. where a downpour sets up, you could see more than that. there will be a wind advisory, 35 to 50 mile per hour gusts. if you have holiday decor out, make sure you bring it in. this -- the winter storm in effect starting

drew: what? kumasi: just search abc7 bay area. watch drew dance. just getting.w: i was like, what? kumasi: you can dance the weather. drew: but do i want to add something else to my plate? reggie: the plate is full. you had to get entry. you had a plate and you said, just give me the tray. drew: i want to besides, keep everything contained. idea to off my tiktok -- i pop off my tiktok this summer. now it is all negative and are -- it is all megan traynor. reggie: what is that some? megan traynor songs are all the same, right? no one is going to join me on this? drew: i don't know. reggie: it sounds like you are at a sock hop. right? it is not giving that a little bit? no one is backing me up? i like her, i am just saying they are all -- drew: kumasi is like, i am ending this conversation. here is the view from the exploratorium camera. we have dense fog in the north bay and freeze warnings lasting until 9:00 a.m.. the next round of rain is your thursday and a stronger storm comes saturday. it is cold out there, take the heavy jacket with you. humanity gloves, th

drew: i am drew tuma. heavy rain this morning in the east bay, southbay, and flood advisories in effect for a lot of us. we have a lot of water on the highways. hydroplaning threat is high and we are seeing floods in the poor drainage are kumasi: arctic conditions continue to hit the midwest and east coast. this is footage sh pads at the ice on top of look michigan. and this lighthouse is frozen with giant icicles spanning the railing. according to the national weather service, blizzard conditions brought this region up to 24 inches of snow. drew: oof, no thank you. kumasi: no thank you. drew: we are on storm watch. live doppler 7 showing light, scattered showers. really focusing on the east bay, southbay and peninsula. that is where the atmospheric river is focusing the rain. from dublin to pleasanton, it is a bit of a mess. union city and fremont, those bright yellows and oranges indicating heavier rain. sunnyval clara, downtown san jose and the next hour will get heavy rain. this is a classic december s

drew: got it. reggie: cheers. drew: here is visibility right now, we have some dense fog out there. we are down to a mile visibility in some areas. we have a dense fog advisory for the east bay and solano county until 11:00 a.m. 580 to 680, be aware the character the visibility. temperatures, one of the warmest starts this month, mid 40's to low 50's. a live look at sfo, a lot of cloud cover. we have to track some showers later tonight. we will tell you those storm impacts in nine minutes. kumasi: the holiday travel rush is getting messy. more than 1200 flights have been canceled across the country because of winter weather conditions. the national weather system is calling this a once in a generation event and expected to cripple christmas travel. in holland is live at sfo with what you need to know. lena: in a happening as a perfect storm, happening today on the busiest travel day of the year. we are already seeing quite -- few travelers come into sfo at this hour despite the winter storm hitting the east coast. this once in a generation storm, blizzard conditions, ice, and floodi

drew: all of the water. the fish went flying. >> drew: fish were flying. >> we are taking you on a journey. drew: through the will keep this cold weather with us. right now, we have been doing this for several mornings now, bundle up out there. 37 in oakland. the same in san jose. you are freezing in palo alto. it is cold out there. take all the precautions you need. although winter gear is needed. we have fog out there. it is thick in the north bay. we will watch the fog closely. expect a lot of sunshine today. the sun is up here at 7:18. we are slow to warm. yesterday felt comfortable if you are out in the sun. a close look at the highs the weekend forecast coming up. experiencing can be dangerous for on housed people across the area. in an urgency shelter has been opened -- an emergency shelter has been opened. they do outreach efforts the day before it gets cold to let people know the service is available. >> it just feels good. someone will be sleeping out and have frost on their body when they wake up.

drew: i'm a mess. [laughter] drew: we will get the next one.e with your second kid, it's even worse. i was a second child. reggie: legs benedict over here. drew: here is our rooftop camera. the rain is going to intensify over the next several hours. heavy rain and coming, strong, gusty winds as well. our storm concerns have not changed. how are sodas travel our main concern along with flooding on area roadways and freeways. watch for power outages, downed tree limbs and even some flooding and downpours. still a matter -- a moderate storm, showers, gusty winds in brief periods of heavy rain, so are concerned. here's live doppler 7, what we are watching, a lot of the heaviest rain indicated by brighter colors on your screen, focused in the north bay. look at this shield of moisture offshore. as all moving onshore as the morning comes on. a lot of heavy rain along this cold front. the rain will intensify and the winds are gusty. close to 40 miles per hour in the east bay. oakland especily. 35 in half moon bay, closing in on 30 and santa fe. it is

drew: secret santa. [laughter] reggie: i'll give you mine. drew: although hubei for you.oing on vacation early. [laughter] drew: let's go outside. here's a live look from the exploratorium camera or the mount tam cam showing you a beautiful sunrise underway. clear skies are now, winter starts later, bringing warmer weather. next week, looks grain returns to the forecast and we talk about that in one second. liking to temperatures in the 30's so a bit cooler compared to this i'm yesterday. no frost advisories re-freezing's in effect. it's a nice-looking day, mild temperatures later, sunshine 59 the city, 62 san jose, 60 concord, 59 santa rosa, very nice palo alto at 61 degrees. later tonight, increasing cloud cover will insulate us a bit and we dropped to the low to mid 40's and cloud cover, we start with mostly cloudy skies, trying to bring an isolated shower in the north bay late tomorrow, does not look to be widespread but that is something we will be watching the next 24 hours. it does not like to bring beneficial rainfall across the region. traveling tomorrow, rain in

we will start our forecast with drew. drew: bungle up.

first, here's drew. drew: nine babies, oh my g here is a look at the san rafael camera.hen you have temperatures near or below freezing as we are seeing and you have fog you get something called freezing fog where it creates black ice our roadways. be aware of that. if you encounter fog be aware but now that it can be slick in some areas. we are down to 37 in yuba city, richmond you are waking up to 34 degrees. we have a frost advisory around the bayshore airline. down 31, freeze warnings in effect this morning so i your hat, gloves, scarves. give yourself extra time to warm up your car and toby surprised if your tire pressure sensor comes on. the air of your tire actually compresses, lowering the pressure. 40's by 10:00 a.m. so we're slowly warming today. we will go mow -- low to mid 50's later today. temperatures below average. more freeze warnings going into effect later tonight. let's check in with jobina and see how we are doing with traffic. >> we have two major traffic issues to get into the first is going to be in san jose on northbound one-on-one you can see thi

drew: i am meteorologist drew tuma. not only dense fog out there this morning, with a dense fog advisory until 11 a.m., we will also have air quality issues. the worst air quality in the north bay and santa clara valley. we will take a look at the fog sometimes a cough isn't just a cough, so it's better to be prepared. binaxnow™ gives you reliable results in 15 minutes and detects multiple variants including omicron ba.5. binaxnow™ the #1 covid-19 self test in the us sometimes a cough isn't just a cough, so it's better to be prepared. binaxnow™ gives you reliable results in 15 minutes and detects multiple variants including omicron ba.5. binaxnow™ the #1 covid-19 self test in the us drew: we are looking at visibility right now because we do have a dense fog visor in effect for the north bay and east bay. be aware, you may see some abrupt changes in your visibility this morning. it may be clear in one area, then you hit the fog and have some issues. drive slow out there. future weather showing it is with us for much of t

drew: can we say bye jobina: what would i say bye drew: it should be scrolling tiktok but i know i will give that up. kumasi: you could give an hour of it. drew: could i, though? [laughter] i just laugh by myself and say that is funny. there thing where they get -- a new thing where your voice gets modulated and it is so funny. jobina: when you miss anything. -- will you miss anything? kumasi: i don't know. drew: you don't have to. i don't have anything bad in my life. kumasi: i am in a good place. jobina: we love that. good riddance to lack of sleep. drew: let's try. we are headed for a good -- here for a good time in a long time. it is dry during the day and rain arrives after 9 p.m.. it is on about showers and we will fall to the 40's on the exclusive abc seven storm app. the heaviest rain witstmilikyury evening and better snow coming. change will come into effect likely tomorrow and we could see a foot of snow. looking friday night, future weather trying to make this an atmosphere -- early saturday morning and today is her last early dry day of 2022 and friday evening into saturday

drew: we are used to the f

drew: if it was 80 degrees? kumasi: no. jobina: how about you? drew: never.lose one year in college but then we thought about the logistics and we have to stand there. kumasi: for the whole day. you cannot leave. drew: i do not want to think about the bathroom situation. lord. jobina: not if you are drinking a bottle this size. drew: i love my water. i am staying hydrated. today is a level one light storm with the biggest impact being slower travel. on-and-off and off showers and this primes us for a stronger storm tomorrow morning and a flood watch is in effect because of heavy rain. a moderate storm saturday morning with areas of letting and rock and mudslides. kumasi: what we are learning about the moments that lead to the death of a california sheriff deputy. jobina: how much senior citizens and others can expect in their monthly payments. kumasi: recreational marijuana sales again in new york. jobina: a live look outside. we demi, i'm so proud of you and how you have persevered through your cancer diagnosis. never forget those who loved you so well and k

drew: february. kumasi: we have a month. it is basically january. drew: oh my word.le. kumasi: it is. jobina: i was really struggling to know what day it was. on my phone when i was traveling back one of my phones was on the wrong hour so i woke up not sure what time it was. i ran into the kitchen like -- kumasi: that was scary. drew: looking at the microwave like -- kumasi: i am so glad we change the time on the manual clock. jobina: i would've been like neighbor, what time is it? drew: i would've been like ma'am, it is dark. that is all need to know. here is a look outside. we can see folks along the embarcadero, no weather-related travel troubles, quite different than yesterday. a lot colder, 20 degrees in some spots and waking up in the upper 30's to lower 40's. during the day we are dry finding sunshine giving way to cloud cover. tonight rain returns to the forecast after about 9:00 p.m. here is how much rainfall you can expect. a good estimate between a quarter and three quarters of an inch of rain, probably higher in the north bay but nowhere near the soaking

drew: that is so cool.echnology has made leaps and bounds over the last three or four years. drew: that is wild. reggie: what do i need? kumasi: you need to bundle. drew: it is california cold. you have four layers on and it is like 40 degrees. a live look at the exploratorium camera. any books called on this camera. a light chop -- on the waters. more snow c the big story as you step outside, it is cold. 21 in santa rosa with freeze warnings there. we have been footing with the freezing mark in oakland. we wonder there now. you need a lot of layers. it feels invigorating as you step outside. low to mid 50's today. it is a bright stay with mostly sunny skies. clouds will be on the increase as our clouds arrive sunday -- as our storms arrived saturday. the big take away his saturday is it the wetter of the two days. tomorrow morning, a lot of cloud cover at 7:00 a.m. showers arrive close to lunchtime. on and off scattered showers throughout the afternoon, evening, and overnight hours. sunday, the storm start

drew: magic. reggie: sorcery. drew: karma. she probably did something real right in her life. i like how you went there. i was thinking spells. [laughter] reggie: she made a deal. in your head, she is blessed. drew: she gets things the stowed upon her. no, sorcery. [laughter] drew: we expect wet conditions this afternoon and evening. dense pockets of fot. it will linger through the 9:00 a.m. hour. thick clouds this morning. . showers will spread south this evening, wet roads as you go about your thursday evening plans. take the umbrella with you. mid-50's is the afternoon high with clouds giving way to rain. tonight, the rain ends from north to south around midnight, creating a dry day for the most part tomorrow. saturday on the exclusive abc 7 news storm impact scale is a level 2. we will track a pretty potent store moving through to start the weekend. rainfall estimates for saturday. we expect a lot of us to be between 3/4 and 1.5 inches of rain. that could create ponding on our roads. not only rain but also wind. the wind picks up saturday morning. wind gusts between 35 and

the raccoon just drew: i think -- the raccoon just sauntered away. drew: how interesting.e: my mom, when she was a kid, they used to have a pet back to. -- raccoon. >>> good morning, america. for ow viewers in the west, a state of emergency after gunfire led to extensive damage leaving thousands without power. overnight authorities in moore county, north carolina, imposing a curfew after they say someone opened fire on two substations knocking out pow 45,000 customers with freezing temperatures. what may have been behind this act of sabotage, the investigation this morning. >>> race to the runoff, less than 24 hours into the final votes in the high-stakes senate runoff in georgia. incumbent raphael warnock and former football star herschel walker pulling out all

we are going to start with drew. drew: the weather is causing issues across the nation. a very cold storm is bringing snow and rain to the great lakes and the northeast. live doppler 7, we have reduced visibility. two point five miles in santa rosa. for miles in concord. you will notice great conditions once the sun gets up and about 90 minutes. we are insulated, so to speak. 30's and 50's right now. brighter skies 50's and low 60's. warmer weather moves in for the holiday weekend. we will show you that preview. the nationwide forecast -- kumasi: as you mentioned, it is a nice weekend in california but a different story to the east. hundreds of thousands of people are ready to not have power is a dangerous winter storm is sweeping the midwest to the east coast. more than 750,000 outages have been reported so far. extreme weather conditions are causing delayed or canceled flights. oakland airport is dozen delays. san jose has about half a dozen cancellations. a reporter is joining us live at sfo with the impact. >> good morning. here at sfo, they are already feeling the p

drew: have you had pickle chips? so good. reggie: fried pickles. drew: front pickles are good.ld do that as a chaser. reggie: what do the consumer reports elves think of pickles? drew: we will never know. i would think they would enjoy it. they seem like they would be high on energy of something cute and quirky. reggie: nutritious and delicious. drew: yes, pickle shots for all here is a lively get aside the golden gate bridge. we have fog outside. it is not lowering visibility as he drivegs. driving today, next round of rain arriving tomorrow afternoon, a stronger storm saturday. right now, in the 30's, coldest area in the north where the freeze warnings are in effect until 9:00 a.m. you are waking up to cold temperatures. several layers needed but the raingear can stay at home. temperatures mid and upper 50's. tonight, clouds will increase ahead of our storm tomorrow. upper 30's to mid 40's for overnight lows. the exclusive storm impact scale on thursday is a level one storm. slick conditions for the evening commute tomorrow. here's our first front thursday evening coming thro

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drew is tacking the timeline. kumasi: i feel like people when i moved here they were like january is the rainy time, but it has not happened last few years. drew: welcome to normal. that is how it should be for this time of year. jobina: will this help drought? drew: we have been so far behind. the wet weather today is priming us for a stronger storm tomorrow morning. live doppler 7 showing us we have light rain, drizzle, low cloud cover. a level 1 storm on the storm impact scale. scattered showers and low visibility. sfo it is wet, it is on and off rain. it is a great day but it is also a mild day. tomorrow morning we have a flood threat or a level toast co. storm arrives. we'll talk about that in just -- a level two storm arrives. kumasi: more rain expected tonight and tomorrow morning. the bay area is under a flood watch. lena howland is joining us live with the look at how the roads are doing. lena: the roads not going well on 880 in oakland heading northbound. all northbound lanes are at a standstill. this is

we will start our forecast with drew. drew: bungle up. you are waking up to temperatures below freezing. look at oakland. you are at 35. you may want to add extra minutes to your morning. see if there is any frost on your windshield. clear skies. we are expecting great conditions today. it is sunny. we will start out in the 30's. we will warm up to the 50's later on. tonight, the freeze warnings will expand. kumasi: the department of energy will be unveiling the groundbreaking findings from scientists. they think they found a cheaper way to power our world. good morning, lena. >> the world is watching livermore labs as resources -- researchers inside may have cracked the code for what has been the ultimate power source. scientists are expected to announce today that they are -- they finally reached eight net energy gain, creating more power that it took to create the reaction. they have been re-creating a mini version aiming close to 200 super lasers and a tiny piece of metal trying to fuse hydrogen atoms into a helium atom. they hope is,

drew: you think? kumasi: yeah. drew: or drive to a local gas station, ask someone to check it out.omething is under my hood. i don't know what it is. reggie: don't let them know. [laughter] kumasi: that is so wrong. drew: i'm hearing noise. kumasi: that's not part of the job. [laughter] drew: i'm sure they've seen worse. hello to that snake. good morning. enjoy your day. [laughter] a live look from the exploratorium camera. raindrops on the lens. scattered showers. this is our theme through tomorrow morning. wednesday is dry, but it is a chilly start to wednesday. or rain coming thursday night into the weekend. ainy tee storms live doppler 7, look at this lightning we have. close to 10 strikes. we are tracking this cell. just know that you could hear some lightning and see some thunder. concord, you will see more rain at 6:20 a.m. with light showers. we are seeing light showers. on the storm impact scale, it is a level light storm we have today. scattered showers, thunderstorms right now. that chance continues throughout the day. egli 0.5 inches of rain or more than that. this is t

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 ba

drew: i never got anything like this. kumasi: and let's move on. drew: good for her. all odds. drew: the odds were stacked. fog in the north bay we are looking at. a dense fog advisory in effect until 11:00 this morning. warmer days for the holiday weekend. a wet pattern sets up early next week. the north bay and the valleys of the east bay, we have some thick fog right now. down to a mile visibility. these are the highest h we've seen all year. high tide around seven feet today. again, tomorrow at 10:24. we will likely see some low-lying coastal flooding. storm impact scale tonight, a six-hour window where we do track scattered showers out there. this is a very, very weak storm. today, talking about mostly cloudy skies. tonight, we will track those scattered showers. the storm exits after midnight. christmas eve, looking very nice. expect a lot of sunshine out there. the next 10 and i on that storm or what looks like several storms moving in here heading toward the new year. the seven-day forecast, follow this morning. lots of sunshine for the holiday week and we are

drew is here with what we can expect. >> here's a look at what things look like. drew

drew: i like them a lot.level three strong storm that is sitting on top of us. this atmospheric river is soaking us. it's heavier in the east bay, the pin insula -- have a flood advisory for most of santa clara valley until 2:00 p.m.. evergreen is included in this, heavy rain is intensifying as we speak. flood advisory's around the bay shoreline as well. all areas in green until 2:00 p.m.. a flood advisory until 1:00 we are seeing standing water on our roads. that means hydroplaning threat is high. it's very dark, the sun is not up until 7:30 and we are seeing poor training as well. we will start to dry out this afternoon, temperatures will stay in the 50's. kumasi: why one woman is charging hundreds of dollars for young people to overcome their fear of talking on the phone. karina: a major winter storm is hitting the bay area. here's a live look at doppler seven. we have live coverage with lena howland in the east bay. suis tracking conditions on the road entry will be back with what you need to know as you

drew: i feel like i have.sa and san francisco, despite having a weekend storm are still below average. oakland, sfo, san jose, we above average. we saw some good downpours in the south bay and to some residual drizzle is left over. live doppler 7 not finding any downpours, but we will see a few pockets of green on your screen. parts of the east bay, you are finding moisture, even in the east foothills. going this morning. we are generally waking up in the mid-40's this morning with some 30's in the north bay. a bit of a breeze out there and it is gusting 10-20 mph. we will only max out in the 50's later. live look at our rooftop camera along the embarcadero. you can see the flakes atop the peers and they are waving vigorously. today we get rid of any moisture first thing this morning. a dry day ahead. this afternoon, low and mid 50's. it will be clear and cold. freeze warnings for the north bay around midnight tonight. kumasi: connecting japan to the south bay, how you can book -- intercontinental flight start

drew: today is the day toe. if you are of going to tahoe, do it today because tomorrow and sunday, it will be nearly impossible to get up there. fog is an issue in the north bay from napa to santa rosa. dry conditions from sutro tower this morning. today is a dry day. if you do remember, we did put a one on the storm impact scale for today. looks like the rain is going to hold off for today. a cloudy friday. temperatures in the mid 50's but a wet start to the weekend. on the exclusive storm impact scale, a level to moderate storm with heavy rain, strong winds, likely some areas of minor flooding across the region, even a chance of thunder. gusty winds will bring about a wind advisory tomorrow and we are talking heavy snow in the sierra, feet of snow. we will go hour-by-hour, plan out your entire week, coming up in about nine minutes. >> if you have plans to hit the mountains this weekend, just really think about this because travel is going to be cherou ath winter or approaches. lena howland live this morning wi

drew: those are delicious.i did not know it was called in a butter blossom. -- peanut butter blossom. >> you know, did someone make this for us? the popular states -- we were like, these are just the popular states. reggie: helping young patients. a hospital specializing the needs of young people is set to building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. reggie: closer look at the construction after the earthquake that shook northern california and left at least two people dead. kumasi: elon musk claiming he will step aside as ceo of twitter. reggie: a stunning new deal for carlos herrera who is expected to sign a huge contract. good team he is now going to pay play for. kumasi: it was like within 24 hours. we are going to tell you all about this. it is wednesday, december 21. reggie: let's say the dramatic forecast. drew: nothing is official. live doppler half-mile visibility. we doing ok. -- we are doing ok. temperature wise, we are starting off cooler than we were yesterday

drew: is it supply chain inflation?e: do you think if enough people buy it they will fix the fries? kumasi: no. they said they are fixing them on this letter. reggie: i don't know if they are saying that. i think they are proud of them. kumasi: we should create an abc 7 ugly sweater. wouldn't that be cute. drew: can my face be on it? kumasi: it would be cute. reggie: let's get on that. drew: i am accretive enough. this is a jobina thing. jobina: we can absolutely do it. consider it handled. reggie: in time for the christmas party. imagine us all showing up with a christmas sweater with our faces and. jobina: consider it done -- faces on it. jobina: consider it done. drew: it is cold out. we are getting a live look outside. it is calm out there. the scammer was bouncing th butt this morning. freezing cold with frost preview many the ice scraper in some cities. the next storm arrives tomorrow lasting through sunday. we are tracking more showers. first thing tomorrow morning if you can get up through lunchtime, you will be

drew -- when i came drew was the he heartbeat of the network, was in atlanta then and i came to atlantayra phillips and sanjay gupta and a bunch of other folks down in atlanta and we were all on air together and we were -- he just felt like -- you know, we were keeping the network going, maybe it was made up in our minds, but i could not have met someone who was more kind to me, more welcoming to everyone. the person that you saw on the air, like the dogged reporter was actually not who he was in-person, he was this kind, gentle soul. >> yeah. >> that just was just very sweet to everyone. he was an amazing guy and loved his ella, louie and myles. i will never forget, i think i was on the air with him when he rescued the person, i think that was a live shot with me and maybe it was heidi collins, i don't remember, but we were on the air. i remembered during covid just talking to him in the break because he would find different places in his house to do the live shots at home to make it interesting, but he was an amazing guy, amazing guy. drew and marget, we love you guys so much and you

drew: good morning,kumasi. a live look outside from the east bay hills camera with a bit of fog out there, not too bad. it's a mostly cloudy day with rain and wind arriving later this evening after sunset. this is a strong level 3 storm on the exclusive abc 7 storm impact scale. later tomorrow we have heavy rain with strong and gusty wind, flooding likely in thunderstorms possible. because of that a flood watch is in effect for the entire coastline and north bay overnight through tomorrow and a wind advisory is in effect. strong, gusty wind, heavy rain hour-by-hour, coming up in about eight and its. kumasi: as you just mentioned, the unhealthy air-quality alert has been extended, no would burning because of pollution -- no wood-burning allowed because of pollution in the air. we have live doppler 7 up for you on the website anytime, go to abc7news.com. this holiday season is becoming a nightmare for so many, millions still dealing with deadly winter storms. thousands of flight cancellations and delays have many

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drew was a master.n in question was a senator caught in the act of doing the very thing he had just spoken out against, getting cozy with high dollar lobbyist after publicly chastising that same kind of business as usual. >> i just want to ask you why they're so important? you're not the only man who does this. >> yeah, i didn't really consent to an interview right. now >> while, i'm just wondering -- ask you a few questions about why you have these, why you have these kinds of -- with obvious? >> politicians raise funds, and this is what i do. >> -- spoke so eloquently about the disconnect would not be represented. >> -- thank you very much. thanks a lot. >> as good as drew was with the chase, he was just as good at confronting lies with facts. >> why do you continue to push the lie that the 2020 election was stolen? >> it's not a lie. it's the facts. >> you don't have a -- >> drew was levelheaded, surefooted, a truly genuine human being. and where a business where cynicism is paramount, his sincerity

larry and drew know this, the city didn't used to be behind visitation valley. out of sight, out of mind. it was really inspiring. i can't say enough about the effort. this is the 5th project we worked on. i didn't have to work with a mayor you didn't have to convince or explain what this is about. she got it, she always gets it and that's why we are here today. thank you to everybody who worked on this and going to continue. my friend bob nivy and all the contractors, designers and everything who worked on this. the last thing i will say, larry and drew i think you know this, i'm not done. this was a good first step and we are happy to make this contribution but it isn't the last you will see from us, so--i know you know that. anyway, thank you everybody and can't wait for the opening. [applause] >> thank you bill for the personal support and related investment in sunnyveil. your dedication and generosity will allow us to continue to provide opportunities. next up i like to introduce phil ginsburg. strong advocates for kids and families. since the beginning of

drew: we are just getting into the start of the storm. it is going to spread south of the morning goes on. the north bay now getting hit the hardest this morning. indicating some scattered downpours as well as rain beginning to end of the city and just beginning to push into the east this morning. a five or six hour window starting our we have rain entering the bay area and the winds are certainly arrived as well. close to 26 in sfo, 26 in hayward. the wind will increase at the front continues to move through. it is a level two, a moderate storm with the showers. street flooding is the biggest concern this morning. there's the raindrops. stormy, wet and windy. the afternoon will dry out, then freeze warnings will hit us later on tonight for a very cold night on the way. all about this rain this morning coming up and about eight minutes. >> we are going to start here with a live look in san rafael. this is the one that is really showing the wettest commute so far for us. this is southbound where you are seeing those taillights. this is the

oh, look at -- oh, my. [ cheers and applause that is -- come on, they love you drew drew [ cheers andank you so much for being here >> oh, you all look so lovely. >> jimmy: they look good, right? [ cheers and applause they're happy you're here. >> oh, i'm so happy to see you guys happy holidays >> jimmy: happy holidays, that's right [ cheers and applause drew, thank you for being here thank you for being here >> of course, jimmy. >> jimmy: yes. we are about to give them a stocking stuffer tonight >> well -- i actually hope that your stocking is very large and capable of being stuffed with the item that i have >> jimmy: wow. [ laughter ] wow. wow. ♪ i understand that's unbelievable. wow. >> i'm just saying it might be bigger than a stocking >> jimmy: okay, all right. hey. everyone in tonight's studio audience is going home with this tonight so, no need to check under your seat everyone's getting it. >> that's right. [ cheers and applause everyone is getting it >> jimmy: tonight, you're all going home with -- a new beautiful six quart digital air fryer. [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve:

drew griffin will be missed by all of us. >> drew was such a prince.e show that i was doing what he was supposed to appear when he was saving someone during hurricane harvey. they told, me drew may not wait make his live shot. i said, why? they said, because he's pulling some of the. river of course, he is because that was drew. >> we just literally rescued this guy. you can see his car, john. i don't, know brian, working on that. >> that was drew griffin, again. what a wonderful person. we are all better for knowing him. may his memory be a blessing. thanks for watching and our coverage continues. welcome to my digestive system. it's pretty calm in here with align probiotic. you see... your guhas good and bad bacteria. and when you g off balance, you may feel it. the bloang, the gas - but align helps me trust my gut again. plus, its recommended by doctors nearly 2x more than any other probiotic brand. just one a day naturally helps promote a balanced gut. and soothe occasional bloating gas and discomfort. align probiotic. welcome to an align gut. (vo)

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