jessica castro will be joining me.o we hope that you can be a part of it and raise money for a great cause. >> i'll be out there, too. >> oh, good. at any ti didn't mean to leave you out. >> i'll be meeting fans anden couragie i encouraging them to join us. >> the walk starts at 7:00. >> and the weather will be good? >> it will be great. we'll have a lot of sunshine. a few high clouds. temperatures in the mid-60s. so we have 30, 35, 40 people from the station. i don't know. i've lost track. it's a little breezier in the hills. southeast wind about 12 to 15 and look at those high clouds hanging out. that will bring us the murky sunshine. slightly warmer weather today. it will be dry and warm pretty of the entire even days of the forecast. we'll have mild nights. patchy fog will develop in some unusual places like it did did this morning down in the south bay and a little more up in the north bay. here is a look at the huge system that is bringing you us the high clouds and warmer conditions the next two days. but any ch

in san francisco, jessica castro, abc 7 news. >> the u.s.is hiring holiday help to get all the online orders to you. the postal service is looking to hire people to work now through january 6th. the positions would include mail handlers, clerks and transportation assistants in san jose, only land and richmond. we told you earlier this mount there's been delays and deliveries because several officers are short staffed. for more details on all the job openings go to abc7news.com. >> not just toys and presents, christmas trees have started to arrive on lots all around the bay area. abc 7 news was on san pablo avenue in berkeley as these trees arrived in the east bay nursery and we caught people already searching for that perfect tree today. a decorating tree can be so frustrating at times to help avoid problems. editors from the website sweet home spent more than 100 hours testing a bunch of tree stands and holiday lights. here's their top pick for indoors. it's the ge energy smart colorite miniature lights. the christmas design is five millime

jessica castro has an update. jessica? >> i want to update you because the group has been on the move. let me get out of the way, we are at the plaza in front of city hall as the civic center and right now there are 2,000 protesters out here, earlier they were blocking off streets and they were on market street between 10th and van ness around the office for the local branch of the united states army corps of engineers and was blocking off workplaces lie uber located in the same building. the protesters minutes ago manned down the street and we are in front of city hall. some protesters were linking arms this morning. it has been peace will. police made no arrests. these people are against the $3.7 million dakota pipeline project approved in the summer running through five states including the dakotas. it is hardful they say to the government and standing in solidarity with the people of the sioux reservation in north dakota. >> i'm from north dakota and it is really affecting me to see my relatives suffer and have to figh

jessica castro, abc 7 news. >> jessica, thank you. >>> a week-long good-bye to late-cuban dictator fidel castro is underway right now in the island nation. [ gunfire ] this morning cuban soldiers fired off 21 gun salutes to mark the start of services paying tribute to castro. the 90-year-old passed away on friday. thousands are filing through a memorial in havana. during the nine-day mourning period there's a ban on music, drinking and dancing on the communist island. castro's ashes will be taken around cuba until a state funeral on sunday. >>> new this morning, american airlines just flew its first flight to cuba in decades. the american flight took off from miami earlier this morning for the one-hour trip to havana. jetblue also made its first commercial flight to cuba from new york's jfk airport this morning. tickets first went on sale in october. they've been in high demand ever since. >>> much more to come on abc 7 news at 11:00, meteorologist mike nicco will be back with a look at the forecast for today and into the rest of the week. a look from our mt. tam cam here. gorgeous and c

jessica castro. and alexis smith.nd mike 19 with a beautiful -- and mike nicco with a beautiful day. >> hugging weather. for a select few in the north bay valley, fall is the big issue -- fog is the big issue, half mile in petaluma and east washington street and railroad avenue up to river road. watch out. it is down to less than quarter-mile. you can see we are 43 to 53 this morning on the day planner. low-to-mid 60s at noon and low-to-upper 60s by 4:00. the other big story is how chilly it is. how is the commute? alexis? >> quiet. compared to yesterday. we have a problem in san jose northbound 680 before you get to alum pickup we have three or four vehicles involved in a collision and injuries. we are sorting this out along with c.h.p. we have crew on way and they are scattered across the roadway and to the shoulder. one is down an

we have jessica castro. and alexis smith. and mike nicco. a warm day? >> absolutely starting with fog. a few areas to talk about loan the coat at half moon bay, live doppler hd is show less than quarter-mile so be careful. petaluma is less than quarter-mile, and the fog is on the move. it will spread. maybe not so much as yesterday. 49 to 60, a mild morning on the day planner. by noon, high clouds and sunshine, 70 at the coast to 75, cooling off at the coast during the afternoon, 65 and the rest us hit the mid-to-upper 70s. alexis smith? >> the south bay is looking good to kick off the thursday morning drive, so the northbound side of 101 at 880 is fill in, and i noticed a semi off to the side in the southbound 880 ramp to southbound 101 it will not be a major issue. the drive times is in surprise slowest respond westbound 580 tracy to dublin is 38 minutes. southbound 6 credit is okay and northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino is green at 16 minutes. >> another night of protests in oakland ends early with arrests and property damage and officers hurt.

in the studio, i am jessica castro for abc7. >> now we want you to look at some of the local races on the ballot. first united states senate race, california attorney general kamala harris soundly defeated congresswoman sanchez in the race to replace senator boxer. 73%. >> because the race is the democrat replacing a democrat, that accident afake the senate's balance of power so here is how it shakes out. republicans are keeping their senate majority. right now it is 51 republicans and 43 democrats and two independents who usually vote with the democrats and two that are still not projected but that will still not affect the balance of republican national conventions are in control. the house of representatives keeps the g.o.p. majority, republicans 235 and democrats 194, six not projected and that mean we have a clean republican sweep. the presidency, the senate, and the house of representatives. now, all g.o.p.-controlled. all the big race is congressional district 17, silicon valley, khanna defeated mike honda. four years ago honda narrowly beat back the challenge, and honda was se

i brought my dog because...and eric thomas and jessica castro and it was great talking to you and so glad so many of you were able to support the cause. >> mike property us beautiful weather and we thank you for that. >> it was a little warm amount little humid by at&t standards and calm, also. we will open up the weather window on san jose where it is clear and 57. this is 280 and 17. warmth will relax and warmer than average with high clouds and sunshine and north bay showers tomorrow and mainly drizzle more then showers and stronger storm on tuesday and wednesday. you can see the low of the center of the storm moving to the northeast than to the east so we are getting the tail end of it. today, temperatures in the 60, mid-to-upper 60s, santa cruz and half moon bay and san francisco and richmond and the rest us in the let 70s. the storm-impact scale shows the best chance of showers across the north bay would be from "1" light to "5" severe we are pulling out the north bay because you are the only ones with a direct effect from the storm. it is coming in after midnight through 8:00

would that be jessica castro? shutly.are going to be in upper 60s and falling in the low 60. and dry. 63 in lake tahoe. low-to-mid 70s through the central valley. to los angeles, 83 and palm springs is 89. alexis? >> we have a couple new issues in the east bay. zooming in on the traffic maps in walnut creek, northbound 880, we hear about a collision, possibly overturned on the wheel on the shoulder. still working on the detail on that. hearing of a hazard, do not know if it is disabled or debris at stone valley in alamo area blocking the left lane. >> today, look at google's answer to amazon's echo. it will be on sale. google will spend to spoken commands and answering questions and checking the calendar and turn on the tv. our reporter jonathan bloom is a tech guru. he liked it. if you want to get his review, go to his facebook page. it is a fun video. >> the united states military. s you even if you are overweight, covered in tattoos and smoke marijuana, as they scramble to keep up with the changing social attitudes par

. >> i am reggie aqui with mike nicco and traffic reporter alexis smith and jessica castro. good morning, jessica. >> now, shady on this side of the desk. mike? >> hello, let me bring in the sunshine. we will have to wait until the afternoon. good morning, everyone. still tracking the left over showers. they are near discovery bay and brentwood to stockton and through the altamont pass and patterson pass road. here is a look at 87 in san jose, where it just rained. 50 to 56, not bad, we are 60 to 62 and dry by noon. mostly sunny, 60 to 66 this afternoon, the day planner. the morning commute? >> wet roads in the south bay, bay bridge toll plaza is looking dry right now. no metering lights, with a crash not blocking westbound 580 near greenville road in the altamont pass area. westbound 580 tracy to dublin is up to 45 minutes and westbound 4 from antioch to concord is okay, and southbound 101 san rafael to san francisco is in the yellow at 19 minutes. the collision on the traffic maps is next. >> back to the live desk. >> jessica is tracking a terrible bus crash in baltimore. >

jessica castro was up late. worth it? >> yes. >> because of the cubbies. winning the world series. >> i went to bed. >> i fell asleep and missed everything. >> we will get you caught up. >> amazing. a lot of friends in chicago like you. >> good morning, everyone. now, fog, if you step out watch identity petaluma visibility is less than quarter-mile because of the rapidly growing and moving fog. right now that is the only spot. from sutro tower you can see we are starting in the 40s the and 50s and the wonderful mid-60s and sunshine at noon and mid-60s to mid-70s from the coast inland by 4:00. warmer-than-average today. anyone hot under the collar yet? >> some drivers in the northbound 880 area. around the oakland airport. at first we start the off with a collision. right around davis. it has cleared. in the same stretch we have overnight road work with paving scheduled until 6:00 in the morning. marina to 98 a couple of the left lanes are down and you have a two mile backup, and you are averaging eight miles per hour. an update on that and at look at drive

. >> i am reggie aqui with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and alexis smith with traffic. we expect fog and rain. that is a good way to put it but not so widespread as yesterday of. the rain is from fort bragg and headed to the northeast. it will slide into the north bay during the commute and sprinkles are there, temperatures are 49 to 59, and at noon, there is a chance for all of obvious to have scattered light rain at 59 to 64 and the chance will taper headed to the evening commute at 59 to 62. it will be cooler than yesterday. we have another storm coming up this weekend and fog to talk about this morning. that is next. >> we are looking better on the bay bridge with a disabled bridge blocking the far left lane on the treasure island tunnel, obviously on the westbound side of 80 that cleared 15 minutes ago. it is starting to unwind quickly. mass transit on time so far this morning for bart, ace one on time and muni is okay. next week, with the had had, thursday and friday a lot of mass transit agencies are on a holiday or modified schedule. keep that in mind. we will l

we will go over to jessica castro in san jose. jessica? jessica: good morning. there is a very active search underway right now. look behind me at the police activity. they are looking for the two men who escaped from a seconds story window from the old part of the santa clara county jail. we will take you to a closer look on the tv koreans of the tw men they are looking for, one has a distinctive tattoo on his last eye, and his name is chavez in for burglary and lanon campbell is in for problemly part of a group of four men who escaped from the santa clara main jail last night at 11:00. they cut the bars off the witnesses. the used clothing to get down the side of the building. police quickly caught two of the suspects outside the jail but police are looking for the other two suspects in the immediate area. right here near the jail this morning. >> we are asking for the community to be aware. and if they see something suspicious call it in. san jose police department is patrolling the neighborhoods. making sure the residents of safe. >> there are 45 deputies se

jessica castro, abc7 news. >>> the empathy wall movement comes on the heels of a weekend of peaceful protests against president-elect donald trump. in san francisco hundreds of people marched down market street yesterday disrupting traffic. sky 7 was over a group that gathered in the castro and marched to the ferry building. protesters wound their way through the mission and downtown but sfpd did not report any problems. >>> in oakland, thousands gathered to form a human chain around lake merit sunday. they stretched around the entire lake more than three miles in all. it was a far cry from the violence we saw immediately following the election. >> i think it's a great way to make your voice heard in a way that is peacefl and non-violent, so that everybody can participate because we have seen the violence and the destruction of, you know, property. >> the event called hands across lake merritt brought out families, children, artist, music, and several community groups. >>> president obama is expected to hold his first news conference since the election shortly. it's set to start arou

. >> action a., i am reggie aqui with jessica castro, and we have alexis smith on traffic, and meteorologist mike nicco. rain today? >> absolutely. live doppler hd in the north bay is going to need to carry the umbrella during the morning hours. can you see the shield, as we head through the only it will head through the not guilty bay and to the south bay, and a late chance by the 4:00 hour. a little bit of fog but confined to the north bay, we are starting in the mid-to-upper 50s in most neighborhoods and end up in the upper 50s to slow 60s. alexis smith? >> we have a new problem in the south bay, rather than going to the traffic maps a solo vehicle on northbound 17, the person lost control, hit the center divide, and blocked the far left lane, and it is a second vehicle that hit the car. we have an ambulance on the way to the scene, and, obviously, not a great situation so at least one lane is blacked and emergency crews are on the way with word of injuries. if they calling an ambulance this will be injuries. we look at drive times at 5:08. all the commercial crab season is officially ope

i'm natasha -- jessica castro here. good morning. >> good morning. >> way to turn that one around. >> so good, i wasn't expecting that. sometimes you hit me with one, i'm not ready for it. love it. >> who is feeling cynical this morning. i like that positive spin. >>> i'll try to put a positive spin on today's slight chance of a shower. let's look at live doppler 7. hi, everybody. you can see radar returns across the north bay, not any of it reaching the ground. sprinkles possible, camera, the chance of a light shower will fade into the evening sky. alexis. >>> we do have one new issue, mike, but it is not going to be a major situation i don't think any way. lighter side of traffic, eastbound 58 boulevard. the vehicle possibly flipped over. maybe part of the far-right lane is blocked. we'll see how mass transit is doing. >>> new this morning, two suspects in custody after leading police on a chase in redwood city. the suspect sped away from a traffic stop on southbound 280. a chase ensued, with speeds hitting 100 miles

with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and alexis smith with traffic.veryone. >> hi! >> cool to start, mike? >> yes and cooler tomorrow. be ready for this. >> hitting the 30s? >> exactly. not in san francisco. more 40s than what we feel this morning. 30s inland and we will focus on getting you out the door. live doppler hd is quiet. i cannot call the all clear there is a stray shower possible. from mid-morning to mid-afternoon. in the north bay mountains along the coast. here is the day planner, 38 to 54, quite a spread, 57 to 60 at noon and 56 to 59 at 4:00. low-to-mid 50s by 7:00, autumn is back. alexis? >> major problem trying to get from stockton to the tracy area i have 205 merge in tracy the far right lane is blocked after 4:00 this morning there was a crash. eight or nine miles southbound i-5 and

i am with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco.th because there is a lot going on. >> we have had a serious crash since 4:30 this morning and we have had closures since before 5:00. at the albany area, eastbound 80 ramp to westbound 580 is fully closed and normally you are safe on eastbound 80. if you are trying to get to the rich rip bridge we are close to two mile backup. you will want to use central avenue so continue east. i thought we had all clear southbound 880 at oakland, five vehicle collision pushed to the left shoulder and it sounds like the lot lane is blocked and the backup is getting ugly. the other thing i did not have time to get to is the fog, and meteorologist mike nicco is tracking that, you have a new advisory? >> i do, dense marine fog advisory from the bay bridge across the san mateo bridge and south of the dumbarton bridge. we. look at the visibility, it is good and well but look at this, we have quarter-mile or less through the not bay, along the east bay shore and to the south bay. in my opinion that should

i am jessica castro here for natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui with alexis smith on traffic, and, also, last night i had my window open. too lazy to close it. i was freezing. all night. that gives you insight into my world. >> lazy. >> how was woodstock? he did not bring. >> blanket? >> keeping me warm. >> it is cold this morning. good morning, everyone i will focus on the north bay and get to the rest of the forecast where the frost advisory is. temperatures from 34 in napa and american canyon and 40 in mill valley. i saw a 29 in petaluma. that was cooler than everyone else. we have 40s around the bay shore. the day planner shows it will warm in the mid-and-upper 50s by noon and hang out by 60 at 4:00. grab the sunglasses. >> trying to figure out what is going on 880, a couple of incident for c.h.p. with crews on the way. southbound 880 beyond davis around oakland airport we have multi-car crash in the three left lanes but no backup forming. that could noon it is clearing. i have a significant stretch of road toward san mateo bridge with a car fire reported at 92 connection. we will g

jessica castro is here. alexis? >> good morning. >> and mike nicco.weather. >> gorgeous. again. high clouds. warm temperatures. not is remain with as it has been. the real throw back is this morning, livermore, san it rose three-quarters mile visibility and half moon bay, and patchy fog and dense fog and south from walnut creek to the 24 junction you can see the fog. our day planner for veterans day temperatures are in the 50s through the only hours and we will stay in the 60s at the coast and nearly 70 at the bay and low-to-mid 70s inland. this evening, temperatures are 58 to 64 at 7:00, it will be comfortable. how is the commute? >> comfortable. we don't have major blocking issues and we have not for the past hour. still looking at light values san jose 280 and 17. the drive times with the bridge commute westbound 580 richmond-san rafael bridge at six minutes, san mateo bridge is 4 minutes and nine minutes across the dumbarton bridge. veterans day is impacting mass transit and i will talk about that next. >> breaking news in oakland a homicide inves

with meteorologist mike nicco, jessica castro, and traffic reporter, alexis smith, on this election morning. no one should have any excuse weather-wise for going out to the polls. >> it is a gorgeous morning, temperatures are warmer-than-average, and warmer-than-average this afternoon while you are out and about, do your civic duty and move on. we have a little bit of fog developing across the north bay a mile and a half in santa rosa. temperatures are running 48 to 61, and by noon on the day planner, 6 at the coast and 72 and 66 to 74, so a little bit warmer in the evening. 57 to 64. we have high surf. alexis smith? >> we do not have many details on the flipped big-rig but i can show you northbound 87 in san jose, on the off-ramp to capitol expressway on right shoulder. we have message crews on the way to the scene. the fire department is just arriving. more details in less than ten. >> after more than a year of watching the campaign it is time to make your voice heard. >> election day is here. polls are not open yet on the west coast but they are open in chappaqua, new york, where hillary

i am jessica castro.for natasha zouves. >> yesterday the stores open up at 3 and 4:00 before we had dinner. >> sue is here for >> meteorologist mike nicco has the weather. >> dry. today. you may need your umbrella tonight and sunday and monday. we will have increasing clouds on the shopping 12 hour day planner with temperatures in the 30s and 40s hanging out in the upper 50s to nearly 60 for the better part of the afternoon and not is chilly, low-to-mid 50s and we will look at what will happen with the rain through the weekend into monday. that is next. sue? >> yes, a couple of problem spots this black friday morning, friend is good. we had the early accident a hit-and-run accident in santa rosa. they are investigating the situation and the opinion responsible fled on foot. earlier accident northbound 101 approaching petaluma near san antonio road has been cleared. good news there. green sensors mean no slowing. in that area. we had an early accident westbound 580 between north 1st pulled to the shoulder

jessica castro is here. alexis smith. and meteorologist mike nicco. >> how is it going. >> you warned me about falling back or i would have forgotten. >> did you check your smoke alarms? >> no! >> i have the hold one with the 9 volt battery and it is time to change those and get new ones. good point. >> good morning, everyone, we made it through the weekend. changed times. got extra sleep. the weather will be warmer this weekend. i am tracking fog around fairfield and half moon bay. we are okay but if it is deeper i will let you know. high clouds and clear at 47 to 5959 7:00. upper 60s to low 70s all afternoon. high clouds and sunshine. we will hope the commute is quiet. how is it, alexis smith? >> good so far. the bay bridge toll plaza is i'd i'd -- wide open. westbound 580 tracy to dublin is the only slow spot, 43 minutes. southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard at 16. northbound 85 between 101 and cupertino in the friend at 16 minutes. the south bay is next. >>> we start with breaking news, american's first female a

. >>> an update with jessica castro. >> we track breaking news from iowa two police officers were shot and killed in an ambush style attack and in the last few minutes, police have been able to identify the suspect. they are looking for a 46-year-old man from the urban dale, iowa area, where the first shooting took place outside of des moines, scott michael green is his name. they are now looking for the person on a major manhunt in the des moines area. he shot and killed or they think he shot and killed two people, two police officers inside their patrol car overnight the breaking news we been watching all morning. the second officer was spending to help out the first officer and he was killed in des moines a few blocks away from the first crime scene. we have confirmed there were no radio traffic communications between the officers that would have helped but, again, a massive manhunt is underway at the live desk. back to you. >> happening today, to machine accused of beating a disaided homeless man to death in san francisco now are scheduled to be arraigned. police say surveillance v

>> ing, everyone, on friday, november 18, i am jessica castro. >> and i am meteorologist mike nicco. >> i am regular. i am here with alexis smith. >> ready to tackle the last day of the week. >> want to jump out of bed and get to it. >> so fun. >> the north bay, you are under a frost advisory until 8:00 this morning. rohnert park is 33 and santa rosa is 33 the likely neighborhoods with frost. our east bay hills camera we have 7:00 temperature videoing from 33 to 47. sunshine and low-to-mid 60s at noon. low-to-mid 60s at 4:00 and a few high clouds and breezy. grab a coat this evening in the low-to-mid 50s with rain rolling in after midnight. alexis? >> trouble in walnut creek area. we zoomed in on the traffic camera and found a crash southbound 680 before main street. a couple of video are involved. one has hazards on. we don't have message crews on the scene. i expect that to happen soon. one vehicle involved in this is saying the tire is blown out. we will knee a tow truck. backup is next. >> breaking news of president-elect donald trump cabinet filling a flurry of positions this mo

i am natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui. >> with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco. >> were going to enjoy an extra hour of sleep. good morning. the rain is falling. if you get it. i am tracking thick fog around the airport north of town in santa rosa airport boulevard, possibly on 101 toward mark west station. we are in the upper 40s to my 50s. milder this morning. temperatures in the mid-60s to upper 60 at noon. and upper 60s to mid-70s by 4:00. enjoy the warmth. alexis? >> sky 7 is looking for a crash eastbound 580 at oakland zoo. our shot locked up. they have not spotted it. c.h.p. got a call someone hit something. they faced sideways in the two right lanes. that is less than 10 minutes. westbound 80 highway four to the maze is 25 minutes. southbound 101 san francisco to sfo in the green at 10 minutes. >> developing news in sonoma, we know the identity of young man found buried in a shallow grave at sonoma state. amy? >> the sheriff is not done with the investigation. check it out. the section of the parking lot on campus is surrounded with crime tape and an officer is

we have jessica castro. >>ue is he for alexis smith. >> meteorologist mike nicco is bringing us the drizzly commute. >> still wet. but it will dry. it will lead to warme temperatures by t weekend. we have drizzle to light showers keeping us wet and even the south by. heaviest during overnight with sannrancisco at pier 15 at .06". the shower chance tapers by luh with the day planner in the mid-to-upper 50s. sue has the commute. >> we have an update eastbound 80 at university a car that flip over the guardrail or a truck want or the guard rail and this is guardrail repair and caltrain will need to close down two lanes to get the overturned truck up and righted and that will happen in the next few minutes with an update. theestbound is the commute direction and it and moving getting thick but it is move nicely >> we will turn to the trump transition, election officials in wisconsin are expected to meet to discuss a national timeline for a recount, which are possible in pennsylvania and michigan. >> aeries of tw

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. >> an update with jessica castro. >> from the georgia area the coast guard has rescued four people and a dog after their vessel exploded. look at this picture from twitter, the coast guard sent this out, it is an impressive photo. i want to show you video the keg coast guard from the southeast took further away, the rescued fishermen suffered only minor injuries are being checked. there is a wanting off the coast of georgia where this happened because this is a lot of debris left from the big explosion. the cause is being "investigated." >> santa clara county and nine other district attorneys have settle add multimedical lawsuit against a japanese lingerie company. they claim the caffeine-infused underwear can shrink thighs and reduce cellulite but there is no evidence. >> the livermore unified school district is scrambling to accommodate hundreds of students from a charter school. 12 new teachers have been hired and a closed elementary school will reopen for more space. the district is bracing for 350 additional students they did not expect. parents are pull them from a charter sc

if you can't afford your medication, astra zeneca may be able to help. >> now jessica castro with an just got new video from moments ago. this is revolution square paying respects to fidel castro. they have turned out in droves. can you see how long lines are. the 90-year-old former president was cremated on saturday. they are passing by his ashs with long lines at revolution square coinciding with a ceremony scheduled for the same area. the country is in mourning. there is a ban on drinking, music, dancing for nine days. his funeral is held next weekend. we will keep an eye out for developments. a huge ceremony underway in revolution square. you can see that is where his ashes are, a picture of him in revolutionary gear and people walking by. that is the latest from the hisd. >> interesting to watch this. you are looking at members of the philippine bomb squad inexpecting an explosive device near the united states embassy in manila. it was detonated. two witnesses say the device was placed 500' away from the embassy by a person who last riding in a taxi. the bomb i don't have been d

low 60s if you're headed to civic park, jessica castro, grab the jacket.torm impact later on tonight with a one in the north bay. it will feature the rain, focus from marin, napa, through the overnight hours, it will stall north of parts of marin county, so some of you may not seen rain at all, even in san francisco or the south bay. so here it is, one, two, 3:00 in the morning, really falling apart. and by tomorrow morning, waking up to mist and drizzle and the amounts, barely there. 0.1 newspaper oakland, but maybe up to 0.5. the seven-day forecast, featuring the mild temperatures, east bay and south bay today. one on the storm impact scale, giving us a chance of showers, mainly in the north bay, and cooler both today and tomorrow for most of you, but then look for more sunshine and warmer conditions. we hate to see that. october was so good to us. by the end of the week, we could see increasing clouds and showers. it has been pretty foggy out there. let's get push alerts. you know how to do it, download the app and you won't miss out. >> we'll be gettin

. >> whole team here, jessica castro, alexis smith and meteorologist mike nicco with good weather for the polls. >> no reason not for go. good morning, everyone, here is a look at the fog developing, with visibility as let as one in santa rosa and two in napa and the fog is on the move. be careful, at 29 and 101. from our roof camera at the ferry building, you can see the temperatures 61 degrees. waking up mainly in the 50s, bright at lunch with temperatures in the mid-60s to low 70s and by 4:00 upper 60s at the coast and mid-70s inland and a delightful evening, upper 50s to mid-60s. i have sprinkles and rough surf. is the commute rough? >> not too bad. you cannot use that as an excuse. if you are heading to the polls in an hour. look at our traffic maps, with a new issue southbound 880 before ace, a disabled vehicle turned into a collision and everything is off to the shoulder and that is an area that normally is stop-and-go. i will have an update and drive times in less than ten. >> hillary clinton cast her ballot to become the 45th president. we brought you that moment right here a

. >> with jessica castro, and alexis smith, and meteorologist mike nicco.now. it is a cool morning. >> yes. >> you need to dress warmer in all neighborhoods. i am watching fog with the layer on live doppler hd. it is three-quarters in santa rosa and moving around and foggy in walnut creek. in walnut creek. look at this, upper 50s at noon and nearly 60 at 4:00, rain moves in to the north bay at 7:00 and grab the ubrellas and dress for temperatures in the 50s. it has been quiet but starting to ramp up and the biggest issue of the morning is still in sunnyvale and we have a full closure of southbound el camino real and it is a sig-alert according to c.h.p. all lanes are closed on the southbound side between south wolf and ella norway for a police investigation, a pursuit that ended in a crash. we got a rollover at six flags. we will look at that ahead. >> and the sig-alert in sunnyvale, matt is on the scene at rally real where he just got new information. matt? >> i have new information from the last time i saw you. c.h.p. has identified the driver as 19-year-

>> good morning, jessica castro and mike nicco. and to natasha zouves. >> and alexis smith. >> yes, alexis is here. >> good morning, guys. mike, let's talk. there are wet roads this morning. >> can we share that with everyone else? love talking with you. i want to talk to the other folks, danville and san ramon and dublin, into hayward, 238, 680 is wet and another good shower headed to menlo park. richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge, there are puddles, at 50 to 56 through 7:00 with showers tapering to sunny in the afternoon and low-to-mid 60s. alexis? >> we have mass transit issues this morning. this is not too big of a deal but you will want to get to the ferry early if you take the san francisco bay ferry from the east bay. there is reduced capacity and three trip on the alameda and oakland routes to the san francisco ferry is on the smaller than normal vessel. do not be the last one on you may have to take the next boat. we have slow downs from the central valley. that is coming up in less than ten. >> in a week, peo

with meteorologist mike nicco and alexis smith and jessica castro. snow in the bay area. >> it has once. in ten years. i have driven to work. >> it must have been quit a day. >> for half a mile stretch. that was it. not today. get to go to the sierra. i have rain. live doppler 7 hd shows santa rosa to rohnert park to petaluma, and another moving through novato to marinwood. and toward san rafael. be careful. it will be wet again. from mount tamalpais you hardly see anything. that is how scattered the natures are. temperatures around 40 to 52. in the upper 50s with mostly sunny conditions through the 4:00 hour. we will drop into the 40s and 50s so grab a coat. i have more rain this weekend. >> not teach of a break in the bay bridge toll plaza with the metering lights on since 5:33 so it is congested. not terrible drive

jessica castro with abc7 mornings tells us how to avoid becoming a victim. >> reporter: that little chip on your credit card is making it safer than ever when you hit the registers this holiday shopping weekend. but thieves are finding a new target. >> because of the chip cards now, it's a lot more difficult for retail criminals to do in-store fraud. so they're taking it online. >> reporter: banking experts are warning of a 43% surge in attempted fraud this season. to get around the chip, criminals are taking advantage of ship to store and next-day pickup items that so many different stores are now offering, making it easier to charge items with a stolen card number without ever needing to swipe it. and the big ticket items they're targeting? hot gifts like fitness trackers, wireless headphones, cosmetics and designer sneakers. another way cyber fraudsters may try to cash in is by using fake or stolen e receipts. >> they'll create with some cut and paste a fraudulent invoice and bring it back and say, i received this as a gift online, and here's my invoice. >> reporter: the national reta

i am natasha zouves and jessica castro. >> alexis smith? >> and mike nicco. >> i feel bloated. already. >> okay...salad only. get ready for thursday. >> i need to exercise a lot the next three days. a rush at the gym. get out of the my way. kidding. now, a look at what is going on, there is fog. the altamont pass you can see is foggy. and it went away. that is because it is starting to clear heading into livermore and san rafael is thick are by the moment. dress for 51 to 53 through 7:00 and upper 50s with increasing sunshine and dry air heading into the afternoon. we will find out about the commute. any affects from the fog? >> a handful issues but do not know if they are fog related. southbound 280 before stevens creek a crash and debris across all lanes. it is cleared the last few minutes. reports now of bart issue on the daly city line in the millbrae direction. >> happen today, the annual food give away is kick off at sacred heart in san jose but they are coming up short and making a big push for more matt? >> good morning. sacred heart community service has the food boxes

jessica castro with abc7 mornings tells us how to avoid being a >> that little chip on your credit cards making it safer than ever when you hit the registers this holiday shopping weekend. but thieves are finding a new target. >> because of the chip cards now, it's a lot more difficult for retail criminals to do in-store fraud, so they are taking it online. >> banking experts are warning of a 43% surge in attempted fraud this season. to get around the chip, criminals are taking advantage of ship to store and next day pickup items that so many stores are offering. making it easier to charge items with a stolen card without ever needing to swipe it. >> and the big-ticket items they are targeting, hot gifts like fitness trackers, wireless headphones, cosmetic and designer sneakers. another way fraudsters may try to cash in is using stolen or e-receipts. >> they will create with cut-and-paste fraudulent invoices and bring it back and say, i received it as a gift online and here's my invoices. >> the national retail federation calling it the fastest growing scheme, affecting some 31% of stor

i am jessica castro here for natasha zouves. >> i am reggie aqui.ith meteorologist mike nicco and traffic reporter, alexis smith. >> we are wishing mickey birthday, cheers to 88. >> he looks great. >> ages well. >> i guess we drinking what he drinks. >> frost advisory continues in the north bay valley and chilly inland, walnut creek is 36 degrees in the east bay. ton a sunshine and low-to-mid 60s. comfortable outside. breezy in the afternoon, upper 50s and hid 60s the rest us. stars and high clouds and dress for tempertures in the mid-to-upper 50s with moderate-to-heavy rain with more on that next. alexis? >> i so time to getten more coffee it is quiet with traffic. we are filling in through the bay bridge toll plaza so no metering lights but we will have those here quickly. the original slow spot is westbound 580 tracy to dublin up to 36 minutes and that is not too bad southbound 680 and northbound 85 to the south bay looking good. >> breaks president-elect donald trump is filling more positions for national security adviser and law enforcement tea

jessica castro, abc 7 news. >>> next up, dreaming of holiday riches, as powerful fever escalates. jackpot >>> well, if you haven't bought your powerball tickets, get them for tonight. no one hit all the winning numbers on wednesday, is that means tonight's drawing, an estimated $403 million, more than $243 million cash value. tickets are $2 each, and you have until 7:00 tonight to buy them. the odds of winning, 1 in 292 million. i'm already spending the jackpot in my mind here. >> you can dream. we all do. >>> well, hopefully you're not dreaming this morning, because the cold front did push through. in fact, over the higher elevations from livermore and into the hills, east of san jose, but here is a heavier downpour toward the pass, and if you're down around fremont and san jose, just ending there, but some heavier rain, castroville, up in the north bay, very light rain. there is fog. this will continue throughout the day and we could get a thunderstorm. so it is a 1 on the storm impact scale. and then the second one, just kind of sneaks in tonight and keeps the rain going toward

. >> jessica castro joins us with coverage on the world series parade. hope the on is a statement? it should have been us. >> if it is not us i am glad it is them the big celebration, the party continues this chicago. it will through the weekend. the parade ended a short time ago but not the celebration. i want to show you images from the windy city where they are certainly celebrating with hardly anyone at work. the party started at 10:00 central time at wrigley field and made its way downtown through chicago streets with everyone lined up, the cubs team and front office taking times holding the trophy on board the double decker buses and this were tens of thousands of fans everywhere. >> is it starting to sink in? >> a little. it took a while. seeing the people and everything going on, this is wild. >> certainly starting to sink in. >> the chicago river was dyed blue in honor of the team. many joke it makes the water look a normal shade of blue but speaking of social media, look at the tweet from the pitcher lester who said the cheers are deafening, we love yeah all. >> and this

. >> i am reggie aqui with mike nicco and traffic reporter alexis smith and jessica castro. good morning, jessica

with meteorologist mike nicco jessica castro, and traffic reporter, alexis smith on this election morninghave any excuse weather-wise for going out to the polls. >> it is a gorgeous morning temperatures are warmer-than-average, and warmer-than-average this afternoon while you are out and about, do your civic duty and move on. we have a little bit of fog developing across the north bay a mile and a half in santa rosa. temperatures are running 48 to 61 and by noon on the day planner, 6 at the coast and

jessica castro is here with the heart wrenching details. >> we're getting insight into the traumatic experience. she was so badly beaten up, her husband said officers warned him to brace himself before seeing his wife again. >> keith opened up six days after his wife was found alive. he told abc 7 in a statement about the couple's reunion after sherri went missing for three weeks, writing, quote, my first sight was my wife in a hospital bed. her face covered in bruises, ranging from yellow to black, because of repeated beatings. the bridge of her nose, broken. sherri was found bound at the side of a highway, according to her husband, with a chain around her waist. keith describes his wife as being frail, 87 pounds, with her signature, long blonde hair, chopped off. in a statement, keith thanked the community and the police for their help and squashed rumors surrounding the strange case, expressing content for folks waiting for, quote, gory details of the case. he went on to say, quote, i understand people want the story. picture, proof that this was not some sort of hoax. plan to gai

. >> i am reggie aqui with jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and traffic reporter alexis smith. mike, what is the weekend looking like? >> behind the scenes, join us at 6:30. today, you do not need the umbrella. live doppler hd is bone dry. 45 to 56 as cool this morning. temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60s at noon a

jessica castro was up late. worth it? >> yes. >> because of the cubbies. winning the world series. >> i went to bed. >> i fell asleep and missed everything. >> we will get you caught up. >> amazing. a lot of friends in chicago like you. >> good morning, everyone. now, fog, if you step out watch identity petaluma visibility is less than quarter-mile because of the rapidly growing and moving fog. right now that is the only spot. from sutro tower you can see we are starting in the 40s the and 50s and the wonderful mid-60s

we have jessica castro. and alexis smith. and mike nicco. a warm day?absolutely starting with fog. a few areas to talk about loan the coat at half moon bay, live doppler hd is show less than quarter-mile so be careful. petaluma is less than

i am natasha zouves and jessica castro. >> alexis smith? >> and mike nicco. >> i feel bloated.lready.

. >> i am here with the whole team, including jessica castro and meteorologist mike nicco and alexismith. mike is bringing rain? >> are you hiding food? >> i have this... >> i made a pie. >> what kind? >> pecan pie. getting into the food. >> i am sure i will enjoy it later. i am sure it is waiting for us. good morning, everyone. >> i am hungry! >> we are trying to have fun because the rain is

jessica castro is tracking the new information. >> things escalated to the extreme last night. veries were even turning on each other. look at this new video from overnight. anarchists tangled with protesters trying to. peaceful. this is the moment a crowd turned on a demonstrator with dozens swarming and threatening a woman on the street corner. the crowd broke windows and spray isn't -- spray painted businesses. at one point the protesters could be seen running through a car dealership smashing brand new car windows. >> some people simply had it in jaw dropping video question see a man, with a gun, and he walks out of his building, starts yessing at protesters to "go away," to eleven the area. there is video of police taking down some of the rioters. when they declared a "riot," they could take action using rubber bullets dressed in riot gear. 26 protesters were arrested in portland alone. hundreds more in profits across -- in protests across the cup. portland was the most violent overnight of. a fining broke out after a man showed up with his children at a rest in red arrow