neither banting nor elizabeth spoke.banting turned away to describe the empty vial come wait for less the science, may i keep it. elizabeth improvement was immediate. she described the experience as unspeakably wonderful. and she would become the most famous patient, the veritable poster child for diabetics. but elizabeth chose to follow her moment of fame at the lifetime of silence. she married, had three children, took to insulin injections a day in successively hid her disease from everyone out tighter family. she destroyed most of the evidence, waving pictures of herself taken while in the ravages of the starvation diet, which as you can imagine, made her a particularly difficult protagonists to write about. the only tangible evidence we have of her life from 1919 to 1922 is a series of the most remarkable letters ever written by a child to her mother and father. when she died in 1981 at the age of 73, elizabeth had received some 42,000 insulin injections, more than any other human being at the time. as for banting,

one of those letters was from elizabeth's mother. she wrote that as of this condition had worsened and she was exceedingly weak. desperate for any kind of help, even if it only meant a brief reprieve so that elizabeth could gain a few pounds. but there simply wasn't enough insulin. even elizabeth, daughter of the united states secretary of state was denied. however, antoinette refused to give up hope and wrote another letter. at this point in our research we began to realize that charles hughes must have intervened because less than one month later elizabeth would be granted a spot and toronto. her spot would be at the sake of another child. elizabeth recognize that privilege afforded her as the daughter of a famous politician allowed her to receive this miracle serum while some many of the children were denied. in fact tamale three of dr. allen's original 100 patients would survive long enough toeceived insulin. on august 15th 1922 a few days shy of her 15th birthday elizabeth hughes arrived to begin an experimental treatment that c

elizabeth?continually changing here constantly updating with new accidents coming in, unfortunately. and new flooding reports. here's live look at the golden gate bridge. if you are using highway 1 towards the golden gate bridge, lots of heavy flooding towards the macarthur tunnel. we are sending chopper 5 that way now. cars making big splashes can be very treacherous out there this morning. a lot of spinouts and wind advisories in effect for the bay area bridges including a live look here at the richmond/san rafael bridge. traffic across westbound 580 okay towards san quentin. there was an accident eastbound 580 with injuries. tow crews working to clear the scene. this was another one westbound 24 near acalanes in lafayette. the park boulevard on-ramp we have just learned is closed in oakland to northbound highway 13 because of a downed tree. so like i said just incidents continue to come in. we are just kind of monitoring and giving you information on the biggest ones. here's live look at the

. >> i am elizabeth wenger. time 6:00 a.m. arson investigators checking a house fire that drove a half dozen people out see the cold this morning the fire was not far from a series of suspicious fires last week. sharon ken, chen is in the twin peaks they wore hood what is the late -- neighbourhood what is the latest? >> reporter: we spoke with the fire chief. this fire is just a little over a mile away from where those suspicious fires happened in the castro. the chief says they are looking into whether there is or isn't any connection that is one of their items this morning. they will certainly be able to tell a whole lot more once it is daylight. too dark now. all six people got out safely after the flames broke out after 3:00 a.m. this morning the fire started 390 core bet and jumped to 1370 clayton next door both buildings have two flats, now the fire chief who was here filling in for a deputy chief said arson investigators are on the scene, typical for a two alarm fire and looking to see if there is any link to last week'

cbs' elizabeth palmer is in cairo. elizabeth, what's the latest there? >> reporter: well, it's extraordinary news. something that no one would have believed when this whole thing began back in january. but we have just entered the third straight week. a core group of anti-mubarak demonstrators once again camped out in tahrir square overnight. and as the scene of this protest wears on, they'll be joined by crowds, as they are every day, anxious to be part of history. on tuesday protesters filled the square in what looked like the biggest demonstration yet. some of the new energy has come from the release of google executive wael ghonim, arrested and held in custody for ten days for his online activists. he addressed the crowd on tuesday from a makeshift platform in the square, saying, today is the time for all of us, egypt, above all. over in the tent city, in the protesters' campsite, one of ghonim's twitterers had a special resonance. dear egyptians, failure is not an option, he says. no one knows that better than these exhausted demonstrators. unless t

he is chief executive and founding member of the ramadan foundation and in brussels we cross to elizabeth called that she is senior advisor to the trans atlantic council on migration at the migration policy institute and another member of our crosstalk team on the hunger all right panel you can jump in anytime you want that is crosstalk rules anderson if i can go to you first an interesting comment when we had the libyan leader khadafi to visit europe he went to italy on a two day visit and he's quoted in saying islam should become the religion of the whole of europe well not might happen one day but it won't be because of muslim muslim immigration is because of the secularization of a good parts of europe. yeah yeah but i also believe that we would the europe and also russia is going to be muslim if we don't do anything to stop it this number of soldiers show it even saying these numbers is too low because in denmark they talk about two hundred twenty seven thousand muslims now we haven't heard this these numbers for the last fifteen years or so i don't understand it and even then you st

ok elizabeth in brussels i'd like to go to you and i to kind of change gears here because i think is something that's being over mr clinton this report is what spiked my interest in it in considering the when we look at demographics of this report but we look at politics as well and we've seen politics very polarized into you're all europeans are sort of the european aspect of this but you know if you look at you know you could say sixty percent of the population is small anywhere but if they become politically active then they can be make a difference in politics in coalitions because most of these countries are going parliamentary democracy so you'll have some people demonizing them as we've been and we've been pointed out on this program but other people say hey look we need the muslim voters were going to be able to create a coalition i mean could you see it kind of turn the other way because these people are going to be citizens ok many of them are in the european union they have passports and they can vote and as their numbers get bigger even if it's two or three or four percen

right now here's elizabeth. >> all right. thank you, jim.e of accidents right now. fortunately everything is pretty much cleared to the right shoulder so we'll head out towards the bay bridge toll plaza show you what we are seeing, slight delays in cash lanes. fastrak users getting by okay. more traffic coming up. in the meantime, back to you. >> thank you. >>> construction on the bay bridge will be hard to miss today. that's because crews are adding 100 feet to the suspension sight.

we will look at traffic and see what elizabeth has found. >> we are searching jim. not much going on out there. there was one earlier accident berkeley, westbound 80 near ash by, highway 13, they have reopened the ramp now everything is nice and quiet east shore freeway. a live look we have this camera working westbound 80, richmond down to emoryville let's show you what it looks like zooming in on the scene a few slow traffic sensors not the case at all. west and eastbound look great heading towards the mcarthur maze. mass transit, riding on bart it is on a regular saturday schedule, alameda harbour bay, ferry no service and muni metro and cal train on a holiday schedule. >>> live lookout side, let's see, do you see any cars out there? we are just time fill tore day jim. everything is nice and -- filler today jim. everything is nice and clear. remember kcbs radio partners catch them at 7:40 a.m. >>> no heavy lifting today elizabeth. >> no, we got it. >> all good. 5:05 a.m., one of the bay area's biggest transit agencies may be looking for a new boss soon the muni c

let's check with elizabeth.as no traffic to talk about. >> what do you want to chat about jim in. >> how was your weekend? >> good. i didn't get enough sleep i needed more sleep but other than that. many people sleeping in this morning, not a whole lot of traffic on the roads, it is the holiday a lot of people have the day off. some traffic getting by bay bridge toll plaza, no metering lights, at least not yet. 6:17 a.m., they typically turn them on now. as you can see from how light traffic is, heading into san francisco no need for them any time soon. mcarthur maze, traffic looks great. chopper 5, panning back. they will continue to look for hot spots, as far as mass transit goes, everything on a holiday schedule. bart, muni, metro, cal train, no ferry service at all for alameda harbour bay ferry. larkspur is on sunday schedule. look online to check the schedules there. >> south bay, everything is fine heading out of downtown san jose. green on all sensors you can see as we widen here across the bay area, no b

elizabeth? >> thank you, sharon chin in san francisco. >>> a vigil is planned tonight for a man known as the community dad in west oakland. 64-year-old berry bingham was found dead in his home last year. he was the first black alameda member of the school board. the vigil will be at 526 henry street at 6:00. union officials, clergy members and community activists are scheduled to speak. >>> an elected official in oakland is making a new effort to license those large-scale pot farms by linking them to medical marijuana dispensaries. previous attempts have run into a lot of legal problems. now councilwoman desley brooks has a plan to allow five new dispensaries in oakland with their own off-site farms. she also wants to allow farms for the four dispensaries that also exist. the proposal would cap the size of each farm at 50,000 square feet. >>> you want all those phone books you probably find on your doorstep? i have a big stack of them in front of my building right now. christin ayers is in san f

elizabeth? >> okay. sharon chin live for us this morning at san quentin, thank you. >>> a board meeting tonight could decide the fate of several schools in the mount diablo unified school district. a final vote on shutting down three schools was planned for today. but this week trustees announced they may postpone the vote if another option is introduced. the district is looking to save $1.5 million a year. >>> it is 6:02. we have been telling you for the past couple of months of scammers taking advantage of the clipper card glitch. there was a loophole exposed months ago. since then fraud has skyrocketed. clipper cards can run up a negative balance right now. instead of paying their debt, many riders throw the cards away and buy new ones. bart has lost more tha $170,000 in revenue. starting february 25, there will be a mandatoryfive-minute muslim fare for 5 minimum fare. >>> christin ayers is in our newsroom with more on what the new report could reveal. >>> reporter: we could find out what went wrong w

elizabeth, thank you. 6:07 the time. a new clue that oakland police hope will help solve a sexual assault case. officers have obtained surveillance video that they say shows the man who attacked a woman in her jackson street apartment two weeks ago after she returned home. police say the man is not suspected in three previous sexual assaults in the area. >>> san francisco cops are a step closer now to being armed with tasers. last night the police commission voted to let the police department study the issue. the department will report back to the commission in three months. supporters say officers involved in shootings will be reduced if officers have the option of using that taser gun. critics are worried that officers might overuse those stun guns. >>> coming up, the mastermind behind wikileaks. why julian assange could be closer to facing charges in the u.s. >> why engineers are still confident about old buildings right here in the bay area and earthquakes. >>> people were crazy about it but facebook wasn't. the app

here's elizabeth right now. >> thank you, jim. outside, chopper 5 showing us a great looking shot of traffic over the macarthur maze towards the bay bridge toll plaza. i mentioned they just turned the metering lights on. so up here you can see that's where our backups are beginning. it's not too bad just backed up to the end of the parking lot. we'll have a lot more traffic coming up. in the meantime, back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> quite a sight along the bay bridge today. crews will be installing the next segment of the suspension tower. >> might be some gawkers out there. soon it will be more than 50 stories high and sharon chin will more on the project and advice for drivers on that bridge. she joins us now life from treasure island. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes, caltrans is telling drivers once again, not to get distracted, not to look at the work that's going on. let's get an update now. let's see part of the fourth segment slowly being tilted to the vertical position. it's taken about an hour and a half

elizabeth, stay safe out there. thank you so much for joining us this morning. >>> and as we reported the obama administration is in talks with top egyptian officials about the possibility of mubarak stepping down immediately. u.s. officials say a military-backed interim government is one of several ideas being discussed. the u.s., though, is not looking to impose a solution. they do stress, however, the decision has been made that mubarak must go if the crisis is to be resolved peacefully. meanwhile, america's top military officer, admiral mike mullen said the unrest in the middle east caught the u.s. by surprise. mullen says the u.s. military stands ready to provide any support egypt may need. >>> the u.s. embassy in cairo is bringing in charter flights as needed to evacuate american citizens from egypt. more americans are trying to leave cairo as the anti-american sentiment grows. so far the u.s. has flown out some 2,200 u.s. citizens. >> it got kind of violent yesterday with the demonstrations and our apartment,

know your enemy elizabeth subject to change has been on trial in a vienna court on charges of may. what is described as a hate speech against islam a left wing all strand magazine recorded and published a speech at one of his seminars lending who are important i have nothing against people who want to practice their faith. but i would like them to do this in the privacy of their own homes your ideas she says are nothing new and when europe's political elite express them they are not prosecuted for the same views multiculturalism has failed this is nothing new and my group and i have been saying this for years now all of a sudden. and others come out of hiding and agree with us i don't know why but elizabeth subjects wolf opponents say she crossed the line here a speech is upgrade not only the muslim community but also made. it's not a matter of free speech that i can spread hatred about large groups of society now we have to respect individuals in our society and we have to ask them to integrate and we have to help them to integrate yet european leaders such as german chancellor an

elizabeth palmer has the latest from cairo. good morning, elizabeth. >> reporter: -- more normal. there are people going to work here from, that i can see under the balcony. but we can also still hear the protesters in the square. they're not happy, and that discontent started last night. it was too little, too late, for the protests in tahrir square who watched president hosni mubarak tell the nation he wouldn't run again for president. that speech was an emotional appeal to good-hearted people, she said. poor people who were sleeping, but we're awake now and we won't accept this anymore. a joint meeting of all opposition groups insisted mubarak must step down, and leave the country. they also demanded a broad coalition to lead the transitional government, new elections, and new constitution, and the dissolution of parliament. but yesterday there was at least one pro-mubarak demonstration in cairo. the president does have some supporters, and many more egyptians may want to accept his promise not to run, as the face-saving exercise for an old man who has, no matter what else, kep

elizabeth, as far as the protestors are concerned, what's next? >> reporter: they're going to continue to occupy the square and hope that the opposition, their leaders can maintain solidarity in these talks as the negotiations pick up steam. and really maintain the bottom line. say "look, it's all very well that you are giving these concessions, but we're not going to sign any deal until mubarak goes." >> mitchell: elizabeth palmer in cairo, thank you. as elizabeth just told us perhaps the loudest call for change in egypt is coming from the young. and among that group there appears to be no compromise. mubarak must go. terri mccarthy now has more on the young and the angry. >> reporter: voices of protests from a generation that's grown- up knowing only one ruler. >> they are the ones who are frustrated, they are the ones who are angry. >> reporter: egypt has a huge youth population. the median age here is just 24 compared to 36 in the u.s. and young people between the ages of 15 and 29 make up 90% of the unemployed. they call them shabab atileen,

let check traffic with elizabeth. >> here's a live look up and down 880 in oakland. high street on-ramp to northbound 880 completely shut down. there was a two-car crash. chp is out there now. this is past the coliseum. hard to tell now because it is dark but we are also following another crash this one in daly city southbound 280. we'll have details coming up. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> the suspension tower. new bay bridge will take a -- of the new bay bridge will take a new step. the structure will be boosted up to 480 feet, just 45 short of the final height. the operation begins this morning and continues around the clock until the new section is in place. >>> a new tax on medical marijuana dispensaries goes into effect tomorrow in san jose and city officials are inviting owners to city hall today to talk about it. they are holding a seminar on the 7% tax approved by voters. officials are eager to start collecting the new tax to chip away at the city's budget deficit. this despite the fact that there are no zoning regulations yet that would determine the

we begin with elizabeth palmer who has been covering the protests in the heart of cairo. elizabeth? >> reporter: good evening, harry. well, the protestors are still down in the square behind me, you may be able to hear them. several thousand of them. they've been chanting ever since quite a dramatic speech by egypt's vice president on television a couple of hours ago who offered talks with what he called "all political forces" on constitutional change. last week, the vice president's offer might have sounded like victory to the protestors. now, for this crowd, it's just not enough. "tell anyone who orders you to fire on us, no," the demonstrators chanted. "we are your people." people who have found a voice and a place to call their own. liberation square has become, as one demonstrator called it, the moral heart of egypt. >> we will be here until he gets out. >> reporter: the atmosphere is a mixture of jamboree, mass picnic and religious. everyone right down to the very youngest understands the goal. "leave, mubarak." one group of lawyers is here because, says aiman gowany, they are

elizabeth, what can you tell us? >> this is a business intersection.e of this. but this is near the intersection in inner richmond near geary and arguello. they have a big radius blocked off at least three blocks right now of geary boulevard and several blocks of arguello both shut down right now while san francisco police department continues its investigation out there. it's also impacting several muni lines in the area, some popular muni routes. so this could cause a traffic mess if this investigation continues. and again, not showing any signs yet of this wrapping up anytime soon. we haven't seen any tow crews out there, so use california or fulton streets to avoid the area for a good while. this was first reported around 2 a.m. so the muni lines impacted, 38 geary as well as of the 33 stanyan. that is really our only thing going on now traffic-wise. otherwise quiet across the bay area. here's live look if you are coming down the central freeway, looks like our camera shrunk but southbound 101 looks great along the peninsula heading towards the sou

elizabeth has traffic. >> thank you.ing lights on at the bay bridge toll plaza but not a backup this morning. traffic shot kind of looks pretty with the sun coming up. so yeah, good commute now into san francisco across the bay bridge. no big accidents out there right now, most of our overnight roadwork is picked up. problems along the peninsula gone. so we are off to a great start on this friday morning. westbound 237 your silicon valley drive looks great and same thing coming out of downtown san jose. live look at the northbound lanes of 280 right there where typically it tends to bottleneck in another hour or so right there near the 880 interchange. it is friday, and it's just past 6:45. hi-5 time. today we are going live to pacifica. this is the group from mazzetti's bakery. it's a family-owned business. they have been there for 35- plus years. they specialize in baking cakes and cookies for all sorts of special occasions. they are also very involved in the community. they have raised thousands of dollars for victims

and others come out of hiding and agree with us i don't know why but elizabeth subjects wolf opponents say she crossed the line here a speech is upgrade not only the muslim community but also made. it's not a matter of free speech that i can spread hatred about large groups of society now we have to respect individuals in our society and we have to ask them to integrate and we have to help them to integrate yet european leaders such as german chancellor angela merkel french president nicolas sarkozy and british prime minister david cameron say mostly culturalism in europe isn't working there are huge muslim communities but frequently such as in all strata they leave in their own areas a physical sign of non integration there is this should sit in vienna is known as the little people here speak their native language they prepare their national dishes and wear the clothes which they are used to and this is exactly was elizabeth subaverage wall found here a fellow like sounds taking a stance against self segregation at top which was once taboo is now at the top of the european political a

back to you guys. >> all right, elizabeth. thank you very much. it is 5:31.no way it will not pay a $9 billion judgment. sharon chin is at the company's headquarters in san ramon where the oil company is appealing a ruling from south america. she joins us now live. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. environmentalists say it's been a long legal road and they plan to be here later on this morning to celebrate the verdict but chevron says that verdict is full of fraud. the oil giant says it will appeal the $9.5 billion verdict from a judge in ecuador. the ruling blames chevron for the toxic wastewater dumped in the amazon river 20 years ago contaminating an area of the rain forest the size of rhode island. the people sued claiming it caused cancer and birth defects. chevron calls the verdict illegitimate but environmentalists with amazon watch say chevron inherited the responsibility when it bought texaco in 2001. >> now chevron has been le been declared the largest corporate criminal in history. >> it's unenforceable and we'll appeal it. >> reporter: chev

. >> thank you, elizabeth. >>> good morning, it's wednesday, february 9. my first day. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm sydnie kohara. thanks so much for joining us. it is 6:00. and again, welcome. and hello to frank, who joins us from boston. >> yeah. >> this is your first day. >> a lot of sunshine. >> joining us for the "early edition" and also anchoring the noon show and glad to have you with us. >> thrilled to be here, california native, just got in here, 80 degrees, nice little present, it's great. >> and thanks for all frank's family and friends joining us all over the bay area. >>> two schools in the east bay close for good in june. it was a heated struggle and now there's still debate over where some of the children at those schools will end up. let's go to christin ayers in concord to show us how this is all shaking out. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it's going to be complicated. two schools for sure closing. we don't know where the students will wind up. they will be spread out to schools that have openings, but some of the schools are not reachable by s

let get a traffic check with elizabeth. affic check with >> ralphie isn't as bad as that kid who got his tongue stuck to the pole! [ laughter ] >> to our maps in san francisco, we have lanes blocked on the paul avenue off- ramp to southbound 101. this was a solo car accident. the driver took off on foot, not sure why but chp is on scone waiting for the tow crews. better news now in san jose. this accident has been cleared southbound 85 right before el camino real. and just tracking our usual hot spots across the bay area, coming out of the altamont pass, you're still in the clear. this was okay yesterday actually, as well. ski week a lot of folks had this week off so our usual hot spots haven't been quite as hot. here's live look at westbound highway 4 through antioch a live look at our sensors, anyway. let's go outside a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. looks great through here. no delay at all as you approach the pay gate. you're just cruising towards treasure island. remember our radio partners, kcbs 740-am and 10

. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now is 6:00. >>> hundreds of thousands of egyptians have taken over the street of cairo this morning calling today's rally the march of millions. protestors are demanding an end to the egyptian president hosni mubarak's 30-year rule. the military pledged not to fire on protest. we have just learned that jordan's royal palace says king abdullah has sacked his government in the wake of street protests. and the unrest in egypt appears to have spurred the palestinian government to take action. they have just announced they will hold local council elections as soon as possible. the palestinian authority has not held elections since 2006. >>> and the u.s. state department is working to get americans out of egypt. sharon chin is at san francisco international airport where some evacuees will arrive there today. good morning, sharon. >> reporter: good morning. we are expecting to see some of these first evacuees arrive at sfo tonight out of a flight from germany. now, today the u.s. is t

one last traffic check with elizabeth. >> thanks, lawrence.mation now, they have just re-opened the westbound lanes of geary boulevard after this accident geary at arguello. eastbound shut down but tow crews are working to clear the scene. westbound 580 we have an accident car off the road. very slow out of the altamont pass through livermore. and out to chopper 5 heading towards east palo alto. northbound 101 at university we still have word of an accident. chopper 5 is looking to find it right now. it's cleared to the right shoulder, never saw big delays. back to you. >> thank you. >>> thank

i'm sydnie kohara. >> i'm elizabeth wenger.ime now is 6:30. >>> we are following breaking news right now in san francisco. two fires break out just blocks away from each other in the castro district. we understand that several streets are blocked off in that area. christin ayers is at hartford and 17th, where one of the fires is burning right now. good morning, christin. what's the latest? >> reporter: good morning. firefighters have been able to put out this fire just a few moments ago but there have been evacuations and as you can see behind me here, still a very active fire scene. this is one of two fires that broke out within the same hour and within a two-block radius of each other. authorities do have the arson task force out here although they are not confirming that this was indeed arson. still too early to tell when it comes it. that authorities did just tell me, i spoke to the chief of operations here, and he spoke to me and told me that there was also a third fire that they heard reported, this was a more minor fire.

. >>> y jorge salis, y elizabeth Álvarez, decidieron posponer la boda, de estos dos, hubo anillo, laea montijo pospuso s boda, y ahora, tome nota, de por qué la boda de salinas, y Álvarez, está en suspenso. >>> hay fecha? >>> todavía no. >>> estamos en funciones. >>> y así, con ganas de entrar a ver una corrida de toros, incluyendo a aracely arambula, que no se le despegaba decía. >>> teatro, novela no. >>> parte de esta estrategia era también engancharse con esta mujer, y decir que tienen un compromiso de boda, y ver si le salía chamba, y como no, ahora tienen que aplazar. >>> yo siento, que no hay trabajo, y dinero, para costear boda y luna de en miel. >>> dijo que estaba sólo en teatro. >>> lo que vemos, es que esta desinformación, le creo una mala pren prensa, y tiene menos contratos. >>> los productores también son padres, los alejó de contratos. >>> está de motivador, pero hyde acuerdo con el señor, su vida entera es un teatro, él vivió siempre en este personaje, me preocupa que no sepa ella con quién se mete. >>> si sabe, pero no le da los cobres, y dinerito, para vivir en par

it is tuesday, february 8, i'm elizabeth wenger. >> i'm sydnie kohara. thanks so much for joining us. your time is 4:30. >>> and today the government is expected to releasing a report on acceleration problems in toyota cars. nearly 100 deaths in the u.s. may be linked to the defects. and as ines ferre tells us, today's report may shed light on whether faulty electronics were a factor. >>> reporter: today's government report could reveal the source of toyota's troubles. transportation officials are expected to release the findings of their 10-month investigation into reports of sudden unintended acceleration, including whether faulty electronics were to blame. since the fall of 2009, toyota has recalled more than 11 million vehicles to fix various safety issues, including sticky gas pedals and problem floor mats. the defects are possibly linked to 93 u.s. deaths including a fatal 2009 high-speed crash outside san diego. >> mm-hm -- >> our accelerator is stuck. we're at 125! >> reporter: toyota has paid the government nearly $50 million in record fines for

what do you think of that elizabeth? sounds chilly, huh?ear that last thing you said, jim, to be honest. >> snow at sea level! >> all right. yeah, for skiers, okay. san jose better news. we were fog an accident on the montague expressway at north first street, they cleared cars from the intersection and no injuries so everything looks great throughout the south bay. 280 the guadalupe parkway 101 all moving fine this morning. here's a look at traffic heading out of downtown san jose. we are still following this fog advisory issued by chp pretty early this morning. stretches of 280 seeing visibility as low as 50 feet in some spots from daly city all the way down through hillsborough and the rest of san mateo county. 880 no problems on the nimitz freeway. quiet on southbound 880 to hayward. the san mateo bridge, our bridges all look great as well for this back-to-work commute. the right side of your screen is westbound 92. you're fine heading towards foster city. a 13 minute drive time in either direction. mass transit is all on time, as well.

let's check traffic with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. yeah, already a number of spinouts on the roads. be extra careful this morning. you can see how wet it is out there as you approach the pay gates at the bay bridge toll plaza. numerous spinouts right now reported in the south bay and another one just there in lafayette right before i came on air, westbound 24 near acalanes. already seeing some splashing and puddling in the middle lanes. it's also windy. a lot of our cameras -- we'll show you 880 here in a minute. 880 moving back and forth quite a bit. here's a live look at the golden gate bridge. they have not done the lane change yet but obviously still slick conditions across the span. i mentioned a number of spinouts in the south bay. we're sending a photographer down that way now. 880 at brokaw is one, south 680 seeing a couple and this one 101 at 237. so they have been clearing them off to the shoulder quickly. but drivers taking it extra slow this morning out of downtown san jose. there is a live look near the 880 interchange. c

you heard elizabeth say chains are required. the storm is expected to reach from yosemite to that yosemite to talari county. we'll have realtime hi-def doppler on our weather page at cbssf.com to help you out. >>> there are no suspects for a triple shooting near interstate 880 and 98th avenue. three people wounded on hunter avenue about quarter to 9:00 last night, the victims two men and a woman. two were shot on the street, the other in a car. they are all expected to survive. >>> the commander of a task force is in jail accused of selling drugs he was supposed to be keeping off the streets. joe vazquez broke this story first on cbssf.com. >> reporter: as commander of the central contra costa narcotics task force, our viewers have gotten to know norman wielsch quite well through the years. he has been spokesman on countless drug busts and other police situations. >> profit sharing weapons and have pipe bombs with them. >> reporter: but now the special agent with the department of justice is in jail. sources close to the investi

elizabeth has traffic. >> thank you, lawrence. let's go to our usual slow spots.five or 10 minutes or so we can start to see brake lights. we are already seeing a couple. that just changed in the last little bit. once you hit a street a little slow traffic there speeds just under 40 miles per hour. so far looks great though through pittsburg and in concord and no delays on your ride on westbound 580 as you come out of the altamont pass. all right. let's go down all the way towards the south bay just getting word of a new accident. don't have a lot of details on this but it is on the guadalupe parkway. northbound 87 at julian, not sure about lanes blocked. and we are watching our sensor to see if there is any slow traffic. we know that a tow crew is heading to the scene so again we'll watch that around this time of the morning everything else looks quiet. overall friday light. same thing in marin county. southbound 101 we are watching the ride through the waldo grade across the golden gate bridge light traffic across the span. and mass transit after dealing with ea

wouldn't that make a mess of the traffic out there, huh, elizabeth?c out there, huh, >> i don't know what's going on on saturday morning. i'm sleeping in on saturday! here's a live look from chopper 5. they are showing you westbound 580 traffic approaching 680 and the dublin interchange. headlights that looks like that's traffic moving westbound. so far, so good. we are hotspot-free across the bay area. it's been quiet start to our morning commute. let's go to our maps. westbound 580 out of the altamont pass, a little sluggish right now from grant line to north greenville but just our usual slow traffic there. a few brake lights. again, not too bad. same thing at the bay bridge toll plaza. pretty quiet now heading towards the pay gates. all right. that's a check of traffic. back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> should san francisco police officers be allowed to carry tasers? the police commission is expected to vote tonight on that controversial plan. san francisco would follow the lead of several other cities in an attempt to cut down on the number of

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