caltrans has been doing a great job.in the california highway patrol and truckee, ghana, south lake child district three and district 10 now highway 50 close this morning in that burn area. they were just having a lot of loose rocks start to fall. i guess there's some hazard trees that crossed highway 50, so they had to close it this morning for about four hours to claire highway. 50 is going to be a challenge all winter long with the way the parador came over it. it hits here at trial. unfortunately sierra is not going to be able to get an early opening this year. john rice and their team have done an amazing job, but they got burned over so they're going to have to recover. i 80 they had some challenges there as well. old highway 40 up towards daughter passed that's closed due to a mudslide, so we got some challenging conditions right now. with these teams. they're well seasoned. we're getting ready to go. thanksgiving's around the corner, but it just feels good to have the fire's out. it seems mother nature come back

how caltrans hopes changes the speed limit, depending on the time of >>> breaking news in the case of gabby petito. the long search for our fiancee brian laundrie may have take an turn now as human remains have been discovered in a florida park. >> reporter: the investigation intensified in this thickly wooded florida park after the discovery of what the fbi describes as items of interest. >> earlier today, investigators found what appears to be human remains, along with personal items, such as a backpack, a notebook, belonging to brian laundrie. these items were found in an area that up until recently have been under water. >> reporter: a dog and two spotters joined the search, as well as laundrie's parents in a park connected to the giant reserve investigators have been coming for weeks. >> our evidence response team is on scene using all available forensic resources to process the area. it's likely the team will be on scene for several days. >> reporter: they wanted to speak to the 23-year-old since the disappearance of his fiancee, gabby petito, over the summer. the couple had bee

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it never flooded in 30 years until caltrans put in the sound wall. last june. they kind of land locked us in here without addressing the concerns of a french drain or something. two so the backyards wouldn't flood. caltrans told me that it is aware of the general problem and said it was bringing in a pump to his home as a prelude to doing correct drainage for the entire street. tom vacar ktvu fox tune. all right time now to check in with chief meteorologist bill martin and bill obviously a much needed storm for us here in the bay area because we're still in that drought, but not just the rain, but the wind. yeah that's right. was very impressive. mike. we had wind gusts up over 60 65 miles an hour. we had rainfall accumulations in 24 hours. well, these are some of them. in these 24 hour totals represent what you might get from five in some areas, five good winter storms in one fell swoop, and this is how you know it was a major event. san francisco, which records go back to 18 49, oldest in the state. had 4.2 inches of rain and 24 hours that crushes the old oct

caltrans sweeting out a photo of the pile of rocks blocking the road.rans doesn't have an estimate on when that road is going reopen. >>> nasa releasing these two side by side images showing just how much the storm transferred the sierra nevada mountain range. you can see a big difference of just how much snow really fell. >> boy, paul, we're going to need every inch of that and more. >> looks good. awfully nice weather, though, across the entire region today. we get to absorb some of that rain that fell over the weekend. some patchy fog. we'll take a look in just a moment. the warm weather continues for tomorrow and friday. near average high temperatures, significantly warmer than where we were the past several days. we cool down a little bit ast t chance of showers we had north of the golden gate on saturday, taking that out focast. the rain chances dropping below 20%. tonight we'll just see patchy fog. otherwise clear skies overhead. a few passing clouds tomorrow night into friday, but no precipitation all of those clouds. as we head into the weekend

caltrans says several clean up events have been held in more than 500. job offers have been made. even with millions spent on homelessness. there's still a cry among those who can't even afford to put food on the table. major nonprofits have widely relied on donations to help bridge that gap. our investigative reporter brooks jarocz joins us now with a look at this massive effort. while some government money and programs work to battle hunger, food banks are highly relied upon, especially since the pandemic, so let's look at how far your money goes here versus somewhere else. check it out. a loaf of bread costs $4.59 in san francisco. compare that to $3.33 in chicago and about three bucks in houston. no doubt you're paying a premium for food. let's take one dozen eggs 3 49 in the big city, but over on the east coast in the big apple, they cost just $2.33. and down in miami, a dollar 51. many of those in need say it's their first time receiving help from a food bank. and here's why a gallon of milk is 2 34 in san francisco. that's compared to a dollar 83 in denver and 1 57 in phoen

caltrans says tioga pass road on the way to the yosemite is now closed.officially known as highway 1 20 runs through yosemite all the way over the sierra. the road will be closed until at least late monday after the storm passes. ktvu meteorologist. mark tamayo is here now with a look at where the storm is this our high mark? hi there, christina. yeah, well, the leading rain bands approaching the north bank host line right now, and things really ramp up late tonight into tomorrow morning. typically we're used to talking about some strong storms. and as i mentioned earlier, this is kind of next level for us here in the bay area, so we don't want to be surprised because this will be a long duration. heavy rain event and those numbers. typically we're talking about a quarter of an inch to maybe two inches. look at that range 2 to 9 inches. that is a lot of rain coming down in 24 hours, most of it in 24 hours, and that is a serious concern. winds gusting over 50 miles an hour. as you heard, we're talking about winter storm morning. the sierra could be a talki

. >> >>> it was enough for caltrans to close several mountain passes. the snow certainly comes. >> it is much needed. we are really happy. i can't wait till we get some really good snow. >> i tell you, snow in the sierra. a little rain down here. the giants when. the warriors when. man! i am buying a lottery ticket. >> there is so much going on this weekend. with the giants winning, the blue angels flying into town. yet, if you look at city hall is let up in green -- red >> the snow in the sierra is pretty. there is little more coming. enjoy those pictures as we have them. the long-range forecasts are going that way but was in jail that it is a little warmer than it was today. you may notice that westwind. life -- >> as we warm-up here on sunday at home future cast shows us going into sunday there will be a storm that comes into the pacific northwest of america and to hear your slider. that is a auch -- if you are sure forecast for sunday, no wins. >>> the streaming down there as well showing those are not wins. as a result fire weather comes into play

caltrans has closed to yoga passed until further notice. this is video of what the road looks like after a winter's worth of snow. the road is officially known as highway 1 20 run through of somebody all the way over the sierra and closes every year because of snowfall. caltrans is also closed of its past monitor, passing sonora pass you to stormy weather conditions well, some water customers in oakland are still experiencing disruption its service from watering break that was damaged. my work crews yesterday east being much, says workers were digging their broadway and college when they hit the 48 inch pipe. just before four p.m. officials with the water and sewer services say. low water pressure is affecting multiple streets in the college avenue and broadway area and into the city of piedmont, along pleasant valley avenue and surrounding streets. repair work is expected to be completed by noon tomorrow. children ages. 5 to 11 could be next in line for the coronavirus vaccines today, visor announced data from their clinical trials, says t

this will be transportation commission as well as caltrans and alameda county transportation commission on a potential multi-use path which is the bicycle pedestrian path connected from the top of ybi to where the path terminates down to the treasure island ferry landing and connecting to electric service hopefully zero emissions clean ferry business. we hope to have more details on the update. the coming deadline for this grant is not until next year, but there's a lot of plans and requirements that need to be fulfilled including additional outreach to the community. thank you so much. >> chairman: thank you, director chang, for you and your staff's work. is there any public comment on this item? >> there's no public comment, chair. >> chairman: public comment is closeded. madam clerk, will you please call the next item. >> clerk: item four is approval of the minutes from the june 22nd, 2021, meeting. this is an action item. >> chairman: colleagues any objections on the minutes? not seeing any and can we have a second on the motion -- >> clerk: chair, first we need to take public comme

these streets are part of us highway 101 which is managed by caltrans of the project partnership of the district 4. other than a tiny little stretch in the hov lane leading to the bay bridge in the market, these lanes on city streets in california, this is a pilot project. it is authorized under our temporary emergency translator project so the evaluation is going to be conducted to gather with caltrans along with the hov lanes that must be struck soon on park city boulevard and the bypass which are also a part of state one in the richmond district and park. arche valuation criteria is to be asking the question do these lanes help the state highways move more people than the previous configuration? if they're stressful successful in moving more people on our state highway system that don't create unexpected unintended negative consequences, we will then move forward with a recommendation to make them permanent or if we find problems we maymake discussions along the way so the lanes are in effect from 5 am to 8 pm so all day long monday through friday . and they are very important parts

a caltrans camera shows a snow-covered roundabout. interstate 80 is open without restrictions.calfire shared this video from l granata. this comes as parts of the bay area are under a red flag warning. >> i'm tracking the winds not just locally but also in the sierra nevada. i want to show you a live picture from smith valley where there is an ominous view. there is some snow. we are picking up some snow showers at this hour. that same system bringing the snow known as the inside slider taking up the wind. 41 in the east foothills. when you have a dry down sloping wind, it's really coming down. that's why there is a concern, combined with dry fuels and the fire danger is high. it is high to very high. that will continue through tonight and into tomorrow. have you looked -- as you look at a live picture from our san rafael cam, the trees are blowing in the wind. 57 degrees in half moon bay. we look at san francisco in the upper 60's. currently 70 in napa and concord. you can feel the chill in the air. gusty wind onight. high fire danger through tomorrow evening. the winds will e

the rocks above the highway are being assessed right now by caltrans. this stretch of road is likely going to be closed for one week. let's talk now about our weather forecast as we're drying out here, taking a look at a very pretty picture loan golden gate bridge. that's very warm out there today and our meteorologist john trouble has the forecast as we look towards the weekend. >> well, tahoe looking just as sunny as the bay area is today. little snowier up there in those higher elevations, though, this a beautiful view at diamond peak. and as we work our way through the day today. we have looked at a lot of sunshine up ahead and you do obviously notice all that snow. that is still hanging on to those slopes up there. we do some of our resorts at tahoe opening up. if not this weekend on up into the upcoming weeks ahead of us. so that is very welcome to see product of what we saw just a couple of days ago, which is that heavy rain and mountain snow fall. we're back into a ridge of high pressure. now this is going to keep us dry as we work our way throu

they added that the rocks above the highway are being assessed by caltrans and there are estimates thatuld be a closure that last about a week or so, santa cruz county official starting a 10 day prescribed burn. this is happening while the ranch state park. >> the burn program began today and will continue through november. the 5th, the 600 acres at officials plan to burn will help manage vegetation reduce the fire fuel and improve wildlife habitat be aware, though some of the trails will be closed temporarily to ensure public safety and that includes and chanted loop baldwin loop, wilder ridge and saying great cut off loop. >> centrica treating you might think about trick or skiing. last weekend. storm dumped more than 3 feet of snow in the sierra allowing palace. aides tahoe to open early palisades, which was formally named squaw valley opens this friday. tomorrow. it's only the 3rd time in the resort. 72 year history. it's opening in october. it typically opens at the end of november. it sort officials say this surprise snowfall is kicking them into high gear. >> you know, we're in o

caltrans is going to be closing highway for this is big. starting from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county all the way to tracy boulevard and san joaquin county. closure starts at 10 tomorrow night and will last until 05:00am monday caltrans says highway 4 is going to be closed because crews will be making upgrades and repairs to covert and drainage systems. it's time now to get a check of our weather forecast is they take a live look outside here at the city of san francisco. >> it's really hitting that sweet spot of san francisco weather. september, october chef's left always the the warmest hear chief meteorologist lawrence karnow warm us up with the hot friday. october first. yeah. october. 1st start on the hot side. i think through the weekend to these hot temperatures going to stick around. there will be some minor changes along the coastline tomorrow may become patches of fog start to factor in. i think overnight tonight. but right now skies are mostly clear out there looking toward the golden gate bridge, no fog coming t

for years, caltrans has been pumping water from it to keep the pavement drive for drivers, but carrasco says water officials should be trying to conserve the water instead of letting it go. >> they are telling us to save water, but this water is going down the drain every single day. this needs a long-term solution. the water district says it agrees, and will be looking at potential long-term plans, but as of now, there is no way to save it. >> there is lack of infrastructure right now to take it to where it could be used. >> reporter: the only potential benefit to the water flowing out of the bay is that if it gets to a creek or stream first in which case it could help wildlife. in san jose, len ramirez, kpix 5. >>> in 30 minutes, the santa clara sandy supervisor cindy chavez became the fourth candidate to enter the san jose meares. >> we are ready together to expand the approaches we have taken to homelessness and housing, to fight with all our might climate change, even something that people believe is inevitable, we can do something about it. >> chavez was a county supervisor and pr

caltrans will be closing highway 4 for repairs and that starts tonight at 10 o'clock. closure is from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county all the way to tracy boulevard in san joaquin county eastbound travelers can begin their detour at the byron road intersection. the closures expected to end monday morning at 5 o'clock and happening tomorrow. bart's shutting down the track between the south hayward and union city stations starting tomorrow through sunday. the tracks will be shut down for construction buses will replace trains for bart says riders should plan to add at least 25 minutes to their trips. this section of track will also be shut down the weekend of october 16th. i still love doing it. that but has if your something >> her name is known around the world for making organic eating popular again after the break. i sit down with alice waters and her daughter as they reflect on 50 this is a live look at the canary islands and look how dramatic this is a bright red river of lava from a volcano continuing to flow towards the sea. it's been more than 10

highway 1 as a 12 mile section is closed after a rockslide was triggered by our recent storm as caltrans is temporarily closed the stretch from monterey county to write it point in san luis obispo county. they will work seven days a week on the repairs and they hope to have it back open within a week. >>> let's get a look of the forecast with chief meteorologist paul heggen back with us . >> fog this morning which burned off and plenty of sunshine this afternoon with fantastic weather. the fog will develop through tonight and temperatures tomorrow will warm up but not quite as warm as today. near average high temperatures and it would be cooler along the coast. a brief offshore wind warm temperatures of today. into the weekend, a few showers possible on saturday and this is in the north bay and the coast on saturday but not a washout. keep the rain jacket handy. dry weather in the forecast on halloween. futurecast shows a little bit of fog developing inside the bay and along the coast early tomorrow morning. plenty of sunshine the rest of the day. into the weekend, a storm system will yo

it never flooded in 30 years until caltrans put in the sound wall. last june. they kind of land locked us in here without addressing the concerns of a french drain or something. to the backyard wouldn't flood. caltrans told me that it is aware of the general problem and said it was bringing in a pump to his home as a prelude to doing correct drainage for the entire street. tom vacar ktvu fox tune. in the santa cruz mountains. the big concern was the effect of all the rain on the burn scar from the c z. you fire people living in the several areas of the santa cruz and san mateo counties were forced from their homes this past weekend after the national weather service issued a flash flood watch and wind advisory. for portions of the ccu lightning complex burn area areas recently burned by wildfires are especially susceptible to flash floods and debris flows during rainstorms. the storm system dumped several feet of fresh snow in the sierra and early start to the winter like weather that brought warnings, dangerous road conditions and some hope to ski resorts for

it never flooded in 30 years until caltrans put in the sound wall. last june.here without addressing the concerns of a french drain or something. to the backyard wouldn't flood. caltrans told me that it is aware of the general problem and said it was bringing in a pump to his home as a prelude to doing correct drainage for the entire street. tom vacar ktvu fox tune. well the storm also brought down hundreds of trees and sir francisco public works crews had been busy clearing those trees from streets and parks. they also cleaned out dozens of drains clogged with debris. ktvu christian captain has that story. one of the wettest storms to hit the bay area is now in the rear view the storm flooding roads and knocking down trees and branches throughout san francisco. public works crews are hard at work throughout the city, clearing down trees and branches this monterey, cyprus on edge hill in the west portal neighborhood came crashing down sunday morning. neighbors say they know they live next to a steep slope where the recipe for disaster is just add water, so i wa

you can also expect delays while driving in the east bay caltrans will be closing highway 4 for repairs starting tonight at 10 o'clock. the closure. this from discovery bay boulevard in costa county to tracy boulevard and san joaquin county eastbound travelers can begin their detour at the byron road intersection. the closure is expected to end monday morning at 5 o'clock. >> here. kron 4, we've been honoring hispanic heritage. and today we're looking at california's first latino u.s. senator alex padilla recently down with adn says he enan sat - considers his new job a time to. >> look forward, catherine. yeah, and look back at his family who really shaped and he carries that around every day. he says the former secretary of state was sworn into office in january to replace kamala harris, his latest political adventure began with a now famous phone call. >> can you what they be thinking now is i ask if you want to be the next us enter the united states. the great state of california. >> the sheriff. >> alex padilla calls this the zoom seen around the world. he's always loved referencin

. >> reporter: caltrans closed i- 80 due to a record-setting storm that rolled through the sierra stalling how is it going? >> waiting. >> reporter: sounds familiar. >> yeah. >> reporter: andy owns his own rig. he is on his way to north dakota to ship honey bees back to the golden state. >> it ain't our first rodeo going over the hill. >> reporter: it stung a bit as he watched interstate 80 open up to passenger cars with four- wheel drive or chains by mid- morning. >> there's no reason why we want go. >> we have to do it. it is law in california. if it is the law in california, then we have to fix it. today it is maximum. last time i got four chains. now i have to have six chains on. it is what it is. >> reporter: this trucker hired professional installer chris. >> it is releaptless. it just won't stop raining. >> reporter: at it for decades now, he reminds drivers to always be prepared. >> don't come out here without your chains, a tank of gas, your patience and maybe a snack if you get hungry in the car. >> i'm hoping it clears up soon. the weather didn't say it would hit this hard, but

. >> caltrans closed highway for this weekend for repairs. this closure is from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county all the way to tracy boulevard in san joaquin county eastbound travelers can begin their detour at the byron road intersection. the closure is expected to end monday morning. >> at 5. some good news tonight for some folks in the east bay water once again flowi.g for nearly 200 homes in alamo crews working deep into the night to get the water restored after a water line break yesterday. you can see some of the damage left behind officials say more than 70 year-old 8 inch pipe is what bursted causing that massive flood that just took over that entire neighborhood. we're told that this is the second time that a situation like this has happened in alamo and just about a week. >> more than 635 million dollars is up for grabs. in tonight's powerball jackpot will take a look at where tonight's jackpot stacks up on the all-time list. >> plus, if you strike out on the lottery butter in still in need of some cash. we'll tell y

caltrans will spend 3 years and $33 million to make the move inland. >>> looking live outside, we won't exactly be underwater in the coming days, but we will take whatever we can get. are back paul heggen is tracking the return of rain, thank goodness. >> reporter: and more chances ahead of us. let's take a look at what we need to know heading into the next several days. it will be breezy. the wind advisory goes into the fact at the top of the hour, 8:00. it was to be breezy at times tomorrow, just not as windy as tonight. the unsettled weather sticks weekekend, and even into early next week. that rain is just to move into the north bay right now. it is fairly wet north of the golden gate at the moment. another batch of heavy rain about to move on shore and marin county. it is raining in santa rosa. most of the north bay is covered in rain, except for napa county where it is still approaching. he will see the most widespread and heaviest rain over the next few hours, but it will make its way across the rest of the bay area. let's switch over to futurecast. has a good handle on where the

for years, caltrans has been pumping water from it to keep the pavement drive for drivers, but carrasco says water official should be trying to conserve the water. >> they are telling us to save water, but this water is going down the drain every single day. this needs a long-term solution. >> reporter: the water district says it agrees and will be looking at potential long-term plans, but as of now, there is no way to save it. >> one of the challenges to reusing that water is there is lack of infrastructure right now to take it to where it could be used. >> reporter: no pipes, no plumbing. does that water provide any benefit as it has out to the bay? >> reporter: it is difficult to say. we did not have time to be able to trace this particular flow on its way to the bay, whether or not it empties out into a critical river. if that's the case, then it could provide some benefit. if not, if you go straight into the bay mother this water, which is freshwater, it may not be fresh drinking water, but it could be used for other purposes is just going to waste, and not being used in a severe d

a caltrans crew is working to clear trees and fix drainage systems along highway 50 in the area of the caldor fire burn scar. a loss of foliage from the fire creates the perfect conditions for mudslides. the chp says the best thing to do is to stay alert, drive slowly, and keep ample space between you and the cars ahead of you. of course, that advice is good all year long. take it easy out there. that advice goes around here to because it is slick up in the tahoe area but the rain causes problems here. ama: i'm wondering how well my windshield wipers are working right now. sandhya: you will definitely find out. hopefully those blames are nice and still working. around emeryville. street-level radar. san rafael, 4th street, getting some light showers from san francisco down the peninsula into birmingham. let's track this for you. that patch of moisture will be into the east bay. just about another 15 to 20 minutes. it's coming. it's a level 1. light to moderate rain, gusting winds, scattered showers. tomorrow morning, allow extra time. there are showers around at 5:00. still very scatte

caltrans is going to be closing highway 4 former pair starting at 10 o'clock. the closure is from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county all the way to tracy boulevard in san joaquin county eastbound travelers can begin their detour at byron road intersection. the closure is expected to in monday morning at 5 a and don't forget that. also a heads up for bart riders this weekend. bar shutting down the track between south hayward and union city stations. the tracks will be shut down for constructions. buses will replace trains with bart says the riders she plans to add about 25 minutes to their trip. the section of track will also be shut down the weekend of october 16th. california's eviction moratorium comes to an end. but renters short on funds still have an avenue to protect themselves from infection kron four's. dan kerman has more on that. across california concerns from apartment, residents and their advocates about california's eviction. moratorium which ends september 30th. many people are not back to work full time can't get back to work full t

. >> it was actually caltrans who is responsible for draining 880, the water on the southbound side was out of there around 8:30. this video right here is northbound 880 south of mission in fremont. where we're actually at right now. another driver there stuck in a stalled car waiting for a tow. all lanes of southbound 17 shut down last night at one point. another driver stuck trying to make it through standing water. and the same thing along southbound 280 at saratoga. again, do not try to drive through standing water. too hard to tell how deep the water is and doesn't take much to stall your car. we're back here live in fremont. all lanes northbound, southbound, direction of 880 have been reopened. reporting live in fremont, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >>> flooding also shut down highway 87 southbound in san jose for several hours last night. this is video taken just north of julian. you can see it brought traffic to a standstill a little before 11:00. lanes reopened early this morning. this storm triggered a round of power outages. this is the look at the current pg&e outage map.

it gorda caltrans crews are working to stabilize the hillside.y expect to have to keep highway one closed in both directions in that area until at least wednesday happening tomorrow cyclists from around the country are heading to sacramento for the new lines. then cycling race. it's expected to attract some of the best bikers in the u.s. it's being organized by many of the leaders from the former tour of california race. the winner take home $100,000 fans can enjoy a community. halloween bike ride like expo and to pro races. take a look at this. graph. laurin is unveiling the new team usa parade uniforms for the 2022 olympic and paralympic games. >> the winter games are just 3 months away. ralph lauren made sure the team usa is going to be ready for the cold and looking sharp for the closing ceremony. the athletes are going to wear a buffalo plaid hooded puffer jacket made from recycled materials. the navy blue turtleneck sweater with the american flag and the olympic rings. the men will wear white fleece pants and the women will wear blue fleece

caltrans fully reopened a road yesterday from north of ragged point to gorda in monterey county. crews worked to remove rock rock above the highway. a san francisco man says every neighborhood cyclist he knows has had their bikes stolen from inside their homes in the past six months. >> powell has been expecting thieves. >> this is an industrial cargo security chain. they almost got through it. >> robbers rob security chains and stole his bike. >> using an apple air stashed in his bike, he was able to -- >> it is a feeling of complete helplessness. >> powell, his wife, and children were all inside the home during the 2:00 a.m. robbery. >> if people are willing to come inside my home and use power tools, i don't know what is next. >> he plans to install a a garage door with automatic locking deadbolts -- steel garage door with automatic locking deadbolts. >> self checkout stands to limit theft. for the first time we are hearing from alec baldwin about that deadly shooting on the set of the movie rest. abc 7 reporter said talked about -- >> alec baldwin is speaking out. >> there ar

a caltrans crew is working to clear trees and fix drainage systems along highway 50 in the area of the caldor fire burn scar. a loss of foliage from the fire creates the perfect conditions for mudslides. the chp says the best thing to do is to stay alert, drive slowly, and keep ample space between you and the cars ahead of you. of course, that advice is good all year long. take it easy out there. that advice goes around here to because it is slick up in the tahoe area but the rain causes problems here. ama: i'm wondering how well my windshield wipers are working right now. sandhya: you will definitely find out. hopefully those blames are nice and still working. around emeryville. street-level radar. san rafael, 4th street, getti some light showers from san francisco down the peninsula into birmingham. let's track this for you. that patch of moisture will be into the east bay. just about another 15 to 20 minutes. it's coming. it's a level 1. light to moderate rain, gusting winds, scattered showers. tomorrow morning, allow extra time. there are showers around at 5:00. still very scattere

caltrans is launching a new statewide initiative to clean up all that trash along our freeways this morninge agency. >> devised a plan announced it to invest in all 58 counties. across the state. this will pay for litter collection along with community engagement and education to help try to reduce the problem much of the funding will go directly to cities counties tribes in transit agencies to clean up streets and public spaces. still to come, we are tracking the storm. this latest one. >> not too severe. this is a live look at stormtracker 4 radar right now. chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking this how to prepare for tomorrow morning. get the kids off to school. if you have to go to work. but he's looking ahead to 2 bigger before treating your chronic migraine, 15 or more headache days a month each lasting 4 hours or more, you're not the only one with questions about botox®. botox® prevents headaches in adults with chronic migraine before they even start, with about 10 minutes of treatment once every 3 months. so, ask your doctor if botox® is right for you, and if a sample is

these streets are part of us highway 101 which is managed by caltrans of the project partnership of the district 4. other than a tiny little stretch in the hov lane leading to the bay bridge in the market, these lanes on city streets in california, this is a pilot project. it is authorized under our temporary emergency translator project so the evaluation is going to be conducted to gather with caltrans along with the hov lanes that must be struck soon on park city boulevard and the bypass which are also a part of state one in the richmond district and park. arche valuation criteria is to be asking the question do these lanes help the state highways move more people than the previous configuration? if they're stressful successful in moving more people on our state highway system that don't create unexpected unintended negative consequences, we will then move forward with a recommendation to make them permanent or if we find problems we maymake discussions along the way so the lanes are in effect from 5 am to 8 pm so all day long monday through friday . and they are very important parts

several inches of snow are possible at the higher elevations highways could reopen on saturday after caltransvaluate the conditions. more on the upcoming winter storm. let's check in with our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. it's nice to say that. i'm just going to say i haven't heard and they say winter storm in a long seems like forever. but yeah, we're going to see it up there. don't go up there in your shorts flip-flops and expect to be real nice. summery weather in the tahoe area over the sierra nevada and back. >> this weekend. in fact, you're seeing some wet roads out there. this is donner summit right now. a little slick out there on the roads are getting some precipitation up there already. and there's more to come. in fact, the snow level is going to be dropping as we head through the night tonight and tomorrow. so you can likely see some snow across some of the higher peaks. the snow level starting out at about 7500 feet but likely to drop down to about 6500. so that will encompass all the passes there. if you're headed that direction, that continues through the day tomorrow on

the rock slide was reported wednesday at about 2 miles north of ragged point in monterey county caltrans crews they are working to stabilize this hillside. they expect to keep highway one closed in both directions in that area until at least next wednesday soon we could see more affordable housing in the east bay. the bart board of directors has voted to turn the parking lot at the l so regal plaza station into affordable housing. >> barr tweeted out this map showing where that housing would be located. the number of parking spaces will be reduced from 740 to just 250. all right. says that will allow for 800 housing units and 35% of the housing will be considered affordable housing uc berkeley's lawrence hall of science is reopening for some halloween fun this weekend after a 19 month shutdown. the event runs from 10:00am to 05:00pm on both saturday and sunday with activities, including hands on science exhibits pumpkin catapulting creepy critters, general admission is $20 for ages 3 and up children, 2 and younger get in for free. visitors in costume will get free tickets to the 3 d thea

caltrans crews are working to clear trees in the area of the caldor fire burn scar. creates the perfect conditions for mud and rock slides. chp says the best thing to do is stay alert, drive slow and keep the distance between you and the cars ahead of you. you can keep track of real-time weather conditions anytime streaming right now on our app. >> there's a new indication that we all need to do better when it comes to conserving water. governor newsom expanded the drought emergency to include all of california. the state can out ban certain uses of portable water. state water officials say august data show urban areas only reduce water usage by 5%. >> a pivotal decision on covid booster shots is expected. >> there's one key take away. but the end of this week intensive millions more people could be eligible for booster shots. these -- the advisory committee will issue recommendations for moderna and johnson & johnson booster shots. the fda is expected to greenlight mixing and maxing booster shots. one dose of johnson & johnson followed by a shot of moderna could use

the caltrans traffic camera. we've seen the snow go from flurries to turning the highway white. there's concern that the snow isn't enough to protect the south shore from an economic hit. >>> rain has been falling on the estrada fire in santa cruz county. it is 60% contained. hasn't grown. >> there's questions how an intentional controlled burn got out of control. >> reporter: cal fire hit the estrada fire hard on friday. but it grew quickly to nearly 150 acres, raising questions why cal fire moved forward with a planned fire to get rid of dangerous brush on the estrada ranch, on a day when temperatures and winds were rising. he says typically, the weather and fuel conditions are prescribed until a burn is initiated. >> we will move forward, with that burn. >> reporter: a cal fire information officer in the santa cruz area says that assessment took place prior to the controlled burn. but angela says witnesses reported seeing the fire spot ahead, which is normally caused by winds blowing embers. she says there will be an internal review. and chief sanchez says some type of report

. >>> we have seen the signs above the roadway, caltrans signs lit up talking about today. we're talking about statewide, dozens of agencies giving free rides today. san francisco bay on that there, and petaluma, divine transit up in napa valley, and so keep it in mind. let's look at the transit status right now. these agencies are not giving free rides but they are free of delay, and that's good news as well. bart, and they are all talking about california clean air and how that helps with the transit. and northbound 17 cleared from the earlier closure. the overturned rig and spill is cleared. anything north of the santa cruz mountains is just fine including the altamont pass with light traffic there. no problems westbound for 37 or the bridges. back to you. >> thanks, mike. >>> still ahead for you here on "today in the bay," at 5:25, the new message to everyone approaching the holiday season. >>> new on wall street, really rough seas and rocky roads. >> would you like ketchup with that? the new law that may have some rethinking that question. you're watching "today in the

stages of environmental studies and we are beginning to conduct traffic operations analysis with caltrans. we're conducting the 101-280 equity study to establish an equity strategy for travelers along the corridor. the 101 map actions can be implemented by public and private entitieses and can be incorporated into planning and capital projects and can be packaged together with infrastructure projects to be more come pettive for funding. in san francisco, we are advancing actions through our managed lanes projects which i just mentioned and advancing express bus service, supporting transit improve. -- improvements parallel to the corridor and promoting transit equity program. in addition to our current efforts, we can also incorporate actions into future projects. some examples of actions are on the screen. and include co-creating solutions with equity priority communities and employer [inaudible] to work trips and combination of incentives and rewards to encourage people to make trips without a car. more information on the project, along with the details and outreach summary is available

caltrans crews are working to fix systems along highway 50 in the area of the caldor fire burn scar.d and rock slides prude chp says the best thing to do is stay alert and drive slowly and keep a distance between yourself and the cars ahead of you. you can keep track of real-time weather conditions where you live by using live doppler 7. you can download right now. a new indication we need to do a better job when it comes to consuming water. governor newsom added san francisco and seven counties in southern california. the state can ban certain uses. in july the governor asked everyone to try and cut water use by 15%, state water officials say this data shows urban areas reduced water use by just 5%. reggie: been in limbo for weeks because democrats have been concerned about the size and what it includes. abc news has learned the president is likely dropping free college tuition from the plan. the new plan slashes the time for a child tax credit and reduces paid family leave from 12 weeks to four weeks. the price tag will be lower, just under $2 trillion. climate change spending cont

sky seven shot this on the northbound side of i-80 in san leandro just -- caltrans just arrived to wipe up the mess. chp presumes the rolls boxes that fell off a truck, but they don't have information. there is a slow traffic in the area. no major backup. i guess at least that is the rolls and not the big boxes of it. >> i remember short supply during the pandemic. people would be running. just before dawn it was still snowing at lake tahoe. this is a view of the lake, taken about 12 hours ago. drivers on highway 50 are being told to put chains on their tires. there are also chain requirements on i-80. some parts of the sierra saw more than two feet of snow from this weekend's storm. it winter storm warning remains in effect for the greater lake tahoe area because of heavy snowfall and gusty winds which have been a problem. warnings will not expire for another few hours. a reporter from the abc station in sacramento is live at sierra and tahoe. how does it look out there? >> check it out behind me. me. just so beautiful up here. of course that comes with a trade-off, and what is that? y

i was just watching the caltrans camera live in that area and traffic is coming to a must to complete stop. that just happened in the last few minutes. we've been following this throughout the morning in gilroy. this is further out and could impact people in the southbay. between state route 25 and 129 is shut down. that's why you see we have zero miles per hour. a rig was carrying 70,000 pounds of grapes and now all those grapes are in the roadways. the purple is a sensor that shows this is closed people everywhere living with type 2 diabetes are waking up to what's possible with rybelsus®. ♪ you are my sunshine ♪ ♪ my only sunshine... ♪ rybelsus® is a pill that lowers blood sugar in three ways. increases insulin when you need it... decreases sugar... and slows food. the majority of people taking rybelsus® lowered their blood sugar and reached an a1c of less than 7. rybelsus® isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. don't take rybelsus® if you or your family ever had medullary thyroid cancer, or have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, or if allergic to it. stop rybelsus® and

snow are possible with the higher elevations highways could reopen on saturday, but that's after caltrans crews about with the situation. for more on the weather. let's check in lawrence karnow. yeah. like here that winter storm we have been able to talk about that for quite a while. but here we go. it's kind of a mess up there right now. this is i $80 summit just watching this over the last few minutes that apparently there's something going on, maybe a car accident. the roads are very slick up there right now. they've seen some rain so far. so it's warmer up there right now. so even at the summit, they're getting some rain, but that's going to change in the next 24 hours. that's unlikely turn some rain. but you see all those cars and trucks just kind of stacked up right now donner summit awaiting some change to be had there. but overnight tonight we're going to see more of the way of snow beginning to move in by tomorrow morning. they're looking to some snow across the passes. so if you're headed in that direction, be careful. you're not going to be up there enjoying the nice summer day

across the span, i think that's what caltrans and chp reported as well, not only the bay bridge but the benicia bridge. smooth flow of traffic across the bridges. do keep that in mind. so far a light commute. the only incident is getting on to the lower deck. you may have a disabled vehicle as you are traveling out of san francisco passing by the 7th street deck. >>> we are celebrating the national day of the girls. we are shining light on incredible girls making a difference in the world. >>> paying at the pump, the average price of gas continuing to soar. >>> this week is a key test for a troubled millennium tower. our investigative unit has been closely following this, and can you access the full breakdown. head to the investigations tab on our home page or on our app. in business, setbacks change everything. so get comcast business internet and add securityedge. it helps keep your network safe by scanning for threats every 10 minutes. and unlike some cybersecurity options, this helps protect every connected device. yours, your employees' and even your customers'. so you can stay ahe

also parts of highway 4 closed this weekend for repairs, caltrans is shut down. the east lanes of highway 4 from discovery bay boulevard in contra, costa county to tracy boulevard in san joaquin county, detours start at byron road and these lanes are set to reopen monday morning at 05:00am you can avoid traffic troubles during the week by tuning in to the kron 00:00am morning news starting at 4 o'clock. >> let's talk about our weather forecast right now as we take a live look outside here at the city of san francisco hot day today october usually brings us some nice weather in the city and our meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez is joining us now with a look at what sunday will bring. it looks like a little bit cooler, then it was today. but today was quite nice. it was mild along the coast, a very hot inland. so it certainly didn't really feel like fall. we were well above average from coastal valleys. >> let's take a live look outside right now for your saturday night. we're tracking a very shallow marine layer, if any. but a strong sea breeze starting to make its