when i pulled up at around 4:00 a.m. the occupy protesters were basically shoulder to shoulder across market street. and then the police decided enough was enough. some--they are allowing them to be here but as long as they are on the sidewalk. and the new numbers reported to the chief is that there have been approximately 70 our rest. he cannot give me saw the number because there are so many things happening it is such a fluid situation. the arrests are happening so quickly and so fast and that is why they brought out this bus thing that we see from the sheriff's department. it looked like the lights just turn on. some of the people were arrested away from the scene and i continue that two of the rest according to the pool--according to the chief of police were for aggravated assault. >>will: the police are standing here patiently and watching the situation. >>darya: what was the bulk of the 75 arrests? was there any resistance or scuffles? >>will: they were told they had five minutes to break down their tents, many oc

it is anything like yesterday it will burn off pretty well bite did a.m.-9:00 a.m.. another day of upper 50s and the low 60s although a touch a chord. we have clouds rolling in this afternoon in advance of this is a we are expecting. that will dmv and a little bit of our heating. mid-50s in the north bay with 55 for a bottle, a 55 for downtown san francisco. the satellite view is what we have been watching. that will show as the storm. is slowly starting to wrap around and start driving down in our direction. it will bring us clouds of first and then rain. the rain is light in nature but that it will intensify during the 5:00 a.m. hour. portions of the north vacancy moderate rain. by 7:00 a.m. it is still widespread although the intensity stars to lessen. by 9:00 a.m., we should see the bulk of the wet weather exit our area although we will still be dealing with residual showers on the back side of the storm. for friday, did not be surprised if you have to suffer through a blustery day. it will all pay off. we get the looks pretty good with a lot of sunshine, sunny s

.-10:00 a.m.. who knows how long that will take. once they get the big rig at the in bank man, there is the task of putting it on the flatbed in getting it out of there. to make matters worse, we are down to one lane in the the rain is making things a little bit dangerous. as far as what happened to the big rig, they believe the driver was going a little too fast for his own good and loss control of the big rig. >>erica: they have made some progress in removing the big rig. we have not seen any progress in the lane restrictions or in the back up. northbound 680, the two lanes are blocked. very slow conditions and it speeds in the single digits. there are no lanes currently blocked, this is a visual hazard. speeds are averaging just 20 mi. an hour. on the approach to the bay bridge, we're starting to see more shuffling from interstate 80. it is a problem free from the 880 over crossing. the san mateo bridge has been pretty good throughout the morning. there are no delays in getting to the toll plaza

and 8:00 a.m., the fog begins to stand out slightly. by 8:00 a.m. we are expecting a fall to break up. as we advanced the clock even more, it really begins its and now quite a bit. the fog is going to be with us for a majority of the morning. another cold start with freezing conditions in santa rosa napa, concord and in the east bay. livermore is coming in at freezing. temperatures around the neighborhood, kind of like just did. we have pretty much an identical forecast a temperatures anywhere between 50 and 62 degrees year it there are not a lot of areas in terms of temperatures, along the coast or inland, a temperatures are pretty uniform. google hold on to that forecast off through friday and into the weekend. third may be the possibility of rain by wednesday. possible rain fall on the horizon. third thing >>mark: we're watching the fog and the small. it is another spare the air date. craig skalar is live in the oakland hills. >>craig: there is quite a lot of fog. the wood smoke and the things from the missions are causing a lot of dilution and a

>>jackie: i am up at 3:00 a.m.. i imagine if you get up at 3:00 a.m. but then you want to pick up a barbie doll for the person who needs a last-minute gift, you can do it here at toys r us. toys r us has extended their hours this holiday season. >>jackie: if you have any shopping to do, you can buy the store open from now until christmas eve. >>darya: it is not just to his arrest. there are more on the list. >>darya: a lot of other stores are opening early in steering late. we want to share them with you, here is a list. for j.c. penney is open from 7:00 a.m.- midnight. sears has those same hours. kmart is open until 10:00 p.m.. best buy is open until 11:00 p.m.. many of these are staying open pretty late on christmas day. you have a lot of time to get something for everyone on your list. >>mark: 83 after 37 point rise on the dow down half a percentage point to 12,040. faugh and her want what hah when after of but britain and >>george: we're watching a hot spot in the north bay. even though this crash has been on the roadway for about 20 minutes in the

they used to be open till 6:00 a.m. but as a transfer rate, we lost that. -- is a transferee -- as a transferree, we lost that. we finally got after-hours and is working out. for the public safety in the neighbors, the after-hours extension has worked out really well. -- and the neighbors, the after hours extension has worked out really well. i went to college here and move to the marina to supervisor farrell's district and i have been here all the way to last year. i lived in my grandfather's apartment building as a resident manager there. on the corner of filbert and buchanan. one block from union street. believe me, being next to union street and all the things that go on, i know what it is like to be next to a club and to be a neighbor. that helped me a lot to mitigate a lot of the issues with the glass cat and the neighbors there. when the palms came up, i had to do extra work there and so far we seem to be ok with that. ok? supervisor kim: we have your resume. it is extensive and we appreciate your extensive histo

it will last from 1:00 a.m.- 8:00 a.m.. 49ers verses the rams at 1:15 p.m.. sunny and cool. 55 at 1:00 p.m., a 57 by 3:00 p.m.. your 7 day around the bay is chilly as sunshine into next weekend. fade 30 1:00 a.m., let's head over to marty is. >>marty: we're going to continue to talk about the weather, not so much the wind. if we are talking about fire danger, especially the oakland hills. that is where craig skalar is reporting live from. it is interesting to be talking about possible fire danger in december. >>craig: you might remember, the oakland hills fire was lee into this season. the threat from eucalyptus trees or other trees that are very flammable in neighborhoods like this one are always a threat when a downed power line might start a fire. here are some pictures, the winds are calm. it has it would be the last few days. the winds are blowing, power lines are being knocked down and power lines being slashed--smashed by trees. if people are worried about power lines dropping down on to trees. that is not something they want to see. you never know wha

by 6:00 a.m. it is still sitting offshore. as we advanced the clock closer to 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. it is more widespread, just north of santa rosa. the light green indicates pretty light rainfall. for the most part we will be drive around the bay area. we're not expecting too much rainfall, maybe a 10th of an inch. for the most part mostly cloudy conditions. as the cold from passes through we will see more sunshine for saturday and sunday and a bit of a warming trend as temperatures reached the upper 60s. we are following a couple of fog advisories. you will certainly want to drive with extra caution. the san mateo bridge, it is difficult to make out lights because the dense fog is situated over the peninsula. the changeable message signed is there, a live look at the golden gate bridge. we are seeing pretty slick conditions on the roadways. the chp has no major accidents reported for the right coming out of the north bay. >>justine: a clean middle school teacher accused of molesting a child pleaded not guilty. he was arrested earlier this month. police say he confessed to the crim

and >>darya: 6:56 a.m.. erica, tell us about this hot spot. >> westbound 580, a confirmed fatal accident. a solid it stretched of red shows speeds down to just 7 mi. per hour in some of the slowest spots. much more information on this developing hot spot coming up in my next report. >>darya: weather is the top story. as you can see in our double live shot, it is a very clear. major wind gusts this morning, we will be right back with more team coverage.

by 6:00 a.m. the trees had not down this line. the winds are continuing to blow and present more challenges. >>mark: here is the latest power outage information. over 400 people in the east bay and close to 200 people in the north bay, 91 people without power along the peninsula. >>justine: here are some of the wild weather pictures that our viewers have sent. this one comes to us, a gazebo that was ripped apart by the strong winds. this picture shows us a ripped canvas in fremont, a tree has toppled over because of the strong winds. we want to see your pictures. as long as it is safe, you can e- mail us at breaking news at www.kron4.com. >>darya: here is a look at the big board. the dow is now down again. it is a mixed day so far on wall street. the stocks are not doing so much in early trading. now, here is the dow down 19. is still trading above 12,000. >>darya: republicans and democrats are heading for a face-off over the extension of the payroll tax cut. it is supposed to expire at the end of the year. the cut gave the averag

seven 07 a.m. on this cholon i'm keith double baba baba baba baba baba as it is an arrest warrant as racist. >>jackie: know what is here they say that demand is down but the supply is up. we see prices continued to drop. there was a two week drop over the last month. california has seen prices dropped, the california average is now at $3.64. let's take a look around the area, what you would pay for a gallon of gas. $3.72 is a little higher than the average. oil is still sitting at $100 a barrel. most analysts predict that gas prices will go back up. it is good to see prices go down a little bit. thief do not get too excited, we are still paying almost 405 more a gallon this year than we did last year. >>justine: if you have to fill up no matter what. >>darya: in world news, a multimillion-dollar car pileup in japan. there were flurries, lamborghini in the mercedes. these cars or in japan for an auto enthusiasts rally. the cars were driving in a convoy it when the driver of the ferrari tried to chan

to 1:00 a.m.dnesday winds will pick up tonight, they will be gusty this afternoon winds will be light, overcast rain, 46 degrees daytime high as i mention that rain is going to be sticking around through the day. it will be out of here by around maybe 7 or so. >> a rainstorm. >> have to deal with it for the evening commute so far the morning looks food. >> at least we don't have to deal -- good. >> at least we don't have to deal with it on both ends, one incident. 95 northbound virginia, we have that accident the activity in the median. we have two left lanes blocked hov lanes heading towards the outer loop. you are able to get by. here is the belt way itself, no problems on that outer loop towards the wilson bridge, running well both directions no problems on the belt way, montgomery county. 66 running well, the only area where i saw some volume between manassas and centerville other than that, you are in good shape, 270, no problems out of frederick, rockville for the split. that is a check of y

the start of the 4:00 a.m. hour with a hot spot on 101 southbound at embarcadero road off, a serious injury accident involving an overturned a vehicle. thankfully, all of the lanes have been cleared. traffic is moving smoothly through out--traffic is moving off smoothly through palo alto. there could be another overturned accident just south of hillsdale boulevard, south of san mateo headed towards san carlos. we are in route to check it out to see if it should become a problem or a hot spot later, this morning. >>george: we are starting our bridge check on the bay bridge. very light traffic again this morning there are no problems reported on the upper deck and no delays through the macarthur maze. over to the san mateo bridge, it is a good ride here as golf this fall far >>darya: has a massive apartment fire hah yesterday. it was a fire alarm fire. every building is involved in it at 15 02 golden gate avenue aerie you can see the flames shooting through the roof and the the shell of the building that was left

a flawless approach docking occurring again at 9:19 a.m. central time. 7:19 a.m. moscow time over southern russia. >>mark: there you have it, the international space station. now the international space station is back up to full speed with a full crew curia >> we are called all over. oakland is still below freezing at 31. 32 and los gatos and concord. they freeze warnings set to expire in danville and san ramon coming in right around 60 degrees. across the north bay, upper 50s and low 60s. 58 for san francisco. your 7 day around the bay shows that we will keep things relatively warm in the afternoons with clear skies all weekend long and into the first couple of days of next week. wednesday we change things up in quebec we have a small system that might bring rain to the north bay. looks as though the north bay stands a chance of a light rain. let's hand things over to george in the traffic department. >>mark: conditions look great in the bay area. there are major problems for the ride east on interstate 80 and the trip to reno. joining us now an officer from the

old baby is opening at 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.. macy's, 7:00 a.m.-11:30 p.m.. target is open until 11. many wal- mart stores are open for 24 hours as well as toys r us the talks from now until 10:00 a.m. christmas eve. we also want to highlight some local businesses. let us know when you are open. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. taf >>mark: stock futures were positive ahead of the opening bell it turned negative over the last few moments with concerns over the european central bank. what a day yesterday, the dow soared of 337 points and back over the 12,000 mark. signs of a strong support of u.s. housing. the dow closed at 12,001 of three. the nasdaq is up 80. one bay area stock i am watching is oracle. they are down 11% to 2585. >>darya: payroll taxes could be going up from 160 million american workers. house republicans are demanding the senate joint negotiations to produce an agreement. the senate passed a two month extension of the house of for presented its refused it say that they wanted a full one-year extension or nothing at a

by 9:00 a.m. for most of it should be gone although we will have a pot of shower here is there, the division as it is towards evening. gian now we will have-just friday will have some clouds lingering around. we expect some wind to come in behind these storms. the weekend is really mild with a lot of sunshine. of we are looking for a mild forecast as we head into the to get into the beginning of next week. really mild weather off in mid december! >>erica: i am no longer tracking any hot spots around the area. we have a couple of slow spots. take a look at the approach to the bay bridge. in early backup forming at 6:00 a.m. our but no problems from any of the approaches. the metering lights are still cycled on. something traffic is pretty thin of the incline. the san mateo bridge has been a good ride all morning long. the drive is 16 minutes from end to end. traffic is slowing down just a bit. we have delays coming out of nevada and has had with 37. speeds are averaging just 17 mi. per hour. we are

a 40 7:00 a.m. if. the >>ysabel: in decision 2012 we are taking a look at the gop presidents as they take to the state's denial of year is less than one month until the caucuses in that state. the candidates confirmed their commitment to lowering taxes and creating jobs although fewer business regulations. newt gingrich and mitt romney came out swinging at each other trying to make their opponent in one of the washington insiders. >> let's be candid, the only reason he did not become a career politician is because he lost to teddy kennedy in 1994. fog >> i am a citizen, i have served the country in many ways as you have. you would have been a 17 career it's- just 17 year career politician if you had one. >>ysabel: the candidates were split on social security payroll tax cuts. michelle bachman, rick. and rick santorum opposed the measure. everyone else favored it. >>marty: for bicycles are at the top of a christmas list for many kids but many times a bike is too expensive. as craig skalar shows us, a gro

they decided at 1:30 a.m. to london. coming up we will tell you why they decided to move in this morning. >>darya: 7 3:05 a.m., let's get a closer look at the weather. >>james: another cold start to this state for here is fairly clear skies and sunshine now that the sun has come off. temperatures in the 30's and '40's right now. this the fifth, sunny and mild. similar to what we had yesterday afternoon. just so you know, the weather will stay quiet as we head into the weekend. right now, the cold temperatures, here is where we are seeing some of those freezing regions. concord had been a freezing. it is cold no matter where you are the other matter i wanted to show you was the wind. there is not any. we have slightly warmer air above the area air quality means no fireplaces or wood burning stoves. we will find out later today if they will issue another one for tomorrow. the upper 50s and those 60s for most of the state area. concord, walnut creek and most communities through the center on ballot, right around 60 degrees

they should be lifted around 9:00 a.m.ut in the meantime milliken the high 20s from low '30's mostly in the north bay and along the east bay. the death of a bundle up is a extra layer of to today and we're hoping that you can lift that extra layer by mid afternoon by which point it should start to warm up a little bit. i say little bit but not a whole lot. 65 expected for my view, 61 in redwood city and 61 in oakland. this time yesterday we were expecting mid-60s with the north bay. we did hit those numbers but today we have low 60s, 61 a santa rosa, 59 navato, 59 expected four san raphael. you can see the trend pretty much continue to thursday very cold to to the morning and mild temperatures by the afternoon. we're hoping to start over 60 degrees. still have cold temperatures in the evening hours expected. now looking ahead to monday will get a picture of that as the week progresses. >>erica: we have a couple of accidents to talk about. traffic is a little more busy at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza but no del

it started around 2:30 a.m. when a private security guard came by his unit and told him to turn down his stereo. the security guard said the man told them you better leave, something that is about to athens. that is when the security guard called police. fans instead of getting better, more officers are arriving to the scene. many people have either been evacuated or voluntarily left on their own. the big concern is whether he will hurt himself and as in fort lee, if he will work police officers. we are hearing reports that he is threatening as police officers as he is sitting on his balcony. >>george: a hot spot this morning is the bay bridge. there is a dense fog advisory. we are pointing towards the metering lights. you are looking and traffic disappearing into the fog. that clears up near yerba buena island. until you get there you will be in a dense fog. on the lower deck the lights have been out on the bay bridge for the eastbound portion of the ride. at the west and there are delays on a fremont street be

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>>darya: 9:19 a.m.. did this morning, local events will have his sentencing hearing, we will see what his sentence to, he was convicted of 17 public corruption charges earlier this year. >>darya: the sex abuse charge hearing for sandusky will happen next week. the sandusky says he is looking for to the chance to face his accusers in court. six accusers are expected to testify next week. sandusky is accused of sexually abusing eight boys over a 15 year period of time. >>mark: of bt is accusing halliburton of intentionally destroying evidence. here is video of the oil spill in 2010. bp claims that halliburton destroyed evidence so that it could not be used against them in trial. a spokesperson for halliburton says fish she believes the accusations are meritless. 11 people were killed in that explosion. >>mark: there is word of the big seven from last year's deadly explosion at a west virginia coal mine. the owner of the mine were 29 were killed has agreed to pay nearly $210 million. the agreement between t

>> reporter: the 3 a.m. shift south here they decided to call it a night and go home because of the protesters. protesters are elated, very proud of what they've accomplished. they've decided to pack up and go home and get rest and they want to respect the longshoremen who want to come in for the 7 a.m. shift. they are feeling good about the size of the crowd yesterday and last night 3,000 made their way to the port. the 7 p.m. shift was cancelled last night due to safety concerns. that meant 100 to 200 longshoremen lost their day's wages. protesters decided to stay and shutdown the 3 a.m. shift. that's it for now. they say they are going to take a break. they say you can expect to see more from them. >> the tent camping is over. we are here to stay as occupiers in different forms occupying foreclosed homes, the port of oakland and other ports across the west coast, occupying denver shutdown the port of wal-mart yesterday, the distribution center. things like that are going to continue happening, boy dots of

by 7:00 a.m. on thursday which could be drive around the bay area, maybe some scattered rainfall overnight friday. for those of you making plans for new year's, it looks like on new year's eve will have mostly crowded conditions with temperatures in the '40's. 40 years on sunday we expect partly cloudy conditions with highs will see. death in my next report also be the 7 day around the forecast. tiebreak check on the commute. path >>george: things are getting buttonless for what would have been a hot spot. an emergency repair of the san beryl's on att's house speaker with the high the traffic flow is back to normal. here is a look at the right on 80 westbound headed to the bay bridge. there are no problems or delays on any of the approaches. taking a look at the san mateo bridge in york meets 92 over foster city, he will find this is an easy trip. the golden gate bridge has no delays or on 101 southbound. let's get a look at what is happening in the east bay and south bay. will start with an overv

certain communities could go as long as 6:00 a.m. but i feel like there are certain communities that would be a hindrance to the community or-to the community to allow the venue to stay open late. supervisor kim: thank you. any follow-up questions or comments? thank you so much. at this time we will open up for public comment. i have a number of cards. i will call those names first. first i will call up seven names at a time. dennis juarez, gregory chu, jesus lara, wayne hom, larry metzger, and john belmore. >> hello, supervisors. i work at slim's and this may be awkward. i came here to speak in favor of steven lee. i have known him for 15 years. he knows his game. he is everywhere. being in this industry there is always a meeting to go to end he is always there. despite the fact the has his hands in five or six different businesses. part of the most important things of the commissioner is to be here and i think steven is someone who will do that. here is the awkward part. i did not realize until i got here that my good friend amie b

until 2:00 a.m. daily. no. 2, the sale of the alcoholic beverages for of sale consumption is strictly prohibited. number three, no person under the age of 21 shall furnish alcoholic beverages. no. -- no. 4, any time a third party promoter is licensed that the promise -- premise, the licensee shall maintain control and approve all marketing materials. no. 4, the condition will be that no noise should be audible beyond the area of control by the licensee. supervisor avalos: thank you very much, inspector. we can open this up to public comment. i have a couple of cards. margaret, stan, and this one has item number two -- these are not for this item. anyone with public comment on item number two, direct? >> my name is michael. i did submit a card. i am the executive director for the alliance for a better district 6. this is regarding the item petitioning san francisco on market street. it would be an excellent addition to market street and the surrounding area. they have done outreach about their venue to the s

by 8:00 a.m. we will still be holding off the 30's and he's baker said >>justine: the warmer spots will be mountain view and morgan hill. a pair of 53 degree readings for standard file and downtown san francisco. the kron47 day around the bay forecast shows a mixture of upper 50s the and low 60s. plenty of cloud cover. we have a slight possibility for wet weather on wednesday into thursday. the majority of the rainfall will stay north of the golden gate. as we turn our attention to saturday and sunday, we will see more sunshine and '60s around the board. >>george: we are not looking fat as much fog on the bay bridge. look how light the traffic is on the bay bridge. this could be some of the lightest traffic i have ever seen. there are no delays or problems to or across the bridge. your ride on the golden gate bridge is equally light. the traffic maps tell the same story. green on the roadway sensors have status checked the your ride through marin county, southbound 101, 23- 24 minute drive time fr

>>mark: the toy giveaway runs from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.. the child must be accompanied by an adult to get a child-just to get a toy. >>darya: thank you for waking up with the kron4 news. now that the sun is up we can see little bit of it at the golden gate bridge. the bridge traffic looks like we have company but it is slowing of the limit. we will be right back. >>justine: we are tracking a major storm. a blizzard has paralyzed parts of the country. we have several different pieces of video to show you. on the top, of garden city, kansas. also, our look texas and edgewood, new mexico. also, colorado springs, colorado. so far, six people have died because of the storm. they are also worried about thousands of people who are stranded because of the storm on one of the major roads that connects new mexico and texas. we have a map here to show you of the situation. we will zoom in on the area that is affected. interstate said not been--interstate 70. excuse me, i 40 is the road we're talking about. it is about 180 mi.. truckers are stranded on

>> yes. 7:00 a.m. i wanted to make sure that i had everything and got out for things that work for my children. >> some people came out in a hurry to get in, out and get on with their lives before christmas day begins. you can see of the parking lots have begun to fill up, quickly. customers have begun to come in and take advantage. back to you. >> one of those people, are the towards kuwait, pink, craig sklar. thank you-- this basketball shoe whit 3000 people 80 and overnight at the hilltop mall in richmond for a chance to purchase those air jordan. a man fired a gun into the air. the tennis shoes are up boards at $1,000 at auction sites online. up up towards -- >> the latest with the san leandro wal-mart one man was shot in the leg after one month after a man was rocked in the same parking lot on black friday. da lin spoke to san leandro police about the incident. >> police patrolled in and around this parking lot looking for any suspicious activity friday night. this was already a hot spot. followin

seven >>darya: 5:40 a.m..e in india say they have arrested six hospital officials in connection with a fire at the facility that killed 73 people. the officials accused the hospital staff of abandoning patients during a fire that happened earlier today. six officials from the hospital have been charged with homicide. if the men were voluntarily suspended at the police station, excuse me, they surrendered at the police station. a total of 160 patients were inside at the time. the japanese prime minister is going to declare that the tsunami nuclear power plant is stable. >>mark: in this 54 second video cent in november of last year, robert levenson cleats for help and says that he is not in good health. the problem with this situation is that the u.s. does not know who is holding him hostage. levenson >>stanley: says he was in our on as a private detective. >>justine: new details as a raw michelin of the u.s. drown that went down in the country. it is largely intact. the drown was captured by iranian officials w

from 1:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m.omorrow morning we haven't out right freeze warning in the north bay. your east bay area's will have a frost advisory in place we are talking are concord, antioch in pittsburgh those areas, we have a frost advisory in place until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. temperatures in the 20s if you're lucky in the '30's for some these areas. it will definitely be a very cold evening ahead. we are looking at the low 60's at best. when--we have 61 degrees expect for fremont. warmer it is a little bit warmer in the north bay but not a lot. as emily said this may be a good day to they are up and put on some gloves. for your kron4 seven day around the bay forecast we are talking about is a bit breezy conditions. that is not the big story. the frost adviser in the freeze warnings will be the big stores in the overnight hours. we're looking at temperatures not even breaking 60 degrees for most areas. in looking further ahead in to the later part of the week. we may start reaching 60 degrees. the time no

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as for temperatures, future cast 4 is set for 7:00 a.m.. the purple and pink indicates temperatures in the 20's and '30's in the north bay. it looks like everyone else around the bay area is staying in the '40's and '60's. >>erica: your afternoon highs will be in the '50s and '60s. as we look at satellite and radar, we are dry and clear. the high pressure will break down and we could have what weather in the forecast as soon as sunday and monday. for the most part temperatures will be staying in the '60s. partly cloudy conditions as we head into the middle of next week. >>darya: in world news, police in india have arrested six hospital officials in connection with a fire at this hospital that killed 73 people. those hospital workers are accused of abandoning patients during the blaze that broke out earlier today. the six officials from the hospital have been charged with homicide. investigators say the fire started in the building's basement. a total of 160 patients were inside a hospital at the time. >>darya: the japanese prime minister wi

the time is 5:32 a.m.nd here is george. >> george: so far this morning we have not track any hot spots in we are looking for a lighter traffic been we saw last friday or the day before. >> george: there is no possibility of a backup or metering lights giving the traffic that is this light. >> george: this would normally be the commute direction because as the west bound side of the freeway, but there are no more cars there than there are on the east downside. and looking at the golden gate bridge ride 101 to and from marin county looks like we may see some fog here this morning. but this is not slowing the rise in the traffic is exceptionally light both northbound and southbound. as we look at the traffic maps, you'll also see the green showing on the sensors indicating speeds of 60 or better even up from the ride from dublin this morning. and heading into livermore out of the optima past, no slowing either. in the south bay, you will see that there are smooth conditions. 101 from the coyote valley up to n

by 7:00 a.m. it looks like we will hold onto some of those 30 to up to the north bay in the east bay valleys as well. everyone else is in the 40's and '50's around the bay area. by 11:00 a.m. all the light blue on your screen indicates that temperatures are getting into the 50s. by 2:00 p.m. we finally see some green up to the north bay and it is for some south bay locations as well. we have not seen this in a while because temperatures have been below the seasonal average. i will show you where the numbers will go to the afternoon. we will see a lot of sunshine. we have 61 degrees on tap for oakland, hayward, and redwood city and a touch cooler than that into hayward in half moon bay. satellite and radar does show clear and dry conditions over the bay area. the wet weather system that we dealt with yesterday has pushed its way closer to mexico. we will continue to see a dry weather pattern for the next couple days. you will see that on your extended forecast. we have upper fifties and low 60s to

between 5:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m.. san leandro, and clayton this to be the heaviest impacted.ave a restoration. in addition, more started last night at midnight and those are expected hopefully to be restored shortly as early as this afternoon. and maybe even in the next hour. >>marty: j.d., the pg&e said southern california send -- cruised to the southern california. ? >>caller: you know, i do not know if pg&e has sent our crews to southern california. >>ysabel: thank you, j.d. from the pga ind pg&e. >>marty: much more coming up. jan wahl? >>jan: yes! all christmas episode but it is cookie dough. and matthew martin and we're going to celebrate christmas at the golden girls and a great wonderful people out san francisco that are adding sparkle to the holidays. , on the back, on back. when we come back. >> this is very homespun. >> yes, my son writes the scripts. >> this can really give you a sense of holidays. . if you want to find out more? >> www.santastreefarm.com >> thank you. ho ho ho! >> we would like you to meet,, >> we know who he is, blanche. >>jan: that that is the g

probably until about 9:00 a.m. really want to take it easy out there, even when you're just walking on the sidewalks, you could come upon black ice. take it easy. 37 degrees in livermore. the good news is, we've got moderate air quality everywhere, except for the north bay. unhealthy levels up there. watch out if you're someone who suffers from respiratory issues or asthma, try to limit your outdoor activity. as you head through tomorrow morning, we won't deal with that for long. the showers will clear out. our air quality and any particulate matter. 58 degrees in fremont today and 60 in san jose. so let's get to what's to come. our next weather maker arrives tomorrow morning. we'll see the clouds increase by tonight. by tonight, dip in the jet stream ushering in active weather. 3:00 a.m., futurecast, showers coming down from santa rosa just to about san francisco. that will continue all the way till 5:00 a.m. that's when read wood city, the south end of the peninsula starting to get wet. then 8:00 a.m., just in ti

by 8 a.m. you'll see all the purple on your screen indicating that we will continue to seek 34 a lot of the north bay location everyone else is missing out in the 40's and 50's and then that will become more widespread as we head into the 11:00 hour. by 2:00 p.m., we finally see some green on our screen indicating low 60s were portions of the north bay and down in the south bay as well. i will break down the numbers neighborhood by neighborhood. the conditions are slightly cooler than what we saw yesterday. it looks like we have a mixture of sun and cloud on tap. a lot of locations are hanging out in the upper 50s. in the south bay, it will be right on par with where we were yesterday. as the slide are matched to the north bay, it could be a pretty decent day in santa rosa. here is a quick look at your christmas forecast. this is saturday and sunday we have mostly mild conditions with plenty of sunshine and temperatures that could actually get into the mid '60s. we will be following that for th

the accident happened just after 3:00 a.m. this morning, the boyfriend of the driver 22-year-old janece richards said the three friends had been out clubbing and were on their way home a second car was following behind when the car went off the road. investigators are trying to reconstruct the accident it appears the car may have gone wide crossing all three lanes, almost crossing into on coming traffic a passenger in the backseat also died the only survivor, an 18-year-old was in the front seat police say she was taken to hospital in serious condition, the bodies of the two women remain inside the car as police try to figure out how this happened. >> all those things will be investigated and looked at by investigators, speed, alcohol, seat belts, the lay of the road, that kind of thing other vehicles involved that is what investigators are looking at now. >> right now you can still see police out here looking at that car, the two bodies be taken by the medical examiner some time later today, but right now they are focused on

by 10:00 a.m., the fog will be out of our hair. by 7:00 a.m. we will see more widespread fifties, maybe a little bit cooler in places like fremont, santa rosa and petaluma. here is the breakdown for you. low sixties in the south bay. satellite and radar shows a wet weather activity to the north. for new year's eve, mostly cloudy conditions. for new year's day, more sunshine. coming up, a look at your 7 day around the bay forecast. >>justine: charles butler was shot and killed in north oakland and taken off of life support the next day. his organs were donated to two different men. one received his liver in the the other receives his pancreas and kidney. will operations happened on christmas day. debuting for charles butler will be held in oakland. the number of homicides are up in several bay area cities. in oakland, there were 12 more than a year ago. the biggest increase was in san jose, murders there almost doubled. police say more than half of those murders are gang-related. >>mark: officers were on foot when they approached this woman at 9

by 6:00 a.m., we will see a mix out and then we will see further clearing by about 9:00 a.m.omorrow morning. as for the overnight lows, we have an increase in temperatures, we can wake up to some patchy frost in some areas. >>reporter: as for your afternoon high temperatures, we will start out in the south about 59 degrees for los gatos and morgan hill. upper 50s for the east bay and as we head into the north bay, we will see those upper 50s there as well toupees--through places like santa rosa, navato and we have mid-60's expected. we will have your full forecast coming up in a slight chance the rain that i will let you know about and if human experience >>reporter: cellphone controversy, a new debate is unfolding in washington over just how dangerous the devices are even when their hands free. >>reporter: cellphone, iphone, blue tooth, ipad, when it comes to distracted driving the question is where to begin? jubes 12 year old son was killed when a woman talking one herself only and a red light. she shared her story as a part of the transportation department's campaign again

around 5:00 a.m., he decided to come back with another tents. within a few minutes, a couple of police officers detained over very calmly and spoke to him and told him, you have to take down the tents. you can sleep on it, but each euclid it up as a structure, we have to enforce the no tents policy. that is exactly what they did. the gentleman put up a little bit of resistance at first but not to the point where he was arrested. he did not put up a fight or run from the scene. he folded up his tent is laying on it now. i asked the office of the difference between sleeping in a tent for a sleeping bag, he said according to what they are enforcing, if you put up eight hand it is considered a structure. a structure at this time is not allowed. >>justine: this just in, some new unemployment numbers, weekly unemployment applications have reached a nine month low. the jobless claims went down much more than expected to 381,000. as we have been saying, job applications need to go below 375,000 to consistently show that there is some sort of decline in

at 11:00 a.m. they had 30 discarded trees, they had a wood chipper in the back and it took less than ten minutes to turn those trees into mulch. for these christmas trees it's not the end but a new beginning. >> it's true. we're gonna make energy with these trees. >> we're gonna use them for biofuel. >> reporter: san francisco has been resignling christmas -- recycling christmas trees for years. this man was here for the sipping ceremony this morning. >> we just want to keep the awareness up. san francisco does a lot of turnover. residents move in and out all of the time. >> reporter: and nd -- public here that we are less than 5% of the world's population. >> reporter: recycling is the only the real green way to get rid of the trees. >> if these go to the tlafl, they generate -- landfill, they generate methane as they decompose and methane is 20 times worse than 202. it's not just -- let's not just putting it out of sight, out of mind, let's think about the dispoising of these materials. >> report

>>mark: the toy giveaway runs from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. and the child must be accompanied by an adult fairy if >>justine: we are tracking in major snowstorm that has shut down major in a state in mexico. the 180 mi. stretch of 540 has been shut down basically from albuquerque all away to the texas plan. this is a long stretch of road, a very popular road use between mexico and texas in close for 180 mi.. the eastbound lanes are the lands affected. truckers are stranded on the road. they cannot even get on the road to use it. here is video to show you why conditions look so bad. in albuquerque, they are used to 300 days of sun. a blizzard throws the community for a will, especially people trying to commute. visibility is basically down to nothing. roads are in mass. snowplows have been deployed to try to clean up the roads that have already been closed for 13 hours. >>darya: of fast- >>darya: rough weather or around the nation. year, all we are dealing with is cold weather. >>james: if you're headed to sacramento, you'll run into some of. o

kuala 5:11 a.m. we will see widespread 50 fury if how >>erica: neighborhood by neighborhood we are expecting 53. netflix allen announced of the north bay, partly cloudy conditions. 53 effective in downtown san francisco. the satellite and radar shows a dry hole and over the bay area. we will see a lot of cloud cover behind this system and maybe sprinkle or to into the no. 8. you will see that in the extended forecast. we have the potential for wet weather beginning tonight. if we do see any friend told they will be north of the golden gate. mostly cloudy conditions over the next couple of days. let's get a check on the morning commute with george. >>george: traffic of a little heavier today and yesterday cut it certainly is not much of a drive. the bay bridge has been incident free. we have had no hot spot. like now we have no metering lights in very light traffic through the upper deck. all of the approaches look good coming out of the macarthur maze and of of the nimitz freeway. looking at your rid