today was tough for commuters into the altamont pass area. i know i talk about super commuters all the time. it's the area that gets the busiest the earliest. it's really trouble some today because we have crashes and in addition there is road work on west bound 580 east of paterson pass. it's in the number two lane. they have it shut down for pot hole repair. this will affect your drive today and tomorrow. if you are thinking about friday morning's commute, maybe you can work from home. that may not be a bad idea. this is not a good way to start the day for the commute. >> certainly not. >>> time for a look at the other top stories. we may soon see video of the hammer attack on nancy pelosi's husband. the california judge ruled prosecutors must release surveillance video, body camera video, and audio from the night david depape allegedly attacked paul pelosi in the pelosi san francisco home. depape's attorney tried to block the release of the recordings saying it could prevent him getting a fair trial. the judge said since it is already subm

. >>> on the roadways it is busy at the altamonte pass and we have a few brake lights there. the weather common to this week . sunny skies around the corner and we will dive into the forecast coming up in just a bit. showers are headed our way . >>> the search for suspected gunmen in a deadly mass shooting in california is over . police say he took his life in a dramatic standoff with officers. michelle joins us east of los angeles with the latest. good morning michelle. >> reporter: good morning. this is home to one of the largest aapi communities in the united states. many people gathered here especially over the weekend to celebrate the lunar new year. a celebration shattered by gunfire. this was the dramatic scene on sunday as s.w.a.t. officers closed in on a van with a suspect in saturday 's deadly dance studio shooting pointed the gun on himself according to the sheriff's office. the suspect is identified as a 72-year-old and was dead at the scene . >> the sheriff's office is working on determining the motive . >> he opened fire on saturday killing five men and five wom

roads are busy into the altamont pass. keep that in mind, especially the dublin interchange as well. this is a cal trans camera. we have that 205/580 connector. apparently there are reports of a pot hole, so that will slow you a little bit more than usual if you are making that trek. do plan for that. you see a lot of cars are already doing that. we are seeing brake lights out of tracy on to 580, 11 miles per hour once you get to north flynn. we'll check dublin interchange with mobile 5 coming up few minutes. joycelyn. >>> 49ers fans have been coming to review stadium to grab last minute gear. yesterday they got a chance to check out the red and gold final open practices before the nfc championship game against the philadelphia eagles. fans say they're confident heading into sunday's match up. >> we winning. you know what i am saying. >> 49ers over the eagles, score of 31-19. >> this is eric nunez. he has been to every 49ers playoff game so far this year. now he is getting ready to head to philly. he was so confident last

things are backed up into the altamont pass.e toll plaza where the metering lights are on. you can see traffic is slow through there. dublin interchange is extra busy. more people are taking this route, using this as alternate with no ace rail service for the week. we've got a crash where they issued a traffic alert. this is west 580 as you approach dublin interchange. three lanes are blocked as well as the center divide. look at the travel time of 83 minutes. that's a tough commute. so pack your patience as you commute out of tracy into altamont pass and towards dublin interchange. >>> we are three days from the playoff show down between 49ers and dallas cowboys at levi stadium. the decades' old rivalry is fresh on everyone's minds. >>> 49ers were back on the practice field wednesday. what a build up this is going to be for this heated ninth post season meeting with the cowboys. dallas leads the series 5-3. last meeting, a wild card game a year ago monday. prescott didn't spike in time and clock ran out on dallas costing them o

also out of the altamont pass, seeing the volume build a little bit. smooth flow of traffic in through contra costa. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> we begin this hour with developing news from half moon bay. san mateo's county coroner's office formerly identifying six of the 11 victims. family members identifying the seventh victim. those victims range in ages from 43 to 73. all of those seven families torn apart by the violence, children, spouses and siblings are dealing with how their loved one was take chen away. the suspect, chunli zhao, did not enter a plea. a judge also assigned him two public defenders with the next court date set for february 16th. many families want to know what they can do to help families impacted by the mass shooting. more than 40 families are displaced from the mushroom farm targeted in that rampage. many left behind everything. donations have been pouring in. the non-profit heading up that effort is the best donation you can give is money so the families can get what they need. find information on how to donate on our

the altamont pass. that highlighted yellow is where it's emphasizing how strong the winds are out of the altamont pass. we still have slicker roadways even if it's not raining at the point where you're driving. the water is still kicking up. the toll plaza sees more traffic but no backup and no metering lights. >>> 5:22. all morning long our storm coverage continues. >> we'll talk to one resident waking up with no power due to the storm, that and much more ahead this morning. it's o official, a america. xfininity mobilele is the fastest t mobile serervice. and gives s you unmatched d savings withth the best t price for two lilines of unlnlimited. ononly $30 a l line per momo. thatat means youou could save hunundreds a yeyear over t-m-mobile, at&t andnd verizon.. the fafastest mobibile seservice and d major savivi? cacan't argue e with the f f. no w wonder xfininity mobile isis one of ththe fastestt growowing mobilele services, nonow with ovever 5 million custstomers and d counting. get t in on the e sav

we are tracking brake lights for that commute into altamont pass. west bound out of tracy on to 580 is already slow. we might see busier than usual conditions. people may be using freeways because of cancellations due to ace rail service. capitol corridor can work as well. 50 minutes 205 to 680. 80 is looking good. highway 4 and 101 are checking in problem free. ace rail service is canceled. for the next days, use alternates. 580, 680 if you are driving, capitol corridor can work as well. >>> 5:19. ahead, more on a faster way to track fury of atmospheric rivers. this time we will take you inside silicon valley company using artificial intelligence to stay ahead of any of those storms coming our way. >>> if you don't know who bluey is, this song will get you to watch the trending kids' show that has many parents glued. even broadway is making a live action play. how you can join the fun right here in the bay area. >> tech: when you have auto glass damage, trust safelite. this dad and daughter were driving when they got a crack in their windshield. [s

on the roads, we have to deal with the wind advisories. >> altamont pass and bay bridge. larger vehicles, be extra careful. you might feel it as you are crossing the span. i want to start the traffic alert. it's a serious crash and lanes are blocked. the commute in and out of castro valley, the ramp from eastbound 580 two northbound 238 is completely shut down and will be closed for quite some time. a car hit a pedestrian, and that person has tied. the investigation is underway. a lot of activity around that area. alternates, 164 two east 14th street might be a good detour. 880 getting busy out of san lorenzo. >>> in memphis, grieving family and a stunned community prepared to say good-bye to tyre nichols. the disturbing video of his violent arrest at the hands of police shook the country. the investigation continues. joining us is reverend brown, a pastor, civil rights leader, and the president of the san francisco chapter of the naacp. we know there are renewed calls for police reform. what does this video tell us about the policing and the work that needs to be done wh

slowing out of the altamont pass.few disabled vehicles scattered, but after you pass that point it's clear. vasco at the top of your screen, and over half an hour from marsh creek and 580 itself. highway 4, that gradual build out of antioch and towards concord. the backup at the bay bridge building, but it's still a slow drive for most of the lanes coming past the parking lot. back over to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> 6:08 right now. the future of air taxes about to take flight. one bay area's companies may launch the flying cars. >>> free speech issues at twitter, plus -- ♪ i will survive ♪ -- >> oh, yes, oh, yes, a classic hit from the 1970s. oh, yes. making an unintentional comeback thanks to miley cyrus. we will tell you how miley's new hit is inspiring a younger generation to keep things going, so we will keep this classic surviving through the years. gloria, take it away. ♪♪ >>> right now at 6:12 on your thursday morning, we're taking a live look outside in dublin. a chilly start to the day. we're in the mid-40s an

the dumbarton bridge and the altamont pass.ing reported for highway 12 up in napa and 780. that might have just happened, 84 happened a while back and continues through that stretch between 680 and mission. drive times still just fine. vasco road at the minimum from marsh creek road down to 580. i mentioned the san mateo bridge. we've seen it really being pushed around. a little calmer. traffic flowing across this section just fine as you approach the high rise there's a bigger chance for gusty conditions. what they call higher profile vehicles or taller vehicles and larger big trucks. they may get pushed around a bit. back to you. >>> this morning a well-known winery in napa valley no longer has the iconic oak tree because it toppled during the height of that storm yesterday. the tree stood strong for more than 200 years but couldn't withstand the strong winds and saturated soil sending that tree crashing to the ground. the winery president says the great oak survived fires, earthquakes, but not the latest storm. >> i guess wi

as we look at the build out of the altamont, nothing unusual there. highway 4, highway 37 with some slowing. there is an issue there. we're starting to see more slowing. remember, one of those westbound lanes still closed because of that flooding that happened. kari, it's very close to the water line. even during king tides we have the possibility of closing one lane on 37. >>> we've had flooding, potholes, all of these issues because we had 11 storms in 20 days. take a look at how much water fell from all of those storms. kentfield had over 24 inches of rainfall. and a lot of these spots, this was our year's worth of rain all over the course of a couple of weeks. and in danville we had 19 1/2 inches of rainfall, redwood city 14. over 14 inches of rain there. in the south bay anywhere from 4 to 15 inches of rain, which in all was about three to five times our average january rainfall. and we're still watching out for flooding because of the run-off from that for our coastal areas as well as the low lying areas. heads-up about that through 9:00. scott?

here is a look at conditions out of tracy into the altamont at 580 from 205.lly backed up. people are up early this morning, making the drive to the altamont pass and toward the dublin interchange. travel times are sitting at 51 minutes. if you're going out of the south bay, so far, so good. we have a trouble spot on 87. >>> human trafficking happens every day, sometimes right in our own neighborhoods. a woman is and more than a decade being trafficked in the bay is doing something about it. i caught up with her at the storage unit in santa rosa that she is using to store supplies to share with victims. >> i was trafficked when i was 15. i had three different traffickers. i was trafficked in satohe >> essential needs th e she t heage oteporte she does yes fe the hard way. to make the first one was a boyfriend. we call that romeo pimping. the second one, she was a woman. i thought she was my friend. my third trafficker was my drug dealer. >> reporter: the third one really started a dangerous cycle. >> i was a drug runner. he would give me a large amount of drug

the plan for that and busy conditions into the altamont pass. the travel time is officially at an hour. it is busy at the e shore highway , into the maze. >>> supervisors declared a state of emergency in marin in response to the parade of powerful atmospheric rivers that we have seen all over the bay area. justin andrews has been in this morning. we have been seeing flooding . how is it looking for people who live there? >> reporter: the flooding concern is the issue this morning, especially in the north bay. in marin county, look at this. this road is running along the creek. this is the larkspur creek. the issue is that this could jump if banks and begin flooding again. they saw flooding . this is one of the many reasons that marin county declared the state of emergency last night, during a meeting. hopefully it will give the county the opportunity to be eligible for state and federal funding to cover the damages. the damages are pretty widespread. here's video from yesterday in novato, where a tree crushed a home , at least partially. it look

pass. 580 moves smoothly out of the altamont. the toll plaza has a backup and we have slowing across the span. winds, we do have a warning from chp but the backup easing up the last few minutes. back to you. >>> 6:05. a flood warning in effect near the russian river. around 2:00 this morning the national weather service reported the river was four feet below flood stage. by tonight the river is expected to cross the level for minor flooding that could potentially impact highway 175. the warning is expected to remain until tomorrow morning. some people who live close to the site say they've seen flooding for the last three days and they're preparing for the worst. the river is expected to crest or reach its highest level at 33 feet. the river has flooded before, three years ago in february. the russian river crested at 46 feet. >>> now a live look across the bay area this morning. as mike was mentioning, of course, a sheet of rain and wind. joining us is officer daniel jacowitz, thank you for joining us this morning. we've been ta

you will see brake lights as you work your way into the altamont.he maps here, you can see the red, indicating needs lower than 20 miles per hour. we are down about 40 miles per hour. that is bumper-to-bumper traffic getting on to 580. we have no crashes, it is just busy. the travel time is tough . give yourselves about 50 minutes ago from 205 toward 680. >>> now to the south bay, the city of santa cruz has spent years trying to stop a famous stretch of the coastline from falling into the ocean. if you look right here, it happened anyway. it was right here at the west drive. because of this, one mile of the road near lighthouse field date beach could be closed for months. some of the worst damage we have seen throughout this area , the storms were right there santa cruz county. i saw that firsthand. i spent two days there. the damages super impressive. >> i am looking at this image, it is astonishing how strong that storm was. that shows it right there. president biden could see this firsthand when he towards the central coast tomorrow. devon was in

out of the altamont pass, no problems.lay as folks are slowing through the altamont pass and in the south bay we had 101, a little more slowing up past highway 680 but the flooding at dixon landing road, cones are still there but on the shoulder. all lanes are open. back to you. >>> happening now, mountain view is working to help those trying to make it in the bay. city officials are participating in a month long discussion with renters being landlords and developers all aimed at keeping residents in their homes. mountain view is one of several bay area cities building new developments. this is amid an increase in the need for more housing. the discussions aimed at developing ways to keep low-income tenants from being pushed out or even finding them an alternative place to live. the first two scheduled discussions take place tomorrow afternoon and focus on property owners and nonprofit developers. >>> a messy divorce taken a little too far. video of a man ramming a dump truck into his estranged wife's home. >>> plus, at 6:

also for the bay bridge, altamonte pass, antioch bridge. showing you i-80, headlig traveling westbound. sig alert in effect in san mateo county in half moon bay between upper skyline boulevard and hello seco street creek road. ace is running. that is in part due to this cleanup we have been seeing the last week or so. setting cleanup on main street has reopened. that is big news for our commuters. reggie: toilet gate continues. the new donation coming. kumasi:used toistoric bar's shutdown. reggie: one win away from the super bowl -- the 49ers victorious over the problems but victorious over the problems but will be a tough battle the it's hard to explain what depression feels like. but i can tell you what it feels like when someone offers to help. every plan through covered california is comprehensive - with mental health coverage and financial help for people who need it. enrollment ends january 31st. (vo) at wells fargo, direct deposits come up to two days early with early pay day. who need it. what if everything came two days early? (her

almost one hour for the altamonte commute and that is busy .s as usual into the city this morning . they are clearing the crash northbound 101 at hilliard and traffic is still slow from 85. >>> it is officially the year of the rabbit . the lunar new year marked by ceremonies throughout san francisco and capped off by fireworks in chinatown. ushering in the new year with chinese lions and dragons symbolizing strength and good luck . dancers brought the streets to live and plenty of people came out to watch . thrive city at chase center had festivities with performances and a rabbit petting zoo as well as this commissions rabbit statue in the warriors colors . >>> the 49ers advance after beating the cowboys and just one win away from reaching the super bowl. vern glenn has more in the red and gold report . >> the 49ers advancing to the nfc championship for the third time in the last four seasons after defeating the dallas cowboys here at levi s stadium . one touchdown with a two yard run from christian mccaffrey in the fourth quarter . the niners

if you are ready to hit the roads through the altamont pass commute, it is busy.people are doing the same thing this morning. you have the brake lights but you have dry roads and that will make things easier for anyone commuting. travel time is about an hour 205 towards dublin interchange. there are no crashes. that's a positive as well. west bound highway 4 is busy. bay bridge toll plaza, metering lights are on and you have bumper to bumper at least from the foot of the maze into the city. south 880 is starting to load uplittle bit. if you are headed out of hayward south into union city almost creeping into fremontwe are seeing extra volume for the nimitz commute this early hour. pack your patience. if you plan on taking 92 also. in san mateo west bound highway 92 near highway 35 is back open after temporarily shut down to prevent sink hole. cal trans is working traffic control. chp treated this picture showing the road coned off. they say a dip in the road could open up and become a possible sink hole if cars drive over it. let's head to alameda where a neighbor

another one issued for the altamont pass.e be gusty as you work through there, especially super commuters coming out of tracy. we have slow speed, 205. that extends to north linn. travel times, this is what you need to know. pretty six minutes 205 to 684 the 580 commute. highway 4 and 101 looks good. >>> a season-ending heartbreak in philadelphia. we have the reaction to the nfc championship game this morning . >>> giving an exhibit. opening day featured artifacts you can see from the three time grand a winter personal archives. that is next. does your vitamin c last 24 hours? only nature's bounty does. with immune 24 hour plus you get longer-lasting vitamin c plus herbal and other immune superstars. get more with nature's bounty. >>> it's kind of chilly as we head into noon. upper 40s and low 50s at that point. they plenty of sunshine you will want to keep the layers handy. make sure you bring layers and put them in the backpack. 2:00 p.m., low to mid-50s. freezing cold today. luckily we have sunshine into the evening. >>> w

this is a live look from a caltrans camera through the altamont pass, 205 at traveling in the eastboundirection on the left side of the screen. westbound off to the right. we have a fog advisory and wind advisory for the venetia bridge. reggie: road conditions today will be treacherous. lena howland continues our live coverage. she is on the roads this morning. what are you seeing? lena: we are in marin where the rain is coming down on us. about to go onto the 101 heading into san francisco. on the roads, we are not seeing heavier rain than what we saw in the emeryville, berkeley area. this rain is just kind of sprinkles in marin at the moment, which is good news, but that will change later today as the day goes on. this small bit of rain doesn't appear to be causing any problems for drivers in marin just yet but that could change quickly. when the rain really starts coming down, major accidents are likely to happen again. drivers need to pay close attention. also be prepared. aaa says if you have to be out on the roadways, driving through any heavy rain, snow down and keep your distanc

tracking brake lights for anyone over into the altamonte pass area. you know if it's busier than usual. the roadwork yesterday slowed things down through the area. right now, looking like things are normal or what you would expect. westbound 580 to the dublin interchange, a live look there. the headlights to the 680. definitely seeing the volume with the 39-minute travel time to 680. it's friday light on 80, and highway 4, and 101, and if you're up early, with a flight to catch, maybe sfo or oakland airport or san jose, things are moving nicely on the freeways. golden gate bridge, no troubles or brake lights. san mateo bridge, the travel time 880 to 101, about 12 to 13 minutes. not bad at all. justin? >>> it's 18 minutes after 5:00. cities are preparing for protest ahead of the release of the body camera video showing a violent police encounter in memphis. >>> plus, more trouble for the oakland police department. why they just got slammed with a new lawsuit. >>> let's see what is brewing outside, brought to you by bigelow benefits tea, rede >>> um, it

it's a little windy for the commute into the altamont pass. no metering lights just yet at the bay bridge. >>> we have seen a lot of dramatic video, pictures, important info on social media. public safety and public works staff are out getting fallen trees out of the way. this is in livermore near rencone and sun set as you see them sawing away. they're getting this job done. big shout out to them for cleaning the roads. stay with us throughout the morning as this storm rolls through. you can stay with us tonight as well. if your power is out, find us on our app or website at kpix.com. >> a lot of people working hard out there. >>> bay area beat, martinez refining company says neighbors may see flaring as part of a planned maintenance project. they assure that it is safe and a key part of the process. flaring assures safe disposable of excess gas. don't be surprised to see black smoke plumes. look at the waves pounding the sea wall in pacifica. there is a high surf warning that starts today with dangerous surf expected along bay area coast. >>

the ride out of tracy into altamont pass, we are tracking brake lights in that area.s 52 minutes 205 to 680. bay area bridges, bay bridge is looking good, no delays into the city. golden gate bridge is off to a good start. >>> it's been just over a week since a gunman opened fire at two mushroom farms in half moon bay. this exposed an issue not often talked about, poor living conditions for farm workers. the rms involved is vowing to change, promising to build new permanent homes for workers and their families. the project is expected to take about a year. but building affordable housing in a coastal community is easier said than done. >> the plan is a four story building that will be social service on first level. other services and programs for farm workers and housing. >> reporter: jimenez is leading the charge to build more affordable housing. >> the plan is to build 40 units. >> reporter: the project to turn this old home owned by city into an apartment has been in the works for months. after last week's shooting many are calling for the project to be expedited.

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if you are a super commuter out of altamont pass, you have a little bit crowdie. i want to show you an overview of the bay area, our maps. you see the icons. maybe you can pinpoint the city you live in. there are a lot of closures in effect because of the storm damage. a couple are pretty significant. highway 35 near san mateo highlands skyline boulevard both directions from 92 to 84la honda road is a really long stretch. it is closed, only open to residents. >>> in santa cruz causing widespread damage. the city is devastated by the damage. justin andrews is live in santa cruz. you and i have been looking at damage throughout the bay area. as far as this specific area, tell us what you are seeing. >> reporter: joycelyn, the damage is pretty significant here. i want you to just look at the logs that have been washed ashore in santa cruz county. this is something that's really impressive when you see the debris scattered along. i want you to look in the distance. this is monterey bay. notice the winds are whipping waves and causing them to crash right now as we are

if you are ready to make the trek to the altamont pass, you are not alone. there are a lot of cars doing the same thing. a live look at the dublin interchange, west bound 580, volume heading towards the connector there. most of the brake lights are out of tracy. here is the good news. the roadways are dry. that makes things easier as you commute. it makes it easier in general maybe even for the kids walking to school. you don't need the umbrella. but keep it handy. you will tomorrow. starting to back up at the bay bridge toll plaza. metering lights are on. it is slower across the upper deck into the city. san mateo is moving at a nice pace. if you are traveling beyond 280 it is tough to get passed that point due to closures. both directions are shut down due to the wet weather we have been experiencing. amanda >> tech: when you have auto glass damage, trust safelite. this dad and daughter were driving when they got a crack in their windshield. [smash] >> dad: it's okay. pull over. >> tech: he wouldn't take his car just anywhere... ♪ pop rock music ♪ >> tech:

over here through the altamont pass a number of spinouts reported earlier. no major injuries. just saw the colors update on the map that continues throughout the morning. we take the weather data and translate it to the roadway conditions. still wet where it's green and a lot of standing water, big puddles where it's blue. keep that in mind as you look at the map. a smooth flow of traffic continues for our typical spots. highway 37 not showing the slowing because of lighter traffic. but highway 37 over here is closed between atherton avenue and highway 101 in novato and it's a usual spot we have flooding reported. they had progress over the weekend pumping some of that water away. we're looking at changes because today is mlk day. i talked about lighter traffic flow, businesses and schools off but also changes. b.a.r.t. has saturday scheduled service and if the weather allows, which i think it will, we're looking at the routes for 30 and 35 altered between 10:00 and noon. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> happening now sonoma county is opening two recovery support centers for

the altamont pass commute is the only slow spot. things are moving smoothly. they don't turn the metering lights on until near 6:00. we will let you know when that happens. if you're going toward the golden gate bridge, things are moving along nicely. it is slow on 880, i will have that in the next report. >>> neighbors are pleading for help with the threat in castro valley. you can see where this massive eucalyptus tree fell onto a home, slicing it in half, and sending a father of four to the hospital. it was one of two trees that came crashing down on homes last week, long kelly canyon creek between sandy and madison avenue. neighbors are worried about the one still standing. they signed a petition. we found out they are scrambling to find out who is responsible before the next tree falls. >> he got pinned under the tree. >> reporter: he was pinned under a eucalyptus tree that came crashing into their home. now, heather gonzales's husband is recovering in the hospital , and is not supposed to get out for months. >> he was on the second part of the house, ove

outside the altamont pass mud, a little slide across the tracks so h train number 3 held up until theon pacific crews can clear that outside the altamont pass. >>> flooding is a big concern this morning along with overnight stores taking down even more trees. all of this provides new hazards if you're planning to go anywhere this morning. >> "today in the bay's" pete suratos live for us in oakland. and, pete, one direction of a major traffic artery there now completely closed. i can still see they're working behind you. >> reporter: yeah, good morning to you, marcus and laura. they are still working on highway south near broadway terrace avenue. a pretty busy area through the montclair area of oakland, caltrans crews are working on the landslide. we'll show you that video of what it looked like. talking about a landslide highway south reports of this downed tree coming down about 10:00 p.m. if you are familiar with these parts there's a lot of large trees along this highway so all these back-to-back storms, the moisture in the soil that's playing a factor when we're talking about the

especially any routes along 580 through the altamont connecting on to sadie and from 680 into the south bay. maybe you are heading into milpitas or towards fremont. 586 would be your alternate form for that commute. expect busier than usual conditions. more people will be on the freeways. you can use capital cord or as an alternate to israel. >> joining us live now, ace train head of marketing, david love perry. thanks for joining us. should we expect trains to be closed for the rest of the week? what is the timeline looking like? >> right now, union pacific, who owns and dispatches the track, is currently on site clearing and inspecting the track. once they are done , they will give us the word on whether or not we will have service tomorrow. >> this gets confusing, david. ace does not actually on the tracks where this is happening. they belong to union pacific. but the call to run the trains is up to ace. what goes into making these decisions on how the mess is cleaned up and what happens to passengers? >> absolutely. when something like this occurs, the first call goes out to union p

no problems out of the altamont pass but the volume builds there as well as vasco road.the south bay we see 101 starting to kick in with some more slowing. we see 237 off the nimitz. that's the pattern we typically see. i see 87 slowing. you're back at speed. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> the revival of "night court" continues. last week's premiere was the network's highest rated comedy launch in five years. the series' co-star says an improvised moment provided the biggest laugh. >> abby tells him she's going to come back, she's the new night court judge, and he lets out this yelp. i am the new night court judge. this wonderful, amazing dan fielding yell is one of my favorite moments. it's a testament who john is and what he brings to the scene that he's so in the moment. >> following "night court" is "american auto." a business is faced with a corporate challenge is your rounding the recall of one of its vehicles. that's when the crisis manager played by eric stonestreet -- >> i love him. >> -- cast members say it's a joy to take part in. >> i love being a part

westbound out of the altamont still smooth and so is vasco road coming down at the speed limit. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> governor gavin newsom says teams across the state are responding to flooding and cleaning up as fast as they can. yesterday we got a firsthand look at some of the damage in santa cruz county. you may remember heavy surf recently battered capitola's historic waterfront and took a chunk out of the pier. the governor met with business owners now facing rebuilding and says federal relief money is on the way. he also underscored the dangers of the recent storm activity noting more deaths from the recent storms than the last two fire seasons combined. >> we have now 17 confirmed, i underscore confirmed, tragically, just confirmed deaths. two related to lightning strikes. >> parts of california including san francisco and some is your rounding areas have experienced the wettest ten-day period in at least 150 years. >>> maybe you saw it for yourself but hail fell yesterday in some parts of the bay area. this is new video of the hail storm in berkeley. in some

. >>> as you go out the door, we are seeing brake lights throug the altamont pass.nds along the coast. the offshore flow remain consistent. we have more on tha in just a bit. >>> our hearts are with the coastal community in half moon bay where seven people lost their lives yesterday after shootings at two mushroom farms they do believe zhao chunli ma have been a worker at one of those farms. the suspect

we're looking over here behind me, the altamont pass, coming out of discovery way and brentwood.h drive across the bay, but we are looking at 92 itself between 280, the sensors are lit up again. it's completely closed between 280 and half moon bay, so you cannot use 92. you have to take a longer route up and through pacifica, along highway 1. highway 1 south of there around pescadero creek, you see here there's still one-way traffic because of a sinkhole that's developing on highway 1 itself. so continued problems, rain-related issues. but right now the morning commute, contra costa county, that's all clear. >>> next here, nbc bay area responds. >> lots of people have insurance questions during these back-to-back-to-back storms. we have busisiness can h happen anytime,e, anywhere.e. so h help yours s thrive ad stay c connected w with the comcasast businessss complee connnnectivity s solution. it's the l largest, fafaste, reliablele network.. adadvanced gigig speed wif. anand cyberthrhreat protecec. startingng at just $49.99 a a month. plusus, you can n save upup to 60% a a year w

active as well for northern sonoma and napa counties as well as out east of the altamonte past. also looking at gilroy down to morgan hill drying out after some showers over there this morning. great to see a little bit of a lull in the rain around the santa cruz mountains which is seen with so much of it, especially during last night's rainfall. heavy snow up in the sierra nevada. a welcome sight to see snow rather than rain up there. and we've got an active next few hours as thunderstorm potential continues through the noon hour, all the way into the early afternoon, really after 02:00pm things start to dry up significantly and actually see a good amount of sunshine later on today. most of us will remain dry with the exception of northern sonoma county. where will continue to see heavy pockets of rain through the day. as for tomorrow, we start to see some light showers initially picks up into the afternoon tomorrow. only compounds were flooding risk further before we do finally get a breather into thursday and friday. flood watches continue through this evening for the entiret

we are looking at a build out of the altamont pass. folks compaq online for work. highway 37 is open. that will slow you down for the morning commute so we'll track over to novato via 37. back to you. >>> new details emerging about president biden's upcoming visit to california when he'll get a look at the damage from more than two weeks of storms. the white house made the announcement last night. the president will visit the central coast on thursday. the president plans to meet with first responders to get a better handle on recovery effort and the kind of federal supported needed. >>> countless storm victims are facing disruptions they never could have imagined just a few weeks ago that includes dan martin in castro valley. he says he and his roommate had just enough time to get out through a window with their dog. the amount of mud that filled that apartment. he says he lost everything and has no flood insurance. >> at least $25,000 in baseball cards alone, my hot wheels collection, my clothes, my car keys, my phone, everything. i'm starting all over again. >>

looking at travel times, no delays vasco road out of the altamont. back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> an update on our breaking news. the faa experiencing an air traffic computer system outage impacting airports across the country. airlines are being told to hold all domestic flights on the ground for at least the next 90 minutes. our bob redell is at oakland international airport gathering information. he'll continue to update the story all morning long. >>> 4:54. president biden is expanding help. 14 more counties will be added to this week's emergency declaration which now includes marin and solano. napa, san mateo, santa clara and santa cruz counties were part of the order. the fast track move will allow fema assistance to be directed to the area including federal to the area including federal supplies withthout the riright stt toto your day.y... yourur morning c could hit a a. withthout the riright stt toto your day.y... that's notot the door.r. i got t it! bebelvita breaeakfast biscscs are baked d with slowow-release c carbs and d provide

. >>> on the roadways it is busy at the altamonte pass and we have a few brake lights there.this week . sunny skies around the corner and we will dive into the forecast coming up in just a bit. showers are headed our way . >>> the search for suspected en

altamont pass, no issues. and a wind advise from chp from overnight. indeed, this crash was not affecting 580 or 880 and construction has cleared and everything is moving fine. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> a u.s. champion skier from south lake tahoe died after getting caught in an avalanche in japan. nbc news spoke with his father, confirming his death. on instagram the u.s. free ski team posted a tribute that included several pictures of smaine with a caption saying we lost an incredible friend and teammate to the mountains. he was a world champion skier and was a fierce competitor, but an even better person and friend. we, along with so many others send our love and comfort to his family, friends and community. >>> now to a follow-up this morning. a french bulldog stolen during an attempted armed carjacking is now back home with its owners. >> oh, my god! >> so cute there. so this is a video of the heartwarming reunion. last week richmond police said kalua was taken away from its owners while waiting for food at a food truck. the owners offer

traffic is getting busy in the altamont. >>> let's start with the top stories.crash killed at least 18 people, including the country's interior minister officials say an emergency services helicopter, with nine aboard, went down this morning your kindergarten in a residential area. 29 people were injured, including several

high wind advisory for the altamont pass. in sausalito, the highway one connector ramp to 101 is closed due to flooding. that will be out for a while with more rain coming. also closed due to flooding is highway 84 snow. in addition in the santa cruz mountains, there was also a landslide. that is shut hi 17 still open but there are still some swwe could see ms well. this is affecting mass transit. bart is reporting about 20 delays -- 20 minute delays systemwide. there is limited red and green service on the red and green lines. ferries are impacted. for the harbor bay ferry and san francisco ferry routes, those are canceled. on the golden gate ferry, the angel island service has been canceled. in addition, travel to and from the sierra will be tough. if you need to get out, friday is your best day because they are expecting snow through tomorrow, then more snow saturday and sunday. there will be more power outages as you approach a power outage, treat them as a four-way stop. give yourself lots of extra time. the worst is yet

down on interstate 680 and 580 and out towards 20 five around the altamonte in livermore it is raining heavily and over on the peninsula from san mateo to san carlos to redwood city to woodside we have got a drenching downpour and a flood watch remains in effect for virtually the entire bay area. let's take a look at our exclusive abc 7 storm impact scale which indicates this is a level two storm so although it is tapering off in the north bay heavy rain will still fall periodically, widespread flooding will remain after the rain has ended and shallow landslides are possible. i will be back a little later with that timeline on when we can expect clearing and if we will see fireworks later tonight. >> now to the severe and widespread impact of all that rain. so much so it put lives at risk in forcing emergency crews to rescue people from floodwaters using kayaks like in danville. our abc 7 news reporter spoke with a number of families that needed help today, talk about dramatic. san ramon valley firefighters had to use a kayak to help this mom and her six-month-old get out of her house.

the advisory, wind advisories for the altamont pass, the dumbarton bridge slow on the sensors.'ll double-check to see what's going on or if there's a crew in the area. construction crews very unlikely. >>> i want to remind you as that storm moves across the bay area, be sure to download our free nbc bay area app. we'll send you those alerts as the storm continues to move. >>> all morning long our storm coverage continues here on "today in the bay." still ahead, a look at the disastrous flooding being seen along the central coast. >>> plus, after the break, our kris sanchez is live this morning along the peninsula. she will tal about the foding resi waking up to. keep it here. much more ahead "dain the much more ahead "dain the bay." ♪♪♪ enentresto is s the #1 heaet faililure brand d prescribed by c cardiologisists. it was pron superior at helping peostay alive and d out of thehe hospital. don't t take entresto if pregngnant; itit can causese harm or d dh to an ununborn baby.y. don't t take entreresto with ce inhibititor or alisiskiren, or i if you've h had angioeda with an n ac

on the low end of things, 3 inches of rain on the other side of the altamont pass. widespread amounts of rain in the bay area with wave after wave of these atmospheric rivers soaking the entire region . some of the elevation spots and santa cruz mountains, more than 10 inches of rain over the next several days. you can see the impact of it right now. traffic on the bay bridge has essentially stopped. temperatures in the 50s and 60s. the rain is going to be the dominant feature of our forecast as opposed to temperatures for the next two days and look at these alert days. tomorrow, we will continue our first alert pattern because we still have rain on top of already flooded ground and another alert day on saturday. monday and tuesday, more of the same. eventually, we are going to catch a break and we hope it does not last as long as three dry months in a row. but this is one of those be careful what you wish for . it would be nice to space these out a little bit more. >> we need a good five days to dry out from some of these, at least. >> after this rainy stretch, whi

the train and altamont corridor express also known as ace got stuck in the mud slide as it passed through. now's canyon headed towards san jose. more than 200 passengers were on board at the time and they were transferred onto another train. more than 4 hours after their trip was suddenly stopped. and in fairview, a group of residents are trying to fix the aftermath of a landslide themselves. they say the city's not acting fast enough and matters into their own hands. light stalling a new pipe to divert water back to the sewer line. all this while we brace for rain today. and parts of the south bay, people wanted to enjoy this newfound sunshine this week have fewer options lemont park in san jose is now closed. the recent storms there caused this oliver oxide to come completely douse. they got to fix it. well, for justin campbell shows us the damage. >> mudslides, boulders the size of a washing machine, downed trees, all blocking the roads. there is no timetable on when the park will reopen. >> we took a muddy ride with park ranger brian shively showing us the park's conditions. after wee

kiev understands this, and it is willing to pile thousands of its troops on to the pile to hold altamont, inca, which may well be an approximation of hell for i've gazda of r t from modica. as part of a coordinated effort for less reliance on the us dollar, the south american nations valentina and brazil are in discussions to establish a shared currency. our finance ministers, each with their own economic team, can make us a proposal for foreign trade and transactions between the 2 countries. this done in a common currency. according to report, the near trading currency between brazil and argentina would be to reduce their reliance on the us dollar under the plan, the rail and the pay. so would continue to exist with a new tend as established, purely for trade and regional units of accounts that would come alongside extra credit to support exports, to argentina, through brazilian banks. as of now, the new currency has no name or deadline and would not seek a eurostar military unification will mean wallet, uruguay, as president has said, his country needs to open up its economy to the wor

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. >> more than 4 hours after their altamonte corridor express train got stuck in the mud slide in niles canyon tuesday morning around 220 passengers. >> so it's public train stopped and routes just a little bumpy that. so it was like a juror. yeah, definitely injured in a swale spokesperson says it does not appear that rain incurred any damage. union pacific closed the tracks while crews cleaned up. it was determined not 0, up. it was determined not 0, 7, whic that follows? >> 0, 5, would be utilized to rescue passengers from a 0, 5, and bring them back to pleasanton. the alameda county fire department is one of the agencies that responded. >> division chief randall west says the accident could have been we are very fortunate due to all the when the rain and the weather that has happened over the last few weeks. imagine that that must lie with the actually impacted that one of those trains and wanted cars jayson actually push that and in the creek. passengers taking the ordeal in stride, going going to work from home. others were hungry and just wanted to go to lunch. >> in alameda coun

we are tracking brake lights out of the altamont area especially out of tracy getting on to 580. we'll see if things get busier than usual because there is no ace service available. this is where people may drive as an alternate without that train service. ace rail should be back in service by monday. >>> top cop in oakland is on administrative leave. chief armstrong has been sidelined following a report detailing misconduct inside opd. the recent report came as independent investigation into the department by an outside law firm. they found that the chief broke the rules by not reviewing evidence against officers related to two separate incidents. the first is a hit and run involving multiple officers. the other is an accidental weapons discharge that investigators say ended with an officer throwing evidence over the bay bridge. >> we have learned the report said, quote, the handling of the incidents, quote, exposed systemic deficiencies in the department's ability to investigate misconduct of members. the report went on to say most disturbingly some deficits appear to stem from