leyla gulen? >> this is status quo and all lanes are blocked off. eastbound i-80 eastbound there is lots of activity with c.h.p. on the scene because of a fatal accident, a pedestrian was hit on the freeway and eastbound i-80 at 7th all lanes have been blocked off so if you are making the drive to the san francisco skyway we will have alternates. southbound 101 to eastbound i-80 is shut down until further notice. the traffic is snarled coming up 101 to i-80 if you are headed away from 280 we will have stopped traffic. take 280, it lieds you to king street. this crash in san jose is affecting traffic northbound 85. one lane is blocked. today, this is san rafael, chilly out this. santa rosa has 40 degrees. 38 in napa. los gatos is lower to mid-40's and 38 in gilroy. no cloud cover is what is making the temperatures cooler. cooler, still, neck -- next week. twinkling lights, clear, and poor air quality with a "spare the air" alert, and poor air quality expected for the north bay and the santa clara valley. keep that in mind, though burning of wood othe

. >> now, leyla gulen? >> beautiful day. looking to san francisco, it is clear. a few high clouds over the next several hours into the evening. from mount tamalpais you can see how beautiful it is but chilly to get us going at 40 degrees in santa rosa. napa is in the upper 30's at 37 degrees. fairfield is 40. mid-to-lower 40's if concord and los gatos and gilroy and chilly at 38 and cooler before the sun comes up. we will have a great day today. clear and sunshine and warmer with warmer temperatures over the weekend. it is a "spare the air" alert day. no wood burning. that is illegal. walnut creek shows you do mind your wood burning because you will get fined or have to go to school. i have the full seven-day forecast ahead. but, first, we have a san francisco tree lighting at union square tonight at 6:00. cabling cars are affected. we still have holiday schedules and modified weekday schedules. southbound 680, this is blocking possible one or two lanes between alamo and danville and northbound side is cleared up to walnut creek so not too bad. ace train, no serv

leyla gulen? >> this is a sig-alert until further notice, a serious accident with two lives lost. an investigation ensues at this hour. we have detectives on the scene so you will experiencing heavy delays for the commute. in oakland, you can see the backup this is causing. we me that only one lane gets you by and everything else is shut down. northbound is not affecting other than spectator slowing. southbound away from 980 expect the slow traffic. you can use embarcadero or 7th street. across the rest of the bay, the golden gate bridge is eight minutes and along the bay bridge to the tolls and san francisco is eight minutes and along the san mateo bridge, 13 minute-drive. pretty clear everywhere else this morning and i will keep you updated weapon the signature alert lifts. >> traffic is thick in the north bay and developing rapidly and dangerous conditions are developing along with it. we down to quarter-mile visibility in napa and three quarter in santa rosa and everyone else is okay. we will

leyla gulen? >> cautious is the word if you are driving through those wetter areas. if you decide to ditch the car 39 trains are running on time and we mostly accident free across the roads. if you take the car, it is moving along just fine. in the areas mike was talking about 101 from santa rosa to rohnert park we have top somebodies but with the oil buildup slow down and avoid the spinouts. to the south in san rafael, it is moving along across the richmond and san rafael bridge. we are looking clear, as well, and in san jose 101 away from 880, it is quiet. certainly it is dry. >> more of the rain now as mike has been telling you concentrated in the north bay but that will change. we will look at conditions outside right now with amy hollyfield in marin county. amy? >> yes, we are getting a bit of a break but it is a light drizzle in marin county. we had a heavy drizzle earlier an sure ago so the streets are wet. we are seeing it in marin county it was drive all the way until we get to marin. c.h

>> thank you, leyla gulen. the big picture shows the area clouds moving toward 9 northwest and that is our next system. it is staying to the north today. the sunny start as we look southbound from our roof camera, and you request see parts of the embarcadero center, the ferry building and the bay bridge looks nice this morning with beautiful blue-collar. gathering clouds, though, as the system draws near and temperatures are close to average. it will be dry. remember how the drive in the rain tomorrow you need the proper shoes, coats, umbrella, all the stuff we have not used since september 21 you will need tomorrow through thursday. this is the real deal. we are not getting nickeled and dimed but we will see healthy rain. today, with the clouds increasing we are in the upper 50's at half moon bay and san francisco and richmond and vallejo to clear lake and everything else in the low pressure 60's and tonight the temperatures are much milder because of cloud cover and mid-40's up north to upper 40's to mid-50's

leyla gulen?you back to oakland where we do have the stalled vehicle and i has a flat tire northbound 880 at 980 there was a report of debris if lanes so blend out tire is blocking one lane and we have heavy backups there, as well, to show you and another car on the scene to protect the other vehicle in trouble. hopefully a tow truck will be on the scene quickly. westbound i-80 from ford to the maze is 18 minutes and when 80 from the bay bridge to san francisco is 11 minutes and 101 southbound from san francisco to sfo is ten minutes. outside to san jose northbound 87 to the tank you can see traffic is flowing smoothly and no problems are reported. >> san jose police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a horrific accident that killed a three-year-old boy and injured two others. a roadside memorial is growing for the young victim. matt is on the scene in san jose. >> sad story. you can see the markings on the ground near the crosswalk from the police investigation. across the street an

s largest single award under the 2009 act. >> meteorologist, leyla gulen, has has been busy with therazy wind. >> very windy and a little cool but warmer than normal temperatures in some areas. from mount tamalpais, we have clouds but certainly very windy and that is where we have a high wind advisory until 10:00 p.m. tonight for the north bay hills and mountains with the full forecast ahead in a little bit. >> the time of year to start drooling over the dogs and the macy's >> covering cupertino, wine country, and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >> we have a terrific follow-up to a story we brought you yesterday as the power of social media. a san jose father of five had successful surgery to save his sight from an eye disease. the surgery was paid for by a donor who saw my tweet asking if fin could help the family with fundraising. the donor contacted the office of the doctor in los angeles who let me know speedy recovery, william. hope to see you soon. >> fantastic. >> beautiful. >> and a beautiful day. >> we can all feel the windy conditions. >> the high wind advisory has been ca

leyla gulen? >> so far we do not have reports of accidents. we had a couple of crashes earlier this morning. those have cleared. right now, we do have mostly construction. in oakland, if you are traveling 880 in the northbound direction up to 16th avenue to broadway, you will have lanes that are going to be blocked off and that will last until approximately 5:00 this morning. southbound side we are looking at a little bit of slow and go traffic but, really, that is spectator slowing and it is dry in oakland right new. as we look at our drive time traffic highway 4 from antioch to hercules is 29 minutes and 80 westbound from four to the maze is 16 minutes and 87 northbound from 85 to the san jose airport we are under ten minutes. we have amy hollyfield with the drive along 101 headed into central san rafael and it has moisture on the roads and you want to slow down and drive carefully. >> big brother can soon be watching in oakland and next, the meeting that will spark fierce delay over a city surv

leyla gulen? have a report of an accident that occurred if hayward on 880 and we have an accident in san francisco. wet conditions could contribute to this accident, northbound along highway 17 the santa cruz highway making the commute up to mount herman road, this could be slowing traffic down but watch out through scotts valley it could be treacherous. back in san francisco, eastbound 80, noninjury accident which is good news and it is problemming a couple of lanes of the one is open but we also have flooding reports on 80 as it meets 101. that is causing bonding in the roadway and you do not want to lie drove plane or spin out so want out for that. as we take you outside into san jose this is your commute along 101 as you head away from the nimitz being right there in the background and northbound side headlights checking in at top speeds and looking clear and so far, so good. >> a florida congressman charged with cocaine possession will be arraigned in court in an hour. the republican represen

leyla gulen is tracking bart and the traffic. >> we do not have any bart service.tory for the rest of the morning until we find out what is 457ing. we have a computer glitch causing all trains to be stranded. we have other alternates, ace train is going to be running on time. and i think a tran it.

leyla gulen? >> north of fairfield there is traffic. this sig-alert now is cleared because of a single vehicle crash that ran into a wall southbound 101 on with lanes all re-opened. in fairfield, we have report of a serious accident involving a semi truck and up to ten vehicles. this is worker 80 coming up to highway 12 which is a major accident. we have several folk saying it is complete standstill. we have lanes mocked. we will give you more information on that. you can track your traffic at apple app and google play. from emeryville, this is the bay bridge as you make the turn over to treasure island. it still looks clear. eric and kristen? >> several residents in bay area counties are asked to keep their windows shut and avoid the smoky air as a recycling fire smolders in redwood city. abc7 news reporter, matt keller, has the latest on that fire that started yesterday. matt? >> kristen, we will show you why people are asked to keep theiren withs shut. you can see the smoke and steam coming off

it is slick, leyla gulen. >> very foggy in san jose.hat was the scene of the sig-alert in the process of clearing right now. we do know that the transition road from northbound 280 to northbound and southbound 87 is in the current process of re-opening. it was shut down because of an early fatal accident involving a pedestrian so heavy traffic away from 101 and the rest of san jose is quiet with the exception of 101 northbound and 85 headed into the park. check out peninsula, 101 and 280, all under heavy fog. >> thank you. ahead, we have seven things to know before you go. we return in 60 >>> number one, a fatal accident in san jose along 280 at 87. right now we have the ramps from northbound 280 to northbound and southbound 87 re-opened. that was a shot from 87 at julian street. it is under very heavy fog. be careful when you head on the road. >> the fog is getting thicker on the peninsula, number two, and into the south bay. sfo flight arrival delays but san jose on time. from the san mateo bridge you can see how thick it is. as we go

leyla gulen? >> is that what you needed to know? >> fascinating. we will neat a picture of katie marzullo. good morning, everyone, from mount tamalpais to san francisco, clear twinkling lights but it is a "spare the air" day so no wood burning otherwise you will get in big trouble. with fines and the possibility of schools. for the next 12 hours, starting off cooler and as we ramp into noon and this afternoon we are going to remain with up and it will be dry and it cools down overnight and we have a beautiful weekend with more coming up but we will see how it is moving along, on the roads, as we take the drive to the nearest shopping center. we have a report of furniture in the roads and a couple of accidents. the first accident is as you make the drive to fairfield northbound 680 we have an accident a car want over the side. in san jose southbound 101 before 87, some furniture was lost in the road is watch out. 30 bart trains are running on time and a few extra seats are added for the extra shoppers making it out today. >> check this out: the guin

leyla gulen? >> it has been busy. i have to say. we have the usual congestion over the altamont pass but that is looking busy. we have a motorcycle accident causing quite the pinch in the commute. the on-ramp to northbound 101 is affecting but we are seeing plenty of traffic northbound up to the 280/680 split northbound we at marsh road we have a report of a car that spun off the freeway so a major accident and we could see heavy traffic as emergency crews arrive. this going to be our bay bridge toll plaza with 9 metering lights on and the traffic is backed up out of emeryville. >> we start with the latest on the lax shooting investigation. abc7 news has learned the roommate of the suspect dropped him off at the airport on friday not aware that ciancia was going to carry out attack. ciancia is under armed guard and heavy see dangerous at -- and heavy sedation. >> this morning, we are in front of what f.b.i. agents are calling paul ciancia's last known address in sun valley area which is out of the

leyla gulen? >> the coffee maker is the first clock i changed. no skiing coffee for me. good morning, everyone. we are still in the clear as far as congestion is concerned. we do have a little bit building over the altamont pass. however, as far as accidents, we are not seeing too many of those. highway 4 if you coming from antioch to pittsburg we are at top speed with volume that could slow you down but headed into pittsburg you are looking at nice clear conditions. here is the drive time traffic 580 from tracy to dublin, 32 minutes, now, headed westbound along highway 4 and that will be 15 minutes. 101 from san francisco to san francisco is a short 16-minute ride. outside, san jose is looking nice, too, so northbound 280 beyond 17. here is 17 in the dark and it is empty. eric and kristen? >> developing news, investigators in los angeles are trying to determine why a gunman would hunt down t.s.a. agents with deadly intent. this morning, an agent is dead and several are still injured and the suspe

leyla gulen? >> you were saying this is heavy rain falling where we have a solo spinout blocking the intersection, the transition road, from westbound 80 to 680. lots grown behind my indicating where the rain is affecting the commute. the blue is where it is harder. watch your speed. be careful. we have slick conditions. southbound 880, the off-ramp here is shut down to retrieve a vehicle that landed in the mud when it slid off the freeway. the bay bridge toll plaza shows traffic funneling in well but in the cash-paying lanes we have ten cars back moving over to the tolls and into san francisco. >> the bay area is weighing up to some storm-related damage and impact. more than a thousand people are still without power in the south bay and there are issues with trees in roads. matt keller is in los gatos. >> no major accidents reported by the c.h.p. traffic is light. that can change quickly especially with the wet roads. the major issue right now for many people in the south bay is a lack of power.

it is nice, right, leyla gulen? >> it is. we expected to see a possibility of rain but we are not going to see any rain whatever until next week. as we look at our live doppler 7 hd satellite we have high clouds we are waking up to but mild and calm conditions for much of the

leyla gulen?we have 31 bart trains running on time with no ace rain but everyone else is running on a normal schedule. however, we could see lighter traffic this morning because of the veteran's day holiday. it is not so light north of fairfield as i take you to westbound 80 at the parkway we have a serious wreck involving an overturned vehicle. two lanes are blocked. if you are headed out of vacaville, watch out. if san jose, we have clear conditions away from 17 in the background with a few folks out there. >> this morning, the european space agency says it does not appear the one ton research satellite caused any damage when re-entering theth's -- the earth's atmosphere. it fell apart when it reached earth after running out of fuel. it landed in siberia, the western pacific ocean, and the eastern indian ocean. >> the olympic torch is on earth after a visit to the international space station. a russian space capsule carrying the torch arrives shortly after the landing site in kazakhstan undockin

leyla gulen? >> we have three vehicles involved westbound 580. a car may have hit a pedestrian. that pedestrian -- it could be fatal. westbound 580 at mcarthur. if you are headed into oakland we have five units being sent out there. it will be active scene. 880 is a better drive to the macarthur maze moving into oakland, so use the nimitz. from walnut creek from lafayette, use orinda. there is slowing eastbound 24 into the caldecott tunnel but the traffic shows everything smooth and running on time. here is walnut creek, moving toward highway 24, it is empty at this hour. >> you remember the saying, eyes are the window to the soul? they could be the window to autism. researchers show infants and hopeers and how on ten the infants would look into the eyes of others. those would looked less in the eyes of their caregivers were more likely to have autism. >> california lawmakers will get a boost in pay but not everyone will take home the extra money. it is the first pay raise in six years. the independent commission that sets pay and benefits has decided to give lawmakers 5.3 perce

leyla gulen? you know a friend who has a car maybe car pool and offer to buy them a cup of coffee. bart will be out of commission until 5:00 this morning and that is due to computer issues and nothing to do with the wind. we have a high wind advisory for the richmond-san rafael bridge and there is a ferry parking alert because some cars will be towed because folks have been leaving their cars and taking up parking spaces. want out for that. trees are down in oakland at highway 24 and this is a common problem today because the gusty conditions blew the debris on the roads with downed trees, and branches. be careful on the road. outside, we do not have a high wind advisory westbound from hayward to foster city. how calm is it in the weather department? >> not so, with a high wind advisory until 10:00 tonight. what we will know to get you out the door, our day planner at 7:00 this morning you have cool temperatures and the sun will come out and not seeing any clouds and no moisture. by noon, it will

leyla gulen? >> it is busy. as you head in the westbound direction across highway 4, that is where we see the bulk of the congestion as you make the commute up to railroad avenue you will see speeds picking up and in the eastbound direction we have construction a small patch right in here so want out for the lane closings. 580 is busy at 34 minutes to head from tracy to dublin 680 and 85 northbound from 101 to cupertino is five minutes. we are in the clear but the usual spots are getting busy. to the 24 junction, a few extra tail lights and nine minutes gets you there. >> facebook takes on bullying on their network in the bloomberg business report next. >> good luck charm for the bay bridge finally comes out of hiding and where you can look at it. >> the warning going out to fans hoping to get tickets to the huge game between third ranked oreg ah, this k l! the tour. give him the tour. let me show you! soft-close drawers, farm sink! where's my room? we had to take just a little bit for the kitchen. because your

leyla gulen?> we are tracking the accident in oakland westbound along 580 at mcarthur boulevard with three vehicles involved. one has hit a pedestrian. we have units headed out there. 880 is a good alternate. here is a picture into central san rafael southbound 101 with the headlights coming toward us and it looks like an easy drive there into the waldo and the golden gate bridge. >> this morning a south bay mom is waiting to be reunited with her young baby, two weeks old, after his father abducting him was caught in mexico. henry is cared tore by mexican authorities until he can be returned to his mother in sunday veil. henry's father was caught at a check point in mexico near arizona. he took the bake on tuesday and soiled the mother he would harm himself and the baby if she called police. she called miss seven hours later. amber alert was issued and the relieved mother spoke with the reporters with the help of an interpreter. authorities are not sure when henry will be reunited with his mother.

. >> leyla gulen, thank you. election 2013 is over and bay area voters have spoken on gun restriction, new development and sale taxes. katie marzullo is in the newsroom with results from key local issues. katie? >> we start in sunnyvale. a lawsuit could be brewing with the toughest gun laws in the country will become law january 1. measure c passed with more than 66 percent of the vote. it only needed a simple majority. the mayor of sunnyvale is pleased. he says this sends a message the gun owners can not own magazines more than ten rounds. they is to lock arm firearms in their home. they have to report thefts. gun dealers have to keep a log all ammunition sales. the n.r.a. and others who oppose the law have threatened to sue. there are two big measures in the ballot in san francisco, 62 percent of voters do not want a high-rise condominium complex built at embarcadero and washington. measure c is hand in happened with that and failed 67 percent of voters voted "no." it would increase height limits for any struct

leyla gulen? >> we have areas of construction. we also have a report of debris traveling beyond 17 to southbound 85. you will notice we have large debris in lanes that does not yet appear to be slowing traffic. in san jose, you can see all freeways are running smoothly, 101 looking great, also, headed into cupertino along 280, not a problem, 85, as well, looking at clear conditions and if you are traveling beyond the construction zones, slow down for the construction zones. we will look right now and here is a look at the san mateo bridge coming away from hayward to foster city, a quick 14-minute drive pushing in the westbound direction, eastbound traffic is flowing. >> students get a frightening lesson in street crime. next, the response and 9 warning after a string of robberies. >> the trouble a patient saw coming weeks before the state shut it down. >> an infant prepares for a heart surgery with a long battle her family faced to get her the >>> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> goo

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

leyla gulen? >> we have 23 bart trains running on time. 580 westbound direction there is a sig-alert. good morning, everyone. we have two lanes blocked and opened westbound side. right now it is a sig-alert with no word when this will lift but it is an injury accident involving a big rig. you can see the backup. it is backed up from over the altamont pass with slowing in the eastbound direction because of construction that will lit at -- lift at 9:00 this morning. 101 is looking clear. san mateo bridge from the east bay to the peninsula, clear conditions with hardly any cars headed into foster city. >> it is just about 4:37. a major change could come to caltrain with a plan to make the tracks sayer for drivers and pedestrians. >> a sunken tugboat raised from the oakland estuary one of many dangers lurking in the water. >> we know who won the $213 million jackpot in the central valley but a >>> covering walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> good tuesday morni

leyla gulen? >> good morning. if you are in those areas where there is the power outage, in hayward and marin, drive carefully and slow down the speed. you will see the flashing red lights means it is a four-way stop. be careful out there. we do not see much of a traffic impact because it is still early. as we take you to hayward and check the freeways, so far, so good, in the northbound and southbound direction at 238, looking clear. 580 tracy to dublin is 24 minutes and 101 looking great and a look at the toll plaza it is wide open coming from emeryville to san francisco, with hardly any cars. now mike nicco? >> good morning, everyone, we will talk about potential issues. fog. look how thick it is. quarter mile in napa and novato and tracking low ceilings an the bay which will continue to lower in the morning. the fog is not so prevalent in san francisco as we look to the south but the clouds will lower. we will have mostly sunny conditions this afternoon but thing for will start the cooling tre

leyla gulen? >> we have a video from this morning of an overturned big rig causing backups from hercules westbound along 80 a big-rig truck carrying 25,000 pounds of frozen food that will rolled over but no injuries reported. they are trying to upright the semi without rupturing the fuel tank. if they do, it will be a haz-mat situation. we have backups as a result of the activity to the side of the freeway. that is causing backups from before highway 4. we you can take san pablo to reconnect to apian way to get to 80. tracy to dublin is 38 minutes. highway 4, 29 minutes. 101 is clear but fog into san francisco. at the maze, this is going to be the 80 drive at 580 but everything is running support. kristen and eric? >> 5:22. >> seven things to know as you start your day. >> the question you are likely to hear from your doctor. >> get this, elmo goes to jail a special mission he will be on in to those who've been waiting welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage,

leyla gulen?> we head back into the east bay and we have a sig-alert that is canceled if you are traveling 880 southbound you will be stuck if a lot of traffic. we have an accident involving a couple of vehicles with one lane taken away and fuel is being leaked with a liquid leaked at the moment and we will have to clean that up. as you continue in the southbound direction you are going to be on the brakes at 36 miles per hour approaching highway 92. the san mateo bridge is in the clear and the dumbarton is at top speed, as well. >> the national rifle association is ready to make good on the threat to sue sunnyvale over a new gun criminal ordinance that was passed by 66 percent on tuesday takes effect in january. the n.r.a. will file one suit in days. they are incensed over the banning of the sale of ammunition magazines that hold more than ten rounds much the group says that is sticker than any other ban in the country. >> the f.d.a. announced new rules. details are ahead. >> first, developing no

for now, we will toss it over to mike. >> leyla gulen, good morning.ere is the storm track to the north and it is west and it could dip into northern california but it is not going do have any effect other than a few high clouds on live doppler 7 hd across the sky from time to time. we have unlimited visibility this morning and light winds with variable winds in the valleys but they are gusting from the northwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour in the hills so it is mild this morning. from our roof camera, a beautiful backdrop to talk about highlights, with warmer weather today and unlimited sunshine tapering the temperatures a little bit, and thursday through monday, nickel and dime change in the temperature but a chance of rain on monday. you can see on the blue lines, in the upper part where the storms are with a great influence on our weather, the highs to the northeast and to the west pumping in war air and offshore breeze so everyone is going to be a little bit warmer-than-average warmer-than-average temperatures today and tomorrow. 71 in san jose and

leyla gulen? >> we have two sig-alerts in effect, one in san francisco now with three lanes blocked. as we take you to fairfield, this sig-alert is still in effect but it sounds like an extra lane is open and possibly all lanes have re-opened after the multiple vehicle crash. before you get to highway 12 westbound 80 we are down to six miles per hour with heavy backup from before cherry glenn. we also have another report of a fender bender in the westbound direction. as we led into san francisco southbound 101 there is another multi-vehicle accident causing heavy delays away from westbound 80. from the bay bridge toll plaza it looks like the traffic is moving smoothly and from emeryville camera that picture as you make it over to treasure island is moving along pretty will with. eric and kristen? >> developing now firefighters remain at the scene of a huge fire in redwood city that sent a large plume of smoke in the air triggering house warning across three bay area counties. the file started yest

leyla gulen? >> we have a brand new rot of an accident if san jose northbound 85 that is blocking the off ramp but not the main lines. as i take you to marin we have this accident northbound 101 at sir freeway sis drake boulevard a car traveling in the fast rain veered across all lanes and ended up crossing over and new yorking down a traffic sign. it could block that off-ramp but in the southbound direction 101 is building from 580. >> with the potholes along 101 headed around 380 headed into the sfo territory, because the water fills up the pot hill capitol hill -- potholes do you not see them so be careful. kristen and eric? >> our storm come, whether you got light rain or moderate rain, the rain created plenty of problems. matt? >> we have a couple of new things happening. it has started to sprinkle in los gatos. no major rain. we are feeling the moisture in the area. another update from pg&e. they say they have restoration services going on and they have restored a lot of homes and power and

leyla gulen? >> bart trains are all stop on the richmond line affecting other trains, as well, in the richmond, fremont, and millbrae direction. a person was found on the tracks, possibly hit by a train so we have investigators headed out had and crews are there. what they are doing, bart is trying to arrange for a.c. transit bus bridges to come and off load the passengers. it was a full train with the folks on their way hopefully shortly. for other folks depending on bart, avoid it if you can arrange a car pool. eric and kristen? >> coming up on 6:04. after a six day delay workers will begin demolition of the original eastern span of the bay bridge by removing 1,400' of road on the upper deck cantilever section. it will take six weeks. officials say the contractor needed more time to get ready. >> now the latest of typhoon haiyan in the philippines. a 4.8 earthquake hit that country and no tsunami threat. you are be looking at new video into the abc7 news room this morning giving us a dry by view

leyla gulen? >> the walnut creek camera from pleasanton hill to walnut creek we are seeing slowing and it could be partly due to the accident we reported southbound 680 at main street we on the right-hand side but it is possible with all the activity involving c.h.p. it could be slowing traffic approaching highway 24. we have a report of a stalled big rig eastbound 580 causing slowing behind it. look at the red in 9 -- the westbound direction at 21 american through the amount pass and it stays slow and an opening there as we head through livermore to highway 84. starting at the bay bridge toll plaza the metering lights are turned on and fast track lanes are open but we are seeing a backup coming away from the maze. from emeryville camera to the bay bridge there are a few extra cars but everyone is moving along. >> a new sign of recovery aning at ground zero in new york city. >> pilots discover a cracked windshield at 30,000'. what happened? how is the airline reacting? it's time to change the way

leyla gulen?have good news. the sig-alert in richmond has canceled westbound along 80, however, the bad news is all of this backup as you can see is nothing but red with brake lights making the push with southbound 101 at the state park, the dump, bumper-to-bumper traffic because of this accident with a lane blocked and we have backups making the commute in the southbound direction. 280 coming arm from highway 17 is looking busy closer to 101 an accident involving a big rig probably involve one lane. >> a woman jumps from the coliseum stamps and a good samaritan comes to the rescue. we will talk with the raider fans who witnessed the tragedy. >> "7 on your side" teams up with consumer reports to reveal which stores are best to buy your electronics this holiday abreva can heal a cold sore in as few as 2 1/2 days when used at the first sign. without it, the virus spreads from cell to cell. unlike other treatments, abreva penetrates deep to block the virus, to protect healthy cells so cold sores heal

leyla gulen? an accident beyond the bay bridge toll plaza and that means the metering lits are turned on early. we will take you over to the bay bridge if you are headed away from the maze to san francisco you are going to be met with quite the traffic there. bumper to bumper as you approach the accident and a car is spun out of control and in the wrong direction. but then egg is at top speed when you get beyond that. the bay bridge toll plaza shows the metering lights are on and we have traffic stacked from 580 so make sure you give yourself plenty of extra time and maybe decide to head out the door right new. >> breaking overnight, authorities have caught a driver who had a warrant out after an overnight police chase that started as a traffic stop at graton resort and casino. the driver took off down 101 to south petaluma where c.h.p. deployed spike strips to stop the truck. the man was arrested after short chase and a passenger was detained. >> vallejo police are investigating a string of eight

leyla gulen?> we have an update were at accident in san jose with good news it is cheered to the shoulder and c.h.p. is on the scene. it does not sound like they found the people that ran from the scene of the accident but we have two lanes now re-opened so northbound highway 87, we are looking at heavy backups remaining and that will dissipate shortly. on highway 85 over to winchester boulevard we have a two-car crash blocking middle lanes with heavy backup and, worse, as we continue in the nobody direction and outside a gorgeous look of the golden gate bridge into san francisco with clear traffic and everyone is moving smoothly. >> this is a big day for bay area seafood lovers the first haul of the season will arrive at fishermen's wharf in san francisco with the number of traps capped at 500, intended to give small are operators a chance at getting a for haul. fishermen get $3 a pound for the cash so you will likely pay between $5.50 to $6.into a pound for fresh crab at local retailers. >> ahea

leyla gulen? >> 6:10 on a wednesday the day before thanksgiving and i am looking at different cameras around the bay area looking at finding where we have the heaviest traffic and it is evident on the map but i am going on go out on a him and say maybe some folks are taking the day off and are hitting the roads later this afternoon. that is when we will expect our heaviest delays on the roadway so give yourself the early start time to avoid the jams. certainly over the altamont pass is a busy drive bumper-to-bumper traffic. another hotspot along 37 westbound at 44 miles per hour and through petaluma southbound 10157 miles per hour, not too bad. those are the business of the area around the bay. >> :10. the mirror ball trophy is awarded to a new couple with highlights from "dancing with the stars" finale. >> taking a stand, a woman refusing to open her store on thanksgiving day and how the corporate bosses are taking the news. >> pope francis is among the faithful and head he to those who've encoun

leyla gulen is following that. >>> welcome back. we are looking at sky 7 over the skyway, i-80 eastbound has been reopened after a fatal accident. it was a truck that hit a pedestrian. it blocked all lanes. all lanes have re-opened. traffic is throwing. eastbound and westbound i-80 re-opened. we will look at our maps and see how traffic is moving. we can see where the red is still lingering but it is starting to dissipate. some people were taking 280 but you will be able to use 101 to get to 80. we have a warm-up with dry conditions. black friday will be pleasant and a there day to fly from sfo to the san francisco international airport there are no flight delays here or anywhere in the country and current temperatures in santa rosa are 38 going from chili at 42 in fairfield and concord and los gatos and gilroy in the upper 30's to lower 40's. the in three days and "spare the air" alert day poor conditions expected in the hurt bay and santa clara valley with the forecast coming up. >> second stage. abort. abort. abort. abort. proble

leyla gulen? >> it is wet in san jose.icture of 280 away from 17 and that area is quiet and we have congestion but the trouble is before you get to that point. it is at 7th northbound 280 we have a crash blocking two lanes and now we have heavy backup away from 101 and 680 so want out and give yourself extra time. in oakland we have more delays with a lane blocked westbound along highway 24 to 580 with the backups extended from martin luther king are -- if you headed negotiate and spectator throwing -- slowing is possible. to the 24 junction this drive is now going to take 21 minutes to the 24 junction at walnut creek. >> ahead, seven things to know before you go. stay tuned. >> good morning. if you are headed out we have seven things you need to know. you can see on the camera from mount tamalpais the clouds are hanging around. we will slipover to live doppler 7 hd because we still have lingering showers. i was on the roof and that rain will head to alameda and we have the best chance rain in the south bay around highway

leyla gulen is tracking bart and the traffic. >> we do not have any bart service. that is the story for the rest of the morning until we find out what is 457ing. we have a computer glitch causing all trains to be stranded. we have other alternates, ace train is going to be running on time. and i think a tran it. caltrain has two trains that will pick up bart passengers in milbrae. those folks will were helped out. other folks my have to use another form of mass transit or casual car pool or drive your own car. 580 westbound from tracy to dublin is 38 minutes and highway 4 westbound antioch to concord is 4 minutes and 101 southbound from san rafael to san francisco is 17 minutes and with the wind we have a lot of debris causing slow downs. so far, we have not been hearing of any major accidents so we will hope it stays that way and we start the weekend off on a good foot. live doppler 7 hd shows radar satellite returns and we do not see any radar runs because it is looking dry. we did have rain early this week which we desperately needed and now everything is cleare

leyla gulen? >> dry for a football game.ard the embarcadero and the ferry building we have clear conditions with high clouds today, we expected rain early this week but it does not look like it will happen. it will move to southern california. sort of kissing the coast as it makes it to the southeast. for california we will be 62 degrees in monterey and 48 in tahoe, 71 in palm springs so very mild. for the next three days we have decent temperatures and dry conditions and a look at the full seven-day forecast in a moment. but, first if you are making travel plans it is early but you can see how clear everything is at highway 92 we had an early sig-alert that cancels and all lanes have re-opened at skyline and over the altamont pass, it is going to be top speeds out of tracy to livermore. this is the golden gate bridge which is empty right now from sausalito to san francisco. kristen? >> a saw -- sausalito pulled in an 8-pound maine lobster. it was the only thing in the trap. a biologist is not sure how that maine lobster got

leyla gulen? >> what we have is a sig-alert through hercules so we are going to be looking at video from this morning. it was a tractor trailer traveling westbound along 80 approaching this area it rolled down the embankment after possibly hitting something. we have another vehicle on the scene smashed up. it was possibly abandoned vehicle so no injuries recorded in the accident but it is a signature alert with two lanes taken away. on the map i can show you the damage to our commute. crews will be out there for the next hour and as you can see approaching highway 4, it is bumper to bumper with two lanes taken away to upright the big rig local be a nasty snarl to work. other parts of the bay area will be affected and certainly this will be muni because of possible mechanical problem. the following lines are affected: one express 48 and 79 are longer than wait times trying to find out why. it is very foggy and mike nicco is ready to tell us when it will lift. >> so visibility is quarter-mile visibi

leyla gulen? >> speaking of american canyon if i plan on traveling along i-88, watch out for the roads because they could get slick and highway 37 if you need to make it out of vallejo to the point. to the south, then, headed into san jose northbound along 101 at alum rock avenue we have an accident that is blocking the lane and heavy conditions bumper-to-bumper traffic and the nimitz loosens up. over to dublin, northbound 680 at stone ridge drive we have a report of ten vehicles on the shoulder that hit something with debris going through the windshield of another vehicle. to the south, back again to 680 northbound, the sig-alert is still in affect blocking one lane and causing backups. >> thank you, the rains have been falling overnight and mike nicco said it will pick up as the day goes on. you are already getting wet, amy ? it is coming down in petaluma and it was dry when we got here and dry from novato. it just started up. it doesn't feel like the drizzle we experienced between 4:00 and 5:00

let's check on the forecast with leyla gulen. >> perfect shopping weather. done -- shows radar satellite no runs, just a few high clouds passing over. it is crystal clear in san francisco as we look from the camera to the embarcadero twinkling lights and the ferry building. we it is 52 right if you in san francisco waking up to 46 in oakland and 42 in redwood city and san jose and los gatos in the mid-40's and 41 at half moon bay. no flight arrival delays at sfo or anywhere across the country at the moment but it is a "spare the air" alert day today so watch out for that with though burning of wood and dry and perfect for shopping and cooler next week with big game in san jose which is coming up in a little bit. now, the roads, hopfully you can get a good parking spot closest to the door. at san jose this accident is still off to the side of the roadway northbound 680, we have a little bit of slowing and you can see volume building eastbound along 80 as you approach 1116. southbound 101 before 87 furniture was lost in the road but not causing delays. hopeful

leyla gulen? >> we will look as we head into the east bay where we have slight buildup of traffic over the altamont pass and yellow there indicating volume but we still are at 58 miles per hour so it could be worse as we continue in the westbound direction we have clear conditions into livermore and pleasanton. we have construction northbound 680 and that is where we have clear conditions but with the construction crews slow for the cones, that is there if 10 minutes and they are wrapping it up. southbound side away from walnut creek and to the dublin entrepreneur, it is nothing but top speeds. i will look at the peninsula traffic coming up in a little bit. >> speaking of the peninsula, three bay area police departments are stepping up enforcement to protect motorcyclists in san mateo county including daly city, colma and burlingame where motorcycle crashes tend to happen. officers will look if riders and drivers who are speeding, making illegal turns other other dangerous violations. this year, f

leyla gulen? >> we have a report of a solo vehicle spinout on highway 4. it looks like egg was running on time. however, this could start to slow traffic in the westbound direction along highway 4 coming up to bailey with slowing through antioch moving at top speed. headed along 680 from walnut creek to dublin is 14 minutes and 101 southbound from santa rosa to san francisco is 50 minutes. watch out for the fog. only 23 minutes through the santa cruz mountains and in san jose northbound 280 away from 17 it is empty. >> officials at uc berkeley have now met their goal of reducing the carbon footprint two years early. the campus has saved electricity for seven years by let tremendous fitting the buildings and saved a million gallons of fuels by encouraging bicycle use and buying more solar and wind energy. they claim the greenhouse gas emissions are below what they were in 1990 and plan to set a new target for further reduction by spring. >> we have learned the results of federal tests on cancer causing vapors seeping into a neighborhood. people living near

leyla gulen? >> you mean by sailboat the bay bridge? >> yes. yes. >> traffic is moving along fine. we have fog. certainly the traffic is not appear to be impeded. we have an accident in the clearing stages east 580. we have a brand new report which is another accident involving a pedestrian northbound 87 to southbound 280, another car hit a pedestrian here and we are seeing slow traffic making the transition. watch out for that. the drive time traffic shows 580 from address to dublin is under 30 minutes. 80 southbound is 15 minutes and highway 85 into cupertino that is under five minutes away from 101. outside, at san rafael, you can see nice clear conditions and it is not foggy whatever and when you get through the waldo tunnel, this is going to be a nasty drive. it looks like it is starting to ease the last five minutes but it is foggy. be came. >> there could now be hope for the old broken iphone. details in the bloomberg business report. >> new details this morning in the google barge on the s

. >> we will check with leyla gulen. it is nice, right, leyla gulen? >> it is. we expected to see a possibility of rain but we are not going to see any rain whatever until next week. as we look at our live doppler 7 hd satellite we have high clouds we are waking up to but mild and calm conditions for much of the day and the welcome. from our camera, toward the embarcadero and the bay bridge you can see how clear it is. we do have temperatures we are waking up to in the 50's and the 40's. sfo shows no flight delays so you are in good shape. scattered clouds over sfo and dry today and over the weekend and cooler next week with the policy light rain between tuesday and thursday with the seven-day forecast coming up in a little bit. if you are headed to the roads traveling to be with family, friends, happy thanksgiving. we have lots of green so we are at top speeds across the bay area. we have no traffic and you want to be came not to drive too fast because it is easy to do and that is when accidents happen. you and see westbound from albany to the maze it is four m