take cummings skyway. your drive times, it's quiet. 680, highway 24, 80 all moving at the limit. >>> thank you, sue. right now we want to get to breaking news we are tracking out of san francisco. a homicide suspect is in custody following an hours-long standoff with police. police were just called out to 24th and brian street in the mission district just after 11:00 last night. the suspect refused to come out. and the crisis hostage team was brought in. after several hours of negotiations the suspect eventually came out. he was brought into custody 3:30 this morning. so an hour and a half ago. >>> more breaking news we are tracking in san francisco. one person is dead after an overnight fire in presidio heights. >>> an active scene between cherry and maple streets. amy hollyfield is there now. amy. >> reporter: hi. good morning. we have learned that this was an older couple who lived here. firefighters say they were trapped up on the third floor, that it was just a huge fire. they happened been asleep in

take cummings skyway. sig-alert in effect until they get this road cleared.slammed through the barrels. there is a lot of debris. it is not affecting the freeway. it looks like it is mostly affecting the off-ramp. bart has a 10-minute delay. tomorrow for your christmas, sunday schedule. ferries, no service tomorrow. reduced service today. no ace trains service today or tomorrow. you might want to check your schedules. today is a sort of an unofficial holiday for a lot of folks. we have light drive time conditions into san francisco from san rafael. you're looking at less than 20 minutes. make it 17 minutes from san rafael into san francisco over the waldo grade. caution. caution. it is drizzle and wet a here's your receipt. have a nice day! thank you. ♪ ♪ start the car! start the car! start the car! start the car! the ikea winter sale. wooooooo! save up to 50% off select items in store only december 26th to january 6th. ikea. >>> coming up on 6:58. >> 7 things to know before you go. i know you have read the entire storm compact scale. you know it is two, mode

take cummings skyway to exit the freeway. unfortunately overnight we have had a fatality out near bodega bay, state route 1 near salmon creek is where this accident is. it's in the southbound direction. northbound seems to be getting by. just a heads-up there. >>> thank you, sue. one of the perks of buying an electric car is a $7,500 tax credit. but that credit will drop by 50% in the new year's. tesla is making sure customers can still get the full credit. ceo elon musk said tesla cover the tax difference. it will be reduced by 50% every six months until it is phased out. it was passed by congress at the end of last year. >> a woman who credits a paramedic for saving her life when she went into premature labor in the camp wildfire has named her baby after him. >> she's in the ambulance that you see here. huber arranged a caravan that included three vehicles. she gave birth to the full-term baby girl more than a month after the fire november 8th. she named her zoel nicky skinner. she calls her baby a blessing in every she's c

. >>> abc 7 news was at the scene of a crash just before 11:00 yesterday morning on cummings skyway north of highway 4. the chp believes the driver drifted off the road, overcorrected, crossed into oncoming traffic and hit an suv. the driver of the suv died. the driver of the car e is expected to survive. >>> scott boulevard overpass fatality, the 13th of this year. >>> we're getting new pictures of a large tree that fell and crushed a house in atherton. it toppled over before 2:00 a.m. christmas morning. it crashed through the roof of a girl wther caud spinouts on interstate 80 in christmas. it also made for great skiing. some resorts got more than eight many inches of new snow since monday and more than a foot during our recent snowstorm. >>> yeah. and our statewide percentage about 75% where we should be. so we're getting a little bit better. we need desperately more snow. i don't see that in the forecast. first, i want to show you the coolest spots. east bay sraerblgs 9 to 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. that puts us in the mid-30s to mid-40s on highway 4. pittsburg, antioch, and br

crash briefly shut down cummings skyway. >> a cal train struck and kill aid person on the tracks after noon near the scott boulevard overpass. this is the 13th fatality for cal train this year. >>> weather conditions created a treacherous ride this christmas day in parts of california. >> this guy's about to hit these people. watch out! >> oh, boy. close. terrifying moments for drivers who found themselves on a snowy and slick stretch of interstate 15 in southern california. cars can slip sliding all over the place near the cajon bass in san bernardino county. a number of cars were involved in a series of chain reaction crashes. some people were hurt. the crashes shut down the whole freeway for a time. traffic wasn't much better for drivers heading to see era for christmas. snowfall caused multiple spinouts along 80. you can see the conditions clearly. at least the snow made for great skiing today and boarding. that was the good news once you got up there. some resorts got more than 8 inchz of snow since monday and more than a foot of snow during our recent storms. so the conditions ar

. >>> a driver was killed on cummings skyway this morning. police say two vehicles hit each other head on. police say one driver may have drifted onto the shoulder and overcorrected. one person was killed, another was taken to the hospital. officers are trying to determine if alcohol were a factor. >>> new details on the fatal officer involved shooting caught on camera in san jose. officers fired of two suspects in their vehicle after the driver rammed a patrol car. the encounter came after a car chase through the city streets. one suspect was killed in a shooting another was injured. >>> tonight pg&e investing in cameras to spot fires early. emily turner has the details from marin county. >> reporter: this is the urban interface where there are homes right there in the wild land, while they are beautiful there is increased threat of fire. now, there is a new tool to help watch over them. >> you can zoom into some of the different mountaintops. >> reporter: the new cameras mean a better outlook for marin firefighters. >> we can start resource

at the scene of a crash just before 11:00 yesterday morning on cummings yesterday morning on cummings skyway north of highway 4. the chp believes the driver drifted off the road, overcorrected, crossed into oncoming traffic and hit an suv. the driver of the suv died. the driver of the car is expected to survive. >>> scott boulevard overpass fatality, the 13th of this year. >>> on the peninsula, a large tree fell and crashed a house in atherton. the huge pine toppled over just before 2:00 a.m. christmas morning. a branch crashed through the roof of a girl's bedroom. fortunately, no ones was hurt. >>> heavy snowfall snarled traffic for drivers in the sierra. it caused multiple spinouts on interstate 80 for christmas. some resorts got eight inches of new snow for monday. more than a foot during a recent storm. >>> yes, what a winter wonderland it was. not much snow is in the forecast. not much at all. i'll show you that in less than seven minutes. you can see about all of us cooler than yesterday. up to the north bay neighborhoods for this round. mid to upper 30s just about everywhere. until yo

. >>> now to a deadly crash in the east bay which happened yesterday morning on cummings skyway, just north of state route 4 in martinez. the chp says the driver of a ford drifted out of a lane, then overcorrected and crossed into oncoming traffic that crashed head-on into a nissan, killing the driver of the nissan. the chp is investigating whether drugs or alcohol were a factor. >>> you will be paying more to cross bay area bridges, and the votes are in now for a toll hike, it was voted yes. starting january 1st, drivers will pay an extra $1 on all of our bay area bridges, that's according to the bay area toll authority. they say it will cross $7 to cross the bay bridge. all others will cost $6. except the golden gate bridge bridge which is a different authority all together. the toll authority says this is the first hike in nine years. >>> here is where there is a different toll authority but already the highest toll in the bay right now. also get those fast track, makes things easier and this is an all electronic toll plaza so to our producer's brother, get your fast track, that's