belt, though, that saved the driver and passenger in this accident near anderson drive and sir francis drake boulevard on the back side of san quentin boulevard. it was the case of a driver going too fast on a curve during the rain. >> her rear-end tires spun out. she lost control, headed to the hill, hit the hool and up and over on the roof. >> the officer said it was one of many calls all related to the weather. her driver and passenger both had minor injuries. >>> and here's what it looked like at down near larkspur. this is before the traffic started to build up on the rain- slicked roadways this morning. >>> well, heaviest rainfall has moved out of the bay area -- bay area for some parts of the region. it wasn't muff of a sentence. up in santa rosa, 1.39. but the rainfall totals quakily taper off. in san francisco, .17. oakland, .07. as far as the current conditions, not a lot of coverage out there as we come in close to the south bay. even if you are not covered, you can still have the misty or -- the mist or the light drizzle. that's enough to impact the roadways and also for the east

this year francis drake hotel has promoters, at least three or four nights a week, and those are restaurants, but, for some reason, if you have invitations sent out by d. j. donovan or sebastian or something, it will draw a nice crowd, and there are some decent promoters, so i in we need to not be so paranoid of the word "promoters." commissioner meko: you are not suggesting that any of the commissioner sitting up here are paranoid, are you? >> we have para no. right now. commissioner meko: -- we are all paranoid right now. commissioner meko: in the event that this restaurant does not succeed, you will still have a place of entertainment permit, and that permit is in no way tied to your being an eating establishment. that is between you and the abc, so we, i do not think, are going to venture into that territory. we do not enforce the percentage of food that you are serving or anything like that. we simply give you the permit to allow you to have a live music, deejays, whatever. in the event that the current business model does not succeed, there is the possibility note that you could then c

at sir francis drake boulevard that that was the picture, not hard to find the splashing going on in 101. find it in novato and san anselmo and greenbrae but point reyes and tomales bay, 2,000 customers without power. schools were closed in anticipation of exactly what happened. that is the story and if you are driving a high profile vehicle, stay off the richmond-san rafael bridge, it is howling out there. >> hang on. >> amy hollyfield continues our storm coverage live on highway 17 in santa cruz mountains. >> reporter: things are starting to happen in santa cruz. we heard about a tree that fell on someone's home. it happened on nelson road of the person inside is okay but that is the same road where the mudslide happened earlier this week and it has crews very worried. look at the hillside, you can see a trickle of mud coming down the hillside. we've been watching it for about an hour. you can see caltrans crews. they have a bulldozer scooping the debris on the road. this is happening on the southbound side of highway 17. it did shut down traffic briefly so they can get the road cl

at sir francis drake boulevard that that was the picture, not hard to find the splashing going on in 101. find it in novato and san anselmo and greenbrae but point reyes and tomales bay, 2,000 customers without power. schools were closed in anticipation of exactly what happened. that is the story and if you are driving a high profile vehicle, stay off the richmond-san rafael bridge, it is howling out there. >> hang on. >> amy hollyfield continues our storm coverage live on highway 17 in santa cruz mountains. >> reporter: things are starting to happen in santa cruz. we heard about a tree that fell on someone's home. it happened on nelson road of the person inside is okay but that is the same road where the mudslide happened earlier this week and it has crews very worried. look at the hillside, you can see a trickle of mud coming down the hillside. we've been watching it for about an hour. you can see caltrans crews. they have a bulldozer scooping the debris on the road. this is happening on the southbound side of highway 17. it did shut down traffic briefly so they can get the road cl

this is happening on white hill near sir francis drake boulevard. at last check crews were still on the scene cleaning it up. >>> and one lone east bay commute will be a difficult one this morning. we are finding out about ace transit cancelled this morning. christie smith has the latest on when wind ace transit will be rolling through the area. >> reporter: good morning to you. normally two trains would be rolling through here to san jose at 6:46 and 7:51 this morning, but no trains are rolling at all. it is very quiet. commuters have gotten the message. no train service due to a mud and rock slide through niles canyon. i talked with a spokesperson this morning for ace train, they really don't know exactly how bad it is. they just didn't want to take a chance this morning of getting any trains stranded. so they decided to cancel service today. he says they are in touch with union pacific about the state of the tracks and what's going on there in terms of a cleanup, if anything. they also tell me they plan to put out an update a little bit later tod

793, a bill to designate the facility of the united states postal service located at 12781 sir francis drake boulevard in inverness, california, as the specialist jake robert velloza post office. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from florida, mr. ross, and the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. lynch, will each control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from florida. mr. ross: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. ross: i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. ross: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, h.r. 793, introduced by the gentlelady from california, ms. woolsey, would designate the facility of the united states postal service located at 12781 sir francis drake boulevard in inverness, california, as the specialist jake robert vello stpwhrmbings a post office. the bill is co--- velloza

leading down to a lucky there is not much of a back up coming down from sir francis drake boulevard.lthough it slow the past the scene not much of a backup for 1 01 southbound. richmond san rafael bridge also has a wind advisory in place. it was issued in the early morning hours. mark? >> mark: a police officer arrested and a high profile private investigator is free on bail. he was arrested friday on suspicion of his it bears the to sell controlcontrolled substancs and possession of our roof falat rifle. an officer fired for shooting an unarmed man will be reinstated. he said it appeared the man was reaching in his waistband, as he ran in the direction of officer. and he fired to protect that officer. family members tried to sue the police department. he was fired and under not arbitration agreement announced he will be reinstated. >> darya: we will be back with more in a couple of minutes. if you spent the weekend in tahoe or you're heading out, this is 80, the road here looks good. we will be right back. california should be proud. we were the first to ban smoking on airplanes. th

we have also had mud slides this one in fairfax along sir francis drake boulevard. the mud is coming down the hills there. folks, we're just so saturated now with all the rainfall, of course, rainfall totals all above the average now. and we continue to see more rain this morning. now, it looks like we didn't have a well defined cold front so that's some good news but we're still seeing scattered showers and some of them are coming down very heavy. look at this line stretching in from san francisco into parts of the east bay. that's a heavy line of storms moving on through and driving through that a little bit early on this morning bringing with it heavy amounts of rainfall through walnut creek and concord and that's what you're going to see for today some heavy downpours but then some sunny breaks in between. after that, things will try to settle down toward next week. but we have another storm system to deal with. more moisture in the bay area today so unsettled today, heavy downpours, sunny breaks in between. but the low also churning up big-time surf. swells, ge

southbound 101 at sir francis drake blocking the right lane >> officials say yosemite may now stay closed until this weekend at the earliest because of problems by the storms. this is the first time had to close the park in 14 years. >> pg&e has indicated that we will not have power until saturday. >> for each day it's a close had they lose $10,000 and another $20,000 in concessions. not to mention all the nearby hotels. >> kristen: coming up. you a app. >> and world record attempt that has hundreds of kids jumping appreciate the easy days, are what keep me coming back for more. [goat sounds] and the customer says, on the carpet." what? gonna be difficult. don't tell me about a dog. a day care full of kids, house chickens. call a day's work. call 1-800-steemer >>> did you ever accepted out a late night tweed and wish you could take it all back. you no, you can. a new app last night never happened, allow users to delete everything that was sent out during that time period. >> eric: children and boys and girls club in south san francisco should find out today if they set a world record. the

this was the scene on sir francis drake in fairfax where heavy machinery was needed to clear a mudslidepassable for most of the night but has been cleared enough for drivers to get by this morning but drivers should keep both hands on the wheel and be aware of loose rocks on nearby hills. >> janelle: they are working to restore electricity to customers this morning whose lights for some have been out for 12 hours. there are about 345 outages in the south bay. 80 in the east bay and another 255 in the north bay. rescuers in san jose had to pull a man out of the rain swollen river. he somehow fell in and floated downstream cling go on to a piece of wood. that is where he waited for firefighters who ultimately reached him and brought him to safety just after 5:00 last night. issues in officials say he was cold but he is okay. >> kristen: hail is kind of unusual in bay area but not this week. >> massive storms and winds in sonoma county, they shot this video to us. and just look at this neighborhood in burlingame. how would you like to trek through that to get to your front door? not easy.

this one in fairfax on sir francis drake boulevard bringing down some of the mud there down the side of the mountain there. so if you're traveling there, take extra time to get around there. we are seeing similar conditions around the bay area and rain continues to fall. we have rain making its way into parts of the peninsula now and also into the east bay in oakland. closer look now, a good cell moving through bringing heavy rain along 580, 13 here and it looks like it's going to continue on and off for today. you're going to see heavy downpours, then maybe a couple of sunny breaks, and then heavy downpours again. the main cold front brought heavy rain and flooding in the bay area, but that's gone by yesterday. another storm system making its way into the bay area late tonight and tomorrow. high surf warning at the coast. check out the swells, 15 to 21- footers. those are some big-time swells. stay well away from the coastline, folks. temperatures by the afternoon into the 50s and a few 60s with the showers ticket. there is some hope we can return to drier weather but we have to get

new accident just coming in south 101 at sir francis drake.he right lane down for the count on that one. north 101 that ramp to stinson beach closed from flooding until noon. word of flooding along 880 near broadway possibly blocking the off-ramp. you can see life here on 880 traffic still moving okay but again slick surfaces. that's a look at your ride. back to you. >> thank you. >>> san jose city council has approved the terms of a new contract with the firefighters union there. it calls for a 10% reduction in pay an benefits this year. all unions that represent city workers are being asked to make concessions in hopes of lowering the number of necessary layoffs there. but because of the city's deep budget deficit, some layoffs will happen anyway. >> there's some discussion about whether or not the 10% reduction in total compensation is enough. we know that it's not. it's not enough to avoid budget problems next year. but it's a good first step. >> city council also approved a blueprint laying out several objectives for the ongoing budgeting

in fact, we have new video from fairfax in marin county on white's hill near sir francis drake boulevardsy trying to clean up the scene there. look at that, it just slides down blocking the road. they are redirecting traffic there as well. at last check they are still doing work, so if you are in the area, heads-up on another landslide. >>> rain and wind here in the bay area usually means we can expect a good dusting of snow in the sierra. well, today you know that's an understatement. brian hickey from our sister station in sacramento is braving the cold this morning in colfax. brian, we understand part of interstate 80 is closed up there until noon. >> reporter: yeah, all of interstate 880 from colfax here is closed, from colfax down donner summit to the nevada state line. it is shut down because of zero visibility. and driving conditions are too treacherous for anybody, including caltrans who is trying to keep the road open, but right now conditions are so bad they have had to shut the road down. and they are saying noon is the opening time. look at all the cars in colfax. it is like

this is on sir francis drake boulevard. nobody hurt in that. >>> we are following a situation around clear lake, rising waters threatening homes there. the lake could flood for the first time in more than a decade. forecasters predict the lake will hit flood stage by about 11:00 this morning. stores are selling out of sandbags. in the late 1980s more than 700 people were left homeless because of severe flooding there. >>> and you can track this storm yourself. log on to our website, cbssf.com, where we have live doppler radar for your neighborhood. just click on the weather page. >> probably a pretty busy weather page right now. >>> okay, folks. it is 6:06. more weather coverage straight ahead, the flooding, the damage and the concerns in the east bay coming up. >> plus, critics call it a back room deal. pg&e's agreement for not supplying crucial pipeline documents. >> and signs of peace in libya. today's meeting between the government and the rebels there when sydnie and i come back. ,,,, hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel

we have video from fairfax in marin county on whites hill near sir francis drake boulevard.. you can see how much of the hillside came down. more rain could mean more rock slides and even without the rain we could still see some landslides all across the bay area. we want to check in with christine. it's one of those things we've been talking about all day long. >> certainly still going to be under the gun for the threat of landslides and mud slides as we head through the next 48 hours. we are going to see shower activity continue but it's going to be light and we'll actually get a little bit of a break today. we're already noticing that trend. we've lost all the yellow. now just light scattered shower activity down over the east bay. that will continue to deteriorate as we head throughout today. then our next system arrives as we head into tonight so we are looking toward some pretty steady shower activity starting about 6:00 p.m. lasting through tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon, though, i think you'll be able to get outside on a saturday. 55 degrees for san rafael toda