i'm liza battalones with your "kcbs traffic."g for the drive out of berkeley heading towards san francisco. at one point we had a two-hour drive time. it's improving to one hour. expecting delay leaving oakland into san francisco all of this because of earlier problems involving that spill at fremont street where all lanes are now open. but it's still very heavy. avoid the bay bridge commute for now. westbound traffic at the san mateo bridge continues sluggish across the span. we have seen delays to the other bridges as well as folks avoid the mess at the bay bridge and now an accident on the guadalupe parkway southbound 87 near curtner is blocking the left lane. here's brian. >> thanks. we are starting out with increasing clouds especially in the north bay. that's where it will begin to rain around midday today. and then spread south over the rest of the bay area. coit tower not bad in the morning sun. 48 degrees for san bruno right now. we are starting off with readings in the 40s for much of the bay area. well, here's how it l

we will keep on top of this storm, monitor it together, but right now, let's go on over to liza battalones. >>> good morning, everybody. happy friday. it is certainly already a busy start to the morning commute. we are getting several reports of flooded roadways including the usual spot in marin county. 101 in the larkspur corte madera area, heads up for water in lanes on 101 approaching lucky drive. as maria mentioned, we are seeing several accidents out there. a spinout involving cars hydroplaning. at this moment, this big accident here involves several cars eastbound 580 near lakeshore in oakland. at least one lane of traffic is shut down this morning. be prepared for delays. there's an overturn accident westbound 24 near central lafayette. at this point it's the right lane that is shut down so those are the hot spots for you. the bay bridge toll plaza commute still holding steady. it's bear in mind it's going to certainly be a very slippery drive into work. leave early and get to work or school safely this morning. as of now, bart is on time. i will have a complete look at your friday

i'm liza battalones.within a busy compute out there and problems continue on the bart system. it's been a busy commute. bart has major delays because of switching problems and track problems. this is 20 to 30 minutes delayed on richmond heading to fremont and millbrae and delays on muni metro running at reduced speeds. heading for the bay bridge still stacked up into the macarthur maze. the metering lights are on. southbound traffic going to be sluggish for the golden gate. >>> a classic cold front racing through the bay area dumping up to 3 inches of rain in venado in the north bay this morning alone! good morning, everyone. portola valley has seen an inch of rain, half inch in some parts of the santa clara valley. there you have other live hi- def doppler radar and the scene toward mineta international airport. more rain in the afternoon forecast, our temperatures pretty much holding steady in the 50s and 60s. gusty winds up to 45 miles per hour. >>> they operate. it rules the gaza string. >> it does ru

i'm liza battalones. disease continue in san francisco.aching alemany where we have reports of deep standing water. an accident blocking one lane of traffic. traffic is backed up for miles approaching the scene. it's been extremely slow in both directions of 101. you can see it from the sensors. very heavy between san francisco and the millbrae area. we move on to the highway 17 commute. earlier accident cleared very slow from granite street. roberta. >>> our live hi-def doppler radar showing bands of light to moderate to heavy showers this morning for the morning commute and this is all just wraparound moisture from yesterday's cold front. we have snow in the mount hamilton area no delays at sfo. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> go to college, that is the message. the first lady turned to rap in a message encouraging students to continue their education beyond high school. michelle obama and "saturday night live" actor jay farrell teamed up to encourage people to pursue higher education. she has some moves, trying to keep us healthy and educated. >> and sh

i'm liza battalones with your "kcbs traffic."o's marina district has shut down lombard street. it is closed in both directions between broadway and divisadero causing major delays just south of the golden gate bridge. it is also affecting muni service which is now rerouting delays on number 28 and bus number 43. bus line number 43 as we move on to live pictures of the golden gate bridge, it is not backing up traffic not quite yet towards the golden gate bridge but be prepared for those delays as you come off of the golden gate bridge into san francisco. here's roberta. >>> it's live. it's our hi-def doppler radar. it is now picking up some returns in the form of some very light rain showers now moving into the cloverdale area. we have light rain to the south of point arena and rain showers moving. ,,,,,,,, >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it is thursday, december 3, 2015. welcome back to "cbs this morning." there's more real news ahead, including the san bernardino massacre. nora has the latest from the scene and a lo

liza battalones is next with the traffic report.ave $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic, or choose $300 in free gifts with stearns & foster. the triple choice sale ends sunday at sleep train. >>> good morning. i'm liza battalones. there are still bart delays on the pittsburg-baypoint line. they are running 10 minutes late in the sfo direction. all our bart lines are on time. no issues for caltrain or "ace" train this morning. but still the sunol grade is taking a while to loosen up. we have had a few accidents in the southbound direction of 680. it is still crowded from the dublin interchange to about the highway 84 turnoff. meantime, over at the richmond/san rafael bridge, it continues slow across the span heading towards san rafael. south 101 heavy leaving novato. ♪ (vo) some call it giving back. we call it share the love. during our share the love event, get a new subaru, and we'll donate $250 to those in need. bringing our total donations to over sixty-five million dollars. and bringing love where it's needed most. love. it's wh

i'm liza battalones with your "kcbs traffic."raffic has been fine all morning long with those metering lights off. a quick 20-minute drive between the carquinez bridge and the maze. the bart system checking in with no delays. earlier problems we had out of downtown oakland have cleared out. just keep in mind, the a's train is running on a holiday schedule. "ace" train no service for trains 5 and 7. ferry system all clear. over at the golden gate it's wet but no traffic delays leaving southern marin. julie? >> we are tracking widespread showers on doppler this morning. it's going to stick around for much of the day today. right now, showers moderate, heavy at times passing through. as you can see here a moderate cell over santa rosa. another one heavy rainfall just to the east of novato heading towards vallejo. the extended forecast, showers today, dying down tomorrow, christmas morning. then drying out saturday, more rain sunday night. ,, announcer: get beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic mattress sets at low clearance pr

i'm liza battalones with your "kcbs traffic." because of earlier problems in danville. slow from beyond highway 24 in fact southbound 680 slow from 242 to the walnut creek interchange. meantime over at the bay bridge toll plaza, traffic is still backed up from beyond the 880 overcrossing so it is beginning to improve although the metering lights are still on this morning at the bay bridge. san mateo bridge that's going to be stacked from end to end westbound, southbound 880 also a little slow as you leave the san leandro area bound for hayward. that's your "kcbs traffic." here's roberta. >> i been hearing from so many people and i thank you so much for letting me know that it's been raining in healdsburg, santa rosa, occidental. our hi-def doppler radar clearly illustrates the light to moderate to heavy downpours in that area. that's lingering precipitation from yesterday as storm. right now clear skies in san jose where the air temperature is 44 degrees. later today everybody is on either side of 60 degrees. a gentle west breeze

i'm liza battalones with your "kcbs traffic."n earlier accident cleared from the highway 37 101 transition ramp west 37 to south 101 involving a motorcycle. but very heavy traffic for that south 101 commute. it is backed up out of novato heading towards central san rafael. west 580 slow going all the way across the richmond/san rafael bridge. if you plan to make the 280 commute in san jose, there's that accident still in the clearing stages just before 880 blocking at least one lane of traffic. bay bridge toll plaza still crowded into the maze. here's roberta. >> it is definitely the calm before the storm. good morning, everyone. taking a look at our live hi- def doppler radar, we have the leading edge of the storm right there streaming across eureka all the way into garberville. some of these showers run in advance of the front a widely scattered shower anticipated today in the north bay. look at that, wow, our live weather camera cloudy and foggy. that's why we are so mild into the 50s right now. later today 60s everywhere. rai

good morning, liza battalones. >> hey there, roberta, good morning, everybody.e have better news for 101 in san rafael. we had lanes shut down overnight because of a fatal accident that happened after 11

lows. >>> good morning, liza battalones here with your "kcbs traffic."e if you plan on catching bart to the oakland airport, there is no service at this hour getting to the airport because of mechanical issues. bart is offering ac transit bus service instead to get to the oakland airport. ,,,,,,,, - go big or go home. wayne: you've got the big deal. but you know what i'm good at? giving stuff away. jonathan: it's a new living room. you won zonk bobbleheads. - that has to be the biggest deal of forever. jonathan: it's time for "let's make a deal". now here's tv's big dealer, wayne brady! wayne: hey, america. welcome to "let's make a deal." what's going on? i'm wayne brady. thank you so much for tuning in. one person-- let's make a deal, shall we? shall we make a deal? let's see. with the red hair right there. pink, red, tutu, you, all that. come here. whatever you are. hey. sierra. - yes. wayne: nice to meet you, sierra.

liza battalones here.bay bridge area heading to south san francisco. there is an accident in the city south 101 approaching silver avenue. this accident involving an overturned dump truck blocking at least one lane of traffic. we are getting word that there's debris scattered across all lanes. meantime, getting into the city by way of the bay bridge it's a long commute out of oakland backed up into the macarthur maze with the metering lights on. and remember, highway 29 will be shut down until 10 a.m. (vo) ingrid and robert called e medicare supplement insurance plan that fills the gaps in medicare coverage, without waiting. now they can focus on other important decisions. are you retired and on a fixed income? anthem blue cross plans help protect you from high medical costs. call now for a plan that's right for you. choose from plans with no deductibles or copays and low monthly premiums. get guaranteed coverage for life, even if your health changes. keep your own medicare-approved doctors, specialists an

but right now, here liza battalones. >> good morning.t's a busy commute out there and there is an accident in the clearing stages along 580 westbound where we have had problems with cars hydroplaning and this new accident 580 westbound near the 980 interchange as traffic is stacked up for over a mile approaching the scene. you can see traffic down to 24 miles per hour this accident blocking three lanes of traffic. also a new crash delaying the commute just leaving the walnut creek interchange southbound 680 near south main. a flooding is going to be an issue along 880 especially northbound approaching broadway. that's where chp has issued a traffic advisory and in terms of traffic delays, 880 still flowing well in both directions. the bay bridge toll plaza, the metering lights are still off. traffic is slow just in the lanes there from about the 880 overcrossing. meantime, we'll go back to the live pictures of 101 near lucky drive where there is deep standing water across all lanes of the highway. now, roberta says it will certainly get

but right now, let's say hello to liza battalones. >>> hey there, roberta. good morning, everybody. happy friday. san leandro drivers, watch out for this accident. it is blocking two lanes of traffic. this is on 238 in the commute direction northbound just before 880. a solo spinout blocking the two right-hand lanes. traffic now the length of northbound 238 very slow down to 20 miles per hour. it is the only hot spot this morning on this friday morning. no delays for any of our local bridges and our first bart trains are out of the yard on time. no delays for caltrain on "ace" train. we'll have more traffic in less than 10 minutes. >>> developing overnight, protests in san francisco's bayview neighborhood after video emerged of san francisco police officers shooting and killing a stabbing suspect. [ yelling ] >> those protestors shut down streets as they chanted, held signs and packed a town hall meeting meeting later at a bayview church and then they took to the streets one more time. they are furious about the shooting of 26-year-old mario woods on wednesday all captured on cell p

here's the wonderful beautiful talented liza battalones. >> oh, my goodness! thank you.an to drive north 101 or going to sfo, there is slow traffic because of construction in burlingame. north 101 between anza and broadway. it wl

we have the full forecast coming up in just less than 10 minutes but right now let's bring in liza battalones. >>> good morning. we have the fog affecting the drive for some commutes this morning beginning with the golden gate bridge. so just keep that in mind if you plan to make the 101 commute. visibility is down heading across the golden gate southbound traffic still looking okay approaching san francisco and as of 3 a.m., chp issued a dense fog warning for the richmond/san rafael bridge but it doesn't look like it's an issue here at the toll plaza. still clear westbound traffic moving well across the span heading towards san rafael. the bay bridge commute looks good towards the bay bridge toll plaza. just keep in mind there is roadwork in the berkeley and emeryville areas. one lane is shut down westbound 80 just before that turnoff. that's a look at traffic. now to maria. >>> the founder of the iconic clothing company the north face has died. the company got its start right here in san francisco almost 50 years ago. andria borba now on the legacy he left behind. >>> reporter: douglas thom

good morning, liza battalones. >> hey there, roberta, good morning, everybody. we have better news for 101 in san rafael. we had lanes shut down overnight because of a fatal accident that happened after 11 p.m. last night. again all lanes are open and south 101 flowing well leaving novato heading for san rafael. we'll have more "kcbs traffic" coming up. >>> breaking news this morning. a two-alarm fire has forced the evacuation of an apartment complex in el sobrante. the call came in an hour ago and and contra costa county dispatch was first on the scene. no injuries have been reported. evacuations are taking place. we'll have more information coming up. >>> new this morning a store clerk seriously injured after a robbery and shooting at an antioch 7-eleven at lone tree way. police collected evidence. the clerk is currently in surgery at a local hospital. >>> it doesn't make any sense. we don't have any money in the till, maximum 40 bucks. >> the store manager said the clerk had recently emigrated from india. >>> a three-day manhunt ends in an hours long standoff

we'll pinpoint your local forecast in detail but first let's send it to liza battalones. >> it's going to be one of those mornings where folks are going to want to leave home early and give yourself some extra time to get into work or school. very slick roads and roberta has been talking about and a major accident. several accidents out there, but we're going to highlight the biggest ones now. the this problem bay point just before bailey westbound 4 multi- car crash, one on fire, there are injuries reported with this accident which has two left lanes shut down in bay point. right now this accident is reported just before bailey with traffic backing up beyond railroad avenue. you can see slow traffic there. there's also an accident in novato. now we're seeing just lots of cars just slipping off of the roadway with the slick conditions out there. this one is a spinout southbound 101 at delong blocking the right-hand lane. nowsch the bay bridge toll plaza, -- now, keep in mind, the bay bridge toll plaza, keep in mind, it's very windy. you will feel them on the bay bridge with every there

here's the wonderful beautiful talented liza battalones. >> oh, my goodness! thank you. if you plan to drive north 101 or going to sfo, there is slow traffic because of construction in burlingame. north 101 between anza and broadway. it will be out there for the next 30 minutes. i'll have more on this and a complete look at your thursday drive in a few minutes. >>> this morning, a family dealing with the deaths of two children whose bodies were found in the storage unit in northern california. >> i have to sit with my brothers and comfort them and they ask me, why? and i don't have an answer. >> now the question is, could the killings have been prevented? investigators call it one of the worst abuse cases they have ever seen. as steve large reports police are still trying to piece together what happened before their deaths. >> this is our mother. >>> reporter: they share the same mother, who died in a car accident. now 17-year-old precious aponte is also in mourning for her little 3 and 6-year-old siblings. delylah and shaun and their 9- year-old sister frankie is in the

good morning, i'm liza battalones.e san mateo bridge, moving at the speed limit across the span towards foster city. 101 looking good just outside of sfo. and over at the bay bridge, it is so quiet, that they switched off the metering lights and westbound traffic is just breezing through there. no delays getting into downtown san francisco. here's julie. >>> we are off to a cool and blustery start this morning. temperatures this morning 37 in santa rosa. 47 fremont. 50 in san jose. later today 50s in the area. average for this time of the year. dry today, rain and snow return tomorrow at low elevations. ♪ >>> journalists and crew had to run for cover when a pile of illegal fireworks started to go off without warning police had confiscated two tons while they invited the journalists to see how they were properly disposed of. an early round went off early and hence the explosion and running away. >> might be time for a new pr team. >> yeah. there you go. welcome back to "cbs this morning." this half hour a new controvers

now on the road ahead, here's liza battalones. >>> we'll talk about this morning's commute and wherehave had a few hot spots out there fortunately over at the dublin interchange all lanes are open and the earlier accident that we have been reporting to you west 580 before 680 is now gone. drive time 28 minutes now is what it's going to cost you to make the drive between the altamont pass and the dublin interchange. two lanes of traffic shut down at east 580 to westbound 980/24. a clean-up is in progress. in san jose, north 101 approaching oakland road. there's an accident now blocking the left lane. it has traffic backed up from the 280/680 interchange but you can see all the green on the sensors our map of the south bay picking up light traffic for 280 approaching downtown. no delays for the guadalupe parkway if you have to catch a flight at mineta international airport. no delays for either direction of 87. so that's in good shape. the bay bridge toll plaza backups it the 880 overcrossing, 25 minutes between the bay bridge toll plaza and downtown san francisco. so not too bad this

>> it's christmas come early for liza battalones. we'll have that story coming up.right now let's call on our live hi-def doppler radar. no rain yet. it's in northern california. we have some snow in the siskiyous. partly to mostly cloudy skies out the door this morning. not as cold as it was 24 hours ago but still, in the 30s away from the bay. it's now 46 degrees in san francisco. here's what you need to know on this thursday. evening commute will be affected. here you have the front associated with a cold front. nothing to do with el nino. futurecast clearly illustrates the clouds are on the increase during the day today. we do become partly to mostly cloudy. have a little bit of a break this evening then we cloud up for friday morning. and then friday around 4:00 in the afternoon, there you have the front. it slices across the central bay by the tail end of the evening commute. by the time the system is out of here on saturday afternoon we'll see breaks in the late afternoon hours on saturday. we'll tally the numbers up like this. an inch around the immediate ba

i'll talk about how that's going to impact your thursday but right now let's send it over to liza battalones>>> we are going to talk about this morning's commute and your "hump day" drive along 101 still looking okay. if you have to catch a flight at sfo, 101 through the peninsula still moving well. here are live pictures of 101 near san bruno avenue. no delays either for 280. but if you plan to make the bay bridge commute, just like clockwork at 5:30, the metering lights were switched on, and we now have a backup extending to it the 880 overcrossing again expect delays now for the bay bridge commute. it's also backed up approaching the altamont pass where west 580 is slow from 205 approaching and passing grant line now. no delays as of yet approaching the dublin interchange. and bart is on time. i'll have another update on bart and an update on sierra travel with my next "kcbs traffic report" in less than 10 minutes. maria. >> thank you. >>> the founder of the iconic clothing company the north face has died. the company got its start right here in san francisco almost 50 years ago. it's now

let's send it to liza battalones. >> good morning, everybody.g action at the bay bridge. the stall, an accident, has been cleared. westbound traffic on the bridge has recovered. it's now looking okay with no major delays for the drive. once you're on the bridge, traffic does fine approaching downtown san francisco. but take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. the metering lights were switched on at 5:15. very, very early this morning because of those problems with the 21-minute drive time between the carquinez bridge and the maze. the toll plaza backup now extending to the foot of the maze in oakland. so long delays there. 880 in oakland is doing okay. northbound just a brief delay approaching and passing high street. now to michelle. >>> today president obama wraps up his trip to the u.n. summit on climate change. world leaders are discussing ways to reduce carbon emissions to keep global warm under 3.6 degrees fahrenheit. scientists say that may prevent natural disasters like floods and drought. oakland is getting global attention at the conf

going to have the timing of the next cold front coming up but right now let's send it over to liza battalones. >> i'll get to that in just a moment. i want to show you pictures of 101 in the peninsula. southbound both direction looking fine approaching san bruno avenue. no delays just outside of sfo on the bay shore. work crews on the 580 west between broadway and grand for the next few minutes two left lanes shut down for construction. 880 good through oakland. there is roadwork through san leandro between davis and marina no traffic delays. highway 92 flowing well in both directions. i'll have more "kcbs traffic" including an update on bart in less than 10 minutes. >>> a san francisco police officer dubbed the hot cop of the castro is due in court tomorrow. contrary kohrs is accused of leaving the scene after hitting two pedestrians in north beach early sunday. surveillance video shows some are leaving in the moments after the collision. an internal investigation is planned after the criminal investigation is complete. >>> new today the alameda city council voted to close a controversial lo

time is 5-- let's get a check of t >>> one busy lady today, let's check in with liza battalones on affic day. >> and it's still a very busy commute for 116. that's where we do have the closure now because of this downed tree and power lines. we are getting pictures of this problem where the chp tells us that this will be closed indefinitely. they are still on scene working to clear this up. pg&e is not even there yet to deal with the downed power lines. 116 gravenstein highway shut down both directions indefinitely approaching 1st street in guerneville. problems on local transit. because of the wet weather running muni metro lines at reduced speeds this morning. this is causing 10-minute delays through san francisco on the muni metro and there are delays between richmond and fremont on bart about 10 minutes in length. no problems for caltrain or ace. anytime there's rain you can always count on flooding along 101 in the larkspur area. it's 101 in both directions. there's flooding being reported in the outside lanes. so be prepared for that. take it nice and easy out there. the earlie