hauled in by eric thomas. he does get out of bounds. rookie from troy. stops the clock with 27 seconds left. six-yard pickup through the air. third and five. rob ryan coaching these third-teamers of new orleans, looking for another preseason win. they're 2-0. the colts are 0-2. 27 seconds left. harnish. the throw. incomplete. eric thomas the intended receiver, brian dixon in coverage for the saints. >> dan: brian dixon having a very eventful second half for the pick, beat for the one touchdown, good coverage that time, looked like the ball might have been catchable for eric thomas on that sideline. looked like it went right through his hands. >> ian: now four down. final try here for indianapolis with 23 seconds left. harnish. that will do it. harnish is sacked. the saints wrap it up on d. 17 seconds left. >> dan: kasim edebali with the sack. the saints overpower that colts offensive line, ask drop harnish and end the ballgame. >> ian: chuck pagano challenged his team at halftime to improve. we saw the colts make a game of it in the second half. the focu

hauled in by eric thomas. he does get out of bounds. rookie from troy. stops the clock with 27 seconds left. six-yard pickup through the third and five. rob ryan coaching these third-teamers of new orleans, looking for another preseason win. they're 2-0. the colts are 0-2. 27 seconds left. harnish. the throw. incomplete. eric thomas the intended receiver, brian dixon in coverage for the saints. >> dan: brian dixon having a very eventful second half for the pick, beat for the one touchdown, good coverage that time, looked like the ball might have been catchable for eric thomas on that sideline. looked like it went right through his hands. >> ian: now four down. final try here for indianapolis with 23 seconds left. harnish. that will do it. harnish is sacked. the saints wrap it up on d. 17 seconds left. >> dan: kasim edebali with the sack. the saints overpower that colts offensive line, ask drop harnish and end the ballgame. >> ian: chuck pagano challenged his team at halftime to improve. we saw the colts make a game of it in the second half. the focus wil

i'm eric thomas.siness owners hope to get a better estimate on what needs to be fixed from yesterday's quake. eight buildings are retag in napa, another eight red or yellow tagged in vallejo. power remains out to 150 pger, customers down from 70,000 immediately after the quake. here's leyla gulen. >>> the traffic lights are back up and running in napa. however, we still have closures throughout downtown napa around jackson street, between first and third, main street, a lot of old build tlgs and they all crumbled, unfortunately, so we still have some very unsafe structures and no traffic is allowed in that area. eric? >> thank you very much. when we come back, the forecast with meteorologist mike ♪ ♪ i gotta have that bag. italian leather? for an amazing deal, and i love that designer. [ shopper ] you paid how much for that? [ female announcer ] two stores. two amazing ways to score. t.j.maxx and marshalls. >>> okay, we're back, looking at four miles visibility in santa rosa on live doppler 7-hd. a li

i'm eric thomas.w breaking news in san francisco. that's where searchers hope to find two people, as many as two people missing from a distressed fishing boat. the boat got stuck right offshore. the coast guard and the fire department launched their search just after 4:00 this morning. crews have looked up and down the beach for any signs. a helicopter is assisting in the search efforts. >>> let's get a check on the morning commute. here's leyla gulen. >> thanks so much, eric. you know that accident i was telling you about earlier in san jose, it has turned into a sigalert. it was involving an overturned vehicle. two lanes remain blocked at winchester boulevard. most of the slowing is in the northbound direction, the commute direction. but up ahead, another couple accidents that's gumming up the commute. also causing slowdowns northbound 101 at redwood dust road, an accident there, the southbound, traffic slow and go coming away from highway 116. eric? >> when we come back, l >>> welcome back. live do

i'm eric thomas.he center of tropical storm iselle made landfall on hawaii bringing 50-mile-an-hour wind and lots of rain to the big island. the storm has knocked down trees and left 25,000 people without power. many flights between the islands this morning are delayed or canceled. four flights from hawaii to san francisco have been cancel. mike's been tracking the storm all morning long. >> the wind have been kind of the smaller part of what we were worried about with the storm. it was the floo iding. sure enough, we're seeing the storm slow down as it slams into the southeast coast of the big island. the heavier rains are moving to the southern tip right now. we have a flood warning for about another couple of hours. it's 5:30 their time so, they're three hours behind us, so another hour or so. at home, seasonal temperatures. eric? >> when we come back, we'll take a look at the friday morning traffic wi >>> welcome back. let's take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is now starting to empt

good morning, i am eric thomas. in addition to the turf issue, the team is trying to intercept another possible problem. some are voicing concerns about the railing ahead of the 49ers' second game at their new home on sunday. katie marzullo is at the stadium. >> it is a one-two punch between turf issue and the personal injury attorney at the game saying the railings at the sky box level are dangerously low. the team this morning assuring the fans the stadium will be ready to go if time for the sunday game. >> a shipment of new sod arrived at levi stadium. then, deja vu, crews were rolling out the new tub and the 49ers ripped out the old but new super grass this week because of player safety. players are tripping and sling over div. ts. heavy quip will ensure the new turf is pressed tightly into the crown and seamless and he says the roots are twice as thick as normal sod. also this morning, a one man crusade for safety. personal injury today says the grateful railings at the sky box level are too low at 30" someone

good morning, i am eric thomas. >>> the 81-year-old reportedly stopped breathing while under going a medical procedure. katie marzullo joins us from the newsroom. what happened? >> law enfollow source confirms that the fire department took joan rivers from a medical clinic on east 93rd in new york to mount sinai in critical condition. look at the video outside the hospital this morning. pretty much business as usual and some encouraging news, multiple media outlets report her condition has upgraded to "stable." it is reported that she was having a minor procedure as a medical clinic, a throat surgery, a source tell saying they put a scope down her threat to check her vehiclal cord and she stopped breathing. her daughter and frequent co-star and her 13-year-old son have reportedly plane to new york to be by her side. this is video of her in july of 2010 promoting her movie that premiered that year and workshopped her play at magic theater in san francisco and did a show at the uptown in napa in 2011, no stranger to the bay area. yesterday she was at an ever vice president in new york

. >> i'm eric thomas. let's find out where the drizzle is, everywhere?s mike. >> pretty close too it. good morning. use the windshield wipers. the drizzle is out there. it was so thick. good morning no rain. whiem t while the streets may be a little slick it will not be measurable to the extent it could be 1/100th but it will cost slippery conditions from time to time. temperatures to be cooler this afternoon. around the bay, during the afternoon hours 67 to 77, inland we'll have 78 to 88 but along the coast in san francisco, low to mid-60s. >> we're going to start off by taking a look at the plaza. well we're looking at better conditions right now. better say i because we did have cash payers in the far left lanes. it looks like we have moved on. we see traffic flowing smoothly. you round your way over toward treasure island. traffic is building but everyone is moving along at a nice speed. we do have this accident however. nick smith is there on the scene. we do know that capital expressway is shut down from fox dale loop and cunningham avenue. it

eric thomas is in the newsroom. >> folks were riveted to mayor is smartphones or separated by their own thoughts until the trouble started. they dropped all of that and attend up to help. how up lucky do you have to be to find the 4" gap between the platform and your train and disappear into it taking most of your leg with it in that is exact what happens to this man in australia. other commuters warped the driver not to move the train. >> train did not move and someone said, the leg is daughter. >> passengers took action, moving to the far side of the train car hoping to open up the gap and free the map. it did not work. then they turned to map (b), people power. >> push. >> passengers lined up, men and women, moms and dads, business owners and laborers, and pushed for all they were worth. after a couple of tries a a monumental gap opened up 2" and that is all it took. >> really heart warming to find anings department like this where everyone pitches in. there were 50 or 60 people all pitching in, men, women, and children pushing the train back to help someone who was in trouble. >> vi

doubtfire" and the owner of the house talked with abc today and we have more in eric thomas. >>> it is hard to hear what they had to say in the news conference but that is the "mrs. doubtfire" house and the homeowner is taking a philosophical you have of the steady stream of visitors coming to the house to take pictures of the memorial or to leave flowers themselves. i will show you the pictures from earlier today. some visitors have come from as far away as sweden and the u.k. and have something in common with local visitors, robin williams fans have a heavy heart. "mrs. doubtfire" was not only a light comedy it showcase hid range playing a middle-age divorced father who was job challenged ranging to an older female nanny enduring him to fans the world over. >> tragic loss. many people looked up to him. so did i. >> we decided we had to come together because it is our last day here and we walked a long way from geary and van ness to see the tribute. >> i will not change anything and it is all preserved. fought to mean it is the house but to him. >> the homeowner is a local surgeon who

i'm eric thomas.ic's help in finding this woman caught on surveillance video stealing boxes from his home. he said the boxes had birthday presents inside and he wants them back. meteorologist mike nicco has our forecast. >>> good morning, everybody. drizzle, low cloud, then high clouds and sunshine this afternoon, 60s at the coast, 70s around the bay, 80s inland, may make it to 90 around antioch and brentwood. accuweather seven-day forecast, more sunshine, warmer temperatures towards the holiday, monday. sue? >>> slow traffic coming into san francisco, 280, a stall blocking the middle lane. 101 due to an earlier accident and the 280 closure that will remain closed until 5:00 on tuesday morning. eric? >> sue, thank you very much. the news continues now with "good morning america." >>> good morning, america. it's friday and brad paisley kicking off our giant end of summer celebration. the country crooner heating up central park as we get ready to head into labor day. >>> and would you wear a facekini? i

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good morning, eric thomas in for kristen sze. >> our metrologist is following tropical iselle. at the san francisco airport, we're checking on air travel to hawaii. what is the latest on iselle? >> reporter: the latest is what we expected, and that is flooding rains. nearly 10 inches of rain falling in some parts of the big island, especially near volcano national park, five inches. and we've got five inches around hilo right now. in fact that flood warning continues for a half-hour for the southeastern half of the island. and that's because of the heavy rain that continue to pound there. even though the winds are weakening, we're seeing wave after wave after shower. it's reaching up to honolulu right now even though the heart of the storm is over the big island. as we take a look at what's going on, tropical storm warnings until at least monday morning. we could have 39 mile-per-hour winds across the chain. he's take a look at how it's shaping up. it's falling apart and sticking at the island and that's why with 50 mile-per-hour winds we're seeing the rain. tomorrow afternoon

i'm eric thomas. >> i'm katie marzullo.ou imagine how frustrated you have to be to forfeit the concert not to mention the money you spent on the ticket? amy hollyfield talked to fans who say good riddance to candlestick, to the traffic. >> reporter: they won't miss this place, katie. there are people who say they felt this was worse than other events, that it felt like someone dropped the ball and there were fans who missed this entirely and they're bitter. ♪ i'll always be true ♪ and then while i'm away >> reporter: paul mccartney put on an amazing show to send candlestick out in style. fans who didn't make it say he played about 40 songs. he had so much energy they loved the show. he waited about an hour to go on because of the traffic problems. the stadium was only halfful at 8:00 but there were still people who said they couldn't make it. they were sitting on the highway for hours. those who made it in said it wasn't easy getting out. it was a nightmare, too. but they say it was worth it because they loved the show. >>

>>> good morning, i'm eric thomas.>>> south bay, pg&e is investigating a security breach at the san jose plant. they cut a large hole through a chain link fence and stole heavy power tools. >>> bart has a new app to let riders report crimes and serious activities using smart phones. go to abc7news.com to download it. >>> here is leyla with our traffic. >> napa, a new development there trafficwise. anyway moment i'll get to that. golden gate bridge from marin toward san francisco, southbound traffic, it is starting to load up a little bit. we do have this napa pd tweeted out a photograph of a sink hole at the intersection of kensington court and scenic drive. it is a residential area. and it looks like it's filled up with water. not sure if it's related to the earthquake. eric? >> leyla, thank you. when we come back, meteorologist an average of $500ching just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. >>> welcome back. afternoon baseball game

i'm eric thomas.g. the magnitude 3.2 quake hit just west of napa at 5:40 a.m. no reports of any injuries or damage. people felt it, though, as far west as sonoma, as far east as fairfield. >>> got some rain out there this morning. here's mike. >> dwindling quickly. good morning, everybody. eastern contra costa county head into the central valley, that's where our batch from this morning is going. another chance heading through the morning hours with sprinkles up north. the rest of us will get some scattered showers the next day and a half or so. by thursday, it's over. leyla? >>> unfortunately traffic's not dwindling. as we look at the peninsula, northbound side of 280 heading into san bruno, the san bruno avenue off ramp is shut down due to an injury/accident there. it is a sigalert. we are looking at heavy conditions in the southbound direction as you approach 380. eric? >> thank you very much. the news continues now with "good morning america." take your time. no rcome on.y. with the chase mobile a

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tomorrow morning be sure to join eric thomas, kristen sze and mike nicco for early coverage of the nap ark earthquake at 4:00 achlt peop a.m. people going back to work tomorrow. it will be interesting to see with buckling roads. >> what we're trying to tell you is stay tuned. we're going to be here for you big time to make sure this story is covered fully and completely. again, as bad as the damage is, and it's pretty bad from 6.0 eart, one person in critical condition, thankfully no fatalities. >> if we're off the air you can find us, abc7news.com, check out our app, tweet>ok us pictures a videos, show us the damage. follow us on twitter on nbc news bay area. >> world news coming up, t >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, state of emergency in california. a powerful earthquake hits napa valley in the dead of night. buildings rocked, some on fire, homes in shambles. dozens of people hurt and now worries about aftershocks in the heart of america's wine country and the odds of an even bigger quake on the way. >>> freed. an american held captive for two years in syria suddenly released o

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. >>> and i am here for eric thomas, matt keller.have had problems on the road because of the weather. >> we will get the details from mike. >> still widespread diesel -- drizzle and low clouds. now, in the eat bay we have had drizzle throughout the overnight and 680 southbound the tail lights, leyla gulen has the traffic and low clouds hanging around through the morning commute and so is the with sunshine sleepy and it will be a hard time breaking up like it did yesterday in the low-to-mid 60's and mid-60's to low 70's around the bay and inland at noon and mostly sunny conditions. we will be comfortable in 60's and low 70's. >> the weather is the original thing that will make your hair cull. the traffic is heavy. and that is because of an early crash and construction late to be picked up now, though, with miles of backup. 14 minutes from the hoffman political to the maze. it usually take half the time. it is the thick of the morning rush so you have a wait into san francisco. negotiate bay has heavier backups and all lanes lost cont

. >> i am eric thomas. we can show you live doppler 7 hd but the interpreter is over there.eorologist mike nicco? >>> all right. we will jump right in and show you some of rain, at .01" in perk become hills and novato at .303". best radar returns are moving away from brentwood to the north of discovery bay. headed to stockton. westbound you are wet through the east bay hills and up 680 to 780, the split, up 80 north of hercules to benicia you are moving through vallejo and will find wet weather and sounding through 13, skyline boulevard and oakland we have radar runs in the north bay getting drizzle. this is sliding to the south and is the best chance of wet weather. walnut creek shows sprinkles falling headed through the afternoon hours. we will see sunshine by noon and the possibility of reconference of -- regeneration but n heavy or as were coverage as this morning. >>> before i get to the traffic i have to talk mass transit issues. train 523 is delays in sacramento because of police activity. at home we have a 14-minute delay on ace train one with a signal problem betwee

. >> eric thomas, a abc 7 news. >> time now forthe ice bucket challenge.hind the challenge that is sweeping the internet is to pour a bucket of ice water on your head for the awareness of als research. yesterday we accepted the challenge. >> oh! that is freezing! >> here we go. oh! that is cold! >> i did not dress up for the occasion, today it was my turn. it's my turn to take the als ice bucket challenge. >> oh, gosh, let's do this. whoa! oh, man, that was colder than i thought. i tried to be drought friendly and dump it back in the pool. so, really, it is a great cause, we have all made our donations to als, you can do the same, for information on how to help, go to abc 7 news.com. let's get a check on the weather. >> live look at doppler 7 hd, all is quiet, if you are traveling tomorrow national look at the east coast, the showers dotting the landscape, washington, d.c., new york city, all under the gun for thunderstorms back here out west, all is hot and plenty of sunshine. take a look at the highs around the state. 103, the high, and 98 the high for c

i'm eric thomas. a motorcycle list died after running from the law in castro valley.an illegal slide shfireworks show oakland. a chp helicopter spotted the motorcycle moments before it crashed into an suv on castro valley boulevard. more traffic with leyla gulen. >> we have some problems out in pleasant hills. we take you over to 680 in the southbound direction, five- to six-car crash is blocking a lane. we are left with heavy backups. also starting to build on 242 as well as 680 heading through concord. look tagt maze, looks like traffic moving slowly. >> when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco has the ba >>> good morning. thanks to the clouds and drizzle temperatures haven't moved much, still 50s and 60s. antioch has moved to 65 as you're seeing the sunshine first. 71-minute arrival and flight delays at sfo. oakland and san francisco running on time. the bigger story is the deeper marine layer and the moisture keeping our temperatures about 1 to 6 degrees cooler than yesterday. we'll be in the 60s along the coast, san francisco towards oakland. we'll have 70s ar

. >> i'm eric thomas. first for a check on the forecast. here is mike. >> sorry.e will do breaking news first. so weather in just a second. right now fire crews on the scene of a three alarm warehouse fire in oakland near stone street right near the bart track. this is a new video into the newsroom that shows just how ferocious these flames are. this is the old capital flooring and design building. we have reports had a people in the area are without power right now although updated reports say some of that power may have been restored. we will have a live report for you in a few minutes. you can also get more on this breaking story by following us on twitter atn0<8 abc bay >> for a look at the weather let's check in with mike. >> i'm sure they are getting drizzle. it's not a heavy knock down rain that would really benefit them. at least the temperatures are comfortable. good morning for the rest of us of the visibility four miles in santa rosa. this is the way it looks from the east bay hills right above the fray of fog, clouds and drizzle this morning. beautiful

we thank you pore starting your day with us the i am eric thomas. >>> we will get you started with a at the clouds out there and although the threat of thunderstorms is gone. >>> mike, what do you have? >>> clouds. they are above 1,700' and that is why we can see them from the cameras. live doppler 7 hd shows dry conditions and there was a small threat of thunderstorms in the forecast. the day planner is cloudy through 6:00 or 7:00 and we are in the 50's to low 60's so it is immediate. clouds evaporate by noon but the coast is stubborn and maybe more sunshine than yesterday but we are still stuck in the low-to-mid 60's from noon to 7:00. the bay is 66 and back down to 64. 84 inland can down to 70 at 7:00. the breezes will kick up in the afternoon. it will feel cooler so grab a coat. >> headlights are pushing to the macarthur maze and it will take original four minutes from albany to the macarthur maze is when you get to the bay bridge that is where the trouble starts looking heavy today. as we take you to the south bay, traveling through sap martin, you will have top conditions with

in addition to eric thomas, the view from our east bay camera. gorgeous sunrise.clouds are pretty. as long use are looking above them. and not shivering below them. meteorologist mike nicco will have the forecast in a little bit. >> from maliki has resigned. he read a statement agreeing to he read a statement agreeing to step down in favor of deep sectarian divisions. >> news of ebola virus is getting worse because the cases could be vastly underestimated according to the world health organization with 1,060 death the outbreak is the mostly dead lever. the national olympic committee is banning athletes from the affected area from the youth olympic games in china. >>> colgate has increasing pressure to get rid of the antibacterial chemical in the colgate total two toothpaste linked to cancer cell growth. this is an ad, the chemical in question was approved by the f.d.a. 17 years ago but they used colgate-backed science to determine this. studies show the chemical caused fetal bone mal stock analysts say they will about to the public pressure and remove the chemical

. >>> i'm eric thomas.ay, protesters will hold a rally in san francisco's fe ral building today to demand justice for alex nieto. this morning a ceremony was hell to honor his fem memry. he was killed five months ago by san francisco police officers responding to reports with a man with a gun. nieto was holding a taser when he was shot. a fe ral civil rights lawsuit will be filed on behalf of nieto later on today. >>> here's leyla gulen with the traffic. >> very busy behind me. take a look at sluggish commute from hayward heading up to the peninsula. that will take you at least 15 minutes. we have these overnight closures starting tomorrow, eastbound side of highway 4 between summersville road and fremont. that will last about four hours. then sunday in the westbound direction, detours will be in place. >> when we come is it the biting? ...we need to break up. cuz i can stop? no! i love you and your show. it's cable. customers are more satisfied with u-verse. switch and we can stay together forever. forever

i'm eric thomas. it's been a foggy start to the day. in and out of westbound lanes traveling in eastbound direction. right now we have at least one lane blocked, possible injuries involved there. we also have this accident in the clearing stages, northbound 680 at sycamore road causing delays through danville. eric? >>> thank you announcer: today, actress jennifer lawrence is here. and funny man jonah hill. plus, a performance from phillip phillips and we shake things up with actress bella thorne. all next on "live"! [cheers and applause] [captioning made possible by disnvision] , announcer: now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause]

. >> i'm eric thomas. the problems they have to work out on the field and off the field. morning with breaking news from oakland where fire crews are on the scene of a flo three alarm warehouse fire. >> you can see the smoke billowing from the fire at least obscuring the view there a little bit at this point. the fire burning near s street. we also know that the fire fighters working hard, of course, trying to contain the flames right now. the conditions we understand are ferocious. we're looking to get video to you of those flames. we do have a crew on the way to the scene. >> right now we will bring you over to the weather forecast. here is mike. >> we will talk about drizzle this morning. at least they are working with a lot of humidity out there and temperatures pretty cool. so far we've had measurable so far we've had measurable drizzle 1/10th at berkeley 4/100th at dillon beach. let's talk about your day planner for today. drizzle all the way through

i'm eric thomas.le is bearing down on hawaii this morning, causing probl problems at international airport. at least one has been canceled, united flight to honolulu that was supposed to leave at 9:05. iselle will bring heavy rain and winds as high as 85 miles an hour when it strikes the big island tonight. mike has an update. >> we'll take a look at the radar. you can see a few showers rolling across the eastern tip there. within the next 12 hours, we could have 74-mile-per-hour winds as you head toward honolulu, the next 36 hours, 34-mile-per-hour winds and the western most island. things will get progressively worse. we're much cooler this morning, mid 50s to low 60s. on our way to seasonal temperatures the next seven days. eric? >> mike, thank you very much. leyla gulen has a look >>> if haven't left the house just yet, we have some accidents we want you to avoid. looks business as you pull away from emeryville, overcrossing there merge with traffic very slow. we take you into san francisco, two-c

i'm eric thomas.ast. >> fog up and down the north bay, three-quarters near santa rosa. temperatures getting warmer. inland east bay 90 there. 70s and 80s for rest of us, 60s along the coast in san francisco. accuweather seven-day forecast, warmer in the next several days. leyla? >>> the bay bridge toll plaza, plenty of traffic still funneling in from the maze. we do have this accident involving a motorcycle. this is right out of the altamont pass. we have at least one lane blocked. slow and go traffic there. once you get into livermore, then you're really going to be on the break to about the dublin interchange. eric? >>> the news continues now with "good morning america." another news update in half an hour. we'll see you then. every mercedes-benz is made with the highest level of engineering... design... safety... and performance. our latest creation is no different. with one exception... introducing the mercedes-benz b-class. it's electric! it's electric! the first electric vehicle from mercedes-be

morning news anchor eric thomas check ins on the progress. >> this is the san francisco of the futureew you will only see on abc 7 news thanks to graphic designers at field blue. tall towers will rise where freeway once stood. parking lots well become parks. the side of the old transbay terminal will become a transit had you been for the entire bay area on top a 3 block long park but this san francisco isn't just a dream. it's now taking shape and it all centers around this site. >> all the braceing in place and hate next milestone of building the train box which is the bottom 2 layers of the transit center. >> dennis is senior project manager of the 1.9 billion dollar new transbay term until project. he gave us a closer look at the prol progress being made below ground. >> some day we have 6 trips running through here 6 track. 4 for high speed rail. 2 for cal train. >> 5 stories below the busy streets above work is under wa way. >> the center is complete opposite of the old transbay terminal high ceilings. bright sky lights lots of window s. >> center piece of the new transit center

i'm eric thomas. a few minutes crews will begin cleaning up a homeless camp called the jungle. some have been there for years. city officials say those who don't move will be subject to criminal prosecution. >>> let's check out the monday morning commute. here's leyla gulen. >> looks like it's coming to a grinding halt but it's better than it normally is on this day. southbound along 680, about 13 minutes away from highway 4 down to the 24 junction. normally it takes about 18 minutes. we have this accident that has cleared right at the dumbarton toll plaza involving about four vehicles, two box trucks and two vehicles but still left with heavy backups from the nimitz and causing pressure along 808 as well as you head out of hayward. eric? >> when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco has the hey ca sure... you bet! that's our new interactive speaker wall. 'sup? thinks it's a speak-ing wall. this can even dim your lights. your 3-d-printed girlfriend will love that. real mature. there you go. a laser d

i'm eric thomas. patrol officers arrested someone on suspicion of dui after he crashed in concord. it was on burnett avenue near the concord avenue entrance to northbound 680. the driver was checked for injuries at a hospital before being taken to jail. this morning's crash damaged three cars. >>> a check of the morning commute. here's leyla gulen. >> a few damaged cars on the roadways right now as we take you into walnut creek, eric. seeing this accident blocking one lane southbound side at main street, certainly causing those delays as you come away from 242. and it's a 15-minute ride under some pretty soupy conditions away from hayward and foster city. right now that traffic it is starting to load up as you make it towards the peninsula. eric? >> when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco has the meteorologist mike nicco has the >>> hi. we're back, still tracking some light rain in the santa clara valleys sliding into the southern sections around morgan hill and san martin. you can see it's all th

i'm eric thomas. one of the 30 schools in the napa valley unified district will reopen this morning. engineers say the only school with structural damage is a school which has some cracks that will postpone classes. st. john the baptist has been yellow tagged because more debris is still falling off the building with every aftershock. >>> here's leyla with the morning commute. >> still recovering from this earlier five-car accident in san francisco northbound highway 101 at cesar chavez. look a the backup, heavy delays, 25 miles per hour around the stick. as we continue to the richmond san rafael bridge westbound side of 580, more around the midspan we have a crash that's pulled over the shoulder but it is jammed as you head over to the north bay. eric? >> leyla, thank you. when we come back, meteorologist mike >>> good morning. good news around napa, vallejo, magnitude 1.0 or greater last 12 hour, only four, the biggest one 2.2 so not a repeat of yesterday. moving forward, there's not much of a chanc

i'm eric thomas.today, a bay area woman known for climbing aboard planes without a ticket will be back in court in southern california. 62-year-old marilyn hartman was supposed to undergo a mental health exam before appearing in court today. she was arrested for flying to lax without a ticket and trying to get on another plane without a boarding paz. she's banned from sfo where she's been arrested a half dozen times for similar incidents. >>> a check now on the midweek commute with leyla. >> here's a look at the san mateo bridge. it is pack out there. just because of congestion. that's really all there is. lots of cars out there. we have a stalled vehicle in the eastbound side of the caldecott tunnel, the number one with the lane blocked eastbound side of highway 24. look at the slowing through orinda coming to the caldecott. slow and go. in oakland, you are on your way. eric? >> thank you very much. when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco has the b >>> good morning. 7:28 and we have a day game, 1

i'm eric thomas. this morning the world is remembering actor/comedian robin williams.d morning, an apparent suicide. he suffered from severe depression. we expect to learn more when investigators hold a news conference about his death. it's scheduled to begin at 11:00 this morning in san rafael. >>> right now a check on the morning commute with leyla gulen. >> all right. just about 20 minutes will get you across the water from hayward into plaza city along the san mateo bridge. you can see how slow it is. we have a stalled vehicle trying to get onto the cesar chavez on-ramp to 101 northbound. you will find this accident also slowing there as you head toward the curves. southbound traffic slow and go past the 280 extension. eric? >> thank you. when we come back, meteorologist mike nicco has the bay area fore i know you're staying golden by managing your energy use...ns. which means managi) especially during a drought. learn to save water and money at energyupgradeca.org >>> good morning. look how brisk it's going to be 62 down to 59, breezy at at&t park from 7:15 to 10:

paul ryan of wisconsin said it is important that the feds don't take control and thomas dupree is a bit uncomfortable with eric holder's involvement. >> he's sending a signal to the justice department and prosecutors in missouri that there is a correct out come. they will not say they prejudged it but people could conclude there is a right way and wrong way to do things in the mind of the attorney general. >> reporter: as the violence in ferguson continued, the president seemed cautious. saying he recognized the justice department as a federal agency and he made it clear that it is not law enforcement versus the community. >> it is clear that the vast majority of the people are peacefully protesting and what is clear, that si small minority of individuals are not. while, i understand the passions and the anger that a rise over the death of michael brown and giving in to that anger by looting and carrying guns and attacking the police only serves to raise tensions and serve chaos. >> reporter: he said violence underminds instead of advances justice, uma. >> so what will the attorney general and justice departme

thomas-laury has why it works so well. >> this work study program, students work one day per week at entry level positions in professional settings. >> eric taylor -- >> signing day is formatted like the nfl draft, the 450 students gather as the area businesses announce who they have hired to do real work for real wages. >> and last but not least, nia white. >> all that participated last year returns this year. >> they will help us with filing and system work and entering data and things of that nature. >> she starts next week, next thursday. >> 21 additional businesses have joined the program. >> they are selecting eight students and they are -- >> this serves low income students and this team is working at independence blue cross for the second year. >> yes, it's hard, i have school work and basketball too. >> it opens their eyes to a much bigger world and gives them a lot of connections with people that they won otherwise get. lisa thomas-laury, channel 6 "action news." to prove a point about internet speeds, we slowed down an up escalator this is crazy like i don't get it, this one is working ladies, shouldn't up be as fast as down? y

thomas drayton in new york. word tonight white house representatives will be attending the funeral of michael brown. [ chanting ] >>> they want justice for eric garner who died after police put him in a choke hold. thousands protest police brutality. [ explosion ] >>> israel

thomas jefferson waterman international. until iold the applause finished. i know you are eager to do so. eric smeltzer. our friend has excellency ambassador to south africa to the united states. chiefcall away, editor in of usa today. the first lady of the republic for south africa. the washington bureau chief of the washington news, chair of the national press club speaker committee and former president. skipping over the guest of honor bloombergt kasha, news correspondent and speakers committee member who organized today's event, thank you. the minister of international relations and cooperation. paul barber, the north american editor of afp tv. connie long, president of audiovisual news and senior white house correspondent who for many years was familiar to south africans during the from washington and when she met nelson mandela when he was here 20 years ago he were and the radios smuggled into the cells, connie's broadcast gave them hope. thank you for being such an active member of the national press club. tony foster, founder and president to see fco international. the ceo of africa to the which

thomas drayton in new york. word tonight white house representatives will be attending the funeral of michael brown. [ chanting ] >>> they want justice for eric garner who died after police put him in a choke hold. thousands protest police brutality. [ explosion ] >>> israel escalates gaza air strikes, levelling an apartment building. soldiers join kurdish forces. we take a deeper look in the islamic state group, how it's reciting fighters and funding its efforts. >>> it's good to have you with us. it's been exactly two weeks since a police officer shot and killed michael brown, an unarmed black teenager in missouri. it sparked a week and a half of protests, unrest and strong-armed police tactics. earlier it was in support of david wilson, the officer that shot michael brown. diane eastabrook was there and has more. >> reporter: under a scorching sun they waived placards and displayed peace signs. backers of ferguson police officer david wilson. >> support him because he's innocent until proven guilty. and the media is trying to convict him. organizers say it's a way to provide financial and emotional support to wilson, who has remained in hi

thomas? >> can we talk about the gang? >> courtney, kevin and eric, so good to meet you. and you are? >> adorable. >> you guys are great. >> you've been fantastic. >> big helps, big helps. >> thank you guys so much. i appreciate it. >> very good work. >> you don't even know them. >> they grow up so fast. >> john, what have you learned? >> i learned that congress will be on a staycation. >> oh, that's a good one. gene? >> you know, i learned that sometimes cease-fire means like commence fire, unfortunately. >> my gosh, unbelievable. mika, what about you? >> you definitely want me outta here so i'm leaving too. >> you're going to be gone for a while? >> yep, i sure am. yes, i am. >> if only you were as dedicated to this job as me. it makes me sad. all right, kids, if it's way too early it's "morning joe." you'll be mika in a couple weeks. stick around, right now we're going to toss it to chuck todd and "the daily rundown." thanks. >>> drained capital. speaker boehner holds house republicans in town for one more day to try to get a border bill passed th

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