. >> i am eric thomas. we are on longer in daylight savings time so this would have been 6:00. >> it feels good. >> but the automatic coffee maker didn't go on. >> someone forgot to society -- set the clock on the coffee maker. we are calmer than over the weekend with high pressure taking over. our fastest wind is only nine miles per hour. the

. >> i am eric thomas victim of the turkey coma. glad to be here. first, let's check with leyla gulen and the forecast. >> hopefully, you had a nice sleep. good morning, everyone. it is going to be shopping weather today. looking at our live doppler 7 hd radar satellite no returns, no moisture, just a few scattered clouds passing through the bay area today and over the welcome. you can see how clear everything from our camera. it is a "spare the air" day. no wood burning is allowed. dry and perfect for black friday shopping. cooler next week. the seven-day forecast is just ahead. the next 12 hours, we are starting off cool but we will get warmer by 4:00 this afternoon.

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eric thomas abc7 news. >> coming up next mark zuckerberg's push for immigration reform. >> yes. the event he's hosting to raise awareness about the controversial issue. back in >>> cheryl sandburg is taking center stage tonight at the dream force, this is video of the event from sales force.com. sandberg who wrote the book "lien in" says will still aren't equal. >> i wrote this because no matter who what bro pro gres women have made we're still really far short on leadership goals anywhere in the world. that means when decisions are made that most impact our world our voices aren't equally heard. >> sandberg says boys and girls are treated differently as children, translate together work place where rules are different for male and female managers. >> facebook found founder mark zuckerberg has tlot say about immigration reform lately. >> today, kicking off one of his favorite activities, a hackathon all about immigration. >> it's a great idea to come from anywhere. right? it doesn't have to be someone who is running a company. it doesn't have to be someone who is a citizen of a

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i'm eric thomas.lice are investigating reports of shots fired at an apartment complex. this was the scene from sky 7 hd a short time ago over the apartment complex on b near vermont street. it appears police are questioning residents at the complex. officers say they got several calls of gunfire in the area. no word yet on any victims or arrests. developing news from oakland where police are trying to figure out what sparked a shooting that left seven men wounded. it happened near 96th avenue and olive street last night. two of the men are in critical condition. no word on a motive. here's leyla with traffic ncht thanks, eric. we're taking you to southbound jose around coyote where we have this sigalert. a tractor-trailer carrying a double trailer overturned. it's on its side on the bailey avenue offramp will be shut down for the next four hours. so far not seeing any slowing out there. farther to the north just south of the sfo northbound side of 101 broadway that is where we have an accident involvi

i'm eric thomas.community leaders are calling today for tougher charges against three san jose state university students accused of a hate crime. police found evidence of hate messages and ongoing racial abuse in the seventh floor dorm room that the three white students shared with a black freshman. the trio is charged with a misdemeanor hate crime and misdemeanor battery. the naacp wants them increased to felonies. a fourth student has been suspended and expected to face similar charges. >>> let's see how the week is getting off on the roads. here's leyla. >> a vehicle strike prior to the lathrop station happened about 7:09. we have this accident blocking a lane involving an overturned vehicle cordelia. also along the peninsula injury accident blocking one lane. heavy backups before highway 84. eric. >>> leyla, than >>> good morning. check out the haze hanging around the bay area. this is all due to the fact spare the air day. we have poor air quality up in the north bay, but all of us are under the

i'm eric thomas. the el cerrito dell norte b.a.r.t. remains closed while investigators look into a suicide on the tracks. commuters are advised to go to the plaza or north berkeley stations. a.c. transit set up a bus bridge while the station is closed. b.a.r.t. commuters can park there for free. no woshd on when the station will reopen. leyla gulen's been following this mess all morning long. >>> indeed i have. use the bus bridge, but if you need to make it into fremont, you have to head to the north berkeley station there. we also have this reported accident. it is also a car that's smoking northbound side of 880. that's causing some delays, but really most the traffic is in the southbound direction. we also have a report of some drizzle falling in east bay. so watch out. be careful. eric. >>> leyla, thank you very much. >>> good morning. live doppler 7 hd picking up best chance of sprinkles from melpitas. daly city, cull ma and downtown san francisco. up norlt we're looking at rain that's going to move in over the next hour or so. so

i'm eric thomas. to nearly 3600 pg&e customers including biggest user the newly opened graton casino. the power went out shortly before 11:00 last night after a vehicle hit a utility pole and caught fire near highway 101 and roberts lake road. power was restored to the area about 90 minutes later, but at one point the casino and all its customers were left in the dark and told to evacuate. >>> look at the midweek community. here's leyla gulen. >> all right, eric. we have a report of an accident. this is going to be in santa rosa if you're traveling along the highway 12. this is right at 101. let me get you over there right now. we do have one lane blocked. no injuries though reported. but if you saw a bit of orange just a bit south of there, that's fog indicating where it could be affecting your commute. here's a look at travel times, 101 from santa rosa >>> good morning. still tracking some fog really thick around novato. everywhere else is pretty clear this morning. let's talk temperatures then when

. >> i am eric thomas. leyla gulen has been following this. what is the latest? >> we have an update. southbound 101 transition to eastbound 80 has been re-opened. from sky 7 the pictures of i-80 eastbound show the flares put out bit c.h.p. and that is blocking off we all lanes so traffic is diverted off the freeway at 7th street and they are allowed to get back on at 7th but it is causing heavy backup. you can see the traffic is stopped and this is due to a truck that fatally struck the pedestrian as they were on the freeway. we are getting more information right now and we do not know when all lands will be re-opened or when one lane will be re-opened. on the maps, you can see where the backup is coming from. we see the delays headed away from 280. they have dissipate add little bit headed through the portrero district but when you come up to 101 and toward the drive headed to the bay bridge we will see most of the delays. now the weather. we do have a warm-up in the forecast. dry conditions for today. into the weekend, as well. live doppler 7 hd shows no runs

our anchor, eric thomas, is joining us with help at the philippine hotline. eric? >> that is "7 on your side" offices with red cross volunteers here and we have red cross volunteers in the next office over and nine or ten of them are ready to take your donations which is the best way to give. they have plenty of these sheets to take credit, debit or checks. let's come over and tell you the phone number is 415-954-7621. i will talk right now with woody from the american red cross. tell us, what are we doing in the bay area? >> most importantly, we are raising money and that money we sending to the broad cross in the philippines where they can effectively use it to buy determine and other aid. they have quite a strong red cross there, 500,000 volunteer, and a through paid staff so they very well equipped but they needs the funds to buy material. >> when people here first think of sending, water, clothes on things. >> it is commendable sentiment but the problem is getting things like that, bulky and heavy and shipping them to the region is time consuming and expensive

. >> i am eric thomas on the friday after thanksgiving. how is the forecast? we will have a beautiful weekend. live doppler 7 hd shows no returns. just a few high scattered clouds. as we look at sfo you can see how clear it is and great flying conditions. we don't have delays anywhere in the united states. it is a "spare the air" alert day so it will be illegal to burn wood. it is dry and perfect for shopping and cooler with a chance for rain. the next three days it will be beautiful. it will be a warmup on sunday before the dramatic change monday and tuesday. as you brace to find the next best buy traffic is moving well. mind your speed. nothing but grown on -- green on the map. the drive along 680 away from concord to walnut creek is wide open and walnut creek to the dublin interchange northbound and southbound is not seeing any problems. along highway 24 you are clear. i-80 is a great drive. traffic at 101 southbound from san francisco is ten minutes. 85 to san jose airport along 101 is 11 minutes. very good morning to shoppers. if you are headed out grab a

good morning, i am eric thomas. >> we have team coverage on president obama's whirlwind trip to san francisco. first we have our reporter at sfo. >> air force one landed a short time ago at 10:38 this morning. a beautiful day here in the san francisco bay area unlike in seattle where it was foggy, dreary. the president was greeted by california senator feinstein who was looking completely different. she has a new "do," and president obama has in california certainly more than 50 times to attend different events most having been fundraisers because here is where the president gets the big bucks although because his rating has again down the organizers of one of the event in san francisco had to lower the ticket price to make sure they had a packed house. he has one, two, three events here in san francisco. all of the events are in san francisco and he returns to sfo then departs at 3:30 this afternoon. for every reporter that coughs one -- covered one of these it is exciting so i will do a selfie right now. i am going to post it on my facebook page. i am reporting from sfo. >> the president's

. >> i am eric thomas. mike, how is the

good morning, i am eric thomas leader for kristen sze. the super typhoon haiyan moved through so quickly the country was spared from worst destruction. katie marzullo joins us from the newsroom with the latest. >> that is the good news. the bad news is the storm did slam into the central philippines killing at least four people and forcing hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. >> dramatic new video from the central philippines, people thrown from barges into rough seas left floating up-and-down in life bets and pulled to safety. there is danger on shore with massive waves crash on to island homes. 750,000 people forced to evacuate neighborhoods. some have returned to comb through the debris of splintered structures. they the lucky ones. officials say two people were could be much higher because the energy systems are down. the past the philippines is optimistic. >> as always, no storm can bring a unite the filipino people to its knees. >> typhoon haiyan is 300 miles wide but forecasters say this storm could have been much wors

. >> good morning, i am eric thomas. >> there are new goes about pedestrian safety in san jose after a deadly 48 hours. three people died after being hit by cars. the youngest victim was killed on sunday and he was only three. a woman and a teen were also fatally struck. the teen in front of a high school. that is where our reporter joints us. matt? >> yes, sad thanksgiving week, with counselors on campus today meeting with students after one of their classmates was hit and killed by a car right in front of the school. today is the last day of class at high school in east san jose before thanksgiving vacation. rather than celebrating for the holidays, many students are mourning the death of their 15-year-old classmate. >> you are experiencing that loss in place without used to the student so there are physical reminders of the student being gone. >> the 10th grader was hit on sunday night after leashing her boyfriend. she was taken to the hospital where she died. her parents had a message. >> necessity said, we would benefit from their thoughts and prayers but, also, be careful. >> t

i'm eric thomas. >> and the baby's frantic mother said the father threatened to leave california with the baby. we're live outside their home in sunnyvale with more. >> reporter: the mother is here at this apartment complex. an argument with the father turned into a threatening test message, a call to police and now a statewide amber alert. this man is the father of the baby he's holding in his arms. now he's wanted for abducting the two week old boy. mesut guler drove off with henry at about 4:30 yesterday afternoon. after another argument with the girlfriend and mother of his child over his desire to move to new york. later, he texted his girlfriend, threatening to kill himself and his child if police were notified. >> anybody that threatens their child i would say is a credible threat, anybody is capable of doing anything. >> reporter: guler was last seen driving a tan envoy with a large american eagle on the back window and california license plate 6hil892. caltrans signs are showing that info across the state. police were al to track guler's cell phone signal at about 1:00 this m

. >> i am eric thomas on the friday after thanksgiving. how is the forecast? we will have a beautiful weekend. live doppler 7 hd shows no returns. just a few high scattered clouds. as we look at sfo you can see how clear it is and great flying conditions. we don't have delays anywhere in the united states. it is a "spare the air" alert day so it will be illegal to burn wood. it is dry and perfect for shopping and cooler with a chance for rain. the next three days it will be beautiful. it will be a warmup

. >> i am eric thomas victim of the turkey coma. glad to be here.s check with leyla gulen and the forecast. >> hopefully, you had a nice sleep. good morning, everyone. it is going to be shopping weather today. looking at our live doppler 7 hd radar satellite no returns, no moisture, just a few scattered clouds passing through the bay area today and over the welcome. you can see how clear everything from our camera. it is a "spare the air" day. no wood burning is allowed. dry and perfect for black friday shopping. cooler next week. the seven-day forecast is just ahead. the next 12 hours, we are starting off cool but we will get warmer by 4:00 this afternoon. we have an accident involving possible injuries along 680 northbound direction , no, that is 880, through shows on the side of the freeway. now, this is the drive crossing the bay bridge to treasure island. traffic is moving smoothly headed out of oakland to san francisco. we have the real black friday, the day shoppers do not have to compete with thanksgiving for the best sales. we have coverage

eric thomas, abc7 news. >> and president obama says taking care of veterans is a mission that must endure. president obama today today at arlington national cemetery where he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns and reassured vet transthey won't be forgotten long after battles are over. >> we're going to improve veteran health care, including mental health care, making sure veterans not covered by v of the a can secure affordable health insurance. >> the president paid tribute to a 107-year-old richard overton, turned to be the oldest living veteran in the south bay. >> 150 people gathered to honor the military men and women who served our our country this, year, went to a korean war veteran who served 23 years. he served the community in many ways. >> you kind of hope you'll be recognized but when you are, it's just really hitting you down there. and it's -- very proud moment. and it's still, i'm still nervous bit. >> another milpitas veteran receive aid special honor. he wasn't here to see the plaque and bench dedicated to him. he died earlier this year at age 91. his son tells abc

play of military hardware is leaving the bay area n 2009 abc7 news anchor eric thomas took it to theacques littlefield kept hundreds of tanks and armored vehicles. now, four years after his death, littlefield's family is donating the $30 million collection to a massachusetts museum foundation to be put on display. the foundation will auction off half of the 240 vehicles to raise $10 million to build a museum on the east coast. >> yes. amazing amount of stuff. >> basketball player who is fast with his feet and hands. coming up, college basketball all star who wowed fan was a rubic's cube. >> today's seven on your side q and a is just ahead. you can contact me on facebook.com/michael finney abc7 and on twitter at m finny. i'll answer questions here in just a moment. >> i'm spencer christian. we can see clouds thickening in the northern sky. will clouds reach the bay area? the accu-weather forecast is next. >> this is not what you'd expect on a holiday. right? look at the traffic on the skyway. cars coming towards you trying to get on to the bay bridge. backed up but it's no picnic goin

eric thomas, abc7 news. >> and president obama says taking care of veterans is a mission that must endure president obama today today at arlington national cemetery where he laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns and reassured vet transthey won't be forgotten long after battles are over. >> we're going to improve veteran health care, including mental health care, making sure veterans not covered by v of the a can secure affordable health insurance. >> the president paid tribute to a 107-year-old richard overton, turned to be the oldest living veteran in the south bay. >> 150 people gathered to honor the military men and women who served our our country this, year, went to a korean war veteran who served 23 years. he served the community in many ways. >> you kind of hope you'll be recognized but when you are, it's just really hitting you down there. and it's -- very proud moment. and it's still, i'm still nervous bit. >> another milpitas veteran receive aid special honor. he wasn't here to see the plaque and bench dedicated to him. he died earlier this year at age 91. his son tells abc7

i'm eric thomas. where an american airlines jet made an emergency landing within the past hour. this is a live look from sky 7 hd at the plane sitting on the tarmac at san jose international. it is zooming into the engine there. we're told flight turned back after a bird strike. the bird possibly flying into that engine. airport spokeswoman rosemary barns says that likely caused one of the two engines on the md-80 jetliner to fail. that plane can fly on one engine, but protocol is to land if you lose one. nobody was hurt. let's get a check on the morning commute. here's leyla. >>> we have this accident that's been reported along 101 in the southbound direction if you're heading right up to shoreline. and it is causing a little bit of a delay. northbound side seeing slower traffic making it out of east palo alto. here's a look at drive time traffic and mass transit. we have the lingering delay on the k, l, and m lines of muni due to a train off the tracks. eric. and why can you move the tv out here? th

." >>> good morning, i'm eric thomas.they say was abducted by his father from a sunnyvale apartment complex. an amber alert remains in effect this morning alerting motorists across the state to be on the lookout. this is a photo of 22-year-old massoud cue lair and his 2-week-old son. the baby's name is henry. he was taken by his dad yesterday afternoon, police say after an argument with the baby's mother. authorities looking for a tan, medium-sized 2004 gmc envoy with the license number on your screen 68 il 892. there have been several possible sightings of the suv in southern california. >>> here's leyla now with your commute. >> problems persist in the south bay as i take you right over to highway 85 and 87. southbound side of 85 has made the transition to southbound 87. we do have several motorcycles involved, so two motorcycles crashed into each other. we have about four to five of them over to the right-hand side. now you it looks like the peninsula is still struggling to recover now you 18 miles per hour, the drive

i'm eric thomas.er a sudden spike in robberies targeting students with smartphones. there have been three incidents on the cal campus since wednesday and more than a dozen muggings in the last month. >>> a person in a motorized wheelchair is dead after being hit by a car on market street in san francisco. it happened at the intersection of market and octavia around midnight. the victim in the crosswalk at the time. the driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. check your morning commute now wi with. >>> three-car crash with massive backups on 101. cleared southbound at the. going to take one hour to head from castro valley down to prove it. enough is enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding. guaranteed. d-con. get out. >>> good morning. quite a range in temperatures. mid to upper 30s around santa rosa, napa, concord, san ramon. san francisco, 48 degrees. today, temperatures will be warmer than yesterday. all the sunshine this morning. that's going to

. ♪ >>> good morning, i'm eric thomas. >>> dozens of people have been a waiting in line all morning ines. the first people have been in line since yesterday afternoon for the sacred heart community service holiday program on south first street. families will begin lining up for holiday food boxes, signing up rather for holiday food boxes and toys for their kids. >>> check in with mike for a look at the forecast. thank you very much. you can see the fog behind eric, it is going to keep our temperatures down today, mid to upper 60s coast, bayshore, low, mid-70s, especially the east bay valleys, we have had sunshine all day. accuweather seven-day forecast, slightly cooler but dry monday. leyla? >>> mike, an accident that just cleared in hayward northbound on the nimitz as you come right up to winton avenue. we have all lanes open but very slow traffic, 27-mile-an-hour southbound side also packed. live outside to the bay bridge toll plaza, a brand new accident, treasure island, however that is blocking to thsuffered in silence... hoped... and lived in a state of fear... welcome to a new st

abc morning news anchor eric thomas reports. >> reporter: does this look familiar, phone to your ear, tablet in front of you, and laptop turning up the internet. we see it all around us but maybe it's gone too far. >> i think the pendulum has swung so far in the direction of always being connected, now we're starting to see the pendulum swing back. >> randy zuckerberg sent six years working as a marketing executive for her younger brother, mark, at facebook. her achievement was producing president obama's town hall meet on the campus in 2011. in her new book, dot complicated, zuckerberg talks about ways to balance your digital careers and our analog lives. >> people value their unplugged time, their time without distractions and one-on-one time with other people. i think it was really having my own son, he's two and a half now, that changed my viewpoint on that. >> her son already knows how to navigate an i-phone and he's getting addicted to it. that's why she wrote a children's version of her book called dot. >> children model their behavior after us and if you are half in a conversa

i am eric thomas. >> several are homeless after an overnight fire in an apartment complex and some areointing their finger at one of their neighbors. amy? >> investigators are looking into the possibility that a man who lives in the apartment building set a fire they had to rescue him from the balkan where -- the balcony where he was stranded. he is called a "person of interest" in the case. this were a total of seven people who lived inside this four unit building in alameda and everyone did get identity okay. i talked to a woman would had to climb down from hour balcony saying she woke up from the smell of smoke and show knew hour home was on fire when she heard the glass

. >> i am eric thomas. we are on longer in daylight savings time so this would have been 6:00. >> it feels good. >> but the automatic coffee maker didn't go on. >> someone forgot to society -- set the clock on the coffee maker. we are calmer than over the weekend with high pressure taking over. our fastest wind is only nine miles per hour. the hills are breezy and emeryville and over to san francisco, looking good. sunny with a few high clouds from time to time but brighter and remain whatten hardy y the coast is 58 to 63 this downtown san francisco. 66 to 70 inland. leyla gulen? >> the coffee maker is the first clock i changed. no skiing coffee for me. good morning, everyone. we are still in the clear as far as congestion is concerned. we do have a little bit building over the altamont pass. however, as far as accidents, we are not seeing too many of those. highway 4 if you coming from antioch to pittsburg we are at top speed with volume that could slow you down but headed into pittsburg you are looking at

. >> i am eric thomas. mike, how is the weather? >> light-to-moderate rain has moved across danville and it will be wet for the kids. hopefully you will not venture into the mud that is waiting. 680, the san ramon boulevard is wet with light-to-moderate rain stretching to skyline boulevard and down to hayward and headed through the dublin grade to castro valley. we have rain on top of sfo with our best rain south san francisco headed to burlingame and this will continue sliding down to san mateo and the san mateo bridge. we have steady rain in some areas and scattered in others which is the case today. our best chance of steady rain is this morning. then we will move to scattered showers in the afternoon. upper 50 and low 60's from the coast to san francisco and legal 60's for the rest of us. leyla gulen? >> you were saying this is heavy rain falling where we have a solo spinout blocking the intersection, the transition road, from westbound 80 to 680. lots grown behind my indicating where the rain is affecting the commute. the blue

i am eric thomas. >> several are homeless after an overnight fire in an apartment complex and some are pointing their finger at one of their neighbors. amy? >> investigators are looking into the possibility that a man who lives in the apartment building set a fire they had to rescue him from the balkan where -- the balcony where he was stranded. he is called a "person of interest" in the case. this were a total of seven people who lived inside this four unit building in alameda and everyone did get identity okay. i talked to a woman would had to climb down from hour balcony saying she woke up from the smell of smoke and show knew hour home was on fire when she heard the glass breaking. i knew i had to get out. win i had moment but there is no time when it is fire. >> shot of the police car with the man inside. he was placed in handcuffs before being put in the car. officers cover up the car with a blanket when they saw our cameras and he tried to shield his face from us. residents say he recently was seven add throw day overviction notice and they tell us he had said "i am going to bur

abc morning news anchor eric thomas reports. >> reporter: does this look familiar, phone to your ear,ablet in front of you, and laptop on. we see it all around us but maybe it's gone too far. >> i think the pendulum has swung so far in the direction of always being connected, now we're starting to see the pendulum swing back. >> randy zuckerberg sent six years working as a marketing executive for her younger brother mark at facebook. her achievement was producing president obama's town hall meet on the campus in 2011. in her new book zuckerberg talks about ways to balance your digital careers and our analog lives. >> people value their unplugged time, their time without distractions and one-on-one time with other people. i think it was really having my own son, he's two and a half now, that changed my viewpoint on that. >> her son already knows how to navigate an i-phone and he's getting addicted to it. that's why she wrote a children's version of her book called dot. >> children model their behavior after us and if you are half in a conversation because you are texting or e-mailing o

i'm eric thomas.of an overnight blaze in alameda apartment building that has displaced seven people. the fire started shortly before 3:00 this morning. in a four-unit two-story building on brigs avenue. residents believe one of the tenants set the fire. the man had just been released from a psychiatric ward and facing a three-day eviction noticed and threatened to burn the place down. police say they're questioning him as a person of interest. >>> pretty mild start to one of the busiest travel holidays. as we take you right into san jose, we have this accident a little over to the shoulder northbound 280 at highway 17. a little bit of traffic there. your drive over to the san jose airport not going to be a problem. this drive also improving right now from tracy to dublin. highway 4 and 101, you're in the clear, eric. >>> >>> good morning. check out the forecast 7:00 tomorrow morning. mostly cloudy all throughout the day mostly cloudy. it's going to be a dry thanksgiving, but watch out for the rough su

i'm eric thomas. a shelter in place has been lifted for a fire at a plant in redwood city.ol after an all-night effort by fire crews. no word yet on what caused the fire. what may be the country's best best private display of military vehicles is leaving the area. the $30 million collection will be donated to a massachusetts foundation which plans to build a museum and put them on display. here's leyla with a look at traffic. >>> things are starting to normalize and get light once again. we have areas of fog once again however shaded in orange fog could be affecting your commute along 680 and 580. we have a brand new report of a hit-and-run crash as you head right south of highway 92. southbound side 101 causing heavy >>> good morning. still tracking issues with fog. one-mile visibility at napa. 2 at concord, livermore and santa rosa. as far as temperatures, most of us in the 50s around the bay and into the south bay. some 40s inland. even a 39 in napa. today's temperatures because of the cloud cover this morning and the high clouds this afternoon will be pretty [ cheers an

i'm eric thomas.s is the first weekday commute since the new fourth bore of the caldecott tunnel opening. there are two open between oakland and orrin da on highway 24. that helps drivers going eastbound in the reverse commute direction they used to have to merge into one tunnel. the westbound commute into san francisco is expected to be the same or slower. drivers slow down to check out the new features inside the fourth bore. let's check on traffic elsewhere. here's leyla. >>> looks like they did a very nice job on that. we take you into san jose, if you're traveling along in the southbound direction along 280 you'll run into this accident, third avenue is where it's located. slowing mind it but sundays like everything is being pushed into the center divider. northbound traffic is packed as you come up to 880. back into solano county, this accident is cleared. >>> >>> welcome back. we're tracking some fog with live doppler 7 hd, about less than eighth of a mile, santa rosa, napa doing much better. a

i'm eric thomas.marin county a multiple vehicle accident on the southbound 101 is causing major delays for commuters heading towards san francisco. let's get the latest now from leyla gulen. >>> all right. eric, as we take a look right now behind me this is just solid red. it is a traffic advisory that's going to be in effect until further notice. this residual backup due to an earlier crash involving five vehicles one of which spun out and was facing the wrong direction. we have a report of a person driving past about ten minutes ago and there were a few ambulances still on scene. southbound 101 at tiburon boulevard. eric. >>> leyla, thank you. in walnut creek the city council will consider a plan to increase the downtown parking meter rate and extend parking enforcement hours. the proposal doubles the rate for downtown meters to $2 an hour, enforcement would also be extended by two hours each night and sunday enforcement would be added. right now parking is free on sunday. >>> when we come >>> good

i'm eric thomas. developing news this morning.e trying to figure out if last night's rain played a role in a gruesome accident. a man was dragged by a car nearly a mile to the intersection of minny and stanford drive. the 89-year-old driver didn't realize he had dragged the man until someone flagged him down. he was first struck by a woman in another car then hit by the second car. he died at the scene. let's check the commute now with leyla. >>> all right, eric. chp hopes to clear this sigalert in the next couple of minutes. this is southbound on 101. we're still left with miles of backup, nine miles per hour is going to be your top speed. as your making your commute right down to mill valley that drive is going to take about 32 minutes. plan ahead and give yourself extra time. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] get your taste of the season, at raley's, bel air, and nob hill. >>> as soon as i get out of bed in the morning i knew it was going to rain i had that app open on my phone. look at live doppler 7 hd, just some drizzle, mist hangi

now online. [ chomping ] [ kids laugh ] >>> i'm eric thomas. commercial van crashed into a utility pole this morning. it happened around 1:00 a.m. near hathaway and a streets. the van slammed into the pole so hard it snapped in half and brought down a transformer and several power lines down the block. the van driver who left the scene was later caught and is being charged with dui and hit-and-run. >>> a sigalert still in effect on interstate 80. here's leyla gulen. >>> that power outage made for a dark commute. this one was lit up by brake lights. saying letter still in effect on the westbound side of 80 due to an overturned big rig. we are looking at a reopening of lanes at about 8:30 this morning, 6 miles per hour your top speed. your normal travel time is 7 minutes from the car heavy rain i can't say bridge. this is kwirn up the led. in a pwow!ct world every man would look like johwow!amos. and in a perfect world, what's delicious would be healthy too. wish granted. dannon oikos greek nonfat yogurt. sounds too good to be true... it's thick,

i'm eric thomas. sonoma county are advised to give themselves plenty of extra time if they're driving through roller park today as the biggest casino in the state has its grand opening. the massive resort and casino opens at 10:00 this morning. it's situated just west of highway 101 off golf course drive. home to blackjack and slots and video poker. brace for 10,000 extra cars per day. here's leyla with the morning commute. >>> looks like the freeways are completely full of traffic right now. we have a brand new accident northbound 280 at the nimitz. we have car pool lane blocked off right now, heavy bumper-to-bumper traffic as you make your approach into cupertino. the traffic advisory still in effect in el cebrate. eric. >>> leyla, thank you you. and why can you move the tv out here? the wireless receiver. i got that when i switched to u-verse. but why? because it's so much better than cable. it's got more hd channels, more dvr space. yeah, but i mean, how did you know? i researched. no, i-i told yo

i'm eric thomas.reunited with her 2-week-old boy after the father who abducked him was caught in mexico. he's being cared for by mexican authorities until he can be returned to his mom in sunnyv e sunnyvale. henry's father, a 22-year-old, was stopped yesterday afternoon at a checkpoint near lukeville in pima county, arizona. he remains jailed there this morning. sunnyvale police are not sure when the baby will be rerunited with his mom. >>> northbound side of 680 at sunol boulevard, a big rig and another vehicle, the other vehicle facing the wrong direction. mostly slow traffic in the southbound direction. as we take you to the richmond san rafael, this crash is cleared with five vehicles but quite the backup. >> when we come security, butalk to the leader. tyco integrated security. we'll create a solution customized just for you. and you can manage it all right from the palm of your hand. >>> national title hopes on the line tonight, organize and stanford. in the 70s while you're tailgating. 66 kicko

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