we are a commute city. we have people coming in from oakland. they jump on board and they come to civic center and the tenderloin, and their intent is critical activity. we need to be able to communicate much more effectively than we are now, and i do believe this will allow us facthat. this network will approve the -- improve the efficiency for officers in the field. it will enable them to be highly visible to the public, to be there if the public needs them, but they can also complete police reports from the car, and that is not something we have been able to do. we have to go back to the police station to do those police reports, and this is something we are very excited about. >> is that because the commercial carrier is not secure announcement? of >> we do not have that ability right now, and that is the reason we are not able to do that now you're gonna -- to do about. >> i will try to do keep my comments short. my chief officer is here to answer any questions. i think icahn address some of the concerns. this project is a very rapid projec

. >> june commutes to the city and was expecting the bay bridge work would be done ahead of schedule. >> i'm expecting it might open early. i'm watching -- i turn on my radio. >> reporter: from the beginning, they said an early opening was a possibility. by sunday night, they made the announcement. crews planned for possible rain delays. they caught a break with dry weather. >> it's a day and a half in advance. >> reporter: this is a wholesale mushroom supplier for several restaurants. he planned ton bridge being out of order until tuesday morning and made deliveries ahead of time. >> i was trying to plan to not go over there because i knew it would be a pain in the you know what. >> reporter: many are applauding the new opening. this woman sat in two hours of traffic yesterday. she was bracing for more backups. >> i thought i was going to have to go back with the workers back that way. >> reporter: realigning the westbound bridge all in one weekend will save the state money. the next and final closure will be 2013 labor day. after the bridge reopens at that point, the eastern span wi

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. >> we will have an update tonight to an investigation, city employees using their tax dollars for their daily commute to work. >> city hall response to jayne miller is revealing report. what the mayor has to say, ahead at 5:30. >> a fiery car accident on the side of the road in howard county. details straight ahead. >> we have some areas where life expectancy is on par with -- there is something really wrong with that. >> how long you live depends on where you live in baltimore city. city. let me get that door for you... [ man ] i loved my first car... sometimes the door gets stuck... oh sure. ooh! [ man ] ...and then, i didn't. um... [ sighs ] [ man ] so, i got a car i can love a really, really long time. [ male announcer ] for the road ahead, the all-new subaru impreza®. ♪ experience love that lasts. s look at the scene this afternoon in colombia. mckinsey captured this car involved in flames on his iphone just before noon today. howard county fire crews worked to put out the blaze. state police were on hand to help extinguish the flames. there are no reports of any injuries. >> you may not know it

tomorrow's commute tonight. city number five, portland, oregon looking at rain. four denver, colorado. city number three, amrarillo texas. the interstate running right through there. very high travelled area. kansas city looking for rain and winds around 30 miles per hour. city number one, don't look. we have a tower cam. we had a tower cam of san francisco. >> the live shot looks like atlanta where jackie is in the cnn severe weather center. >> we'll get it for you another time. >> thank you very much. >>> coming up we take a look back at our week as we said good bye to whitney houston from when the terrible news broke to when she was finally laid to rest. first the president's big announcement comes out in the next few weeks but does contain a fix of the current code. >>> david johnson is a columnist at thompson reuters. you wrote that our individual income tax system is as out of touch with the era as digital music is with the hand cranked players. if the tax code is unfair what would you do to change it? >> well, fundamentally i think we need to recognize we

city. the hot weather and long commute contributes to the wider waist line and the city with the most fast food restaurants. wonder if there's a correlation there. >>> the mayor turns up at a local elementary school this morning. why she showed up to support a special donation for students. that's on abc2 news at 6:00 with jamie costello, which starts right now. >>> brothers and thir sister killed in a crash. hear how it happened. >>> and the state police helicopter that responded to that crash had to make an emergency landing after one of its own engines caught fire. we want to start with an update, a head-on crash is taking the lives of two. abc2 news cheryl conner is at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: tow trucks are here. debris is in the road. looks like mcdonogh road will reopen soon. it's been nearly four hours since the crash caused people to come running out of their home. we have video that will make you passments the engine in this silver car, that's the one that crossed the center turn lane and caused the head-on crash. the driver, also partially hee jected. he was prono

have within our office >> somebody whispered to me that marvin johnson was recently named city and county bike commuter of the year. we are proud to have marvin to the office. we have a dish washer when is an energy star. part of being green. we are not using paper plates or styrofoam cups much minimal paper towels. so if you look in the cabinets, we have lots of bowels and plates and regular flat wear. we run the dish washer because that's part for the environment. >> this is david green, senior electrical inspector. >> i just had a question on the flooring, i noticed linoleum is starting to come back. i just was wondering how this relates to linoleum. we does use this in lieu of laminant >> linoleum is a linseed based >> pressed linseed. on a jute backing. it's a double whammy. >> the photo luminescent signs, we didn't have to put in electric signs. we are using the daylight to charge the photo luminescent. >> the building code allows you to use is that. there are 2 sides to it all. this is a very toxic waste. you have to deal with it in a toxic waste manner. when we recently changed from arsenic tre

cities. magazine says the hot weather and long commutes contribute to the widening waistlines and the city with the most fast food restaurants. baltimore is number 8. >>> new programs getting rid of embarrassments of buying condoms for teens. >> instead of going to a store, order them through the mail. this is available for teenagers in several california counties. >> they can get them by mail for free under a brand new program supported by health officials and aimed at reducing pregnancy and stds. the project allows 12-19 year olds the ability to order condoms. >> they are mailed in a nondescript yellow envelope. we want to know what you think. should teenagers be able to get condoms in the mail? head to our fan page, weigh in and tell us what you think. >>> facebook users, you may want to listen up, your profile could be helping your work. how it can affect your future. >>> president barack obama joined musicians mc jagger, bb king and buddy in rocking with the white house. >> red, white and blues concert, recognition of black history month. buddy guy, takes the mic and sings a verse. >> it w

city. it's the first killing of a high-ranking military officer in the capital since the uprising against assad's regime began in march. >> it looks more like a monday morning commute on highway 101 in redwood city. a vehicle lost control entering the freeway and cut off a big rig around 7:30 this morning on northbound 101, underneath the whipple overpassle the truck hit two other cars before overturning, spilling fluid over all four lanes of the highway. no one was sear you his hurt. all northbound lanes were closed for a half hour. >> san francisco further solidifies its reputation as a city of dog-lovers. >> the most famous monk caney in town is bank and the san francisco zoo is offering a sweetheart deal to see banana sam. >> leigh glaser says the rain is coming. >> oscar sunday is february 26th right here on abc-7. but you don't have to wait. download our exclusive oscar app for iphones and ipads, you schursive path to live video from the re oh will you grab us some yoplait? sure. what flavor? mm, one of each. lemon burst, hm, cherry orchard, blackberry harvest... my daughter's grabbing some yoplait. pina colada, orange creme. i can't imagine where she is... s

home today >> sticky steltz made for good play drivers hopeful decisions will be okay morning commute into the city >> not too bad take your time leave enough space between cars and everything is ok, i wanted to do something creative to show how sticky the snowfall is check this out journalism school wgn why does the morning show have to be so much fun? >> different downtown >> getting created over there making me look bad >> keeping the short by now i thought i would have snowfall. not so much rainfall and sleek and sideways coming down quickly last 15 minutes. started noticing let me take a look at lake shore drive drivers dealing with tonight. a lot of wet roads and feeling the temperatures drop wet roads and turning twice be careful people notice no fault earlier turning to rainfall overall rush-hour commutes pretty good damp outside but you still have to be careful cannot get slip and slide to come from lake shore drive car accidents pulling away >> going to o'hare was unbelievable. traffic was bumper to bumper. keep watching creeping up >> wet roads that is what you are dealing with i did tal

the westbound lanes are the right side of the screen commute direction towards foster city and the peninsula. a lot of roadwork on the dumbarton bridge picked up. live look at the golden gate bridge, far left lane open to northbound 101 traffic. otherwise southbound 101 looks fine through the waldo grade. and mass transit so far everything is on time including bart. that's traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it appeared to be a traffic accident but it was really a robbery. morgan hill police now have a composite sketch. a suspect ran into the back of a 19-year-old woman's car last week. she is pulled over talking to him about the crash when suddenly he punched her until she fell down then stole her purse and other items and took off in the stolen car that he was driving. >>> this morning, a "speed freak" killer is reaching out again from death row. in a letter sent to bounty hunter leonard padilla, wesley shermantine mentions one of the possible victims, joanne hopson's name is the only one referenced in the letter. shermantine says if the remains are identified as hobson's he had nothin

from kenilworth you can get on 50 or 295 to continue your commute and head into the city. but it is going to be a problem, and we're going to keep watch all morning long. traveling in virginia, not seeing issues along i-95. in fact, very light volume at the occoquan traveling southbound as well as northbound. in the clear in both directions. northbound, 63 miles per hour. 11 minutes from the occoquan to the beltway. traveling on 395, checking cameras. no issues to report. very clear at seminary road. again, northbound. southbound, very light volume. the northbound travel speed, 61 miles per hour. only taking 12 minutes from the beltway to cross over the 14th street bridge. back to you. >> danella, thank you very much. >>> today we will find out what sparked a huge fire in riverdale, maryland, that sent seven firefighters to the hospital. one of firefighters, 21-year-old ethan sorrel, left the burn unit at medstar washington hospital last night. he suffered burns to his airway while abandoning flames friday. only one firefighter, 22-year-old kevin o'toole, remains in the ho

commute. we're looking at the drive through the city right now. of course your lane restrictions have been lifted at the tunnels and if you're taking 89 a or i-t 5 you should be trouble degree getting through baltimore at this time. anne arundel county you have drive times, very light conditions, no accidents reported by anne arundel county police. >>> it took the jury 9 hours to find george huguely guilty of second degree murder of yeared lee ly -- yearedly love. >>> after a two-week trial a jury here in charlottesville convicts george huguely of second degree murder along with grand larsson. an emotional day of both families as well as george huguely's family. here you see members of his family leaving the courthouse. you can see that's one of his younger sisters crying as she leaves the courthouse. huguely was charged with killing yearedly love in her apartment back in may of 2010. prosecutors have charged him with first degree murder but in the end the jury convicted him of second degree murder and therefore he could have spent up to 40 years

and then you have the commuter buses that traverse our city. so i just can't help but think that as the previous speaker said, we're geographically restricted. so whether you stack and pack or, you know, something's got to give somewhere. and it seems that we're going out. this is an article from "the mountain view" newspaper at the end of december and the essence of it is that there was a piece of property that was 25 years ago zoned commercial, so they put in printing shops, machine shops and everything else. but part of that zoning then was 25 years later, which is now. it was supposed to be converted to housing. so now the big controversy in mountain view is, well, are we going to displace all these workers, or are we going to build housing? so that's what's going on there. and we need to look at it from a regional point of view. from all the stories that i've heard here, i think we really have a problem. so if we go forthwith what we did with proposition m that restricted the amount of commercial space, maybe we should extend that to restr

that's ronald brewer known as the jazz man often seen serenading commuters in the city. police said he has been a fugitive for 25 years since he shot and killed his ex-wife in albuquerque in 1987. he was indicted for murder but police say he avoided cap take your by adopting alias and social security number of people he knew often of children of women he dated or married. >> occupy movement that has returned now to uc berkeley appears to be staying put at least for the time being. as explained campus police take very different approach this time around. >> the tent are back on the steps of uc berkeley sproul hall small number of them that is. fremont after the first occupy cal tent city was forcibly removed by about police the demonstrators have repitched. >> basically sticking out what we think is people ground and the item a public space for anyone to come in and just share in all this. i think that's why the tent are such integral part of what we are doing. >>reporter: more than 24 hours into the latest encampment there's not a police officer in sight. according to uc

this unusually warm winter is giving commuters a smoother ride in the city.here are fewer potholes reported. there was a 22% drop in repair requests compared to last year. officials expect there will be significantly less roadwork this spring because we did not have as much snow. coming up -- kennedy drama caught on camera, a member of the family in controversy over a scuffle at a hospital. details are coming up next and later -- >> why would anyone want to be paralyzed? you're looking for a doctor who was severed spinal cord? >> yes. >> there are people out raised at hearing ♪ >> we have new recommendations to protect the boys from the human papilloma virus. boys as well as girls are recommended to receive the vaccine. before it was only a vaccination for girls and boys aged 11 and 12 should be immunized. hpv is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the united states. the youngest son robert kennedy is facing charges this down after a scuffle with nurses on a maternity ward. hospital cameras caught the confrontation on tape. you can see douglas ken

city. seeing delays on bw parkway. but i think it's about a choice for you. you can take landover road, jump on bw parkway, and continue your commute into the city. here's a look at landover road at route 50. you see these lanes are piling up. crossing the 14th street bridge, slow as you make your way into the city. joe? >> thank you very much, danella. >>> we're now hearing from the marine who was stationed in our area who hit a very big vegas jackpot. corporal alexander degenhart is stationed at the naval support history in indian head, maryland. earlier this month, he won a $1.3 million jackpot. the corporal was in nevada for a training mission and decided to play the slot machines before heading to the airport. >> my friends were around me, and when it stopped on the dollar sign, i'm like -- dude, what does that mean? oh, my god, you won! instantly we're taking pictures right there. like, yeah, this is awesome, this is crazy. >> and corporal degenhart says he plans to help his mom and sister pay bills. a nice gesture from him. congratulations and good luck. >>> that's "news4 today." thanks for starting your day with us. >> the

commute. we are tracking one problem in the city at ramsey street. possible closers in effect because of fire activity. moving well down towards 95 in the southwest corner. 89 on 95 south of the white marsh area traveling down from cecil county. we continue to move well at the tydings memorial bridge. problem free on pulaski highway. this is 95 through howard county at 32. looking pretty good. volume picks up as you get closer to the capital beltway. doing well in the annapolis region on 50. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. now let's get the latest on the buses and the trains. for that we go to kurt kronke of the mta system. good morning. >> looking good on the marc trains. light rail and metro subway both on schedule. a few bus delays this morning. updates are available at 410- 500-4444. now back to tony pann. >> we are off to a quiet start on this friday. 29 at the airport. 26 in taneytown. the skies are basically clear. you can see the clouds building off to the west. the storm system is coming across the gulf coast states. the weather will

a wet morning commute on i-70 from kansas city. icy on i. 80 from billings to omaha.40 and 15 around l.a. are soaked as well. >>> arnt delays possible in san fran, l.a., and miami. >>> jourry selection is under way in the trial of a university of virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his exgirlfriend. >> yeardley love was found dead almost two years ago. police accused george hughley of killing he killing her yesterday. we'll have more on the trial later on on "gma." >>> and a key decision in the battle over gay marriage is expected today in california. an appeals court will rule whether a ban on gay marriage violates the constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples. >>> and the los angeles school at the center of a child sex abuse scandal is replacing the en teachers w two teachers were arrested last week accused of fondling children and other lewd acts. many students didn't show up for class yesterday as angry parents protested. >>> made call study released overnight is offering relief to travelers concerned with getting blood clots while flying. the new g

commute tonight. starting out with city number five. boston, massachusetts. wind will be the issue. 30 mile per hour gusts expected in the afternoon hours. there may be delays at logan airport. chicago looking at windy conditions too. 20 mile per hour gusts and cloudy conditions making it difficult to shoot the approach. driving wise. for the most part you will be fine. omaha, nebraska after a nice dutching of snow, warm air is moving over the snow that means fog is developing. it's out there tonight and will be a slow commute. possible delays at the airport. looking better as we head after the 10:00 a.m. hour. city number two, indianapolis and something about a football game? volume will be a problem at indianapolis international airport and catchy fog through about 9:00. be aware of that. city number one. look at this beautiful picture for you tonight. can you recognize it? palm trees in the foreground. hazy and low clouds. the tropical disturbance and heavy showers and a few thunderstorms expected all through the day tomorrow. city number one for travel pr

cities. we've got our eyes on the commute and how long the rain's going to last. >> new rules could come for y buses in one city. why some say the buses are becoming a hazard. >> another protest, another arrest, what sparked a scuffle between an officer and occupy oakland protester. >> for your news, weather, traffic updates search nbc bay area news. >> and we mentioned rain out there, that's a look live at the golden gate bridge. might be slick out there so if you're going to be driving, slow n dowbuand it down and buckle up. >> new this morring a bay area city taking another shot at cracking down on party buses. we'll tell you what led up to this plan. >> and greece's money problems means cleanup in the streets today. it's an historic day in washington state. good morning. i'm mar tellez. i'll have a look at those stories coming up. >> reporter: i'm bob redell with a look at what your ride in to work will look like with this on and off wet weather we're experiencing. that story coming up. >> a live look outside, a little foggy start for this monday morning, february 13th. this is "today in

tomorrow's commute tonight starting out with city number five, boston massachusetts.d will be the issue. 30 miles per hour gusts expected in the afternoon hours. may be delays at logan airport. chicago looking at windy conditions, too. maybe 20 miles per hour gusts here. cloudy conditions making it difficult. city number three,ome maw, nebraska after a nice dumping of snow late last week warm air is moving over the snow. fog is developing. it is out there already. it is going to be a slow commute. possible delays at the airport. looking better as you head after the 10:00 a.m. hour. city number two, indianapolis. something about a football game perhaps. volume will be a problem at indianapolis international airport and patchy fog for about 9:00 or so. city number one, take a look at this beautiful picture for you tonight. can you recognize it? >> i see it. >> miami. >> palm springs in the foreground. kind of hazy. it is the tropical disturbance moving in. heavy showers and thunderstorms expected all through the day. city number one for travel problems is is miami, flor

wing the slick sheen on the roadways but despite that we still have a winning commute down into san rafael and into the city. >> a winning commute. thank you, mike. >>> mitt romney wins florida and he's getting extra security beginning today. we'll explain why. >>> i'm damian trujillo in the south bay where parents send google to the back of th bus. i'll explain coming upo [ female announcer ] back to school means back to busy mornings. that's why i got them pillsbury toaster strudel. warm flaky pastry with delicious sweet filling my kids will love. plus i get two boxtops for their school. toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat. and these are the ones you'll love on a school night. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. with just a few ingredients, you have an easy dinner. pillsbury ham and cheese crescents. school night ideas made easy. >>> good morning. welcome back. 6:13 now. mountain view's google may be a tech giant but it is relenting to one south bay neighborhood over its employee bus service. "today in the bay's" damian trujillo joins us live from los gatos with the latest on google's shuttle bus pr

can see traffic is reopened on the top deck of the oakland bay bridge welcome news for commuters going into the city. live at the bay bridge toll i'm sergio quintana, abc7 news. >>> coming up on 5:06. weather permitting investigators will resume searching for a second well they believe contains the remains of several victims of the so-called speed freak killers. over 1,000 human bone fragments have been unearthed. now cadaver dogs are are trying to identify the location of a second well. he they are using a map provided by wesley shermantine. shermantine and a friend are suspected of killing between 20 and 30 people during a methamphetamine fueled murder spree in the 80s and 90s and burying the bodies in wells. >>> one of the oldest known survivors of the san francisco quake has die. rose cliver passed away she was 109-years-old. she was three during the quake and she remembers watching the city burn. this year's commemoration will be dedicated to rose on wednesday april 18th. >>> temporary reprieve for certain san francisco neighborhoods faced with 5,000 new parking meters. residents were able to g

city. the commute down i-95 is wet, not white and heading to the northwest along 270 along that 70 corridoru got a lot of snow flying there and you will start picking up by rockville and then you had to gaithersburg and germantown and in parts of frederick, it's starting to stick now. we have a report of northern frederick county, they have had an inch 1/2 or so and we switched to the snow machine that shows where it's snowing and click to the heavy snow area. from frederick it to the east and to the westminster, that is the heaviest snowfall. listen, earlier, i took a picture outside and i downloaded it just like that on the fox 5 weather app. it's a lame picture. since then,. >> gotten like 30 brand-new pictures that have been coming on in and our web guy put this on, a fab picture and this is what it looks like in d.c., no snow and all of the new pictures are coming in and this is cool. it's easy on the fox 5 weather app if you have the camera. can you use that and send them in. it will give us an idea where it's snowing and not snowing and this will upload to our website. you will easil

commute ok. away from the city, it is much cooler. 36 at the airport. 36 in york, pennsylvania. cloudy skies and maybe a few sprinkles this morning. a steady rain will catch up to us later this afternoon. we will come back and check the seven-day forecast going into the weekend. >> the of day announces certain drugs will get new labels to alert the public to save the concerns. >> statins now come with a warning that they could cause memory loss. some of the products that allow these labels include lipitor. nearly 32 americans are on stantins. most of us experience some back pain at some time. >> patients with non muscular back pay are often told to stay active but that doesn't always help the pain. researchers compared to those who stayed active to those who wrested two hours a day and they found no difference in pain or general health between the groups. there was no difference in the progression of the disease. massage always helps. >> 40 degrees on tv hill. the nfl makes a change of plans for the season opener. keith mills will join us live in the studio on that decision. >>

but into the city, once you're in tehepe wre have the presiden in town. bob is out there. this might impact the morning commute, right? >> reporter: it's expected to. good morning. here at fourth and howard here in downtown san francisco, president obama has been staying overnight. it's our understanding that around 8:30 his motorcade will leave here, likely heading south on 101 to get to sfo to catch a 9:00 flight on air force one. so you're looking at between 8:30 and 9:00, southbound 101, the presidential motorcade being there. you might want to plan accordingly if you have business on the peninsula. he's been in town wrapping up what has been apparently a very success furthermore fundraising trip, raised $3 million during three fundraising events in san francisco. two were closed to the public. for the third, almost 3,000 people paid at least $100 to see him speak at the masonic center on top of nob hill. obama spoke of the need to help those struggling in this tough economy, that this time in america is make or break for the middle class. >> hard work and fair play and shared responsibility, that is what

aires, 49 people have been killed and at least 600 more injured after a commuter train cashed as it arrived into one of the city's busiest stations. an investigation is now under way to try to establish the exact cause of the incident. >> train arrived at rush hour, packed with commuters. as these pictures show, it was unable to stop before smashing into the buffers. the second carriage crunched through the first. the authorities said -- then approached at normal speed but at the last minute was unable to slow down. >> people start to break the windows and get out however they could. then i saw the engine destroyed and the train driver trapped amongst some steel. there were at love people hurt. a lot of kids, elderly. >> transport officials are trying to work out what caused the crash. they say it may have been break failure. they're not ruling out driver error. the man at the controls was young and had just started his shift. he was seriously injured and an investigation is under way. for rescue workers, getting to those trapped alive was the priority. hundreds were injured. many of them were examined by medical

commuters. >> biking is the fastest, cheapest, easiest, most environmentally friendly way to get around. >> when gas prices skyrocketed in 2008, cities across the country saw a bicycling boom. a 70% increase in commuters in some cases, according to the league of american bicyclists and many are becoming bike friendly, with lanes and space to lock up those two wheelers. >> the sticker shock of filling up your tank hits you. you think wow, maybe i should be doing something else. we're going to see a lot more people choosing to ride their bikes as they realize that. >> tuning up an old bike is key before hitting the road. >> what are other options? >> or if you are looking to buy new, there are options, like a hybrid road and mountain bike or one designed more for comfort. >> if it's ready to go, you can strap your briefcase to. >> all that's missing is a bell. >> then there's this one. >> very light. >> it folds up if you are taking it on mass transit. some advice before you hang up your car keys, buy a helmet and make sure you don't run out of gas. >> you don't have to suddenly ride 100 miles to and from work. getting back in the sadd

city in the country. forbes used a number of statistics including crime, unemployment rate, taxes, commute times, whether,erformance of sports teams. other countries include -- other cities include detroit, flint, michigan. >> 6:41. still ahead, your answers to our water clear question of the day. >> we will update you on your morning commute. an accident cleared but a new crash coming in. >> a little bit of light rain and snow over the weekend. we have some more of that stuff in the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. just a few minutes. 20 degrees at the airport today my journey continues across the golden state, where everyone has been unbelievably nice. mornin'. i guess i'm helping them save hundreds on car insurance. it probably also doesn't hurt that i'm a world-famous advertising icon. cheers! i mean, who wouldn't want a piece of that? geico. ah... fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent oh dear... or more on car insurance. >> welcome back to 11 news today. a 14-year veteran is accused of tipping off the drug suspects of an upcoming trade. the corporal allegedly informed suspects of a

tomorrow's commute tonight, the top five cities for your worst travel.s is the list you don't want to be on. number five, daytona. we are going to with florida because of the rain and volume issues. are you going to stay for the extra day perhaps? number four, detroit, michigan, looking for wind, a couple of snow showers but the low clouds means hazardous travel. city number three, phoenix, arizona. very blustery. we could have visibility issues with dust. city number two, san francisco, low clouds, showers and windy conditions. city number one you have been looking at this city all day. take a look at the tower cam. >> that's l.a. >> it is. there is oscar. you can see sitting up front. we are looking at a storm system. there could be showers after the ceremonies later on for tonight. thunderstorms by the afternoon. really windy and dealing with that at the airport. that's our number one city tonight. >> did you call thursday? >> meter logical spring. when we chemorecords, march, april, may are the three months we consider spring. >> i'll be a year young

commute. these are monster storms just north of panama city entering southwestern georgia.ind of move up and here's where the precipitation. is it's raining in roanoke and will slowly move north and east, give us a glancing blow. in other words, you folks up in frederick probably won't see any rain at all. 63 now in arlington, 60 bethesda, 61 rockville. upper 50s in gaithersburg, 61 great falls, still 61 in andrews. we'll cool down a bit, but still going to remain mild, dry evening commute, wet morning commute south of town, still mild thursday and a very nice finish friday. by midnight tonight maybe some rain, d.c. south, certainly down toward fredericksburg. we'll put this into motion. notice how it hugs the south. by 6:00 some showers in the immediate to metro area and maybe some as far north as frederick. by noon everything clears out quickly except for our friends in southern maryland and even you clear out early afternoon. a little cooler behind it, even in west of the divide, some snow showers possible in the afternoon and evening. mostly cloudy tonight, just chilly,

commute. the morning drive in heyward and union city has been terrible.e accidents, another couple accidents, brand new ones. there are no major problems, but that yeah is really bad. the south bay area, worst freeway is 101 near the 880 interchange. >>> thank you, a very good morning, how about that, we get to talk about rain, even though it is not as much rain as we had hoped. it made it. it is producing rain. now so far, the trend has been north bay, east bay is taking you a the rain. there has not been much on the peninsula, also along the san mateo and san jose coastline and south of that a little more toward santa cruz and morgan hill and gilroy. a half inch of rain really is the most i have seen so far. the wind gusts that's not favoring anybody. that's for all, 50 to 58 on the lows. by noon 50 to 60. cloudy, breezy, the rain will be tapering off but it will still be with us during the morning hours. by this afternoon mostly cloudy, upper 50s to low and mid-60s a. a line here, rain rates is .07 from our watcher,valeo, and in crockett .4, and napa a

commute. we are tracking closures in parkville and the southwest side of the city. harford road is shutdown. millington avenue is closed at frederick road. avoid those if you can. 57 on southbound 83. looking good at the j.f.x. so far so good at 97 traveling to the glen burnie area at 100. 295 looking good. this is the j.f.x. southbound traffic is building as you get closer to the northern parkway. no delays to report down to the fort mchenry and beyond. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. we have cloud cover to start the day but no precipitation. 41 at the airport. calder up north, 33 in taneytown. mostly sunny skies -- colder up north. high temperature in the upper 40's and low 50's. we will come back and check the forecast for presidents' day weekend. here is a keith mills. >> thank you. good morning. spring training for the orioles begins in three days. pitchers and catchers will report to sarasota on saturday. every player will be assigned. adam jones will make about $6 million -- every player will be signed. adam is coming off a good year. the orioles would like to

trains stopped running, cars clogged roads, commuters either walked home or found somewhere to sleep. city officials want to do better the next time disaster strikes, so they organized a special drill friday. 10,000 people took part. the drill played out at department stores, rail way stations and public facilities. the tokyo metropolitan government advises people to stay indoors following major earthquakes so during the exercise department store clerks led shoppers to safer areas inside the building. the city sent out messages via digital broadcast and twitter about available shelters and means of transportation. participants at a zral train station used their mobile phones to keep informed and compare information. >> translator: the drill taught me how to check information on my phone before making any decisions. >> translator: ten minutes have passed, but i still can't get an update. i wish information would come faster to avoid draining my phone's battery. >> authorities say one of the main challenges in the case of a major earthquake will be to provide shelter for everyone. u.s. navy